The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1918-08-24


. Albert Altnow was in town Mon
/ day on business.
Lester Williams was in town from
Silver Creek Wednesday.
Frank Cawlfield was over from his
home near Van yesterday.
Farm Loans on Irrigated ranches
-Harney County Abstract Co.
Next to liberty-bond the best in
vestment YOU can make IL college
education for your son. Mt. Angel
College, st. Benedict, Ore.
w. B. johnson aud II. ]. Williams
were over from Silver Creek yester-
day on some business In connection
with the Cattle and Horsemens As
sociation.
Don't miss that big patriotic pic
ture at the Liberty in which Geral-
dine Farrar stars on next Saturday
night--"Joan The Woman" II is a
ten-reel production OF great merit.
Gregg's shorthand and touch type
writing taught. For particulars call
on or address Mrs. G. B. Mcconnell
Burns. Oregon. Term begins Sept.
8. Free tuition to those desiring in
struction to engage in war work.
Dick Noble was In town yesterday
comforting with his friends and con-
graduating himself and every other
loyal citizen OF this big democracy
on the success OF our boys "oyer
| there"
School Supt. Clark has received
word that an o. A. C. man is avail
able for the teachers institute which
is to be held here In October. Mr..
j. F. Brumbaugh, head of the de-
partment of psychology, will be one
of the instructors.
Mr.. and Mrs. !. S. Geer arrived
! home Thursday evening from Doug
las county where they had been to
bring Mr.. Geer's parents back with
them. The Senior Geers were for
merly residents of this community
and still own n farm near Burns.
They found hearty welcome from
old time friends.
Miss Mary Hendricks is a guest at
the home OF DIR. and Mrs. l.. T.. Hib- |
bard in this city. The young lady
came up from Portland couple of
weeks ago and has been visiting |
with her sister, Mrs. VIM. Gray, near |
Crane until this week when she came |
up to spend few days with former |
school mates and old time friends.
Miss Hendricks Is now following |
teaching as n profession. she having |
graduated from the Monmouth nor
NAL two years ago.
Principal Ralston of the Harney
Mrs. Ralston, arrived here Wednes-
day to prepare for the opening of the
school. Mr.. Ralston has been en-
gagged in war work during the vaca-
tion and comes back looking phys
ically fit and ready to tackle" his
work. However. while In Portland
he visited the local draft board where
he had registered and submitted him
self TO a physical examination and
has been placed in Class /. therefore
expects he will be called to the col
ors before very long.
X. J. Williams the pioneer stock |
man and rancher of Silver Creek.
has consented to become a candidate
at the coming election for county I
Mr.. Williams is one ,
OF the progressive men OF this coun- ,
ty who has been success in a bus
mess way and who has such Judge
ment that his friends feel he will
make an ideal county commissioner
He is a man OF high character. stands
we'll with his neighbors and all his
acquaintance and one who will do
his full duty as an officer Mr.. VIII ,
liams will have the support OF a wide
circle OF people regardless OF party I.
affiliations.
Miss Leila Egli informs The Times /
Herald that her brother Ellsworth q
has been recommended 10 take the G
officers Training course and is ex- (
pecting a call soon to Camp pike, C
Little Rock, Arkansas. Ellsworth q
formerly attended the high school I
In this city and expressed desire a
TO volunteer In the service OF his 1
early last spring but could r
not go because of not being old
enough. As soon as he reached the ;,