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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1917)
THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THUESD AY, DECEMBER 13, 1917. Pape Two EVERYBODY KNOWS VALVE IN-HEAD MEANS BUICK UICK Announcing New Models for 1918 THE NEW BUICK LINE for nineteen-eighteen is complete from every standpoint of finish, refinement, comfort and service and provides a car for every demand. The successful development of the valve-in-head motor by Buick builders proves what can be done when the idea is right and its application sound. NO DUST NO EXPOSURE NEW MODEL BUICK VALVES ENCLOSED IN DUST-PROOF CASE. New Buick Prices : E- 4 $920. E-45 $1415. 5-pas. touring car, 6 cyl. E-34 $925. Two-passenger roadster. E-46 $1845. 4-passenger Coupe, 6 cyl. E-35 $925. Five-passenger touring car. E-47 $1945. 5-passenger Sedan, 6 cyL E-44 $1415. 3-pas. roadster; 6-cylinder. E-49 $1645. 7- pas. touring car, 6 cyL E-50 $2325. 7 passenger Sedan, 6 cyL . ALBERT BOWKER LOCAL AGENT HEPPNER GARAGE MEMBERSHIP MUST BE INCREASED 1.500 Editor, The Gazette-Times, j Heppner, Oregon. I desire to say to the people of Morrow County that I have accepted the position uf campaign manager in the coming Christmas Membership Drive of the Amorii an Red Cross with many misgivings as to my ability to perform this most important duty. The membership in this county must be increased fifteen hundred in order for us to moot the other coun ties of the State and do our share In making up Oregon's quota. i That we may do our share in the great fight for God and humanity now involving the World, I earnestly ask the assistance, advice and coopera tion of every citizen of the County, and do hereby appoint each man, woman and child in Morrow County a committee of one to solicit recruits for this great army founded to aid in the prevention and alleviation of hu man suffering. Faithfully yours, SAM E. VAN VACTOR. KNIGHTS OP COLUMBUS INITIATE AT PENDLETON FOR MOTHER, FATHER, BROTHER, SISTER, BABY, FRIEND AND THE SOLDIER BOY. Address Books-25c to $1.25 Box Candy 33c to $2.50 BOOKS Gift Books 20c to $2.50 Latest Editions $1.00 to $1.50 Children's Books 10c to $1.50 Calendars 15c to 90c Comfort Kits for Soldiers, Sailors and Nurses . $1.00 to $1.25 Diaries for 1918 65c to $1.33 Dolls 15c to $6.50 Folding Coat Hangers and traveling eases 50c to $3.00 Florence Toilet Sets $1.75 to 6.50 Games and Toys 15c to $3.50 Ivory Py-ra-lin manicur ing articles, brashes etc. 25c to $850 Ivory Py-ra-lin Seta $1.75 to $15.00 Perfumes in Fancy Boxes 25c to $3.50 Pictures 25c to $7.50 Picture Frames 23c to $2.00 Khaki cases for station ary, handkerchiefs, etc. 50c to $2.00 Knives 25c to $2.50 Kodak Albums.20c to $3.75 Rattles 15c to 75c Shaving Sets$2.25 to $3.00 Stationary 30c to $4.00 Vases 25c to $5.00 HUMPHREYS DRUG COMPANY One of the most pleasant gather- ; ings held in Pendleton this year was ' given Sunday, December 6th. by the Pendleton cour.vil, Knights ot Colum bus. A large numiior of local people were in attendance, Including Fran cis A. McMou irci l, chairman of the evening and John F. Kenny, who de livered an a:- p. at the banquet. Mr. Kenny's address won him many friends. A program of vocal and in strumental muslo was rendered at the banquet together with several speeches. Among .the speakers were Bishop O'Reilley, Father Brown of Pendleton, V. L. Thompson, presi dent of the Red Cross chapter at Pendleton; Clarence Bishop, chair man Umatilla Y. M. C. A .. T.pnn Jcohn, F. J. Lonergan, A. A. Smith, Pat Gallagher and Eugene Molitor. A class of 35 candidates was init iated. A report read at the meeting showed the sum of over $1000 al ready collected for the Knights of Columbus war fund through the Pen dleton council, part of which, the sum of $372, was raised by the Heppner Hibernian division. While no effort was made to collect from others than members of the K. of C. or their Catholic friends, the committee is pleased to report the following vol untary contributions from non-members of their order. V. P. Mahoney, $50; Percy Hughes, $10; S. W. Spen cer, $10. Every one concedes the fact that PHOTOGRAPHS make the most appropriate CHRISTMAS GIFT but many overlook the further truth that we do not carry them in stock. Inasmuch as your photograph must be Manufactured to your order, make a date ror an early sitting. DO IT XOW. SIGSBEE STUDIO OVER OPERA HOUSE Heppner, Ore. The Morrow County Chapter of the Red CroBS will take its part in giving Christmas cheer to the men in khaki and the sailor blue who have gone j overseas to battle for democracy. This week the local chapter will send out 037 comfort kits as the re sult of work done In Heppner and va rious other parts of the county. Irri gon contributed 12 packets, lone gave $200 and Lexington $50 toward the fund which was used in buying ma terials to All the packets. The report of the secretary shows that the Hepnper committee raised $309, Mrs. Edwards $5.50, Mrs. Lowe of Cecil $21.25, Strawberry school $40.25, Mrs. Percy Hughes of the Lena committee $11.75. The Red Cross bazaar held In the new First National Bank building re- suited in adding $511.16 to the treas ury of the local chapter. A gold watch, the gift of S. W. Spencer, and an automobile from Vaughn & Sons were auctioned off to the highest bid der, bringing good results to the Red-Cross. Miss Ollle B. Clark of Newton, 111., arrived in Heppner Wednesday to spend the winter at the home of her brother, N. A. Clark. She was met at Arlington by Mrs. Clark. L. A. Duncan of The Dalles, repre senting the Western Union Life In surance Co., of Spokane returned to lils home this morning after spending several days here on business. Mrs. M. J. Devin and daughter, Mrs. Oral Scott returned home last Friday from a trip to North Yakima, where they made a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Walton. They stopped over on their return noma for a short visit in Walla Walla. Walter Becket, Eight Mile farmer, was In the city Sunday to witness the football game between Heppner and lone. Patriotic Play For Christmas. The Star theater will present a patriotic play for Christmas Eve. "The Slacker" Is the big play Mana ger Sparks has booked for December ii and 24. The story deals with a man who tried to escape war by hid ing behind a woman's skirt. Mar guerite Christy and Robert Wallace were engaged for two years, but he does not ask her to set a date for the wedding. War is declared. Because single males are to be called first, he now hides behind a woman's skirt and insists on an immediate marriage, Marguerite is intensely patriotic and does active work in recruiting. Her young men friends and relatives all enlist except her husband. Finally she learns why he married her. She determines to make a man of him for the sake of the little life that is to come, and she succeeds. A passion of patriotim Is born In RoDert Wal lace' heart and he gives himself un reservedly to the service of his coun try. Great heights of nobility, sacri fice and patriotic fervor are reached in this sublime photodrama. W. D. N'ewlon, north Lexington farmer and artesian well driller, paid Heppner a business visit the first of the week. D. C. Gurdane made a visit with relatives in Pendleton last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Howard of lone vere visitors In Heppner Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Emett Cochran of Monument are spending the week In Heppner. County Clerk J. A. Waters was called to Portland this week on of ficial business. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Huston and Mrs. Cllve Huston of Eight Mile were in Heppner Tuesday. Mrs. John Patterson returned Mon day from Portland, where she had been visiting for several days. Dillard French, prominent Butter creek cattle man, was transacting business in Heppner Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Whetstone have returned to Heppner after spending the past three months on their Grant county ranch in Fox valley. Berl Gurdane left Tuesday after noon for Portland, where he goes to join the fighting force of Uncle Sam. He had not decided, before he left, Just what branch of the service he would en'er. S. P. Devin has taken a position in the store of Gurdane & Son. Ralph Johnson, who recently closed up the City Meat Market here, is spending a few days in Heppner on business. He says Mrs. Johnson's health is not Improved at this time, She will undergo an operation in Walla Walla soon. To My Friends and Patrons : 1 want to thank you each and all for the patronage given me during the past year. May you enjoy a happy Xmas and a prosperous new year. T. G. DENISEE CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Batteries Re-Charged We have recently installed a new TUNGAR RECTIFIER for re charging batteries. -:- -:- -:- -:- Not another one like it in Morrow County. BRING IN YOUR BATTERIES We Guarantee Satisfaction. The Oregon Garage Home of the Republic Tires WE SELL PDRB WHITE FLOUR NONE BETTER HEPPNER FARMERS' UNION WAREHOUSE CO. WE HANDLE WHEAT AND WOOL. HIGHEST PRICES FAI DFOR HIDES AND PELTS. People's Cash Market Phone Main 73 Wholesale and retail dealers in FRESH AND CURED MEATS Prompt attention given all orders. HENRY SCHWARZ, Proprietor ' ' " " ' " " Dr. Gunster Graduate Veterinarian at PATTERSON & SON Drug Store i " 11 " ' M ! I II L M0NTERESTELL1 MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS PENDLETON, OREGON FINE MONUMENT AND CEMETERY WORK All parties interested in getting' work in my line should get my prices and estimates before placing their orders ALL WORK GUARANTEED