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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
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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.
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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.