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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1915)
satrdaymarca eisii PAGE FOUR LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER -WWW HV Announcing The .v 1915 Arrivals J For Men In Our New Modern Mcn'c. SScticn n ".' ;'.V.- .V'-'''O.V,:' 'y,,1:--.' :'. : - V-:..' .; '.,. : ; ' v-f. -r'-i:-- ' v'-7'"-S Our First Display Men s Spring Hafe; Always the Hat Event of the,' Season Correct hat styles for Spring 1915 in 25 different kinda just ; received---in such a variety Of sizes, shapes, pnd colors that J- you can pick yours out quick. Gordons and Stetsons in both stiff and Soft hats selected in kinds specially adopted ' to men of this community. Come see them Gordon's $3.00 Stetson's $4.00 ' , J New Silk Dresses $12.50 Many new dresses have just been received in our ladies', ready-to-wear section. See our window display featuring new silk dresses at $12.50.New pin stripe the ' Bew black satins -the prettiest afternoon and street frocks we .have shown-new ;"!de flare skirts. The Newest Spring Styles Here in a Great Variety of new suits, coatsskirts and waists Easter is only 4 weeks away Pick yours now and remember you have a guarantee of getting the newest here not one single dress suit, coat or skirt left from a previous season. , r X' 'w'x' r'.'i''. :. .'""i.;,.. '' :'- ' ' .x""' ''' ' ,. '' ' :. New Tipperary Veils All Colors At . . . ... 50c Always atk for Fidelity Blu Trading Stamps Now Here--An Advance Shpvin of ' Menys Spring Shirfa? In "Manhattan" and the "Standard" Brandr "Manhattan" shirts may be purchased only at N. W; West's.' We've just reofeived - a shipment,.of-the new Spring stylesdozens of new patterns in the lot. 'Beauti- ' ful fabrics in a' great many kinds of new colon; and patterns-and all guaranteed1 "fast color." Come with either French rift cuffs or stiff cuffs and some with'soft t collars to match. - Come in and see them." - . 1 ' - - - , wt - - Men's new soft military collar shirts . 50 75 $1.00 Men's new "Standard" shirts at $1.25 $1.50 Men's new ''Manhattan" -shirts; soft cuffs .lpV stiff cuffs ;.:.:.: $1.50 $2.00 $2.50"' Men 8 new silk front shirts , v $2.00 'T if ( : Suits in our Window Dandy new Norfolk and Semi-Norfolk suite suits - of z real quality and style that you'll not find r' elsewhere. " They are the - ' - . 'Best Ever' and 'Extra Good' Guaranteed all wool- Special construction built, into them so as to give them long wear, for live boys; Priced k-' at $5.00 to $ 10.00 i' -r . i. " ..' ;.,"' v - i ' ': ' ?. ' .. '1 ": : 51- s" Boy's Spring Caps . . V. 50c l( Boy's New-Spring Hats Just Re..yv ceived . ' . . . . 50c 75c ( Boy's Bell Blouses . 50. New Neckwear ' Now Here That is a real exposition of the latest styles kinds that surpass all others in separate collars, collar and cuff sets and vestees. . ' -. , .;..'....;. - 25c-50c THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner. fitered in the Post Office at La Grande, Oregon, as second class matter. Advertising rates on application. Ad copy for display advertising must teach the office the day before the ad appears. Address all communications to THE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth Street. THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING. The proof of the pudding is in the eating, etc. You have heard that before many times, but the truth of the adage is , trades display, a ; show. . window foj: over apparent. i ; ';. ! merchant and grower and manufac Last evening the Commercial club turer nd tor the Commercial demonstrated it once more when the c,ub membership, all in one. , Grande Rondo valley dinner was held in this city. The menu was so thor- ine success . ol the occasion is shown when we state that 249 people ..AMtlul - "t . I. - .It... I 1. i 1. . cughlC home production' that even, the - "l J "r" '"B cards were of valley pine hewn to . seeches, became enf.used with the if i i . '.u- rt.. greatness of their home va ey and a proper thickness by the George , left thft tebie gwearinp aiiegjanCe to Palmer Xumber company, a Grande jthe Commerci club onae vaney instnua-n. An annual dinner of the ."From soup to nuts,1' if you will!,.rown nrodnt.tj. ip in ... .i i i ii .) I " r - " .. permit me siuiik expreasion, wne uin home ner was a home made, home grown af fair. And it ' was first-class. The Waldorf-Astoria can furnish no bet ter. . -The event was a ' Rood dinner, a LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK Capital 1200,000.00 Resources $1,000-000.00 . Surplus $50,000.00 OFFICERS:- Fred J. Holmes, President C. C. Penington, V.-Prest. F. L. Meyei-s, Cashier ! . Earl Zundel and H. E. Coolidge, Ass't Cashiers Fred J. Holmes C. C. Penington F. L. Meyers DIRECTORS: A. T. Hill J. F. Conley J. G. Snodgrass H. E. Coolidge A. Blockland H. S. Brownton What This Bank Aims to Do To promote our customers' interests as we would our own ; To do all we can to make their relations here profitable and agreeable to them ; To contribute to their enterprises, the co-operation, fore sight and timely assistance which a good Bank can properly beetow. . Imbler News Items. Imbler, March 5. (Special) Miss Laura I. Hunt, a teacher in the North Powder public schools, spent Sunday with "Grandma" Ruckman. Miss Hunt reports that the "Coldest Place I . . " U vtijvjvu IIIIIU 'as well as has our own Grande Ronde. The local Epworth league elected jMrs. W. V. Connor to the office of 4th vice-president, this office being vacant .owing to the resignation of Mrs. Milo rratt; and arrangements are made for special numbers at each .regular service. '" . ,-.: Wilf ord Westenskow arrived "in Im bler Sunday after a visit with friends and relatives in Manti, Utah, he hav ing changed his plans and deciding to not take in the Frisco Fair as at first intended. I The local market is so flooded with I fresh eggs -that prices have reached jthe minimum of 20c. Storage eggs or the Oriental variety are not sold here, laj local DOUltrv men keen the irrnrer jwell supplied with the fresh variety. Rev. Hanson remained in Imbler to attend the quarterly conference held at tne M .is, church Monday evening. District Superintendent Winters of La Grande, conducted the conference and (also preached to the local congrega tion, preceding the official meeting. Monday evening Epworth League i members gatJhered at the home Of Milo I Pratt as a surprise to Mr. Pratt and wife, who are leaving for their ranch in Idaho. A couple of hours were spent in a social way, the sent east, as a L. D. S. missionary, writes that he is located in southern Indiana and that his work is pro gressing satisfact..-ily. . , Most farmers of tins-vicinity have large wheat acreages, believing that conditions' in- Europe are -such that prices must remain high for at least another year, even though the war should end this spring which doesn't seem probable just at present. Mrs. Clay Fox and Mrs. John Wittv were shopping in La Grande Saturday. Vernon Hukit, of Chicago, was reg istered at the Hotel Imbler Tuesday. tfert uakman, of Fawner Junction, is in town getting his list of M. W. A. candidate examined. As soon as sufficient number' of - favorable re turns are received, organization . will proceed. Neighbor Oakman plans to run the sanatorium reel at the local play house as an M. W. A. advertise ment. . : . ...;... ; Our new drusr store, in order to be thoroughly ; uptodate has installed a splendid soda fountain, finished in tropical-cabinet wood and' marble, the immense mirror at the back measur-; inir more than six feet in length. The 'cost of the fountain, was dangerously near the rour-ngure mark. ' Oscar Barton of Palmer Mill is vis-1 iting with his parents in Imbler. . Walter Westfall attended lodge at La Grande the fore part of 'the week. Mr. Fur-man has moved from Imbler to the Sargent & Wrirht farm iust north of town..: . The following people' were seen in Imbler during the past week: Frank Reed, Mr. Wright, of La Grande, Mr. (Jraitr Burr Slack, Mr. Vandermeulen and C. Emerson of Summerville. Thos. Walsinger and Mr. Case and wives of Alicel. I. O. O. F. to Meet at Enterprise, ficer, on the dog that. xun mad . at; - The county convention of the I. O. 'Sm07 JTSL JSF.JrL iw ' O. F. next winter will be held in En- ,2 ?J&&2S& S&L terprise probably in December, of this year, remarks the Enterprise Chief tain. That month is favored over those later because the roads general ly are in much better condition then and it will be possible for members to drive from aU parts of the county, - At the large meeting held last Sat turday in Wallowa, Rev.. A. J. Adams was elected county president; H. W. Harris, vice president; W. E. Taggart, secretary and ; Edgar . Marvin, treas urer. An executive committee, con sisting of one member from each of the five lodges in tne county, will have charge of the convention. It is report's that negn-bodies are very apparent. - This means the dog was L effected with-', rabies, i It - is -advised by Dr. White that the dogs and othet- -animals bitten by the mad dog be set i curely 'confined . for several, weeki-: to see if they become effected. He: ' says possible one-third of the,num-; ber may develop rabies. Orders that -all the animals bitten killed-or be . kept in confinement have been given' .', by Mr. McFaul and the corurtabkf the Holdman precinct is endeavoring to follow instructions. The mad iog bit several other dogs, 'a :ow and some pigs. He tried to bit a little now proposed W have a closed lodgs boy but the. lad was saved through session in the afternoon and a large open meeting in the evening, to which the general public will be invited-to hear the excellent speakers who havo promised to attend. - Tne waiiowa meeting developed a fine nirtt of enthusiasm for the order. and the entertainment by the local lodge was greatly appreciated. the shutting of gate; .r;v; t To Southern Oregon. .". Mr. and . Mrs. Samuel Storey and son Ivan, of Island City, leave to morrow night for Medford where Mr; Storey will take charge T large fruit tract there. . .-.-'. REAL- RABIES FOUND Dog at Holdman Shows Indication of ... Kabies, Kinds Expert. That there is some truth in the widespread rumors of rabid dogs and tested today at Pendleton where Dr. D. J. McFaul, county health officer, has recently received a report from Dr. Calvin S. White, state health of- A Record-Breaker. "And . "Love you really love me?" do vou T Darling, you're dear- er to me than my wheat.1' Buffalo express. FOR SALE CHEAP-, . No. 12 Le Lavall cream separator, in good coiiunion. i i. is. wells, phone 164. 3.Q. 6t.pd. . ' Farm SCHOOL DIRECTORS MEET Monthly Bills Paid and New Chcrriis f, ' try Apparatus Ordered. .' ' Last 'evenine the board of pHiwo- tion met to allow bills for the cur- vent month and to transact such other business as would come before it. liTo Investors and DUllderS ! 't- Just a Word T Rpent in a social way, the guests u 1 s "s ," cume oeiore it. bringing cake and punch to serve as Amon'' he "st "ffsirsi a .decision rerreshments. After thanking the Mcj.ni hiik memuers lor tneir past cooperation in leaeue work and wish. ing them prosperity and happiness in their new home, the Epworthians bid r nusis Koon-oye ana departed I or A. J. Woods has rBtiim,1 t,. I their several homes. About twenty Portland, where he visited his wife, .leaguers were present. lho is spending a few weeks in the Byron Henrie, who was selected and metropolis. ". f-as reached to order new chemical pparatus for testing soils, in con junction,, with the chemistry depart ment. - . : ... W ' J. s I ;'S I ;i . I - r'l have some very choice city lots, acre jjtracts and five-acre ' tracts for sale on j.the most reasonable terms. It will be to your interest to call on me. r J. A. RUSSELL i 9 ""
