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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1903
Page
5
Local listings show a crowded array of shops and services with Teutschs and Rader prominent among furniture, shoes, groceries, and clothing. Also noted are rental ads, piano houses, and a contractor notice for a sewer project with bids due October 19 1903.
Harmony Assembly No 113 United Artisans entertained about 50 guests at Odd Fellows hall with a vocal solo and instrumental numbers by a male quartet. The program included games and a generous luncheon in the dining room, providing an evening of enjoyment for all attendees.
A vintage ad fragment touts Schilling's Best baking powder as a top pick for households. It promotes reliable quality and urges shoppers to look for the brand at grocers with confidence in its value.
W Bollows returns from La Grande this morning and F Bagley of Hood River visits briefly. Amy Anderson returns from La Grande while K Romig of Sanger mines in Baker County is in the city. Charles Flynn organizer of the Eagles travels from Baker City for a fraternal visit. Mr and Mrs J W Whitby of La Grande visit friends here. JF Graham of Portland attorney with O R & N attends court. Mrs J H McBroom of Pilot Rock with her son Clarence visits today. J J Sharon of Basler furniture store confided to home with eryaipoias. Mrs S Brownell of Elgin visits then heads to North Yakima tonight. Major Hall arrives from Union to attend circuit court. Winnie Privett from the post office force leaves for a week’s visit to Walla Walla. Mr and Mrs Charles H Miller of Echo visit. Miller owns Echo store. Miss Jessie Hartman and Mise Wille Cameron head to Portland as guests. George Ginn of Walla Walla Valley attends court as juror. Sam Dunlap of Milton brings produce to markets. Fred Lockley in Pilot Rock area for East Oregonian department. Mills Andros of La Grande stops en route to Portland. C Johnson of John Day in La Grande on business for supplies. John son Ly merchant visits for supplies. H F Conner O R & N attorney from Portland attends circuit court. Dan Scott of Ritzville to visit uncle John King at St Anthony hospital then returns home. J A Binkley deputy sheriff of La Grande leaves for Pilot Rock to serve papers. Rev Levi Johnson visiting from Portland for a few days.
Pendleton Woolen Mills warns that some stores sell blankets as Pendleton products. only Alexander Department Store, Peoples Warehouse, Fair Store, and James Crawford Wesley sell Pendleton blankets. Wesley Matlock writes he will be home by the coming month. Since then Matlock and partners bought two new mines but lack time to develop them due to other holdings.
G. 8 Youngman, a well known Portland resident, is in Pendleton on a short visit with friends. He hopes to find a business location and may move permanently if a suitable site is found, expressing strong interest in remaining in the city.
From July to September Great Falls Montana sold 9,289,000 pounds of wool, leading the world as the top wool market. The highest price paid was 17 1/2 cents per pound.
A marriage license was issued this morning to James Hathorn and Mable May Barton, both residents of Pendleton County near Johnson Street. Ben T. Carter and Aliee Haskins are also linked to a triage license moving to the county. B F P Scott of Inland Empire Piano House will occupy the Johnson Street residence, while Joseph Bailey relocated to the Wade ranch in the countryside.
Commencing Monday evening October 19 the following drug stores will close at 9 pm on weekdays except Saturday 10 pm and Sundays 8 pm Fr W Schmidt Tallman and Co A C Koeppen & Bros Hrock & McComas Nell Gwynn coming manager Nixon announces the Shirley company booked for October 24 with over fifty versions of the play and new features added each year on the coast
Stephen L. Penrone, Whitman College president, said the college is thriving this year with more freshmen than last year. He stopped briefly today between rains while en route home from Heppner.
A market note praises Douglas and Gloria Schoolhouse Shoes for value and quality, claiming superior wear and price. It attributes fall sales growth to customers accepting better footwear for less, noting minimal competitive resistance and a confident sales push.
Archbishop O Reiley of Baker City stays at the mission as guest of Father Neate and will be present for several days.
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