The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1922-07-06
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Joseph Eskelson was in the city Sat
urday and made this Office a pleasant
call. Mrs. Eskelson came up from their
Salem home for visit of a week or two
with the folks at Lexington. She enjoys
her home at Salem very much and thinks
Salem fine city in which to live. Rob
ert Wilcox, son-in-law Of Mr.. Eskelson
will shortly return to Morrow county
with his family from Klamath county
and will be located on the creek ranch
of Mr., Eskelson, which place Mr.. Wilcox
owned before leaving the county.
]. d. Bauman boasts of fine garden
tract on the farm this side of Lexington
on Willow creek. He has been enjoying
an abundant crop Of luscious strawber-
ries with lots Of jersey cream. Now the
raspberries, gooseberries, loganberries,
blackberries and cherries are coming on
and there is an abundance of all sorts
of fine vegetables. He and his family
live in luxury in this respect, and they
have some to spare the neighbors also,
The Bauman farm is one of the best on
the creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Devine were in the
near Lexington. Joe thinks the hot
spell of weather during the week has
proven beneficial to ripening grain, es-
pecially in fields where the grain was
pretty well matured. 1t no doubt has
had u shrivelling effect but the quality
has not been lessened to any extent
thereby. His harvest will be on right
away.
For Sale or Rent am offering for
sale my 5-room residence property in
north Heppner; patent toilet in house;
good cellar and wood shed; large chick
en- house and park; will sell, lease or
rent by the north; SIS per month or If
taken by the year, s12 per month. In
quire of Tom Boyd, Heppner or write
MRS. JOSEPHINE SCHEMPP, Hood
River, Oregon. Jl-13.
John H. wilt, for many years engaged
in the blacksmithing business at lone,
has removed to Grass Valley, where he
is now associated in the mercantile bus
mess with his son-in-law, Ray Blake,
the firm being John H. Wilt Co. II
is reported that they have fine bust
ness, Grass Valley being in the center
of a good farming section in Sherman
county.
Mrs. Frank Elder returned to her
home at Ritter Sunday after visit of
two weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
David A. Wilson in this city and getting
acquainted with her new granddaughter,
Miss Shirley Lucille Wilson. She was
accompanied by her daughters Elizabeth
and Mary, and Miss Elizabeth remains
at Heppner with her sister.
Spencer Akers has been at his old
place in Peoples Hardware company
store this week while Messrs. Jones and
Van Marter were taking a short vaca-
tion. Van had to be off with the base
ball boys, and Alva accompanied Berl
Gurdane on a trip to Lehman Springs
where they spent the Fourth.
]. W. Waid left on No. Thursday for
his old haunts around Aurora, Missouri
in the foothills of the 0zarks. II has
been many years since Mr.. Waid was
back there and he wanted to see the old
home town again while he still has his
health.-Stanfeld Standard.
Geo. ]. Currin spent few days In
Heppner and vicinity this week, coming
up from his home at Gresham on Thurs
day last. George greatly enjoys a visit
with his many old time friends in Hepp-
ner and is glad to get out into the East
ern Oregon country.
Robert Notson arrived home Sunday
from Salem to spend part of his sum-
mer vacation. He is a student at Will
annette University and is now gaining
a little muscle while pitching hay at
the F. S. Parker farm along with his
brother Edward.
NJ. r. Morgan and family were here
on Saturday from lone, bringing the
children to see the elephant Mr.. Nor
gan states that crops will be good out
where his wheat farm is located, and
it will not be long before harvest will be
on in full blast.
Forby Gremba and Lowell Mcmillan,
of the First National bank, took trip
to Portland the end of the week, going
down with Jack Muligan. While In the
city Mr.. Gremba purchased Ford
coupe which the boys drove home on
Monday.
Henry Blackman departed for Port
land Saturday, where he will assist for
mer Morrow county residents in pulling
off their big annual picnic on the 4th.
Mr.. Blackman has been president Of the
association for the past year.
Mrs. Frank Engleman and her mother,
Mrs. pettys of lone, visited in this city
Saturday and took the children down
to the big tents to see the animals. Name
Moore and wife were also among the
lone people here on Saturday,
A. C. Crowell came over from Pilot
Rock, where he is working with the
state highway bridge crew, on Friday, to
remain few days with his family here.
He has been somewhat indisposed of
late and is resting up bit.
Men, women, you can sell Stetson
Guaranteed Hosiery direct from maker
to wearer. Must wear or replaced free,
Experience unnecessary. Pay daily
Travellers Hosiery Co., 400 Sherwood
Spokane, Wash.-Adv. It.
HEMSTlTCHlNG--I have installed a
hemstitching machine at my apartment
in tho Gilman building and will give all
orders for work in that line my best at
tention. Your patronage is solicited
Mrs. C. C. Patterson. a6-tf
Agent Wanted-Partially developed
territory in your community. Get into
profitable business of your own sell
ing Original Watkins Products. Write
J. r. Watkins Co., Rural Department
San Francisco, Calf.
Miss Ruby Corrigall, stenographer In
First National bank, accompanied by hei
sister, Miss Violet, departed Monday