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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1906)
LODCf DKKTOM AGLES-U Grande A ene 29EF. 0 , V mtets j;ry . Frioay ri'g ht ir E'.k ' J?1''1 m. . Visiting trhreo ct.ti to m( . I.-R. Snook W. S G. L. Btggers W. P. 0 T7. n for. 0 -ItoMCiS SOCIETY ran is IS I. 0. 0. F. La Grande Lodge No. I5. meets in their hall every Saturday night. Visiting brothers cordially invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen at Model Restaurant. . J. A. Arbuckls. N. G. O.J.. Cox. Sec a r AR ENCAMPMENT, No. 31. 1. 0. s 0. F. Meets every first and third Thuri ays in the month in Odd Fellows hat:. , isitmg patriarchs always welcome. ,1 G. E. Fowler, C D. E. Cox, Scribe. . . P. M.W. A.-La Grande Camp Na. 7705 meets evs r Monday evening at L 0, 0. F. hall. Ai visaing neighbors : cordially invited to attend. . C. S. Williams, V. C. John ' .l. Clerk. i FORESTERS OF AMERICA-Courl Maid Marion No. 22 meets each Thurs div night in Redman halt. Brothers t7 mvited to attend. Frep Hon Chief Rar.ger L. L. Snodcrass Financial Sec. ' ' Board of Trustees Dr. G. L. Biooers yPtx Hau. and C. S. Wilual FRIENDSHIP"TENT No. 31.K.0.T M. Meets second and fourth Wednesdays ieeh month in I. O. 0. F. ha'i. Visiting ' (nights welcome. ' H. C. Ball. Com Mox Bloch, Record Keeper L. 0. T. M. HIVENo.27.-Meets every tirst and third Thursdays in the after noon at the Redmen hall. All visiting r welcome. Maude Lono Lady Uommuiuc. jM. C. Vessky, Record Keeper. B. P. 0. E., La GRANDE LODGE No .4P$ Meets each Thursday evening at nt o'clock in Elks' hall, on Adams Avenue. Visiting Brothers are cordially invited to attend. ' E. W. Davis, Exalted Ruler G. E. McCully, Recording Secretary. , LA GRANDE LODGE No. "169. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Maots every Friday of each month in the K. of P. hall in the Corp building. Ail visiting members welcome. J Fred Jacobs Consul Commander J H. Keeney, Clerk. RED CROSS LODGE, No. ar-Meeta every Monday evening in Castle Hall, tffaf building. A Pythian welcome to avrisiting Knights, . s N. L Acklbs, C. C. ' R. Pattison, K. R. & S. RATHBONE- SISTERS Roweia Tem ple No. 9 meets every Wednesday ,even ing at 8 p. m. in the K. of P. Hall in the Corpe building. Visiting members cordi ally invited. Milly Frawlhy M. E. C ICE ?3TJ1 M. or k. o. ''LA GRANDE LODGE No. 41. A. F. & A. M. Regular meetings 2d and 4th ( Tuesdays 7:30 p. m. aNK KlLPATRICK, W. M. RE'BEKAH'-CHRYSTAL LODGE NO. 60 Meets every Tuesday evening at the i. 0. 0. F. lodge. All visiting members are invited to attend. Mary F raker, NG Lizzie Haworth. Secretary. ACCIDENTS WUL HAPPEN. Wm. Grant's Agency writes a'.l kinds of accident and health policies. Call and see him for rates. if ANNUAL MEETING . The annual meeting of the stockholders '' Y-the Eastern Oregon Trust and Savings Bank will be held at its office, in the City of La Grande County of Union and State of Oregon on the 10th day of January 1 906 at 1 0 o'clock in the forenoon, for the election of the Directors for the en suing year, and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Geo. L. Cleaver, Secretary -. ANNUAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the La Grande National Bank will tie held at their banking house in La Grande. Ore., on Tuesday Jan. 8th, between the hours of 1 0 a m and 4 pm, at which meeting a board of nine directors will be elected to serve for the ensuing year and such other business will be transacted as may properly come before said meeting. La Grande, Oregon, Dec 8th,. F. L, Meyers. Cashier, i ANNUAL MEETING Of the shareholders of the Farmers and Traders National Bank of La Grande will be held at their banking house in La Grande on Tuesday the 8th day of Jan. 907 between the hours of 10 o'clock a m and 2 p m of said day to select a board of directors for the ensuing year and for such other business as may come before said meeting, Farmers & Traders Nat l Bank, J. W. Scriber, Cashier. tie. 8. 1906 J. L MARS, Contractor and Builder f aler in,BuiIiiing Material. ,. )Buld:r.g Stone, Clean Coarse Sand and ' Gravel delivered. La Grande, Oregon Dro a line Jiaming work, and I will name tte.rg'st.pnsa. A very quiet but nevtrtheless pretty wedding, was solemnized last evening at six-thirty o'c'ock in the Engineer and Mrs. Lute Ferguson home, when Miss Eliza beth C. Ferguson was united in marriage to Homer V. Denney by Rev. Father Wriyte, of the Catholic church. At the appointed hour, the bride, dress ed in a beautiful white cashimere gown, joined the groom in the alcove of the par lor where the bridal attendants were in waiting. With the groom's mother, Mrs. Susan Denney. and the bndo's father," L. E. Ferguson, as a bridesmaid and best man respectfully. Rev. Fath8r Whyte per formed the nuptials in an impressive manner, using the ring ce-emony. The bride is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ferjuson and has resided in this city with her parents for reveral years. During that time she has win many friends by her genial and kindly disposition; while the . bride '' has been winning friends, the groom too, has won high ' esteem from his . friends, ' by a traightforward and conscientious life. He is a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and those in posi tion to know, predict that it will not be long before Homer will be promoted to tne seat behind the throttle. After a sumptuous weuuiii upper. about which were seated the bride and groom, the bride's immediate family and the groom's immediate family, Mr. and Mrs. Denney boarded the evening train for Portland where they will spend a week returning to this city to be at home about the first of the new year. BACK f ROM THE KLONDIKE (8crlppe Newe Association) Montreal, Dec 20 Henry Thpmpson arrived here today from the Yukon valley where he has been for the past eight years. He went out a poor man with a company of prospectors, and tho working against great odds, ha succeeded in amassing a fortune of $150,000 He will now permanently reside here. WORLD'S GHEiS CHAMPION COMING (Scr'pps Newt Association) ' Ostend. Dec. 20. Dr. Lasker. the world's champion chess player, today an nounced that after the forthcoming Inter national Chess Congress at Belgium, he would leave for America, where he would appear in contests in the principalities. THE EIRST Of ITS KIND. ' The Newlin Drug Company, ever' elert to the best interests of its patrons, and realizing the imperative need of ajpublic telephone strtion where shoppers' can reach a telephone ht the locaL-echange without cost, have at a considerable ex pense installed a public telephone at their store. This telephone is for the use of the public and anyone wishing to use this phone is at liberty to do so without charge. . The public is invited to use this phone at any time. Another feature which this enterprising firm has inauger auted, is a stamp department where persons wishing stamps in any quanity or any denomination can find them at no additional cost over the government price When down town call at the Newlin Rrug Company's store and see the splen did holiday display. THE GREAT MANSflED Dr. A. E. Freeman of this citv encaced as official osteopath to Richard Mansfield Cairo has the distinction of furnishing the official health preserver to the great and only Richard Mansfield, the most re nowned actor of the age. . Mr. Mansfield is-er well peculiar in many ways. One of his peculiarities is that he doesn't be lieve in medicine. He has h;s ills and ashes cured to the Kirksville, Mo. system. Osteopathy is the thing for himjand he has just closed a contract with Dr. A. E. Freeman of this city to act as his special osteopath during his five months' tour of this country. If all the tales regarding Mr. Mansfield are true, Dr. Freeman's job may not be the easiestin t.-.e world. The distinguish ed actor is said to be very much of a "pill and quite hard to please on any and all subjects. However, traveling on a spceial train, enjoying all sorts of luxur ies and drawing a $400 a month salary may 'more than make up for ail the pe culiarities of the great actor. Dr. Freeman's wife will remain in Cairo and with Dr. C. N. Starry of Jerseyville, III., look after his practice in Cairo From the Citizen, Cairo, III., Nov. 22. IN A HURRY? THEN CALL THE TRANSFER MAN He will take that trunk to' the De pot or your home in less time Kan if lake ii tell it. , Day phone Red 76 1 Night " Black 1792 Wagon always at youi service I; r Hjd ?anta Clau&e been ysked to direct a cir'u' buyer 'n search of Ho.idtyG fts to a store where appnor.a'e rfts which would b-; of last ng iar.eSt could be found at pricjs wahin reach of Use withmoJarjte incomes, he wouid have certain- Slid HENRY & CARR, THE HOUSE FUR NISHERS, have all thaty.au will require. You are invited to r.&Jl at tii s greit furnif. re emporium and inspect: -.is stock, and verify! the statement of the jolly old one who was never bnewn to mis direct. ' . Cr.effor.iers $ Ft . 1 "Si " - - ! i iFi 1 v CHEFFONIERS ' 4 illustration for $'8.00 v 3 Twenty. -other J from. isigr.s DINING ROOM FURNITURE , , Buffets, China Closets, Dinning Room . Tables and Dining Room Chairs. It is impossible to quote prices here cn this line, as irrorder to do so intelligently, we must show $ you the splendid workmanship and superior wood effects. palati.l bower of some royzl princess. Toilet sets whi H.ipirg$, wheh for beauty, richness and luslerwould ha must not be inferred that all this elligance can only be bou in this age, all is w thin the reach of the wage earner, or t H E EVERYTHING no-v, displayed is suggestive of. the approaching Holidays. . Thousands of articles 'are being offered for sale for gjft purposed.. Nothing that you could choose would give more genuine satis faction than some fine pisce of furniture. We have an immense stock of excellent pieces that will make very appropriate presents presents that are useful and durable and . that will serve many times to remind the recipient of the giver; We present here a few, suggestions whbh are specially priced for this WG6rt " , CJPEN EVERY EVENING . - : UNTIL AFTER CHRISTMAS li - - .'. ,. .-.ll j: . TABLES ' The above illustration"represents one of'our many handsoma designs. A Library table injimmatation mahogany, a stylish article, and'our price is only $8.00 We also have many other designs in weather ed and golden oak; ranging in price from $8.00 to $30.00 Center tables fromS 1 .OOto $20.00 ROCKERS ..- We believe that we arelsafe'lh'saying'that we have the largest assortment of Rocking Chairs ever before shown In this county. The styles are varried, comprising all various woods, Upholstering shapes, and sizes. The prices "range from $2.09 to $40.09 This line can only be seen to be pro perly appreaciated. to selec i rf fii. jri- Nothing is so dear to the heart of the lady of (he house as her bed chamber. This sacred room is never quite complete, ard therefore an additional piece of dainty furniture is always acceptable. Nowhere in the Inland Empire can such oppor tunities be found to find desirable holiday gifts espeda'ly ad dapted for (he ladies. A visit to the store will result in the selection of some article wr ich has lorg been needed and which will bring everlasting pleasure and comfort. We have exercised especial cart in the selection of the stock for this department, and here can be found Iron Beds whose, artistic lines and resplerdent tints and colon would have graced the Ml R Y The House able T 1 partment. )er desired by artists iqiallo the Italian Sculptures, j inr lit rcccfa plate in the rcrre cf a Fcntn firator. It ji t ft pi ice of a King's rn m, for si ch is not (he case, for )t Jrc supports a family upon a small saltry. .& C A Furnishers. ' Our stock is so varied that space forbids any attempt to offer a detailed statement of the hun dreds of seasonable articles suit for Xmas gifts. In this, the largest stock east or Fortiana,' we can shov.' every article needed for the complete furnishing 6f the grandest residence or the most modest home. Our prices will be found to conform to the purse no mater what its dimentions. STOVES Wo "hihdls th f ifprt" Univer sal Range, vith . a complete line of tinware and dishes. ic -A DESSERS Dressers like above illustration in Imperial Oak for $15 00. Same design in Gurley Birch, $26.00 Other designs ranging ' from $9.00 to $35 00 .-. RUGS .. ' Axminister, 27x69 $33 50 Axminister, 36x72 $35.50 .Axminister, 9x12 $30.00 Body Brussels, 9x12 $32 50 . Royal Welton Velvet, 9x12 $4800 ' Visit our carpet and drapery de- R