Local notices and sales in town listings
Local ads include vacuum carpet cleaning and sewing services by L F Billinger, a four color magazine feature The Iaat call the West by Walter W Woohlke, a Baptist church food sale at Russells meat market, Bolton Bodmer unloading Lilly mines coal, patent medicines sold by Wright Drug Co, All Saints Day church service at St Peters, and an Oregon Oxygenator Company local managerial job offering $160 monthly plus commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iaat
Walter W. Woohlke
Unset
All News
Personal notes and visitors flock to La Grande
Local column lists dozens of visitors and residents at the Foley and Sommer hotels in La Grande. Names include Fred Parker Elgin J W Wilson Portland and J F Malarkey Portland. The piece notes travel plans hospitalities and upcoming events including a Halloween ball at the Elks club and a deer hunt by Judge J W Knowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Parker
Elgin
Foley
J. W. Wilson
Portland
Lige Oliver
O.markham
Durkee
H. L. Cummins
Joseph
H. R B. Reynolds
J. O. Christiansen
Ie Dusiwn Ol
Sau Wrmacincy
Foley Hotel
C. C. Wiseenger
Harry Raymonda
Umatilla ‘County
G. M. Richey
Willam Bollows
Charlies Roland
South la Grande
J. W. Watson
Mr. Watson
Loewenberg & Going Company
Red Devil” Tools
Elks’ Club
J. W. Bush
Twin Falls
la Grande
J. Frank Evans
Cambridge Idaho
Evans
George Jacobs
H. A. Caldwell
Grande Ronde
Best Manufacturing Co
Idaho
Mr. Caldwell
Combine
J.C. Hudson
Erie
Kans
John Hudson
Aliiel
Sam
Joseph A Hudson
W. R. Harsh
Northwest School Furniture Co
Menomonie
Wis
Henry & Carr
J. F. Malarkey
A. Rubenstein
Syracuse
N. Y
L. Church
Walla Walla
Sommer
B. L. Wiley
Wallowa
D. C. Brischoux
Savoy Hotel
Henry Chambers
Cove
H. A. Vincent
E. B. Mitchell
Salt Lake
R. R. Butler
Condon
Jay Bowerman
Wallowa County
F. C
la Grandé
J. C. Ardrey
Portland Land Office
T. N. Murphey
Mise Irene
A. F. Work
Lockwood
J. W. Knowles
Hanna
Equity
Union County
Lee Furguson Sale Noted as Major Fall Event
A free lunch will be provided at the Lee Furguson sale tomorrow. The sale is described as one of the fall season’s most important events with a large expected attendance. A boy is sought to carry water at $1.50 per day. apply to Brenn Smith, ditch foreman on sewer construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Furguson
Brenn Smith
What He Admired
A dialogue recalls a father’s measured reply when asked for his son Augustus’s hand. He praised Augustus’s impudence, saying there was something about him that he admired, though he declined to reveal specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Augustus
A Pointer to Others In London M A P gossip
Bre jokes about a social match finding humor in wealth and dogs. The lines play on marriage plans and past money loss with a witty quip about retrievers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hammond
London
German Legend of Barbarossa Waiting in Kyffhäuser Cave
A German legend says Frederick Barbarossa is not dead but sleeps in enchanted slumber with his knights at a marble table in Kyffhäuser cavern in the Harz mountains. His long red beard grows through the years as he guards the table awaiting the moment of his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Barbarossa
Kyffhatsen
Hare Mountains
The Feminine Pessimist and Horace Quote Reflection
A Life magazine style musing contrasts feminine pessimism with youthful and aging views. It notes the pessimist in youth and the optimist in aging, ending with a question about happiness and a Horace quotation about perception of time.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Towght’s Program
Max
Pathe
the Iconoclast
L. F. Billinger
The
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Russel's Meat Market
Bolton & Bodmer Co
Lilly Mines
Blacksmith Coal
Wright Drug Co
St. Peter's Church
Oregon Oxygenarator Company
United States
New York
St. Louis
Denver
Billings
Spokane
W. H. Ballinger
la Gande-Joseph
Wilson
10 & Oi
Oregon Oxygenerator CO
Gen. Mgr
Ore
Ash Bros
Clothiers
New York City
Geeta Gane
Eerful
Easant Combins
the Golden Rule Company
Sahe
Horace
Robert Pattison
Gossard
Washburn
Bell
Edison
Edison Phonograph
Victor
Singer Sewing Machine
Adams Ave
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