East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-22
MUCH HAY BALED
AROUND UMAP Inc
ALL LARGE HOLDERS ABOUT
CLEANED UP; SHIPPING TO
WALI1OWA AND GRANDE
RONDE.
Grange Has Fine Meeting; Several
Cases OF Measles in Vicinity; PEN
dlcton Presbytery to Convene at
Umapine.
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yNlneS hlTks Lou t1ouSeu anu ~ e.
Simonds are planning to attend the
county convention of school boards
to be held in Pendleton next Friday.
State School Superintendent Church
iii will be present at the meeting and
general matters pertaining to better
methods of handling the schools OF
the county will be discussed.
I. E. Young, county school super
intendent. was Umapine visitor on
Tuesday, visiting the local school and
the Hudson Bay school,
II W. Z. Gordon is busy baiing hay in
this vicinity there being much de-
mand at the present time for hay. II
Is understood that NJ. o. Beauchanp
this week sold part of his crop con-
sisting of $50 tons which will be baled
and shipped; w. F. Gentry Is shir !
ping zee tons this week; w. p,
Leach will bale and ship about so
tons; H. +. Torkelson has about 100
tons on hand ready for market: n. X.
Adkins will feed part of his remaining
crop of 800 tons and ship the bal
ance. This will about clean up the
larger holdings of hay in the Hudson
Bay country, and it is expected that
before the new crop arrives all the
old hay will be disposed Of The ma
OF nay lS petlh SAAPBSN "
the Wallowa valley and the Grande
Ronde.
Grange Has Fine Meeting.
Hudson Bay Grange No. 361 at
their meeting Friday evening (Sat.
Patrick's Day. had one of the largest
crowds seen in the Grange hall in q
long time, more than 40 members
being present. After the regular
business was transacted the lecturer
Mrs. ]. E. Jones took charge of the
crowd and gave a st. Patrick's birth
1 day party to the following members
who have had birthdays during the
preceding quarter: Mesdames Fm,
Records, T. o. Goodman, ]. e. Jones
John Kelly. Jesse Martin and Brother
F. E. Labadie. Numerous and varied
gifts were given the birthday guests
which caused much merriment to the
assembled crowd when opened, in
their presence after which refresh
ments were served to all by the
ladies, the guests of honor receiving
special cake highly seasoned with
cayenne pepper which Brother La
badie enjoyed particularly. On sat
urday evening the Grange presented
two plays The Frog Hollow Lyceum"
and The Deestrick Sld1le." The hall
was crowded to capacity all present
| thoroughly enjoying the entertain
ment Approximately 500 was real
l lied which will be used to purchase
hall stock by the grange. The hall
1 company under the supervision OF
Brother r. II. Wellman are making
a number OF improvements TO the
Grange hall which when finished will
make it one of the most attractive
and comfortable meeting places In
the county. The hall will be carpet
ed and repapered and vanished. The
1 ante-room will be enlarged, new
rd-rooms will be arranged and
i reception room will be provided. The
Grange is in "a thriving condition and
each meeting night is attracting more
members to be present as the Officers
are always providing something new
and entertaining as well as instTuc-
tive for the membership.
Presbytery to Convene.
Rev. ]. NJ. Cornelison Of the Tutu-
lila Indian Reservation occupied the
pulpit of the Umapine Presbyterian
church Sunday morning and is max
ing arrangements for the entertain
ment of the Pendleton Presbytery
which convenes here April 10 for
three days. The Presbytery conEists
| OF 25 preachers OF Morrow and Uma-
tiIla counties and these gentlemen
will be entertained at the several
| homes Of this community. On each
| day Of the convention, the ladies OF
the vicinity will serve dinners to the
guests at the hall. ten different ladies
preparing and serving the meals the
different days.
GUY Young of the Ellison White
IChautauqua Company was a week end
| r,Na "a w
in the community signed up forty Of
Umapine men for a Community Fes-
tival to be held here next winter.
4 Children Have Measles.
! The children of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
| Bacon are quite III with measles, DR..
GiIlis being called from Milton to at
tend them.
i H. ]. MundelI has closed his garage
at Umapine and has gone 20 Prescott
J where he will take up ranching.
4 John Allen is home again after a
successful trip buying cattle.
Citizens of this vicinity were
shocked Saturday TO discover that c.
e. simonds had severed his mustache,
severing II completely from his face.
Rumor has II that he is advertising
for a housekeeper.
Mrs. Kennedy Of Pasco Is visiting
] WIN MI anu "AAsAt
/ this week.
The Presbyterian Ladies' Aid met
this last week with Mrs. Charlie Well
man. A big crowd was out much en-
| Joying the afternoon. Those present
were Mesdames y. Gibson. Jean la
badie. John Kelly. ID. J. and Jim
Kirk. o. S. and J. Reeves. r. Stock
ton. p. McIlhaney. J. r. Jones. Charlie
] Dixon. John Allen. Guy Young. I'd
HOon. Sam Harp. Lou HodEen. w. w.
Philippi. w r Gordon. W. b. Phil
ipps. George stark. John Davidson.
Ed Holmes. r. f. Bean. r. II. Well
man. G. L. Simonds. Kyle Mcdaniel
and Misses Della Phillippi and Zelia
/ Hoon.
industrial Club.
T. J. Allen % the Oregon Agricul-
turaiu College was al Umapine Tues
day orFanizing Industrial clubs among
the school children for this year Last