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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

5

Local names visit La Grande crowd of movers and visitors

A string of residents and visitors are recorded in La Grande including Ada Rogers in Hilgard, Joseph Ellison of Portland on business, Mayor J D Casey and his daughter Nora in town, Mrs M A Stevenson and son from Elgin, Mrs V Bean en route to North Powder, and visitors from Astoria at Hotel Summer. Several others travel to Joseph Athena and Hood River for church and family matters, with locals like Leroy Lomax and J M Miller noted for business and travel.

Ada B. Rogers Hilgard Joseph Ellison Portland J. D. Casey Misa Nora M. A. Stevenson Elgin la Grande V. Bean North Powder Chas. O. Harder Astoria Le'ak Jose New Methodist Church Dr. Ault Enterprise W. R. Jones Staples Adams Avenue J. M. Berry Alicel Off Miller & West Athena Guy McCulley Joseph F. G. Conley Hood River Mies Alice Knight L. W. Damon Janice

Birthday Surprise and Local Notices in City Late December

Mrs T N Murphy hosts Bridge Club on Main Street this afternoon. Henry Guy Procter of Fruitdale receives a surprise fourteenth birthday party from schoolmates and Mrs Sparrow on Dec 27 with parlor theatricals music games and luncheon. Presbyterian church ladies meet tomorrow at Mrs Wills Adams Avenue. Belle Gray of Elgin to wed Bert Gilman of this city at 2 pm Jan 2 1910 at Elgin home. couple to reside here after Feb 1 1910.

T. N. Murphy Bridge Club Main Street Henry Guy Procter Dale Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Belle Gray Elgin Bert Gilman 4. C. Gillman Elszin

Public Land Sale Notice by General Land Office 1910

Interior. Land Office Grande Grande County announces a public land sale on January 12, 1910 at 10 a.m. for the SW 1-4 SE 1-4 Sec 1 NE 1-4 SE 1-4 Sec 2 T4 R8 EB W M with serials 06427 06428. Claims or objections must be filed before sale. Officials Bramwell and Eberhard sign as Register and Receiver.

la Grande Gre- Sat Department of the Gneral Land Office EB. W. M Hove Described F. C. Bramwell Register

Mendelssohn Optics Doctor Offers Instant Eye Tests

Dr M P Mendelssohn, permanently at 1105 Adams Ave opposite the post office, touts a new rapid sight testing method. He claims twenty nine years with discuit cases and no extra charge for exams, selling moderate priced glasses and promising no unnecessary recommendations.

Adams Avenue Mendedshon Heidelberg College Germany Portland la Grande

Oregon County Court Sale Notice Estate of Anna M Stearns

The County Court of Union County Oregon orders private cash sale of all interest of Anna M Stearns deceased in Mec Daniels Second Addition Cove Union County Oregon. Dated La Grande November 28 1909 J B E Stearns Administrator Cochran Cochran Attorneys for Administrator.

State of Oregon Union County Anna M. Stearns MecDaniel Cove la Grande J. BE. Stearns Cochran & Cochran

James G. Grocery Ad Promises Loyal Customer Service

An old style grocery advertisement promises best service and steady patronage for customers who switch to James G. The copy emphasizes consistent quality and invites shoppers to try any item. The misspelled header reflects an OCR damaged line from a historic newspaper page.

Public Notice of Final Umatilla Indian Proof

Samuel M Caldwell of Meacham Oregon files final proof to establish claim to land in Umatilla district. Witnesses Birth Caldwell and James R Shackley of Meacham Idaho shot? No. The notice lists witnesses and dates with the La Grande Land Office schedule for January 12 1910.

Department of the Interior la Grande Oregon Samuel M. Caldwell Meacham East Willamette Meli D. Smith Pendleton Ore John P. Kimble William M Register and Receiver United States Land Office Birth Caldwell Meacham, Ore James R. Shackley F. A. Bramwell Register

Modern Woodmen Basket Supper and Grand Ball at Island City

Next Friday evening the Modern Woodmen of America of Island City will host a basket supper followed by a grand ball. The public is cordially invited to attend and enjoy the event.

Modern Woodmen of America Island City

Diapepsia Claims Fast Digestive Relief

An advertisement touts Diapepsia as a powerful anti ferment digestive remedy. It promises to digest a heavy meal in minutes and relieve sour acid stomach while removing foul breath odors.

48H Fresh Sugar Arrives In All Grocery Stores

A short notice announces new 48 hour fresh sugar now available across all grocery stores. The messaging emphasizes patriotic ordering and approval of home baked goods.

Pape's Diapepsin Formulas Advised On 50 Cent Case

Pharmacist shown formula printed on each Pape's Diapepsin case explains rapid relief from indigestion. The ad promises cures for heartburn bloating belching and other stomach distress within five minutes. It claims wide availability a 60 cent case and asserts universal efficacy and safety from Cincinnati makers.

Electric Toasters at $3 at B O L P Office

Readable ad notes new electric toasters offered for three dollars at the B O L P office. The brief notice highlights affordable home appliances and urges quick purchase.

Pape's Dieuretic Clears Up Kidney and Urinary Ailments

The text touts Pape's Dieuretic as a remedy for backache, kidney trouble, and urinary issues. It claims swift relief from symptoms like headaches, nervousness, sleeplessness, and painful, frequent urination after a few doses.

Pape

The Eye and Eye Glasses Advised by 14 Year Optometrist

An eye specialist argues glasses are needed only when refractive errors exist and warns that vision may revert if cured. He notes patients can stop wearing glasses anytime, and that vision won’t worsen beyond pre glasses level. The ad lists 1-4 Optometrist at 12 1-8 Adame Ave La Grande.

Adame Ave la Grande

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Denham Fran Grande Wciety W. D. McMillan Gisgginvawentisiry la Grande National Bank Colon R. Eberhard DE. M. P. Mendelssohn Doctor OF Optics Xendelssohn Ofice Bernard Daly Tonigh James G Snodgras Groc New SuGar Pape, Thompson & Pape Cincinnati
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