Education offers round trips and tuition grants
A list of prizes includes all expenses paid trips to seaport cities and music lessons valued at 50 dollars with Jean McDonald Birnie of La Grande plus 100 dollars tuition at Whitman College in Walla Walla. Small amounts of 4 and 1 dollars are noted as additional values.
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Portland
Ocean Beaches
San Francis
Jean McDonald-Birnie
la Grande
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Baker Business College
Baker City
Notice of Street Improvement in La Grande Oregon
City council of La Grande Oregon in 1911 designates Greenwood avenue as improvement district No 10 and plans macadam paving 40 feet wide. Boundaries run on Greenwood street from C and W R R north line to T avenue south line, affecting blocks 162 148 147 128 120 west halves and 151 149 124 121 east halves. Estimated cost is 5615.40 dollars with a hearing set May 17 1911 at 8 oclock p m. First publication May 5 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon
Greenwood Avenue
Greenwood Street
T Avenue
Chaplin
City of
C. M. Humphreys
Pendleton Episcopal Convocation Opens Evening
Eastern Oregon diocese clergy and laymembers gather in Pendleton for the annual convocation at the Church of the Redeemer. Bishop R L Paddock presides with Rev Upton Gibbs. Addresses by Rev B A Warren and Rev E T Simpson. Reception at rectory follows Tuesday night service. Convocation continues through the week with business sessions and a Monday luncheon at Hotel Pendleton chaired by parish groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern
Oregon
Episcopal Church
Pendleton
Church of the Redeemer
R. L. Paddock
Upton H. Gibbs
B. A. Warren
Dalles
E. T. Simpson
Hood River
Quinney
Happiest Girl in Lincoln Subject to Liver Tablets
A Lincoln Nebraska resident described as the happiest girl writes of long illness with chronic confusion and stomach trouble she began taking Liver Tablets and improved herself with their use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Lincoln, Neb
Git
May rainfall record nears as showers continue
With May half over, Weather Observer Worstell reports 2.6 inches of rain in the valley and more rainfall expected. From Sunday night to 6 pm yesterday the total reached .56 inches and another .36 inches followed by this morning, keeping most days of the month wet and only two or three clear. Weather forecasters anticipate a possible new May record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worstell
Right and Wrong Exercise Warns Against Misused Effort
The piece argues that not all exercise is beneficial and warns that excessive violent work can harm vital organs. It urges distinguishing right from wrong exercise and suggests avoiding activities that cannot be sustained into old age. Quoted is J Edmund Thompson from National Magazine.
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J. Edmund Thompson
National Magazine
Sealed Proposals for Construction Work 1911
Treasury department announces sealed proposals from bidders in Washington DC until 4 p m June 22 1911 for the construction project including plumbing and complete systems as supervised by the supervising architect.
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Treasury Department
Washington, D., C
Lighting and Wiring Plans For La Grande Post Office
The notice outlines installation of gas piping heating apparatus electrical conduits and lighting fixtures at the U S post office in La Grande Oregon. Drawings and specifications available from the custodian of seals in La Grande or at the supervising architect's office James Knox Taylor supervising architect. April 17 1920.
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U. S
la Grande
Oregon
Elta
Ore
James Knox Taylor
Dmy
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Mall
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Weekly Observer
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Sodeon & Boyne
Steward’s Opera House
Modern Woodmen of America
Cosgrove and Lang
Bostonians
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