East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-22
$4,000 SUBSCRIBED !.
FOR GRAIN ELEVATOR
PILoT ROCK WILL sooN HANE
s.-. STRUCTURE. ACCORDING TO
INDICATIONS.

@ Cast OregoAian Special }
PILOT ROCK, Jan. 22.-Pnot
Rock will have q big grain elevator
ii the matter is left to the enthusias-
tic ranchers OF the community. Two
meetings were held here last week,
and ON Friday S2100 was pledged
for this work!a There is hardly any
opposition to the plan and work VIII
be started in the near future
Mr. Rracher the hardware man, is
having the interior of his store re-
modelled, New shelves are being
hrilt and stained. a warehouse will
sba built atthe back OF the store which
wlllAalso contain a now office.
Fla Eldridge was IN rehdlctan
Thursday. She won the Oldsmobile
ear which was given in Il recent con-
test.
George Strand and Jim I'm o.
Pendleton were transactlng business
here sunday.
Albert Gillian and wife have NOV
ed from their Bear creek Fanch,
which they sold recently, to the old
home ranch on Birch crec-.
Grace and Fay Hinkle spent the
last nart of The Week at Stanfield.
At a recent meeting of the Rebecca
lodge the following officers were in
stalled: Cora Done. noble grand;
Ida Rogers vice grand; lorenzo Har-
vey, secretary; Hattie Cooper, treas
urer. The Rebeccas will have n So
cial meeting next Saturday evening.
Games will be played und- refresh
ments served.
ChnS RT1char local hordUg re-
merchant is attending a convention
OF hardware men in Portland this
week. .
4 cross walk has been laid across
the street just below the school house
hin
r Much Moving In Progress.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Stanley moye1
to ranch belonging to Barney Fds-
ter this week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Marcum will live in the house vacat.
cd by the StanIeys.
Quite a lot OF moving is scheduIed
to take place in the near future. ow-
en- Carnes and wife wifi move into
their property back of the old Sturdi-
want building. Mr.. and Mrs. G. Y.
Johnston will move into the Carnes
house, Mrs. julius Wegner into the
Johnson house. and +. r. Rankin ana
wife into the house vacated by Mrs.
Wegner Mr.. Rankin purchased this
property recently from l. g. Scharpf.
A dance Will he given In the odd
Fellows hall Wednesday night Good
music will be furnished by a Pendlc-
ton orchestra. This is the first dance
since the holidays and promises to
be a good one.
Alfred Smith is having his ranch
south Of town wired for electric
lights.
Maxine schannep spent Sunday N,
T'ilot Rock.
l.. c. Scharpf was n Pcndlcton vs-
h0r Monday.
Donald Cameron was transacting
business here Saturday.
Service Flag Received.
A large service flag has been re-
ccived by the local Red Cross Chap
ter. This flag has a star on it for
every boy who has gone to war from
Pilot Rock and vicinity. The stars
number seventy-two in uY 1t is to
be hung beneath the flag aOn the flag
pole and a suitable program viii bs
given at that time. This is the only
flag in this part of the country to
represent the whole community, as
the flags usually belong 10 private
familics or business houses.
Mrs. Frank Duff has resigned as
vice president nf the Red Cross chap
ter here. No one has been elected to
take her place.
. Levi Eldridge was n business Wis
itor in Pcndlcton Thursday.
At n recent meeting of the COM
mercim club, G. J. Miller was elected
president for the coming year.
GEORGE Johnston was n visitor here
Saturday.
, Mand and George Tyunyan Pen
GIeton high school students. spent
Sunday at home near Pilot Rock.
MIR and Mrs. Walton Eoark were
over SUnday visitors here.
Mrs Bert Hunter of Ontario, Orc
gen. Is spending a few weeks at the
home Of her sister. Mrs a. c. Coop.
er Mrs. Hunter is accompanied by
her two small daughters.
Marriage Is Surprise.
Coming as "A complete surprise to
Pilot Rock people was the marriage
Of Nate Macomber and Clr-re Darling
which took place in PendletOn last
week. Rev. II. II. Hubbell officiated.
ECth young people have been en-
ployed at the Henry Casteel rancn
for some time and will remain there
until the return of Mr.. Casteel, who
Is visiting with his relatives IN Mis-
souri, and Kentucky
Wick Eomagounx was a visitor here
Friday.
On Monday night at the opera
house the last number OF the Lyceum
course will he given. Tnfs number
promises to he very interesting. The
Alpine Yodlcrs come highly recon-
mended. People are requested to
scme to enjoy the program and also