Local social and business notes from La Grande
Local items list residents visiting from Hilgard Pleasant Valley and other towns. Notables include editor Lee Tuttle of the Elgin Recorder and Joseph Shanks wife en route to Spokane for hospital news. Attendees plan church choir rehearsal and visitors host gatherings at various homes in La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpter
Land Office
Lee Tuttle
Elgin Recorder
C. H. Upton
Pendleton
Meadamea
H. Conker
N. Molitor
Fourth Street
Couch
McDonald & Couch
Wallowa Town
Douglas
Baker City
Will
Dayton
Wash
Recorder Kiddle
Island Cite
Frank Howman
Joseph
Peter O'Sullivan
la Grande
Ed Walsh
John Shanks
Imbler
Spokane
Repairs Under Way at Courthouse Grounds and Area
Progress on grading at the courthouse grounds expected to finish tonight or tomorrow morning. Top dressing to be hauled, requiring several hundred loads. A two story brick building between the Foley hotel and La Grande restaurant on Adams avenue is rumored to be started by J. E. Foley with the lower floor to house a new real estate firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taal
Court House
Adams Avenue
J. E. Foley
Foley
ManZan Pile Remedy Offered At Local Drug Store
A new preparation named ManZan Pile Remedy is offered to treat piles. It can be applied directly to the affected area and is guaranteed. The product is priced at five cents and sold at Liverthorn's Family drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverthorn
Antihu Excursion Dismayed by Jamestown Picket Fence
Richmond May 13 visitors to Jamestown Island express indignation at a whitewashed picket fence surrounding the base of their monument, a government placed feature they deem disfiguring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Jamestown
Monument Grounds Vex Local Group Calls for Action
The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities gave one acre and a quarter to the government for a monument. The site is in an unsightly state with rubbish and weeds, a fence hides the monument, and Mrs. John Lightfoot was named a special committee member to press the government for ground improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association For the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities
John Lightfoot
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J. W. Scott
Hilgard
Watson
Pleasant Valley
Claud Childere
C. R. Hibbard
Iar
Canada
George Stoddard
Potland
Robert Blumenstein
Elgin
Joe Parkes
Tomor
Sherwood Willkins
W. A. Kirly
J. L. Curtis
South la Grande
Dalles
J. B. Gilham
Oliver Edward Silverthorne
Alfred Lawrence Richardson
First Street
J. M. Berry
Portland
Fred. D. Taylor
Lewiston
Utah
Taylor
Campbell
Fern Conrad
Cecile German
Observer
E. Shepard
Salt Lake City
Woman‘s Christian Temperance Union
Timothy Hay
W. D. McMillan
Grande National Bank
Jawestown
Union County
Daily Observer
OLME
Business College
Washington and
Tenth Streets
Oregon
Bugs
Chas
England
George Palmer
F. J. Holmes
W. H. Brenholts
C. S. Williams
L. Meyers Cashier
la Grande National Bank
la Grande, Oregon
United States Depository
M. Berry
J. D. Matheson
Pennington FF
L. Meyers Gee
L. Cleaver W
Brykit
Idaho
Onon I
Idaho Irrigation Co. Ltd
Twin Falls
Logan-Sherwood Realty Company
Propeck
W. E. Bean
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