The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-12-17
.FRU|TLAND NEWS BY
OUR correspondent

Mr.. II. r. Flack has purchased from
Mr.. c. II. Sargent his quarter interest
In the Oregon eighty acre ranch on
Ontario-Nyssa boulevard four and one
fourth miles southeast Of Ontario. II
Is we'll improved. II is all in orchard
and alfalfa, from which was harvested
this year more than three hundred
tons Of hay and good crop Of apples.
There is railroad loading station on
| the corner Of the place.
Ina Carter died Friday, December
II, at the home Of Mr.. Williams east
of town. She has been an invalid since
eight months Of age when she fell and
hurt her spine, so that she has never
been able TO walk. She died at the
age Of q. She leaves father and
mother, four brothers and two sisters,
and many friends who will miss her
greatly. Mr.. Shamberger preached
the funeral sermon at the house at
I0:30 Sunday morning, after which she
was taken to the Ontario cemetery for
burial.
The teachers and trustees meeting
held In Payette Saturday was well at
tended and n very good attendance
from here. All the teachers except
Miss Kcsler and all the trustees but
Mr.. Felthouse were present. An in
teresting meeting Is reported.
Quite number OF the Christian
Endeavor members enjoyed n skating
party Monday evening on the Payette
river.
Mrs. Bernard Young arrived Satur-
day from Baker City to visit
at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. A. ID. Pardum. She will stay
until after the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldron left Friday
for their home In Mldvalc accompanied
by Mrs. Waldron's sister, May Myer of
Weiser.
The friends of Mrs. Markinson gave
her delightful birthday surprise Fri
day.
Mrs. j. II. Hostetter and Miss Mag
gle Beakley left Monday evening for
Markleysburg, Pa, where they were
called on account of the serious illness
OF their mother who is past 80 years
old.
Miss Iva Cockron and Eugene Me
Coy were married last Friday, De-
cember IL, at Baker City. They are
formerly of this place and their
friends here wish for them a happy
life. They will make their
home in Ontario where Mr.. Mccoy is
in the grocery business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller, from north OF
Payette, were guests at the f.. +.
Hunter home Sunday. Mr.. Hunter is
getting some better, but slowly.
The girls OF the Queen Esther Cir
,le got $50 proceeds from their ba-
,aar held Friday afternoon and even
ng.
Mr.. Carrier came Friday for a visit
With his old friend, Mr.. +. +. Hunter,
returning Tuesday to his home in
salem, Oregon.
Mrs. Will Birdsall spent Friday and
in Vale, returning Saturday.
The Grover Bros, shipped two car I
Dads Of hogs from Nyssa and one
rom New Plymouth the first Of the 1
month and one from Payette the
ourth to Seattle, Mr.. Creighton Symes $
me ear load the second, and Messrs. /
Nhealdon and Makinson one the third I
o Portland. All bringing good prices. u
Mr.. f.. B. Nichols, lawyer and lee
urer Of Boise, will give an address in
he Methodist church Sunday even
ng, Mr. Nichols has made a special
tudy of the liquor business and its re-
alton to society and is able to speak
n the subject. He takes the position ),
hat the liquor traffic is and always
as been violation of the constitution =
the U. S. Everybody invited.
NJ