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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
5
A brief notice lists price per yard for Pearl Tuttons trimming in wash Skiria ole plain and novelis styles. Offers conserverly pricing details and mentions a low rate with a final figure around 240 dox ta.
Special correspondent recalls Taft quietly working at the labor department while Taft and Wilson are described amid wartime duties. The piece portrays Taft as a conscientious, conservative leader at work with Frank Walsh, contrasting with public wartime scenes featuring President Wilson and the nation’s resolve.
The item mentions 40 scholars taking eighth grade exams, a correction to an earlier error, and describes town social events including a dance on Saturday night. It records visits from J Thornton from Strand ranch to meet Mrs Thornton, and local plans involving Hobin and Hochin plus Bank official H XN Dumbelten seeking a post.
A Cleveland bowling center forms the Milner Threads team led by captain Mre Whelpley. The all women squad, amid gray hair, bowls well and stands as a strong exemplar of senior female bowling talent in the winter league.
The notice lists Dembelion taking over as payling toffer at American National Bank replacing McKin non, who moves to Bor with Harner County National Bank whose president is his father. It also notes Miss Claire McDonald leaving Brontomy drug ware for Portland for a short visit, and Thomas Young and Ernest Morrie planning a trip to Duncan and Hinham with promises about a future flat at the Boothomy drugstore.
A garbled excerpt notes a Dr Parker receiving a letter about Pr Walewtothee arriving in France. Wainseet, once Hamilton county physician, is described as the first physician to leave the county for army service. The fragment hints at military medical staffing and a transport event.
Conflicting reports say High Taylor is alive despite recent claims of death. Officials including District Attorney Keator Sheriff Taylor and fire warden led a nocturnal extraction search, yielding no definitive results. Army involvement mentions Camp Lewis and Fort OK with veterans, while Navy and civilian aides discuss witnesses and potential testimony.
A historical ad promotes large farm holdings for sale in the western country. It touts half a million acres under option, with 110 acres cropped per property and 12 miles from town. Prices claim $21 per acre with flexible terms up to five years, featuring near nonirrigated farmland and existing crops in progress.
A 060 acre BVT three miles from elevations offers level ground with no trash or stumps. About 350 acres broken with 200 acres drop land. Three buildings and a one room house on each half merit. Surrounded by fine farms in a district with homes, a windmill, and red barns. Price 95 per acre with fair terms. Coupon offers illustrated literature on western Montana and Alberta.
A muddled report describes an attempt to borrow 950 at a bank for the Red Cross but the loan was refused. A later inquiry is hinted, with questions about the low point committee and possible further discussion.
Hermiston residents Carl McNaiWith and Hirth T Mto Naught sold their T-cere farm home in Hermiston to Fred W. Steverin for 54000, per a deed filed in the recorder’s office.
After weeks of pre wedding tests the county clerk joined St. Ornee and Audrey May Walter in marriage at Pendleton. The ceremony was performed by J. B. Parkes with EL Garton and others in attendance.
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