East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-10-25
VINCENT HIGH SQUAD
GIVEN S12O BENEFIT
(East oregonian Specially )

VINCENT. Oct. 25.-The basket
social given for the benefit of the
Vincent High School football team
was given Saturday night and $12C
was netted for the boys, Before the
baskets We're auctioned off by Roy C.
Ward. n program was given by the
talent of high school pupils. one OF
the most interesting debates was re-
solved: that the Leogue of Nations
would be u benefit to the United
States. was won by the negative side
The winning debaters were William
Murphy, Viola LeRoux and Nina
Evans. while the affirmative side
were Della Records. Ruth Martin and
Paul Jones. Both teams presented
their question in an excellent manner.
The rest of the program consisted of
recitations, solos, piano solos and
duets as well as class songs. The
football team and their coach, Mr..
Glaver. expressed themselves as well
pleased with the patronage given
them by the community.
on Saturday afternoon Vincent
High was defeated on the Whitman
gridiron by a score of to 9. The
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was playing four of the first team.
| On Friday ut Umapine "A game with
Touchet is scheduled and this prom
ises to be an exciting event as two
weeks ago neither team scored and
Umapine was Just ahead on yardage
on Thursday large crowd
of Umapine ladies who attended
the Ladies Aid of the Preshy-
terlan church motored to Walla
and had dinner with Mrs. Nettie
Wellman, a former resident of this
place, A delightful day was spent.
Those present We're Mr.. and Mrs. d.
o. Saunders. Mr.. and Mrs. Dan j.
Kirk, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Jones, Mr..
and Mrs. r. +. Bean, Rev. and Mrs.
c. C. Babbidge, and Mesdames Roy
Frazier, James Kirk Anna Saunders.
Ed. Hoon. John Davidson, d. C.
Saundersson, Helen Severance, Jack
Clarke, VIM. Records. and J. i. Cald
we'll. This week an all day meeting
is being held at the home of Mrs. Ed
gar Hoon at Umaplne.
Miss Elizabeth Severance princip-
al of the Vincent hilSh school motor
ed to Pendleton on Saturday and at
tended the meeting of the principals
of public schools and Umatilla coun-
of public schools of Umatilla county
which was held there.
A community meeting to organize n
farm bureau will be held at the hall
with County Agricultural Agent
Fred C. Bennion in charge assisted
by County Home Demonstration
Agent Ella May Harmon of Pendle-
ton. At this meeting ways and
means of helping farmers of this
community Will be taken up by the
men. while the women will discuss
questions OF interest to them espe- I
cially the hot lunch question for the !
school. Everybody Is invited to be /
present. Mr.. Haley, father of Ray /
Haley has returned from Oklahoma |
and will spend the winter here.
Mr.. and Mrs o. Carpenter have /
gone to John Day where they will |
visit their daughter, Mrs. Emil Muel-
Ter.
on the last Of the month Mrs. ].
e. Dodson and son Delbert will leave
for their old home at Joseph. Their
home at Umapine has been sold to
John Melner of Sunnyside, Wash,
who takes possession Nov. /.
November / Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Evans and family return to their old
home at Freewater, while they have
rented their apple ranch here to Or
Vile Stewart of East side in Free
water.
George Grimes has decided to live
On the Grimes place this winter and
in consequence Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hodgen are looking for another
home.
Philip Murphy sr.. has been i'll at
he home of his son Phil. His many
Pfriends are hoping for his speedy
recovery.
The Bacon hay cutter is busy this
week on the Beauchamp place.
Mrs. w. w. Phillip visited last
asst week with her daughter. Mrs.
Kelly of Prescott. Mr.. Phillip motor {.
ID up there Sunday and they return
,dto their Umaplne home.
w. H. Witherite was in Umapine
his week on business trip and re-
lewing old acquaintances. Mr.With- c
rite now has a ranch near Wallowa. t
r. *. Brady attended the basket l.
ocial this week and on Monday left ]
or work up the Walla Walla river on :
he flume.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Caldwell of
corvallis arrived at Umapine on Fri
lay and are making a visat with I
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