Local Notes and Ads From Condon Area
Dan Hawes of Spray visited Condon this week and ordered goods including Giows. A. B. Hollen from Pine Ridge reported fine crops. Cleveland's Making Powder advertised as absolutely pure at 4 cents per pound. Ladies and gentlemen Almond Griam and Benzoin Cream for 26 cents at Pauling's or Jackson's. Eight Mile yards organized a baseball team Sunday. Wanon’s Green Grocer featured French produce in season. W. H. Snell of Arlington attended local business. Star Brand shows promoted at market. The Market Co. advertised Tinware, Graniteware, Stoneware and Crockery. Stores claimed large stock of essential goods for customers. Clevelandtte cream of tartar offered at 48 cents per pound.
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Cleveland
Hollen
Pine Ridge
Pauling’s
Jacksons
Harket Co
Turer
Churches Schedule Joint Services With Several Ministers
The Congregational church will suspend Sunday services for repairs and join the Baptist church for a combined service. The Men and Women’s meeting will be held together at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon led by G B Ohsfeldt. Elder A J Moore will preach at the L D S church Sunday. Father Cantwell will hold services in Condon Sunday morning.
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Congregational Church
The
Baptist Church
G.B. Ohsfeldt
A.j.moore
L.D.S
Father Cantwell
Condon
Condon Urged to Plan 4th Celebration With Games
Local letters urge Condon to organize a Fourth of July celebration. Plans highlight a Dalles game, a tennis match with Arlington, and a Hose Team that would practice if the town commits. Proponents say the town has the material and should act now.
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Condon
Dalles
Arlington
Portland business men visit Condon and Gilliam County
A Portland delegation arrived by special train and was greeted by Condon business men. Bro. Curran gave the welcome, T. T. Burkhart spoke for Portland, and locals shared praise for Gilliam County and Condon. The party toured town facilities and visited neighboring communities before returning to Portland with a call to visit again.
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Arlington
Condon
Portland
Bro. Curran
The
Times
T.T. Burkhart
Gilliam County
Shirey
Bigga
Wasco
Moro
Grass Valley
Shaniko
The Man Who Didn’t Advertise Sheriff Sale Ad
A fragmented verse recalls a wary townsman who refused to advertise his wares. The tale appears in an ad styled as a Sheriff's Sale notice, suggesting a legal notice framing for property or goods sale.
Baseball Enthusiasts Form Condon Team Committees
A meeting in D R Parker's office organized a baseball club in Condon and a committee to raise funds. A following session reported pledges totaling about 85 dollars per month, enough to start. Officers named were Edward Dunn D R Parker and H A Hartshorn as managers with Gerald Burnsfield as captain.
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D. R. Parker
Condon
Edward Dunn
H. A. Hartshorn
Board of Managers
Gerald Burnsfield
School Notes Debating Club Ends Term May 10
The school debating club held its last meeting May 10 and will resume when school starts next fall. Examinations occurred this week and pupils who stayed through the year enjoy a restful break. Miss Naomi Stengel will run a three week summer training school at Fossil after the term ends to lead primary work across branches.
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Naomi Stengel
Fossil
Miss Stengel
Busy County Dance and Local Updates Highlight Rural Life
About sixty attended a dance at J. W. Engberg's home Saturday. Blalock and North Bank rail road teams played, with North Bank winning. A Blalock schoolhouse entertainment is planned for Saturday night. Mrs. Scott travels to Portland for her ill son Rufus Stanton. Chas. Fagan and family visited J. T. Fagan on Cooke Bros. ranch. Ajax farmers welcome rain. Oscar Simmons lost a horse. Road work will start soon. L. L. Turney cleaned a shallow well. Frank Hurford traveled to Condon. C. C. Ogle visited Condon. Smith Bros. work on river ranch.
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J. W. Engberg
Blalock and North Bank Railroad
Tom Scott
Portland
Rufus Stanton
Chas. Fagan
J. T. Fagan
Cooke Bros
C. C. Ogle
Condon
Smith Bros
Pauling’s Guaranteed Cures Promised by Local Prescriber
A historical notice touts Pauling’s cures as guaranteed. The speaker claims fifteen years of prescriptions and over 500 cures from vast files of coastal physicians and specialists, inviting readers to try without paying upfront.
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Pauling
Allings
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Dan Hawes
Spray
Ievice Golden
Ebop Te
Wanon
Hants
W.h.snell
Bet
Market Lo
Alea
Wil Condon
Ilm County
Sialok
Blalock
Ajax
Oscar Simmons
L. L. Turney
Frank Hurford
R.H. Robinson
Rondon
Oregon
Grant R
Wade
Hurl Burt Cashier
Gondon National Bank
Jemwecer
Tisian
J. Clough
Mar
Cowden
Clem
Geo. Berry
Agons, Gendon
Torus
R. L. Hunt
Cilliam
Wasson
Reimier
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