The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-04-01

MAJ Oh NoulliSg VI IllllS buLlel
creek was in town on business on
Monday.
f. A. McMenamin, local attorney
left last Saturday on a business TRIP
to Spokane.
c. w. Acock, who resides east OF
Heppner was Saturday business Wis.
itor in Heppner.
Walter Hayes, prominent young
sheepman of Lone Rock, spent the
week end in Heppner.
T. II. Deem of Hardman has gone
to Portland, where he expects to re.
side for several months.
S. l.. Stevens, north Lexington
wheat farmer, was business visitor
in Heppner on Tuesday.
l.. N. Traver, local contractor, &C
companied by Mrs. Traver, motored
over to Condor last week.
L. L. Miller, well known lone bus.
mess man and auctioneer, spent Mon
day evening in Heppner.
l.. A. Hunt, county agent, returned
on Saturday from La Grande where
he attended the stock feeding school
]. B. Huddleston, formerly Local
agent for the 0, w. r. & NJ, is over
this week from his stock ranch In the
Lone Rock section.
l.. A. Hunt and f. r. Brown left or
Tuesday afternoon for Prineville or
some irrigation matters They ex
pect to return Friday.
Spencer Crawford of The Gazette
Times made business visit In Lex.
ington on Monday. He was accom-.
panied by Dave Wilson.
Claude Coats was called to Condor
last week on account Of the death Of
his sister, Mrs. Elva Coats Chaplin, in
a hospital at that place.
Mrs. V. II. Cox and Mrs. c. G. Shaw
returned to their Portland homes on
Monday after visiting for week with
Heppner friends and relatives.
John NJ. Spencer and son Ben were
buiness visitors in lone and HeppneI
last Monday, driving up from thelI
home on lower Butter creek.
E. e. Edwards, who has been living
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. II
Edwards near Brownsville during the
winter. has arrived in Heppner.
w. +. Cummings, until recently 6
wheat farmer in this county, is il
the city for a few days on business
He now lives at Mullino, near Oregon
City.
Miss Ruth Van Vactor, popular stu
dent at Reed College, is home on
visit to her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S
Il. Van Vactor, during Easter vaca
tion.
Will the person who took the
brown checked overcoat from hay cal
at the depot kindly return to Gazette
Times Office and receive reward. Nc
questions asked.
Arthur Campbell, son of Judge
and Mrs. VIM. T. Campbell, has ar
rived in Heppner to spend Spring va
cation He Is a student at the Uni
versity OF Oregon at Eugene.
Mrs. Lena Smell Shurte, county
school superintendent, left Wednes
day morning for Spokane, where sh'
will attend an important meeting OF
the Inland Empire Teachers Associ
alton.
Mrs. ]. +. Maxwell has returned
from a short visit in Portland. She
was accompanied home by her daugh
ter, Mrs. Arrowsmith of San Fran
cisco, who will visit here for severa
weeks.
Miss Vera Mahoney arrived Satur'
day evening from Seattle to spend
the Spring vacation with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Mahoney MISS
Mahoney is a student at the Univer'
sity of Washington.
e. ]. starkey drove to The Dalles
last Saturday and returned home the
following day with new model Max
we'll touring car. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Starkey, who drove
one of the cars on the return trip.
A new subscriber to The Gazette
Times this week is Everett Downing
recent arrival from Sherman coun'
ty. Mr.. Downing has purchased a
wheat ranch on Heppner Flat and Is
now actively engaged in farming the
same.
County agent l.. A. Hunt makes
some time when he goes anywhere
He went to Pilot Rock on Monday
leaving Heppner at 2SO in the after
noon and came back the same even
ing. 1t wasn't very late when he re-
turned either.
w. p. Cox, south Heppner farmer
who was in the city Tuesday said the
wind blew so hard at his ranch on
Wednesday morning that plowing op'
erations had to be discontinued as the
men could not hold the reins in thell
hands while driving the horses.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh G. Citizens anc
daughter Miss Bernice expect to leave
Heppner at the close Of the present
school wear for Oakland California tt
make their home while Miss Bernic'
is taking four-year course at the
University of California in Berkeley
At the Hiram Clark farm just be-
low town they are preparing to az
some work with q tractor, having IN
stalled as a part of their equipmen'
for this purpose, Fordson. The lit
a., .,oaL;,o ebould work to DerfeC