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.
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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
5
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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