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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1909

Page

2

Fraternal Lodges Schedule in La Grande Area

Local chapters announce meeting times for B W A La Grande Camp No 7702 F C E La Grande Aerie No 259 Woodmen of the World and Woodmen lodge No 16 Metropolis area clubs invite visiting members to attend sessions held at L O F Elk’s hall Corpe building and K P hall run by officers McMurray Jordan Hackman Abegg Coolidge Worstell Kenney and Nernackles with weekly and biweekly gatherings listed for Mondays Fridays and Tuesdays in La Grande Oregon.

B.W.A la Grande Camp L O F. Ball M. McMurray Cal Jordan F. C. E la Grande Aerie No Elk’s Ball O. P C. F Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge No Castle Hai Aber Hall Alwave Rettine Enishis Woodmen of the World W. O K. of P. Hall Corpe Ackles J. H. Kenney B. P. C. E. la Grande Lodge Elk's Club Depot Street Washington Avenue H. E. Coolidge Hugh McCall Ree

Cleaning Dying and Repairing Serves Local Trade

Solicited cleaning, dyeing and repair services offered with satisfaction guarantee. Work called for and delivered. Located in rear of C. C. Pennington & Company’s store with Pacific States Black 85 and Home 171 listed for contact.

Union County Day at Seattle Fair July 27

William Hall Union county representative on the A Y P grounds plans a large display for Union county day at the Seattle fair July 27 He will issue badges for all from the old county and coordinate entertainment Mrs Ivanhoe Union county hostess will also attend and help entertain guests The Commercial club is urged to display cherries in exhibits for the event

William Hall Union County A-Y-P Seattle Commercial Club Ivanhoe

Directors to Pursue Purchases or Condemn Land Near Reservoir

President Fred Holmes Director J D McKennon and Secretary J E Reynolds will travel to Starkey Prairie to negotiate land purchases in the reservoir basin or begin condemnation proceedings on return. The trip ends the planned acquisitions, as decided at the directors meeting last evening.

Fred Holmes J D. McKennon J. E. Reynolds Starkey Praire

Ice Cream Social To Benefit Island City Church

The Alerts of Island City Sunday school host an ice cream social Thursday evening at Mrs. C. H. Bidwell s home. Proceeds fund a new organ for Island City church. A pleasant evening awaits attendees.

Island City Sunday School C. H. Bidwell Island City Church

Bohnenkamp Machine Hits Fox Terrier on Depot Street

A Bohnenkamp machine struck a fox terrier while crossing Depot Street yesterday. The dog died several hours later.

Depot Street

Government studies land west of Umatilla river for new project

A. F. Davis and Dr. C. Henry of the reclamation service confirmed a government inquiry into a large tract of land west of the Umatilla river and south of the Columbia for a potential west end project in Umatilla county. They noted tests and a full investigation are under way among about a dozen state projects with selection once funds become available, which may take a long time.

Umatila River Columbia Umatilla County A. F. Davis Reclamation Service Dr. C. Henry Pendleton E.C Henry

Record Mail Day Sets Nationwide Transportation Mark

Last Monday marked a record for mail volume delivered by the service to Eigin and Wallowa counties. Ninety 80-pound bags of papers, 25 registers and a large bag of letters contributed to an estimated 15,000 pounds carried on a single train. Messenger Bullinger led the trip as the fatigued crew member in charge.

Eigin Wallowa Messenger Bullinger

Words to Freeze the Soul and Dr King's Recovery

A Sprinfia'd merchant recalls doctors declaring his son hopeless with Consumption. After three weeks on Dr King's New Discovery he recovered fully, prompting the claim of its miraculous power for coughs colds and lung diseases with 50c and 1.00 prices and a satisfaction guarantee.

Geo. E. Blevens Sprinfia'd Dr. King Mr. Blevens Newlin Lung

Large shipment of Calla electric irons advertised

A light office advertises a large shipment of Calla electric irons with prices available on request and samples to view.

Calla

Fox Terrier Killed in Auto Accident

Buster Green the favored fox terrier of the F H Green family was fatally injured yesterday when struck by an automobile. The pet creature was known for its lively presence and companionship within the household family circle.

Buster” Green F. H. Green Buster

Jersey cow ad by Mt Emily owner seeks finder

A Jersey cow branded on the left side, not plain, was found at the foot of Mt Emily on June 28. The owner may reclaim by calling and paying for this ad. M. LL. LEADER.

Mt Emily Ada M. LL. Leader

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OF the L& Grande Ore C. E. Hackman W. P. Geo. Abegg W. 8 C. BE Hope C. E Ated Wrelting Rachel E. Worstell W. M Mary A Warnick Oscar Coolidge Worstell Fin la Grande Lodge No. 4 R. L. Lincoln W. M. A. C. Williame C. P. A. Worstell Scribe M. B. of A I. 0.F. Ball Angus Stewart C. J. Vanderpoel J. F. Baker C. C. R. L. Lincoln K. of R Reberans Crystel Lodge No. 50 I. O. O. F. Bull Jennie N. Smith Martha E. Scott Willcock Bros Day Red C. C. Penington & Com Pany's Store Pacific States Hlome Ind H. L. Winn Will Bea Mrs Union Ice Cream Social East Oregonian C. J. Black Sommers LA Grande George Palmer Ness Henry & Carr R. A. West J.R. Oliver la Grande National Bank Pau Zweifel Depostree
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