Local School Expands Enrollment and Literary Society Formed
Ed Piigemn, longtime Casey employee, dies at La Grande this week. Principal plans to enroll more pupils next Monday as the school grows its plumbing program. Pupils form a Friday literary society. parents invited to attend. Debate set on country life vs city life with Christoperson and Newman affirmatives and Newnan and Lena negatives. School report shows October month totals including enrollment, attendance, and tardies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plinbers
Lauran Ghristopherson
Loyd Newman
Myrtle Newnan
Lena
Young
Purchase Barber Shop Changes Hands in Local Trade
Arrangements completed today show Crowe and FW Jui buying the barber shop from Ports De Lapint the Fore. Crowe and Jolly bring extensive experience. they have held chairs in the shop for nearly two years. De Lapp plans to move to Summereila and will serve patrons at the present location until the transfer on the 9th of the month. A brick building is offered for sale, once costing 600 now 100.
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Crowe
FW. Jui
Ports de Lapint
Pudding
Messers Crowe
Jolly
Goth
de Lapp
Foley Barber Shop
Local notices from Baker City area residents
D A McAllister returns from Baker City on business. Many visitors arrive in La Grande and neighboring towns including Henry Brock Pauline Harris J W Bush Hattie Boswall and Misses Ida Emma Gillman. Civic events include Elks social and Baptist church building fund progress. A fire in the railroad yards is reported as a false alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. McAllister
Baker City
Henry D. Brock
Elgin
Pauline Harris
W.C. Rider
N. J. Watson
Summerville
A. B. Conley
Cave
la Grande
C. ©. Stackland
Cove
H. C. Masterson
Ida
Emma Gillman
Gibson
Haines
J. W. Sage
Phy
Hot Lake
Baker
Miss Davenport
Homer Davenport
The Actors Bit Pranks Turn Sour at Peck's Bad Boy
During a Peck's Bad Boy show a La Grande group in a boxed area hurled bon bons at the stage. The prank caused the performers to receive bites of candy laced with red pepper, leading to screams as actors fled from behind the curtain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
la Grande
Buster
Pack
Shen
Mount McKinley Record Claimed by Dr Frad Rook
Dr Frad Rook of Brooklyn reportedly reached the highest point on Mt McKinley at 90464 feet along the Pacific coast region. The ascent is stated as the first on record, following prior failures by others and linking to Arctic expedition work of Gock in 1891-92.
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Frad'Rook
Brooklyn
Tees
Mt McKinley
Comfurt
Coots
Gock
Grain markets open and close figures from Scripps News
Wheat opened at 73 and closed at 73 1 2. corn opened at 43 and closed at 42 1 2. oats opened at 4 and closed at 3 1 4. market quotes from Chicago on November 8 show minor movements in grain prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Chicago
Com
Cate
James Roberts Walks Free After Not Guilty Verdict
James Roberts, arraigned yesterday on a charge of accepting money, was found not guilty by a circuit court jury and released after nearly five months in confinement. He immediately checked into the Foley Hotel and enjoyed a breakfast, with local restaurant rhetoric praising hearty meals and comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roberts
Bernice Lockhart
Roberts
Foley
Eagles Attention Initiation and Supper Meeting
Tonight at Lodge Room a number of initiations will take place followed by a large supper. All Eagles of La Grange and visiting brothers are expected to attend. Bring a friend to the supper. A good time for all. G L Biggers M D Vice President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Elka
Bud McAlister
la Grande
Sumpter
Baker City
Eagles of la Grance
al Visitings
G, L, Biggers
M,d
Inspecting Bridges Along River By County Court
The County Court in session this week is today inspecting bridges up the river.
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Man Tallors
San Francisco
the Golden Rule Company
Adams Avenue
Park-Logan CO
Cuy Property
Timberlands
Beetlands
Fairbanks- “Morris CO. Land
la Grande National Bank
Cours
Slrcan Tc
Euleetfranny
Oregon
O. M
Heacock
Bot
Granda, Oregon
Hilgard
Ed. Piigemn
Mr. Casey
Hilgara
Iat SC
Sirti
Vale
Hamilton
J. L. Mars
N. Malitor
Portland
John Graham
Elon
JW. Bush
Blue Mountain Creamery
Imbler
Hattie Boswall
Clara H. Waldo
State Grange
C. S. Sherrill
Baptist Church
Hulse
Eagles Attention
C. E. Hackman
Cor
Greenwood
J. A. Arbuckle
Schegrer
Geo. T. Parr
B. Simmons
Sec'y
Mgr
Parr-Simmons Company
Grande Ronde Valley
Jefferson Ave
Greenwood St
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