The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-10-01
LOCAL NEWS
Peas Are Profitable.

Iney settled the Otner DAY with zen.
Patch, and found that their returns
amounted to $S315 per acre Con-
sidering the fact that the peas were
grown In a young orchard and that
the trees have had a good growth,
this sounds pretty good They have
prepared the ground and sowed tur-
nips and will doubtless get several
tons of turnips for a second crop.
Payette Valley soil, intelligently cul-
tlvated, plays fair every time with
the man who works it.-Payette In
dependent.
An Oregon farmer who turned five
head of his cows into field of fe-
terita lost two of them BY death with
In two hours and only saved the other
three by strenuous treatment. This
plant can not be pastured with safety
1t is good food when properly cured,
but not otherwise.
A visitor to an insane asylum was
told that one ward contained 80
automobile insane patients. II wish
TO see them" said the visitor So she
was conducted to a ward where one
person was to be observed going
through the motions OF driving an
automobile. But where are the other
29r inquired the visitor. "oh," replied
the keeper, they are all under the
beds fixing their machines"
Mrs. whitworth Is home from an
extended trip to California stopping
over in Portland on her return.
J. II. Blackaby and his brother. Al
Jolly. we're visitors TO Pendleton for
the Roundup and were we'll pleased
with the show.
DR.. Prinzing had business In Pen.
dleton last week and took In the Round
Up, which he believes was the best
show they have ever put on there.
It was Q financial success and the
association has a nice balance after
puyiuk I'll cApcuocn.
Mrs. oliver. who has been visit
ing here for several days from Miller.
left for Portland Tuesday evening on
accoup' Of the illness OF her father.
James Morfitt, one of the founders
OF Ontario.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kenyon have
gone to weiser for short visit.
Jack Fairman. who was In the
hospital here for a couple OF weeks
with typhoid fever. returned to his
home at Westfall Wednesday morning.
aimoa recovered from the illness.
Dave Stewart little Dave. as he was
generally called. was taken to the
hospital about ten days ago and died
there the first OF the week from a
complication OF diseases.
]. ID. Billingsley went to Boise Wed
nesday to look after business.
The Caldwell fair this week is hav-
ing fine weather and a good attend
ance. Those who have been there
report that they have a good show.
Fred Fisk and a party OF friends
were here Sunday looking over the
country. DR.. Fisk. of Chicago. was
with them and he expressed a very
high opinion OF the appearance of this
country.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brown went 70
Caldwell Wednesday to take in the
fair.
Mrs. Locket Griffin was a passenger
to Caldwell Wednesday to meet some
relatives.
Daddy Griffin has returned from the
Malheur valley where he spent the
summer with his son. He will re-
main here for the winter.
DIR. and Mrs. Brewer is here from
Salem the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
W. McCulloch. Mrs, Brewer is a sister
of Mrs. McCulloch.
MISS tidih was 'iDA'hS 49,
sister and mother at Nampa on Sun
day.
Found-A watch, bunch of keys
pair OF eyeglasses, a shoe. At this
office.
Bob Maddox went to Boise a few
days ago and was married to Forres
Herdon who formerly resided at Fruit
land, but has been in California fol
the past year. Their young friends
gave them a rousing chariyari OF
Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cockrum and the
baby have gone to Oklahoma for
visit with relatives. They went by the
Canadian Pacific and will return By
another route, being gone about
month.
Touia n Robinson. who was in