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t& GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1911. PAGE 3 ft I riving 'Daily ; at N ew C arpefs Ar Jim Our caroefc denartrsent never offered a more com plete showiner than at the uresent time. New pat- - . terns in the staple lines have been arriving in goodly numbers, and the range of selection is greater man-, ever before, No matter haw many dealers you may find In a town, in any line, there will always be one who enjoys a larger share of the .trade than any of the others La Grande we are recognized aa the leading hous: furnishers. Not because our prices are low er, though In many cases they are: and not because our good are better thought they are as good as the best. It Is because through twenty years of hon , est dealing we have merited and received the confidence of the people., v ;("'.:'yv ! DAY OBSERVED INSTEAD OF MOTHER'S DAT, PAR ENT VAX I.VUlilUATtlf. OUR EXTRA SPECIAL AXMINSTERS The best crade we carry. No better carpet made in America. We sell this carpet at the very low price per yd.$1.50 SMITH AXMINSTERS Beautiful patterns; harmonious de- Splendid Values in Rugs Many new ones to pick from. Prices range from 45 cents for the small bath rug to $150 for the genuine imported Kirmanshaw. Whether you are more interested in quality or price, this store is the logical place to buy your HARTFORD WILTON VELTENS- -.. . ii . .' . '...in. ' it r ----- Deautv ana wearing quality, unaur- y mmmm flYI maM aiI liiim Kl a - i n iit - v ,,. . .. . . . 6igus. uiiitt, swtiuiu uiuftMw. " v viu , passed by any American rug, xwuks , acw auu lay vuio vaijkeu ui jww Presbyterian Church to Conduct SpeJ euu services on Jttaj i. Mnth'ur'a dAV la now a widely rfirotr- nized Institution and It is not surpris ing that there has been a very hearty participation in this memorial; day. Sunday, May 14, is to be Mother's day this year. Tne object is to Honor one s mother whether living or dead. The method of celebration will differ wide ly. Some will wear a flower. Some will write letters to their mothers. Some will perform some service for thfir mnthfirs to brlehten their days In the world. Some, in memory of their dead mothers, win minister 10 some needy living mother. In the churches fn rnnnv nlncAB thn Bfrvlrps will be In honor of the mothers living and dead. Two years ago, tne Fresby terian church here observed Mother s day Th aarvloA was tiAautlful and helnrul This year more elaborate preparations are planned and a most impressive service is anticipated. The sermon, the hvmna. tha sneclal music, the acrlnture and the Draver will be an- nrnnriATH rn rna nav. i nn riiurrn win be decorated and each attendant will receive a white, carnation. But the service this Tear will he called Par tnts' day. Father and mother will be honored.'- . - ; Miller's Message No. 5 yOS, REST PATER DO I0U REALIZE that the rent you have paid your landlord, has really pur . chased for HIM. the house and lot that is occupied by YOURSELF AND FAMILY. To be sure, YOU have a lot of now worthless rent receipts, but HE has tha property. FROM KOW 5 BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD. J7-50 to $15.00 down and $3.00 per month, will start YOU In the LANDLORD business. , BE YOUR OWN LANDLORD and let the rent pay for your homes ; "WiUiam Mile & Bsro. 1107 Adams Ave. Phone, Main 1 ' WATCH THIS SPACE IX TOMORROW'S ISSUE. for next to the Oriental in popularity. . $1.35 yd. Priced according to size. See them in our windows. - AMBER VELVETS HARTFORD AXMINSTERS : Hieh-srrade. durable and attractive. The first shown in La Grande, but they $18.50 up. " ; J' : 1 are already proving very popular. Sev- SMITH AXMINSTERS . ; ; . eral patterns are displayed in our win- Medium-priced but serviceable. , Wide dows. To the good' house-wife who range of patterns. One of the best sel-' wants something inexpensive, yet pos- lers we have. - $17.50 up. 1 , sessing excelent wearing qualities, this SMITH SAXQNYSr-r.. carpet will make a special appeal. We'll ."; Low-priced but not "cheap." Excellent put it in your home $115 yd. value at $15 up. v, OHEN 0B ft f(D-ADS:08j COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS W- " : ---- - - The Spendthrift's Income. : What is your Income? Are you spending more than you earn? Does your wife manifest any Interest in your earning canaclty? These . and Bimllar vital questions :are suggested to every theatr-goer who witnesses Porter Emerson Browne's - startling drama, "Ths Spendthrift, which Fred eric Thompson will present at the Steward May 11. - No play of recent years has created so widespread a discussion among all classes as has "The Spendthrift." It is a story that hits the bull's eye of domestic extravagance and gives every man and woman of every class food for thought. . - For its presentation here Frederic Thompson has assembled a cast of particular strength and general excel lence, headed by Doris Mitchell,: and the play will be staged in an exquisite ly artistic manner. ' ; ME US YOUR ORDERS IVe do the Right Thing, and do if Right foiv WENAHA LUMBER CO. GREENWOOD & MADISON Home Phone 421. Bell Phone, Main 732 1 Xoted Men Talk lace. Baltimore, Md., May 5. Among the street, to the east line of Fir street. (A) And the property affected or benefitted by said improvement is as follows: All the property In the north 1.2 nf hlruk 1. 9 and 14. drnn- dy's addition, and In the north 1-2 of blocks 101, 102 and 104, Chaplin's ad dition and the south 1-2 of blocks 2, 8 and 15. Grandy's addition apd the soutn 1-2 or diocks 105, lue ana io ipromiueui speuKerB uv iuc bcdbiuuo ui i or diock ena in e. . i- 01 uiucr this, the final day of the national ua. unapun b aacuuon, an oeing in uie Peace congress, were President of city of La Grande, Union county. Ore- Baylor university, Professor Claxton ,Notlce ls hereby further Klven that the council will levy a special assess- mnt on all tnA prnnTfv aiTftorpn ann A SAFE PLACE to buy your grain, feed and fuel Jla at the Grande Ronde Cash company. You will always find It fresh, clean and superior in quality, and your horses or cat tle will thrive on it when you buy from us. Our poultry feed and supplies will help-keep' your hens laying. GRANDE RONDE CASH v Phone Mais ft. CO, CREM PUFFS Notice of Street Improvement. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice is hereby given that in pursuance . i James jdi u w u ov:vti'f bw-icw of a resolution adopted by the common Carnegie ' peace , foundation. council of tne city 01 la uranae, ure- gon, on the 18th day of August, 1909 creating Improvement district No. 7, and designating Monroe avenue as such district and in pursuance of a resolution adopted by said common council on the 12th day of April, 1911, , Are some of the things that oAnnnt be made at home. Spe cial skill and facilities are nec- of the university of Tennessee, Presi dent Craighead of the Tulane univer sity' Professor Dutton of Columbia university, Dr. Mitchell of the univer sity of South Caroling Dr. Albert Shaw of New York, President Sharp- less of Haverford college, and Dr. James Brown Scott, secretary of the Former Secretary of State John' w. Foster occupied the chair this afternoon. addition to' the city of La Grande, Ore gon. , .. ', . Notice is hereby, further given that benefitted by such Improvement for the purpose of paying for such im provement. That the estimated cost of such Improvement is the sum ot $25,820.00. That the council wm on the 10th day of May. 1911, meet at the council chamber, at tne nour ot o'clock, p. m., to consider said esti mated cost, and the levy of said as sessment, when a hearing will be granted toany person feeling aggriev ed by such assessment. ". , ' La Grande. Oregon, April 27, 1911, CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the city of La Grande, Ore. Art 29 M 10 For Sunday Dinner Strawberries tions and - has everything else ' essential x The pastry which comes from our oven is perfect ly delicious. Light as Snow Flakes and entirely free from "greaslness." Theeeare a few of our specialties which are well worth trying. We know you'll like them. :: ",. ' ; S50WT1AKE BAKEBT, I JAS. FARQUH ARSON, Prop; I M ,mMi rttrmlnPrt and tne.councu win levy a spec.ai aBb;0B- a u. tn imnmvo nil ment on all the property affected and .... 0 in ttai,i benefitted by such improvement for mat; yuitiuu ui wumwo avuuv u " I . ..aAMiH k nnvlnir Trw mxi rw Int. Imnrnvemnnt dlBtrlrt JIB hereinafter lue puiyuno ui i.a,.u6 " ..v. n,a provement. That the estimated cost . . v , -.in ,Jof such Improvement is the sum of . ' . . . 2.128.35. That the council will on the arter tne servwe oi mis nuuo uyou - , t th(J council chamber at the hour of 8 1 o'clock p. m to consider said estimat ed cost, and the levy of said assess ment, when a hearing will be granted to any Derson feeling aggrieved by such assessment j.-; , La Grande, Oregon, May 6th, 1911. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE. -OREGON. By C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon. " May 5 to 17. f. .-r,'::; the owners of the property affected and benefitted by such Improvement, nrAor that antd above described lm- esaar for their production. Our nrnvrmnnt he made: that the boundar- baker possesses the Qualifies-) dlrtrlct t0 be E0 impr0ved Bananas Grape Fruit Green Peas '.;--"'- ' - Lettuce are as follows All that portion' of Monroe avenue, from the east Hue of North Fir street, to the west line of North Spruce street. (A) And the property affected or benefitted by said Improvement is as follows: - All the north half of blocks 122, 123 and 124 and the south half of block 147 and 149, all In Chaplin's Oranges Fresh Tomatoes feiv Potatoes Radishes Cabbage" Spinach Green Asparagus Rhubarb ICECREAM Summer Drinks THE KIND YOU lC.Ar...;.. SE WER'S WE MKE,OUR 0Vm ICE CREAM AND SHERBET v - ' Wa h&xrc, Whit.ft CJlover. Blue Grass and fancv mixed Seed. Our Lawn FERTILIZER will make the grass PnF VilIf I TlVJll grow under your ieet. , rUi Lq if8fl1 All kinds of western grown Garden Seeds in bulk. ' ,. t Nothing but the best. " liaters-Stanthfield Produce Co; FfRS0N VAtlee ef Street ImwrovemenL m whom IT MAY CONCERN: No tice Is hereby given that In pursuance nf a rAaohitlon adonted by the com- I mnn council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, on the 6th day of August, taua , creating Improvement District wo. , and deslmatlns Washington avenue las such district, and in pursuance of la resolution aaoDtea by said common council on the 12th day of April. 1911, whereby said council determined ana I declared Its Intention to Improve all that portion of Washington avenue in said Improvement district as nereinai tar described, by layina inereon dhu llthic pavement, the council will .ten days after the service or tnis nonce liitinn the owners of the nronerty af fected and benefitted by such lmnrove- I ment, order that said above described Improvement be made: that the boun darles of said district to be bo lmprov led arn as follows: - All that nortion of Washington ave- I nue from the east euro line or. first ' ' '; '! :. 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