Local items from La Grande reflect busy city scene
Sheriff Childers serves papers from Union. Mrs George Campbell travels to Illinois. Block store proprietor goes to Portland. Com mercial club secretary tours Wallowa on business. Miss Nellie Eckersteyn arrives from Cove to enter Whitman college. Ladies Aid to hold rummage sale Saturday September 26 in Slater building. Fireman and Mrs Homer Denny planning Kansas City trip. Various locals travel to Portland Salem and beyond on business and social notices.
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John Daniels
Pleasant Valley
Daniels
C. 2. Cochran
Ivanhoe
North Powder
Davis
J. B. Stevenson
H. A. Stevenson
Huntington
Alfred’8. Bennett
Dalles
Garrit Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Ethel, MccKennon
J. TD. McKennon
Corvallis
C. A.C
Hancock
Cove
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Tratmmen
J. We Scriber
Farmers & Traders’ National Bank
Portland
Salem
Leonard
W. E. Nicholl
Figin Recorder
Minho Falls
Régialar
Madame Rappold
la Grande
Wales
New York Sun
Births Reported in City and Surroundings
Born to J. W. Black in the city a son on Tuesday morning September 22. Born to Thoman Brown east of Island City a one pound daughter on the previous Monday September 21. Born to George Hene ke in the city on Tuesday September 22 a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J. W. Black
This City
Mra. Thoman Brown
Island City
George Heneke
Taeaday
Kaffee Klatch to Meet Mrs Turner Oliver Next Friday
The Kaffee Klatch group will gather with Mrs Turner Oliver next Friday afternoon. The Good Fellowship league at the Methodist church holds a farewell for Miss Majol Williams who leaves soon for California. The league will meet at the William home in South La Grande next Wednesday evening.
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Kaffee Klatch
Turner Oliver Net
Good Fellowship League of the Methodist Church
Majol Wilams
California
William Home
South la Grande
Grandma Mc Kennon bids farewell at Adams Avenue
At 2 to 4 pm the Berry home on Adams avenue was crowded with friends and neighbors saying goodbye to Grandma Mc Kennon. The gathering was warm yet bittersweet as the much loved elder figure ends her La Grande visit, hoped to remain young at heart.
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J. M. Berry
Adams Avenue
la Grande
Beeni Theaters Offer Laughs and Songs in Current Run
Beenie theater presents Breaking Into Society prevented tonight with audiences praising its humor. Saved From an Eagle moves viewers with its clear touching depiction. Lavelle trio shines singing Ban Antonio with costumes and applause. Gardinter touts best program in the house. Sherwood theater opens A Painter's Revenge to strong crowds with extra numbers and a souvenir matinee tomorrow.
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Lavelle
Gardinter
Sherwood Theater
Sandeener
Sherwood Theateh
Our Boy Tonight by The Cloninger Ideals at the Theatre
The Cloninger Ideals present Our Boy as the second card in their three night stand. The company lacks tragedy but features comedian Mr Blanchard seen recently in La Grande. Last night drew a modest crowd yet those present enjoyed Mr Blanchard's performance and the Jew role was well handled. Tonight offers a pure comedy and the company is expected to stage it capably.
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Blanchard
la Grande
Mr Blanchard
Mr. Blanchard
Max Zimmerman
The Roman Tragedy Delights Pastime Theater Crowd
The Pastime theater presented The Roman Tragedy last night to a divided house with big audience enthusiasm. Clever Detectives drew strong reactions and Shakespearean pieces plus Mr. Burton’s performance of Dearte earned enthusiastic encores from the crowd.
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Shakespeare
Ping
Pratee
Burton
Dearte
Fire bell arrives for La Grande fire station
A new serviceable fire bell weighing about four pounds arrives and will be placed at Street Superintendent J A Muntott's property with an extra alarm phone at his residence for night alerts. Mrs McColm visits town while Lucy Wade two mortality funeral is held near Summerville.
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Jon. Jones
Ta Grande
J. A. Muntott
South la Grande
Tre
The Dalles Grows Amid Quiet Local Improvements
The Chronicle notes steady expansion of The Dalles in all directions with ongoing improvements. It highlights persistent, detailed work across multiple neighborhoods and projects shaping future development.
Dinner Offer at The Model Restaurant The Ol Standby
The Model Restaurant advertises dinner for 25 cents with paragon cooking and rapid courteous service. It emphasizes popular prices and invites patrons to try their meals, claiming diners will not feel hungry.
Notice of Union County Equalization Board Meeting 1908
The equalization board of Union county Oregon will meet at the court house in La Grande on Monday October 19 1908 at 10 o clock a m Petitions for reduction of assessments must be filed in print and verified by oath and submitted within the first week as required by law The board will sit for 40 days or until work is completed
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C, Eb, Butler
New York City
la Grande
G. W. Thomas
Ontario
Thomas
E. C. Thomas
Henry Hill
Starkey
Hill
Equalization Board
Union County
Oregon
Iime
Sessions Lawa
Financial figures from archival ledger entry snippet
Ledger fragment lists balances and transfers including denominations like 77,006,00 and 750.00 with items labeled banks demption fund Caplte surplus undivided totals and subtotals around 189,693.90. Readable entities include various monetary amounts, fund names, and totals, indicating accounting entries.
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W. J. Snodgrass
Taft and
Sherman
Wate
Taft
Gregon
Police
Walden
H. M. Topliff
Penceton
Mr. Hall
Hill-Brigge
H. F. Briggs
Harry Dean
Henry T. Hinl
J. B. Hugey
J. F. Jones
B. F. Jones
W. H. Briggs
Manvell Ayers
Hugh Beck
J. Brady
Richard Barbet
Wardsmith
Stella Oliver
Oberlin Conservatory
Tabernacle Choir
Metropolitan Opera Mare of
New York
Mise Oliver
S. W. Buckman
Athel
Peter J. Searde
Sumpter
Fred Swaney
J. mM. Gilbert
C. M. Riddle
May Park
Pendleton
Arnold Ross
Baker City
A. A. Green
le Grande
J. M. Shoemaker
Elgin
C. M. Humphreys
Alex Cochran
Oscar Hopper
FP. A. Harmon
Fremont-Power Company
Baker County
J. D. Gillilan
Seattle
Toomrrow
DRA Ptece aaLcues- Lomorrow
Solilty
Berry
Playhouses
Facksherwood Theater
Mra. McColm
Rev. McColm
Methodist Church At
Union
Lucy
George Wade
Summerville
Enya
Abe
Ibe
Rus
Mt School
J. A. Arbuckle
Equalization Board of
Aaid
Deodwat
Farmers and Traders National Bank OF Law
Barking House
Caplte
Undivided
the Farmers and Traders National Bank O* LL. Grande
Inahukay
Service
Arnold's
Asthma Cure Co
Arcade
Wash
Morris W. Knight
Ore
Business College
Rag Lasere
Land
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