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About The Boardman mirror. (Boardman, Or.) 1921-1925 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1921)
i Local E P. Dodd was a Boardman visitor Wednesday. 4 Ed Miles was a Boardman visi tor the first of the week. A few more days and we will be looking for the water. Have you been across the new ferry? Hold your breath. H. L. Everett is able to be a bout again after an operation for appendicitis. The Ladies Aid will meet in the church next Wednesday afternoon. Happenings 5G - Don't forget the ball game with Irrigon on our home grounds next Sunday. Easter services were observed in the local community church with a program by the Sunday school and special music, the acrament of the Lord's supper and reception of members, Mr, and Mrs. I. Skoubo, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Finneli. Mrs. W. 0. King and Misses Rachel John son and Helen Boardman join ing the church. The Easter ser vice marked the conclusion of the work of Rev. W. H Amos of the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions, who has been assist ing Rev. J. W. Hood for the past two weeks. The meetings will continue another week "Haywire" Davis will work with Mr. Hood during that time. Subscribe for Tlie Mirror. The park committee will start work on the tourist camp grounds within the next few days. The grade base ball team took revenge on Irrigon last Friday winning a very one-sided game the score being 33-7. Fred (Hay Wire) Davis the lumber Jack Evangalist is hold ing a series of interesting meet ings at the community church this week. - Mrs. Ltna Snell Shurte, coun ty sunt, of schools spent Tues day and Wednesday in the in spection of the Boardman schools. G. W. Agee has almost com pleted a new dwelling of small pretentions but this makes an other house for Boardman, where many more are needed. A number of Boardman peo ple attended the ball game at Hnrmiston last Sunday and wit nessed a splendid game for the first attempt of the season. Leo Root has erected what ap pears to be three sections of a bill board. He is not getting ready for tne circus posters, however, but is using this "back stop" as a wind break to stop the whis ties of the rabbits from interfer ing witn his concrete block manufacture. J. 0. Ballenger has at last come out in the open and ex posed himself as a "Red" and is flaunting his colors to the world in a remodeled Fqrd bug of crimson hue. Mr. and Mrs Win. Finnell, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Berger, M r and Mrs. Dale Albright, Mrs Crawford and son, Harry, attend ed the Eastern Star dance in Umatilla Tuesday night and re port a splendid time. Arlington H. S. met defeat at hands of H. S on Boardman grounds last Saturday. The score being 13-7. Results might have been different if some of the Arlington players had not been left behind on account of the mumps. They brought a long a good crowd of rooters and proved to be good sports. They staged two strong rallies but were never able to tie the scon . A return game is scheduled for April 9tn at Arlington. BOARDMAN UTELLEH VOL. I BOAKDMAE HIGH SCHOOL, BOARDMAN, ORE., APRIL 1, 1921 NO. 7 Callous Old Rascal. Apfs are so human that even when they display traits that in man would he simply abominable man oannot lielp laughing. A correspondent In South Africa writes that certain large apes Bre si much In the habit ot raiding the coffee plantations that they have to be guarded. Among tho coffee trees there growl a Bhrub, the fruit of which the apes particularly enjoy. Bm at wasps fas ten their nests to the shnilis. the apes, fearful of being stung, usually keep away from them, One morning the people in a certain plantation heard the apes malting fearful outcries anil, rushing out, saw a singular scene. A large baboon; the leader of n band, was throwing some young apes at the wasp nests just as a boy might, have thrown stones at them. The poor vic tims, stung by the infuriated insects, were crying plteoitsly, but the old baboon paid no heed to them what ever. While they were suffering from the anger of the wasps he quietly pro ceeded t" regale himself with the fruit, which he could now pluck without dan ger. Occasionally he would throw a handful to some females and young a little way off. Youth's Companion. Boardman Utellem Edited by Boardman High School. Boardman Wins Game Prom Arlington The Roardman Hi baseball team defeated the Arlington Hi b.v it score of 18 to 7, Saturday, March 88, on the home diamond. The game was a walk-a-way for the Boftrdman boys, due to the weakness of the Arlington team, but they promise us a stronger line up for the return game. Arlington sent down an en thusiastic section of rooters, and Boardman was also well repre sented on the side lines Tho girls of Roardman fell for the Arlington pitcher, "Cootie," and issued him an imvitation to at tend Boardman Hi. The line-up for the teams were: Boardman A. KlHsi U. Messenger Earl Olsen R. Gilbreth li. Cumins T. Messenger J. Weech P. Hatch R. Dempsey A rlington Con ley Berry Douglas Weatherford G roa t 1 tdsoQ Taylor Welkins Blackbu rn THE Is the Largest Paper Published in a town the size of Boardman IN THE WORLD! I I Albert MaoOtnber and an Ar lington man acted as referees for the game. The (Sunset. On a dear evening, looking toward the west one can see the tall Mt. Hood in changeable colors as the sun goes down. A little to the right the long lines of the Horse Heaven hills is a dirty brown color against the aerial hues of the beautiful sky that sends its long ravs of de parting sunlight over the blue black Mt. Hood and the Colum bia River's flat surface on it's way to the distant osean. At last, as the sun sinks, a far off cloud still reflects the blood-red color of the departing sun. Howard Packard. Junior High Baseball Game. The Junior Hi "Cubs" played the Irrigon grade team last Fri day, March 25, on the home tie'd, with a resulting score of ;;! to 8 in favor of the "Cubs " Both teams played three high school boys. On account of the heavy wind, the game was slow and the tie'ding poor. The Irrigon team arrived by auto truck at two o'clock and the school was im mediately dismissed for the game. The line up was as follows: Board man Irrigon Kay Dempsey p. Dempsey Alton Klitz c. Seaman Lauren Cumins 1st Watkins James Weech '2nd 11 Warner I Earl Olsen Brd Graybeal Norman Hein 1. f. Jordan I Raymond Hangoo f. Steward Carl Olsen r. f. Smith Roy Gilbreth s. s. W Warner Mr. Everett acted as referee for the game. Declamation ( !outet. In the series of the declama tion contests in the different rooms the following decisions were made: First grade Norma Gibbons, first; Pried a Richardson, second. Second gradt Molova Kutz ner, first; Sadie Larsen, ssoond; Dale Albright, honorable men t ion. Third grade Wanda Gilbreth, first; Gladys Wicklander, second. Fourth grade Helen Board man, first; Avis Krwin, second Fifth grade Louise K I ages, first; Eden Larsen and Nellie Messenger, tied for second. Sixth grade -Essie Snively, first; Donald Klages, second. Seventh grade -Weldon Ayers, first; Mildred Baisley, second Eighth grade Ida Mefford, I first; Howard Packard, second. High school YVahnona Keys, first; Caryl Signs, second. Delhi Olsen has re-entered school after an absence of two months. Girls Give Parly. The Junior and Senior High School Girls' Athletic Class are giving a party Friday evening, April I, in the school auditorium. The boys are asked by written invitation. All the teachers have been invited. About forty people are expected to be present. Mrs. Shurte, county superin tendent of .schools, visited out school Tuesday and Wednesday. "Haywire" Davis and Mrs. Shurte took dinner at the school cafeteria Tuesday. Jokes. Boy. "Each of the girls in vited a boy to the party that they are going to give Friday." Miss Runner (anxiously) "Did they invite one for each of the teachers, too?" Miss Runner. " Did Mrs. Shurte just arrive?" Wilma. "No, she has been in Mrs. Stuart's room. She left her gloves in Mr. Signs' office and he took her one of them a while ago. She just came back after the other." Roy. "Maybe he intended to keep the other one." Wanted. A deaf, dumb and blind teacher. Ethel and Fran ces. We are wondering why Lauren has decided to work for a few days. Edward. "Miss Scharmann, what is the most uncommon thing?" Miss Scharmann. "Common sense." Can a cracker box? Can you string beans and kid gloves." Sh-b-h! 1 heard a cough drop. Wood alcohol charcoal? The Mirror prints features, cartoons and pic tures seldom run by any but daily papers. The Mirror reflects all the happenings of Board man and the West Extension. Expert Work WATCHES, CLOCKS OR ANY THING IN MY LINE Bring or send your work or orders and I Will Pay Return Postage Wrn. H. Ogden s, t b jbliukik si ! ALTA THEATRE I M -a COMING FOR THREE DAYS ONLY Starting Tuesday Evening, 8:15 P. M. 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