The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-10-08

c. E. Jones was in from his Eight
Mile farm on Monday.
Theo. Anderson and wife, of
Eight Mile, motored to Heppner yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Huston of
Eight Mile, were Heppner visitors
yesterday.
Willie Howard and wife of Butter
creek, were visitors in this city on
Wednesday.
John jenkins, prosperous farmer
of the Eight Mile section, transacted
business in Heppner Monday.
"The objectionable Sin," What is
it? Who commits it? Hear Minister
T. S. Handsaker at the Christian
church next Sunday evening.
Heppner Garage this week dis
posed Of a Buick "25" to Prof.
Stephen A. Doak Of Lexington. Mr..
Bowker arrived with the car from
The Dales on Sunday last.
The Ellison-W White lyceum bureau
will present their course at Lexing-
ton. The first number, Elizabeth
de Barrie Gill, the harpist, will ap-
pear on the 18th Of this month.
R. M. Hart is making some
changes in his store this week, by
moving his large soda fountain to
the rear of the store and making
preparations to put in a lunch coun-
ter.
Chas. Stanton has rented his place,
formerly farmed by T. W. Rippee,
to Tom Arnold. Mr. Arnold had pre-
viously been working on the Frank
Anderson ranch in Jack Rabbit can
yon.
Chas. Thomson and family and
Clyde Brock, returned from Salem
Sunday, after spending week at
the State Fair. Mr.. Thomson re-
ports a splendid time and an excel
lent fair.
W. E. Leach and w. F. Barnett,
two well known and prosperous bus
mess men of Lexington were in Hepp-
ner Tuesday evening. Mr.. Barnett
reports that the farmers in his To-
cality are quite busy at this time,
putting in their crops.
R. E. Allstott was in from Eight
Mile on Tuesday and laid in a sup
ply of horse millinery at the local
saddlery. In the fire at his place, re-
corded last week, he lost ten sets
of harness, and with other property
destroyed his loss reaches a total of
s610. There was no insurance on
the property.
A letter to this paper from Mrs.
c. c. Bray, formerly Miss Essie Lee
ger, of this city, announces that she
and her family are now living at
Blodgett, Oregon, where they have
bought a stock ranch and are enjoy
ing the mountain air and the best of
health. Mr.. and Mrs Bray now have
a family of three children, daugh-
ter and two sons, and feel that they
are very pleasantly situated at the
present time. Mrs. Bray's friends
will wish them abundant success in
their new venture.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Brock, of
Pendleton. accompanied by Mrs.
Hannah Swinburne, of Portland, ar
rived at Heppner on Sunday after
noon, coming by auto from the Una
tilla county capital. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brock visited with relatives in and
about Heppner for several days, re-
turning to their home yesterday. Mr..
Brock is a leading hardware dealer
of Pendleton and was at one time
engaged in the drug business at
Heppner.
An interesting meeting was held
Sunday afternoon at the Christian
church under the guidance of the
w. c. r. L. Of Heppner. Pastor Fer
ris Of the Federated church presided, |
md the main feature was an address
by 7. S. Handsaker. pastor of the
Christian church on the subject,
Uncle Sans Golden Calf" 1t was
by Mr.. Ferris that more |
of this same nature be
leld by the Christian people of the
own, that questions of interest |
ouching the welfare of the com
nunity might be discussed The sug
yestion will no doubt be acted upon,
md more meetings held under di-
'ection of TIE W. c. T. U. with the
purpose in view of educating our cit
zens more fully along the lines of
,ood citizenship.