The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1919-06-05


, County Red Cross and will be glad to-
receive any data that would be Of (
interest and could be used in making
mp history of this work in the /
county. Address her at Heppner.
Mrs. Julia Metzler came over from |
LaGrande Friday and spent Satur-
day in this city, her former home. |
| She returned home Sunday, going !
from here to Pendleton by auto. !
Mrs. Metzler works in the Offices of |
he railroad company at LaGrande. !
| Lieut. Vickers, who has been |
| holding down a position with the
! Universal Garage In this city for
several months past. departed for
Seattle on Monday and will remain
in trat city for a time. He expects,
however, to return to Heppner again. /
Painter Lock and his crew of
workmen begun the job of painting
the Christian church this week. He
will give the structure couple of
coats of paint, and then the people
Of that church will make some other
repairs and improvements to and
about the premises.
| Jason Biddle was up to town Sat
urday from his farm on Rhea creek
and reports crops looking we'll in his
section but states that he would feel
| just a little better to have good
rain come along.It would strengthen
his faith in the outcome at harvest
time to d considerable extent.
A. H. Stamp, veteran resident of
the Sand Hollow section. was in
town Tuesday to exerciae MS right
as citizen of the great State Of
Oregon. Mr.. Stamp is not able to
come to town often but greatly en-
joys getting in and shaliLg hands
with old time friends once in a
while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eph Eskel6on, for
merly of Meadow Brook Farm. near
Lexington, are now located at Salem,
and state that they like their new
home very much. They viii keep in
formed on Morrow counly AFFAIRS
through this paper, which will reach
| thap, ot 1An0 ThnYnt
Salem.
Prof. D. w. Boitnott departed in
his jitney Monday for Arlington,
where he expected to cross the
river into Washington. He will
travel over Eastern Oregon and
through several counties of Eastern
Washington during the summer, rep
resenting a general school supply
house.
O. G. Crawford and family arrived
: from Enterprise on Sunday and will
; spend the summer months in Hepp-
ner, Mr.. Crawford assuming his for
mer position in the mechanical de-
' partment of this paper. They left
Heppner three years ago and now re-
turn to find that. many changes have
taken place here.
Dist. Atty. Notson, County Agent
Hunt, Roadmaster McCaleb and
Editor Crawford motored to Irrigon
and Boardman Monday and talked
to the people down there about the
reconstruction measures and road
bonds and enjoyed a short season of
social intercourse with the people of
these two communities.
Mr.. and Mrs. P A. Anderson re-
turned Tuesday from a trip into the
Central Oregon country, going as far
as Bend Since visiting mos. of the
towns of that section, they return to
Heppner quite we'll satisfied that
this part of Eastern Oregon has the
section they visited very badly beat
en- from every point of view.
c. A. Johnson, formerly OF LeXing-
ton, but now a resident of Gresham,
is here with a sheep shearing crew
and has been at work at L. V.
Gentry's the past week. He expects
to remain here during tht harvest
season and may take his place at the
Lexington warehouse and help in
shipping out the crop Of that section
during the fall season.
Frank FKlitz, formerly a. resident
of this end of the county, is now
living at Boardman, where he has a
nice home and is building up with
the community. He still has great
interest in the part of the county
where he used to reside and was
glad to learn of the prosperity of his
former neighbors. Frank also re-
newed his acquaintanceship with the
CT. and ordered the paper to
come to him at Boardman for the
next twelve months.