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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1909

Page

8

Court Returns Girl to Natural Mother After Custody Battle

A juvenile court ordered 10 year old Lucile Rhodes returned to her natural mother Mrs Gertrude Edwards of Milton after allegations of neglect and abuse while in foster care. Fathers absence and prior adoption by Mr and Mrs William Rhodes of upper McKay creek were noted. Edwards previously raised four children from her first husband McQuarry before they were adopted out.

Edwards Milton Rhodes Lucile Rhodes William Rhodes Upper McKay Creek Gertrude Edwards Mrs. Edwards The Milton Eagle

Fine Bi at the Orpheum Delights Pendleton Crowd

Manager Medernach presents a top vaudeville bill at the Main street theatre for the E. P. reunion. Highlights include Miss Cuba De Schon in a witty character change act with songs, Somers and Storke in a clever sketch “Jackson’s Honeymoon” with xylophone finale, plus several good films notably a Marine scene. The show earns high praise for its quality and crowd appeal.

Orpheum Medernach Main Street Pendleton E. P Cuba de Schon Somers Storke Jackson Mr. Madernach

Chick the Mountain Wall at the Oregon

The Taylor Stock Company presents Chick the Mountain Wall at the Oregon with Forrest Taylor as Percy ONeill and Ada Daniels as Chick leading. The cast includes Jerry the loyal servant and Jack Christie as the villain. Reviews call it a fair, well balanced show with a generally amused audience and a few stars emerging.

Taylor Stock Company The Oregon Reetia Forrest Taylor Percy O'Neill Ada Daniels

Parade Item Returns Notice

On line of march during K of P parade a red plume and a spear are to be returned to this office.

Cleaning firm vows to purge stains from grimy town

A local cleaning business proclaims a bold mission to remove tough spots and end disarray in the community. The firm pledges swift service, professional dyes, and noticeable results as it opens for customers.

Pendleton News Briefs Include Connerly Family Return

The Connerly brothers Jesse Will and Karl have returned from the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana where they held holdings. The June meeting of the local W C T U will be Friday at 3 PM at Mrs J B Kaley's home on College Street with all city women invited.

Montana Jesse Will Karl Connerly William Connerly Flathead Indian Reservation Inhd W. C.T W.C. 0 J. B. Kaley College Street

Pembleton Men Granted Pensions Named

Reports coming in from the county tooth and nail annual meetings show seven cases decided by County Superintendent Welles. Four Pendleton men receive pensions: Thomas W. Ford Calvin Fraser Frank Parr and William A. Sidden.

Thergh Welles Pembleton The Pension Department Pandleton Thomas W. Ford Calvin Fraser Frank Parr William A. Sidden

Three Marriage Licenses and Educational Rally Notice

Three marriage licenses issued in this county include Harry L. Stone of Spokane and Evelyn Comiskey formerly of Illinois, Napoleon Baker and Orbon Bones, and Charles Bonney and Lucretia Conklin. County School Superintendent Welles received an invitation to speak at an educational rally to be held in Athena Friday evening, directed by the Athena Boost club.

Harry L. Stone Spokane Evelyn Comiskey Illinois Napoleon Baker Orbon Bones Charles Bonney Lucretia Conklin Welles Athena Athena Boost Club

Fish prize lead status at Taylor Hardwire contest

Steve Done leads the race for the largest fish caught with tackle from Taylor Hardwire before July 1. A 20 inch rainbow trout named Dongsenjeh tops the field, with several days left but unlikely to be surpassed. Noted social details place Mrs Harris and Miss Temple in the building formerly linked to Vogue millinery.

John Schmidt N. EB. Harris Vogue Millinery Tullie Myrtle Temple Freewater Steve Done Taylor Hardwire Company

Wedding Salt Mixup Spoils Store Moment

In DeSpain and Bonney's shop a wedding suit went missing after C Le Bonnty bought it as he prepared for his wedding that evening. John Phimting returned the suit later after taking the wrong package home by mistake. Bonney remains wary guarding the suit after the scare.

DeSpain & Bonney le Bonnty John ‘Phimting Bonney

Grand Lodge Parade Thrills Crowd With 2 Mile Procession

The Grand Lodge parade stretched over two miles as 50 hooded horsemen led the procession from the fair pavilion shortly after 7 pm. Floats featured Damon lodge No 4 officers, the senate, and the three young ladies representing Friendship Charity and Benevolence. The Dokies in oriental costumes and the Tyro again band drew cheers, with grand lodge officers and Pythian sisters following. Several autos carried prominent participants and sponsors. Afterward a Dokles session carried into the early hours, with a 190-member class and a banquet.

R. W. Fletcher Roland Oliver Damon Lodge No. 4 A E. Lambert Senate Migs Gertrude Huffman Migs Ethel Kennedy Minnie Juergen Reid Portland Royalyviser L. E E. Couch Tyra Oh Foot Tyroy Grand Lodge Pythian Sisters W. J. Stockman Dr. C. J. Smith T. C. Taylor William Temple Troy Alexander Sam Thompson Cress Athena H. 5. Garfield Tom Hampton Gideon Brown William Swantz Engles-Woodman Hall Moser Morni Stevens Lodge Weston Athena Lodge Pendleton Lodge

Conductor Wallace Gue Transferred to SP Portland Run

Wallace Gue the Pendleton Spokane dining car conductor has been moved to a Southern Pacific post out of Portland. He and his wife will depart soon to begin the new assignment.

Wallace Gue Pendleton-Spokane Southern Pacific Portland

Slayer of Calf Seeks Suspects in City

Moses Johnson, a well known reservation Indian, seeks the killers of his calf. He says the animal was killed just this side of Meacham and suspects men who were hunting a lost horse.

Moses Johnson Meacham

District Attorney McCourt Visits Former City Home

United States District Attorney John McCourt and his family visit the home of T. Wade on the North Side across the river. The visitors arrived last evening from Portland. McCourt previously practiced law in this city for several years.

John McCourt Familly T. Wade Portland Mceourt

Trout catch display at Taylor Hardware window

Nine trout caught by Billy Bogert and Guy Cook along the Umatilla river between Barnhart station and Bircherock mouth are on display today in Taylor Hardware window. Trout range from 10 to 14 1/2 inches and weigh about 6 3 4 pounds.

Billy Bogert Guy Cook Umatilla Barnhart Station Bircherock Taylor Hardware

Banker C K Craton Catches Five Trout on Morning Trip

Catches big fish as CG K Craton of First National Bank goes fishing before bank hours and returns with five trout over 10 inches each. One 21 inch and another 15 inch fish among them. They were caught just outside the dry Urnite.

CG K. Craton First National Bank

Commercial Club Meeting Seeks Federal Court Room

A special meeting of the Commercial association is called for next Monday evening to discuss the advisability of establishing a federal court room in the new federal building to be erected in the city. Other matters will also come before the session.

Commercial Club Commercelal Association

Water main project on High street under Sutherland

A six inch water main is being laid under the direction of Water Superintendent Sutherland. It will run 11 blocks along High street from Thompson to Jane and then north on Jane to Tustin. The 10 blocks along High have recently been graded.

High Street Sutherland Thompson Jane Tustin

Ellensburg Banker Attends Local Wedding

Ellensburg Washington banker P H W Ross was in town for his son Frederick's wedding to Edyth Epple. He traveled from Ellensburg yesterday and left today for Walla Walla on business before returning home.

Ellensburg P. H. W. Ross Wash Ross Frederick Edyth Epple Thi City Rose Walla Walla

East Visitors Share Short West Tour With Locals

Visitors from the east Mrs. John Stockman and others enjoyed a few hours with local friends. Mrs. Alice Stages of Frankfort, Mrs. Harley Yates, and Mrs. Holliday of Wisconsin toured nearby points of interest after visiting Yellow Stone Park. They plan a longer stay before returning home in a few days.

John Stockman Alice Stages Frankfort Harley Yates Holliday Wisconsin Yellowstone Park

Doctor Called to Umatilla Over Ill Child

Dr J Smith dispatched to Umatilla this morning for the seriously ill daughter of Dr Craig of Spokane. The child became ill on a train and was removed at Umatilla where the father notified the physician. Miss Collins, a trained nurse, accompanied the party.

Umatilla J. Smith Umalla Craig Spokane Smith Collins Umatilia

Establish New Home by Charles Tullla and Bride

Charles Tullla and his bride, married at Freewater Sunday by President W H Bleakney of Pendleton academy, have begun their married life. The couple, listed as newlyweds, settle into their new home after the ceremony.

Estallish Charles Tullla Bride Freewater W. H. Bleakney Pendleton Academy

Pythian Sisters Committees Appointed At Lodge Session

A morning gathering of Pythian Sisters at the lodge hall heard greetings from visiting committees. The revised list names credentials, judiciary, grievance, finance, reports, per diem, state, printing, warrants, rules, insurance, military, necrology, fraternal correspondence, publicity and more with officers and members from Portland, Union, Salem, Corvallis, Hillsboro, Pendleton, Astoria, Medford and other communities.

Pythian Sisters Lodge Mra M. &. Davis Union George W. Hochatecler Portland Mra. C. DD Houghkirk Rainier Ed D. Curtis William Cake M. F. Davis Emile Waldman Otto Shellberg Salem Guy F. Edwarde Milton J. D. Drake Silverton Haumegartner George W. Knight Hubbard Frank 8. Grant H. A. Johnson W. G. Hare Hillsboro B. J. Trowbridge Medford George Ross Marshfield H. M. Lorensten Astoria A. C. Foster Brownsville W. B. Barrett Heppner Milenge Per Diem M. A. Rader Pendleton W. C. Brock Hood River A. F. Senegar Coquille W. G. Gleason Grants A. B. Montgomery Helix State of the Order W. L. Bradshaw The Dalles L. Eb, Crouch L. R. Stinson Edward Bailey Junction City F. H. Morrison Bandon B. Center Condon A. B. Stanley Lone Rock Duncan McLeod Prineville W. E. Dobson Athena H. L. Poorman Ontario Elmer Lankins Oregon City W. H. Booth Lebanon J. FP Kennedy J. A. Gwinn WL Williama Rinia Poe Grant B. Dimick Aurort A. Miller Enterprise Insurance Department — Co J. Bright Vanco Ner Ackles la Grande R. G. Conner Cascade Locks Ben Iremonger Mitchell C. I. Hoeghkirk Military Department R. J. Strock Baker City John H. Olsen J. A. Berry Tovebure J. A. Westelott Gaston R. L. Nollt Sumpter Curtis M. C. Harris Eugene A. P. Luther Glencoe Edwin Taylor Henry Tohl Nehalem Supreme W. M. Cake W. L. Marks Albany PB. P. Verne Prahler Seaside B. B. Aldrich H. T. McClallan Toseburg

Student shoots two then kills self in Ohio State home

In Columbus on June 23 a student and assistant in electrical engineering at Ohio State University shot and killed his brother in law Bree West and wounded his sister Mrs West, then killed himself after barricading in Pur year's home and setting it afire. He also attempted to kill Policeman Creeden before dying by arson and self-inflicted gunshot.

Columbus Ohio W. BR. Pur Ohio State University Bree Weat Mrs. West Puryear Creeden

Spokane Day Next Friday at Exposition

Seattle, June 23 Spokane day the big Inland empire event at the exposition will be celebrated Friday by the largest delegation of visitors from any city so far. The Spokane chamber of commerce and two hundred fifty thousand clubs of that city will send a big delegation.

Seattle Spokane Inland Empire Spokane Chamber of Commerce

Clatskanie’s Third Annual Rose Festival Held Saturday

Clatskanie celebrated its third annual rose festival Saturday highlighting local horticulture and community pride. Organizers showcased rose displays, street vendors, and family activities across downtown, drawing residents and visitors to enjoy blooms and local traditions.

Clatskanie

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