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THE GAZETTE-TIME8. HKPPXER, OREGON, THTRSDAY MARCH 7, 191. PAGE FIVE Town and Country. John McFerrin is up from Port land. Mrs. Lee Sprinkel Is seriously ill at the local hospital. George N. Peck ot LexiiiRton was a Heppner business visitor Tuesday. Herman Neilson, farmer of the llurdruan Bection, spent Tuesday In Heppner. Emmett Cochran, Grant County stockman, spent several days In Hepp ner the past week. Dillard French, Gurdane stockman, Is spending a few days in Heppner on matters of business. Mrs. Wick of Lone Rock underwent a successful operation at the Heppner Sanatorium last Monday. W. T. Matlock, Portland Commis sion merchant, is spending a few days In Heppner on business this week. Mr. and Mrs. Eph Eskelson ot Mea dow Brook Farm on Willow creek, were visitors in Heppner Wednesday. Earl Warner, a young farmer of the Lexington section was in the city last Monday on a brief business visit. J. C. Sharp ot Newman Canyon was transacting business In Heppner Wed nesday. Mr. Sharp reports conditions good in his section. Mrs. J. H. Quackenbush underwent a serious operation Tuesday at the Heppner Sanatorium. Drs. Wlnnard and Allison have charge of the case. W. R. Irwin, local agent for the Oakland Sensible Six cars, has sold one ot them to Mose Wright of Rhea Creek. Mr. Wright took out his new car this week. Frank Holmes,' lone business man, and A. E. Johnson, progressive young farmer of that vicinity, were in Hepp ner Tuesday to attend to some mat ters of business. In another column of this paper will be found a public sale ad ot the Claus Johnson estate which will be held at the Johnson ranch on March 14. E. E. Miller is the auctioneer. Ora ' Adklns, Eight Mile farmer, was in the city Monday receiving medical treatment for his injured fingers, which he recently cut with an axe. The end of one finger was badly split. W. A. Richardson has beea making several Improvements on his Center street residence property during the past few days. A new wire fence is among the principal improvement features. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Nellfof Butter Creek were Is Heppner Monday. Mr. NelU hs about recovered from his recent Injury, when his Ford got cranky and kicked htm on the arm, fracturing a bone. , Mr. and Mrs. Guy Huston were in the city Wednesday from Eight Mile. On their return home they were ac companied by J. S. Young, who will make his home on the ranch for the next few months. Jack Litell, government agent, came up from Portland the first of the week on a slacker case. Mr. Li tell is well kitown here, having mar ried a Heppner girl, who was former ly Miss Etta Morrison. Edwin Gonty, who came up from Portland to assist his brother in mov ing the shoe store to their new loca tion on Main street, has returned to his home. E. N. Oonty is slowly re covering from his recent sickness and expects to be back in the store be fore long. Mrs. Carrie Vaughn and Mrs. C. L. Keithly returned from Portland on Sunday after an absence of a week In the city, where they attended a worker's clnference In connection with the First Christian church of that city. They report an enjoyable and profitable trip. W. B. Flnley, Sand Hollow farmer, was in the city Friday, accompanied by his son Claud. Mr. Flnley, who operates his ranch on a large scale, farming about 2000 acres, finds It Tather difficult to keep the kitchen supplied with flour when he is limited tl a purchase of but one sack at a time. Consequently he got a special permit from county food administra tor, S. E. Notson, enabling him to make his purchases in somewhat lar ger amounts. - I-eg Broken When Home Falls. Pat Mollahan, local sheepman, re ceived a broken leg when his horse fell wlh him last Saturday. The ac cident occurred at the John Kilken ny ranch on Hlnton creek. The in jured man was brought to town by Albert Bowker and taken to the Heppner Sanatorium, where the frac tured bone was set. 3. 8. YounK Hells Town Property to N. F. Law-son. "Back to th farm" is the slogan ad opted by J. S. Young, and consequent ly he disposed of his residence prop erty In the north end of town to N. V. Lawson this week. The price paid ty Mr. Lawson was $1600. Mr. Young and his daughter Faye have gone to the old home place on Eight Mile, which Is now being farmed by Mr. Young's son Ray. Mr. Young has already moved his household furni ture to the ranch and Mr. Lawson has taken possession ot his newly acqul red town property. .Morgan Boy Knllsted In Junior Rain, bow Regiment. Gay M. Anderson, chairman of the publicity committee for the sale of thrift and war savings stamps in Morrow county, announces that Mel vin Ely of Morgan is the first of the boys and girls qualifying for enlist ment in the Oregon Junior Rainbow Regiment from this county. Membership in the Junior Rainbow Regiment means that he has sold 50 or more of war savings stamps. Sale of war savings certificates con tinue to grow and from reports sent out by the state chairman, It is ev ident that Oregon has fully decided to take her share. o far as Morrow county Is concerned she has a long way to go before completing the quo ta, which has been placed at $90,000. The local organization, under the di rection of C. E. Woodson, is planning a campaign which will mobilize every Idle cent in the county, and from now on thrift will be the order of the day. A Pleasant Birthday Party. Miss Marguerite Hisler entertained a number of her friends on Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leon ard Gilliam, the occasion being her eleventh birthday. She received many pretty presents. Those pre sent were: Mary Patterson, Cecilia Kenny, Lovell Lucas, Lllah Hill, Ruby Hall, May Groshens, Kathleen McDald, Annie French, Bernice Woodson, Leola Bennett, Mary Craw ford, Blanche Groshens, Betty Pur key and Master Lewis Gilliam. Heppner Elks Unfuri Service Flag. At the regular meeting of Heppner Lodge No. 358u B. P. O. Elks a large service flag was unfurled In honor of the brothers who have gone into the country's service in one branch or an other. The flag contains 17 stars. Elks who have entered the service to date are Guyle Shurte, Harold Cohn, Ralph R. Justus, Berl C. Gur dane, Walter H. Hayes, H. T. Allison and Samuel J. Turner of Heppner; Joe Mason and Walter Cochran, lone; C. H. Rhea, Echo; W. H. Fltzmau rlce, Robert Fltzmaurlce, J. W. Den ler, Sidney Hawson, L. H. Wilkes and F. L. Laughrige, Condon. , Iietxlngton Men Will Build Fine Homes. J. F. McMillan has started excav ating for a forty five hundred dollar home in Lexington. It will be a mod ern structure built along the most ap proved lines. Contractor M. D. Tuc ker will have charge of the construc tion work and the Tum-A-Lum Lum ber Company will furnish the mater ial. Another beautiful new home which will soon rise in Lexington is that of Thomas Nichols. The contract has been let by Mr. Nichols to Con tractor C. L. Davis and the Tum-A-Lum Lumber Company will furnish the material. A Child's Delight Was Death For the Mule. "Bill" Padberg, extensive wheat grower of the Clarlts Canyon has one less white mule this week than he had last week. As the story goes, the mule rambled oft to the school house not far from the Padberg fields, and entered the school house yard. Being an inquisitive sort of mule he began an inspection of the play ground apparatus and it was not long before he became involved' in the in tricacies of a child's swing and thereby hangs a tale. Mr. Padberg found his big white mule, the animal had been unable to solve the mysteries of this child s Dlavthing. and his soul had departed for mule heaven. It appeared that, In trying to get out of tne cons or. the swine rones, which in some man ner he had twisted about his neck, Mr Mule had pulled back and choked himself to death. Federated S. 8. Notes. The adult bible class known as the "Roe Bible Class," has been divided into two flourishing classes, the old er ones of the class continuing the "Roe Bible Class." They have cho sen Rev. H. A. Noyes as their teacher, and report very enjoyable sessions. The younger division of the class are now known as the ."Ithiel Bible Class." The word Ithiel means "God is with us." They have unanimous ly elected Mrs. C. E. Woodson as their teacher. The class recently took sides in a drive for members and our attendance increased greatly. The losing side in the contest gave an entertainment in the church par lors Friday evening of last week. A very pleasant time was reported by all present, light refreshments were served. This class is "up and com ing," having decided to rehabilitate an orchard in France. Also they ex pect to do some work along Christian endeavor lines in outlying districts. The work in the Primary depart ment Is also thriving we hear, as they have added another class. Miss Lois Hall has taken charge of the tiny tots, and it is needless to say her hands are full. Miss Lois seems perfectly able, however, to handle the situa tion. A 12 Pound Daughter Is Born. A 12 pound daughter arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Vaughn on Center street Tuesday afternoon. Mother and child are doing nicely ac cording to the statement of Dr. N. E Wlnnard. . , . Political Paid Advertising. FOR SHERIFF. Notice is "hereby given that I will be a candidate for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Morrow county at the primary to be held in May. WILLARD H. HERREN. ANNOUNCEMENT. I will be a candidate for trre nom ination for county commissioner on the republican ticket before the com ing Primary Election. Respectfully, G. A. BLEAKMAN, Hardmaa Ore. FOR COUNTY CLERK. To the Republican voters of Mor row County: I hereby announce that I will be a candidate for the nomination for the office of tiounty clerk before the May primaries. J. A. WATERS. . FOR SHERIFF. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Sheriff of Morrow County, on the Republican ticket, subject to the will of the voters at the primaries to be held on May 17, 1918. E. M. SHUTT. Thoroughbred Mamoth Bronze turkey hens for sale. Five dollars apiece. T. J. MATLOCK. Strayed. From Ben Buschke ranch on Rbea Creek, ' about January 1st, 1918, a red cow branded BU on right hip, no ear marks, animal about 5 years old. Reward paid for recovery of this animal. BEN BUSCHKE. 3tp. Wanted: First class man to take charge of small casing room. Inquire this office. Wanted: First class man to handle pork cutting and curing. Inquire at this office. WANTED Ewe lambs, white face, wool on. Delivery your nearest rail road station. State price and number you have for sale. COFFIN BROS., North Yakima. Wash. Wanted: Experienced man to work in Sausage Department in packing plant Inquire at this office. FOR 8ALK 160 acres fine wheat land, 100 acres under cultivation, water, 4 room house, all fenced 7 miles from R. R. station In Gilliam cuunty. Cash or terms. .P. O. Box 135, lone, Oregon. ' FOR SALE Good fresh milk cows. H. J. BIDDLE. lone. 4t pd. WANTED! Two brothers, reliable farmers, would like to get 600 or 600 acres ot wheat land on shares, owners to fur nish all necessary equipment, we may be able to get tractor, are thoroughly experienced in this work. Answer at once. FITTS BROS., 426-24th St., Seattle, Wash. LOST A Hereford steer, yearling last fall. Was lost from Hardman Cattle and Horse Reserve. Right ear tip cropped and swallow fork in left ear, branded 85 on right side and stifle. Reasonable reward for infor mation leading to recovery of this animal. N. M. JOHNSON, lone, Ore. 4t-pd. FOR SALE Yearling Shorthorn bull. See J. C. SHARP, Newman Canyon, 12 miles east of Heppner. Notice. On account ot the-lncreased cost of living our charges for rooms will be as follows on and after March the 1st 1918: Outside room without bath, one person, $.76. 2 persons, $1.60. Outside room with bath, one per son $1.60. 2 persons $2.50. Inside rooms, one person $.50, 2 $1.00. PALACE HOTEL CO., By J. L. Wllkins, Mgr. Before the war the Navy's Bureau of Identification had the finger-print records of 300,000 men. In the last year the number has Increased to about 600,000. In taking the finger print record of the Navy recruit the Impressions all 10 fingers are obtain ed. The War Department now permits women to qualify as inspectors of small arms, according to an announ cement by the Civil Service Commission. TYPHOID n no more necessary thanSmallpox. Army experience has demonstrated the almost miraculous effi cacy, and harmlessnees, of Antityphoid Vaccination. Be vaccinated NOW by your physician, you and rcur family. It la more vital than house Insurance. Ask your physician, druggist, or send for "Have you had Typhoid?" telling of Typhold,Vacclne, results from use, and danger from Typhoid Carriers. THC CUTTM LABOBATOtY, BEMUUV, CAL Mosocxe vaccinae a assuns aaeia a. a. ooi. ucansa SEEPS r i. a quarter ccnturv at the rccogni.ed SEED HEADQUARTERS of the Northwcit ii our .Guarantee of c..:.r....... W Service to You. "Buckeye" Incubators aad Broodt r Stoves Diamond Poultry Foodi Bee Supplies Fertilizers 2 OF SALE Royal Worchefter, Bon Ton and Adjusto Corsets cfygardless of recent advances we have placed on our Bargain Counter (rver five dozen Corsets at prices that will insure their speedy removal. There are only a few sizes in each style and lae have enumerated these sizes so that you may know whether yours is in stock. Here is your opportunity to exercise Thrift and effect a considerable saving. 429 Full Figure Low Bust - Sizes 25 27 28 29 509 Average Figure Low Bust Sizes 25 27 29 502 Full Figure Low Bust Sizes 25 26 28 i 425 Average Figure Very Low Bust Sizes 25 - 26 426 Average Figure Low Bust Sizes 25 27 28 548 Full Figure Medium Bust Sizes 25 27 28 29 521 Average Figure Very Low Bust- Sizes 25 26 400 Average Figure Medium Bust Sizes 18 24 25 27 566 Full Figure Medium Bust Sizes 25 28 29 33 632 Average Figure Very Low Bust Sizes 25 27 762 Average Figure Front Lace Sizes 26 27 812 Bon Ton Sizes 18 20 22 24 28 35 36 25 26 All $1.25, 1.50 and $1.75 Ail $2.00, $2.25 and $2.50 All $3.00, $3.50 and $4.25 Corsets .SALE PRICE $ .98 Corsets SALE PRICE $1.50 Corsets SALE PRICE $2.00 Minor Go .slr for dinof fa 43Q Drawn from a photograph of Christine Milltr tinging m direct com parison usith tht New Edison and proving that the two interpretations art identical. A Faithful Reflection of Christine Miller Just as the clear surface of a quiet pool mirrors the image above it so does this marvelous instrument reflect with com plete fidelity the voices of the Edison art ists. So perfect and satisfying are the Ee Creations that no human ear can detect a shade of difference between the perform ances of the artists and those of The NEW EDISON "The Phonograph with a Soul." Over two million people have attended our famous tone tests in which the artist was pitted against the instrument. And not once has the New Edison failed to moot this searching test: definitely con vincingly conclusively. Call at our store for a demonstration. OSCAR R. OTTO HEPPNER, OREGON