La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 05, 1916, Image 3

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    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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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Let us talk to you on this most important subject YOUR HOME.
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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
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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 :
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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
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