East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-07-11

Milton, July 11.-MrS. Looff, wife
of A. Loot, aged 35 years, died night
before last at st. Mary's hospital in
Walla Walla, from the effects of an
operation which she underwent at that
place several days ago. The remains
were brought here from Walla Walla
last evening, and the funeral will be
held today from the Christian church.
She leaves besides her husband three
children to mourn her loss, the oldest
of which is but 16 years.
Trouble Been Settled.
The trouble that has been brewing
between the city and the electric light
company over the use of the water of
the Milton Ditch company, has been
settled, the channel of the river hav-
ing been changed so that there is now
plenty of water for both companies.
The Milton Ditch company paid one
third of the expense for repairs and
the electric light company paid two
thirds of the expense.
Miss Lula Bolton of Lebanon, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Mayberry
for several days. Miss Lois Mayberry
will return with her to make it her
home for the next year.
Mrs. NJ. Dittebrandt and daughter,
Miss Hazel, left the first of the week
to visit with Mrs. Dittebrandt's par
ents for a few weeks.
Miss Elsa Rosenzweig, who has
been cashier at the Bee Hive store,
has resigned her position and has
gone to Franklin county, Wash,
where she will remain on her home
stead for some weeks.
Miss Nettie Cannon of Walla Walla,
one of the teachers in the public
schools at that place, is visiting with
Miss Jennie Dykes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray McAllister are
expected to arrive today from Mon
tana to visit with their father, Rev. j.
]. McAllister.
Mrs. William Talbert arrived Sat-
urday from Eugene, where she has
been for some time. On her way
home she stopped at Turner, Ore.
where she attended the big Christian
campmeeting.
Mr.. William B. Hale has been suf-
fering from an liberated tooth fol
some days
Mr.. Garvey, who has been here fol
some time, has gone to Walla Walla
to keep books for the Davis-K -Kasel
company at that place.
Mayor S. A. Miller has gone to Sa
lem and other coast towns on bust
ness trip.
McEwen Brothers had the misfor
tune to lose a fine work horse las
Sunday.
Crowd to Pendleton.
About $50 people attended the bill
celebration at Pendleton on tn
Fourth and they all reported first
class time, though the heat was yer,
disagreeable. They say Pendleton di
herself proud in every'respect on thi
occasion.
The city has begun actual work Il
changing the channel of the river a
; 1t was before the big flood. At pres
ent they are putting in a temporar
bridge, and they will later put in pill
ing to force the water back in tn
original canal.
Demaris Walters.
The marriage of Miss Cora Demari
to Ralph Walters took place g
Walla Walla last Sunday. The brid
is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. De
= maris, who resides up the river, an
I the groom is a well known youn
S man in these parts. They expect
1 reside near Milton and they have
e host of friends who wish them joy.
: Thomas Spence has been awarde
!, two gold medals by the Lewis an
= Clark fair commission, on some cer'
e ais.
Miss Belle Chamberlain of Bois
e has returned home after spendin
( some days with relatives in the cit,
d Miss Chamberlain Is a republican car
didate for state superintendent
t schools in Idaho.
e Berries are now being picked
n large quantities in all directions. rasI
e berries and blackberries going out
= large amounts each day.
). william Clements has resigned ;
4 mail carrier on route No. /, ar
e Frank Holman has taken his place.
4 Beans are being shipped out dali
II o. X. Goodman has just shipped 10(
e pounds to Spokane the other day,
n having one of the largest patches
d this section