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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1916)
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1916. PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER White Grocery Will save you money if you are interested in making every cent count. Call and see or phone we will gladly how you whereyou can save. Special For Cash Wednesday All articles in our display window 25 f- WHITE'S GROCERY 305 N. Fir Phone Main 42 n mmasmimu main CATHOLICS DEDICATORY CEREMONIAL WAS A BUSY DAY. KniKhlH of Columbus Mind Up Even ing With Dig Banquet. Sunday was a red letter day for the Catholics of Eastern Oregpn. All roids led to Xja. Grande, arid many Catholics assembled to attend the dedication exercises of the new church of Our Lady Of the Valley. The Right Reverend Bishop O'Reilly, as sisted by a score of priests, com menced the dedication exercises at nine o'clock. These services were i private, and at ten o'clock the doors : were thrown open for ' the solemn I pontifical mass. A large lumber of j Knights of Columbus from all parts of the state, marched in procession' and occupied seats of honor. On this j occasion the Bishop wore the. , vest ments donated to him by the peopie j of the diocese on the occasion of his recent silver jubilee. The officers of the mass were as follows Celebranf, Right Reverend Charles J. O'Reilly, D. D.; assistant priest. Rev. Luke Sheehan, O. S. F. C, of Bend; dea ons of honor, Rev. John Wand of North Powder, Rev. Roger Molly of Boife; deacons of the mass, Rev. lho. Brady, J until; a; sub-deacon, iifv. Peter Huel, Joseph; Master of i-ereoionies, Rev. H. J. Harshall, Jor dan Valley; Thurifer, Rev. P, J. Dris coll. La Grande; mitre bearer, Rev. P. F. Jove of Pendleton; acolites, Rev. A. J. Loeser, Baker, Rev. J. P, Costel lo, Portland. The minor offices were performed by the altar boys of the church. The music was rendered by the I i-bildren's choir. At the offertory, the ' . . . - 1... If! .we Maria was sung vy auan cneen Pear and Miss Mary Newlin. The music was of high order of excellence. Immediately after the . gospel, Father Driscoll made the announce ments, and expressed his thanks to those present for the assistance and encouragement rendered by them. -The Rieht Reverend Bishop O'Reilly then delivered a forceful and stiring sermon, taking for his text the ln troit of the mass of dedication. In stirring words he explained to those present the meaning of the word "church," the holiness attached to the term, the respect that Christians should have for the house of God, and the necessity of coming there to wor ship him. The Church of Our Lady of the Val ley is one of the architectural gem 3 of Eastern Oregon. Built in the mod ified Norman-Gothic style, of terra cotta and pressed brick, it is regard ed as the pride of the city of La Grande by Catholics and non-Catholics alike. The interior decorations are in keeping with the Gothic style of architecture. The altars, chancel railing, pews, stations and windows being harmonius in design. The stained glass windows attracted at tention of all present. These windows represent scriptural subjects in beau tiful colorings. They are the gifts o: various members of the parish. Degrees Exemplified. In the afternoon the visiting Knights of Columbus united with the La Grande council in the exemplifica tion of the three degrees of Colsm bianism. The Baker council exempli fied (he first degree, La Grande coun cil the second degree, and the Pendle ton council, under the direction of District Deputy J. II. Pcare, exempli fied the third degree to a class of fifty two candidates. In the evening a sumptuous ban quet was served to two hundred Knights and visiting priests. The guest of honor was the Right Rever end Bishop. When he entered the hall, the Knights rose in a body and gave him a frousing welcome. At the main table the bishop and clergymen were seated, together with the City (Continued on Page Six) I . - - I Owing to the arrival of our car of bananas in a ripe condition we are forced to make a sacrifice in price to save us from loss. At Ybur Grocer While They Last Per Doz. LA GRANDE FRUIT CO, fit-1 Trsrix Ut.tir If ! . 9 The one perfect front-lace ! corset with that exclusive VENTTLO back, and VENTILO J front BhieM. A model for every possible figure and a price for every purse. f 2.00 and up. MRS. ROBERT PATTISON CORSETIERE. Other models at $2.00 up. Residence 1702 Oak Phone Red 3221 CA KING COAL Does Not Talk, It SHOUTS when it comes to lasting quality. . A fire built with King Coal does not require constant attention.Build your fire,Nregulate your draft, and go on to bed; your room will be warm in the moraine:. We Handle dry 16 inch Wood. LA GRANDE! FUEL COMPANY. 106 Fir St. PHONE :: MAIN 700. I Opposite Thome & Wilcox Grocery. j Your Eyes Their Care When Normal Yes PROTECT ENLIGHTEN ENTERTAIN You watch this space and from time to time we will give yon information on the proper care of your eyes not generally known. We have absolutely the only plant in Eastern Oreon that grinds and polishes the sufrace of a lonse. We have the most up-to-date fitting parlors and manufactur ing departments in Eastern Oregon. Call and examine our plant and compare with others. The firm that tries to deceive you with fictitous advertisement is unreliable, beware of them. We Have First Class Fresh Fruits & Vegetables Roman Beauty Apples box 85c Jonathan Apples, box....$1.25 Pearmain Apples, box....$1.25 Grapefruit, each 10c Coooanuts, each 15c Hothouse Lettuce Carrots Beets Turnips . Cabbage Celery Sweet Potatoes Old Potatoes HARRIS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track HIAWATHA, HIAWATHA; HIAWATHA, Not from Longfellow, but the BEST coal from Utah, a Lard dur able, economical semi-anthracite. The nearest approach to the hard coal of Pennsylvania. , ROCK SPRINGS COAL. The Cleanest and BEST for cooking. Almost as cheap as wood, everything considered. Will not blacken friend, wife's or ' e hired girl's hands, or soil the cooking utensils, like some coals. A freeburning heat producer. All coal screened and delivered free of SLACK. - We sell slack SLACK at $5.00 a ton. WOOD Yellow Pine, Red Fir, Tamarack. Good Fresh and DRY, as we keep it in Sheds. . , DRAYAGE, DELIVERY, PIANO AND FURNITURE MOVING. FIREPROOF STORAGE AND FORWARDING. MERCHANTS' DELIVERY. One Block East of Depot. Phone Main 10. Lynch & Stewart One block east of Depot- . Phone Main 10 The New York Store Is The Workingman's Friend LOW PRICES NOW- Men's suits $5.00 to $10.00 Men's hats and caps 85c, $1.50, $2.00 Men's shoes and rubbers 75c, $1.35, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 Men's work shirts " 40e Men's work shirts, wool $L25, to $1.45 Men's heavy underwear , .39c Union suits 95c to $1.75 Cotton glaves and sox and handkerchiefs 5c, 10c, 15c Cotton gloves and sox wool, 20c, 25c Overalls, Union 50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 Suit cases, trunks and bags $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 We buy and sell all kinds of jewelry. We keep open until 9 p. m. 214 Depot street, La Grande, Oregon WE BUY ALL KINDS OF RAW FURS IN TRADE. THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EVERY HOME IN LA GRANDE SHOULD HAVE ELECTRIC LIGHT. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always at Your Service J.H.PEARE&S0N. La Grande e Leading Optomet- Telephone Main43 5J Try Our Want Ad Column 2 rUfta. VnTIHOBtaa
