THE GAZETT E-TtMi'-HEPpkisk-bRE.. THURSDAY. JUKE 17. 116
PAGE FIVE
WEEK'S-NEWS.
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. Arch Cox spent sev
eral days in Heppner the past week.
W. H. Padberg, the Clarka Canyon
farmer, was a Heppner business vis
itor last Saturday.
George J. Currin, county com
missioner, made a business trip to
Ontario last Friday.
Wm. Haylor returned Sunday after
spending the week with his people
residing in Portland.
Mike Marshall met with a Blight
accident last week, while an his way
to the ranch in his Ford car.
LeRoy Jones left for Gilliam coun
ty Monday, where he will introduce
the Jones Weeder to the farmers.
Mrs. Henry Vance returned home
on Monday from Portland, where she
enjoyed the Rose Festival for a few
days.
Chas. Hamilton and wife arrived
In Heppner Friday from the Valley
and are visiting with relatives and
friends here. ,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Richardson,
who spent the past week taking in
the festivities at oPrtland, returned
home Sunday.
Mrs. W. 0. Hill and little son ar
rived from Portland Sunday to join
Mr. Hill and take up their residence
again in Heppner.
Fred Elder and wife returned
Monday evening from Portland,
where they spent the week enjoying
the Rose Festival.
Adam Knoblock was In from Rhea
creek on Monday, taking out a load
of cement which he will use in doing
some concrete work.
Miles Potter came over from his
home near Spray last Thursday and
spent several days visiting with rel
atives and friends In this city.
Andy Rood returned home from
Portland on Sunday. He spent a few
days in the metropolis attending the
Rose Show and "wiseing up" on au
tomobiles. R. F. Hynd, president of the Hepp
ner Milling Company, is up from
Portland to spend a few days tn this
city looking after his business in
terests here.
Creston Maddock, who spent the
school year in Eugene, where he was
a student at the University of Ore
gon, has returned to Heppner for
the summer vacation.
Michael McCabe and John McHugh
of Heppner bought a band of sheep
from Mclntire and O'Rourke of
Spray; the price paid was 3.60 per
head. Spray Courier.
Geo. N. Ely of Morgan, has re
turned to his home from Hot Lake,
where he spent several weeks for
treatment for rheumatism. He re
turns home greatly improved in
health.
Mrs. Verne Hamilton, of Coquille,
is visiting at the home of her par
ents, Mr, and Mrs. Hiram Clark, on
their farm below town. Dr. Verne
Hamilton Is now a leading physician
of Coquille and conducts a hospital.
Mrs. S. W. Spencer departed for
Portland Monday, going as a dele
gate to the grand lodge, Order of
Eastern Star, from Ruth chapter No.
32, of Heppner. The grand lodge of
theMasonic orders convenes in Port
land this week.
Postmaster Richardson and wife
returned Sunday evening from Port
land where they attended the Rose
Show and Mr. Richardson the meet
ing of the presidential postmasters.
Mr. Richardson states that the crowd
was a record breaker at the Rose
Show this year.
Ed Hunt, who was In the city Sat
urday from his Rhea creek farm,
says that crops are growing at a rapid
rate, and he expects at least as large
a yield as he received last year. Mr.
Hunt says that while the grain is
not making as good a stand as it did
last year, he looks for a better qual
ity.. The postofflce and banks were
closed in this city last Friday, Gov
ernor Withycombe having declared
that day a legal holiday. The declar
ation was made in conjunction with
the Portland Rose Festival, one day
being set aside for everybody to take
part in this annual celebration.
In this annual celebration.
John Piper and son were visitors
in Heppner Monday. Mr. Piper is
feeling good over hlsc rop prospects,
and he has a right to. His wheat Is
now past the danger point and will
turn him off anywhere from a 20- to
30-bushel crop. Six weeks ago, Mr.
Piper -would not have given much for
the crop outlook, but it is quite dif
ferent now.
J. JAdkins was taken out to his
Rhea creek farm on Sunday after
noon, where he will remain for the
summer months. We are glad to note
that he has sufficiently recovered to
be able to make this move. It is now
nearly a year since Mr. Adkins was
hurt,: and he is far from being well
yet, and his Injuries may prove to be
of a permanent nature.
O. L. Curtis and wife and young
son visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Humphreys Thursday and
Friday last. Mrs. Curtis is a sister of
Mrs. Humphreys. Mr. Curtis is a re
cent graduate of the Eugene Bible
University and was on his way to
Elgin to take charge of the Christian
church there. TUsy departed for
their new home Saturday.
Chas, Pointer and family were In
Heppner Saturday. His section of
the country north of Lexington was
well supplied with moisture by the
big rain of last Friday and crops
and gardens got a big lift. Mr.
Pointer is now cutting his stcond
crop of alfalfa on his hill farm and Is
getting an abundance of good hay
for his cows and calves. He has
ceased to worry about the wheat
crop, as he feels that is now made
and will be an abundant yield.
Fred Mulkey came over from RIt-
ter last Sunday.
W. J. Blake, of lone, was a Mon
day visitor in Heppner.
J. R. Nunamaker came up from
Hood River on Monday.
Mae Robinson came down from
Hardman last Sunday.
Guy Huston and faniily'motored
In from Eight Mile Saturday to do i
their week-end shopping.
.Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Broady, of
Morgan, visited in Heppner over Sun
day.
George Perry, arrived in Heppner
rfom Rock creek Saturday with his
wool clip.
T. J. Mahoney, of the First Nation
al Bank, spent several days in Port
land on business this week.
Geo. Noble, who has been confined
in the hospital several days the past
week, Is much improved and able to
return to his home.
0. S. Hodsdon, wheat raiser and
stockman of the Strawberry section,
"Forded" to Heppner Saturday for
the transaction of business.
Miss Mary Corrigall, of Butter
creek, accompanied by her brother
Ralph, visited with Miss Ruby Cor
rigall in this city the first of the
week.
E. J. Merrill, the well known far
mer who lives near Hardman, was
in Heppner Monday after a load of
supplies. He returned home Tuesday.
Con Carty visited Heppner Satur
day and reports heavy rain in the
Butter creek section on Thursday
night and Friday that greatly bene
fitted crops and gardens.
J. B. Coxen, the Lexington barber,
accompanied by his wife and Miss
Ruby Ayers, spent a few, hours In
Heppner Monday evening. Mr. Cox
en now drives a Maxwell car.
T. J. Humphreys, local druggist,
went to Portland Monday for a cou
ple of weeks recreation, He will visit
at Hiilsboro and other Willamette
Valley cities before returning home.
Mrs. C. A. Minor returned home
Saturday from a visit to Portland.
She was accompanied by her daugh
ter, Miss Blanche, who has been at
tending school In the metropolis for
the past year.
W. H. Ayers, proprietor of the
Confectionnry at Hardman, was a
Heppner visitor on Monday. He will
be prepared to serve his patrons with
ice cream on Saturdays and Sundays
during the summer season.
Mrs. E. R. Merritt and children
were down from their mountain
home over Sunday. They were ac
companied home on Monday by Mrs.
Henry Schwars and son, Leonard,
who will enjoy an outing of a week
In the timber.
G. W. Thompson and wife returned
Friday from a visit of two weeks at
Payette, Idaho. Mr. Thompspn did
not secure a place while over there
but has made arrangements to move
thither with his family, and they
will leave Heppner in a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. J. F. Vaughn returned home
Sunday from Portland, where she
saw the Rose Show. Her mother,
Mrs. Luther Huston, remained in
Portland, and after a few days will
go on to Seattle for a visit at that
city and other Sound points for sev
eral weeks.
Rodney Smith and "Pinkey" Man
erude of Egune and Edgar Llnd of
Portland have arrived in Heppner
and will probably spend the summer
months in this locality. Manerude
worked in the Morrow county wheat
fields last year, driving combine team
for Sherman Wakefield.
J. A. Gibbons, the Castle Rock
school master, was in Heppner on
Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbons are
stopping at Hardman for the present
where they have been visiting friends
and relatives. He will take up work
for the summer with the John W.
Graham Co., of Spokane, dealers in
general school supplies.
Stephen Harer returned from
Heppner last week where he went
after a small shearing plant pur
chased by himself and his brother,
Grant Harer, for their own individ
ual use. S. Wright came up from
Monument Monday and will assist the
Harer Brothers in installing the
plant. Long Creek Ranger.
Henry Wagner, who farms the
Thos. Quald place, reports that the
heavy rain of Friday last beat down
a field of 35 acres of barley for
him. The grain had grown to beJ
very rank and he will now have to
gather it in for hay. Mr. Wagner
rejoices over a splendid crop prospect
and Is wearing a smile that won't
come off.
J. S Young was compelled to come
to town on Friday for medical at
tention. He has been suffering
much of late with an attack of rheu
matism and this took hold of him
with a severe grip, dislocating his
knee joint of the right leg. A call
on the doctor was necessary to put
the leg in shape and he is compelled
to get about by the aid of a cane. Mr.
Young returned home on Monday
evening, feeling greatly improved.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stapleton took
their departure from Heppner on
Tuesday, traveling by auto. Mr.
Stapleton had his Buick thoroughly
overhauled by King & Nagle at the
Heppner Automobile & Machine Shop
and Mr. and Mrs. Stopleton are now
equipped to travel up and down the
coast at will. They expect to go to
the coast from here and later to Cal
ifornia, where they may spend the
winter, if they do not decide to re
turn to Morrow county,
Joe Cassidy, former deputy sheriff
of Grant county, died last Thursday
night at the Emmett Cochran ranch
near Monument as a result of spotted
fever, after a sickness, of several
weeks. Cassidy gained considerable
notoriety a few years ago when as
deputy sheriff he became implicated
In a lynching affair near Hamilton.
He was tried, convicted and spent
some time in the Oregon state pris
on, but was later paroled by Govern
or West. Since then, Cassidy has
been making his home near Monument.
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Closing Out Sale
on Men's and Boys'
CLOTHING
500
SUITS IN ALL
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We are cutting the heart out of them.
Men's $25 Suits : now $18.00
Men's $22.50 Suits : now $16.00
Men's $20 Suits : now $15.00
Men's $18 Suits : now $13.00
Men's $15 & $16 Suits : now $10.00
Men's $12.50 Suits : now $8.00
Boys' Suits at half price.
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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.
FOR S.ILN 4-feet pine wood and
Br posts. . PH1LL COHN.
Inquire of Milt Maxwell, Parkers
Mill, Ore.
O. J. Cox, the Rhea creek dairy
man, was in the city Saturday.
E. L. Reaney and wife, of Lexing
ton, were visitors in Heppner Friday
last.
Paul Raymond was in Saturday
after a load of supplies for V. Gen
try's sheep camp.
W. D. Newlon and wife were Sun
day visitors in Heppner from their
home in north Morrow county.
The Fair grounds are receiving a
thorough clean-up. this week in prep
aration for the coming Chautauqua.
Miss Rose Kilkenny, who has been
attending school at Pendleton during
the winter, has returned to her farm
home hear this city.
Marshall Phelps returned home
Friday, after a business visit of a few
days at Hermiston, and a few pleas
ure days in Portland.
C. C. Rhea and family were Hepp
ner visitors from Rhea creek Satur
day. Mr. Rhea reports crops grow
ing good in his locality.
Miss Muriel McCarty returned
home from The Dalles Friday eve
ning, after spending the year in that
city, where she attended school.
B. A. Stafford, who has been visit
ing for several days at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. M. L. Case, de
parted Monday for his home in Cali
fornia. W. K. Livingston and wife re
turned Sunday evening from Forest
Grove, where they attended the com
mencement exercises of Pacific Uni
versity. Mrs. D. E. Gilman departed for
Portland on Sunday and from there
she will go to McMinnville as a dele
gate to the G. A. R. encampment,
representing the W. R. C. of Hepp
ner. W. P. Serlvner is very grateful to
those who worked so hard in saving
his building from destruction on Fri
day night. There is ever a prompt
response on the part of our people
when the fire alarm is sounded and
there are plenty of volunteers to get
right into the midst of things and
preserve property from destruction.
Mr. Scrivner has suffered a loss of
about $1100.00. He will remove the
damaged part of tlie building and
replace it with another structure of
the same size now standing at the
rear of the Oregon Garage and used
by him as a storehouse at the pres
ent time.
E. H. Cummings,. of the Cum
niings, Brown, Stapleton farm in
Clarks canyon was in Heppner Sat
urday. He reports that their sec
tion of grain is in splendid shape and
will make an average yield of 20
bushels, if not better. Mr. Cum
mings is one of the new settlers in
this county and is well pleased with
his investments here. He says he
has done better than he anticipated
and at the end of his third year will
be on easy street with a good farm
and in position to go ahead and
make money. Mr. Cummings is an
experienced hand at "dry farming,"
having lived many years in Montana,
where he was compelled to follow
the methods of conservation of mois
ture. He finds his experience gained
In that state has been worth much to
him In farming here.
Some nice rooms to rent; just re
cently repnpered and painted. See
Henry Schwarz ut Peoples Cash Mar
ket. - tr.
Dr. McMurdo tins bought out Dr.
Allison's office and is now located at
Patterson & Sou's drug store, tf.