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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1909
Page
5
Dan Hines visits Upton. Bloomer girls go to Pendleton. F C Topping and others travel for work. Engineers, clerks, ministers and shoppers appear in Joseph, La Grande, Pendleton, Wallowa and surrounding areas. Local meetings, train delays and moving shipments mark a bustling day with numerous brief itineraries and Ohio-like western town details.
No major filings occurred at the land office with two homestead act filings for eateries and several rejections or purchases noted. Wallowa county lands faced a rejection due to an apparent filing issue on the same tract while isolated parcels changed hands in Hermiston and Onaiuma districts.
Jappha T Wolfe and Rosa McCollough wed today at Hodén with Rev W H Gugon presiding. They plan a visit to Bummer and Choates before settling in Wallowa after June 10. Mrs Turner Oliver hosts Kaffee Klatch. Current Topiclab hosts a lighthearted school district close and social evening with about 50 attendees and homestyle entertainment.
The traveler speaks of a journey from Grande to Portland and Seattle where he will meet a German companion. They will visit the exposition before parting with the German sailing to Alaska and the professor heading to San Francisco then across the Pacific to the Philippine islands. Also notices for a furnished room for gentlemen and an advertisement for a $25 camera in the window.
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