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fHE OA ZETTE-TBfES. HEPPXER, OREGON. THUT?ST ay. DECEfBER 13, 1917. Page Seven zz?t Ann eir a- a- 0I 5 0 ( M H i 434 W ! Shop Barhf and get the Jdenefit of 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 - - 7 BLANKETS For Father SWEATER BELT UNDERWEAR SLIPPERS COMB SHIRT GLOVES TIE HOSIERY UMBRELLA SCARF BATH ROBE CUFF LINKS v 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 v MUFFLER SWEATER 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 , GLOVES MANICURE SET NECK WEAR Hi to LET US GIVE EVERYONE A MERRIER CHRISTMAS "GOOD MTXTAD mun) AXTV "GOOD xYJLJLX N vyJLL V VIV JUL 1 JL GOODS" GOODS" I Want to Buy a Stock Grain Ranch Give full description and particulars regarding improve ments and equipment, also stock, if any. Give number of acres seeded or ready to seed; full size and description of ranch. Am stopping with friends and do not want to waste any time investigating unreasonable priced prop erty. GIVE LOWEST PRICE AND TERMS. ADDRESS LOCK DRAWER No. 20 Lexington, Oregon Town and Country. James Thomas, farmer of the Lex ington section, spent Tuesday in Heppner. FOR SALE 2-year-old Shorthorn bull. Phone 30 F 21. LEO HICKS, Heppner, Ore. Good cabbages for krout constant ly on hand at Cummings Fruit and Vegetable Market, Heppner, Ore. lm Clarence Bowers, who recently closed his shoe repairing shop here, to enlist in the navy, has returned home. He was turned down on ac count of weak eyes. Dr. C. C. Chick and wife of lone made a brief business visit in Hepp ner Monday afternoon. District attorney S. E. Notson was called to Portland this week In con nection with business In his office. Due to illness, Mrs. Ethel Raglan, teacher in the local school was un able ot attend her classes Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom West of Port land are guests for the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Patter son in this city. Mr. West is assist ant cashier in the Ladd & Tilton bank in the metropolis. LOST Small bunch of keys. Find er return to Norma Frederic. Reward. President Wilson Appoints Local Chas. Johnson, Lexington ware houseman, attended the meeting of Doric lodge, K. of P., in this city Tuesday evening. C. L. Adams, Portland representa tive of the Mergenthaler Linotype Co., made a brief business visit In Heppner over Friday night. Claud Keithley left Saturday for Blythe, California, where he will spend the winter. Mr. Keithley has property In the Southern California town and will erect a dwelling on the same. He expects to remain In the south several months. I Phlll Cohn is spending the week in Portland, having gone down with his son Harold and a number of other young men from Heppner who have joined the army and navy. One boy I wrote back saying that Mr. Cohn en tertained all of them to a big dinner down there one day this week. E. R. Huston, R. W. Turner and Oscar Keithley returned Friday from Pendleton, where they attended the annual convention of the Farmers' Union. They announce that the meeting was very enthusiastic, being largely patriotic in nature. The Far mers pledged their undivided support to the government and the war plan Mr. and Mrs. R. Q. Teague, who formerly resided on a wheat ranch in the Lexington section passed through Morrow county Friday on their way to Walla Walla. Since leaving here about a year ago, Mr. Teague has looked for a location in California and various parts of Oregon. He says if he doesn't find what he wants at Walla Walla, he will return to Morrow county. I ..,!. ;,..',) .-I .1 .l;..v. k: High Sckol Notes. The Heppner High School will pre sent the play "Between the Acts" on the evening of December 14, 1917,1 in the auditorium. This is a comedy, containing a clever dialogue and hu morous situation. There Is contin uous action and a laugh for every page. The doors open at 7:30. Per formance begins at 8:00. General admission. 26c. Thursday afternoon, December 20, the Philomathian literary society will give another program, beginning at 2:05. The program is as follows: Song School Clarinet and violin with piano ac companiment, "Chaple Shots" Bernlce Githens, Herbert Hynd, Elizabeth Phelps, Arthur Campbell. Essay, "Education and Democracy" Leo Nicholson Pianc selections ..Loa Briggs Chalk talk of trench fighting and . the war In general. Kenneth Binns Recitation, a selection from "Bird's Christmas Carol" i Katherine Pattison Reading, "Xmas 1917," written by Anna Doherty. Given by Ruth Huddleston. Chorus Sextette Play, "Patty and Billy." Patty Clay Eulala Butler Billy Clay Niel MacDonald Mr. Clay Troy McCraw Mr. Slmmins Emery Gentry Bessie Clay Cordilla LeTrace Martha Ethel Copenhaver Four scenes. i The sixth, seventh and eighth grades will give a Parents Day Pro gram, Friday, December 21. The par ents of these pupils are especially ln- vlted to be present. Further infor mation will be given later. Vi. JiJv'f tJlf,;' s.i .! li'.l.V III' V "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 Blnns Alexander Meander, Dick's uncle. Blamed but blameless Garnet Barratt George Merrigale, 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 Crops Are Most Valuable. America's war crops this year were the most valuable in its history, ac cording to final estimates on acreage, production and value, announced by the department of agriculture. The record corn crop amounted to 3,459,484,000 bushels with a farm value of $4,053,672,000 on December 1st. The winter and spring wheat pro duction was 650,828,000 bushels with a farm value of $1,307,418,000. WANTED All kinds of old iron, rags and rubber. I will pay $10.00 per ton for iron if delivered withia two weeks. GEO. W. VERDOT. : FOR SALE A few pure-bred M. B. turkey Toms, price $5.00 each. 224t. B. F. MORGAN, Morgan, Ore. Mr. Hulburt, drummer at the Star the past few weeks, has gone to Port laud to enlist in the navy.