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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1911

Page

8

Epworth League Organized at Echo Oregon

Echo Oregon September 28 youths reestablished the Epworth League at Mrs Alex Malcolms home with officers elected President Miss Anne M Waugh first vice Merris Dobbie second vice Lena Houser third vice Ruth Godfrey fourth vice Artes Vina Houser treasurer Miss Eugenie Scholl secretary Miss Ilene Webb devotional to be led by Morris Dobbie Jardd Reesers and L K E McBee of Cecil visited en route to Baker City to ship cattle for winter Willow Creek farm. Numerous local residents and visiting dignitaries noted including Brig General Sampson and wife of the Volunteer Salvation Army. W C T U concert planned for Main Street venue and social with refreshments.

Echo Ore Mre Alex Malcolm Epworth League Mixes Anne M. Waugh Merris Dobbie Lena Houser Ruth Godfrey Artes Vina Houser Eugenié Scholl Ilene Webb A. H. Moore Pendleton Asi B. Thomson Furnish Ditch Company F. M. Ackley Cash Junction Utah IL. C. Rogers Celia Moore Elmér Reeves Stanfield Main Street General Sampson Salvation Army Bethel Chappel H. P. Lewis la Grande Ire FL. W. Anderson Fosell, Ore

Husband Hurries to New York to Kill Artist

Edgar R. Dumont, head of Standard Export Lumber, traveled to New York to punish artist Barrett for allegedly insulting Mrs. Dumont. He announced he would demand satisfaction and a mortal combat challenge is feared. Dumont’s wife urged him not to go, insisting reports were false, while his brother also accompanied him.

New Orleans Edgar R. Dumont Standard Export Lumber Company New York Barrett Ilver

Card of Thanks for Infant Son’s Bereavement

We extend heartfelt thanks to loving friends and neighbors for kind acts of assistance during the loss of our infant son. Grateful for flowers and support. MR AND MRS O L SPARKS.

O. L. Sparks

Hermiston Realtor Oss Sprague Visits Pendleton

Oss Sprague a renowned Hermiston real estate man is touring Pendleton today as he makes a brief regional visit.

Oss Sprague Hermiston Penileton

Three Offenders in Court and Jail Time

Newsy notes from Pendleton report three men in a police court docket this morning. W. H. Mason and Tom Murphy were sent to jail for three days, John Templeton forfeited his two dollar bail. Mason was disorderly and all had been drinking.

W. H. Mason Tom Murphy John Templeton Mason

Lieuatien Buys Land From Rainville Family Near Adams

Laurence Lieuailen, a prominent WUmatuila county figure, purchases farming land totaling 190 acres near Adams from Mary Rainville and her husband. The Jani parcel comprises forty acres in one tract, 120 in another, plus two additional lots, for a total value of $15,000.

Lieuatien Laurence L. Lieuailen Wumatuila County Adams Mary, Rainville

Marriage License Issued To Irving Fisher And Bessie Keen

A marriage license was issued yesterday afternoon to Irving Fisher and Bessie I Keen formerly of Baker. They were married last evening at the home of Dr I A Temple on South Main Street and will reside in the city. The groom is an agent for Union Pacific Life Insurance Company with offices in the Temple block.

Irving Fisher Bessie I. Keen Baker I. A. Temple South Main Street Union Pacific Life Insurance Company Toimple Blowk

Postponement of R N and N Rates Investigation Delayed

Secretary Keefe of the Commercial Association reports the state railway commission has postponed the rates investigation on commodities due to a request from commercial associations. The hearing, initially set for Saturday, is moved to November 15.

Severetary Keefe O W Sately Tomorow

City Loans Five Thousand Confirmed by Council

At last night's city council meeting a five thousand dollar loan from the sinking fund to Walter Planting was confirmed after an advertisement showing idle city funds for loan. The session was brief with little other business. In Union county, Frank Bernhoff sued Franklin Truax and was awarded 76 dollars for depreciation in wood value blocked by attachments. Attorneys John Hodgen and Will Peterson represented the plaintiff. Judgement totals about 150 dollars, to be paid by the defendant.

Walter Planting Gels Damines Union County Frank Bernhoff Franklin Truax Damaages John &. Hodgen la Grande Will M. Peterson Ty WU Will

Paving Contract Pending Signature for Alta and Cottonwood

City received a paving contract for Alta and Cottonwood streets from Wengetnee but it remains unsigned by Warren Brow of Beer on. The delay follows the contract’s forging of the year while the outfit awaits shipment. A $2500 certified check is held to guarantee acceptance, making rejection unlikely.

Hue Wengetnee Alta Cottonwood Streets Warren Brow Beeron Ciue York Ten Y Wige Ita Ehip Tte

Stanfield boast from Portland area drainage project

Dookts Stanfield of Stanfield Oregon and G Langing Hurd of the Commercial Club visit Portland to promote the town. At the Central District Fair Stanfield fruit growers won two first prizes for fruit and vegetables and earned diplomas for fruit and vegetable displays. A drainage ditch project will drain miles around the district. The Umatilla Land Drainage Company, a new free organization, will oversee building a trunk sewer line through the town, aiming for one of the state’s best systems.

Dookts Stanfield Portland G. Langing Hurd Commercial Club Stanfield, Or Fruitero Atate Umatilla

Interesting Talk On Children’s Books For Home Reading

Misa Helen Kennedy of the Oregon library commission spoke last night to a full library audience on Children’s books for home reading. She held attention for an hour, opening with a statistic that 75 percent of U.S. children do not attend school after age twelve, arguing for reading and careful book selection to develop rather than harm the child.

Misa Helen Kennedy Oregon Library Commission Miss Kennedy Statistica United

Literary instruction described with age varied classes and illustrations

A speaker outlined the literature suitable for boys and girls of different ages and demonstrated by showing many volumes laid out on library tables. A separate note reports George Speer as head chef at Quelle restaurant in the East End. William Sanger and wife sold their 11 1/10 acre Milton land to H B Lamb for 9000 dollars. A telephoned message noted rancher James Marple of Nolin suffered a leg fracture. Rev. Nathan Evans salary raised to 1500 yearly at first Methodist quarterly conference presided by Rev. Andrew Warner in Wallin Walla.

East End William Sanger Milton H. B. Lamb Evans Methodist Church Nathan Evans Andrew Warner Wallin Walla

For Sale: Farm with House Two Acres and Water

Property includes a house and two acres of land with one acre alfalfa two wells water piped in yard barn chicken yard brick cellar all in good condition. Call or address Burr Johnson 19 Hazel Street Pen-Weton.

Cali Burr Johnson Hazel Street Pen- Weton

Unsold Wheat in Umatilla County Market Standstill

Market activity for Umatilla county wheat is near halt with growers holding 5 percent to 10 percent of the total crop. Estimates from grain buyers vary on how much has sold, ranging from 6 to 65 percent, while prices have hovered around 70 cents per bushel and not risen above 73 cents.

Umatilla Ix Atlil Hha

Germany Accepts French Proposal On Morocc o Crisis

Paris September 28 Germany accepts the French proposal for the settlement of the Moroccan dispute and the threatened war between the two nations is averted. The news has little effect on Paris stocks as anticipated peace gains were offset by Italy's stance against Turkey in the Tripoli dispute.

Paris France Gearmany Morocean Depute Germany Italy Statn Turkey Tripoli

Congress Will Take Up Cost of Living Issue

Washington Sept 28 Congress faces a new problem cost of living when it opens in December. The rejection by Canada of the reciprocity treaty is cited as prompting likely early action on the sugar schedule and the reciprocity bill.

Congress Washington, D. DC Washington Canada United States

Pluralities Shaped By San Francisco Primary Returns

Complete unofficial returns from Tuesday's primary show Relph with over twenty thousand plurality over Mayor McCarthy, securing a clear lead of over fifteen thousand. District Attorney Flickert also led Hathern by about one thousand, pushing their totals toward the November decision.

San Francisco Calif Relph McCarthy Flickert Hathern Tut Iit

Bordwell May Try Case Of McNamars

Los Angeles Sept 28 with defense counsel in the McNamars case split on changing judges there is no certainty that Judge Bordwell will be removed from the bench during the trial Clarence Darrow said he was not sure a change would be requested

Los Angeles Calif McNamers Cranging Bordwell Clarence Darrow

Rodgers Resumes Flight From Atlantic To Pacific Coast

Aviator Rodgers today resumed his flight from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast departing Salameca Pennia on September 28. He aims to complete the long-distance journey despite earlier delays and weather setbacks.

Rodgers Salameca Pennia Atlantic

Also Mentioned on This Page

Standard Grocery Company, Inc Prank O'Gara Bernard O'Gara Sec Treas Kryptok Lenses Dale Rothwell Wm Hanscom the Jeweler Oregon Metal Blucher Newsy Pruitt Commercial Assocation Lynch Walter Mopper J. A. Arbuckle Model Restaurant Wopper Penilleton Baker and la Grande la Grande Star Ate Quelle George Speer Tancher James Marple Nolin C. J. Smith Crermany McArthy Ely Fly Brothers Warren Street New Ye York Mark Moorhouse CO E. Court Street Pendleton Dye Works E. Alta The First National Bank Pendleton, Oregon Just Clark’s Grocery
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