The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1915-12-23
Local And Personal Happen
ings Of Heppner And
Vicinity.

E. r. Huston, well known Eight
Mile farmer, visited in this city with
his family this week.
| VIM. Beymer, the Grant county
sheepman, was over from Monument
the first of the week.
Stephen Irwin and Spencer Craw-
ford went to Arlington Sunday, re-
turning home the same evening.
| Earl Puyear and wife returned to
their home in lone Sunday after
spending several days in this city.
Herb FAINT returned from Portland
Sunday evening, after spending sew
eral days in the metropolis on busi-
ness.
Harvie. Young and wife were in
the city from their Eight Mile home
on Monday, doing some Christmas
shopping.
Gefrald Wyld has returned to his
home in Portland, after several
months spent with the First National
Bank in this city.
The young baby of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Culick died last week at the
Slocum Mill, and was brought. to
Heppner Saturday for burial.
J. S. Whitbeck and wife and Bert
Hall and wife were passengers for
Portland Monday morning, where
bnu will vicit d,,,;ccr +I,a ~,
vacation.
I. j. Mahoney, cashier of the First
National Bank, returned home the
fore part of the week from a busi-
ness trip to Tacoma and other out
side points.
Woodson & Sweek are, making
some extensive Improvements in their
office rooms in the Palace hotel. The
rear room is being divided into two
private Offices.
Walter Duncan is confined to his
home this week on account of pto-
maine poisoning. Mr.. Duncan is also
suffering from an attack of appendi-
cltls it is reported.
Misses Lera Citizens and Melba
GrfIiths, students Of the Oregon State
Normal school at Monmouth. arrived
in the city Sunday evening to spend
the Christmas vacation.
George Peck, who is farming
ranch west of Lexington, spent a |
few days the last of the week visit
ing friends in this city. : He returned |
home Sunday morning.
J. l.. Wilkins, of the Palace Hotel
returned home last Friday evening
from Portland after attending the |
meeting of the State Hotelmens AS
soclation of which he is a member.
Miss Edith Thorley, who has been
attending the Pacific University at
Forest Grove, arrived in the city SAT-
urday and will spend the Christmas
vacation with relatives and friends
here.
Frank Ward passed through Hemp
ner Saturday evening on his wav to
Hardman, where he expects to remain
until about the first of March. Mr.
Ward has been running saw mill in
the vicinity of Fossil.
Mrs. Eleanor Cameron returned to
her home in Portland Sunday, after
visiting through the week with her
daughter, Miss Josephine. While in
Eastern Oregon, Mrs. Cameron visit
ed with her daughters in La Grande
and Pendleton.
Ben Anderson and Cecil Lutkins,
well known young men of Eight Mile,
went to Cottage Grove last Sunday,
where they will spend the Christmas
vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. !
Martin Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is a {
sister of Mr.. Anderson.
A marriage license was issued Sat |
lrday by County Clerk Waters to t
trnest Frederickson and Miss Josie !
1skelson Both are we'll known young I
people of this county, Miss Eskelson !
oelng daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
los. Eskelson of near Lexington.
One of the prettiest furs we have I
een here in long time was that |
rom a bob cat killed by Walter Mat
eson on Arbuckle mountain this v
week. The animal was treed bv Will v
ard Herren's dog "Vickie" and was J
hot by Mr.. Matteson with 303 Saw )
ge. 0
George Perry of Lone Rock was in a
ieppner this week buying supplies f,
or his Rock creek ranch. Mr.. Perry il
eports that Matt Webb is very i'll, lt
nd only recently returned from Port d
and, where he received treatment. a
lr. Perry says that the grass on his
ange is growing rapidly and thus
ar this season he has not been com
elled to feed his stock hay to any W
extent. S
II. Selby and VIM. Roesch, prom W
lent young business men of Pendle- V,
IN, motored to Heppner Monday on tt
usiness. Mr.. Selby was a resident h;
Morrow county few years ago. D;
ut is now business man in the P
matilla county seat town. They M
ere accompanied home by Walter tt
urlong and wife, of Hardman, Mr.. H
urlong being a brother of Mrs. Sell is
Y. While in the city, Mr.. Roesch h,
|sited at the home of John Natter, H
n. Roesch's father being an old lie
mo fripnd Of tha Malta, fo,,, i.