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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1908
Page
4
Publication details list daily and weekly rates for subscriptions and prepayment options. It notes second class mailing status at La Grande and urges signed articles, with ad rates for local notices and condolences. Historical commentary touches on Taft Hughes nominating views and a plea for a spring like climate to aid homeseekers and eastern friends.
The fragment discusses quick wealth via inheritance or newspaper ads, with a satirical exchange warning against wasteful advertising. It references a Tacoma note about a 13 year old orphan, William Mierdorff, and broad travel tales, ending with disjoint, sense-making lines.
A patient recounts long illness with coughing and weight loss. After using Dr King’s New Discovery for months the cough ended and weight returned to 170 pounds. claims many others are healed yearly by the remedy at a local drug store.
Local church announcements list Catholic, German Lutheran, Latter Day Saints, Seventh Day Adventist, Fatih and Presbyterian services. Details include mass times, Sunday school hours, morning and evening worships, and special events with cordial invitations extended.
The weekly program lists Sunday School at 9:45 led by Dr. J B Stevenson with 11 am mourning worship and a sermon A Message to Church Officers. Lord's Supper at 12, young people's service at 6 50 led by Mrs Rose Stevenson with theme What is True Blessedness. Evening worship at 7 90 features The Empowering Years of Life Life's Best. Thursday 7 30 mid week service studies and prayers for McMinnville College. Good music and cordial welcome.
In a brief 1917 notice P Staples asks that anyone owing money call and settle at their earliest convenience. He expresses hope for fair continuation by his successor and notes his wish that debts be cleared. Dated 1-23-17.
Tomorrow evening an evangelist described as entra Chern of Chrtet will speak, inviting attendees to hear a message. The fragmentary notice hints at a local religious gathering with limited details.
A fragmented notice invites readers to a morning gathering at The Church in Geil. The text is damaged but suggests a community event related to a biblical theme.
Special inducement offer details a laundry coupon book for five dollars in value at four fifty cash saving ten percent. promotes paying cash, early week ready laundry and new shirt fronting machine for pleated shirts. Math 78 contact.
Notice states that the Oregon Union County court will hear objections to the account for the estate of Howe McPatehilve, deceased. Hearing set for February 4, 1908 at 10 o clock in the morning at the La Grande courthouse. Administrator B. L. Leavitt, and Cochran & Cochran attorneys, La Grande.
Strayed horse with saddle and bridle appeared at the Staples home on Tuesday morning. Owner urged to call and claim the animal and pay for this notice. E. P. Staples signs the notice.
The record lists officers of the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank with F. M. Burkit as president, William Miller as vice president, George L. Cleaver as cashier, T. J. Scroggin as assistant cashier, and F. J. Holmes as treasurer, reflecting a formal bank governance snapshot.
Notice announces the annual meeting of stockholders to be held at William Miller & Bro office on Monday January 13 1908 at 2 30 p m. The notice cites the La Grande Blue Mountain cough syrup Red Cross drug store as a referenced product.
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