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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
5
FOR SALE S65 New Drop Head Automatic Sewing Machine with easy payments. Owner leaving. Inquire F D Harstex Second Hand Store. FOR SALE CHEAP a room house and three lots near school and town with furnishings, well and city water. Inquire at this office or phone Red 1731.
Siegrist Co Jewelers advertise 400 fine watches on sale at wholesale prices at their store. Mr Herman Siegrist, while in San Francisco, secured about 700 Waltham Elgin watches at a bargain, some sent to this city and placed on sale. Watch their window for bargains.
Notice to stockholders of Aurelia Mining Co. that the annual meeting for electing a board of directors and any other business will be held at the company office in La Grande Oregon on November first 1906 at 2 p m. J A Teronson president JL Gonierr vice president.
Advertises for ten teams to haul gravel with five loads per trip. Each load weighs 5.0110 pounds, one man provided if a teamster hauls, payment scales for 5500 pounds or more per load. Haul one mile on good road with easy loading and unloading. J. Le Mars.
Notice announces the appointment of administrator for the estate of M. Laker, deceased. Creditors must present verified claims to Baker, attorney, within six months of publication. Administrator named as 3. K. Boxer in La Grande, Oregon, with date Sem. 7 1906.
Miss Nina Hunstock announces watercolor and china painting lessons for ladies of La Grande. Studio located at 906 Main St.
Foley Elk La Grance Investment Co announce good timber claims totaling two million feet and more. The C F R N offers a special round trip rate of 6.40 from La Grande to Blalock Island and return. Tickets go on sale Oct 19 for train No and only.
The Junior League of the M. E. Church hosts a dime social at the church parlors next Monday evening. The program features a youth section and refreshments will be served. Admission is ten cents.
A vintage ad claims blood poisoning from chronic constipation is cured by Dr King's New Life Pig removing poisons and restoring vigor. It touts relief from sour stomach headache dizziness and fatigue with no griping. Also promotes Rocky Mountain Tea and a help wanted for a Crockery store agency in La Grande Pendleton Oregon.
A play billed as a season highlight promises strong attendance and satisfaction. It features young star Smart and manager Edward R. Salter, with a company of recognized players in a modern version of Lady Audleys Secret.
The second Neighborhood club meeting is set for Tuesday Oct 16 at 2pm to begin a Bay View course with attendance urged. Members should read pages 1-63 of English history for the program led by Mrs Oliver who will describe a city in the British Isles. other events include music by Miss Slater and papers by Mrs Gavanna.
Hostesses EF Parr M K Hall Chas Vurpillat A L Richardson and Misses Carmen Stoddard Mollie Froebsteli welcomed guests for a two course luncheon. Green creepers and pink ribbons styled the dining room with white accents while Mrs. Grace Barrie’s arranging drew praise. Sixteen guests per table. vocal solos recited by Dcis Richardson Scroggins Care Foley Edna Florence McCall and a piano duet by Edna and Florence McCall. attendees included La Grande and Island City visitors.
Diary entries recount Dr. A T Still treating a four year old with intense back pain and dysentery in Macon. He reports curing seventeen flux cases without drugs and later expanding his practice treating summer and fall illnesses during visits and other calls.
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