Athena Press April 5 1918 local notes and notices
The Athena Press in Athena Oregon notes Umatilla County youth teams and Portland bull tollers in Pendleton for the training season. Liberty Loan drive logistics, local committees, and the Somme battle context appear. references to Tim Sturgis pond, Stanfield Standard editors, and various humorous asides about wartime shortages and local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulge McCreedie
Portland
Pendleton
Pep
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Tim Sturgis
Bass Pond
Barnhart
Timood
Stanfield Standard
Minnie E. Smith
State of
Oregon
Gilbert W. Phils
Let Him Live Poem by J. Me Swaggart
A wartime poem by J Me Swaggart praising the Allied cause. It extols mercy to a fallen enemy and imagines a brutal punishment, then shifts to longing for home in the South. The piece frames anti peace sentiment through stark contrasts of battlefield memory and domestic comfort.
People’s Theater Sunday Show Promises Enchanted Tale Drama
A Sunday program from People's Theater features a story of wealth and disguise. Lorelei, daughter of a millionaire, navigates a magical plot with companions including Royce as they pursue truth amid a dramatic life twist and a journey to modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walshan
Lorelei
Vehool Chyima
Royce
Hitc
Tuli
aGroto
Church services and events across denominations
The Christian Church outlines themes for Sunday services and a Bible school at 10 until 11.30, with preaching at 11 and 7:40. Midweek meeting is Wednesday at 7, with choir rehearsal. D Errettt is the minister. Methodist Episcopal Church notes April 21 with Rev. W Lemfield preaching morning and evening. Willamette University Glew Club concert on April 20. Baptist Church notes Rev. J D Springston from Portland speaks next Sunday with 2:10 Sunday School and a youth program. a pie social is planned with locals contributing and men paying per inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Chorud Rubvarsal
D. Errettt
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. Elemfield
Willamette University
Suniay School
Walter
Gleiser
Baptist Church
J. D. Springston
Portland
Springston
Entertainer Set for Dacres Hotel April 19 20
A performer arrives at the Dacres Hotel for a two day engagement Friday and Saturday April 19 and 20. The act promises a lively show with audience participation and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacres Hotel
Free Local Medical Examination In Minneapolis Visit
One day only no charge for examination by a regularly graduated doctor licensed in Washington. He travels to major towns offering free consultation and examination, waiving exam costs while treatment is optional. He cites success in stomach, liver, nerves, heart, kidneys, and rectal ailments, urging those who have been ill long to call and not delay. Address 20 Boston Block, Minneapolis, Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cilee
Boston Block
Minneapalie
Minn
Social event promises pie and speeches by Rev M E Bolen
An Athena social hour featured by cheerful proceedings invites all women and girls to bring pies while men and boys contribute money. Rev M E Bolen of Walla Walla will speak, with the event followed by social entertainment. Wally Walla note included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Bolen
Wally Walla
Athena
D. E. Baker
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