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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1913)
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1913. PAGE FOUR LA GRANDE WEEKLY OBSERVER. THE OBSERVER BRUCE DHNNIS, Editor and Owner ADDITIONAL SOCIETY. Have Entered ' in the post-offtce at La Grande, Oregon, as second ejass i nutter. . SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Dally, single copy 5e Daily, per week 16c Daily, per month 65c Daily, per six month in ad- . ranee I3JS0 Daily, per year in advance..... $7.00 Daily, by mail per year in ad vance , $4.00 Weekly Observer, per year in advance $5.50 Advertising rates on application. All copy for display advertising roust reach the office the day before tJia ad appears. Address al) communications to HUE OBSERVER, 1719 Sixth St.. A SENSIBLE MOVEMENT. We wish to give Governor West credit when he does something of merit and right here is the time when that credit is due. While the execu-j tive chased rainbows for some time . regarding I, W. W. strikes and other things, ho has undoubtedly hit on something now that is of consequence. His plan is to transform the gover nor's office into a gigantic labor bu reau and he has called upon the news papers of Oregon to assist him. He can count on the Observer in this work. Below we print a letter from him with blank attached and we recom mend that all who are in need of labor at once fill out the blank and forwtrd it to the state house at Salem: To the Editor: We wish to ask your kind co-oper.i-tion in a movement jto connect our unemployed with a job. There are undoubtedly many residents of your county who could use the services of a good hand this winter and there are many idle men in Portland and other cities in this state who would be glad to have a place. If you will be kind enough to run this letter and attached information in a few issues of your paper our plan ; will be called to the attention of those needing a hand. Any requests for labor made to our office will at once be taken up with those who are hunting for employment. Assuring you that your co-operation will be greatly appreciated, I am Yours very truly OSWALD WEST, Governor. ; OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT.' - Name Address .. ......... . Nearest railroad station or steamboat landing Number of Men or Women Needed Character of work offered. ......... . Wages to be paid. . . With or without board and lodging How long service, if they prove sat isfactory, will likely be needed ". . . This blank to be filled out and mail ed to the Governor's Office, Salem, Or. that it may be brought to the atten iion of those seeking employment. A Fair Proposition. The manufacturers of Meritol Rheumatis mPowders have so much confidence in this preparation that they authorize us to sell them to you on a positive guarantee to give you relief in all cases of Rheumatism or refund yohr money. This is certain ly a fair proposition. Let us show them to you. Newlin Drug Co., ex clusive agency. La Grande National Bank Organized DKSIGHiTED DEPOSITORY OF PIUTE B STATES OOTERNKENT. TOTTED 8TATK8 POSTAL SAYINGS DEPOSITORY. Capital $100.600.00 Surplua $130.0O.N Total Resources Sl.OOO.OOO.M For twenty-six yean, in all kinds of financial weather, we have successfully catered to the monetary wants of the people of La Grande and the Grande Bonds Valley. - jflgJH We respectfully solicit yoar bushes. La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon The Ladies' Auxiliary of the B. Of R. T. gave a farewell party in honor Mrs. J. C. Mooney on Monday after noon at the residence of Mrs. C. E. Happersett The members present were Mrs.. C. R. Kerr, Mrs. Charles Baxter, Mrs. R. L. Blewgr, Mrs. C. M. Cross, Mrs. B. S. Woolanwood, Mrs. J. C. Huff. Mrs. J. C. Long, Mrs. O. G. Hamilton and Mrs. B. A. Burns. A beautiful token of esteem was pre sented Mrs. Mooney in the form of a Ladies' Auxiliary pin. Light re-, f reshments consisting of chocolate i and cake were .served and the ladfes departed for their homes after hav ing spent a most delightful afternoon and regretting that they were so soon to lose, one of their members. . , $ & 4 . ' The La Grande band is going to give its second dance and concert next Thursday evening at Rex hall. The band got off on the right foot, de cidedly, at the initial concert and dance, and many are looking forward to the second effort along this line. An excellent program of music will m-ecede the dancing for the evening. The admission is nominal in price and public. ' Mrs. W. S. Montgomery entertained this week complimentary to many of her old-time friends. Those present were: Mrs. M. Burnap, Mrs. I. W. Faulk, Mrs. A. Peach, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. J. Bull, Mrs. Joe Clark, Mrs. Ella Moon, Mrs. M. L. Clark, Mrs. G. Farris, Mrs. Hattie Gibhart, Mrs. K. Roe, Mrs. Traverse, Mrs. C. H. Mont gomery, Mrs. D. H. Hasbrouck. . .-. 4 ,. Mrs. F. H. Tatman was hostess to the Clearian Embroidery Club Friday afternoon. Beside the regular mem bers who are 10 in number, Mrs. D. Farrar and Mrs. Milliam McClary were guests. A delicious two-course luncheon was served at the close of the afternoon. The next meeting of this popular club will be at the home of Mrs. O. M. ePacock on January 3. Mrs. W. W. Berry was hostess to the afternoon division of the Kaffee Klatch yesterday afternoon. Next Friday afternoon Mrs. Grace Molitor will entertain this club, and there will be no evening meeting next week on account of the "County Fair." $ ' The Happy Hour club was very pleasantly entertained by Mrs. Press Lewis yesterday. Thirteen club mem bers and five special . guests were present Mrs. Charles Gore will en tertain at the next meeting. 4 SS $ The South La Grande Neighboihood club will meet at the home of Mrs. I W. Faulk next Friday at 1:30 o'clock. $ & Mrs. William Allinson entertained the Five Hundred club Thursday afternoon. Honors went to Mrs. M. 3. Donohue. $ S ? ' Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Fyke and Mrs. George Currey dined with Mr. and Mrs. George Cleaver of Imbler on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Art Wentzel will en- ertain at cards tonight in honor of Mr. and Mrs. August Stange who will leave the city on Monday evening. Notice of First Meeting of Creditor?. In the District Court of the United States for the Disrict of Oregon: In the matter of B. F. Cook and Martha E. Cook, his wife, in Bank ruptcy, Bankrupt. To the Creditors of B. F. Cook and Martha E. Cook of Kameja in the ounty of Union, and district aforesaid, a bankrupt: Notice is hereby given that on the 2nd day of December, 1913, the said B. F. Cook and Martha E. Cook was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and in 1887. The Most lete & Attrac tive Line of Lompl Do Your Xihas More time now to select gifts that will please each friend and more complete stock to choose from Besides you will, avoid the usual shopping rush the last few days before Xmas. , " is X . New Shipment Utz & Dunn Shoes ; Just Received. Patent, Calf skin and Suede Leather. the first meeting of their creditors will be held in the office of the Referee in Bankruptcy in La Grande, Oregon, on the 17th day of December, 1913, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at which time the said creditors may attend, prove their claims,, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly come before said meeting. JNO. S. HODGIN, . . Referee in Bnkruptcy. , December 5, 1913. i (All claims must be verified accord ing to bankruptcy forms before filing.! ; , 12-6-lt. FAIR EXCHANGE. New Back for an Old One How La Grande Resident Made a Bad Back Strong. .' . '. The back aches at times with a dull indescribable feeling, making you weary and restless; piercing , pains shoot across the region of the kidney:', and again the loins, are so lame that to stoop is agony. . No use to rub or apply a plaster o the back if the kidneys are weak.1 You cannot reach the cause. : Follow the example of this La Grande citizen. Mrs. Ella Lyman, 1307" Madison ave., La Grande, Ore., says: "I have used Doan's Kidney Pills several times for back and kidney trouble with the best results.. , I have also noticed their good effect in another case of kidney' weakness in , my family. We have never found anything else that acted as quickly and thoroughly on the kid-' neys as Doan's Kidney Pills. I be lieve they are the best' kidney medi cine to be had." , -; -" Price 50c, atall dealers. Don't A Safe, Sure Way I Rid Use Foley'sJKidney Pills, an Honest Proprietary Medicine That ' Succeeds in Doing This ' '.-'J.. ' ' . . , ' : ": ;. ,;;:;:!. .s- You can tell by your symptoms tively and permanently removing whether your kidneys are fo blame for your weak, run down and tired out longer keep yqur blood pure and clean, you feel the effects of this' impuro b'ood in all parts of your body. In your head, with dull headaches and disturbed eyesight. 'In' your nervous system; in your brain with dizzy fpclls and blood pressure; in your heart ac tion, with weakness and fluttering; in your stomach, with disturbed digestion and consequent constipation; in your back, with weakness, lameness and pains over your hips and sore feeling at your kidneys; in your bladder, with with burning sensation and bother some irregularities; in stiff, swollen joints and ankles, and puffy eyes, also rhuematl8ra and lumbago. Foley Kidney Pills succeed In posi- jj im w,uw & Chief Joseph Indian Made of the best quality fleece wool, bound with heavy felt. Hun dreds of charming new designs to select from. Our Special . The Chief Pappoose Blanket t $5.00 $7.50 $1.50 and $2.00 Jit .t.M.l' TBSP simply ask for a kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same thai Mrs. Lman had." oFster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, JJ. Y. JUVENILE HIGH FINANCE. Give Him Half a Chanc. and This Chap Will Own the World. A pupil in one of the well known boys' schools, vbclug short of pocket money, conceived u means of replen ishing his-funds by the following plan: He wrote to 11 jewelry house In Now York, wbere Un bad au established' credit, asking that a silver cigarette ens? selling at $25 be sent to lilra cm approval. Upon its receipt he arranged a lottery among his chums at the school and offered for sale 100 chances nt 25 cents each. He sold all the chances for n total of $25. ; ' The boy who held the successful number that won the silver case hap pened to lie one who did not use cig arettes,'' and therefore the munnger of the affair offered to buy the case for $5. The winner accepted the offer, as be thereby made a profit of $4.75 cash Instead of having tin article of no use to Mm, whereas the promoter of the deal hud $20 left. , The promoter now returned the cig arette case to the jeweler and asked that It be credited to bis account. This being a frequent occurrence, nothing was thought of the return of the ar ticle. By this scheme the pockets of the young promoter were replenished t $20, the other bovs bad enjoyed their little game of chance and were per fectly satisfied with the operation, and the business house was likewise satis fled. Yet some people who have heard of the transaction are asking, "Is the young financier open to any criticism for his methods?" New York Sun. to Get of Kidney Trouble these symptoms, because Foley Kid ney Pills are a good honest proprietary medicine that succeeds, because it is HONESTLY MADE of pure drugs that are needed by the system to build up, strengthen and restore the kid neys, which once healed will do their work automatically and perfectly, re moving all cause of kidney and blad der ailments, rheumatism and un healthy conditions and restore perfect health. They are a blessing in many comfort and . happiness. They cost homes where they have given health, but little, and they do much good. Take them with confidence and they will repay your trust They contain no harmful drugs. " Try them. A. T. Hill, Shopping Why Not Give a SINGULAR DREAMS. "Poetic'' Evtution That Drew Tears of Patho From the Sleeper. Lord Roberts records a remarkable dream. , lu October. 1S53, his father, to .vlvra he was acting as aid-de-canip at Peshawar. India, had Issued Invitations for r. f'.'ince. Two days before It was to take place he was silent, and de spinc! T.t (h rimf breakfast and eventu ally t.ild Jitu son that he had hud in; unpleasant dream, which had visited him several times before and had al ways been followed by the death of a near relation. As the day wore on his depression grew, and he wanted to put off the dance. His son dissuaded him. but that .night the dream return ed, and tin; dance was then postponed. "The next morning the post, brought news of the sudden death of the half sister at Lahore- with whom I had stayed on my way to Peshawar." Many people have dreamed poetry In their sleep. The London Chronicle tells of one man who awoke from a dream with the tears streaming down his face at the pathos of the following lines:' Walker with three eyes, Walker with two. Something to think of, Something to do. But the limit of absurdity in this curious art was achieved by the wom an who composed a whole epic in her sleep. On awaking she found thnt she could remember ' only the concluding couplet: Admiral Klnkums and his seven daugh ter Hung in a bark eospendrd o'er the waters. Oregon Agricultural College Farmers' Week DECEMBER 8 to 13, 1913 This will be a notable event in the educational history of Orevnn. Farmers' Co-operation will be the leading topic of a stimulating series of lectures. The week will be crowded with discussions, and demonstrations in everything that makes for the wel fare of the farmer and home-maker. Winter Short Course JANUARY 5 to 30, 1914 The College has spared no effort to make this the most complete short course in its history. A very wide range of courses will be offered in General Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal Husbandry, Dairying, Poultry Farmers' Business Courses bj Cor respondence Without Tuition. Keeping, Mechanic Arts, Domestic Science and Art, Commerce, Forestry, and Music. Numerous lectures and discussions on FARMERS' CO-OPERATION, at home anO Aroad, will be a leading feature. Make this a pleas ant and profitable winter outing. No tuition. Accommodations reasonable. Reduced rates on all railroads. For further information address H. M. TENNANT, Registrar, We Ever Shown No w Jon Di s p lay Blanket cany VISIT TOYLAND Inthe millinery baleony "Sole agents for the famous" Steiff's Imported Toys Coffee Become a lover of god coffee and you creates daily source of healthfuf pleasure. Good coffee, good cher, good diges tion they go together. Schilling's Best in a'roma-tight cans, always fresh, fragrant and fine and moneyback. Notice y E. F. Buck has changed his svand from Haisten's store to Kemp's and can be reached by calling Red 101. Also orders for 16-inch dry cord wood. Piano moving with a guarantee that pianos will be moved right. Honest service in all kinds of hauling and transfer. Home phone Red 3662. 11-22-edo-lm Thront",acinS Prinicple (originated by The H. W. Gossard Co.) has accom- piiaiieu muun ior we comfort and con venience of woman's dress. Of even greater importance than front lacing, however, has been the genius displayed in the actual designing and u...B vivBBura oorseta. So outstanding and thoro-Jgh has been this work that, great as thefront $L22 manufacture transcends it, and the two combined occupy a po sition .so commanding that they ire Regardless of the eost-every Gossard SttSt WorkmanshiP nd wearing to $o, a,way8 h. -Prices $3.50 MRS. ROBT. PATTISON, 1702fcCor-SPrinS and Oak. Phone Red &221
