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SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1915. LA UliAXDi; E VEXING OBSERVER PAGE EIGHT The Rexall Fountain Is the place, to stop when Society Views iPutman's Drug Store Th tlaaJL Storm want iw.l fli.hfimi? "he last meeting of the Neighbor-1 wno rave w . you want a COOl, (lellCIOUS. ,jhood club fhe annual election days with Mrs. George Young, who is thirst-quenching drink.... ,;....! twill be held next Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Bowman's sister, ifcturned to ' liMav 11. This last program of theitheir home in Joseph today. ! TVfiflur hvrhet Tndau l year closes the study of China which,' r v v S r!"ura,nerw' IWMU!'!ile dub nas found "not,, interesting! Mrs. Frank Rechlin returned last i, . , arllj . nrnfitaht. Mrs. R. L. 1-caroh . evenine from a week's visit in Pendle- will give a paper, "Historical S!;euh ton, going over last Friday to attend of China 1894-1914" and Mrs. Albert! a dancing party given by Mrs. F. h, Hunter will ad a "Round Tabm" omJudd, Mrs. Sam Thompson and Mrs. "Present Go. -ernment and Pwlilwiu G. W. Phelps. - She was accompanied of China" she will be assisted hyjto La Grande by her niece, Margaret Mesdames I. King, Hr.nna, Wilhelm, ; Phelps, member of Pendleton High, Donald, Hitter, Laughlin and Pickens. : who is over for the track meet in this On May 25th the annual club city. . v . v hrnnL'fnttt will irivon nt plover, i 1- ! o'clock in the club room at the library. ; Mrs. Perry Oliver entertained the This promises ;a be a most enjoyable Eastern Star Social club Tuesday at occasion for the committee in c.iargeher home on Second and Main. Mrs. ;is preparing a delightful entertain- Robert Pattison scored highest . at Iment as well as j delicious brcakiasi : Five Hundred. ,. It is impossible at tins time l tell; ; .44 ' '' ' 'just what is in or those attend- WEDDINGS OF THE WEEK ' ing as all plans n.e kept secret b'tl . the personnel of the committee is aj Adolf Paterean, a Hood River sufficient guarantee of a good time, j rancher, and May Shanks were mar At the last meeting the club otid;ried May 3rd by Justice of the Peace for each membjr aHem'ii g the break-' A. C. Williams. Thev will make their fast to pay fifty cenTs. as is usua. in; home in Hood River. other clubs, instead A paying for it!, out fif tho IrAimiipv tvliifh liua 1-u.pn ! Alharf Tlttlcer rtf 1 . (IranAa nnl AH. LA th lnutnm haratrifit-A Vnr iWa : ftlinA Hltnl nf Klein. U'ttrA niflrrieH Kv ' four social days the club has obser- Justice of the Peace A. C. Williams ' - ved during the year, entertain-( May 4th. Mr. Baker is a sawyer People Show up Remarkably Plain mint was furnished without extra! Run Sunday and Monday. - . .expense to members, but while the! The many friends of Miss Adeline ' dues are so small it was not thought 'Gent will be surprised to hear of her The films are here. The La Grande ' practical to furnish anything so 'marriage in La Grande to Albert movies, which were enacted here a elaborate as the breakfast is from the ' Baker. The happy couple are visit few days ago, will be put on the treasury. ling Mr. Bakers relatives in Hunting screen at the Arcade Sunday matinee 1 H is hoped that all members each 'ton at present and according to word and evening, Monday matinee and and everyone will attend May 25th. received recently by Elgin-friends, evening. The price will be 10 and 20 And each one is asked to report to 'are not certain when they will return eents. Mrs. Donohue or Mrs. Cochran as ! to Elgin. Elgin Recorder. The pictures were run this morn- goon as nnnxil.ln ; i niC.u ;''-' 4 4 4 -'. ing and are remarkably clear. Every know how many to prepare for. i ' HJGH SCHOOL NEWS, M arc! hnnnili .if at n n a f a n m7 m. LOCAL IVIES Fl IMS ARE HER E MOVIE PLAY MADE I.N GRANDE A SUCCESS actor and hundreds of bystanders are JU JU JL : r" Ver&V" ","' YE "r" ne of Eugene's leading pleases Manager much better than rriinL VoVit 'Z ' drinVe pastnlghrwi C.r.1 Currcy Gardinier for it is 8rranged April 29 M ft d K.i'ent Minna Ash L Af- "ntJC'Pa.d; SeiU. formerly of La Gran.le. novl"a!e' Lsti4 e j A tennis club was organized last iweeK ana me memuers nuniuar aDout Caral Currcy was elected pres- vice president; and etary-treasurer. It Every act is clearly fchown, and that "' r TinMln street Fi'.m was decided to give a student's lunch it wifl make a success is assured. The MAT.tf.nXte" cand ysaleat the school house r;,j. ,.,, tL- inier in me monm in oraer 10 raise ... . oK H Currey of j Grande were the nLnJ" UP t0 Kd eff0Ct "' honored guesU. Mrs. Edna McCaU P Tnefilm begins with formal Intro-1 SiTso!? AM '"'f Th duction of the principal actors, then , f"L5S i tinAhmyomel th. mtnu ahw nnH in fM LY decorated with pink ad white cut preliminary detail is thrown oV? ""y ojjcviui Ull.UlVI Ul UUOU1COB j lBHi. o,or lokn 1.. y"11? laOieS, as part of the whole film. Jt is anticipated that the Arcade will have a great crush. Adv. RULE B" II! BE E a nve In addtion to the La Mrs. Brvson. Mrs. fcchaerer and Mrs. Large were euests. While Mrs. Currey and Mrs. Hill were guests last week with their daughters prominent sororiety women nt Eugene, ithe alsi visited their former fellow townsvoman and it w i during their viiit that the lunchenn was giyen by Mrs. Soltz for them. Miss Lucrece (Woods charmingly entertained the sewing club at the Woods' home on Washington ave.,. Friday evening. At about nine, tlic quests ; were pleasantly, surprised when a dozen young mon came walk ing in to join the crowd, so the re mainder of the eveninir was snent In ' nlavinv nOO. nftnr u-hii.h n rlnint.. the Arcade Mondav and Tuesday. It two course luncheon 'wuh served. Card is the famous "Rule G," and for those j honors fell to Miss Noll Grimmott penormances Manager uanunier nas , anil tfaph Huron. Mr. Rechlen of Port ordered all ushers to wear overalls I land was the honored guest. . Those and carry lanterns. i proscnt wore Mrs. W. Reuter, Mrs. The play is called "Rule G," and it Hal Hohcnkamp, Mrs. Chas. Reynolds, was prepared by Ruf us Steele, the San I Mrs. Elmer Stoddard, Misses Agnes i.osne, arma Kakin, Ne!!e Grimmeti, Ive Emily Head, Ruth Russell, Stella Oliver, Janet Hershey, Mossers Stod dard, Huron, Green, Cox, Wvlde, Claycoml), French, Reuter, Bohen kamp, Reynolds, Freese and Rechlin. road shop machinery that professional .M."0, "ccsy "'-''"Jte club met actors would not play it wtth any de-jf A. S I Mr. and Mrs. Robert Newlm were i hosts. The function was held fc tho Cochran home. For a period of two The railroad man's picture is on at ooo NOW IS YOUR TIME To get the newest shapes in Sailors, Panamas, Milans, 01 Soft Straws best of qualities, . - . at the lowest prices, at The United Store. ; Sailors ...98 $1.49 $1.98 Panamas '. - $3.50 Milans ...49 69 98 $1.49 $1.98 Bovs' Straws ;. . .....19.25 39 49 6998 Mens Work Straws .10 15 19 25 49 Large Shape Straws, for Man, Woman or Child .............10.. YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 83 B, J. C. PENNEY CO. tennis funds Preparations are now being made for commencement. The dress limit has again . been set at $5.00. Rev. Clark has been chosen to deliver the baccalaureate address. Judge Knowlcs was asked to give the commencement address but, because lof absence he will not be able to attend. . It is not known who will give it. . . The Senior class play, "Fanny and ! a Ktnte nltprntpfl railroad. the Servant Problem," will be given J The Dalles-Celilo canal was built may zisi. ine cast win De given by the U. S. government at the cost Opening of Big Canal in Oregon ' Astoria, Ore. May 8. The greatest celebration in the history of the low er Columbia river district was held here today in honor of the opening of The Dalles-Celilo canal, which took place last Wednesday. A fleet of steamers brought hun dreds of visitors to the celebration, and thousands of others arrived by train. , Steamers may now go direct from Astoria to Lewiston Idaho, where here-to-fore their cargoes had to be. transferred . at the Celilo Rapids in the Columbia river, to other' steamers pn the opposite side of the rapids. . ine cargoes were portage oy over Francisco author, from his article "Keeping John Barleycorn Off the Train," which created wide comment when it appeared in the Saturday Ev ening Post several months ago. "Rule G" is so intimately co nee mod with the handling of trains and rail next week, This morning at 7 o'clock Miss Ed wards and six of the domestic science girls served, an' early morning breuk fast to the members of the school board and their wives. Following is the menu: Strawberries and Cream. Baked Eggs on Toast . Potato and Nut Croquettes Bacon Coffee Biscuits Honey Jelly Coffee Tho tables were decorated in red and white with hunches of red tulips. Although three of the board were un able to be present those present greatly appreciated and enjoyed the early morning meal'. Slio-cus Pleases. gree of sincerity. When the un train ed hand pulls open the throttle, the audience is likely to laugh. , Railroad Men Actors. . , hours cards were played, followed bv It was the opinion of P. D. 1 abler, ilunpinir. At e n.V. head of tho nrodurino. nninnnnv. mid ( ....;....-'.. n..:.. e i . t program, .1 iu n:' iu.7 .i!?..rTri...i. -- v,,.uv...i-iiW luiresiimems. v mlnrpr!,ito.L nrumrn. mre, ine uirnciur.inai ran- wore served. Honors at cards went to a .u n j a ' ..t road men themselves, because of their Mis. T. J. Scroggin and R W. Lotan Ar,oH, emx w?,ked ,ff. Wltn.the high efficiency, could be readily de- . 3. 1 A - M "fwhip prize by selling sixty j - . .... . T ' . .. tickets. Arnold is a hustler and w II "'T1 w , w,e .rolBS' .jnB n"l :uls '"lenetli Donnelly compl - toduv be issued his mornhprsbin o-ni ! I road company lent its assistance to mented the Pinochle club this welc t joon .e issued nis membership good , .1 i i.i.: ..I i..e,. i .. . . . . v otiiw. mo nvn uiiuiti Lunula iu uic cAiciu ui i ntT iiuiuu on rirsc street wneu sne The Y. M. C. A. Sho-cus given lust night at Sherry's theatre, was well attended by a very appreciative audi ence. Each number was well renderad and the audience satisfied. The com mittee in charge is to be congratulat ed on its ability to get together such a splendid collection of performers. The Y. M. C. A. board wishes to thank the committee nnd .everyone ho in any way made possible this performance, by making ready for the evening, or .by taking part in the program. 1 heir services were gre:it iy an of nearly 85,000,000 and is 8 1-2 miles in length. J J J wfr wlfr J-I- CLIMATIC DATA Climatic data, based on read ings for 24 hours ending last r.;r,ht at C o'clock- Mn,;, .,,,, mi. m;. Ao .t. 4 Temperature at 2:30 today, 4 . .j !. .?. j. .i .;. Jb. jl. .t. 4, seven weeks of (liming, the Blazon Company maintains that the railroader as an actor more than makes good. Adv., 5-0,1 1. Estray Notice Notice is hereby given that on the 1st day of May, 1915, that I have taken up the following described live stock, to-wit: One Bay Horse, branded JO on the left hip; weight about 1050 pounds; lame in the loft hind 'leg; no collar or saddle marks. The animal is in fair condition. That said animal is now held in the city Pound of I Grande, Oregon, accord ing to Ordimance No. 4, of Series 1894. permuting the, produce to inspect entertained that club at pinochle. Club qtp vpn 1?-.. n uii . the men of the western division and ! members and special guest to make Yi . '1 VT I. Pl?cbstf' acli, 1 1 to engage, on furlough from their live tables were present to enjoy the ,!' S , ,sow' twe,ty mIontl,sj! regular duties, such shopmen nnd the hostess' delightful entertainment At T,,.' mi IaI reWiml- , 0phone 1 train rinnern na worn dnciiw) Aftnr cards Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rnv arniwd "'- i--mi. b-H-.U. I I IIIL'hest and tnnlc I HaraCm. tmn hu,wl. some prizes. Refreshments in keep-; r irs' Renter on Reservation Dies ing with the occasion, were served bv Pendleton, May 6. James Jacobs, Mi.e n........lt.. ninnopr rosid..nl 11F l!ia nr.n,.ft, -t- 1 had the nist.lnplinn nf hointr llta fiol Athletic society is quite the thing l' on the Umatilla. Indian reser this Sp,iK and a group of a score or 'ont' J th mo,;,ur"rl 8:li so ladies continue to enjoy their gym- 1 ';c ' ?!H ,belnK .due to a.lments misium classes, followed . by social T' mfi Y'thi.a'.,JVa,tlecd nKe' Th,e funer gatherings at the home of some one " , h!'i ton,0,,'-ow afternoon of the members afterward. S.;..,. at 2 o clock at the Folsoin chapel, ming and vollcv ball are the chief S e? T5 "ef the',e k"own amusements at the Y nnd "eats" the th,e, early .8ettI?ra "f.thls.c.ol!n ohicf requirements of the respective SuH!u was hvmg "i th,81 vicinity hostesses .when there was 110 Pendleton and j, JU-JU j platted one of the additions to Pen- M,.o 1 n irX..'i-rt.i t .. 'dleton. known now as Jacob's addi- :S'J; : "Lm' 60;1M. avenue, en- tion. Durin, reoent years he ,.., bn " "'"T",'11. u H "esuuy alter- fal.mm on Tutuilla creek but a venr Cornucopia Mines Sold - According to a report published in the Pine Valley Herald the Simmons group of , quartz mines at Cornuco pia has been sold to Eastern capital ists for a consideration of 200,000 by William Meyers. The Simmons mines consist of eight claims, two of them located over 30 years ago by Mr. Meyers. It is the opinion of mining men in the vicinity that $200,000 would be a cheap valuation for the property. . 2or. Chestnut and Jefferson Streets, ' La Grande, Oregon. - M BLUE MOUNTAIN HOTEL I C. WILSON, Prop. Newly furnished throughout. Close to depot. that caters to the Interior Trade, O. M. HE ACOCK i IIIoicr.x Corsets i I $3.50 and up C;T: .r.-Z;T' r.,ore "old ranch to Oilman The owner of said animal mav re-;f.-..0i, t. - 1 tl.. .. 1'olsom. However, claim same by paying the sum of $1. pound fees and the expenses of keep ing said animal, together with the cost, within ten days from the date of this notice. If not so re-claimed, the animal will be sold to the high est bidder for cash, according to the Ordinances of said City. Dated this 1st day of May, 1915. CHAS. B. ORAI, Chief of Police. Adv. 5-5-10t DO YOU PREFER CORNS If not, we hope you will consent 10 part with those youha ve. ''he present week would be a good time to get rid of them and the remody you can depend upon to take them out promptly without pain or soreness la or Merltol Guaranteed.. Price 25. Nowlin Drug Co. Adv - 4-28 tf , he and his iiiviiva wuic net vmi. i uuse ureMiL . i a .... . , xi . i. ...... r; ri. c tuiiimueu iu uiHKe ineir nome son. r.Y..,t Rmiih. H,.r fin.ith w,( "n" it was there that death l.-e Stanchfield. Pavio Patton: M,S WK,0W surv,ves h,m- - wife there found him. Knnutz, Camubell. Enlinir. Mmahizer McMurry and Deal, and Miss Knantz T. A . Mr Pauline Lederle I Red 3141, Next Door to Western'! J Union. J Finds Pl.'ntv nf Snnw Pendfeton, May 6. A trip over the' informal afternoon of much enjoy- tooke Thev v anted n Z Tj en:rts8Pent' fnWed UP olitWiSw in hhmmt ... tains was unusually light, as general- ... T "I' t , ly believed. On the contrary Mr. Dag- Miss Irene Murphey was a .charm- tt said thev found world's of snow. T eawi me,mberVf the B'i" fu,ly as much aa e there nt this km club Wednesday afternoon. Af- ; r- t". ter the informal afternoon of sewing ma,Je the trip annually" at this time refreshments were served. 0f the spring and so is familiar with .4 4 4 ' , the avcraare accumulation of snow. Mrs. T. N. Murphy entertained the . Auction Bridge club this week, honors . 45 in Graduating Class going to Mrs. Swaney. Albany, Ore., May 5. Forty-five 4 4 4 " ' ' students will be graduated from the Mr. W. J. Hopper and daughter, Albany Hi !v school nt next month's Ueba leave tonight for Seattle to be commenccmp"t. p"4 the Hiirh school gone several weeks. Activities will suffer materially when 4 4 this class of seniors leaves the in- Mrs. W. J. Bowman and son Peter, stitution. Baseball ELGIN VI. LA GRANDE Sunday, May 9 Admission 25c Grandstand free. Game Called ' - at 3 o'clock. ; 'J i r. MM I It.. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST OFFICE 3RD FLOOR NEW FOLEY BLDG. One Way that the public knows when a man is capable of PROPERLY testing and fitting glasses, is by the quality of optical work that he does. But The Only Way that the State of Oregon knows that a nrtn is capable of testing and fitting glasses PROPERLY, is for one to pass a Satisfactory Examination before the State Board of Examiners in Optometry, which consists of competent men, appointed by the Governor of Oregon for that purpose. ... The quality' of my optical work is beyond comparison in La Grande, and I am REGISTERED IN OREGON BY EXAMINATION. . The leading physicians here, not only advise their patients to come to me for glasses, but some come themselves, and brine their patients, lest they go estray. v. ...... . I Will Save Yon Money. Time and Eyes Ft IT ATn C EYE.SIGHT A. m. SPF.f SPECIALIST iWWrWWWIW''