Pleasant afternoon party honoring visiting Mrs Elliott
Mrs A T Hill hosted a pleasant afternoon at her home for guest Mrs F A Elliott of Newberg. White cosmos decorated the rooms. Guests enjoyed vocal and instrumental music performed by Mesdames A L Richardson T J Scroggins and Grace Barrie. Miss Maria Bolton played solos. Light refreshments followed in the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Hill
F. A. Elliott
Newberg
Mesdames
A. L. Richardson
T. J. Scroggins
Grace Barrie
Maria Bolton
Repairing Fire Bell at La Grande Works
The electrical alarm system on the fire bell is temporarily out of service and a rope alarm is in use. La Grande ron Works is casting a new crank for the hammer and will finish soon, after which the electrical system will be reactivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Granderon
Cigar Factory Moves to Gazette Building After Sale
J H Wills relocates his cigar factory to the former city hall building after Blue Mountain Creamery buys the Gazette building. The vacated site enables the creamery to transfer equipment from its current location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jh, Wills
Gazette
City Hall
Blue Mountain Creamery Company
Creamery Company
Cinthew Hethe
W. O. W. Meeting Notice
Members of the Woodmen of the World are asked to attend the meeting tomorrow night at oclock. Important business will be transacted. Faep Jacon, cM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faep Jacon, cM
Granda Ronde Fruit Growers Union Moves to Harris Building
The Granda Ronde Fruit Growers Union leased the Harris building on the North side and uses it as a store room and adaptable space for the union’s needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granda Ronde Fruit Srowers Union
Harris
Local visits and travel notes from Elgin to nearby towns
A compilation of residents and visitors in the region with movements to and from Elgin Susanville Lostine Mayville Wallowa and Boise. Names include Wm Me Ges T H Scott A P Sprague B B Bowman D Fitzgerald and family G M Richey R M O Brien Parsifal company Polk Mays John Rolen and Mrs Ruel Roumbs. Also Halloween event at Liberty School Grange Hall and protracted meetings in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. MeGes
Elgin
T. H. Scott
Susanville
Oregon
A. P. Sprague
B. B. Bowman
Lostine
la Grande
G. M. Richey
City Recorder
J. R. Snook
E. Fish
Wallowa
R. M. O'Brien
Portland
Parsifal Company
Polk Mays
Joseph
Hoa
Grande Ronde
John Rolen
Gcederville
California
Guy Aidenburg
Ruel Roumbs
Boise
L. M. Sullivan
Liberty School
Grange Hall
B. F. Meredith
Island City
United States
Burlington official visits La Grande en route to Boise
J R Phelan general superintendent of the Burlington railroad stopped in La Grande with his wife during a trip to Boise. He praised the town’s size and thrift while noting he would watch Eastern Oregon and might return in the future for business interests. A friend of A C MacLennon hosted the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Phelan
Burlington
Oregon
Hayes
New City Jail Nears Finish as Contractors Report Progress
D Fitzgerald, contractor for the jail, states the steel air is in place and painting the exterior will begin soon. Mars, who laid the foundation, says his portion will finish in days and the city’s new and respectable structure will be ready for occupancy by next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Fitzgerald
Mars
First Cars Loaded on Palmer Spur by Contractor Mars
Contractor J L Mars loaded two gravel cars on the new Palmer Spur this morning and sent them to Hot Lake after staging on the sidetrack. The spur branches from the main at Marlon Street and extends to the new saw mill site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Mars
Palmer
Hot Lake
Marlon Street
Runaway Injures Cove Man in Four-Horse Team Crash
J W Sharp of Eagle Valley was dragged four miles west of Cove when his four horse team bolted at sight of a herd of horses. He suffered a broken leg and other injuries, with two leg bones fractured above the ankle. His family was notified and expected to arrive tonight or tomorrow. He is receiving care and resting. The wagon damge was minor and the horses were uninjured. Born Oct 25 1906 a son to Frank Gonley and wife. Rent notice for a furnished front-room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cove Oregon
J. W. Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Eagle Valley
la Grande
Cove
Paysicaris
Sharp
April Winner Grows 18-Inch Sunflower in Old Town
Frank Kilpatrick of Old Town wins with a sunflower that reaches eighteen inches in diameter and stands ten feet tall with a seven inch circumference. Seed from an eastern firm was sent as a sample, a Kansas comparison underscores the plant’s size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kilpatrick
Old Town
Kansas
Trains Resume Westward Service After Blockade
Trains are running again from the east after the blockade was lifted yesterday evening. Delayed passengers are moving westward today. Last night two sections of train number 6 arrived, the first early this morning. Train number 1 was nearly on time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mer Talors
Children's. Coats
Bearskin
Astrakhan
LIS Pner
San Francisco
the Golden Rule Company
Adams Avenue
Parr-Simmons Company
Grande Ronde Valley
Jefferson Ave
Greenwood St
Heacock
W. O. W. Meeting
Peter O'Sullivan
Enterprise
Wallowa County
Mrs. Ohrs
Iowa
W. L. Harl
Fulton
Missouri
UN Tt
Calliornia
Serid
R. N. Lamberth & CO
Los Angeles, Gal
Coal Heater
Mrs. TN. Murphy
Frank Gonley
Greenword
Washington
Phong Black
Delmonico
the Model Restaurant
J. A. Arbuckle
Prop
C. E. Hackman
Greenwood
Park-Logan Co
Grande Gregon
Cuy
Fruit
Timberlands
Fairbanks-Morris CO
la Grande National Bank
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