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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1909

Page

5

Local Items Highlight Movements and Returns

Miss Belle Grey left for Elgin for a short visit while Frank Harris returned from Union and then left for Elgin on business. Mr. and Mrs. McGuire of Boise, after a Seattle sojourn, visited La Grande with L. E. Pickler and departed this morning. Perry Thornton, from North Powder, attended the M. E. church reception and returned to his work. L. E. Stump of Afro Libre, Betalia de Puebla, Mexico, entrusted with business in La Grande, left for home. Mrs. T. A. Rinehart arrives tomorrow after eight months away and illness, visiting in Walla Walla and Eugene before staying with Judge and Mrs. Eakin in Satem, Portland today, then heads home tonight.

Mrs. McGuire Boise Seattle la Grande L. E. Pickler Perry Thornton North Powder M. E. Church L. E. Stump Afro Libre Betalia de Puebla Mexico T. A. Rinehart Walla Walla Eugene

Travel notices for Grace Van Fleet Johnson and others

Thomas Grace of the Pastime theatre left today for a business trip visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Van Fleet and Miss Maude Johnson. J J Connor of the NK West store and H J Braton of Palmer mill returned from a short outing at Rondown.

Thomas Grace Pastime Theatre Arthur van Fleet J. J. Connor N. K. West H. J. Braton Palmer Mill Rondown

Work to Start on Ford J Holmes Residence Site

Builders will begin construction on the Ford J Holmes house on 4th Street once the foundations are laid. Helaner and Robinson hold the contract and expect work to commence shortly.

Fred J. Holmes Lamber Ds Ford J. Holmes 4Th Street Helaner & Robinson

Last Chance Tonight at Pastime Theatre Drama

The scene promises Miss Natino Mr. Harrison and Mr. Routh in From Sire to Son a strong supporting cast elevating what is described as one of the best dramas of the stock company. Tonight is the last chance to see the powerful play before Tomorrow’s Down on The Farm.

Natino

Foresters Court Maid Marion No 22 Seeks Full Membership

Attention foresters. A regular meeting of Court Maid Marion No. 22 Foresters of America is tonight. Important business will be transacted and full membership is desired by order of Claude Mackey Chief Ranger.

Court Maid Marion No. 22 Foresters of America

Pendleton to Host Branch U S Court Office

Eastern Oregon attorneys may file federal court papers locally in Pendleton as a branch office opens in the Smith-Crawford building with Mrs. Vida Johnston in charge. The courthouse moves await federal building completion. first Pendleton jury term anticipated December with no government party cases.

United States District and Circuit Court For Oregon Pendleton East Oregonian Vida Johnston Smith-Crawford Building United States Marshal

Family Trees Yield Mixed Results For Generations

A concise note on how lineage and lineage-based expectations can falter across families. The saying suggests that genealogical ties do not guarantee success or happiness for descendants, highlighting the unpredictability of inherited traits.

Distinguish permanent from temporary eye conditions

The ad urges consulting Dr. Mendelsohn for eye care, warning that inexperienced examiners misjudge conditions. It cites his experience, lists his Adams Avenue location opposite the post office, hours 8:30 to 12 and 1 to 5, with evening appointments. Satisfaction guaranteed and prices reasonable.

Mendelsohn M. P. Mendelsohn Adams Avenue

Dividend Declared by Borden Condensed Milk Co

New York September 14 a regular quarterly dividend of 1 12 per cent was paid today by the Borden Condensed Milk company.

New York Borden Condensed Milk Company

Central American Independence Day celebrated with enthusiasm

In San Jose Costa Rica on September 15 the Republic marked Central American Independence Day with widespread enthusiasm as locals observed ceremonies across the capital and major towns.

San Jose Costa Rica

Railway Manager Quits in Midwestern Railroads

M B Cutter, general manager of the Minneapolis and St. Louis and Iowa Central railroads, retired today in St. Paul.

ST. Paul M. B. Cutter Minneapolis & St. Louis Iowa Central Railroads

Glasses Decision Framed by Two Daily Conditions

The text outlines two daily conditions for eyewear: condition one notes a temporary serious optical disturbance not requiring glasses, while condition two describes an unimportant but permanent distortion where glasses are necessary.

Shipbuilder Dead After Overwork in Seattle

Seattle Sept 14 William Moran aged fifty of Moran Bros shipbuilders died from overwork following the battleship Nebraska's construction. He was a veteran of the yard and died today with his health affected by years of heavy labor.

Seattle Nebraska William Moran Frm Moran Bros

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the Palmer Garment Talloress Chas. A. Stevens & Bro Chicago Meier & Frank Portland Palmer the People’s Store la Grande, Oregon Belle Grey Elgin Frank Harris Union Attention Foresters Der Claude. Mackey Walter H. Henry Marie Dietz Penn. Avenue Ford Ellis Kimba Mina Observer Office Observer Henry Penn, Avenue M. B H. B. McLod Gillilan McLeod S&s. W. Seemeny Presbyterian Church W. J. Ofbson Baytiat Church William Steff Island City Hanna Gottloib Roessler Pasco Wash Elsie Moore William Snively Court House Mrs A. L. Richardson Fern Wildey Ocean Park T. A. Choate Summerville Mattie L. Halgarth W. H. Gibson Gibson van Duyn CO Josh Perkins Josh Hayseed Sherman Clay Geddes Grocery Geddes Bros
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