Rebekans Annual Meeting at Echo Holds Large Attendees
Echo Ore Jan 26 The fifth annual district convention of the Rebekahs of Umatilla county was held here with strong turnout from districts lodges especially Pauline Lodge No 15 Pendleton. Officers elected for next year include Lilly B Smith Pilot Rock president Kate Gullifer Echo vice president J M Scarborough Hermiston secretary and Nettle Whetstone Pendleton treasurer. The next convention will be in Pilot Rock. A banquet followed and the event was described as highly successful. Stock feeding from Welser Idaho to Portland noted with several carloads unloaded near Echo. Local residents and visitors mentioned include Mrs John Bryant, Mrs Joe Halstead, Mrs Sarah Benedict, Mrs Mary Baker, Ralph Reese, Fred Ward and others. Advert mentions Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with testimonial.
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Echo
Ore
Rebekahs
Umatilla County
Pauline Lodge No. 15
Pendleton
Louis Scholl, Jr
Pauline Lodge No. 14
Pilot Rock
Lilly B. Smith
Kate Gullfer
J. M. Scarborough
Hermiston
Nettle Whetstone
Focal Rebekah Lodge
John Bryant
Horsch
Joe Halstead
Portland
Sarah Benedict
Rugg Brothers
BE. Everitt
Fred Ward
Bond Bros
Mary Baker
Mes
J. T. Hoskins
Ralph Reese
Flathead Country
Montana
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Catarrh Through Blood Action
An old notice claims catarrh is an excessive secretion with chronic inflammation of the mucous membrane. Hood's Sarsaparilla supposedly acts on the mucous membrane via the blood, reduces inflammation, restores healthy action, and radically cures all catarrh cases.
Lame back remedy promoted by Snow Liniment ad
A medical advertisement states back pain may arise from overwork or cold or disease and promotes BALLARD'S SNOW LINIMENT as the right remedy. It urges thorough rubbing on the affected area with quick relief and lists prices of 25, 50 cents, and 1.00 per bottle, sold by A C. Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A C. Koeppen & Bros
Former Resident Recalls Pendleton Change since Early Nineties
Former resident W W Roper, now in Milton, Oregon, recalls Pendleton’s growth and notes a bank founded by R M Turner in El Paso, Texas. Turner, the bank’s first president, writes from 1420 Montana Street describing its two years of operation and success since opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. M. Turner
Texans
el Paso
Texas
W. W. Roper
Milton
Oregon
William
Montana Street
R. M. Turner
Doctor Gives Blood Transfusion to Save Wife in Gary
Dr Theodore Templin of Gary Indiana transfused a quart of his own blood into his wife to save her life as she lay near death after childbirth ten days earlier. Doctors Hosmer Metcalf and Miltimore led the emergency operation at United States Steel Corporation hospital in Gary. The procedure lasted forty five minutes and officials declared the operation a success with the wife improving from pallor to color as the doctor's own appearance grew paler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lfe
Theodore Templin
Gary
Ind
Cow Escapes Attack Wounds Child in Pottstown Streets
A farmer with a cow and calf triggered a runaway attack in Pottstown, as the cow charged a girl named Lucile Glenny injuring her with a thick eye and other wounds. The child escaped after the beast overturned a cellar doorway and caused torn dress as onlookers intervened.
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Pottstown
Lucile Glenny
Lucile
George Glenny
High
Charlotte Streets
Charlotte Street
Cow escapes and causes stampede at clothing store
A cow broke free and ran down the pavement in front of a clothing store. The animal tripped a girl whose dress loosened from the horns and she fell into a cellar. The stampede alarmed pedestrians before the cow was captured.
Massachusetts man celebrates twentieth safe return from surgery
Michael T. Durkin, 35, of Pittsfield Mass, has survived twenty major operations over fifteen years in as many hospitals. He has spent 55 months in hospital beds and been cared for by 400 nurses, marking his twentieth time on the operating table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Pittsfield
Mass
Michael T. Durkin
Kidney Remedy That Acts Like Magic
A sworn 1909 testimonial from W. H. McCoy of Van Wert Ohio claims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cured years of kidney and liver trouble and general health decline. McCoy writes that physicians failed until the remedy acted like magic and urges others to try it, notarized July 18 1909 by A C Gilpin Notary Public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Swamp-Ruet
W. H. McCoy
van Wert
M. H. McCoy
C. Gilpin
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do For You Sample
Letter to Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton N Y offers a sample bottle and a booklet about kidneys and bladder. Mentions Pendleton Daily East Oregonian and lists regular fifty cent and one dollar bottle sizes for sale at all drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senato
Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
Pendleton Daily
East Oregonian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alexander’s White Goods
of Alexanders
Rebekans
Umatilla
Lilly Smith
Pilot Tock
Echo and Hermiston
Welser
Idaho
T. G. Smith
Vinson
Buttercreek
Catskills
Dr. King
W. R. Patterson
Wellington
Tex
Koeppena
California
Sunkist
Rogers
Haile
Tredecark
North Clark Street
Chicago, IL
Pioneer
Ninties
Mr. Roper
Chinatown
Roper
Freewater
Marvin Turner
J. H. Turner
East Alta Street
Turner
Cow
Odd Petit
State of
Ohio
van Wert County
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton, N
Soto
Pendleton Planing Mill
Prpritr
Pacific Power & Light Company
D.A
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