The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1917-08-02

\ C. E. Shaw of Portland was in the
city Tuesday.
C. H. Bulls was down from Hard
man Tuesday.
Mrs. James Sheridan of Lena was
a Wednesday visitor in this city. Il
DR.. Don R. Haylor made a pro-
fessional visit to Lexington Wednes- |
day.
F. o. Miller, Portland business
man, paid Heppper a visit Wednes-
day.
A son arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Haverstick ON Rhea
creek Wednesday.
j. E. Stevens, Wes Stevens and E.
]. Merrill of Hardman, were business
visitors in Heppner Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Branden and
Geo. Brown of Prairie City were reg
istered at the Palace Tuesday.
T. G. Denissee returned Tuesday
evening from Portland, where he
went earlier in the week on business.
| Harvey McAlister and w. X. Cor
son, prominent Lexington citizens,
spent few hours in Heppner We'd
! nesday.
FOR SALE-A combination hay,
dairy and wheat farm; 318 acres.
A snap for somebody. Call on or
address Evans Bros, Lexington.
Oregon. tt.
Gilbert Coats was down from Hard
man on Tuesday for short visit with
the folks in Heppner. He is none too
in his section, the most of the grain
: being very late.
: M. L. Case was called to the Henry
| Gay home on Rhea creek Wednesday
3 on account of the death of Mr.. Ben
nett, aged father of Mrs. Gay. Mr..
Bennett had been in failing health for
a long time. He was past ninety
years of age.
Frank Mason, farmer of the Lex
ington country, was in Heppner
Tuesday. He says grain down his
way is turning out much better than
was expected. Wheat which is now
being harvested, is making a yield of
II sacks to the acre.
Mrs. w. w. Smead, who has been
spending several weeks in Portland,
is now in Marshfield visiting with her
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Curtis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Smead expect
to spend few weeks at the beach
4 little later in the season.
Mrs Leonard R. Purkey left We'd
! nesday for a visit to Portland. She
will 60 from there to Southern Cali
fornia to make a visit with her par
ents at San Diego and also at the
home of DR.. Purkey's parents in Los
Angeles She was accompanied by
| her little daughter Betty.
l Albert Adkins bought new Chew
rolet from Vaughn & Sons this week
and hade hasty trip to Walla Walla.
He was accompanied by Mrs. c. r..
Howard, who has been visiting here
| with her daughter, Mrs. Harley Ad-
kins. Mr.. Adkins was accompanied
on the return trip by the children of
Prof. W. C. Howard, who will spend
their summer vacation at the j. j,
Adkins home in this city.
= A. w. Raglan has been spending a
: few days in Heppner after working
\ with the State Highway surveying
y crew for several weeks. Mr.. Raglan
x says the surveying crew is now laying
Z out the highway between LaGrande
y and Pendleton. After their work
X there is completed the crew will re-
X turn to Morrow county, finish the
y highway survey in this county and go
X on to The Dalles. Mr.. Raglan ex-
" poets to join the crew in a few days
u Dan Engelman was able to leave
y the hospital the first of the week, af-
X ter spending few days there recev
Y ing treatment for a broken arm. Mr..
y Engelman was injured when high
ladder fell with him, while he was
= doing some painting in the Palace
\ hotel. Dan says hereafter his decor,
ative ability will be confined to the
painting of side walks, floors, fences
= and mop boards, and he believes he
will make mop. board painting a spec
ialty.
Mrs. Herbert Bartholomew of
Portland, accompanied by her grand
daughter, Miss Margaret West, ar
rived in the city Tuesday to make a
visit at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. B.
R. Patterson. Little Miss Katherine
West has been here for several weeks.
Mrs. Bartholomew was formerly a
resident of Heppner and has host
of friends here. She expects her son,
Nelson, who has been in Manila for
the last six years, home for visit in
the near future.
A. A. Kelly and family of Spokane
passed through Heppner by auto
Wednesday on their way to Portland
Mr.. Kelley is a market gardener of