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About The news=record. (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Or.) 1907-1910 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1910)
BdOQaQDHDQ CSS3 2D a a a a D a a n a n p n a Q WOMEN OF WALLOWA COUNTY NEXT SATURDAY MORNING WILL MARK THE BEGINNING OF ANOTHER OF OUR Great Muslin Underwear Sales These goods come from America's Largest Manufacturer, and are made under the most improved sanitary conditions. The product of well paid, skilled workers in clean well-ventilated factories. . . I --rJiMW- i.-.-i.E- ' '.W- PSi LOT 3 a n Q a n a N a a a u a a a D a a a IZE FOB CIVIC UPLIFT FORM ENTERPRISE IMPROVE MENT, LEAGUE WITH OVER FIFTY MEMBERS. The woman's auxiliary of the Com mercial club met at the court house Tuesday evening, March 29, and formed a permanent organization under the name of. the Enterprise Improvement' League. Constitution and by-lawsi .were adopted and offi cers elected for the ensuing 'year as follows: President, Mrs. Carl Roe; vice president, Mrs. C. M. Lock- wood; secretary, Mrs. B. B. Boyd; treasurer, Miss Alta Davis; board of directors, Mrs. A. F. Poley, Mrs. R. Holmes, Mrs. W. H. Graves, Mrs. Fred Falconer, and Mrs. S. L. Burnaugh. , The league will meet the first Mon day evening of each month at 8 clock sharp, the next meeting be ing Monday evening, April 4, at the old court house. The aim of the organization, as stated In the Preamble is to Im prove audi beautify the city and to that end the board of directors was Instructed to meet with the city council at Its next regular meeting and ask .that an order bo issued for the Immediate . clean-up of Main street. It will also request that a day be set apart when all res idents and property owners will be required to observe the annual spring outdoor clean-up. Many plans were discussed and much Interest 'shown. The secre tary reported more than 60 names enrolled and a number were added at this meeting. All ladies of the town and vicinity are requested to Join the league. There la no mem bership fee, only co-operation In the work being asked of the membrs. The Biggest Bundle in Town for Your Money Jennings THE FAIR io& icn DancznBDnnPDaDnniinnnnnnnQn Arthur Sorer,son of Newport came in Sunday to look at land In this vicinity. The Enterprise Press job depart ment has completed a 29-page brief for Attorneys D. W. Sheahan and Fee & Slater in the case of C. R. Elliott vs. Wallowa County, that has been appealed to the Supreme court. The Enterprise job department has completed a 69 page brief for At torneys T. M. Dill and J. P. Rusk In the. case of DeVall vs. DeVall, appealed to the Supreme" court. Nearly everybody is using the new booster envelopes authorized by the Commercial club and printed by the Enterprise Press Job department. Get in the swim; be a booster fof your home town by ordering 60tf or 1000 envelopes. One of them may bring back the cost to you many fold. The fine new display windows, of th remodeled E. M. & M. store are now showing to their best ad vantage with the pretty and tasteful displays of new spring goods. Ev ery window, from the grocery at the northeast corner on River street, clear around to the hardware at the southwest corner on. Main, street, te attractive in its trim appropriate to the department which it repre sents and reflects credit on the ar tist, J. L, Browning, who designed the displays. NOTHING STOPS EASTERN OREGON REAL ESTATE. ' (From La Grande Observer.) The Joseph line may be only a branch road' but it seems determined not to be outdone in the matter of land slides by any trunk line that ever saved 17 hours from Chicago to the coast. Tho road through the Elgin can- ' -yoff has eertb la the front rank lately ;wlth Hs little' slide Jusfabout as often a there- was any trouble on tie main line. ' It seems nothing can ' stop the movement of Eastern Oregon real estate. - DON'T LIKE PROFESSIONAL - BASEBALL PROPOSITION Enorprlse has been asked to place a baseball club in a Glass D league composed of Boise, Baker City, La Grande and Enterprise. The propo sition would call for a four games per week schedule to last about three months, and would mean a salaried team and big traveling ex penses owing to the long Jumps. It Is not looked upon with favor by the baseball men here and a nega tive answer will be returned. None of the towns mentioned, ex cept possibly Eolse, is large enough to support such a team. The plan roost in favor here is, a Saturday Sunday semi-pro league to be com posed of, two or three towns lm this valley, and the Union county towns and possibly Baker City. The club here is ready to join such a league. . 1 Haisten Burglars Caught J Five men -charged with breaking Into the second-hand store of F. D. Haisten at La Grande on the night of March 11 were- arrested at Nam pa and brought to La Grande last Friday. The euBpeots are tramp3, one a mere boy. Goods to the amount of $200 ,were stolen., Mr. Haisten Identified the goods found on the prisoners as hia property. i Card of Thanks. The children of the late L. B. (Iaggerty desire to. thank through the columns' of this paper the many Mends- who so kindly gave their assistance during the recent illness and death of their father. Mrs?: M. Larsen and daughter, Misa Rhoda Wocd.1 went to Elgin Wednesday, callel by the aerious illness of Mrs. Larsen's , daughter, Mrs. Ed Huffman. C. E. Funk and family moved Monday into their new home, the former Vest property on- Residence street. L. A. Jackson and family .-novel the same day into the Funk property on River street, and W. A. Rlgdon and family from the Vest house to the Chris Bauer cottage vacated by the Jacksons. Miss Carol Evans of Wallowa re turned home Wednesday after a two weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. (lerta Lowck. Ladies, have you seen our line of blue and white Enamel Ware? W. J. Funk k Co. 9 PROCEEDINGS OF COUNTY COURT, MARCH TERM Second Judicial Day. I i (Continued.) In the matter of granUng a fran chlse to the Foreat Service of the United States to construct a tele phone 'lne: Franchise granted said Forest Ser- vice to construct, maintain and operate complete electric telephone-1 system along the public highway from city of Wallowa to cabin on Sled Springs Station, a distance approximately of 24 miles said cabin being . located In Sec. 26, Twp. 3 N., R 44 E; said fran chlse U ' hold until otherwise or dered by court, It being under stood that the line shall be con structed ta such manner as to do as little dnmoee a possible to said road, end that where the wires cro3s the rood they shall be Placed and strung not less than 20 feet high from said road. Court adjourned until March 19, 1910. Third Judicial Day. . Saturday, March. 19, 1910. In the matter of receiving bids and letting a contract for the furnish It'g of wood lor the court house and high school: Contract awarded to W. T. Bell of Enterprise, Oregon, as the low est and beat bidder, he to funrUh the ' court house with 60 cords of four-foot ; wood at 15.50 per cord, and the county high school with 75 ricks at $2 per rick. " Marriage License. . March 26 A. H. Bain. Myrtle V Reel. . .. : .... Nw Suits Filed.":,' March 280. P. Thomas vs. H. Haisten, ..; B ..j tsMma wrsatling. . Next to gambling the Eskimo men like to wrestle. The usual way of do ing this is a test rather of strength than skill. The wrestlers sit down on the floor or In any convenient place side by slds and facing In opposite directions.- say with right lbows touching. Then they lock arms, and each strive to ' straighten tnt the other's arm. " -. To the Citizens of Wallowa County It is our purpose to handle; .any business I entrusted to us in such a fair and liberal manner as to maKe the customer's rela tion with this banK satisfactory and profitable. Aside from our excellent facilities, this bank has the advantage of a large capital and substantial list of stockholders. It is also a State Deposi- Tf J. ' invite 3'ou to become one. ' Stockpwers and Farmers National Bail ' Wallowa, Oregon A Splendid Overall for every use. Cut generous ly full. Two hip pocket. Felled team. Continuous fly. raSstrtilDtiitn. MURPHY, GRANT I CO. Manufacturer Siiftuma (dhnii What Can You Expect? . What can you expect your business to amount to withe ut a Telephone? Do you suppose a customer will lose time running after you when you can call your compet itor by 'phone? . Home Independent Telephone Co. Happy Ending Boy And Girl Romance Schoolmates In Arkansas, Married In, Enjerprlsfe After 10 Year Separation. In the parlor of tho Hotel Enter prise, . Tuesday evening, March 29, the culmination of a hoy and girl romance was reached) when Rev. W. P. Samma pronounced the .words that united in marriage Mr. Arthur K. Robinson, of Wal'.owa and Mrs. Del- la Wilson, recently of Fayettevllle, Arkansas. , Mr. Robinson and hlai bride, then Mlsg Delia Johnston, were school- matesi at Fayettevllle, and had not seen each other for ten years until Saturday, March 26, when she ar rived at Wallowa with her motner, Mrs. Sarah Johnston, and her lit tle daughter, Glennie Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson will make their home on a ranch seven miles east of Wallowa. -1 torn u DEATH RECORD. Guy Frederick Cramer, young est son of Mr. and Mrs. H. 0. Cram er, died at the family home la this city Wednesday morning, March 30, at 4:15. o'clock, aged 13 years, nine months and eight days. He had been III for 10 weeks; suffering from yellow jaundice that Teeulted from an atttack of pneumonia last win ter. Lately he had beeni Improving and tho day before he died was con siderably better, and slept well that night until' 2 o'clock, when he. awoke in great oaln. The last hour he wa unconscious. Funeral will be held some time Friday, the hour depending on the anival of relatives. The deceaaedl was bora seven miles north of Wallowa June 22, 1896, and lived kv this county all his short life. Up to the time of his Illness last winter, he attended the . Enterprise public school. Be sides his grief-stricken parents. seven sisters and two brothers are left to mourn his untimely death. They are Mrs. H. W. Harris of Wal lowa, Mrs. C. M. Dexter of Parma, Ida., Mrs. Jos. Allen of Lost lne, Myrtle Cramer of Eugene, Lawrence Cramer of Bruno, Ida.. Mrs. Mary Bloom. Lloyd. Tressle and Fern Cramer of this city. PROVE IT FOR YOURSELF ! C Hundreds of people in this town are about ready to purchase a talking machine. C. Buy in the daylight I Make compar-' isonsl Remember that there are "talk ing machines" and "phonographs," but only one Graphophone the COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONE C Be sure to get in touch with us before 'you buy. Complete Graphophone out fits from $20 up. Come in and listen. 'buy Pvrity I Most people prefer to . on time' and that suits us. Terms are Easy I BURNAUGH A MAYFIELI Agents, ENTERPRISE, OREGON. FBI CANDY rtTMWi THC BODMIN BUUI Culntlmm to, WV. fwtlwi Punt JTrrW'-