The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-08-29
WEEKS NEWS.
Local and Personal
Happenings.

VIM. Pleis came up from POrulahd
on Monday.
L. S. Duran was up from Lexington
on Tuesday.
A lady OF experience wants place
as housekeeper for winter Inquire
at this office u.
DR.. NJ A. Leach and family return
ed on Tuesday from vacation OF a
month at The coast.
Samuel Esteb came over from
Goldendale on Friday to visit with
relatives at Heppner Gooseberry.
J. w. Beckett, who is up from Port
land looking after his farming inter-
ests, was in from Eightmile on Tues
day.
School will open at Heppner on
Monday Sept 8, and there is every
indication that the attendance Will
be large.
Mike Szepanek is again at work in
the shop of w. p. Scrivner where he
will hold down an anvil Tor some
weeks to come.
Miss Ida M. Seller, Of Spangles
Mills, Penn, arrived on Friday eve
ming and will begin teaching the
Blackhorse school on Sept. 2.
People wishing woodsawing done
will kindly leave orders with Hen
dricson & Gurdane at the Pastime.
limo. X. l.. MERRICK.
There will be preaching services at
Hardman Friday night the 3Oth,
Saturday night and Sunday morning
at II, by Rev. John McAllister OF
Heppner
Harry Johnson is prepared to do
all kinds Of work in the line CT car
pentering. Contracting, building
and lob work Give him chance
to figure with you. IT,
w. O. Minor returned on Friday
evening from Il visit OF 0days at the
coast in the neighborhood OF Illla-
nook Bay. If you want to know
where to go to get huckleberrles,
ask Oscar.
Rev. j. R. Hargraves, OF Hood
River. will preach at the NJ +. Church
next Sunday morning and evening.
This will be the first service of the
Federated Church. Everybody cor
daily invited.
NJ. S. Maxwell departed on Mon
day for his home at Roseburg. Milt
has been in Morrow County for some
time at work in harvest but his In
terests in the Rogue River valley
called him home.
W.P. Dutton has disposed OF his
residence property in Heppner to
Henry Scherzinger. The sale inclu-
des house and lot where residence
stands, also the furniture in the
house Consideration 1920.
Do you contemplate having any
work done in the line OF building?
III SO give Harry Johnson a chance
to figure with you First class work
and satisfaction guaranteed. II,
G. +. Morehead was a pleasant
caller at this office on Tuesday,
ordering this paper to go to his sis
ter, Mrs. Anna Yardley. of Milan mo.
for one year. He Is at present work
chine near Morgan.
Spray Courier:-Miles Potter and
Sidney Hallock left the Dam Ranch
Monday morning for the McDufty
Hot Springs, for the benefit OF their
health. Miles has heart affection,
and "Sid'' will take the baths to re
duce his weight and length.
A heavy electrical storm passed
over this section on Monday night
and it is reported that lightning
struck at several points in the coun-
ty and some stock was killed. We
were unable to learn any exact par
ticualars as to this, however
Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Boyden depar-
ted hastily by automobile for Arling-
ton on Sunday evening, taking their
eldest son, Horace, with them. At
that point they took the night train
into Portland. The boy was taken
with an attack OF acute appendicitis.
Married-At the Star hotel in
Heppner, on Wednesday. Aug. 2S,
1912, by Justice j. p. Williams, Miss
Ina Allen and Mr.. Kinard Mcdaniel.
The contracting parties are young
people of Hardman, and the G,-F.
extends to them hearty congratula-
tiOns.
w. f. Palmateer, of Morgan has
been busy with his steam threshing
outfit in his nelghborhoOd since
about the 10th OF July. be suffered
a break down with his engine on
Sunday and came to Heppner to see
If the parts could be fixed. He was
compelled to go to Portland, how
ever. as the work could not be done
here. necessitAting the laying off OF
his crew for a week.
w. F. Barnett. merchant and far
mer OF Lexington, was In Heppner
on Monday coming up with Johnnie
Mcmillan in his new Michigan.
Mr.. Barnett has finished threshing
his crop of wheat getting over 1000
sacks of good grain-all number one.
He is now doing some threshing for
his neighbors. At least, 400 cars OF
wheat, will be shipped from Lexing-
ton this season according to the es-
, innate given by Mr. Barnett.