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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1906

Page

6

La Grande Lodge BPOE holds splendid annual ball

La Grande Lodge No. 433 BPOE hosted its annual ball at the Commercial Club hall with many members wives and out of town guests. Music by a large orchestra accompanied dancing followed by a banquet at Hotel Folwy featuring oysters turkey and assorted desserts. Toasts honored the BPOE ladies president and visiting guests.

la Grande Lodge Commercial Club Terpischore la Grande Elgin Ed Thomas E. Kerburz Me. Hart Hilgard J. @. Snodgrass H. Helfrick G. E. McCully Frank Leavitt

Local Briefs Highlight Community Happenings

Miss Kern of Wallowa to teach Moss Chapel school. Commercial Club dances move to Saturday evenings. Junior League of the Methodist Church hosts a social tonight with refreshments and a program featuring the Adams sisters. Lou E. Wenham returns from Pullman to pursue duties as soon as possible. Attorney F S Ivanhoe reports satisfactory political conditions in Wallowa county and expects opponents to see his district attorney candidacy. Elgin visitors attend Elks ball including Mr. and Mrs. Thorson and others. Osteopathy discussed as a viable option for acute cases with emphasis on its limited track record in chronic ailments.

Kern Wallowa Moss Chapel Junior League of the Methodist Churoh Adams Sisters F.S. Ivanhoe Wallowa County Pointe Golonel Elgin J. B. Thorson H.C. Brown J. B. Brown Chas. Hug Charley Halgarth Henry Bader

Hooligan in New York at Steward’s Opera House

One night only February 27 Frazee Browne present sensational comedy drama featuring J L McGabe as Happy Hooligan. Play promises thrilling situations and strong humor with an energetic company. Delivery service available through Newsin Dayo Co.

Steward's Opera House Frazee & Browne New York J. L. McGabe McCabe

Washington's Birthday Public Exercises At City Schools

Public schools across the city held commemorations for Washington's birthday with patriotic drills songs dialogues and recitations by students. The G A R and W R C marched to the High School auditorium while many parents attended. La Grande shows loyalty to the public schools.

Washington la Grande

Pleasant Surprise for Mr and Mrs G W Thomas Before Mexico Trip

Society notes recount a surprise gathering by A E S L members for the Thomas family as they prepare to leave for Mexico. Mr Thomas shared experiences from his trip, baskets and coffee added to the memory, and friends wish them a safe journey and future success. The High Five club was also hosted by Mesdames Reavis and Pattison with an afternoon of merriment.

G. W. Thomas Mexico Thomas Old Mexico Sven Frances Mesdames L. D. Reavis Bert Pattison

Divorce suit filed by Venera Shea in Multnomah County

Venera Shea, formerly Marino, sues Dan Shea a Portland bartender in Multnomah County Circuit Court for divorce alleging cruel treatment. She says he forced her to cook while rheumatic, threatened to beat her if she refused, and refused to summon a doctor.

Dan Shea Multnomah County Portland Marino Shea

Open Day and Sider at Local Eatery Promises Joyful Dining

An advertisement highlights a menu of carefully selected articles to entice new patrons. It urges first-time visitors to try the meals quickly to experience the real joy of eating, inviting couples and families to join for an unspecified open day event.

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Golden Rule Charies Oregon Haviland China the Golden Rule Company Adams Avenue Ana Fitter Son Jarcisee V. Andrews Graham Gracker E. Pollack Joe Woods Jefferson Avenue Olympia Queen Hot House Zinfendel F. S. Ivanhoe C. E. Cochran Union E.W. Garter Ashland E. W. Bartlett Lou E. Wenham Pullman Pullman Tribune Newsin Dayo Co Amine T.N- Murphy Druo Co JA. Arbuckle Ladies’ Home Journal
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