The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1922-08-03
LOCAL PERSONALS


tello, accompanied by her friend,
Miss Zelda Hardy, arrived yester-
day morning from the railroad di-
vision town for a visit with Miss
Wheelan's aunt, Mrs. j. r. Rasmus-
sen. They brought Boyd Rasmus-
sen, who had been the guest of his
grandmother, Mrs. M. s. Staley of
Montpelier back with them.
Mrs. Helene Strother is at Sea-
side, Oregon taking a vacation from
her work at RAIDER Bros. Miss
Georgia Hull is taking her place in
the women's department.
r. H. Aikens of Winnemucca
Nevada, who was the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. w. d. Powers for a
week or more, left Tuesday for his
Nevada home. Prior to moving to
Nevada, Mr.. Aikens was for many
years resident of Boise.
Miss Louise Wood, who last year
was In charge of the Smith-Hughes
domestic science course of the local
High school, has been appointed
supervisor Of the Smith Hughes
work in Oregon for the coming
year and has resigned her position
ON the local faculty. Miss Wood
was In Ontario last Saturday.
After nearly o months auto trip
which took them over 14OO miles in
Oregon, Mr.. and Mrs.. Henry Griffin
returned to Ontario last Thursday.
They left Ontario on July 2 and
drove to Burns and then to Bend
where they spent some time the
guests of Mr.. Griffln's brother
James Griffin whom Henry had not
seen in IL years. From Bend they
drove over Mckenzie pass to Eugene
and thence to Portland. Making
Portland their headquarters they
made many side trips including
jaunts to Seaside. Tillamook and
other beach resorts. After looking
over all that region, including the
return trip over the Old Oregon
Trail, Mr.. Griffin declares that the
finest valleys, with the best crops
he saw during the entire month
were those of the Brogan, Malheur
and Snake river valleys.
A baby boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Won Egmont on July
25th. Mother and son are doing
well.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Brooke re-
turned this week from a camping
trip in the Ironside country, and
while Mr.. Brooke felt somewhat
better while in the higher altitude,
he has suffered an attack of hay
fever since his return.
l.. A. Walker who had a road con-
tract in the south end of the coun-
ty, has sublet it in several sections
and has returned to Ontario.
Miss Dorothy Taylor, of Ames,
Iowa, a niece of Mr.. and Mrs. S. f.
Taylor. stopped off in Ontario to
visit her uncle and aunt while en-
route to Corvallis to attend the con-
vention of the Association of Do
mestic Science teachers in session
there this week.
Miss Ernestine Locey came down
from Ironside on Monday of this
week for a short visit.
Miss Ethel Brown formerly of |
Ontario, who has spent the past six
weeks at Pendleton attending the
summer Normal session arrived |
here Monday and is the house guest |
of Miss Dollie Rollins. Miss Browne
will teach at Vale during the next |
school year,
ii. c. Boyer expects to leave to-
day for an extended buying trip |
which will take him not only to the
middle western oenters, but to New
York and other Atlantic cities.
ii. l.. Peterson leaves Sunday for
Portland to attend the sessions OF
Buyers week.
Mrs. Nell o. Bedford will be
among the buyers at Portland next
week.
Miss Clarice Garfield left Mon
day for her vacation which she will
spend viewing the geysers and the
bears at the Yellowstone National
park.
Rev. Henry Young, who returned
recently from an extended trip
throughout Canada, is limping
about these days with an injured
knee. The original injury took
place months ago. and after appar-
entity getting entirely well, began
10 hurt so that he has the injured
bound up.
w. w. Howard who has the con-
lract on the Jordan Valley-Nyssa
market road near Jordan Valley.
,ame to town yesterday on business.