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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1911
Page
5
A roaring side splitting comedy entertains after the election with an illustrated gong Leaf by Leaf the Roses Fall. Miss Garrick sings matinees. Mr Ferrin appears in the evenings at the venue.
Tomorrow night the Ricketts bring a one night performance to Hot Lake. La Grande readers urged to attend as the high school entertainers gain coastwide fame. Local ads note eye care, gifts, holiday bargains at Lilly's Newlin Drug and Silverthorn's. bakery specialties and scholarship offers also highlighted.
The Northwestern Land Products exhibit opens in St Paul under the Northwestern Development league. Exhibits fill the arena with samples from soils, lakes, rivers, forests, mines, and factories of the northwest. The event targets home seekers farmers railroad men manufacturers and back to the soil interests.
Arizona voters chose governors and other state officials, Supreme Court judges, district court judges, and legislative members. They also selected two U S senators and voted to remove judicial recalls from the state constitution. Complete party tickets were filed by Republicans Democrats and Socialists. results unlikely before Thursday due to the many candidates.
La Grande residents are invited to inspect a small selection of Oriental rugs at Henry and Carr’s furniture store. The event runs today and tomorrow, offering affordable and acceptable gift options for the season.
Hope Chapter No. 13 C. BE. 8 will hold its annual election on Wednesday evening December 13. All members are requested to be present. Mary Warnick, Secretary.
Classified notice requests men for a special police duty in La Grande with immediate reporting to Dr. A. L Richardson. Includes date code 12 9 1f and calls for prompt response.
A scrambled notice touts herbal remedies and tonics by a company in New York claiming to relieve backache dizziness headache and general debility using root and herb blends. The ad mentions a product line and distributor with minimal precise details.
Shoppers are urged to begin holiday purchases early to maximize satisfaction. The note highlights that early shopping benefits shoppers, merchants, and store clerks as La Grande shops fill with useful gift items and seasonal displays.
Fraternal Orders announce regular meetings for La Grands Lodge No 41 AF and AM on first and third Saturdays at 7 30 p m with cordial welcomes from W M L M Hoyt and Sec A C Williams. La Grande Lodge No 433 BPO Elks meets Thursdays at 8 o clock in Elk's club corner Depot street and Washington avenue with visiting brothers invited by Exalted Ruler H J Rictdor and Rec. Sec Coolidge.
Knights of Pythias Red Crow Lodge No 27 meets every Montey night in Castle hall old Elk's hall. A Pythian welcome to visiting Knights. R L Lincoln M of R and 8. Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No 8 meets every Tuesday evening in the L O O F hall. All visiting members invited. Helen McLaughlin N G Anna Alexander Sec.
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