La Grande evening observer., April 15, 1916, Image 4

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SATURDAY, APRIL 15,.l910.
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LA (jRANDK' EVTLNG' OBSERVER
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THE OBSERVER
BRUCE DEN MIS, Editor and Owner
Entered in the , Postofllce at La
. . Grande, Oregon,' as second . class
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Ladies are
Advertising rates on application. All
copy for display advertising must
reach the office the day before the
ad appears.
'residence of Mrs. Thos.
Wednesday afternoon.
cordially invited. ' '
Mrs. McKennon, mother of J. D. and
Foster McKennon and Mrs. J. M. Hor
ry is on a visit from the east and win
remain a year. She is accompanied
hv her two Brand-daughters, ..Missel
Harvey and Fanny McKennon.
T Gen. Weaver could not meot his op
5c pointment at La Grando yesterday af
16c ternoon according to previous an-
nouncement. lie -win.
I... nn Muv a. at which time he will
address the people on the political i-
BUTh two Walshes, of the train dis
patcher's office are each building resi
dences on Second street.
i ntu n,.b.ir.. tir nmi Union nuve ne-
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o-iin nrenarations for a Fourth of Ju-
lv celebration.
Address all communications to THE
OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth Street.
SCRAPS FROM THE PAST.
Identified.
thnt
Kinks Shafer. do you know
woman across the street?
Shafer She certainly looks famil
iar. Let me see. It's my wife s new
dress, mv daughter's hat ana my
mother-in-law's parasol sure!
our cook!" Macon News.
It's
Unclaimed letters
At one timo Hilgurd was the most
dangerous rivul of La. Grandu for the
location of the railroad division. This
was along about the beginning of)
things in a railroad way. R. M. Steel j
deceased, was the principal member , . , , . . nH
of the Oregon Construction Company,! List of 1ters?m"'nm!',lcu"
which had the contract for the road for in this office for the week ending
led construction from the Blue Moun- Ap x, ibio.
tains to Huntington. The company's Gentlemen Bowery
. j ,. " t,:i i Pranfc. Plover. A. L..
, .aquarters wore , . -. - . . srinkle, U G
place between Umatilla and Hunting-
ion man was ia uranue. tne j. v,. ' M. n v
. .., , .. Mm Irene. Hilden. Mrs. U. v,
company s lniiuence anu interest was
be sent to the
John, Oroudey,
A. L.. Gardner, Johr
Ladies Stuestall Miss Olga, Burke,
- Mvra, Sprinkle, Mrs. L. G., Brewsler,
v-Miss Irene. Hilden, Mrs. G. V., Greg-
" i i .u orv. Mrs. u. vv.
J." n.mK""? "K u uT r.l Ths liters will
'inat prooauiy wouia nave oeen mo y , tn - a,;i ohh, ion;
result if it had not been for Daniel f i i; "J in mil ne for
tributed the title of "The Father of R E BRAGG Pi
La Grande." j
uvlr. Chaplin, one of tho
M.
very ear
liest settlers, quit his job as register
in the land office to enter the contract
ing business and took the job of clear
ing the right of way for the railroad
over the Blue Mountains. He was al
so close to the railroad directorate in
Portland. Ho owned a part of the
Lu. Grande townsite known., for a
THE 1916 CHAUTAUQUA.
Let your lad look his best on Easter
THAT'S a time when the boy likes to dress M
up a little same as the rest of us. , He
: will look his best -on Easter and through ; :
the Summer, if you select his new suit from f I
; our wonderful new lne of i :-i Va:
"BestEverM all wool clothes
A Wonderful Suit at a Wonderful Price
-$5.00andUP-
Stylish Spring Models in any
number of Bright, Attrac
tive Patterns, now on dis
play 'exclusively at this store
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The dates for the forthcoming
chautauqui have foecn fixed. Thoy
good many years afterwards as the lare june 23th to juy 2nd, both in-
"Old Town.'" and a big open space
to the north. He gave to a railroad
trusteeship, headed by Mr. Prescott
of Portland, about sixty-five acres in
consideration of having the "place for
the round-house and turn table" lo
cated on the tract he had donated
elusive.
The Into George Fitch, who was
"nature's humorist," said: "Chautau
qua tones down the horrors of ac
quiring an education."
The coming meeting of the Grande
Ronde chsiutauqua will unquestionably
This was accepted. This was done inlsm-nnss nil pfforfcs of the mast in in-
the summer of 1883 and a few months j terest, amusement, instruction and
thereafter piles were driven for a
"turn-table" at La Grande.
Twenty-Four Yca.rs Ago
The band boys have arreiiged to
give open-air concerts on Saturday af
ternoons. .,-.. (
There will be a T. T. social lit the
loyalty to this rapidly advancing in
stitution.
Victor Murdock Will Open.
The opening "number" will. be Vic
tor Murdock, the noted Kansan. He
was here once before and will be re
membered by all who heard him. Mr.
FOR SALE 160 acres timber land, I
$1,000; $400 cash.-balance stock. I
' -B. T. Roberts, 1603 X avenue. La ; WOMAN WANTED
WANTED 3 or 4 regular boarders,
4-1415 X Ave. Phono Black 3381.
Mrs. Beaumont.- 4-6-tf.
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BUILD FOR THE FUTURE
as well as for the present if you
would be genuinely economical.
Use only the best and thorough
ly seasoned lumber such as we
handle exclusively. You'll not
have to pay any more at th:
start. YouH save a. lot In thr
future.
GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY
Retail Dept. Phone Main 8
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DEBT IS ft HARD MASTER.
THE WAY NOT TO HAVE A DEBT YOU CANNOT PAY IS
NOT TO TO MAKE IT.
THE "CAREFUL" MAN NEVER MAKES A DFPT, UNLESS
BY DOING SO HE COULD SAFELY SEE A BIGGER "INCOME"
THAN OUT-GO".
THIS IS HOW HE GROWS A FORTUNE.
ARE NOT :YOU GOING TO PUT YOUR MONEY IN OUR
BANK AND ALSO GROW A FORTUNE?
BANK WITH US.
La Grande National Bank
LA GRANDE, OREGON
Capital $200,000.00, Surplus J50.000.00, Resources $1,000,000.00
Fred J. Holmes, President; C. C Penington, Vice President; F. L.
Meyers, Cashier; E. Zundel and H. E. Coolidge, Assistant Cashiers.
DIRECTORS
Fred J. Holmes, J. G. Snodgrass, J. F. Conley, C C. Penington, II.
S. Brownton, F. L. Meyers, A. BloMand, A. T. 11111, H. E. Coolidffe.
Murdock was a Progressive memher
of congress from Kansas land is editor
of the Wichita Eagle. He hails from
that same territory which produced
William Allen White and Judge John
W. Knowles. of La Grande, all of
whom in their boyhood days went
swimming and played "fiookey" to-
Many Great Lecturers.
The talent list is a notable one and
will, include among others the follow
ing: -v : '
Sylvester A. Long, one of the most
polished lecturers on the American
stage.
Dr. W. A. Hunsberger, will de-,
scribe scenes land experiences in the
south polar region.
Robert Parker Miles, who lunded in
New York at tho age of seven with but j
a ludf dollar to his name, and is now j
one of the world's famous self-made:
men.
Lou Beauchamp, the ' "Humorous
Philosopher."
Musical Program.
This will include the New York City
Marine band, the International Oper
atic company, Skibinsky-Welch com
pany, the Sequioa Male quartette, the
Riner Sisters and the , Kaffir Boy..
cnoir.
The special features will include
"The Comus club," the Mawson South
Pole pictures, and Donald Bouchieny
tenor.
Supreme Court Judge to Speak. "
"The People and Their Courts,"
will be presented by Judge R. S. Wan
amaker, of the Ohio Supreme court.
The Junior chiautauqua is to be or
ganized this year and wilt hold a ; pQK SAiLEGraded Peerless Mta,
nlnAa n tVi m-normm ouch ninrnincr nt. ! 1 UIV omj" wrauea .reeriess pota
9 o'clock V08 at I-25 ni $l-60 per cwt.
WANTED All kinds of Second Hand Black 1642. Adv: 4-14-2t.
' Goods. Will trade or pay highest i
cash prices. . F. .D. Haisten. 3-27tf j WANTED To hear from owner of
good ranch for sale. Send cash
FOR SALE Hatching eggs from price and description D. F. Bush,
; my best trap nested winter layers, ! Minneapolis, Minn. ' 4-1-15-29
wnue iegnorns mated to uregon;
; Agricultural cockerel, i also Black I
Monorcas, send for circular. Write !
Mrs. G. H Chapman or phone Red i
192. 318 lm.
NO CANVASSING If you can invest
$100 and would like to earn $50 a
; month in your spare time without
interferring with your work write
Box 21 Observer stating time and
' place for interview. , . 4-16-2tp
Permanent, experience unnecessary
International Mills, Ann St., Norris
town, Pa. ' . 4-15-ltp
Full time salary
$15.00 selling guaranteed hoisery to
wearer; 25c an hour spare time.
FOR SALE CHEAP Piano, ma
hoghany case. Phone Red 821, or
; call 1311 O avenue. Adv. 4-7-tf.
BUSINESS LOT Centrally located.
Will trade to contractor who will
erect brick or cement building on
anotiher lot. Address H. B., Ob
server. Adv.
FOR SALE At greatly reduced,
prices per hundred or thousand. 1
Itulian prune and cherry trees. Red ;
lover seed. Oregon Standard pur-'
ity. Union Nurseries, Union, OrOi '
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WRECKED
The Old White School
Large Number 2 x 12-21
Large Number 2 x 6-28
SEE
VINACKE OR
KAMERER
: 'Phone Black 1532
USED OVERLAND Five passenger
car in a No. 1 condition, driven only
, 7,000 miles. Must be seen to be ap
preciated. New rear tires. Carl C
Evans at La Grande Garage. Adv.
4-15-tf-
PLOWING DONE Phone Black 1642
Adv. 4-10-6t
There are manv other special at
tractions not yet fully arranged for,
but the board of managers are not go
ing to leave anything undone to in
sure the best meeting the Grande
Ronde association has ever had. '
A Unique Distinction.
Mrs. E. Polack is the president of
the Gnande Ronde chautauqua as
sociation th s vear and as far as is
known she is the only woman in the
United States to hold a position of
this kind. Dr. W. S. McMillan, secre
tary of the organization, 1s especially
busv iust now with the arrangements
of attractions and is doing everything
possible, with the aid or the hoard ot
directors, to add further to the
splendid record of achievements ot
tho past. .
Phone Main 1, or address P. O.
Wrawer 873, La Grande. Adv.
; ; 4-10-tf.
FOR RENT Five room modem
J house, $10.00 per month. Phone
'' - Red 921. Inquire La Grande (Bar
ber shop. Adv. 4-10-tf.
FOR RENT 5 room house, large gar
den spot. A bargain. Phone iBlack
1 1532. Adv. 4-10-6t
Want Ads.
WHEN IT COMES TO untiring
sellers, finders and traders, an
Observer Want Ad can't be
beat. . It works overtime on
straight-time pay. Rates,
one cent per word per issue
no ad less than 25 cents.
TAKEN UP One brown mare.
Weighs about 900 pounds. Branded
P. A. on left shoulder. Call G. G.
Taal, La Grande. Adv. 4-12-5tp.
FOR SALE Good Jersey milk cows.
Call Frank McKennon, Home phone
25X2. Adv. v 4-12-tf.
FOR RENT, sale or exchange Eight
room modern house on O avenue, j
Call at residence, 905 Penn avenue
or at my office in La Grande Nat. 1
iBank Bldg. C. A. Small. Adv.'
4-13-tf. :
WASHINGTON Apartments, 1606
Washington avenue. Modern and
Ibomelike. Call and see. Adv.
4-12-tf.
FOR SALE CHEAP Modern five-
room house. Your own terms. By
owner. W. C. Hansen. Adv.
4-14-tf.
WANTED Farm hand
work year 'round.
for
sttendv
4-13-tf
FOR SALE-Good piano cheap. Black
. 1041. Adv. 4-13-3t.
Our Want Ads bring results. i
WANTED Work by day by woman.1
Phone Black 3721 Adv. 4-14-3tp
FOR RENT Small three troom fur- !
nished house. Price $10.00 Phone.
"Wire Your Home"
Month Mar. 15 to Apr. 15
COMFORTABLE
The sqft glow of Electric
Light adds so much to the
comfort of any home.
CONVENIENT
. Electric Service means - no
matches, no dirt. It is always
available for flat iron, toaster,
percolator, . washing machine
or vacuum celaner.
ECONOMICAL
The cost of Electric Service
has always gone lower as
other living expenses have
risen. Electricity is inexpen
sive to install and use. ,
ELECTRIC SERVICE
You may have Electric
Service installed in your home
without muss, fuss or dam
age of any kind to walls or
floors.
"Wire Your Home" Month
means special inducements for
you to wire now.
Phone us today for particu
lars. PHONE BLACK 451 ...
A. 0. Nash Electric
Company.
Opposite Sherry's Theatre.
B.
2627
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HAVE YOUR WATCH
REPAIRED BY AN
EXPERT
Don't wait until it stops
but have it re-oiled as it
should be every fif
teen months.'
Bring your watch in to
day and let us make you
an estimate to put it in
perfect order. Prices
reasonable, consistent
with high-class work.
Largest Jewelry Store
in Eastern Oregon
Siegrist & Co.
Largest Jewelry Store in
; Eastern Oregon
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FOR RENT Two nicely furnished
rooms for light housekeeping with !
bath; also large front bed sitting-
room, 1512 Adams, two blocks from
center of town. Phone Black 3901.
Adv. 4-3-tf . I
WE DO NOT ATTACK THE CHARACTER OF OUR COMPETITORS,
NOR DO WE MANUFACTURE AND SHOW LETTERS TO PROVE OR
DISPROVE STATEMENTS OF A PERSONAL NATURE, AS THESE
ARE CONTEMPTIBLE METHODS WHICH DO NOT APPEAL TO ANY
BUSINESSMAN, AND ONLY PRACTICED BY DISGRUNTLED COM
PETITORS, AND NOVICES IN THE BUSINESS. .
Prices and qualities are what the public are interested in, and an examination
of our pianos will convince the most observing buyer, that we buy our goods
vright, as our goods are shipped direct from factories and not Portaland retail
houses. i;
We have no worked over or culled over pianos shipped from other towns. ':
FOR SALE Number of pieces of
household furniture. Goinpj away
and musit dispose of it at once.
Come and look it over and get
prices. It will pay you. E. G. Ad
cook, 120G Seventh streot. Adv.
4-11-tf.
FOR RENT House
den. Call W. H.
Adv.
and large gar
Bohticnkamp. 4-8-tf.
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!ALL AND SEE
A REAL STOCK OF PIANOS
MAKES.
OP TILE CHOICEST
RICHSY BUILDING
RICHEY PIANO HOUSE
OPPOSITE ELKS' HOME
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