The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1916-08-17
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will spend few weeks outing at the
sea shore.
NJ. A. Olden is up from his home
near Hillsboro on visit with his sons
Herb, John and Grant and daughter,
Mrs. A. A. McCabe.
The work Of remodeling the front of
tn lone hotel is going on under the
direction of Chas. Allinger, assisted
by Clarence Hesseltine.
C. Guy Wakefield and wife from
Pendleton have been in lone during
the past week. Mr.. Wakefield making
some piano sales here.
w. R. Cochran has taken his teams
and gone over into the Pendleton
country where he expects to engage
in wheat hauling for time.
Bert Johnson enjoyed visit of a
few days this week with his mother
and sister from Portland. The ladies
departed for their home yesterday.
s. L. Beck has engaged to put down
a we'll on the l.. P. Davidson place IN
tie Gooseberry section. He will move
his outfit from lone and begin work
at once.
J. M. Baker returned to his home
in Portland on Monday after having
spent week visiting with relatives
and old-time acquaintances in and
around lone.
H. M. Olden started his combine
Tuesday. He will have between 500
and 800 acres to thresh on his own
place and he will be kept busy for
some time to come.
| DR.. Alex Reid was a visitor in lone
during the forepart Of the week, COM
ing over from his home at Stanfield.
The doctor contemplates taking up
practice here again.
Luther Jordan and family arrived
from Portland on Tuesday to spend
a few days visiting relatives and
friends of the old home town. They
are travelling by auto.
w. F. Palmateer started up his
thresher in the Morgan neighborhood
today. He is running a steam outfit
and recently purchased new ma
chine. He will have an extensive run.
Mrs. R. F. Wilmot and daughter,
Miss Kittie, departed on Monday for
their new home in Portland. The
very best wishes of the many friends
Of these excellent people go, with
them.
Cal D. Robinson and young son of
Lone Rock visited Saturday last with
Attorney Robinson of this place. Cal
is feeling bully over the fine crops in
his locality, the range being especially
fine this season.
The harvest crew at the Jake Bort
zer place went on strike the last Of
the week and called for their pay.
This left Mr.. Bortzer "tied up" for a
few days but he got another crew to-
gether and is busy again.
Miss Mabry Currin, OF Heppner,
has been visiting this week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Wilcox.
just east of lone. Miss Currin will
teach in one of the departments in the
lone schools this coming year.
Mrs. Haidee Briefly, OF Mt. Vernon,
Wash, visited during the week at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Knappen-
berg, In lone. She went to Rhea Sid
ing Tuesday to visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Farnsworth.
w. B. Jenks and wife of Monument
stopped over for couple Of days visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T.
Knappenberg this week, on their re-
turn from an extensive trip by auto
through the Willamette Valley and
out to the coast.
Ben Juday is suffering the disloca-
tion of his arm at the elbow joint,
the result of a horse falling with him.
DR.. Chick put the injured member in
proper shape again and Ben is now
enjoying himself walking around and
trying to forget the pain.
Robert Matthison has arrived from
Portland and will remain during har-
vest. 1t is his intention to take charge
Of his place here again as soon as the
present crop is off. Mrs. Matte Bra
shears has been farming the Matthl-
son place during the past year.
C.E. Kindt, wife and daughter, ar
rived from Portland Sunday evening
and are spending the week at the
farm Of Kindt & Jacquat, known as
the Bowerman place just over the line
in Gillian county. These people have
begun their big harvest which they
are gathering III with combine.
E. M. Shut is busy at this writing
getting up his second crop Of alfalfa.
The yield is heavy and of extra quail
ity. Other hay farmers along the
creek are getting ready for the Sec