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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1917
Page
2
A fragment describes napkins to match damask with assorted sets and escalating prices. The ad lists quality napkins at three dollar ranges up to seven dollars and higher, indicating a catalog-like sale of various sizes and finishes.
Advertises lunch cloths and six matching napkins in double satin damask with hem stitching. Highlights floral and conventional designs with price points including 36.50, 88.50, 10.00, 11.50, and 50 quality figures.
The department offers a sale on rugs with big reductions. Prices listed include 18x36 at 1.50, 27x54 at 3.00, and 36x72 at 6.00, with a 36x72 Sans Pee hand aterrenee item priced at 5.00 and other prices shown as 1.15 and 4.95. The fragmentary text notes various rug sizes and prices in a promotional catalog style.
Echo Oregon May 22 The Jake Wistenburger shearing crew shipped seven cars of wool from Echo last week to destinations including Portland and Boston. Wool totals and livestock movements are reported with local graduates and community events noted.
A submitted note by Agentue PP Gerdeer, an affiliate of an anti reelection faction, declares resignation as Representative in the House. The missive cites an order and reserve officer status and lists the date as transmitted to the governing body, marking the first member of the committee to resign.
A brief note describes the act of leaving a place of safety to face a place of danger. The move alters the risk landscape for those involved and raises questions about shelter, protection, and potential consequences.
In the Dry Creek vicinity on May 18 the orchardists report good crop prospects. Ernest Murch tends cattle on reserve land. S. T. P. N. hosts the spring poultry chart with 76 chickens. A local student writes for geography and science. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Mortamer visit Mist Mortamer’s parents and Mrs. Phillips at their farm.
In Minire hespices Wye on May 2 Polly Pic cola of Sublet, Wye, gave birth shortly after her leg was amputated when struck by a switch engine. Pic cola, deaf and dumb, was walking the tracks with her newborn child. Doctors report both mother and baby expected to survive. The mother is married to a miner and has two other children.
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