TUQE EIGHT
hX QUANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, MAY 13. 1910
AhmtTheQUy'
Instructive Lectnre.
.Mrs. Jean Morris Ellis delivered a
most Instructive discourse last even
ing at the Central Church of Christ.
The sub'Ject, of her discourse was
Phrenology. At the close of her lec
ture she gave four readings of four
young people. Those who know
these people declare that she under
stood her work. Mrs. Ellis lectures
this evening at 8 o'clock. She will
also give public readings at the close
of her discourse Mrs. Ellis will give
private readings In the study of the
church between the hours of 10 a:
m. and 5 p. m. A stranger who was
present last evening and heard the
lecture remarked at the close, "Mrs.
Ellis gave me a reading five years
ago In Washington that I would not
take dollars for." '
Regular W. C T. V. Meeting.'
The W. C. T. U. at the last regular
meeting held at the home of Mrs.
M. J. Stephenson was led in the stu
dy class by. Rev. Frank E. Gray. The
topic was "Prohibition and the Word
of God." Plans of the prohibition
campaign were discussed. Mrs. Wal
lace Fnrah, a state worker, will de
liver an address in the Baptist church
next Sunday evening. This will be a
union service for the various churches
Fair Pepl Meet
All members of the fair commis
sion were present last evening at a
meeting of that board. It was decid
ed to let the good roads meeting be
held in the tabernacle, and to send
the premium list to the state printer
at once. ' The date of the fair is Oct.
5 to 11 ,and that it will be even better
than last year is foreordained. .-.
Many Will Tlslt Cove.
If weather permits a large dele
gation of La Grande women will go
to Cove tomorrow to visit the dual
meet between La Grande and Cove.
The local athletes are not overcon
fident for it is realized that Cove has
a strong team and the various events
will be fought out with close decis
ions it is believed.
Another Tloneer Departs. '
Mrs. D. W. Johnson ,a pioneer of
Union county, who has lived rear this
city for a number of years,' died this
morning in this city after an illness
of several weeks. She was 54 years
of age and leaves a husband and four
children to mourn her loss. The fu
neral will take place tomorrow after
noon at 2 o'clock from the Methodist
church In this city.
Byron's Tronbadors. ' '
Remember that Byron's Troubadors
are to be in the city next Friday, May
20th. A good, clean entertainment of
vocal and instrumental music, given
by the Agoga class of the Baptist
.v.1 inint-n. In
WUUUII BlaWWWIi T- ' ?
Wednesday at E. D. Selder's confec
tionery store. '
Funeral This Afternoon.
The funeral of Mrs. Martha Smith,
of Pendleton, took place this after
noon from the undertaking parlors
of Henry & Carr at 2 o'clock, Rev,
Gray of the Baptist church officiating.
Mrs. Smith was a relative of .0. W.
Moon, formerly of thl3 city but now
of Pendleton.
DELEGATES TO
GO SUNDAY
MORE LODGE HONORS DUE THIS
CITY A EXT TEAR.
Grand Master Already and President
Assured La Grande xt Year.
Next Sunday La Grande's delegates
to the. I. 0. 0. F. grand lodge and
Rebekah assembly at Eugene will
leave this city to attend the sessions,
and incidentally, it is supposed, that
La Grande will have the distinction
of being given the presidency of the
Rebekah assembly. La Grande al
ready has the. grand master of the
I. 0. O. F, in Ed Coolidge who will
assume the role of past grand master
next week. Mrs. George Grount Is
next In line for the presidency of
the general assembly.
The delegates who will attend from
here, some of whom are already In
Portland, are D. E. Cox, I. R." Snook,
G. E. Fowler, George Grout. J. A.
Arbuckle, Grand Master Coolidge,
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J. A. Fraker and rice grand Presi
dent, Mrs. Grout. . a
Bnsy Issuing Licenses.
No. not marriage licenses, but fish
erman's and hunter's licenses are
what is taking the time at the county
clerk's offices these days. From 18
to 20 nresent themselves at the coun
ter and ask for the little document
that guarantees them from harm by
the game warden in case they are
caught, while angling or trying to
kill game.
Ship Body to Utah.
Memorial services held In respect
to the late George Glenn, Jr., were
held this afternoon at the L. D. S.
church. ' The young man died sudden
ly yesterday morning. The remains
will be shipped to Wellsvllle, Utah,
for Interment beside the remains of
a relative. ,
Santa Fe Mun In City.
. Hugo Victor, traveling passenger J
agent for the Santa Fe, came in from
Portland last night and Is looking
after business for his line. The name
,ofvHugo Victor seems to be a trans
position and It Is hard for Jark 0'
Neil and the rest of the railroad brs
to keen from calling the Santa Fc
man Victor Hugo, which by the fv
would be appropriate, Judging frcrj
appearances.
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Addition to Laundry.
Cherry's New Laundry is construct
ing an addition to the plant and in
a few days more will put on an ad
ditional delivery wagen.
Repainting Hardware Department
The hardware department of the
Golden Rule is being brightened up
with a- coat of new paint.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY A
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FOR RENT A furnlBhed house, close
in. Bath and toilet.
FOR SALE The Snodgrass residence
in the Old Town consisting t
ten room louse, and the E. W. uart
lett house in the Old Town, consist
ing of. seven rooms. Will be sold
cheap If taken at once. Inquire at
the Snodgrass grocery. ,
Bad Faith Charged
'Washington, May 13. Charges of
bad faith on the part of President
Taft and Attorney General . WIcher
sham In connection with the Ballln-
i ei ; investigation, was made in the
Housg today by Representative Har
rison of New York. The charges
vere made when Harrison withdrew
his resolution calling upon the At
torney General for the original mem
oranda and other data connected
with his preparation of the summary
of the Glayls charges. Harrison, a
democrat, presented the resolution af-
tar the investigating committee had
refused the request of Brandeis for
the papers, and Harrison withdrew
the resolution as WIchersham in h
letter read by Balllnger yesterday ad
mitted that the Bummary was prepar
ed after the date It bore, which Har
rison wanted to prove.
. The prosecution In the Balllnger
case turned from the investigation
of the Alaskan, coal lands to , probe
the restoration to entry of power
kites under the Balllnger regime. At
torney Pepper, Ptnchot's representa
tive, forced Balllnger to admit that
( he had not studied the reclamation
nuncio, n wuo apparent uittl j-epper
sought to defend Director Newell of
the reclamation service from the, pre
vious charges made by Balllnger. .
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Our New Spring Line is full of them, wS-lM
trom the chaste, plain design to the
catchy, fancy patterns. There is a ,l
riot of styles here for you to choose from, and the time
to see them is NO W Tomorrow. Come in when you
are down town tomorrow. See the new things if only
to post yourself.
The Peters Shoe Gompany has outdone itself forus this season for
, , beauty" of patterns and superiority of workmanship, and these Diamond
Brand shoes do have a way ot wearing that is hard to equal.
COME IN TOMORROW
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MUSICAL PROGRAM OF MERIT TO
SUPPLEMENT ADDRESS
Sherbet, pineapple and lemon, Sat
urday and Sunday and Sllvdrthorne's
. A program Intended to fittingly pay
tribute by word and chant and vol
untaries, has been prepared for the
King Edward memorial services this
evening at the Episcopal church. All
Britons, former subjects of the late
British .ruler, Canadians and Masons
and Knights Templar, are urged to
attend the servxlces. The program
for the evening reads: v
Voluntary "Beethoven's Funeral
Marsh." . . .
Hymn "When our Hearts Are Bow
ed With Woe."
Sentences.
Chant "Lord, Thou Hast Been Our
Refuge."
Lesson. .', :,; ' " '
Hymn "On the Resurrection Mam
ing." "': . v.'.. -.777-Y 7
Address Upton H. Glbbs. -V
Solo-"0h Rest in the Lord." ,
1 Hymn "A Few More Years Shall
Rojl.'" .'7 ' . 7 -l
Benediction. : - . ' ' 7- v;
"Dead March In Saul" . (Congrega
tion remains standing while it is be
ing played.) ; : A
J. D. Stout rapidly this week, and
as soon as all are here they will be
sent to the English department of
Whitman College to be passed upon
for thought and composition. The
delivery will be judged by three men
to be decided upon at a later date
here, . Several schools who will not
have representatives in the track meet
at that date, are planning on having
orators in this contest and some
spirited competition is expected..
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MANY ORATIONS FOR ORATORI
CAL CONTEST COME IN. s
Strawberries
It's high time to spray,
machine to work at once.
Get your
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Family T rug Store.
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, Street and tailored hats it reduced
prices Friday and Saturday. Mrs.
L. Smith. " '
Orations to be delivered at the
Eastern Oregon oratorical contest to
be held in this city a week from Sat-
urday night are coming in to Prof.
String Beans, Fresh
Tomatoes, Oregon
Peas, Asparagus, Hot
House Lettuce, Rad
ishes, Green Onions.
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Snodgrass
Sale of House riant.
All kinds of house plants this week
The
test on the
Market.
t Order for your
I at Mrs. Anthony's, 1606-Sixth St
Sunday
City Grbcery
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BAKERY
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HENDR1GKS &HALL"
Painters, paper hang
ers, decorators. , Esti
mates furnished free.
Gtidts Grocery Building
' Phone Ind. 1431 '
Call For City Warrants
Notice Is hereby given that the:
all subscribers may call and secure
Treasurer's Call for City Warranto
are now funds on han tr my il!
outstanding warrants issued on Ooa
eral Fund of La Grand City, up V
and Including No. ff06. enaors
Dec. 17.
Interest on all vrarrnnts on Gene
ral Fund from No. 7939 to No 806?
Inclusive, ceases from this date!' ,'
La Grande. Oregon, May 4th, 1910.
RAY W. LOGAN,
,.' ;Clty Treaanw.T'
Notice t6 Contractors '
Notice Is ''hereby given that sealed
bids will be received V'th'eofflce of
ne Recorder of the City ot La Grandfe
Oregon, for the construction of 43,920
square yards of macadam pavement,
to be constructed , according to the
plans and specifications now on file
In this office. Bids will be received
until 4 o'clock p. tn.. May 25th, 1910.
nd must be accompanied by a cer
Mfted check of 5 per cent ot the
amount of the bid. The Council re
serves the rUht to relect any and
all bids. D. E. CO,
Ppcorder of the City of. La Grand.
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JjlLL'S New Soda Fountain Opening,
Saturday, May 14th W
new and most uprto-date iceless foiin:
tain; Will serve all the new driiiks.
pall and get Souvenir. Music in after-i
npon and evening
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