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THE GAZETTE-TIMES. HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1922. pat,:: fivk Ranger Wood of the Gurdans dis trict in Heppner on Friday and Satuiday. Mr. Wood i feelinf pret ty good that hii part of the foreit ha been racliv.Uly free from fires thla season. There has been more thr.n the usual number of campers in the woods this season, but caution on the part of all with reference to fires haa been practiced and as a re sult no fires have broken out that amounted to anything and timber in the reserved districts has been pre served. The ranger all feel grateful for the cooperation given them in this regard on the part of campers and tourists passing through the tim ber districts of the Umatilla forest reserve. A large crowd was attracted to the ball park on Gentry field Friday af ternoon to witness the shooting ex hibition of Gus Peret. Mr. Peret, who was laboring under difficulties, being somewhst indisposed in health, gave his usual exhibition of shotgun, rifle and pistol shooting and main tained his well established reputation of being one of the best shots in the entire country today. The large num ber of spectators were more than re paid for the time taken off from other duties to witness Mr. Peret go through with his program in which he demonstrated the superior qual ities of the ammunition put out by the rotors Cartridge Co. Pete Prophet was down from Hard man Saturday and arranged to have his store building put in shape for a stock of goods which he expects to open up there in a short time. The interior will all be painted and new ahelving put in. Mr. Prophet had plenty of shelving there at one time, but he allowed it to be removed and it seems to have taken wings and dis appeared entirely. The building has been occupied for several months by 'the Christian church as a meeting place, following the destruction of their building early last spring. Mrs. Helen Buseick, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. E. F. Day of St. Johns, Oregon, returned to Heppner on Saturday after an absence of about three weeks. Mrs. Buseick and Mrs. Day, with Reid Buseick as driv er enjoyed a motor trip north to Se attle, leaving Portland last Sunday week, took in most of the points of interest in the Sound country, cross ed the mountains and made the circle round to Walla Walla and then to Heppner. Mrs. Day will spend a week or so visiting with relativea here. Nick Leathers was in the city on Monday from his home at Hardman. Nick is one of the accomplished hunt er of his part of the country, and states that he is alwaya under the special care of the game warden or some of his deputies has been thus protected for the past twenty years and more, yet he seems to wax fat and never goes hungry. W. G. McCarty, accompanied by his daughters, Mrs. B. G. Sigsbee and Mrs. Lavern Van Marter, and grand daughter, Miss Bernice Sigsbee, re- turned home late Sunday afternoon from a trip to California. They spent the past two months touring that state and enjoying a visit with re latives residing there. The trip was greatly enjoyed and was a most plea sant one. Frank Lieuallen sauntered into the offie Saturday for a few minutes to let us know that we were not for gotten by his section of the Rhea creek country. The offering he laid on the table made us feel grateful; we hope that the spirit he manifested will ecomo, contagious among our numerous subscribers, as we have plenty of time to take the money. Miss Nettie Mason, who ia an ex tensive fanner of Rhea creek, was a Heppner visitor on Saturday. She has finished the harvesting of her wheat crop and got an average of 18 bushels which is considered a fair yield for this season. Miss Mason is pre paring to put in 600 acres of summer fallow tor the coming season's crop. Mrs. Frona Blahm and daughter. Miss Teresa Blahm, departed Tuesday morning for Portland, where they ex pect to visit for about ten days and then will go on to Centralis, Wash., to reside. George Blahm has recently purchased a home at Centralia, and he will join his fsmily there about the middle of this month. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Adkins arrived here the first of the week from Em mett, Idaho, where they have been residing for the past three years. They are now leaving Emmett. but have not yet decided just where they will locate. Mr. and Mrs. Adkins are visiting at the home of Mr. Adkin's mother, Mrs. Mattie Adkins, . Prof. Howard M. James and family departed on Sunday for Arlington to prepare for the opening fjf school which will be on September 11. Prof. James will be at the head of the Ar lington high school the coming year and Mrs. James will teach one of the grades. Lawrence Palmer and family of Lexington were visitors in Heppner Saturday. Mr. Palmer waa getting about by the use of a cane, having undertaken the job of lifting a weight that was a little too much for his ca pacity, and Injured his back. Frank Kramer, formerly a resident of this ctiy, but now residing at Top, Oregon, brought his little five-year- old son to Heppner Sunday to receive medical treatment. The little fellow ia suffering a severe attack of inflaa atory rheumatism and i quite sick. Miss Laura Burnside of Hardman left Heppner on Friday morning for Salt Lake City, where she will enter the Salt Lake County hospital train ing school for nurses. She was ac companied as far as Heppner Junc tion by her sister, Betty. F. H. Wilson, formerly engaged in farming in the lone country on a very large acale, now a resident of Hunt ington Beach, Calif., was in Heppner for a short time on Friday. He is in Morrow county looking after busi ness Interests. Charley Furlong waa in town a short time on Saturday from his Eight Mile farm. He states that the ' threshing season is now about finish ed, the machine being on the Batty place where they will be for a few days yet. Olln S. Hodsdon came down from his home at College Place, Wash., the early part of last week and has been spendtaK some time here looking af ter business interests. He was in Heppner on Friday. Mrs. C. W. McNsmer returned home from Bandon, Oregon, on Sunday. She has been spending about a month visiting with her mother at the coast city. Shelly Baldwin remembers that way oack in t'4 Morrow county went through a scourge of grasshoppers. That year he was fanning out in the Blackhorse country, and when It came time to cut his hay crop he gathered in hay and grasshoppers on about a 50-50 basis. Pole Thompson was then running a livery barn In Heppner, and engaged some of the hay from baldwin and when he delivered the load, for which Thompson paid him 7.50,'the latter concluded that it was not horses that he needed to feed the truck to, but turkeys. Shelly was in town Saturday and ran across Thompson on the street, whom he did not at once recognise, not having aeen him for many years, but when he did he was reminded of the grasshopper incident and he and Thompson had quite a laugh over it Mr. Baldwin remembered that the $7.50 he receiv ed for the hay and grasshoppers was a great lift, as a little money those days had wonderful purchasing pow- Mr. and Mra. S. W. Spencer return ed to Hot Lake on Friday, where Mr. Spencer will take further treatment at the sanitarium there under direc tion of Dr. Phy. Herman Neilson, extensive farmer of the Hardman country, was down to Heppner on Monday. USED CARS FDR SALE One ton Republican truck, express body, pneumatic tires, motor com pletely overhauled. 1Q9A 7.nn,sti r Hiiil.nn mntnr overhauled, good cord tires. All of the above are real bargains at the prices we offer them. Make your own terms within reason. !-t :: :-: We have just wrecked a 1917 Dodge and have many parts almost as good as new which we are selling very cheep. HEPPNER GARAGE REAL PLACE for REAL BARGAINS H. M. Olden, accompHnied by Mrs. Olden, waa taken to Portland Monday for treatment by a specialist. While he is slowly recovering from the se vere attack of erysipelas he has suf fered from for several weeks the dis ease has seriously effected one eye. Can this be controlled it is thought his recovery will be but a matter of time. lone Independent. Mrs. Lucy T. Wedding departed Monday for Sumpter, Oregon, where she will have charge of the schools for the coming year. Mrs. Wedding has been spending the summer vaca tion at Heppner with friends. Chas. H. Bartholomew and family were Saturday visitors in Heppner. Mr. Bartholomew brought in a load of apples from his Butter creek or chard. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ayer departed Sunday morning by auto for Portland and other points, expecting to spend some time enjoying a touring trip. George Burnside, farmer residing near Hardman, was a visitor in this city on Tuesday. ALEX GIBB, Plumber Phone 872 At Starkey's Electrical Shop I FIX ANY OLD THING Auto Radiators, Ranges, Heaters and Tinware Repaired. Dirty Chim neys Cleaned. Glazing, Key Fit ting, etc lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll The Cash Variety Store We have an excellent assortment of school supplies consisting of 1 inks, tablets, pens, 5 pencils, and crayons. Loose Leaf Note 1 Books for High School Pupils. BIG VALUES FOR LITTLE MONEY nlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllft dlllllllltlllliiiiiilltlllllllllllilllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllt HarwoocTs Diamonds -:- Watches -:- Jewelry WATCH, REPAIRING Guaranteed THE NEW JEWELRY STORE Odd Fellows Building Heppner Ore. nilllUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllltllllllllllllillllllllllllllr: WW An atmosphere of distinction sponsors our OPENING EXHIBITION of fine AUTUMN MILLINERY SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 9th Style charm Is added by the pleasing contrast of designs some smartly tailored, others lavishly trimmed. Thla is a display that you and your friends should even if you are not ready to buy. JULIA CLARK (FORMERLY LUPER MILLINERY) see, Mr. and Mr. E. C. 51addock, former proprietors of the Grande hotel, lefl last Tuesday for Portland and coast points. Mr. Maddock stated that he had not yet made any definite ar rangements as to what he would do or where he would live.--Arlington Bulletin. Charley Stanton was down from l)i . ton. Wash., on Friday and Satur day, looking after interests here. He returned home on Sunday. Emmet Cochran and Wm. Beymer returned on Friday evening from Portland, where they had been during the f ast week on business. D. C. Curdan and son Berl spent a couple of days in Pendleton the ' past week looking after business af fairs. Claude Huston, wheat raiser of Eight Mile, was in Heppner for a ' rfhort time on Saturday. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Lotus Robison. of Eight Mile, visited Heppner Saturday. chool Days Will Soon Be Here you say, "Now study hard," give them TEXT BOOKS to study. cannot guide their hand, but you can put an EVER SHARP in it for good marks. them a' Fountain Pen WATERMAN or WAHL, and because of the smooth easy action they will have a desire to keep on writing. is better in which to keep notes, reports, etc., than a L00SLLEAF NOTE BOOK. We have them in the regulation school sizes. AND MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED HUMPHREYS DRUG CO. School Books are Cash. Mail Orders Will be Sent C. O. D. LiallVt iwt Ws umwll Ui lUa IW Wfl IV We it wt i.t il )U lut ii't Uit iMt Iwt wt wt 1 jt- 1.1 i1-L I'.al.s iwt infc lt int vtk l.t h When You Give Nothing TELEPHONE Bargain Sale We have a supply of 3-inch Mandt and Winona wide-track wagons on hand and offer them at the following prices: 3-in. Mandt wide-track .... . $140 31-in. Mandt wide-track . . 16000 3-in. Winona wide-track. . 16000 Peoples Hardware Co. General Hardware and Implements WHEAT RANCH BARGAIN 850 ACRES-All Tillable, with good buildings and all kinds of water; reservoirs; small orchard; fenced and cross-fenced. 320 acres in summerfal low. 13 miles from station. Price, if taken at once $16.00 Per Acre $5,000.00 down, terms to suit on balance ROYV.WHITEIS Real Estate and Insurance ) We state it as our honest belief that for the price asked, Chester field gives the greatest value in Turkish Blend cigarettes ever offered to snickers. Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. SECOND ANNUAL Combination Sale OF PUREBRED STOCK AT Fossil, Oregon, September 15, 2 P.M. 32-HEAD-32 Shorthorns and Herefords 14 BULLS 18 FEMALES This Sale offers an opportunity to select choice breeding cattle from a number of Oregon's representative herds. Address L. V. COOKE, Fossil, Oregon For Catalog of Sale Wheeler County Purebred Livestock Breeders' Association KIRK BUS & TRANSFER COMPANY WM. M. KIRK, Proprietor Prompt and efficient service at all times, both day or night. Leave orders at Hotel Patrick or Phone Slain 664. . BAGGAGE : EXPRESS : FREIGHT COUNTRY TRIPS -:- GENERAL HAULING We offer for sale this season 500 Rambouillet Rams Our sheep are well known as densely fleeced, fine wool and large size. For further information, address JAMES H. SCOTT, Superintendent, . Prineville Land & Livestock Co., Antelope, Oregon SELECTING and buying groceries for a home is a much more difficult task than purchasing in any other commodity. When one buys a new pair of shoes an automobile, a coat or a pair of shoes, the problem of deciding comes only at long intervals. But with groceries every rising sun presents three new problems: "what to have" for break fast, dinner and supper. No wonder the gro cery question is the housewife's biggest problem. There is an answer. It is to be had at this store. We specialize on tempting foods and in such large variety that planning a meal no long er carries a dread. PHELPS GROCERY COMPANY PHONE 53