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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1910
Page
7
A fragment lists meetings for La Grande groups including La Grande camp 7703 Odd Fellows Foresters Knights of Pythias and Lincoln lodge with Monday or Wednesday sessions. Names Fred B. Gurrey J C Jordan Ben Haisen and J F Barker appear as officers.
L F.-Saberdie p Grande Lodge No. 16 meets in hall Very Gaturday signs. Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend at Cemetery pint may be seen TM restaurant. GDORGO GROUT N. 6 L BR. SNOOK Rec. Secy. Crystal Lodge No. 60 meets Tuesdays in I. C. C. F Hall. All visiting members invited to attend. Mrs. Corn Fitzgerald N. Mies Susan McAlrey Secretary.
A fragment from La Granda Ledge in Missouri mentions a Thursday evening event at Bill's club on Depot Street and Washington Avenue with individuals including Sir Janes Hugh McCali and Hee. Secy. Further details are illegible but reference to brothers news.
The article discusses county basketball championships for 1910 across three classes: school and juvenile, with high school and mature club teams competing. It notes Imbler and Summerville as strong, B. M. A. Juveniles nearing senior class, and the M. L A Juniors challenging but not meeting the top contenders.
George Hanson, veteran engineer known as Uncle George, says engines are growing larger while firemen grow smaller. He notes this winter brought heavy snow on his Piye canyon hill segment, calling it the worst for blowing and blockading. He blames company policy favoring bigger engines over more firemen.
Notice is given that a portion of Depot Street from the east curb of Fourth Street to the east side of Jefferson Avenue will be assessed. The estimated cost is 16724.58 dollars. The council will meet February 28 at 8 p m in the council chamber to consider the levy and will grant a hearing to aggrieved parties in La Grande Oregon.
Notice issued under the August 6 1909 Common Council resolution creating Improvement District No 6 designating Depot Street in La Grande Oregon for public works and assessment.
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