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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1914)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, MARCH 6, igl4 PAGE EIGHT OWE JEM IS SELECTED TRYOUT RESULTS IN SELECTION OF THREE. Stevenson Hotel is Now Leased Frank Stevenson. By Joseph, March 4. (Special.) W. H. Requa, manager of the Orpheum theatre, and Mrs. Catherine Williams of Montrose, Colo., were married in La Grande last week. AH their many friends wish them a long and happy life. Frank Stevenson has leased the. Jennings hotel after running it one PERRY PARENTS F0AIH6 CLUB PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIA TION FORMED MARCH 13. Planing Mill Halted by Breakdown, But Will Re-start Soon. Perry, March 6. Prof. Manual Snyder is now promoting a parent-! teacher movement here in Perry.' Mr. ! Snyder expects with the co-operation I of the Perry people, to organize aj parent-teachers association similar to j me association recently penected in La Grande. The first meeting of this movement will be held Friday, March 13th, at which time the officers will be year on commission for the owner to j elected and an organization perfect- Mrs. E. Hoist. The hotel Jennings jed. Prominent speakers from La is known far and wide a3 one of the Grande and locally, will be present, most up-to-date hotels in Eastern j This movement very likely will meet Oregon. with the hearty approval of the com- The Joseph high school held its try- j munity at large, out debate last Friday afternoon in the The "Busy Bee" Sewing club met assemblly hall of the high school for j Thursday afternoon at the home of the purpose of selecting affirmative j Mr. Charles Hansen. A very splendid and negative teams to meet the En- i time is reported, terprise and Wallowa high schools. John Campbell, engineer on the log The question was, "Resolved: That the jging train and wife, who have been Illiteracy Test of the Burnett im-1 visiting relatives and friends in Chi migration Bill is not Desirable." The j cago and other eastern points for sev- amrmative won unanimously. i ne . erai weeKs, arrived home Sunday. The Ladies' Show Rooms Ladies v No 1212 Adams Avenue 1 Next Hill's Drug Store Up Stairs Tailors and Dress Makers high school students to represent the Joseph high were Arville Brooke, Jas. Coleman, Lola Wamock and Louis Stevenson. The alternates are Jessie Cowing and Dean Pollock. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Gaulke enter tained at cardr. last Thursday even ing. The ladies' honors were won by Miss Dyke and gentlemen's honors went to Mr. Baughman. Mrs. Leslie and Mr. King won consolation prizes. II. B. Royce, a former resident, I hey report a very enjoyable time while away. Merrill Stoddard left Pery Satur day for California, where he expects to remain indefinitely. The logging train attempted a trip to camp Monday for the first time since December, but on account of the snow being so deep, the train was un able to reach camp. The company has a number of men and teams grading the road between was in town last week. Mr. Royce Perry and Ardell. is traveling representative for the I Miss Emma Pohrman of the Grande Walla Walla Brewing company. jRonde Hospital has been visiting Mrs. E. L. Coe will give a music J friends and relatives here the past recital in the assembly nan oi me ;iew aays. Joseph higH school March 6. This will be a musical treat as all her pupils will take part. The small admission fee of 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children will be charged. The pro- Mrs. Martha Geddes of Baker, has been visiting friends and relatives here for some little time. Hill Hunter of Spokane, represen tative of the Diamond Iron ' Works. ceeds of this will go to the students' and who designed the mill here in fund, and the event will be liberally Perry, was a visitor here yesterday. Suits, Coats, Skirts and Dresses Made to. Measure Ladies' Own Materials Made Up REMODELING A SPECIALTY Our Ladies Resdy to Wear Section will reflect authentic information as to the leading styles for the coming season to be woru by women of refined taste NEW AIRY MERCHANDISE " , -, jj of all the latests novelties in Sport Coats, Suits, Skirts and Waists JONES and RABONE-- COMING TO THE Cin MM HI MOT CITY CHAMPIONSHIP DETEHMIN'ED. TO BE cccert by :3 ban i and a m.ii'l er of classy nurr e.-s have been p..: on the program for this occasion. Here to Study Bonds. L. D. S. CHURCH BODIES CONVENE. WILL patronized for the musical treat and all public spirited people like to help the efforts of the school children in every way. . . Church, Sunday School and M. I. Societies to Meet. CRAW FISH AT FOLEY GRILL ANNOUNCEMENT OF CANDIDACY I hereby announce myself as a can-1 work all possible in order to tret the didate for nomination on the republi- mill ready for starting before very can ticket for the office of joint repre- j long. The train is now running haul- Airs. Geo Stoddard and daughter, junneue, were visiting here today. Unfortunately the planing mill en- Tomorrow and Sunday are to be im gine broke down yesterday, which P01"tant days for the L. D. S. church, necessitated some slight repairs, but j Saturday afternoon at 2 p. m. and the wheels will be moving again in a at 7:30 of the same day tne Union short time. Tha saw-mill for the ' cou,lty stake Sunday School confer past month has been going through ence W'H 08 held. Many important an extensive course of repairs. The Questions will come up at the diffpr company is now rushing the repair ' ent programs. On Sunday at 10 o clock and at Z o clock, the church conference for Union stake will :be sentative to the Legislature from Un- iono and Wallowa counties. II. B. DAVIDHIZAR, Joseph, Ore. 3-6-to 5-15. Adv ing logs that are decked along the track near Hilgard. The first train of logs were brought in Wednesday and from now on the train will make its regulur runs. Private Lessons in Telegraphy Beginning March 1st, Mrs. II. C. Bailey will take a limited number of students (n tele graphy. Ten dollurs per month; three lessons of one hour, weekly or one half hour each day. Telephone R 1961. Also lessons in oil painting same rntes. REX HALL "Where You Learn to Dnnce." Dancing assemblies each Tues dny and Saturday night. Class for regular courso each Wednesday night. Until further notice, class work in one of the latest dances the one-step, each Thursday night from 8 to 10. Private Lessons by appoint ment. Rntes quoted on applica tion for instructions. Calico Ball, Tuesday night, March 17. BERT M. SHERWOOD, Proprietor and Instructor. OF1CE Rex Hall, Phone Black 3171 Elgin News Items. Elgin, March 4. (Special.) Miss Newcombe spent last Saturday visit ing on Pumpkin Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hug spent Satur day and Sunday at the home of their grandmother on Pumpkin Ridge. Walter Gekelcr who has been suf- ff.rinnr frnm tnneiltti'a ItnJ f n I i throat lanced twice this week. I j Bertha Beem is slowly recovering J from a spell of pneumonia. K-r ' many friends will be glad to have I , her up again. ' The revival meetings held at the 'j Highland school by Rev. GilstMp, I were just fine. Each sormm was , better than the fir?' A number of J confessions were received, i Miss Lillie Nelson is visiting at the i home of Jim Wickcns. The family of Sam Thompson J suffering from this terrible epidemic of tonsilitis and lagrippo, which is S going around. The shadow social at the Highland held, and is to be signalized, as are aU the other sessions, by the presence of Apostle David O. McKay and Pat riarch Hiram G. Smith, both of La Grande. In the evening, probably at 6 o'clock, exact hour to be an nounced later, the M. I. A. societies of the stake will hold their program, which is made up a follows: Singing. Prayer. Singing. Brief reports by the M. I. A. stake officers outlining the summer work for both the young ladies and the young men. Cornet solo Mr. Westenskow, of Mt. Glen ward. Retold stories D. B. Stoddard of La Grande, Ore., and Miss Hibbnrd, of Union. Singing Quartette. Reading Miss Mildred Bush. Remarks by the visiting brethren from Salt Lake City. Apo.tle David 0 McKay and Patri arch Hiram Smith will be here. Every j one is invited to attend and they will is i be made welcome. M. I. A. A. and High School Quints to Do Battle at Gym Tonight. Tonight the city championship will be determined when the M. I. A. A. and the high school quints battle for city honors in the annual struggle. Never, it is admitted, has the high school had as near an equal chance to win ? tonight, for unquestionably the high school is better than it has ; ever been and the M. I. A. A. is no ; better than of former years about , on a par. The game commences at j 8 o'clock, and will draw out many : rooters for both teams. The contest tonight closes the sea son for both teams for basket ball i3 out of date hereafter. Teams every-! where are casting their togs aside and j digging out the track and field suits. ; William A. Scott, representative of E. H. Rollins & Sons, bond buyers who have already purchased several La Grande bond issues, is here today look ing over the field in view of the pros-1 pective bond issue here. , S, BYER & MOORE, Plasterers and Contractors. Interior and exterior work of all kinds, Cement Work, Con- $ crete Foundations and Flue build- ing-. AH' work guaranteed. 3 Get our prices before you let your work. S W. H. BYER T. H. MOORE $ Phone Red 1931 Red 3661. CRAW FISH AT FOLEY GRILL PLANS BIG DANCE CONCERT TO PRECEDE DANCING j PARTY. i Efforts Made to Provide Uniforms for New Members of Band. Card of Thanks. We, the undersigned, desire to ex- I press our thanks and gratitude to the Saturday night for the benefit of the kind friends and neighbors who rend- Flat cemetery wns a susscss, over $30 being taken in. The Fairvicw school is now out. Nellie Gray has been quite sick the last few days with a bad cold. ered their assistance during the ill ness nnd last sad rites paid to our beloved husband and father. MRS. BERNARD LOGSDON, CHARLES E. LOGSDON. MRS. W. C. KELLY, MRS. C. W. JOHNSTON, MRS. E. E. NEILSON. For the Stomach and Liver. I. N. Stuart, West Webster, N. Y., writes: "I have used Chamberlain's Tablets for disorders of the stomach I just as represented. They are mild in nnd liver off nnd on for the past five 'their action nnd the results have been years, nnd it affords me pleasure to, satisfactory. I value them highly." state mat l navo found them to be For sale by all dealers. AS On Tuesday, March 10, the La Grande band will give a public dance in Rex hall, the proceeds of which will go towards fitting out the mem oir. of the banl with ' v:'v uniforms and new music ' s th: regular pro grams of summer concerts will again bp in order and 'i public is not ilrrged admissur. ti these conceits, a .urge attendant is looked for. It will be one way o' doing away with .N; regular me;hd -f subscription from the merchants and will serve the ..'.pose, beside; providing entertain ment and a soc;i time for all par:; f.i ants. The di:vi- is Im ,r. ;ie.'cded Uy a Dotm'l wjrf Canterbury The scason'9 most pleasing and popular model. file Silver Collars 2for2So llllll', A .P.IJ. ft Co., Man, to,, m fa fa w I I I b CO SPECIAL AT THE- ARCADE Tonight March 6 Q O O O fa O Q O fa Extraordinary Attraction 3 t O O d o o o o d fa Reynolds & Carpenter PS Harmony Singers Saxaphone Artists M -Ll , Attend tbe Arcade Tonight "Big Show" A Pantages Circuit Act O fa d S o i pi 1.