East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1914-05-27
HERNIISTON STUDENTS
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MlSlONNg OtG., may
receipt of the eighth grade examina-
ton papers from Pendleton it was
learned that ten out of thirteen passed
the examination successfully and two
who did not pass, failed in but one
subject and can make that up before
the beginning of school in the fall.
Prof. Bensel, the eighth grade
teacher, has had large graduating
/ classes each year but he is to be con-
graduated upon the number passing
his grade, considering the average for
Umatilla county was about forty per
cent.
! Hermiston won one of the hardest
and best games of the season from
| Stanfield Sunday on the diamond of
that town. At the beginning of the
ninth inning the two teams tied five
and five when Hermiston made run
end beat Stanfield by one score. The
game ending with Stanfield five and
HermistOn six.
| The Farmers Union will have an
| interesting meeting Saturday even
| ing The young farmers of the pro-
| ject are to be the principal entertain
ers. The exercises will be in the
| spirit of the day on which 1t Is held.
Mrs ], d. Watson was the hostess
of buffet luncheon on Thursday
evening in honor of Miss Alberta Nc
Donald and Miss Beulah Reed, two of
Hermiston's popular young ladies
who leave Wednesday for their homes
in the east.
Mrs. NJ. d. Scroggs was the hostess
of dinner party this evening in hon
or of Mr.. Scroggs' birthday. Covers
were laid for eight.
Mrs E. P. Dodd was the hostess of
an afternoon tea on Friday in honor
of her mother, Mrs. Alexander Of
Pendleton.
The ladies' of the Episcopal Guild
entertained the members of the Guild
and the church on Saturday after
noon. Five hundred was pleasing
pastime for some while sewing and
visiting with other guests entertained
the others.
i Mrs. Frank Toner invited a num-
her of young people to her home on
Tuesday evening for farewell party
to her sister, Miss Alberta Mcdonald
and Miss Beulah Reed.
4 Miss Jennie Perry of Pendleton Is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Ralph
, Allen.
Misses Beulah Reed, Alberta Nc
:. Donald and Mabel McElroy and Mes
! srs w. T. Roberts, S. j. Damon and
/ Joe Rolph were dinner guests of Miss
/ Ellen Garfield Saturday evening
, Miss Lillian Roth, Mrs. Laura
Headington and Messrs. James and
| Joe Rolph motored to Echo Monday
t in the Rolph machine.
t r. n. Stanfeld and H. L. Stanfielc
= were in town over night Friday.
Il Sloan Thomson and his mother, o.
I Echo were guests Of Mrs. Ralph AL
|. len, Sunday.
n II. G.. Newport returned Saturda.
n from a business trip to Portland.
h e. J. and John A. Roberts of Spo
n kane spent the week end in town.
n H. X. Dean, assistant at the Una
tilla county experiment station, Is ex
pected to return today from Logan
Utah, where he has attended schoe
1 for the past nine months.
II Mr.. o. r. Brigham spent Saturda
IA and Sunday with his family.
T. Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Thomas lei
ls Friday for Portland to visit Mr.
IS Thomas sister, Mrs. Harvey Blakes
T. lee and on to Akron, o., where M
10 Thomas has gone on business. M
r. and Mrs. Thomas came here fou
,e years ago and have made man
Or friends who regret to have thel
ne leave.
Ie ID. C. Brownell was a Sunday VII
rn itor from Umatilla.