East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-19
TURKEY SHOOT AT
ROCK IS ENJOYED
WEATHER is FAVORABLE AND
MANY PEOPLE ATTEND; GRAND
BALL GIVEN.
Epidemic of NIumps Going Rounds Of
school ChiIdren-Roads are Very
Muddy--mterestlng Sunday School
Meeting Is Held.
(East oregonian Specially

tEaSt Oregonlan SpeclaiJ
PILOT ROCK, Dec. 1s.-The Birch
Creek Rod and Gun Clubs duck and
turkey shoot at the rifle range sunday
afternoon came off as we'll as the pre-
vous shoot. The weather was favor
able and more people were there to
shoot. Many ducks and turkeys were
obtained as the result of the best
shooting.
A large number OF Pilot Rock peo-
ple as we'll as outsiders attended the
grand ball in Carnes hall given by
Walter Albrecht on Saturday night.
The music was furnished by Al
brecht's orchestra, was as usual very
good.
The Saturday Club was delightful
iy entertained at its last dmeeting by
Mrs. ]. L. Gill!land at her home.
Since the installment of the new
engine in the electric plant, Pilot
Rock is again enjoying good lights.
Pilot Rock is having a siege of the
mumps. A number of boys and girls
have been out OF school lately on ae-
count Of them Beryl Smith Grace
Michaels. Grace Wegner, Blanche
Gates. Ralph connor, Velma Roger,
Verl Done, and George Runyan are
the unlucky ones at present. The list
is expected TO grow.
Because OF the absence OF cleo
trlcity here during the past week, no
picture shows were given as expect
ed But Sunday night this form OF
entertainment was continued and was
thoroughly enjoyed.
The Pilot Rock Record put out
forty page edition on Saturday. 1t
was "booster" in every way.
Mrs. Frank Byrd and her two chill
dren were in from their ranch Satur-
day and did some Christmas shop
ping.
I. NJ. Schannop and family drove to
Pendleton Saturday afternoon TO do
some Christmas shopping.
Grace Gillian and her mother drove
into Pilot Rock Saturday morning and
accomplished some business as well as
shopping.
visitors to Pendleton Saturday.
The roads continue to be very bad
in places. They are exceedingly mud
dy in the low places and the travel
on them makes them worse.
Mr.. and Mrs l. c. Scharpf and fam
lily were Pendleton shoppers Saturday
afternoon and evening
Virginia Gilleland and Maud Run
yan were weekend visitors at their
homes.
Helen Devaul did some shopping in
Pilot Rock Saturday morning.
Alfred Smith was In Pendleton Sal
urday.
Mr.. Beck killed mad coyote up
Jacks Canyon on the John Roger
place one day last week.
Mrs Marian Smith was another Wis
itor to Pendleton Saturday.
Miss Miranda from Pendleton Is
nursing Mrs. H. G. Casteel, who is sick
with bronchitis.
Clarence Dick from Albee was in
Pilot Rock Monday
A very interesting Sunday school
was held Sunday. A nominating com
mittee for the election of officers was
appointed as follows Charlie Miller.
Mrs. owen Carnes and Mrs. Archie
Cooper DR.. Killiland the present SUI
perintendent was offered the uomi-
nation, but he refused. As he made
such a success Of the school during
his term. 1t is understood that a Pc
tition is to be circulated urging DR..
Gilliland to accept the office Of SUI
perintendent.
Recitations were given by Charles
Carnes and Thelma Wilson. Next sun
day two vocal solos will be given and
Mrs. Lucille Bond will play an instru-
mental piece.
Alice Fisher, a resident Of Albee,
visited here Monday morning.
Mrs. Chas Micheals did some shop
ping here Monday.
Mrs John Cummins has been in for
several days
Morris and Teddy Roy are somo
other victims of the mumps.
The funeral Of Mrs Susan Buchner
was held at the Pilot Rock church
Monday morning at 1890 a. M Rev.
r. e. Gornall, Methodist minister
from Pendleton delivered the sermon.
The body was buried at the Pilot Rock
cemetery.
Ed Wright and family were here
Friday from Half Way place.
Bert Whitman and Mr.. Yates from
the Pendleton Meat Co. were here
Saturday buying stock.
Charles Nelson from Butter Creek
visited here Saturday.