East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1920-04-01
Special News of UmdtiIId Co.

machine will be purchased by Miss
Severance, principal.
James Kirk of Milton. sold his
Umapinc rahch OF 40 acres TO +. w.
Grover of Helix last week for $I7.-
900, About 12 years ago Mr.. KIRK
paid $50 an acre for the place
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Jones and fam
lily were dinner guests with Mr.. and
Mrs. Gene Labadie on Sunday at Their
home near the Walla Walla river
Mrs. A. A. Whitley returned home
from Portland on Sunday after a
months visit with her daughters there.
f. Moore was called to Seattle Sun
day evening by the death of his sister
who lived in that city Last fall the
deceased visited at Umapine with Mr..
md Mrs. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Rominger left
sunday for New Mexico. where they
will stay for month or six week with
Mr. Rominger's mother.
Miss Della Phiiippi is svisiting in
Spokane with relatives. She expects
20 be absent month.
Revival meetings which have been
conducted by Rec. Mr.. Klein of Walla
Walla, In Umapine for the past week,
came to a close Sunday night.
Mrs. John Allen returned home from
Prescott last week where she was taxi
ing care of her daughter and family
who had influenza.
The sale of farm implements and
livestock on the Gentry ranch on
Monday afternoon was largely attend
ed and splendid prices were secured
by Auctioneer Eiffert. Since the
death of Lod Gentry last month the
ranch has been under the manage
ment of Fred Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Pogue are leav-
ing in the near future for their new
home in Idaho. Their home here will
be occupied by Mr.. Ward and family.
Mrs. Claude Bassett and children
arrived in Umapine this week from
California and will visit Mrs. Bas-
sett's mother. Mrs. Helen Severance.
| After her stay here, Mrs. Bassett
leaves for New York where she joins
| her husband. who is now living there.
On Wednesday evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Das j. Kork entertained at din
ner, at their home Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
| Reser of Cottonwood, Mr.. and Mrs. r..
f. Bean. Mrs. Helen Severance and
Miss Elizabeth Severance. An even
| ing at bridge followed and Mrs. Reser
and r. Il. Bean secured the highest
honors. A week from Friday night
the Bridge club will be entertained at
the r. T.. Bean home.
| On Friday afternoon the junior
baseball team at the Vincent school
defeated the Valley Chapel team on
the local diamond. the score standing
23-5.
! The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian
church was entertained on Thursday
afternoonat the ]. w. Wilson home,
just north of Umapine. The after
noon was spent sewing carpet rags,
after which tea was served. Mrs.
Wilson was assisted in serving by Mes
danes Haemper and B1con. Aidwill
meetnext week with Mrs. ]. E. Jones
for tea and she will be assisted by
Mrs. r. McKie in serving.
Dick Baxter is home on his Easter
vacation from Seattle where he has
University of Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Kirk. Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Frazier and Arthur Kirk
were Sunday guests with Mrs. Maggie
Sanderson in PendIeton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Phillips and
family have been released from small
pox quarantine this we *.
Grandma" Schaffer, mother of
George James. a Umapine rancher
was avictim Tuesday of the terrible
wind storm raging throughout the val |
ley when she slipped and fell, break
ing her hip. Mrs. Schaffer was go
ing around the corner of the house
when a gust of wind caught her. |
throwing her to the ground. She is |
10 years of age and will be 80 in May
so that her injuries are very serious