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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1916
Page
4
The piece recalls a gray city by the sea with misty harbors and a wistful heart. It contrasts quiet, wind swept shores with a memory of youth and a longing for the urban coast. The poem dwells on atmosphere and emotion rather than narrative events.
A 1912 column argues against insolence in railroad dispute and calls for moderation to avoid a damaging strike during crop moves. It critiques Louis W. Hill and praises the president's settlement efforts. William Allen White warns Republicans to pursue a positive campaign, noting Hughes supporters mock Wilson.
The piece notes Oregon’s journalism program has raised state newspaper standards and improved business methods in shops and offices. It suggests the university may further aid merchandising, urging measured judgment until results prove benefits. Also mentions Butler and Hughes politics, railroads, Heppner tourism, Round-Up, and a late autumn sea battle reference.
A formal wedding Sunday afternoon united Miss Nellie L. Chisholm and Mr. W. Wachtel at the Riverside home of the bride’s mother. The ceremony featured a ring service and a moving wedding march sung by the bride’s sister. Attendees included J. J. Chisholm and Mae Chisholm, with family and local residents enjoying post ceremony refreshments. The couple will reside in Pendleton after a brief wedding trip.
Community notes list various locals visiting, returning, or traveling between towns. Mentions Myrick, Dr A, Stone, Greiner, Clevenger, Young, Milton, Fenaide, West Webb street, Portin, Potone, Washington, Roe Hawke, Cabbage Hi, Clinton Hora, Jenny Perry, Leip, Spokane, Republic, Milton Cottage meetings of the W. CO. TU. The meeting topic is State Control Registration and the State Normal School among discussed items.
William Rockefeller, brother of John D Rockefeller and one of America's wealthiest men, toured Pendleton yesterday with a war party that included Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul president Barling and O W Ry N president J D Farrell. He spoke amiably with locals and praised depot parking supervisor T F O Reiten before leaving.
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