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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 12, 1918)
"im irwMryimmmmmi- 10 m Ontario abcto. thcmdat, skttembkb ia, ibis ' MyMy "WANTED" By MARIAN T. CARTER. "Nn.V, Jack, Hint In n crnckorjack Iden." exclaimed Ton Stevens, tin his chum Bui shed i vj iitiImk his pinii to hrlng Rath Hun. HI. M, Tom's sweet heart, to terms. "Ill hat If she ww audi an advertlaeraeol she'd anewer it, Just for the mischief of dolim tiling o.l'l." Tha nett dny there nppeare.l In the Blcnnoct Buiiiiner Newt minimis the "Wauled A young Rcntloninn with B (mod reputation errald like to apoml wlili i. uiy In tha sum- nil r Colon, A few ilnyi lull t In T ni's morning mail viim n larga an al pa from tha newnpn.er office enclosing three lei lei In mi- wit In hi- ..-ill. Thi" Bra! two bo opened were un Int. reilnK mill from km is he did not kuow, hill Hi" lni one huh (he one ha Wanted. Beth hhd wrlttdo ! it anu n v. ry formal imi. b actiy III r- in, bill it i iva Tom tba Opeillli" lie f I -I !- I. Tom, ullsui led It and n few du.i lull unothar h Her ar rifed. This wns supply hmnenoe fun on Tom'a part, for since hu propoool llelh lluHeiil..i bad treiiied til lit very coolly and nmv, iillhniiKh unknown to herself, lic wik i re spenillni: with him. ha bad ild "lien she refuse! lo he roine engti d io Tom ti it she ranted "to liuve n (food time I, id not he Hod to liny one imin !" Well, she miivI.v teemed to he Iiim Inif n pood time floln wllllt Tolll rollld Illlike out. Ilmiccs, tennis, cntinclua. hivIiiiiiiI.ik, nnd I tha olln r thluirs Hint (to with a good Huia I at the heaeh. After their enrresionience had gone on nhont two months Tom rtc.i.i 'd It wts lime to tiike definite steps, so In I bu next leiii-r la aakad if ha mold t .n and no-ei the young lady who hod riven hlln so muiii plensure HiroiiKh III.' mer. One week passed mid then an other, and Tom derided to write niriiln. Tba neit morning he found a short note, aaylng that a meeting would he lapossllile, fur aha eipocted to lenvo Tory ahortly. But fortune always favors a true lover. There waa to he a dunce tit Hie Casino that very evening, and Tom knew that Heth Intended to k. Tea, ha would fo. too, and see If things could not bo Mtralghtoiicd out that Tory night. When evening came Tom dressed for the BUMS nnd nlm gttpptl lid" his pocket two of tha letters Jl.lli lunl wrllleti, Inrliiillng the Inst one. The daneera were nil husy filling oul Ho-lr dnnee enrds when Tom pot there, so he Immediately hegnn to till his own put. As he iippriiin lied Bath she Inr I allghllv iiwny. Inn Tmn, mi flonnlerl, prflfnUeTl Tfnt to notlf? her movement and politely aakad for her curd, lie took severs! of her daneen. Inrliiillng the first, those at Intermis sion, nnd the Inst. Poor Beth, what could she do? Everyone waa wateh Ing her, anyway; for they knew that aha had refused Tom onea before. When he returned her card she bowed lightly hul siild nothing. At sTixrw CROwnim TOR NKCONP DAY RACK PROGRAM ' FAVORITE At FORMER WINH I.AHIK.H' It At B (Continued from paga 1) on he laat turn after allowing speed nil the way. Tn a sharp finish King F, after trailing the field until the Intermission Tom mnnnged to straight away, took the heui BJ get Beth out Into the conservatory, nnd then nsked her again If ahe would mnrry him. "I think you rnther ought to. alnce you hsve l.een eorresponillng with me pearly nil summer," snld Tom "I hnve not !" exclnlmed Heth, nnd ! her foot; hut heeiin.se she remembered Hint she hud correipond hand from Payette Girl In 2:15 Payette. Olrl Winner. Vnlentlne J could not hold ill pnee he set In the opening niitnlie nnd the best he eould do was fourtli In each of tha last two atnrta. Pny- etle Clrl after tnklng second In the first tWO stiirtu look the lasf he.i id villi mi unknown young man she Krom ,,K gin), ,, winner of liie lliMed gullllly. "Tag, dour, you hnve; see?" And Ton held out the letters he had In hla . 'tdi, how did yon get those lettersT Why, I thought I wns correspoiidliiit With ii lonely fellow who knew no one lure. Tom Stevens, you are the meanest, meanest hoy I" And aha broke down nnd cried. 'I Us was too much for Tom. He t io) Heth lii Ills arms and kissed the little wet cheeks, murmuring: "...irest, I didn't nirim to hurt ymir fecllnga, but I wns determined to make you love me. I couldn't live without you, dear. Can't you say you love me liow, Both) swecihrnrt?" " is. Tom," whispered lleth. "I've hud all the good times I wnnt, and I nun1 ,voii now, all the time. Tom Tom's voice was husky when he next spoke. "My own Utile girl." and h" bra) and humbly klaaeil the upturn ed lips. After tho dnnee they walked home through the unlet streets happily planning their future. Copyright. 11. by the McClura Newspa per 8llllli tie.) Coenakln Brought High Price. A coonsl.ln trapped In southeast Mis souri recently sold at CM73 at a Ion don fur auction. N. Cohlsmlth. head of a Cairn (III.) fur compnny. sent a shipment of aklns to London and In luded a particularly pretty, connakln. lie requested that It he mild to the highest bidder nnd the proceeds donated to some war rliarlty. He was Informed hy cable that the pelt brought f IHfl, the money being given to the prlsoners-of-wsr fund. second heat, making the Sumnmrv for the even! I'm, Me (Jlrl first; Kill) lllrd second nnd V-ilontlno .Tr. third and Prize II fourth I Ian II Take- Hot Ileal. In the first heat of the 2::0 tr.,: the old favorite, Dan II. M Jaci driving. .took the wire after I gfOtl !.... with Mnnnlster, Hie rTutchtB entry, and Brant K. the C K. Illbhle horse The time was I: SSI, mi K broke .it tho start and M. Kllllp had n time getting the n hack Into her stride hut she . strong at the finish, fighting Mit. ni tor for second money In the second heat of the 2:30 trot DM It. tho last under the wire, took the hOOl for both Kr.-mi-i K mn! M nlster both brol.e BBdtf the Rin Mnnnbler perfornieil bailly In the third bent, and agnln got into Hi" rink leaving the rare bfltWBBB lltiim I K nnd han II. who won all Hire heats. The time for the second best was 2:Hn and the third ;!:3.-. BUY W.8.8. I'olt 8AI.K One Doughten I'o i- lo digger, one Thompson potnti) ( Continued from page one ) yesterday afternoon In the taking the ladles' race, riding lied Croat Molly. H H Tunny's entry Hhe rode, as she always has, n per fect race, taking the pole nt tht and h.ld the bad from the fir.-t tufa to the end Mrs Blaine MoGee on IBe Howard and Mfss Bcrnlre Meier 00 Carl Paine gave a pretty fight Io the second money. Mr MoOot nltg by a h napoleon's Horsea Trained. Bztranrdlnary were the precautions ttken that Napoleon should never ip pear at n dtaodvantage on horseback. The empernr trtt not n tlrst-elnss horsemiin. and his bOfOM were alwnys thoroughly broken in. Here Ii i.. avrlpttnn of the methodn empli '"I'lu v vvrri traJnod to remain per- fectlj steady under tortures of evn rlption; to recelre blows about tho head: drums were heat, pistols and ern.Krv fired In their ears, flags Braved before their eyes, clumsy pnek nges, and sometimes even sheep and pigs, were thrown between their legs. "Nuiie of the animals were deemed sunn lently trained tin tho oniporot could. wlHiout the least dllll.'ultv. pull them up short at full gnllop, which was his favorite pace." Nuts and Fruit. The government Is not calling upon ns to give up all of our toothsome dishes, but to I cononilcal In the us. of those commodities which are scarce. Nuts and fruit have not been inl.ooed. and those will be found to i dd much to the dishes, nnd espe cially to give to our daily bread a in-a and verv delightful ilavur. t'ao ple't Home Journal. sorter one John Deere heel puller also one potato cultivator. 8ee N.la Itnsiniissen, S mllea west of Ontnrlo Address Ontnrlo. I! K D 1. Adv. It BUY W.8.8. mi;tikdist kpimcoimi. hi m ii Sunda) Hertlcoa. 10 a. m , Sunday achool 11 a. in.. Preaching. "The Church at Work'" R p. in , Preaching, "The Ooldcn Rule Taking Notee. Winn you lake notes lot them DO ( brief, sharp, In Opt, order, so n glunca will k'le yon a bird's-eye view of ! your wholi- Hcheme. for instance: "John J. Jones ex-mayor .IW nuto ina'l. ii H. aj, im Wabash 1. health 12 horn Sprlngtleld. I). Cornell Country t'lub; liolf Cluh giui iiini wife, Mnrin; children, Mary. John. William .Sunday 2 Trinity aft. Kvergreen." Mnke your copy fast, de void of iieiidwmMl like "that" and ; "which." Pick your own shorthand. Kor Instance, "Kw tm all gd rae em aid prty," or "sldr. htlln, dvsn, emtlg trnsprt. Kar. btleshlp. artln." A. 8. Paine In Pep (Cleveland). School Books and School Supplies for All the Children THIS IS SCHOOL BOOK TIME. Oc the boy or girl started ichool proper lv equipped. Tliey cannol ! ili-ir wtn'U withniit equipment. The bettel they are equipped the better results they will obtain. SCHOOL BOOKS AND SUPPLIES ABE CASH DO NOT ASK FOB CBEDIT. Kfli.M.1 Teat Books Bar All Qntdea, Pen eils, Tableta, Pans, Ink. Rukta, Kr.-is.Ts, N'nti' Bookl Jiinl BJveiftbing for School. 0. G. LUEHRS, PHARMACY 0NTAKI0, 0BEG0N IOR IMMKHIATK NAI.K. Oarage, hen house, both movable, also gasoline barrel, 18 gal. oil bar rel, hand wheel rutlvalor, range, nil atove, cook atove, beater, washing machine canned fruit garden in coaater wagon and other articles Phone Mlt - Itev W N. Brown I he summer vacation Is OTOT, roll 8AI.K One three plate else-' 8chool begins next Monday. This Is tre rBnBe, hut slightly used. Is good a good time to start In with new xenl M new Address Hox JOB. Ontario for Hie Kingdom of Hod Rvery- omshii -H-4ll.tr boih lordlslly Invited to attend Ihes- Boiling Points aaa mumUm Bafcai fa ba pi. ii ii irwy rami ronitnuoua, uaMoraa chain giving (fca.tr , dspandahU powar. Leek for the Red Crown sign. tTAHDAHI) OIL COMPANr (Chi,j services WM .1 LU8COMBB, Pastor roll BALK House. I rooms. I i lota Hood location. Make i aah olfe; I ii. mill :ii)7. Hotel Moore for t day. IfcrTCP i- r Jwyie Gasottne O. H. TK8T. SI'KCI l. At. I I Fourth Annual Round'UD At Weiser, Thursday, Friday and Saturday September 26,27 and 2 8 3 Three Days of Wild West and Frontier Day Exhibitions 3 The Best Talent in the Northwest will be seen in Cow Boy Races, Cow Girl Races, Pony Express Races, Roman Races, Bucking Contests Steer Roping Bull hiding and Fancy Trick Riding Pony Express Robbery and other 'Stunts" Great Big Wild West Parade Every Day of Show 1 c tars of the Pendleton Round-Un and Thirty Able Riders from Idaho and Eastern Cren nr Entered. Last Year's Rouncf-Up Showed that Weiser's Exhibition is Second to None of the Northwest. For entry blanks or particulars, write J. W. GALLOWAY, Secretary. Weiser, Idaho i a i