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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1906

Page

6

Misses' Faji Coats in popular styles and colors

The shop offers Misses' new Faji coats in popular styles and colors. Many coats are made by hand by skilled tailors in the best possible manner and quality.

Local items from the valley and region

A lengthy list of residents and visitors to the valley includes E F Parr and Logan touring the area, James O Sullivan heading to Joseph for weeks, Wm McLee of Elgin in town, brick deliveries for a Baptist church and an architect, and several trips to Portland Wallowa Moro and Union. Marriage licenses were issued to Larse Char son Lulu Lanman and J E Jackson Flora Buzzar. Local social events include Five Hundred gathering at Mrs McCullys and Ray Logan returning from Moro. An island City resident E E Kiddle injures a leg while handling wheat. final naturalization papers filed by James G Chumans of Elgin. ministers meet in La Grande.

E. F. Parr Logan James O'Sullivan Joseph Wm. McLee Elgin New Baptist Church C. FR. Thorton Gav. L. Cleaver Wallowa Waysa Haney Layette Washington S. D. Crowe George Hanson Jr North Powder Marshall Rayburn Portland Wm. Cunditt Wm. Patten J. M. McCall California J. B. Gilhiams Larse Charson Lulu Lanman J. E .Jackson Flora Buzzar Guy McCully Fred Swaney McCully Ray Logan Moro Parr-Logan Company G. W. O'Neil James G. Chumans E. E. Kiddle Island City

Spur line near Cove speeds ore and beet shipment

The Oregon Central spur spur line near Cove advances as graders reach the Wm Hutchison farm. The switch at the Citizens grade and Hunt grade will allow Cove farmers to ship beets directly, avoiding the nearest station. By Saturday evening steel should be in place, completing about seven miles of new road bed.

Oregon Central Cove Hutchison Hunt Snodgrass

Alaska gold miner Grider visits La Grande family

C. E. Grider, once of this city now in the Tanana district of Alaska, is visiting his sister Mrs. Mollie Buck and brother W. T. Grider in La Grande. After ten years in Alaska mining he had no contact with family for five years and was presumed dead. He plans to return to Alaska next March.

C. E. Grider Tanana Alaska la Grande Mollie Buck W. T. Grider Mr. Grider

Ministers Meet in La Grande for Winter Religious Work

A La Grande Methodist ministers meeting gathers at La Grande in response to Rev. B F Meredith. Attending are J H Hixon Elgin J M Dressler Cove W W Deal Union and B F Meredith La Grande. They plan winter programs and possible revival meetings for the Grande Ronde valley.

Edward Winston Harley Hamilton Joseph Union Portland J. M. Hixon Elgin B. F. Meredith la Grande J. H. Hixon J. M. Dressler F Cove W. W. Deal

Irving and Linder Tie the Knot at North Fir Street

O J Irving marries Miss Jennie Linder at Mrs Dahlstrom’s North Fir street home on October 8 with John E Hough officiating. The bride, formerly a Pendleton girl now residing locally, is noted for many friends. The groom runs a large lumber business in Cascade Locks Oregon. They will reside there.

Irving-Linder

County Court Orders Monthly Road Work Reports

The county court ordered road supervisors to file monthly itemized reports detailing all work performed and locations, and to name all individuals supervised or employed. It also prohibited full wages for boys or workers unable to complete a day’s labor.

Ladies' Aid Meeting at Mrs. Aldrich's Home

The Ladies' Aid of the M. E church will meet tomorrow at 1 30 P M at the home of Mrs Aldrich on Fourth street.

Ladies’ Aid M. E Church

Come on Time for Opera House Curtain

Patrons are urged to arrive promptly to be seated before the first act. Stragglers disrupt others and miss benefits of timely seating, delaying the performance for everyone. Please be on time for the next act.

Opera House

Archbishop Bond Dies at 91. Canadian Primate Passes

Montreal radio and church reporting confirm Archbishop William Bennet Bond died at age ninety one after serving until a few days ago. He was primate of all Canada and led the church through decades of change.

Scripps News Association Montreal William Bennet Bond All Canada

O R N Special Round Trip Rate La Grande to Blalock Island

The O R N announces a special rate of 5 40 for a round trip from La Grande to Blalock Island and back, with tickets on sale October 19 for train No 5 only.

la Grande Blalock Island

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