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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1905

Page

6

Local social notes and travel from Weston to Portland

Local residents travel and visits noted include Mr O E DePalr and wife of Weston arriving last evening, Mesera F L Mogors and Al Andrews leaving for North Fork on a fishing trip, Mr Leonard Couch and wife heading to Portland for the Lewis and Clark exposition, County Clerk James Gilliam traveling to Portland for the fair opening, and Prof Day expanding the La Grande School of Music space. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Mirk’s Wednesday at 2 20. Miss Grace Wright arrives in the city yesterday.

O E DePalr Weston City Walt Mesera Mogors al Andrews North Fork Meacham Leonard Couch Wallown Portland James Gilliam AH Brink Gholsvale Grocery Holls Mason Ebrioan Ladies Aid Society of The Presbyterian Church Mra Mirk Grace Wright

Sullivan-Herman wedding at bride's parents home

At the bride and groom's home, Monday evening May 29, Elmer Sullivan and Miss Nips Herman were married by O H King. Only a few intimate friends attended, followed by a wedding dinner. They reside on Spring 84 with the groom employed by the O EB N Qo and many friends in the city.

Sullivan—Herman Elmer Sullivan Nips Herman O H King O EB & N Qo

Katzenjammer Picnic Promises Lively Opera House Comedy

The Katzenjammer Picnic a two hour musical comedy will be staged at the Opera house. Frocks and Frille will feature eight pretty performers and Frits and Hans provide comic relief. An Egyptian Ballet by twelve popular young men plus costumes from Portland highlight the show. Miss Thompson trains sixty local youths to polish the amateur entertainment. Mr WR Schulte of Elgin visits the city.

Frits Hans Portland Thompson Noble

Local Remedies Praised for Family Use Across Homes

Fragmentary note from Pis. readers touts Ag He as beneficial in families. A reader commends Rees as an excellent medicine and recommends Serena ked benefit, reflecting community trust in herbal remedies and remedies’ effects.

Rees

Rowlin Drug Store Offers Teas and Tablets for Ailments

A fragment describes a drug store advertisement promoting medicines for medicine for liver troubles and infant care. It mentions prices like 35 cents and products such as tea or tablets and notes customer recommendations. The item reflects vintage pharmacy marketing language from a Rowlin Drug Store.

Rowlin Drug Vo

Couple Weds at Keeney Home in May Ceremony

Married Mr WH Fergus and Miss Anna Graham united in matrimony yesterday evening May 29 at the Keeney home on 6th street. Rev Father Why performed the ceremony. Bride wore white silk, groom in black. Attendants were Conductor O'Hara and Miss Elis Goeck. They left on a wedding tour amid well wishes and rice at the depot.

Fergus Anna Graham Jos Keeney 6Th Street Father O'Hara Mie Elis Goeck Elgin

Summerville Star Visit Arranged by Astern Star Members

All members of the astern Star planning to join the crowd visiting the Summerville Star on Saturday evening should leave their names with Mrs. Bohnenkamp. The group will depart about 4 o'clock.

The Astern Star Summerville Star Bohnenkamp

Fragmented Local Text on City Wives and Dining

A distorted passage notes that mature men display restraint after meals and that many wives in the city have learned something about this behavior. The garbled wording makes it hard to identify clear persons events or dates.

Unclear Text Teases Dinner Preferences and Grant Timing

The passage hints at choosing a dinner and obtaining a favorable request. It mentions a simple meal and the idea that the best dinner is available locally, suggesting a strategic or persuasive tone about food and favors.

Also Mentioned on This Page

HANAN Dr. Pa Onereat la Grande Drug Co F.F. Haradon & Son la Grande Pawnbrokers Fir Adams Gade A. T. Hill Farmers Line Pacific States la Grande, Or Efferson D Lathem Wallowa County la Grande School of Music Day Fisher Foley Hotel Katzenjammer Picnic Mr WR Schulte Eigin T. N. Murphy Hardware and Sporting Goods J. A. Arbuckle Per Bolt the Golden Rule Company Adams Avenue
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