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====== Ohe Herminfun Heraln VOLUME XXIX NUMBER 28 ************ t Butter Creek-Minnehaha t By Mary Rodda INDIVIDUAL WORKING TIME CUT TEN PER CENT. Allotment of $15,870 for March Insures Employment; Money • On Hand to Operate. Mrs. C. E. Flannigan left for Port land Thursday evening. She will visit her mother who la ill. Mrs. Lucille Hiatt and Mrs. J. M. Prindle were Pendleton visitors Fri day. Mrs. A. w. Turnblad was hostess to members of the U-Go I-Go club at her home Friday. Mrs. A. E. Ben- sei was a guest of the club. Mrs. J. W. Hamman made a busi ness trip to Pendleton the first of the week. Mrs. Harry McKenty returned Thursday after spending several weeks in Pendleton. Helen Doherty of Ione is staying at the Johnnie Doherty home and has enrolled In the sixth grade in the Hermiston schools. Joe Peterson and family have moved to the Heyden place west of the Minnehaha Spring and his bro ther and wife from Portland are liv ing on their place. Everett Hamman of Bonneville visited at the home of his parents Thursday. His mother Mrs. J. W. Hamman returned with him to Bon neville and will visit there and at Portland before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Orange of Portland were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Starr Sunday. Mr. Orange is working with a survey crew at Uma- Hila. The girls of the We-Can Canning club and the Cookie Cooking club met with Mrs. W. A. Hineline Sun day afternoon. Mrs. J. Jendrzejewski Mrs. James Todd. Mrs. Henry Som merer, J. W. McMullen, Wm. Saw yer and E. L. Jackson furnished transportation for the girls. C. E. Rogers has been ill with the flu at the W. A. Hineline home, but is somewhat improved. Mrs. Ralph Saylor entertained the young people of the Union church at her home on Butter Creek, Friday evening. The evening was spent playing games end later pulling taf fy. The young folks, lacking prac tice in the fine arts of candy pulling had some difficulty in managing their candy. Miss Edith Peterson spent the week end in Portland. Following an order from SERA headquarter« in Pendleton last Thursday evening, February 28, , work on all local projects was halt ed Friday and Saturday. Work was resumed Monday morning on 38 county projects with the allowance of $15,780 in SERA funds for Uma tilla county for March. A crew of eight men have been working on the south road running west from the Chas. Taylor home on which the use of seven teams has been donated by local farmers. An other crew has been working on the B-llne canal in the Hermiston Irri gation district. Time for all men working on these projects has been reduced 10 per cent, starting with the fourth of March. Of the total sum allowed for SERA funds a total of 87935 has been re ceived at the Pendleton headquarters and this will be sufficient to con tinue until March 15 when the re mainder is expected to arrive. The sum asked for was 820,000 to provide funds for the 842 people employed under the SERA. Since last May, there have been 71 SERA projects in the county, 38 have been completed, and some are inactive. The list is as follows, the type of project stated first, followed by the location of the project: Public Property Projects: State game farm; Pendleton air port; Pendleton schools; U. S. G. S. stream flow, Pendleton; airport bea con, tennis courts. Pendleton; well No. 1, Echo; Weston mountain; Reed and Hawley mountain; Uma tilla national forest; storage well, UNION COUNTY PIONEER Weston: survey Pendleton utility FRANK E. GRAHAM PASSES. lines; sheep water troughs at Mea- cham. . Sow Word has been received here of the Well at Patawa; survey of stock death of Frank E. Graham, at El driveways; planning projects; coun gin, Ore., where he had lived for 80 ty blanket roads; drilled well at years. Mr. Graham was the father Ukiah; Maple Drive street. Milton; of Harien Graham who, until last - School at Gibbon: Freewater auto fall was employed in J. 8. Burn- ne" camp; technical supervisor in conn- ham’s store. He is survived by his - • ty; wreck auto shed, grandstand, widow. Mary K^draham, a son, Har- ? "improvement of athletic field. Union len, of Elgin; two daughters, Mrs. high school; gravel streets, Uma- L. F. Masse of Corvallis, and Mrs. tilla; hay and livestock census; flood Hazel Bauer of Ban Francisco; a control. Milton; Washington school, brother, Al Graham of Idaho; and Pendleton; Ferndale school; Reith four sisters, Mrs. William Fergus, ", “approach; graveling streets. Her- Mrs. J. H. Keeney and Mrs. William jo-miston; cafeteria helpers, Pendle- Arnold, all of La Grande, and Mrs. 1 ton; relay water main, Pendleton; Mary Breshears of Cove, Ore. Pt cleaning at Union high school. Mil- $ ton; cleaning Pendleton schools. Men SCHOOL NOTES ♦ $ Clean up city cemetery, Weston; ♦ work at Pilot Rock, Echo, Athena; -* West Extension, irrigation district; • HeimTston^was eliminated in the t'-housing county SERA; school dist- first game of the tournament, the * riet No. 1, Pilot Rock; target pit for last game of the season, by Umapine, - 1 Pendleton rifle range; Hermiston ir who won the championship. The rigation district; Indian agency; game opened with Hermiston in the Union high school, Pilot Rock, City lead. After a hard fight the first of-Stan field; survey Hermiston city quarter ended with a score of 8-8. park; relay Milton city water mains; 'n the next quarter Umapine made filing and listing, indexing, etc.; lx more points while the Bulldogs " Umatilla county library; grade Tay- nly made three. The good playing lor-Garner road, Hermiston. of both teams lasted throughout the -ame and the final score was 25 to ********* 12. The boys representing Hermis ton at the tournament were Richard t UMATILLA NEWS t Cox, Hugh Driscoll, Willis Cramp ton, Raymond Knapp,, Fred and By Louise Byrnes Stuart Rankin, Earnest Rainwater Saturday evening the Christian and Alton Sisson. Endeavor held its annual birthday banquet at the church. The banquet Both girls' and boys’ baseball was held at 6:30 after which Rev. practice will open next Monday. Walter R. Meyer, state C. E. field secretary, talked to. .the young peo Word was received early this week ple about bis work and the state from Mr. Harger, and he reports that convention which will be held at although his condition Is much 1m- The Dalles. April 25-28. Mrs. William Amen and nephew proved, he is still under doctor's Orville Montgomery of Kennewick •are. Wn., spent Friday evening in Uma Coy Dunham, formerly of Pendle tilla at the Annie Edwards home ton high school, registered as a while enroute to Portland. Mr.- and Mrs. Harry Gailey ac Junior this week. companied by Yvonne Bousquet and A committee from the Junior Paul Donavon motored to Yakima, class, consisting of Kenneth Knerr, Wn., Sunday. Rankin, Richard Cox and El- Mr. and Mrs. Gue Tonies and Fred Coxen, met with a committee children Dorothy. David and Bar lis the Senior class consisting of bara spent the week end in Walla from Jack Dawson. Fred Hensel, Don Walla Moore and Floyd Pierce, to decide E. McKenzie, who is working tn what methods would be used to put Portland, spent a few days st his up the dass numerals. Their deci home. sion has not been made public as yet. Miss Alicia Bousquet, who has been 111 at her home here, returned Be sure and save Thursday. March Sunday to The Dalles where she la 28. for the Student Body play. It attending St. Mary’s academy. promisee to be a good one. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bray and daughter Juanita spent Monday in Mr. Warner, president of the Pendleton. high school board, underwent an op Mrs. Al Moran and children. Veta eration at the Pendleton hospital. A. D. Smith has been confined to Jam and Jack accompanied by Mrs. Paul Walsh and Alice Cooney spent his home due to heart trouble. Saturday in Pendleton. -Miss Evelyn Ford and Karl Kruse spent Sunday in Pendleton visiting Jth Thompson and Beth Cooney. Mr nd Mrs. K. E. Beebe of Stantie I spent Sunday at the Carl Caldwell home. Miss Alice Cooney apent Saturday visitin; her sister Beth, and Ruth Thom son, who are students nt St. Anthony's hospital in Pendleton. Mrs. Jack Cherry who had a ser- ions operation at St. Mary’s hos- rital »- "~:‘a Walla returned home Tuer ay eve Ing. Mrs. James Byrnes Mt take careo her tor the pres- desperate. Happy people do not need to be amused.—Thomas Carlyle. OFFICIAL COUNTY PAPEÈ HERMISTON. UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, MARCH 7. 1935 WORK RESUMED ON COUNTY SERÁ PROJECTS MONDAY *. Pleasure 1 b the last resort of U m The honor roll for this six weeks 1s as follows; Freshmen—Frances Dawson. Jane and James Jackson, Nina Rae McCulley, Rebecca Pier- son and Lois White: Sophomore— Dorothy Conrad. Margaret Clarke, Bonnie Jean Follett, Bill Harrie. Irene Kennings. Wayne Powers and Opal Stockard ; Junior—Eleanor Dawson, Bill Jackson, Maxine Paul. Charlotte Ralph and Alton Sisson; Senior—Florence Lewis, Margaret McMullen. Neva Richards. Mary Rodda, Tom Stewart and Edna Turn- blad. To bo on the Honor Roll a "indent must receive Ml average of -------------------------- - SERIES OF BOY SCOUT PIANO RECITAL WILL BE H. V. TYLER OF BOARDMAN TRAINING LESSONS HELD. SUNDAY AFTERNOON FEATURE BURIED MONDAY AFTERNOON t * IRRIGON NEWS t By Mrs. W. C. Isom Maxwell Jones, who is attending normal school at La Grande, apent Saturday and Sunday of last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jones. Mrs. J. A. Graybeal is still quite ill after an attack of the flu. Mr. and Mrs. William Norcross and two daughters left for Portland Thursday where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haddox have moved to the Dable place, formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Norcross. Kenneth Mace, who has been with his sister, Mrs. Roscoe Williams and family for some time, left for his home at Tekoa, Wn., Thursday. Otto Eislie and his nephew Joe left for Fresno, Cal., Saturday to spend a month with his father, Carl Eislie. Morris Fervi, nephew of Mrs. No ra Wilson, had the misfortune to get one finger cut off and his hand injured severely while helping saw wood with a wood saw at Boardman Thursday. Jess Oliver left for Washington this week to shear sheep. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Warner and Mr. and Mrs. Alva Boulware were Hermiston shoppers Friday. Stanley Musgrave from Monu ment, Ore., visited his aunt and un cle, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom, and his two cousins, Earl Isom and fam ily and Mrs. Geo. Kendler at Uma tilla, from Friday until Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jones motored to Yakima Friday, returning Sun day. Miss Billy Markham was a guest of Vonna Jones during their absence. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller and W. C. Isom motored to Walla Walla Saturday where Mr. Miller purchased a used Dodge coupe. Mr. Foster and Miss Miller of Boardman were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miller Saturday night. A school meeting was held Wed nesday night and all of the preeent school faculty were hired for anoth er year. Mr. and Mrs. George Kendler, Jr., and little daughter Yvonne visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Isom Sunday evening. Walter Grider Is erecting another new chicken house on his ranch this spring. Mr. and Mrs. Ricker and family were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dexter Sunday. BOARDMAN, Ore., (Special) — The first of a series of six meet- Golda Mumma will preeent a num- ings tor training Scoutmasters aud ber of her older pupils in a piano re Funeral services were held for H. V. older Boy Scouts was held In Pen cital Sunday afternoon, March 12, at Tyler at the Community church Mon dleton at the Methodist church, 3:00 o’clock in the Methodist chureh. day afternoon. He passed away Monday and Tuesday, March 4 and | There will be solos, duets and trioa, Thursday morning at the Heppner 5. O. W. Payne, Scoutmaster of as well as two violin numbers by hospital after a few days serious ill of Hermiston Troop No. 56, atten pupils of Esther Fredreckson, and a ness. Although he had been In ill ded both meetings and Tuesday was dramatic number by a pupil of Cora health since before Christmas his death came as a shock to his family accompanied by Assistant Scoutmas Olday of Stanfield. ter Melvin Follett and Kenneth The following is the tentative pro and friends. Harold Verdon Tyler was born Knerr. On the program was orga gram : nization of patrols, songs, yells, teu Piano duet. Moon Racket ....... Rolfe March 22, 1889, in Vinton County. Ohio. On November 21, 1909, he was derfoot requirements and the scout Helen Dunning, Opal Stockard ing objectives. Piano Solo, Melody Bells ..........Alden united in marriage to Grace Hayes. In 1915 they emigrated to Oregon Robert R. Hayes of Walla Walla. Mildred Phelps Scout Executive for the Blue Moun Piano Solo, The Bells..........Williams and for three years made their home in The Dalles. From there they tain Council, is giving the course Helen Ralph which is open to men and young Piano Duet, Flag of Glory ....Anthony moved to Willow Creek where they resided until coming to the Board men over 17 years of age. The six Anne Sommerer, Mildred Phelps sessions carry through the range of Piano Solo, The Wayside Chapel man project in 1929. He leaves to mourn his passing, tenderfoot and second class scout ......................................... Wilson his widow; mother, Mrs. Beason; ing. Mr. Hayes has extended a cor Wanda Moore dial invitation to all men, especial Violin Solo .............................. Selected and eight children all of Boardman. ly those who are now. or hope to be Piano Trio, Moonlight on the Hud Two brothers. Will and Howard; two sisters, Edna and Grace. active in boy leadership, such as son Wilson Mr. Tyler was a respected citizen Scout fathers, troop committeemen, Elna Pearson, Marjorie Moyers of this community and leaves a large college students, teachers, church Helen Davis leaders, Scoutmasters and others Piano Solo, Falling Waters..... Truax circle of friends who extend their deepest eympathy to the bereaved The second of the series will be Opal Stockard family. held March 18th and 19th, and the Piano Solo: Relatives from out of town who third and final series April 1st and b. Under the Double Eagle, Wagner, 2nd. On Sunday, March 17. all per a. The Nightingale's Trill, Fisher. attended tbe funeral were Mrs. Grace Dufur of Payette, Idaho; Mrs. sons enrolled in the classes in Pen Marjorie Meyers dleton and Walla Walla will join Reading .................. Selected Edna Dufur of Mount Rose, Colo rado; Will Tyler of Farmington, forcea for an over night hike to Claudia Gabriel Camp Rotary on the Walla Walla Piano Solo, The Robin's Return, New Mexico; and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cook of Vancouver, Wn. river near Freewater . This is tbe ......................... Fisher regular Scout summer camp site. Elna Pearson Piano Trio, Clayton’s Grand March, LAWRENCE SWARNER INJURED GRADE SCHOOL ATHLETES ................................... Blake TN ACCIDENT SUNDAY. Pansy Williams, Helen Dunning PREPARE FOR TRACK MEET. Lawrence Swarner and Hardy Opal Stockard Selected Young, students in Agricultural En The local grade school has finish Violin Solo ........... gineering at O. S. C., who had spent Bernice Mudge ed Its basketball season and is now Plano Solo, Valse Chromatique ..... the week end here visiting the for turning its attention to training for ..................................... Godard mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred the track meet which will be held C. Swarner, were injured In an acci Helen Davis some time in April. dent while returning home late Sun Marvin Rankin’s team won the Piano Duet, Qui Vive .............. Gary day when a car ran into their mo Marjorie Meyers, Helen Davis basketball league In which eight torcycle from the rear, on the high teams participated. way as they approached Salem. The Announce Arrival of Son. There will be a general training boys were thrown from the motor period of about two weeks and then Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harger an cycle and Swarner suffered cuts and try outs will be held for places on nounced the arrival of an eight bruises about the face and head and the track team. The winners of pound son, Richard Harger, Tues- wrenched muscles. Young suffered places on the team will then start day. March 5, at Caldwell Sani from shock and a bruised ankle. training for their events. tarium in Idaho. Both mother and The boys were given medical at The boys and girls are placed in son are reported in excellent health. tention In Salem and later both classes A, B, C and D. according to Mr. Harger taught in the local high were entered in the infirmary on the their age, height and weight. The school until the first of the year O. S. C. campus. The accident oc girls have running and baseball when he was forced to resign because curred a little after six tn the even- throw in each class. Class A boys of a sinus operation, and since then Ing, during a heavy rain. have running, broad jump and base- have made their home in Homedale, ball throw; Class B has running, Idaho. The Harald joina with their brOkd jump, baseball throw and high many friends In offering congratu ORDER OF POCAHONTAS WILL BE INSTITUTED. jump; Class C Is the same as B and lations. Class D haa the shot put instead of Members of Showaway Tribe No. Tutuilla Mission Rally. baseball throw. Local Happenings. 49, Improved Order of Redmen, of The place of the district meet has A rally will be staged, at Tutuil Umatilla, Oregon, will be honored not been decided, but the winners of Miss Thelma Hetherington spent Saturday, March 9, by a visit of la Mission Friday evening, March 8, this will go to the county meet at the week end tat Portland. thirty members at the Port by the Columbia Union Christian En- Pendleton. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Jarmon return some land Redmen Lodge. The purpose deavor. A pot luck supper will be ed Wednesday afternoon from Cali of visit is to institute at Uma- served at 5:30 which will be fol- fornia where they have apent the tilla this TESSIE KLAGES APPOINTED the Order of Pocahontas, a so lowed by special music and a talk winter visiting relatives and en joy- by Rev. Walter E. Meyers, state field ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR. Ing the mild climate. During their cial division of the Order of Red secretary. k t f a . Miss Jessie Klages, daughter of stay in California they motored into men. This Order will include as mem Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Klages of Echo, Mexico on a scenic trip. bers both men and women, and at D. F. P. A. OFFERS CANDIDATE Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Swayze return present and graduate of the Hermiston Union the Redmen have about for high school, has been appointed as- ed Sunday from Portland and for ty candidates in line for Initiation FOR NATIONAL COUNCILLOR. aistant instructor in the Kinman the preaent are making their home on this date. By Installing this so Business College in Spokane. Miss at the Hermiston hotel. They plan to cial order as a branch of the local At the recent quarterly meeting Klages was selected from a number move Into the house across the high Redmen Lodge, the members of the of the State Chapter of the Daugh of older students since she has been way from the Harvey Payne farm, latter will be able to procure femi ters of Founders and Patriots of a student there for less than a year. as soon as remodeling is finished. assistance In planning and in America, held In Portland, reports Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Payne motor nine She was awarded a three month's presenting future events and enter were given on the progress of their ed to Pendleton Thursday evening to scholarship at tbe time of her grad major projects. Some of these should attend a reception honoring Rev. tainments in a successful and enjoy enlist the interest and co-operation uation. flurry Jones, new paator of the Pres able manner. of the whole state, namely, the ef byterian church for which Mr. fort to inaugurate a tribute of some OFFICERS ARRFST FARMER Weather Report. Payne has been serving as paator WITH 15-GALLON STILL. Date Max. Mln. kind to honor George H. Himes, the since the death of Rev. Pearson. noted pioneer and historian of pio Roy Alexander, accompanied by February 28 ........................ 53 .... 38 neer times, who is still at work in Fay M. Mills, 34, was arrested by March 1 ............... - ........... 66 .... 25 federal and state officers about six his parente, Mr. and Mrs. R. Alex 2 ................................ 56 .... 24 his chosen field, as curator of the miles northeast of Hermiston Tues ander. all of Pendleton, were guests March March .......................... 52 .... 36 Oregon Historical Society, at 90 day for having in his possession a of their sister and daughter, Mrs. E. March 3 4 ....................... of age; and the refurnishing .... years 27 15-gallon wash boiler still. Officers P. Dodd here Sunday as they were March 5 ................................ 53 .... 52 of the McLoughlin House in Oregon 23 confiscated seven gallons of whiskey enroute to Pendleton from Portland. 6 ................................ 59 .... 27 City when it is restored. The D.F. and half a barrel of mash in the Mr. and Mrs. Alexander have been March Snow fell In large flakes here ear P.A. has selected the Eloise Room, ranch house. Mills was arraigned be- In Portland since the first of the ly Monday morning but soon melt and furniture of the period has been fore Justice of the Peace Sullivan year but will now be at home in ed. Precipitation found, here and there, one piece was .19. Pendleton. and bound over to the grand jury. coming from old Fort Vancouver, it self, and another from an old and prominent home in Oregon City, but now in Baker and proffered by a de scendant. The society has presented a hand- «orne book to the McLoughlin House for collecting the pictorial history of the grand old man and his man sion; and they also keep up a large and beautiful scrapbook compiled from their own continuing history. A charter member, Mrs. Willard Hart Chapin, Is curator at the Mc Loughlin House. A gift book has been opened by the chapter in which many choice presents have been recorded, two having been received that day: a state flag from Mrs. O. J. Goffin, one of many gifts from the same source, and a History of the Nation al Society of Colonial Dames, from Mrs. William House, president of the Oregon State Society, who was an honor guest of the sister organi zation. Mrs. James Thorburn Ross, president, presided. The most outstanding business was the enthusiastic and unanimous en dorsement of Mrs. Goffin for the of fice of National Councillor. This carries with It attendance at Gener al Court, held annually In Washing ton City, each of the three following years. As the real West has never been represented, the chapter has high hopes that its candidate may win. Mrs. Goffin was a charter member of Oregon D. F. P. A., has served as secretary, president, and now historian, and has been head of Important committees, that on the Himes tribute being one. In many other ways she has fostered the best Interests of the society and will be a worthy representative of Oregon In the eastern convention. Mrs. Goffin has been active In Ore gon D. A. R. and C. A. R. organiza tions also. Under supervision of the Genera) Court a work ot great national Im- ( Continued on Pago 2) HEAD-HUNTERS DECLARE WAR ON NEST RORROS MAGPIES AND CROWS TO BE ERADICATED. 29 Cash and Merchandise Prizes for Bird» and Cash Bounty for Their Eggs. An opportunity for active boys and girls, and older folk too, to help rid the community of the over-supply of crows and magpies, and at “the same time win cash and merchandise prizes for themselves, is afforded in the egg bounty and prize award campaign being sponsored by the Hermiston Rod A Gun club, and the Farm Bureau, with the cooperation of local and neighboring business places. ? The two organizations have each allotted 815.00 which will be offer ed for crow and magpie eggs. In ad dition. 29 cash and merchandise prizes totaling over 860.00 in value will be awarded to the high scorers In the head-hunting contest. The following is the list ot prizes, and their doners: 810 Rod A Reel, H. Rod A Gun Club .22 cal. Rifle .................... Roy Hale Field Glasses ............ Her. Drug Co. 83 Cash . ......................... Anonymous $3 Merchandise .......... Geo... Wagner $2.50 Merchandise Virgil Smith 82.50 Merchandise Floyd Knerr 500 .22LR or equal value cartridges, Oregon Hdw. A Imp. Co. 500 .22 Short cartridges and 50c other mdse Grange Co-op. 82 Cash ................ F. B. Co-operative 82 Cash .................... Chas. J. Durfey 82 Cash .......... Tum-A-Lum Lbr. Co. 82 Groceries .................... Kingsley’s 82 Merchandise ............ Ellis Moyer 82 Groceries .............. Safeway Store Traveling Bag . ........ J. S. Burnham 10 Gallons Gas ........ B A W Ser. Sta. 49-lb. Sk. Flour Chas. Reese 49-lb. Sk. Flour ......... Crown Mills Half-Soles, Rubber Heels * ........ Li............ W. H. Bowman 5 lbs. Butter ..Uma. Co-op Creamery 5 Gal. Gas Walkers Ser. Sta. 81 Cash .....4. Shear’s Barber Shop 81 Cash ....................... E. F. Plerson 1-year Sub................ Her. Herald Sult Cleaned, Pressed .......... Quicks Flashlight ........ Rohrman.. Motor Co. Helmet ....................... Chee... G. Burk Fountain Pen . ..... .. —... Amsberty’s In case persons who have not been solicited wish to add to the J let of prizes their contribution« will be gratefully received and the donk- tions placed in the list accordins to their value. Eggs will be received in even doz ens at Hale's Confectionery and the Hermiston Drug Co., and casipald immediately at the rate ot five cents per dozen. Heads will be counted as brought in, and credit issued at one point per head in the prize contest. For obvious reasons it is requested that all heads be salted as soon as possible after collection, if not brought in immediately for count- ing. _ ________ Many People Visit. Mr». N. W. O'Donnell was called to Portland Sundav by the iliness of her cousin Mrs. Winifred Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Isaacs and small daughter of Pilot Rock were guests of Mrs. Isaac’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Dyer. Sunday. Garden seeds and small garden tools at Amsberry’s. adv Mrs. Wm. Longhorn has been quite 111 for the fast week with a severe case of flu. but is somewhat improv ed at present. Try Dvtint dye for tinting or boil ing; 50% larger package for lOe. Amsberry’s. Adv. Joe Norton of Mount Vernon. Ore. arrived Wednesday and will lonk af ter business Interests here for ihre« or four davs. Joe formerly owned and onerated the Red & White store here and is now In a similar business at Mount Vernon. » Among those nurchasine Ford V-% recently are H. B. and Victoria Dar]- ’nr Herb Hedwall and Chas. J. Durfey, «H of Hermiston. Miss Harriett Olsen suent the week end with friends in.. Walla Walla and with her parents (in Spo- kane. W. W. Felthonse. who is stationed at Fnternrise while buying hay in Wallowa county, spent the week end with his ---------------- family here, a , • ♦ ♦ • ALONG THE cowerere • • 449*4***44**990 A load of alfnira hnv held up the train at the south railroad crossing Tueedov afternoon. What a store? ‘+ micht even hove derailed the train had not I. C. Cor and W F Wie- ~leewnrth hastily replaced the hay on the rack. Let’« Get Vi» Bovs!—Ta the slor- an which will he nsed in the cam- naien on ms mies and crows. Haria Marble tells of hts exneri- ance while practicing a proposai he- fore a mirrow. Imagine his surprise when s sweet voice replied. ‘I will." He could hardly realise it wasn’t leap year. You should have seen Dave Mit- Mendorf chasing after seed packages Tuesday afternoon.
