The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1920-04-15
IuNTuRA SADDENED BY DEATH
OF mrs. MARTHA NOFFETT
Services Attended by Ncighbors and
Friends From Many Interior
Points-Wnrm weather Sets
Junturans to Gardening.
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JUNTURA, Ore. April 13.--After
an Illness OF many months, Mrs.
Martha Moffot. wife of X. n. Moffet,
pnssed away at her home In Juntura
on Friday, April 9Th Mrs Moffet,
nt the time OF her death, was 2S
years old. and had been resident OF
Juntura only a short while. having
been brought here from the ranch
home near Drewsey when her Illness
bcamc serious. but her remarkable
fortitude and patience during her
trying sickness won her many
friends and much sympathy. She
leaves a husband and son eight
years old 10 mourn her loss, as well
as many friends and neighbors The
funeral services we're held Saturday
with intcrmont at the Juntura ceme-
terry.
hummer Moffet. Rodney Moffet,
Russell Robertson, Mrs. Cannie Mof-
fet, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Druett and
others were In town Saturday Tor
the funeral OF Mrs y. ". Moffet
Mrs. Barney Tillotson Of Bculah
was q Juntura visitor last Tuesday
Ira @. Kimball OF Prairie has been
In town on business the last few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Altnow were
shopping here last Tuesday
Miss Josephine Kauphusman, who
spent q part Of her Easter vacation
nj the Murphy ranch rear Beulah,
returned Wednesday for the opening
OF school on Thursday
Oscar Rust Juntura business
man, returned from Portland last
Friday after an absence of some
weeks.
Joe Cronin OF Calamity was In
town last Tuesday.
Following the long cold winter
and spring, these first few warm
days are giving JunturanH very de-
cidcd impetus toward spring roking
and gardening.
Everett Bohna passed thru town
last week on his way To his home at
Boswell, Montana, after spending
some time visiting here. His father
who accompanied him, returned to
his home In Canda.
Mrs. J. l.. Sitz was shopping In
Juntura last week,
Rex Arnwlnc OF Boulnh was n Jun
tura visitor Thursday.
Robert Reed returned home on
Friday from Cottage Grove, Oregon,
having left Mrs. Reed greatly Inn
proved In health,
Last week r. " Lookett OF Iron
side and OnteIlo was In town buying
cattle OF Winnie Scott and j. G. Lof-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Carey and Mrs.
Carey's parents arrived Friday from
Washington for "a visit with George
McIaron, who IL Mrs. Carcy's
father.
The Ladies' Altar Society met last
Wednesday at the home OF Mrs.
Stanton
Mrs. Rufus Tudor OF Harnoy made
n brief visit In town between trains
last week, the guest OF Mrs, Lila
Wetterstrom.
Henry Dargel left Monday for
Ration, New Mexico, whore he has his
sheep ranch.
Miss Josephine Kauphusman and
Theodore Breck were Sunday visit
ors at the Warm Springs dam,
Lloyd Mcllae of Riverside was n
Juntura visitor on Friday.
Arthur Ward, former home
steader In this vicinity, passed thru
town last week bound for san Fran
cisco after visiting for about two
weeks in theneighborhOod. Mr.Ward
is In the engineering department OF
the o. w. II. a n, and is taking his
annual vacation.
l.. J. stuart and Theodore Breok,
Jr., returned from a few days yaca-
tion In Boise on Wednesday, Mr..
stuart has accepted position In the
Gallagher store following the resig-
nation OF Fred Kauphusman, who
left last week for a prospecting eN-
pedition ON the Owyhee with Erwin
Mickey.
Mrs. David Mcdonald and Mrs
Jim Lotion OF Beulah We're Sunday |
visitors at the home of Mr., and Mrs |
David Graham.
Harry Churchill, Stanley Asp and |
Jack Weber began work ON Monday |
ON the fOur-mile fence which is being |
built by the Jones Land and Live |
Stock company
VIM. A, Robertson returned from
Boise ON Saturday,