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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
7
The Riverside Park Association held its first of the year meeting in La Grande with strong enthusiasm for park improvements this summer. They plan to lay out landscaping, buy two dozen four foot park benches, fund them with proceeds from an Easter Monday dance, and consider purchasing land between the park and the county road. A chicken dinner is planned to raise funds.
Local fraternal groups in La Grande announce regular meeting nights and inviting visiting members. KW. s La Grande camp No. 7703 and Hope Chapter No. 13 detail weekly and mid month sessions with cordial attendance urged. Star Encampment No. 31 and others list meeting days and leadership names for the public notice brief.
Bee and Geey officers of Crystal Lodge No. 60 meet Tuesday evenings in the I O O F Ball. All visiting members are invited to attend. Mrs. Cora Fitzgerald, H. G, Miss Basan Molkey, Secretary.
Readers learn that improvements by the Chautauqua association align with landscape gardener standards. The note outlines seasonal plans and emphasizes preservation of the grounds and coordinated design across events.
A shipment of Ford cars arrived for local dealer L. C. Smith and were set up for test runs. One car goes to D. B. Steward, others are late deliveries with owners not named. A Bowles of Palmer Mill bought one later, with more carloads expected this week. Whitman & Son report two more sales to O Connell and a banker’s associate.
U S Land Office at La Grande announces Adoloah Lauer of La Grande Oregon filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish a claim on a homestead entry in sections 17 and 20 township 4s range 33e Willamette Meridian. Witnesses listed include John Shilling Jr Henry J Rehen James Shilling and Fred Pohrman Jr of La Grande Oregon.
Eight dollars buys four neat rooms for rent at 1506 Madison Avenue. Enquiries welcome.
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