Community Notes From North Powder and Nearby
Local residents include G. S. Birace visiting as county seal, and E. E Brag touring North Powder schools. The Commercial Club plans a weekly dance with Thomas orchestra providing music and a holiday treat for dancers. Mrs J. H. Albert visits with her Salem State Bank husband and Mrs Hopper departs for Baker City for holidays.
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E. E Brag
North Powder
Thomas Orchestra
J. H. Albert
Albert
Salem State Bank
Good Roads Association
Gorton's Minstrels Entertains at Steward's Opera House
A fair sized crowd greeted Gortons Minstrel Company last evening at Steward's Opera House. The performance pleased the majority and the acts were snappy with above average singing and fresh jokes. Overall the show was good value for the money.
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Gorsdon’ Minstrel Company
Steward’s Opera House
Bowling Alley Installed by Elgin Youth in Vacant Store Room
John Halgarth of Elgin has installed a box ball bowling alley in a vacant store room adjoining the Golds en Rule. Two alleys have been built with skillful construction to challenge players and attract crowds despite not being the traditional pastime. The setup aims to provide amusement and is expected to prove popular.
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Bishop O'Reilley
Hood River
Father Neate
Pandleton
Father Whyte
T.T. Gear
Pendleton Tribune
Good Roads
H. B. Thorben
Association
John Halil
Ben Noyes
John Halgarth
Elgin
Goldsen
County Officials Attend Good Roads Convention
Commissioners Selder of Gove and Brown of Island City attend the Good Roads Convention. The county court stresses road fund rules, noting state law requires half of the road tax revenue be spent within the district. Last year’s tax was about $20,000, limiting funds for special projects after general bridge repairs and occasional new bridge construction.
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Selder
Brown
Island City
Firemen Meet Reminder and Travel Job Ad
Firemen alert for Rescue Hose Company No 1 meeting at 7 50 this evening Foreman P A Fovsy urges attendance. An employment notice seeks a gentleman or lady with references to travel by rail for a firm with 250 000 capital offering 1072 yearly plus expenses paid weekly. Address with stamp Jos A Alexander Grande Oregon.
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P. A. Fovsy
Jos
A. Alexander
Grande
Oregon
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Buster Brow
Gelden Rule Company
G.S. Birace
Mrs. Hopper
Baker City
Ir. Hopper
Miss Golda
O. E Harper
San Janite
California
B. F. Camp
Mira
J. Puckmen
Los Angeles
O. J. Buckman
Mexico
Christmas
T.N. Murphy
Gortons Minstrels
Stillwell & Co's
China Cut Glass
Siegrist & Company
Iregon
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