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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1906
Page
6
After months of search and six weeks of arrival stock, the store invites customers to its Fall Opening. The ad highlights women’s new fall plaid pieces in greys and browns and smart tailored styles. It notes Misses New Fall Coats and other popular fashions, with prices and examples from both men and tailor-made lines.
Baker City resident Brack transacts business in the city. Frances Masses leaves for a two week visit in Walla Walla with relatives. Heges attend court and return home. Stoddard heads to Salt Lake for LDS conference. Denhams of Elgin return from circuit court. Rev A H Gibbs to hold service at Ladd Canyon schoolhouse Sunday. O E Harper in Walla Walla for Blue Mountain Creamery business. G W Noyes, six months at Skamana Lumber, visiting from Stevens. Callinsworth of Joseph en route to Oklahoma after Elgin visit. E Harper to Pendiston and Walla Walla for Whitman county fair. Ethel Shaets of Joseph heads to Union to visit relatives. Cochran opens new attorney office and plans to move family. L A Pickler and survey party back to Beavercreek. Whisky Creek east slope end of line. McCall couple return from Spokane and Spokane fair with money matters. Guss Molden reports farming at Horse Heaven. lively mornings and early bedtimes, appetite strong.
Mesdames J H Alkine and Ormond hosted the High Five club at Mrs. Alkine home with prizes of hand painted plates won by Mesdames Tom Ormond and H C Grady. A later event featured Misses Mabel Williams and Jeanette Clark hosting the Four Hundred and One club and a refined luncheon with yellow color scheme and a six course menu described in detail.
The Blue Mountain Athletic Club will hold a semi monthly meeting this evening in the Methodist church. Mrs. H. E. Gamble, visiting her brother O. E. Harper, returned to St. Lawrence South Carolina after a visit via California. Mr. Keenan, a skilled carpenter, leaves for Drain Oregon to start a new home. Orchardists report fruit unusually free from worms or pests, praising spraying efforts of prior years.
Old Town growers Ray and Claud Noyes set a local record this year with a pop core stalk reaching ten and a half feet in height. The exhibition at the office draws wide attention from observers.
ITS FOR YOU You are not obliged to come out again after you have settled down for a comfortable evening. Call us up by phone any time before 9pm and state what is wanted and our messenger will be at your door in a jiffy. You can have your prescriptions filled just as easily for we will send for them and deliver the medicine. Newlin Drug Co. Forty-one and one half steps East of the Post Office.
Powers the Minnesota land man and his wife with son Charles left for Little Falls Mine to establish their future home. He holds substantial real estate in the area and will resume his business upon arrival, having run a La Grande real estate office before returning to Minnesota.
The notice invites patrons to enjoy meals and drinks, promising satisfying food for a good price. It emphasizes frequent visits and a welcoming attitude, suggesting a cheerful, customer friendly atmosphere.
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