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1 SSf! ' -MM Imail" Boxes! 1 LOCAL ITEMS ! 1 i THE GLORIOUS FOURTH WILL SOON BE HERE LA GRANDE WILL CELEBRATE AND YOU W.'NT TO BE IN IT Prepare Now We have everything to fit you out for the occasion and at a such LITTLE PRICES they'll surprise you FOR THE LADIE Lovely White Waists. Stylish Skirls; Nobby Shoes in While, Tan. and Black. Dainty Under Muslins, Hosiery, Gloves, Belts, Ribbons, and Mats. FOR THE GENTLEMEN Swell Suits, Swell Hats, Swell Shoes, Swell smrts, rancy hosiery, and fancy Neckwear. ' PREPARE NOW THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY i , 1508. 1510. 1312 ADAMS AVENUE Largest Store- Smallest Prices Come In And See The NEW "VARSITY": SOFT COLLAR AT --- --- - 4 SOCIETY Miss Margaret Kirk delightfully entee- tained the ladies of the Kaffee Klatc! Friday afternoon at her hoine. Bjnnie Brae, in Old Town Refreshments of tea cake and units were served. Those pre sent were: Mesdames N. Molitor, M. K. Hall, A. Lh Richardson. Bowman. A. Newlin. A. Miller, Al Andrews, E. W. Bartlet'., C. A. Vurpiliat, F. E. Moore. C. H. Crawford. Mr. Kirk, and Miss Harris. "VARSnT SOFT COLLAR Trade Mark RrglMirrd AL ANDREWS : TAILOR and HABERDASHER Yreen "roccries Fresh Every Day The Pansy Circfo of the Junior League met at the home of Mrs. S. N. Bolton Friday afternoon. After a drill in class work and plans for future work were dis cussed an hour was spent in playing. After whkh the cream and cake were served and all spent a pleasant after- noon. ine memoers present were: Frances Breckenridge. Nellie Mahaffy. Gladys OsterUng, Vera Leffel, Fay Milli Han. Christine Wheatley. Olive Masse. Helen Curry, Marie Bolton, Helen Bart lett, InezKnowles and Thelma Leffel. IG very tliinr in season ! ALL ORDERS DELIVERED PROMPTLY Try a Sample of our Cheese SEATTLE GROCERY CO LAWSON BROS. Prop. WORK GUARANTEED PRICES REASONABLE SANITARY PLUMBING Is as essential in your home as the doctor OUR WORK Exrcuted in workmanlike manner and approved sanitary standards. Carrying a complete line of Bath Tubs, Sinks, Toilets, Lavatory and all . plumbing fixtures. G W. O'NEIL MILLIONAIRE DIVORCE. (Scrlpps News Association) r- t n . . rnvsourg. ra. juiy a many spicy letters said to be written by Mrs. Mary Hartje to a coachman Thomas. Madioe. were read in court today during the divorce trial of AuguU Hartje a million aire against his beautiful wife, Che woman s counsel declares that the letters are forgeries. VICE P2fSIDfflI H3M (Srrlpps News Annotation) Indianapolis. July 2 --Vice president and Mrs. rairbanks arrived home today to spend the summer in their summer coun try place in Illinois. Mrs. Geo. Power went to Union this morning to visit friends. - Lea Bell of Elgin, spent Sunday in this city. J. K. Romig wasin the city from Baker City jetferday. . '. D. Austin wao over from Elgin yester- bay. I B. Stearns, of the Cove, transacted business in i a Grande ever Sunday, 0. M. Goff, the stock inspector from Elgin, was a Sunday visitor in La Grande. The entries for the Fourth of July sports are being wel1 filed. Mrs. E. E. Romig and daughter Dor othy returned Saturday evening from week's visit in Baker City. . . The committee on Fourth of July sports have added three races, for adqlt ama teurs, 100, 220, and 440 foot races. A. E. Holmes retuned to hie home In Wallowa this morning after visiting at ths J. M. Berry home. ' , Wesley Andrews, of Baker City, came down to spend Sunday with his mil who is visiting La Grande friends. George Chandler, a leading stock man of Baker City, is in the city on business today. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Gillman left last evening for Portland where they will vis it friends for the next ten days. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cor.key and son were guests in La Grande from Island City over Sunday. Mrs. A. Weller, of Baker City, who has been in this city visiting Mrs. C. H. Finn the past few days returned home last evening. Mrs. Carrie P. Wellman, of Pallo Alto California, arrived in this city this morn ing and is the guest of Mrs. E. W. Bart-Is". Oeo. Hanson the North Powder pump man spent Sunday at home. He intends to move his family to Tallocasett in the near future. . Miss Luella McKeen of Walia Walla was a guest at the H. S. Massee home last evening. This morning she departed for Wallowa where she will spend her vacation. Mr. Charles Noyes who for the past three weeks has been in charge of the engine for the Arnold sawmill at Stevens Washington returned ham a for the fourth yesterday imrning. La Grande is preparing for an active series of events on the Fourth. It is not the intention of the committees to have an idle moment during the day. Every thing is well in hand. Wm. Earls, the "monument turned last evening from a business trip to Wallowa County. He reports that all saloons in that county closed promptly at midnigH June 30th. Mrs. G. T. Flemming and Mrs. J. R, Forrest leave in the morning for Oes Moines Iowa on an extended visit to the scenes of former days. It has been wenty years since Mrs. Flemming. left her old Iowa home for the West. Mrs. Mina Kelly has been transferred from the United States Land Office at Bozeman, Montana to the La Grande office and entered upon her duties today This office certainly needed additional clerical help as the entire force have been working over tims for the last three months. County Judge J. .C. Henry took his oath of office and assumed the duties of the office today. .The other officials elect will assume their duties on next Thurs day when the county court will be in session and the new officers will take their seats. The only change however will be that Commissioner Ben Brown will succeed Commissioner Robert Blue- menstein. I have the mall box jlhat Is approved by the Post : Master Ceneral. I can put your Name and Number on the box. Come and get one. - You will need some HOUSE NUMBERS I have the right kind. Call and see them 4 MRS-T.N. MURPHY Hardware and crockery, e see man'' re- : WALLOWA COUNTY 1 01 S Washington Avenue TELEPHONE RED 161 Send your collections and cash items to THe Stock Growers and Farmers Bank, OF WALLOWA. OREGON. We pay five per cent interest on time deposit. mm. 525.000.00 : C. T. McDaniel. Cashier. A. K. Stiunkhbkho, Pres. a. Miss Elsie Leadsworth left this morn mg lor Baker Uty where she goes to accept a position as telegraph operator in the Pacific States Telephone and Tele graph Co. Miss Leadsworth has held position with the Western Union Tele- gr: pn U. in the city. During her stay here she has made many friends who join with the Observer in wishing her every possible success with her positinn She was accompanied to Baker City by Mrs. Patts -f this city. JL Jl JU V JUL J I f OR A 4TH OF SMOKE JILY the La Flor C Hackman cigar will surely meet with the approval of all good judges. Try one, a dozen or a box and thereby declare vour freedom and independence from all others, for you will be eat- istied that its equal doe not exist, and you will get from it a better, sweeter, and more enjoyable smoke than you ever had before. . . C. E. HACKMAN, 4 ft' Cor. Adams Avenue and Greenwood J MARRIED COTNER-ENLOE-At six o'clock-last evening Mi1. Robert Cotner and Miss Elva Enloe united in marriage at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Enloe, Rev. B. F. Meredith of the Methodist . church performing the ceremony. ' The parlor was elaborately decorated with native orange., blossoms and roses. In a bay window a large bell, made of roses and orange blossams was suspend ed, and for a tongue, was substituted an incadescent light. While Miss Floy Massee played Mendelssohn's wedding march, the groom, attended by Mr. A. W. Nelson advanced, to the bay window, where they were met .by the bride, who was attended by Miss Ivy Long. Here ilh the ring ceremony, the young couple were united. The bride wore a gown of white organdy trimed with white Valenciennes lace and the maid of honor was attired in white silk. All carried roses. Following the services, the relatives and a few invited guests repared to the dining room where light refreshments were served. Following the ceremony and' refreshments, a large number of friends were received in an informal way. The bride has been an employee of this office for some time and the groom, the son of Mr. and Mrs. H, C. Cotner, has worked in this office for many years. The young people will make this their future home and the Observer extends the best wishes for their future happiness. ERROTA - In Mr. Finn's article "The Veto Discus sion" the year of his having been a can didate for District Attorney should' read 1892 instead of 1902. i STORES WILL (LOSE. Patrons will please take notice that the stores close at noon on the Fourth. The proprietors and clerks say that they want to celebrate along with the balano , BORN ANDREW In this city Monday July 2. 1906. to Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Andrew, a daughter. THOMAS-In this city June 26' 1906 to Mr. and Mrs. A. Thomas, a daughter. Married, hy Justice of the Peace Hough Charles G, Burnett and Mabel Rethrock both of this city. The ceremony was quiet affair and was ena :ted in the O Oomn home with a few relatives friends in attendance. A. and THE COMFORT Of the ladies is well taken car of by us. We have succeeded in our efforts to make our restaurant the best place I ladies to have their meals, and tastely arranged the different things to add attractiveness to the place, and make the surroundings pleasant WOOD WOOD WOOD Parties desirinu to engage their winter supply of wood ! will please leave their order at Mr.! Polock's grocery stor . 1 have 603 c m s i of good dry cord wood and of any kind. Respectfully J. Anthony. WANTED Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. . Enquire at this office, FOR RENT A good seven room house with bath, in good location. Inquire of ' ' " Newlin Dbuo Co. OUR RESTAURANT Provides meals that arc beautiful and refreshing. The excellence of our cookery has been attested by th favorable com ments of th many ladies that patronii us. If you would stop at our restaurant your nostrils would dilate at th pleasant odors our cookery sends forth. It would tickle your palate and after th meal you'd smack your lips and say, "That meal was very tasty." The Model Restaurant J. A. ArbiKk.lt, prt ttor OFKN DAY w n. j r a de- V - of HELD OVER The examination of the two Dicknockett which was held Saturday afternoon. veloped that the case has sufficient dence to hold it over to the next term circuit court. A bond of three hundred dollars each was fixed, and as no money was torthcoming they will eat ooium in the county jail for th next few weeks. LAW INLffKTIVE S-rlrim Nws Association) Salem. July 2-Attornoy Crawford of Oreson ti r. opinion that the anti pass law passed by the last legislature and ratified by a pop u ar vote was ineffective, inasmuch as it contained no enacting claus. and advises the governor to declare it illegal General rendered his FOR CALL IP MAIN 75 ; fIRST class groceries; W Fresh fruits and vegetables every day Your orders promptly delivered as fast as ordered Standard brands always in stock. THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY : t. HOUCK. Propr.
