Athena Social Roundup Sees Local Movers and Visitors
Wm Tompkins transacted business at the county seat Saturday. J P Manseur employed at St Nichols Hotel left Tuesday for Ellensburg. Wash and Mrs L L Rogers of Pendleton were Athena visitors Tuesday. M L Watts of the Prest on Shaffer Milling Co transacted business in Walla Walla yesterday. G H Hishop of Freewater was an Athena visitor Monday. Miss Alta Sharp a local telephone office operator was a Pendleton visitor Saturday. Ss J Culley over from Westton Monday. Miss Katherine Woodruff teacher in Athena schools was a Pendleton visitor Saturday. G M Banister was a visitor at the county seat Monday. Custe Cannon is in Pendleton this week serving on the grand jury. Emery Worthington Pendleton visitor Saturday. HO Parker a visitor at the county seat Monday. Mrs Sam Haworth visiting relatives on Walla Walla. J T Reinville and son Albert formerly of this city now in Nez Perce Idaho were in Athena Tuesday and Wednesday. They were on their way home from New Mexico Wednesday. Lt Foss of Terrebonne Oregon visiting his son A A Foss of this city. A Dudley was a Walla Walla visitor yesterday. Born to Mr and Mrs W Ee Crane Wednesday Jan 21 a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkins
J. P. Manseur
St. Nichols
Ellensburg
Wash
L. L Rogers
Pendleton
Athena
M. L. Watts
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Walla Walla
G. H. Hishop
Freewater
Alta Sharp
W. Ee
Crane
Marion County Rural Carriers Back $450,000 Road Bond
In Salem Oregon on January 1 the Marion County Rural Letter Carriers association adopted resolutions praising the $450,000 bond issue for road improvements. The group says better roads are essential for rural postal service and national development and pledges member support. Signed by W. H. Squier R. L. Wolcott Percy Ottaway, with Jarvie E. Cutsforth as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Squier
R. L. Wolcott
Percy Ottaway
Jarvie E. Cutsforth
Rheumatism cure touts Meritol powders patient Reynolds
Madison Wisconsin January 1 1913 M D Reynolds testifies to long suffering from rheumatism contracted while working on a railroad snow plow He says after using three boxes of Meritol Rheumatism Powders he threw away his crutches and is fully recovered He praises the product and recommends it Meritol White Liniment advertised for sore throat chest pains and respiratory ailments is described as penetrating non blistering and effective distributed by Taliman Co exclusive agents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
M. D. Reynolds
Meritol
Taliman &O
Roses for immediate delivery from Heppner Oregon
Harry Cummings offers 10000 roses grown in open ground on own roots from 170 varieties in Heppner Oregon. Customers may choose colors or rely on expertise, with equal-value exchanges for any unsatisfactory roses and a forfeit gift of ten extra roses. J L Vaughan notes a large collection in his yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heppner
J. L Vaughan
Mr. Vaughan
Harry Cummings
Sex education in schools tied to teacher age and pay
Prof Miller of the University of Illinois argues sex hygiene cannot effectively be taught in public schools until country girl teachers earn higher salaries and gain experience. He urges preliminary reforms in the school system, special training for teachers, and notes Chicago’s cautious move after four months of sex lectures. The piece cites Illinois teachers’ association actions and outlines challenges in rural schools with low pay and young, inexperienced female teachers.
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Miller
University of
Champaign
W. B. Miller
School of Education
University of Illinois
Ilinois State Teachers’ Association
Association For the
Board of Education of Chicago
Dunne
State Teachers’ Association
Chicago
Jess
Better teaching of teachers and expanded education
A fragment discusses improving education by enlarging normals and colleges and university courses. It cites a testimonial from John R. Barker of Battle Creek Mich praising Chamberlains Tablets for stomach trouble and heartburn. Also reports the lumber steamer Scotia losing its deckload in heavy seas and being towed to San Francisco after being picked up near Mendocino.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Barker
Battle Creek
Mich
Adv
San Francisco
Lumer
Scotia
James Higgins
James Kr, Haniy Lumber Company
Chronic Constipation Cured Ad Claim
Five years ago S F Fish of Brooklyn Michigan suffered severe chronic constipation and claims Chamberlain's Tableta cured him. For sale by all dealers. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
S. F. Fish
Brooklyn
Mich
Society Girl Will Marry in This Season's Engagement
New York society page reports the engagement of Miss Molly Tackaberry and Armour Ferguson after a dinner hosted by Mrs. Julianna Armour Ferguson. Ferguson, heir to the Armour packing interests, is known as an amateur racing driver. The couple plans a Chicago residence after a later wedding date. The event included a theater performance at Princeton Triangle Club and supper at the Knickerbocker Hotel. Also contains an advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Julianna Armour Ferguson
Molly Tackaberry
Armour Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Farquhar Ferguson
Ferguson
Chicago
WARDEN S PLAN WILL MAKE JAIL PLEASANT
Columbus Ohio January 22 There is a spark of good in every man says Warden P E Thomas explaining Ohio s new make man policy at the state penitentiary He reports the honor system is a success with about 360 men working openly on their honor many as long term prisoners He notes few escapes and a high rate of work eight hours daily pay five cents an hour ninety percent to dependents plus reforms like grey uniforms better meals and a dormitory area for good prisoners with no bars visible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
P. E. Thomas
United Press
Thomas
Nfe
Clatsop County Tax Roll Reaches New Peak
Astoria January 21 The 1912 tax roll was completed by Assessor Leinenweber and is the largest in county history totaling 4 202.75 dollars or 244 196.37 more than last year. The rise stems from 76 000 state tax 100 000 port commission tax 26 000 reclamation commission tax and 50 000 for the timber cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clatsop
Astoria
Ore
Leinenweber
Port Commission
Reclamation Commission
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Fox
Jobak Premium Dept
Battery St
Oregon
D. M. Woodside
Sheridan
Hradfeld Regulator Co
Lamar Widg
Atlanta
Mackintosh
Koeppen’s
Netherlands
American Mortgage Bank
Frank R. Atkins
Eureka
Mendicino City
Mendocino County
Lida Dewer
Milwaukee
Wis
Alirich Libby
Katherine Trayer
Alexander Dept
Ohio Penitentiary
Stephenson
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Mass
Atlantic
Pacific
Lydia E
W. Stemenson
Independence
Hopepox
Harward Lowins
Hodgdon
Maine
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