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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1909
Page
3
January 27 Ames A Berne’s Shore Acres draws attention as a rural play the town awaits at Steward Theatre. The program spotlights scenic acts, Clifton oddities, Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets ads, and a note that Alberta Hadley may appear later due to baggage delays.
Miss Jeanette Ferri presents Bonnie Scotland in Story and Verse at the Baptist church this Tuesday evening under the Ladies' Neighborhood club. Tickets cost 5 cents, available at Hill and Silverthorn's drug stores, with proceeds aiding a city organization.
The Scenic manager Gardinier announces a special of the week for Scenic patrons. After weeks of effort he finally books the original comedy duo Riff and Bang for an evening show. Their act is described as new and novel with a unique sense of humor.
A. J. Jills, druggist, guarantees to cure dyspepsia. If the medicine fails, it costs nothing. The offer aims to prove the remedy’s effectiveness to the reader.
All officers and members are requested to meet promptly at 7 40 Wednesday evening to prepare for work by order of Rachel Worstell Mary Warnick W M Secretary.
Priday and Saturday promotion offers discounts on children's underwear stamped items table mats embroidery and hose with a good fine on selected hosiery and fabrics. The notice cites Van Duyn Co as the seller for this limited time sale.
The La Grande School of Dancing plans a first monthly dance tonight at the Elks club with a nine piece orchestra as a feature. Gus Borns, injured after a fall from an ice chute last Saturday, returned home to Summerville farm and remains lame but improving.
The Scenic on Pantages Circuit advertises high class vaudeville and moving pictures at altered weekly slots. Programs include The Ragged Hero The Pride of the Stubies The Two Sons with acts by Alberta Hates and Smiletta Blisters. Matinee prices apply for Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 2 30 with children under 16 admitted. Evening prices list adults 15 cents and children 10 cents.
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