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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1918
Page
3
Pendleton residents report visits and arrivals from Spokane Walla Walla and Le Grande. Mrs Crabb guests at Garden Street home, summer plans and family travel feature among short updates. Local officials business and new members join the Commercial Association while coal bags shift to canvas after May 14.
An Oregon Anti-Saloon League bulletin notes none of the Pendleton county candidates for the lower house answered questions on enforcing prohibition or national prohibition. Only Senators Memire Ritner and Eberhardt affirmed. Ned Fowler of Pendleton appears among University of Oregon athletic council hopefuls. Helen McDonald Norma Phillips and Laurene Herstner seek student council or executive committee roles.
An advertisement urges sending money with an incomplete lip and address to a Chicago PO box for a mail order collection of Poley Honey and Tad Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, Poley Cathartic Tablets, and related tonics. It promises cures for coughs, colds, pain, rheumatism, and constipation, targeting readers with medical claims and home remedy packaging.
A newspaper fragment discusses kidney disease and insurance issues. It notes kidneys filter blood constantly and that damage causes pain and swelling. The excerpt includes a quoted patient statement from Milton, Arkansas, describing severe kidney troubles and the impact on health.
A garbled Weston scene reports a range of items including a labor judge visit, candidate updates, sidewalk permit for Webb and Jane streets, and railway and licensing notes. Mentions Portlinit travel, a June Pioneer picnic plan, and Judge Burnett returning from the supreme court trip with Mrs Hittite. officials and residents gather as the area notes rain and community activity.
Honor Guard of the city calls residents to a Friday night dance on May 10 with an Attention cadence. Miscellany reports Kemler Dairy changes, Terry buying Miles Komier dairy on McKay creek and running it since May 1. Nearby moves include Lyman Tice family heading to Hood River for an extended visit and Mr Rienle in Camp Lewis artillery unit. George Gillette, formerly Western Union manager, is in Portland. Milton Goadgeere and L A Relneman family visitors discuss ranching and local guard duties.
Gorge W Denney died yesterday morning at Oregon State Hospital aged 157. The body rests at Folhom's undertaking parlors awaiting relatives from Baker. Denney was committed from Baker County on June 25, 1012. Mr Fugit and family arrived from San Diego to stay with relatives in Pendleton. Christenson seen en route home from Lafayette Indiana where he managed the Bash Valley sanitarium before his long tenure at Walla Walla college.
The Rel cae of Mr me te Ep poe Oregon pioneer aged 32 died Sunday at 1 2 Pinn Street In Portland was held yesterday afternoon in that city. Interment at Riverview Abbey. Mrs Epploger born in Germany in 1935 had resided here for 60 years. Survived by two daughters Mrs W J Patterson of Portland and Mrs A Alexander of Penticton and a POW husband Ripe piAger of Baker. Pallbearers were six women from the Rebekah lodges relief committee.
Rev J I Snayder Roy T Bishop chairman of Me county thrift etamyp campaign Dan C Bow man and J H tates will travel in the latter's car to Milton for a Red Cross auction. Bayder will likely give a patriotic address and participate in the period of the auction. The drives support the United Red Cross county chapter for the benefit of all units, with efforts to aid every auxiliary.
Court proceedings conclude the spring term this afternoon as the court adjourns for the term. The case of BT Wade versus Merman Petersle is heard this afternoon with attorney Preewater Home Grand Stroy involved. A. Helomen, a former white glass worker now ranching near Freewater, reports movement and plans to move to the state militia context. Pendleton, Be me indicates company may enter the militia, potentially affecting the local economy. The Pendleton Treading Company is listed among the business names connected to this local matter.
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