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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1905
Page
6
Local notes report Prof Hockenberry and others returning from fishing on the Walls Walla River while a large street carnival draws crowds. Exposition visitors and residents travel to Portland for the fair with many families and officers involved.
Joe Smith and family finished a weeklong stay at the head of Jordan Creek and returned home Saturday evening. Professor Martin, in the Observer office Saturday, said preparations for the opening of school on the 11th are under way. Also, the funeral of the late Mrs Lena Coy was held at the Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon with Rev. Walter L Van Nays delivering the sermon.
The La Grande Concert Band under Director Hendricks will escort the Elke of the city to Portland. They are aided by members of Mr Bramwell's DS Band, Mr Geo Mack's Band of Joseph, and the router group totals twenty men.
Furnished room spaces available for rent with two and four options. Inquire via Black 60 phone number for details and availability.
La Grande Cleaning and Dyeing on Depot Street next door to the Commercial Club promises to restore soiled and faded garments to look like new. Simmons & Harvey, proprietors, guarantee all work including dyeing and special attention to ladies garments.
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