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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1910
Page
8
Pendleton youth urged to join National Guard unit as large recruit interest prompts special instruction. Captain Ferguson touts discipline, physical training, and rifle range work leading to August encampment. Officers seek 40 recruits. call on parents to suspend opposition and back recruits for camp readiness.
London reports that 1910 will be the year of the flying woman with four weeks of exhibitions planned in England. Several English and French women aviators have begun learning, led by Miss Spencer Kava Naugh and the Baroness de la Roche. Monoplanes thrill crowds more than biplanes, and a female pilot would boost attendance at Bournemouth aviation meetings.
Noted Pendleton observer Gunder Terruson, a prominent county farmer, is conducting businessactivity in Pendleton as readers check the current Want ad for opportunities.
A long list of Pendleton residents and guests from Union, La Grande, Helix, Stanfield, Pilot Rock, Ione, and nearby areas are noted for business, travel, and social visits. Officials, teachers, and vendors arrive or depart, including Sheriff Bentley en route to Portland, and several local staff prepare summer plans.
Ralph Folsom buys the South Main Street house from M A Rader for 2000 dollars and the Folsom family moves in. Turner and Bankrupt A R Turner of Ukiah and Pilot Rock is declared bankrupt in Portland with liabilities of 3584.46 and assets of 4166.90, 30 creditors. Guardsmen to receive a regular army sergeant for encampment prep at American Lake in August. A freak chicken with partial head sold by M J Moran, foreman for the O R N. Fans plan to travel to Weston to see Pendleton vs Weston, with lineup listed for the game tomorrow.
Freewater May 28 A Young Men club organized at Ferndale to promote social life with officers elected including President George Mason and Secretary Albert Warner. Dedicatory services for Sunnyside Methodist church planned June 4 with Bishop Smith and Rev Skyes assisting. church recently enlarged at cost about 1300. J D Cochrane sold holdings at Cottage Grove.
A fruit tract near Sunnyside is mentioned as purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Duncan of Waltsburg were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pritchett. J. B. Whitman of Pendleton joined G. W. Crabtree in the Freewater harness shop. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett of Boise visited the Lambs of the Fruit Growers' union. An Odd Fellows banquet drew guests from Walla Walla Milton and others. strawberries and cream were served before departures on the midnight car. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Sheridan of Portland visited Mrs. Sheridan's parents, the Clarks.
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