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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
EnIistcd Man mcId ncIinonent.

Though clifford v Lake has been
in the United states navy for several
months, lie has been posted by the
La Grande exemption board as a de-
linauent because his questionnaire has
not been returned within the time
limit. Lake was employed at The
Delta in this city at the time he en-
listed. The la Grandc board has
probably not yet been, supplied with a
notice of his enlistment 4 similar
situation exists here. The local board
is satisfied that IL number of the de-
liuoucnts in this county are already
in tho service hut no record of enlist
ment has been furnished by The state
or federal officers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Col. negcman is Across.

Col. II. A. IIegeman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. p. j. Hegcman of this city and
brother of Mrs T.. i. Boyden, has ar
rived safely in Europe according to in
formation received by Mr.. Hegeman
yesterday. Col. Hegemnn is in the
quartermaster department and had
charge of PcrshinE's supply line in
Mexico. He was in the Spanish war
as a captain of volunteers and has
hecn in the army ever since that time.
lie was made a colonel last summer.
Col. Hcgcman has visited here but has
never made his own home in Pendle-
ton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Paeco Buries Hero.

Pasco is burying its first war hero
today ana all the stores have closed
for the occasion. The dead man is
VIII Stormitt who had enlisted in the
navy and died of pneumonia in New
York. IIc was a former Pasco high
school boy and his father is a North
ern Pacific engineer. lie first had
the mumps and later took pneumonia.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Thrcc Arc Fined.

Charley Bennett, Indian, was fined
SIS. joe Hayes. Indian, $40 and
George Maynard. white. IS yesterday
afternoon in police court as n result
of their row of the night before in
the Pastime pool hall. Their stories
Ccnflicted. Bennett and Maynard,
however. indulged in some language
which ended in a fight. When Hayes
attempted to help out Bennett, an
other whito man is said to have
smashed him in the nose with n bill
lizard ball.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
WIN Write Of Round.Up.

Declaring that the Pendleton
Roundup is one OF those things so
surprising to a New Yorker and so
utterly umheard of in the east, Hugh
ID. Farley, of New York who is now in
Reno, Nevada, has written to the
Commercial association asking for .in-
formation OF pendletOn and the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Funeral Of Mrs. Wilson.

The funeral services OF. Mrs. Mary
Wilson. wife of Ernest Wilson, and
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Will
liams. will he held at tho Brown
chapel Shnday. at J.. m.
Mrs. Wilson was horn at Roanoke,
Va. Jan. /, 1891. and has been res
idenL of rendleton for the past -four
years. She died at st. Anthony's
hospital Thursday morning at $3.50
a. M, following the birth Of twins
from which She never recovered,
She is survived by her mother and
father. husband and three sons, all
Of this city.
The family invites her many friends
to attend the funeral. Rev. l. l. An
dcrson. pastor of tho African Metho-
dist Episcopal church, Will officiate
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Rains Bring Up Streams

The heavy rain Of last night chang
eG the clear water Of tho streams to
y muddy brown and brought the river
and It's tributaries up To the flood
stage again. The Umatilla showed
five feet at the bridge this morning
ard the Tutuilla was reported bank
fulL
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Double Header Tonight.

A good deal OF interest Is being
manifested in the double header bas-
l5etball game at the high school gym
nasium tonight The Pendleton girls
are pittcd against the girls team Of
The DaIles while the Pendleton boys
will play the Hermiston team. The
girls team is out after another state
championship and count on defeating
the Columbia river maidens this
evening.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Tom Gillette, Pcndleton boy who
has been at Waco. Texas, in trimming
has been transferred to Fort sam
Huston and viii receive instruction
as machine gunner. according to
a letter received by Frank Downey
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Passes Aviation Exams.

Folsom Tallman writes from the
naval training station in California
that he has successfully passed the
test for admission into the flying
section and expects to receive special
lnstructIon soon
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
To ne Tnneht Almond Ronnd. Iln.

II. NJ. Sawtelle this morning recciv-
ed a letter from a Wisconsin profess
sor enclosing money for a selection Of
the best Round-up photos. lie states
that he was asked toy secure some OF
these postals for use in instructing
school children in England of the
wonders of the American west
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

George G. Baer & Co. have recently
installed a recording thermometer in
one of the hardware store windows.
The instrument keeps a constant rec
ord of all temperature changes and
the records will be preserved so as to
provide information for the future.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Ben Smith, well known high school
boy. was arrested by the police yes
torday for driving his automobile too
fast. Sentence was suspended upon
him.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Deputy Sheriff Jake Marin arrived
home this morning from Salem TO
which city he escorted Joe Chapman
and Abraham Cohen, under sentence
to the penitentiary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Transferred To Portland.

Lieutenant Harold ]. Warner one
OF the pendleton officers of the Brmy,
has been transferred from Vancouver,
Wn., TO Portland on detached duty.
He is now connected with the head
quarters office in Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

The funeral OF Mnsuni Yakimoto,
the Japanese woman of Rieth who
died at the hospital. was held yes
torday afternoon at the Brown chap
cI. Rev. j. +. snyder of the Presby
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Agnes Newman, the girl picked up
recently with two men and who is
in a delicate condition, has been sent
by the authorities to Louise Home in
Portland
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
Trains Running Late.

ming late No. II today is, marked
up nine hours late. No. and No.
~ this 1nornin3 were about three
hours late.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

IA chapter to this city and her slow
in some notes on unusual and unique,
things In the west which he intends
to publish
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

/. IT.. Wells the Episcopal preacher
from Walla Walla held services at the
Episcopal church last Sunday and de-
livered ono of the best if not the best
discourse we have ever heard from
the pulpit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Estate Is Appraised,
The estate Of Paul Mayberry has
been appraised by Harry Huber,
Ed Smith ana r.. ]. Gray at 1896.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
No Court To-day.

The circuit court is taking re-
cess today, there being no other eases
ready for trial. 1t is expected there
will he at least one case tried early
next week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
NEWS NOTES OF PENDLETON

terrain church conducted the services
lptcrment was made at the city Gem
ctery
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
"a nnlId Gnrngc.

II. J. Taylor has taken out per-
nit 10 build n garage at his Jackson
street home AZ u cost of SEQ.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Residents Of Pilot Rock. which is
the center Of the Alta justice district,
have petitiornd TO have II. L. Smith
appointed constable Of the district.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Married at Milton, Ore, Jan. IL.
1880, by J. C. Kirkland, J. r., MIR.
Henry Scott to Miss Mary l.. Burnett
of Multnomah county, orc.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

Guardian Appointed.
Adelia Welker was appointed gnar-
dian or her sister, Leone Squires.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

n. Kofoad of the Gem oyster pa
lace expects fresh oysters tonight. His
family will also arrive on the stage.
From this time forward we may look
on Kofoad as regular citizen.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

A tree fell on a house about Il
miles from Heppner and killed Al
bert Morgan. and z. Morgan on 30
Mile was frozen to death while hunt
ing sheep.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

We notice in, our exchanges that
rich and extensive gold mines have
been discovered on the Skagit river
near Port Townsend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25

The gosslps and the hypocrites are
twins.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-25
28 YEARS AGO

CFronR the Weekly East Oregonian,
Jan. %, 1SS0.)
Robert Ward of Heppner had his
feet partially taken off by prs. Mckay
and Swinburn. Cause frozen.
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PRESIDENT SAILS

President Wilson, accompanied by
Mrs. Wilson and her mother. Mrs.
William Boiling, and attended by two
of the peace delegates, Secretary
Lansing and Henry White, and a large
and numerous staff of experts and as
sistants. left New York harbor yester-
day on the transport George Wash,
ington for Brest. France. He gave
out at the last moment that he ex-
pected to return in six weeks. The
other two members OF the delegation,
Col. House and General Bliss, are now
in France awaiting the presidents ar.
rival. Thousands of people lined the
wharves of the harbor, and as the ves-
sci went down the bay whistles blew
and crews o passing ships cheered.
At the Narrows, the transport was
met by the dreadnaught Pennsylvania
and a quintet of destroyers. In mid
ocean the convoy will be met by a
squadron of the United States naval
ships from the French base, to escort
them the rest of the way over.
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AGED LADY DIES

Last Sunday from the home Of her
son, E. l.. Squirting. occurred the funer-
al of Mrs. Ann Eliza Hughes, in her
eighty-ninth year. An invalid for a
number of years, she passed quietly
away last week. Born in Indiana,
June 22nd, 1888. Ann Eliza Bevans
was married to J. II. Squirting in 1854,
and moved to Iowa the same year.
After many years spent in that state
she moved to Brookings a number OF
years ago. passing the last years Of
her life at the home of her son. The
funeral services were conducted by
the Rev. w. A. Mast of the Presby'
terrain church and the body was laid
away in Greenwood cemetery. Two
sons survive herr. K. Squirting OF
Billings, Mont, and E. l.. Squirting OF
this city.
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THE VAR SUM MARY

The daily summary of the war Is
about a thing of the past. And for
the immediate future the Register will
give a weeks review of the situation
in Europe as it applies to the solu-
ton of the war problems.
Marshal Foch has sent an ultima
tum to the Germans demanding that
they fulfill the terms OF the armistice.
They are given tw%enty-four hours or
the occupation of Germany will be un-
dertaken by the Allied armies. The
results seem indefinite. A German
newspaper says that there seems no
chance of %prolonging the armistice
and that the occupation seems imme-
date.
General Pershing reports American
troops on German soil and advancing
on their march to the Rhine at the
rate Of seven to nine miles a day.
When the river is reached the Ameri-
can army will have command of a
front about sixty-six miles in length
London that the British,
French and Italian representatives
now in conference in London have
agreed to punishment for the late
kaiser. Action on the procedure is
postponed nttil the arrival of Presi-
dent Wilson. No technicalities will
be allowed to interpose and il Holland
refuses to surrender him, pressure
will be brought to bear. No serious
obstacles are expected to be put in
the way.
A British feet has been reported as
arriving at Libau, on the Baytis coast,
in Courland. Bolshevik outbreak
through Esthonia and Livonia is as
Stunning undue proportions and help
will be needed to counteract the rev
luton.
Differences between some Of the
newly formed nations seem immedi-
ate and n of the first things to en-
gage the attention of the peace confer.
ence will be the handling Of these sit
uations.
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series on the Fundamentals of Faith.
The subject will be, 1.-THE New Birth
in Experience" In the evening the
sermon subject will be, -Four Things
Our Boys Over There Hate Most"
Sabbath school after the morning ser
vice and Epworth League at $50. Try
our happy Sunday evening service.
Baptist Church-Sunday morning al
the Baptist church the pastor will
speak from Matthew 3 on the theme,
"The Voice in the Wilderness" The
question as to whether there is a Bible
warrent for Billy Sunday will be dis
cussed. Prof. Christiansen's orchestra
plays at the Sunday school hour, be-
ginning at 1905. Young people are
invited to attend the pastors class.
In the evening there will be the Sec
ond sermon on God and America with
the theme, How Much is God in
American Life Today" or Are Amer.
leans Christians or Pagane?" At this
time the pastor will tell why Cleo
patra" was not exhibited here, and
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ne IttRlbItT Ds me press COT.tSDODQeDtj
OF the various churches and societies. All
churches and societies have the same privi-
leges In the use of this column
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Every Sunday at IL O'Clock a. m. the
First Church of Christ, Scientist, holds
services. Next Sunday the subject OF
the lesson will be, God, the only
course and creator" Mid-week SER
vice Wednesday evening at s O'Clock.
Reading room open Wednesday and
Saturday from 2 to 4 O'Clock. All are
welcome.
next Sunday at II O'Clock. There will
be early mass in Arlington. No ser
vices in Aurora.
United Presbyterian Church Notes
Preaching next Sabbath morning at
1890. Sabbath school at Has.
Juniors in the afternoon at 800.
Young Peoples meeting at $50 p. N.
and preaching at 1880 p. m. Prayer
meeting on Wednesday evening at
500. All are most cordially invited
to any or all these services, and you
who read these notices have a special
invitation. Strangers are gladly well
coined and there is no more friendly
place" in town. Come and see.
st. Paul's Episcopal Church-De-
cember Sth. 1918, second Sunday in
Advent. 1880 a. m, Holy communion.
1920 a. m, morning prayer and SER
mon. Subject, "Tho Bible Today"
1900 m. church school $3.50 p. M,
Young Peoples hour. $50 p. m, even
ing prayer an. address,. Subject,
The Average Mans Religion" On
WednesIt. evening here will be spec
ial Advent st tees. with a brief ad-
dress. at 1880 y. M.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid will meet
in the church parlors Thursday, De-
cember 18th. Mrs. r.. Allison and
Mrs. Helga Wilson will entertain.
First Presbyterian Church-Next
Sabbath morning the theme Of the
sermon will be, Christ and Democ-
racy." In the evening there will be
the usual popular service Of song with
special numbers by the choir and al
address on the theme, Cleopatra
Barred. What About It?" This dis
cussion will attempt to explain human
responsibility as set forth by our Lord
who said, I'm as much as We have
done it unto one o. the least of these"
A cordial invitation is extended.
Methodist Notes-Next Sabbath the
pastor will preach the third in the
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bolic stunts" Special features were
the Fourth Of July celebration, with
William Wilson as the frecracker.
and the August mock wedding, with
Miss Mccoy as the minister. Later
lunch was served by members of the
class under the leadership OF Paul
Jerde and William Wilson, in regular
walters costumes-white cap and
apron.
Miss Thomas, teacher of geography
and the classics in the seventh and
eighth grades, is at her home, recov.
ering from a nervous breakdown. Dur
ing her absence Mrs. Hargis is sub
stituting for her.
A four-minute contest on the Red
Cross Christmas Roll Call is being
started to arouse the interest of the
high school students in the drive. Stu.
dents in every class are required 10
write these essays, and the best will
be chosen for the contest.
Tuesday afternoon the high school
had the great privilege of hearing
Captain Tougher, who spoke at the
college in the evening. His talk on
America as a World Power" was very
entertaining as well as instructive.
His direct style, and his many inter
esting incidents, gained a nexcellent
audience for him. The enthusiasm of
a speaker in his own speech goes a
long way with young people.
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younger than the regulations speci-
fed, and for a short time there was
some question about her acceptance.
A special inquiry was made and her
qualifications and equipment for the
work were found to be Of such a high
order, she was accepted and is now
getting the finishing training for the
work she will be assigned to. Mar
garet Skinner is a home girl and the
many friends that she has in Brook
ings are all anxious that she will have
congenial and happy work. We know
that she will make good. no matter
what the demands on her ability.
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BRIGHT GIRL PASSES

. Sunday morning at three o'clock,
after. a battle of more than two weeks
with disease, Mary Elizabeth. only
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Whit
mus, passed on to the other life. TAX
en- first with the influenza. then suf-
fering a nervous breakdown that vas
complicated with a weak heart. she
fought hard to stay, but death proved
the victor. Mary was born neal Bal
atom, Lyon county, Mimi, March 10Th,
1901, and moved to Brookings with
her parents In March, 1902. She was
one Of the brightest scholars in our
public schools and was a sophomore
in the high school at the time Of her
death. Besides her loving parents,
seven brothers mourn the loss of an
only sister-Robert, a railway engi-
neer at Spokane, Wash, who is here;
Henry. a rancher In Montana; John,
a linotype operator, who came from
st. Paul to comfort his parents dur.
ing her illness; Frank and Walter,
with the army in France; Carl, who
has just arrived in New York from
overseas, but cannot get a furlough
to attend the funeral. and Harold, a
younger brother at home. The fnner-
al services will occur Friday afternoon
at 900 o'clock at the Presbyterian
church with the Rev. w. A. Mast
offciating and interment will take
place In Greenwood cemetery. The
friends Of the family, as well as her
school friends. join with the Register
IN the deepest sympathy to the sor-
rowing parents and brothers.
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HOME FROM FRANCE

Capt. M. w. Murphy, whose splen'
did account of the Red Cross work in
France appeared in the Register a
week ago. arrived in the city yester
day morning for a few days visit with
his parents, brother and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. Murphy, ]. L. and
Miss Mae. He is looking extremely
well, as IL the work on the front was
the kind that agreed with him. His
friends here know that Matt" was
wherever duty called and that duty
was done right. From here he goes
to Pierre for a brief visit and then
back to his home at Fargo. N. d.
where he is a law partner of Aubrey
Lawrence.
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TWENTY-FIVE Years Ago
From the Register


Mrs. c. E. West is arranging 10
give a musicale and will be assisted
by her large class of pupils.
While severe storms are sweeping
large portions Of the east we are haV-
ing nice, mild weather so far.
Geo. w. Troupe has purchased A.
Glidden's restaurant and lunch coun-
ter and will continue business at the
old stand.
Prof. Jas. H. Shepard expects to go
to De Smet next week to hold a farm
ers' institute. His subject will be on
the sugar beet industry.
M. d. Orhrans is always up with
the times. This week he had a fine
specimen of the deer species shipped
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TO him from Minneapolis for the bene.
fit of his customers.
Mary Alvina Enos was happily sur
prised Monday evening by Lucy
Moores Reynolds, Anna Ridge Hyde,
Margaret Lee Stowe, Elizabeth Han
nah Wing, Christina Johanna Madi.
son. Mary Ann Phillips, Susannah
Eaton. Eva Ann Wright. Martha Jane
Hegeman, Caroline Eliza Phillips and
Polly Anne Lawshe, who brought in
baskets laden with things to make
glad the inner (wO)man.
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q SCHOOL NOTES


The students of the Brookings high
school were sorry to hear of the death
of Mary Elizabeth Whitmus, a former
member of the present sophomore
class. Mary was i'll before the en-
forced vacation. and during that time
contracted influenza. Her classmates
know her as a true friend, patient and
unselash, and they win all miss her
In their future class work.
A most successful class party was
held BY the juniors Friday evening
tn the new school building. For en-
tertainment. the company ives divided
into twelve sroapa, according to month
OF birth. These gropps furnished the
program Of The evening hy doing gym,
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IN SPECIAL TRAINING

A letter this week from Miss Mar
xaret skinner to the home folks, states
that she IL nicely settled at the WAL
~ Reed Hospital. Tacoma Park. a
er,burb Of washington. d. c., and that
her intensive training has commenced
Ana she - rapidly getting ready for
~ assiGnment 70 active work IN the
x.construction work. Miss Margaret
enIistod for the educational work
eerav ~ spr1ne md took the cram
flcnn. which ~ passed With high
S1sGa However. - - yeeE
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are a necessity. Are you sup
piled? Attractive styles and
C%olOrs, warm as a bug in a rug
9Oc to SITS
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CARD OF

We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors for their kindness shown
rs during the recent bereavement in
the loss of our dear beloved son and
brother and husband. We also want
to thank the singers and Rev. Hargett
and for the beautiful floral offerings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Pike, Jr.
and Son,
Mrs. frankie Pike, Jr.
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Shoe trees to cover-a dainty
gift. Home shining sets. Rub
bers and overShoes. All sizes
and heights.
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will discuss the problems involved
Come and get this.
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CHURCH NOTES


The Items in this column are furnished
the Register By the press correspondents
OF the various churches and societies. All
churches and societies have the same privi-
ieges In the use of this column