East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1910-01-29
MEMS OF FREEWATER
OLD PRESIDENT GETS
VALUABLE HOMESTEAD
Movement in Real Estate-Rebekahs
Hold Their Installation - Other
News Notes.

Freewater, Jan. 2S.-L. B. North,
formerly foreman OF the Freewater
Times. arrived in the city this week
and is the guest of his daughter. Mrs.
James wandling. Mr.. North is now
a resident of Eureka. WASH, where
he was fortunate enough to find
quarter section of good wheat land
which had not been homesteaded and
claimed it for himself. He has al
ready broken up 10 acres of 1t and
sowed it in turkey red wheat and he
says It is working out in fine shape
Mrs. G.. C. start and son Eldred of
Pomeroy, We're guests yesterday with
Mrs. d. C. Sanderson.
r. Kendall. the enterprising pro-
prietor of the Freewater hardware
store has bought the nine lots and
large house just south of the depot
owned by f. II. Delong. Mr.. Kendall
paid $4,000 for it and it has fine
peach orchard on it. Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Lloyd, who occupy the house
will move to the r. f. Bean house on
Broadway.
The German Lutheran Endeavor So
ciety was two years old last sunday
and celebrated the event by holding
their, meeting in the home of julius
Haasch at Fruitvale, where they were
treated to a fine spread, after the re-
ligious services.
O. E. Phillips of Vincent. has sold
ont his store in that enterprlsinS lit
tie burg to w. F. Gentry. who Will
take possession as soon as the stock
taking is completed. Mr.. Gentry IN
tends to add lot of new lines to this
already well stocked store.
Work has again started on the new
odd Fellows building on Grant and
Depot. streets. The lower part Will be
used by F. f. Kendall for a hardware
store and the upper story Will be
beautifully finished up and furnished
by the odd Fellows.
s. w. Shortrldge had the mistor-
tune to lose two valuable suit cases
one night this week. Mr.. Shortridge
left sthe suit cases in the interuroan
depot. to be called for later on his
way home and shortly after he lett
a Young fellow came in and SAID ne
had been sent for the suit cases, whlch
were handed over to him and they
have not been seen since. Mr.. snort
ridge had put some money in one OF
them on leaving Walla Walla. but was
fortunate enough to take it out and
put it in his pocket before leaving
them.
Miss NJ. Creigler has returned nome
from a two months visit with friends
in Portland. Her sister accompanied
her on the home trip.
+ d. Jones of Ferndale, has gone
to Lewiston for a short visit.
Integrity Lodge of Rebekahs, NO.
175. held their installation on tues
dav night. District Deputy Sister
Mitchell and Sister Furnish, grand
marshal, assisted in the work by Past
Grands Labadie. Berry, Labadie, Fur
nish. Talbot, Cockburn. Following
are the officers: N. G., Mrs. Dausen-
er Mrs. Robinson; warden, Mrs.
sheets; conductor, Mrs. Miner; chap
lain. Mrs. Manela; R S. N. c., Mrs.
! Gulliford: L. S. n. G., Mrs. Hadley;
! r. s ". G., Mrs Smiley; l.. s. ". G,
Mrs. Eiffert; |. G., Mrs. Bottorff' ..
| G Mrs. Pearson; bannerbearers, Mrs
Johnson, Mrs, Townsend, Mrs. Brad
ley. Mrs. Winn; musician, Mrs. San
derson; captain, Mrs. Mitchell; treas
! urer. Mrs. Johnson; secretary, MIS-.
| Crimmins; financial secretary, Miss
I Tanke: past grand, Mrs Campbell.