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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 1908)
pu;r. nvr.. FIGHT PAGES. JERUSALEM H THE tvrxtN'G on-irnvrn. m. cwo:?, ohrcox, ticsdav, pixi-.Miir.u i, i9oh. (0 y rp LOCAL nXMS. 4 ' ( f Adam Wool, a farmeffrom Union, ill over today on business. TIME Of CUBIST Mrs. Luther Ward of Hllgard, lelt today for Elgin, where she will visit friends. Miss Roberts, editor of tho North Powder News, Is In the city today vis iting friends and transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ellsworth and family left this morning for a month's 1 vMt -with rtaUv. n trteaa n ibraska. ' . . ' ''-'''. j Press Lewis returned this morning Vrnra a woe k's sojourn in Portland, where he was studying the market for hay and feed. The Current Topic club will be en tertained Friday afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs. Fred B. Currey. Miss Frances Massee, formerly book keepqr at the Newiln Book store, this morning accepted a similar position with the Pacific States Telephone Co. W. H. Hendricks, who at one time lived here snd operated a photograph gallery, but Is now located at Kenne Wlck; Wash., Is visiting friends In the city today. ' Dan Illnes, the La Grande man trav eling for the Helria company, who ha been In this territory for the past week, took his departure today for the feast. He will return In about 30 days. The Rev. James Henderson arrived on, No. 1 and will be the guest of Rev, and Mrs. U. H. Gibbs until tomorrow, when he will leave on No. 2 for Baker City. : y The contest now In progress at the land office wherein T. B'. Johnson Is contesting Mrs. Anna Mitchell, give promise of continuing for several day? yet. Quite a number Of witnesses .are being examined. tr ftnrl Mrs. Erldsres. of the well known Bridges Conceit company, af nved last evening tor a few onys be fore taking their departure for the Willamette valley.' Mr., and Mrs. Foreman at present at Lincoln, Neb., will soon Join them. ' . Mr. and Mrs. P. II. Dickinson left this morning 'for southern California, where they will spend the winter. If they like It they may conclude to rer main. They did not sell their beauti ful home In May Park? Th"ey"tatea they did not wish to dispose of a good thing fintil they found something bet ter. They will be back in the spring. W. A. Maxwell, of whom ' nothing worse can be sal against him except that he Is a democrat, Is a La Grande visitor today. He called at The Ob server office and stated that he had the election sized up wrong and hoped that we had not wagered any large amount on Ws Judgment W. A. was over Just a few days prior to Novem ber 3, and we could not make him be ii(.v that Mr. Taft had any show whatever. . ". "' , 60CIETT. ' Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. McCully cele brated the fourth anniversary of their wedding- day yesterday evening. Al though planned In the nature of a sur prise to Mr. McCully, tho function lost that color by the medium of gossip. However, Mr. McCully,' the guest of honor, and the hostess, Mrs. McCully, were presented with beautiful tokens of respect to commemorate the day. in lb shape- 'A Wutlful .: whsppeu- cream bowl of cut glass, and a cut glass knife holder. With the hostess and guest of honor, there were 13 at the table. A sumptuous six-course dinner was served at o'clock. The table on which the wedding day re minder feast was served was artisti cally arrayed In Oregon grape. Cut glass and silver aided In adorning tne festal board with beauty and ele gance. Following the dinner 500 was Dlaved. Those present were Messrs. and Mesdames Jay Van Buren. Walter Nledner, J. J. Carr. James G. Snod erass; Mis. William French. Mr. B. M. Sherwood arid Mr. and Mrs. Guy E. McCully. ' ' " : ''''.! The "500" club was delightfully en: teitained last Saturday afternoon at the home of Guy E. McCully. Mrs. F. E. Moore won the prize. In the.eve ning of the same day Mrs. McCully gave an oyster 'supper to intimate friends. . ,' - Surprise rnrly. The members of Crystal n 'r lodge gave a farewell party l.i .ur. and Mrs. P. II. Dickinson at the home c.f their daughter, Mrs. Charles E. Smith. No. 2107 Second street. la?t evening. - The social hour was follow- d by refreshments. . A handsome trav eling bag was presented Mr. and . Airs. i'lckinftfin, who leave today to spend he winter in southern California. A pleasant Journey and safe return was ho sincere wish of nil present.' : OPENS MUSIC STUDIO. DENTIST. dr. v. d. McMillan .',.' Painless Dentistry. Expert Gold Work a Specialty. Special ' attention to children's teeth. Office: ' ) La Grande National Bank Building. . - Both 'Phones. MANAGER HOUSIf RESIGNS, Walter M. Pierce Takes Active Man agement of Electric Light Co. Fred M. Housh, for the past several years manager of the Grande Ronde Electric company In this city, has re slimed, acceptance having been made today. ; Walter M. Pierce, president of the company, takes active manage ment of the company at once. Illinois Musician Now Located in La . Grande Highly Recommended. Miss Rose House, lately of Illinois, hRs opened a music studio at 2101 Jefferson avenue, (corner Second) and will give instructions In piano, har mony and technic. She has specialized In the last named branch of music. She comes to La Grande highly recom mended, having studied under the principal musicians of the east. She Is open for engagements, k FOOTBALL MEETING. ' Coll Issued for All' "Sharks" to Attend Preliminary Meeting. Presbyterian Lndies' Bazanr. On Saturday afternoon and evening of this week the ladles of the Presby terian church will hold a bazaar in the Huntington building, on Elm street. A supper will be served, to which everybody Is Invited. Come and buy your Christmas gifts and home made candles. A cooked food sale will be one of the features of the bazaar.' t . Tor Rent or Sale. A six-room furnished house; will sell furniture and rent the house, or will sell both furniture and house at a bargain. LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. Every one Interested In a city foot ball team to play Pendleton's mliltla team during the holiday period, is asked to attend a meeting at 3 o'clock next Sunday afternoon at the court house. After election of a manager and captain light practice will be in augurated Sunday, If a sufficient num ber of players report. Manager Ganllnier has made a ten strike for this week in securing the great feature film, Jerusale?n. , This is an entirely new film and Is said to be even superior from a historical as well as spectacular consideration, to the world-famous Passion Play, This beautiful production of Biblical his tory nilU be presented. Wednesday and Thursday, oth afternoon od. evolng. This is without doubt the strongest motion picture feature ever shown in this city. All the leading Bible char acters of the time of Christ will be shown true to their hlstoricul concep tion. To attempt o describe the film with all its various coloring and the numerous settings and the story which It tells, would be to attempt the Impos sible. It Is sufficient to say that It deals with the life of Christ and the trials and troubles that were heaped unon Him by those who failed to see In Him the Son of God. A speelul lec ture has been, provided for this set ol 1 those who attend the yeonic foil! find that they have not only seen a most beautiful set of pic tures, but they have also learned much sacred history In a way which will be both entertaining and beneficial. Re member, this wonderful production can be seen at the Scenic? both after r-- end evening, Wednesday and ; V.rsday. ',....- . ', - !. ; :. ' - The Pastime. The pictures at the ...Pastime- ..last evening were better than uwinl. In fact, for some reason, they were brighter arid more steady than patrons of. the Pastime have had the pleasure cf looking upon for some time. The selections were good. There was sora- good comedy and there were several hrlllpr! which were fast enough to keep the spectators' blood moving. Mr Ferrln adn Mr. Hiatt rendered good se lections and J. Laurance White did a turn or two which made them ail sit up and take notice. This evening there will be a surprise in store for the public and Mr. Hiatt and Mr. AVhite will have something to do with It: : You never had so much entertain ment In your'llfe aa the Pastime offers for a dime. ' ' Tho Lyric. - ' '.' ' "The Man from Mexico" leads the list this week at the Lyric. He is bet ter man, as Mr. Hoyt who, with his wife,, has so many stunts that he could work a year at one houBe and then not show all he has to offer. .The pic tures last evening were good and ena bled many to see Shakespeare's great comedy, Taming of the Shrew, who would never have been able to do so If they had been compelled to attend the more expensive attractions. There were other good pictures, but this one was the feature number. The bill, In cluding the magic by the Man from Mexico will be on the boards this eve ning.. As a matter of fact, his work is far better than the average and Is sure FOR RENT Furnished front room; . close In. Inquire A. W. Woods, IS17 M.idison avenue. ' ; WANTED Bookkeeper. Apply in person at La Grande Cash Meat Co. Xmas Booklets Ferguson's NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, ' U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Or., October 19, 1908. Notice Is hereby given that RUFUS M. McCQT. of Kamela, Ortgon, who. on Novem ber 14, 1904, made homestead entry No. 14077, serial No.. 01927. for Vf SEU. section 20, township l.souih, range 38 E. W M.. has filed . notl -o of Intention to make final commutation- pitiof to establish claim to thi land above described, before the re later and receiver. U. 8. l'an-i office, at La Grande, Orcsron,, on tho 1st day A Decembrr, 1908. - : . ' Claimant names as .witnesses: J. E McCoy, Chas. W. McFall, J. A. Or.- beaL Lee Gray teal all of Kamela, Ore, - F. C. BRAMWELL Reglstar. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. 1 Department, of the Interior, U. 8. Land Office, at La Grande, Or November 2, 1908. Notice is hereby given that GEORGE C. KISSELL, of Portland, Oregon, "who, on October 24, 1909, made timber and stone sworn statement No. 0200. ft C' NEK. SE4 NW14, SWH NEK. section IB, township 5 south, range 8 E. W. M., haa filed notice of intention to make final timber and stone proof, to estab- NOTICE FOR PUBLIC TJO. Ush claim to the land above described. Department of the Interior, Its iiMMl M Win).!, .i i -r Boys Books At Ferguson's LARGEST LINE OF Will Be Got Out Just as Soon as Possible w I t t i tFREE - FREE : v Subscribe . . 9 La Grande to the veiling i...' . . : Receive the PACIFIC MONTHLY FREE before the register and receiver, at La Grande, Oregon, on the 18th day of Janaury, 1909. Claimant names as witnesses: David C. Brlchoux. Allen j! Webb, H. E. Coolidge, J. T. Williamson, all of La Grande, Oregon., .. ; , F. C. BRAMWELL. Register. NOTICE FOU PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S.. Land Office at La Grande, Or., November 23, 190S. Notice Is hereby given GEORGE O. GEKELER, of La Grande, Oregon, who, on Novem ber 19, 1908. made timber and stone sworn statement No. 02371, for 6H- KE. section 31: SV4 NW'i, 'section 32, township. 3 south, range 37. E. W. M., has filed notice of intention to make final timber and stone proof, to establish claim to the land above de scribed before the register and re ceiver at La Grande, ,Oreg". 8th day of February. is. f Claimant names as witni-H-" '. .r-1 nest DeLong. William j. Hai ! liam Deal. Arthur McCall, i t Grande, Oregon. , F. C. BRAMWET.U I Call at the Office' and nave? the Details of our Plan Explained to You AdSOLU 1 1 LY rKtc Mean The OBSERVER Prints all the News jhat is fit to Print the Day it is News Bur J 65 Cents Per Month j Delivered at Your Door j Observe m m Land I Offic at La Orende, Or., SB November 2J, 1908. . . .-Jo'ice is hereby given CHARLES R. GEKILER ' La Grande, Oregon, who, on Novem NK'4 section II; and NW14 SW'ii section J, township I south, range 17, E. 1 ., has filed notice of Intention to make final tim ber and stone proof, to establish claim Oregon, on the Sih day of Febraorjt 10. '- Claimant names at witnesses : Er nest Delong, William J. Hughes, Wil liam Deal. Arthur McCall, HI of La w If. 108. ni4d Umber and ton to tfte lapa aoove ownwu, wir v. , ,,'orn .tatement No. 02S70, tor rter adn receiver, at La Grande, F. C. BRAMWELU Rtec