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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1909)
XTEXISG O'JSrrTVIt, LA JBANJE, OREGON w Jk. jb Kw -tv . O vfiETr. The Blue Mountain Association last evening entertained The Daughters of the Woods at the home of Jir. and Mrs. J. A. Whitby on Sixth street with Joe Whitby as host. Games and con' versatlon wero the amusements of the evening and ' delicious refresh menta were served. I LOCAL .TSKS. 1st. Peters of Elgin is in the ay jwallington of Hot Lake is a La Grande today. 1 and Lee TutUe of Elgin aie A afternoon on business. s Mooney is In Pendleton this 'Soinnier of Elgin is transact Iness to Pendleton this week. fVlnn Bunker came in from Jhls afternoon to visit relative j w days. 1 ' , id Mrs. J. W. Lytol'of Imbler tog their Christmas shopping 7 jrande today. j' jnd Mrs. Claud Chllders of j frville are shopping In La today, fclks are arranging for a danc fty to be given text Tuesday j to which Elks and their fam- ! invited. . . - t r L nd Mrs. .T. 8. RlfMnn n1 n?of Denver are the guests with H Airs. i. v. . iuai-i uui came to La Went on . o to return in a Sills of Cdve i yesterday and ton, expecting ys, I Nerel lly of relgall and her brother P. Spokane came to La i this morning and will. visit fieir Bister Mrs. Maggie Shearer Jew days. i. : Fauk was in the city yesterday ictlng business. Mr. Fauk' Is in sd in both La Grande real estate inlng Interests up the Grange river.' , .; ; ; ' . Attorney J. F, Baker and At- Turner Oliver ', have returned endleton, Oregon where they ar he sidewalk case before Judge 'yesterday.' .istmas shopplng'bas been del Idently until the last week, !r Attorney John S. Hodgln's in his large and commodious office rooms, entertained the Current Topic, Club last evening. Once each month the cus torn has been to meet at the homes of the members and Mr.Hodglns con Verted his office Into a large reception room last evening. The long rows, of shelves whose authors were Black stone, Marshall, Chote and volume after volume of August Supreme Court decisions, in nowise detracted from the the spirit of the meeting, the topic no Tammany divided Into various phase? Dr. J, E, Stevenson read a very able paper upon the history and Workings of this most : powerful organization. Geo. H "!urrv warn tS.'Sw jt-ct . "The T.ecent Election In Nv York City and- its KeBults." William Miller spoko on the "Eils of Tumany and Geo. L. Cteaver on the "Good It accomplished. , C . ; -V.' ' , Bishop Paddock who was present, and who spent several years working in the slum districts over which Tam many exerts such powerful influence! gave a mont delightful talk the Model, Restaurant where a mid night supper, was served. It was be ginning to be in the wee smalUhours of the morning when the gueBts bid their host goodnight, thus 'Joi'ng one of the most novel and pleasing social evenings in the history of the Current -Topic Club. Rev.' McLeod today at noon united Ira. Thomas, an attorney of Wenatchce in marriage to Mrs. Etta Gregory f Kamela. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas . wi'i leave tonlght for their future horn in Wenatchee where Mr. Thomas eu joys a lucrative legal clientage. THE SIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS -Santa ClauB will be busy filling the stockings of the little ones and bring sledB, toy tool chests, and skates to greet them on ChrlBtmas morning. Our tote will be the Vb'jectiVe 'point for Sneaking ( securing presents for the tnechanlcs from bis years . of , personal Exper ience, sevprai of whfth was one con tinuous battle a.f,alnBt Tammany, his address added great Interest to the occassloo. Following the literary program slips of paper were passed to he gentlemen containing the names of. authors, to the ladies the names of their works, and in this manner partners for sup per were chosen and all repaired to t DR. M. 1 JIESDELL50HX D01T0R OF OPTUS in tools, tool chert b, razors and stiapB and for the house wife In handsome casing sets.Mlishes and cut plass and silver, v You th 'secure the best that Is made at the " LILLY HARDWARE STORE i iror C Mil iU2 r lii- me AT ii epies. Store WHETHER IT IS TO BE FO HI.IAID QR MATRON, BATCHELOR OR BENEDICT, YOU WILL FIND IT HERE, THE CHRISTI.IAS. ru SH WILL NOW GROW WITH THE PASSHIG OF EACH DAY, AND EACH DAY THE GIFT COLLECTION, NOW COMPLETE, WILL B E 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 0 F THIS STORE. . f ed3 thronged the local placts slness today almost all of them jjrs. '; i .-. 'i'. '. .. I. XTpton H. Glbbs of St. Peter's .opal church left this morning for i and Unidn where he will con l services tomorrow. During his ace Bishop Paddock: will , have e of the services at this place. '$ hearing of Mr. Lombard for the featlUg of his step children wp.s taued late this afternoon hen Ises arrived from Elgin. It Is the ipse of the petitioners for a Jine $earing to back, up tne affidavits 6 recently with actual testimonj . ILC01T COMPILED ithout varying a single individual n the population of last year the hty Buperlntendant's report of the ool attendance in Union county is f ready. Two districts made ftp clable galna this year. V These two La Grande and Cove, the former ning 97 and Cove 10. Other districts i and gained, without material dif ence, but the peculiar part It that f totals are identical with those of t year. The male attendance is now i3, the female 2,561 and the total is 74. ; -,' V LOST Thirty-second de gree Masonic ring marked C. R. Beck ley. $10 reward for return to owner. Lost on Adams avenue. . .PERMANENTLY LOCATED AT 1105 ADAMS AYENUE, OPPOSITE THE POSTOrFICE. ; v . My new, nif th'od for Instantaneous sight testing; Is endorsed by the high est medical authorities. J .' Twenty-nine years experience in hand ling dlficult cases ought to make some ' difference. NotwithstandlBg ! the modern methods employed In ex amlning the eyes, no extra charge Is made for this service. Glasses are bo 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. . ! " ' ; ' Dr. Mendedshon Is a graduate of the Heidelberg College, Germany, In med Icjne, but he docs not practice med Attention. ; , , 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. V ' ; HOLIDAY FURS. '.J's ..-.j ,.Tte nicest line that it lias ever been our. pleasure to show you. . Tlicre is iiut-ujuig more accptable to "yo'nrr ,wif e, daughter or swetheart than, furs. -; -s A 1 MEN 'S FURNISHINGS Buy "Him" a house jacket, pair of hose, shirt, or suit of underwear. He may need them all. What he likes a waits you here. : . ; ' ; ' HAIR BRUSHES AND TOILET V;1--'';" SETS 'f:--xy.- A nice - assortment at very low ''prices.'. ' 'r'" V:r;r;''.:-..--r :;.;:; BELTS AND BUCKLES. , Attractive gifts styles. Our hbl i v day lines contain pleasing eforts jn the inexpensive grades as well as the more elaborate affects. ' ' . . " HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEFS. If you don't know what to give give nanaercnius mey are always a . safe Christmas proposition. ' v. A large asortment her to, select from. LAST BUT NOT LEAST The bea utiful premiums that we give for your cash slips handsome Haviland, Germ an and Austrian WareEqual to fully ten per cent of the amount of your pur chases. BIG GIFT LINE OF, UMBRELLAS This popular Christmas article is her i SILCh TCTicty tlit"ii,yuutt 111-- tending such a gift cannot afford to , disregard the many advantages offered. The handles embrace varieties - from plain styles in woods to the most elab orate novelties, insuring gifts that will be appreciated. 1 ' CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR IN PRETTY EFFECTS. Specially selected holiday lines at rare price inducements. Jabots, Bows, in Laces, Silks Etc. Very appropriate. GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR, THE HOME. Christmas interest is very largely kept alive by the home spirit. Conse quently gifts which become a part of the home life and contribute to its com" i fort are not only, very practical .but are remembrances that are most' ap 5 predated. 1 An' Indian Blanket, a nice Comforter, a pair, of; Blankets, Table Linen, Napkins or any of the many of ;iiseful articles that go into the home. The Opera House Block e of Economy i - La Grande, Oregon Tempi Notice to Water Consumers. All persons using city water , now Indebted to the city for the same,' will please call at the city , recorder's of fice and settle, as I am under Instruc tions to collect or shut off the water.' . .' il. C. GILlMAN, " '' ' : ,;; Water Supt r. W. D. McMillan fainless Dentistry I Grande National Bank Bldg. BothiPhones filght only. The doctor , itf endorsed by all of the leading occullsts in Portland and all of the physicians in La Grande. , . The entire problem lies In these three words Rightly fitted tenses. , TOrit CASE WILL NOT PUZZLE ? DR. SLENDELLSOHN. Oflce hours from 9 to 12; and from 1 to 6. By special appointments In the crenlng. THE EYE IMPORTANT r The eyes is one of the most import ant and delicate part o fthe body. "Sight is Priceless.". ' Glasses should not be worn where no error of refrac tion axlfitn. hilt shorn On Oyfnr Ana Iclne. His specialty Is correcting cJft j exist they should be put on as soon as poRlble and worn constautly until the defect is cured. Wearing giassses once does not signify that they will always be worn. Too can at any time (beforv the defect is cured) go back to the poorer vision if you so desirs. The vision will not be poorer thas it was before the glasses were worn, but! win do more noucanie on account or having been acustomed to better vis ion. I have made a sends! study of the eyes and have been fiting glasses for touneen years, ask anyone teat I have fitted f r ference as to jy ability, then give me trial n-d e convinced. Allwors. guaranteed. Y H. W. HEWITT. v j Optometrist Jeweimr. . ' J21S 1-1 Adams ave., La Grande. Ore Administrator's Xotlee ef Bale of Beat Y; estate. ' ,' , . ';: Notice is hereby given that by vir tue of an order of the County Court of the State of Oregon t for Union County, made an entered on, the 21t 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, Interert of Anna M, StearnB, deceased, in and0o the fol lowing described real estate, to-wlt: Lots 1 and 4 In Block M lit McDanlel's Second Addition to the town of Cove, Union County, Oregon. , ' . 'Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 29 day of November, 1909. V , J. B. STEARNS, .Administrator of the Estate of Anna Mi Stearns, deceased. - i COCHRAN & COCHRAN. ; Attorneys for Administrator. (12-3-10-17-24-S1.) New Sugar BE PATRIOTIC WDRJT ORDEBIXU SUGAR AXD INSIST UTOS IIAT15G II Oil E MARE. THE AEW rBESIf IS SOW IN ALL THE GROCERY STORES. You can get your Christmas goods of us and save time i and money. Pur assortment was never larger, never better, never cheaper. 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