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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
7
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports Harvey McDill, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph B McDill, returning from Alberta where he farms and heading to Umatilla to join his wife visiting her parents. He says last year yielded a good crop and prospects look favorable for the coming season.
Dr. I A Temple, city physician, says C S Terpenning who treats at his Tustin street home contracted smallpox and caused at least one patient, Nettle Barnes, to catch it. Barnes and family quarantined at 1300 W Railroad street. Terpenning recovered. Mrs Terpenning and E A Mann noted visitors leaving Pendiston vicinity today.
CHICAGO, Jan 1. Librarian Harry E. Legler of the Chicago Public Library told the Kinolibrary association that books on civics and social problems are supplanting love stories and fiction in the reading lists of Chicago clubwomen.
James A. Cooper retires as proprietor as Jack Bissett takes over the Hotel Bowman management. Perle Bowman remains owner, while Bissett oversees all operations. Remodeling planned includes a new corner lobby with plate glass, a reconfigured bar, and interior upgrades throughout. Cooper may retire to a Stanfield ranch after years of success.
The report exonerates the majority members after inspecting the gravity water system noting 3,500,000 gallons per day and stating no censure. Signed December 27 1913 by John W. Dyer W H McCormmach J E Montgomery Joseph Ell John Selbert N D Swearingen.
Society to attend in large numbers as the annual Library Ball rolls out with strong support from the library board and women's clubs. Dancing begins at 9 PM and ticket sales fund the library. social activity includes a watch party and festive Pariées with a Christmas tree of gifts. City residents mention forthcoming visit of the University of Oregon Glee Club, praised as a premier collegiate group. The Loyal Order of Moose hosts a family wild game supper and dance to ring in the new year. Dr Ferguson and daughter Ruth Ferguson visit from Hood River, with Ruth set to resume studies at St Helen's Hall in Portland.
In London Bombardier Wells, Britain’s champion, unveiled a new training drill for his clash with Georges Carpentier at the National Sporting Club. Four boxers stood in as alternating targets, testing Wells’ speed and endurance. The session included Stoker Smith Sid Wells Pat O Keefe and Alf Wells with Pat O Keefe noted for past America visits and US bouts. Wells’ fast method could influence American trainers and speed up fighters like Packie MacFarland and Willie Ritchie.
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