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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1906

Page

8

Local notes and visits from La Grande to North Powder

Pinkerton of Imbler and J F Graham of Portland transacted business in La Grande this morning. The Modern Woodmen of America meet this evening. Mrs Mary Woodruff and sister Mrs Lawson travel to Nebraska. Tamale maker imported from Spokane ready to serve. Gates Concert Company arrives for Lyceum tonight. TL Johnson of Vancouver arrives tomorrow as Express messenger helper. George Hanson Jr of North Power travels in city. Isand City discussions with Captain Walters about Turkey Day gridiron clash. Sheriff F P Childers in North Powder on business and subscribes to News.

C. E Ryder Elgin J. E. Patterson Enterprise J. J. Rack Portland Clyde Seitz Julius and Sarah Hug la Grande Woodmen of America Mirs Mary Woodruff Mrs. Lawson Nebraska Mrs. Woodruff Scheurer Spokane Lulu Tyler Gates Wm. Snyder Rev Graham Smith Gates Lyceum TL. Johnson Vancouver D. C Huntington G. R. Thompson Arlie Bay Archie Bacon Island City Walters Walter F. P. Childers North Powder

Marriages Record L G Williams and Mary J Snider

Marriage licenses issued for L G Williams to Mary J Snider of Elgin and Robert Crawford to Zane Harris. Also a rental ad offering a nicely furnished front room near 612.

L. G. Williams Mary J. Snider Elgin Robert Crawford Zane Harris

St Peter’s Church Ladies’ Guild Hosts Ante-Thanksgiving Dinner

The Ladies’ Guild of St. Peter’s church held an ante-thanksgiving dinner and sale that drew over two hundred attendees at noon. Guild members served a high quality chicken dinner, with supper available from 6:30 to 8 PM, and a sale featuring many desirable articles ran alongside the event.

Ladies’ Guild St. Peter's Church

Gates Company Evening at Central Church Canceled Star Appears

Tonight's program at Central church by the Gates Company changes due to a serious accident. Miss Adams will not appear. Mr. Smith and Mr. Snyder perform extra numbers, while Mrs. Gates delivers readings to fill the program. A full evening is promised.

Gates Company Central Church

Thanksgiving Dine In At Our Restaurant Offer

When the tokey arrives you will enjoy a triple feast for eyes nose and palate. The appetizing odor and delicate flavor promise delight. Skip home dining this Thanksgiving and dine here for happiness.

Team heads to Freewater for Hiatt trek

The party drives to Freewater this morning to reach E and C Hiatt with plans to arrive by tomorrow evening, barring any unforeseen accidents.

C. Hiatt Freewater

Mayor Imposes Ten Dollar Fine in Exhibition License Case

Mayor Stoddard presided over municipal court and found Roy Gyves guilty of conducting an exhibition without a license. He fined Gyves ten dollars plus costs totaling about eighteen dollars, which were paid.

Stoddard Roy Gyves

No Wood for Brick Kiln Halts Prison Construction

Due to wood scarcity a kiln with about 10,000 bricks remains unburned at the penitentiary. The kiln would require about 180 cords of wood to finish, and at current prices no profit would result from the undertaking, the Walla Walla Union reports.

Walla Walla

North Powder Election Seeks Town Officers

The North Powder city election is set for Tuesday December 4. The town faces a pivotal choice in selecting its officers and shaping local advancement.

North Powder

Hose Company Meeting Tonight in Regular Session

Rescue Hose Company No. 1 calls a regular meeting for tonight with members urged to attend led by President Joan Donnan.

Joan Donnan

Revival Preacher W. W. Deal to Speak Tonight

Reverend W. W. Deal will deliver the sermon at special Methodist church meetings currently underway. He is scheduled to preach tonight as part of the ongoing revival event in town.

W. W. Deal Methodist Church

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