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La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1907

Page

6

Local merchants boast line of samples and fit guarantees

A local clothing firm promotes its 1-1-3 yard sample line with full patterns and guaranteed fit for spring men’s suits. Window displays and sample lines are urged for shoppers, with a mention of the Gents Furnishings Dept. The piece also notes a looming Noisy Time event in China and farm work opportunities with Sugar Company ranches. Geo Palmer, bank president, begins building a residence on 2d Street near Burkston’s new home, La Grande.

George Washington Merchant Taylors Buster GENTS Geo Palmer la Grande National Bank Burkston

Local notables visit La Grande from multiple towns

A stream of visitors fills La Grande as residents and guests from Summerville Cove Baker City Tekoa Monmouth Hilgard Pendleton Monmouth Utah and Wisconsin attend meetings, transact business, or stay with local families. Notable names include Roderick McKinzie Fred Corpe George Kreiger and Maud Mallory while Chris Krogstad is noted for his cartoon card work.

Roderick McKinzie Summerville Frank Parker Cove la Granda Bishop O'Reilly Baker City Father Whyte Fred Corpe la Grande A. Gust Oregon Produce Company Seattle Sailing Pendleton Wm Denham Phil Balwey W. E. Baird G.L. Larsson Sar Tucker Tekoa Washington Fred Johnson J. M. Selder the Gove E. D. Selder C. H. Gossett Hilgard N A Neibaur Monmouth Utah AM Paul Neibaur Paul Maud Mallory Whitman Whitman College J N. Dillinger T. J. Hughey Dillinger Cornucopia Chris Krogstad Menomonie Wisconsin A. W. Nelson Krogstad Middle West

Students Assist 10 Build Hall In Corvallis

Observer specials note Corvallis Oregon February 16 1907 report a Roseburg girls basketball loss to Agric girls 38 to 7 and a campus rally that raised 2200 toward completing the Student Building housing YMCA and YWCA offices. The 4th floor of Agricultural Hall houses the College Museum with 200 birds 75 new specimens. A team tryout for intercollegiate debates is announced.

Corvallis Oregon Roseburg Agric Girls A. T. Hill Portland College Magiellas YMCA Y Wcoa Bayond Prof. Shaw Birjost Pacific Coast Shaw

Worster attends Mrs Graham funeral in Elgin

Mrs Jackson Graham of Elgin died late Saturday night and was predeceased by her daughter Mrs Joseph Keeney of this city. Mr and Mrs W A Worster left today for Elgin to attend the funeral and relatives from Manitoba visit nearby.

W. A Worster Elgin Jackson Graham

Beautiful Church Music Inspires City Methodist Quartette

A quartet consisting of S. Williams Raymond Hockenberry Mrs Bridges and Miss Aldrich performed last evening at the city Methodist church. The music was exceptionally well delivered and praised as among the finest in years.

S. Williams Raymond Hockenberry Bridges Aldrich

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Anid the Golden Rule Company Adams Avenue Sian O Sugar Company Sugar Factory Scencer Farm Snow White Chicago George Kreiger OUR T.N. Murphy J. H. Leishman Sol Lake Wallington California Hoodoo la Grande-Huntington W. J. Snodgrass Spokane John British Columbia Foreman Auld Geo. Auld Union County
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