East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-15

Stove and Is Badly Burned.
UKIAH. Dee. 15-Cleau up day in
ukiah last Saturday. proved to he n
decided success, when men with
teams urned put and removed the
pile of u%nsightly cans and rubbish
Just south of town. and the work will
not stop there. as the committee in
tends to ave the whole town and
surroundings cleaned II possible; and
those having unsightly rubbish and
trash piles will do a good deed by re-
moving them. as they must go; And
q place east of town in a deep ditch
has been chosen for the city dump
and every body is asked to take their
rubbish there and save work.
AS the season for automobile travel
is over. Frank Chamberlain has laid
Il new floor in his garage and Il
half night dance was given there Sat
urday night. The building will he
used for dances during the winter.
Elmer Nichols received tho sad
news of the death of his brother,
clyde Nichols at Lebanon. oregon n
few days ago. Clyde vas formerly n
resident OF Ukiah.
Cattle in Winter Quarters
Many OF the stockman are driving
their cattle out to their winter uar
tors where they have purchased hay.
Among those going within the last
week were, j. w. Sturdlvant and sons,
Sturdivant Bros, Walter Blackburn,
and Casteel Bros.
Agnes Mettie returned from Pen.
dleton Monday evening.
Fred Castecl left Friday for Butter
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Walter Allison returned to Ukiah
Thursday after several weeks absence
in the mountains, building a drift
fence.
a party was given at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbest Friday evening
for the young people, who were en-
tertained till near midnight with
games of all kinds and all went home
hoping tina Mr. and Mrs. Herbost
would entertain them again soon.
DilAaEd French passed through
town Friday with five hundred ana
fifty head Of cattle. taking them to
Butter creek to feed during the win
ter.
Fred Grooves, wife aud son of Dale
went to PendIetOn last week on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliza Gibbs of stan
field, who have been visiting with Mr.
Gibbs children at Ukiah for the last
week returned to their home Tuesday
morning.
Baby Falls Against Stove
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Mil
ford Martin fell against the stove a
few days ago burning both hands
severly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Huston enter
I tanned a few relatives and friends last
Sunday with an excellent turkey din.
ner.
Perry Simpson of the druE store
firm left Tuesday for Pendlcton for
Christmas goods for the drug store.
A letter received by friends from
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hilbert, states
that they are visiting in Salt Lake at
present.
A gloom was cast over the little
town Of Ukiah, Tuesday when siz of
our young men left for PendIeton to
enlist. School was dismissed n the
scholars and citizens of Ukiah gather.
cd to bid the boys, good by. Miss
frankie Sturdivant with the Sturdi-
want car took them to PehdlctOn. m
they left town amid tears and cheers,
with flags floating to the breeze. and
many heavy hearts were left behind.
Those going were Clair Sturdivant,
Marion Martin, Antoine Sc1lecls. Har-
ely Kirk, Frank Simpson, Henry Lay
man and Herbert Meengs.
Mat Jones Of Range, Grant CO..
passed through town Wednesday with
his cattle, going to Butter creek to
winter.
Henry Lazinka sr. Of Pendleton. Is
at the Lazinka ranch for A few days
on business.
EIectriCt Lights Being Installed
The electric lights are being in
stalled In nearly all the buildings,
both public and private in Gkiah,
which certainly is a great improve
ment 10 the town.
]. r. Laurance has kindly given iHd
ladies' Of the Red Cross the use of one
of his large front windows. and here
after the ladies' will have a display OF
their work there 30 that the people
in and around town may soc and
know what the Red Cross workers
are doing. There Will also be gar
ments ready cut there and anyone
wanting to help a little can get the
work by asking Mr.. Laurance for 1t.
A warm gentle rain fell all alght
Tuesday night and all day Wedues-
day.
William Burns, who has been In
the employment Of Mossle and Sons
for the last year, met with "A painful
accident Tuesday eve while split
ing wood. lie made a misslick n
came very near seveTing the thulnb
and cutting the first finger Of the
right Hand quite badly. lie left for
Pilot Rock Wednesday morning to
have the hand dressed by DR.. Devaul.
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creek Tuesday evening.
Rev. Herbert made a trip to Able
and held ervices there Tues
day night.
TO LAUNCH TO-DAY FIRST