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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1919
Page
6
The column lists many social and personal notices from Pendleton area society. It records meetings of women’s groups at Presbyterian church, elections of officers for the coming year, chats on church work, and social hours with many attendees. It notes farewells, birthday celebrations, and informal gatherings among local residents and visitors.
The piece reports French comment on the American press policy shift, noting a furious anti French mood in the United States. It mentions Park newspapers raising the gauntlet and Hue Manite, usually hostile to Clemenceau, condemning American aims as unjust if they shape opinion in France through reckless elements.
Traffic and roadwork plans aim to upgrade the Myrtle Point area and Coquille Marshfield corridor. An old appropriation funds hard surface work between Coquille and Marshfield. A highway from Contululis to Myrtle Dot may extend toward Douglas County, improving routes toward Cole County and Iron Mountain.
Washington reports rising Bolshevik activity in Canada alarms the government. A new Department of Public Safety operates from Ottawa and agents patrol between Quebec and British Columbia to study the situation and enforce reprisals. American officials note Bolshevik funds from Canada and a concerted effort to bring Canada under their influence, while recalling border tensions with the FEW.
New York harbor faces potential disruption as boatmen threaten action tied to the war labor board agreement. Workers express dissatisfaction with wage and workload decisions, signaling renewed strike risk in the port.
A fragment describes a glycerin mixture used with Ad ler-i-ké and other substances to affect the bowel tract. It mentions tubulative effects and cautions about potential complications such as appendicitis. The text reads as a crude pharmaceutical preparation with unclear ingredients and outcomes.
An expert lecture by C. K. Crane of the Commercial Association and G. W. Sulley will be presented Monday night at Bikes Hall free of charge. The session, using stereopticon and motion pictures, covers retail practices from newspaper advertising to store organization and delivery challenges.
St Anthony’s Hospital treats Mrs. Hine after removal of a priest. Court House flag replacement note. old pole removed. Street improvement case on docket. The Peoples Warahaiyn case settled and dismissed. Parker from Marker Tax Co returns from Portland show. inspects new taxi line. Ethel M Law of high school confined to room. Funeral of John Henry Hudpon recorded. Wm Roesch Geis up forWilligig Ttonech case. Pete Myers defendant tied to highthornier. Peterson judgment at around 400 with $60 atty fees and 916.00 costs.
Por Gomd Tools shows an exhibit of photographs illustrating bad roads across the county and state, presented today by W. & Bowman at Taylor Hardware. The event includes discussion of plans for the Umatilla County Sunday School Association for the coming year and a session led by county president W. W. Green with Sunday school officers and teachers in Pendleton.
A one year old Pendleton child, Idithe Ledgeth, died this morning after a prolonged tuberculosis illness. Parents Mr and Mrs Ledgeth brought the child to the city for care at Kin health services. The body was taken to Folsom's undertaking parlor for burial arrangements. A second obituary notes a 12 year old boy, son of Mr and Mrs Alex Hideon, who died recently after Spanish influenza and was buried from the Folsom chapel with Rev. F. Hubbell officiating.
Complaint filed with the council notes multiple streets without lights for about three weeks. Remedy proposed is a timetable for streetlight outages and repair by the light company.
Memorial service planned at the University of Oregon for all fallen university men including Irwin G. Brooks formerly of Beendleton who died at Fort Ham Houston Texas. Sergeant major in the 240th Aero squadron his life honored with a silver trophy event to be held Sunday at the Peridjeton Ted and Chib’s handicap. Pete Holohan of Portland with the Dupont Co will attend Sunday and be present at the trape.
A large gathering is planned this evening with a deputy official presiding. The program includes a ceremony and a brief practice of arrangements for a future event, with formalities to follow an official action.
The Weston Milling Co through manager W L Robbins sues C A Noélson for 167 07 plus interest for merchandise and labor. A separate case in the circuit court against Charles Vinson et al seeks foreclosure of a mortgage and promissory note for 1700 with interest from October 25 1910, with a $150 attorney fee requested.
Garrie, employed at Pendleton Drug Co, has returned from Athena after a three day absence due to illness. Harris, a former Pendleton resident and patient at Athena Drug Store, has recovered from his condition.
Mish Helen Nelwon of the city captained the frexbriman girls swimming team at the Universality of Oregon meet, winning 17 points to secure the trophy. Mike Nolin finished second with 2 points. A local public schools club for girls aims for 100 percent standard and may receive a club emblem from the Home Service Workers unit in Warhing ly, D Co.
Announcement received at the beat office this morning references reform efforts including child welfare and employment for women and children. Additional details may be available at the Ute office, with further information pending federal guidance.
C W Roosevelt reports a Pendleton labor union coalition will support building the Hed Crom canteen. Planned to start Sunday with workers in a class. committee members prepare to read works. Few participants have filed for income tax, with 60 count as subject to the law. offices in Room 257 handle tax schedules.
A fragmented OCR note names Chillymberlain as head of the officer with uncertain phrasing and a date-like entry 18 Maret. The text is garbled but indicates an official role and a dated reference within a historical document.
An advertisement describes a menthol antiseptic cream for nasal congestion and catarrh. It claims to ease breathing, clear passages, and reduce coughing by applying the product inside the nose and throat area, promising quick relief. The copy emphasizes soothing scents and claimed healing effects.
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