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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1920)
THK C tZI TTK-TIMI ".. IIEI'IWER, nl;-. Till l:.M IV, M.VV 0, lffcio. PAOK SKVK." E. S. Du'un of Lexington vvu-i in tho city on Tuesday. Kd Uusclikt of Kiglit Mile !wuh here oil busiiieBii last Monday. Koy AHhbaugh o llurduian was a Monday uunines visitor in Hippuer. Mr. anil Mrs. IIuuhou Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Uougler motor ed to Lexington lust Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John il. l'adberg of ClarkH Canyon were Friday callers in this city. Ike Howard, 8. E. Moore and J. C. Itevin were lone men in lleouner last Saturday. ' Mrs. I). M. Ward returned to her home in this city last Saturday after spending several months in Portland. Clarence Ilk-key, city engineer, Iwent out south of llurduian the Rrst of tho week to look after some sur veying matters. " Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Stevens of Lex ington were Monday .afternoon visit ors in lleppner. E. K. CuriTman, principal of the lone srhools, accompanied the base ball team to lleppner last Friday nf Icrnoun. iOlik lleigsLroin, irominent Unose ,Jerry farmer, was In the city on Wed nesday, accompanied by his sou, Carl llergsirom. K. L. Hullard, state leader of coun ty agents for Eastern Oregon, was In the city on Saturday to meet with the wool growers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. 1'arker re turned to their home in Heppner last Sunday evening after spending sever ill days In Portland. Percy Cupper, state engineer, spent Tuesday evening In lleppner, conferring with the directors of the John Duy Irrigation District. Mrs. Josle Jones returned the last of the week from Portland, where she spent several duys visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Harold Stiles. 0. J. Mills, world's champion fancy Bhot expert billlardist, was in the city on Friday and Saturday and gave exhibitions at Ourdane & Son pool hull. Ueo. Mllholland, Standard Oil man and Chester Darbee, local agent for the 0. W. It, & N. Co., made a motor trip Into the Klght Mile country last Sunday. C. C. Clark, Arlington stockman fciid merhennt, pent Tuesday In lleppner In the interest of the John Day Irrigation District, of which he is president. Mrs. Ituy Pierce arrived from Con don last Thusday to Join her husband in this city. Mr. Pierce is doing dec orative work on the Elks building and new hotel. J. V. Morrdw is fu the city from Portland this week to place his lots In Morrow Heights Addition on sale. Grading on this residential tract is progressing rapidly. I.OHT Ladies pocket book, con taining about $2 In Bllver, a Uttle small change, and some valuable pa pers. Please mall papers to Mrs.' Grace Pierce, Heppner. It. Oscar llorg returned Sunday from a two weeks trip into California with Mrs. Horn. Mrs. Horg remained over In Portland for a few days and will arrive here on Saturday. Mrs. Geo. Milholland and children will leave on Saturday for Seattle, Wash., Iwhere Ihey will make an ex tended visit wilh Mrs. Milholland'3 sister, Mrs. Vernle Matteson. V. K. Corson, one of the star counter Jumpers down at the IJur goyne store in Lexington, is taking a few days off this week und Is visit ing with his many Heppner friends. ( Fred Ashbaugh, prominent south end saw mill man, spent a few hours in Heppner on Wednesday. Ho was accompanied by his son, Claire, who is in the general merchandise busi ness in Ilardmun. K. C. Maddock, proprietor of the Grande hotel In Arlington, is spend ing a few days In Heppner on busi ness and meeting with his many friends here. Ell Carpenter is also here from the same place. A new subscriber to The Gazette Times this week is Lester K. Mead ows, u former Heppner hoy and son of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Meadows. Les ter Is now living in Alameda, Calif ornia, and Iwrites that his father and mother are with him. Ha sends his best regards to all old Heppner Trlends. Mr. and MrB. Harvey Gougler of Pendleton spent Sunday and Monday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hanson Hughos in this city. Mr. and Mrs. Gougler left on Tuesday for Oakland, California, where they may decide to make their permanent homo. Mrs. Hughes Is Mrs. Gougler's niece. W. D. Miles, auto dealer of The Dalles, spent Thursday and Friday In Heppner and vicinity. Miles & Clarke are distributors for the Tem plar car, and Mr. Miles was demon strating the excellent qualities of this machine to prospective Hepp ner buyers. See their advertisement In another column. C. H. Melville, Alpine farmer, Bpont Monday In Heppner. Mr. Mol vlllo reports that wire Iwnrms have been working a double shift in his neighborhood, but since the coming of warmer weather, believes thoy will cause no further damage. Ho got all his grain In last, fall and It Is now coming up satisfactorily. fiiiioa Is irrowlnir flno and condi tions generally In his part of Grant county nro excellent, says jonn Mar cus, who wus over tho first of the weok from his fine alfalfa and sheep ranch on the John Day river below Monument. Llko nil other working people, Mr. Marcus says that lie and his neighbors are struggling to keep up with the high cost, of living. Good milk cow for sale. J. L. Veager. I'yle & Grimes of Parkers Mill were business visitors in lleppner on Monday. Italph benge of Salem, who used to be an extensive wheat grower of Morrow county, is up from the Capi tol City this week to spend a few duys on business. Frank Evans, formerly a promin ent fanner of the Lexington section, who makes his home In Walla Walla, was a first of the week business vis itor In Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall of Wapa to, Wash., are here on a visit to rela tives and friends. Mr. Hall was en gagvd in the retail meat business in this city a few years ago. He will open up a shop In Wupato in the near future. Earl Warner, who raises wheat in the north Lexington district, was a business caller in Heppner on Wed nesday. Mr. Warner has Just com pleted a fine new residence in Lex ington. Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Young left the lirsl of the week for their uew home at Aloah, Oregon, where they expect i to reside in tho future. Their house in this city lias been taken by the My- ; run Carver family. j Harlan McCurdy and L. P. David-j son were here on Wednesday from lone and Hock creek. Mr. Davidson Is candidate, unopposed, for the re publican nomination at the May pri mal ies for county commissioner. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson Hughes and Will Corbett and Opal Hall were pre sent at the ball game in Arlington recently when the river town defeat ed the wheat raisers in one of the best games ever played in this sec tion. The score iwas 3 to 1. Mr. andd Mrs. Pat Carty of Gwen dolyn were Saturday visitors In Hepp ner. Mr. Carty is a prominent Gill iam county sheepman and formerly folliiwed that Industry In Morrow county. He Is a brother of James Carty, north Morrow county sheep man. Doric Lodge No. 20, Knights of Pythias, went on record last Tues day evening at their regular Besslon, as favoring the Educational Millage Tax Dill which will be voted upon at the primary election on May 21. The lodge drew resolutions of endorse ment. Tom Craig Iwas here from lone for a few hours on Tuesday to attend to some business matters, and brought us a dozen of the fines of his Rhode Island Hed eggs from his chicken farm. Mr. Craig Is a poultry man of practical ability, practical In that he makes the game pay. 0. B. Kobertson, manager for the Columbia llasin Wool Warehouse at Condon and James Murtha, exten sive sheep operator of Gilliam coun ty, were In Heppner last Saturday to attend the twoolgrowers' meeting. Mr. Martha made a fine speech on the subject of sheep and wool at the Commercial Club banquet. A fire warden in Montana got his throat cut by a would-be murderer, while attempting to investigate an arson case. H. H. Pomeroy was tho only fire warden on the coast 'who would volunteer to take up the case. Mr. Pomeroy left Portland on Tues day. He Is the man who recently gained a confession from a man at Unardniun and also Investigated the drug store tire at Hardman. He Is considered one of the shrewdest sleuths on the coast. An entertainment of considerably more than passing interest will be the Tom Thum Wedding at the high school on Friday evening, May 14 at 8 o'clock. All the little folks tak ing part in the play are our own. The directing twill be done by out side pnrties brought here for that purpose. The Tom Thumb wedding lias been presented here successfully on past occasions. An admission pi ice of fifty rents for adults and thirty-live cents for children will be charged. Harry L. Kuck of t he class of 1916 of the University of Oregon where he graduated from the school of journalism, has purchased the Pen dleton Trilmno and assumed active management the first of the week. Ho will gather a strong editorial start about him. Mr. Kuck, since gradua tion has worked on the Dallas Obser ver, the Albany Herald and the Oak land (Cal.) Tribune. He served overseas during the late war. Mr. Kuck is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Kuck, pioneer residents of The Dalles. Heppner high school earned one more chance at the county base ball championship last Friday by defeat ing the lone team by a wide margin. The funny part of the entire game lays In the fact that-the visitors be came careless after sowing the vic tory to their belt, and along In the sixth inning the locals began grab bing at It nnd by the first of the ninth had taken the lead and completely routed tho Egg Clly luds. Orr ploy ed a remarkable game In center fiold with six put-outs to his credit. The deciding game of the series will be played in lone. "All roads lead to Home" might be changed to read "all roads lead home eventually." At least that is tho conclusion that five local ball fans cume to after spending several hours on the road between Condon and Heppner last Sunday evening. 1'. A. Anderson took some of the fol lows over to witness the Arlington Condon game, lioturnlng home over the Olox road, somebody made a mis take and as a result a nice little Jour ney was made down over Shutler Flat and almost to Arlington. After P. A. Btopped listening to the advice of his fellow travelers and begun to read the compass for himself, it was not. long until that Sludobaker Six was traveling on home soil. It was some trip and a great game. Farmers & Stockmen It's Like This If you are inclined to sell your ranches at all, now Is the time, when everybody hvants to buy. 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The First National Bank hopes that every man, wo man or child connected witl this institution feels just that way; that to each one it is "my Bank," and that he takes a friendly interest in every upward step, each new department opened for the service of the public. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Heppner, Oregon American Relief Administration Food DrafU Sitftey Deposit Boxes Foreign Exchange 4 Interest on Savings Accounts Annoiincemeii SEVERAL MONTHS AGO WE inaugurated the system of giv ing green tickets redeemable in Silverware with each cash purchase or on accounts paid on or before the 10th of each month. A great deal of dissatisfaction has arisen in connec tion with these tickets and we have decided to discontinue the giving of them. Any of our customers who are still holding these tickets or register receipts and other receipts for pay ments on account, on which tickets are due, will be reimbursed by us, in merchandise at the rate of 3 per cent on the amount of purchase. 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