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About tweuty enthusiasts, mostly young people on pleasure went to Vale Thursday to NYSSA AND VICINITY / bent, help celebrate the result of the A Brief Resume of the Daily Events in a Live Town county seat contest. Doubtless many more would have gone What Your Neighbors Are Doing. had not the Pomona Grange » >»' corn show at Ontario proven a Nyssa needs a bakery J. L. Largent of the Golden stronger attraction. Art Jones was in town from the Rule store, was a business visi Some miscreant, without fear Owyhee Tuesday. tor to Nampa Tuesday. of present or future Mrs. J. W. Wills is visiting her W. H. Beam of Ironsides was stole nearly all of W. punishment, W. Smith’s daughter at Rexburg, Idaho. in town this week visiting his potato cop during that affable City Attorney P. J. Phillips brother, J C Beam, arid trading gentleman's absence from his was an interested spectator at the with Nyssa merchants. ' farm. From foui acres of choice corn show at Ontario. Throwing discretion to the spuds he left Mr. Smi*h but nine Frank and Jack Lynch spent winds, Attorney C. C. Wilson sacks, for which, in view of an several days at Boise last week. joined the throng which helped approaching hard winter, our ex marshal is profoundly thankful. Biuoe Duncan, was in Nyssa Vale celebrate Thursday. this week from Jamiesom, Or., Among the prominent. Owyhee Painters are putting the finish visiting relatives uml friends. citizens who were in town Satur ing touches to the bridge which u branch of the Snake on Mrs. Harry Egan arrived in day the Journal noticed E, F. spans the other side of Bridge island. It Pratt, II. T. Pratt and H- Walters. Nyssa today for a visit with her will soon be to traffic. The parents, Mr. ana Mrs N. H Hon. M rs. Frank Golden had the bridge on this open side of the island Attorney C. C- Wilson combin pleasure of entertaining her par is also ncuring completion. The ed business with pleasure by at-^ ents. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. James, few remaining workers on the tending the celebration and look of Buker, several days this week. foundation will Dave in a week ing after the interests of clients D. Harold McGruth, of the and the steel gang expect to com at Va'e Thursday. Statesman editorial staff, was plete their labors before the first down from BoisB Tuesday on a of the year. Miles Cannon -was in the city Monday attending to business visit to his aunt. Mrs. E. Hillier. Reuben McCreary, the well mutters which demanded his per Miss Alice Wheeler, of Boise, is known farmer and towusite pro sonal attention. He left Monday visiting relatives in Nyssa, Miss prietor, was down from Adrian evening for his home at Nyssa. - Wheeler attended the local high Tuesday. Mr. McCreary says the Weiser American. school last year and has many people of the Bend are feeling elated over prospects of securing Dr. J. J. Sarazin has gone to friends here. Boise to take treatment for blood Henry Fields has rented the a bridge, the bridge bonding prop for that purpose having poisoning which developed re street garage building and osition carried by a large majority. In cently, No serious results are Main will put in a concrete floor and cidentally Mr. McCreary’s new anticipated, but as Nyssa is tem otherwise improve it for his pri town of Adriuu will come in for a porarily without a physician this vate use. good sized boom when the bridge is an inconvenient time to get Mrs. W. L. Gibsou and Mrs. C. is completed. sick. A. Quinn will entertain the L. A. C. H. Davison has taken the S. Pocket Book Lost. a tea at the M. E. parson agency at Nyssa for the Troy age with next Wednesday afternoon, Containing change and valua laundry of Caldwell, which until November 13. Everybody invited. ble papers, between depot and recently was represented by Harry orchard. Reward for re Sharp, Leave your Bundles at Miss Myrtle Roe of Grand V iew, Idanha turn to Golden Rule Store. Nyssa. Davison’s barber shop. Shipments Idaho, is visiting the Misses Mary will be made evarv Wednesday and Ellen Hon. Thursday the Masonic Goat Was Busy. morning, returning Friday even young ladies went to Vale to par Work in the third degree in the ticipate in the •Appreciation-' local Masonic lodge brought a ing.—Adv. festivities. large number of members of that H- G. Monce has returned from the Malheur conntry, where he Harry Gosherl, of the Nyssa order to Nyssa Tuesday night. H. spent several days looking after Hardware store, 1 ft Tuesday Ward was the candidate and was his dry farm ranch, which he suc for a brief visit at Midvale, raised to the third degree. Ap ceeded in renting for half grain Idaho, near which j lace his fa propriate speeches were made by rent. He will soon spend much ther has farm property. H. B. Grauel of Ontario, and I. W. Hope of Vale. An elaborate of bis time at Nyssa. where he has a cherry orchard of 2800 trees. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Mitchell banquet was served and fraternity are the proud parents of a fine and good fellowship prevailed. —Nampa Record. boy. Being the only boy in Besides the local members and the Justin S, Lageson, who left a baby family five children he is nat faithful goat the following Ma Nyssa a year ago to take charge urally the of most mem sons were present: of a shoe store at Oregon City, ber of the Mitchell important household. Onterio—Harry B. Grauel, W. writes the Journal that he will re T, Lampkin. D. B. Purcell, M E. The addition to the postoffice turn to the Gate City just as soon Newton, W. W. Letsou, J. H. Dei- building is completed, much to ns water is supplied to his land under the Black Canyon, near the gratification of Nyssa's popu son, D. P. Dearborn, C. F. Trow, town. Mr. and Mrs. Lageson have lar postmistress. The growth of A. F. Tonnington. many friends here who will give Nyssa and the establishment of Vale—J P, Houston, R. M. them a cordial welcome when they the Owyhee rural route made lar Duncan, I. W. Hope, Zay Hope, ger quarters absolutely necessary. Ivan Oakes, C. C. Wheeler, A. P. return, Mr. Deeneway, Bruce E. A, Wheeler, manager of the Nyssa had the pleasure o(_ en Goodrich, R. Kester. Mr. Nelson, C. H, Troy Laundry Co., at Caldwell, is tertaining two eminent judges Tracy. a business visitor in Nyssa today. from the neighboring state of Mr. Wheeler is a close observer of Idaho Wednesday. They were Nyssa Will Lose Mr. Bituer affairs uml believes that the United Judge Jesse Albeilson, recently Mr. and Mrs. Bitner, who States, and particularly the West, elected justice of the jioace of one have conducted the Hotel Wes- is on the eve of an era of the Parma precinct, and M. A. Bates, tern the past year and a half, greatest prosperity over known. re-elected to that responsi announce that they will sever He predicts a rapid growth for ble office in another. Judge Al- Nyssa when Owyhee and Black berson is probably the youngest their connection with that pop ular hostelry December l.T hey Canyon projects are under water. justice in the state of Idaho. have secured a uew hotel at i>cooococo%>oo<« Midvale, Idaho, and will take possession as soon as they leave here. It is with regret that the people of Nyssa learn of Mr. and Mrs. Bitner’s intention to make the change. Under their management the Hotel Western has been all that could be de sired and they possess the rare tact of making friends with the townpeople and the traveling public alike. The Journal and a host of other Nyssa friends wish them success and prosper ity in their new location. TROY LAUNDRY CO. CALDWELL, IDAHO Represented at Nyssa by C. H. DAVISON, the genial Nyssa barber. Leave your LAUNDRY at his Shop. M. E. Church Services. The revival meetings now in progress in the M. E. church are increasing in interest and attend ance. Meetings all next week be ginning at 7:45 p. m. Next Sunday morning, Sunday school at 10:30: preaching at 11:30, subject, “Peter’s hall and Restoration. Evening — Epworth League at 7:15, “The Call to Heroic Ser vice.” Preaching at 8:00, anb ject, “Future Punishment,” OFFICIAL RETURNS STATEM ENT OF THE t (Continued from First Page.) republican, 2052; E. H. Brum- MALHEUR COUNTY BAN bach, democrat, 2011 Nyssa, Oregon. Coroner — Dr. R. O, Payne, democrat-republican, 3206. At the close of business October 31. 1914. Removal county seat—Ontario, 2359; Vale, 2636. RESOURCES For new county — For, 1242; Loans and Discounts ............................................................ $ 84,294. against, 294(5. 33. Big Bend bridge bonds—For Overdrafts.................................................................................. Bonds and W arrants.................................................... 208.!: 2615; against, 1285. House, Furniture and Fixtures ................... 9,670.1 Prokibition — Dry, 2410; wet, I Banking C’ush on hand and due from banks........................................ 24.631,? 1749. For constable Nyssa precinct— $118,838.: Willis Megordou, 97; W, D, L IA B IL IT IE S Holmes, (58. For justice of the pease, Xy3sa Capital Stock............................................................................ $ 25,000 ( precinct—J. Boydell, 190. Surplus...................................................................................... 5,000 ( Undivided Profits..................................................................... 6,404.1 Will Tell About Persia. Deposits..................................................................................... 82,234.’ 200.(! The Rev. S. L. Ward, D. D., Reserve for taxes...................................................................... who has been for over twenty $118.838,: years a missionary in Persia, The Oldest, tin- Largest, the Strongest Bank in Nyssa. will speak at the Presbyterian J. H. WOLF, Cashie church on mission work among H. J. WARD, Pres. the Persians, Wednesiiuy.Novem • ber IS. at 8 p. in. A most cor dial invitation is extended to everyone to come and hear a most interesting and instructive address. Empire Lumber Co. Art'rtically Speaking. Lumber, Lime, Plaster, Cement, Sash and Doors The Mejn -i word "hombre" (mean- li” man) i ; ron-urred “amber.”' Therefore a urburet man Is "burnt umber.” 1 - -mp'rvon. combined with a vjv > ,lr(j a regular tYexican > oght, to malm an e^ecth: Rock Springs and Utah Coal Good Pasture. On the Bodfish ranch, out mile from Nyssa, $1.50 a head per month. Inquire at ranch.—adv. All Wool heavy Socks at 25c at S pier’s. The best ever. When you think of Wool Blankets or Comforts call on Spier. The best in town. NYSSA Transfer and Dray Li ne Give Me a Trial \ Standard R. R. Watches O.S.L. Watch Inspector W. Succereor W. LETSON to H. B. Graul JEWELER Leave orders for Repair Work at Wilson’s. ONTARIO, OREGON A. J. M c N E E & S O N GENERAL TEAMING OREGON VIA Union Pacific System Q tk Y jf Very low round trip fares from Oregon Short Line points to Den- ver, Kansas City, St. Louis, Min- neapolis, Chicago, St. Paul and many other points. 9 TICKETS ON SALE THE CITY DRAY i • Hauls ANYTHING ANYWHERE ANY TIME ••• ••• EAST Always on the job. Calls answered promptly. G. B. WILLS, Prop. ••• ••• HOME VISITORS’ EXCURSIONS The New W. D. H o l m e s Proprietor ••• ••• ^ • • October 24, Nov. 21, 23 December 19 and 22 v See any Oregon Short Line agent for further Y particulars Wm. McBratney UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER Licensed in Idaho and Oregon Calls Promptly Answered Day or Night. Telephone at my expense. ONTARIO, OREGON We hanl everything any time. Give us a trial. Nr 8« a O regon MALHEUR COUNTY ABSTRACT COMPANY THOS. JOHNS, MANAGER VALE. OREGON Abstracts of title to all lands and town lots in Malhenr onnty. FRESH FISH SALM ON AND HALIBUT Shipped direct from Puget Sound to this m arked IRyssa meet market H. BURBIDOE Prop.
