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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1902
Page
9
Doctor Penrose, Whitman College president, spoke at the Baptist Church in Pendleton on the educative value of good citizenship. He urged interest in local affairs, primaries participation, and in taking office for public good, contrasting active civic effort with constant opposition as detrimental to the town.
Art Ricks Hicks was arrested in a drunken disturbance at a Salem saloon. He pleaded guilty to assault and received twelve days in the county jail or a twenty five dollar fine. Hicks has a history of fighting and prior imprisonment for destroying public property.
In police court Connerly appeared and pled guilty to being disorderly, fined 15 dollars while a warrant for Ragan remained outstanding. Miller was fined 10 dollars for allowing minors in his saloon. Hanset jailed five days for drunk disorderly conduct.
Pendleton public schools and the academy will close Tuesday afternoon for the holiday and remain closed until Monday after New Year. Teachers and students have completed the first term satisfactorily and deserve a rest, with no exercises or holiday programs planned. The Sisters' school also closes Tuesday and resumes Monday after New Year.
George B. Gillette will depart for Los Angeles in a few days. He has served with the Western Union Telegraph Co. in the city for two years and will become an operator for the game company. Friends extend good wishes. Rev H. N. Smith, superintendent of the Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society, spoke at New Sunday School.
A Sunday school will be organized Sunday at 2 40 pm in a cottage near Webb and Pierce streets after a survey showed many children do not attend. A new chapel is under construction at Maple and Wes Wend streets to house the church crew. The piece mentions safety measures and health advice from Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. French authorities drop the case against M de Reitrewski regarding Mrs Gore's death.
An advocacy text explains anemia in girls and promotes Scott's Emulsion as a tonic. It claims pale, thin girls suffer malnutrition and poor digestion, and asserts the product will build blood, improve appetite, and nourish the body. It offers a free sample upon request.
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