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THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HETPXER, OREGON. THVBSD .V, MARCH fl, 1919. page rarm Town and Country. Herman Nielsou, of Rood Canyon, vas In Heppner on Friday. $1000 buys a 27x132 business lot adjoining the Palace Hotel property. Jn6-4t W. W. SHAMHART. Watklns territory for sale Mor row and Gilliam Counties. Address Box 108, Heppner. f27-4t lXn SALE Or trade, an imported Percheron stallion, wt. 1800, dapple black. E. H. TURNER lone, Ore. m6-2t WANTED Position as house keeper on stock ranch, one or two men enjoyed. Address this office. m6-'.;' Frank Turner returned Wednes day fr.-m p. '.rip to Portland, wh.?re he wa .?lled on business during the week. li't. and Mrs, W. L, Hulmeg and Mr. aad Mrs. J. F. McMillan Of Lexi -.jjton, wora visitors in Heppner on Monday evening. FOR HALE White hulloss barley, also leardlcsa barley. Good seed. Call or see B. F. Swaggart at ranch no.th?ast of Lexington. m6-tf Erail and Lsonard Carlson, ex tensive wheat raisers of the Goose berry country -were In Heppner on Friday last on business. Where there is any doubt Director Hubbard advises questioning the local secretary of the War Savings Society or the postmaster. FOR SALE 20 head of pigs, 2H i months old good stock, $5 per head. Also 6 head of calves. ni6-4t F. H. WILSON, 4ne, Ore. L. W. BriggB is assisting In the office of the Farmers' Exchange this week. This office Is now busy with income tax statements for their many clients. V Miss Johnson, teacher in the com mercial department of Heppner High School, was called to Portland on Friday. She returned home Sunday . t.a.lng. 1 Pouring of concrete on the new Gllman building opposite the Gazette- llnifc3 cflice was teua yesterday and the walls of that structure will soon be up. J. L. Sharks, of Co.idnn, manager the Star theater of this city and the Liberty theater of the Gilliam cou:ity capltol city, w.-.s in Heppner a day ot two this week. 1 Robert Young arrived home from Camp Lewis on Sunday. He has been honorably discharged from' the service and Is now ready to enter the activities of civil life again. 33 ML HNVETOR "INVESTIGATE BEFORE YOU BUY" Free Information on oil companies and promotions to subscribers for the TEXAS OIL CRITIC One Year ESTABLISHED 1915 One Year $1.00 Sample Copy Free $1.00 THE TEXAS OIL CRITIC is an independent publi cation issued every Saturday at Fort Worth in the inter est of the investors in oil securities. It is not a house organ and is not affiliated with promotions of any kind. THE TEXAS OIL CRITIC F. & M. Bank Building, Fort Worth, Texas. 30 Mrs. D. W. Boltnott was the recipient of a "shower" by the teachers of the High School on last evening. It was an informal affair and came as a surprise to the hostess. Thos. Williams, representing the office of Collector Miller, is at the court house in Heppner this week and helping all inquirers with their Income tax returns. He is kept pretty busy. Mrs. Albert Bowker of the Hepp- ner Garage delivered a bran new Dodge car on Monday to Ed Moore, of lone. Heppner Garage has the handling of this popular car In this territory. Ed Winters this week took over from Charley Barlow the latters In' terest In the delivery business of Beamer & Barlow. Mr. Barlow will continue on the milk route for the Morrow County Creamery, ' P. H. and Seymour Wilson, F. H. Robinson and Ralph Alters were lone people in Heppner today. In- tax and county taxes were subjects calling for the visit of these gentle men to the city at this time. At this time this paper in not In position to make a definite state ment regarding the hotel situation, is one day we get one report and the next this Is contradicted. When dirt begins to fly we will talk in definite terms. Win. Beymer, president of the Farmers & Stockgrowers National Bank of this city, returned home from Hot-Lake on Saturday. He spent several weeks, at the health resort and comes homo feeling better. John Kinney visited In town a short while on Saturday, taking time to call in and renew his covenant with this paper for another year. A man and wife could have a good position at the Kinney farm by ap plying immediately. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Minor and daughter, Miss Blanche, arrived home on Sunday from Portland. Mrs. Minor has been spending the winter at the Minor home In Portland, while Miss Miner has been attending O. A. C. at Corvallls. Eli Carpenter was up from Arling ton the last of the week. Things are beginning to get lively at that point on the. Columbia Highway, big con struction camps " being established and the work of road building will soon be progressing. Bulls For Sale At Morgan Feed Yard 22 Head Herefords and Shorthorns, ages from 10 to 22 months. All registered. Just arrived from Iowa. ARTHUR MARTIN Heppner, Oregon or phone County Agent F. R. Brown. 7 IMPORTANT TO AUTO OWNERS HAVING leased the mechanical Department of the new McRoberts-Cohn Auto Company Garage, we are prepared to assume the care and upkeep of your car in a satisfactory manner. The shop is being rapidly equipped with the latest models of machinery and no job will be too intricate for us to handle. We have had years of experience in this work. Will make prompt delivery. The season is fast approaching which permits the use of your car. Bring it in and let us look it over. We will tell you what it needs and you can rely upon our advice. We stand behind our statements and guarantee our work. Welch 8l Lininger Millinery OPENING We have made extensive prep arations for the Spring season and special efforts in all de partments in securing depend able and salable merchandise. We respectfully solicit your patronage and extent to you a cordial invitation to visit us at our opening on SATURDAY March the 15th Mrs. F. Luper Earl Wiglesworth, Butter creek sheep man, was doing business in this city on Thursday last. Mr. Wiglesworth states that lambing has begun on their ranches and there will be "something doing" there for the coming few weeks. , While it lias been raining a lot In the foothills and the lower country this week, it has been snowing in the mountains, and the report comes in that snow is piling up there in good shape. Two feet of snow at Slocum's Mill is the report brought in today. H. E. Burchell, formerly a resident of this county and engaged exten sively in farming in the Lexington section, died at his home in Portland on Wednesday. Mr. Burchell had been falling for several months past and death was the result of ailments due to old age. The Umatilla county bond issue carried at the election Tuesday by a vote of better than 9 to 1. This means that our sister county will have available for road work the sum of $105000.00, and this will b matuhed by additional funds from the State Highway Commission. Chaa. H. Erwln, wife and mother visited at the home of Mrs. E. N. Crawford In this city on Thursday last. Mrs. D. H. Erwln, whose home Is at Prescott, Wash., Is a cousin of Mrs. Crawford. Her son Is now engaged in farming near lone, having purchased the Laxton Mo Murray place last summer. The same Thrift Stamps, and Thrift Cards are used this year and when the Thrift Card holding 1 stamps is filled it will be ex changed for the 1919 War Savings ytamp on payment of the additional cents which represent the difference between the price of the War Savings Stamp and $4, the value of the 16 Thrift Stamps. Nrehasers of 1919 War Savings Stamps should not place tln-m (n 1918 folders technically known as War Savings Certificates is the warning of Samuel Hubbard, direc tor of War Savings for the Twelfth Federal Reserve District. If the 1918 certificate has blank spaces just put the certificate away without fill ing it with 1919 stamps. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. McXamer of lone were visitors in Heppner on Saturday. Mrs. McNamer is one of the teachers of the lone High School, and this year she has charge of the Senior Class play which is to bo given at the lone rink on Friday evening, March 7th. The title of the Play is "Kentucky Belle" and from those who compose the cast, we are willing to state that It will be well .endered. -. A Utter received from Dr. A. K. IHggs this week, announces that he is still witli the Base Hospital at Camp Lewis. While the boys are coming to the Camp in large numbers and re ceiving their discharge papers, the physicians will have to remain on the jrb for an indefinite period, as their work is not completed until demobili zation ends. We thank the Doctor for a renewal of his subscription to this paper. . The city has a force of men at work under the direction of Vic Groshens, this week, removing a portion of the rock bluff in the middle of Main street. It was de cided that now is a good time to blast out that obstruction and widen the street there, while no buildings are in the way. An estimate of the cost was furnished by RoadmaBter McCaleb and it will cost the city about $100 to remove what rock they desire to take out at present. A social event of the past week, that was overlooked by the editor, was tho theater party given to a number of her young friends by Miss Marie Curran, celebrating the birth day of that young lady. Following the program at the Star Theater on the evening of the 20th of February, the young ladles composing the party were taken to the Curran home, where they enjoyed a splendid lunch and had a good social time for an hour before going to their homes. The following friends of Miss Curran were guests at the home of Mr. aud Mrs. Mike Curran on this occasion: Misses Marie Cason, Helen Curran, Doris Mahoney, Kathleen Mahouey, Coramae Crawford, Flora Forbes, Peggy O'Rourke, June Kenefeck, Nora Hughes, Lovelle Lucas. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICES. I. O. O. F. Hall. Sunday at 11:00 a. m. Subject: "Man." Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at Mrs. Gene Slocums. Everybody is welcome. - ' : ' ' S x - : ".-"I q E y The Future Before U America has learned her strength. The. energies that were organized so quickly for war will now be turned to better fanning, better manufacturing, better transporta tionand to new markets abroad. We have reached new levels in efficiency and thrift. The new period in the world's history will be momentous for all of us. We must lead in supplying the needs and restoring the faith of the war devastated countries. This institution desires to express conr. dence in the future which lies before the American people. FIRST NATIONAL BANK Heppner, Oregon r New Dress Silks at Minors THIS WEEK WE ARE SHOWING A FINE LINE OF NEW SILKS FOR SPRING AND SUMMER WEAR, AND WE WOULD BE GLAD TO HAVE YOU LOOK THEM OVER. IT'S A GOOD TIME TO HAVE SPRING SEWING DONE. Tourist Twills in the newest of the new plaids This is an exceptional silk, noted for its long wearing qualities and does not muss easily nor crack. Chiffon Taffetas In all the popular plain colors as well as the newest plaids. These soft Taft'etr.s will give you good satisfaction and service. Satin Messaline This popular silk we carry in the popular colors and is splendid for either ti'in:.':::iigs or full dress. Wash Satins The most satisfactory silk for that new collar, or for camisole, chemise or gown. We have the wanted colors. Pongee Silk Bleached or unbleached, plain or printed fancy also woven stripes. The thorough ly satisfactory silk for wash dress or luster and especially good for auto wear. We have it in nntny qualities. 90c to $2.25. . Minor & Company