East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-06-01
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MILTON-FREEWATER. ore. June
LII. S. shangle has been chosen hv
the board of trust OF Columbia Col
lege as president and financial secre-
tary, and f. r. Naylor who has been
president for the past two years is re-
tained as dean and head Of the fac
ulty, Miss Elizabeth Graham, Miss
Anna B. Donnell, and Miss Anna
Compton of this years faculty. were
retained, and 1t is thought likely that
Miss Plimm will decide TO stay in
Milton instead of going to California
as she had planned. There were II
members of the board present at the
session.
H. S. Shangle, who recently return
ed from q trip to appear before :he
general board of education of the NJ.
E Church South at Lexington, KY,
was only partially successful in seeur-
ing financial aid for the local institu-
tion which has never completely paid
its own way, slthough conditions are
improving every year. Arrangements
have been made, however, that will
practically insure the college begin
ming the next school year more nearly
out of debt than for years, and If con-
ditions continue to become better as
they have in the past there will be no
doubt of the ultimate self support of
the college, which is the only South
Metodist school in oregon.
Among out of town visitors to COM
mencement Of the college and to at.
tend business sessions Of the board
were H. L. Thoroughman of Montana;
C.. L. McAusland Of Spokane; faucet
Howard of Oakesdale Wash; S. E.
Crow of Oakesdale; ]. P. Squires, W.
NJ. Duthie of Troy, Idaho; w. j.
Smith of Heppner: and Bishop Lam
outh, resident northwest bishop for
his term. c. w. Thomas was re-elect-
ed president of the board, C. R. How
ard, secretary and 7. C. Frazier, treas
urer.
Mrs. NJ. L. Gray who has been very
dangerously ill for several weeks with
erysipelas, is not improving much #
any, and her condition is considered
critical.
Nm. Eaton and Howard Mansfield
returned Monday night from a fish
ing expedition up South Fork to Skip
Horton, They made fair catches of the
elusive finny inhabitants of the
creek, but were not overly elated over
the results.
The Domestic Science department of
the college served dinner to the mem
bers of the board OF trust and other
visitors Monday afternoon in the base
ment of the administration building.
under the direction Of Miss Pimm,
which was pronounced a decided
treat by those fortunate enough to be
invited.
Clyde Simpson is at Lebanon Ore.
gon this week attending the strawber.
ry festival at that place He will re-
turn Saturday.
Ben Nichols is here on business
from Spray. oregon, this week.
Jerry Stanton arriver from every
where" as he put IT, Tuesday night, |
and left for Canada Thursday morn
ing.
Miss Charlotte Rasmussen left |
morning for Ellensburg !
Washington, to attend summer
school at the state normal,
Margaret and Goldie Groth, daugh |
ters of School Director Henry Groth |
leave soon for Monmouth to study
pedagogy and prepare themselves for
teaching in oregon
The Midway has almost completed |
the addition to their store at the cor
ner of Kinney and Main, which will |
give them nearly double the floor
space they have had.
Lon Williams is going around limp
ing on one foot as the result of an /
encounter with a cows, The COW and
Lon were of different opinions as to
the way the COW should enter the barn