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The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
THE LIBERTINE" TO
Be AT DREANLAND
with John Mason aud Almn IinnlOn
Film Triumph. 80.

"The Lihertine. "a six-roel photo
drama featuring John Mason aud Al
ma Hanlon, produced by the i'ri-
umui Film Corporation and directed
by Julius stger and joseph y Glld-
en-, avs shown on Thursla! st the
New, York Theatre,
"The Llbertine" Il a story OF mod
ern life. strong and gripping. The
heroine. n young girl. who Is the main
support OF her widowed mother, Is
engaged to marry u clean. wholesome
young man. who has been her child
hoods sweetheart,
Her path IL crossed by n modern
libertine. the man who 'can afford to
play the game" A surprise finish
comes like breath OF June roses,
and the story ends bringing close to
the hearts OF the audience the power
ful and timely moral OF a great old
new,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
Il + y y Il II /"
DEAD OK FLAT
Il - = = y = Il

The school in district No. 5S taught
by Miss Francis Barchee closed after
a very successful term, The pulls
gave a literary program nthe even
ing which was well spoken OF by those
attending
Mr. Bly's brother-in-law is fixing
up the Theil premises preparatory 10
moving in. The have rented large
acreage and are going TO make things
boom on Dead OK, Also Mr.. Batzel
and Walt Klinefelter with their 40
acre a day gas tractor will keep things
humming.
Several Teal-estate deals are re-
ported on the Flat but not author
iced at present
All tn ranchers contemplate sowing
a large acreage to spring grain which
will make the Flat look different this
summer as well as the farmers this
fall II the present price of.grain and
hogs remain.
Il. f. Sullivan cOntemplates a trip
to Portland and coast points, In the
near future TO negotiate the sale OF
Dead OK Flat Irrigation bonds.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
Tho Gate 10 Tibet.

Just outside Tachicnlu Is the stone
bridge which Is called the gate to
Tibet" Tach!cnlu Is n narrow little
city which had TO conform It's shape
TO the contour OF the mountains which
shut II IN. There Is hardly foot OF
level ground within the walls. II IL
the great emporium OF trade between
China aud Tibet, where the Chinese
exchange tea Tor musk aud gold dust,
Many red frOCScd lamas are TO be
seen about the city, most of whom live
Ia large lamasaiics outside the walls.
ON the HAT roofs u tho houses nutter
lnnumerablc prayer llags. giving 10 the
winds the universal Tihetan bymn or
praise.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
new AUTOMOBILE COMPANY
TO ENTER ONTARIO FIELD

Ontario H. To have q new nuiomo-
bileagoncy accordiug TO well defined
rumors which go 20 Tar ~ TO say that
u sales room garage has been secured
and that the new institution will be
ready to do business In the near fu-
turo The car 10 be sold by the new
concern will be one OF the higher prize
ed makes and thus Ontario will have
1--WE firms engaged In the business of
selling gasoline carts, or more repre-
sentatiyes OF that industry than she
has grocery stores Besides this COM
pany, II Is said that still another firm
will establish an agency here for the
Saxon car but this report could not
be- authenticated
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
Feeiina For Death.

For week the self appointed guide
TO the blind on their daily walks had
noticed that the Two mcn who were
her special charges felt carefully Of
the wall on either slide of the door OF
the asylum when passing IN aud out.
Since she was there 10 lead them that
precnutiun seemed unnecessary. and
she finally asked their reason for H.
II am looking for Grape on the door"
one old man told her They don'tI
like TO let us know here In the asylum
when any one dies for fear OF making
us feel bad, but they put Grape on tho
door, aud by feeling for Il when wo
pass In aud out we can 1nd out for
ourselves when one Of us has gone
New lOrE Globe.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mrs ". Troxell was the hostess
for n rouIou OF Canisviilc, Missouri,
her old home town. folks last Friday
the gathering being made possible by
the fact that Mrs. Roy Chambers and
Mrs. Charles Richardson OF Gains
vile are .le guests OF Mrs W. A..
Fulkeraor Of Wciscr and Mr. Cora
L8tbrop payDttc, respectively and
witch Mr. FauIkerson they were all
the guests of Mrs TroXoll for dinner.
Needless to say the gathering was an
enjoyable one for all
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
BRING idaho GLEE CLCB

Ontario will have novelty next
week in the shape of musical mat
inee given by the Idaho University
Glee club at Dreamland Theatre, The
novelty will consist of the fact that
the program will he given in The at
ternoon The club is being brought
here by the High School Student body
and special admission of only 25
cents IN be one of the drawing cards,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Il. G.. Luce of Fremont Nebraska,
will be I'm Ontario next Tuesday, rep
Tcsentng The Western Seed and Irri-
cation company to contract seed
for vine crops the fruits of which the
company will purchase in the fail.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mr. and Mrs. l.. II. Dingman Of
Pueblo. Colorado, arrived in Ontario
Iast Saturday for weeks visit with
Hr Dingman's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. r. Diugman who i've west OF the
city.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
CONFERENCES EXCURSIONS

Via Oregon Short Line to Salt Lake
city April 3rd., TO Sth, inclusive;
limit. April 18TH. See agents for
rates and further details,-Ady, ll-3t
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd flagy of La
C-ande who have been visiting the
l'tters parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Pouth III this city returned home
SUNDAY evening.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

e. g. 81 - n u s. s.
At the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. w.
W. Letson Wednesday evening the
members Of the congregational
church and friends were presented
to Rev aud Mrs Herbert Livingston.
a large gathering was present for
the enjoyable evening
zee
The members OF the Tuesday
Bridge club entertained their hus-
bands Monday evening at the home
of Mrs. J. b. Billingsley Hlonors
were won by Mrs. G. II. Emison and
]. -. Billingsley.
g. G. Smith. who for several years
was one Of the force OF RAIDER Bros.
In their store at Boise arrived In on
tario last week and has taken charge
Of the shoe department Of th local
institution.
The Wednesday Bridge club held
its weekly meeting at the home of
Mrs. NJ r. Newton this week.
The Tuesday Bridge club met this
week with Mrs. John wood Mrs. ~.
H. whitney won the bonors,
Tho ChoutauQuu circle mot Tucs-
day evening with Mrs. Olive Glenn
mout
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

O'Connor Young Of Ironside is in
Ontario this week on business
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
The Week With Ontario Citizens
(LoCal--Pcrsonal)

Judge Dalton Biggs left for Burns
Monday to attend court
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mrs Il T.. Thompson and three
rblldren returned TO their home In
tllddlcton. Idaho. Sunday after %
fcw days Writ with Mr. Thompson at
Miss LaVino Smiths.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Samuel Cupp OF Homedale was the
guest oil Sam Green on Tuesday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Little Esther McCulloch Is vic
tim of whooping cough.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Born to Mr.. and Mrs f. Hem
street OF Brogan, in this city. on
Thursday boy.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29
BIRTHS.


Born to MIR. aud Mrs. +. H. Hayes
of this city on Monday, boy.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Miss Ida Delyria OF llomedalc was
D. ought To Ontario sunday to under
10 an operation for appendicitis She
was accompanied by her mother and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Platt.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Frank CarnefX of Fuitland has
started planting trees about the
school grounds.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Miss Marion stettler who has been
q atlent In the Holy Rosnry Hospital
for some time returned 10 her home
~ Fruitland last week
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

W. McCulloch and ", ". Wood
logt Monday for Burns to attend
court
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

y. T.. Murphy one Of the promiuou,
cattle men OF Wos'fall was In on
z. rio this week On business Condi-
tions are good. despite SHOWS In that
region. says Mr.. Murphy,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mr.. aud Mrs, Allen deputy of La
Crande spent last week In Ontario
visiting relatives, They returned
home Sunday evening.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ, Copron aud
daughter Edith are the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs, Harry Mccarthy on the
Boulevard,
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mr., and-Mrs Fred Plat and baby
of Parma spent Sunday at their faith
sr's, &. W. Plat
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Mrs. 70. j. wit OF Glonns Ferry
" the house guest this week of Mr..
AID Mrs John Rasmussen on Rich
ardson street.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Fred Zogg of Westfall transacted
business In Ontario Tuesday and
wednesday.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

J. T., Holly the popular postmast
er Of Riyeryiow was an Ontario bu
sinoss visitor Tuesday
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

l'F NANN NNll WIN MI lUNlIVHNu w
Miss Lavino Smiths.
Miss Ida Delyria OF llomedalc was
brought 10 Ontario Sunday to under
10 an operation for appendicitis. She
was accompanied by her mother and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Platt
u. T.. Murphy one Of the prominent
cattle men OF Wos'lall was IN on
e. rio this week On business Condi-
tions are good, despite SHOWS In that
region, says Mr. Murphy.
Miss Marion Stcttler who has been
. atient In the Holy Rosary Hospital
for some time returned 10 her home
~ Fruitland last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ Copron and
daughter Edith are the guests OF Mr.,
and Mrs, Harry Mccarthy on the
Boulevard.
Mrs. 70. j. wit OF Glonus Ferry
~ the house guest this week OF Mr..
AID Mrs John Rasmussen on Rich
ardson street,
Pat Gallagher lcfI Friday to attend
ccurt 40 Burns,
j. T., Holly the popular postmast-
er Of Riyeryiow was an Ontario bu-
sInoss visitor Tuesday,
Fred Zogg OF Westfall transacted
business In Ontario Tuesday and
wednesday
Mr., and-Alrs, Fred Plat A,nd baby
of Parma spent Sunday at their faith
sr's, &. W. Plat,
Mr. aud Mrs, Allen Deputy OF La
Crande spent last week In Ontario
visiting relatives, They returned
home Sunday evening.
W. McCulloch aud W. W Wood
iogt Monday for Burns TO attend
court
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-03-29

Pat Gallagher lcrl Friday to attend
court 40 Burns.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22
MIR. Alain Metoyer

The death of Mr.. A. Metoyer
occurred Tuesday morning about
$50. after an illness that has lasted
several years during which at
times he rallied sufficiently to be
up and about, but thru all the
years he was patient and bore bis
sufferlngs with bravery.
The deceased was the oldest son
of the late Ben Metoyer and En-
ma Lemec, and was born and
reared at Bermuda at tie old fam
! lily home that was noted during
the ante bellum DAYS as one of the
most hospitable and wealthiest on
the coast. He was a man of gentle
nature and retiring disposition.
and leaves a wife, three sons, two
grandchildren, two sisters, two
brothers aa4 .nany oth5r relatives
Il. HlYara bis lqsf.
< ~f . 4
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22
Cancellation Of Lecture.
New Haven, Connecticut
March 20, 1917

w. E. Aymond,
Natchitoches. La,
Regret exceedingly to notify you OF
cancellation of lecture this Friday
evening March 23rd by Peter Collins be-
ing obliged to return home, to Boston to
attend his mother who is dying.
VIM. J. Mckinley.
The above telegram will be read
with regret not only by the mem
Der of the local lodge, Knights of
Columbus, under whose auspices
this noted orator was to appear in
Natchitoches, but by the general
public who were eagerly looking
forward to the treat that they
knew awaited them, as several
who had the rare opportunity of
hearing Mr.. Collins lecture since
he has been in the South were
loud in their praise and could not
speak too fatteringly of this gift
ted public speaker.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22

Mrs, George Chopin of st. Louis
Is spending few days in Natchi-
toches the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
phanor Breazeale and those who
the opportunity of meeting this
charming lady upon the occasion
of her first visit here several years
ago, are delighted to welcome her
again.
Mrs. Fannie May Trousdale. of
Monroe who.was editor and pro-
prietor of ''Louisiana" an indus
trial boosting magazine, now staff
correspondent of the Shreveport
Times, has been spending the past
week in Natehitoches, getting MAJ
terial for write up that will APP
pear later,
We cordially invite you to see our
showing OF Spring and Summer Millin-
cry. Most attracliveB displayed at A..
pEBLIEUX q SONS 80.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22
Mrs. Phillips Entertains

Sure, twas the wearin' of the
green when Mrs. Phillips enter.
tanned The Book Club and a num-
Der of other guests on Saturday
evening at a genuine St. Patrick
party and all of the traditions,
credited to Ireland's patron saint
were carried out in detail.
Baskets of genuine shamrock,
green carnations and maiden hair
ferns were used for decorations in
the handsome parlor; delicate
white iris and ferns in the library
and beautiful hyacinths and ferns
in the reception hall, these floral
offerings all being loving atten-
tons from interested friends.
While the guests were being re-
ceiyed, Killarney, Tipperary and
other we'll known irish ballads
sung by Mccormick were played
by the victrola, then the telling of
irish jokes by each guest IN turn,
resulted in the prize for the best
being awarded to Mrs. St. Amant
by popular vote, and after giving
very interestingly the story of the
historical blarneystone, the hostess
by touching a green shield dis
closed one hanging from the chan
delier that each one blindfolded
had to find and kiss and then blar-
ney her partner whose name was
drawn from basket attached to
the dearest of souvenirs, tiny
pipes tied with green ribbons to q
bunch of shamrocks.
Quite few succeeded in their
blarneying, but in drawing Mrs.
Roy got the pretty club prize,
Miss Robertshaw the guests and
Mrs. Reed the general consola-
ton.
Mrs. Fl trmanson sang Mother
Machree Just Little Bit of Hea-
ven" and RESPONDED very gracious
ly with a couple of encores, and
all enjoyed her lovely contralto
voice that has lost none of It's rare
beauty since 10 Porter's unusual
voice used to be always in demand
and ready to assist for any Cause
during her girlhood days.
A delicious course luncheon of
chicken and lettuce, salad, saltines
and tea, pineapple charlotte and
cake was daintily served by the
hostess assisted by Misses Carmen
Breazeale, Jessie Green and Mir
lam Nelken when even the nap
kins with designs of irish harps,
and shamrocks carried out to the
end the day that was being cele-
brated.
Truck farming will be engaged
in by many in and around Natchi-
toches this year, while practically
every back yard will have a plot
on which some vegetables will be
grown,
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22

Owing to the heavy rain just at
the hour of meeting Monday night,
just a few interested members
braved the weather and attended
Lesche, and owing to that fact,
the business was suspended until
the next meeting and the lesson,
The Octopus, was at once taken
up and given most Interestingly
by Mines. Aswell and Winstead.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22
Classified Ads.

SALESMAN WANTED = To sell lu-
bricating oil, grease, specialties and
paint. Part or whole time. Commits
sion basis until ability is established.
Permanent position and wide field
when qualified if desired. Man with
rig preferred
RIVERSIDE REFINING COMPANY
Cleveland, Ohio.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22

abay, Cloutler, Breazeale, heator
Friedman, Lambra, Racial, kran
son, Miller, Bishop, oibley wer
among the many who came from
the neighboring towns and coun
= try to attend the Birth Of M
ton" during its engagement her
last week.
Our Spring and Summer line 0
Dress Goods is moving fast. Conn
early and make your selection, S. & H
| KATIE, DEPARTMENT STORE,
Mr.. I. Z. POLICEMAN spent tbs
week end in New Orleans will
his wife and children where Mrs
POLICEMAN is still in that city with
their little daughter Marcia who
is under the care Of specialists,
while he brought back Master
Theodore who stood the adenoid
and tonsil removal operation with
the heroism of a little soldier and
recuperated very fast.
Albert Zalud, a u. S. Army
Recruiting officer arrived Tuesday
night and has established head
quarters in the Government build
ing where he is anxious to have
all men under 35 years of age,
call, who wish to enlist in the U.
is. Army. Special inducements
are offered to carpenters, black
smiths, teamsters, cooks, bakers,
etc., who will be given steady en-
ployment and many opportunities
that might not be afforded them
under other conditions. For rar-
ticulars apply to this officer who
will be in Natchitoches until Mon
day.
Fifty new styles ladies' Patent and
Dull Kid Pumps, from $3.50 to $500.
The Hughes Dry Goods Co.
The semi weekly lenten services
at both the Cathedral aud Trinity
Church, are we'll attended on
Wednesdays and Friday evenings.
Fishing in Chaplin Lake is daily
enjoyed by some of the club mem
bers who are making record
catches of 'steen pound trout and
Dream.
Farming operations have been
somewhat retarded in different
sections of the parish, owing to
the rains that have been veritable
April showers for the past week.
An entertainment will be given
right after lent for the benefit of
the st. Denis Monument fund by
the Historic Chapter, that has
some great plan in mind to honor
the memory of the founder of
Natchitoches.
Mrs. G. H, Pierson entertained
The Cinderellas very delightfully."-
on Wednesday afternoon when
Mrs. Harmanson of Bunkie. Miss
Glover, Mines. Brooks, Cannon
and Turpin enjoyed the meeting
with the club atthe pretty bunga-
low which was decorated with
hyacinths of every hue. Deli
cious creamed chicken on toast,
potato chips and tea were followed
by home made candies.
Flags are gaily floating from
automobiles, truck deliveries, bicy-
cles and from many business
houses these days, the spot light
on the big tank on Rest Room
hill, proving to the world that
patriotism never sleeps in Natchi-
toches night or day.
The greatest attraction in town
the past few days, has been the
$4,000 orchestra piano just in
stalled by the City Drug Company.
The music for the most part is
gay and lively, the horns, timb-
rels ard drums stimulating the
pulses of all who hear the merry
strains and this popular establish
ment is crowded at all hours by
music lovers who are enjoying the
novelty of the first instrument of
this kind in town.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1917-03-22
PERSONAL
And
OTHERWISE

to 24th cold and Squally, 25th to
Goth growing warmer, 9th to
28th pleasant. On the 29th a
storm will form over the Missouri
Valley.
Don't fail to see the beautiful Dresses
: in Taffeta, Crepe-de-Chine and Glory
cite, all new shades and styles. We
can save you money. A. DEBLlEUX
& son.
Mr.. J. A. Cannon spent Sun
day at Derry.
Young Men-We have just received
those Dark Tan, English Last Ok
fords. Give US look. SEMMEL-
MANS.
Mrs. Henry Pressburg and
daughter of Alexandria are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Nelken.
We are showing a complete line of
Dress Goods from Zoe Calico to $500
Georget Crepe. The Hughes Dry Goods
Company.
After spending the past few
weeks in New Orleans, Miss Henri
D. Williams has returned home.
The New Reduso Corsets, made es-
pecially for stout ladies'; sizes up to "a,
at SEMMELMAN'S.
DR.. and Mrs. J. w. Cockerham
spent several days in New Orleans
during the week.
We carry the most complete line of
Rugs, Art Squares and Furniture in
town. See our line. S. & H. KAFFlE,
DEPARTMENT STORE.
Mrs. NJ. J. Durand came up
from Morgan City Sunday night
to visit her mother and sister.
White high lace Boots, and white
Pumps. A style for every demand, at
SEMMELMAN'S.
Mrs. V. L. Roy lett yesterday
morning for Lafayette to visit her
daughter Mrs. James Gallery,
Ladies, misses and children's Leather
Sandals-white, black and tan. The
Hughes Dry Goods Co.
Mr.. Charles Inter left on Tues
day for New Orleans where he
will spend a few days on business.
The newest In mems Sport Caps
the new shades of green, with Pinch
ed Backs. See them, at SEMMEL-
MANS.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Henry
and family were visitors to Match
itoches on Thursday.
New Spring Dresses. All of the
newest materials and colors, $3.50 to
SOS. 90, at SEMMELMAN'S.
DIR. and Mrs. L. Armstrong of
Sodus were the welcome guests of
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Kelly last
week.
Mr.. Mosquito is here. We are pre-
pared to keep him out. All sizes OF
G, oil fhn |
Phone 25. s. q H. KAFFIE, DEPART
MENT STORE.
Mr.. Pierce Pierson who is on
his regular Spring tour, is spend
ing few days at home.
Sheer Lawns, Check, Dimity. Cling
hams, Nansook, lOc, at The Hughes
Dry Goods Co.
Mrs. e. g. Lawton and son, of
Bermuda, motored up to town on
Monday for the day.
New arrivals in Georgette Crepe
Waists large Japanese effects. All
the new shades, at SEMMELMAN'S.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Prudhomme
and daughters, of Bermuda, are
spending few days at their town
residence.
our Spring and Summer line of Dress
Goods Is moving FAST. Come early and
make your selection. s. & H. kAF-
FIE, DEPARTMENT STORE.
Mr.. valery Metoyer came up
from Alexandria to pay the last
sad respects to his father who was
buried on Wednesday.
Beautiful designs in Wash Shirts,
81. so, at SEMMELMAN'S.
Miss Aimee L'heriSson of Shreve
port is enjoying v sit to her old
home, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Genoa L'herisson.
TIE SWEETEST line Of white goods IN
the city at 25c and S5c, at The Hughes
Dry Goods Go. II
Rev. d. j. Cumnins attended
a noeti NJ of the State Presbyterl
Ia Synod in New Orleans last
week.