East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-08-14
ENGLISH SPARROWS
IN LARGE DROVES
ARRIVE IN UEIAH
SPECTACLE IS UNUSUAL FOR
THAT PART OF COUNTRY
WEATHER WARMING
Well Known Merchant Comes To-
Grief in Attempting TO Guide Auto
Down the Sueet-Three Posts
Torn Out from Beneath Drug
StOre-Other Newsy Notes.
(East oregonian Specially


Ukiah, Aug. 1.-THE English
sparrow has made its appearance in
large droves, something never seen
here before.
Friday was a very warm day in
Uklah, making 1t very uncomfortable
tor the hay men.
Some excitement was caused on the
streets of Ckiah few days ago when
Cne Of the well known business men
took his place at the wheel Of an au-
tomobile, thinking he could run il
which he did. running It into the
sidewalk and tearing three posts
from under the porch of the drug
store. Since then he can be found
at his post beside the barber chair,
Mrs.. Guy Matlock and sister, Miss
Nora Harvey OF Pendleton, came in
Wednesday and with Mrs. Lillian
Locke went on to Bridge creek and
are camping there for a weeks fish
ing.
K. +. storm Of Portland. auditor
and Inspector for the Standard oil
company, arrived Friday to visit a
few days with Dr. De Vaul and
daughtere.
Bert Andrus made a trip to Range
and back Friday.
Mrs Maud Thrasher arrived Fri
day after an absence of over TWO
months. Mrs Thrasher has been
greatly benefited by her recent op-
Grafton. She was brought from Nye
by a private car.
frankie Sturdiyant, stenographer
for the Ukiah Mercantile Co, is on
the sick list and is off duty. Dr., De
Vaul was called to see her Thurs
day.
Tom Enrlght of Alba was in Ukiah
Thursday on business.
c, n. McReynolds or Alba, is haul
ing lumber from the Ukiah saw mill,
preparatory TO building large new
barn on his farm.
Charley Hynd had valuable horse
badly crippled By another horse
kicking ii.
George Kennedy is on the sick list
and was unable to drive the auto
truck out Thursday and Friday
Miss Flossie Ganger Of Pendleton
is visiting Clara and Helen McKen'
zie for a short time.
There was a half night dance
at Kinks han Saturday night, Angus
18th.
Miss Dickey De vaul returned
from Alba after a few days visit viii
Emily QUAINT.
Dave Smith has gone to Echo &
see after the harvesting of his croT
there.
II. H. Arbogast and sons, passed
through Ukiah Wednesday with tht
body of Mrs. II. H. Arbogast, who
died in Pendleton tuesday morning
August Sth. The remains We're ta'
ken to Ritter for burial in the famil!
burying ground there
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Hugo Lenz
Wednesday, August Sth, an eight
pound daughter.
Rev. Faucet, Mr. Baker and Mr.
smith of Echo, were IN Ukiah sun
day on business connected with the
church.
Sherman Keeney Of Long creek
passed through Ukiah Saturday Ell
route to Spokane on business.
Luther Hughes and family left
Ukiah Monday for their home in
Corning, California.
win Ganger. wife and daughter
left for Pendleton Monday for few
days visit with MIR. CANCERS father
Mrs. Flossie Goff of Ritter pass
ed through Ukiah Monday for Pen
dleton.
MIR. and Mrs. Mcleod and son OF
Pendleton, who are spending a few
weeks at the Dixie ranch near Ukiah
visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs
Alex Mckenzie.
Arden Gilliland is now able to be
up and around town and his fathel
Frank Gilliland, returned to his home
at Gurdane last Sunday.
Mr.. Reed. who rides the Bridge
creek range for Mossie and sons
Frank Hilbert and r. G. Clark, was
in Ukiah Saturday after a load OF
provisions.
A crowd of the young people oi
Ukiah were entertained Friday even
ing at the home of the Sturdivan'
brothers by Miss Margaret Barrett OF
Hood River.
MIR. and Mrs George Kennedy