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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1909

Page

2

Fraternal Lodges Invite Visitors in La Grande

Pages list weekly meetings for multiple lodges in La Grande including I. C. O. F. Ball gatherings at Crystal Lodge No 50 and La Grande Lodge No 433 at the Elks club with cordial invitations to visiting members and notes on cemetery plat at Model restaurant.

H. W. A la Grande Camp No M. McMurray Cal Jordan la Grande Lodge No. 16 Hugh McCall Oscar Coolidge W. A. Worstell Fin Elk’s Hall A. F A. M. la Grande Lodge No A. M R. L. Lincoln W. M. A. C. Williams Star Encampment Red Cross Lodge Ev- F Castle Hall Pei- Oidwik Woodmen of the World K. of P. Hall Corpe Building Ner Ackles J. H. Keeney Crystal Lodge No. 50 la Grande Lodge No Elka Club Depot Street Washington Avenue H. BH Coolidge

Porcupine Captured on Main Street by Night Policeman

Night constable McLaughlin captured a huge porcupine on the main street last evening and boxed the prickly animal. A notice to Poundmaster Black ordered the creature sent to the pound and advertising for its sale with receipts to Treasurer Logan. The final disposition of the porcupine has not been determined.

Mclaughlin Poundmaster Black Pound Logan

Watson WINS School Board Director Race in 78 Votes

In a district contest, J. H. Watson won the director seat with 78 of 83 votes. Five were scattered, with no more than two for any candidate. The old board, led by Chairman Ray, retired, and Henry Fenson becomes the new director as Watson is sworn in. Routine matters like auditing bills filled the meeting.

J. H. Watson Ray Henry Fenson Watson

Plank sidewalks built and repaired in city area

Plank sidewalks constructed and repaired with excavation and filling work. Contact phone Black 1562 for details.

Enid and Iowa men eye Cove country land deal

W E Thompson of Enid Oklahoma and G F Sucher of Boone County Iowa visited the Cove country valley and were enthused by the location. Sucher returned to Nampa Idaho to arrange moving his family here and the pair likely to buy farmland in the Cove.

W. E. Thompson Enid Okla G. F. Sucher Boone County Iowan Cove

New Plate Glass Adds Front Upgrade to Lottes Building

New plate glass will adorn the front of the Lottes building on Jefferson avenue already heavy plates have been set and glass doors arseis dung logay. The added story and improvements to the front have made commendable changes in the appearance of the place and helps improve the looks of the block.

Lottes Jefferson Avenue

Annual School Election Notice for Union County District 1

Legal voters are notified that the Annual School Meeting of Union County District 1 Oregon will be held at the High School on June 21 1909 from 2 to 6 pm by ballot to elect one director for five years and conduct usual business. Arthur Williams and David Bay chair the Board of Directors.

Union County Oregon

Also Mentioned on This Page

OF the LA Grande Ore C E. Hackman W. P. Geo. Abegg Hope Hmachel Be, Worstell W. M. Mary A Warnick Knights of Pythias H. EB. Coolidge C. P. A. Worstell Scribe M. B. of Angus Stewart C. J. Vanderpoel J. F. Baker Lincoln Reberahs Jennie N. Smith N. G Martha BE. Scott Willcock Bros C. C. Penington & Com Pany's Store Pacific States Ind H. L. Winn Cagei Matott ED Stringham Sale Henry & Carr R. A. West Arthur Williams David Bay Board of Directors J.R. Oliver la Grande National Bank Howe Uppenheim Chicago C. C. Penington & CO George Palmer Ness Zweifel Depostree
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