East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-01-23
INCH OF SNOW FALLS
IN HELIX VICINITY
". G. r. u. TO GIVE PLAY FEE
KJARY I5 FOR BI.NtJT or
SOLDIERS FUND.
Mill Machinery Being Installed; Mrs.
AIspach Has Quilting Party; Other
Ncwsy Notes.

/ HELIX, Jan. 23.--Snow reii Sun
day night to the depth o. one inch.
The w. c. r L. VIII give a play
I February Is, the proceeds to be used
for buying material for bandagcs tol
soldiers. The union will buy para
fine to be used in making torches, e
be used in the trenches.
The machinery received for mill l.
being Installed and the balance is on
tho way.
The first semester of high school
closed January 18th, examinations
beginning the 18th. Phyllis Piper re-
ceived the highest standing. Ameri-
ca Hutchinson and Erma Ruther tea
for second place. Nine pupils wer.
neither absent or tardy during thc
semester There are Is enrolled.
A. fine flag has been presented to
the high school by the Union high
school district
Thirty-three dollars worth OF
stamps have been sold by Prof. Drew
The Baptist church anc Sunday
school elected delegates to the young
peoples midyear rally to be held in
Adams February $40 inclusive; Mrs
T. L. NorveH. Mrs. Alfred SOndo. Miss
Sarah Montgomery, ARCHIE Albee B.
T. Nelson Lloyd Davidson. Harold
Carlstron, Richard Rue, Alice Clark
and Iva Mckinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. :. Anderson leave
Wednesday to attend the Lumber
mems convention at Walla Walia and
q short visit to Dayton, Wash.
Mrs. f. l.. Norvell was elected su-
perintendent Of the Baptist sunday
school. vice Roy Penlapd. resigned.
and has chosen Miss NSaran MontgOm-
cry assistant
Prof Drew and a. +. Warren were
over Sunday visitors in Portland.
Frank Engdahl taking Mr.. Drew's
place in the school.
The Christian Sunday school has
u querry surprise as part Of its pro-
gram. Sunday last Elizabeth Wilde
read a scripture lesson, emitting tho
names of characters. Emmett Ker-
ley guessed and supplied the names.
Robert Kerley will read the query
III next sundays service.
The Junior Endeavur last meeting
led by SolomqR Wilde, a special
scng by Elijah Wilde. \ Bible re
view completed the service.
The c. L. gained 10 newly signed
members Sunday evening The Eu-
deaVor is planning for Il social in the
near future.
Wn. NJ Aibce furnished special
music on the violin Sunday accom-
panied by Lillian Crdmer, orgaHist, N
the Baptist church sunday morning
Special Instructions will be given
at "a Red Cross meeting s,. the school
house january 80. All patriotic wu-
men invited to attend.
j.. l.. Norvcll went 10 rcndIcton
the first of the week for an append
iciUs operation.
Mrs. Charles Alspach invited a few
friends To quilting Thursday after
noon last.
Mrs. Victor Mason writes friends
they are nicely situated IN their new
home in Portland.
Mrs. l J. Mckee is being visited by
her sister. Mrs. J. L. Colman Of Sc
attic.
Miss Zella FoiIett. teaching east Of
town was an over Sunday visitor with
her parents in Pendleton.
C, A. Anderson has returned from
Pilot Rock.
Charles Moline and Earl Ghormley
were Walla Walla visitors saturday,
Miss Hazel Elder has returned to
her home at Echo, accompanied by
her sister. Mrs. J. a. Policy.
Miss Elva Bledsoe was guest at
the George Piper home in sand Hol-
low over Sunday
NJ. l.. Morrison and brother. J. u.
Morrison of Rheinbeck. Iowa, arc
spending the weak with relatives in
the Yakima valley.
L. 5, Calkins of San Francisco, was
in town during the week.
Mrs Minnie Walker was Il Pendlc-
ton visitor Tuesday.
Wanda Alspach entertained ten lit
tie girl friends saturday afternoon.
celebrating her 10th birthday annl
versary.
Everett King and fanny are visit
ing relatives in Pendleton a few
weeks.
VIII Kern. former He!,N resident.
now of standard. Canada, is visiting
friends and relatives.
Mrs. d u. Dale is hornc from a.
months visit with relatives at Mil
ton.
Mrs. o. ]. Piper entertained ~ az;
dinner sunday,