Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1911-02-16
lone News Budget.
Eel. Is. 1911. by Cumtnx }

Rev. Bradstreet is away, preaching at
Lexington.
Mrs. Edd Engelman is down with
pneumonia.
lone can boast of moving picture
show twice week.
Mrs. A. T. King has been very SICK
She is much better today.
Rev Davis, of Heppner preached at
the Baptist church last Sunday.
Mat Halvorsen's step-daughter, Miss
Lienal.en, was married to Mr.. j. Woods
yesterday.
Frank Engelman departed for Port
land this morning on business. de was
accompanied by Mrs. Engelman.
Rey. j. V. Crawford kindly called on
the Willing Workers in the interests OF
the Christian Church of lone today.
Rube sperry is the city marshal. He
is all right, and has an ear to the
councils megaphone. just what the
city needs.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mobley, of Port
land, drove over from Arliugton yester-
day and are visiting at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. Bryson.
Times pretty dull here, but not 80
bad, after all, as we can furnish Hepp-
ner with talent that excells. We hope
you have good time.
Ed Race, manager of the lumber yard,
has been transferred to Mosier by his
company. Mr.. Race has many friends
here who regret to see him leave. He
departed Saturday morning for his new
location.
As the wind the past few days drove
the Russian thistle ''hither and thither"
across street aud up steep hillsides, the
question came to the writer's mind, |
"What Will Morrow county do about the
thistle? ?"
The ladies of the Christian faith of
lone gave dinner and supper yester-
day, which was well patlonized. They
raised over $52. These ladies ore get
ting tt gather the wherewithal to begin
the erection OF church building.
Well Gazette, this is the first notes
taken in twenty years by your shaky
scribe. News is not so hard 10 get. bat
it is hard to get it down on paper. Even
Mr.. Burgers name escapes me. He
is the new man in town, is pleasant
fellow and is here to stay.
]. E. Cronin, president Of Bank of
lone, returned from Portland on Mon
day evening. he is a booster for the
Boosters of Morrow county. 1t sounds
good to hear man boosting just after
his ARRIVAL from a live city like Portland
Mr.. Cronin, your smile helps US on our
way.
John Williams has Mr.. Shaffer drilling
a we'll on his ranch about seven miles :
northwest Of town. The last account
they we're down about 400 feet. We are
that the welI-driller is meeting
with bad luck IN getting tools fast, and
that this is his third we'll. He shows :
grit. r
The lone literary and debating club +
has had good attendance all winter. Our Il
school teachers are at the helm and Il
successfully this literary effort.
Prof. Notson is te be in lone fought, so
Prof. Kaufman has postponed the reg =
ular meeting SO that the club might
meet with the superintendent Mr..
Notson is to address the meeting. 81
Rufus Cochran, ihe lone meat msrket t,
proprietor, is in the Valley in search OF Z
health. His foreman, Geo. Richie, has II
nsta He'd an electric motor in the shop,
by which he will turn the sausage mill. Il
This should encourage others to put In n
the came kind of power for pumping 8;
water from their wells for irrigating of q
gardens and lawns. Why not get out Of il
tie moss covered age into something up @
10 date like that. d