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Vol. 1
Devoted to the Interest and Development of the Hermiston Schools
No. 1
The editor of the Herald has kind carried the ball 40 yards to the goal. many come from them and attend the
ly given the Hermiston school this He was cloely pursued by the Irri Cole school, making the present en
epace in the Herald for the contents, gon captain, Walpole, and a tackle rollment about 450. This school is
for which the High School will be re- appeared inevitable when James equipped after the most modern and
sponsible. In this issue the Senior Hall interfered from the left flank, up-to-date school in America, having
class, as editors, makes its initial putting Walpole out of commission.
The second touchdown was made a large, well equipped laboratory.
bow. Those in charge of the differ
One of the interesting features is
ent departments will be changed during the third quarter. Boynton
again received a forward pass and the method of examining the pupils.
from time to time.
The present editorial staff is as ran 20 yards for a touchdown. Hall The examinations are of two kinds.
failed to kick goal either time, due Those for which the questions are
follows: *
to having wrenched his leg.
Editor-in-Chief
prepared by the teacher and those
Miss Dorothy Briggs
Long gains were made by Hall, for which the questions are prepared
Assistant Editor
Waterman and Haddox, but fumbl by a board of educated men. The lat
Miss Laura Phipps
ing by Hermiston players and good ter kind of questions are used in all
Literary Editors
tackling prevented higher scoring. the schools for final examinations
Miss Martha Winslow and Miss
Irrigon failed to make any worth thruout India. The questions are
Jane Gunn
while gains due to the superior qual sent to the teacher in charge in en
News Editors
ity of Hermiston players.
velopes with ten sets in each. These
Miss Nida Patrick, Miss Grace
Referees were Bill Warner and envelopes are opened in the presence
Skinner, Miss Phyllis Dyer, Miss
Fred Hoekina.
of the pupils, teachers and other au
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thorities who observe closely to see
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that the questions have not previous
Education in South India
Max Warriner
Mr. B. J. Rockwood, president of ly been removed by any trick. If a
Cole’s High School in South India, mistake has been made in counting
The Freshman class held a meet addressed the students of the High the papers before they are sent, and
ing Thursday to choose their class School and upper grades last Wed the envelope contains less than ten
colors. Green and white were chosen nesday.
sets, the teacher is severely blamed
and the class are proudly wearing
In his talk he led us thru the and much trouble is caused as the
them.
streets of the city where one ob superstitious Indian thinks that in
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served the quaint. dress and cus- some mysterious way the papers have
The Sophomores are looking for toms of the natives, and then on to disappeared. In writing the examin
ward to a scrap with the Freshies the Cole's High School of which he ations the pupils are seated at least
over the "green and white.”
is president.
four, feet apart and are closely
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The building'is made entirely of watched so that there will be no
Chester Rhodes enrolled in the stone with numerous doors and win chance for them to copy or commun
Sophomore class Monday morning, dows which are always open allowing icate. The Indian does not think
and Gwyn Hughes in the Junior class. the breeze to blow thru continually it wrong to lie, steal, or cheat, if he
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as the heat would be unbearable can do so without being detected. To
A prize was offered at the Dairy otherwise.
him the wrong lies in the detection
and Hog Show for the best school
In this high school in India the of the act and not its perpetration.
exhibit, Hermiston won the first morning session begins at 10:00 One of the greatest tasks of the mis
prize of $15 and Columbia second o’clock and continues until 1:00, sionaries and teachers is to correct
prize of »10.
with a noon intermission from 1:00 this belief and instil ideals of honesty
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to 2:00 o’clock. The afternoon ses and truthfulness.
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sion closes at 5:00. The teachers
The Indians are naturally a lazy
The Third grade was made very are treated with utmost respect and people due to the debilitating cli-
happy by receiving first prize in the deference.
When one enters the mate in which they live. The school
school parade.
school room the pupils all stand un boys, if left to their own resources
The Third grade is using autumn til he is seated and gives them per would sit about in the shade and
leaves to decorate their room this mission to sit. In some instances talk; but another object of the
week.
the teacher is held in such reverence school is to develop the youth physic
There were two new pupils entered as to be almost worshiped. In some ally as well as mentally, consequent-
in the Sixth grade this week, bring places often when he comes to school ly American and English sports are
ing the total enrollment up to 37.
in the morning, the pupils wash his taught-—foot ball, basket ball, volley
Those students In the 8th grade re feet and then drink the water to ball, cricket, hockey and contests ot
ceiving prizes in the school exhibit show their love and respect. Strict various kinds. Thus far it has not
were: Pauline Voelker, first on muf obedience to discipline is always ob been possible to teach the boys to
fins; Earl Carson, first and second tained.
play base ball, as they become fright
on his garden products; Earl Ben
In India, girls are not considered ened when the ball is thrown .to
sel, first in pig and calf club work.
worth educating, and consequently ward them. In athletics as well as
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the enrollment in school consists en in school work, the same tendency
tirely of boys who come principally toward dishonesty is prevalent.
FOOT BALL GAME
The Hermiston High School had from the upper classes. They are as Coaches and teachers are slowly
their first game of the season last intelligent as the American and En teaching them to play fairly and hon
Friday afternoon. The eleven had glish, since they belong to the same estly, but the age old custom is dif
been practicing for the past week in great race—the Arlan, and their ficult to overcome.
preparation for its initial game.
school records are as good as those
Besides grammer schools and high
we touchdowns were made by In our country.
schools there are several universities
Boynton. The first touchdown was
The Cole High School was intend in India, and the day is coming when
made just before the end of the sec ed to accomodate 150 pupils, but its this backward, unprogressive coun
ond quarter.
Boynton received a percentage of graduates is so much try will become educated, civilized
long forward pass from H. Hall and higher than the other schools that And English speaking.
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second and third, George Strohm.
Umatilla—»15.00. Herbert Thom
Class 29—Duroc Boar, under six pson. Dan Dobler, Milo McFarland.
PREMIUM LIST
First and second, C. C.
Umapine—»9.00.
Donald Kirk,
Class 1—Aged Jersey bulls. First months.
Hermiston Jersey Breeders Asen.; Mason.
Everett Carpenter, Wayne Swaggert.
Class 30—Champion Duroc Boar.
second, Charles Myers; third Hermis
Hermiston—»6.00. Dorothy Briggs
C. C. Mason.
James Hall, Earl Bensel.
ton Jersey Breeders Assn.
Hermiston won fourth place in the
Class 31—Duroc Sow, two years
Class 2—Jersey bulls, one year and
under two. First, R. B. Spencer.
and over. First and second. A. Cros stock judging and Columbia fifth.
Individual prizes for judging:
Class 3—Jersey bull, three months land; third C. M. Jackson
Herbert Thompson of Umatilla and
Class 32—Duroc Sow, 18 months
and under two years. First, Louie
Atterbury; second Charles Baker.
to two years. First, C. C. Mason; Wayne Swaggert of Umapine tied for
first place, 73.3 points each; Dan
Class 4—Champion Jersey bull. second, George Strohm.
Class 33—Duroc Sow, one year to Dobler, 71.*; Leon Norquist, 71.0.
Hermiston Jersey Breeders Assn.
Market hogs. First, Walter Nor
Class 5—Aged Jersey cows. First 18 months. First and second, C. C.
quist, Columbia; second, Embry War-
E. L. Jackson; second C. M. Jackson; Mason.
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third A. W. Agnew.
Class 34—Duroc Sow, six months riner, Hermiston.
Pure bred Duroc Gilts. First, Will
Class (—Jersey cows, three years i to one year. First, George Strohm;
Columbia;
second
and over. First, A. W. Agnew.
second, C. C. Mason; third, C. P Waugaman,
James Waugaman, Columbia.
Class 7—Jersey cows, two years Adams.
Poland China boar. First, Everett
and under three. First, J. S. Dyer;
Class 36—Champion Duroc Sow.
Carpenter, Umapine; second. Claude
second, A. W. Agnew.
C. C. Mason.
Class 8—Jersey cows, one year and
Class 39—Poland China Boar, one Whitsett, Hermiston.
Poland China Sow. First, Donald
under two. First J. S. Agnew.
year to 18 months. Charles Lyle,
Kirk,
Umapine;
second, Wayne
Class 9—Jersey calf. First, E. L. Echo.
Jackson; second, J. W. Campbell:
Class 40—Poland China Boar, six Swaggert, Umapine.
third, H. W. Sommerer.
Grade Calf. First, Earl Bensel
months to one year. First, Donald
Class 10—Champion Jersey cow. Kirk; second Claude Whitsett.
Hermiston; second, James Hall, Her
E. L. Jackson.
Class 41—Poland China Boar un miston.
Class 11—Aged Guernsey bull. C. der six months. Isaac Jay and J. W. Duroc Jersey Record Association Dis-
C. Mason.
Winslow.
trict Futurity Prizes
15—Aged Guernsey cow.
For pigs not farrowed before
Class 42—Champion Poland China
First C. C. Mason; second, C. C. Mas- Boar. Charles Lyle.
March 1. 1920.
on.
Boar»—First, second and third,
Class 44—Poland'China Sow, 18
Class 20—Aged Grade Jersey cow. months to two years. First, Charlea Georgs Strohm; fourth C. P. Adama;
fifth, C. P. Adams.
First M. B. Whitford; second J. S. Lyle; second. R. C. Canfield.
Dyer; third, J. J. Casserly.
Sows—First, George Strohm; sec
Class 45—Poland China Sow one
Class 21—Grade Jersey over two year to 18 months. James Winslow. ond C. C. Mason; third, C. P. Adams;
years. First J. W Campbell; second,
Class 4 6—Poland China Sow, un- fourth, C. C. Mason; fifth, C. P.
Wm Brown; third, C. M. Jackson.
der six months. First Wayne Swag- Adams.
Class 22—Yearling Grade Jersey gart, Athena; second, Karl Bensel;
Four In one litter—First, George
heifer. First Dorothy Briggs; see- third, Gilbert Whitsett.
Strohm; second, C. C. Mason; third,
ond. Howard Miller; third, W. B.
Class 48—Champion Poland China C. P. Adams: fourth, George Strohm;
Whitford.
Sow. Charles Lyle.
fifth, C. C. Mason.
Class 23—Jersey Grade calves.
Grand Champion Boar, any breed
Results of Milking Contest
Firat, E. L. Jackson; second. Earl C. C. Mason.
First, J. J. Casserly’s Tiny; sec
Bensel; third, James Hall.
Grand Champion Sow. any breed. ond. J. S. Dyer’s Rosie; third, w.
Class 24—Champion Grade Jersey. C. C. Mason.
Brown’s Kate; fourth, J. S. Dyer’s
W B. Whitford.
Class 51—Three fat barrows. Geo. Daisy; fifth, F. M. Guiwits’ Betty.
Best Fitted Dairy Animai— E. L. Strohm.
Premium List Women's Exhibit
Jackson.
Class 52—Fat bar row. George
First name, first prise, second
Class 26—Duroc Boar, 18 months Strohm.
name, second prise.
to two years. First. C. C. Mason;
Class 53—Sow and Litter, any
Best loaf of bread. Mrs. W. R.
second and third. C. P. Adama.
breed. First, C. M. Jackson; second. Nugent: Mrs. A. C. Voelker.
Class 28— Duroc Boar, six months
___ Charles Lyle.
Best layer cake.
Mrs. Thomas
to one year. First. George Strohm; Boys and Girls Stock Judging Contest
Haddox; Mrs. Whitney.
HERMISTON, OREGON:
Best cookies, three varieties. Mrs.
A. C. Voelker; Ruby Beebee.
Best steamed brown bread. Mm.
Charles Skinner.
Best apple pie. Miss Laura Phipps;
Miss May Guiwits.
Best canned fruit, three kinds.
Miss May Guiwits; Mrs. A. E. Mc
Farland.
Best canned vegetables. Mrs. Wal
ter Lloyd; Mrs. S. C. Carson.
Best canned pickles. Mrs. S. c.
Carson; Mrs. Phipps.
Best variety jelly. Mrs. Reihl.
Domestic Art
Best knitted sweater. Miss Lotys
Davis; Miss Mary Curry,
Best crocheted tom. Mrs. J. T.
Hinkle.
Best bag. Mrs. C. P. Adams; Mrs.
A. C. Voelker.
Best quilted quilt. Mrs. Tom Had
dox; Mrs. Haddox.
Best bedspread. Mrs. C. G. Bryant;
Mrs. H. E. Hitt.
Best afghan. Mrs. Reihl; Mrs. C.
G. Bryant.
Best pillow slips. Mrs. F. C. Mc
Kenzie; Mrs. D. W. Jackson.
Miss Edith
Best luncheon set.
Prann; Miss Doris Percey.
Best kitchen apron. Mrs. Reihl;
Miss Mary Curry.
Best tea apron. Mrs. Reihl; Miss
Ruth Scott.
Best crocheted yoke. Mrs. Ethel
Haugeberg; Mrs. Joseph Udey.
Best smock. Mrs. J. L. Waller.
Best hand-made handkerchief. Miss
Ruth Scott; Miss Ruth Scott.
Best patching. Mrs. A. C. Voel-
ker.
Best darning. Mrs. Conlin, Uma-
tilla.
Best display of embroidery. Mrs.
C. P. Adams; Mrs. J. Skovbo.
Best display of crochet. Miss Ruth
Scott; Miss Phyllis Dyer.
Best made-over dress. Mrs. A. C.
Voelker.
Best library scarf.
Mrs. E. J.
Kingsley; Miss Doris Percey.
In the home made clothing con
test for children the prize for a school
iress of new cloth made by a school
girl, was won by Phylli sDyer and
the second prize by Pearl Guisinger.
The best made-over boy's overcoat
was made by Gladys Whitsett.
COLUMBIA NEWS NOTES
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE
Born, Friday, October 8th, to Mr.
and Mrs. R. H. Stockard, a 7 1-2
pound baby girl. The little girl’s
name is Opal Hazel Stockard.
Friends of Mrs. H. J. Stillings are
saddened to learn of her death Mon
day afternoon In Pendleton, where
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she has been ill for some time. She
leaves a husband and three small
children. A father and two sisters
also survive her. •
Pupils of Columbia school should
be proud of the nice record made at
the Dairy and Hog Show. The fol
lowing are the prizes won: Loaf
cake, Helen Harnett, first; Francis
Donaldson, vegetables, three first
and two seconds; Billy Waugaman,
first on pig, $5; James Waugaman,
second on pig, »3. Hot lunch con
test, first prize of $25; best school
exhibit, second prize, $10. Cash
prizes coming to the children of the
Columbia school amount to $43.
Great credit should be given Ethel
Graham and Claie Kersting for their
help in the hot lunch contest and
for decorating the booth. , *
Mr. and Mrs. J. Neil and Mre Joe
Kimery from the Butter Creek did
trict were business callers in Hermis-
ton yesterday.
The Methodist Ladies’ Aid will
meet at the home of Mrs. George
Patterson, Wednesday, October 20, it
2:30 p. m.
The French Restaurant
BAKERY and CONFECTIONERY
Elegantly Furnished Rooms in Connection
STRICTLY FIRST CLASS
Hohbach Bros., Proprietors
Pendleton, Oregon
AUCTION
SALE
Monday, October 18
Sale Starts at 1 O'clock P. M.
Will be sold to the highest bidder at my
place, two miles southwest of town
on Butter Creek road
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8 Head of Cattle
5 Head of Horses
3 Shoats, 8 Weaned Pigs
TERMS: All sums
bankable paper.
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under $10 cash; all sums over $10, three month with
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F. B. Swayz^t
Auctioneer