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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1908

Page

2

Elks Minstrel Show Promises 15 K at Spokane

A Spokane Elks minstrel presentation draws crowds with a varied program. W B Sargent is central with endmen Mesars Richey Allinson Gilham Gitman Ramsey Croes Miller and Draper. The show opens 330 PM, runs two hours 15 minutes, and ends with Moonlight on the Mississippi.

The Elks W. B. Sargent Mesars Richey Allinson Gilham Gitman Ramsey Croes Miller Draper Bik Mexara Chas, Cochrane F. C. Bramwell C. P. Ferrin A. B. Hewlat L. D Messrs. Coolidge Rogers Crow Spokane Mienetta Foley Mississippi Mr. Birnie Clint Draper Getchell Cross

Sale Draws Crowded Houses In Busy Opening Feature

The opening is a standout feature with strong attendance and a bustling sale. Organizers urge early arrival to beat the crowd and ensure space.

Peck's Bad Boy at Steward February 13

The Steward will stage Peck's Bad Boy on Thursday February 13 honoring Hon. George W. Peck ex Governor of Wisconsin. Peck created the boy and the play’s owners are authorized by him to reproduce the story with fidelity and humor. The piece is hailed as the best and most entertaining funny tale adapted for the stage.

Peck George W. Peck Wisconsin George Peck

Verdict for the past two decades echoed in new season features

The article notes a long standing verdict shaping the present season with numerous fresh features introduced this year, signaling continued evolution and confirmation of prior judgments.

Dlisted Dujilin Brow at Steward in La Grande

La Grande presents Buster Brown with Master Reed in the title role at the Steward Playhouse on the 18th. The musical comedy promises broad fun, elaborate costumes, fresh scenery, new music, and a large chorus.

la Grande Buster Brown Master Reed

Sweeping new rules adopted with two year commitment

The delegates bound their institutions to uphold the new rules for at least two years, with enforcement beginning immediately after the 1908 commencement.

Pleasing Entertainment by Artist Zwickey Draws Crowd

Attendees at Central Church of Christ enjoyed an illustrated lecture by Artist Zwickey praised for sterling ideas on art and for witty humor. He demonstrated rapid crayon drawings and lampooned ladies millinery, leaving the audience highly satisfied with the entertainment.

Anderson to Speak Across County on Pure Politics

W. F. Anderson, Republican primary candidate for county clerk, plans a countywide tour to address voters on Pure Politics. Details on locations and times will be announced later.

W. F. Anderson

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