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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1918
Page
6
Pendleton scenes run from a large convention attendance to social calls. Arrivals include Mrs J P Hinty and Mrs A M Moyer, with Tourists Hentley and Clemens guests in town. A funeral for Daniel Bowman was postponed to accommodate relatives. Local business talks include Pendleton Motor Group contracting improvements, and farmers report mixed weather effects on crops as Round-Up prep looms.
Liomilton claimed victory in the 150 dirt ace event at the Oregon trapwhanter annual tournament held in Portland yesterday, with Cc. J. Hamilton noted among entrants.
Local notices tell of Bishop Paddock’s eastern Oregon visit for a potential confirmation and sacraments before wartime departure to France. Pendleton residents include a hospitalized Pendleton man. Ernest Allen pays a city fine rather than trial. a transfer rumor places a soldier to Minneapolis. The Girlie Honor Guard invites Pendleton Home Guard to a Red Cross benefit dance at Hillside Home. Bishop Rows visits pending completion of duties, with reflections on early missionary work in Alaska. A Pendleton farmer offers a bag to butchers, who refuse it as unusable.
The notice describes an upcoming sale of white skirtings including plain weaves and striped fabrics. It notes a range of tolled cottons and similar weaves and mentions yard quantities as part of the displayed assortment.
A dead porker lay in an alley with gunnysacks at both ends. Police summoned two butchers to inspect while officials discussed whether the animal died or was killed. The incident prompts added penalties for offering diseased meat. Portland and War Savings Stamp reports follow, noting locally led sales totals.
Bishop and county chairman report Jennie Chamberlain helped reach 40 percent of Elijah haw’s quota with receipts over $2200. Open Grocery at Athena to stock up after Dell brothers’ stock burned a year ago. W F Haynie to manage. Revs Corpeleor and Corvelivon travel to France. Pendleton band and Round-P to supply emblems for departure.
A state register announces that L. Nichole will open a maternity hospital within the next two or three weeks at a location noted in the report. Divorce news: Minnie A Caribbe was granted divorce from George W Car ete in Judge G W Phelps court. Red Cross drive totals exceed twelve thousand dollars with contributions including gold coin from supporters.
Recipe style advertises lemon juice to lighten freckles and even skin tone. Mentions usage on freckle areas and references grocer drugstore counter sales. Implies a cosmetic treatment claim with simple preparation.
A fragmentary line notes money and gold with a moral angle about charity and chastity at home. The text fragment references wealth and virtue, but lacks clear participants or a resolvable event.
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