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THE ONTARIO ARGUS, ONTARIO, OREGON, THUBSDAY MAY 25, 1922. LOCAL PERSONALS Mrs. J. Thennoy and daughter, Elizabeth, left Saturday to Join Mr. Pheney In Salt Lake City where they 'will remain fir the summer. Mrs. Callie Mobs has ronted the Phenoy residence. Miss Beryl Stith who has taught tho past two years in tho Ontario grade schools, has accepted a posi tion for noxt year in Lemon Grove, California. Mrs. W. L. Turner was on tho sick list last week. Miss Ethel Brown of Crane is visiting this weok in Ontario the guest of Miss Dolllo Rollins at tho C. F. Cox homo. Mrs. Will FIshor Is down from Crane this weok, for a few days visit. P. P., M. H. and M. M. Joyce, Phil Coyno, Jack and P. E. Joyco of Juntura attended tho funeral ser vices ot Pat Conroy last week. Mrs. Alpha Richardson of Ontario and Attorney S. H. Heltzel of Payette were married In Boise May 11th. Thoy will mako their homo in Pay otto. Miss Leora Smith of Payette, daughter of m Harry E. Smith of tho Payette Enterprise underwent an op eration for appendicitis at the Holy Rosary Hospital last Wednesday. Mrs. Trod Lang a formor resi dent of Ontario, is seriously ill at C2f Altilinnala linanttnl In Tlrifan fako Ullman of Boise, connected with Aloxander Co's. Stores, was a business visitor in Ontario Friday. Mrs. H. E. McCarthy and children visited In Payette Sunday. Dick Robinson attended tho hall game botwoon Bolso and Wolser, at Wolsor Sunday. Miss Viola Husted returned Sun day from Corvallls whore sbo visit ed last weok. Max Stiles and Bird Glen of Vale, wore visitors in Ontario Sunday. Geo. W. Hayes of Vale, was a busi ness visitor In Ontario Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barkloy of Lowlston, Mont., camo to Ontario on Thursday, whoro thoy visited a short time with Mrs. J. E. McCarthy. Thoy camo overland, coming over tho road from Puyotto Lakes and Whitoburg, -which is now open for travel. Mrs. John Mnddon and daughter, Mablo, of Cnscado, are tho guests this weok of Mrs. Maddon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Purcoll. Mrs. Vern Chambers nnd Miss Lo ta SIsloy wont ovor to Bolso last week on a short shopping trip. Davo and Tom Logan of Brogan, spent Sunday In Ontario. Miss Myrtlo Stowart, who has boo11 qulto 111 tho past weok with an at tack of tho flu, Is again on duty In Rnder Bros, storo. Mr. nnd Mrs. II. R. Andorson motored to Bolso Sunday. Harry Andorson la visiting his slstor, Mrs. Donald Mastorson, In Juntura this weok. , Mrs. N. I. Bedford nnd eon, Alton loft Tuesdny for a fow days visit with frlonds In Ilolso, attending tho woddlng of Miss Helen Onkloy whllo thcro. Mrs. Fred Curroy of Juntura, Is spending commoncomout week with hor daughtor Hazel. Mr. and Mrs. Jnck Joyco and children of Juntura, weio In Ontar io last week, to attend tho funeral services of Pat Conroy. -.-- f? DEPARTMENT STORE Swimming days have conic almost before we know it, and found lots of people unprepared. We have a beautiful line of new patterns to select from in ' Ladies' Men's and Children's at most reasonable prices. Summer Underwear No better time than today to buy the summer un derwear supply. No bet ter stock to select from than you can find here. 25 Dozen Children's Wash Hats 50c Each nflBl uvArtr t HiiiMMjJt-T VKIl tfKJHL2lBrLF"&Ar SWMMING Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Patterson loft Ontario last week for an extended trip thru tho east. They are travel in a house wagon equipped with every household convenience. They expect to travel all summer and in tho fall return to California. The Misses Ruth and Grace Pres ton of Payette, aro tho guests this weok of Miss Edith Hall. Mrs. Clarence H. Poorman and Mrs. Geo. Lyols left Saturday to at tond tho Robekah Convention of Ore gon, hold at Eugene. Prof. Everett, Supt. of the King man Colony school, returned to his homo hero this weok, as tho King man school term is finished. Friends of Miss Gladys Udlck received 'announcements this week of her graduation from, the Normal school In Cheney, Washington. Miss Beatrlco Draper, daughter of Mr. John Draper, formerly of On tario, has a prominent part in the making of a film "A Bello of Santa Rosa" which is hoing staged In that city, in California. In honor of Mrs. B. Reynolds who loft May 3rd for Bend, Oregon to mndo her future homo, Mrs. J. F. Weaver and Mrs. Frank Weaver en tertained with a one o'clock dinner at their home on tho Boulevard last Thursday. Tho ladies of tho Mis sionary Clrclo of tho Baptist Church wero present and after dinner tho regular meeting of tho Society was held, tho topic of the afternoon bing "Baptist Work in tho Philllplno Islands." Mrs. S. II. Blom nnd Mrs. A. L. Quast sing. In tho ovenlng tho ladles wero served "with ice cream and cako. .A piano recital to bo given by the pupils by Mrs. Zula Christiansen, assisted by Lp.wrdnco T. Davis, Will bo hold Tuesday evening May 30th at 8 p. m. In tho Baptist church. Miss Elsie Poolo left Saturday for LaGrando whero she will visit her slstor until she enters Summer Nor mal. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold J. Ackerman nro tho paronts of a baby girl born Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Olson of Bolso woro In Ontario this weok on busi ness. Mrs. S. F. Taylor has been qulto 111 tho past two weeks, and Is not as yet much Improved. John Smith and family of Brogan camo to Ontario Sunday to attend tho funeral services of J. H. Ken nedy. S. M. Moultham is visiting his daughter In Baker City this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Smith of Iron side visited Mr. and Mrs. S, M. Moultham lust weok. Mrs. Bon Thomas returned to her homo In Buleah Tuesday after a weoks visit with frlonds and rel atives here. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Housor motored to Ontario from Burns Saturday, coming to visit their daughter Miss Lola Housor for a wook or two. Mrs. J. C. Clark of Burns, accom panied thorn. Mrs. Clarence Wood and daugh ter Dorothy Anne, aro visiting In On tarlo this wook, tho guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Biggs nnd Mr. nnd Mrs. W. J. Weoso. Thomns Kahoot ot Jordan Valley, spont a fow days visiting hero this wook. Gcorgo Maddux camo down from his homestead at Ironside for a fow days visit. Miss Freda Walbrocht ot Vale, spont Sunday visiting Miss Blancho McDonald. DEPARTMENT STORE NOTABLE OFFERINGS LADIES' SUMMER DRESSES The loveliest . Tub Dresses that summer ever wel comed. New ones com ing by express every day. Let's show them to you. Crosset Dress' Shoes For Men This new line of Men's Dress Shoes are some thing worth while in the Shoe world. Please look these special values over. Priced $5.50 & $6.50 .COMING TO STUDY WEEVIL Farm Bureau Arranges Tour Into .Malheur County to See Ejects Of Alfalfa Pet and Pla" For Combat Juno 2. The Canyon County Farm Bureau is arranging a tour into Malheur county to be held on June 2 to In vestigate tho alfalfa weevil. This pest lias not yet become general over much of Canyon county like it has In Malheur, Payette and Washing ton counties, but Is gaining foothold qulto rapidly. Tho farmers up that way at least .are beginning to worry about it and want to know Just what It means to have a real infestation of weovll in their fields. Also they aro looking for tho best way to con trol tho pest. Tho Canyon county caravan will como by way ot Nyssa, stopping at a few points along the road to examine fields. They will go as far North as Ontario at which point dinner will bo taken in the park near the depot. County agricultural agent Brelthnupt Is assisting in arranging a short program which will come immediately after tho lunch hour, and will cover such points as the life history of the weevil, the ra pidity of its Increase and extent of damnge and various control measure which aro recommonded. Tha field entomologist of Idaho Is expected to be present and several persons who have had practical experience In fighting alfalfa weevil have been In vited to give their views on spraying and other methods, At 3:00 p. m. a spraying demon stration will be given on the Homer Utley farm Just East of town. This demonstration will be put on by Don Wholan of tho Idaho Extension Ser vice, who Is in charge of alfalfa wtaovil work in that State. The machino will be a two horse tractor typo sprayer such as is now rocom mended and sold by the Iron Age Company for uso on alfalfa, potatoes and other field crps.. It covers a wide strip, using liquid spray made of two pounds ot calslum arsnate to 100 gallons ot wator. Tho farmers of Malheur county aro welcome to attend this meeting and demonstration. Also residents of tho town who may wish to do so. Parties may bring basket lunch with them and eat In tho park it desired. The program will start about 1 p. m. and tho spraying demonstration as noted above at 3 p. m. LOCAL MAIL SLINOERS JLKE EXCELLENT RECORDS O: Lemon, assistant chief clerk, railway mail service, with head quarters nt Pocatello, conducted ex aminations nt tho local postofflco In this city on today. H. L. Chap man, Chns. K. Homan and Francis Zlmmorman wero examined on their knowledge in tho distribution of malls for tho stato ot Idaho. There aro G91 postofflces in Idaho, and each of these clerks made an excel lent record, their rating being above tho average of 99 per cent. Mr. Lomon states that the Ontario post office is being conduced in a very oftlclent manner, nnd tho record mado by clerks In this offlco in their examinations indicates a very com potont offlco force. Mr. Gregg, tho postmaster, has observed postal Improvement week and has put into operation tho very latest and lmprovod methods in the handling ot malls. "The 'people of Ontario nro to bo congratulated on having an up to date postofflco that is progressive, courteous and effi cient," said Mr. Lemon. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Sunday School, 10:00 a. m. Preaching, 11:00 a. m. Subject, "Tho Great Memorial Day." Christian Endeavor, 7:00 p. m. Preaching, 8:00 p. m. Subject, "Unwillingness." . D. J. GILLANDERS, Pastor Taken from Tunnoy ranch, Iron corflgator belonging to McPhorson Bros. Please return to owner or notify thorn. LOST between Vnlo and Parma on May 23 small leather satchel c'on tntulng 25 ploccs of sheot music. Finder notify II. A. Dutchor, Vnlo, Oregon. Roward. It FOR vSALE 62 acres under Warm Spring Projoct three miles west of Ontario, known as Springer ranch, JG00.00. Wrlto Geo. H. Foster Co. Baker, Oregon. May 25 Aug 31 pd. for SALE CHEAP "Colnola"electrle Piano -with ' fif teen rolls. Instrument in flue con dition. Terms to responsible party. Instrument In fluo condition. Wrlto for particulars to Consolidated Mus ic Co., 4S-50 Main St. Salt Lake City, Utah. Jt. FOR SALE 50-Gallon capacity Iron barrels $3.00 ouch. Globe Service Station. NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE A TALK WITH GOPHER JOHN. 1 WIIJi TRAP BV THE DAY OB BY MONTH. JOHN BAC1ULYN ONTARIO, OREGON BOX IS A specialty starter and generator man at tho Ford garage , WANTED :Stock to pasturo. Call F. A, Ratcliff, phono 203M, Ontario. HELP WANTED Man and wifa on Irrigated ranch, must hare ox perlenco. Inqulro Argus Office. OREGON SLOPE The pupils of Park school gave a splendid musical program Mon day evening under the direction of Mr. Llndsoy. Miss Lola Bartshe entertained a tew of hor, friends at her home Sat urday evening. Dancing was en joyed and dainty refreshments were served. Tuesday, May 19th being the last day of school at Park, the parents gathered at the school house for an all day picnic with the chlldrpn. Games throughout the day with a picnic dinner at noon made a day long to be remembered by tho youngsters. The ball game in the afternoon between the "Dads" and the boys resulted in a victory for the boys and was much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Milior and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Wilcox were delightfully entertained Sunday at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Arner Gorton. r Mr. and Mrs. E. Toralln and daughter Ruby were dinner guests Sunday .of Ben Tomlin and wife of North Payette. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Karst and daughter Eraline wero guests Sun day of L. R. Breithaupt and wife of Ontario. Miss Ruby Tomlin who has been teaching at Cambridge the past year is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Tom lin. James Horlagher of Corey, Kan. is spending a few weeks with his sister Mrs. Otto Miller. Gordon Boals and Edgar Carico of the Slope wero among the stu dents to be graduated from tho Payette High School last week, while Lela Bartshe will graduate from the Ontario High School this week. Mrs. Lias, son and daughter Charles and Jessie wero guests Sun day of R. L. Rodgers and family of North Payette. Mrs. William Howard of Blrding Island spent several days last we'ek with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Jensen. Mr. Brosnan of Vale was a din ner guest Sunday ot Mr. and Itfrs. William Grace. Miss Ula Zleger of Payette spent Friday at the W. E. Frost home. Misses Anna May and Hazel Grace of Payette visited Mr. and Mrs. William Grace, Saturday. Mrs. Jesse Snyder and children of Kutta' returned homo Saturday after spending several weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Osborne. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Feldcher and children of California are guests of Mr. Feldchers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Feldcher. Mrs Clifford Ayers and small daughter of Big Willow were tho guests of tho formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Skipper last week. Mrs. Phlpps entertained Saturday afternoon for a number of little guests In observance of the fourth birthday anniversary of her niece, Domico Golden. The children spent tho afternoon In games after which dainty refreshments wero served by tho hostess. Tho members of Park Improve ment club wore pleasantly enter tained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. K. N. Osborne with Mrs. Tomlin assisting. About twonty members wero present. - During tho regular business ses sion nominations were made for the election of officers for tho coming year. The election to tjo held at tho Mrs. Walter Davis home Thursday. Tho meeting beln'g in charge ot the library committee a interesting paper on the life and writings of OREGON TRAIL GARAGE FORMERLY THE CARTER GARAGE LARGEST, BEST EQUIPPED MODERN, FIREPROOF GARAGE IN MALHEUR COUNTY Excellent Mechanics, Ample Storage- Woman's Rest Room; All Conveniences BUICK AGENCY FOR MALHEUR COUNTY Oregon Trail Garage Ben Jones, Prop. ' w Quality, Service, Oils, Gas, Supplies, Accessories Hawthorne was read by Mrs. D. R. Davis, whllo Mrs. P. M. Boals gave" a reading on "Tho Great Stone Face" by Hawthorne, which were greatly enjoyed. At tho close of the session a dollcious two course luncheon was served. The last meeting of tho club will bo the annual picnic and will be held at tho home of Mrs. A. M. Johnson's ot Nyssa, Thursday June 1st. Tho ball gamte' Sunday between the local team and tho Washoe nine resulted in a score of 8 to 7 in favof of our boys. FRUITLAND BENCH Commencement at Frultland On Thursday evening Dr. E. A. Bryan, commissioner of education, of Idaho, delivered a strong address to the thirteen graduates and the patrons of the schools who filled tho High school auditorium. He had for his subject 'The Choice ot your Life's Work." The platform was decorated In green and white, class colors, withthe 1922 In white on a green background, and made a pretty setting for the eight young itmmnti n trn film vmir rr mnn tirli r graduated. Following the address 0f Dr. Bryan, Mr. Grant Fisher, president of the board of education, presented diplomas to the follow fellow follew ing: Ira Branthoover, John Church, Margaret, Eldredge, Marvin Gardner, Fellcltas Henggeler, Dorothy Lewis, Joy McKeown, Grace Paxton, Mabel Peacock, Mildred Williams, Thelma Williams, Neal Williams and Mar guerite Waite. The Glee club, under the super vision ot Miss Young, instructor in music, gave three beautiful num bers. Virgil Spalnhower sang a solo and Dorothy Lewis and Fern Wilfong sang a duet. Dedication M. E. Church Postponed The dedicatorlal services of the Methodist church which wero to havo been held Sunday, the 21st, have been postponed until Juno 4th because Bishop Burns, who was to havo been here was called to North Dakota. , Seniors Present Clock to School The, patrons of- the -Frultland schools were pleased to see installed the past week in the High school assembly room a new Hansen-Pro-gram clock. The clock was pre sented to the district by the Senior class. Four years ago when the members were Freshmen, the High school purchased a Liberty bond, and the proceeds were turned over for a much needed timepiece. No thing could be much more valuablo, and the members oC the 1922 class will long be remembered for their thoughtfulness and generosity- Senior Class Piny Never before has a High school play received such support finan cially nor has there been such uni versal commendation as to the mer its of the play as has been given when the Seniors of the Frultland school on Tuesday presented, "And Home Camo Ted," to a packed house which netted them nearly $150.00. The play was under the supervision of Mrs. C. E. Bungor, and too much "credit cannot bo given her or tho participants because each did his part well. It was thet)p)n lon of all present that the play was the best over given by the Frultland schools. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U. S. Land Office at Vale, Oregon, May 24. 1922 NOTICE is hereby given that Altemont Sutton, of Payette, Idaho who, on July 9th, 1917 made Ad ditional Homestead Entry, No. 05G43 for NNW Sec. 14 and ENEVi, Section 15, Township 17 South, Range 4C East, Willamette meridian, has filed notice ot intention to mako Final ThreeTenr Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Register and Receiver U. S. Land Office, at Vale, Oregon, on the 6th day of July, 1922. Claimant names as witnesses: George Harper, ot Welser, Idaho. Chas. McBrlde, Ralph Griffith, C. C. Dodge, all of Ontario, Oregon. THOS. JONES, Register CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our deep ap preciation for the many acts ot kind ness and sympathy expressed toward us by Ontario people and tor the flowers Bent, expressing sympathy In the death of our beloved wlfo and mother. E. E. Brewer nnd children of Council, Idaho. 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