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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1909

Page

5

Local residents and visitors arrive and depart in Union

Mrs George Palmer departed for a week in Portland while Pete Grant, Ed Rumble, J J Carr, and others left for business trips to Pendleton Joseph Talocaset and Union. Several locals including Deaconess Alice Knight and C E Cochran visited cities for business or legal matters as show events touched the community.

George Palmer Portland Pete Grant Pendleton Ed. Rumble Joseph J. J. Carr Tomor W. F. Chatten Summerville D. C. Brichoux Talocaset C. EB. Cochran Union J. B. MccKennon F. BE. Woodell E. R. Comstock Elein F. B. Wlinca Court House Graybel Kamela Jesse McDonald Wallowa Turner Oliver Pauline Lederlee Alice Knight Eastern Oregon Episcopal Missionary Jurisdiction Frank Beaudoin Bert John Robb

1200 Books for Schools Delivered to Union County Districts

Big shipments of twelve hundred books are being sent to public school libraries in Union county. La Grande receives its share today, with other towns including Union Cove Blein and North Powder boxed and ready for distribution. Bragg will also receive about a dozen teaching books in spring to loan to teachers.

Union County FE. B P. Braggs la Grande Union Cove Blein North Powder State Library Commission

State library commission aids teachers with new method

The state library commission is employing a new method to assist teachers in their work across the county. This program aims to improve instructional resources and classroom practices.

State Library Commission

Current Topic Club hosts Egypt talk at Bren home

Social notes describe a Current Topic Club gathering at Mrs. W L Bren's home with readings on Egypt from Stoddard's lectures. Guests included Mrs J E Stevenson and Mrs Geo H Currey plus other invited women and a pleasant afternoon noted.

W. L. Brenbolts Egypt Stoddard J. E. Stevensen Geo. H. Currey

Repairing County Jail Adds External Security Screens

The county jail receives added security with outside heavy steel wire screens over windows. Contractor Charles Goodnough oversees the installation to shield glass from external access. Four boarders are held, three on road work and burglar suspect Fred Taylor awaiting grand jury hearing.

Charles Goodnough Fred Taylor

Mrs Bodmer Dies After long illness at Joseph home

Anna Bodmer died yesterday afternoon at her Joseph residence after a long fight with cancer. Born in Switzerland sixty four years ago she came to Waumandee with her parents at age six and later lived in Bangor and Oregon before settling in Baker City and then Joseph. She leaves seven children and many relatives, remembered fondly as Grandma Bodmer. Funeral will be held tomorrow from the Bodmer home.

Joseph Anna Bodmer Bodmer Anna Ochsner Switzerland Waumandee Wis Otto Bodmer Bangor Oregon Baker City Herbert Chandler H. A. Bodmer la Grande Arma Vernon Otto Wallowa Earnest Oscar Paradise Mrs. Bodmer Grandma

Funeral services for Bodmer daughter set Wednesday

It is well with her. Funeral services will be held at the home of her son H. A. Bodmer at Third and K streets Wednesday at 2 30. Entombment will follow in the Masonic Cemetery.

H. A. Bodmer Third and K Streets Masonic Cemetery

Notice of Administratrix for Bloom Estate in Cove

Appointment of Helen B. Bloom as administratrix of the estate of M. Bloom deceased. All claims must be verified and filed within six months at her Cove Oregon home or with attorney F. B. Ivanhoe in La Grande Oregon. Dated La Grande October 21 1909.

M. Bloom Cove Oregon Ivanhoe la Grande Helen B. Bloom

Divorce Suit Filed in Oregon Court for Union County

Mary B. Koyl sues Clifford Koyl in the Circuit Court of Oregon Union County seeking a divorce and the custody of minor children Ila Koyl Chester Koyl and Irvin Koyl. The summons, issued by Judge J W Knowles, requires appearance within six weeks from October 22 1909.

Ummons Oregon Union County Mary B. Koyl Clifford Koyl State of Oder Ila Koyl Chester Koyl Irvin Koyl J. W. Knowles la Grande Cochran & Cochran

Dean's Kidney Pills Advertised To End Female Aches

A testimonial ad claims Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pain and urinary disorders in women. Mrs. Putman Yeck of Elgin Oregon recounts relief from backache and kidney issues after using the remedy, with Foster Milburn Co. as U S sole agents in Buffalo New York.

Dean Putman Yeck Elgin Ore Price Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Notice of Final Account for John H. Dillon Estate

E B C Disqua administrator of John H Dillon deceased filed final account in Union County Oregon. County Court sets Tuesday December 11 at 10:00 am at La Grande courthouse for hearing objections and settlement. Dated November 5 1909.

E B. C. Disqua John H. Dillon Union County Oregon la Grandee Walon County E. C. Disqua

Notice of Final Settlement in Duncan McBeth Estate

William McBeth as executor has filed the final account in Union County Oregon court. Judge J Henry sets a final settlement hearing for Thursday November 18 1909 at 10 oclock AM at the La Grande courthouse to conclude the estate matters.

William McBeth Duncan McBeth State of Oregon Union County J. ©. Henry la Grande

Executor notices set for hearing objections and settlement

WM. MC BETH named executor of the estate with R. H. LLOYD attorney. The notice provides dates Oct 21 to Oct 28 for hearing objections thereto and the settlement thereof.

WM. MC Beth R. H. Lloyd

Marian Patterson files homestead final proof in Oregon

Marian Patterson of Kamela Oregon files intent to make final proof on the NW 1 4 and Lot 3 Section 34 Township 1S Range 36E Willamette meridian to establish a land claim. She will appear before the Register and Receiver at La Grande Oregon on December 7 1909 with witnesses F L Wright R R Collins L Tipton and D Charlton all of Kamela Oregon.

Marian Patterson Kamela Oregon South Range East Willamette Meridian U. S. Land Office la Grande F. L. Wright R. R. Collins L. ©. Tipton D. &. Charlton Kamela, Oregon F. C. Bramwell

Diapepsin Quickly Eases Stomach Misery and Digestive Pain

This old advertisement promises rapid relief from heartburn gas dyspepsia and indigestion. It claims Diapepsin stabilizes digestion within minutes and offers a hearty appetite after taking a 50 cent bottle from any druggist. It emphasizes a clean fresh stomach and better days ahead.

Draatec

Rock Springs Coal in transit offer

In transit coal deal from GRANDE RONDE CASH CO. Order now and secure summer prices. Contact via Main 6 or the second phone option to arrange delivery. WN 6-10.

Rock Springs Coal Grande Ronde Cash CO

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