The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-01-29

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visitors in Heppner.
Mrs. Chas. Pointer and children
were in the city on Saturday from
their Lexington home.
John F.. Vaughn, local business
man, is confined to his home this
week with a severe cold.
A large number of local young peo-
pie attended the dance at the X. w.
Snider farm home on Black Horse.
Ray White and Ed Pointer, two
prominent young men of Lexington
were visitors in Heppner on Monday.
La Verne Van Marter is assisting
oherifl McDunee and Deputy Chidsey
IN the work OF sending out the tax
notices.
MIR. and Mrs. Paul Gemmell arriy-
ed Saturday evening from Portland
and received a warm welcome from
their many friends.
MIR. and Mrs. j. A. Patterson re-
turned Sunday from their trip to
Southern California and they report
4 most enjoyable time.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. H. Breshears Of
Lexington had "a misfortune with
Their car III this city last Sunday
when a rear axle broke.
Fred fash, prominent local bust
ness man, is spending the week in
Portland, having gone down to the
metropolis last Monday.
Fred Case, who was taken to Port
land a few weeks ago in a critical
condition, returned home the last of
the week greatly improved inhealth.
Chas. Barlow, Roy V. Whites, Err
nest Meyer and Spencer Akers are
lieppner men who have recently
bought railroad land situated north
of lone.
Jos. L. M~usgrave, who has a farm
near Jordan Siding, was in the city
on Tuesday to make final proof on
ms homestead before j. A. Waters,
county clerk.
Harvey McRoberts, north Lexing-
ton farmer, was in town last Friday
and took home a new Ford, which he
purchased from Chas. II. Latourell,
the local dealer.
airs. Jos. c. Hayes of P~endleton,
who recently underwent an operation
II Portland, is improving, according
20 word received the past week by
.4eppner friends.
l.. d. Swick, Grant county sheep
man who is pretty well known in
.ieppner, has announced his candi-
da,y for the office of sheriff of Grant
county. He is a republican.
.Irs. Wesley Brannon Of Hardman
underwent a major operation at the
4ocal hospital on Tuesday, DR.. Hay
den of that city performing the opel
ation.-Condon Globe-Times.
Mrs. Henry Selby OF Heppner is a
patient at the local hospital this week
having undergone an operation on
Wednesday. DR.. Hayden was the at
tending surgeon.-Condon Globe
Times.
Kenneth Bleakman of Hardman
was operated on at the local hospital
on Saturday for acute appendicitis.
Dir, ID. N. Hayden of that city per-
formed the observation-disclosures Globe
Times.
Geo. w. Milholland, local agent of
the Standard Oil Company, left the
first of the week for Portland, where
ne was called to attend the annual
convention Of agents for the company
in the Northwest.
Found on the streets Of Heppner,
gold locket and chain. Locket has
insignia of L. S. Marines. Two pic
lures, man and woman, on inside.
Owner may have same by calling at
Gazette-Times Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Z. Hiatt left Oh
| Wednesday for their home in Kelso,
Wash, after visiting for several
weeks with relatives here and at Lena
and Milton. Mrs. Hiatt became sick
while at Milton and their return home
was delayed on that account.
Chas. II. Latourell received an or
der this week from the Standard Oil
Company in San Francisco for a Ford
truck, which is to be delivered to the
local branch of the company. We I'M
drestand the company will motorize
their tank wagon in the spring, thus
dong away with all horse drawn We
hitles,
H. V. Gates, president of the Hepp-
ner Light & Water Co., is spending a
few busy days in Heppner and will
remain here until next week. 1t is
expected that the deal between the
Light & Water Company and the city
of lIeppner, for the transfer of the
company's water plant, will be com
pleted next Monday.
r. j. Carsner, well known south
end stockman, was here the first of
the week on business. Mr.. Carsner
has decided that he would like to re-
present Gillian and Wheeler II
ties in the state Legislature. We pre-
dict that he will get there with both
feet. Our only regret is that we wo-
MT have the opportunity to vote for
him.
Pat Crow returned the last of the
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