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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1912)
PAGE EIGHT LA QKANDE EVENING OBSERVE!. SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1912, SOCIETY Last Monday evening a slumber par ty was given by A! lag Alloa HU1 at the home of her parents on Third Street to a party of ten of her girl friends The slumber part of the slumber par ty was sleepless. All went to Shrery's and afterwards Indulged in delicious refreshments. , Hilarity reigned until I W 11IIUIJ IK 111. mi IIHII I IIH VIIHSII FHs . tired to their sleepless slumber. Those rFrH"-prowd to be a far better pie participating la the revelry were: ,tur than lvertlsing could describe Misses Esther Hill, the guest of hon- j Tne Plot ' . the photography or, Amelia Collier, Ethel Wright, Lll- ! perfect and the aot,n U of th nlh llan fcvans. Hein f!urrv srn ' est quality. The climax of the pic- Rohan, Ines Knowles. Olive Massee, tuM: Rowing shows the explosion of Netta Hunter, and Alice Hill. I the submarine mines and the fate of the foreign spies of a hostile conn- mm oust, hi more ion MUM'S PERIL iT mil PICTURE HER BANK When friends of Woodrow Wilson. who are aiming at his 'election to the office of president, meet tonlaht at the K. of P. bait, it is likely that Fred The patron, of Sherry's popular the- j FIRST JfATIOXAL TAKEN OTEB BY J J j?'"" ' TiU ' r. tLt m.ht .nMMi . r .t. J VR. POLLM AX. . leading candidate for president Dem- atre last night enjoyed one of the very best programs of pictures ever shown in La Grande, "The Nation's I Associates With Hia Bay latere its of Levi Aakcny aad Others. Ketta Hunter, and Alice Hill The Alert class of the Island City i Bunday school enjoyed ' a delightful social evening last Thursday at the tome of Mr. and Mrs. Homan. Games were played and refreshments served to the pleasing satisfaction of present (Baker Democrat) A deal of more importance In lo cal business and financial circles than any consummatAd "The Narrow Road" by the Bio- years . was successfully graph company U well worthy of I yesterday, whereby William Pollman comment and proved to be a feature and John Schmltz of Pairs .n t - - i - in Itseir. N. Teal Of Portland arnnlrorl th The closing reel of the program, a stock in the First National bank in ocrats today are aiming to have large representation present and of those who have been talked of the most plausible "Wilson leaders in Un ion county or rather the city, as this club Is confined to La Oranda now with Intentions to spread and become a county affair. Mr. Holmes seems to be the popular . choice. However. black horses are Hkelv to eron out In recent I and throw tha lllnn n.Mn terminated I into the uncertainty nlnjn Several Carloads Fine Pianos Intends i ur vrui ruruana DIOTG UlVerted V To La Grande Prices Slaughtered to Make Room For Them- If v nayen i me uatn we'll Wait as Lon as Neceii.-. i The Money. But They Must Be Sold. mrjr f all . Vltagraph featuring John Bunny ai.d j this city, formerly held by Hon. Levi Flora Finch needs no further com ment as all fans are well acquainted MBS. IRA HOWELL CURED. ' ' v A Heel Lady goffered With Sciatica for , Long Time. Last Thursday afternoon a party of , with these two popular comedy art young ladles enjoyed a delightful at- lets. ternoon at the home of Mrs. Claude ' Scran ton. The time was passed in owing, visiting, and was brought to s climax by delicious refreshments. Those present were: Mrs. George Blrnle, Mrs. Charles Button. MUs Imogene Russell, Miss Ruth Russell, Miss Ethel RIeth, Miss ZtM Rra. MIm Afjtrv PAnfnrtin iVfaa Lucretla Wood, Miss Mayme RIetb, Miss Nell Grlmmett, Mis Grace Carter of Hood River, Mrs. M. Kiddle, Miss N. Kiddle and Miss Stella Hunter of Island City. . ' ' Miss Mary Fenlngton arranged a very delightful surprise party In honor of her sister, Mrs. Lloyd Scrtber Mon day afternoon to commemorate the birthday anniversary. Neighbors and friends were Invited tn without knowl edge to the recipient of the birtuuay Honors and a very delightful afternoon was spent with delicious refreshments served at the conclusion. Last Sunday Mount Emily afforded . nlnv ormitift tt .AWMal nnvMaa A La Grande people. This beautiful old mountain, which affords,-on a clear day, a view of unexcelled grandeur and extent Is becoming very popular as a picnic ground. The snow capped peak of Mount Hood far In the dis tant west the eagle caps off to the east and the beautiful Grande Ronde "valley lying at Its foot to the south and east are merely a few of nature's masterpieces visible from this advan ' tageous lookout ' (Enterprise News-Record.) Another onn nf Dan rtmi, ! ,,.,.. i- es occurred Monday when Mr. IUv?s.i Sutphin and Miss Christine Stelnwen der of this city were married In La Grande. Mr. Suthpln and Miss Stoin wender, announcing to their friends that they Intended taking in the cuvus at La Grande quietly departed Monday morning. Word came back Monday evening tftat they were married. The groom Is a native of Virginia. He lived for several years In Pitta Burg, Pa., and has been a resident of Wallowa about nine years. The bride came to this city from Pittsburg ab nit two years ago. The young couple nave omit up aa extensive friendship in this valley. Ankeny of Walla Walla, Walter Fern- aid and, Dr. O. M, Dodson of Baker. Simultaneously with the change of the ownership of the stock came the re organization of the bank with William Pollman as president J. H. Parker, took nine adjustments of Dr. Darland . v.. . ' " VTO"' B" I me ymropractor and Spinal Adjuster. .iuaiu,ii uciuio KOUUUg 1(1 WH1- handler and John flnhmlt. Alrantnrm I , t . Iowa. The hannv counle rtrnf1 nn . " 1 "er luue Qa"aw Manoc. the same time, and their homes were j only a few blocks apart, they wciel Friends of Mrs. Ira Howell of All- cel will be pleased to learn that she has been cured of Sciatica and is now free from all pains and soreness. She Importance, In that It puts control of four adjustments the little one eats DR. FREEOdfi RETURNS HOME. Made Extended Visit to Eastern Cities While Absent the institution in the hands of local people, The capital stock is to be Increased from $75,000 to $200,000, with a sur plus of $50,000 and undivided profits of $125,000 The new heads of the Institution need little introduction in financial circles in the state. William Poll- man has been for manx years proin- anythlng she chooses. 8-31-1U Dr. F. J. Freenor has returned from his Eastern trip and will onen his of fices in the Selder building September I UiUII UOO LIDdll 1 MI Illrl 11 V VHHm Tl ruin- 1st. He Is glad to get back to Eastern .7: rt ... , : , . , iiiounjr iuouuuou wiiu uie ounKing ana trlp. "I visited Davenport, Iowa, first" L , f tu t, , . .... . aa ui. tug uicavuk villi a ui cai- ' m avvuwaa aUb 1UUUU LUBL X I .-. . . an . . . . . , Bui not oniy or me new jnrst wation could not obtain professional knowl-L, iV , edge that. I desired there and went on L,.,n . ui u i. to m.iwv .n T pust company, of which he was one of - " - """-"f "" tha fnnnrtor. I. ol. .t-.bl,n HOLIDAY JNttDAT. : Court House to Be Closed Along; With umer robiic Offices. . Monday next in Labor Day in Ore gon and it is a legal holiday. Th court house will be closed and the same thing will be true of the banks, postofflces and land offices. It la not likely that there will be any celebra tion here of any kind, however. I have just taken over the manage ment of our La Grande store and right at the start I find myself facing a crisis. All you who read the Port land papers know we have to give up our big store there. We must get out In a few days. Several carloads of fine pianos Intended for the Portland store but delayed in transit had to ba diverted to our La Grande store. We would have no piace to put them In Portland. I already have a bis; stock In La Grande but must make room for these new goods. Only one way to do It. Put a nrlce on them thnt will moto you buy.; That's what I am going to do. There Isn't much time to cet rid of what I have here. That's the reason I'm going to make prices so low. You will act quick, if you were a j0flle' you couldn't buy them cheaper Thi.T of buying strictly high grade pUn -at $268.00, a little lea. than half p, Others of the highest class ,m right "a New York City by the man ! ' facturera for $550 and $600 golns $395.00 and aa low as $302.00 EASIEST OF TERMS TOO At these prices the term. .hn..-.A v vuvmu PO an caaa but you can nav tut $25 down and $6. $8 or tin . . But you will have to hurry. They won't last long at these price. ... ' soon as we have room for the new goods this sale stops. Don t wait but come in at make your selection. Lea n,., Mgr. Reed-French Piano Mf r Adams and Fir streets La Grande, Or! took the post-graduate course under the best splnologlsts In the world. Many days I witnessed eight hundred adjustments a day getting the benefit of all the practice that is enjoyed by the large Institutions.' I return to the Grande Ronde feeling that I shall give relief to the afflicted people better than ever before. My offices will be open for practice on September 1st." 8-31-lt Shrlners' Parade. er in the Citizens' National bank of In " V "' "ou B,e 86 r,ner' " cotolc Baker. J. N. Teal 1. one of the bis fe ShrInei8 parad at men of Portland, manager of the . ' al"' ere laugh In D. P. Thomson estate and holder of P'7 "77' ln,UC 8 banklne Intareata-ln hnth rw,,-. T to. dr68S ,n C08'"e, and take h's Place m parade. They then tell n,o many beautiful floau In the parade. Shown, tonight at the Elite for the last time. .' . Sunday's program will consist of "The Famous Scout to the Rescie." on incident in the Hfe of Buffalo Bill; "The Wandering Musician," a dra matic masterpiece; "In His Father's Steps," a story of real life, and "A Prize Package," a hilarious comedy. banking lnterestsln both Oregon and Washington. John Schmltz U one of :o, ?htT V 1Dey t&en teU 11 Baker's prominent financiers and bus!- and he i.if ,! !? e8CaPed ,UDatl nmn), ana ne lands 'no asylum, wher Notice. La Grande, Oregon, Aug. 30, 1912. Notice Is hereby given that my wife Leila Henderson, has left my bed and board and that I will no longer bo responsible for any debts that she may contract with anyone. 8-31-4tfJ THOMAS HENDERSON How's Thl9? We offer One Hundred riniior. n. ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured hv iTnir. r-.t.... w V.IMIU Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O. ...c unuurniKnca, navo Known F J trn.ictlonj 'and nnanSanV" .b to ca?S out any obligation, mado W hi. Arm. MHK OF COMMERCE, Toledo, O. ..in. .r" cure " take" internally. . " " j oiciii. i fM 1 1 m It U legal to have cough au7 Ume now but It Is needless to let a cough get a hold on you and set up chronic conditions. tiVtt by curing every cough promptly with our Blue Mountain Cough Remedy Thl. I. a hrla thlng remedy W e.re. cough, when ordinary reiaedle. tall. Best household remedy because equally effective for tka oougfas of young or old. - We Guarantee it V Price 25 & 50c Red Cross Drug Store nessmen whose connection with the re National and Baker Loan and Trust company, of which he is vice- presi dent and director. George Chandler and J. H. Parker, the others of the di rectorate, are substantial Baker bus! ness men whoseconectlon with the re organized banking house will lend the further conflderile of the public at large in the soundness and stability of the new institution. Mr. Chandler Is one of the most prominent stockmen In Eastern Oregon, and Mr. Parker has long been associated with the First National as vice president The First National bank was organ ized in 1883 by Levi Ankenv. then United States senator from Washing ton, and Walter Fernald of Baker, and they have been continually Identified with the Interests of the Institution ever since the former as the principal stockholder and president and the latter as a director, and In other oth- cial capacities. The sale of their stock marks the termination of their connection with the bank, and the formal retirement of Mr. Fernald, for many years a familiar figure in the business transactions of the First National. He, however, does not re tire from banking circles In Baker as be still Is a director of the Eiker Loan and Trust company, wblcU was organized hy he and Mr. Pollman. He will retain hla personal offices In the First National also, and will be found at his long occupied place In an advisory capacity to the new offi cials. " In commenting on the chana-e. Mr. Pollman said In part: "The nollev of the bank will In the future be un. servaMve and progressive. Its In terest will be the Interests of the community, and In outlining our pol icies along these lines It Is- with the hope and desire to aid the commun- ty oy taking a substantial Interest 1b pablio affaire and contributing to ward those things which tend to build up our city and county. Wa contem plate a course of action that will make the Institution a factor In enm. tnnnl.v L..IIJ! . . i' uunuing aucn as is foreseen . for Baker and vicinity, and In brief 1 1 think the first of my statement!,. I fact that our policy will ha mu,. live and DrorrAnilm r.t,iin.. .... whole Idea I have sought to expreai." the asylum, whom after a time his distracted wife the same friends find him and secure his release. The nleture Treasnrert fall for City Warrants. Notice Is hereby given that the are now funds on hand to pay all jut. standing warrants on General Funds of La Grande city up to and including no. 10066. Endorsed Jan. 4, I9lt. Interest on all warrants on General Fund from No. 9931 to No. 100 In clusive ceases from this date. , La Grande, Oregon, Aug. 31, 1312. . RAY W. liOGAV. 8-31-lt of the federal court about to convsue la this city Otoman Zar Adusht Han. Ish, ;eader and founder of the Mat daznan aun cult, will be called apon to face the bar of Imbm. tj.-i. - v "ouiu was indicted by the grand Jury some ' time ago on a -charge of sending ob erene literature, including the "In.ier Studies," to a young woman In Brook Sfild, Mo. Tb9 inaictment after Richard E. Hanlsh. father nf ti,. cult head, had related the life story Ct ms son. The father, an aged mu- ,"u or Milwaukee, m poor clrcuin. stances, refuted the sun cult leader's romantic story of his birti. Hanlsh 1 had led his follower! to believe that he was born in Persia and reared In a monastery by followers of Zoroas ter. Sensational testimony I. ed at the trial. Among the followers oi Manisn are said to be numerous women of aocial ' prominence in ci.i- cago. and in Montreal and Lowell, Mass., where branches of the Haz- oaznan colony existed. i Sun Cnlt Leader to the Bar. I JtUt. Til . I ii inn ten. in. a tio vi t ik. a i 1 aaznaonyxlsted. ' ' ' ' ':v-;--: ? ' ; - T .. .. . : ire are nrenaran tn i - m r- - iticuvc loans in any amount on improved Real Estate in Un'on County. No Delays. We can furnish money for building purposes, repayable in monthly installments We have several choice buys i La Grande realty, improved and unimproved, at attractive pnees and very easy terms. If you are in the WU1 pay you to inspect OUT listlW - w La Grande Investment Co. La Grande, Oregon f none main 752. . FnUHM.lDL.i - w IC1 AJ1UU1I ""iBsaJ