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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1910

Page

8

To the Ladies Vandecar at Foley Hotel La Cresde

Mrs Vandecar will be in La Cresde near noon on Tuesday ready to make up orders for switches puff and many other items. She will also buy combings at the Foley hotel room next to parlor. tf

Foley Hotel

Lowney Confectionery Promotes Pure Quality Varieties

The Lowney brand emphasizes wholesome confections with 48 products including Variety Chocolates Bon Bons and small packages sold for a long time.

Unconscious humor crops up in exam papers

A Philadelphia Record item recalls dull exam nights at the University of Pennsylvania where students attempt wit but mostly falter. A freshman essays blank page and a Bourbon joke from a serious youth are cited as examples of the unintended humor that shines through.

University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Philadelphia Record

Motion Views At Chapel Set To Draw Attendees

Rockefeller Jr leaves Armitage chapel in New York City for moving picture screenings. Alterations include enlarging the platform installing a fireproof screen and an operator's booth. The plan aims to attract worshippers with films and entertainment.

John D. Rockefeller, Jr Armitage Chapel New York City

Notaries Public and Prohibition Reflections

A historical note on notaries from early Christian practice to modern duties. Then a Peop les Forum piece argues that liquor laws rely on public responsibility, urging enforcement, voter support, and active civic engagement to back prohibition.

Local Church Dignitaries to Attend Salt Lake Conference

A large delegation of L. D. and churchmen will attend the annual conference at Salt Lake next week. The ORN offers a round trip fare of 1895 dollars with selling dates from the 2nd to 8th and return by the 20th. Attending from here are Mr and Mrs George Stoddard, Mr and Mrs Frank Bramwell and Mrs Rosenbaum, with about fifty others expected.

L. D Salt Lake George Stoddard Frank Bramwell Rosenbaum

Birthday doin's enliven Methodist church social

About six thousand years of life were represented at the Birthday doin's in the Methodist church last night a social event featuring music decor and a sweet lunch. Miss Lucile Allen and Miss Christine Wheatley performed while Prof. C. M. Heacock and Miss Oma Richardson sang. A penny per year of age from several men added a light touch to the event.

Methuselah Doin Lucile Allen Christine Wheatley C. M. Heacock Oma Richardson Mrs. Cleaver Miss Richardson Miss Newton Miss Dawson

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