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HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. FRIDAY.
HERMISTON LOSES HEART
BREAKING GAME TO BUCKS
Society Events
O f The Week
JUN e \
7 ake Your Local
Paper Says Gov.
1921
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No. 41
_ _ _ _ IS CENTER OF
GREAT INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES
Governor Olcott a few days ago re
ceived the following letter from G
G. Nunn, editor and owner of the Re
porter. published at Wheeler, this
The base ball last Sunday In Pen-(
state:
Situated in the center, from a
dleton between the Bucks and Her 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
“‘This, has been fire-prevention 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 geographical point o view, of all the
miston was one of the hardest games ❖
w-eek and unless a newspaper man re
Odd Fellows to Picnic
*
♦
“Flashes oft A ction”
♦ great Industrial activities of the west
Hermiston ever lost. After having ❖
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4
fers to his flies he thinks that he has 4
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4 end of Umatilla county, Hermiston le
the game won and put away on ice ❖
been giving publicity to some organ 4
Hermiston Odd Fellows will 4
destined to become the metropolis
“Flaches
ol
Action,”
the
big
4
so to speak, and to have the big ❖ celebrate the 4th of July this 4
Ization, relief committee or other 4 overseas movie will be here 4 of the county as the industries pro
Bucks come back with a garrison ••• year with a picnic and basket 4
space grabbers for the past two ♦ next Tuesday and Wednesday 4 sper.
finish and ooze out a 10 to 9 vic ❖ dinner in a grove about a mile 4
years. The country press of Oregon 4 evenings and will be shown at 4
The first o the week Messrs J. E.
Miss Georgiana Briggs entertained had cooperated cheerfully to aid the
tory, almost completely floored the ❖ east of the Butter Creek bridge 4
4 the Play House under the aus- 4 Leonard and A. T. Cope, both former
a
number
of
her
friends
and
class
home fans. However, we Are all ❖
other fellow and much of the success
In the morning there will be 4
surviving, but that game of base ball ❖ a program of speaking, recita- 4 mates at a swimming party last Mon of the various undertakings can be 4 pices of Hermiston post of the 4 residents of Walla Walla, but who
4 now have headquarters In the Pen
day afternoon which was followed by traced directly to the good work and 4 American Legion.
will be long remembered and it was ❖ tlons and songs. In the after
This Is an official government 4 dleton hotel, Pendleton, are pro
played over a hundred times bl lo ❖ noon there will be something of 4 a picnic supper to which a number free publicity glren by the loyal ❖
4 picture and was taken by the 4 moting one of the greatest industries
cal sporu after they came home.
❖ interest doing every minute. Ice 4 of boys belonging to the “’crowd” press of Oregon.
4 military and naval authorities. 4 of the country. Oil Is the commodity
were
invited.
Outdoor
sports
and
The game started like this: First <• cream and other refreshments
" Why not a week designated as 4 This Is the first time is has been 4
these gentlemen are after, and their
Inning 0 to 0; second inning, Her
will be served throughout the 4 James were enjoyed by the light of Subscribe for your local paper?' Ev 4 realeased. Oregon was fortun- 4 prospects seem very bright.
the
full
moon
and
the
young
folks
miston 1, Pendleton 0; third inning, ❖ day.
ery editor has cheerfully and without
Mr Leonard secured leases on
ieport a h*ppy time at the country thought of remuneration given space 4 ate in getting it first and Her- 4
Hermiston 4, Pendleton 0; fourth in
Members of the Odd Fellow
4 miston is one of the very first 4 21,220 acres of land south and east
home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Briggs.
ning same score; fifth inning, Her •> and Rebekaha lodges will
ind time to every one needing It and ❖ towns In the state to get It.
of Hermiston. He has secured the
miston 5, Pendleton 0; sixth inning
>y the designation of such a week ns 4
invite their friends fto enjoy ♦
Tickets are 25 and 55 cents, 4 services of an expert oil driller who
Ralph Longhorn was the victim Vggested some of these people who
Hermiston 6, Pendleton 0. We hate ❖ the social and entertaining fea- ♦
4 including the war tax.
will soon be on the ground boring a
to chronicle the seventh inning, but ❖ tureS of the day. The committee 4 of an informal surprise party on h ive been helped could show their ap-
4
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 hole for the valued oil product, which
it reads. Hermiston 6. Pendlteon 6 ❖ in charge is using every effort 4 Tuesday evening when several car p eciatlon by aiding those who have
geographical and oil experts have
The Bucks tied the score in the 4 to make this event one of the 4 loads of the younger Bet motored ;o nobly aided them.
declared lies in this neighborhood.
out to the home of Mr. and Mrs.
seventh. This was alright, for in •> most enjoyable ocasions of the
“Thanking you tn advance for con-
Mr. Leonard is not selling stock
Hermiston's half of the eighth they ■> year.
4 Longhorn to spend the evening with idering this suggestion."
to drill the well. He is offering an
took the lead again with two scores, 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 “Shorty.” Games of all kinds liven -
“There Is much merit In what Mr
Interest In the lease, which Is a
d things up until a halt was called Nunn has to say,” said Governor Ol
while Pendleton made one. leaving
much more lucrative proposition to
tor lunch which made its appearance ott. "People generally have little
us one to the gorgl, then in the ninth
out of mysterious bags and baskets talization of the numerous requests
we made one more, making a two
Preliminary organization of what the Investor than mere stock. Tho
run lead over the Bucks before they
Niat are made of this office for the will be known as the Oregon Cooper sum of 330.000 must be raised to
came to bat in the last half of the
Miss May Winesett celebrated hei ■side certain days or weeks for cer- ative council, was effected at the drill the well, and interests in the
leases are offered at »100 per inter
ninth. Then they started it, three
thirteenth birthday Wednesday aft- ain purposes. For every one of these
close of the conference on coopera est. and one may purchase as iuauy
hits in a row and a neat sacrifice
^quests
that
Is
granted
there
are
arnoon by inviting a large number
The proposal for a Union high of her school mates and friends out ^obably from ten to twenty that are tive marketing In connection with Interests In the lease as he deems
made three scords and the game-
school met defeat in Monday's elec to the home of her parents, Mr. and not. The press of the state at all Farmers’ week. The «organization fit.
kvas over.
Local merchants have taken very
Phelps pitched a mighty good tion. two of the four districts voting Mrs. Eli Winesett. Swimming and itnes certainly has responded very was to be completed In room 402 Cor
.onerously and liberally to every de- bett building, Portland, Monday aft kindly to the proposition and have
bathing were chief sports of the aft
game up to the seventh inning and against it by small majorities.
Districts voting on the question ernoon after which dainty refresh iiand that has been made upon it ernoon. It is predicted that the or purchased considerable of the Inter
had the Bucks eating out of his hand
all the time, but Merle had a bad were Minnehaha, Westland, Colum ments were served to the guests who The enormous success of the various ganization will do much toward fur est offered by Mr. Leonard and sever
inning in that unlucky seventh and bia and Hermiston. It was necessary continued their play until going- patriotic movements during the war thering Oregon marketing enter al of them have said they were ex
after six runs had been made gave that a majority should vote for the home time, which came much too must be, to a large measure, credited prises. The temporary chairman Is ceedingly well pleased with the ven
measure in each district. Minneha oon.
to this generous response and the Dr. Hector MacPherson, director of ture, and expressed confidence In the
way to Spinning.
amo Is true of every successful effort he bureau of organization and mark ultimate success of discovering oil.
The universal sentiment, both ha defeated it by a majority of two
With oil! (prospects, the McKay
Little Louis Stone was seven years ince, and the state of Oregon Is to ets at the college, and the temporary
from Pendleton and Hermiston fans, and Westland voted no by a majority
was the very best game of the sea of seven. In Hermiston and Colum old last Saturday afternoon. Mrs .•>’ commended upon the patriotism secretary, U. L. Upson, manager of creek reservoir, the Umatilla Rapld3
son, and incldentaly it was the last bia it was -a landslide fur Union “■"rank Stone remembered the event tn<? loyally of those who publish the the Pacific Cooperative Poultry pro Power Site, and all the west end ag
The sentiment was unamlmous here by inviting in tw’enty of his little newspapers in Oregon: and I will go ducers.
ricultural activities. Hermiston en-
game for both teams.
in the city and in Columbia there friends to help him celebrate. Aft Mr. Nunn one better by suggesting
Ioys an envied position as the logic
Following is the score:
The council expects to coordinate
was only one vote cast against the er a Jolly time at games and play that every week be designated as
al center for all these great activit
Hermiston
the
cooperative
work
In
Oregon
and
such as little folks know how to eu- Subscribe for your Local Paper' map out a general program which ies, and la destined to become a
R
H
E measure.
great metroplloa, for one or more of
The result ?ame as something of a ioy, ice cream and cakes were serv- week.”
H. Todd. 3B ................. 0
1 0
can be carried out by all enterprises the above mentioned Industries will
Spinning, SS .............. 3
3
0 uprise for it was thought it would d to the little guests \yho wished
interested in cooperation. It will as
eventually become a reality, and the
STANFIELD LEGION BOYS
Voen, IB ..................... 1 2
0 carry. Naturally there is some dis Louis many more birthdays.
sist new associations In making the rapid growth of Hermiston and the
over
the
districts
BUILDING NEW CLUB HOUSE right kind of a start. Many of
C. Thorn. C ................... 0
4
0 appointment
west end of Umatilla county is a
among those who worked for a better
Jones, 2B ..................... 2
1 2
One of the pretty ! bow places on
them in the past have been formed in foregone conclusion.
The boys of the Sthnfleld Post of
D. J. Thorn, CF .......... 0
0
0 high school, but by comparing the he project which is attracting much
a hurry without sufficient funds
Phelps, P ................... 0
2
0 results of this election with those of ittention at present is "Rose Lawn” the American Legion, by dint of and with incompetent management.
P IA Y HOUSE MANAGER WILL
Middlesdoif, RF .......... 2
1
0 the last one it may be seen that.sen he comfortable suburban home of working Sundays and evenings, have
Aside from these men the council
OPERATE UMATILLA THEATRE
Longhorn, LF .............. 1 0
0 timent for Union is rapidly growing. Mr. and Mrs. Z. Pumphrey. From got the basement of their new club will consist of the following: George
At that time the new system was he rose garlanded gateway to the house finished, and all paid for so
A.
Mansfield,
president
of
the
State
Total 9
14
2 turned down almost unamiously in myriads- of climbing loses covering iar.
A deal that will be of interest to
Now, however, their funds are Farm Bureau federation; C. E. Umatilla theatre goers was put
one or two of the districts and now he house one finds himself in a ver
Pendleton
Spence,
master
of
the
Oregon
State
R
H
E the majority against It is very small table bower of roses. Roses of about depleted and they wish to pro- Grange; A. R. Shumway, president through this week when C. A. Smith
Olson. 2B ....................... 1
1
0 In fact over the four districts as a very kind and size and color with •eed with their building and hurry f the Farmers’ union; Robert Paul who has been operating Pound’s
theatre at Umatilla sold the lease
Peterson, C ................... 2
2
0 whole the measure carried decisively names of well known ancestry deck it to completion.
Instead of asking for donations, us, manager of the Oregon Growers’ and fixtures of the place to A. W.
since in Columbia and Hermiston the« he lawns and invade even the vege
Carey, IB ..................... I
l l
Cooperative
association;
J.
D.
Mickle,
vote was practically unamious.
Styson. LF ................ 2
1 0
table garden. Some day when om which they could easily get, they representative of the Oregon Dairy Adamson, manager of the Play House
Huèy 3B ............... ....... 1 0
1
The scnoui election in the city noet laureate sings the praise of this have issued a certificate of indebt- men's League; R. A. Ward, manager of Hermiston.
The theatre will open first under
Van Pelt, SS ................. I
l l
passed off quietly. Two directors project alfalfa. apples, Jberrie: n ess for ten dollars on which inter of llie Oregon Wool and Mohair
Gordon, CF ................... 1 1 0
were elected. F. B. Swayze will serve, fruit and fine herds will find a win est will be paid at the rate of five Growers’ Cooperative association;; Its new management on July 1.
Woods, RF .................. 1 0
0 the three year term. W. J. Warner ing rival In the roses that find a per cent and will raise funds to re Vic. 11. Smith, manager of the Oregon Shows will be put on every Friday
pay these by various entertainments
night through the summer, If pat
Williams, P ................... 0
1 0
was chosen to fill the uncxplred term lative soil here.
Grain Growers’ association; the man
rom time to time.
ronage justifies Mr Adamson plans
of J. D. Watson. R. A. Brownson
If 100 of these certificates can be ager of the Oregon Mint Growers’ to put on two shows a week later.
Total 10
S
was re-elected as clerk.
association;
a
representative
of
the
(IMMUNITY CLUB HOLDS
issued there will be money enough
The show place at Umatilla seals 100
MEETING AT THE LIBRARY to finish the bungalow and no one Oregon Cooperative Hay Growers’
people. A new screen will be ad
(Score by Innings
BAPTISTS WILL CELEBRATE
association:
Paul
V.
Marls,
director
will be called upon for a very large
ded
and various Improvements made
Innings
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
The local Woman’s Community sum to assist, and a commendable of the college extension service; E.
IN ATHENA ON JULY 4
Hermiston 0 2 3 0 1 1 0 2 1 — 9
club held Its regular meting at the pirit of independence will be shown E. Favlllc, chairman of the agricult in the operating room.
Announcement of the change will
Pendleton 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 3 — 10
Baptists of Umatilla county are public library on Tuesday afternoon.
iy the leglonalrcs In not asking for ural committee of the Portland cham
planning a big picnic to be held a( Various measures of current Inter freewill offerings with no promise of ber of commerce; a representative be found In the Play House advertise
ment in today's Herald.
Athena on the fourth of July. This est were discussed and a resolution epayment.
NEW SIDE WALKS ARE BEING
of the Slate Bankers' association, and
BUILT ON HERMISTON AVE. action was unanimously taken at a passed that Hermiston should have
a
fcprcscntatlvc
of
any
other
cooper
The clubhouse meanB as much to
meeting of the Executive committee a public health offical. After care
all the residents as it does to the ative association now In existence or FORCE IS AT WORK ON
Hermiston avenue presents a busy of the Umatilla county Baptist Sun ful consideration it was decided to
HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING
soldier lads, for a free library will any that may subsequently be organ
appearance these days. Cement day School association in Pendleton hold no regular meeting of the club
ized.
he installed and the house will be
The Hermiston high school build
side walks are-bcing built on both ¡ast week.
luring July and August. Any im open as a rest and reading room.—
ing will look a bit different when
sides of the street for one block west
Everyone is invited. The program portant work arising will be referr
Stanfield Standard.
BAPTISTS TO STAGE MUSIC
the pupils return to It In September.
of the railroad track. The waly on for the day will commence at 10 in ed to a committee. In the absence
FESTIVAL FRIDAY, JULY 1 A force of five men are nt work this
the north Bide of the street has been the morning. There will be speak o Mrs. C. iKellogg the president.
Dr. W. W. Illsley made a business
week making a number of repairs
completed and is noy open. The ing, singing and field sports. A Mrs. Geo. Root presided over the
rip to Pendleton Saturday.
walk on the south side is about to basket dinner will be spread at noon. meeting held after adjourning the
Hermiston music lovers will receive and Improvements both InHldc and
be started.
treat. On July 1st there will be a out.
Ml are expected to bring baskets and members spent a pleasant hour visit
Father Butler has returned frltrn
The work is part of the city plan are also requested to provide their ing over their tea cups.
music festival at the Baptist church
The wood work Inside Is to be
ills trip to The Dalles and Portland.
for street improvement but is put iwn knives, forks, spoons and cups.
at 8:00 p. in. Everyone likes to varnished, and other Incidental re
in through private arrangement be Paper plates, wilt be furnished and
hear home talent If It comes from pairs will be made. The big thing
COMMUNITY CLUB S FOURTH
II. Pclmulder brought a fine ¡Pi
tween the property owners and tbc •ce cream will be served free of
Inside Is the building of a new stage
OF JULY PICNIC CALLED OFF quet of pansies into The Herald of Hermiston.
contractor. August Beisse. Another harge to all.
In the auditorium upstairs. This
The
committee
has
cndcavifrcd
to
fice Thursday morning.
piece of work on th same street is
On acount of their being no cele
secure the best talent In the com work Is being done now. The stage
The Community club picnic which
the building of a cement walk at bration at or near Hermiston this was scheduled for the fourth of July
The Cothpllc ladles will have a munity. The following people will will be dandy, being twelve feet
the Hermiston Hotel property. This year a good many from here will pro has been called off by those in
cooked food sale on Saturday, July appear, MI hh Golds, Mumma, Mrs. deep and twenly-four feet across. Il
work is being done by Anton Sone- bably attend the celebration at charge.
Shotwell, Mrs. Kingsley, Mrs. Cor will have an elevation of about thr<e
2, at the City Meat Market.
son.
Athena. Additional details will be
rell, Henry Bhelleday, Frank Stev feet.
Two reasons were given for the
furnished in The Herald next week. action. High water in the reser
ens,
Harry Coyne. Mr. Sapper, Mrs.
On the outside of the building the
The Baptist Young Peoples Socie
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Chezek and Mr.
voir would spoil the chance, of ty held a social last Friday evening Ashmun, Miss Zona Bensel, Miss •window castngH and eaves are being
and Mrs. Pat Mooney observed their
The Oregon cafe has changed hands those who wanted to swltn and there the 17tb at the Shotwell home. The Wilma Waugaman. Emily Shotwell. painted. Red Is the color used.
wedding anniversaries with a dinner and Is now under the management are a number of other picnics sched evening could not have been better Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Adams, Mrs. E. Where necessary scafold: are built
party Wednesday evening and after of Mrs. Millie Deck. Breakfast uled foi the same day.
chosen. It being a lovely moonlight P. Illsley, Mrs. Winesett, Mrs. Knox, Io paint from. On the back of the
wards attended the Chautauqua at and dinner will be served a la carte,
night. The lawn afforded an ex Mrs. Young. Mrs. Potter, Mrs. El building a scaffold had Io be built
Stanfield. The Cheseks have been that is, the patrons will pay for what
clear to the eaves and there was no
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist cellent place for out door games. A liott. and Mrs. Bodkin.
married eleven years and the Moon they eat instead of a flat charge per church meet Wednesday afternoon at splendid crowd gathered and after
This promises to be a real treat wood work to nail It to.
eys fourteen years.
meal.
F. W. Prann ts in charge of the
the Corrtll home. A splendid at enjoying games, refreshments were Tickets will be on sale at the drug
tendance enjoyed the social hour served from the porch. Every one store beginning Monday. June 27tb work. Principal A. C. Voelker ta
There will be a dance tonight in
Dr R. G. Gale returned from Spok which followed the business meeting. present report a good time pot to he 'A committee will a ho net) tickets. helping. F. L. A||fn U> doing the
Price 3 5 cent*.
Stanfield after the Chautauqua.
ane Thursday morning.
painting
Delicious refr?»hments were served forgotten.
Mrs. Anna Sapper entertained a
company of friends at the hom$ of
her son Mr. O. G. Sapper last Thurs
day afternoon.
Auction bridge
played at four tables was the diver
sion of the afternoon which was
pleasantly enjoyed by all present.
Delicious refreshments were served
by the hostess at the close of the
game at prettily decorated tables.
Lärmers* Market
Council Forms
Union School
Proposal Loses