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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1913
Page
3
The Alco self heating curling iron is a new hygienic device that eliminates gas flame heating and lamp methods. It safeguards hair from burns with a smokeless clean heat source and comes in small seven and a half inch and large nine and a half inch sizes. Price is 50 cents.
In La Grand Oregon last night Union's crack basketball team fell to the local M. A. by a 45 to 37 score. The crowd witnessed a swift contest as Union edged ahead late in the second half but the home team rallied with a stand and Larson delivered a backward overhead basket to seal the win.
VV of W beats Oregon Agricultural College 28 to 16. Washington players mounted a fast game with sharper throws securing the victory over Oregon Agricultural College tonight.
A terse police note records a late night incident involving an officer and a policeman's wife at 2 a.m. The brief item names John in connection with the event.
An advertisement touts a quick cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. The label claims all seven active ingredients, with a garbled note about B. W. Grove.
Chicago News notes a burglar under the bed as a off duty officer responds by shouting for a cop. The terse line captures a quick, possibly slang filled crime scene moment in a city paper.
The Ning-Po, an old Chinese war junk, sailed from Yokohama two months ago and approached the Nner Honolulan off San Francisco to respond to the signal "Come alongside." A dozen white men on the junk waved for "Hello" as the Honolulan altered course five miles to speak. The Ning-Po, bound for San Pedro, will be shown there.
Services are held at 11 a m tomorrow at Churches Tomorrow Christian Science. Sunday School at 10 a m and Wednesday meeting open at p m. Lesson subject Soul. Reading room open daily except Sunday from 2 to 4 p m.
At 10:30 a.m. Sunday school rally and 6:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor, Dr. A. J. Crim the visiting evangelist will deliver three addresses. First at 11 a.m. Infinite Possibility, then at 2:30 p.m. Facts and Fancies.
The notice lists a 7 30 p m meeting with special music by Mr Altheide Archie Crim and a male quartet performing at the afternoon session.
Church of the Redeemer announces Sunday school at 10 a m and Holy Communion at 11 o m. Divine service with sermon at 7 30 p m led by Mrs Carl Power as soloist. Lenten services next week set for Tuesday and Friday at 4 p m and Wednesday at 7 15 p m under Rector Charles Quinney.
Webb and Johnson Streets pages list N Evans as pastor delivering sermons at 11 a m and 7 20 p m with choice music. Sunday school begins at 10 a m Epworth League meets at 6 20 p m Leaders H J Owen and Joe Wilcox oversee activities including Abraham Lincoln Tople.
Miss Ruby Weyburn secretary of the Woman's Baptist Home and Foreign Missionary Societies will speak Sunday morning and evening at the usual times. Sunday school starts at 10 o'clock. The B Y P U meets at 6 30 in the evening.
Fret Presbyterian KE at Alta and College streets hosts Bible study at 104 and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sermon delivered by Reverend James Critchfield, president of Columbia College, followed by a meeting at 6:20.
A Boston Transcript excerpt features a pickup line about cigarettes offering nicotine valerian probable opium and carbon content for a penny per cigarette. The dialogue frames a skeptical bargain sentiment about the product.
Dressmaking offered including evening gowns. Call at 602 Weter street or phone Red 1066 for arrangements and fittings.
A Berkeley gathering at Mrs Gordon Gilchrist Gordon's home announced the engagement of Miss Ida Cherry, Pendleton native and Alpha Xi Delta member, to Dr Albert Bates Howe, a Berkeley alumnus and local dentist. The surprise was revealed via a gift box card as carnations and pussy willows framed the party, with guests from the sorority joining in festive congratulations.
Bandboxes resembling the old fashioned large cases are a novelty for storing artificial flower bunches. The boxes are bought to keep bouquets safe in the bureau, with violets and tiny roses commonly placed inside.
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