The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937, September 13, 1918, Image 1

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VOL. X V II
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NO. 4
NYSSA. M ALH E U R COUNTY. OREGON, FR ID AY, SEPT. 13 1918
IRyssa and Vicinity
A Brief Reaume o f the Daily Events in a Live Town—
What Your Neighbors Are Doing.
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Guy C. McGee w »» down From CakF
Mrs R Ritchie wont to Payette Fri­
well Saturday.
day.
Mrs. Myrtle Cowan* left for Klam
Mrs A Wilson wont to Ontario, Fri­
ath Falla Saturday.
day.
Mr. and Mr*. Marie
at Brogan thi* weak.
Willi* vieitad
Elmora McLellan «pent Sunday with
hi* parent* in Nampa.
Mrs E Hawkins
Friday.
went to Payette,
Ralph Lackey
Friday.
went
to Ontario,
Prof. Brainard wa* in Nyaaa tram
Mr. and Mrs. Simpson made a busi­
Payette Monday and o f course visited ness trip to Wilder Saturday.
the public school.
Miss Bassett and Miss Landrith were
Mr*. Florence Jasper o f La Grande entertained at dinner at the E. H.
is visiting her parent*. Mr. and Mrs, McDonald bom* Sunday.
C. H. McDonald,
F. J. Wamsley o f the Parma Eleva­
Sidney Burbidg* returned Sunday to tor Ce., was in Nyssa Saturday looking
Camp Lewi*, after spending a ten-day after his grain business here.
furlough in Nyssa.
By Our Regular Correspondent
Miss Iva Pounds has been engaged
W. B. Boatright’* brother left thi* as teacher at Westfall and will leave
weeh for Arkansas, where he will re­
in a few days to “ take up” school.
W. E. Miars waa a business visitor
port for army service.
School was dismissed Thursday and
to Payatt* Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W n . Lyle o f Ontario
Friday in order to give teachers and
Archie Sinclair, th* McConnon man.
visited at the home o f their daughter,
pupils an opportunity to take in the
it homa again far a few day*.
Mr*. Arthur Cook, this week.
fair at Ontario,
D. Bigelow recently became the
Walter Beck and family from Pro*
Mrs. H F. Lyle and daughter Hazel
owner of a sew Chevrolet car.
ser, Wash., were visiting relatives in
of Dupo, 111., are visiiing for a couple
Mist Mariaa Lowa went to Boise,
Nyssa and vicinity last week.
of weeks at the W. F. Clark home at
where the will attend high school.
A child’s coat, lost seme time last the substation.
Mr. and Mra. H. T. Pratt motored
spring, is at the city library and owner
Th* Presbyterian church has pur­
to the Idanha orchard Monday for
can have same by calling for it.
chased the Thos. Carrich bungalow
prunes.
Dr. Sarasin is doing some improve
near the church building for a mans*
Emma and Viola Glascock are visit­
ment on his residence property, among
and will be occupied by Rev. Shield*
ing with their aunt, Mra. Nellio Now-
them being a cement sidewalk.
and family.
bill of Nyaaa.
Miss Lula Davis taught the second
Mr.and Mrs.Robert Francis and their
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Miars and fam­
grade at the public school Monday in
three children, who have been visiting
ily were Emmett visiters last week,
the absence o f a teacher tor that
Carry
O
n”
—
Let’s
Have
Teamwork
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. T.
returning Saturday.
grade.
Francis, left today for their home at
T o help put Oregon over the top FIRST—your
HO will best brin ng honor to his Town, his
Art King started on Monday to ride
For Sale—Smal Ihouse, 14x16, kitchen Rock Springs, Wyoming.
4th
Liberty
Loan
Bonds
must
he
ID
application
for
!0 0i
Oregon , to the Nation, to H im self—
nty, to
the Owyhee ditch, coming up one day
the hands o f your hank or the local Liberty
8x14, on Owyhee near Pet* Stems
v - - use one w ho delays subscribing to the 4th
Mrs. Dick Tensen was in Boise last
Committee BEFORE Saturday, ScpUcuh
’orward w ill-
and returning tha next.
liberty Loan— or the one who steps loi
Price |22>
Henry Raat,
Ontario
Don’t wait a week. :i day, AN HOUR. DO
week, a guest at th* van Gilse home.
V agif, prom ptly and V O L U N T A R IL Y
F. L. DeBord and aon Gerald and
Box 5L
Being listed on Oregon’s Honor Roll o f
know and w e know what the answer Is. You
Mrs. van Gilse and two daughters,
Thomas Eagleson motored to Sunny
teer” subscribers is the biggest patriotic d l
‘ crlbe, that Is certain. But, w ill
Mrs P. I Bentsleyer, sister o f Mrs. Bernice and Hilda, returned with her
any man, woman or chilo can liave.
t , and without being sought out
side, Idaha, last Thursday, returning
J. Kankakee, has returned to her home for a visit with Nyssa friend*.
Liu
duty?
Friday.
at Prosser, Wash., after a ten days
Preaching services will be held in the
Mr. and Mrs. John Peters and fam­
visit with relative* and friends in
Methodist church Sunday morning at
ily, Mrs, A. C. Bradley and I. N. Clark
Nyssa.
11 JO and in the evening at 8:00, b y th*
motored to Parma Monday, returning
Miss Leena Hansen was the guest of new pastor. Rev. Trueblood. Sunday
Tuesday.
Miss Lula Davis Tuesday night, it be­ school at 10:30 and Epworth League at
Mrs. W. W. Smith, who was threat­
ing a farewell visit, as Miss Hansen 7:16. All cordially envited.
By Our Regular Correspondent.
Thursday evening a very intereating
Camp Zachary Taylor,
ened with typhoid, was obliged to g*
left Thursday for her new home at
and profitable Christian Endeavor
August 31, 1918.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Super and
on diet for a few days, but happily eha
Cove, Oregon.
A. B. Frazier is hauling his wheat rally was held at the Presbyterian
daughter o f Nampa and Mr. and Mrs. Dear Mr. Hall:
escaped the dreaded illness.
R. R. Robbins this weak moved a
to Arcadia to be shipped to Portland.
church. Miss Edna Whipple, the pres­
Kimbro o f Caldwell were visiting in
Will drop you a few lines, how
Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Schweizer and
small house from Nyssa to the
Route one has a new mail rarrier. ident of the Oregon Christian Endeav
Nyssa Sunday, guests of the Dennises is every one at Nyssa,
I have
children
are spending fair week at
McConnell Bros, ranch on the Owyhee,
and other friends. Mr. Super was moved again and am at Camp Taylor, Everyone sure hated to loose Mr. or Union, was present, also six dele­ Ontario, where Mr. Schweizer will
which they will us* thi* winter daring
gates
from
the
Vale
Christian
Endeav­
Dugger,
formerly a Nyssa business man.
Kentucay, now. Had a nice trip com­
ride in the bucking conteste, etc.
sheep feeding season.
Born—to Mr. and Mrs. Hickey twins or society.
Thursday was registration day in ing down her* but wa* dissapointed
Mr. and Mr». T. M. Low* and Mr.'
Attention is called to the large ad­
The first part of the meeting was de­
Nyssa as well as elsewhere, and 76 that I didn’ t get to come through a boy and a girl. Mothar and babias
and Mr» J.Wall and son and Mrs. Wm.
vertisement o f the Gem Dry Goods
voted
to
the
installation
of
the
Chris­
prospective soldiers were enrolled in Nyaa*. Camp Taylor ha* a large cerop ara dsing nicely.
Co. o f Parma. Ida., on another page
tian Endeavor service flag on which Fenn motored to Vela Friday, where
Miss Virginia D. Forbes went home
Nyssa precinct and 62 in Arcadia pre­ and accomodations for 60,000 met
o f this issue. This firm has just re­
nine stars were placed. Mr. Dean gave Mr. and Mrs. Wall and son left for
cinct. It is estimated thst aUout 14 - and are coming and going all the time. to Nyssa Eriday evening and returned
the address.
Following
this Misd ‘their heme at Creston, Or.
ceived their new fall stock and are
I
think
I
will
be
here
about
two
month»
Sunday to her school.
000,000 were enrolled on that day in
showing most attractive bargains in all
Whipple outlined in a general way the
School began Monday with Mrs. Guy
but you can never tell. I am in the
the United States.
Th* Cairo school will start the 16th work for tbc coming winter and the W. Thompson as principal and Mise
line*.
field
artillery
her*
and
like
it
fine.
Th* Wilson delivery car driven by
o f September. Miss Maude Walters importance of Christian
Endeavor. Daly primary teacher. A total enroll­
A party of local fishermen composed
Wm. Howard and a buggy driven by They have 19,000 horses her* and 1500 is to teach the school.
Light refreshments were served in th* ment o f $8 pupil* thus far, with 16 in
o f Messrs. Robertson,
Prettyman,
truck*
and
car»
and
580
motor
cycles
Mias Gale o f the East Siide collided
the upper grades and 22 in th* lower,
Anna Tavlor had an operation for basement.
Bowers and Hurley, went to their
Thursday near Apple valluy, with the so you see that I will get plenty of appendicitis Monday morning and is
Mr. and Mrs. John Heath and three
favorite fishing grounds Saturday in
result that Miss Gale was thrown from practice. This is a nice camp, has a now feeling pretty good.
children and Adam Klingback motored
quest of the flnnv beauties. They re­
large
theater
and
about
a
dozon
picture
Presbyterian Church.
the buggy and sustained a fractured
over from Emmett last week from a
port much sport and a good time pen­
log. It was one of thou* 'unfortunate show* and thres is a Y M C A hut in
Preaching at 11:30 a. m. Sunday,
few days visit with Mr. and Mr*.'
ally.
»vary
block.
There
ian't
much
timber
DOING
G
O
O
D
WORK
IN
WAR
accidents that happen sometimes in
September 15. Rev. W. F. Shields, Klingback at their home on th* Owy­
here
and
it
ia
a
little
bit
hilly
and
lots
Misa Ethel Hansen loft Tuesday spite o f careful driving.
the new paHtor, has arrived and ia now hee.
o f red mud. It waa pretty hot whan English Church Army Has Accom­ permanently
morning for Burns, Harney county,
lecuted.
He will be
Rev. and Mrs, Hano* n> Miss Leona
plished Much for th* Men In the
Mrs. Anna Thomason and Mra. F. L.’
I came here and had to almost sit on a
where she will teach school this winter.
pleaded to meet all the people poesible
and Elmer were entertained at dinner chunk o f ic# to keep from melting but
Field, Say* Message.
DeBord motored t* Ontario Monday on
Miss Hansen completed a mussical
next
Sunday.
The
subject
o
f
the
at the N. H. Hon home Sunday. A
business connected with Owyhea In­
course at Willamette University last boat ride on th* b r r ^ bosom 0f Snake it ia coolar now. W ill tell you where
“The English church army Is doing morning sermon, “ The New Cell,
dustrial Club exhibits.
They ware
Camp Taylor ia located. It ia in tha
spring and has spent the summer va­
will
interest
all.
noble work In the war,” was the
river was a p fev,a n t feature o f the north central part o f Ky 400 mil#» from
gueits
to
dinner
at
th*
home
of Mrs.
cation with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
Preaching at Big Bend in the evening
day. Fear* tha\. the party might meet St Louia and S miles aast of Louisville message received In this country by
H. I. Hausen.
the Episcopal church from the Church at 8 o’ clock. All are cordially invited Frank Newbill of Nysaa.
a Germar submarine and be sent to the a town juat about the size * f Portland
of England. “ Fully equipped recrea­ to attend.
Eugeni* Pratt returned home Sunday
Local talent gave a musical concert bottom ware groundless and th* *xpe
and is en the Ohio river. Think I will tion huts, open to men of nil creeds,
Sundav
school
at
10‘30
a.
m.
at
evening
from her trip t* the Spoken*
at Parma last Friday evening for the ®®'>n returned in safety.
like it hur* after I get climated to this have been established In nil training Nyssa. All the children and young fair, having won second prize on sew­
benefit of the Red Cross at that place.
Th* Presbyterian church has under­ hot weather. Guess a lot of the boys camps In Englnnd and Wales. On the people are requested to he present.
ing In the competition of several slate
Those on the program were Mrs. A
French front huts, tents and tempo­
gone some extensive improvements have gone from Nyssa by now. I am
representatives. Tha first prize wa*
R. McCarty. Miss Virginia Fork- '
rary churches are provided. In all
during the past two weeks. A new about 126 .mil*» from my old home and more than 800 of these huts nnd tents
won by an Oregon girl, aleo.
Mis* Ethel Hansen, Mrs. Lola F eh'.*|
Bible class room has been formed and am going to try to get a pass and go are In use; some In remote places In
Notice to Creditors.
raer, Mrs. Josie Sherman,
J,
Jack Glascock and MikeO’ Brien each
the interior o f th* building repainted homa for a few days. New will close the north for the men of the n avy; In the County Court for Malheur Ooun-
Esther and Alice Spier.
lost a hors* by shooting during th*
and tinted throughout, adding much to hoping to find you O K. Yours
others In Malta, Egypt, Palestine,
ty. State o f Oregon.
peat week. Since the herd lew has
Obi*
Inasmuch a. bu sing. e-,,,. R#T , nd the beauty o f it* appearance.
Macedonia, Mesopotamia, Enst Africa In the Matter of the Estate
Ed
been declared as unconstitutional poo«
#f
and even In India. Frequently ‘last
Mrs. Harold J, Milter
Portland Christensen, Nyssa’s knight of th* Pvt Obie L. Wileen,
pi* have permitted their stock to run
Horace Burbidg», Deceased.
Battalion
letters’
hnve
been
written
from
these
there will be no p r e a c h y , MrT,ce , t th. paint brush, assisted by Olie Servos*,
Headquarter* C*.
10th
The undersigned, having been ap­ at large more than formerly and It I*
huts,
bearing
the
heading,
‘Church
ip
Taylor
local Nazs ren# churr.a until after Sep- did th* work, which is a sufficient guar
F. A. R. D.
Cai
pointed by the Countv Court for Mal­ suspected that those without fences
Louisville, Kentucky. Army Hut’— letters now trensured by heur Countv, State of Oregon, admin-
tom b*' 2 *. On our return there will ante* of its excellence.
those at home. The hill for writing ietratrix of the » t a t e o f Horace Bur- are taking thi* means of keeping stock
b* .i*ld her* a gospel service, meeting.
paper alone 1» over $ 00,000 a year.
bidgo, deceased, and having qualified, out o f their fields.
Rev. and Mrs. H. I. Hansen, Miss
Notice paper for further announce­ Leona Hansen and Elmer Haneen de­
Notice is hereby given to the cred
“Close to the front line trenches
R. H. Martin, 2nd trick operator at
Mrs. F. L. DeBord entertained nine
itors and «II persons having claims
ment.
Rer. Harold J. Miller.
parted Thursday morning by auto for the O. S. L. depot, saet with an ecci- the church army keeps several ‘kitch­ against said estate to present them, members of her Sunday school cleee at
en
cars’
to
supply
the
men
with
hot
Miss Alta Smith, accompanied by their new hem* at Cove, In the Grand dent Wedneeday which pieced hi
verified a« required by law, within six
“ Backwards party” last Wedneeday
her mother, Mrs. J. b . Smith, return- Rood* valley, where Mr. Ilanacn will hor* du combat for a time and made coffee. In England hotels hnvlng all months sftcr the first publication of
The guests arrived with
the advantages o f a club are being this notice to the said Mrs. Pearl Bur- evening.
ed home from Bei „
Monday, where be stationed for the coming confer­ him feel a* though he had been struck
their clothing or. backward», were met
maintained, where men nre cared for bidge at Nyssa, Oregon.
she has been in a hospital for a num­ ence year. He has been paster >»f the’ bv » German 42 -contimeter shell. The
during their furloughs. Prisoners In
Dated et Nysea, Oregon, this 5th at the back door and served with re­
ber of weeks. F,/hil* there Mis* Smith Nyssa Methodist church for the past #.-eight truck wai struck by a fast the hands of the Germans are also day o f September, 1918.
freshments immediately upon their ar­
M rs . P x a k l B i r b id o k ,
underwent tw v , operation, h »th * f two years and leaves behind a record
ng train and hurled violently cared for by the church army.”
rival. Toothpick» were firet en tb*
which were se cceesful, and a complete o f werk well and conscienciously don*.
Recently General Pershing address­ Administratrix of the Estate o f Hor­ list of refreshments and everything
t Mr. Martin, rendering him un-
ace Burbidge, deceased.
»6-o4
and perm 'ne nt recovery is hoped for. The beet wishes of all will accompany agains
but without inflicting any ed an appreciative letter to Preben­
wee conducted in a backward» manner.
conscio*.*
dary
Carllle,
head
o
f
the
church
army,
him
to
hi*
new
field
o
f
labor.
injury.
Firet aid to the
On* of the gueets wes heard to remark
N e w e ll Thompson is home on a two-
permanent
thanking
him
for
the
help
the
army
adminietered and he ia
W A N TE D —To buy 80 to 160 acre* that he ought to have gone heme be­
v *eks vacation before entering the
Mr*. L. M. Baer and Mrs. N. p. injured wai
had been to American soldiers passing
well improved land. State price and fore he can e. The evening wee »pent
military training school at th* Uni­ Cavett o f Denison, Iowa, were gu'.sts now nearly as r*>d »•
through England. It Is proposed to
much hilar­
maintain a hut to be known as the terms as well as improvements, also witn games and mR*'r
versity o f Oregon.
Th* university this week o f Mr. and Mrs.
Pre<j
“ Oenoral Pershing Hut." The cost of distance from echool and loading ate ity. Those present were Mieses Marge-
this year will be devoted almost ex­ Marshall.
The ladies were en route
Mrs. L. Spier
on# of these huta equipped. Is $2,r>00. tion and town. Address B. B. M
ret Share. Maude Clark. Marian U w e,
clusively to military training and ac­ home from Portland, where they attend­
and Alice, departed *> "d a ,
s64t Charlotte Huffman, Verna Hit* and
Route 2, Jerome, Idaho.
commodations will be provided for ed th* National convention o f th*
Maryland, where th * young
Bernice F»nn, Mr*. Pearl Peter* end
MOO men. with a complete corps of Grand Army o f the Republic. They
Rev. end Mr». Trueblood and eon
attend echool during t he com.rg jmu.
Messrs. Noble Pullen and Louie Gar­
military instructors. Nervell is look­ were delegates from their home lodge
Peul
arrived
Wednesday
evening
from
Mrs. Spier will return t o N y e s e «‘ Her
rison.
ing forward to a rather strenaen* life, o f the W. R C. Mrs. Baer and Mrs. a vtoit with relative* and / nenda In that Wallowa. Rev. Trueblood ie the new
as the schedule call* for a year’s drill­ Cevett are old time friends o f the
Methodist minister.
tsn ton* ¡of good alfalfa hay near
ing to be crowded into three months, Marshall*, and they all enjoyed rh< im- ■action.
Gem SU t* Lumber Co. solicits your
Nyssa. also 60 acre« of alfalfa pasture.
and ha expects to be in Franc* in time selvee immensely in talking ever old
buueines*
Gem State Lumber Co. for coal.
\ppiy et Journal office.
s lW
Gem sute Lumber Co. for poet*.
for tee spring dfiv*.
times.
OWYHEE
W s~
Obie Wilson Writes
From Louisville, Ky.
BOULEVARD Christian Endeavor
Hold Big Rally
For Sale