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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1909)
.S FICnT PAGES. ETiMMi t,BERVF.R. L CKAME. ORKtVOK. MOM T, W.Uj PAGE EIGHT. MfK HMMFD I ' a . I iTWn" AI lTOrVJORII R nboa i ur 66 AT For rent with an experienced driver s SUCCUMBS IS KXIIAXCKD BY A KNOWLEDGE OF JP B MERCHANDISE OFFERED. AND THE ASSURANCE OF KLAL VAL UES AT THE PRICES ASKED. ;. SPRING EXPOSITION OF DRESS GOODS The newest Spring wash floods are here for your choosing, person ally selected by us for the best trade. A superb collection! A collection that every woman should see. A collection tjiat will put her on tiptoe with delight at the lovely dresses, the smart waists she can fashion for this Spring and Sum mer wearing SMART SUITS FOR LADIES AVe wish that we could picture the charms of these new tailored suits for Ladies the smart simpli city of cut that gives just the dash and st vie Ladies nced;the distin guished beauty of the materials; the thorough tailoring that leads such a high class air. DRESSY CLOTHING FOR MEN. Every man owes it to himself and his friends to be well dressed. Yes a man's friends have a claim on him; they many think highly of his character and ability and yet wish that he would look "more present able.'' There may be differences of opinion as to what is meant by well dressed, but there is no ex cuse for any La Grande man 'not to be spic and span when, there is West's to eonie to. - . MEN'S HATS We are showing a number of new blocks in soft and stiff hats. . We guarantee every hat to give satisfaction, and the fact that we ' very rarely are, asked to make - good under that guarantee, shows that the Gordon hats in style, wear and price do give satisfaction. Just received by express some Millinery Models of the Hour from tHe east. Something Very new and striking. The Quality Store Mrs. Bertha Soramer died at Spo kane last niRht, according to news received here this rooming. The fun eral will be held in Portland, Tues day, from the home of a. daughter, Mrs. Blum. Mrs.Sommer lived In La Grande for ...cm, v.in nnd wna. at the time of ! j , her death, the owner 01 many mi business houses aTid residence prop erties. The large brick building, cor- ner Depot and Washington, occupied by the Silverthorn drug store ana sev I eral offices, was her property. The I news was a shock to the many friends of Mrs. Sommer in La Grande and her relatives In Elgin. Seating capacity is five passengers with one and three with. the other. Service is the best and prices right. Inquire of ".KIDS" Will TAKE TICKETS Ticket takers appointed by the Park commission are called to meet at the corner of Depot and Jefferson avenue tonight at 7 o'clock sharp. The "tak ers" will be picked from various or ganizations during the week, but to night it is the younger set that will stand at the door. Chairman, Mrs. Morye has supervision of this de partment. Those who will officiate tonight are: M ISM'S. r , ' , . vri - H Baby Carriages Go 'Carts $7,50 Baby Garriages -1 O OO 12.00 New Line Carpets Pretty designs serviceable goods Ingrain, per yd - 45C 3-ply all wool - 65C Granite - - - 25C Lulu Gulling. Ethel Gulling.' Kloy Massee. Frances Massee. Gertrude Ralston. Ktta .Foley. Mae White. " Leon Wade, tidna Wissler. Pearl Murchlson. Laura Green. .Hesse rs. A. W. Nelson. Hugh Shelley. Harvey Day. Jas. O NVIIl. Walter 'Ferguson. I lirnest Gust. House of Bargain rHfl; i, ENGLAND H I! PICK TEAM FOR MfFT New Line Rugs Gall and See What $5.00 Will buy in Rugs. Seme very pretty designs at .- 2.50 Range A new Range for only $30.00 It is worthy of your inspection q - ujarrmTPfg gjajrafHsrfk e511 X WOOD NO j 1(1'.. rraMMBOWMn . (u , n th:it District School Hoard of School l!3 DON'T WASTE YOUR TIME and money planting poor seeds. GEDDES BROS, have those that grow. All kinds of gar den vegatables, potatoes five varieties. Flower seeds of all kinds and varieties. Win the prize this year by planting our Aster seeds. -if-;;cu ited-anythir carry the best. On the strength of points won at I'nloii last Saturday, six and possibly seven, menibers of the La Grande high school track team' will be picked to nlght to go to Walla Walla next WYd- 1 nesday morning to compete in the tri- state meet Thursday and Friday, This i will be the fastest meet of the year I and while La Grande has seldom scoi j ed more than a total of five points, it ! is hoped to double that number this season. The Whitman management pays for six entries, but the local stu- i dents may send one or more men. The Regular six will prolxibly he. Captain Carpy, Joe Williamson. Charles Key nohis. Willie Pea re, Frank and Jay Millerins. trict No. One of Union CountyOre- j . mKum;s 0 I)(M;. gun, will receive Until I o'clock P.. M. of April 80th. lf'0!, i iUA olds j T( j:!((0 ivrformlnir Canine at the for furnishing said Sthinl D'.si.::ctj i'ail.er (iirnhal Ihllewd of a with 140 cords of four-foot split yel- 1 ' (;itrr. - low pine and red fir wood, said wood. CHASE BOHNENKAMP j HOME PHONE 132 PACIFIC MATES BKACK 241 I RESIDENCE RED 481 DRY CHAIN WOOD DRY . . - , . v For Best quality ol DRY chain wood call on V. E. BEAM ' . Biggest loads for least money . PHONE RED 1741 V Speca Sale of. Millinery THIT WEEK af1.WCLLnilN.CO. ADAMS AVENUE Observer Want Ads Pay vm m fwmmm to be cut while green and not ' later than June 15, l!9. fix-.' !ro;u i large knots r.nd accer.ta'jl to si.l i 'School Board. Said W.icd t.v bi de livered. i::u cords at high school ' hiiOrltnz. S coring at white school and - ..n,-A 'a-t;.i- wAi-rt hool. -All- -tP be corded tip closely 1 where directed by Board Pr. J. A. Donaiihtie yesterday morn , Ins operated on the $ 'M bull dog used as clown In the Rarnes animal show with the Parker Carnival, lie remov ed a larpe poitre from the dost actor's neck and he was able to ro through with hi" untie? Trsv"l ht. nifli', IK''ii;fv':l"?f T--r 'it;'v;--5.i-i r.1k&- 'vr; al That easy swing , and grace so important in this season's clothes-styles-you will find to perfect ion in our line of standard made clothes. . Cocrrintrt 1' The Hou of Kuppenhamei THE VERY BEST OF MEN'S SHOES, HATS AND FURNISHINGS C. C. PENINGTON & CO. USB vam mun j i'iii.im..wj Hit hum Thfr' Aos Is" otie '6'." t"'r i)i the, GEDDES BROS. P'.IONE MfiN 46 and neatly Barnes troupe of dos and Is valued Fifty cords at J::00. Perdleton Tribune. , K-'HoiivorpH hv Julv 10. and all ' This dnS Is with the ho? b-e. aim before August 20. 100. -Bids ,to be , will perform vonish: and all tr.e week. left with School Clerk. Board re- j serves the right to reject any or all J. Mr. I.jle JKIIe ShII. ld8 CUra T. Ivle has filed suit against ARTHl'R C WILLIAMS. ! John Stutzlnger for therecovery of ' School Clerk, i money. ' V7y Glasses Fit ' Reference: AsS any of the 400 I have fitted. 0. M. Heacock, With Red Cross Drug-Store i !