THE GAZKTTK-TIMF.S, HKPPXEK. ORK- THl'USDAY. APMI. 8, 1015
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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
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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."
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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
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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.
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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
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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!
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VAUGHN&SONS!
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