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PAGE 8 ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER SATURDAY, MAY 13, 1911. f ' 4 ; f i '' ' i t i ' t I: i P !8 Jit - X 4; I :' GMELESS PEOPLE I T costs $1,000 sometimes for a skeptical person4 to learn that a bank is, a safer de- ppsitory for money than a hand hag. That is what it cost lady recently to learn this bit ter lesson J .. ; .. .. J .. An enterprising bumiar who was aware of her foolish distrust of Banks watched his Opportunity and the money wai qone. The sav'wQS of aimcst a- a lifetime were hit merelv because of the fool ish fear that the bfnk would brdk. Think of the millions ad millions of dollars in banks every day and night and ihe loss by the breaking of a bank is not one (hilar id a hundred millions. ....... T ! na iiirn ff I f MY REGRET IT. U. S. National Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON ft t 1 I 1 6rtrr TnvmTSJ'A UX i . . i ..... J " ' . COfYIUOMT THC MOTAV. TUUM 'A out Mew spring Suiting isMdHu for Just the exact shade, just the exact weave you have V It's here! ' ' "-And pri:ed exactly as you want it priced the s , Thai's the wonderful feature of The Royal Taylora' service anticipate every rnan's taste. They have the happy the need of naving you ask them for it . Tfia hiffffest SDrinff line of attractive woolens ever in thj town -oo ---- . icluredin vour mind forour um you have figuregJn m a inev uculty of havj fer in this as7 suit or overcoat paying. . . ... .. seem to read into every man's mind "and ,; ready for you the pattern you likewithout 0 THE FAIR Society and Chbs 00 Monday evening uahered in 1911 commencement soclet" 1 The Junior class of the high school entertained at dinner in honor of the graduating class, and delightful indeed was the party. The guests were entertained with a program in the auditorium and then luncheon was served in the man ual training room where artistic hands had dressed the walls in the class col ors of both classes. The happy blend ing of mated colors made a banquet room of more ihan ordinary beauty. The placa cards were in keeping with .the event and even in them the two classes were represented in their choice of tints. Toasts happily brought out by ToastuinsUr Merlin Bstley, en tertained the gueBts. Puns were set agoing and so.id-natured ; Jesis and Jabs werii Hurled Indiscriminately. The Ized particularly well. The seniors have iong since adopted crimson and gray and the Juniors are loyal to scar let and black. Pennants of these col ors were backed up by miscellaneous pennants. All In all It was the ban ner school social functioipof the year. , Prof. F. D. Carruth, Prof. Ferdinand Xeubauer and A. W. Nelson last even ng entertained the Blue Mountain as sociation at. luncheon at the home of the last named. Plates were laid for 17 and at the conclusion of the repast Eugene FUld's "Printer Primer" was the after-dinner entertainer with Wln nifred Eckley as the reader. The guests were s-rved a two-course by Paul Massee and Percival Melvlll. The guests, all members of the B. M. A., were: President "Pad" Irwin. How Ethel Wright, Maude Leadsworth, May Neill, Mariam Smith, Eunice Stanchs .tield, Opal Rice and Olive Massee. - The ladles of the Alter society of the Catholic church are going to give a literary and musical, followed by a card party, In the K. P. hall next Wednesday evening, May 17. Refresh ments will be served during the even ing.. The prooeeds of this entertain ment will go towards the building of a new church. The committee In charge of entertainment are as follows: Mrs. J. McNeeley, Mrs. J. Dorden, Mrs. J. Frawley, Mrs. J. Gulling, Mrs. f Fol iey, Mrs. J. F. Corbett, , Invitations will soon be out for a rather formal party to be given by the L. D. S. Sunday school. Dancing will be the order of the evening and the proceeds are to apply towards equip ping this' Sunday Bchool with singing books. The eyent is set for two weeks from last? night. Mrs. Jay Van Buren wpb hostess to the Five Hundred club this we k cn Thursday and Mrs. W.ll. Eohnen karnp won the honors of the after noon. ... Mrs. Robert Nswlln ent:rtahiprl. iV afternoon Kaffea Klatch rcstJn'.r'. epcakeis nci ; I.uth Gohrmly. to thelm m,h,.rtn "Pr,n:" George Kerr, to the laculty; l-.oy Cur rey. to the Hin'ovg. The Junior class and especially the different prcups cf tha', class hav ing each feature' in tiiarie has been Bhowered with compliments' on the manner of handling the function. The juniors came again Into their own at the clo3 of the post-wrand!al addrea w. for. !n the hlh school avulito. lu:n, nRl8'ed bv MIsh Allen and Mr. Car ruth, the class sang its own little eor.ir .and In various ways entertained tH!f sedats guests with plenty f success. The colors of the two classes haraon- i - -. - X'dcs Kona Baking Easy 1 , -IS f Absolutely Pure Y:o cniy bzktey powdar from Royal Orspo : Crc&m cf Tartar B. C'urrey. 'Bud" Garrlty. Willie Peare, Fritz Lottes. Roy Rice. "Pink e" Curr-y, Wlnnifred Eckley, Joe Hhltbay Olaf Group, Russel Ralston and Harry Crowlev. , The shower which the weather man failed to report was a miscellaneous shower tnidered Miss Ethel. Redhead at. the home of her parents, Tuesday. May 9. as a surprise. A very pleasant evening was spent by all in playing games after which light refreshments were served. The party, consisting of Mesdames Lelghton. Worth, Thornton, Harvey and Sehrock; Misses Vera and Thelma Left'el, Btth and Christene Wheatley. Rosa Sherman and Tressie McMurray, were conveyed to and from the residence In a woodrack. Miss Redhead will be married shortly to Mr. Smith, a railroad mall clerk and they will make their home at Boise. . Election of officers In the two prin cipal ladies' clubs of the city will take place next week and the wek follow ing. Next Tuesday the Neighborhood club holds its annual election of offi cers and it Is not likely that a pro gram will be carried out. All the club members are urged to attend this Im portant meeting. On the following Tuesday the Tuesday Muslcale will hold Its annual election and In addi tion to the selection of officers for the ensuing year, th next year's work will be outlined and for this reason it Is Important that all members attend. Mght refreshments will be served at that time. M!kb Gladys Oesterling was host last venlng at "A Little Kid Party." Hr I guests were member of the D. L. T- a club of high school girls and all . came dressed to kill tn little girls' dresses. Evening games In accord with th" schepie of the party were fo-. lowed tty light refreshments. Miss Overling's guests were: MIbsos Zoe Bragg, Runa Bacon, Ethel Hanley, Chief of Police Waldcr. arrived hc:.i: from Portland last r. .. v ; s morning he was taken quite serlousV ill. He Is suff; ring with an attack o la grippe apparently but his undes.ud lea at the police department enterta!:) the belief he may ba suffering with a contagious dis.nse with' which h's family is now quarantined. Xigh Chief McLachlan has the chief's post. Ths Mandarin's Robe. " The author of 'ittrtiiitrrlons of Society Clairvoyant" tfiis of the case of a lady who whs huunied by reason of a garment xhe wore. It was a mandarin's robe from China, stated to be part of the loot from the sack of Peking. The owner, who lived in a fiat In a London suburb, first began to be alarmed by "a smell of decom position In ber bedroom" and heard "stealthy footsteps paddling along the tiny passage In and out of the sit ting room." ' She changed ber bouse, but the obsession continued. The dreadful smell recurred. ber cats died in great agony from Home unknown cause, and uucanny footsteps wer heard at night. According to tht clairvoyant's diagnosis, the robe bad belonged to "a man who had worn it. when he engaged In the mystic forms of ceremonial magic. known to the Chinese. lie had met with a violent death, and certain mallguant forces were still Imprisoned In bis robe, which, from the bloodstains on It. be must have been wearing when be was killed." The curse was eventually dispelled by the robe befog burned. Without a Doubt. Dubbins Do you know where I can rind a lot f. icing south? Srubbius Why not try nround the north pole? That's a very likely plai-e -Exchauge. FANATIC ATTEMPTS SllCIDK. Believing Dead Lover Had Transfer red His Form, Girl Would Rejoin. New York, May 13. Alta Marhevka, a nurse and aide of Dr. W. C. Latzon, who was mysteriously shot to death In his Riverside apartments here, at tempted to suicide today with gas. She was found unconscious In a bath room of the house In which she lived and will probably recover. Latzon taught her and others Influ enced by his occultism, that there was no such a thing as death. When te died she said he merely changed his life's form and that she would rejoin him. Her rooms bore many notes and epigrams showing she loved the doc tor deeply. Despite her assertion that the doctor killed himself, physicians are certain another hand sent the but let into his brain. The Quicker cold Is rotten rid of tba ItM the danger from pneumonia and other wrions ditesMx. Mr. B. W. L. Hall, of Wavsrly, Vs., satk "I (irmly believo Cham borlsin'i Cough Remedy to t ntwoluteW the i . .T .i.-' i. r jL 1 umi prvpamion on wic iiiurnri mr coma. Hive reoommenilJ it to . all agretj with ne lesler. I mv menus end '-r sal by ah The Feminins of It. Teacher-Tommy, what Is the fem inine of the masculine "stns?" Tom my (whose mother Is a society leaden Afternoon ten. ma'nm.-Ppblnx. Thoughts nre mightier than trnpth of ha"nd. Sophocles. the Telephone Blunders. "ITare you i.ny spare tlDaY" was the question asked a Portland business man recently, when he took down the telephone receiver to auswer a call. For a moment the business man thought lie wit, the subject of some joke, bui the sweet voice tbat asked the question reassured him. and ue realized that there was some mistake, so he hastily answered: "No. madam, I am not Adam, and ' am not willing to give np one of my ribs for any purpose." "Oh. I beg your pardon. was the prompt reply. "1 thought I bad Blank's meat market" This Incident brought forth a story about the chief of police ot Oakland.' Cal. Some yeara ago."wben asked over the telephone If he had any brains. h grew furious and said some very Im polite things to the lady wbo askei the question before he discovered t tia she wanted n butcker shop Hod not tu Chief ot police.-Portlaua Oregoulan Admlnls Notice Is hereof glvenz-that the un dersigned has Mentppolntod admin istrator of the f estate of Frank Gall Scott, deceasedby the county court of Union county; Oregon, and that 'all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to present the same to said admlnltrator at his office In La Grande. Oregon, properly ronE I .11 his f in 2TN. Ill ff Adnrf 11 verified on or before six months this date. Dated at La Grande Oregon, 12th day of May. 1911, J. D.IcKENNi Administrator of the Estate of Frank Gaffl ScottDeceased. T. H. CRAWFOl Attorney forf Administrator. D May -13 20-27 J Dr. W. H. Keating The Salt Lake Eye Specialist will be in la Crande at the SOMMER HOTEL May 15,16,17 Don't Fail to Take Advantage of These Prices I. would rather be busy all the time and make a smaller profit from each Individual patient so people In all stations of life can patronize me, than charge prohibitive prices. ji Hair, Hair, Hair Comblngsli made In puffs, switches ana curls. ' 1 strand switch $Lff 2 strand switch y . . y1.50 3 strand sWith .j.. IM " Set of puff on wire "with out ...I......TV.... IM GuarantedTausfactory and are made here in store. Paris Hair Store trator's otifr 1 ! REMEMBER Only first quality of lenses used In all his fittings and all frames guaranteed 12 K. G. F. Let Dr. Keating fit you. If you want glasses that are easy and comfortable to wear. DOST PAYM0EE Lenses In your own frames, $2.50, $3.00- and $4.00. 12 K. O. F. Rim frames complete $5 and $6.00. . 12 K. G. F. Rimless with bows com plete, only $7.00. 12 K. G. F. Eyeglasses, rimless, com plte, only $8.00. Don't fall to take advantage of these prices. Dr. W. H. KEATING Optometrist Offllce Hours: 1 p. m. until 6 p. m. Character vs. Reputation Differe nee The betwe n Character and. Reput lion is tWDiffeM ence b ;t ween actual fact and appearance. Thedif fejprace between It and the ordinary makes is the difference between actual merit and disap pointing appearances. LJ.French ShoeCcffi- V V '' ' 'T-,'.,.,