Society Notes From The Five Hundred Glub Meeting
Mrs. Fr Swaney hosted an afternoon of society with prize to Mrs M L Causey. Guests included M L Causey J H Aikine Wm Allinson E W Bartlete Fred Kiddle W H Bottenkamp Ed Murphey Guy McCuilly Ed A Nelson and J L Guinness. A Thronson reported Aurelia mine work nearing mill completion and ore crushing planned by September first. An October Walla Walla fair plans a dramatic fake murder with Harry Draper and his trained hounds to track the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FR. Swaney
M. L. Causey
Mesdames
ML. Causey
J. H. Aikine
Wm. Allinson
Ew, Bartlete
Fred Kiddle
W.H. Bottenkamp
Ed. Murphey
Guy McCuilly
A. Nelson
J. L. Guinness
A.thronson
Aurelia Mjres
Observer
Hilgard
Aurelia Mining Company
Thronson
Walla Walla
Walla
Draper
Laflin Shows Marked Recovery After Search For Missing Boy
A message from Toll Gate reports Milin Laflin, injured while searching for Cecil Brittan, is much improved and resting easier with good prospects for recovery. Laflin was an eager member of the search party and believed he would have found the boy before the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milin Laffin
Cecil Brittan
Laflin
Walla Walla
Local items from La Grande and nearby towns
Local briefs note visiting residents and social events in La Grande including gatherings at the Biggers home and an Epworth League lawn social at Island City. Other items cover recoveries from injuries, a minstrel show at the opera house, church meetings, a riding accident, and a church wedding for S Myers and Maggie Madden in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Knight
la Grands
Candleton
P. Beckley
Baker City
la Grande
Rember
G. L. Biggers
W. B Bach
Simbler
The
Baptist Church
E. E. Kiddle
Island City
Epworth League
Opera House
W. H. Gibson
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Fairview
Wallowa
Roy B. Curray
Myers. Madden
Fred Harris
North Depot
U Streets
S. Myers
Maggie M. Madden
Elgin
First Baptist Church
Bufftory cattle like new Arctic stock at Embra ranch
Col J F Toeay develops Bufftory a heavy haired cattle like animal at his Embra Wyoming ranch. The creature endures cold thrives in winter and yields valuable hides annually. Demand for stock already runs four years ahead with applications filling early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Toeay
Bufftory
Embra
Wyoming
Crevasses Widening at Mount Tacoma Crater
Measurements show crater crevasses widening since two years ago. East to east reaches 1600 feet while north to south spans 1460 feet and depth is about 100 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Tacoma
Harvests Kept by Moonlight in Willamette Valley
Harvest hands are scarce in the Willamette Valley forcing farmers to work by moonlight to save crops. The article notes labor shortages pressuring growers across the region as harvest season intensifies.
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Willamette Valley
Frank Hart Dies in Waitsburg at 74
Frank G. Hart died in Waitsburg aged 74. He arrived in California in 1852 and moved to Oregon in 1868, later working as a stage driver across the western and southwestern regions for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Hart
Waitsburg
California
Oregon
Whitelaw Reid Opens Cambridge Summer Lectures
Ambassador Whitelaw Reid inaugurated the Cambridge University summer lecture series with a talk on The Rise and Development of the United States. The Aug 3 address outlines the course and sets the scholarly tone for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
England
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Santoes Held Over For Court Over Underage Marriage
Clyde Santoes must appear before the circuit court to answer for actions of the past week. His bride’s parents testified that he did not seek permission to marry the girl, who is not sixteen, per Oregon law. The couple are legally married, with county clerk and minister testifying, and friends quickly posted bonds to secure his appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Santoes
Aswer
Oregon
Clyde
Professor Tillman Resigns to Lead Oregon Physics Dept
Prof H Tillman, longtime mathematics professor and Academy head at the University of the Pacific in San Jose, resigns after six years to become head of the physics department at the University of Oregon. The move announced August 3 reflects a shift in his academic duties and leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose Cal
H. Tillman
University of the Pacific
University of Oregon
Model Restaurant Dinners Promise Pleasant After Dinner Feeling
An advertisement touts 26 cent dinners at the Model Restaurant praising the meals as healthy, well cooked to perfection, and offering ample seating with room for all customers. The copy invites patrons to dine and enjoy a pleasant after dinner feeling.
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Golden Rule
Gildren
Oxfords
the Golden Rule Company
Adams Avenue
Andrews
G. W. O’neil
Washington Avenue
Seattle
Lawson Bros
Joseph Palmer
Goldin
Chet Bidwell
Hot Lake
Walter M. Price
J. D. Gillilan
Cove and
Union
Rev. Gillilan
M. E
James Snodgrass
Frank Hart
Mormon Tabernacle
T.N. Murphy
Santoes
Prof
Tillman
F Hackman
Cor
Greenwood
J. A Arbuckle
Parr-Simmons Company
Grande Ronde Valley
Apples
Jefferson Ave
Greenwood St. Cali
Oragon
RED Gross Drug Store
A. C. Maclennan
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