East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-09-27
PERSONAL
MENTION

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Mrs. M. j. Hendricks has returned |
to the city after an absence of several
months.
Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Elan, of Mil
ton, have been among the vizitors at
the fair today.
o. D. Taylor, of Baker CITY, was
here yesterday and a guest at the
Hotel st. George.
w. r. Taylor, of Athena, was among
those from that place who attended
the fair yesterday.
Rev. Levi johnson left today for
Echo and Umatilla in the interest of
his Sunday school work.
Fred Hartman left this forenoon
for Portland, where he will read law
during the coming winter.
w. ". Smead postmaster Of Hepp-
ner, arrived on the evening train yes
terday to attend the fair.
J. II. Dunlap, of the Wind River
Lumber company, is in the city today
from Bridal Veil on bizness.
Colonel and Mrs. H. G. Newport,
OF Hermiston, are in the city attend
ing the county fair this week.
Mcs. John T. v tistler and daughter
Miss Rchccca Vn st'er, Cd he W. 20
Iermiston from FrtIand ye~te"'!a;
Miss Elsie Dorothy, of Milton, arriv-
ed last evening to WHIT with her sis
ter in this city and attend the district
fair.
Colonel and Mrs. Fred Boyd of
Athena, were vizitors at the fair yes
terday and returned home in the eve
ming.
Mrs. +. r. Swinburne arrived last
evening from Portland, where she had
been whiting with relatives and
friends.
]. II. Dunlap, prezident of the Wind
River Lumber company, has been
here today from his home at Cascade
Locks.
James, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. p. Madden, is very i'll with
tyfoid at the home near the high
school.
]. C. Coombs, the pioneer of Nye
is in the city attending the fair and
will take out a large quantity of sup
plies for winter.
f. II. Clark went to Walla Walla
this morning to Witt there for a short
time and attend the fair, which will
be held there shortly.
Miss Anna Bracken returned to
Walla Walla this morning after hav-
ing vizited here yesterday with her
sister, Mrs. Charles Ferguson.
Phil Metcham, the well known Port
land hotel man and politician, has
been among those who are here for
the Knights Templar meeting today.
]. II. Shoemaker, an uncle of Fred
Shoemaker and formerly in the i'm
plement bizness here, is III the city
from his prezent ! ONE at Hnni River
]. F. Thrasher, formerly of Helix,
has just returned from an extended
WHIT to Corvallis and other Willamette
valley points and will leave tonight
for Walla Walla.
Judge ]. r. Messick, county Judge
of Baker county, and a foremost at
torney of eastern oregon, is dele
gate to the state conclave of the
Knights Templar today.
Miss Edna Thompson and Miss
Blanche Horne arrived last evening
from Portland after having been away
five weeks whiting with Mrs. Lachlan
MvLeay, at Steilacoom, Wash, and
with Mrs. Seth Catln, in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs George G. Brown, of
Salem, arrived in the city last even
ing. the former having come to attend
the grand commandery of the Knights
Templar. which is in session today.
He is the clerk of the state land board.
f. z. Carbine. secretary of the
Grand Ronde Valley Fruitgrowers' as.
sociation, who brot over an exhibit of
fail and winter apples for the county
fair, left for his home last evening
after entering his fruit for premiums.
r. n. Stanfield, of Pendleton, who
is one of the big stockmen of that vi
entity and has a fine ranch on Butter
creek, is a visitor in Baker City look
ing after business connected with his
stock interests-Baker City Herald.
Frank n. Lowell, assistant secretary
of state, arrived last evening from
Salem accompanied by his wife, and
is attending the Grand Commandery
, meeting today. He has been in the Of
flee OF the secretary of state for 90
years.
W. c. E. Pruitt, editor of the Baker
City Herald, is In the city to attend
the fair and to join Mrs. Pruitt, who
has been here for the past three weeks
on WHIT. Mr.. Pruitt says Baker City
has raized the necessary 100000 for
the Eagle Valley railroad and that the
road is now practically assured.
DEATH OF MRS. VERMERIRE