The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1921-03-10
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS

Carl Yount wheat buyer Of lone. was
doing business in H%eppner Tuesday.
Mr.. n Mrs. A. NJ link, farmers re-
siding near lone. were visitors in
Heppner Saturday.
Mr., and Mrs, Ed Hunt were in Hepp-
ner for a short time on Saturday from
their farm home in Sanford canyon.
SEED WHEAT have for sale some
Early Baart seed wheat at $3.50 per
bushel A. W. DYKsTRA. Heppner.
FOR sALE-one Vaughn portable
drag saw outfit, nearly new. Price
$500. Theodore Beck, Eight Mile, Or.
Prone 2SF16. 3m2.
Full biooded s. C. White ~Leghorns-
Tancred n O. A. C. strains. $1.OO per
setting of Is. Mrs. C. N. Jones, Hepp
ner. 1Om4
LOsT-From Christian church on
Sunday evening last. a black umbrella
with black ring In handle. Finder
please leave at this office.
r. ]. Carsner, Wheeler county stock
man. and a popular member of the re-
cent session Of the state legislature,
was in Heppner on Friday.
There may be a few of our readers
who would like to try a package or
two of government seeds. We have n
goodly supply yet on hand for distrl-
button.
]. w Fritsch returned the last of the
week from Portland. where he spent
several days on business, He reports
conditions as improving in the me-
tropolis from n business standpoint.
BAZAAR AND FOOD sALE-The la.
dies of the Federated church will hold
a bazaar and sale of cooked and un-
cooked food at the parlors Of the church
on Thursday afternoon, March nth, be
ginning at . o'colck.
Our old friend, Andy ]. Cook, was In
the first of the week and left his de-
post for another years subscription.
Andy is one Of the list of charter mem
bers on the papers subscription list 81
years ago, and he has never been with
out this family journal since that time.
Mr.. Reuben Wolfe, of Slocum's Mill
and Miss Elizabeth Goble of New York
City were married on March 9Th at the
home of W. o. Livingstone, officiating
minister in this city. The young peo-
pie will make their home for the pres
ent at the Slocum mill.
The Lexington troupe of Ministries
who gave a performance here of such
excellence last week that a general
wish is expressed for another show by
them. They would undoubtedly meet
with a hearty reception.--Ione indie
pendent.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. f. Peterson. resi-
dents OF the Hardman section, were in
Heppner for a short time on Tuesday
Out his way there Is yet considerable
snow in drifts but the fields are begin
ming to get dry enough for work and
the roads are In good condition now for
travel by auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prewitt Cox were In
from their farm home Tuesday and re-
NAMED over for the ladies entertain
ment at the Elks' Temple, Mr.. Cox is
anxiously waiting for his fields TO get
dry enough to begin spring blowing
In that part Of the county the fields are
thoroughly soaked.
Mrs. Eugene Penland departed for
Portland this morning where she Is
.o.lIal n, o,oanpt ~ tba uarInng nluacg
of her daughter, Miss Dorothy Hill
Miss Hill is suffering a very severe at
tack OF lnflammatory rheumatism and
Mrs, Penland will remain with her
until she Is restored TO health.
A quiet wedding was celebrated at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. GOWNS
in this city on Sunday morning, March
6. at 1880. when their daughter, Vera
was married to Mr., Bruce Boutwell,, OF
Maupln, Wasco county, w. o. Living
stone, pastor OF the Christian church,
officiating. The young people departed
at once for their new home.
Eugene Penland reports that the
lambing season Is about over with the
hand of 5000 ewes belonging to Pen.
land e. Thompson. The sheep are at
Cecil where they were kept for the vim
ter and out of the number 50 far
lambed there Is n band Of 400 twins.
all doing well, Mr.. Penland states that
1t Is one of the finest seasons for lamb
ing in his experience as a sheepman.
Harold W. Dobyns. government trap
per, was in Heppner on Monday from
Butter creek. He is now stationed at
the John Brosnan place and trapping
up and down the creek, meeting with
good success. He reports killing one
female coyote last week that would
have soon given birth to II pups. In
due season the scalps of these pups
would have cost the county 50 apiece,
providing they were all captured and
scalped, go this killing Of the old mo-
ther has been a saving both to the
county and TO the stockmen.
In speaking of the recent convention
Of Odd Fellows in Heppner, the Pilot
Rock Record says: "All in all the con
vention was a success and enjoyed by
all attending. The manner in which
II was handled reflects great credit up
on the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows of
,Heppner and demonstrated that they
had the art Of entertaining down to a
science. If the good people of Hermis-
ton can exceed Heppner's hospitality
when the next convention meets in
that city, they will accomplish some
thing which now looks seemingly i'm
possible"