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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

Page

5

Social notes and visits from Huntington residents and neighbors

Mrs P Johnson of Huntington visits Mrs M A Adama. Mrs Jess Paul leaves for Baker City to visit Mrs David Eccles Jr. Judd Gee and family were visitors in Liv Cove. Editor Bruce Dertis and Jim Spense tour Wallowa county. Mrs M A Adams and Edith plan a short stay at Iowa lake. Cr B Beckley, from Boise, sold land near Imbler to Bogus Welson. Lulu Dawson hosts Miss Sara Reeve Col Ner at Alder Street. Grant Geddes travels to Baker after trips to Tacoma Seattle and Portland. Attorney S F Wilson returns to Athena after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Chas Wilson on Cavana.

P. Johnson Huntingtons M. A. Adama Jess Paul Baker City David Eccles Judd Gee Ada Pauline Liv Cove Cr. B. Beckley Boise Imbler F. Wilson Athena Chas. Wilson Cavana

Pendleton News and Social Notes Reach La Grande

Editor E. B. Aldrich travels from Pendleton to Wallowa Lake to join the Wallowa county O A C picnic annual event. Union county O A C grads plan to attend. Mr and Mrs Van Duyne of Spokane visit family. Mrs Clara E Lyle sails July 21 from Montreal to Scotland for a year, with sister, via Oberammergau journey. she sends regards to La Grande friends.

Wilson la Grande E. B. Aldrich Pendleton East Oregonian Wallowa Lake Wallowa County 0. A. C. Association Union County 0. A.C Clara E. Lyle W. A. Worstell Montreal Scotland Oberammergau Seattle

Property owners must remove weeds under new ordinance

The ordinance requiring property owners to clean their property of weeds will be strictly enforced. J. W. Wakdon, chief of police.

J. W. Wakdon

Secondhand Furniture For Sale By Party Before August First

A party is selling used furniture and will vacate by August 1. Corner of 6th Street and S is noted as the location for pickup and sale.

Oldest Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance enters Oregon

The Indiana and Ohio Live Stock Insurance Company expands to Oregon establishing agencies in every county. They seek a capable agent in Union county to solicit live stock insurance for horses mules and cattle. Interested parties write F. H. Pageler, general agent, Portland, Oregon.

Surance Company United States Oregon Union County F. H. Pageler Portland

Loose stock to be taken to the pound at once

Notice from G. W. Farris Poundmaster stating that any loose stock in the city will be impounded immediately. Contact phone Black 3721 for inquiries or to reclaim stock.

Notice to Contractors for La Grande Sidewalk Bid

Sealed bids are invited by the City of La Grande to construct 620 feet of five foot sidewalk on C avenue across specific lots in blocks 1-D 2-D and 2-C. Bids due by 4 p.m. July 20 with 5 percent bid bond. The council may reject any bid. D E Cox recorder.

Recorder of City of la Grande

Major De Carrington Cleared After Long Army Case

Major Frank De Carrington of the U S Army received retirement notice from the War Department. Once accused of misappropriating funds in 1903 while a captain in the Philippines, he was convicted, appealed to the Supreme Court, and after retrial was found innocent.

Washington Frank de Carrington War Department Army Garrington Philippines Carrington United States Supreme Court

Evans town site plat accepted for sale of lots at Lostine

The plat of survey for the new town site of Evans near the depot grounds at Lostine has been accepted by county officials and lot sales are underway. To participate contact Couch & McDonald in Wallowa Oregon who handle the entire tract.

Evans Lostine Couch & McDonald Wallowa Oregon B. J

Postpone Auto Race at Brighton Beach Motors

Automobilists who planned the twenty four hour race at the Brighton Beach Motorhome will have to wait as the event is postponed to next month due to track conditions. The delay affects tomorrow and Saturday races, with organizers citing unsafe track conditions.

New York Brighton Beach

State completes canal bonds sale record New York

State Comptroller Clark Williams placed on sale 44 000 four per cent canal improvement bonds in Albany on July 14. He set a state record by signing 21 bonds in a single day.

Albany Clark Williams Williams

Smart wedding in New York for Mildred Dick and Stuyvecant Fish Jr.

A ceremony in Garrison on the Hudson united Miss Mildred Dick with Stuyvecant Fish Jr., son of Stuyvesant Fish the former Illinois Central Railroad president and noted financier.

New York Garrison-on-Hudson Mildred Dick Stuyvecant Fish, Jr Fish Stuyvesant Fish Illinois Central Railroad

Sheriff Association Meeting Opens In Everett Washington

At the Washington State Sheriff's Association summer meeting in Everett on July 14 sheriffs expect to recommend new laws to boost efficiency in handling criminals. A resolution backing whipping posts for wife beaters and assailants of women passed at the last session will likely be approved again. They also advocate strict enforcement of the state curfew law.

Everett Wash Washington State Sheriff's Association

New York Bankers Cooperstown News Reaches July 14

New York bankers from Cooperstown New York report arriving for a meeting on July 14 with anticipated discussions on local finance and the region’s banking outlook.

New York Bankers Cooperstown, N. Y

Annual New York Bankers Convention Opens at Otsuga Lake

Delegates from New York City Buffalo Syracuse Albany Rochester and smaller cities arrive by special train for the New York States Bankers Association convention at Otsuga Lake O-Te-Sa-Ga hotel. Events include a lake tour luncheon banquet trolley ride to Richfield Springs and a Friday ball amid golf and tennis for attendees.

Otsuga Lake New York City Buffalo Syracuse Albany Rochester Richfield Springs

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Lucy Pathe Edison Bruce Dertis Jim” Spense M. A. Adams Edith Huntington van Duyne Spokane Indiana & Ohio Neothee G. W. Farris Bell Phone LA Grande Inv. CO Airdome Thomas Bruce Ethel Tucker Stock Co Man Mexico Condon Hotel Oregon Depot Street Canteloup Sunde Selder's D. E. Cox DR. Mendelssohn M. P. Mendelssohn Adams Ave Chiabetha Cnenneee Men's Underwear Union Balbrigan New York Canal Stuyvesant Fish, Jr Lash Axminster Brussel Kashmir Weer F.d.haisten Tion New York States Massachusetts Boston Essex Country Club Manchester Alex Ross Circuit Court of the State of Ida Benton Bert Benton State of la Grande Weekly Observer J. W. Knowles Circuit Court Selder’s
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