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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 22, 1909)
STOP. Before You Sign a contract for life insur ance in any company look into the merits of Oregonlifc The Policyholders Company No matter how much you are urged to place life insurance elsewhere write first and hear what we have to offer. RATES ARE NO HIGHER All the money paid to this Company stays in Oregon and helps your own prosperity. It as sists in the up -building of a Greater Oregon. There is nothing batter in life insurance than QrCgOnTifC There is nothing as good for Ore- gonians as QrCgODljfC HOMH OFFICE, PORTLAND, OH. A. L. MILLS, Pres. L SAMUEL, Gen. Mgr. CLAKKNCJfi g. BAilL'KU Aunt. Mgr. City and County Brief News Itcnu Alfalfa seed for sale at R. S. & Z L. Ee land r:t tnurl Sunday from Spokane. Steve Hotick was down from Jov eph, Sunday. J. A. Burleigh le t Monday to vl3U the fair at So tt e. Repairs to the E. M. & HI, mill flume were complet2d Monday. Fruit Inspe tr Potter of Wallowa was in town over Saturday night. Mrs, A. C. Weaer was brought home Saturday from the La Gra'ide hospital. R. S. & Z. Cc. ENTERPRISE A Large Stock of Dry Goods AND Clothing For Fall and Winter wear JUST ARRIVED AT THE r. s. & z. ccs STORE WATCH THIS SPACE For Further Announcement R. S. & Z. CO. ENTRKNUSE. Mrs. W. A. V03S vhlted Mr. and Mrs. L. Couch at Wallowa, Sunday. Mr. and Mm. J. H. Dobbin ot Prairie Creek are home from a til to Portland. Contractor S. R. Haworth return ad from Portland, Saturday, and work s resumed on the court house. Mr. and Mm. W. R. Holmes, daugh ter KloiHe and son Fred, were guests of relative at Wal owa, Sunday. Mrs. T. P. Workman and children are at La Grin e, vUltlng, and where 'h-3 oldest girl will eater school. John Wortman, Jr., will leave In a few dtys for Kelso. Wash., where la will go Into the grocery business. The Union Misel nary society will meet with Mrs. Amey. saptemocr JSth. Sim Litch and iW. G. Locke left for ort'and Sunday morning to attend he state melting of county commH loners. j .Mrs. J. C. C n'ey and chlldrjn .vent to Mood River Saturday to lslt G. F. Conley and family. G. F. 'onley has be :n ill.' John Mcl-ean of Summerville and I. A. Wateon, also of the Gran-' tonde, have located on homesteads -ur miles nort i ol tawu. WaMowa Val ey chapter No. 50, O. 3. S wi 1 be vhl ed by the Worthy Irand Matron of Oregon, Antolnei.va Hlles, Th rsday nljit. Work has usgiin on the remodeling f the E. M. & M. store building. !as'jns are eiclo.lng the open space -t the northwest corner. Oscar Henderson and family ar ived overland fro.n Pullmau, Wash., .londay, to lo k over this country vith a view to locating. A. F. Linn rnl son Ora of Eugene irrived here Monday and will probab y locate. They came overland by vason, being eight weeks on the oad. A. W. Rou:e of Mdlanola, Ii., jroUier of the late L. J. Rouze, Is In he city on busintss In connection vith the settlement of the Rouze ;state. L. E. Jordan has received word hat his wife will be sufficiently re covered t be brought home from the a Grande hos.ltal next Saturday or Sunday, Cointy Commissioner Sam Lltch ;ot his lsft for:finger badly mashed .1 th9 geirlng of a threshing machine t his Alder Slope home. Saturday morning. The E. M. & M. store are advert! i ng a grand f 11 opening for the ast three days of this week. It will my you to carefjlly read the an.- .louncement. Mr. nnd Mrs. D. Whltmore and aby of Leap return 3d Tuesday from La Grande, where ihey had been to lave the baby operated on. The op eration was success ul. Gsorge CouiUny and Ed Wilcox of Troy were in ton Friday and Satnr lay. Mr. Courtney, who has a fine 'arm In the Eden coin try, says the rops are splendid, . Mm. s. A. Gardner and daughters, Vora and Jes ;ie, left for Portland, Sunday, where they will Join Mr. Gardner and sons, and where they will make their home this winter. Notice: Lai s using Electric Irons please he r In mind that begin ning October 1 current will be suppli ed each Wednesday and Saturday orenoons, after which no Ironing in 3venings. Enterpilse Electric Co. The aged father of L. F. McAnulty. whoie life was de -paired of last weJk Is much better and hopes are enter tained of his recovery. He Is 84 years of age. His sons from Glenns Ferry, Ida., retu-nel home Saturday. Mrs. E. P. Skasg. who has done Jo much for the Flora country through her pa'er, the Journal, an nounces she will take several months rest. Her daughter, Mrs. Edith Davis, will edit the paper during Mrs Sknggs' vacatlm. Clnra J. May of Heppner, Ore., writes; "Your paper Is an excellent one. If any of your subscribers wish to get friends to come to Wallowa county. I would advise them to end their friends your paper for six months or a year. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Thomason, the newspaper workers who. recently visited in this city, have Joined ths staff of the La Grande Observer. Vts, Thomason 1U have charge of the society column and Mr. Thoma son wt'l be city editor. W. II. Robln of the Lewlston Clarkston count-y, but who formerly reeled In thli valley, h hero on a business and leosure trip. He says Wallowa county hai them all beat .'or profitable husbandry. Mr. Robbtn may move baik to this valley. Mrs. C. Coiaav, daughter, Miss Ava. and son, B. a., of lowa, the mother, sister and bro:her of Attor ney A. 11. Conaway. arrived In Enter. prls Friday, The two former have come to make their home here, and with A. n. have gone to house kwpltig In the Ward Bros, bungalow in the northwest part of town. B. Q. Conaway (i here to look over the country. THE ENTERPRISE MERCANTILE & Ml Our Showing in Ready-to-Wear Skirts and Petticoats are of the best values obtainable and in style and quality will please the most fastidious and economi cal purchaser. Do not lose this opportunity to see the most complete line we have ever offered. Furs On the above mentioned dates we will make a special showing of the celebrated McKibben Fur Line of Ladies' Neckpieces, Coats, Jackets and Muffs. In this line will be found almost anything any one might desire from the cheap fur neik piece to the Seal Skin Coat. The McKib ben Line of Furs is the largest, most com plete and up-to-date line of high-grade furs on the market. It is well worth your while to see them and we make a special urgent request of you to come in and see this line. tSuits and Overcoats We have just received our Fall stock of Men's and Youths' Suits and Overcoats in the famous Brandigee Kincaid lines, which have given our patrons so much genuine satisfaction in the past. The new Fall styles exceed in beauty of coloring and quality of fabrics any of our previous offerings, and we have no hesitancy in claiming their superiority over any other line shown in our county. Remember the date of this special three days offering and benefit by it. In all our other lines we are thoroughly equipped to supply your wants for not only have we been receiving tons upon tons of merchandise, but car after car load. All purchased at the best possible price. THE ENTERPRISE Dr. P. E. Moore writes he will arrive In En erprlse We Ineaday even ing of this weak and be ready for pracUce the fol'.olng afternoon. The members o' the Forward class of the Christian Sunday school gave a farewell re.e tlon for. John Wort man, Jor, at the ho.ne of Mrs. Falconer Monday evening. Games, music and readings were enjoyed by all present, after whl.h lUht refreihmenta wjre served. Foul on-Reel. Miss Bffte Reel of Joseph and Mr. Pearl Poulson, formerly of this city, were married at Toledo. Or., Wal nesday, Septemler 13, at 3:30 p. m. They returned to this city Saturday and are now at Joseph, where they will make th Ir homs. FrUnds of the young coiple extend their congratulations. In announcing oar Fall Opening we do it Knowing that we are in a position to show not only the most complete and up-to-date stocKof General Merchandise in Wallowa County, bt at prices that will interest the most careful buyer. P You are cordially invited to be with us these three days of this grand event. Come and study the styles. See these' superb stocks painstakingly gathered for your inspection. For months the Fall needs of our customers have been uppermost in our minds and have guided us in our selection of the new, worthy and beautiful lines for the coming season. which the dominant note is the lengthened coat, its long, swagger lines being especially clever and attractive. Colorings are many; dark shades and deep pastel colors ari largely favored. Rich novelties in materials including both rough and smooth finisheJ effects. Prices are well within the reach of the average purse. YOURS TEACHERS' ANNUAL INSTITUTE. Notice Is Jisrby given that the Teachers Amual I is Li lute for Wa lowa county, wl 1 bs hld- at Lostlne, October 7, 8 and 9, 1909. Instructors: Pjes. E. D. R9"er of the Monmo th Normal and Supt. J, II. Acker mau of Salem. All teachers in the county are requeued to attend. rrograra wl 1 app.ar later. TO vtI TT1 V i?b2 Supt. of Sohjj.a. SEVERAL AC I TENTS ON GROUSE FLATS (Continued from First page.) ' same night, from where they phoned "to Asotlu for a To-tjr. The hoMe that was shst belonged o E. Pre it wood, a poor, hard-working boy. The horse waj said to be worth abojt p Grand Fall Sept. 23, 24 and 25 Good Style is in evidence in every La Vogue Suit or Coat. Fashion's seal of approval is awarded every one of these Garments. Neatly Tailored Suits in Quality, Style and Fit combined with Popular Price is the make-up of the La Vogue line of Coats. Fitting the form just snug enough to bring. out the line of the figure. Varying from the three-quarter to the full length garment. Materials and colors in a wide range. Broadcloth, plain materials and fancy woven fabrics. Misses9 . Children's Coats During this Sale we will also be able to show a more extensive line of Hisses and Children's Coats than ever before. From this line you will be able to select almost any style and size 'desired, as we have secured the very best selling numbers from several different lines and at very attractive prices. Don't miss seeing this handsome line. RESPECTFULLY, M. & M. COMPANY $130. There Is no positive evidence yet as to whs dli the shooting but a careful Investlgat'.on will be made. The whole community is sympathis ing with the boy. and If evidence can be had the law wl 1 be enforced to its full extent. A yearling colt that ranged with the horse that was shot was badly chewed up by dogs. The same evening that the horse was shot two dogs wera ssea chasing a bunch of horses in a field near where the shooting was done. Charles Wllsoi is in from N. C. locking lor a liva Ion. He is a prom inent cUizen and highly respected. Ills son, S. F. W llsjn, is a prominent lawyer end rjal et3ate agent at Athena, Oregon. The writer knew him well in the e'.st and he aid faml'y are a credit ti any commuuky. His oldest daughter graduated at Nashville, Tenn, and I) highly recom mended as a tea h r In high schools. MILLING CO. Opening Coats Men's Furs You may not know the comfort there is in wearing a fur coat'. Refer the matter to a neighbor who has one. Invariably he will tell you he wouldn't do without one at any cost. The price is not high. Any one that has to be out in cold weather needs one. We have them in Russian Buffalo, Goat, Hair Seal and Coon. Neatly trimmed and well made. A Fur Coat will last for a lifetime and is the cheapest coat one can buy. Wallowa county nee Is many such families, and our good citizens should not spare trouble to have him locati In ojr county. THEATRICAL COMPANY ANGEL QUITS LOSER Frank Brown l'.ta manager of the Ethel Tucker Stock company, left Monday for his tome at Ontario. A number of small bills are owing about town by Frwne, which are a lots as S't rday night receipts were turnel ov.- to the members of the troupe to a ply on their arrea:s In silary. Visa Tucker went to Elgin Monday where she Joined her husband, Whit Praidon.'who is play ng In a repertoire company that is billed for tons in this va:ley next week. Headquarters for scaooi supplies. Jackson ft Weaver's drug store.
