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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.
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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
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)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)
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The Price of Cotton is soaring Higher, ever Higher, but the Price of
Worthmore Waists and
Welworth Blouses
STILL REMAINS THE SAME!
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WAISTS
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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.