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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1914)
. 1 ,'. .'V T.. . THURSDAY, MAY- 28 1914. ! .1 4 ' ! 1 I I: i. 1' ! i M '- ! . ). N tpwpwM'KCp,D7pT,Diing with a view to becoming a teach .,"?. - Ler from the text-book ; Christianity, BRUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner. ; Entered in the. Post . Office at .. La ' Grande, Oregon, as second class matter. t Advertising rates on application. All :. copy for. display advertising must reach the office the day before the ad appears.- ' ";'' '..-',-'.' Address all communication! to i THE OBSERVER. 17X0 Sixth Street. 1 ,: SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Daily, single copy i. ....... ,...6e Daily, per week ................16c Daily, per month .'. .4 . . . . . .66c .13.63 .$7.00 Daily, six months in advance. . . .' Dally, per year In advance.... Daily, by mail per year, in Ad- Vance ...................... $4.00 i Weekly Observer-Star, per year ' in advance .....,..$1.60 ' CLERGYMEN : AND EDITORS. while regretting his departure, -wish him and his wife a grand measure of ii , . . . . . . Buivvflo in mtur new iiumA. - e is expected to do cumomy on thesubject of, theology with all of its j technical poirit$ p.; his fingertips. Mrs, ; H, The newgpapc:.h-:i secures the edit- Mrs. H. C. Grady left this morning tjuaiuies miir . xur mo iv iiiaiiii frcwm, yviuans bh wui viific ! : H.',Henderson another of cation that career in the larger and broader school of lifj asjit exists in his time, enlarging his' field of usefulness by the experience of brushing shoulders! with aj : classes high, and low.: The clergyman'' teaches his lessons back ed by the authority that his profes sion gives him; the newspaper man merely points out the lessons' and the morals that are contained in : the happenings- of the - day. 'f ' In other words, the clergyman is a specialist in the profession, the newspaperman merely a common practitioner. with relatives for an indefinite time.' ' "There- are better sermons in the ; editorial columns of the daily news- paper than 1 are delivered from our '. pulpits," a clergyman remarked re cently at a ministerial convention. ' "The newspaper profession is as sac - red a calling as the ministry," said Dr. Washington Gladden of Colum-i iMany, people are urging the 'gov ernment to start a training school for diplomats,- although heretofore the ward caucuses have always been sup posed to provide . all needed candi dates. . " ', Naturally a person with fishy eyes, should wear a sardineic smile. $ $ ' PERSONALS "Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Johnson iofttiiis city left this morning for; Pqjrtnd, where they expect to locate and make their future home. - Joe Keeney who has been in Port land at the . bedside of his? sister,. Mrs., T-- B. Morgan, who wai quite returned this morning. . j ' . , 1 ill ... Geo. Stoddard returned this rrforn-; ing from Baker, where, .he attended the funeral of an employe wlio' was, killed in the logging camp. I. ,, J. W. Eshelman of Imblervpassed through the city this morning- on, his way to Union where he will visit with friends for a few days. . ; Leonard Underwood, special agent for the general land office, at Wash ington, D. C, is in the city tran sacting business at the land .office. bus, Ohio, at the National Newspa- per Conference in Lawrence, Kansas ; recently. . ' Let not the clergymen become dis , couraged; the work of the newspaper ' '. man and that of the clergyman are distinctly different and are co-related i only in the broad sense that the mis ' sion of every man is to do his duty ' toward his fellow man. J. T. Langley, assistant superin- $ 0 S J tendent of motive power for r the 0. ;and W.. is in the city this morning Miss Anna Klees of Summerville, who has been spending some time at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Luke E. Ferguson, left this morning for home. ' J. M. Noyes of New Plymouth, Idaho, passed through the city this That duty morning on his way to Gwynn Sid looking after company. the. interests' of the ing where he is employed in the sawmill. ' to uplift whenever the opportunity is J at hand to seek to bring to hand the J opportunity to uplift, without wait- ing for it to come to him. . The duty of ,the newspaper is to I seek inferentially to place upon a j ter and brother-in-law, Mr., and Mrs. Jno Farman of Chehalis, Wash., left today after visiting with his sis- i l. : .-T 1 .. -.. AT J i 1 1 A. 1!... J ( mgiier plane uue iiiLeuei'tuttuiy ujiu 't morality of the community, at the , same time not neglecting to supply ! what the people demand of the news ' paper the news and to make its ; lessons interesting as well as con- Walter weeks. Doak of Joseph for several Mrs. Jno. Chadwick of this city left this morning for Howard Creek where she will make her home in the : vincing. The clorgyman's, duty is to future. Her husband is employed by , seek by direct methods to safeguard the Palmer lumber company. ' and improve, firstly, the moral and j i spiritual welfare of his flock and, i Fran',- Worthington of. Ferndale, t secondly, to raise the standard of in- Cel., passed through the city this ttllectual advancement among the mornintr on his wav to Entemrise. Rev. Father Brady of Vale,; left this noon for that place after.' paying his respects to the Right Rev. Bishop in Baker City and paying Father Driscoll a pleasant visit, ' ,: Mrs. Jno Heath and daughter, Bes sie of Pleasant Valley who have been in the city the guests of friends for a few days returned home this morn ing. ' . i 1 E. W. Peach and sons, Lester and Leonard, left this noon for Weiser where they will attend the Adventist convention. They will be gone some two weeks or more. i members of his flock, People go to church and to church ', institutions to be taught religion and to be guided in the path of righteous -: ness; they subscribe to the newspaper . tt keep in touch with current events, be they religious or irreligious. If ' the clergyman is versatile and intro : duces current topics into his sermon, he gains influence over his congre gation and more easily convinces the imembers of the desirability of right jliving; if the newspaper is conducted 'by conscientious men it broadens its field of usefulness to the community incidentally by introducing religious subjects in a manner that will not be taken offensively by either Jew or Gentile, Catholic or Protestant, for it where he intends to spend the summer. Mrs. Colon R. Eberhard and chil dren Dorothy and Franklin, left this morning for Joseph, where they will visit their parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Knapper, for several d..ys. Mrs. H. A. Crane of Winchester, Idaho passed through the ciif this morning enroute to Lostine where she will be the guest of her, sister, Mrs. B. H. Gaskill for an indeterm inate stay. CLEVER CLOTHES For 'Men Do you know the new styles for. sun merf , Ko man .does 'unless he' has been to this store , recently ; and : : seen ' the new models and choice' of, patterns we are show nig herein Society Brand Clothes $20.00 and up 1 Benjamin Washington FideBty $15.00 Suits All the world of satisfaction in select sng one of these brands to know that they are backed with a name that always "make good." . For Rainy "Weather New Balmaccan Rain coats for Men $22.50 and $25.00 J. E. Tilt, Shoes. Fidelity Trading Stamps Given. .. VAwell known railroad man re marked last Thursday, as he selected new Union Suits: "You certainly have a fine line of Union Suits. I ; was in every store in town, but could . not find anything that suited me un til I came to this store." There are ' lots of stocks of underwear, but for variety, quality, comfort and service at fail prices, youll eventually, come here. Why not do so Jl)'s week? orirly tBranii QUatltra James Ponting, father of Dr. Ponting of Palmer Junction left this morning for that place to visit with his son for an indefinite period. Mr. Pokting's home is in Laramie, Wyom ing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Connor left this morning for Flora where Mr. .must be remembered, particularly by Connor will take charge of the Gold tno editor, that a IJ tlicso comprise is j en Rule store. During his connec-rendcrs- jtion with the N. K. West store Mr. The clergyman gets his early trnin- ' Connor won a city of friends who, La Grande National Bank Organized in 1887. DESIGNATED DEPOSITORY OF UNITED STATES GOVERN MENT. UNITED STATES POSTAL SAVINGS DEPOSITORY. Capital $ 1 00,000.00 Surplus" . . .". 1 . .Suo.obblbo Total Resources $1,000,000.00 For twenty years, in all kinds of financial weather. successfully catered to the monetary want of the peopi Grande and the Grand Ronde Vail ey. We respectfully solicit your business. we have ie oi La La Grande National Bank , a Grande, Oregon Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe, county super intendent of schools, and John Gird ler, city superintendent of schools, left today for Cove, where they will attend the commencement exercises of the Cove high school. Mr,. Gird icr will deliver the commencement at'dress and Mrs. Ivanhoe will present thf diplomas. rive in the western country to visit with him and regain his health. He will probably do missionary work in this section during his stay. Attorney A. A. Smith and wife and daughter of Baker, were in the ciiy yesterday. During their stay here Mr. Smith transacted legal busi ness and visited with his wife and daughter at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gilbert. i Miss Elsie Leadsworth. her sister. , severest eai-thnnnWo in fho kief., t LONG. QUAKE IS FELT. Tremors Last for Three Hours With out' Causing Damage. Sydney, Australia, May , 27. The Maud and cousin, Miss Lulu Ford left this noon for Weiser, Idaho, where they will attend the Seven Day Ad ventist convention which is to be in session for 10 days. On their re turn they wil mnke their home in Baker for the summer. SSS335ss$,$ S ADDITIONAL LOCALS. S 58.S8S(SS3(3S,S3$,8, If it Kodak. Adv. isn't an Eastman Red Cross Drug it isn't a Store. - 5-28-tf. Mrs. C. E. Happcrsett and (laugh ter Florence left last night for Port land Mrs. Happcrsett will proceed to Camas, Wash., to visit relatives and Miss Florence will go on to Eu gene to attend the graduating exer cises of the La Grande contingency c' students at the university. : They will be gone some eight or ten days. Rev. Edwin O'Hara chairman ' of the Oregon Industrial Welfare com mission passed through the city this morning on his way home to Port land. He is just returning from a ten thousand mile journey through out the United States, on which trip he studied the most advanced meth ods of legislating for working women and factory conditions. J. G. Kilpnck, field officer for the Boy's and Girls' Aid society of Port land who has been looking after the interests of delinuent children in La Grande and branch line points, left this morning for Pendleton where he will do similar work.- He states that his father, an Episcopal divine from Livermore, England, is soon to ar- the island was recorded by the River- view observatory. The quake con- j tinued intermittently for three hours. 1 It is estimated to have occurred in the vicinity of Friendly Island. No damage is reported. Decoration Day Flowers. We are assured of a beautiful as sortment of flowers for decoration day. Reasonable prices. Order now. 'Phone Red 3111. La Grande SppH and Floral Co. Adv. 5-25-6t: FOR .RENT Nicely furnished light housekeeping rooms. 1311 N. Ave. 5-228-tf. FOR SALE Underwooa Typewriter, 1910 model,' first-class condition. Hattie E. Short. 5-28-tf. i Club Taxi aerain at vour servipp. Day Phone, Main 768, Night Phone Black, 1141. 4-23-ltp. Will Initiate a Large Class. Baker, May 27. The initiation of another large class into the Moose lodge this evening will mark the close of the special dispensation for the membership campaign which has been conducted for many weeks past by Or ganizer J. C. Monahan. During the campaign and including those to be initiated tonight over 300 new mem bers of the order in Baker and sur rounding towns have joined the or der, and according to Mr. Monahan there will be over 600 Moose living in Baker and nearby towns affiliated with the local lodge. The local American Yeomen home stead is announcing election of offi cers, adpticn of new members, and an important session in general for next Friday evening. All members i are urged to be present. IWEByei . Plasterer and Contractor Interior and exterior plaster ing. Ornamental work of all kinds. Satisfaction guaranteed Red 1031. : . x : Insure Your Property. With Geo. H. Currey, Phone Main 744. 108 Elm St Adv. 5-2-tf. Highest Cash Prices paid for Second Hand Goods. Call Black 641. F. D. Haisten Furniture Store. 4-24-tf. FOLEY HOTEL TAXI FOLEY HOTEL LOST Bracelet with "Zcpha" en graved on it. Finder please leave at Birnie's Jewclcry store. 5-28-tf. FOR SALE Horses and buggy. In quire 1310 W Ave. 5-28-6tp. WANTED A girl for general house work. 810 Lake St. Phone Red 1423. 5-28-3t. Everybody in town is going to the big benefit ball Saturday night, May 30th at Rex Hall. Admission 75 cents, balcony 10 cents. 5-27-4t. "WE WANT a live hustling salesman for La Grande and Eastern Oregon. We have the goods and want men who can sell. Cash paid weekly. Pacific Nursery Co., Portland, Ore." . . 5-28-to-7-28. 200 Acre Farm For Sale 70 acres in crop; 130 acres in pasture some of which ia ideal orchard land. Farm is equip ped witli a $2,000 barn, $1,000 residence, also log house -and other outbuildings. The ranch is situated near Cove and is A going concern. Price: $8,500, one-half cash, balance on easy terms. . Ad dress, , . j T. F. ORGAN, Cove, Oregon. Crop goes with farm if sold before harvest.