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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1916)
PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ' TUESDAYGUST, 191 i 'A j : 'i ; i 1 !'' ; :;! 'I s .v ;: , 3 ; ,1 ! 1 ! I '( i 1 3 ) 1 i i Tell Us Your Foot Troubles If your feet perspire too freely, are. tender or sore, you will experience a world of relief and finally enjoy real comfort by using NEWLJN'S FOOT POWDER It is healing, cooling and antiseptic. Its continuous use always produces a healthy condition of the feet. A little of the powder should he rub bed on the feet night and morning and sprinkled in the shoes. PRICE 25c La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon people saw the public initiation which will D3 put on nere inui nigm. it in entirely new to Woodmen themselves, but explifies the lessons of the order heretofore not given to the public. SIGNS ARE NEEDED. La Grande Family Home From Trip Urges Quick Remedy. A f i . , L.a. ! .1 .1 t n vn i mtcr Having uccu kui"uu uum ! Meacham to the Imperial hotel in ' ' i l il. tdi.. : rorxiunu uy uiv uiud iiuii eigua wmi- ; out asking a single question of any- ( one about the road. Mr. and Mrs. ' George H. Currey are home from an automobile' tour into Willamette val-' ley, regretting (haply the lack of signs along the way in Onion county. I "It is high time garages, commercial clubs or some organization or imlivid-1 ual spent tho necessary $10 or $20 to properly marx union county tuu Mr. Currey. " I met people in Port land who complained of the lack of signs in Union county how they had wandered hither and there trying to get to La Grande and once in La Grande were unable to get out again. From Meacham on there is a sign a considerable distance before each cross road with the letter "R" or "L" telling you which way to turn to fol low the Blue Trail whieh goes not only to Portland but into the city where garages and hotels are available right up to the doors of these places. Mr. and Mrs. Currey motored down the Willamette valley as far as a point 12 miles north of Albany, stop ping at the principal cities ea route. On the return they went an unusual route, via Condon, being compictled to cross the famous Rock Creek divide between Condon and Heppner. PREPARING EXHIBITS. BIG DAY IHE FOR WOODMEN the begi'm ROYAL NEIGHBORS TOO BE PICNICKERS. WILL ter the noon hour aud' ugain toward ovenim?. The children are esneciullv invited' not only from La Grande, but the J county as wen. mere1 will be plenty of sports for them during the day, wading and sand Dile.l anil rhtites mid ! all the rest of it. I To Form County ttrganizatMOt. j All Woodmen of tt county have been called to meet at in hour sHiwtly alter supper to perfect a county or ganization which is needed' in thtc vi cinity. Three Different Groups Mil Go State Fair From 'lliis County. Splendid progress is being made out ,the proposed exhibits from this coun ty wiiiun win gtj jurwaru- to me state i tair. Paul Spillman, county agncul- I turist, and J. K. Lantz of Cove, are now gathering up choice grains, grasses, corn, fruit and. vegetables. i ney can use still more and anyone 1 having choice spacimen are earnestly I requested to notify either of these two I men so that they may be gathered up prior to September isth when the ex hibits go forth. There will be three 1 from this county the county exhibit! proper, Mr. Lantz's individual exhibit I and the experiment station exhibit handled by Bob Withy combe. The La Grande ComrarciaI club is behind the county exhibit proposition. I FAMILY IN NEED. Very Interesting Program Outlined for Labor Day at Park. ft'ortJi Powder Clan Wilt Air Troubles I Before Judge Friday. As result of a visit to North! Powder J. C. Kilpack has arranged a hearini before Judge Phy, juvenile raagistatte, next Friday when au fatht- f eo and mother with seven children, will appear. Thu father saems unable to. provide for the flock of. savem. The' I nvithor proposes to return to her I Durinir the dav all mut nrnRidfe. nf i mother. m th aouth with a part of the La Grande camp anakall past, wre- th. c?,.Wr8n, .and. leave the rest here Almost nightly committee meetings are quickly paving the way for one of tho ibiggost fraternal picnics in the history of the city when Modern .Woodmen of America meet Lahor dnv ; for an afternoon and evening enter , taiiiment at Riverside park. Begin rhinj Bt 12 'with a big picnic to which -Woodmen, Koyul Neighbors, their families and friends will be seated, (the day will be taken up with inter-i-esting events. . . Although there will be entertain mcnt practically all the day, the evening's part of the program will i likely be of most interest to friends of .the lodge men and women, but 'friends are to bo welcome all day and .the committees have enough enter '.ttainment to keep all concerned busy . at all times. The dinner committee Announces that it would like to have ell the guests assembled promptly at the noon hour and uutomobile trans portation will begin about 11 or 11:15 that morning and continue until af- paramount tyicWwfr To-night ANN PENNINGTON .'2 a HI In Susie Snowflake COMING Wed.&Thur. H. B. WARNEN In 'The Raiders' Also A Keystone 11 "Best by Test" siding oflicers of the Ropoi Neighbors are to net as reception; comnutae. Especial request is made of all Wood men that they take a vacation front their usual labors that day and atilsrmi tne picnic Labor day was selected: for that very reason. Woodinen are generally workinsr men, ajid' esutuiui accommodations tor their Oeneht wwr devised. .. . . , I he program as now drafted, aiirit'i subject to slight cliango hut on Chi whole just as it will be ginem that ay;: iinti uvuiiiiik, lonows: Noon Picnic dinner- to which itH!' IWloodmen and Royul Neighbors of tli county and visiting Woodtcien ami Royul Neighbors, their families anJ friends are invited. CoPiia". crewm and sugar furnished. One: gen-ai'' table, tor nil lunch baskotsi.. 2 n. m. Snorts. (Details. luster.l Prizes will be given for ohie follirn-'j ing events by the businessmen of La Grande us shown below: 1. Best story telling wHjvyou he- came a iviodern wooumun. 2. iBest story telling wli'j;. you lie- came a Roval Neiirhbor. 3. Oldest continuous meanbur of a the Modern Woodman lodgp-.-. 4. Oldest continuous meonber of the Royal Neighbor lodge.!. 5. Best drilled membep Kjf Ri,vn Neighbor drill team. 6. Best drilled momlwr- of W'wd man Forrester team. 7. Best time fop sawiJig, splitting add pilling a log.( Teum. rf twoi 8. Best time for sawing one-cut otT log. i !). Best time for "dttving u Uig" across the river pond. 10. Best time for picking a basket of chips. (Boys and girls under 14;) 11. Fifty yard dash for Rbyaij Neighbors. 12. Fifty yard dash for murrit.-d iWoodmen. 13. Fifty yard dash for uamurr'ied; Woodmen. 14. One hundred yard diitm for Iniys under 14. if). Pie eating contest for boy. 4 p. m. Music by Thomison's band of Island City. C: 1 5 Supper. Coffee furnished. ? p. m. While Thompson's band is playing, all Modern Voodnur in the county will meet to perfect county organization. 7:30 p. m. Song Modern Woodmen Gleo club. 7:35 Address by Walter M. Pierce. Song Mrs. George Huntington Currey. 8 p. m. Competitive drill by Mod ern Woodmen Forresters and Royal Neighbors'' drill team. Prizes for best drilled individual. 8:30 Public initiation of candi dates, officers of which will be as fol lows : ('..nuil IT V. nivnn. Iji flranitn- ' I worthy adviser, consul of lmbler j I camp; banker, consul of Wolf Creek rnmp; last consul, consul of Island J I City camp: watchman, consul Cove 1 1 camp; sentry, consul North Powder camp; escort, La Grande camp escort. Jj Adjournment. At Portland a few fays ago 6000 witlr him;: this the fatfivr objuc.ts to; CoosequeaCly tho problem will be brought ujii for Judge Phy ttv adjust as to. his mind seems tlkoobest for the children. Miv Kilpack bwlay wnt to.-Starkey to Ihok after some matter's, tibr. the. Boys! & Girls' Aid scciety of. Portr land for which he is agynt. Alleged Imposter Warned Against. Suium, Oc4gon, Aug. 2B. Inmirance Commissioner Harvey Wells taday re voked! the license of J'lhn L. Jessun, an insurance agent whm has bueji rep resenting insurance companies m this state, and He requests the citizens and banks if this statu-to haye noth ing to do -with him as: he is not now authorized t represent' any company or sell any insurances Occasionally he may pojsent himself" an James Stout Stanley, J. S. Bank, S E.'.Tras. ker and; C C- Bnty. The commissioner would :iupreciate amy infonnution as toi- his where abouts, lie is a mic'Jdie.' aipd: mam. about six feet tall, freight; about. 180 pounds and has an artiliciaii left hand. with gloiw. IMPORTANT MEETING; WEI);. U O. to O. F. Cemetery Assnciation rjc ami 1 ran sac t Business. ISOxt Wednesday-eyeniag begrlmihtt; ut 8 o'clock the I. O. O. F. Cemetery dmprovunwnt association will meet at 'alle- luuge- hall to. transact lmyortaiit businews. Mrs. Gout-secretary of tlt' iissotiucum, anncmnces Jnit lunch will' be- served and that all interoated. itre exirdluJljr inviteuJ to. be present.. I OM Farnv Home Iniprtarvd.. Mr and Mri H. It. Andexson have just completed extensive improve- mmts to thert- hom nortA, of the river. This was formerly the oTd A. Wk Rynearson home and the house ruts been practically reconstructed and Te-furrished and everythinjr about the place Has undergone a change in the improvements thi.rt haw been made. Mr. Shoemaker Improves, Dr. Kirby was over from Elgin on business this afternoon and reports that J. M. Shoemaker of Elgin who was seized by a paralytic stroke re- centuy, is aor to sit up today and en jo- a cigar.. Dr. Kirby expects rapid; recovery. Atlantic City Bathers .Must Wear Stockings Atlantic City, Aug. '. In the words of Beach Director Bossert, the stockinjjless fad here "has been car ried to extremes." Wherefore the order went out today that half hose and the absence of stockings will be strictly taboo, illegal, placed under a ban and excluded after June 1. 1017. In other words, they will not be permitted. Today s decree was the first official Intimation to the stockinnglcss fad. Many have written protests to the City Commissioners Save Your Pennies They go a Long Ways at The United Store Baby Ribbon School Erasers : : Darning Cotton Corset Laces School Handkerchiefs Pins, 300 count Safety Pins, 1 doz. to card .. Pencils Aluminum Thimbles Coats Darning Cotton Wide Cotton Tape : Indian Linen Tape Extra Value in Pencil !Ann Bands Pearl Buttons, dozen No. 3 Safety Pins, dozen Men's White Handkerchiefs .. Men's White Handkerchiefs .. lc lc lc lc ...lc lc lc lc lc ......2c 2c ......2c 2c 2c 3c ..3c 3c 3c 4c 4c Carter's Ink, u bottle -4c Carter's Musilago, bottle 4c Carter's Library Paste, bottle .4c Talcum, good quality, a can 4c Picture wire, a coil 4c Siiiins. 1-2 dozen - 4C Colgate's Bath Soap Colgate's Shavinar Soap Large Size School Erasers .'. 4c Coat's Colored Crochet Thread 4c Coat's Sewing Thread 4c Curling Irons 4c Colgate's Small Size Paste Colgate's Large Size Paste ... 19c Colgate's Talcs, all perfumes 12c Palm Olive Soap 8c Cuticura Soap 19 Castile Soap 8c 125 BIG BUSY STORES C. PENNEY CO. . THF IINITFn STflRF I J 1IU U1111 LdUJ U I XJllLd i J t I DOINGS OP THE DUFFS I Heleai. fkeome over. 1 ou I rir T i - r - - i i n vc: tiic i n I TO THE CoRHEja TO rf pj u -u 1 PPtrl lifftl t ..... a . i 1 i rr' m - vV.., L , V. T . i u- i -r L MHVMC lift Y I I 1 ' I V. V MIMUM V II 1Mb I IF U k 11 khi fin i in '2&wmmm wTUi i e 1111- mm GOESS THeRE IS NO PLACE Near Here where we CAM GET AMt JACK 1 OH NETH IERe. ITH- Rl6ffT TffERE ,ON THE iCORMEfi. m HnTBflL, I WAMT5 OO TO BE , LITTLE SWEETHEART- Ml LIT1LE oNOONT"- TALK TO KEEP em gvic-l - HE'S SUCH Will rp m ii uttj-e honey? UlLLN yjn It! mrr mm m SHERRY THEATRE -Always the Best The Supreme Achievement In "1 Motion Picture Accomplishments Blue Bird "The Play's the Thing" Photo Plays The Best Play And Productions By the Best Craftsmen "THE LOVE GIRL" WITH ELLA HALL i i