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THK G A ZETTE-TTMES, HEPPXER. OREGON, TRTRSO'V. f-'FRRfMlV '27, 1910. 7AGK TWO 11 CECIL NEWS ITEMS NEWS FROM LEXINGTON; rr:rf v-. V Helping the Farmer IS tin- conduit inm of this Institution to jj i'xtrii.1 th-- t'ulh-st incisure of service to fanner rcsi.hmts of this community. . Our entire organization is hIvhs on the alert for new an-1 iuciva-e.l opportunities' of lielp fuliiess to tlie farmer. Whether your problem involves the financing ;;n! marketing of crops; tiie purchase of new itn.l improved equipment or ar.y other detail of farm management, you are invited to confer with our ( Mriccrs. Service is our aim; cooperation our watchword. FARMERS 6c STOCKGROWERS NATIONAL BANK Heppner Oregon Corona Wool Fst Compound (FOR MAN OR BEAST) Thrush, Grease Heels, Horses' Hoofs, Cows' Sore Teats. The above and many other afflictions successfully treated with this ointment. A good article to have about the barn. PUT UP IN 50c AND $1.00 SIZE TINS. Heppner Farmers Elevator Company SHOULD CALL ON m mill 01 tr FOR YOUR Tl TrV mm own o o 0 WE CARRY CHOICE GOODS V. A. Thomas was a business ma:i ji lono on Saturday. Olaf Jihnsou of Morgan, was doing business in Cecil on Saturday. Miss Ueruire Franklin was the guest of Miss Georgia Summers on Monday. Orel Hendriksen frcm the Willow '.'reek Ranch spent the week end iu Heppner. Pat Medloek and family spent funday with Mr. r.r.d Mrs. Frod I'ottyjohn of Cecil. A. Hendriksen and sec Clifford of the Willow Creek ranch left for Portland on Wednesday. Aliss Hazol Winter, who has been visiting among her friends in lone, returned homo on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dell Ward spent Sun day and Monday at Khea Siding with Mr. aul Mrs. Karl Farnsworth. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hynd of Butter by Flats left on Sunday for Portland, returning home 0:1 Thursday. .Mrs. T. M. May r.nd daughter of the Lone Star rr.uch visited with Mrs. T. H. Lowe cn Wednesday. Sergt. Easton and the Misses Easton and Summers were the guests of Mr. and Mr3. Ben Barnes f ruiay. Willie George Wilson of the Butterby Flats ranch was visiting with his sistor, Mrs. B. S. Wilson of Rhea Siding. J. M. Davis, who has been spend ing the winter in California is now visiting with Leon Logan 011 Fom Mile for a few days. Miss Lake of Four Mile, accam- panicd by Miss Hazel Winters 01 Shady Dell spent Saturday with Mrs. Bennett at tho Last Camp. W. Brown and son of Rock Creek spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Farnsworth of Khea Siding, going in to Heppner Sunday evening Gordon Hall of Eight Mile, who was drafted into the Army come time ago, had a short furlough during tho last two wseks and spent some of the time visiting his old friends on Willow Creek. Hat Pearson and Jeff McFerrin who have been tagging ewes for Jack Hynd re,turnel to Heppner on Sunday accompanied by Herb and Annie C. Hynd who had been home for the week end. M. L. Williams of Boardman and also Mr. Thatcher cf the same dis trict, were doing business on Wil low Cresk during the past few days. They gave some very encouraging ac counts of that fine country over there. Bobbie Thompson of Heppner who has a band of ewes feeding on tho Maior ranch, was down on Monday with ncnie extra men to help out with the lambing. Rob reports everything doing fine and a good crop of lambs so far. Sergt. Thoadore S. Euuton of the lT. S. Aero Sijuadrcn having see'ii some service in France and having only recently received his discharge, has been visiting with his sister, Miss Inez Easton, teacher of the Cecil school, for the last few days loft on the local for his heme in Sltkum, OregDn on Saturday. The pupils of the Cecil School in structed by Miss Easton gave a nice program on Friday evening in the school house. Great credit is due to , he children for the manner in which they went through their different pkues. Miss Georgia Summers was loudly applauded for her several songs which were rendered in tine style, the evening being brought to a close by Sergt. Easton giving a very interesting account of his travels ami xperieuces in France, during tlu war. The above program was wen attended by the parents of the scholars and many others living iu the district. The Lexington school gave an en-j teitainr.ient last Friday ovening tot the benefit of the Junior Red Cross. Program. School Song. George Washington In Nursery Land, by 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4tli grades. Vocal solo, by Miss Gladystine Davis, accompanist Miss Dona McMillan. Victrola selection: Uncle Josh on the Telephone. Flag Drill by the girls of the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades. Vocal solo by Mrs. W. L. Holmes, ac companist. Miss lone Taylor. Swiiis song: "Meeney, Neency and Kir.UUy Nan," by 3 girls and 3 boys. Pantomime: Paul Revere's Ride, by the ooys of the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grades. When 1776 meets 1919 by Miss D;na McMillan and Miss Gladys Benge. School Scg. The auditorium was well filled by parents and friends. Each number showed that great pains hr.d been taken in preparation, and rellected the good work of the teachers in the behavior of the pupils and the pleasing manner In which each part was given. The number entitled "When 1776 meets 1919" was especially appre ciated by the audience. 'This pl:y represented a your.g lady of colonial times stepping from her oil painting, and meeting her groat-great-great grandchild, an up-to-dato ycung lady of society. Their efforts at conversation was very amusing. The society slang of today being entirety beyond tho com prehension of the colonial young lady. Miss Urton, their teacher re ceived many compliments upon tlie setting arranged for this number, also for the costumes designed for the young ladies. On Saturday evening a surprise party was arranged for Mr. and Mrs. Hough and the teachers. The Board of Directors had taken possession of the School Building while the teach er's were enjoying an auto ride. When they returned they were taken o the school house, and in the large room of the Domestic Science De- oartment an elegant banquet was awaiting them. The surprise was complete. The clams were just ready to serve, having been prepared by the exper ienced hand of Director Slocum. About thirty invited guests were present. After recovering from the surprise, the teachers showed their appreciation, for they had been given a longer ride than they expected, and had found a hearty appetite in the bracing air of the evening. After the banquet the evening was spent in conversation and games. All report a very pleasant evening. Credit is due to Mesdames Beach, Slocum, Evans, Hill and Johnson, for the abundance of good things to eat. Use Zero Cold Test Oils in Wintei Other Oils Endanger Motor. "Unless you use a zero cold test oil in cold weather motoring," said Mr. George Milholland, Special Agent of the Standard Oil Company yester day, "you might just as well have no lubricant in your car for tlie first fifteen to thirty mtoutes of operation for congealed oil does not lubricate. "With the oil in the crankcase too thick or sluggish from the cold to splash properly, what must be the effect on cylinders and bearings dur ing the half-hour or so required for the oil to regain its proper fluidity Excessive wear, with grave danger of serious damage to the motor, to say nothing of the drain on the batteries Iu trying to get started. "To avoid this danger and an noyance, motorists should use Zero loue which Is refined from California crude of the naphthene Beries. This oil has a natural zero cold test be cause there Is no paraffine present to congeal at low temperatures. The FlavcLasts! the best Jf $?k buy for Jf C price1 of beneficial fe M sealed rant-Kept rum refreshment &G?i&k possible f ' I SjSi to get I , lllSl Flavor We are offering for sale a good, modern, up-to-date 9-room dwelling, with lot 67x144, very desirable location. Price on this property is reasonable. If you want a good home, investigate this proposition. A small 5-room dwelling, price 800. Suitable for small lamuy. 700 acres wheat land witn duu acres In fall wheat, at $35 per acre. Close to market and good Bchool. 160 acres with good house and barn, plenty of water, near R. R. This would be an ideal place for a few cows and poultry. Price very reasonable. SMEAD & CRAWFORD. brmleage "Red Crown" gives greater mile- age because it u correctly made, straight-distilled, all-refinery gasoline. Look for the Red Crown sign before you filL STANDARD OIL COMPANY (CiUioroia) Jhe Gasoline of Quality WANTED Work by wife on ranch or farm. this office. man and GEO. W Inquire at mmmm f20-4t MILHOLLAND, Special Ag ent, Standard Oil Company, Heppner CARD OF THANKS. To all our neighbors and friends, who so kindly assisted us in our recent bereavement, In the death of our wife and mother, wo take this means of extending to you our slscerest thanks, Your deep sym pathy was expressed in the many beautiful floral offerings. Richard McElllgott and Family. Livestock For Sale 250 head 3-year-old fine wool ewes. 80 head good grade Hereford range cattle. 800 head 3-year-old coarse ewes in lots to suit. REAL ESTATE 1 good lease for sale. Range for one band of sheep. Choice wheat and stock ranches. 1 Alfalfa ranch to trade for wheat land. 2 wheat ranches for sale, will take town property in part payment. INCOME TAX STATEMENTS We understand farm accounting and can give you the best service in preparing your accounts for making your returns. AUCTION SALES IF YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO SELL LET US FIGURE WITH YOU. Farmers' Exchange of the Inland Empire Koberts Building F. A. McMENAMIN, Auctioneer Heppner, Oregon F. B. BROWN, Manager. fit'
