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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1913
Page
3
A newspaper sale listing presents the standout values including 98c and 25c heavy work shirts, 65c wool socks, 20c heavy corduroy pants, $2.00 heavy cotton dress socks, and 15c heavy all wool ribbed union suits, indicating a limited sale of essential garments.
Hermiston Ore Jan 8 The Umatilla Irrigated Lands Co sold 160 acres of orchard land to eastern interests who plan 16000 Meinty Winesap apple trees this spring The Ideal Orchard Co will finance the project Two blocks from Main within city limits Officers A H Mack and H W Frank plan for future work Frank will study agricultural college in Corvallis Hermiston’s new officers meet this week Mayor W H Skinner and councilmen M W Sharrard J A Donovan J D Watson reappointed irrigation and road officials Delegation from Stanfield and Pendleton seeks road action to Umatilla to Walla Walla The rabbit drive drew nearly 200 participants and two degrees below zero was the low temperature The drive ended with rabbits driven into a close-by Faro llane and organized for a Sunday follow-up. no further details provided.
Mrs Charles Alspache hosted a small New Year's Eve watch party as a German hall dance drew crowds. Attendees included Carl Engdahl Art Thayer John Lewis Arthur Lewis Udney Richardson Virgil Smith and several miss Hazel Kendall Alma Hutchison Jessie Wimpey Blanche Lewis Flo Bease and others. A note mentions Udney Richardson visiting from Pullman and H P Curts family visiting from Cambridge Idaho. Rev Andreaw Warner assists evangelistic services. Local business and social visits fill the week with numerous households hosting dinners and farewell gatherings.
Mrs Hollingsworth of Los Angeles asks St Joseph police to hold her daughter Alice Lorene Crreentear aged 13 until she can reach Missouri to claim her. The girl was taken to San Francisco before the earthquake and fire by Mr and Mrs Sorensen, then sent east. A brother of Sorensen, a North Dakota doctor, reported the girl starred in circuses as The World's Greatest Child Acrobat.
Athenians host revival services at the M E church starting Sunday for two weeks. Visitors include James Sturgis of Pendleton Lara Fleck of McMinnville and J J Simmons of Walla Walla. Local exchanges note residents traveling to Spokane Lewiston Lynden and Portland for studies or duties.
Echo Oregon hosted its third annual fire department banquet and smoker at city hall with about fifty firefighters and guests. A six round boxing event entertained attendees and J. B. Saylor sold six hundred head of beef cattle to a Seattle company at eight cents in Portland with staged deliveries from January to April. T. M. Olmstead and family arrived from Pendleton this morning.
An 1800s style advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claimed to work constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers 100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites readers to send for testimonials. Also mentions Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Students from British Columbia Maine Alberta and many U S states register at Oregon Agricultural College for the annual winter short course in domestic science forestry agronomy and more. Attendees come from New York Texas Washington Idaho Montana Minnesota and dozens of Oregon counties as the enrollment promises record participation. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised in the issue.
Stanfield Oregon January 8 The following directors named for the Paradise project Joe F Connelly 1st district James C Hoskins 2nd district Frank Sloan 3rd district Wm Slusher 4th district J W Durrill 5th district C E Cameron collector Orin F Steel assessor J T Hoskins treasurer Mrs H E Bartholomew called to Fairview by her father's illness D Nash of Portland in city John Lynn formerly of Stanfield now in Portland visiting Wm H Daughtrey of Portland guest of his daughter Mr Herman Kline J W Hyde Pendleton at Standard office J M Kyle G L Hurd attended Uma tilla good roads meeting Mr and Mrs C W Conner to Portland for ten days visit J M Hodges Portland trip Mrs George Corse and daughter Nernice at Butter creek Bort born to Mr and Mrs E S Sever ance Sunday January 8 mother and child doing well Dr Watts herd of Holstein cattle arrived from Tillamook Mr and Mrs M Waterman of Walla Walla here looking over
A San Francisco man with severe eczema recounts years of suffering before using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He describes widespread skin loss, blue raw flesh, and nightly protection with stockings. After treatment his skin becomes smooth. ads note prices and free samples.
Frank Sloan eyed sights in Pendleton while J M Kyle and Jesse Richards depart for Portland tomorrow to attend the irrigation congress convening there Thursday.
For carpenter work, call at 664 Lewis street or phone Red 2932.
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