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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1906
Page
6
Mr and Mrs CG Scriber hosted a Saturday party for Damen Kranz and friends featuring music and refreshments. The U of O Glee Club concert drew enthusiasm, praised as superior this year, with a reception at Dr and Mrs More home.
George W. Stevenson visits Elgin, A H Parsons arrives from Elgin, James Dalton visits North Powder, J B Stoddard on business to Union, Frank Curl attends land office business from Pendleton. Jo Steinbeck recovers from quinsy. Modern Woodmen of America at Island City plan basket supper and dance. R H Russell departs for Chicago for a month. Fred Sheets returns after a weekend visit. Mr and Mrs G W Woodruff host in Skagway. Miss Mary N Chase speaks on Women Suffrage at Armory Hall. S B Gaskill travels from Imnaha to La Grande to visit family. J W Elliot explores La Grande for beet sugar move. Tom Buckman recovering from hog-butchering injury. Christian Endeavor hosts games at J M McGall home. Cove Telephone Co lines sold to Vergere Telephone Co pending Chicago instrument delivery. Lincoln's Birthday observed at Methodist Sunday School with Kilpatrick address and patriotic song. America sung with zeal.
The War Department may order a new infantry regiment to the Philippines for possible China trouble. The President is eager to deploy another regiment at once if needed. The Show Yon Yonson tonight causes Go. L. to postpone its dance. They hold a grand character ball next Monday evening February 19.
The note urges treating the stomach well as a friend in old age and warns against overindulgence. It emphasizes balance and moderation to keep digestion healthy long-term.
Friends of J B Stoddard circulate a petition today seeking his nomination for mayor in what appears to be a community effort to gain support for his candidacy.
The typhoid fever outbreak in Eugene escalates daily with nearly 100 reported cases. Officials blame city water as the suspected cause and urge residents to take precautions.
The annual state Christian Endeavor Society convention will be held in Eugene February 22 25. The event gathers society members for meetings training and fellowship across three days.
Notice to Rowena Temple No 9 members that meeting night shifts from Friday to Wednesday. All sessions now at the K of P hall in the Corps building with a March 14 program including games and luncheon following.
The Woodburn Independent asserts no obstruction from independents to progressive woman suffrage. It urges broad support and trusts eastern readers to honor women's worth and permit them to vote.
Hood River Oregon February 12 A petition circulating naming E L Smith as Republican candidate for governor nomination Citizens backing Smith want him to run for the office.
A local advertisement touts OUR RESTAURANT as a place for people who appreciate good eating and the good things of life at a moderate cost. Proprietor J A Asbuck le promises quality cooking and service to attract diners.
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