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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1920
Page
6
Pendleton scene features Mite Cummings pushing for a municipal playground and a university setting. Notables like Byron Gumm and Tio hte, plus travelers Sim finenes of Weaton and R. Alexander, gather for meetings and trips amid local civic chatter and upcoming Shrine and trade events.
A divorce case was filed with the county clerk involving Joyner Joyner. A marriage license was issued for Modley J. Mutheratogh of Portland and Mrs Euladia Marie Swarts of Pendleton. The Tacoma Hotel filed suit in district court seeking 3444.20 plus interest for cash advances and services.
Howard Eliott told the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing to fix new rates that railroads earned only one percent on property value in 1919. He argued for a general freight rate increase, citing $1,017,000,000 annual revenue needs and six percent returns on current costs. He warned that higher operating costs and wage demands could push costs higher.
East Oregonian notes C Mudge rents Hotel Echo to C R Williams of Pendleton an experienced hotel man with a wife and family He plans a modern upgrade and will move his family to Portland soon The Madge family regret leaving Rehob but will relocate as promotion chances arise
A testimonial style ad warns against delaying treatment for rheumatic and kidney issues. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to restore healthy function, relieve tiredness and nervousness, and stop lingering coughs and chest pains. A Nashville address is cited for the claimant.
The report lists multiple residents and visitors in Echo including Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Johnson with J. W. Brown, family departures for Walla Walla, farm sales by Allen Mathes to Nick Johnson, and Johnson relatives connected to Echo Mercantile Co. Various residents such as Harvey Meyers and infant, Jares McCarty, H. W. Drew family, R. E. Phelps, Elmer Hubbard, Jake Browman, J. Frank Waller, and others are noted with travel plans. Epcapal services announced at Masonic hall, and members of the Jadley embroidery club met.
An advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as genuine and protected by the Bayer name. It lists uses for relief of headaches toothaches and various pains and notes affordable pricing and availability from druggists.
An old preparation from grandmother’s time, Sage Tea with Sulphur is said to restore gray hair to its natural color. The updated formula by HOF White Star Hair? enables even darkening with a single gentle application, leaving hair darker, glossy, and natural looking by morning after one or two uses.
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