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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1909)
if . . v- .. . EGt.v 'STYM'tn. '. fin,? mr; iT iu.".-rf. . ,s.iTrn- 9. 4 n. McKInsie, the Summj-rvlllfl far nmr. Is In La Grande this evening. The Rev. James Henderson left laBt night for Hot Lake. ' . , v , vMIsa Mattie Smith of Ontario, Is vis iting Mr. and Mrs. Winn Bunker. 'Howard Ebcrley left last evening to complete his year's work at O. A. C. Mrs. Evelyn Knox of Elgin, Is a La Grande visitor this afternoon. ' '; Peter Grant returned last , evening from a visit toSpokane and other points in the northwest " , William Willis of Elgin Is in the city tonight on his way to Denver, where he will be employed as a druggist. Miss Overholt of Elgin. Is on her . Sir. ar.d Mrs. Gecrge Cochran re turned this Afternoon from Allccl, where, they have teen vlltlng friends the past few duys. '...'. ' Mrs.. Propeck of Milton,, who hus been visiting friends In Elgin, came up this afternovn and will remain In La Grande a few days the guesf jof Mrand Mrs. Ed Propeck of this city. Glenn Les!le 'of Wallowa curr.o In, this aftemooa and Is a guest of Fred Huffman, both boys leaving in the morning for Wcjton, to resume their studies In the Normal school. . Chris Mays of Elgin,- Lawrence and Challls Allen, and Will and Watson peel all LOCAL ITEMS, A ' . .. J. E. r.eynolds saw La Grande de feated at Pendleton yesterday. . ' I' t'a Hoinmer of El Bin, la visiting uncemen. Mends In 'Baker City. . ' Yardmaster T. E. Buehlcr Is home from Portland. There will bo work In the Entr Ap prentice degree at Masonic temple this ' ." Miss Pauline LederleTs spending the New Tear's period at Walla Walla and Miles of Lostlne, were In. the city- U- ,;'v Pendleton. I' tre home from Walla Walla, where are they spent Christmas. Walter Elrod returned last evening to resume his work in the Hill drug . store, after a visit to Ellensburg, Wa9h. , Miss Naomi Williamson and MIsb Pearl Huff returned this morning to Eueene to resume their work at the University of Oregon. Next year Christmas will come on Saturday and we will not have so many seemingly Snudays as we had this year. A carload of Greeks, withdrawn '"' fromthe extension work In Wallowa k , county, was sent west this morning on .'no. . Professor Smith, of the Baker City high school faculty, Is visiting his for mer college chums, Professors Mtck elspn and Mansager of the local high school. ' ; Prof, Raymond McXeal, at the head of the newly Installed manual training department fit the Baker City high whefiV Is .a guest today with L. F. Massee and other friends in the city. L. F. Massee, who has been ass'st ing the express agent at Baker City during the holiday, period, arrived home lust night. He again resumes his La Grande-Huntington messenger helper run. U. R. Wilson returned Monday from a two weeks' visit in La Grande and " Portland. Mr. Wilson will lie here a few weeks and attend to the wiring of the Mimnaugh houses and some other work. Wallowa Sun. ', About two-thirds of the people of ,..w"'ithe town sat up to see the Incoming of 4 the new year. The ringing of bells and blowing of whistles" announced the time when we Btepped over the line. Union Scout. A. E." Huff Is having his first ex perlence with -rheumatism this" win ter. He says that he did not real me what he has been missing all these years, but he is glad that heretofore his knowledge tins been lacking. Miss Ethel McKennon returned this morning to Corvallls to resume her studies at O. A. C. She was accom 'panied as far as . Portland by Miss Maude C. Cavlness, who has been- her guest for the past week. A Moscow, Idaho, sheriff passed through La Grande last evening with a prisoner, en route to Boise, where a hanging bee will soon take place. In a fit of jealousy the prisoner had shot his sweetheart and then attempted suicide unavallingly. Mr. and Mrs. Elner Scbbeloy left to day for Portland, from where they proceed to Nevada. Mr. Sebbelov will 'eifter the government reclamation service Intending to be located some where In" Nevada. He has been field superintendent for the Amalgamate 1 Sugar company here during-the past two years. BEST. ' ' ' -'I.e. i'-lfc.flfli P1 When you buy a piece of real estate with an Abstract when you are fully advised of all its.-.istory, know just what you. are purchasing If you have us draw it for you. jOur records are accurate both they and our work is substan- YQUH ISVESTIEATIOM SOLICITED U GRANDE INVESTMENT CO Mn daughterf M,M Bf,e. tha Ford, are on their way to Port land to spend a few days. County Clerk Ed Wright and. wife are visiting friends In Cove; and Union. Harry Frawley found a high school pin of the class of 1906, which he will be pleased to deliver, to the owner. This looks like, one of our usual January thaws. But it Is a little early yet j to make the statement without fear of contradiction. , ' ' Leroy.McKlnzle, Cap and Miss Ma ble Tuttle came In tonight oil their way to Corvallls to resume school work. ' i 'Justice Stewart's court was occu pled today with the case of Roy Oliver vs. H. Elchenberger, the' cause of ac tion being to settle an account. R. D. Zwefel of Elgin, and Miss Kate Zwelfel of SummervlllP, came In cvi the Elgin train, and will go to the r Lake for a fetf days. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Hughe;- r ; over from Union today. Mrs.Hughey will remain a few days, while Tom .return on the evening train. ; ' 'a The fire escapes for he high andj Jorth La Grande school buildings have arrived and will soon be piaced In readiness for use If occasion, should require. ' . A decree of divorce has been granted to Joseph O. Anson from Ethel Anson, on the complaint of de sertion. , ' ; .' . Mrs. F. S. Ivanhoe and son For rest.' returned this afternoon from Wallowa, where they have been visit ing the past few days. Our boys and girls are all ready for school to open Monday. They have enjoyed a delightful holiday. A por tion of the time they have coasted and skated. Mr. and Mrs. Bridges, of the Bridges Concert company, left for Portland this morning after an ex tended visit with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L Cleaver. G. D. Simmons expects to leave this evening for Portland, where he goes in response to a request from the U. S. marshal to come down and Bit on the federal grand Jury, The sale of the real testate In the case of Clara G. Brown and W. 3. Church vs. Emma and Q. D. Simmons, which' was made under the order of the court, has been confirmed. The Rev. J. N. Berry, rector of St Stephen's church, Eaker City, arrived New Year's eve to wish Rev. and Mrs He retured In the morning. The final account of the estate of W. H. Longly has been filed by the administratrix, C. E.. SimmonH, which has been approved and she has been discharged. The court In the estate of Joseph E. Collins, has made an order setting aside the property, whSch consists of the home m Summerville, fcT the benefit of the widow and support of the minor heirs The special meetings jiow rn prog ress at the Methodist church, South, under the direction of 'Evangelist Crenshaw, are being well attended. The subject for this evening is Every Day Christian Life." Services tomor row morning and evening. Congrega tional singing. Everyone cordially In vited. : Roy H. Campbell, who was former ly located near . Imbler for several years, is now in what he 'terms the Garden of Eden Central Point, In southern Oregon. He- finds the coun try splendidly suited fur apple grow ing, but It took him a reik or two-to find out that life was not worth living without a regular appearance of the La Grande Observer. The Locomotive Firemen and En- ginemen's dance last Thursday night was a huge success, the dancing last ing until far Into the night. The at tendance was large. The only thing that was not up to the high standard "?! vati -Uiv fiaxV the " hovel" decorations which Wie brotherhood always provided. The house filing this year prevented It. but the dancers were able to enjoy themselves fully as well without the elaborate decorations.' ,Mr. Cohen, of giam, has left for Baker City after placing a candidate in the local field for the contest that will mean a trip to Alaska and the Seattle fair. MIij Pauline Lederle was selected. I . V feKi4' Mary Baltoy Harris, rrteMo so prano, chorus leader, who has charge of the music during the Christian revivals. Married. . In the parlors of the Hotel Foley on Saturday, January 2, 1909, Rev. C. E. Deal married Rufus G. Callison of Pendleton, and Miss Myrtle Kail of Cove., The young people will make their home in Pendleton. The Pastime. This popular 8hQv house showed to a good sized crowd last evening. The pictures are good. The feAture film, "The Molly McQuIres," has only been J released 10 days and Is an excep tionally good drama," showing the strikers vIn the mines. Anderson, a miner, Is severely punished by the strikers for refusing to go out. " His house is burned, but Is afterwards re warded by the mine owner. The In stallment Collector is among the best comedies and we munt sny that The Reckoning Is another very Interesting drama. C. P, Ferrln Is making a hit with the illustrated songs,-"Roses, Rosea Everywhere," and the Dutch song "And More Tet Besides." A dia mond pin was found in this theater. The owner 'may call at box office and identify the same. -.:.. " - ' - Patrons of the Scenic will have an opportunity tonight of seeing actual first run filme. Two of the numbers of tills evening's progjam were re leased from Bcrvlee this morning and will be shown for the Orst time this evening. The main feature of this evening's program will be the comedy sketch by Brott and Mason and the GITbert Sisters. This combination , Is the strongest yet to appear - at the Scenic and "Manager Gardinler would do well to arrange to keep these peo ple the entire season. . They can not only sing and dance, but they have the ability to act their parts. They. will have a new sketch for tomorrow eve ning. Brott and Mason and the Gil bert Sisters will appear at the Scenic all next week. Do not miss this eve ning's program. The comedy sketch alone Is worth the price of admission and the pictures are' worth the ll:n and effort consumed in visiting the theater. Dr. W. D McMillan Painless Denistry La Grande National Bank BIdg Both Phones ' , Ht. Peter's Oiurvh. r.-ron-J Sunday after Christmas. iSundny "!rpj-.. Jff"U. rn.; rooming s'wfr Jce', il a.'-n.:"tJf6!e class, 4:15 p. m.; evening service, S p. m. Meeting of the vestry Monday, 7:3" p. m. Wed nesday, Feast of the Epiphany. Holy communion, 10 a. m. Rev. , Upton H. Gibbs, rector. We will have som - space which will be of careful buye Golden Baby i ft Cross Can't Get Your washing done Send a Card I or Phone We j have no babes I It will be done i Right too. : CHERRY'S NEW : LAUNDRY : "Best by Test" Cured of a Severe Attack of Bronchitis by tlianiljerlaln's Congli Remedy. "On October 18th, last, my little 3-year-old daughter contracted a severe cold which resulted In a bad case of bronchitis,? says Mrs. W. G. Gibson, Lexington, Ky. "She lost the power of speech completely and was a very sli:k child. Fortunately we had a bot tle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In the house and gave it .to her accord ing to the pflnted directions. 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To the Farmers and City Property Owners of Union County: ' '' Tou are cordially Invited to visit as at our offices In La Grande, Ore. Our object will be to bring new investors Into this field, in order to do this we will need the co-operation of you prop erty owners. W ill tV al In farm and city property, timber land and stu-ip land, rentals and loans. Drop In and.. get acquainted whether you have an thing to offer or rot, we will be pleased to meet y m Very truly yurs, THE VAN DUVN REACTTCO. Rooms 5 and 6, Scriber Block. Both "Fhcnes. La Grajide, Ore Notice of Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank, will be held at the I banking rooms or the corporation, on Thursday, January 14th, 1909, at 2 p. m., for the election of a board of directors for tho ensuing year and the transaction of any other business which may legally come before the meeting. The 1 'a stern Oregon Trust & Savins Bunk, By GEO. L. 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Satisfaction Guaranteed L. ROBERTS PHONE BLACK 582 Imbler Proj-.crfx ' For sale by owner. Hotel and barn wLh 7 lots; prfca. 12.000. Shop with lota; price, 1 40. l-room .house, with I lots; price $1000. S-room housew iih I lots; pries $709. For terras, call on or writ W. T. HARTLEY. 12-lt-2(t Imbler. Ora.