Located at the corner of Third and Main St., is to be found one of the important mercantile establishments of this city, the goods carried at this store, are toys, trinkets, notions, house hold goods, etc. ranging in price from 5 to 25c. This store would be a credit to any city twice the size of Ottawa and is headquarters among all classes for goods in these lines. This store was established in 1908 and at present enjoys a large trade. Four courteous assistants are required and 2200 feet of floor space is occupied by the neatly arrange stock, which is displayed to an advantage. This store is particularly advantageous and interesting, and holds the attention of the old as well as of the children during all seasons of the year, for the small articles which are needed can always be obtained here. Mr. A. L. Moorehead, the proprietor, was born in Atlanta, Illinois. He is a valued member of the M. W. A.
Source: Ottawa Kansas Souvenir c. 1909-10
Name of Business: Moorehead's Store
Current Address: 302 S Main
Date Business Began: 1908
Persons: Moorehead, A. L.