The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-07-08
WEEKS NEW S.
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.

Paul Webb was down from his
ranch after supplies Tuesday.
E. H. Turner. the lone farmer and
stockman, was in the city this week.
E. X. Wyland came down from
Hardman Monday with a load OF
wool.
Lawrence Redding, Eight Mile far
mer, was in the city Tuesday after
farm supplies.
M. S. Corrigall and son Ralph.
came in from their Butter creek
home Tuesday.
J. r. Ayers, Butter creek farmer
and stockman, spent several days in
Heppner this week.
Messrs. Houser and Loughary
Umatilla county horse buyers, arriy-
ed in the city Tuesday.
Jess Beardsley resumed his duties
on the local train yesterday, after
taking a lay-off of several days.
VIM. Corbett, Eight Mile farmer,
spent a few days in Heppner this
week, He returned home yesterday.
Mrs. Josie Jones arrived in Hepp-
ner Monday evening from Portland
to look after property interests IN
this city.
Roy Bowman came over from Mon
ument Monday. Mr. Bowman has es-
tablished an auto stage line between
Monument and this city.
Harold Cox, youngest son OF Mr..
and Mrs. j. H. Cox, is seriously i'll
with typhoid fever, at the home OF
his parents in this city.
Creston Maddox, who now lives
in Arlington, where his father recent
ly purchased hotel, visited with
Heppner friends the last OF the week.
VIM. McRoberts met with an acci-
dent with his Ford Tuesday, when
the said car upset. Beyond a badly
smashed windshield no other damage
was done.
Mrs. ]. M. Gorley, of southern Wy
oming, is visiting at the home OF her
brother, Robert Gammell, who re-
sides on the Stalter ranch, 8 miles
south of Heppner.
Hale Brothers, carpenters, nave
been busy the past week finishing up
the Ashbaugh building on Main St,
which will be occupied by M. }. Brad
ford & Son, painters.
Spray Courier: Mike Marshall and
son of Heppner, were here Wednes-
day receiving the sheep bought from
Carsner and Spray, and also from
Templeton and Enyart.
Frank Noble arrived from the Fox
Valley ranch Of N. s. MILESTONE
early last week to be with his father,
George Noble, in his last sickness.
Frank is in charge of Mr.. WhN-
stones Grant county ranch.
Harley Adkins, recent graduate
of Heppner high school, who now
lives in Walla Walla with Mrs. Ad-
kins, has secured good position
WlLn IHp MeTtudutS ~
Credit Association of that city.
Mrs. C. D. Huston, of Eight Mile
was successfully operated upon at the
Heppner Sanatorium Monday fore
noon for the removal of gall stones.
She is reported to be doing we'll and
her rapid recovery Il expected.
Miss Alice Howard, daughter of
Prof. w. C. Howard, of Stanfield, ar
rived in Heppner Tuesday. She went
on to Rhea creek where she will
spend the summer months at the
home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. J. Adkins.
Louis Pearson, the tailor, who
somtime ago purchased the building
on Main street, formerly occupied by
Mrs. l.. G. Herren, milliner, has taken
nossession. Mr.. Pearson is making
some extensive improvements TO ms
building and is having it moved over
two feet onto the Elks lot,
Robert Gammell met with SER
ious accident to his left eye recent
" when a piece of steel from a plow
share struck that member He came
to town and had the steel removed
but it may prove that some OF the
metal vet remains in the eye ball and
he will 20 to Portland to consult with
an eye specialist If the injured mem
ber does not soon improve.
Nose Ashbaugh, who now l1Ves
near Hermiston, was in Heppner tne
first of the week on a short visit. he
speaks enthusiastically of the Her
miston country. Mr. Ashbaugh, In
company with Vane Jones, has been
touring Umatilla county, booking or
ders for the Jones Weeder, and he
states that many farmers in the Wes-
ton and Athena section have placed
orders with him for future deliveries.
H. L. Bennett, of Seattle, accom-
panied by his wife and daughter are
visiting this week at the home or
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Gay on Rhea
creek. Mr.. Bennett is brother OF
Mrs. Gay, and he is called here at
this time largely on account OF MS
father, who makes his home with
Mr., Gay. The old gentleman has not
been in the best of health Of late, and
az the son was making visit to the
Yakima Valley and other parts OF
Eastern Washington, he has taken
time to run over this way and see MS
people. He travels by auto and ex-
meets to remain for week or ten
days. Mr.. Bennett was quite wen
acquainted with many of the older
settlers of Morrow county, as he used
to visit here and engage in sheep
shearing. He followed this occupa-
ton for many seasons and left here
80 years ago. While there is much
cbange in the appearance of the