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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1925)
f Wednesday, September 30. 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER P Err-n 1 1 Din EN BUSY GN NEW DEPOT VNION. OroBOll, (Special) Aftor several weekH tit-luy ufter lurting the work, cai'penlera are iln working on the depot for Centrul Kallroad of OreKon. ilcli will ataiid just north of the at office building and on Kail- ad street. Mr. Orulium prcal- m of the compuny was here last eck and announced that the work ould bo pushed forward rapidly. Josephine iiiisa, a recent gradu- ate of the Union high school, left for Monmouth lost Saturday . to ptlrnd the Htate normal school j Class elections have been held In the local high school and nomin ations made for the officers of the student body. The latter will have their election ' this Kriday. The student body tickets for all the ethlctlc games and the high school iilus have been printed and are peing sold. There Is a contest on between the four clussej. the one hat goes one hundred percent In guying tickets will be the guests Si a "ieeu ui uie expense or vho kmers. I Miss Mae Shanks who went to (vndleton during the Itound-Up is tciiialnlng in the iutter place for a ft w days visit with her parents, before returning to Union. I The grand chancellor of the K. p. lodge was in Union last week tlth local Knight and trying to fucreose the attendance und Inter est of the local lodge. ( Miss lidlth Cheney, a pupil of the Bottth School here, sent her garden display to Elgin und won the blue ribbon on her vegetables, she did the gardening us a school Club member. - Announcements are out for the Jlrst number or the Ulllson-Whito Chautuuquu which will be given (lire on October 10. This first tn.-r.lng the people will again hear the fatten Brothers who were In a few years ago. rlnncer l'asscs v Surah A. HayucB, who hus n Union for almost a half ; died at her home In North last Monday, at the age of irs. Mrs. HayncB. whose en name was Tucker, was born in Tennesse in the year of 38:;3 ,and utter living there and In rrkanHas, she cumo to Oregon in 877. and has ever since made I'n Jon her home. At the time of her ileath. Mrs. Haynes was the oldest (ady in Union. She is survived by Mx sons, ten grandchildren and a number of other relatives. . Mrs. llaynes was a devout Christian find bud been for forty years a ntember of the Methodist church WALLOWA COUNTY FAIR ENTERPRISE Sept. 28-29-30; Oct. 1-2-3 i As Usual EASTERN OREGON'S GREATEST FAIR It's Dog Gone Funny You Don't Know We Sell- ABERDEEN COAL 12" AND 1(5" WOOD CEMENT LIME TLASTER HAY GRAIN ROOFING PAPER BUILDING PAPER ROOFING CEMENT .NORTHWEST HOUSE PAINTS POULTRY SUPPLIES SALT LAND PLASTER , AND. FIRE BRICK Sawyer-Holmes Merc. Co, ' Phone Main 17 at this place. The funeral ser vices were held ut the Methodist church in charge of Itev. c. A, Qulnn and Interment made In tiie Union eemeterv. vha i.. bond was burled a few yean ago! nruru nas been received ;ht Miss Opal Sliappat, farmerly hold- inir a tiusllinn In f)u -i w . . i.i,wu UH1IK. has accepted a Similar position at ..inmnuem, wnere she went a few months ako on on-mmi nr health. The ladles Aid nt the mmiwii. church 1ms urrani?el tn D aria dinner to be held at the K. I'. Hall next Saturday, October 3. W. A. Maxwell, woll known resi dent of Union, and for several years holding the office of Justice of the peace, has leased his pro perty here and expects to "go to Grants Pass soon, to spend the winter. rtin ft!.- 1 - ... . . c mm, Aurunum ijincoin, was presented at the i'okv ll,,.tr,. i,t Friday and Saturday and was well uttended, having had the recom mendation of the public uchool, many of the pupils going to the show. Donald and Virgil Wllkison. who aro here atlendlng high school, spent last week with tjiclr parents In Telocaset. Tho work of building a new flume and the Inlet and outlet for the mill pond has been finished and the workmen are now ninth. l- ln tho foundation and framework ui me new luruine water wheel for the flour mill. Mrs. Charles Castor was called to Huines Mondav on amount nr the serious Illness of her mother, 'Mrs. Compton. Mrs. Castor left lor names monuay attcrnoon. WALLOWA FARMER NOW HARVESTING SUNFLOWER CROP WALLOWA, Oro (Special) C. A. Hunter has been engaged dur ing the past few days hervestlng his sunflower crop in tho valley, putting tho flowers into his large Kilos. Homo fine . crops of sunflowers nave neen grown on a number of the valley farms this season and will produce a large tonnage, of winter feed. I Many of the dry land farmers are in the midst or fall seeding nl present. A few havo finished and in some fields the grain is coming up nicely. EX -I'ORTIiA I) MAX IIEM KLAMATH KAMA Ore. Kulph Almt'ter, ex-Portland contractor, was arrested here following a raid on his home In Hot Springs addi tion, where, officers sutil, they found 60 gallons of moonshine, parts of stills and other parapher nalia of the moonahlnlng business. Almetir deposited bonds and ob tained his relcuse. He told ' au thorities some person known to him as "Joe" had been permitted to store a "camping outfit" in the basement of his home, nnd denied knowledge of any liquor there. With, his father Almeler cume here six months ago. Hn Is now constructing the new central pub tic school. The Charleston was Invented by some timid soul jumping from a snake nnd landing on a porrnntnt. Bank It At i The ' U. S. National 14. Ik. Throngs of Atlanta Bportsmen turn out at tho rati read station for uproarious greet ng to At lanta's native tons who finished first and second in the national amateur golf tournament. Left Is Bobby Jones, who won the title for the second time, and right Is Watts Ounn. 20-year-old sen sation ot the tournament. The man on the right helping to carry Bobby Jones is Charles Cox, adju.ant general of the state Vt Georgia. Wife Ilenter Convicted. OKEGON CITY. Ore, D. Hill, of Milwaukte was fined 125 and costs and given six months' sus pended jail sentence in justice court here after he had been convicted of a charge of wifo-beatlng. William F. Richards of Portland was fined Triumphant Return of Golf $10 for speeding and Oliver J. Smith of the same city paid a $lf fine after ho had pleaded g'UUy to speeding 42 miles un hour between Itarlow and Canuy. O. W. Duns mire, Gladstone garage man, con victed in Ji'stlco court of speeding, was fined $21. He filed notice of WTNTFK RED :GROWN Stars to Atlanta appeal to the circuit court. . LAM: 'WANTS KOA! ai:v KVGKNK. Ore. The member of the Lane county court plan to attend a meeting of the statu high way conuniys'ion in Portland to dis cuss the question of building tho THE NEW STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) new Willamette highway from Lowell brldgu up the river. Lane county has In Its bond fund I approximately $265,000 for this project and the court Is eager to 1 begin work on the rood. This Is I one of the federal-aid projects and I the three organisations will co-op- I orate In Its construction. . MOTHKK KEEKS CHILDREN SALEM, Ore. Kdna Z. Johnson has started proceedings in the clr- Grouse and. Deer Season Is Open 12 Gauge High Base Shells $1.40 12-Gauge Low Base Shells $1.25 Rifle Cartridges in all sizes I have the kind that gets the game. F. L. LILLY Hardware Phone M-X5 3 jlJL - I cult court here to have a decree adoption involving her two chil dren set aside. ' Mrs. Johnson al leged that while her husband fare IN THE PATH OF PROGRESS To study any particular human mechanism properly and diagnose its ills is beyond the powsr of any one man. Rapid scientific advancement demands spe cialists and complete modern equipment At the HOT LAKE SANATORIUM a com petent staff of physicians and a well-equipped laboratory give each individual the best pos sible service. ; The Hot Lake Sanatorium Dr. Wi T. Phj. owner and Director. The new winter Red Crown gasoline is especially refined to give motorists the utmost in quick starting and mileage in cold weather driving. This gasoline will be available from the red, white and blue pumps at Standard Oil Service Stations and at dealers. of his consent to the adoption pro ' ccedlngs she had no knowledge of the transaction until after the final , papers were signed. 1