THE
HERMISTON
HERALD,
LOCAL BRIEFS
FOR THE NEXT
Do not forget Marshall’s meeting at
the Baptist churb Feb. 12.
The Methodist Ladies Aid will meet
with Mr*. Gunn next Wednesday after-
noon for a work meeting.
The First National Bank
of Hermiston
Capital & Surplus $30,000
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
W. J. WARNER
HERMISTON.
J.
OREGON
T. HINKLE
Attorney at Law
HERMISTON.
OREGON
HITT
Can fit you out in what
ever you may need in the
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HUNTING or FISHING
EQUIPMENT
DENTIST
Hermiston. Oregon
Office. Bank Bldg.
Office Phone, S3
Residence Phone 32
Office Hours:
8 to 5; Sundays A eve-
nings by appointment.
ALEXANDER REID
Physician and Surgeon
Hours: 10 to 12 A. M., 2 to 5 P. M.
Office Phone: Main 92 Residence Phone: 191
Office in Bank Bldg.
Complete line of Base
Ball and other Sport
ing Goods
Confectionery
Ice Cream and
Soft Drinks
First Class
DR. R G. GALE
Billiard and Pool
Physician and Surgeon
Table*
Rooms 1 and 2 Bank Blds
Office Hour*:
10 to 12; 2 to 4; 7 to 8.
Phone 551
"Auto Truck
ALWAYS ON THE JOB
VETERINARY SURGEON
Office Phone 482
Hotel Phone 61
LONG AND SHORT
HAULS
DALE ROTHWELL
OPTICAL SPECIALIST
Hermiston Transfer Company
Office, Cor. Main and Second St*.
Phone 152
Res.. 29F2
Glasses ground and fitted. Lenses duplicated.
American National Bank Building
Pendleton. Oregon
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DEALERS IN GRAIN AND FEED
Anyone finding a side lamp for a
Ford car please return to Dr. Gale of
this city.
We are required to pay
for coal and the freight
on it before unloading. .
The government regu
lates the selling price, and
it is therefore forcing us
to ask CASH FOR ALL
SALES OF FUEL.
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co
R. A. BROWNSON. MGR
OREGON
the time for regular meeting* will be the night with Mr and Mrs. Castle of 1
decided upon. Every one is reguested this place.
to come prepared to work for Our
A number of farmer* are donating
Boys who are at the front. Don’t be a work spreading cinder* on the road
slacker.
near the depot. What we need worse
Mrs. Paul Jones came home on the than cinders is to have the hill leveled
local last Saturday from Ontario, Ore., between the railroad and the main
where she has been for some time part of town so anv one passing
undergoing ao operation. She is im through could see the best part of this
proving nicely. Her mother accom Columbia river city.
panied her home and will remain with
her for some time.
BUTTER CREEK ITEMS
Mr. Klitz of Boardman, who has
been leveling land here for Mr. Davis,
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
While in town Monday W. O. Suth was called home last Friday evening
erland informed us that be had just by the death of his father-in-law.
Mrs. A. I. Basey returned from
finished shaping quite a chunk of new
Messrs. Hendrix, Weston and Wil
land on his place for spring seeding son of Boardman are in town again Portland Saturday. She is in very
and was about to begin the work of this week for more trees for their poor health.
leveling and otherwise preparing for ranches at Boardman, and by the
Good bye dear old school car
seeding five acres for his neighbor. looks of things will be well supplied
Farewell “Shoffer” Steve,
Frank Beddow.
Marks has bis “six” car
with windbreaks and shade trees.
You
no more we will need.
The members of the Baptist church
A number of Irrigonites were in
will be the guests of the Methodist Hermiston Friday nigbt and took in
C. P. Helmick and E. L. Thrasher
people next Sunday night. Both or the debate between Milton and Her arrived on the Canfield ranch Monday
ganizations extend a hearty welcome miston, which they greatly enjoyed with 300 hetd of cattle from Bridge
to all to attend this service, Bring and felt well repaid for the trip. We creek flat.
your friends with you. R v. Chap- understand some think Hermiston’s
Mias Nola Schroeder of Westland
man will deliver a sermon, “How other team can beat the team we left for Portland Sunday to attend the
Much do You Weigh?"
heard, and if it is true all we can say High School of Commerce.
Where are our true Hooverites.
The physical examination of all men is we ture need to be shown, as it is
in class 1 under the draft law began hard to believe Hermiston can produce Just wear your Hoover uniform and
last Wednesday. It is estimated that more than two such splendid debaters come to Butter creek dance Feb. 2, as
there are about 1000 In the above class like Misses Gunn and Winslow. We there will be a big box of candy given
in this county. The examination, would like nothing better than a to the person dressed the most Hoover-
which is being held at Pendleton by chance to decide by hearing the other izing.
County Physician McFaul, will weed team debate with the one we listened
M. E. Marks arrived home from
out the physically unfit before the time to Friday night.
Pendleton Tuesday. Says he went to
Harry Davi* has just received his get a pair of wings but came back
for the second call.
feed grinder be won as second prize at with the same old red hot Mitchell
Hermiston is now well supplied with
the Spokane corn show. The only engine. That meaos one less aviator
fuel, both the Inland Empire Lumber
trouble he will have Is to invest the for the U. S.
Co. and the Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co
money he got from Farmer Smith for
Mr. and Mrs. Dal Shultz will stay in
having received many carloads of coal
an engine to run his new grinder.
the old Shafer house and look after
and wood during the past two weeks.
He is a proud lad over his new
Thresher and Helmick’s cattle.
Both concerns have also been receiv
prize and is laying his plans now to
ing much lumber in carload lots of
Mrs. N. B. Stephens intends going
win the first prize next fall.
late, and they are now well supplied
back to cook for Mr. Raney in the
Messrs. Hendrix and Davis won all chopper cook house.
with that commodity.
Be careful Mrs.
games in pedro against C. Caldwell Stephens, “cooks”
sometimes freeze
The Hermiston high school basket and Fred Davis Tuesday night. As
ball team went to Pendleton Friday thia is the second time the two later out in zero weather.
Mrs. Jas. Ware was much surprised
evening of last week and played the were losers they will have to learn the
high school team of that city. They game, as Messrs. Hendrix and Klitz when her youngest son John came
home from town with a new Victor
were beaten by a score of 33 to 18, al were the winners a week ago.
last week.
though in the first half it looked as
Geo Caldwell passed in hie examina
if they would bring home the laurels
Remonstrance against withdrawal
tion last Monday and expects to be
having the Pendleton boys at their
from
school district No. 8 is coming
called soon.
mercy by a score of 11 to 10.
along floe. Everyone is signing it, or
Frank Doble of Irrigon is now some
Rev. H. E. Marshal), state evangelist where in France. Earl Rand, at Camp at least should.
The last load of Hinkle hay was
of the Baptist state convention, will Lewis, expects to be sent to the front
hauled Jan. 29 Why was it Johns got
begin a series of meetings in Baptist any time now.
so many cars so quick. Tillamook
church on Tuesday nigbt, Feb. 12. All
L. M. Davis shipped veal to Pendle company waited months. Do A. B. M.
Christians of the community will take
ton Tuesday.
Co. own their own cars. Well Mr.
part in this great “Drive for Souls.”
Ray Castle is in town visiting his Johns is through this season.
They expect to go over the top this
time. All singers are invited to help parents. He expects to be called for
Mr. Wm. Gefke and crew came out
examination soon.
in the chorus work.
to the creek and gave our new bridge
Oscar Cerry of Umatilla was an a going over, but we noticed they
The open season on postoffice rob
Irrigon
visitor Sunday last, spending didn't drive the car all the way. Has
beries is again on, the one at Umatilla
coming first on the list in the opening
campaign. ' The robbers, who made
entrance to the office in the neighbor
ing town last Monday night, were wary,
evidently, for they only took what
money was in the til), about $15. The
local postmaster is wondering if they
are preparing to make this office an
other visit, or whether they will pass
him up altogether this time.
A large number of Hermiston people
went to Pendleton Mondât to hear
Major Edwards and Captain Cook, two
Canadian army officers making a
speaking tour of the state, deliver
lecture* on present war conditions.
Both of these men saw service at the
battle front to the extent that the
major is minus both arms, which were
torn off in the thick of the fight at
Somme, and the captain received an
abdominal wound that nearly ended
his life in a battle at Festubert and
was “gassed” at Ypres. Among those
from here who heard the men talk
were Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Fraser, Mr.
and Mrs. J. W Campbell, F. B.
Swayze, Henry Hitt, H M. Straw and
S. R. Oldaker.
FUEL CASH ON DELIVERY
HERMISTON,
The moving picture show, “Mothers
of Fiance,” which held the board* at
the Auditorium Wednesday afternoon
and evening, and was given under the
auspices of the high school of this
city, drew a crowded bouse at both
performances. The scene was laid in
France, with the adorable and divine
Sarah Bernhardt in the leading role.
Horrors of the present war were de
picted In the drama which gave the
audience an almost audible insight
into the suffering and distress the
great titantic struggle has brought to
homes in that particular part of
Europe.
Everyone was seemingly
satisfied with the drama, and many ex-
pressed hope that The Movie would
put on more like it at intervals.
IRRIGON NEWS ITEMS
A number of the people of Irrigon
met Friday evening of last week in the
waiting room of the new O. W. R. & N.
depot to discuss taking up Red Cross
work by organizing a community
auxiliary to the Morrow country chap
ter of the American Red Croce. Mrs.
Seaman was chosen chairman, Mrs.
Stanyan secretary and Mrs. Suddarth
treasurer. The depot waiting room
was adopted a* the regular meeting
place, but regular meeting time was
not set. The petition to form the
auxiliary was filled out and sent to the
Morrow county chapter. There will
be another meeting called as soon a*
we bear from the chapter, after which
anyone said “good road*” to them.
Our little dog* are growing and still
no Hoover.
The Tillamook Co. ha* purchased
horses, wagon, 18 horse power port
able gasoline engine, spring tooth
barrow, plow and baler. Look* like
they were trying to Hooverize on
something.
Mr*. E. H. Gardiner is spending a
week with her mother east of Hermis-
ton.
War classifications are coming
slowly but everybody is happy.
in
The first of last week Mrs. R. G.
Attebury and daughter went to call
on Mr*. M. M. Rial and Mr*. E. H.
Gardiner and stopped her car in front
of Gardiner’* on some straw. Daugh-
ter—“ What’s all thia straw here for
mamma." “Mr. and Mr*. Gardiner
have a little wee baby; want to see it."
Daughter—“My but it must have been
well packed."
DIRECTORY OF RANCH
NAMES AND OWNERS
Agnew, J. I
Agnew, A. W
Allen. F. L
Bauschard, W. P
................Circle A
..........
Hasel-Burr
..................... Allendale
Hardee rabble
"The Locusts”
South HHI Ranch
Mountain View Ranch
Briggs, Geo. E
Beisse, August F
Four Sisters
.... .Germania
Barham, J. c
Barnes, E. W
Blessing, W. L ....
.... ..Tamalpias
Bradley, G. W
Terrace Park
Canfield, R. C. (Butter Creek) The Ragged Edge
Canfield, Mr*. R. c
.............. Glen Ellen
Casserly. J. J.........
Sunny Slope
Chamberlain, c. c
Buckeye Ranch
Clark*. Mr*. C. 8.
........ Herma Vista
Creasy. Geo. A.
Pleasant View
.......... Be th-ar* bah
Davis, E. E
Roselawn
Davis, Geo
Davis. H. O.
Shady Nook Farm
Dyer. J. 8...
..... Alfalula Ranch
Embry. John T.The Rad Feathered Chicken Ranch
Eriksen. E. T
Summerdale
Ridgeview
Giern. W.J ............. .
........ Alfadato
Graham, Ed. H
The Knell
Gunn. H M................
......... Hallhurst
Hall. C. G. and H. E
Hannan. W. F
Nob Hill
Hobbs, E. A
Hoisington * Hoisington .
Morningside
Hood. c. A.............................................. Fairview Ranch
................... Tarryawhile
Hooker. H. A.............
........................ Wabasso
Horning, Mrs. D. W
Intlekofer, John
..................................... Orio
Four O'Cloek Ranch
Jensen. C. M
Leather*. W. A
Leek. John
Macdonald. Chas
McCully, R. A .......
McLallen, W. A ....
McNaught, C. 8
McNaught, J. F
Monkman, B. G
Newport, H. O .
Pearson, L. H ....
Pannock. F. B....
Percey. C. B.......
The Lay Ranch
Buena Vista
South View
.................... Breezy
Hill
.......... The Three Pines
........... Multum In parve
Ridgeway Farm
Highland Farm
............................. Webak
The Old
....
Homesteed
Fairview Farm
............ .Woodbine
....... Meadow Lark
WE’VE GOT THE MUSIC
HAVE YOU GOT THE STEP?
If you have take your lady and
come to Hermiston to the
DANCE
IN THE
AUDITORIUM
FRIDAY EVE
FEB. 8th
Akers’ Orchestra will be there to
welcome you and give you your
money’s worth of good dance
music
You will only be taxed one bone for all the hazy, mazy fun
you will have.
The eats will be dished up to you in the Hotel de Auditorium
Grill at midnight
THIS DANCE TO BE GIVEN UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT