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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1910

Page

3

Baptist Young People Sunday School Club Adds Members

The Young People's Sunday School Club of the Baptist Church held a business meeting with 36 attendees. Rex Greene was elected vice president, Florence Happersett became president, eight new members were enrolled, and an old-fashioned candy pull followed at the C. BE. Happersett home with assorted refreshments.

Young People’s the Baptist Church Rex Greene Florence Happerset Earl Short C. BE. Happersett

Directions Ponder Move of Commercial Club Exhibit Hall

Club directors met to consider relocating the Commercial Club exhibit hall from the O R N Depot area to avoid interference with the proposed new depot construction. Final action postponed due to uncertainty about the future location as the D R N presses for an immediate move to clear the site.

Commercial Club Sois

Assembly Explained Plan for State Legislature Delegates

Advocates push a precinct based state assembly with one delegate per precinct. Representation scales with precinct voting strength and county proxies restricted to county delegates to curb control by any single candidate or group. Proponents argue direct precinct elections reduce manipulation by powerful interests.

Oregon Portland State Assembly

Supporters Endorse Statewide Party Ticket Plan

Ta supporters argue that electing a state assembly direct from the party voters in the precincts would likely gain united statewide support. They claim the proposed organization offers the most equitable and harmonious state ensemble.

State Assembly Friends of

Morris Hall to Honor Bishop Morris on Fifth Street

Structure of Fifth Street will be named Morris Hall when built. The local Guild Hall on Fifth Street will bear the late Bishop Morris of the Episcopal church. Two lots and substantial funds are secured for the building.

Fifth Street The Observer Bishop Morris Episcopal Church Morris Hall

Coolidge Firm Dissolves Transfer to O R Coolidge

The firm of O F Coolidge comprising O F Coolidge H B Coolidge and O H Coolidge dissolves with mutual consent as O R Coolidge continues the business. Creditors and those with accounts or notes are urged to settle promptly. Newlin Book and Stationary Company advertises phonograph sales on installment plan.

O. F. Coolidge H. B. Coolidge O. H. Coolidge Newlin. Book and Stationary Company

Eye care note from Gerald Hewitt Optometrist

A 1913 advertisement by EW Hewitt Optometrist and Jeweler of La Grande Oregon emphasizes sight value and proper use of glasses. It claims glasses should be worn only when refractive error exists and can improve vision, with lifelong wear not guaranteed and trials offered.

EW. Hewitt Optometrist & Jaweler la Grande Ore

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