The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1918-11-14
Town and Country.


Ralph n Hymer was in the city
from lone on Monday.
Albert Adkins is confined to his
home, victim of influenza. His case
is not serious.
Anyone can operate the Peterson
Auto Tire Welder for sale by w. w
SHAMHART. 4t-pd
FOR SAIE-Five Lincoln grade
bucks, 2 and 3 years old. IKE
HOWARD, lone, Oregon.
Gene Chapel, proprietor of the
Hardman hotel, was doing business
at Heppner the last of the week.
F0UNn-Gold eyeglass chain with
hairpin attached. Can be had by
calling at Sheriff McDuffee's office.
Passengers carried to all points
Heppner General jitney business to
outside towns. 0. M. WHITING
TON.
Bert Stone is able to be around
again after a two weeks tussle with
tonsilitis. His sickness trimmed him
down lot.
w. Prewitt Cox, assistant cashier
of the First National Bank, is con
fined at his home this week, being q
victim of the flu.
EVERY AUTO OWNER should
have a Peterson Tire Welder. Sold
by w. w. SHAMHART at the Verdot
Second Hand Store. At pd
Kenneth Mahoney, bookkeeper at
the First National, is on the sick list
this week. His trouble seems to be
an attack of Spanish influenza.
H. E. Storm, assistant cashier of
the First National Bank of Heppner
is back on the job this week, after
having had tussle with the flu.
Attorney F. H. Robinson was in
the city Monday to attend the open
ing of Circuit court and take care
of some cases he was isterested in.
Miss Ruby Corrigall, bookkeeper
in the First National Bank, Is
numbered among those who are laid
up this week with the Spanish in
fluenza. She is having it in mild
form.
Mrs. Mary Bartholomew is having
some extensive concrete work done
at her residence. A retaining wall
is being put In and also new walks.
The wall will protect the property
from high water.
Jimmy GOWNS returned home Sun
day from Camp Fremont Calf,
where he has been stationed since
pClH6 ihuutICu INV thC oCl flSCs 1lC
received his discharge, owing to his
leg going bad on him.
H. c. Ashbaugh is preparing to
open butcher shop in the small |
building next door to his blacksmith |
shop. The tools and equipment are
on the ground and the building is |
being put in shape to receive them.
r. l.. Benge has added to his hold
ings in Six Dollar canyon by the
purchase of the Ralph Scott place of
600 acres. The consideration was
$4,000, and this purchase gives Mr..
Benge a fine bunch of wheat land in
that locality.
Numerous new cases of the Span
ish flu are reported this week, and 1t
would seem that the epidemic is not
going to stop until it has got us all.
1t seems to be light here, however,
and so far our people have not been
as sick as at other points.
Mrs. Dick Wells states that the
last word received from her husband
was to the effect that he is still at
Camp Mills, Long Island but expect
ing to sail at any time. The new
order of things may alter the pro-
gram and lot of the boys will not
have to go over
Fl. A. Duncan, popular clerk at
Thomson Bros, was pleasant caller
at this Office early this morning, and
left a deposit for this family weekly.
This in response to our kindly in
which he had just received
in the mails. He makes us glad and 5
we are all tuned up to receive a few
hundred such calls.
l.. W. Holmes manager of Tum-
Alum Lumber Co. at Lexington,
was in Heppner this morning for
short time. Mr.. Holmes has an an
nouncement in this issue regarding
The lifting of the ban on building
operations that should be of interest ,
10 all those who contemplate putting
up new houses and barns.
G. B. Sperry, warehouseman of
lone, visited Heppner on Monday. :
Mr.. Sperry reports that the lone S
section has a few cases of influenza
cut that in the main they are very
light. The family of e. J, Bristow q
ire all sick with the epidemic but :,