East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-12-19

STEPS IN TRAP DOOR f.
BREAKS HER ANKLE
MRS. w. u. STORMS OF HELIX
INJURED WHILE VISITING
DAUGHTER AT MILTON.
Baptist Sunday School Makcs DOna-
ton for Purchasing Bibles; Other
News Notes of Interest.
tEast oregonian Specially

HELIX, Dec. 17.-Mrs. w. r.
Storms while visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Kimbrell at Milton. stepped in
an open trap door to basement,
breaking both bones of an ankle.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Booker is much improved.
The physician has pronounced him
out of danger.
Mrs. f. L. Norvell, new president
OF the local w. c. r. L., at the reg
ular meeting Thursday appointed
Mrs. Minnie Walker, superintendent
OF scientific instruction in schools,
Mrs. w. II. Albee OF mothers meet
ings, Mrs. j. S. NorvelI and Mrs. L.. L.
Hutchinson of Soldiers and Sailors,
Mrs. Roy Penland, evangelistic. Mrs.
f. e. Geist of mercy department, and
Mrs. J.. Griswold. press.
The Baptist Sunday school has do
mated IS to the American Bible Asso-
citation for Bibles for soldiers.
The Baptist people instead Of buy
ing candy for the children this
Christmas. will send $3.50 to aid
starving children in Armenia.
Mrs. j. $. Anderson chairman OF
Helix Auxiliary Red Cross, appointed
Mrs. NJ. l.. Morrison, Mrs. Il. L. Geist.
Mrs. f. l.. Norvell and Mrs. ]. Girls
void to canvass the city in the Christ
mas drive for new members.
Mrs. Catherine stanton visited her
ranch. the old stanton homestead.
Thursday. A new windmill, fencing
and other improvements have been
made the past year. Roy Penland has
the place in charge.
Mr.. II Mrs. J. w. King, Charles
Moline and Miss Irene Ruther,@ were
Milton visitors Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. George McGranahan and
Mrs. ]. w. King spent Tuesday in
Pendleton.
Mrs. E. A.. Hicks and daughter,
Gladys, left Wednesday for their home
in King Hill, Idaho, after a few
weekS visit with their son and
brother, II. II. Hicks.
Mrs. Allen Adams Of Milton, re-
turned home Wednesday with her
Mrs. l.. L. Hutchinson, Mrs. II. II.
Hicks and Mrs. Afford Sandow.
+. +. Eheler and family motored
to Rieth and returned Thursday.
Mrs. r. G. Huntington of Waila
WaIIa formerly of Helix, is recover
from a critical operation recently
performed. has been returned home
from the hospital.
Messrs. Lowell and Maloney of
Pendleton, accompanied grand odge
officers Crouch and Gleason. here
Wednesday evening, attending the
Knights of Pythias lodge.
II. J. Sander will move the first
of the week to the McCully n TO
farm the ensuing year.
Hugh Bell and family Of Cold
Spring will occupy the Saunders resi-
dence, corner Concord n Harrison
streets.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Stockman were
out from Pcndleton Thursday look
ing after ranch interests.
A. l.. Grover and family of Lewis
ton. Idaho, are visiting relatives n
friends.
w. r. Layton of La Grande has
Joined his family here and will live
here this winter. Mr.. Layton is en-
pIoyed by j. G. Bryan at the Helix
Livery Stable.
r. Tosier of Arlington is much inn
in health, since coming to
Helix.
W. II. Morrison vas out from Pen
dlcton Tuesday.
Cliff Bannister of Holdman, was in
Tuesday.
Mrs. Victor Mason n Miss Janet
Mason. her guest from Prosser. ac-
companied Victor Mason to Port
land.