TIIK Q AZETTE-TI M KH, HEPPNER, OKEGUX, TIU L'SHAV, MARCH 10,
pa of. r.ivi:
LOCAL
HAPPENING.
Carl Yount. wheat liuyer of lone, was
doing business In tleppner Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Zlnk, farmers re
aming near lone. were visitors In
Ileppner Saturday.
Mr. and Mra. Ed Hunt weie In Hepp
ner for a ahort time on Saturday from
their farm home In Sanford canyon.
SEED WIIBAT-I have for sale some
Early Baart seed wheat at 11.50 per
buahel. A. W. DYKSTUA, Heppner.
KOK SALE One Vaughn portable
drag saw outfit, nearly new. Price
195.00. Theodore neck, Eight Mile, Or.,
l'rone 23F16. Jml.
Vail blooded S. C. While Lritkorus
Tancred and O. A. C. atralna. 11.00 per
Betting of 15. Mra. C. N. Jones, Hepo
' 10m4.
LOST From Christian church on
Sunday evening last, a black umbrella
with black ring In handle. Finder
please leave at this office,
R. J. Carsner, Wheeler county stock
man, and a popular member of the re
cent session of the slate legislature,
was In Heppner on Friday.
There may be a few of our readora
who would like to try a package ar
two of government seeds. We have a
goodly supply yet on hand for distri
bution. J. W. Fritach returned the last of the
week from Portland, where he Bpent
several days on business He reports
conditions as Improving In the me
tropolis from a business standpoint
BAZAAIl AM) FOOD HAI.K The la
dles of the Federated church will hold
a bazaar and sate of cooked and un
cooked food at the parlors of the church
on Thursday afternoon, March 17th, be
ginning at 2 o'colck.
Our old friend, Andy J. Cook, was In
the first of the week and left his de
posit for another year's subscription.
Andy ts one of the list of charter mem
bers on the paper's subscription list 17
years ago, and he has never been wlth
- out this family journal since that time.
Mr. Reuben Voile, of Kloeum's Mill
and Miss Klitabelh Goble of New York
City were married on March 6th at the
home of W. O. Livingstone, officiating
minister In this city. The young peo
ple will make their home for the pres
ent at the Slocum mill.
The Lexington troupe of minstrels
who gave a performance here of BUch
excellence last week that a general
wish Is expressed for another show by
them. They would undoubtedly meet
with a hearty reception. lone Inde
pendent. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Peterson, resi
dents of the Hnrdman section, were In
Heppner for a short time on Tuesdny
Out his way there la yet considerable
snow In drifts but the fields are begin
ning to get dry enough for work and
the rosds are in good condition now for
travel by auto.
Mr. and Mrs. Prewltt Cox were In
from their farm home Tuesday and re
mained over for the ladles entertain
ment at the Elks' Temple. Mr. Cox Is
anxiously waiting for hlB fields to get
dry enough to begin spring plowing
In that part of the county the fields are
thoroughly soaked.
Mrs. Eugene Penland departed for
Portland this morning where she Is
Tailed on account of the serious Illness
of her daughter, Miss Dorothy Hill
Mlsa Hill Ib suffering a very severe at
lack of Inflammatory rheumatism and
Mrs renland will remain with her
until she is restored to health.
A quiet wedding was celebrated at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cowlns
In this city on Sunday morning, March
, at 7:30. when their daughter, Vera,
was married to Mr. Itruce Bothwell, of
Maupln, Wasco county, W. O. Llvlng
'Stone, pastor of the Christian church,
'officiating. The young people departed
at once for their new home.
Eugene Penland reports that the
'lambing season Is about over with the
tand of 3000 ewes belonging to Pen
lend Thompson. The sheep nro at
Cecil where they were kept for the win
ter and out of the number so far
lambed thero Is n band of 400 twin.,
all doing well. Mr. Penland statei Hint
It Is one of the finest seasons for lamb
ing In his experience as a Bhcepninn
Harold W. DobynB, government tnip
per, was In ileppner on Monday front
liutter creek. Ho is now stationed at
the John lirosnan place and trapping
up and down the creek, meeting with
good success. Ho reports killing one
female coyote last week that would
have soon given birth to 11 pups. In
due season the scalps of these pups
would have cost the county $3 apiece,
providing they were all captured and
scalped, so (his killing of the old mo
ther has been a snvlng both to the
county and to the stockmen.
In speaking of the recent convention
of Odd Fellows In Heppner, the Hlot
Itock Itecord saB: "All In all the con
vention was a succosB and enjoyed by
all attending. The manner In which
It was handled reflects great credit up
on the nobekaha and Odd Fellows of
Heppner and demonstrated that they
had the art of entertaining down to a
science. If the good people of llcrmls
ton can exceed Heppner'B hospitality
when the next convention meets In
that city, they will accomplish some
thing which now looks seemingly Impossible."
GENUINE
"Bull"
DURHAM
tobacco makes 50
flood cigarettes for
l-'our huusekt-tpiUfc" rooms fur rtnt. '
Imimre at this otlke.
Mr. and Mrs. (.eorge Kiik were Hard
inan visitors in this city Oil Monday.
T. II. Ixiwe, merchant prince of Cecil,
was a business visitor in Heppner over
-M'jn.lay niKht.
Arthur Hunt and wife, pioneer farm
eia of Clarks canyon, were visitors In
Ileppner on Haturday afternoon.
John Kinsman, for many years en
gaged in the meat business in this city,
came up from his borne at McMinnville
Die first of the week to look after his
property Interests In Heppner.
Hary I). Lamley, bustling agent of
the Ooodyear Kubber Co, with head
(tartera at Pendleton, was making this
territory the first of the week. Hu
states that business in bis line Is Im
proving. (iilbert Coats came up from his home
at Dallas, Oregon, the last of the week
and spent several days in Heppner on
business. Mr. Coats Is well pleased
with his home In the Willamette valley
and states that they have had a very
pleasant winter, with the UBual amount
of wetness.
Mrs. Mary E. Chamberlain of Port
land, is the gueat for a few weeks at
the home of Mr. and Mra. U. E. Oilman
in this city. Mrs. Chamberlain, who la
Past Department President of the Wo
men's Relief Corps and prominent In
the W. K. C. work in this state Is "Mo
ther Mary" to Mrs. Gllman and Bhe Is
here to enjoy the hospitality of the Gll
man home Just as long as she wishes.
Mrs. Chamberlain arrived on Saturday
last
Carrol Morrison, who has been filling
a position as one of the bookkeepers at
the First National Hank during the
greater portion of the past year, de
parted Wednesday for Fairfield, Idaho,
where he will enter the bank at that
place under C. C. Haynle, formerly as
sistant cashier of the First National
here. Carrol is an excellent young man
and competent bookkeeper and will
make good In his new position, of thU
we have no doubt, and the best wishes
of all his friends In Heppner go with
him.
H. W. Collins, mill owner and ware
houseman of Pendleton, was In Hepp
ner a Bhort time on Tuesday, inter
viewing our bUBlnesa men and solicit
ing orders for the product of his big
flouring mill. Mr. Collins states that
the business conditions In the Umatilla
capital are Improving. As to the wool
situation over that way, he was not
able to say very much, but Just at pres
ent the price Is low and there Is not
much activity in the market as the time
for the gathering of the new clip ap
proaches. Mrs. Amanda Klser, formerly Mr.
Have McAtee of this city, where Bhe re
sided for many years, died at her home
in Portland on Friday, March 4th. at
the age of 55 years. Funera lservlces
were held at St. Lawrence church In
Portland on Sunday and Interment was
In Rlvervlew cemetery. Mrs. Kiser was
the daughter of Mrs. Geo. W. Kwaggart
formerly of Heppner and now residing
at Pendleton. Surviving her are her
four children, MrB. Vailejo Johnson of
Portlnnd, Mrs. Mary Callaghan and
Miss Ida McAtee of Seattle, and Arthur
McAtee of Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Mc
Atee departed for Portland at once up
on the receipt of the sad news, and
were In attendance at the funeral ser
hetween her four children. She was ill
Just a week and death was caused by a
carbuncle on her neck which terminat
ed In bloodpolsonlng.
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;rla Company Agent at lone.
According to the lone Independent,
Harlcy D. Sperry has been appointed
renresentatlve of the Northern Grain
company at lone, taking the position
held for many years by his father, the
late C. B. Sperry. He will occupy of
fices In the telephone building, and Is
In the market for all kinds of grain.
Iiine Darner Shop Change Hands.
Lee Sprinkle, who has been running
the barber shop at lone for a numbei
of months, has Bold out his Interests
there to Jack Farrls of Heppner, and
the latter has taken possession. Mr.
Sprinkle and family have returned to
Heppner and Ie Is again Installed at
one of the chairs In the Patterson A
Clark shop In this city. Mr. Farrls has
been working at this shop during the
past year.
KKDEItATED CIU'RCII.
Christian Endeavor at 6:30 Sunday
evening, March 13. The topic Is "What
Would I Do With My Life Were I Four
teen Again." Leader, Mrs. S. E. Notson.
W.4Hln.
I wish to wnrn the party or parties
who have been Interfering with my
traps In the vicinity of Ed NellJ'B homo
on Itntter creek, nnd tearing down gov
ernment trap notices, that they are the
property of the United States. Further
disturbances will lead to serious trou
ble. II. W. IiOMYNS. Gov't. Hunter.
Neics of Heppner Post Xo. 87
i American Legion
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RULES IN SOUTH CAROLINA
0. Howard Mahon, Jr Elevated to
Department Commander of Legion
In Home State.
Although O. Howard Million, Jr., of
Greenville, S. C, commander of the
South Carolina de
partment of the
American Legion,
wai severely
wounded In action,
spent long months
la French, English
and American hos
pitals and was dis
charged with dis
ability, be has tak
en a prominent
part In the orgnn
Izatlon of tb e
l egion and In civic
affairs of his state.
Mr. Million Is now president of the
Young Men's Business league of
Greenville. Following his discharge
from the hospital, which did not occur
until April 8, 1920, be was elected
conimunder of his home-town post and
later department commander of the
Legion.
Having attended the "Citadel" mili
tary school, Mr. Mahon developed an
Interest In military affairs at an early
uge. He was In command of the First
battalion, 118th Infantry from the
time It was organized until he was
wounded when the Thirtieth division
routed the HocIics nt Belllcourt,
La au
Flowers From President Wilson.
A bouqui't of flowers from President
Wilson was sent every day to Wells
Hawks, veteran press agent and com
mander of S. Itankln Drew Post 340 of
the American Lesion at New Turk
during his recent Illness. Mr. Hawks,
while (Hi u visit to Washington, was
suddenly taken down with Inflamma
tory rheumatism and removed to
George Washington hospital. It was
while he was In the Washington hos
pital that the President, a member
of the American Legion, aided his
"buddy."
WHEN TO WEAR THE UNIFORM
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i In ni.lfi.rm. (Mi u. h n-n,:. '! utsl
' forirvl p:;m Is in ;in .-'I;! rr :i -:1il' po-
:!:ni, nnd I.- vdu s : 'N",-r ;:;!iri!' I
j th.nk ii, oil, sfy i- if-j m -i; -i ! i ' , f,,r rr"-r
; men' pr.-f.-r.-i,' ,- f.,r 'i lwi.-s' ,.n formal
oi--i;-.l,,ns. I,. if I kli'-'V th.-it -.;n- Hlvne
that they do not want to he in uniform
wiih a I. urn h i,f i: en twtirlng o!li' ers"
uniforms and Insignia.
"I am sure there s not ; n ei-nltVer
In the Legion who would not willingly
discard his insignia if it operated as a
barrier to harmony. But let's have a
standard rule either civvies or uniforms."
Former Service Men Inclined to Be
Too Modest in Appearing in
Army Togs,
Former service men are too modest
to appear In uniform on special occa
sions, according to a letter from a
Member of the American Legion.
The letter follows:
"Armistice duy brought with It some
new revelations of viewpoint on the
wearing of the uniform ut ceremonies
and celelirutiotis, and, inasmuch as In
the future we must confront the prob
lem time after time, I believe the
question should be settled now, one
way or the other. I am neutral on the
subject nnd uin willing to do as the
'bunch' does.
"Since their discharge the majority
of both officers and enlisted men have
shown more than a little heeltnncy In
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and with it the new merchandise that you
have been wanting to see.
SPRING COATS
Our first shipment of Spring Coats now here.
More coming.
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Lower Farm Implement Prices
HE BREAK HAS COME. FOR
some time prices paid for your farm
products have been low. It is but nat
ural for you to want lower prices on the farm im
plements used in producing your crops.
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Announcement is made by the Oliver
Chilled Plow Works of a general
price reduction in their lines that
brings prices to the basis of 1918.
They are first to make this reduction
and are taking the loss that the move
brings for there has been little re
duction in labor or material as their
contribution in hastening a return to
normal conditions.
This is your opportunity to secure
new, up-to-date Oliver quality imple
ments that will help you produce a
full crop, and get them at a price in
line with the reduced prices on your
farm products.
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