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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1909)
ETEYI5G OBSXSTZS LI GSUTDf, GOODXmS "MERCHANDISE Al BETTER PRICES Every shopping day can be made a pleasant and profitable one if you do your trading at this store. Never have we shown a better line of merchandise and more of it, than at this time. Invesigate our prices and examine our holidays goods. - - - - - FOR HER Gordon Furs Embrodlered . Handker chiefs, purses, hand bag?, beautiful 11 lies, Jet and Ferslaa collar pins, scarfs of All descriptions, for top boose slip pcrs, fancy hosiery, IN FACT EVERY TIIIKG IX USEFUL PRESENTS at .prices that will fit your pocket book. . FOR HIM h. ltathrobrs. Smoking Jackets, neckwear glores, house slippers, Gordon . and Stetson hats, salt cases, hand bags, etc at me lowest prices. FOR THE LITTLE ONES ' Her mother wa bora In New for. and for a lout tlma made her hom with her daaghter In Island City. She has had for a husband, a man who la one of the most substantial men of thU part of the country, always tak ing an important part in the politics of the county and belngj extremely liberal In his views, . ;K mnSm EVIDENT COUNT! HIGH SCHOOL PLAN IS TO BE DROPPED. . From Many Standpoints Such an stitution Is Not Desirable. In- A LFALFA -;MEA Try It-It's Good Stuff For your Horse, Cow, Pigs or Chickens. They'll when they see you coming at FEED TIME - - ' " Waters-Stanchfield J Produce ; FLOUR, FEED, WOOD 141o Adams Ave. Co. $ PHONES: Blackt2ti SWT Independent hi New high school movements having had their inception few days since, are now awaiting a meeting of the Commerical Club board when the pol icy of the board will be ascertained ! relative as to whether or not the school building, which must be built,! shall be along county high school , lines or a strictly city and district j proposition. While of course, nothing . Complete equipment for- resetting rubber buggy tires. and repairing LA GRANDE IRON WORKS ; Y D. F.I2GERALD, Proprietor , Cofnpktc Machine Shops iid Foundry ' , r Fur sets, fancy handkerchltfs, silk and wool scarfs, stockinets, caps, flying machines, spinners, etc.. . v : W E THE QUALI TY ST 0"jRE , . ,. . : - i imftii Dont forget Seldef ON HOUR CHRISTMAS CANDIES. NOT HOW CHEAP BIT HOW i)i:tinoi:s, PCllE AND HEALTHFUL. SPECI AL PRICES-ON t il HI ST MAS TREE ORDERS. . A Complete line of Fancy Packages In the Summerville cemetery. Mrs. Wade was born In Van Buren county. Iowa, in 1850, receiving a good education and for five years she was numbered with the leading educators of that section. In 1871 she came west ' via Kelton." Utah; to Union county, having been married to Mr. Vade just Irevl6ns to this journey. She and her husband made two trips back to the old home and she went once alone. policy of the board which is to be be- hind the movement," likely. It seems j evident that the county Bchool proposi tlon will be overrun with objections, and the city school substituted. There was a time in the recent past when a county high school was logical, but It seems under, the new law that a county building will simply be a bone of contention between the various dis tricts of the valley. As many schools as the taxpayers will stand for, can be secured under the new law. It is an admitted fact that as soon as one dis trict secures a county high school, others will apply for a similar Insti tution. The petition asking for a $75,000 building Is practically ready for sig natures but the prevaling feeling now among the big taxpayers on the ques tion alluded to, will be learned before the filial action of completing the peti tion Is taken. That La Grande needs a new high school badly and must have it, Is a foregone conclusion a fart that has been a reality long enoush and is becoming more formidable ev ery day. The coming week will no doubt see the movement culminate in a largely signed petition being filed with the school clerk, in which eront a' special school election . innst.be voted on soon. Doll Cabs!! Rocking Horses!! A Complete Line of Christmas Goods E. M. WELLMAN & CO: . ADAMS AVENIl About that (Hulstmas present yju have not bought. You will find a prjt-, ty selection of all of the latest kinds of goods, such as' comb and brush''. at, manicure sets, Gillette Shaving, setv fountain pens, gold pins, razors, ku e , Bibles of all kinds, the latest noveN, boys and girls books, shopping bins, cut glas of fine manufacture at near ly cost, mirrors and many other i'ne of goods always found at Sllverthorn' Family Drug Store. MRS. THOMAS "WADE DEAD. A RARE OPPORTUNITY Funeral Will be Held at 10 o'clock To morrow from the Residence. The funeral of Mrs. Thomas Wade, a well known resident of Island City, who died last evening, following a long and painful illness, will be held tomorrow at 10 o'clock from the In land City residence, with interment .... v "' . " CHEAPEST FUEL, ON THE MARKET A Carload of the best Chain Wood delivered at your homes for only $2.25 per cord, measured in the car.. Order NOW, while the roads are good and the prices l, V R. BEAN fHONE RED 1741 SLIPPERS -;.:C ; i t -t i ' -f inn nntin g 111 all kinds, "shades and sizes, to suit the most I $ particular. Comeearly while the lines and sizes are! 4 complete. 1 , SPECIAL OFFER . ! Your slippers put in special Christmas boxes if I 0 so desired kithout extra charsre.. JFl . . . S J ...... i g vv e nave some Fure White Angora Goat Sta that will make excellent presents that are just the f r things for a baby carriage robe or a bedroom rug. j i t f SMITH 6 GREEN SHOE MEN. i ONYX HOSIERY S . ETEBYTHING IN FMTWEAB. ? ' '..' '"'';:; i 8t H".'J U.H1 .IJIWi!il.wJU'if!..i,lii UI.P4MM HI I u.1,11. I I .MM Jfl '1 .-. , Pi suns To clear up the floor space and give the carpenters room to work, we have decided to put on a special sale everv ntnitu fit film if lira i Tlf VlO f HTA NEVER WAS THERE SUCH AN OPPORTUNE SAL E. $10t000 WORTH NEW F URNITURE TO BP CT oi ED OUT REGARDLESS OF COST. "u,WjUB:.f.-.. v China Closets, $30.00 Reduced to ............ ..$23.00 Iron Beds, $20.00 Reduced to .......... . ......$15.00 Couches,$40.00, Reduced to ..$30.00 ANR EVERYTHING IN PROPORTION. V COME AND SELECT YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS ATOKCE.