East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-12-14
HAS FOUR
INCHES OF SNOW
SOUTHERN PART OF COUNTY
HAS ExPERIENCED BLUs-
TERIEG WEATHER.
Auto Truck 20 Pilot Rock sun on
Schedule Despite Bad Weather
Personal News About People in
southern Umaulla County.
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about inches of snow on the ground.
The auto truck still makes its reg
ular trips and comes in every other
day, heavily loaded with freight
Born, Tuesday, Dec. 5, at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs, Sam Ledgerwood, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ledgerwood.
daughter.
Walter Helmick Of Heppner, who
spent Thanksgiving in Ukiah with his
mother, left for Heppner Friday
Mrs. Frank Hilbert is i'll with an
attack Of la grippe.
Mr.. Cutter of Hidaway Springs, re-
turned from Pendleton Wednesday,
accompanied by his niece, Miss Ma
mie Jones.
Gordon Mettie left for Butter
Creek a few days ago to help Frank
Chapman whose family Is ill.
d. G. Smith left for Pendleton
Tuesday with carload Of passengers,
returning Thursday and Friday. He
took down another load Of passen-
gers. While there is nearly foot Of
snow on the mountain Mr.. Smith has
no trouble in getting through with
his car.
Buck Welch made a trip to PEN
dleton the first of the week, return.
ing Thursday, bringing back his lit
tie four year old daughter, Ethel,
who has been at the sisters school
with her three sisters.
Ed Thrasher and wife left Ukiah
Friday for their California trip, ex-
pecting 10 be gone until spring.
Barney Sheltz was guest at the
Peterson hotel Monday night, en-
route to Pendleton on business.
Mrs. Granville Plant of Dale, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. William An.
derson Of Ukiah, for a few days.
DR.. De Vaul was called to Butter
creek Friday morning to see Mrs
Banks, who is i'll with throat trou-
BILE.
Fred Grooms, wife and son, Jack,
Of Dale, passed through Ukiah we'd
nesday en- route TO Portland for a
few weeks vacation. Mr.. Grooms is
in the forest service and is on duty
eleven months during the year
Mrs. ]. H. Moore who went to Pi-
lots Rock last week with a sick child
returned Friday evening.
Charley Hynds left for Pendleton
Tuesday to meet Mrs. Hynd and chill
dren who have been visiting in Port
land for the last month. They ar
rived in Ukiah Friday evening on the
stage.
Leta Peterson, who has been i'll
with typhoid fever, is slowly improv-
ing and the nurse has been discharg-
ed.
]. D. Kirk, who has been at Spo-
kane since the fire of November 5,
returned Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. johnson of the
Fee ranch were in town Friday trad
ing.
Abe Martin has purchased a small
building from James Mossie and
moved it on to Miss sarah Mossie's
lot where the stage office was burn
ed and will fit it up for barber
shop.
Miss Moranda who has been
nursing Leta Peterson, left Wednes-
day for the home of George Ellis,
where she will visit for a few days
and then return to her home in
Pendleton.
DR.. De Vaul left Friday for PendIe-
ton where he will join his daughter
Diekey. and together they will go
to Portland for a visit with the doc
tors family, The doctor expects to
be gone about en- days.
Those attending the dance at AL
ba from Ukiah Friday night were
George Caldwell and wife, Sybil GILL;
land, william Warden. Willie Nc.
Kenzie and Frank Chamberlain. They
report a good time, good music and
an excellent supper.
Tommy Smith left for vinson Fri
day morning on business, expecting
to be gone several days.
Miss Lucille Fisher and Miss Loney
of Walla Walla are visiting relatives
and friends at Alba for few weeks
Lester Bolin made business trip
to Pendleton Thursday.
Jessie Hilbert is on the sick lis;
with an attack of la grippe.
Jim Enright and Miss Loney of Al.
ba were Ukiah visitors Saturday,
Clair Sturdivant left for Pendletor
Monday for two weeks vacation.
Fayette Mettie was in town from
his homestead Saturday.
oscar Hilbert and wife were oveI
from Bridge creek Sunday visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Hilbert
before they leave for Portland, which
will be as soon as Mrs. Hilbert is able
to make the trip.
Harry Depew was in Ukiah sun.
day from Ritter.
The Christmas tree and exercises
will be held at the church Saturday
evening, December 30, as Christmas
eve falls on Sunday. 1t was decided
by vote of the Sunday school.
Frank Mulkey passed through
Ukiah Sunday with six horses and
two wagons loaded with freight for
Ritter. 1t requires nerve and self
confidence to drive an outfit like that
over the frozen grades and roads
which lay between Ukiah and Ritter
, at the present time.
Matte Kidd of Portland, who has
been visiting friends and relatives at
Long Greek for several weeks, passed
through town Monday on her return
home.