The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-12-07

II. X. Boomer sold two cows TO Mr
Judd of Emmett for 5000 each. Mr.
Boomer does not consider this very
good price. lie purchased a fine
white wyandotte cockerel from Mr.
Judd.
Mr.. and Mrs Laokey entertained
Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Eldredge to an oyster supper In non
or OF Lois birthday.
Rev. Ford Burtch has organized
his class OF boys as boy scouts ana
on a hike they went last Friday to
the Giaddish pond where they skated
and each boy cooked his dinner over
n bonfire. Rev. Burtch expects TO
perfect this organization and any boy
wishing to may join.
MIR. aud Mrs. John Rands enter
tained to a yenison and goose din-
ner in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs +. A.
NJ. Frost OF Egan. soth Daukota' Mr.
and Mrs. n. r. Frost and family
were guests.
Miss Irene Cotton entertained the
phIlathea class OF the Methodist sun
day school Saturday afternoon Miss
Irma Deal was a guest
The c. l.. Highly family, Miss SUIT
ton and Mrs. white spent the Thanks
giving vacation with their parents on
Dead OK flat.
~space will not permit the writing
up OF the many bountiful Thanks
giving dinners.
Ira Dalzell IL doing some Improve
ment work on his place on Pennsyl-
yania avenue In the way OF building
lie Is putting up new modern chick
en- house 1880 and hog house also
12x3O 10 house the thoroughbred
White o. |. c. hogs he purchased
from johnson Defoe OF Ontario
These hogs are blue ribbon winners
Mr.. Dalzell Is also digging cave
l.xi4 and putting building lANS2
over It which will be used for coal
and wash house.
A large number OF FruItland peo-
ple attended the meeting In the Wei
ser Brethern church last week On
Thursday they held Sunday sehool
aud In the evening the
Fruitland mission band gave the
snlendid program they had already
given Sunday evening in the Brethren
church here. On Friday the Chris
tion workers meeting was held
Mrs. Il. T.. Hunter and daughter
Miss Olive. entertained Friday to din
ner the Misses Elsie Schmidt, Mamie
Bayer, Ruth and Alice Whealdon In
honor OF Miss Irma Deal of Nampa'
The boys and girls OF Fruitland
school contributed to the childrens
Home In their usual Thanksgiving
offering $1,000.
PROMINENT SETTLER o., ,.''''|
ANSWERS SUMMONS
Sullivan S. Yost died at his home
about one mile northeast OF Fruit
land Thursday night after|an illness
of several weeks, Mr.. Yost was
born in Iowa in 1866, he was mar
ried to Miss Dora Meyers Dec ~
1899 and TO this union were born SIX
children. Richard. Maude, Robert
Frank, RAY, Mildred, Besides his
wife and children he leaves a mother
two brothers and sister. one
brother, Rev. Yost, of the Methodist
church lives at Fairmont, Iowa. C.
f. Walker of the Methodist church
and Rev. Wampler OF the Brethren
church of Fruitland conducted the
fnneral services which were held In
the Methodist church at Payette Sat'1
urday afternoon at two o'clock.
Roy KILLED AT RANCH
Little Richard Clemmons (color-
ed, the 10 year old son OF Mrs. JOS
ephine Clemmens who is employed at
the John Mckinney ranch was killed
Friday evening
Lloyd Mcclure was driving a team
OF mules and Richard was riding the
older one. The boys were trailing
some chains which frightened the
team and in running away they tore
away from LLOYD, The younger mule
faster ran ahead OF the other
which became tangled in the chains
finally stumbling and falling onto
Richard He was carried to the
house and Drs Woodards OF Payette
were called but as he had suffered
a fracture of the base of the skull
nothing could be done and the little
life passed away about ten thirty.
II anyone should ask you, the post
,ffice is down in the Wilson build