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SATURDAY, JUNK 24, 1916. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREB "fi? 7 ; : 1 SERVICES , . p SUNDAY EVE. "Tires "Reason-Why f 1 V Family Vr. wants you to come to us for everything you need in the Dru$ Store Jine from a. Baby Bottle up STORK KhKvE S mVG AS "DRUG our SffiKRK THROW THEM OUT THK.BACK OOOR. OUR BRUSHES HOLD THEIR BRISTLES; OUR PERFUMES RETAIN THEIR DELIGHTFUL ODOR. KVEKYTH1NG WE SELL IS STRICTLY FIRST CLASS. WE CHARGE MODERATE 1'RiCES. WE KNOW OUR BUSINESS. YOU CAN "RELY" ON WHAT YOU BUY. Levy - Vog'el Drug' Co. PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS. PIONEERS ORGANIZED IH If 1890 26IH ANNUAL HON IS NEAR The Union County Pioneer associa tion was organized at Union on the 24th day of May, 1890, and the re union to he held at Riverside park on Monday, July 3rd, will he the 27th annual meeting of the association. The following were ihe officers elect ed at the first meeting: General J. II. Stevens, President; E. S. MoCom us, secretary; Ben Brown, treasurer, all of whom are deceased. It was decided that all those who settled in Union county prior to Jan. 1, 1870, should be eligible to member ship. Later the requirements were so modified as to permit tho enroll ment of members in the county prior to 1875. With this liberal allowance for eligibility the first roll of member ship contained !M3 names, a consider able number of whom were designated as "native born." They were the chil dren of the pioneers. Still out of the first list of nearly 350, 2G years ago, 204 are dead and the remainder but little more than a third of the original number are still living. lit will thus be seen that while there still remains a substantial mim ler of those who were among the early settlers of Grande Ronde the list is growing smaller year by year and the time to show honor and apprecia tion of those remaining is now. lLa Grande's citizenship, both the A SERIOUS LOSS is loss of appetite. . 4, n TRADE MAR TONIC DIGESTIVE l- . i sliarpens your appetite, aids diges tion, improves the health, and gives strength and vigor. Sold only by us, $1.00. LEVY-VOGEL DRUG CO. La Grande, Oregon clement composed of pioneers and their decedents as well as those who came later ar imbued with the feel- ! ing of highest regard for those who were at the forefront while the m perial Grande Ronde was in the making. Committees are at work to make the 27th annual gathering a social success and a tribute to tho remaining numbers of the original roll. , Twenty-four Years Ago. (Clipped from Old Files.) I. I). Haines, an old pioneer and attorney of Baker county, died Sat urday. Mrs. R. E. Wilklow, recently of the Union public school, passed through La Grande yesterday en route to Alas ka, where she goes to accept a posi tion in the Indian training school in charge of Dr. Jackson, of the Presby terian mission. A cement walk is in course of con struction around the Foley hotel. It is being laid in sections after the Mosaic style. v Eli Risen was shot and instantly killed by James Palmer in the streets of La Grande about 1 o'clock Sunday morning. Jealousy was undoubtedly the cause of the deed. . The death of Henry Anson occurred early Wednesday morning after a protracted illness covering a period of about a year. The third annual meeting of the Union county pioneers was held at Elgin Friday, and the event was one not soon to be forgotten. The elec tion of officers resulted as follows: Gen. J. II. Stevens, president; E. S. McComas, secretary; Ben Brown, treasurer; J. H. Hendershott, historian. Sincere She "He never tven mentioned the price of gasoline.' Her Mother "That's love all right or else he's tongue-tied." Judge. ft "T elephone !t" Why waste time and energy when a telephone will save both. The greatest amount of work accomplished correctly, with the least amount of energy, in the shortest possible timers EFFICIENCY A Telephone will do this. See us about it. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. CHAUTAUQUA PROGRAM WILL v GET RIGHT OF WAY. Churches of La Grande Keep Open in the Morning However. Although the regular Sunday ser vices will be carried out tomorrow morning, there will be no services in most of tho churches tomorrow even ing due to the fact the Chautauqua program will be in full swing by that time. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. (Sixth and Washington avenue.) Sabbath School, 9:45 a. m. W.F. Landrum superintendent, Mrs. W. W. Berry organist. Morninf Worship at 11:00. Sr. C. E. Service at. 7:00 o'clock. No evening worship. G. L. CLARK, Pastor. Manse 1310 Wash. Phone B-2021. M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. Sabbath School 9:45 a. m. -Mrs. J. H. Lumper, superintendent; Miss Maud Baker, organist. Morning wor ship, 11. Subject: Children's Day services. J. H. LUMPER, Pastor. Parsonage 2103 North Fir street. FIRST M. E. CHURCH. (Fourth and Spring Streets) Sabbath School 9:45 a. m. W. C. Wattenberg, superintendent. Morn ing worship at 11 a. m. Subject: Social Service of Methodism. 6:30 Epworth League, Andrew Marker, president. No evening service. Prayer Meeting, Thursday. CHARLES A. EDWARDS. 908 Spring street. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH. (In I. O. O. F. Hall.) Sunday service at 11:00, . Sunday School at 10.00, Wednesday evening testimonial at 8.00 p. m. Golden Text: John 14:15-1G, "If you love me, keep my commandments and 1 will pray the Father and Ho shall give you mother Comforter, that he may abide with you forever." FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rivrti Rnii Snrlne-I ! Sabbath School 9:45, Jesse Wise man, superintendent. Mrs. Helena Williamson, church organist. Morning Worship 11:00. Subject, "Congenital Blindness." B; Y. P. U. at 7. Subject, Evening worship at 8:00 o'clock, "High Treason." REV. J. J. TICKNER, Pastor. Residence 1407 Sixth St., Phone Red 1811. ST. PETER'S CHURCH. Holy Communion except fir-st Sun day in the month, 8 a.m. Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Morning Service 11 a. m. Evening Service 7:30 p. m. UPTON H. GIBBS, Rector. Residence 1502 Fifth street. LATTER-DAY SAINTS. ..(Tabernacle Fourth and O Sts).. Sunday School, 10:30 a. m. Sacra ment meeting 7:00 p. m. M I.. A. at 7:30 p. m. every Tuesday evening with their social hour after class work. Primary Tuesday after school hours. Religion class Thursday after school hours. Relief society every Thursday at 2:00 p. m. CHARLES J. BLACK, Bishop. Telephone Main 754. CHRISTIAN CHURCH. (Seventh and Pennsylvania Ave.) Bible school at 9:1!) Mrs. T. E. French, superintendent; Abbie Green organist. Morning worship at 11 a. m. "The Mountain Top." Evening worship at 8. Subject: "The Educated Donkey." The ordinance of baptism will be administered. Mrs. Ford will sing. Prayer Meeting, Thursday 8 p. m. Leader, H. L. Ford. H. L. FORD, Pastor. ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH. (Opposite High School.) Sabbath scheol at 9:45 a. m., Wil liam C. Drahn superintendent, Kate Maier, organist. Class meeting 9:45; Morning worship 11:00 o'clock. WILLIAM C. DRAHN, Pastor. Res. 806 Main avenue. SAINT MARY'S R. C. CHURCH. (M and Fourth) Fall and winter schedule of ser vices: Low mass (Sunday 8 a. m. High mass 10.30 a.m., Evening ser vices 7.30 p. m., Low mass (week days) 8 a. m., Confessions hear! le fore low mass and on Saturday after noon and evening. P. J. DRISCOLL, Rector. Residence, Sixthand K avenue, phone Main 9. THE SALVATION AJtMY. Morning service 11 a. m. Sunday school, 2 p. m. -Y. P. L., 6:15 p. m. Evening service, 8 p. m. OLIVE CHTLDERS, Ensign. JENNIE CONRAD, Lieut Ira 1 r the GOODRICH "Barefoot" Tires are light in weight, and close ' trrained. This proves them relatively free from usual inert substances or "fillers." that give excess Weight, stiffness, and grind, to Tire treads. More than 200 different Makes and Brands of Motor-Car, and Truck, Tires were manufactured and sold in U. S. A. last year, 1915. These totalled about 12, 000, 000 Tires." ' Of that 12,000,000 total Tires, the B. F. Goodrich Co. made and sold one fourth. ', ,.... Yet, Tires are only one of the 267 different lines of Rubber Goods made by the Goodrich Rubber Factory, which is the largest in the World, with a 47-year Experience. , . This indicates the "Reason-Why" Goodrich Best-in-the-Market Fabric Tires can be, and arc, sold to Consumers (via Dealers) at the invest prices in America, per delivered Mile of Performance. Compare figures herewith and see! ' Goodrich "Fair-List" Prices BLACK "BAREFOOT" SAFETY-TREADS 30x3 Ford Sizes 32x3 - - - - - 33x4 ------ 34x4 - - - - - 35x4 - $31.20 36x4 ------ $31.60 37x5 $37.35 ($10.40 ($13.40 $15.45 $22.00 $22.40 Goodrich Truck Tires REPLACEMENTS of other Makes of Truck Tires with Goodrich Truck Tires, during last four years were as follows: 1912 Change-overs to Goodrich 3,590 1913 " " " " 6,357 1914 ' " 10,725 1915 " " " " 14,000 These Change-overs to Goodrich tell their own story to the thinking Truck Owner. THE B. F. GOODRICH CO.; Akron. 0. it an ir "Black-Tread" 66rPT7VJ1 A AT'Does for your SHOE Soles what black "Bare- foot-Rubber" does for Goodrich TIRE Soles., Wears longer than Leather I Is Waterproof 1 . Is Non-slippery I - -Is Lighter than Leather! Is more Plexihle than Leather I Is EASIER on your Feet ! Ask your Snoe Dealer, or Shoe Repairer, for Textan Soles on your next pair of Shoes. Runaway Injures Mayor. Canyon City, Or., June 22. The gasoline road roller, used in the im provement work on Main street here, frightened a team driven by Major L. Woldenberg, Tuesday, causing a runaway. The team ran into a post, breaking the tongue and throwing Mr. Woldenberg out of the vehicle, which ran over him. He suffered painful bruises. City Hall Plan Vetoed. Albany, Or., June 22 Mayor L. M. Curl, of this city, vetoed the or dinance passed by the city council at the last meeting providing for the conversion of the old Central school building into a city hall. The mayor does not think it practicable nor profitable to remodel a building of the character of the old schoolhouse and believes the grounds should be kept for' park purposes. ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Supplies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Timlding, next to "Western Union New Ford for Sale 1915-model Ford, shock absorbers, tool box and good tire equipment, linn very little. Fine chance to jret a machine. Call CARL EVANS, La Grande Garage. 1 J, i v.