The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-06-20
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and spent last Thursday with the
picnicers at the convention.
Mrs. Loren Hale. of White Salmon.
formerly of lone, is here making her
friends and acuuaintances visit.
Rufus Cochran and family were
Lexington visitors last week enjoying
the day with young people up there.
W. II. Cionk and family returned
from the Rose City last Saturday
night feeling as though they had put
in full week celebrating
Mrs. Ferdinand Balsiger left last
Wednesday morning for Colfax,
Wash, where she will visit with
her son John who is M. D. up three,
Ross Shaver, who has been confined
in the Heppner hospital for the past
six weeks suffering with a broken leg,
returned to lone last week and is stay
ing with his brother Charlie.
Mrs. John Cochran and her son
Archie came in on Friday evenings
train. They have been up at White
Swan visiting with friends and rela-
tives You ought to see John smile
these days.
Mr.. Samuels and wife, also t. M.
Benedict and wife, took a joy ride to
Heppner one day last week. These
good Morgan people have fine time
viewing the country in their "get
there Eli.
The Hotel de lone ia having new
suit OF clothes made this week in the
shape of some nice new paper. Pastv
Akers, Ginger and Doodle are the men
at the wheel and Beech is straw boss.
Stay by it boys.
E. e. Miller, the man that blows
the big horn, is out at Frank Wilson's
these days fixing up the machinery
and getting ready for big run.
Frank says his wheat will make 20
bushels all over. We hope so, Frank.
1t is so hot these days that there is
not much excitement so you will have
to excuse the shortage of news this
week. 1t will soon be harvest and
then people will all be so busy that
it will be nothing but wheat, wheat
wheat.
Dr. Chick returned from Portland
last Saturday after having spent a
pleasant week among the roses. The
doctor wife left Portland Saturday
morning for Grand Rapids, Michigan
where she will spend a couple of
months visiting with friends and rel
atives,
Tom Parman and wife, formerly of
the Gooseherry country came in on
Monday nights train to have a look
at the fine grain that is about ready
to harvest There seems to be an
unseen magnate that draws these old
timers back to the home of younger
days.
Harry Warren received the sad news
that his father died last Friday. 1t
was quite shock to Harry as his
father left here only the week before
in fine health, and went to his home
at Portland Harry drove to Arling-
ton and took the train from there to
attend his fathre's funeral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney of Portland,
are up here Visiting with the Buschke
family. Mr.. Buschke's brother came
up also and spent a few days with
Ben. Mr.. Buschke said that there
we're so many people in Portland that
he thought he woutld get out for a
few days and make room for mere.
Heppner and lone went to war again
last Sunday to see which side could
play ball the best The game was a
dandy good one on the start and we
thought it would be horse and horse
till the close. But Heppner's pitcher
could not cut the mustard which was
quite drawback to the boys. How
ever we had good game Of ball. and
we hope we will have some more of
them. The score at the close of the
game was to 10 in Ione's favor.