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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1909)
ETESISQ 0B3SEBTIB, LA OETCOX. SATrBDAT, SEPTEMBER tt, 1909. 0 4 NEW FALL GOODS Commands Attention at the PEOPLES SI ORE IS NOW-SHOWING CHOICE NOVEL TIES FROM THE BEST MARKETS AND A RELIABLE REPRESENTATION OF ALL OF FALL'S CREA TIONS NOW INVITES YOUR CRITICISM AND PATRfW APT! NEW DRESS GOODS. This section is complete with the largest and best selected lines of dress goods ever placed on the mar- SILK WAISTS in smart new tailored effects. One special lot at your choice $2.75 SEE WINDOW DISPLAY of samples from our 50c line. All other grades just as complete. SEE WINDOW DISPLAY. Where and how to get these ma terials so good the workmanship so precise and effective is a secret. If you don't know what to buy for y our new fall costumes order for any oth er home supply, either in luxury or nec essity, don't worry, this store is full of suggestions. Come and look. Just look and you will be sure to see what you want. THE PEOPLE'S STORE Opera House Block m : m t La Grande, Oregon It Having been decoyed away from home last evening by May Netll. Miss Greta Jackson returned to find twenty-eight of her frienda gathered at her home. Miss Jackson will leave for her home In Council Bluffs next Monday after a visit of almost a year with her aunt, Mrs. F. It. Swaney. As an expression of their regrtt to lose Silas Jackson from the high school circles her friends gave her a royal surprise. There was dancing, Blnging and games to make the time fly all too quickly. Cider, Ice cream, cake and candy were served by the guests. When the hands of the clock neared the midnight hour, each and every one, regardless of age or sex, crowded about the friend whose departure is sincerely regretted, and bade her an osculant farewell. Enthusiasm ran high at the first Blue Mountain association meeting of the year held last evening at the home of George H. Currey. Following up the plan of last year the Mountaineers decided that they would issue a chal lenge for a debate with the Lambda Phi Alpha society of the Presbyterian church. According to the rules of debate It will be the privilege of the latter society to announce the subject of argument and of the former to choose the side that it wishes to argue. Flans relating to the work of the Blue Mountain association for the ensuing year were discussed, af ter which there was an informal sea son of song, and conversation. - Re freshments were served. The next meeting of the society will be held at the home of Mr. Fred Currey. Thirty-six members of the Baptist Young .People's Union met at the home of Mrs. C. E. Happersett last evening to transact the monthly business, and enjoy a social hour. An , oyster supper seasoned with sparkling conversation, and sallies of wit made an .evening 'long to be remembered. There is a fine spirit of life and vigor displaying itself in this organization. The meetings held weekly are always filled with wholesale interest. The book under discussion now, "Aliens or Americans," will be completed at the meeting tomorrow evening. J' .. ,.v-iS. It is not necessary to Dut with tfc Inconvenience of poor sight these days further more it is foolish to neglect having your eyes prtfperlr attended to. We Gary a fine line of KABQO CORSETS $1.35 $1,50 and $2.50 Oopyrlcbt 1609. Ktbo Corwt Oo. If you suffer from headaches, ner vousness, you will find It will pay you to have vmii a n In nine cases out of ten the trouble ' UltlbrellaS $1.25-$ 6 We can give you an expert exam inationfit you with the correct glasses If they are necessary. J. H. PEARE ELEGANT LINE OF KIMONAS Full Line Suits to Arrive Soon VAN DUYN CO. j Adams, L'niuillla county, and is ex- V ' ieeted home in a few days LOVAh iTEJIS. Ralph and George Hanson are down from Telocaset today. J. B. Thorson Is up from Elgin to day, making the trip in an automo bile. i Mrs. A .W. Vandermullen returned today from a week's visit with her mother, Mrs. Closter of Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Weaver of Elgin came through hte city today on their re turn from a visit to North Powder. Mr. and Mrs. Tuttle and family of Elgin, returned home today from a visit to the Seattle fair. Charles Disqua has purchased the H. M. Monson property on North Fourth street. The consideration is $1",0. A crew of fifteen Japanese laborers left for the Wallowa Valley sugar beet fields today. Work on the farms will start next Monday morning . Mrs. S. L. Brooks and Mrs. Sam Wade of Imbler, are in the city to day and win continue their Journey to Seattle tonight, where they will take In the fair. Mrs. R. N. McKenzie of Summer- Ule, returned home today after ac companying her son Roy this far on his road to Corvallis, where he Is to enter the O. A. C . Mr. and Mrs. Jay Van Buren, N. K. West and Doctor BIggers were visi tors at the Baker City fair yesterday. They returned last evening, having made the trip in Mr. Van Buren's Franklin. Mrs. Hanna Rogers, who has been making an extensive visit In Cali fornia and Washington, Is now visi ting the Q A .Richardson family at Dr.W. D. McMillan Painless Dentistry la Grande National Bank Bldg. Both Phones Mrs. Jennie G. Rinehart, Grand As sociate Matron of the O. E. S., came in on the Elgin train from Summerville this afternoon to be present at the special meeting of the Eastern Star this evening. She will be entertained at the Eohnenkamp home. F. L. Meyers received a telegram today from F. S .Stanley in Chipwa Falls, Wisconsin, stating that L. C. Stanley his brother died there. Both are well known and have extensive interests here. The deceased was aged, but active in financial centers of the middle west. Mrs. W. M. Ryuearson returned to day after a six days' absence in Elgin and in various towns of Wallowa, where she went in the Interests of the curio booth for the fair. She was very much encouraged by her inter views with the committeemen of the towns she visited, and feels that splen did exhibits will be forthcoming. A disastrous fire was narrowly averted on the Walter M. Pierce ranch yesterday. A wagon load of bundles being unloaded into the thresher be longing to Fred Gaskel caught fire from the engine, but the threshers was pulled away and 1000 bushel of grain was removed In time to avert destruction. The stack, wagon and contents burned. Mrs. Antoinette Stiles, Grand Wor thy Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, came In on the Elgin train this afternoon, after a week spent on the towns of Union and Wallowa count ties. Mrs. Stiles will play an official visit to the La Grande Chapter this evening. It Is desired that hte greater Dart of the membership be present Mrs. Stiles will be Mrs. Worsteds guest during her stay In the city. C. A. Johns A prominent attorney of Baker City, Is tranascting business In La Grande today. Mlsa Bess Duncan of Portland, who has been visiting at the McCall home In East La Grande, will return home in the morning. Mrs. S. A. Gaskell of Enterprise, who has been In the valley for some ! time visiting friends and relatives, j left La Grande for Alicel today noon, where she will stop for a few days before going home. L. E. and Alvln E. Jordan of Enter prise, returned home today with their mother, who has been in the Grande Ronde hospital taking treatment for several weeks. Miss Helen Keeling, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Schilke for several days, leaves for her home in Farmington, Illinois. Iund Opening nt Buhl, Idaho. For this occasion the O. R. & N will sell tickets from La Grande to Buhl, Idaho, and return on September 21st, 22nd and 23rd at rate of fl7.75. These tickets are good only for con tinuous passage, no stopovers being allowed in either direction. Final limit October Cth. (S-21-3t) O SOCIETY. A Members of the L. D. S. church and friends of Missionaries L. Garrick and A. Jordan, who have recently return ed from a tour of Europe on church missions, were out en massee last evening to attend the reception given in their honor. A very pleasant even ing ensued. The guests of honor each delivered Interesting addresses on their pilgrimages. Other features were: a flute solo by Prof. Hood, a recitation by Mrs. Storle, an address by F. C. Bramwell and a solo by Will iam Wall. Invitations are out for the weddin of Miss Elva Baker, formerly of this city, to Walter Weber of Portland. The ceremony will be performed in Portland, October 5. . - Bulldlnjr For Sale. A two-Btory building on Fir strw between Adams and Jefferson, fo sale cheap if taken at once. Build In, must bo moved awaj. Apply o S. A. Gardiner. ((S-8-6-0 IT IS THE DUTY OF SCHOOL TEACHERS To look to the care of their pupil's eyes. Many children Beem dull, do not care like to study and are called numbskulls. THEY ARE UNFORTUNATE In most cases for having some eye de fect. Most of them show no other sign of eye trouble, and grow up to MANHOOD AND WOMANHOOD, dull and stupid, never knowing that their eyes alone made them averse to study and activity. Dr. 31. P. Mendelsohn gives especial care to children's eyes. One charge covers entire cost of examination, glasses and frames. Dr. Mendelsohn is permanently ol cated at 1105 Adams ave., opposite postomce. Guarantee satisfaction In every repsact. A GOOD RECORD We have conducted a laundry business in La Grande'f or many years. There must a reason. A trial order will explain the mystery. A. B. C. PHONE MAIN 7 Laundry 1 Daily Observer, 65c per Month PASTIME THEATRE Tli cm. Bruce Manager. A TONIGHT J. B. Polk's great laugh pro- ducer , "MIXED PICKLES" In three jars. A Special feature, Tucker and Harrison in "The Country A KJds." Sunday night. "Golden Giant A Mine," Our Cream Wafers ARE ALWAYS FRESH E. D. SELDERS WE HAVE SECURED SHERMAN CLAY'S full line of PIANOS and ORGANS The musical instrument that sells strictly for one price to everyone Scott Music Co, THE THE BEST PLACE Without a doubt the best place to get all kinds of vegetables, straw berries, cherries, organg as, bannanas and lemons, is at the Geddes Grocery, they have the best aed the freshest; and should yon want ale crisp sweet or sour pickles, just call them op; and doat forget that zfo coflee.lt takes the place of your 40c coffee. Just a a shipment of Swifts Lam and bacon. GEDDES BROS. PHONE MAIN 46 rll'ffitifr'l"