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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1908
Page
3
About 16 young men formed a Sunday school class at the Presbyterian church with Fred Gelbel named teacher. The meeting occurred last evening at the home of J. K. Wright and featured speeches.
Black male pointer with white breast and a black leather collar with a large ring was found. Finder asks to notify B Sebbelov. both phone numbers included.
Baker City coach names an all eastern Oregon football eleven with Finley of Baker at center and Ingles of La Grande at tackle. Pendleton pair Graham and Devine anchor the guards while Ingles of La Grande is cited for right tackle. Notable backs include Smith of Ontario and Alive of Weston, with Sturgis and Nilen among others. discussion notes balance of weight and speed. The piece highlights La Grande and Baker players and mentions strong open play opportunities.
The Union county court in La Grande Oregon invites sealed bids for sale of the land known as the County Poor Farm at Union including described parcels and water rights. Bids due noon Thursday January 1 1900 with a five percent certified check. county reserves right to reject all bids. Dated La Grande Oregon December 1908 County Clerk Ed Wright.
Oakland and San Francisco firms seek young men from the country for commercial roles. The Polytechnic Business College of Oakland reports strong training and job placement, offering homelike lodgings at low rates, with free illustrated catalogues sent to Prof. W. E. Gibson, 206 Twelfth St., Oakland. Also includes a testimonial for Chamberlain's stomach and liver tablets from David Freeman of Kempt, Nova Scotia, praising digestion and energy benefits.
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