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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
1
A local campaign close sees temperance, socialist, republican and Democratic supporters rallying voters. W W Rosebrough and Key D W Thurston spoke for law and order on local issues at Benn’s hall, while Republicans gathered in Myrtle Point with leaders including Hofer and L A Roberts outlining party aims and criticizing Governor Chtimer’s claims.
Memorial Day observations in Myrtle Point included a cemetery service with flags and flowers, a fife and drum salute, and a program at Benson's hall with band music, a declaration reading, and colorfully drilled maid performances. Local figures addressed the crowd and urged temperance voting, urging turnout and support for endorsed candidates in a million-strong call to duty.
The Myrtle Point high and eighth grades held a formal diplomas ceremony at Benson hall with music, banners, and speeches. Prof Mulkey of the Aheadland Normal School delivered the principal address. diplomas were presented by Principal R E Baker and L A Roberts. Thirty four eighth-graders and several high school graduates received diplomas with plans to enter the ninth grade in 1906-07, including Armand Adams, Mabel Adams, Dora Bigelow, and many others.
A Republican audience responded warmly as speakers praised Withycombs for governor and extolled the campaign honesty. Chase, candidate for representative, corrected criticisms of his campain and highlighted his refusal to sling mud, earning audience support.
A businessman proclaims equal professionalism with lawyers and doctors. He touts a merchant's diploma of reputation, invites patrons to judge by service, and lists suit prices from 9.50 to 22.25 along with neckties and hosiery offerings.
Tailors announce summer suit arrivals in fresh styles catering to modern taste. Range features tailored fits, breathable fabrics, and updated silhouettes for both business and casual looks.
An old advertisement touts Nogwng steel and horse shoes for all, claiming a wide, light, snow-resistant line. It promotes tailored fitting to match each horse, inviting customers to visit the shop for custom shoes.
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