The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1913-10-16

State Fair Mr. and Mrs, .Cuppe
also visited with their son Percy
who is an assistant in the state engi
neer's office in Salem. They repor
that Percv's eyesight has improved
greatly, to such an extent in fact
that he is able to read printed matter.
This is pleasant news to his many
friends in eastern Oregon, tor it was
thought for time that he would &c
totally blind.
Among the manv changes that will
be made by the Heppner Light and
Water 90. will be the widening of
Stansbury canyon. Not only Will it
be widened but will also be straight
ened from a point south of the COM
panies plant to the cross section of
Chase and canon streets. This means
that about twenty feet will be cut off
of the point just below the Catholic
church.
Rev. Charles Quincy returned last
evening from Heppner where he went
to conduct the funeral of Mrs. Annie
Hynd, who died at Sind Hollow ON
Tuesday last. Mrs Hynd caves FIVE
sous and two daughters to mourn her
loss. Her husband died little more
than a year ago at the age of So.
PendIeton E. o.
Ralph |. Thompson and wife came
up from Portland last Sunday and are
visiting with friends in Heppner.
Ralph is a former Heppner resident
but is now engaged in business in
Portland. However he still holds
valuable property interests in this
city which call him back from time to
time.
Earl Rankin and wife of Pilot Rock
came over from the Umatilla town
Friday and spent the weekend with
Mr.. Rankin's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Il. B. Rankin. Mr.. Rankin is in the
garage business with Marvin Roy in
Pilot Rock Mr.. Roy attended high
Ichool in this citv in 1911.
Pastor Williams of the lone Christ
an church preached a very thought
ul and instructive discourse at the
christian church in this city last
Iundav evening. This was Mr..
Williams first visit to our city and
le expressed himself as much pleased
With what he saw.
o. P. HENDERSON and wife returned
rom Albany last Thursday. Mr..
iendricson has been at Albany and
he coast ever since last July In hopes
hat change of climate would i'm
rove his health. The change proved
cry beneficial and his condition has
realty improved.
In letter of recent date from E. !,
Keithlv who resides at Napa Cal
irnia. Mr.. Keithly sends his best
,gards to all his Morrow county f
lends as we'll as remltting for an A
her year Of the Gazette Times. He
'ports everything we'll with him. 4
Business conditions all over the Il
,rthwest are said to be IN excellent
ndition and greatly improved over G
hat they we're earlier in the season. I.
lose in position to know say business
good and the prospects for the
ture are very fiattering. u
ht
L. M. Woodworth, who has been -
Rineer on the branch for the past
rec years has been transferred to a
ssenger run on the Deschuttes 10
anch. His family will reside at nf
le Dalles to which point they Sc
wed Tuesday.
Jimmie GOWNS received a dis Gl
,ated Lnee this ueok wbiIo on Nj
Qed in a wrestling contest with Jim IL
kins. He has given I'D the wrest-
g game for the time being and is fri
ting around only by the aid of J.
liking sticks. ay
George Thomson and wife arrived tlr
me last night and we're warmly
lcomed by their many friends.
orRe will be kent busy for several
's, buying the treats. They spent ere
ir honeymoon in California. th,
Mrs. D. NJ. Goodrich of San Pedro ra
lifornia, passed through Heppner
esday on her way to Monument to 49,,
it with friends. Her husband was {
merly superintendent of waller HI
rks at Monument. tee
Rev. H A. Van Wrinkle of the
ristian church. who has been sick
b an acute attack of gastritis for
past ten days, is now rapidly i'm of
wing and will be able to take up ant
work again. let
J. W. Spencer and wife and Mrs. COZ
lie Jones and daughter, Venice Fr'
Mt the weekend visiting with rel nR
les on Butter creek. They visited the
the homes of Walden Rhea and pra
n Spencer. mas