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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1916)
FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1916. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER v ' PAGE THREE , Fresh Vegetables Fancy Asparagus, 3 pounds for .....25 Hot House Lettuce, pound 30tf Head Lettuce, pound 10 Stnawberries, 2 for '..;...;;.. ...25f Radishes, 3 for .;...::....;..::.:.. ...10 Green Onions, 3for .. "10 Rhubarb, 4 lbs ..................,..: 25 Berumda Onions, pound ..............;.... 1) Large Grape Fruit, 2 for .............:......:....:....:. ..25 New Cabbage, per pound ..........:..6 Cauliflower ....:.......,......:..;...20 New Potatoes : :...........10 Mississippi Pecans ..25ifi Tomatoes ..; .:....:,..;..;.......20 1 I NORTH po CO-OPERATE WITH US AND SAVE MONEY 6 DELIVERIES EVERY DAY Oregon Co-Operative Association 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. Branches at . IMBLER, OR. EVANS, OR. ;4. 4.4.4. X Every Two Weeks on Saturday Afternoon at Fair Grounds List your Property to be sold with. Ed. Stringham, or at 4 Observer. Office. Everything that has a value wanted for sale. Next Sale -Sat. May 6th 4- BUYING AUTOS MOST NEW CAR PURCHASERS ARE FARMERS. - Work of Seeding Nearly Finished and the Crops Look Fine. North Powder. Mav 3. (SoaciaU North Powder is doing' her part in the auto buying this year. -. Several new cars have come in and more are com ing. Three new "Cole 8's" have been brought and more on the way. Sev eral sales of Ford cars aTe reported and other makes are being sold. It seems as if the farmers know a good thing when they see it. and most of the purchasers of the new cars are farmers and they know a good car and do not have to ie told by the dealers. , Forsstrom-Pilchar will soon have things straightened up in their store and the improvements are a great help to the'ir business.They tave in stalled cash carriers and other labor saving inventions and will have every thing of the latest in all departments. A. large number of people took in the moving picture at Buker "The Birth of a Nation," and all pronounce it a fine show. Mrs. Keoster has leased her large stock farm to Mercer and son. They purchased most of the stock las well. The fa i-m machinery goes with the lease. This is one of the finest stock Ranches in this part of the country i 1 1 r i . . . ana mr. mercer is uusy improving and putting in Ins crops. Mrs. Keo ster and her daughter,' Mrs. Van Buskirk, left for Milwaukee, Wis., where they will Make their future home. The new garage and butchershop aira being pushed to completion and will soon ibe ready for occupancy and the owners are anxious to get into them. Business of all kinds is 'boom ing in North Powder. W. N. Gardener purchased thirty head of dairy cows from Saim Carnes. Mr. Gardener is going into the dairy business on a large scale and expects to devote most of his time to it. Charlia Brant returned from the Grande Ronde hospital recently where We had been operated on for appen dicitis. He is getting along nicely and will soon be in good health again. Dr. Law has moved his office from the Oregon Rooming house to the McGregor building where he has bet ter accommodations (for his patients. Wiley Dalton is the possessor of a Willys-Knight auto. .It is a fine car and he is very proud of it. He traded in Ms old car in the sale. Pawners are getting along nicely with their seeding and .nvany will finish up in a few days and nearly all will tie tnrougn oy tne miume oi xne month. Ci'ods look fine. The fall grain is a good stand and the spring grain is coming up nicely. . Milk Wagon Drivers Strike. . . FINE LUSCIOUS STRAWBERRIES I '. ' 15 cents or 2 for 25 cents At Your Grocer's La Grande Fruit Company WRECKED The Old White School Large Number 2 x 12-2:1 Large Number 2 x 6-28 . . SEE ' VINACKE OR KAMERER 'Phone Black 1532 MONEY TO LOAN ON 1MPR0VEDJFARMS Apply to H. B. LOGAN Baker, Oregon. Ageat for Balfour, Guthrie & Company. W. L. Stringham INSTRUCTOR PIANO STUDIO-Over Young's Con fectionery. signed the union , agreement The principal point over which the union and the employers disagreed was the union's demand that the men should not be held responsible for accounts due from their customers. The ques tion of wages is not involved in the strike. m MINISTERS ARE BACK. "Chamberlain's TaWets Have Done ' Wonders for Me." Delegation From Union County at Baker District Meeting. ' "I have, been a Hufferer from stom ach trouble for a number of years, and although I have used a great number of remedies recommended for ths complaint, Chuberlain's Tablets is the first medicine that has given me pos itive and lasting relief," writes Mrs. Anna Kadin, spenceport, N. i. "Chaberlain's Tablets have done won ders for me and I value them very highly." Obtainable everywhere. Vancouver, B. C. May 4. Seventy five milk wagon drivers went on strike lute last night to nforce a de mand of the Milk Drivers' union for improved working conditions. About half the drivers employed in the city are involved in the strike, which was called immediately after George An desson, president of the union, re ported that none of the dairymen had YOUR E OME Union county's quota of Methodist ministers have ireturnad from Baker where they attended an . important session of the La Grande district ministers. The chief business item transacted was to change the organ ization from an association to a dis trict conference," adding more power and greater field in that .the new is or ganized under the' rules of the church whereas the old was not. Among those from this section to attend, and who returned this morn ing, were: Rev. W. A. Winters, La Grande district superintendent: Rev. W. D. Sittier of Island City who spoke on "Church Finance;" Rev. H. fc. (Jul lison of Union who discussed "Church Benevolences;" L. A. Cook of Wal lowa who spoke on "Fakeism and Psychology;" Rev. L. S. Chapmlaji of fcltrin on "rrerjaration tor tne ko- vivail;'' H. J. Richards of Alicel who spoke on "The Child and the Church;" Rev. A. Ij. Cathers of Cove, on "Car ing for the Converts." The ministers pronounce the session an important one. - Not a rented house but Your Ownes t, Own Home the home that is the foundation of American citizenship, of true manhood and womanhood-r-the home that the growing children w ill remember as "their home." ' That's what we want to talk to you about. It's a mistaken idea that the cost of building a home in La Grande is excessive it is not, and we stand ready to convince you of this fact. y "''' - Besides carrying a complete line of our pine, fir a-nd tamarack, we have coast fir, the hardwoods, building paper, doors and windows and in fact everything that goes into the construction of a home. ' Let us talk to you on this most important subject YOUR HOME. I Grande Ronde Lumber Company Retail Dept., Greenwood Street, La Grande, Ore. C ham 'ood delivered for 52.50 a load Call us by phone, Mahi r32 Avoid Spring Colds. Sudden changes, high winds,' shift ing seasons cause colds and grippe, and these spring colds are annoying and dangerous and are likely to turn into a chronic summer cough. In such cases take a treatment of Dr. King's New Discovery, a pleasant Laxative Tar Syrup, ft soothes the cough, checks tho cold and helps break up an attack of grippe. Its already prs pared, no mixing or fussing. . Just ask your druggist for a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery. ... Tested and tried for over 40 years. Nut . is simply delicious when, made with KG Baking Powder Pure Healthful-Economical The highest grade of baking powder pos sible to buy and your money refunded if it fails to satisfy. Ask your dealer. : Jaquet Mfg. Co., Chicago : , Just the Library Table- Buy Now and $ave Dollar$ You Have Moped for To - Replace That Old Center Table -4Jy special arrangement with the factory, the citizens of La Grande will be Riven the opportunity of buying library tables at very special prices for 'a short tune only. Library Table as Shown Above Made of oak, beautifully finished in Golden oak dulled or Fumed oak dulled. Has large top 24 x42 indies and large . drawer 20 x 21 indies with roomy shelf. It will seiTe to add much to the comfort and appearance of YOUR home and its only : $7.98 Another Dandy Library Table With end Bookracks A beautiful, mission library table of solid oak with largu book racks iat-each end. Large spacious top 24 x .3b' inches, deep drawer 10 x 17 inches. Finished Golden Oak dulled or Fumed oak dulled. - It will lend attractiveness to YOUR living room. Very special $8.98 SEE THEM INr OUR WINDOW F. D. H TEN COMPLETE HOUSE-FURNISHINGS AT PRICES YOU CAN AFFORD I :
