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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1925)
1 3mm VOLUME XIII IONE, ORECON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1925 NUMBER 33 K. II. GORTON DIES. LEXINGTON ECHOS. CECIL ITEMS. LOCAL MENTION OA M MORGAN LIFE. Miss Gladys Wedlock was visiting her aunt, Mrs. Wixglcsworlh, Fridiiy and Saturday. Tat Medluck and Family were vis iting Alfred Medlocks at Cecil last week. ' Endcra Hardesty and Gertrude Pettyjohn returned to lone on Sun day's train so as to b rct'y for school on Monday. Robert Harbison left last Friday t for Eugene to resume his school du ties. Mrs. WigRlcsworth, having rented rooms or Mr. Edwards, had her brother Noah help her move New Years day. Mr. Davidson attended to busi ness in Morgan last Monday. The children of Mr. and Mrs. John Gray are quite sick with infantile paralysis and flu. Fay Pettyjohn and wife returned from Portland last Tuesday. Mrs. Okay Wigglesworth was at Hcppncr last Wednesday. Mrs, Fay Pettyjohn was visiting in Hcppner last week. Miss Gladys Pierott who has been visiting friends in Morgan the past week, left for her home in Portland last Friday. Franklin F.ly took her as far as Arlington in his car. Ross Perry arrived from Portland last Saturday. Mrs. Fred Pettyjohn and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hardesty. Mr. and Mrs. Hardesty and son! spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Medlock and family. YVid Palmatecr of VYindynook sat up with Mr. Gray's folks Saturday night. Another of the little girls was taken sick. BOARDMAN DEFEATS IONE The Boardman and lone hisrh school basketball teams clanked on the local floor on Friday nlht in the first regular scheduled leaituf game of th season. The Rame was closely and hot. ly contested and was everybodys KBtne until the close but Board man succeded in edjrjng out with two point margin. The score bfinjr 15 to 17. Had it not been for the roujjh tacticts used to advantage by some of the viiitinir players the score may have been different but we can't say for certain. Our girls team was more suc cessful than the boys and won their game by a substantial margin. The score being 20 to 8. Est ray Notice. Strayed to my place Nov. 15, 1921, 13 miles southwest of lone, one black yearling horse with no brands visible. Owner can have possession on payment of pasture bill and cost of this notice. Chas. W, ChRISTOI'HERSON. John Harbke of Portland arrived in Morgan last Monday and took James and Florence Hardesty to Hcppncr with him to attend to bus iness matters. Armine Walline has commenced school in Morgan. Miss Jessie Miles, with her bro thers Fibie and Floyd Miles, and her sixter, Mrs. Britton, was visiting her sister, Mrs. Jim Warficld, last week. Hal F.ly helped Ben Morgan but-4 cher last Monday. Bank of lone CAPITAL and SURPLUS S35.O0O.OO State, County and City Depository 4 Per Cent On Time and Savings Deposits Safe Deposit Boxes IONE, ORECON We keep a fire department constantly in readiness to cope with any blaze. The fire hose and other equipment deteriorate and must be replaced from time to time, regardless of cost. We have to pay for all. this and keep it in good order whether there are any fires or not. The druggist and the drug store stand in much the same relation to the community. You no not often need a prescription filled, but when you do it is vital to you to have it filled both promptly and efficiently. But if you give the druggist only the prescription business, he can not prosper. He cannot Keep his Btore and his stock fresh and up to date. If you expect him to be ready with his skill and with fresh and pure drugs when you need him then you must co-operate with him by buying other things be sides medicine at the drug store. . REGISTERED PHARMACIST Dullards Pharmacy The Gift tore F.benezcr B. Gorton was born in Big Island, Ohio, February 27th 1844, and died at 18 minutes after o'clock, a. m., December 20, 1024. He joined the army in 1861 and served the full term, 3 years, in the Civil War, being in the battles of Shiloh, Stone River, Chickamauga nd Missionary Rilgc. November 14, 1872, he was married to Mrs. En dera C. Kingsley at Adrain, Michi gan. To this union one son and two daughters were born : Joseph B. Gor ton of Everett, Wash., Ina E. Harbke of Portland, Ore., and Florence K Hardesty of Morgan. They made their home at Marion Ohio, until March, 1880, when they came to Morrow county. In August, 1909, he with his wife moved from the farm to lone where they lived until her death in June, 1918, when he moved to his daughter's home at Morgan and made his home there. Mr. Gorton had been ailing for two years, but the last three months he was bedfast and suffered a great deal. His son Joseph and daughter Ina were unable to be with him, Ina hav ing recently undergone a severe op eration and was still in the hospital. Rev. W. W. Head of the Congre gational church officiated at the fu neral services which were held ai the Morgan schoolhousc on Sunday at II o'clock. Interment was in the lone cemetery. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our friends for their many kindnesses during the illness and death of our beloved father and grandfather. Florence and James Hardesty. Endora and Howard Hardlsty. Leave your watch repairing at Swanson's Feed and Supply store for Haylorthe jeweler. Heppner. in Geo. McMillan is visiting friends in Portland this week. Sctiool began Monday morning af ter a two weeks rest. Miss Maxine Gentry returned to her college work at 0. A. C. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. EaiT Simonton and family of Sand Hollow were Lexing ton visitors Sunday. Dallas Ward and Elmo McMillan left on Friday to again take up their college work at 0. A. C. Elmer Hunt came in from Port land Thursday for a short visit with relatives and friends here. Miss Myrtle McNeil returned here Sunday from a two weeks visit Portland. Mr. and Mrs1. Rohert Wilcox re turned last week from Salem where :hcv have been visiting Mrs. Wilcox parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Eskelson. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pomeroy who have been visiting here for the past :wo weeks, left on Monday for their home at Ostrander, Wash. Prof, and Mrs. Fred Kclley re- turned on Saturday from Portland snd other cities where they had been kiting during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Grady and family were guests at the Chas. swindig home in Heppner over Sun-Jay. Mrs. Karl Beach and sons left for alia Walla Sun3ay. The Beach ooys are going to school there this ear. Misses Wilma and Opal Leach have returned to Corvallis to re sume their wcrk at 0. A. C after a ery pleasant two weeks visit with home folks here. Fred Ball, proprietor of the Com mercial hotel at Fossil, was calling on friends in Lexington Tuesday morning on his way home from a visit with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilkinson at upper Willow cieck. ( contiuued on page four ) W Mr. and Mrs. T. W. May returned to Cecil on Sunday after spending several days 'with their daughter, Mrs. lion at Hood River. J. W. Osborn of Cecil left on Tues day on a business trip to Portland and expects to be in the city for sev eral days. Mr. and Mr. C. Thomson of Hepp ner, accompanied by Frank Farns worth of Riverside, Wash., were the Suests of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Farns- worth at Rhea Siding on Sunday. Miss A'.jldred Duncan left on the loal on Sunday for Boardman high school, after spending her vacation wiih her parents and brother at Busy Bee ranch. W. V. Pedro returned to his ranch at Ewing during the week and im provements are still going on. W. V. has installed one of the latest raJio sets in his home. Miss Minnie H. Lowe arrived in Cecil from Portland on Sunday wnere she was spending her vaca tion, and opened up her school, at Khea Siding on Monday. John Krebs of the Last Camp has returned to the farm once more and his latest accomplishment since his stay in Portland is singng, and his atest song is "Her bright smile haunts me still." T. W. Lowe and brother Robert of Cecil left on the local on Sunday for Portland. Charlie Chandler of iilow -creek ranch accompanied hem as far as Portland on his way to visit friends at Vernonia, Ore. Clarke Ccrj of Louisville. Ne braska, is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. W. H. Chandler at Willow creek anch. Mr. Core wll spend some time in Morrow county and other arts cf Oregon before returning to Nebraska. ( continued on page 4 ) Biz Engelman was quite ser iously indisposed this week bat is reported much improved as w K0 to press. For any thing in furniture set S. E. Moore. Floyd Barnett has returned to Hood River, .after a short visit with relatives and friends in our city. ,' Biz. Engelman installed a new radio set for Dr. Walker tkia week and the Doctor is nov it hearinif distance of al! the world. ' The old I one school house will soon be ottiy a memory. A ONW of men have been at work tkia week wrecking the building1. Mrs. Emma Johnson of Conttt, sister of Mrs. L. P. Davidson of this city, is in lone. She has been taking; treatmsnU at The Dalles Hospital but on Wednesday of this week waa brought here and is now being, cared for by Mrs. Davidson. Sh is much improved but is still confined to her bed. Your Druggist is more, than a merchant Notice One buckskin horse, weight 1100 lbs., bas been on tka A. L. Douglas l anch for the past three months. Owner may have same by paying three months feed ail) and price of this Adv. M. J. Ingalls. Iiave your watch repairing' ftt Swanson'e Feed and Supply S'trt for Haylorthe Jeweler, Hepyntr. iiilillilllilllili! lino: Spk Dj presto A lighted match to the wick find your oil conkstove is instantly ready. It con centrate clean, steady heat directly on the cooking utensil. No coal or wood to lug, or ashes to shovel out a clean, cool kitchen free from dirt and smoke. To obtain best results, use Pearl Oil the clean-burning, uniform kero senescientifically refined and re refined by a special process. Pearl Oil is sold by dealers every where. For your own protection order by name Pearl Oil. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) PEARL 1 Our Patrons Our Community at large and happy Patrons- In helping us make a sue cess in the welfare of conducting aad transacting our business throughout the past year we salute, congratulate and thank you all. You have been benefitted and satisfied with a saving on our fuel quotations this past year, at the Farmers Elevator Co. And as the approach of the 1925 New Year which is now in our existance, we realize it Is a long . time until spring. Duty demands of every man at the head of 1 family where there is a" Dear Wife and Loving Children, to protect and consider their welfare as much as possibe. In existance of this New Year there must be fuel to burn to keep the home comfortable and cosey. It's the duty of a Parent to thiuk and consider for his family's wel fare as well as his own self. In conducting such a transaction in a shrewd, business-like manner, you mqst not be led in blinduess. Use your eyes and also your head; it's there, shske it up end you will find it high time to commence your New Years reso lutions by investigations in all your business trans actions for the eumiug year. By doiug so you will feel gratelul to the Farmers Elevator Co., lor hold ing down the fuel prices. We are benefitted by your patronage and we make you a saving for we are a home industry. Hallick Stenge. farmers Elevator Co, :3 S3 (KEROSENE) lone, Ore. 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