Gl. Peters Church Communion Services Schedule
Morning service at 9 a m. Communion observed. No evening service. Upton H Gibbs, Pastor.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1911
Page
6
Morning service at 9 a m. Communion observed. No evening service. Upton H Gibbs, Pastor.
First Presbyterian lists morning sermon The Sufficiency of Jeans and evening talk Why People Do not Become Christians. Special music at each service. Sunday Echo, 0:45 a.m. Superintendent C. As Small. 7 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday. Mrs A L Richardson to sing soprano solo From the Creation by Haydn.
The fragment lists a church day with mass at 9:30 a.m. and Benediction at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Church.
A Christian Science service was held Sunday at 11 p m at 907 C Avenue. The lesson sermon topic was Mind.
Local interest grows as researchers plan to study racing birds here using youngsters from a flock while the mature birds are kept for comparisons. The effort aims to understand homing abilities, with many residents watching the experiments.
George Propek, a former Elgin resident now a Milton constable and Cmatilla deputy sheriff, brought Huntley alias Oscar Hunter into Elgin last Tuesday. Huntley is wanted in Umatilla County for horse stealing and fled to Canada after a previous arrest. The incident occurred as he watched a pasture on Basket Mountain and stole horses, leading to his capture and imprisonment.
Propel overtook the asleep suspect at the Parson place and disarmed him. Huntley, armed with rifles, was captured during a knife attempt while restrained by Marshal Christainsen. Peked transported to Freewater for a preliminary hearing and died from injuries. A separate incident reports a boiler explosion when engineer Williams failed to water the boiler, causing parts to overheat and detonate.
Wallowa County engineer George Williams of W. T. Knapp's rehresher was badly scalded when a boiler at the Hunter ranch on Whiskey Creek exploded Tuesday noon. Low water caused crown sheet failure, steam and hot water burst into the fire box, blew off doors, and propelled Williams 26 feet. He died at two o'clock.
Agricultural dealers report stronger demand this season with substantial farm cars purchased extensively over the summer. Many dealers anticipate even larger farm sales next season as they expand their offerings and inventory. A table lists the licensees’ automobile manufacturers’ schedule for reference.
On August 20 1911 the La Grande Oregon city council will meet at 8 p.m. to hear estimated costs and levy an assessment. A hearing will be granted to any person aggrieved by the assessment. City recorder C M Humphreys notes the date August 16 1911.
The La Grande Oregon city council on October 27 1909 and July 18 1911 creates Improvement district No 3 for Second street. Ten days after service owners of affected property will be ordered to allow the improvement. Boundaries run from north line of EF avenue to north line of C avenue with specific lots listed in Chaplin s and Arnold Dray s additions. A special assessment will be levied to cover costs estimated at 407.90 dollars.
A compiled listing of medical professionals in La Grande including N Molitor M D physician and surgeon corner Adams Ave and Depot St with office and residence phones, A L Richardson J W Loughlin Drs, Dr Richardson & Loughlin offices, Upton Ph G M D eye ear nose throat specialty, Dr Bh L Underwood eye diseases, G W Zimmerman osteopath, G T Darland chiropractor, J C Prich D M D dentist, P A Charlton veterinary surgeon with office and residence phones and bank building offices.
Cochran and Cochran Chas E Cochran and Geo T Cochran operate from the La Grande National Bank Building La Grande Oregon with T B Crawford an attorney at law practicing in state and federal courts and D W C Nelson a mining engineer based in Baker City Oregon
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