La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 30, 1913, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMONBAY, JUNE 30, 1913. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, PAGE SEVEN Chautauqua Odds and Ends " Chautauqua Grounds, June SO. (Special). Canvas curtains' are being installed today and any cold and chill ing wind that may develop hereafter can be 'shut out 'with ease. Many words of praise were beard for the new building yesterday, The scenery is in perfect harmony with, the site, for it ' represents a dense forest. y M-MM ... ;' The croche has not become popular as yet because the parents, many of them, don't appreciate the possibili ties of it. Children left there during the evening program will be in the hands of Mrs. A. G. Hermann, a com petent nurse. , fe,. ':-.,.r--, The Boy Scouts are proving, very efficient " as ' guides at - the park grounds. . Courteous and polite, al ways willing to explain and give any (information- they are indeed the f und- Beach Thoughts Are in Seaton And with them come the suggest!)?,? trip to ,,,. ....jS. Delightful North Beach BY THE PACIFIC ' 'vt';' ;; ' ". Reaened Via . . .V " SPHM) SUMMER 1 J Iftjg) BY SEA ? TO PORTLAND J 0.-W. R. &; N. (lumbia Wver Steamers Beyond You wiil always be glad you spent yonr summer at this splendid re sort, where waves and trees combine to add pleasure to your outing. LET WE TELL YOU ABOUT IT J. H. KEENEY, Agent That Dutch Flavor! That rich, soothing, chocolate flavor of Rona Dutch Cocoa that savory Dutch blend that im&cki of delicious' ness that's put into Rona Cocoa in Holland. This nourishing food-drink comes from across the sea and brings with it the smooth, Dutch flavor that can be found only in . VAN HOUTEtVS ROMA DUTCH COCOA Van Houten's Cocoa is the standard of Europe. Now it is fast becoming the stan dard of America because it's richer, smoother, finer. And it costs only half as much as domestic Cocoas because it goe twice as far. A 25c can makes 64 cups. Order it today most grocers sell it and test that Dutch flavor. Two sizes, 10c and 25c m iron 7nfn Weesp, Holland fs 1100-110 S. Wabash Ave., imcago amental part of the government, of the grounds. ( .''.'.,''' Canoeing is fine and many, boats put in appearance, yesterday. Witn the coming of the new boatslip, which will insure safety for all boats bar- bored there, the lovers of this wat er sport will find the best of condi tions prevailing. .The lagoon is high and permits the boats to drift about the grounds while those wishing more excitement find . plenty when they venture but upon the river. :.;,-t V"-' . -. A particular feature of the new pa vilion is the massive fireplace and Ihose who were in attendance last night had an opportunity to see the beautiful effect when the fireplace was piled high with burning logs. Every youngster within calling dis tance, yesterday enjoyed to the: full est extent the generosity of a. patron of the park. Surrounded by a company of boys and girls of all ages, the host . approached the park booth and. called lor ice cream cones, me cones brought peanuts, and the pea nuts candy. , He the neontinued to dispense tee sweets until every cnuas hand was filled to overflowing and the busy little mouths were stilled. The writer can vouch with safety that not one of. the youngsters joy ed the treat any more than the gen tleman himself. . v . Not later than tomorrow the new seats for the pavilion, providing much more comfort, will be installed. They were delayed in transit and will be rushed into place 3'ust as rapidly as possible. - Electric lights will be in the tents tonight : Troubles for wiremen were many and they were unable to reach that portion of the work before to- - ' - " ' Lights on the new bridge remove the dangers there, and the automo biles were able to handle the crowds last evening with excellent dispatch. The acoustics of the new building are perfect "Tbe softest note carries to every corner of the building with equal volume," declared Karl E. An derson, manager for the Sierra quar tet last evening. " SA(V1-0 Natural Mineral Water and You'll Know the Joy of Living I HBiiaBB vnn NORTONIA HOTEL European American Tlan A. S. HOGUE, Mngr. A hotel whose homelike comforts and safety will appeal to you and your family. Ladies' tea room -beautiful roof garden and large lob by for your pleasure and convenience Located close to the shopping district Write for family rates. Eleventh St. off Washington. PORTLAND OREGON Automobiles have been instructed td take the North exit hereafter and Boy Scouts are carrying out that order In ushering the auto drivers af ter dark. YesteW p 's;Xir to the park attempted to enter through the wrong gate and was C9nt.ir.rief! by a IS'y Scout gupvfi T" ir.T-yed the young ster but later Was told by officials to conform to the rules that prevail for one and all, and the Boy Scout tri umphed in the end. About 2 o'clock last night the rain started in and some of the campers didn't know it however, until they peeked out between the tent slits this morning. Taps were sounded, if "doucintr" lights is taps, about 10 o'clock and quiet prevailed for the rest of the night. ' Miss Alma Payton of Baker, snent Sunday with Sarah Smith and was in attendance at the chautauqua. NOTICE FOR BIDS. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will he received up to 7:30 o'clock p. m. of July 15, 1913, by the District School Board of School District No 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. 4 single school desks. 84 No. 3 single school desks. 9 No. 6 single rears. 9 No. 5 single rears. f 18 No. 4 single rears. 12 No. 3 single rears. 8 Teachers' desks. All of said furniture to be deliver ed F. O. B. car La Grande, Oregon on or before Auguest 25, 1913. Bids to be left with school clerk. Board re serves the right fto reject any or all Dids and to change above numbers. By order f District School Board. ARTHUR C. WILLIAMS, 6-21 to 7-3 School Clerk No doubt the lot on which you live will be worth more in a few years than it is now; hut it will be worth No Excuse Whatever for Net Owning Your Own Home MR RENTER, READ THE FOLLOWING LISTINGS AND SEE IF YOU CANNOT FIND SOME- THING IN THE LIST THAT IS WORTHY OF YOUR INVESTIGATION IF YOU INVESTIGATE YOO WILL BUY. SEVERAL PROPERTIES HERE AND OTHERS THAT WE HAVE ARE JUST AS NICE HOMES AS WE HAVE IN THE CITY, AND THB TERMS ARE WITHIN REACH OF ANYONE WHO IS WILLING TO MAKE ANY EFFORT WHATEVER TOWARDS SECURING A HOME. -. . . --' sM" -'-i ' '-v' Arf-i v;. j, :i ,r vv'::- Read the Following Offers Carefully , . V Acre Tract. "' . Here is a chance fcVomene x to secure a borne atNeryHKle : effort, Acre tract, small houe, ,:. .. splendid land, some fruit, side-: walk all the way to center of, city. Price $1250. To the right i, party this place can be sold 1 with only the initial payment of ; . $25 fa cash; the balance 29 per month. This place will double in value long before the pay ments are all made. Home for $1300. Home partly.farnisbed, bouse 6 rooms, cement walk paid for, . connected with sewer, ' paved street, street imporvement . and 1 ; sewer assessment' '.lM to W 7 asumed. The price is $1200. ' Terms. $300 cash, Aialajice $20 per month including t inter- est Some renter atom! inves tigate this. .. 120 acrea--Logged tt laaol . sear SusnmervJlle M acres caa be 1$ytivted. If yen are'fcrter- ' . ested in v this; class "of land the price $600.00, only $5 per aer is certainly abmething out of the ordinary. ' . . ' To Exchange for Fan. New, modern 8, room .bouse near; higfa echool, owner : would like ' to exchange . for. outside . property either improved or un improved. . , ' Extraordinary Eeey jenis. New modern Bungalow, 6 rooms, basement,, the very best 4 of plumbing, . plastered walls and tinted, one block off payed streets,', cement walk, conceal ed wiring, Dutch kitchen; price . $2200. Terms $150 cash-' and " the balance $25 per month. 'V. - On'Wea. Manw::',;; I have two modern home's on ti Wast Adams avenue fer sale that will bear close investiga- s tkm. If interested in this hick class section of th city callt for partkulara. , i Hens, la Another ' ' . Right new modern Bungalow, large basement, bath, toilet, lavatory, 7, cement w side': walk, ' wired, nice lawn. An attractive homo in every way. Terms $50 n or $100 cash, balance $35 per-t month. '. ; " ' ' ' r',. - To Exchange: ' 1 l' ' A modern 7 room nemsojiai "Portland," furnaee,, statienary bath tubs, wired, nico electric ' "fixtures, gas.'rBouee Just' built , : Owner destree to exchange for something' modern in La Grande. . .', ::''- ' I WILL BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU THESE PROPERTIES. THEY WILL BEAR STRICT INVESTIGATION. GEO. H. GURREY Real Estate HE WHO SELLS "s wrcar sot LA GRANDE, ORE. TWO yp H DAYS V! TV0 DAYS AT Baker, Oregon JULY 4th and 5th Positively the biggest celebration of the Natal Day that will be held in the entire state of Oregon. Every attractionjknown to the arena, from a harness race to a bombardment of the heavens with a sham battle. Drilling contests by the miners, chariot racing. Con tests of all kinds. Baker Is Outdoing all Former Efforts And Baker wants you to attend. Special rates on all railroads. Brass bands will meet you and Baker's Busy Bunch will delight in entertaining you. Remember Two Days of Big Fun - -J ' 1 i I ' ev a S i S i it to the landlord, not to you.