Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-10-04
LOCAL NEWS.

gregatlonal church last Sunday.
Elder Badger, Of the Church of Christ,
preached IN The Baplist church last Hun-
day.
A big reunion Of Morrow county pio-
neers will be held at lIeppner on Satur-
day.
II. G. Strickland was seriously III the
first Of the week with an attack Of lum-
baso and kidney trouble.
Arthur Myers was In town Tuesday.
Mr.. Myers threshed i0.2oO bushels Of
grain this season.
Joe Trevett has several tons Of llne
cabbage for sale. Leave orders at r. II.
Stephcnson's or Dunn Bros. store. d33
rhe croaswalk Just below the Fix
building, ON Main street, which has
been In bad condition for some time.
10 being repaired.
Tom Portwood 10 now agent for The
Dalles Steam Laundry, Vice II. w. Pau
ling, who has left the city. Customers
should take notice.
Next Monday evening, October sth,
has been Gxed as The date Tor the insti.
tuition Of a Rebekah Lodge At this place.
MayyIIle and Fossil lodges have been
Invited 10 be present.
Paul Grelner was In town Monday
from Ferry Canyon, where the Greincr-
Dyer steam threshing outfit is now
operating. They expect from two 10
three weeks run In that section.
X. q. Robinson, one Of Lone Rocks
most prominent citisens, was in town
Saturday night. Miss Grace Fitswhter
accompanied him home Sunday 70 be-
gin her duties Monday morning az teach
or 10 the Lone Rock public school.
Clyde Flint. one Of the prominent
citizens Of the Ajax neighborhood. was
In town last Thursday.
W. l.. Wilcox and Charlie Pinkham
visited their ranches In Ferry Canyon
precinct Monday. They report the
pumpkins almost ready TO harvest.
DR.. NIcklin left yesterday Tor Portland
90 attend a meeting Of the State Dental
Board. lie will return In about two
weeks TO look after his dental patients
and. he promises, with some brand new
stories.
j.. .R. Wells, who IL working with
Stsvenson's thresher, came In Monday
with q badly smashed finger. The In
jury was caused by the finger being
caught In = puily. Mr.. Wells will likely
be obliged 10 lay OF Tor few days.
W. 8. Myers thrsshIng outfit finished
the seasons run Monday morning. The
machine threshed 20. 900 bushels Of grain
In 25jl days. abont 5000 bushels Of
which belongs TO tho Myers family. The
machine 10 . horsepower.
A young man named Rogers, % years
old, who has worked for w. l.. Barker
for the past year or 40 and who has been
under treatment at Arlington since july,
was removed to Portland hospital last
week, whore no underwent an operation.
An abscess had formed ln bis side which
was removed and he Is now In falF
way 70 recovery.
Dr. Dodson was In town from Glen
Thursday accompanied BY his daughter.
The doctor left a sample Of winter apples
from his orchard at this ofiice which ars
exceedingly Ane specimens. The or
chard is free from insect pests, and the
quality Of fruit IL Hrst-class. DR.. Dod'
son will move 70 Lone Rock this winter
whore no will put his children In school
and practice his profession.
Our public school is starting out under
very favorable circumstances for sue
cessful term. A larger number Of pupil'
are enrolled than was expected for the
first week, and with tho efficient teach
ers In charge there is no question Of th,
success OF tho term. An importan
feature OF the term will be q litersr,
society which IL 10 proposed 70 organiz'
at an early date.
Mrs. III. @. Strickland and children
I Hazel and Geneveye, returned Eaturta.
from the East, whore they spent seveFa
months. Most OF their stay was II
Chicago, whore Hazel underwent 80
ries Of surgical operations for her lam,
shoulder and arm which were entirel
successiui. On their way West the,
spent several weeks at the home OF Mrs
strickland's iather ut Aberdeen, Sout
Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Becker enter
tanned company OF friends at Q o'cloc
dinner on Saturday afternoon, In homo
Of their daughter, Mrs. Jessie Stricl
land, Of Condor, Ore, who viii 500
depart for her home, after pleasar
visit OF few weeks, The dinner part
was followed by q reception given o
Monday evening by Mrs. N. F. Smith
assisted by Mrs. O. l.. Becker. TIL
rooms were beautifully decorated wit
roses aud ferns, and after an elegant r,
past an entertaining musical prograr
was rendered by g. W. Becker.--Abel
deem Is. d. News.
Mr. Mumnower who cama hero frol