v V V THE IONE INDEPENDENT Publlth4 I : very Friday by J. V. HEAD. KJiM-Puhlither SUBfct'KIPTIONt ' On year ....$1.60 Six month! .75 Thie month 50 EnUred accoiiU clan matter at th poitoffir at Ion. Oregon, under act of Mmvh 3, lS7t Friday. Dec. 19, 1924 Church Notes Owing: to a number of requests from numerous sources, the meetings which closed at the Christian church, December 7, were resumed last Sunday and will continue until Sunday the 21st Interest has been good and in spite of the cold weather good crowds have been in atten dance. There will be no service Friday night, but services will be held Saturday night. The topic announced for Saturday night is, "My Destiny." Sun day morning the subject will be, "Almost Persuaded," and Sun day evening, "Men Wanted." The pastor is holding these ser vices unassisted. The Christmas Pageant which was announced for Sunday night at the Christian church has been postponed to Wednesday vemng, December 24, on ac count of the services in progress at the church this week. The Ladies Aid of the Christ ian church will hold a cooked food and fancy work sale at the McMurray building, Saturday, December 20. Lunch will also be strved throughout the day. MORGAN LIFE. The get-together meeting of the I. O. 0. F. at Morgan last Thursday was a grand success. lone, Lexington, Heppner and Cecil were well represented. Mrs. H. J.' Streeter and Mrs. Weltha Combest of Cecil called on-Mrs. Hardesty last week. They came up to Morgan with Mrs. Alfred Medlock. , Messrs. Pat and Alfred Med lock and families called on E. B. Gorten last Sunday. Tuesday morning Morgan ther mometers registered 10 degrees above zero and the wind blowing made it seem even colder. Mrs. Este Bauernfiend was calling on friends last Saturday. Miss Zoe Kan-ens. the principal of Morgan Bchool spent the week end at her home in lone. The 6. & B. store at Morgan will receive your watch repairing for Haylor the jeweler, Heppner Leave your watch repairing at Swanson's Feed and Supply store for Haylor the jeweler, Heppner. A Merry Christmas Doctor Clarke of the Clarke Stram Optical Co., wishes all his friends a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. J. W. Campbell of Ostrander, Washington, is a guest at the Hotel lone this week. He io spending a few days visiting friends. The dance advertised for Dec 20 has been postponed on ac count of unfavorable weather. J. P. Louy left Thursday morn ing for Arlington on business. Oddfellows and Rebeccas Atten- lion: there will be a big feed at the I. 0. 0. F. Hall, Saturday, December 20. Come, and bring your appetite. High School Notes Friday, December 5. the dudHs of the lone Public Schools moved from the old schoolhouse' to the new one. At 2:30 o'clock the high achool boyi carried the high school desks over and each person carried their own books. At 8:15 o'clock the trade proces sions started with each instruc tor as leacer. Their arms were full of books and their pockets full of pencils, erasers, and crayelas, and their faces covered with smiles. The pupils of the 7th and 8th grades sandpapered all their desks and then varnish ed them, so that now they can sit in desks that they can easily imagine are new. Monday morning the high school pupils were assigned their desks by Mr. Tucker. The little green freshman were put up In front where they could bt easily watched; the sophomores were put close behind. The wise seniors were given the back seat' Band the junior dummies took the remaining seats. High school students were told to walk down the stairs in stead of trying t6 see who could go all the way down w.th the least numbi r of jumps. Most of t!ie first period Monday morning whs taken by Mr. Tuck er, who gave a talk Betting forth the new rules which were as follows: not more than two are allowed to leave the room at one time; running up and down stairs will not be permitted and the doors will not be opened until 8:30 men morning. Teachers Hold Conference The Mormw County Teachers' I Association held a conference in jthe high school auditorium last Saturday morning at 10:30. The following officers were elected: Mr. Tucker, president; Mr." Hed- HUNTING iTOSTED PROPERTY "7 'j-V-' I Send for your free copy of this book today! The book tells you how you can hunt on potted prop- erty bow farmer and sportsman can g'-t together to their mutual advantage. Three-quarters of the banting ground is already posted. Where will you hunt thi fall? Read the book, "Hunting Posted Property" it's free. E.LDU PONT DE NEMOURS A CO, Inc. Sporting Pointer Division i li$PORTSMAN$Mj MI Is broadcasting to all the World this season "Come! W. ar kattar prrrt thaa rrar tm Mtartala y an4 avaJka jr.ni vtett wandarful ,. If you have never been to California it thouM be the eflort of your life to go. When jrou art ready to plan the trip let the Union Pacific help. Sand ward lo the uarWilined br phoae, m mwti or call. I aill five you the eenrlh of oqr Mraonal kambrlt end pfrinc, or I wttl rm Tea the t ample trlatoel miw to a fcaal I know evarv route, evrrv ban, every fatal of eqipaient and the exact eoet, I aria ecure youritoptna car etcomrauletiooe, provide roe with on outline of your trip, and delrraj your tirketa. TouBaat nt leave your noma or your office to attend to botharaome dct.il., I have the beet there la, end It aaall ha youn toe Independent Garage E. R. LUNDEl L Proprietor. During One Week commencing Dec. 24 and ending Jan. 1, everything in this gar age will be sold at 1 0 Percent Discount United States, Kelly-Springfield and Good Year tires and tubes 30x31-2 oversize tires $11.70 32x4 " " 19.35 and all other sizes in accordance. Everything in the house 10 percent discount. Independent Garage I lone, Oregon. UIMMMMM .If r At cufr fuel COiW gVERY LANG RANGE manufactured U built round the famou. HOT BLAST principle and contain. tha LANG HOT AIR DRAFT, Wk original, patented feature. Forcing the he t tirel around the oven, utilizing every particle) ' of fuel and heating every inch of cookinj cur face, the LANS ranfce i by far rh most econom ical kitchen ranfce on the market. Today LANG atove are used and endorwd by thowand of . American housewives. Let us show you a rick, superintendent of schools at Heppner, vice-preiddent; Mr. Nil cox, a rural district teacher, secretary-treasurer. . The conference of the State Teachers' Association will be held In Portland December 29, 30 and 31. The delegates from this county will be Mr. KuHsell, superintendent of schools at Hoardman; Mr. Kelly, principal of the Lexington school and Mr. Nilcox. Twenty-four teachers were pres. ent and immediately following the business meeting an address was given by Mr. Landers of Monmouth Normal, School.. Box Social at Alpine Dec. 20 A box social will be held at the Alpine schoolhotiie, Satur day, Pec, 20 to. ralee money for the construction of rabbit puns for drives this winter. An Inter esting program will be put on by rhe members of the Farm Uureau, starting at 8:00 P. M. Ladies are requested to bring boxes which will be auctioned olf after the program. For Xmas-An Ideal Water man Pen. Writes messages the year round. Dullard's Pharmacy. Don't miss It! "The Hunch, back of Notre' Dame," Dec. 25. 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