East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-03-08
UKIAH HAS COLD
SNAP. 80 BELOW
j. IL. CONSTANTS FRACTURES
RIBS WHEN He STEPS ON
LOOSE BOARD.
BOlin Brothers Takes Horses out TO
Pasture; Mrs. Bert Andrus Very III
With Pneumonia.
(East oregonIan speelal.l

week and on Thursday the thermom.
eter registered 80 below zero.
| ]. H. Constants met with a painful
accident last Saturday while unload
ing hay for Mr.. QUAINT at Alta. Ho
stepped on a board in the barn which
broke beneath his weight and he fell.
striking across a sharp edge. fractur-
ing some of his ribs. He is still at
the home of Mr. QUAINT where he will
remain until he is able to be moved
to his own home.
Lester and Emil Bolin took their
horses out to Ed wrights last Thurs.
day, where they win have them fed
till they can turn them on the grass
here.
Joe Hardley of Long Creek, was in
town Monday night en- route TO port
land to learn the BARRIERS trade.
Walter Stark left Tuesday for Ar
| lington, where he has work.
Dwight Sellers of Hermiston, arriv-
ed Tuesday night and expects to
friends; While here he expects to buy
a good young team
Rev. Charles Cunningham, United
Brethren minister of Echo. held serv.
ices at the church Thursday night, on
his return from Ritter, where he has
been holding services for two weeks.
Ben Colvin was In town wednesday
j night on his return from Pendleton
where he had been visiting his fam
lily.
Mrs Bert Martin is i'll with pneu.
monia at her home on Bridge creek.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Con-
stants, March Ist, seven pound
daughter.
Mrs Bert Andrus was brought to
town Wednesday and taken to the
| Peterson hotel, where she is i'll with
pneumonia and their three year old
son Louis Is i'll with measles. Mr.
Andrus is just recovering from a long
sick spell which makes 1t very hard
| on him, as he has not fully regained
his strength.
Measles are still ,spreading. Lloyd
Clark, Clair Metteer, MIS-. Clarence
Dick and little Frank Hilbert being
the latest cases, with more to follow.
| Del Shelts was ofer from Ritter
Thursday on business.
j. D. Kirk. who has been on an ex-
tended trip to Spokane. Kansas City
and Salt Lake, returned Thursday
\ evening.
Walter Allison, ranger, made trip
/
/ found 90 inches of snow there. Mr..
Green, ranger. made a trip to Lookout
mountain and found ten feet Of snow
there.
Mrs. j. II. Mettie left for Butter
creek Saturday morning to visit her
daughter. Mrs Frank Chapman.
Frank Chamberlain left for Ritter
Springs last week for a short visit.
Earl Mettie, who has been in Wash.
ing since last spring. returned Satur-
day evening to visit his parents hr.
and Mrs ]. H. Mettie.
Vesta and Irene Kirk visited on |
Bridge creek Saturday and Sunday |
with their sister, Mrs. Sanford Chill |
son.
Lon Mossie. who has been on But
ter Greek feeding their cattle, was at
home a few days last week.
Arthur Gililland, Herbert Meengs.
Marion Martin and Antoine Scheels,
left last week for the sheep ranches
looking for work.
Oscar Hilbert made a trip to Mr..
Defus' Saturday to meet Mrs. Hill
bert, who will return to her home on
Fridge creek.
Grace Bolin. who has been visiting
on Butter creek for the last month
home last Saturday.
Frank Martin met with a pleasant
last Friday on his saith birth
day when all his children with their
families. and some friends. dropped
in on him and had a big dinner. Ev-
erythng coming as a happy surprise
TO him.
Frank Hilbert ana wife who have
been spending the winter in Portland
are expected home about the middle
Of the present month.
Alex Mckenzie left for Pendleton
Monday TO bring Mrs. Mckenzie
home. Mrs. Mckenzie has been in
PendIeton since October. where she
a serious operation. and is
now better than she has been for
years
Sanford ChiIson OF Bridge creek,
was in town Friday on business.
Gordon Mettie left for Butter creek
sunday with 20 head OF their cattle.
taking them to Frank Chapman's to
have them fed.
Mrs. George Caldwell is III with an
attack of throat trouble
Mrs. Garfield OF Hidaway Ia nurs-
ing Mrs. ora Arbogast, who Is III at
the Arbogast mill
links Howard and family visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Peterson