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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1909)
EIGHT PAGES. EVENING 0 HSERVER. LA GRANDE, OREGON. ., rRIDAY, APRIL Ifl. IPCS. PAGF. I'lTF. : LOCAL ITEMS. t Mrs. George Currey is ludlsposed, but la slightly improved this after noon. Ch Is Johnson, the North Powder miller, la l the city today on a busi ness errand. Miss F. I. Roberts, editor and pub lisher of the North Powder News. . down 'on No. I this morniiis. C. M. Humphrey or La Grande Is In the city and is a guest at the hotel liowman. Pendleton Tribune. A. A. Loeb, wellknown on the 0. R. & S., has been made train auditor on the main line and will run from Pen dleton Portland run. Hear Admiral and Mrs. V. R. Harris arrived this morning to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. s. Harris. They will visit in La Grande a short time and then go east where the navy department has ordered the admiral to report for duty. J. F. O'Bryant. manager of the Haines Mercantile company, is here to attend the meeting of the creditors of W. R. Klvette. Clarence Whitenian of tlie V'hlioir.an garage was in Imbler today calling on prospective auto owners of that section. Mrs. Mary Kirk returned today from Raker City. Mrs. Hanna and Mrs. Wright will remain for a day'B visit with friends. John Shaw, one of the most prom inent and well to do farmers in the South end of the county, i down from his home on Wolf Creek. Thomas H. Parker, the forest su pervisor, returned from Rtarkey lute yesterday afternoon and went to his home at North Powder on this morn ing's train. Mr. and Mrs. Parker of Portland were passengers on this morning's east bound train and were joined here by Mrs. A. T. Hill who with the Port land people 'will go the Hill ;anch ttt Prarie City. Koss Goodman arrived in the city this morning, coming from Wapato, Wash., to join Mrs. Goodman, who has been here for some time visiting rel atives. He will remain here a few days. J. A. Kennedy of Boise arrived this morning and from now will act as piano player at the Scenic theatre. He is an expert in his line. In addition to playing the piano he will have charge of the Scenic orchestra. Rev. W. S. Seeman, retiring mod erator of the Eastern Oregon Presby tery, returned today from Baker City, accompanied by his wife, who was one of the officers at the missionary meeting of the presytery. . Clarence Johnson came in from La Grande last week and will make his home with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Beecher of Aide Slope. Enterprise News Record. II. H. Holmes is over from Joseph. Forscenic interest centers in the llaker and Pendleton high school teams. This event will decide the championship of Oregon. Prof. CM. Mickleson left this morn ing for Baker City to act as) a judge in the debate there tonight. Judge T. H. Crawford and District Attorney Ivanhoe left last evening to act as the other two. Now that the. irrigation season fo for lawii3 and garden. Is almosi 'it hand Water Superintendent Gilman desires the Observer to call attentiou to the regulation which requires all water users who have not meters to make application at tho City Record er's oMce before beginning to use wa ter on lawns or gardens. F'ord Ellis, minteter of Central C hurch of Christ, is presenting to the public Sunday evenings a series of sermons on the Christ. Next Sunday evening he will give the second ser mon theubjeet of whb-h le, "Christ the Spiritual." These sermons are based upon the record of Christ's life as is presented in the four goer"1- - 4 ;-.- I' I CT.1 Prir IlfiCrlc i-JLw C R. Thornton is home from Enter prise. , J , David Clark is over from, Cove this afternoon. , , j Clint Van Fleet lert.on the morning train for Elgin. " i" Fred Plemer and wife of Joseph are registered at the Foley house. Mrs, Joseph Jones Is rapidly re covering her ill after a serious ill ness. , Dr. Charlton returned from the north end of the county this after noon. - A. W. Leffel came out from his VVallowa county ranch today to tran sact business. ; Mrs. N. Molltor leaves tonight, to visit relatives and friends In Walla Walla for a few days. Walter J. Spencer the timber crui ser came out from Joseph last evening and returned again today. ... Sam Andrew, who went to Wal lowa county for the Golden Rule com pany, returned this afternoon. Manager Meyers will take his high school ball tossers to Cove tomorrow to play the postponed game. They are hoping for pleasant weather.- The rummage sale given by the lad les of St. Peter's guild to at the Child's brick building on First street,-is be ing well patronized and will continue throughout tommorrow. '' SOCIETY. I One of the most elaborate and larg j est card parties in social history of lftGO, In point of numbers and detail In decoration, was given this after Jnoon by Mrs. J. M. Berry when she entertained a large number of friends at cards. Fourteen tables were filled. The Berry home was beautifully dec- 1 orated with daffodils and carnations 'while the mellow light that candles j and artistic electronlers can cast on ' a pretty combination of colors, made j the rooms extremely attractive. Light refreshments consisting of cartnel par- fait coffee and relishes were served. Three beautiful prizes were given the winners namely, a highly colored and illustrated book "Sweeter still than this;" as first prize, "The other one" as second prize, and "An old sweet heart of mine." as thfrd prize. Dr. W. D. McMillan Painless Denistry La Grande National Bank Bldg Both Phones DHACTFIK DUU0ILK0 Pursuant to call isued, a number of business men and property owners nirt at Tulley Mull Wednesday night and made a temporary organization of the Wallowa Hooster club, says the 'Eil!ova"Newa today. Twenty-two members were enrolled ami each member pledged to bring three more names at a meeting calcd for tonight, and the temporary .oflicers were con tinued in o.Tice until th permanent organization Is effected. Hurry Wallowa P.tiildiii'i. Gorge Stoddard of La Grande, one of the stockholders of he Nibby Nimnaugh Company, was in the city over Tuesday nlghf, relates the Wal lowa News today. He Btaf s thiit work on th.j mill will commence as soon as material can be assembled for the punwse and that the mill will be in operation b 'b m'd'1'" "timmer. U?M PUst Wklc WU1 rsrm!h Ltphl IF YOU'VE GOT Bale more money than you need for cvery-dty uses, that's liable to find hi way to Wall Street some time "for goodness' lake" in. vest 1 5 cents of it in the March L VERYBODY'S and find out how much chance you've jot in the big fc3ow' game." Your 1 5 cents will pay you back ln$$-' .".r'A-- CALL FOR BIDS. Notice Is hereby given that bids for one hundred forty (140) cords red fir and yellow pine wood, three feet eight inches in length, to be piled in the basement of the court house at La Grande, will be received by the county court of Union county at .the office of the clerk of said county. Bids must be submitted on or before Wed nesday, the fifth day of May. 1909. The court reserves the right to reject any or all bids. , 4-A if ED. WRIGHT, County Clerk. W4 You Well A letter to me stating ? your location and reeds will bring ycu all the in-. formation regarding well drilling necessary. - - R."-A.-. wm, Thft' vvrll C'rillcr THE QUESTION ft."'' of all real estate investments the one that you can answer in but on way "Is the title sound" The answer is: "An Abstract drawn by us" With that you have a complete, ac curate history cf the parcel to the veriest detail thatmiht effect tho tit'e's soundness. Our work is guaranteed. Only complete and up-to-date set of Abstracts in Union county. Ut GRANDE INVESTMENT-CO - Fo y Hotel Block I 7r Ti CstbJtsJL Need Baby Carriages Go Garts $750 Baby Carriages - 1 O O O " " 12.QO Koiise CHAS. L ENGLAND New Line Rugs Gall and See What $5.00 Will buy in Rugs. Some very pretty designs at 2.50 PASTIME THEATRE HARRIS FREM'Il. Proprietor and Manager. A Program i I ! I! n Six-piece orchestra. $ Latest Moving Pictures. Frances & Stewart in Dancing X speciality and .C it .... 1 j 1.. songs. f i Ciiange 01 program sunuay, V Wednesday and Friday. Mati- nee: Monday, Wednesday and 'j- ;t Saturday. Doors open at 2:30 n. r I p. U4, oveiiiii yei iui iiiaui;i:a 'y' nt 7 p. m. THE SCENIC PANTAGES CIRCUIT. La Grande' Foremost Vandc- lillc Theatre. $ ' Depot Street S. A. G lKDIMiK, Manager. 1 Wvt-k beginning Monday, April 12 V r.pwman & St. Claire,' elegant '' Z drcases, dancers and comedians. $ f The Zerados, Eluropean aero- ! y bats formerly with Nouns and ' Row circus. Fou preople. j . ; .4 Matinee, Tuesday, Thursday J and Saturday. Adults, matinee: T f 10c; children, under 12 years, f J. He. Evening prices, 10 and 15c. t M &&4Q I BLUE MOUNTAIN HOUSE l T. J. CRAY. Prep. Board by the week I $5.00 and up I One block from depot. I ONLY HOUSE IN THE j CITY EMPLOYING WHITE t HELP ONLY I TRY OUR n T r ij i n r 1 1 ....Li.. FOB SALE. A four-room cottage with twj corner lots, desirable location. North side. Will tell cheap on account of (olnf away. FRZD. G. TATLOU It 3ES2 ; GEORGE PALMER. President W. H. BRENHOLTS" Ass't Cashier F. .1. HOLMES, Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ast't Cashier ; F. L, MEYERS Cashier . ' J La Grande National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon .I.....1.' CAPITAL AND SURPLUS!. $170,000 UNITED STATES; DEPOSITORY ' DIRECTORS ' ' , . M Berry i. D. Mtheson P. J. Holmes . F. M. Brykit C. C. Pennington F. L Meyers Geo. L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts George Palmor l J u itfy Glasses Fit Reference; Ask any of the 400 I have fitted. 0. Nt. Heacock, With Red Cross Drug Store The Book Store l'HAT'S FERGUSON'S Tissue Paper-Dennison's.-which cost you twice"as much as the other kinds-cost us three to ten times as much. Books, Station ery, Office Supplier T Laii Goods,' Fishing "Whe jo 0 rver Want Ads Pay Weiv Line .Carpets Pretty designs serviceable goods Ingrain, per yd , - 45C 3-p!y all wool - 65C Granite - - - 25C Range A new Range for only $30.00 is worthy of your inspection ' m ' i T .uilg IS Much Trouble"
