Local notices and ads mix in Delta scene
A garbled list of local store ads and small notices across Delta highlights vendors at Roosevelt’s Haw Ley and Martin's with groceries, clothing, fruit, and millinery. It mentions job ads, land sales near Pendleton, and a Pueblo wreck recovery, plus a UK public baths baptism rumor and Zionist baptism at Ipswich open sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pendieton
M. Richardson
Pendieton
Oregon
Pueblo
Clatsop Beach
Ipswich
England
Fragmented historical note on Aion and Alotanoshi women
A garbled passage discusses Aion and Ainu women and compares their voices and appearance. It mentions gender roles, drudgery, and expressions of fear associated with death and spirits, ending with a remark on the ghost of a woman being feared after death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alotanoshiri
Panle Atrickh
Dove in Woolstope rectory bed and church visit lore
A wild rock dove raised by a Woolstope table boy slept openly at the rector’s table then in the bed beneath the covers. It later flew from the rector’s window into the church during mantling of the lechon, drew smiles from elders and claps from youths as it settled by the clerk’s desk. Also ad copy promotes DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pills as a cleansing remedy praised by Bob Moore of Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolstope
Gilbert Coventry
Mexitinis
DeWitt
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Daily Notes On Local Residents And Travel
County Clerk Frank Saling spent Sunday in Weston Mrs A D Stillman returned from Bingham Springs Dr Roo a prominent Walla Walla dentist spent last night in Pendleton Rev G Hall preached at Adams Mrs George Hartman Jr left for Astoria to visit a wake C Smith for O R N Co in Pendleton in Portland Sunday Geary Kimbrell went to Echo to survey land for Joseph Leener Charles Shephard left for Spokane to visit his daughter Miss Fanchon Borle returned from Bingham Springs Misses Genevieve and Evelyn Clark have returned from Ukiah J F McNaught of Umatilla interested in Maxwell Lands Irrigation Co in town Co A Timken returned to Walla Walla guest of S F Benn Dr and Mrs H Garfield and daughter back from three weeks vacation at Long Beach Miss Ella Beale went to Milton with cousin Eveline Beale Miss Eugene H Boyer in route to Baker City from Walla Walla on council business Mrs C C Van OGredall in Mea Cham on business at grand guardians office Mrs J Allison to visit her mother at La Grande this week Mrs Frank Coykendall and children go to Portland for medical attention for daughter’s eyes A M Allen and wife start for White County Illinois en route to World’s Fair Mrs D S Baker and children return to Sacramento from Pendleton Conductor Martin Anderson ill at home on Jackson street J J McCrary filling in on Pendleton Huntington run Thomas Wade wife and daughter en route to Montana for weeks S Taylor and family depart for San Francisco Arthur G Howard returns from Walla Walla after hospital visit for brother Fred Howard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hall
the Baptist Church
Adams
George Hartman, Jr
Bingham Springs
J. F. McNaught
Umatilla
Maaxwell Lands Irrigation Company
Co. A. Timken
Walla
F. Benn
Evelyn Clark
B. F. Chiuvon
Ukiah
Liggle Straton
Portland
Annie Strahon
CS. Brown
F. \. Coykendall
Pendleton- Huntington
Ella Beale
Milton
Mise Eveline Beale
Eugene H. Boyer
Walla Walla City
Pondevon
Baker City
C. C. van Ogredall
Meacham
Grand Guardianl
J. Allison
Allison
Pendleton
Baker
Sacramento
Martin Anderson
Jackson Street
J. J. McCrary
Thomas Wade
Monana
Montana
East
Taylor
Jett
San Francisco
Bishop O'Reilly Arrives for Franciscan Nun Investiture
Bishop O'Reilly and Father Ollivetti arrive from Baker City for the ceremony at the convent. He will preside as four young ladies receive the habit and are inducted into the order of St Francis. Also noted is the unloading of a new automobile by Dr. Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop O'Reilly
Father Ollivetti
Baker City
Order of St. Francis
The Art of Hay Making and Myrtle Plant Notes
A historical note on hay making as a practical art evolved from cold climates, with musings on its origins possibly in Central Asia. The piece also discusses the myrtle plant, its proper name Vinca minor, and historical references to its common names and ornamental use in gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soan
Steppes
Central Asia
Loidon Spectator
Chaucer
Fragmentary court dialogue on dates and identity
Verbatim exam fragment shows King's Counsel pressing witness about a date and party roles. Witness responds with confusion over who is plaintiff and defendant while a counterclaim is mentioned. Source shows a jumbled exchange with reference to St James Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Counsel
Tole
St. James Gusette
Woman college table dispute sparks curious lettuce comment
A college girl notes a strange event at a serving table where a freshman asks how a cook makes lettuce look crimped. The observer, a female teacher, defends the tale as true, recounting the moment at Neatere's Kitchen and a campus dining room exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neatere
Fragmented Snippets From A Snow Written Note
A jumble of overheard lines and playful banter interrupts, including a note written on snow and remarks about aging, a sharp tongued wife, and various names such as Knox and Lilian. The pieces appear as quirky captions or snippets from a campus or local paper, with many misread names and phrases.
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Arriv
Mas
Chall
Shire Walita
Teutsch’s Dept
Main and
Alta
Withee's
Martin's
Roosevelt's
Roosevelt
Roos
Teutech's
Forge
Maria
Walt
Pontigion
Pantheon Theater
Martiney
Rohrman
Terington Nursery O
Wash
Dixie Pany
South Company
Dixie Company
Delta
Gloria
Roosevelts Preah
Hawley Bros
Nolt's
Howard's
Beer
Joerger's
Weat Court Street
Poarensive Jeweler
Main Street
Moun
Mt Cabin
Eppens
A. C. Koeppen & Brothers
Frank Saling
Weston
A. D. Stillman
Dr. Roo
Walla Walla
Arthur G. Howard
Fred Howard
Walla Walla Hospital
Mr. Howard
ST. Francis
Goplid Marchese
Barry
Lilian
Princeton Tiger
Parke
Lane
Filtiog
Cornell
Nat
Pon Jouwou
Nolf
Paradise
Mies
C. F. Colesworthy
Alta St
Lee
College Place
Siebert& Schultz
Court Street
Bickers
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. ®. Byers
Prop
Elaterite Roofing Co
Worcester Block
The
Schwarz & Greulich Meat Co
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