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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1918
Page
8
J Moore sustained a painful hand injury Sunday when leading a horse behind a buggy. Rope snagged the top, tearing the right hand and finger. Dr. PeVaul treated, stitches needed, and the injured man will wear a sling for weeks. Local residents and visitors are noted with travel and health updates.
East Oregonian Special notes Home Guards in Pilot Rock training in the manual of arms. Squad includes Stevenson, Earl, Ran Kin, Casteel, Bond, Scharpf, Miller, Schafer, Rafferty, and Lt. Dixon for a drill with a cement sidewalk area in front of homes of Bond, Royer, Scharpf, and Brith. Locals plan visits and travel for Red Cross and lodge events amid an illness outbreak, with various residents moving, visiting relatives, and preparing for summer assignments.
Mrs Vandermullen returns to Idaho to visit Onlin Special as family members travel. Mrs D Blackburn goes to Kamela while several men head to Pendleton. May weather brings heavy clouds and thunder, rain and wind. Traveling mason Ghee Harndom of La Granade Grocery Co visits town on Tuesday.
Helix May 16 opening day featured a community event with a 5 pm flag-raising, Sawyer's Orchestra, and a dance. Sixty two attendees enjoyed hot biscuits from Silver Shield flour and other refreshments. The first sack sold for 200 dollars to Mayor Morrison, with proceeds benefiting the Red Cross after expenses.
Mrs. Robert Wright of Umapine dies at her sister's home in Athena after illness. Stanley Wright of Umapine and Mrs. Charles Lone of Walla Walla survive. Funeral held in Walla Walla. Nearby, Labadie sells a 240 acre ranch west of Umapine for 21000 to Mrs. McGivens, plans to move to Walla Walla, and J A Foster sells a 40 acre alfalfa ranch for 9000, with owners moving to California. Community notices include student party at Ivan Martin's and health trips by P Murphy to Zoap Lake, plus Dean Beauchamp's trip to Tacoma Seattle Camp Lewis and Corvallis with classmates. Mrs Nettle Wellman travels to Polson Montana for a two week visit.
Mr and Alps Ike Harp move into the tenant house on Mr Wellmans estate Fred Johnson of Walla Walla visits sister Mrs Ed Hoon Delby of Mr and Mire Ben Hoe King with pneumonia Harley Eaton of Spokane visits his parents Mr and Mrs im CG Maton Will Kinney a rancher near Amepineg digs out young coyotes and collects a bounty of 18 dollars at the same time Mrs W T Shaw has been ill at her daughter’s home Next Friday the Presbyterian Ladies Aid serves a dinner for voters and others J J Coolnight retires home from Midvale Idaho where he looked after business as Interoom Mrs Charita Workman and Mrs R Porter leave for their new home at Dovlae Mont
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