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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1912)
PAGEFOUB LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, SATURDAY, DECE1EBER 21, 1912. THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNiS EDITOR ASD OWSEB. latere al the jUfflce at La Grande, Ortfoa, as uxoid class Batter. SnwCRIFTlOX BATES. Bally, single ttpj it Btllj, per week Dally, per sjonth tie took them to bi Japs, other thought were 01 dum Indian blood. mur amart appearance made them look like the product of the Carliale Indian acnooL Jt la aald that they will prove superior to the Greek or we jap. If you Deed a pure breed Berke ibire boar and a good one I can please you. G. G. Taal, La Grande, Ore. 12-2151 wkly It j PERSONALS. II. M. Bay returned this morning from a Portland trip. Miss Tress McMurray, attending I Willamette university, is borne to spend the holidays. Miss Anna Brace returned from Vale to spend the Santa Claus sea son at her borne in Wallowa. Mrs. J. W. Chapman of Cottage Grove will rigit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Currln, during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. E. Holmes of Wallowa were in the cky, the guests of Fred Holaiea. They returned this morn- TT.iM WORK IS WASTED. There has been a chance Id the presidency and directors;? of the Block Show association this t-k, and the hepubiieao withes to impress upon the people the necessity for aiding the new administration !u the work that bus been undertaken. Few people who have not been close to the front in conducting a stock show know the Immense amount of labor that Is necessary In successfully pul ling off an event of this kind, and it Is absolutely necessary that the new administration bare help in making a success of the show for the pres-i ent year, tl is team work that counts i In an event of this sort a fact that Ing this morning, should not he forgotten. If the 1913 Mrs. T. C. Gettings and daughter :lSTni jAlice of Wton wil, spend the w,- ter In Elgin. They departed this The exodus of Greeks in the past I morninK few days would lead one ordinarily) J- W. Reeves of Imbler will spend to believe that the railroads and oth-j the Vuletlde at the home of Mr. and !rm"iTn,1 f 'ah0r W,uld Jave. Mrs. Cameron of Inlon. He left for some difficulty ;n securing cheap I . . , workers. Hut according to a new. I u,Bl 'Bt e u,ia morning. Item In the Pendleton E. O. a band of I'billpirios are on the ground ready to take the place of the Greeks Several rrum hvi ,,., . , , . . ,. I and others are on the way to take places vacated by the war-loving Athenians. Their appearance In Pen dleton caused some commotion. Some kak MinmiiM; imuim; YOl'K SPARE TIME. 4. The Observer has an attractive proposition for one person 4 A either lady or man in every school district In I'nion and 4- Wallowa counties outside of l.a Grande, to act as correspondent. pace rate will be paid for all 14 news, provided at least one news letter' each week is sent In. ' This work can tie done dur- Ing spare moments. Checks for serv'ceg will be mailed each ' 4 mr.n h & Remember, a rorresnonrient Is l 5 r, .1 a. " Mrs. Geo. Propeck of Freewater, will visit her brother, Ed. Propeck, who Is down from Beaver creek, and Mrs. L. L. Walker during the Christ mas season. Gus Mtlgard, chief masseur at Hot Lake, was In the city attending to busienss. He paid the Observer a pleasant call. James Hickman and wife passed through the city on their way to wanted at every postofflce and In eery. as well as in ea h " sdiool district. No previous ex- perlence Is necessary, as all ? that Is required is telling the news ff the community as it oc- 4 curs. i j Wallowa where they will celebrate the' Christmas holidays at the home of their son-in-law, Ben Rich. Miss Clara Pierce, domestic sci ence teacher In the high school at Wallowa, passed through the city on her way today to Hot Lake where she will spend the holidays. ?.;is3 Juanita Halsten. who has just completed her first half year at St. Paul's school at Walla Walla, re- rned homo ant night to spead the Chrlstmastlde with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. I). Halsten. Mrs. N. W. Webb, the efficient head of one of Union's public schools, wa3 In the city taking the examinations. Xjjartsssiffi "Store Open Evenings" You Can Solve THe QEFT QUESTION HnVqBnnilsnsWHHaHBHswBal Best At This Store "OUR SELECTION LARGER" than ever .shown by this store. Mr. "West personal ly selected all our Xmas showing direct from Amer ica's largest novelty and importing houses on his re cent trip to New York and Chicago. LET US HELP YOU TO FILL YOUR GIFT LIST FROM OUR GREAT LINE OF USEFUL AND APPROPRIATE GIFT SUGGESTIONS. Write at once and tie the i.er. iPhe son to represent the Observer in your community, thus making I tome extra monev for vonrself. " i THE OIISKRVHR. returned this morning confident of the outcome. C. L. Brandon of Wallowa return ed home for the holidays after a tf La Grande. Oregon. ' number of months' ' parental domicile. absence from He declares the no- r REMEMBER The La Grande Electric Co. Can supply you with some nice ones OPP. P. 0. FOLEY HOTEL BLOCK BLACK 3141 Dainty Embroidered Handkerchiefs 25c to 75c. Pretty White Aprons Both lace trimmed and embroidered 15c to SOc. Imported Toy Animals 25c to $9.00 House Slippers in even- stvle and color 50c to $2.50 Our Line of Manicure, Toilet, Travel ing and Sewing Sets embraces all the newest designs and finish 50c to $15.00 See them on display in dry goods department. IVOROID NOVEL TIES The verv latest fad 25c to $6.00 Pocahontas Moccasins for women, men and children 65c to $1 50 Another Shipment Just Received of our famous CHIEF JOSEPH INDIAN BLANKET A better blanket for less money. Papoose Size Our Special The Chief $2.00 $4.50 $7.50 Bath Robes and Ki-- monas for women and misses S1.50 to $13.50 A Pair of Fownes Gloves Will ahvavs please $1.50 to $3.50 WEST'S V THE CHRISTMAS STORE Store Opens Evenings Till Xmas. GIFTS FOR MEN on display in our men's store. Bath Robes. Smoking Jackets Keiser Neckwear House Slippers Moccasins Fancy Sets Suit Cases Traveling Bags Fownes Gloves Initial Handkerchiefs Umbrellas Fur Lined Gloves Mufflers Silk Handkerchiefs Fancy Suspenders New Caps Gordon Hats Silk Hosiery We're Sole Agents for GORDON FURS i The Very Newest NEWEST HAND HANDBAGS IMPORTED CHARACTER DOLLS Prices from 25c to $4.00 65c to $6.50. body can makem luce i.ies just like j that we mav ,o olll. ,)ar, , ,Mg srea( his mother and that the turkev in j work we have secured at consule.u the city isn't in it wliti the produc of j bIc elense jhe jfw.lful i.Uuire Wallowa. (h() anmlal E.i'son ..d (',s Sea! Tile Misses Myrtle Lync h of 0 leu. -is 1 story." said Mxi.aser Ceoige o.' S.'.ei- rerry. I tieima oreene or HiiiitiiiL'tou. 1 r s ineatre today, in commenting Allies Henii of I'lilnri. I'.ert'.ia Tih- I.... ... I.... .! 1 ,' tfrA,. ,.r ir,.t......i..n n.i... ...... ...i Ing the Slaters academy, went to further on this Him Mr. George said: t so mat an may know what t:ici what I them them-1 red seals stand for and : can be accomplished through we urge one and all to avail We Now Have On Deposit 1,000.00 selves of the opportunity to see this great flint. It is indeed fortunate that the public of La Grande is able to see this picture at so appropriate a time." The Ked Cross picture. "Hope." was run thmtiKh for the firt time Inst I ' ' ' I'l'l IlillP ita Itiut u .,... a a -Kc kley, and Charles Keynold , nx tmiiKht. or O. . (. . and Gene (.md nml Harold j Grady of the l of O. and Miss Trot- I Shoot at Imbler. fe Collier of St. Paul's school at ' A, "J10 held at Imbler on " ciia. .iit? .Mil .Plil. it I $800, of money accumulated by residents Honda valley. of La Grande and the Grande We Now Have Loaned 1,000.00 $700, to business men, farmers and others In this community. The money deposited here la sot "laid away" as some of It mlMt b If its owners had not deposited It. but It Is Industriously at work all about at. doing good. By depositing your Income here on open account and paying it out by check, yoa will safeguard your Interests, build your credit and cultivate an acquaintance at a strong financial Institution, wklch can and will help yoa when you need help. Dont delay, yoa can begin with a small deposit at the La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon rapltsl $100,000.00. fUF! J. IIOLHIS President F. L. Surplut, $120 000 00 Kesources, $1,110 000.09 W. J. ( HI Kill. Vlre 1'rcldent METERS E4HL INDEU Caiblar Atst Cashier their res;tect!e homes for the X mils' holidays. 1 Anions those from this city at- ' tending sc hools and colleses In oth-1 er plac e who have returned for the , holidays are: Tracey Wade, Winfieid of O. stucUmt, will arrhe tonight. Miss Gertrude Matliews. popularly known as "Bobble" Mathews. and stenottraplier and welphmaster at the l Grande brewery, went to ren 'clleton this morning where she w'!l meet her sister. Maud. From Pen die they will R' to Pilot Rock tel spend the holidays under the paren tal roof. She will return in a few-weeks. other for. fowl and meats will he sh Too busy to write ads but never t jo busy to show our complete line of Christmas goods. Pay us a visit Waitc Electric Co. NEW FOLEY BUILDING PHONE MAIN 199 HORSES WASTED. Oaiload of horses' or mules. Weight . from 1200 up. Afte from 4 to 10. Must . be sound and good workers and 'n ' good condition. Phone McCarty liv ery barn or Savoy hotel. Williamson i Bros.. Prtland agent. 12-t-"t ek;ht the coon hciit. Powerful Picture of Red fro Sor. ' rtj Work at SherrjN. Help the National Association for the study and prevention of Tubercu losis, the natural enemy rf us all. Buy the little Ked Seals that mean life and hoie to thonsa:ida of sutler ers and your Christmas will be b' Kcr and brighter than It h.is ever been before. We urge the public uf l a Grande to help In bis: tr-' gle for public health and lu order Leighton Has Just Received New Shipment of Bicycles COLUMBIA, CHINOOK AND OTHER POPE MAKES Among them is a special w heel with motorcycle stand and strong baskets for delivery purposes. Why not buy the boy something for Xmas that he can enjoy the whole year and do hira some good. We also have our POPE Motor Cycles Now in stock. See them POPE $195 HERE BIG FOUR $220 HERE