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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1905

Page

6

Local items from La Grande and nearby towns

Local notices report Elgin resident Jerry Van Isyvanter visiting the city on business. Lillian Mot'all is convalescing from grippe with no contagious diseases reported. Commercial Club hosts its regular meeting at the Commercial Club hall tonight. Ex-county clerk George Benson visits from Union. Dick Buckley returns from Portland. La Grande Assembly No 50 United Artisans meets Monday evening at Elke bail. all artisans urged to attend. Several locals travel to Baker City to watch La Grande vs Baker High School basketball. A 12 to 14 year old boy from Athena examined for insanity amid nervous trouble. Funeral for six year old Hell Howell of Summerville held this afternoon at Summerville cemetery. German Sanzerfreund society hosts a dance at the Armory to a large German community turnout. Al Roberts, U S land office registrar at La Grande, attends local matters of interest. Baker City friends welcome a visit. Members of the 1905 Whiet Club are entertained at Miss Allie Step bent’s home. prizes awarded to Mrs EA Stephens and Mrs Chaz Dann. Your Neighbors Wife to be shown at Stewards Opera House.

Lo Gillian B F Hopper V Kirk Baker City la Crande Baker High School McKinney Royce Athena Pendleton E Allie Stepbent Mra Cavana Mra EA Stephens Chaz Dann Stewards Opera House

Mystery Origin of Ireland City Fire Revealed

Fire started in Emery Bosquet saloon with confusion over his cloned business. Losses include 1000 on stock and 600 on building for E Rinehart. Kirkpatrick and Rosynet carry smaller insurance. Firefighters aided by women and children protecting M and M Co store as men worked roofs.

Ireland City Emery Bosquet Lea Granie E Rinehart Kirkpatrick Tis Rosynet Rinehart M & M Co

AOUW Lodge Meeting Called for Feby 27

All members of La Grande Lodge No. 183 AOUW are requested to meet at Odi Fellows ball Monday evening February 27 for a matter of great importance to the order to be discussed by order of the Master Workman.

la Grande Lodge No. 183 AOUW Odi Fellows Workman

For Sale New Ideal Washing Machine

Advertisement notes a New Ideal washing machine offered for seven dollars. Seller initials EJ and RF D Nol accompany the offer. Short, dated style typical of classified notices.

Ideal Conrad

Officers Elected At Stenographers Club Meeting

In this city at the court house last night a Stenographers club formed electing President Harvey Bay Vice President Miss Anna PeLong Secretary Miss Schofield Assistant Secretary Miss Holmes A program committee was named and a second meeting will be held two weeks hence The organization aims to interest all engaged in stenography and invites attendance by all who may benefit.

Court House Harvey Bay Anna PeLong Miss Schofield Mics Holmes

Farm Bought Near Summerville by J E Westover

The Causey Real Estate Co reports the purchase of a $240 per acre farm west of Summerville by J E Westover. The total price paid was $12,600 with a per acre figure listed as $?02.00.

Johan Killam Causey Real Estate Co Summerville J E Westover

Special Meeting Notice at Elke Hall Tonight

Notice 433 B POE requests attendance at a special meeting tonight at Elke Hall to hear reports of the Dance Committee and approve bills contracted by the committee. Also to conduct all business connected with the committee’s report.

la Grande Lodge Poe Elke Hall

Chicken Dinner at Centennial Hotel This Sunday

The Centennial hotel will serve a chicken dinner on Sunday February 26. Serving times include midday to 2 pm. Proceeds support local community efforts.

Centennial Hotel Beenta

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The la Grande Pawnbrokers Singapore Pineapples Adams Avenue Rock Springs Cumberland Grade Ronde Cash Company Presa Lewis Dean Crowe Jefferson Avenue Kegi Kooi Lee’s Fgg Maker Kow Kure A Vz.oliver Jefferson Ave Wm.monroe Old Town J. D McKennon’s Ummerville Creamery LA Grande E. C. Davis Jerry van Isyvanter Elgin Mies Lillian Mot le Grippe Commercial Club George Benson Union County Union Dick Buckley Or& N Portland la Grande Assembly No 50 United Artizans Elke Bail Artivans Hell B F Howell al Roberts Register of the United States Land Office Rerl Eerate Mr Robette Baker Democrat Malheur County O. T. McDaniel Ontario Orego Iiteai J. A. Arbuckle T. N. Murphy Crockery and Sporting Goods Henry & Carr Puneral Directors Qalls J. D. Henry J.J. Carr Oregon Grande Ronde Lumber Co Perry, Oregon Ronde Ronde Lumber Co Perry Zoregon Golden Rule Company Filiy
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