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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1914
Page
3
Cure claims tout everyday lung and throat safety with Dr King's New Discovery. Testimonials from Mrs Effie Morton and Wm Cogger praise its power to prevent pneumonia and restore health after severe illness. Claims include rapid relief and avoidance of doctor bills.
In Independence Oregon Dr H Charles Dunsmore delivered the first sermon in a pulpit series from the poolroom of R L Gains. He spoke to a large audience and backed keeping poolhalls open on Sundays when no other recreation exists. The grand jury indicted poolhall owners and may try again to close them.
Tiny Leonard will start the season with the Portland Northwest, transfer agreed by Portland scout Jim mie Richardson. Leonard, former Walla Walla ace, reports for spring practice. if he makes good, treasury gains. The price is undisclosed but substantial. Also included are local notices and brief items about people in Walla Walla and Athena, plus Captain Francis Inch receiving the freedom of London for Volturno disaster service.
Weston Ore Feb 7 John Wilde a farmer on G W Johnson place Pine creek south of Weston broke a leg when his team frightened and ran away. Dr CH Smith attended him. Other notes: Jack Read ill with measles. Mrs A L Douglas visiting Pendleton. Alex Rogers from Milton visited Weston. J A Rust improving at I B Ferguson's. Wm Alberts attended Samuel Pennery funeral in Pendleton. Frank Greer back from Pendleton after grand jury duty. Mrs Edwin Simpson and Mrs Wm Purcell visited Athena. Thos Gould and family visiting from Milton. John Panister fixing property bought from M Richmond prior to moving in. powers at St Richard.
Mrs A B Wolters of Greenville describes a two and a half year old boy who cut the back of his head on a door casing last fall. The wound festered with ulcerated pimples spreading to the neck and scalp, causing itching and hair loss. After using Cuticura Ointment and Soap, the eruption cleared in two to three weeks with no scar.
Milaca Minn reverend James A Lewis endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a long trusted medicine. He urges fellows to try it and notes many others have used it for years. For sale by all dealers. Ad.
MBBON LOCALS GIBBON Ore Feb 7 Mrs John Huger went to Weston to care for her mother Sarah Powers. Mrs Ray Groves and children visit two months with her parents Will and Mrs Thompson. Several locals note travel and visits including Thompson and Reed families with updates on health and entertainment.
Rev C Mack to hold services tomorrow afternoon at 2 oclock. Christian science services at 11 am with Sunday school at 10 am. Reading room open daily 2 to 4 pm except Sunday. Corner East Webb and Johnson. Church of the Redeemer holds holy communion at 7:30 am, Sunday school 10 am, divine service and sermon at 10 am and 7:30 pm. Mise Decker is sobdist and Charles Quinney rector.
Tolbert F Weaver minister leads Bible school at 10 a.m. with Chietilan Endeavor then preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:20 p.m. Morning subject How a Man May Be in Heaven Although on Earth Evening subject Extremes and the Golden Mean Special music at both services Morning song by Mr Jordan Evening anthem Savior Blessings by Myers Lord I Believe Clarke.
Corner East Alta and College streets Rev J Grigsby pastor lists Bible school at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with morning text Cast the Net and evening text Let us therefore fear There is a push for full church attendance ahead of a union meeting and a ministers meeting is slated at the Baptist parsonage Monday at 10 a m.
Stanfield Oregon January 7 The telephone company has leased rooms in the Columbia block for four years and will move their office there at once adding another operator. R M Tuttle of Portland was in town a few days. Mrs Hazen and others visited Portland while O W R N interests were attended during absence. Miss Katherine McCaskey of Chicago arrives to stay with sister Mrs A Baker.
Advertisement claiming Chamberlain's Tablets cure chronic constipation. Promotes trial despite doubt with a testimonial tone. States tablets cost a quarter and are sold by all dealers.
Medford Oregon February 7 at the city council meeting drastic changes were made to cut city expenses. The street commissioner office merged with the city engineer, plumbing inspector merged with water superintendent, electrical inspector merged, and common labor wages lowered from three to two fifty for eight hours. Insurance on the fire hall cancelled. The police car ordered sold and the city attorney salary reduced from seventy five to fifty dollars monthly.
W G Simpson president and S D Simpson cashier of the defunct American National Bank of Caldwell were indicted by a federal grand jury on misappropriation and banking-law violations. Both men are under arrest and will waive extradition to Idaho./ Roener tragedy note not aligned with main article. omit.
Grant County Sheriff waives full extradition in Portland with Los Angeles detective C E Potts charged with murdering his wife at Canyon City on July 3 1913. Attorneys Ackleman and Cozad accompanied the group and the will naming Potts heir to Mrs Potts property was found but deemed inadmissible as proof of motive.
Berlin February 7. Emil Roenner, popular musical hall comedian, killed himself in a Marsenbure theater dressing room after singing on stage. The death shocks audiences and colleagues. Roenner, a famed performer, was celebrated for his humor and musical talent.
Hillsboro Oregon February 7 A public meeting in the county courthouse will address highway construction methods. State Treasurer Thomas Kay, chairman of the state road commission, will speak under the auspices of Forest Grove and Hillsboro commercial clubs. Taxpayers are invited to attend and share ideas on building better roads.
A brief note indicates that any woman may be connected with prominent families through telephone contact. The item highlights social connections and the role of telephone communication in linking individuals across social circles.
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