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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1909

Page

5

Local items from Enterprise News Record update

Mrs J H Rinehart of Summerville assists at bazaar. Several residents travel to Baker and Wallowa county for visits. J H Robinson, prominent Joseph contractor, conducts business in land office. Leonard Billings of Imbler acts as prosecuting witness in Hobson trial. Wm Ash resumes work after illness. Exposition lumber stored near 8th street bluff. F E Bragg and J D Stout attend Blue Mountain Grange program. Carl Roe plans to stay in Enterprise after leaving Washington Printing. Local lawyers Fisher and Cochran noted. Mrs Charles George and Miss Lou join Mrs Ferguson en route home after San Francisco and Portland visits.

Charles George Miss Lou Ferguson Menomonie Wisconsin A. W. Nelson San Francisco Portland

Society notes from church group and local gatherings

The Christian Endeavor Society held a business meeting and social at Mrs. A. T. Hill's home with reports from committees and officers elected: W. F. Lardrum as president Wayne Pickler vice president Oma Richardson secretary and George Rogers treasurer. A separate informal gathering honored Mr Roger Ferguson with his mother present and several young attendees. Birthdays were marked for Mrs W K Jones and daughter Lottie Mrs Lou Given and Miss Helen Currey. Wade's Sunday School class met at Mrs D C Brischoux's home. For sale EB Jones offers fine Rhode Island pullets phone Farmers 54. 0-10-26.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church A. T. Hill W. F. Landrum Wayne Pickler Oma Richardson George Rogers W. L. Brenholts Roger Ferguson Ferguson Sthode Island EB. Jones

Three Hurt as Bodie Tromne Stage Plunges Near Lucky Boy

In Reno on October 16 a Bodie Tromne stage near Lucky Boy ran at top speed after frightened horses. Driver Frank Williame was thrown from the seat and is in dangerous condition as three other men sustain injuries and one is dying.

Reno, Nev Lucky Boy Frank Williame

Mamie Smith Charged With Selling Liquor In Local Option Case

A complaint filed in justice court charges Mamie Smith of La Grande Oregon with selling one gill and a drink of intoxicating liquor to Edward Caren on October 3. The case goes to the grand jury after arraignment before Justice A C Williams. The notice accompanies a land description and court order in a 1909 matter.

Mied Justice Court Mamie Smith Red Tight Edward Caren T. W Faulk

Summons in Oregon Case Against Daniel Kelly

The Circuit Court of Oregon union County requires Daniel Kelly to appear and answer the complaint by six consecutive weekly publications starting Oct 15 1909. If he fails, judgment for 76.20 plus interest from Jan 1 1903 at 6 percent and costs. Court may order sale of Daniel Kellys interest in the estate of Thomas Kelly deceased.

State of Oregon Daniel Kelly Thomas Kelly Deceas

Mendelsohn Optical Clinic Promises Precise Eyewear

Permanent location at 1105 Adams Avenue opposite the post office. Dr Mendelsohn offers complete eye testing facilities and guarantees well fitting lenses to correct deficiencies. Office hours 8:30 to 12 and 1 to 6 with evening appointments available.

Adams Avenue Post Office Iona Mendelson

Slough Investment Co Real Estate Offer

Elgin investors advertise land deals with cooperative buyers and stump land preparation at low prices. The SLOUGH INVESTMENT CO offers real estate investments loans and collections. Call or write for details.

Elgin Omegon Slough Investment © CO

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Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing Puritan the People’s Store la Grande, Oregon J. H. Rinehart Summerville Mrs. Joel Copperfield George L. Cleaver Baker G. M. Richey Herman Rich Miss Richey Wallowa County Richey Auto J. H. Robinson Joseph Joseph Council Alnessa Land Office Wm. Emmons la Grande Enterprise News Record W. H. Gibson North Powder Bethel Baptist Church George Ackles Metropolis Ie Ackle Harrison Streets Leonard Billings Imbler Ray Logan George Cochran Wm. Ash 8Th Street F. £. Bragg J. D. Stout Blue Mounain Grange Wade Brooks 8. L. Brooks Hobson Carl Roe Walla Walla Washington Printing Company Forest Fisher Wallowa Valley Fisher Stanford George Coch Fourth Street W. K. Jones Lottie Lou Given Helen Currey Miss Jones Wade D.C. Brischoux Mayme Smith Walres Grand Jury A. C. Williams Chaplin South Range Willamette J. W. Knowles Mons le Grande Union County Cochran & Cochran A. A. Oliver Circuit Court of the State of Oregon M. K. Halt Bove M. P. Mendelsorn Silverthorn's Rock Springs Coal Grande City Grocery E. Polack Independent Sherman Clay
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