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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1909

Page

2

Fraternal and social lodge notices and ads in La Grande

Masonic and fraternal chapters meet weekly or biweekly across La Grande with invitations for visiting members. Listings cover K of P Nor, Woodmen of the World, Foresters of America, Knights of Pythias, Crystal Lodge, La Grande Lodge, and local cemetery plat viewing. Also an auction of two horses and a rig for 150 dollars at 1311 W. avenue.

la Grande Lodge No K. of P. Hall Corpe Ner Ackles J. WH. Keeney W. Avenue

Prizeyearling mule contest draws big county interest

Fat sums of money await the man who brings the prizewinning yearling mule to the Union county fair. A $125 prize stake and a $30 pool now exist, with more entrants likely. The observer notes a $7,050 fair premium and J. D McKennon posting $125 last night. Round trip La Grande to Pendleton tickets are $2.95 with sale dates Sept 26 to Oct 2 and final limit Oct 4.

Observer Union County J. D MccKennon la Grande Pendleton

Surprise Big Husky Joins Local High School Team

Coach Wall surprised the squad with a new lineman nicknamed Big Little, a 175 pound six footer from La Grande grades. He has spent three years at White and north side schools and, though inexperienced, shows mass and quickness to become a crackerjack lineman. The coach notes a new broom sweeps clean.

Wall Big Little la Grande North Side

Grange Plans Chicken Dinner At County Fair

The Grange aims to promote education and practical farming links with the Department of Agriculture. A chicken dinner was planned for the county fair week at La Grande but conflicts with the Presbyterian Aid Society’s date led to cancellation.

The Grange Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Colleges and Fairs la Grande Presbyterian Aid Society

Popham's Asthma Remedy Ad Claim

Patent medicine promotion touts Popham's Asthma Remedy with promised relief in every case. Sold by druggists for 1.00, trial 10 cents via mail. William's Mfg Co Cleveland Ohio A. T. Hill Drugist.

Mall William's Mfg. Co Cleveland Ohio A. T. Hill

Notice of Improvement District No 2 Third Street La Grande

Notice from the Common Council of La Grande Oregon that Improvement District No 2 on Third street will build a 5 foot board sidewalk. A special assessment will be levied on affected property with estimated cost 882.85 dollars. A hearing on September 27, 1909 will be held at 8 o clock p m in the Council chamber.

Common Council City la Grande Oregon Third Street C" Avenue Mainvenue Grandy’'s

Newspaper Delivery Notice Improves Subscriber Service

Readers urged to report irregular newspaper delivery to the office to ensure proper service. The notice explains that without complaints the office cannot know about missed or late copies and cannot fix issues.

Proper Delivery Ensures Fresh Newspaper Throughout Year

The notice emphasizes reliable delivery as essential for customer satisfaction. It warns against dry or late papers and stresses that proper service reduces subscriber complaints and keeps readers informed.

Improvement District No 3 for Main Avenue La Grande

The City of La Grande Oregon will form Improvement District No 3 on Main Avenue and build a cement sidewalk. The council will levy a special assessment to cover costs and hold a hearing on September 27 1909 at 8 o clock p m in the council chamber.

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Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co and Southern Pacific Chicago St. Louis Omaha St. Paul Kansas City WM. McMurray Portland Ore Wimmmoewiiwi K. W. A. la Grande Camp No O. O. F. Hall M. McMurray C. Cal Jordan F. Co. E. la Grande Aerie No. 259 Elk’s Hall C. E. Hackman W. P. Geo. Abegg W. 8 Els Hope Rachel BE Worstell W. M Mary A. Warnick L . Oo Star Encampment No Odd Fellowa Welcome H. E. Coolidge C. P. W. A. Worstell Scribe M. B. of A I. C. O. F. Hall Angus Stewart Co. J. Vanderpoel Woodmen of the World Seorgh Grout I. K. Snook Nec W. A. Worstell Fin AES AM la Grande Lojige No. 41 A. F A. M R. L. Lincoln W. M. A. C. Williams Knights of Pythias Red Cross Lodge Castle Hall Old Elk’s Hall J. F. Baker C. ¢. R. L. Lincoln K. of R Rebekahs Crystal Lodge No. 50 Tillie Cox N. C Anna Alexander Secy Joan Frawley Von Eik's Club Depot Street Washington Avenue H. B. Coolidge Hugh McCall Ree Seey Main St Ing Washington Idaho Pacific RR Spokane Jackson Carter Apt Wall St Help la Grande Pendleton Fair O. KR. & N. Will Popham City of D. BE. Cox R. A. West Ferguson’s Main Avenue D. B. Cox Northwest C. J. Black D, Fitzgerald Arin Tewithin Esthetic Chemical CO W. 125Th IT New York BAY & Zweifel Depo Stree Silverthorn
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