The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-04-15
WEEKS NEW S.
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.

SOnable. inquire at lhlS oHlce.
Anyone desiring the services OF a
maternity nurse will do well to write
to Box 1O5, Lexington, Ore. Prices
very reasonable. M l6-ot.
A. NJ. link, of lone, was a Mon
day visitor in Hepner.
Jack Hynd, the Cecil sheepman,
was a business visitor in Heppner on
Saturday.
County School Superintendent, S.
E. Notson went to Arlington Tuesday
to transact business.
Chas. Anderson. G~ooseberry farm
or. transacted business in Heppner
for a few hours on Monday.
Emil Grotkopp, farmer of the thea
creek section, was in after a load OF
ranch supplies on Monday.
PASTURE Cattle or horses; year
lings 81 per mo-; other STOCK Sl.oO.
SHERMAN WAKEFIELD.
w. H. Padberg and VIM. Shipley
we're in the city from the Padberg
ranch in Clarks Canyon on Saturday.
John H. Padberg, OF Clarks Can
Won, accompanied by Mrs. Padberg,
were visitors in Heppner on Friday.
Joseph Eskelson and wife, pioneer
residents of the Clarks Canyon sec
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday IN
Heppner.
Erb Kirk is erecting a new resi-
dence on his Rhea creek place. Har-
old Cox of Heppner has charge Of the
c~arpentering.
Mrs. e. r. Beach, of Lexington,
was a guest for several days at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Brown,
in this city.
Ben Anderson brought in a load
of cured meats from his Eight Mile
farm Saturday and left the same at
one of the local stores.
j. B. Sparks has received a new
1915 model S~tudebaker, having re-
Gently disposed of his old car to
Greenwood Thornton.
Fishing is pronounced excellent on
Rhea creek now and many of the
Heppner disciples of Isaac Walton
are busying themselves making fine
catches.
Mrs. Phil Cohn and little daugh-
ter, accompanied by Henry Cohn as
chauffer. made a trip to Pendleton
on Saturday afternoon, returning
on Monday.
John Brosnan and family and Mrs.
Percy Hughes came in from Butter
creek on Saturday to attend the fun
eral of their old-time %neighbor, Jos.
Luckman.
]. E. Musgrave, we'll known citizen
OF the Hardman district was In Hepp-
ner Tuesday after some ranch sup
plies. He returned home Wednes-
day morning.
John Brosnan and w. E. Straight,
prominent ranchers of Little Butter
creek answers the summons and were
present at the "foresters' meeting on
Friday evening.
W. B. Ewing, W. w. Ewing, W. X.
Ewing, j. b. Ewing and c. B. Ewing,
well known Cecil farmers and stock
men, were ~transacting business in
Heppner Friday evening. They re-
turned home Saturday morning.
w. p. Prophet, Hardman merchant,
arrived in Heppner on Tuesday even
ing from a business visit to the VIII
lamette Valley. He remained in town
over yesterday to attend to business
matters.
Walter Luckman returned on Wed
nesday to the Jack Hynd ranch at
Cecil, where he has held a position
for the past two years. He was cal
led to Heppner to attend his uncle,
Joseph Luckman, in his last illness,
Jasper Crawford is laid up at his
home with a very badly sprained
ankle he received at play on the
school grounds Tuesday and it will be
some days before he is able to get
back to his studies. His injuries re-
quired the attention of a physician.
O. ]. Cox, of Rhea creek, was in
Hepner on Saturday afternoon. He
reports that it is now apparent that
the g~rasshoppers did a lot of damage
in their raid upon the alfalfa last
season, and many fields along the
creek bottoms were very materially
damaged. 1t has been necessary to
do a lot of re-seeding this spring.
Frank Winer is in difficulty again
and now occupies his former berth
at the county bastile. He is charged
this time with having disposed of
mortgaged property and Jerry Bros
nan and Hepner Milling Co. are COM
plainants. Mr.. Brasnan was one OF
Winer's bondsmen, and we under
stand he has withdrawn from the
liability.
Mrs. Wilson Brock visited for sew
eral days at the home Of her brother,
c. C. Rhea, on Rhea creek the past
week, and also spent several days in
Heppner visiting with relatives and
friends. She was accompanied to
Hepner by her sister, Mrs. Josie Jones
who will spend o short time here and
then go on to Portland to reside.
Mrs. Brock returned to her home at
Pendleton on Saturday afternoon,
going over with Mrs. Phil COIN in
the new Cadillac.
Michael Pendergast, who is in the
Heppner Sanitorium suffering with
an attack Of pneumonia, is improv-
ing. Mr.. Pendergast has a wife and
two children in Colorado, where he
was formerly employed in the mines.
As he is almost without funds, he
worries about his family a great deal.
He was thrown OUT of work at the
mines on account of the srike, and at
the time he took sick, was working
down in the Sand country, where