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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1911
Page
5
An ad lists Iral repairing at R. W. Leighton's Bicycle Garage with services for umbrellas phonographs machines typewriters stoves guns sharpening of tools locks and soldering. It mentions granite wall repairs and selling flash lights, anti slip, shoeing horses, and local contact at City Records office with farm birds for sale.
French of Dodge City and several Portland and Union residents were seen at area hotels today. Notables include D Fraser E Newberry, S Van Houten, and Mrs Fred Dittebrandt visiting Summerville relatives. Justine Clark from Lewiston arrived to spend a few days visiting friends.
Several Elgin and La Grande residents traveled for visits and events this weekend. Mrs Elsie Farris of Portland visits her parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Knapp. Eugene Rinehart and wife stay with Dr and Mrs P A Charlton. Charles Baker reports Owls conclave in Portland and a big turnout. Ralph and Nellie Milne stayed at the Foley while in La Grande. Fred B Hooper toured Portland Tacoma and Seattle before returning home to Elgin.
Third Sunday after Epiphany schedule includes Holy Communion at 8 am Sunday school at 10 am morning service at 11 am and evening service at 5 pm Rector Upton H Gibbs announces the lineup
In the morning the Lord's supper will be celebrated children will be baptized and members received into the church. Evening subject The Things We Dream About Sunday School 9 45 a m W L Pickens Superintendent C E services 6 20 p m Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 p m
Service schedule and church activities listed with pastor J. D. Gillilan and leaders F. H. Green Olive Bolton Edith Clifford Eva Leighton for Sunday School Junior League and Epworth League plus Thursday prayer meeting at the church opposite the new high school.
Christian Science members will gather tomorrow at the usual hour for the church meeting.
Early mass at 8 a m Sunday school 1 4 10 a m High Mass 10 80 a m
Rock Springs coal arrives at the Grande Ronde Cash company sheds and is ready for immediate delivery of orders.
A Waverly Virginia resident B W L Hall endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as the real preparation for colds and pneumonia risk reduction. He says he has recommended it to friends who agree with him. Sold by all dealers.
A portrait of Benjamin Disraeli’s youth as a fashionable dandy who became a powerful parliamentary speaker. The piece cites Wycombe and Taunton campaigns, observers describing his striking face, ornate attire, and rapid shift from display to measured, forceful rhetoric.
The ad promotes MI-DO NA stomach tablets from Newlin Drug Co claiming indigestion causes nervousness and nightmares. A 60 cent box is said to relieve distressed stomachs in minutes with a money back guarantee. Also notices seeking farm help and lost property follow.
Four dozen pure bred R L Red pallets and hens one cock and two cockerels offered at 15.00 per dozen males 3.00 each. Also fine bald barley hay 16.00 delivered cash. GEO J WAGENER. Vacuum housecleaning upholstery and furniture repaired L I Bellinger Phone Red 562.
REBEKAHs Crystal Lodge No 60 meets Tuesdays in the I C O F hail inviting visiting members. Mrs Katie Arbuckle N G and Miss Anna Alexander Bec attend. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No 27 meets Mondays in Castle hall Elk's hall inviting visiting Knights.
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