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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1902
Page
5
The note promotes upcoming cold weather gear with a three day sale on quilts spreads pillow cases and related bed clothing. It highlights DONOHUE QUILTS praised for warmth and durability priced around 4.50 along with blankets in assorted colors from 75 cents to 1.09.
A cluttered ad page highlights Teutsch listings from November 8 1902 including farm loans seafood oysters and clam chowder at Castle s and Teutsch s, shoe repair and goods at multiple shops, confectionery and candies from Dutton s and Young er Son s, rent notices at 712 South Main, grocery specials at Standard Grocery and F 5S Younger Son s, and local notices about real estate and professional services. Also mentions the Daily East Oregonian sale locations in Portland, a lost dog Bonnie, and staff movements including I Shields selling interests at Pilot Rock and Clark Wood attending a football game.
Pendleton citizens raised a purse of 150 to aid Mrs. Laura Moorhead whose son died Thursday from injuries at the electric Merit plant. She came from Yakima country with her daughter, lived on East Webb, and planned to move back to The Dalles, but the town’s kindness makes her want to stay.
Frederick Berger, longtime manager of Sol Smith Russell, will oversee four big attractions this season. He has acquired the Sign of the Cross and Horace Lewis, a Boston favorite starring in Sol Smith Russell's play A Poor Relation. Berger plans Martha Morton's The Truth Tellers in New York this fall, while Lewis and A Poor Relation are slated for an early Frazer opera house engagement.
Professor W W D Lyman of Whitman College delivered the first University Extension lecture at Congregational church to a full audience. Judge Lowell discussed the origin of university extension, followed by a school quartet performance. The talk portrayed America’s greatest orator with frank clarity and noted political influence. Professor Louis F Anderson of Whitman College will speak next Friday on Development. he has 20 years Greek teaching experience and has traveled in Greece.
Since Friday afternoon county records show five couples obtaining marriage licenses from County Clerk W. P D Chamberlain. The weddings involve residents from Pilot Rock Milton and Athena with couples Frank A. Done and Cora Knotts George W. Done and Mabel Thomson George F E Carnes and Lillian Wetzel Fred C Morley and Jafayette Shaw Frank Simpson and Mixa Mabel Roesel. Cupid appears active in the county.
Mrs. G. La Dow entertained a number of her friends at her West Court street home Friday afternoon. The gathering featured social conversation and various amusements.
D R Stoned the forger who passed a worthless check on E M Lyons Monday night remains at large. He has triggered alarms, faced officers and given authorities time to close in, with several leads reportedly pursued.
Receives. Mr. C. S. Jackson hosted a gathering at his river home Friday with many young people enjoying the afternoon and evening. A maid’s witty reply about a mistress is shared. Twenty-three states and Rome have favorable action on making exhibits for the World’s Fair.
Mrs Fig Thompson, formerly of the city and now in Walla Walla, slipped on a sidewalk while visiting relatives at Thomas Thompson's home. She struck her hip and side, and doctors are unsure if the hip is fractured or merely bruised. The aged woman faces possible serious consequences.
The O R S N S Company announces special round trip rates for irrigation congress attendees. Tickets to Portland and return are seven dollars, valid for travel on September 18 morning, with sale on the 17th and return by the 25th. Boundaries and exact routes are not specified in the notice.
All persons knowing themselves in debted to me must settle by October 10th or their accounts and notes will be placed in the hand of an attorney with instructions to collect. E. L. SMITH.
We purchased an enormous amount of fine toilet soap before the tallow increase and soap trust formation. Hazel three bars in a box for roc a box, Fancy Castiles 3c to 5c a bar, genuine Curative Skin soap toc a bar, others at 5c. Honey Elderberry Turkish Bath White Rosett and Regular fi box soap offered. Very fine quality at 65c to 3.95, with leading statesmen poets and more. We reserve items for holidays.
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