Tuesday. August 24th. 1920.
THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON
PAGE FIVE
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Local Happenings
From Neighboring Towns
never had enjoyed their holidays so
much or had ever met such hospita
lity as they received while in Cecil
We can sympathise with John and
Herb in their loneliness.
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lKRIGOX IT K.MS
ally subsided. Swimming is a good
and wholesome exercise, and what is
needed is that precautions be taken
to secure safety.
One week ago Sunday the Irrigon
community was suddenly thrown into
a state of agitation, by the drowning
of Claude Brown, a young man of
about twenty-five, at the usual swim
ming grounds in a bayou of the Co
lumbia river adjacent to the town
site. He had only recently come
from Iowa, and was living with some
relatives. On Sunday afternoon a
number of the younger people as
sembled for the pleasures of the
swimming hole Mr. Brown among
them. Amidst the height of the
pleasure Mr. Brown lost control of
himself and sank. No one seemed to
be aware of his difficulty until just
as he was striking for the last time
Those nearest him made an effort to
save him, but without avail.
After a few attempts on the part
of young men, most able to attempt
his recovery, the towntolks were
made aware of the accident and soon
a large number of people had gath
ered at the river to assist in the re
covery of the body, or to show their
sympathy and interest by their pres
ence. The search was kept up until
far into the night and although the
young man had gone down in not
more than about eight feet of water
the efforts to recover were unsuccess
ful. AH day Monday, and throughout
the greater part of Tuesday the
search went on until late in the af
ternoon the efforts of the searchers
were rewarded, by the recovery of
the body. Meanwhile telegrams were
sent to his parents in Iowa, and his
father sent word that he was on his
way here. On his arrival, funeral
services were held, the Kev. Mr.
Hood, who had helped throughout
Monday and Tuesday with the efforts
at recovery, conducted the services.
The body was taken east for inter
ment. The affair has so impressed
everyone, that the eagerness for the
water has for the time being materi-
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CKCIIi NEWS
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Mr. and Mrs. Clark of Arlington
and also Mr. and Mrs. Leghorn and
daughter of Arlington, visited with
lHi and Mrs. Geo. Krebs at The Last
Camp on Sunday.
Mr. and jVt:-. Oscar 'lundoll and
family of l.hea kit on Vr.es.
Ion'! where they will vi.sir. r.j
days.
Mr. Gorton of Morgan visited at
the home of J. W. Osborn on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Henriksen and
daughter Miss Mildred of Rhea spent
Sunday with Mrs. Jack Hynd at
Butterly Flatts.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Murray
of lone were visitors at J. M. Melton
at The Lookout on Sunday.
W. G. Palmateer of Windy Nook
and also W. A. Thomas of Benson's
canyon were business callers in Cecil
on Monday.
The first car of this season's wheat
was shipped out of Minor & Hynd's
warehouse at Cecil on Friday for Al
bina, Portland. This car of wheat
was bought by Carl Yont of lone and
was grown by Dwight Misner on his
ranch near Cecil. Mr. Misner has
been bringing eight truck loads of
wheat into the Cecil warehouse every
day during the last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Townsend of the
lone neighborhood are being congrat
ulated on the arival of a ten pound
baby boy born Saturday, August 21.
The baby will be named Jean.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Hopkins will
leave Tuesday for Albany where they
will visit at the home of their son
Frank, w'.to is foreman in an auto
shop there.
We are glad to announce the ar
rival in our city of an 8 pound baby
girl born Friday, August 20, to Mr.
and Mrs. Harteu McCurdy. The
little girl will be named Jean Maxine.
Mr. and Mrs. Baker of Fourmile
and also Miss Hazel Winters of
"Shady Dell" and Mrs. Montgomery
of Yakima, Wash., were calling on
Mrs. Geo. Krebs at "The Last Camp"
on Thursday.
Charles McXabb, who has been con
fined to his bed for the past month
at his brothers home, W. T. McNabb,
has recovered and is able to be round
again. He and his wife returned to
their home at Lyle, Wash., Saturday.
They were accompanied by Hub Shif-
let who will visit at the McXabb
home for a few days.
Geo Shaw of Prince Rupert, B. C,
arrived in Cecil on Tuesday and will
spend his vacation with his aunt Mrs.
Jack Hynd at Butterly Flatts.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pettyjohn of
Morgan were callers on their friends
on Monday.
R. E. Duncan and daughter Miss
Mildred of Busy Bee ranch and Miss
Josephine McEntire of "Killarney"
were in Cecil on Monday. R. E. is
now busy taking orders for honey
from his famous apiary at Cecil.
Walter Pope who has been spend
ing some time in Portland returned
to Cecil on Wednesday.
Mr. J. Gray of Morgan was doing
business in Cecil on Friday.
Mrs. Tom King and two children,
of Portland, came Sunday evening
and are guses of Mrs. King's mother
Mrs. Hughes.
Mrs. Ollie Myers of Paonia, Colo
who has been visiting a few weeks
at the home of . P. Davidsen, left
Wednesday for Grass Valley to visit
with her son and brother Harry
Beezley.
Miss Lena Krebs of Portland ar
rived in Cecil on Thursday and will
visit with her brothers at "The Last
Camp" for a few days.
Congratulations are extended to
Mr. and Mrs. Oral Henriksen of
"The Snuggery" on the arrival of an
eight pound daughter on August. 10.
Miss- Ruth May of The Lone Star
ranch was calling on their Cecil
friends on Friday.
W. W. Erving was looking up his
pa;s in Heppner on Sunday and Monday.
Misses Margaret Krebs and Mabel
Sommert'eldt, who have been spend
ing their vacation in and around Ce
cil for the last few weeks, returned
to their homes in Portland on Tues
day. These young ladies declare they
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Lowe of The
Highway House arrived in Cecil on
Saturday after having a delightful
vacation for three weeks in Victoria
and Vancouver, B. C.
Miss OliveLogan of Fourmile spent
Thursday with Mrs. Weltha Combest
at Cecil.
Miss Catherine Jones returned on
Wednesday from a two weeks visit
spent at Challis, Idaho, at the home
of her father, Rev. J. L. Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cochran are
spending a few days in the Blue
Mountains. They are getting their
share of huckleberries.
A dance will be held in Cecil hall
on. Saturday night, August 28. Good
music. All welcome. Light refresh
ments will be served by Mrs. T. H.
Lowe during the evening.
Walter Ham, an attorney of Los
Angeles, Cal., returned home last
Thursday alter spending the past few
months at the home of his uncle (
F. Feldnian. He was accompanie
to Sunny Vale, Cal., by his two
cousins, the Misses Hazel and Cathe
rine Feldman, who will spend some
months with their grandmother Mr
Schumacher. The young ladies ex
pect to altend school there this-year.
They will be joined by their mother
later.
The Moore iiospita
Mrs. RAY MOORtt, Prop.
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BEST of CARE and ATTENTION
assured all patients.
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Private Rooms When Desired
All patients priviledgcd to choose their own
physicians and surgeons
Prices and terms on application.
Phone Main 94
Heppner, Oregon
lone looking over the prain business
with his local grain buyer. Carl
Yount.
Mrs. Clay Wood and daughter visit
ed a few days last week in Pendleton
with her mother Mrs. Rhea.
W. R. Cochran left Sunday fcr
Pendlelon where he will spend a few
days on business.
Notice for Pubic allon Isolated Tract
(Not Coal Land)
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Wednesdav, August 25th
CHAS. RAY in "THE PINCH HITTER"
Thursday, August 26th
"YANKEE DOODLE IN BERLIN"
Turc fun, with something after the laugh is done
to cause the hrow to knit in thought
Friday, August 27th
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in
"THE MAN FROM PAINTED POST"
Hacking bronchos, crack riding, trick roping,
hulldogging and Doug.
Saturday, August -Sth
DOLORES CASSALINl in
"THE RIGHT TO LIE"
Alvcrtiscl lat week, hut failed to arrive.
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Mr. Lavin, a grain dealer, of the
Sauser Warehouse Co., of Portland,
was here and spent Wednesday in
Department of the Interior, U. S.
Land Office at La Grande, Oregon,
August 18, 1920.
NOTICE is hereby given that, as
directed by the Commissioner of the
General Land Office, under provision
of Sec. 2455, H. S. pursuant to the
application of Tori ISoylen Jr., Echo,
Oregon, Serial No. 0203N1, we will
offer lit public sale, to the highest
bidder, but at not less than $4-0" per
acre, at 10 o'clock A. M'., on the 14th
day of October, 1920, next, at this
office, the following tract of land:
NWUNEV4 and N'NWVi, Sec 14,
T. 1 N., 11. 27 East, Willamette Mer
idian. . The sale will not be kept open, but
will be declared closed when those
present at the hour named above
ceased bidding. The person making
the highest bid will be required to
immediately pay to the Receiver the
amount thereof.
Any person claiming adversely the
above-described land are advised to
file their claims, or objections, on or
before the time designated for sale.
C. S. Dunn, Register.
Nolan Skiff, 'Receiver.
First publication Au;t. 24, 1920
Last publication October 12, 1920.
Astoria, Ore. Oil and gas resour
ces In this vicinity are to be Investi
gated by the Lower Columbia Oil &
Gas company, organization of which
has just been perfected. Us Hist vn 11
will be driven in the Lewis and Clai'k
river section.
A IJOAIiDM.VX MOWS
C. ('. I'aine, former merchant and
pioneer of Boardman has sold out to
E. P. Dodd, of Hermislon, and will
enter the real estate busim-sB in Portland.
A Orange picnic will be staged on '
Labor Day at the Green House near
Boardman. Ice cream, lemonade,
peanuls, sports, speeches, and a bull '
game between the married and single
men will be the order of the day.
Everybody Invited.
Sunday, August :19th
CHAS. RAY in
"GREASED LIGHTNING".
The picture i even faMcr than the title, and gets
going jn'in i- -"'
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EDITH ROBERTS in '
"THE TRIFLERS"
A h.p girl getting experience at first hand.
Star Theatre
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On Saturday of the Banie week, Sep
teniber 11, the annual Field Day at
the llerinlMon Experiment utatlon
will be held. There will be a basket
dinner, Hpeechea, game and a resume
of the work accomplished at the farm
during tbe past year under the man
agement of II. K. Dean.
IM)A HUMAN' WIU. HOLD
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A Community Fair to planned for
ttlo ttoardiiiBn dltdrlrt on October 11.
At that time the !!" "'' '"' '
Hubs will nhow what they have c
roiiipliKhed. Then- will )" he an
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I of woik. and In rontieriion will
jliold Hi.' i:ile Art Kihlbil of 2"0
IrliinMC .:ilntlnK. the i,rn'.d of
which so toward the purrh" of pie
lur- lor the arhool.
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