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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1909)
a s e Xetiee ef Anaaal Fair. . Ths management of the First Eaa Urn Oregon. District Agricultural society, wishes to announce that the county fair will be held this year at La Grande, beginning October 4th, and lasting one week. - The sew catalogue will be out now la a short time, the cause ot the de lay so far has been due to the effort to get the Wallowa- county people to Join us and combine the two fairs. The new catalogue will be practic ally the same as the old one, but with this exception, many of the premiums hare been raised and new features added, and also a large special list ot premiums will be offered by the business men of La Grande. 'Get .your exhibits ready for the largest fair that Union county has ever had. F. M. HUFFMAN. Sec. First E. O. Dist Agrl. Society, La Grande. i ' For Sale. ' V We have a large amount of old papers which we must get rid of In some way. They tire good for under laying carpets, for covering shelves, and anything for which waste paper Is used. They are tied In large pac kages waiting tor you. If you wish any call at this office. I DRILLING There are several kinds ot drilling but the kind the kind tnat makes the farm pay is the drilling which makes water avail able. There is no need of a dry farm. The task I is not so great as you may think. I have had years of experience and I understand the well busi- S ness thoroughly. i D. M. HUNT LA GBANDE, OREGON - Merchants! Save $10,000 In 1907 the Merchants ot Oregon saved ove $10,000 by carrying a part of their Insurance in their own company, the Oregon f Merchants Mutual Fire As- surance Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 1908 f they will save $15,000. J During the same period lLf IlL I I T iief neignoors were nana ing over $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: INSURANCE AT COST A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSETTLEMENT OF LOSSES t 5 IV. OLIVER, Agent m eeee : Quick Transfer : For Rapid Delivery Seivice e Call Up e WILLCOCKBROS ' We are In position to do any kind of transferring. Give us a trial order. Calls answered day or Bight . Pbones: Day, Red Til. Night. Black 1271. MYDfAlS TIM! Many important deals have been made in dirth this week, according to the following real estate transfers for week- ending August 18th, re ported by La Grande Investment company, abstracters: " J. H. Henderson to Asa Bills: lots 5 ft 6 blk. 45 of Hindman's Add. to Elgin, $125.00. E. E. Lngraham to" Alicel tnfon Church: lots 1. z. 3, 4. of blk 29 of Alicel. f 60.00. Mary Littleton to Amelia M. Walk er: NE1-4XE1-4SW1-4 of sec. 15. twp. 1 NR. 39 E., $1.00. - John Hammack to D. Sommer: Sl-2 Nl-2 of sec. 9 twp. 1 NR. 39 B.. 13.- 837.29. Maggie L. Ackles to W. J. Church: lots 14 to 23 of Scriber's subdivision of Predmore ulock, La Grande, $L00. A. C. Huntington to Wm. Tillman: lots 2, 3, 4, of blk. 3 D st La Grande. $800.00. uiuuue iuv. Co : lot 4 of blk. 2 of Home Invest Add. to La Grande, $1.00. Hilgard Lumber Co. to Eastern In vest. Co.: SW1-4 of Bee. 9 twp. 2 SR. 37 E., $1.00. Emil Martens to C. P. Edvalson: W1-2SW1-4NW1-4 sec. 3 twp. SR. 38 E., $1000.00. Wm. Moss to C. P. Edvalson: SW 1-4SE1-4 of sec. 7, twp. 2 SR. 38 E., $400.00. Mary J. Williams to W. A. Hac kett: lot 1 of blk. 6 Stevenson's Add. to Elgin, $500.00. G. R. Ronde Lumber Co. to Geo. Palmer Lumber Co.! ,720 acres of land In Union county, $1.00. Geo. Palmer Lumber Co. to G. R. Lumber Co.: 839.51acres of land in Union county, Oregon, $1.00. J. F. Hill to C. H. Tubbs: Sl-2 SW 1-4, sec. 27, N1-2NW1-4 sec. 34, twp 3 NR. 39 E., $500.00. John Anthony to Otto Johnson: tract in W1-2NW1-4 of sec. 26, twp. 3 SR. 40 E., $850.00. Wm. Wlgglesworth to Sam Stew art :NWl-4SWl-4, SW1-4NW1-4, El-2 SW1-4 of sec. 17, twp. 5 SR. 40 E., $4800.00. U. S. to Martha J. Lee: W1-2SE 1-4, E1-2SW1-4, sec. 13, twp. 1 SR. 40 E. C. L. England to A. C. Palmer: lot 1. 2, 3, blk. 38 Riverside Add. to La Grande, $2200.00. C: L. England to Clara Palmer: lot 20 and Wl-2 lot 19 of blk. 153, of Chaplin's Add. to La Grande, $1100.00. D. B. Hendricks to Wright & Reu ter: SESE1-4. sec. 2, SW1-4 SW1-4, sec. 1, NW1-4NW1-4 sec. 12, NE1-4 NE1-4 sec. 11, twp. 6 SR. 41, $1, 250.00. JACOP FINGER TO -MARRY XOTEI) TRICK TEAM TR.UXER HAS TURNED BENEDICT. Will be Married to Eastern Girl Thl Fall Some Time. La Grande's Methodist circles. school centers and athletic elements will be surprised, no doubt, to lean of the coming marriage of Rev. Jacob Finger, for several years pastor of the Baker" City church, to Miss Lewis. The reverend has a large list of friends in La Grande. The Baker City Herald, speaks thusly: The news came from Blackfoot, Idaho, where Rev. Finger has been attending conference and was rather unexpected to most of his friend 4 in this city. The parson has been a faithful benedict and evldent'y tlid not think it necessary to take the public into confidence. He recently returned from a five weeks visit to the east, Including Vermont points, and the announcement is supposed to be the result of this visit The Pa cific Christian Advocate ""contained the following announcement: "We are very much pleased to an nounce the engagement of Miss Eliz abeth E. Lewis of St Johnsbury, Vt, to the Rev. Jacob Flnser of Baker City, Oregon.- The- marriage Is to oc cur some time this fall. The bride is the daughter of Rev. 8. W. Lewis, superintendent of the St Johnsburgj district, Vermont" , --.'.. The Parson has a host of friends In Baker, City who wish him and his bride long life, bealth and prosperity, i gTEirrCG 0tS22TI LA 2ABr, Kotice te The Psblic Harry U. Meyers and Joe Kelley hereby give notice to the public that they have formed a partnership to do general tonsorial parlor business, and on past records solicit patronage if Ihelr friends tnd regular customers cf the Meyers barbershop. HARRY U. METERS. JOE KELLY. 1 KetJce te Creditors. Notlc Is hereby given that the un- derslgSdd has been aoonlnted bv the County Court ot the State of Ortno. lot Union County, Administrator of the estate o- Anna M, Stearns, deceased. All persons having claims against aid estate are hereby required to present the same, with proper vouch ers to the undersigned at Cove, Ore goo, within six months from the date hereof. Dated this the 31st day of July. A. D., 1909. J. E. STEARNS, Administrator of the estate ot Anna M. Stearns, deceased. ' (Aug.6-6t) For gale.: '. ;A Two residences, tea lots, household effects, complete; one .' horse, one phaeton, one two horse hack with shafts; two sets single buggy har ness by Geo. Ackles. Cash or terms, Words to Freeze the .Soil. a leading merchant of Spilnfla'd, N. words were spoken to Geo. E. Elevens, C. by two expert doctors one a lung specialist. Theu was shown the won derful power ot Dr. Kina's New Dis covery. "After three weeks use," case is hopeless." These appalling writes Mr. Blevens, "he was as well as ever. I would not take all the money, la the world for what It did for my boy." Infalllable tor Coughs and Colds 4ts the safest, surest cure "Tour son has Consumption. His of desperate Lung diseases o n earth. 50c and $1,00, Guarantee satisfaction Trial fcntUe free. Newlia Drue t The Observer excels in real "news." Lawn SocIaL Arrange your week's engagements so that you may be able to attend the Lawn Social next Thursday evening at the C. P. Newlin home. The very best of home-made ice cream, sherbert and cakes will be served. These com bined with an evening dispersed with music and a lawn brilliantly lighted, are to make the occasion a particular ly pleasant one for those attending. , Bargain Table Sale. Friday 13th to Monday 23rdi read display ad for further information. An Ideal CongU Medicine. "As an ideal cough medicine I re tard Chamberlain's Cough Remedy In , class by itself," says Drr. R. A. Wilt ihlre, of Owynnevllle, Ind. "I take rreat pleasure in testifying to the ro mlta of Chamberlain's Cough medl Ine. In fact, I know of no other preparation that meets so fully the expectations of the most exacting in ases of croup and coughs of children. t " U "yPtiiu no :.ninm. ehlor'orfr afo, pleasant and efficacious remedj for the ills it U intended.' For sale b li good dealers. Mr. Investor or Look at This: 80 acres of the finest land on theSandrldge near Imbler; well improv ed, will be under ditch. Price $125. acre. Terms, write to Box 5, Elgin, Oregon. Parties wishing to see land will be met at Imbler make a data LEE BELL, Elgin, Oregon. y ,. -:- ' 0 ST. PAUL'SSCHOOL FOR GIRLS 0 0 0 0 0 Accredited school founded 1872. 0 paratory. Academic, English and modern language and special cour- 15 0 ses under University graduates.also primary and kindergarten teach- J ers with foreign training In vocal and Instrumental music, art and J? languages. Home care and social life. Special care for girls of sev- 0 en, eigth to fifteen, etc. Amplegrounds for play. Basket ball, tennis, 0 0 hockey, etc. Milk supply andsanitary matters approved by Board 0 of Health. Visitors are always welcome. f jj . For particulars, address, " " , '' ANNA E. PLYMPTON, Principal.? OOOOOO 0 0 0 0 00 OEISOX. WEDSESPAT. ACGUST 8!p. I $ 'nil i:: w0M l IIP LADIES AND UEJiTS. and Repairing. Work called for and delivered. In rear of a a Penington ft Com pany's store. Phones, Pacific States Black 851. You work solicited and satisfaction guaranteed. tTim InA I'M H. L. WINN. OPENED A Dutcher has opened the City Blacksmith Shops and Carriage Works opposite Geddes Bros., grocery store, where he is prepared to do all kind of Blacksmithing and Wagon Work. vell equipped to handle everything. A shore of your patronago solicited. All work executed with neauiettj and i ispatch and you will find my charges reasonable. ARE YOU COMING TO THE EXPOSITION' Hadn't thought of it? Well, you better hurry' SPECIAL RATES ON f ARES A MKIL. EOMBLE ClIUVrK nd MAM HOMIs COMf okts We HOTEL SAVOY Homeseeker. : ; o O 0 O 0 0 Walla Walla. Wash. Cnlleir. Pi. & Cleaning Dying 000 00 0 0 000 0 0 0 13, 1909. Men, as well as women, like to uon i snow -now to go about It - The majority of clothing stores cant help them much, either- they cletke them, ttl true butthey certainly deal dress then. And Ttiat'sWet? This Store comes inl .We dress men well we spare) no pains to do it. , Clothe quality, these dam counts for as much as price la the way ot an inducement .when asking for patronage. - , .. . , EXCLUIVENESS AND EXCELLENCE IN HATS AND HABER It you care tor clothes excel- lence. Sir, come here! Mh mot Clothes The Medicine ' You Take Whatever medicine you get at this store la-exactly right , ! If you could see how your melclne la prepared here, the care that we grr every prescription that come Into our store! It you bad tha professional training to appreciate the Quality In all the drugs used and the skill used la preparing, yon would never think ot going elsewhere tor even j our simplest drug store want. ; People who deal here never Lave any doublts about the medicine they get The price Is right too. HILL'S bRUQ JTORE tA GRANDE, - - - OREGON O00Q0Q000000 0 0 is? 0 O O 0 You Never Hid Suth AN OPPORTUNITY 0 0 0 saga To buy such high grade SEWING MAGAINES as I am now offering. Come and let me explain how I can do it. There is a reason why. I have several of the greatest bargains and bargains that will appeal to you if you will investigate. If you want a sewing machine SEE HAISTFN. Easy payments if desired. Fre Delhery. Quick ServiccPlwae Black WL Home Pheae 421. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 e: 0' 0 F. D. Mm si m 0 0 0 00Q000000000 0 0 be well dressed, but many of them of Quality 00Q00Q000 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O O'l 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O O 0 0 000000000000 ft a
