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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 11, 1912)
LA ORANDR EVEN"! NO OltKRUVKIt TUESDAY. JUNE 11.' 1012. PAGE SEVEN" FOR HOT WEATHER JTOW IS THE TIME TO BUY AN OIL STOVE, WHEN YOU CAN GET THE BENEFIT OF IT. WHAT IS, THE USE OF WAITING UNTIL THE SUMMER IS HALF OVER AND THEN BUYING ONE. EUY IT NOV AND MAKE THE LONG HOT DAYS IN THE KITCHEN MORE PLEAS ANT BY DOING YOUR COOKING WITH A NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVE. ; ' INSTITUTE IS I WE HAVE TWO STYLES, THE TWO AND THE JtHBEE HOLE BURNERS. OUR 'PRICES ARE ' 113 BEST. Clyd s eL,.ivmaie General Merchandise j Island City, Oregon. HMiwgHUKgaw. . Complete Equipment tor Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor I COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS ANO FOUNDRY While the Epworth Leaeue institute Is not an original idea with him. yet it was the fertile aad constructive brain of Mr. II. Rudd of La Grande and Island City . that conceived the thing as practical for our region. It was no small undertaking and was an Innovation fo rus. We had had con tentions and other similar, gatherings but the institute wub new. The dif ference between the convention prop er and this lies in the fact that in the former all the sessions are open and general while these have their meet ings inseparate rooms and apart ments, each presided over by an In structor who teaches and lectures to .students and note-takers on speclfis lines. , i The first institute has just con cluded fls sessions at Baker. Mr. Rudd was t!ie president (now re-elec ted) and his coadjutors in the facultv i were t!ie following persona: Mr. T. A. Llisby of Uoise conducted the "First , Deinirtnieitl'. of which, Pcv. W. S. Miile of Flora U the head: ! ov. II. S. Jl'inllicii of Alici.l was tlie able In structor of !'? fVminI D.Mmi't.nPU!" of wl.icli .V;!ss Nellie V. .lolmson Is lie head. While .the first la on the devotlaiwl and i-Aasutlical uart of t!irt Hvirn" work, this snioinl concerns ex- 'ri'ijlon. or the missionary Idea. Miss i-.'ihia i;ri'aki'iirid;:, a graduate d-a- . on"ss, was I'm IitMict In ihe "Third Iw.j.nrtinent" Mrs. I!. ('. Vinarke. head of thitf nrni of the service, lioth oT , 1'iese laflies are I.a Grande people, j Or. J. II. Oilii'.aii had charge of t!io , 'Fourth f)einrtment." Miss Ruth Win- ' t'Ts of Union the department head. Tin office In to Instruct in social and literary work and activity Or. O. (1. : Ilaloy has the "General League Ail '"nistr'itlon." MiBS I.etltia Thomson als of Union being secretary in charge', Mrs. W. A. Winters of Union hart jonlt administration with Rev. C. L. tValker of Haines in the Junior De partment, with Miss Ada Lav of Jo seph and Mr. R. W. Foulds directors.! The next meeting is to be held in j Josenh. La Grande made a strong run for the prize but had not enough votes. Our delegates were Misses Sher man. Lelfel, Mrs. Lewih. Mrs.. Vln arke, Miss Brenkenridge and Miss Ha rvey. Cn Sundry Rev. E. B. Fyke of Boise preached the sermons of the day, both morning and evening. The officials elected for the coming and current year are: J. H. Rudd, La Grande, president: Rev. W. S. Miller, Flora, first vice-president; Miss Nel lie c. Johnson, Jo'i'n Day, second vice president; Mra. N. V. Vlnncke. La Grande, third vice-president: Robert Williams. Cove, fourth vice-president Miss Letltia Tomnson, Union. Secre tary and Eev. H. K. Bush, Nyssa. treasurer, foJ!o.: Lots 4 and (. block 43; lots 4 and 5. Mock 39! lots 4 and 5, block 32. , and lots 4 and $, block 29, Chaplain's 'addition to La Grande, Oregon. J No:ke Is hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess-' tnent on all the property affected and j tcnef.ltd by such Improvement tori '.he purpose' of paying for such lm-j prni emcnt . That the estimated cost, of Suth Improvement is the sum of I33S.2D. ; That the counvll will, onj the 19th day of June, 1912, meet at the conn .i cnamoer at . the hour ot 8 o'Cit cK p. m., to consider said esti mated cost, and the levy of said assessment, when a hearing will be printed to any perBon feeling ag grieved by such assessment, Lfr Grande, Oreyon, May 22nd. 1912 . UTY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGOM. r.y C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of La Grande, Cregon. DRINK SAM-0 America's Best Mineral Water It's Good for What Ails You THOROUGHBRED UYM07H ROCKS VMH ai.a Cockerel Mating I'tlllty JlatlriM. Eggs for stile. For Prices Cor respond to , D. B. STODDARD La Grande, Ore UNION COUNTY ABSTRACTS J. R. OLIVER, Proprietor The Reliable Abstract firm Union County. FIRE INSURANCE. MORTGAGE LOANS B - FONG j Vacuum I DOUSE CLEANING ' I CrHOLSTERING I FCIiMTrRE REPAIRING MATTRESS MAKING f L. F. BELLINGER, FIIONE RZb 602. DEMAND HOME CURED Mf Emily Sugar Cured Hams 20c '-.'.' Mt Emily Sugar Cured Bacon 20 1o 25c BETTER THAN EASTERN MEATS CHEAPFR THAN EASTERN MEATS. Grande Ronde Meat Co. CITY MARKET MAIN 50. FIR ST. MARKET MAIN 48 ' Phone Main 8 And Place Your Order For Berry Gups alfhe George Palmer Lumber Co. 1 Retail Department A .sprained ankle may as a rule be i cured In from three to four days. by I applying Chamberlain's Liniment and i observing the directions with each hot- I tie. For sale by all dealers. eod ; CHINESE HERB CO. Our wonderful We giving herbs will absolutely extirpate every Im purity from the system. No drugs, no poiaon, nonalcoholic. FREE CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION FRFF. Those living out of town can. cure themselves at home with our herbs. Write to us for particulars. Telephone Main 807 0. Box 620 Office: 123 Bridge Strict, Baker, Oregon. Notice of Annual School Meetin?. Notice is hereby given to tiio liigal voters of school district No. one or I'mon county, state of Oregon, that, the annual school meeting for said district win be held at old high school building in said district, to begin at tbe hour of two oclock p m. on the third Monday of June, beine the 17th day of June, A. D 1512. This meeiing is "called for the pur pose i f electing one director and the transaction of business unual at sites uieotirp. Said election shall bo held f'om 2 p m. until C p. m. and it shall be by ballot. J. W. KNOWLES. Chairman Board of Directors. Attest: ARTHUR C. W ILLIAMS, District Clerk. 6-o-to-17th r LA GRANDE TO LUMBER FOB ALL riRFOS FS. where lumber Is used. Whether you propose to build a large hotel or a small barn, a cottage .or an elaborate mansion, fac tory or store or office building. You. must have the necessary ulmber,' and from the Wenaha Lumber company you can count on getting It just right In qual ity and price. WENAHA LUMBER COMPANY Main732. Greenwood and Madison an TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice'is hereby given that In pursu ance of a resolution adopted by the 'common council of the' city of Ls Grande.. Oregon, on the 17th day of April, 1912, creating Improvement dis trict No. 48 and designating Sixth street as such district, and In pursu ance of a resolution adopted by said common council o nthe 17th day of April, 1912, whereby said council de termined and declared its intention to Improve all that portion of Sixth street, hereinafter described, by lay ing thereon board sidewalk, the coun cil will, ten days after the service i of 'bis notice upon the owaers of the property affected and benefited by such Improvement, order that said above described Improvement be) mane; mat the boundaries of said dis trict to be so Improved are as follows: i All that portion of Sixth street from the south curb line of K avenue to the north curb line of G avenue. (A) Asrt the property affected or te!icfit--d ly said Improvement ls as INCLUDING f il'lfl AND buss ANorj-rvvj. s-j $4i out i r v- i-1 TO PARK JIST THE I'LAt'E TO SI'ENI) VOIR VACATION SUMMER SEASON June 1st to Sept. 15th. Send for HcscrlptWe Booklet Free. THE WALLOWA LAKE AMCSE MENT CO JOSEI'IF, ORE. - 1"" x vv S. B.NUTTTER, IT'S PAINTING TIME. Nature puts on new clothes In the springtime, and wise bouse owners arc careful to put a i.ew coat of paint on their wrn."!rn s'TUrtures In th pr!ri?. time too. We have the best paint for the purpose a smooth, solid body paint that is made cf pure White Lend and linseed oil. It covers a large surface and It covers It to last well in all weathers. Various sized tins and prices. Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting It to sewer so it will pass all sani- V . i . tary la-s. M nil If mm iiii-ipifNi 01 r Ct LVJtlrtL 46? I LICENSED PLUMBERS LA GkANDE t nAVL IUUK INtW MUV1K K a wtt i r r?i . . I vvirea ror nieccriaty It Is part of my professional .service to show women how to correctly wear their corEe'R Let me select and fit, in the se clusion of your home, that com fortable, classy, perfect gar ment The Spirella Corset No other is so flexible, yet per manently shape-retaining as SFI BELLA BONING Light, cool, sanitary, comforta ble. Guaranteed for one year .sga.nst rust or breakage. My personal services are free. .1 guarantee a perfect fitting, modish Spirella Corset. .An appointment with me places no obligation on you ls ar ranged to your convenience. .I'nM rard or phone call will .lirlnir mf, n I imi M urircnv inn mmrm w v.ivniiv.') r ContftltTP. L 120S First St. I'hniie Bed 1SI1 K Practically all the new houses being built In La Grands this summer wi!i be wiicd for electricity. That ls as it should be. Electric lights are recornlred as the only satisfactory lights for the home. They are as essential as plumbing. They will pay you big dividends In health and happiness. But if you happen to live in a rented house, that Is no reason why you should be de prived ot their use. The cost of Installation Is so small, and the benefits so ir.arked, that you will wonder why you never insisted on them before. Call, or phone Malo 34 for rates. Eastern Oregon Light '& Power Co. "Always at your service" s- . s r t -