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About The gazette-times. (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1924)
THE GAZETTE-TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1924. PAGE FIVE Mix LU Humphreys, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. JJumphreyt of this city, who hat been a atudent at tha U. of O. for the pant three years, has received the appointment of phar macist in th new Christian hospital recently dedicated at the Hible Uni versity at Eugene. Mist Humphreys who is grsduate pharmacist and for a number of years was in charge of the prescription department of the Humphreys Pmg company in this city, is well qualified for the position to which she has been appointed in tha new hospital. Leonard Carlson, who is an exten sive wheatraUer of tha Gooseberry section, states that he never taw the grain looking better for tha time of year in his part of the country. Far mers have been taking advantage of the splendid westher conditions and have a great deal of their early spring plowing done. Other seasons they would be starting when now they have a greater portion of the work dona, Mr. Carlson waa attending to tax payments at the court house on Tuesday. H. 0. Ely was In the city on Tues day looking after bis tax payments at tha court house. He was accom panied by Mrs. Ely, Mrs. lata Bauern fiend and Mrs. Nellie Walters. Mrs. Walters, whose home is in Portland, U wlaietnir a tha nraaont with her sister, Mrs. Bauernfiend and other relatives at Morgan. Mr. Ely states that good rains have recently visited the Morgan section and the grain is just coming along in a way that makes the farmer rejoice. Lambing is reported in full swing at the ranch of W. B. Barrett A Son, and many twin lambs are being drop ped, Thia seems to be characteristic of a large portion of the production so far reported in the county and the promise is a very heavy increase. Wool will be exceptionally fine qual ity thia season, also, owing to the mild winter, and the flockmasters of the county will prosper. Geo. T. Pearce, formerly of Madras, late of Bend, but now traveling sales man for Bushong A Co., Portland sta tionery and office supply house, was In Madras the later part of lat week calling on the business houses solicit ing business for his concern. George has charge of the Central Oregon territory and will maintain headquor tera at Bend. Madras Pioneer. M. R. Morgan was in Heppner Tu esday afternoon on business with county treasurer regarding signature on the lone school bonds sold to tha Commerce Mortgage company of Port land, at tha board meeting Monday night. These bonds were sold at a profit of $102.30, which amounted to $920, and draw BVt per cent Interest lone Independent. L. E. Van Marter reports the sale recently of the Jenkins place at the 'head of Jack Rabbit canyon. Eight Mile, to W. P. Mahrt who has been ene-aa-ed in farming for severs! years in the Gooseberry section In the west end of the county. The place was tha property of the R. F. Hynd es tate and Mr. Mahrt takes Immediate possession. G. A.' Bleakmsn was down from Hardman the drat of the week, being able to fet on the job again after a tussle of a couple of weeks with the flu. He states that his daughter, Mlas Beth, whs has been a atudent during the winter at Monmouth (State norm al. has returned home, and will soon be engaged in teaching a school near Hardman. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. McCarty re turned home on Monday from a viait to Pendleton and Hermiaton. Mr. Mc Carty waa in Pendleton to attetid the MMhna of ralfl atowera Wltn K. &J Benge and Charles Swindig, rnd on the return home he and Mrs. McCarty visited with former California friends now residing in Hermiaton. Nels Magnuton, who was taken to - tha Heppner Surgical hospital the early part af last week that he might ba bttte'r oared for, ia reported to be raprdly regaining nis ncaun ihhoiIi an1 ahmilfl be able to re turn to his home before long. He was suffering from the after effects of an attack ot nu. The little son. born to Mr. and Mrs. O. H. McPherrin, Wednesday, March 19. lived but two days, death claim Ing it on Thursday evening. Funeral services were held on rrlday ana in torment was in the Masonic cemetery. Mrs. McPherrin Is reported to be get- tine alonff well, Tommy Sheridan was visiting In tha cltv for a day or so the first of the week, enjoying a little vacation and visiting the old home town for the first t me in three years. Me I with the carpenter crew on tha O.-W R. A N. main line, with headquarters at Hood River. D. S. and Frank Barlow returned from Oreiron City the first of th ; week where they had been to attend the funeral of their mother, the late Mrs. Amends Barlow, Gua McMillan was a prominen Lexington citiien doing business 1 i thia city yesterday. A letter from Mrs. Neva Clabough states that they era now located at Centralia, Wash, where Mr. Clabough is working for tha Willard battery paapla aa electrician, and where they desire to have their G.-T. mailed them in tha future. Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Young of Eight ils arrived home on Tuesday from Oregon City. They were called there by tha illness and death of Mrs. Young's mother, Mrs. Amanda Bar- ow. They went on out home from eppner yesterday. A short term of eireuit court was Id in this city on Monday, Judge Phelps and Court Reporter Beckwith coming over from Pendleton to pre side. Alger Fee, Pendleton attorney, waa also here, having aome business before the court. Jerry Kilcup waa in town from his Jones canyon ranch on Monday. The rain out that way Sunday night was 11 snow, soma two inches of tha beautiful covering tha ground and the hills presented much the appearance of winter. FOR BALE One Holt combine, 20- foot cut, good condition; 46-horaepow- Holt engine. Will take cattle or sheep as part or al) payment; also ill take one grain binder. 0. T. FERGUSON, Heppner, Ore. tf. J. C. Kirk, who underwent an op eration at the Heppner Surgical hos pital the end of the week, is reported to ba doing well and rapidly recover- g. He has been in the hospital for mora than two weeks. Al Henriksen waa in the city yes terday and authorized the announce ment of a big dance to be given at Cecil hall on the evening of .April 6. Posters will be out for more complete announcement. Mr. and Mra. S. E. Van Vector rove up to Heppner from their home at The Dallea on Sunday, remaining over until Monday, Mr. Van Vactor having business before the circuit court here. Mr. and Mra. Clair V. Hopper are the proud parents of a little daughter born to them on Friday, March 21st. The daughter haa been named Mary Claire, and ahe sure has a proud addy. Jas. Carter and wife were down from their mountain home the first of the week and report a fall of about ight inches of snow on the foothills in the vicinity of upper Rhea creek. Mrs. C. L. Keithley came over from Pendleton on Saturday and visited over Sunday with friends in this city. For good, wholesome, home cooking get your meals at Mra. Kinney's, next door to Central Market, Oilman Bldg. For Sale Good residence property, close to court house. See Robert Buschke, or phone 122. t. For Sale New residence property on Court street. Mrs. Guy Boyer. Buckeye Bye. ( XAC J 5 : ttt - f Pmi Hi-hnelder. of Cincinnati, was crowned beauty queen of Ohio over 800 contestants In tate-wide competition. A diamond lavalller, "to mntoh her eyes," said judge! in awarding token of triumph. Change now to the brand that never change and you'll never change again. CARE OF NERVES VITAL TO HEALTH From BUU Boms4 of Health. A ireftt nunibr of people are over excited, worried, troubled, in ihort they are far from healthy-minded. The mind isn't limply the brain in your skull. The mind Uvea In every extremity of the body, acting on ev ery nerve and muscle, reacted by every change in the body. Our thoughts can change the beating of the heart. Our emotions change the very chemistry of the body. Your actions and your health are controll ed by two closely allied nervous sys tem i. One system Is concerned with vol untary movements and acts of the will. The other system is associated with the actions of involuntary mus cles In the blood Tessels, heart, in testines, or other organs with secre tory cells. These two systems, the cerebrospinal and autonomic are closely associated in activity. The health of the nervous system, and indeed of the body as a whole de pends on a nice adjustment of the work to be done by the two systems. If you wish to attain the best re sults from any hygienic measure you will have to satisfy the mind along with the body. It Is better to disre gard some rules of hygiene rather than worry over them. Health de mands the elimination of fear, worry, anger, hate, envy, jealousy, and other depressing abnormal mental states. A wholesome mental attitude is not suddenly acquired. It comes only by persistent and conscientious effort to see straight, to keep the values or me clear. The secret of equanimity con sists not so much in repressing fear or worry, as in dropping or ignoring it, that is, diverting and controlling the attention. The main art of mental hygiene consists in the control of the attention. It is quite possible for many per sons to develop wholesome mental responses and for many to achieve a higher type of control than the usual and customary. To train oneself in small things to meet the problems of life is the beginnnig of that power which In crises of life will find the owner strong, able, and sufficient. Wholesome mental traits essential to health are confidence, open-mind-edness, unselfishness, and faith in the goodness of life. The way to develop self-confidence is to try honestly and keep at It until experience of success comes. Experience of success in creases confidence. Open-mindedness means plasticity of mind, ability to feel new meanings, to find new val- Jljttr every meal j A pleasant and agreeable sweet and a 1-a -s-t-l-n-g benefit as well. Good lor teeth, breatb and digestion. Makes tbe next cigar taste better, nee. It makes for variety, Interest and b.ealth. Unaelnahness is to be cultivated because of Its wholesome effect on health. Mental health and growth feed on aatisfying situations. Faith In the goodness of life means optimism. Enjoy the many wonder ful thinga of life. The path to faith in the goodness of life lies among tha commonplace everyday affaire of work and play. Tbe aimple life makes for such faith. To do anything well yon must prac tice. The healthful mental state can be developed just as surely as exer cise lends to muscular development. The art of nerve control must be practiced like penmanship, public speaking, singing, or anything else that ia worth while. This Is some thing that needa mora than ordinary effort. Learn to control the power of attention and you will form a power to turn on tha currents of thought as you would turn on an electric light. The most vital thing in men tal hygiene ia decision. Indecision s a mind worrying with itself which si a waste of much useful energy. Learn to make clean-cut decisions-and you will establish a habit that does not know failure. EXERCISE AN INTELLIGENT CONTROL OVER YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM. FARM POINTERS. (From O. A. C. Experiment Station.) Better cabbage, tomatoes and other transplanted vegetables can gener ally be grown from strong plants which are bought than from plants raised at home where there is neither hot house nor hot bed. Home grown seedlings are often raised in boxes kept near a window and due to the poor growing condition?, which are apt to be found there, the plants be come tali, spindling and weak and will not develop well when set in the garden. Often such plants while in the boxes are attacked by the damp in g-off fungus which will spread rap idly throughout the box. This dis ease) rota off the stem of the plants at the surface of the ground thua making them worthless. For early potatoes, while the ground is still cold, the planting of whole seed is the best practice. Such seed does not rot if the germination it alow. Berry bushes are much less dam aged if all pruning and trellising Is complete before young bods are large enough to be broken off in the work. It will soon be too late to prevent such breaking, so all incompleted trellising should be rushed. Sweet eorn may be had throughout the season by planting varieties which mature at different times. Good gar deners in many sections are using Portland Market and Golden Bantam, and very often a variety for fall use called Hawling Mob. Much better yields are to be had by having the sweet corn plot as nearly square as possible. This provides for better pollination and consequent better yields. LAND OPEN FOR HOMESTEADS. It Is reported to this office that a large number of homestead entries within the La Grande land district have recently been cancelled and the lands reverted back to the govern ment and again become subject to en try under the various acts of con gress. People residing within this land district in Morrow county can receive information by calling at this office. LOST A span of bay geldings weight about 1300 each; age 6; both roach mane. Strayed from my place about Jan. 1. 1924. RAY YOUNG. For Sale Nine head good mules, 4-year olds this spring; all broke. Harvey Young. tf, FOR BALE Thoroughbred Pekin duck eggs. $1.00 per setting. Mrs. Wm. Cowins. M13-3t. illlllllllllllllllllliillllllllllllllllllll Healthy baby chicks from my rec ord laying strain of W. Leghorns and Barred Rocks; all awards; eommer cial class; eggs for batching and stock for sale. Postal brings price list. R. Woolery, Capital Poultry Farm, Salem, Ore. 101 Par Bale Pore bred S. C. Rhode Island Red cockerels and 8. C. White Leghorn roostera, at 12.60 apiece. J. O. Tomer, Heppner. tf. ifl E3 K.nm A TREAT FOR THE FAMILY The wife and kiddies will enjoy a change from the monotony of home-cooked meals, so why not suggest coming here for dinner ev ery one ip awhile. No wor ry, no delays, no dishes to wash just sit down to a de lightful, wholesome, satisfy ing meal, served in a way that all will like. Moderate prices, too. We Serve Chinese Noodles ELKHORN RESTAURANT HEPPNER'S POPULAR EATING HOUSE Delicious Coffee How's That Arm? Now ia the time to be warming it up for, BASEBALL DAYS ARE HERE We carry all equipment for the national game in Reach, Spaulding and Wright & Ditson all standard goods. Fielders' Tips, Catchers' Mits, Baseballs, Bats, Masks. Also Pads and Tape. Everything at Reasonable Prices Humphreys Drug Co. baseball Headquarters. Printing is the Inseparable Companion of Achievement FISH During Lenten Season we will keep a complete stock of fresh and cured fish. Fresh fish received each evening. PEOPLES CASH MARKET HENRY SCHWARZ ONE OF THE STRONGEST COMPANIES IN AMERICA Yodttm The coupon below will bring you complete information about the Perfect Protection Policy of West Coast Life that gives you in ONE policy all of this protection: If the insured dies from natural causes the company pays $5,000 If the insured dies from accident, the company pays ' $10,000 In case of permanent total disabil ity, the company will 1 . Waive all premium payments 2. Pay $i per week for one year and in addition 3 . Pay $ 50 per month for life ; and 4. Pay $',000 to the beneficiary when insured dies 5. If disability involve loss of limbs or sight as result of accident, the company will pay $5,000 immedi ately in cash in addition to other benefits. In case of temporary disability, as a result of either sickness or accident, the company pays $25 per week for a limit of 5a weeks. "A Service That Endures" West Coast liFl INSURANCE COMPANY HOMf OrflC-AH FAWCO E. C GENTRY, District Manager Heppner, Oregon Mail it now West Coast Life Insurance Co. OS Mithi ItriM, ha FrutctMo Qntlmcnt Without Wif nrion on my pmru nd mc mart inormoilun, , (141) 141-30 I BIT s A F E T Y & EARLY LESSONS ARE EASILY LEARNED . And hard to forget. The habit of saving is easy to acquire. Teach your children to save while they are young. The habit is a good possession and will be the means of "laying up" something for the future. T Tt 4 Fir& National Bank HEPPNER, OREGON SPRING OFFERING We are offering a very beautiful line of GINGHAMS, RATINES, ALL THE NEW CREPE WEAVES IN SILK WOOL AND COTTON Come in and see what we have to offer. Also on the Bargain Counter this week, a large as sortment of ladies' union suits at 50c a suit. Thomson Brothers THE UNIVERSAL CAR Make Delivery Certain! "VW1TH the entire factory output of Ford Cars ' being absorbed as rapidly as the cars can be produced, it is certain that plant capacity will be greatly over-sold when spring buying reaches it highest point. We advise that you place your order at once, taking advantage of your dealer's first oppor tunity to make delivery. iVZ Detroit. MlchluMi 0 II you do not wish to pay cash for your car, con venient Installment terms can be arranged. Or you can enroll undet the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan. See the Nearest Authorized Ford Dealer