Quiet Christmas Observed In Echo With Weddings And Visits
Echo, Ore, December 28 reports a mild Christmas with church programs at city hall, a Social Athletic club masquerade ball featuring Pendleton musicians, and a Christmas Day wedding of William Spaw and Effie Salling. Several residents visited relatives in Pendleton, Walla Walla, and Portland, while others returned home or were ill.
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Presbyterian
Methodist
Echo
United Orchestra of
Pendleton
T. D. Matthews
William Spawl
Effie Salling
J. ®. Garver
R. E. Callison
Ray Stapish
Walla Walla
Jas. McLaughlin, Jr
Duncan
H. C. Branatettes
Myrtle
John G. Thomas
Portland
Raymond Thomas
Dell W Brothers
T. L. Russell
G. M. Banister
Methodist Sunday School Board
F. G. Koontz
H. O. Worthington
Louis Stewart
Ruth Dickenson
Arnold Koepke
W. W. Raymond
Marguerette
Athena
Adams, Ore
Adams Public School
L. L. Rogers
M.A. Butler
John Peringer
E. McKenzie
Adama
Santa
Adamsa Dance Club
City Hall
Frank Martin
Pilot Rock
Fred Farley
Baby
Vancouver
Ore
Adams
C. Ross
Milton
Lola Rogers
Don
Amos Myrick
Helix
Thomas Brewster
C. C. Carr
P. McBride
CC. Owens
F. Wallan
Adams School Board Votes Against Bond Issue
Special correspondence from Adams Oregon reports the Adams school board met to decide on bonds for a new schoolhouse. the vote stood 2 to 20 against bonds. The piece also mentions Christmas events, visits, and local residents celebrating the season in Adams with gatherings, dinners, and a Christmas dance.
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Adams School Board
Homestead Proofs Filed Near Echo Oregon
Albert Purl berg and Clarence Barns went to Pendleton for final proof on homesteads south of Echo with Edw. Van Horn as witness. Residents visiting Pendleton and Milton Walla Walla include Prof and Mrs. Cannon Mrs Scrivner and relatives M. C. Norman Mrs Stalph Benny and son from The Dalles Ada Brown visits with T. M. Johnson family in Echo. many others travel for holidays and social visits.
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Echo
Ore
Albert Purlberg
Clarence Barns
Pendleton
Edw. van Horn
A. Cannon
Milton
Walla Walla
E. Scriyvner
Peneton
Butter Creek
D. Teel
Ina Wattenburger
Hermiston
J. H. Leezer
Fred Flenz
Portland
Albert Perlbure
J. B. Standley
Clarkston, Wash
Albert Mulling
Mra C. S. Mudge
Walter
Frank Young
Athena Introduces Local Taxicab Service With Ford Car
Harold KL Githens purchased a 1913 model five passenger Ford fully equipped and ready to operate a taxicab service in Athena Oregon. The town saw visitors from Weston Pendleton and Adams as residents, including H W Drew and J H Hiteman, were noted in the holiday period.
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Athena
Ore
Harold KL. Githens
Ford
Githens
C. Price
Weston
H. W. Drew
Eugene
John Willis
Pendleton
C. BE. Zerba
F. S. le Grow
Walla Walls
Jim Price
City
L. L. Rogers
Adams
Jesse Lavender
A. J. Walker
Mm. F. C. Miller
Walla Walla
B. Koontz
J. CG. Martin
Ruth Crockett
Meldrum
A. Kirby
J. H. Hiteman
Portland Stock as Market
North Portland yards show no arrivals on Friday with no quotations for hogs and only yesterday’s sales shaping the tone. Hog, mutton, and cattle ranges list steady to higher prices amid limited supply as traders await next arrivals and broader market signals.
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North Portland
Rest
Wight
Peta Vie Rae
Sca
Portland
General Mutton Market
East Mountain
Asi Rich
Notice of street improvement assessment Pendleton 1912
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon has levied an assessment for Main Street improvements from the Main Street bridge to Jackson Street. Property owners may pay in annual installments under a Chapter 6 provision, with applications due within ten days to the City Recorder. Blank forms available at the Recorder’s office. Dated December 20, 1912. Thomas Fitzgerald City Recorder.
Allen's Foot-Base Promises Comfort for Tired Feet
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Base antiseptic powder to soothe tired swollen feet and prevent corns and callous spots. It claims relief for dancers and new shoes, sells for 25 cents, and offers a free trial package. Printed by Jess Allen S Olmsted in Le Hey, North Territory.
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Wee Allen
Jess Allen S. Olmsted
le Hey
N. T
Assessment Notice for John Street Improvements
Notice is given that the cost of improving John Street between Court Street and Water Street is assessed against affected parcels. Property owners may apply to pay in ten annual installments per Chapter 6 Title 26 Lord's Oregon Laws. applications must reach the City Recorder within ten days. Blank forms are available at the City Recorder's office by December 20, 1912.
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Common Council
City
Pendleton
Oregon
Main Street
Umatilla River
Jackson Street
Auld City
City Recorder
Thomas Fitzgerald
Johnson Street
Court Street
Water Street
City of
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Oo Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
Buffalo
Sunny Brook
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Bond
U.S
RAYO
Cans
Standard Oil Company
California
San Francieco
Mark Moorhouse CO
Be, Court Street
D. R. Chen
Webb St
State Hotel
China
Homestead
Alex Young
Madam Kennedy
P. O
Railroads and Wireless Companies of
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Morse Telegraph Co
Seattle
Wash
Orlaon Mene Fpr
Bea
Malin Street
Blaine Street
Recorder of the
Orefon
Webb Street
Cosble Street
Recorder of
Gentley & Leffingwell
City Livery Stable
Thompson Street
Carney & Bradley, Props
James E, Sharp
Temple Building
D C
Co. W. Lassen
McKillip Veterinary College of Chicago
Res
Bush St
Usah Allen
Cirrcuit
Justice Court
East Oregonian
Pendlean Lodge No
A. F
A. M
John 8. Baker
Calla
Main 76
Hartman Abstract CO
Umatilla
James Johns
C. H. Marsh
Sec
H. S. Garfield
M. D
Judd
M. V. Turley
Lynn K. Blakeslein
Judd Building
J. E. Holder
Temple, Bldg
Raley
James A. Fee
Attorney AT Law
Despain Building
Carter & Smythe
American National Bank
James B. Perry
Taylor Hardware Company
Peterson & Wilson
Attorneys At Law
Smith- Crawford Building
Douglas W. Bailey
Taylor Hardware Co
George W. Coutts
Schmidt
Frederick Steiner
Smith-Crawford Building
Lowell & Winter
Johnson & Skrable
Alta Street
Tallman Drug
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