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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1914)
i FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1914 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN BOM I zee? U. LOTTIES Wholesale Liquor Dealer 1118 Jefferson Ave , La Grande Ore. : FOR PRICES & QUALITY ON WHISKIES WINES BRANDIES GINS, ETC. 51 PHONE. Black Distributor Of Lemp's St. Louis Beer I We Will Give Away a $15.00 Lamp It is beautiful with its hand painted shade. It will be given in the Observer Pennant Table Cover Contest. Whether you win any of the $21 worth of prizes or n ot you will possess the beautiful table cover you can make out of Observer Pennants, but you can win a prize if you try hard enough. Read about it and see the picture of the lamp in this paper. You must hurry if you want the beauti ful State of Oregon pennant. They are going fast OBSERVER PENNANT COUPON. ' This Coupon, with two others of different dates and. 15 cents, (to cover incidental cost) entitles the bearer to one Observer Pennant when presented at the Observer office. By mail, five cents extra to coer postage and packing. Name Address ' Pennant desired FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1914 Do not order Pennants in advaace. the stipulated week. They will not be issued before Jones' Dairy - Farm - Sausages Swift's Prem. Hams and Bacon CAULIFLOWER CELERY HEAD LETTUCE HOT HOUSE LETTUCE SWEET POTATOES RUTABAGO TURNIPS CABBAGE CARROTS ONIONS Bananas Grape Fruit ORANGES, 30 and 40c per dozen The City Grocery and Bakery The Home of Fancy Groceries E. POLACK, Prop. joaflgjSjsssiSijjjB D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cures Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Treatment Phone 762 Free Consultation La Grande h 1412 Adams Ave. Ore. ELGIN NEWS OF INTEREST NEWS MENTION Or PEOPLE GO ING AND COMING. Social Affairs Play Important Part in Events at Elgin. Elgin, Feb. 20. (Special) Mius Margaret Colman of La Grande, has been the guest of Mrs. C. E. Gallo way and Miss Janie Hathron of this city this week. Miss Berthle Russle, who has been in WalloWa for several months, is now in Elgin' visiting friends and relatives. Dr. Fuller was a passenger to La Grande Friday night. H. Hawkins of the city meat mark et, was a visitor in La Grande Wed nesday and Thursday. Arthur Morton and sister, Miss Edna, both of the senior class, went ts Imbler tonight to spend Saturday and Sunday with parents and friends. Mrs. P. S. Robinson of La Grande, passed through Elgin Friday from. Palmer Camp, where he has taken a logging contract. The Christian church gave a bas ket social in Hug's hall Tuesday eve ning at 8:00 o'clock. The following is the program planned: Piano Solo, Mrs. Harvey; vocal so lo, Blanche Blaker; Reading, Anna Barnes; violin solo, Dr. Manzer; lad ies quartet, Mrs. Gilstrap, Mrs. Yen tzer, Miss Milno and Mrs. Harvey; reading, Rev. Gilstrap; vocal djot, two little girls; story. Dr. Fuler; voc al solo, Mrs. Bater; piano duet. Ben shadier Twins. Mrs. Maud Showky is spending b few days with Elgin relatives and friends. Mr. Cox was a passenger on the Friday night train from this city. Mr. Lucinn Shelton was a visitor in Imbler the middle of this wees. Mr. George was in Elgin Friday superintending the dance driven in the "Rex", since Mr. Shnrwo-id is ; on the list of the indisposed. I Wm. Sion returned to this city in La Grande. Airs. Chet Gaskell of Imbler, was a visitor in Elgin between trains Sat urday. Miss Louise Sion has been dowu from her home on Pumpkin RMge, visiting at the home of Mr." and Mrs. Robert Blumenstein. Mr. Noris, head manager of the Farmers Co-operative Store at Im bler, was in Elgin Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Niederer of Summerville, were transacting busi ness in Elgin Saturday. Wilbur Oswauld was among the Summerville, who attended the dance at the Rex hall Friday evening. j Mrs. N. Choate is spending a few days in this city with friends and relatives. Harry Larson returned to his home in Imbler Sunday after spend-' ing a few days with relatives and friends. Miss Hazle Graham was a passen ger to La Grande on Saturday night's train. Mrs. Sam Hudson and son, Orion, went to Imbler Saturday night to spend several days with relatives of that city. Mrs. Clay Rhoades returned to El gin Saturday after several days visit in Wallowa. Miss Mildred Smith was a passen ger on the Sunday night train to La Grande. Rev. E. Smitts was a passenger on, the out-going train Saturday the O. A. C. glee club passed thru flfc.n, from Wallowa en route to Lb Grande Sunday night. Miss E.'oine Leighton . w-6 the chsrming hostes to a party ! young people at her home in this city Fri day, February 14. The evening was passed in playing numerous games, and singing. At 10:30 light refresh ments were served. Ralph Milne won the prize for writing the best poem, and Bernal Hug first prize for the most realistic drawing, in the draw; ing contest. j FOR SALE NEAR COVE. On account of old age and poor health, I will sell my fine 200-acre. farm, known as the Grande Ronde Orchard farmj eithor all together or part of it in tracts of 40 acres and up, as follows: One 40 north side, half of which is set to the Delicious variety of apples, three year old trees, the other half is in fine timothy and a few teres of plow land. This 40 for all cash down can go for $115 per acre. One 40 facing on county road; nearly all in four year old com mercial apples, some land ready for grain, and grain or garden or clover can go between trees; this 40 for $125 per acre, $3000 cash down; and one 40 also facing on county road, all in five year old commercial apples,. and alfalfa, for $126 per acre, hall cash down; or the whole 200 acres for ?24000, $10,000 fiown, balance, terms at 7 percent interest. We might consider nicely improved resi dence property in La Grande or Port land, up to $3000 or $4000, if all the farm is taken together and $10000 cash down, good terms on balance. This farm is all of deep, black, sub irrigated loam soil, with no waste land on it and lays fine for platting into small tracts. There are fine springs, a flowing well, buildings, shade, a full bearing family orchard of apples, pears, peaches, plums, prunes, cherries, berries, etc. and all kinds of grain including corn, also tender vegetables such as beans, to matoes, melons, celery, etc., has been raised in abundance there Anyone wanting any of this land with the young orchards left on it had better not delay for they will nearly all be plowed out by March 1, and the land seeded to grain. MATT W. MITCHELL, Mon.Wed.Fri. Cove, Oregon. Call For Bids. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the County Court of Union County, Oregon, will receive sealed bids for the furnishing of 175 cords of three foot nine inch cordwood, cut from green yellow pine or red fir trees.wood to be delivered and corded in the base ment of the court house in the city of La Grande on or before October 1, 1914. All bids must be filed with the county clerk on or beforo 12 o'clock noon of Wednesday, the 4th day "of March, 1914, and must be accompan ied by a certified check of five per cent of the amount bid. The court re serves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, Feb ruary 16th, 1914. ED. WRIGHT, Daily 2-17 2-28 County Clerk. "The Best Laxative I Know Of." "I have sold Chamberlain's Tablets fer sceral years. People who have used them will take nothing else. I can recommend them to my custom ers as the best laxative and sure for constipation that I know of," writes Frank Strouse, Fruitland, Iowa. For sale by all dealerx. 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