The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-08-20

vacation of several days.
C. H. Bartholomew and L. D. Neil,
two prosperous Butter creek ranch
ers, we're in Heppner Tuesday.
Spencer Akers is busy these days
transferring his grain crop from the
| field to the warehouse in Heppner.
Holgate is at the City Meat Mar
ket. Call for one of those Hambur-
ger specials. You remember them.
]. C. Hayes has rented the Wills
property on Alkali street and his
| family were moved into it this week.
Chas. Thomson returned home
from Portland Sunday evening after
taking in the session of Buyers
Week.
Clarence Manerude departed for
his Eugene home Monday, after
stay of several months in Morrow
county.
A. l.. Hudson, prominent Hard
man merchant returned from Port
land Monday, where he attended
Buyers Week.
Mrs. L. E. Cohn and daughter
Gladys arrived on Sunday from Port
land and will make an extended Wis
it in Heppner.
Electric fans are just the thing
these warm days. The Heppner
Light & Water Co. can install one for
you at any time.
County Attorney Glenn Y. Wells
and family have returned from an
outing of three weeks spent at the
Ditch creek prairie camp.
F. d. Cox, farmer and stockman
of upper Hinton creek was in the
city last Saturday. This office ack-
nowledges a pleasant call.
Mrs. D. E. Gilman left Tuesday
morning for Hood River where she
will spend a couple of weeks visit
ing with friends and relatives.
M. D. Clark, local merchant, went
down to Rockaway beach Tuesday,
to join his family, who have estab-
lished a summer home at that place.
w. X. Livingston went to Pendle-
ton Tuesday on business. While in
that city, Mr.'Livingston will engage
a house for his family for the win
ter.
Ray Rogers and Earl Hallock,
popular local young men, came in
Monday evening from Rockaway,
where they spent couple of weeks
rusticating.
Mrs. E. ]. Ayers returned from
visit to Portland on Friday last. Her
grandson, Greenwood Thornton, re-
mained in the city to be treated for
failing health.
William Hughes, and William
Hughes, Jr., returned to their Port
land home Wednesday, after visit
ing with relatives and friends in
this county for several days.
w. D. Newton, of the banna belt"
went out to Strawberry Tuesday to
bring in his disabled Velie. 1t is a
pretty sick car and Mr.. Newton will
bring it to Heppner for treatment.
Three more homeseekers were To-
Gated in Morrow county this week
by D. E. Gilman. These gentlemen
come from Washington, but just
where they will settle has not been
divulged. Their names were also
withheld.
Mrs. Herbert w. Bartholomew and
granddaughters, Margaret and Kath-
crime West, who have been visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B. R.
Patterson the past three weeks, re-
turned to their home in Portland
Tuesday. They. were accompanied
by Mrs. Patterson.
Mrs. w. D. Newton, who with her
husband, has been visiting for sew
eral days at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. E. Gilman, in this city, de-
parted Tuesday morning for Port
land and Seattle. Mrs. Newton
expects to be absent from Morrow
county for several weeks.
T. W. Rippee and wife were Wis
itors in Heppner from Eight Mile
yesterday. Mr.. Rippee has not quite
finished all his threshing yet and he
is among those of his section who
are agreeably disappointed in the
outcome. His wheat has turned out
much better than he was expecting,
making him an average of 21h
bushels.
Robert L. Notson, brother Of our
fe fellow-townsman, s. E. Notson, has
recently been appointed to the posi-
tion of postmaster Of his home town,
Herington, Kansas, by President
Wilson. Mr.. Notson is the only one
OF large family that lines up with
the present administration, and he
is receiving his reward for breaking
away from the traditions of his peo-
pie.
A. E. Anderson, of Eight Mile,
was in Heppner on Thursday last.
He had just finished his harvest of
500 acres Of grain which is now In
the stack ready for the thresher. He
fully erpects yield Of 20 bushels to
the acre, and like many others of
his section, will have A No. ! wheat.
1t has been an ercellent season, and
from beginning to the end Of the
run of the headers but one quarter
of day was lost on account Of rain,