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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
4
Photo shows celebration of the fortress establishment seized by Workmen's and Soldiers' Council officers of the church and army. Foreground features a leader in the fete. A corner of the fort and Kronstadt command the approach to Petrograd is visible on the extreme left.
Social and Personal column covers numerous local gatherings and visitors. Honoring Mr Carl McGinnin prior to troop departure, stag dinner for Mrs Chas Vaughn, and a Hineham Spring cuella with many guests from Pendleton Athena and Walla Walla. Includes weddings, travel updates, lawn social at United Armenian, and a wide list of attendees and locals visiting Pendleton.
A loose-typed notice describes a Waterbury watch found in described condition, noting it appears for a substantial citizen and could fetch a fair price. The finder mentions desired price points around 63.50 and implies the item is of notable value and usefulness.
Portland, Ore July 24 With draft numbers announced county boards will post lists in order men are called for first draft and notify individuals by letter. Men must report promptly on the designated day after notice. Exemption claims go to district boards in Portland Eugene or La Grande after passing physical examination. Local news notes include enlistee intent and social visits.
Port Royal July 24 Over five thousand loaves of bread are produced daily by the Marine Corps bakers in their glint bakery at the recruit depot here. This feeds recruits undergoing the two in one training for modern warfare. First to Pigot, also means First to Beat, say the marines, and they deem their chow as important as their military education.
Harvests begin at Echo with yields near standard expectations as hot spell eases. Meinnie Hall hosts Rev. Van Waters and Rev. Ora Youne preaches, with John F. Cook filling pastoral duties. Portland visitors shop for fair goods while locals attend services and travel notices.
Mrs Amy E Archer Gilligan was found guilty by a Hartford jury of causing death by poisoning in May 1814 of inmate Franklin B Andrews at the Windsor Connecticut Old People's Home she ran. She was sentenced to be hanged on November. Also indicted in deaths of three inmates and her husband Michael Culistan other inmates suspected of dying by poison.
A succinct adage advises tackling only a single task at a time. The maxim emphasizes focus, discipline, and deliberate progress, urging steady, first-principles action over scattered efforts. It reflects practical wisdom for decision making and productivity.
Ford denies a report that Henry Ford planned to contribute 150 million dollars to peace efforts. The claim, tied to a Stockholm source, was dismissed as false by Ford's secretary George Liebold in Detroit.
July 24 Gulfport reports a German submarine surfaced and rammed a steamer. The craft then sank after coming to the surface, according to the steamer’s captain.
Paris July 23 reports American college boys in Paris as wealthy travelers causing a stir at Cafe de Ports. A manager barred some sailors then relented after protests, with the group staying at Riis Hotel and renting limousines daily while planning social events and visits in the city.
Weston notes list guests and visitors from Athena Walla Walla Pendleton Milton and Milton area. Families like Barnes Lieuatlen Smith McKee Newhart Cullen Wurzer and Vanderpool popular events include weekends, health updates, travels and summer moves to farms and ranches.
Mise Lilian Preck of Hood River visits Mow Hawley Henn. They are former school mates of MPR Bean and Miew Ine Wattenburger who graduated this spring from Co. A. Corvallie left yesterday for Oakland, Cal, to start Home Economies the coming year.
Two Oregon citizens receive patents reported through the office of Fred G. Park Jr. superintendent of patents in Washington. William A. Robbin g of Portland is noted along with another Portland recipient. the fragment mentions New York and toneil indlowter but unreadable.
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