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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1910

Page

3

Plan AB and primary nomination reform in Oregon history

The text discusses how the primary nomination law reduces factional control by political machines, forcing candidates to reveal positions to voters. It notes the decline of county factional strife and growth in Republican success under primaries, and briefly profiles Mr. Dimick born in 1869, his legal admission in 1896, mayoral terms, 1904 electoral role, and 1906 county judge election.

oMcea Republican Party Clackamas County

Foresters Election At Oregon Court Sessions

Foresters in Oregon held a session to start four classes of ten and elect officers. Frank Bay was named Chief Ranger with Cath Taylor as Sub-chief Ranger. Other officers include Glenn Taylor Senior Woodward, Chas Murchison Jun Woodard, Geo Herr Senior Beadle Reuben Zweifel Jun Beadle, A L Biggers Treasurer, C B Williams Fin Sec, C J Vanderpoel Lecturer, H M Bay, Claude Mackey, and Oscar Berger as Trustees.

A. Brauer The Foresters Oregon Écal Court Portland Frank Bay Cath Taylor Glenn Taylor Woodard Chas Murchison Jun Geo. Herr Beadle Reuben Zweifel A. L. Biggers C. 8. Williams Fin C. J. Vanderpoel H. M. Bay Claude Mackey Oscar Berger

Storm Ends After Snow and Wind Paralyze Road

After a two day storm with heavy snow and high winds, conditions eased last night. There is enough snow for good sleighing though large drifts remain. The La Grande to Ladd Canyon road was blocked yesterday preventing mail delivery. L H Russell left La Grande this morning to inspect the Wilcox sawmill. Mrs Lacey Graham stayed in La Grande with her niece Mrs Charles Chandler last Friday night.

la Grande Here L. H. Russell Wilcox Sawmil Lacey Graham Charles Chandler

La Grands Camp 7703 Meetings Notice

La Grands Camp No. 7703 meets every Monday each month at I. C. O. F. Hall. Visiting neighbors are invited to attend. Fred B. Currey, C Cal Jordon, Clerk.

LW. A la Grands I. C. O. F. Hall Fred B. Currey Cal Jordon

Hope Chapter No 1a C B S holds stated meetings

C E 8 Hope Chapter No 1a of the C B S holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesdays each month. Visiting members are cordially invited. Pauline Lederlee W M Mary H Warnick Secretary.

Hope C. B.S Pauline Lederlee W. M Mary H. Warnick

Star Encampment No 3 L O L O F Meeting Notice

Star Encampment No 3 of the Odd Fellows meets every second and fourth Wednesday in the month in Odd Fellows hall. Visiting patriarchs are welcome. H. & Coolidge, P. W. A. Worstell, Scribe.

Star Odd Fellows’ Hall Patriarcha

Li Grande Lodge meeting notice in Corpe building

Li Grande Lodge No. 169, W. O. W., meets on the second and fourth Tuesday evenings in the K of P ball. Visiting members are welcomed. Commander NEKI ACKLES and Clerk J. KEENEY preside in the Corpe building.

Li Grande Lodge No K. of P. Ball Corpe Mem Oere Wetcoms Neki Ackles Copsul

La Grande Lodge invites at Saturday meetings

La Grande Lodge No 116 holds weekly Saturday gatherings at their hall. Visiting brothers are cordialy invited to attend. A cemetery plot can be viewed at the Model restaurant. George Grout N G R Sno ok Rec Secy and Worstell Fin Secy listed.

la Grande Lodge No 116 A. F A.M la Grande Lodge No R. L. Lincoln A. C. Williams

Elks Lodge Meeting Notice at Elk's Club

BP C E La Grande Lodge No 433 meets each Thursday evening at o clock in Elk s club corner Depot street and Washington avenue Visiting brothers invited Exalted Ruler H BE COOLIDGH Rev Seey Hugh McCall

C. E. la Grande Lodge Elk’s Club

Cristal Lodge No. 60 Meets Tuesdays in Hall

Cristal Lodge No 60 holds weekly meetings in the I C O F Hall every Tuesday evening. All visiting members are invited to attend. Officers listed include Mrs Cora Fitzgerald N G and Miss Susan McIlroy secretary.

Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No Castle Hall Old Elk’s Hall Rwbekars Cristal Lodge No. 60 Cora Fitzgerald N. G Susan MclIllroy

Eye care and glasses advice from a La Grande optometrist

An article by W. Bewitt, spectometrist and jeweler of Adams Avenue, La Grande Oregon, discusses eye care emphasizing the need for glasses only when refractive error exists. It notes glasses should be worn consistently until defects are cured and warns against worsening vision by stopping use.

Amyond W. Bewitt Sptometrist & Joweisy Adams la Grande Ore

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Star Theater O'Brien Ray Af Attatta Waters Stanchfield Adams Ave BAY & Zweifel Plumbers Depostree Hl. B. Waggener, Poprieter Mahaffey Depot Street Ladd Canyon OF the L& Grande C. E H. & Coolidge P. W. A. Worstell L. C Gworge Grout R. Snook Rec Secy J. F. Baker Lincoln, K Howlidays Smith & Green ONYX R. Bean Paonered A Grande Iron Works Fapzgerald Propristor Complete Machine Shops and Foundry E. M. Wellman & CO. Adams Avendé
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