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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1915)
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1915. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER $?AGE a.w ' A f. .j. 4 , LOCAL BREVITIES. w - $ ? Tomorrow being the Festival of h Presentation of Christ in the .Temple nd tho Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, there will be celebra tion of the Holy v Eucharist in St. Peter's Church at 10 a. m. Dressmaking and Ladies Tailoring, . Remodeling specialty. Jones A Ra ton The Ladies Store. Over Hill's Drug Store. Adams Ave. Phone 8261. Adv. netf. ' There will be work in the second i ink at the K. of P. Lodge this even ing. - All members are urged to be present. ... - t - Dr. F. L. Ralston Osteopathic Physician. Over Silverthorn's Drug Store. Adv. 1 20 .'m . Private maUrnity home Red 1181. MOT Sixth street. La Grande. 1 26 12t. Shores' Taxi Service, Sommer Ho tel. Main 740. Adv. 2 21 tf. Call Van Buren's tor taxi. Adv. - I Will Loan Ton Money. Plenty of money on land security. Reasonable rates and no long waits. I. R. OUVER Adv. - 7-12-tf. WANTED Clean rags, 2c per lb. at Observer office. , 1 27 tf. High Grade Job Printing cosu no more than the other kind. Observer. Money te Loan. - On improved real property in Union county, no. delays, current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. , , ;, , The Lutheran ladies will hold a home cooked food sale Saturday aft ernoon the SOthi at the Co-opevative atore. ' 1 25 4t f . : J PERSONALS. J. P. Miller and Earl Hertford are business visitors Jin the city from Alicel today., Fred W. Falconer, sheepman of the Enterprise country, is registered at the Foley. Ira Harrison and Ok M, Cramer are in the city from North Powder stop, ping at the Foley. : . - ; Mrs. Lydie Hug returned to her home in SummerviHe this . morning after visiting several weeks with rel atives at Baker and Sumpter. Special InveMory Praeo j .' Mr.' and Mrs. Geo. Beldin who have l.een visiting in the city with Mr. Bcldin's sister; Mrs. Don Turner, re turned to their home in SummerviHe ' tws morning. 1 v ; t jj Mrs. O. G. Drake, of Palmer June- LADIES' MEN'S AND CHILDREN'S COATS - HALF PRICE. Ladies" White Wool Vests and Pants, value $U5 at 87c Ladies' White Wool Vests and Pants, value $1.00 v at ..................4;.. Vtt, One Lot Pillow Tops, value to 66c at . ; . . . . . .' 19c Duckling Fleece for Kimonos, value 18c at . .' 18c -Flannelettes, value 121o at ............ f... tt Foulard Silks, value $1.25 at 75c Trimming Silks, value $1.35 at ........... 8te Trimming Silks, value $2.28 at. . We Plaid Dress Goods for Children Mc ........ 35c Cortlceltl Spool Silk 100 yards at . 5e Bear Skin Leggins, value $1.00 at . . . ..... Me White Aprons, value 82c at ....... 17e Black Voile 44 inch, value $1.50 at Mc Wash Waists, value to $1.69 at 7le All Trimmed Hats 1 Price . . All Furs 1 Price 1 1 -'i "''V-r'';'?';'v'::;tV:":,ai:-'Vi-' .1. HFisher is registered at the Savoy from Lostine. V- " 1 tion, who has been visiting in Idaho 101 several aays was a passenger un the branch line returning to her home this morning. ' , . ,:v v-: H. M. Gilliam is registered at the Sommer from Baker. ' ' s ' H. M. Gilliam, of Baker, is stopping at the Sommer. Mrs. E. B. Fisher was a passenger 011 the branch line this morning re turning to her home in Miriam after a visit of three weeks with her par ents in North Yakima. ' i sAv' B. F. Webb is in the city today from Alicel on business. , ' Edward Miles, of Evans, is in 4he Y ..tn Wman fit . Wnfwif.Mtffc. There will be a special meeting at the C'ty today stopping at the Savoy, home of Neighbor Liilie Altttou zuio Oak street on Wednesday, February 3rd at 2":80 p. m. for the purpose of instating ".the rest of Ithe officers and to transact otner ousinmw. Adv. By order of G. M. 2 1 2t. Wm. Jacobs is a business visitor in the city from Elgin, v C, Foster, of Joseph is transacting J business in the city today. Hot Scotch and Gin Rickey at State Saloon today. Adv. , 1 23 6tp. ' Baggage moved, furniture packed, stored and shipped, Auto-Truck & - Transfer Service. Phone Black 641; Haisten's Furniture Store. Adv. 1 29 tf. We ' pay best prices tor Second Hand Furniture. DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St, Phone Black $851. 9-14,tf. H. G. Mlasterson and wife are visit ers in the city from Elgin. f ii m " '" " ' ""V" .Msaj. t For Sale J Five room house; ten. citjTlots, J I f plenty fruit trees ground piped J C to -every portion, -can-be irri-I J I gated with 50-foot hose. A 1 1 I first class home. Price if taken 1 1 f soon, $lj00 cash. ADDRESS 1 ( "A" CARE OBSERVER. 1 Haael M. Welch, of Alicel, is guest at the Sommer while visiting in the city today. .- " A. RvsdanW. E. Brownell, G. I. Garrett and A. Wealty, of Elgin, are in the city today on jury duty. W. E. Taggart, of the Pioneer Land company, is a business visitor in vne city from Enterprise.:; ; -( K. M. Bond and wife are visitors in the city today from Haines, stop ping at the Savoy. . , 0 R. H. Rollins and James Paddock are in the city today from Union on business. J. W. Wells was registered at the Sommer lasfr night on his way home to Imbler after a visit in UorvalJls. Mackinaw Coats. Fur Coats For Men's Mi-s. J. F. Synhorst, returned to her home in Miles City, Montana, this morning having been called to this city by the death of her mother; Mrs. hopper. . '. .' . :; -t- 4 Mrs. J. L. Corbett left this morn ing after a visit with relatives in this city for her home in Ashland, stop ping off on the way. at Walla Walla for a visit with Mrs. Hazel cnilders. Mrs. A. D. Reed, of Seattle, who has been in the city for the past two weeks visiting with relatives went to Baker this morning to visit before re turning to her home. ' F. E. Smith, of Elgin, is a guest at the Foley today. Mr. Smith is man ager of the Goodnough Mercantile $ Stock company and president of the Hackett Lumber company. - Little Miss Adarose Childers who has been visiting in the city with her FARM LOMiS Reasonable Rates . . SECURITY LflNH & SAVINGS ! , COMPANY' , ! La Grande, Oregon NOODLE GRILL 213 FIR STREET PHONE RED 1241 The Popular Grill of La Grande. , v Expert Chef American and Chinese Dishes. - , , OPEN AT 6 A. M. TO 1 A. M. Furnished Rooms Upstairs V . -. ; ; Wm. Eng, Mgr. BON TON RESTAURANT - On Depot Street Opened under first-class management. , Service the very Menu. . EAT AT THE BON TON AND BE SURE-OF THE BEST IN THE CITY, SPECIAL RATES TO REGULAR BOARDERS. -1 - Sherry Theatre-Today ii THE PICTURES BEAUTIFUL William Fox presents THE BROADWAY STAR EDMUND BREESE in Alfred Sutro's Drama THE WALLS OF JERICHO V As produced by James K. Hackett at the Savoy Theatre, New York ' A Photoplay Classic in 5 'Parts AND THE PRICE IS 10 CENTS t ! Got Rsal Nervy. , ' ' Before the paenge of tbe present strict banking laws in one of our new er states Btnrtiuft a bank was a com' paratively simple proposition. The sur prisingly small amount of capital need ed Is well Illustrated by the story prosperous country town banker told on himself when asked now ne happen ed to enter the blinking business; "Well," be sala. "1 didn't uove much else to do, so 1 rented an empty store building and painted "bank" on tbe window. The first duy I was open for business a ninn enme In and deposited $100 with me, the second day another man dropped In nud deposited $250, and so, by George, along about tbe (bird day 1 got confidence enough In the bank to piit In $100 iuyself!"-EV' erybody's. , f . . ' ; ; ' ':' :' -- .i Between. Two Baths. ' a. Missouri official returned In very moderate circumstances to his home town after a long career In office." His fellow townsmen thought, to buy bouse and present it "to hlui. . . Tho Missouri , statesninn 1 was noted for his ability to beep on the fence. He never took a positive stand on ahy thing, but loaned one way and then nn other and compromised by remaining on the tight wire. ,, The committee went , to look at house. It was a good house, wltuplen ty of rooms and two bathrooms. All were pleased except one man. who said nothing. .: "How about it, Bill 7" the other com mltteemen asked. "Do you. think this house Is all right?" "Nope," replied Bill. "It's . Insani tary." - ..-.: : - "Insanitary? Why, man, you're crasy! It has good plumbing and two bath rooms." "That's Jest it," said Bill. "Them two bathrooms is what I don't Uke. He'd never get to take a bath wlth two bathrooms' in tbe bouse, because he couldn't decide to use one without be- In' afraid he'd hurt the feelln's of tbe other." Saturday Evening Post, . : Hit Glaring Escape. ., lit some private theatricals In a New York mansion recently a fugitive from justice was supposed to escape from his pursuers by concealing himself nn der a table. The table was small, and the terrified fugitive was somewhut lengthy. The commander of the pursuing par ty rushed on the. stage and fell over the legs of the man 'he was searching for. ricking himself up and ludicrous ly rubbing bis shins, he convulsed tbe audience by exclaiming In true dra matic style: ' ; : "Ha, hnl The dastardly wlllnln has eluded us again!" ' ! ! m JUST WHAT YOU WANT TO KEEP THE WIND AND COLD OUT AT GREATLY s . REDUCED PRICES. McKibbin ' Black Lamb Fur Coats $47.00, now W5.J5 McKibbin Black Dog, Coon Trimmed S30.00 now $22.50. . MKiniuwui AU30MU van . 'u- vvavo- foiw nw . : $2448 McKibbin Russian Lamb Fur Coats $23.60 now $17.83 Men's Mackinaw Coats $8.60 value ...... ;;. $SJ Men's Mackinaw Coats $8.00 value .. $8.84 Men's Mackinaw Coats $10.00 value ; ; . 1M Men's Mackinaw Coats $12.00 value ..... 9M Men's Duck Sheep Lined Coats $6.00 value $444 Men's Mole Skin Lined Coats $7.60 value $948 ; Men's Reversible Leather . and Corduroy Coats $7.60 value now $S.3 Men's Duck Blanket Lined - Coats $8.00 values now $128 Men' $3.60 Values $2.88; - $4.60 values $848 Men's $15.00 Suits now , . ... . . , : . . $18.48 Men's $12.60 SuiU now ...... ............. $847 Men's $15.00 Overcoats now , $844 Men's $12.60 Overcoats now ..; .. . . . .. ,. . $8.47 Footwear . Your last chance to buy Ladies' Felt Slippers at 48e Slippers that sold at $145 to $1.66 now .. . . $1.13 Boys' Blanket Lined and Duck Leggins now 25c Men's and Women's Carpet Slippers now . . 32c Men's Leather House-Slippers now ....;.. 98c Women's Velvet, Suede, Buck and Tan Calf But. ton Shoes that sold at $4.00 and $4.60 now $248 Women's Lace Shoes up to-size 4 that sold for 83.50 and $400 now .................... 98c ; Baby Shoes ; 19c Shlnola Polish . . . ..... ... ...... .... . ; ..... 5c Gilt. Edge 18c QUALITY THE SAME The Golden Rule Co. PRICES LESS WE GIVE S. & H. GREEN TRADING STAMPS grandfather, Frank Childers, return ed to her home in Walla . Walla this morning. . Mr. and Mrs. D. Sommer were in tho city this morning on their way to their home in Elgin after a visit with relatives and friends in Portland. They were accompanied home by thoir little granddaughter," Daphne, who will visit in Elgin for several weeks. V Mrs. Tom Wright, of Enterprise leturned to her home this morning after; a couple of days visit in the city with her sister, Mrs. W. E. Lef ftl. Mrs, John Hayes, of Joseph, an other sister, who accompanied j Mrs. Wright to this.city, is remaining for several days longer. . How Mr. Davis Got Rid of a 'Bad . Cough. . . .' " "Some time ago I had a very bad Cf ugh" writes Lewis T. Davis, Black water,' Del. "My brother McCoJjo Davis gave me a , small bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy., After taking this I bought half a dozen bot tles of it but only used one of them sii the cough left me and I have not been troubled since, everywhere. Adv. Has Used Chamberlain's Cough Rein-.. Constipation. edy for 20 Years. - "Chamberlain's flouirh Rnmodv h.ia When costive or troubled with con- been used in mv household for th,. 8tipation Uke Chamberlain's Tablets. post twenty years. I began givirrg it They are easy to take and most agree- to my children when they were small. As a quick relief for croup, whooping Adv. -. ' , cough, and ordinary colds, It has no equal. : Being free from opium and cthei harmful drugsy I never felt afraid to give it to the children. I have recommended it to a large num ber of friends and neighbors, who have used it and speak highly of it," writes Mrs. Mary Minke, Shortsville, N.'Yj Obtainable everywhere. Adv. Announcement. -After Fob. 15th we will discontinue the use of TRADING STAMPS. All customers holding cash tickets, and all thirty day customers will be taken care of up to Feb. first. , GRAND RONDE MEAT CO. ' X V LA GRANDE MEAT CO. Adv. ; , 1 30 6t. I Do You Find Fault With Everybody? . An irritable, fault-finding disposi tion is often due to a disordered stomach. A man with good digestion is 'nearly always good natured. A treat manv have been nnrninnontlv Obtainable , benefited by Chamberlain's Tablets after years of suffering. These tab lets strengthen the stomach and en pble it to perform its functions na turally. 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"Imaginary llsease sntTcrliiK." fu tho 'pitlint"5 hi'iirinij tie told a J A "La Camille" model that J will positively, improve , the J S lines of the average figure. Material, a beautiful brocade, J ! priced at $5.00. Other models i i $2.00 up. Mrs. Robt Pattison Corsetiere It TELEPHONES CONNECTED By the use of one of our telephones you can now reach and be 7 reached directly (over copper circuits) by prac tically every other telephone in Union county. Long distance service to all parts in the Northwest. THE HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE COMPANY 4- J J Phone R. 3221 Res. 1702 Oak J mm Read the advertisements, too.