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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1909

Page

5

Local Items Review From La Grande And Nearby

Local notes from North La Grande report Mee AWC is seriously ill at her home. J M Chandler of Elgin visited, then returned home. Sim Thompson, formerly of Elgin now in Gresham, visiting today. Ed Winkler remaining in his Foley house room with a respiratory illness. Mrs Willam Shelver of Livingston visiting the Hume home for a week. Mrs Madison, a nurse, recently returned from Detroit on business. Mrs John Nadine of Union brought for hospital care, age 60. Bert Huffman, ex Pendleton Oregonian editor now with Alberta land company, talking with J E Reynolds and friends. James Lewis recovering from recent surgery, soon to leave hospital. father John Lewis returned to Summerville. L L Fox back from Bend. Pred Staindley eyeing irrigation project. Fox plans spring store, will travel to join wife in Joplin. High school tennis team beat Eee On team. Players Walter Ferguson and A W Nelson. Scalpings at a later game planned. William S Crowe of Manitowine, Mich New arrival visiting S Crowe at Home Telephone, staying several days. Banking business noted as favorable. wheat market looks like 37 cents per bushel for held wheat.

Hese Corvallis Willam Shelver Livingston Mont A. P. Hume Madison Detroit Mich John Nadine Union la Grande Bert Huffman Pendleton Oregonian Alberta Land Company J. E. Reynols James Lewis John Lewis Summerville L. L. Fox Bend Pred Staindley Walter Ferguson A. W. Nelson William Crowe Maniattane la Grande Toollies Visi Michigny Hemo

Joseph Train Brings In Stockbuyer Dishman This Afternoon

Last fall the market hovered near the $1 mark as investors waited. Dishman the stockbuyer arrived aboard the Joseph train this afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ben Grandy visited relatives in Elgin and returned home today.

Dishman Joseph

Lincoln's balancing act in reform and unity

The article extols Abraham Lincoln for combining resolve with calm judgment as he pursued reform. It notes how opponents viewed him as radical or too cautious, yet he pressed forward without rancor, preserving respect for those who disagreed while fighting what he deemed wrong.

Wea America Lincoln

Sunday Activities at First Methodist Church

Holy week schedule features morning worship "A Deadly Enemy" and Lincoln themed evening program "Lincoln's Unfinished Work" with Epworth League events led by Miss Belle Ferguson. Other services include Bible study, Sunday school, litany, and choir practice under Rev C E Deal and Rev Upton H Gibbs.

Currey A. i Epworth League Christian Service Lincoln Belle Furguson C. E. Deal Upton H. Gibbs

Presiding Elder H. Shuangle to Preach and Conference

Presiding Elder H. Shuangle will preach at 11:00 a.m. and again at 7:20 p.m. A quarterly conference is set for Saturday evening at 7:30 p.m. A prayer meeting occurs Thursday evening at 7:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Shuangle Wil

Contral Church of Christ Morning Worship and Sermon

The Contral Church of Christ holds a morning worship at 6:45 a m with a sermon titled All lessons from my Past. Evangelette service follows at 7 20 led by Rev. O ML King, minister.

Church of Christ ML King

Pastime Theaterfront to be surrounded by tent glow

The Pastime Theater front will be enclosed by a tent this evening as electricians string wire and install new globes. Manager Fectee ss notes many improvements and plans to continue with changes as long as public support remains strong.

Manikeer Reces Nean Pepot Street Fectee Ss Aml

Curtis Comedy Company to Perform in La Grande Week

The Curtis Comedy Company visits La Grande for a winter engagement at the Steward Opera House from Monday February 15 to Saturday February 20. The program includes 18 acts with high production quality and local prices 50c 100 and 75 cents, plus a feature film Stirring Days in Old Virginia praised as a thrilling historically accurate Civil War drama.

Curtis Comedy Company la Grande Steward Opera Old Virginia

Heifer Taken Up In La Grande Area In September 1968

Notice states a 2 year old heifer was taken up by M G Gates in La Grande after being found with a small cotton rope around its neck in Ladd Canyon pasture. Owner may claim property and pay charges. Heifer taken up in September 1968.

City la Grande Ladd Canyon

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