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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 10, 1916)
MONDAY, JULY 10, 191G. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE Tl BREO E 1 I IK Canning Time Loganberries for canning, crate $1.50 STRAWBERRIES ARE ABOUT GONE. DO NOT WAIT TOO LONG BEFORE ORDERING. WE HAVE CURRANTS, BLACK BERRIES, DEWBERRIES, AND RASPBERRIES. A FULL LINE OF FRESH VEGE TABLES IN SEASON Watermelons WATERMELONS ON ICE 3 l-2c LB. CITY GROCERY & BAKERY Home of Fancy Groceries . . Phone Main 75 E. POLACK, Prop. JS & !? $? rt? b -h & $? 4? 4 $? $? rfc"j?4"tat "Telephone 11" 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 time is EFFICIENCY A Telephone, will do this. See us about it. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. We Consider Your Success Paramount to Our Own WHY? Because our success depends on the development of tie communities served by us and the prosperity of their inhabitants. We have made large investments for your convenience and comfort, in property which cannot be moved to some other locality if our business does not prosper as can yours There fore not only from public spiritedness but from business interests we wish to cooperate with you in anything tending to further the welfare of the community. No proposition is too small to receive our cheerful and thorough consideration and active encouragement. Eastern Oregon Light & ? Power Co. Always at Your Service Telephone Main 34 1& V t. ... . i to D.R.FONC CELEBRATED CHINESE HERB CO. (30 years practical experience) The Famous Chines Herbs for All Ailments of Both Sexes CONSULTATION FREE Office Hours Jefferson Ave. 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. La Grande, Ore. (From Oregon Scout.) Mrs. Rosborough of Cornucopia visited Saturday and Sunday witto her cousin Mrs. Fred West. Ed Miller returned Sunday from a two weeks visit in Idaho. Fisk Van Dusen of Boise is visiting friends in this city. Mass Stella and tdna Levy visited Wednesday and Thursday at La Grands. Miss Leola Ratcliffe left Sunday for her home at Enterprise after a two weeks visit with relatives. , Miss Patience West has been miite ill this week. Alto Phillips - captured a 19 inch rainbow trout in Ixjwer Catherine Creek July Fourth. Pretty good for a twelve year old boy. James Webb 13 the owner of a new Overland and George Goodbrod has a new FortT. .Mr. and Mrs. R. W. French of Cove visited at Union Wednesday. T. B. Johnson and Warren Chandler of La Grande were in Union Wednes day. Lewis Bideler, Misses Ethel Bide ler, Rita Nodine and Dorthy Townley motored to Sparta, Halfway and Ba ker July Fourth, returning home the 5th, covering some two I'rlundred miles on the trip. They took in the races at Halfway. Dr. Albert Paddock is spending the week in Baker county. Mrs. Josie Maxwell of Salt Lake is visiting her sister Mrs. Barber. J. W. Kennedy came over from La Grande Tuesday for a visit with his children near Union. Professor Aubrey G. Smith is now at Eugene where ke will put in the summer taking special work. Union people will be sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. Smith who made many friends here. Frank Wilson is the owner of a fine new Chalmers auto. Mr. Wilson has been contemplating buying a machine for some time and finally settled on the Chalmers. v R. II. Rohrig tolas disposed of his interest in the Eastern Oregon Meat Co. to Phillips & Phillips and retired to his farm west of town. The new firm took charge July 1 and will con tinue the business. W. R. Phillips (will preside over the meat cutting depart ment. George Rollins left Saturday for a few days visit with Ms father, Dr. Rollins at The Dalles. G. M. McMillan played with the Elgin band at Wallowa Lake the Fourth. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Vogel arrived from Salem Saturday last, and were greeted by many friends. They will make their home at the W. 'B. Swack hamer place. A delegation of Union friends serenaded the happy couple Saturday evening, and were invited in and given the 'best in the house in the way of refreshments, Jos. Yorgason has recently visited Idaho points ami is much pleased with that country. He may trade his Union property for Idalho land. His brother, Ernest, is at present in Ida ho and is doing well. Leo Crouter arrived Sumlay from Corvallis, and will soon go to New York, where he has won a scholarship in the business college of the Uni versity of New York. It goes with out saying that toe will make good in the New York school. He is built that way. I he Annual Rose show under the auspices of the Women's club of Union will be held Tuesday. July 11. at Cock Bros, store. Everybody bring roses and enter this comoeti- tion. All are urged to take uart. R. J. Kitchen Ihias both the Remib- lican and Progressive nominations for Prosecuting Attorney. luesday night there was a surprise party on the young people of the uamero.': Lainily. Alter congregating at thai home in South Union, the par ty proceeded to the Goodbrod resi dence, where. lite evening was spent in various amusements. ' During Uis evenuu; delicious refreshments wtre served ana che party broke uo nuiti- late, everybody declaring that they luad a delightful .time in spot of the in clemency of the weather during the earlier part of the evening. Cameron and son Clinton left for Idaho Wednesday to look over the farm lar.il around Nampa and Cald well. The Camerons are thinking of locating in the Boise valley. Ihe Swackhamer W ill. The followinir named institutions and persons were recipients by the bequests of the late S. 0. S'wack hamer, says the Scout: To the Ladies' Aid of Who M. E. church $l.r0 for beautifying the in terior 01 tne cnurcn. To the Union Cemetery Soc.ietv. ?100 to ba used in the up-keen of the cemetery. 10 cii7.a iNCKiinc, s.u to assist in erecting a monument over the grave of Frederick Nodine. To the Citv of Union. SSO to beauti fy the library grounds. To Union School District, $50 to purchase suitable pictures for decor ating the walls of school buildings. 10 we union volunteer tire Da partment, $50. To the Union Concert Band, $50. Total bequests for charitable pur poses, $500. (From Elgin Recordei) Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bennett .are vis iting in Elgin at the home of the lat ter's sister, Mrs. Dorse Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Temple, of the Pine Grove district, expect to move to Idaho soon to make their home. T. A. Bills went to La Grande Tues day to celebrate the Fourth and to bring home Mrs. Bills and the children who have been camped at the Park, taking in the Chautauqua. Miss Hazel Hooper arrived the lat ter part of the week from Telocaset and visited over Sunday with Elgin relatives and friends, leaving for Wal lowa Lake Monday to attend the cel. cbration. Mrs. Clauson and children returned to Enterprise this mornine. but Mr. Clauson will remain in Elgin a few L J.-if ' SALE o 1 1 ,11 We liavc only a few high-grade Suits and Coats left. If you want one don't delay bargains like these are not to be had every day. SUITS Just fhink of jotting a $25.00 Suit for $9.00 that is this season's style and the best material to be had. You have four months yet to wear a Spring Suit and the styles will be good for months to come, COATS The very latest styles and materials both light and dark colors, regular prices from $10.00 to $30.00. Your choice at this sale one-half price. You will find the greater portion of these coats good for an other season. CORSETS All Front-Laced Corsets, one-half price. Big as-i. sortment of corsets $2.00 to $5.00 models, mostly small sizes. Your choice 98c MIDDIES Just at the time when everyone wants them. Big assortment 69c and 95c, 'regular' values to $1.50. Don't overlood the opportunity. o E.EMRTLEY Ladies' Ready-to-W ear Many other lines at greatly reduced prices. days longer. Mr. Clauson is to be the Superintendent of the Elirin schools the coming year. Mrs. L. h. Keesc and children ar rived this morning from Portland to join Mr. iReese, who has purhcased the taim formerly occupied by .las. Par sons. Mr. Reese will teach this year in the Pine Grove district. Mrs. John Bowers left Sunday morning for Enterprise to join her husband in making their future home. Mr. Bowers is employed by the East ern Oregon Lumber company at that point. Cecil Parsons, who has been em ployed at Vincent for the past few years in the logging camp of the George Palmer Lumber Co., left Sun day evening for Salt Lake, where he will remain for an indefinite period, Lucian Shelton returned to Elgin Sunday evening. He has been at Wallowa during the baseball season, pitching for the Wallowa team. Wal lowa won the last game of the season by a score of 2 to 1, it being by far the best game of all. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Johnson depart ed last Tuesday evening for New Meadows, Idaho, where Mr. Johnson has accepted a position with the P. I. N. R. R. Co., in the mechanical de partment. Their many Elgin friend.i wish them success in their new loca tion. Mr. and Mrs. Cap Tuttlc and the Misses Blanche and Mabel Tuttle pass ed through Elgin Monday morning en route from Willow creek to Wal lowa Lake to attend the celebration. Cap is a member of the Elgin Con crrt Band, which organization is fur nishing muRic at the Lake this week. Miss Myrtle Chandler came home today for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Chandler. Mrs. Spiker and daughter returned to La Grande Wednesday, after a vis it with her son on Indian creek. Miss Mamie Alexander returned to her home near Elgin Wednesday, from a visit with friends in the Valley. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Buell autocd to Baker this week, whore they cele brated the Fourth with relatives and friends. (Continued on Pago Six) A Real Automobile Bargain 1914 car, electric lights and starter, motor overhauled and car guaranteed in 1st class shape; good tires, run 6350 miles. Call CARL EVANS, La Grande Garage.
