The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1922-06-22
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NJ. L. Case and family departed
yesterday morning on their vacation
trip, leaving Heppner by auto for
the Willamette valley, Southern Or
egon, and it may be that they will
journey on to Southern California.
They took with them full camping
outfit, which is carried in a Ford,
while the family travel in a big car.
Miss Velma Case accompanied them.
Ellis Hendrickson left for San
Francisco on Saturday after spend
ing several days visiting with Mrs.
Hendrickson here. Mr.. Hendrickson
has job as purser on a trans-Pacifc
steamer, and will leave on a three
cornered trip Immediately upon his
arrival in the Golden Gate city, 60
ing first to Seattle, then to Honolulu
and returning to San Francisco.
Oscar Keithley, president of Nor
row County Farm Bureau, with his
family, was in the city on Monday.
Mr.. Keithley remarks that it is won
derful how the grain in the Eight
Mile section has come out since the
rains, and he feels now that good
crops will be harvested. The grain
was greatly revived and is making a
splendid growth.
A. M. Edwards, we'll driller, re-
Gently finished fine we'll at the cold
storage plant of Messrs. Smythe &
Lonergan in Pendleton, and has NOV
ed his rig to Butter creek, where he
is putting down a well on the home
place of M. S. Corrigall. Mr.. Ed
wards expects to get an artesian flow
in this well.
Lyle Matteson, son Of Gene Mat
teson of near Reds Mill, met with
an accident while running in foot
race at a picnic in the mountains re-
Gently, and sustained a badly broken
arm at the wrist. DR.. McMurdo re-
duced the fracture and the young
man is getting along okeh now.
L. w. Briggs got home on Sunday
from Portland where he attended the
meeting of the Masonic grand lodge
during the past week. Since return
ing home, Mr.. Briggs has been un-
able to get out and attend to business
owing to illness. He is somewhat
improved at this time.
A. E. Switzer, who farms in Black
horse a short distance out Of Lex
ington, was a pleasant caller at this
Office on Tuesday while in the city.
Mr.. Switzer moved to Lexington with
his family from the Willamette val
ley last fall and is we'll pleased with
his location.
c. M. Schriver, leading farmer
of lone, was in the city Thursday
last with his family, taking in the
picnic and enjoying a good visit with
friends. The recent rains that visited
his part of the county have practic.
ally assured fine yield Of grain.
Sims Stephens, who farms in the
section out north Of Lexington, at
tended the big picnic here on Thurs
day. He was eating new potatoes
out of his garden on the first of June
Mrs. Stephens is now on visit with
her people in California.
AGENT WANTED.
Partially developed territory If
your community. Get into a profit
able business Of your own selling
Original Watkins Products. Write
I.R. Watkins Co., Rural Department
San Francisco, Calf.
Hon. C. E. Woodson went to Eu
gene the past week, where he at
tended commencement exercises o
the u. Of o., and also participated
in a meeting Of the board of regents
of which he is member.
Chas. W. Shurte returned hom
Saturday from a visit on busines
and pleasure at Los Angeles. MI
Shurte has a son and daughter re
siding there and he spent severa
weeks in the southern city.
Mr.. and Mrs Gay M. Andersen
enjoyed a visit the past week fror
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Gribbe of Port
land. Mrs. Gribbe is a sister of Mrs
Anderson, They returned home O.
Monday.
C. A. Minor is reported to be yer
i'll at a hospital in Portland, suffel
ing from an attack of heart trouble
Mrs. Minor departed for Portlan
Sunday to be with her husband.
Hons. J. A. Waters and Jake We'll
went down to Boardman Wednesda