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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1915)
THE GAZKTTK-TIMF.S, HKPPXEK. ORK- THl'USDAY. APMI. 8, 1015 pa(.i: i'ivr WEEK'S NEWS. Local And Personal Happen ings of Heppner And Vicinity. Highest cash prices paid for hides and pelts. tf. HEPPNEH MILLING 00. Read about Yourex, in 4th column on this page. Uncle Billy Moreland of llardnian was in the city Saturday. E. 6. Neill, of Butter creek, trans acted business in Heppner on Mon day. H. L. McAlister, well known Lex ington citizen, spent Satufday in Heppner. Oscar Keithley of Eight Mile was a business visitor in this city the first part of the week. For Sale Young Jersey heifer, coming fresh in April. Price rea sonable. Inquire at this office. T. H. Lowe and Jack Hynd of Cecil spent Friday and Saturday in Hepp ner and took in the good roads meet ing. Wilson Hayless, Rhea creek far mer, attended the good roads meet ing at the Palace hotel Friday eve ning. Fred Ashbaugh, accompanied by his son Hoy, took out a load of grain to their ranch near llardnian Tuesday morning. Morrow county is busy putting in a new concrete walk in front of the court house. Wm. Ayers has charge of the work. L. E. Mcliee returned to his farm near Cecil Saturday morning after remaining in Heppner a few days on business matters. Mrs. Frank Roberts and children, Ann and Joe, are up from their Port land home visiting with relatives and friends in Heppner. Anyone desiring the services of a maternity nurse will do well to write to Box 105, Lexington, Ore. Prices very reasonable. M 18-6t. M. L. Case is making some exten sive improvements to the Interior of his residences Center street. Jesse Halo has charge of the work. J. Crocket Kirk and wife returned last Thursday evening from Eugene, where they spent-the week previous In looking alter some property inter ests. J. Walter Yeager has gone out to the John Sprouls farm on Rhea creek, where he will assist Mr. Sproules in putting in the spring crop. Wright Saling and family have moved from llardnian to the Wm. Hendrix farm on Heppner flt, which place Mr. Saling has rented for a term of years. County Judge C. C. Patterson re turned home Thursday evening from Portland, and after a change of climate for a couple of weeks, feels much improved in health. Ed Hucknum has charge of the work of laying the new concrete walk in front of the Mcftoberts livery burn. Clyde Wells is furnishing the gravel from his place below town. Ray Hmldleston and(leo. Perry, Lone Rock sheepmen, came over from their ranches on Friday. They returned home Saturday morning. Mr. Hmldleston taking over a load of supplies. Oscar Otto has returned from an extended trip into the interior of Grant county. He sold several pianos during his trip, and they will be delivered to the purchasers by the way of Pilot-Rock. T. L. Dorman and his sort-in-law, H. J. Riddle, were visitors in Hepp ner on Saturday. Mr. Riddle Is farm ing the Dorman place on Rhea creek and is well pleased with the present outlook for crops. Mrs. Gay M. Anderson visited over the week-end with Mrs. J. A. Waters in lone, being accompanied to that city on Saturday morning by Mrs. Waters, who had come up from the Egg City the evening before. John Glasscock has arrived from Portland for the shearing season and his crew will commence work on the sheep of Jack Hynd at Cecil. He will have charge of the Independent Shearing plant, which he has run for several seasons past. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Matlock, of HInton creek were Saturday visitors In Heppner. They report that the cloud burst of the evening before Ktnink their nlace. but outside of washing some gravel into the roads no particular damage was done. John Blake, L. P. Davidson and Willard Blake, good roads enthus lasts of lone, were in attendance at the good roads banquet In this city Friday. Willard Blake is supervisor in the lone district and he states that much good work has been done in that vicinity, but lately the opera tions have been suspended on ac count of shortage of funds. H. V. Gates, president of Hepp ner Light & Water Co., came up from Portland on Thursday last and is looking after business interests here Mr. Gates is greatly interested in de velopment of the timber and coal in dustry of the willow creek basin ,nd is arranging to get the fuel of that section into Heppner. It looks very much now as though his plans would mature and that the shipping of fuel from 200 to 600 miles by rail into this town was to come to an end. I. K. Holt, former Morrow county resident, and extensive laud owner here, is in the city looking after his interests here. He now resides at Newburg and has been teaching the manual training department in one of the Portland schools the past winter. Mr. Holt has entirely recovered his health since leaving Morrow county, which fact we are indeed glad to note. Young C!..,,,! Hurst Washes Away A ' Ituguy Sh( I on M. Kenny 1 ami. A young cloud burst swept over the last i L.l.,,. ,..-,;. our) thrt fTOk in t ll ! ' j&i eastern section of the county Theo. Anderson motored in from his Eight Mile ranch yesterday. He reports that his wheat is now coming along fine is just fairly jumping. Mr. Anderson's young son is just re covering from a very severe attack of tonsilitis and was sufficiently im proved to he able to acompany his father to town. Sam E. VanVactor, prominent Heppner attorney and former prose cuting attorney for this district, came over yesterday and last evening was admited to the ranks of the local Knights Templar. He will remain over tomorrow to attend the Easter services of the order. Saturday's Pendleton E. O. ('has. Johnson, of Lexington, was amoirg the many visitors in Heppner on Saturday. He will join a crew of shearers and commence the work of removing the wool from the backs of the sheep of Morrow county in a few days, an occupation Mr. Johnson has followed every spring for a great many years. Editor Sears of the lone Journal was in Heppner over. Friday night, coming up to attend the "Good Roads" banquet given under the aus pices of the Heppner Commercial Club at the Palace Hotel. Mr. Sears is a booster for good roads in his end of the county. R. B. Rice and wife came up from their farm home In the Strawberry country and spent several hours in this city Monday. Mrs. Rice just re cently returned from an extended visit with relatives in Missouri. They took out wall paper for their new house. Ralph I. Thompson is up from Portland looking after Morrow coun ty interests. Mr. Thompson reports business conditions rather quiet in Portland at this time. He also says that Morrow county and Heppner in particular, looks good to him. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Andrews, par ents of ("laud Andrews, the conduc tor on the branch line, were visiting at the home of their son in this city several days the past week. They returned to their Portland home on Wednesday morning. Ben Yen, local-restaurant man, has purchased the interests of the Elk horn restaurant from Gong Lane, and now has charge of that eating house. Gong Lane announces that he will go to Portland to live, where he has a store. Frank Anderson and wife, of Jack Rabbit canyon, were Heppner visit ors Monday. They were accompan ied by Mrs. Anderson's sister, Miss Hannah Bergstrom of Eight Mile. The Oregon Garage this week sold to Fred Tash, of Heppner Farmers Warehouse Company, a 1915 model Ford. This Garage has several other sales In line which they expect to consummate in the next few weeks. W.H. Instone, farmer of the Lena district, brought In a number of coy ote pelts Monday, upon which he re ceived a bounty at the court house. Tom Ross, wool buyer, has re turned to Echo after spending the winter months with his family in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Phill Colin has. been , limping around considerably the past few days, suffering from an attack of acute rheumatism. Guy Huston and family were trading in Heppner on Saturday. Mr. Huston reports lots of rain in his section recently. E. E. Miller, the lone auctioneer, conducted the sale at the Healy liv ery ham for the First National Bank last Saturday. Robert Allstott Forded into Hepp ner Monday ironi ins cigiu aum farm and spent the day transacting business. J. C. Stapleton was a pasenger for outside points yesterday morning, where he goes on a short business trip. G. W. Thompson returned Satur day evening from a trip extending over ten days to outside points. Tyndal Robison of Eight Mile was attending to matters of a legal nature at the court house on Monday. Miss Emma Bergstrom, who re sides at Eight Mile, spent several hours In this city on Tuesday. Chas. Huston and family and Ed Huston, of Eight Mile, were visitors in Heppner on Tuesday Frank Engleman, the lone baseball booster, witnessed the ball game in this city last Saturday. W. W. Brannon, Eight Mile far mer, transacted business in Heppner the first of the week. Mrs. A. L. Hudson and Mrs. Mar garet Emerv of Hardman were in the city on Sunday. Mrs. Mike Marshall, wife of the Castle Rock sheepman, was a Sunday visitor in Heppner Frank Bell and wife were visitors locality were running over their banks fur a few i:ours. The heavy part of the storm hit on the divide between Hinton and Little Butter creeks, and on the ranch of Mike Kenny the water was high enough to wash a buggy shed some distance down the canyon. Hugh Currin re ports that on his ranch the water got up around the sheep corrals, but no damage resulted. It was also report ed that Walter Kilcup had lost a number of sheep from the excessive downpour at his place, but it has later developed that this was a mis take as the water did him no damage at all. As is usual with such abun dant precipitation, the roads in many places were filled to some extent by the washing in of rock and gravel. Mrs. Harlan Entertains. Mrs. L. K. Harlan entertained a number of the young people at her home In this city last Friday evening, in honor of her sister, Miss Katherine Clarke, of Condon. The entire party attended the theater earlier in the evening and later at the Harlan home piano music and singing was indulged in, 'and a delightful lunch was served by the hostess. Mr. Ogden gave sev eral violin selections that were much appreciated. Those present were the Misses Grace VanVactor, Leta Hum phreys, Marie Hager, Sybil Hager, Lulu Campbell, Lela Campbell, Jose phine Richardson, Virginia Crawford, Gladys Ham and Katherine Clarke, of Condon, Messrs. Loy Turner, Ray Rogers, Robert Young, Henry Cohn, Berl Ourdane, E. G. Harlan, W. R. Fletcher, A. E. Fisher and C. F. Og den, of Portland, Marshall Phelps, Herbert Clarke, of Condon and Mr. and Mrs. L. K. Harlan. Adkins-Jones. A quiet wedding took place in this city on Monday evening when Cleve Adkins and Viva Jones were married at the home of the bride's parents in this city. Rev. T. S. Handsaker, pas tor of the First Christian church per formed the ceremony. , The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones, who are living on Eight Mile at this time. The groom is the second stm of Mrs. Mattle W. Adkins of this city. Both have lived in Mor row county for a long number of years, all their lives in fact, as they are native born young folks of this section, and the Gazette-Times joins with their host of triends in wishing the newly weds a long and happy married life. Christian Church Notes. The Sunday School contest closed last Sunday with a victory for the Blues, who led by 240 points. The Sunday School has challenged the Christian Sunday School of Pen dleton for a contest to begin next Sunday. Word has just come to hand that Pendleton has accepted. Next Sunday morning the pastor's theme will be :"The Journey to Em- maus." In the evening the combined choirs of the town will render a cantata en titled "Resurrection Light." t y ? ? Y ? ? ? t ? Y t t ? Y ? ? t t ? ? ? t ? Y f Y t ? Y f t ? t ? ? t t t MINOR & CO. "GOOD GOODS" SINCERITY CLOTHES IDEAL SHIRTS NETTLETON SHOES HEADLIGHT OVERALLS CONKLIN'S GLOVES GORDON HATS TRIANGLE COLLARS NAP-A-TAN SHOES SHAWKNIT HOSIERY COOPER'S UNDERWEAR Hijih Water Kills Fish. The high water of Friday evening killed several of the smaller trout in Willow creek. Most of those floun dering on the bank and later dying, as the water receded, were from an Inch to an inch and a half in length and of the Rainbow variety. Appar ently the larger fish were not injured, and fishing will be as good as ever when the creek again clears up. Warehouse Company Elects. The stockholders of the Jordan Warehouse & Storage Co. met at Eight Mile on Tuesday and elected their board of directors. On Wed nesday the board of directors met in Heppner and elected officers from their mrmber as follows: D. S. Bar low, president; Theodore Anderson, vice-president; O. M. Whittington, secretary; R. E. Allstott, treasurer; O. B. Barlow, director and business manager. A BIG SPECIAL ON BOYS' HATS FOR THIS WEEK ONLY Closing Saturday, April 10th All Boys': Regular $1.25 hats to sell at Regular 1.50 hats to sell at Regular .60 hats to sell at $ .95 1.20 .45 Everything in DRESS and WORK CLOTHES Make your slogan-.' 'IT'S MINOR'S FOR MINE" Minor & Co. Heppner, Oregon YOUREX Means a new discovery in precious metals that expresses the highest achievement in the art of silver plat ed ware. In YOl'REX you get the Sterling patterns and a table knife that will not rust, wear off black or brassy abound the edges, can be sharpened like a steel knife, is guar anteed for all time. Will be on exhi bition about April 15th. Seeing is believing. Yours for better silverware HAYLOR. FOUND. At the head of Cason canyon Wed nesday morning, an automobile Goodrich inner tube, ize 33 x 4. Owner can have same by calling at this office and paying cost of advertisement. Why go to the trouble of baking when you can buy the best of bread at the Heppner Bakery. Injured in Runaway. I Wyatt McCraw received severe in-! juries this week, when he jumped . out of a hack during a runaway. I Mr. McCraw has been working for J. I J. AdkiiiB on Rhea creek, and was j driving one of the ranch teams at i the time of the accident. When the team was running away, Mr. McCraw j jumped from the hack and received a sprained ankle. He is under the i doctor's care at this time, and is able ! to walk about only by the aid ot crutches. Horace Dennett Dies. Mrs. Jeff Neal. of this city, re ceived the sad news on Wednesday morning of the death of her brother, Horace Bennett at Dorena, Oregon. Mr. Bennett had been sick for a long time, and his death was not unex pected, Mrs. Neal having just re turned from there a short time ago. Mrs. R. A. Thompson, of this city was a cousin of the deceased. Burial will probably be made at Cottage Grove. Mr. Bennett had a large num ber of friends in Heppner, where he made his home a few years ago. Home Talent on the 23rd. The fifth number of the Lyceum course is to be given by home talent. This entertainment is under the di rection of Miss Marion Long, of the High School and will consist entirely of musical numbers. It is to be pre sented at the auditorium at the Rchonl hnllrilnfr nn VHrtnv ovonltu' frailK UCIl mm WIIW nrric tiwium n in town from their Black Horse farm 1 APr11 23r(1' This paper will present LOOKING BOTH WAYS Two thing's govern the selection of lenses and mountings for the glas ses which we offer you. There's the way you look in them and there's the way you look thru them. Our aim is to see that both ways are satisfactory toyou. S wo Coil r IT American SPRAY YOUR Trees & i Tuesday. Geo. H. Ilayden, saw mill man of Hardman, was in the city Sunday. J. J. McDonald was down from Hardman the last of the week the program in full in next issue. John Stevenson has sold his Inter est in the harness and saddle business at Prineville to his partner, Wm. I Hughes, and has returned to this Claud Keithley was in from Eight city, having accepted a position in the Mile Tuesday. shop of E. G. Noble. OSCAR BORG JEWELER Registered Optometrist if S ! ! i , SOLUBLE SULPHUR AS A SPRAY, AND SOME OF ITS ADVANTAGES. Soluble Sulphur is Sulphur Spray with the water left out. A dry powder, easily dissolved in cold or hot wa ter. Makes a perfect solution; used in the same way as lime-sulphur. Xo sediment, no grit to wear out pumps and t'loj"' nozzles. NO FREEZING NO CRYSTALIZATION NO LEAKAGE NO LOSS No barrel, with its leaky, sloppy muss, trouble and expense. Its use is reeommended by our County as well as State Inspectors. FOR SALE IN ANY QUANTITY! 4. BY VAUGHN&SONS! f ? Y f Y Y f Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y y . Y Y Y Y Y T Y y : t Y Y Y f y y Y Y Y , t t V