The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1915-04-29

FRUITLAND ITEMS.
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The large number of friends of
Mrs. II. f.. Robinson will be glad to
know that she has been appointed
post mistress at Fruitland. She receiv-
ed her appointment Wednesday and
will take charge of the office as soon
as her bond is filed and approved.
Miss Velva Grimes went over on
Monday evening to Dead OK Flat and
visited a few days with her sister,
Mrs. Marvin Channer. She returned
home Saturday.
T. ID. Shubert returned home the
first Of last week after a successful
business rip in the middle west SELL
ing apples.
The three churches will hold
union meeting next Sunday evening
In the Methodist church for the pur-
pose Of listening TO Mr.. Phelps Of
Boise, the state secretary Of the Pro-
hibition party.
Miss Mary Giesler OF Payette visi-
ted last week with her sister, Mrs.
Cary Tussing.
rhe members Of the Senior class
will give play next Friday night at
Johnson's hall. II is called "Mr. Bob"
Admission 25 cents.
Mrs. ]. o. Scritchfield underwent
an operation for appendicitis last
Wednesday morning at the Holy Ros-
ary hospital. She is getting along
nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Boomers little
daughter, Jean, who has been dan
gerously sick, is reported better.
Mrs. Branham OF Spokane. Wash,
arrived Monday for an extended visit
with her sister, Mrs. c. M. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Il. Tussing and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. M. f. Chan
ner visited Monday at the A. Grimes
home.
Rev, C. T.. Deal left Monday for
Sweet, Idaho, 10 attend the district
conference at that place. The sessions
close April 20.
w. II. Bowler of Boise, missionary
worker of Utah and Idaho, spoke in
the Baptist church last Sunday morn
ing and evening. A large crowd was
present. The Methodist congrega-
tion was invited to attend the even
ing services.
The w. C. T. U. met Tuesday aft
ernoon with Mrs. j. II. Spainhower.
The meeting was led by Mrs. IL. G.
Gardner, subject, "Women as Citi-
GEMS"
The Baptist Ladies' Aid will meet |
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. C. NJ. Williams.
Miss Gertrude Melcher and little
niece, Gladys, returned home Satur-
lay evening from Priest River, where
'he has been for several months.
j. c. Harris, who has been staying
With +. +. Hunter for several months,
eft Saturday evening for Hot
Springs, Colo.
j. 5. Thurston of Payette visited
Saturday afternoon with T.. f. Hun
er.
A league game between Weiser and
'ruitland high school teams was
played on the home grounds last Fri
lay afternoon. The score resulted s
o 8 in favor Of Fruitland.
Miss Elsie Schmidt entertained
'elva Grimes Sunday afternoon at
Ter home east of town.
Lacey Griep was badly hurt Friday
afternoon in a runaway. As he was
on the load of hay after
'etting 1t weighed in Fruitland the
aeob staff broke with him, causing I
lim to fall against the team onto the
louble-trees. The team became
frightened, running quite a distance
'efore they could be stopped. Lacey
vas indeed lucky not to ha.- auy
ones broken. ar - II
Mrs. Van AIKEN was taken 20 the ,
ospital Tuesday and underwent a {
uccessful operation. She returned {
ome Friday. -~ ,Isl'
The infant daughter of Mr., and |
irs. Charles Rich has the whooping
ought, and in the care of a nurse.
The kensington club, which was to
ave met at the Ira Dalzell home was {
ostponed two weeks on account of
he throat trouble that Paul DalEell