04 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Condon Globe
Location
Condon, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
1
A meeting of the Condon Business Men's Association was held Wednesday in Judge Parker's office. The main topic was the feasibility of inducing the O W R N Co to operate a Sunday train on the local branch. Petitions will be circulated in Mayville and Fossil.
Real estate transfers listed by County Clerk C N Laughrnge include Phebe Stinehfield to Fred A Stinehfield for 140 acres near Mayville at 2500 dollars Elmer Montague sheriff to First National Bank one lot in Condon at 250 dollars RY Jones and wife to Base Line Land 60 182 acres E R Moore and wife to Bert D Keizar two lots in Condon 300 dollars George S Blake and wife to John W Hire part of a lot in City of Condon United States to Bessie M Daleell 160 acres Subscribe for the Globe
Edward Slick and Grace Mary Burns were married at St. Catherine's church with Rev. Father Brady officiating. Attendants were Miss Bessie Burns and Mayor James D. Burns. About sixty guests attended a breakfast at the bride’s home before the couple departed for California en route to West Couture Place, Condon. Slick, a longtime baker, will reside in Condon with his bride after a short visit with relatives.
The Elks banquet and dance held last Friday night in Condon drew praise as a highly successful event with excellent music and tasteful decorations. Attendance from Heppner was limited, but local participation was robust and the dance considered among the best ever staged.
Emma F A Drake M D a Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society lecturer will visit Cord on Sunday April 6 and Monday April 7. She will speak at 11 AM in the Baptist church and 7 30 PM in the Congregational church with additional women's meetings at 3 PM Sunday and 3 30 PM Monday at the High School. A base meeting is planned for 7 30 PM Monday at the Athletic Club building.
Ollie Rinehart was arrested Wednesday evening by Marshal Jarvis on the charge of stealing a revolver from George Parrivh. The boy, aged thirteen, was caught trying to sell the weapon from the engine room under the Condon bank to John Tonkins. The case was moved to the county court for trial.
At a baseball meeting on Wednesday O B Robertson was selected manager and Dr Guy Pennepacker secretary treasurer of the Condon Baseball association. Five hundred dollars have been raised, new ball outfits ordered, and a salaried battery will be secured. The aim is to place Condon in the limelight with a winning team this year.
The funeral of J P Greiner was held at the Catholic church and he was buried in the Catholic cemetery. Born near Detroit in 1863 he came to Gilliam county in 1887 and homesteaded. He leaves a brother Andrew of Mayville and three sisters Mrs Brandon of Wallowa Mrs Reiling of Park Place and Kate Greiner of Portland. He was a strong community figure whose loss will be deeply felt.
Special correspondence from Olex lists local movements and visits: Mrs. C Schott returns home from The Dakes after five weeks of care, Arthur Marvel from Boyd visits, Mrs J F Hurt returns from Arlington and Condon, and numerous other residents travel between Arlington Condon Rock Creek and nearby towns. The Rock Creek team defeats their Arlington opponents 13 to 1 with the next game scheduled April 6.
Dr Miller reports a boy born Saturday to Mr and Mrs C W Harris. Dr Wilhelm notes the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs D E B Grady last Saturday. W J Edwards of Mayville sold a thoroughbred Hereford to R T Lawrence of Mitchell. Nat Scott of Lone Rock offers a horse reward notice. H G Schram of Chicago, Stein Ellbogen Co, closes Williams jewelry stock. Chas Williams travels to Portland on business and plans return. M J Tierney of Bell Wash formerly lived here. J A Richmond went to Spokane. Chas Martin and family were here yesterday.
The Elks of Condon extend thanks to the ladies and gentlemen who aided in the March 28 entertainment. Special appreciation goes to the punch makers and all who helped with decorations and loaned articles, making the affair memorable. Signed by Guy Penepacker, Decoration Committee Chairman.
Misses Bessie and Ruth Huddleston returned from town on Tuesday evening after a splendid visit. M. D. Oatman of Fossil visited friends and relatives this week. C. L. Hawk conducted business activity noted in the report.
Fin Thomas and Cliff Beeson attended a Fossil dance on Thursday. J Stockdale visited Echo on business with sister Maggie. Mr. and Mrs. J D Shaw made a Fossil trip. William Wallace and J C Hewett went to Condon on business. W G Keys finished a new barn and a barn dance is planned. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Laura McConnell. Trueman Pridmore received first degree in the I O O F lodge Saturday. Mrs J A Morgan and Miss ...
Red the large red trail hound owned by B. K. Searcy disappeared weeks ago. A reward of one hundred dollars is offered for his return or any information leading to his recovery. Contact B. K. Searcy in Condon Oregon with any knowledge of his whereabouts.
Miss May Stevens spent Sunday with Ed Baker and wife. Mrs. Florence Hale is visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Baker. The Blalock ball team defeated ...
Congregational Church services will be held next Sunday with morning and evening sessions. There is a 10 am service with preaching at 7 30 pm and special music in the evening. Junior Endeavor meets 2 30 pm. Mrs Drake national chairman of the W O T U will speak at the evening service.
District Organizer Ed Palmer of Condon organized a Grange at Winlock last week with 25 charter members in a growing farming settlement. Lester Rinehart joined Fossil Mercantile Co. in Fossil after playing for the Fossil team this summer.
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