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PAGE SIX HEPPNER GAZETTE TIMES, HEPPNER, OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1927. BOARDMAN E. T. Messenger was surprised to have his cousin Jabin Rogers and friend, Mr. Albert, of Wenatchee, Wn., come unexpectedly for a short visit recently. Mr. Messenger had not seen hi cousin for 21 years. Mr. Rogers had just returned from a visit in Kansas where he saw Mr. Messenger's father who is up and about and feel ing very well after a serious illness this spring. Mr. and Mrs. Eclt Warren were here for a short time last week going cn to Lost Valley. Attorney Switzer of Arlington was a Boardman visitor Friday and Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Smith returned Sunday from Portland where they were called Wednesday by the illness of a daughter who underwent a ser ious operation at Good Samaritan hospital. They left the daughter much improved. Mrs. Nick Gaglia and children came home a week ago from a pleasant vacation trip. The trip was marred by an accident to the boy, Donald, who failed in his efforts as a young buckaroo and was thrown from a calf which resulted in a broken arm. It was improperly set and he was taken to The Dalles last week where a doc tor broke the arm again and reset it. It is thought there will be no further difficulty. Mr. and Mrs. A. Porter motored to Portland Monday. The Grange is planning a picnic next Sunday at Tom's Auto camp. It is asked that everyone bring one big dish of food. Combined these will make a feast, indeed. A merry picnic group motored to the river above Hermiston Sunday, all going up in the Mefford's new Chevrolet truck. A sumptuous feed was enjoyed and the picnickers re turned home Sunday evening. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mef ford and children of Portland, the L. V. Roots, the Richardsons, Mef fords, Marvin Roots of Hermiston and Mr. and Mrs. Franklin of Hermiston. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gorham and family, Wilma Anderson and Mary Chaffee left Monday at 4 a. m. for Portland. We reported last week that Jack had delivered the Chevro let trucks to F. L. Brown but we were a bit premature as the trucks were not there for delivery so Jack made a second trip. Mary Chaffee went on to Eugene to visit her sister, Mrs. Esther Theneis, for a time. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Goodwin had a most enjoyable week-end at Portland and also visited the Mt. Hood loop. They climbed as far as the hotel on the mountain side. This is one of the most beautiful picnic drives in Am erica. Dr. Clark, eye specialist of Port land, was in Boardman Monday. Thirteen were present at the Home Ec. meeting last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ed Kunze. A lovely luncheon was enjoyed. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Claude My ers. There is practically no demand for hay at the present time. Tne fair board met Friday evening in the bank building at Boardman. County Agent Smith was present. The premium list was checked over again and a few changes made. There is one division of monstrosities with a prize given for the largest pump kin, squash, watermelon, Persian melon and sunflower. Some of the judges were decided on. Mr. Dean will be asked to judge the livestock, poultry and rabbits; Miss Beougher to judge the fancy work; Mr. Gig noux the U. P. agent, will be asked to judge fruit, vegetables and farm crops. A dance will be held Satur day night, September 3. There will be a baby show with appropriate priz es. Exhibitors are asked to remem ber not to bring vegetables and pota toes of huge size. These must be of marketable size. Premium lists will be out shortly. Miss Martha Driscoll came Satur day from Heppner to stay with Mrs. Pete Farley. Miss Lillian Stevens returned Sun day from Klamath Falls wdors she ha been for several week. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mefford drove out in the wheat country last week, up as far as Gwendolyn Nellie Dillon and Catherine Berger gave a pleasant party to a group of the. younger set Saturday night at the Dillon home. Games were the diversion of the evening. Delicious lefreshments were served. Guests were Albert and Helen Boardman, Rachel Johnson, Dallas Wilson, Ma bel Dexter, Ray Barlow, Carol Ken nedy, Russel, Alvie and Evelyn Mef ford, Catherine Brown, Gladys and Carl Wicklander, Lillian and Warren Brice, Buster Rands, Noel Klitz, Glen, Richard and Robert Berger and the two hostesses. H. Cason was another Boardman man who accompanied F. L. Brown to Wapinitia. Mr, and Mrs. Ira Berger of Port land were visitors last week at the Clarence Berger home. Mrs. Sylvester Attebury suffered an acute heart attack on Sunday eve ning and was unconscious for a time. She has been subject to theic attacks for some time. W. H. Mefford and son Russell mo tored to the wheat country laRt week over Heppner way. They brought back load of material for Tom Hendricks to use for the water system at his -amp grounds. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Macomter of Olex were up Sunday. Clarence Berger is relief operator 1 at Messner for Bobby Smith who with his wife left Friday for Seaside and also for Vancouver, B. C. Mary Smith is staying here with her grandmother. Mr. Berger was a telegraph operator in the east before coming to Board man. Mrs. Claude Coats is quarantined with scarlet fever. Gladys Wilson has been staying with her. Echo Coats is staying with her aunt, Mrs. Gilles pie. County Agent Smith attended the' meeting of the Grange Saturday eve ning, when the problem of the pro posed quarantine on potatoes was discussed. A petition was drawn up asking that C. H. Dillabough be ap pointed inspector. This will be pre sented to the county court. Mrs. J. C. Ballenger and Maxene went to Wasco last week instead of Seaside. She plans to go to Seaside this week, however. An experiment for the control of the morning glory which is making its appearance on some of the west end farms, is being made, using car bon bisulphide and a careful check of results show that the roots of plants are killed to bedrock. How ever, it is still in the experimental stage, but it gives promise of being very efficient in the control of small patches. Anyone having patches of this weed is invited to see the results obtained on the Wilson farm and if enough interest is shown an order will be pooled so that the carbon bi sulphide can be purchased at a re duced cost. Mr. McCarty and Mrs. Bates of La Grande who purchased the Cumins ranch last spring, were over last week. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Slavin and Cath erine Marshall motored to Heppner on Thursday. At the special election held Satur day for the purpose of adding some territory to the corporation, the pro position met defeat at the hands of those outside the city limits, the vote being 33 to 4, the. four opposing votes being sufficient to defeat the plan. Tina, Ihlene and Orville Mellin stopped for a short visit at the O. B. Olson home on their way to Pendle ton, from a visit with their people at Carleton, Ore. Mellins lived on the Healey place one summer. Tom Brady of Hay Creek was a visitor at the Marshall home several days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Huff returned Saturday from Dufur where they were called to attend the funeral ser vices of Mr. Huff's father who died very suddenly. Mrs. Huff went on to Hermiston to visit her mother a few days. Dr. and Mrs. C. Fred Wilcox and children and Mrs. Nettie Eccles of Salt Lake spent the week end at the Royal Rands home. Mrs. Rands ac companied them to Walla Walla. They were on their way home from a motor trip to California. Mrs. Eccles is a sister of Mrs. Rands. Fortiers and the Campbells of Her miston spent a lovely day at Meacham Sunday. Clifford Olson came home from Portland monday, driving a new Star sedan. Ivy Olson came home with him. She has been visiting relatives in the valley for the past two weeks. Geo. and Albert Shane have their band of sheep on Blalock island. Al bert Shane has purchased a fine new Pontiac coach which was brought up last week. Harold Roberts and family of Van couver, Wn., were guests it the W. A. Price home this week. Mrs. Ralph Ledbetter and little daughter returned to their home at lone this week after a stay of a fortnight at Morrow General hospital. MORGAN S. Birk of Salem came Saturday to look after his wheat crop which is being harvested by T. W. Cutsforth of Lexington. Mr. Franchier hauled the first load of 1927 wheat to the Morgan ware house Tuesday. Ray Oviatt of Heppner is employed at the Morgan warehouse. W. F. and A. F. Palmateer started heading Wednesday. Mrs. Ista Bauernfiend was visiting Mrs. Minnie Ely Sunday and Monday. Rood Eckleberry is employed with the Standard Oil company of "one. Mr. Fisher of La Grande was in Morgan the past week. Mildred Morgan is helping Mrs. C. Hutchcroft. Beulah and Geneva Pettyjohn and Francis Sharrard of the Willows were calling at the H. 0. Ely home Sunday. Edith Ely is assisting Mrs. Bert Palmateer with her work. Terrible epidemics of disease with appalling loss of life have followed the widespread distribution of fleas. Fleas live on mice, rats, dogs and even human beings. Bubonic plague which breaks out without warning and kills thousands is one of the many diseases for which the flea is responsible. Fly- Tox kills fleas. Spray against the fur from rear of animal. Simple instruc tions on each bottle (blue label) for killing ALL household insects. In sist on Fly-Tox. Fly-Tox is safe, stainless, fragrant, sure. Every bot tle guaranteed. (adv.) Lots of rain. Lots of weeds. See GILUAMBIF For WEEDERS. We have the CHENEY new, improved revolv ing weeder. We have the new light draft SNIDER Weeder. A new blade weeder on three wheels, does the work of 2 14-ft. blades of the old type. Spring tooth harrows are good weed killers. McCormick-Deering Mowers and Rakes None Better We Have It, Will Get It, or It is Not Made. GILLIAM & BISBEE HEPPNER, ORE. Raymond Shaw had the misfortune to lose the end of the thumb on his left hand Friday forenoon, while at work on a combine near lone. Dr. Johnston was called to dress the in jured hand. SHERIFF'S SALE. Notice is hereby given that by vir tue of a foreclosure execution and order of sale issued out of the Cir cuit Court of the State of Oregon for Gilliam County, upon a judgment and decree rendered in said Court on the 23rd day of May, 1927, in favor of the State Land Board of the State of Oregon, asTlainti(T, and wherein John i. Kelly, Mary E. Gorman, G. W. Gor man, Eugene Molitor, Lawrence Perry, .1. A. Blahnik, P. T. Murphy, and Sam E. Van Vactor and R. R. Butler, co partners practicing law under the firm name of Van Vactor & Butler, were defendants, which judgment was rendered against the said defendants John J. Kelly, Mary E. Gorman and G. W. Gorman, of said defendants, in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $5696.76, with interest thereon from said 23rd day of Mry, 1927 at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, the further sum of $500.00 attorneys fees, and the sum of $48.45 plaintiff's costs, and wherein the answering defend ants, Sam E. Van Vactor and R. R. Butler recovered judgment against the defendant Lawrence Perry for the rum of $1820.00 with interest from May 23rd, 1927, at the rate of 8 per cent per annum, and for the sura of $100.00 attorneys fees, and lor the sum of $63.25 costs and disburse ments, and for accruing costs, and upon which said judgment ihisre has heui recovered from the salo of red property in Gilliam County, Oregon, the sum of $137.80 That said Execution is to me dirjc ted as the Shefin of Morrow County. Oregon. I will, therefore, for the purpose of satisfying said judgment, sell at public auction to the highest biddr for cash in hand, on the 20th day of Aii,;ust, 1927, at tbt front aoor of the Court House in Heppner, Morrow IV.untv. Oregon, at the hour of 2:00 o c'-otk p. m. f said day, all th rcnt, title and interest of each and all of said defendants in and to the following described real property sit lMfc.M.A.AJ..I..I..l..fa i t I Before Selling Your Wheat j SEE L. 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REID, Proprietor FENCE POSTS AND CORD WOOD Phones Mill 9F25, Yard Main 1123 uated in Morrow County, Oregon, to wit: The Northwest Quarter of Section 19; the South Half of the South Half of Section 20; the Southwest Quar ter of the Southwest Quarter of Sec tion 21; the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 28; all of Section 29; except the North Half of the Northeast Quarter thereof; the South Half of the North Half; and the North Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 30; the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; the Southwest Quarter of the North east Quarter; the West Half of the Southeast Quarter; and the South east Quarter of the Southeast Quar ter of Section 31; the East Half; the North Half of the Northwest Quar ter; the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; the South Half of the Southwest Quarter; and the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 32, in Township 4 South of Range 24, East of the Willamette Meridian. 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THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, JULY 21 AND 22: Emil Jannings and Lya de Putti in "VARIETY" The picture of a thousand punches. All the glamour and glitter, jealousies and romance of show life. With Emil Jannings as an ace aerialist and Lya de Putti as the gril. With a breath taking, three-fold, death-defying leap in mid-air as a sample of its thrills. "Variety" is a German film and has met with world-wide success, being a masterpiece of direction and acting. Also THE NON STOP BRIDE, two reel comedy, and second episode of THE WINKING IDOL. IMIIIIItllllMMIIIHIHIIIIIIIMIIHIIIIIIIIHIIIIHIIIIMIIIIIIMIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIMMMtlllll ltlMIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIMIHIIIINMIHIIIIIIIUMIIIlllllMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIII SATURDAY, JULY 23: Shirley Mason and Malcomb McGregor in "THE WRECK" How a train smash-up wiped out a bogus marriage and ushered in romance. Thrills, romance and laughter in generous proportions. Also TOO MUCH PROGRESS FOR PIPEROCK, two reel comedy western. 4IIMIMIIimmiimilfl.MMIIMIimMM1HII.HH SUNDAY AND MONDAY, JULY 24 AND 25 : Alice Joyce and Clive Brock in "THE HOME MAKER" From the sensational novel by Dorothy Canfield. Here is a breeze from the heights, the lovliost story ever told, showing the American family at its highest, sweetest and cleanest. It Is the most perfectly cast picture in years, and superbly directed. Also JANE'S FLIRTATION, two reel comedy. MHHIHHHmHHIHHmHHHIIIIMHItlHIIIimiHMIHHMMHIIMMIIIH.MIMllMfHI TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 AND 27: Blanche Sweet and Neil Hamilton in "DIPLOMACY" From the play written expressly for Sarah Bernhardt by Victor Sardou. Drama bo intense you won't know the outcome until the film's final fadeout. Bristling with mystery and thrills. Also comedy, SWITCHING SLEEPERS, and KINOGRAMS NEWS REEL. NEXT WEEK: Monte Blue in THE LIMITED MAIL. Hoot Gibson in ARIZONA SWEEPSTAKES. Bert Lytell and Marion Nixon in SPORTING LIFE. W. C. Fields, Alice Joyce in SO'9 YOUR OLD MAN.