The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, March 18, 1915, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    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
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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.
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MINOR &
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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
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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.
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