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... ...j GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER.
. .I ; SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 1913.
THE I OBSERV f
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THE OBSERVER. 17X0 Sixth St.,
1 La Grande, Oregon.
Lieut Governor Glynn of New York,
has in his possession the great seal of
, the state, but whether it is a trained
seal remains to be seen. -
; If a female deity' created the earth
as the last Babylonian tablet says, it
seems strange that she didn't fix it so
man should not grab the ballot.; "
CONFERENCE SIDELIGHTS
' Rev. J. D." Gillilan,'' T). V. ', now su- time in the Walla Walla country and in
perindtendent of the Boise district, is years of hard service has worn him-
the oldest man in point of service that toil out in the cause. He is a really
is in attendance this week. He biased ' honored man of the district.'" To see
the trail for all the ministers in' the him today one must Admit that he
Idaho conference and he biased it wears the earmarks ofj hard service
many years ago. He has been district and thoso who know him say that no
superintendent in the days when that ' mere hard-working servant of the gos
post was called presiding elder, he pel has ever hit the west. . Because
has been preacher, circuit rider; he has of his pnysical disability he can no
visited the, sick and married pioneers, linger1 k ep. the collar hot with act
he has preached services in mining ive service. i ii .
ramps and cathedrals and is today the ij ,!.:, r . ;, ',. ... -tall,
gant patriarch of them all in Meekness and humble docility today
years and various branches of service. crop out aU over the countenances
Where ministers now minister fronv of one j w mM paator at j0Beph.
velvet pulpit topB, he once preached ir-. reaunn la annarant. for tha cause
from rough improvised boards. Rev. of hig docuity ig beginning to leak
Helman of Vale is second, Rev. Haley 1lf v,rrfv ha w th hero of
of Boise third, and Kev. ueai or am- the houP because he pitched the
pa iourwi
Deal was
where
titan lift
...v.. ... - ------- . urea, sore oi muecie nui juDiiant oun ii., struct imnm, t i t
turned to Idaho, sroina to Namna. v. u t,. : lM Btreet improvement hereinafter
where he is now located. ; wh rnnm nt y, hih ae8, to the valuation and ex-
enlng. Rev. Woodhull was toastmas-'
ter, and among those who responded to I
A m.t v i- ) w I
wiBw nvivv: oiBiwp . ijuccucjk, I xvrv- I
and ex-Governor Gooding of Idiho,
.Rev. Woodhull has a string of' Jokes J
nnd stories a hatful and h has .
"hung one on" nearly every friend in -the
conference this' week. His stor- '
ies and Jokes all start differently but
they end up with the sentence, "And
he couldn't climb a tree." , ; ;' ;; ; .
NOTICE OP PROPOSED STREET, ! ;
MirnuTiuniini. ; y :
To whom it may concern: You are
ers appointed by the common council, J ...' Ji
of the city of La Grande, Oregon, to t i.i , . ( i
in jfuiii . .iv. ni-eachers' ball team to victory to- make an examination of the nronartv : i-
first located- in weiser d. ioa. he isa nrnohet without J m..m M,ll ul , ' l
he built the principal church'- h " in Cia own 1 f.i ,.1 ".TTTZr."' "
. to Union and airaln re, Y,: V '. " ." T i. .... ... " w "V " ana expenses OI i.i
tent, if any of the benefits to be de
rived by said property by reason of
taid improvement, hove made their re
port in waiting to said council, which
- Among the recent additions to the
Tammany 'soo is Gov, William Sulzer's
JOat. , ' - :. ..-V.-.V-;!
Arkansas haB had four governors
this year.. It is all some states can do
to worry along" with one.
..into the shower bath room of the high
V. iy ri:,;,. ": '. ' ' school, gymnasium, to do as he saw
O. P. Christian has spent the week- other preacher-athletes do take a
end in La Grande, has a great field in' shower. He sprang under the show
which to work, and he has' done won- er. chattering but happy, over his
ders at it. He is in charge of the prowess on the diamond, turned his report has been received bv said ebun.
children's home at Boise, has an aver-' sun-burned neck to the cooling waters cil, and is on file in the office of the
age of 50 children, takes in and places and otherwise flirted with the spark-' recorder of said city and is open for
out boys and girls regularly, It was ling 'drops that bubbled out ; ol ' theyour inspection; it iB he
organized by him under the Gooding fountain. - Through with his bat, he ;.fi . . ., ,
administration and it has since devel- called for a towel and discovered 'to t?"tion of said councJ to levy a spe
open into a wonderful institution in' his horror that he hadn't removed his 0181 f cessment againBt all the prop-
Idaho. Only yesterday he placed three E. B. D's. Now it; happened that he erly nereinafter described for the pur-
chargos in good homes. ; , ;.,-ihad but. the one suit of undnwear pose of paving the costs and expenses
. v !, lanvwhere near him. at least, and his of improving Serine avenue from tha
W. W. "Van Uusen is a real union feHow beings would neither lend him Southwest property line of Washing- I
countjr product. He occupied a pulpit a guit or bring him one. For a mat- ton avenue to the west curb line of !
at Union in 1899 and 1900 and from ter of an hour or so, he stole out like Alder street by laying thereon hard '
there became preeiding elder in the ; the Arab that folded his tent, and 8urface pavemet and constructing !
Boise district ' He is today one of the when none were looking, basked in nfA r10 . . . a"w-utK
most honored superannuates in the, the rays of the sinking sun long f"C? 1 damage accord- ,
conference, and especially pleased, ' enough to dry the said thoroughly sat- ? P'ans specifications
knowing that he is in very poor health , nrated B. B.'D. uniform. Mr. Miller therefor heretofore adopted by said
and suirered dv doinsr n. were vne con- iB savins' nuie or anvtnme toaav. o vhkv ui me i
v;'B c ' . , v m. m sw --m. .
'When you come to us in the middle of the night
to get only a dimes worth o! something for the
toothache, we don't complain. When you give us
your business during the day, we take delight in
accommodating you during the night. But if you
always have household remedies right in your
home, you will save YOURSELF many an annoying '
midnight journey.' -.'':
Come to OUR Drug Storel : J
NEWLIN DRUG COMP'NY
ference members when he appeared on
the scene yesterday. He was at one
t
recorder of said city.
The Test 6f Time
Time determines whether the policies under which a' bank it oper
Sted are iaf. . .. .. :; " Sj ....
This bank hM been In .business twenty-six yeara.
It has grown steadily until It has become one of the strongest and
most prosperous flnanclaj lustHutloni In the West.
The soundness u. policies Is atteetdd by the long list .of conserv
ative business men w:. transact their business here; also by an
, earned surplus of t'SO.iuv.OO, the work of time and the res'ill pt
conservative management. -
Tus bank has facilities for taking care of more high grade bu '.
. ness and offers its services to these who appreciate the besl In
banking. . " ' "
La Grande National Bank
' - '-r( ... La Grande, Oregon
Capital, 1100.00.00 ; Surplus, 1SO,000.00 . Reaonrces. 1.100.000.00
DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY OF CKITED STATES 60TERKBTEMT.
C51TED STATES POSTAL SAYINGS DEPOSITORY. ;
C L. Bont first came to Oregon by Tnat the Property included m r
I settling in Huntington. He preached and the boundaries of the district
his first real sermon in that town, and ( benefitted tmd affected by said propos
I eventually got to Boise where he pre- ed improvement are as follows:
oared, for dedication the Emmanuel Rrinninir t
church there which Rev, Fyke later o the wes). pi.operty line of Alder
"" " v ; r street . 8a'd Point being due west of
That AHtiKnh wan a vvt afa af imi rrrrln rr
'rmv. ! cete' of . Romig'sad-
than a Sunday school mission. He has d,t,on to the clty of Grande, Ore,
held three charges in "11 years. I Kn nd 'unmng thence east through
I ..... . . . the center of Blocks 11, 8, 5 and 2 to
' . Morris L. L'illock, a student in .Romig's . addition to the city of La
Wiljamstte vivorsityhas been spend- Grande, Oregon and through the cen
ing a few days 1 eve.. IIe. comes from ,t,er of Blocks 18 and 10, Grandy's ad
Boise originally an as now putting ditjon to the Cit of u Grand Qre.
the finishing touches on his education . j .A.f,vi ..' ii. v
at the Homan-Todd school to go into f.on and contmuing o.V the game line
th. AaU a t,nt through the unsubdivfded property ly-
know him nredict for him a brieht.1" "evwten rne west property line or
Diamonds
and Wa t c h es
SEETHE FINEST SELECTION OF BLUE WHITE PERFECT
DIAMONDS EVER CARRIED BY ANY JEWELRY FIRM IN
EASTERN OREGON.
WE BUY ALL OUR DIAMONDS DIRECT FROM THE CUTTER
THUS SAVING THE CUSTOMER THE JOBBER'S PROFIT. EV
ERY STONE GUARANTEED ABSOLUTELY PERFECT. - - ; , ,
WE WILL SAVE YOU MONEY. ""' " ':"" - , ,.',...'..
A FULL LINE OF WALTHAM, ELGIN, ILLiNOIS, HAMILTON
AND SOUTH BEND WATCHES ALWAYS IN STOCK AND CAN
GUARANTEE, MEETING ANY EASTERN CATALOG PRICE.
J. H. PEARE & SON
. t f "', Manafactuiing Opticians, aad Jeweler.
" Adams Ave. - , -
AmIImI TUm ri MM l ,Iiipm ttf AHiutamfta
DBnols CoUege of Optistry
CliH t Nortaeni
career in the pulpit.
.
President Homan, the man who put
Will in Willamette and that Wil
lamette students revere and who has
been placed by critics high in the
rank of Northwest educators, failed
to arrive nnd can't participate in tha
program. Homan came out from the
East to build up Willamette and he
lias made great strides, obtaining the
splendid Hill endowment that is going
to make the Salem school a great in
stitution in the near future one that
can hold 'up its bead with any of them.
' ' -;. f" :
"Uncle Abe'Eaton, the Union mil
lionaire who endowed Eaton Hall at
Willamette university, came over this
morning to listen to some of the ad
dresses of the conference. : Mr. Eaton
was delegate to the general confer
ence at Baltimore some years ago. ;
- v.
This is the. day that what , little
"politics"; there : is enters into the
game. Tomorrow night, probably, but
possibly Sifidax afternoon, the ap
pointments will be made. Between
now and then many a minister is on
the anxious seat for. if, there is one
thing that makes Methodist preach
Fourth Btreet and the east property
line of said Block 10, Grandy's addi
tion to the city of La Grande, Oregon,
to the center line of Fourth street t
thrntc south along the center line of
Fourth street to a point 120 feet north
from-the north propery line of Spring
avenue; thence east through blocks
103. 102 and 101, Chaplain's addition
to the city of La Grande, Oregon, .to
the center line of Washington avenue;
thence southerly along the center line
cf Washington avenue to the center
line of Seventh street, hence south
along the center line of Seventh strsit
to a point opposite the center of Ho .-k
'.'!), Chapla.'n's addition to the city of
li Grance, Oregon; thence w;t
through the centers of Blocks 99, 98
and 97 Chaplain's addition to the city
of La Grande, Orearon and continuing
west on the same line across th un
subdivided , property, lying betvcc-.i
the west ' property line of Fourth
street and the east property line of
block 11, Grandy's addition to the city
of La Grande, Oregon and continuing
west on the same line through blocks
11 and 12 Grandy's addition' to the
Mill
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' ' SAiSi FRANCISCO
ers subject to spasms it is to be I city of La Grande, Oregon and through
moved to some charge that may not , the centers of blocks 8. 4. 9 anH 10
be to their liking when they have a I Romitf.g ad3ition the eity of
charge that is just right. It is said j 0regon to po-nt west 120
mai nia apuuiiitiiiciiLO nave uccn , - . , .
agreed upon with the exception of f"m west property line of
two or three up to noon today
,
' Mrs. R. E. Lee, wife of the Hunt
ington minister has a table full of
curios at the parsonage while here,
that she collected in China. For sev-
Alder street; thence north to the place
of beginning, all in the city of La
Grande, Oregon, and the estimated
cost of said proposed improvement is
JS 1,000.00. You will further take no
tice that said' city council will meet
eral years before her marriage she8t the council chamber in the city
was a missionary in the heathen land, building of said city on the 10th day of
and her experiences are many, inter- i Septemb er 1918 t ei ht ?AxVV.Ttx.,
eeting and thrilling. She is one ofiof 8aid day to conBider n,aking
the few ministers wives in the con- nr0 i ni in a
Yercnce who can testify to actual nt o.
missionary field service.
'
Mrs. Gillilan is one of the oldest
ministers' wives' in the conference,
and aside from enjoying the confer
ence Itself , has been busy calling on
former neighbors while here, much
to the enjoyment of all concerned.
The Wolverine lb had a grand
time at the Oregon cafeteria last ev-
grant a hearing to any and all persons
reeling aggrieved against, or on ac
count of, said proposed assessment. '
Dated at La. Grande, Oregon -this
28th day of August, 1913.
CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE,
OREGON.
By Lee Warnick,
Recorder of the City of La Grande,
Oregon.
Adv. '8-29 19t
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