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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1911

Page

9

Baker Youth Finds Lost Purse and Returns It

Raymond Swan of Baker discovered a purse containing sixty dollars and a return railroad ticket from Baker to Joseph. He turned the valuables over to locate the owner, praising his honesty and noting his long service in Baker’s volunteer fire department and local youth activities. Mrs McCully is linked to the purse by the recovered contents.

Raymond Swan Wourth Street Baker Gerald Baker's

Bikes Dance Tonight At Biks Home

The Bikes hold a dance tonight at the Biks home with first day music. Some readers thought the date had changed but the event proceeds as announced and all couples are welcome.

Mik Biks

Pendleton Threatens to Withdraw as Enterprise Wins

Pendleton threatened withdrawal from the Eastern Oregon Teachers' association during a stormy session, but Enterprise was chosen as the next convention site in Wallowa county. A La Grande court notice outlines a 1911 judgment and upcoming public sale of property in Union County, Oregon.

Enterprise Oregon Teachers’ Convention Wallowa County Pendleton Association la Grande Oregon Union Christiana Haak James Gwinn James H. Gwinn Gee W. M Union County

General Holiday Closure Notice

Public offices including the court house banks stores and city recorder's office will be closed all day tomorrow as a general holiday observed throughout the area.

Court House City Recorder's

Weather in London. a traveler’s blunt remark

A returned traveler jokes that London weather is unavoidable, saying it "bumps into you at every corner" and implies that giving up costs too much time and strength to count as failure but as a form of success.

London

Sheriff's Sale Notice of Mortgaged Property Auction

Notice issued under an execution and order of sale of mortgaged real property. Details on the property, court authority, and sale proceedings follow in the formal notice. The document announces the sheriff's sale to satisfy a prior mortgage and related liens.

North Mississippi Conference Meeting Report

The North Mississippi conference of the Methodist denomination held a session in Macon Mississippi on November 9. Delegates discussed church activities, plans for outreach, and schedules for upcoming ministries across the region.

Macon Miss North Mississippi

All Saints' Church Hosts Notable Ottawa Wedding

In Ottawa Nov 29 All Saints' church witnessed a large fashionable wedding for Miss Irene Bate daughter of Mr and Mrs The ceremony drew a fashionable crowd and highlighted the social scene in the capital. The notice ends with an advertisement for Chambers stomach tablets promising to improve appetite and digestion.

Ottawa Ont Nwov All Saints’ Church Irene Bate

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