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VOL. XV
HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1921
No. 36
Government men were out thru a guessing contest. Delightful re
the project measuring up pipe lines, freshments were served.
counting and marking turn-outs and
making necessary improvements.
Many attended the County track
meet at Pendleton last Saturday
A very enthusiastic meeting of the
School will be closed Friday the Marda Hannan and Gertrude Hall
Hay Growers Organization was held
May 5th at Hermiston and about 50 20th, examinations and tests will took first prizes in their divisions
Vol. 1
Devoted Jo the Interest and Development of the Hermiston Schools
No. 20
alfalfa farmers signed up as mem continue throughout the week for
the
final
completion
of
the
year's
M.
Clark
representative
of
the
bers of the new association. Farm
Last Monday night the Senior Briggs, Martha Winslow, Max War We racked our brains, morn, noon
work.
Yakima Columbia River Nursery Co.
ers are now feeling confident the co
class had a marshmallow toast on rlner, Albert Hedwell and Viola Ben
and night,
was
calling
on
farmers
this
week
tak
operation which has begun in this
But we ne’er thought of a name.
Members of the Neighboshood ing orders for stock for fall delivery. the butte. During the evening the nett.
way will be a great benefit to all
Club met at the home of Mrs. August He has placed several of the yellow two boys painted the figure '21 on
Though we tried with all our might
concerned.
The girls' have been practising
Linder Wednesday. Mrs. Williams roses which has been suggested as the rocks.
We feared it was in vain.
base ball at noons since the game
and Mrs. Reynolds were elected as the special rose for our community.
Several high school pupils sold with Boardman. They hope to win Then someone said "The High School
A very large attendance was pre members. R. Canfield who called at
sent at Sunday school last Sunday at the Linder home was invited to re
Squib”
Geo. Bancroft a resident of the tickets for the show last Monday if they go to Boardman for a return
the Columbia school. The contest cite or give a talk which he did very West end has returned from a trip night, and received complimentary game.
But we shook our heads with no.
which Is being held by the young ably and for which thanks were ac to Dayton, Washington where he has tickets.
A flashy fellow with lots of noise—-
folks is responsible for the presence corded him by the ladies present.
The Tennis Club had. a meeting
a squib,
been in the interests of his bee in
Last Thursday morning Mr. Voelk last Wednesday morning and Harold
of many. A very beautiful and ap
The next meeting will be held at dustry in which he is kept very busy
Thus is defined by wise old Noah.
propriate sermon for the Mother's Mrs. Chas. Kellers Thursday, May having plants at dlffertnt points er announced that the Boardman Waterman was elected manager, and
girls would like a game of base ball Lucille Sullivan treasurer of the "The Observer.” said a bright one,
Day services was given by Rev| Jack- 26th instead of the regular day.
between his farm and Umatilla.
with our girls. The girls decided Tennis Club for this summer.
son and was appreciated by all.
Prizes were given at the close of
But we sadly shook our heads.
Mrs. Jean Skovbo is reported ns that they would play and began prac
We are not the heeding kind
The Tennis tournament will be
being quite ill, she may undergo an ticing that noon. A team was pick
„
Evils of Constination.
Tho our curiosity is easily lead.
Perhaps the most serious of the operation shortly which it is hoped ed by Martha Winslow, the captain, held in Pendleton next Saturday.
diseases caused by constipation is ap
and we met the Boardman girls at Hermiston high is sending the follow
pendicitis. If you would avoid this will be entirely successful.
“The Tatler” is a better name
2.30 Friaay afternoon. Our girls ing representatives:
dangerous disease, keep your bowels
But, nay, we do not peach
Girls Doubles: Margaret Neary,
Our finishing department through regular. For this purpose Chamber
The boys and girls calf club is were defeated by a score of 14 to 10,
For we are not the tattle tales.
lain’s Tablets are excellent, easy to
but, nevertheless, we are proud of Doris Swayze.
up-to-date methods, equipment and take
showing
a
great
deal
of
interest
in
That sit on the fence and screech.
and mild and gentle in effect.
the
way
our
girls
responded,
and
the
Girls Singles: Margaret Neary.
expert handling can help you get Pd. Adv.
their meetings. The officers are Le
Boys Doubles: Irwin Shotwell,
tin kind of pictures you want.
on Norquist, President; Gertrude good game they played In spite of
The Spectator,” quoth another.
Herbert Hall. Herbert Haneline.
To use a slang expression:
Hall. Vice-President; and Melba their lack of training.
But we are not beholders
Boys
Singles:
Herbert
Hall.
Calahan, Secretary; Henry Ott is loc
"We're there at the finish.”
Of the works that come from others
I have the Agency
al leader. The club is devising
Last Friday Hernxjston high play
For we ourselves are the doers.
Last Monday morning the high
some means of raising funds to de ed Boardman high and were victor
for
fray expenses to the boy's and girl's ious with a score of 4 to 26. Sever school and grades had an assembly
AND FOR DEVELOPING AND
clubs
school to be held at Corvallis al of our first team boys were unable and the results of the track meet and The Mirror" is the name for us,
PRINTING
We nodded with assent,
for
two
weeks beginning June 13th. to play because of the track meet the declamatory contest were announc
Film
Price Prie.
We
like the name for reason thus:
ed.
In
the
declamatory
contest
Hol
For Kodak
of
Some of this expenses are met for next day, but able second team boys
Nò
Film
For it reflects our sentiments.
lis Gordon won second in the orator
the
school
course
while
the
clubs
three
grade
boys
on
their
team,
so
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‘A former Editor.’
meet the balance. Columbia ranks Hermiston put three grade goys in ical contest, and Pauline Voelker
117 No. 1 Brownie
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first in the C division. The win
well
in
the
past
in
stock
judging
and
the
field
to
even
it.
This
is
our
first
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ner of the first prize received a gold
it is anticipated that they will do so victory of the season.
116 2 A Brownie
Grade News
.30 .05
medal, and the winner of the second
this
year.
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The
sixth
grade won seven points
received a silver medal. In the
of
or 1 A Kodak
.30 .05
The seniors are busy with their track meet, Max Warrlner won three In the track meet at Pendleton last
Mr. and Mrs. Meyer of Terre Haute commencement plans. Do not for
118 No. 3 Kodak or
Saturday.
SPICES, EXTRACTS,
Indiana relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ot get their dates, May 20th, 22nd and points and James Hall one, for the
1 Brownie Kodak .45 .05
High
school.
James
and
Max
will
to Heinl are guests at the home of 25th. For the Bacculaureate 'ser
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.45 .05
Pauline Voelker of the eighth
the Heinls. They expect to remain mon, union services will be held in receive winged letter H's in recogni
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tion of their work. Hollis will re grade won first in the Declamatory
PREPARATIONS
a
month.
1 post card size
the Baptist church. Class night and ceive a letter too. These will be pre
.55 .05
contest held in Pendleton last Friday
ETC.
Commencement will be at the high sented before school is out.
night,
K
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Developing F ilm «
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school auditorium. An admission of
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10 and 15 cents will be asked for
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Nancy McNaught first in the six
orders a t Ore. Hdw. Co.
class night. There are nine in the To name our little paper.
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ty yard dash.
graduating class this year. They are
Was
easier
said
than
done.
Miss Anna Schackermeyer, our
Ruby Scott, Jane Gunn, Laura It quietened all our capers
MITCHELL DRUG CO.
representative in the county Declam
Phipps,
Nida
Patrick, Dorothy
Hermiston, Oregon
And silenced all our fun.
Eighth grade exams this week.
Hanaiatoa, O r*.
atory Contest held at Pendleton May
6 won first place in Division B, high
school declamation. The prize was ed up Borne of the hay growers. The which the young couple played hosts
a handsome gold medal. She was matter of storage facilities seemed to and treated the crowd.
accompanied by Miss Irving, science be the only objectionable point but
teacher.
it Is believed this can be overcome In
Misses Ruby and Ida Powell were
the near future.
week end visitors in Portland.
Karel Jones and Vera Sawyer have
recovered from the chicken-pox.
Gordon Holmes, Ferryman, and H.
Mrs. Elmore McKenzie left for
W. Grim motored to the County seat
The band boys gave a picnic Sun May 4th in connection with the fer Seattle to spend several days with
day at which they entertained the ry franchise. We expect to announce friends.
girls of the upper grades. The boys operation of the ferry in a few days.
and girls crossed the Columbia river
Mr. and Mrs. Will Sheppheard left
in a motor launch and lunched in a
Judge Campbell of Heppner was In their recently purchased Stude-
grove near Plymoth, Wash. About an Irrigon visitor Monday to look baker for tho Willamette Valley to
thirty young folks participated in over the roads and tferry landing be gone for a month.
the day’s enjoyment, and all report grounds.
just the "grandest" time. Mr. Doble
Miss Gladys L. Nugent, accompani
and Miss Dunlap acted as chaperons.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Trafton and ed by Miss Dunne, returned from
Portland this week. The young
The state examinations for the party, of Malta, Montana, have been lady is improving.
Irrigon
visitors
for
several
days
on
eighth grade will be given Thursday
and Friday. The seventh grade will account of being held up for repairs
Mr. C. A. Smith was In Portland
have the geography examinations and to their auto. Mr. Trafton is in the this week under the Dr’s, care and
general
merchandise
business
at
Mal
the sixth grade the one in physiology
ta. also vice-president of the Malta on his return trip home was taken
at the same time.
National Bank. They preferred our very seriously ill. He is resting easi
er.
The primary room gave a Mother’s weather to that of many other places
Day program Friday, May 6th, to where it rained every day. They
Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn accompani
which all the mothers who have left Malta last December and have
children in that room were invited. taken the rounds through California ed by their son and daughter-in-law,
After an interesting program, games and are now on their way back home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dixon, drove to
Pendleton Wednesday to shop.
were played. The afternoon’s plea
Mr.
and
Mrs.
H.
C.
Wolfe
have
a
sure
ended
with
the
serving
of
a
de
Reproduced from Kahn Tailoring Co.
Mr. Dressel and Mr. Purley of the
lightful luncheon of lemonade and house full of visitors this week. Mr.
full page ad. in May 14 Saturday Evening Post
cake. The many mothers present Wolfe's father and mother, A. M O. W. R. & N. official staff spent
Wolfe, and Harves sister Mrs. F. B several days this week In the city In
greatly enjoyed the occasion.
Toner and two children motored over the Interest of the company.
Mr. Benjamin has been appointed from Yakima Sunday evening.
by the President of the Eastern Ore
Earl C. Brownell of this city was
gon Principals Association to serve
a Pendleton visitor the first of tho
on a committee to recommend a
week.
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standard
tests
to
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combine fine, all-wool fabrics, au
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thoritative design, and quality hand
The engagement of Otto Pound
This has given the buyer confi
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On Thursday morning, April 28th, and Miss Ester Wetgert of La Crosse,
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Miss Laura Burnett were united In m. by Fred Buttler, The wedding
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The regular meeting of the Irrigon Cincinnati, Ohio, where he attended
The Women's Home Bureau dance
No matter where he goes, the
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To insure clothes comfort this sum
KAHN tailored man enjoys the con-
evening. May 6th, proved to be a ward high school. Miss Burnett is fair, with good music, nice crowd and
mer, come In now and be measured
ciousness of being faultlessly attir
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ed. He is always at ease. He is
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ous matters including the new pro ate of the Petltcodloc, N. B. high realized for the Treasury. Another
posed pipe line connections for an Ir school and Business College in Mon dance is to be given in »he near fu
rigation system for the town was ton, Canada. Mr. Dixon Is night ture.
thoroughly threshed out and left Agent for the O. W. R. t N. at Um
to a committee to look Into the legal atilla, which position he has held for
The two flower rhows planned by
points and report as soon as possible about eighteen months.
After a the Home Bureau are gaining in pop
when the matter will be handled at week’« honey moon to Seattle, Ta ularity, and each lady Is busy plant
a special Joint meeting of the school coma and Spokane, the young coup ing a garden. A five dollar prize Is
district and town people. The club le returned here to take up their offered for the most Improved yard.
meeting was followed by hay grow abode for the present. About three
ers association meeting County Agent nights after their return the town
The Literary Department of the
Hunt and Chas Powell explained the turned out en-masse to help celebrate Home Bureau meets at the home of
J workings of the Association and look- the gala event by a chertvarie, after
Mrs. Moch on Thursday afternoon.
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