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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1912
Page
2
The ad lists bib overalls in brown stripe regular price 1 with pairs 65c and 85c, striped overalls 60c, 15c and 25c values, and ladies garments including Frenely black plain and fancy items worth 1.50 per pair. Red Mark Sale tomorrow with cotton corduroy and poplin fabrics in green blue navy and white. Includes wash skirts in Norfolk details and colors like blue green and white.
A large crowd from Hidaway, Albee, Ukiah and nearby camps attended Lehman Hot Springs annual masquerade ball. Madge Nelson won best kept character as an old country lady, while Guy Matlock was named best male masker as “King of the Cannisbala.” Campers enjoy an exceptional huckleberry season in the Hine Mountains.
Walter Fenno Dearborn, Associate Professor of Education at the University of Chicago, has been appointed assistant professor of education at Harvard University, to take effect in September next.
The Union County Pioneer Association met at Hot Lake to mark the fifty year discovery anniversary of the hot springs. About three hundred early settlers from Grand Ronde Valley attended. Judge Stephen A. Lowell delivered the day’s address, with local and regional speakers sharing historical sketches and music. The next meeting will be at Cove in June 1915. other noted travel included Pendleton men passing Pilot Rock and Lehman Springs en route home.
Thompson Warren, born 1943 in Rushville New York, died in Lind Washington on August ath. A blacksmith in civil life, he served in New York Engineers Company BB and later in the Second Wisconsin cavalry. He lived in Kansas Colorado Oregon before settling Weston in 1892. He married Ellenor M Ferguson in 1894 and left six sons and two daughters surviving with their mother. A funeral was held in Weston with ministers Hey Hamer Gallather and In torment officiating at Masonlone cemetery.
The Odd Fellows hall hides were closed and go to Horn & Swansen of Pendleton for work. A Pilot Rock party including Ethel Warrington Irene Pierce Myrtle Westgate and M D range Emery Knotts and Edd Wesgate left for a two week trip to the peaks. Ed Warner Tom Gurdane and Kyle Long passed through Pilot Rock on return from Lehman Springs. Grace Crockett visited friends in Pilot Rock. Clyde Gard returned from Lehman Springs. Mrs Gilman Folsom and daughter visited Pilot Rock. Ethel Mocttutlick formerly of Pilot Rock, died in Portland. funeral held. She leaves a father sister and several brothers.
An advertisement touts Samose as a flesh forming food to restore thin people to normal healthy flesh. It claims health benefits without being a drug or stimulant and promises a refund if weight gain is not achieved, offered by Pendleton Drug Co with store guarantee.
The rise in Old Standard Oil stock to 1000 a share boosts its market value near 1 billion dollars. John D Rockefeller holds about 259000 shares, increasing his stake by roughly 81.25 million dollars as the trust dissolves and subsidiaries rise in value amid Wall Street fervor.
The City of Pendleton Oregon requests sealed proposals for a prison steel cage with two cells dark and padfed. Bids with plans and specifications must be filed with the Recorder by 5 PM August 7 1912 and opened at 7 29 PM the same day. The city may reject any or all bids. Dated July 28 1912 John Hailey Jr Recorder.
An advertisement touts Piall's Catarrh Cure taken internally to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. Claimed to be prescribed by leading physicians, with a blend of tonics and blood purifiers. The notice urges readers to send for testimonials and mentions hall’s family will for constipation.
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