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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1909
Page
7
An old line lists Bacon and Hall physicians in the La Grande National Bank Building with contact numbers Main 19 for the office and residences marked as Main 12 for T Bacon and Main 52 for M K Mall.
A list of professionals includes eye and ENT specialists, a piano teacher, and an architect with office details. The water superintendent directs residents to settle city water bills or face shutoff, urging payment at the city recorder's office.
Postoffice authorities report unprecedented congestion as two holidays kept city carriers from loading mail. With hundreds of pounds of Christmas presents and letters to deliver, officials expect Saturday and Sunday packages to be distributed by tomorrow morning.
Nursermen R J Mays BE G Bailey and Sherman Chappell lease 40 acres just south of Elgin from J A Masterson and plan a spring opening. They will incorporate and have ordered 40 000 bulbs to start operations. Elgin Recorder.
On January 7, Elgin debates La Grande in the triangular meet with the high school team from Ta Grande and Enterprise. Debates occur simultaneously at La Grande, Enterprise, and Fletn on a single question with judges not yet chosen. Ta Grande’s affirmative team is led by George Kerr with George Currey and Roy Currey. the negative team features Joe Pagles, Will Hamilton, and Arlo Meyers.
Seattle reports counties will send 200 to 500 delegates to the January 20 and 21 gathering in Aberdeen to discuss the 1.5 million dollar appropriation for trunk line development. Samuel Hill expected back from Europe. Engineer Thompson of Seattle to present steroptican demonstrations and road building experts to speak on hard roads for farmers and motorists.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Hot Lake Sanatorium Company in Hot Lake Oregon will be held December 28 1909 at 2 oclock p m for election of officers and other business. Dated Hot Lake Oregon December 7 1908. HOT LAKE SANITORIUM COMPANY By W T PHY See Trees.
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