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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.
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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.
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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.
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1 -! comes the large one in the future.
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' ' 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.
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ASSETS OVER
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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.
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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
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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
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.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 !
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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,
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