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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1916)
PAGE SIX LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1916. COMPARISON REVEALS VALUES COMPARISON IS THE ACID TEST- automatic DAVENPORT BEDS ROCKER . We have the pattern in "unifol'ds" jjand "DuofoMs", can be instantly j transferee! into a comfortable bed, upholstered in craftsman imitation leather. You do not sleep on the upholstering but on a separate mat tress, which is supported by a sani tary fabric, springs of lasting quality. Price of unifold or duo fold .: $32.50 We have many patterns to select from that are of equally as good values. IHias is a rocker that you will be proud to seat your friends in; is made of quartered sawed oak,, finished in golden oak dull, uphol stered in the best of Spanish leath er .'. $16.00 The same chair with out uohoLster- ling but finished in golden oak dull wax and made ot quartered sawea oak, for ....... $8.75 A roomy subtantial rocker, which is luxuriously comfortable, perfect ly plain design, especially good for well furnished homes, genuine Spanish leattiler $24.00 Craftsman imitation leather $18.50 ROCKER i Library Table Art and Craft Pattern !1 HF""4 m Large Top 24 in. by 42 in. Roomy center drawer fitted with wood knob Tihlis is a wejl-inade, high-grade Library Table, in a very popular plain design; it is fitted with nickel steel slide casters; is made of esasoncd oak, and is in the dull wax finish. As long as they last we will sell those for ......$7.75 Your Dining Room Table Problem Solved Take advantage of these prices and save money. . . Only $9.95 , Cut 6 feet long, 42-ineh top, 8-inch pedestal. Made of thoroughly sea soned oak, dull wax finish. In buying a reirigerator the thought that should be foremost in your mind is to secure one that is truly sanitary, a refrigerator that will keep your food ' pure and free from germs ) T ' ' ECONOMY IN ICE CONSUMPTION . Leonard Iverrjgerators are the most economical in the consumption of ice. "careful tests have demonstrated that they will reach We lowest average tempera ture more quickly, maintain it longer and use less ice than most others. The air that circultes in the provision chambers is perfectly dry, thus keeping the , ,ood from becoming mouldy. Prices: $13.50, $15.00, $17.50, $20.00, $25.00, $30,00, $35-00 " ' r OIL STOVES t 1 wo and three burners with portable Ovens, (lives the coml'ort aud convenience of cooking with gas at less expenses. Lights as easy as a house lamp, -notlhling 'will lighten the work in the kitchen more and lake awav the disagreeable features of cooking in the hot Summer time than one of our Clark Jewel Oil Stoves Two-burner $9.95 Three-burncj $13.75 Portable Oven .". $3.50 FUlRWfiTy RE, REITH SHOWS CLAIM RECORD FOR TURNING OUT WRECKER Itfm I'ernonal Mention and News From Railroad Terminal iRieth, Ore, June 15. (East Ore gonian S(pecial) When it comes to efficiency the Rieth employes are certainly Uicre with the (foods. At 3 p. m. Tuesday the big whistle blew three long blasts, which is the signal for the wrecking outfit, and in twunty minutes the complete outfit fully manned and steamed up, was leaving the yards for Walla Wallu. Wednesday being circus day in Pen dleton, the motor car was supplanted by a steam train with extra coaches to accommodate the crowds attending from points between Umatilla and Pendleton. Next Monday, the l'.lth, is regular school meeting at the school house at 2 p. m. Everyone interested in the school and espoeially all voters should make it a point to attend and take part in the proceedings. The director to be elected should 'be selected for his executive business ability and im partial judgment in the handling of the business for the best interests of tho community. The time is fust ap proaching when the school must of necessity discard rural methods and become an up to date institution of learning along the same lines as the city schools. Mrs. G. S. McClellun and little son left on No. 6 Monday for Union, Ore., to visit relatives. Harry Southard returned on No. 17 Monday from a Sunday visit to Bing ham Springs. Geo. R. Roberts made a business trip to Echo on Monday. Mrs. Roy Hntsell visited with rela tives at Rarnhart on Sunday. Robert Bice for some time the gi ant of tho round house force, has de parted for Seattle where he expects to embark for Alaska. Deputy Sheriff J. H. Estes was in our city Monday transacting legal business. Mrs. F. N. Luse enjoyed a short vis it Saturday and Sunday with her niece, Mrs. F. Olson and two little boys, who stopped over while en route from Portland to Emmott, Ida., their future home. ' Engineer James Keane is moving his family here from The Dalles and will pitch a tent on the south side of the river. J. W. Dunbar and family returned from La Grande Sunday where they were called last week on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Dunbart brother. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Jackson and E, J. AnthnnV motor! rv Ponrllnfnn Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Jackson re turned on the motor. SAYS SHE IS SURE "ELIZA" CROSSED ICE Unconsciously Cynical "In our account of the Winterman Hull wedding in last week's issue our reporter intended to state that 'after a brief wedding-trip the newly married couple would ninke their home at the Old Manse'; but through a typogra phical error which escaped the proof reader, und which we regret exceed ingly, 'Old Manse' was made to read 'Old Man's'." From the Weedsport (N. Y.) Sentinel. Delicious Fine Cantaloupes 2 for 25 cents at Your Groceries V La Grande Fruit Company Chloupck to Map Out Courses Schools of State for Mks.MD Coffin, Many " persons retuse to oe lleve Eliza crossed the Ice, as re lated in "Uncle Tom's Cabin." i But Mrs. Coffin of Cincin nati, says she KNOWS Eliza crossed the Ohio river on Ice blocks and actually SAW Eliza's baby, which was responsible tor the celebrated crossing. Prehistoric Fossil Found Pendleton, June 15. E. F. Averill, district inspector of predatory animals this morning received from one of his traippers near Wallula what is pro nounced as the fossil of a horn of a prehistoric ox or buffalo. It was dug out of the earth by the trapper while he was setting his trp in a coyote den. The fossil is of the core of the horn of the ordinary buffalo. The trapper writes that the head of the animal, as shown by the fossilized bones found, was over three feet long. One of the horns has crumbled but the other is intact. Mr. Averill will send for the head Mid shin the whole to Washington, D. C. Stanley Jewett, Mr. Averill's assistant, estimates thnt the ossil is several thousand ve;u-s oM. Unappreciated "Fancy brintrin' a child like that to a funeral! Wot pleasure can it be to 'or? Passing Show. Pendleton, June 14. More recogni tion was given R. E. Chloupek, head of the department of manual training in the Pendleton schools, when this morning he received from State Sup erintendent J. S. Churchill a commis sion to prepare the state course in in dustrial arts for the elementary girades. This means that Mr. Chloupek will map out the plan of industrial work which will be used all over the state in grades from the first to the sixth inclusive. A Corporal's Guard Hull Miitn'mcr -fVn otu T '4. believe in parading my virtues." wiie "i aon t see now you could. It takes quite a number to make a parade," Boston Transcript. The Pliant Bard "The Shakespeare Club met with Mrs. Hoe. The following subjects were discust: City of San Diego, Robinson Crusoe's Island, the Presi dent of Chile, and the Great South American Desert." The Niles (Mich.) Sun. - - Carpet Cleaning DONE RIGHT Our new machinery has been installed and is in operation- First-class work at a reason able price. CHERRY'S NEW Hoc LAUNDR PHONE MAIN 56
