07 Sep 1907
Page 8
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1907
Page
8
Ten to one they came from a jewelry store. The ad proclaims the shop as the perfect place for wedding, birthday, anniversary and other gifts. It promises suitable presents for any budget, from millionaire to average pocketbook, and emphasizes that it is preeminently the store for presents.
Pendleton reports a fresh start as public schools open Monday for the new academic year. New faces appear as 28 teachers join, including Viva Warren who succeeds Miss Ritner as principal of Hawthorne School. Miss Ritner resigns after an injury and will not teach this year.
A Pilot Book Record notes several Pendleton families plan to relocate to Pendleton for schooling. The item highlights local interest in educational opportunities and associated community adjustment as families seek new schooling options.
A vintage advertisement touts Newbro's Herpicide as a cure for thinning hair. It claims the tonic destroys the underlying scalp germ causing hair loss and invites readers to test the product with samples through A C Koeppen & Bro in Detroit.
Families in this city plan to send their children who have finished the eighth grade of the Pilot Neck public schools to Pendleton high school Pendleton Academy Pendleton Business College and St Josephs academy this year.
Cecil T. Godwin and Mim Inez Phelps wed Wednesday in Portland in a small ceremony attended by close relatives. Godwin, a Wisconsin native, recently established a growing law practice in Freewater after moving from Berlin. Phelps, a talented musician, has been engaged with resistant music directing at Columbia College this term. The couple gains strong wishes from Uma tilla county friends.
Miss Minnie Hinkle died yesterday at her uncle Joe Bullivan home on East Webb Street from epidemic meningitis after a weeks illness. She was 22, daughter of Burr Hinkle of Buttercreek, and had been at Lemon Springs before being brought home. Funeral will be held tomorrow from the Catholic church with burial in Olney Cemetery.
Renewed and organized drive for women’s suffrage in Oregon starts with petitions for an initiative vote on the state constitution amendment. In 1906 the measure lost by 60,43 votes. supporters aim to carry the state with strong local organization, notable speakers, and county activity across Oregon.
Two pleasant informal dances were held this week. A Wednesday event at Eagles hall honored Miss Abbie Sommerville of Edmonton who left for home yesterday. A second informal gathering occurred Thursday at Mr and Mrs W F Matlock's residence.
A Spokane fire report circulated today claiming a large portion of the city burned. Officials in Portland say the tale is untrue and telegram or phone contact with Spokane could not confirm the incident.
A Portland group calling themselves Students of the Millennial Dawn meet Sundays at Second and Morrison, awaiting 1914 when they claim Christ will return and a thousand years of probation begin. They teach a prelude of upheaval, followed by universal good, with movements toward new governments and a final resurrection.
Elliott Eon P. O. Elliott enlarges his restaurant and short order house in the Bowman building. An adjoining room has been secured and two large doorways are being cut to connect the prevent quarters with the new room.
Mrs J H D Gray of Astoria mother of Charles and WI Gray, well known local grocers, has moved to Pendleton to make her home permanently. She is joined by her younger son Harry D Gray who will live with her. Bond Bros. offers a good suit for every man in Umatilla county.
H C Means longtime Umatilla hotelman leases the Golden Rule hotel on Court Street and moves his family to Pendleton to run it. He plans dining room improvements and will devote his time to the Pendleton property after selling his Umatilla operation. His children, Lea ter Arthur Hazel, will resume Pendleton High School attendance.
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