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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1910

Page

5

Local notices from Baker City and La Grande area

Sunday social and civic items from Baker City and La Grande include J T Richardson and W J Church in town, early city election registrations and union prayer service, plus multiple visits and trips to Portland Nyssa Enterprise and Milton. Community events feature church services, club meetings, tea, dancing, debaters, and sines of local business and culture.

Commercial Club W. J. Church Baker City M. E. Church Recorder's Office R.w.logan Marjorie Hugh Nyssa A. L. Roberts J. G. Snodgrass First Washington W. Seemann Enterprise Seemann Minnie Miller J. F. Campbell Milton St. Peter's Church L. M. Parker A. T. Hill Newberg Cox I. W. Faulk Grande Ronde Hospital F. A. Harmon Eastern Oregon Light and Power ‘Company la Grande Illinois Dana Geddes George H. Small Baker Geddes Frank Gray Elgin Barlow Parker Portland

Wright’s Daughter Ethel Celebrates Fourteenth Birthday

Mrs. J K Wright surprised her daughter Ethel with a small party of close friends for her 14th birthday. Guests gathered at Mrs J T Richardson’s home and then moved to the Wright residence on Penn Ave for games and amusements. A notable event was the Observation contest won by Miss Alice Hill.

J. K. Wright Ethel J. T. Richardson Wright Penn. Ave Alice Hill

Land Office Line Forms For Umatilla Project

Emissaries gathered at the land office as the Umatilla project set to open at nine oclock Thursday morning. Officials expect 30 to 40 applicants for each of 62 home steads, with rumors of a lineup avoided and emissaries ready to act if events unfold.

la Grande Umatilla

Jurors Ask Questions in Hermann Trial Conspiracy Case

Juror Metcalf interjected a question about the free silver issue and its link to the Blue Mountain Reserve conspiracy. The court allowed the inquiry before Heney ended Harvey Scott's testimony, who had been examined as a character witness and cited editorials favoring Hermann's political acts.

Portland Albertus Metcalf Hermann Ana Bie Blue Mountain Reserve Heney Harvey Scott Scott

Spanish Filipino Bank Elects New President

Manila Feb 8. At a stockholders meeting today amid factional disputes John S. Hord was elected president. Hord formerly worked as collector of internal revenue and is presently managing director of the Oriental Products Company. Archbishop Harry and religious orders hold bank stock.

Manila P. I John 8. Hord Hord Oriental Products Company Harry

Swope Nurse Testifies at Inquest Over Death Capsule

Miss Pearl Kellar, nurse to Colonel Thomas H. Swope, described his death after a capsule, said by Dr B C Hyde to aid digestion, caused convulsions within twenty minutes. Traces of strychnine were found in the colonel's stomach during the Kansas City inquest.

Kansas City Thomas H. Swope

Eye care: proper use of glasses and vision study

An eye care note explains glasses are only needed for real refractive errors and should be worn only while the defect remains, with the claim that vision won’t worsen once adjusted. Expert W. Rewity, a chemist and jeweler, offers forty years of experience and guarantees all work.

Tom W. Rewity

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.T. Richardson Alphi Theta Club Ethel Wright The Daughters of the Woods Helen Currey Fourth St Stella Ingle Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church W. W. Kinzie Presbyterian Church Turner Oliver Inter Nos Elk’s Hall Irene Murphy le Jaunesse Club Ladies Aid of the Baptist Church EB. Happersett J. D. Stuot Sixth P. Streets Mesere Joe Ingle Arlo Meyers Will Hamilton George Currey, Jr Roy Currey George Kerr Anna Bacon Lillian Baker Olive Massee Evangeline Hume Kathleen Thomas W. D. McMillan la Grande National Bank Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn Dr. Mendelsohn Kryptok DR. MH. P. Mendelssohn Adams P. D K Price & Co Princo Pennington
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