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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1909

Page

5

Local fair guests and chicken dinner at K of P hall

Misses and Mrs. visitors from Imbler Baker City Enterprise Summerville Wasco and other places attend the fair. A chicken dinner at the K of P hall runs 11 30 to 2. Notables include Avon Wade Robert Snodgrass and B M Grandy among many locals and visitors.

EWE Kk. of P. Hall Edna Barton Baker City W. J. Morrison Robert Bowman Avon Wade Enterprise Wallowa County

Massee Family Arrives From Wis for Northwest Visit

Ellery Massee and daughter Fontana of Menomonie Wisconsin arrived in Seattle after visiting relatives across the Northwest. They will stay with H. B. Manree and A. W. Nelson families, with Mr. Massee joining them tonight or tomorrow from Hood River. Lost kitten details noted for reward. Bertha Natino time theatre.

Ellery Massee Miss Fontana Menomonie Wis Seattle Northwest H. 8 Manree A. W. Nelson Hood River Bertha Natino Time Theatre

Umbrella Sale Notice From Van Duyn Co

Umbrella sale announced for Thursday Friday and Saturday at Van Duyn Co with a fine line of selections available. The notice dates June 6 2021 and invites customers to visit the store for discounted items.

van Duyn CO

Polley’s Forgery Trial Shrouded by Personal Tragedy

Baker City reporting that Joseph W. Polley on the stand claimed a wife and three children in Fleenor Indiana. He was unaware his statements masked a family tragedy including Katie Polley’s suicide near Bloomington Illinois, with an infant corpse found at her feet. Officials kept details from him to aid a fair defense in his Oregon case.

Baker City Joseph W. Polley Fleenor Indiana Katie Polley Oregon Baker County Bloomington Joe Polley

Fall and Winter Goods at Van Duyn Co

Store offers ladies tailored suits, misses coats and sweaters for children and women. An elegant line of net and silk waists highlighted for easy viewing. Visit the shop to see the full inventory.

van Duyn

Pacific Monthly Free Premium Offer

The October Pacific Monthly is available to subscribers. Those entitled to the premium should call or send for it. If you do not know the easy condition call by phone to receive the magazine free, while signing a regular year at 65 cents per month.

The Pacific Monthly

Dr Mendelsohn Optics Expert Touts Eye Strain Relief

Dr M P Mendelsohn, optician at 1105 Adams avenue opposite the post office, reports many headaches traced to eye strain. He says thorough testing and glasses can relieve symptoms at a small cost with guaranteed satisfaction and endorsements from Portland physicians. He sees every patient personally.

Adams Avenue Post Office Portland

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