THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPVER, OREGON", THUR8D Al APRIL lg, 19lg.
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Town and Country.
Emmett Cochran was a Heppner
k visitor the first ot the week.
FOR RENT One room with' bath.
Gentleman preferred. Inquire at thla
office.
Roy V. Whitels, local real estate
dealer spent the week end In Pen
dleton.
Glenn Y. Wells, local attorney,
maae a trip by auto to the Sand Hoi
low country Monday.
Mrs. Ralph Jones of Hlnton creek
was a guest Tuesday at the home of
Mr. ana Mrs. W. A. Richardson.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Wiclesworth
of Butter creek were In Heppner
rrom the Wiglesworth farm on Wed
nesday.
Ralph Stanfleld, Echo banl'er and
his son Jack, were In Heppner Sun
day to attend the shoot at the local
gun club.
Henry Scherzinger Is makine nre-
paratlons to build a concrete walk in
front of his residence on west Cen
ter street.
FOR SALE My house and lot on
May street, opposite First National
Bank. Modern conveniences. J. L.
WILKINS
Frank G'rider, meat out er at the
People's Cash Marke is spending the
week making a visit with his family
at Prosser, Wash.
Alex Cornett, local Justice of the
p-aee, has purchased a new Buick
Six auto from Albert Bowker, of the
Heppner Garage.
Mrs. P. A. Anderson and her moth
er, Mrs. Eugene Campbell, are visit
ing in Portland with daughter and
sister, airs, wiuis Mcuariy.
Spencer Akers. local hardware
merchant, is putting in concrete
walks and steps along in front of res
idence on Dutton bill in west Hepp
ner. The Morrow County Creamery Co
Is putting In new sewer pipes from
their creamery to the creek. Six
hundred and fifty feet of pipe will be
used.
Mrs. B. P. Stone left Sunday for
Payette, Idaho, where she will visit
for several weeks with relatives. She
may be Joined a little later by Mr.
St-.ne.
M. 0. Bennett, state highway en
gineer with offices in Pendleton, was
in Heppser the first of the week on
business connected with the highway
department.
John Mclntlre, Hinton creek
sheepman, reports the lambing sea
on progresses satisfactorily, with a
high percentage of increase. Grass
n the range is excellent. .
Messrs. Duncan and Fischer, rep
resentatives nf the , Western Union
Life Insurance Co., ot Spokane, are
again in Morrow county looking af
ter the lnteresta of their company.
George N. Peck, young farmer of
Lexington, is convalescing from an
operation which he underwent ten
days ago at the local hospital for ap
pendicitis. His condition is improv
ing rapidly.
Ed Buckman has a crew of men
busy mixing concrete for now walks
for Mrs. Ada Ayers along her proper
ty on the east end of May Street.
Another crew la busy putting in new
walks on the A. M. Slocum property
on Center street.
Ed Kellogg went out to the Jas.
Carty ranch today, where he will
use his .big Mack truck in hauling
Mr. Car'ty's wool clip to the ware
house at Lexington. On each trip
out, Mr. Kellogg will go loaded with
wood for Mr. Carty.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Calloway of
Portland are visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Dorraan in Lex
ington. Mrs. Calloway was former
ly Miss Lotta Peck of Heppner. Mr.
Calloway Is a chemist in the employ
of the city of Portland.
Lamont Slocum, until recently with
Uncle Sam's navy, loft Wednesday
for The Dalles, where he will work
In the round house for the O. W. R.
& N. Co. Lamont received his dis
charge from the navy on account of
a bad hip, caused by dislocation in a
foot ball game.
W. B. Tucker, well known Black
Horse farmer, was in Heppner the
first of the week, inquiring into the
political situation. Mr. Tucker had
given some thought to becoming a
candidate for the nomination for
sheriff, but finally came to the decis
ion he would not enter the race.
Owing to the fact that Main street
will soon have a macadam surface,
the Heppner Light & Water Co. have
been making some changes in the
water mains this week, installing new
pipes for old, where the mains cross
section the street. This will prevent
tearing up the street in the years to
come.
A number of Pendleton trap shoot
ers were In Heppner last Sunday to
compete with members of the local
gun club. Those who made the trip
were Dr. F. L. Ingram. H. J. Still
man. Dan C. Bowman, J. J. Hamley,
Nornorne Berkeley. Earl Kirkpat
Tick, Finis Kirkpatriek, Karl Couts,
Ray Crystal, John McNurlen, Fred
W. Lampkin, Guy Wyrlck, Dean
Shull, Charley Hamilton, Louis
Campbell and Horace Stlllmnn.
FARMERS UNITE
FOR SERVICE
DRIVE TO EXTERMINATE SQUIR
RELS IS ON.
(F. R. Brown, County Agent.)
Each new war drive and the ever
increasing tendency to speed up all
lines of endeavor, emphasizes again
and again the necessity for more
complete organization of all forces
that are working for the winning of
the war and that means that all for
ces must work together if delays,
lost time and wasted efforts are to be
avoided.
Through the Morrow County Ag
ricultural Council there are being
built up community committees
which by cooperating with each oth
er will increase the production of
food witl the least increase of ef
fort and " by cooperating with the
County Council of Defense will be of
great assistance in making that work
effective. These local community
committees are being formed for the
purpose of co-ordinating all efforts
put forth in the interest of the com
munity. .
The people of Alpine last week
elected Messrs. Shafer, Chas. Morey,
Barney Doherty, Mrs. Elizabeth Fin
ly an." Mrs. Linsey as their commit
tee and plan to unite their efforts a
long the lines of controlling weeds
and squirrels and carrying out dem
onstrations to encourage better far
ming.
MRS. HARDY LONG.
Mary A. Manning was born at Elk
hart, Ind., May 21, 1838. She was
married to Wm. Sprouls and crossed
the plains with him to California in
1885, when 17 years of age. She
lived for sometime in Clackamas
county about 30 years ago. She was
married to Hardy Long in 1904
and for the last three years had been
living on the ranch south of Hepp
ner. Mrs. Long died at the family
home last Thursday evening.
The deceased is survived by her
husband as well as her six. children:
John Sprouls of Idaho, Will Sprouls
of Monument, Andy Sprouls of Port
land, Mrs. Jane Andrews of Lode
Rock, Mrs. Josie Reasoner of Monu
ment and Mrs. Martha Wheeler of
The Dalles.
The funeral service was held last
Sunday afternoon at the Christian
church, of which she had been a
member since she lived in Clackamas
county. ' ' '
People's Hardware Company Name
of New Firm.
A new corporation which is now
doing business in Heppner is the
People's Hardware Company, succes
sors to Tash ft Akers. The new firm
which was organized last week, has a
capital stock of $35,000.
New capital and new men have ta.
ken stock in the People's Hardware
Company. H. Fred Tash and Spen
cer Akers retain their interests and
will continue In active management.
The new men in the concern are R.
W. Turner, Ernest Moyer, W. G. Mc
carty, Jeff Jones, M. J. Devin and
John F. Vaughn.
The People's Hardware Company
also takes over the machinery and
farm implement business of Vaughn
& Sons. The latter firm will contin
ue to deal in automobiles, farm trac
tors and lighting systems.
liiloniathian Literary Program
April 20.
The Phllomathian Literary Society
of the Heppner high school will hold
another one of their entertaining pro
grams in the high school auditorium
on Friday afternoon of April 26, at
2:20 p. m.
Following is the program:
Song, "Heppner High School"..
School Chorus
Indian Club Drill
Philomathian Girls
Reading, "Polly Anna" i .
Kathryn Pattlson
Address Leo Nicholson
Advertisements
Solo Loa Briggs
Sketch, "When Angry Count to One
Hundred" Josephine Wool-
ery, Kenneth Binns
Song School Chorus
Mrs. Whetstone Undergoes Opera
tion In Portland. -Mrs.
N. S. Whetstone underwent
a second operation at the Good Sa
maritan hospital in Portland recent
ly. Her condition, according to word
received by Mr. and Mrs. Guy Boyer
cf Heptfher, Is favorable. Mr. and
Mrs. Whetstone have been passing
the winter in Portland.
Klks Hold Installation.
Heppner Lodge No. 358, B. P O.
E. held installation at the regular
meeting last Thursday evening. Dr.
II. T. Allison was installed as Ex
alted Ruler and the other officers
were installed as follows: George
Thomson, Leading Knight; Prewltt
Cox, Secretary; S. W. Spencer, Trus
tee; Gay M. Andorson, Loyal Knight;
L. E. Blsbee, Esteemed Lecturing
Knight; Thos. Brennan, Tyler; H.
H. Hoffman delegate to the grand
lodge and H. A. Duncan, alternute.
WAR RECIPES.
This 1b a coninuation of the war
recipes, which were started in the
last issue of the Gazette-Times. In
all pur recipes level measurements
are used.
Barley Bread.
cup milk or water.
1 tablespoon corn syrup.
1 tablespoon fat.
1 teaspoon salt.
IK cups barley flour.
1 cups wheat flour.
1 cup liquid yeast, or cake com
pressed yeast dissolved Jn cup luke
warm wnler.
Method If milk is used scald and
cool, add yeast and other ingredients
and Ms the (lour, beat the batter well,
and let rise until foamy, add the rest
of the flour and let rise again till
double its original bulk, put in pans,
when light bake 45 minutes. This
makes one lonf.
Barley Biscuit Muffins.
2 cups barley flour.
teaspoon salt.
4 teaspoons baking powder.
3 tablespoons fat.
1 Vt cups milk or water.
Method. Sift the dry Ingredients
together, rub In the fat and add the
liquid until a soft dough is formed
that will fall from a spoon. Drop
from a spoon Into well greased muffin
tins and bake in a hot oven. This
recipe makes eight biscuits.
Potato Biscuits.
2 cups flour.
' 1 cup diced potatoes or mashed.
3 teaspoons baking powder..
1 teaspoon salt.
2 tablespoons fat.
1 tablespoon karo.
Method. Enough wetting (water
or milk) to make dough right con
sistency for biscuits. Sift flour, ba
king powder and salt together. Work
in the fat, add potatoes and karo.
Then add wetting and mix. Roll
out about Vi inch thick. Cut with
biscuit cutter and bake 15 minutes
In a quick oven. This recipe makes
ten biscuits.
(This is the second of a series of
war recipe articles supplied by the
Domestic Science Department of
Heppner High School.)
Doing His Bit To Help Lick The
Kaiser.
Guy Huston, Eight Mile farmer,
tells a story on his young son, about
seven years of age, which illustrates
how earnestly the youngsters ot Am
erica are entering into the war spirit.
Mr. Huston had taken his team out
into the field where he was seeding,
but before hitching up was called off
to another point by a neighbor. He
left the team standing in charge oi
his little Bon, who was with him at
the time. Mr. Huston said he was
not gone very long, but when he re
turned the boy, the team and the drill
had all disappeared. He became
somewhat anxious and started out
hurriedly to find what had happened.
Soon he came upon the whole outfit.
The boy had hitched up the team and
was proudly going on wlthi his fath
er's work. The youngster is imbued
with the idea of food production.
He took the initiative. This is the
spirit you will And .in the younger
generations and its the spirit that is
going to help mightily in winning the
Red Cross Chapter Extends Thanks
For Donations.
The Morrow County Chapter of the
American Red Cross Society wishes to
extend their thanks to the following
donations this month.
$62 dance at Lena
Willow creek auxiliary, $15.25
Liberty auxiliary, box social, $200
Turkey donated by J. S. Carter,
$25
Heppner Rod & Gun Club, $32
John Vaughn, auto junk, $20
Henry Gay of Rhea Creek for 8
turkeys which will be raffled off for
the benefit of the Red Cross.
Morrow County Chapter has been
allotted three times its usual quota of
hospital garments, which means we
must treble our efforts. All who can,
come forward and help in this great
vork. If you can't come to the work
rooms, you can get work to do at
your hemes.
MRS. PHILL COHN, President.
Henry Gay Makes Substantial Gift
To Red Cross.
Henry Gay, Rhea creek farmer and
stockman who specializes in the pro
duction of turkeys has made a dona
tion of eight of these birds to the
Morrow County Red Cross Chapter.
The turkeys are being raffled off and
by the time they are disposed of,
those In charge of the raffle believe
that there will be quite a sum to turn
over to the local chapter. A few days
ago J. S. Carter gave a turkey gob
bler to the chapter and by the time
the turkey had made the rounds, a
total of $57 was turned over to the
treasury.
Sheepmen In Lawsuit.
Alleging that sheep operated by J.
T. llosknis, Charles lloskins ami Fred
Hoskins were allowed to go on the
property in such numbers that they
have ruined the productivity of sev
eral acres of grazing land, Frank
Sloan has brought suit against the
lloskins, asking for $500 damages,
and an order restraining the defen
dants from further use of the land.
Echo News.
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