The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, April 21, 1916, Image 4

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    ....................................................................... .............................. ...
NEWS OF MALHEUR
COUNTY SCHOOLS
PREPAREDNESS
1
A. M. Johnson was a Payette visitor
Thursday.
Dr. Cluen of Parma was in Nyssa
B y MISS KAY CLARK
Wednesday.
Superintendent of Schools.
Don and Lulu Davis were Ontario
visitors Friday.
This bank is prepared to give its customers the most
Applications for professional certifi­
Miss Pearl Wallace is visiting her
cates now issued by the state depart­
liable banking service.
sister
in Parma.
ment are in the county office ready for
All depositors are extended every financial aid and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crockett were On-
distribution.
Teachers wishing them
TotilU y c o n » »»w jm with good banking.
tario visitors Wednesday.
will kindly make their requests soon.
Mrs. Thompson and Miss Lucy were
Most of the people in the Creston
neighborhood met at the home of Mr. Payette visitors Friday.
YOUR ACCOUNT IS SOLICITED
and Mrs. Shumway last Friday evening.
Mr. Clanahan, the well known bee
The' Creston school, assisted by th e' man, was in town Saturday.
teacher, gave a splendid program. Im- j Harry Eeuck went to Parma Monday
mediately following the program, the to have some dental work done.
older people organized a Grange. The
Mr Voit is building an addition to
remainder o f the evening was spent in
FRANK
D.
HALL,
Cashier
A. G. KINGMAN, President
his home in the northern part o f town.
dancing and visiting. Such a gathering
means much in developing a good com- j Rev. Harper, who has been visiting
munity spirit where the homes are his family at Milton, Or., returned to
scattered as they are in that section. Nyssa Tuesday,
l . H. Hill, formerly of the Hill’s
♦
♦ Mr. Howard and Mr. H'ckox were the
visitors who spoke in regard to Grange' pharmacy o f Ontario, was a business
$
KINGMAN KOLONY
ARCADIA
work and Miss Clark in the interest o f . visitor in Nyssa Tuesday,
v * * * * * * + + * * * * * * ♦ ♦ ♦*♦ *♦♦ ♦♦ *.
the school.
| M|ss Eva Boydell, who is teaching in
The water was turned into the
J. C. Fleming and family visited
The Annex and Hillside schools in Ontario, spent the week-end with her
District No 29 closed last week. The parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. Boydell, of
irrigation ditches the first o f this, near Vale last Sunday.
William Champlin, the man who teachers, Miss Weir ar.d Mrs. Spauld-. Nyssa.
week.
| Miss Marian McDonald, who is at-
cared for Will Pennington’ s ranch dur­ ing, have seturned to their homes.
Mrs Maxwell and Miss Corinne ing the latter’ s visit in Portland last
The boys and girls who have enrolled tending the College o f Idaho at Cald-
Maxwell are visiting Mrs. Tyler winter, has left for parts unknown. | for iudustrial club work should not“ well, spent the week end with her par­
in New Plymouth.
We think he must have accepted a leap carefully the score upon which the ents at Nyssa.
! awaids are based for Project work this
The wolf which has been both­ year proposal.
Toy Barton, a friend of the Wilson
year. Last year, the report or note Bros., from Murray, Kentucky, is mak­
Roy
Williams
and
family
and
E.
B.
ering the people in the west end
Butler, Sr., and wife were over near book counted but 20 points whiie this ing a short visit with them. He is en
o f the Kolony for some time was Vale last Sunday.
year it counts 40 points. This is a val­ route to Washington.
shot py Mr. Waltz last Sunday
Mr. Dodge, the prominent lawyer, uable phase o f club work and should
The Boydell house is being treated to
morning.
returned Monday from a visit to Ogden count for more than it has in other a coat of paint this week. This is in
years.
A special Easter program has and Idaho Falls.
accordance with the new clean-up
The standard school certificates is- movement and it is hoped that many
E. B. Butler, Sr., and Roy Williams
been prepared by the Sunday
are looking after some cattle near Mal­ sued by the state department were others will follow their example.
school for Easter.
let station. We have our suspections sent to the five standard schools this
Among the new arrivals in this vi­
Farm work and irrigation keep about a fishing line being smuggled in week. Certainly the patrons and chil­ cinity are Mr. G. Neal, Mr. Admiral
dren in these districts have every
everyone busy now. Several in­ the auto.
Keck and their families. They I
reason to be proud o f their achieve-
Preparations for the picnic next Fri­
from Oklahoma.
They are so well
formal picnic suppers along the
ments.
pleased with this country that they
river have been about the ouly day are being made in honor o f the last
Mr. H. I). Thompson has been re- will locate.
day o f school,
form of social diversion.
elected in the Kir.gman Kolony district.
Mrs. Otis Laws received word that
Work has been resumed on the drain­
The pupils and the patrons of the age system near John Ward’ s ranch
Miss Martha Overstreet is e x ­ her mother was seriously ill in Iowa.
Arcadia district are to enjoy a senool after a delay of a few days. Mr. I. G
pected home soon from Creston,
Clyde Long is the proud owner o f a
picnic Friday afternoon. Mrs. Cheeley Anderson has tahen the contract and
Oregon, where she has been motorcycle
and Miss Gibson have taught very suc­ expects to be occupied for some time
teaching school this winter. As
cessfully this year.
in the completion o f the project.
a sort of closing event to the
Mr. C. H. Zavely will teach in the
Alta and Dwight Smith received
school year the people there held
Jamieson school again next year. With word last week that their parents had
the new building and a good man at the started overland in an auto from Iowa
a neighborhood party last Friday
head o f the work the Jam eson school for Nyssa. They will visit in Hast
night.
Miss Clarke and Mr,
Last Wednesday afternoon a runa­ will doubtless be one of the best village *
ings, Neb. They report the roads ex
Howard made the hundred mile way team ran into the house now occu­
schools in thd county.
csptionally gcod so far, but it is doubt
trip for the occasion and organ­ pied by P. P. Brainard and did conaid-
Miss Welbourn and Miss Thompson ful when they arrive.
ized a grange.
erable damage. The frightened horses have completed the years work in the
B. F. Smith and A. E. Kimball
were hitched to a hay-rack and as they
The farmers o f the Kolony. ran past the house the hay-rack caught Grove and White Star schools.
whose farms lie about one mile north
Programs for the Teachers’ Training
west of town,are putting in a half mile
who have been waiting some­ one o f the porch posts and jerked it
School will be sent to all the teachers, of twelve-inch pipe to convoy water
what impatiently all fall and from its foundations and carried it the first week in May.
for irrigation purposes. The pipe line
At the present time there are 83]
spring for an opportunity to have away. The team then ran past Mr.
school districts in Malheur county. Two will replace the old wooden flume
Vogts’
house
and
back
to
Mr.
Brain-
their seed threshed, have secured
ard’s again. This time they ran into petitions asking for additional districts which lias been in use for a number of
will be considered and acted upon at
the promise of Mr. McCreary’s
the corner o f the house and dilapidated the next meeting o f the district bound­ years.
engine and expect to get it done it somewhat. They had time to go ary
board.
Miss Hodgson and Miss Fikan, the WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.
this week.
only a little farther when they were
Juntura teachers, will spend their sum­
caught.
mer vacation at the home o f Miss
Three hundred years ago the greatest
Hodgson in Indiana.
Money to loan on I m -
poet o f all time laid down his pen. To
be exact, William Shakespeare died
Call on
proved Ranches
April 23, 1618. This great author is rc.
A private recital will be given by the
Pinney,
or write to W , J.
pupils o f Evelyn Cheeley Tuesday,
At the last meeting of ihe Library garded as dry and uninterestidg by
April 25, at the M E. ch"rch. All association it was decided to have the , many people, but it will generally be
Ontario, Oregon.
music lovers are invited.
formal opening o f the Nyssa Public! found that such people have not really
Library Thursday, May 4. It will be . . . .
,
held in the afternoon and evening and! *Tlei to enjoy Shakespeare s works, He
the entire population of Nyssa and vi­ is the poet of all time and o f all people
cinity will he invited. Light refresh­ for his plays show the emotions, the
ments will be served. It is expected struggles, the ambitions of the human
j that the new books, which are ordered,
soul.
' will be here by that time.
Shakespeare was from the people and
his plays are for the people. He pos­
Easter Services.
sessed an insight into human nature
Never before heard in Nyssa
All tbe churches will observe Easter
Sunday. The Methodists and Presby­ that is nothing short o f marvelous. He
terians will hold Easter services with wrote as his own mind directed him and
sermons and special music at 11:30 a.m. did not try to conform to the narrow,
and the Episcopalians at 4:30 p. m.
conventional standards of the literature
of his day. What further proof of
Announcement.
Shakespeare’s gerius could we ask
Rev. D. E. Baker will preach at than the knowledge that his plays
Owyhee Sunday at 11 a. m. and at the | written for an audience and a stage of
| Parish House. Nyssa at 3Ip. m Bap- three hundred
are b
Needs to be
o f Pathe Freres Moving Picture fame,
i tismal service at the Owyhee store at 1
.
® 1
. 10 a. m.
| Precl®ted by the people o f the present
heard to be appreciated.
m
day? Lincoln said that whatever suc-
The Idanha Orchard Co., of which cess he had in life was due to the influ-
John Conselmo is manager, will build ence of his mother and to the reading
an up-to-date packing house in .Nyssa o f the Bible and Shakespeare,
soon. This wilt be a great saving to
„
,
. .
the company, as it will n“ t be neces- I Contrary to general opinion Shakes-
sary to haul the packed fruit over a peare is deeply religious and this shows
long dusty road and will also make la- (through most o f his plays. The moral
Exclusive Agents.
bor easier to secure.
teaching o f Shakespeare can be summed
up in the following quotation:
“ Oh, gentlemen, the time o f life is
short.
To spend that shortness basely were too
long.”
That Shakespeare knew and appre­
ciated music is shown by numerous
songs and the rhythm o f his plays
! COMPRISING1
Emerson says: “ What point o f morals,
o f manners, of religion, o f economy, of
philosophy, of statesmanship, o f the
Life, Fire, Automobile, D a te Glass, Burglar
conduct o f life, has he not settled?
and Aceident
That Shakespeare has thoroughly per­
meated our life and language is shown
Representing the following well known companies:
by the fatt that the following well
known sayings are quotations from his
FIRE- -Queen, Hartford, Fireman's Fund, /E dn a,
works:
Northern, London & Lancashire, Continental, Han­
“ A man can die but once.
over.
All that glitters is not gold.
**
BONDS The National Surety Company o f New
All's well that ends well.
York.
The weakest go to the wall.
Brevity is the soul o f wit.
PLATE G L A S S - The Fidelity and Deposit Com-
There's a divinity that shapes our
pany o f Maryland.
ends.
A dish fit for the Gods.”
To sum up-Ghakespeare's life we
can do it bv using a quotation from his
own “ Julius Caesar: ’
‘ His life was gentle and the elements
g t
80 mixed in him that Nature might
stand up
JU S T IC E OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY PUBLIC
And sajr to all the world, ‘This was a
Œb c IBank of IRyssa
J
p .
I Ai
additiolal local
t %
t
Runaway Team
Damages House
Piano Recital.
A
F IN E C O F F E E T H A T IS
FA i >N< >M I( 'A T ,
Schillings Best
i.w r
We know of no fuller-flavored, richer
COFFEE. The price is not low —it is
the necessary price of the Coffee—
BUT
O w yh ee M erc. Co.
Real Estate $ Insurance
WHY NOT USE Fine COFFEE When IT COSTS NO MORE
The same is true of all other Schilling’s
Best products: Tea, Baking Powder,
Spice. Extract.
Substantial Improveme
eing Made and the Soi
i Hammer anil Saw
in the Land.
We simply mention Schilling’s Best because we can explain
most clearly with these goods that low prices do not neces­
sarily mean economy. You will find this true o f EVERY LINE
we recommend. We are in a position to know which goods
are best-for-the-money; we wont to give you the benefit of
our knowledge. WE WANT SATISFIED CUSTOMERS!
Nyssa grow. The fam<
js no joke in Nyssa n<
nd o f the saw and
is heard in many £
the city and the y
jmises the greatest
nt o f any similar per
> big boom.
------ ---- — ----------------“ * t t t r n i a I I randsome brick build
I | [rected by Wilson B
be ready for occupancy ab
). When these enterp
an 1 successful young bi
, m m open the doors of
bi ¡filing to the public tl
no only carry groceries,
ast, but will have c<
jcks o f dry goods i
iti§e. Recognizing that Ny
1 rrounding country is
THE
r| r rapidly, they mon
del ided on this venture ;
their orders for goc
rirj r them at rates t
Id i>e impossible now t
FROM
prices prevail. This will
im to compete with ;
1 ir
dersell the merchants
o ij ding towns and will d:
e t< Nyssa that now p
whe
Tensen will erect a la
iuilding on property
his present building
THAT WE
eet- It will be occui
Hei^ry Fields, who has
ce in the garage b
m Nyssa.
W H Y NOT SEE
xte isive improvements
WILSON B R O S .
N Y S S A ,OR.
W E STA N D FOR
Economic Distribution
of Lumber
Forest to Consumer
YOU
Need the Money
Can Save You
H. T. FRANCIS
AT THE
Boise-Payette Lumber Co.
N YSSA,
O REGO N
—
Home Cured
BACON AND
LARD
(uve a fine flavor to your
Easter Eggs.
N YSSA M EAT M A R K E T
H. BURBIDGE, Prop.
FREE
Plans and
Our Busincs
Is
To Please You
See
H . T. F R A N C IS
.
BOISE-PAYETTE
LUMBER CO.
UR STOCK is bul
ing apparel W1
or Tie you will
We call special
Pants and Sportir
sleeves.
T h is S p a c e
Specifications
A
|A’S OUTLOOK
COMING YEAI
ENCOURAGE
Library Opening.
The Perfect Phonograph
TH E P A T H E P H O N E
J. B O Y D E L L ,
NO. 39
STRONG,
Schilling's Best is so much stronger—
GOES SO MUCH FURTHER that it
costs only the same per cup as ordinary
Coffee, th e main reason is the vacuum-
scaled, air-tight tins, which preserve
ALL the strength and flavor. Nothing
else can hold in the volatile coffee
aroma!
S o m e t h in g N e w
ti
tlll
reserv ed fo r
Schaffner & Marx !V
Wa
Over Shoes
n Hats
.
•
lave now in stock a f
d “ ELKSKIN” SHf
E. G. i i l l th e
Harnessitiaker
1 ent lolors.
)W
.
Men s Size,
For Boys
None bett
about yoi
SPIER
*****************