Local notices and arrivals in La Grande area
Various residents and visitors in La Grande include John Harvey from Enterprise, Jack Wille from Alicel, Mrs. Para Thornton returning from Baker City, Mac Wood sidelined by illness to Hot Lake, Rev. Willis and wife from Elgin, and J. A. Throngon back from Portland. Public notices mention a Kaffee Klatch at B Avenue, a church service at St. Peter's, and local officials in town. Also recorded are hospital, legal, and business visits plus upcoming sales and rentals.
Wanted Woman for Housework and Rental Ad Notes
Help wanted notice seeks a woman for housework at 1614 Fourth street with contact via Main 726. Also available rental a store room at 309 First, 80 by 27 feet, full basement, barn in rear, $42 per month. Mentions county seat microbe in a terse classifieds snippet.
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Fourth Street
Treasurer's Call for City Warrants in La Grande
Notice states funds on hand to pay all general fund warrants up to No 8068 endorsed Dec 17 1908. Interest on warrants Nos 7939 through 8066 ceases from this date. Ray W Logan City Treasurer.
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General Fund
la Grande City
Ray W. Logan
Otty
Woodlark Squirrel Poison Promoted For Gopher and Prairie Dog Control
An advertisement touts Woodlark Squirrel Poison as the cheapest insurance against grain pests. It claims to kill gophers squirrels sage rats and prairie dogs without mixing or preparation and offers a refund if not as pamphlet describes. Portland Oregon dealer network advertised.
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Dealera
Portland
Oregor
First White Girl of Grande Ronde Valley Dies at 47
Mrs Ada G Robertson wife of G W Robertson died May 1 1910 at 47 years six months and 21 days. Born October 19 1862 at Island City Oregon she was the first white girl born in the Grande Ronde valley. Survived by husband father and five children Jessie L Otis Zella A Sanford Lena J Robertson all at home except Sanford in Salt Lake City. Funeral held at Central Christian church with Rev Bilis delivering the sermon. Large attendance and 45 teams accompanied the hearse to the cemetery.
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G. W. Robertson
Central Christian Church
Bilis
Ada G.* Robertson
Island City
Oregon
Alex
Janette Furgeson
Grande Ronde Valley
Jessie L. Otis
Zella A. Sanford
Lena J. Robertson
Sanford
Salt Lake City
Hart Schaffner & Marx Tailored at The Peoples Store
The best dressers choose Hart Schaffner & Marx apparel available at The Peoples Store, signaling quality and style in menswear.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Peoples Store
One Difference: Genius and Madness Compared
A brief mock caption quotes Lippincott's saying madness gets three square meals a day. The line contrasts genius and madness, implying sharp wit with a touch of irony.
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Lippincott's
Reminder of the Giraffe's Tender Memory
A humorous note from Lustige Welt warns readers against laughing at a sensitive giraffe. It describes a long neck as a sign of kindness and a short memory, framing the animal with gentle irony.
Wealthy Style Sparks Silk Socks Demand at Peoples Store
The dialogue notes a growing trend as rich buyers dress in silk socks and fashionable outfits. The Peoples Store reports rising sales of good clothing each season, with Hart Schaffner & Marx lines cited as proving that quality outlasts price in the long run.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Notice of Final Settlement for Estate of 8 M Bloom
The Administratrix Helen B Bloom of the estate of 8 M Bloom, deceased, filed the final account with the Union County Clerk. The court in La Grande Oregon fixed May 21 1910 at 2 PM at the Courthouse to hear objections to the account. Dated April 18 1910 La Grande Oregon.
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la Grande
Oregon
Market Quotations from Portland Markets Summary
Market prices list butters eggs poultry barley wheats flour sugars vegetables fruits meats for Portland area. Notable items include butter extra creamery 27c fancy 25c store 20 23c and eggs candied select 23 24c. Hogs live weight 10 per cwt and various produce prices across markets.
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Portland
California
Delliver F. C. B
Summons Published in La Grande Daily Observer 1919
Notice details summon publication in La Grande Oregon by order of Judge J W Knowles Wald Court dated March 28 1910 with first publication April BM 1919. Attorney T H Crawford represents the party.
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la Grande
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tonght
Selig
Pathe
John Harvey
Enterprise
Jack Wille
Alicel
Para Thornton
Baker City
Mac Wood
Hot Lake
Willis
Elgin
Adolph Newlin
B. Avenue
V. Loam
Richland
J. A. Throngon
Imbler Fruit
Mra
Hannah Walden
Pilice Walden
Miltonvale
Kansas
Ros’ Harned
Ga Iled Mra. George
Ns’ Ghan
Tare
J. B. Messick
Baker County
C. R. Hibberd
Imbler
Grande Ronde Hospital
Dr. Molitor
Wm. A. Dalzile
St. Peter's Church
Mesdames H. C. Grady
W. H. Bohnenkamp
East
G. L. Young
Alice Fitzgerald
John Vanderpoel
Red” MacRae
L. Elmore
Fred Dittebrandt
Summerville
David Giggens
Mr. Dittebrandt
F. & Bramwell
Amalgamated Sugar, Company
Pendleton
Fir Street
First Street
Peoples
Mrs. Robertson
Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn
Kryptok
Adams ,Ave
Doctor Mendelsohn
Ivanhod
Army
Helen B. Bloom
M. Bloom
the Rinehart-Little Piano Company
Depot Street
Jefferson and
Adams Avenues
Adams Ave
Dayne
J. Black
Willamette Valley
T. H. Crawford
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