The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-05-31

IN the city this week. !
Prof. w. C. Barton, of Lexington,
was Saturday visitor in Heppner.
For auto top trimming, seat COW
ers, hoods, etc., see Bradford & Son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Anderson
of Eight Mile were in the city Mon
day.
E. D. Brown has returned from a
visit of several days spent in Port
land.
Chas Osten, upper Rhea creek far
mer, was a business visitor in the
city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis Minor of Cecil
were visiting with Heppner relatives
the first of the week.
Jas. Murtha, Gillian county sheep
man, was Heppner business visitor
the last Of last week.
Miss Nettie Davis, popular Lexing-
ton young lady, was in Heppner for
few hours Saturday.
LOST-One black silk umbrella.
Finder return to Will Ball at Minor
& Co. and receive reward. tt.
Lee Padberg, county commission
er, came up from lone Saturday to
confer with Judge Patterson on off,
cial business.
g. A. Williamson, who is working
for R. F. Wigglesworth, spent sew
eral days in this city the past week,
recreating and visiting with friends.
S. ]. Ritchie and Bert Root were in
the city Friday from the Ritchie
ranch north of Lexington. They re-
port abundant rains in their section.
Owen Leathers took his departure
Monday for Hardman, where he will
work for Fred Ashbaugh. His bro
lher Ivan will take his place at the
Blakely ranch.-Long Creek Ranger.
Owing to the illness of Bishop
Glorious of Boise, Idaho, Rt Rev.
c. ]. O'Reilly, Bishop of Baker City
will be unable to visit Heppner next
Sunday, and the administration of
the Sacrament of Confirmation is
deferred to later date.
FARMERS-I pay $1O.5O per ton
for old iron delivered at warehouse
in Heppner. Want your old rags and
Junk. Buy and sell second hand fur
niture; pay highest market price for
hides and pelts; old rags 75c per
100 pounds. GEO. w. VERDOT, at
Second Hand Store, Heppner.
w. G. Scott, Lexington banker,
was in Heppner Tuesday on business.
In speaking of the draft measure,
Mr.. Scott said that the war has al
ready proved a heavy drain on that
town, as many boys have already
volunteered for duty. Men for har-
vest work will be scarce there in
few weeks according to Mr.. Scott
The location you have been look
ing for. 361s acres 16 miles from
Portland in Clark county, Wash. No
buildings. Level, no rocks or stumps,
all in crop. Best soil for growing
prunes, potatoes, corn. Price $1,000.
$4,000 cash, S2500 terms and balance
in exchange for land of value. ]. ].
Lehman, General Delivery, Portland,
Ore.
VIM. O'Rourke who has been suf-
fering for several weeks from an
attack of neuritis, left Sunday for
Hot Lake Sanatorium, in hopes that
the mineral water of that well known
resort will prove beneficial to his
health. He was only recently able
to leave the hospital and has since
suffered a relapse.
Hanson Hughes returned Sunday
evening from Eugene where he had
been for a week attending the
grand lodge of the 1. o. O. F. Mr..
Hughes has been a member of the
grand lodge for several years and
states that this was the very best
session he ever attended. Geo.
Bleakman represented the Hardman
lodge, w. E. Leach, Lexington, c. B.
Sperry, lone and Fred Ely, Morgan.
The grand lodge of the Rebeccas was
held in Portland and Miss Pearl
Wright attended as a delegate from
the local lodge.
The memorial services at the Fed
Grated church on Sunday morning
last were largely attended by the
people of Heppner. Rev. H. A.
Noyes, the pastor, was in charge OF
the Services and was assisted by
Pastor Macdonald of the Christian
church, whose services had been a.
bandoned for this hour that his con-
gregation might have part in the
patriotic services. A large choir
furnished music and Miss Melba
Griffith read Lincoln's Gettysburg
Address in very impressive man.
ner. A goodly representation of the
old soldiers was in evidence, and the
patriotic address of Mr.. Moves was
we'll received by all those present
The church was beautifully decor
ated for the occasion with American
flags and an abundance of flowers
I. N. Hughes, for many years q
resident of this place, is making his
relatives here a visit this week