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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
RESIDENT
OF HELIX LEAVING
MRS. KATHERINE STANTON Will.
MAKE HER HOME IN
WALI.A WALI4A
Other News and Social Notes of Much
Interest to the Community as
Gathered by the East Oregonian
Correspondent.
(East Oregonian Specially

NEaSt OreSOnlan special
HELIX, March 2O.-M d. Smith
has had shade trees and shubbery
placed on the lots of his residence,
also on his property for rent.
A farewell party was given at the
Kendall home Friday evening. honor
/ ing Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Rose leaving
for their new home near Lewiston,
! Idaho. Mr.. Rose was assistant Sunday
school superintendent, and Mrs. Rose
pianist at the Christian church.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. F. Robinson and
| others were Saturday visitors from
Pendleton.
Frank Stanton and family were
over Sunday visitors from their ranch
near Walla Walla.
Mayor Morrison was a Pendleton
visitor Friday
Mrs. n. Green of Weston has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Minnie
Walker east of town and returned
home Saturday.
J. t. Griswold of Pendleton visited
home Saturday.
Lou Hodgen and Frank Green of
Weston were in town Monday.
Charles Stanton was out from Pen
dleton Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Morrison were
Pendleton visitors here Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Hannah and children of
Rieth are guests of Mrs E. E. Eheler.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. f. Montgomery of
Pendleton visited at the Montgomery
home here Sunday.
Rev. Humbert of Eugene, was in
town over Sunday in interest of the
school of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Childers of Cambridge
Idaho are visiting their grand
daughter. Mrs. j. W. King.
Mrs. Katherine Stanton is offering
her city residence for sale, and will
move to Walla Walla. Mrs. Stanton
has resided here over 40 years.
2. E. Geist left Sunday for a few
days in Spokane.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bell Mr.. and |
Mrs. James Bell of Athena. Mr.. and |
Mrs. Hugh Bell of Helix. Mr. and Mrs. |
w. H. SlonnOn, Earnest ReH and |
Miss May Lockwood were entertained |
at the A. F. Warren home Sunday.
Sigmund Guam left Sunday for his
home in Spokane
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
OVER THE NORTHWEST

Exchange National Bank. who return
ed to the city this morning from trip
through the country as far as Pendle-
ton.
Winter wheat is in excellent condl-
ton and in many fields the grain COM
pletely covers the ground. There is an
abundance of moisture and the grain
has good color and there is every in
dication that there will be one of the
heaviest Yields of fall sown grain in
the history of that part of the country.
There is great activity everywhere
in spring work in the Walla Walla
country and in the western part of the
Palouse country.
Barring a rainy spell, spring plow-
ing and seeding should be finished in
those sections by the middle of April.
The ground is full of moisture and no
rain is needed for some considerable
time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21

shown by the fact that carload .
locust timber left here Tuesday for
Portland to be used as pins in the ships
] being built for the government
| Athena is fortunate in having a large
growth of locust trees and is thus able
to furnish an abundant supply of
timber.
Mrs. Vetner Maslin was called to
Walla Walla Sunday evening on ac-
count of the serious illness of her
aunt. Mrs. Arthur Sherrod. who has
been an invalid for several years.
Mr.. Bert Piersol moved his family
to their home on the Weston noun
tain last Saturday.
A daughteg was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Henry Barrett Saturday evening, Mar
16.
Sunday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Oliver Dickinson. occurred the we'd
ding Of Miss Margaret Ferguson of
Weston to David Ulrey of Milton.
Rev. George Klein of Walla Walla
performed the ceremong in the presenc
of about thirty friends and relatives.
After the ceremony a bountious wedd-
ing dinner was served The couple
will make their home in Weston.
Mr.. Romeo Hubb, teacher of the
fifth and sixth grades spent the week
end with his wife in Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. walker spant
Monday in Pendleton
Miss Ellen Pambrun who was re-
Gently operated upon for appendicitis
at the st. Mary hospital at walla
Walla was able to return to school this
week.
Spring plowing is beginning to be
we'll under way in Athena and vicinity. /
That spring is close at hand is shown
by the fact that every available va I
cant lot is being used by the boys as
a baseball diamond. Several teams +
have been organized and a clash is
expected.
Mr.. w. A. Chase and family will
leave Thursday for Portland where
they will make their home in the
future. While in Athena Mr.. Chase
was proprietor of the local tailor
shop.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21

Bernard NJ. Baruch, well known on
Wall Street, has just been appointed
chairman of the War Industries Board
in place of Daniel Willard, president
of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, who
resigned. Mr.. Baruch has been given
very wide powers by the President.
He viii have more to say in the pur-
chase of supplies for the allies and
person except perhaps the secretary
the American Army than any other
of war.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
MATCHING GOLDFISH

Most of us are so accustomed to see
ing goldfish swimming around, appar-
emily contented, in a glass bowl. that
we somehow have the idea that they
would be utterly lost if they were to be
placed in a pond or lake. But goldfish
are just like other fish in that they
enjoy freedom. When they are allow
ed to live in the natural state they
often grow to a length of from ten to
fourteen inches.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
CARLOAD OF LOCUST
TIMBER SHIPPED OUT
ATHENA SENDS MATERIAL TO
PORTLAND FOR. USE
IN SHIPPING.
tEast Oregonian Specially

ATHENA, Marc h2O.-Mrs. Lee
Dennis and family left this week to
Join Mr.. Dennis at Meacham.
The members of the Knitting Club
recently organized, will meet at the
home Of Mrs. N. Buroker, Friday
evening, March %.
That Athena is doing her bit'' is
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
FOR sALE

tOR SALE
SO acres close to town, 800
acres of same fine bottom land.
good improvements. 200 now in
grain, balance alfalfa.
$50 acres on river bottom,
good improvements, nearly all
alfalfa land.
10S acres on the river. 40
acres in alfalfa, house, barn
and orchard. VIII take house
and lot in Pendleton in ex-
change.
500 acres fine foOthill land.
90 acres in grain, house, barn
and orchard. some alfalfa, no
better land in Oregon. t.
3 houses on North side of
Pendeton, four of them strict
ly modern.
% room lodginghouse. Fur
niture new, nice and clean, and
doing a good business. $50 per
month rent, and long lease;
never takes in less than $40 per
day. VIII sell furniture for
$1,000. owner going to France.
have watched values in
Umatilla County for 80 years.
Il. T. WADE,
Pendleton. Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-21
WEST WILL FURNISH
MONSTER WHEAT CROP
BANKER OF SPOKANE FORE.
CASTS BUMPER HARVEST
FOR 1918.
Great Activity Everywhere in Spring
Work; Early Start Made in Flowing
and Seeding.

SPOKANE, Wash, March 21.-"T
never saw the wheat country looking
better for a good crop than it is now"
said E. t. Conan, president of the
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-13

fng. planned to facilitate the speedy
handling OF materials at storage points
for use OF the army, involves an ex-
penditure Of approximately $218,O00,-
600, the war department announced.
When completed the projects win pro-
vide about 33,sOO,O00 square feet Of
warehouse space, additional wharves
and piers and improved harbor berths
at various points.
With few exceptions, the war de-
partment announcement says, the
projects are permanent structures Of
concrete, brick and steel. The build
ing is being done under the supervi-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-13

sion Of the construction division
army. ar
Warehouses have been completed =
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baitimore.
Hoboken, Jacksonville. Ind.i Port
Newark, N. j.; Americas. Ca; Chicago,
Dayton, o.; Richmond. Va; San AM
tonic, and Middletown, Pa. Construc-
ton is under way at New Orleans. Bos-
ton, Brooklyn, Chicago, St Louis, Phil
adelphia, Newport News, Little Rock.
Ark; Schenectady, New Cumberland.
Pa; Columbus, o.; Charleston 8. c.
and Norfolk, Va. - 6
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-13

(rald for by Thomas II HagertN
30 Paterson street. New Brunswick
n. j., Campaign Manager OF Thomas
!. ecuiiy, Candidate for the regular
Democratic nomination for Congress-
ban from ne Third New Jersey con-
krsz Ustr1ctl
Perth Amboy evening news., 1918-09-13

This District is honored through its Representative.
We will honor ourselves by re-electing him. We
will not change when we have a Representative
who has proved himself in times of trouble.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19

Sid Brown is still in the market
to buy young cattle for his big
stock ranch on the breaks of Sal
mon river, which he recently
bought from Gene Andrews.
Within the last ten days Sid
bought about 100 head-69 of
them from w. w. Blackburn.
Joe Nuxoll, who was in town
Wednesday from Greencreek, in
forms us that one of his 2-year-
old horses, branded IN on left
shoulder, either estrayed or was
taken from the Frank Harris pas
ture a few days ago. He will pay
a suitable reward for it's recovery.
Miss Agness Gaul went to Lew
iston Wednesday where she has
accepted a position with one of
the leading business firms of that
city. Her mother, Mrs. A. Gaul,
expects to leave next week and
both will make their home there.
Miss Gaul will be greatly missed
in Cottonwood, as she was very
popular with all of her acquaint-
anceS.
Miss Sannie McGrew departed
Sunday for Oaks, N. D., where
she has accepted an Office position
with the railroad company at that
place. Her mother went over to
Grangeville Saturday evening and
will spend the summer there with
relatives. Miss McGrew has been
teaching school here for a number
of years and will be greatly miss
ed by all her acquaintance. Miss
Grace Lytle of Grangeville will
teach the unexpired term of school
in her place.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19
COTTONWOOD
AND VICINITY

Ben Albers now sports new
Buick car.
"Neptune's Daughter" Red
Cross picture play tonight.
A. o. Martin made a business
trip to Nezperce Wednesday.
]. F. Strickfaden left yesterday
for Flathead, Mont, on business.
S. Right and family of Joseph
went to Tacoma the first of the
week on a visit.
Edna Miles of Vollmer visited
her sister, Mrs. Harry Campbell,
here several days this week.
Wallace Rhett is visiting this
week at the home of his uncle,
John Day, on Salmon river.
Eight cars of hogs went out on
this line Tuesday, the price paid
this week being $16.40 per cwt.
Horsemen, don't forget Emmett
Mulhall's big sale of registered
Percherons near Fem tomorrow,
Goth.
A. w. Maris left Sunday for his
home at Bloomingdale, Ind, after
completing his business affairs
here.
0. L. Rustemeyer, who has been
residing in California, left Wednes-
day for Portland, after weeks
visit here with relatives.
w. w. Blackburn went to Lew
iston Wednesday on land Office
business. He was accompanied
by his son-in-law, John Johann.
E. M. Parker left this week for
Terry, Mont, where he expects to
spend the next two months put
ting in a crop on his farm near
that place.
Arthur Williams and family left
Monday for Montana, where they
intend to locate. Arthur recently
sold his 40-acre farm south of
town to M. S. Ceaser.
Mrs. Henry Eller departed
Wednesday for her home in AL
berta, Canada, after a pleasant
visit with the gessup and Tefft
families at Greencreek.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19
Do You Need Eye Treat
mentP

Many people suffer from eye strain
who do not know what is wrong with
them. Headaches are directly trace
able to eye strain. Nervousness, or
Questionable disturbances of the ner-
vous system that often battles the
best efforts of the attending physician
responds quickly to the ordinary treat
ment just as soon as the eyestrain is
relieved by the proper correction Of
the sight with suitable glasses, To
make the necessary correction of the
sight requires the utmost skill.
DR.. Salsberg has made this a spec
ial study for more than thirty years.
That he is skilled, his work here in
the past years has fully demon
strated. He is now at the Cotton
wood Hotel and will remain but a
short time (adV.)
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19
Red Cross News.
[continued from page 81

Notice to this effect will be posted
in the window at Red Cross head
quarters in the Goldstone build
ing.
Mondays Lewiston Tribune
says the following had just been
received from the Cottonwood
branch-24 towels, IL wash cloths,
3 sweaters, 9 pair socks, 1 quilt,
8 pajama suits, II 12x24 absorb
ent cotton pads.
We are grateful for the follow
ing donations Mrs. A. B. Ruhof
So, Mrs. Ben Albers 81, Joe South
81, Will Ruhoff SIP, Frank Riener
81, R. L. Gentry SIS, Ed Blake
$40, Joe Ungrund 81, Mrs. Fran
ces Sonnen $40, Mrs. Mel Nor
gan 81. Mrs. Georgia Uhl donat-
ed a beautiful crochet centre
piece.
The surgical dressings depart
ment feels grateful to Mr.. T. F.
Schaecher for a donation of 8 lbs.
of absorbent cotton.
No girls class in gauze folding
until further notice on account OF
new instructions being issued,
which we hope to receive soon.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19
Notice of Special Stock
holders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that
special meeting of the Stock
holders of the German State Bank
of Cottonwood, Idaho, will be
held in the Office of the bank on
Saturday, May 4, 1918, at 10 a.
M, for the purpose of voting on
the proposition of changing the
corporate name of said bank by
amending Article of the Articles
of Incorporation thereof.
Dated this 18th day of April,
1918.
Nj. M. BELKNAP,
Vice Pres. and Secretary.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19

Mr.. Right: "You've said it this is
warl To win the war it might be neces-
sary for the government to take your
factory away from you, and ruin your
business. 1t might be necessary to take
your house and turn you out in the street.
What of thatP Is that as great sacrifice
as your neighbor makes, or stands ready
to make, when he gives his boy to his
countryp Yet you don't think it's your
duty to pinch and save, and borrow if
need be, in order to buy Liberty Bonds,
and thus help shorten the war, make VIC
tory certain, and save the lives of thou
sands of American boys who will other
wise be uselessly sacrificed.
Mr.. Doubtful: 81 guess that's true,
Mr.. Right, have been thoughtless. I'll
stop complaining and criticising, and put
up my last dollar if need be, to help
win this war;"
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19

Mr.. Doubtful: 81 don't see how
can buy any more Liberty Bonds. 1
bought all | could last fall. I'm not
rich man and don't think it's fair or just
to expect me to do anything more than
have DONE"
Mr.. Right: "Let's see-your next.
door neighbours boy enlisted, didn't hep"
Mr.. Doubtful: eyes, he's over in
France now. Mighty fine, stalwart boy,
thatl"
Mr.. Right: Exactly, and some day
that splendid boy, the pride of his par
ents' hearts, may go over the top in gal
liant charge, stop a German bullet, and fall
in the mud and debris of No Mans Land.
Isn't that asking too much of him, and of
his familyp Is that 'fairP' Is that 'justP'"
Mr.. Doubtful: "Why, it's awful, of
course, but it can't be helped. This iswar,
and men have to be killed in it."
This Space Paid Flo
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19
Bids Wanted for CuIverts

The Cottonwood Highway District
asks for sealed bids for putting in two
rock and cement culverts. Bids must
be in by Monday, April 29th at 5 p.
m. Specifications shown by the High
way board or j. F. Jenny, Secretary.
The board reserves the right to re-
iect any or all bids.
Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1918-04-19

Miss Ann Murdoch will be here
Sunday night at the Orpheum
in the film, "The Outcast" "a
scene laid in London, Paris and
Monte Carlo. "There and Back"
Cub comedy.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
buy Liberty Bonds-
WOMEN TAKE TRAINING IN
HELPING SHELL-SHOCKED MEN

Slxty-five young women are under
taking unique means OF proving
their value to the country, by begin
ming highly specialized type of war
work that will eventually mean much
to the labor power Of the country
They are graduates of the training
school for psychiatric social work at
Smith college, Northampton. Mass,
and are styled ''shell-shock experts"
They will go Immediately to clinics in
New York. Boston and other cities to
begin six months practical work with
nervous patients.
They will undertake the economic
and physical reconstruction Of she'll
shock victims, with the idea of making
these unfortunate men fit once more
for places in industry. IT is estimated
,har eventually 1000 psychiatric aides
can be used TO advantage in this work
The department of labor is cooper
ating with the war department and
the federal board for vocational edu-
cation n the rehabilitation Of disabled
eoldierA q
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
-Buy Liberty nonds--
OVER 400 WOMEN AND
GIRLS HELP GATHER CROPS

The bureau OF employment OF the
state industrial service of New York
called upon 400 girls and women to
assist the farmers in gathering pota-
toes, harvesting crops of all kinds and
general farm work A number OF the
workers helped to care for he cram
berry crop.
Each woman was expected to serve
AT least three weeks. The workers
during their term OF employment
lived in groups under supervisor. a
separate house being provided for
each group.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
DEATH IN ST. LOUIS OF
CONGRESSMAN MEEKER

Washington. Oct 1.-THE sudden
death, at his home in ST. Louis, OF
Representative Jacob Il. Meeker was
announced In the house by hts
colleague, Representative Igoe, Of
Missouri. Mr.. Mee1ser died late last
night of influenza.
Mr.. Meeker was one of the most
forceful speakers in the house and
his bitter enmity to the cause OF pro
hibition and to the activity of the
Anti-Saloon league caused him to par
ticipate in some of the most notable
debates which the house has had dur
ing the present session of congress.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18

Martha Isley. colored, arrested
some time ago on the charge OF TAX
ing a breastpin valued at s1s5 be-
longing to another party. was yester-
day acquitted in hustings court. and
a similar charge against Paul Quarles
was nolle prosecuted.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
buy Liberty b0n0s--
Still Near Cemetery

Evidently working with the thought
that the dead couldn't tell on them.
moonshiners conducted "A still In the
woods on the Southern railway line
just beyond lakewood cemetery. The
still had been abandoned whea found
Tuesday by the Henrico county and
Richmond police. An East end boy
gave them the tip. No arrests have
been mAde.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
should Determine Own Destiny

PERSONALLY. I thirk the Alsace-Lor-
raine people should determine their
own destiny by a plebestite." he ad-
ded
The only class of Germans that
could give any good reason for con-
tinuing the war are munition manu-
facturers and puryeyors OF army sup
plies raid Herr Dohell.
Their conception of this horrible
war is determined by the profits that
IT Yields them They strike a false
chord In their hymn OF endurance"
(dnrch halten.)
The working people are disgust
ed with the war because they don't
believe in murder. The salafied
class loathe it because it interferes
with air s,omachs The blue blood
aristocracv have begun to dislike it
because their prestige is at stake. The
fellows in the government Offices
are sick and tired of the routine it
forces on them. The soldier. are be-
coming weary of fighting because it
is TO no apparent purpose."
At Mitschner's "Weinstube," on
Franzosische Strasse I heard a group
of socialists at an adjoining table dis
cuss the prospects OF peace. One said:
Would Return ilsacc-I.orraine
II don't see why we didn't fling
"A lSdCe- Lorraine III france long dSO
We'd have had peace by now
This remark was greeted by cheers
I obtained an interested angle to
the socialists territorial conquest.
while riding on street car. I was
discussing the kidnapping OF Belgium
workmen. with laboring men. One
exclaimed:
I'VE don't. want airy more foreign
labor in Germany. We have all the
wage competition we can stand
That the anxiety for peace rune
high in the army is learned from Al
fred Boessler. an officer from Pom
enaria. He was in Berlin recovering
from wound in the leg.
There is absolutely nothing to fight
for" said Boessler when he and l
met in cafe
MANY soldiers feel just the same
way as / do about 1t. Many officers
still think we can win the war by
force. but I know more who realizes
we can't" :.
-Buy Liberty Bonda-
Employs 90 Per Cent Girls.
More than 90 per cent of the en-
ployes Of WiIkesbarre (Pa.) ord
nance plant are girls, 1t is announced.
Recent Investigations by the de-
partment Of labor showed generally a
high increase In the percentage OF
employed in industrial plants
during the last few yeafs.
Buy IAhcFtz B0nds-
Uss al tbs fak ron buy. Have the
1<tppinga IN eut - 1le9t -
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18


Annapolis. Nd. Oct. 1.-THE last
real practice of the naval academy
term In preparation for the opening
game Of the football season here
with the naval pay school Of Prince
ton Saturday was held today.
Dobie will put the squad through
only n short period Of signal and
formation work. The backheid In
the opening game will probably con-
sist Of Butler Benoist. Orr and Sc
vern. Halfbncks Ingram. Roberts.
Mheichel and Alvord and Graves,
one of the regular ends are still
on the hospital list.
Philadelphia. Pa. Oct. lI.-There will
be no football game between Pennsyl-
vania and Swarthmore at Franklin
Field Saturday. 1t was announced today
by the board of health, This Is the
third time in as many weeks that the
initial contest has been postponed on
account of influenza.
Swarthmore is under quarantine as a
result Of the disease and none of the
students is permitted to leave the
Despite the postpenement
spirited practice was held today.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18

Jake Rowsey, who has been saying
gee amt ii lonesome" for the last few
days, says that he can sympathiZe with
the lonely jailer who didn't have GUS
toner for over three months.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18

Second Lieutenant Charles ]. Church
Inan, of Staunton, Va. former football
.and basketball star at the University
of Virginia, has been officially cited for
bravery in action,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18
SPORTS

Battling Nelson the durable Dane"
who lies sick with the Spanish nfiu-
enza in New York hospital and in
tnancial-n ed.-cap-- understand
better the old saying concerning bread
cast upon the waters. During his
battling days. the Boys Republic of
New York. then in it's infancy, was in
financial straits Nelson staged a
show for it and raised enough money
house. Today the Boys Brotherhood
voted the entire contents Of its treas
ury 5000 to help Nelson.
Old man Leroy Britton, who mnde u
bet that he would let his whiskers
grow until Bili Brynn was elected. says
that he don't sec amy need of masks to
prevent the spanish fu.
We were at
wrestling match
the other night,
that Is before
the hu epidemic
md we saw
m an, who had
n long mop of
hair and n soulful
look lingering
in
his eyes
and right away
we made
| n guess that
he was
artist
and mentioned
the fact to
the man in
in the
next seat. who
gave us look
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-10-18

Anyhow we hope that there is 7u
Spanish flu here Thanksgiving to inter-
rupt that grand old girdron scrap be-
tween Virginia and North Carolina.