PAGK 1'IVB Town and Country. r - f t i; i- Glenn Hayes was In (rum his Rhea creek ranch Wednesday. Jtufus Cochran and family were visitors In Ileppner from lone on , Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Pat Connell were visitors in Heppner this week from their -Rhea creek ranch. C B. Sperry, accompanied by his Bon-in-law, Mose Gamble, was in Heppner Saturday from lone. Charles Osmln t.s in town on business Wednesday from vhe home place a few miles abovi' town. ' L. E. Blsbee ana family and C. C. Patterson and dauchter. Miss Jfnrv. - -p spent Sunday at Ditch creek prairie John : L. Jenkins was 'over from Boardman on Saturday attending to some business in the county seat. Cashier W. P. Mahoney . of'the First National Bank is in Portland this week on business and pleasure combined. . . - .! " " Those having knitting needles belonging to the Red Cross, and arr not using them, aro requested to rc turs them to the Chapter. H. A. Emry recently of Boardman, is contemplating going into business in Heppner, associating himself with A. Z. Barnard in the transfer bus iness, i Miss Lera Githens departed Tues day morning for Morgan, where she will visit for a week or ten days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred "I Cook in Comfort Now- for I have just bought a Ney Per fection Oil Cook Stove," says this -housewife. 1 No dust or dirt, none of the bother of coal or wood. A touch of the match and in a jiffy your stove is ready for cooking. Economical. No smoke or odor. All the convenience of gas. Bakes,' Wils, roasts, toasts, all the year round. And you have a cool kitchen hi summer. In 1, 2, 3 and 4 burner pizes, with or v..thout ovens or cabinets. Ask your dealer today. STANDARD OIL COMPANY , :(Ci!iiornia) j J ,, ' J ' PERFECTION OIL COOK STOVE A Kew Perfec ti"i Oil Cook Stove means kitch en tomfcrt, and convenience. Ask your friend who har one. Used in 3,C" 0,000 homes. Inexpensive, easy to operate. See then at your deal- ex'i today. O. W. MniHOIJj.VND, Special, Agcttt, Heppner. DEALERS: Gill tarn & Bisbec, -Heppner Ivoacl. Bros., Lexington Johnson & Bristow, lone T. H. Lowe, Cecil , Even Small Deposits are invited We encourage them because large accounts begin in a small way. i . f ) The smallf deposit of, today be ! n .n A ,: : L a h , , 1 -! comes the large one in the future. . . .. :i. , v !.,,;! f v, ' t : ' ' Workpeople would become de-; positors if they realized what an aid tp the upbuilding, of credif and sue ' cess an account with a strong bank can be. t !- '"i ; Brtt tional rcBank '.' I.. j ' ,. ; ; ; ' l of Heppner Oregon (0 i,'j".0 li.' U ASSETS OVER 'l '.'one and. one quarter j , MILLION DOLLARS v J 2 00 SAFEf y Deposit boxes : .H.'iUA ;;.; t.M v".:. .',. !'' 5 . i. .'roedson. A. Heuriksen . and on, of Cecil vere in Heppner on Saturday on Jieir way to the mountain ranch, wiiere Mr. H. is fattening off a fine bunch of cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Minor of lone passed through Heppner Monday on their way to the mountains, where they will spend a few days in the shade of the pines. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Sharp of Wheel er county came over to attend the funeral of Glenn Sharp on Friday. Mr. Sharp is a brother of Clint Sharp of this place. Hoy Noill was in from Butter "reek Saturday and reports lots of dry .weather out his way. Work pf putting ' up the hay crop has pro cessed well and alfalfa is a good yield. , impossible to get men! and'tea'nO I the work. I tor Jirs. fy'iii Aiken in v i s i t i 1 at me home tvt Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Aiken in Hsppner. She will be joined later on by her hnsbatvd, who will make a i;sit of a few weeks at the home of his parents. - , Mi.ss Lena Hughes is Kick at the Heppner Sanatorium, suffering from an attack of typhoid fever. Miss Hughes hut recently returned from Monmouth where she has been at tending tlie State Normal the past year. Bob Carsner telegraphs the First National Bank that he has reached Chicago with his big shipment of cattle and found the market very satisfactory. From this we take it that Mr. Carsner did well In the dis position of the stock. Jas. Murtha, prominent Gilliam county sheep man, was in Heppner on Monday from his RQck creek ranch. ' Mr. Murtha formerly en- g;;f;ed in the sheep business in this county before taking over the Blake ranch in Gilliam county a few years ago. A. G. Long, dealer in fire iig'iting equipment, is up from Portland tMs week and entered into a contract with the City of Heppner to furnish its fire department with a new auto tire truck. The new equipment will be coming along within a very short time. Mrs. N. A. Clark returned home on Sunday from Illinois. She has been absent for the past two months at the home of her faher, P. D. Kibler, -at Montrose, who has been very 111. At the time of leaving, however, Mr. lAbler was much im proved. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Farnsworth of Fox, Oregon, were in own Wednes day. Mr. Farnsworth says that the hay crop in his part of the country is very light this year and it may be necessary to bring his sheep to the Willow creek valley for the winter months. W. Prewitt Cox departed this morning by auto for Portland and Gresham. Mr. Cox goes below to claim Miss Nettie Currin as his bride, and for a honeymoon trip the young people will go on to Taeomu, Camp Lewis and Seattle, returning later by cai to Heppner. Harley Anderson, son of Theodore Anderson of Eight Mile is in town , this week receiving treatment for a bad throat. A cold which had ! bothered him for some time settled! in his throat, but under the care of a physician he is rapidly being straightened out. ! Gay M. Anderson, deputy county clerk, left for Vancouver, Wash., on j Monday for his vacation. Mr. An-1 derson will loook up work in the shipyards while away and he may decide to accept a position with one of the big yards doing government work in that city. ' Ben Yen returned trom below Monday and says he is much im proved iu health. He spent some time at the coast and then visited various points where he consulted with physicians and is now taking treatment that, is straightening him : up in good shape. j John Sheridan got in from Sumpter Tuesday. He has been out in the mountains for the past month, having his sheep located over there. His range is mostly on logged off land and the grass is getting pretty badly dried up. The Bheep have been doing well, however, up to the present time. , Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Barratt do-' parted for the coast yesterday. They expected on leaving Heppner, to go to the beach at Rockaway, and Mr. Barratt lias in contemplation the purchaso of a cottage there and should he do this, the Barratt's will figure on spending each simimer at this popular resort. Mrs. A. C. Whqeler and Mrs. L. H. Compton, sisters of J. C. Sharp of this place, arrived at Hoppner on Friday evening to attend the funeral of little Glenn Sharp who suffered accidental death at the Sharp home in Newman Canyon on Wednesday last. Mrs. Compton went on to Boise from here to visit other rel atives. ' . Martin Reid has secured the agency at Heppner for the Garfori truck and has one of the machines Dr. A. D. McMurdo and wifa're- I turned on Friday from an extended auio trip wnicn took taem as far north as Sardis, B. C, where they enjoyed a short stay at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Storey. They also visited Seattle and other Sound ' cities, and Dr. McMurdo attended the . medical convention in Portland.! They report a very enjoyable trip. Prof. D. W. Boitnott and family arrived at Heppner on Monday fore noon from Eugene. Prof. Boitnott has been attending the sessions of the summer school at the University of Oregon for the past six weeks. He will now make arrangements to set up housekeeping in Heppner and , prepare for the opening of school . here, which will be on the 113rd ofj September. J. S. Buseick and son are over: from Blue Mountain .Springs for aj day or two. Mr. Buesick has not de-' cid d to go into the sheep business ' agiiia and thinks lie will wait until the war is over before vontnrir.? as it is nextv to impossible now for ai man to get help of any kind. Men ' are leaving the ranches in Grant! county , to' take up work in the chrome mines near Trairie and Canyon City, where very attractive wages are being paid. Miss Sue Dustin and Miss Winni- fred Roe, two teachers of the Mon-j ument school, arrived lu Heppner Monday from Monmouth, where they' have beer attending the summer school an;', further preparing them selves for their work. Miss Dustin has charge of the primary depart ment In the Monument school and luring her stay in Hepper was a guest at the home of Mr. and Frank Turner. Miss Roe was en tertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sprouls. . Vawter Crawford, editor of this paper,, left yesterday for Portland, and from there will join other ! editors of the state for a trip to Coos Bay, where the meeting of the State Editorial Association wlli be held ; on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. : This promises to be one of the most interesting and profitable meetings of the Association yet held, and the people of the Coos Bay country are arranging royal entertainment for Oregon's pencil pushers. One im portant feature of the entertainment I will be a reception tendered the entire delegation at the palatial .home of L. J. Simpson ot Shore- acers on the bluffs' overlooking the rbroad Pacific. And for a ruval en tertainer, Louis J. Simpson does not have to take second place to any citizen of the state. A 10-20 and 12-25 Case Gas Trac tor, guaranteed to be In good con dition, for sale by Vaughn & Sons, Heppner. What about houses in Ileppner to care for thoso who will be coming to ,town whn school opens. Not a house to be had now and the demand will grow rapidly in a very few weeks. Prof. Boitnott, the superin tendent of the schools is now in town and all this week has been searching for even a part of a house into which he and his wtfe and one child might move but has not succeeded so iar in finding a place. The school should be built up and there is urgent need . for residences to rent. The situation was bad before the fire came and now it is of course much worse on that account. CCan't something be none to relieve the situation, or will these people have to live In tents? Ben Yen, proprietor of the Elk horn restaurant, departed yesterday morning for San Francisco where he will board a ship bound for China. Ben said he would be gone for six months or more, and intimated to some friends that he very likely would not return alone. j TALC ! M CROM the flower gardens cf all tha ' I world, from India and France, Guiana and Englandthe Holy Land ad Italy, were gathered the fragrances that go into the making of Jonteel, the New Odor of Twenty-six Flowers. Yet never before has a talc of this quality sold at a price so low. f i .Hr Tafc Jonteel j Face Powder SHSHbiBSS!i Combination y PATTERSON & SON ; The Jx Store -j on exhibition here. He is contem plating putting this machine on the road to' bring lumber to' town from Reid's mill. He has been forced to j do this from the fact that it is almost ! iff Y FOR HARVEST We are ready to supply your wants in wearing apparel for harvest work. You can do more when comfortably and suitably dressed. Coveralls In Khaki, blue Cheviot and blue and white stripe drill. All sizes for boys arid men. Priced according to sizes and quality, $2.25 to $4.75 Overalls Fast blue "Bos3 of Road" in pants fitting or bib styles; also white, blue and white stripe and grey. Boys' and Men's $1.40 to 2.75 Work Shirts Blue and grey Chambrays and Cheviots. Old Hickory checks, Khahi and Black Satin materials. Regular and military collars. Boys' and Men's 50c to $2.00 Harvest Shoes Smoke and Cherry Tan Elk uppers, regular and high top; raw Elk soles. The best shoe for harvest wear for boys and men. $2.50 to $3.00, Straw Hats Big, cool hats for hot weather. 25c to 50c LET US MAKE YOU COMFORTABLE WHILE YOU WORK TO SAVE THE GRAIN OUR ALLIES NEED, Minor & G ompany r t i 2?