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pacts manr LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1913. ' DEERING' FATE GLOOMT. t Hapid decline in affairs social is the - wmkt maJL every week of late has seen mm. r more prominent social clubs HK down the curtains for the sum mer -vacation. There are only two or Hn-ee chibs in activity at the present -tibae ad some of them will probably "Tay low" daring the Summer season.! ' i One of the bivgeat drawing cards in social way that looms before so-1 eiety folks is the possibility of a big boose warming at the park pavilian! Saturday evening prior to the open-' ing of chautauqna. As the campers ia almost every case are aiming to be located by Saturday, it will be a great odal feature for them to be able to Vttend the nousewarming. The fire place will be fired up, the place flood-' ed with light, and a reception and all arranged. The entire proposi-j tkm is being considered but the final -word has not been said. It is to be J IT faeid at all, one of the greatest so- -cial functions yet held in connection with park festivities it will mark) the close of years of hard effort. The pavlion floor will be used for danc wtg, and all those who have been ad vked of the probability of such an af fair have exhibited great interest. The park board has the matter under con sideration and will announce definite ly in a day or two. JSIembers of the Kaffe match enjoy- -ed a very delightful occasion Thurs day evening with Mr. and Mrs. George T. Cochran and Mr. and Mrs. Franc "Wilhelm as the host and hostess. The jyaxty was held at the Cochran home Washington and First, and was large ly attended by the members. Portland .rosea, conspicuous in the rose show -were used in beautiful decorations 'Xhe luncheon was up to the perfection idf afee Klatch refreshments, and the function was indeed pleasant in ev ery way. Mrs. M. B. Donohue won hon rs for the ladies and William Miller was hrh score for gentlemen. The club will resume its pleasant activi ties with the beginning of fall. 31 .party was held on Thursday evening which date was the 12th an niversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cochran's "Medmg day. The centerpiece at the Jtnocheon table was a huge basket of - are peas, similar in every way to : Om decoration that prevailed at the wedding feast. A few special guests - .mere in attendance, and the party was . 'One of the foremost of importance in - wtJ week. 'The Kaffee Klatch contemplates . drawing its ..social reason to a close -A. ' 7-"On June tenth the marriage of Mr Il Pnllman and Miss Mary Littig of Baker was consummated at the himw of the bride's parents, Mr. and Ur T R I.ittiir in East Baker. Im mediately the young couple left for an extended honeymoon during which -irYiMr vrill vinit the eroom's mother in Kansas. The sterling worth of each if these contractine parties make Ihcir marriage a happy event not only to themselves but their numerous friends over Eastern Oregon. . Mr. Pnllman U one of Baker's prominent "young business men and is associated with the Baker Loan and Trust com pany. The bride is a charming girl Vupular upon her own merit, and The vwerver joins in wishine happiness "which will surely follow the wedlock rci two splendid people. 'Don "E. Myrs. the Imbler m'"er, is t.t tn inaried tomorrow, quietly, at Imbler to Ester Reefe Wilson, daugh ter of Mrs. Panlla Keefer. Mr. and Mrs. Myers will leave Monday for Portland on a wedding journey and will be at home in Imbier alter July first. The groom was for many years a resident of La Grande and Island City and his innumerable friends and the many friends of the bride in this city as well, will join in a shower of best wishes to the couple. The wed ding is to be a very quiet affair with only intimate friends and relatives in attendance. . With a pleasant party at the Joy Van Buren residence with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Snodgraas as host and hostess, the Pinochl club held iU last gathering for the spring Tuesday evening. It will not reconvene until the fall, having twice a month ses sions during the winter and spring months. Honors at pinochle went to Mrs. A. W. Nelson. T o flranitn fripnt nf Mis AIHe E. btevnens, lormeny a resiuence vi m,ureuuuui.-: . M. . . . 1 . - I . - Grande, have been' advised of her! 4 . -I Vienna, June 21. A dispatch from marriage June "th at PorttanA Sl.ej afternoon Miss Frances Mae Athens says Bulgaria has 200,000 winta!ttaS??7 of ner troops massed for Servians the 1010 Savior street, Portland. Miss little.f riends at the home of her par- frontier and another force of 70,000 at Stephens was the daughter of Mr. and: entSf jjr- aRj Mrs. Robt Cotner, the Macedonia prepared to attack the Mrs. E. A, Stephens, erly of La j hee fonrth birthday. Greeks. Despite Russia's attempt to railed 25?SSrS: Games were played and a dainty lunch "cure e, Bulgaria demands terri ., wa sserved. Those present were tonal boundaries be considered intoler-. The Loyal Sisters of the Christian, pj,ylis and Gertrude' Scranton, Dallas aWe bV Greece and Servia. . , 8h! AS lafdtCarl HoIbrook.T. C. McDonald, And-, FRENCH CONVEVCE NATIVES was threatening. They enjoyed the nftrmoon and at the social hour, love-; ly refreshments were served by the hostess. . Mrs. M. F. Davis returned home; Monday alter a stay 01 several monms at Washington, Boston and other East ern cities. Mrs. Davis was a repre- 11 TO OPEN A HI STORE WILL OCCUPY ROOM AT 1C6 FIR STREET AFTER JULY 1ST. I i New and Secondhand Furniture to Be the Commodities Handled. After a residence of more than two years in i uranae aunng wnicn ume( he has become thoroughly acquainted with the people of the city and val- lev, K. Dyal announced today that or. July 131 he would open a funiitvre: store mi the building formerly oveu-j Did ty tne ram-us ft.ing cigar xac-to-y at No. 10S Fir street Mr Uyal will deal m new and sec- ondhuml furniture and will sell oni . nn,;i. f x stock will be new goods he will also; handle some secondhand goods, llej wi'l buy and sell locally and do a. general furniture business. j The firm will be known as "DyalV'j and he expects to add to his opening; stock as the business grows nand it. io ae-i "Some Strawberries" Is Verdict. George McDew, who owns a tract on the Cove road a short distance from Union, this week left at the Republic can office two sample boxes of Dun-i lap strawberries that are the largest we have seen, the berries measuring. from four to four and a half inches around. Mr. McDow has plenty of this num. Vliu IIII.I111C5 w w.w this is the ereatest strawlerry country kind, and inclines to the belief that on earth. Union Kepuhliran. senUtive to the Woman's National Congress and had some further work for the National W. R. C Union Scout.'- . i Miss Sharlotte Jones and Mr. Gil bert Hunter entertained the Junior Five Hundred club Friday evening at the Hunter home at Island City. . Th OTipxtjt went in antomnhilea and were delightfully entertained by the vAnno- hmt and hosteaa. The favors , won by the Misses Vera Joel and Hanter. Delicious refreshment were NiU were served. the tables being deco- autiful June rosea. The rated with beautiful mamh&r nf th rlnh nresent were Misses Vera JoeV Nellie and Grace . . Pickens and Charlotte Jones; Messrs Lynne Bohnenkamp, Myrton Westen ing and Gilbert Hunter. ' Visitors. . Misses Naomi LKrtley, NiU Hunter; Messrs. Ellis Williamson, Hugh Kid- JA Tn.n. Tran Audrey, Arlene and AltahElliott . ; - j j t ces Cotner. The hostess was the re-: cipient of many presents from her lit- tie playmates. Mrs. Grace Molitor and Mrs. Vin- cent Palmer, at the former's home were hostesses to the social section of the Eastern Star this week. Honors; a cards went to Mrs. L. Given. Mrs. Fred Kiddle of Island City en tertained the Five Hundred Club on. Thursday at Island City. Favors at I cards went to Mrs. T. NMurphey. j Mrs. Vincent Palmer will entertain : the afternoon - section . of the Kaffee Kiatcn next weeic. 2 15.00 in prizes for the best essay. ! Given by McLeod. See' ad. on page 8. NOTICE FOR BIDS, Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received up to 7:30 o'clock p of jujy j5f igi3j by the District rf f &h , DistricNo ' , x n One, (La Grande) Union County, Ore- gon, for furnishing said district with 63 No. 6 single school desks. 63 No. 5 single school desks. 126 No. t single school desks. 84 No. 3 single school desks. 9 No. 6 single rears. 9 No. 5 single rears. 18 No. 4 single rears. 12 No. 3 single rears. 8 Teachers' desks. All of said furniture to be deliver- , p xj t rnja n,K or before Auguest 25, 1913. Bids to i be left with school clerk. Board re l iv. .-.Li ii f"es ",B w 'CJCl" bids and to change above numbers. By order of District School Board, ARTHUR C. WILLIAMS, tQ 7 3 , g,., c,erk . " """ Supt. Smith Resigns. A. u.. Smith, who served as super ... x.., u. ....... , , . r I inte.ident of Elgin s schools during hei 7tar ano wno was re-eieri-i i-r Evidence to Indicate He Killed His ' fade w Being Fpl Lewiston. Ida- June 21. Stronr ev the killing of his enele, George Deer- J ing, is indicated by activity of Sheriff J Is Elmers. He is still in jail at Grange- ville, where he was taken after discov- S ery of the body of his uncle at a reach. J - Estraneement between the two led of. to make the arrest v . ' GENERAL STOESSEL ILL. . Health and Wealth Gone and Now Hia ! Speech Ha Left Hint Invalid. Moscow, June 21 Physically and fi- nancially wrecked. General Stoessel ! der of Port Arthur, is reported on "1B verS of death. For some time he paralysed and late- , lost Pwer sPeech- Hia country mnd soiwanoisdshrdltaoinn estate nd mansion was sold to pay J debts and he is now sheltered by an J officer who served as his adjutant I in rha DnaaA-Tanttiinea tara ' ? " - -. BULGARIANS SHOW FIGHT. . T7 . nave vasi Arnuo smuaTa un irwuirn to Attack Greeks. Trench Tlga Fly Over Welhs Isfands in North-Tonea Groun . v Melbourne, June 21. A French flag J waves over Wellis islands in the North Tonga group, according to dispatches . . i . ; 1 j I nere. it says r rencn agenw uiuuccu flis n.tivn rtiipfit tit netition France for gtraieht annexation instead ot the pro- j,,; Dreviously existing. -" ; .. - v : DANCELAND CHANGES HANDS C. P. Ferrin Buys, the Place Today. Amusement c p Ferrin has taken over the Danceland Amusement Pavilion and will run it in the future. The build-1 ing is undergoing some important im-1 proveraents and when finished it will uc- ...vw. , ular Thursday and baturday nght participate in one of the greatest cele dances will be continued, along with brations the German-American All special events which will be announc ed as thev are slated. Mr. Ferrin is very well liked through the com munity and will doubtless make a splendid success of this enterprise. another year, has asked to be riles;; ed and the board has granted taj re- quest says the Elgin Recorder. . ilr. f:iiith has been elected suporin-j j tenJcnt of the Union schools, where, i he is to receive an increase in salary, t J It is with regret that Elgin people t learn of I'.of. Smith's resignation and J his los3 here is Union's gain. 'J A successor has not been 3-lected and will nil be until the board secuitr.jj a man v- fit in e -cry '-i-ct to hold the vos'uion. : i. It i wit'.-, sincere p-orr rciret:j tlml Prof. Smith resign? Ins r'Ic.ir po- t sition, ;mc! t ough he accepted the J Union Hf) oiutment, he a still in the:f i ace f.-.r ounty school superintend-;! out. ' v SOUND IS PROSPEROUS. : J Local Banker Finds Optism Preval- ent Throughout Northwest. ! After a- pleasure-business trip all thrnnph the Willamette vallev and to i t mr . . . . Seattle, F. h. Meyers, cashier or the l v,ranuc w"- mm vLbvLu 1 EVEET BUSINESS HAS A SERVICE TO PERFORM AND THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON THE VALUE OF SAID SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. WHEN WE TAKE A SUIT OF CLOTHES OR OTHER GAR MENTS (THAT INCOME CASES COULD NOT BE USED) AND BY CLEANING, REPAIRING AND PRESSING THE GARMENT IS MADE AS GOOD AS NEW, SO YOU SEE WE SAVE THE PARTY SOME HARD EARNED DOLLARS. EACH WEEK WE WILL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF THE AMOUNT OF WORK DONE SO THE CONTESTANTS WILL HAVE A BASIS TO WORK ON . First Prixe of $10.00 Cash Second Prize of $5.00 Cash Awarded September 1st, 1913 THREE LADIES WILL JUDGE AND AWARD THE PRIZES JDN THE FOLLOWING MERITS: FIRST THE PRESENT -AND FU ' TUBE POSSIBILITIES OF THE BUSINESS. SECONDLY; THE APPRECIATIVENESS BY PEOPLE HAV ING WORK DONE. ""THHtDLY: THE ACTUAL MONEY SAVED THE COMMUN ITY PER ANNUM. I I Ml Tailoring, Hat Blocking, Cleaning, Pressing dent that confidence in business is the' i prevalent note throughout the Nprth- ' . 4- o 4.1 cM ! :u: 1 business interests : have deep-rooted confidence in the future with the re- suit that business is thriving and brisk over the whole area, s ' j Mr. Meyers was gone about two weens. Big Alliance Talked. Cleveland, June 21. Thousands of , uemians or Cleveland tomorrow will ance has ever held in this city. The Drugs that you know are right Every item that leaves our store is guaranteed. This guaran tee is as broad as a customer may wish to interpret it. On our part it means that we insure absolute satisfaction. If a customer .is not satisfied in every particular we want to know it, because he is entitled to entire satisfaction. We are ready to take back goods, refund money or do any thing else necessary to show that our guarantee is a valid one and that is. represents a straightforward policy that we enforce in every department of our business. Newlin J . I, GlTOT-nj cash pmzns THE WARDROBE PHONE M 64 occasion will be the one hundredth anniventiry of the war of liberation of 1813 'against Napoleon the Great as well as the one hundredth anniversary of the great musician and composer Richard Wagner. One of tne features of the celebration will be the great chorus program. One cast chorus of all the German societies in Cleveland will sing German and American na tional songs on a platform at the base of the ouetne-Schiller monument in Wade park. Many prominent Ger mans from surrounding cities are ex- pected to attend. Drug Co,