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H Her EPPN1 alb SI With which is consolidated The lone Bulletin. A first class newspaper entered at the postoftVe at Heppner. OreKon as second-class matter VOLUME 1 HEPPNER, OREGON, NOV. 27, 1914 NUMBER 48 SEMI-WEEKLY 111 I WORK REAPER STILL I Oil AND OLD DIE Citizens of Heppner and Lex ington were surprised and pained to learn, yesterday morning ot the sudden sickness and death of Mrs. R. C. McAllister, which oc curred at her home near Lexing ton at 1 : 00 a. m. Thursady morn ing. Mrs. McAllister was taken suddenly ill at 9 : 00 o'clock Wed nesday night and it was mid night before the doctor could reach hei bedside. When he ar rived she was unconscious and never revived, dying an hour later. We are informed by the attending physkran that the exact reason for her sudden ill ness and death could not be de termined without a post mortem examination. Emma Turner was born at Shedds, Oregon, July 23, 1884, being one of a family of eight children. Her parents are Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Turner, highly respected citizens of Salem. They formerly lived a: Lexington. The deceased was united in mar riage with R. C. McAllister at Lexington a little over eleven years old, and by her mother her husband, a son, Welcome, 9 years old, and by here mother and father and seven brothers and sisters, namely J. W. Turner of Camas, Wash.; 0. F. Turner of Salem ; F. A. Turner of Salem ; Dr. Turner of Portland; Mrs. . Wm. Buyers and Mrs. Delbert Bechtel of Salem and Mrs. W. D. Graves of Grass Valley. The deceased lived with her husband in Heppner for a num ber of years, Mr. McAllister be ing engaged in the forestry ser vice. Last summer they moved to Grass Valley, Ore., but later removed from there to Lexing ton where they have since been making their home. Mrs. Mc Allister was an exceedingly in telligent woman, a thoughtful and helping as well as loving wife, a good mother, and a con siderate and liberal friend and neighbor. She was a member of the Rebekah Lodge of this city. Iler untimely death is mourned by every person in this com munitv. where she was well known and highly beloved. Her grieving husband, son, father and mother and brothers and sisters have the unstinted sym pathy of her legion of friends in this community. The funeral services will be held at the M. E. Church South in Lexington, Saturday after noon, the 28th at 1 :30 p. m. ! Rev J. D. Crooks will have ' charge of the services at the church. The Rebekah Lodge of llcppner will attend the services ed many hardships, losing a number of cattle and horses in which their limited means were invested. They lived in Yamhill County two years, Lane County one year, Linn County two years and in 1859 moved to Eastern Oregon, settling on the Umatilla River, then a wild section very sparsely settled. It was then in Wasco County but Umatilla was afterwards formed, and "Uncle Billy's" ster ling worth, honesty and integrity caused the people to select him two terms as commissioner of the new county, and also asses sor two terms. In 1885 Morrow County was formed from part of Umatilla and in 1886 he was elected County Judge. " Mrs. Mitchell was a kind and loving companion to her husband during all the years of their mar ried life and sunered patiently with him in his sufferings and grieft as well as enjoying his prosperity and health. She was a woman ot m dominatable will and energy, always standing for what she be- lived to be right. She was one of the charter members of the Christian Church of Heppner when it was organized and had been a faithful and active mem ber from its inception. She was held in high esteem by all citizens of Heppner and all oth er people with whom she had come in contact during her long and useful life. Mrs. Mitchell was the mother of six children, three of whom preceeded their father to the grave. Those who remain are Charley, Oscar and Mrs. N. F. Whetstone. She is also surviv ed by several grandchildren and great-gindchildren. The funeral services will he held at the Christian Church on Sunday morning at 11 :00 o'clock. Rev. Crawford wil have charge of the services. Interment will be at the Masonic Cemetery." JUBILEE SINGERS ARE El REVIVAL AT KARDMAN MAXWELL CAR WINS WARMLY GREETED IN HEPPNER Minister T. S- llandsaker and wife of the local Christian Church will begin a Revival at Hardman next Tuesday even- ;imr. December 1. 'I of Hardman and .cordially invited to attend. The local agency for the Max well automobile received a wire today informing them that a Maxwell car, driven by Barney All citizens iOldfield, won third in a racing vicinity are j contest yesterday at Corona. E AGAIN WINS ON A packed house greeted th4 Dixie Jubile Singers at the TT' O 1 1 A 1IJ 1 TT-J mgn acnooi Auuiionum vveu-ij ncsday evening and to say that; the program was thoroughly en-5 joyed is putting the matter mildly. Every number won the UT. 1 J 1 i ft urin wngnt, wno was operat- vh ea upon oy Dr. McMurdo at the Heppner Sanatorium recently, has sufficiently recovered to leave the hospital. Calif., which went 301 miles. The Maxwell engine was never stooped from the time it was started at the beginning of the race and the average time for the entire distance was 85.9 miles per hour. ;r GORE IS 7 TO 0 Miss Marie Summers was a visitor in Heppner the first of v. ... l. i::i.- ....l applause of the audience in such,! J , buusmp a hearty manner that encored, J8. e Condon limes were offered repeatedly. jl jj 1(J ging a contest Each member of the companyilIor suoscllP""s. proved to be a singer of extra-' ordinary ability and when they si blended their voices in either a. camp meeting "shout jSnctctu Drfus 1ST PAY IR higher class operatic number such as selections from III Trova tore the harmony they produced was wonderful. Each member of this company is an artist, and! either in individual or collective efforts they won the applause of their hearers Wednesday night, and were quick to respond to the appreciation of their hearers. Worthy of special mention were the solos by Madame Buck- ner. prima dona soprano, Miss Helen Smallwood, contralto and ' Mr. Wm. Buckner, director ot the entertainment and himself a bass singer who has few peers. The audience also highly ap preciated the work of Miss Allie B. Freeman, who accompanied the various numbers on the piano in a manner that deserved the many compliments that flit ted through the minds of her hearers. The entertainment lasted over two hours and at no time in the veninrf was theire a'.dull moment ine large auuience went away agreeing that such splendid singing had never been surpas sed in this city. I The members of the Bridge Club were entertained bv Mr. Card of Thanks (d Mrs. J. I.. Wilkins at their The undersigned relatives of i spurious home last Friday cven- or in tne i tne iaie i.aiayeue remand ue- ing. The prizes ol the evening The Turkey-Day struggle be tween the Lexington and lone football teams on the latter's ! grounds was an excellent exhibi tion. The Egg City lads were returned the winners by the close score of 7 to 0. i The teams were evenly match ed as can be judged by the score, lone made her points within the first three minutes of play. They took the ball on the kick-off and punted to Lexington's 20-yard line where they regained the ball on ' a fumble. "Brick" sire to extend through these were won bv Mrs. T. J. Mahoney iCoshow then carried the ball columns their words of thanks and Mr. Dell Ward- They were 1 around the right end for a gain to all those kind friends and j beautiful pieces of brass, a bang- i of 17 yards and then completed neighbors who so kindly assist-1 ;ntr basket and an ash trav. The 1 forward pass across the goal sd us and extended acts and , hostess served a lunch consisting ; line. This gave them six points words of kindness (during the j of salted almonds, sailed crack sickness and death of our be-! era. shrimn salad r.nd coffee loved husband, father and broth-! Those .present were Mr. and Mrs. t was nip and tuck with neither or. Also to the manv kind friends T. .1. Mnhnnev. Mr. and Mrs J side having any apparent ad- I 1 II... 4 1,., UIW Ull.V 1UUICU LIHJ UUll.l UIl liic goal kick- The rest of the game for the beautiful floral offerings. Edgar Ayers, Mr. and Mrs. Fred May God bless you for your: Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Dell Ward, kindness. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bisbee. Mr. Mrs. Penland and family, land Mrs. S. W- Spencer, Mr. and began to tell. Mrs. George Sperrv. vanti'ge until the last quarter when the superior staying quali ties of the Lexington warriors In the last quar- TAI N NOTES James Penland. PROGRAM RENDERED BY GRADE PUPILS The First National Bank Heppner is one of the local busi ness houses that will feel the drain of the "War Tax" which went into effect Nov. 1, as noted in our last issue. They will be required to pay yearly $150 on the capital stock and surplus, be sides a good sized sum on prom issory notes. The rate on prom issory notes and renewals is as follows; 2c on each $100 or frac tional part thereof. Visits Valley Alter 40 Years Mr. and Mrs. Albert Matteson and R. J. Gaunt are at Yamhill, Oregon, where they will visit for of 'several weeks. Mr. Matteson told us that this was his first trip to the Valley in the past forty years and we warned him not to take any of the tin money they try to pass oiT on a fellow down there. Mr. Gaunt is u brother of Mrs. Matteson's and has been spending the past two years over in Grant County. FOR SALE OR TRADE I have a 33 horse power auto mobile, which has been run only a little over 18,000 miles and which la In first-class condition. body and will have charge;! am offering this machine for in a nf the services at the crave. A sale or trade for the reason that larce number of friends will also I bought a larger car. This ma LOST Between L. V. Gentry's and Wash Thompson's ranches One dark blue overcoat, velvet collar. Had Boston, Massachu setts, brand on. Finder please j the program. leave at this office and receive suitable reward. Pat Kourke. Mrs. II. T. Allison. Mr. and Mrs. iter the Lexingtonites carried the C. C. Patterson, I.Ir. and Mrs. S. ! ball time after time for good E. Van Vactor, Miss Mary I yardage but were never able to Farnsworth and Oscar Borg. ! reach their opponents goal. The j lone boys played safe and relied Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Minor i on punting to keep the ball away and son, Ellis, went down to ! from their goal line. The Egg Portland to be with Miss .City lads played a more open Blanche, who is attending school game than their opponents, the there, during the Thanksgiving j Lexington team playing straight period. i football altogether. The work j of both baeklield men, Rood and Miss Jessie Vickers is making ('arn of Lexington was very a visit at the Wm. Dunlap home .noticeable on defense. Howard in Condon. (Lane at quarter and Roy Camp- ' " ;i)cll at halfback completed their Mrs. Albert Bowker enter-j baeklield. "Brick" Coshow at taincd a number of her friends i quarterback was one of lone's at an informal dinner Thursday U'hief assests on offensive work. the occasion being in I he entire baeklield whicn also the eighth and seventh grades 'honor ol a certain "wild goose i mciuucu nay mam- ai, run mm met and organized a Literary j that had placed itself in front of Mearl Blake and Bob Sperry as Society, which is named "Golden !n unfriendly shotgun. Those ; halfbacks also did sterling woik. West," with a motto of "On- i who partook of the delictus A large crowd both Lexing ward and Upward." Constitu- meal were the Misses Schwittay, ; ton and lone people were on tion and By-Laws were adopted, ng. Newton, Helen and Mia nand to cheer their respective md the following officers elect- : aiki-ii, and ir. r.ti. nam. : avo. u- u... ,... . i...u.mb... ed: President. Ruth Van V-; . ... ; was displayed. V alter (.m-hran IWiss JNcwion, one ol llie popu- -poriing cuiioi oi mt ut-ium, !ar teachers in the local schools, acted as referee and Kenneth vvmt to Stanfield todav to visit I '.lake of lone officiated as um an old schoolmaLe over Sunday, pile. "Little Doc" Christinsen of Ime was head linesman. T. II. Iliiddleston was down from Seattle yesterday to eat turkey with his brother and sis ter, Jas. and Bess Iliiddleston. While the weeks of the school year have been passing swiftly u ty.. the.pupils of tbev8e.vcniii.and, eighth grades in Miss Casey s room have been working earnest ly. We glean the following from the Secretary's report of Nov. 25. "On October '25, 1911,: evening .or: Vie'e-Prcs., Jasper Craw-! ford; Secretary, Nellie Thomp son ; Librarian, Elizab e t h Phelps." Wednesday afternoon the Society pave its first entertain ment. The room was tastefully decorated with nhite and gold streamers; on the blackboards pictures of the Mnyllnvvcr and the log cabin, the birth place of Abraham Lincoln, were conspi cuous. A number of parents and friends had gathered to bsten to I he school jo'ticd in singing. Mars ol Mimmcr Night." This was followed by a Thanksgiving essay, bv Dale Watkins, who depicted the pleasures of Thanksgiving from h boy s standpoint. Mac rrcm'h WAS THIS YOUNG IN Prof. Hoffman is cpi tiding the Thanksgiving holidays on his ranch near Host ourg. T UIl? Hurley Adkins s pent Thanks giv ing at, tin1 home of Prof. I low :ud at Stanfield. Mrs. T. .1. Malioney entertain ed the Misse I'o'ver, Wallen, Newton apd Walker at Thanks- The carpentry work on the attend the services from here. rhino U eouioDed with electric new Wacksmith building being recited the beautiful poem, I he giving dnm-.-r I liese ladies ate attend tne irom chine is equipped with ekctr c . ..onstructc(1 by ,,enry Ashbaugh j Landing of the Pilgrim Fath- all popular instiMctors in the T.ulv Mitchell one of I """y """""" is nearly completed and exterior , rrs. (;;ys Wattenbei ger and M -ppner m n !.-. :-""Y ciass cooiing ana oning s"-m. painting is now um?er way. i nis i iiirranah Groshcn gave a vocal V.H n fhU Rtte for The motor is as good as new. building helps the looks of that!duet. Mary O'Rou.ke and Lour and a rcsmcni o mis bJal "f;T. . ,v nf M. nnIv nprH section of the street materially ,rnnah Groshen appeared in a dia- uwi a u.i.1 unit..;, V4.V.V ..w. - - ..... nrl a n rr.v t in lho town. logue entitled, "Mary Maloney's Philosophy. 11k- next was u Drs. Lowe & Turner wish to reading by Jictnice Githt ns, announce that, owing to the "Glad to See You". Then came Turner's sister, nn interesting dialogue, i he . . . ' , it. i .i :n i - i .. i .. nf.... i .....i wn drk for a neriod of twenty- car at a very low price lor casn .Mrs. it. i,. McAllister, iney wm i mi, oy K , , , V seven hou?s priori her death, lor will take horses in full or part 'change their Heppner and. lone Emery Gentry. . l b, having suffered another stroke paymcnt. ,ui,c at the Herald ttln 4' .. u .M. office or see the owner, . T.(( s V the ... on, an(, ir Campbell, Lexington, Oregon home in Heppner yesterday af- coat of paint to look like new. tornoon at 2:10 o'clock. Para- jhc machine will be turned over lysis was the cause of her death, tQ the purchaHer ln g(Hi run. TV'Z. 'fining order. Am offering this dt,alh of Mr r:ime was Judv Younger, was born in Clay County Missouri,, SpUmbir 2". '. She was Mr. Bonine arrived here last united in marriage to Wm. Mit- Friday evening from Omaha, chi ll Nov. '', 1"'2. and was pre- Neb,, and has accepted a position cculed to the grave by her hus- at the Heppner Garage. Mr. band v. ho died in Heppner Nov. Bonine is a first-class mechanic. 2, IK'o. W e will quote a Hepp- Mrn. Bonine has been here sev lii 'r paper regarding the death of oral weeks, culled by the illness Mr. MiUluil and this article of her father. 1 . L. ! . ... , t U kivc-s a coninue rusioij m: lone on Monday the 30th only. ' ODDEELLOWS ATTENTION earlier life of lth Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell: "The m xt spring the then young couple longing to have a home where the I t npportui tks ofTir. d. crossed the plains to wh-.it was then the territory of Or. gon. taking six month- to nan compkte the trip. John Hayes returned to Port land in time to place his feet un it r the family table on Turkey-Day. Have you seen the new Patri- pattern of Community They suffer- Silverware at Ilaylor's? , wive a very pleasing original Thanksgiving ntory. The cur rent events were good. The first edition of the paper was a "sure cure for the blues." Joe Vickers, Dessa I levin and Ruth Van Vactor each gave an inter est intr nadinir. The debate All members of the I. (). O. F. "Rf solved that Abraham l.ineoln and wives and all Rcbckahs and was a greater man than George husbands are cordially invited Washington," was bundled in a to'atcnd an open meeting at the very able tnnnm r. Tin- aMi'ma I. O. O. F. hall in Heppner. on live Rolx rt Notson mi l '.e, the evtning of DecemlxT 9, 101 1. Devore. Thi ncatie, Nelln at H o'cl'K k, to meet Grat 1 Thompson and Teddy Youn-f. I'Htrinrch Gex. W. W right who The judges, Mn. Biims, Mrs. A. will visit CayuHc Encampment M. Phelps and Mrs. II. '. G.th offirially on the above date ar A ens, dividing in favor of the who has a message for all affirmative. The entertainment branches of the order. A good closed with a pantomime. Nellie program has U n prepared an I Thompson, 1 1 1- n Barrntt. De.-sa rf frr.hmentH will ie served. Devin. Ruth Van Vm-tor and T. K.ChiUry, D D.(i. P. Alma Aki rs. app-armg. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Yeager an back from their visit to Portland. Waltr Yeager al.si home several days ago from bis trip to Oakland, Calif., where h" went in company with Ellis Hendriekson, who remained in that State. The S. E. Van Vactor family went to Arlington yesterday Ut To Conner.tlcn Vawtcr Crawford Jr., l.ba Masts and Daid W il 'in depart- I Thanksgixing morning for Mr.Mmnulle win re ttny will at- t nd the I Soy's ('mfi r nee a li li gati s from the loeal Chris- i.iii and I t tit rati d ( lui'i In ,. Cyrus Aiken, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Aiken, is one young man away from home who was no doubt' thankful for many blessings yeslerday. Among his chief blissings we would list I he love of a mother, whose heart never stops beating for her son. Cyrus is working for the Home Telephone Co., in Port land and in company with two otht r young nn n In has a house arrived "n river, where tne I 111 ee ol 11 it in no l neir ow n cunn ing and housekeeping. Wedir'S day morning a Ihix weighing st ventttn pounds left the llcpp llt r postoffire headed for tllH houseboat. It was filled with roast turkey and all the trim mings that go to make up a lug 1 Ins had i,., in i n pi i piireii oy n i ? who was bound that her son. .I . i vi u llioilgn lie lie awav iioin home, : hould know that the "old 'oiks" were going to see to it bat, he i n loved a Thanksgiving diinii r not MiipM'.s. I anywhere. We will It ae it t i our reader In giie. M w In ! In r or not Cyru. at-kid h.iuelf on Thursday if I 1 1 I ' t nallv have something lo In t bank ful for mi that day. .. i... i il... I I I Mil IKSK VlliK oinnei nun iiiiik i" li' i' iii'ijf nn- mill- , . . ... .i... . .. ..: i., bi i n nn pared by Mrs. Aiken i it I ill i ,ii.m. stun ii.riii, . ... Mrs. Liainda FJder lies in a ritual condition at Inr home ii sunt beast lb p m r. J. A Mi Giant o I ri al nn nl Cai le of Dayville. i i in lb pin r taking l r .in Dr. ( 'oiidt r. Mr. n.id Mi i m tli coiiidy tin ir i'ai ki l V A ! it 'I Ayi r are i at . d.i', Mil lii. mi . I mm Mr. ! niitb of Ubi a ("reck has In i n iiiite ill from bronchitis.