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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1910

Page

8

City notices and public improvements in Elgin and Riverside

The estate of J Graves deceased is under administration with W I Graves named administrator and the case filed in Elgin. Riverside park gains two dozen park seats by Park Association orders, and a caretaker will oversee the growing park. A Catholic church social is planned tonight. A circuit court suit between John A Fraser and Galloway and Todd concerns a promissory note. Carriage licenses issued to Ear A Pack and Bernice Lewis. New member reception at M E church honors recent additions with a program and pastor remarks. Street work and track preparations at the high school proceed for next Saturday events.

Matott Sam

Trains Get Siding Benefit as Depot Works Complete

The depot siding completion greatly speeds passing trains and reduces main line congestion in the yards. J. R. Wright leaves hospital after chin injury from pocket knife puncture and is dressed but recovering. Gypsy, held on insanity charges after multiple suicide attempts, is released after examination by Dr. M. K. Hall.

Oce M. K. Hall

Newest Band Music To Lead Tomorrow's Dance At Elks Hall

The La Grande band will officiate at tomorrow's dance at the Elks hall. New music has been ordered and will be mastered by the reorganized musicians under Prof Selak. A first class baritone horn has been shipped for use by the group. Deligent practice aims to surpass last year's effort. The same orchestra, praised for its last dance, is expected to draw a large crowd with what may be the best music of the year.

la Grande Association of Musicians Selak Elks Hall

Mrs Wright Presides as Neighborhood Club Elects Officers

The last meeting of the Neighborhood club was held yesterday afternoon. Mrs J K Wright was elected president for the coming year along with officers Margaret Anson as vice president and secretaries Mrs Albert Hunter and Mrs W A Worstell. Mrs J D Stout joins the board of directors with Mrs E Polack.

J. K. Wright Margaret Anson Albert Hunter W. A. Worstell J. D. Stout Ubarian E. Polack

Texas Likes the Fruit Texas Likes the Fruit

Dealers found Ficklin's name on a box of Oregon humor beauties. The note tied to Roman Beauties box links summerville fruit sections to Oregon’s fame, with RF D Ficklin of Summer-ville signing the box and receiving inquiries.

Ficklin Oregon Summerville Texas D Ficklin RF. D. No. 1

Oregon Apples Reach Texas in Transit Boost for Farm Trade

The Observer prints letters from Mr. Picklin and a Texas addressee about a Rome Beauty apple box from Sum merville Oregon. The Texas letter says apples arrived after seven months and sold at two for five cents. Missouri wealth meeting notes and Lincoln centennial events also appear with Roosevelt's royal audience in London and Denmark.

Mr. Picklin Oregon Texas Sam Merville Summerville Garrett Mr. & D. Pickin

Mrs Peter Beiver Returns From Valley Visit

Mrs Peter Beiver arrived back today after a trip visiting Baker and Pleasant Valley.

Peter Beiver Baker and Pleasant Valley

New Jersey Firefighters Gather for State Association Convention

Veterans of New Jersey fire departments are the guests of Trenton for the annual State Firemen Association convention. The event brings together veteran fire fighters from across the state for meetings and activities.

Trenton N. J New Jersey State Firemen’s Association

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J. Graves W. I. Graves Elgin The Park Association Riverside Park St Omee Portland Ladies of the Catholic Church Chcuit John A. Fraser Galloway Todd Ear A Pack Bernice Lewis Mies Lewis W. E Lewis Wallowa County Press Lewis Etablish Brichour Vale Pratt & Randall Buros Yale M. E McLeot City Grocery Cag Yew Siding J. KR Wright Gypsy Will Evenine Byron Troubadours First Baptist Church Selders Regon Wright Pres Pall S. D. Ficklin India LINON Lonsdale Missouri St. Louis A. Piatt Andrew Mint Lincoln Kalamazoo Mich Secoi Lin Coln Lincoln Voters’ League Mrs. Roosevelt King London Theodore Roosevelt King George Roosevelt King Prederick of Denmark Eidke Price & Co Ed.v. Poe C. C. Penington
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