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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1908

Page

5

Local notes share arrivals departures and plans in Elgin area

Community chatter records visitors from La Grande Seattle and Ontario. Henry Rinehart and families attend meetings while Elgin hosts updates on residents health travel and business. Skating plans target Thanksgiving as ice forms across the river and local officials report on the Home Telephone project and hospital stay of William Long from Elgin to Grande Ronde Hospital.

Henry Rinehart J. By Figher Imbley Vinit Poutives Mpa Slater and Gaughtey M Hertha Mane Elgin la Grande Cs Bi Charlex Home Telephoni Company Whampele Wallowa H. P. Lewis South Hector McDonald Mra Turner Oliver Perry

Women’s Federation of Clubs members head to Iowa trip

Mrs Blacksby and her party from La Grande, including Miss Wilmeth Currey’s sister and several local figures, left this morning for Wal lowa and Enterpriew and plan to return Monday evening. They were joined by Mrs Bramwell George Stoddard and J D McKennon.

Women's Federation of Clubs la Grande Blacksby Wilmeth Currey Baker Herald Mersie C. P. Fervin Frank C. Thamwell W. S. Davis H. M. Monson Wallowa J. D. McKennon Mahaffey Darley

Busy Moving At The Newlin Book & Stationery Store

The Newlin Book and Stationery firm moves into the former drug company quarters with an archway bricked up to form two rooms. By Monday the book slot should be settled. JH Peart will occupy the vacated room next Monday for jewelry business rearrangements.

Newlin Book & Stationery Company Drug Company Book Company JH. Peart

Evidence of Prosperity in County Records Today

Twenty-eight instruments were filed in Union County records today including twenty-one deeds four bills of sale two chattel mortgages and one satisfaction of mortgage. The filing shows a strong turnout by residents able to pay for their purchases.

Union County

Park Association Meets to Report at Commercial Club

The Park association reports committees are ready after a Monday meeting. A 2:30 afternoon gathering at the Commercial club rooms invites every city lady to support the go ahead for the park. The Elka dance and social is postponed to next Tuesday evening due to convention conflicts. All Elke are urged to attend.

Vortons Park Association Commercial Club Elka

Cans of Thanks to Friends After Loss of Son and Brother

Mr and Mrs Goodnough and family extend sincere gratitude to friends for help during the recent death of their son and brother. The message thanks those who assisted in every possible way.

Goodnough

Millionaire Tramp Lauded at Pinney Theatre Performance

The Millonaire Tramp comedy drama "A Millionaire Tramp" drew a large audience at the Pinney theater. Jay Pierpont and Cynthia Trumbull led a capable cast with strong supporting turns by Dr. John Statey and Abe Jones. Audiences praised the show for its clean, moral entertainment and notable performances including James C. Chesswright.

Boley Btatesman Yaga Pinner Wattery Pinney Theater Ek Josutiona Ganeraliv Duke Valley Jay Pierpont Elen Minet Cynthia ‘Trumbull Lorenzo Muxear John Statey Boise James C. Chessewright J. ©. Wright Abe Jones City Hotel

Nora Shelby Stars in Texxe At Stew Art House Saturday

Nora Shelby leads the cast of Texxe ahead of a Stew ard opera house engagement on Saturday November 21 with matinee and evening performances. The article highlights her view that professional work and discipline trump personal eccentricities among stage folk as she pursues lasting stardom.

Nora Shelby Steward Opera House Miss Shelby

Tin Stage Hands' Show at Steward's Opera House

The Tin Stage Hands present a show at Steward's Opera House on November 17 featuring the L. D. 8 quartet and the high school orchestra. Portland's Mr. Hew Cregg is billed to perform and promise laughs.

Steward's Opera House L. D Hew Cregg Portland

Electric house opens with top talent hired by Baker

Manager Baker opened the Electric today and spared no expense to attract customers. He has secured the best talent obtainable, Elis.

Baker Elis

Public Stenographer and Typewriter Ad at Williamson's Office

Classified notice announcing a public stenography and typing service at Williamson's Office located at 1108 Foley Street. Includes contact numbers Black 602 and Red 1562 for potential clients seeking professional shorthand, transcription, and typing assistance.

Williamson Foley Black

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