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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1905

Page

6

Noted visitors and events in La Grande local items

Byron Gibson arrives for a short visit while Baker City Herald and Harvey along with Frank Hay head to Portland for the exposition. Marion Rees of Whitman College visits on college business in the city. Several residents plan to attend the Portland exposition. A sidewalk repair issue on Washington avenue is urged. A La Grande dance at the Commercial Club is advertised. Various locals travel to Baker City, Union, and Ieland City for conferences, church events, and elks activities. Madame Lilien aerial photo by George Carpy draws attention. Wheat yields rise toward a million bushels, signaling regional prosperity. Westbound trains show heavy travel.

Byron Gibson le Grande City Baker City Herald Harvey Frank Hay Portland Marion Rees Whitman College of la Grande Commercial Joseph England Union George Carpy Madame Lilien Carpy

Fisher Metcalf Marriage Ceremony Recorded

In this city on Thursday evening at 7 30 by Justice of the Peace J E Hough Mr J B Fisher and Miss Lilly Metcalf were joined. The couple are well known with Fisher a long time local businessman.

Fisher—Metcalf Justice of the Peace J E Hough J B Fisher Mies Lilly Metcalf Fisher

Card Of Thanks And Local Notices From Early 1900s

Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs J F Dordan expressing gratitude for condolences at their daughter’s burial. Announcement of attendees traveling to Baker City for the Methodist annual conference and Bishop sermon. Also furnished rooms for rent at Corner 4th and Main. Lost brown scarf on Adams Avenue with finder to return to Sonde Valley House for reward.

Mra J F Dordan Ilipessa Adams Avenue Sonde Valley House

For Rent Furnished Rooms In Suite

Furnished housekee rooms in suite of two three four inquire phone black 601.

La Grande Cleaning And Dyeing Promises Quality Work

La Grande Cleaning and Dyeing offers oiling and fading removal to restore garments to a neat appearance. Special services for ladies garments with guaranteed results. Located on Depot Street beside the Commercial Club next door.

Depot Street Commercial Club

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