Personal mentions from the city social pages
TG Halley will attend Union Monday and court. William Holdman of Adams was a business visitor in the city today. W L Knight of Helix visited for business yesterday. Miss Grave Ray of Weston is in the city the guest of friends for a few days. Miss Myrtle Stott of La Grande revisiting friends in the city. C B McClellan of Tutuilla spent the day in the city reporting good rains there. Engineer Joe Frates of the O R N returned to work from vacation. Thomas Gahagan visited Athens today on business. W T Fanshier William Yohoka B Hopper and Wick Walker of Yoakum Station in the city today. Miss Stott of Baker City left for Walla Walla to visit friends. R E Parker, formerly of this city now in Portland, visiting friends for a few days. Henry L Sisler, general agent of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TG. Halley
Union
William Holdman
Adams
W. L. Knight
Helix
Joe Frates
Thomas Gahagan
Athens
T Aday
W. T. Fanshier
William Yohoka
B. Hopper
Wick Walker
Yoakum Station
Miss Stott
Baker City
Walla Walla
R. E. Parker
Portland
Aew
Henry L. Sisler
Powdered Daintiness Vallmian's advertised quality
An advertisement urges readers to buy Vallmian's powder praised as essential for all, targeting general consumers from harvest workers to business professionals, urging acceptance of no substitute.
Northwestern Railway officials visit Pendleton on brief trip
O G C Wright a mining man from Sumpter valley and W T Sellers with William Matthews of Pilot Rock arrive in Pendleton en route to Weston for the Pioneers reunion. Harold F Warner returns to mail carrier post from vacation. Joe Hallock Baker City ill with smallpox, quarantined at home. Ernest Younger of Younger & Son leaves for Portland for vacation. Eva U Ren teaching nearby district 62 visits Pendleton. Mrs P G McBroom Weston visit. C P Strain county assessor to Milton with fishing tackle. Fred Wiggins prominent Salem merchant stops briefly. Wikevik returns from seven weeks in the East amid flood adventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Railway
Portland
O. GC. Wright
Sumpter Valley
W. T. Sellers
William Matthews
Pilot Rock
Weston
Joe Hallock
Baker City
Pendleton
Eva U'Ren
Athena
Pennieton
Warner
Seatte
P.G. McBroom
West Well Street
McBroom
Fred Wiggins
Salem
Mr. Wikevik
Middle States
Preacher Politician Henry Barkley Visits Willamette Valley
Henry L Barkley known as a silver tongued orator and United Brethren bishop passed through the city on his way to Portland from Woodburn. He recalls backing McBrine in 1895 and suggests he could return to political life if his party needed him, though he now votes and stays out of active politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Barkley
Willamette Valley
Portland
Barkley
United Brethren
Woodburn
Gentleman
McBrine
Dolph
Hofer
Salem Journal
Immortal
Free Silver
Republican Party
Rain Spurs Relief for Inland Empire Farmers
Rain ended a six day drought for Inland Empire farmers, delivering from a quarter to an inch and easing thirsty crops. Eureka reported the shower began at 1 16 pm and lasted half an hour, with another heavy shower forecast tonight. Upper flat Prescott county and Dixie district received rainfall, aiding the wheat crop across a dozen miles of ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inland Empire
Walla Walla
Eureka
Prescott
Dixie Country
Dixie District
Sunday School Picnic Near Hir School House
A union Sunday picnic will be held nine miles west of Pendleton at the Hir school house on Sunday June 28. There will be refreshments dinner shade and bag pot in abundance and the public invited to attend. Marriage license issued to Albert Facer and Emma J Harding both of Umatilla county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hir
Pendleton
Mga
Albert Facer
Emma J. Harding
Umatilla County
Progressive Cro konole Night At Mrs Ferguson's Home
Social events of the week featured a Progressive cro konole night at Mrs J H Ferguson's South Mall home with her daughter Miss Bessie Krebs assisting. Light refreshments followed the game. First prize went to Omer Stephans and Miss Bessie McBride received the booby prize. Attendees included Maud Rothrock Helen Kimball Hazel Arnold Bessie McBride Ethel Kimball Bertha Alexander Laura Wyrick Iva Younger Nellie McMullen Gertrude Sheridan Ivy Kimbrell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. EH. Ferguson
Bessie Krebs
South Mall Street
Omer Stephans
Bessie Mcbride
Maud Rothrock
Helen Kimball
Hazel, Arnold
Ethel Kimball
Bertha Alexander
Laura Wyrick
Iva Younger
Nellie McMullen
Gertrude Sheridan
Ivy Kimbrell
Messrs
Fred Hartman
Tom Milarkey
Ed Dupuis
Joe Kennedy
Jin Wyrick
Tom Vaughan
Pleasant gathering at Water Street home
Mrs Linn B Sturgis entertained friends Tuesday evening for Grace Redman of Tacoma. Anagrams and games followed by pianola performances by William Sturgis and the Virginia reel to close the pleasant social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn B. Sturgis
Waterstreet
Grace Redman
Tacoma
William Sturgis
Miss Thompson Hosts a Winter Social Club Dinner
Miss Edna Thompson hosted a dinner in honor of Miss Mabel Nye with a social club from winter meetings in attendance. The event featured elaborate floral decor, white organdie attire, and a reception for the bride and groom to depart on their wedding journey, with many neighbors and relatives joining the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Thompson
Mabel Nye
Nye
Mtrs
Frank Sharpstein
Walla Walla
W. C Shulte
Blanche Shults
Spokane
Feanchoy Borle
Blache Horn
Bess Duncan
Lavelle Moorhouse
Esma Eee Om Dena Hendley
Macleay
Edwin Lowell
Jacob Proelster
John Rowland
Portland
Daniel Shulte
William Pp. Shults
Clark Shults
W. W. Elmer
Kate Elmer
Arthur J. Dillon
Meadows
Mack Guise
Pomeroy
John Switsler
Eva Switxier
George Williams
Proel
Jerry Clark
W. H. Switsler
Miss Davis Entertains at Congregational Church
Miss Florence Davis entertained the Christian Endeavor society of the Congregational church at her mother Mrs W C Davis home on Williames street Thursday evening. Luncheon was served at 11 o clock and the evening was filled with singing games and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Davis
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
W. C. Davis
Williames Street
Picnic and wedding merge in Pendleton river outing
A Sunday picnic near the river gathered Pendleton residents including Mr and Mrs L E Therkelsen and Miss Mabel Nye. On Wednesday Miss Nye of Pendleton wed Lachlean Macleay of Olympia at the Church of the Redeemer with music by Jessie Hartman and a formal Episcopal ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Church of the Redeemer
Mabel Nye
Lachlean Macleay
Olympia
Miss Nye
Lohengren
Jessie Hartman
Elmer P Dodd
Fred W. Lampkin
Eva Swhtgler
Walla Walla
Nellie Cameron
Edna Thompson
A. W. Nye
Mr. Maculay
Jerry Clark
Chopin
W. B. Potwine
Episcopal Church
Mies Nye
Macleay
Mendelssohn
Cos
Social and Personal Notes Highlight Regional Guests
Last Thursday evening in Pendleton honored Miss Anna of Olympia as guests enjoyed music and dancing with intermission ice. Miss Bianche Horne of McKay visits town while Miss Florence Wuellock of Baker City falls ill at home. Miss Grace Redman departs Tacoma after visiting locally. Miss Kathryn H. Terry plans Seattle homeward bound after six months visiting relatives. Miss Anna Rinehart of Olympia visits Pendleton at the Bird Wade home on Locust Hill. Miss Alberta Hopper of La Grande returns home escorted by Gibson for visits in La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bianche Horne
McKay
Florence Wuallock
Baker City
Grace Redman
Tacoma
Kathryn HB. Terry
Seattle
Mise Anna Rinehart
Olympia
William Rinehart
The
Firet National Bank
Pendleton
And
Charles Bird Wade
Locust Hill
Mise Alberta Hopper
la Grande
Mins Gibson
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Milton
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Anna Rinehart
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L. E. Therkélsen
William Shultz
Eva Schtaler
Messia
Lachleun Macleay
Clark Shultz
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