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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-17
PIEDMONT LEAGUE

RESULTS YESTERDAY.
Raleigh. I: Greensboro. ..
High Point. !: Dunyillr. 3.
Winston Snfrm. Z: Durham. ..
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-17
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IotaIS ..........S2 10 -
l.aehy out hit by hatted bail.
Score by innings: II H. T.
Norfolk ..... .OCO 0o2 600 . II
Tarhoro .0o3 COL l0x- 10 |
summary: stolen bascs-Rhodcs.
hranniEan. Sacrifice hits-Pctcrson.
Davis. Brown. Two-basc hits-Rnr
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1921-08-17

Prince Albert Is sold fH
toppy red bags, tidy red
tins, handsome pound
and half pound tin ha-
s,idoys and in the pound
crystal glass humidor
with sponge moistcner
top.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

heen visiting in Pilot Rock the past
few days at the home of her grand
daughter, Mrs. Marvin ROY.
The home ecopomios committee Of
the Wonians Community Club will
give cooked food sale at The Pilot
Rock Mercantile CO. saturday morn
ing February 10. The sale will start
at 10 o'clock.
Following is the program given BY
the literary society of the lneal high
school Friday afternoon. February IL.
Song-Society
Stunt MEDIEVAL History
Bracher, Herschel Kidwell. Thurio
Smith, Anna Korpella, Hazel ogg,
Eerlctta Done, Byrdic Boylen.
Stunt---"Dr Jordans patient''--Ella
stanton, Hazel Warner. Wilbert Horn.
Boys Quartette-Ted Roy, Victor
Tiracher, George Jordan. VIII Kidweli,
.J'iano Solo--LiiIian Cramer
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

Twig- Hinkle won the prizes for the
best maltzing. The prizes were 'one
and half dozen carnations for the
lady and a cake for the man.
A wedding Of interest to Pilot Rock
people occurred in Pendleton Satur-
day February IL. Miss Alta Boylen
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Boy,
len Sr. and Alfred Westgate son Of
MIR. and Mrs. Bert Westgate, both Of
Pilot Rock. We're quietly married at
IL O'Clock at the Presbyterian manse
by Rev. w. H. Cox, pastor of the Bap-
tist church. They will be at home in
Pilot Rock after short honeymoon
trip to Portland.
The fifth grade boys of the local
grade school entertained their class
mates at delightful little party given
in the church basement Saturday aft
ernUon from 2 20 A. The hours were
spert playing games and refreshments
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
PILOT ROCK HANDI[Y
TRIMS WESTON QU|NT
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! PILOT ROCK Feb. 17.--Mrs. NJ
Mcintyre of Athena is here visiting at
the home of her daughter Mrs. Albert
Boylen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Chapman We're in
town Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. " Macken and
children were shopping in Pendleton
| Saturday.
| Mrs. Bessie Humphrey and children
are visiting a few days at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J, w. Etter. Mrs. Yum
phrey is recovering nicely from her
recent illness but is now suffering
from rheumatism.
Mrs. Walton Roork and little daugh-
ter Betty of La Grande are here visit
inc at the home of Mrs. Roork's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilson.
l.. f. Roy was a visitor to Pendleton
Saturday.
Mrs. w. S. Payne and son of Weston
saw the basket ball game here Friday
evening. Mrs. Payne is a sister of Nor
man Jensen of this place.
The Pilot Rock high school boys
on the basket ball game played here
Friday evening against the Weston
team. the score being II to 40. Jesse
Porter of Pilot Rock refereed the
game, the referee from Pendleton be-
ing unable to get here on account of
the bad condition of the roads. a
game between the Weston and Pilot
Rock girls was to have been played
but as the Weston girls did not come,
a game was played between the first
and second teams here. The score was
TO "a in favor of the first team. ],
o. Russell high school principal refe-
reed this game.
A. ]. Smith was business visitor
here Saturday.
Mrs. OrviIle Coffman and twin
babies were passengers on the train
from Pendleton Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs Virgil Smith have ac-
cepted a position on the lower Smith
ranch.
A ten pound son was born Saturday
morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Howe /
at the home of Mrs. II. H. McReynolds. /
The old fashioned ball given by the
womens Community Club in the I. o. I
o. F. hall Saturday evening proved a
decided SUCCESS. Total receipts were
S1S4 a profit of something near $95
viii be realized. Mrs. Andy Rust and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

Of cake and chocolate were served
Members of the class present were
Arlet Connor, Elma Kirchoff. Mary
Hurd. Edna Switzerland. Doris Done,
Charles Carnes. Gilbert Hemphill.
Robert Smith and Harry HILL Doris
Carnes and William Schannep fourth
grade pupils were invited guests. Mrs.
Gwen Carnes and Mrs. Charles Miller
were chaperons.
James Whitaker was a business
visitor to Pendletor Saturday.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Stanfield and
family Of Echo were Pilot Rock visit
oTs Saturday.
Henry Lazinka was transacting bus
4ness here Saturday.
Miss Sarah James of Pine Grove is
Suffering from an infected arm and
vas in town Sunday evening to receive
MEDICAL attention.
Mrs. Hattie Davis of Pendleton has
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
Quaint andAncent Custom Said To Have Originated
With the Birds = An Early Roman Celebration
Which the Christian Church Accepted.
By ARTHUR BUDD

St. Valentines Day, remaining It in
honor Of a holy martyr, who had been
done 10 death at Rome in the third
century. A. D.
Saints Drawn As Valentines
The early fathers Of the church so
modified the Supercaila as to give to
the celebration a religious character,
and at first the names Of saints were
drawn as valentines. instead OF those
Of living young women. Even az the
present day in some Catholic churches
the custom Is observed OF selecting OFT
ST. Valentines Day for the ensuing
year a patron saint who is called a
valentine. But youths and maidens,
finding little amusement IN drawing
out the names Of dead and gone holy
men. soon reverted to the practice OF
drawing each other. a
Many OF this years valentines have
"goo-goo" eyes that move. thus quaint
iy altering the expression Of the face.
one OF them represents a pretty boy
standing az a telephone. as II talking
into Il. In his left hand ne holds the
receiver aad = s'v rl~h' red hearf
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
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postage stamp. and his arm moves
back and forth as II he. drew the ietter
from the bag and presented *.
Most prettily executed is a little girl
with doll under her arm. who, with
a moving hand. extracts miniature
valentine from shopping bag. AS
she does SO. her head moves up and
back. At the bottom are the words.
Now! VIII you be my Valentine."t
Another little girl in an old-fash-
loned poke bonnet has a moving hand
that carries a bunch OF vioiets. When
she raises her hand. thebouquet hides
her face from view. But the senti-
ment printed beneath Is encoura ging
70 the recipient for II reads. These
ylolets carno' hide my heart"
Verses OF Valentine Passion
The tlmid reluctance of another old
fashioned girl Is expressed by the
lines:
-of course you may be bashful,
EIt ih.rk how much 'twould
pleas me
II you would be my Valentine,
And try no more to tease me-"
49,. 80. r .s,,s.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

maiden, as with a moving hand she
plucks astonlshingly large petals from
a daisy.
Another. with a comic seowl, re-
marks. ''say, Kid, put on your chains;
you're skidding." Strictly up-to-date
is an automobile Of which the tom
neau is a huge red heart. The young
man in 1t is directing his course with
an arrow which pierces the heart, and
beneath is the sentiment, I'D like to
park this mt your DOOR"
To a timid damsel, all blushes, IS
addressed the line. Nothing but the
game laws protect yeu." M
A little girl stanes in front Of q
huge heart. over the top of which
two boys are peeping at her admir-
ingly. They are saying. Gee! You're
n peach"
\ picture NJ modest cottage srg-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
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on tablet an affectlonate sentiment
appropriate to the season.
In like manner, a boys eyes alter
their expression while he manipulates
the bow of fiddle.
Usefully suggestive to a backward
lover is a heart-shaped valentine
which bears the verses:
I'm listening eagerly to hear
The boy declare himself.
II he falls down. the chances are
III put him on the shelf"
Some OF the valentine poetry Is pret.
ty good. For example, what damsel,
II the recipient Of the following verses,
would not peruso them with q pleas
urable flutter?
I'D like to look within your heart,
So please send me the key;
For. maiden fair. I'd like to know
What thoughts lie there for me-"
Sentimental Ideas Preserved
While the artistic quality Of tho val-
entines Of today is markedly superior
to what II used TO be, the pictured
elements composing them nre much
the same as ever. Charles Dickens
"Plclwick Papers" give an amusing
description. wherein he tells how Sam
Weller. gazing into a stationer's WIZ
dow on ST. Valentines Eve, beheld "a
highly colored representation of q
couple OF human hearts skewered to-
gether with nm arrow cooking before
a cheerful fire. while a male and a
female cannibal In modern attire-ths
gentleman clad IN n blue coat ana
white trousers. and the lady in deep
red polisse with parasol 70 match
were approaching the meal with hun
cry eyes up n scrpontine gravel pain
leading thereunto. A decidedly indeli.
cate young gentleman. in pair o.
wings and nothing else, was depic,eu
as un~ort-tendIn~ IN cooking.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
Jokes Edward Ness.

Jokes Edward Ness.
Piano Solo---Gladys Hutchinson.N I
Critics Report---Mrs j. o. Russell.
Mr.. and Airs. l.. c. Matthews were
IL attendance AT the basket ball game
here Friday evening.
Harry Whitaker was business
visitor here Saturday
me fliot Rock Sunday School is
rhnniny % launch "A drive for new
mennberF, heslnning Sunday February
~. NJ. -. Grange, local druggist has
offered 1880 for the best idea presem-
ed for increasing the attendance.
Ideas will be presented from each class
next Sunday and the teachers and Of
flcers Of the school will decide which
they consider best and this idea will
be used by the entire school. The at
tendance has been good Tor sometime.
eishty-seven being present last sun
day.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

~ ow and where did St. Valentines
Day originator
It Is said to have had its be-
y y ginning in the farmyard. where
the ganders choose their mates on the
fourteenth day OF February. a preiim-
mary OF their courtship being a re-
markable fancy dance.
In ancient Rome a sort OF love lot
terry was annually held at the time OF
the festival called the Supercalia. be-
cause It was believed that at that
season OF the year birds chose their
mates. II was a festival celebrated
in February. in honor Of Pan and
Juno. and tablets bearing young wom-
ems names were drawn out Of a box
By the young men. Each youth avail
ing himself OF this privilege was ex-
pected 10 be until the next superealla
me faithful attendant Of her whose
name he had drawn.
II was q pretty custom. and worth
rcscrvlng. So Christianity. when #
,ook over" the pagan festivals and
sdapted them TO Its own uses. kept
-,-.Arsarv % the Supercalia as
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

which bears the words Valentine
greeting" His arms move on pivot,
and his eyes change coincldently.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
c-iEast e8OniaR)
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AN INDEPENDENT

Published Daily and kemi-Weekiv. at
Pendlcton, oregon, by the
EAST OREGONiAN PUBLISHING co.
Entered az the post office at pcndle-
ton oregon. as second-clasA mail mat
Ter.
ON SALE IN OTHER CITIES
Imperial Hotel News stand. Portland
ONE FILE AT
Chicago Bureau. 909 Security Building.
Washington, y, O.. Bureau SOL Four
teenth Street, N. w
Member OF the Associated Press.
The Associated Press is exclusively
entitled TO the use for republication of
ell news dispatches credited to ID or
not otherwise credited in this paper
and also the local news published here
In.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
Mechanism or valentines


Mechanism OF Valentines
A similar pivot arrangement lends
movement 10 various designs in val
entines. A supplementary piece Of
card, properly cut out, and fastened
either 10 the front or back of the VAL
entine. turns on a metal peg or else
a little brass ring secured through both
thickhesses and clinched on both
sides. Tns enables the attached piece
to turn back and forth, producing
rather. lifelike movements. If the ate
tached piece fplaced behind) carries
the eyes. the latter. looking through
eye-openings In the valentine. move as
the position of the arms Is altered.
a dainty PIerrot fwangs the strings
of a mandolin beneath a crescent
moon. and an arrangement Of the sort
described causes him 70 move his hand
and arm back and forth on the strings
Of The instrument. Beneath are the
words;
"0h thar this song of mine
May reach your heart dear Valentine" :"
Another represents boy dressed up
as lctter-carrier, with a big mail sack
fun OF love missfvas. In hts right
hard ss ief'o- -i''' 80 -
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

The personal element enters powerfully into the of
any such the Community Service council has in mind
the final the failure of the will
the paid worker it proposed to employ Job for real
who personally and by training equipped do the work
strong possessing ability and tact organize line of
work that will be very beneficial here mediocre
petent will fail Since this place is fond of staging fail
will be well for those charge look carefully the
qualifications of the before they engage him. Also in this
connection is timely to mention that in the of recreation
of outdoor than indoor country During
least nine months of the year the weather favorable for
door play and sports.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
WE MUST GET UNCLE SANS HELP

ROM the standpoint of hydro electric development it
n would be well if the legislature had time for
ure consideration of the subject of state aid 1t is pos
be the resolution for bonding before the legislature too
sweeping in its provisions If there could surely be valid
objection to plan under which the state could give financial
aid in where the federal ready help To
insist do that this whole field of development should be
left to private capital means to indefinitely delay the utilization
of big river The Columbia has waited on private capital
for century and is still embarrassed.
If to develop this great river of the west and do it
within the present decade must look to the federal
men for powerful help and may be necessary
cooperation from Oregon and Washington Private capital
not interested at all in overcoming navigation obstacles
Columbia neither private capital equipped to care for the
reclamation work that be carried through hydro
electric power for pumping purposes When engages in
electrical development private capital seeks the possible
expenditure for development and the highest rates atanabe
power We need the opposite We need big power deve
opment and low rates for These facts fundamental
and must be recognized to get anywhere with the
present move to generate power at Umailla rapids.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17
OLD STANDBY, FOR
ACHES AND PAINS
Any man or woman who keeps
Sloan's handy will tell you
that same thing

II SPECIALLY those frequently
attacked by rheumatic twinges.
- A counter-irritant, Slean's Lini-
ment scatters the congestion and bcEs-
fraies witioes fRbbiRg to the afflicted
part, soon relieving the ache aud pain.
Keb. handy and used cveryGhere
forreducing and finally eliminating the
pains and aches of lumbago, neuralgia,
muscle strain, joint stiffness, sprains,
bruises, and the results of exposure.
You just kaosp from its stimulating,
healthy odor that it will do you good
Sloan's Liniment is sold by all drug
gists-SSc, zoe, $1.40.
Sl1Od1lS
Linifrleflt@ @isseia%s9)
huunS-uu.nuuuzasn,suus.uAv. v.nuv A....;kn
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-02-17

gests the domestic ambitions of a
youth who deems appropriate the ae-
companying lines:
THE Valentines n fine invention
For bashful chaps like me.
need not even sign my name;
A great relief. you see."
Records His Temperature
One Of the funniest of the new val
entines shows a chubby boy In a snow
scene gazing affrlghtedly at a huge
thermometer. A moving piece of card
behind causes the mercury to go up
and down as the attachment is raised
or lowered. The inscription reads,
My temperature goes up whenever
think Of you"
a rosy-cheeked girl with a big val
9ntine under her arm and an umbrella
that changes It's position says: I'm
keeping my valentine safe for YOU"
Another maiden moves her eyes
eeduciiv"'v as her moving hand wrlses
--@s ~ss--@-a----zANA--~s
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-10-28

John Sheridan, who has been quite
~ at the home of his sister, Mrs
Mae Wltcher, the past two weeks. is
reported to be slightly improved
Rev. w. 2. Cole, who has been con-
iined 10 his home the past week by
illness is able to be out again.
Mrs. w A. Sheets left Friday after
noon for Bremerton, Wash, to visit
at the homes of her sons, Clyde and
Lloyd for few weeks
G. w. Papp, of Lewiston, was a
Moscow business visitor Friday.
l.. w. Hedge, of Everett, Wn., spent
Friday in Moscow on business
Mrs. Mary Greer, returned home
Thursday from Hanford, Wash,
where she was guest at the home of
her daughter, Mrs Nettie Evett.
Mrs. Ryan of Pullman spent Friday
in Moscow on a shopping tour.
The choir of the Baptist church
held their first meeting Thursday
evening under their new choirster.
Mrs. William Leonard. Dainty re-
freshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Pinkerton and
daughter are visiting at the home of
Mrs. Pinkerton's mother, Mrs. M. l..
Gray on Deakin avenue. They motor
ed through from Milton, Oregon.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Jessup are the
proud parents of a six-pound baby
girl born Thursday morning, Octo-
Der 81, at the home of Miss Hazel
Rouse, 1888 North Jefferson street.
Prosecuting Attorney John Nisbet,
was in Potlatch yesterday on bust
ness connected with his office.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Brucker expect
to occupy their new home at the cor
ner of First and Adams streets next
week. The contractors are just COM
pleting their work The house is
modern in every respect and most
for a small family.
Mrs. George Brennon and son,
Richard Henry, who have been the
guests at the home of Mrs Sarah
returned to their home in
Oeary yesterday.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-10-28

PERSONAL MENTION

Rev. John OVAL of the Temple
Methodist church of Spokane will
speak in the Methodist church this
evening in the Scandinavian langu-
age.
teachers, was i'll and unable to teach
Thursday.
Rev. August Hilmer of Spokane,
district superintendent of the Ger
man Methodist church of the Moscow
district, is Moscow business visitor
He is guest at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ed Hagedorn, ST.
Little Paul Carrico, the seven-year
old Whitworth school boy who was
run over by a car a few days ago, is
reported to be doing as well as could
be expected, although his condition
is still critical trained nurse is
with him.
Saturday in the old Idaho Post
building on North Main street, the
Catholic ladies will hold an apron
and cooked food sale. There will be
plenty OF good eats for Sunday dim
ner. A candy booth and general
country store.
Mrs. S. M. Albright, of Dayton,
WASH, is a guest at the nome Oh neT
daughter, Mrs. ]. R. Purdy, near Mos
cow
Mrs. Charles F.. Schroeder, who has
been confined to her home for some
time by Illness, is able to be out again.
Mrs c. NJ Matheny spent several
days this week at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Marvin Ellis, at Oakesg
dale, Wash.
Mr.. and Mrs John Sharp and fam
lily left Friday for Portland for an ex-
tended visit with relatives and
friends.
B. Wingard of Bovill was Mos !
COW business visitor Friday.
Mrs w F. Swinerton, who has been
a guest at the home of Mrs. Frances
Jenkins the past few days, left Fri
day morning for her home at Kel-
logg. Mrs. Jenkins accompanied her /
home and will remain for some time /
to visit relatives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Preston motor
ed to Lewiston and Asotin the first
of the week, to visit friends.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-10-28
WHO FOUNDED ST. LOUISE
tion Before Erecting Monument
Concentrating Event.

st. LOuis.-The offer Of the newly
formed st. Louis Historical society to
erect group monument here to COM
memorate the founding Of the city
February IS, 1854, with the suggestion
that the central figure by Rene Au-
guste Chouteau, surrounded by Z group
of pioneers, including Laclede, has re-
opened the old question as to who
was the actual founder Of this city.
Chouteau has been regarded by
many historians as Laclede's lieuten-
ant.
The society has had the inscription
ON Chouteaus tomb, showing the date
of his birth at 174O, recHt. Records
show that if the date were correct.
Chouteau's mother was only seven years
old at the time of his birth.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1921-10-28
RECORDS BROKEN
BY HOT WEATHER
This Summers Torrid Spell Sur
passed All others in the
Length of Its Stay.
SCOUTS THEORY OF SUNSPOTS
Chief Of the Weather Bureau Says
Atmospheric Temperatures Are
Not PerceptibIy Affected by
Spots on the Sun.

! VVashingtOn.-The hot wave that
this country experienced this summer
| has been of unprecedented duration
according to weather experts at the
| central office of the United States
weather bureau here. There have
been short durations of a month or
less when the temperatures were high
er than during the recent hot weather,
but never before, the weather men be-
lieve, certainly not in the last fifty or
sixty years whose temperature records
have been dug into, have abnormal
temperatures been so everlastngly on
the job.
Even last winter, which we remem-
Der as an extremely mild one, was the
beginning Of the extended heat wave.
In the eastern and central states, cas-
of the Rockies, for the last IL months,
excepting only November, temper
atures have been consistently higher
than the average temperature over
long stretch of years, whichTis taken
as standard.
The people of Boston have been liv-
ing in Philadelphia during the first
six months of this year, so far as tenn
perature is concerned Alfred ]. Hen
ry, meteOrOlogist at the weather bu-
reaH has found. The average temper
allure Of Boston has been abnOrmally
high. and from January to June has
equaIed that usually experienced In
Philadelphia.
Gets Virginia Weather.
New York, Americas center Of COM
nerce has been thermometrically To-
Gated for the same period in Washing
ton, the governmental center of the
country, while Washington has been
shifted southwark and located on the
boundary of Virginia and North Car
DINA.
Out in the middle West, the same
southward climatic travel has oc-
cured Des Moines, if it were locat-
ed on the map by its temperature
would be set down in southwestern
Missouri, Professor Henry has found
Chicago has, however, been the hos
spot of the country this summer, ar
analysis of reports show. July was
he hottest month that that city has
lad for 81 years. Its average tenn
oerature for the month was % de-
srees warmer than any other month.
While it was S.S degrees higher than !
normal. That city has been so con-
inualy hot that the average temper
lture for July is higher than the av-
,rage normal highest temperature,
While the average minimum tempera-
ure for the month is 81 degrees high |
n than the normal monthly mean
Twelve July days of above 90 degrees |
weather. broke all previous records, |
nd "a days when the temperature
vas continually above normal were
ther record breakers The accumu- !