Local Social Notes From La Grande and Surrounding Areas
Local residents and visitors are listed with travel, visits, and returns. J W McEwing and family return from Walla Walla while Joe Allen of Enterprise travels via La Grande to Portland. Annie Hoak arrives from Portland for a two week stay with Mr and Mrs John Hoak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW McEwing
Walla Wala
Joe Allen
Enterprise
Portland
la Grande
Annie Hoak
John Hoak
Jeff Bull
J H Russell
C W Nibley
Grande Ronde Lumber Company
Baker City
W J Wade
Summerville Lumber Company
Pure Lard Heads to Stillwall and Company's Market
Pure lard is advertised as available at Stillwall and Company’s market, reachable via phone number Main 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwall & Company
Stillwell & Cos Market
Wanted Board and Roamers at the Palmer House
An 19th century notice seeks a white staff and sounds a recruitment pitch referencing Raasonanit rates for service at the Palmer House. The wording reflects era language and hints at racial hiring preference and wage terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer House
Birthday Party Honors Katherine Ireland at City Drive
Mrs James Ireland hosted a birthday party this afternoon for Katherine aged eight. Children enjoyed a city drive with horns blaring while chaperons Mesdames Ireland and A T Hill supervised. Guests included Mildred and Ruth Hays, Alicia and Thomas Hill, Verne and Helen Murphy, Alfred and Aurelia Thronson, Katharioe and Manon Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ireland
Katherine
Ireland
A T Hill
Mildred
Ruth Hays
Alica
Thomas Hill
Verne
Helen Murphy
Alfred
Aurelia Thronson
Katharioe
Manon Ireland
Man Resumes Work After Yard Accident
A worker at the ribread yards suffered injuries when caught between two cars but escaped serious harm. He was helped to disentangle and is expected to resume duties soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JE Happerset
Hydnes
Ribread
Lucky
Local Officials and Trades Among Neighbors
Councilman J. T Williamson made a brief Baker City business trip. H Crattin of Summerville visits La Grande. W H Bohnenkamp & Co receive a carload of shingles. F R Pettitt State Deputy Woodmen of the World travels to Elgin for tonight's installation and new member drive. Mr and Mrs J B Thorson and Mrs C Humphrey of Elgin came in on the Elgin branch. Thorson proceeds to Portland for Masonry high degree while ladies return to Elgin. Choate Pat McDowell and Mike Royce of Summerville arraigned on gambling charge. they waive examination and bond to appear in circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T Williamson
Baker City
H. Crattin
Summerville
la Grande
W H
Elgin
Thorson
Portlend
Choate
Pat McDowell
Mike Royce
Justice Hough
Circuit Court
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F. J. Vergere
Vergere Telephone Company
Enterprised
Julius Fisher
Miss Daisy
James O Sullivan
Joseph
City
Mrs Pater O'Sullivan
E W Lanham
Waliowa County
Orpha
Knoxville
Iowa
Mr. Lanham
Wallowa County
GW Ruckman
Alicel
Walla Walla
SL Fugate
Grande Rodne
Me Buckman
Stalin
Alice Lewallen
Adams
Armatilla County
EG Adcook
Buster, Brown
HSE Company Melting
Roscue Hose Company
Joan F. Dorvan
East Oregon Trust and Savings Bank
G L Creaven
A. B.C
Oregon
Schegker’s
MR. Jr.happerset
Qeddes
Br&s
K. West
T.N. Murphy
Hardware and Ranges
Ander
LaGrande Milling
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