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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1909

Page

5

Local residents and visitors seen in La Grande on Sunday

E B Holmes Union spent Sunday in La Grande. L J Davis Union attorney visiting La Grande. J E Stearns Cove attends to La Grande business today. H P Campbell North Powder here today. Cc O Ramsey back from Spokane on business. Three new arc lights at depot to switch on tonight. Charlie Merchison back from Bay camp. Mr and Mrs M F Moore Baker City visiting La Grande. Frank Downey Jack Hastings and F H Mytinger Pendleton railroad men spent Sunday in La Grande. Mrs William Ash returns from Portland Seattle Tacoma. J H Gardiner Scenic theatre manager returns from Seattle fair. Miss Margaret Kirk back from Portland Salem witness Miller McKinlay wedding. Mrs C E Deaf and children leave for Baker City to join husband in pulpit. Mrs A B Heulat returns to Washington from Island City. Mr and Mrs David Bay and families return from mountains south of city. Thirty gallons of huckleberries mark mission success. Mrs C E Happersett and daughter Florence return from Portland with Mrs Noble of Portland staying. W B Ferrin visit and choir special meet in La Grande. Mr Ferrin’s regular tour in Yellowstone country. Miss Robert nurse at Grande Ronde hospital returns from Allcel. Miss Lena Jones leaves for Joseph to join Wallowa lake camping party. Mr and Mrs Hunlock skate rink managers return from outing in Iowa country. Mrs Jos Horstman South La Grande returns from Summerville. Miss Ethel Gulling returns from Joseph camping trip. Attorney Charles Murphy Baker City is here today.

Birthday party for David Stewart Jr with six boyfriends present

Society notes report a party held for Little David Stewart Jr for his birthday with six young male friends including Charlie Ash Jack Van Duyn Kenneth McIntyre Jack Rogers and Clarence Hagan. The event featured a car ride to Hot Lake then to Selders with ice cream served. Births: A son born August 21 to Mr and Mrs Charles Spencer.

David Stewart Jr Hot Lake Selders Charlie Ash Jack van Duyn Kenneth McIntyre Jack Rogers Clarence Hagan

Copper King Escort Heads Utah Delegation to Seattle

Colonel D C Jackling the Utah copper king leads the Utah delegation by private car en route to Seattle for Utah Day at the fair. A. B P Moseley of the O S S and the B P accompanies the party amid lavish car comforts. Jackling funded part of the trip and funded the cadets, once chosen as Admiral Evans' bodyguards in San Francisco.

No. 9 D. C. Jackling Utah Will Spry Seattle Col. Jackling A. B P. Moseley 8. P Harriman la Grande Robert Evans San Francisco

Ritter Sells Out Photograph Gallery to Beloit Expert

J. H. Ritter sold his photograph gallery to J. J. Kellar of Beloit Wisconsin who will take charge immediately. Ritter plans a Portland move to decide his new field while Kellar retains a silver trophy cup won at Detroit's national convention. Ritter praises his successor and assures patrons of continued high quality.

J. H. Ritter J. J. Kellar Beloit Wisconsin Ritter Portland Mr. Kellar Detroit Kellar

Bargain Sale Extended at Van Duyn Co Women’s Wear

We continue the sale through Tuesday August 31 offering sensational values across all women’s apparel lines. Visit the Van Duyn Co for discounted fashions and discounts on the balance of the sale.

the van Duyn CO

Notice to Contractors for Bank Addition in Wallowa

Bids invited for an addition to the Stockgrowers and Farmers National Bank in Wallowa Oregon. Plans are available at the bank or the office of Robert Miller Architect La Grande Oregon. Bids due by September 1 1909. Owners reserve right to accept or reject any or all bids.

Wallowa Robert Miller la Grande Oregon Stockgrowers & Fartmers Nat'l Bank

For Sale Cucumbers for Pickling Freshman Roa

For sale cucumbers of all sizes suitable for pickling. Now is the time to put up your dill pickles. Contact Freshman Roa at Heights 092, vegetarian 1 17 Y Cavanaugh 1.40.

Geddes Grocery

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. B. Holmes Union L. J. Davis J. E. Stearns Cove H. P. Campbell North Powder Cc. O. Ramsey Spokane Charlie Merchison the Bay Hills M. F. Moore Baker City Frank Downey Jack Hastings F. H. Mytinger Pendleton William Ash Tacoma J. H. Gardiner Scenic Theatre Settle Fair Margaret Kirk Todas Salem C. BE A. B. Heulat Emma Kirkpatrick Island City Washington Bellingham David Bay Frank Bay C. E. Happersett Florence W. B. Ferrin C. P. Ferrin Mr. Ferrin Yellowstone Robert Grande Ronde Hospital Allcel Lena Jones Joseph Wallowa Lake Mrs. Hunlock Skating Rink Jos. Horstman South la Grande Summerville Ethel Gulling Charles Murphy Charles Spencer W. D. McMillan Aonti Copper King Evel On Men’s Department Big Sir Eample Bis Esthetic Chemical CO W. 123Th New York City Grocery E. Polack Prop BellfPhore George Palmer C. 8S. Williams F. J. Holmes W. H. Brenholts F. L. Meyers la Grande,National Bank la Grande, Oregon United States Depository M. Berry J. Dsmatheson F. M. Bryait C.C. Pennington F.L. Mayers Geo. L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts George Palmar
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