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Elncr Sebbelov Is In , Portland at
tending to business matters.
Editor F. D. Currcy transacted bus
iness In Union today.
Dr. Klrby of Elgin returned from
Portland this morning.
Mn, Robert Newlin Ik In Pendle-
t . ?iuve i ' t'.'.V utM ; . tswiA f
Alias Jennie Dorothy of Union, Is a
guest with friends In La Grande today.
Roy CiiHlck of North 'Powder, la a
business visito rlti tho city today, ' '
. Wdde Brooks of Summervllle, was.
a passenger on the afternoon train
from Wallowa. . '
Mr. and Mrs. James Riuehart of
Summervllle, came In this afternoon,
' en route to Portland.
Messrs. Neumnn and Sword of Port
land are transacting Business at the
land office today.l
Mrs. Mike Fitzgerald of Elgin. ac
companled her mother this far la6t
evening on her way to Spokane.
A. B. Eaton of Union, came In on
the morning train. He will return this
evening.
D. Fitzgerald, the La Grande Iron
works proprietor, Is In Elgin on mat
ters pertaining to his shop in this city,
v Attorney C. H. Finn went to Wal
lowa this morning on legal business.
He will return tomorrow afternoon.
A. T. Hill, the druggist; left for
Portland today. He intends to 'visit
Seattle before returning. .
. T. A. Rlnehart returned last, eve
. nlng from the north .end 'of the. coun
ty, where he was looking after his real
estate Interests,. '
Master Mechanic J. T. Langley left
' last evening for Pendleton- and Uma
tilla after1 a short 'visit to .the railroad
shops here. - v
'v Coach Wail expects to Join the La
Grande 'delegation for Portland to
night to attend the Portland, game to
morrow. A. W. Nelson and Roy B. Currcy
leave tonight for Portland to attend
the football game on Multnohyh field
tomorrow afternoon.
Raymond Chenault, who suffered a
fracture of the leg several days ngo. -
will be able to leave the hospital to
morrow. Manager S. D. Crowe, of the Home
Independent , Telephone company, ce
; turned this afternoon from Wallowa
county, where he has been In the In
terest of his company. .
Mrs. Van Black, who has been In
the hospital for the past four weeks
with typhoid fever, Is reported to be
recovering nicely, considering how lovy
she was'for several days. -- .
Cashier J. B. Thorson of Elgin, is
here today on business matters per
taining to the J. W. Scriber bankrupt
cy proceedings, winch are being held
before Referee John Hodgln today.
,, The Misses House, sisters-in-law of
Manager Eccles of the Pastime theater,
have arrived and expect to make this
their future borne. . They will soon
start a class In music. ' ' - 1 "
E. G. Adcock returned this morn
ing from Portland, where he accom
panied Sirs. Adcock to the hospital
several days ago. She Is somewhat
Improved andhop.es are entertained
for her speedy recovery. '-" ; V
"Shorty" Wade of Wallowa, arrived
last evening to get his "needin's" by
the EIk3" Initiation team ' He left to
day for Portland, where he' will Join
the O. A. C. section at tho O. A. C.-U.
of O. football game tomorrow.
Bishop Paddock arrived on No. 2
last night and wll' remain here until
tomorrow morning whn, accompanied
by Rev. James Henderson, he will
I'-ave, for Elgin to remain over Sun
day. ' . . . f
A largo consignment of fresh fish
and other sea food erpected to arrive
by express for the Kelley fish market,
failed to arrive this morning. Conse
quently the many patrons of Mr.
Kelley, as well as himself, are some
what disappointed.
Judge T. H. Crawford left last night
to witness the football game between
the Agricultural college and the Unl
. vers!ty of Oregon. The Judge will sit
In the O. A. C. section on Multnomah
field. He graduated with the class of
1874.
'. Every lady who possibly can should
attend the park meeting In the Com
mercial club parlors tomorrow after
noon. We are now about to have a
real park, one that we can utilize lm-j
mediately. A park suffilcently larg
to hold any large gathering.
Dan Hlnes Is in La Grande for the
Helm company. He was formerly tn-
: ployed at the City grocery in this city.
, but of late has been "on the road.
Dan Is highly pleased with his present j
rocatlon and prefers It to the more
monotonous taik of a grocery store. '
He will be In the county several dayr. j
The second football tram of the
high school, .leaves tomorrow for Iiu
ker City, In chaise of Trof. Mansuger.
The line-up will be practically as be
fore.
. Among those who came up this af
ternoon from Elgin to see "A Mil
lionaire Tramp" ore. Metsrs. A. P.
Sprague, Clay Rlnehart, Frank Shoe
maker, Mlenes Rena Mnsterson and
Myrtle Hug.
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Afternoon Party. i
None the less a charming hosted
was Mrs. A. L. Richardson when she
again entertained a large company ol
ladles on Thursday afternoon.
The rooms were beautiful In their
flower arrangements of yesterday anl
a delightful afternoon was spent In
playing "500." Mrs. Chester Newlin
carried off first honors and Mrs. Claire
Scriber' the consolation.
The hostess was assisted In serving
the collation. The invited guests for
tho two afternoons follow:
Wednesday: Mrs. F. F. Spauldlng,
The Dalles; Mrs. 0.; E. Silverthorn.
Mrs. T, J. Scroggin, Mrs. W. W. Berry,
Mrs.'C, H. Finn, Mrs. J. M. Berry, Mrs.
F. L. Meyers, Mrs. Turner Oliver, Mrs.
J. D. Slater, Mrs. W. J. Lindsay, Mrs.
N. Molitor, Mrs. A. V. Andrews, Mrs.
George Palmer, Mrs. John Thelson,
Mrs. William Alllnson, Mrs. M. K.
Hall, Mrs. J. II. Alklne, Mrs. Charles
Vurplllat, Mrs. J. C, Gulling, Mrs.
Fred Swaney; Mrs. W. H. ' Bohnen
kamp, Mrs. H. C. Grady, Mrs. C. H.
fonkey, Mrs. George Carpy, Mrs. Clara
T. Lyle, Mrs. T. C. Bacon,' Mrs. F. S.
Ivannoe, Mrs. v. H. Rush, Mrs. Otto
E. Dldion, Mrs, Robert Newlin, Mrs.
M. B. Donohue, Mrs. William Ash,
Mrs. DeLyle Green, Mrs. E., L. Gam
ble, Mrs. W. U Damon, Mrs. E. D.
Selder, "Mrs. F. H. Kiddle of Island
City; Mrs, W. R. Jones, Miss Margaret
Anson. .'
Thursday: Mrs. L. M. Damon, Mrs.
E. Polack. Mrs. AV. D. McMillan, Mrs.
E. D. Selder, Mis. F. L. Lilly, Mrs. G.
A. Molden, Mrs. Claire Scriber, Mrs.
F. E, Moore. Mrs. G. E. McCully. Mrs.
George Cochran, Mrs. J. u. carr, mis.
.hrari, Mrs. J. J.
A. Buckley, Mrs. C. G.
Cummlngs,
Mrs. Chester Newiln, Mrs, Franse Wll
helm, Mrs. Guy M. Byrkltt, Mrs. R.
V. Logan, Mrs. E. E. Bragg, Mrs. Vin
cent Palmer, Mrs. Bert Hutchinson,
Mrs. William French, Mrs. Robert
French, Mrs. Adolph NewJin, Mrs. Ei
va Edmunds, Mrs. T. J. Ormond, Mrs.
U Remillardj Mrst Ed Thomas, Mrs.
Fl'ecl Ruthertord, Mrs. A. B. CheiiV
Mrs. James Halley, Mrs. E. H. Foster,
Mrs. T. J. Scroggin, Mrs. Robert Pat
tlsonv Mrs, G. M. Richey, Mrs. A. B.
Heulat, Mrs. C. R. Seltst. Mrs. Walter
Neidner, Mrs. O. E. Silverthorn, Mrs.
N. Molitor, Mrs. C. H. Finn. Mrsi O.
Hunter of Island City, Mrs. Will Stod
dard of Terry, Mrs. James Mimnaugh
of Perry; Miss Cheesewright and Miss
Newlin. -. v 1
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The Bridge Whist club was pleas
antly entertained Thursday afUrnoon
by Mrs. J. H. Alklne at her home on
Fourth street. Mrs. M. B. Donohue
made the high score for the after
noon. ' i
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Mr. J. M. Berry entertained the
Kaffee Klnteh' this afternoon.
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The Current Topic club will- be en
tertained this evening by Mrs. G. L.
Cleaver, assisted by Mrs. G. C. Osburn.
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Mrs. F. H, Green entertained the
Homo Missionary society of the Meth
odist church at her home on Seventh
street, this afternoon.
DENTIST.
DR. W. D. MeSniXAX.
ralnlc9 Dentistry.
Expect Gold Work a Specialty.
Special attention to children's teeth.
Ofi'lce:
La Grande National Bank Building.
Both Thone.
WILLIAM LO(J DEAD.
rofcwcil Away at 10 O'clixk Last "Eve
ning at H.i-iial.
William Long, who for the past sev
eral weeks has been In the hospital
with typhoid fever, pasted away last
evening at 10 o'clo.-k Mr. Lng lost
a daughter with the-tme ditas yuite
recently, and came here from Elgin to
be treated. " He leav a wife and sev
eral: children. . He la a ton of Mr. and
Mm. E. B. Long of S-rhmervllle. The
jfarr.lly has resided In the valley for
many yeara.
The funeral will i held tomorrow
"' Interment will fallow In the
Summerviile cemetery.
AT THE rL.WHOU.SLS.
The Enker City DemcK:rt soys on
the 18th: '
"Whos all rlRbtr the Million
aire Tramp, lie was greeted last night
With a largo audience anj throughout
the rendition of one of the clevo.-et
plots we have seen woven together
I for some tlrpej pay? ha icUt. atten
tion to evary part. itiKe vone as i
Mlllioiuilre Tramp, played his part
to
as
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perfection and In the charscter w
Ideal. Ills efforts -ere apprectat
by the heartiest applause on tho pa
of the audience. Whcrewr the Tramp
appears he will merit tho encomiums
of the public. .
. Matinee at Steward.
"Texus." which comes to the Stew
ard for two performances on Saturday
November 21. is a delightful, picture
of the west, filled with dramatic situ
ation Interspersed with comedy and
romance. The plot Is the recital oi
the love of Texas Westdaughter of a
breesy ranch owner, for Jack Dallam,
cowboy and aVxas ranger, and of the
best efforts of the English ranch own
er, Lord Angus Trevor, to win tho girl
for himself. The pleasing manner in
which tho play Is presented, aa a pic
ture of the brave, kind, big-hearted
men and women of the ranch as con
trasted with the product of advanced
civilization, "Texas" Is a masterpiece.
The play has been seen In all the
large cities of the east during the past
five years, where It had phenomenal
success and received unstinted prd.oo
wherever presented.
The Lyric. .
The Lyric showed to a good house
last evening w itii Ms new show. With
one exception, the films are new and
full of interest. The singing by Rob
ert Burton is above criticism, which,
combined with the high class pictures,
make a well-nigh perfect combination,
The story of "Red Girl is a thriller.
The same thing is true of the film that
depicts the kidnaping of a little girl
for revenge; of how the little tot is put
In a barrel and floats down a swift
stream for many miles, to be finally
rescued by a fisher lad, : t
The Soenlo'a Chan;?.
ExceDt for tomorrow afternoon s
matinee, when Miss Elnnch Bishop ap
pears again in her "Hot Tamale" song
and dancing, giving away a half Jbush-
el of tamales with a kiss In each one
not a real kiss, but a candy kiss r
She Will appear In black: face stunt
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'or the rest ot the week at the Scenic.
Miss Bishop, as the "Hot Tatwale" girl
made a. big hit. here, and patrons of
that show will see as clever perform
ances In. the new role' as they did In
tho first. Miss Helen Brandon does
the toe dance for the rest of the weeki
A complete new program goes Into ef
fect tonight. The films are as good as
the best, and with a slight cliango in
thf vnnrtavlUe nivirtooHona tV
should entertain its large crowds with
as much success the week out as It
did ut the week opening. ,
SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES. 4
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St. Peter's Church.-
Sunday 'next before Advent. Holy
communion, 8 a. m.; Sunday school,
10 n. m; evening service, S p. m. Lit
any and choir pracftce Fridays, 7:30
p. m. Rev. Upton H. Glbbs, rector."
1'lrst Mtihc.dl.-t Eiil-tcopHl Church.
Corner M avenue and Fourth St
Sunday nt 9:45 a. m., Bible school; 11
8. ni., subject, "Love in Action; or
The Christian Blessing Others"; 8:30
p. m., Epwotih League. Subject,
"Controlled by the Spirit . of God."
-Mrs. Mabel Neff-Walker, leader. At
7:30, subject, "The Unspeakable'Glft."
Thanksjlving services at the Metho
dic Episcopal church. South, at 10:30
Thursday morning, at the Baptist
church, 7: SO p. m. A cordial welcome
to all. Rev. C. E. Deal, pastor.
First PrcbicriHii Churth.
Washington avenue and Sixth St.
Morning subject, "Rfasonnble Expec
tations." Evening subject, "The Voices
of God." Special music by the choir.
Sunday school, J:45 a. m W. L. Bren
hoils. superintendent. C. E.' service.
:30 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday
at 7:30 p. m. Rev. S. W. Seemann.
D, D., minister.
To Move Cemetery.
The legislature of Oregon at Its
next session will be asked to vacate
the old Pendleton cemetery to the city
of Pendleton for park purposes and
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Thursday
Friday and
S3lurday
llOVEmm.
19, 20 and 21
price
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71 Blankets and Comforts at Reduced Prices
THURSDAY (FRIDAY and SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER 19, 20 and 21
BLANKETS and COMFORTS-That Is the subect whkh will recieve this store's chief en
; deavor Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
When you buy Blankets or Comforts-wheiher you pay regular price or reduced
prkes-you .want good ones. The safest way is to go to a store that only sell good ones
a store that will not allow Inferior ones h enter-and that is Yihat this store has the reput
ation of doing. .
The beauty of this offer is that every Blanket and Comfort in the house is new fresh
and first quality and the assortment is complete so that you may have your choice of the
season s best goods iust the same as if you were paying lull price.
The prices which will be placed on Blankets and Comforts will tell the saving end
of the the stote-for the quality end- you can depend upon out good goods reputation;
Ask to See fhe Specas n Boys' and
give, the city, the right to remove the
dead therefrom to the Olney cemetery
below town, If the plans now being
made are acrrled. ov't, Pendleton
East Oregonlan. '. v' ' . ';..
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Fine Peerless seed potatoes Tor sale
this week only, 85 cents per crate, at
Conley warehouse, or $1 per crato de-.
livered. .
THRONSON FRUIT CO.,'
' ; By 0. L. Cleaver.
FOR RENTV-Seven-room hoose with
bath. Apply to Mrs. C. Ralston, 1409
Ninth St. -'Phone Black 1041. .
NOTICE FOR PL'BLICATION.
Department of the Interior, .
V. S. Land Offlco at La Grande, Or,,
October 19, 1908.
' Notice Is hereby glveii that ,
RUFUS M. McCOT,.'
of Kamela, Oregon, who, on Novem
ber 14, 1904, made homestead entry
No, 14077, serlal No. 01927, for W',4
SE4, section 30, township 1 south,
range 36 E. W. M., has filed notl '0
of Intention to make final commuta
tlon proof to. ejtabllsh claim to tho
land above described, before the reg
ister and receiver, U. S. tuna office, ct
La Grando, Oregon, on tho 1st day of
December, 1908.
ClaLmant names as witnesses: J. E.
McCoy, Chas. W. McFall. J. A. Gra
beal, Lee Gravteal all .of Lamela, Ore.
F. C. BRAMWFI.L ReglsUr,
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior;
U. S. Land Office, La Grande, Ore.,
. September 21, 1908.
Notice is hereby given that
- MARTHA LANGDON.
of La Grande, Oregon, who, on Sep
tember 8, 1908, . made timber and
stone sworn statement No. 01333, for
'4 NE',4, section 18. township 2
south, range 38, E. W. M., has filed
notice of intention to make final tim
ber and stone proof, to establish clajm
to the land above described.' be for
the register and receiver of the U. S.
land office at La Grande, Oregon, on
the 9th day of December, 1908. a
Claimant names aa witnesses: Chas.
Col well, of Perry, Ore.; Harry Col
well, of Perry, Ore.: Edward Lovely,
of La Grande, Ore.; W. R. King, of La
Grande, Ore.
F. C. BRAMWELL, Register.
Af. IL WEST
"THE NO FAVORITE ONE PRICE STORE"
If goods bought of us ate net right in
and quality, don't keep them. .
.ftem.atMCf, inr (qiUoudeve-i
Indget your money back. Does" any
stors offer a broader guarantee than this?
Blanket ;
Young Men's Clothing
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STEWARD'S
p. H. STEVARD,
ELMER
w GREATEST GOMEDY
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MILLIONAIRE TRAMP
Q F F Th Crct Church Scene. The Old Hote I.
The Country Opera House, the Village Depot
FRIDAY, NOV. 20
HFAf? The Choir of the Church of the Holy Cross
HLHli The Song of the Christmas Revelers.
Nothing like it ever presented before. Something so
very different. Full of bright specialties. "
Orchestra Seat. $1.00; Orchastra
zoc anu ouo. seat on saja Wednesday morning.
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G. E. FOWLER
Thursday,
Friday and
Salurday,
19, 20 and 21
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OPERA HOUSE I
Mgr. and Prop,
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WALTER'S
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Circle. 76c; Drejs Circle, 50c; Gallery
THE COOK WILL BE GLAD
to see some of our high grade
coal carried Into your cellar.
Didn't know there were grades
In coal? Why there are almost
as many as there are of eggs or
butter. Let us send you the
kind that will prove by the per
fection of the kitchen fire that
our coal Is different than the
ordinary and decidedly better.
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