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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1922)
1 JS-J I- w ) I I I it t tfceietu Mrs. It, W. Jones was tlio hostess this woek for the regular session of tlio Monday bridge club. Tlio Tuosdny brldgo club was on tortnlnod this wcok at tlio homo of Mrs. John E. Wood. MIsb Lnvlno Smith entortatnod tlio Wednesday brldgo club this woek. Another of tlio Oregon club's suc cessful parties was that given on Tuesday evening. Befitting tlio day It was a patriotic cvont, , tlio hall being resplendent In tho national colors with pictures of tho nation's first oxocutlvo tho contor of tho scheme. In tho inlddlo of tho glanc ing program rofronhuionts wero sorvod. Tho commltteo which had ehargo of tho program was. Marcus PInnoy, Alox Mcl'horson and Jack Landls. Ooorgo and Martha Washington! in tho porsonB of llttlo Thomas Oal lngher and Kmlly Drooko. grootod tho Monitors of tho Carnation club and guoats at tho I'. J. Oallaghor homo Tuesday ovoslng whon thoy gathorod for a dlnnor and card party glvon by Mr. and Mrs. Onl Ingho and Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Urooko. Tho homo was bedecked In flags and bunting and tho favors woro In tho national colors. Tho girl's club moot this wcok at tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. S. I). Dorman. Olio of tho many charming Wash ington Ulrthday partlos this wook, was tho ono onjoyod by tho Ontario Olrls Club, at tho homo of Mrs. S. D. Dorman. Tho homo was prettily docoratod In putrlotlc colors, with a largo photograph of Ooorgo Wash ington holding tho position of honor. Among tho many novel games played tho ono of drosslng clothoplns with bits of silk to roprosont Martha Washington. About twenty mom bors woro present and a vory pleas ant evening was spent. Mrs. J. II. Fortlor ontartalscd at brIdolast Friday afternoon. PIONEER OFJpiOR DIES Jill IliiiKftt" .Johnson I)lc of Heart DUcnttiv- Ciiinu lluro 1'roni liar- noy Comity Years AgoWn 1'lKiiro In IUiiiko Life In Interior Ell Hurgotto Johnson, was ono of tho flguroa of tho early days In Ilarnoy county whon ho was em ployed by tho ranch barons of that region uud concerning whoso ad ventures many plcturoan.no lutes nro told, including ono whoroln his horso wab shot under lilin In a battlo botwoon settlors and roprosonlutlve-s of tho stockman, dlod hero last Thursday ovonlng while visiting at tho Zlmmormnn homo. Mr. Johnson who had boon III for novoml months and for n tlmo was not oxpoctod to llvn had apparently rocovoroU and was making a call at tho Zimmerman homo whon ho was suddenly stricken and died of hoart dlseaso. Funorol sorvlcos woro held Tuesday from tho mooting house of tho I D. 8. church under tlio ehargo of tho Salvation army. lutormont was mado nt tho Ontario comotory. 1 Mr. Johnson Is survived by his wifo and a largo family Including. Charlos W, Johnson, Oswogo; Clar onco It. Johnson of Ontario; Felix It. Johnson of Ontario; Percy John son of California; Mrs, II. Louder back of Seattle; Mrs, E. Harlnnd of Portland; Mrs. It. Witt of LaPorto, IIIIIII Have YOU Tried It? WHAT? LEADER FLOUR The comploto satisfac tion. Tho absolute guar antee. Tho home firm bo hind the goods. Order a sack today from your grocer. You will bo greatly surprised. Ontario Roller Mills uiinit EARLY SEED POTATOES for sale. Raised from Dry Land Seed. Write or call A. P. Scritch field & Co. 207 W Main, Weiser, or Melba, Idaho ONTARIO, OREGON, Indiana; Mrs. P. Cummins of La Ornndo; Mrs. II. Hell, of Corvallls; Miss Irono Johnson of Ontario and ton grand children. Mr. Johnson was born In Iowa on October 1. 1853 and camo wost as n young man settling in Harney county. Twonty-Jlvo years ago he camo to Ontario and has mado his homo hero slnco that tlmo. man school musical clubs PRESENT PLEASING PROGRAM A largo and appreciative audloco assembled in tho High School Audit orium Wednesday ovonlng Fobruary 1G to hoar tho concert presented by tho High School Uleo Clubs undor tho direction of Miss Ilolen uunstono Instructor In music in tho Ontario Public Schools, assisted by Mrs. W( II, Harrison, soprano soloist. Tho program was Interesting from beginning to end and ouch numbor by both UoyB' and Girls' Olco Clubs was rendered with n precision and an understanding of Interpretation which showed caroful training. Especially fine was tho last number "Tho Soldiers Chorus" from "Faust" by Gounod sung by n mixed chorus of fifty voices, dlroctod and ac companied by MIbs Dunstono. Tho solos by Mrs. W. II. Harrison woro received with tho hearty ap preciation thoy desorvod. Tho following numbers constitut ed tho pregram: Tho Star Spanglod Banner Audlonco fllrli' Chorus An Indian Cradlo Song Clark Day Is at last Dopartlng Itaff Hoys' Olco Club Southorn Momorlos Plantation Molodlos Old Black Joo :... Foster Oct Away From DIs Co'n Flold Amorlcan Tuno Vocal Solo, llobln, Ilobln, Sing Mp A Song Spross Mrs. W. II, Harrison Olrls Chorus Lullaby From Jocolyn ........ Oodard Llttlo Doy Bluo Noytn Ho)' Olco Club Nut Drown Maldon .... Collcgo Bong Aura loo Old Melody Oood Dyo, My Lovor, Oood Dyo Collcgo Song Vocal Solo, Italn Currnn Mrs. W. H. Harrison Olrls' Chorus ltorcousu Btroloskl Tho Shophordoss Cox Hoys' Olco Club Kontucky Daho Oolbol Stars of tho Sumtnar Night .............. Woodbury. Hark I Hoar a Volco .... Collcgo Sons Chorus Soldiers' Chorus Oounffd Miss Elinor Ilandall, Violin Miss Ituth Honoris, Accompanist STATE LEADER COMING TO HOLD CLUB CONFERENCE ML Helen CougUl to Moot Willi Itoprfnontn'IvOi of ltojx nod Olrls Clubi IU'ro In Ontario Thursday March !!. Miss Holon Cowglll, nsslstant state club loader will bo lu Malheur county from Fobruary 2G to March 2, In cluslvu, and will tako nn ncttvo part In tho club conforonco In Ontario on Saturday. Tho remaining tlmo will bo spout visiting tho girls clubs and conferring with tho local loaders. Monday morning at 0 a. ni. sho will moot with tho Sowing Club In Ontario and tlion go to Juntura. Tuosday afternoon sho will talk to tho girls In Vale, and will probably speak at tho I', T. A. mooting In tho ovonlng. Her schedules for Wodnosday and Thursdaynro as follows; Wednes day 10 a. in., Dig Bend Dlst. ,47; 2 p. in., Dig Bend Dlst. 40. Thurs day 10 a. m,. Anuox school; 1:30 p. m. Lincoln school Dlst 20. Evory mother Is Invited to bo presont at those community moot Ings. An offort Is constantly being mado to socuro closor cooperation botwoon tho parents and tho club members and It Is hoped that tho paronts will niako a special offort to bo out. In honor of Mrs. J. O. Ootsler, Jr formorly Miss Mildred Poorman of this city, a very protty surprise shower wbb glvon by Mystlo Tomplo, of Pythian Slstors, Wodnosday ovon lng. Following a short buslnoss ses sion, tho gifts woro placod upon a tnblo and prosontod Mr, and Mrs. Oolsler. Mrs. Oolslor has been a meinbor of the ordof of a numbor of yoars and many beautiful and use ful gifts wero prosontod nor by tho sister inorubers. At a late hour a dainty lunch was sorvod In which tho color schenio of ink and white was cleverly carried out. Each of tho guests' wero prosontod with n tiny hatchet In honor of the day, Mrs. II, L. Poorman and Mrs. Oolslor as tho ontortatnmont cora mltto for the month of Fobruary woro voted much pralso by their happy guests. Mrs. Frank Under Is numbered among thoso who are suffering with severe colds and grippe this wcok. THURSDAY, ONTARIO, WILLIAM DUNCAN BRAVES RAPIDS TO MAKE SCENE It Ib not a oasy task to swim in a river with clothes on. In addition to this it is exceptionally difficult It tho swimmer Is fighting In rapids. This is Just what Wlllllam Duncan was forced to do In making ono of tho big punch scones for Stcolhoart, which will bo shown nt tho Majostlo Thoatro on Saturday. Tho climax comes whon tho hero, struggling with a band of dosporadoes, falls over a cliff in a doath clinch with his opponent. Tho mon drop 100 feet into tho water and aro carried down stream into tho rapids. Tito villain hits Ills bond upon a rock, thereby roloaslng tho horo, who . Is carrlod still farther. Spent with tho ener gy oxertod during tho combat, tho horo bocomes dazed' and Is in great peril. Fato Is with htm, howovor, and ho succods In reaching shore During tho making of this sceno Duncan was out for roallsm. Tho two mon fought desperately nt tho top of tho cliff and wont over tho brink with such forco that many of tho players gasped with horror. Thoy rushod to tho edgo and peered down nt tho stream bolow. Thoro In dead ly combat woro tho two mon fight Ing for IKo in a swift, rushing cur rent which was bearing thorn on and on toward tho rapids. Tho vil lain roloased his hold on Duncan, and tho latter was tossed about llko a toy boat. INSURANCE ADJUSTER HEI'-S UIPItOVKMJIKT IN BUSINESS A. J. Hall of llolso, Insurance ad juster In this territory whoso travols tako him from LaOrando on tho wont and Contral Wyoming on tho cast was In Ontario today looking aftor claims in connection with tho burn ing of tho big shipping truck which took flro on tho Old Orogon Trail north of tho city last wook. Speak ing about conditions In his territory Mr. Hall said: "Buslnoss Is improving, at least thoro Is a much hotter fooling ovl dent, a moro optimistic feeling. In reality business comparatively spoak Ing is not bad In this section. It is not so good In Eastorn Idaho, and tho farthor oast you go tho worso it Is. I look for an improvement In buslnoss conditions during tho sum nior and fall." Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Orolg roturn od Monday from Bnkor whoro thoy spont sovoral days last woek. Mrs. Von Camp, formorly of Bols.o was InlHatod into tho 'mysteries of Mystic Tomplo No. 22 of Pythian Slstors. CAItl) OF THANK Wo wish to thank tho frlonds for tho kindness and floral offerings In our hour of sorrow In tho loss of our dear fathor. Claronco Johnson Follx. Johnson Irono Johnson Florence Cummins Ituth Bell FOR SALE ono threo cylinder 2H Inch Hardlo Bprayor. In good working condition, la comploto with guns, hoso etc. Phono A. It. Alhoo, 207M2 Ontario. S. C. WHITE LEO HORN Day old chicks, 118.00 per 100; hatching oggs 8.00 por 100; or 11.60 por setting. A. D. Cain, Ontario Phono 200-W. tf DEPLORES FLARING SKY SIGN London Newtpsper Complains of Du sting Electric Advertisement as Spoiling City's Beauty. The l.oudou Observer ventures to register u good-natured protest ugatnst "the terrible atntctlou of the Jazz luminaries" tlmr shout their adver tisement from every corner of the Loudon streets when darkness comes. The cumululhe effect of these flashing electric signs ,1s as distressful us u "vortkUt versllbrlst" with a inek's phone. The Regent street comer of Ticca Sill) circus is the hubltut of the worst offenders. It Is abluie with duuilug brutlers, so that It looks like a house on Are. "Tho galaxy of frentled let tering gives you the blinks. Leicester square has a green river of tears flow ing about a safety razor advertise ment." In Switzerland, tho Observer mo ments, they do thlugs differently or did, before the war. In Zurich the citi zens sit by their swift-flowing Llmmat and wutch the shlinmsr of water under the stars or moon, while tho venerable outlines of the old minster loom dark against the sky, I'arls, Indeed, Iiub lost her old-time hegemony as the city of light. That primacy lms now passed to New York, with Loudon a close sec ond. "Some, perhaps, would rather be left to dream of that other Oeorglau Lon don, haunted by watchmen with dis taff and luuthorns, or tho Elizabethan one, peopled by gallants with ruff, doublet, Jerkin, and smoking torciies. The boup, baby food uud whisky they prefer to encounter In uewspapers, Vthero the mere sight of It does hot oc cuslou a kind of visual delirium tre mens." The Living Age, OREGON, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1922 T PAID LOCAL ADS GAHAOE FOR KENT First houeo south of High School. WANTED TO TRADE 3 business lots In Cambridge Idaho for rest- aonco lots in untnrio. I'bono 221w. 10 tf FOR SALE Fifteon head good thrifty shoats priced right for cash. C. W, Oarrott 3 miles west On tario, tf FOR SALE Typowrltor in good shape. Chonp. Ford Qarago. FOR SALE Brick house, seven rooms, threo lots, garage, on xnaia stroet. W. F. Escue. FOR SALE Typowrltor In good shapo, choap. Ford Oarage. FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT First houso south of High School. Brown Leghorn Cockerols for salo. Hnrvoy Bean, Now Plymouth, Idaho. ESTRAY Taken up Docombor 30, ono two-yonr-old holfor, shnllow fork on right oar, no othor vlslblo mnrks or brands. Chas. a. John son ranch, Orogon sldo, WoUor. 11-2 FOR SALE Automobile, Nash Four, nor W. F. Escue. TWO TEAMS OF MULES Oood ones; for salo or trado. Rex Marquis, phono 200 R3. Sood potatoos for salo. Alfrod Modlno, Ontnrlo. 11 4 t pd. Two full blooded ' Jorsoy Bull calvos, roglstorcd -r for salo. See Tho Argus for Information. 4t pd FOR SALE Rhodo Island Rod Cockorols, nono bettor, fl.GO each. Booking orders for hatching eggs at $1.00 a sotting of 1C. Also wheat nnd clovor sood for salo. JOHN MOLENAAR Two miles straight wost of town. Loavo orders at Ontario Moat nnd Orocory Co. 8t pd WANTED TO RENT From 40 to 80 acres o'f good land with buildings. 12-4t pd. Albert Halfsa, Vale, Oro. FIFTEEN DOLLAR REWARD For tho rpcovory of Whlto and Tan English Torrlor dog that nnswors to namo of Dogglo. Escapod from Union Pacific Expross botwoon Pocatollo, Idaho and Huntington, Orogon. Address N. W. Cowhord, Circulation Manngor, Dakor Orogon Herald. NOTICE MRS. DELLA COLE, hatrdrossor, wishes to announco to hor patrons a chango of location from tho Stylo Shop. 4 BLOCKS NORTH MOORE HOTEL, ON RIOHT HAND SIDE OF STREET. Phono 02M. NOTICE TO DOO OWN'KIlfl Owners of dogs within tho corpor ato limits of Ontario nro horoby notified that llconso for tho kooplng of said animals may now bo obtalnod at Uio office of tho City Rocorder. At tho sarao tlmo llconso tags for tho city aro obtalnod thoso roqulrod undor tho stnto laws can bo socurod nnd tho rocordor will romlt stato's llconso to tho proper authorities. O. M. 8TEARN8, City Rocordor CASH IS THE THING The ) fflP4 Oh, doath. Whoro Is thy sting? Folks' thought ttieso birds had shuffled Off, But you can't kill thorn, by Jlng. And when thoy broezo back homo nnd find 71 !? o boyl Lot's gol Ding, ding. r i GsXfA Ll I " . iC GHOSTS with Anna Q. GEORGE FITZMAURICE PRODUCTION MAJESTIC wrnxmrnmrnmrnmrn T-r- TIRE CHAINS 10 OFF Genuine W3ed and Tiro Chains in all sizes, regular and extra heavy, in both passenger car and truck types. ' One Set of Spring Adjusters FREE with Each Set Until Adjusters are Gone. AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CO. ,v ONTARIO, Slinkespcaro said: "The play is tho thing wherein I'll catch tho conscience of tlio King" But Bill Shakesponro is out of dato. .OASH IS WHAT CAPTURES BUSINESS NOW-A-DAYS Cash allows us to buy better goods at better prices to tako discounts and yet be ablo to SELL BETTER GOODS AT LOWER PRICES Thus we turn our stock frequently keep no old stock on hand and thus observe our motto; "Good Goods With Good Service." SOMETHING NEW LUNA SOAP Wo aro always seeking now goods of merit hero is ono of our recent discoveries LUNA SOAP Wo urge you to try it and thus becomo acquainted with its .merits you will want it always. A great big bar for 5 cents. 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