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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1910

Page

3

Church Notices Show Sunday Services and Meetings

Baptist Church notes list Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Evening service at 8 p m with Thursday prayer meetings at 4 p m. All without a church home invited to attend. Methodist Episcopal Church corner M Ave and Fourth St lists morning service at 11 00 with Rev Dr Myers preaching. Class meeting at noon for thirty minutes. Epworth League at 7 00 with The Price of Redemption. Everyone welcomed.

Methodist Episcopal Church M Ave H B. McLeod G. H. Curry Dr. Myers of Hawthorne Portland

First Presbyterian Church Services and Activities

The Washington avenue and Sixth street church led by minister W. Seemann. Morning topic The Gospel and evening topic Christian Citizenship or What May be Expected of the Church in making and enforcing laws. Mrs Richardson will sing solos at both services. Sunday school at 7:00 p.m. Leader Miss Hulda Anderson. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00.

First Presbyterian Church Washington Avenue Sixth Street W. Seemann D. C A. L. Richardson Hulda Anderson

White Slave Traffic Sermon At Central Church

Central Church of Christ schedules evening sermon next Sunday on The White Slave Traffic based on the John D Rockefeller special jury investigation report. Morning sermon titled A Cup of Cold Water. Bible school at 9 46 Walter Connor superintendent. Communion at 11. Church at 11 45 and 8. Junior and Christian Endeavor at 7. Prayer meeting Thursday evening. Located on Washington and Depot streets corner.

Central Church of Christ Ford A. Ellis John D. Rockerfeller Walter Connor Th c Washington and Depot Streets

Sunday School and Sacrament Service Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. Satouel Storey is the superintendent. Sacrament meeting at 2 p.m.

Satouel Storey

Church Services Schedule and Pithy Proverb Collection

The text lists Mass times for an early Mass at 7 a.m. and a late Mass at 10 a.m. plus an evening service at 7 30 p m. It then offers assorted maxims about anger and obedience describing old sayings that no longer carry weight and a note on using strict prohibition to enforce temperance.

Hardness and Coldness Dialogue Cited

A brief exchange contrasts Ethel and Maud through hardness and coldness, with Ethel declaring diamonds and ice cream as the means, as reported by the Boston Transcript.

Ethel Jack Maud Elsie Boston Transcript

Advertised Letters Wat of La Grande Post Office

List of names with letters held for the week ending July 23 1910 at La Grande post office. Requests callers to say Advertised. items will be sent to the dead letter office on Aug 8 1910. G M Richey P M.

la Grande

Many kinds of fleas and their study through time

Harold Russell notes how early observers and Linnaeus described fleas and their parasites from sea mites to human and tropical fleas. Since 18th century about 400 species have been named, with many more likely to be found as naturalists continue their study.

Avaladig Duwiman Leeuwenhoek Swift Linnaeus Harold Russell London National Review

An Office Engagement

A Washington gilded young man hurried down his house steps just after noon saying he must reach the office to avoid missing lunch. Brief social item from the Saturday issue of the Myening Post.

Washington Myening Post

Real Reform Knickerbocker Idea of Municipal Government

A New York Sun item presents a dialogue on reform proposing first automate services and then establish an office to implement the plan. The brief exchange argues for efficiency and structured governance to improve city management.

Knicker Bocker New York Sun

Safe Ground Quote Sparks Oscar Style Debate

A Pittsburg Post cartoon caption praises big earners while noting they often speak from safe ground about how they made their first thousand dollars. The witty exchange highlights caution around self made myths and public perception of wealth.

Pittsburg

Questioning manners and marriage customs in a chatty exchange

A comic exchange debates whether proposals are better spoken or written. It jokes about forgetting a spoken proposal and ponders why a wife may take a husband’s name while noting potential financial losses. The piece ends with a strange dental aside on enamel and cracking teeth.

Porcelain Discovery by an Ak Chetalet

An ak chetalet sought eartha culture to forge durable crucibles and discovered porcelain through this quest. The finding highlights early material science and craft innovation in ceramic production.

Ak Chetalet

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