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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1916
Page
5
Page compiles numerous small ads for sale and rental items, services, employment, and personal notices. It lists for sale merchandise, house rentals, jobs, car and furnishings, plus community events and hotel registrations with names and contact numbers scattered through a dense, era-typical local column.
A notice from Ades HM Sloan urges all debtors to settle accounts by October 1 1916 and warns a change in the letter after that date. The misspelled plea, name reference, and dated deadline indicate a legal style notice demanding payment.
Motion Picture News previews Florence Turner in the celebrated Henry Edwards drama about a boarding house servant who rises to stardom, then sinks to poverty, with her performance hailed as among the era’s finest. Ben Turpin headlines a clever comedy Deep Sen Liara accompanying the feature.
The France Brothers headline a garland of novelty acts with headstands on a net at the Cosy. Jaron De Malaseene shares a Western Front soldier’s eyewitness tale. Mollie King stars in Fate’s Boomerang, a five act romance about a man’s labor, duty, and forbidden love amid railroad construction and mountain scenery.
In a Sullivan work widely hailed as strong The Payment follows Phyllis Page ambitious daughter of a mills worker facing pressure from men and women who sacrifice honor for worldly gain. Her path from ambition to love reveals the price of deceit and memory haunting her ascent.
Phyllis Page as Miss Barriscale is praised for a powerful, uplifting performance. Charles Miller Katherine Kirkwood William Desmond Thomas Guise and Gertrude Claire support strongly, with Raymond B. Went directing and J D Herriot behind the camera. Robert Brunton handled technical details as Prineville conducts a $100,000 railroad bonds election amid irregularities and voter turnout. Wheeler studio reopens after summer closure, offering specialty photography.
In Prineville Oregon voters approved the railroad bonds amid local financial planning and development push. Details on bond amounts and voting margins are not provided in the legible text.
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