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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1917
Page
3
Local items report a Pendleton resident couple sharing a marriage license in Walla Walla and returning home, plus updates on Walla Walla matters and community roles. Other entries note officers for Pendleton high school, campus rules, a sheriff’s inquiry into local labor issues, obituaries, court verdicts, church debt payments, military dispatches, and small business legal actions.
At a county Farmers Union gathering here Saturday plans will be made for the state convention to be held in Pendleton early December. The county meeting, the regular quarterly gathering, drew 400 to 500 men including loan members. Speakers included Secretary McAdoo and Secretary Lane, whose Portland speeches sparked strong enthusiasm. Attending locals included Earnhart, Harrah, Howell, Thompson, Hampton, and LaHue. University of Oregon graduates are urged to attend a meeting Saturday evening at 7:30 at the Pendleton Commercial Association room to organize Universit y alumni activities.
J A Murray reports the telephone company will issue 36 million of the new Merry bonds to be held by employees on an installment plan. In Pendleton a farmer complains soldiers at Campbell Dam have killed many China pheasants and other birds, including chickens and a fox, violating law.
Sunday marks a Liberty Honda event at a Christian church with a four class Sunday school program. J B Snyder of the Presbyterian church leaves Sunday night to join Congressman C S N McArthur on a speaking tour through central Oregon from Bend to Madras.
The U S Civil Service Commission will hold a clerk carrier examination in Pendleton Oregon on November 10 1917 to establish a register for future vacancies at Pendleton post office Applicants should apply at once to the secretary Mangold board of civil service examiners or the Eleventh Civil Service District Seattle for full information
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