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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1918
Page
8
Fragmented reports from January include military training camps at Lewy, trench warfare focus, and officer changes. Idaho university denial of semester closure follows, along with Salem booster events, a kelp processing plant opening in Port Townsend to aid war efforts.
Judge Marsh informs Carnegie Library Board of New York that Milton's gift of 7500 for a new public library is now available, with county adding 200. Plans, approved by Carnegie, call for a two-story building with main floor reading rooms for children and adults, a lobby, a lecture room, and a basement with storage and kitchen facilities. Architect Raymond W. Hatch is engaged to develop the design and specifications for construction on an 124 by 124 foot lot at Main and Fair Crescent near the current library.
Weston residents report a lively New Year gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Price with guests from Pendleton and nearby areas. The event featured games and refreshments as friends celebrated the season and welcomed visitors from Milton, Athena, Spokane, and other locales.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a remedy for constipation in children. It claims quick bowel cleansing, urges mothers to use the product, and warns against counterfeit syrups. The tag line asserts genuine product comes from the California Fig Syrup Company and directs readers to seek it from a pharmacist.
Mr fr A Liewallen returns home. Frank Waddingham, formerly in Enterprise Oregon, also back home. Darwin Hall has secured employment with Wallo Wallm. J B Davie bought and sold a load of potatoes to Pendleton on Saturday, securing a fair price.
London dispatch notes field commander Haig reporting limited fighting on the west front the action focused on artillery exchanges southeast of Meesines with progress described as constrained and selective during the period.
Society and manufacturing institutions are striving to increase efficiency by removing all partitions. The move aims to streamline operations, reduce barriers, and boost collaboration across departments and facilities.
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