VOL XVIII NO. 49
NYSSA. MALHEUR COUNTY, OREGON. FRIDAY. AUGUST 13.1920
ANNEX TO OLD
SCHOOL HOUSE
IS PROBABLE
HELP NYSSA’S EXHIBIT
Mr. and Mrs. H k . Me-Nee ami Mrs
A n ette McKee retu rn ed Friday from
Elfin, Idaho, w here th ey w ere called
by th e accidental death of Elm er Me
Now is the time to plan for your exhibits for the County Fair. Rev* ' w“re y(l In ™ari
Nee. son of Mrs A n etta McNee and
b ro th er o f II. R. McNee. According Eyery farmer, every member of the community, is asked to “get Presbyterian ahurch of
to p a rticu lars which (l ey learned a t under” the community exhibit, and make Nyssa community a win- day at s p. m. at the hour
the scene of th e trag ed y , death re
The follow ing le tte r haa been re sulted from th e accidental discharge ner. Gertie Ray Smith has been asked to co'ltct and arrange for br'd*’s parents, Mr. and S
ceived by the public sc tool boaidlrel ' o f the victim a own gun while he w «i this exhibit and is giving a giv.^t deal of time lo it .and asks that K“chus- A l*r«e number of
!"d n:tatiw* witnessed the c«>
ative to th e co n stru ct on of a r.ew h unting alone in the woods n ear his everybody co-operate with her.
school building:
home. Mr. McNee took his gun from
Nyssa territory will extend D’em Emison wa teway to Owy otto Hatches acted as b e s t s
Boise, Id a ., Aug. 2, 19!0.
its accustom ed place and sta rte d in bee, and as it would be very hard to see everyone in the territory. Eunice du Frau waa bridesmaid
E. M. D ean, Esq..
th e direction of a clum p o f under
everyone is asked to plan for something for this exhibit and to Thebriieis an accomplice«
N yssa, Ore.
brush, th ru stin g sheila into th e m aga
A-room in la<,y. having bean fo r tw o yean
My D ear Mr. Dean:
zine aa he w ent, as th iugh ha had communicate with her so that she can plan with you
Find enclosed a bluep i r t o f a pro- | sighted some gam e. N ot retu rn in g in
posed addition to your school bid d in g .
I believe, owing to the lim ited am ount
of money you h a v t^ o n sid c rin g present
cost of building construction, th a t the
eneloeed plan of procedure would be
b est fo r you.
fc We opened bids on a modern four
room school building fo r N am pa a few
duya ago and the cost was $31,460, and
th e N am pa achool board has entered
into a c o n tra c t for th a t am ount to the
low est bidder.
A fte r estim atin g and looking o v erj
A Brief Resume of the Daily Events in a Live Town
th e plans of various schools we have
w ants to come to N yssa and buy a
What Your Neighbors Are Doing.
built, I now know it woold be im pos
farm , but first he w ants to locate ene
sible to comm ence an eig h t room
th a t is fo r sale. He asks the Journal
building and finleh only four rooms a t
I. Lax waa a business visitor to Boise
Sid Burbidge w as in P ay ette Sun to aid him in bia search, which it
presen t,
cheerfully dees by placing his desires,
day.
Tuesday.
The only ottrer alte rn a tiv e for you f
couched in his own language, before
if you do not accept th e idea ilia s tra t-
Mrs II. H. H ansen was down from
A real e s ta te deal wad recently
R. H. McNee was m etoring down some 3000 readers:
ed by the blue p rin t is to build a four com pleted w hereby H enry Slippy be N am pa Tuesday.
¡O ntario way Monday,
V ernal, Aug. 7, 1920.
room baild.ng e ith e r one or tw o sto ries cam e the ow ner of the W a lte r Pink
A d au g h ter w as born to Mr. and j Eddie Powell of K ingm an Koiony Win S. Brown,
high and arran g ed rn d conatruated s o 1 ston (form erly th e M iars) ranch for Mrs. C. W. D eB eer Tuesday.
jv .as in N yssa W .dnesday.
E ditor Journal.
sam e can be added to later.
a consideration of $'21,000.
Mrs Ruby D an cer of Boise is spend j Colonel Ed D avaran made the long
I re eived your paper O K. and was
The bailding I am enclosing would i
glad to h ear f om th a t p a rt of the
Mr. and Mrs. E F . P r a t t cair.e ing th e week w ith her sister, Mrs j pilgiim age te Vale Tuesday.
be a rran g ed on second sto ry p ractic I
eouiitry. Enclosed you will find 76c
i
down from Ironside Friday for a few I Claude Wilson.
ally as on th e first story. The building
i E rn est Wilson made a business trip for six m n tb ’s subscription. I f yeu
days visit a t E m m e tt and Owyiaee.
Miss T rev a R oberts, until recently
would ap p ear very sim ilar to th e cut
[ to Portland the tirst of th e week.
can please keep me posted through the
S D. Bigelow bad th e m isfortune to with th e M alheur County hank, has re
and p ictu re I sen t you before the bend
columns of yeur paper about the land.
Mr
and
Mrs
W.
L.
Petersson
from
turned
te
tier
hem
e
a
t
P
ayette.
elections. W here th e crosses *‘x ” are have his C hevrolet c a r dam aged in a
I w ant to g et a farm in your section
Boise
w
ere
visiting
H
arry
L.
Sharps
Mr. aad Mrs. E C S . B raiuard of
shown on old building it signifies th ere collision last w eek. I t h as new been
of the country. 1 am a farm er by
Friday.
repaired
and
is
as
good
as
ev
e
r,
they
I
P
ay
ette,
sp
en
t
Thursday
of
last
week
would be new window openings.
C harles G arrison
waa in N yssa trade.' Please do the best you can for
1 a t the Sherwood home.
\
You could adif to th e re r of e x ist say.
Y ours truly,
Tuesday
aad
bought
th
ree new tires me.
ing building and cost would be a little
Miss C harlotte Huffman is assisting
Mra J A S ch neiter le ft S aturday
a
t
the
filling
station
less, bu t building would n o t loelt so a t the Chaa. Schw eizer home during evening lo r Rigby, Idaho, for a tw o
Mrs. A. L. Roberta w ent to P ay ette
good and location of sta irs would not haying
m onths v isit w ith bar children.
Tuesday te a tten d her dau g h ter, Mr*.
be as safe.
Noble Pullen, who is employed on
Mr. and Mrs. C. C Forbes spent N ohrnberg, who is siuk.
1 think this add.tion cool - be k ep t
the Bigelow ranch, sp en t S u u e ty visit tile week end a t the homo of th eir
inside th e «.mount you have.
Thoie was a big surprise party a t
BRIEF GENERAL NEWS
ing his paren ts.
d au g h ter, Mrs. A. R M cCarty.
T O U R T E L L u T T ^ ,i,J ■ 1?.¡M y E
yt
i
She home of O. C. H unt Monday to
Miss Marion Lowe m otored to the
Mrs. T. W. Fenn and dau g h ter, Ber celebrate the silver wedding of Mr.
N apton ranch up S sa k a riv e r W ednes nice returned Friday from S alt Lake, aad Mrs. H unt.
day ts g e t some early apples.
a fU r a th ree m onths visit w ith Mis. 1 The U nited S ta te s Civil Service Com
M rs. George Schw eiser and children, ' P e n n 's m other
mission nnr.ounces an open com petitive
who visited la st w ees in O ntario, re ;
Mr and Mrs S F F o ster m otored to exam ination fo r ru ral ca rrie r a t On
turned home Sunday.
Boise Tuesday via E m m ett. They spent tario and V alu^Septem ber 11 to fill a
D. P Pullen hud a fine Je rse y cow trie n ig h t a t Boise and retu rn ed heme vacancy a t N yssa and e th e r vacancies
give b irth to tw in calves last week. W ednesday.
as they may occur on ju ra l routes a t
The calves only lived a short time.
post otiices in M alheur county.
Mr and M rs U G Hand, now of Wei-
The cow died a sh o rt tim e a fte r. This
The Silver Grill is th e nam e chosen
ser
but
form
erly
of
N
yssa
w
ere
re
r u t being enough roduction of live
for N yssa’* modern re sta u ra n t by
stock, one of th e ir six m onths ole new mg acq u sin ten aaces in the G ate Sadie I. C rockett, the new ow ner, j
City the p a st week
calves diet, th is week of bloat.
The grill was re opened a couple of
B ert C assell e f O ntario is engaged
Mr. and Mra. F. P. Sherwood of weeks ago and has enjoyed a lib e ra l,
in cleatiing a u t the well a t the school S alt L ake City, and Mis is L. M. Sher patronage, for which Mrs. C rockett
house this w eek.
wood of Chicago, retu rn ed to their w shea to express her appreciation to
T heD eB erd fam ily w ittered te R at homes F riday, a f te r a tw o w eeks’ visit the public. The special chicken din j
n u ll,
W8|j f or f r u j t ^
th e Wlieg_
a t tn e home ef th e i r 'b r o t h e r H. R. ners on Sundays a re becoming par
ticularly papular.
l cooking,
W
e Bni, 0 , H ucker of W est Sherwood.
I IRyssa and Diclnity Ì
BIG LAND DEAL
ON OWYHEE
lr lFl8 waft
’
fall, are visitin g their» g ran d p a re n ts;
eau m eet
. „
...
,
, ,
.
Mr. and Mrs. W m. W est,
edneaday.
a ie Violet
Mias J u a n ,t* Bigelow w as ill the
irduM, Ma- f ir,t °.! th e w eek, bu t is new be’ ter.
•lien.
Miss V irginia H azeltine of G lenn’s
;iub mem- F e rry is visitin g h e r g ran d p a re n ts,
«te all re- j Mr. and Mrs. J F Long
by Mis. ' M rs Hazel McGee is helping a t the
a 100 p er . Alvin McGinnis ranch through hayinp
V‘nd com'
Cecil Sm ith, who has been w oiki g
maue the ¡., a t,ox facto ry in P ortland, re tu rn d
inonsira- j,omg Friday
ARCADIA
F rom onr. re g u la r c o rre sp or.dent.
? a sV cii
Mrs 4 Wesley M iller a rd d a u g h ter
b gave a o." Gooding, Idaho, a re v isitin g Mr«
ssts M etis M iller's siste r, Mrs Ray C antrell Mias
l’ie r-
Mary H errick, of Long Vtiley also
't .« the
a t the C antrell hem e W ednes
In the event of loas, our companies
make im m ediate settlem en ts
Enquire
f<om those th a t have had losses, J.
Beydell
« l3 tf
■ Now is the time to have the chil-
x dren’s teeth looked after, before
5 school starts
C. E. OWEN, Dentist
day
Offic« with Ur. Sarazin
P ro te c t your g rain crop whilo in the
fieid, in sta c k s, in sacks, g ra ra ry or
wurekouse, and more p art «a ir y whi .
being th r a h e d ,
C ost is slight. We
so'icit the sam e. J. Boy fell
a l3 tf
Hours--9:00 to 12:00; 1 to «; Evening* 7:00 to 9:00
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INSURANCE
Now is the time to insure
your Hay and Grain against
loss by fire. I represent the
Strongest American com
pany.
Phone 77
Call at Residence
N rssa was visited Monday by g talla
Boothe, R. N , acting director of the
Bureau o f Instruction of the Reel
Croea for the north w estsrn division,
coiiiisting of Oregon Idaho, W ashing
ton and A laska. She cam e' to arran g e
for a successor fo r Misa C'.esap, the
Red Crass nurse who waa called E ast
recently owing to the illm i of her
niece.
Mias Ethel P Simmons, lately o f
Seattle, has been secured t teach the
local class in home nursing and began
her dutica Monday.
Mis Simmons
has had wide experience. Originally
from St. Paul, she has fo wed her
calling in many parts of llid world.
Recently ahe apent ten m onths in
Siberia, p a rt of the tim e in Russian
Island and p a rt of the tim e a t Vladi-
voatock.
She has also ti .waled in
Jap an and China and spent K»me tim e
a t Manila. Being very much in tercat
ed in health conditions, she , ithered a
fund of inform ation which will make
h er an unusually valuable i istruetor
for the local class, which iru ;ta Mon
days, Wednesdays and Fridays. A t
some early date she will w igh and
m easure according to the governraaat
Chart any and all children wi.o inay be
brought to her.
Monday afternoon D irector Stella
Boothe gave an in terestin g i> Ik to the
m em ber“ of the class on “ The Five
A ges of Childhood.”
Statistics show that they do much better work where the
mouth and teeth are kept in good condition.
In the large cities no adays they maintain a Dental Clinic
for the children, along with their regular school work.
Bring them in now, while they have the time
le.vs the
j j rs W alter P inkston is v isiting bar
April and p arents, Mr and Mrs Johnetoa o f Cald
likrh have well
Have 1*0 acres in Adams county,
Idaho,!: dry farm in g be«*, w orth |2 'i
i i acre, to tra ^ e fur sir.Hl tr i ct in
S nake volley. Le. *s know if you
have a trad e for this. Full description
a t office.
Millar Hoxie *13-20
NEW TEACH ER
FOR THEHOME
NURSING CLAP.
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