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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1910
Page
5
A lively notice highlights popular local attractions such as big red apples, a long cucumber, a top horse, a chicken with a bright comb, and a fine pumpkin. The text praises these exhibitors as genuine and superior, signaling a positive community event.
A housewife applies Cu Lem Cream immediately after dishwashing and claims she will not have chapped hands all winter. The advertisement guarantees relief at 26 cents from Newlin Drug Co. Also promotes Drink Quality Coffee and free notions at Dal-Haradon's Tru-Fruit Chocolates with the slogan Made just right.
The St Peters Guild schedules a rummage sale Thursday and Friday the 13th and 14th at the Airdome with new goods and larger assortments. Employment seekers for the sugar factory must report by 2 PM Saturday at the Sugar Mill. Geddes Bros advertise household goods and a range of groceries for quick meals.
Miss Frances Masgee arrives from Baker City for an over Sunday visit. George Cleaver and wife plan an extended Midwest trip starting Monday. Charles Hugg and C. N. Lockwood visit the fair. A. C. Huntington improves after illness and has returned from Hot Lake. Ed Morris travels to La Grande Monday to await the Iowa shoot. Miss Ethel Gulling leaves for Portland for the winter to work as a stenographer and seek ear treatment. Deputy Sheriff Lindren attends legal matters in North Powder. H A Caldwell promotes Best Combine Harvesters in the region. The Best line is praised by farmers and is shown at the Sommer hotel booth.
Organizer L. E. McNabb of Eastern Oregon plans to establish a Yeoman lodge in Elgin after conversations at the fair. He will start the effort soon and stay until the new homestead is well established, as locals show strong interest in a homestead there.
The Methodist Episcopal Church opposite High School invites all to a gala Sunday marking the first quarterly meeting. Rev Dr Haley, successor to Dr Gillilan on the district, will preside.
Morning worship at 11 concludes with a sermon and sermon. The Epworth League meets at 6 30 led by Howard Richardson with special music. Sunday school gathers at 9 45 under F H Green superintendent.
Holy Communion conducted at St Peter's Church on the Twentieth Sunday after Trinity at 8 a m. with worshipers gathering for morning service.
Dr Mendelsohn, 1105 Adams Ave Foley Hotel Building, offers one price for eye exam frames and glasses. Claims 29 years of practice, superior stock, and endorsements by Pacific coast oculists and La Grande physicians. Broken glasses replaced while you wait with office hours 8:30 to 12, 1 to 5, and 7 to 8 pm.
Upton H. Gibbs rector schedules morning service at 10, worship at 11 and evening at 7 80. Born October 7 to Mr and Mrs Stilwell of Enterprise a seven pound son. Mrs Stilwell formerly Juanita Buryea of this city.
Ten room house furnished and arranged for boarders and roomers plus a four room cottage, both with bath, in a prime La Grande location. Rent is $58 per month. Call Red 3981 between 12 and 1 or after 4 p.m.
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