The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1916-08-10

p. J. Gallagher was out to the
Trout creek ranches last week and
this week is at Crane, the new town,
where he is looking after the launch
ing of the first issue of the Crane
American. Pat is getting TO be
some stork
Mr.. Platt, the Misses Platt and
Don Plat, with Fred and family OF
Parma, have gone to Yellowstone
Park for an outing They went in
their autos and prepared to have
good time.
William Laxson, of the Toggery,
has gone east on vacation the first
he has had in years. He will visit
Chicago, St. Paul and other OF the
cities and pick up all the ideas he
can to improve the Toggery and the
service he is giving the people.
Captain Clark and Sergeant Wick
ham, Who we're here last week trying
to get recruits for the army. did not
succeed very well, but hope later
that they will be able to secure sew
eral good recruits from this section.
The U. s. Plumbing q Heating
company have opened a branch store
at Emmett and placed c. F. Tiles
ton in charge. Mr.. oleson says that
Emmett looks awfully good to him
and he believes II is going TO make
good big growth in the near future.
Mrs. Mccoy OF Toledo. Ohio,
niece OF Mrs. Boyer's. and her chill
dren, Mrs Snyder and Fred Wise.
have been here several days the
guests OF Mr.. Boyer and family. This
is the first time they have met and
they are enjoying the visit very
much.
J. II. Farley II home from a trip
TO Green Horn mountain above Sum
pter whore he Is interested in some
mining claims. He found much ac-
tivity there in the mines and many
prospectors out looking for claims.
There is plenty OF snow In the noun
! tainp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blackaby we're stud
nets at Eugene together and the
friendship started there has contin-
ued since. with the happy result re-
corded. They will be at home az
the Blackaby home about the goth,
when they return from their honey
moon.
J. e. Norton. OF 81. Paul. who has
been working on the Great North
ern railroad with the department
that ls making an examination OF the
physical condition OF the railroads.
arrived here Monday and went out
the line TO take charge OF the party
working on the Oregon a Eastern.
Mr. Crank, who had a store here
few years ago. was here Sunday
representing the Metro films. which
are said to be the best on the mar
ket. He was trying TO interest the
local theatre In them. They are be-
ing shown In the leading picture
houses. They have a nice clean line
OF subjects and first class actors.
DR.. Il. II. Black and wife and j.
w. Morgan. OF Leslie, Ark. are here
this week visiting with Guy Morgan.
who In a brother OF Mr.. Morgan and |
Mrs. Black. The Doctor is on his
first trip west and the fertility of
the soil here and the wonderful pos
sibilitles appeal TO him so strongly |
that he may not be able TO withstand |
the temptation to settle in this sec
ion.
Announcements have arrived here |
OF the marriage In Nebraska on Mon
day OF Harry Withycombe. formerly !
OF the Ontario Pharmacy. and Miss
Sue Stoetzel. who taught school here
a few years ago. These people are
both we'll known here and their
many frinds extend congratulations.
They will make their home at Havre,
Mont, the coldest place In the world
where Mr., Withycombe has a drug
store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cockrum and Mr.. |
and Mrs. Arnold got home last week
from their trip to Yellowstone Park.
We would like to tell you how they |
enjoyed the trip. with the wonders
OF the park. with the deer, elk. bear
and other animals running around
without fear OF man. of the fishing
they had at the Madison where the
trout we're three feet long and less
and lot more OF the splendid time
they had. but we are afraid 1t would |
make you envious and you would |
start right out for the park. but from
all accounts they had a splendid time
and got plenty OF fish.