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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1918
Page
3
Spokane visitor Mire Jolla Henderman arrived from Spokane to visit Mr. W. M. Blakeley, with social events and dances planned in Pendleton. Local residents reflect on travels, awards, exams, and upcoming concerts as they share meals, dances, and community updates.
County Agent M. Hobb has received copies of two U S Department of Agriculture bulletins titled Cutworms and Grasshoppers. The leaflets may aid local farmers. Copies available by calling the county agent's office.
The article notes on payable interest for Becon Liberty Loan bonds and a treasury suggested option to allocate interest to War Savings. It mentions a community meeting of the Farmer Union local in Nolin this coming Saturday night to discuss the Oral Telephone project, with County Agent M. A. Shroch set to attend.
Former Assim Lamate died in Porte eta after a hotel break-in on Monday around 2 o clock. Police found him unconscious under a bed when Corder and Van Valkenburg forced the door. He had a red note in his pocket and was once confined in Pendleton asylum.
Weston visitors include Mr and Mrs Alex McIntyre while Missiga Norgren the citys music teacher spent time in Milton. Jack Bickers of Eastern Oregon state hospital recovers from a visit with friends in Vale. Arlington bound passenger on Mo 17 informs new matters. executive committee of Umatilla chapter meets tomorrow. May return to Pendleton Roy Kirtley of Elgin seeks location. Pendleton praised. Seattle Convention Postponed says Pacific Coast Defense league event May 24 postponed to summer. Modern Woodmen of America to meet Friday at K C hall for arrangements. Mrs E W Pearson expected home from North Pend to see ill mother. possible return with her. School board vacancies in Pendleton to occur soon. few candidates announced.
Arrangement being made today for the annual Farmers Union picnic for the county. The date favored is the first Wednesday in June. The picnic will be held at some suitable country place in the county, or in a town if needed.
William Barnhart of this city has received no letter from his son Joly von Barnhart. The May mail from Washington D C mentioned the boy was bound for New York, but no further word has arrived.
The report notes an officer set to be stationed at Fort Tilden New York and mentions Purse Officer Pasce Throagh. Edwin Miller, parole officer at MecNell's penitentiary, returned to the Island from Leavenworth after delivering 40 federal prisoners with 11 guards. Athena and W Ware of Athens visited Pendleton for funds and matters after a Rochester Minnesota trip to consult the Mages Brothers about Mr. Ware's health and sitter.
A Miltem girl donated the baby doll Princes Pat for the Red Cross auction on May Day. The doll sold for 626, in a window display at the People's Warehouse, along with the youngster’s letter. The child’s sister spoke of mothers parting with their children and hoped their babies would be returned.
The piece describes a Red Cross doll as a prop stored by Rev J F Bnydor slated for resale at the next Red Cross auction. It notes evangelistic meetings in Fort Hall Idaho with attendees including William Harnhart, his brother Andrew, William Wheeler, and James Hayes from Spokane. Pendleton Honor Guard hosts an informal dance at the Frank Frasier home to raise funds for soldiers comfort kits, with patrons John Vaughan, J W Talman, Dr E Parker, Effie Jean Prater, and their spouses.
A fragmented ad style notice urges readers to stop sprays and inhalers and seek a cure labeled as quick relief. It promotes a product available at drug stores with a promise of free sample and immediate benefits, using promotional language and misspelled phrases.
A letter from Mrs Chas Hray of Detroit praises Foley Kidney Pills for backache kidney and bladder pain relief. The note endorses continued use citing improved sleep and reduced pain. Tallman & Co promote the product with the testimonial.
Helped a widow, Mrs A Waldman of Freeno Cal, recounts how Foley's Honey and Tar cured her winter cough and fever. She recalls using it for 64 years and endorses it for bronchial grip, lingering coughs, and croup in children. Tallman & Co. sells the remedy with no opiates.
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