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HP*' their mothers at their frolic an occa Portland were r her* visiting their sion they celebrate each year. Th* parents this week. . Moro anti Rufus girls werp invited to Miss Vein Bennett of Portland attend. Miss Myrile Garland won visited her aunt Mrs. Herbert R**t first prize and Miss Eva Miller of Moro second prize foF the best Saturday and Sunday. Miss Erma Farrell formerly em costumes. At the close of the eve ■ Principal Eventa of th» Week ployed at the Wasco Bakery is now ning dainty refreshment* were - -b * employed with the new gas company to about 75 guests, t 1 Assembla* far Informatica Mrs. Belle Brownrigg of Sacra of The Dalles. mento, California has been visiting of Oar Raaders. The Wa»ga Study Club met with Mrs. R. O. Scott Friday*;.- Very in at the horn« of her two daughters Mrs. R. A. and Elwood Mcf*herson. teresting papers were given by Mrs. I THR MARKET» J John Royce and Mrs. Hugh Walker. A fire of unknown origin started Portland in the opera house Friday about 10 Kenneth 'Wood# and son Wheat »-'Big Bend bluestem, hard * Mrs. o’clock." Owirg to prompt action by wh—t, 69cj soft white and western visited relatives in The Dalles Mon- the fire department little damage white, hard winter, northern spring day. was do/te. and western rad, Me; Mr. and Mr^. Everett Watkin* Mr. and Mrs, Marsh of Kelso - Hay—Buying price, t. *. b. Portland: visitors in Dufur the last of the visited at the home of Mrs. Jennie Alfalfa, 114©1L60; valley timothy, week. Van Gilder Thursday and Friday. >15015.50; eastern Oregon timothy, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Fortner and Mrs. Marsh nnd Mrs. Van Gilder are •»16O1S.50; clover, |U; oat buy, $11; family left Sunday for Bend where oats and vetch, 112012.50. sisters. * . • 7 they will they will open a grocery Butterfat—29©32c. ,Mr*. Powell and daughter Jeanne store and lunch counter. Eggs—Ranch, 17 @ 29c. of Prineville visited Miss<*s Eln* and Cattle—Steers, good, |C '’9'16.76. Mrs. F. R. Fortner and Iva Lou Ette Jiuston Tuesday. Hogsp-Gdod to choice, 63. 30. Pugh entertained the Junior Camp Mr. and Sirs. Howard Conlee of Lambs—Good to choice, - SO. Fire girls nt Mr*. Fortner’» home Moro were dinner guests of Mr. and ' Seattle Friday afternoon in honor of Miss Wheat—Soft white, western white, Isabell and Eihma Ellen Fortner Mrs. Matt Schwindle last Sunday. 55c; hard winter, northern apring, 57c; who left Sunday for their rfew home B. H. Grady and son Nyal left western red, 54c; bluestem, 68c. Monday on a business trip to Port in Bend. Butterfat—33c. The Ladies Aid of ^the M. E. land- Eggs—Ranch, ilQ37c, church will hold a doughnut and food Wes Wilde and family are visiting Cattle—Choice steers, 36 @6.60. in Portland with relatiye*/ Hogs—Good to choice, 35.60 @5.75. ’ sale Saturday to the Van building. Jack Chapman left Sunday for Lambs—Choice, 35@5.50. Miss Janet McQuillan returned Spokane Sunday from Yakima where she ha? Oakland, California called there on Cattlp—Steers, good, 35.25@6. account of serious illness of his been employed for some time. Hpga—Goi d to choice, 35.25. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Tuel made a son. Lamb*—Medium to good, 3<@ 1-50. business trip to Grass Valley, Kent . Mrs. A. B. Riddell and Mrs. Estrelle Hailley drove to Yakima and Antelope Friday. 0RE80M STATE HEWS OF GENERAI INTEREST Activ* work for extermination of pocket gophers in Malheur county be gan last week. The Independence annual corn »how ” wUlj b* held Friday and Saturday, * November 6 and 7, in the armory. Potato digging is at its peak In Klamath ennnty. Few shipments are b*ing made. Growers are storing their ' crop at the rate of 1000 sacks a day. Myrtl* Point, famed along the coast district as a chrysanthemum center, devoted October 2’7 to a public compet itive showing ot that popular flower. A revolving fund of some $3000 to nncourag* experimentation with deep- well irrigation in the Baker valley is being seriously discussed in that ro- ‘ Mre, Lloyd Hennagin shopped in | The Dalles Monday. Mrs. 'Prank Lamborn was hostess to the Les Joures club at her home Thursday with two additional tables of guests./ High ¿bore for thg club members was won by Mrs. Fred Hennagin and the guest prize went to Mrs. L. E. Kaseberg. The Dorcas society of the Chris tian church inet with Mrs. J. H. John son Thursday. They are planning to have a dinner and bake 8ale À™8' tice Day. W. L. Lamborn of The Dalles is visiting several days at the Frank Lamborn Jr. ranch wèst of town. Sutidny. Xi Ed Feldman was a weekend visitor in Port n . A-surprise party was given Mis* Martha McKean Saturday night the ¿evasion being her birthday. Two tables of bridge enjoyed by the following guests. Margaret McKee, Rctha' Burres, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Woods, Itollis Hull, Bill McKean and the honor'guest. <Retha Burres won the high store for the twenMg. Mr. and Mrs- Lloyd Hennagin Margaret McKdb and Martha Mc Kean wc -r visitors in The Dalles Sun day. Mr. and1 Mrs. B. H. Grady and family .spent Sunday* in The Dalles visiting with relatives. • - V Mrs. R. H, McKean accompanied by Mrs. J. H. Johnson motored to •Moro\ Saturday and visited at the Serai Searcy home. . . * who-wwro both injured. In dhptain quarter acting captain well**xecuted inter- Wwept around the right «nd «end •wept e>rse plaÿ Apr a 80 yard gain touchdown. Neither team was ablp s convert the extra point and ore i1 mained 0"®- 1° the re- mainder ot the fourth quarter Grass Valley fkined much yardage in mid field on |>a^ses from Glenn Perry to Alley but as unable to punch the baR acres for any further score*. The gamb attracted quite a few foot ball fans from Grass Valley. This was the la t game of the season for the Tigers Th* hig school volley ball team defeated ^he town team in a practice game last Wednesday night. The “SuMbihe t am defeated the grade IT NEW PERKINS HOTEI FOOTBALL 7... — ‘S BOY SCOUiS ‘ü 3r- '.“Vf* ed us generously with rosewater and Narimbu placed the garlands about charge of th* assets and affairs of the Ihnw and jaaamine balls. It was our Moro State Bank, Moro, Dragon, for ,to rub our heads with tha purpose of liquidation. All place I sup] h is a custom at all sons who may have claims against s, Hindu and Christina said bank ar® hereby notified to make Indian we but we didn’t do it. We then took our legal proof thereof by filing a duly leave and rode home through the verified claim, a* by law provided, shandy with our garlands about our with the Deputy Superintendent ©f necks and so heavily scented with Bank* In charge at the office of the rosewater and jasemine that even the Moro State Bank, Moro, Oragon, on shandy smells couldn’t penetrate. I or before January 7, 1932. forgot to say that we also presented “A. A. Schramm, Narimbu with lemons when we 1-7-82 Superintendent of Banks.” greeted him! MILDRED GINN WRITES A nine foot python was caught out side our gate Saturday evening and Continued from page one. Narimbu’s mother met us here and the man brought it for us to see took us to see the bri^e. She was Sunday morning. Sunday- Thdaewho were on the Honor Roll supposed to be no more than fourteen Washington at Fifth Street, I was quite wicked in Sunday this six weeks were Willard Barnet, but looked quite mature though being School this a. m. We are strict with r PORTLAND, ORLGOR tired may have caused her to appear Erasmus Baker, Florence Schilling, th* children regarding whispering and Our usual pre-war transient Pearl BeU, Cinthy Bell, Zela Ruggles, older. She was dressed in a gold and laughing. Today a new boy came in] rates still prevail. red Silk sari and decked with jewel*. Taylor Bak r, Dorothy Fairchild, Lois and'his hqir dress started me laugh —- Guest* to There are Tamil people which ac Russell, * Lawrence Todd, Mildred ing. Win snickered to which post counts for the colored sari and also Alley, Mln Fay Boiee, Vivian Rey for the many out of town guest* who poned the regaining of -my composure. nolds and Earle Shipley. had come from Narimbu’* native The lower part wa* shaved and the The Healthy' Living clas* has place. We stayed in the women's top part was long and done up in a start ed\dis< cting cats. One proved to quarters with the bride only a short funny knot. Yat it wasn’t such an be quite wild and auceeded in scratch time and then we had tea upstairs unusual sight but it just happened to ing EarFKrry’s hand. alone for they could not defile them appeal to my sense of humor at that moment. Th* little boy who ha* 'The Executive Council, held a selves to eat with us. The table had proudly ween for t^e last two Sun meeting in the office Tuesday morn- been set in English style and a butler days his English cut trousers and Who understood furopean ways had . ing; • been called in. The sandwiches were suspenders, with the latter on' back The Student body took an intelli not so bad, caraway seeds spoiled wards is just as funny but received gence test Tuesday morning. \ the cake for me and the candies were nothing but a smile and exchange of looks between Win and me. Then did quite tastey but oh my the tea! It I tell you about the little girl who at ; was sweetened with honey, had milk tempted to trim her toe nails with her । in it and was perfumed with ro»e- teeth during the class? She proceeded . water and a fair amount pi smoke. I quite well too. It is their simple ’ swallowed most of my tea but when PERSONAL MANAGEMENT OF that is so funny while r Continued from pa«e one. buU(a. was out of the room I ex-; naturalness --------- - ‘ Edward C. Holt newcomer to Sherman county foot- changed plates with Win and she w en F J 0 unny p voking. And some times this same RATES baltcircl**, bucks the line. Grass managed my cake for me., Going simple naturalness is provoking, yet Room with bath privilege, |L up Valley’s *nds: Roth, a short, stocky down stairs a servant met us* at the at other times very sweet. Therq are boy is fast and a sure tackler, and fqot and again ushered us in to the some darling babies and wee kiddies Outside room with private bath, |1.60 up Alley, the tall one is a very good pass room where wc had first met the host, around here. Its hard to get a pic receiver. Perry, although ineligible He was seated there before the table Special rate* where more than two ture of them as they really are and because of age, played a part of the with a ftiair on either side of him and at present neither Win nor I have * persons occupy one room. game and, was the best of th* baU asked us to be seated. On the table Let us show you our workable camera. . . Accommodations carrier* on the field. ’before him Was a silver tray contain With love, Mildred. But, Jailer. There’s a football ing rose water sprinkler*, jasmine Among local club women attend gion’ Sponsored by the Commercial club, ing the Federated Women’s Clubs at Sweet Home is to have a brass band. Arlington last week were Mrs. Eliza - p. k Cagebeer and J. V. Warden are Dingle, Mrs. Robert Manning and the committee appointed on organiza Mrs. Minnie Dutton of the Tuesday tion. club and Dr. L®ah Richelderfer and Th* Newport Women’s club is can Mrs. Louis Scholl of the Wasco Study Mrs. Joseph Mee and Mrs. Grant ning salmon and fruit to be used for Club. Garland entertained at the home of th* needy this winter. Donations of The American Auxiliary are giving Mrs. Garland last Wednesday with pint and quart jars bar* been re- a series of card parties for the benefit! a shower for Mrs. Donald Banta, ■ ceived. * of .the child welfare. The first party Twenty four guests were present A vigorous war against hunters, will be given at the home of Mrs. amd a pleasant ., afternoon was especially yeung boys, who insist up Ormand Hilderbrand Saturday. ’ spent. on firing guns within the city limits Frank Fortner of Vancouver is is to be carried on by the police of in Wasco ' attending to business Medford. * • Water-killed timber twisted into affairs this week. heap* by the high winds of last spring Last Friday night- the volly ball Continued from page one. Is befog burned in. the Crane Prairie team played th® Grass Valley High basin by forest Official*. The area i» with a score of 2 § to 23 in favor of in Wasco. . about 10 miles long. A good sized crowd greeted the Grass Valjpy. court session, and the next meeting Eugene is making a bid for trade from the Alsea and Lobster Valley ' Last Saturday the High School is to be held in Moro, Wednesday eve districts through the construction of foot ball team met the Hood River ning November. 25th, the day before a road'-leading from th* Siuslaw high team at. Hood Rivt r and were de Thanksgiving. Belcher made a trip feated 40 to 0. to Moro Monday afternoon, calling way near Triangle lake. upon Soutmaster M. R. Schadewits Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Burress ar< ‘ Water from Crater lake will be sent - to Camden, N. J9 where it will repro- the proud parents of a baby girl born I in the interest of Scouting in the Moro district. - •ent Oregon In th* christening of two the 24th. Merit badges were awarded by of th* largest commercial vessels ever All Odd Fellows are requested to the Wascp follows: Robert Fer built In an American shipyard. be at The next meeting, Novem rell, automobiling, first aid to ani Eight pair* of California valley quail ber 4th. . mals, gwiming and star scout; Leon that escaped from th* game commis Mrs. Frances Medler has returned ard Fields, civics; cooking, and pub- sion farm at Pendleton last spring in the lie health and star scout; Ted Proud have returned to the farm, bringing from visiting her mother valley. 3 . foot, gardening, poultry keeping and with them.* family, of 69 birds. reading;- Loon • Smith, ( camping, Samael Woolsey, a farmer in the Mrs. Mae Reid returned to Yakima Eugene Spencer, machinery, swim she has North Fork district of the Siuslaw, has the last of last week, where ming and weather; Francis Watkins, killed a 300-pound bear with a pocket been working for some time. adtomobiling and camping; Kenneth knife. Two years ago his' brother Mr. Worth Tate is visiting his Wilde, first aid to animals dnd paint William killed a bear with a club. brother W. E. Tato. Mr. Tate is an A net balance of approximately |H.- old Sherman county man, but is ing. 100 in the general fund of the state making his home in Vancouver at the fair and a deficit of flUlUO th® present time. • premium fund was announced by Max Joe Weatherford and hi* mother, Gehlhar, stat* director of agriculture. Grass Valley School Notes Mrs. Mary Young, returned from Bandon, know* a* the poultry cen MARIETTA PERRY, EDITOR ter of the Coos-Curry district, will Portland last Friday, and reported a hold its second annual poultry show splendid time visiting with friend* Marietta Ferry—Editor., December 1, 1 and 3, according to and relatives. Two days of vacation seemed to Charles F. Winters, president of the A letter received from William Reid in the Phlllipines to his father, prepare the volley ball girls for a vic association. The granddaddy of pumpkin* was W. R. Reid, said when people think tory over the Wasco Warriorettes believed found recently growing In the time goes by slow, they ought to try last Friday night on the latters own West Rainier gardens. TIM pumpkin putting it in "in the air.” William floor. It proved to be a v®ry exciting game for the spectators. The teams weigh* 125 pounds and measure* 75 is in the Flying Cadets there. were quit* evenly matched but the Inches In circumference the largest It is re/>rted that Mrs. Fulton is way and 26 Inches across- It la of the in th* valley undergoing an operation Grass Valley girls due to superior Mammoth variety, and was grown on for her eye sight, we surely hope it team work squeezed out a victory in the second half. Wasco was leading . the McKaskey acreage. Mr. McKaskey will be a succe*s. in the half by five points but a change •aid hi* pumpkins ran about 40 to the Mr. and Mrs. Ed Everett are plan in the Grass Valley line-up seemed to track load and weigh around a ton. ning -a trip to Portland the last of work well. Cinthy B' 11 acted as The record for distance traveled to Captain of th* Grass Valley team and attend WQtemctte university in Salem Elna Huston for the Wasco team. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hicks returned is hrtd by Betty Moffat, who cam* The score at th* end of the game was from India to enroll for a four years’ last week from Portland, where they 25 to 23 in favor of the Grass Val course in physical education. She is have been visiting for about three ley team. Their next game will be th* daughter of a Methodist mlaslon- with Moro in tlfo local gym, Friday, ary. Westley Wilde and family left last October 30. Th* newly built beacon on Ward'* The football boys journeyed to i butte, in eastern Linn county,.* few Thursday to visit in the valley, they mile* to th* north of Brownsville, and retumen the following Sunday. Moro Sntt^day afternoon where they east of th* government emergency Saturday night the. Frank E. changed a seeming defeat into a 6 to landing field for airplane* in th* A*h Brown Post American Legion and 6 deadlock. Neither side was able to •wtl* district is now in nightly oper- Aux Hilary held joint installation at score in th* first half. Moro made a Fraternity halt W, W. Belcher of touchdown in the third quarter after The Dalles wns installing officer. a 50 yard march down the field dur The officers installed were: Comman ing which al» yard P»** and 15 yards der, Paul McCulloch; 1st Vice Com- from penalties h*lped to make their maadfr, M. G. Tuel; 2u d Vice Con^- yardage. With th* ball on Gras* Val mahder, L. P. Haven; Adjutant, Lee ley’s 3 yard line and 4 downs to go, Dehler; Finance officer, Earl Jonts; the Tigers smothered thre* smashes -■I......... . ' at center before McKenney scored Hr Mrs. Lawrence Funk were Historian, L. J. Lucas; Chaplin, Dr. from th* 0 inch mark. Th* Gras* A. Butler. ’ ‘ guest* at th® Ercel Yocum home on Valley t*am seemad to p*p up when Saturday night the High* School the l^rty* brothers replaced Vintin Virginia Smith of and Junior High girls entertained Wasco player. Whenh« tackle* 'em they stay tackled; when he goo» through the line ho take» a man of even two men with him and don’t forget that he can catch passes. It is easy for him to be where he is supposed to be on a pass play for he goes with a dash for the spot and is not to be thrown off bis course by ordinary blocking. These line* seem to be good enough too for green kids. No team that ha* played here this year has made any consistant yardage through the line. The backfields need practice in carry ing the ball and holding it. You like to read about the doings of other Sherman countians, of the newe of the County Court, data on wheat farming from the Experiment Station, or General Local News, in short if you wish to be In formed j* à Sr" Read The äorn County Journal The Subscription price is Only $1.50 per year ¿ - don’t expect us to send it indefinitely without pay- ment. The Sherman County Journal
