East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-02-02
PERSONAL MENTION

r. C. TempletOn. Of Echo, is here
on a short business trip.
George Bradley. the Athena wheat
buyer is in town today
Miss Jessie Hartman has gone to
Portland for a two weeks visit with
relatives.
Fred Waite has arrived and is now
attending to his duties as manager
of the Hotel Pendleton.
Grant Buchanan, a well known
stockman, of Butter creek, is in town
for short time.
p. C. Cresswell and wife. of Hepp-
ner, are here and are stopping
at the Hotel Bickers.
The little child of c. E. Baker is
quite i'll and there are some fears
that it may not recover.
l.. A. Eddings and Len Sharon have
returned from Portland, where they
have been for the purchase of plumb
ing material and tools.
w. p. Rihorn is expected home
from Condor tomorrow, where he
has been for some time in charge of
his firms branch office.
Miss Effie McBroom, of Pilot Rock,
Is spending a few days here the guest
OF Mis-. }. + Nowlin.
II. L Harris, of The Dalles, is in
the city upon business and is register
ed at the Hotel Pendleton.
ArnoId
The Dalles this evening to attend the
funeral of his grandfather, B. Wolfe,
who died there last night.
G. s. Brown, formerly of Victoria,
b. c., has been employed in the Of
flee of the Peoples Warehouse as
bookkeeper and is now at work.
d. May went to Athena this morn
ing on business connected with put
ting in of the new pump house and
boilers for the city in that place.
DIR. ]. Griswold, of Helix, came
down on the Afternoon train today to
attend to business matters and 10
visit Joseph Cameron at st. Anthony's
hospital.
Andrew Harlow of Havana, left
yesterday for Long Valley, Idaho,
where he owns a farm which he Sc
lected from government land several
years ago.
A. G. Howard left last night for
Umatilla to take the train from there
to Wallace, Idaho, where his brother,
who is a civil engineer, is seriously
i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Ethel Johnson has resigned
her position in the Peoples Ware
house, where she has been employed
for the past few months as book
keeper and stenographer.
The new l. o. o. F. hall at Athena
will be ready for occupancy in a very
shrot time. There is little to do ex-
cept put in the builders hardware
and remove the scaffolding.
T. G. HALEY is still detained in
Salem, where he has been for sew
eral days past in the interests of the
irrigation bill. He is expected to re-
turn this evening or tomorrow.
George Ely, a well known farmer
of the Athena country, returned this
morning from Seattle where he has
been to attend the funeral of his
| mother He will return to his home
at Athena this evening.
Ira r. Bamber, industrial farmer
on the Umatilla reservation, was in
the city last evening on business for
the agency. The school at the agency
is progressing nicely with large at
| tendance.
County superintendent Frank X
Welles returned last night from Wes-
ton, where he has been for the pur-
pose of arranging the program of the
| local institute which is to be held
there Saturday.
Len Sharon and L A. Eddings. OF
the plumbing firm of Sharon & Ed
dings, are now in Portland for the
purpose of buying a stock of plumb
ing supplies for their new store in
the Brownfield-M Matlock building.
Mrs F p. Rounds has returned
from trip to Portland, where she
went to receive medical treatment
About two months ago she complete.
ly lost her voice, being unable &c
speak above a whisper She is now
somewhat improved.