Marketing Becomes a Pleasure in Our Groceries and Provisions
Marketing becomes a pleasure with our groceries and provisions. Our generous methods and prompt delivery form the core of our trade winning combination.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1908
Page
8
Marketing becomes a pleasure with our groceries and provisions. Our generous methods and prompt delivery form the core of our trade winning combination.
John E. Akins, Idaho grand chancellor for the Knights of Pythias, visited Pendleton this forenoon meeting local members. He said Idaho lodges prospering with 39 lodges active and many building halls, planning a grand lodge session at Twin Falls in June and visiting most lodges before then. Akins, a steamboat captain from Lewiston, left at 12:30 to catch the Spokane at Riparia.
A warning urges taking action at the first sign of a cold to prevent it from becoming deep seated and harder to cure. It notes that every hour lost at the start may add days to suffering and encourages prompt treatment.
Glenn Shull of this city, formerly with the 0. R. & N. at Winona, has passed his examination and been promoted to night operator for the U. R. & N. company at La Crosse. He is a capable young man who was reared here. His brother Dean Shull works for the O. R. & N. in eastern Washington.
This morning on the Umatilla reservation Pendleton Ministerial association heard a paper by Rev. E. J. Conners and Rev. J. M. Cornelison on Indian legends and religion as understood by Nez Perce, Tututlla groups. The presentation was entertaining and informative.
Pendleton lodge No. 62 A F and A M will hold a regular meeting this evening with third degree work on the agenda. All brothers are urged to attend.
Shoppers urged to compare prices and select the lowest offer in the window. The grocer promises to refund the money if a customer finds a lower price elsewhere, emphasizing value and price matching.
Jefferson P Brown a longtime Umatilla county farmer died in Walla Walla at 3 am from a ruptured blood vessel in the head. He suffered severe headaches prior to death and lived nine miles northeast of Pendleton on his ranch. Born November 3 1850 in Warren County Ohio he married Eleanor McGrew August 10 1882 at Monmouth TN and is survived by his wife two children Fred M Brown and Pearl Brown four brothers and two sisters. Funeral Friday at 3 pm in Walla Walla with burial there.
Pendleton Commercial Association President M A Rader calls a 7 o'clock meeting at the Raley home to install new officers and complete business before tomorrow evenings events. Members are urged to attend promptly for a large turnout and timely proceedings for the dance party and reception hosted by Mr and Mrs J Roy Raley at the Raley home and by Company L at 9 o'clock.
Early Sunday a fire in Byer's Grove consumed two small cottages. The Lane house, recently moved by Oregon Lumber Co, burned to the ground, along with a nearby John Fisher home. The Lane property, rented recently, valued at $1000 with partial insurance, appeared set by an incendiary as it was unoccupied when flames were noticed half burned.
F Lawrence Walker manager for Charles B Hanford arrived from Portland and arranged for the production of Antony and Cleopatra at the Oregon theater on Friday March 14. The company of about 30 stars will present a spectacular Shakespearean performance in Pendleton. Walker travels next to Walla Walla to arrange the show there.
The Baker City Herald reports Bishop Robert L. Paddock arrives in Baker City to begin his first visit to the eastern Oregon diocese. He comes from New York and will preach at St Stephens Church on Sunday at 10 o clock. A reception is planned for Monday at Elks hall. Ash Wednesday services are set for 10 am 4 pm and 7 30 pm. The community hopes he may choose Baker City as his home.
J Roy Raley and bride attempted to surprise friends with a secret arrival at College street home but were foiled. Family denied their return while preparations to greet the couple were mounted. A party searched the house and found the couple hiding in a dark closet.
The Women's Christian Temperance Union meeting formerly set for Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. H. A. Lowell's home is postponed to Tuesday March 10. County organizer Mrs. Tassie Stewart will attend to aid in organizing a local union.
The Pendleton Academy announces its annual Friday banquet with music and speeches. Students, faculty, and alumni are expected to attend and enjoy a pleasant evening.
Card from Dr J Smith and family states they left Egypt for Jerusalem on February 11 and expect to return about April 16. The message notes their travel plans and near-term return date.
Mr and Mrs J R Raley arrived home this morning from Portland where they were married the Thursday prior in a ceremony that united their families and announced the new life together for the couple.
Prominent Odd Fellows J E Beam John D Brown G W Bradley and A Newberry travel to Hermiston this afternoon to assist in the lodge’s institution tonight Grand Master Richard Scott arrives this morning for the ceremony A charter membership is expected to be about 25 Heirs to Adams Property Mr and Mrs A C Henderson journeyed to Adams to review property left by the late W D Henderson of Albany to the children of Cass and Lloyd Henderson six 20 lots in the town near Pendleton on the O R N Pilot Rock Record
James Washburn Bowers wrote a postcard claiming to break records by composing 6431 words on an ordinary card. He worked 19 hours straight to reach that total and spent over three hours counting the words, using terms related to Waterman fountain pens and sending the card to the Waterman company.
James Crawford writes from Los Angeles to the East Oregonian describing a trip up the Mt. Lowe railway. He notes Californians enjoy winter surroundings and sees many Pendleton people there. The Crawfords will depart Los Angeles this week for Fowler and may stay there until returning to Pendleton.
Albert Quinney, longtime bookkeeper for the Oregon Lumber company at Echo, Montana, will return at once to Anaconda where he has been offered a superior position with a smeiting company. Quinney came from Anaconda recently and leaves behind many friends who regret his departure.
Mrs Selkirk Norton and Mrs Fischer present a musical program at 8 30 pm at the Mallock home on Court Street featuring vocal and instrumental numbers. The event promises to be one of the season's most enjoyable audiences may hear both performers at their best.
Mark Brandon sues Mike Pierce in this court action to collect forty five dollars claimed due on a note. The suit was filed by Peterson, Peterson & Wilson.
An old promotional claim asserts a 54 year record of cures by Bitters proving it best for poor appetite sick headache indigestion dyspepsia costiveness colds and female ills urging readers to try a bottle.
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