The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-12-28
lone BREVITIES

'.ou Oil ShJOy duic tlIlc Ou last Iludy
afternoon and evening, when they
celebrated the Christmas season. In |
he different grades gifts had been
prepared for all and there was much |
pleasure manifest on the part of the |
youngsters in giving and receiving. |
An entertainment was prepared for
the evening, in which many of the
pupils took part; some interesting
films were run and this was followed
by a basket social. The baskets
were sold to the highest and best bid
der and they all brought good prices. |
The money raised at this entertain
ment was goodly sum and goes to
help pay for the new piano recently
installed in the auditorium.
Locus Chapter O.E. s., of lone held
their election on Tuesday of last
week and chose the following officers
for the ensuing year. Ruth Mason,
Worthy Matron; T. B. Burlington,
Worthy Patron; Grace Chick, Con-
ductress; Ida Moore, Associate Con-
ductress; F. l.. Christensen, Treasur-
er and Cythia Walker, Secretary.
These, together with the appointive
officers, will be installed at the regul-
ar meeting Of the Chapter, the Sc
cond Tuesday Of January.
The marriage of DR.. Albert Hennig
to Miss Jessie Miller was solemnized
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. e. Miller, in lone on
Christmas day. Rev. ]. l.. Jones,
pastor of the Congregational church,
officiated. The young people depart
ed for Portland Wednesday morning
on their honeymoon, and they may
decide to locate somewhere in that vi
cinity. The best wishes of their
numerous friends here go with them.
lone Lodge No. 1870, Masons, held
their annual election of officers on
last Wednesday evening when the fol-
lowing were chosen: w. T. McNabb,
Worshipful Master; T. B. Burlington,
Senior Warden; w. H. Cronk, Junior
Warden; o. B. Barlow, Secretary,
C. c. Chick, Treasurer and A. E.
Johnson, Trustee. These with the
appointive officers, were regularly in
stalled at the meeting of the Lodge
on last evening.
Milt and Tom Downing were pas
sengers for Hood River on Wednes-
day, The former returning to his
home there and the latter going down
for short visit and to join his family
who have been visiting there for some
two weeks past. While here, Milt
disposed of his half section of land
in the Fairview district to H. V.
Smouse, who will farm the tract a
long with what he has charge of
now for NJ R. Morgan.
Rev. ]. L. Jones reports the mar
riage at Lexington on Saturday even
ing, Dec. 23rd of Henry Munkers,
and Mrs. Cora Sherer. The wedding
was at the home of the groom's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. R. Munkers,
and was very quiet affair. The
ceremony, which was performed by
Mr.. Jones, was followed by sump-
tuous wedding supper.
Henry Erskine, a recent arrival in
lone, and who resides on the St. Clair
/ place, was thrown from his hack by
a runaway team on Christmas
morning, and suffered a broken leg.
He was taken to the home of his
| father-in-law, Mr.. Millard, where
he was properly attended byDr. Chick
and is now doing as we'll as could be
expected under the circumstances.
Prof. and Mrs. L. A. Doak and E.
A. Doak spent Christmas with the
family of Stephen Doak at Lexington
where they enjoyed themselves great
ly. They were accompanied by Mrs.
C. w. Reynolds, who went on to
Hepner Tuesday to visit friends for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. O'Sullivan Of
Cecil were passengers enroute to
Heppner Saturday evening to do some
Christmas shopping. These people
are quite busy at present baling hay,
and VIM. says they are having the
time of their lives in keeping men on
the job. Everybody too prosperous
to want work.
j. l.. Kincaid and wife were pas
sengers to Pendleton on Saturday to
spend the Christmas holidays at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Warren.
They took with them a big fat tur-
key to be offered as a sacrifice at the
Christmas dinner and they were anti
cipating a very enjoyable visit with
their daughter and family.
Mrs. R. F. Wilmot and daughter,
Miss Kittie, were down from Lexing-
ton yesterday for a short visit with
lone friends. They have been up
from Portland for the past two weeks,
visiting at the home of Mrs. w. P.
MILAN.
O. ]. Williamson and three child
rem were outgoing passengers Fri
day, their destination being McMinn'
Vile where Mr.. Williamson has sis.