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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1906

Page

8

Local society notes and official travels across regions

Mrs. Jessia Hindman arrives from Elgin while Mrs. Chandler visits from Portland for Easter with the Agnews. District attorney Crawford will attend court in Enterprise next week. Morton begins 1906 assessment field work. Crawford leaves for Wallowa county court. James O Neal passes fireman exam and joins the extra list. Vera Goodnough visits G D Goodnough family from Portland. Stoddard returns from Salt Lake City. Mrs. Stoddard stays to visit her mother. Deputy Faulk arrests G A Gochran for assault. fined $5. Theatre party from Elgin attends La Bella Maria at Steward's. Central Railroad contract for 15000 ties, may reach 16000 more. Cleaves in Portland to push work advancing in Grande Ronde valley.

Jessia Hindman Elgin Wm. Chandler Portland George Agnew Clarence Crawford Enterprise F. S. Bramwell Union Centra Railroad Company Cleaves Tne Grande Ronde Valley

Russia Secures Nine Million Pound Loan Agreement

Negotiations in Paris conclude for a new Russian loan of ninety million pounds sterling at five percent interest.

Scripps News Association Paris France

Grain Markets in Chicago Wheat and Corn Close Mixed

Wheat opened at ten and closed at eighty. Corn started forty six and ended at eighty two and a half. Oats opened fifty one and closed thirty two. Readings reflect daily grain trading in Chicago on April fourteenth.

Scripps News Association Chicago

Easter at Presbyterian Church with Choir Concert

The Endeavor Society hosts a sunrise prayer meeting at 6 30 am at the Presbyterian Church. Mrs Lyle directs a special Easter program with solos and choruses including Christ is Risen and He Rose and Left the Grave. Rev E B Hayes preaches both services with Ray Meredith delivering the Easter sermon and a special Easter offering collected at each service.

Endeavor Society Lyle Christ Parks Redeemer Handel Hanks Gabriel Ashford E.B. Hayes Ray Meredith

Former Equitable Life President Relapses in Deerfield

Alexander, former president of the Equitable Life Insurance Co, has suffered a relapse in Deerfield Massachusetts and his condition is listed as serious.

Scripps News Association Deerfield, Masa Alexander Equitable Life Insurance Company

May Queen Candidates Named in City Schools

Preparations for May Day include room by room elections in schools. Six girls are listed as May Queen candidates Delia Markon Naomi Kirtley Ruth Harris Marguerete Boorey Celia Lily and Gladys Metcalf with the other five as Maids of Honor. An appropriate program will be carried out.

May Queen Delia Markon Naomi Kirtley Ruth Harris Marguerete Boorey Celia Lily Gladys Metcalf

Island City Social and Utilities Updates

Miss Viola Chatten visits Summerville while Mr Ed Kiddie returns from California. The new power house for Island City water supply is completed. A Wednesday social at Misses Clara and Hilda Schroeder’s home honors Mr Ed Boedecker of Lowery City before his Portland trip. Attendees include numerous local residents and a second informal card and refreshments gathering at Mrs J S Clark’s home.

Ed Kiddie California Island City Clara Hilda Schroeder Ed Boedecker Lowery City Portland Jessie Nellie Grimmett Edna Carrie Stella Hunter Netta Kiddle Maggie Clapp Minnie Lillie Holman Hannah Cynthia Stein Minnie Mujelenburg Rose Marie Batsing Stella Jones Lizzie Gontz May Newall Wm, Hunter Fred Holmes Edward Kiddie Chester Bidwell Albert Hunter Will Clark Ed Wright Guy Jones Edna Hunter

Jolly Him Up with Osteopathy Advert

An early 20th century advertorial urges readers to cheer up a downcast man to boost courage and effort. It promotes osteopathy as a cure for many diseases, listing a wide range of conditions from tonsillitis to rheumatism and heart disease, and asserts recovery depends on Nature's power to heal.

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