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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1906

Page

8

Nomads Lodge Elects Officers Meeting Notice

REBEKAH S attention Tuesday evening Nov 27th. Noble Grand calls for full attendance as officers are elected. Lizzis Haworth, Sec.

Lizzis Haworth

Thanksgiving at Our Restaurant Offers Triple Feast

When the turkey comes to your table in our restaurant you will have a triple feast. Your eyes will feast on its tempting appearance your nostrils will feast on its appetizing odor and your palate will feast on its delicate flavor. Spend Thanksgiving here and be happy.

Reliable Local Advice Promotes Vinci Cod Liver Remedy

In La Grande the Newlin Drug Co markets Vinci cod liver preparation as a cure for coughs colds bronchial and lung troubles. They claim it lacks oil or grease and contains fifty medicinal elements from fresh cod livers with added iron and offer a refund if Vinci fails to deliver promised results.

la Grande Vinci Newlin Drug Co

Thanksgiving Day Services at St. Peter's Church

Divine Services will be held at St. Peter's Church on Thanksgiving Day at 10 502 am. An offering will benefit the Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland. Rev. C E Deal will deliver a short sermon closing promptly.

Good Samaritan Hospital Portland C. E. Deal

Local items from Elgin and Baker City Herald notes

Local notes report visits by Henry Rinehart and W L Tucker in Elgin and Baker City area. Frisse and social items mention Mrs Wm Ash returning from San Francisco after her mother’s funeral, and Foresters preparing a Thanksgiving ball with high effort. O R Rockaway returns from Wisconsin travels to resume dispatch duty amid snow.

George Auld la Grande Baker Friends Baker City Alberta Hopper Walter Hopper Nellie Morton E. C. Foresters

Pay Up Notice for Past Due Accounts

All persons owing me on past due accounts must call and settle by December 1 or I will turn the matter over to H. A. Watson, collector. This is a business matter and I will not handle it personally. Watson will treat you with courtesy as I have in the past.

H.A. Watson Mr Watson

Butcher Sells Record 230 Turkeys in Pendleton Sale

B Lyman, a Court street butcher, bought 230 turkeys in Pendleton in a single sale, the largest number ever sold locally. The birds were raised by M C Edwards on McKay creek, a few miles south of the city.

B. Lyman Court Street Pendleton M. C. Edwards McKay Creek East Oregonian

Postponed Social by Commercial Club Dates Shift

The social advertised by the Commercial Club, originally set for next Friday evening, has been postponed to next Monday evening due to a conflicting opera house engagement.

Lung Savers Chest Protectors Offered at Davo Co

Prevent lung troubles by wearing a good chest protector. We offer splendidly made protectors in a variety of prices from 50c to 5 dollars. New at Davo Company Main 8 T.

Davo

Aged Couple to Wed. Delinquent Tax List Tiny

Court officials report a small delinquent tax list totaling about $5,000. County Clerk Gilham issued marriage licenses to Joseph G. Walker and Caroline Hulse, R. G. Brown and Effie Hindman, and Datus N. Canklin and Margerette Russell all of La Grande or nearby. Joseph Walker, nearly eighty, seeks marriage to a sixty seven year old bride, both longtime valley pioneers. An insane prisoner at the county jail, Nicholas Stefanowitzk, caused a disturbance, trying to arm himself with forks and knives until Sheriff Childers intervened.

Newlin and Lindgren Sheriffs Office Gilham Joseph GC. Walker Caroline Hulse la Grande R.G. Brown Effie Hindman Elin Datus N. Canklin Margerette Agnes Russell Walker G. A.R Union Nicholas Stefanowitzk Ife Foumania Brothen Sheriff Childers

City Council Discusses Consulting Engineers and Bond Refund Issues

The council adjourned after receiving reports from the water committee and City Engineer Pickler. They will notify several firms about consulting engineer positions at the December meeting. Cochran & Cochran won a $160 contract to codify city ordinances. Pacific Fire Alarm Co offered a twenty box system for 1259. Waggoner urged the system and the matter was referred to Fire and Insurance. Eastern Oregon Trusts & Savings Bank cited irregularities in bond records and cannot refund $30,000. Next Monday council plans to consider the new charter and urges broad citizen attendance.

Coone Special Water Committee Pickler Recorder Deamber Cochran & Cochran Pacific Fire Alarm Go Portland Waggoner Eastern Oregon Trusts & Savings Bank Special Electro

Thanksgiving Offering Idea For Ministers Union

O H Kina president of the Ministerial Union urges a unified Thanksgiving contribution to fund an emergency needy aid pool. He argues larger annual gifts from local merchants would replace frequent small solicitations and asks for reader response in tomorrow's Observant.

Ministers’ Union H. Kina

O. R. & N. Bridge and Building Offices Moved to Portland

The O R N bridge and building department headquarters leave Pendleton after 20 years and relocate to Portland. The final move was completed Saturday night with Chief Clerk E S Hansen transferring to the Portland office of Superintendent W A Stone in Union Depot building.

Harriman Bridge and Building Department Pendleton Portland Union Depot E&. Hansen

Meeting Friday Night For Election And Assessment

Fraternal group calls all members to convene at 8 o clock for important business including officer elections and consideration of an extra assessment. Freon Jacoss signs as Consul Commander. Also notes a seven room Island City house for sale or rent at the Rinehart place via A G Gouch La Grande Ore. An ad touts Mallietars Tea for health and beauty appealing to modern young women.

Freon Jacoss Island City Rinehart Place A. G. Gouch la Grande Ore

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White House the Golden Rule Company Adams Avenue Rebekah's the Model Restaurant J. A. Arbuckle Prop ST. Peter's Church Henry Rinehart Elgin J. B. Stearns the Cove W.L. Tucker W. Parks Forresters Walter M. Pierce Hot Lake Hoe Peddleton O. R. Rockaway Shell Lake Wisconsin Hulse T.N. Murphy Court House Council J. D. McKennon
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