The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-08-16

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Whites made a short visit with hi!
father, Geo. Whites, who lives il
Prineville.
o. A. Parker, erstwhile operator
at the Western Union Office, returned
Saturday from trip to Butte, Mont
Mrs. Robert Allstott and two chil
dren were Monday visitors IN this
city from their Eight Mile home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Kilcup were
in the city Monday from their Jones
Canyon ranch northeast of Heppner
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom O'Brien of But
ter creek spent several days in Hepp-
ner last week visiting with friends
and relatives.
Arch Barnard is now,.doing large
part of his hauling with big Fed
eral truck which he recently pur-
chased from the Heppner Garage.
Eli Carpenter, who In former years
was employed at the Palace Hotel in
this city, was up from Arlington over
| the weekend. Mr.. Carpenter is now
day clerk at the Grande Hotel in
Arlington.
Tony Civiata of Arlington paid
Heppner business visit last week.
Mr.. Civiata is in the tire vulcanizing
and auto repair business in Arlington
See his advertisement in another col
umn of the Gazette-Times.
Henry Boten and family, accom-
panied by Mrs. Marshal Fell, spent
several days in the mountains last
week in the vicinity of the McLaugh-
lin mill. They found lots of fine
huckleberries and brought home sew
eral gallons.
l. F. Bedsaul, who farms near
Hardman, was in the city the first Of
the week on business. Mr.. Bedsaul
Is an experienced jeweler and watch
repairer, and when not busy with
farm work, devotes his time to his
profession.
Shy Huntington, young business
man of The Dalles, paid Heppner and
other towns on the branch a visit
last week. Mr.. Huntington is a well
known University of Oregon student
and is especially prominent in athlet-
les in that institution.
Oscar R. Otto returned home from
Portland Sunday evening after
spending several days in that city at
tending Buyers Week. He says all
the visitors had an excellent time
and the people Of Portland showed
them the time of their lives.
A road meeting has been called for
Saturday night at Ritter, some dis
satisfaction having arisen over the
accepted survey of the commissioners
court for the Heppner-Ritter road.
Commissioner Grover Conger will be
present at the meeting to represent
the commissioners court.-CanyonJ
City Blue Mountain Eagle.
Henry W. Collins of Pendleton, has
offered his grain buying organiza-
tion to the United States government
Mr.. Collins has one of the most COM
plete grain buying organizations on
the coast and it is his desire to aid
in the great food control problem,
that he has made the offer to Herbert
c. Hoover, food dictator.
Elias P. Bowman and Edith Morey
who secured marriage license sew
eral days ago from county clerk j. A.
were married Sunday, August
5th, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Miles Barager, near Stanfield. Rev.
Rosine K. Stuart, sister-in-law of Mr..
Barager, performed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman will live in
Sand Hollow.
Louis King, for the past four years
clerk in the Office of H. B. Rankin,
Siuslaw Forest Reserve supervisor
at Eugene, and formerly with the for
est service in Heppner has been pro-
NOTED to the position of clerk in the
office of the fiscal agent of the fores-
try service in that city. He will take
up his new position just as soon as
Mr.. Rankin secures man to fill his
place.
Geo. d. Fell, Pendleton business
man, accompanied by his son Harlan,
are spending few days in Heppner
his week, where Mr.. Fell is attend
ng to some business matters. Mr..
Fell was resident of Heppner sever
al years ago and he is enjoying his
visit here at this time meeting with
many of his old time friends. While
IN the city they are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Ayers.
]. E. Musgrave, who operates a
couple of ranches in the Hardman
section, was in Heppner the first of
he week on business. Mr.. Mus
grave says very little stuff Is being
'aised in his part of the country this
'ear. Owing to the fact that the
lore part of the season was backward
md very cold and later weather so
Try, garden stuff and hay crops have
suffered an enormous shortage. Mr..
Nusgrave says If hard winter, such
Is last year, should be experienced,
he stockman will find the problem