Cherrians Aid Needy At Salem Christmas Event
In Salem Oregon on December 26 more than 2000 people gathered for a Cherrians charity event. Santa Claus distributed 1500 candy boxes each with a matinee ticket and an apple. The Idies auxiliary provided about 100 food and clothing baskets and all needy families received aid. The program featured band music, speeches, and a singing of America as presents were handed out.
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Salem
Orc
Santa Claus
Cherriana
Court House
Idies Auxiliary
Weston Oregon Personal News Roundup
Weston Oregon society notices detail visitors and travel among residents during Christmas week. Mrs. Chas Miller and Miss Ada Overturff are among those mentioned visiting relatives in Walla Walla Pendleton and Portland, with many trips to Athena and nearby towns. A sleighing note and a wedding arrival highlight community life as others return home for holidays and local services prepare Christmas programs.
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Harry Twiner
Walla Walla
Ada Overturff
Pendleton
Weston
Athena
Agnes MacKenzie
Portland
MacKenzie
Chris Thoney
Alma Barnett
Garden City
P. T. Harbour
Weston Brick and Wood Yards
Chas, Bulfinch, Sr
United Brethren Church
Methodist Church
Henry Stamper
Nez Perce
Idaho
Daisy Waddingham
Helix
J. W. Mitchell
Durkey
Oregon
Dick Harris
Robert Wheeler
Mia
Margaret Wheeler
Anita Kirkpatrick
Ina Blomgren
Frank Smith
Jas
Twiner
Washington
Mathew Twiner
James McDaniel
Weston Mountain
W. E. Johnson
Madras
Claud Richae
Tuesaday
Norma Smith
Davis Kasers
E. M. Smith
Hyomel claims to cure catarrh with inhaled mist
An ad asserts Hyomel soothes purifies and heals catarrh using a scientific air treatment inhaled through a device. It warns of progression to chronic disease and promises quick relief and mucous membrane healing. Tallman & Co offers a complete outfit for $1 with a refund if not beneficed.
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Tallman & Co
Reeves High School Play Brings $65 for School Fund
In Stanfield on December 25 the Reeves high school staged The Country Doctor. The crowded audience praised all cast members led by Bernice Walker and Clement Howard. Proceeds totaled about $65 to support a school fund.
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Stanfield
The
Reeves High School
Bernice Walker
Clement Howard
Women jurors scored in Seattle trial verdict
Four women jurors named in sworn affidavits admitted voting to convict Theodore Pappas on December 2 to allow Mrs Anna Wasson to retire for the night. Judge Ronald warned they could be punished under contempt law if amenable. The affidavits say Mrs Wasson became ill and the jurors voted for conviction to enable her to go home.
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Seattle
Wash
Alva Grant
Isadora Ford
Eliza Brandon
Anna Wasson
Theodore Pappas
Waseon
Municipal Tree Lighted by Spokane Mayor Santa
Spokane's municipal Christmas tree lighting ceremony concluded with Mayor playing Santa at the downtown corner. The event highlighted the city’s holiday spirit and provided gifts to local children, drawing residents to the festive scene in Spokane, Washington, on Christmas Eve.
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Spokane
Wash
Lights On At Prominent Corner For Christmas Season
A prominent business corner was lit for the first time and will stay illuminated nightly through December 31. Each evening features carols and Christmas music. Mayor W. J. Hindley acted as Santa Claus and handed out presents to children who contributed to the program.
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W. J. Hindley
Santa Claus
Brain destruction case sustains life after brain loss
Dec 24 report to the Academy of Science describes a 62 year old man treated for a minor occipital wound. An autopsy found a brain abscess that destroyed most brain tissue, yet life continued with the brain largely as a shell.
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Academy of Science
Robinson
Girl Is Stake at Poker in Suitor Elopement
James Belknap won a poker match to win Miss Jessie Peltier but on return found rival George absent. An investigation revealed the loser and the young woman had eloped to Canada to wed, leaving the engagement in turmoil.
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Rollette
Titian Portrait Sold for 350000 to Mrs Emery
London reports Sir Hugh Lane admits selling the Titian portrait of Philip II to Mrs. Emery of Cincinnati. He says the price cited as 460000 is incorrect and hints the actual sum was a small fortune, noting he was hard up at the time of the ante. The painting reportedly fetched 350000 dollars.
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London
Hugh Lane
Phillip II
Emery
Cincinnati
Huerta to Spend Christmas at Home With Family
Mexníc City December 24 General Huerta planned to leave government duties for a few hours and spend Christmas Eve with his wife and three young daughters. He ordered a large Christmas tree for his children.
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Mexnicq City
Huerta
Girl 6 saves playmate from well drowning in Oregon
In North Bend Oregon Es ther Berglund aged 6 risked her life to rescue 16 year old Dorothy Wood who fell into a well at Simpson Park. The children were near the water when the Wood girl disappeared under a wood cover. Berglund pulled her to the surface and helped her to safety. The Berglund family plans to be recognised for the rescue.
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North Bend
Ore
Esthier Berglund
Dorothy Wood
Simpson Park
Wood
Littl
Berglund
Wood Familly
Five Injured as Hose Cart Flips in Portland
A hose wagon from engine company No. 19 overturned at East Stark and East Sixtieth streets. Driver Rockwell was knocked unconscious and four others were badly bruised. Lieutenant Frankels was bruised, with hosemen Allerton Peterson and Frethelt injured as well. The accident left one man unconscious and several sustaining bruises.
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Portland
Ore
Engine Company No. 19
East Stark
East Sixtieth Streets
Rockwell
Frankels
Allerton
Peterson
Frethelt
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