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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1910
Page
8
A baby boy died late yesterday at the Holmes residence, initially thought suffocated by a pillow. The mother, now in critical condition, fears negligence. doctors believe an internal disorder caused the infant's death. Funeral planned for Union.
The Baptist church announces no Sunday school or preaching this Sunday due to Chautauqua activities. A special event for the Sadler family lectures follows, with a Thursday evening meeting and services resuming the Sunday after. Frook and Gray are pastors. Latter Day Saints hold Sunday school at 1 pm Sacrament meeting at 2 pm. The Young Ladies and Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations plan a program at 7 20 pm.
Morning service at 7 30 a m. Late service at 10 30 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m.
Services at the church Sunday morning with Sunday school now starting at 9 30 instead of 9 45. Preaching will follow the Bible session. Men are urged to attend lectures at the Chautauqua grounds. Services end at 11 30, allowing attendees to be ready for the event.
Terndon Sessions reports the minister will address a phase of the state convention. There will be no evening church services. Ford A. Ellis serves as minister.
WG Couch claims a single cherry tree produced a hundred gallons of fruit with a aprig presented to the Observer office. The report, though likely exaggerated, is asserted as a record crop and may be banked upon by the claimant.
For sale now is an eight acre farm including forty acres of fall wheat yielding about 25 bushels per acre. The crop will transfer with the property if bought immediately. The price is a bargain and the owner can be reached at the property until July 18. RL Beckley.
The Isis enjoys a good run this afternoon with several storm film pictures. The program, as announced in the house, will be carried out tonight to please audiences.
The Ohio veteran General J Warren Keifer wore a plain sack suit on the House floor prompting comments from Speaker Cannon and colleagues. The famed dress suit icon said the switch to travel comfort may not be permanent, while others praised his youthful appearance and nostalgia for his archaic attire.
Public notice from agents for Parisian Sage touts a guaranteed, quick acting hair restorer that stops falling hair cures dandruff and scalp itching restores life to faded hair and promotes growth. Testimonial from Oscar Armstrong of Belleville Ontario dated Aug 21 1909 praises a bottle’s results. Sold 50 cents a bottle at Newlin's store or by prepaid express from Giroux Mfg Co Buffalo New York. The girl with auburn hair adorns every bottle.
Boston parks will receive new benches of concrete frames with wooden backs and seats to replace the long used wooden settees. The upgrade aims for greater comfort and durability and will roll out across common and public gardens and city play grounds within a week or two.
The council ordered continued painting of street numbers and names on curbs citywide after an inspection of sample work on Pasa Den a avenue. Mayor and council approved hiring a painter at eight dollars and fifty cents daily with supplies to complete coverage soon, improving civic welfare.
Short sale notice lists furniture pieces for sale at 1401 corner Gih ald N location. پار تر leaving before Amenst 1.
The city reminds property owners to clean their property of weeds as required by an ordinance. Enforcement will be strict under the direction of Police Chief J. W. Waldon.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church will operate the restaurant on the Chautauqua grounds for eleven days aiming to net a neat sum for a new church. They will provide regular meals and supplies for campers including bread coffee tea milk and more. They prepare to serve a large crowd tomorrow and each day thereafter.
City of La Grande Oregon explains creation of Improvement Districts 1 2 5 and describes streets and alleys to be improved by sewer construction. It lists boundaries and a proposed total cost of 71800.08 with a public hearing on July 13 1910.
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