The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1918-06-06
Town and Country.

E. N. Comfy has returned from
Portland greatly improved in health.
DR.. C. c. Chick of lone was in
Heppner Monday on professional
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Carmichael of
Lexington, were Monday visitors in
Heppner.
Bert Palmateer of Morgan was
brief business caller in Heppner last
Saturday.
Fred Bradford and Will Kirk have
returned to Heppner after working
in the Portland shipyards for a few
months.
Miss Isabel Wilson, graduate of
the 1918 class from Heppner High
school, has accepted position in the
Heppner postoffice.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fulford of Pen
dleton are visiting at the home of
Mrs. FIlford's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. D. Cox, on the upper Hinton creek
ranch.
Harvey McAlister of Lexington was
in the city for a few hours on Mon
day. Everything is running smooth
ly in the Morrow county wheat CEN
ter, according to Mr.. McAlister.
Lou Holmes of the Tum-A-Lum
Lumber Co. at Lexington, was in
Heppner Monday. Mr.. Holmes re-
ports a number of Improvements un-
der way in Lexington and vicinity.
Rev. G. B. VanWaters. general
missionary of Episcopal churches in
eastern Oregon, came up to Pendle-
ton to meet his daughter, who ar
rived from Chicago.-Pendleton East
Oregonian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johannes Troedson
and daughter Miss Anna of Morgan
were in Heppner Monday. Their son
Carl, is now in France, having en-
listed a short time ago with regi
ment of engineers.
Judge G. w. Phelps came ovel
3 from Pendleton last Friday morning
to pass on some naturalization cases
: and case in equity. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Phelps and Cour
Stenographer Beckwith.
Mrs. Tom Keeny of Monument un
derwent an operation Monday at tn,
Heppner sanatorium for the remova
of gall stones. The operation was ;
success and the condition of Mrs
Keeny is much improved.
Isaiah Wren, a former Clarks Can
yon farmer of this county, is makins
a visit at the home of his sister Mrs
A. J. Hunt, at the Hunt farm hom'
west of Heppner. This is Mr. Wren
first visit here in eleven years.
Miss Mabel Bay is a guest for
few days at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
George Thomson in this city. Mis-
Bay is a teacher in the CoQuill
schools and is on her way to he
home at Fort Collins, Colorado, tn
old home town of Mrs. Thomson.
George D. Anderson, who tend
camp for Hynd Brothers, spent fe,
days in Heppner last week and tn
first of this week getting ready t
make the trip into the high noun
tains, where the sheep will find sum
mer range. His postofiice will b
Granite and he will keep informed o
what goes on at home through tn
columns of The Gazette-Times.
John B. CoXen, Lexington barbe
who recently purchased the Ro
Whites homestead on Willow cree
below Heppner, was in the city MOI
day to receive medical dressing fC
his left hand, which he injured SUI
day night. While doing some wor
on his new house. Mr.. CoXen ran
silver about four inches in lengt
through the palm of his hand, H
was accompanied by his wife an
baby
Attorney John P. Jerry" Rus
has just returned from Portlan,
where he went to connect with a
important commission in Red Cro'
war work, says the Pendleton Ea
Oregonian. Mr.. Rusk has receive
the appointment of assistant chief
the French commissioner of tt
American Red Cross. He will be r
quired to be in New York by June
to enter upon the duties of his ne
position. Mr.. Rusk is a we'll know
La Grande attorney.
w. B. Potter of Winnona, Wasl