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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1914)
PAGE SIX EVENING OBSERVER PAGJOU u iv ' , -will be spared i ir- inn ins 11 P Jv'J . . . -uiiiV-" -.J j " cri' ivrf'-K.iaii;1? -rhWfe nornaifsrreu witn vie me esr-runne nc TUC IfAICPR "IfrijFIffiilfLL. Summon. PLAN TALK SEWER AFOOT TO GIVE ADE QUATE SYSTEM. . Joseph Farmer Meet to Discus Bet terment of Their Local Condition. Joseph, Jan! 14. ( Spectial.) Theo. Scalier i agitating' the question of town sewerage. This is a good thing for a town and it Is hoped the good work will be kept up by other public spirited citizens. ' ' F. D. McCully is expceted home any day now to be present at a bank meeting to be held soon, for the elec tion of officers for the ensuing year. Win. Hogoboom was a visitor in Wallowa last Friday 'night Mr. and Mr. Hogobooom intend to leave the first part of the week for California to epend the remainder of the winter. Dr. Davidson has rented their 190 acre ranch located one ond one-half miles southwest of Joseph. The Odd. Fellow held their annual roll call last Saturday evening. Each member present responded with a short speech for the good and wel fare of the local order. An elegant banquet was served after which the members and families adjourned to their respective homes. Sylvan Paris returned home from a two week visit with his parents at North Yakima. This is the first time Sylvan has seen his parents in four years. He is employed by Peter Beaudoiri. the sheep king of Wal lowa county. Tilden Morelock shipped four cars of hogs to Portland Saturday. Jean Branson accompanied them, and will spedd a few day visiting in Port land. : Mr. E. L. Wiley, a cattle buyer of Wallowa, spent a few days in Joseph last week buying cattle. Professor Mazanti, of La. Grande, is in Joseph organizing a beginner's dancing club. -',' Frei Beaudoin lost a valuable horse last week. It was in a pasture with the othor horses around a rail pile, where he visited friends and rela tives. :VV" '" Mr. Glazier and Max Wilson visited in Joseph Saturday. The Farmers' Union of Joseph held a meeting in the I. 0. O. F. hall last Saturday. Their topic was the bet terment of farming. Born, to Mr. and Mr. Charles Neill of Alader Slope, a boy, on Janu ary 7. -'.'j,:: ' Misses Johns and Barnes, teachers in the Enterprise schools, spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Co. The boys of the Joseph high choo! entertained the girl and teachers of the school last Friday nigth in the assembly of our magnificent school building. . Messers Coe and Feit furnished entertainment for the even ing, which was enjoyed by all. Re freshment were served after which a mock trial was held. Shew Jen nings was the defendant, as he re fused to respond when called on for a speech. The testimony was ar gued pro and con and then turned over to the Jury of twelve girls who found the defendant guilty. Judge Coe sentenced the defendant to eat noth ing but oatmeal for breakfast for a week and to speak to no other girl than Effle Houck for the same length of time. This concluded the evening and all went home feeling that the boys were past mastt.a in the. art of furnishing entertainment and re freshments. The outside visitors were Miss Johns, Ben Christy and Mise Barnes, O. H. Stevens and bride are here from California to visit Mr. and Mrs. Mount. " They were recently mar ried and have been on a wedding tour. Mrs. Albert Kinney has returned from Portland where she went for an operattion. She is greatly im proved in health. Mrs. Sam White lias also (returned from Portland where she went for the same pur pose. Frank Reel and family have re turned to Joseph after a few weeks visit with relatives to and afeoift Portland. Mr. Reel while away bought a large Federal auto truck which will enable him to take care of his business in a more efficient manner. It will arrive in about one month. J. D. Brown, of Arlington, president of the Farmers' Union of Oregon, was )tnd conditions that exist there. They will no doubt return in the spring. Mr, Meyer is one o fthe wealthiest farmers in this locality, owning about 820 acres of land oa Lower Prairie Creek ,and most of it under cultiva tion. . '' ' F. H. Gaulke, of the First Bank of Joseph, went 'to La Grande Saturday returning Sunday. ., W. Al. Jones made a busmess trip to Lostine Saturday.. Ed. Eben is sick at hi home with a bad case of la grippe this week. One of the horses stepped on a rail present at the farmers' meeting here throwing it ub and runnine it In the : Saturday. . Airs, varner oi . Aiuer oiuyc, u taken to the La Grande hospital to be oDerated on last week. Her cow dition is improved. Mnr. Gus Meyers and children, who are visiting friends and relatives in' Germany, have by letter expressed their desire to come back to Joseph animal's stomach. The horse lived for a few days but finally died. James Erickson, of Spokane, is here visiting friends. . Mr. Erickson for merly lived here and is now interested in a 2300-acre dairy farm Tiear the Washington city. ' W. A. Jones returned from a trip ctemtyew attend if GRAVE OF HNA LYALL Picturesque. Spot When the Nets . Author Lie at Rest. . .. Few people perhaps 'know anything about the picturesque English village of Bosbory, lying almost beneath the shadow of the lengthy rampart or mil which divide the valley of the Bev from und nla ting, orchard clad. Herefordshire, it was to this garden of Ena-land. a veritable glory of apple blossom In tbe springtime, that Edu- Lyall delighted to go for a few wee as In each year of ber short life, and It Boataurr churchyard that be choaa for her last resting place. . Her crave beneath tbe shadow or an old churchyard cross Is a very sim pie one merely a plot of grass bor dered by ber favorite rose trees. Upon It stands a small Iona cross witn ue Inscription: ADA ELLEN BATIX (Edna Lyall), February Sth, 1901 Uy trust l in the tender mercy of God for ever and ever."1 "Won by Waiting" was Edna Ly all' first book. : "Tbe Autobiography of a Slander" reached its twenty-four thousandth edition soon after publics Oon and was translated Into several languages. Great Thought. Raphsel. , At the age of twenty-one Raphael had done wort that baa well surpase ed his master, who was then a man of flftv-ehrht n the time be wa weniy-nTe Raphael's fame bad so spreaa mat Pope Julius II- summoned Dim u Rome to decorate certain chambers in tbe papal pnloce. From this time to his death, a perloa or twelve years, ue remained tbe greater part or the time In Rome. Though moBt famous as a painter, be was sufficiently great In architecture also" to be appointed at the age of thirty to succeed Bramante as the nrchltect of the new St Peter's. Rut hl greatest commission remained still, thnt of decorating the walls of the Vatican. The remaining years of his life were crowded with an amaz ing amount of work numbers of largi aud smaller pulntings nnd numerous frescoes. Woman's Home Companion. Don't let your cold "nn on;1' you know not what else it.may lead into if you neglect it, Besides, there's no use of having that knocked-out feeling when we are prepaired to relieve you within an hour, and MAKE YOU WELL within a day or two. At all times, alter you see your doctor lor ' your prescriptions, see US lor yoar medicines. Come te OUR Store. 1 he Newlin Drug Co- Used to Her Yells. . Th story of tbe lad who cried "Wolf!" to fool his neighbors had a modern version tbe other might In. an uptown apartment boose. Miss H. be gan taking music lessons. Everybody board her and got more or less used to It But the other night Miss H. start ed to yell-as usual, every one thought -and tbe neighbors went right on try ing to pay no attention to it As a mat ter of fact, Miss H. bad found a bur glar In ber apartment, and be got away with Miss H.'s Jewels Just because ev ery one did go right on paying no at tention to her. New York Tribune. The Oyster. Tbe oyster is a very ancient Institu tion and a most honorable one. From time Immemorial poets have sung of him and orators have dwelt upon bis ehurois. Juvenal, the most Illustrious uf . all satirist, enlivened the literary charms of the reigns of Trojan and dndrlnn with his comments on the oyster, and tbo comments were not satirical either, but warmly commend atory. Tbe oyster, the true cosmopo lite. Is found pretty nearly everywhere aud wns the delight of the world for ages upon ages before the man from Genoa found the shores of America. Vew York Amerli-an. Where the Poets Worked. Tbe sixth grade of a certain si-booi In n foreign settlement In one of.oui cities was learning the use of possoa lvpa. The hook required the pupils to cor rert and expand Into a complete sen tem-e the following expression: "Mil ton and Shakespeare's works." Joseph Ntkodym banded In this 'sentence: "Milton and Shakespeare work In s coal mine." Biliousness and Constlpattion Cured. If you are ever troubled with bili ousness or constipation you will be in terested in the statement of R. F, Erwin, Peru, Ind. "A year ago last winter I had an attack of indigestion followed by blHouaoem and eenstipa- tion. Seeing Chamberlain's Tablets so highly recommended, I bought bottle of them and they helped me right away." For sale by aU dealer. p PENNANT ffor of of THE OBSERVER has secured hundreds College Pennants exquisite design every subscriber paying three months in advance will be given choice of collection. and the Pennants Sold at 15cts Each See Them! WEDNESDAY. JANUARY. eraBSiejjjjjjj0l -St.