Personal Mentions From City Visitors and Residents
A sweep of brief notes records residents and visitors in the city including R. P. D. Hamilton of La Grande and A. D. Burrown of Crookton Minnesota. It notes T. Donovan of La Grande on inspection, D. F. Strohn headed to Riparia for summer railroad work, J. Jo Nallor of Moscow Idaho, Laura Seibert of McMinnville visiting her brother A. D. Seibert, J. W. Kimbrett surveying Uma tilla county heading to Pilot Rock and McKay creek, H. C. Willis of Echo Storage on business, T. N. Golithon and wife returning from a Spokane wedding trip, Maud Wheeler returning tonight from the country, and Thomas Castle with Fleming Brothers show sick with mumps. It mentions Mrs G. M. Savage of Urbana traveling to Seattle, and Ida Boyd of thir ty visiting. Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart of Heimkin county Minnesota visiting G. F. Kimball in city before leaving for Lewiston, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. L. Benson of Salem moving to Comos Idaho, and Fayette Thompson and wife from north of Eugene visiting grandchildren in the McKinsey river valley. Herbert Thompson and his young son from Walla Walla enjoy a family reunion with Henry Thompson's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. PD. Hamilton
la Grande
A. D. Burrown
Crookton
Minn
T. Donovan
Lineman
D. F. Strohn
Riparia
J. Jo Nallor
Moscow
Idaho
T. N. Golithon
Spokane
G. M. Savage
Urbana
Seattle
Ida Boyd
John Stewart
Heimkin County
Minnesota
G. F. Kimball
Lewiston
L. Benson
Salem
Comos
Fayette Thompson
Henry A. Thompson
Herbert Thompson
Walla Walla
Henry
Divorce case of Nora Touse v Peter Touse proceeds in circuit court
The divorce action before Judge Ellin features numerous witnesses and a stubborn defense by the defendant, with a trial ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touse
Nora Touse
Peter Touse
Ellin
Eircuit Court
Death of an Old Settler Mrs H M Jarvis Pendleton
Mrs H M Jarvis aged 86 died at her Pendleton home after four weeks illness from erysipelas. Born January 6, 1829 in Wayne County Indiana, she married William Jarvis October 5, 1846. Eight children were born. four survive. Funeral held at 11 o'clock with ministers Forbes, Diven, and Rigby officiating. interment at Pilot Rock. She moved to Umatilla County in 1879 and lived in Pendleton 23 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Jarvis
Pendleton
M. H. Jarvis
E. A. Sheppard
Garden Street
Jarvie
Wayne County
Indiana
J. A. Owens
Pilot Rock
Owens
Alma
Wash
Jarvis
Edith Starr
Baker City
F. G. Oster
Forbes
O R and N Bridge Improvements Across Eastern Oregon
W A Storie reports major work on o O R N lines in Eastern Oregon. Between Baker City and Huntington six new steel bridges to be erected this year. Five steel Burnt River bridges at Baker to Huntington being upgraded. Plan to replace woolen structures with steel across 12 bridges in 20 miles. Horse shoe curve repairs under way Pendleton to Walla Walla. Wallace branch Chateolet trestle 4 090 feet rebuilt. William Allen's pile driver crew leaves for Chatelet to drive 1 280 piles tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Storie
Oo. R. & N. Bridge and Building Department
Oregon
Baker City
Huntington
Burnt River
Baker
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Wallace
Chateolet
William Allen
Echo Banquet Menu Featuring Rabbit Dishes And Desserts
Preparations detailed for the Echo banquet next Friday afternoon include consomme rabbit, stewed rabbit, hare dishes like fricasee and ragout, croquettes and pastries. The menu lists several rabbit courses from first to third and a wide dessert spread with fonts, cakes, fruit and chocolate delights, plus port sherry claret and orange wines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Lat Fontaine
Progress Club Plans Fourth of July Celebration
The Progress Club meets tonight in the corner chamber to hear finance committee reports and finalize plans for the Fourth of July celebration. Full attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Club
Finance Committee
Rupareies
Desir
Death of A W Fuller in North Yakima Mill Race
Albert W Fuller formerly with Peoples Warehouse and later Diller Bros in North Yakima drowned in the mill race after eight o clock Saturday night His relatives in Pendleton and Seattle will bury him there He was about 27 and from Nova Scotia with his mother and sister Margaret He had resigned for North Yakima in April and had been employed there since A girl found his body and alerted others The accident occurred near an unguarded crossing with a green strip of turf between the sidewalk and ditch Seattle will receive the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Fuller
Peoples
Diller Bros
North Yakima
Fuller
Pendleton
Novia Scotia
Mise Margaret
Seattle
Slater
Professor Knox Lecture Opens Free Series at Frazer's Opera House
Professor M F Knox delivered the first free lecture at Frazer's opera house on How to Overcome Poverty and Accumulate Wealth. The talk, from a mental science angle, drew an appreciative audience and sparked plans for a second free lecture on How to Educate the Man Woman and Child to Know Themselves with children highlighted by the speaker. Future lectures on Tuesday and Wednesday will be paid, with highly interesting topics promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazer's
Opera House
M. F. Knox
Frazer’s
Knox
Large Wool Crop Yet Quality Lacking
C H Green left for The Dalles to visit wool scouring mills starting for the season. A wool buyer for a Boston firm, he handles many purchases from The Dalles and Pendleton mills. He reports a good overall yield this year, but quality suffered from a hard winter. Most wool was washed before shipping, some sent as grease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Green
Dalles
Mr. Green
Boston
Pendleton
Real Estate Transfers In Pendleton And Helix Areas
W F Matlock and wife transfer lots 7 and 12 in block 111 reservation addition Pendleton to L A Vogle for 800. Charles M Brotherton and wife sell to James A Creswell the west half of section 1 and northeast quarter of section 2 in township 6 north range 32 east totaling 480 acres northwest of Helix and west of Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Matlock
and Matlock
L. A. Vogle
Pendleton
Charles M. Brotherton
Ella M. Brotherton
James A. Creswell
Range 32
Helix
Vancyele
Funeral attendance by Colton pastor Rev John La Cornu
Reverend John La Cornu of Colton Washington arrived last evening to attend the funeral of his sister in law Mrs M L Jarvis. Also arriving are Mrs M J Eliott of Baker City and Miss M E Eliott of Walla Walla, both nieces of the deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John la Cornu
M. B. Church
Colton
Wash
M. L Jarvis
M. J. Eliott
Baker City
M. E. Eliott
Walla Wallin
Cement Sidewalking at Barton Store Facade Work
Workmen tear up the old wooden sidewalk on the south side of the Barton Store to replace it with a cement walk of the regulation size required by the city for the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Meat contract awarded to Empire Meat Market for agency school
Henry Schwarz of the Empire Meat Market has been awarded the contract to furnish meat for the agency school for the coming year. The contract requires 25,000 pounds of meat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienry Schwarz
Empire Meat Market
Walter M. Pierce Heads to California for Victoria Island Case
Walter M. Pierce travels next Thursday to California to conduct the Victoria Island land case, which is set for trial on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Pierce
California
Victoria Island
Pendleton Golf Club Opens First Annual Tournament
The Pendleton Golf Club launches its first annual tournament with 9 30 a m start tomorrow. An expected 16 gentlemen will have qualified by then with handicaps assigned. Ladies enter in the morning from 9780 to Wind and play one round. In the afternoon the men play from 2 30 to 4 90 and then a round, with matches planned from scores. Early qualifiers include B P Dodd E Y Judd Wiliam Rinehart C E Pruitt G A Hartman Jr William Keller Mark Moorhouse J R Dickson N Herkley L G Frazier and J T Lambirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Golf Club
Mem Bers
Tomorow
B. P. Dodd
E. Y. Judd
Wiliam Rinehart
C. E. Pruitt
G. A. Hartman, Jr
William Keller
Mark Moorhouse
J. R. Dickson
N Herkley
L. G. Frazier
J. T. Lambirth
Van Winkle Heads to Athena for Prospective Students
After a stay in Pendleton medical student J. A. Van Winkle of Salem Oregon plans to leave for Athena tomorrow morning. He reports good success there with many young people showing preference for the pioneer institution and several intending to attend Willamette University next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. van Winkle
Salem
Ore
Pendleton
Willamette University
Athena
van Winkle
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Oxford
Oxfords
Wilson & Co
F. & S. Bitters
Tallman & CO
ECHO
Privett
A.W. Fuller
Agency School
ST. Joe Store
W.j.clarke
Court Street
Stein-Bloch
Makers
Ues
Main and Webb Undertaking
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