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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1908)
-! 'ITT PAcr:s. eyextn; o nrr.Vni. i.. nr.'.tnif. "):t-'jo t-it -r : '. ynTWOT 1 " 1111 1 1 MS MWWTO I444 4,-' 4 r 4 4 ,'4 . .' .4 I ' ' ' ' LOCAL ITEMS. 4 ! V. .. . v i Miss Molly Proebstel-js home from a visit to Arizona. The Bryan-Kern club meets this evening In the old Elks' hall. 4 The M. E. church choir will' hold rehearsal at the church tonight. The snow line on Mtf Emily was lowered considerably last night.:. R. J. Campbell of Imbler, was a 'vis. itor In La Grande last evening. Mrs. Robert Lyle writes from As toria that she Is temporarily located in that cUy.V ' - '. .. Robert Leighton went to Kamela to day to do some repair work to the turntable at the 'summit. Mrs. Charles McCrary Is Improving rapidly, following an operation under gone at the hospital. A large number of Mormons from this valley will attend the conference at Salt Lake next Sunday. Mrs. E. Nelderer left this morning to spend a month or more with rela tives In Myrtle creek, Douglas county. The Baptist church ladles will have a cooked food sale on Saturday at the Adcook & Frltts furniture store. A. M. Oastln, who has been spend ing the summer in Modesto, Cal., was ' in the city this morning on his way to his old home In Wallowa. Justice Alf Currey returned from La Grande this morning, where he had been for several days on business. Baker Herald. -. Mrs. Helen D. Harford left today V I week or more in this county as nation al organizer for the W. C. T. U. Reports received from Elgin today indicate that the Taft-Sherman ('club to be organized there tonight, will be effected with a rousing membership. Methodist preachers of Union and Wallowa county, are congregating in Enterprise today for a meeting of the Ministerial association. D. Madden and S. Boddy of Enter prise, went to Walla Walla this morn ing. They will attend the fair there before returning. Rev. Upton H. Gibbs and Judge Wil liam Ramsey returned last evening from Pendleton, reporting having had a splendid time. Mrs. J. 'D. Snodgrass arrived, this morning from Baker City to place her son in the Sacred Heart academy in this city. .She Is visiting with Mrs. D. C. Brlchoux while in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Price, who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hill, returned to their home In Portland this morning. Mr. Price Is an attorney with the Cake & Cake law firm. Mrs. George Foster and Miss Cyn thia Cheesewright of La Grande, are expected In Baker soon for a short visit. They will be the guests of Mrs. J. M. Lapp and other friends. Baker Herald. Rt. Rev. Bishop C. J. O'Reilly will leave this morning for Helena, Mont., to be present Sunday next at the cer emonies attending the laying of the cornerstone of the Catholic cathedral to be erected there by Bishop Carroll. Baker Democrat. Rev. George T. Ellis, who is well known here, passed through the city today en route to Athena. After a few days spent In his former city, he returns to La Grande for a short visit and then goes back to Baker City where he will be permanently located. . The Rev. Dr. Nevlus, who was in tending to come here last night and remain over Sunday as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jap Stevens, was unable to do so, having been taken seriously 111 in Pendleton, where he was attend Ing the Episcopal convocation and preached the convention sermon; Mrs. B. E. Evensen, formerly locat ed in La Grande, writes from Grant! Pass that she still thinks the Grande Ronde Is the best place on earth, not withstanding she has left it. Sh wants The Observer sent to her that she may be able to follow the trend of people and things In her old home. fr'S DAYTON BROS., the well known eye specialists, will have their office at Hotel Somm 1 gain the coming Saturday, October 3 If you need glasses, get the best. Doz ens or La Grande references. Eyes examined free. County Treasurer's Notice. Notice 1s hereby given that there Is ufflelent money In the hands of the county treasurer, to pay all outstand Ing county warrants Issued nrlnr to November 1, 1906, and that Interest on the same will cease after this date. Dated at La Grande," Ore., this 28th flay of September, 1908. JOHN FRAWLEY. , Treasurer of Union County 444444444 ' SOCIETY.' . 4 4 4 4 4 4 Mrs. George L. Cleaver, will enter tain a few intimate friends at dinner this evening. Mrs. Guy McCully will entertain at bridge whist ' next Thursday after noon. . DENTIST. dr. w, d. McMillan. Painless Dentistry Expert Gold Work a Speclajty. Attention to children's teeth. Office La Grande National Bank Building. Both 'Phones... 444444444444444 . 4 4 SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES. ' - . ' 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Tenth Sunday after Trijatty. Sun day school, 10 a. m.; morning service, ll'a. m.) evening service, 5 p. m. Ves try meeting Monday, 7:30 p. m. Rev. Bishop Paddock will visit this parish and preach Thursday evening at 7:80, October 8. Rev.' Upton H. Glbbs, rec tor. " - ' First Methodist Episcopal Church. , Corner M avenue and Fourth St. Sunday, 9:45 a. m., Bible school; 11 a. m., public worship, preaching by Rev. Jacob Finger of Baker City; 18 m., class meeting; 6:30 p. m., Epworth !"", "'Vtinwlflr a Trust." Hal ite McMurray, leader; 7:30, public worship, sermon by Mr. W; L. McDlar mld, of Franklin, Pa. A cordial wel come to all. See announcement of spe cial services elsewhere. Rev. C. E. Deal, pastor. t ' Central Chim-h of Christ." Bible school, 9:45 a. m.; praise and prayer, 10:45; the Lord's supper, 11:- 10; sermon, 11:30, "Two Great Cove nants, Law and Gospel." C. E. and Junior C. E., 6:30 p. m.; preaching service, 7:30, sermon on "A Terrible Disease and the Divine Cure; or, the Secret of Contentment." A cordial in vitation to all. Strangers especially Invited. Rev. O. H. King, pastor. . First Presbyterian Church. Washington avenue and Sixth St. In the morning the holy communion will be celebrated and new members received Into the church. Evening subject, "The Man Christ Jesus." Sun day school, 9:45 a. m., W. L. Bren hojts, superintendent; C. E. service, 6:30 p. in.; prayer meeting Thurs day, 7:30 p. m. Rev. R. W. Seemann, D. D., minister. - 44444 44444444444 4 4 AT THE PLAYHOUSES. 4 4 4444444444444444 Scenlr's Program. The highly exciting robbery of the Northfleld, Minn., bank,' Is told in a story film at the Scenic tonight in a film entitled "Younger Brothers In Minnesota." The picture If a thriller and keeps the audience at rapt atten tion. There is ample grounds for laughter in the other films. One of the funniest things seen here for some time Is the story of the lone'y gentleman. Morris & Morris and F. A. Walters each continue to be draw ing cards. Morris & Morris come out in a new sketch tonight. The short drama which the duet put on last eve ning took well with the house. The full program which goes into effect to night follows: "Younger Brother In Minnesota." Song, ""'We. Have Been Chums for 50 Years." "How Slmpklns Discovered the Korth Pole." Morris & Morris In vaudeville. "The Lonely Gentleman." F. A. Walters, In a laughable coon sketch, Including singing, dancing and monologue. Vaudeville is IVrmnnent. Manager Gardlnier announces that he has booked vaudeville attractions for three weeks ahead, and that the system will bo made permanent for a time at least. The Pastime. The Pastime last night played to a large audience. The film, "Crazed by Jealousy" was well received, being ex ceptionally clear. The "Policeman's Dream" shows a few of the Impossi bilities that come to the dreamer, and Is a good comedy. ."Willie's Fall from Grace" pictures aome of the actions of the goody goody boy who starts to Sunday school, but falls to arrive, and gets Into trouble that makes him i good boy. "How Glue Is Made" is exceptionally ilr.t, showing the pro cess of making glue from start ' to finish. Owing to the fact that the films for the rest of the week are longer than . usual, the performance will begin promptly at 7:15 tonight. Heacock's orchestra will render sev eral selections. The house will . be warm and comfortable. The songs by Mr. Burton are being we Hi received, and required encores. mm HEWS ITEMS RUSHING WORK ON NEW WAREHOUSE BUILDING. Burned Sidewalks in Stricken Suburb Are Being Replaced M. & M. Com pany Sells Furniture Store to Odd Fellows Rally Day Successful. Island City, Oct. 2. (Special.) Rev. McDlarmld of Pennsylvania, fill ed the pulpit In the Union church Wednesday ' night. . The sermon and solo given by Rev. McDlarmld was thoroughly appreciated by the audi ence. , Ed Kiddle left Monday night on a business trip to Portland and Seattle. At the latter place he will visit his daughter Netta, and Miss Stella Hun ter. Sells Old Store. The M. & M. Co. has sold its brick furniture storj on Main street to the Odd Fellow lodge, to be converted Into a hall for their use. , Hushing Warehouse Construction. Work Is being rushed on the Pio neer Flouring Mill company's ware house. . Repairing Burned Sidewalks. .New sidewalks are In process of construction, to replace the ones burned out In the recent fire. Mrs. Thomas and daughter Kathleen left last night for Vale. Mrs. Thomas goes to the bedside of a sister, who Is quite 111. Rally Day a Big Event. Rally day at the .Union Sunday school was a very Interesting one, the attendance being double what It was the preceding Sabbath. The superin tendent and officers are bending every effort to make the school one of the best In the valley. ' The church will soon be divided by heavy curtains so that the primary work will be separate from the advanced classes, which will make the work much more effective. For Quick Deliver-. Call up Main 15, and your meat or der will be in y)ur kitchen almost be fore you have hung up your receiver. me ijoss .Meat Market makes a spe cialty of quick delivery and first-class meats. Oct5 L. STILWELL, The Boss Butcher. Curd of Thanks. I take this means of publicly thnnk Ing the many friends who rendered as sistance and expressions of sympathy during the illness and after the death of my sister, the late Mrs. Klrtley. To those kind friends who remained so faithfully by her bedside during her long Illness, I wish to express special gratitude and say to them that their Christian-like kindness will never be forgotten. L. P. WRIGIIT. WHY NOT TRY Poitiam's ASTHMA REMEDY? Gives prompt and positive relief In evry case. Sold by druggists, Price $1.00. Trial package by mall 10 cents. Williams Mfg. Co., Props. Cleveland, O. For sale by A. T. HILL, Druggist r zThe official residence of the Rt. Rev. Bishop C. J. O'Reilly of this diocese, was formally opened to the public last night and from 7:30 to 10 there were throngs passing through the corridors, mm I 0( D 4- ea;4eeeeie 9ittt44ii4Lfiij;iaA ia.....A..i....x.j..j..A.x...i...ixi 44444('44'4a44444 i cry r) 111 (J if Fall i90i it if i 8 I it I r-4 MUCd THIS Weekwe will devote to showing our immense stock and in connection we Have special features and special prices that are sttractivei Manufacturer's lines represented by special agents, and large sample lines on Sale For ONE WEEK ONLY we will have sample line of FURS. $ During Th i It t it it it ?5 IVe can SAVE YOU MONEY J4 4 !! $5,000 stock 4 11 4 4 4 it 4 4 ) SECURED AT 60 CENTS ON THE - 4e44aa4a44'4a44a4a rooms and, apartments, of the splen did structure. . The building Is practi cally three stories high, has 26 rooms In It, and one of the features of the building is the fact that It contains three great steel vaults which are built into the three stories, one above the other. The house is heated with the hot water system, lighted with electricity and has electric call bells in all the bed chambers, ; The bishop's public office Is on the first floor and his private bed room Is on the second floor, immediately above the public apartment. " Father Kerr is ptoviJed with a similar apartment on the opposite side of the hall and and hU bed chamber Is likewise on" the secimd r. The bu-.dlng will cos vhen com pleted and furnished,, more than 120,- 000 and Is said to be the finest resi dence In the state outside of the. city of Portland. It is an ornament to the city and a building in which the pub lic takes some personal Interest. A feature of the house warming last night that was highly appreciated by the bishop was a letter of congratula tion from the Protestant clergy of the city.- . 4444444444444444 4 El bturVGHAM, 4 4 AUCTIONEER. 4 Bales cried on short notice. 4 4 Satisfaction guaranteed. 4 4 No extra charge for distance. 4 LA GRANDE - - OREGON 4 Route No. 2. 'Phone No. 196x6 4 444444 4444444444 44444t4444444444S 0' CONN EL'S ! Is ihe place to get the best I CIGARS AND TOBACCO f at the right price SOFT DRINKS , that are soft I AMUSEMENT PARLORS I The best Billiard and Pool Tables in Eastern Oregon I and the only Ivory Balls In 4 La Grande. A RESORT FOR GENTLENEN I 0' CONN EL'S i Next Door to Post CHice. I we - 44444c4444(41 KUJ UHd ll II () U U M M U V," I September 28 Until 'fie' ; Week on sale McKJbben'a complete This Is LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE FUR LINE coming to this roast. NOWr Is your time to get Just what you want. COATS, JACKETS SCARFS, MUFFS, or anything you ma want In the line of Furs. Remember, we only liave thte sample line during our OPENING WEEK. Special at tention will be given to Measurement orders RPd Perfect Fit Guaranteed. s W e e k ' s WE WILL HAVE A SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FROM OUR LA DIES' CLOAK AND SUIT FACTOR YrsWITH A COMPLETE LINE . OF SAMPLES, WHO WILL SHOW OUR TRADE THE LATEST THINGS IN LADIES', MISSES' AND CinLDREN'S SUITS, CLOAKS, SKIRTS, JACK- ETS, ETC. ' ,: ' . on your FALL COAT OR SUIT and would do credit to an eastern city of Men's, Women's and Chil- it dren s shoes DOLLAR AND WILL BE SOLD AT 44444a4M44a4 Golden 44-4-a4.a.Lk.&aAaa.i.Xa.i.. ...... ......... .... 4e44444a4a44a4c.444va44eI.I.iif I Statement of the FARMERS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK iiiii-dl ; ' 0FLA GRANDE, At the Close of Busln ess July 15, 1908. ' , ASSETS. Time loana .' Overdrafts, temporary ... Bonds, warrants, etc Banking house and fixtures , 77,666.00 3,846.73 19,732.39 15,611.00 6.000.00 Other real estate CASH AND AVAILABLE ASSETS LT. s. bonds and premiums ...815,675.00 Demand loans 15,858.70 Cash and due from banks .. 87,868.20 S per cent re demption fund 750.00 139,688.90 Total ....$262,490.02 trusted to us. and cur reccid fcr ccrerat,fm in the tut i cur fcent eusr- The Farmers and Traders National Bank . OF LA GRANDE " CLEAN LUNCHES Cheapest in the City. Good Meals Made Where you can See it Done EAST STYLE LUNCH ROOM v...... ..." " . . ' "U1 nicriing oi JJqualizatlon Board of Union County, xsoiice is hereby given that the equalization board of Union county, Oregon, will meet at the court house In the city of La Grande, on Monday, October 19th, 1908, at 10 o'clock a. m. "Petitions for the reduction of a particular assessment or assessments shall be made in .writing, verified by the oath of the applicant or his attor ney, and be filed with the board dur Ing the first week it is by law required to be in session, and any petition or application not so made, verified, and filed, shall not be considered or acted upon by the board." (Chapter 266, Section 4, Page 451, Sessions Laws of 1907.) The board will continue In session for a period of 30 days, unless the work coming befors said body shall be completed sooner. R. A. HUG, Deod-w4t Assessor. - fee44ire4444'fr4 4 n It It It ': October 5 If ;:' .: t it 2 Opening i! 11 you will see i a line that Z a 4 i: tl i 4 4 GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. 4? Condition of the LIABILITIES. Capital stock ........... f 60,000.- Surplus profits and undivided 2.711.45 16,009.66 1,200.0 Circulation Dividends unpaid Rediscounts 4,600.06 Deposits and due to banks 179,076.57 4 .. u-t) it if ,1 '!" . t .i?V.'i" Total $262,480.65 WHAT will you have for dinner today? Yo may answer this question satisfactori ly by dining at .-THE MODEL RESTAURANT The Old Standby. Our cooking is a paragon of nam. fectlon, our food faultless, and r service rapid and courteous. What more can we say, except that our prices are popular? We give a regi. lar dinner for 26 cents. Come and try It. You will not neei the sense of hunger to enjoy H. The Model Restaurant J. A. ARBUCKLC, Prop. Open Day wSsii WsskiyAi ru And Night Me.. Tkk.UforlUll -L I i i ii it i
