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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1904
Page
8
Five Pendleton ministers and missionaries attend the Eastern Oregon Presbytery meeting in Baker City. Attendees from Pendleton include Rev. W. L. Van Nuva Rev. R. J. Diven Rev. J Corneilison Rev BOF Harper and J. B. McGilviar. The gathering is described as the regular session with no special business before the body.
The Young Men's Sunday school class hosted a pleasant banquet at the Christian church with about 200 attendees. The 45 member group presented a literary and musical program, then led guests from the parlors to the auditorium for the event and social hour after.
The banquet hall hosted 235 attendees for a 4 time seating with refreshments prepared by Jelays members. 275 guests were served by young men in cook uniforms acting as waiters. The program featured Re teatall Song, Miss Clara Royview, Triom Misses Freda Phillies Effie Parkes, Reeltation Miss Rutty Whitte, Iva Kimball Grace Hawkes Margaret Williams, piano solo E Motsechman violin solo W P D Peenter Vocadier Crank Hawley recitation Florence Garret Gulott's orchestra vocal solo Mine ive Jones.
The notice claims seventy six thousand dollars of merchandise on hand at the time of the fire with thousands of dollars sold and more goods remaining. It urges readers to be on hand early Saturday morning to take advantage of fire sale prices at The Peoples Warehouse.
The Wonderland issue from Northern Pacific features two photographs by Major Joe Moorhouse. One shows the Columbia River and the Cascades near the Bridge of the Gods site, the other captures Sacajawea, the Shoshone guide to Lewis and Clark. Moorhouse is an acquaintance of editor Olin P. Wheeler.
Teutsch's Department Store promotes a new golf coat by Crouse & Brandegee with two back plaits that open and close with arm movement. The design prevents neck chafing and keeps shape, suitable for golf and outdoor wear, highlighting other outing suits in the range.
In Umatilla country lawyers say Indian land disputes flood courts and success hinges on trust with tribes. An interpreter translates legal documents into the tribal tongue, shaping courtroom understanding. About six interpreters work on the reservation, notably Joe Craig, Fred Parr, James Pond, McKay, Billy Barnhart, and Nardasut Bushman, with trust and sobriety as key judges of their fitness.
The notice describes Mrs. Froome seeking justice for her niece Lillian Peterson now in The Dalles, distancing her from Roy Rose and the Rose marriage fallout. It details the Duprat divorce case aimed at clearing past marriage tangle and reuniting with Mrs. Duprat, and reports Superintendent O'Brien's return to Portland after two weeks at Burnt River washout site with traffic resuming and bridge repairs planned.
A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Miss Mary Englin and Andrew B. Paulson. The groom is from Arapahoe County Colorado and the bride is of the same county.
Umatilla county socialists plan a county convention at Milarkey ball tomorrow to nominate a ticket. They favor popular representation and will allow every voter to help nominate the ticket they intend to vote for. Collier Wilks wedding noted as Mary L Collier and Benjamin F Wilks wed yesterday.
Rev. T H Anderson, expected to assist at the Methodist church revival on the South street location and to visit his daughter Mrs. Wesley Matlock, did not arrive this afternoon. He is now expected on tonight's train.
Deputy Sheriff Blakley departed this morning to Adams and vicinity to serve subpoenas in the State vs Roby et al case. The matter was scheduled for this afternoon at 3 o'clock in Pendleton justice court.
Dr E N Autchinson of the bureau of animes industry visited the city for a brief stay while en route to destinations in Idaho. He traveled from the area toward Idaho, stopping briefly in town today.
Frank Cook on South Thompson Street is dangerously ill with pneumonia and not expected to recover. Mrs Relas of Habston, L F, is believed to not recover from a large spider bite received while at work.
Dr Adams Dental Parlore in the Despain block now draws many patients. He specializes in painless filling and extracting teeth, enticing nervous and timid people who have neglected oral care to seek treatment. The city benefits from easier procedures and improved dental repairs under the new system.
A listing of upcoming events includes the Umatilla County Sunday School convention in Pendleton on April 27, a farmer's picnic in Echo on April 30, the Oregon Federation of Labor in Oregon City on May 2, the Pendleton Supreme Court on May 2, the General M. E. conference in Los Angeles on May 4, the I O F grand lodge in Astoria May 18–21, the Caledonian picnic at Athena May 27, an Umatilla county pioneers reunion at Weston June 2–4, a general election in Oregon June 6, the Oregon encampment G A R at Hood River June 16–17, and the American Mining Congress at Portland August 22–27. Noteworthy features note a Fire Safe sale tomorrow at Peoples Warehouse with shoes and clothes at reduced prices.
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