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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1909

Page

8

Grange meeting notes dinner plan altered by clash

Readings were delivered by Mest James Will Gekeler J A Praker C E Golden and Miss Eva Huffman. The Grange Echo was read by Miss Kate Gekeler. Current events and songs filled the session. The Grange dinner was canceled on Thursday of fair week due to a clash with the Presbyterian Ladies Aid.

Unday Mest James Will Gekeler J. A. Praker C. E. Golden Eva Huffman Grange Echo Grange Kate Gekeler Feil Presbyterian Ladies Aid

New Sixth Grade Teacher Joins City School

Mrs M W Bullard elected to replace Miss Syra Kuhn and begin teaching the sixth grade. The Bullards arrived from Chicago and stay with Dr and Mrs Upton. Mr Bullard works as a sugar factory bookkeeper. Mrs Bullard resumes teaching after a hiatus. the couple are moving west.

M. W. Bullard Syra Kuhn

A Wolf is Sheepskin A Tale of a Preacher in Trouble

The Rev W T Mason has been jailed in Walla Walla for a week on bigamy and financial irregularities. A Chicago fiancée arrived, accusing him of deceit. Mason was known in Union and Wallowa counties. accusations describe fraud and multiple debts.

Walla Walla W. T. Mason Chicago Mason Union Wallowa Grande Ronde Association Gibson North Carolina Freewater

Island City News Items of Local Travel and School Openings

Thomas Wade and wife left for Seattle to attend the A Y P exposition and will visit Portland and Salem before returning. Fred Holmes and wife attended a nephew’s funeral in Enterprise. W T Wright, F A Bidwell, Thos Brashear and George Benson came from Union to attend Don Brown’s funeral. Miss Dora Murdock of Monmouth arrived to take a position in the public school. Our schools opened smoothly last Monday with teachers and scholars resuming a hard year’s work. Mary Swilke of Riverside school remains in town attending high school. Mrs. Lee Warnick was visiting Island City. Jack White of Cascade Locks visited the Albert Hunter house last week.

Thomas Wade Seattle Portland Salem Fred Holmes Enterprise W. St W. T.wright F. A. Bidwell Thos. Brashear George Benson Union Don Brown Dora Murdock Monmouth Sarah Chain Hamilton Souri Mary Swilke Riverside School Lee Warnick Nee Tuttle Island City Jack White Cascade Locks Albert Hunter Howe

Harvest Bazaar Dates Set by Riverside Park Association

Hazaar Dates Set. The Harvest Bazaar will be held in the auditorium of the Elks hall on October 14 15 16.

Riverside Park Association The Elks’ ‘Hall

Blue Mountain Grange Plans Educational Day Event

At the Blue Mountain Grange meeting plans were set for an educational day on the third Saturday of October. Roy Gekeler the grand lecturer leads a coming program still being prepared. County school principals and many teachers are expected to attend for educational discussions. A literary program was given Saturday.

Blue Mountain Grange Roy Gekeler

For Rent and Sale Notices Mixed in Classifieds

Furnished room with modern improvements at 5¢4 Main Avenue. 7 room modern house and 14 room cottage plus 14 room modern furnished and other rooms for rent. J. B. Reynolds offers 12 head registered short horn cattle for sale or trade for La Grande property. Set of 11 inch power belt cones for sale at bargain. call Observer office. Scotch Coolie dog sighted. finder call Main 23.

Main Avenue Zuber la Grande City J. B. Reynolds Observer Main

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