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i I r PAGE EIGHT HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1927. LOCAL NEWS HEMS Chas. Furlong was an Eight Mile farmer in the city on Saturday. Mr. Furlong is running the Vaughn place and reports the best crop outlook his section has had in years. Mrs. Fur long is not so optimistic over her part of the game, however. She has been trying to bring along the hatching and brooding of several hundred chicks, and the cool weather has worked to a disadvantage. She is making progress, however, and will have a fine lot of chickens. D. A. Wilson and sister, Mrs. Alva Jones, went to Hot Lake the end of the week where they were called on account of the serious illness of their mother, Mrs. William Wilson, who is r patient in the sanitarium there. Mrs. Wilson had undergone a minor operation and her condition became somewhat alarming for a time. David returned home on Sunday but Mrs. Jones remained with her mother, who is reported to be much better. Rev. I. V. Parker closed his pas torate with the Methodist church her on Sunday, preaching his farewell sermon to his congregation at the morning service. He departed for Baker on Monday and will canvass that section as a solicitor for a Chi cago tailoring establishment for which he has taken the agency. We understand that the church here will be without a pastor for the remain der of the conference year. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Pearson of Lena were in the city over Sunday night Mr. Pearson states that his part of the county is experiencing a back ward spring season in fact just about the most backward season in his ex perience, and he settled in that part of the country some 44 years ago. He is hoping for warmer weather condi tions. Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Bayless will de part early the coming week on a jour ney by auto to Mr. Bayless' old home in Virginia. They will take enough time in making the trip to visit dif ferent points of interest on the way, and their destination will be Rose Hill, Virginia. It has been about eight years since Mr. Bayless visited the old home state last. Mrs. Nellie Bissett of Chehalis, Wash., was a visitor in Heppner for a short time on Saturday, being pres ent at the final settlement of the es tate of her mother, the late Mrs. Frances J. Gordon. Mrs. Bissett ac companied Mr. and Mrs. Allan Thom Bon to their home on Butter creek and from there returned to Chehalis. Miss Myra Wells came up from Portland on Thursday, remaining over until Sunday for a visit with her father, J. J. Wells, and other members of the family, and to take in the grad uation exercises of Heppner high school, her brother Tom being one of the graduates. Miss Wells is a stu dent nurse in Portland. Miss Mary C. Walsh of Portland, booster of Ellison-White, was in Heppner on Monday evening and met with the local Chautauqua committee. She found the committee well organ ized and functioning in fine shape and was well pleased with the outlook for a successful Chautauqua season at Heppner. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Thomson of lower Butter creek were visitors here on Saturday. Mrs. Thomson was call ed to the city to make the final set tlement of her mother's estate, the late Francis J. Gordon. Here at the same time was Mrs. Thomson's sis ter. Mrs. Nellie Bissett of Portland. WANTED Farmer or farmer's son to sell a staple line of household necessities to rural trade. Exper ience unnecessary. We furnish cap ital, you furnish labor. Good prof its. If interested in business of your own, write for particulars. J. R. HUNTER, Nyssa, Ore. Millard French returned to Hepp ner the end of the week after an ab sence of several weeks, during which time he visited points in Okanogan county, Washington. Mr. French found plenty of winter conditions pre vailing in that part of Washington when he reached there. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Briggs and Mrs. H. C. Bramer departed Tuesday morn ing fo Hood River to attend a dis trict conference of the Methodist church being held there this week. They go as delegates from the local congregation and expect to return home on Saturday. J. C. Lasker of Lewiston, Idaho, was a visitor in this city on Tuesday. Mr. Lasker is a contractor and build er and he came to Heprner to look over the situation with reference to the new auditorium-gymnasium with a view to making a bid on the build ing. Neal Devlin was brought to Hepp ner Surgical hospital Monday eve ning in a very serious condition, suf fering an acute attack of appendicitis. He immediately underwent an opera tion at the hands of Dr. McMdrdo and is reported as doing well at this time. Roger Morse, former county agent, was a visitor in Heppner on Satur day from his new home at Bnker. He has his family nicely located there now and is getting the work of his Baker county job well in hand. Dr. Clarke, of the Clarke Optical Co., 804 Salmon St., Portland, Ore., EVE SIGHT SPECIALISTS, will be in Heppner all day and evening, Sunday, June 5th, at Hotel Heppner. on hi regular monthly trip. SEE HIM ABOUT YOUR EYES. B-10 H. L. Walther, manager of Oregon Public Utility Information bureau, 421 Tacific building, Portland, was a visitor in Heppner for a short time on Tuesday. Mr. Walther was making r.g a tour of the eastern part of the state. Mr. and Mrs. La Verne Van Marter and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Barr mo tored to Pendleton on Friday and took in the first day of the Elks' race meet held at Round-up grounds on Friday and Saturday. Gooseberries 40c gallon, postage or express paid; not less than 3 gallon orders taken. Send check, or can send c. o. d. W. R. Woodworth, Heights Berry Farm, Rt. 2, Box 93, Estacada, Ore. 10-12. Born At Morrow General hospital in this city on Wednesday, May 25, 1927. to Mr. and Mrs. Sam J. Turner Central Market C W. McNAMER, Proprietor FRESH AND CURED MEAT5, FISH AND POULTRY Call us when you have anything in our line to sell. Phone Alain 652 Fresh There is keen satisfaction in getting good groceries at saving-prices and that is what we offer the housewives of Heppner in our weekly specials on staple and fancy groceries. All of our stocks are fresh and the prices we quote cannot be equalled for high grade gro ceries. We close from Saturday night until Tuesday morning; over Decoration Day. HI ATT & DIX Make Heppner Your Mecca June 7-11 Star Theater, Heppner, Ore. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, MAY 26 AND 27: ' Gilda Gray in "ALOMA OF THE SOUTH SEAS" A fierey romance of the tropcis in which Gilda, as a native dancing girl, vies with a lovely woman of fashion for the love of a derelict young white man. DRAMA, BEAUTY, THRILLS. Also the McDougall Alley Gang in PRESENT ARMS, two reel comedy, and the third episode of THE SCARLET STREAK. 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It' a itory for everybody, everywhere, without propagan da, with no ax to grind, no message to put over except the wonderful, heartwarming message of deep family affection and home. A tender, throbbing, pulsing human document that will live forever. The N. Y. "Morning Telegraph" says "One of the outstanding pictures of the year." Also GEORGE IN LOVE, two reel comedy. MltMtlHimilMlllllllMl.ltlHIIIIMHMIIIIHIIIUIIIIIItlllHMIIttlMUIIIHI "SPUDS" See ad. elsewhere IIMMIIIHtlllfllllUIIIHMHHHHHHH WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1: Jacqueline Logan and Cullen Landis in 'PEACOCK FEATHERS' from Temple Bailey's popular novel. A picture that will appeal to everybody real drama for real people. The absorbing problems of a young couple in the finit tragic-comic year of married life. A comeback at the moralist who sniffs at the modern girl. Also comedy WANTED A BRIDE. All thou attending the benefit show Tuesday will be given coupons which will entitle them to see Wednesday's show for half price. NEXT WEEK: Tuesday Larry Semon in American Mississippi Benefit Show. Rin-Tin-Tin in THE CLASH OF THE WOLVES. May McAvoy and Pat O'Malle'y in MY OLD DUTCH. Clara Bow and Percy Marmount in MANTRAP. Normun Kerry and PatBy Ruth Miller in LOR RAINE OF THE LIONS. of Sand Hollow, an 8-lb. daughter. Dr. Johnston reports mother and baby doing well. Jamea Farley, who has been s pa tient for a couple of weeks at Good Samaritan hospital in Portland, was recently operated on for appendicitis and is reported to be getting along nicely. Miss Rubina Corrigall, who was a delegate to the state meeting of Re bekahs at Astoria during the past week, returned home on Monday and is again at her post in First National Bank. Miss Florence Cason arrived home on Sunday. She has been absent for the winter at Oakland, Calif., where she had a position with the Owl Drug Co. She expects to remain at Hepp ner. District Attorney S. E. Notson de I arted Monday night for Portland to attend a state meeting of the Anti Saloon league, being director of that organization for Morrow county. James Carter of Portland was a vis itor at Heppner on Saturday while on his way to La Grande. He stopped over at Heppner for a visit wi.h his brother-in-law, Joseph Rector. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Olden, Fairview residents, were Heppner visitors on Saturday. They report a very good rain out that way and crops have been much benefitted thereby. Rev. Stanley Moore and wife re turned on Tuesday from Seattle where during the past week they at tended the northwest conference of the Episcopal church. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morgan of near Cecil brought their four children to Heppner on Wednesdny for opera tions by Dr. McMurdo for removal of tonsils and adenoids. MONRACH, the range that stands first in the estimation of those who know its quality. Your home first. Perhaps the kitchen first of all. Case Furniture Co. 9-10 Your home should be first. The ex terior or interior deserves careful at tention. Wise decorators buy LOWE BROS. PAINT. Case Furniture Co. Louis Marquardt of Lexington was a visitor in the city on Friday. He is well pleased with his crop outlook and expects a heavy yield this season. Miss Leora Devin arrived home the end of the week from Stanfield, her school having closed there on Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Doolittle mo tored to Pendleton on Saturday to look after some matters of business. They returned home Sunday forenoon. Anson Wright was down from his Hardman ranch on Monday, spending several hours in the city looking af ter business affairs. David A. Wilson departed on Mon day for Portland for a short business visit to lay in his fall stock of men's suits. Emil Johnson, who ranches on Rock creek south of Hardman, was a busi ness visitor in this city on Saturday. Judge J. A. Fee, leading attorney of Pendleton, was attending to legal business in this city on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neill of Pine City were visitors in this city for a few hours on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kilcup of Lena were visitors in the city for short time on Monday. Wanted Cutting to do; new Case combine. Inquire Peoples Hardware Co., Heppner. A ranch to rent, 1000 acres; plenty of water, D. E. Gilman, Heppner. Adv. 6tf. Good pasture, plenty of water; $2 per month. Troy Bogard, Eight Mile. Spring friers for sale; furnished alive or dressed. Phone 1112, city. Ttf Good milch cows for sale. C. C. Sargent, lone, Ore. 8-9 Memorial Day Monday, May 30 I CI ose Buy your table supplies for that day on Saturday. omson Dros. Br. As Always We urge our customers to take advantage of the educational facilities of Chautau qua, coming this year June 7-11. And while in Heppner make our store your headquarters. We have a rest room for the ladies. We will be closed all day Monday, . May 30th, Memorial Day. Phelps Grocery Company PHONF 53 Are You in Need of Good, Reliable Machinery Built by substantial companies with records of many years standing of producing the best farm machinery built. John Deere and J. I. Case are names that represent long service on any machine bearing their names. Consult us in regard to your needs for all farm equipment. John Deere Dain Hay Machinery: Sulky, Side Delivery and Power Lift Rakes; Stackers, and High Lift Mowers. JOHN DEERE Plows, Harrows, Cream Separators, Engines, Wagons. J. I. Case Hillside Combined Harvesters and Stationaries A combine built to save the grain with the least labor and expense. A machine with conveniences that operates effi ciently with a minimum of adjusting and repairing. BUILT TO LAST Peoples Hardware Co.