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COMMUNITY CLUB PLAYJS SUCCESS NEW POWER COMPANY MAY COME HERE Pacific Light and Power Company Planning Line From Umatil la to Pendleton START OIL DRILL ABOUT DECEMBER 1 * ♦ * HERMISTON GETS ♦ ♦ BEE CONVENTION; ♦ ♦ SKOVBO HONORED ♦ « ------- < BUTTER GREEK ROAD 1$ NOW ASSURED ❖ Hermiston was chosen as the ♦ •> next convention city for the ♦ <• Oregon State Beekeepers asso- ♦ ♦ c ation at the annual meeting •> <• held in Portland last week. ❖ ♦ Jens Skovbo, prominent state ♦ <• apairist, was also honored at ♦ ❖ the convention by being elect- ♦ ❖ ed vice président of the state ♦ ♦ Immunization. Hermiston is rap- ♦ ❖ idly coming to the front as a ♦ ♦ bee center and the apairists of ♦ <• this section are recognized ♦ ❖ throughout the state as among ♦ <• the leaders. ♦ PACKED HOUSE GREETS “AUNT 1922 LYCEUM COURSE AT PLAY HOUSE SATURDAY Lundgren Duo W ill Offer Musical Features; Said to be E xcellent Entertainers No. 11 CANALIZATION OF COLUMBIA PLANNED Just what steps, if any, the Her GEORGE ROOT PLACE SCENE OF COUNTY COURT AGREES TO DO The second number of the Lyceum PENDLETON CONFERENCE IN miston L ght and Power company ACTIVITIES Course comes to the Play House Sat- GRAVELING will lake when the Pacific Power and DORSES UMATILLA PROJECT urday night when the Lundgren Duo ‘ Light company build their power . [ will offer a musical program of so- ■ line through this end of Umatilla J About $140 Was Taken in Grading W ill Cost City in the 1 los, duets a id pianologues for the county has not been decided Man Machinery Already on Ground entertainment of the music lovers Thomas Campbell, F. B. Swayze and From the Sale of Geologist Locates W ell— ager Joe Ralph of the local company j Neighborhood of of the town. Mayor F. C. McKenzie Attend stated following the announcement ! Tickets Nicholson Driller $1,500 The first number of the Lyceum of the proposed plan of the Pacific ! ed From Here ____ __ j this season was a huge success and company. if the second number lives up to That the Pacific company will A packed house with many stand Drilling operations by the North Ihe Butter Creek road from the itg advance notices everyone can be ing greeted the Community club play build through here is fairly certain. ! eastern Oil company on the George Canalization of the Columbia rlv- west end of Main street, Hermiston, assured of a good bill. ers In th e r presentation of "Aunt i They already furn'sh power and Root place, one-half mile west of Sketcheg o f ’real IRerary and dra-J e,''" ‘he dev‘!,opn‘ei't Hydro-elect- to Sheridan's Crossing will be graded Dinah's Quilting Party”-at the Play l,g ht through from Walla Walla to Main street will start about Decem and irrigation were — the and graveled by next summer, if the matic worth are pronlised by the ar. 1 r , c power --------------------------------------- House Friday evening of last week. Pendleton and this winter the pro ber 1, according to E. P. Dodd, presi agreement reached by the Commerci- tists that come here Saturday. All important things indorsed by the The play was snappy from start gram is to build across the lower ____ _ concern. A drill capable dent „ „ of _ the al club, county court and the farmers are Bald to be excellent musicians. delegates o f Washington. Oregon and to finish and thoroughly pleased the IIor8«„Heaven country to a point near of going down 2,000 feet is already Idaho who gathered in Pendleton of the Butter Creek and Minnehaha large audience as was evidenced by UnlatlI,tt' °«" Pasco right south on the ground and the work of erect- OREGON STATE CHAMBER last Friday at the Open River con districts is carried out. LOCAL GIRL WRITES the applause and encores received. over Springs landing to Pendle- I , ing , UB and allu preparing preparll,g for the actual ference. The conference went on rec This was the announcement made MEETS IN JANUARY The play was intersperced with many *on' lb o 1 ne wil1 run tben ®“ ber drilling Is underway. r. BEST STATE ESSAY ord favoring the passage of the by Mayor F. C. McKenzie, chairman o S m e n U o T * 1 Ca“le merU^ ^ T t . l U t o ^ n d t e t o r 1"1“ " I Dr,,1,n« "*» start " lth — — I Smith-McNary bill now before cong- a 10-!nch Commercial Club R epresentative! of of the road committee, at the club Ruth Woughter, daughter of Coun. rees and indorsed tho Umatilla Rap- luncheon Tuesday noon at the Oregon hole. Later this will be cut down to . . . ... „ . „ ! Hermiston, Stanfield, Umatilla and various Towns and Cities Cafe. Mayor McKenzie reported that cilman F. C. Woughter, won tho first ' ids power project as the first step ■Aunt Dinahs Quilting Par y wa3 Ecbo nQW Ret theJl. power ' eight inches and finally to six. As W ill Attend the committee had met with the court prize in the recent state-wide essay ) in the open-river program. a reality with all the characters us- Kel.nlist011 company. soon as the permanent hole Is Btart- contest being conducted by the Whito Thomas Campbell, F. B. Swayze ual to such a function in attendance and that they had agreed to the prop ed the derrick will be erected. It is t , , , , i The improvements by the P acific, , . Cross. The prize was $20. She wrote and F. C. McKenzie were the dele with Dinah Peabody an adm ruble conipany are connectlon wltb a expected that It will be necessary to PORTLAND, Ore,, Nov. 22— Jan osition proposed by the farmers and on the subject “Narcotics and gates from here to the conference. hostess. Many local hits were pulled general of development involv. "‘art several holes before the perman- uary 5 ha8 been selected as the date ths club. lationship to crime." In telling of the gathering Mr. and most of these were at the expense , ,ng tbe expendi(ure of more , han ent spot !g chosen due to the boulder of the annual meeting of the Oregon According to an estimate made by Campbell said: of the local "bachelor colony.' 000,000 which will build a plant on iormallon that is sald to exist in this State Chamber of Commerce, accord the county engineer, it will cost in ‘It was a very good meeting and — ing to announcement by state cham the neighborhood of $3,000 to grade Deacon Peabody was one of the tho Deschutes river and make gener section. one of the stirring addresses was de “eminent” comedians of the evening. al high line connections with vari- . F. M. Hanby of Spokane, geologist. ber officials today. Delegates from the highway. This will leave approxi livered by Joseph N. Teal who urg and in conjunct on with Freddie, ous unitB In (his slate. j spent two days last week locating the every commercial organization of the mately $1,500 of the work to be done ed the development of'tho GeiUmbla. "knocked 'em for a goal,” the deacon site. J. R. Nicholson, an expert drill state will gather in Portland on that by the town. The matter of obtaining "Canalization of the river Is really with his keeping time to the music er, has been obtained by the company date for discussion of development the money to carry out the city’s ths main issue. The plan Is to dam plans and for the election of state part of the agreement was left to the with h's whiskers, and Freddie's ' to carry on the work. the various» rapids 0 » the ^iver chamber officers for the ensuing road committee to arrange and pre I rendition of the beautiful little poem CONFERENCE DENOUNCES DI- backing the water and making it year. in regard to the “bent pin,” being sent to the club at a future meeting. LOCAL MEN WIN HONORS available for cheap transportatio/n some of the high spots. The outstanding feature of the VORCE EVIL such as barges and tugs. That has AT PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL meeting will be consideration of the CONWAY TEARLE STAR Very favorable mention should be been the trouble with transporta state-wide development program pro made of Grandma Pepper, who In IN ADVENTURE STORE tion on the river. The stream Is so Red King Giant the first prize Sr. posed by the Oregon Development spite of her rheumatism and three More Strict Physical Tests To be swift that only small, narrow boats QUOTA FOR THIS SECTION S E T ! yearling, Sr. and grand champiftn Board. This program has already been Conway Tearle in his new Selz- score yearsfand maybe more) shook can ply on it. With the waters back boar at file Oregon State Fair, Asked for Those Seeking AT $300 adopted by the Portland Chamber of nlck picture, "Shadows of the Sea,” a wicked foot to the tune of the old ed up and still tugs can haul largo ning the same honors at the Pacific will be the attraction at the Play Commerce and the campaign to raise Marriage Virginia reel. barges loaded with fre’ght from International Livestock show was a fund of $600,000 for development House Wednesday. Miranda Spriggiffs, who had been point to point at a much lower cost.’' bred by C. P. Adams of Hermiston. The play tellB a thrilling adven and advertisement purposes for a in Pumpkin Center for a "week E ig h t Squads Canvass Town and Mr. Campbell said that the plan He was also the sire of the first two-year period will be under way on ture story in which the star scores Scoring the growing tendency to was to have the Umatilla Rapids the back" also arrived in the nick of Country D istricts; Funds to prize Jr. boar pig, Jr. champion, first December 5. a notable success. Doris Kenyon ward a general d'sregard for the time for the festivities, and to say first site worked on. That would second and third Jr. sow pigs, Jr. Stay in County While this $300,000 development is at the head of a supporting cast marriage vow, and declaring that mean a great deal to thi’a section that her renditiori of "Drink to me and grand champion sow, first young fund will be raised entire! yamong which Includes Trthur Houseman, the approach of the trial marriage Is Only With Th'ne Eyes” was great, herd, "first young herd bred by exhib- the business interests of Portland, It Jack Drumler, Crawford Kent and at hand, the northern section of the both from an irrigation standpoint is putting it mildly. and from a plwer basis. It Is expect Hermlston’s annual Red Cross drive Itor and first get of sire herds from will be expended In advertising the others. Alan Crosland directed. Province of the Pacific Episcopal ed tht the Smith-McNary bill before Parson Goodboy had all the attrib began this morning when eig h t\ Idaho, Washington and California resources of Oregon, ^Investigating church, represented by several bish congress at th's session will probably utes of a first class minister, with the ops and clergmen of the church from and strengthening existing market UMATILLA PIONEER DIES AT possible exception that his deck of squads of workers started out dn competing. HOSPITAL IN PENDLETON three states, adopted strong resolu pass. This measure provides for gov Red King Giant was sired by ing organizations, land' settlement cards got mixed’with. his prayer book their canvass of'the town and coun- ernment aid In developing the river tions on the divorce question and and that hi3 reading of the wedding try districts. The quota for this sec- Giant Big Bone, owned by C. C. Mas- and other state development work. J. H. Wattenberger, a res-'dent of standing for drastic marriage restric tion is $300 but it is expected that on and C. P. Adams. Giant Big Bono As the state chamber haB been desig ceremony did not correspond exactly this will be exceeded. That the quo- was also the sire of the second, third nated as one of the organizations to Umatilla county since 1879 died Sun tions, at Its conference in Pendleton CANAL LINING WORK jvith church ritual. day morning at St. Anthony's hos NEARING COMPLETION Reuben Holdcraft, Hetty Peabody, ta will be raised today is the bel'ef and fifth Jr. yearling sow at ths last undertake tho actaul work proposd pital. He was 82 years of age and Monday. The conference followed the of those-in charge. ,81*10 fair> and several first, second. installation severlces Sunday when under the development plan. It le ex Mrs. Dolittle, Mrs. Martin, Ccely The big percentage of money rais. third and fourth last year, also the pected that the coming annual meet, was born In Tennesee in June, 1840. Bishop William Procter Remington N egotiations For McKay Dam Be Martin, Mrs. Marks, Mrs. Parker and He formerly resided in Missouri, was installed as the bishop of tho ing Made; Smith-Mcnary Mrs. Spooner were all good in their ed for the Red Cross here will re- grand champion sow and the first ing will be one of the most Import crossing the plains to Oregon In June eastern Oregon diocese. Halted main in Umatilla county. More than prize under year sow at the Hermis- ant in the history of the' organiza respective parts, and Robert Hunter, 1879, and settling near Echo where Discussion of the question of se the music teacher and Nellie Sand 80 per cent will go to relieve suffer- ton Dairy and Hog show th’s year, tion. Canal lining work will be fin'shed he lived almost continuously until curing a field secretary for the erson, the city girl, around which ing In the county and much of it in This young gilt defeating the Jr. According to the by-lawg the state the time of his death. by December 1 if the weather re- this locality, according to Mrs. F. A. champion, best under year sow out at church In the northwest, of tho na- characters the "plot” was written, chamber, nil commercial organiza ttonnl campaign and of the summer ’”a,nB favorable. It was announced were good, and the ending was just Phelps, chairman of the campaign. over 60 at the state fair. She is 100 tions In good standing are entitled Auto Parks Draw Tourists The drive will be on during the re school program of the church also ' K ,n"r,,-ng Shilling, man- per cent the same blood as Red King as all good movies and npvels should to representation. Invitations are be Figures recently announced show kept the conference In session all dfif' the T*lc work was Giant. end, they were married and lived mainder of the month. ing sent throughout the Btate urg- that nine thousand automobiles were day | slowed up during the fore part of Automobiles have been donated to The Oregon Duroc-Jersey Breeders' ig such organizations to appoint their happily ever after, or for some time Bishop Walter Summer of Portland | October duo to shortage but sheltered at Wildwood park In Walla help the workers and they have been association gives a silver cup to the at least. delegates so that each section of the Wall this season. The largest num led the discussion on the marriage nn'' a Rood R *zo crew Is on the Job ass gned as follows: Pig c]ub boy or gjrj gbowjng tbo Among the specialties were Mr. O. state will have a voice In the proceed ber at any one t'me was 125. Tour Tom Frnser, driver; Mrs. F. B. beBt Duroc p|g at the state fair each ings of the annual meeting. and divorce problem. “Oregon i s , ¡and rapid progress Is being made. G. Sapper, piano solo; reading, Mrs. ists averaged about three to the car, third In dlvorre percentages in the m seiv.ee is going ahead to buy Roberta Gunn; sextette composed of Swayze and Mrs. White in South Co- year. Tbe pig wjnnlng lbe cllp this making a floating population of United States and the divorce prob- ‘¿ e dam Bl,e’ according to ¡year was aired by a son of Giant Big Mabel Brown, Zona Bensel, Melba lumbia district. more than 27,000 at the park this lem is becoming more and more in- ; Card of Thanks Negotiations are now Mrs. Rrva Kingsley, driver, Mrs. Bone, out of , be 10-times champion Callahan, Leta Thomas, Margaret The Community club play given summer. slstent,” he stated. There I sa di- under way- Neary, Arlouine Robinson; a selec Charles Taylor and Mrs. Otto Sapper sow Friday was a huge success both fl- vorce every four minutes In this coun-1. *-poltH from Washington D. C. ■ „ . tion front's quartette composed of n east T side Hermiston. „ I Sons of Giant are In the following nanaially and otherwise. The club try by actual figures and we are out- lnd,cat« that the Smlth-McNary bill Anniversary oi Storm W. J. Warner, driver; Mrs. George „ Messrs Wann, Martin, Phipps and 'herds: H. C. Compton, Boring; Geo. desires to thank those who helped Just a year ago Sunday Oregon rivalling Japan as the nation with " Ul not con,e ,,p at the prc»ent Waugaman; and a solo by Mrs. Gra- Briggs and Mrs. William Shaar in DeBok, Oregon City; C. W. Cross, to make it a success especially Mrs. witnessed one of the worst snow, the most sensational divorce record. “h° rt ac**don of congress. The Ore- south Hermiston. > •<- 5 lapp, all of wh'ch were excellent» j , ,, » z, ¡Silverton; Chas. Powell, Irrigon; W. Gunn, Mrs. Purdy and Mr. Morfitt, storms of many years, the snow fall Every bishop and clergman Is sub- gon,an P'>bli.hed an Interview with Dale Hinkle, driver; Mrs. J. S. . _ . „ „ The play was directed by Mrs. R. , . „ - , A- Ford, Umatilla; H. B. Rees, H. who were especially untiring In their ing in such quantities as to put the jected to unpleasant ditties on ac- ' c"‘llor 1 c ary of Oregon Thurs- . , , „ „ Gunn and Mrs. A. W. Purdy wag the West and Mrs. James Winslow In Gillanders and J, F. Rueben, Stan efforts to make the play successful. Columbia highway out of commission connt of the divorce relationship." dny n,orn,I,g !n whlch the senator Henry, Ott district. business manager. field; C. M. Jackson, P. P. Sullivan, A n’ce sum was realized for the ben for several months. Nine inches of A total of 3,767.182 persons were W ,,H nun,ed as *ivln* hope Carl Voyen, driver; Mrs Jay Pel- About >140.00-was realized from Geo. Strohm, Hermiston; B. E. And efit of the club. snow fell In Hermiston on that date. divorced In the United States In the hearing of the measure at this mulder and Mrs. Walter Blessing in the sale of tickets. erson, Pendleton; Carl Jensen, Pilot Community Club. north Columbia district. 1920, according to Bishop Summer session and that Irrigation would Rock; David Hyzer, Enterprise; F. Jack Harmon and Chief of Police and over 5,000,000 children were af- 'have to wait. Senator McNary Is Pat S'scel, driver; Mrs. Siscel and j C. Park, Tacoma and others. SHORT COURSES LISTED Mrs. Ralph Finley of Sand Hallow Crandall brought In a goose a piece fectpd ..We are faKt gett|ng t(J tho chairman of the senate committee on Mrs. Shesley in Minnehaha district. FOR WINTER AT 0. A. C. and her sister,. Miss Pearl Parks, the other morning. Earl Kingsley, ¡trial marriage stage and we ought. Irrigation. W. W. Felthouse, driver; Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Donivan of left Sunday evening for Canada to Billie Shaar. George Wagner and „„ „ ,.burcb otir vo"ccs This will not materially affect the The bulletin on winter short cours Jack Harmon and Mrs. Tim Gaither Fort Wayne, Ind. are guests of Mr. Vsit with their piyents. Mr. and Mrs. “Ye Ed.” are still hunting. “All's aga|nHt it project here though, Mr. Shilling in west Hermiston. es at the O. A. C. is now off the press Harold Dean, driver; Mrs. August and Mrs. A. S. Johnson. Mrs. Donivan Parks spent the winter in Hermiston well, and the goose flies high,” avers ' -Although the church policy Is K,iyi’' ,f ,he lippr'’Prlat'ons are pass- and those interested may obtain cop the genial barber. _________ L uch tbat the romarry1ng of dlvorced *d ■'»<« ‘he development planned two years ago. Biessie and Mrs. S. S. Palmer In is a sister of Mrs. Johnson. ies by writing to the registrar of the 'persons Is not acceptable, we are not wil1 ,,e <arrled. he stated. North Hill district. college. Corvallis, Oregon. I approaching a solution of the prob-' e P®n-river program for the These courses are arranged to give ; lem.” Bishop Summer and other C"’"mb'a will be forced to walii the largest amount of practical train- Special Matinee Thanksgiving speakers suggested co-operation with ,b',"gh Hh,,uld ,he bUI not come lip Ing possible In a short time, and have Julian Morfitt announced that a »denominational ministers to the end 1 '' 1 ilne' been arranged to come at a time special matinee will be given at tho | that such marriages would not bo ‘ " * VÍHEH WUR AMBITION M S 1Ö 60 when the work on the farm is least piay House Thanksgiving afternoon recognized. UMATILLA LEADS IN <0 THE CiT/ -TO WORK AtfC> pressing. ' at 3 o’clock. Manager Morfitt has That the problem of divorce was I CERTIFICATION WORK The only admission requirements , booked a variety of features for the I really the problem of marriage In the ! are that the applicant must be at occasion. Among them will be Mrs. first place was the general opinion of least 18 years of age. and must have Vesta Townsend-WilliamH, who will ; the conference. Mixed marriages and Nineteen Car» of Certified W heat completed the eighth grade of the gve several r3adngs. Shipped to Outside marriages of the physically unfit public schools, or by practical experi- | -My Old Kentucky Homo” will bo Points were condemned. One bishop In speak 6OSHJM ence have acpuirt*d the ability to car- fbo sPecial picture attraction and a Ing o fthe question declared that he OO in ’T o ry the work successfully. three-reel Harold Lloyd comedy will Umatilla county leads the state "wouldn't waste his time on tho d'- Courses offered are as follows: add fUB to the program. this year In the extent to which farm- vorcea as the coming generation Is Tractor mechanics. January 2 to i . ........ the one which must “bo'educated to “ro f «'>p'>'"a""* * “ h «he O. A. March I7„ 1923; General agricul- i . n. ture. Horticulture, same date; Dairy B,rthd“>' * * * G,Ven the sanctity of the home and the mar C. Extension service In the certlfl- cat’on of potatoes and grain. The riage vow.” herdsman's course, January 2 to Miss Margaret Neary was guest of second field Inspection for potato Tsat the Influence of mlll'ons of June 10; Dairy manufacturing, Jan. honor at a dinner party at her home certification was recently made In divorced people who are humilated uary 2 to February 24; Short course Wednesday evening, tbo occasion be. j lost to self respect and full of cynic thlg county by E R. Jackman, ex ten- In horticultural products, February *,er birthday anniversary. After ism, Is one of tremendous power In s'on crops specialist and 265 acres 2 to 24; Bee culture, March 19 to 24. «»nner the guests enjoyed a theatre ¡the social life of the nation was ths were passed as O. K. Thia Is nearly __________________ party. Those present were Margaret statement of another bishop. The ed. three times tho acreage passed In REBEKAH COUNTY CON- Neary. Phyll s Dyer, Arlouine Robin- 1921. uwtton of the coming generation In VENTION AT FREEWATER *°n' Zona Bene*1 LnclJI« 8ulllvan. , Thia fall 13,232 acres of wheat ¡such a way as to inculcate the proper ______ •) Mabel Brown. Mary Currie, Melba were certified In Umatilla county. I respect for marriage and home was Last Saturday the county eonven-.c *M»han. Irwin Shotwell, Frank Dur ng the month of September the chief declarat’on of the confer tion of Rebekahs was held at Free- 8w*Jrz«. Gwyn Hughes. Lawrence three car-loada of certified ence. water and a number of the local Chester Rhodes, Harold AmoStg the bishop .who were here wh,>at w' ra Bb,pped * ” «“ • '■ Waterman, Arthur Rubner and Nor lodge ware in attendance. They re fo rthe Installation were Bishop L. 11. ’"ate of bringing the to- man Rubner. port about 300 present and a fine Wella of Tacoma, who founded the tal ,H,n” w of ’'a^• of '*ed wh“ t entertainment put on by the Free dloceee and who was closely ldenti- i«h,pp*d «o date to nineteen Uma- Oregcn Cow in Lead water Rebekahs. tilla county wheat growers are fled with the early growth of the Among thoee attending from here Cows In Oregon cow testing asso Epiecopal church In thia section; themselves Interested In planting were; Grand Master Bowman and li at Ions In September led all other Bishop Herman Page, president of «" «• *»tdenc«I by the wifa, Mrs. Floyd Knerr, Mrs. Sylvia. western statea’ cow testing aaaoeia- the Froc.lnee of the Pacific and pre- fact that during the Northkreet Hay Mias Ward. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. tloBs in average fat production, with a'ding bishop: Bishop Walter Taylor and Grain Show recently held In Worster, Mr and Mrs. J. S. West. Mr. a mark of 81.7 pounds. Washington Rumner. bishop of Oregon; Btshop F Pendleton. County Agent Bennton and Mrs O F. Elliott. Mrs. T. H. state stood second with 30.1 pounds, W Keetor, of Tacoma; Bishop Frank *,,ppl!*’» #R *™"era with Information Gaither and Mra. Rena Waterman. and Idaho UGH w ith 11.S1 H. Touret, of Idaho. Relative to the location of certified seed grown In the county. DINAH'S QUITTING PARTY * ♦ zt REMINGTON INSTALLED EAST SIDE DIOCESE RED CROSS DRIVE ' OPENS HERE TODAY R fmember I