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Till: GAZETTE-TIMES, IIEITXER, OREGON, THURSDAY. A WML 2 I'A',:: nv I LOCAL HAPPENINGS luu.l lluxtnn ami family of Klutit Mile ere Sulurilny vilti In lk-pp. Waller Meckel, .f KIkIii Mile. was en- Joyiim the breries In lleppner on Sat urday. W. F. Harnett, merchant of Lexlr-g-ton. wa In Heppner for a short time on Monday. Joe Dcvlne, leaJInir farmer nf the IxitiKton section, was doing buslnem tn this city on Hatunlay. 11. K. I.ee, representing Pacific Metal Works of I'ortlunil, wae visiting the trade In lleppner on Tuesday. W. A. Wlrti, auditor of the Turn Lum Lumber company, cm a visitor In thla city on Krlday from Walla Walla. fluy Huston, extensive farmer of the Eltrht Mile country, accompanied by Mrs. Huston, was In Heppner Saturday. Murcellus MurKan, rancher of the lower Willow creek country, was up to Heppner Saturday on business and to enjoy a visit with relatives here. "Brown's In Town," and will appear before the public soon. Watch for him. In this connection we will state that Heppner has a dramatic club that Is busy with Its rehearsals. They will in- Mrs. KuKene I'enland and dauirhtor, Miss Dorothy Hill, arrived In Heppner the Inst of the week. Miss Hill, who has been quite IP at Portland for sev eral weeks, la now quite fully recov ered. 8. C. rtunyan. who runs the black smith shop at LexluKton, was In Hepp ner on Monday to have a piece of steel removed from one of his eyes. Mr. iiunyan Is Just getting; started up in business at Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. John Vaughn, formerly of lleppner, now of Portland, wore Condon visitors this week. .Mr. Vaughn Is' selling cars for a l'ortltnnd auto house. They were guests at the Hotel Condon during their stay in Condon. Condon Globe-Times. Krnest llellker and wife were up from their farm home west of lone on Saturday. Mr. llellker is rejoicing over his splendid crop outlook. He says ho never enjoyed a better pros pect for a heavy yield of grain since he has been on the farm. Ills neigh bors are In like manner rejoicing, also. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Sweek, of Monument and son, Cal Sweek, and his wife of Heppner, visited in Condon for a short time this week. They drove over from Monument on Tuesday and spent Wednesday here. They left on Thursday for Portland where the elder Mr. Sweek will enter a hospital. He Is in very poor health. Condon Olnbe Tlmcs. Lawrence Redding, who farms the Emerson Kellhley place on Eight Mile, was in lleppner on Friday last. Mr. Fteddlng Is well pleased with his pre sent crop outlook, and the recent show ers coining his way have been henefl clnl to growing grain. He stated that there had apparently been more rain In about Heppner than the Eight Mile section had received. Theo. Anderson mnkes a trip out to the Eight Mile farm occasionally In his flivver, and reports that he finds 'he grain grow ing tine. A little more ivarm weather would be appreciated less wind nnd more sunshine would (111 the bill and then the grain would come alone in grand stylo and the worms would be driven to cover. However, there appears to be little to complain of, so states Mr. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hendrlcksnn arc visiting at the home of Mrs. Hendrlck son's parents. Mr. and Mrs, Jeff Jones, having arrived last Friday. They have been visiting with the relatives of Mr. Hendrlcksnn In the Willamette valley and expect to return to their California home In a couple nf weeks. It has been seven years since Ellis was in Heppner and he Is enjoying a good vlHit with his old time friends here. lie also notes with pleasure (he very many sub stantial Improvements In our city since he was here last. Mr. Hendrlcksnn Is a-purser on a Pacific steamer running out of San Francisco. F. L. Stephens, who farms a portion of the Hrown Uros. ranch out north of I.exMiuton. n in thin city Saturday. Mr. Stephens c.ttoe to Morrow county a little over a oar ago from Albeita, arid the .i KtMsi.u suffered a rather hort crop because of a lack of know leiliie as to the handling of our lands. He is doing far better this season and has a splendid crop outlook. Mr. Ste phens is also raising a new variety of spring wheat which he la satisfied will orove to be very valuable for this county. After another year he expects to have enough of this new variety to be uhlo to furnish some of his neigh bors with seed. He believes this wheat is far ahead of Early Baart HILL HAYWOOD. Ily A. S. Alters. I hear it is said. Hill Haywood has fled. To Petrograd over the deep. If Hussia don't care, we'll Just leave him there, Hut doubt If she'll take him to keep. If she'll oper her door, she can have a lot more or thn i w w rutin If she wants a big dose, we can give her a gross of Uncle's home-made bitter pills. of course such a pill, will cure or kill; She can take them with no guarantee. We have them because our Infernal laws Are made for the rich, not for me. When Uncle awakes, and gets up and shakes, Hy rubbing his swollen, red eyes; Perhaps he can see, he has been on a spree, And acted so very unwise. The dope he has made, of the Hill Hay wood shade, I'ethaps he will put through the mill, And a new kind of dope will come forth, 1 hope, Far better than Illg Ilurly Bill. Rut still 'tis a shame, that Hill gets the blame, When Uncle too often, I know, Has catered to those, who wore the fine clothes, .Neglecting the "man with the hoe." So let us be fair, to Hill over there, Although he may not be a lamb, lle'B a victim of flaws, contained In our laws. Turned out by our own Uncle Sam. Shearers os Strike. The sheepmen nnd the shearers have not yet been able to agree on a price for work this yar, asid as a result only one outfit is now at work. Thoir ar rangement calls fur payment at the going wage when one Is established. At the beginning of the season the sheepmen talked 10c per head and the shearers about 2nc. Since that time they have been getting together, and now It Is reported that the growers have offered 1 fie, with the shearers holding for 17 or 18c. The prices in clude board, but the shearer to furnish the plant. Hoth sides have strong arguments In their favor. The sheepmen point to the price or lack of price for their pro ducts, and the heavy losses they have suffered.' The shearer calls attention to the fact that his supplies cost as much or more than ever. Certainly it is a matter for reasonable compromise. Condon Globe-Times. Civic Club Holds Meeting. There waB a called meeting of the Civic Club at the office of the president Mrs. Lena Sncll Shurle In the court house on Monday afternoon, at which time the most particular topic of dis cussion was the beautifying of the city by the planting of dahlias. This has been a- subject which the club has had on Its heart for the past two years and heretofore our citlicriB have been urged to plant this beautirul flower and to make lleppner the 'Dahlia City." The rerjuest Is going out Btronger than ever tills season, nnd the ladles of the club have taken It upon Ihemsclves, many of MiTU'K OK A MM I. STOCKHOLD ERS Mi;i:nNi. Notice Is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Morrow County Creamery Company will be held at the olllce of the com pany In Heppner. Oregon on Tuesday, the 3rd day of May, 1921, nt the hour of 2:31) o'clock p. m. of said day. Olllcers for the ensuing year will be elected and such other business as may regularly come before the meeting will be transacted. Dated at Heppner, Oregon this 20th day of April, 1021. 2t. W. CLAUDE COX, Secrettary. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 M 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1111 1 IIIMil I UJJ Our Standard Mu Be Maintained Through a period extending over several years, the Mor row County Creamery Company has been laboring to place its product on the market of Heppner and cities of the adjoining territory. We are now pleased with the progress made, and can say that the entire product, practically, of the Creamery is going into the hands of the local merchants and to groceries and general stores in a number of the neighboring commun- iticc. Our Aim Is to Keep Up the Standard of Our Product In order to do this, we must have pure, fresh cream that tests up to the standard in butter fat. We are gratified to state that in a very large measure we are receiving this consideration at the hands of producers. We do not desire to turn down any offerings, yet to maintain the standard set, we will be compelled to do so. We should not be expected to buy small offerings of cream that have been so long in accumulation that the product has become rancid and is unfit for no other use than to be poured into the gutter; hence we must refuse to take such offerings in the future, purely as a matter of justice to ourselves and to our customers, who have the right to de mand of us the best product we can turn out. This announcement will no doubt be received in the spirit in which it is offered; we desire to get all the good, clean butterfat that is produced in this territory and at all times will pay the very highest market price for same. Please help us to maintain our standard of excellence. Morrow County Creamery Company Makers of Willow Brand Btrtter W. CLAUDE COX, Manage r,. imiiiii iiiiinii I Illlltllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllttll tin-rn. to fnlr Lull.' f-r thir own utile to put it on (Wore p.'.i-.u' -r I-Lii.tlritf, an- ak that the hua:hoMerH : ih.sk in. It ahouM I-: II r. ar -1 of the city do Una also. It Is now if applied after plowtr, it hhouM be thn.- tl,;tt the LuItrH were Mk ordered i thoroughly harrowl in . - n r.f'l ;itnl pl;inte-t. ami the cost in not laitfe We hope to nee the f-'juest of the Civic riuh eornpliert with Just as Kenetou.sly :ts possible. Tf Hi:ihl manure Is umM, It la ailvls- stahle manure can Mill he uiit for l.t'e crops and rank ft-e-iir.K r"Mi m h un corn or kale. The A. C. experiment Htation has real i red from 2 "' to J10 a ton on stable manure applied for for .ik crops. 8 f -TTTTTTtTl JF. S-9 - ? ST ? SL - " TO THE PEOPLE OF MORROW COUNTY: We want you to know that Hotel Patrick is at your service. We wantyou, when in town, to use the public conveniences here. We have rest rooms for the ladies on our lobby floor and on both landings. Men, make your appointments and talk your business in the lobby. All Are Welcome Lakt Takoty California tJiKving Rubicon Point. In tht distant it frttl Ptak ilrvdston totfoo ftett LAKB TAHOE list on th CsIiforoU-Nvd lins In Ui Sierra Nevsda Mountains fifteen miles south of Truckee and two hundred milts east of San Fran cisco. The marvelous color of Tahoe varies from the deepest indigo to brilliant emerald. Surrounding the lake are lofty peaks from seven thousand to over ten thousand feet high. The motorist may reach Tahoe hj manv routes, which has given rise to the slogan "All Roads Lead to Tahoe." And whether you go to Tahoe from the east, west, north or south, you win always find a service station or gsrsge displaying the Red Crown sign. Look for that sign when you need gasoline. It Is you r assurance of getting an aU-refinery gasoline with a continuous chain of boiling points. El 1 ?C$r STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) GnsoliM of Quality -WHERE -TO The Question Is Settled DINE WITH US Oar New Big Dining Room It not exclusive to transient trade. It's (or the folks of Heppner First, Lavat ant All the Time. Give the wife a rest and a treat a Sunday dinner here. SHORT ORDERS, TOO Elkhorn Restaurant Willow Street L. MONTERESTELLI Marble and Granite Works PENDLETON, OREGON Fine Monument and Cemetery Work All parties interested in getting work in my line should get my prices and estimates before placing their orders All Work Guaranteed Lumber Prices Now Rock-Bottom ' aL.aL.aL.tL.SL. at. ..... a ,aL at a e, a e a TTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTT V TTTTT TTTTTT TTT TTTT T'I'TtTTTTTTTTTT TTTTTT TTTTTTTTTT TTT Tire Service Drive up ndn lot us inspect your tires. We will tell you frankly if it will pay or not to have tliem repaired. We aim to give every customer his money's worth for every dollar spent. C. V. HOPPER TIRE SHOP One Block East of Hotel. t T TTTTT T TTTTT T TTTTTTT TTTTTTT 1 Pre-War Lumber Price Freight Advance sawaHaeawasssaBBBsa Since War Present Lumber Price H LAST YEAR'S LUMBER PRICE Present Lumber prices now same as Pre-War Price Plus Freight Advance. Pre-War Pricee Plus Freight Ad vance Equals Present Price. H BUY LUMBER NOW-FOR ANY BUILDING NEED! g PRICES ON LUMBER CAN'T GO LOWER! H NO OTHER COMMODITY HAS FALLEN IN PRICE MORE THAN LUMBER! Our Free Building Helps Are Valuable! I Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. "Materials with plans for Homes and Farm Buildings" t ? t T f ? T t y ? ? T t t t ? t T T ? ? T t ? ? T ? ? T t t f T t ? ? f ? ? ? ? ? t ? ? T Phone Main to get in touch with Real Printing Service SERVICE that is not based upon price alone, but upon the requirements and desires of each individual customer. SERVICE that demands that each job be the best it is possible to give for the purpose it is supposed to serve. SERVICE that is possible because it is backed up by a REAL printing plant not a collection of worn-out, obsolete machinery and type a plant completely equipped with modern machinery, each machine the best possible to pro cure for the work which it is intended to perform, and the latest faces of new type. 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