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Gate City Journal Supplement Owyhee NYSSA. OREGON, FEB 20, 1925 li. C. W»hl of B aker visited at E vans’ S fturd«y Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Schw eizer and little d aughter w ere N yssa visiters Monday. Evelyn DeBord w as obliged to miss school the first of the week on account of illnees. Rudolph H ite was a business visitor in Nam pa Saturday George W. B enton was a g uest at the DeBord home over night Wednes day. Mr. and Mrs. tiarl Fenn w ere Adrian visitors Friday, calling at th e W arren Fenn home Mr. and Mrs. A ndrew McGinnis and Mn and Mrs. Alvon McGinnis have adopted tw in baby girls, each fam ily tak in g one of th e little ones who are th ree mon’hs old, th e day c f their birth b fiig A rm istice day, November 11. Their nam es are Violet ar.d Viol , R. R. O verstreet and son R obert have been busy fo r some tim e past reducing a lot of the big trees on their Owyhee ranch to logs, posts and fire wood. Mr and M rs. Oce Schw eizer and fam ily were entertained at dinner in the John H ite home Sunday. The wind played havoc w ith E. L M cLalTerty’s chicken coop the other day, blowing it down and im prisoning chickens under it. None w ere k lied, how ever Mrs, Lareen and Mrs. A lbert l.nrsen visited in th e K lingback home T hurs day. F rank DeBord and Fred Klingback w ere business visitors in Mie Gate City Friday. Mr and Mrs. C. F SmitL and d aughters, Misses Dorothy ar.d R uth, of Ontario, a d Mrs. George Vogt and children, Chas. and Wilma of Long Beach, Cal , w ere en tertain ed a t din ner in the Evans home Sunday. Mr and Mrs. Ed Hennia have rented the W ard ranch near Dunaway, near the old Oregon Trail school house and are moving up from K una th is week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred K lingback and d au gh ters visited at the C arl Fenn hom e Menday. Birthday Party A m ost enjoyable surprise p art was given on W ednesday afternoon a the home ot Mrs. B ert Hoxie, the oc casion being Mrs H oxie's birthday anniversary About S6 ladies called during the afle rrc cn . which was spent in gam es and chatting Delicious reiresh n er.t, b ro rg h t in baskets by the guests, w ere very much enjoyed. Mrs Hoxie was prerented with a lovely teasel, a g ift of these present. The local P. T. A, held th eir regi»- lar m eeting at the school house Friday afternoon w ith a good attendance. S enator Eddy's bill lim iting e'ective courses in high school in order to pro vide for a more thorough grounding in practical fundam entals, such as pen m anship, spelling, etc., was spiritedly discussed. Several fam ilies interested in resum Ing Sunday school a fte r its w in te r’s Methodist Churrh suspension m et at the school house On Sunday m orning D istrict Suj er- Sunday afternoon. It was decided to intendent H. S H am ilton »ill pieach, announce th a t election o f officers will following which » ill be hr Id the quar be held a t the school house at 1:80 p. terly conference. L et us have the m. on Sunday, February 22, All in te r house filled for th e eresch try service. S. E. Sm utz. ested in having Sunday school resum ed are urged to be p resent, to p artici pate in the election and in getting the Attention, Farmers. hour of m eeting regularly, etc. E v 1 span gentle m ares, around 1400 eryone is requested to help see th a t lbs ea«h. 8 ami 12 y ears old, for f 100. all th e com m unity hear of it. 1 Bean black horses, around 1600 lbs. Mra. Ada Sehw eiser was quite p ain each, both 8 years old, fe r $175. On fair term s. E nquire of A. H insch, fully injured last week in a runaw ay Nyssa, Or, when she w si throw n from a wagon, slightly crushing the bone in her shoulder joint, necessitating carrying For Sale. her arm in a sling for aw hile. H er Two good Jersey cows, o re m ilking little daughter B etty, and Miss Viva now, th e other will be fresh soon. Pnone BlfS H. P. B irgm an. Caywood w ere also throw n from the rig, b ut not severely injured. M esdamee Thoa. Lowe, M. M. For Sale. Grech g and M. Judd attended the 1 folding baby buggy, good order. executive board ot County C uncil of $5 50. Box 213, N yssa. Oregon. P. T. A a t O ntario S atu rd ay . The Misses B etty Kaylor, Rowena F or S ale—H atching eggs and set- Glenn and Evelyn DeBord were busy ting hens, the best breed. R. R. Reds. Saturday soliciting subscriptions to Phone 54F5. C. C. C otton. flg tf the Country Gent i n t o , com petitive subscription team s having been organ iaed in the high school. The winning Diek Tensen is the proud owner of a Dcdge sedan car. team is to be treated to a p arty by th e losera. There are to be individual Miss Biles C arter has resigned her prizes and at the close of the contest position a t the Nyssa Pharma»» and will leave Sunday to m ake her home in all participan ts are to lake p art iu a Boise w ith her parents. novel ath letic contest, hence the un w anted activity of the young people. Alex Edwards is quite sick w ith an infection of the arm . The Misses M yrtle Points, L aura Huffman and G eorgia R ust and C lar ence Rippey attended the [day, The DRS. BRADFORD & ERADFORD Deacon E ntangled, presented by Rig C arver Method Bend ta le n t a t the Kolony Thursday C onsuPation and Exam ination Free evening, ae did also Mr. and Mrs. T. N yssa, Oregon M. Lowe, EveLyn DeBord, Dorm Klingback, K enneth McDonald and "C u rley ” Points. DR H A RRIET SEARS Clyde Benton of N yssa was an ever- OsteopatM c Physician night g u est of K enneth McDona'fl Don’t forget auto top and curtain Thursday evening, taking in the play work at N yssa H arness A Saddlery O ntario, Oregon a t the Kolony. Shop. O ffice: W ilson Bldg., O ver R aders’