La Grande evening observer., May 29, 1911, Page PAGE 5, Image 5

GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER.
THEATRE
THE THEATRE OF QUALITY.,
Bert M. Sherwood, Proprietor
and Manager. -
"In Old Florida" ...... Kalem
A beautiful picture of early
18th century life in Florida
while that beautiful country was
yet a part of the, Spaalrh do
main. "At the Old 'lUir Elipse
A love story of exceptional in
terest. Splendid scenery and
excellent acting.
"Making Bamboo Hats" Urban
. An educational picture. Show.
Ing the ' manufacture of bam-'
boo. hats in Java.
"When VVomen Strike". .Lubiu
Oh, suffragettes, please at
tend. The g mlcmen are still
laughing up their sleeves but
every lady who saw it last night
has' a big laugh coming, some
day. . -
' u urande band la mix.
give another dance next Tuesday eve
ning at which time the full band will
supply the music.
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If, -r.nn,i,,rtrltrtrtrt)r.
A good plate gUss, walnut frama.
show counter for sale very cheap at
Silverthorne's family drug store. 2t.
If you want vour fruit
call up Red. 3821. . -, 5.27. 6 1
More than enough monev wab tab.
J Uzed from the dancing party given at
me u D. S. hall last Friday to meet
the requirements for new books. The
evening was very enjoyably,spent and
It was decided that all the dancing
parties hereafter would be conducted
on the Invitation plan.
.Illustrated song "Wedd-ng
Bells'. Return engagement of
G.:org; BIrnie, the popular bar
itone, .
Grading has bn completed on Elm
street and the Warren excavators are
now working on Washington avenue
near the intersection with Fourth
street.
Several of the. important ordinances
recently' passed are published else
where in this issue today. ',
Among the business houses to re
main closed tomorrow afternoon are:
Pattison Bros., Royal Grocery, E. Po.
lack, J. Snodgrass, Stagberg and
Sandburg, A. S. Geddea and C. L.
Thome In addition the barber shops
and most of the hardware and general
merchandise stores close at i o'clock
Mrs. George Hansen, of Telocaaet. la
in the city today. (
Mrs., J. D. Stout has returned from
a visit with relatives la Cove.
William Kooser officiated as um
pire at the Elgin game yesterday. ,
C. Agnew of Portland was a Savoy
hotel guest over Sunday. ,
Mrs. K. Smith of Baker was in thi
city over Sunday and atopped at the
Savoy.
W. T. Tuttle was. over from Elgin
last evening and stopped at the Savoy
while here. . ' .
Mies Anna DeLong," bookkeeper at
Hot Lake, Is' here today on matters of
business., -
A. E. Tunnicliffe and family of Ba
ker drove down to La Grande In their
new Marion car yesterday and BDent
the day with friends. .': ..,.., -.. -
State Superintendent Alderman has
been spending a few days In Union,
following his lecture in La Grande
Friday night
Prof. Ferdinand Neubaur, who has
be n a popular member of the high
school faculty the past year, leaves
tonight for Eugene where he will be
come an instructor at the summer
school in the University of . Oregon.
Aftir holding down a chair in the un
Jversity for the summer he, will likely
locate in Portland, having severed his
connection with the Lft Grande school.
t LOCALS A
The Missionary society of the Bap
tist church will meet at the home of
i Mrs. G. L. Biggers, 1808 First, on Wed
nesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
For Sale.
My tinning and plumbing business In
Joseph, Oregon. 1 have a first class
set of tinners' and pluznebrs' tools.
Reason fpr selling, falling health. ,;.
G-17-12t 3. S. HOUCK. '
, The La Grande band is going to
give another danco next Tuesday eve
ning at which time the full band will
supply the music. .
New Public Library now open at the
Wright Drug company.
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The La. Grande band is going to J ' : ' tfUKNOXALK.
give another dance next Tuesday ev:- O
ning at which, time the full band will f 4
supply th music. i
J. u. Jennings 1? here from Baker
today and was at the Sommer.
Mrs. C. W. Nibley took her depar
ture for Salt Lake this morning where
she will visit frknds for a few days.
Chas.v Hawthorne of Portland Is
' stopping at the Sommer today while
looking after business affairs here.
' B. C. Wilson, a citizen of Portland
' stopped at ihz Sommer while looking
after business affairs today.
A. F. Hltt,' a Weiserite, stayed at
the Sommer while transacting busi
ness liere today. . -..
L. Rayburn, former chief of police
( here is visiting friends for a few days.
! He is living In Washington state now.
I Henry D. Allen, a cigar dealer and
financial manager of Baker's ball
team and J. P. Jackson, a member of
the Baker team, Were guests at the
Sommer last evening.
Mr, and Mrs. B. G. Fritts leave this
evening for Sheldon, Nebraska, where
.they will visit for a month with their
daughter and granddaughter and son.
in-law. .
, Willie Peare left Sunday for,, Port
land where he will transact business
! matters and incidentally make ar
rangsments for joining the American
Amateur Athletic association that it
, will be possible for him to represent
: the Elue Mountain association of this
.city at the Astoria A. A. U. meet this
' fall. ' ,
! Mrs. C. Ralston of this city and
Mrs.-R. P. Wissler and son Harold.
now of Pendleton but formerly of La
.Grande, left this morning for points
I in the east to be gone six weeks or
,two months. Mrs. Ralston' will visit
friends In and about Chicago and Mrs.
Wlssjer will go to Iowa points. Mrs.
Wissler's daughter, Edna and La
Vurn are guests with friends in La
Grande while she is away.
SAFE
SOAPS
Those who desire to buy toilet
and bath soaps of assured pur
ity,- and who like to choose from
cur asiplo uj'sortment, will be
pleased with our stock. We
have about every worthy soap
that you ever head of and
many Just as worthy though
less known. We buy of relia
ble makers, Selecting their best
brands- and selling throughout
at reasonable prices.
Imported Castile Soap, Domes
tic and Imported Toilet Sloans,
Medicated and Veterinary Soaps
Wright Drug Co.
TIIIS IS 311 5..TH BIRTliimV
William IV rson.
Dr. William Peterson, principal ol
McGill university and ohe'of the best
known of American ilnrtos. was
born in Edlnburg, Scotland, May 2 ),
1856. After graduating with h'gh. .hon
ors from Edlnburg University in is.l
he studied, at Oxford and at the uni
versity of Gottingen. Prior to be.
coming principal of McGill university
in 1895 he held a professorship lor
several y.ars at the university of Ed-
linburg. Dr. Peterson has received
M . ' ' j - - - .
nouorary aegrees irom many noiwi
colhges on bpth sides of the Atlan
tic, including St. Andrew's and Aber
deen, in Scotland; Queen's, Toronto,
and the University of New Brunswick,
In Canada, and Princeton, Yale-. Johns
Hopkins and the University of Penn
sylvania, in the United States. Last
December he was chosen chairman of
the board of trust-es of the Carnegie
Foundation for the Advancement of
Teaching. ...... ' " '
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FOR SALE Household goods, con
sisting of dining room table, library
table, rugs, bed room set, and vari
ous other articles. Inquire Mrs. D,
C. Mahoney, 1712 Main avenue,
Phone Black 812.
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Where Will You Buy
YOUR -'SUIT?
$7.50
Full line of $12.50 to $15.00 Spring
Styles. They are good Values at the
former price, but at this
' Exceptional Bargains . SERGES, WORSTEDS AND
FANCY SPRING SUITINGS.
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Special
Offerings in
Spring Millinery
150 Btyllsh spring shapes. . All
trimmed spring hatj at prices
unequalled. . '
J12.50 values to sell quickly at
16.50 to
$10.00 values to
5.00 to
$8.50 valuea to sell quickly
s 11 quickly at'
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at
$4.00 to
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Two Points of View.
Nice discrimination would be re
quired to decide which is the pessi
mist and which the optimist in the ap
pended war reminiscence.
During one of the battles of Mur
freesboro a exonp of wounded men was
huddfed about a field hospital, waiting
surgical attention, when a big brawny
trooper, with a bullet In his left leg
and another in bis right arm. hobbled
up, holding his wounded arm In his
left hand.
"Doc," he drawled, "the Johnnie
came pretty near hitting me."
Another fellow blowlnjr blood coni-
ously from bis nose, the point- of which
hnd been shot off, promptly interposed:
"lwtor, .the rascals" sputter
"came near" nnother blow and sput
ter "missing me."
Your Nsme in a Telephone Di
rectory shows you are progres
sive. You can get a listing in
our new directory. Call
- up the Manager NOW
HOME INDEPENDENTTELEF HONE CO.
Local and Long Distance Service.
Long Distance Connection with the Entire Bell System
A Telescope Hie Tomb.
After Keeler hnd become head of
the Lick observatory and died there
and his ashes were brought back to
Allegheny for burial It whs his. friend
Brashear who sealed them up In their
last resting place, a hollow In the sup
porting pillar of the thirty indh r
flector, which is Keeler's memorial.
McClure's. .
His Scent.
"How did the ybung man who want
ed to go In the newspaper business get
along?" ; ,
"It was a pretty race for success, but
lie won by a nose."
"Wbat do you mean?".
"A .nose for. news." -r Baltimore
American.
Gave Him Time.
"Judge." walled the prisoner, "can't
you give me a little time to think this
thing over?"
"Certainly," replied the magistrate
"Six months.w-PhlIadelphIa Record.
Practical,
The Deck Passenger-I notice all of
the steerage passengers bolt their food
I wonder why.( The Steward They
bolt their food to keep It down. Chi
cago News.
. Meeting of Total .Abstainers.
Clinton, la., May 29. The Iowa or
ganization of the Catholic Total Ab
stinence Union, of which Archbishop
Keane of Dubuque la honorary presi
dent, met In this city today for its an-
TURANS.
$10.00 values at $5.00 to . . .$(1.00
8.G0 values at $4.00 to ; . MM
5.00 values at $3.00 to .,.$3.50
' 'it
r nrirra have b:en cut
In a Kit'.uiiil;-. r'.dlculous ; manner,
but w -nf.Tn hat! an immense business
in our n .Lur ry department this sea
son and v:- have about 150. 'spring
styles we w sli to. close out. Come in
before th? l'.ncls pick d over and make
your Selection 1 1
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1 1 ' Complete line lawns and wash goods.
7k
12c and 15c values on sale.
3.79
Silk p ttkoats, values uuaquelled New
made for tho narrow skirts. $5.00 vaL
ues '-n li.'.l v ;. "...
35c
Silk walstings, Foulard suitings, etc.
,50c to 60c valueB on sale. f
8Jc
Percales, n-w patterns, 50 pieces Just
now., ICtviiiuei c. , . -
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THE GOLDEN RULE CO.
QUALITY THE SAME
PRICES LESS
nual state convention. During the
day the convention listened to addres
ses by a number of prominent temper
ance speaKers. Prominent among
those In attendance were the Rev. W.
J. McNamee of Jollet. h:ad of the Illi
nois society; Rev, P. J. O'Callaghan
of Chicago, head of th:, national soci
ety, and the Very Rey. E. ,J. Dough
erty of Mason City.
THIS DATE IX HISTORY.
Way 29.
1780 British under Tarleton defeated
a Continental force- under Bu
ford at Waxhaws, S. C.
1813 British defeated the Americans
, at Sackett'B harbor.
1814 Empress Josephine, divorced
wife of Napoleon I, died at Mal
maison, .
1816 John Brooks' was inaicuriteil
governor of Massachusetts.
1848 Wisconsin was admitted to the
union. . .,
1862 The confederates evacinteJ
Corinth, Miss.
1866 Gen. Winfleld , Scott died at
West Point, N. Y. Bom near
Petersburg, Va., June 13, 1786.
1889 The . Canadian cruiser "Vigi
lant" seized the Gloucester
schooner "Mattie Winshlp' off
Cape North
1910 Glenn H. Curtiss made. an aero
plane flight from Albany to
New York City, covsrlnr 137
miles in tw and one-half hourS
a bargain at $2100.00. Half cash
See picture at office of -WILLIAM-
MILLER & BRO 1107
Adams avenue. Phone Main 1. "
5-29.7t
FOR RENT Furnished rooms. In
quire of Mrs. Wm. Bay, 1419 Madi
Bon. 5-23-2wk
FOR SALE A newly painted top
buggy. Phone Farm 57. 5-23-St-
PARTIES LEAVING CITY desire to
dispose of ap household furniture,
hot later than Saturday, May 27.
Phone Black 331. 1403 N avenu;.
, ' 5-23-tf .'"
FOR SALE A pair of fine young
horses six years old, weight about
14,r)0,' cash or time. Would trade for
lumber. W.'R. Klveite. My 19-tf
end streets.
6-24-tf
LOST White Spit pup. Finder bring:
pup to Observer and receive reward..
5-27-2t
WANTED A girl, for general house
work. Salary $5 a week. Family ot
two. Inquire 1312 Pennsylvania.
InquiM?
FR, RENT Six room house.
Dr. Hubbard.
IjGST, STRAYED OR STOLEN Twu
2-year-old colts branded "6" upside
down oh right shoulder. Notify J.
W. Sp ncer, Union.
FOR SALE-separator.
-Three cows and cream
2102 Jffferson and Sec-
FOR E ENT Two new modern cot
tngi's.. inquire Julius Fisher, HOI
; North, Fir. ' - - 5-2MC ,
LOST STRAYED OR STOLEN A
white mare branded J A on right
shoulder and )) on left shoulder. A
sui'able reward.', F. N. G liner. Per.
'' ry. ' ' . ' 5-29-Et "
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Tty Out Marshmallows
. We have the Golden Pheasant and the t
Jrii Fruit brand in 10c packages also .
in 25c packages. , '
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NEW 7-ROOM HOUSE In northern
part of Riverside Addition. Near-J
ly two acres of land In the 16 full
size loti and the three fractional
Iota. Barn and chicken house, well
and pump. 85 assorted fruit trees.
This small acreage home place, just
beyond the city limits, Is certainly
Fig Sultanas
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Cornmeal Wafers Graham Wafers
Cheese Sandwich Wafers
Long Branch Wafers
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