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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1917
Page
3
Tonight is Prohyterian Night with Dr Henry delivering a talk titled Short beds and narrow covers. The service includes a glee club performance as Pendleton hosts a Presbyterian Night and upcoming family night with the White family and relatives attending.
Weston May L A William Nichol presiding elder of the United Hirethres Church of Spokane spent the weekend in the city. Herman O Harra a student of U A C is home for a few days then leaves for the Presidia California where he will train for the army. Mr and Mrs John McRae spent Saturday in Pendleton. Mr Henry Pinkerton of Athens visited friends in Weston Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arthur Rew motored to Wallawalla to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs John Barner of Athena were the guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs A Tareem. Mrs Pieher of Helm was the guest of Mrs George Nesbit Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Warser spent Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Wolters near Athena. Mr and Mrs Ralph Kitties of Milton visited relatives near Weston Sunday. Word received of the death of Leird Kinnear in Walla Walla formerly resided here for many years. Mr and Mr Henry Waddingham and Mrs James Compton spent Sunday afternoon in Priestwater. William Powers made a brief trip to Walla Walla Monday.
A reader testimonial claims Chamberlains Tablets cured long standing stomach trouble after trying many remedies. The message credits the product with penitive relief and improved health despite exaggerated wording and garbled text.
Meacham Meacham Creek news reports a rapid snowmelt over the past week and a drive to guard railroad property with John O Connor and Fa Casey traveling to Har on. J B Marshall fell from a foot bridge into a high creek and was rescued with only a wetting as a consequence. Residents undertake brief trips to Pendleton La Grande and The Dalles for errands and visits.
Drart reports no major league baseball next year as American and National league presidents warn of plans to conscript players. They foresee hundreds of young pitchers being drafted, threatening to derail the season and schedules. Governor Teorr publicly questions the feasibility and pace of any conscription.
A Pendleton citizen testifies to using Dean Kidney Fire for back ache and relief when trouble arises, claiming steady improvement after taking the product. The ad-like testimonial mentions Col. Strauch and local names, presenting a confident endorsement of the remedy for chronic pains.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a cure for catarrh. It asserts five years of use, claims reliability and health improvement, and urges sending for testimonials. The mis-spellings and garbled text reflect a late 19th or early 20th century sales pitch from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
A health tract urges daily morning inside bathing with hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It claims this practice would reduce indigestion headaches and nervous complaints by cleansing the stomach liver and bowels and improving overall vitality.
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