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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1919
Page
9
Local items report bids underway for a high school building contract in town with bids opened August 1. Residents and officials discuss funds and improvements in Pilot Rock, including road and public works updates. Frequent visitors, farm and mining trips, and returned travelers are noted for the community in this special Umatilla County news segment.
The Hunters of Treck, including M Bohapti en and Dee re, set out Friday morning to hunt grouse. Gilvert Wy overhauling water pipes under the creek and at the new high school building. Grace Olam, county treasurer, responds during her vacation at Gilliam ranch south of town. Dr and Mrs M Spaulding of Pendleton were en route to the mountains with Milo Rock Thursday evening.
MISTH Aug 18 Pete Gunis returned Friday evening on No 2 after serving in France. William Snider and family retired Friday after visiting in Part tana T A Rudd and Mrs Rudd John McNurlin and Mrs McNurlin and Mr Kudila winter returned Friday from a tithing trip on Wallowa Ina Mrs Joe Swarts and mother George Swarts and Bessie Heath were in Fon Moton Thursday Fréderick Heath has been Lil at the same a Couple of days Charlie Willime and family are moving into the pool hal Mr Willbane ousthed the mince Mr and Mr Harry Grand and daughter Dwight Barford Tobert and Richard Evenden left on No Saturday morning to attend the railroad picnic at La Grande Robert Jennings and a later Sire Kertz were in Pendleton Thursday evening Mrs Harrys Grant and daughter returned that night from La Grande Mrs George Nelwon daughter Mable and Min Alice Nelson were Pendleton Visitors Friday
Ukiah residents and area figures are named in a rapid chain of notes from Aug 18 detailing a telegram from Ri. & Moore about a mother’s death in Portland, local moves and visits, homestead proofs, medical events, cattle shipments, and social gatherings including a farewell for Oakley’s move to a new home.
Wheat farmers bustle to market bumper crop with steady stream of teams. Dr H W Cos and sons ship three carloads of pears this week and plan to keep shipments going. Locals work highway surfacing while visitors come and go in Stanfield Oregon.
Echo reports a late summer wedding, Hulda Botiger and Henry Peters, held Sunday Aug 37 at 20 oclock. Rev Walter Griever officiated with relatives in attendance. The bride wore a white georgette gown. Afterward the couple planned to reside in Bend and Portland as Mr Peters assumes bakery duties in Behe after September 1.
Milton, Aug. 18. For the second time in two years Milton serves as the meeting place for the Northwest conference of the Methodist church. A series of sessions is planned as leaders from several districts gather, discuss church affairs, and set schedules for the coming year.
LUDWIG OF BAVARIA appears relaxed at Castle Sallis in Swissorland as a new conference gathers in August. Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana delegates, Bishop Horace M. DuBoxe, and well known churchmen attend with the Woman's Missionary Society meeting in Milton. Travel plans include Whitman history tours and local industrial sites as city officials journey to Black Mountain for hunts and family movements head toward Alaska and New York for various commitments.
Reports from the Toll Gate describe a forest fire burning for several days, now beyond the point of extinguishment until after fall rains. Thousands of acres scorched, timber damaged, and seventy five men have battled the flames for four days.
A fragment notes an event titled This Was Shame O Frey where Juin debuted to bid the track or card game for the first time, drawing attention from onlookers and organizers at an unspecified venue.
If you suffer rheumatism, treat the cause not local applications. Blood cleansing is urged as the remedy, claiming S. S. S. purifies the system and removes the disease’s trace. The ad urges getting a bottle at a drug store and offers a Medical Director address for advice.
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