Elaborate pre Lent dancing party at Commercial club
An ante Lent gala hosted by young gentlemen drew over 200 guests to the Commercial club auditorium last night. The informal event featured new details, canary singers, simple decorations, a roof garden seating area, and punch served by Misses Marjorie McCall and Anna Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Mar-jorie McCall
Anna Bacon
Geenshuwer
D. J. Scott
C. W. van Finet
W. E. Bunker
Rh. W. Goodman
B. C. Hutchison
H. A. Thomas
H. H. Mack
A. W. Nelson
R.D. Goodnough
P. A. Foley
C. M. Bohnenkamp
Hugh McCain
R. D. McKeernon
C. MH. Button
Looeperrin
Local Items From La Grande and Nearby Ventures
Local notes report visitors and residents in La Grande including Wiley of Wallowa and Ryder of Baker City. Several residents travel to California and Walla Walla for visits and medical care, while others attend events such as a young men's ball. Trains bring homeseekers from the middle west and tourist sleepers arrive. a basketball game schedule changes and local notices hint at political activity and business dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loc
Wiley
Wallowa
Ryder
Baker City
Ata
Harry Clark
Walla Walla
William Vogel
Irwin Wright
Gus Levy
George Stoddard
California
Elmer Curtis
Portland
J. (. Ardrey
R.P. Knight
Port
Wand
Amalgamated Sugar Company
City Recorder LB
Snook
Bartlett Othe
D. B. Cox
City Recorder
Middle West
Hood River
Morrow County
la Grande
Rube Zweifel
Frank Bay
Washington Patent Office
Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Remedy
An advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops coughs and heals and strengthens lungs, preventing pneumonia from colds. It warns against substitutes, asserts safety and no opiates, and emphasizes quick cure for stubborn coughs that may settle in the lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Cured After Doctors Said He Had Consumption
E H Jones pastor of M E Church Grove Maryland recounts severe cold nearly pneumonia called consumption. After using Foley's Honey and Tar relief came quickly and two to three bottles cured throat and lungs. Sizes 25c 50c and 1.00 sold by A T Hill druggist.
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E. H. Jones
M. E. Church
Grove, Md
Foley
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
The county clerk issued marriage licenses to Clyde W. Davia and Pearl Lupelior, E. B. Johnson and Hazel Buck, A. D. Jones of Walla Walla, and Ida Colby of this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde W. Davia
Pearl Lupelior
E. B. Johnson
Hazel Buck
A. D. Jones
Walla Walla
Ida Colby
Bryan Illness Declared Trivial. Bryan to Speak Tomorrow
William J. Bryan's illness is described as trivial in Lincoln Nebraska. He will address the state convention tomorrow and the platform committee's report will reflect his views after the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Lincoln
William J. Bryan
Platform Committee
Aldrich financial bill championed by Senator Hopking
Senator Hopking defended the Aldrich bill in a Washington speech denouncing its critics. He argued that government guarantees of bank funds are no more essential than guaranteeing a crop, asserting a strong case for the measure.
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Washington
Hopking
Hwitness
Aldrich Financial
Trouble in Wealthy Family In Pittsburg Hotel
Mrs Harry Skinner wife of a carriage maker and George H Lowe a McJonen coachman were taken to a downtown hotel as man and wife. Mrs Lowe says she faced cruelty from her husband. He sought a detective at the police station and led him to the hotel.
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Pittsburg
Harry Skinner
George H. Lowe
Mra
Mary McJonen
Lowe
Jury Discharged as Bartlett Trial Near Close
Judge Crawford discharged the remainder of the jury in attendance this term. The impaneled jury for the Bartlett trial remains in place while the term winds down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Crawford
Thia
Seed oats and barley for sale near Mermna Vehra
For sale in Sate. Some well leveled white seed oats No. 4 and some fine black barley seed. This barley is more valuable for hog feed than wheat. Inquire of Mermna Vehra.
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Mermna Vehra
Baptist church food sale at Adcock Pritts March 14
The ladies of the Baptist church announce a cooked food sale at the Adcock and Pritts furniture store on March 14. Proceeds will support church activities.
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the Baptist Church
Adcock & Pritts Furniture
Reed birth announcement in Ponca City March 4 1908
A birth notice from Ponca City reports the Reed family welcoming a child on March 4 1908 to Mr and Mrs John Reed Jr. at Ponca.
Advertisements in The Observer Offer Plain Business Propositions
The Observer presents a collection of ads, each a straightforward business proposition designed to attract potential customers or partners. The notices emphasize practical offers, prices, and services available to readers.
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Observer
Timber Land Act Notice for David E. Cook Oregon
U S Land Office at La Grande Oregon January 17 1908 publishes a timber land notice under the 1878 act. David E Cook of La Grande Union County Oregon swore to his claim for lots 1 2 3 section 18 township 4 south range 98 E W M and will prove land value as timber or stone before the register April 13 1908. Witnesses Volney J Dawson John T Williamson Peter J Lilly and George B Scott all of La Grande Oregon. Adverse claims must file by April 13 1908. E W Davis Register
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Timber Land
U. S. Land Office
la Grande
Ore
Oregon
Volney J. Dawson
John T. Williamson
Peter J. Lilly
George B. Scott
Hhs
Henry K. Charlton
Denver Charlton
William D. Adams
J. B. McCoy
Kamela
Eaid
of Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
Lewis H. Ramilhart
County of Union
R. D. . Liton
J. E. Neukirchner
Albert Neukirchner
BD. F. Gilletrap
Timber Land Act Notices Filed in Oregon
Edward Morrill of Oregon files sworn statement No. 6906 to purchase lot 12 section 24 and other parcels in township 1 south range 26 E W M with proof to show timber value over agricultural use, before the register at La Grande on April 14, 1908. Witnesses named from Oregon. Also Mary A. Van Blokland of Island City files sworn statement No. 6891 for E half of SW quarter and other parcels in township 4 south range 8 E W M, with proof due March 30, 1908, at La Grande. witnesses listed. adverse claims invited by March 30, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Land Office
la Grande
Ore
Oregon
KE. W. M
Pinal Settlement Notice in Oregon Executrix Final Account
The executrix Anna Vander Meulen files final account of Egbert Vander Meulen’s estate in Union County Oregon. The court schedules March 10 1908 at 10 am in La Grande for hearing objections and final settlement. Cochran & Cochran represent the executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hag
Egbert Vander Muelen
State of
Oregon
Union County
la Grande
Thia
Anna Vander Meulen
Egbert Vander Meulen
Cochran & Cochran, wiTlmdé
Executrix
Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman appeals to rheumatism sufferers to request a free home treatment that allegedly cures muscular and joint pain, sciatica, lumbago, backache, kidney pain, and neuralgia. She claims the remedy clears uric acid, loosens joints, purifies blood, and restores energy without changing climate, with proof from thousands who testify.
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Notre Dame
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Tople Club
C. E. Deal
Margaret Kirk
Kaffe Klatch
Jay van Buren
Five Wundred Club
Quy BE. McCully
T.N. Murphy
W. Buah
F.D. Haisten
Missionary Society of the Methodint Church
Mra. J. BR
L. P. Ostlund
Sumpter
Yale
Errs Ees Meeeeeee
A. T. Hill, Droggist
Foresters
Marian
Aldrich Bill
Ponce
Harris Hall
McCall
the Golden Rules CO
McCall’s
Ana
S.S.S
S. S
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
E. W. Davis
Register
Timber Land Act
Mary A. van Blokland
Ieland City
State
John van Blokland
George Pierce
John Schilling, Jr
Daniel B. Clapp
Island City
B. W. Davis
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