The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1913-07-24
WEEKS NEWS.
Local and Personal
Happenings.
Haylor, the ieweler for R. R. time.

Butter creek, were visitors in Hepp-
ner Monday.
Oscar Borg departed for Portland
Wednesday to be- absent for a week
on business.
Mrs. George Kisser and daughter,
Miss Ida McAtee, returned to their
Portland home Saturday.
For Sale Registered Poland China
pigs. For information address A. R.
Nall. Castle Rock, Oregon. 2t.
Rev. H. A. Van Winkle and family
returned from their visit of four
weeks in the Willamette valley Satur-
dav.
A Sister of Charity. trained nurse /,
arrived at Heppner Thursday last to
take up the work at st. Charles hos
pitaI
Mrs. A. J. Hicks departed for her
home at Camas. Wash, Tuesday after
a visit of two weeks at this home of
Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE Wells in this city.
Peter Bauernfend came up from
Cecil Monday and after spending Tues
day in town departed for his annual
visit to McDuffy Springs health re-
sort.
Two car loads of beef cattle left
Heupner yards Wednesday for Port
land, consigned to Ray Fairchild.
They we're gathered up in the vicinity
of HeDpner.
j. W. Ciadick, prominent Eight
Mile farmer, was in town Saturday
and took out new header with which
he will cut his grain crop that is
now ready for harvest.
Because of the shortage of water
the street sprinkler was laid off day
or two this week. 1t is on the job
again now and MIR. Hiatt is doing his
best to keep the dust down.
Gee, those R. @. H. cars must be
some sellers. Clyde Wells delivered
two more direct from Walla Walla to
Heppner parties this week If you
want "the Car" see Clyde, quick.
]. G. Crawford departed for Fort
Worth, Texas, yesterday. He goes by
way of Salt Lake ami Denver and will
reaon Fort Worth by the first of the
coming week and resume his duties on
the Star Telegram.
Mrs. ". R. Irwin and sons, Stephen
and Ellis, denarted Monday for Tilla-
nook. where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer at their cottage
on the beach. Mr., Irwin expects to
90 to the coast little later.
r. W. Allstott, who was in from
Eight Mile Saturday, reports that he
will begin his harvest this week.
Grain is maturing rapidly in that dis
trict and all the farmers will soon be
in the midst of their harvest in earn
est.
Fred Ashbaugh was down from
Hardman Friday getting some lumber
for the repair of his header boxes
He is getting his outfit ready to begin
harvest and expects that the crops on
his place will yield at least twenty
bushels to the acre.
Sunday school at 10 a. nj. preaching
at II by Rev Lesetr Taber, of Lex
iugton, Junior League at Z p. m. Miss
Grace Van vaotor Supt. Services
for the evening will be adjourned and
the congregation will join in union
services at the Federated ohulch.
Mr.. A. E. Kincaid, of Portland,
who owns large farm in the Black
horse section now run by the Scott
Bros. has been here the past week
looking over the crop prospects. He
is quite we'll pleased with the outlook
and expects good returns when harvest
is over.
Socialism Exposed is the subject
that will be discussed at the Star
theater tonight by W. F. Ries. Pruf,
Ries is the author of series of books
that have been read by millions. He
is also highly spoken of as platform
speaker and will have something good
to give you.
Some hot this week, Sunday being
the wa.mest day of the season at
Heppner when the thermometer regis
tered 100 in the shade. 1t is re-
ported that 100 was registered the
same time at Heppner Junction. 1t
it keeps this up we shall have to go
to Texas to cool off.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Vaughn, Mr..
and Mrs Bert Stone and Miss Vivian
Cox and Mr.. Will Ball departed today
for Teal Springs where they will re-
main for time and then journey on
to wallowa lake, the entire trip to
cover a vacation of a month. The
party will travel in the Vaughn tour
ing car.
According to Karl L. Beach who was
in town Saturday. harvesting is now
in full blast in the Lexington country
headers and combiues are running, and
there is some very fair yields ,numer-
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