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About The Gate city journal. (Nyssa, Or.) 1910-1937 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1922)
Owyhee m T ir T H E Y W EAR SO W E L L FEEL GREAT A nd are the v e r y latest tiling in s t y le . ISTAR BRAND SHOES IVtEN Those Who Want the last word in style, comfort and workmanship will buy their shoes here. A full stock is main tained throughout the year, insuring perfect fit ting and the widest choice in models and mate rials* We should be pleased to be given an opportunity to sell you your next pair of shoes, if you are not already one of our satisfied cus tomers. Men’s Dress Shoes - Men’s Work Shoes - Ladies Shoes Ladies’ Oxfords Ladies’ Whit® Oxfords $3.75 $2.25 $2.95 $2.75 $2.25 to to to to to 8.50 5.25 7.50 6.95 3.25 Our Shoe Stack is as large as you will find anywhere. Why spend your money out of Nyssa when you can do as well at hone? Every dollar spent at home helps maintain your streets, roads and schools. Come in and let us show you our line WILSON BROTHERS NYSSA, ORBOOX Miss Lillian Davis en tertain ed hei pupils a t the Lew e home S aturday afternoon a t an E a a te r party . The children w ere given p re tty E asie r baskets into which th ey g athered col ored eggs hidden a pout the place E eg roiliing and racea w ere elao p a rticip a t ed in a fte r which d ain ty refreahm ents of ice cream aud care w ere served. Wm. Peutz le ft Monday for Vale, w here he gits on the grand jury. Miss Bessie W hipple, who is cm cloyed a t the Lowe home sp en t the week end a t her home n e ar NyBSa. Mr. and Mrs. J . W. K ygar and chil dren w ere guests a t th e R obert E lliott home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schw eiser and d a u g h te r Lois visited Mr. Schw eizer’a m other, Mrs. O tto Schweizer, in | N yssa Sunday The com m unity " s in g " was held a t P jlle n s S atu rd ay evening N ex t S a t urday evening it will be a t the Kling back home. Mrs F. L. DeBord was- on tke sick list the first of th e week. Mr. and Mrs. G eorge Glascock and chi'dren spent Sunday a t th e W arren Fenn home. Mrs. LeRoy D e W itt v isited Mrs. T . M. Lowe Monday. S everal auto loads o f picni kers from N yssa and Big Bend visited the Hot Springs and M itchell B n tte Sun day. F red Snively and L yle K eeler w ere down from up riv er Monday, calling a t the Peutz home A lbert Cap rto n took a load to Dead Ox Flat Monday, w here the C aperton» will move soon. Mr. C sperton ex pects to be th ere several days before the actu al m oving begins, repairing fences, etc VOL. XX, N o . 32 CET-TO-GETHER MEETING HELD WEDNESDAY E’ Citizens Confer on Plans for Moral Betterment of the Nt Community. Mr. and Mrs. Oce Schw eizer and fam ily visited a t the B radley home in the Bend Sunday. Mr, and Mrs W. H. S nyder end children a te dinner a t th e B. F . K e rr home Sunday. The w a te r was tu rn ed into the Owy hee ditch on th e 10th of A pril. Will Beam is ditch m a ste r again ’his year. G eorge Glascock purchased a new spring tooth harrow from tho T roxell H ardw are Ce. of O atario. and is busily e ig a g e d in te a rin g his a lfa lfa fields to pieces. » Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Fowe, Mr and Mrs. Chas Schw eizer, Miss L illian Davis and Bessie W hipple heard the W hitm an Glee Clnb a t O ntario Wed n tsd a y evening. Mr. and Mrs Doc Pullen called a t the K e rr home Sunday evening. The Ow yhee school is an ticipating participation in th e tra c k m eet of ■cheols a t Vale on May 6. P earl P inkston of H em edale spent week end a t the J . P. McGinnis home. An A rbor Day p rogram was given Friday tiy tne school and a dozen rose slips furnished by the s ta te and to be sehured upon application for them w ere se t out. For Sale — Two Aapinwali potato have one of th e finest schools in the county. The P .T A. hope to have a planters, 1000 lbs saed barley and one home cheese m aking dem onstration by milch to w . Tom H a rris a t C athey ranch. a21-lt Mrs. E v e re tt on th a t date. L o st—One black m are m ale, freehly We are holding a kindergarden ev ery S aturday afternoon from 2 to 5 branded J C on le ft shoulder. Five a t the home of Mrs. C. C. Gilm ore for dollars rew ard. Addresfi J . C. Beam, a l- t f the benefit of children from 3 to 7 N yssa, Oregon. years. C harges, 50c for the afternoon. Mrs C. C. Qilmore Giving Her F air W arning. W illie McGinnis is "som e spud m an” Miss Ceneva V aughan. John had Just been reprim anded hy this year. He is p u ttin g in 17 acres of his m other for som ething he had dona, potatoes. when he went Into the bedroom w here Oregon E xchanges: In his p a rtin g his new IIHIe habv siste r was lying in word to the people of N yssa through her crib. Ills m other overheard him th e Journal, Fred L Sheet«, who hss sov: “ Sister, you ought to go hack purchased a p rinting office in Baker, where you came fro m ; you can't do expresses the hope th a t some day he anything you w ant to do here." m ay re tu rn to Nyasa to publish a daily M e rritt G reeling sp e n t the E aster NOTICE TO CREDITORS. holidays with his p a r-n ts . re tu rn in g to pap r. Kingman Kolony W eiser to his school duties Monday E vening of this week. Notice is hereby given th a t the un L o s t—One p erfectly good light ta n deraigned has been duly appointed by F inder please leave a t th e the County C ourt of M alheur County, Mr. and Mra. C .E Peek and F rancis glove O regon, as a d m in istrato r w ith the will Peck and Mr. Ed S tansel of Big Bend Journal office. were callers last Sunday a t Mr. A.G. K ingm an’s home Be a Good Neighbor Well painted housea and well kept honus¿make a more dasireable neiglr.berheod in whish to live. Good paint ia an economy as well as a sign of thrift It stops depreciation and increases the value of your whole property. The paints we handle have stood the test of time and wear. Other goods to make your spring cleaning easier; Mop«, Broom» und B rashes G alvanised and fibre pails Step L adders ia a ev e ral sizes W inebeatar T o o ls to g a t those odd jobs done W inchester U tility Oil for cleaning polishing a n d p re v en tin g rust. CLEA N U r AN D P A IN T -U P T H IS W EEK Eder Hardware Company Nyssa Oregon Several trac k loads o f seed potatoes have been delivered to tho O v e rstree t ranch this week fiom the F. Lee Johnson ranch n ear W ilder Idaho, w here the p otatoes are dipped and cut under th e direction of Mr. Cummings. Alvin S h a fe r hag been engaged as pump and ditch m an on the S hort Line Ditch and has sp en t th e la i t week in cleaning up the ditch. Mr H a rry W ellm an m et w ith the pig club boys and R obert O v erstreet W ednesday afternoon. The S h o rt Line w a te r will be turned into the canal about A pril 20 Mr, and Mra. M M. G reeling were dinner g u e sts of Mr. and Mrs. Y ates of th e O rchard T ra c t last Sunday. The Kingm an Kolony P .T .8 . plans to send th e ir fall quota of delegates to the C ounty P.T .A m eeting to be held a t N yssa A pril 20. E very m em ber of the Kolony circle is urged to a tte n d this m eeting. Fro If L ustie will speak upon the County- U nit of tax a tio n for school purposes. Among o th er subjects to be tak e n up is th e m a tte r of T eachers salaries. E xcellent rnusie it prom ised for the s ,d « y . A t a m eeting of School directors and P .T .A . School Ground Im prove m ent Co. last w eek. W ednesday, May 3rd was decided open as the date for rom m uaity w ork on tho sehool grounds. The plea i t to mnke this date on A rbor dev. I t ia hoped th a t a largo num ber in the d istric t will set this day aside for tho sake of the school. W ith very little labor we c a r The g e t to -g eth er m eeting and quet was held a t the high school b ing W ednesday evening and was tended by nearly all the business in N yssa, as well as a num ber of fi ars The m eeting "passed off qaia and the utm o st h a ra o n y and good prevailed This lack of friction believe was due largely to the splei “ fe e d ” which Miss Covell and y . ^ D o m e s tic Sclei ce class served to ^> is> em b led throng. This of its e lf sufficient to put every body in g hum or and the violin eolo by Mayo: M. W arren rem oved the last ves ° f th a scranping spirit. T here - one th in g w anting, however, to m the occasion a com plete success, th a t was the presence of ladies. H ing a m eeting for the m oral u p lift a com m unity w ithout including m otkers is about like p u ttin g on play of H am let and^ then leaving role of H am let out of it. Howev th e ir tu rn will come later. The m eeting was presided over W. S. C lote, the prim e n e v e r in affair, and a fte r the banquet ta t w ere cleared acted as to astm sst A num ber of prom inent citizens of P ma w e re p re -eut as g u ests of the ms ing and gave splendid addresses u| various phases e f com m unity acti ties. H. C, B aldridge was the fl called upon and responded in a hat f t i a n n . r , opening his rem ark s by " v e i l deserved trib u te to the txceller of the re p a s t of which he had ju s t pi tak e n . Home made flour from t N yssa Flour Mills, from whibh t bread served a t the re p ast was mat w as also highly com plim ented by t speaker. O ther sp eak ers from Pari w ere R. H. Young, F Lee Johnsc Ruv. Paul Gaus, W alter M itchell a Mr. tiUckv, ell, who spoke on th e va: nus lines of w elfare work w ith whi they w ere the m ost fam 'Iiar. Distri Supt. Ewing of the M ethodist chur was also presen t and gave an interei ing talk, interspersed w ith humoro stories, of which he seem s to have i unfailing supply. A t th e conclusion of the ta lk fe a t tl chairm an was authorized to appoint com m ittee of seven to c tn sid e r plai to r im proving m oral condition* in oi com m unity and o appoint a tim e ai place for a m e ttin g a t which they w be considered. A rising vote of th an k s was give the v isitors from Parm a for th eir pre ^ ^ c e and helpful talks. annexed, of the ca’ate of John A. G regory, deceased. All persona hav ing elaim s against said e s ta te are hereby notified to presen t the sam e, duly verified as by law reduired, to the undersigned ad m inistrator a t his home in N yssa, Oregon, or to W W. Wood, his attorney, a t O ntario, Oregon, w ith in six m onth from and a fte r the d ata of the first publication of th is notice Done and dated and first published this 21st day of A pril, 1922. J . H. W OLF, A dm inistratoi w ith the will annexed of the E sta te of John A. G regory, deceased. D ate of first publication, Apr. 21, 1922 D ate of last publication, May 19 1922 For Quick Service Call the N yssa T ransfer PHONE 70 F 2 Let us help you put your own ideas into Your New Home Free Building Plans The service of our Architectural Department is absolutely free for you to use. Ask any B. P. Yard Manager. The building of a new heme, whether it is the first or not, presents a problem that requires much careful planning. A lot of money and years •f comfort and happiness rest upon your decision as to m atters of size and arrangement. A home cannot be discarded like an old piece of furniture. Once the last nail is driven the die is cast. mr*» *> Murder Will Out The tru th of the above statam er w as strik in g ly illu stra ta a a t the meel ing last W ednesday evening whan i was proven by unim peachable authoi ity th a t W. L Gibson, whom we bav alw ays looked up to as one of the pi lars of society, had a t on* tim e in hi younger days told a m ost inspossihl hunting story, one which would mak Baron M unchausen's efforts along tha line look like the proverbial 30 cents F Lee Johnson of Parm a during th c o u r s a o f t.is talk m ads tne damnin, exposure It seem s th a t ho and Mt G.baon w ere a t one tim e te la tin g thei hunting experiences and Mr. Gibsoi told of m eeting a -ferocious c re tu re ii a narrow path and was wondarini w h tt w orld happen w hen they cam to g eth er, when suddenly tho anim a rned inaide out and sta rte d runninj J I. ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ »♦-.♦ ♦»♦♦-»-»♦♦»»»♦»♦♦S Every Good Business Ma Build With Assurance and Satisfaction The value of a good strong I wish the friendliest spirit t and ourselves. We endeavor to foster thi times ready and willing to s tain our schoais and the init ter place for yaa aad your fi Mon who have had years of experience in build ing problems are employed in the B. P. Serviee Department. They will prepare plans and specifi cations for your new home acaorciing to your own individual desires and requirements You will knew just what your home will look like before any of the material is purchased, and with such plans before you to carefully study, you can BUILD WITH ASSURANCE. Boise Payette Lumber Co. WE AJCB ALWAYS RE Let us demonstrate to you can m a lh e u r C J * C A PITA L - N rssa , $ IU .4 M .« r