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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1913)
A PAGE TTTn".. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1913. XA ORANDE EVENING OBSERVER, mm FOWL STEif Xs LITTLE FLUCTUATIONS IN PRICES. ,' Store Full-up Supply of All sartes tor Christmas. f ! j i , i j i i i i i i 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 i i 1 1 i i i i i i a a I a a a i i 1 1 , 1 1 i i ... a I I l I . I I i mas SioiggestiolBs! Get a Suit $20 ; Or a Ladies ' Tailor-Made Suit $35.00 ; Or a Keiser Tie V. . . . . . . ; . . . . . . . .50c to $2.50 . Or a Cane Silk Umbrella ...... $5.00 . . Orallat Get size out of "old one $3.00 Or aShirt, ... ...... ........ . . . . $1.00 to $6.00 Or Shoes, Hartow . . ... . .... . . . $4.00 and $5.00 Or Shoes, Hanan .$6.00 and $7.00 OrSilk Suspenders .......$1.50 -.vv Or Pullman Slippers $2.00 Or Brushes, all kinds. . Or Gloves, Black Dent's .'. .... .$1.75 to $2.50 . Or Gloves, Auto, Lined . . ... .$2.50 to $5.00 . '.Or Auto Driver - 6 oi AN AUTO DRIVER WILL APPRECIATE THESE. -ij:: ':;', Or a Sweater . ..... . ... . . .... .'.$1.50 to $11.00 We have a heavy Rope Sweater, 3 1-2 pounds each;' this is a special value ':.'. ... . .$7.00 Or a Mackinaw, all colors . ; . . . . $5.00 to $15.00 ' Or get him a Silk Lined Overcoat all sizes $28.00 Or a Full Dress Suit ....... . . ........ . $50.00 Or a Tuxedo Suit .$45.00 We have nine tailors and can fix up a suit in 24 hours. . ; " : ,.. The ;' Toggery am, Grande National Bank. ' Annual Meeting of Stockholders of La Grande, Oregon, on Tuesday. January 13, 1914, between the hours of 2 o'clock and 4o'clock, P. M. of said day. At this meeting a board of seven di rectors will be elected to serve for en suring year and until their successors Jntirn in tinreliv crtven that thn Art- V toualj 'Meeting of the Stockholders of the La Grande National Bank, will be held at their banking house in' La are elected and qualify, and such other business will receive consideration, as nay properly offer at said meeting. P. L. MEYERS, Cashier. La Grande, Oregon. Dec. 8, 1913. 1 DEAR READERS of this Paper "": ' This month contains one day which is recognized as the greatest day in the civilized world. December 25th . A Merry Christmas to each and everyone who may read this add v We also wish you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year May, we have the opportunity to help you make it . & prosperous year by selling you a home? It is easy to get a start if you let us help you. We have been helping others for .twenty years, i . . Your turn now. , Call and let us know what priced home you wish. We have it and want to sell you. ' La Grande Investment Company Foley Hotel Building New Quarters Old U. S. Land Office, 1113 Adams Ave, SHOP EARLY. CRY AGAIN. On the whole the' merchant has seen the effects of tne cam- paiirn for early , shoDDinff. but the grocer would like to see im- T . provements further. So with the $ meat man. "Don't wait until Wednesday night to place .your order" is the advice from all the S grocers. . feat$6 4 Chickens, turkeys, ducks and other niceties required to make up the com. Slete Christmas dinner, are changed ut little if any, from Thanksgiving figures. Turkeys sell from 25 to 28 cents and chickens from 18 to 20 cents dressed. Other commodities in the meat line have not moved far' out of the even tenor of their price ways the past few days. In the grocery line all that is re quired for Christmas is 'on hand. Nuts, cranberries, fruits and all such are nomil in price and pletniful in supply. Oranges are showing an im provement in quality of late and have inclined downward .slightly in the past' month. '.., Market quotations for the day are: BUTTER AND EGGS. Butter Fancy creamery, 45 cents, 1 b.- roll; 2 lb. roll 85c , Ranch butter 1 .lb. roll 35c; 2 lb. roll 70c. Fresh ranch eggs 50c. ' J Packed eggs 10c; ; v VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE- ): ', ', . OUS. V Potatoes lc. . ' Onions $5.00 cwt. . Lettuce (hothouse) 30e lb.; head, 216c. "VA.v ; '.; Cauliflower 26c. . ' '. . Honey 20o. 8 lbs. for 60c. -Squashes and pumpkins 2c lb. Celery 10c and 225c. Beans White, 8 1.3c; Lima, 10c. ' Cabbage 3c. .. ' ' ' ' Sweet potatoes 7 lbe. for 25c. Sugar Cane or fruit, $5.65 a, sack, cash. $6.05 for 30 days. Beet sugar, $5.45 cash, $5.85 for 30 days. FRUIT. Oranges 4050c dozen. Grapefruit 20c. Cranberries 20c, 3 for 60c per qt . Bananas 7c lb. Apples $1.00($1.75. Lemons 4660c. Dates 15c and 20c package. Figs 5c and 10c package. . , . ? Chili peppers 10c. FLOUR, HAY, FEED, ETC. Blue Stem flour $1.40. Patent $1.30. Snowdrift $1.45 sack. Sea Foam $1.20. Barley $1.07. Timothy $11.00. . Alfalfa hay (to producer) $12.00. Oats (to producer) $1.10. Bran $1.15 per cwt.. Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt Rolled barley $1.35 Wild hay (to producer) $8.00. HOGS. Best $6.507.06. Common to good $6.006.50. CATTLE.' ', Bebt steers $6.85. - Common to fair $5.60 $6.00.- Cows.top $5.60$6.00 ; . . Medium cows $5.26. ' Calves $7.608.00. Bulls, $&50$4.00. SHEEP. , Best spring lambs $3.75. Yearlings $3.504.00. Old weathers $3.15$8.25. Ewes $2.80$2.9O. CHICKENS AND FOWL. Turkeys 25c28c, retail. Spring friers 2225c, retail dressed. Hens 18c20c, retail, dressed. ! . : PS Vm. &3. I . ? J , f- ! i IIPH WTflM&hiX l ' I m U I hTmimii l i BOOK! BDansi It is the best present ou can give a boy. It will teacb him the habit of saving and he will thank you in after years for starting ' him on the read to fortune. I You can open it with so little as dollar, but whatever the sum is, it will help the boy more than any-"" thing else you can offer him. ' Come into the bank today and let . us show you how you can do it ' United States National Bank - Capital $100,00.00; Surplus, $12,000.00; Deposits ,$400,000.00. N. K. West, Pres. Wm. MUler, Vice Pres., T. J. Scroggin, Cashier, : C. R. Harding, Asst Cashier. t BOARD OF DIRECTORS. - N .K. West, Aug. Stange, C. T. Bacon, T. J. -Scroggin, J. F. Cenley, ;. J. L. Caviness, Wm. Miller, A. T. Hill, Judge J. C. Henry. ,"';, Sherir Sale. ' Notice is hereby given, that by vir tue of ah execution and order of sale and foreclosure of hereinafter describ ed mortgaged real property, Issued out of and under the seal of the' circuit court of the state of Oregon, for the county of Union, bearing date ths 21st day of October, 1913, which decree was duly render-id, entered of record, and docketed In said court on the 7th day of October, 1913, in a suit wherein Paula Niedner was plaintiff and John H. Davis, and Geneva Cox Davis, hus band and wife, and Clara T. Lyle are defendants, said decree being in fav or of said plaintiff, and against said defendants, for the sum of $400.00 to gether with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum from Oc tober 27th, 1912 until paid, and the further sum of $5.40 together with in terest thereon at the rate fit 10 per cent per annum from1; August 29th, 1913, until paid, and the further sum of $24.66 together with interest there on at the rate of 10 per cent per an num from August 29th, 1918, onti paid, and the further sum of $60.00 as an attorney's fee; and the costs and disbursements of this suit, hereinafter taxed, , I will on Saturday, the 20th day of December, 1913, at the hour of 4 o'clock p. m. of said day, at the front door of the court house, in the city of La Grande, Union , county, Oregon, sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, to satisfy said plaintiff's judgment, interest, costs, disbursement and accruing coss, alt the right, title, ; and interest of the said defendants, John H. Davis. Gen eva Cox Davis, husband and wife, and Clara T. Lyle, in and to the following described real pr6perty,. to wit: Lots 8 and 4 in block 133, In Chap tin's addition to the city, of La Grande, Union county, Oregon. ' ' 1 Dated at La Grande, Oregon, th's 21st day of November, 1913; AUGUST HUG, Sheriff of Union County, Oregon. d-11-22-29; 12-6-13-20. I . ' - ' ) J Notice to Stockholders. . The annual meeting of the stock holders ' of the United States Na- : tional bank of La Grande, Oregon, will be held at their banking rooms in the City of La Grande, Teusday, January 13, 1914, at 2 o'clock, P. M. for the purpose of electing a board of -directors, and for the transaction of any other business that may come -before the meeting. , ' ; T. J. SCROGGIN, .-"v. Cashier. : 12-12-lmo. 1 i Your Job printing. Have It done at the Observer office. Read the advertisements too. 1 . 4c.,s,iS ,M, LUMBER WILL CHEAPER. NEVER BE than now. 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