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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1909

Page

4

Pioneer Day Reflections Highlight Union County Meeting

Hon Binger Herman and Tom Richardson will speak at an irrigation mass meeting in Eugene later this month. In Imbler, hundreds will gather to honor earlier pioneers who crossed oceans and plains, shaping Oregon’s settlement and future communities.

Binger Herman Tom Richardson Eugene Union County Imbler Moore Cear Great Britain Commonwealth

Imbler Conclave Delights Pioneers With Banquet and Talks

An unusually large La Grande delegation attended the Imbler confluence with arrivals delayed by transport shortages. Pioneers from multiple counties heard speeches by J. W. Rinehart and Dur ham Wright of Cove, musical solos, and a male quartet. The day featured extended socializing, a countywide review of common experiences, and a bustling lunch at Bingham grove with Elgin band music.

la Grande Bingham Grove Elgin Band Imbler St Lew J. TV Rine Hart Durham Wright Cove Rinehart the Observer Robison Wade Brooks Frank Bhoomaker Mr. Jddings Frank Woodell C. B. Cochran Klein Joseph Elgin

Imbler and Elgin Baseball Games Highlight Local Day

The association and the present administration are highly pleased with the attendance. Imbler has seldom if ever had a larger concourse than today. Imbler and Elgin ball teams played during the afternoon, adding variety to the program.

Imbler Elgin

Local option law violations being investigated

Report incomplete from the grand jury yet the impression grows that several violations of the local option law are under scrutiny and a number of witnesses have been questioned.

Boise Expects Local Band To Enter Idaho Fair Contest

The La Grande band received an invitation via the Idaho Mountain Fair Association to attend a tee class contest during the fair week starting October 11. Contestants must play three pieces. prizes are 300 dollars for first and 200 dollars for second. Participation from the local band is uncertain. Maximum ensemble size is 20 pieces, minimum 18.

la Grande Idaho-Intermountain Fair Association Pleae

Committee Selected To Organize County Fair Funds

The finance committee for the La Grande county fair has been chosen. Members include Wmn. Ash as treasurer and chairman, George H. Currey, John Collier, 8. N. Bolton, George Stoddard, A. 8. Geddes, Mac Wood, F. D. Haisten, J. W. Bush, Fred Geibel, Ed. Polack and Frank Brown. The executive committee will meet tomorrow at 8 PM in the club rooms. attendance is urged.

la Grande Wmn. Ash George H. Currey John Collier N. Bolton George Stoddard Geddes Mac Wood F. D. Haisten J. W. Bush Fred Geibel Ed. Polack Frank Brown

Penington and Rush dissolve business partnership

Notice states that C. C. Penington and W. H. Rush, dba C. C. Penington & Company, have dissolved their business by mutual consent. C. C. Penington will collect and pay all bills against the firm.

C. C. Penington W. H. Rush C. C. Penington & Company

Private sale of household furniture at D H Jordan home

Furniture including range kit chen cabinet dining table chairs beds dresser and small sale table offered at private sale to be held Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at the residence of D H Jordan opposite the court house.

D. H. Jordan Court House

Word s to Freeze the Soul

A Sprinfield North Carolina merchant recounts doctors declaring his son with consumption hopeless until he used Dr King s New Discovery. After three weeks the boy recovered fully. The medicine, praised as infallible for coughs and lung diseases, priced at 10 cents and 1 00 with a money back guarantee. Newlin Drug O offers a trial bottle.

Geo. B. Blevens Sprinfia'd N. C Jung Dr. King College of Medicine Bureau of Chemistry Washington

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Doctor

Dr R A Wiltshire of Gwynneville Indiana endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy K-Class as safe pleasant and effective for children's coughs and croup. He urges using only reputable dealers for safe purchase.

Chamberlain Drr. R. A. Wiltshire Gwynneville Ind

Notice of executorship for Angus Shaw Jr Oregon

County Court of Union County Oregon issues letters executorship to Angus Shaw Jr on the last will of Angus Shaw deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers at his La Grande residence within six months from this notice dated June 3 1909. J D Slater attorney for executor. The notice also mentions a Golden Rule semi annual sale advertisement.

Union County Oregon Angus Shaw, Jr Angus Shaw la Grande A. D Angus Sh*w JR J. D. Slater Atty

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