The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-12-27
LIVE CECIL NEWS ITEMS

George B. Whitcomb of Morgan
was caller in Cecil Monday.
Mrs. j. H. Franklin and Miss
Louise Shaw visited with Mrs. T. H.
Lowe in Cecil Monday.
Jerome O'Conner, from the Hager
ranch at Heppner spent Monday and
Tuesday at "The Last Camp" Cecil.
George A. Miller and son Alvin of
Cecil were visitors at the Willows on
Tuesday.
Everett Logan Of the Willows was
in Cecil to see George Miller about
arrangements for a new home for Mr..
Miller.
Mr.. Macamber and party from
Echo spent few hours with Grand
pa Melton on Wednesday. They were
on their way to Arlington on a goose
hunt.
/ A. M. Perkins of Butterfly Flats
returned from Portland feeling much
better from hts rest.
Walter Watson, representing the
Kennewick Grocery Co. was a Cecil
caller Thursday.
Jack Hynd. accompanied by Mes
danes Hynd and Logan autoed to
Echo. Stanfeld and other points, re-
turning home Friday.
John J. Kelley left for Sand Hol-
low Thursday.
A. Henriksen of Willow creek was
in lone Thursday, returning Friday.
Mrs. Peter Nash and Mrs. A. E.
Nash visited with Mrs. Bennett Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Montague and
family of Toppenish, WASH, are WIS.,
iting with old friends around Cecil.
Jean Fairhurst, s. M. Morgan and
party autoed to Cecil Friday from
Rhea Siding. They made the trip in
Mr.. Morgan's new Ford.
Jim Whitney, accompanied by his
brother Mike, returned from Portland
and have started to work for c. A.
Minor at "The Last Camp"
Oral Henriksen and his brother
Clifford spent the week end in Hepp-
ner.
A fine program was given by the
pupils of the Cecil school and large
crowd gathered at the school. Pa
irons all are pleased with the way in
which the children are progressing /
under the direction of Miss Inez Eas-
ton.
Miss Viola G. Shea has been visit
ing at the Harvey Ewing ranch dur
ing the week.
M. V. Logan has been visiting with
Cecil friends during the week. Mr..
Logan took bad fall sometime ago
and broke bone in his foot and since
that time has been under a doctors
care.
A stranger appeared In Cecil Oh
Saturday morning who turned out to
be Shorty" Howard of Pendleton.
Archie Ellis of "The Last Camp"
at Cecil, left Saturday to spend
Christmas with his relatives at Mil
ton.
T. H. Lowe, the Cecil merchant and
postmaster, returned home from
Portland on Saturday reporting lots
of rain down there, and says there is
no place like Cecil.
When the local train arrived in Ce-
Gil on Saturday there was quite an ex-
citement among the school children
when Minnie Lowe, their old compan-
ion, alighted from the train. The
conductor was heard to remark,
don't eat her, they want her again
in Portland" Minnie is home for
the holidays and will return to Port
land later, where she is attending
school.
Herb Hynd of the Heppner high
school, is spending his vacation at the
Butterfly Flats.
Mcintyre brothers gave big dance
on the event Of the completion of
their new house and it was largely
attended by their friends.
Miss Annie C. Lowe arrived home
on Sunday from The Dalles to spend
her Christmas.
Wild Palmateer has been doing a
big business in the turkey trade this
last week.
Walter Pope returned home Sun /.
day after spending few days in Ar
lington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pettyjohn and
family left Sunday on the local to Wis
it in and around Heppner for a few
days.
Mrs. Tom Lowe, chairman of the
Red Cross campaign at Cecil reports
so members and wishes to thank her
assistants, A. HenrikseA and Jack
Hynd. This makes Cecil 100 per cent
in the Christmas drive for members.
Dick Turpin closed deal with ].
T. Knappenburg the last of the week
whereby he becomes the owner Of