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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1914.
FIRE LULL IS
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MARCH PASSED WITHOUT A
SINGLE ALARM.
From February 19 to Dale Is Period
of No Fire Span.'
March passed without a single fire
alarm being sounded. The period
stretches from the 19 of February up
to date, and during that time there
has not even been a false alrm. Early
arrival of spring, reducing the
number of hot fires, is said by Fire
Chief Benham to be one of the chief
reasons for the lack of blazes.
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E. RIESLAND,
Plasterer and Contractor.
8 Cement work of all kinds, Foun
S dations and Flue construction.
Cement block a specialty. Call
and see these blocks at E. C.
3 Davi3 Marble Shop. Phone Red
371. . '
GUS ft MOSER, REPUBLICAN
GUBERNATORIAL CANDI
DATE HERE.
Just Look at This Ham
Tastes as good as it looks, too for it's
tirfam' Always sweet, tender, delicioua.
Note it's flavor taste it's taste. Ideal broiled or fried
for breakfast great when baked or roasted for dinner. . I
It's an Oregon Product Grown in Oregon and most 1 I
If popular with Oregonia ns. I I
I I Your dealer carries "Co lumbia Brand" Ham, ' JHKA I I
1 I Bacon and Lard. MAnl I
Prepared by the J&TKi
UNION MEAT COMPANY fffeHM
Nw North Portland, Ore. Bp JO
ATTENTION
BOYS AND GIRLS
1st WARD PRIZE.
To the boy or girl under 15 years of age, living
in the First Ward, in the City of La Grande, who
returns to us. the largest number of empty Upper
Crust Flour Backs by May 1, 1914, we will give $5.00
in cash.
(These sacks can be solicited from any part of town, but boy
or girl must live in the first ward.)
: ' 2nd WARD PRIZE.
To the boy or girl under 15 years of age, living
in the Second Ward, in the City of La Grande, who
: eturns to us the largest number of empty Upper
Crust Flour Sacks by May 1, 1914, we will give $5.00
in cash.
(These sacks can be solicited from any part of town, but boy
or girl must live in the second ward.)
3rd WARD PRIZE.
To the boy or girl under 15 years of age, living
in the third ward, in the City of La Grande, who re
turns to us the largest number of empty Upper Crust
Flour Sacks by May 1, .1914, we will give $5.00 in
cash. ?
(These sacks can be solicited from any part of town, but boy
or girl must live in tho third ward.)
4th WARD PRIZE.
To the; boy or girl under 15 years of age, living
in the fourth ward, in the City of La Grande, who re
turns to us the largest number of empty Upper Crust
Flour Sack by May 1, 1914, we will give $5.00 in cash
(These sacks can' be solicited from any part of town, but boy
or girl must live in the fourth ward.)
V): CAPITAL PRIZE.
To the boy or girl living in any one of the above
wards who returns to us the largest number of empty
Upper Crust Flour Sacks, we will give an additional
prize of $10.00 in cash.
(These sacks can be solicited from any part of the city and the
boy or girl can live in any ward in the city.)
ALL GET PAID.
We will atso give 5 cents each for any and all empty Upper Crust
Flour Sacks returned to us by May 1, 1914, so that all boys and girls
will be paid for their efforts whether or not they are lucky in winning
the prize. .
Get your mamma and your mamma's friends to buy Upper Crust
Flour and save the sack for you. This flour cost your mamma $1.45
per sack and she will get a rebate of 25 centa per sack if she buys
quickly. See the Upper Crust Ad.
Yours very truly,
LA GRANDE GROCERY COMPANY, Inc.
G. L. Larison, Manager.
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THE CHICK NEW
Balmacaan Coats
Opposition to tax law, commissions
and lavish waste of public funds
his chief planks.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.
The W. C. T. U., will meet on
Thursday afternoon at 2:30 in the
Sunday school room of the M. E.
Church. Mrs. Thornton will give her
report from Portland at this meet-
, ing. Every member is urged to be
present.
! WANTED TO BUY A HOME Small
! payment down and $25.00 month.
; Room 26 New Foley Bid. 4-l-3tp.
JUST IN BY EXPRESS
k Come in and see these swagger coats. They are an
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exceptionally beautiful coat, one of the very newest
models, suitable for summer wear as well as for sprin g
and the woman who wears one of these.
...Balmacaan Coats...
can rest assured that she will reflect a distinctive
style for these are coats that have been designed and
fashioned by expert makers of woman's garments and
will please you in every way. Come in and see them.
dEIBEL'S
DEPARTMENT STORE
Reliable Merchandise
Reliable Methods
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WANTED Girl for general house
work. Phone Main 715 or call 902
Penn Ave. 4-l-3t.
FOR SALE Restaurant. Well lo
cated, cheap rent, good business,
making money. Sell on account poor
health. Will let you deal with the
j owner. Security Land & Trust Co.
I 4-l-4t.
: ) FOR SALE $500.00 cash buys nice
small home near Palmer Mill. It
will require a little more money on
installment payments.
Land & Trust Co.
Security
4-l'-4t.
WANTED Young woman for gen
eral housework. Apply 2002 Oak
street. 4-1-tf.
! NAME THE WORK and I will
name the right price and do the work
as agreed. John Mars. Adv.
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ADDITIONAL PERSONALS. -
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'it$-$$S$5i$2f
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Budge and
daughter Cid, returned last night
from Portland, where they have been
visiting with relatives and friends for
a number of Weeks.
First Lieutenant R. F. Patterson,
U. S. A., of Presidio, California, one
of the largest garrisons of the Uni
ted States Is in the city visiting with
his sister, Mrs. B. H. Jessee. Lieuten
ant Patterson is a dental surgeon in
the army and holds the rank of First
Lieutenant.
Mrs. W. R. Holmes of Wallowa
who has been in La Grande a week
or ten days visiting with Fred Holmes
and family and other friends left for
her home in Wallowa this morning.
Miss Serena Kohan returned today
from a year's visit with relatives in
Omaha.
Beatrice Rice of Enterprise left to
day for North Powder, where she
will be the guest of friends for a num
ber of days. '
J. W. Bush the real estate man left
this morning for Cove where he will
inspect his newly purchased farm. He
will be gone a number of days.
E. J. and W. S. Stevens of Minneso
ta who have been visiting on the coast
left thfs morning for Ontario where
they will visifor a number of weeks
before returning to their home. .They
stopped off in La Grande to visit
relatives. "'" V '
Mrs. J. K. Wright returned from
Portland this morning where she has
been visiting with relatives.
Mrs. Minnie G. Stevens of Portland
passed through the city this morning
on her way to Cove where she spends
the summer. Mrs. Stevens will be in
Cove but a short time this trip, but
I will return later on to stay for the
summer and fruit season.
Father Driscoll went to Baker this
morning where .he will be for a
couple of days. Father Smith of
Baker will be in La Grande for the
purpose of hearing confessions in
German, and persons desiring to
speak German are requested to take
advantage of the presence of this
German speaking priest.
Mrs. M. A. Riggs of Elgin left this
morning for Salt Lake City where she
will attend the annual L. D. S. Confer
ence which will be held on the 5th
and 7th. Mrs. A. S. Geddes of this
city likewise left this morning for
the same city to attend the confer
ence. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sims of Nampa,
tdaho left for that city after visiting
with relatives and friends in the
county seat for a number of days.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McCracken and
children left for Portland today on
No. 17 where they will make their
home in the future.
Mr. and Mrs. Walters, who played
at Sherry's last night left for Pendle
ton this morning. They are old
friends of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Ritter,
photographer, of this city.
Frank Graves of Sunnyside, Wash
ington, and Miss Roup of Boise, who
had been the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Graves of this city, left this morning
for Portland.
Ladies Paris Society Meeting.
The Ladies Parish and Missionary
Society of the Lutheran Church will
meet at the home of Mrs. N. Nelson,
Thursday (tomorrow) afternoon at
2:30. Postponed business matters will
be taken up at the time and plans for
'summer discussed. It is expected that
a large attendance will be present,
and Mrs. Nelson extends a cordial in
vitation to visitors. V
Rheumatic Pains Relieved.
Why suffer from rheumatism when
relief may be had at (so small a cost ?
Mrs. Elmer Hatch, Peru, Ind., writes,
"I have been subject to attacks of
rheumatism for years. Chamberlain's
Liniment always relieves me imme
diately, and I take pleasure in recom
mending it to others." 25 and 50 cent
bottles. For sale by all dealers.
Adv.
Rose Bushes.
Have arrived, now is the time to
plant. Come early before the as
sortment is broken.
La Grande Seed and Floral Co.
Adv. 3 30-tf.
Jones and Rabone.
The Ladie's Showroom, Ladie's
Tailoring and Dress Making a Perfect
Fit Guaranteed.
Ladies own materials made up.
Visit our Ready to Wear Show Room
before buying elsewhere, all the latest ;
Novelties. 1212 Adams Ave. Next
to Hill's Drug Store, up stairs. Phone
Black 3261. Adv. 3-31-tf.
Easter Flowers.
You will surely want some. Place
your order early.
La Grande Seed and Floral Co.
Adv. 3 30-tf.
Toothpicks In England.
Toothpick are not so generally used
In England ns In the United States, be
ing In no real sense considered a house
hold necessity. At the hotels and res
taurants, especially those frequented
by Americans, they are often supplied,
though in a large percentage of eating
houses they are given only upon re
quest, mid there- are thousands of res
taurants ami utlier eating places whore
they are not obtainable oven on re
quest. Silver and gold toothpicks suit
able for carrying in the pockets are
Bold to some extent among the welt to
do classes. New York Post.
Clover Scheme.
"Blink's wife seems to be quite
musician."
-Yes. She is a tine pianist"
"How does she keep In practice
when she Is away from home?"
"She carries a large muff."
'What forV
"Just to keep her hand in."
MAKE A NOTE
of the fact that an abstract is an absolute necessity when yor pur
chase real estate.
No matter how well posted you might be you don't have a full
history of the parcel, as you do when we make an abstract of it Ac
curacy guaranteed.
THE ABSTRACT & TITLE CO.
Foley Hotel Building
The Retort Cauitio.
Miss Rlnklos-Everythiug costs so
much nowadays! 1 suppose I'll have
to live plainer. Miss Slmrptung Why
my dear, you couldn't be any plainer
and live. -London Telegraph.
Well Helped.
Ethel-So Kate is finally married
How did she come to take the plunge.
Marie She didn't. She wns shovei'.
off by three younger sisters. Hostoi;
Transcript
Man's great fault Is that he has
many small ones. Kiel tor.
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NOONDAY SERVICES
FOR MEN
HONAN HALL
EVERY WEEKDAY,
March 30th. to Good Friday, April 10th.
BEGINS PROMPTLY
12:05
ENDS PROMPTLY
12:30
SUBJECTS OF ADDRESSES:
PASSION WEEK
MONDAY. MARCH 30, For us men and our salvation.
TUESDAY, MARCH 31, He endured the agony and bloody sweat.
WEDNESDAY. APRIL I. He was betrayed.
THURSDAY APRIL, 2, He was denied.
FRIDAY, APRIL 3. He was mocked, despised, rejected.
SATURDAY, APRIL 4. He drank the cup o( sorrow.
HOLY WEEK ' '
MONDAY, APRIL 6. The Cross the revelation of man' sin.
TUESDAY, APRIL 7. The Cross, the revelation of Gods love.
WEDNESDAY. APRIL 8. The Cross, our assurance of pardon.
THURSDAY. APRIL 9, The Cross, our assurance of peace.
GOOD FRIDAY, 12:05 to I p. m.
I. "Behold the Lamb of Cod"
II. "In the Cross of Christ I glory."
All Men Invited.
No Collection.
These services are arranged by REVS. W. C. DRAHN and
t. r ii. uiobh w n u win uc assisted Dy otner pastors.