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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1908

Page

5

Local residents and visitors noted in La Grande brief

Jay Cy Waldron left for Walla Walla after a month with his uncle H. Missee. High Five club meets at William Allinson home. Miss Mabel Sullivan and Miss Nellie Burnett of Starkey visit. J. F. Baker La Grande city attorney in town. W. W. Bollows O R N official arrives for brief business. Mr. and Mrs. James Nash of La Grande visit daughter Mrs. J. L. McCrary. Manager Sherwood of Electric theater returns from Park City. Cashier F. Meyers leaves for Portland on business. Mr. and Mrs. Copeland visit Pendleton. Miss Mabel Short of Hood River a guest with Mr. and Mrs. Adai Rogers. Mrs. D. Brichoux summoned to Baker City. Warren B. Hartley of Cottage Grove at land office. Arnold and W. H. Falk of Prosser visit La Grande on business. Van Duyne leaves for Pendleton for a few days. Harry Miller of Miller and Draper in city with Elks. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Eubanks of Walla Walla transact business and visit friends.

Jay Cy, Waldron Walla Walls William Allinson Mabel Sullivan Nellie Burnett Starkey J. F. Baker la Grande Baker City W. W. Bollows James Nash J. L. McCrary Pendleton Tribune Mabel Short Hood River Adai Rogers D. ©. Brichoux Warren B. Hartley Cottage Grove Anold and W. H. Falk Prosser Wash la ‘Grande Nela Halverson Hilgard J. W. Jett Clark E. Saunders North Powder L. F. Donn Newson Portland Karl J. Stackind Cove Edna Storie Pendleton Joan Mrs. Wetzel Vera Wells W. J. Morrison

Local notes from La Grande and area mix travel and events

Local items list residents visiting La Grande, arrivals from Pendleton and Cove, a land office run, and upcoming social events. Notables include Jett of Baker City, Stackind of Cove, Edna Storie of Pendleton, and W. S. Paddock of Union. District news covers a Masonic lodge degree work, Blue Mountain Grange meeting, weather remarks, and an Oregon Electric ballast project progress. A court divorce suit and a special train excursion to Elgin are noted.

Paddock Union la Grande Masonic Lodge Blue Mountain Grange Grange Hall J. W. Knowles Wallowa County Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church Oregon Electric Batem Portland Southern Pacific Coolidge Elgin Rebekah F. P. Childers Sheriffs Office

Small Blaze In Barn Hay Sparks Quick Action

A fire was spotted at 9 10 this afternoon in baled hay inside Jack Childs barn. Engineer Bredovinlhe used a bucket to extinguish it before firefighters arrived, allowing residents to retreat to the street as onlookers wondered where the crowd had come from.

Jack Child Bredovinlhe

Dance After Pendleton Versus La Grande Game

After the Pendleton and La Grande girls basketball game, a social hop will follow. Commercial club volunteers organized posters for the event and will clean the floor at the end of the game. Rooters and visiting delegates are expected to attend. prices are set to cover costs and invite all.

Pendleton la Grande Girls Pendleton ‘Canad Delegar

Also Mentioned on This Page

T-N- Murphy Sherwood Park City Cashler GL. Meyers Mr. and Mra. C. Copeland van Duyne Harry Miller Miller & Draper Firm New York Elks Mra. W. M. Eubanks Walla Walla Joseph Sheets Gates John Mulverhill U. & Silde Bnneville J. D. Gillilan M. E. Church Yale S. B. Crandall Martha Crandall Spokane H. H. Elledge Boxeman Mont Montana Eugene Ashwill Ottawa Kaw James Phoenix Ania Ella Rinehart H. J. Rinehart la Grande S Elgin Brothers Christian Campaign Central Church of Christ Mneek the “Goren RUE LA Grande, Oregon
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