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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

5

Summer Undergarments Offer in Gray and Blue

A brief notice promotes a special summer undergarment sale in gray and blue. The items are available in multiple sizes and feature a lightweight summer fabric. Limited stock and display details are noted.

Tailored Suits at Half Price for Women and Misses

Reader notices a sale offering half price tailored suits for women and misses in Pa and nearby areas. Includes claim of great values and broad discount across stock.

Bargain Basement Specials for Press-Cut Glassware

Bargain basement specials advertise press cut glass items including water sets pitchers berry bowls tumblers and jolly tumblers in various sizes. The noisy ad lists assortments and prices though several words are garbled, indicating a sale with genuine cut glass and multiple pieces per set.

Bargain Basement

Local People Attend Pioneer Union Meetings in Union

Local items list numerous residents traveling to Union for the Pioneers reunion and related meetings. Names include Ed Kiddie C. Cochran and Mrs. Cull Amith traveling from Lake, Maud Kelsey Emma Lun from North Powder, J. M. Hills, J. D. McKennion and others at Union events. Some residents visit Portland Elgin and Baker City. others work on town projects or visit friends.

F. P. Hammond Union Ed Kiddie Portland C. E. Cochran Cull Amith Ot Lake David Bay C. HK. Finn Enterprise and Sky G. F. Nowherd Tr. E. Laugin Ea Maud Kelsey Emma Lun North Powder I.J. MrcCrellan Salt Lake Terry Tutte Mr. Parkes Cime Eigin Waelnees G. M. Richey Pioneers J. M. Berry J. H. Gutridge E. Gutridge Elgin Anaconda, Mont North Side John Scott Hilgard J. R Forrest Low Given Land Office Vince Sheriff Childers Herrington L. Remillard E. E. Bragg Teaver Poole- Aight Salem Normi la Grinde Payette Idaho Baker Viele Carbon County

Local Couple Married in Washington and Idaho

A couple wed on June 24 at the bride’s parents home in Oahkendale Washington. Walter W. Pankey of Echo and Mic Temple EF. Grey exchanged vows. Pankey, once employed by the telephone company in La Grande, plans to reside in Echo. A Rexburg Idaho marriage also announced for Dennis Parneworth of Anthony.

Oahkendale Wash Walter W. Pankey Echo Mic ‘Temple EF. Grey Pankey la Grande Farneworth- Watson Rexburg Idaho Dennis Parneworth Anthony

Misa Watson Wedding Recaps At St. Anthony Idaho

Misa Libba Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Watson of this city plans residence in St Anthony Idaho after July 10 following her marriage to Kaffee Kintech. The bride formerly worked as a clerk at Peoples Store in this city and the Kaffee Kintech social gathering hosted by Mrs Jay Van Buren featured light refreshments and a cordial social afternoon.

Misa Libba Watson Mre. H. A. Wateon Thin City St. Anthony Idaho Misa Wateon Peoples ‘Store Kaffee Kintech Jay van Buren Pritent

Pioneers' Association Elects Officers At Imbier Meeting

Union June report details officers elected by the Pioneers Association including J H Rinehart secretary Henry Rinehart historian and Mrs Minerva Eaton Union. Next gathering set for Imbier Exchanges honor Cleveland funeral era note. Reno reports describe bank shortages closing mining units and risk of depopulation.

Union J. H. Rinehart Summerville Henry Rinehart Elgin Mra Minerva Eaton Imbier Nevada Reno Nev Rawhide

City prepares July Fourth gala with electric lights and arches

Union county city officials and decoration committee outline plans for a July Fourth celebration. Bunting, streamers, electric arches, and incandescent lights will decorate Adams arena to Jefferson and Washington, with floats from local businesses and morning parade coverage heavily promoted.

Wendalum Lant Woby Géon Ern! Arringementa Bunting End Adame Post Office Weary @ Carr Jefferson and Depot Washington and Depot Adama Fred Howsh Biner Bebbelay

Special Trains For Fourth Of July Celebration Planned

A special train service is being arranged by the general committee for the Fourth of July events. The Oregon Central desires to run through to La Grande, awaiting approval. The committee expects a train to bring many visitors, with arrival and departure details to follow.

Aitepa Cnneral Union Oregon Valon la Grande Victori

Standing Toom Scarce At Sheread Electric Theater

Crowds fill the Sheread Electric theater as standing room becomes scarce for an evening program. The attraction offers a mix of films and songs with both instructive and humorous content and audiences express appreciation for the music and engaging features.

Sheread Electric Theater

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