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HI te vol, XXI. ONTARIO, MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1917. NO. 00. V B HUNDREDS SHOW CHRISTMAS SPIRIT AND ONTAUlU WII.I, K.Yt'F.F.b QI'OTA IIV itPMIli;r.HI.K. MABt.lV TIIIIIU II U OK IUUVK NU HKt oltli GO To 7h NVSSA RECORDS NOT COUNTED I, airman kuiui I . . I . Prellm In.iri Hi porta I MM Ml Teams Ami Mum I 'miillli - I ., h ! M linn or !ll K, inning ahead of tt t.itlons n.l 1 III going Is rccencl from I1 K' t rlsttna. incni- hersit. drive i li.i Iritmii A I. I nun Ik op tint: "' ' "' dlstrht froir I Iteiid, Including Ontario and Nyaaa ,nei..i hy m,. nnarlo Chapter will have ii membership if IliOO wlirn the week mils. Thin Mr (orkrniii l certal" In more llciin MM third of Hi poinilnilnn of the dim r hi Ontnih, V Mas 7MI Member. To lnw bo lliiiro wan the work Of llu' teams In the city Hocclnii. on Wednesday there were over 700 in hern In i ho parent ihaptor and I here wore 80 families llotol on the honor roll, which require,, that ovary one ot the family he I member of the lied Mi Cock ruin declared linn there worl mora than 60 and would probahh he h.M i SO and 100 fiim- ...r In the haste of piling tin' H"t winn havo no Initio I loll I j. it. Oratf A. V. Dr. J. YV. W Ixellugg lir. .) ling W J PlaM pi tt, n U ilaoii liorman Mrs M I Ada in. u ' li BBJ ' ballon HlggK I I'rox.ll i. T. McNulty II. I. Ilolcnlllh ll.in (irady Qeorge Bender 8. F. Taylor Dr. I ri Former lr W I Wecse Jen Wiiod W II I.aXMin Tom Fl.her Kd. B 1 1 1 Frank VYIiihIoii Mult In c m 1'iutt A I, lockruiii ruin . liel llro'' I II A(l:erton C II Kmlaon Idy 'HiFord j It HlarU.il F o Drain J. (J Rmllli Jmb l.ai k' tl . I'oorman I I M Taggert in II 11 Whttuey H W'ntKin , w Let win II II Tuuney I'rank Uader Mr. I.ucy Fox J ft. Mcl'ulloch V F lloniaii Karl Hlack.by J p lluri.i n.bm. Keorta Not In With 700 to 7..0 memherii in on i ockriini cxpecU Hi' I ,ip In he fully 1T." I'" more people 111 th" dal . ,,i Hum in-lit.- T. s mi" n. ! reported , . haw- IMM from KgajMH Koion. hik Ketid where the plrit hai heen inarUi il in Iurlll. urn iminhera. BVM il r.poris which d frog 'I' ,,w that ,i t rancher are il atrong for the Ked 'ros. .ik-r report..! Hi W from one ranch and a tolal gf N hr torrltory whli h wa" eatliuated to .tart with at 40. Bliwll imin the out lying eclion- ImnwI Ox I lat Out Agata Ontario la again haudlcappad by the fact that while the population ol bead Ox Flat I. computed in the to tal from which the t'hapter a .bare la raised practically all of IU 4 goes to Payatto while Welaer gta the balance While thi. la a natural reull of the lack of dla ninniiii'aiion with that region, . s. it U one of the thing, that make. Ootarloa ta.k harder. Mra Amoa Rattler of Weatfall la uniry roal M what the On tario i ready for ChrUt- UUi- IN RED CROSS ONTARIO GIRL DIES CALIFORNIA ON MIm Minnie M. KIM, need 22 vetira. only daughter of Mr and Mr .1 I'. Ixidd .r Ontario, died Mnndav nun at I.O. Angelea, win rttn her n ninth'. go In hope that n chunr" of climate might ' Ctel. Tl ml I .mi.' suddenly, for on the day of her death her father letter from her. written a few day.- previous. In which .he express., I hope fur 1" londitlon and declared that she wan Improving Mrs. Kldd Ml l.oa An . gele. Wednesday Willi Hi'1 body and In expected to arrive on Friday v ml Iiik her arrival no a ran ge m en In for the funeral have heen made. READY SALE FOUND FOR WAR SAVINGS STAMPS I'oBiniNBier At Weatrnll Makes lie. mill I'or Olsirlcl s,,,,.sl Kroni On- faiio I'ost OrTlci-HellB Out In ! w r saving, stamps are having it It in the dlslrl. I served with : .i Irom tin' Ontario of null has (he heat rd r.poit.'.l in il..' In that community Hie Postmaster organised a real campaign He ant ilsltig mat I. and mad. I talk to th" Iowa. While Weslful! I. not the lorfaOl town In the coiinu that rustling ro.ttiia.tar had no more war si venlng came. In Ontario the stamps are taking Just fairly well hut as the puh lie gets u-ed to the "two till ' MVfJUJ pi. it th MM '" aoo a large increase In Hie demand. BOUNTIFUL SHOWER IS G!VN HOLIDAY BRIDE ravorahly known here lu Ontario where they have host, of frtc The wedding day Is said to he bee ember 28 and maa pnuiipitial af fair, have been arranged i iii.n.l TM aecolid ot Ihese cent- look plaie last Saturday uft. union .it the home of Mill Mao Piatt, where the guest. Of Ml.. Met n i Ho. i.ahlie school faculty and gathered ' , ... .... akau, iid. 111 Ht-Mlli Willi iiip 'onaa ratioaa wore effectively UH,.,I 1 thruout unit tho IBOWOff . ame from bountifully lu,: unus treo .w- - -iriimtHd hv Utile lllackahy. all it. white, . . ' TMM LWMMt beside the MfM .ii.. baJHi Mrs Mrs J It lllu. katiy, Mrs ,1, Mis-.s Flh.l and Cora iMcNul'ty Itena li Hoydel!, I, Uh, taker Clarence fanrteld. ......... ii i ..-iu .n.l !!... falliu. . i ,' !.. nre.,11 Man, are! a 1 Last weea aira. a " .t........ Clareuce t antleld and Hull, I'mcell were Uo.te.aes for for Mia. McUivern a plate .bower at the home of Ut Sl""h STUDENTS COMINGIHOME FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS Saturday wUl aoa the indui ot On-j --- -....lanis at the various In.tltu- education The flr.t , arrive will be llioae from the L'u, erslty ami iUlO college anion tneni being Lu y, Mi 1 nnolilii iiiiiuiil u.' i u lioiilu I I. Is. MIAOL f the engagement of Miss Km,,,.. M, Iftl mall route Oil ot Onl.rio hi. dales all mix. .1 up .,.. a, t ol '"" -l-"r - ru"" cue,,, daughter ol Mr .ml Mr. ha. Iwen .pproved and all Hie ne.es war In ions and has itc It iae.es the ne. . Thomas McOlwii ol ,1,1. city to Frod" "' prellmln.., - proWded for It- Xprll we,, r cart for Snake order -hos.. 1,,-ky soh, J , Memo, ...... expr. age,,,. TM valley,,,,,,, nt,,,,,,,. v le, hnlil,.,. w hen o ., bride and groom are holh well and l n,1,r new plan riarence Wihi.I rat I tbg haliny weal, ,,,ihe, does win, M he NEW KITS TO SEE NEW HESS FUN Sonic "f Ontario. M.r. Iu.nl- dopt i ash unii i nrry riiui I rgci u Idaho! I '"! liu Inl-I ri.l.T Ontario merchants are to try the . ion " system and turn over n BOW leaf for the new year In t1.nl .,.. I... I ..f ili.niir himlnn.. , , ,, ire i.i out Into force llo' rciiuost ,.,,,,,.., . of It F. Hlrknoll. federal food ad- ,nlnMr,...-r for Idaho, for a "CMl . , ,, . . ,, 1 Under, HroB . WIlHoti llro- and . i . In advertisement In othel ,,s of this Issue an, ,r everal Ol BrnM . do ho while other, h.re, he matter under adver.i Ml A. tlm.ofthemcrchan. day noon the uueHtlon wax dlartiBaed til. Ab In the Ural meetlnK of tun? v.wk M l"linlit Btrrmenl wiin rnarliotl Tim ni.TrfiMnt WfTi' not unanlmoi.B concerning the plan and sine the hUKlne-B llrma repp ao varied a Held the) could not agree. A It ho no agreement waa signed It la un.lers. I that a large section of ' """" X nrJ 3u the hualn -b dlBirlc. will go to the'""' ' X inCh' new haala on January I. a",e oP"''- in Bpoaklng of their adoption of thohnr"" pr "Tf1" new plan the merchant, were unan-,1" . " ' ' "' ""' ' Iiuoiib In declaring that they did ao,'40 "r ",,r""- not bac.ua. of dlaaatlafaotlon over' "' "" " V.lley lew aenl re,en. method, hut merely hec.uaa ' "" ll,H u"- 7 '",l they h.d 1 n M r. '" ' ' """': .-a i , r liv th. Nyaaa. wllh Owyhee and Arcadia. 26 ado, of -he new MVBlem. they ,e- thai thiiewlll Ml nipllshed two things: n reduction In'the help"" . l.,..s r.l..,.-,. n for other Valll - muffler.; Kingman when lahor I. scree; ami scr- . ,, ll I , In ...11 .111.1 . . II ' .. I .....' ulvlttK the hepe iwW lit to their cll-loiner bltOMI Then, tor . "P. the NEW RURAL ROUTE TO START ON JANUARY 2 " lllH--l Handlers slun Nollrli l.llous 'llmt I'he, Will lime Hoxea Hewil) To llisrni' Mall A.t.r months of put lent effort the ih. carrier will lMT Ontario in the morning and ,.,er tin ward MjMM, along the Hoiilev ard and South of the city 111 the inorulliv:, returning to Oniurio at I ' hour Inter he will atari and- co. or the territory along I ridge leading Inward Vale to tl,, Mat .us rai.ci, where I. . , ,r North ,,. Ue Mallei ael 1 Fast along 1 1, ..le road until th. buiihur corner I where li will again go North aim is along I of the Ma heiir and enter Ontario ll h ramie ' of the Fair ' Previously announcement has heen " '""" Uiul '" II. hed hut ihls was .lightly in error r"r "" '' ''M "'" '"', '"" regululiou. Tin -e ,,., ii I tlkl.it ihlu in ttx It i 'iure.1 ny iiow.iro .......... - "''" '"r "'' ' oinliierclal cluh n : fVrU apu m s. b aa n u in lu,r i.f lii'i'ai ilia fill '"""' '" " "-""" w '""- i" t-"ul'1 n"1 he H" Ur Uuii-it ..n Ills trio, over the route and If the) desii Peel master tiregg ask. tl notify the office Immediately. race Mage. Mil. iiena s. ...,,, ., i ... i. .... ... .a la. Irene Kuder from the ' -:ene; Arthur oearaaa. lUila Wells. Mi, by, Mta. Nettie Peterson and Ml Conklln from O A ('. On Sunday the contingent from the I Wrablngton will . RED CROSS CHAPTER SUPPLIES lllli,. i,m., lMvn Willi XII Kinds f , omfortltm f.K.incnt. Imim I i I irtlun shores-1. i-l Is Long ''iir Four huge hoxea filled with needed garment, and surgical suppllei w(1rc Kh Ipped from the Ontario ' luipf I ' ' I hi- li ,1 truss this , innkrn " " ,",t"r", nt abroad, Th" Invoice of It., contents of the hoxea will assuredly surprise anyone " ' '' "" "' ' " w"rK ,anlr.lon I n.pmeni , bath robe, poja- " '"'" ---' Knitted !,e aux.llarleB of .1,,. local ' "K A glance over tola Mat of what whb In the Imixcb will i'.koii repeal the fact that the Ontario wono n are himlly at w"rk f"r ,,,p H"'' r"" 2k pr pajamaa, 119 pr coiiMileBcent roh I s pr hed parka, 84 pr. hed 21 nightingales, 90 gauxe MilrtB. "f .mJamas. tOco, - bOd shirts, IS pr. hed p.ck., i i ..i.l.il... 'oIoiin. 2 pr 1 'oloii) pr. ao 2 mtlfflel mufflers. I'iih tin ... Ma. Of gOOdl bOth '....."1 Hole .In.. . was orgiu TREES TRY TO RAISE TWO CROPS PER YEAR i W .inn W ealhcl linplls Hulls M Hartfll u.l Tlii.'.iien- lle.li u. Ih.n of N.xt Vrsr'i. Fruit fnip J, 'uu-. (he weather man. Ml , uiM'i i ,oi Mill tree. I Ol .-, , ,., bout wlthilaa The slighi ""ll ,0 lope that It will con,:, at the frull trees will he re.lraiti ,,el.,ri, In it,.-,, -beep and cat. le men ur- no, I.I.. l.J. .,,, IONS OF MALHEUR COUNTY TURKEYS GOINC TO SOLDIERS ..,r t. . it, army eani day last nearly a by Max Mailer, ( for a Portland i , load ol if them nei ' ' RINGING OE CHURCH START BEAUTIFUL PROGRAM VIEWS POSSIBILITIES FOR BUSINESS IN CITV kndrow Itohlnum one of tlrnnt IoiiiiIvb prominent meat packer- u In Ontario all week viewing M lor the location of a whole "I retail packing plant. While he had not dooMod the QUeatlon he I that the geosraphieal leu Mon, together with the ntate of d" rolopaMl nil ready attained In the producing of the uic.it and BOttltr) made one worthy of conolderatlon. MARINES' STAR MAN Vernon llroun I'lh.i of the Mare l- Iniiil Sen Holillera Hon of Aruua I ill i iiiaii-llaiigliter la War 'i When the Mai.- hit .1 Marine root luill team meets the Camp l.ewl, 91st n aggreg.llon at 1'ii.ndena on New Year', day. In a large menauro. hat He will real on the head and dioiilder, or rather the head and feet of Hie son of if tho pro) journal tffoni down the . rlcr hack In Hits m 'ton . Is in II' Hint Is shown h) Brown Voiing llrown. like all II I olliel llilnhei.- o th. M.-llie team I ll.r li.is lllg seen I wo ; . OB work at S l-eom.ln end lal'i t Waal ingtoii Htnte --.ii-1 1 Vol Ttie Oul) One In I ultimo a. however, h not th only nieinher of the family of w hose for 1 in le H till ' Ilia. I. proud In the marine Imspliil at Mure Island there Is Junior bleu- "I Mkal Wltilfre.l llrow.i. tie . t. - - - l .. ssmxS i...lli..tl.a usui bom i, ,o. ii graduated from the Ht. Honolula ' ml ,s now , III I ih. lie,' to r und ' MOTHER OF ONTARIO WOMAN PASSES AWAY Mri- Nancy linn,' In, !,., for the past !.. -.1 with lier daughter. Mrs li 11 Hunter dlen ', iday after a lingering ll was born to Maadavlllo, W v - ptouMr II IkS She leave, on. ion I HII .mi Mrs. aiiiiu Huiuvau or rg Htiol pauled " remalua to Maml.vllh,, W Va .he will te I.,, i i.,l Friday. l.rle,' orvloe was held at the . v l M p ' buvlug cbarga. , ntura uftur present- ' river water caao. BELLS TO wiiii.K mils in rrnmcH -III PI IS ( HIMF. OMMlllX- l) I HII'MIS WII.I, (. Mill It AIHU'T IKiHTI-l, THKK CIFTS GOING TO HOLY LAND Peculiar I'll lne. ,,r I'muram Hliowu In t.lviiiu I'ooil In l.mnl W lilt tl The Him lor I ame Only one thing Is lacking now for he rtiflm oi Ontario' muiiii ip.il tree proiiratn Tin,' i lenient I. ii rontlng of lion lit If ill Howoror the .oinmlllaa haa not glM',1 up the hope t I'll t the I'hrl.t- ry will not l,e comple,.. hy next Ml nlng. What the M luck will he made up In the spirit of tho exer cise, and those who gather to take part In them. It hi peculiarly apt prlale that the comiiilllne chose tho Armenian and Hyri kg ,,n.r fund ,,, he the lieneflcl.ry for I Moll to h taken at the tree, for Ontario will ,e sending of Its surplus to the land honored as the habitation of Him lu vh.e,,, honor tho exercise, are h Igilircli llell- To King leii.il lor the hei'lnnlng of the .x-lli be the ringing of tl nl ill the churches The flr.t will ring at 7 o'clock and 1 i Ml i . Hie wln- . will le I religious Inll .-r III, UK' Illlles, This Is ' "f tho ii tin. I It,, in: Ml Mi F M IIKIsIM s 11,1 I I'ISlK.lt VM Must. h i he Ontario B . niileil ll.intier,'' .ung gf e. ipanltm Invocalh.n. It. C II IHoii, Kxercl .'. I'rlmaiy I'liplls ol I lly Ki I," . ChrMina. rh.iinl. I',, pis ol till and ..in i. Rolo hv Japic- (I Sinlll, X.hlr ,,, nnlr fl M ..."I Kong h Wienie I'rio of Ol , lull ,,. I i, Viin.-iians. Itev Karl II , una. "America," sung hy Audleneo. ONTARIO GIRLS CHEERING SOLDIER BOYS WITH LETTERS : nhiie, .n mat- ! log ,, liuard, . Illg life illllor bo. - i lib , hey .i , , ,, ,,lsslves DRAINAGE CONTRACT TO BE AWARDED SOON ,1 .. ,,. I'l .,.- and Spi III l alloo- ' 1 " ,1 up mil HutMl In I.. I I i.,,. I ,. u.il ..l I chlltul) ' , , !' . , I In . 1 II, g Up -, Iglliul , n. I the Malheur bralnago dlslric. have u fone of men on th. ground now ami I ope to have the work In such shape that the contract ..warded In January or Febru ary The board met on Monday after i the orti, I r. It d and formally I aala . , .in taken to get the wurk un- ay.