Local society notes highlight visits and arrivals in La Grande
Grandma Palmer s health described as poor. W B Boch traveled from Imbler for business. Kelso land office investor and Dr Lincoln recovering at Hot Lake. Justice of the Peace Hough resigns re election bid. Sheriff Childers hurried to Union. Carrie Hunter leaves for Seattle to visit sister Stellan. W S U Re n and Snodgrass arrive from Oregon City, heading to Elgin. Enterprise ball team leaves for Wallowa county. Rev Bradley family arrives to take Elgin Methodist pastorate. Dr T R Monk of Summerville craves county Worner post. petitions today. Zweifel sisters from Summerville visiting Mrs Currey, then to Idaho. Dr J W Frewgher from Portland attends dedications in La Grande. C Easton of Kelso transacts business. Finston praises La Grande. R C Pennington returns from Albany after mother’s death. Mrs Baker leaves for Pendleton to join husband. Bob Smith, Meridian Miss humorist, registered at Foley. lectures tonight. Deputy District Attorney Hod gins to Union on floodgate case. civil in nature.
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Grandma” Palmer Ia
W. B. Boch
Imbler
Co. D. Eaton
Kelso
Wash
Land Office
FR. L. Lincoln
Hot Lake
Justice of the Peace
John E. Hough
F. P. Childers
Union
Carrie Hunter
Island City
Seattle
Stellan
U’ren
Oregon City
la Grande
Elgin
W. J. Snodgrass
Enterprise
J. Whitcomb Frewgher
White Temple
Portland
Baptist Church
Foley
C.D. Easton
Finston
Inland Empire
R. C. Pennington
Albany
Charles Baker
Pendleton
R. ©. Smith
Bob” Smith
Foley House
Meridian
Miss
Commercial Club
John Hodgins
Heampe
Elks Hold Dam Bake After Lodge Officer Election
Elks visiting the La Grande lodge last evening enjoyed a dam bake following the election of officers. Guests included Editor Lee Tuttle BH Parsons J F Pearson D W Barnes Cecil Gallowyn George Swafford Mayor Robert Blumenstein Hallgarth A P Knox all of Elgin J D Casey of Hilgard Dr Monk Harvey Rinehart Mr Hall of Summerville and Mr Spears of Pendleton.
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Elks
la Grande Lodge
Lee Tuttle
BH. Parsons
D. W. Barnes
Cecil Gallowyn
George Swafford
Robert Blumenstein
Hallgarth
A. P. Knox
Elgin
J. D. Casey
Hilgard
Monk
Harvey Rinehart
Mr. Hall
Summerville
Mr. Spears
Pen- Meton
Bob Smith to Perform Humorous Lecture Tonight
Bob Smith appears at the Commercial Club Auditorium tonight with a humorous and informative lecture. He has built a wide reputation, and admission is 50 cents for attendees seeking entertainment and insight.
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Bob Smith
Commercial Club
Cartoon window card at Davis-Jordan store draws attention
A Davis-Jordan music shop displays a Puck style window cartoon titled His Master’s Voice. It features Japan on the alert and scrutinizes the United States in a dated humor piece. Heacock advertises watch repairs.
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Davis-Jordan
Puck
Japan
United States
Home Missions Organised by Indies of Methodist Church
Mrs G C Osburn hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering to organize a Women’s Home missionary class aligning with the Women’s Foreign Society. Officers named include President Mrs C E Deal Vice President Mrs J W Bush and Secretary Mrs Geo L Cleaver with a program committee of Mesdames Coburn Bolton and Geo Currey. The next meeting is set for April 2 at Mrs S R Haworth’s home. The Sixth Street Neighborhood Club hosted a cordial reception.
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G. C. Osburn
Indies
Methodist Church
Women's Foreign Society
Mra. C. BE. Deal
Mra
J. W. Bush
Mre. Geo. L. Cleaver
J. W. Knowles
Mesdames Coburn
Bolton
Geo. Currey
R. Haworth
Sixth Street Neighborhood Club
W. F. Anderson
N. Anthony
J. A. Whitby
A. J. Vanderpoel
J. Childs Whatton
Anthony
Vanderpoel
Oscar Berger
Oscar Berger. Vocal Duet, Mrs. Anthony
Miss Berger
Margaret Wade
Misa Mueller
Hilday Anthony
Dollie Zuber
A. J. Warren
Heave
Mra. C
Notice to Bousquet in Oregon court action
In Union county Oregon La Grande National Bank sues John Ott and Peter Bousquet in circuit court. Defendants must answer by April 6 1908 or judgment for 215 dollars plus interest 8 percent from Oct 19 1906 plus 86 dollars attorney fees and costs. Property to be sold located in Chaplin addition La Grande Oregon. Publication ordered by Judge T H Crawford with first notice Feb 26 1908 in Evening Observer. Attorney C H Finn for plaintiff.
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State of Oregon
Union County
la Grande National Bank
Private Corporation
gJohn Ott
Peter Bousquet
Oregon
Chaplin
la Grande
T. H. Crawford
Evening Observer
C. H. Finn
Plainuf
Talking machines offered by Dora Davis-Jordan Music Co
Advertisement notes weekly price of 31 dollars for talking machines featuring Bee Davis-Jordan and the Dora Music Co firm.
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Dora
Bee Davis-Jordan Music Co
Not a Candidate for La Grande Justice of the Peace
John E. Hough states poor health prevents renomination for justice of the peace and constable in La Grande district. He signs the notice as the incumbent.
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Justice of the Peace
la Grande Justice of the Peace
Constable
John E. Hough
Reward Paid for Return of Initials on Watch
A reward is offered for the return of a missing watch engraved with initials M. V. The item is associated with Herman Vebrs, who announced the bounty to recover the property. The notice requests witnesses and emphasizes prompt contact through local authorities.
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M. V
Herman Vebrs
No Use to Die and Store Notices in Observer Ad
Mrs J P White Rushboro Pa touts Dr Kings New Discovery as cure for lung trouble and other ailments. Newlin drug store guarantees this remedy with trial bottle. Heacock repair service and City Grocery advertise supplies. Lost pocketbook with two life insurance policies offered reward by Observer. Evening Observer 65c per month.
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Newlin Drug Store
Lecture ticket price reduced for Friday Baptist talk
The price for Dry Brougher's Friday night lecture at the Baptist church has been cut from $3 to $1 due to current financial conditions. The event remains scheduled for the same evening and venue.
Eagles Form Invite for Friday Wing Sprouting at Elkw Hall
All Beagles are invited to attend the aerue on Friday evening at the Elkw hall for a sprouting of wings for a stranger and to be well fed at the Eagles table. D H Proctor W P
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Elkw Hall
D, H, Proctor
W. P
Bed-wetting cures debated beyond spanking approach
A historian notes that corporal methods like spanking are not proven to cure bed-wetting and suggests exploring constitutional and parental guidance. The discussion emphasizes humane, consistent routines, medical advice, and supportive home environments.
M. Summers Offers Free Guidance for Mothers and Adults
An offer from Mia. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promises free successful instructions to mothers and others troubled by urinary issues. She states never to send money and urges written requests today, claiming the treatment helps both children and adults with day or night problems.
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Mia. M. Summers
Box
Notre Dame
Ind
Farm for Sale on Sandridge with 600 Acres
Cheap 600 acre farm on Sandridge advertised for sale. Good land described with call to Black 1681 for details. The notice also mentions a local Electric theater offering splendid films and matinees tomorrow afternoon.
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Sandridge
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