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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1906

Page

6

Cove Cove Public School Changes and Local Notices

Cove public schools close this week. Prof. Thompson will leave soon for the south with his family. Miss Alma Barnett returns to Umatilla county to teach a spring term. Prof. Roy Conklin to head Cove schools next year with eight month term and advanced grades. Births reported in Cove: a son to Mr and Mrs Horace Rawson on March 7 and a daughter on March 9. Land transfers include John Martin selling eighty acres to Mormon families at 100 per acre and R Latham selling seven acres to Thomas Ryan for 1450. Harry Cochran foundation laid for a new college on his Russel Cochran block lot.

Cove Prof Thompson South Earnest Wilson Big Creek John Martin D. M. Clark Eva Wilson R. Latham Thomas Ryan Alma Barnett Umatilla County Fred Corpe Haines Roy Conklin Conklin

Now Is the Time to Build with Stone and Brick

J. L. Mars promotes building with stone and brick and offers kiln-dried lumber at the same or lower price than inferior clear lumber. Claims stone and Portland fir lumber reduce waste and labor by 10 to 26 percent, delivering a longer lasting, better job.

Portland Fir Lumber & Speciality J. L. Mars

Post and rail fenceposts for sale at The Rule

About 5000 green fur tamarack fenceposts available for disposal this spring. Will exchange for livestock hay grain potatoes or other suitable orders. Also dry cord wood offered in any quantity at No 1606 Sixth Street by J. Awryon?

Sixth Street J. Awriony

Local items from La Grande and nearby towns

Daily notes show a string of visits and plans from regional figures. Al Burnett of Sumpter and Ed Lewis of North Powder visited La Grande for business, with Garter from Baker City and Hockenberry returning to Portland after a stay. Oregon produce and Cove spraying plans cite seed potatoes and pest control, while Profits of Baker City and local teachers from Walla Walla are mentioned in social excerpts.

al Burnett Sumpter Oregon J. W. Gother Rosebury la Grande CG. H. Smith Elgin Ed. Lewis North Powder Garter Baker City Oregon Produce Company O. P. Shappat Cove T. N Proffit Lofastern Oregon

Eiters Piano House Promotes Upright Pianos Sale

An advertisement proclaims better upright pianos available today for 258 dollars versus 550 elsewhere and offers superior models at 285 dollars versus 400 elsewhere, highlighting the coast market and introductory sale.

FLKS ELECT OFFICERS AT LA GRANDE LODGE

La Grande Lodge No. 455 B P O E elects officers at the last regular meeting with W. Davis exalted ruler Chas Dunn leading knight A W Leffel loyal knight A B Hudat lecturing knight G E Mc Culley secretary J W Scriber treasurer F S Ivanhoe elected delegate to the grand lodge with J H Pearse as alternate

la Grande Lodge B.P W. Davis Chas. Dunn A. W. Leffel A. B. Hudat G. E. McCulley J. W. Scriber F. S. Ivanhoe Grand Lodge J. H. Pearse

Cove Man Held for Disorderly Conduct in County Jail

Wm. Herbert of Cove is jailed on a disorderly conduct charge after a disturbance last Saturday. He was fined ten dollars by City Recorder Ed Stearns and sentenced to five days in jail for failure to pay. Because Cove lacks a city jail, he was sent to La Grande and placed in the county jail.

Wm. Herbert Cove Herbert Ed Stearns la Grande Marshal Hancock

Mrs Bohnenkamp Hosts Five Hundred Club Tea

Mrs W H Bohnenkamp entertained the Five Hundred club yesterday afternoon with a Haviland plate prize won by Mrs Jay Van Buren. Sherbet and cake were served. Present were Jones Jay Van Buren E W Bartlett Fred Swaney H S Gavana Wm Allison J H Aikine Jake Gulling M L Causey Fred Kiddle Harry Grady. For sale a fresh milch cow with young calf and a single driving horse inquire J W Semioni La Grande.

W. H. Bohnenkamp Five Hundred Jay van Buren I Jones E. W. Bartlett Fred Swaney H. S. Gavana Wm. Allison J. H. Aikine Jake Gulling M. L. Causey Fred Kiddle Harry Grady J. W. Semioni la Grande

Cooked food and craft sale by Central Church of Christ

The Ladies of Central Church of Christ plan a cooked food, apron and bonnet sale for Saturday April 14 with special orders available now. Also offered is Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised as a supreme curative with 38 cents at Newsin Drug Co.

Central Church of Christ Hollister Newsin Druo Co

Model Resturant Dinner Special Promoted

A local notice promotes the Model Resturant inviting patrons to dine from 11:30 to 2:00 pm with regular 26 cent dinners and a claim that meals are served "just right" and patrons can judge if they are adequate.

Model Resturant

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THE Grande Ronde Valley la Grande Orchestra the Golden Rule Company V. Andrews la Grande Investment Co National Buscuit Company Nabisco Festino Vanila Wafers Social Tea Saratoga Flakes E. Pollack George Ackles Chas . Hug Gr. W. Faulk LaGrande Rose Fouts Walla Walla JA. Torenson R.N. Hockenberry Portland Eiters Piano House Mrs. TN. Murphy FLKS Morgan Lake Twos Broapunist J. A. Arbuckle Stein Block Adler Journal Chicago
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