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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1916
Page
4
A home crafts and cooking page outlines a method to prepare broiled oyste rs with celery sauce and warm toast, alongside fashion notes on cretonne covers, a scarf top dresser, and washable white kid boots. It highlights decorating wreaths, embroidery work, and Russian hat motifs with velvet or fur, plus tips for maintaining white kid footwear.
Notion to taxpayers announces a public hearing on the Pendleton city budget for 1917. The Common Council adopted a budget totaling 403 720.38 and will hear objections November 28, 1916 at 7 30 PM in City Hall Council Chambers. City Recorder Thos Fitzgerald directs attendance.
Sealed bids will be received by the City Recorder until 6 p.m. on November 16, 1916, for concrete walk construction on Jane, Garden, Stonewall Jackson, Lewis, Beauregard, Pont, and Webb streets in Pendleton. Bids must cover materials and labor. project to be completed per contract terms. City Recorder Thor Fita Carald announces the notice on November 5, 1918.
Notice to legal voters of School District No 16 Urges special meeting at Pendleton City Hall on November 10 1916 at 3 PM to vote on a levy for a district tax funding a budget item list including superintendent principal teacher salaries 224000.00 engineers janitors 4275.00 and other expenses totaling 68600.00 with a sinking fund 4000.00 and district officers named Lot Livermore J T Brown A W Phelps Fred Smith Ella Low signers from the district board dated October 4 1916
A 10 cent box promises quick relief from torpid liver constipation and foul breath by cleansing the bowels and stomach while you sleep. The ad touts Cascarets as a daily aid for stomach liver and bowels, claiming millions use them and even children benefit from gentle cleansing.
In Chicago and Wisconsin, wives and mothers of railroad workers vow to fill in for absent men and vote for Wilson as Republicans claim only about 40 percent of railroad voters would be present. Joseph McQuoid, allegiance chairman of the firemen union, spoke last night disputing those claims.
In New York on November 6, undertakers raise funeral service charges due to wartime shortages. Hardware, name plates, and coffin handles have jumped 26 to 40 percent, with the cheapest coffins now about $5 higher. The story notes scarce patching materials for family coffins.
Readable text describes making OFRLERY SAUCE with celery stalks boiled in water and salt, then combined with butter, flour, celery water, cayenne and nutmeg, finished with cream and celery. It also outlines simple woven flower forms using half inch guides, circular weaving radii, and threading patterns in yellow and lavender.
A humorous local notice surveys marriage opinions and hay fever at a basket social where Dr. Beat, a Republican candidate, bids high for a basket. It reviews an illustrated autobiography of C. P. Strain and mocks political factions in Pendleton satire. Also notes Newt Martin’s tale of a pipe and a worm killer ad.
Evangelist Fagan preached two strong sermons at Pendleton Christian church and Riverside venue. The Sunday night address on The Battle Over the Empty Grave drew a near capacity crowd, praising the resurrection evidence and moral uplift as the meetings generate lively community interest.
Tonight, Monday, Mr. Fagan will preach on The Devil's Lie, delivering a sermon on the object with the Evangelical set forth the sure foundation of the Christian religion. Mrs. Fagan will sing one of her beautiful solos.
Edward Hohenstein of Simonson Place Port Richmond received a letter from Mrs. Wilson wife of the President thanking him for a cake baked and sent to Shadow Lawn. The letter notes seven German descent voters contributed and the president expresses genuine appreciation for the gesture. Ludwig Hohenstein and family members also sent a letter of support.
A vintage health ad touts keeping youth by a lively liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets, a vegetable remedy with olive oil, praised as a gentle calomel substitute easing digestion and boosting vitality. Available in 10c and larger boxes from all druggists.
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