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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1913
Page
5
Crowds cheered nightly as the Frank Rich company closed its Pendleton visit with The Rounders, a two hour light comedy interlaced with songs. Friday’s show drew a packed house and steady applause, with the final performance promising a Mexico travesty described as the funniest yet.
Sunday change presents four single reel features: Catey’s Waterloo, Vitagraph Diversion Biograph Archie and the Bell Boy, Edison, and Pathe’s Weekly. Warren's Music House lists phone number $24 for inquiries.
Numerous residents and visitors are listed as passing through Pendleton and nearby towns. Names include J and Norvell of Helix, P rounds of Walla Walla, William Albee Helix, Mrs G W Knight, H Bishop Freewater, J A Turnbow Nolin, Ernest Skiles, William Rupers, Mr and Mrs Joe Lewis, Charles Henry from Athena, Zoeth Houser, Mr and Mrs K G Warner, G J Tadow, W W Hooh, Mrs William Shannon, George Done, E C Knotts, Julius Wittock, Mrs J W Spencer, A D Seibert, Bert Kirby, Tracy Cox, WW PB Rankin, and others. transit via N P, O W R&N, and Goosefields trips noted. several moved between Adams, Portland, Pilot Rock, and La Grande. Mrs Ester English near illness prompts family travel. actions include visits, travel, and family support.
An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend as a prenatal aid reducing stress and easing childbirth. It claims the product ensures a quick recovery and bright disposition for the mother and provides a guidebook from the Bradfield Regulator Co. Also brief note on 1912 Alaska gold dredges: 38 dredges operated, 27 in 1911, with 3.2–3.66 million cubic yards processed for about $2,206,000 value.
In Castlerock Washington on November 21, burglars broke into F Moore confectionery and stole loose change from game tin boxes on a shelf. Through a broken window they gained entry. The proprietor estimates the loss between 15 and 19 dollars. A revolver and some witches were observed but no other items were taken.
Miscellaneous ads list Estes Barber Shop 632 Main and other businesses, rooms for rent, help wanted, wanted girl to wait tables, insurance, a violin lesson offer, lost belt pin, real estate, farm for sale, and Pendleton cleaning works purchase. Various names, addresses, and contact numbers appear in chaotic ad fragments from Pendleton Oregon.
ST JOHNS Ore Nov 21 The St Johns council has approved a ninth mill levy to fund city expenses for the year. Tax official Rice said the levy will yield about 25 000 on a 3 933 000 valuation, with 8 700 from licenses and other sources, totaling roughly 44 000.
Wanted positions as foreman and cook on a cattle and sheep ranch near Wheol. Experienced applicant with good references. Address M. LL. By, Box 22, City.
Notice to matrons announces Pendleton Cleaning Works purchase by Geo Fell and seeks patronage. Also a Round-up Gun club turkey shoot slated Sunday at their grounds with practice at 9, events from 10:30, moderate fees and categories for shooters. Also an auction or rental ad for 2044 acres Eureka Flat near Pleasant View with wheat, wells, pumps, and immediate possession.
E. J. Chingren, owner, offers land at 27.56 dollars per acre. Address 26 Ziegler Block, Spokane, Washington. Advertisement notes the price and ownership for interested buyers.
Wm McCrary, last seen November 1913 at his ranch north of Hermiston, wore a blue suit and soft hat. A reward of 549 dollars offered for information leading to his whereabouts or recovery of his body if dead. Contact W W White Hermiston Oregon or John McCrary Campbell California for tips.
United Artisans announce one Alpha Assembly No 9 meeting on Tuesday evening November 36 with Dr Eshelman present. A good program is planned and refreshments will be served. All Artisans and friends invited. Ernest Walker Master Artisan Louise F Lampekin Secretary
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