East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-05-30

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O.-Preparations FOR Strawberry
Day are almost complete, and those
who will attend are promised one oi
the best entertainments Milton has ev-
or put on. The cold weather has held
the fruit back until there will be
plenty of strawberries. Athletic
sports of all kinds, a baseball game in
the afternoon Bauscher's Carnival
Company, horse show with 81 classes
and dance afternoon and evening In
the opera house.
Thursday night the ladies of this
| Presbyterian church Will entertain the
ladies of all the other churches in
Milton and Freewater at a reception
and banquet in the gymnasium.
Mr. and Mrs, C. E. spence and two
sons, Clarence and Dale, expect tc
leave June by automobile for Port
land. stopping TUESDAY night at The
Dalles and going from there to Crown
point for the big celebration opening
the Rose Festival, arriving in Portland
the night Of June z. They will return
home soon after the festival is over
The members of the Christian En-
deavor of the Presbyterian church
held a very delightful social at the t
A. williams home last Friday evening.
Arlie Rouanzoin returned Saturday
night from her school at Pendleton
She has been engaged to teach in the
same place next year at an advance in
salary.
Among those attending commence
ment of the graduating classes of CO.
lumbia College are Mrs. w. b Reese
Of Gilbert, Idaho; S. e. Grow Of Oaks
dale, Wash; Rev. ]. E. McAuslan OF
Spokane. Wash; c r. Howard OF
Walla Walla, Washington, Rev. d. N
Woods of Weston. oregon, and W. C
Howard of Stanfield, oregon.
Rev. Allan McRae addressed the
members of the G. A K. Sunday aft
ernoon. as Bishop W. D. Lambuth Of
the NJ. e. church south was unable tc
DO SO as announced.
Milton Lodge No. 81, |. o. o. f
elected officers at it's regular election
night, who will take office July l fol
the next term N. G., W. E. Daum
V. G., Victor Garfield; secretary, E. X
Henry; treasurer, j. f. Cradick. Free
water Lodge No. 202 elected l. M
Phipps, noble grand and Ambrose
Winn, vice grand for the ensuing term
Earl Storm has reached Milton
from his years work at O. A. c., and
he will have charge OF a ranger station
with headquarters near Toll Gate this
summer, instead of the one on upper
South Fork.
F. A. Skies came 10 Milton the lat.
ter part of last week on business con-
nected with the Farmers Educational
and Cooperative UnIon. ]. D. Jones
of the Self Oiling Wheel & Bearing
Company of Walla Walla made bust
ness trip to the twin cities Monday
afternoon.
In a close and exciting game Free
water Sunday afternoon took revenge
on Waitsburg for the only defeat the
locals have suffered this season
Score 3 to l. A home run by shelton
on the first ball offered by the Waits
burg twirler was the only score until
the fifth, when the score was tied
Then the lucky seventh brought in
tho tv-, tyiop{pu rups .v,,iY,,r,ipc W. :
steady and allowed but few scattered
hits.
Funeral services for Mrs. o. b.
STRAIN, sister of w e. Putnam. were
held from the Advent Church at p.
m Monday. Mrs STRAIN died at st.
Paul, Minnesota.
A. J. Kelley returned to Milton
from Baker last week on account Of
the illness of his wife, who was op-
Grated on in the Walla Walla hospital.
Mr.. Kelley will probably remain for
Il couple of weeks or more.
MIR. and Mrs VIM Wegge of Tou-
chet were Twin City visitors saturday
afternoon.
Glenn Berry was a Milton visitor the
early part of the week. coming from
his home in Montana
Mrs, James Still left Monday night
for Nanton Alberta, to join MIR. Still
who went some time ago They will
live on Mrs Stills ranch near that
city.
Wm Anderson is seriously i'll and
confined to his bed at his home in
South Milton.