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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1914
Page
6
The Round-up Riding and Driving Club is revived with plans for biweekly matinees at Round-up Park. Owners of fast horses, including Frank Frazier, Ole Olson, and Dr. Coe, prepare harness events rivaling county fair derbies. Work begins on track conditioning to attract large crowds this season.
An advertisement promotes Medical Eczema Remedy as a cure for eczema and skin diseases. It asserts eczema is mainly a skin issue, touts guaranteed relief, and cites large sales as evidence of merit. The notice mentions TALIMAN & CO as exclusive agency and offers to reveal the formula.
An advertisement promotes a book on sexual knowledge for all ages. It claims plain truths about sex life, marriage happiness, and safeguards against abuses and social evils. Endorsed by several newspapers, the work by Winfield Scott Hall is priced at $1 with extra postage.
Local playhouse listings describe a two reel Essa nay titled Sophie Picks a Dead One. A Western comedy featuring Slippery Slim and Mustang Pete rivaling for Sophie Clutts. The plot hinges on mistaken deaths and a hurried marriage, with comic mishaps as Slim reappears and the end resolves in laughter. Featuring Claire McDowell and Harry Carey. Pathe’s Weekly also shows.
A bank clerk story set in a widowed employer’s home. The young wife falls for the clerk and asks him to call while her husband is away. When money disappears and another clerk is suspected, the film follows how he protects the wife’s honor and clears himself in two reels. Leads Edison Dan Mason Majorie Ellison.
Sunday matinee and night feature Six klever, klassy colored jubilee singers and dancers in two distinct acts each performance. Gilberts and Perlman, two Hebrew comedians, present a lively comedy act.
Synopsis of the annual statement of Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia for the year ending December 31 1913 filed with the Oregon Insurance Commissioner. It lists capital stock paid up total premiums and income for the year and disbursements assets including real estate stocks and bonds mortgages cash in banks and premiums in transit. It shows total assets admitted in Oregon amounts unearned premiums and other liabilities with figures interspersed.
Adrian Michigan woman describes severe weakness backache and fatigue. After reading a testimonial she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months and recovered. The ad urges other women to trust the remedy for female complaints.
Sun day program features three top acts with celebrated entertainers. Ing Bey AAepara you te swes day and How Villiens Are Made lead a diverse bill. Keystone two reels stars Little Billy Tacobs in a three year acting display and the Keystone kid company offer a laughable comedy. Broncho Miss Rhea Mitchell stars in Farrier Royal costume play set in ancient Rome.
Tonight features Bar ton and Jackson with closer and dainty dancers in a final chance to view the current bill of pictures. Tomorrow a fresh vaudeville act opens headlined by Alicia Petit Clerc, French operatic soprano, and Ken Metcalf, baritone, in a refined artistic singing program with good songs and stylish wardrobe plus new depictions.
Edie Hamilton edits Hawthorne School notes detailing a March 18 1914 parent teacher meeting at 2 30 pm. Students across grades excel in spelling maps and drawing while grade projects include gardens, March scenes and a forest made from paper. Reports praise arithmetic blending and agriculture field study on buttercups.
An advertisement asserts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children is harmless pleasant and effective and claims to be mothers favorite everywhere available from all dealers.
Adams Oregon March 14 Special Correspondence Gertrude Wallace returns home after a month visiting Seattle Hood River and Pendleton as Lola Rogers guest Rev Stockton and sister attend evangelistic meeting in Pendleton Thursday night Mr and Mrs D Stone Athens visitors Monday Clara Whitley Corner Grocery business visitor in Athena Monday Mr and Mrs J Lawrence Athena visitors Monday L L Rogers Pendleton Adams visitor Thursday T Vuhliet Interior Grocery company
Pany and J Bannan of Portland visited Adams on Thursday. Mr and Mrs T B Henry McIntire G Richardson Earl Simonton Chester Spence Gladia Spence Earl Wallace Frank Kiub and Celia Simonton went to Pendleton Wednesday for a revival. Mrs E C Bowling was a Pendleton visitor Wednesday.
Mr Ross formerly of Grace hospital died after an operation in Pendleton Wednesday morning following transfer from Grace hospital. His father in Milton was notified and will go to Pendleton soon. Numerous Pilot Rock residents were in Pendleton Tuesday night for appointments and social visits including Grant Horn, Mrs Porter, Dr Spaulding, Mrs Walter Smith, Mrs Bietal, Mazel Pletal, Wm Kidwell and family, and J Io Gilleland and daughter Virginia. Several couples attended the Bulgin meeting Tuesday night and other residents were in the county seat Tuesday evening.
Mentions include George Campbell, Arthur Bond, Earl Rankin and others at a Bulgin lecture and various Pendleton appearances. Reports a carbolic acid incident, Grace hospital transport note, and references to Rev Warrington and Mr Orange. Also lists naval ships battleships light cruisers and destroyers and endorses Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation sold by dealers.
London reports naval estimates for 1914-15 total 267,750,000 dollars, up 13,700,000 from last year. The program includes a new construction plan with four vessels.
Ten recently appointed policewomen in Chicago, now under instruction at the police school, will carry revolvers and attend monthly target practice if an order from Chief James Gleason is approved. The women already engage in daily shooting practice in anticipation of arming.
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