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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1910)
DAGE EIGHT LA OkAKUtf EVENING 0B3EKVEH MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1910. Get out Your Gun, Use Some 3 in 1 Shooting Season on Crouie openVo dsymorninj, Aug., 15 ; zat1, 11 , , "I Loaded Shot gun shells, luniing coats and cartridge belts Winchester 16 and 12 gauge repeating shot guns Nice line of double barrel shot guns. Can suit yov in price High pover rifles and amunition for big game a specialty Call and look over my line F. L Lilly F.L Lill) er year. Then, too, he bu the new church propaganda o well In hand that it would be a serious set-back to the progress of the movement, to have another man placed In charge. j j Ills Last Strike. J t The following will be of interest in ' this city: I Rev. B. F. Meredith preached his j last sermon during the present church i voflp tti. pnmtnv RnnHv TTa wilt lonvm I the coming week for the conference which will be held in Wallowa county. A great deal depends on the action of the conference as to whether he shall remain here another year, as several other positions are open to him if he should desire them. Rev. Gillilan, the presiding elder of this circuit will be succeeded this year by another min ister, his term of six years having ex1 plred. Rev. Meredith brought with him from his trip east, a niece, Miss Williamson, who may be employed in the school here for the coming year. If such should be the case, Rev. Mere dith will undoubtedly hope to be re turned to the Vale charge for the next year, which would please his many friends. Vale Oriano. METHODISTS TO iiinii lAnrnn III5I I rll IDAHO COXFEBESCE WILL HOLD ITS ANNUAL SESSION THERE tJllllIand's Last Year as District Sup. c rinte ndent for This District. llethodlat ministers from all over the Idaho Conference, District Super intendent J. D. GHllland; will assem ble at Joseph next Thursday to attend the annual conference. Many of them will get their first glimpse of Wallowa county. The people of Joseph are sparing no pains, to make the stay one to be long remembered by those who attend and doubtless the Wallowa county pulpits will be more easily fill ed than they have In the past, for an Ideal Bummer climate is by no means a urn All aiMltlnn tn a Wrr , Dr. Fletcher Homan of, Willamette University, will be one of the princi pal speakers and will see more than a week In Wajlowa county as he op ened the Methodist church In Wallowa Sunday, and spent the intervening time in this county. . . Last Sermon This Year. . Rev. H. E. McLeod, pastor of the M. E. church here, preached his last sermon for the conference year yester day. He, too, goes to Joseph this week, but it Is practically certain that the conference will see fit to answer the call of the lay delegates here, who have been Instructed to ask for a re- of Mr. McLeod. During his year l:j La Grande, Mr. McLeod has won friend in business and church circles and there will be much disappoint ment if he Is not sent back for anoth- 38 PASS THEIR THtT NUMBER OITAI.IFIED Tft TEACH IN UNION COUNTY Complete List of Those Who Passed The Last Teachers' Quizes. Thirty-six out of forty successfully passed the teachers' examinations con ducted by County Superintendent E. E. Bragg last week. Papers have all been graded and the list of people who are provided with the necessary creden tials to teach school In Union county for the coming year are appended, those writing for state papers having not been Informed as to their stand ings as their papers are marked at the state superintendent's office: First Grade. I Maude Thompson, Island City. Mabel Galloway, Union. WN MOUSE MESSES ' Just arrived, new and dressy line of House Dresses, shapely and drccsy, fast color wash goods. Cheaper than you can make them $1.50 to$2.G0 New Dressing Saques You will want them when you see them. The new Dressing Saques and Kimonas Persian and all the late designs 50c to $3.50. Pearl Woods, Summerville. Mollta Snider. La Grande. Mabel Johnston. Summerville. Margaret Moore, North Powder. . Mrs. A. D. Crossland, Union. E. R. Curfman, La Grande A J. Olson, Union W E. Thompson, Cove. : '. -' . A. H. Perryman, La Grande. Sarah Elizabeth Green, La Grande. Sue Wilson, La Grande. Anna Brace', Union. Lela Gilfillan, Union. .. . Second Grade. , Nona Austin, Elgin. Clara J. Roach, Elgin. Clare Peppner, Elgin. Kathleen Russell, La Grande. ... Teulah Russell, La Grande. Lillian Kepllnger, La Grande. Violet Kepllnger, La Grande, v Grace Snook, La Grande. Harriet Harris, La Grande. Ethel Farley, Union. Third Grade. Josephine Copeland, Summerville. Chlrlstlne Vanderpool, Summerville. , Barney Van Tress, La Grande. Sadie Young, La Grande. Bernice Lloyd, Imbler. Beulah Dewey, Imbler. Elizabeth Wheatley, La Grande. Effie Snider, La Grande. Eleanor Crouter, Union. ' Primary Certificates.' Helen McHugh, La Grande. Harriet West, Union. . JInnsey Historic Tour. Philadelphia, Aug. 15. A great cal- i vacade of motor cars set out today on 1 the Munsey historic tour. The tour ists will stop at many historical points along the Hudson, through the New England state to Boston and Portland, returning through New. York state to Baltimore. Eastern Bate Hearing. New York, Aug. 15. Taking of tes timony affecting the proposed increase of freight rates on eastern roads was commenced today by the Interstate Commerce Commission. A hearing on the western cases will be commenced In Chicago next week. Made.ln-St. Louis Show. St. Louis, Aug. 13. A Made-ln-St. Louis exposition was opened today In the Coliseum and will continue all week A national convention of trav eling men will be held during the show later In the week. i.S.'.'LqiJlTir.TCa The Land of -Opportunity , Union County vthere crop failures are unknown; whose large diversified interests appeal, to all; whose payrolls are second to only one county In the state of Oregon. With all onr present activity and dereloitment we are Just entering upon an era of adTanceinent. A drive turouarli beautiful Grande Rondo valley at this season when the golden fields are delivering their annual bounteous yields, when thousands upon thousands of fruit trees are bearing heavy load of apples that will enter the markets of onr awn and (foreign lands, green alfalfa fields with constantly Increasing acreage, telephone lines running everywhere rural deliveries, numerous school houses and churches, prosperous homes, all bespeak the certainty of Investment and the Insurance of independence. Who re the money kings of Grande Rondel The farmer, v nether wheat grower, fruit grower, or stock raiser Jn short the land owner. Enough said. 4 Farm near Talocaset ICO acres of land near Telocaset. ThI aland was farmed for many yerf. Price if taken la near future $3 per acre. Farm near Summerville SO acres fine fruit land, f 60 per ac-. ere. If Interested call nd learn par ticulars. Now in Gourse of Contraction Fine modern house lu every re spect, plumbed, flue built for fur nace, large basement cellar. Every thing first class. Situated on east Adams avenue,' 13,500 on easy terms. Grazing Land 240 acreai. Urge spring on place. Good wagon road to tract; consider able can be cultivated. Price $? per acra. $4,000.00 Farm 320 acres, GO t liable; good house, orchard consisting of 400 trees. Abun dance of spring Vvater piped into house and barn, sufficient for the irrigation of large garden. Ideal frut and stork ranch or dairying. Situated In lower Cove, about opposite Altcel. Oun third down, balance on time. Home iii City Over two acres, splendid two-story home, large commodious barn and chicken house; nice large orchard; water "right.' situated In North La Grande. $4,000. Other Bargains We have other bargains tn fruit land, several close to La Grande, and several tracts on the Sandrldge, In cluding some extra fine property ad Joining Imbler. If you want any thing In fruit bearing orchards call. ' Modern Houie 5 rooms, well plumbed, one block north of court house; hew, $1800. Terms. . . Fruit Farms 20-acre tract, may be subdivided in- to two ten acre trac ts or owner would , sell separate; 11 acres In orchard, , good house and barn; other oat-build- ' lugs; would trade for city property. Price, $7,500. 1-. L. k-,r, 250 acre Farm " 70 acres can be put under cultiva tion, 3 acres In bearing orchard, all fenced; several springs for irrigation, , spring piped Into house. Fine sto.'k ' and fruit ranch situated two ml'es south of La Grande. $8,000.00. ?2.")00 cash. Will net 10 per cent Business property now rentln gfor $S5 per month. Bonded lease for two years; will steadily advance in value. Price $7,000. Sand Ridge Farm eighty-four acres, splendid land, for -either grain or fruit, $8,500; one mile from Imbler. At leact one-half cash ' required. , r A ReaUHome .K SO acr farm one quarter of a mile ' from city limits. Good modern house ; ""with furnace, bath, toilet, cement cel lar with living spring. . Commercial -orchard of seven acres,' Ideal 'dairy and poultry farm, $3,000 "on easy terms. City Property , House and three lets on Pennsyl vania avenue, two story. In splendid repair. Just repainted and papered . throughout, $2,500, reasonabe terms. :; ; Two-story house and three lots on North Fir street desirable property, for only $1,400, . i t . Mce little horn In North, , La ; Gracde." easy tervw'..'.' on this' 'place, s $1100 -. . Twelve acres and nice two-story house in South La Grande, $4,00 ; 100 fruit trees and an Ideal place fo a few cows and poultry. This site la a commanding view of beautiful Grande Ronde. A new seven-room house on East 'Adams avenue, . roomy . basement, " pastered, well finished ' throughout, $2,500. Three lots on Main avenue, facing north for $350." i i Three lots on the beautlfn lghtly hll aide, west of La Grande iO: fi.o. . " r s . . . ' '.;'-' . -v .-. i Deslrabel lot and houses In nearly' every portion of the city. Geo. HI o Minrey, R eal Estate and Insurance, La Grande, Next Door to City Offices,. SEE it
