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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1909
Page
6
The La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets each Monday evening at the I C C F ball. All visiting neighbors are cordially invited to attend. M. McMURRAY, C CAL JORDAN, Clerk.
F. O. Ey La Grande Aerie No 259 of F. C. B. holds weekly meetings every Friday at 8 p.m. in Hik a hall. Visiting brethren are invited to attend.
L C C F subordinate La Grande Lodge No 16 meets in their hall every Saturday night Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend Cemetery plat may be seen at Model restaurant Hugh McCall N G Oscar Coolidge Secretary W A Worstell F Sec
An Ideal Cough Medicine praised by Dr R A Wilt Bite of Geneva for croup and coughs in children. The ad notes safety pleasantness and efficacy and mentions sale by all good desiers. Tips on Carnival in La Grande urge residents to support the Spring Carnival.
Chester Newtin, deputy sheriff, recounts a scene with a British lord who sent a tax inquiry. The lord’s letter and a payment check prompted formal deference and a ceremonial card bearing his titled full name, which impressed courthouse staff.
Baker City friends of Ludwig W. Kemp celebrate a newly discovered gold vein on the Wisconsin group claims. The 2.5 foot vein reportedly yields 45 dollars per ton free gold and 2.5 ounces of silver. Located closer to La Grande, 12 miles from Austin and near W C Gibbs Thomas ranch on the John Day River. An Austin subscriber notes no boost for Baker.
Tamales will be served tomorrow at the residence of J. H. Russell by the Ladies of St. Peter's guild starting at 5 o'clock.
Sale of fancy and useful articles by the ladies of the St. Peter guild at the residence of J. H. Russell corner ird and Main street tomorrow afternoon at 2 oclock.
Four room cottage and two extra corner lots offered in a desirable north side location. Will sell cheap due to owner going away.
A pleasant physic is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for mild action and reliable cathartic effect. Readers are urged to visit good dealers for a free sample.
New music and class c sheet music arrive at Newlin Book and Stationery Co. Bids are reserved. Plans and specifications available at The Observer office in La Grande Oregon. Dated Joseph Ore April 12, 1908. W. L. Mulkbey secretary building committee notice.
Sealed bids are invited by the Board of Trustees of the Joseph Methodist Episcopal Church in Joseph Oregon until 6 00 pm April 28 1909 for building a brick or stone church to be completed by October 1 1909 Bidders must furnish a bond approved by the trustees and the right to reject any bid is reserved.
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