The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1922-09-28
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from Emery Gentry, which will doub-
tless prove a great aid TO him in the
pursuit Of his studies, particularly
when he is given an assignment that
will require that he make haste to
the city limits or the surrounding
country districts. When dad went to
school he walked.
Chas. Devin, extensive wheat raiser
Of the lone section, was doing bust
ness in this city on Monday. Mr..
Devin, with his family, recently made
a visit with the parents Of Mrs. Devin
in Montana. He made pretty close OBJ
servation Of crop conditions while on
the trip and states that by COMPARE
son Morrow county Is doing better
than much of the famed wheat coun-
try Of the Walla Walla and Palouse
which fell far short of all normal
crop this season, and returns from
wheat viii not be so per cent Of the
usual yield.
VIM. Stauffer, who has been spend
ing the past week at Lexington, was a
visitor in Heppner on Monday. Mr..
Stauffer still has his land holdings
near Lexington, where he farmed for
many years before removing to Hood
River, his present home. He states
that while the apple crop has been
good in Hood River valley this season,
the producers are not going to make
money, tho he believes they will
break ever on the game. His Morrow
county farm turned out a pretty
fair crop and he has no complaint to
make.
Homer Harrington left Tuesday for
Pendleton to stay a few days before
going on to Portland where he will
spend the winter. Mr.. Harrington
was connected with Eben's store for
about six months. While in Joseph
he mastered the art of catching the
big rainbow and other speckled beau
ties that inhabit the water Of Wal
Iowa lake. Before leaving he was con-
sidered one Of the fishermen Of the
town and stated that no summer will
be complete for him without a fish
ing trip to the lake.-Joseph Herald.
r. A. McMenamin returned from
Portland Friday, after getting his
family comfortably located there and
his two elder daughters placed in
school for the winter. Mr.. McMena-
min states that he expects to make
Heppner his headquarters and a be
found here the greater part of the
time during the fall and winter, and
his office will be maintained here as
usual.
j. s. Carter writes from Portland
that IL may be some time before he Is
able to return to Heppner. He has
undergone another operation for his
mastoid trouble and is not doing as
well as he should, and it may be nee
essary to undergo still another opera
toin, but as to this his physicians are
not yet fully decided.
John Jenkins motored over from
Boardman the first Of the week to
consult with the county judge and
roadmaster concerning roads in his
district. Mr.. Jenkins, who has been in
rather poor health for some time Is
now getting much better. He was q
victim Of ptomaine poisoning early in
the summer.
Garfield Crawford and his little
daughter, Jane, left Heppner Monday
for Portland on their return trip to
Fort Worth, Texas. They will visit at
several points on the way south, 60
ing through California, and will ar
rive at their destination in ten days
or two weeks.
Fred Vogler, manager Of Northwest
Auto Co. of Portland who handle REQ,
Dor tand Cole s cars, Is in the city to
remain until after the Rodeo. He was
formerly engaged in other lines and
often made this territory as a travel
ing salesman, and Is we'll known here
Otis Patterson, Of Conyon City,
passed through Heppner on his way
to the Roundup on Thursday and
was here again on Sunday on the re-
turn trip to his home town. He took
time to look up a few Of his old-time
friends while going through town.
FOR sALE-365-acre farm; 275
acres pillow land, balance pasture; fair
house and barn, plenty good water;
Ia mile from high school. Price $1a
per acre; $4,000 cash, balance in two
years. Bert Bleakman, Hartman, Or
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hayes of Port
land came over from Pendleton the
first Of the week, where they have
been to see the Round Up, and spent
a few days visiting with friends and
relatives here.
Miss Leta Humphreys departed on
Friday for Eugene, where she Will re-
sumo her studies at the University OF
Oregon, expecting to be in schoo
there for the full college year.
For Trade-I have $500 good fence
posts at Hartman to exchange fol
wheat delivered at Heppner. Want t.
clean up on these. W. P. Prophet
Hartman, Oregon.
FOR SALE-160 acres of irrigated
alfalfa, M-mile south of Boardman
will divide into small tracts II de
sired. II. C. HARRISON, Boardman
Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Munkers o
Lexington were visitors in the cit,
from their farm on Monday. Fran
says that he will be on hand for tn
Rodeo at the end of this week.
Late model Buick ive-passenge
touring car for sale or will trade TO
cattle or sheep. Inquire this office.
FOR SALE--50 Duroc Jersey pig
of all sizes. Registered. Apply II. {
HARRISON. Boardman, Oregon.