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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1910)
LA ORAMJE EVEMN'G OrSEUVKIi. VU?. ..fit':; lira -TMIEHl'S PBGERJIM The Mystery of Lonely Gulch. Pathe. Bis Mother'! Gaumont. Thanksgiving The Cheat Song The Night Brings Stori In You. v . Beautiful diBhes given to lady patrons of the matinee. See dis play in lobby. -uMissur iit- m LOCALS LoBt, one steer, a cow and heifer. Branded P. L. on left side, but may have . other brands on them. Notify F. E. SUlwell. . Cold weather's comtng. Want an accurate thermometer so jou cai watch the mercury drop? We've a big stock of the accurate kind. You can quote their figures and know you're right. 25c to $2.50. Newlln Drug Co. If your doctor does not recom : ment your bringing his prescription to us It's because he doesn't want to appear partial. He knows, however, that better prescription service than ours is unobtainable. He will be glad If you do come here. Newlln Drug Co.. :, r.: r,V Tour dollar 1b worth a dollar when you buy wood from McLeod and Pal mer. A great big load of dry. wood at a price everybody can pay. Phone Main 757 or Independent 1502. Read in December-Sunset Magazine San Francisco The Exposition City. Superbly illustrated in four colors. Now on sale All News Stands 15 cents. Satisfaction or money back Newlln Drug Co. The Cherry New Laundry wants two experienced hand lronera at once. You'll have money left - flo buy Ihoss CC!hristm&s JJJJ "esejvts if you nuy youn clothes fkom JfrrrZ. WJS WLL SAVE yOU EffOUGH Oft A VLS07t ovBncoA.Tro7i you toaffout to give v. M w m -Mmf XvZf' St3'0 WILL BlyA GOOD. WELL C UT. ALL OL SUIT OF CLOTHES OH A ff OVEHCOAT FHOM at , D IF VU TA& Us 20 2 3 &OU WILL GET lfHBS THA WILL MAKE yOU FEEL LIKE A MIL- Apply at the laundry. . Dress making parlors, rooms 4 and 5 over Siiverthorn's. Drug Store. Mrs. Etta E. Wins. Prop. ' - Remember all the patecfmediclnes advertised in this paper are for sale at the Wright Drug Co. There. will be a meeting of the B. M. A. tonight In the new club hall. All members are requested to be pres ent as some important questions will be 'voted upon. . ' Buy your Christmas goods at Dal ton's and save money. ' The Epworth League will hold -a Christmas bazaar in the building ad Joining Bohnenkamp's store December 16 and 17. Remember the place and the date. See our window for Saturdays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Special Sales. Santa .Claus headquarters at Dal ton'B. Phone the Wright" Drug Co. if you want anything in the latest books. O O 0n $ . PERSONALS. $ &A,AAAAAAAAAAA A r " - - - " v r -w T IT ; rW.'P. Devine of Portland is at the Foley. . . ,: ' - - E. D, Selder is at Hot Lake taking treatment for rheumatism. . Nate.Zwelffel went to Wallowa this morning on company" business. H. L. Hagey of Yamhill county come In this morning to attend the Threshermen's convention. Mrs. Arthur Van Fleet went to Ladd Canyon this morning to spend a few days with relatives there . . j , W. B. Mack and Clifford Harris, commercial men of Portland are reg istered at he Foley. Dr. N. Molltor is In Portland on bus iness matters, Intending to return to morrow or the day after.. - A. Ottenhelmeir of Salt Lake is registered at the Foley. Mr. Ottenhel mer carries a line of silk and, fur nishings. County Commissioner and Mrs. J. M. Selder left last evening for Port land where they will visit indefinite ly. Mrs. Selder will spend the winter osonia Clothiers and Furnish there and the commissioner will al ternate fclii time between Cove. La Grande and Portland during the win ter months. Ed. Kiddle, the Island City flourman returned today from Portland where ho has been transacting bu3lness mat ters. " " F. S. Bramwell went to Hot Lake today with his son, Arthur, who has been suffering with a. diseased knee for some time. Mrs. A. L. Richardson has recov ered slightly from, a serious attack of bronchitis and will Boon be able to leave her home. " Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Davis are in the city today visiting their friends and transacting business matters. They ara now making their home at Meacham. F. C. Bramwell. register of the La Grande land office, arrived home this morning from Portland where he ap peared as a witness before the fed eral grand Jury. E. L. Smith of Pendleton is in the city to me3t with the ThreBhermen. Mr. Smith is the Umatilla and Union agent of the Holt Mfg. Co. and was the introducer of the combines In Umatilla county. Mr. Smith is also one of the largest wheat raisers in his county. ' , W. A. Glass of South La Grande is able to leave his bed today after' serious illness of eight days.' Sprat Montgomery the South La Grande wood dealer is quite seriously ill. He . had a relapse last night but was better again this morning. : Miss Nora Casey and sister of HI1 gard the in the city on a Christmas shopping expedition. The Misses Ca sey are the guests of Miss Etta Fo ley. . . v , ' : j. ' Kate E. Anderson, representing the Cleveland Baking Powder is regis tered at the Foley. Miss Anderson will call on the local trade today and will tour the Elgin branch tomor row. .; . ; ' Fred Gaylard of Joseph was at the Foley yesterday Mr. Gaylord Is heav ily Interested in the ' butcher busi ness in his city and in speaking of business conditions said that Joseph certainly had no kick coming on this years' trade. ' Frank Bay of Bay and Zweiffel returned yesterday from Enterprise where his firm have several con tracts. He will remain at home for several days and Mr. Zwelffle goes to Enterprise this morning to look after the work. . R. L. Hunt of Pendleton, repre senting Clarke Woodward Drug Co. spent last night in the city and went out on the branch this morning. Mr. Hunt says that taking all conditions into consideration the past year will be a good average In all commer cial lines. .. ESTRAY One steer and one cow branded T L on left side. They may have other brands also. Notify F. E. Stilwell, La Grande. A; Do Not Be Misled No Extra Charge for Examination ; ,N29 years of (practical experience 1 in fitting glasses Is at your service and the prices are lower than elsewhere for the material and service you get of Dr. Mendelsohn. Dr. Mendelsohn is endorsed by all the leading occulists of the Pacific coast and by all the physicians of. La Grande. ' SKILL, REPUTATION AND HONESTY should be taken into consideration to have your eyes rightly fitted. The satisfaction of those we have served, is your guarantee that we will serve you satisfactorily. ; All broken glasses repaired while yon wait" ' Office hours, 8:00 a. m. to 12 m.; 1 p. m. to 5 p. m. Evenings by appoint ment. : - '. .' ItiY T. ItlL i D Mrrnripmm, JLLOUniii DOCTOR OF OPTICS AT 1105 ADAMS AVE. fclt vcnzi build::-: SUCCESSORS i:f.t:M. .($ . .... - The St. Peter's Guild, i Lectures on domestic science given by Mrs. Gibson. Coffee, hot biscuits and potatoes will be served. Fancy work suitable for Christmas gifts and cooked food will be sold Saturday, De cember 10 In the sample room of the Sommer hotel adjoining the City Grocery and Bakery. Every lady be longing to the Parish, whether a mem ber of the Guild or not, is requested to donate a dollar's worth of articles for the sale. Per order of the presi dent of the Guild. JOHJT MARS OUT. Contractor liars ' Able to nobble Around on Cratches Again. Contractor John Mars who sustain ed severe injuries in an accident at hlB stone crushing plant some time ago and who has been in the hospital recuperating, a broken leg, is able to be out again, to day and John Is high ly delighted. With work piled high he has chaffed under the delay occas sioned by the accident and hopes to be able to go to work shortly. Th Tslif.ot Palm of Ceylon. The tnllput imlm of Ceylon has gi gantic fiinllkt leaves, which when fully exjitiudi-cl form a nearly complete circle tulrtwn feet lu diameter. Large fans ni:tt!e of tliem are curried before people of rank among the Cingalese, They -are also commonly used as um brellas, nnd'leut are tnude by neatly Joining them together. They aroused as a ' suliKtlrute forpiiper. being writ ten upon with a Htylus. Some of the sacred booky of the Clugalese are com posed of strips f them. Tho Modest Hunter. "Can you show me any bear tracks?; asked the muatfur Nlmrod. "I kin jhow you a bear," the native leplled. ." '. "Thanks, awfully, bid chap. Tracks wUl sufflce."-Pittsburg Post. - EnthusiMm.v Anxious Messenger Say, fireman, there's another fire broken out up the street New Recruit-All right, old chap; keep her going till we've fin ished this one. Punch. ; " Not Always. "Does your wife always instil on talking to you when you are shavlngr "No. Sometimes 1 shave when she is tway from bome-Chicago Record-Herald. v . - SI . TO C. C. PENINGTON & CO. WHEN ve cay that ?e are nov shovinii by far the beat values and the Finest Accortment of Clothing, Hats, Shoes and Fur nishings for Men ever shown by any store in La Grande, ve 1 '. vc re tiOi. ecty ycraurij in the least An inspection of nev goods will prove a pleasure to you, we are sure, and will be ap preciated by us. Men's Outf iilers En-irni 1, 1 1, , , . z,u ?1"""ZZ2"? t.."7', 77:: ;;,';;;v: a The Malls. When does a crime become punish able? When It is committed by mall.. The mall is the most sacred thing known to the united States govern ment except itself. Nothing but trea son surpasses in egregiousness the mis use of the mails. So far as the federal authorities are concerned, one may steal, gamble and murder so long as it Is not done by correspondence. Do ye whatsoever ye will one unto another, but do not write It down and stick a stamp on the upper right band corner, for If yt do then in truth will all the demons of Justice be unloosed upon your trafl. Life, ,. Startled the Natives. Herrara, the Spanish historian, says that Plzarro when he landed in South America owed his life and those of bis companions to the fact that one of the party fell off his horse by accident The natives bad succeeded in cutting 6ff the' retreat of the Spaniards to their ejilps. when one of the riders was thrown. The Indians were so as tonished at the dissolution of partner ship that they took flight at once. They had supposed horse and man to be one anlmau ' An Inforonee. Rose Why don't you pop In and have a game of bridge sometimes Tiolet-Oh. well, you see er-I've be come a bit of a recluse lately. Rone flow 'much do you owe?-Illustrated Bits. - ; :' v Thriftless. , "DM he marry the man who rwnpd herr , "Tea. nnrt nw bi'ii rtmrowrml ihm her ilf wn ti nii, tiling ln"-vii Singer Sewing Machine Store II - ' - 7i Change in Machines Rented Singe Sewing Machine Co E. C HERZINGER, M. S. UMBRELLA REPAIRS Covers from 50 cts to Three Dollars L. C. Smith-La Grands i The Up-Buildiny I of This Bank is due to the fact that, we have ample capital and that we tive adhered to a policy wnva has been cpnsoxvatlve, yet alou progressive lines. We offer to our customers modern facilities .for the prompt and proper tran- ' sactlon of their financial affairs; ample vault and safe room for storing and safe-guarding of their money, notes, insurance policies and other valuable pap ers and such liberality of treat ment as is consistent with pru- ; dent banking. f TOUR account Is cordially soil- I The United States J National Banlc, GfiAVPE, OREGON -I I I I I I'M li i I HIMHini Special sale of slightly used and new Sewing Machines. Sale begins FRIDAY, DECEMBER I, at sales room No. J Foley building. First door west of U. S. Land Office. Parts-Repairs and needles for all makes of machines. i ...... : o -.' '. :