Damage Suit and Trial Delays in December Circuit Court
The December term of the Cir cuit court opened late due to Judge Mutler’s illness. Judge William Smith sat in, with Willard N. Wood facing assault charges and a breach of promise case against John Knox advancing toward trial. Trials, juries, and witnesses filled Wednesday to Thursday as officials rushed proceedings before Judge Smith returns to Baker. Also, burglar Fred Shippey pleaded guilty to grand larceny after a daytime theft involving pipes and tobacco, was jailed, escaped with handcuffs, recaptured, and awaits sentencing the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Mutler
William Smith
Baker City
Smith
Willard N. Wood
S. B. Amis
Wood
Sadie Minton
John Knox
The
Globe
Bennett
the Dalles
O'Day
Portland
C.A. Simpson
Dan Thouvenel
Baton
Miss Baton
Wasco
George Parrish
White Christmas at Congregational Church
The Congregational Church invites all to a White Christmas with candy and nuts for every child, gifts for the needy, and a schedule of events including a December 24 treat at 7 20 PM a Christmas Day Sunday School 10 11 and a musical program 11 12 an illustrated service by Dr Ferris in the evening and a series on The Footsteps of Paul with Holy Land slides next Sunday morning sermon The Divine Story of Atonement and a Sunday evening illustrated talk Ladies urged to attend with husbands early
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Congregational
Harely
Ferris
Santa Claus
Paul
Holy Land
Bazaar a Great Success at Ugo Igo Club Event
The Congregational Church bazaar raised 81.75 over expenses for the church charity fund after five booths including an arts and crafts booth a Xmas booth a work booth and a candy booth sold items quickly A New England tea was served from five to eight pm at the parish house Remaining items were sold at the regular meeting adding three dollars to the treasury. Local residents Mrs P A Stephenson and daughter visit Portland relatives Roy Sheldon returns to The Globe office from The Dalles Hospital Weldon Darling son of Mr and Mrs W A Darling recovered from an appendectomy in Portland last week and is improving.
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Ugo Igo Club
Congregational Church
Globe Air
M. C. Clarke
Weldon Darling
W. A. Darling
Portland
Oregon Entitled to New Congressman
The article explains that Oregon could gain a third representative based on census figures. It notes a population of 672 765, enough for a 220 000 unit with 12 766 to spare, or a 225 000 unit with a majority fraction, enabling three House members. It mentions the current 391 members and Cannon’s opposition to larger House, while predicting western states may gain under a new apportionment bill.
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Oregon
Cannon
Congress
May reopen flour mill to aid local economy
Local capitalists urge restarting the old mill opposite the Hotel Oregon. In good condition, it could be back in operation for a few hundred dollars. A. B. Hollen argues the venture would save the public money and provide jobs, noting current wheat prices and milling costs that yield a clear profit when operated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Hollen
Drug Store Change Hands in Condon
The Condon Drug Co. was purchased at the first of the month by Nicholas Van Slype and Walter Graves both experienced druggists. Van Slype has managed the store recently and Graves brings real estate and wholesale drug background. The new firm plans an up to date city drug store aimed at expanding business in Condon and the Wheat City.
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Condon Drug Co
Nicholas van Slype
Walter Graves
van Slype
Northwest
Graves
Graves, Weinke| & Thomas Co
Spokane
Condon
Wheat City
Farmers Union Day in Condon Braving Rain and Mud
Heavy rain and mud limited turnout at the Farmers Union Day in Condon but about sixty members attended. F A Sikes, Milton state secretary, spoke on timely topics. The Condon Band provided music and a general discussion followed, with farmers sharing ideas on farm life and its challenges.
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Farmer’s Union
Condon
F. A. Sik~es
Milton
Union
Pupils Write Essays and Local News From Arlington Record
Pupil interest rises in Globe prize essays with judges Clarke Dunn and Weinke preparing to judge by Saturday night to feature winners in the Christmas edition. Local notes cover Pat Langhrige and Walter Russell loading wheat, births, travels, and rail delays due to rotten ties.
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Globe
Messrs. Clarke
Dunn
Weinke
Pat Langhrige
Walter Russell
Gwendolen
Joad
Enjoyable Banquet Encourages Local Young Men's Club
A church supper at the parsonage hosted by ladies for the Young Men's Battalion drew about thirty youths. Talks by Harris, Prof Bond, Geo Parman, and Dr Ferris highlighted benefits of the club and its aims as a strong positive influence. New members join weekly, with five names submitted on Monday.
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Harris
Bond
Geo, Parman
Dr. Ferris
Oregon
Lecture and entertainers draw Pendleton crowds
The Rev. Dr. A Frank Ferris delivered a surprising talk in the Presbyterian church on the life of Jesus Christ noting authentic images and catacomb pictures. Jock Coleman, the Scotch comedian, prepares to join the Orpheum circuit in San Francisco with a new original sketch praised for clear dialect and engaging personality.
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A. Frank Ferris
Presbyterian Church
Characthose
Jesus Christ
Christ
Jesus
Rome
Pendleton Tribune
Jock Coleman
Portland
Coleman
Orpheum
San Faacisco
Harry Lander
Landers
Eveybody
Local residents travel and court visit noted
Mrs. Dave Cottmire left Saturday morning for Portland to visit through Christmas. John A. Scott spent the week in Pendleton. H Stricklin arrived in London Monday night to attend the circuit court session.
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Dave Cottmire
Portland
John A. Scott
Pendleton
Ori
H. ©. Stricklin
Atrived
Condon
City Council Deliberates on Dumping Ground and Waterway, Adjourns
The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Wood presiding and all members present except J W Hite. They reviewed a deed for a dumping ground, discussed a road survey inclusion, planned legal review, and considered an ordinance to empower a purification, plus steps on unpaid meters. They eyed a waterway connection under Johnson and Piter buildings, threatening to declare a public nuisance if owners do not act, and approved a list of city bills before adjourning to Thursday night.
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Wood
J. W. Hite
Wayne Grider
Butler
Johnson and Piiter
Main Street
Arlington Lumber Co
Condon Electric Co
Harry Greenfield
Dunlap
HC Winans
McCaleb
Townsend
Services at Church of Christ Next Sunday Times
Services will be held at the Church of Christ next Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Special services will also be held for the next three weeks at 7:30 p.m. Ev is invited to attend. Minister Law Stephens announces the schedule.
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Church of Christ
Law Stephens
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Nell Welch
Arlington
Roy Sheldon
Dalles Hospital
C. W. Harris
Thiessen
Roosevelt
Fred Steiner
City
Walter Wade
Olex
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