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VOL, XVIII
IR E E METHODIST
CONFERENCE HERE
HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. MAY 8. 1924
LOCALS
Cha«. Sanderson Is rebuilding hla
residence on Gladys avenue and will
have an up-to-date hone when It Is
completed.
MIRTH AND JOLLITY
REIGN AT SOCIAL
COMMUNITY CLUB
PRESENT MUSICALE
HERMISTON PLANS
FOR THE FOURTH
Nò. 35
CALYX SPRAY NECESSARY
FOR CODUNG MOTH
STANFIELD LOSES AN­
OTHER TO HERMISTON
A large attendance of the Com­
R. F. Wilbur, of Milton, State In­
munity club and many guests were
spector Gives Some Advice in
present at the musicale held In the
Matter of Spray
DELEGATES FROM FOUR STATES
Hermiston Annex Tuesday afternoon.
Two large motor busses equipped COMMUNITY CLUB HOLD SUC­ A brief business meeting was held, BIG
WILL VISIT
Some growers, who have apple FANS SHIVER THROUGH NINE 1
CELEBRATION WILL LAST
with smoking compartments and
after which the attention of an ap­
CESSFUL GET-TOGETHER
blossoms that have escaped the re­ INGS THAT FURNISH
TWO DAYS
The Conference W ill be Held in the other conveniences for the traveler,
preciative audience was given to the
cent freeze, have the impression
Hermiston Auditorium- Bishop
have been put on the run between !
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attractive program.
I that the calyx spray for codling moth Phelps of Hermiston and Thorne o f
Warner of Illinois W ill Preside
Stanfield Pitch Good Ball.
Pendleton and Portland.
These Affair Is Largely Attended and a Fine
The music was In charge of Mrs. A Dodeo in Charge of Ben Joury W ill "’“f be omitted without appreciable
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• busses make a trip each way every
Score is 2 to 0
F. A. Chezlk, chairman of the com.
Program o f Dances Rendered
Be One of the Chief A ttractions . 1088 of frult- Such 18 not the case.
mittee on music. Mrs. Arnold Gra-
The anfr'ual conference of the day and
to
doln* s°°d *>«•»_
Considerable Sam Realised
Offered For the Days
however, and would be poor policy
Last Sunday wa> ldea,
Free Mdfhodist church for th e ' nes8'
lapp gave a beautiful rendition of
i Sale of Baskets
even for this season when the grow- weather w hen # bage
Sinding's
"Rustle of Spring,” as a
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er must economize In expense« as I has
atfen„ &
wrapped up |p
C olum S. district will open in I „ „
pianoforte solo. Georgiana Briggs
The
committee
who
is
In
charge
“ever
before.
a
couple
of
sweaters
and
an over-
aj 2 l . * , i Portland and Peadletoa kwt
Mirth and Joint? reigned Bupreme and Ruth Woughter played a piano
Federa and state Inspectors who coat he feelg ag much QUt Qf
c#
P. M The Hermiston ,auditorium its way last aturday night and made at the Community club May Day bas_ duet and Elizabeth Straw a solo. of arrangements for the big 4th of
July celebration to be held in Her- have made carcful and « extensive
ten siv e aa a fe„ow wear, ng # gUaw
fcttt been engaged for the rnee‘- a trip down the Diagonal road b e -, ket social. It wae a get-together
A vocal number, "In Old Madrid."
miston July 3 and 4 have been work- , 8tudle* of 'h,a Pe8t and Its feeding' aJe1gh rld(ng
But th,g ,g Jugt what
tthgs. Bishop D. S. Warner, of fore the driver was aware of his and jolly-up In fact as well as in was given by Mrs J. K. Shotwell, ing with unceasing labor to bring to j haWt8 on the app'e- P « r and quince ttl<1 ardent fan8 of the nal)onal game
(Glen Ellyn, Illinois, will preside ni,stalte and Put 0,1 the right track, name. A large and enthusiastic Mrs. Arnold Gralapp and Mrs. R. G. this city attractions that will make tree are ° f the 8ame °Ptnloi> that
Sundajr at gtanfleld Yet In
<Oi-er the conference
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I audience watched the program and Gale, and the audience was given
Jack and Charley Ware accom ■enjoyed the stunts and games. Mrs. the pleasure of hearing Kathryn the celebration here this year the at lea8t 50 per cent of the young spite of the cold and disagreeable
.. Bishop W arner is òòè of th
. e' panled by their sister Mrs. Noel and F. D. Callahan presented her dancing Short sing "Oh Sleep, Why Dost j biggest ever put on in the west end worn,s ,nfe8tlng tbe irult *nter tbru , win<l that was blowing there was
leading men of the Denomination' daughter Jean, returned from Wu- pupils in a series of dances Interpre­ Thou Leave Me?” from Handel’s of the county.
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enough thrills ln thj game to warm
One of the chief attractions that 8lder tht8 8pray of more lmportance
yand is known 'throughout the gene Tuesday.
tive of Spring.
Susan Campbell "Semele,” followed by Del Relgo’S has been arranged by the committee than any of tbe cover 8praya appl,ed tbelr blood and make them forget
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United States pk an eloquent and
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opened the program with a short "Hayfields and Butterflies” as a Is a rodeo under the management of to the fol,age throughout tbe «row- the weather.
In order to prove to them that
able speaker.
1 Claude Haddox was a Pendleton springtime dance. In their gypsy contrast.
Ben Joury. who Is a prominent fig -| lng 8ea8On 11 18 trUe that the he was their master and had the
Mrs. Rena Waterman gave an In.
dance Louise Forrest and Frank
Rev. N W . Fink, of Chicago visltor Fr,dajr-
ure as a Round-up performer and young worms are not ln evldence at situation well In hand Phelps struck
Prime Jr., danced with all the care teresting paper on American com­
who is the church treasuerer,
M.lss Clara G. Hall and her mother free abandon of the gipsies they so posers and showed portraits of some. has a reputatffc o f knowing how tbe tlme that tbe calyx spray ’8 ap' out the first man up. He was more
to put on an event of this kind. He plled’ ln fact ,hey may not appear
will ¿»¿so be in attendance.
spent several days In Athena.
well represented. Ruth Dodd dis­ Margaret Waterman and Elizabeth has a string of good horses and some until 8everal weeka later’ 88 the lenient with the next and Issued
for. Tifney, who is president
a pass in his fgyor. But thta pass
played unusual talent and delight­ Straw illustrated at the piano the
Dr. and Mrs. Holt, of Pendleton, ed everyone with her dance, “Dolly pmusical style of some of the com­ ridcr8 who are In a class by them ! egg8 are not ,ald by the adult unt11 availed him nothing for the batsman
ibt' Seattle Pacific college, the
selves. He promises some new’ i tbe evenlng ‘emperaturea of at that followed hbn grounded out to
rchureh school, will attend. Dr. spent Sunday at the R. C. Todd home. Goes a Walking,’’ which had the posers.
stunts that will furnish thrills gal- , ,east 60 degree8 are <’°mmon. The the infield.
Mrs. F. D. Callahan directed the orc
Tifney is one of the leading! Mr and „ ^ ^ y d
Ford, of sweet simplicity and delicacy re­
, , sole purpose ln applying the spray
It was a horse apiece until the be­
educators of the Northwest and Wa8c0. 8pent Saturday and Sunday quisite for a young child’s execu­ dance part of the program and her
The Round-up band of Pendleton ; at 8urh an ear,y date ls ,n order to ginning of the third and then things
tion. As a "Royal Butterfly" Syl­ small charges made a very good 1m.
under his administration Seattle with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boynton.
which ls composed of 20 pieces or | H” the ca,yx cup w,lb tbe araena,e begin to happen.
via Shutter danced with the Joy and pression. "Springtime" by Susan
more has been engaged for the oc- be,ore the young frult enlarge8 8’,f-
Pacific has grown to be a school
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Phelps hit safe and was parked on
grace of the gay butterflies we are Campbell, a gypsy dance by Louise
ficiently to cause the cup to close
of national reputation. These
Dr and Mre- Pr,me made a bu8l‘ seeing in our gardens those spring Forrest and Frank Prime, and a solo casion and will be on hand to enter­ The
first when Jones picked out a
Interval during which thlr
men will address the conference ness trlp t0 Pend,eton Tuesday.
days. In the "Bluebirds" Marlon dance by Ruth Dodd were well re­ tain the crowds. The reputation of spray may be applied is very short willow and sauntered up to the
this
band
aH
high
class
artists
ln
plate. Thorne wound up like an
a id give reports concerning their
Mrg Frank ^ 7 and Mrs. Ja8. Henderson showed her love for her ceived. Sylvia Shutter did a pretty
their line is well known to the peo_ — usually about ten days following elRht day alarm clock. We do not
■ respective labors.
Knight left Tuesday for Dayton bluebird pets which she carried with solo dance, "The Royal Butterfly" pie of this section and will prove the drop of majority of the petals know what kind of a ball he pitch­
as did Jane Warner In her "Dance
When the cup closes the arsenate
Rev. M. E. Lewis, of Terre where they will spend several days her and which were heard singing Charactorlstique.”
ed but at any rate It was one of
Maron Hender. a drawing card.
to her. The dance was well chosen
wil be there in readiness for the
Haute, Indiana, who is known vinlting thir father.
A
parnival
company,
without
Tones’ specialties. He took a nice
for Marlon, with her charming per­ son In a Bluebird dance was most
first worm that enters a few weeks
as the locomotive engineer evan-i
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healthy swing and It sailed out to
sonality. All who saw Margaret attractive. Margaret Waterman did whch ¿o celebration of this nature later.
gelist, and who is in charge of
Mrs Relnbart Buhman enter Waterman dance were impressed some fine work In her "Dance of ls complete, will be on hand with
'eft field just Inside the foul tine.
all fruit has been killed
the camp meetings that are b e -!‘ained 8everal irlend8 ,ast Thu" ’ with her wonderful grace. Her the Sorceress,” and "Maytime” by merry-gd-round and all the trimm­ by Where
When everyone bad gained their
the freeze, control of the cod­
ing held before the conference day‘
execution of the "Sorceress" showed Dorothy Straw, Margaret Waterman ings that go with it. Boxing matches ling moth will not be necessary. Al. composure and the pellet was back
dances,
and
in
fact
everything
that
in the pitcher’s box Phelps had
talent as well as imagination. For and Jane Warner was a graceful and
conv«®es, will stay over and
though worms sometimes feed on
Leroy Sullivan spent several day8
real beauty and artistry Jane War­ pretty dance. All the dancers were will add to the merriment of the the tender terminal shoots and veins crossed the plate and Jone8 waa
assist in the work.
in Portland on business.
ner, Dorothy Straw and Margaret appropriately costumed for; repre­ occasion has been planned by those of the leaf, authorities claim that panting on third. The next batter
Between a hundred and a hun-
>vas thrown out at first and the In­
Waterman presented the finest dance sentation of the various characters. in charge.
Mrs. Frank Sllvey and Mrs. T, specialty of the evening in their Accompanists during the afternoon
In addition to these ther will be they Reem unable to develop on thb ning was over.
•dred and fifty delegates will
the
crop
kind
of
food.
Where
a
por
There was nothing to break the
■come to Hermiston for the con­ Gaither spent Tuesday in Pendle­ graceful and imaginative interpre were Miss Wentworth, Mrs. Phelps a sport program arranged consisting tlon of the crop remains unhurt by
of races, etc.
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monotony until the fifth. Ernest
ference. These delegates will ton.
tatlon of May-time. In her Jade and Mrs. Chezlk.
A good speaker will also be pro- the freeze unusual care will be nec Waterman hit safe and was on first
»represent four different states.
green satin costume and pearls, Jane
The large room was prettily de­
cessary in combatting this pest as
'
cured
to make the address.
when his brother "Cupie” went to
The local church has made
Homer Epperson from Bend
Warner made a beautiful picture corated with greenery and flowers,
the ratio of worms to apples tht-
the "Cupie” In question be given a
arrangements to feed those who visiting hl8 stator, Mrs. Percy
Her oriental "Dance Characterlstl- and became a gay scene at the con­ | The Hermiston Commercial club year will be greater than ever.
attend by 'procuring the base- siscel.
pitcher and It was the first time he
que” was a fitting finale to the clusion of the program when the Is sponsoring the affair and intend
Powdered lead arsenate used at
mant e f the Baptist church;
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program.
ladies of the club served a silver tea to make it a celebration that will the rate of two pounds for each 100 bad been allowed to play with hla
long be reembered. A program of
h«re the food will be prepared
s. M. Campbell Ass moved Into
big brothers. W’e always think of
The risibilities of the happy crowd at well appointed tables.
gallons of water Is the standard ma
the events scheduled will be print,
Tents have been the Briggs house on the west side were raised to the nth degree by the
Cupid as a cute little fellow with a
w ected
and
rooms rented an(j the Crocker house on Gladys suit case race, the candy pull, the Brother of Hermiston Man H it by ed ln The Herald just as soon as It terlal for this spray. Comparative bow and arrow. But we suggest
tests have been carried on at the
t.iro»ighout the city in order to avenue is now occupied by the Par- sack races, etc. Earl Kingsley In
is complete.
the "Cupie” In suegtlon.be given
Car
Hood River branch experiment sta
house the visitors.
j,y.g-
bnBe bnll br.t Instead of the bow
a red kimona and small turabn won
George Bancroft received word
tion with both rods- and guns and
and arrow for he certainly doe«
handily in the first, while Pat Sis­ the first part of the week that his
There will be a meeting next
the conclusion reached that they
swing a mean bat. Well air the hoy
Mrs. Maurice Scroggs has returned cel got away with the candy. Now brother William Bancroft, who lives
'Tuesday night at the Columbia
were equally effective provided thal
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iuat waited until one came over that
EXPERIMENT
STATION
¿school house for the purpose of to her home in Sunnyside, Wash., everyone was on edge for the sup­ in Los Angeles was knocked down
a fog-like spray was obtained and
was to his liking and smacked It on
NOTES
^discussing the county unit plan, i after a v,s,t wltb ber parents, Mr. per. The myriads of baskets, elabo_ and seriously Injured by a car last ♦
that it was forced to the topmost
(By H. K. Dean)
the beak. His brother romped home
rately decrated In the spirit of May Friday. The driver of he car was ♦
There will be an open discussion and Mrs. Thomas Campbell,
branches of the tree. It was found
and "Cupie" never folded hla wtnga
day, were auctioned from the plat­ arrested and charged with reckless
and the public is invited to at-,
-
that the 3 1-2 and 4 horsepower en
until he was safe on second. "Cupie”
'tend.
Archdeacon Goldie, of the Episco­ form by Earl Kingsley, who had driving. Mrs. Clinton Bancroft,
gines had sufficient power to handle
never reached home as the other men
A
lfalfa
Varieties
pal diocese of Eastern Oregon, held been rushed by special automobile the mother of the Injured man, left
In all 21 varieties have been test­ a single gun but could not creah were easy outs. The boy played like
SWARTOUr SELLS INTEREST evening service at the Hermiston all the way from Prescott, Wash, Tuesday night for Los Angeles to be
sufficient pressure to handle twe
ed
at the Umatilla Experiment Sta­
Basket number with her son.
IN CREAMERY
M'Ahnax Tuesday.
Kathryn Short for this occasion.
guns satisfactorily.
A pressure a veteran nnd with a little more
tion.
The
difference
ln
yield
be­
one, a creation In green and red
should be kept of at least 250 seasoning will make an honest-to-
W. A. Swartout who has been! aang “Fear Te Not- Oh Israel (Dud-
tween the poorest and the best var­
goodness ball player.
plume effect, fairly bulging with
pounds.
Miss
Lena
Wade,
Mrs.
Harry
associated with T. S. Tow nsend; Ieya®u“k) and ''The a ty Pour-
In the eighth Inning Stanfield
fried chicken and lemon pie, was Wessel, Mrs. Alma Mills and Mr. ieties have averaged 2.29 tons;
Aphis on the apple and pear are
in the Hermiston creamery has 8Quare'
knocked down to Bill Warner for 98 and Mrs. Jim Pearson Journeyed to enough to determine the difference showing up badly ln some orchards, staged a rally that threatened dts-
between proft and loss. The Grimm,
ister for the Hermiston aggregation.
sola his interest to J. R. Farley,
and for effective control must be
Jarvis Durfey is getting about on cents. The hungry bachelors crowd­ Echo Friday to attend the May day
which has given the highest yield,
jTbe bases were full and none down,
of Washugal, Wash. Mr. Farley crutches, following an accident to ed the block for the early offerings exercises held ln that city.
sprayed before the lenves curl. E
has averaged 200 pounds more than
and wife drove to Hermiston his knee sustained in the base ball fearful of being left out In the cold,
J. Newcomer, federal entomologist ’’helps was In the hole but pitched
the
next
variety
and
480
pounds
and
ran
the
price
to
the
limit.
AU
at Yakima, suggests the probability himself out In a masterly manner.
from Washugal the first part of game here two weeks ago.
more than the third variety. Grimm
\ ball was hit to the Infield and
told, some sixty baskets were sold
of a miscible oil, such as Dornioll
the week and took possession
will probably Justify tbe extra seed
Bender who waa on third started
In
a
short
half
hour.
Coffee
was
being
satisfactorily
mixed
at
the
Mrs. J. F. McNaught returned
Tuesday. He is an experienced
cost on shallow soll8 or those having
home. But when' he reached the
served with the supper. Many ex­
rate of 2 gallons with each 100 gal
from Portland Tuesday.
a close water table but any stand­
creamery man. Mr. Swartout
pressed the wish that the basket
Ions of lead arsenae material for plate be found Shesley had the apple
ard strain ls Just as good for aver­
social get-together become an an­
plans to leave in the near future
calyx spray, thus enabling the grow in his hand waiting for him. The
Mr. and Mrs. Farley have moved
age conditions. In general the hardy
.umpire called him out much to Ben­
nual affair with the Comunity club.
for Portland.
er to save a later spray for the aphis
Into the Crocker house. Mr. Far­
Pet. northern varieties as Grimm, Black alone. In caae a lubricating oil der's disgust. The next Stanfield
Incidentally the ladies of the club
ley is employed In the Hermiston
realized a goodly sum from the sale Umatilla
1000 Hills common or seed from emulsion containing casein Is used •nan hit Into a double. Phelps field­
Starting next Wednesday and creamery.
of the baskets. The proceeds will Hermiston
.750 good producing local fields should in place of the miscible oil, It It 'd the ball threw It to Shesley.
Thnrsday mananger Davis of the I
be planted rather than the tender
Shesley to Voyen. The double kill­
go toward the building of the com­
.250 southern varieties ns Indian and recommended at the rate of three ed
Stanfield
Stanfield's chances of scoring and
Playhouse announces th at there- Mrs. W. C. Cox and children from munity club house which Is to be
gallons
to
each
100
gallons
of
ar­
.000 Peruvian.
Echo
the game ended 2 to 0 In Hermla.
will be a mid-week show every' Heppner, spent Saturday In Hermis­ erected at the head of Main street.
senate of lead. This combination,
ton visiting the Ward and Payne
Wednesday and Thursday until families.
however, has been found not effect­ ton’s favor.
Voyen made a good catch In the
ive If the lubrlcatlng-oll emulsion
furthet notice. He has procured;
eighth Inning. A ball was hit back
has
been
prepared
with
soap
aa
a
some real features for these
p E Weymouth, chief engineer
of first and he made a running catch
stabilizer in place of casein.
nights.
of the Bureau of Reclamation, waa a
over
his ghoulder of the pellet.
R F. Wilbur, Milton, Ore.
visitor to the project office this
Hermiston plays at Umatilla next
Dep. State Hort. Inspector.
week.
,
HIGH SCHOOL MIRROR
Sunday. Umatilla won a close game
The election and installation of
from Echo last Sunday and still
HERMISTON
ALUMNI
OF
U.
OF
0
student body officers was held Mon­
maintains
her position of first place
Miles Cannon. Field Commissioner,
WILL ASSIST IN RAISING FUND
day. The officers for the coming • met with the different district
ln the league with Hermiston sec­
term are: President, Vernon Wat­ boards of the project Monday morn­
Mrs. Florence Dunham Bean Chair­ ond. The locals can see no reason
erman; Vice-president, Karr Lomax; ing at the reclamation office.
why they should not rest on the
man of Local Campagn
Secretary, Frank Swayze; Treasurer,
pinnacle for awhile and will go to
Eleanor Briggs; Yell Leader, Earl
Hermiston alumni of the Univer­ Umatilla with the express purpose
Pipes are being laid In many
Bensel, and Sergeant-at-Arms, Joe
sity of Oregon have begun work on of gaining the position that Uma­
blocks throughout town for the Im­
McNaught.
their campaign to raise a share of tilla now holds.
proved carrying of the city irriga­
: the million dollar alumni fund
tion
water.
The
old
system
which
The base ball game with Stan­
whch will be used to erect new •went has made It necesaary to use
hai< been ln use for many years was
field resulted in a 17-3 score In
nost of the University’s Income for
i buildings.
favor of Hermiston. The last game becoming Inadequate and wasteful
instruction,
leaving small margin for
Mrs. Florence Dunham Bean, of
o flh e season will be a double header and the water hoard hope to get the
buildings. The University Is deter­
Hermiston,
s
Ihe
local
charman
of
carriers in such shape that the same
Wednesday afternoon at Umatilla.
mined not to "wholesale" edcatlon
the campaign which will be com
amount of territory can he served
and keep Its standards high despite
In
less
time,
and
with
leas
wa:er.
pleted
May
30.
Thursday afternoon the members
Unlveslty alumni all over the na- Increasing numbers. And It looks
of the botany class accompanied by
to Its alumni throughout the coun­
|
Hon
are organizing for this work
According to bee men the pros,
Mr. and Mrs. Gralapp Journeyed to
try and the frieds of higher educa­
'
which
ls
a
part
of
the
University's
pects this year of a honey crop Is
Echo and enjoyed a picnic.
tion In Orpgon to supply the funds
, »5.000.000 gift campaign which Is
very bright. George Bancroft states
to care for Its Immediate building
to finance its five yenr building pro-
Ernest Addleman expects to >ra- he finds his been In fine condition
needs Thta is not a new departure
l cram, students on Ihe campus have
and in his opinion It will be a suc­
turn to school this week.
Ihe Stu I f°r 8tata universities; many of them
I
raised
»219,000
to
build
cessful year for beekeepers.
¿éú7“un7o‘„"’.'„’d the "people o f ‘ the have found It Impossible to a d « ,« t .
Final examinations will start
rapidly growing work
city
of Eugene have propoeed to la- I ly finance
C u id f T buka
Wednesday, May 14.
.
.
.
,
a a a
s - •
from stale appropriations alone,
¡sue bonds to raise »500.000 for thej
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We desire to thank our friends
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re-u
i . » ‘ r Rtnte
i university's
The alum-
” " universities have received over
,
The annual Fenlor-Junior prom for the help and kindnesses, also for
. nl’s
.. share
u
...
a
. for a ll
.... b .i I ” fifty
million dollars In private
gfts.
will
be
need
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will be given at the Hermiston Hotel the beautiful flowers, for the fun-
,
. __'th e University of California alone
iia iy . a men s gymnasium, and a war;
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Annex Saturday vevnlng. Lhf pro- eral and burial of our dear husband
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I receiving over »13,000,000.
verslty r| Ore. men who died In the
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gram will constat of dancing and and non.
| verslty of Ore men who -died la the
cards. Fonr-r graduates of Her.
Mrs. Marjorie Hall.
i Stated Communication Queen Es­
World War.
mlston high are cordially Invited
Mr. and Mra. James Wtnsfcw t
ther Chapter O E. S.. n»xl Tuesday
The Gift Campaign has been or.
to attend
an« family.
gafized bpcgpse m crev"! enroll- ",gb’ By order W. if-
STANDING OF TEAMS IN
THE IRRIGATION LEAGUE
H e r H ig h n e s s — T h e Q u e e n o f M a y