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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1909

Page

5

Local Items Highlight Social and Civic Notes

The Current Topic Club meets this afternoon with Mrs. J. E. Brevensor. Several residents travel to Elgin for personal business and visits while others plan meetings on school taxes and local affairs. Notable moves include Sugar Factory leadership changes and new business ventures in Joseph and Baker City.

Thisfternoon J. E. Brevensor Jane Hathers Elgin A. Fitzgerald Is Iron Works John Harlin

Local visitors arrive from Alicel and Walley Walla

Dr Phy travelled from Hot Laks with Mr and Mrs L L McKennen of Alicel visiting the city. Mr and Mrs M L Battezar of Walla Walla returned home this afternoon after visiting here and in Bigin.

Dr. Phy L. L. McKennen Alicel M. L. Battezar Walla Walla Bigin

Chicken Pie Dinner Promised by Ladies Aid Society

On December 15 the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will host a chicken pie dinner in Old Elk's hall. Committees are arranging with poultry growers to provide extra fine poultry, promising an excellent dinner for attendees. Remember the date and place.

Ladies’ Aid Society Laties Aid Society Methodist Church Old Elk’s Hall

Holiday goods open for inspection this Saturday

Van Dyyn Co announces holiday goods worth one thousand dollars are now being opened for inspection and selection. shoppers are urged to come while the line is complete and ready for viewing.

van Ddyn CO

Annual Bazaar by St. Peter's Guild Saturday

The ladies of St. Peter's Guild announce their annual bazaar and cooked food sale to be held on Saturday December 4 in the building on Depot Street that formerly housed City Grocery.

Ladies of St. Peter's Guild Depot Street City Grocery

Cut Glass Sale At Silverthorn Family Drug Store

To close out our line of cut glass one of America s best manufactured we will sell it near cost at the factory for a few days only at Silverthorn s Family Drug Store.

America Silverthorn

Local businessmen form push to buy land for orchards

Elgin Oklahoma reports local merchants banding together to acquire land for commercial orchards at low prices. The Slough Investment Company invites inquiries for investments and loans.

Tocal Tne Slough Investment Coo

Second annual Roll Call at Ta Grande lodge No.16

All members of Ta Grande lodge No. 16 I O O F and visiting brethren are invited to attend the second annual Roll Call at the I O O F hall on Saturday night December 4 1909. I R Snook secretary.

Ta Grande Lodge No. 16 I. R. Snook

Merchants Save $10,000 In 1907 Oregon Mutual Fire Insurance

In 1907 the Merchants of Oregon saved over $10,000 by carrying part of their insurance in their own Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Dayton. In 1908 they expect to save $15,000 while neighbors paid $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies.

Merchants of Oregon Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire Assurance Association Dayton Oregon

Special School Meeting in Union County Oregon

Notice to legal voters of school district No 1 Union County Oregon that a special meeting will be held at the High School on the Sunday in December 1909 at 2 PM. Vote on levying a tax for maintenance expenses interest on bonded debt and bond payment. Dated November 27 1909.

Tin H. S. Massee Twin Falls Odd Fellows R. A. Helner Sjioesman Review Oregon Eft Baker City Selders Ove Union County State of

The Eye and Health Parley in Early Ad Vantages

An early 20th century ad paragraph extols eye care and the use of glasses for refractive errors. It features optometrist H. W. Hewitt of La Grande Oregon promoting fittings, trial offers, and guaranteed service. It also touts Electric Bitters as a health tonic boosting digestion and vitality.

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