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rage Six HIE OAZETTR -TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1917. KIT. HOOD ICE CREAM Pure -:- Delicious -:- Refreshing Something Special Every Sunday ALL SOFT DRINKS SERVED HERE THE VERY BEST THE PALM LOWNEY'S CHOCOLATES BEST CANDIES NOW ON DISPLAY A FULL LINE OF Stag Shirts, Mackinaws Heavy Wool Underwear Both two-piece and union suits Top Shirts Heavy Winter Caps New Overcoats and Slickers Men's and Boys' Sweaters Also all Winter Footwear, Overshoes, Rubbers and Heavy Shoes. Sam Hughes Co "House of Reliable Merchandise" SOLDIERS' INSURANCE AND FAMILY ALLOWANCE By an Act of Congress approved by President Wilson Oct. 6. 1917, the United States Government is now Insuring soldiers against death or permanent disability at the astound in gly low rate of seven and eight dol lars per thousand per year, and un der the terms of the Act is perman ently embarked in that business. A soldier who we will say is just 21 years of age can take out a policy for ten thousand dollars (which is the full amount permitted under the law) for $6.50 per thousand per year or LIVE CECIL NEWS ITEMS T. W. Lowe returned from Sand Hollow Friday. Mrs. R. S. Wilson left for Portland for a few days Wednesday. I Ellis Minor shipped a fine lot of j turkeys to Portland Thursday. J Jean Fairhurst has oeen In Hepp ner on business during the week. Joe White left Willows tor Hepp ner with a bunch of cattle Tuesday. Mrs. Herb Everett and son were visiting with Mrs. Albert Nash Tues day, j C. H. Winters had a trip to lone Saturday to see some of his old friends. 17(1 nap van, f , i f.tlt n . This insurance may be applied for in 1 vi "U hcReeJ of He,ppne,r was a Cec favor of one or more of the following' ? fT y t0k the bas-' nersons: wife, child, fathfir mntw , 80c,al- brother or sister. Jack Hvnd took A. Henriksen and Under this same act approved Oct. ! nls lwo 8ons over t0 Ro creek 6, 1917. if a soldier will make an Thursdav- allotment of a portion of his pay to Mr- Boyd Logan and Mrs. T. J. his wife or any other dependent the Forkner were callers on Mrs. M. Mel- Government will pay them the same amount. In other words it is a fifty fifty game. The amount the Govern ment will pay is fixed by law $15 for wife, $25 for wife and child, $32 for wife and two children and $5 tor each additional child. For one par ent $10, and tor two parents $20, and $5 for each brother or sister. The soldier of course must pay them the same, except that he need not give more than half of his pay, and he can't give less than $15 per month. No nation has ever placed so liber al valuation on lives of its defenders nor provided as well for the needs of their dependents. Your Wife and YoutTi The U. S. Civil Service Commission will hald examinations for typewrit ers and stenographers and typewrit ers on December 1, December 14, 1917, and January 5, 1918.. 10,000 typewriters, stenographers and type writers are wanted for the Govern ment Service, and all persons who have this knowledge are urged to ap ply for examination. Practically all persons who pass the typewriter or stenographer and typewriter exam inations and are willing to accept em ployment in Washington, D. C, are being appointed as soon as they attain eligible ratings. Applications and full Information may be secured from Herbert F. Ward, District Secretary, U. S. Civil Service Commission, 303 Postoffice Building, Seattle, Washington. Some good housekeeping rooms for rent. See Henry Schwarz at Peoples Cash Market. tt. will both be satisfied with SILVERWARE purchased at Jaeger Bros. Jaeger Bros.' service la luch as to aaaure you of aatisfaction In any selection you might make In allverware or Jewelry. Should you find It otherwise your money will be refunded. Some opportune buying suggestions: Doien Hudson Tesspoons K.23. We guarantee the wear of these to be that of a lifetime. MILITARY WATCHES for the boy In the service, with luminous dials, U3S up. Our Special $100 DIAMOND RING Its worth has spread to many states. Other Diamond Rings $10 to 11500. Diamonds sent through you express company for approval. JAEGER BROS. JawsLxaa Opticians lai-ies surra sr., oaaaoNuui sue. PORTLAND, OtWaON RIPIeiNCBSi Don't, Bradrtreau, any Portland Bank v3 fmmM A I tCiSS m(MP a--. mi'Mm W ' Nw WE FIRMLY believe that Self-Respect, Comfort and Enduring Satisfaction have an acfial market value. So we build these things into our product. We take just a little more time just a little more care in selecting materials just a litle nore pride in our work. Anf1 fK" ' ' :not a makeshift or uge "Six-39" is just the $1330 and it is worth "Six-55" 4-pa5senger ), Limousine ' Six-5 J ' er$2850;BrooklanJs isrnger $1330; Glen )artmoor "Six-39" 2 passenger $1925. JY, DETROIT. MICH. ie, Oregon I ton Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Broady of Morgan were dong business in and around Cecil Thursday. Mr. McMillan of Lexington was in Cecil doing business with Peter Bauernflend Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Minor spent the week-end at The Last Camp, and at tended the basket social. Mrs. Jas. Montague of Eight Mile presented Mr. Montague with a big boy Wednesday morning. J. H. Franklin, Jack Hynd and T. H. Lowe were Morgan visitors Mon day, explaining the road election. Mrs. T. H. Lowe visited Grandma Melton who had one of her sick spells again, and is now much improved. , Albert Wilbur of Cecil left tor Rhode Island. W. A. Thomas saw him otT from the Junction Wednes day. J. H. Miller stayed over night at the Franklin ranch Monday, leaving for his place In his Ford early next morning. T. J. Forkner, who has been work ing for J. W. Osborn for the past few weeks is now taking a little lay oft owing to a severe cold. Karl Farnsworth of Rhea Siding was Informed Wednesday that there was a new daughter In Heppner for him. Karl says he will not require any hired help Just now. Harvey S. Ewing, Roy Duncan, John Mclntire and John Nash were at the election at Morgan Tuesday also A. Henriksen, Jack Hynd, J. W. Os born and all the Cecllites. The basket social organized by Mrs. T. H. Lowe in aid of the Red Cross was a bumping success, up wards of 200 people being present. Arlington, Cooseberry, Montague lone, Morgan and Cecil being repre sented. A lively waltz was played by H. S. Ewing and Paul Anderson, starting off the evening's entertain ment. Basket selling commenced at 10 o'clock. There were 37 baskets in all sold, making from $4.50 up to $12.50 each. Some of them were very beautiful designs, one in par ticular, a bachelor's basket for ladies only to bid, was sold for $12.00 Dancing was continued until 2:30 a m. Music was voluntarily furnished by Mr, Ewing and Mr. Anderson, as sisted by Miss Irene Douglas. Great praise is due to A Henriksen for the able and efficient manner in which he disposed of the baskets as auctioneer H. S. Ewing was clerk and had rather a strenuous time for a while. The total proceeds amounted to the nice little sum of $234.15 Machinery for the Farmer Whether it be PLOWS, HARROWS, DISKS, WEEDERS, DRILLS, WAGONS Or Something Along the Line of Motors, Gas Engines or Automobiles ypu will find whet you want at VaaflLgDnim & Agents tor Hudson, Super-six Chevrolet Get our figures first or last Comparion of price with value will findjyou buying here. Lumber Moulding Screen doors Shingles ALL KINDS OF BUILD ING MATERIAL GET MY FIGURES BEFORE PLACING YOUR ORDER ELSEWHERE H. C. GITHENS LUMBER YARD MAIN STREET, HEPPNER. OREGON Draft Information. If you want to be a volunteer, now is the time to enlist. After Devember 15, when the new draft regulations become effective, men of draft age will not be permitted to enlist volun tarily In tiie army, navy or marine corps. . Under the new classification sys tem through which the draft will be conducted after Questionnaires to be sent every registered man In the next few weeks have been answered and returned to local boards, these men will be held for service under the draft. There are only two exceptions to this new rule. Here Is the exact lan guage of the regulations In regard to the first exception: "Upon presentation to a recruiting officer of ac ertlflcate by his 'local board to hte effect that his class and order number are so low that he Is not within the current quota of his local board, any registrant may en list voluntarily in the Navy of in the Marine Corps." But no provision is made for vol untary enlistment of men of draft age In the Army. The other exception has to do with medical students, hospital Internes, dentists, dental students, veterinar ians or veterinary students, who will be permitted under regulatilns to be drawn up by the Surgeon General of the Army, to enlist in the Enlisted Reserve Corps of the Medical Depart ment. The rn,v rule does not affect vol untary enlistments by men not of draft age, Aaron Peterson, of, Eight Mile, was in Heppner Saturday and remained over Sunday with his family now re siding here for the winter. Mr. Peter son is hoping for some wet weather which will be of great benefit to the A 6000-MILE TIRE THE LANCASTER WIREGRIP The Tire With a Thousand Claws Insures greater mileage and costs but little more than ordinary tires. L. E. HILL, Agent Willow Street, Heppner, Ore. ALBERT WILLIAMS WOOD AND COAL I have taken over the fuel businesses of both the Hepp ner Wood Yard and C. H. Goldsmith, and can furnish fuel of all kinds in any quantity desired. Leave orders with A. Z. Barnard or phone Main 893 YOUR BUSINESS SOLICITED. RHEUMATISM ANTI-URIC. The famous ROOT and BERRY remedy for RHEUMATISM.. .Contains no opiates or chemicals, and will not injure the most delicate stomach or digestion. Results guaranteed or money refunded. Price $1.50 per outfit. For sale by PATTERSON & SON & HUMPHREY DRUG CO. For SaleA 6-passenger Studeba- ker car; has run 3000 miles. Oood condition, 5 good tires. See H. C. LADIES I am Heppner agent for the Splrrelll corset. See me before buying. Satisfaction guaranteed. MRS. H. McATEB KINNEY. I haul baggage and passengers to and from the depot to any part of the city. Phone 655 or 183. Lee Cant-well. BUILD YOUR NEW HOME By the Modern Method. Boy your lumber cut to (It direct from EKNHbSSMWb00kOfWESI- WESTERN BUILDING COMPANY M8 Spoluaa Atum rortluitofaa farmers. I Aslibaugh. tt. i
