The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-06-07

Irwin Wilkes was up from the lone
country last evening. He reports
grain fairly jumping in that section.
Miss Melba Grifiith entered Hepp-
ner Sanatorium ON Monday and was
successfully operated on for appendi-
citis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Boyer and child
rem were passengers Sunday for
Wasco to make a visit with Mrs.
Boyer's people.
Mrs. W. o. Hill and two sons de-
parted this morning for Portland
where they expect to spend several
weeks with relatives.
Claude White and E. o. Neill. who
served as registrars in their official
precincts, were in the city Wednes-
day on this account.
| W. H. Clark and John Brosnan of
Lena were In Heppner Wednesday.
bringing in the registration cards
from their precinct.
| Miss Millie Rood returned home
on Monday after a visit of several
weeks with her relatives in Port
land and Hillsboro.
| Miss Ethel Casey went to Pendle-
ton Wednesday to undergo an op-
GRAFTON for appendicitis. She was ac-
companied by Mr.. and Mrs. Loy M.
Turner and Eva Crawford.
WALL PAPER BUYERS ATTEN.
TION, 1916 BARGAINS. Assortment
never better. Nearly entire line at
last years prices.
Case Furniture Co.
| Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Minor were
called to Monument on Monday to
be at the bedside of VIM. Crabtree,
whose death is momentarily expec-
ted. Mr.. Crabtree has been sick for
some time.
| Rev. DR.. George B. Van Waters
of Portland will hold services both
morning and evening at the Epis-
copal church in this city next Sum
day. The public is cordially invited
to attend these services.
Married, at the office of the county
clerk, Monday June the fourth, Mr..
! Charles Wesley Ranck and Emma
Clark. Turner B. Macdonald off
ciated. Mr.. Ranck is from Portland
where the couple will make their
home.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Penland of Hep
pner, Mrs. Maude Jordan and Mrs.
Nell Welsh of Pendleton, were here
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs.
G. Scroggins. The latter three are
sisters of the deceased.-Long Greek
Ranger.
| Chas. Alfred, Parkers Mill saw
mill man, was in the city Wednesday
to bring in the special election vote
and registration cards of the recent
war census. He was accompanied by
Milt Maxwell, the Parkers Mill mer-
chant and postmaster.
Mrs. M. e. Case, of Gladstone
and Miss Harriet l.. Case, of Juneau
Alaska, arrived in Heppner the last
of the week for visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Case. Mrs
Case returned home the first of the
week but Miss Case will prolong hel
visit with her brother and family
indefinitely.
Improvements have been going or
apace at the Palace hotel and now
Manager Wilkins announces that he
will soon begin the work of laying q
new hardwood floor in the dining
room. This is the latest step taker
by Mr.. Wilkins in making the Palace
one Of the ranking hotels in Eastern
Oregon.
Harold Cohn, local agent for the
Oldsmobile, sold two of these --latest
model cars to Heppner people the
past week. w. B. Barratt, wei
known sheepman, took one and Fred
Buchanan, south Heppner cattle
and sheep man, took the other
Henry Cohn went to Portland Sun
day to bring back another one Of
these popular cars.
Miss Elizabeth Schoenwald, Miss
Sophia Burke and Miss Opal Brett
teachers in the Heppner school dur
ing the past year, departed for Port
land on Monday. The Misses Burke
and Schoenwald will go on from Port
land to their homes in Colorado aftel
spending some ten days in the Ore
yon metropolis. These young ladies
) will teach here again next year.
Mrs. Archie Ellis and daughter
of Milton were passengers on Mon
days train for their home. They
had been at Hepner for few days
visiting with Mr.. Ellis who is a.
work on the c. A. Minor place
These people formerly made theil
home in Heppner where they resid
ed for number of years before go
ing to Milton.
Max Buschke, Of Rhea creek, wa:
in town Wednesday sugering from
badly broken wrist, the result Of