East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-08-26
HOT WEATHER is
HARD ON MEN IN
HARVEST FIELDS
Helix Farmer stops Work for Time
to Rest Crew-SlNty- Cars Of
Wheat shipped out
EAST oregonian specially

HELM. Aug, 25.-SiXty-one cars
of wheat have been shipped out on
the n. T. since August /, part Of 1t
being last years wheat
There has been ideal weather for
harvesting all week. While few
have not begun, many have finished
cutting. Thursday afternoon was hot
and John Tompkins stopped his com
hine few hours to rest his men and
teams
Emil and Dale Tweedy, who were
drowned near Prescott, Wash, Tues
DAY, were grand nephews of Mrs.
VIM, stroud and Mrs. catherine stan
ten OF Helix, Four of their youne
relatives have suffered violent deaths
within the past few months, Three
drowned and one asphyxiated.
The Christian Ladies' Aid is pre-
pairing for fair to be held in No
vember.
Luke Hutcheson is repairing the
/ Juniper school house. TO be ready for
use september 18th. Miss Vesta
Morrison recently of san Diego, Cal,
but now of Helix will teach a seven
months term,
VIM Reeder of Tacoma was in
town Tuesday He has ranch inter-
ests south OF town
James Hill motored to Walla wal
Ia Monday night
Adam Cook has returned from =
visit to his mother at Lynd, Wash
George Bradley ], X, Bott and
Chas stanton, were out from Pendle-
ton Tuesday.
DIR, c. ]. Smith of Portland, was
a Tuesday visitor, He had been look
ing over his ranch in the Juniper dis
trict
Gunder Turgeson was here Tues
day from Pepdleton.
Frank Lockwood of Walla Walla,
was a TUESDAY visitor.
O. NJ. Richmond OF Walla Walle,
was in town Tuesday, accompanied
by his son-in-law
The patrons of the swimming pool
are making up for lost time, caused
by the cold weather last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Myrick were
Wednesday visitors. They own a
wheat ranch near Myrick, The station
being named for them. 1t was known
years ago as Warren.
Mrs. NJ. D. Smith has recovered
from her recent illness.
Mrs. John quest is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Ray Pierce who is
i'll at her home near Stanton station.
Robert Tosier of Arlington, arrived
Wednesday in his car to join his
family, who are visiting at the f. E.
Geist home. Mrs. Geist and Mrs.
Tosier are sisters.
Mrs. Mortimer of HOldman was in
town Tuesday renting a house and
arranging to move here and send her
children to school the coming year.
Miss Letha Albee was a guest OF
Miss Clara King Of cold Spring Wed
nesday
Mrs. f. 5. Chandler of Athena, is
visiting her sister Mrs. Lorain Clark.
Bank Examiner stuart Of Portland
" dS mere 1HulSudS ioiliiilB 1Ah A@AN
in the afternoon for Athena.
Carl Kupers will not attend the
meeting of the Equitable Life Insur-
ance Company in New York to which
he is entitled to with expenses paid
on account of the Delayed harvest and
/ his extensive farming interests.
Mrs. George Clay is moving to Pen
/ dleton to join her husband who has
employment there.
Mrs. George piper Of Sand Hollow
was a dinner guest at the f. E. Eheler
| home Thursday.
G. Schmid ana G. Matlock will
leave in a few days for Eugene to at
ted school
Miss Mildred Eplin will attend
school in Pendleton
The Christian Ladies Aid enter
tanned Thursday in nonor of two OF
their members birthdays, Mrs. G. E.
Smith and Mrs V. V. Kerley.
Mrs. w. H. Albee and daughter
Ietha were Pendeton shoppers
Thursday.
Jos. Ringle Of Walla Walla, visited
his daughter, Mrs J. G. Bryan, on
Thursday.
The man at OYSTER Bay must be