The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1920-07-08
LOCAL NEHSOF THE WEEK

jess Deos and family came u
from Willows on Tuesday.
A, H Nelson. prominent wheat far
mer OF near Lexington was here OF
business Tuesday.
Joe Kenny returned to his desk a
the First National Bank after enjoy
ing a vacation Of two weeks.
Walter Dobyns returned Tuesday
from Lehman Springs, where he wen
to help celebrate the Fourth.
w. P. Prophet, Hardman merch
ant, spent a few hours in Heppnel
Tuesday looking after business mat
ters.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. IL. Cronk return
ed Monday from a visit of two weeki
to Portland and the Grays Harbol
country.
l.. p. Davidson and Harlan McCur
dy, prominent farmers Of the uppel
Enght Mile section were In the cit,
on Tuesday.
N. s. MILESTONE returned the last
of the week from an extensive visit
to friends and relatives at Pendletor
and Walla Walla.
VIM. Haylor, local jeweler, went
to Portland last Saturday and spent
the week end on business. He re.
turned home Tuedsay evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Frad left on
Monday for the Coast, where they
will spend the summer months for
the benefit of Mrs. Frad's health.
The w. p. Mahoney family is en-
joying visit this week to their old
home at Bonners Ferry, Idaho. They
made the trip over in their car.
Ed Bennett was able to return To
his duties at Minor & Co.'S, the first
of the week after being laid off for
several days on account OF injuries.
Dean Truman Jr. arrived at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. d. T. Good
man in this ity last Friday. Mother
and son are doing fine and Dean Sr.
is all smiles.
Owing to the fact that the family
of G. Franzen is quarrantined with
small pox, the Heppner Tailoring &
Cleaning Shop will be closed for an
indefinite period.
Lena Smell Shurte. county superin-
tendent OF schools, left last Friday
for Salt Lake City to attend the an
nual convention OF the National Ed
ucational Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira w. Thornton and
MIR. and Mrs. J. w. Fritsch visited
over the week end with friends in
Pendleton. They also motored over
to Walla Walla for day before re-
turning home and enjoyed very de-
lightful trip.
Richard Smith and wife, who have
been working during the winter and
spring at the Parker & Vaughan
ranch Just below Heppner, have gone
to the ranch Of Jerm O'Conner, where
they have accepted employment for
the coming year.
J. l.. wilkins, former Heppner ho-
tel man, who now resides at Steven
son, Wash, was In Heppner the first
Of the week on business. While here
he made a proposition to the direct
ors OF the new hotel, for taking
charge Of that property.
Miss Gladys Lane is visiting
short time with her mother, Mrs.
VIM. Luttrell. Miss Lane formerly
attended high school in Joseph and Is
now a student at the University of
Oregon. She makes her home with
an aunt, Mrs. M. d. Clark OF Hepp-
ner.--Enterprise Record -Chieftain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank W. Turner re-
turned on Friday from Portland.
While in the Valley, Mrs. Turner had
a pleasant visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. j. II. Edwards, formerly of
this county, who now reside at For
est Grove. The Edwards only recent
ly sold their farm home near His
boro and have purchased a fine mod
ern home at Forest Grove.
The local school board received a
telegram the first OF the week from.
Miss Gertrude Urton, who Is now in
California, stating that she had ac-
cepted a position in the south and
therefore rendered her resignation as
instructor of English in the local high
school. Miss Urton taught at Lex
ington last year and had been en-
ployed to teach here the coming year
DR.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Leach and chill
dren of Corvallis visited over the
week end at the homes of Mrs.
Leach's brother, J. 0. Hager and sis
ters, Mrs. Clifford Sims, Mrs. A. D.
McMurdo and Miss Lulu Hager. DR..
Leach was practicing dentist in
lleppner for a number of years and Is
now prominent in the profession at
Corvallis. They are travelling by au-
to.
Mrs. T. J. Humphreys and daugh-
ters Leta and Evelyn, accompanied
by Rev. w. o. Livingstone and wife,
departed early Monday morning by
auto for Turner, Oregon, where they
will attend the annual convention of
the Christian churches of Oregon
during this week. Before return
ing home, Mrs. Humphreys will visit
her mother who resides at Hillsboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Livingstone expect to