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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1911

Page

5

Local Advertisements Highlight Services and Sales

H T Love Jeweler advertises eye care and glasses over Selder's, with hours 9 to 11:30 and 1:80 to 6, plus 7 to 8 pm. La Grande Business College promotes quick returns with practical teachers. Crystal Cafe renamed Delmonico under Mr Joe Woods. Judge Knowles set a hearing day for sheriff and treasurer reimbursements. Mrs Bay resumes music classes after trips. Newlin Book and Stationery Co and C E Liverthorn, family druggist, are noted.

Posey Selder’s

Remodeling Season Urges Homeowners to Consider Updates

As spring approaches, readers are urged to weigh home renovation ideas. Experts highlight budgeting, energy efficiency, and durable improvements, with emphasis on contractor selection and realistic timelines for projects.

Second hand school books Bought for cash at Silverthorne’s

Multiple small items note second hand school books being bought for cash at Silverthorne’s family drug store. Mentions Labor Day machinists’ dance at Elks Hall with tickets, Pendicton Business College opens Sept 5 with 10 percent discount before Sept 20, and water rent due. Also reports Union Pacific delay with west bound No 9 and No 17 trains arriving late.

Silverthorne Elks’ Hall Bilverthorn

Local residents and visitors list at La Grande Savoy

Ed Heath resigns from city mail force. Imbler residents and others travel for business and leisure, with frequent Foley Hotel and Savoy visits. Names include Orvis, A C Abott, C M Skages, Stanley Carpy, W Bartlett, H R Blackwell, Bess Burke, Clyde Kiddie, W W Brooks, Thad Stickney, Raymond Weayr, H J Fitts, N W Mumford, S A J Hall, B W Smith, Olive Maseee, George L Cleaver, Helga Hanson, Lee Ferguson, J H McIlroy, Merlin Batley, and various trips to Portland and Long Beach.

Ed Heath Orvis Imbler A. C. Abott Portland Foley C. M. Skages Savoy Hott Stanley Carpy W. Bartlett Estacada H. R. Blackwell The Cash Bazaar Pendleton Bess Burke la Grande Clyde Kiddie W. W. Brooks Hey Savoy Thad Stickney Joseph Raymond Weayr Olive Maseee George L. Cleaver Long Beach Helga Hanson Salt Lake Lee Ferguson Elgin J. H. McIlroy Wallowa Merlin Batley

Visitors and locals arrive and depart in La Grande

Several weeks with M. Boamer at a Sommer hotel precede Mrs J D arriving from Portland. D R Foraythe of MDG visits Grande after a Grande stay. Mr and Mrs T Shelley depart for Portland after visiting relatives. Mrs Wilson returns to Portland after visiting her mother. Miss Susie Dean visits Union then Baker to teach winter school. Harry and Mrs Myers return from a western trip. J H Keeney and family return from a coastal trip. W J Kerr of Oregon Agricultural College visits daughter and Miss Kerr before returning to Portland. George T Coyne travels La Grande territory to service trade for Cherry Blossoms and True Fruit dainties. Henry and W J Henry visit from Cresco to join Pattison Bros grocers. both plan to reside in Elgin.

J. D Portland D. Ri The Sommer T. Shelley Feft Wilson O.W W. J. Kerr Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis Apent R. B. Reynolds Miss Kerr George T. Coyne la Grande Dealers. Co Henry Cresco Iowa W. J. Henry Elgin Observer Pattison Bro Grocers

Germany Honors Von Steuben with Gift and Peace Message

Berlin Sept 4 Germany shows warmth toward America after presenting the Von Steuben monument. An American representative delivered a speech under a president's directive stating the gift is a pledge of peace and amity and a symbol of enduring friendship between the German empire and the United States.

Berlin Germany America von Steuben Presidt United States Germain General von Sisuben Continents Republic of the West United States of America Steuben White House Washington

Peace envoy asks German Kaiser to accept statue of friendship

Special envoys of the U S President urge Your Majesty to accept a statue as a token of sincere American friendship for Germany and its people. They cite forty years of peace as proof of mutual trust and call for closer relations to promote art science and welfare.

Atlantic Pole Land Tods Ly Kaiser Germany América Wales United States

Machinists Dance Tonight Decks Elks Hall

A machinists union dance at the Elks hall is set for this evening with the hall redecorated by a committee led by W N Seliz J T Ridenaur B L Bolton J A McKtugh William T Noble Coore WR Turner and Leona Wholler. Organizers promise a large crowd and orderly conduct as patterns and machine parts form the decor.

Elks The International Association of Machinists W. N. Seliz J. T. Ridenaur B. L. Bolton J. A. Mcktugh William T Noble Coore WR. Turner Mies Leona Wholler T Ie Aaeerte

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edison St. Patrick's Day Mr. Gee Birpie H. T. Love Adams Jv la Grande Business‘ College Joe Woods Crystal Cafe Woods Delmonico la Grande Business College Knowles Sheriff and Treasurer School Books Newlin Book & Stationdry CO C. E. Liverthorn Pendicaton Business College M. L. Clancy Wright Drug Company Union Pacific O'Connell Cigar Jefferson Bt Oregon Igation CO Wm. McMurray DR. A. Zimmerman J. & Freebarin Newlin Drug Co Adams Avenue
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