The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1918-04-18
Town and Country.


dleton.
Glenn Y. Wells, local attorney.
made trip by auto to the Sand Hol-
low country Monday.
Mrs. Ralph Jones of Hinton creek
was a guest Tuesday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Richardson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Wiglesworth
of Butter creek were In Heppner
from the Wiglesworth farm on We'd
nesday.
Ralph Stanfield, Echo banker and
his son Jack, were in Heppner Sun
day to attend the shoot at the local
gun club.
Henry Scherzinger is making pre-
parations to build concrete walk in
front of his residence on west Cen
ter street.
FOR SALE-My house and lot on
May street, opposite First National
Bank. Modern conveniences. J.L.
WILKINS
Frank Ginder, meat cutter at the
Peoples Cash Market is spending the
week making visit with his family
at Prosser, Wash.
Alex Cornett, local justice of the
peace, has purchased a new Buick
Six auto from Albert Bowker, of the
Heppner Garage.
Mrs. p A. Anderson and her moth
er, Mrs. Eugene Campbell, are visit
Ing in portland with daughter and
sister, Mrs. Willis McCarty.
Spencer Akers, local hardware
merchant, is putting in concrete
walks and steps along in front of res
idence on Dutton hill in west Hepp-
ner.
The Morrow County Creamery Co.
is putting In new sewer pipes from
their creamery to the creek. Six
hundred and fifty feet of pipe will be
used
Mrs. B. P. Stone left Sunday for
. Payette, Idaho. where she will visit
for several weeks with relatives. She
may be joined little later by Mr..
Stcne.
M. 0. Bennett, state highway en-
gineer with Offices in Pendleton, was
in Heppser the first OF the week on
business connected with the highway
department.
John McIntire, Hinton creek
sheepman, reports the lambing sea-
son progressing satisfactorily. with
high percentage Of increase. Grass
on the range is excellent.
Messrs. Duncan and Fischer. rep
resentatives of the Western Union
Life Insurance Co., OF Spokane. are
again in Morrow county looking af-
ter the interests of their company.
George N. Peck, young farmer Of
Lexington, is convalescing from an
operation which he underwent ten
days ago at the local hospital for ap-
pendicitis. His condition is improv-
ing rapidly.
Ed Buckman has a crew Of men
busy mixing concrete for new walks
for Mrs. Ada Ayers along her proper
ty on the east end of May Street.
Another crew is busy putting in new
walks on the A. M. Slocum property
on Center street.
Ed Kellogg went out to the Jas.
Carly ranch today, where he Will
use his big Mack truck in hauling
Mr.. Cartys wool clip to the ware
house at Lexington. On each trip
out, Mr.. Kellogg will go loaded with
wood for Mr. Carty.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Galloway of
Portland are visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. T. l.. Dorman in Lex
ington. Mrs. Galloway was former
" Miss Lotta Peck of Heppner. Mr..
Galloway is chemist in the employ
of the city Of Portland.
Lamont Slocum until recently with
Uncle Sans navy, left Wednesday
for The Dalles, where he will work
in the round house for the O. w. X.
e. N, Co. Lamont received his dis
charge from the navy on account Of
a bad hip, caused by dislocation in a
foot ball game.
w. B. Tucker, we'll known Black
Horse farmer, was in Heppner the
first of the week, inquiring into the
political situation. Mr., Tucker had
given some thought to becoming a
candidate for the nomination for
sheriff, but finally came to the decis-
ion he would not enter the race.
Owing to the fact that Main street
will soon have macadam surface,
the Heppner Light & Water Co. have
been making some changes in the
water mains this week, installing new
pipes for old, where the mains cross
section the street This will prevent
tearing up the street in the years to
come.
A number of Pendeton trap shoot
ers were in Heppner last Sunday to