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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1906
Page
5
For sale or rent one 1600 acre farm and one 800 acre farm with flexible terms. Opportunity highlighted for the night person. Details available from A. B. Contey in Cove Oregon or via Vergere telephone line. WANTED A good boy for messenger at the Western Union Telegraph office, apply at once.
The ladies of St Paters Golld will hold their annual bazar and dinner on Wednesday November 2 at the Els Hall. There will be many useful and dainty articles for sale and numerous tables with all the good things imagined. Remember the date.
Prof W D Lansdowne hosts the Grand Mask Ball at the Commercial Club Auditorium on Friday evening November 16. The dancing academy provides the music and prizes will be awarded for best sustained character as the season opens in proper style.
Ardrey, the well known 7229 star, will be in the city soon. If you have any work for him, wait for his arrival and watch for official announcements.
A dated church announcement lists Catholic, Epworth League, and Baptist notices. It notes Holy Communion and Sunday services, Sunday school, morning and evening services, prayer meetings, and revivals with pastors and visiting speakers, inviting all to attend these services. The text also mentions choir leadership and cordial invitations.
Last Tuesday evening at Mayor J B Stoddard s home Mesdames J B Stoddard E E Romig and Miss Carmin Stoddard hosted a large Halloween party with spook decor jack o lanterns and pumpkins Prizes for card skill went to Mr Rush and Mrs Hail a consolation prize to E W Bartlet A ghost story contest amused guests Chester Newlin won a pumpkin pie toast followed by goblets of apple cider The guest list included numerous local residents and families Mrs J H Childs and Miss Dorothy Zuber hosted a separate Old La Grande reminiscence and informal party with a small luncheon The event featured Weinerwurst cake and coffee
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