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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (June 6, 1918)
i THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPXER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JINE 8, lt8. PAGE FIVH All Do Your Christmas Coaling Early HEED FUEL ADMINISTRAOR GARFIELD'S WARNIN. PULL TOGETHER-GET SERIOUS-WE'RE AT WAR There is plenty of coal to supply all BBSmm BUT Fas ! -,r, It can't be mined and transported in eight months. It takes twelve full months to mine a year's supply. There are only 200 days left until the snow flies.. Deliv eries are blocked! DON'T. ARGUE PROVIDE STORAGE ROOM If you haven't the cash on hand, borrow it. Store Coal Now IN MAY, JUNE AND JULY Make what sacrifice is needed to keep your home warm, your factory running, and the food, clothing, arms and ammunition necessary for our Soldiers "Over There" flowing in a steady stream to the front. Help win the war and protect yourself and your business' at the same time. "Turn -A-Lump" (FOR ALL THATS GOOD-IN COAL OR WOOD) SEE LEW AT LEXINGTON OR BILL AT IONE National and Local Meat Business The meat business of the country is conducted by various agencies By small slaughter-houses in villages By local Abattoirs or small Packing Houses in towns both ' Using only a part of the local live stock supply and Furnishing only a part ol the local demand for meat. These slaughtering and distributing agencies fill a well defined but neces sarily restricted place in the distribu tion of the products of live stock. But only packers like Swift & Company, organized on a national scale, are able to undertake the ser vice that is more vitally important, involving An Obligation to the Producer To purchase for spot cash all the live stock the producer may send to market for slaughter. An Obligation to the Consumer To make available to every con sumer, everywhere, in season and out, the full supply and variety of meat products, of the highest standard that the market affords. Year Book of interesting and instructive bets sent on request. Address Swift ft Company, Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois Swift & Company, U. S. A. j Ton aid Cnfy. L. Monterestelli, of the Monteres- FOK SAI,K Sixteen-foot telH Marble Works at Pendleton, has Combine in good condition. E. N. Gonty lias returned from Portland greatly improved in health. Dr. C. C. Chick of lone was in Heppner Monday on professional business. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carmichael of Lexington, were Monday visitors in Heppner. Bert Palmateer of Morgan was a brief business caller In Heppner last Saturday. Fred Bradford and Will Kirk have returned to Heppner after working in the Portland shipyards for a few months. Miss Isabel Wilson, a graduate of the 1918 class from Heppner High school, has accepted a position in the Heppner postofflce. Mr. and Mrs. John Fulford of Pen dleton are visiting at the home of Mrs. Fuli'ord's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Cox, on the upper Hinton creek ranch. Harvey McAlister of Lexington was in the city for a few hours on Mon day. Everything is running smooth ly in the Morrow county wheat cen ter, according to Mr. McAlister. Lou Holmes of the Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. at Lexington, was in Heppner Monday. Mr. Holmes re ports a number of improvements un der way In Lexington and vicinity. Rev. 0. B. VanWaters, general missionary of Episcopal churches in eastern Oregon, came up to Pendle ton to meet his daughter, who ar rived from Chicago. Pendleton East Oregonian. Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Troedson and daughter Miss Anna of Morgan were in Heppner Monday. Their son, Carl, is now In France, having en listed a short time ago with a regl nient of engineers. Judge G. W. Phelps came over from Pendleton last Friday morning to pass on some naturalization cases and a case in equity. He was accom paniod by Mrs. Phelps and Court Stenographer Beckwlth. Mrs. Tom Keeny of Monument un dcrwent an operation Monday at the Heppner sanatorium for the removal of gall stones. The operation was a success and the condition of Mrs. Keeny is much improved. Isaiah Wren, a former Clarks Can yon farmer of this county, is making a visit at the home of his sister. Mrs. A. J. Hunt, at the Hunt farm home west of Heppner., This is Mr. Wren's first visit here in eleven years. Jliss Mabel Bay is a guest for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson in this city. Miss Bay is a teacher in the Coquills schools and Is on her way to her home at Fort Collins, Colorado, the aid home town of Mrs. Thomson. George D. Anderson, who tends camp for Hynd Brothers, spent a few days In Heppner last week and the first of this week getting ready to make the trip into the high moun tains, where the sheep will find sum mer range. His postoffice will be Granite and he will keep informed on what goes on at home through the columns of Tlio Gazette-Times. John B. Coxen, Lexington barber who recently purchased the Roy Whiteis homestead on Willow creek below Heppner, was in the city Mon day to receive medical dressing for his left hand, which he injured Sun day night. While doing some work on his new house, Mr. Coxen ran a sliver about four Inches in length through the palm of his hand. He was accompanied by his wife and baby. Attorney John P. "Jerry" Rusk has just returned from Portland, where he went to connect with an important commission in Red Cross war work, says the Pendleton East Oregonian. Mr. Rusk has received the appointment of assistant chief to the French commissioner of the American Red Cross. He will be re quired to be in New York by June 10 to enter upon the duties of his new position. Mr. Rusk is a well known La Grande attorney. 4 W. B. Potter of Winnona, Wash., motored down to Heppner Wednes day. He was accompanied by his son Miles, who Is home on a short fur lough. Miles now wears the sailor blue, having enlisted a few months ago. He Is stationed at Mare Island, and is with the hospital corps. Miles says all the Heppner boys are in good health at this time although he and Harold Cohn were in quarrantine with the mumps at the same time. Sidney Hallock is now in the Phllli pine Islands, training to fight the Hun by killing mosquitoes. According to a letter from Sid recently, those Philliplne mosquitoes have "some motors" on them. Miles will be here until Saturday, when he will report been spending several days la Hepp ner, placing tombstones and other monument work, in Masonic ceme tery He shipped over a carload of stones. reasonable, office. Inquire Gazette Holt Price Times Frank Roberts week in Condon. 1 is tp-nding tli. Earl Gordon, who has been a stu dent in pharmacy at the North Pacific School of Pharmacy In Portland dur ing the past several months, has re turned to Heppner for a short visit. He will spend the summer vacation in the Blumeaur-Frank Drug Co. at Portland. Mrs. C. S. Emry of Philomath vis ited last week In Heppner at the home of her son, Clarence Bowers. While here, Mrs. Emry also enjoyed a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Mar- Ion Gray, who came over from Ham ilton. Mrs. Emry returned to her home the last of the week, as did Mrs. Gray. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Stevens of Con don were in' Heppner last Friday to attend the graduation exercises of the local high school. They were accom panied home by their niece, Mrs. Esther Turner and little daughter. Pattie. Mrs. Turner, who has just completed a successful term of school at Pilot Rock, will live on her home stead this summer. Jas. Sheridan, sheepman of Jones Canyon, met with painful though not serious injuries one night last week while driving in his car from Hepp ner out to the ranch. Owing to poor lights, Mr. Sheridan drove the car off of a bridge near the Kilkenny sheep shede, and when the car plunged over the bank, Mr. Sheridan was badly cut about the neck and face when he fell against the wind-shield. Manager Noble of the Mt. Vernon Hot Springs was In Canyon on busi ness Thursday. ' He stated that he was making arrangements for a big celebration at the Springs on the 4th. He is working on the program and will make it just as attractive as possible. By that time he expects to have the hotel and grounds ilumin ated by electricity. The power plant will be Installed within the coming two weeks. Canyon Blue Mountain Eagle. G. M. Allyn, Lexington garage man who was in Heppner Sunday, says he had a near-fire at his home one day last week. A live spark from the passing locomotive on the Heppner branch line landed in some blankets on a bed in the corner of the Allyn yard near the woodshed and was dis covered just in time. Gus Wilcox re ports that a fire started in the grass in mucn tne same manner at Ms ranch and it was discovered before it had reached his barn. Since the railroad company resumed the use of coal for fuel, the danger.from fire has been prevalent. Henry Colin is a biis!;.r visitor iu Portland during the we4-. Arthur Harlow, who formerly . ,. .,. ... . , , . ' , Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Minor of lone lived at Parkers Mnl, came over from ' . . , . . ,, . ' ! spent Sunday with relatives in Hepp- Monument last week to transact bus- nPr iness. I ' Walter Klcup of Jon-s Canyon was Mrs. Rieks of Irrigon was in Hepp- u j: fictng business in Kppner Wed ner this week, coming over to l ---d nesday. WANTED Woman to do general house work. Wages ll.'JO per day. Inquire at this office. the hearing which was held for J. U. Straighter and sons. County Agent F. R. Brown was a visitor in Condon a week ago Sunday, confering with J. C. Hawkins, the Gilliam county agent. Dr. J. L. Caloway, who has taken over Dr. Purkey's practice, returned from Portland Tuesday. He will as-, sume his duties immediately. S. W. Spencer, cashier of the Far mers & Stockgrowers National Bank of this city, went to Bend this morn ing on a brief business visit. Ed Day, former Morrow county sheepman, came up from his home at St. Johns Sunday to spend a few days here looking after business interest;;. Mr. and Mrs. Nestor Seaman and Mr. and Mrs. Merril Doble of Irrigon spent a few days in Heppner this week, coming over to give evidence In a case before Judge Cornett in the Justice court. J. A. Adams ot Hardman was in the city on business Friday. He was accompanied by his son, who recent ly returned from Corvallis where he had been attending the Oregon Agri cultural College. Stacy Roberts has sold his Hard man property to Mrs. Mitt Leathers. The house on this property was re cently destroyed by fire, but it is un derstood that Mrs. Leathers will build a new one. Time flies. There are but a few remaining days and then the Ga zette-Times goes to $2.00 per year One of our subscribers, Mrs. Ed Hunt came in and took five years at the present rate. She saved money Emmett Hughes, son of Matt Hughes of south of this city, arrived in Heppner last Friday from Corval lis, where he has been a student at the Oregon Agricultural College. Mr Hughes Is taking a course in pharm acy at the college. P. G. Farley, who has been iu the hospital for several months, is now on the road to recovery and expects to be able to leave the Heppner San atorium before many days. He spent two months in the Portland Surgical hospital receiving treatments. Jas. Thomas and J. . Devine, far mers of the LexingtoL Taction, were Heppner visitors on Wednesday. Mrs. Blanche Watkins, Miss Opal Brigg3 and Miss Marina Thiele are assisting Mrs. Shurte 1s the w ork of correcting and markii.g eighth grade examination papers. Clarence, the young son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carmichael of Lexington, underwent a successful operation for appendicitis at the Htppner sanator ium last Monday morning. His con dition is improving rapidly. Steady POHf HsJ2 )fie Gasoline ofQuality A continuous,uniform chain of boiling points makes "Eed Crown" dependable. No "mix ture" can give the same satisfactory re sults. Look for the Red Crown sign f t fore you fill. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Ciliiornb) .i-aix..i.1-arJ.a.-V"TrBygii.-..g The Price of Cotton is soaring Higher, ever Higher, but the Price of Worthmore Waists and Welworth Blouses STILL REMAINS THE SAME! A m i iA iv --s r? ;i xi new WAISTS mm 44 It Before the War the Price of these Popular Garments were $i.oo and $2.00 And they still remain at the same Price Before the War these Garments were regarded as the best value that money could buy. They are still just as sightly and just as serviceable. The price of cotton and cotton fabrics has advanced excessively, reaching the highest figure since Civil War days and still their price remains the same. Highest in Quality - Lowest in Price - Style the Latest and West. Sold here only. MINOR & COMPANY for duty.
