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Newspaper

La Grande Evening Observer

Location

La Grande, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1910

Page

17

Uitys Band Praised For Elite Skill And Improved Finances

The article lauds Uitys Band as superior to the average, noting a long history of struggle for funding and uniforms. A revival six to seven years ago strengthened membership and finances, with Thomas Hill now leading and players including C A Clogsdon J A Tatman C Kirkpatrick J G Snodgrass and Bert Russell among others.

la Grande Eta Veteraa Enareny Selak Redtion Thomas Hil Washington Ao Atijl Alan Thomas Hill C. A. Clogsdon A. Tatman C. Kirkpatrick J. G. Snodgrass Pete Brewer Fred Youn O. M Bert Russell J. Kirkpatrick B. M Williams Altonackson Alto Frank Bay Frank Ralston Frank Myrick al Hisner Charles Creies

The Hoyas Bakery joins La Grande’s market scene

The Hoyas Bakery, one of La Grande's newest stores, opened this year with Herbert Pattison and Herman Roesche as partners. The shop offers a complete stock of grocery and bakery items, modern fixtures, prompt deliveries, and a live and let live pricing policy catering to both high and general trades.

Hoyas la Grande Herbert Pattison Herman Roesche

J. W. White Becomes Owner of Two La Grande Stores

J W White a pioneer La Grande businessman now operates two stores expanding from a grain and hay shop to also include groceries. Since starting about 18 years ago he built a thriving, customer friendly operation on Adams Avenue and Fir Street with strong community contributions.

J. W. White la Grande Mr. White Oregon Terri White Adams Avenue Fir Atreet Vine Tee Riance Walter Citigen Abanhoumel

Dependable Support for Movements Aiding Material Advancement

The passage notes unwavering backing for efforts aimed at the material progress of Le Grande, emphasizing steadfast support for movements pursuing tangible improvements.

T le Grande

Berry's Dry Goods and Millinery Sees Growing Trade

Wood Berry operates a La Grande dry goods and millinery store linking quality, style, and competitive price. After 15 years in town he merged Van Dyne's stock and Mrs. L Smith's millinery, expanding to meet rising demand and planning a fall and winter stock increase.

Pheas la Grande van Dyne L.smith

Alder Slope Land Company Offers 840 Acres in Wallowa Valley

The Alder Slope Land Company places 840 irrigated acres in the Wallowa Valley on the market. Located three miles from Enterprise in eastern Oregon, the land is well irrigated and suited to timothy, grain, alfalfa, fruit and berries. Tracts start at one acre. headquarters are in La Grande with President Pres Lewis, Secretary James A Russell, and Manager H Jordan.

Alder Slope Land Company Wallowa Valley Enterprise Oregon Wallowas County Ia la Grande Preas Lewis James A. Russell H. Jordan

Mrs Rinehart Holds High Office In Oregon East ern Star

Mrs Jennie Gilham Rinehart, worthy grand matron of the Grand Chapter of the Oregon Order of Eastern Star, is described as one of La Grande’s prominent society and lodge women. Born in Des Moines Iowa on December 8 1868 she moved to Oregon in 1886 and settled in Summerville in 1888.

Jennie Gilham Rinehart Grand Chapter The Oregon Order of Eastern Star la Grande

First Lady of La Grande Becomes Worthy Grand Matron

The longtime La Grande resident, Mrs. Rinehart, has a long history with lodge work. She was elected worthy matron of Olive Branch Lodge No. 62 in 1904 and served three years. She later advanced to grand associate conductress in 1907, grand matron conductress in 1908, grand matron in 1909, and this year as worthy grand matron.

Rinnehart la Grande Rinehart Olive Branch Lodge No. 62 Order of Eastern Star

Whiton's Printery Expands to La Grande Community

Hained p ment describes a printer who spent 43 years in St Charles Minnesota then moved to La Grande to publish and later sell his paper. He toured Oregon before settling, purchasing Lewin and Mr Bird T Ty for operation quality printing. The notice pledges careful work and safe, reliable service.

la Grande Ast Cirety da Charles Minnesota Tlt St Charles Variow Pion Oregon

Wright Invades City's Drug Store

L A Wright, mayor of Union, has taken over the Red Cross Drug Company site in La Grande. He is upgrading the interior to install a first class stock and make the firm a leading local drug store, continuing his presence in Union where his family history in pharmacy is noted.

Wright Drug Company Hich Red Cross Rug Company L. A. Wright Union Oregon la Grande Red Cross Drug Company Wright

Ash Store Holds Noted Community Reputation

The Ash Brothers and Jore started their business eleven years ago and have built a fine reputation in the community through steady presence and service.

Ash Brothers &Jore

Siegrist's Jewelry of Superior Grace

Siegrist & Co on Adams Avenue in eastern Oregon runs a large jewelry store praised for a vast, high quality stock rivaling Portland firms. Owner William Siegrist focuses on first class goods, ample display, and a broad range including glassware, silverware, and decorative china to attract steady trade.

Oregon Portland Siegrist & i Wn. Siegrist Adams Avenue Siegrist Hig

Ash Store Turns Local Landmark Amid Prosperity

Known throughout the Valley as a top La Grande retailer, Mr. Ash built a versatile store offering clothing and goods at fair prices with quality guaranteed. Once facing lean times, the business flourished as development transformed La Grande into a commercial center and drew steady customer satisfaction.

Store offers superior foods at fair prices in growing town

Mr Stegrist has operated for two years and notes rapid town growth and future prosperity. He supplies a wide range of foods and goods at reasonable terms, contrasting with high city prices. His belief is that the town is just beginning a period of great development and expansion.

Stegrist

Hart Seeks Attorney General Post from Baker County

Senator J N Hart of Baker County runs for Attorney General in the Republican primary. A 15 year lawyer and four term district attorney and Baker County senator since 1906 he is praised by Judge William Smith as among the best Eastern Oregon lawyers. He argues for state wide service over local interests and notes his lone eastern candidacy. Paid advertisement.

J. N. Hart Baker County Baker William Smith Eighth Judicial District Hart Oregon Benson Crawford

Blue Mountain Creamery Butter Exports Record Crowd

Blue Mountain Creamery ships an average 800 pounds of butter daily under the Blue Mountain Brand. Its expansive trade covers retailers from Twin Falls Idaho to Portland Oregon, reflecting a broad regional distribution.

Blue Mountain Twin Falls Idaho Portland Oregon Blue Mountain Creamery

Ice Cream Factory Expands with Modern Equipment

A local company, involved in wholesale trade and ice cream manufacture, highlights its use of a Brann continuous freezer with nine hundred gallons per hour capacity. The firm markets Simplex and De Laval cream separators and operates a Union branch creamery, paying farmers butter fat monthly.

Simplex de Laval

The Newlin Book and Stationery Firm Dominates Local Trade

R L Newlin runs a large state wide book and stationery business in Portland, expanding from a prior drug shop. The enterprise fills a vast building with books, stationery, novelties, and quality musical instruments including pianos and violins, offering high customer value and broad stock.

Pany Porlandfi R. L. Newlin Newlin Book & Stationery

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