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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1907
Page
9
This autumn offers a varied assortment of styles and fabrics in fall suits and overcoats. Michaels Stern Co brands its offerings as high grade with hand made artistic finish and exclusive character in men's clothing.
Reverend D E Baker states his regular appointment will be in Lancaster Sunday at 3 p.m. He invites all to attend and mentions spending the 11 o'clock hour in Junction City surveying work. He signs off with a hardware store reference Griffin Hardware where requests can be made.
F L Chambers and A C Woodcock of the committee appointed to solicit stock subscriptions for the proposed electric railway to extend north from Eugene to connect with the Salem Portland line discussed restarting canvassing. The group previously collected about $10 000 in subscriptions and will begin again as business leaders are urged to respond. Surveyors are headed toward Eugene from Albany to map a route along the river bottom between Eugene and Junction with a Willamette River bridge planned between Junction and Albany.
Cottage Grove items report Stewart and Hinds closed a deal securing 72 feet frontage on Second Street by 100 feet to the railroad, area to be used for a future warehouse. Advent Church on Wall Street nears dedication. Mote the contractor delivered neat, attractive work. Oliver Veatch sells stock to W C Johnson and plans a spring move to build a brick block. Seventh grade pupils held a surprise party at their teacher Miss Parvance's home with about 23 attendees.
A school gathering featured pie cake and fruit served as refreshments during the evening. Students and teachers enjoyed the event, proceeding with games and good spirits, reflecting a pleasant atmosphere and mutual appreciation.
Special Correspondence from Greenleaf reports F R Peplot improving but still using crutches. Howard Pope visited Blackley store. Joe Almas traveled to Portland. Maggie Wileut and daughter Floss visiting Mrs Hayes at Goldson. Wileut plans to move family to Goldson for winter. Pear Lamb back from Eugene cooking at H Steinhauer logging camp. Many fishers and hunters pass through toward tidewater for fish and game. Jesse Rust building a new house. A dance is planned next Saturday night at the Rippetto house on the lake’s south side.
An ad extols slow eating and Miona stomach tablets to restore digestion and relieve indigestion symptoms. It promises improved appetite, fewer headaches, and better skin after a few days’ use. Mr. Hull guarantees refunds if the remedy fails, with a 50 cent box.
County Clerk Lee and Sheriff Fisk drew the November term jury list. Names include L. Boring, J. L. Tallman, T. M. Grubbs, M. P. Mabe, J. W. Buoy, Seth W. Harpole, T. S. Winfrey, Melville Taylor, and many others from Glentena, Pleasant Hill, South Eugene, Willamette, Creswell, Elmira, Springfield, and surrounding precincts. Dr Caldwell of Walker attended the city.
Halting fast fashion buys, Linn Drug Co promotes Acorn and Sophomore fall suits with quick stock turnover. The ad touts quality, value, and available tea products claiming health benefits.
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