East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-05-16
PERSONAL MENTION

f. Ripper, of Echo. is still in the
city.
r. N. Adams is visiting in town
from his home at Mckay.
w. H. Boyd, of Echo, came up last
evening to attend the convention.
Clarence Boestler left last night for
weeks visit with his parents at
Milton.
C. F. Weiss of Freewater, came
down this morning and is a visitor
here today.
Dr. E. r. swinburne has arrived
from Heppner and Joined his family
at this place.
Charles H. Green. the we'll known
woolbuyer, returned last evening from
points west of here.
]. S. Harris and ]. NJ. Stagg, of
Weston, are in the city today attend
ing the convention.
L. NJ. Watrus of Adams, came
down on the evening train yesterday
and is visiting here today.
Charles Bond, of the Great Eastern
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ing upon a short business trip.
Charles Stanton, formerly a resi-
dent of Helix, but now of Cambridge,
Idaho. is in town upon a short visit.
NJ L. Morrison and family leave
today for their farm home at Juni-
per, wheer they will spend the sum-
mer.
Rodney Mcdonald, a well known
farmer and stockman of Alba, is here
today attending the good roads con-
vention.
Jesse Moore left for his home on
Butter Creek today. after attending
the good roads convention and the
reception.
j. Sylvester and son. of Pilot Rock,
arrived yesterday and has been in
attendance at the good roads conven-
ton today.
Mrs. L. d. Smith, of Helix, left to-
night for her home in Ohio. where
she will visit with her parents for
| few months.
Judge C. J. Trenchard, of Clatsop
county, who attended the convention
yesterday, was called 10 Astoria last
evening by message.
Conductor w. H. Kelsay has return
ed from Portland, where he attended
the grand lodge sessions of the Order
of Railway Conductors last week. .
Judge ]. o. Booth, of Josephine
county, left for his home at Grants
Pass today after taking part in the
convention yesterday and this fore
noon.
NJ. H. McMnn returned last even
ing from Walla Walla, where he has
been for short time past assisting
his wife with their theatrical COM
pany there.
r. ]. Kirk, of Athena, the well
known farmer. says there is but lit
tie corn in the Athena district this
season, but that the wheat crop is in
excellent condition.
viii NJ. Peterson. the well known
Athena attorney. left for home this
morning, after attending the Good
Roads convention yesterday and the
reception last night.
H. c. Willis, editor of the Echo
News, left for his home last evening,
being called there by the arrival of
a party of 10 tourists who will settle
in the Echo district.
NJ. A. Ferguson, editor of the Ad-
ans Advance, left for his home this
morning after attending the recep-
ton given to Governor and Mrs.
Chamberlain last night.
George Darveau and Architect
Howard visited Walla Walla Sunday
and made arrangements for the ship
ment of the structural iron to be
used in the st. George annex.
T. j. Kirk and c. A. Barrett. of
Athena. are prominent among the
now attending the good roads and
development league convention.
G. S. Andrews is here today from
south of Dale. He is a stockman of
that section, and also owns a sawmill
there, the products of which are sold
mainly in the John Day valley.
\. \. Gust of La Grande. who at
tended the convention yesterday went
to Weston today on business. Mr..
Gust expects to build a large fruit
warehouse in La Grande this season.
A. ID. Stillman who has been de-
tanned in California on legal business
connected with Victoria island, since
the close of the Woodman conven-
ton, arrived on the evening train
yesterday.
Dr. James Withycombe, director of
the oregon experiment station. and
head of the agricultural course i'm the
o. A. C. arrived this morning for the
purpose of attending the good roads
convention here.
Mrs. Scott accompanied her hus-
band, Judge j. II. Scott, of Marion
county, during his attendance at the
good roads convention in this city.
They are the guests of Hotel Bickers
while in the city.
Representative w. X Newell, of
Washington county. who read an able