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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1909)
LOCAL ITEMS. The Misses" McConnell and flalley of Baker City are guests at the ' E. C. Halley bome, near Island City. Mrs. George Shumway and family, of La Grande, are visiting Mrs. Lir-tle Jones of ,.2928 Madlsoa , street ? The Shumway family win probably locate In this city. Baker City Herald. L. Couch; the real estate man from Wallowa, spent ' last night in La Grande.1 , Tracy Newman the timber cruiser vent to the Minam today, to combine business with pleasure. Lee Bell and Editor Lee TutJe were among the many who came up from Elgin on the decayed train last even ing to spe'nd the night here. Manager A. O. Laughlln of the Pa cific States Telephone Company Is looking after company business In Wallowa today. Henry Rinehart, of Summervjlle, was In the city , this morning. A. p. Allen, a prominent rancher of Summervllle, is In the city this mor ning on business.. . , Mr. and Mrs. (George Gray, of Cove, ar visiting friends, in La Grande tc day. . . ' L. J. Falls of Portland, was regis ing. . J.1 Francis Stover of Waity Walla is in La Grande today. Chas. C. Severman of Spokane Is here on business matters. ' The businessmen decided at their meeting last night to keep their places of business open until 10 o'clock on the day of the celebration and after that . hour to remain closed the re ' mainder of the day. , Mrs. Hanna Rogers leaves tordght for California to remain for several months.'. '.): ' . (i jj .' Jud Geer, foreman of the grand, Jury, states that the' fruit crop in the valley is in splendid condition and that there will be the, usual quality of apples. ' .'''-' '"' ; ; ,. ' . ' '. ' Carl A. Clogstan, of .Elgin, mado homestead entry at the, land office ' today; " .' ' 's " No. 7, due here at 9:35, did not arrive until late 1 thls ' afternoon.' Troube on the Short Line was the cause of th delay. Mrs. Ben Brown of iBland City; who - was the first married woman Bettler In' the Grande Ronde valley is quite ill.:. ,, , Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller, of Cove, are in the city today visiting frlenda and transacting business. It is on Mr. Miller's ranch near Cove that th County Grange will hold their picnic Saturday, June 26. .The picnic is to one pf the best ever-given under the auspices of the Grange.' Prominent' speakers from' Portland are expected and a gneral good time is anticipated. TTEaTT OHMt H, Q ,;MMK, OKH.'hv , TUESDAY, JUNE 8, im that formed a Wv blending the colors emanating from two score red incadescent light, and numerous candelabras. At each plate, too, was an individual candle of red iingej The luncheon consisted of fruit salad, wafers, pineapple sherbet and cake and after dinner mints. Miss Gertrude Ralston was warded the laurel wreath for the best wedding poem, and added to , the various amusements running hand in hand wkh the luncheon, Miss Etta Foley delighted the guests with vocal sot loa. Those present weref Mesdamej Lloyd Scriber, Bert Hutchinson, Chas. Gore. James Walaom, Frank Bay and Chas. Bull; Mtsess Gertrude, Ralston; Leon Wade, Boanie Forest. Edn Wisler, Pearl liurchison, Nora Fritta, Ivy Long, Justine Clark May White! Etta Foley, Florence McCall. Ethel Gulling, Francia Xlassee. Mary Geary and Floy Maasee. In the meantime, oyster swap, sliced pineapple, spring chicken frii French fried potatoes with . rrm gravy, strawberries and cream, sliced tomatoes, radiahea, ice cream and cake, coffee and cigars, were served at the Model restaurant by Messrs Walter Ferguson, Harvey M. Bar and Hugh ' Srhelley In hosier of A. ' W. Nelson,' all in thecommeration of the guest" last stag party. Notice js hereby given tq all our customers, that beginning Wednesday, June 8th, bread win be sold at, by the undersigned at five cents a , loa?, straight No tickets . at. a reduced price will be .issued. , This action Is made necessary by the continental rise in the price of flour. , (. ' ' FRED DUTLI. 6-8-2t) HERMAN ROESCH. A STRANGE EPISTLE " socnzn;. " . . - June Showers for 1909 were inaugu rated last evening, when Miss Lulu Gulling,. Ruth Bush and Jaura, Green gave a miscellaneous shower in honor of Floy ? E. Maasee at the Gulling home-, 1411 Madison.' A bower ; of beauty Is weak description ' of the dining room where," during the course of the evening, 'refreshments .were served under the supervision of the hostesses and Ald-e-camps , Misses Ollie Massee and Pauline Newton. From point of attendance, and elab orateness of decoration and nature of shower's gifts, the party was easily the banner. event of its kisd this year. The dining room whee he guests were seated at the asrteweddlnj, luncheon of two courses was. draped in hearts of uncountable numbers Downright Xunny expresses the nat ure of a letter! received by 'the local postofflce today from a Missouri tewn. While it is a sample of the many re quests coming here dally, it holds the banner for Btrangenees. It is closely penciled and affords a good after din ner treat: j ;. ., l,..r . ( - "From Mrs. Annie Weaver of JClrs ville, Mo., Dear - Sir, (postmaster) : Request of you as a kindness would you please give this lette" in to the editor of your city that Mr. and Mrs.' Jacob Weaver of KirksvUIa in East Normal ave street number or house 1101 wants a' position on a ranch as for work wBl work at any thing on a farm. Cook for hired men and helo do all kinds of farm work as farms are almost shut down here Of course. It Is getting thickly settled here, ten men for one Job. It rains- most of the time, times are eo hard in the winter nothing much only ; washing and Ironing, tire of that occupation. We have hree children one girl and two boys. Would be glad for some one to apply for us Immediately we haven't means to get away from this place as everything is so high and all this is a school town, makes rent so high now if you have aar friend as know of any one who would be glad of a gtwd family and oblige us , very much. Haven't an extra stamp as I am hi a hurry to get start ed." Sorry about the stamp but 'please mention this and , get reward some time. He Id T. ana T am 235 fnlralilv stout and bti Is a good farm hand. There is plenty of places for us If people knowed us and we wait .for an answer -'; . ' -. It - Suits: ,r T - ... THE LARGEST ASSORTAIENT AND BEST GOODS EVER SHOWN IN UNION COUNTY. WE HAVE OTHERS BUT WILL ONLY MEN TION THESE IN TUTS AD. . - " -: -".'"$375.00 : v Vv.'-V:. A beautiful Colonial set in Wax Golden Oak, con sisting set of six fine leather chairs; 60 inch round pedestal 10 foot extension table; 60 inch buffet; serv ing table, and china closet. The swellest suit ever shown in Grand Ronde valley. See window display. v-y;-:-:; $120.00. : ' . , Colonial dining room suit, .Wax Golden Oak. Verv handsome; well worth the money. Must be seen to , be appreciated. . , , ,. ",-:;, ; : - - . : -.,: $80.(X). Leathered Oak Dining Room Suit. Those who " bave visited the large cities recently will recognize ' this style, with the exception of the price ',whichHs - much higher than ours. - U ' .... t ;, " - .. i i Is i I . , p ..- Vv w. I A T?T V rrrrrnt Cfmrrrr . ' t t - ....... i IN NEED OF ANYTHING IN HOUSE FURNISH . INGS CALL :-'-:-i: v" : s I? VJhat Are You Worth Henry Daily Observer, 65c. per Month MM p We .have added' Pianos and i ) musical Jnstruments to our stock 1 1 and toe extend 'to all a invitat - ion to call and look them over, r , Prospective.buyers should not fail to see our beautiful STAR PIANOS and get our price and t terms. , , I - ' . l ! , f , NewlinB Stationery Co. From the Heck up? The ordinary nnskllledlaborer is worth from $1.50 to 3.00 per day from thenecidown. If you are capable of doing head work planning and directing .the r work of others, your services are worth from M OO to $10.00 per' day upwards. ' Two flty to seven dollars a day represents the difference from a financial standpoint between the trained and the untrained worker, or la other wordsif your value lies from the neck up, or neck down. . , Many a mac. who today Js down In the mire of over work and ander wy, with ftcourse of training such as the'I. C, 8. ' " Is able to give, would become a leader In his chosenwork. If , you. are ambitious and willing to utilize your spare time for ' advancement, drop me aline and tell me something of your ambition and what youwould like to prepare for.,, The, I. C., 8. will meet you more than halfway. You are putting your- : . ,: , self under no obligation by, writing us and we are willing to ; give you every opportunity of investigating our methods and after It has been explained to you, act on your own judg . meut Write today, . . , V.:;- '.; , . . . : Address v y. , , ; ';.,--;.',"'.;."(; ' ,. ' ; international Correspondence School? . .; ; box m, walla walla, wash GEORGE PALMER. President : W. H. BRENHOLTS Ass't .Cashier i F. .1. HOLMES, Vies President . C, S. WILLIAMS. 2d' Ass't Cashier I F. L. MEYERS , Cashier . ' I .... ... ... ,' : .' i :,; ' ' . ( . - .... La Grande National Bank I , Of La Grande, Oregon ' DAILY OBSERVER 65c a Month ; N. D. C Bbeumatic Capsules We guarantee them. Kewlin Drug Co. , T2EM0VES BLOOD HUMORS Evry pore and gland of the akin la employed ia the nocessary work of iri g smooth ren'textuxe, softening and deaasing it. a ad regulat- I.,?? temperature of our bodies. This is iono by an evaporation through f-cn Mny outlet, which goes on continually day and night- When the blood weenies infected with humors and acids ' & certain percentage of thesa ipurtios also pass, on with the natiyral evaporation, and their sour, fiery natura irritates and inflames the skin, tand drios np its natural oils, causing Pimpie3. boils: pustules or some ltchinc rash, or hard, scaly skin affection. r ur3 sWa troubles of every Jtind by neutralizing tho cids and removing , tho humors from the blood. S. S. 6. cools the acid-bested circu lauon builds it up to its normal strength and thicknesa, multiplies itr iOUS' red corpuscles,, and enriches it in every vrnj. 'Then the skfci wstew ot being irritated and diseased by the exuding acrid raatter. i -3 r v thed aad 8o't?nl by thi3 cooling, healthy stream of fclood ZZ. J, 8 greatest Of blood piriflersi expsU all for6ica matter and surely nff2, la' AC3. letter, . bi!t - unsum ai-1 a., otjer diseases and an-ections cf the sUii fiahtlv ht.mi.i... r",Vy I?PIiih8 from the skH un!. nLiAH i rostpriq a rood comcles-ion.- t Merchants! Save ; $10,000 I, In 1907, the .Merchants : of Oregon saved over : $10,000 by carrying a part : of their Insurance in I their ' cwn company, the Oregon ' Merchants Mutual Fire At I surance A&odaiion, , of Dayton, Oregon." In 1908 ' they will save $15,000. During the same period : their neighbors were hand ing over, $1,500,000 , , In profits to outside companies In the Oreaon Merchant Mutual you 'get, I H h: t INSURANCE AT COST A LIMIT TO YOUlt LIABIL-1 ITllS . : PROMPiStmmtNTOF LOSSES ? f ( . , 8ILTES TOIIET SETS. ' Nothing will be as much aD- preciated by the bride and groom as eomothing that will be of practical u well as decora tive use in other wordB, Bilvor backed hair bruahes. combs, manicure sets, etc. etc. In these ines we are showing splendid sortmeuts-HUsort--ments thai compare'' favorably with the most completely stock ed of meJropolitanN establlsh-fneuts-t Prices that are "much better than those quoted here or elsewhere. ... U ' J! YOU Will dn wall i ln. . our stock "before you buv' p1k. t. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 ' UNITED. STATES , DEPOSITORY .. . e ' , DIRECTORS . . . " . M. Berry; JL D. Matheson . F. J. Holmes', i. F. M. Brykit v.. v.. r'ennington , . l Meyers Geo. L, Cloavsr , : W. L. Brenholts . Georjs Palmer . ' ' ' ' s t "'''"f'HM,lf eeeeeeeeeaaea- Wo IDAHO CAREY RCT LAIW The Idaho irrigation Co. Ltd. Offers 20 .000 acres at MS iojningthe.T wi lerms. tana now open for entry. Logan? . f V bherwood mmtvm i r ''J ompany 7? STANDARD F1GTION 50c to $1.25 - . r at oj m i nr mid ir fi- tc ii n if vn , u uBS u vJi iuj rj vuv n wnei; e Wothincr ic H . . r ot-' i Too Mucfc Troubl ' where. . - I H. PEARE ooi on Skin Disoasos ao4 may c:osi..J Jroa to nil who .riT! ' w- , 4 fi2iilFl CC J. W. OLIVER. Aant . .. ' ' . . i "... ' ; i.' .' . '