Valentine Social at Congregational Church Ends Late
Christian Endeavor Society held its regular business meeting and Valentine themed social at the parsonage last Tuesday. Officers reported on committees and approved $50 from treasury for the pastor’s salary and $2,560 for the Church Bulletin printing. The group agreed to hold future meetings here on the last Friday of each month. Will Wilkins organized the games and light refreshments were served as midnight drew near.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
Congregational Church
Ats
Will Wilkins
W. A. Campbell
Tne
Dallas
Local visitors seek investments and travel through Waverly
Ed Stinchfield rode in this mornings Dalles trip as Hays and Davies joined two Mr and Mrs F B Stevens of Pine Ridge, intending to invest in Gilliam County land. Mrs Oscar Veatch of Fossil headed to Hepyner to visit relatives while A T Fuller and Firebaugh shipped a carload of horses to Portland. Roy Wade of Olex registered at the Oregon Hotel and Daisy Club plans a Congregational candy sale next Saturday. L W Childs of Olex returns from North Carolina trip and Wheat City business.
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Hays and Davies
F. B. Stevens
Pine Ridge
Waverly
Wash
Portland
Albany
Waverlyan
Gilliam County
Oscar Veatch
Fossil
Hepyner
L. W. Childs
Olex
North Carolina
Wheat City
Busines Imatters
Public School Notes Hy Myrtle Goma
Mid year examinations ended with excellent grades across grades. Honors listed for seventh Mabel Williams sixth Gladys McMorris fifth Emmett Haskins second Claud Myers first Robert Williams. Eighth third fourth reports released earlier. Visitors this week include Katherine Clarke Bluie Pits maurice Hazel Schott Florence Seales Rowe Pullen. Planetarium device introduced for geography lessons. Elizabeth Davidson preparing for August exams. Second grade sewing progressing. about 75 pupils earned a one quarter holiday after twenty days in school. For sale: my house and four lots on Church St worth 3000, asking 1300 with 500 down and 800 November tax. G E Townsend. Mrs Geo Schott returned from The Dalles after medical care.
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Mabel Williams
Gladys McMorris
Emmett Haskins
Claud Myers
Robert Williams
Katherine Clarke
Bluie Pitsmaurice
Hazel Schott
Florence Seales
Rowe Pullen
Perkins
Elizabeth Davidson
Church St
Pirst National Bank
G. E. Townsend
Local Visitors Include Mikkalo Man in the Wheat City
Leo Schott of Mikkalo was in the Wheat City last evening. C M Rorick and wife visited several days at the Estes home and returned to The Dalles. Mr J Rorick now serves as an official for the O W R N Co.
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Leo Schott
Mikkalo
C.M. Rorick
J. D. Estes
Dalles
Mr.j. Rorick
Arlington bankers and local visits noted in brief
F T Hurlburt attended Arlington National Bank matters as vice president. F C Dodson visited from Clem area. F C Greiner ordered 52 copies of the Globe and Semi-Weekly Journal. Kathyrne and Pearl Schott, Portland clerkship holders, vacationing near Olex. Six wagon loads of iron pipe left Condon for the Prairie Ranch in Wheeler county to convey spring water to Gillman French Co.
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F. T. Hurlburt
Arlington
Arlington National Bank
F.C. Greiner
The
Globe and
Condon
Prarie
Wheeler County
Gillman-French’Co
North Gilliam People Wed In Oregon Hotel Parlor
J Frank Lewis a prominent Mikkalo rancher wed Miss Ivy Schafer in the Oregon Hotel parlor with only Chas Lewis and his wife as witnesses. The bride, long employed on the Lewis ranch, becomes a capable homemaker. The Globe extends best wishes for happiness and prosperity. In a separate note, divorce papers grant custody of four underage children to H F Downer after a brief three week proceeding. A telegram reports C F Barker's father death in Athens Maine.
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J. Frank Lewis
Ivy Schafer
Oregon Hotel
Mikkalo
Oregon
Chas, Lewis
Gilliam County
Lewis Ranch
Weinke & Kavanagh
H. F. Downer
Sarah E. Downer
D. R. Parker
Mr. Downer
Downer
Parker
W. L. Barker
C. F. Barker
Athens
Maine
Deseased
W. L
Condon
S. B
Portland
Louis
Casper
Wyo
Austin
Miss Mabel Pittman Heads to Portland for Millinery Stock
Miss Mabel Pittman departed Wednesday for Portland to purchase her spring stock of millinery. She plans to select hats and accessories from local shops and bring back fresh fashions for her customers.
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Mabel Pittman
Portland
Igo Grange Elects Officers At Saturday Meeting
A busy Igo Grange session on Saturday saw candidates initiated for the first and second degrees. After a noon dinner, an open meeting featured a talk and was followed by installation of officers for the coming year by K R Gekler and Susie Wells. New officers include Master W K Farrar Overseer Oscar Maley Secretary Alta Johnson Treasurer Cliff Maley Chaplain Lizzie Maley Lecturer Lizzie Palmer Steward H L Johnson Asst Steward Walter Farrar Gate Keeper Ed G Palmer Lady Asst Steward Jessie Palmer Ceres Mia Ebbert Pomona Edith Adlard Flora. A Twine string social is planned for February 14 with all invited.
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Igo Grange
Talon Grange
K. R. Gekler
Lal
Gekler
Susie Wells
W. K. Farrar
Oscar Maley
Alta Johnson
Treas
Cliff Maley
Lizzie Maley
Lizzie Palmer
H. L. Johnson
Walter Farrar
Ed G. Palmer
Jessie Palmer
Miss Frances Brown Visits Her Parents In Town
Miss Frances Brown, long time book keeper at Fossil Mercantile Company, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Brown.
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Frances Brown
The
Fossil Mercantile Company
D. 8. Brown
Grange activity and local notices in Ajax area
Ed G Palmer and state organizer Gehler work near Olex for the Grange while others travel to Wasco Centerville and Portland. Local people attend social events, theatre programs, and church services as weather and political notes mix with births and appointments.
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Ed G. Palmer
Gehler
Olex
Grange
W. N. Garland
Wasco
Califor
Congregational Church Notes Highlight Feb 12 Temperance Day
A Congregational Church notice outlines sermons on The personality of God and Is Genesis a fable, with Temperance Sunday on Feb 12. A Taft letter read by Judge Butler, pledge signing, church programs for youth, bookkeeping class, camera club, and Father invited activities are announced along with new members and immersion baptism.
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God
Taft
Judge Butler
Laughride
Ferris
Bruce Hull
Corn and potatoes from Gilliam County raise local pride
A. Weinke displays ears of corn from J. B. Jones on his Maysville ranch. Jones planted eighteen acres last year and yielded 30 to 45 bushels per acre after one harrowing. He also presents potato samples from his garden, showing the county soil’s strong potential against shipments into Gordon.
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T. A. Weinke
J. B. Jones
Maysville
Letter from wife in California to Jones in Mayville
A letter received by Mr. J. B. Jones near Mayville from his wife in San Jose California notes her health has not improved since she left Gilliam County several months ago.
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Chas. Simpson
Condon
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Mr. Simpson
Coeur d’Alene
Wyoming
J. B. Jones
Mayville
San Jose
Calif
Gilliam County
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C. E. Society
Fred Anderson
Globe
C. Chekel
Citizens Journal
Rosalia, Wash
Ira Phillips
Clem
Chas, Stevens
Lone Rock Country
Ed Stinchfield
A.T. Fullar
Firebaugh
Roy Wade
Daisy Club
Hy Myrtle Goma
F. C. Dodson
Kathyrne
Pearl Schott
North Gilliam
D. J. Kavanagh
Geo. Parman
IGO Grange Indians
Clinton Clearwater
Rock Creek
E. C. Roger
Chas
Martin
Mr. Martin
E. Curran
Gertrude Rinhardt
Rinhardt
Glens Ferry
American Theatre
Calaberia
AJAX
Andrew Palmer
Ted Palmer
Centerville
Palmer
Ted
Harry Palmer
Nettie McGilvery
Alvile
Jack Fisk
W. B. Huber
Geo
John McDonald
John
Republican Party
Fred. D. Warren
Kansas
Ft. Scott
Warren
William Reece
Arlington Record
W. H. Colwell
Cunningham
J. F. Wood
E. J. McPherson
Johnson
Kirschner
Ferry Canyon
Ie Beate K Church
B.nd
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