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Newspaper
Ione Independant
Location
Ione, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
2
The Jones Independent is published weekly on Fridays by J V Head editor and publisher. Subscription rates listed include one year for 6, 60 and three months for a shorter term. The paper is entered as second class matter at Tone Oregon under the act of March 3, 1870.
Church notes report meetings at the Christian church resumed after December 7 and continuing through December 21 with good attendance despite cold weather. No service Friday. Saturday night hosts My Destiny. Sunday services cover Almost Persuaded and Men Wanted. The pastor conducts services solo. The Christmas Pageant is moved to December 24 due to in progress services.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church plans a cooked food and fancy work sale at the McMurray building on Saturday December 20 with lunch served all day. Dr Clarke of Clarke Stram Optical Co sends Merry Christmas and best wishes for the New Year. J W Campbell of Ostrander Washington visits friends at Hotel Zone this week. A December 20 dance was postponed due to bad weather. J P Long left for Arlington on business. An Oddfellows and Rebeccas feed is planned at I O C F Hall Saturday December 20. Swanson's Feed and Supply Store invites patrons to visit Haylor the jeweler in Heppner.
The 1. O. C. F. meeting at Morgan last Thursday drew good turnout from Jane Lexington Heppner and Cecil. Local residents Mrs H J Streeter Mrs Weltha Combest and families were seen, with visits to E B Gorton and others. Temperatures rose to 10 above zero with a biting wind. The B and B store Morgan offers watch repair for Haylor the jeweler Heppner.
Friday notes describe the move from the old to the new schoolhouse with high school students transporting desks and books. Teachers and students adjust to new seating, rules, and a morning schedule as 24 teachers attend a county association conference in the high school auditorium.
Alpine schoolhouse hosts a box social on Saturday December 20 to raise funds for winter rabbit pen construction. Farm Bureau members present an 8:00 PM program with ladies urged to bring boxes for auction after the program.
An old ad notes Bullard's Pharmacy offering a year round water man pen and messages. It references a “Hunchback of Notre Dame” item with a December 26 timing and invitation to not miss it.
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