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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1914)
T1 r. Att' V.J Overland Recent sales of the OVERLAND in Heppner and vicinity prove that it is THE car for this country. If in doubt about it ask one of the owners. ALBERT BOWKER, Agent for the AT HEPPNER Kea We have for sale GRAIN FARMS ALFALFA FARMS STOCK RANCHES And some good pieces of City Property at prices that are attractive. Terms easy. If interested, come and see us. SMEAD & CRAWFORD Heppner Farmers Union Warehouse Co. Wool, Grain Choice Flour - $5.00 per bbl. Wood, Coal, Cedar Posts and Rolled Barley Best prices paid for Hides and Pelts Licensed Embalmer Lady Assistant J. L. YEAGER FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phone Residence Heppner, Oregon FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HEPPNER ESTABLISHED IN 1887 We make banking- A sound and efficient home institution, is our purpose. Capital and undivided profits ti - Model 79 GARAGE state our business. Special Hosiery Offer i tiuaranttH-d Wear-Kver Hosiery For Men and Women. Ladies' Special Oiler For Limited Time Only Six pair of our finest 35c value lad ies' guaranteed hose in black, tan or white colors with written guarantee, for $1.00 and 10c postage, etc. SPF.li.VL OFF Kit FOK MFA Eir o litmtoil tima nnK' civ n:lif of our finest Sac value (.uaraiueed Hose any color with written guaran tee and a pair of our well known Men's Paradise Garters for one dollar and 10c for postage, etc. You know these hose; they have stood the test when all others failed. They give real foot comfort. They have no seams to rip. They never be come loose and baggy as the shape is knit in, not pressed in. They are Guaranteed for fineness, for style, for superiority of material and work manship, absolutely stainless aud to wear six months without holes, or a new pair free. Don't delay send in your order be fore offer expires. Give correct size. tt'EAR-KF.H HOSIERY COMPANY Dayton, Ohio AUTOMOBILE TIRES AT FACTORY PRICES SAVE FROM 30 to (10 PER CENT Tire Tube 28x3 7.20 $1.65 30x3 7.80 1.95 30x3 10.80 2. SO 32x3 Va 11.00 2.95 34x3 12.40 3.00 32x4 13.70 3.35 33x4 14.80 3.50 34x4 16. SO 3.60 36x4 17.85 3.90 35x4y2 18.75 4. 85 36x4 V2 19.85 4.90 37x4 U 21.50 5.HI 37x5 24.90 5.90 All others sizes in stock, Non- Skid tires 15 per cent additional, red tubes ten per cent above gray. All, new, dean, fresh, guaranteed tires. Best standard and indepen dent makes. Buy direct from us and save money. 5 per cent discount if payment in full accompanies each or der. C. O. D. on 10 per cent deposit. Allowing examination. TIRE FACTORIES SALES CO. Dent. A Dayton, Ohio. IKKIGON ITEMS Jesse Davis was in town from Castle Rock, Sunday. S. H. Boardman, with his little daughter, Dorothy and H. H. Weston of Castle Rook were up last Wednes day to get a few strawberries. Miss Dora Powell, a gr'ad'tiltVe. from a dental college of. Portkid is'.vlsiting i at this place with her ifrieiui, Mrs Earl Bauooni. "7 "ft Mrs. N. Seaman has recently pur chased a fine piaano from Warren's Music House, of Pendleton. She made her selection while in that city last week. Harry Minnick will leave on the fourth or fifth of this month for Weston where his wife is now vis iting and will accompany her home about the tenth. Mr. and Mrs. Swazy, Mr. and Mrs. Littler and Mr. and Mrs. Newell, of Hermiston were Irrigun visitors Sun day. They liked the cherries and promised to come again. Uay Castle is setting up a confec tionery store and as this warm weather is slightly too warm his place is sure to be well patronized, lie will take the old Castle and Hen kle store building for his business. Mrs. Phillip lienno went to Uma tilla Sunday to .spend a few days with her friends, the Holders. Walter Caldwell, who has been working at Castle llock, returned to this place last week and has now gone to Baker for the summer. Decoration Day was observed on a small scale at Irrigon. Haying is the most important work these days. J. B. Davis spent Sunday with the home folks, returning to Castle Rock Monday on No. 1. Mr. Heck has started Sabbath school at the church every seventh day at 2 p. m. Everybody is invited. L. B. Kicker moved to the ranch June 1st. This was a move in the right direction as he is a very suc cessful farmer. L. M. Davis drove to Umatilla a few days ago with cherries that proved to be the first to be placed on the market. They sold at 12 Vt cents per pound. Miss Frances Walpole has begun with a class of 6 pupils on the piano and we predict a very successful ca reer for her in her chosen profession. She Is one of Irrigon's mont talented young ladies. Mr. Fred Sharread spend a few days visiting at the home of L. M. Davis and family. This was his first visit to Irrigon and he was well pleased with the prospects of the fu ture of this county. J. A. Gibbons of Castle Rock was circulating around here the past week with a book under one arm and ask ing the people of this part of Morrow county what they owned in the way of lands, stock, machinery, household goods and musical Instruments. Let the good work go on for tills Is the way we get money to run the county and state. LEXINGTON ITEMS Case Fuciia and Jim Carty made a business trip to Heppner Monday. Lawrence Reaney was a Lexington visitor last Monday. W. G. Scott made a business trip to The Dalles Monday. The residence of Karl Beach is nearly completed. Silas Beach of Sellwood. Ore., is visiting his brother, E. It. Beach aud other friends for a few days. W. B. Finley was in town and re ported that grain was almost ready to harvest in his section. Howard Lane and Frank Burgoyne left Tuesday for Walla Walla, Wash., on a business trip. Mrs. E. A. Beymer has sold the liv ery barn to Jas. Carty. It is now in the care of D. A. Porter, who has it rented for the summer. Sheriff Evans was in town Mon day Interviewing old friends. With him was Alex Cornett, a resident of Heppner. Several new headers imported by Leach Bros, are going out to take care of the wheat crop, which prom ises too be better than last year. Samuel Devine, who has driven the school wagon in District No. 23 for the past year, has gone to Port land to spend his vacation. J. M. White and family went to Waitsbnrg, Wash., Monday to visit their daughter, Mrs. lone Gilhratli. Nell White went as far as Stan field. The Methodist church building is receiving a new coat of paint, which will improve its appearance very much. Decoration day was observed in Lexington by decorating the graves with flowers; plenty of roses being in bloom for the purpose. Several citizens went to Heppner Saturday to witness the Heppner vs. Echo ball game, and from all ac counts it was very interesting. Married, at he residence of Geo. R. White 4 miles north of Lexington, William Hughes and Miss Naomi Love, both of Heppner. Rev. Tube." officiated. The roads north of Lexington, leading toward town, are receiving a good coating of straw. This is acknowledged to be the best time of the year for strawing roads. Sunday was rather a warm day, being 98 degrees in the shade. In the evening heavy clouds from the west came up with a light shower which cooled the air and made the night pleasant. The wind storm Monday evening accompanied by thunder and lighten ing, was a failure because there was no rain with it. Yet it was the means of cooling the air and keeping away the hot weather for a few days. Haying on the hill lands is in pro gress now. Rye, barley and wheat hay are receiving attention and from the inquiry for hands, it appears that help is scarce just at the present time. Reports from various sections of the county state that the wheat was damaged by warm weathei, causing the head of the grain to turn partly white. V is hoped that eve.y place is not affected by this "white cap." Joe Marshall and (). S. Uoodsdon were transacting business in town Tuesday. They report the warm weather of the last few days rather hard on the grain, especially at this stage when the grain should be fully developed. The first crop of alfalfa is being cut and put up all along Willow' creek valley. If this crop is put up with out any rain falling on it, it will be the Prst time In many seasons that such a thing has happened. The season is much earlier this year. A telegram received at Lexington Tuesday afternoon, stated that Miss Florence Olmsted had passed away. Miss Olmsted was the primary teach er in the public school here for years. This spring she was forced to give up her work on account of ill health. Mrs. Stella Hubert arrived Monday from Wedderburn, Or., to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Copen haver. Julius Subert is foreman on the ranch of the McClay Estate, sit uated on the coast at the north of Rogue river. The O.-W. R. & N. Co's. construc tion gang is at Lexington station building the long looked for corral and loading -chute just below the depot. This is a long felt want and will be appreciated by shippers in this vicinity. Mrs. Laura S. LeMace, organizer of the W. C. T. U. gave a very inter esting lecture Sunday and Monday evenings at the Congregational church. There was a large attend ance as the speaker was the best along this line that many have had the pleasure of hearing. Ralph Phillips met with an acci dent a few days ago at the ranch of R. L. Benge, where he has been staying. A 22 caliber rifle was dis charged, the shot entering his left side, ranging upward, lodging in his shoulder. At the present writing he is getting along nicely. The school board In Dlst. No. 12 have selected so far, two teachers for the coming year, Stephen Doak of Stan field and Miss May Severance. The others will be selected later on. This means that the Lexington high school will have an entire new corps of teachers for the next year. J. S. Baldwin Successor to E. E. Itanium Slocum Drug Co. Phone Main 00 Spraying Material SULPHUR, LIME, ARSENATE OF LEAD both powder and liquid form. Get it at SLOCUM DRUG CO. Spring Time is Mowing Time Is your mower in shape to cut that grass nice and smooth? IF NOT- Get the blades sharpened today at the Heppner Sharpening and Repair Shop MAIN STREET WELL DRILLING E. G. ERSKINE Flowers for Funerals and Parties Choice Rose Plants and Pansy Plants. Bedding Plants of all Descriptions. The Jewell Greenhouses THE DALLES Bph2i OREGON OUR 9000 Practically all irrigated, Grass will be sold in parcels of 160 acres. This is the last largw farm to be cut up in the fam ous Fergus County along the new line of the U. M. & St. P. Ry. GRASS RANGE RANCH CO. GRASS RANGE, MONTANA 5 For Your Den 5 BEAUTIFUL COLLEGE PENNANTS Yule and Harvard, each 0 In. x 24 In. Princeton, Cornell, Michigan Kuril 7 in. x 21 in. All best quality felt with felt heading, streamers, letters and mas cot executed in proper colors. This splendid assortment sent postpaid for 50 cents and 5 stamps to pay postage. Heml now. HOWARD HI'KCIAITY COMPANY Dayton, Ohio. Dealer in Prices Reasonable CONTRACTOR ACRE FARM located live miles from Range $2500.00. wil buy a 10-room dwelling. De sirable location. Two rlih'kpn houses and good woodshed. A number of bearing fruit trees. Small fruits more than enough for a family. $500 down, balance easy pay ments. A country home In the city. This is less than the house cost. A 1MROAIX. . . Sniead & Crawford. ,