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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1920)
1 UK (i AZKTTK-TIMKH, HU'I'.VKK, ollK., THl l'.SD VV, JI NK IT, lltliO. FACE HKYVS LOCAL KEVVSOF THEVEEK Mr. unci .11 rs. U-i Hill npciit several iliiya in I'urtlund I lie llrnt of the weak. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Itippee were visitors in I'uuUleton the last of the week. A. A. Mi-Cube, prominent Fuirvtew farmer wbs u lleppner business caller on Monduy. W. D. Miles, auto deuler of The Dalles, spent severul days in llepp ner this week. Mr. and Mrs. ltoy K. Drown came in from llurdiuan oil Wednesday to attend the Chautauqua. TIior. Hoss, the Kcho wool buyer, spent Friday 4;i lleppner conferring with local wool growers. Mr. and Mrs. Kmil Carlson and children of Oooseberry were Chau tauqua visitors iu lleppner on Wed nesday. Herbert llynd, receut graduate of lleppner high school, Is confined to bis home at Cecil Iwlth an utlack of the mumps. Mr. and Mrs. V. J. Anderson and children of lone were visitors In lleppner on Tuesday, to attend the fhuutuuqua. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Vaughn and lit tle duughter motored to Portland last Faiduy and will spend severul duys In the metropolis. J. II. Frad hus sold bis residence property In southeast lleppner to Dr. N. M. Johnson. Dr. Johnson takes immediate possession. , Mrs. Lucy T. Wedding, formerly Kngltsli instructor in lleppner high school, Is here on a visit at the home of Mrs. C. W. Sburte. l'ercy Jurmon, Hutter creek far mer, spent Monday In Heppner look ing ufter business matters. He was accompanied by Ed Ditty! Mrs. lUchard Wells left on Frida'y iu her ear for Portland. She was ac companied by the little son and duughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hill. Paul Dehlin hus urrived from Norway and will spend the summer with his uncle, Herman Neilson, on the lulter's ranch near Hurdinun. William V. Crawford Jr. returned last Thursday evening from Corvul lis, where he completed his first year at the Oregon Agricultural Collego. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Crawford re turned last Suturday from a trip Into Kuslern Washington and Western Iduho, They visited in Spokane for a few duys. Kddie and Duvid Keitmunn of lone spent Tuesduy and Wednesduy in lleppner, Kddie coining up to attend a meeting of the directors of the John Day District. Mux Rogers, who bus been attend ing the Oregon Agricultural College during the past yeur, returned to his home in tins city Sunday evening and will spend the summer vacation here. Mrs. Chas. Sorbur of Washougal, Wash., and Mrs. J. K. Lawrence of Portland, mother and Bister respec tively of Mrs. Gay M. Anderson are here on a visit at the Anderson home. County clerk Waters issued marrt age licenses the past week to Lester Doollttle ami Millie Hood and Hay M. Taylor and Loa Ilrlggs. All are well known young people of llepp ner. Mrs. (iny Wilson and two daugh ters arrived Friday from Laurel, Neb. to visit at the home of Mrs. Wilson's brother, F. H. Drown In this city. They were, met at Arlington by Mr. Drown, H. F. Ilynd, former lleppner busi ness man who is now retired and makes his homo in Portland, Is in the city this week looking after some business interests which he still rn tains here. Messrs. Starkey and Irwin have In stalled a new Wayne air and water station In front of their place of bus iness on Willow street for the con venience of their customers. The service Is free. Relatives of Elbert Lalande In this city received word the last of the week that ho iwus critically ill from spotted fefer. Later reports stated that he was Improving. Mr. Lalande lives at Cave Creek, Arizona. "Put" Crow just couldn't stay away. Ho returned to Heppner the first of the week to spend a fetw duys 'on business and visit with friends. Mr. Crow is with the Associated En gineering Corporation with head quarters in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Coats, who recently sold their Gulo street prop erty to Mrs. Ellon Buselck, left on Tuesday for outsldo points, where they will visit with a view lo locat ing. Just twhero they will make their permanent home, they have not de cided. Dan D. Stulter, Hie veteran min ing man, left the first of the week for the Mayflower mine In the Green horn mountains. Tho Muybower mine is owned by local men who composo the Heppner Mining com pany. Mr. Stulter expects lo accom plish a lot of work this summer. Hurl D. Hallock, who Looks nfter the Interests of the Hunt Commission company In Portland, spent the week end visiting with old Heppnor friends. Mr. Hallock hnd been to Pondleton on a business trip, nnd getting so near tho old homo town, could not resist the temptation to come over for a brief visit here. 0. S. Hudson is down from his home ut College Pluce, Wash., to look lifter business interests. Mr. Hodson owns a fine wheat ranch near Lex ington Iwhlcli Is being farmed by his step-son, Ilert Smith. While here, Mr. Ilodson Is making arrangements for a public sale, at which he will dis pose of a largo number of horses and farm equipment. Highway Engineer Claims Heppner Girl For Bride A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc cullougli on liultiuiore street J, Is af ternoon, when Mrs. McCulIough's daughter. Miss Lorraine Groshens, became the wife of E. L. Vililoo of Portland. The ceremony was performed by Itev. W. O. Livingstone and the ring service wus used. The bride w as I dressed iu a traveling suit of blue jcrge and carried a bouquet of lil lies. Her sister, Miss Odile Groshens attended us bridesmaid and Eiuil Groshens, brother of the bride, was best man. A number of relatives and intimate friends were present. Immediately after the wedding Mr. and Mrs. Vinton left by motor for Portland, where they will Bpend their honeymoon. Mr. Vinton is a state highway engineer and hag been mak ing his home in Morrow county the last several months, wJille supervis ing highway construction here. The bride is a popular Heppner girl, being a graduate of the local high school. During the past two years she has been in the employ ot F. A. McMenamin, local attorney. In the capacity of stenogra-pher. Excellent Talent Brought Here During Chautauqua Heppner people have been loud In their praise of the programs of high cluss tulent which the Chautauqua has brought here during the week. . El sie Mae Gordon in her Impersonations made a lasting Impression with the lleppner public and many have said that she is as good If not better than anyone they ever heard before In this line of entertainment. The Hurry Davies Singers In inusl cale and light opera filled a big place in the program on Tuesday. Their presentation of "The Mikado" was especially good. The audience gave a listening ear to Count Tolstoy last night. They appeared eager to get the message which he had to bring and the best of order prevailed, and has prevailed since the opening number. The first night a number of chau tauquans found the crude benches somelwhat tiresome, so a large num ber of folding chairs were installed, which adds greatly to the comfort of those who are fortunate enough to get a chair. The big musical numbers of the program have been reserved for the last of the week. Today finds Car mellny's Old Colonial Band with us. On Saturday comes the St. Cecilia Singing Orchestra, which is said to he one of the best musical organi zations of its kind on the road today. ItOVXD IT at Lena next Sunday, June 20. The Lena Round Up Is a local Institution where there are no trained bronchos and the boys ride 'em straight up too. Head for Lena Sunday, June 20. (Adv.) .lu-ka Pulp Tinilx r Hold. Bids for the sale ot 100 million feet of pulp timber in Alaska have just been opened in the District For-; ester's office in Portland. The sue-, cessful bidder was the Alaska Pulp 1 and Paper company, of San Fran-1 Cisco, California, twho submitted a bid of (1.00 per thousand board feet ; fur certain classes of timber and 5u cents per thousand tor the remainder. The higher priced timber Includes such Alaskan trees as Sitka spruce, western red cedar, and Alaskan cy press. Western hemlock and other kinds brought 50 cents per thousand. A large per cent of the timber ad vertised, Forest Service officers say, is suitable for paper making. This big sale of Government tim ber is located In southeastern Alaska, on Port SnettiBham and GlaBS Penin sulas, within the Tongass National Forest. The timber has been adver tised and sold to the highest bidder, as required by federal law. The Alaskan Pulp and Paper com pany are said to have made already heavy Investments In waterpower de velopment In Alaska, which may be used In conjunction with pulp plants to be built. From present Indications Forest officers predict this pulp sale as the beginning of a legitimate de velopment and use of the timber re sources of Alaska to relieve the na tionJwtde paper shortage. STATE CHAMBER SEEKS TO DOUBLE POPULATION ON FARMS IN 3 YEARS Oregon has water resources to Ir rigate 4,000,000 acres of land now tin productive, and which would support In comfort, 200,000 new population, or about 4U.OO0 new families. If in Its three year's campaign to put families on Oregon's vacant land, the Oregon State Chamber of Com merce can bring 1,000 families to util ize this land and water, it will mean in expenditures alone for such commodi ties as clothing, food, furniture, etc., of (1,000,000, calculating the expendi tures for an entire family at only f 1000 per year, to say nothing of the wealth produced by these new settlers Land setthjtnent Is one of the chief ajms of the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce c - "ni-aw In Its movement to aid In the development of the Slate. LOST Eastern Star pin. Finder please notify or return to Dr. H. T. Allison. ltp FOR SALE!! HOLT Self-Propelled COMBINE 16-ft. cut. Run 50 days last season ML'ST SELL TO CLOSE AN ESTATE The Farmers Savings Bank Walla Walla, Wn. Oregon has 16,000,000 acres of till able land now uncultivated. Oregon produced 20,400,000 bushels of wheat In 1319. If Oregon's 16,000.000 acres of till able but uncultivated land were planted In wheat and the yield were the Ore gon average for ten years- -21.9 bushels per acre new production would be 350.400,00 bushels which, at the price today of (3 per bushel, would mean a cash value of $1,051,200,000. The Oregon State Chamber of Com merce expects to double the number of farmers In three years. If this means double the wheat crop; It will mean an additional yield of 20.400,000 busXels of wheat, which at the pre vailing price would mean a cash value In new money of $61,200,000. While You Are Portland's Guest Visit Bush & Lane Piano Co. A welcome ill terms of good music on fine- instruments awaits you. Your favorite musical compositions will have an intensified appeal, you will find, when played up on our UPRIGHT PIANOS GRAND PIANOS PLAYER PIANOS PHONOGRAPHS and don't forget we are Record Headquarters Come it is our pleasure to please you! iualj & ffiatw fltrntu (En. PORTLAND Broadway at Alder OREGON Washing Made Easy with Electrically Operated Wringer Attachment Come in and let us demon strate Eden superior qualit ies to you. E. J. Starkey Agent Oilman BIdg. Heppner .i!ill?lB.ll;.8SI Escrow Service The First National Bank accepts depos its of deeds, mortgages, stocks, contracts or other papers of which disposition is made according to directions given when the deposit is made; or the deposit of mon ey to take up such instruments according to agreement; or it will hold either money or documents until precedent conditions have been complied with. Thus, this institution is equipped to serve your interest either as buyer or sell er of farms or real estate, and other busi ness transactions, and will see that the terms of the contract are carried out as agreed upon. It will be a pleasure to us to confer with you upon any plans you have in mind, and also to aid you in carrying the plans for ward satisfactorily. Consultation and Correspondence Invited Fir National Bank American Relief Administration Food Drafts Salter Deposit Boxes Foreign Exchange 4 Interest on Savings Accounts Heppner, Oregon Resources Over $100,000 CHAUTAUQUA DANCE IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH Fair Pavilion, Heppner Thursday, Friday, Saturday The best of music by BOWKER'S ORCHESTRA of Portland .imiiW. "! i ' 1 1 i 1 Asa... jj--, 7i-"rg- ,, , i 'ggaa Tickets $1.50 ' Gentlemen Spectators 25c Thrift Value Merchandise FOR THRIFTY HOUSEWIVES illl We know you will be glad to avail yourselves of the real sav ing values to be found at our store. COME IN AND SEE. Thrift Values in Dresses SILK DRESSES made from the best of material in neat, classy models for street or afternoon wear, at prices that would scarcely buy the material. SPECIALLY PRICED $12.50 $15.00 $23.00 Thrift Values in Blouses THE "WIRTHMOR" BLOUSE is the last word in Blouse values in Georgette Crepe, Crepe du Chene, or Pongee. Long or short sleeves. Wirthmor styles at The Wirthmor Price $6.75 Other Silk Blouses up from $5.00 Cotton Blouses of voiles and organdies, not duplicat ed elsewhere $1.50 to $3.00. Long Silk Gloves to go with the short sleeves so much in vogue now. We have them in Black, White and colore. $1.50 to $2.00 Silk Hosiery is almost a necessity to the modern woman. You will find exceptional values here at $1.00, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 AND UP BUTTERICK PATTERNS Have Desirable Exclusive Features Good Goods Minor & Company Good Goods