The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-02-26
LOCal Nevis

John Brosnan. the Lena stOckman
was Il Monday business visitor il
Heppner.
Percy Jarmon, Butter creek farm
er, has returned fom a visit with re
latiyes in Texas.
Oscar Minor returned the last oI
the week from La Grande. where ht
was called on business.
Walter Moore, assistant cashier oi
the First National Bank, went tC
Portland Saturday ON brief bushes.
visit.
Carol, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. w. Shurte, has recovered
from an attack of small pox and has
been released from quarantine.
Lewis Frederickson, junior part,
ner in the firm of Frederickson Bros
of the Lexington Garage, was bus.
mess visitor in Heppner on Friday
Mrs. Fred Griffin has returned to
her home near lone after spending
seyeal months in a sanatorium near
Portland. Her health is greatly i'm
proved.
Charles Bell left Sunday for Port
land to spend few days. He will
return with a new Ford truck for
Chas. Ii. Latourell, the authorized
Ford dealer in Heppner.
Mrs. l.. G. Atherton of Astoria,
Mrs. Margaret Crawford and .. q.
Crawford of Enterprise, who were
called here last week by the death OF
Robert Neal Crawford, returned to
thier respective homes on Thusday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tilman Hogue OF
Gooseberry were Monday callers in
Heppner. While nearly every fam
lily in that section was visited by the
flu, the Hogues report the epidemic
to be subsiding with no fatalities thus
far.
Ray Shurte, who has been living in
California the past two years, has re-
turned to Heppner, accompanied by
his father, G. W. Shurte, who has
been representing machinery firm
In the capacity Of salesman in the
southern state.
Miss Vivian Cox, who has been WIS.,
iting with friends in Pendleton was
called to Walla Walla last Friday on
account of the death OF very dear
friend, Mrs. Gary Taylor, who passed
away in the Garden City following an
attack OF pneumonia.
Jas. Wilson and Dave Wilson, bro
theirs of the well known Wilson fam
lily of this city, came over from Pen
dleton Friday and spent a few days
visiting with relatives and friends.
They returned to the Let er Buck
city on Sunday.
Max Gorfkle, of the Eastern Hide
a. Junk company, has been over from
Pendleton the past several days look
ing after business interests. Mr.,
Gorfkle only recently returned from
a trip to Eastern Canada, where he
spent the winter with relatives.
Ike Dempsey has returned to Nor
row county after spending few mon
this at his ranch near Rickreall, and
has again taken up his duties on the
county road tractor. MIR. Dempsey
was business visitor in Heppner last
Thursday. At present he is with the
crew on the Ione-Gooseberry road.
An auto stage is now in operation
between IIeppner and Pendleton. G.
w. johnson Of Pendleton is the oper-
ator and he makes daily trips btween
the two towns, driving by the way of
Echo. The travelling time is little
less than four hours and a Pathfinder
Twin-Six is the car used by Mr.. John
son.
Mrs. L. X. Wyland returned to
her home in Hardman on Tuesday,
after an extended visit in Condor,
She has been here with her sister in
law, Miss Naomi Wyland, who was
operated on at the local hospital and
who has recovered sufficiently to re-
turn with Mrs. Wyland.-Condon
Globe-Times.
All the way from Ketchikan, Alas
ka, comes C. M. Van Marter to see
his young grandson, LaVerne Van
Marter Jr Mr.. Van Marter arrived
here on Tuesday. It is his first visit
to Heppner, although he made his
home in Portland and at Seaside for
a number Of years. He is pastor of
the Methodist church at Ketchikan.
]. A. Williams has stored his fur
niture and accompanied by Mrs. Will
lams will In few days start on an
extended auto trip, primarily to build
up Mrs. Williams failing health.
Their route will be through Califor-
MIA and other southern sections and
may terminate at some favored spot
where they will decide to locate per
manently lone Independent
A number of Heppner boys and
young men contributed to the city
Golfers on Monday as result Of their
participating in little game on Main
street, wherein skill was required to
win the pot when money was pitched
"at n crack" The boys had been
warned once before that the gambling
must cease and the second offense
brought forth fine Of SIS apiece fol
every offender.
Miss Lola Hayes and her brother
Anderson Hayes, entertained in a de.