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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1906

Page

6

Local visitors and upcoming events detail area figures

D Fitzgerald heads to Dayton for business. Judge Wilson and Judge Eakin travel for duties. Archie Conley visits. Ben Rowan visits son Adnay Rogers. Fred Bock and G W Thomas depart for Mexico for about a month. L Billings returns from Imbier. S 0 Swackhammar and family return from Union. Artesians meet to install new officers at Mary Aldrich home. Lana Blum visits Elgin roads with D Sommar. Dr H A Ketchum tours Grands Ronde Presbytery en route to Summerville. Miss Julia Fraser to speak at Presbyterian church on homes missions and Mexican and freedmen stories.

Fred Bock G. W. Thomas Mexico L. Billings Imbier Tow Fruitgrowers’ Association Lana Blum Portland Plase Elgin D. Sommar H. A. Ketchum Presbyterian Church Grands Ronde Presbytry L. S.mitchell Summerville Julia Fraser California Board of Home Missions Miss Fraser

Ice Stock Shortage at Roesch Plant and Ice House

Johan Roesch reports 800 tons of ice in his refrigerator plant and 600 tons at the ice house for a total of 1400 tons on hand. He lacks 500 tons to meet demand. Ice thickness is eight to ten inches. If no more ice appears this season he will order the plant now to cover the shortage. if more ice comes, the plant will not be installed until late next summer as planned.

Johan Roesch Roesch

Miss Alice Roosevelt to Wed Longworth in White House

Washington January 6 The President and Mrs Roosevelt announce the wedding of Miss Alice Roosevelt to Nicholas Longworth will take place Saturday February 17 at twelve o clock in the East Room of the White House.

Washington

Boy Killed While Coasting In Salt Lake City

Lorin Snowball, a boy, was killed when he ran under a street car while coasting downhill on Third Street in Salt Lake City. The incident occurred today, January 6.

Salt Lake Utah Lorin Snowball

Social Highlights and Local Club Events This Week

A large social week open with a whist party hosted by Dr and Mrs M K Hall and Mr and Mrs J M Berry at the Berry residence on Adams Ave. About twenty guests plus Kaffe-Klatch members attended with piano solos by Mrs W W Berry and Miss Felice Lyne and readings by Miss Matlock. 401 Miss Margaret Porter to host 401 Club Monday evening. A dancing party slated tonight by the A M. Delegates named by President Wm Miller of the Commercial Club to attend the State Development League in Portland on the 12th. State Press Association also meets then. Delegates listed: Gao L Stoddard, Geo L Palmer, Geo H Currey, Fred B Gurrey, J W McAlister, CG D Huffman and A P Davis.

M. K. Hall J. M. Berry Adams Ava Kaffe-Klatch W. W. Berry Felice Lyne Matlock Berry Home Wm. Miller The Commercial Club State Development League Portland State Press Association Gao. L. Stoddard Geo. L. Palmer Geo. H. Currey Fred B. Gurrey J. W. McAlister D. Huffman A. P. Davis

Bound Over for Larceny of Horse near Summerville

William Hunter aged 19 was arrested by Constable McLachlin on larceny charges for stealing a horse belonging to S. C. Swackhamer. He sold the animal to neighbor Mr. Gifford near Summerville. He waived examination and Justice Hough held him in $400 bond.

William Hunter McLachlin S. C. Swackhammer Gifford Summerville Hough

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Golden Rule Company Empire Coats Peg China Adams Avenue D. Fitzgerald Dayton Wash Judge Wilson Union Archie Conley Cove Ben Rowan Wallowa County Adnay Rogers Robert Eakin S. 0. Swackhammar United Order of Artesians Mary Aldrich Kerop Alice Steel Ranges T.N. Murphy Margaret Porter 401 Club Pendleton James Reavis la Grande Walla Walla Walla Walla River William Reavis Nowlin Garden Street D. B. Reavis William East Oregonian J A. Arbuckle Weimai Heke
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