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TEE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THTRSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1918. PA(iK hva 8 S niiir Weeks Till f.k 8 t IT ETS BE THANKFUL that the war is over, that right has triumphed over might. Let us all give of our abundance to spread the message of good cheer throughout the land as a fitting token of the deep gratitude we all feel for the return of Peace. All restrictions as to Christmas giving have been withdrawn. Uncle Sam Says : "G ; " ' . o You will find all departments of our store well supplied with appropriate and seasonable stocks THE LIMIT" ! DRY GOODS IVORY WARE OF ALL SORTS LEATHER GOODS PURSES, ETC. COMFY SLIPPERS AND KIMONAS SILK DRESS AND WAIST PATTERNS TOYS OF ALL SORTS FOR THE CHILDREN MEN'S WEAR SAFETY RAZORS AND TOILET SETS SHIRTS AND NECKWEAR BATH ROBES AND SLIPPERS SUITS AND OVERCOATS CLOTHES AND HAT BRUSHES GROCERIES APPLES AND ORANGES FRUITS AND SPICES PICKLES AND PRESERVES NUTS AND CANDIES EVERYTHING FOR THE TABLE Come and See Us . . MINOR & COMPANY -:- HEPPNER, OREGON If Town and Country. Loren McFerrin is reported to be very sick with the flu at the home ol Mose Wright on Rhea creek. . Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Patterson de parted for Portland Sunday and will spend the week in the metropolis on a business and pleasure trip. Frank Munkers, prosperous farmer of Lexington, was doing business in Heppner on Saturday. We acknow ledge a pleasant call from him. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Spencer spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Spencer on Dower Butter creek, returning to Heppner Monday morning. W. P. Cox, assistant cashier of the First National Bank, has fully re covered from an attack of flu and was back at his post in the bank on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowker at tended the turkey shoot at the Pete Sheridan place on lower Butter creek Sunday. They brought home a couple of fine birds. J. B. Coxen and family have moved from their place on the creek below town to Heppner and Mr. Cbxen is now holding one of the chairs in the Wells barber shop. Mrs John Kilkenny has been here from Heppner for the past three weeks visiting her mother, Mrs. Kate RuHsel and her sister,. Mrs. Frank Maddock. Condon Times. Mr and Mrs. Jack Matlock left for Baker the first of the week, and Mrs. Matlock will visit for a few days with her sister Miss Blanche Wood at Corvallls before her return. Can yon City Eagle. Work of clearing the ground for the new concrete building on Willow street at the rear of Masonic building was begun on Monday morning. A structure, 44x80 will go up there, so we are informed, Jas. Gentry was in town Monday morning looking aftef business affairs. He is well after a tussle with the flu, which had him as well as other members of the family flown for a couple of weeks. Mrs. C. T. Walker of lone was a t iini. ot thin office while in Blfni" v'" . . town on Tuesday. She reports that the flu ban has been lifted there and that the schools and churches have taken up worn again gharley Mofe?, of Strawberry Flat, was in Heppner Saturday arid at tended the meeting of the Agri cultural Council. ' F. R. Brown, county agent, is absent from Heppner this week on a visit to his family at Spokane. Mr. Brown is contemplating moving his family to Heppner. Ed Nelll, extensive sheepowner And rancher of Butter creek was In Heppner Tuesday. Mr. Neill states that his part of the country has ex-! perienced a mighty nice fall and stock Is in good condition to go Into the winter. Mrs. Chas. turtls departed tor her home at Marshfield, Oregon on Sun day, after a visit of several days the past week with her mother, Mrs. W. W. Smead and sister Mrs. W. 0. Bayless. Mrs. Curtis also visited with Mrs. Guy Boyd, another sister at Nampa, Idaho, before coming to Heppner. Miss Maud Crow, daughter of N. E. Crow, and who has been clerking in Minor & Co. store for the past few months, departed Tuesday morning for St. Louis, her former home, where she expects to visit for a short time and then go on to Alton, 111. At this place Miss Crow will meet her fiancee, Lieutenant Arthur Dixon and the young people will be married on December 8th. Attorney Glens Y. Wells writes us from Portland that he had been ordered to report at the officers training camp at Camp Fremont, Calif., on the 25th of this month, having been recommended through the Third Officers Training Camp at Eugene. The armistice changed things, however and there la n more need of such training. Upon being informed that he would not have to train further, Mr. Wells has arranged to open up a law office in Portland, which was his Intention upon leaving Heppner. He has offices at 926 Chamber of Commerce building and will be pleased to greet his Heppner friends there any time they visit Portland. Bob Carsner, leading stock man of Morrow and Wheeler counties, was in Heppner a few days this week from his home at Spray. Mr. Carsner states that range conditions are excellent throughout the Spray country and stock Is doing fine. Rev. Worstell and wife, recent arrivals from Losttne have located at Lexington. Mr. Worstel will have charge of the congregations of the Christian church at Lexington and lone, making his home at the former placa. . Frank Roberts departed this morning for Portland and expects to spend several weeks with his family there. . He was accompanied by Grandma Minor. Mrs. Minor has not been well for some time and she will remain In Portland indefinitely for medical treatment. Clyde Wright, prosperous young farmer and stockman of Hardman, was in Heppner on business Monday. I While it Is getting a little frosty o'nights out that way, Mr. Wright j states that the weather conditions are continuing fine and grain has been making good progress. Mrs. Robert Alexander of Odessa,1 Wash., visited several days the past week at the home of her mother, Mrs. Henry Howard in this city. She returned to her home on Sun day. Mrs. Alexander was formerly Clara Willlnghame and it has been about 30 years since she left Hepp ner. , E. R. Huston, manager of Farmers Elevator Co., returned home Satur day evening from a week spent in Portland. Mr. Huston was down looking into the wheat shipping situation and getting a line on other matters pertaining to the handling of grain and conducting the milling business. Tom Drlskell is making his parents Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Driskell, of this city a visit. Tom was a member of 4th company, Oregon Military Police and on duty at St. Helens ship yards for the latter part of the summer. This company has been mustered out of servico and Tom may decide to remain in Heppner. Dr. A. D. McMurdo was able to come down town on Tuesday and spend some time in his office. He seems now to be quite fully re covered from his long spell of sick ness and hopes to be able to take up his practice again. His many friends will be glad to greet Pr. McMurdo at his office again. Orain Wright and wife have been sick the past ten days, victims of Spanish lnfluenn. Mrs. Wright, who had a light i.ttack, is now fuily recovered but Mr. Wright is in a very serious condition, according to last reports, having developed pneumonia. They are at the home of Mr. Wright's parents in Heppnen. v Erik Bergstrom, of Gooseberry, made a visit to Heppner Saturday. Mr. Bergstrom states that he has all of his summerfallow ground sown and will now rest content until spring opens, before doing more work. He looks forward to a flue yield of grain the coming season. Mr. and Mrs. William Hughes of Prlneville, have been visiting the past week with the parents of Mr. Hughes in this city, Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes. They will also visit with Mrs. Hughes' people ot Lexing ton before their return home. Mr. Hughes is engaged in the harness and saddlery business at Prlneville. Mrs. Fred Elder has been spending the week visiting with her mother, Mrs. Maggie Adklns in Heppner. Mr. and Mrs.' Elder have been living in Portland during the sum mer and fall, Fred working in the shipyards there. They expect how to locate permanently In Astoria, where Mr. Elder Is at present trying to find a place to live. Friends of Mrs. Cecil Humphreys in Heppner will be glad to learn that she is now quite well recovered from an attack of Spanish influenza. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Humph reys were all sick with the flu and Mrs. Humphreys was pretty well worn out in caring for them when she took down. Mr. and Mrs. Hum phreys live at Marcus, Wash. We are glad to report at this time that Silas Wright, who was operated on last week for a very serious case of appendicitis at the Heppner Sanitorium, is much Improved and his chances for recovery are now good. For a number of days it setmed very doubtful whether he would be able to survive the ordeal of the operation, having been In poor health for many months. Lieutenant Everett May, son of L. D. May of Grass Valley, member of the 91st division and former graduate and star football player for the O. A. C, is said to be almost totally blind in both eyes as the result of shell explosion. According to the latest Information it might be possi ble to save one of Lieutenant May's eyes. Moro Observer. Lieutenant May Is a brother of Mrs. Guy Boyer of Heppner, and is quite well known here. . Barney McDevitt reports that the people of his neighborhood came in on them Friday night with a surprise party In honor of his broth er, Henry, who is leaving In a short time for his old home in Ireland. Dancing was indulged in until a late hour and a general good time was enjoyed. Henry McDevitt has been living In this country for the past nine years and is now returning to his family in the old country. Walt Kilcup dropped In on us while In town on Monday, leaving a small deposit on the counter. Mr. ! Kilcup, who runs a band of ewes and : lambs, Is of the opinion that there I would be good money in the sheep i business if it were not for the ex ; pense in connection with it; We : heard a friend of our remark the other day that it was costing him at least seven dollars a head to run his sheep through the year, and as he is a man of good judgment, his state ment can 'be taken as about correct. It is necessary to get a good price for wool if the flockmaster has any thing left at the end of the year. Mr. Kilcup thinks this statement is not far off, Judging from his exper ience. Our old friend, Joe Rector, called up on the phpne Tuesday to have a little conversation and let us know that he is still in the land ot the living. Joe has not been able to get down town or many months, being an almost constant sufferer from rheumatism. We are glad to know that he Is now feeling much im proved and is getting better of his ailment. Food Administrator Notson is in Portland this week attending a con ference of the administrators of the state. No doubt while below, Mr. Notson will get everything arranged for that interior airplane service. It will only require his simple request to get it. N. S. Whetstone and wife returned Tuesday from a visit of a couple of weeks In Pendleton at the home of Frank Whetstone. They visited for a day with relatives on Butter creek on their return. Oregon for Morrow County, Exec utors of the Last Will and Testament of Thomas Morgan, deceased. ' All persons having claims against said estate must present them properly verified, to the undersigned at tha office of Woodson & Sweek, attor neys at law, Heppner, Oregon, with in six months from the date of first publication of this notice. First published this 28th day ol November, 1918. S. M MORGAN, LEE SLOCUM.l FOR SALE One motion picture machine, one piano, one Brunswick phonograph, one Davenportr on kitchen cabinet, one oft cook stove. See RIVERS & ACKLEY, lone, Ore, LOST Childs' overcoat, some where between Heppner and Hard man. Plaid coat with black and white check lining. Reward. Notify this office. U LOST On road between Lexing ton and lone, evening of Nov. 13, oaa 45 automatic Colt revolver, Govern ment model. $10.00 reward. R. H. LANE, Lexington,' Oregon. Position wanted by man and wifa on ranch stock ranch preferred. Inquire this office. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Morrow County, Execu trix of the Last Will and Testament of John S. Buselck, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate must present them, properly verified, to the undersigned at he office of Woodson & Sweek, attorneys at law, Heppner, Oregon, within six months from the date of first publi cation of this notice. First published this 28th day ot November, 1918. HELEN BUSEICK Executrix. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned have been appointed by the County Court of the State of Family grade Spiuenoergs anl Newtown apples, $1.00 per box at Hood River. Send check or money order. PERRY E. WELLS. Thoroughbred mammoth bronz turkeys for sale. Farm of T. jr. Matlock. 2t LOST One bunch of five keys. Leave a this office. FOUND Gold eyeglass chain with hairpin attached. Can be had calling at Sheriff McDuft'ee's olBce. by Passengers carried fir all' point Heppner. General jitnoy business to outside towns. O. M. WHITTIXO-TON. LOST On the streets of Lexing ton, gold locket off watch fob, bear lag monogram RFF. Leave at Bar goyne's store, Lexington and re ceive reward. xm Auto tires welded for $1. Inner tubes 75c. for blowouts 2 inciwa square. Double the price for larpw welds, or can sell the welder $7.50. W. W. SHAM HART. 1m
