The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-06-21
WEEKS NEWS.
Local And Personal Happen
ings of Heppner And
Vicinity.

Irwin Wilkes and wife of lone were
over Sunday visitors in this city.
Frank Mason Of Lexington was a
Monday business visitor in this city.
Ross Kahler of Long Greek was
registered at the Palace last Tues
day.
Henry Gay of Rhea creek made a
short business visit to Heppner We'd
nesday.
F. c. Cockburn, prominent Uma-
tilla county man, was registered at
the Palace Monday with his family
from Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bush returned
from Portland last Saturday after
spending the week there attending
the Rose Festival.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Campbell of
Social Ridge, were in Heppner Mon
day to see their new granddaughter,
June Elizabeth Crow.
T. E. Sheridan spent few days In
Heppner the last of the week from
his home at Lena and went on to
Willows Monday for brief visit.
Mrs. Frank w. Turner returned
from Portland last Saturday evening
after enjoying the festivities of that
city's patriotic rose show for several
days.
LOst-Between Heppner and the
forks of Willow creek, 22 Reming-
ton special rifle, in leather gun case.
Finder leave at this Office and receive
reward.
FOR SALE-A combination hay,
dairy and wheat farm; 318 acres.
A snap for somebody. Call on or
address Evans Bros, Lexington,
Oregon. tt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Newton were
Heppner visitors from their ranch
north of Lexington Monday. Mr..
Newton says his grain is looking fine,
his only regret being that he hasn't
more of it in.
Geo. McDuffee returned Saturday
from Portland where he attended the
convention of Oregon sheriffs. A
large portion of the convention was
given over to the discussion Of the
draft law and its strict enforcement.
Among our late subscribers is R.
A. Morrison, recently Of Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison are new ar
rivals in our county. They have ia
ken up their residence on the Dan
Hanshew farm which was recently
purchased by Edgar Stevens of
Portland.
- DR.. Turner, the well-known
~ eye specialist Of Portland,
will be in Heppner again Thursday,
June 2S, at the Palace Hotel. lone,
Wednesday, June 27. Headaches
relieved, cross eyes Strengthened.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Consult
him. Don't forget the date.
Matt Blahn, young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Blahn, who has been
working all spring for Guy Boyer on
his Hinton creek ranch, received
broken arm Monday when he was
thrown from horse. The accident
occurred at the Boyer ranch. The
boy was brought to Heppner to
physician.
w. w. Mcqueen and wife and
daughter Alice of Milton have been
visiting this week at the home of
Mrs. Ralph Johnson. After visiting
their daughter here, they will tour.
by auto to Fremont, Ore, to visit
with another daughter. Until re-
Gently Mr.. Mcqueen was an extensive
farmer of the Milton section, but a
short time ago he sold out there.
F. NJ. Lovgren of Eight Mile spent
a few hours in Heppner Monday at
tending to business matters. Mr..
Lovgren says the grain In his section
is growing fine and that it has not
been hurt by the late warm days, is
his opinion. In some places it is mo-
ticeable that the leaves have curled
slightly, but unless severe hot wealth
er sets in, the grain will not be in
jured.
Give Huston Of Eight Mile met
with painful injuries last Monday
morning while plowing. While 60
ing through somewhat rocky
stretch of land, he was thrown from
his seat ON the plow with sufficient
force as to render him unconscious.
He struck on his left elbow when
falling and as result his left arm
was badly cut and bruised. Mrs.
! Huston brought him to town, where
he could receive medical attention.
Conser Adkins, young son of Mrs.
Matte Adkins of this city, received
severe burns on his left leg one day
last week. He was out at Waldo
Vincent's Butter creek ranch when
the accident happened. While sitting
down to the dinner table, in some
manner he upset the tea pot, hot
from the stove. He was brought
to town at once for medical atten-
ton. Conser advises his friends to
go easy with the tea, for it's con-
siderably more. dangerous than spill
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