THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HETPXER, OREGON. THVBSD .V, MARCH fl, 1919.
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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.
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WANTED Position as house
keeper on stock ranch, one or two
men enjoyed. Address this office.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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HAVING leased the mechanical Department
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The shop is being rapidly equipped with the latest
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We have had years of experience
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The season is fast approaching which permits the
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We will tell you what it needs and you can rely upon
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We stand behind our statements and guarantee
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We have made extensive prep
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We respectfully solicit your
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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.
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