THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER. ORE , THURSDAY. MAY 20, 1915.
PAGE FIVE
WEEK'S NEWS.
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.
O. D. Forbes, prominent resident
ot lone was in the city Saturday.
J. A. Gibbons was over from Castle
Rock the last ot the week.
E. E. Edwards, of Sand Hollow,
was in the city Saturday.
Anson Wright, the gouthend Bheep
man, was In Heppner on business
Monday.
W. P. Dutton, former Heppner res
ident, came up from his Portland
home last Friday.
F. M. Lovgren and son were Hepp
ner visitors on Friday from their
Eight Mile home.
, A. Reaney and Ed Cummings, of
Lexington, spent several hours in
Heppner Saturday.
0. B. Barlow was a spectator from
lone at the tennis tournament held
in this city last Saturday.
Thoroughbred Partridge Wyan
dotte egs for sale.
tf. MRS. UOY WHITEIS.
Oscar Otto, the local piano dealer,
Informs us that he sold a piano this
week to S. E. Moore, the lone furni
ture dealer.
George Bleakman was down from
Hard man on Tuesday. He was ac
companied by M. Z. Biddle, the Hard
man merchant.
E. D. Brown made a visit to his
farm north of Lexington on Sunday
and is greatly pleased with the fine
prospects for the cropB in that sec
tion. Wright Saling and wife were in
the city Monday, coming in from the
Win. Hondrix place on Heppner Flat,
where they are now making their
home.
W. (i. Scott, the Lexington banker
and auto dealer, was a Heppner busi
ness visitor on Monday. He was ac
companied by his daughter, Miss
Cecil, and Miss Leach.
George Flint, progressive young
business man of Lexington, made one
of his frequent visits to Heppner Sat
urday. He speaks enthusiasticly of
the crop prospects In the Lexington
country.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Ruhl, of Lex
ington, brought their young son to
Heppner Saturday, where he under
went an operation at the local hos
pital for -the removal of a growth In
his nose.
County Clerk Waters spent Sun
day with his family in lone, 'lhey
are making preparations to move to
Heppner as soon as school is out and
they have rented the Slocum property
on Court street.
Albert Slocum is in the city from
Portland, looking after his extensive
property interests. Mr: Slocum is
getting ready to make some substan
tial improvements to his residence
property on Court street.
Robert L. Cole was in Enterprise
last week from Lost Prairie, on his
way to the sheep shearing plants
where he will put in the season. He
went to Heppner where he starts the
season. Enterprise Record-Chieftain.
S. W. Spencer and wife, accom-j
panted by L. E. Bisbee and wife,
motored on a pleasure trip last Sun
day, down into the Echo country and
enjoyed some salmon fishing in the
Umatilla river. They returned home
with some fine fish.
E. E. Vickers, the painter and pa
per dealer, has an adv. in this issue
that should be of great interest to all
those contemplating any interior dec
orating to their residences. Any such
will do well to get Mr. Vlcker's prices
on wall paper and paints.
W. O. Allison, of Uklah, has been
spending a few days in this city, visit
ing at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Carrie Vaughn. After leaving here
he will visit with a daughter residing
in Portland, and also with his parents
living at Centralla, Wash.
County Clerk Waters issued a mar
riage license on Monday to William
Muriel Black, of Mnrshfield and
Mabel Olive Stanley of lone. Miss
Stanley is a stepdaughter of Jacob
Bortzor, well known lone farmer.
The marriage took p'iace at Marsh
field. E. A. Pointer, of Lexington, made
Heppner a business visit on Saturday.
He was accompanied by Mrs. James
Pointer and Mrs. Guy Nordyke. Mr.
Pointer spent the winter in Califor
nia, but just recently returned to vis
it with his sons, who are extensive
farmers In the Lexington section.
W. W. Bechdolt, who was down
from Hardman over Sunday, states
that crop conditions in his section are
improving rapidly. An abundance of
moisture has been provided already
and favorable growing weather from
this on will bring forth a good yield
of grain and hay. He was accom
panied by Mrs. Bechdolt and the
children.
Ben Moore returned Monday from
Ritter where he has been taking
baths in the Bpriugs for a severe case
of rheumatism. This malady .has
left him and he is recovering his for
mer health rapidly. Ben went to
Ritter to work, but contracted the
rheumatism on the way over, being
unable to do work of any kind for
several weeks.
Clias. Morey, the Strawberry Flat
farmer, .was a business visitor in
Heppner on Monday. Mr. Morey is
very much encouraged with the pres
ent crop prospect in his neighborhood
and is looking forward to a fairly
, good yield. Like a number of his
neighbors, Mr. Morey has been suffer
ing from the rabbit pest, but has de-
, cided to suffer no longer. He is using
poison very successfully and ridding
his suroundlngs of the black talis
We learn that others ace taking up
the work also, and Mr. Morey states
that he is already able to note the
beneficial results.
Willard Blake, of lone, transacted
business in this city on Saturday.
Dr. Wlnnard has taken special
course in treatment of eye, ear, nose
and throat. tf.
James Carty, of Lexington, was a
business visitor in Heppner on Tues
day and Wednesday.
Dr. H. T. Allison has moved his
office Into the Gunn building on Main
street with Dr. A. P. Culbertson.
Bacon, finest sugar cured, and a
home production, at the City Meat
Market, 20 cents per poupd. tf.
Dr. H. T. Allison has moved his
office from the rear of the Patterson
& Son drug store to the Gunn build
ing on Main street. tf.
Delvin Cox accompanied his father
0. J.- Cox to town last Saturday and
was an interested spectator at the
tennis, tournament.
Dr. McMurdo reports the arrival
of a baby daughter at the borne of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cason, of Heppner
on Monday, May 17, 1915.
Born On Friday, May 14, 1915,
to Mr. and Mrs. Omar Luttrell, of
Black Horse, a daughter. Dr. Cul
bertson was in attendance.
Dr. N. E. Winnard announces the
arrival of a new daughter at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Thomp
son on Monday, May 17, 1915.
Get home-cured bacon; none bet
ter, and keep your money at home.
City Meat Market sells the best in the
land at 20c. the pound. tf.
Hotpoint or General Electric 6
pouud irons, $2.65, and all other
heating devices at practically cost.
2t. H. L. & W. Co.
Born In this city, Sunday, May
16, 1915, to Mr. anu Mrs. Vzz French
a son, and Pr. Winnard reports the
mother and child getting along well.
Born At their home near Hepp
ner, May 17, 1915, to Mr. and Mrs,
Levi Hiatt. a 9 pound son. Dr. Mc
Murdo reports mother and child do
ing well.
Married A the home of C. A.
May 18, 1915, JohniA. Powell and
Mrs. Mary D. Sherman, both of Mor
row county. Judge J. P. -IV imams
officiated.
Dr. Allison would call your atten
tion to the fact that his office is now
established with Dr. Culbertson in
the Gunn building, two doors north
of Minor & Co. ' tf.
Glasses fitted satisfactorily by Dr.
Winnard, or money refunded. His
prices are reasonable, and he is where
you can always find him. No charge
for testing eyes. tf.-
Mrs. Alters' division of the Ladies'
Aid of the Christian church will hold
a sale of good things to eat at the
Hart confectionery store on Saturday.
Good cooked food for the Sunday
dinner.
Another new concrete side walk is
tinder the process of construction.
This one fronts the city property on
Willow street, including the city hall
and jail. Ed Buckman has charge of
the work.
Mrs. Mary D. McHaley and (laugh
ter, Miss Amy, are visiting with rela
tive s and friends in Heppner this
week. They have been making their
home in Portland the past two years.
Mrs. McHaley is much improved in
health.
The W. C. T. U. will meet on Fri
day afternoon, May 21, at 3 o'clock,
with Mrs. Fred Tash. Mrs. S. E.
Notson will give a report of the
Mothers' Congress held in Portland
last week. All ladies are cordially
invited.
Spencer Akers and family departed
on Tuesday for Goldendale, Wash.,
where they spent the week visiting
with their relatives living in Klic
kitat Valley. They went by auto and
crossed the river at Biggs, going on
to Goldendale over the Samuel Hill
highway.
Bud Forrest, who came In from
Spray the last of the week with a
load of wool, states that they had
quite an exciting experience during
the thunder storm which hit them as
they were crossing the mountain. The
lightning came mighty uncomfortably
close and the deluge of rain made it
very unpleasant for them during the
time the storm lasted. The lightning
excited the teams and made them al
most unmanageable.
Hardy Long was down from Park
ers Mill on Monday to attend to busi
ness affairs here. He made this offi
ce a pleasant call and caused a bright
smile to spread over the countenance
of the printer because of the sub
stantial encouragement he left with
us. Mr. Long is operating a small
place in the mountains and pro
nounces conditions good for crops in
his locality his principal crop, how
ever, being cord wood.
O. H. Cash, of La Grande, was in
Heppner a couple of days this week
on his way home from Portland. Mr.
Cash is one of the district managers
of the Guarantee Fund Life Associa
tion of Omaha, and was here to con
fer with Mr. Kloes, the local repre
sentative of that company. Mr.
Klees has formed a partnership, with
S. E. Notson and these gentlemen
will "do" Morrow county and tribu
tary territory in the life insurance
line.
While he has not fully decided to
do so, Vlc.Groshens is strongly eon
templating the construction of a one
story concrete building on his prop
erty at the corner of Main and May
streets. He is having plans drawn
and estimates made and if he decides
to build work; will be commenced
very soon. The character of building
Mr. urostiens ib planning will be such
as to permit the adding of another
story at any time. We hope Vic may
De oDie to carry out his plans.
Will Frazier, of Milton, who visited
for a few days the first of the week
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L,
Simpson, is one of the big farmers
of his section. He states that crop
prospects in his locality are splendid
and large yields of grain and fruits
are expected this season. It has been
25 years since his last visit to Hepp
ner and he is pleased to note the very
prosperous appearance of our town
ana the surrounding country. Mr.
and Mrs. Frazier returned to their
Milton homo on Tuesday,
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Preaching at Hardman.
Rev. T. S. Handsaker of the local
Christian church will preach in Hard
man next Wednesday evening.
lONB.
(Continued from first pagej
Mrs. Nels Swanson left lone last
Wednesday morning for California
where she will live indefinitely.
G. W. Lafler and Mr. and Mrs.
Schrivner from Salem came up to
lone Tuesday night and are guests at
the home of Mr. Barber.
Born To Mr. and Mrs. Glenn
Davis, Saturday last, a son. Mother
and child getting along fine.
Born At the home of Mr. and
Mrs. R. M. Akers, Sunday of last
week, a son. Everybody all 0 K.
Born At the home of F. H. Wil
son this week, we did not learn the
date, a son. Mother and child get
ting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Troedson
left lone last Wednesday for San
Francisco where they will visit with
friends and relatives for a few weeks.
Mrs. Evelin Hall, who has been
waiting on tables at the lone hotel,
left Wednesday of last week for Port
land.
Mrs. Johnson, a sister of J. D.
Land, is here visiting with her par
ents who have been somewhat under
the weather for some time.
Frank Young, from the Gooseberry
country, was in lone one day last
week getting a load of goody goodies
In the shape of eats.
Dale Ray, who has been over in the
Hermiston country for some time, is
visiting in lone.
Miss Opal Cochran was a Heppner
visitor last week, going up on Thursday.
Miss Crawford, of Heppner, made
her weekly call at lone Thursday last.
Henry Clark was a passenger to
Portland Friday last. We did not
learn what his business was or when
he will return.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Padberg were
passengers to Newport Sunday where
they will spend some little time.
Mat Halvorsen returned from Port
land Saturday, where he disposed of
a car of cattle.
J. E. Cronin, our banker, was a
passenger to Portland lust weeK,
where he will spend a tew days with
his family.
lilGTNIXG STRIKES.
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fire on the Mountain Valley Farm
within the past few years, W. O.
Minor, the former owner, lost a
dwelling -not very long before the
Heppner flood.
"MISHAPS OF MINERVA."
( Continued from first page. )
Minerva Sterling, willing to oblige
Edith Thorley
Clara Sterling, her younger sister
Lera Githcns
Molly, the maid Melba Griffiths
Belle Brantley, reporter for the
"Screamer" Grace Van Vactor
Mrs. Wright, a club woman
Helen Aiken
Miss Palmer, a philanthropic work
er Ina Johnson
Mrs. Jennie Van Dusen Spuyker, a
Personage Harley Adkins
Members of reception committee.
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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
AGO IN HEPPNER
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Date For Fanners I'nloii
lie ('banged.
We are informed by R. B. Wilcox,
of Lexington, that the date for the
Farmers Union Picnic at lone lias
been changed from Saturday, June
9, to Friday, June 8. This change is
made to accommodate the schedule
arranged for the chief speaker. Hun.
O. F. Dornblaser, of Texas, a member
of the National Executive Hoard.
Heppner Weekly Gazette of May
22, 1890.
Billy Crabtree was over from Rit
ter the past week.
Andy Cook represented Lena last
week.
Elmer Slocum Is back from Fair
haven. He says our Heppner friends
are doing well up there.
D. Cox reports the bunchgrass
alive with grasshoppers between his
place on Hinton creek and the Blues.
Ben French and Sam Clark were
over from Camas Prairie this week.
There is good grass in that country.
Newt Griffith who was severely
kicked some time ago, was seen on
Our streets last week, having recov
ered sufficiently to be about.
C. P. Wells, a mutton buyer, was
In Heppner early this week. He says
that Heppner Is the best little town
he has seen between Boston and
Portland. Pretty good.
Henry Black well brought in $600
in gold dust last week, taken from bis
Fox Valley mine. It is all good qual
ity, and shows something of the plac
er diggings of Fox, which are just
being developed.
Thos. Morgan returned from an ex
tended trip through Grant county last
Thursday.
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