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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
5
Locals advertise Haradon e Tru-Frouit Chocolates at leading confectioners. Board and first class rooms with heat priced at 25 and 30 dollars or board without rooms at the Oregon Boarding House Depot Street.
Skates, knives, edge tools ground and polished. Phonograph and sewing machines cleaned and repaired. Stoves repaired and soldering done. Umbrellas repaired and recovered. Full line of flashlights and auto and bicycle supplies. Also furniture and carpet work and house cleaning offered by L. L. Bell neer. Contact R. W. Leighton Auto and Bicycle Garage Main 737 Waits 309 Fir Street.
Mrs Jackson's sister is mentioned along with Pauline Lederle who stayed with friends in Pendleton and Walla Walla before arriving home. Attorney C H Finn, a Portland pioneer barrister, arrived to attend the water case hearing. Ed Johnson came back from a Willamette valley trip. Lee Mayfield and wife return from Hood River to settle in La Grande.
The Chicago team claimed victory as the mob disrupted the game before the Wenatchee contest concluded. Police intervened to restore order amid the disturbance.
Personal items list locals visiting, traveling or entertaining in Foley Connor Creek Pendleton Elgin Union and Seattle Oak Park high school defeated Wenatchee 22 to 0 in a championship game marred by crowd rioting and field disruption under Referee Varnell.
An advertisement touts FAMUS KING cigars promising brighter outlooks and life changing smoke. It claims the cigar contains all virtues of good tobacco and that critics of other brands will swear by FAMUS KING after trying one.
The quote from B W L Hall of Waverly Virginia praises Chamberlain's Congressing as the best cold remedy on the market. He says it reduces danger from pneumonia and serious diseases and has recommended it to others. Sold by all.
N. Molitor, M. D., physician and surgeon. Corner Adams Ave and Depot street. Office Main 68, residence 69. A. L. Richardson, physician and surgeon. Office hours 2 to 10 p.m. except Sunday. Sunday by appointment. Telephones office Back 1862, Ind. 3563. residence Main 55, Ind. 312.
F and A M La Grande Lodge No 41 meets first and third Saturdays at 7 30 p m cordially inviting all Masons. A C Williams secretary. B P O E La Grande Lodge No 433 meets Thursdays at evening time in Elk's club corner Depot and Washington visiting brothers welcome. Dr G L Biggers ex ruler Huch McCall recorder.
Woodmen of the World ILa Grandé Lodge No 169 W C W meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month. Visiting members welcome. Neri Ackles, C C J H Keeney, Clerk.
M. W A La Grande Camp No 7703 meets Mondays at the I O O F hall. Visiting neighbors invited. I R Snoo k D B Cox Clerk Women of Woodcraft Grands Ronde Circle No 47 meets first and third Thursdays at the I O O F ball. Visiting members welcome. Chloe Robinson 6 M Lizzin Ellsworth Clerk
The City of La Grande Oregon passes to improve Cherry Street from Adams avenue to Cove avenue by grading and building a wagon road crossing over the railroad. property owners may perform the work within 90 days after the last publication or have the city proceed per the city charter. D. B. Cox, Recorder. Dec 18 and 28, 1910. Notice also of the La Grande Nazi Bank annual stockholder meeting on Jan 10, 1911 at 2 PM to elect a board of directors and handle any other business.
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