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Page 4 THE BOARDMAN MIRROR FRIDAY DECEMBER 26, 1924 Pyramus and Thisbe By MARTHA WILLIAMS Novel Home for the Aged Is Opened (Copyright.) ,AH, DEAR! now I wish I could 'V lake h ride.:" Snrlnescn sighed storm) ly- "Well, why don't .you?" AJjnt Susan asked placidly- I'Lady Jane Gray Isn't working exercise 'd he better for her than standing stalled all day." ' "Ugh! All she's fit for Is crowhalt! I -wouldn't be seen on her," Sarinesca flung hack. "Of course, If you wanter show off " began Aunt Susan. "I don't 1 Only not to he a scare crow 1" Sara broke in, tears running over titer rosy checks. "It comes of being an honest man's daughter. Don't forget that!" Aunt Susan said, head up. eyes flashing. "Too honest t try studding from un der b load of security debts your grandfather bud put on him. I'd be proud- remembering n thing like that," 'I I-cun't J I'm young," Sara sobbed ; "nineteen and I've never bad anything." Aunt ..Susan swallowed something hard In her throat. She loved this quicksilver child 'dearly, for all she had found her a trial all the ten yours she hud cherished her. "Susan, keep her-snfe, Shi 's Ml that's left me," her brother bad said When he bade them goodby. Three months had stripped him of everything. His wife, his twin sons, their grandparents all had been Instantly killed In a motor accident, leaving him a burden of debts and grief that ought to have Crashed Mm utterly. Terribly shaken, he bad some how lived thTOtJgh it, keeping his bead unbowed. "I shall come buck living or dead," were his last words. A motor horn sounded Impatiently outside. Sara darted to And out Its meaning. In n inlnulo she was back, white, breathleae, laying brokenly: t can't believe It hut but my Great-; uncle Julian has come to take me away for good." "You are willing to go with him," Aunt Susan shot at her, "after he lias waited so long?" Sara nodded. "Von won't blame me, nfter you see their car and my mini's clothes!" "Rut you are your mother's daugh ter," Susan said with u hnrd breath. I "Re sure 1 won't lay a straw In the way of your going. Only when your! father comes--" "He w'on't ever come! He must be dead." Snrn cried, Hinging herself upon her aunt's brciist. "He will conic living or dead." Su san Interrupted; "ami he win know I did all I could for you." Sara went quickly, but not before Aunt Susan had spoken with fhe rich kin. They were of the fairest surface, engerly gracious. Insisting that shortly she must come gnd pay them a long visit, but she distrusted lliem. Sara wrote daily all through tliei first week, then the letters slackened, but Aunt Susan did not wonder. One of the letters made Aunt Susan start violently It mentioned the name oi the man whose trcnchery had cnused her brother's ruin 11c had been young lsh then -say thirty five. At forty-tlvc Sarlnescu would tempt him mightily, with her fresh untonchedness, her eltln charm. Hut when Jim, her brother, catue back the next day, Joy drove all else from her mind for a week. Aged, weather beaten, smiling rarely, speak ing little, he Itemed content to bathe himself In her devotion. Sara's nb sence grieved him, hut not bitterly "She Is young and starved for pleas ure," he said. "Let her take her till." Sister Matt) asked no questions, It was enough for her to have him hack alive and sound. "You shall hear everything- after 1 am rested," he had said at llrst coming. A month from bis coming they sal In June moonlight. Suddenly across the narrow lawn iceme running figure man and woman- band In hand and ranting for breath. Ten yards off th girl called tremulously : "Oh, Aunt Sn san. Aunt Susan! I've coiue back home! If It la my home still." "Your home always," Aunt Susan said shakily. "Enough that you are here you need not tell why." "Rut 1 must !" Sara cried, drnpplni the man's hand. "You see I mar ried or else I couldnt ever have got away." Then all In a huddle came the? whole story. Those In authority had tried to coax her Into marrying Judg Tanner. When he had refused dally, they had looked her up, telling hei marriage was the door to freedom Hut young Peering, the private secre tary, bud come to her help It bad been love at first sight between them he had got a license and a magi trate. with them scrambled up a lad der to her barred window they had Joined bands through the bars, lieer duly married, and got away undei threat of the law, "And I cam straight to you - I shall never go nwaj agnln." Sara said, lifting her heud a little All through the recital It had been burled In her aunt's lap. As hei eye caught her father's face, she Dunn herself upon his brcaf. A long minute of silence- then tin hud to explain a bit. t'nele Jullat! nud Judge Tanner, It npKnred. hat' found out that he was coming home -enormously rich due In two month hence their haste. He hail heuten them thanks to young Peering, who was In close friend, set to spy upon the pair "And you did even belter than 1 hoped Hilly," said Mr. James Graham Jomuis ly. "I meant to hue you for a sou in law all along, but didn't dream oi youtigsters would get the drop on me' "All's well that ends well," Hilly no awerd- and none gun said biui. jmr A iir-L r iu:-if i i Board man Locals and Personals TheBoardmanMilTOT BOARDMAN, OREGON CECIL NEWS A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all readers of the Cecil Will Gill has left Boardman district temporarily and is herding sheep for Pete Farley on the McCintre ranch at Willow Creek. Lambing season has commenced on I items. If at any time the writer of : the project. The ileNamee herd nas Cecil News has offended anyone by I -10 young lambs and the Marshall herd any of the items, we apologize right about 50. now and let us start he new year In Last Friday afternoon Mrs. W. H. "Peace on Earth Good Will Towards Mefford entertained Mrs. Robt. Wilson Men". jat dinner and during the afternoon a .lad; IJynd of Butterfly Flats ac- ,,nut ;!0 matrons called and presented lied by his nieces Misses Annie -rs- "iison vvnn many gins. tpi Mrs. (. and Minnie H. Lowe of Cecil were &1 1,10 snow- e 1 "dmis cotmtv seat visitors on Saturday. making their appearance in great Published by The Currey Printing Company George Huntington Currey, and Olive M. Currey Editors and Proprietors PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY 00 I ;'!: YEAR IN ADVANCE !nl red as second-class matter Feb. 1. mil, at the postoffloe at Board ipn, Ore., tinder act of Mar. 3. 1S?0. A little ad in The Mirror wil! sell t for you. Charlie Wright left numbers. They are already beginning on the local - - " Make Merry Ycur Christinas, Uh,,.,l,. f,.v l.lu l.nmo Ir, 9nnl-nno "v " " " " we,. , .- Above Is shown the New Daughters of .I icon million-dollar free home for the Hged at 1 indliiy avenue und One Hundred and Slxtyseventh street. New York city, which has just been opened. Il is the only building In the country con Itructed In the shape of an eight-pointed star. The building was planned In this unusual shape in order thai all the rooms would lie on the outside. Eucb has a large Window affording plenty of sunle l.l and fresh air. after spending a few days visiting his friend J. W. Osborn at Fairvlew. .Miik Wilson and two of his nephews returned to their homes at Boardman a Saturday after calling on all their old friends around Cecil. Leon Logan of Four Mile made a short stay In Cecil on Saturday to visit his old friend Peter Bauernfieiul vim recently returned from Ritter. Wld Palinateer of Windynooit, and W. A. Thomas of Dotheboys hill were doing business In Cecil on Saturday. They went on to lone to learn the late ' f(,ot news of that vicinity. stacks and orchards. Now is the time to either put out poison or have drives, are you ready? Lets go. 8. H. Boardman has had Installed in his home, this week, a two stage amplifying radio set. Ed Martin who is herder of the Pete Slavln band of sheep, is spend ing a two weeks vacation in Heppner. Joe Kern is herding in his absence. S. L. Beck who has been drilling for artesian water the Frank Otto farm, has had cold weather. ' nd Happy Your New Year. The editors, the entire force and the office cat, sincerely wish all and everyone of our renders a Merry, Mer ry Christmas and u Happy and Pros porous New Year. After all. we can all to a large degree measure our own happiness n Christmas day and dish out for our portion just about any amount of stop because of the joy and prosperity in 102j as we de- has gone down 4', sire. Yon Mrs Jules S. Bache HANSON J 1 jj 1 ''J Ilorton who home of Mi- is lying very Hardest v. Tom Bradv was over from Willow Mrs. H. J. Streeter spent Tuesday Creok Ulis ..,,,. vlsited ut ,h with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hardesty at. MarahaU UrAW Morgan also visiting her uncle E. B.j 0s(..... Kosal. rpturnea on gat- ill at the ,,.jav from Hermlston where she Was called bv the sudden death of Mrs, w. H. Chandler of Willow- Mrs Arthlir petersoni Mr. PeUxon creel; ranch was calling on Miss An-left 0 KrWuv wlth ,;is wife ,,mlv nie C. Hynd on Sunday. We are glad nm, flye f tll0 slx cWWl0n (or Uloir to report Miss Hynd recovering froni;oU, home in Kansas. Little lllene la Iter recent illness. Oral Henrlksen of the Moore ranch out near Heppner and Clifford Hen rlksen of Pendleton were visitors at Butterfly Flats on Sunday. Pel r Bnuernfiend, Cecil's right hand man, was doing business in Hep- pner during the week and declares he ' Mrs j mm Pntci.taine(1 th(. v, out leave Cecil lor another twelVI now, often what makes one discontented would bring forth thanks giving in the heart of another. Some people acquire a store of peace and joy out of every day work a day world. Others needs must seek the unusuul for satisfaction. Live your own life in the way of your hearts' dessire. which is your Cod given right; but grant the same months as he was caught in the midst i f the severe weather whioh has been visiting Heppner lately. Earl Morgan of Broadacres, was In Cecil Thursday, also Roy E. Stend nf Seldomseen, Elvln Miller of High view and Dick Logan and Harvey 'Smith i f Four Mile. V. Fn liens who has leen working In the hospital at Pendleton with I'rivilcdge to your friends, pneumonia. Mrs. Kosar has returned Serve your tell wmnn and observe to Pendleton to be with the little girl the established obligations of society, who is reported as very low. Everett v. n as do U e wolves and geese and is stnying with the KUtz family dtir savages, else pay the penalty of vlo- ing her absence. latlon and expect the same conduct of the Misses Ilixson and Aldrieh and all people. Ill Have file common sense and judge ment to wisely balance these contra- tinchers from the I). O. Drop Inn Wed need ay evening at the BaUenger home. This was in the nature of a farewell for Mrs. Degendorffer who has sent in her resignatb n. Mali Jong and 500 made the evening hours fly by and the guests thoroughly enjoyed the de lightful time. The Misses Alice Aldr'.cb an 1 Bar- dictory philosophies so that He who brought "Peace on Earth, Good Will to Ilea", shall not have lived in vain. THE CURREY PRINTING CO. George Huntington Currey, Olive M. Currey. barn Hixson wer, shot) : rs in Pen- Kreba Bros, at the Last Camp, ,llet(m on Hatlmlav several mouths left on Friday to Recent portrait of Mrs. Julci S Itache, wife of a New York hanker whom the collector of the port I her, luis assessed $211,000 for failure to d ' rlarc, as dutiable, clothing and Jewel'., valued at $18,0tX) which she b rough' from Europe. Mrs. Bache had inadi no attempt to conceal the goods, tak lng the stand that she had the rlgl to bring personal belongings Into Ihv country free because fhe was a re dent of Purls for eleven months In the year, having kept up a home thcr since 1000. Theodore Chrioti.Tnson, republican, who was elected governor of Min nesota. Trim Lines Distinguish Latest in Tailored Suits Guy Lee and wife stopped in Board man Saturday on their way to Perry dale Oregon Where they will spend the winter with home folks The V. E. Pie social which was planned for last Friday was at tended by n very small crowd and it, Of all the Christmas presents good old Santa could bring, we venture the snow storm bends the list for all of the small boys who own sleds. Henry Dayton, the American vie consul at Belgrade. Jugoslavia, wa shot and seriously wounded at hi homo by a young woman, who after wards committed suicide. Interrupted telephone and tele graph communicut ion. more than "0 broken poles in Nebraska and Iowa und delayed trains through the wt central states were the results of the first snow and gleet storm of the winter. Nebr.i ikt anil Iowa were hard est hit. Filipino Pass Bill Vetoed by Wood Manila The Independence fund vetoed by Governor Ccucral Leonard Wood, was passed by the Icgislntun complete except t r the $50,000 year ly expenses asked for Filipino d. I. gates presenting independence peti lions to the United States. Failure r the $60,000 appropriation to pass means that the Independence pre bureau wlil he closed, It wits sa.d i end his vacation with friends In lone. Mrs. L. L. Funk nrrived from Was o on Tuesday accompanied by her dajighter Geraldine who was taken ill While visiting friends there. We are a.. 1 .. a.. I. . ... u.ao i u ae hi oe om upm. is posslllk, that nI1otber will he given W. V. Pedro of Ewing returned to , (l0 futnre I( was mvh ft jai, nlgW his borne during the weeg, llfter at (ht,v t-ow had the C0U.age tQ venture tending to business mnttd-s in vnri- ,n A sp,etulk, progI.am ,la(1 beon , oils placet for several daym. ttin T,i.,0 . . nit- j -1 . . i i out hi i. i i nun i.i i ' i Tom Crabtree who has been visit- Tho ples auetioned off brougllt go0ll before Christmas ing ins oroiner j. t,. c raotree lerr on p,ic(,g N. A. Macomher and family plan to leave Wednesday for Pilot Rock to spend the Xmns with Mrs. Mncomb- cr's people. Mrs. William Davis left Saturday Law of Progress f r her home in Portland after a few Everything bears within Itself an the local Tuesday for his home in Mnrsltfield. Mis. W. Sexton left on Friday for T.ti Orcnde to spend the holidays in that section with friends. Miss Violet Hynd teacher in lone "Shades of Midnight Stars"! Who on! 1 have imagined when twenty years ago We hitched up thai high stepping bnys to the new sleigh and ha fhe two miles into town to d mr last tnlnnte siiopping, that we would One lay be setting out a hi for Grandmothers some 50. oo m- 260 miles distant, on the day Yet this week there nre hundreds of such cars on the highways, bound for home and the good old fashioned family Christmas tree. from Salem to spend the holiday with ,;nv of VTS throughout all nature. district is spending her vacation at (avs yMx fl, the Ralph Davts home impulse to strive after a higher de honte here, as is .hick Hynd a student porothy Roardman came Saturday KreP (lf divinity, and that Is the great at Heppner nign. J. J. McF.ntlre of Killumey was an hatae folks Arlington visit-ir on Friday. Petei Farley of Heppner was calling at Kll larney on Saturday. J. C. Rallenger and wife leave on Wednesdny for Wnsco where they nre lo visit lit the Murehi,. home over the Jim Furlong ,.f Heppner arrived in hoHdCym Mr. Murchlc who has been Cecil on Suiulay and will work for Newton Painless Dentists DR. II. A NEWTON. MGR. Coolidge S.gis Bdl Qivlng Bonus Func Waahlngtcn, D. C President Cool Idge Saturday signed tho deficit mi bill prorldiug i 1 000,000 for admin istration and initial payments und (be soldiers' bonus act and carrj out the recommendations of th reclamation fact finding comitti , . TO BLfSS AMERICANS Moscow. The annual ceremony of the Armenian church, known us the "Ulesslng of the Amurlcsns," will take place at Erivan, Cnuraslan Russia, next month. The ceremony is nu ex pression of gratitude (or help which tho United States has extended to Armenia through the Near East Re lief during the past tew years. That French axiom which says, 'there Is nothing so beautiful as care" Is confirmed by the tailored suit. He It ever no Quiet as to color and plain us to finish, Its trim and flattening lines and Impeccable tailoring ore Its most Impoitanl assets. One of this lenson's aristocrats is pictured here, ;n beige twill, with double breasted o..t and p'aln, straight skirt. MICKIE SAYS f EVEM IF E.VR 18CDV IU TDVJW SOUGHT AT NOOR STORE, MR. KvtKCHtvvrr, vt vjjoulp rwi nou TO Wf.EP NWtCrSlUGi,PCUX TW klOS TV1M viOOMJ UP 1I4 81 COMG vJtVJTUAPE Kreba Bros, this winter. Mr. and Mrs. T. II. Lowe and two daughters Annie and Minnie H. and I. Kreba all of Cecil spent Sunday tit Rose Lawn, Sand Hollow as the guests of W. ;. Hynd and Miss Hynd. A severe cold spelt has hit Cecil since December 11th. Friday was the ideal day of the week, being 12 be low ami uec. -"in at noon n cropped j(,r 0j- jjr nl)(j jjrs fo two belOW. Snow begun to full on Friday afternoon. WIl.I.OWS NEWS Christmas Tree at Khea School New Heater for School Ru Cold Weather Strikes Suddenly quite 111 Is slowly convalescing. Mux ine Rallenger bus been with her grand Cor parents since Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Filler left on Saturday for Portland to sp?nd the the holidays. They will go to Sea side for Xmns Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davis of Spokane came lust week" and nre staying at the Falrr ranch un til their return. Mrs. Davis is a iliiugh- Imus. The cold snap has brougllt lots of grief to Boardman housekeepers in the way of frozen water pipes and car radiators. We have hud such balmy weather that It seems n hard ship to have a few days of snowy and cold weather. Mr. ami Mrs. Uoy Howell of Dark dale and V. Keyes and wife are all "xpevtod home to sjienil Xmas at the Royal Hands home. Mrs, Joyce Willis left on Tuesday pond Main and Webb Sts. Pendlefon DR. F. V. PRIME DENTISTRY Dental X-ray and Diagnosis IIERMISTON, OREGON Bank Building Phones: Office 93, Residence 7S1 S. E. NOTSON ATTORNEY AT LAW TURKEY DINNER IN PALESTINE Jerusalem. --A gift of 200 live tur keys has Just boen recoled by the Near East Relief from sn Armenian farmer in Egypt. The birds are to provide Christmas dinners for 1,200 Armenian children to orphanages bare. lgll Oregon's School Bil Washington, D. C. Appeal Is Set - Oregon's ap- Z iinctt Logan of Boardman was a ruber on the Creek on Monday. inrK who is engngeu in iui fir llome , Tillmn(V)k t0 the Agricultural census for the ov-,,hp nlldav vm.at()n. ,'inruent In five preclnts was a bust-v MM caller in our midst Monday. Mrs. Je nnie Scoggins and 'daughter Mrs. Ernest Taylor and family of Ar- llitvf,Mi ultitt Itillv f lnhoff siwllt Sun . ' . , '. , , ... peal in the case involvine its compul av with thidr old time neighbor and " 6 lend Mrs. M V. Logan and family. Miss Agnes Warner of Arlington spent Sunday with her friend Miss Helen Farley. Hlllle Linlioff and Miss Ruth Tay lor cmIIchI at the Sharrnrd home on l,-ur Sundnv Mrs. J. F. D.xs went to Arlington er rtlfied b' tue 8-,Dllte on the school bus. to attend the Has- gal ball game on last Saturday. Mrs XI. Farley and Wm Doberty also were passengers on the bus to sis. the game. Janies and Dick Logan of Cecil, l ave hcvn busy the past week hauling old ties from the Junction to their home on Four Mile. Mr. and Mrs. Swltser were Arling ton visitors last week. Qfflcn In Court House HEPPNER - - OREGON A. H. SWITZER ATTORNEY AT LAW Arlington. Oregon sory public school law will be argued February 24. Senate Ratifies Three Rum Treaties. Washington. D. C Treaties for the uppressiou of liquor smuggling t1lh tho Netherlands, France and Canuda A MERRY CHRISTMAS WO )l)SON & SWEKK ATTORNEYS-AT LAW KEITNEK. OREGON Doctor Clarke of the Clarke-Strnm Optical Conipjuiy. wishes all of his f-Iends and patients a Merry Christ mas and a Prosperous New Year. HERB GREEN Watchmaker and Jeweler Diamonds, Watches. Clocks, Silver ware nie Inspector Off. R. R. A Co. i.6 .Main St. Pendleton, Oregon i