East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-16

Milton, May 15.-The ladies of the
w. c. T. U. for Umatilla county are
to hold their annual institute and |
convention in this city during the
present week. The convention will |
open at a. m. Friday, May IS. and |
will continue from that time until |
Saturday evening, when gold medal
contest will be held.
This will be a gala event for the |
ladies and those in sympathy with |
their work, since the state president, |
Mrs. Lucia Faxon Addition, will be
present to address the convention
Friday evening upon the subject |
Law, Labor and Finance" The
sessions will be held in the NJ. E.
| church, South, and the ladies expect
large representations from the sur
rounding cities.
Mrs. S. A. Pratt of San Francisco.
is visiting with her brother, William
Kerr, and family
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Smalley Of Walla
Walla, spent Sunday with Mrs. Small
| ley's mother. Mrs. r. Manela.
Miss Myrtle H. Wagner. manager
| at Aberdeen, S. D., is spending her
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Harris.
Miss Daisy Harding, formerly a
teacher in the Milton schools, who has
been teaching in Spokane the last
year, is the guest of Mrs. ]. H. Sam
| uels.
Mrs. Fred Rosenzweig arrived Mon
day evening from Ethiopia, WASH, to
remain a few days visiting with her
| husband, who is now manager of the
Bee Hive store in this city.
| Mrs. Sadie Mood of Colfax, is Wis
iting at the home of her brother, U. ].
| Groom.
| R. E. Frazier and wife and daugh-
| ter Eleanor of Walla Walla, spent
Sunday with relatives in Milton.
The Fortnightly club. which was
entertained Thursday evening by the
Misses Inez Phelps, May Littleton and
Mrs. C. w. Thomas. 1t was Beet
| hoven evening. and the program was
very appropriate and interesting.
There will be an open meeting May
"a, when Misses Elan and Coe at the
home of Mrs. Elan
e. A. Van Vranken left Friday for
Des Moines, Iowa, as commissioner of
the Pendleton presbytery Of Umatilla
county, to the general assembly. The
assembly convenes on the 18th inst,
; and will be in session 10 days. Mr..
Van Vranken will visit with friends
east before returning home, expect
. ing to be away about two months.
Z H. ]. Woodward is in La Grande
i taking the examination for forest su-
pervisor and ranger. He is being ex-
/ amined by Superintendent d. B..
| Shelter, who has a large number of
, applications from eastern Oregon at
La Grande this week.
The pupils who have been attend
ing Columbia college during the past
term have nearly all left for their re-
spective homes. Commencement ex-
ercises came to a close Friday eve-
: ming.
Entertain Development League.
: Elaborate preparations are under
: way for the entertainment of the
= Umatilla Development league at this
place May 29. There will be an ex-
cursion run to the city from Pendle-
|, ton, and all intervening points, fol-
d this occasion. The big tent that is
now in Nichols grove will be used
g for this meeting, and there will be
Strawberries galore, in fact, it is be-
o ing called the coming strawberry
l. social"
l. The following committee on ar
o rangements has been appointed
= Chairman, S. A. Miller, H. L. Frazier
e A. NJ. Elan. Reception committee
T. Stewart A. S. Pearson, o. r. Bal
= lou, William Anderson, o. ]. McKen
h zie, H. NJ. Cochran.
Adventist Services.
= There will be an Adventist meeting
g held at the Adventist church in Mil
ton this evening, for which occasion
q an interesting program has been ar
ie ranged.
Adventist Campmeeting.
The Adventist campmeeting will
open at Nichols grove in this cit,
, tomorrow. Members of the churcl
from all parts Of Washington ant
Le Oregon are arriving in the city 70
~ this occasion.
.o Church Convention.
The northeast district convention o
- the Christian church opened in thi
~ city yesterday with good attendance
IN the program being carried out is a
ia follows:
r. Tuesday Afternoon, May is.
b: 2:3O-Devotional, w. A. Wood
s; Hood River.
x, 3-welcome address, H. B. Smith
of 3:15-Response Charles A. Mus
selman, Heppner.
ht 3:30-Fellowship meeting
of Adjournment.
Is, Tuesday Evening.
%. 8-Devotional.
%. 8:30-Sermon, Victor w. Dorrii
Pendleton.
ed $3.50 Adjournment.
no Wednesday Morning.
Ill 9:30-Devotional, o. H. King, L
ge Grande.
nc 1o-Report Of District Evangelit
N. H. Brooks.