Hermistenians Here for Match and Local News
Hears of sisters death and a Kansas death telegram reach Pendleton. Monroe Taylor, long Camas Prairie resident, released from hospital. Hermistenians attend Kennedy McCarroll bout. local figures include Hitt, Straw, Oldaker, Walker, Campbell, and doctors. Pendleton Woolen Mill reboots for second season under Houser captain and Brown manager. Navy recruit Oscar Pace praises life at training station. Senator Stelwer to speak at Portland meeting. bond measure advocates. Church property option extension for new church home. congregation to decide. Local men Karl Sawyer and Herman Peters plead guilty to prohibition violations. fines imposed. Dick Thwaits convicted for unlawful possession. jail sentence. Snow leaving Hingham. weather impact and fishing noted. Auto class for girl honor guard meets at Pendleton Armory. roster of recruits listed.
Delta Sweets Shop Changes Hands Again
J Morris and Weston Lake purchase the confectionery lunch and soft drink institation from Jobin Waight who acquired the property from George Hin. Morris is an experienced candy maker and was formerly in charge of the Delta kitchen. The new proprietors are known to Delta patrons.
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Delta
J. Morris
Weston Lake
Jobin Waight
George c Hin
Mr. Morris
The
Toth
Navy seeks machinists and firemen nationwide
Recruiting Officer Swarts reports urgent need for machinists and firemen in the U S navy. Telegram urges men from the district to enlist at once with good pay. He has already secured several volunteers in La Grande and notes many from Wallowa have formed a company. Public notices hint at a local drill later in the week.
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U. S Navy
Swarts
Cron O Ripeam
la Grande
Wallowa
Portland recruits pass exams for Presidio training camp
Suet efally Paes Eames Loy Wicheiler return home from Portland after successfully passing oral and physical tests for admission to the Presidio training camp. Those who passed may be called anytime after May as many applicants compete for training slots.
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Eames
Committee of Defense to Meet Friday Evening
A committee of 31 commanding the council of defense will convene Friday evening at 7 30 in the Commercial and Social club room to discuss western division troop movements and the sending of 600 personnel first to Mert.
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Eal
Mert
Council of Defense
Commercial An Soclarhin Minuie
Sues for Divorce in Oklahoma Case
Cora Hatehell sues Ernest Lo Hateheil for divorce alleging desertion. They married in 1907 in Oklahoma and have one child. She states husband deserted her in 1905. G. W. Couttn to her attorney, Sales By Simpson Co. Also notes auto sales by Shapin Auto Co including three 1917 Chevrolet touring cars to P I Lay Hermils ton Witham Leathers Hernleton and Frank Michie Jr Pendleton and a Ford rindutet to to Ror few Pendleton and a Ford touring car to WT Runes Pendleton.
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Cora Hatehell Hae
Ernest Lo Hateheil
Oklahoma
G. W. Couttn
Simpson Co
Shapfin Auto Co
P. I. Lay
Hermilston
Witham Leathers
Hernleton
Frank Michie, Jr
Pendleton
Ford Rindutet
Ror Few
Runes
Pondietren
Power Line Workman Fatally Injured in Walla Walla River Damage
A power lineman from Pendleton, working to repair flood damage on the Walla Walla river, was killed this morning. Several poles were washed out and power was restored after 8:30. The accident occurred during line repairs following the washout.
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Man Murned
Ray
Ff 2 Kk Co
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Local Colored Man Enlists in Early Army Service
An OCR fragment notes Louie Parte as the first local colored man to enlist, warning Wertiahd Me onthiine in the cavalry. It mentions a bread army recruiting office under Corpor widtgeves, Geden Hved in Mende ten in 1905 and serving in the army and marine corps for four and a half years.
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Mira Korlists
Louie Parte
Wertiahd
Onthiine
Cavalry
Bread Army Recruiting Office
Mendeten
Army
Marine
Will of Mrs Speaks Leaves Land to Grabb and kin
The will distributes 40 acres of land in Yalowae to Albert Grabb and a share to wardson with the remainder forming five Wertien lots valued at 1400. Notes totaling 2564 go to son John Price. Daughters Flor Io es Crawford and others receive one dollar each. Several witnesses and a conflict involving Dan Downes and Jack Carpenter appear in the related testimony.
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al Ootor
Coote
Cortiwell
Milward Newlies Duplex
Star Thief
Godd
Phobos Daring
Barbour
Will
Mre
Mary KE
Omiheyie
Wren
Linderland
Seal Wrardson
Wertien
John Price
Clarke
Sheridan Price
Florioes Crawford
Prolonged Address by Secretary Valfour on Allied War Aims
Washington reports Secretary Valfour denounces doubting critics over enlarging alliance with Buripet forces and affirms European allies share core principles. He urges American resolve, warns of consequences of hesitation, and stresses unity, intervention, and manpower in the war effort despite doubts.
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Hindhoe
Washington
Hrntieh Orsign
Valfour
Proven
Britain
United State
Ceriusin
Do You Want a Home Stage Ad Offers Lot and Build
Run Stage for Adams, Athena and Weston, Jeives Allen Ward Co. at 10 am and 3 20 pm daily. Phone 400 for reservations Ralph Shaffer prop Adv. Do you want a home If so I will sell you a lot and you can build yourself or I will sell you the lot and build the home for you and give you terms on the same A H Cox Ady
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Adams, Athena
Weston
Jeives Allen’ Ward Co
Ralph Shaffer
A. H. Cox
Ady
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Blue Hill
Parmesan
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Main St
Kinech Pearson
Kansas
Monroe Taylor
Camas Prairie
Anthony's Hospital
Kennedy McCarroll
Honry Hitt
Brother
Harry Straw
KR. Oldaker
Robert Walker
Thomas Campbell
Dr. Campbell
Ric
Reese
Woolen Mill
Pendition Woolen Mill
Dano Houser
Word Ha Brown
Afo
Navy
Peter Swarts
Oscar Pace
Naval Training Station
Francisco
Steiwer
Frederick Stelwer
Nelean
Umatilla County
Neeting
Portland
Camp
Alen
Cunningham
West Alta Street
Beat Arte
Mr. Hill
Mr. Vaught
Karl Sawyer
Herman Peters
Walle Walle Union
Gee
Dick Thwaits
Jugbo
Porkes
Hingham
Billy
Bingham Springs
W. W. Hoch
Crit
National Honor Guard
Vera Temple
Twiight
Pendleton Atlo G Coumpany
Thelma Thompson
Helen Thompern
Mitieline Nurgess
Daphie Swearingen Ger Hoch
Margaret Phelps
Jane Murphy
Plarriet Johnson
Georgia Fisiher
Vera Teaple
Pendleton Auto Company
Goodyear
FISE
Tam Billy
Wm. Roesch Bottling Co
C.renzey
Pollow
Ficht
Dan Downes
Jack Carpenter
Carpenter
Phenom Party
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Pate Lo
Mr. Poultry Raiser
Blydenstein & Co
Maxwell
Maxwell Motor Cars
Maxwell Company
Oregon Motor Garage
W. Cort Se
Teleplitite
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