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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1906)
2 i 2 q:o:d;;;:; yarps NEW -QMM;ER'G50bs LOCAL ITEMS n I L ' ' ! J U S T R E C The (joldea EIVED Rue Store m ; ALL THE LATEST NOVELTiES IN ORGANDIES, BATISTES, - - , LAWNS, DIMITIES, V' INDIA UN )NS, WHITE LINEN SUITINGS, INDIAN HEAD Senator Walter Pierce epeaks tonight at the Opara House. . Count; Commisoiner J. M. Selders, is in this city thi afternoon. , Presiding Elder J. D. GJIIilan returned last evening from Thunder Idaho. - Rev. King delivers the Baccalaureate Sermon to the Island City Graduating Class Sunday. May 20. 1906. Mrs. Charles Norris left this morning for Kamela to visit her parents. Mr. and Mrs. George Hansen. Sr. . Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Ellsworth and family left this msrning for' a month's visit with friends and relatives in' Neb. Dr. Annie Williams: the W. C. T. U. lecturer, went to Milton. Wash., today where she will work in the interest of the temperance work. Mrs. E. Brazell left last evening for Illinois in response to a telegram inform ing Tier of the serious illness "of " her Prices l to SO per yard CALL AND SEE THEM THEY ARE BEAU I lbs mother. 'J? THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY . ., ;, ,,- 1308, 130, L-arorest Store- V.f-'Mr. 1 312 Adams Avenue. Smallest Prices FOR FIRST CLASS -GROCERIES ;. Fresh fruits and vegetables every day .' " Your orders promptly ., delivered ;as '-, ' ' ; fast as ordered ': j ;:Y--i -. j v. Standard brands always in stock.:, y ; 5 THE CITY GROCERYCAMD BAKERY i E. P0LACK, Propr. SOCIETY i A PRESENT : To advertise my high grade shoes : I will GIVE AWAY every twelvth pair that goes out of my store I carry the MA1MAIV, WALKOVER for further particulars and HARLOW. Call I A. V. ANDREWS,! TAILOR and HABERDASHER . Mrs. N. Molitor entertained ..the (adies of the Kaffea Klatch yesterday aftei noon at her home. Dainty refreshments con sisting of strawberries, watisco wafers and chocolate were served. "" Those present were: Mesdames A. L Richardson, C. H. Crawford, .Jay Van Buren, Watts, J. M. Berry, Geo. Palmer. F. E. Moore. E. W. Bartlett, French. Al Andrews, C. W. Moore, R. Newlin, E. E Bragf. Misses Newlin, Kirk and Anson. Mrs. Clara T. Lyle and Miss Lillian McCall have arranged a delightful pro gram for the open, session of the Lyle Tuesday Musicale to be given in the Club rooms Tuesday evening. May ' 22nd. The public is invited to attend, admission ten cents. The ladies of the Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will have a . social evening at the church Monday May 21st to which the members, congregation and friends are cordially invited. There will be a program consisting of music by Mrs. A. L. Richardson, Miss Jean McDonald, Mrs. Clara T. Lyle and Mr. Tom Wlitiams and a reading by Miss. Lillian McCall. Mrs. W. L. Brenhrlts and those assisting her consented to give the pantomine, "An Old Sweetheart of Mine" by James Whitcomb Riley, which was given at the open session ' of the neighborhood Club and was so thoroughly en.'oyeJ by.tho present that m Any requested it to be re peated at this time, ' FIREMEN ATTENTION The regular meeting of Rescue Hose Company number 1 will be held tonight All members should attend, - ' ! KEEN KUTTER TOOLS f I have just received a new slock of the celebrated Keen Kutter carpenter' tools j which are first class in every respect, also : a new lot of Crescent wheels. Call and : see them l FISHING TACKLE I have My stock of fishing tacklu cannot be beat. everything you neea POLE ... ...5c to $10.00 ; REELS . 15c to $6.00 ' " ' LINES ;.- 5c tc $2.50 .' . Prices in proportion on everything else MRS-T-N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery, The Commercial Club dance last night was a decided success. The attendance was satisfactory and all spent a most en joyable evening. , : Rev. A. L. Wordsworth of. Pasidena California will arrive tonight and occuy tne Baptist church pulpit tomorrow morning and evening. Mrs. Geo. Grout left last night for the Dallas where she will be joined by Miss Maud Braze where they will pro ceed as delegates to the grands lodge of Rebecca's which meets lit Portland. Councilman C W. Humphreys of the Star Planning Mill Co., Elgin, drove through Thursday to have some repairs for his mill made at the Machine shop. He returned yesterday morning. ' v It is the intention of those who are arranging for Memorial services in this city to make it the largest ever held and with that in view it is requested to have every secret and fraternal order in the city to take part in the parade. ' Senator Walter Pierce will address the citizens of La Grande this evening on the political issues of the day at the Opera House. . Mr. Pierce . has certainly been a good - friend to La Grande and certainly should be greeted with a large audience. He is a good speaker and all may rest assured of being well entertain ed...,; .. , A. F. Lewis who has been, in Portland returned to La Grande this morning and after remaining a few days he will re turn to Salem. J ' ' MILLINERY OPEJIlNfi Every day in the week at Mrs. J. R Forrest's. Frtces lower than ever known Trimmer from Gage's of Chicago. . AMI ICPMFIilTQ rsinvvki'ikKi v v, OUR COFFEE MAN , .: Members of the Blue Mountain Athletic club are jubliant pver the success of their social last evening. ' In spite of the cold weather the church was full of little boys and girls. Recitations by Rev. F. B. Meredith and George Hansen, a dialogue between Herman Clark and Earl Kilpat rick furnished - the entertainment The receipts will be expended for , athletic supplies. Mrt Wm McKay, fomerty a of this city) but now located near Lovely, Wallowa county, was in La Grande yes- cerday. Mr. McKay has taken up a home stead and has what he considers ' one of the best ranches in that vicinity.' His many friends here are pleased to know that he is doing well in his new ; home. This morning a second Goliath arrived in this city and attracted considerable atten tion by the fact that a silk hat perched on a head towering six feet five inches, com bined to make him the largest man seen in La Grande. When interviewed by an Observer reporter he stated that he rep resented a troup who will in the future give an exact reproduction of the San Francisco disaster. If the company Is as flood as their manager is .large there will be no limit to their ability. Mr. A,' H. Averill or the A. H. ; Averhil Machinery Co., of Portland, 'came up yes terday to accompany the body to Port land, of Mr. H. C. Linderman, who was killed on the traction engine, of the Sum merville Lumber Company Thursday Mr. Linderman has been in the employ ment of 'the company for the past ten years and was held in high esteem by the firm. He was to .have returned to Portland the evening of the accident. . Mr. G. C. Scheurer has purchased the interest of J. P. Donnelly in the firm doing business u.nder the name of Donnally & Scheurer, and is now the sole owner and proprietor of that fashionable confection ary store. Mr. Scheurer assures the former patrons -of the store the same courteous treatment as of te past. Mr Donnelly the retiring member of the firm will remain in the city and will soon - rgage in other business. JUNIORS TAKE TO THE HILLS The junior class of the high schoo' was up with the birds this morning and about the time the sun sent its first rays over the hill tops, two carry-alls were seen wending their way to the hills where the resident j students spent the day fishing and in var ious ways tried to forget their books. Those who went were: Misses Bonnie Forrest, Albeita Hopper Hattie McMurry, Laura Holm, Be Green, Jessie Green, May Noyes, Nell Morton, Frances Massee. Messers Don Scott Chase Bohnenkamp, Fred Young, Wm, Neal, Clyde Day, Roy Stover, Ralph Han sen and Elmer Stoddard. ,. ' " ADVERTISED LETTERS Remaining uncalled for in this office or the week ending May I?, 1906, ' Friswold Mrs. Gill Mrs. C. A. Osan Miss Ida Soarne Miss Delia Walker Mrs. Maud Conley Mr. W. Doyle Mr. Henry . Hoffman Joseph Neilson H. G. Aldrich Wm, Alexander Geo. A. Asay Mr. Ernest Basset H. L. Belcher Fred Biven' Mr. M. F rooms Moscoe G. Littlefield H. S. Rogers F. A. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office May 31, 1906, if not deliver ed before. In calling for the above, please say "advertised," giving date of list. G. M. Richey. P. M. FOR SALE Single top buggy in good repair.Will be sold cheap if sold at once. Inquire of Mrs. Jacob Newman No 1808i Cedar steet. FOR RENT Local Salesmen to open and operate branch store in this town. We sell everything. Good rustler de sired, with or without capital. Address W. D. Garman Company, 5 1 7 Cham ber of Commerce Building, Portland Oregon. Mr. John Chadwick of the Cove was in the city today. is an expert.- His coffee always has trial delicious fragrance and rich flavor that denote perfection. Taken in the morning such coffee is a preparation for the day's work. Then .' AT LUNCH it is a tonic for mind and body. Taken at night it is a fitting finish to a good din ner. And coffee isn't the only good thing we have. Our bill of fare will reveal, many dishes equally as appetizing. The Model Restaurant J. A. Arbucklr, Proprietor WcmM weekly t J (A mlu,ini i r P4 V OH'N DAY l.VO SI Ht RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED: That the city Recorder of the city of La Grande, be and is hereby directed to give notice to the abutting property owners on the east side of 7th. street, between its Intersec tions with M and P streets, for the con struction of a side walk abutting the premises, and a like notice to the abutting property owners on both sides of Depot street, from its intersection of Jefferson avenue, to its Intersection of Fojgth street and Adams avenue, rom44 intersection with Fourth Street, to its intersection of First street: That an ordinance for the improvement of said street and avenue will be proposed at the next regular meeting of this Council, for the improvement of said street and ave nue, by putting the same upon the estab lished grade therefore, and paving the same with crushed rock or gravel. - Passed by the Council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, May 1 6, 1 906. Dated this 16th. day of May 1 906. . I. R. Snook, Recorder of the City of La Grand. ATTENTION A. f. AND A. M. All members of La Grande lodge,' &4 4 1, A. F. A. M. are hereby notified tUST they are expected to attend the meeting tonight. There will be work in the Fel lowraft degres. Visiting brothers will be welcome. Frank Kilpatrick. W. M. DEMOCRATIC RALLY Senator Walter M. Pierce, Democratic candidate for re-election for the office of joint senator between Union, Umatilla and Morrow counties, will address the voters of this city to-night at Stewarrf' Opera House. Vf SPAHISH MA 5C C 1(3 A ABSOLUTELY ALL HAVANA FILLED AND HAND MADE 5 Red Gross Drug Store : A. C. MacLcnnan sole distributor, Union and Wallowa counties ..................f