Weston Area News Roundup and Local Happenings
The column reports residents traveling to Portland for the Row Festival, and others visiting or returning home from Weston, Walla Walla and Pendleton. It notes local projects like the Pine Creek road, coal and wood contracts, a Masons meeting, and community visits by Sheriff and judges, plus revival plans and home improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Bulfinch
Walla Walla
Portland
Hugh Waller
Weston
Wasea
Mix
Ida Coffin
Local News Roundup From Athena Area
A jumble of short items reports incidents and updates around Athena and Pendleton. Notable notes include a drunken assault near Angus Gillis residence, a man injured by a plow accident near Athena, and community updates on schools, business changes, and local infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Lewin
Angus Gillis
Tan
Bloch
Hix
D. Bronwon
Athena
South Georgia Island and its early explorers history
The article recalls Captain Cook naming Georgia Island as a royal gesture and later explorers deeming it unworthy, then notes South Georgia’s value for fur seals and elephant oil after heavy hunting, with numbers suggesting over two million seals slaughtered and industry growth in the Antarctic region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Shackleton
Cape Horn
Captain Cook
South Georgia Island
Sauiallava
Isle of Georgia
George II
New England
Antarctic
Household Words Not Old and Other Language Notes
A survey traces how many common terms emerged after 1600 including outsiders and starvation. It notes Coleridge coined starvation, Polk convention spawned outsiders, and lists mid 17th and 18th century words like aculptor peninsula idiom and sentimental and criminality among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret
Henry Dundas
Dundas
Coleridge
James K. Polk
Reportera
Peninsula
Bentley
Napoleon Relic Stolen From Grumen Dymty Germans Suspected
A fragmentary report notes the loss of Napoleon I resting on the eve of Jena from Grumen diumty. Robbers allegedly key relics including a gold hilt saber given by Paris in 1804 and Prince Murat's sister mementos vanished along with Hitcher's sword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Napoleon I
Jena
Paria
Tome
Stoleonfelda
Waterina
Prince Murat
Hitcher
Krom
The Only Road to Pendleton Is the Hole on the Highway
A motorist stuck in a deep hole on a highway between Groenfeld and Pondieten is rescued after enlisting help at a nearby firehouse. A boy at the scene insists there is no alternative route, while the driver contemplates other ways out before authorities pull the car free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groenfeld
Pondieten
Willie
Pendleton
Tudianapolis News
Jewish Agricultural Aid society reports farming progress
Gabriel Davina, general manager, states the Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid society published a report on its work. Since start, the aim has been to build a substantial Jewish farming community. The organization began with 210 farm families in the U S and now exceeds 6,000. In 1900 Jewish farmers owned 12,000 acres valued at about $1,009,000, with real estate and holdings worth substantial sums.
Notice of Sale Under Chattel Mortgage in Oregon
Public notice of a sale under a chattel mortgage on October 13, 1921, by Trajan Tucker to W. S. Ferguson in Umatilla County Oregon. Auction set for June 24, 1922 at 10 a.m. at Ferguson residence. Property includes described livestock, equipment, hay, grain, and farm implements. Mortgagees Homer I. Watts and W. Ferguson, Athena Oregon, attorneys for mortgagee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Umatilla
Oregon
Sal Telia
Trajan Tucker
Ferguson
Britton
Brown Mae
Neli
Brand AP
Darley
Stockum
Frank
Peggy
Topsey
Bell
Blossom
Diamond
Thug
Penelope
Canton
John Deere
Webber Wagen
Athena
Mortrages
Homer
Watts
Mortgagee
For Sale A Truee Jersey Male Nog Trade Advert
For sale a turee Jersey male nog from Sterling Parris. Contact via phone 24F22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Parris
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Ay Lee
J. Hy Price
Emma Barnett
C. Hy Smith
Parker
Alma Barnett
Shirley Turett
Floyd Fox
Barket Mountain
Mittee
Union
R. B. English
Roy Hutt
Myatt
W. Rayborn
Mies Larson
John R. Englich
Modesto
Calif
Mes
Roy Flynt
John English
W. L. Rayborn
Westonbehool
P.t. Harbour
Winnbrothare
N. B. Foster
R. E. Stewart
Foster
College Place
College Place Sanitarium. the Focal Lodge of Masons
Shannen
Kean
Dunning
Shannon
Pine Creek
Reed
Walter O'Harra
Milton Freewater
St. Clair Vna
J. M. Ashworth
Union Pacific System
Rolur
Union Pacific
Salea Dais
Hmit
Pony Direct
St Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Beaton
Chicago
Ugton
Profesor D. V
Ralily
Astern Oromon State Normal School
Worton
BF. Mansfield
John Grow
H. HL. Hil
Bingham Springs
Athena Monéantile Co
William Chamberlain
Win
Willaby Ta
Wattown
George Carmichael
Prof
Royal
EB. L. Barnets
Archie McIntyre
Mr. McIntyre
Barren Island
Sir Ernest Shackleton
Ee— Cox Investment Company
W. J. Crabill
Saimwel
Athens
Dr. Watts
Tam Etill
Guy Cronk
Cox Investment Company
F. Sharp
Penland Bros
Sloan
McCormick
Deering
Watts & Rogers
G. W. Finch
Athena Home Laundry
A. W. Logsdon
Athena Barber Shop
Amos O'Dell
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Northwest
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
The
First National Bank of Athena
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