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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1910

Page

8

Presbyterian Sunday School hosts Baracea Class gathering

The Fhilathea Class of the Presbyterian Sunday School entertained the Baracea Class at the home of Mr. and Mrs. BR. EB. Smith on Penn Ave with about 20 guests. A luncheon was served and a pleasant evening reported. Next Tuesday the B P C E Lodge No. 433 plans its 13th annual ball in their hall, drawing Elks and families from near and far. expected out-of-town guests and Washingtons Birthday notes noted.

Presbyterian Sunday School BR. EB. Smith Penn, Ave B. P. C. E. Lodge No. 433 The Elks Elka Washington

For Sale Two Lots With House Bargain At Once

Real estate listing offering two lots with a modern six room house good lawn and shade trees. Bargain is taken at once inquire at O H Hagans barber shop on Depot Street dated 2 19 1 6.

Cedar St Mainnd Washington R. W. Leighton O. H. Hagen Depot Street

Steamship Hohenzollern Wreck Tells Grim Toll

London dispatch reports the steamship Hohenzollern bound for this port wrecked in Dumorely Bay during a gale. The entire crew of 20 perished as the vessel was dashed on rocks and demolished last night.

London Hohenzollern Dumorely Bay

Train Engineer Fatally Injures Three Children and Nurse

Birmingham reports George Stepp, a railroad engineer, fatally injures three motherless children and a colored nurse before dying in an apparent self harm. Authorities suspect morphine may have caused the actions.

Birmingham

Indictment of National Packing Co Defense Plan

Directors of the National Packing Company prepare a line of defense after Jersey City indictments for conspiracy in restraint of trade. General Counsel Clews says the indictment came as a complete surprise to his clients and that they did not appear to know they were under grand jury investigation.

Chicago National Packing Company Jersey City Clews

Lent Services Schedule at Upton Gibbs Parish

Second Sunday in Lent schedule lists holy communion at 8 a.m. Morning service and evening service times implied. Weekday services on Wednesday and Friday at 7 30 p m led by Rector Upton H Gibbs.

Upton H. Gibbs

Western Union A G M John Bartlay Resigns in Haste

New York reports that John C. Bartlay assistant general manager of the Western Union resigned today in considerable hurry. No reason for the action has been announced.

New York John C. Bartlay Western Union

Des Moines Woman Names Suspect in Mount Tamalpais Murder

Minne Deems of Alameda California writes the police claiming the murdered Mount Tamalpais woman may be Anna Nelson of Des Moines. Police investigate the allegation as the case continues.

Des Moines Iowa Minne Deems Alameda Cal Mount Tamalpais Anna Nelson

Check forger sighted near Pendleton area reported to police

Merchants relay word of a check forger moving from Pendleton and Micely toward La Grande. Police say he often operates on Saturday nights and will be notified if he enters the city tonight.

Pendleton Micely la Grande

Whiston Speaks on Popular Amusements and Upcoming Topics

A large audience attended Whiston last night with two baptisms at the close. Tonight he presents Up and Down. Longman sings. Sunday features Bible School at 9:45, Whiston on The Old Love at 11 and A Startling Question at 7:30. Whiston aims for a strong final message. don’t miss.

Whiston Longman

Mrs Vandecar Returns Home From Hair Dressing Bond

Mrs Vandecar returns to North Powder after running a hair dressing parlor brief in town for a week.

Vandecar North Powder

Southern Pacific Announces Portland to Los Angeles Excursion Rates

The Southern Pacific Co announces a March 19 sale for round trip excursion tickets from Portland Oregon to Los Angeles. The going limit is six days with a final return limit of 90 days from sale. Stopovers are allowed on the going trip within the going limit and return trip within the final limit. Two ticket types offered: straight fare and a deluxe package including sleeper, dining car meals, hotel, drives, and electric car rides.

Southern Pacific Co Portland Oregon Los Angeles

Portland to Los Angeles special and return fare details

Notice outlines fare tiers for travel from Portland to Los Angeles with 40.60 standard fare and 80.40 on the feature ticket. Validation required for the 40.50 return option. Tickets must be issued from Portland and returned to Portland. further information available from the issuing office. Also a public notice: PARA L. THORNTON is appointed administratrix of Calvin R. Thornton’s estate, with six months to claim by La Grande, Oregon address.

Los Angeles Portland J. H. Keeney Union County Oregon Calvin R. Thornton la Grande Jno Hodgin Para L. Thornton

Bond Election Notice for Union County Oregon District 1

School District No 1 Union County Oregon announces a February 26 1910 bond election to authorize a 75000 loan for building repairs and land purchase. Voters will cast ballots with Bonds Yes or Bonds No from 1 pm to 4 pm at the high school. Henry Henson chairs the district board.

Union Conty Oregon Bonda

Williams Elected Clerk for Union County School District

Board of School District No. 1 of Union County Oregon announces ART U G WILLIAMS as Clerk. The district confirms the appointment and directs proper recording of the official actions.

Board of School Union County State of Oregon Art U. G. Williams

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