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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1909)
STEMXQ 03SI:ST:Ih LA iBASJK, OREGOJf FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1309. LOCAL .TXHS. " 4 r. W. Lelghton has returned jactl I Enterprise- - 'Bean, the wood man. is In North. Ser on business matters today, . and Mrs. L. Thomas of Baker were visitors In La Grande yes- iy. t-v.. .lo . Mnrfh Pnwilcr WAS " ""VT " " ' , lleton toniEht ictlng business in u .wanoer . . . srday. jd Cross stamp sales continue to ilek la this city, and much of itock is deleted already, 'M. & G. Etickland, the fruit grow irrom Cove are spending a few in La Grande, y "WiBBler, son of Conductor and I Wlssler, nor residing in Pendle- 'spent a few hours here with old friends this morning. IV.. W. M. UlDBUn weui i nauuna iiornlng to spend a few days con- g with Baptist church people of jeommunity. " ik Roeera. Bon of Mr. and Mrs. k of cold that Is threatening ser- complicatlons. : '..- - . irry Tnornton oi worxn ro war ned today from Enterprise wher fas called on account of his uncle's 3. Mary Worth of Latah, wash., red this morning to attend- , the iral of her . brother-in-law c. R. srnton. is. Joseph Lefebrve who has. been joally ill at her home on M. Ave., Sported to be considerably better . . jy. - , . , I R. Haworth, who has been trans1 Fng business in Portland for the I several days.-will return home I evening to attend the funeral of Jlate C. R. Thornton, of Enterprise. lishop Paddock Is a guest in the I will officiate at all of the services St. Peter's Episcopal church Sun- during the absence of Rev. Upton Glbbs.-- W. Todd, the Portland horsebuyer Hast evening for Portland..While In I valley Mr. Todd purchased a car d of horBes which he shipped to the ilamette valley. Jrand Mrs. H. J. Burns, who, has n, VlBlting atthe trtjme of 'Mr,ind b. M. B. Donahue left this morning f Idaho where they will spend the ydays bfore returning to their home Spokane, Washington, ?Poe" Caylor and "Wobbles" Wlnk- I returned" this morning from a Jun ting taking them to Seattle and er coast towns in their private car jihed to the rear end of a -stock Jn. Both report Seattle favored with timer weather. . ' ' attorney T. H. Crawford nas ,'re rned from a business trip to Baker iy and expects to leave In a few )'B for Los Angeles to spend the srlstmas holidays with his son and mily, Mr! and Mrs. Clarence Craw rd and son...' : j ;-.': , krs. Wm. Hall, who has heen ylsit- with her parents, Mr and Mrs. W Adler of May Park for the past sev ftl, weeks,, will Join her husband- in irtland next week. Mr. and Mrs. Hall ive not decided Just where they will cate. .;?.. V.;-:,. Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Richardson leave )s evening for .Ocean Pa,rk, Cal., here they will spend the Christmas l!days with Mrs. Richardson's aunt Id uncle'; Mr. and Mrs. H. ,W. Wlldey. ortly after the first of the year, Dr. id Mrs. Richardson will proceed -on splr way to New Tork where the Dr. HI take a post-graduate course and s. Richardson will continue her vo .1 studies. ''. -.'' Mrs. Stringham came up from Im bler today. ' . , T. B. Johnson of Cove Is in the city today. V..V Mr. and Mrs. Wllmer McCulley of Joseph are visiting in the city with Mrs. McCulley's mother, Mrs. Cahopn. . Mrs. Frank McKennon and baby eon are In the city from Imbter. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Adler. Mrs. Fred Johnson who has been vis Itlng with friends here for the past few days, will leave for her home in Pend- Wm. A. Dalziel, deputv commission er and factory inspector with head quarters in La Grande has returned from a trip through Idaho. Fireman Luther Cramen of La Grande and bis sister from Hood 'River will leave In . the morning for their old home in Missouri where they will spend a couple of months. . " i Engineer Rechlln, who has. been in. the helper service at Telocaset for the past two weeks, has returned to La Grande and will have a run out of this city. . Mr. and Mrs. Charles McReynolds and baby of Enterprise are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. S. R. H worth Th. . came up to attend the funeral of the late C. U. Thornton, who is a cousin of J Mr. Reynolds, , v "''..'..' Y THE JflGnT BEf ORE . CHRISTMAS Santa Claus will be busy filling the Stockings of the little ones and brlng sleds, toy tool chests, and skates to greet them on Christmas morning. Our store will be the objective point for securing presents for the mechanics in tools, tool chestsi razors and straps and for the house wife In handsome carding sets, dishes and cut .glass and silver. You can secure the best that 4s made at the LILLY HARDWARE STORE - ' . ,A ttentlon. . r: '., J ';. All members of the Woodman of the World are requested to meet at the K. of P.. hall, Sunday morning at 9:30 to attend the funeral of 'the late C. R. Thornton which takes place . from the M. E. Church at 10:45 a. m. - " Settee to Water Consumers. ociEir. - O O & & & Girl members of the Eighth Krade last evening showered their teacher. Miss Ruth Bush with a genuine sur- prise perfectly engineered in every aspect' Loaded with goodies' to eat the High' School freshmen of next, year, i had assembled And at the given slg- . sal stormed the Bush residence in the ! true Zelayan style. .Their ' popular ,5 i m .061 mi 4 AT ?emh es wo. WHETHER IT IS TO BE FO IHIAID OR MATRON, BATCHELOR OR BENEDICT, YOU VILL FIND IT HERE. THE CHRISTMAS RUSH WILL NOW GROW WITH THE PAS3HIG OF EACH DAY, AND EACH DAY THE GIFT COLLECTION, NOW COMPLETE, WILL BE MORE DEPLETED COME EARLY WHILE THINGS YOU MOST DESIRE IS STILL HERE. WEHAVE ANTICIPATED THE CROWDS. ADDITIONAL HELP HAS BEEN SECURED IN ORDER TO GIVE YOU THE COURTEOUS AT TENTION TYPICAL OF THIS STORE. All persons using city water ; now : teacher was taken unawares, Follow- indebted to the city for the same, will , Ing an evening of games and - music, please call at the city recorder's of fice and settlu, as I am under Instruc tions to collect or shut oft the water. II. C. GILLMAN. - V ' v Water Supt. DR. M. r. METIDELLSOHN DOCTOR OF OPTICS the guests served thir hostess with a delightful three .1 course luncheon of their own preparation and It was well along toward the hour of midnight be fore the tired but happy eight graders left their stronghold so cleverly cap tured earlier in the evening. , , Mrs. W. II. Bohenkamp last evening entertained the 500 Club In honor of Mrs. H. J. Burns of Spokane, who is visiting with friends In the city. Mrs. J. J. Carr was awarded the prize which she presented to the guest of honor. Delicious refreshments were served. .. -.;v,; ;The youns ladies of the "La Volte" Club and a few invited guests will be entertained tomorrow evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs." E. E. Bragg with the Misses Gladys Oesterllng and Zoe Bragg for hostess. . . .PERMANENTLY LOCATED AT 1105 ADAMS AYENUE, OPPOSITE THE rOSTOFFICE. , My new method for instantanebns sight testing Is endorsed by the high, est medical authorities. Twenty-nine years experience In hand ling diflcult cases ought to make sorae , difference. -Notwithstanding the modern methods employed In ex amining the eyev no extra charge is made for this service.. Glasses are so moderate In price that anyone can af ford them, and you can rest assured they will not be recommended If you do not need them. , 1 " ; Dr. fflendedshon l a graduate of the Heldclberf College, Cerraany, In med icine, but be does JW)t iirsctlce med icine. Ills specialty Is correcting eye sight only. The ladies of the Kaffee Klatch were entertained this afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. E, Bragg on Adams avenue. ;;-.Cake Sale. ' '"' - The missionary uncietv of the Pres byterian church will hold a cake sale at the Red Cross drug store on Satur day. December 18, beginning at 1:30 o'clock In the afternoon. Every mem ber Is expected to provide cake or its eqnuivalent 1 v ' v ; It was erroneously announced yes terday that the sale included cooked foods. . ''.':''' : ; .''i '. "." ' .' : HOLIDAY FURS. . The nicest line that it has ever been our pleasure to show you. There is " nothing- rnnrp jceptt!c iz you " y,uv, - daughter or swetheart than furs. MEN'S FURNISHINGS Buy "Him" a house jacket, pair of hose, shirt, or suit of underwear. He may need thein all. What he likes a- waits you here. HAIR BRUSHES AND TOILET v.;;;-;,.;v;'' SETS A nice assortment at very low priceg. BELTS AND BUCKLES. Attractive gifts styles. Our. holi day lines contain pleasing eforts in the inexpensive grades as well as -the more elaborate affects. ; HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEFS. If you don't know what to give give handerchitfs they are always a safe Christmas proposition. A large asortment her to select from. BIG GIFT LINE OF UMBRELLAS, This" popular Christmas article 1 -here in such a variety that'TwAy . tenamg such a gift "cannot afford t disregard the many advantages off crc The handles embrace varieties fro plain styles in woods to the most elal . orate novelties, insuring gifts that wU be appreciated. CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR IN PRETTY EFFECT; , , . Specially selected holiday lines su rare price inducements. Jabots, Bo w in Laces. Silks Etc. Very appropriate GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR TH: HOME. Christmas interest is very -.largely kept alive by the home spirit. Consc quently gifts which become a part '' the home life and contribute to its cc fort are not only very practical bi are remembrances that arc most ni precitc?.-An Indian Blanket, a ni Comforter, a pair of Blankds, Tab' Ijinen, Kapkins or any of tle )iinii)r"' ireful articles that ro into tlic home. LAST BUT NOT LEAST The bea utiful premiums that we give for your cash slips handsome Haviland, Germ an and Austrian Ware Equal to fully ten per cent of the amount of your pur chases. The The Temple of Economy Opera House Block - - La Grande, Oregon 752 C THE EYE IMPORTANT . The eyes is on of the most import ant and delicate part, o ftlje body. "Bight Is Priceless.''. Glasses should not be worn where no error of refract tlon exists, but where an error does j exist they ' should be put. on aa soon fan Doaibla and wnm rnnitantU nnttl The doctor is endorsed by all of v jlui, . , . . , - . I 'he defect H cured. Wearing glassees the leading occullats In Portland and L a. .v.. .v uiai iuvj win always be worn. Too can at any time l mj. ..... - , I oeior iuv ueiecv is curea) go DacK y. u mcmiuan ? TkTT x;it toft,'MW Tl8,on lf you " leB,ro- M' m - --- -----iThe vision wui not be poorer thaa It rainless ueniisiry v. j it .. , , Oflce hours from to 12; and from I Grande National Bank Bldg. t to b. By special appointment, m Both,PhoneS theerenlng. ; : all of the physicians in La Grande. . The entire problem lies In these was before the glasses were worn, but will be more noticable on account of having been acustomed to better vis ion. I have made a sencial study of the eyes and have been fltlng glasses for iouneen years, ask anyone mat I have fitud f r feronce aa to iy ability, then give me trial nrd e convinced. All wort, guaranteed. - IL W. HEWITT, tjjrtometrltt ft jeweier. ISIS 1-S Adams are.. La Grande, Ore. Aiffiln!itriGr8 Kotiee ef Sale of Beal C, ::': '"' estate. ."'',' . V- Notice is hereby given that by vir tue of an order of the County Court of the State of Oregon for Union County, made an entered on the 2tBt day of October. 1909, I will from and after the 1st day of January,' ' 1910, proceed to sell at private sale and for cash, all the Interest of Anna M. Stearns, deceased,, in and to the fol lowing described real estate, to-wiU Lots 1 and 4 In Block M in McDanlel's Second Addition to the town of Cove, Union County, Oregon. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this. 29 day of November, 1909. " ' ; . J. a STEARNS, Administrator of the Estate of Anna m. mearns, aeceased. f COCHRAN & COCHRAN, -.:. Attorneys for Administrator.' (12-3-10-17-24-SL) ES3S5 New Sugar BE PATRIOTIC WHKS OROEHIVU SUOAB AXD INSIST UTOI nAVISG" HOME MADE. THE AEH FHKSII IS 50W IN ALL THE GROCERY : HT0BE8. ; - nn IFTJ mlllcL You can get your Christmas goods of us and save time and money. Our assortment was never larger, never better, never cheapen A big display of Pickard's China, Cut Glass, Perftimes, Candies, Bill Books, Travelin Sets, Jewel Cases, Brassware, Hand bags and Purses, Pillow Tops, Stationary, Powder boxes, shaving sets, ster-. Silver Sets, new line of pottery, Combs, bnishes,vM us show you. 'S