East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-05-17
II. CIT. D. Of HELIX
CHOOSES OFFICERS
FOR ENSUING YEAR
MRS. JAMES Huh Is NAMED
PRESIDENT: GRADUATION
EXERCISES HELD.
(East oregonian Special, ,


HELM, ore. May 1.-THE w. c.
7. {. have elected for the ensuing
year the following OFFICERS: Presi-
dent Mrs. James Hill; vice president
Mrs, E L. Norvell; secretary-treasur.
er, Mrs Luke Hutchison. The union
meets the second Friday of each
month at the Baptist church.
Mrs VIM, Ruther, Mrs, +. L. Nor
veil, Mrs. ]. Nelson and Mrs ]. Girls
wold were hostesses at the Mothers
and Teachers Club Friday afternoon.
Rev. J W. Mccormack left Satur-
day for a few days business visit to
The Dalles.
r. c. Dunnlngton of walla walla,
spent Friday and Saturday here.
Mrs John Ash Of Wallula is at
Clay's hospital.
Len D. Smith has been on the sick
list for several days. IS improving.
Mrs. VIM. Piper has new Jeffrey.
Jack Prendergast has a new Buick.
The graduation exercises took place
in the Christian church Friday even
ing in the presence of a large and en-
thusiastic crowd. The church was
decorated with purple and white Ii.
laes, tulips, spireas and other home
grown flowers. Invocation was rem
dered by Rev. Mccormack, a solo BY
Mrs. James Hill, graduating address
by s, A. Lowell Of Pendleton. piano
duet by Letha Elbee and Edna Potts.
presentation of diplomas by ]. S. Nor
veil, presentation of years certificates,
Roy Davidson won the scholarship to
Reed college, McMinnville, Albany or
Pacific University at Forest Grove.
Letha Albee had decided to take the
two years course at Monmouth Nor
NAL. This is Helix's urst high school
graduation.
Francis Beebe. manual training in
structor left Sunday ror his home at
Eugene.
Miss Alta Spaulding left Monday TO
spend her vacation at her home in
Drain, ore, She win return to again
assist in the school work beginning
September 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Norvell enter
lained the high school class and a few
Others at dinner Sunday. The table
was decorated in the class colors pur-
PIE and gold. Those present we're
Misses Edna Potts, Clara king, Letha
Al9ee, Opal Rice, Leila Norvell;
Hessrs. Roy Davidson, Theodore Nor
veil. Clifford Kendall, Orville Potts,
Edmund Potts and Roy Rice.
L X. Harlan of Pilot Rock, C P
Strain and John Vert of Pendleton,
NJ E. Miller of st. Helens and C. A
Barrett of Athena attended the road
meeting held here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E Montgomery OF
Pendleton attended the graduating ex.
ercises here Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Davidson OF
Weston. were here for the graduation
exercises. They are grandparents of
Roy Davidson, one of the graduates
Mrs VIM. Ruther and Mrs E. L.
Noryell spent Saturday and Sunday
visiting relatives in Adams.
W. H. Dale has been nursing an in
jured arm caused from a slip in
eranking his car.
J. G. Bryan has been under the doc
tors care for several days from in
juries received from fall from his
dray.
Charles AIspach Of wallula, was
Sunday visitor
Ethel Brown returned to her home
in Cold Spring at the close Of school
The Adams baseball boys played
the locals here suncay The score
stood IS to 4 in favor Of Helix
T. G Montgomery of Baker, and ].
Z. Montgomery Of Pendleton, spent
Mothers Day with their mother, Mrs
Mary Montgomery at Helix