The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1914-04-30
Eastman KOdaks
LOCAL NEWS

the attraction for the men folks. A
mong the Shriners from here attend
ing we're J. d. Billingsley, c. E.
Kenyon, DIR. Prinzing, e. G. Van Pet
ten, David Dunbar. Among the ladies
in Boise we're noted Mrs. Billingsley,
Mrs. Kenyon, Mrs. Prinzind Mrs. Van
Petten, Miss Pauline Billingsley and
the Misses Platt.
We are going to change our name
from the Cash Variety Store to The
Variety Store with big The. The
cash featuie will prevail however but
this should not keep you from look.
ing over our display. A little cash
will buy a big bundle. The Variety
Store. u
There are more rumors that Bryan
is going to resign, but they forget
that he is getting a thousand dollars
n month for holding the job, and
Bryan was never known to lose an
opportunity to annex easy money. Be-
sides remember that he is getting lots
OF free advertising.
You probably do not know 1t. but
it 10 a fact tnat our greatest task is
to get for our trade that which will
give best service for the price. We
ask you TO come In and criticise !;
that will pc help to us as we'll as
TO the public. The Variety Store. u
w. r. shinn, the farm adviser. has
n new Ford and is now able to cover
much more territory In his work. He
will visit the Willow creek section
soon and get acquainted with the
farmers OF that section. AZ present
he Is working on the corn contest,
and finds that many OF the farmers
are planting corn and arranging 10
take down some OF the big prizes.
For sale-Polled Durham bull. com
ing three years old Phone POI X 2
The total registration for the state
will be about 100000 only about 10000
more than In 1912. This indicates a
great lack OF interest by the voters,
about one-third not registering. Is
IL that we are having too many cleo
tions and that the election laws have
too much red tape? IL Is always the
conservative voter who stays away
and il Is judgment OF hiG kind that
We need to keep things on level keel.
Elections should be 30 simpiIfied thai
they will not be burden on the yot-
ers.
Mr.. Edwin Johnson. OF Drewsey.
Oregon. has filed with State Engineer
Lewis am application for permit TO
develop 5000 horsepower with the
waters OF the middle fork OF Malheur
river. The plant Is TO be located "A
short distance above Drewsey, and
the point al which the water is TO be
diverted from the stream is in section
21 township Is south, range "a east.
II is estimated that the plant will
cost 100000. The water will be car
ried from the point OF diversion 10
the plant a distance OF five and one
eighth miles, IN a canal.
There should be large crowd 10
Weiser on May Sth tn encourage the
students from Ontario who will com.
pete for the cup to be given by the
principal of the Weiser school for
the best defamation.
For Sale Household goods.
Phone lao X. 1919 pd.
William Mckenzie. fnancial agent
Of the Baifour. Guthrie Company has
been here this week looking after the
business of the firm In this section.
A daughter was born at the hospi-
tai to Mrs. Frank Bennett, Of NAL
heur City.
q. w. Eseleson. who moved TO
Sumner. Nebraska last year, has re
turned to close up some business
matters. lie Is thinking OF moving
to North Dakota.
Mr.. Ruel Maui. the barstone solo
ist, has been engaged to play through |
the summer by the Ontario Concert |
for the Saturday dances
and the Sunday concerts.
Mrs. L. l.. Hull mother of Mrs.
Hsrell and Miss Hnll, Of Coiibrsn,
Col arrived this week with the two |
sons of Mrs. Hsrrel. They have
leased the Tonningson home for the