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PAGE SIX THE GAZETTE-TIMES. HEPPNER. OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1925. LEXINGTON r;d :t i rr,k;i g ubtnti : ltr-vmvn rt tt ri chicken much rr the d p"V, WHr Jot.m ard family ar (rrparirf for a worth! variation at pit.ii.ti rr the roan. P. H. Grady, ( X tir,rtTi wheat l-'iyrr tic lirt-d et The Pa!ie&, wt in Un for a vimi on Morday. Gui WrMilian aid family departed by auto th;a morning for Ixv&t Lake on a combined pleasure and business trip. M ra, Gerald White hat returned to !Mrptor. aft r a number of prof it.b!e week spent in achoo. work at Monmouth NYnv.al. Mn. FrunV Turner has been elect ed at 'nstiucior for the sixth, aerenth and eiphth jrrdp of Lexington school Sot the cimi-g fear. Mish-rs Bertha Tucker. Gwendolyn Evkna, Mahe bright and Jennie Heim composed a jolly party of vi itora to Heppner yesterday. Hernial.. Freeman and Luciie Hiil drove to Portland Sunday for a pleas ure trip. Loren Gray is delivering the Oregonisn during Freeman's ao sence. Lew Van Winkle, who visited dur ing the past week in Lexington, left Saturday for his home in Salem. Mr. Van Winkle's numerous friends are p!ad to know that he is dorTig well j in Salem. ' Carl Allen who recently purchased the Jones barber shop is now nicily in stalled-in his new place of business. Miss Veima Hall of the local tele phone office was a Heppner risitor on Sunday. Lexington is glad to welcome in her midst the family of W. L. B late ly from Arlington. Mr. Biakely is employed by the Colhns Grain Co. His family is occupying the Wm. Mc Millan residence. 9- A cumber of Lexington wheatgro"v ers report grain cutting as imshed. Among them are Dee Cox, W. F. Bar nett, W. T. Gerard and Earl Simon ton. Mr. Simonton is now engaged in cutting for J. F. Lucas. Bill Budden. who some month ago located with his family near Boise, Idaho, has been here to harvest his wheat. His fr;ends are very g'ad to shake hands again. Mr. Budden says that they are well pleased with their Idaho home. Lexington is grieved to learn of the recent death of 0. S. Hodsdon at Walla Walla. Mr. Hodsdon was a pioneer of this section, a man of sterling worth, held in high esteem by all who knew him. To the sorrow ing relatives we extend deep sym pathy. Alva Jones left for Portland Sat urday where he will join Mrs. Jones for a visit. They expect later to lo cat at Longview, Wash. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jones regrei their departure from Lexington and extend sincere wishes for their iu ture prosperity. BOARDMAN W. H. Woodard, wife and two younger children motored to Hermis ton Friday for supplies. The car refused to travel as it should and they did not get home until 6:50. Mean while it was time to serve supper at the Highway Inn, which Nita Wood ard with the assistance of Helen Chaffee, prepared and served to the guests and which was pronounced ex cellent by them. Nita and Helen are both young girls and it was an un dertaking which many girls of the present day would not be capable of carrying through successfully. Wood ards returned home in a garage Ford and left their car for repairs. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Anderson and three children and nephew Harold An derson, and Mrs. Jack Gorham and daughter Janet and Mardell came Wednesday from New Plymouth, Ida. Mrs. Anderson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Biayden and they are visiting at the Biayden and Gorham homes. Mrs. Gorham and children have been visitnig at New Plymouth and other Idaho points since July 4. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mefford and two children came up Saturday evening on No. 26, visited at the W. H. Mef ford home, returning to Portland Sunday on No. 17. Vesta remained here for a longer visit with her grand parents. A big family dinner was en joyed at the Mefford home Sunday Not Boy a Bob 1 iui 1 More acvere than ever U th4 new hair bob the be&ch beau tie arv making popular this summer. Above la MiUi Bech. as she wears U meaning bulb bob and bathing log. with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Macomber I of O.ex, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mefford; of I'ort.ard, Arthur Mefford and L. j V, Boot and family as guests. 1 i From Bo is. Idaho, were Paul Kim ball and family and Miaa Summers. J. K. cung of Hood River was reg istered at the Highway Inn. R. C. Rehberg of Corvaitis, a student In! mechanical engineering, waa regia- tered Tuesday evening. He waa ac quainted with some of the Board man itudents who attended 0. A. C. J. A. Matthews of Seattle and C. C. Thomp son of Tacoma were guests. J. W. Camp be. 1 and son John of Portland were on the list. Mr. Campbell was an insurance man ia Hermistoa for years ar.d is now in the insurance business in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Seeley came the greatest distance of any of the can registered at the Warner auto camp. They called Rochester, N. Y, their home. J. E, Batch of Ogden, Vuh, was on hia way to Portland. Fred Wiese of Puyallup was registered. H. M. James of Pilot Rock was a visitor at the camp grounds on his way to Seattle. C. J. Carlson hailed from Woodhull, 111., and was headed for Portland. Mrs. Belle Smith of Wil liams, Calif, was also a guest. After attending a dance at lone Saturday evening, Arthur Bailey and Vernon Van Nosterm, his cousin, were driving to Boardman to spend Sunday with Arthur's mother, when Arthur, who was" driving the Ford coupe belonging to Van Nosterm, fell asleep and the car hit the Willow creek bridge. Neither boy was in jured. but the car was jammed up, one side being torn to pieces. It was a narrow escape. Both boys re turned to their work in the harvest fields Sunday. C. H. and Bryce Dillabaugh took a trip to the wheat country Friday with a load of produce. Some of the wheat farmers on the edge of the wheat country are not even cutting their crop, but farther over they have fairly good yields. Dillabaughs have tomatoes, potatoes, corn, melons and other vegetables. Mrs, R. E. Carr of Ridgefield, Wn., came up Saturday night to visit her aunt, Mrs. John Brice. She came with Mr. Edmunds and his daughter Alberta who are here for a short time. Mrs. Carr is the president of the International Auxiliary of Rail road Telegraphers. Chas. Andregg was thrown from a horse Sunday on the highway and the horse fell on him in such a man ner as to sprain one of his ankles badly. He was taken to llermiston for n.tdical care and lft there for a time. S. L. Beck, who is drilling for wa ter at the John Brice ranch, has gone about 90 feet. He struck artesian water but it failed to come to the top, although it is within 6 or 7 feet. Drilling has been discontinued for a time. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Rands were called to Mt. Hood last week because of the death of Mr. Montgomery, father of Mrs. Vaughan Keyes. Miss Jean Montgomery returned home with them for a visit at the Rands home. Nate Macomber and Jess Lower spent three days in Portland last week driving down in the Macomber Maxwell. Nate visited the Binns and Albright families, both former Board- man residents. Thursday evening John Bryce and family. Mr. and Mrs. Eck Warren and Mrs. Perl Howell motored to Castle Rock and had a delightful time, hav ing a bon fire and an abundant picnic supper. Gratlan (Hi) Hoffman, who left here in the spring and worked his way back to Ohio, has finally reached his destination and is now visiting his mother in Courtland, Ohio. He will return some time during the win ter. Rev. Swogger is located at Umatilla and will conduct services here each Sunday. The first Sunday in each month we have evening service. Ev eryone is invited to attend. Dan Ransier motored to Pendleton Sunday and brought home his wife and new little son. Mrs. Ransier is well and the baby a husky specimen of boyhood. R. S. Smith and family returned from a vacation trip to the beaches. They came back in a classy new Oak land sedan, having traded in the Ford coupe. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dugan and fam ily departed Wednesday for Whit comb, Wash., to look after their hay crop on their ranch near that place. Ray Brown and family and Lee Mead and family left Monday in their cars for Seaside for a vacation trip. (Catherine Berger went with them. Perl Howell and family have rent ed the house of Jack Gorham across from the schoolhouse. Mr. Howell has charge of Latourell's garage. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Cobb and sons Clinton and Ivan and daughter Irma arrived Monday from Marshfield for a visit at the J. F. Cobb home. Mike Marshall is haying and has a large crew of men. He gathered up every extra man on the project to help finish up. Nita Woodard was hostess at a luncheon Friday afternoon, having Rachel Johnson and Helen Chaffee for guests. W. A. Murchie and wife of Wasco pent a few days at the Ballenger home, leaving Sunday. Sophie Mefford returned to Olex with Mr. and Mrs. Macomber for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs. Eck Warren and Mrs. Perl Howell were dinner guests at the Glen Iladley home on Sunday. Miss Edna Broyles was an Arling ton visitor Friday. Mrs. Chas, Good win looked after the Cash Store. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Skoubo have a new baby girl. Mrs. Richardson is caring for mother and babe. Mrs. B. B. Lewis is spending the week visiting her mother, Mrs. Hen dricks, in The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. Chan, 'joodwin and Edna Broyles were visitors in Pen dleton Sunday. Chas. Nizer purchased 100 head of sheep from Leslie Packard. Clarence Berger made a trip to Portland Saturday. Nate Macomber motored to Pilot Hock Tueaday. Clyde Wells, Pendleton realtor, was iu the city today on business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill of Pine City, were visitors hers today. CECIL W. G. Hycd of Sand Hollow and T H. Lowe, postmaster, storekeeper, etc. j of Cecil, have been spending a few , days in and around Vkiah trying toj find a cool spot. They arrived in Cecil on Tuesday. W. G. brought a sample of hybrid wheat from Hynd Bros, ranch at Vkiah. Its height was 40 inches and the heads were well filled. This wheat is stacked and will be fed as hay to stock as they come out of their mountain ranges in the falL Henry and John Krebs of the Last Camp returned from Krebs, Bros.' ranch above Heppner on Monday ac companied by Erie Gleason who was acting cook and dish washer during the haying. Krebs Bros, are now assisting Walter Pope at Hillside with hia harvest, while Eric rest from his labors for a few days. R. E. Duncan has been busy at his Busy Bee ranch extracting some hon ey to keep his customers going. R. E. informs us he extracted 1000 lbs. in two days, 160 lbs. being the largest yield from one hive. Speak up Boardman apiarists. Friday, July Slst, was the hottest day of the week, the thermometer registering 100 degrees in the shade At midnight of same day a terrific thunder storm and lightning passed over with little rain. August 1st was much cooler, Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Stender and daughter Gloria of Seldomseen were calling in Cecil on Tuesday. Mrs. ! Stender informed us that her father, J. E. Crab tree, is improving well af ter his recent accident on the com bine. Johan Thomsen of EUa has fin ished his harvest and finds he has only enough wheat for seed and feed. Johan left on the local for Portland on Sunday where he will work til time for fall plowing. Misses Laura and Grace Chandler of Willow creek ranch, accompanied by their niece, Miss Viola Wilbanks of Vernonia, spent Sunday with Miss Helen Streeter at Cecil. Mrs, Wm. Sexton of the Logan cot tage, who has been visiting friends in Prairie City, Baker and other places for several weeks, returned to Cecil on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Shaver of lone spent Sunday at Hillside. Shorty was looking over the water supply in the well which he recently drilled fcr Walter Pope. Geo. W. Wilson, who has been help ing haying on Hynd Bros, ranch at Freezeout, arrived in Cecil Tuesday and is once more working at Butter by Flats. Miss Annie Hynd accompanied her j father. Jack Hynd, to Toppenish, Wn., , on Saturday, Jack leaving again on Sunday for a business trip to Baker. Mr. and Mrs, Stout and Mr. and Mrs. A if. Med lock and children of Heppner were calling on Mrs. H. J. Streeter on Sunday. Gene Logan, son of Sheriff Logan of Condon." is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Harercist near Rhea Siding. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Funk and daugh ter. Miss Geraldine, of the Curtis Cottage, spent the week-end with friends in Wasco. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Krebs of the Last Camp left on Tuesday for Walla Wal la where they will visit friends for a few days. f t.l. TT.. J D .. . . V... r! ... spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. W. n. viiBiiuier si n iiiuw crec& rinui. Mrs. Oscar Lundell of Rhea Siding spent a day or two with friends in Condon during the week. Asher Montague and party of friends from Eight Mile made a short call in Cecil on Sunday. Charlie Chandler, bee man of Wil low creek ranch, was doing business in lone on Saturday. W. A. Thomas of Dotheboys Hiii was doing business in Lexington on Thursday. Hugh Van Schoiack of Umatilla was visiting at the Last Camp on Tuesday. Mrs, Pat Med lock of Rockcliffe was visiting friends in Morgan Monday. Johnnie Hiatt and family are spend ing their vacation at Portland and in the Willamette Valley and Southern Oregon., They departed early last week. At Portland Mr. Hiatt had his tonsils removed. . THERE are more than fifteen million telephones in the Uni ted States. There were 184'y2 telephone conversations for each man, woman and child per year. In 1923 there were 640,000 used in Europe. Of this number 520, 312 phones were installed m 1923. In New York City there are more telephones than in all of Great Britain. In the number or tele phones throughout the world the United States ranks first, Canada second, Germany third, Great Britain fourth. San Francisco has more phones than Switzer land, Detroit more than Australia, Chicago more than all of France. SALE OF DRESSES. Tk mm'i him)' style at wkolrul. pritM. t Til Carru Mil linery Shoppe. PIANO FOR SALE Will ucrific kick (red plan for Immediate aale. Will fin easy terma t aa eatablliked home. For fall partienlara ad dree. Portland Music Co. 127 (th Street, Portland, Ore. Jfidsummer uon 7fpS YOU PAY FOR IT! Why Not Own Your Home? If another person can make a profit by rent ing you a house, sure ly you can make a profit by owning your home. Ask us for free plans. TUM-A-LUM LUMBER CO. 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When one man wonders why he can't borrow as readily as his neighbor, granting all other factors equal, the reason is proba bly found in a steady, substantial average balance as against a small, fluctuating ac count. It's good business from every standpoint to build up your bank blaance, as a builder of credit, a bulwark against emergency, a ready capital for business opportunities. Farmers & Stockgrowers National Heppner Batik 0rc?on Star Theater THURSDAY and FRIDAY, AUGUST 6-7: CONSTANCE TALMADGE in "THE DANERR0US MAID" The tale of a madcap maid in days of old when knighta were bold yoiTH learn " thing or two from this flapper of 1662. Constance Xalmadge in a new and entirely different role upported by Conway Tcarlo, Mnrjorie Daw and Tully Mar shall. . Also "The Masked Marvel," 2-Reel Comedy SATURDAY, AUGUST 8: MABLE BALLIN and FRANK MAYO in "BARRIERS BURNED AWAY" A drama of the great Chicago fire, from the well known novel by E. P. Koe. The tory of k great love, wrecked on the shoals of stupid hatred and reborn under the stress of a historcJ calamity. Also "ACTION" Grantland Rice Sportlight SUNDAY and MONDAY, AUGUST 9-10: LIONEL BARRYMORE and SEENA OWEN in "UNSEEING EYES" From Arthur Stringer's Saturday Evening Post story of Canada's northernmost frontier, the story of a society girl lost nt the un tracked snows of the far north, Also FABLES and TOPICS TUES. and WEDS., AUGUST 11-12: Bebe Daniels, Richard Dix and Mary Astor in "UNGUARDED WOMEN" From the novel "Face" by Lucy Stone Terrill. This Is tha story of a girl you know. Pretty, fun-wild, anchorless one of the unheeding, unblushing, "Unguarded Women" of todny. Also Charley Chase Comedy NEXT WEEK: v Ion Chancy and Hillle Dovo In All the Brothers Were Valiant Karl Williams and Jane Novak In Jealous unhands. Colleen Moore In Painted Peope. Rudolph Valentino In A (tainted Devil.