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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1909

Page

6

Fraternal Lodge Meetings in La Grande Weekly Schedule

Local notices list weekly gatherings for M W A L No 7705 Elk Camp No 259 Aerie No 13 B of A J V of W 16 Woodmen Foresters and Knights of Pythias at various halls in La Grande. Includes meeting nights Wednesdays Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays with visiting members invited.

M. We AL la Grande Camp No. 7705 LO. C FP. C. E. la Grande Aerie No F. C Elk's Hall E. KK Hope Rachel B. Worstell W. M Mary A Warnick Woodmen of the World K. of P. Hall Corpe Neri Ackles J. H. Keeney la Grande Lodge No 16 la Grande Lodge No A. F A. M R. L. Lincoln WLM A.C. Williams Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge Castile Harrold Crystal Lodge No. 50 O. C. F. Hall B. P.O Grands Leder No Wenante Peernett Elk’s Club

Ideal Cough Medicine Praised By Doctor

Dr R A Wiltshire of Gwynneville Ind testifies Chamberlains Cough Remedy is a class by itself for croup and children's coughs. He notes it has no opium or narcotics, is pleasant and effective for the first remedy and is sold by all good dealers.

Tegard Chamberlain Drr. R. A. Wiltshire Gwynneville Ind Chamberlain

Tamale Sale Tomorrow by St. Peters Guild

Tamales will be served tomorrow at the residence of J. H. Russell starting at 5 o'clock. The event is hosted by the Ladies of St. Peter's guild.

J. H. Russell St. Peter's Guild

Pendleton Talks On Ora Jay Credits For Intercollegiate Meet

Ora Jay has been in Pendleton conferring with Whitman and high school staff about credits needed to qualify for intercollegiate contests. Since enrolling at Pullman last February his eligibility has been questioned under 107 conference rules. Washington State College registrar arrived to help, but Hamp ton cannot determine the credits that would entitle Jay to enter meets.

Ora Jay Whitman Pendleton Pullman Jay Register of Washington State College Prin. A. C. Hampton Walla Walla

YWCA Convention Opens Here With National Leaders

The Young Women's Christian Association with 229918 members nationwide sends over a thousand to attend the convention opening today at Central Presbyterian church in Paul. Miss Mary B Wooley president of Mount Holyoke College also presides nationally on the platform. Rev John Douglas Adams of East Orange N J also attends.

Sic. Paul Young Women's Christian Association Central Presbyterian Church Mary B. Wooley Mount Holyoke College John Douglas Adams East Orange N. J

April Showers Benefit Crops In Ladd Canyon

Showers visited Ladd Canyon today aiding crop growth as residents recall the saying April showers make May flowers. Miss Mary Bauiais plaited days last week in La Grande with her sister Mrs. William Winburn. John Graham and nephew Edward Graham returned from a business trip to Wolf Creek. Roy Graham may visit late this week. Miss Vada Scott of Island City visited her aunt Mire M Ellege. Masters Frank and Louisethi took a flying trip to La Grande on Monday.

Mary Bauiais la Grande William Winburn John Graham Edward Graham Wolf Creek Graham Roy Graham Vada Scott Island City Mire M. Ellege Frank and Louisethi

Real estate transfers noted in La Grande listings

The Enterprise News Records reports show the George Post place, a 160 acre Grange River bottom farm below Powwatka, sold by Enterprise Real Estate to B A McKenna for 2950. McKenna, a Walla Walla capitalist, plans peach orchard improvements with Judge Corkins. Also sold were a Birchland addition lot for Michel Stubbefield to Mac Wood for 135 and the Dick Martin ranch transfer concluded by Sam Litch.

Enterprise News Records la Grande Grande River George Post Place Powwatka Enterprise Real Estate Company Georges Hedges B. A. McKenna Hedges Turlock Cal Post McKenna Walla Walla Judge Corkins MF McKenna Birchland Michel Stubbefield Mac Wood Sam Litch Dick Martin

Real estate deals spanning 14 miles from Enterprise and Moline ranch sale

The report details Litch acquiring 160 acres with 2400 dollars, adjacent holdings totaling 220 acres for stock use. W J Funk sold 77% acres near Turlock to D M Johnson of Oakland for 20100, after buying over a year ago for 11500, with rumors of a 10 dollar purchase price including property. Funk plans to move to Oakland as his son studies dentistry. Hood River reports by Cr Zurcher note William Reavis and Albert Reavis selling 10 acres each for varied sums, including Albert selling another 7% acres for 10000 and paying 4500 a year earlier.

Swanmp Creek Enterprise Aood Funk Oakland

Bell Boy Popular at Steward with Lively Second Act

The Steward show last night drew surprise at the dash and go and dazzling electrical effects. After a mediocre first act the second lifts the play with sustained laughter and awe. Johnnie Jones stands out among local comedians. The chorus is small yet elegantly costumed.

Bel Johnnie Jones

Special Charter Election Set for June 22

The council agreed last evening on the June 22 charter election date. An ordinance naming election officers and polling places is published in this issue.

Lyle Tuesday Musical Set at Odd Fellows Hall

The Odd Fellows hall is chosen as the venue for the Lyle Tuesday Musical program during the development congress visit when ladies may accompany delegates to La Grande.

Odd Fellows Hall la Grande Development Congress

Mayor Withdraws Card Playing Ordinance After Backing Down

Bellingham April 22. Mayor Elder of Lynden initially refused to sign an ordinance allowing card games with the loser buying cigars for the crowd. He later withdrew his resignation and stated he would reconsider, thinking he must sign every ordinance.

Bellingham Elder Lynden

Carpet cleaning without removing from floor

A short item notes carpet cleaning performed in place on the floor. The fragment mentions phone number Red 141 and a date 4 19 but provides no additional context or names.

Bids Sought for Joseph Methodist Church Contract

The Board of Tastees of the Joseph Metho dist Episcopal Church invites sealed bids by April 28, 1908 at 6 pm for brick or stone church construction in Joseph Oregon. Complete by October 1 1905. Bond required. plans at The Observer office La Grande. Joseph Oregon April 12 1909 W L Mulkey Sec Building Com.

Board of Tastees Joseph Methodist Episcopal Church of Joseph Oregon City of Joseph Joseph Methodist Episcopal Church the Observer la Grande Oregon Joseph Ore W. L. Mulkey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reser I. E Ore C. B. Hackman W. P. Geo. Abegg W. 8 C. F Star Odd Fellows' Hall B. Coolidge P. W. A. Worstell M. B. of A Angus Stewart Co. J. Vanderpoel Hugh McCall Oscar Coolidge W. A. Worstell Fin. Lee Rebekahs Jennie N. Smith N. G Martha E. Scott Stoddard Lumber Tamale Sale Ladd Canyon News Ladd Canyon Wallowa Tdoya Mayor George Palmer Ness BAY & Zweifel Depoi Stree Sec
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