East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-01-04
NEWsY NOTES OF echo
HERMISTON BASKETBALL
TEAM MEETS DEFEAT
Much Social Life Evident During
Holiday Week-Other Notes OF In
terest.
Especial Correspondence. J

Hermlston team and the Echo team.
The lineup was as follows: Hermis-
forward; Travis Haskins, right guard;
ton, 4. Boynton, left forward; Mgr.
Cope right forward; B. Hiatt, guard;
r. Richman, left guard; Captain
Haney, center; referee, Ralph Play;
time keeper, Lawrence Garfield.
Echo. Mgr. Percy Ripper. left for
ward; Captain VIM. Hoskins, right
forward; Travis Hoskins, right guard;
Charles Hoskins. left guard: Jos.
Campbell, center; referee, Carl Gil
BERT time keeper. Thos. Tubbs. The
score was 16 to Z in favor of Echo.
The basketball team of Echo will
play the Umatilla team at this place
or Jan. 5.
On Tuesday evening social was
given at the Hoskins building as
result of the Battle OF Roses" by
the Methodist S. s.
This school had q contest similar
to the one held by the Bethel s. s.
a short time ago only in this case
the sides were designated by the
white rose and red rose The white
led by Miss Andrey Watenburger was
successful in securing more members
for the s. s. than the red led by
Travis Hoskins. According to the
agreement the victors were given a
treat by the defeated side. Games
and refreshments were the order, a
general good time was reported.
The ladies of Needle Craft" met
today at the home OF Mrs II. f.
Everitt
The funeral OF Miss Elsie Hoosier,
daughter of o. M. Hoosier OF STAN
field occurred here today. Miss
i Hoosier died yesterday morning at
her fathers home OF tuberculosis. Mr..
/ Hoosier came here with his family
i three months ago from South Dakota
Rev. S. L. Clark conducted the SER
vices.
Miss Rilla Thomson went to PEN
p dleton yesterday evening to attend
the banquet given by the o. A. C.
alumni.
w. b. Longhary met with pain
full accident yesterday while placing
i a pump in well His left wrist was
seriously bruised. but upon being ex-
amined by DR.. F. r. Dorm It was
d found not to be dangerously injured,
n although he will not be able to use
\ K for some time.
Louis Scholl, Jr., returned home
this morning from a short visit to
I Walla Walla
Floyd b. Jinks. of Tanget Linn
Co.. is here on business trip. Mr..
\ Jinks has a quarter section of fine
Y wheat land west of Echo.
[. Mr.. and Mrs Harley Portrock,
B who have been visiting here the past
\ week. left this morning for Grange
vile, Idaho. to visit with relatives.
T. d. Mathews and wife returned
yesterday from Pendleton Were they
4 spent Christmas with their daughter.
Judge f. p. Croarkin is in Pen
\ dleton this evening on business.
Last night a basket social was held
at the Spike school house in this dis
trict The receipts were 1850 This
is to be the nucleus for the price OF
an organ for the school. The social
was given through the efforts OF the
teacher, Miss Grace Benedict Ar
entertaining program was rendered
The patrons of the school were in at
tendance Several went out from towI
among them Professor L. W. Keelel
and wife and Miss Beulah Barkee
teacher at Stanfield.
The weather Is cold and clear will
two inches OF snow. The thermome
= ter registered at zero last night. Bus
mess has resumed its normal condi
ton after the holidays. Teachers an
scholars alike have returned fror
DS their vacations to take up their work
On New Years eve the masquerad
~ ball given by the Echo firemen wa
IL well attended. There were hundre
'e- maskers. Miss Laura Bonney. VIII
ess impersonated an Indian huntress. re
iat ceived the first prize gold $2.5
III piece and Percy Ripper, who repre-
sented an Irishman. received the sec
las ond prize. which was one hundre
ny pennies.
all After the masks were remove
no about eighty couples INDUCED in tn
ire dance until 2:30 p. m, on New Year
day. Excellent music was furnishe
I'VE by the Echo orchestra
n The Misses Houzer gave a watc
80 party at their home. A number
cal young people were invited in. TT
or time was whiled away with music an
ms games Dainty refreshments wei
served ana AFTER STeetlHB tne ne
year. the company dispersed.
The members of the Epwori
too league gave a short but interesting ell
,ia tertainment at the l. o. o. f. hall {
lay Thursday evening.
gia John Connell, "A sheepman Of Ion
nj was n business visitor here today.
for On Friday Jas. Bailey was in Umi
ats, tilla transactng business for the
old o. O. f. lodge of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. I. Jones were he
today from Nolin on shopping tou
Work on the artesian we'll Is ten
RS porarily suspended on account OF
broken drill. Repairs have been o
i've dered from Portland and operation
led will be resumed shortly. The well
uf now 400 feet deep.
nee A very pretty wedding occurred
tbs New Years day in Portland VIII,
oh Raymond Charles Thomas marri,
Miss Bessie Viola Schick, daughter
ec- Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Schick OF 81
Of Mallory avenue The wedding to,
uld place at the home Of the BRIDES pa
. n ents.
ex- Mr.. Thomas is an experienced m
Ical chanic. Mrs. Thomas Is an accor