The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-03-18
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II. d. Fear, local truck agent, made
a business trip TO lone on Monday.
Born-in this city on March 6, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Wm. Letterman, son.
DR.. MeMurd0 reports the arrival of
son TO Mr.. and Mrs. John Healy on
March 18th, Mother and son are do
ing nicely.
Albert Nelson, prominent wheat
grower of the Lexington section was
a business visitor in Heppner on
Tuesday.
L. G. Schaefer, who has been farm
ing east of Heppner for the past year,
was a Heppner business visitor on
Tuesday.
Ira w. Thornton of the Heppner
Garage Machine Shop returned Sun
day evening from business trip to
Portland.
Percy Hughes, the Lena stockman
and farmer was in the city on Tues
day making preparations for his
spring farm work.
Il. NJ. Hulden. extensive wheat far
mer, accompanied by his foreman,
Hugh Connor, attended the Brenne.
sale at Gooseberry last Saturday.
DR.. McMurdo reports the arrival of
8 1-2 pound daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Adam Blahm on Saturday, Mar.
13. Both mother and babe are doing
nicely.
Ed Musgrave of Rhea creek was In
the city Tuesday. While here, Mr..
Musgrave bought quantity Of rasp-
berry and loganberry bushes which
he win set out on his place.
FOR SALE--5 year old team OF
mares, weight 1900. Also harness
buggy and year old colt. E. G, Schae-
fer. Heppner, Ore. At present on Ad
Moore ranch, east Of Heppner
l. A. Dempsey came up from Road
Camp No. l, near lone and spent a
few hours on Sunday afternoon play
ing with the band. He WAS accom-
panied by his son.
A new subscriber to The Gazette
Times is Carl Brantley, recently OF
Pendleton. Mr. Brantley is superin-
tendent OF construction work for
Geist Brothers on the new gravity
water system here.
Mrs. J. E. Maxwell was called tc
Portland Tuesday to attend the fu.
neral of a very dear friend. She will
return home the last OF the week, ac-
companied by her daughter, Mrs. Ar
rowsmith of San Francisco, who will
make visit here.
Clarence Hickey, city engineer, il
among the new subscribers to The
Gazette Times. His family has arriv
ed from Everett, Wash, and will re
main here with Mr., Hickey unit
Heppner's new gravity water system
is completed, which Twill be sometime
in the summer.
Dave Wilson, until recently, ex
~ tn thn LHrGt Nptinnl
Bank OF Pendleton but now agent ir
Morrow county for the Equitable Life
Insurance company Of New York, ha'
arrived in Heppner to make his per
manent headquarters. He Is busy a
the present time looking for Office
quarters.
Harvey McAllister and Ed Burchel
of Lexington were III the city on bus
mess Tuesday. They took back
quantity of squirrel poison for Gen
Gentry. The poison Is not for MI
Gentry but for the pesky squirrels Oh
Mr.. Gentry's ranch. The poison |
furnished by the county agent from
the office OF the farm bureau.
1t is reported In Heppner that c
L. Keithley has been appointed to
position with the forestry service wit
headquarters in Pendleton. but Mr
Keithley has not yet accepted. II
has been with the service for mum
ber of years and the new appoint
ment is considered a form of advance
ment in the service. He has bee
spending several days In Pendleto
comforting with supervisor Cryder o
detail work.
John b. Calmus, who recently re
turned from Montana, where he spen
few months on business, is goin
to make Heppner his permanen
home. Two steps in that directio
were properly taken this past wee
when he purchased the Noah Clar
residence on the west end OF Willo'
street and had his name added to tn
Gazette-Times roll of honor, Mr.. Ca
mus bought the Clark house con
pletely furnished for considerable
OF $4,000, but does not take immed
ate possession.