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m t. I 1 I Z5. Hoti; Much Material Used by out of town contractors is purchased through local dealers? And how much local skil led and unskilled labor do tbey use? ; Think this over. La Grande contractors use local products and local help as nearly exclusively as possible. They live in La Grande, believe in La Grande : and work for La Grande. . G. Hi RUSH Contractor and Builder. IF you have never used Electric Lights, you cannot fully appreciate then ,' sufcerority; if you have always used them,xyou are apt to accept them as a matter of course; but if you have used them and then, for some reason, areforced to do without theni-THEN you will realize how much their bril liance and convenience meant to you, You needn't do without them inLa Grande, however, for our service reaches everywhere, and bur rates place Electric Light within the means of all. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. "always at your Service" Retail Department Phone Main 8 7 For Lumber, Lath Shingles, Sash and D jors Ruberoid Roofing GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO THE TELEPHONE By furnishing quick , service in com munication multiplies a man's capacity, and makes it possible for the business man to transact more business. - EVERY TELEPHONE A LONG DISTANCE STATION E INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE SYSTEM niuLnllLurr. DS ITEMS CHINOOK WINDS -BEHOVE THE v SNOW RAPIDLY. Personal Mention and Newt Items of Alder Slope.- ' House? yiw a greater mingling of trag edy anigayety than It ever did In any equal interna before or since. Wffl. Ham Henry -Harrison, Tylef's tmmer dlate predecessor, died wben only a month In office, and Tyler served oaf tbe remainder of tbe term. Mrs. Letl tta Tyler died a few montba after ber youngest daughter. Elizabeth, was married to William Wuller of Virginia. This was on Kept. 10. 1842. In Febru ary. 1844. a great gun burnt while ex hibiting It on n trl down tbe Potomac lu tbe midst of u brilliant company, among, whom were Tyler, many mem lHrn of congress mid of tbe cabinet nud other dlHtiiigitlybed guests. About forty persons were killed or Injured Ailiwnj; tbe killed were tbe father or Miss Gardiner, who soon afterward became Tyler's second wife. Although married while ber busbHud wus In tbe White House, the second Mrs. Tvler bad Iter wedding nt bar bouie in New York, but she held her reception In the executive mansion She became oonn- lar lu Wuxhiiiiiton society and nn. aoubtedly strengthened the social side of ; her husband's administration. Cbarles M. Harvey In Leslie's. . Alder Slope, Jan. 3. (Special.) Chinook wind has been blowing and the snow is going fast. 1 - ' ; J Miss Mabel Bailey of Enterprise, is visiting on the Slope. She is at the home of J. L? McKinney. Miss Ethel Murrey is on the ranch this week helping with the butcher ing, and reports her mother feeling much better than when they first moved to Enterprise in October. A number of the young folka gat hered at the home of H. C. Laird Thursday evening and sang songfe and played games , untjil midnight, when they departed for their homes. All report having had a good time, those being present were Mrs. R. Footberg, Mrs. B. Daggett, Misses Elsie Varner, Mamie Kooch, Viva Rowe, Gertrude Richardson, Ethel Murrey, Bessie Daggett, Alma Foot berg, and Stella and Anna Laird; and Messrs Horace Chenoweth, ' Lester Locke, Ted Radmore, Harley Murrey, Earnest McGarry, Hendrick and Har old Footberg, Bert McCormick, Har old Emmons, Roy Daggett,, Beecher Daggett, Will Reed and Will and John Laird. Miss Viva Rowe was visiting at the home of Mary and Glennie Mar shall Thursday afternoon. '"' Will and John Laird went to Prai rie . Creek - Friday morning to finish shopping grain for their 200 head of sy ; to refine ..It so as to -make It Classified Directory FRATERNAL ORDERS; 4. F. 4 A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41 A. F. ft A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Saturdays at s30 p. m. Cordial welcome to 4l Masons. ? C. W. NOYES, W. M. A. C WILLIAMS. See. 8a It Gsrma. , " "Salt, of all things, wo deem germ proof: but, us a matter of fact salt Is one of tbe most germ ridden foods we eat" V .'.' . The speaker, a physiologist, con tinued: "You know gray salt the 'gros sel' that gourmands eat witb boiled beef? Well, that salt Is made gray by the ad dition of mud, plain mud; hence It al ways contains from 6,000 to 75,000 bacterial colonies per gram. Refined salt ' white salt, Is almost as bad. It lies, you know, In the refinery un der a blanket of clay, and Its refining consists of a sea water bath, after which It Is dried and heated to the point of crystallization. "All tbls fails, of con me, to remove from It Its 2,000 or 3.000 bacterial colonies per gram thcit It Imbibed from Its clay blnuket Tbe pure food people should look to our snit 1 This white, clean stun is alive with germs. Yet It would be to litAliFORNIA Winter is the name of a season, not the description . , : ' of a Climate. LET US HELP YOU PLAN A VISIT to the land of Sunshine, Fruits and Flowers. Outdoor Sports Auto Trips among the Orange Groves Trips to the Beachea Surf Bathing and the hundreds of varied amusements for which Cali fornia is famous. ''.' . - ROUND TRIP TICKETS AT REDUCED FOR HANDSOME BOOKLETS DE SCRIPTIVE OF CALIFORNIA, AL SO For fares, tickets or re servations. Call on any agent of the OREGON-WASHINGTON ' RAIL ROAD & NAVIGATION CO. FARES. there. Born, Saturday, December 27, Mr. and Mrs, Burl Kooch a son. Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Hass and daughter Victoria, left Sunday, Dec. 28, for California where they will re main for the Winter. .Mrs: L. Langs ton, daughter, of Mr, and .Mrs. Hass accompanied them as , far as La Grande, returning to her. home Mon day. ... . ' W. A. Murrey has his new house near . completion on his ? ranch but will not move till spring. " : Mrs, J. . D. : Cornelison : and two daughters, Golda and Leta, visited with Mrs', ' Comelison's eister, Mrs. Joe Cornelison, on lower Prairie Creek Sunday. germ free." Exchange. Annual Meeting of Stockholders of La . Grande National Bank, Notice is hereby given that the An nual Meetlng of the (Stockholders f the La Grande National Bank, will be held at their banking house in La Grande, Oregon, on Tuesday, January 13, 1914, between the hours of 2 'clock and 4o'clock, P. M. of said day. At this meeting a jaoard of seven di rectors will be elected to serve for en suring year and until their successors are elected and qualify, and such other usiness will receive consideration, as nay properly offer at said meeting.' . , ; F. L. MEYERS, '' Cashier. La Grande, Oregon. Dec. 8, 1913. ; Unexpcoted. One of the dignitaries of the Church of Scotland was a minister of a re mote parish before be leaped Into fame, but was -sot considered a particularly eloquent preacher. At his suggestion extensive alterations were made : In the church, which bad tbe effect ol sweeping away .considerable seating accommodation. ; One day after tbe alterations had been effected be visit ed the church to see how It looked. "What do you think of tbe Improve ments, John?" he asked tbe beadle. "Improvements!" exclaimed John In disdain'. ' "They're no Improvements at a. Wbaur are 'ee golu' to put tbe folk?"". : "Oh," said the minister, "we have abundance of room, John, considering the size of the congregation." - "That's a' very 'weel tbe noo." re torted tbe beadle. "But what will we do wben we get a popular minister?" London Tit-Bits. Dissolution Notice. Notice is hereby given that disso lution of the partnership of J. E. Mazanti and Bert M. Sherwood, part ners in the Rex hall, occurred Janu ary 8, 1914. . All outstanding ac counts due the firm will be collected by Bert M. Sherwood and debts' of the firm will be paid by him. . . ' f J. E. MAZANTI, . - "I" BERT M. SHERWOOD. 1-5, 10t. Adv. ', ' -' of Annual Meeting of Stockholders ', Cove State Bank. " . Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the Stockholders of the Cove State Bank, will be held at their banking house in Cove, Oregon, on Tuesday, January 13, 1914, be o'clock, P. M. of said day. At this tween the hours of 2 o'clock and 4 meeting a board of directors will be elected to serve for ensuing year and until their .successors are eltcted and qualify, and such other business will receive consideration, as . may prop erly offer at said meeting. HUGH , McCALL, - :. ' Cashier. Cove, Oregon. ' . '. Ntwfon's 8hook. Tbe immortal discoverer of tbe law of the attraction of gravity was at one time beside himself. In bis fiftieth year Newton suffered tbe severe shock from which he never fully recovered. A dog upset a lighted candle, and pre cious manuscripts embodying tbe re sults of many years' experiments In optics were destroyed. In consequence of this Newton's' mind lost Its balance. Brewster denies this,' but about Its truthfulness there Is not much room for doubt. It Is certain that for a con siderable time bis letters were quite Incoherent. :ind to be accounted for upon no other hypothesis than that of a disordered mentality. Newton slow ly recovered and lived to be eighty three years old. B. P, 0. E. La Grande Lodge No -133 meets each Thursday evening at 8 ' o'clock in Elk's club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue : Visiting brothers cordially Invited " 'to attend. ; L. F. DUNN, E. S. H. E. COOUDGE, Rec Sue WOODMEN OF THE WORD La Grande Lodge No. 169 W O. W. meets every first and thH Fridays at I.. 0. 0. F. hall. All visiting - members welcome., W. W. BERRY, C C J. H. KEENEY, Clerk MODERN; WOODMEN OF AMER ICA La Grande Camp No. 7708 ; meets on the first and third Thurs day evenings of each month in the K. of P. ball : Visitiag neighbors i welcome. ' '' ;, . - . , " -A. W. NELSON, V. C v ' W. F. LANDRUM, Clerk. ROYAL NEIGHBORS Mefta every second and fourth Fridays every month. All visiting, members cor . . dially invited. .... k CORA FITZGERALD, Oracle. 1: LILLY C. KIMMLE. Recorder. REBEKAHS Crystal Lodge No. GO meets every Tuesday evening in the 10. O. F. halL All visiting mem bers are Invited to attend. ZELLA ROBERTSON, N. C . EVA MONROE, Sec. : , .. L 0. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. .860, Loyal Order of Moose holds ' regular meetings, each -and ever Monday night at I. 0. O. F. hall. Visitors always welcome. P. A. FOLEY, D. ; E. J. MORRIS, Sec. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night in Castle hall, (Old Elks' hall) A Pythian welcome to all visiting Kniphts. H. E. DIXON, C. C. ' , R. L. LINCOLN, K. of R. ft S. PHT810ANS AND SURGEONS A. L. RICHARDSON, M. D. J. W. LOUGHUN, M. D. Drs. Richardson . ft Loaghlia- Physicians and surgeons. Thonea Office, Black 13C2. - Dr. Richard son's re. Main 55. Dr. Loughlia'a res. Main 767. DR. R. E. L. HOLT Physician and surgeon; successor to Dr. N. Moll- ."tor; corner Adams avenue and De pot St Phones Office Main 68; Residence. Main -780. DR. M. K. HALT - .Phvslclan and sur-' geon. Office West-Jacobson Bldg. Phone Main 63. Rooms 11-12-18. . DR. H. L. UNDERWOOD Physician and surgeon.' Diseases of the eye a specialty. DR. DORA J. UNDERWOOD Dis eases of women and children. Of fices Adams avenue, over Bod . Cross Drug Store. OSTEOPATHS. GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN -Osteopath physician. . Over Lilly's hardware store. Phone Main 63. Successor . . to"Dr ,F. E. Moor. , , .VETERINARY. DR. P. A. CHA RLTON Veterinanr surgeon. County stock tospector. Office at Hill's drug store, La Grande. Residence phone, Red 701;, office phone, Black 1361. , . , CHIROPRACTORS. 0. T. DARLAND CHIROPRACTia PARLORS No. 4, Depot St, adjoining-Oregon hotel.,.,, Phone Red i76L- : ATTORNEYS AT LAW. A Mistake. ' ' "I didn't know you bad malaria here!" said the visitor. "We haven't" replied Farmer Corn tossel. "But I saw a man down tbe road with chills and fever." "That wasn't mnlnrln. What you saw was SI Slmlln sbudderln' at the thought of what bis wife was goln' to say to him when be got home." Wash ington Star.. are Although street car builders putting on lower platforms to ac commodate the women, with tight skirls, they have not yet raised the roofs to fit the long plumes on the hats. '.'', Pessimistic "In the long' run. i.t always pays to act decent," observed the sngo. "Oh, I don't know," replied the fool. "The prodigal son Is some hero, but you never bear a word about tbe brother wbo stayed home and did tbe chores and helped the old folks." Cincinnati Enquirer. 0. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S., holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Visitinc- members cor dially invited. MISS CYNTHIA STEIN, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK, Sec. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 259 on each and every Friday evening at 8 o'clock, at the K. or T. Vail. Vis ' iting members cordially welcomed. HARRY W. SWART. W. P. L. F. BELLINGER. Sec. WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT CIRCLE ' NO. 47 Meet second and fourth Tuesday nignts of each month at K. of P. hall. All visiting neigh bors welcome. LENA-HEAD, G. N. LILLIE ALLSTOTT, Clerk. COCHRAN ft EBERHARD Geo. T. Cochran and Colon . R Eberhard, Attorneys. .La Grande Nation! Bank Bidg., La Grande, Oregon -: - - - - , . i. . I i ! I II 1 T. H. CRAWFORD; ROBT. S. EAKTK CRAWFORD ft EAKIN Attor. r.eys at law. Practice in all the : courts of the state and United States. Office West-Jacobson build ing, La Grande, Ore., rooms 9-10. R. J. GREEN Attorney-at-Law. Rooms- 9-10, Sommer Bldg., La Grande, Ore. Practices in all sta and federal courts. UNDERTAKERS. W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO.; Un dertaking and Embalming. Day nt Til i- n . 1 XT! Dt, XflUllU, lt .' Red 8971 or Red 8412. HENRY ft CARR, Undertakers and Embalmersj 20 years in business; day phones, Main 62; and Main 95; night phones, Main 707 - and Red 3131. . Your job printing. the Observer office. Rave it done at Read the advertisements too. No Room For It. Her Partner If you are tired of dancing, Mrs. Newrocks, we'll sit down and have a little tete-a-tete, shall we? Mrs. Newrocks Ob. dear me, no, tbank you. After such a big supper I really couldn't eat another thing. Boston Transcript . ; Many Big Sunt. ' ' According to an English astronomer In South Africa, there are 800 stars 100 times as large as the sun, 6.000 ten times as large, and about 200,000 of nearly, tbe same size. GRAND Masquerade AT REX HALL Ball Tuesday, Jan. 6 Tress In Colombia. . ,', The republic of Colombia require lumbermen who tnke cedar and ma hogany to plant young trees of th J ssmf. nprrlps In the ctit over spaces I TRANSFER AND DELIVERY PIANO MOVING A SPECIALTY IV. E. McClure 6 Co. SUCCESSOR TO A WELTON. PHONE MAIN 19. LA GRANDE.
