Community gatherings fill Eugene evenings with joy
A week of parties and club meetings lights up Eugene. Socials at Hendricks Park and Butte accompany Epworth League events. The Alpha Club and Thimble Club host games and meals with Mrs. Mondam, Mrs. Chambers, and other hosts. A Y M C A shower plans kitchen donations. Engagement news includes Midshipman Roy H. Davis of Eugene and Marion Marlin of Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar McClain
Adah Allen
Migs
Nls Girlstrap
Winifred Kelly
Georgia Pillow
Misa Nell Mar
Carlyle
Concon
Adams
Beardsley
Hendricks Park
Skinmer
Skinmer’s Butte
Epworth League
Geary
Piano Recital and Wedding Notices From Albany and Spokane
Eugene residents enjoyed a student piano recital at Villard hall with Miss Mary Morgan leading promising pianists and four vocalists from the department. A June 2 vocal recital follows, plus Albany weddings to J Leroy Wood and Lena I Miller, with local intrigue about a Spokane reporter’s campus romance and a rich array of fashion notes from pageants, linens, and embroidered gowns.
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Eugene
University Music School
Villard Hall
Mary Morgan
Albany Bride Miller Weds Wood in Catholic Ceremony
Miss Miller daughter of State Senator Frank J. Miller Albany and Wood a University of Oregon graduate wed at a Catholic church officiated ceremony. Dr Walter R K Bilgwell acted as best man and Misa Hazel Pfeiffer maid of honor with bridesmaids Helen Washburne Springfield and Belle Van Duyn Coburg. A wedding dinner followed and the couple left for Victoria B C and Puget Sound points to begin married life in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wood
This City
University of Oregon
Mise Miller
Frank J. Miller
Albany
Albany College
Elopement From Pullman College Ends In Hasty Getaway
Spokane Washington May 35 A college romance long in the making ended in a thrilling automobile elopement last night as Mr and Mrs Robert B Philips former Washington State College students fled toward Grangeville to reach the bride Miss Cora Halt The romance was discovered by their college friends and the couple planned a homeward arrival with authorities alerted.
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Colfax
T. W. Walters
Phillips
Spokane Chronicle
Pullman
C. E. Holt
Grangeville
Spokane
Spokane High School
Wash
Robert B. Philips
Washington State College
Mies
Cora
Linen fashions blaze through New York summer wardrobes
Linen remains dominant in fashion with dresses ranging from heavy tailored linens to sheer delicate textures. Styles feature soutache braiding, Irish lace accents on white linens, and new fabrics like Fhantung evoking silk. Sheer linens suit evening wear while cretonne linens trend in blouse waists and putty colored tailored wardrobes.
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New York
Summer Roof Gardens Set To Dazzle New York Audiences
Theaters announce a bustling summer as roof garden venues debut a gala vaudeville season. Chanteclair imports from Berlin headlines at American Music Hall with 60 animal and human performers. Other highlights include The Chocolate Soldier closing at Casino after 300+ nights and Marie Dressler in Tillie’s Nightmare at Herald Square Theatre.
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William
New York
Europe
William Morris
Berlin
Enea
FP C. Whitney
Casino
Jolly Bachelors
Nora Hayes
Broadway
Lew Fields
Miss Bayes
Jack Norworth
Lionel Walsh
al Leech
Robert L. Dailey
Nat Fields
Stella Mayhew
Josie Sadler
Nellie Lysch
Marie Dressler
Tille
Herald Square Theatre
Tillie Blobbs
Mise Dressler
Mr. Fields
Miss Dressler
Cottage Grove Motel Leased and Reopening Planned
Mr A Rise of Traverse City and Mr C Nagle of Sherman Oregon have leased the Graham Hotel in Cottage Grove. After remodeling it will reopen as The Cottage Hotel with rates from 1.25 to 2.50 per day. Mr Atlee, a veteran hotel man, will manage and Chas Marshall plans to move to Colne Grove to oversee tobacco travel.
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A. &. Rise
Traverse City
Michigan
C. Nagle
Sheridan
Oregon
Graham Hotel
Atlee
McMinnville
Chas. Marshall
Eugene
Colne Grove
Sentinel
Ballard's Herbine advertised as cure for digestive issues
An old advertisement claims Ballard's Herbine cures stomach and liver complaints including constipation and dyspepsia. It touts mild but effective relief and lists a price of 60 cents per bottle, urging readers to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Dillon
Fashion notes on fabrics for summer gowns
Naylstes remain highly fashionable this summer with gowns in this fabric and ecru silk for a charming evening look. Cotton crepe and mercerized foulards in silk patterns will be popular. Cotton voiles, though not new, remain in demand for versatile house gowns.
Ballinger Witness Retracts Testimony On Connellys
WashingtonMay 28 Oscar Lawlor assistant attorney general said he sent letters to the Dallinger Pinebot vestigating committee and Christopher P Connelly and James T Connelly disavowing any intention of defaming Connellys and retracting his remarks with an apology. Christopher Connelly filed criminal libel suit against Lawler for derogatory remarks made while he testified on May 17. Lawler said he believed his testimony about Connelly had been correct but, after Connelly's letter to the committee, judged he had been misinformed and issued a public retraction. Vertrees for Ballinger attacked Cunningham coal cases and Alaska land laws, criticizing Ballinger's tenure as commissioner of the land office since March 4 1907 and suggesting he faced political payback from opponents.
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Washington
Oscar Lawlor
Aassitant
Interior Department
Dallinger-Pinebot Levestigating
Christopher P. Connelly
James T. Connelly
Connelly
Hla
Hla Rewarka
Christopher Connelly
Lawler
Connellye
Couneel
Sallinger
Cunningham
Alaska
Committten
Ballinger
Land Office
Valley plants establish Eugene headquarters for Northwestern merger
Byllesby & Co acquire Northwestern Corporation and plan Willamette valley headquarters in Eugene. Auditor general manager and McKenzie plant ops staff to be based there. Local Manager Lambirth seeks larger offices as new departments come online. Transmission line planned from Springfield through Eugene to Albany. Portland Eugene & Eastern Railway moves operations to the Commercial Club building. The two firms remain separately owned and managed.
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Byllesby & Co
Northwestern Corporation
Willamette Valley
Eugene
McKenzie
Lambirth
Springfield
Junction
Albany
Martin's Rapids
Portland, Eugene & Eastern Railway Company
O'Conner
Tenth and
Willamette Streets
Sutherlin Carnival Flights Lead to Lawsuit
Portland Aeroplane company vice president E B Ely sues Sutherlin carnival promoters in circuit court for 450 dollars claiming he was to receive half the gate and grandstand receipts. His biplane flights failed each day with the craft wrecked on the final day.
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Roseburg
Sutherlin
Portland Aeroplane Company
E. B. Ely
Ely
Eugene Merchants Plan Standalone Fourth of July Celebration
Despite the Commercial Club’s decision against a Eugene 4th of July event the Merchants Protective Association will proceed. They appoint committees to organize one of Oregon’s best celebrations with E A Bean W J Hill and Otho Roberts leading fundraising and planning. A flying machine is promised for the day, promising a remarkable sight for local residents.
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Commercial Claob
Eugene
Merchants’ Protective Association
Oregon
E. A. Bean
W. J. Hill
Otho Roberts
McCarter Confesses to Mary Thefts in Northwest Rail Lines
Portland Maine May 28 Mahop 1 McCarter a railway mail clerk on various northwest lines arrested last night by federal authorities for thefts of registered packages confessed today waived a preliminary hearing and will be sent to McNe Inland. He used a scheme substituting worthless packages for valuable ones and kept receipts from the Master and converted the goods to his own use thefts had been ongoing for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
McCarter
McNe
U W Orator Wins Three-State Championship
Glen W. Hoover of the University of Washington won the Inter collegiate oratorical championship of three states, with Harold J. Rounds of Oregon in second and M. S. Buller Dick of Montana third. Prize money totals 75 for the winner and 25 for the runner up. Hoover’s topics included America’s Opportunity and The Call to Public Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen W. Hoover
University of Washington
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Harold J. Rounds
M. 8. Bullerdick
Alree
King County
Hoover
America
Bullerdick
Santiam Water Urged For Salem Battle Over Pure Supply
Salem Oregon May 37 an expert hydrant engineer John T Whistler hired by Mayor Rodgers urges a gravity fed system from the Santiam river North Fork to supply a filter plant. He cites public sentiment against polluted sources and aims to have council approval next Monday to settle the water question promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem, Or
John T. Whistler
Rodgers
North
Santiam River
Whistler
Eveteing
Peru and Ecuador Prepare for War Threats Rise
Washington dispatches from Lima and Quito indicate that both Peru and Ecuador are accelerating warlike preparations and that a conflict appears inevitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Ecuador
Washington
State Department
Lima
Quito
Bell's Pine Tar Honey For Coughs and Colds
A historical bulletin promotes Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a remedy for coughs and colds. It highlights soothing properties and ease of use, urging readers to try the preparation for relief. The notice emphasizes traditional folk medicine and local availability in stores.
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P. K. Hammond
Olive Street
Alpha Club
Willoughby
C. B Willoughby
J. W. Shugate
Nelson
C. E. ‘Loomis
East Eleventh Street
Miss Loomis
Ruby Pratt
Veda Quackenbush
J. W. Quackenbush
Buell
Laura Harri
Frink
Zieber
S. F
F .E. Chambers
West Sixth Street
L. E. Bean
F. L Chambers
University
Mrs. Bean
10Th
Highstree
Miss Minnie
R. A. Booth
East Nieth Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
A. T.cockerlin
L. L. Lewis
Freeland
W. T. Gordon
Edblom
F. E. Chambers
Women’s Republican Patriotic League
B. F. Scaiefe
Ferry Street
W. P. Boynton
H. E. Holmquist
Priscilla Club
Eleventh Street
Misa Minnele Murphy
Misa Ka'e Henderson
Contifred
Virginia Hurd
the Ladies Aid Society of the M
E. Church
Mra Bristol
Fairmount
Bristol
LaDuke
Vickers
Judkine
Cora Schaefer
West Ninth Street
S. W. Taylor
E. Mummey
Helmetta Club
Mra Taylor
Ella Lash
Parker
J. C. Dimm
C. T. Whittlesey
Columbia Avenue
Roy H. Davis
Z. A. Davis
Marion Marlin
Pittsburg
Davis
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Kansas
Index Society Weekly
J. J. Fisher
John L. Porter
Lyndhurst
Penn
Roy Henry Davis
U. S
Pullman College
Bernice Alen
Bernice Allen I
Alice
Hanxas
Paris
Will Hammerstein
Pater
Mile
Pol- Sire
Polaire
Weber's
Clyde Fitch
Hackett Theatre
The
Lyric
Cyril Scott
Bijou
Columbia Theatre
Bobby North
Cliff Gordon
Cottage Grove
Connollys
Allinger
Cireamelvices
Hallinger
Ouringbowo
Tallinger
Dunningham
Valley
M'Carter
Mary
U. OF W. Orator
Santiam
Salem
Bell
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