La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 05, 1915, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text3 ir: union tub OUT A SCARE COME AWFUL NEAR TRIMMING HOME THA.M. f . Larsen's Two Goals the Last Moment Alone Save Defeat. r- If you ftrelnot Using Compressed Yeast wheir baking bread try it. It makes fine -bread providing you use the right flour. We carry the following brands: Home flour- La Grande Blue Stem' Flour, Island City, Superior Blue Stem Flour, Royal Patent, ImperiaLPatent, Sea Foam. , .... :. .. ' '..-., "... . . Washington flour Upper Cruse and Snow Drift."' Minne-' sota flour Occident Flour. ' Dakota flour Gold . Medal Flour. . . In 10-pound sacks we have Yellow and White Corn meal, Graham Flour, Rye Flour, Whole Wheat, Pennsyl vania Buckwheat Flour. . D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cure Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Treatment J Phone 762 - -- Free Consultation -: La Grand 1412 Adams Ave. Ore. Union's federals, a club team com posed of old-time warriors on the Basketball courts, came . so hear de feating the M. I.. A. last evening at the nigh sdhool gym that some haven't got. over the scare vet The M. I. A. Sent recruit)! into r.h cam a fmrri tha start and . Goodbrodl sniped .two I oaaicets wnttie one could say Jack Rob- uiaun. in iact in less man nine min utes Union had 16 points and La Granda umn il V M 1 A ..A... lars were then trotted out to stop the avalanche. They did stop it . for a while and rankirart fc lua.l t 11 t ' 11 before the half was up. In tho .. . J 1 T n . . . , bkuiw iiau i uranae xorgea attend . the score reversing and standing 27 ,to ,19 in favor of La Grande with about Ave minutes to play. Just then : i.cii ,- - - ti i. . . . . . oimrnoy xucnann wrew our baskets I in as many twinkles of the eye and for a few minuto ttiA him Ia.md tat tled ferociously shoulder to shoulder U..4. .UL j i i . m . uui. kiwi a umwaaout Durst OI tecm work la Grande forge ahead, and Larsen dropped two baskets in a row just before time was up. - All this, of course .meant oceans of, excitement and though the playing was marked with uncouth playing at times, the in terest in tha immn tiAvor attmA o , moment, and a more exciting contest hftA tint hMn. Hi'fillAt lin ft ': tnamr I moons. - Union is made up of a bunft ioi going hounds who shoot baskets j with as much accuracy as Mexicans sniped American soldiers in Vera Cruz, i The score: I UNION - Field Free Total ) .goals throw points McKahn, F. ...... 6 0 12 Gctxibrod, F, . . .... 5 . . 8 ,13 Horn, C. ..,,... 3 0 6 Weaver, q. 0 0 : y. 0 Hall, G. ..... 0 0 V 0 Totals ......... 14 , 3 . 31 M. I. A. . v ; : Field Free Total '. - goals tlhrow points Farley, C 1 0 2 Aineworth, Stoddard. F 3 0 6 Baum, Larsen, F. 10 ' 1 21 Metcalf, Woods, G. 3 ' 0 . 6 Combs, Bean, G.. . ... 0 0 v 0 Totals iT 1 . 36 Referee, Henderson, Union; umptre, Rosenbaum, La Grande; timekeeper, Bean; scorer, WoodU. " a k i Retail Department Phone Main 8 - For Lumber. Lath Shingles, Sash and Doors Ruberoid Roofing I GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO Have You Any r , S lesidence Prop. You Want to Trade .We have several good properties to trade for city residences, including several small tracts near La Grande. Following is the description of. 73 acres located 2 miles from Glen Ferry, Idaho, valued at $1500 for which the owner will trade for La Grande residence property , Small house and barn, fenced on one side, Snake river runs on other side, railway passes one corner. Water right from Little Canyon creekj patent for water right from state. Where creek flows into river there is a patch of willows of about 10 acres making fine shade and pas ture for cows. About 15 acres slightly rolling, balance can all be irrigated. At least 55 acres can be placed un der cultivation and irrigated. This land will raise toma--toes, cantelopes, mellons, grapes, etc. - On main road to city, telephone. Mortgage of $150 at 8 per cent is on place. Let us know what you have to trade for this place. .. 40 ACRES 13 MILES FROM EUGENE. V Will trade for city property or timber land. , 3 miles from Junction City, fenced and all good land, R. F. D., phone, 1-2 mile to school. Raises wheat, oats, cheet. vetch, etc. Geo. H. Currey The' M. I. A. squadl goes-to Pendle ton Friday to meet the Pendleton high school. ' ' ' " ' ,;3,;- Hih school teams come and go but the M. I. A. go on forever. That was I nade clear last night. Ainsworth, if VUIVO, . ILf ' AWVrt.u, : itring men, amply demonstrated that Yney can uphorovthe M. l. a. nonors wnen xne reguurs re ueau aim v Farley, a new face in the M. I. A. lineup, played the whole game out and was fagged at the dose for the pace iwas' furious indeed. He was able to hold his opponent, Horn, even though, throughout, and carried the brunt of the load while the recruit, were tried out., Larsen, Woods, Bean and Stoddard were up to their usual form and were able to pull the home team out of the Rhofield. a regular for ward was out of the city. , , This is the last week prospective candidates for the city ' basketball league can register. ' ' 108 ELM ST. Phone, Black 2001 HE WHO SELLS REAL ESTATE LA GRANDE, OREGON. Feb. 19 Crows vs. SUrs. s ; . Feb. 28 Peta vs. Colta. , ' , Fob. 26 Crowa vs. Pets. ' l ' Mar. 2 Stars vs. Coh. Mar. 6 Crowa vs. Colta. Mar. 9 Stars vs. Pets. Mar. 12-t-Ciows vs. Stars. ; Mr. IS Pets vs. ColU. . Marv -19 Crowa vs. Peta. , Mar. 23 Stars vs.. CoHs. Mar. 26 Crows vs. Colts. . Mar. 30 Stars - vs. Peta. April 2 Pets vs. Colts. April 6 Stars vs, Colta. . Crows Captain S.1 D. Crowa. i Pets .Captain Don Scott. Colts Captain Herman Roescli. Stars Quptain Claud Waidcn. . STRIKES AND u SPARES. Thin eveninir January 5. the City Bowling schedule "will be resumed. Scott's Pets meet Walden's Stars in what should be a very close and ex citing game. The teams line up as follows: ) . Scott's Pets ' : Scott McLeod. 1 Claycomb. " Klinghammer. . Humphreys. . W. Seignst Walden's Stai 11 OUUCIIi Brown. Van Fleet, Jokers. . -BUck. -Lindberg. Last Tuesday evening the Crows defeated Scott's Pets by walloping them three straight games, finishing 147 pins to the good. The Pets were greatly weakened by the absence of Captain Scott. ' 1 Walden for the Crows rolled three good games 221-226-190 Total 636 and Crowe was next high with 643 pins for three games. The bowling schedule of the league is: v. .';' . ' Dec. 15 Crows vs. Stars. Dec. 29 Crows vs. Pets. , Jan. 1 Crows vs. Colts. Jan. 6-Stars vs. Pets. Jan. 8 Clews vs. Stars. Jan. 12 Pets vs. Colts. Jan. 15 Crows vs. Pets. Jan. J19 Stars vs. Colts. . Jan. i22 Crows vs. Colts. Jan. 26 Stars vs. Pets. Jan. 29 Crows vs. Stars. Feb. 2 Pets vs. Colts. Feb. 5 Crows vs. Pets. Feb. 9 Stars vs.. Colts. Feb. 12 Crows vs. ColU. Feb. 16 Stars vs. Pets. V Cove News Items. . Cove, Ore., Dec. 29.---(Speein' A Skating Is over now as four inchon of snow covers everything. Some ' have been sleigh-riding. , Mrs. Geo. Chad wick was a La Grande visitor the first of thi week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller end Mr. ar.d Mrs. Lynn Chadwick wore Christ mas shoppers in La Grande Monday. , The Cove high school gave an in teresting Christmas program. Thurs day afternoon.. Many visitots were present. : The lower grades had Christmas ' trees ; and - programs throughout the week. There was a beautiful Christmas tree at the M. E. Church, a fine Christmas program was rendered. Everybody enjoyed it A Christmas tree was beautifully decorated at the home of Frank Con ley as a treat for the children, a few guests were invited, 'h ; Among those who attended the rab bit drive at Telocnset were Geo and Philip Conley. i f Miss Clarice Fine and her i" iiln of Shanghi School extended an invita tion to Miss Audra Cummins and pu-1 pub oi rroaiv scnooi to ntti.ii . dinner and Christmas progrpia t Shanghi. The invitation was accented and all enjoyed a good time. - Among the ' guests who were en tertained at a Christmas dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Clark of Lower Cove were: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miller, Will Miller and familv. Jack Smith anil family. G. M. Gray and family and aniKBi, miner ana lamuy. - t T. B. Johnson. : Walter Johnson. Lester Johnson and wife spent Xmas with their relatives in La Grande. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Becker spent Christmas with Geo. Hempe and fam ily of Union, while Mr. and Mrs. H. I H. L. Becker enjoyed a Xmas dinner with Mr. Becker's parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Becker of Ia Grande. Henry Chambers is on the sick list this week. : i Mr. and Mrs. John i Burdetta of i North' Powder are visltintr relativps1 here this week. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Koirer of Lb Grande spent Christmas Day with rar. ana Mrs. tiarian Koger. Herman Lund and Ray Baker at tended the Christmas nrotrram eivon at High Valley school by Miss Dena Liuna ana ner puDiis, . , ' Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Borkgren and Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Chadwick were guests fat the Geo. Chadwick home on Christmas dey. i; Geo. Holmes is "on the sick list Dr. A. C. McCown is in attendance. Misses Florence and Loretta. Beck er with their brother Clarence of La Grande are spending the holidays witn tneir Brothers a. u ana tij. L. Becker of Lower Cove. Miss Flor ence has been suffering with an at tack of tonsilitis while here. John Spain was a business visitor in this vicinity the latter n&rt of the week. ' The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Rav Comstock has . been seriously ill . the past wees. Miss Clarice Fine is spending the holidays in Elgin with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. N. Daron were I.n Grande visitors, Monday. . Mrs. ueo. welch of Medical Springs A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thomas on Dec. 28. Both mother and child are doing nicely. " M. L. Carter and family visited at the homes of Geo. Jasper and T. F. Organ, Sunday. Henry Lynch has set up' "bachel ors haw" on the Corbin ranch, four miles north of Cove. ' ; , Mrs. Geo. Conley wsb a La Grande visitor last week. Among those who attended the regular meeting of Pomona Grange, which met with Riverside Grange, were Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lantz, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Inirram. Mr. and Mm. N. Daron, M. L. Carter and daughter, Miss Mary, and Chas. R. Organ, Thy reported a lively time, a good dinner and a good crowd. Pomona Grange will meet with Mt. Fannie Grange at its next regular meeting which will probably be in March. L. A. Gasset and family of Lower Cove, visited in La Grande last week. II UlS MM is under direct sppervteiom of the Unfed States Government like all other National Banks this one has to under go periodical examination by Government experts for the benefit of depositors. It has to keep a large sum in absolute reserve against its liabilities and it is subject to the direct supervision of the United States Government. No institution could be safer for banking your money. . . Accounts solicited. Every facility given consistent with Government rules. The United States Nat'l Bank Capital v t!00,00 8urpliM 113.000, Deposits $364,841.14 ' OFFICERS and DIRECTORS , WM. MILLER . J. C. HENRY J. L, CAVINESS J. E. CONLEY T. J. SCROGGIN C. T. BACON A. L. RICHARDSON U. G. COUCH GEO. T. COCHRAN Those DANCING TOGS NEED CLEANING OFTEN. '; : 1 '.;.';. 'i i-XA '' .-'"' A';"---, . ( , ' ; WE ARE EQUIPPED TO DO THIS WORK QUICKLY AND WELL. TRY US WITH A RUSH ORDER. CLEANING and DYEING CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY Inc. MAIN 56 All accounts owing to the Geo. A. Anderson company are now in the hands of M. V. Mefford for collec tion, and parties owing the company can pay their accounts at the old lo cation of the company in the Gardi nier building. Adv. 1 2 tf. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they cannot reach the seat ot the dlaeae. Ca tarrh Is a blood or constitutional dleeaiie, and in order to cure It you mut take In ternal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken Internally, and acta directly upon the blood anr mucous surface. Hall's Catarrh Cure la not a quack medicine. It waa prescribed by one of the beat phy Iclnns In this country for years and la a regular prescription. It la composed of the beat tonlca known, combined with the best blood purifiers, acting dlructly on tlio mucous surfaces. The perfect combina tion of the two Ingredients In what pro duces such wonderful results In curing cntsrrh. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, O. Sold by IrusKls. price 76e. Take Hall s Family Pills for constipation. . MAKE A NOTE of the f..ct that an abstract is an absolute necessity when yon purchase real estate. No matter how well posted I you might be you don't have a full history of the parcel, at you dc when we make an abstract of it Accuracy guaranteed. THE ABSTRACT ft TITLE CO. Feley Hotel Bnllding. . . 4 All accounts owing to the Geo. A. Anderson company are now in the hands of M. V. Mefford for collec tion, and parties owing the company can pay their accounts at the old lo cation of the company in the Garrii nier building. Adv. .. , i 2 ti. THE HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE COMPANY LONG DISTANCE CONNECTIONS TO ALL POINTS IN NORTHWEST LA GRANDE, OREGON. Read the advertisements.