East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-10-14
BRANCH LIBRARY WILL
Be STARTED At ADAMS
CITY COUNCIL TAKES ACTION
FARMERS ARE SEEDING
OTHER NOTES.
(speclal Correspondence.l !

Especial Correspondence.
ADAMS, Ore, Oct. 14.-At the
hour appointed for the regular meet.
ing OF the city council every member
was in his seat. The usual auditing
Of bills was carefully and quickly dis
patched. Several communication
were read among which was one sug.
gestlng an ordinance TO establish a
branch Of the Umatilla county library
The ordinance had two readings
and a motion was carried to take ac-
ton upon It at a special meeting Oc-
tober 10.
In anticipation Of the passing Of the
ordinance the mayor nominated and
the council approved the following IL
brary committee: Professor Kyle
Mcdaniel, Rev. ]. w. Stockton, Post
master G.. o. Richardson, Mrs. Ella
Bowling, Miss Fern Edwards and Mrs
Anna Schatz The committee will
hold its first meeting at the home OF
j. w. Stockton Wednesday, october
Il, 1914. Prompt action is promised
50 that we may have the advantage
of the books furnished by the state
as soon as possible.
G. NJ. Morrison and wife were am
ong those who visited at the county
seat Monday.
The Ladies Club will meet his
week at the country home Of Mrs. l.
L. Lieuallen.
The young people OF this town are
very busy at the present time drilling
and practicing for exercises to be CIV
en- Sunday evening. The exercises
are on prohibition and temperance
and we think they will be effective.
Everybody is invited to attend. They
will begin about seven thirty and will
be held at the church. Fern Edwards
has been directing the practice.
Tom Brewster, who lives in PEN
dleton, was in Adams Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Reed was in town Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Baker we're am
eng those who visited at the county
seat Tuesday.
LII. Lieuallen started seeding Mon
day.
The people OF Adams had the op-
portunity OF trying the new hardwood
floor last Saturday evening. After
the shcw the people who desired to,
remained and danced. The dancers
were very well pleased with the new
floor.
l.. L. Rogers. prominent farmer
near Adams. was in Adams Sunday.
Delbert Wilson, brother to Mrs.
Kyle Mcdaniel, was in Adams sun
day.
Mrs. V. A. Walker of Seattle, who
has ecn visiting friends in Adams
and Pendleton, returned to her home
| Sunday.
Ethel Peringer who has been al
Belmont, Washington. for some time
I returned home Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. A. Baker. who has beer
visiting her daughter. Mrs. V. Simp.
/ son OF Milton. returned home Sunday
4 very good crowd attended church
Sunday morning. The sermon wa.
"Open Windows Of the Soul"
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Whitley wen
to Portland Monday to be gone abou
| a week.
Frank Henry, city marshal, wen
/ 10 Portland Monday.
L. L. Lieuallen was an Athena Wis
itor Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kirby and Mr.
and Mrs. Stephen Edwards motore'
to Pendleton Sunday in the formers
! car.
Mr.. and Mrs. La Due were in tow
Monday.
The Adams band met Monday even
ing to practice. They are getting alont
I fine.
Bert Kirby, city merchant, went tC
Athena Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Krebs were in towr
| Monday from their ranch.
The Danes children, who have beer
attending the government school, re-
turned home Sunday and started tC
school Monday.
L. L. Rogers and family were II
town Sunday. Mr.. Rogers started
seeding Monday.
Harley Rothrock. one of the prom
inent farmers of Adams, was in town
on Monday.