The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1921-11-10
KINGMAN KOlONY

There was an enthusiastic y. T.
A. meeting at the Kolony school
house last Friday afternoon. Harry
Wellman gave a short talk on plans
for club work for the winter. The
teachers and parents present gave
their full support TO the work. Two
clubs will be organized, one a dairy
club, keeping records and milk
tests. under the leadership OF Prof.
Everett; the second a home-making
club. the line OF work 10 be decided
and the leader chosen later. Prof.
Everett gave a short report from
tho County =. T. A. meeting at Vale.
The Health Crusade was undertaken
by the T.. Il. A., Mrs. Geo. Reed To
supervise the work. Mrs. Reed has
the health chore record cards and
with the cooperation OF the parents
We hope for a fine showing. Mrs.
Reed also has the Red Cross health
seals for sale and during the win
ter we plan 10 have the Red Cross
nurse In the community for lectures
and examinations. A great deal OF
interest Is shown In the active mem
bership drive under the captains,
Mrs. Alvin McGinnis and Mrs. Wal
ter Nichols. Every person In the
community will be given an oppor-
tunity TO Join In the evenings enter
tainment at the close OF the drive
In March.
Messrs. Frank T. Morgan, A. q.
Kingman, w. l.. Shaffer, X. Il. and
X. y. Overstreet attended tho Hay
Growers meeting at Cairo Monday.
Harry Powell and family motored
20 Star. Idaho last Sunday. Mr..
Powell will move his family into the
G. NJ. Beaumont house close 10 the
school house for the winter.
There was a large attendance at
the services Sunday evening when
Rev. Shields, who has served this
and adjoining eommunitie so faith
fully for over three years, preached
his farewell sermon. Rev. aud Mrs,
Shields have made a host OF friends
In the Kolony and will take with
them 10 their new charge at Wal
Iowa, Oregon the best wishes OF the
whole community.
The young people OF the high
school gave a Halloween party Sat
ments were enjoyed by about twenty
five young folks. Mrs. w. u. Ed
wards and Mrs. Geo. Reed acted as
chaperons,
Many OF the ranohers are putting
In full hours behind the plOws,
turning under alfalfa fields and pre-
pairing for early planting OF & rain.
Allen Greene is also putting in full
time keeping the plows and pillow
shares In shape for the best work,
at his Kolony ranch.
The Kolony school house was fill
ed Monday evening with both grown
ups and children. out for a frOlic.
The building was appropriately dec
Grated with ghosts, pumpkins and
black cats. The entertainment COM
mittee, supervised by Prof. Everett,
provided a most enjoyable musical
program and later games we're play
ed after which all enjoyed apples
and pumpkin pie. The musical tai
ent was ably assisted by the Misses
Liela, Eva and Flora Everett. who
with their school friends, Gladys and
Virgil Reece came from Ontario for
the evening.
Mrs. II. II. Otis was the honor
guest at an informal reception Sat
urday afternoon. when Mrs. f. T.
Morgan and Mrs. II. II. Oyerstreet
entertained at the home OF the
former. A delicious luncheon was
served later in the afternoon.
Mrs. +. ID. Hall OF Nyssa and Mrs.
Maurice l.. Judd OF Parma, were
the out OF Kolony guests.
n. r. Overstreet sold his ranch
on the Owyhee last week TO Jack
Walker OF New Plymouth, Idaho.
Mr.. Walker with his wife and young
SON moved to their new home the
last OF the week and plans TO do
fall plowing.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. shafer were
Parma visitors Monday.