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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1917
Page
3
Advertises Khaki Kool fabrics in khaki ivory white stock ideal for suits skirts and trims. Promotes $4.00 sheets and pillowcases in muslin, plain or hemmed. Ends with boudoir caps priced 35 cents to 3 dollars in silk net organdie lace trimmed.
Mrs M Wheeler of near Weston dies after a long illness at her daughter's home near Weston. The service and burial followed at Weston cemetery. Several relatives and friends from Weston and surrounding areas attended. notices mention visitors from Pendleton and Athens.
Echo Oregon April 27 report the Echo school board re elected the current teaching staff for the next year with a five dollar per month raise. Principal W W Keen, W Hamman for high school restiree and manual training, Mrs B W Hamman domestic science, and Mrs Bisie Gibson and Mrs W B Hin kle grade teachers received raises. Two grade positions remain to be filled for third-fourth and seventh-eighth. River flooding along Umatilla continues to rise with irrigation ditches failing.
Relief for eczema pimples blackheads acne ring worm and other eruptions is claimed with Dr Hobson's Ecrema Ornament. The ad promises prompt effectiveness during spring heating and urges purchase from local druggists for a 50 cent price with guaranteed results.
In Baltimore on April 27, fifteen days at sea with no food or water led to the deaths of five crewmen aboard the Brim schooner Annittana after a fire forced abandonment. Emmanuel Jagale and Herman Vereeg died amid delirium and starvation. one sailor reportedly suicided as hope faded. The ship had left Braonewick for Phetwood, England, on March 10 when a blaze forced the crew into a lifeboat. The survivors were rescued by a Norwegian steamer and taken to a hospital. bodies were found in caked water and only a few rations remained.
Representative Caldwell pledges to resist Colonel Roosevelt's bid to corrupt the Army Gift by introducing a measure in Congress. The goal is to permit enlisting a division for sending to Pyaner, with Caldwell noting he would be guided by President Wilson's views.
In Finn District No. 15 the months long term ended with a plencia at Touchet Grove featuring cooked meals and socializing. Neighbors report wheat conditions improving with spring work ongoing while a barn project progresses. Local residents tend gardens, plant potatoes and care for incubators as chatter shifts to slate of local chores and small incidents.
The Insurance Federation of Camron will hold its annual meeting in Portland on April 23, with Umatilla County sending representatives. The program includes a business session, officer selection, a Columbia River Highway trip, and a banquet. The federation spans 45 states with about 166,000 members and seeks private enterprise with limited state intervention.
A vintage spotting of Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touts liver and bowel benefits without calomel risks. The ad claims color changes, clear skin, bright eyes, and buoyancy from a nightly dose, noting millions sold at 50 cents and 75 cents per box.
A series of real estate transfers is recorded including Dewdln to Skirk Rogers for 1420 BW 1.4 NE 1-4 and others. Lael Moon acquires via $1.90, Brandy lines describe 7 acres in section 4 township 6 north range Bb. McQueen executor to RM Van Slyke for $700 covering lots 3 9 and 10 in Stout’s Addition. Further transfers include L L Ownbey to T S in Section 35 Township 6 north range 20 and Hinkney to Ora A Powell for £1100 with full description in Section 24 Township north range a6. York to Colling for £1.00 acreage in Section 74 Township & north Range 35. Murroughs to J E etc.
Arkansas druggists report Kilmer Swamp Root has aided rheumatic sufferers for fifteen years. A letter from a local druggist urges readers to request a sample bottle and booklet by mailing ten cents to Kilmer Co. in Binghamton. Pendleton Daily East Oregonian tag noted.
Marshall reports a $200 BW 1 4 SE d 4 and Wel 4 BE 1 4 with a 36g range as the election details for Townsnip South.
An old field advert touts Otine double strength to remove freckles and blotches. It promises quick results with night and morning application and a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver a clear complexion.
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