PAGE EIGHT THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON Tuesday, September 23, 1919 LOCAL ITEMS Andrew Rood, Sr., is spending a few days at St. Martin's Springs and Portland. Miss Helen Barratt left last Fri- I day for Corvallis where she will enter O. A. C. for the coining year. G. V. Milholland, local manager of the Standard Oil interests, made a business trip to Portland during the week. Vawter Crawford, Jr., left for Thursday for Corvallis where he will enter Uie O. A. C. for the coming school year. S. W. Spencer spent the week at Pendleton on important business and incidently lootted in at Happy Canyon for a few minutes. Only a few of the best of us re mained in Heppner last Saturday. The masses of common, ordinary citizens all went to the Ronnd-up. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whiteis and Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Anderson rolled in from the Round-up Sunday evening looking tired but happy. It's a great chow. Missess Virginia and Maybrie Cur ran, of Gresham, who have been vis iting friends and relatives 'here for a couple of weeks, have returned to their home. Garnet liarratt left with his Sara toga and suitcases Monday morning his destination being Corvallis where he will enter his sophmore year In O. A. C. George Aiken and son, Paul, left last week for St. Martin's Springs whore It is hoped the baths will re lieve Paul from a severe attack of inflaniHtory rheumatism. Patterson & Son announce that they will not build on their lot re cently purchased from C. E. Wood son and from which the old building has been removed, on account of the Wgh price of material and labor. Mayor Vaughn thinks of putting on a Round-up In Heppner next sun mer to cftlebrate the completion of the new water system and by way of picking up a few general Ideas along that line he visited Pendleton last week. . Mr. and Mrs. A. u. Ayers returned from the Round-up Sunday bringing with them a number of Idaho rela tives who had driven over from the Gem slate to see the big show. The visitors are Mrs. Win. Kirk of Puy- lte, Mr. and Mrs.. Albert Ayers of his, Willow, and R. Y. Currin and wife of Frenc'i, Idaho. Most of the isUors are former Heppner 9" ple. F. R. Brown reports the Frank Moore sale September 15th a big suc cess. Bidding was spirited and every thing brought good prices. Under the efficient management of Messrs. Brown and McMenamln, the Farmers Exchange 'has the habit of always pulling off successful auction sales which is no doubt the reason that t'neir sale business Is growing so rapidly. As a means of conserving space in our personal columns this week read ers who wish to know who went tc the Bound-up from Heppner last Sat urday are advised to read the city Uliectory making the following ex ceptions: Sam E. Van Vactor, Edw. Gonty, Len Gilliam, Geo. Thompson, 3am Hughes, C. L. Freeman, Mac Clark, Harold Cohn, Walt Richard son, and Tom Brennan. If there were others they failed to appear on Main street in the forenoon. W. P. Mahoney, cashier and gener al manager of the First National bank very reluctantly agreed to de clare a holiday for Saturday be cause every one of his assistants in sisted that they had very important pers-onal business at Pendleton on that day and date. W. P. seemed think the boys were rather foolish about it but just the same ',he quietly awakened his household at 4:00 a. m. the next morning, loaded them all into the Hudson super-six and beat it for the big show. You never can tell about the old boys only that they generally get there. TIIIOV Bitot (iUT MOM K VF.MSON A party of real hunters, composed of Frank Gilliam, Earl Gilliam, Len Gilliam and Charlie Vaughn hied themselves to Kelly's prairie early last Sunday morning returning late In the evening of the same day and bringing with them a quantity or fine, fat venison. Whether the meat was acquired by right of conquest, discovery or diplomacy is not made :ie;ir but the senior Gilliam says hey VoiiRht home the meat which in his pinion is the main thing to be con sidered. Mr. Gilliam says deer seem to be very plentiful in that district different members of the party see ing an aggregate of 15 or 20 during the d:.y. Mr. Gilliam hlmselr did not hunt any, finding it more to his lik ing to stay aroung. camp and help Bruce Kelly's new herder look after the sheep. Uead the classified and find what "it are seeding. FIGHT WOODS FIRES Forest destruction la quick forest growth li glow. Burned timber pays no wages keep the forest productive. Are yon practicing fire prevention and forest protection? A tree will make a million matches a match may waste a million trees. When a fire Is discovered, put it out if you can. Get help if you need It. Take no chances with lighted match es, burning cigarettes or pipe ashes, brush fires, or camp fires, Everybody loses1 when timber burns. The foest exerts an Influence that modifies local extremes of heat and cold and benefits crops, lve stock, and man. LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES The waiter's habit of presenting the bill face downward. The fruit seller's habit of polishing the top luyer in the box. The Illusive fleeting of the acquaint ance who has made one. j The 2.75 bartender's hnblt of pre senting the near-beer foam upward. The Pullman porter's whlskbrooro hint ten minutes before your train pulls In. The butcher's habit of weighing tbe st on k tad chopping out the rib bone atterwartf. LEATHER GOODS rnrnm The effusive greeting of the quaintance who Is getting ready make a touch. ao-to DOLLARS AND IDEAS Vou have a dollar. I have a dollar. We swap. Now you have my dollar. And I have yours. We are no better off. You have an Idea. I have an Idea. We swap. Now you have two Ideas. And I have two Ideas. There's the difference. From Modem Retailer. -Anticipating the "Big Popularity" of Leather Wear for this fall and winter we purchased the largest and best assortment of LEATHER COATS LEATHER VESTS, ETC. that has ever been in the City of Heppner. Leather Coats are worn for dress and all oc casions stand up under the hardest wear and are the GREATEST wind and storm protection. Jne model of the coat can be worn with either side out one side unished with heavy dark leather the other with good, substantial oark moleskin. We have vests of all leather, corduroy vests with sleeves and sheep lined, leather vests with satin and wool lining, moleskin vests with leather lining and sleeves. Follow that "IT'S MINOR'S FOR MINE" idea and see our new clothing for fall and winter. M INQR & COMPANY GOOD GOODS i T llll III Arc Your Ready for Winter Is your house just what it .should be for the comfort and conven ience of your family during the rigorous winter season? Are your barn and stock sheds snug and warm and weather proof in good shape to protect your stock from the loss and shrinkage which always follows exposure to winter storms? Sheep and swine and cattle are too valuable just now for any stockman or fanner to permit loss from exposure' to the weather. ii P & I ""H-; - r - - - J 1 1 i ii LI i .Roy V. Whiteis The Real Estate Man 1 am offerng this week a 20-acre tract within the city limits of Heppner, with a good, four-room house, concrete cellar, fine well with wind-mill and reservoir, fair sized barn, chicken house and other out-buildings, some fruit trees. A bargain at $2,000.00 1 also have for sale a number of fine wheat farms and stock ranches and can suit almost any buyer in the matter of acreage or price. Better Repair That Barn or Stock Shed Now About all any of us can hope for in this world is a good, comiort ;Ue liu'ng. Then why start into another winter without building the new house ou need or repairing and enlarging the old otic. We will be pleased to quote you our prices, furnish you plan and nnder any assistance within our power to help you solve your I udding problems. We are here to serve you with the building knowledge long v-pe'-ieiwe in the lumber biiMiiss has gin u. TUM-A-LUM LUMBER COMPANY Fire Insurance I write insurance on almost everything that is combustible. 1 rep- ' resent six of the largest Old Line Insurance Companies on earth. hi:ppni:r LEXINGTON ioni: K H Roy V. WMtei The Insurance Man WcM Side M lin Street NKPrNKR, ORKC.ON ii n A ft i i 3 n I II I s 1 1