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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1906
Page
13
Tonight at 7 30 PM the Blue Mountain Athletic Club convenes at the M E Church to reorganize the association and urges all members to attend.
All Odd Fellows and their wives are invited to a meeting this Thursday evening September 20 to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the order with a program and refreshments.
Chicago theatergoers will see Miss Lillian Russell debut as a dramatic star tonight at the Illinois Theatre in Barbara's Millions adapted by Paul M. Potter from Le Bonheur Mesdames. She is supported by Joseph Brooks, H Reevesmith, Herbert Standing, Frederick Tiden, Earnest Elton Catherine Gountiss, Irene Perry and Matte Ferguson.
Local items note Mrs. T. N. Murphy's Pendleton trip, C. E. Smith and R. H. Buck from Elgin visiting, and Attorney J. K. Romig of Baker City stopping by. Walter M. Pierce arrived from Pendleton, Mrs. Martin of Sherman County visits, and many others return from Portland Salem fairs or move homes.
John Rynearson, an early city and county pioneer, died Sunday morning near the Grande Ronde river after a brief illness. Funeral at the family farm across the river with Rev. E. B. Hays officiating. Interment in Masonic cemetery. He was 72, born in Pennsylvania, survived by sister Mrs. Derr of McMinnville and brothers in Indiana.
Miss Bonnie Forest heads to Portland for visits while recorder J R Snook stays home ill with rheumatism. Walla Walla visitor Corwin Waldron returns home after a week with relatives. others travel to Pendleton and Hot Lake. A party from this city including Deputy Tom Johnson and Elgin guests bag game at Ladd's Canyon. Prune harvest near The Cove to begin with seven cars shipped fresh and most growers contracted with a five year dryer agreement.
A local notice advertises second hand school books with savings for families buying multiple children. Also promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea by Newsin Deve Co and Newun Davo Company with tea or tablets priced at five cents.
A diner is invited to sample Eastern Oysters and then choose from a tempting bill of fare. The notice emphasizes superior dining and a royal satisfaction after finishing the meal at a premier local restaurant.
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