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EIGHT PACKS PAGE TWO DAIIiY RAATT ORECOMAX, PEN DLETON, OREGON, SATI KD Y. ,HXi: 21. IfM I 0 1 n For the Special Bene- 8 ?f o Oar Saturday Evening Customers we will continue our Fifteen Sat' urday Cash Saving Specials until the store closes this evening-" Every one of these specials is a bargain of real merit. No.l No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 S4 Women's Shoes $1.00 $4 Men's Shoes $1.95 SI. 00 Men's Shirts 63c 50c Fancy Sox 25c Lingerie Dresses Reduced . . 1-3 No. 6 Bulgarian Waists Reduced . . 1-3 No. 7 1 5c Moline . 10c No. 8 25c Draperies . lie No. 9 30c Nainsook . 20c No. 10 SI. 50 Men's Gloves $1.00 No. 11 $ 1 .00 Boss Overalls 80c No. 12 50c Turkish Towels 39c No. 13 50c Ribbons . 25c No. 14 15c Gauze Vests 9c No. 75 25 yards Calico $ 1 .00 25 yards Lawn $ 1 .00 m F A yurus sipron js Gingham . $1.00 Hope Muslin . 8c Hand Towels . . 4c June Wash Goods Sale Now in Full Blast Values never before offer ed Pendleton peoplz at this time of year. The Peoples Warehouse Save Your Coupons Where it Pays to Trade $503.70 was received from the four districts fiom which No. 14 was cut. Kur the year Just ended the district paid J 5 . 1 1 4 . ! 9 in teachers' wages, while the first year this disburse ment was but $480.00. Four years uko the value of the school furniture and equipment was placed at $Kn. That owned by the district now is worth $2,000. The estimated value of the other school property, which includes building and grounds is $27,000. Four years r.go there was neither building or .'rounds owned by the district. The great growth of the district has been no greater than tho growth and development of this elly and sur rounding country. Since 1907 there has been a new district carved from the east end of the Hermiston dist rict, namely district No. 112, it hav ing a fine two-room school house and this year employing two Instruc tors. The next four years will mean greater things in the way of rapid growth and development. Since strengthening the dam In the river the Hermiston Light and Power company have been giving attention to the stret lights. On the west side of town there are six lights Installed and are now in working order, on the east side of town a circuit of four lights are now working, and other circuits will soon be installed. Attorney William Jay Warner will soon move out to his ranch, that he I had recently purchased from Rice I Foreman, this land lies In Section 6, Tp. 5 X. .R. 29, E. W. M.. and eon- sists of about 26 acres. This was a homestead and Mr. Format! has re- reived his certificate for same. Mr. I Warner will make this his home. I After an illness of several months Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Evans and two sons are visiting in Portland. Miss Grace Gilliam has gone to San Francisco upon a visit to relatives. Mrs. Fay Lc Grow and Miss Cecile Iioyd of Athena spent Tuesday in Pendleton. Mrs. John F, Robinson and son Donald are enjoying a vacation at Wonaha springs. Mrs. R. J. Kirkley returned Tues day from Portland, where she has been for the past month. Mrs. Frank 11. Clopton and Miss S'hyl Clopton left Thursday for Sea- Miss T.ura Gerrard was hostess to a number of her young lady friends yesterday afternoon at her home on the south hill. Miss Sidney Pommerville returned the first of the week from Portland, w here she visited her sister. Mrs. Ar thur P. Sprague. Letters received by Pendleton fr'ends announce the safe arrival of Doctors Eldred and Clara Waffle at Christiana, Norway. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Marshall ac companied by Miss M. C. Roberts will leave Pendleton on Monday for a tour of the Yellowstone National Park. Mrs. R. J. Slater and M'ss Edna Slater left this morning for Portland to visit Furnish Slater and to attend the weddjng of Miss Myteline Fra ker. Miss Gertie Carlson and her sister Miss Hild'n Carlson and Miss Gina Sandners arrived last evening from Havre, Montana, to make this city their future home: Mrs. Leon Cohen entertained at luncheon tin Wednesday, compliment ing Miss Mary C. Roberts, who will return "ar!y in July to her home In Hartford, Conn. J. Furnish. SHOW SIEADY GROWTH FACT." LTV INCREASES FROM ONE TEACH El S TO TWELVE PrXTt- Valued at $27,000 Replaces That Worth $130 Lcs Than Four Years Ago. ( Special Correspondence.) Hermi.-ton, Ore., June 2 4. The fol lowing .vill give an idea of the re markable growth of the Hermiston mhool district during the past four years: August 6th, 1906, the first school Something New THE GREATEST IMPROVE MENT OF THE AGE, THE CENTRAL NEEDLE SEWING MACHINE. No more crooked spine or aching backs when us ing a machine. Call and see them. OU machines taken in exchange. Jesse Failing Main Street Near Bridge. SEWING MACHINES, PIANOS AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS John Stewart died Friday morning side, Ore., where they have a sum at 2 o'clock. His death was not un- I mer cottage. t expected by his friends. The services i will be held Sunday afternoon under the auspices of the. Modern Wood men of America, of which order he was a member. John W. Stewart was I born in December. 18SS. He Joined I the navy August 27th, 1902, and served three years and seven months tail of which time he was tin board the cruiser Baltimore. During this time he was in nearly every port 'n the world with this ship. t He was married to Miss Minnie Scheen at Spokane, Wash, in November,' 1906. They came to Hermiston and have lived here continually ever since. He leaves a wife and two children. Hermiston circle No. 740 Women of Woodcraft, was instituted in this city on Wednesday evening by Speci al Organizer Estelle Mann of Puyal lup. Mrs. Mann has been working for several weeks and has succeeded in establishing a circle with a mem bership of 39. The following offi cers were elected:- J. Herbert Strohm, past guardian, T. Scarbor ough, guardian neighbor; Minnie Wade, advisor; R. N. Wade, magici an; A. C. Crawford, clerk; J. F. Bent ley, banker; Frances Beesley. attend ent; Olive Obanion, captain of guards; William Schuyler, outer sen tinel; Lillian Crawford. musician: Lillian Strohm, manager for 6 months, W. F. Smith, manager for IS months. M. V. Turley physician. George H. L'pthegrove has pur chased two 50 foot lots of the Her miston Bank and Trust company of Hermiston. They are located on Ridgeway avenue directly west of the new residence of William H. Skin ner. Mr. L'pthegrove has commenc ed the building of a five-room , home, M. F. Callbeck having the contract to build. The house will have five rooms, pantry and bath, dimensions being 3Gx2S feet. Dr. Waldo W. Coo, Mr Frank Sloan and several others of the Orchard company have been at Hermiston for the last two days. They expect to start several more salesmen to the east in a few days. It is expected that Mr. P. C. Holland will take a trip back east in a few weeks. A letter has been received from Fred A. Yates which states that he s now located permanently at Ca pella, ' Calif., where they will make their home. Mr. Yates has succeed ed in closing a deal whereby he se cures 230 acres of land, together with all machinery, crops, wagons and horses. This is the same land that Mr. Yates had had in view for some time past. Mr. Yates was one of the first people on this project and has just recently sold all of his holdings here. At the school election of District No. 112, Thomas E. Brassfield, was elected as a director in place of Frank Waugaman whose term ex pired. Henry Somnnrer was re elected as clerk of the board. A special tax was levied of one mill. The money derived from this source will be used to purchase a few acres of land adjoining the school for farm purposes. A competent Instructor in this line will be furnished and all the work su?h as plowing, planting and irrigating will be done by the pupils of this school, under the direction of the instructor. This district has nl so purchased a bell and the furniture necessary to fit up the second room. The increased number of implls in this district make it necessary to use two rooms. Miss Carson will teach again this year and for the other room Mrs. McDonald has been en gaged. Miss Galloway of Chicago, 111., who has been visiting here with Mrs. Erickson has returned to her home in Chicago. Reports from the Percy boy who was injured a few days ago is that he is doing very nicely. He sustaiin ed a broken limb. Mr. James Kyle left this week for sisted Friday by Mrs. Will Moore and i "Mrs. W. E. Rrock. Mrs. E. P. Mar shall being the victor In the game re ceived a handsome gold and cream decorated plate. Saturday Mrs. E. T. Wade and Mrs. Will Moore assist ed tho hostess and Mrs. Frank Fra zier won the trophy, a duplicate of the one given on Friday. The part es were pronounced very charming and pleasant affairs by the many who at tended. M'ss Rozcne Epple of 361 Monroe street. Portland was hostess Saturday at a shower given In honor of Miss Mytelene Fraker, who Is to be mar r ed to Mr. Robert Stites on July fifth. The color scheme used w-as pink and white. The dining room was a bower of pink I.a France and Testaut roses, wh'le In the living room was a pro fusion of pink and white I .a France roses. During the afternoon Miss Beatrice Honey gave a number of readings. The bride-elect was pre sented with a basket which contained many beautiful gifts after which dain ty refreshments were served. The out of town guests were Mrs. Fred S. Ross of Ellensburg, Mrs. J. D. Pla mondon of Athena. Mrs. H. I. Watts of Athena Miss Mildred Shlek of Minneapolis, Miss Eva Wood of Wes ton and Mrs. I. V. Temple of Pen dleton. One of the most charming social events of the weep was the bridge party given Thursday evening by Miss Edna WIssler at he home on South Main street. Four tables of her friends were entertained with the popular game, Miss Daphne Leas uro winning the trophy in tho play. Punch was served during the evening and dainty refreshments followed the games, the hostess being assisted by her sister, M.ss Laverne WIssler. The guests of the evening were Mrs. C. J. Mitchell, the Misses Gertrude Campbell, Bertha Anger, Irene Shea, Daphne Leasure, Edna Storle. Gene vieve Clark, Edith Johnson and Nona Johnson and the Messrs. Fred Lampkin, Glen Sturdivant, Marshall Spell, Roy Buckanan, Gale Sturdi vant, John Dickson, George Hill, George Strand, Ralph Hassel, Will Hall (Wall.i Walla) and Merle Chessman. Mrs- Fred E. Judd, Mrs. Leon Co hen, Mrs. William L. Thompson and Miss Roberts, went up to the Fur nish summer home near Wenaha on Thiirsdnv .vpnlni where thev will he the week-end guets of Mrs. W.l'lam "'t'!r I'T on IarK whet ranch Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. McEwen. who were married In Portland on Thursday evening, passed through Pendleton last evening en route to they scattered before tho bride. The best man was Arthur Van Du scn of Astoria, nnd the ushers Oscar Beck, Clifton McArthur, I A. Hen derson of Hood River nnd Orvlllo doss, cousin of the bride, from Ber keley. E. E. Coursen played the wed ding march and accompanied the so loists, Miss Edna Zimmerman and C. M. Steele. Rev. T. B. Gr'swold read the services. At the Goff home a reception was held in rooms filled with pink roses. The bride and groom, her parents, nnd Miss Nelson received. Mrs. Goff was wearing black marquisette over pink satin with antique diamond brooch. In the d'nlng room Mrs. Harry Hendershoot and Miss Jessie Blbee served, while Miss Clementine Iimbert. Miss Marcla Parker and Miss Grace Langdon dispensed punch.. The latter was served on the porch screened with daisies. Many out-of-town guests were present at the marriage, besides those mentioned. Mrs. Homer B. Nelson of Albany, came up from Castle Rock, accompanied by Robin Nelson of that place. Others were Philip Carroll, of Hood River; Hay Babson of Hood River; Mrs. Henry Barrett of Athe na; Mrs. L. D. Goss of Berkeley. Cal ; . Mrs. Edward Cuslck and Miss Flora Mason of Alband; Mrs. H. I). Jones of Pendleton; Victor Volght, of Pun crton, B. C. Mrs. Nelson and Miss Nelson will be here about a week. Miss Goff's engagement was an nounced at a luncheon she gave some weeks ngo In honor of Miss Nelson, a former Portland girl. Since then she enjoyed a round of entertaining. In addition to the luncheon given for her Wednesday by Miss Smith, others of the wedding party gave her "showers," Miss Oberteuffer a blue shower and Miss Park a mlscelan eous shower last week. Tho former Miss Goff and her husband graduat ed at the same time from the Univer sity of Oregon. They were both prom inent In school l'.fe, Mr. McEwen be ing a Sigma Nu and Mis. McEwen x Kappa Alpha Theta. - - - -IJeul Siimxttfi. "Maria," Mr. Dorklns said with n note of exultation In his voice, "I turned a trade today that netted ma a clean $2,000." "H'mph!" ejaculated Ills spouse la her loftiest you-mak-me-tlred man ner. "I went out today to hunt tin a first class cook, and I got her, John -I got her." Chicago Tribune. At the Methodist Episcopal parson age Thursday at 2 o'clock, Rev. N. Evans united in marriage Mr. W Grover Pound, a popular young far near Atnena. rne groom Is a son of Mayor anil Mrs. A. B. McEwen of Athena and has many friends in this city, as has his bride, who was for merly a very popular co-ed at tho University of Oregon. The Portland I i "TTT il Q meeting was held in Hermiston. At this meeting H. G. Newport, Mrs. Sayer and S. Peterson were elected directors and John A. Donovan clerk. At a meeting held August 16th, the clerk was Instructed to make ar rangements with the boards of dist ricts 6. 8, 61 and 84 for a meetllng at which a division of the assets and liabilities of the territory included in the new district was to be made. At a meeting of the board Septem ber 20th, 1906, Miss Mae Skinner was employed as teacher at a salary of $60 per month. At an earlier meeting it was decided to have eight months of school the first year, be ginning October 1st. At a meeting of the board Septem ber 29th, it was decided to purchase six full and two back seats to fur- I nish the school room. January 7th, 1907, the board voted I to remove the partition from the ', school building and order one dozen I more seats. At a meeting of all voters April I 2!'th, 1907, the site where the present J building stands was selected. Fol i Kwlng this the first unit of the pres ; ent building was erected. This was ia building of four rooms, but soon : proved to be Inadequate and last ! year the additional nine rooms were j added. In the meantime it was neces j sary to rent outsldo rooms to accom , modato the rapidly increasing num- ber of pupils. The first year there was one teaeh- v . ' ' "i, " 1 ,the east In the interest of the Orch .-eptembcr 5th of this year there will . , , . . . ' . ' ... ard company of Hermiston. He ha oo t.'iKVn leiiciittrs anu possiuiy twelve. The first annual report of the clerk Is also interesting when compared with the report made last Monday, especially when the short time be tween the two are considered. The first report is dated the Third Mon day in June, 1907, and the last was made the third Monday In June, 1911, four years afterward. In the first report it was shown that the district received from the county school fund $345.00, while last year the district received $1,810.00. From the state fund they received $10.20 against $399 last year. The district tax lout year amounted to $7,903.95, while there .was no tax In 1907, but mer on McKay creek, and Miss Zelma ; Tea-Rram of yesterday contains the E woman's heart responds to Eldridge. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ', '""owing account of the nuptials: i the charni and swettntss of a hnbv'l Levi Eldridge of Pilot Rock. 1 Another beautiful June wedding ; ce lwatisc nature in ; was celebrated last ntght at 9 o'cloi k ,, ',a,lsc "ilure nlcntlcu Mir lor Mr. John Dickson entertained he"'" aura Adele Goff. daugh-! ure "f , not 1 ,mher of the Pnndleton i,.imii t "f Mr. and Mrs. Eugene E. Goff. I "a Ur,e.ofa 1,,oUlLr. Shrinks from the i-ocame the bride or Ralph Buell Mc-1 . "lu.lu'u .ucn a iiiiic is rcgaru Ewen of Athena. The bride enter-! e' as a I'r'ld of suffering nnd danger. women who use Mother's Friend are wh'eh was handsomely decorated for i Baved much discomfort and siiffcrinir. the occasion, on the nrm of her fath- '' 0n(l their S'Stenis, 1dn thoroughly er, who gave her away. She was ron-! rrcPared by this great remedy, are ed in an empire gown of white satin' 111 a healthv condition tn meet fh Auui mo i mm: wn.ii me least possiDie sitliering ana uanjrer. Mother's Friend is members of the Pendleton team on. Wednesday at his home on I the South hill nnil n miwt f-ntovnhle! cvenlnsr was had. Music was the l"' lhe First Presbyterian church, principal form of entertainment, Prof. Odessa Sterling and Mr. Jack Keefe being the contributors of note. Concluding the evening, Mrs. J. R. Dickson served a supper to the guests. company of Hermiston. He has some of the best land under the pro ject for sale, being the Skinner lands, which are located very close to town. There Is one medicine that every family should be provided with and especially during the summer months; viz, Chamberlain's Col'c, Cholera and Dlarhoea Remedy. It is almost certain to be needed. It costa but a quarter. Can you afford to be without it For sale by all dealers. We are told that the energy of Americans Is due to good food. Ah. yes! There Is an enormous amount of strength In some of the eggs we meet to say nothing of the butter. Mr. Carl D. Gabrlelson. Jr., of Sa lem, has been visiting in Pendleton for the past several days and will return to his home In the morning. Mr. Gabr'.elson was formerly a very popular student at the University of Oregon, being n member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity, and while In the city has been the guests of Pendleton members of that organization. Pendtoton friends have rece'ved cards announcing the marriage of Miss Carol Van Orsdall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Van Orsdall, to Mr. William A. P. Hemclgarn, tho wedding oceuring In Portland on Wednesday, June 21. Mrs. Hemclgarn Is a native daughter of Pendleton and is very popular among her many friends here. The groom has been a resident of the city for a number of years and Is at present interested with his father and brother In the soda works here. The young couple will be at home at. 510 Jane street after July 6. Miss Margaret Dickson of Port land, Oregon, was the guest of hon and a "Gypsy Party" at "Haw thorne," the home of her grandmoth er, Mrs. Nancy E. Despaln, on Tues day afternoon. It was a very pictur esque affair with the girls in their brilliant costumes strolling about or joining In tho outdoor games and dances. Refreshments were served and a Gypsy Brew served from a Gypsy Cauldron bubbling on a fire was most appetizing and much appre ciated. Mrs. Despaln was assisted In entertaining by Mrs. Norbourne Ber keley and Miss Mildred Berkeley. Friday and Saturday last finished a series of afternoons given by Mrs. Laura Nash to her many friends. A fortnight ago a thimble party of some twenty ladles was entertained in honor of Mrs. Wes Matlock, who has recently returned here to I'.ve. At the latter gathering twenty-four were entertained each day with the game of 600. The hostess was as- with square court train bodice, where hung the groom's g ft a hand-carved gold pendant on a slender gold chain, were masses of the lace that had trimmed her moth er's wedding dress. Her full length tulle veil was circled with orange blossoms, and her bouquet was a shower of bride's roses and l'llles of the valley. The bouquet was caught by Miss Frances Nelson, of Albany, the maid of honor. Miss Nelson wore white satin enveloped in marquisette In shades changing from shell pink to cerise. The gown was trimmed with rose point lace ami American beauty satin, and she wore a band of the same satin In her hair. Miss Nelson carried an armful of bright pink carnations. There were four brides maids In smart lingerie frocks. Miss Frances Oberteufrer and Miss Vera Parker wore underdresses of green satin and carried showers of pink sweet peas. Miss Luclle Smith and Miss Kate Lee of Seattle, had yel low satin slips beneath the white, and carried white sweet pens. 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