Reunion of Blue Mountain University students in city
About 100 attendees gathered for Blue Mountain University alumni and friends reunion. The informal banquet featured readings and a musical number, with toasts and reminiscences led by Toast Master Fred B. Currey. Officers reelected included J. K. Reynolds as president and W. D. Grandy as vice president. A next reunion was planned for next year.
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Blue Mountain University
Jessie Baker Matott
Millie Stotts Young
Eidth Carter Gekeler
Kittie Goodal Turner
Fred B. Currey
J. K. Reynolds
W. D. Grandy
Union County
Geo. Small
Baker
John McDonald
Wallowa
Hattie Preobster Eckley
Winnie Wilkingon Williamson
Mrs Jones Laid Away In Valley Home
Mia Lyda Jones died at the family home on Maine avenue after 6 20 PM Saturday. The service was held today from the home under the Order of Eastern Star with Dr Seeman officiating. Interment was in Masonic cemetery. Born in Lake County California in 1800 she moved to the valley in 1863 and married Joseph Jones on July 4 1877. Survived by children Annie Weatherby Seattle Cloud Portland Lena Hazel Madeline Ruth Ralph and an infant. Her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Owsley and brothers Frank Charles Lee and Bart were present. She was widely loved for kindness and gentle care of the sick.
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Lyda Jones
Maine Avenue
Order of Eastern Star
Seeman
Masonic Cemetery
Annie Weatherby
Seattle
Cloud
Portland
Lena
Hazel Madeline
Ruth
Ralph
Thomas Owsley
Frank Owsley
Colfax
Charles
Arlington
Lee
Bart
Mia
Jones
Notice to Contractors for Cement Sidewalk Bid
Notice is given that sealed bids will be received at the City Recorder's office until 5 p m on Wednesday June 2 1909 for 1693 square feet of cement sidewalk at the Court House. Plans and specs available at the City Recorder's office. Each bid must include a 10 percent certified check. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. La Grande Oregon May Mth WO GEORGE KREIGER Chairman Ways and means committee.
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City Recorder
Court House
Spokane Highs Set Two Game Pact With La Grande
Management for Spokane high school football signed contracts with the La Grande team for two games, one at La Grande on October 23 and the return at Spokane next year. Another confirmed game is with Caldwell at Caldwell on October 16, with Spokane claiming the local matchup will be the biggest event yet undertaken by the team.
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Spokane
la Grande
Caldwell
River rises as Grande Ronde nears danger mark
Snow melt and heavy rains push the Grande Ronde toward danger, with rising flows expected as mountain snow melts. Officials warn of potential flooding if the trend continues and urge caution for communities along the river.
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Physicians
J. H. Hubbard
M. D
A. L. Richardson
Hill
Ofice
N. Molitor
Adams Ave
Depot St. Ofice
Bacon & Hall
Physicians and Surgeons
la Grande National Bank
T. Bacon
M.K. Hall
F. E. Moore
B.C. P. Moore
Kirksville
Office
Cc. H. Upton
PH. G
P. A. Charlton
Hill's Drug Store
W. H. Riley
Ohio State University
Adams Avenue
Pacific Block
Independent
T. W. Riddell
Office Red Cross Drug Store
Pacific
Maine
la Grande Oregon
Electrical Engineers
L. A. Pickler Dival
Hellmates
Bahnenkamp Buildinge
C. B. Cawthorn
J.C. Paige
D. M B
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la Grande School of Music
Stella Oliver
Turner Oliver Corner
Fourth and
O Avenue
Miss Rose House
Technic
North
Spruce Street
Oregon
Architects
C. R. Thornton
Robert Miller
Main
Home Independent
Chas. G. Cochran
Geo T. Cochran Cochran
Cochran
Geeo
H. H. Lloyd
United States
Elgin
H. Crawford
William M. Ramsey
VIAVE
Grace McAlister
Telephone Farmers
The
J. T. Scott Music Co
Bramwell Music Co
Mts
Mewarda
Star Planes
Ealin Book & Stat
Mrs. Jones
George Kreiger
Ways and Means Committes
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Chicago, U
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R. Plant
Preston
J. B. Weaver
Prop
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Ore
R. A. West
Geo
Ball
Corner 6Th
Washington
Jackson Ave
la Granda
Fourth Street
Observer Office
Fifth Street
Newlin Drue Co
L. C. Smith
Elm St
A. C. Huntington
Second Street
F. L. Meyers
Main Avenue
Wash
Ave
Medallior
Mabel Montague
G D. Huffman
la Grands
H. P. Reo
Liny
Foster Hardware Store
J. B. Reynolds
Rhode Island
Grande Ronde Valley
George Wagner
Island City
Burbank
Chaplin Add
Round House
L. F. Dunn
City
C. B. News
First Ave
Seattle Wash
Clase
G.K. Klappenstein
Cove Avenue
Ramsey-Oldenberg
G.L. Cleaver
Columbia Chainless Bicycle
Phone Black
C. RB. Buckley
North Side School House
Black
BOR Sale
Piret
Zube
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D.M. Hunt
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