Special Waist Sale Highlights Deep Discounts
A fall waist collection features a standout waist at 2.75 from a $5.00 value, with other waists priced at 5.00 8.00 and 10.00. The promotion emphasizes affordability and a limited bargain on a key item.
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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
A fall waist collection features a standout waist at 2.75 from a $5.00 value, with other waists priced at 5.00 8.00 and 10.00. The promotion emphasizes affordability and a limited bargain on a key item.
A Douglas county man urges Lane county to adopt goats for brush control and mohair as a profitable industry. He notes Douglas county success, questions coyotes, panthers, and goats’ resilience, and discusses local adoption potential. Also mentions cherries shipped to New York and a guardianship petition for Elvie Douglas’s children.
Seobert & Dodge announce that Fk Dodge has purchased partner W D Seobert's interest in the Olive and West Eighth streets store. The firm will maintain its high standard with Seobert remaining through hop picking season, then retiring after hop season ends. The business includes a crovery department and wholesale fruit trade.
Rev Charles A Phipps state secretary for Sunday school work in Oregon will spend the first week of September in Lane county visiting towns for Sunday action work. He will speak at Irvine September 1 Oak Hill September 2 Coburg September 3 Springfield September 4.
A nine person outing from Eugene travels by wagon to Ritchey Creek, samples a new well, and records a 3 200 000 gallon daily flow. The party, including R Daniel and Moon & Iingley staff, praises water quality and city supply prospects for Eugene.
Hop picking began yesterday in Harrisburg with full crews as growers plan to gather and dry early lots before later varieties mature. Officials estimate yield at under half of last year, but expect top quality hops in the district this season.
The Pacific coast’s largest independent packing plant, costing at least 250000 dollars, will be built in Albany. John O Shea and his brother announce construction after surveying Salem Eugene and Albany. They will reside in Albany to oversee ground breaking with yards spanning about twenty five acres and Albany’s rail and commercial centrality cited as ideal.
In Eugene on Charnelton street at 12:30 Ernest C. Bisby of Cottage Grove wed Hazel Man sur, officiated by Dean E. C. Sanderson of the Bible University. After a luncheon, the couple will reside in Cottage Grove. Also married were Frank G. Arehart and Gussie Jennings in North Yakima on August 23 1908. They plan to live in Toppenish Washington. At Thurston a Justice of the Peace J J Totten officiated the August 25 1908 ceremony of Charles S Lupton and Adaline Bangs, both of Eugene.
In Eugene on August 25, 1908 a daughter was born to William Tate and his wife of Dexter at the Eugene hospital on August 24, 1908 a child was born to A N Lewis and his wife
Siuslaw area touted as a future summer resort with abundant natural beauty fishing hunting scenery and ocean air. Transportation improvements promised with a Mapleton to Eugene route boosting access for valley visitors and low-cost outings. Siuslaw personals note locals visiting and returning from outings with mentions of Loreta Haring Al Hollenberg Rudolph Rynd and others in regional social updates.
A court fight questions the legality of a pretended tax on transportation rights and privileges. Wells Fargo and related defendants threaten to seek execution and levy on plaintiff’s Lane County property, unless restrained. The plaintiff seeks a decree cancelling the pretended tax and a perpetual injunction against collection or levies pending suit.
Oregon State fair management plans a larger dairy department at the Salem fair September 14 19 supervised by Mrs S A Yoakum of Marshfield who runs a dairy farm in Coos county and serves as a vice president of the Oregon Dairyman's Association. The dairy pavilion will showcase dairy and creamery equipment with expanded exhibit space.
Mr. R J Galbraith, en route to Portland, buys a hole for his new steamer. Vnete San, a 100 ft long ship to challenge the monopoly on the Willamette, will carry 145 tons and about 100 passengers. Watson Bros built the engine. 7 horsepower. Unloaded draft set at 15 inches. Galbraith plans service between Eugene and Portland with favorable rates.
School preparations are being made as faculty plan for next month. The building will be cleaned in two weeks. Professor Paul Bond works on physics lab with about 200 dollars of extra apparatus. Courses will include physics with sixty minutes. G. E. Detmering gifts 51 volumes of historical novels and Prescott histories to the public library serving the high school. Detmering also donates large library items and Masonry volumes to Professor Dunn at the university.
J P Anderson and sons of Washington arrived for a week visit at the Cheshire home. Clarence Koon finished thrashing his 16 acre crop yielding 1010 bushels at 40 pounds per bushel. Miss Joale Morehead spent the past week at Newport. J C Sabin of the town died during a herd dispute at Galloway. C A Schildmer purchased a 406 acre lay. The Times Home editor’s visit helped bring in visitors.
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