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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1917
Page
3
The ad touts wool fabrics and well cut suits with courteous service and low prices. It highlights heavy corded ribbons in Japanese floral designs for bags and fancy work. Imperial Satin, a firm textured fabric with lustrous finish, 36 inches wide, shown in varied shades.
A new lot of children’s hosiery has arrived with a steady in transit shipment monthly. Medium weight, soft finish, double sale, heel and toe. a splendid school hose with full run sizes, priced at 25 cents per pair.
National plan outlined by Secretary Baker aims to train the U S Army with varied sports and games to build fitness and morale. Instructors will be stationed at several camps with augmented programs, focusing on baseball as the national game and listing numerous university and college athletes assigned to camps across the country.
Sunday service at the Christian Church features Bible school at 9 45, preaching and communion at 11 with Pastor Hubbell on Church Attendance. Evening service at 7 20, sermon “Kioh Man Made Happy.” A large chorus under M L Peters performs. Tomorrow Miss Nel Hannibal and Mr Peters sing Thy Will He Done. Choir plans Half Mighty Victor and An Evening Hymn in the evening.
At the Presbyterian church tomorrow services begin at 10 40. Sunday worship at 11 includes a sermon titled A Widow's Sacrifice by the pastor with music by Mrs Forshaw and quartet. Evening service features sermon on Serving Two Mutes and a chorus choir. Sunday school at 9 30, worship at 11 0, Epworth League at 6 20 with teaching at 7 20. All are welcome.
A church schedule outlines a Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 10 a m and a 11 a m sermon with morning and evening services. Rev Chariee Ht Pewolk a general missionary will conduct and preach at both services.
The parish hosts a First Friday masquerade at Holy Toreey this month. Attendees are invited to attire in costumes, with plans for light refreshments and community fellowship.
Tuaptint notes a school musical at 1 o'clock led by a renowned musician. Preaching at 11 with subject Grace Abounding, and evening services at 6 and 7:40 with What I Have Written. Mrs Rembolt assists with the choir, services insured for improvement.
German Lutherans will hold services at 2 p m Sunday at the First Presbyterian Church with preaching by Rev Blas Berg.
Paul Amort, Pacific Northwest amateur 145 pound champion, announces new high school wrestling classes at Pendleton High. Amort, a longtime mat athlete and former OA C champion, will organize classes soon as a football coach remains unfilled. He has defeated notable Northwest wrestlers including Eddie O Connell of Multnomah Club. This move is expected to elevate school sports in Pendleton.
Mrs. A. M. Chalmers Watson M D has been appointed Chief Controller of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in Britain. The position makes her the highest ranking woman officer in the British army, with the corps numbering over 4000 on duty behind the lines. She is sister to Sir Anne Geddes, First Lord of the Admiralty, and was the first woman physician trained at Edinburgh University.
A parent guide touts California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative that cleanses the stomach and bowels, with a claim that a teaspoonful today yields a well child tomorrow. It urges mothers to ask their doctor for a 50 cent bottle and warns against counterfeits.
Readable fragment notes a Catholic service schedule after Pentecost with times 4 and 2 pm, naming Munsee parish context. The text is garbled but indicates religious observance and a local church event on a Sun.
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