The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-10-01
WEEKS NEWS
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.

0. ]. Cox, of Rhea creek transacted
business in this city Saturday.
w. B. Tucker, Black Horse far
mer was in town on business Satur-
day.
Chas. Thomson and wife are at
tending the State Fair at Salem this
week.
Frank Glasscock, Black Horse far
mer was business visitor in town
Saturday
Mrs. Arthur Hunt and son were
Heppner visitors Saturday from their
ranch west of town.
Albert Bowker and wife were
members of the Heppner special
train to the Roundup.
Walter Robson, prosperous wheat
grower Of the Eight Mile country,
was in the city on Saturday.
The annual meeting of the State
Editorial Association will take place
at Oregon City on October 16 and II.
l. n Harrison and wife of Mon
ument former residents of this
city, were in town several days this
week.
M. j. Devin, we'll known Sand Hol-
low farmer and stockman, was in
the city last Saturday looking after
matters of business.
Clyde Brock, assistant cashier of
the First National Bank departd
Sunday for Salem, where he is taking
in the State Fair.
Mrs. Mary Conner came over from
her home near OleA the first Of the
week. She was accompanied by her
little granddaughter.
Robert Hart, the confectionery
man, this week purchased from Mrs.
Mary e. Conner, her residence prop
erty in Ayers addition in South
Heppner.
Jas. Johnson and family were ov-
er from their home at Range, Grant
county, for few days the past week,
visiting with their relatives in this
city.
George Sperry, local stockman, re-
turned to his ranch Tuesday after
spending a day at the Pendleton
Roundup, and lew days in this
city.
T. J. Mahoney attended the Round
Up at Pendleton, where he was the
guest of DR.. Frank E. Boyden. He
made the trip in his car and was ac-
companied by NJ. V. Gentry.
Harvie Young has accepted Do-
sition with Chas. Stanton of Eight |
Mile, and is already assisting Mr.
Stanton in moving his 1914 wheat
crop to the local warehouse.
L. E. Vickers has opened up a
paint shop in the first building north
of the Fair store. He has repapered
the interior of the same which pre-
sents a very pleasing appearance.
VIM. Haylor is installing new
show case in his jewelry store which |
adds greatly to the attraction of the
same. The case was made by 7. G.
Densee, who is specialist in cab
net work.
The losses of the German army to |
date are estimated by the Kaiser at
1oa ron ,,,o, Thse ipoludcc tbn |
killed, wounded and missing The |
total number of killed is placed at
$4,000.
Unlike the wars of the past, the
present European conflict is taking
up both day and night. Battles of
consequence have gone on without
interruption through the night as
well as day.
A. Z. Chambers, representing the
International Correspondence School
of Scranton, Pa, manager for East
ern and Central Oregon, was in Hepp-
ner last week on business connected
with his office.
w. G. McCarty was in from his
Sand Hollow farm the first of the
week. We understand that Mr.. Nc
Carly is contemplating the renting
of his farm to a competent party and
moving to town to reside
Nels Magnusen is enjoying stay
at McDuffy Springs, where he goes
every year. He terms it "the foun-
tain of youth" During his absence
Jas Fritz is taking care Of the stock
and poultry and otherwise looking
after the property.
w. 0. Bayless departed for Salem
on Tuesday to take in part of the
State Fair. On the way down he
stopped off day at The Dalles to
see the Rodeo and make comparison
of agricultural displays with those
recently shown at our county fair.
J. w. Morrow, tax collector and
right of way adjuster of the O.-W.
r. & N. Co. with Offices in Portland,
was in the city on an official visit
the last of the week. Mr.. Morrow
enjoyed the pleasant greetings OF
many of his old friends while in the
city.
Elmer Lewis and two sons, Roy
and Floyd, departed yesterday morn
ing for Cozad, Nebraska where they
will spend the winter. They will be
Joined there by Mrs. Lewis who has