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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1916
Page
4
President Wilton recommended Brigadier General Pershing for promotion to Major General in acknowledgment of his Mexican service. A stray line notes concerns about a girl and unrequited love amid garbled text on stockings and family socks.
Job ad touts training in anatomy and physiology electro therapy phototherapy vibration and massage promising advancement in a respected lucrative field. Highlights include diagnosis and spondylotherapy with contact at 122 Grand Ave Portland Oregon.
Stanfield gains new management as Mutual Creamery Co takes over Stanfield Creamery. I C Kramer of Portland, GM for Mutual Creamery, closes deal and plans a new Stanfield Mutual Creamery Company with A Sahil as manager and cheesemaker. Local social notes follow.
A Minneapolis inventor markets a car siren designed to deter Alto thieves. The device emits a pierceing screech when tampering occurs, aiming to raise the alarm and help owners protect vehicles.
An old fashioned advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that relieves rheumatic joint pain, stiffness, and backache with a small trial bottle available at drug stores. It claims most cases do not need internal treatment and urges immediate use for relief.
The reading room of the church will open daily from 1 to 5 P.M. except Sunday. Sunday school meets at 11:30 A.M. and a midweek service is planned with a topic on "to the Universe including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force?" at 8:00 P.M. Christin Selene and Welb and Johanon Street are listed in the notice.
Baptist worship at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. B P, tt. S:20 p.m. preaching at 7:24 with the subject A Night of Great Experiences. Good music at each service. ER. Cleven ger, pastor. Presbyterian views tomorrow offer reports by the building committee and a sermon by Mr. Snyder on Let us live up and build for we are able. At 7:20 the pastor continues the Old Wine in New Bottles series. Good music at both services.
The Church of the Redeemer invites all to Sunday services with Sunday School at 10 am, morning sermon The Gospel To Date, evening sermon Gods Need of Men, a 11 oclock Holy Communion service, and a 7 44 oclock evening service. Miss Margaret Phelps will perform a violin offertory.
Adams Oregon, December 16. Mr and Mrs G M Morrison and daughters Geraldine Roberta and John Rolland left Friday for California for about six weeks. Mr and Mrs T A Lieuallen motor to the county seat Wednesday. Adams skaters will skate this evening and all are invited. J Chestnut visited county seat Thursday. Christmas choruses are practicing with Esther Ried Beulah Spencer Doris Chesnut Celia Crete J D Harrah Jack and Guy Mayberry Nell McPadden Carl Christian. Cornet by Lawrence Lievallen pianist Jessie Keanur. Mr and Mrs F Hunter and Dollie motor to county seat Saturday. Mrs T A Lieuallen and Mrs J D Harrah motored to Athena Thursday. Mr and Mrs Billy Taslor and son...
An audacious banner from the Congressional Union unfurled in the House during President Wilsons annual message on December 6. The banner asked what he would do for woman suffrage. Speakers named include Mrs Townsend Geerl of Baltimore and Mrs Mabel Vorni of Nevada among others.
Burl were in Adams Friday evening to attend the bazaar. Mr. Wilson, railroad bow, was in Adams the first part of the week. Charles Melon was in Adams the first part of the week. Mr. Joe Bunch left Wednesday for Arlington Oregon.
Governor James Withycombe endorses a grain growers convention to be held in Corvallis January 3 and 5 during Farmers Week. He invites governors of Washington and Idaho or their representatives to attend. The bulk handling system is praised but noted as difficult to implement due to costs and changes needed in storage, rail, and port facilities.
In Chicago on December 16 the Designers Association of Women's Clothes considers longer skirts to restore artistry and charm as fashion shifts toward long flowing lines. Shoe dealers counter with demand for shorter designs, arguing high priced footwear will give way to cheaper styles to fit the new look.
General Electric Company announced a ten percent raise for about 40,000 employees earning $2500 or more a year. The bonus applies to workers in offices and shops and will continue with no further notice. The decision was reported from Schenectady, New York, on December 16.
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