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Tuesday, February 19, 1924 MX THE HEPPNER HERALD, HEPPNER, OREGON LOCAL NEWS 4.4.4.. .j. .i 4. 444f4,.J Mrs. Fred Farrlor and Mrs. E. H. lledrlck drove to Portland Sunday for a few days' visit. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ayers returned from Portland Friday evening after spending a week or more in the me tropolis. D. 0. Justus was in from the ranch Saturday and reports lots of moisture and plenty of grass in his neighborhood. The county court held a session Thursday to hear objections to the budget, hut no objectors appearing tlio budget was declared in force. C. W. Shurt,e is recovering from a severe attack of flu from which he suffered the past couple of weeks and is now able to be around again. Dr. A. H. Johnston, who fa now located in the Odd Fellows building, has secured his telephone numbers as follows: Office, Main 033; house, Main 492. COOKED FOOD SALE Ladies of the W. It. C. will hold a cooked food sale at Humphreys Drug Co. store, Saturday, March 1. A good place to buy a good dinner to take home. Dr. Johnston reports the advent of twinB at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Layman Drake, of Eightuiile, Sun day morning, February 10 a boy weighing six pounds and a girl weighing 5 Ms pounds. IM YOU want to sell your ranch? If ho, write to Rymmonds-Johnson Co., Realtors, 24 0 Stark St., corner Second and Stark, Portland, Oregon. They ka special pains to render service to clients. 43-46 A line of beautiful dresses at fac tory prices plus carriage just re ceived. Ladies are invited to call ami limped same. These garments will please you. 42-tf MRS. L. G. H Ell REN. S. E. Notson left Thursday morn ing for Hamburg, Iowa, in response to a telegram announcing the death of his mother, Mrs. Nancy Loulue Notson. Mrs. Notson was 87 years old. Her husband, ltobort S. Not son, died about two months ago at the advanced age of 9 4 years. Maurice A. Fiye, the radio man, visited Echo last Friday and report ed conditions pretty good in that sec tion. Mr. Frye has installed several radio Bets in the ISutter Creek sec tion recently with more good pros pects . coming up. He has just placed order.i for five of the latent model set,-) within the past few days. J. O. Doherty was In town Friday attending the school meeting at the court house ami took a petition home with him to secure signatures to havti the measure placed on the bal lot. Mr. Doherty lias been on the whool board in his district lo these many years and lie is ready for any change that will insure better rural schools. He is studying the county uni' plan. Elbert Gibson and son, Elbert Jr.. arrived a few days ago from llir iningham, Alabama, and are the guesty of his sister, Mrs. L. 0. ller ren. Mr. Gibson visited Heppner for a short time several years ago and has been anxious to return and lu cute hern ever since. He expects to join Mr. and Mrs. Herren in the Ulue Mountain Fur Farm enterprise and will locate, here permanently. James Kyle, of Stanl'leld, who lias been hi Washington, 1). C, for a cou ple o'' months in the interest of Ore gon irrigation projects, has returned from iIhi east and was In Heppner The. r lay. Mr. Kyle, who is one of the I remost reclamation workers In Or.' n, U well pleased with the ac eoni isliiiients at Washington and the f lier project is now assured, he muv" Another Oregon project will air ,o through this winter, he be lieves. Phil Hijrl, well known rancher in the ''Untiy beyond Lena, was an in ter -x'ed visitor at the county unti school nyeliiig at the court house Friday. Mr. Hlrl was the prime mover in organizing a school district in his locality some 14 yeara aso when his children began to arrive ut school age and one of Ills daugh ters la now a successful teacher in lyr home district. Mr. Hlrl Is Btroug for good rural schools and Is giving the county unit system careful study. Victor Peterson, of Elghtmlle, was here Friday attending the county unit school plan uieotlu. Mr. Tet crson 1b clerk of his district aud he nays there Is no doubt but the pres ent system of rural school manage ment can be Improved upon. Farm ers are often too busy to give school matters proper attention, he says and the result is that there are often many leaks lu he district's finances Mr. Peterson is Bludylng the now plan and so far Is favorably Im pressed with the proposed change. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES They were all crazy about Clar ence. Mrs. Wheeler thought him wonderful; Delia called him "little alnjil"; Cora followed him around from morning till night. For Clar ence had bqen "in the army" and knew everything. Bobby put all his affairs in Clarence's hands, "Salt Lake City" misfortunes and all. Oh Clarence was unsurpassable. Wasn't he in "Who's Who" as a great col- eoptertat? Yes indeed, but he proved to knowl nearly as much about women as about Iris beloved coleoptera. The play "Clarence' will be given by the high school, Wednesday, February 20. The Arion Literary Society pre sen ted a program before the Stu dent Body last Friday. This is the first program they have given, bu' one will be given each month after this. The numbers presented were: Piano Duett Luola Benge and Ber- nice Woodson Speech Harold Becket Vocal Duett Kathleen Monahan and Marjorle Clark. Piano Solo Harold Beckett. "A Misdemeanor of Nancy" Short Comedy Nancy, a hopeless flirt, Muriel Cason Mrs. Winston, her friend, Luola Benge Mr. Winston, Chas. Notson Nora, the cook, Held Buseflc Musical Recitation Berne Wood ori . "".ifll . Vocal Solo Dorothy. Pattison " f' Character Sonc km It'etu i'donahan and Marjorle Clark. The Juniors are working on a play, "Mr. Bob," whicli will be pre sented Boon. ; j .J I E. Albee ami family left in their car for Portland Sunday morning, expecting to spend some time visit ing friends in that part of th state. P. P. Hassler, editor of the lone Independent, wiB a visitor here Monday looking -up the political sit uation. Mr. Hassler says that re ports In lone are to the effect (hat Ike Howard Is being groomed for the county commissionersBlp race in the May primaries and that it is said he will receive the support of the Ku Klux Klan. Archdeacon M. McLean Goldle held services at the Episcopal church last Sunday when the sacrament of the Holy Communion was observed. The archdeacon announced that Bishop Remington, who Is now in the east, has advised him that a rec tor for this parish has been secures and will be here within the next few weeks to take charge o'f the work. Tom Crewdson, aged 18 and his brother Richard, aged 20, are in the county jail charged with larceny. The boys, so it is alleged, took a saddle and chaps and a sixshooter belonging to Wm. McRoberts from the livery barn and started to leave ho country. When the property was missed Mr. McRoberts and Dep uty Sheriff Matteson took the trail and captured the boys near Pilot Rock. They are being held for trial when District Attorney Notson re turns from the east. No Unfair Advantage. Georgette Oh, look, Ludwig, we are right under the mistletoe. Ludwig I know it, darling, but I couldn't kiss you now because It would be taking an unfair advantagf of you. There will be plenty of time for that after we are engaged. NEEDLECRAFT SHOP Let me do your spring sewing Hand work and embroidering specialty 42-tf MRS. L. B. DEVINE. JHniiiiiiiiiiutuittiimiiiiiiiuiiiniumHmmiiHiutiiiiittiiiiuiiHiHiiHiiiiuiiiH Elkhorn I Best Eating Place I in Town SPECIALIZE in pure, appetizing food, well s cooked and neatly served. A SATISFIED CUSTOMER Means a I PERMANENT CUSTOMER I EDWARD GHINN, Prop. 5 We invite your patronage g 'EBaaaHHHBaBflgBmsaBftHBHBHBHHHaBasH Hainan Love and Politics. "So you never saw a man whom you would be willing to marry." "I'll go further than that," replied Miss Cayenne. "I've never seen one I felt I could conscientiously vote for." Washington Star. S Cold Weather Comforts I tarn WASHINGTON'S CHECK A check Issued by George Mi Washington to Robert Morris for the payment of the sum of p. one thousand dollars, recently found in Pennsylvania, shows the paper and Ink remarkably well preserved. It reads: Mount Vernon, May 18, 17!'8: 1702: The Cashier of Discount and Deposit Baltimore, Will please pay Robert Morris, Esq., or bearer the sum of one thousand dol lars and chg. same to my ncct. (Signed) (! K( lt(! 10 WASHINGTON. 1,1)00 dollars. M tut R Ml N hi IK M Ml Ml Ml Mi Ml :i Ml a Mi Ml Ml Ml When the weather is cold and stormy, what is better than a comfortable club-room, a cue at billiards, a hand at whist, a good cigar or a delicious hot drink? All these Pastimes and Creature Comforts may be found at Curran &. Barr's A T M The House of Welcome and Good Cheer Elks' Buildinsr n n Heppner,-Ore. THE UNIVERSAL CAR Buy Your Ford Now WITH spring almost here thousands of families, antici pating the demand that i9 certain to exist for Ford Cars and Trucks are placing their orders for immediate delivery. Sales now are tar ahead of sales at this time last year. Advance orders calling for delivery under the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan have already reached a total of 255.758 Cars and Trucks. The prospect of securing prompt delivery is daily becom ing more uncertain. We cannot urge too strongly, there fore, the necessity for placing your order immediately, if you are planning to drive a Ford Car this spring. See the nearest Authorized Ford Dealer Detroit, Michigan It U not Decenary to pay your car in hill in order to aecur delivery. You can get on the preinTed lint Kir early delivery by making a (null payment down. Or, if you wiah, you can arrange lot delivery under the term oi the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. TEACHERS' INSTITUTE AT IOXE The second local Teachers' Insti tute of Morrow county was held at the lone high school, Saturday, Fb. 16. It was well attended by teach ers from all parts of Morrow coun ty. Mr. Smith, the assistant state superintendent, was present to ex plain th(e county unit plan of taxa tion to the teachers, and to a num ber of lone people who attended in the afternoon. The afternoon was spent in discussion of this plan by teachers ana the lone people pres ent, in which. Mr. Smith and Mrs. Shurte answered the questions that arose in regard to the county unit plan. After the discussion the teachers showed themselves to be in favor of this plan by a vote of 32 to 0. A vote of thanks was given the people and teachers of lone to the lone Hotel for the fine dinner served and to Mrs. Shurte for her untiring efforts in behalf of the teachers and children of Morrow county. Mr. Head of lone closed the meeting with a few remarks showing his approval of the county unit plan. Watch the papers each week for information on the county unit plan. Subscribe for the Herald, only J 2 a year. Star THEATRE Show Starts at 7:30 Tuesday, February 19: Elinor Fair and Burr! Mcintosh la "DRIVEN" You will find here the heart-aching story of a boy and a girl and a woman. They are real people, living in a real world, back of the Green Mountains of Kentucky. You will see them work out a curious destiny in this drama and you will enjoy one of the finest motion pictures ever made. Also COMEDY "SING SING" Tuesday, February 19th Only, as High School Play is on Wednesday Thursday and Friday, Feb. 21 and 22: Mary Miles Minter and George Fawcett In "The Drums of Fate" Does the modern flapper ever really love? Is she daring in' the face of rpal danger? See "Drums of Fate," an Enoch Ar den story with startling innovations. Also "HER DANGEROUS PATH" Wherein we learn what may happen to Corrinne Grant if she becomes a nurse in a hospital. And a brand new "PATHE NEWS WEEKLY" I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Saturday, February 23: DOROTHY PHILLIPS in "The White Frontier" A story of the Canadian northwest, and the first time you have seen Dorothy Phillips for some time. Also "FELIX GOES HUNTING" , Felix will got a laugh whether he gets any game or not. -I-I-I-I-I i I I I I i I I I Sunday and Monday, Feb. 24 and 25: Anna Q. Nillson and Milton Sills In Cecil B. DeMille's artistic triumph "Adam's Rib" Here's a picture that strips the jazzy tinsel off the modern flapper and shows what she's really made of that throws the spotlight on her modern muddled parents and points out who's to blame. DeMille cast, gowns and settings the last word in luxury. Also COMEDY COMEDY "ONE OF THE FAMILY" Children 20 cents Adults 40 cents WATCH FOR "RUPERT OF HANTZAU" Sigsbee Studio Is now open and prepared to take first-class Photographs 6. G. SIGSBEE PHOTOGRAPHER Located on Main Street Opposite Slar Theatre, Heppner 1