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TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1W L GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, , PAGE ITVE SHERRY'S THE HOUSE OF COMFORT "THE MINER'S DESTINY" A Big Patheplay. In Two Complete Parts SIGHT SEEING IN JAPAN Vita graph Scenic. "THE PATEIWORK QUILT." A splendid Edison Drama. "SINGLES AT THE CABARET." Dandy Vitagraph Comedy. "BERRY AND BENSON," ABig Comedy Act COMING WEDNESDAY A WILD RIDE. A Sensation Drama of An Ostrich Farm, in two parts. ' LOCAL BREVITIES. Hill's Drug store develops films. Henceforth the Bussey Cab Line Eaggage and Express, will have head quarters at Foley hotel. Phone aMin 91. Adv. 8-2 High Cost of Living Solved. Buy groceries direct from wholesaler.- Francis G. Cavers, Foley ho tel. Gall up or write. Adv. 7-1 lm Invitations are out announcing the marriage of Miss Dora Van Gordon to hoy Lantz on Tuesday, August 12, at Cove. Both are popular young people of Cove and have a host of fiends in La Grande. Modern Dressmaking can new '., had in La Granue. Eighteen years in ladies' exclusive tailoring .establish ment Call 13021 O Street. Work guaranteed. Adv. 5-23-ttf ...J i j Crawfish ! Foley Grill j Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans money on all kinds of Watches, Diamonds, Gold, Jew elry, Clothing and all kinds of nAHcnnol ni'inol'tV We sell unredeemed pledges t at a very low price. J FOLEY HOTEL BUILDING. ! New Arrivals FRESH COLUMBIA HAMS AND BACON COLD BOILED HAM DRIED BEEF FOR LUNCHEON PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY Phone Main 80 i i i L. ; Brick. Stone and Concrete Work. I All kinds of repairing, remodeling, underpinning, ornamental and rustic brick or stone work. Fire places, man- ties, flues and cet. Work guaranteed.' W. C. Hanson, Contractor.. Phone R. 3692. Adv 7-80 tf. The ladies of the Methodist church will give a lawn social at the corner of Adams and Fourth streets, on Wed- , . , , nesday evening of this week. Ice cream and cake will be served and all are in-: vited to be present. 8-4 3t. Adv We pay best price for Second Hano Furniture. Ilyais Furniture Store next to U-ddei Phone h. 3351. Adv HAIR DRESSING, manicuring hair goods, weaving. Khoda fierce, ba- King who since their departure from becomes necessary use powaerea egg voy hotel. Phone Red 1091. Adv. ,T Grande, a few years ago,-have shells. These must be ground very -25 T " w w.A u in Ae. with no gritty pieces remaining to R1TTER. The photcjrrapher in your town. l-ltf Adv. Tomorrow being the Festival of the Transfiguration of Christ, there wil be a celebration of the Holy Eucharist in St. Peter's church, at 8 a. m. Mi. II. S. HKOUWIO.V Dentist, ui fice over Sherry's theatre. Adv. WANTED Sewing by the day. Can do any kind. Mrs. Nash. Pho.ie Red 1022. 7-22 lmo Adv. AH things Electric La Grande Electric Co., Folev Hotel Hide nine 3141. Adv. 7-28 13t. Mrs. E. L. Evan. Piano Teacher Thorough instruction in artistic Piano Playing and Harmony. Modern , neighi, ' -i.i tiupr :i- methods used. Studio 1008 Third St. 'ate a visit f;cm tiie La Grande pio Phone Black 881. Adv. 6-1-tf neers. Prof. Benedetti, teacher. The besl( music furnished for ail occasions, tele phone Red 3091. The Epworth League of the M. E. church South, will give a lawn social! on Friday, August 8, at H26 V. and Greenwood. A program for entertain- , ment will be given. The social wift. commence at 7:30 p. m Order now for Fall delivery, Mrs. O. C. Combs. Corset iere, 1503 7th St. Phone Black 1971. American Queen Corset, Sanitary arons. Adv. 6-30 1 mo S PERSONALS.- v-r. Ambrose Wright leaves this ev , ening for a visit to Minnesota. j Sherwood Williams returned to Im jbler today after business trip to La , Grande. Presiding Elder W. A. Winters arrived ; on 17 this morning from a trip to the eastern part of his district. James J. Turner, an old resident of Medical Springs is in La Grande to day transacting business. Mrs. F. S. Landis, of Baker, is vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wright, 1201 Pennsylvania ave- i nue. W .T Henrv. Elrin: L. W. N!"Vml North Powder; W. M. Kelly, Spokane of Portland, registered at the Savoy ' last night. Miss Myrtle Hoyt, daughter 01 wr. and Mrs. L. M. Hoyt, has returnee to her home after an extended visit .in Haines. Miss Gladys Gilbert, niece of Mr. and MrB. Hoyt, is also ii the city for a short stay. F. O. Bramwell, register, of the United States land office has returned from Salt Lake where he spent a few days transacting business and visit- j 'i mg with friends. " a. a. Kutter, wno nas Deen w, uie hospital for the past week, is reported as beine ereatly improved. Yester- day Mr. Nutter was able to sit up ... . . and he plans on being out soon. - . " : ". r children: lu the baths half a dozen "T T it. i t 'iwlmuiers. The pleasure boats lay G. Green, Portland; D. Taylor, Bo- de bj p,er , agkpd tne rcag0D ker; S. Wade, Lostine; C. L. Davis of tnis-why ut evening dusty Athens Portland; G. W. Baush, Seattle; Tracy wns cramuied with strollers and the E. Bunill, Ashtabula, Ohio, are regis- pavements were bhiek witb people tak tered at the Foley. ' ' Ins coffee und Ices, while delightful ' i Pbalerum, with Its cooler air and its E. L. Wiley, Wallowa; R. A. Ander- son, Poctaello; Daniel Body, Enter- prise; G. J. Berg, Walla Walla, R. R McCormick, Caldwell and J. E. Thomp- son, Walla Walla, are registered at the Sommer. . , , ,,. ' TI - ,,., 1 :"; ' '7 Lmi'wf.rtr.: ,t.nt nf Minnesota, who had been vis . iting in the Blue GraBS state at the time he was e ken. Mr. Henry ac companied Mrs. Henry to La Grand and returned this morning, ., c rwUnn dm returned from an extended trip to the east visiting ihe vicinity of her former home, Win- neapohs and St. Cloud, Minnesota. Mrs. Dalton reports a fine trip and gayg the crops in lhe east are splendid. - Joe King, son of Rev. and Mrs, Uctrii living on A-ii -' vvu " the city today on his way to missouia. Mr. King was a member of the 09 tUB p,1Kgi rinse with clear water after class of the local high school. i Wnrd and dry with n soft leather. This , I is the only really reliable way of clean Mrs. M. Gedtles and family have lug valuable glass and Is a method returned to Baker to make their home, carefully followed by collectors. The departure cf this family leaves! . . L. H. S. without her doughty little memory Erased by Sandbag, quarterback, Howard Geddes, who won Writing on Confessions of Self Rob fame on the local gridiron last season bcry and the Retroactive Amnesia" in and promised to become one of the Cse and Comment. Trofessor E II . . i v, i,;(,. t the De abarre of llrown university telle fastest qaurters in the history .of the illtt?I.eMtItlK fa,t thllt ., t.011c.US!i011 school. or blow fniiu a sandbag will erase and ! drive from the brain or the memory Mr. and Mrs. J. ,M. Berry are here occurrences happening within from from Portland, guests at the home of three to live hours previous to the con- Mavor and Mrs. M. K. Hall. They ry hi r"""'!' .recovered, f ro V a long and severe illness and the family's host of friends and former Cafateria and Delicatessen. The object of the delicatessen. is to furnish ready to serve home cooked products of every description. Any eatable (that you may desire for the family table, for your lunches, or for narties or clubs." can be had cooked . . attention to familyi ies amJ M kind f ' V M 6t . i Mr. Lavery's "Soottiehrteei." John Uivery. the eminent artist. Is often taken for a Sco.'mbuu owing to the fact that he was Drought up In Glasgow aud first made his mark there. He Is, however, an Irishman, born at Belfast. Soon after coming to LondoS the young painter held nn exhibition ot his works. This was attended by a well known art collector, a Scotsman, who bought several pictures. In send ing Mr. I.aver.v a check this geutlemnn said he was glad to be the means of helping a brother Scot. Mr. Lnvery wrote, thnnklng him. tint pointing out that he was no sJeot. bu. an Irishman. "However." he added. "I am suffi ciently Scottish to have delayed telling you this until 1 had cashed your check." He was afraid his patron might have "stopped" the check on learning huj mie nationality. London Answers. Jeremiah Maton on War. On one occasion Mr. Mason came into Mr. Sumner's office nnd found him engaged In writing an address to be de livered before a pence society. Afte a little good mitured banter on the part ;if Mr. .Mason and nn equally good mi nimi defense of bis views by Mr. Sum er. the former, rising to lake his leave, aid: "yell. Sunnier, you may be rigl.t ut I sliMiil.l Just as soon think of lolli ng 11 society for the suppression of bunder and lightning as a society for he suppression of war." From Mem- ir of Jereu.ii.n .visum uy a. un ATHENS AND THE SEASON. Comfort, but the Date. Governs h Summer Outings, The modem Athenians tire not very rouil of hnrd exercise, und except tn the height of Rummer, when many ot 'them go to Kcphlsla and I'halerum tod others to the Islamis or to the baths uear Corinth for a "cure." they teem well content to remain wlthlu their city. They, .ire governed. It seems raHlilon. like those who dwell Id 'less favored lands. .. When I wns In Athens the weather was nBUnnT magnificent and often very hot Yet Phuleruui. perhaps half an hour by train from Constitution iqunre. was deserted. In the vast ho- lot thnrA I fnnnrl ntilv twfi nr three ' bM "U E"g' ..,. ove, .. , the oni- j rPceived. delivered, with a grave air of duality. I tried to argue the matter and suggested that anxiety "bout the war hud something to do with It. But I wns Informed that the "season" closed on a certain day and that after that day the Athenians gave "P Koius to Pbalerum.-Robert Hlch- ens In Century Maguclne. To Clean Valuable Glass. , One can never be careful enough In 'cleaning valuable objects d'art of all kinds, says tUe rail Mall uaaiotte. iinni evntilslte nloces have been en tlrely spoiled through cleaning being accomplished unlntelllgoutly. Old glass sUmSi .; for lt8 cleanlng chera. als must never be used, because they remoV(, t,lt dHll bllItob B8S whlch la always a characteristic of antique : specimens and is a point nigniy pnzeu by connoisseurs. If cleaning really scratch the glass. Mix with tepid wa- . . . , lth .. . nlD ouksi.ui. but will not disturb tue lm iti. tMous mi ilie iiiind or previous oc . iii n nres. The author describes the ellcc -liveliest! of this knowledge In e ciiiln : imiiilele confessions from "Belt i-o;, bed" individuals as follows: "1 talked the mutter over with .1. It. Hume, at that time chief detective for Wells, Fargo & Co., and he forced a number of self robbed agents whe were short and reported sandbugging robbery, to confess because a Bandbag would not show any marks, but as t)uiy ,u 011(,u t.us0 toUJ n p..tloulurs up t0 tue of the saudbug he made them own up." A Blunder Transformed, In the "Memoirs of the Prince lm- n..-i..t in r.it.wi i.itii f rvii'ifilonii perial." the ill fat HI., it Is related filled heir of Napoleon that as the prince grew up he developed royal tact to o marked degree.. On one occasion he uiet the well known author, Alberlc Second, and, mistaking hliu for Mar shal Leboeur. remarked, "1 am delight ed to shake the hand of u friend of my father." When Informed of bis mistake and seeing that Second was a II : tie put out over it. he begged M. rilon to find him again nnd give him his message: "The 'prince knows ht made a mistake, but has nothing to change in bis phrase." "1 managed to curry out my commission." adds M. Fllon. "before iiiany witnesses who, like myself, saw the delight of the amiable writer." The Mystery. Visitor 1 understand that yon had an amateur dramatic performance in the town hall last night? Native Yes. The Sock and Buskin club played "Little Mac. or the Moun tain Mystery." "Ah! And what was the mystery?" "As near as 1 could make out the mystery was how tht uudieuce stood it till the hiBt act was over." London Tit-Bits. ' Too Kind to Lose. "Your husband is willing to allow you the custody of the automobile, the poodle mid the rubber plant with lib eral alimony, while he takes the chil dren and the graphophorie." . r "Stop the divorce!" nobbid the wife. 'I'll never get another husband like that" Louisville Courier-Journal. WHAT EVERY MAN NEEDS , Nearly every man needs a shaving outfit. Even though the barber is reg-, ul.'.riy patronized, emergencies arise when self -shaving is a necessity. . The feat is made easy by Safety Razors and other modern SHAVING SUPPLIES We should like to fit you out with a complete modern equipment from our fine line of shaving materials, ; - Red Cross Drug Store " Where Do the Watehee Oof What becomes of the watches? The average man does not buy more than about two or three watches In the course of his whole life, and yet the manufacturers keep on making new watches by the hundred thousands. Who buys them all? No statistics can answer the question. What becomes of the .old wutches? What did you do wltn the one you discarded wheu you got your present watch? Whore Is It now? It was a silver watch and It kept good time for years that old watchTthtit predecessor of the gold ono that you uow posess. You had a strong affection for It You called it "she." and sometimes in the solitude of your- room you may have caught yourself saying a word or two to It aloud. The watch certainly talked to you in the middle of the night Heine's watch conjugated Hebrew by the hour. The old watch had a kind of a rlug lug tick like a riveting machine, and you could bear It clear through the pillow. It has sung you to sleep, more thnrf once. But let's see what in heaven's name became of It? New York Mail. Helping a Brother. Suddenly the man with the cbln benrd, who was eating his luncheon lu restaurant reached across the table, touched the' button in the lapel of the coat worn by the man directly opposite him and gave bim the grip of the se cret order to which they both be longed. "Brother," he said, "1 see you're In need, and to live up to my sworn duty 1 uiu compelled to" "In need!" Interrupted the other In wide eyed astonishment "lu need of what?" "Of somebody to tell you that a knife Is not the proper implement to use when you are eating corned beef hash." Ily prompt action half a dozen wait ers quelled the disturbance that began Immediately, but they were too late to prevent the destruction of about $10 worth of tableware. Cleveland News. The Case Altered. An attache of the Anierienn embas sy at Paris tells the following as Il lustrative of the sort of sentiment which the French system of marriage de convenance produces: Clnrlmonde, n young lady, announces to her parents that she has accepted the hand of M. Blanc. "Child, you nre mad!" exulnluis Clnrimonde's mother. "But why, mamma?" "Young Blanc will hnve n! money for many years, because It all belongs to his grandfather, nnd after that comes his father, and you will bo old before yon get at the property." . "Bet, mnmuiii" "No huts about It. You are a bad ,iiid undutlful child!" "J?ut. mamma. It Is Iho grandfather whom I have accepted!" "The grandfather! Oh, you little un gel!" l.ipl'Uicott's. 3tiU!fc-4:KWW"e OPERATED BY EXPERTS WHO THOROUGHLY UNDERSTAND THE BUSINESS. EVERY GARMENT THAT LEAVES R SHOP IS ABSOLUTELY CLEAN AND SPOTLESS. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. PRICES REASONABLE. COME IN J"ND SEE US. THE WARDROBE (lciyiiMliiiin Few Want Naturalization. ' . ' But two applications for naturaliza tion papers have been presented to County Clerk Ed Wright this year. These two came early in the ;ear and since then there have been none. Us ually there are each year. For Sale A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF FIRST CLASS NEW FURNI TURE. ' ' ' : Willis M.Kincaid 602 O AVENUE, LA GRANDE, OREGON. PHONE BLACK 302. v . When Dealing With j.h.peare;&on La Grande's Leading Jewelers and manufacturing Opticians. You are trusting yourself to a store of twenty-two years' standing which should satisfy you that you will be treated right. Call when you desire anything in the jewelry line or are in need of glasses. The best fitted Optical Parlors in Eastern Oregon. WE GRIND OUR OWN LENSES. J. H. PEAREJ & SON A Great Industry Our facilities for doing first class work are unsur passed. Our cstr.blishmcnt is equipped wi'.h the best and most modern appliances for doing all kinds of Cleaning Dying and Pressing, every department is M. Cooper and C. C. Embiey and w '-U