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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (March 26, 1914)
WEEK'S NEWS. Local and Personal Happenings. Frank Habelt of Cecil was in the citv last Saturday evening. li. A. Porter and John Helms were Heppner visitors from Lex ington on Saturday. G. A. Bleakman, merchant of Hardman, was doing business in Heppner on Tuesday. Waldo Vincent and wife of But ter creek were week-end visitors in Heppner. Joseph Eskelsen and wife of Lexington spent Saturday in this city. J. C. Owen and wife were down from their home at Hard man on Friday. Charlie Ayers has copmletely recovered from his recent opera tion of appendicitis. Matt T. Hughes and wife were over from Lone Rock a few days this week. W. P. Dutton of Portland is in the city looking after business in terests. D. E. Gilman spent several days in Grant county last week transacting business. Celsus Keithly is having a gar age constructed on his property in West Heppner. Frank Par ker is doing the work. , Thomas Marlatt, who recently suffered a stroke of apoplexy, is slowly recovering at his home east of town. He is still con fined to his bed. Ben Patterson this week sold his Cadillac to C. A. Minor. Mr. Pattersan will journey to Port land soon to receive a new 1914 model car of the same make. lone will have an up-to-date garage. The building is now in course of construction, and when finished will be used by John Bryson. The material for con struction is of wood. Glenn Jones arrived home from Corvallis last Saturday evening. He has been taking a post grad uate course at the Oregon Agric ultural College for the past seven months The intenor of the store of Sam Hughes is this week being treated to new paint and paper at the hands of 0. E. Nordstrom, which adds much to its attract iveness. C. R. and E. A. Pointer, Lex ington farmers, were visitors in Heppner Tuesday, depositing a part of their wealth with Morrow county's tax collector at the courthouse. Rev. W. T. Goulder and Sam Hughes returned from Walla Walla on Monday. Mr. Hughes reports that section looking mighty fine and with crop pros pects that were never equalled. The Morrises, who gave their show and dance at the Club build ing last Saturday evening, de parted on Tuesday for outside points. Their entertainment was well patronized and a large crowd attended the dance. W. R. Skey of Portland, spec ial representative of the 0. W. R. &N., made Heppner an offi cial visit last Friday and at tended the commercial club meet ing the same evening. Mr. Skey is connected with the traffic de partment. Jake Wattenburger moved his shearing plant the latter part of last week from Stanfield to Cun ha's place near here and started in on his sheep. After this bunch is finished they are ex pected to move out about 14 miles from town. With these ma chines it is stated that some of the men shear about 200 in one day. Echo News. W r. T.!ippv has been ud from Portland for the past ten days looking after his interests here. Mr. Lacey was a pioneer farmer of Morrow county, and he still owns the big farm on Black Horse, where there is the best ' prospect for a bumper crop he has ever seen in this country. This is true of all that splendid section of country from all re ports we get. Emerson Keithley was in from Eight Mile on Monday, returning home on Tuesday. He led home with him that Missouri canary bird" that has been located at the Billy McRoberts livery bam for the past couple of months, and is now entitled to a vote of thanks from all Heppner people residing in that vicinity. The "mule" has an excellent voice but the tune does not remind one of "Home, Sweet Home." Tom Morgan received the news, the first of the week' of the affliotinn nf his brother. Seth Morgan, who suffered a stroke; of paralysis while on a visit to j the home of his daughter in' Portland on the 17th inst. Mr. Morgan, whose home is in Ihe Dal es. is fix vearsof ape and has not been in good health for a number of years. He is very bad off at present and his brother here fears he may have a very serious time in getting over this attack W. G. Scott was a visitor in Heppner on Monday from Lex ington. He has entirely recov ered from his recent hospital ex perience and is enjoying the best of health again. This is good news to his many friends in Mor row county. His operation was a painful and tedious one of skin grafting and kept him confined to the hospital for a number of weeks. Wm. Kummerland was in town on Saturday. He has been badly under the weather for some months past, but is now improv ing quite rapidly. Mr. Kummer land has lived in Morrow county for the past thirty years, and he says that during that time he has neyer seen such a splendid win ter as the one just had, with such fine prospects for crops. Elwyn P. Greene, at one time pastor of the M. E. church of this city, but later engaged in the newspaper business, died at Greenbush, Mich., recently. Mr. Greene was the founder of papers at Kennewick, and Pasco, Wash., but of late years has been in the publishing business in the state of Michiaan. Heppner merchants are ship ping out eggs at a lively rate at the present time. Hundreds of dozen are going to the Portland commission houses each week, for the Morrow countv hen is a busy bird and on duty every day, giving substantial evidence ot ner worth as a revenue producer. " J. D. Bauman and son, farm ers, residing on the Borg place west of Heppner, were in town Saturday taking out farm ma chinery. Their crops are coming along fine and promise a big yield. Mayor Smead and A. L. Spar ling spent a couple of days the latter part of the week in the south end of the county in the in terests of the creamery proposi tion. They met with good suc cess and found the people heart ily in sympathy with the move. New paint on the tower and roof of the courthouse greatly adds to the appearance of that handsome structure, besides being a needed improvement. Dillard French of Butter creek was a Tuesday visitor in our city. IRRIGON. The motor triifk of Wurn'n's mu sic house was down last Tuiwliiy with n piano. Til1 instrument was sold to the McCoy's, Mrs. Joyce ITajvh lias arrived in town and is now living with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hoader ick. It is the-intentios of the citizens around town to donate a day's free labor toward the Improvement of the roads In the immediate vicinity of Iprlo'im Kvldentlv this will lie a trood tiling, as it will save not only auto lower quit our norses also V. G. Corey has gone to Coyote with his team to do some grading therefor the O. W. H. & N. An extension of the railrond siding Is now In iiiK built at this place and four men are nt work moving the section houses back to make room for it. If tilings keep on going we will soon have a new depot, and pa tient little Irrigon will be pitied no longer, (lood things are coming our way In a hurry. The Hepper-lrrlgon road work has quit now for a while until our super visor can hear what progress the rond grader, which lias just started out from Heppner is making. The work will then continue arid soon the road will lie alive with busy vehicles of all kinds on nil kinds of business going both ways. Mack Oraybeal went to Umatilla on horseback Tuesday morning. A inarHliinallow toast furnished amusement for the young people of the town last Sunday night. In spite of the wind tlio lire burned nicely, and inarshmallows toasted merrily, and all present enjoyed themselves immensely. George Susbauer, who has been visiting his uncle here, left Tuesday for his home In the valley. Mrs. Lester and son leave Sunday night for Kellogg. However there Is a warm welcome awaiting them when tliev return a year hence. CASTOR For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears thti Signature f ... LEXINGTON ITEMS. ! Herbert Copelmul; the eye kh,'C- ( ialist, was n Lexington taller on Thursday. S. K. Notson vUiited the public I school on Thursday. Mr. Notson also made arrangements with Mr. Mead to have his ranch plowed. Thi.iw werp onlv six TOUIlgsterS tlmt efiiiinot.ed the chivnri which re-: memlKTcd Harry Munkers and his bride on Wcdn sday night. Mr. MiniberH mid Miss Wav were mar-' ripil nn Tneudii v lit Helllincr. both are voting residents of Lexington . - . m 1 !...... t and very popular. i ue nwimrHi congrat ulations nreextetided to them ! by their many frleuds. I tra Wiiv. mother of Mrs. HaiTY j nt Vewhersr. Ore.. ' tailing care of her mother, who Is qu te ill. We hope for her speedy re covery. Mr nrwl Mrs. Rreshears silent a verv piiiiivable Sundnv out to Hynd brothers' ranch at Sand Hollow. j Wheat and other grains all look ! very good, but it Is getting dry and rains will soon be needed badly. j The people of Lexington and vl- clnlty will be glad to learn that they can get Sunday mall atixing ton. The mail is put off on Sunday : night and distributed that night at j Lexington. " I A little excitement In the way of a j fight on Sunday In the barber shop between two of our city people caused atrial to lie held on Monday , in our local law and order house Gene Gentry, who has been the local barber for several years, sold his barber shop to J. B. Coxen. Here's luck to the new barber. The Ladles Home Mission will meet next Thursday at th home of their president, Mrs. Moore. Karl Beach has the lumber hauled for his new residence. Mr. Beach In tends to have a modern new home erected. Prof, and Mrs. Doak spent the week-end holidays at Stanlield, visi ting Mr Doak's brother. Mr. and Mrs. Doak went via Nealy White's auto A large crowd attended the dance at Al Zlnk's on Sunday night A dance was also held that night at the hall. A good time was enjoyed by all. BLACK BUTTE. Nice spring weather and the grass Is growing tine. Matt Hughes and George Moore moved their families back to their ranches one day lust week They have been in Heppner all winter tak ng advautage o( the splendid school acilities offered there. Newton and Walter Matteson have traded for a Hamiltoulan stallion. Lafe Penland went to Portland a few days a oto receive treatment at the hands of a specialist. Lafe has been sick for some time. We hope that he will soon return fully restored to health. Will Penland came up from Port bind recently. He has been iu the employ of the Portland Hallway, Light & Power Co. Clarence and Len Reld are farm ing. Everybody is busy tilling the soil. Albert Crewdson and Kenneth Mc Ferrin went over to the John Day river last Wednesday. Gene Matteson has lieen hauling his crop of potatoes to town. John Hiatt went to town Monday after a load of seed grain. William Rhodes went In after a load of hog wire one day Inst week. Billy has gone Into the hog business extensively of late and will use the wire in enlarging his pasture. The party that left a bundle of clothes haniHss on the door kiiod oi Joiin rilatt's place some time be tween 1 o'clock p. m. Sunday night and 9 o'clock a. m. Monday, can have the same by calling at the house. A small fall of snow on Sunday night reminds us that there was a sharp change In weather conditions. It did not last long. We understand the government Is going to erect a lookout station on the top of Itlack Butte. In fact all arrangements have been completed and the telephone line is already built. Tills is certainly nn idea! place, as it commands a broad view of the surrounding country, being the highest peak " in these parts. From tills lofty station a fire can readily be detected and extinguished before it has time to get under head way. A member of the forest ser vice will be kep there continuously during the slimmer season. L P, Davidson of lone was a Heppner business visitor Tuesday. Anson Wright, one of the large sheepmen of this section, spent Tues day iu this city. Parties from California have been in town the past few days with a view of contracting for sheep. They want about 10,0011 head. STOCK RANCH. 1600 ACRES 100 acres under ditch; 60 acres now set to alfalfa and other 40 can be put In at any time. 2."0 acres arm mnd. Plenty ot water for nil purposes. 700 acres It. K. land leased that will go with the place. $20,000 buys this; one-half cash; bal ance to suit. 660 ACRES Grain and Stock ranch. 300 acres in cultivation, 100 acres more suitable for cultivation. $20 per acre. 150 acres In fall wheat goes with place at this price. 5 miles from Heppner. Good dwelling 2 barns, 2 chicken houses, good or chard, plenty of running water. $4500 cash, balance 5 years. SMEAD & CRAWFORD. ncentj When You Buy Clothes Buy Right yOU'RE buying clothes for hard service as well as good looks. You want garments that the maker has put wear into that he has made right, of honest fabrics carefully put together. You know that those are the only kind that will give you real exchange for your money. You'll find the service and satisfaction you want from the clothing you buy in Sincerity Clothes. And with these two factors will go a style that will give you the well groomed appearance that you want. That's what you're offered in Sincerity Clothes Style, Service and Satisfaction. We are the exclusive representatives here in Heppner for these well known clothes, in our store you'll find a wide selection of just the fabrics, colors and models that you like, priced reasonably. And we will go out of our way to help you choose what you came here to get the right suit Sincerity Clothes $ 1 5 to $25 MINOR & CHRISTIAN CHURCH Last Sunday was a great day at the Christian church. About 215 members of our Sunday-school lined up In front of lhe building for a pic ture, which Is to be published In one of our national Bapers. At the morn ing service three men nnd t wo women took their stand with the church here, one of the men being baptized ; at the evening service, Next Sunday I alter our. Sunday-school session the pastor will discuss the following sub-1 iect: "The Shadow of a Cross." In the evening the theme will be; by a mixed quartette at this latter service. Percy Jarmon, of Butter creek, who has been suffering much of iate with severe stomach trouble, thought to be a cancer of the stomach, will leave for Roches ter, Minn., the first of the month, where he will undergo an opera tion. 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