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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1909)
ETOI5G OBSEBTEBf Li CKA5D, " Gkhh sfimaai n 13 i : : 3 ra VV 01 , ' ' . ' You can eret from a ieweler who knows the quality of the goods he buys. . . I have the largest lines of ladies and gent's gold an d gold filled cases with all of the most reliable make s of movements. Waltham, Elgin, Hamilton, Rock , ford; South Bend, Illinois and otheis to select from, that I have ever carried. ; v ---rV ' - ;.;."-"v - "V : ; ' DIAMONDS OP THE RIQHT QUALITY AT PRICES THAT YOU CANNOT-BEAT IlJ-ANY CITY IN HE COUNTRY. -V THEY COME DIRECT FROM THE DIAMOND CUTTER. V V . Hand Painted China and Cut Glass at the most mod erate prices. ; They are of the best makes known. Detachable handle umbrellas for ladies and gents, th e best that money can buy. Sterling Silver, Southampton plate ware and hollow ware of all the standard makes, in fact every thing carried by a first-class jeweler, you will find here. ... '; .- ' : ' My Motto has always been x , . , V - V '' ; ' HONEST GOODS AT HONEST PRICES ,K ; "': ;;r; '1 ;'-j; Any of my customers who have done business with m ef or the past twenty years are the best reference anyone could desire. Call and examine my goods and prices and be conv'n ced. no trouble to showthem and I have them. . "1' '.V ' V , GOODS LAID AWA YON THE PAYMENT OjE A SMALL AMOUNT v U M) o Jll G LA GRANDE'S LEADING JEWELER OPPOSITE THE LAND OFFICE - IC3S EVENING OBSERVER WANT ADS PAY. Subscribe for the Observer JSSBi EE2ESS3 MP. iu niwun mm: WW Cards v v x Dairies Booklets Fountain Pens Christmas Letters Leather Bill Books .DAINTY GIFT BOOKS FCR ALL AGES SOME NEW FICTIONS - - , TheForiegner : The White Prophet - - The Pool of Flame Allurements of the Stage Delia PYwgle does not believe stage career io be more marked with pitfalls than any other woman's vocation. ferv new specialties. "The Jl-' Nevada"; ia Just . the 'kind oi' . drama that every-body enJovE. J I that draws the patron back to i I atra the next night This h t, j ring night tand of course. m and gentleman is La Gramlr I they will get it. "The Belle t: mond'' will be staged tomom; (Sunday.) ' , The Inner Shrine The Silver Horde Truxton King FOR THE YOUNGSTERS The Little Colonel Books Riley's Child Rhymes Linen Books-Can't be Torn A LINE OF DOLLS-Gbod Dolls On which the prices are much lower than you are used to paying. ' ' " ' a ' ' - ' GIVE US YOUR SPECIAL ORDER FOR BOOKS FERGUSOM'S "Where Nothing Is Too Much Touble" Observer Want Ads Pay the Best (By Mi33 Delia Prlngle.) There must be a wonderful allure I j ment about the stage, for the ajenues 1 leading to it are always crowded, and lio matter wfrat Its trials its fllssap pointments and disillusions it contin ues to beckon irrcsitably. A young man of my acquaintance back in Iowa graduated with high honors from Yale. His father offered him the choice of the learned professions. He prefer red the stage; incurred the parental wrath and cessation of the parental allowance. When asked if he did not regret his decision be answered: "No!" and added that he would rather be working for twelve dollars a ,week with a barnstorming' company, than be President .Taft. "We" hear much in certain quarters about the temptations of the actress life. An intimate asso ciation with the theatre, covering more than twenty years, has revealed to me no confirmation of them as they are vividly pictured by good people who have no personal knowledge of the stage. When I say the stage,' I do not mean to include a class of enter tainments frequently given on our boards which consist of hashey, poor music, stupid women, and the antics of silly clowns. The people of the stage are neither better nor worse than the people of other occupations. There is no temptation to an honest woman to be otherwise in one place or the other. Tho wolf Beeklng to devour, lurks outside the factory, Ae office and on the street corners, just as fre quently aa he haunts a slandered stage. The gaitles, they .frolics, the champaign suppers, tho pampored In dolence, automobile rides, gorgeous gowns and gllttrlng gems associated with the popular actresses in the warn ings of the rural preacher an4 the fle ctions of the "yellow Sunday supple ments" haye ho foundation In fact. . .' Year in and year out I have Been plainly dressed women iiurryjng out of the ilage door after the performance, intent only on an hour of study "or a fitful sleep just before dawn-, or a pale and exhausted from an all day renersai, snatching a hue at a neigh boring restaurant and hurrying back for the evening performance; perform ing, double work on holidays' when other people are resting and enjoying themselves. There is rttle chance for temptation to show Its head there. And supposing it did? The women of the stage wo Id meet it precisely as the women v. ho earns her living in other ways meet it. -. Admlnistrdatort Sotif. Steward Theatre Tonight. ' "The man from Nevada," will be with you tonight in Steward's opera house. This is a four act comedy-melo-drama, not one of the "shoo fight and kill" sort, but a real up-to-'i (late play witU plenty of comedy, excit ing scenes and thrilling situations.' ' . Mfss Prlngle and C. K." Van Auker have the leading roles, and the com pany give splendid support, illss Lau ra Laird, and James Wright will of- , Notice is hereby giveu thai l dersigned has been appointed; 'trator of th Estate of CUri 3 urouck,' deceased, by the Cops;! of Union County, Oregon, an' i Bona having claims against jili i are hereby notified ! to prm same, properly verified at I in La Grande, Oregon, oacii six months after the date of a publication of Ihls notice t November 26, 1909. '-'v'.-v ::.:;: v'r.: : Administrator ' of the estr Clara J. Hasbrouck, deceaaei i Cochran & Cochran, attoniej the admiulstrator. ' ,. t i'-A: ' " .- ,'; ;' ' (11-26-12-5- Christmas boxes for sale. Frc Jolly Delia STEWARD OPERA HOm 1 2 and her bio mm rin Company WEEKS "THE MAN FROM NEVADA t Cftange of Play Every Night l SPECIALTIES ' SPECIALTIES; J Matinee Saturday j : Pringle Prices: 10-20-30 t You'll Have to Hurry : Ms: I t " - Seafs r0n Sac I We give a real Diamond avs; ; I every Saturday night ft iiiTi'iBWiwiaaai NEW 1909 CROP o SEEDED RAISINS, SMYRNA FIGS BLEACHED EAISINS; GOLDE NDATES, WALNUTS. CDEEANTS. PEEL, MINCE MEAT. FfmiSm BrtOS. GROCERIES Phone Black 81