The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-09-24
BREtzES THAT BLOW
AROUND FRU|TLAND

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on account of sickness. His friends
will be glad to know that he has recov-
cred sufficiently to take up his work as
teacher in the high school. Earl Cot.
ton who taught for him last week. will
leave for Salem soon to attend the
Willamette University.
Last Tuesday evening the young peo-
Piles branch of the w. c. T. u. was
organized at the home of Mrs. Burnett.
The following officers were elected
Miss Emma Kesler. President; Marion
Robinson, Secretary; Lola Eldridge,
Corresponding Secretary; Lou Ramey,
Treasurer. They will hold their meet
[ings the last Saturday in each month.
| A large number from here attended
the M. E. Conference at Payeite' Sun
day morning. they took their basket
dinners and remained for the afternoon
services. The members Of the Method
ist congregation will be glad to hear
that Rev. Deal was appointed pastor Of
this church again this year.
Apple picking and packing are the
order Of the day now. Several cars Of
Jonathans have been sold for 90c and
sl.00 per box. The growers are ex-
pecting better prices later for later
varieties.
There were no services nj the M. +.
church here Sunday as the Boise Dis
trict Conference was In session at Pay
ette and large part Of the home con-
gregation wanted to attend.
The school board met Monday Of last
week and elected the following officers:
President, A. b. Eldridge; Vice Presi-
dent, l.. b. Makinson; Secretary, +. w.
Griep; Treasurer, J. .. Scritchfeld.
Miss Ella Albee Of Oakland, Oregon.
arrived last week. She has been en-
ployed by the Association Packing
House as fore-lady during apple pack
ing.
Miss Hall will teach cooking In con-
nection with sewing in the domestic
science department. The Tussing house
northeast Of the school house is being
fitted for the purpose.
Mrs. o. G. Chamberlain and two
sons who have been visiting at the home
of her sister. Mrs. b. Whealdon. this
summer. went TO Vale last week to
spend the winter.
A car loaded with coal jumped the
track at Fruitland last Thursday. and
II caused considerable trouble and delay.
The accident was due TO the rails spread
ing.
Ralph Makinson, Edsar Vestal and
C. X. Powell left Friday evening for
Corvallis, where they will attend the
o. A. c. again this year.
Olive Harry who has been visiting
old friends here for several weeks left
Tuesday evening for her home in Cor
wallis.
Mr.. ID. l.. Ingard's fine residence is
nearly completed. II is one of the lsrg-
est and best equipped homes on the
bench.
Esther johnson who graduated from
our high school last spring left Sunday
for Lewiston TO attend the State Nor
NAL.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fisher who
lived at Richmond last summer, arrived
Saturday and are now located on Mr..
Grant Fishers place.
Martha Stevens was thrown from a
horse into a ditch one day last week
and Fortunately she was not badly hurt.
Miss Elizabeth Reid left Tuesday eve
ming for Corvallis to visit few weeks
at the T.. F. Harry nome.
Mrs. Blair of Spoka ane is enjoying a
visit at the home of her daughter Mrs.
w. A. Cloud.
Allen Kinnison left last week for
Moscow TO attend the State University.
This is his third year there.
Eunice Day. formerly OF this place is
attending the State Normal at Lewis
ton.
The people of Fruitland and vicinity
received good number of the prem
iums awarded at the Ontario fair.
Velva Grimes left Sunday for Lewis
ton to attend the State Normal. This
} will be her second year at that place.
Will Fiser's moved TO Ontario Mon.
day to make their home.
| Frank Eosfpr left Monday morninp @