The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1922-11-16
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The equilibrium Of this first class
family journal has been somewhat
disturbed this week, while having a
new foundation placed under our
feet. The floor Of the building became
afflicted with dry rot, settled down
under the weight Of machinery and
printing material, all Of which had to
be pulled 'out Of the hole" and NOV
ed to other quarters while the carp
enters rebuilt the floor. II there is
anything lacking in the quality and
quantity Of material in the makeup
of the CT. please overlook it for
this time, as we have had to labor
under extreme difficulties, as well as
the loss Of about four days of time.
The sale conducted for Chas. Fur
long by Ed Kellar last week, was
largely attended by people from both
Morrow and Gillian counties The sale
was held at the Cradick farm on Hale
Ridge, and we are informed that
everything brought good prices. Mules
were in espesial demand, and what
were offered brought satisfactory re-
turns in cash, and Mr.. Kellar states
that the larger part Of the sales were
cash in hand.
b. +. Sorenson and wife went to
Hot Lake on Tuesday, where Mr..
Sorenson will enter the sanitorium of
DIR. PLY for treatment. He has been
suffering much of late with ailments
which fail to yield to treatment, and
he will try the efficacy of the treat
ments at Hot Lake. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sorenson were accompanied by Mrs.
Hilma Anderson, who will also take
treatments there.
A. J. Fritz, representing Union Saw
ings 4 Loan Association of Portland,
arrived in the city on Sunday even
ing and will spend a few days here
in the interests of the association.
He states that applications for loans
are coming in quite lively from over
the state, and there is much demand
for the funds of the association for
home building use.
Mr.. and Mrs. 10y NJ. Turner ar
rived Saturday from Baker by auto,
and after a visit Of a few days at the
home of Mr.. Turner's parents in this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Turner, they
will continue on their journey to
California, expecting to spend the
winter in the south on a visit with
the relatives Of Mrs. Turner, at Fol-
som.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. Z. Dempsey of Lex
ington visited in Heppner on Satur-
day, Mr.. Dempsey, who runs the big
"cat' for the county, is busy with
the crew at present getting the rock
crusher moved out on the Jones place
on Heppner flat, where operations
will begin ere long on a portion Of
the Hardman -Heppner market road.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cox, Dewey
Paine and Mrs. Chas. Vaughn and
little daughter motored to Portland
on Friday in the Cox car to spend a
few days visiting in the city.
Ed Burchell, who is one Of the ex-
tensive wheatraisers Of the Licking
ton section, was doing business in this
city on Monday.
Mrs. Earl Gordon arrived from
Portland on Friday and has been
visiting at the home Of her parents,
Mr., and Mrs. Dick Hall in this city.
Mr.. Gordon came as far as Arlington
whore he has secured work in a drug
store, and where he and Mrs. Cor
don will make their home in the flu.
ture.
II. H. Pomeroy, chief deputy fire
marshal in the department of the
State of Oregon, was in Heppner
Monday IN matters connected with
the duties OF his Office. P. A. Anderson
and Pete Shively, old-time friends Of
Mr.. Pomeroy, enjoyed a good visit
with him while he wal In the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Slocum and
Rev. Gillanders, pastor Of the Con-
gregational church, all of Lexington,
were in the city OF Monday evening,
the gentlemen attending the meet
ing of the Brotherhood, and Mrs.
Slocum the Neighbors Of Woodcraft.
DR.. D. R. Haylor, eye specialist,
was here for a couple Of days the
first Of the week, during which time