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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1909)
F.IG'HT PACES. IYFMNG Ol.StRVi:n, LA CIMDE, OKEf.ftV. sTl UIMY, AI'RIL 17, IMS. t'AGK FITT- r LOCAL ITJLMS. 0 ,H downier and Mrs. Hummer are ln-re from KlE'"- FnRleer Oeorgo Parker of Kamla was in the city this rooming. !rs. N. Molitor left for Walla Walla tuis morning tovlslt friends. Mrs. J. M. McCall took her denart r tills morning for Portland where ,,!,. v,;!I 1.U Mends. Mrs. J. J. fluldett who has been suf fering from an attack of erysipelas, is jiiut h better. ' . s . ' Pastor W, II. Gibson will preach at the Iowa school house Sunday after noon ut 3 o'clock.. , Mr. and Alia. Job. II. Hoswood of I.u Grande are at the Pendleton. Pendleton Tribune. ; 1 Dr. C. S. Ault of Enterprise, re turned from a visit to Portland this morning and left for his home on the delayed train. . Mrs. A. E. Jones took her departure "this morning for Portland, her present home, after an extended visit In La Grande. Hugh Shelley, clerk at the N. K. West sore, Is suffering with an attack of la grippe, and was confined to his room today. . Fred Beaudoin, boh of a prominent sheepman of Joseph, is here visiting his sister who is a student at Sacred Heart acadmy. Miss Dana Striker was called to her home in Elgin last night by tho critical condition of her father who is threat ened with total blindness. Andrews & Berry have placed in their window, an illuminated sign, which verv effectively advertises a certain brand of underwear. F. K. Graham, who has Jmt re turned from a trip to Portland with a car of stock, took the Elgin tiain for ills home in Elgin this morning. .Mrs. Wm. Morrison came clown from .North Powder last evening to spend a few days with her parents, Engineer and Mrs. Fred Schilke. District attorney Ivanhoe and At toiney T. II. Crawford arrived home this morning from Baker City . where they acted as -Judges in the debate last night. Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald who attended the presbytery at Baker City were guests last night with Mr. and Mrs. Turner Oliver. They left this morning for their home lu Wallowa, Street Superintendent Campbell will go to Summervlllo Monday to com menc construction of the bridge at the Tall Glenn place. It will be a 60-foot span. - Several from this city attended the game at Cove today. Those who went as players were: Captain Ralston Manager Myers, Earls, Grady, Char les Reynolds, Geddes Blyatone, Pid cock and Schofield. C. 0. Morley, for several months employed at the Palmer mill as lum ber grader, left this morning for Spo kane. He has accepted a position as manager oi a !uuiui:i cuijiuy S.t He Cut. Idaho. . .1. C. Nelson is here from Aurelia, Iowa, looking for a location. Having a ticket with limited stopover privi leges. Mr. Nelson went on to Portland this morning, but will return to the Grand Honde later. There will be a meeting of Lincoln Farm Association committee early next week and until that time sub scriptions will be received. Mrs. Ellen Cross has collected the remarkably large sum of f 16.25. Condutcor Harned left laBt evening for Spokane to consult with conduc tor there before going to Boston. Mrs. Harned and her mother Mrs. Goode accompanied the conductor to Port land Mrs. Harned will return with her husband before he proceeds east. Jack Thatcher, the well known en gineer on No. 8, who suffered a brok en leg several weeks ago, has re turned from Portland and Is able to walk about town with the aid of a cane. He will not be able to re sume his work for another mopth. Pendleton Tribune. P. T. J. Apperson, Commander of the Department of Oregon. O. A. R.. left last night for Baker City. He will visit the G. A. R. posts at Baker. On tario and Huntington. Returning to I Grande on Tuesday, he will go to Fnterprise. Joseph and Elgin. Mr. Apperson Is on his regular annual tour of all the posts in the state. T)udley Evans, the passenger brakenifcn who had such a narrow scape from death by being knocked from a passenger train on the moun tain, recently, la already aole to be out on the etret and will . aoon be hack on duty. He carries hie arm rn a sling aa a result of the injury to kls should.-. Pendleton. E. O. Mrs. D. Smith, of Elgin g In the city today on a bitslnras trip. A . M. Weaver came in from Elgin th'.a afternoon. William Ash. of Ah Brothers lothlng store Is ill at his home on Vnnsylvanla avenue. Circuit Judge Kiiou leg returned last night from a visit to Portland. Pat Carney the Hilgard swtiou fore man came down to Ia Grande this morning. . Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Watson have re urnod from a visit with Mrs. Watson's iiater at Spokane. The teachers of the city will give a banquet at the Model restaurant next Thursday night in honor of Professor Hockenberry. A line program for the event Is being prepared. Fireman Stafford left last evening for Baker City to relieve Fireman Cun- liffff of the Baker switch engine, who cornea in to take the place of Fireman Chandler with Engineer Schilke on the passenger run. Chandler has been oromoted to the engineer's list. A ' wreck occurred near Bingham about 3 o'clock. It is reported that an extra went Into the'dltch, but there is no serious damage to the track, as No. 6 came through on time. Division Foreman Watson is out with the wrec ker. Dr. IV. D. McMillan Painless Denisfry La Grande National Bank Bldg Both Phones ' SCXDAV AT TI1K Clll'ltC'lllX. ST. PETER'S (1M K( II. First Sunday after Easter. Holy rominunlon, 8 a. m.; Sunday school, 10 a. m.; morning service and con firmation, 11 a. m.; evening service, 5 p. m. The Rt. Rev. R. L. Paddock, D. D will preach at both services. The morning offering will be given to the BiBhop to be used at his dis cretion. REV. VI'TOX II. GIBBS. Rector. HltST METHODIST EPISI OP.tL (llllifll. Corner M avenue and Fonrt.li street. Sunday, 9:45 a. m Bible Bchool, Geo. H. Carrey, superintendent; 11 a. m., quarterly communion service and re ception of members; subject, "A Mighty Magician;" 6:30 p. m., Epworth League; subject, "The Appeal of Our Necessities;" 7:30, evening worship; subject, "Wireless Telegraphy;" Mon day, 7:30 p. m., Bible Study class. Tuesday, 2 p. m., ladies of church meet at parsonage to sew. Thursday at 2:30 p. m. W. H. M. S. meets at the home of Mrs. B G. Fritts. Third street. Please be prompt as there is a double program. Thursday at 8 p. Ai. prayer meeting; subject, "Heaven."' Special music by the choir. A cor dial welcome lo all. C. E. DEAL, Pastor. Central Church of. Christ. Regular services at the Central church of Christ, on corner of Wash ington and Depot street, next Sun day. Bible school at 9:45; commun ion at 11; Christian and Junior En deavor at 6:30; church at 11:15 and 7:30. The C. E. will be led by Miss Georgia Snyder. The topic for the evening is. "Why we Observe the Lord's Day". The subject of the morning sermon is. "The Union of Gods People," and in the evening "Christ the Spiritual." A cordial welcome is extended to all. FORD ELLIS, Minister. EXTRA LIGHTS (Continued from page 1.) Lights io he Permanent. Once these lights are up, it is al most certain that ihey will remain during the summer at least, and a strong effort will be made to insure the permanency of the illumination. Expense considered nothing else can be done that so greatly adds to the appearance of thu streets of the city. a&d bc difficulty !s anticipated M rais ing funds for the purpose. f 1008,00 l Forty HInnt. The irrigation soliciting committee went to work again thts morning, and in less than an hour 40 minutes to be eiict, had secured subscriptions amounting to $1,000.00. , At noon the subscriptions scare today totaled t40W.W. Oil (II PROGRAM Next year's program and a volumin ous amount c! mgent matters will be coiiHidered at an Important meeting of the Neighborhood club at the club par lors next Tuesday afternoon, president Mrs. Ivanhoe has issued a call to all members, extending an urgent invi tation. The program and outline of work for next year is always an im portant subject, but there are others of equal importance that must Le transacted at this meeting on Tues day. 1VJ10 IS THE ONE." That Wants to own two lots good S room cottage, plastered, location good; party can get good terras; let us tell you about It, and show tho property. 4-17 tf La Grande Investment Co. CALL 1'OR BIDS. Notice is hereby given that bids for one hundred forty (140) cords red fir and yellow nine wood, three feet tight inches In length, to be piled in tho basement of the court house at Ijl Grande, will be received by the county court of Union county at the office of the clerk of Bald county. Bids must be submitted on or before Wed nesday, the fifth day of May, 1909. The court reserves the right to rejec t any or all bids. 4-A if ED. WRIGHT, County Clerk. 4.4.44.4.4.4.4.4.4 1 You Need A I.I II a wow t .. : . J I A Tetter to me 'stating your location and needs! Swill bringyou all the in t formation regarding well drilling necessary. i n a llFCT I II. Ms sT 1V I) I The Well Driller THE QUESTION 2 S&t of all real estate investments the one that you can answer in but on way-"Is the title sound" The answer is: "An Abstract drawn by us" With that you have a complete, ac curate history of the parcel to the veriest detail that miht effect the title's soundness.! Our work is guaranteed. Only ! complete and up-to-date se :r Abstracts in Union cfi :- U GRANDE INVESTMENT tO. Fo ey Hotel Block ' Baby Carriages Co Carts $7. 50 Baby Carriages -1 O O O " 12.00 New Line Rugs . Gall and See What .OO Will buy in Rugs. Some very pretty designs at 2.50 PASTIME THEATRE H.IKKIS FKEMCH. Proprietor and Manager. Program Six-piece orchestra. "C Latest MoviiiK Pictures. . Frances & Stewart in Dancing speciality and Graham and Norton In latest ;t . ongs. 'X. i Change of program Sunday. i 4 Wednesday and Friday. Mati- j, riee: Monday, Wednesday and -f t Saturdajv Poors open at 2:30 X p. m. Evening performances $ ' ht 7 p. .m. Z ,i, f . , . . $ 4-.;,-4. t ?' THE SCENIC PANT AGKS CIRCUIT. , La Claude's Foremost Vaiido- ' vllle Thealre. Depot Street. ' A. nAiti'i nriii, riuuatt'i. Week beginning .Monday, April 4 12. ' Cowman & St. Claire, elegant f dresses, dancers and comedians. 4 The Zerados, European aero- bats formerly with Nouns and J Row circus. Fou preoplo. t Matinee, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Adults, matinee: 10c; children, under 12 years. 5c. Evening prices, 10 and 15c. j BLUE :M0UNTAIM HOUSE S T. J. CRY, Prop. I Board by the week $5.00 and up i One block from depot. I ONLY HOUSE U- CITY EMPLOY i . HELP ONLY with two eitra -ule location, North cheap on account of FRED. O. TAYLOR IW? XsW Yr il Vs&f yu a CHAS. L ENGLAND It $04)4s4s4)eeeeeee4eeeee fmvmv w t QEORQE PALMER. President . W. H , BRENHOLTS" As. t batmtr F. .1. HOLMES. Vice President . C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ass't Cashier F. L. MEYERS Cashier " , La Grande National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS5 $170,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY I . DIRECTORS M Berry J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmes F. M. Br.ykit C. C. Pennington . F. L. Meyers Geo. L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts Cieoree Pallor e my masses rn Mewce: ;-A any of UIQ tJJ l iiavq iibi.au. 0. M. Heacock, With Red Cross Drug Store The Book THAT'S FERGUSON'S Tissue Paper-Dennison's,-which cost you twice as much as the other kindscost us three to ten times a? rn"1!. Books, Station 2 Supplies, Base Ball yishing Tackle, etc. ' "Where Nothing is Too Much Trouble,, Observer Want Ads Pay Weiv Line Carpets Pretty designs serviceable goods Ingrain, per yd -. 45C 3-ply all wool 65C Granite - - - 25C Range Anew Range for only $30.00 is worthy of your inspection CSS f rv,-'; gg y Store! J