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* VOL. XVI Hnmwtmt Ueralfr &nuqn oj 0 11 HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10. 1921 DR. PENROSE WILL SPEAK HERE DEG. 2 ______ LITTLE DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. HOFFMAN DIES Funeral is Held at Home in Colum- bia Saturday Afternoon; Rev. Wann in Charge HEAD OF WHITMAN COLLEGE TO Little Evelyn Prances Hoffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hoffman, died at her home in the Columbia district shortly after mid Communty Club Secures Noted Man night Friday, November 4. The little girl was 12 months and for Address on W hitman’s 24 days old when death came. The Life and Sacrifices funeral was held at the home Satur day at 1 p. m. Rev. Harry A. Wann was in charge. Burial was made in A coming event of very J special in- i the „ Hermiston cemetary. terest is the lecture to be given under The sympathy of neighbors and the auspices of the woman’s commun friends throughout the community ity club in the Baptist church Friday is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman evening, December 2 by Dr. Stephen in their bereavement. B. L. Penrose, president of Whitman College. The lecture is Ientitled "A new chapter in the acts of the apostles,” and deals with the story of Marcus Whitman and his sacrifices in the cause of civilization in the northwest DELIVER ADDRESS ARMISTICE GAY TO BE OBSERVED HERE Penrose Noted Speaker UNION SERVICE IS PROGRAM HELD HERE SUNDAY STROHM'S DUROCS WIN AT PORTLAND BAPTISTS AND METHODISTS GET FIRST TOGETHER Orchestra to Play BEST CAR LOAD TAKEN Championship Over All Car Loads Rev. Wann Preaches and Joint W elcome........................... Exhibited is Won; Victory is Choir Furnishes Music Selection, Orchestra ___ Third in Three Years Cornet Solo ....................... The Baptist and Methodist church es united forces last Sunday and held a big union service in the Baptist church. Rev. Harry A. Wann of the Methodist church delivered the ser mon. Sunday was notable as Armistice Sunday and was also chosen by Pres ident Harding as a suitable time for pastors to devote a part of their ser mons to the topic of disarmament. The disarmament conference meets in Washington this week. The church was crowded to the doors. The attendance was the larg est that has been out for a church pervice in many months. A choir from the two churches delivered some excellent selections, A duet was rendered by Mrs. W. A Correll and Mrs. M. R. Baker. The sermon of Rev. Wann was de voted to the subject of disarmament, the text being taken from Christ’s | rebuke to Peter when he warned his follower to put up his sword for they that take up he sword perish by it. The present situation of the world was held to leave no choice but dis^ armament and ruin. Speaker of the day ....... ...................,......... Rev. Alfred Lockwood Benediction ...................... Close All Day Tomorrow en up Next Y ear: Members Read Mrs. Hetler is the second daughter Interesting Papers M™- E11a B Percey’s and a grad- ”aie of the Hermiston high school. ] Mrs. A. F. Beisse delightfully en- ,IaiW of 1919 and has many friends (ertalned the members of the study and ,B h,gh|Jr respected by all who cblb at a j O’ciock luncheon Tuesday know her. noon. Covers were laid for 19 at Mr. Hetler’« former home was at two daintily appointed tables. Osage City. Kansas, where he grad- , After a pleasant hour at table JACK PICKFORD IN "LITTLE SHEPARD OF KINGDOM COME" 1I uated from the high school and im- the organization proceeded with the ---------- mediately left for the U. 8. Navy regular program. At the first meet- Famous Picture is Pound's and Play where he served about two years. Ing Of the third year’s activity of House Bill for Friday ** n,,w employed by he Pacific the club it was unanimously decided and Saturday Telephone and Telegraph Co. He to take South America as the regular ---------- has been working around Hermiston study topic for the year since much Hermlston and Umatilla photoplay for some time and has won many interest Is manifested in our sister fans will have a chance to see John friends for himself. country. Fox Jr’s great novel. "Little Shep- The wishes from their many Mrs. I. E. Putman gave a splendid herd of Kingdom Come,” in the friends are for a long and happy and map review of the topography of films this week. The picture will be prosperous life. South America: Mrs. A. C. Voelker at the Pound theatre, Umatilla, on ———------------------- - read an interesting article on the Friday and at the Play House Sat- The Methodist Sunday school Is Aborigines of Ecuador, known as the urday. steadily increasing. They expect to head bunting Indians; Mrs. O. C. Plckford is the star. It ta a go over the 100 mark in attendance Young gave an instructive talk on drama of Kentucky hills and south- next Sunday. A mixed guartett 8t. Peter’s Cathedral In Rome which era chivalry, romance, love and ad- will aing “The Did Rugged Cross” railed forth an Interesting discussion venture and follow« the story of the Sunday morning at the church aerv- The club adjourned to meet In two famous book on which It Is modeled lea. weeks with Mrs. Harvey Payne. Geo. Strohm took first and third prizes for the best car load of heavy hogs at the Pacific international livestock exposition, according to a telegram received here yesterday j from H. K. Dean who Is in Port- : land attending the big show. , Exhibits 2 Cars Mr. Strohni’s victory is especially facts concerning the Co-operative Htore plan. Tflere are over 60 stores I noteworthy as it is the third time run on this plan and by the Roch j he has taken first place In three dale plan stores are run on the exuct j years for car lots of hogs at the plan as the original Rochdale stores 'nternational. This however. Is the of England. Each person who be first time he has showed heavy hogs. comes a member pays $10 member ! His previous successes were with. ship fee, life fee. which entitles him | light stock. He was also one of tho to priveleges in any store of the Co very few to exhibit two car load« operative chain, and buys >50 worth of hogs at the show. He did not of stock, on which >50 he draws 8 I compete for individual prizes. The per cent interest. What ever is made j prizes command premiums of >450 on the stock over and above expenses I in cash. The hogs will be sold to is divided with the members each the packing plant in Portland at a month. At the beginning of this year price considerably above market so the Rochdale Co. had on hand *4 the prizes will be much more than million dollars assets and >41,000 honor. Mr. Strohm ulso won tho liabilities. La Grande has a storS chnmplonship for nil cars of hogs ex with 230 signers incorporated for hibited at the show, light or heavy. >12,000 and doing a >12,000 month Community Shares in Tenefit ly bisiness. Baker has started with The Pacific International receives 330 signers Incorporated for >17,000 exhibits from all over the United and have just started. Huntington States and even foreign countries so started in June and is doing a >200 it can be readily seen what it means a week business. Umatilla will to win a prize there. Bringing tho start with >5000 and about 100 prize for the best car load of hogs signers. to Hermiston will hnve n big adver tising value to the whole community. Mrs. Ray Logan, wife of Dr. Logan Coming on the heels of the victories of La Grande, Ore., was a guest of won by Hermiston hogs at the Ore the Dr. several days last week, gon state fair It stamps this as the premier hog raining section of the Mrs. Minnie Letson. Worthy Grand ;,tatc If not the northwest. Matron of the Eastern Star, of On- j tario, was in Umatilla Saturday night to attend a session of the social chap ter. A delightful time was report ed and many new ideas were ex- ohanged. She left on No. 1 next i day for Portland. The Home Bureau held an inter esting meeting on Thursday after noon and transacted a great deal of business. Reports from the various committees were given. It was re ported that >35 was cleared on the cooked food sale and the same amount on the picture show making a total of $70 added to the local treasury, besides the money collected from dues of members. The social afternoon and flower show commit tee gave their report and the school ground committee also had a very good report to render. The yard is nearly in shape and it has been de cided that as soon as the rocks are all off and the balance of the seed is sown, a rose garden will be put in along the west fence. It is the aim of the ladies to make the corner one of beauty, and a monument to the good work of the Home Bureau. line of the new fence was to be. There has been some discussion as to whether or not there was to be an alley left, but as an alley is generally an objectionable Bpot especially in a city where there is no garbage col lection, it was decided not to have me, so the work can be finished up now, at once. FIVE DISTRICTS NOW IN UNION SCHOOL Nov. 14 is the second anniversary >f the Home Bureau birth and the members desired to celebratje the event with a jubilee. On account )f Armistice day coming such a few days in advance the date was chang ed and the celebration will be on Nov. 11, at 2 p. m. at Found’s hall. There is to be a good programme rendered and refreshments served. It is hop ed that everyone will be present to help celebrate the two notable events Mrs. Christina Mack, editor of the Umatilla Spokesman has left for RESULT OF BECEKT ELECTION Portland to spend several days. PUT IN EFFECT MONDAY Mrs. May Jones, who was rushed to Pendleton to St. Anthony’s hos Two New Members Are Added to pital for and operation Thursday, is School Board; Assessed Value reported to be doing nicely and out of danger. Dr. Gale operated. Mrs. of District 3 Millions On Sunday night the Chautauqua Cherry and Mrs. Butterwood accomp committee met with a representative anied the lady to Pendleton. Union high school district No. 4 I’roni Ellison-White in Portland and Mrs. D. W. Jackson and daughter as enlarged by the recent election 'aid plans for the success of the coming show. The programme Louise have returned home from was officially put In operation Mon- sounds exceptionally good, and the Portland after being gone about 8 lay evening, November 7. price is so low, that there will be days. The hoard of education now in no excuse for any one to miss one cludes M. D. Scroggs, chairman. Otto performance. The dates are Nov< Mrs. Elista Jackson, of Portland, llelnl, J. W. McElroy, L. A. Fraker 22-3-4-5-6, at Pound’s hall and the mother of D. W. Jackson, of Umatil and L. P. Keith. R. A. Brownson tickets are >2.00 for adults and >1.00 la, is quite ill at her home. Is clerk. There Is one director for for school children. We hope that each of tho districts in the union. everyone will avail theselves of this Mr. and Mrs. Eaton left for Port Of the new directors Mr. McElroy opportunity to hear some very ex land on Monday night for a short represents Mlnnehuha and Mr. Frak ceptional talent. er Cold Springs. visit. Tuesday afternoon the Hom« Bureau had a class making paper dress forms under the direction of Mrs. Van Deusen. A large crowd L. Raymond, sister of the bride and of ladies was present to learn the Mr. E. E. Cooper as best man and MRS. BEISSE ENTERTAINS art. Mrs. McFarland was project the bride’s mother Mrs. Ella B. Per- j MEMBERS OF STUDY CLUB leader. cey. The couple left immediately a f t .! x ---------- er for a short trip through eastern Study ui of ovum South nurar.a America Will t n n u i be oc Tak- aha prospective members of . ... the co-oper- ° reKOn- THIRD PRIZE FOR Prayer .............................. Two musical selections are on the program, an orchestra piece by the Where Market is Strongest Rev. George Clark, pastor of the high school orchestra and a cornet Presbyterian church at Pjendleton it Has Been This Year solo by Henry Shclladay. The ad- . .. . . ... addressed the commercial club Tues- dress by the speaker of the day fol- .. . ... _ . _ i . j ... . “ , day on the subject of the Red Cross lows. The benediction will be. given ... . , . . -v „ •» and Its annual membership delve L. A. Hunt, manager of thè Ore . by Father Butler. « f l ' ' which opens on November 11. gon co-operativo- hay growers has The occasion of Armistice day will returned from a trip to the Malheur be a bol„ day a(j far ag Herrn)8ton Work Not Ended country where he went at the re- , is concerned for the commercial club The Red Cross work has not ended q"eRL Oi the _1Oqal . hay Stowers, to voted Tuesday to have stores closed by any means, Mr. Clark told the consider requests from them that all day. The Legion’s program will members. It is caring for more the association handle their hay. begin at 1:30 in the afternoon. No disabled ex-service men today than dance will be given here ia the even- at any time since the war. It’s war 50.000 Tons in Malheur In Malheur Mr. Hunt found 50,000 ing as the Stanfield Legion is having wor^ wBl not be over for several I years. In addition the organization tons of hay. Very little has. been one. -------------------------- carries on relief work for those who sold. Due to a quarantine it can j need it at all times and in all places. not be sold in competition with the POPULAR YOUNG COUPLE It is the only organization doing hay from this district. The quaran- MARRIED IN PENDLETON Wprk of thls kfn(1 Mr CIark 8ald ine has made economic conditions - and if it were to cease its work the in Malheur county very bad and both business men and farmers feel Frank S. Hetler and Doris M. Percey WOrk would not be done. Are Wed at Episcopal Rectory Work on Road Todfly depressed. In Deschutes country Mr. Hunt by Rev. Lockwood Monday The business men are working on found that the growers had marketed the Butter Creek road today as it perhaps 15 tons of their hay at prices Mr. Frank S. Hetler and Miss Dor- was found to be next to impossible much lower than those received by is Maureen Percey were united in to get all the teams they needed to growers here. They want the associ- manage Monday, Nov.7. work yesterday. A large number action to handle their hay apd it is The ceremony was performed at from here are working on he road rossiblo^hat this will be done. Their , he Episcopal rectory by the Rev. from near town to the bridge. It hay is of good quality^ Redmond Alfred Lockwood at Pendleton, Ore- waB moved and passed that all busi- was found to be enjoying real gon. j ness houses in town be asked to close building boon. They were attended by Mrs. R. all day tomorrow, November 11. Market Good in East AND Attendance is Best Seen in Months; COMMERCIAL CLUB A committee from the Home Bureau met with the school board on HEARS REV. CLARK Friday to ascertain when the south Local Hay Going to A tlantic Coast According to Mr. Hunt the eastern hay market is now at the highest point' it has reached this season. There was a slight reaction two weeks ago when the rail strike was threatened, but it is now very solid. Most of the association hay Is now going to the east. Between six and seven hundred tons have been sent to the Atlantic seaboard and trucks go through towns every day with hay for the east coast. Armistice Day, November 11 Play House Theatre, 1:30 p. m. Orders for Service .......... Dr. Penrose, by his long and val LEGION PLANS PROGRAM FOR ued service at the head of one of TOMORROW AFTERNOON our pioneer colleges, has become an accepted friend whom it will be a privilege to welcome and hear. An eloquent speaker on any topic, in Meeting to be at Play House at 1 ;30 this lecture ¡he tells the history of P. M. ; Stores W ill be Closed the very ground on which he works, the Entire Day and may be counted on to not only instruct but entertain with the thrilling and inspiring narrative. Hermiston Post of the American The women feel very fortunate in Legion will observe Armistice day being able to supplement the study at the Play House at 1:30 p. m., to- of Oregon history with this feature, morrow, that date being three years in the benefits of which they desire from the original 11th day of Novem- the entire community to share. No | ber when the great war came to an admission fee will be charged, and end. the public is asked to remember the Lockwood to Speak evening, December 2, and give Dr. — Rev. Alfred Lockwood of Pendle Penrose a full-house welcome. ton who has considerable fame as a speaker has been secured by the Legion to deliver the main address here. Rev. Lockwood was noted for his four minute addresses during the | war. PENDLETON MINISTER TELLS OF The program which, is printed in RED CROSS DRIVE : another column, opens with the or- i ders for service by the post adjutant, GROWERS FORCED TO ACCEPT i Rev. Harry A. Wann will deliver the ! invocation. This will be followed Business Men, W orking on Butter LOW PRICES FOR HAY I by a brie? address’ of welcome b y ! Creek Road Today; Stores W ill the post commander, Carl Voyen. MALHEUR HAY MEN ASK ASS’N TO AID No. 9 atlve store movement held a large and very Interesting meeting at community hall. The system was talked over again for the benefit of ,he new members and plans to start at once were laid. A temporary hoard of directors was elected as follows: A. E. McFarland, president; Harold Benjamin, Bill Root. Walter Hrac, Cliff Caldwell, Mr. Thompson and R 3- Tipple. They were given al1 necessary instructions as to how ,o proceed with the work as the field organizer had to leave. The proe- Pect* »re that the store will be start- *'d within a few weeks. The mem- bers already have had a car of coal which cost them about >10.50 or >11.00 a ton. a saving of about >3.00 <* 13.60 a ton. and it Is promised that the saving on every thing pur- chased will be In the same propor- Hon. Already about 80 signers are t°n the roll, and many more are promised. ; ------ ~ For the benefit of those who do not know, here arg * law Interesting Board to go to Mil‘on Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brownell and son and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Spinning drove to Portland the ladies to be initiated into the "Daughters of the Nlle.’i ' Mr. and Mrs. Butterwood also left for Portland on the same mis- 1 Mrs. Dobler who has been at Hot Lake for some time past is doing very well and will soon be home. Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn who have occupied the Umatilla hotel for the past two years are seriously planning to put up a first class hotel for tourists on the highwny. The work is being figured on by contractors at present. In connection a first class tea room will be operated. From the difficulty tourists have In getting accomodations it is surely a necessity and will be an addition to the city. Little except routine business was transacted nt the Monday meeting. It was decided that the board will go to Milton tomorrow to inspect the Smith-Hughes vocational train ing provided by the high school there. Half the expense of this ag ricultural Instruction is put up by the government and only half Is borne by the district employing the Instructor. j This makes an attractive propo I sition and It is possible that agri cultural training under the Smith- Hughes act may he added to the cur riculum here. This Is one of the Improvements In the school that mat come through having a west end high school rather than a town high school, a board member said yester day. The assessed valuation of Union high school district No. 4 is now in the neighborhood of >3.000,000. Of this the public utilities pay nearly half of the taxes. The Pacific Fruit Grower« Express C. S. McNauglit has been in Pen Co. has 24 men In their employ at present with a pay roll of over dleton this week as a member of the county budget committee. >2,000 monthly. The Baptist ladles aid met at the home of Mrs. W. W. 11 Isley Wednes- doy afternoon. The mission circle ia meeting this afternoon Htj the home of Mrs R 0 Horning. Secretary Davis says 1,000 Christian Asiatics are fleeing Io the United States. Probably they are coming as missionaries -Colum bia Record