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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1914
Page
5
The Moose five clinched a nine game series after two losses and a win by 62 pins. Last night in Pastime Parlors the Moose edged the opponent by four pins to win the series by 20 pins. Game averages followed.
Former President Taft will deliver a lecture tonight before the National Geographic Society in Washington with attendance expected from prominent figures and members of the organization.
Washington on February 25 reports that the Junior League renews funds for the shop girls camp at Sligo Maryland. A campaign is launched with a play presentation tonight as the first step to raise money for next summer.
Pendleton led Oregon in a state-wide flag sale fund drive on February 17 and 18, raising about $1300 for the Oregon Congress of Mothers. The piece outlines goals to organize Parent-Teacher associations, expand home and school unity, and promote child welfare through exhibits, legislation aid, and educational programs across communities.
John Etter of Pilot Rock N W Mumford of Freewater Matt Musgrove of Milton and others from Athena Stanfield La Grande Helix and Walla Walla appear in Pendleton for inspections business and social rounds Many visit Bowman St George and local district conventions with families and colleagues including J S Noveille C T Godwin and W T Reeves among attendees Juvenile and immigration office staff also listed among sightings and activities
Washington Feb 28 The National Press Club will move tomorrow to new quarters after outgrowing its present space. The organization says its membership includes top national officials and Washington correspondents. Plans call for President Wilson and other notables to attend the dedication exercises.
A fragmented note announces urgent meetings chaired by President M R C Earnheart and Secretary W P Evans, urging farmer participants to attend to vital agricultural matters and other concerns of the time.
A collage of classified style items lists fresh milch cows, multiple rental properties including a 17 room modern house, furnished apartments, and rooms. Helpwanted notes include farm work for couples, laundry, and piano tuning. Also offered are Belgian hares, forties horses and mules, a small butcher shop, and storage/haulage services. Public notices warn against credit without consent from Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Overture.
The Enbyski family expresses deep gratitude to friends for sympathy and kindness during the illness and death of their beloved baby Helen. Mr. and Mrs. Eli C. Enbyski extend thanks for support and offerings received. Just received a large carload of Standard Rubber Roofing with quality and price advantages.
Fragmentary ad copy for Oregon Lumber promises roofing materials and services. The note mentions “See us if you need any thing in the roofing line” with a likely Adé, Oregon location or branding. Limited readable context.
Jane Hive No 10 L O T M will meet February 2 in I O O F hall. All members are requested to be present. By order of committee Adv
A horse owned by Carl Wright of Elum Washington survived a string of near disasters near Ellensburg Oregon February 25. The animal fell into a logging chute slid through a tunnel under Milwaukee railroad tracks swam the Yakima river and landed on the Northern Pacific tracks just as a passenger train approached The train knocked the horse off the rails but it recovered and resumed grazing unharmed.
In Roseburg, Oregon, on February 27, Francis Hoyt, once a newspaper man, serves a jail term in lieu of a fine after swindling Oakland business men. He promised to write up their businesses in the Oakland paper but spent the money on liquor and provided no service.
In New York Charles L. Quinn pastor of the Reform Episcopal Church in Leonard Street Green Point faced pressure to resign after members accused him of saying damn. He denied the word as a profanity saying he used damned in past tense meaning condemned. Parishioners urged officials to retain him citing growing church membership.
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