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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1918
Page
9
Newsy notes recount Irene Buchman's remarriage to Joe Hurt in Walla Walla after a Saturday divorce, plus troop leave as Pendleton soldiers head to a training camp. Also: high school benefit show stars Marguerite Clark, and local obliquely reported moves, medicals, and civic posts amid community notices.
Helix well represented at the Odd Fellows district convention in Stanfield with names including Everett King Hugh Pell Henry Hendrickson Joe Kerley Harvey Bro Joe Nelson J Norvell L Clark I Hutchinson Bert Warren Ed Potts John Kink Tom Cook Jess McKee A R Grey Elmer Dale W H Shannon Emil Timmerman E F L Eheler HH W Drew and Harry Hicks Lovejoy Layette Unit to Meet at 2 pm tomorrow at the high school inviting all to join in making layettes for French and Belgian babies Repairs to dwelling on Hazel street by M and Wintler permit cost 450 Three Spokane Flour Mills damage suits transferred from the district court to the United States court with Judge Phelpy approving the transfer the fourth suit too small for transfer.
Registration books have been open over a week with only 100 of an estimated 2000 voters registered, prompting urgency from the clerk to avoid a last minute stampede. Nearby, Mrs. Levi Ankeny and Mrs. Henry Evers are reported seriously ill after operations, while a cartoon teaching aid helps students learn contractions at the high school.
Mr and Mrs George Ginn returned yesterday from a four months tour of principal eastern cities and a voyage to Cuba Their return route included stops at El Paso Texas and various Southern California points They report a most delightful trip and a stop in Walla Walla along the way
Umatilla County Court weighs doubling the current appropriation for the Boys and Girls Aid Society due to funds shortage. Mrs. Robert H. Tate seeks permission to raise 1000 in county by solicitation, war drives route the matter to the court, with a recommendation the county meet its full share. Mrs. Tate has met with court members and plans to sail to Portland.
Wednesday's Daily Jury List is completed for the year by the county court with 230 names on the list.
Mrs E Wilbur arrives from the north fork of Meacham Creek with news that about eight inches of snow fell there last night. The report describes the extent of snowfall and mentions the Meacham Creek area.
Messrs A K Shumway and H M Cockburn visited yesterday to promote incorporating a company to erect an elevator at Milton. Canadian recruiting efforts were noted with Lieut Simpson from the British and Canadian Recruiting Service guiding potential recruits at Third and Dak streets in Portland.
The little son of Mr and Mrs Fred Cady of Echo underwent a minor operation this morning. Nels Anderson underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils.
Deputy A 5 Marshal Pace of Portland arrived here today with Fred Cubeln an alleged alacker of Vate being taken to Portland The officer will also take charge of George Vithow a Greek of Rieth held on charge of fatsifying his questionnaire
Charley Smith was arrested the other night while giving Aquor to two individuals. He paid a fine of 850 dollars yesterday after a mixed food reservation incident led to police action and a bid of 50 dollars.
The funeral of the late Donald ton was held this afternoon at 2:90 at the Presbyterian church. Rev J E Snyder preached the funeral sermon. Many friends of the pioneer Stockman paid their last respects to the deceased.
Ustra, John Samuel returned Sunday from Pendleton where she visited her young grandson John Samuel Ingram. Remarkably the one week old infant was found to have a full set of teeth, a gift from a close family friend in Portland.
Repairs to dwellings on State street involve John Sherlee and Weber with permits for foundation and remodel cited at 175 and 125 dollars respectively. Mrs. Thomas Meanher obtains a permit for repairs on Ala street at a cost of six dollars. A Red Cross unit meeting of the auxiliary of the I B A V V is planned for Thursday at 2 in the Crore work room.
Father Willian J Hamm is reported ill and his son Mr Bur Cell and Mrs Bur Cell depart from town this morning in response to the telegram. The note describes a perinua il event and mentions Mee Goutt’s father.
A warrant was issued today for the arrest of Annaheimer on a warrant charge. Deputy Sheriff Blakeley and a deputy served the warrant in the afternoon, following a joint operation with the local sheriff's office.
Twelve applicants took the state examinations yesterday and Monday at St Anthonys Kaeplint and St Josephs Academy. Four La Grande candidates and five from ourse province took part, with Sister Alike Doyle assisting. The La Grande list includes Adeline McCormick Berle Carney Blusing and T Marrick. Results will not be known for some time.
Ward of Portland for the Northwest Patriotic Association had sought endorsement of a plan to raise funds in Umatilla County by soliciting 1000 dollars to defray publication costs of the Soldiers Sin letter for Oregon. The executive committee withheld endorsement as the drive was deemed contrary to organization rules, but individual members may revisit the matter for a possible future flat donation if the project is judged worthy of county support.
Thursday's Daily notes the birth of an eight pound boy to Mr and Mrs W A Miles at 14 Aura Street.
John Doe, the notorious Dean family member, faced police court after a night of drinking. He was picked up by officers and fined ten dollars for the offense.
The darkening of the hieheeheot auditorium windows has started to prevent daylight glare so future pictures cannot be seen during the day. Black cloth will be used to cover the windows, and no daylight will penetrate the room.
The council approved a building permit for alterations at the Alexander Grocery, another for improvements to the Roesch property on Fat Comte, and minor changes at the Hartman Longhop on Collurt.
City council voted to grant free use of a natatorium to Portland players who will train here in spring. Officials pledged courteous treatment to visiting athletes to encourage a return visit.
The Commercial Association was apprised of a forthcoming publication by the Engineering Society dedicated to bulk grain handling. Members were asked to send names of those desiring copies, while Secretary Cranston will request a supply for distribution.
Pendleton hosted Baker on Friday with the home crowd watching a close contest. The Pendleton five edged Baker by a narrow margin in a balanced team battle on the newly set basketball floor.
Mr and Mrs William Milne sold their residence at 15 West Court Street to Mr and Mrs George W Simpson for 4600 dollars. The county war effort notes 000 homes planned. executive committee aims to provide literature and guidance for the Home Campaign in March targeting 500 homes locally. The Waltsburg girls team travels Saturday for a return game after last Friday’s 8 to 20 defeat. local girls must play their best on Waltsburg floor.
The Lantern Cup will honor end of term top all around students at the High School. The Lantern paper funds the cup from its profits and the executive committee selects top students by activity, with faculty choosing the best overall. This year Miss Altim Montser received the cup.
A marriage license has been issued to Tom Sloan aged 28 and Mia Hu of Thin City Tonsils Removed Mies Katherine Campbell underwent tonils removal operation this morning for medical reasons and not related to the license.
An election item notes a morning procedure at St Anthony's hospital for Mr. Mia Laila Mathews. J T Arbuckle of Range had surgery there on Diw the warning. Jasper G York sues for divorce, claiming desertion in Kansas City in MHA. Newberry hired as attorney. Thrift matters and Pendleton Elk involvement noted.
A delegation led by John Welly from Union County meets Incal Farmers Union officials in Box Yard to discuss the fireposition of an elevator at Imbler.
Gertie V. Lewis was granted a divorce from Albert Laws this morning. The decree awards her custody of their five children and assigns the full ownership of land held in their names to her. The court further orders that all lands originate in their names and remain with her.
Fr enquire and truce Shankle have appraised the estate of Sarah E Bartlett at 1500 dollars. Cowl A Milby and F E Cockburn have appraised the estate of John Stark at 600 dollars. Cowl Shangle and Milby have appraised the estate of Nunor A Mackay at 21500 dollars. Milby H K McQuary and Cow have appraised the estate of Hearell Medonnel a miner at 870 dollars.
In a morning trial Judge Parkes heard Mrs Anna Palmer charged with vagrancy. Testimony described a dispute with a house tenant over a pot of springy material during a warming pot. The judge took the matter under advisement and discharge is likely.
An impressive ceremony at the University of Oregon paid tribute to James H. Gurney, a former freshman who died aboard a transport near Port Townsend. Colonel Leader and university chaplain Led the service as local officials and students honored his sacrifice for democracy.
The Polish government in Kiev demands Britain recognize no justice in a land dispute, stating any treaty without Poland’s prior consultation is invalid. The claim follows recent diplomatic exchanges and position papers issued in the Ukrainian capital.
A string of violent events reports F C Lamb shot and killed in Paisley by his wife amid a suspected narcotics quarrel. Coroner inquiries later reveal tensions, with interments planned and Sheriff Snider leading the investigation. Separate trials in Clearmont and Lone Creek recount shootings over land disputes, with Rader and McCue among the involved.
Marty Josephine Ingram aged 74 died at the home of her daughter Mrs Hubert Prowditt in Weedon yesterday and was brought to Walla Walla for burial. She was born in New York in 1842 and came to Walla Walla in 1904. A prominent woman, she was active in church and social work as the widow of James Ligen who died four years ago.
The text lists a poet with wider fame, noting verses in Youth's Companion and other publications. It mentions family ties to Rev. E. and Maram, a court reporter Oscar J. Ingram of Walla Walla, and several other associates across Spokane and Ontario. It also references labor disputes and a sabotage claim linked to the Industrial Workers of the World and food administration tensions, plus Ontario approving a $100,008 waterworks project for a pumping plant and filtration system.
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