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Page Ten Tsar THE GAZETTE-TIMES, EEPPNEB, OREGON. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1917. editorial section The Gazette-Times Elks War Mief The Heppner Gazette, Established March, 30, 1883. The Heppner Times, Established November 18, 1897. Consolidated February 15, 1912. HE ml 32 31 'M HEPPNER LODGE NO. 358, B. P. O. E. will give a Grand Ball at the FA'R PAVILION in Heppner, MONDlY EVENING, DECEM BER 3 1 St, 1 9 1 7, the pro ceeds to be devoted to war dis tress relief. COMMITTEES: General Committee in Charge Sam E. Van Vactor, S. W. Spencer and Oscar Borg. Master of Ceremonies: Exalted Ruler, H. H. Hoffman. Decoration: Gay M. Anderson, Harry Duncan, Fred Lucas Charles Cox and Andrew Rood, Jr. Reception and Entertainment: Mrs. Oscar Borg, Mrs. R. J. Vaughn, Mrs. Charles Cox, Mrs. Frank Monahan, Mrs. John Healy, Mrs. A. Bowker, J. T. Knappenberg, R. J. Vaughan, 0. B. Robertson, Judge D. R. Parker, and Glen Graves. Refreshments: Ladies of the Red Cross. Floor Managers: Orve Rasmus, W. A. Richardson, John Kenny, Bert Stone, John Vaughn, Lester Wade, and Robert Sperry. Finance: S. W. Spencer. TICKETS, $2.50. EVERYONE CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND. General Committee in Charge Your Xmas Store i 1 - m i u. fa Jewelery, The Most Pleasing and Last ing of All Gifts. jfAVE YOU ever given jewelry the 4 Jj consideration that it deserves as a field for the selection of Christmas gifts? Every member of the family can be satisfied and wholly pleased by the choice of something in jewelry mother, father, sweetheart, brother, sister, or friend no matter who you have in mind you will be certain to delight them if your gift is jewelry. OSCAR BORG i t,WL VAWTKR CRAWFORD, Proprietor. ARTHUR R. CRAWFORD. Editor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Three Mouths i .50Oue Year $1.50 H Months .76fing'.e Copies . .05 :aed every Thursday morning, and entered at the postoffice at Heppner, Oregon, as second-class matter. OFFICIAL PAPER FOR MORROW COUNTY. War Insurance and Family Allowance BUI Will Be Explained. We are advised by F. P. Foisie, di rector of the Civilian relief of the northwestern division that our Home Service Section is prepared to advise all families of enlisted men as to their rights under the "War Insur ance and Family Allowance law." Mrs. A. E. Binns is chairman of the civilian relief of the Morrow County chapter of the American Red Cross and has Just received a letter from the secretary of the treasury which deals fully upon this subject. LESSON'S IN VOCAL CULTURE. Anyone desiring to take lessons in vocal culture may phone or call Miss Baker, either at the school building or Mrs. Carrie Vaughn's residence. Miss Baker is a graduate of the Con servatory of Music & Domestic Art, Minneapolis and has had six years experience as a teacher of voice cul ture and piano. Classes are now be ing formed. Chidsey is Deputy Sheriff. Thos. E. CIvidsey has received the appointment of deputy sheriff to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of Willard Herren several months ago. Sheriff McDuffee made the ap pointment this week. Mr. Chldsey was head of the Umatilla National Forest office in this city for several years and has had considerable cler ical experience. lone High School Notes. The boys who attended the Boys' conference at LaGrande returned last week and on Monday Elred Corson made a very pleasant report of the trip. The boys had a fine time while they were there. Heppner and lone clashed again in another game of foot ball last Sunday on the local foot ball grounds. This game was not quite so one sided, the score being 0-0. "The Jonah" will be Btaged Friday evening at the Rink at 7:30 prompt ly. An evening of much amusement is promised all who witness thia play. B- -Tire and come. Hazel Winter, one of the Sopho more girls has decided that farm life is better than city life. She quit school this week and will go out to their farm next week. Miss Winter will be greatly missed in our high school. Feed At Lisle Ranch. Sixty calves were brought in from ' the Percy Hughes ranch last week for : feeding this winter at the Lisle ranch south of town. Nelson Taylor, who , has been working at the Hughes place on Butter Creek, came in with the cattle and will care for them this winter. All of the Hughes stock j will be brought to Echo for winter feeding season. Echo News. Range Conditions Excellent. Range conditions were never better j at this time of the year, is the opinion ' of George Sperry, the veteran stock-1 man. Mr. Sperry says he has three ! thousand acres of range where the grass is from three to four inches I high. His cattle are grazing on this) at the present time. Mr. Sperry. has: prepared for a severe winter by buy-! ing a large quantity of hay. How-j ever, he is of the opinion that there will be an abundance of feed for any emergency. Autoists will be Interested to learn iiiai me luauauuiu ruau ueiween Pen dleton and Walla Walla will be scar ified and put in shape for first class travel. The Umatilla county court has taken the matter in hand. Building Big Sheep Shed. A sheep shed of modern design 70 x 100 feet in size, is being built y Harry Bartholomew at his ranch to provide winter protection for his sheep. Extensive improvements to the ranch house are also to be made at once. Echo News. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Floreon, pion eer farmers of upper Willow creek have turned their farm over to their son Ralph and have moved to Hepp ner to live. Mr. Floreon recently purchased property from James Cow ins in the southeastern part of town. FIRST NATIONAL BANK D To the Public: (J The success of a Bank may be attributed to: a knowledge of its particular locality, a desire to ren der personal and individual service to promote the welfare of its cus tomers, and resources able to meet all demands. The First National Bank meets these requirements. We Invite Your Accounts BIG DRIVE UNDER WAY Wm. Kummerland was a pleasant caller at this office on Friday and left cheer with the editor. He is pre paring for a good harvest the coming season and states that the present j spell of wet, warm weather is almost a positive guarantee that the harvest will be abundant next fall. I (Continued from page 1.) her maid to the door to tell dripping; workers that she has no money for the Red Cross, and who slam the door in the face of noble Red Cross wor kers, should be pilloried for the pub lic to gaze upon. The record of alL such instances reported at headquar ters is kept. To the credit of Oregon let it be said that only a tew have been reported." A large number of Heppner sports men attended the shooting match at the Pete Sheridan traps on Butter ereek last Sunday. It is reported that the Heppner marksmen came tome with the lion's share of the turkeys. Frank Bell, veteran farmer of the Black Horse country and now living in Spokane, was in the city this week looking after some business affairs. FOR SALE: A few pure-bred M. B. turkey Toms, price $5.00 each. ' 224t. B. F. MORGAN, Morgan, Ore. P t.fA . iMSt&sm aaas astassaataaa St 1 AS Bowers' Shoe Hospital . AGAIN OPEN FOR BUSINESS I have returned to Heppner and re-opened my Shoe Hospital in the old location. Bring in your old shoes and I will make them good again. C, W. Bowers Main Street Heppner, Ore. Opposite Oregon Garage tar Theater PHONE MAIN 522 DOROTHY PHILLIPS' GREATEST ROLE ores If MDdQDim5'' SOLVING A GREAT PROBLEM. BLUEBIRD'S LATEST PRODUCTION SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22 ONLY WITH 2-REEL COMEDY SPFCIAL MUSIC BY BOWKER'S ORCHESTRA He hid behind a woman's skirt when his country called for aid, But EMELY STEVENS, in the leading role, made a man of "TTBflE SLACKED And he finaily took his stand for democracy. SUNDAY AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 23 AND 24 NO BATTLE SCENES GRAND HOLIDAY BALL Saturday, Dec. 22, and Friday, Dec. 28. Bowker's Orchestra TICKETS $1.50 30
