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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1905

Page

6

Boys' Club Elects Officers At Central Church

The Central church room hosted the Boys Club meeting with 21 attendees. Election of officers concluded in good humor. Will Neill is president and the team includes Joe King as VP, George Richardson secretary, Charlie Reynolds treasurer, and Victor Melville marshal. A reading table and boys library were planned. Frank Ralston, Joe Whitby and Arno Myers named to lead. The club will study Christ’s life and invites new members to join.

Central Church Will Neill Joe King George Richardson Chariie Reynolds Victor Melville Frank Ralston Joe Whitby Arno Myers Christ

Oregon Needle Fiber Company Earns Dual Gold Medals

Turner Oliver president of Oregon Needle Fiber announces the company has won gold medals for its pine needle Aber and for its pine needle oil. The pine needle fiber is produced in large quantities and used as filling for high grade mattresses. The essential oil, distilled from pine needles, is scarce and commands high prices and is touted by a New York physician as a potential cure for consumption.

Turner Oliver Oregon Needle Fiber Company la Granda Oregon Summerville Aber New York

Time Extended for Great Sale at Crescent Knitting Mills

Sale extended a few days to clear remaining stock of hats waistcoat items skirts and other fashions. Exceptional quality goods priced to move with limited quantities left and customers urged to call for selections and phone orders.

Cresent Knitting Mills

Injured Kamela Worker Suffered Crushed Leg At Plant

Edward Mitchell of Kamela was injured at work when a wiper caught between engine and tender. He had a badly crushed leg but survived thanks to the apron tearing free. Cole C Wilson Latta M Wilson and Edith G Clawson of Boise Idaho filed timber and stone proofs before the land office today.

Edward Mitchell Kamela Cole C Wilson Latta M Wilson Edith G Clawson Boise Idaho Land Office

Local residents on brief business and travels across towns

Wm Siegrist and AG Peterson visit Elgin and Union for business matters. WW Pankey travels to Elgin to repair a telephone line. Mia Edmond Robinson family heads to Union to visit. Ya Worthington travels to Portland via Elgin. Mrs Hattie Wolfe attends state savings banks event. Sire Ehorp of Alice arrives for care at Le Grande Hospital. Harry Gilham visits from Dayton. Mrs Taura Stalta and Miss Mamie Carr travel to Elgin. theatre season begins October 30. Attorney J W Knowles returns from Roscreek hunt. J K Lantz reports Cove cider plant prospects. Emily Merritt heads to California for WCTU convention. Jenew and Mrs Holmes relocate to Hilgard for work.

Rearkmen Alioel Pankey Elgin Drincan Portland AG Peterson Mia Edmond Robinson Union YA Worthington OR & N Hattie M Wolfe Taura Stalta A L Forand Mamie Carr J J Carr Zion's Travesty Company Enire J K Lantz The Cove la Geande Mr Lants Emily Merritt California WCTU Everatt Merritt Merritt

New Plant Visit Highlights Industrial milestone at Morgan Lake

A distinguished group visited the recently completed power plant at Morgan Lake. The plant sits on solid concrete, with a large water wheel handling heavy loads and producing notable power from minimal steam. Local officials and residents see cheap, abundant power as key to future manufacturing growth in La Grande.

Jeember Taat Eveolog Morgan Lake la Grande Thomas McConnel J L Cavines Prassery C Geo O O'Vonner A A Roberts Slater Connell L D Reavis G B Fowler Snook J W B Scriber Geo H Currey

Mr a Harley Laughien Visited Hammerville Hosts

Mra Harley Laughien remained yesterday as a guest of Misses Anna and Stella Hrooka in Hammerville, staying for an informal visit and social gathering.

Mra Harley Laughien Anna and Stella Hrooka Hammerville

Births Reported In City And Imbler

Aeon is the child of Mr and Mrs Ural Anson born yesterday in this city. In Imbler on Thursday October 26 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs J A Grossback.

Aeon Ural Anson Imbler J A Grossback

Open Day and Sight Restaurateur Promises Hearty Meals

A readable note extols a restaurant offering hot dishes to prevent dyspepsia and promote well being. It contrasts low quality cold meals with a menu that elevates mood and vigor. The ad invites patrons to visit often for a wholesome experience and mentions religion in passing.

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Golden R&le Kersey Melton Golden Rule Company Adame Avenue Enobioe KEY West Perfecto E. Hackman Adams Ave Greenwood Street L. Rayburn AL. Andrews Lower Oregon Produce Company Wm Siegrist Elpingoster Ay Sire ‘Ehorp of Alice le Grande Hospital Harry Gilham Dayton, Wash J W Knowles Roskcreek Earl Jones D Simmons J W Waldoo Jenew Holmes Hare Hilgard Mr Holmes J H Riley Majestic Steel T. N. Murphy Seysas Aase James Beavers J. A. Arbuckle Coats Express Chicago
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