The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1922-12-07
OREGON SLOPE
OREGON SLOPE RANCRERS
EXPERIMENT IN field CROPS
Farm Bureau Members Outline Ex-
tensive Program of Experiment
tation for Coming Year
Other Slope Items

o CLOCK. Inc IOllOWlng program OF
work was adopted for the coming
year: Experiment in crops, wheat
and soy beans by A. A. Gutteridge;
beans and corn by A. Breithaupt,
Jonas Brown and P. M. Boals; pota
toes, ]. L. Brown; lettuce and cauli-
flower, by G. w. Lattig; fruit by,
P. M. Boals. committeeman; dairy
stock by G. A. Karst, committeeman
The election of chairman resulted
in J. L. Brown receiving the honor
by unanimous vote. e. B. Conk-
kiln of Cairo, was present and re-
cited several of James Whitcomb
Riley's poems, which were greatly
enjoyed. County club leader Kin
der played several selections on the
! violin, accompanied by Mrs. Kinder.
At the close Of the meeting Mrs.
Kinder sang a number of solos with
Mrs. Breithaupt at the piano and
Mr.. Kinder on the violin.
A. A. Gutteridge and P. M. Boals
were guests Wednesday noon at the
Commercial club luncheon at On
tario where they presented the view
point of the rancher in regard to the
extension service of o. A. G. and the
necessity of continuing the work of
the county agent.
1t has been estimated that thirty
thousand bushels of potatoes were
left in the ground and are frozen on
the Slope, because of the low price.
Mr.. Ewing lost two valuable
horses recently with mountain few
er.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Wilcox and
children and F. B. Wilcox were de-
lightfully entertained at 6 o'clock
dinner Wednesday evening at the
T. H. Carico home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Lattig, Mr..
and Mrs. G. A. Karst, Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. r. Breithaupt and Water Davis
and family and P. M. Boals and fam
lily enjoyed their Thanksgiving din
ner together at the Boals home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mason Clough, Geo.
and Maude Culp were entertained at
the j. L. Brown home Thursday
evening. Rook featured the eve
J ning's entertainment
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Vincent en-
tertained eleven guests at Thanks
ginving dinner.
Otto C. Miller and son spent Fri
day and Saturday in Huntington.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. j, Simpson and
children we're gusts of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Karr on Thanksgiving.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Brown have
had as their house guests the past
week, Alvin Snyder of Nampa, a
brother of Mrs. Brown.
Mr.. Withers of the Mosquito Flat
moved to the A. r. White ranch
last week.
Mesdames j. l.. Brown and Clay
ton McVickers entertained unm-
Der of friends at a delightful
Thanksgiving dinner.
Geo. Howard of Weiser spent the
week end with his brother d. W.
Howard and wife.
John Conner visited at the j. C.
White home in Ontario Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Christian and
Mr., and Mrs. Dll Christian of Pay
cite were guests Sunday of Otto
Meili and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stevens and daugh- |
ter Betty are spending a few days
with relatives in Glenns Ferry.
Mesdames John Coates, Henry |
Rabey, Mason Clough, P. M. Boals,
Chas. Skippen and Miss Maude Culp |
were entertained Saturday after
noon at the home of Mrs. f. L.
Brown.
Among the many Thanksgiving
day dinner parties was that at which
Mesdames w. L. Stevens and A. c.
Miller were hostesses. Covers were
aid for Mr., and Mrs. Arner Gorten,
Mrs. Grimm, Herbert, Marvin, the
hostess and their husbands.
Mrs. Otto C. Miller entertained a
ew friends with 800" on Thanks
irving evening, Mrs S. L. Chap
nan and Mr.. Miller, winning high
core.
Herman Bergman and Hildred
Fellows of Weiser were guests at
he home of Miss Mary Conner Sun
lay evening.
The mothers of the students of
pioneer school were honor guests
Wednesday afternoon at Thanks
living program and luncheon.
Mrs. Jacob Jensen and sons were
at o'clock dinner Sun
lay at the home of Mrs. ]. ID.
'onner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Lanning OF