Land sales surge in Hermiston boosts West Extension hopes
Hermiston reports stronger land sales for dairy alfalfa and fruit with prospects of a West Extension dam project. A local creamery plan gains momentum as Hinkle and Warner discuss building needs with Portland property owners. Various visitors and locals, including Mrs. Adama hosts and personalities from Weston, Spokane, and Pendleton, travel through Athena and Palouse City areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Hamsey
Portland
Hopson
The
Reclamation Service
Cold Springs
West Extension
Masons Hold Installation in Athena Hall
In Athena Oregon on Friday night the Masons held their installation in the Masonic hall with Gordon's Orchestra providing music. A large attendance enjoyed the evening. G. W. Gross and family returned to Athena after two months in Portland. J. E. Wineman visited from Walla Walla. Mrs. McKenaie of Weston transacted business in Athena, and the Christian Sunday school young people's class hosted a party.
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Athena
Ore
Masonic Hall
Gordon
G. W. Gross
Portland
J. E. Wineman
Walla Walla
McKenaie
Weston
The
Christian Sunday School
Local residents return from visits and guest reads
Miss Chezik and Miss Hazlet resumed school duties after a week away visiting friends. Miss Myrtle Adams of Hermiston stays with Miss Read Reeves. Chester Barney returns from a week with his parents in Walla Walla. Conner and bride of Pilot Rock visit relatives. Stan Meld residents build the rabbit drive corral for New Year’s day. Mrs Richard Carlson of Pendleton visits friends. Mrs Norton returns to Union Junction after a week with the Conley family. Glen McCullough goes to Echo this afternoon. P H Buchholtz is on the sick list this week.
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Chezik
Hazlet
Myrtle Adams
Hermiston
Read Reeves
Chester Barney
Walla Walla
W. J. Furnish
J. F. Pitner
Walla Walla Ie
Conner
Bride
Pilot Rock
D. D. Conners
Stan- Meld
Richard Carlson
Pendleton
P. Norton
Union Junction
Thomas Conley
Chas
Thomas
Lundwall
Glen McCullough
Echo
P. H. Buchholtz
Stanfield Physician Builds Large Barn
Special Correspondence Stanfield December 31 Dr E G Watts is building a 30 by 120 cattle barn on his ranch and hosts 64 Holstein cows arriving from Illinois with an experienced Portland dairyman to care for them. Victor Wattson of Fargo North Dakota visits sister Mrs Ivan Dunning. The Ladies Embroidery Club and spouses enjoyed a turkey dinner at Mr and Mrs H E Bartholomew’s home with Christmas colors and royal entertainment praised by all. F P Carruth returned from Christmas holiday.
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Stanfield
E. G. Watts
Ilinois
Portland
Victor Wattson
Fargo N.D
Ivan Dunning
Ladies’ Embroidery Club
H. E. Bartholomew
Mrs. Bartholomew
Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Cure for Severe Rheumatism
Henry J. Goldstein of Boston reports five years of crippling rheumatism eased by Hood's Sarsaparilla. He says his knees stiffened like steel, business suffering, and after trying many medicines he found relief and considers himself cured. He recommends Hood's to others and notes availability in liquid or Sarsatabs.
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Henry J. Goldstein
Barton Street
Boston
Mass
Hood
Mr. Goldstein
Delightful Party 16 Given at Hermiston
Hermiston Oregon December 31 Mrs Dr B G Monkman hosted a pleasant party at her home with guests including Bry ant McClelland Todd Wattenberger Giddings Blakeley Scroggs Reid Dickon McDonald and McPherson and Ralph Fraser Campbell Wainscott Larson Mead Sapper Walker and Patrick from eastern Canada The evening featured games and a pan tomine play all participants performing well Refreshments of baked apples cookies and hot chocolate were served Ed Strohm and family have returned to Seattle from visiting Mr Strohm's father B F Strohm Mrs Ed Stewart left for Seattle for an extended visit H G Newport left for Pendleton on business Otto G Sapper returned from Umatilla where he tended stock Alma M Wingate returned to Seattle to resume teaching Chesik returned to Stanfield Miss Chesik spent Christmas with F A Chesik Government Attorney Morton left for Portland after several days here adjusting water rights.
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Hermiston
Ore
B. G. Monkman
Bryant
McClelland
Todd
Wattenberger
Giddings
Blakeley
Scroggs
Reid
Dickon
McDonald
McPherson
Ralph Fraser
Canada
Campbell
Wainscott
Larson
Mead
Sapper
Walker
Patrick
Strohm
Mr. Strohm
B. F. Strohm
Seattle
Ed. Stewart
H. G. Newport
Pendleton
Otto G. Sapper
Umatilla
Alma M. Wingate
Chesik
Stanfield
F. A. Chezik
Morton
Portland
Society Women to Become Real Orators in Kensington Salon
London society women attend Mme Destile’s public speaking class in Kensington to learn how to handle heckling and interruptions as they prepare to assist husbands in political campaigns. Lady Levinge, Irene Desmond, and other patrons witness deliberate rude interruptions to train composure and crowd control.
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London
Kensington
Mme. Destile
Lady Levings
Sir Richard Levinge
Irene Desmond
Gaiety Theater
Lady Levinge
Melle Destelle
Archduchess Immaculata Gives Prize to Poor in Vienna
Vienna reports Archduchess Immaculata won a 10,000 prize in the imperial lottery and ordered all prize money given to the city's poor for her twentieth birthday. The act boosts her popularity as a charitable young royal.
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Vienna
Immaculata
Austria
Europe
Imaculata
Archduchess Immaculata
Governor grants pardon in Seattle badger game case
Carroll, convicted of taking part in the February 2011 attempted robbery of wealthy baker John Robey in Seattle through a badger game, receives a conditional pardon from Governor Hay after a three to five year state penitentiary sentence. Harold Barr, the principal in the scheme, serves time in Walla Walla. Mrs Barr was pardoned after conviction. Robey, held prisoner, slipped a note to a rescuer through a window during the incident.
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Beattle
Harry HH. Carroll
John JC Robey
Seattle
Hay
Carroll
Harold Barr
Walla Walla
Barr
Wanted at Once Old Rage Buyers Seek Large Clean Items
The East Oregonian wants your large and clean old rage. Bring or mail items to the office at your earliest convenience for purchase.
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The
East Oregonian
Stops Itching Scalp Overnight Parisan Sage Hair Dresser Ad
Tallman & Co advertises Parisian Sage promising relief from scalp itch dandruff and hair loss overnight. Claims include nourishment of roots color preservation and radiant hair. Large bottle 60 cents at Tallman & Co and druggists everywhere.
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Tallman & Go
Tallman & Co
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