Local fraternal and lodge notices list meetings
Fraternal groups in La Grande schedule weekly and monthly meetings. Entries cover M M A Grande Camp No 7703, La Grande Aerie No 169, Hope Chapter No 13, Star Encampment No 31, M B of A, La Grande Lodge No 16, W O W, various lodges and officers. Also public notices: Mertie Aldrich final account hearing set, plus real estate sales and loans details.
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la Grande Lodge No. 16
K. of Phall
Neri Ackles
J. H. Keeney
la Grande
Oregon
Mertie Aldrich
Early Automobiles Reach Union County Then Boom in Numbers
History recalls the first steam and later gasoline cars seen in Union County around 1900 to 1903. By 1908 about a thousand miles driven by J.R. Smith and a growing fever spread, with over 50 machines by the year’s end and forecasts of roughly doubling next season as dealers push Cadillac, Buick, Reo, Ford, Mitchell, and other models in the county.
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Union County
Oldsmobile
Dr. Phy
Baker County
Hot Lake
George Buckman
Alicel
James RK. Smith
Union Mercantile Company
Dr. Molitor
J. van Buren
la Grande
Clare Crawford
Fred Housh
Jap Stephens
Franklin
T. J. Wright
Cadillac
Pierce Racine
W.H. Bohnenkamp
Buick
J. RecNiver
BE. M. F
L. ©. Smith
Ford
Fowler & Brown
Union
Mitchell
Baseball league forming in Eastern Oregon Western Idaho
Promoter G. A. Lincoln sent invitations for a Baker City conference to organize a four club league with La Grande Baker Welser and Caldwell likely participants. Western Idaho promoters invited as potential members while La Grande and Baker City showcase prominent roles. tentative start dates and material for a La Grande club are being gathered as rapid organization is planned.
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Lincoln
Idaho
Oregon
Baker City
la Grande Squad
G. A. Lincoln
All Dispatch
la Grande
Ecountenance
Mug
Welser
Caldwell
Grant Lincoln
Tiel Wikh
Marathon Race Opens With Mayor Milfer Start
Seattle on February 20 sees a major marathon with a field of top distance runners from Seattle Los Angeles Chicago Centralia Vancouver San Francisco Oakland Portland and Tacoma lining up for the full course as Mayor Milfer fires the starting pistol.
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Seattle
Milfer
Los Angeles
Chicago
Centralia
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
San Francisco
Oakland
Portland
Tacoma
Local scientists visit union experiment station leaders
Archie Wilson and C. Clarke, manager of the Union experiment station, are in attendance today to discuss ongoing research and station operations.
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Archie Wilson
C. Clarke
Union
Eastern Oregon High School Athletic Conference Preparations
Delegates from about two dozen schools will attend the first Eastern Oregon high school athletic conference next week. G M Mickelson coordinates invitations as Principal Hockenberry recovers. Friday draft rules and preliminary work precede a Saturday meeting to adopt regulations and begin a new era of eliminations and organized sports.
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Eastern Oregon High School Athletic Conference
G. M. Mickelson
Oregon
Double Holiday For Public Employees This Week
Public employees will receive a two day holiday starting tomorrow in observance of Washington's Birthday. The post office will be open Sunday and Monday with city and general delivery windows closed Monday from 4 30 to 6 00. All public offices and banks will close Monday.
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Chstes
Washington
Uncle Sam
O'Sullivan Heads to Pendleton to Visit Wife in Hospital
Peter O'Sullivan travels to Pendleton on Monday morning to stay a week or two with his wife who is receiving treatment at St. Anthony's hospital there. He hopes to return Mrs. O'Sullivan to La Grande within a month.
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Peter O'Sullivan
Pendleton
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Mrs. O'Sullivan
la Grande
Spikes and Trunks Herald New Precedent in La Grande Sports
La Grande previews a winning 1908-09 athletic season with basketball turning a profit for the first time in years. Track and baseball prospects appear strong as last year’s squad returns and new talent enters, led by coach James F. Well and Prof. Mickelson in baseball.
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la Grande
Paris
Meyers
Heidenreich
Oliver
Geddes
Enure
James F. Well
Prof
Mickelson
Wall
Watch and Jewelry Repair by M Heacock at Huelat's
All parties seeking first class watch and jewelry repair may find M Heacock located with Carl Bros at Huelat's. Local repair work promised, with prompt service and honest workmanship.
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M. Heacock
Carl Bros
Huelat
Eld Mand
Gun Club Delays Sunday Practice for Warmer Weather
The gun club will postpone Sunday practice shoots by a week or more due to cold winds. Members typically avoid aiming at pigeons until conditions become balmier, with weather hindering last Sunday's sessions and delaying updates until milder climes arrive.
Boys Make a Mat At H B Masaee Home
The Rive Mountain association's athletic department reports a gymnasium mat made last evening at the meeting hosted by H B Masaee.
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Rive Mountain Sesocration
H. B. Masaee
Government Bonds skit wows La Grande vaudeville crowd
A Clever Playtict presented Government Bonds at the Pastime last night with strong reviews. The cast delivers top notch humor and skill, described as the best pictures and a real treat for audiences.
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C. F
M. McMurray
Cal Jordan
la Grande Aerie No
Elks’ Hall
Hackman, W. P. Geo, Abegg, W. G
Oo. K
Hope
C, E
Hold
Vising
Rachel BE
Worstell
W. M
Mary A. Warnick
Star
Odd Fellows’ Hall
H. B. Coolidger
C. P. W. A. Worstell
Scribe
M. B. of A
L 0. C
Woodmen of the World
Bruce
Thomas
John Washington
Bosqueville
Texas
Newlin Drug Co
Atood
Model Restaurant
Hugh McCall
N. G
Oscar Coolidge
Secrery
W. A. Worstell
Fin
Fee
A. F
A. M. la Grande Lodge No
A. M
R. L. Lincoln
W. M. A. C. Welliams
Knights of Pythias
Red Cross Lodge No
Castle Hall
J. F. Baker
C. C. R. L. Lincoln
K. of R
Jennie N. Smith
Martha E. Scott
BP. C. E. la Grande Lodge
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
C. & Dunn
McCully
Mertie
Aldrich
Mary A. Aldrich
Mar. A. Aldrich
Lake Washington
A. Y. P. LA Grande Investment Oa
Ett
Redincard Pioneer Jeweler
Wood & Coal
G. E. Fowler
HI Henry
L. C. Smith
Aed
Baker
Weiser, Caldwell, Baker
Karly
Hill
Pinal
Baseball Prospects
Athletic Department
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