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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1911
Page
2
Special correspondence from Adams Oregon lists visits and travels among residents. Many names appear tied to Pendleton Athena Stree Walla Walla and Bendleton with social calls, riverside outings, and family visits. A health ad and a light humor quip round out the column.
Hermiston held its annual meeting electing Carl McNaught to a three year term as school director and H. G. Littler to succeed himself as clerk for one year. J. K. Shotwell becomes board president with R. D. Rose as the other member. Local land deals include transfers involving Pro-Ree Livery, Stelwer interests, and 40 acres sold by W. C. Trigg to S. Edgar Loudenslager. Several residents travel or relocate for vacations or business while others plan moves and remodelling work.
An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for diarrhoea dysentery and all stomach or bowel disorders in infants. The product is promoted by A. C. Koeppen & Bro.
George Weycliffe McBride former United States Senator from Oregon dies at his Portland home after a long illness. Native of Yamhill County he was a longtime Oregon politician and lawyer who began in the state legislature, served as speaker, later a congressman, and held the Senate seat. Funeral at Trinity Episcopal Church conducted by Rev. A. Morrigan with Masons attending. cremation to follow in private ceremonies.
A Penny-Press testimonial from Mrs Herman Stern of Pound Wis credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing fourteen years of dyspepsia and female trouble after doctors failed. The notice touts its use for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities backache and related symptoms and invites women to write for free advice to Mrs Pinkham Lynn Mass.
The notice lists Dr James H McBride a nerve disease specialist in Pasadena Calif and notes Senator McBride as the youngest in a 14 member family with six sisters deceased. Surviving sisters named include Mrs Louisa Woods Mrs Lucinda Caples Mrs Nancy Dolman of Portland and Mrs Judith Smith of Boise Idaho. It endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion and health claims.
Umatilla reports a highly successful Masonic dance with about seventy attendees enjoying a festive evening. Community updates note postal savings bank petition progress, local travel plans, and the remedy Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy's growing popularity.
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