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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1911
Page
5
A chaotic ad page lists a chimney sweep at 3812 Main and coal wood offers, rental houses, lost mink fur near Christian church, moving and transfer services, rooming and board sought, land for sale, and a promissory note about a Virginia Warblers concert. Also items for rent, farm land, and travel schedules.
Echo booster Zow Houser and La Grande merchant C W Nibley are in Pendleton today. Adams resident J W Ferguson is a business visitor, and horse dealer A Schultz from Portland arrived at noon. Joe Taylor traveled from Baker on business, while I Davie and C M Jackson from Hermiston arrived on the special train. Portland Chamber publicity man C C Chapman has gone to Lewiston. Pasco merchant F E B Van Dusen was in town yesterday. J J Hurd of the Stanfield Standard attended a Commercial Club meeting. Pilot Rock visitors C Sharps BE W Warrington and E R Custee came down for the meeting. County Judge Maloney and Commissioner Walker are in Portland for a state county function. George Darvenu returned from Portland after attending a hotelmen’s meeting. Dr G J Smith left for Portland for a state health board meeting. Mr and Mrs Harvey Storey and Miss Luin Hager left Pendleton for Heppner. Arlington residents J D Rowman C Clark Geo W Dove C S McNaught and J A Donovan were in Pendleton yesterday. Smitt the Pendleton ball team second baseman greeted friends. County Judge Patterson of Morrow County returned to Heppner after attending the Commercial Club gathering. Woodson of Heppner attended the water meeting then left for home. Frank B Jones, son of the late Madison Jones, now runs a Portland furnishing goods business and is visiting. Mr and Mrs T J Young W K McFaull, Mr and Mrs B E Jer man, T G Smith, B F McCullough and D W Bowman were Beho residents in Pendleton last night.
Representative citizens from Hermiston Pilot Rock Echo Umatilla and Butter Creek attended last night’s county meeting. Names listed include P. Dodd J. Scarborough J. Watson Herbert Boylen Ralph Stanfield Louis Scholl R Yerxa C G Brownell D R Brownell Harry Dryer and others. The gathering showcased broad regional participation from multiple patties in the county.
Mrs T S Gilwan pleaded guilty to nosquit and battery in a hair pulling incident near Pilot Rock Wisconsin. She was fined five dollars with ten dollars costs. The dispute arose over a home stead matter involving Mac Vaughn and Mr Gibson and their spouses. Deputy D A Pruitt and lawyer Dan Smythe appeared for the parties and a venue change to Pendleton was denied.
California legislature lowers house approved a bill by unanimous vote to open every elective state office to women voters. The measure would permit women to hold all offices previously restricted to men, reshaping state government expectations.
Miss Lingenfelter of Seattle will give a musical recital at the Christian church tonight assisted by local performers. She has sung in revival meetings recently concluded to the delight of all. A prelude is promised, followed by a program beginning with the piece “If Love You Truly.”
A noisy fragment from a period page lists songs and titles incl Hila Gullally Dost Thou Know That Sweet Land and I Wandered in the Twilight, with performers such as Mrs Walter Rose Miss Edith Entertains Her Sister's Beau and Millard and Mrs C L Crockett. It mentions accompanists Nellie Anibal and others amid scattered names.
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