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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 19, 1914)
Li GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE! HEAR SERMON LA GRANDE PASTOR PREACHES BACCALAUREATE SERMON. News Item of Interest from and About Union Town. Union, May 19. (Special) Dr. Fyke of La Grande preached the bacculaureate sermon Sunday night . at' the M. E. church to a large an'' appreciative audience. The church was beautifully decorated with plants and flowers. The graduating class cojisists of fifteen members nine girh and six boys. This is one of the larg est classes that has ever graduated from the Union high school. Dr. Fyke's subject "The Ideal Man" was well chosen and ably handled. All present pronounced it a masterly ad dress. Rev. McLeod1 received a unanimou j call to be pastor for the Presbyterian church for the ensuing year. Mr. McLeod has come to Union highly recommended by other places where he has served as pastor. The con gregation are a unit to have him take charge ' the work at this place. The primary election Is over and defeated candidates can now sleep in peace while the lucky one is still wondering if the other fellow will beat him. Union turned out in good ly numbers to vote and the ladiea doing their full share. Quite a num ter of the candidates did not even get a vote. Union beat Cove in the base ball game on Sunday to the tune of seven to ten in favor of Union. Different members of the league will know that Union is on the base ball map for this year. A special train was run over for the accomodation of those wanting to go while several J went oy auto. , . Quite a number from Union at tended the "Brander" at Medical Springs on Saturday and Sunday. It is reported . that it was' g. big affair and good crowds in attendance. School closes with this week and the "kids" arc happy. The 8th grade and the seniors are already out and the others will be turned out as they complete their exams. - Everyone is busy boosting for the slock show. This is going to be the big year. Plans are being made bv tho different churches and lodges to serve meals as well as the hotels. Arrangements will be made to feed everyone that comes so thnt no one will go hungry. The -race t-aek, und burns are being, fixed up so thnt everything will be shipshape for the big days. It will pay everyone to come. . Tho junior reception to the seniors of the high school was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs on last Friday eveni.itr. Son-e of the stidcnts were unable to be present on account cf sickness. The evening was spent in amusements and delicious refresh ments ware served. Ed Cline is the proud owner of a new Ford nuto. It is a two pas senger car. Fred Ames has bought a new fivo passenger Ford nuto. Un ion is getting her share of the uutos. A good rain would be a big help now a the ground is getting wy dry on top. We have had lots of threatening clouds but not any rain. say that Foley Kidney Pills did nil you claimed for them and I do not hesitate to recommend them." In 5flc and $1.00 sizes everywhere. Do not accept a substitute, for Foley Kid ney Pills contain no harmful or hab it forming drugs. They will help any case of kidney end bladder trouble? r.ot beyond the reach of medicine. Try them. For sale by Hill's Di'jg Store. . Cards of Thanks. M. I. A. Day was a perfect suc cess from every standpoint. The sub jects for story telling could not have been better, and were well handled. We want to thank all those who helped to' make the day one of the best in the annals of our work. Es pecially we thank the park board for the use of their grounds; the fair board for the fair grounds and the high school board for the gymna sium. Without these appropriat places we would have been handicapped. We also extend our appreciation to the judges, Mrs. Vincent Palmer,.' E, Z. Carbine of La Grande and Osborne Richins of Union for their kindly services in the story telling contest. Also the Observer for the thorough manner in placing before the public our plans for our annual field day thus helping our friends to meet with us in our good times. (Signed) The Y. M. & Y. L. M. I. A. Presi dency of Union Stake by Will Ged des, Roland Eccles, Earl Stoddard, Pres. Y. M. M. ,1. A. Evalin Rosen baum, Pearl Lyman, Emma String ham, Pres. Y. M. L. I. A. Commissioner in the City. County Commissioner Cecil Gallo way and family. of Elgin, were in the! city last evening while Mr. Galloway transacted business. The Elgin com sioner has just been renominated by his party Republican and is opti mistic about the prospects for that party throughout the state this year. Work Wanted. Can do any kind of work in the carpenter and concrete line by the day or contract at prices to suit the present conditions. J. L. MARS, La Grande., Adv . . 5-18-6t. FOR RENT Three rooms for light '! cusekeeping 1403 S Ave. Phone Red 11. 5-19-3tp. HOUSEKEEPING Rooms for rent 1914 Third St. 5-19-5t. . Read the advertisements too. Beware of Ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercruy ns mercury will surely destroy the sense nf smell and completely derange the whole Bystem when entering It through the mucous surfaces. Such articles should never he used except on prescriptions from rentiinble physicians, as the damage thev will do Is ten fold to the good you an pnsslhly derive from them. Hall's Cntnrrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O., contains no merrurv. and Is taken Internally, actlnu directly upon the blood and mucous sur faces of tha svtsem. In buying; Hall's Catarrh Cure be sure you get the irenu tne. Tt Is taken Internnlly and made in Toledo. Ohio, by F. J. Cheney & Co. Tes timonials free. Sold by DruuKists. Price 7Sc per bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Adv. MEAT AOS EOF KIDNEY TROUBLE Take a glass of Salts if your Back hurts or Bladder bothers Meat forms uric acid. Just ReceiAred Black Watered Moire Silk. If you must have your meat every day, eat it, but flush your kidneys with salts occasionally, says a noted authority who tells us that meat forms urio acid which almost paralyzes the kidneys in their ef forts to expel it from the" blood. They become sluggish and weaken, then you suffer with a dull misery in the kidney region, sharp pains in the buck or sicic headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue is coated and when the weather is bad you have rheumatic, twinges. The urine gets cloudy, full of sediment, tho channels often get sore and irritated, I obliging you to seek relief two or throe j time during the night. I To neutralize these irritating acids, to cleanse the kidneys and flush off the body's urinous waBte get four ounces of Jod Salts from any pharmacy here; take a tableopoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts is mode from the acid of grapes and lemon juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations also to neutralize the acids in urine, Seal.ed blds fur the furnishing of so it no longer irritates, thus ending j material and construction of a Catho bladder weakness. I He Church Building will he. received Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in- ii. tj it t c mu Plans and specifications for same can be seen at the residence of Rev. P. BARGAINS AT GEIBELS A few of our many bargains taken here and there all over our stock of up-to-date merchandise. It will pay you to trade with us. . " $2.25 and $2.50 Ladies' Comfort Shoes, $1.28 35c to 40c Rushing and Ruffling 23c 500 yds. 50c Wash Goods, . . . . . .23c 50c Muslin Drawers, ........... 29c 20c Galetea Assorted Colors, 15c 65c Muslin Under Skirts, 38c 35c Muslin Drawers, . .22c $3.50 Tailored Waists, .$1.48 $1.00 Kimonas, ast, 49c $7.00 to $8.00 Wool Skirts, . . . $1.95 $15.00 to $20.00 Ladies' Suits, $5.00 $1.50 Corsets, all sizes,, 87c $2.50 Child' Low Shoes 90c $1.75 Childs' Canvas Shoes, 48c $2.50 Misses' Low Shoes, ......75c $3.00 1 Lot Ladies' Low Shoes, . ,85c 20c Plaxon Cloth, . .15c 15c and 20c Lawns, 1 Lot, .... . .10c $1.50 Similar Shades, 75c $3.50 to $4.50 values in Men's. Shoes, all sizes. See Window 1 $2.95. . 60c Boy's Waist Overalls, . ... . .29c $2.00 values. Boy's Kahki Suits, 69c 35c and 50c Carpenter Aprons, . . 19c $3.50 Boy's Pat. Leather Shoes, $L9ft 50c Boy's Dress Shirts, ........ 19c 35c Boy's Shirts and Drawers, . .19c $2.50 Men's Straw Hats, .75c $4.50 and $5.00 Men's Low Shoes, ' $1.78. ' $2.00 Men's Stitched Hats, . . . .$1.00 50c Men's Neck Wear, 25c 20c Boy's Straw Hats, 10c $3.00 values Men's Dusters,. . . .$1.50 65c values Men's Union Shirts and Drawers, 45c $2.50 Work Shoes, for men, . . .$1.78 85c Men's Dress Shirts, . .55c 75c Boy's and Men's Caps, . ,19c $3.00 Men's Combination Over alls, ; .... $1.50 $15.00 Youth's Suits, $7.50 $5.00 values, Youths' Coats . . . .$2.50 75c Boy's Knicker Pants, . . .45c $3.50 Boy's Extra Coats, ..... .$1.50 RELIABLE MERCHANDISE GEIBE.LS Department Store DEPENDABLE METHODS Call for Bids. jure, and makes a delightful effervescent in ithia-water drink. Adv. J. Driscoll, La Grande, Oregon, or can be obtained from the architects, Houghtalling & Dougan, Henry Build ing, Portland Oregon. A certified check for 10 per cent of the amount oi the bid must accompany each bid. Bids for plumbing and heating must be submitted separately. The Com mittee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. The Building Committee, per F. L. Meyers, Secretary. dly-5-5-7-9-12-14-16-19-21-23. Bladder Distress and Weakness He licved by Foley Kidney Pills. Kidney clogged and congested secretions full of uric acid and im purities that irritate tho bladder and burn ii;d scald in passing. No won der '.here is a heavy distressed feel ing' and urinary irregularities. Then' the time to look out for chronic blad der troubles, diabetes, dropsy and even Bright's disVase. We watt you to. know that Foley Kidney Pilh me just tho finest thing in tho world for l i lney and bladder ailmenta, for weak inactive kidneys and irregular blad der action. They are so good so truo a medicine that you will mnr,-el at their quirk, fine results. Even the first few doses give relief. You can not take Foley Kidney Pills into your system without good results following. Everywhere people are talking of the good work they do and F. D. G rover, 414 Spaulding St., El mira, N. Y., says: "I can honestly rtfWylW!9lWOTiPTT A rnTrT TUT uravinn a vr, nnaTmrnH r-n mTTm-n-n nm mnn T tt a t Tr-r-.-r.i- TaMiuAtiijXA. uaiiuii ill mx,A!VU . jnu ruoiiiuii UI UflllliU OlalliO riAVAlj V EiaQXilio. Much of the territory of Mexico is now held by the constitutionalists. This year they have more than dou bled the number of miles of control. Huerta is being pressed into his capi tal from the north by the men under Carranza.and Villa and from the south by Zapata. A battle there is predicted. He .vill make his fight there to protect Mexico City rather than at the gates of his capital. If he loses the con stitutionalists will have a clear road in. ' Pwiu iOA' ; AfJSW MEXICO All a x;A . WTpBuir . w k i & A r -- - - T u.s. army :; M0It " HEADQUARTERS HOUSfC- V f 1 CHIHUAHUA wiwowL it, DUNCAN c- , . Trr'- i'I &JMt(AMA yWPASs A U.S. SHORTS ' J f . O U.S. CONSULATES VPV - AJ X i MV'iXFr.MclNSH . v'.rWv REBEL TERRITORY " AUAVV 'S' T Pi p FEDERAL TERRITORY OUAMLAJARIC ' XiDU60? AlfARKw-sii niw otest-f ' I tl it- N, - ti PACHUfA i Y FLORIDA cNW HAMPmttC f. . ' A Reliable Hair Tonic. ! si? . W ,. i.rrtTRJlUP , - Warning to Automnbilists and .Mo torcycle. The State law and City Ordinnnc-s on all machines and vehicles, regard ing lights and speed limit, and also the turning on street intersections will be rigidly enforced. All ma chines and motorcycles must comply with the law requiring them to have their machines lighted up at night. Any one using their cut out cither on. automobile or motorcycles within the city limits after 8 o'clock in the evening, will be prosecuted, according to the ordinances of the city. CHAS B. ORAI, 5-14-Bt. Chief of Police. It is an easy matter to prevent di seases of the scalp by using Mcritol Hair Tonic. It should be used regu larly to keep the scalp f cce of germs as these germs are the cause of tht majority or cases of dandruff and later, baldness. We are authorized to guarantee Merttol Hair Vewlin Drug Co. Exclusive agents. I