Summer social notes and weddings in Eugene
Eugene society eases into summer with theatergoers praising Misa May Robson in The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary. Mrs. Buoy hosts card party luncheon and a Portland guest attends. A dormitory wedding of Carl McClain and Grace Parker draws local relatives, while Trene Lincoln and Ralph Poppleton’s June Portland nuptials interest many. Various picnics, automobiling trips, and club gatherings feature prominent names and University of Oregon ties amid warm community events.
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Misa May Robson
Aunt Mary
Eugene
Michele McClain
Elieon
Town
Parker
Junction
Edwards
Corvallis
Mise Barr
Portland
Lincoln
Trene Lincoln
Ralph Poppleton
University of Oregon
Marriages Reported from Local Homes in 1908
Married couples listed on June 30 and July 1 1908 at homes of mothers and parents with ministers officiating. Amelia Sorg on with Hi Loring Grimes. Eliza Farnham with D Clinton Trotter. Bert B. Clark with Charity E. Willoughby at M E Parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Sorengon
Hi Loring Grimes
C. C. Sperry
J. Farnham
Eliza Farnham
D. Clinton Trotter
Claude Stephens
Bert
Clark
Charity BE. Willoughby
M. E. Parsonage
D. H. Trimble
Kidnapper Loveall Escapes Pursuing Posse in California
Coalinga California reports Tony Loveaul the outlaw who plotted Edna Domengine’s kidnapping eluded a pursuing posse after being surrounded in a narrow valley. Sick but mobile he evades capture by slipping away overnight, guiding his flight with Native speed and local terrain knowledge.
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Coalinga
Cal
Tony Loveaul
Edna Domengine
Tracy
Loveall
Local visitors tour Eugene on business and visits
Dr. BE. B. Phelps visited Eugene Thursday to take in sights and handle business matters. Mr. and Mrs. London of Cottage Grove spent the week's start as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hay. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Upmeyver drove to Eugene for a short business trip and to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. B. Phelps
Eugene
Six Die In Fireworks Explosion At Cleveland Store
A fireworks display at Kresge Co in Cleveland caused a catastrophic fire this morning. Five women died smothered in the basement, and a boy named James Parker was killed. At least twelve others injured, many leaping from windows as flames spread through upper floors. Fire started when a clerk demonstrated a piece of fireworks.
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Cleveland
Kresge & Co
James Parker
Emma Shoemaker
Marie Wagner
Cera
Earthquakes Felt in Los Angeles and San Diego
Two slight shocks were recorded in Los Angeles at 6 07 this morning with no damage. A separate minor quake occurred in San Diego early today and was generally not noticed.
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Los Angeles
Richtity
San Diego
CHANGE FOR OREGON BOYS IN THE NAVY
Salem Oregon July 2 Congressman Hawley notified by the Commandant of the United States Marine Corps that seven vacancies exist for Second Lieutenant. Candidates must be 21 to 37, at least five feet three inches tall and 132 pounds, and pass mental and physical exams. Salary is $1790 yearly. Eligible youth in the district are invited to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Hawley
United States Marine Corps
Robbery on North Yamhill Stage 1S near Tillamook
A masked robber halted a Yamhiil Tillamook stage near North Yamhill at 10:00 AM, relieving driver Tevk Peckin and three passengers of valuables including a United States government registered package. The group fled west into the rugged mountains. sheriff pursuit ensued with no arrest reported by nightfall.
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North Yambhiil
Pesengern
Tevk Peckin
United States
Mei Gack
Tillamook
North
Yawhill
Cotamencia
Perkina
Iepore
M. F. Corrigzss
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Oregon
Minesieenaianen
Commer Ment
John Buoy
West Eleventh Street
Stone
McMorran
Hayes
Buoy
Beatrice
Mesadames George McMorran
James Hayes
Baker
J. K. Pratt
L. B. Thdball
J. H. Bingham
E. E. Mink
Poppleton
A. B. Wheeler
Archie Livermore
Brooks
Rev. Brooks
Congregational Church
Berkeley
Hayden's Bridge
George Willoughby
Grace
Ruby
Marguerite Dunne
Ollie Burton
Mabel Johnson
Jessie Linton
Pearl Jameson
Eugenia Hembree
Ted Cooper
Charley Watts
Clarence Carter
Newton Johnson
Warren Rae
Willie LeManters
Copperwell
Iola Smith
Steve Burton
Buntay School
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
McKenzie River
P. K. Hammond
F. G. Schmidt
8. D. Read
Alton Hampton
Alicia McElroy
Fairmount Heighta
Professor Hawthorne
Seal Rocks
Thirader
J. W. Kays
Thimble Club
Scott
Pennsylvania
A. T. Cockeriine
Mra
Robert Pratt
Mra. Wilson
Mesdames
J. Wilson
Harris
J. Sirateht
Lloyd Bellman
Caldwell
Seattle
Goldamith
Zeda Goldamith
Oregon City
Fellman
Wilson
POSSE
William Jennings Bryan
Col
Bryan
Bill Bryan
WM. J. Bryans
W. Jennings Tsryan
W.S. Bryan
Democratic Nominattion
the Great Common
Denver
Harrisburg
NAVY
North Yamhill
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