The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
WEEKS NEWS.
Local and Personal
Happenings.

Highest cash prices paid for hides,
pelts and furs. Morrow Warehouse
Milling Go.
Fresh buttermilk every dav-from
the Lexington Creamery for l5c per
gallon at the Palm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse D. French, of
Big Butter creek, were visitors in
Heppner on Saturday.
A nine pound daughter arrived at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs L. e. Bisbee
on Friday the 18th inst.
Jas. r. NunamRker the "slim'
cherry grower of Hood River, is
attending to business affairs at Hepp-
ner
r. A. Smith deputy commander of
the Maccabees, made trip to Hard
man on tuesday in the interests of
the order.
Joe Cronan, Cashier of Bank Of lone,
is a patient at Heppner Sartor um.
He was operated on for appendicitis
on Friday, and is rapidly recovering
from the ordeal.
Lish Watkins was down on Satur-
day and is much interested to know
when Heppner will get that creamery.
Says it is the proper thing and hopes
it will come soon.
W. @. Howard departed for Walla
Walla on Monday where he has Sc
cured position with produce COM
pany. His family will follow as soon
as a residence is secured for them.
Geo. W. Smith was down from his
ranch near the mountains on Saturday,
the first trip to town for many months.
He has been confined to home bv sick
ness from which he has now entirely
recovered
W. P. Hill has located a homestead
up Willow creek between the Hager
and Kelly ranches and ID engaged in
building residence on the same.
His family will move there as soon
as the residence is ready.
Jas. Knighten was in from Eight
Mile on Saturday. He has been res
ident of Morrow county for 25 years
or mora and says he believes his sec
tion has the best prospects for crops
it ever had at this season.
In order to better accommodate the
trade the Case Furniture Co. will de-
vote a section of its warehouse floor
to second hand goods. A liberal
price will be paid for such articles as
we can dispose of. Case Furniture
Co. f22-m14
Rev. Father o Rourke has arrived
from Condor to take charge of the
work of the Catholic church in Hepp-
ner. His work was very successful
at Condor where he was held in high
esteem and he comes to Heppner we'll
recommended.
Word received from o. P. Hendric-
son brings the cheering news that he
is feeling much better since arriving
at Albany and is encouraged by his
physician to believe that he will ulti-
mately recover The lower altitude
is proving beneficial.
c. F. Swander secretary of the
Oregon Christian Missionary Conven-
tion will visit Heppner on Wednes-
day next and address the people at the
Christian church on that evening.
All members of the church are urgently
requested to be present.
Hiram Tash and wife departed on
Wednesday morning for Buhl Idaho,
where they will visit for few months
with their son, John w. Hiram
says he will return to Morrow county
in time to help harvest our big crop,
as he realizes men will be needed.
Mrs. Myrtle MAYS, who has been
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. H. A. Emerson for the past two
weeks, departed for her home at Hood
River on Friday. Her two little
daughters will remain at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson for the summer. |
Mr.. Sparks. of the Star Theater,
announces that he will move to the
Ayers building on the corner opposite
the postoffice. He expects to have
this building thoroughly overhauled
and remodled and put in good shape as
a theater and expects to be in posi-
tion to handle some uD-to-date vaude-
willie performances at least one hight
each week. The public can look for
ward to great improvements by the
time Mr.. Sparks gets shaped up.
There was lively debate at Liberty
schoolhouse on Saturday evening the
10th inst, between Gooseberry and
Eight Mile. The question, Resol- !
we'd that liquor has caused more sutf-
erinp and bloodshed than wars, was
defended fol Eight Mile by W. Q.
Howard, Mr.. Adkins and n. S. Barlow
on the Affirmative, while Frank Bar