East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-10-16
|UMAP|NE AND TOUCHET
PLAY SCORLESS GAME
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| UMAPINE, Oct. 16.-Vincent high
school football team and the Touchet
aggregation played the first game of
the season Friday afternoon on the
Touchet gridiron and when time was
called neither team had scored. Uma-
| pine was slightly ahead in yardage.
The playing on both teams was ex-
cellent and the return match at Una
pine Is expected to bring big crowd
to witness Touchet's downfall. On
Saturday. Umapine plays a game on
the Whitman grounds with one of the
Whitman fraternity teams.
| On Saturday evening. the boys and
girls of the Vincent high school will
give basket social in the hall for the
benefit of the football team. Umapine
has splendid team in the making
this Year and the players need suits,
socks, shoes and all the necessary
paraphernalia. They are looking to
the patrons of the school and every
one interested to patronize the event
and also for all the girls TO bring bas-
kets. A program will be given by the
high school students.
Mrs Bob Weathers and son are visit
ing relatives in this community. Mr.
Weathers is expected this week from
Eggley Montana and they will again
make their home here.
John Meiner, who years ago, had
the Markham place, rented. this week
bought the Dodson home and ten acres
for $1,000. He also bought the 90
acres known as the Miller. place, re-
Gently purchased by Kyle Mcdaniel
70 T.. Of "a
best fields of alfalfa in the Umapine
district.
Orville Stewart at present employ
ed by the Milton Nursery company at
Milton has rented the Howard Evans
orchard tract just east of here and
will take possession November 1. Mr..
and Mrs. Evans and family will move
back to their old home at Freewater.
Roy Bacon has purchased the hay
cutting machine from J. b. Krumbah |
and has begun work cutting alfalfa |
in this neighborhood. He has con-
tracted to cut more than 500 tons.
Mr.. Buck, representative of Smythe
Bros. of Pendleton, was in the Una
pine district last week where he con-
tracted for fall pasture for several
thousand head of sheep. Among
those from whom pasture has been
secured are. MILAN Murphy, Phil
Murphy, Herman Markham. Lloyd
Gentry, r. e. Bean and N. X. Adkins.
The sheep will be brought in from the
mountain ranges this week.
S. w. Heskett of Wallowa is in this
vicinity this week looking for loca
tion. He will buy if he finds suit
able ranch.
On Friday the seventh Grade of the
school entertained at a party in the
manual training room honoring the
eighth grades. The young people had
a good time.
Lewis r. Orton, national prohibit
tion speaker, will lecture in the Pres
byterian church next Thursday even
ing, Oct 23. His subject is THE
Torch of Civilization" The hour is
1880 and admission will be free.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Hell
EN- Severance entertained the ladies OF
the Presbyterian aid at an afternoon
by tea Those present were
Mesdames, Kirk, Therkildsen. Cald-
we'll Holm, Ray Gentry, Davidson
Stark Allen, Jones, Bean. Baddidge,
Miles. The Misses Beck, Withee, Sew
erance and Miss Harmon. home Dem
agent for Umatilla County,
Fred Bennion, County Agricultural
Agent and r. E. Bean.
Fred c. Bennion, county agricultural
agent. with Miss Harmon, home dem
pnstration agent, was in this end of
he county Thursday They arranged
'or community meeting on Tuesday
evening October rs. at the hail. AT
his meeting everyone is invited and
arm problems will be taken up,
lmong others the hot lunch at school
Jmapine is endeavoring to work out
through its teachers. Miss Severance
md Miss Ph,lippi, a practical plan