Tuesday, December 13, 1921
PAGE EIGHT
THEHEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON
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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
"For Coil so loved the world that
lie gave liis only Ik'xoUhu son thai
whosoever believeth In him should
Mot perish hut have everlasting life."
John 3:10 Suggested by lv. K. J..
Moore.
It. J. CarsnT came in from Spray
Thursday evening.
U. J. Carsner was in from Spray
during the week.
Sheriff George McDuffce went to
Ewing Saturday morning to attend
1o some official business in that
neighborhood.
Just because a preaeher sentenced
liim for life is no reason why a mar
ried man should have a perpemia!
grouch at the church.
Max Smith is on the cripple list
thin week suffering ' wit h a sprained
ankle sustained when a Tiorse fell
with him a few days ago.
Earl Cron'k left Saturday morning
for Hood Hiver where ho will speni
The Chris'linas holidays with his par
ent8, Mr. and Mrs. W. If. Cronk.
The bazaar given last Wednesday
by the ladies Aid society of the Fed
erated church, was n great success,
the proceeds amounting to nearly
$100.00.
Mrs. Phil Brady returned to lier
liotne near lone Monday morning, af
ter spending the week end willh her
parents, Mr. .and Mm. C. A. Minor.
John flavin, well known attorney
of The Dalles, returned to his home
after attending IV) legal matters In
the circuit court yesterday.
W. P. Mahoney drove to the main
line Sunday to catch a train to Porft
land where he is spending a few days
on business.
C. W. Shurte has gone cast with a
shipment of nine cars of sheep be
longing to A. W. Wheelhouso, or Ar
lington. O. H. Warner, mine host of the
Highway Inn at Boardman, and J. R.
Johnson, prominent farmer of thall
Kection, are here attending court. Mr.
Johnson formerly farmed near Hepp
Der. Mesdames A. Wilkinson and H. P.
J.aunlz returned from The Dalles
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Sunday where they visited friends.
They say Miere was still considerable
snow on the streets at the Wasco cap
ital and a return to Heppner's balmy
climate is an agreeable experience.
Jack Grimes drove to Arlington
and back yesterday going via. Olex
and Shuttles- Flat. He encountered
a terrific windstorm on snuttier,
which he says was a bad one and at
limes threatened to turn his car up
side down.
Mrs. S. h. Stephens, of near Lex
ington, . returned to her home Satur
day morning after spending a few
days in town having dental won:
done. While here she was the guest
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. It. W.
Turner.
Andrew Byers, who bought the
old chop mill in the wareuouse ili.s:-
rict a few months ago, reports busi
ness good and increasing even
month. Mr. Byers is just installing
a new boiler and engine in the p;an
to give additional power. Addition
al rolling and grinding machinery
will also be installed later as Uio
business growth demands.
Dwight Misener, well known wheal
grower of lone, was a visitor here
Thursday and Friday. Mr. Misener
was a member of the county budget
committee whicli assisted the county
court in imaking up the budget for
1922, some time ago and lie came up
lusj week to wee what the taxpayers
would do to it.
Joe Eskelson was here from his
wheal) ranch near Lexington today
and says every thing is fine out his
way. Mr. Eskelson and his wife and
daughter are preparing to go to Seat
tle soon to spend the winter and may
decide to buy a house in the sound
city and make a permanent! home
there.' They will retain their exten
sive farming interests in this county
however.
David Hynd was in from Sand Hol
low Saturday, smiling rather broadly
because of I he line, spring-like wea
ther. Mr. Hynd had returned from
Uklah a day or two previously wTierr
he found that the cattle had not been
fed a pound of hay yet tlhis winter.
They are fine and fat on bunhc grass
pasture so the hay is being saved Tor
some winter weather. TTynd Bros,
are wintering about 200 head of cat
tle at Uklah.
Kills IliaU returned from a trip to
Childhood's happiest dreams of Christmas morning could not picture
such a wealth of toys, dolls, games, books etc., as are to be found here.
Old Santa has certainly been a hard worker since last Christmas. The grown ups have not been forgotten for you will find the
useful as well as beautiful gifts for every member of the family.
Big Dolls, Little Dolls! Dolls of all Kinds
Dolls dressed and undressed.
Dulls that laugh and dolls that weep,
Dolls that wake and dolls that sleep. In fact all kinds of Dolls.
ioc to $5.95
Holiday Gift Boxes
Convenient sized boxes for handkerchiefs, hosiery, neckties,
gloves etc. Select early to insure just the size you want. Choice ioc.
Holly paper for gift wrapping in rolls. 3 sheets ioc.
MEN'S SILK AND WOOL HOSE
The very colors and qualities
he always selects. Beautiful silks
in variety of colors at ju ices from
75c to $1.25
And everything in wools. Macks
and naturals and the popular heath
ers in browns, greens, etc.
Priced From 50c to $1.00
will find it well stocked with
Kelso, Washington, Wednesday even
ing where he spent several days visit
ing his parents. Mr. Hlatt was a pas
senger on No. 17 the night of the big
wreck at Celilo but fortunately es
taped witlhout injury. He assisted
in saving other injured passengers
and in taking several bodies of the
dead from the wreck. He says it
was a pitiful scene but the uninjured
trainmen and passengers worked her
oically to rescue the less fortunate
E. E. Anderson, of the firm of An
derson & Moore, contractors on mac
adam work on the highway cajne in
from Ellensburg, Washington, Thurs
day evening accompanied by several
of his assistants. Machinery will be
assembled at once and it is expected
that work will be stlarted on the job
about January 1.
FAKMEI'S FAVOll INCOME TAX
R. W. Turner returned Friday eve
ning from attending a convention of
the Farmers Union at Moro. He re
ports a well attended and Interesting
meeting. Among other matters affect
ing the state that was discussed was
the 1 925 fair at PorKland. While the
farmers were not opposed to holding
a fair tlhey were undoubtedly oppos
ed to adding any additional tax bur
den on land and personal property
and after a thorough discussion a
resolution was adopted rarorng a
state income tax to raise all revenue
needed for state purposes.
Mr. Turner himself, introduced a'
resolution to the effect than tne ra:'
be financed by a poll tax of $5.00 per
head on every legal voter In l:ie siar;.
Objection was made to this, however
on the ground that a poll ihx Is dif
ficult to collect.
COUNTY Sll'IMJET SUSTAINED
TAX PAY ERS M EETIXG
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Some 25 cr 30 taxpayers met with
the county o-urt Thursday to go oer
the budget with a view to appromv
or disapproving the various items.
Some opposition to the employ
ment of th-3 tounty agricultural ag
ent having rieveioped previously, that
item received i.iost of the attention
atl Thursday's meeting. E. M, Hul
Uen and DwigM Misener, two recent
additions to the farming industry. of
the county, and both making good,
each spoke strongly in favor of the
TIES
Hundreds of now patterns in
the new shapes. Bright assort
ments large enough to please you in
choosing your gifts.
Silk Ties 50c to $2.00
Silk Knit Ties $1.00
Remember Our
staple and fancy groceries as
I- STAIR
Program
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Wednesday:
David Itutler, Helen Jerome .Eddy, and, last but not not least), 'Wesley Hurry (the freckled facet! kid)
in "THE COUNTY FAIIt." Here is a picture full of the joy of living. Good for every one; come
yourself and bring the youngsters.
Also Toonerville Fire Brigade with the Skipper
Thursday and Friday:
Harry Carey in DESl'EKATE TRAILS, one of the most dramatic and thrilling stories of the old
frontier, ever screened.
Also second episode of WIXXEKS OF THE WEST. Those who followed our last serial are well ac
quainted with the high class features we showed each week with it.
In WIXXEKS OF THE WEST we have a better serial because it is both instructive and entertaining,
and with eahc episode we willshow a higher class feature than usual.
Saturday:
THE EMPIRE OF DIAMONDS.
The whirl of Wall Street and the
Sunday and Monday:
Charles Ray in FORTY FIVE MIXUTES FROM BROADWAY, a comedy
guys.
work of the county agent and claim
ed that they have received Invaluable
advice and assistance from that
office.
The budget was .finally sustained
throughout.
SEWIXG AXD FANCY work done
reasonable. Phone Main 463. Ad
vertisment. It pd.
BOARD AND ROOM in modern
home. Reasonable. Phone Main
403. Advertisment It pd.
Win. Haylor went to Portland Sun-
on a- shorit business trip.
Toys
Hummer Trains are fine mechanical trains that have engine, ten
der and passenger coach. Built by one of the foremost -train
makers in America. Complete with 60 inch circular track, 98c.
ALPHABET BLOCKS We have a fine assortment of em
bossed blocks packed in pretty boxes for Christmas giving,
ioc 25c 59c
Boy Scout Drums The boys are marching to the beat of these
drums everywhere. They are priced each ioc and 25c
Leather Goods for Gifts I Handkerchiefs for Men
Suit cases and bags in genuine
leather and leather lined. High
quality brass trimmings.
Steamer Trunks
A Quality Line Complete
Grocery Department
we 11 as Christmas trimmings. Candies, Fruits, Nuts
for Dec. 7 to Dec.
A thrilling drama of diamond rogues; a romance of two continents.
gaiety of Paris, the rush of London, thesplendor of Monte Carlo...
Also Comedy and Pathe Review , El! u, ,-1 mXXBWWM
That Word "Strike."
The first use of the word "strike,"
as applied to labor troubles, occurred
In a London newspaper in 17(Sf). In
September of that year were numerous
references to a great stoppage of labor
In the coal fields, and the workers are
said to , have "Rtruck out" for higher
wages. Indianapolis News.
her System.
Young Woman (to librarian) I do
not wish to bother you,- hut I've for
gotten the mime of the book I want.
If you'll just mention what books you
have, I'll stop you when you come to
It. Edinburgh Scotsman.
Games
Initialed Handkerchiefs in col
ored and white initials, plain and
fancy borders.
Pure Linen Handkerchiefs
Priced from 8 1-3C to $1.00
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drama of ..rubes and wise
indian Cotton Cloth.
Indian cotton cloth is mentioned by-
Herodotus, and was known In Arabia
In the Seventh century. In Spain cot
ton was quite extensively grown and.
manufactured In the Tenth century,
but its manufacture was not Intro
duced into other countries until some
centuries later.
Measuring Raindrops,
Raindrops are measured by permit
ting them to fall into a shallow tray
containing dry Hour or plaster of paris.
Each drop thus makes a cast of itself,
which is carefully measured. The
largest raindrops are about a quarter
of an inch In diameter.
Guns
Etc.