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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (March 18, 1915)
PAGB FIVE WEEK'S NEWS. Local And Personal Happen ings of Heppner And Vicinity. Yourex is built for wear. Emerson Keithley was In from Eight Mile on Friday. John Hoasnor, lone resident, was a week-end visitor in this city. C. Guy Wakefield and wife came up from lone Suturday evening. R. W. Turner of Sand Hollow was a week-end visitor with his family in this city. Fred Ashbaugh was a Heppner business visitor from Hard man on Saturday. II. B. Coffey was in town from the Joe Hayes ranch on Butter creek last Saturday. I. C. Cox, Butter creek farmer and stockman, was a visitor in our city on Saturday. George Mead, of Lexington, was among the many farmers who spent Saturday In our city. G. A. Bleakman, Hardman mer chant, was in the city last Friday transacting business. Chas. Stanton, one of the leading wheat farmers of Eight Mile, was in Heppner on Saturday. I T. E. Cliidsey has accepted a place with the Case Furniture Co., and be gun work there to-day. Jack McCullough, ranchman and stockralser of upper Willow" creek, was in town on Saturday. E. 1). Rood was up from Portland this week looking after business in terests iii Morrow county. ' C. E. Jones, of Eight Mile Center, transacted business in the county seat on Friday and Saturday. M. S. Corrigail. Butter creek stockman, was looking after Heppner business iuterests Saturday. For Sale Young Jersey heifer, conilng fresh in April. Price rea sonable. Inquire at this office. Highest cash prices paid for hides and pelts. tf. HEI'P.XER MILLING CO. H. S. Neel, Gilliam county stock man, visited at the home of his brother, Jeff Neel, in this city on Sunday. Dr. J. G. Turner, eye specialist of Portland, paid Heppner a profession al visit on Monday and Tuesday of this week. W. G. Scott, Lexington banker, spent several hours in Heppner last Saturday attending to matters of business. John Bush was down from his ranch above town Saturday. He is now busily engaged in putting In his spring crop. Roy Ashbaugh and Omar Stanton, well known citizens of the Hardman section, transacted business in Hepp ner Saturday. N. C. Maris, of Portland, field rep resentative of the Superintendent of fhiblle Instruction, made Heppner an official visit the first of the week. Harrison Elliot of Eight Mile was In town last week. He Informs us that Eight Mile has organized a base ball team and will soon he ready to takn on any of the neighboring teams. W. K. Corson, well known lone citizen, spent several days in Hepp ner this week, while on his way from Hardman to lone. Mr. Corson has been working for several weeks in the G. A. Bleakman general store at Hardman. The Oregon Garage, Messrs. Vance & Hall, proprietors, is now about completed and the machinery is be ing Installed. These gentlemen will be thoroughly prepared to take care of all auto wants by the time they have installed their up-to-date equip ment. 0. M.- Whitington and family have moved on to the James Hayes farm in Six Dollar canyon recently vacated by Glenn Hayes, and will farm this place under lease from Mr. Hayes. Mr. Whitington has resided on lower Rhea creek for a number of years and has been quite successful as a farmer and wheatraiser. Glenn Hayes was a Heppner visitor from his ranch south of town on Saturday. He reports that ills now bungalow Is nearly completed and that he has moved Into the same with his family. When entirely complet ed Mr. Huyes will have a very neat and comfortable farm home. J. H: Cox was the carpenter in charge. M. F. French returned to his Mor row county home on Friday last and will remain here for a time. During the past thirteen months Mr. French has been residing in Southern Idaho, in the vicinity of Gooding and Hailey, and returns home greatly improved in health. He reports times very dull in that part of the country. John McEntire was in Heppner on Tuesday. Mr. McEntire is not so extensively engaged In the sheep business tills Spring as formerly but he states that it lias been a mighty good year for the flockmasters and they are lined up to make a good prollt on their business tills season. Conditions have been Ideal the entire winter through, the wool clip will be excellent and the lambing season is opening up the best for many a year. The sheep business looks to be very prosperous In Morrow coun ty this Spring. C. B. 1'wing, a young fanner of (Veil, paid us a visit on Tuesday. Heppner now Jias a jitney bus; leave your oni.'rs wi'ii A. S. Akers. Ben Anderson, Eight Mile farmer, w as a guest in our city Tuesday eve ning. WU1 Howard and family, of Butter creek, were shopping in Heppner on Monday. Albert Adkins, of Rhea creek, was in town Tuesday with a consignment of cream. John Gavin, an attorney of The Dalles, was in the city on Tuesday on legal business. Pat Carty and wife were In wn this weekvattetiding the St. Patrick day celebration. J. T. Ayers, Butter creek farmer, was a business visitor in Heppner the first of the week. Chas. Johnson, Lexington ware houseman, was a business visitor in Heppner on Tuesday. James H. Wyland, sheepman, was down from his Hardman home on Tuesday of tills week. Tom Sheridan, Lena stockman, at tended the St. Patrick's Day celebra ton in Heppner on Wednesday. Adam Knoblock, of Rhea creek, was in town on Tuesday looking for a girl to d; general housswork. George W. Sperry was In town from his Rhea creek ranch no Sat urday. He reports conditions good in his locality. Miss Margaret Howard, popular young lady of Walla Walla, is spend ing the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Adkins in this city. Anyone desiring the services of a maternity nurce will do well to write to Bex 105, Lexington, Ore. Prices very reasonable. M 18-6t. The interior wallsi of the Hum phreys Drug Company store are re ceiving new coats of paint this week. S3. L. Berry hai; charge of the work. LOST Somewhere in the neigh hood of the Pastime on Tuesday af ternoon, a twenty dollar bill. Find er please return to this office and receive reward. W.-IXTED A local representative to handle our Coffees, Teas, Baking Powder, etc., in Heppner and the surrounding country. Address Grand Union Tea Co., Walla Walla, Wash. Judge Gilbert W. Phelps came over from Pendleton on Monday and on Tuesday held a session of Circuit Court and passed on a number of final papers for some of our adopted citizens. F. E. Parker, of Pendleton, was in the city yesterday, having brought over some parties in his Reo. Mr. Parker formerly resided at lone and operated an auto service between that city and Heppner. N. S. Whetstone, accompanied by Mrs. Whetstone, went out to their Hinton creek ranch Tuesday with a load of supplies. They just recently returned from California where they spent the winter months. ('has. Ballou, representing the Northwest Auto Co., of Portland, was In Heppner on Monday in the inter ests of ills company. The North west Auto Company are distributors for the Reo and Cole cars in this territory. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cochran, of Monument, are visiting at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Frank Turner east of this city where they will re main until the middle of May. Mr. Cochran recently sold his Grant County ranch. T. C. Beymer, who is developing a fine now farm on Willow creek below Lexington, paid Heppner a visit on Tuesday. Tom is helping to make the desert bloom down his way and will soon be the possessor of a very profitable piece of land. Henry Schwarz returned home on Sunday from a stay of several days in Portland where he had been called as a witness in a case before the I. S. Circuit Court. Henry says that for a town of its size, Portland Is a pretty dull place just now, R. M. Hart, of The Palm, has just Installed a new five-gallon "Little Giant" ice cream freezer. The new freezer is operated by power furn ished by an electric motor. By this new improvement, Mr. Hart is en abled to handle a larger amount of cream In a much more satisfactory manner. J, B. Sparks, the theater man, left for Portland Tuesday morning where lie will place an order for his new front curtain. This curtain will be artistically decorated and will also contain ads of the various business houses of Heppner. While below, Mr. Sparks will purchase other fix tures which he will soon Install in the new Star theater. x Superintendent Notson and N. C. Maris made the rounds of the rural schools this week. Mr. Maris has charge of the school Industrial work in this district and is here to in terest the children In the matters pertaining to that line of endeavor. This is a branch of educational work that is being promoted from the offi ce of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction. BROWN LEGHORNS. Three pens. First pen, 1 per set ting; second pen, 75c. per setting; Incubator lots, Be each. Full bloods and blue ribbon stuff. Eggs f. o. b. Heppner. A N I) Y J . C O O K , Heppner, Oregon. l Barlow of Eight Mile, was a ay evening visitor in this city. Tuesd Mr. and Mrs. John Brosnan and : children of Lena, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in this city. j Frank McCahe and family were 1 visitors in Heppner on Wednesday ! from their ranch in the east end of the county. Ora Yeager Is suffering with a fel on on the little finger of the right hand, and as a result is unable to work at the present time. L. Monterestelll, Pendleton busi ness man and maker of monuments and tombstones, arrived in Heppner on Tuesday to look after interests of his firm in this city. G. T. Harrison, who now resides at Shawmut, Montanasays in a letter to this paper that they are enjoying fine spring weather at this time, something unusual for Montana. . Robert Young lias resigned his position with the Case Furniture Company and has accepted a position with the Oregon Life Insurance Com pany. He will take up his duties the first of the week. Mesdames F. A. Stapieton, W. C. Cummings and R. T. Brown were shopping in Heppner from their home west of town yesterday. They made this office a pleasant call and left a good sized order for butter wrap pers. E. E. Vickers, the painter, began work on the new residence of Ora Yeager on Gale street Wednesday morning. Mr. Vickers has two out side men helping him at the present time, D. C. Rogers of Portland, and Mr. Spencer of Walla Walla. Frank McNally of Elgin came over from that city on Tuesday evening to attend the St. Patrick's Day celebra Hon in this city and to enjoy a visit with his many friends here. Mr. McNally was formerly engaged in business here. , WANTED Bucks to Pasture. All kinds of gra;s, lots Of water and good shade. Will furnish man to look after them. Will take bucks to pas ture and return tnora for ?l.75 per head per season. Am located on the Geo. Wright ranch. MATT T. HUGHES, 4t. Lone Rock, Oregon. M. H. Kopple of the Fair Store is running an extra special sale at the present time which will continue un til Saturday the 28th day of March. The people of Keppner and Morrow County will do well to look up his ad in another column and get busy and take advantage of the good bar gains in merchandise that he is now offering. Mr. Kopple guarantees to meet the prices of the catalogue houses. R. B. Rice and 0. S. Hodsdon, of Strawberry Flat, were transacting business In Heppner on Tuesday. Mr. Rice has just recently completed a modern residence on his place. As to crop conditions out their way, these gentlemen are of the opinion that all will turn out well and the usual crops will be harvested. It is all a matter now of plenty of good growing weather and seasonable rains, and this Is confidently looked for. George Krebs and family arrived from Portland on Monday evening to take up their residence in this county. Mr. Krebs and sons pur chased a portion of the Skinner creek ranch of Minor Bros, about a year ago to take possession the first of April, this year. He was preceded about three weeks ago by his sons and the family will now move onto tlie place where they have begun ac tive farming operations. We are glad to welcome tills class ofc itizens to )ur county and hope that they will fully realize their expectations. C. C. McKeown, recently of Enter prise, Oregon, accompanied by his Willow creek. Mr. Bauman and Mr. McKeown were neighbors a few years ago in Stevens county, Washington, and the latter gentleman is visiting 'his section of the country with a dew to locating hare. This office acknowledges a very pleasant call from theso gentlemen and trust3 find what he is loking for in Morrow county and be induced to locate here. that Mr. -McKeown will be able to EIGHT MILE. R. M. Akers was an lone visitor Monday. Frank Frates was a Hardman vis itor a few days ago. C. E. Jones was a business visitor In Heppner this week. ' G. M. Akers is still on the sick list, altho not bedfast, he is just able to be up. Emerson Keithley sold his com bined harvester and hauled It to lone Thursday for shipment Oscar Keithley took a load of wheat to market this week and brought out a power washing ma chine. Bet Eunice is tickled. Pastor Nystrom came out from lone Sunday morning In Mr. Peter son's auto to hold services at the Swedish Lutheran church here. Miss Ennna Bergstrom went back to Oscar Kelthley's to work Monday morning. You must watch out Em ma, there is a spark on that washing machine cugine. Say, isn't it about time for that measly groundhog to wake up and come out again? He missed several rough spells of weather during his second nap. . Claude Keithley and Mrs. Emerson Dan AAAAAAAA A. , Y NETTLETON SHOES NAP-A-TAN SHOES GORDON H&TS COOPERS UNDERWEAR CI). VrUCt ft CO. I T f T Y Y T Y ? Y t Y Y Y f Y Keithley and children called at the T. H. Williams home in Hardman Sunday morning. They report tlie Williams children about over their attack of'chicken pox. Alfred Anderson's attended the Swedish Lutheran church Sunday from this neighborhood. It's so very seldom there Is any church out here tliat most of us forget how to act when there Is. GOOSEBERRY, Vern Jackson was a caller at Ar thur Wilkins' Wednesday evening. J. S. Young and 0. A. Brians were callers at Fred Esteb's Tuesday fore noon. Tlie Jackson Bros, moved Glenn Farren's cattle to the Jennings place Sunday. John Blake motored to lone Wed nesday to look after his part of tlie road work. Several of the neighbors layetl off Wednesday and went to see Geo. Long start his new tractor and plow. Sam Esteb took dinner at Mr. Mc Clintock's Friday. Several of the family are suffering with colds, re ports Mr. Esteb. A. E. Dalzell was a Condon visitor this week for cement to patch up a cave-in in tlie well. Mr. Cotter is drilling on his ranch. Erik Bergstrom and Fred Esteb were Monday morning callers at the home of Tilman Hogue. School asf fairs, owing to the election of a new clerk. Mrs. Drake, who has been suffer ing with ptomaine poisoning for the last few days is reported much bet ter. Miss Hannah Bergstrom has been nursing her and looking after tlie household duties. We are indeed thankful for the nice showers, also the good rain of Sunday night. The fields were a lit tle too wet for farming Monday fore noon but guess we can stand a half day off occasionally, as these showers are what make things act like they couldn't stay in the ground. It Is Not a Joke. To my many patrons it may have occurred that my request for CASH is a joke. It is not. I am compelled to pay cash for my stuff; am getting government inspected beef from Port land and it is cash for every ship ment. I certainly appreciate the splendid trade you have given me and am trying my best to accommodate you. Our Interests are mutual, but please do not ask for credit at the People's Cash Market. HENRY SCHWARZ, Prop. t..... MINOR & "GOOD GOODS SINCERITY CLOTHES IDEAL SHIRTS TRIANGLE COLLARS HEADLIGHT OVERALLS Here's good news for "tailored" men! If you want to save a very decided amount on ordinary tailors prices for clothes tailored to your individual order. Lave us send your measure to Ed. V. Price & Co. Largest tailors in the tdorld of . GOOD made-to-order clothes Their immense business permits tnem to deliver the cream of custom tailoring at a price you can readi ly aff ora. Ask us to "show" you Today ISPRAYI . YOUR Trees SOLUBLE SULPHUR AS A SPRAY, AND SOME OF ITS ADVANTAGES. Soluble Sulphur is Sulphur Spray with'tbe water left out. A dry powder, easily dissolved in cold or liot wa ter. Makes a perfect solution; used in the same way as liine-sulphur. Xo sediment, no grit to wear out pumps and clog' nozzles. NO FREEZING NO CRYSTALIZATION NO LEAKAGE NO LOSS No barrel, with its leaky, sloppy muss, trouble and expense. Its. use is recommended by our County as well as State Inspectors. FOR IN ANY QUANTITY BY VAUGHN k SON CO. t Y f Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y f Y v f f X Y Y Y Y Y Y f Y Y Y T Y Y Y Y Y Y t Y SALE