Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1911)
Li GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, Maps for Distribution Call or Phone for a map showing locations and prices of ? ' J; , ' ; Riverside Addition Lots These lots at $75.00 to $200.00 and on your L own terms -are decidedly the best invest ment offerings in Union county. ., . -. j' ; - - GET A MAP OF THIS ADDITION SEE THE PROPERTY and your own. good judgment vill. urge you. to invest in the most rapidly growing sec tion of La Grande. v' ':t :i . '.; 1 ' William MiUer & foo., lsSf THE WARDROBE The place for fhose who care to have their clothes Cleaned,' Pressed, Repaired and Dyed. All work done by the latest process. Suits made to measure. All work called The Wardrobe Tailors, Wilson Bros., Props. tMJFoley Bldg. .?-; Phone 735 BE PROGRAM FOB THE SERVICES ' ;iSSOCJfCED. IS Lectures, Recitations and SoBgs Will . i Occupy, the Day, S SlCCESSOKS TO (I. E. FO WLER ' I " : PAoneMafi'10- CITY TRANSFER LINE Dealers in Rock Springs Coal audVJood ; PJans tor the Memorial day observr anccs In this city have been prepared In detail and Poet Commander Faulk today announced the following, outline of the services: Hr '';..A'- . ' r Decoration Day Program.. 1 The .post and 'relief corps will meet at the J. O..Q. F. halt at 9:30 a. m. Tuesday, May 30. At .10 'a. m. pro cession will be formed and march to the Masonic cemetery, where G. A. R. exercises will be held and graves dec orated. , Everyone la invited to Join in these rites. The post and corps will return to the hall, where a noon ban quet will be served. The following services will be held at the 'Central Church of Christ, beginning at 2:30 p. .:, : . ::.:? ' SongCentral , Church ' of Christ ChoV. ' ' .':;v'; I,';' ';'f't'., ": '' ' ' ),; Prayer Post Chaplain. 1 ' '.V ;G. A. R, Exercises, f V ' V.A Lincoln's Address at Gettysburg- Rev, j. w. Oliver.";; rz ' I , Vocal Solo, selected Mrs. 0. E. Sil verthorne, ': -.. '''' Recitation" Arathusla's Torment" Miss Naomi Kirtley. j ; Vocal solo, selected Miss Alladene Little. ... Recitation "Heroines of the ,War" Master Earl Nutter. ' y Piano solo, selected Miss Lela Wil son." .,' v . : :.. " :"' ;:. ' ' Recitation "The Rank and File" Master George Ferguson. Teal solo, selected C. P. Ferrln. : Recitation "Sweet Home" Miss Leona Newlin . ' v '. Quartet from Presbyterian Church choir. ' .. '' r . Recitation "The Roil Call" Miss Mary Raster. , . V; ; Vocal solo, selected Mrs. J. F. Cor bett. ' -,'r v'K.;;. ";.' Piano and Violin duet Miss Mary Fitzgerald and Master Joseph Cor bett. ' .. " " ' Recitation . Vocal, solo, selected Mrs. T. J. Scroggins. ; Address Hon. Charles Cochran. Song Central Church of Christ choir. . Tribute to the unknown dead by the W. R. C. '. . . Song "America" Audience. . Benediction. We Have Served You Best For Twenty Ye A Safe Place V Trade v f I 9 arc-!: ' l ' i Cach ji or It Credit FOR LIBRARf M LIVING ROOMS The library and living rooms should be the brightest and cheeriest rooms in the whole house, for it is there that the family congregate after the days' work is over. These are the rooms for entertainment, rest and pleasure. May we offer a few suggestions that will greatly add to the appearance and comfort of these rooms? V 1 ' Big easy fireside chairs, massive and roomy; heavily upholstered and covered with the finest genuine Spanish leather. Undoubtedly the most restful and comfortablechairs we have ever shown; Several styles in this grade. -,-. h.'''.. 1 GLOBE WERNICKE SECTION AL BOOKCASES have many good points not possessed by other makes. They are made in 4 'units," each com plete in itself, yet forming part of a whole. You can buy one, or as many as yoj want, and add to them as your needs increase. They are built of sol id white oak and mahogany not veneeredwhich is guaranteed not to warp or split. Doors swing up and ba ckward out of the way. Patented "equalizer" prevents door from binding. Doors are plain, beveled-plate or leaded. Any style you like. More than twenty styles of library tables. Rpund, oval, square and mis sion effects. All finishes represented and priced from $5.00 to $60.00. 1 . Ladies' desks in mahogany, golden -wax, golden-polish and Circassian walnut. Styles andrices will appeal to all. From $8.00 to $40.00. M02 & (CAE2D 0-0 COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS SHINGLES: We have just received a carload of EXTRA STAR A STAR SHINGLES. The 5 best on the market Come and see them The retail business is our specialty . WENAHA LUMBER CO. GREENWOOD & MADISON Home Phone 421 . Bell Phone, Main 732 WITH RECORD MEDAL IX POLE VAULT MILLERIJiG RETURNS. Tenm Has Turtlclitatt'd In the Two Big . Met ts Held by Stale Schools. Af'.er an absence of tsn days the bal ance of the La Grande track team re turned this m.orning from CorvaUJs and Eugene where they participated In the two big interscholastlcs. Espe cially at the first-named meet was the team successful In registering a good score, In that Millering won a .first and Davis a third. The Baker and Cove teams did cot get anything In the Cor vallis meet. ' ;' With, the team which returned today were: Millering, Bolton, r Reynolds and Perry. Pure, Fresh, Home macfelCandes. WE MAKE OUR OWN S ELDER'S WE WAKE OUR OWN ICE ' CREAM AND SHERBET THE KIND YOU UKE AT...... For Your Lawn We have 7hite Clover, Blue Grass and fancy mixed seed. Our Lawn FERTILIZER will make the grass grow under your feat. All Trinds of western erown Garden in hniv - ' " ; ... Nothing but the best. Wafere-Sfancifed Procfe ORPIXAXCE 0. 525, SERIES 1911. An ordinance authorizing the mayor and recorder to make a deed to C. T. Parley for lots 5 and 6, Block 13, In Grandy's second addition to La Grande, Oregon, as re-subdivided by the city as shown by the recorded plat there of. , ; ' ;- . The city of La -Grande does ordain as follows: Section 1. That the mayor and re corder of,the city of La Grande, Ore gon, be and they are hereby authorized to make a deed of conveyance to C. T. j Darley for lots 5 and 6, in block 13, in Grandy's second addition to La Grande, Oregon, as resubdivided by the city and as shown by the recorded plat thereof; and the consideration to be paid to the city for said above de scribed laiids shall be paid either In cash or lands or some other equivalent of equal value to the lands to be con veyed by the city. r Section 2. ' This Ordinance shall be Jn full force and effect after Its pas sage by the common council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, Its approv al by the mayor and publication in one issue of the La Grande Evening Ob server. '. Passed the common council on the 17th day of May, 1911, by Ave mem bers voting therefor. Submitted to the mayor and by him approved on the 19th day of May, 1911. A. L. RICHARDSON, Mayor. Attest: . ' ', v C. M. HUMPHRETS, : Recorder of the city of La Grande, Oreon. , ' plana,1 specifications and -estimates on file in this office." All bids to be In by; 8 o'clock p. m., May 24th, 1911, and each bid to be accompanied by a cer- j tified check of 5 per cent of the amount of the bid. The council re serves the right to reject any or all bids. '. , Attention of all contractors is cal led tothe agreement of Warren Bros.' company, filed with this city, In ac cordance with which agreement. War ren Brothers' company agrees to li cense all contractors desiring to bid for the work to lay bltullthlo pave ment in accordance with Its patents and the terms of said agreement. ; La Grande, Ore., May 19, 1911. f C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder. May 19 to 24 Inclusive . Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, for the construction of 3,050 square yards of bltullthlc pavement on Elm street? between the north line of Washington avenue and the south curb line of Jef ferson avenue, together with excava tion, curbing and drainage, the sanid to be constructed according to tho Steward's Opea : Hotise Wednesday, May 24 0 SPECIAL ATTRACTION a Mr. Paul Gilmore In the English Society Comedy Drama, ' "The Mummy and the Humming Bird" By Isaac Henderson. Prices - - $1.50, $1.00 and 60c Seat sale open at Van Buren's Monday morning. 'Complete Equipment tor Resetting sinn Repairing v ' Robber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor C0MPLETE1MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY .