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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1908)
1 ! ETCIIT PACKS. r.sc.K i:tgiit. . I! ....-... I i f ! ? I- 1M Fresh Vegetables are Scarce But we have iust received nearly a a carload of canned goods. The goods : are all standard brands and are this season's Pack Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock, Preferred Stock Preferred Stock Preferred Stock Asparagus Spinach Sweet Potatoes Pumpkins Suocotash Everything in Staple and fancy Can-: ned Goods City Grocery and Bakery,: L PCLACK,Prop PHONE MAIN 75 20 PER CENT BIG DISCOUNT SALE CONTINUED Jewelery, Watches, Rings, Cut Glass, Silverware, Umbrellas, Hand Painted China S, Clocks Bid EVERT I This Week I am making a reduction of 20 percent on everything I have in my Jewelery Store Ladies Witches from $5.69 to $25.00 Gents batches $3,20 to $55 00. This reduction makes a $25. watch for $20. You save the $5.00 and we are satisfied as the volume of our business is greater. Gome early and avoid the rush i SHI ea cock's Jewelry Store OPEN EVENINGS Masonic Temple was resplendant with beauty and wit lust night, the occasion being the Joint InHtallutlon of La Crando Lodge No. 41. A. F. & A. M.. tr.rt Hoe Charter No. IS, O E. H. The past year ha been exception ally prosperous In Masonic circles, many new memhtm being received Into the several branches of the order nd In the Blue Lodge Worshipful Vaster L. II. Russell In his address, In turning rver his authority to his successor, reviewed the condition 01 the order under his two years of offi cial service and stated that during this period the Angel of Death had In vaded their ranks four times. . Worshipful Master K. L. Lincoln, In acknowledging the honor that had been conferred on him, reviewed brief ly the history of the order, which rum buck so far that, historians are no longer sure of the time of Its' origin. No dispute whatever but UUwas In ex istence prior to the building of King olomon's temple. Following this ad dress was ono by Senior Warden John S. Hodgln, who has given Masonry a arreat deal of research. Following the Installation of the Blue Lodge, the recently elected offi cers of La Grande Chapter No. 9, Roy al Arch Masons, were escorted to seats of honor, wearing their new and beau tiful regalia, which is second to none In the state for workmanship, beau- and durability. Bible students could . easily Imagine they were re enacting the scenes In the time of Sol omon. Circumstances prevented the attend ance of Grand Worthy Matron Jennie Reames, and her. letter of regret was read. The lateness of the train prevented Grand Worthy Conductress Pauline Riley of Baker City, from be ing present, and illness prevonted Grand 'Worthy Treasurer Clara T. Lyle, of our own city, attending. Grand Worthy Conductress Jennie G. Rine- hart of Summervllle, was presentand at the close of the banquet.. In response to a call for a few words, delivered a stirring address that was punctuated with encomiums on the order, and through which ran a strain of wit which caJed forth approbation which ranged at times from a rippling laugh ter to enthusiastic applause. During the Installation of the East ern Star officers in recognition bf her continued service and faithful Interest and attendance at the direction of the installing officer, Grand Associate Conductress Mrs. Rlnchart, fastened the emblem of her office on Mrs. Al mlra Curtis, as chaplain. Mrs. Curtis was one of. the charter member in 1891. At the conclusion of the Instal lation Past Worthy Matron Mrs. W. H. Bohnenkamp, on behalf of the Star, . -rv,..t Wrtfmv Mitrnn Mrs. f Je Wlsh Ml A Most '"Merry Ch nstmasi 5: :: :: :; Hie -People, s 51 II ores Ij U Grande's Leading Dry Good and Clothing Emporium OPERA HOUSE BLOCK - - :: LA GRANDE, OREGON It e t f i t Cut Prices on Lumber asid Shingles for large Orders We need the money; You need tha material Fir and Native Lumber, Cedar Shingles STODDARD LUMBER CO. of her services, covering a period 6f many years, and through whose skill in executing the drills that have placed Hope Chapter No 3 3 In the highest favor In the state and .whose work laat evening added .additional laurels to her already well filled crown. Mrs. SMillke attempted to mtike a reply. We say "attempted," advisedly, for Mrs. Fchlikc can always be depended upen to any Just the right thinE at the right time, but this unexpected token took her completely off her guard. It was 'midnight before tlU'Su broth ers and sisters said good night, and one and all were deeply impressed with the teachings of their Blue Lodge.. Officers livstalled. Eastern Star W. M., Mrs. Rachel Worstell; worthy patron, A. C. Mac I.erinan: assistant M., Miss Pauline secretary, Miss Mary v ar- slstant conductress, - Miss Cynthia tune; chaplain, Mrs. Almira Curtis; marshal, Mrs. Irene Williams; organ ist, Mrs. Nellie Nclll; Ada, Miss Laura Holmes; Ruth, Mrs. Edna Sv.arts; Esther, Mrs. Emma Grady; Martha, Mts:i Bertha Berger; Electa, Mrs. Anna Eacon; warden, Mrs. Hattlc Hoyt; sentinel, William Stine. Flue odge R. L. Lincoln, W. M.; John 8. Hodgln, S. W.; L. M. Koyt, j. W. ; Dr. C. T. Bacon, treasurer; A. C. Williams, secretary; W. H. . Os borne, S. D.; J. J. Carr, J. D.; J. T. Williamson, senior S. O. II. King, pastor of the Central Church of Christ, officiating. The home will be decorated with cut and potted plants and trailing vines. The a few of ihe most intimate friends of color effect is pink and white. Only the family will be present. The bride will wear white mo,usselIne Bilk over t '.ffeta, and carry white carnations; her maid of honor, Miss Hilda McCrary, will be dressed In pink and carry pink carnations. After the, ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Hays will leave for Portland from where they will go to Eugene before returning to Heppner, where they will make their future home. The groom is one of the prominent agricul turalists of the Heppner country, and " has the respect of a large circle of : friends and business associates. The bride Is one of La Grande's most ac- rr o Sehilke. who acted as installing .i.eaerio, fflrer with a hamlsoin solid gold past, nick; treasurer. Mrs. May O. Noyes; worthy matron's pin. In appreciation conductress, Miss tarrie wunier. WnU:::tK Hells. A Christmas eve veiling will take place this evening t iJ-.i- home of the bride's parents, Mr. an l Mrs. T. A. Diiskell. The happy coupi'.; arc Glenn Hays of Heppner and Miss Verita ijns- i compllshed daughters anu carrien !:c-ll of this city. The ceremony v.il her the best wishes of a large be performed at 6 o'clock, the Re,-, friends. DAILY OBSERVER 65c a Month US il.V.,i':"'V"; .. .,: . ; , . .:-rV"'. .:.'f -. ',',.. ; ; . ' " k' ' '" ' ! . i i--; ' 1--"'';. - ' ... :L , .'.-- I'-- j-V,J it- ' f - JOV '' ,J? .-Cl.-i. Sfto '.''. -i.-vi'5-f? i'(i irge list of . Ij If K.-. , ' ?CNE FR02J "THE TOK MAKII," WHK'H WILL BE PRESENTED PY THE SAN Plt.VN'ClSCO OTTIV CO. AT OrEUA HOUJE TONIGHT.