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Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Marine of Elgin,
are In the city today visiting friends.
Mrs. B. McAllister of Elgin, is In
the city today visiting friends.
L. A. Stoop of Elgin, was a La
Grande business visitor today .
George Carpy and family left for
a week's outing at Rondowa.
Doctor C. T. Bacon vent to Enter
prise today noon on business matters.
Chester Van Fleet returned this
morning from a Visit to the Seattle
fair. "
Hon. J. J. Dobbins and wife, came
in from Joseph tbls afternoon on their
way to Portland.
Prank Brown left this morning foa
Walla Walla, where he will visit and
attend to business for a few days.
William Morrison Is in Pendleton,
where he will remain for about two
weeks on a buslnes strip.
City Recorder Cox is back at his
desk after an absence of a few days,
spent on the Minam.
Miss Edna Wlssler left this morn
ing for Pendleton, where she Vlll visit
friends for a short time.
Mr, and Mrs. George Carpy and
sons, left for Palmer Junction today,
to spend a few days fishing and camp
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wlldey took
their departure this noon for Enter
prise and otehr Wallowa county
points. They were accompanied by
their daughter Miss Pern.
Miss Lolo Wade of Toledo, Oregon,
returned to her home today after
visiting her cousin Miss Leon Wade
and other relatives in the city.
uonald Sargent, son of W. B. Sar
gent, left last evening for Spokane,
where he wtll enter the Houston
Military Bchool for the winter.
Miss Mae White left this, mornlg
for Walla Walla, where she will enter
the Fisher School of Music. She will
remain for the winter. " ,
The Ladies Aid society of the M. E.
church will met with Mrs. O. H. Cur
rey, Friday afternoon. A full attend
ance is urged, as business of import
ance will be considered.
Dr. P. A. Charlton will leave Sunday
for Salem, where he wil ltake in the
State Fair, and on his return trip he
will go by Portland and visit the horse
"how at that place. :
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Captain and Mrs. A. M.' Paul are
xpected home from Salt Lake and
her cities in that district tonight
Paul attended the G. A. R. con
tention and the meeting of the Indian
war veterans.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L, Cleaver returned
this morning from an extended visit
Seattle, Newport and Portland.
Tney were accompanied home by Mr.
J Mrs. C. H. Whitney and son
Clinton, who will visit Mr. and Mrs.
leaver before returning to their home
,n Omaha. -
tors. J. d. Matheson is today having
p r hW8ehold furniture shipped to
ortland. wheer she will Join her hus
an' and make their future home.
Johnnie Clark of the Island City M.
ho has been living on the
j nd of Adams avenue, has pur
ged the Matheson home on Sixth
and is now moving in to lo
te, . . . i
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Choate of Sum
mervllle, are visiting in the city today.
Receiver Walter Neidrier of the
Farmers & Traders National bank,
leaves on the 13th for Heppneri where
he will conduct a hearing on some
matters pertalnir-T to the bank and go
from there to Seattle, and thence to
San Francisco, before returning again
to La Grande.
ardson home was made extremely i
pretty with beautiful home grown '
roses, nasturtiums , and asters, group
ed in boquetB and clusters, so as to
give an appearance of Junetide, rath
er than Fall. Mrs. Richardson sang
several solos during the progress of
the reception that were appreciative
ly received. Dainty refreshments
were Berved. .
WANTED Girl to do general . house
work. Phone Red 811. (S-8-tf) ,
'Building For Sale.
A two-story building on Fir street
between Adams and Jefferson, for
sale cheap if taken at once. Build
ing must be moved away. Apply of
S. A. Gardiner. ' ((S-8-6-t)
. Last Time Tonight
"The Senator's Daughter" will close
a remarkably successful engagement
at the aPstlme theatre tonight. Those
who have had the pleasure of seeing
this play will do well to come out,
as the performance is well worth
double the price charged at the door.
The strong dramatic scenes of which
the play abounds, are well handled
by the capable cast The third act
climax is one of the strongest dra
matic situations known to stagecraft
Tomorrow night "Hearts of The
Blue Ridge."
Fogg Family Reunion.
BOSTON, Sept. 8. A dense Fogg
settled, today over the Qulncy House,
where the Fogg family assembled in
annual national reunion. The Foggs
devoted the day to business connect
ed with their family association, and
tomorrow will be occupied In excur
sions and sight-seeing.
SOCIETY.
September 22 Is the date, set for
the first Informal dancing party to be
given by the Le Jaunese Dancing club.
Invitations will be out next week '. .
Miss Mlnule Kinnear of Weston, was
united in holy bonds of marriage to
James B. Devin, also of the same
place today, The wedding occurred
at the home of Rev. Ford Ellis, at
12 o'clock p. m. These young people
will make their home at . Weston,
where the groom is employed as a
clerk.
One of those old fashioned family
reunion picnics was held on Little
Bow's place, along Big Elk, south of
town Thursday afternoon, when Mr.
and Mrs. Lafe Knowles and daugh
ters, Misses Grace, Ethel and Margue
rite; Mr. aud Mrs. Geo. Travis, Mrs.
F. L. Chew and child, of Denver, Col.,
Mrs. Emma Thatcher of Chicago;
Judge John Knowles. wife add two
children of La Grande, Oregon, and
Father Robert Knowles, repaired to
the picnic grounds and spent the day.
Hobart, (Oklahoma) Republican.
Scores of people yesterday and last
evening, were guests with Doctor and
Mrs. A. L. Richardson at their home
to meet Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wlldey
and daughter. From 2:30 o'clock un
til a late hour in the night, there was
an lntermlttant stream of guests an
xious to meet the . Californlans, who
were the guests of honor. The Rich-
K. 9314.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
The United States National Bank, at
La Grande, in the state of Oregon, at
the close of business, September 1,
1909. .'
RESOURCES.
Loans and discounts...... $151,349.28
Overdrafts, Becured and un
secured .... 296.92
U. S. Bonds to secure circula- 1
tion ...... .V. ... 25,000.00
Premium on U. S. Bonds . .'; 804.69
Bonds, Securities, etc . . , . 15,235.38
Banking house, furniture, fix
tures, etc ;,27,792.60
Expenses and interest paid. . 6,461.60
Due from National Banks
(Not reserve agents) .... - 3,632.02
Due from State and private
bankers, trust . companies
and Savings banks ...... 5,053.53
Due from approved reserve
agents. ... s . ... . 15,944.64
Checks and other cash items 3,750.57
Notes of other National Banks 6,050.00
Fractional paper currency,
nickels and cents ....... 150.45
Lawful money reserved in
bank, viz: , .
Specie ,
Gold ............ 17,815.00 ,
Silver .. 659.75 '
Legal-tender notes 35.00
Gold certificates . . 210.00
Silver certificates 57.00
Redemption fund with U. S.
Treasurer (5 00 of circula
tion ....
Due from U. S. Treasurer . .
18,776.75
1.250.00
750.00
Total ......... ........ $282,298.43
V LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in ...... 100,000.00
National bank notes outstand
ing .... .... 25,000.00
Due to other National banks
.... .... .............. 5,791.29
Individual deposits subject
to check ............... 114,218.37
Savings deposits ........... 2,786.78
Demand certificates of deposit .
, 9(94970
Time certificates of deposit 17,846.20
Interest exchange 6,706.09
Total $282,298.43
State of Oregon, County of Union, ss:
I, T. J. Scroggin, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement Is true to
the best of my ability knowledge and
belief.
T. J. SCROGGIN,
CaBhter.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 8 day of September, 1909.
W. M. RAMSEY.
Notary Public.
Correct Attest:
H. E. Coolldge.
A. T. Hill.
N. K. West
Directors.
Dr. VI D. McMillan
Painless Dentistry
La Grande National Bank Bidg.
Both Phones
Do Not Take Any
CHANCES.
P. MENDELSOHN IS
PERMANENTLY
located in the Foley building, opposite
the post office. If you have any trouble
with your eyes or with your glasses,
red lids, stys. or itching, " burning
pains in or over the eyes, are
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INDICATIONS
that can be overcome by using proper
glasses. Doctor Mendelsohn guaran
tees satisfaction in every respect and
prices are very "Treasonable. Office
hours 8:30 a. m. to 12; and from 1 to
5 p. m.; by special appointment dur
ing evening hours.
ADVANTAGEOUS CONNECTIONS
WITH ED. Y. FRICE CO, OF CHI
CAGO ENABLE US TO OFFER ONLY
STRICTLY HIGH GRADE TAILOR
ING AT A SAYING OF (10 TO $20 ON
PRICES ORDINARILY .CHARGED.
YET WE .
Guarantee a Correct
PROPER STYLES, 11 ON EST WORK.
MAN SUIT AKD ABSOLUTE SATIS
FACTION. "
COME IN AND SE ETHE FRICE
WOOLENS FOR FALL AND WINTER
SELECT YOUR FAYORITR FAT-
TERN AND BATE US TAKE YOUR
MEASURE, TODAY.
C. C. PENNINGTON & CO
Paperhanging
and Painting
The up-to-date paper hanger and
painters APKLNS & GAERICK All
work guaranteed. Nothing but the best
oil and lead used. Leave orders with
ADKINS, Sumner Hotel, or phone to
GARRICK, Black H4L
We Cary a
fine line of
CORSETS
$1,35 $1,50
and $?.50
H(ABoilL-J '
Copyright 1909, Ebo Court Co,
Umbrellas $1.25-$6
ELEGANT LINE OF
KIMONAS
Full Line Suits to Arrive Soon
VAN DUYN CO.
The Little Shop
Main St
Stamping of all kinds, lnclud 1
lnc shirt waists ft Center nlecea. f
done, embroidery lessons given, i
Orders taken and lessons given
In Btonrlitnar Villi 11n a mm-
broidery materials.
New Jet Novel tins
New Barretts
New Hair Goods
linen Collars
E. M. itelMM & CO.
HDRMS RVCNW
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PLRCE
Without a doubt the best place to
get all kinds of vegetables, straw
berries, cherries, organges, bannanas
and lemons, is at the Geddes Grocery,
they have the best and the freshest;
and should you want nice crisp sweet
or sour pickles, Just call them op;
and don't forget that 2Ce coffee, It
takes the place of your 40c coffee.
Just n a shipment of Swifts ham mi
.bacon.
GEDDES BROS,
PHONE .
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