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n '! i JHE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 6. 1317. Page Serep moo "Kr wy - i tit llbfc Sftop J&etiQfit of and get the Q Q Here are a few suggestions that will help you solve the Christmas question WHAT SHALL I GIVE ? For Mother TOWELS DOILIES ' SWEATER UMBRELLA DRESS GOODS MANICURE SET SILK WAIST HANDKERCHIEF FURS SLIPPERS SCARF ' BLANKETS For Father SWEATER BELT UNDERWEAR SLIPPERS COMB SHIRT GLOVES TIE HOSIERY . UMBRELLA SCARP BATH ROBE CUFF LINKS PIPE TOBACCO For the Children MITTENS MECCANO ; TINKER TOY BLOCKS GAMES WAGONS AIR RIFLES SLEDS PLAY SUITS GLOVES SWEATER PURSE For Son HAT KNIFE GLOVES TIE PURSE SWEATER MUFFLER RAZOR SHIRTS HOSIERY MACKINAW HANDKERCHIEF OVERCOAT SUIT SHOES For Daughter SILK HOSIERY HOUSE SLIPPERS PETTICOAT IVORY ARTICLES BUDOIR CAPS DRESS SILKS VEIL COAT SILK CREPE WAIST w GLOVES MANICURE SET NECK WEAR LET US GIVE EVERYONE A MERRIER CHRISTMAS i,4 V V ft "GGoo0DDs MINOR & COMPANY Town and Country. Rain. And then more rain, is the order. Fred Griffln and wife of Falrvlew visited with friends in Heppner the first of the week. FOR SALE 2-year-old Shorthorn bull. Phone 30 F 21. LEO HICKS, Heppner, Ore. Elmer Griffiths, drayman of lone, was a visitor in Heppner a short while yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Ward of Black horse were visiting with relatives In Heppner on Wednesday. Wes Brannon and Claud Keithley were Eight Mile farmers doing bus iness In Heppner on Monday. HOLSUM BREAD. The wrapped loaf. Made Clean, Sold Clean, De livered Clean. For sale by Sam Hughes Co. Commissioner Padberg came up from lone Wednesday morning to be in attendance at County Court yester day and today. Charley and Robert Fitzmaurice will leave today, Saturday, for Port land to enllBt in the aviation corps. Condon Times. Cbas. Bartholomew is Installing a deep well pumping outfit on his ranch and will have water piped through his new house. Echo News. Andrew Rood is home from a visit of a few weeks at Portland and Shep ard Springs. He reports plenty of rain in the lower country. B. F. Morgan and two sons were visitors in Heppner Tuesday, Mr. Morgan being here to attend the wed ding of his brother-in-law, W. J. Mar tin to Miss Florence Babbitt. Grover Cox this week purchased the residence property of Louis Sum nierfleld In East Heppner and will take immediate possession of the same. Mr. Summerfleld is at present employed as janitor In the Eastern Oregon Hospital at Pendleton, where he has been for several months past. W. G. Scott, Lexington banker, Is spending the week on a visit to Port land. Frank Roberts returned Monday' from a visit of a week with his family in Portland. L. E. McBee, Umatilla county ! stockman, was In the city from Pen dleton on Monday. . I Good cabbages for krout constant- ly on hand at Cummings Fruit and ' Vegetable Market, Heppner, Ore. lm I Ina Y7 nnrla vminir farmer nf Hnnaa. w .. wuu, J ' " O .ill.. j . V. UVJUU berry, accompanied by Mrs. Woods, was visiting In Heppner over Satur day, returning home Sunday. Mrs. C. S. VanDuyn, who has been 'spending the past two weeks at the I bedside of her mother, Mrs. Eliza I Ayers, departed for her home at Spo I kane on Sunday. S. E .Van Vactor has been In Port land this week. He went below to attend a meeting of the managers of the Red Cross Christmas Drive for memberships, this meeting being held the first of the week. Mr. Van Vac tor has been chosen as manager of the drive for Morrow county. Roy Campbell of Lexington called at this office on Friday last and left his measure for 62 Issues of this first clasB family journal. Mr. Campbell states that he keeps a record of the ' rainfall at hli farm on Social Ridge and that the rains of last week regis tered 1.12 inches. This means the ground is now thoroughly wet and in good shape for farming, and the farmers are taking advantage of the open weather to do more plowing and get in more grain. Mrs. Josephine Forwood, who has been in Heppner for the past two months caring for her mother, Mrs. E. J. Ayers, expects to return to her home at Sumpter within a few days. She is Just in receipt of news that val ( uable papers placed In a safe that had gone through the Sumpter fire In Sep tember, had been removed in perfect condition, the safe just recently hav ing been opened. She was well pleas ed to receive the good news. i Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowker visit-1 ed Enterprise the past week, going over there for the shooting tourna-i ment. Mr. Bowker speaks highly of the spirit of Enterprise and he found a mighty good town In the county! seat of Wallowa county. Frank Robinson, lone attorney. was in Heppner over Monday night. He 'reports M. B. Haines, proprietor of Hotel lone, as being quite sick and threatened with a severe attack of pneumonia. Mr. Haines has been Buffering with a bad spell of grippe and he is now threatened with worse trouble. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stapleton, of Portland, are visiting at the country homes of Messrs Cummings and Brown west of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Stapjeton were formerly resi dents of this city, at one time owning the Oscar Minor place just below town. They have been living In Port land or the past two years. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Brenner and son Cleo were in Heppner on Monday. Cleo expects to go to Corvallls soon to take a special course in automo bile mechanics In order that he may be prepared for that branch of the service in the army. He expects to have to join the forces before very long. Mr. and "Mrs. Clifford Slmms ar rived at Heppner on Friday last and will make this city their future home, j They have been living the past fewi months In Minneapolis, Minn., where Mr. Simms had gone with the view of locating. He has now accepted a place as bookkeeper In the Farmers & Stockgrowers National Bank In this city. Olaf Bergstrom of Eight Mile was In Heppner a couple of days the last of the week getting his mangled fin- ger dressed. The Injured member is rapidly healing and Mr. Bergstrom hopes to have the use of his hand In a short time. The Injuries were receiv ed some two weeks ago while Mr. Bergstrom was making some repairs to his drill. ; Horn To the wife of Henry North ness, who resides on the Marlatt place east of town, a 10 pound daughter, on Saturday, Dec. 1. Dr. McMurdo reports mother and child doing well. . Lawrence Reaney, formerly of Lexington, is now located at Eagle, Idaho, where he asks to have his G. T. forwarded. Mr. Reaney left here for Idaho about a month ago and is well pleased with his new location. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Buschke of Rhea creek were Monday visitors in this city. Mr. Buschke has started up his plows since the big rain and will get a lot of his land ready for early ' spring sowing. He has In 300 acres! of grain that is now coming up fine. Hugh. vCurrln and family were over from Pilot Rock and visited with the home 'folks in Heppner Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Currin says that he is well ixed for feed for the winter; the Pilot Rock country has had a good soaking rain and the outlook is bright for the coming season. They returned home Monday. A. T. Warren, a resident of this county some 20 years ago, now liv ing at Parma, Idaho, sends In his re newal to this paper, and states that he is glad to read the news from home each week. Morrow county Is remembered as "home" by the most of our former residents. Consult DR. TURNER Eye Specialist of Portland at Palace Hotel, Heppner Wednesday and Thursday, December 12 and 13. In lone Friday, Dec. 14. "Between The Acts" A three-act comedy containing clever dialogue and hu morous situations, PRESENTED BY Heppner High School December 14, 1917 AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM CAST OF CHARACTERS: Named in order of their appearance. Dick Comfort, married yet single Arthur Campbell Edith Comfort, Dick's wife Loye De Vore Harris, Comfort's man servant Kenneth Btnns - Alexander Meander, Dick's uncle. Blamed but blameless Garnet Barratt George Merrlgale, an unfriendly friend Vawter Crawford Mrs. Clementine Meander, Dick's aunt. Blameless but blamed. Neva Hayes Sally, Mrs. Meander's maid Isabel Wilson DOORS OPEN 7:30 PERFORMANCE BEGINS 8:00 R. A. Harrison, an expert coal min er from Marshfield, Oregon, arrived in Heppner on Sunday. Mr. Martin will go at once to the Willow creek coal mines, where he will have charge of development work for H. V. Gates. He is a coal miner of many years ex perience, having had charge of mines at Roslln and other points In Wash ington, and recently superintending work In the mines of Marshfield. Otis Patterson, son of Orin L. Pat terson of Canyon City Is now enroute for France having enlisted in the en gineering corps. He has been In the Reclamation Service of the United States and working in the state of Wyoming. Canyon City Eagle. WANTED All kinds of old Iron, rags and rubber. I will pay $10.00 per ton for iron If delivered within two weeks. GEO. W. VERDOT. FOR SALE A few pure-bred M. B. turkey Toms, price $5.00 each. J224t. B. F. MORGAN, Morgan, Ore, S i ti i I 11 i ! f -J ! I i
