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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
3
The audience roared as the band concert at the Airdome enlivened the streets. Louise Kelley stars in a favorite role in In Old Kentucky with Who's Your Wife playing tonight and tomorrow night and Sunday night.
The executive committee met at the Commercial club to set Sunday's Chautauqua program. Doctor G L Powell of Minneapolis is slated to preach and lecture, with a sacred concert by the La Grande band in the afternoon and another concert in the evening. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church tentatively agreed to provide hotel and restaurant services for campers. Fourth of July sports were also debated with announcements forthcoming.
Cantaloupes arrive as local markets stock Lucious Summer product for 1910. The largest melons sell for 20 cents each and two for 35 cents, with smaller varieties priced accordingly.
Storm sewers and gutters will be commenced here tomorrow morning as the first major paving phase in La Grande. Sub contractors arrived to finalize plans and begin construction, marking the start of a substantial year long street improvement program.
The plan starts with storm sewer construction on Depot Street before paving other streets. This initial phase aims to ensure the paving contract proceeds quickly without delays.
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