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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1914)
PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER u1 1- ill niiv 1 Tin i CLEIWMIP DM Th pitv will hnVA tliA nfr.af flaan. era clean up the rubbish next week, May 4-9,' ,South La Grande will be covered Monday antf teams will work north reaching across railroad by Wednesday. Place all stuff in sacks or small ooxes so it can be handled quickly. Burn up your rubbish out side fire., limits. No permit needed all week. Now all together. F. J. LAFKY, City Manager. S team members will remain in Wallowa J PERSONALS $3.J3,$3,3J'$'$'$3 5-l-3t Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans Money WATCHES, DIAMONDS GOLD, JEWELRY We sell unredeemed pledges less than ; wholesale prices. We sell clothing, shoes, suit cases, ' gents' furnishings at very low prices. 1111 Adams Ave., Foley Bldg. Masquerade Ball REX HALL TUES., MAY 5th. Prizes will be given for the best Gentleman's costume com ic or otherwise. Forjthe best Lady's costume comic, or otherwise. For the best costumed couple comic or otherwise. Admission 75c. Spectators Seats 10c. Dancing school every Thurs day night Hall for rent. Prices quoted on application. BERT M. SnERWOOD, Prop. F. S. and F. C. Brarhwell left for Pendleton this morning where thoy will transact business for the day. Ben Cottner is on the sick list suf fering from quirnsy. His condition 13 not thought serious. I Eva Rhinehart of Baker arrived this morning to be the guest of her friend Mrs. Steers of this city for a number of days. I Mrs. J. R. Rowland of Pendleton, who was here to attend the Sunday School convention left this morning for her home. Geo Glover and son Walter, arrived this morning from . Dallas, Texas. They are sightseeing and stopped off in the city to visit with old time friends. 1 Mrs. A. K. Johnson of Perry, left this morninar on a lone journey to Norway, where she will visit with her parents. Frederiskstadt is her ulti mate destination. She will sail from New York in a week or ten days. She may be gone a year or more. " Mi'ss Blanche White of Elgin left this morning for Portland, where she will visit with her sister, Mrs. F. B. George, who is in St. Vincent's hos pital recovering from art operation. She will be gone indefinitely. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Dupes of Pleasant Valley, well known in La Grande, passed through the city this morning westward bound. They are starting on an extended vacation. Mr. Dupes is an engineer in the employ of the O.-W. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Griner of Roa noke, Va., passed through the city this morning on their way to Wal lowa, where they will be the guests of relatives for a number of months. Mrs. Geo. Beumont of Baker, ar rived last night to visit with her sister, Mrs. Theresa Vollmer of Los tine. She left this morning on the branch for that place. Mrs. Margaret McDonald of Wal lowa who has been in the city attend ing the Sunday School convention, left for home today. She was ac companied by Miss Grace Hull of the same place. , Both report a very pleasant and instructive stay here. Prof. Homer Maris left this morn ing with the Glee, club for Wallowa where he will give a performance to night, consisting of twelve good num bers. Most of the Glee club and truck over Sunday. v I. B. Rhodes state secretary for the Y. M. C.v.A., arrived in the city this noon to attend the boys and girls conference which is to be conducted under the leadership of John L. Alex ander of Chicago, j A large delegation of young people from Arlington arrived in the city this morning to attend the boys and girls conference Saturday and tSunday. Mrs. J. M. Diggs,' mother of Mrs. Frank Pike rjtd airs. Hanan of this city is ire on a visit. She will re main ii.ieiiniieiy.. tier nome is in Seattle. ' Hot chicken dinner at the Method 1 1st church tonight at 6:30 p. m. s YOUNG PEOPLE GATHER. (Continued from Page 1.) Girls. Mr. Alexander. ) i , Conference for Girls. ;Mrs. Chas. Playle, Corresponding Secretary Supt., presiding. "The Best Teacher for Girls." Arl ington Delegate. "Problems of Girlhood." Led by Mrs. Ormsby. '' "What Our Class Has Done." Dele gates. Joint Banquet Boys'; and Girls' Conference. ' '-i John Rudd, Toastmaster. Evening Session. "How Can I Have Understanding and Keep Myself Pure?" Dr. Dora Underwood, La Grande. Sunday Morning, (May 3, Presby terian Church.) Quiet Hour. Led by Miss Olive Clark, Portland. Delegates at Sunday School and Church. Afternoon Session. Two Simultaneous Mass Meetings. Girls' Evangelistic Service. Mrs. E. C. Knapp, Spokane. Mothers' Meeting. Mrs. S; A. Low ell, Pendleton. Evening Session. Union Mass Meeting in the Presby terian Church. "'' ' . The Girls' Conference 'Meeting with the Boys. Session open to 'public. Praise and Devotional Service. Address. Mr. Alexander. Joint Farewell Service. Conducted by Conference Leaders. Director Girls' Conference. Mrs. S. W. Ormsby, State Secondary Supt. I -STRETCH THOSE DOLLARS-- And Trade Where the Trade Trades and You Will TRADE AT THE UNITED STORE Beautiful New "Wash Dresses in all new shades of Gingham, Em broideried Collars and Cuffs. Will sell in any store for $2.50. Our Price ...... .$1.49 All wool serge Dress Skirts Navy $2.98. All stores ask $5.00 for this skirt. Val Duttenhaffer, Cincinnati made Ladies' Shoes The best on' the market for. .service, comfort and Style, 1,000 Pairs just received they come in Lace and Button Shoes, Straps and Tango Pumps and Oxfords in Patent, Velvet, Gunmetal, Suede and Kid. Regular $3.00 Shoes, we sell them for $1.98 Regular $3.50 Shoes, we sell them for ' $2.49 Regular $4.00 Shoes, we sell them for $2.98 Childrens' $1.25 Strap Pumps 89c Childi-ens' $1.50 Strap Pumps 98c Childrens' $1.75 Strap Pumps $1.25 Childrens' $2.00 Strap Pumps $1.49 200 Old Ladies' Comforts, all sizes . . . $1.49 E. C. Skuffers .$1.49, $1.79, $1.98 Men's Suits Blue, Greys or Brown Plain and Fancy patterns in Chevoit or Worsted weaves $4.98, $5.90, $6.90, $8.90, $9.90 $12.50 and $14.75. Men's Hats Latest colors and stvles Also all staple shapes 98c, $1.49, $1.98, $2.49 and $2.98 Jno. B. Stetson No. 1 Quality $3.45 Railroad Crasher 98c Men's Shoes Crossett & Star brand makes Newest toes in best of leathers $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 An excellant value at $1.98 Men's Work Shoes Kirkendale & Star brand makes Shoes that bring the smile of satisfaction $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98. Mule Skin work shoe ..... .$1.49 Overalls The and made to fit: Oshkosh at .". . . Sampson . Underbill best ', of denims 79c 69c 83c 70 BIG BUSY STORES The United Store WE LEAD OTHERSOL ARCADE THEATRE Today Matinee at 2 (Clock Evening 7:05 Sharp the exposure of tot WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC Spokane, Wash., April 11, 1914. To Whom It May Concern: "The Exposure of the White Slave Traffic" a photo play in five parts including a lecture liy A. Augustus Burncll, opened at this theatre today and the house was not bip enough to hold the crowds seeking to gain admission to see this highly moral and instructive picture, that was passed and approved ly the City com missioners, Ministers, Rabbi l,e Vine, Wo men'a'clubs and the Y. W. C. A. of this city. From all indications the week of April 11 will he the banner one at the prices now in vogues I take pleasure in recommending this "reel" feature as a box office winner. Yours truly, Joseph Muller, Resident Manager. Persons Under 18 Not Admitted. , ; ; 1 In conjunction with the exhibition of the ; film, an instructive and interesting lecture on WHITE SLAVERY will be delivered by Augustus Burnell, a thoroughly sociological expert who has delved into the subject very ( thoroughly. lie will tell of the. conditions that exist at the present time and at the same time deliver a warning to the unsuspecting public regarding the methods pursued v by the ' shrewd, tricky and suave vultures who thrive ' as a result of the WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC. ' Admission 25c