Local notes from La Grande and vicinity
Daily item blob reports moves visits and events around La Grande including Mr and Mrs T Galloway moving to Upton, Miss Lou Sullivan visiting Union, Judge Knowles leaving for hunting, repairs at Mayor Hall's residence, Frank Seiman visiting Portland, and numerous brief mentions of residents in nearby towns and at the Grande Ronde area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pier Nelson
Erry
Emma Copeland
Walla Braita
Margaret Silverthorn
Knowles
Nna
Mayor Hall
Church Services Gather Amid Holy Week Notices
Sunday school times at several churches listed with morning 10 a.m. hours and evening services varying by church. Rector Rev Upton H Gibbs and Rev Coten 49 Gita named among St Peter’s Church notices with Fourth Sunday after Trinity. Christian Science in Mahaffey building invites all with weekly reading room hours. First Presbyterian and First Methodist Episcopal outline prayer meetings and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Sunny
Upton H. Gibbs
St. Peter's Church
Coten
Gita
Christian Science Services
Mahaffey Building
Depot Street
First Baptist Church Weekend Services Notice
Sunday at 0 45 Sunday school led by Dr J E Stevenson 11 morning worship theme Commonplace Experiences in Life At 7 B P V U led by Miss Hug evening worship sermon The Emphases of My Life Where Shall I Place it The meeting led by G Greene and choir Friday night 8 o'clock mid week Thursday evening at 8 cordial welcome Rector W H Gibson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methalist Episcopal Church
M Avenue
Fourth Etreat
Gen. H. Currey
Mere
Hannah Pogers
Epworth League
Jenny
P. m
C. E. Deal
First Baptist Church
Corner
J. E. Stevenson
Mies Hug
Rmon
G. Greene
Hie Chorus
W. H. Gibson
Vetor
Cove Woodmen Picnic Attracts Regional Visitors
Cove Oregon July 18 special report describes a cordial Woodmen picnic day with a steady crowd of attendees from La Grande and Union. Notable events include La Grande Boosters scheduled to play Cove, and Prof Hicks to perform after the game following his Fourth of July balloon ascent. June hoom parties dot the noon grove as guests enjoy a festive day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove
County Woodmen
la Grande
Union
Butte
Hicks
Shady Grove
Society Notes Social Afternoon at Mrs Finns Home
Mrs H Finn hosted an afternoon gathering with friends at her present home. Refreshments were served, and the event passed quickly. Mrs Ingles won first honors in an entertaining guessing contest with attendees including Mrs Ingles, George Carpy, A T Hill, Mary Kirk, A G Geddes, Vincent Palmer, Frank Jackson, William Ash, N Molitor, A L Richardson, Joe Richardson, T J Scroggin, E D Selder, F S Ivanhoe, Upton, Margaret Anson, and Mrs Charles Eppinger of Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Finn
Ingles
Thorne
Meadames Ingle
George Carpy
A. T. Hill
Mary Kirk
A. G. Geddes
Vincent Palmer
Frank Jackson
William Ash
N. Molitor
A. L. Richardson
Joe Richardson
Boy Breaks Arm Riding Cow in Freewater
In Freewater on July 10 Gordon Gibson the ten year old son of Reverend W H Gibson fell from a cow while riding it. He sustained a broken arm and was attended by Dr Meistor who treated the wound and reported the boy slept well afterward. The town also notes cannery activity increasing with over 100 workers and cherry shipments, surging land values, and street cementing plans led by W N Monroe with a looming deadline to begin work or the city will auction for the cement project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gibson
W.H. Gibson
Fr. Meistor
Nile
Treewater
Freewater
Ung
Asotin Foresees Bumper Wheat Crop in Region
Asotin Washington July 10 reports wheat in the area looks fine with prospects of a bumper crop. Lost on a train between Maker City and La Grande a small salt case containing a baseball outfit. Finder urged to return to Observer office for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asotin
Wath
Bsalt
Maker City
la Grande
Nelson and Baker City battle at Perry baseball lot
Nelson anchored the Perry team as Baker City opened the game on the field. Fournier was penciled for the outfield but did not appear. McGinnis and Lee anchor the new lineup with Love showing promise. Ladies day drew many spectators. Dr Stevenson faced Justice Ailegun Stowart for practising dentistry without a license and was fined 150 after the afternoon trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Perry
Baker City
Fournier
McGinnis
Lee
Vooma
Nelson Wan Pot
Nicnickerns
Cove
J. J. Btevenson
Ailegun
New Fruit Warehouse Opens in Milton Oregon
July 10 Milton Oregon reports completion of the new fruit warehouse for the Milton Fruit Growers union. The facility will soon receive fruit as the union looks to a strong crop and favorable prices ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fruit
Milton
Ore
Milton Fruit Srowers Union
Apple Packing Machine Promises Market Debut
A new apple packing machine has been invented for a focal company and will soon hit the market. The innovation is expected to aid fruit growers by increasing efficiency and output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tovent
Apple Packing Machine
Wenntches
Wanh
Focal
Sxon
Harvest in Cannell as yield surpasses early hopes
Harvesting at Cannell Wash July 10 shows a strong yield with Huarveat in full operation. A large number of combined harvesters are cutting grain, signaling a robust late season effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tlarveston
Connell
Cannell
Wash
Dentist W D McMillian Promotes Family Dental Care
Dr W D McMillian advertises expert golf work and special attention to children's teeth from the La Grande National Bank Building located at Red 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. McMillian
la Grande National Bank
Foley's Honey and Tar Prevents Coughs and Colds
A battered old advert claims Foley's Honey and Tar prevents pneumonia and lung trouble, cures coughs and colds quickly, strengthens lungs, and offers a safe substitute without opiates. It warns against unknown preparations and touts Foley's as the safe, effective choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Cured After Physicians Said He Had Consumption
E H Jones pastor of EB Church Grove Maryland reports a severe illness eight years ago doctors called it pneumonia then consumption. A friend led him to Foley s Honey and Tar which provided relief and two or three bottles cured him with no throat or lung troubles since. Also noted by A T Mill druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jones
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T. J. Scroggin
Lgin
Someta
Wallowa Canyon
Fred Taylor
Hotse
George L. Cleaver
Palmer Lumber Company
Mra. Garrett
Uyan
J. H. Slater
G. N. Brovenson
B. BE. Horton
Denver
J. W. Simmons
Peoria
la Granie
Portland
Currey
Mmi
Emmy Brill
Pox
Jay Thompson
Baker Cie
Walter Ferguson
Observer
In Cove
Oscar Lund
Biseledge
Sheriff Childers
Starkey
Burkey
Presbyterian
Grande Ronde
Proebster Grove
Rooster
Frank Frazier
Pendleton Tribune
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Johnny Shea
Adams Avenue
Ralston
Palatera
T. Donovan
Bacon
Mre
al Rubnke le
Ruhnke
Hood River
the Farmers and Traders National Bank the Best
the Farmers and Traders National Bank
City Livery and Feed Stable
Latter Day Saints
Mutual Improvement Association
Church of Christ
Ermon
C. BE
First Presbyterian Church
Washington Avenue
Sixth Street
Puniay School
W. L. Brenholta
E.perinientent
A. Thoraday
Bone
Providence
Jonah
W. Seemann
D. D
Pionicers al Cove
Bargain
Calicos
Averalls
Boy
Gibson
W. N. Monroe
Ovenson
A.T. Mill
Draggiet
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