Social and Personal notes from Pendleton society
Social and Personal items recount visits and travels of local residents and friends. Mrs. Clifton Cleaver of Baltie City hosted by Elmer Beaver. Dorothene Lillian Timmerman returned from Portland after two months. Myrtle Rose to Portland and Eugene for University of Oregon. Mrs. Rankin and daughter Peathe Rankin back from California. J. H. Dunham ill at home. several residents cited with trips, meetings, and employment changes. Ohio Society meets. staff and visitors named. club and social events noted in Eagle-Woodman Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Cleaver
Baltie City
Elmer Beaver
Cleaver
Mies Dorothens
Lillian Timmerman
Portland
J. F. McCarthy
Misa Timmerman
Cotilsion Hall
Walteer
Fortiang
Fatima
Four Children Dead in Auburn House Fire Suspected Father
In Auburn investigators say four Hewitt children aged eight and younger were killed by blunt force trauma before a house fire. The father, a railroad brakeman, was jailed after recounting sleep and a lamp explosion theory. Authorities note life-insurance policies connected to the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Auburn
A. Hewitt
Mead
Boming
Hewitt
Brothers return to find parents dead in Butte tragedy
In Butte Montana Ralph Ernest and Frank Murphy found their father Bernard T Murphy a mine fireman and their mother dead at home. Mrs Murphy had four gunshot wounds and Mr Murphy one in the head. Police believe he killed her then killed himself.
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Butte
Mont
Jan
Ralph
Ernest
Frank Murphy
Bernard T Murphy
Murphy
Realty transfers show varied deed filings across Pendleton area
Warranty deeds record multiple transfers including M8 Robinson to Harry Rifle for 5000 dollars covering 160 acres in section 92, township and range 7. D Rushmore to F E Latimer for 1 dollar, lots 4 and 6, block 9 Helix EB Richmond to A A Mc Intyré for 40000 dollars, SW ¼ and BE ¼, sec 3, T4N R4E. and more to BE Falkenhagen, Geo J Stangier, D Br Fotheringham, Tum-a-lam Lumber Co, Helen I Terry, all detailing parcels and prices in Umatilla, Pendleton, Echo areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Harry Rifle
D. Rushmore
F. E. Latimer
Helix
EB. H. Richmond
A. A McIntyré
Umatilla
Geo. J. Stangier
Lota
Pendleton
Geo W. Hawet
D. BR
Fotheringham
Corner Court
Thompson Streets
Smith Hardware Co
Tum-a-lam Lumbero
Koonteg
Echo
A. P. Fletcher
Helen I Terry
Greed Greece salutes Entente flag in Athens ceremony
London Jan 30 Greece saluted the Entente allies flag Monday afternoon at the Zappeion in line with a recent Greek government entente agreement. The general public was excluded from the building during the ceremony per Reuters dispatch from Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Greece
Zappelon
Reuter
Athens
unidentified steamship aground off New Jersey coast
An unidentified steamship lies about a mile south of Barnegat Light New Jersey as rough seas hinder coast guard efforts. A report received tonight notes the vessel is stranded with no aid available at the moment due to the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Barnegat Light
N. J
Tregon Militia Units Are Mustered Out
Washington dispatch reports additional militia musters to conclude service. Troop A cavalry Battery A field artillery Oregon and Troop BA cavalry Company A Signo Corpa Washington have been mustered out as of June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tregon
Washington
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Oregon
Signo Corpa
West Land Irrigation District Formally Created
County court signs order creating the West Land Irrigation District from Western Lind and Irrigation project lands west of the Umatilla river. Abstract shows 33 votes for and 13 against. Project organizers plan to take water from the Umatilla below Purakh dam and convey it across the Bend area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Land District
Western Land & Irrigation Co
West Land Irrigation District
Lind & Irrigathon Project
Umatiilla
Umatilla
Purakh Dam
Reservoir Proposal Aimed at Securing Summer Water
A canal would run several miles to Atkall canyon mouth to build a reservoir capable of storing water for summer use. If approved, the project estimated to cost not more than $210,000 would ensure ample water for crops on the land each year.
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Atkall Canyon
George F Vincent Elected Rockefeller Foundation Head
New York Jan 27 Dr George F Vincent head of the University of Minnesota was elected president of the Rockefeller Foundation at the annual meeting John D Rockefeller Jr was elected to the newly created post tion of chairman of the board of trustees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harlem
Board of Health
George F. Vincent
University of Minnesota
Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Eruatieen
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Mies Myrtle Rose
Wil
Eugene
Univeresse of
Dunham
Hush Street
J. W. Ingram
Mrs
J. A. Drake
The
Ohio Society For
Ohio
James TD. Zurcher
O.W. KR. & WN. Legal Department
Elmer Storey
Wal
Walla
Eagie-Woodman Hall
F H. Hudeman
Adams
City
J. &. Behrimsher
Weston
Mrs. C. & Jerard
Pasco
Clark Dunlap
Laird
South Town
California
Frank J. Burrows
Wallolla
H.W. Hicks
FP. T. Ayers
Adame
Wray Marble Works
J.P. Murphy
Murphy Bros. Ly
St. Journ
al Hot Lake
H.C. Church
Prineville
Prineville Drug Co
TJ Tweedy
Will M. Peterson
Porthind
Roy Colvin
Grant County
Lefy
George Ellis
Albee
Hospit
A. D. Zarcher
Right of Way Department
Elmer Stori
Dale Rothwell
Optemetria and
Optician
American National Bank Building
Wm. Hanscom
Order of Moose
Moose Hall
Pather
Mother
Startridge Whipp
Tarione
Temple Theater
Thebet
Bogayifice
Bond
Ph. G. BE. Vincent Heads
Shy
Oregon Theatre
Andreas Dippel
Chicago
Boston
Ayia
Charles Covillier
Forty-fourth St. Theatre
N. Y
Delta
Hartridge
Wipp
Temple Theatre
Pacific Power & Light Company
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