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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1910
Page
3
La Grande Camp 7703 meets the first Monday of each month at L C Hall. All neighboring members and visitors are invited to attend. Fred B. Curhey and Cal Jordon sign as clerk and leader respectively.
The Star Encampment No. M. 1. C. C. F. meets on the second and fourth Wednesday each month in Odd Fellows hall. Visiting patriarchs are listed, with H. Coolidge and P. W. A Worstell noted as officers.
La Grande Lodge No. 163 announces a Tuesday evening meeting at the K of P hall. Officer lines list Neri Ackles as Commander and J H Kmeiney as Clerk.
La Grande Lodge No 16 meets in their hall every Saturday night. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend. Cemetery plat may be seen at the restaurant. George Grout N G L R B Snook Rec. Becy Worstell Fin Gees.
Red Cross Lodge No. 27 holds weekly meetings each Monday in Castle Hall. A Pythian welcome is extended to visiting knights. J. F. Baker is C C and Br. L. Lincoln is K of R. & S.
The report notes a weekly gathering of visiting brothers at 8 oclock each Thursday evening at the Bik s club located at the corner of Depot street and Washington avenue.
Crystal Lodge No 60 holds meetings every Tuesday at the 1. C. C. F. Haj. All visiting members are invited to attend. Officers listed include Mrs Cora Fitzgerald as N. G and Miss Gillean McIlroy as Secretary.
Speakers from Elgin to La Grande praise roads schools and industry. Bailey Bragg and Pierce urge investment while Sargent Church and Collier detail land values, expositions, and the lasting vitality of Union County amid rail and growth.
The Presbyterian Aid Society hosted an elaborate banquet with raw oysters satsup cabbage salad chicken pie mashed potatoes potato salad pickles and celery mince and pumpkin pie bread and butter. Coffee donated by W G Snodgrass accompanied the event.
In pursuance of a resolution adopted by the Common Council of La Grande Oregon on August 6 1909 the city designates Depot Street as Improvement District No 6 and directs action to proceed with the district’s creation and work.
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