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About The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1922)
t; w., y.' svBW'' MOM BOTBHWH MwlWP '1 THE ONTARIO AHGDS, ONTARIO. OREGON, THURSDAY, DEC. 14 1922 zr rcvpf- ' Na.3 pri m tot iy ha fa ot (o tli Pi T Bt d Ji E a o b O.Yi'.'.IIIU JlL'bU CLUB I GIVES PLEASING IROGRAM The Ontario Music Club hold its first evening meeting on December 8, at the homo of Miss Lucllo Biggs. About forty members and guests wore present. Tho following pro gram was rendered; Piano Duet Mrs. Brelthaupt, Miss Callln Violin Duot Miss Randall, Mr. Kinder Vocal Solo Roslna Clement Cello Solo Mrs. Cox Vocal Solo Mrs. Sleep Violin-Cello trio Mrs. Van Potton Mrs. Cox, Miss Rollins. Vocal Solo Horschel Browne Piano Solo Mies Dunstono Aftor tho program Mr. Kinder, Mr. Brovvno and Miss Rollins enter tained tho guests with some very special selections which woro great ly enjoyed. Delicious refreshments vcro solved l the hostesses. Tho next regular meeting of tho Ontario Music club will be hold at tho home of Mrs. F. J. Clemo, Satur day, January 13th. Members aro asked to be prepared to reclto on chapters 12-17 of Cooke's Standard History of Music. Tho raffle for the bedspread and scarf put up by tho Girls' club for tho benefit of the Library auditor ium furnishing fund resulted in Mr. Rodburn of the Idaho Power Co., be ing the lucky winner. Next Tuesday will be a Xmas par ty at tho home of Mrs. Emisen: each one should como prepared with a "piece" or song and a gift not to oxceed ton cents in value with an o'rlglnal poem attached for another member whose name may be oh tained from the chairman of tho en tertainment committee, Miss Viola Husted. This will be tho last meet ing until tho New Year. HIGH LIGHTS ON The Prodigal Judge At Dreamland, Sua. Mod. lues. The Duel. The Fatal Wedding. The Fight in the Tavern. ' , The Opening of the Jail. The Chase Thru the Rapids The Fire on the Keel Boat. Pre - Inventory Sale at The Hub Still Continues A visit to our store will convince you , that our stock is most complete and prices can't be beat Suggestions for Christmas Toys and Dolls to make the "kiddies" happy Japanese Lunch Cloths " $1.1" Umbrellas " " $1.25 tO $6.25 Just received, a shipment of Men's Hats, velour and felt in all the leading col- &j on ors, values up to $4.00, your choice 4. J" Men's Wool Sox, " " 25C tO 85C Ladies' House Slippers, all sizes t1 10 and all colors " 4 1 . 1 3 Suit Cases and Traveling Bags, for Christ mas, all at reduced prices A complete line of Men's and Boys' Mittens Makes BETTER BREAD LIGHTER BREAD WHITER BREAD TASTIER BREAD For Sale at all Grocers Everlasting Yeast Co. Weiser, Idaho FARMER SHOULD GROW MORE FOOD AT HOME Washington, D. C Farmers should produce more of their own foodstuffs and buy less that must be brought to them by railroad, according to a survey of opinion among 25,000 farm ers made public by the department of agrolulture. Nearly 30 per cent of tho food consumed by farmers and their families generally Is not grown by them or in their immediate vicinity, It was shown, whereas it was estimated that 79 instead of 70 per cent of their needs could be produced locally. High freight rates, it was explain ed, tend to reduce the prices fanners receive for their products and Increase tho cost to them for .the things they buy from outside localities. TAX SERVICE EXTENDED Assistance to Be Given in Every County In Filing Returns. Washington, D. C. The advisory service offered by the bureau of Inter national revenue to assist taxpayers in preparing their income in prepar ing their Income tax returns for 1922 will be extended after the first of the year to every county of the country, instead of being confined to cities and large towns. The period of filing re turns is from January 1 to March 15. Schools tor the Instruction of dep uty collectors are being held In the various collection districts throughout the country, Experts on the Individual income tax law and regulations who have been engaged In similar work In Washington are the Instructors. Case Against W. A. White Dismissed. Emporia, Kan. The state's case against William Allen White, Emporia editor, charged with violating the in dustrial court law by placing a placard In the window of bis newspaper, was dismissed In district court. The case will be dismissed on the application of the state at Its cost. Denby Wants Strong Navy. Washington, D. C. A general naval policy providing for a navy "second to none" and strong enough to support American policies and commerce and guard American continental and over seas possessions was laid down by Secretary Denby in his annual report to congress. Mote' YEAST THE MARKETS Portland Wheat Bluestem, $1.50; soft white, $1.25; western white, $1.22; hard win ter, $1.16; northern spring, $1J8; western red, $1.16. Corn Whole, $41 ; cracked, $43. ' Hay Alfalfa, $1919.50 per ton; valley timothy, $21; eastern Oregon timothy, $22. Butter Fat 1850c. Eggs Ranch, 4446c. Choese Tillamook triplets, 32 83o; Young Americas, 32 33c; block Swiss, 30032c; cream brick, 2830c. Cattlo Cholco steers, $7:007:B0; medium to good, ?G.507.00. Sheep East of mountain lambs and choice valley lambs, $10 50012. Hogs Prime light, $909.60; smooth heavy, $809. Seattle. Wheat Hard white, $1.25; soft white, $1.24; western white, $1.83; hard red winter, soft red winter, north ern spring, $1.18; western red, $1.17; Big Bend bluestem, $1.60. Hay Alfalfa, $23; timothy, $27; straw, $15. Butter Fat 48050c. Eggs Ranch, 44046c. Cattle Prime steers, $707.40; medium to choice, $6.5007. Hogs - Prime light, $9.3009.50; smooth heavy, $7.2508.25. Attention Sheepmen I can save you $2.50 per ton on your hay with Fordson Tractor and Hay Grinder. We take what you save the first year for pay. V.B. STAPLES Ford Garage EMI PRACTICAL PRESENT: We have stocked some very useful and attractive goods for the Christmas Trade this year, and in vite your inspection. UNIVERSAL PERCOLATORS EVERYONE GUARANTEED TO GIVE SATISFACTION... WE HAVE A BIG LINE OP THESE AND TIIEY ARE PRICED RIGHT. 3E SOME VERY ATTRACTIVE NEW GOODS AT TRICES THAT WILL PLEASE YOU. THE O'CEDAR LINE MOPS, OIL, WAX THIS IS A VERY VALUABLE LINE FOR DECORATING. PYREX COOKING GLASS OUR STOCK OF THIS IS ALL NEW AND VERY LOW IN PRICE. HOLLAND SILVER WE HAVE SOME CASSEROLES IN THIS NEW SILVERWARE THAT ARE VERY FINE, AND MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. EOR THE CHILDREN BROOMS THAT ARE GOOD. WASH BOARDS, TUBS. THESE ARE ALL GOOD MERCHANDISE, AND NOT THE TRASHY KIND SO OFTEN SOLD FOR CHRISTMAS. Then when it comes to staple, reliable Groceries, we sure have the line you want. Our goods are bought because of their merit. We stand behind everything we sell. "Your Satisfaction is our Success." E. A. PRASER lililH OREGON CLUB TO STAGE COMBINATION PROGRAM Tomorrow night at the Oregon club a dancing and card party will be given and other games will be in troduced so that there will be a var iety to please all who come. Auc tion will be the big game of the eve ning with dancing and refreshments and all manner ot events scheduled between hands. DANCE TO CONCLUDE ALL DAY SESSION OF BUREAU Following the all day session of tho Farm Bureau there will bo a dance at the Grange Hall Friday evening, for which a new orchestra will make its debut in the valley. FOR SALE 10 and 60 lb. cans. Suitable for Bread, cake or lard containers. Sugar Bowl. FALL FROM ROOF INJURES Whillo attaching a gutter to the roof of the W. E. Lees home yester day, Robert Lees fell and In doing bo knocked over the heavy ladder on which he had climbed to the roof. Tho ladder Jell across his ankle which accounts for the use of crutches as a means for locomotion for Bob this week. Who's "The Prodigal Judge?" Make this a Practical CHRISTMAS For the Men and Boys This Year, as Never Before, Our Store is Brimfull of the Many Things Which Will Bring Joy and Glad ness to the one Who Receives Them. Bath Robes All Wool and Mixtures, So Many Pretty Patterns, $7.50 to $15 Smoking Jackets Fancy and Plain Patterns, $8.50, $10, $12.50 Suit Cases and Hand Bags Full Cow Hide with Kid Lining, $6.50, 10. J 2.50 15 NECKWEAR The Finest Imported Silks Master pieces of the Designers Art, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 Domestic Crochets, Pure Silk and Fibers, Silk Grenadine and Silk Knitted, 75c, $1, $1.50 Lisle, Silk and Wool Sport Socks 25c, 35c, 50c, 75c, $1.00 Handkerchiefs Lawn and Linen Fancy Borders or Plain Hemstitched, 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c, 60c. House Slippers Felt and Soft Soles, Vici Kid in full Leather Soles and Lining, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.50 ALEXANDER ONE PRICE CLOTHIER ONTARIO and VALE, OREGON if X . Y irfUEateW. ,&ui . auia.. smtmnvrnflmmnmiarrTm WlrtrtaryiWrtMlimiftttlMiniWlMrailfea immmuiiMm "is