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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1913)
' TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 1913. PAGE TWO LA GRANDE BTT3NTNO OSSERTER, with the play. The young people ! went to North Powder anc gave the play on Saturday night and played to a good boom. Mr. and Mra. A. B. Davta took all the young people out to their fine ranch to apend Sunday and they all came back declaring that they had had the time of their PlAYjOCCESS JOBCKS PRESEST FARfE CO. EDT ATTB.4CTI0. varue n Find (irwoad Wet I'resbj. ery Reported la Fall. j T'nlcm, Oregon. April 12 (Special) The Junior class of the high school gave their claaa play at the electric theatre last week. The title of the play was "All a Mistake." It waa a laughable farce all tile way through. The house waa crowded and all business, ezpresaed themselves aa well pleased 1 Farmers are beginning to plow in , lives and that Mr. and Mrs. twvis ! were the very best of entertainers. J Mr. and Mrs. Touell are visiting at Mr. Townley's. Mr. Youell waa formerly pautor here. They are going to make their future borne In Portland where Mr. Touell baa a : aptxin.ment with a church there, ! They attended the Presbytery while here. Mr. and Mrs. Cock rum made a flying trip to La Grande Monday on (his vicinity but 4t appears wet yet on Alaska waa reported as tallied and low ground. -the missionary board will give this I section something else to do. The $25.00 up Maxwell Overland Zenith Bicycles j No such bargains ever before offer ed on standard grade wheels. ' We are bound to reduce our stock so come now F.D HAISTEN FURNITURE on eaijr PAYMENTS i i i i i Potatoes and Apples Both very good varieties Apples 35c Box Potatoee 35c Sack THE GOOD TlllMiS COST JiO MORE THAN ORDINARY THINGS IF YOU KSOW WHERE TO BUY. Stage berg Grocery PHONE MALN 70 THJFTAIlLrH IN SKASO ALL THE TIME. i. V 1 . D. R. FONG ,r;. . .. -,-:4. ;. if. MHr ... v I i: I HEBICIHE CO. . 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Some dlsseotlon had arisen in the Pine Valley church and a del egation came to present their griev ances to the Presbytery. A commis sion consisting of Rev. Wm. Baird. Rev. A. O. Lane, D. D., and Dr. J. W. Huff was appointed to visit the church Investigate conditions and en deavor to bring about an amicable adjustment of difficulties. Rev. A. R. Garrlck of Xyssa waa elected commissioner to the general assembly on the part ot the ministry and G. F. Smith of Elgin on the part of the Eldership. The Woman's Presbyterial 'Mission ary society held Its aesslona In the Methodist church. There was full at tendance and an excellent program. On Wednesday evening Rev. A. G. Lane of La Grande gave a most im pressive address on the subject "The True Spirit of Missions." j The . following resolution was adopted: Be It resolved that the Presbytery of Grande Ronde In aession in the Union Presbyterian church, extend to the Pastor and his people our heartfelt gratitude for the .kindly hospitality extended to us in opening' to us their homes, church and hotel, and hi so many ways to make us feel welcome. (Fev. J. E. Youel, having accepted work In Portland, resigned as stated clerk and treasurer and Rev. Everet Smlts waa elected to that office. Members of the Presbytery were: Ministers: A. G. Lane, D. D. La Grande: A. R, GarHck, Nyssa; J. E. Youel, Wallowa; I. B. Self Lostlne; J. B. Astwood of Enterprise; Everet Smits of Elaln; W. W. MacHenry of Baker; Wm. Baird and D, K. Laurie; of Baker; H. K. Moseley of Halfway; Samuel Mayne of Malheur City; H. C. Cockrum of Union. Elders: Dr. Treadway of Enter prise; G. F, Smith of Elgin; John 'Mc Donald of Wallowa; J. K. Wright of La Grande; K. J. Martin of Union. Ladies attending the Presbyterial Missionary meeting: Mrs. A. G. Lane Mrs. J. K. Wright, Mrs. G. H. Baker Mrs. Mary Kirk, Mrs. Gardnler. 'Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. R. H. Hanna and Mrs. Qrooks ot La Grande; Mrs. Lula Currey, Mrs. Weeks, Mrs. I.e Bell and 'Mrs. Ellis of Baker; Mrs. E. Smlts of Elgin and Mrs. J. E. Youel of Wallowa. The Woman's Presbyterial Miss ionary slriety sessions were full of good things from beginning to end. Mrs. Cockrum as president and Mrs. Hanna recording secretary kept things moving right along. Ten classes were repored 'as studying the mission work. Mrs. Currey. usperintendent of gu'ld work, report ed eight different bands studying missions and thai one girl had ex pressed her determination to be a missionary as soon as -she is old enough. This li a great work among the young people and Mrs. Currey was elected superintendent for the ensuing year. Mra. W. J. Townley welcomed the visitors to the city in her pleasant cordial way and Mrs, Wright of La iranile responded and ;ae some 'n terestlng history of the organizing of the sncletv which came to life nine years ago. The amount given .o aid mtssons in that time amounted to th'rty five hundred dollars (S.'OO). All abe papers were good and heM the interest of the audience. A nomlnai'ng ommitee appointed by t'he president to nominate ofTlcers lor the new year was 'Mrs. Ellis of HBker. Mrs. Wrght of La Grande and IMr. Townlev of Union. Officer? i elected for the ensulne year were a. follows: President Mrs. Cockrum : VWe pres'dent Mrs. Ie Hell : Mm H. E. II II corresponding secretary; Mrs. Geo. SciMrd record i!K ?err t ir; Mrs. H. R. Hni.tia 'r-.iii:er Mrs. Geo Raker. A round table was hi-ld 'in th president appointed tWrs. Weeks of Baker, Mrs. Kirk of L Grande. Mrs. Law of Union aa nominating committtee and Instructed the committee to have the nominations ready for the next meeting. Dr. Lane's sermon In the evening waa a fitting close to such a good meeting. The good people of Unon were glad to welcome the visitors to our beautiful little city and hop that they will soon come agan. No. 2i Report of the Condition of the COVE STATE BANK, at Cove, in the atate of Oregon, at the close of buSiness April 4tb, 1913. BetMmrces. Loans and d'scounts $ 45,773.41 Overdraftf, secured and unsecured none Bonds and warrants 120.00 Banking bouse 3.C66.42 Furniture and fixtures ... 1,319.3" Due from approved reserve banks 7.508.1S Cash on hand 4.614.S0 Expenses 146.92 Total . 63.149.15 Liabilities. Capital stock paid in ... .$ 13,000.00 Surplus fund 1,150.00 Individual deposits sub ject to check 20.1 1 1 2 Demand certificates of de posit 1,802.14 Time certificates bf deposit 9,994.39 Bills payable for money borrxjwed ..' : .VO0O.0O Total S 63.149.13 State of Oregon, County of Union, ss. I. 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