The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-03-16

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Short Line for the Ontario station
showed an increase OF 1,92S,6O2
pounds for February over that of q
year ago.
During February 1915 there were
1000 cars of autos shipped to deal
ers, during the same month this year
there we're $1,000 shipped, showing
how that line of business is on the in
crease
Mrs Tom Defoe returned TO Jun
tura Monday after a ten days visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A..
Draper of this city. Mr.. Defoe is now
manager of the John M. Hoffman
ranch at Juntura.
Mr.. and Mrs. schuppel will leave
in few days for Baker city. where
they will make their home. The move
was necessitated by the business of
Mr.. Schuppel. Best wishes go with
them from many Ontario friends.
Julien Hurley returned last Friday
from trip to Grant county in the
interests of his nomination. julien
says he feels satisfied the people are
going to nominate him at the coming
primaries but will appreciate a large
home vote.
Grover Bros. made another ship
ment OF hogs to Portland last Friday
and received high prices for them.
There are several hundred head of
hogs in this section In feed yards. The
prospects are certainly very bright
for hog raisers.
On the 18th Mr.. and Mrs. @. T.
Mansker celebrated their 45th we'd
ding anniversary. A number OF
friends called and Uncle Tommy Bar
ton performed the ceremony. At 9
O'Clock dinner was served and the ev-
ening was passed with games.
J. II. Blackaby went to Boise this
week and returned with n new Ma
tional six. one OF the better cars
made. He was accompanied on the
return trip by Miss Lavina Smith.
and the Misses Platt. who went up on
the train TO see the style show.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Woods and Mr.
and Mrs. Homer Rambo entertained
last wednesday and Thursday even
ings. On Wednesday the high scores
we're won by Mr.. Arnold and Mrs.
Whitworth. on Thursday evening,
Il. NJ. Greig and Mrs. Emlson were
the winners.
The Parent-Teachers Association
will hold It's meeting at the High |
School auditorium at o'clock on
Friday evening. March 24th. DR..
Weiss and p. J. Gallagher will give.
the addresses OF the evening. There
win be musical numbers by Mrs a
Jaquish and the High School double
quartette. All interested In the
schools are urged TO be present.
The First National Bank has a new
line OF checks especially for their
depositors. who are not al
ways where they can get a pen TO
write with. These checks are 40
printed that II Is impossible TO alter
ngures on the check. without Il be-
Ing easily seen. The tinted back
ground rubs on very readily and pre-
rents erasures. This new feature will
be appreciated by many people.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. r.
IIager was invaded by. some OF their
friends on Saturday evening and
when they returned II was trimmed
lp and everything ready for sur
prise. II was the 3Oth anniversary
of their wedding and Uncle Tommy
Barton tied the knot that will bind
hem. The couple were presented
with a set of dishes and many pieces
'f china. The evening was spent
with music and an laborate luncheon
was served by the guests. Among
hose present we're Mr., and Mrs.
Chick. Wolf, Clay, Martin. Draper.
Webb, Barton and Sanford.
QUIT BUSINESS SALE NOW ON
At HILLS PHARMACY.
We just received a large shipment
II rugs.-ontario Furniture Co.
A new line of dishes. some very
'retty patterns.-Ontario Furniture
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Save 30 TO go per cent on your drug
'eeds-patronize Hills closing out
ale.
See those new Bed Room and Din
ng Room suites at the Ontario Fur
Iiture Co.
For rent cheap-House and barn in
lila Park. Lawn, garden. fruit
'hone 112 r. IL
Concrete work of all kinds; block, q
lie. brick, foundations. walks etc. C.
,. Bingham proprietor. II. ID. Jenne.
manager Factory Ona hIoek vast of |