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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1908)
City and County Brief News Items yanUil.k Riven away at Ashley's ITptodale fishing tackle ut Bur naimh & .Muyfield's. Merry Widow ice cream sadas at Durnaugh & Mayfield's. . . mi t i 4 Pishing tackle for sale at Harts All kinds or Dmmera ,mrua. horn & Keltner's. Hartsiioni tc A. Hart Is building a house on his Pennine Cream, the bent prepara- homestead a few miles east of town, tlou for chapped hands and race, is .-.m 1 ,,i 9. nlv. sold by Durnaugh & Mayfield. for sale by Hartshorn & Keltner. Mrs. J. B. Soibert and daughter 1 Miss Kvervl l.aCerte, left Monday Carload of barb wire and nails at j m(mil f;)r VormuA for a stay o. Hartshorn & Keltner's. -. weuks L. Couch, the Wallowa real estate (.oimly Commissioner W. G. Lock dealer, was in the county seat Fri j Qf Lo,.t j.rai.ie (.ume to town Satur day and Saturday. jay t0 e present ut the meeting ol Dr. and Mrs. F. G. Hewett of Los tine were guests of Dr. and Mrs. C. 1 T. Hockett, Sunday. The best washing machine on earth is the Flyer. For sale by Hartshorn & Keltner. D. P. Mahoney of Wallace, Ida. and G. W. Franklin of Richland, la. were looking over the valley this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis re turned Saturday night from their vis it in the Yakima valley and at Ta coma, Wash. ,0. A. Brauer of Fessenden, N. D. was in the valley the past week looking over the country with a view to investment. Farms and town property for sale or rent. Will trade for good horses Stock ranches and timber land cheap General real estate business. T. M Littleton, first door south of I. O. O F, building, Enterprise, Oregon. 8tf .Ray Ve3t was out from his Im naha ranch last week, and reports the cattle In prime condition for the time of year. The cattlemen are gathering their stock for the bee. round-up next month. Mr. Vest lefl for Snake river the first of thi week to round-up they lot of cattle he bought over there this spring. He will have a splendid bunch of steers and a nice lot of fat cows to sell this fall. J. H. O'Neill, traveling passengei agent of the O. R. & N.,was In the valley Friday and Saturday, booming i the seashore excursion on Augusi I 21. A number of local people will take advantage of the $10 round trip rate to spend a week or so at North Beach and In Portland. While here Mr. O'Neill said a number of compll mentary things about Enterprise's hustle and general up-to-date appear ance. the county court. Prof. Boycr, A. C. and Win. Mille left Tuesday morning for a trip ui Hurricane canyon, expecting to g' as fur as Eagle Cap. Cut out the W. J. Funk & Co., adv for some boy or girl who is working for the splendid p rlzes offered by that firm. The Epworth League will give an entertainment, mainly of a muslca nature, in the Methodist church Fri day night, August 21. Frank Savage of Portland arrive Friday night for a visit wkh his iu brother Pied, the popular bojkKeep er at V. J. Funk & Co's. Mr. and Mrs. Colonel Graves o; Elk Creole were visitors in town over Saturday and Sunday, guests o. Councilman and Mrs. W. H. Graves. It. h. Day and W. A. Moss and families are in the Grande Ronde on a visit and to attend the Barnum & Bailey circus at La Grande Tuesday. Miss Lulu Lorenz. Is again a guest at the Stree'.er-Bryan camp. Mi3S Lorenz has resigned from the Eas. Oregonian staff and will take a long vacation from reportorlal duties. M. K. Boatman returned Monday night from the Willamette valley, where he had been for several weeks. Mr. Boatman has Invested in 1C acres of land a few miles southeast of Portland and may move there this fall. The new Electric theatre has been well patronized In spite of many counter attractions. It gives the best moving picture show ever in En terprlso. Arrangements have been made (with the electric light com pany for "juice"' for shows during the day on Friday and Saturday of this week, as well as In the even ings Porn, Tuesday morning, August 11, to the wife of C. C. Boswell, a son. weight 8 pounds. Varnish, stains and brushes and Lacqueret makes old furniture look like new at Burnaugh & May field's The Prebyterlan Ladies Aid society met with Mrs. J. W. Blckford Sat urday afternoon and outlined plans for their booths at the carnival. An experienced nurse offers her services to the people of Enterprise and vicinity. Address Mrs. Emllj Splcer, Enterprise, Oregon, or leave word at News Record office. . 6tf Regular servlcei at the Presbyte .ian church Sunday morning. In the jvening there will be a sacred con cert under the direction of Prof Boyer. Mrs. Stella Hanvllle, teacher In .he Enterpries public schools, who las been spending the summer on aer claim on the Grande Ronde river, is in the city tD take the examina tions. Mr. and Mrs. Wirt. Miller of La Grande are gueits of Mr. and Mrs A. C. Miller, hwmg come in espec- ially to wl ness the performance o. Olivetti. .Vrs. F. B. Ketchum left Monday or her home at North Yakima Wash., after a visit of esveral weeks at the home of her son, Dr. W. C Ketchum. Chris Bauer returned Friday from Pine Creek where he was helping Charles G. Holmes build a new res Idence, said to be one of the bes. houses In all that section, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wagner have moved Into the house at the head of Main street, recently vacated by G. Rennie and family, who have moved into the rooms in the building occupied by the Home bakery. J. L. Browning will leave next Monday to attend the annual con ference of the M. E. church for this district, which will convene at Weis er, Ida., August 20. A new pastor will probably be sent to this charge as Rev. Potter Is going to retire from active pastoral work for a time and move onto his homestead claim on the Grande Ronde river, a few miles below the mouth of the Wal Iowa. For Sale Five room cottage. In best residence section of Enterprise New, well finished. Good . well, eel lar and wood house. Thre.e blocks south of public school. Easy terms Enquire of M. F. Wheeler or W. E Taggart. 14tf New Furniture Ar riving Constantly. No Trouble To Show Goods. We are Showing a Comp'eje Line of Up-to-Date Furniture at Guaranteed Prices. Couches and Bed Lounges from $10.00 up. Ste l constructed and of the best workmanship and pleasing designs. The famous B. M. O. E. Mattress which Wrs the maker's guarantee as well as my own. '. 6, 7J and 12 ft. Linoleum of the best quality and pleasing patterns. i DRESSERS, FOCKERS AND THE NEW ROYAL SEWING MACHINE at prices that will surprise you. Yours for square deal, Fred S. Ashley, THE HOME FURNISHER. WW Great Sale Extended One Week Longer, We desire to thank the people of Wallowa county for the liberal patronage they have given us during our Special Cash Sale, for the past ten days, and in order to give those who have been too busy to take advantage of these wonder-, ful bargains, we have decided to extend our cash sale for a period of one week longer, so everyone can avail them selves of those wonderful bargains we are offering for cash, until Saturday, August 15th. Yours truly. R. S. & Z. Company. Such Price Cutting Never Before Seen In This County. FREE with every $5.00 purchase a beautiful picture frame, size 24x30 inches, absolutely FREE. They come in three different colors, Gilt, Black and Mahogany, a very beautiful irame for an enlarged picture, so do not fail to take ad vantage of this exceptional opportunity. Sale positively closes Saturday at 10 p. m. The R. S.&Z. Co. NEW FRATERNAL BUILDING. All kinds of builders' hardware at Hartshorn Keltner's. Everything in the fishing rod line. from 5 cents up to $9, at Burnaugh & Mayfield's. W H Rag3da'.e of Moro is here on a visit with his brother, C. P Ragsdale, and also to look over th country with a view to investment. S T Daggett of Alder Slope was delivering a small lot of as nice honey in Enterprise, Friday, as was ever seen in this city, ana sureiy disproved the old belief that bees would not do well in this valley, ery comb was filled and the ta3te was equal to the appearance, whicl Is saying a lot. Mr. Daggett secured 21 pounds of surplus honey made in Aava Viv ft hivB of bees that hCIl MUJ J swarmed only 25 days before he took the honey. Morrie B. Streeter made a decided hit In Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Wed nesday evening of last week. The sudden change from the respected doctor of science to the hideous Mr Hyde was wonderfully well done. The fight for supremacy after the visi; of Jekyll's sweetheart in the last ac and his tragic death reached a tnriu ing climax. Mr. Streeter is lithe and agile as a cat and the contortions of Mr. Hyde combined with his whlninf and snarling, was enough to drive one into hysterics, and worked the audi ence up to a gratifying pitch. A re laxatlon swept through the house when Mr. Streater appeared before the curtain to make the announce ment of "Olivette." These announce nients have become a pleasing feat ure of the evening's program. In the kindly personal tone that they ar given with a hospitable invitation t( visit the cosy home like camp of tho company and a little sendoff for somt pride of Enterprise such as her band leave a good taste In everybody's mouth even after such an outrageoui play as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde On next Saturday evening the com pany will present "Dora Thome, and the crowd at the carnival wil be repaid in remaining to witness it. WEDDING BELLS. A romance in real life reached t happy ending at the home of Mr. an Mrs. Geo. V, Hyatt of this city. Sat urday afternoon, when Mr. E. R Bowlby, a- well known and pro3 perous farmer and stockman, wa: married to his former wife, Mrs. Lulu Quinn Bowlby, after a sep aratlon of 20 years. Mrs. Bowlby ar rived from Missouri last week, thh being, her first trip to Oregon, where her hiwband has resided for 20 years Old misunderstandings were quickl; adjusted and the wedding followed. Rev. S. C. Adams officiating In th' presence of a number of buslnes and personal friends of Mr. Bowlby The reunited couple will reside o his Swamp Creek ranch, and hav the best -wishes of all for a lonj life of happiness and success. SCHOOL NOTES. The teachers examinations opeae1 Wednesday morning with a large at tendance. County Superinteaden Conley, Professors Kerns and Suttoi are conducting the examinations. Miss Gussie Hutchinson of Joseph, a graduate of WeUon Normal, hai been engaged toM the vacaucy ti the teaching corps ofthe Enterprise schools. ' Last of Wool Shipped. The Mlehellod & Robin wool cll of 150,000 pounds, was sold and ship ped from Elgin last week. This wai the only large lot that was not a' the warehouse In time to be sold at the wool sale. FALL and 7YT ATITTATn ULiUJ 11111 U INTER FOR Men and Boys. THE FIRST NEW LINE SHOWN THIS SEASON. 9 Men's Suits from $10.00 to $40.00. Boy's Suits from $6.75 'to $15.00 500 Choice New Samples To pick your made-to-measure suit from. Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Now is the time to buy before the line is broken. G. H. ZURCHER ENTERPRISE, OREGON. ENTERPRISE OPEJRA HOUSE. SATURDAY NIGHT AUGUST 15, The Streeter-Bryan Co. 3ERTHA M. CLAY'S FAMOUS NOV EL DRAMATIZED, Dora Thorne Miss Bryan as Dora Thorne. Mr. Streeter as Sam . Smart, Village Poet, funniest part played by Mr. Streeter. the yet NEW SPECIALTIES. NEW Electric Theatre SPECIAL THIS WEEK Friday and Saturday, Day and Night DURING CARNIVAL. All New Films. Reserved seats at Burnaugh & May-field's. Agricultural College Corvallis, Oregon, Offers collegiate courses In Agricul cure. Including Agronomy, Horttcul :ure. Animal Husbandry, Dairy Hub mndry, etc.; Forestry; Domestic Scl nice and Art; Civil, Electrical, Me ;hanlcal and Mining Engineering; Commerce; Pharmacy. Offers elementary courses in Agri culture, Forestry, Domestic Science md Art, Commerce, and Mechanic Arts, including fore work, cabinet naking, steam fitting, plumbing, ma chine work, .etc. Strong faculty, modern equipment; 'ree tuition; opens Sept. 25. Illustrated catalogue with full in 'ortnation on application to the Reg .Btrar, free. l5t4 CAME LAWS. Any person knowing of any viola ion of the game Or fish laws of the itate, or of persons not proper! keeping screens over trrlgatloi iitches, are requested to notify JOE CLEMOXS, Deputy State Game and Forestrj Warden, Zumwalt, Oregon. 42tf The Finest Picture Machine West of Denver. Absolutely Fireproof. SMITH & SHRADER ' River Street, , i Block South of Hotel. Admission 15 Cents. BEST RANCH In Wallowa County 2 MILES FROM ENTERPRISE rj7r per D I O ACRE ANOTHER BARGAIN 160 acres on Alder Slope for $3600 W. E. TAGGART, ENTERPRISE, OREGOX.