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THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON
LOCAL NEWS
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Charles Vautjhan is oi;ain aide to
be about after several days' illness.
V.'t.-t Coast Life an ideal insur
ance en ice. See T. A. Hugh.-). 43-tf
Mr. ami Mrs .A. L. Avers wnt to
Portland Sunday for a tew days'
visit.
Tuesday, February 27, 190?
ation well and his complete and
speedy recovery is expected. Mr. Mc
Duffee has been ill for several weeks.
John Kilkenny was in town Thurs
day and ho says things are rapidly
getting normal again and that every
thing will soon be 0. K. Pressed for
a reason for his optimism John said
that an airplane from out of the
north sailed over his place the other
day, but he wouldn't admit that it
made a landing.
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CECIL
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V.'ti.t Coast Life an ideal insur
ance service. See T. A, Hughes. 43.U
Harvey Mcltoberts, of near I.exing
ton, was a business visitor he're last
Thursday.
II. 0. Cooper and family, of: Kcho,
were guests at Hotel Heppner Thurs
day. Mrs. JUson Iliddle has been on the
Kick list for some time but at this
writing is reported improving.
Mrs. John Gaunt spent the past
week in Heppner from her home at
the Kelley ranch.
David Ilynd was in from Sand Hol
low Welnesday and says the snow ir
going just right slowly and Into the
Kround. .; ' i i
A fine daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. Khea February 19th,
and Ir. McMurdo reports all doing
well.
liev. Mr. liaslam went to Portland
Monday to1 bo present at a ministerial
convention in session in that city this
week.
Frank Patterson, of Portland,
grand high priest of the Royal Arch
Uegiee, was a Heppner visitor last
Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Bisbeo and Mrs.
O. 10. Farnswortli returned from
Portland Friday after a couple of
weeks' visit in the city.
Jeff Ileamcr was on the sick list
the past week and was unable to at
tend to his work. Wm. Kirk Is look
ing after his business.
George, 11. Haydcn and Marion
Hayden, of Morgan, were business
visitors hero Thursday. The Haydens
are building a bridge for the county
at Morgan.
Hddio k Sheridan was In from the
ranch Thursday riding the niftiest
singlefoot pacer Is the county. Ed
likes good horses almost as well as
lie does his best girl.
K. V. Clunn and U. M. Besso, of
O. A. C, came In Wednesday evening
and held a series of farm product
market meciings in the north part of
the county the last part of the week.
Miss Neva Hayes arrived from
Pendleton Saturday evening lo spend
a couple of days visiting friends and
relatives. She returned Monday
morning by stage.
Stanley o. linger and C. M. Walton
of the equipment department of (he
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.,
arc- installing an additional section o:'
switchboard in the Heppner office.
Joe M. Iliyes movcl a couple of
hauls of sheep from his liork crook
ranch, near Lone Rock, ti his home
ranch on lluller creek last week and
he avers it was some sloppy job.
Mrs. (Jl.idys Fisher, of Tacoma, ar
rived Friday evening and is the guest
Of her illllll rut, I ,in,.l., M 1 f .... li
' ", mi , iiiui nun
M. I). Clark. Mrs. Fisher,' a former
"'I'l'iier girl, is a tab-nn-d musician j
and has a. host' of friends here.
Mr, ad Mrs. Lultrell, of Grass Val
ley, are the musts Mr Mr. and Mrs.
M. P. Cl.uk (his week. Mrs. 1, unroll
is a sister of Mrs. Clark. The Lut
IivIIh recently removed from Joseph
to Crass Valley win-re he is engaged
in hnsir.ois.
Mr. ai:, Mrs. E. P. Drown, who
haw- l.i en stopping on the Wiideiiun
ram h this winter, returned from a
visit at The Dalles and Cresham
Saturday evening and went out to the
laiuii Sunday.
R. F. Woodward, distriit plant
chler of Portland, and C. II Corson,
wire chief of The Dalles and E. it.
Cole, supervisor of construction fore
man of Port land, were in H-ppner
last Wednesday on official business,
F. R. Ilrown- reports th-i the re:-1
estate market U looking up hero, In
having practically closed an Import
nut ranch deal within the last week
Details of I he transaction are prom
isi (1 as soon as the deal is con
miniated.
John Wlidenaii came up from Tho
Dalles Saturday evening and went out
to his Kifhtmile ranch Sunday for a
few da 'visit. Mr. Wiideuan has
been se tously 111 for sever;.! month
but Is now improving rapidly and ex
pects to soon tie. himself again.
Mrs. J. 11. Fisher returned from
Vancouver Washington, Monday eve
ning afti-r 'upending several days with
her daughter. Miss Gladys Metealf,
who was seriously ill for several days
but is now better. Miss Metealf ia In
structor in language Vancouver
Ulgli school.
Sheriff George McDuftee. who wa.
taken to Hot Ike sanatoriu.n last
Thursday m operate! on yesterday
for gall stones and a telegram from
tliero say ha cam a through the oper-
The Elks' annual ball given last
Saturday evening was atended by 54
couples and was one of the most suc
cessful events of tho season. Several
couples wf.re hnro from Lexi,lgton
and lone and other parts of the
county. The orchestra was above the
average in excellence and those pres
ent describe the evening as a most
delightful one.
Considerable improvement is being
made to the Lexington telephone
exchange. The entire town is beirnr
covered by placing poles and wires
?r,d the business section is being
served with cable. This work is he-
ing done to meet the dm-and ior ser
vice and will increase the number of
subscribers more than 100 Dcr cent
when completed.
John Kilkenny was in from 3nH
Holliw during the week and
everything is jalte out in that sec
tion. John took a squint at the
clouds Thursday morning and author
ized tho Herald to say for him that
it was going to snow more. As he
did not specify time or place for the
storm the Herald is willing to bac
him to the limit on the prediction.
K. A. Anderson, who is engaged in
the stock business at Enterprise,
Oregon, was here last week visiting
friends and dealing with B. F. Swau-
gart, of the Eastern Oregon Jack
J' arm, north of Lexington, for r
flock of his famous mountain canar
ies. Mr. Anderson believes the mule
has the gasoline tractor cheated as
a profitable source of power on the
farm.
J. T. Bullard, a prominent citizen
of the Irrigon district, was a Hepp
ner visitor for a couple of days last
week getting acquainted with his
neighbors of the county seat. Mr.
Bullard, beside being a prominent cit
izen anl an ardent irrigationist is a
regular fellow and after cettine hen
to the courthouse crowd and spend
ing a couple of evenings at the Eil-
clhb, he decided tha.f. TTennm-r
is not a half bad town after all.
He is also an old school Democrat
and ono of tho kind that is not
ashamed of it, by heck, and anyone
looking for an argument on the
league of nations or any kindred is
sue will be accommodated.
IMPIU) i:.Mi:T 0 A IH'SllAM).
"Mamma?"
"Yes, my child."
"What is alimony?"
"Alimony, my daughter, is some
thing which is considered by many
women as an improvement on a hus
band." Von kers Statenian.
Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. Perry and
daughter, Miss Crystal Roberts, of
Eving, were visiting at Butterby
Flats on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Krebs and twin
sons left on the local Sunday for
Portland to visit with friends for a
few days before returning to the
Last Camp.
Mrs. Roy Scott, wh ohas beo:i vis
iting at Butterby Flats for the oast
week, left on Monday for Heppner,
where she will visit her aunt, Mrs.
Jack Hynd, for a few days before re
turning to her home at Freczeout
ranch.
Mrs. T. H. Lowe of the Highway
House, Miss Violet Bedford of Rhoa
Siding and Elmer Schafer of Morgan
were the guests of "The Mayor" ;
Butterby Flats on Sunday.
John Krebs, accompanied by his
sister, Miss Margaret, of Portland
were visiting in Arlington on SUn-
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Max Gorfle, b".yer for the Pen
dleton Hide and Junk Co., was a busy
man in Cecil vicinity on Tuesday.
E. Stamp of Heppner made a trip
to Butterby Flats on Monday for sev
eral head of cattle which G. i3. Swag
gart of the Central MaiTcet had pur
chased from Hynd Bros.
Frank Patton, timekeeper at w
ren construction camv at Rhea Sid
ing, was the dinner guest of Mr. and
Mrs. T. H. Lowe on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs .Geo. Noble of re
siding were doing business in Hepp
ner on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Zenneth Logan, who
have been visiting friends in Hepp
ner, made a short stay among their
Cecil friends before leaving on Fri
day for their home at Boardman.
Wid Palmateer of Windynook, we
are glad to say, is able to be at work
once more after his severe illness
caused by not being able to resist the
temptation of eating too many dainty
things at the numerous parties he
has attended. We have great hopes
of Wid "mending" his ways in the
future, for last seen) and hoard of
him he had entirely forgotten about
the inner man and was chasing down
Willow creek on. Wednesday in
search of hay for his hungry stock.
P. Cooley, cook at the Shepherd's
Rest, was called to Portland on bus
iness on Friday. Jack Lester of
Heppner has taken up the duties of
cook ifor the future. '
F. C .Malloy of Morgan black
smith, storekeeper, etc., honored Ce
cil with a call on Friday.
"Killarney," the residence of J. J.
McEntire near Cecil, was (he scene
of a very large gathering in Monday
evening. The occasion was a merry
welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Mc
Entire on their return from their
honeymoon by everyone on Willon
creek. A very jolly evening was
spent by all. Messrs. Oscar Lundell
and Galen Faulkner supplied the
music.
Roy Scott of Freezeout ranch ar
rived at Butterby Flats on Friday
anl is looking up his Cecil friends.
The Morgan, orchestra, consisting
'of R. Balcomb, violin; Martin
i liiuernfiend, saxophone; Franklin
Ely, drums and Miss Gladys Fitr
rott, pianist', visited the Cecil "hope
to be" orchestra, consisting of G. H.
Harivigsen, violin drum or piano;
Herbert Hynd, saxophone; Miss A. C.
Lowe, pianist, on Welnesday evening
and passed a very pleasant night
practicing together. We have heard
a rumor that this practicing is to
take place often, until perfection in
all the instruments is reached, and
then Oh, Heppner band, beware.
F. G. Kelsey of lone was the dinner
guest of Mrs. Geo. Henrfksen at tm
Strawberry ranch on Friday.
Miss Violet Bedford and Miss An
nie Hynd and E. Schafer of Morgan,'
accompanied Mr. Kelsay to lone and
took In the benefit dance the same
evening.
Announcement
A CAR LOAD OF
Arc now in transit and will arrive
in Heppner about
March
1st
Call early and make yo'ur selec
tion. Thev will not last lonr
LATOURELL AUTO CO.
Authorized Ford and Fordson Sales and Service
HEPPNER, OREGON
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IRRIGON
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Irrigon, Feb. 25. Ira Graybaol
and Beecher Lewis were Umatilla
visitor Saturday afternoon.
Prof. C. F. Grover left Friday
morning for Heppner and retcrned
to his home Saturday afternoon. Mr.
Grover acted as a judge for the
Heppner -Hermiston debate which
was held in Heppner.
Miss Gertrude Graybael entertain- I
ea a number of the young people at
ner home Saturday evening.
Miss Winifred Stewart and T.vle
Seaman entertained with a Valentine
party at the Seaman home Wednes
day evening. An unuscal feature
of the party was that the young peo
ple came attired in costumes of the
'teen age. The evening was spent
in playing games after which re
freshments were served and the
guests departed for their homes.
Mrs. Jay Berry and two small
children, of Umatilla, have been vis
iting at the McCoy home for several
days.
Mr. and Mrs .Harvey Wolfe enter
tained a number of their friends
with a progressive five hundred nartv
on Wednesday evening in honor of
St. Valentine. The first nrizo n
large heart shaped box of candy, was
won by Hugh Grim, while the con- i
solation prize went to Mrs. Strader. 1
R. L. Wisdom has been in poor
health for several days. j
The school was the recipient of 1
several gifts on St. Valentine day. j
Mrs. Bray furnished a very pretty :
Valentine's box for the primary room j
which they used in the distributes
of their Valentines, and Mrs. Grover i
brought over a large container of !
delicious crisp popsorn balls which
she gave to the lower grades.
Mr. Mumaw has concludel the re
vival meetings which he has been
holding in Washington and has taken
up his pastorate here after several
weeks absence.
W. B. Howard and family drove to
Hermiston on Sunday.
Mrs. J. E. McCoy returned to her
home Tuesday evening rhr
home Thursday after a stay of sev
eral weeks In Portland where she has
been taking medical treatment.
Mrs. Anna Eggleston and Miss
Corigan went to Hermiston Friday
evening where Miss Corrigan acted
as a judge in the Hcrmiston-Umatil-la
debate. Lyle Seaman took them
in his machine and they were ac
companied by Earl Stewart.
Mr. Johnson of Boardman was In
town Saturday.
Mr. Pearl Knight entertained a
number of his friends at Wardworth
hall Wednesday. The evening was
spent in dancing and playing games.
Valentine decorations aided much
the pleasure of the evening.
Mr. Johnsted, brother-in-law of
Lyle Sailing, who has been visiting at
the Sailing home for several days,
left) for his home at Roosevelt, Wash
ington, on Friday evening.
A construction gang under the su
pervision of Mr. Frank Weeks arriv
ed in town Tuesday morniny:. Tho
will spend about two months here
and during that time will Intprow
the state highway by pulllm; 011 11
layer of clay and doing some fcttwl
ing and rocking. The crew Is work
ing for the state hlghwnv commls-nUm
and Is composed of fifteen men mid
eleven of the large highway trucks.
R. W. Gu 1111. and Mr. llcwe, of the
Oregon Agricultural College Fa ten
sion Bureau, were Is Irrigon Sat
urday and addressed the farmers
of the community Saturday evening
in Wadsworth' hall under auspices of
the Farm Bureau. After the meet
ing refreshments were served by the
ladies and a social time followed.
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I- SOCIETY
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Mrs. C. W. McNamer. was hostess
to the bridge club last Friday after
noon at her pleasant home on Court
Htrect. About 20 ladies were pres-'
ent. Honors went to Mrs. Dave Wil
son, Refreshments were served fol
lowing the giunes.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tlckens enter
tained a number of friends Monday
cvetiliiK at their home in West Hepp
ner, Five hundred was played and
delicious refreshments were served.
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1 nose piem-iu were. ivir. anu lurs. v
Hoy Pickens and son, Biely, Mr. and
Mrs. S. 0. Hager, C. M. Walton of
Portland, Mrs. Elsie Stevenson and
son Lawrence, Miss Alma Devin and
Miss Norma Frederic.
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U. S. ARMY SHOES
We have just bought a tremendous
stock of Army Munson last shoes to
be sold to the public direct. These
shoes are lOOCo solid leather with
heavy double soles sewed and nailed.
The uppers are of heavy tan chdome
leather with bellows tongue, thereby
making them waterproof. These
shoes are selling very fast and we
advise you to order at once to in
sure your order being filled.
Tho sizes are 6 to 11 all widths-;
Price
$2.75
Pay Postman on recei-it of goods or
send money order. Money refunded
fi shoes are not satisfactory.
The U. S. Stores Co.
114 Broadway, ew York City
Star Theatre
February 28th to March 6th, Inclusive
Wednesday and Thursday
FLORENC REEED in
THE BLACK PANTHER'S CUB
Felix Finds a Way
Screen Magazine
Friday
HELENE CHAD WICK in
THE DUST FLOWER
By Basil' King-
Itt'TH ROLAXD in
THE TIMBER QUEEN
HAPPY HOOLIGAN in
THE BOOTBLACK
Saturday
CATHERINE CALVERT in
THE HEART OF MARYLAND
Movie Chats: Venice, Coney Island,
Hunting 'Possum, How the Fly Sees, etc.
Sunday and Monday
WESLEY (Freckles) BARRY in
RAGS TO RICHES
SNUB POLLARD in 1
THE JOY RIDER
Tuesday
H. H. S. JUNIOR CLASS BENEFIT
One Act Comedy by Members of Class.
Music - Singing - Dancing
Picture: THOMAS MEIGHAN in
THE BACHELOR DADDY
A rip-roaring program 30c and 50c
Turn out and help the school
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