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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1910

Page

3

Local For Sale and Service Notices Consolidated

For sale cheap 15000 feet of lumber ship lap 2x4 2x6 1x12 apply B S Davis sewer contractor Keefer Hotel rooms 25c and 50c board by day or week Tru-Fruit Chocolates Haradons and others offer repairs shoe and edge tool sharpening phonographs sewing machines stoves umbrellas and auto bicycle supplies Leighton Auto and Bicycle Garage Main 787 209 Fir Street involvement of multiple local services and notices

B. S. Davis Keefer Hotel M. L. Barnhill Adams Avenue R. W. Leighton

Personal notices cross paths of local residents

Mrs. T J Scroggin to Hot Lake for the day Attorney John Hodgin leaves for Wallowa on legal business Kenneth McCormick of Union Iowa visiting his uncle M L McCormick L H Russel travels to Boise and nearby Idaho towns on business Floyd McKennon a busy farmer from Alliel visits county seat Attorney Charles E Cochran called to North Powder and back Attorney Geo Cochran returning from Seattle expected home Mrs Ellen Christianson heads to Portland to settle there Mrs Tom Budge departs for Huntington to visit friends and kin Mrs F B Currey and daughters Gladys and Carol visit husband father in Hot Lake Judge T H Crawford leaves for California for New Years with son Attorney Clarence Crawford of Los Angeles L L McKennon and Union relatives Christmas in city then return Mrs H C Rinehart heads to Hermiston to chair Eastern Star events Doctor F M Sprague of Seattle to Pocatello joined by Dr Gilman en route to Pocatello

Social notes from La Grande and surrounding towns

A stream of notices lists arrivals and registrations at local hotels including the Foley and the Summer. visitors include Laura Daly from Wallowa, Jas T Hurley of Baker, P C Shirley of Enterprise, Hortence Smith of Elgin, and Claire Gillilan returning home from Nevada. Local figures attend church, college staff travel, and party plans unfold. the Blue Mountain Association prepares a new gym and revival meetings continue.

Valley Snow Settles Over Valley and Faulty Conductors Noted

Snow blankets the valley with about two inches, promising rapid melt. Separate notes claim coal bulk or dust as poor electrical conductors, coal dust paste wet shows conductivity differences. London post office reinforced concrete may endure a millennium of air exposure. Tire hardening mud water unlikely to spark fires. A Scotch electric locomotive claims 1000 horsepower from steam turbine power. Radioactive minerals found in Australia prompt radium access for treatment.

London Australia

Notice to Stockholders United States National Bank La Grande

Notice to stockholders of United States National Bank of La Grande Oregon that the annual meeting will be held at the bank in La Grande on Tuesday January 10 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. to elect a board of directors for the coming year and to transact other business. Dated La Grande Oregon December 6 1910 T J Scroggin Cashier Dec 6 Jan 10 D W C Nelson Mining Engineer Baker City Oregon.

United States National Bank of la Grande Oregon T. J. Scroggin la Grande National Bank of

After They Have Tried One FAM US King Cigar Factory

A fragment notes experiences with a single FAM US King cigar from the factory setting. The text hints at consumer reaction and product labeling. Further readable details are unavailable in the excerpt.

FAM US King Cigar Factory

Chamverlain's Cold Remedy Endorsed by Virginia Man

A Virginia reader from Waverly, B. W. L. Hall, endorses Chamverlain's Cold Remedy, stating it speeds recovery from colds and reduces pneumonia risk. The notice urges readers to buy Chamverlain's through local dealers.

B. W. L. Hall Waverly Chamverlain

Local Physicians and Optician Listings in La Grande

Directory-style notice lists L Richardson physician and surgeon with hours 2 to 6 p m except Sundays and appoints on Sundays. Dr M P Mendelsohn optician offers spectacles fitting and refractive correction at 1105 Adams Ave Foley Hotel Bldg. Dr H L Underwood and Dr Dora J Underwood eye diseases and surgery at Wright Drug Store with office Main 22 and residence Main 728.

N. Molitor Adams Ave Depot Street C. H. Upton la Grande National Bank A. L. Richardson Main M. P. Mendelsohn Foley Hotel la Grande Oregon H. L. Underwood Dora J. Underwood Ofice Wright Drug Store P. A. Charlton Hill’s

Masonic Lodge 41 Holds Regular Meetings Saturdays

A F and A M Lea Grande Lodge No 41 meets the first and third Saturdays at 7:30 pm. Cordial welcome to all Masons. JOHN 8. HODGIN, W M. A C WILLIAMS, Secretary.

tLea Grande Lodge No John Hodgin W. M. A. C. Williams Secretar

B P O B La Grande Lodge Meets Thursday Evenings

La Grande Lodge No. 433 holds weekly meetings at the Elk's club corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers are invited to attend. DR. G. L. BIGGEIRS Ex Rul. HUGH McCALL Rec. Sec.

B. P la Grande Lodge No Elk’s Club Depot Street Washington Avenue G. L. Biggeirs Hugh McCall

Woodmen lodge meets second and fourth Tuesdays

La Grande Woodmen of the World Lodge No. 169 invites visiting members to attend meetings held on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Neri Ackles serves as C.C. and J. H. Keeney as Clerk.

Woodmen OF the World la Grande Lodge No Neri Ackles J. H. Keeney C. R. S—Hope Viaiting Mary A. Warbick Pauline Ederlee W. Ui

M. W. A-La Grande Camp Meets Weekly at Hall

La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets on Mondays at the L. C. O. F. hall inviting visiting neighbors. I. B. Snook serves as C. D. B. Cox acts as Clerk.

I. BR. Snook C. D. B. Cox

Avntal Lodge Invites Visitors to Tuesday Meetings

Rebekahs Avntal Lodge No meets weekly in the 1. and C. F. hall. All visiting members are invited to attend. Miss Anna Alexander NW G. Mrs Jennie M. Smith See.

Rebekahs Avntal Lodge No Anna Alexander Jennie M. Smith

Notice to Property Owners La Grande Cherry Street improvements

Notice is given that the Council of La Grande Oregon on December 21 1910 passed a resolution to improve Cherry Street from Adams avenue north to Cove avenue by grading and building a wagon road crossing over the railroad. All property owners may do the work or have it done, provided improvements are made within 30 days from the last publication. otherwise the City will cause the improvements to be made.

la Grande Oregon Cherry Street Adams Avenue Cove Avenue

Annual Stockholders Meeting La Grande National Bank

Notice under the city charter announces the annual stockholders meeting of La Grande National Bank of La Grande Oregon. The meeting is on Tuesday January 10 1911 at 2 pm at the bank to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and address other proper business. Dated La Grande Oregon December 10 1910.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jonight Besany Hollson Bration Selig Chamberlain Robert Pattison Gossard Wired Oregon Light and Power Company L. L. Belltnger Ladies of Baptist Home Missionary Society W. A. Ludiker Fir Street Hot Lake John Hodgin Wallowa Kenneth McCormick Union M. L. McCormick L. H. Russel Boise Idaho Floyd McKennon Alliel Charles E. ‘Cochran North Powder Geo. Cochran Seattle Ellen Christianson Portland Tom Budge Huntington F. B. Currey Gladys Carol T. H. Crawford California Clarence Crawford Los Angeles L. L. McKennon H. C. Rinehart Eastern Star Hermiston F. M. Sprague Thee City Pocatello Gilman Pocatello Society Dr. Gillilan Laura Daly Wallowata Jas. T. Hurley of Baker The Foley P. C. Shirley Enterprise Miss Hortence Smith of Elgin J. F. Baker Ed. Eckley Star Lester and Charles Johnson Cove Stew. W. H. Gibson New Baptist Inboiz Prof. Carruth Pendleton Misa Flose Howell Baker City Alicel Blue Mountain Association Beason Methodist Church Elliott la Grande Lodge No. 41 Masonic Hall Claire Gillilan Nevada R. B. Reynolds Long Beach Attorneys AT Law Cochran & Cochran Chas. B. Cochran Geo. T. Cochran la Grande National Bank Bldg aAttorney State United States D. W. C. Nelson C. C. Wilson Mair Avenue Lena McReynolds Professional Directory Physicians and Surgeons Geo. W. Zimmerman Pacific C. B Moore J.C. Price R. L. Lincoln Lilly’s Hdw Black of the Fraternal Orders la Grande, Oregon M. W. A—La Grande Camp No An . Ceu Knights OF Pythias—Red Cross Lodge No. 27 Castle Bail Jess Paul C. C. R. L. Lincoln Orands Ronde Circle No I. C Ase Weatanemess Ee Chloe Robinson M. Lizzi Ellsworth Cording Col. B. Cox Ean Zweifel
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