The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-05-28
WEEKS NEWS.
Local and Personal
Happenings.

d. A. McAtee is in Condor this
week attending the big race meet.
Emil Grotkop was transacting bus
mess in Heppner on Saturday.
Try our sundaes, the best in the
city-the Palm.
]. B. Sparks took an auto load of
base ball fans to the game at Echo
last Friday.
See us before buying your years
supply of -four. We can save you
money. HEPPNER MILLING co.
E. F. Day, former sheepman Of
Morrow county, is in the city from
his home at st. Johns, Oregon.
Miss Marie Cason of lone was a
weekend visitor at the home Of l..
X. Harlan in this city.
o. E. Farnsworth returned Mon
day from a visit of two weeks to
Baker and other outside points.
w. d. Newton and wife were In
Heppner from the Banana Belt
Saturday.
A nine pound son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. M. l.. Case, Of Heppner, on
May "a, 1914.
Oscar Borg and Jos. Hayes, Jr.,
are the latest to join the ranks OF
auto owners in this city. Both have
purchased Bucks.
Theodore Anderson, prosperous
farmer of Eight Mile, was among
the many business visitors in Hepp-
ner on Saturday.
w. G. Scott, the Lexington bank
er and booster, was in this city on
Monday afternoon, transacting bus
iness.
Ralph Stanfeld Of Butter creek Is
feeding over three hundred head OF
cattle on the Lafe Penland range
south Of Heppner, as we'll as several
head of horses.
e. X. Wyland represented the
Hardman Odd Fellows in the recent
grand lodge session Of the order at
McMinnville and returned home on
Sundays train.
C. B. Sperry, of lone, who was a
delegate to the grand lodge l. o. O..
F. at McMinnville the past week, re-
turned home on Sunday. He reports
a pleasant visit with relatives at Cor
Wallis and Brownsville while below.
That idea presented in this paper
last week OF oiling all our streets, is
being Endorsed by our citizens and
the only thing left to do now is to
oil and thus make Heppner dustless
town.
Pat Murtha was in town yesterday,
and will leave Morrow county with
the Monahan ad Murtha sheep about
May 25. Their camp will be at the
foot of Dixie Butte in Grant county.
Condor Times.
The Grant County Journal, pub
lished at Prairie City has suspended
publication. 1t was started In 1900
as the Prairie City Miner and was
owned by Gillian Bros. The pro-
prietors deciding to move from
Prairie City and not being able to
dispose of the paper, suspended pub
lication.
Alex Wilson, who had leg badly
crushed and broken at Rhea Siding
about four weeks ago. is rapidly re-
covering at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wilson, in Hepp-
ner, and is now able to move about
with the aid Of crutches.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt T. Hughes came
over from Lone Rock on Friday, and
on Saturday Mrs. Hughes was taken
to the hospital of Drs. Allison & Cul-
bertson where she was successfully
operated upon for appendicitis. She
is rapidly recovering at this time.
Mrs. Mary Hendricson returned on
Sunday evening from McMinnville,
where she attended the grand lodge
of the Rebekahs. Mrs. Hendricson
also had pleasant visit with her
mother and other relatives residing
at Albany.
Services as usual at the Christian
church on Sunday forenoon. At the
morning service the pastor, H. A.
Van Wrinkle will deliver his parting
message to the Heppner people. On
account Of the baccalaureate sermon
at the High School, there will be nc
services in the evening.
Roy Her was among the returning
I. o. o. F. delegates on Sundays
train. Mr.. Her, like all the other
delegates, Is loud in his praises OF
the magnificent manner in which the
city of McMinnville entertained Its
large body of visitors from all ovel
the state. The city belonged to the
delegates during their sojourn there
and nothing was left undone tC
make the visit one to be long remem
bered.
A successful "moocher" made his
presence felt on Rhea creek las
Thursday. He made away with sew
eral head of cattle from the Jas
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