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; t f I ( . , LOCAL ITEMS. 4 . ' Ht-nry Rlnehart Is up from Elgin to-day meeting many of his friends. Mr. J, B. Ftaher left this morning for Im.blor i vIhH rtilutlwa. ... Mrs. J. H. Sluter and daughter, Miss Jiertha, are visiting rt'latlves In Elgin May.'. '. ,. Miss May White Is here from La Grande , on a .visit to frlends.-j-llaker f Charles' H. Button spent the day In Elgin In the interest of the Home Tel ephone company. 'V .. William Kocwer, timekeeper with the construction forces In Wallowa, came In last evening. H. P. Lewis of South La Grande, is suffering much pain a the result of an attack, of sietlc rheumatism. A. A. Gust returns to his home In Seattle tomorrow after having spent a few days in his former business home, attending to business matters. '.- ' Wllllum Miller and John Collier re turned last, evening from Enterprise, where they were In attendance at the Commercial club dinner. ' Mrs. Hector McDonald left -for her home in Wallowa this morning. She was a guest while In the city with Mrs. Turner Oliver.' ' , .' The boys are planning on first-elans skutlng by. Thanksgiving. Ice at Per ry now extends across the river In places. , " ' Dr. J. E. Stevenson, the dentist, ar rived today from Portland and will reopen his of flee n this city early next week. ' ' ' Fred Swaney, the cigar dealer. Is Indisposed this week, and seems to be ' unable to get out of the haue for a great length of time. . William" Long, who was brought fmni Elgin to the Grande Ronda bos ' Iital, caused by an attack of typhoid fever, Is reported as .being much bet ter today.' The local decorating ..committee of the Federated c)ubs was entertained last evening by their chairman, Mrs. T. J. Scroggln, at her borne; refresh ments .were served and a most enjoy able evening followed., , , ., .- .. ' J. . H. ; RInehart of Summervllle,, ' ,,. stopped ,ver InlheUy veral Jio,ur "Bay whife 'en . royfe to Hot Lake, " where he will remain for everal days prior to leaving for Portland. He may upend the winter In California. - V ; Ml am) Mrs! Charlee McReynolds left this morning on the first through train Into Wallowa county, where they Will make their home. : Mr.:MeReyn ' olds Was formerly a resident of that county. ".' ' " t Contractor 8. R. Ha worth, who Is . building the new -uurt house In Enter prise, writes that he has a force of 25 men at work and if hs Is favored with '., two week more of good weather the foundation will be completed. , Miss Rachel Turner1 will open a public stenography 'off c In the J. T. Williamson land office" next Monday Morning., The. present public stenog-l rapher. Mis Clark, will .accept a po- pany nest week. , ' . ' Women's Federation of Clubs at La Grande. Mrs. Blackaby ) a sister of Miss Wllmeth Currey of this rlty. Baker Herald. Messm. C. P. Ferrln, Frank C. Brain well. V, K. Davis and H. M. Monson. comprising the L. D. 8. quartet, tool their departure this m.rnlng fir Wal lowa and Enterprise, expecting to re turn Monday evening. They were ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Rramwcll and George Stoddard. J. D. McKennon Is breaking up a large tract of land, known?for years as the Mahaffey tract, which he re- been plowed before for 25 years. He will plant It to barley In the spring and within a very few years 'expect to' have at least several hundred acres In alfalfa. . ' BVST MOVING. Book Store and Jewelry jKtore Slide Over Onf Notch. Will The Newlln Book & Stationery com pany is W4ay moving Into the quar ters vacated' by the drug company, and the archway between the two depart ments Is bricked up, making two dis tinct rooms. By Monday the book lnt'4 hopes to be permanently settled. The room being vacated by the book company will be occupied next Monday by J. H. Peare, who has leased the place and is making some rearrange ments for the conveniences of hto Jew lery business. ' . ', , 1 EVIDENCE OF PROSPERITY. Dilon County CltlwiiH Transact llusl- Twenty-eight Instruments were filed with the county recorded today. Twenty-one were deeds, four were bills of sale, two chattel mortgages and one waa a satisfaction of mortgage. Twen tyone deeds and only two mortgages Is not a mad showing. Union county citizens sure are able to pay for what they buy. ..( ,..' 51 KITTING MONDAY. Important Sewdon of I'urk Committee ' .'; for Next Monday Afiernoon. . The farlbus committed appointed at the' meeting of the Park association are nowready to report and a meeting will be held at the Commercial club rooms at 2:80 on Monday afternoon. Every lady In the city who is Interested in this matter is requested t be pres ent. The park munt be a go. Come and lend your aid. ' AT THE rLATHOrstS. "Millionaire Tramp" Ijiud.nl. The Bolne Statesman ways of. "The Millionaire Tramp," which comes to the Steward on Friday, November 20: Elmer Walter' comedy drum a, "A Millionaire Tramp," played to a large house at the Plnnr theater last night. The cast, though not a large one was well chosen and with one or two ex ceptions played their role well.. Gen erally, the livaUrgucrs"-f rcM-?' themselves as pK-ased with the bill. Duke Voile .as Jay ' Plerpont, the tramp; Elsa Minet, as Cynthia Trum bull, a temperance ' advocate, were clever, while Lorenzo Muzsar, as Dr. John Staler, the vlllugo physician, vil lain and "dope" fiend, -wbs much stronger tha nsuch characters gener ally with this class of productions,. : Boise people were especially pleased with the work of James C. Cheese wrlght, a former Boise boy, who as J. C. Wright, took the part of Abe Jones, porter at the city hotel. He Is an ex ceptionally good buck 'dancer and bis coon songs s Were good. He deserved the encores received aside from the matter of local pride. ' ,- . The plot of the play Is not Involved but Interesting throughout. At the close of the second act the company responded to an' enthusiastic curtain call. ': " ;: " ' ' Mutlnoe at the Steward. ; Nora Shelby,, the leading woman In "Texas," the famous play of American frontier life, which comes to the Stew ard opera house Saturday, November 2L for a matinee and evening pur formanee, Is the one actress on the American s'age who has absolutely no fads.' The actress who used the fa molts milk bath, the heroine of the tan bark story, the woman who wor ships an Idol of Buddha in her dress Ing room and all the other famous stage folk who have cultivated" some peculiarity or eccentricity of genius, ire scorned by Miss Shelby who de. 'lares that fads are a deceit and lllu- ilon., "There Is only one fad that an ictress should lay down for herself and hat is work," says Miss Shelby. "Life! .. Hold PoHtpoueil StH'taL ' The Elks will make merry , next Tuesday evening at a dance and social, which will be a postponed -event of the affair set for last Tuesday, but which was deferred to avoid a conflict with the convention program. All Elks are urged to be present next Tues day night. ;i . 1 , ; ' Card of Tl tanks. , We ; wish to '; extend our sincere 54 vrtfM mtiturlt to. the frfends who so klndiyasslsted in every ' Mrs. J. R." Blacxaby passed through way possible during the recent Illness BakAr this morning on her way from and death of our dear son and brother. . La Graade to her home In Ontario. MR. and MRS. GOODNOCGH and SI)ehad been In attendance at the . FAMILY. ; -i' .... . have no time for fads, and if I did I wouldn't ' take up one. My princi ple In life is to do my" verj best, work at each and every performance and So do this I have to always have my work . - - - -. .!. . before me. I don t want to appear as a preacher or an iconoclast, but 1 be lieve that the actress Who pays more attention to her art and less to person al, whims Is the one who', will ulti mately top the path that leads to star dom."" . .,,' -'.'I -,-,.-: ' . a,: : Tlw Stage Hands' S)kw. . KM Attend the Stage -Hands' show No vember 17, at Steward's opera house. One of the features of the show wijl bo the L. D. 8. quartet and the high school orchestra. You'Jl laugh when you see Mr. Hew Cregg of. Portland, i J film service will be found eo,u0 to any and the public. la assured full amuse ment value for their money. It wNl be his endeavor to make his show a strictly clean and moral one. A show where the entire family can attend, or where the children may attend unat tended, ., The Swnle. Manager Gardinler has reason to be well pleased w Ith his present program. The assortment and arrangemfnt Is Just the sort to please the entire fam ily. The films are all bright and clear And each and every, one tell a story ruy In their turns continue to please and when thelr: time ends here they will have left behind them scores of friends and a reputation worthy of re spect. M1k Brandon stilt pleases with her song and lance act, while her sing ing Is pleasing, her. strong feature Is dancing. s At the Pastime. The films at the Pastime .last eve ning were on the spectacular ' order. The King's Diamond was the feature bill andTwas so carefully prepared that nearly nothing was left for the spec tator to ill In for themselves. Th costumes were beautiful In "the ex treme and the acting was exceptionally strong. Mr, Bernle's songs were well received and It was with difficulty that he escaped responding to nimerjs encores. . ' ' . ;. I'ulilk- StenoRruplicr and Typewriter. At. Wllllainxon's Office. - 1109 Foley Block. Residence 'Phone Black 602 or Red "-i " 1852. . TRrUSlUY DEPARTMENT, V '. 'V Office of the Comptroller of the t ; ' Currency. . Washington, d! C, Oct. IS, 1908. Notice Is hereby given to all persons who may. have claims against "The Farmers & Trad- ers National bank of La Grande," Oregon, that the' same must be presented to Walter Netdner. Receiver, with the le- gal proof ' thereof, within three ftiMhwstaga rucani rd' yofk jflIf JmontrisVrom this date; or they tart to finish' and there Is no let upf may be disallowed. .' x -. .... . : J The value of a prescription depends upon the pr ness with which It reaches the sick room 9 LAWRENCE O. MURRAY. . Comptroller of the Currency. t LA GRANDE SCIIOOLofMUSIC , Tlic Electrk?., ,' , , , i I Manager Baker opened the Electric today. He spared no expense to make his house attractive" and he has se cured the best talent obtainable. Ills m 0 9 t Studio at 1C5 Greenwood St. one door south of PROF. 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All prescriptions are tilled as soon as received I for pure drugs and careful compounding .;. .:. .:. lfe Carry Everything which Should be Found in a Drug Store HILL'3 JTOKE LA GRANDE, OREGON SIEVJARD'S OPERA HOUSE - ; - D. H. STEWARD, Mgr. and Prop. " ''..,..'- 4 1 ELMER WALTER'S GREATEST COMEDY DRAMA SUCCESS MILLIONAIRE TRAMP The Great Church Scene, The Old Hotel, The Country Opera House, the Village Depot SEE FRIDAY, NOV. 20 HEAR The Choir of the Church of the Holy Cross The Sorg of the Chrlstmai Revelers. Nothing like It ever presented before. - Something so very different Full of bright specialties. ; ' Orchestra Seatt, $1.00; Orchestra Circle, ?c; Dreti Circle. 66c;, ballerY T 2Sc and 60c. Sest on tale Wednesday morninir. ' " Wednesday morning, A. T. HILL Druggist STEWARD'S OPERA HOUSE Saturday Matinee and Night NOVEMBER 21 it. 5th Successful Season in the East FIRST TIME HERE OF The Great American Play ee By J. MAULDiN ITEIGL A FACIMATIING STORY OF FRONTIER LIFE Picturesquely Staged and Played by the Original New York Company Bargain Matinee Prices. 25 and 50c . , ,- ,. . . . . ' Evening Prices: $1.50 1.00. 75c, 50c 1 1 She IJUrs Good Tblns. At the little shop, 90s Main strpt-t. Mrs. Charles E. Smith of West Stamping done and embroidery lessons Franklin, lie., says: "I like good given. All materials used are the things and have adopted Dr. King's best quality. One lesson free with New Ufe Pllle as our family lazaUve each piece. . medicine, because they are good and! ' . : . do their wora without making a fuss aboat It." Thse pafeleaa pu-lflre Fon REXT Keven-roo,m house. '.with M at Kw!h.'a Arum am. it:: '" btn' Inquire at the Zuter resi dence. FOUND Aa Open face watch, at the . Ed Klildle home last Friday eve-1 The men of sotlon, are after all, nlng.- Owner can hare aante'by call- only the unconscious Instruments of Ing at this office. men of thought. Heine. '