Fraternal Lodge and Club Notices for La Grande
Community fraternal groups announce meetings and visiting member invites. P O E La Grande Lodge Nos 433 and 169 of Woodmen of the World hold events and regular Saturdays, Mondays, or Tuesdays at local halls with names H J Ritter H R 8 Coolidge D Fitzgerald C C J H Keesney W A Dunn and Will Landrum as officers.
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la Grande Lodge No
A. M
Masons
L. M. Hoyt
W. M. A. C. Williams
Woodmen OF the World
K. P. Hall
D. Fitzgerald
C. C
J. H. Keesney
Enterprise Press Changes Hands in Local Sale
George P. Cheney of Kansas City buys the Enterprise Press including the Enterprise newspaper plant and staff. The Record Chieftain remains under current ownership until December 1, with Cheney taking over thereafter and pledging improved service to subscribers in Wallowa County.
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Enterprise
Record Chieftain
George P. Cheney
Kansas City
Enterprise Press
Cheney
Associated Press
Wallowa County
H. A. Galloway
8. V. Heaton
Wallowa Valley
Ita
H. A Galloway
Miss 8. V
Heaton
Notice of street improvement for X avenue La Grande Oregon
City council in La Grande Oregon designates Improvement District No 29 for X avenue. A north side board sidewalk will be built from Spruce street east to city limits. A special assessment estimated at 145 dollars will be levied. hearing set December 5, 1911.
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Common Council
la Grande
Oregon
X Avenue
Spruce Street
Pleasant Home
Skipper Proves His Judgment In Fatal Yard Alight
A boatswain's mate disobeyed orders to axe foot ropes and fell about 200 feet from the royal yard. He survived landing on a mainsail and then revealed the captain was mistaken about the rope condition. The tale, via London Tit-Bits, shows the skipper's high opinion of himself souring after the fall.
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Royal Yard
Hila
London
Vale of the Wye travelable vistas amid Welsh grandeur
A reflective travel piece extols lingering exploration of the Vale of the Wye in Wales. It describes Cader and Plymimon peaks, Snowdon, Carnarvon promontories, and Pembroke shores as vast quiet landscapes. The scene highlights austere silence, grazing sheep, and occasional birds as the observer drifts through the expansive scenery.
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Vale of the Wye
Wales
Cader
Plymimon
Cader Range
Snowdon
Carnarvon
Pembroke
Philadelphia
North American
Chinese Census Quirks Highlighted in British Report
The British commissioner at Welbalwei notes Chinese age reckoning differs from European practice. A newborn can be counted as one, two, or three depending on timing. names may mislead fate. Weihaiwei has large undivided families, including Meng Yu Shih with sixty-six members and one servant.
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Welbalwei
Weihaiwei
Meng Yu Shih
Touching the Great Man Beranger in Paris
Dean Farrar recounts Browning telling his son to touch a shabby old man named Beranger in Paris so the boy would remember encountering a great figure from an earlier era. The anecdote emphasizes the value of handmarks in a youth's life.
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Mr. Browning
Leatist
Paris
Beranger
Dean Farrar
Holiday Shopping Ahead at La Grande Stores
Prepare early for the holiday season as La Grande stores brim with useful gift ideas. Shoppers gain satisfaction by shopping early, merchants benefit, and clerks prefer a steady pace. Begin planning, and figure out what to buy now.
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la Grande
Paternal Pride Dialogue Quips About Leadership
A Washington Star fragment humorously questions which son might lead, noting Palmer Corntosepl doubts his own son Josh could lead. It imagines Joah seizing a leadership role and jokes it would take an entire football team to move him.
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Josh
Palmer Corntosepl
Joah
Washington Star
The Old Proverb on Teeth Care
The saying po IT NOW underscores the urgency of dental care and preservation. It highlights the importance of timely attention to dental health and routine checkups.
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Malaga
Brazil
the Grocery
Stageberg & Sandborg
John Melville
Adams
Ore
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B. P.O
la Grande Lodge
Belk’s Club
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
H. J. Ritter
Coolidge
la Grande Camp No
W. A. Dunn
Will Landrum
Knights OF Pythias—Red Crosse Lodge No. 27
Castle Hall
Old Elk’s Hall
A. C. Haynes
C. R. L. Lincoln, M. of
O. B
Hope
D. E C
Bolds
Carrier Hunter
W. M
Mary A. Warnick
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Idaho
Boise, Idaho
S. Koppel, Propretor
Boise City National Bank
B. B. Nutter
Apple
Wenaha Lumber CO
Greenwood and
Madison Sts
Main
Enterprise Paper Sole
Galloway
Miss Heaton
Company
City Council OF
C. M. Humphreys
City of
Esey
Suln
Stevenson
J. E.stevenson, D.D.S
Chile
Electric Supply Co
Savoy Hotel
D. C. Brichoux
C. T. Darley
Cement Contractor
D, Fitzgerald
Mee
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