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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1917
Page
4
Local rep Lou Sutton sells Linwind Sie 2 percent to AL J. McAllister of Pendleton Prog. War claims nephews and recruits expand. Rev. Van Noyes visits, praised Prineville college and Phi Gamma Delta. officer Swarts to tour towns to boost naval recruiting.
The article reports soldiers hesitant about enlisting for fear of a short war and longer service. Corporal Harvey at a local army recruiting station sought guidance and received a message from Adjutant General McCain in Washington D C stating the government will discharge all men who enlisted after the declaration of war.
Report from the Presbytery lists Rev J and Spyder Pendleton Willam Wheeler Allan Patawa of Tutuilla and Rev J M Cornelison of Tutuilla Flow Daniel Daviv and J M Gibert of Pilot Rock returning from Umapine meeting. Gibert elected Scrmnblanoner to attend Dallas general assembly in May and Rev H M Noyes of Heppner elected minister delegate. AJ notes a good and patriotic presbytery, plus word of Pendleton’s Wilbur Radley enlisting at University of Washington.
Pendleton Aero Friday hosts Eagles and families for a social gathering. Games start promptly at 6 o clock with dancing to follow. The event promotes a fire tow cream social season and lists Adwin, BTROALE, Secretary.
Fragmentary classified item offering to sell a lot and build a home with terms. The readable text mentions a way to obtain a house and hints at a salesman or advertisement style. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are identifiable in the readable portion.
At 10 am and 2 20 pm daily reservations are urged via Ralph Sheffer as prompter prop AdvV with phone 40 cents for calls. The listing credits Adama Athena Weston Heaven Allen-Ward Co. and notes reservation contact.
Notice is given that pendleton bonds Nos 11 Series DB 7 9 No 6 Series X will be paid upon presentation at the American National Bank Pendleton Umatilla County Oregon. Interest runs from May 1 1917. Dated April 16 1917. Lee Moorhonke Treasurer City of Pendleton Ry Wo Mickelsen Deputy.
Dearr of Jermen Hall invites donors to a Germanial event on Saturday evening in April. Guests are cordially invited to join the proceedings and cordial attendance is requested by the organizers.
A fragmented ad notes Alec pays dust for potatoes by quantity and offers drecerd pork and weak Peedieten Frutt Co services. Phone a contact for details.
Pendleton merchants met to arrange housing for 10 or 12 mall clerks arriving around May 1. They will gather a list of available houses and apartments and ask property owners to call the Commercial association. Also, Bernice Dolan of the city asked the Commercial association to furnish cowgirl and cowboy gear for Ellensburg campus day events on April 17.
The piece notes planned student demonstrations, Mayor Mas New Car and Mayor J A Restow cruising in a new seven passenger Jeffery automobile to counter New Carnage. James Johns Sr files a permit for a garage on Jackson Street to house his Hupmobile, with contractor A Cole recovering from illness to resume work. Lotte Stith seeks divorce and child custody from William C Smith after a brief Vancouver marriage in 1914 and desertion in 1914. J B Perry handles her case.
A delightful gathering was held at Mrs Belts home with Mrs Belts as hostess and Mrs Terpening attending. Newel lework and conversation formed the division of the pleasant afternoon. Attendees included Mr Hampton Mr Kennedy Mrs Metarcigie and Mrs Ralph Koliche. The Fendieton high school glee club and orchestra performed today for Werton and will present "Princes Hul-Bul" tonight.
Hilieen for rent and Geo W Coutts Girt seek employment on a ranch. Phove details indicate locals posting wants for housing and labor opportunities in a rural community.
Several hundred good No 1 second hand wool bags priced at 45 cents each and assorted household help ads seeking housekeeping work. Patterns and sewing services offered. job seekers include a middle aged woman and a tailoring school listing with directions in Pendleton Oregon. Also offers to trade or sell real estate and a request for broken false teeth for cash. Local addresses include Collina, Myrick residence, and Geo Stangier with Pendleton and Philadelphia listings.
All members of Pendleton Lodge No TA Level Order of Moor are urged to attend a special meeting in a Moore hall at 2 30 pm. This important announcement promises a big surprise. By order of Continuities-Ady.
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