The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., January 7, 1927, page 1
UNDERWOOD STORE BOUGHT BY CASCADE LOCKS MEN
The Underwood Mercantile Company, one of the largest
mercantile establishments in the country has been sold to Grover Brothers
of Cascade Locks, Oregon, and the new owners have taken charge of the business.
The new owners are experienced mercantile men and will
put forth every effort to make the business a credit to the Underwood district
and a financial success. The Underwood Mercantile Company was owned by a
stock company formed of local people and carried a large general line of
merchandise, the stock being valued between $12,000 and $15,000 and did a
large volume of business.
E.E. Claypool who has been manager of the company for
some time has accepted a position with Allen-Lewis company of Portland and
has gone there to make his home. -- From Stevenson Pioneer.
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