Kirk Chapter Royal Arch Masons organized in Pendleton
The Kirk Chapter Royal Arch Masons was instituted Friday evening by F. J. Miller Grand High Priest Oregon. Pendleton sent 20 visiting members. charter starts with 25 members. Officers elected include A. B. McEwon H P and others. Banquet at St Nichols hotel. charter to meet in prime lodge hall, drawing from nearby towns. Kirk Chapter honors late T. J. Kirk, charter member of Dolph Lodge.
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Kirk
Royal Arch Masons
F. J. Miller
Oregon
Pendleton
A. B. McEwon
H. P
LeGrow
Roy Cannon
St. Nichols
T. J. Kirk
Dolph Lodge, No
A. FB
A.M
Track Meet Preparations Loom for Umatilla County Meet
Athens merchants advance plans for the second annual Umatilla County Athletic and Oratorical Association track meet and contest to be held in Athena on Saturday April 29. The city park track will be readied and schools including Athena, Walla Walla Pendleton Milton and others train for entry as the event grows beyond its inaugural year. Weston hosts the seventeenth Oregon pioneers reunion May 26-27 with J I Licquallen and J By Roofe Jr coordinating programs. a Weston meeting sets committees to report progress April 29. In Pendleton last Sunday March 26 Myrtle Dol Greece and Dean Willaby wed in the Hotel Pendleton parlor.
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Athens Commercial Association
Umatilla County Athletic and
Athena High School
Woaton
Pendiston
Milton
Weston
Oregon Pioneers
Umatilla
J. ‘I. Licuallen
Adama
J. By Roofe Jr
Willaby
Pendleton
Athena
Misa Myrtle Dol Greece
Dean Willaby
Bose
Welles
Young Couple Weds in Simple Country Ceremony
A small wedding united the bride, a DeFreece sister, and the groom, son of the Willabys, with Rev Nathan Evana of Pendleton performing. Ada DeFreece attended as bridesmaid. The couple will settle on the Frakes place farm west of town, where Willaby has prepared for their future.
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Ada DeFreece
Jesse Myrick
Nathan Evana
Pendleton
Frakes Place
Road debt issue blocked by attorney general ruling
The attorney general told executive committee members of the state grange that counties lack authority to call special elections to issue debt for permanent roads except in narrowly defined cases. The grange plans 1912 legislation to authorize bonds for county roads, with details to be set before the general election. Also notes a Pendleton incident where a woman, aided by a suitor, swindled money from a man, plus obituaries and a cow for sale item.
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State Grange
Grawford
High Andoola
Grange
Fuod, Sto
Northwestern Wheat Supply Tightens as Farmers Hold Stocks
Northwest farmers hold back 5 to 10 million bushels, with 4 to 5 million potentially stored for the season. Pacific Northwest markets show a strong stalemate as selling continues but reserves dwindle. California remains key buyer while Japan demand appears satisfied. Community meeting invites teachers to join, with 50 cent memberships and rail fare benefits.
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Pacific Northwest
Portland Oregonian
Tidewater
Puget Sound
Portland
California
Japan
Dountry
Wnd
End the Sag Jone scale in Oregon orchards project urged
County fruit growers are urged to remove Sag Jone scale from trees this spring. Campbell warns of county court action if growers fail to spray and clean infected branches. Empire Teachers' Association notes Inland Empire Teachers' meeting in Spokes, Washington, and Rural Life Commission events. Proclamation hints at Roosevelt's anticipated action.
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Napactor
J. Campball
Vale
Milton Eagle
Campbell
Oregon
Beautify Athena City Park Plan Endorsed by Commercial Association
At a Commercial Association meeting in Athena Park improvements were proposed with immediate action. Richarda aims for extensive beautification including new trees shrubs and flowers with plans to involve ladies chosen by Mrs Richards Mrs Watts Mrs Boyd Mrs Littlejoin and Mrs Hill to supervise placements alongside the Park Commission.
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Richarda
Baggage Row and Easter Program Highlight Athena News
A Californian aboard the O W R and N paid seven dollars seventy five cents excess baggage for oranges worth two seventy five. The scene shifts to Athena where Mrs A Mackenzie Meldrum Mrs Robert Walker and Miss Kitty Gholson train 22 children for a Little Lights Easter program to aid foreign Christian orphanages. Also notes a Third Attempt to Burn St Pauls Church, and Yakima division service opening with train schedules and a birth in Morton, Washington.
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Athena
A. Mackenzie Meldrum
Robert Walker
Misa Kitty Gholson
Christian Woman’s Board of Missions
Henry Koepke
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
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BR. Wilson
H. Kuepke
F. 8. le Grow
B. A. Zerba
Ass’j. Cashier
le Grow
F. Wilson
A. B. M’bwen
M. L. Watts
National ‘Bank OF Athena
Bundy & Christian
Sherwin-Williams
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
Gommenge
Nin
Dell Brothers
Pendleton Live Wire
No. 18
Walla Walla
Hoyband
Joseph Lindsey
That
City
D. A. Pinkerton
Dorot
Saya
Californi
St. Paul
Hpiscops Oharch
Walla Wi
Nght
Whitman College
Yakima
Writley
O,w, R
Attalia
North Yakion
North Yakima
Ateiviog
Sidiam
N. Wo. McMurray
Jene
Ason
W. M. Reedy
Morton
Wash
Mre. Reedy
Lulu Snider
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