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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

5

Local notes of travel and town life in La Grande

Local items report various residents and visitors in La Grande including Joe Anson, David Bricoux, Walter Ferguson, Miss Mertie Aldrich, Mrs. Jennie Vincent, Mrs. Julia Pierce, J. Tweedy, Mrs. H. C. Stuart, F. L. Meyers, T. W. O'Dell, W. Todd, and others. Mentions land office business, hospital status of Mrs. Sutherland, auto day committee additions, GLO agent Harry Brton, and upcoming open lands for June 1 in the Ukiah area with entries at La Grande and July 1 deadlines.

Joe Anson Velley Fein Robert Newhouse Baker City David Bricoux Ukiah la Grande Pendleton Walter Ferguson Union W. J. Snodgrass Palo, Alto Mertie Aldrich Waverly Wash Jennie Vincent Council Idaho L. Sheets Julia Pierce Cove J. Tweedy Oregonian H. C. Stuart Wallon Walla H. 3. Musser F. L. Meyers The la Grande National Bank Wallowa County T. W. O'Dell Oxbow Water Power Company W. Todd Portland Sutherland Jay van Buren W. H. Bohnenkamp Auto Committee Harry aBrton Topeka Kan General Land Office Jim Gilham Tilson J. W. Whiteman Umatilla A. EB. Ackerly

Baptists in Convention Open Two Day Meeting

About 40 delegates from Malheur Baker Union and Wallowa counties attend the Grande Ronde Baptist association session in La Grande with Rev. W H A Gibson presiding. The program lists daily devotions sermons reports and mission briefings through Friday followed by a late evening address on local option.

Ronde Baptist Association W. HA. Gibson Harry Secor Baker City Haudenschield Fay Whihenn Ontario Wallowa E. M. Owen Enterprise Union County J. W. Oliver la Grande Associational Mission Board Devonional Joseph Scott

Kaffee Klatch and At Home Invitations Distract Cirrus Plans

The Kaffee Klatch women skip this week while many wish to attend the circus. Invitations are issued for an at home hosted by Mrs. M. B. Donahue on Tuesday May 19. At the Pastime a full evening program features Mr. Williams singing and Miss Wilson with Miss Disqua at the piano. A dark day mare is listed lost by S. F. Andrew at Golden Rule store with a reward offered. Asparagus canning is under way at the Freewater cannery.

M. B. Donahue Mr. Williams Misa Wilson Mise Disqua Lewis Duilding F. Andrew Golden Rule

Petition for Liquor License in Kamela Oregon 1908

Petition by Kamela residents requests to grant Charles W Estes a license to sell hard cider in Kamela Union county Oregon starting June 5 1905. Notice lists signatories and dates and includes a separate public sale notice for a isolated land tract in La Grande Oregon with sale set for May 18.

County Court of Union County Kamela Oregon Charles W. Estes F. G. Eyre F. L. Wright C. W. McFail D. Chariton A. C. Sherman L. Graybeal H. C. Hanvon N. Page G. W. Allen la Grande Department of the Interior United States Land Office la Grandes Ore Commissioner of the General Land Office NW SE E. W F. C. Bramwell A. Roberts

Hancock Glasses Fit The Observer First

The Observer highlights UC Hancock for glasses that fit. The article emphasizes its reputation for clear vision and timely service. Readers are urged to visit for updated frames and expert fittings.

UC Hancock

Grafting To a Dead Issue Dr Parker Says

Collier s Weekly quotes Dr H C Parker of the Indiana School of Medicine on grafting to a dead issue. Blue Mountain Cough Syrup promises cure though not pleasant to take. Red Cross Drug Store notes a sealed bid notice for city office bids due May 20 by four. Ways and Means Committee chair 8 Bolton. Ice cream offered by Blue Mountain Creamery Co in announcement.

H. C. Parker Indiana School of Medicine Collier's Weekly Blue Mountain RED Cross Drug Store City Recorder Ways and Means Committee N. Bolton

Classified notices seeking help and business sales in Oregon

Wanted girl for general house work in a male family apply at Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank. For sale grocery store in Portland good location cheap rent up-to-date fixtures new 5600 store will invoice about 1900 address 285 Larrabee Street Portland Ore. For sale two second hand awnings 24 feet long with frames and fixtures complete and in good repair price exchange 10.00 The Peoples Store. Wanted situation by capable young man clerical first class references furnished address M Box 361 La Grande Ore.

GiItl Eastern Oregon Trust & Savings Bank Portland Ore Larrabee Street Peoples’ Store la Grande

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Mrs. T.N- Murphy Mains Ackerly Mary Aldrich Nina Hunsteck Orande van Horse Dr. Chariton C. W.toda Elgin Walden A. J. Titus Mtte Alice Eugene A. F. Sheets Joseph City F. L. Sheet Salem Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows J. W. Earles Lesse Ladue Aday Tony Collier Robert Burns Hilgard Blue Mountain National Forest Panamas Andrews & Berry Baptists IN Convention Heur, Baker, Union and Wallowa George R. Varney Ralph E. Storey EB. M. Owen J. C, Maxwell Haines W. Holeman George R Varney W. D. McMillan Freewater Golden Rule Co Henson N.T. Spool Cotton Blue Mountain Creamery Co Pacific Northwest O.R N.co J. H. Keeney WM. McMurray
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