La Grande evening observer., November 20, 1916, Image 7

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1916.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.
AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager
HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY ,
Supplies and Heating Devices
Phone Main 726
Soromer Hotel Building, next to Western Unioa
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A GOOD CONVERSA
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OUR COPPER TOLL
LINES.
HOME INDEPENDENT
TELEPHONE CO.
GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY
Retail Dept. Phone Main 8
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Let us make you acquainted
with the new, luscious
flavor
It's all that
the name
suggests!
Wrigley quality
made where
chewing gum
making is a
science.
Now three flavors:
' Don't forget
WRIGLEYS
after every meal
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QUICK DELITERIES
are a feature of this lumber bus
iness. When you giro us an or
der you can confidently rely on
getting your lumber f little be
fore you need it. That means
no delay i' construction, no
waiting time that you hare to
pay for. Think that over.
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Have a package of eacl:
always in reach
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Personal Mention and I tuns Culled
From Various Papers in the .Grando
Konde Valley.
(Union Republican.)
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Kitchen are go
ing soon to Idaho on a visit for a
short time.
Mrs. Minnie Stoker left this week
for Wallowa, where she expects to
spend the winter.
The five-hundred club met at the'
home of Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Cock Tues
day evening last.
Mr. and Mrs. George South and
party, of Medical Springs, were in the
city Friday, and attended the big
dance at the opera house.
Mercury registered five below at
Union Sunday night last and sixteen
below at North Powder. Cold enough
to suit an Eskimo.
G. W. Dunklee and wife, who lefc
Union last spring for Massachusetts,
are reported in poor health and that
they have found the eastern climate
not to their liking.
S. F. Cusick was down from the
Clover creek section Tuesday. Ho
came down after Veterinarian Pad
dock and also to get into a milder cli
mate for a short time. (
Some miscreant Monday night last
threw a big boulder through one of
the basement windows of the library
building south side. The city mar-'
shal expects to apprehend, the guilty
one soon.
Leo Mulvehill pushed a swift pair
of four-year-old mules down from
Haines Friday of lost week, and would
not trade them for any auto on tho
road. These mules never need crank
ing up, run without gasoline, never
get tired, don't skid or blow out and
are always on the job.
Mrs. K. J. Injured.
Mrs. K. J. Martin has been suffer
ing from the effects of a fall since
Sunday, having sustained a badly
sprained ankle. She was on a ladder
and fell about eight feet. She has not
walked since and i9 under the doctor's
Skating in Union.
As one of the results of the recent
cold snap, the youngsters have been
enjoying skating at Union and have
been making the most of it. At Good
hrod's the woolen mill and alonthe
creeks the skaters have found gooJ
going.
Leased the Levy Ranch.
Frank Burford, of High Valley, has
leased tho M. S. Levy ranch in Hog
Valley, recently under lease to O. J.
Skaggs, who is expecting to go to ildn
ho or the Powder Valley.
Railroad Officials Here.
R. H. England, of Charleston, (West
Virginia, and Chas. E. Graham, of
New Haven, Conn., arrived in the city
Tuesday on business connected with
the Central Railroad of Oregon. Mr.
England was former General Manager
of this road and Mr. Graham is an of
ficial of the road also. They were r
companied by Chas. E. Graham, Jr.
These gentlemen were on a tour of
inspection of this part of the country
in particular with a view to ascertain
ing if something might not be done
toward opening up the big timber belt
to the east of Union, in which they arc
interested, and also with a view to
ward the betterment of this town and
vicinity from a business point of view.
Buys New Tractor.
(Union Scout.)
The Eastern Oregon Experiment
Station received a fine new light trac
tor this week which will be used on
the farm here. The new machine is
run by gasoline and is what is known
as the ten-twenty horsepower. It will
be used for both stationery power in
running the threshers and cutting ma
chines at the farm and will also be in
HOTEL
OREGON
Portland, Oregon
Now under the management of
E. E. Larimore, who has been
connected with this same Hotel
for the past ten years, and
knows the needs of the travel
ing public.
It is the headquarters of the
Progressive Business Men's Club
and the Portland Realty Board,
showing its prominence and
popularity. v
Ye Oregon Grill (in connection)
is famed all over the country for
its excellence of cuisine and ser
vice. This is the place to meet your
friends.
Located at Broadway end Stark
Streets.
E. E. LARIMORE, Manager.
use at the plowing season of the year.
A record will be kept of the expense
of the machine and the various uses
to which it can be put to.
Freeze Gets Apples.
The hurd freeze experienced in this
part of the country the fore part cf
t ho week managed to get quite a num
ber of apples which hud been packed
and were ready for shipment. Those
apples would huve been on the road
long befnro this but it was almost an
impossibility to get cars in which to
ship them so that they were exposed
to the elements und several hundred
dollurs will be the loss to the growor3
here. At the Townloy packing house
a man has been kept at the furnace
throughout the night to prevent the
further freezing of the fruit.
Elgin News Briefs.
(Elgin Recorder.)
The stock and fixtures of the
Grande Ronde Meat Co. were moved
Sunday to the Holmes Bldg., which
has been enlarged and remodeled and
repaired throughout. The market will
present a greatly improved appear
arce, but "Butch" Hawkins, the man
ager, says that it will be a few .days
yet before everything can be arranged
as intended.
Mcmbera and teachers of the Meth
odist Sunday School enjoyed a pleas-1
ant party at that church last Friday
games and refreshments consisting:
principally of apples, were the pre-'
dominating features of the evening.
Although the affair was arranged pri- j
muriiy for Sunday School members, a
number of invited guests were pres-c-nt
and all enjoyed a pleasant evcTling.
Mrs. Merrill Burnnugh returned
Moi.duy evening frqm La Grande, ti
which place she accompanied her sis
tor, Mrs. G. L. Garrett, who submitted
to n surgical operation Monday fore
noon. The J. L. Hindman party which left
Elgin week before last for Riverside,
Cal.. by auto, went no farther than
Portland by that conveyance. There
they shipped the automobile and took
the train for their destination.
O. E. Ryder made a trip Sunday to
Win, Hudson's ranch in lower Powder
vr.llcy. He was accompanied by
Frank Petty. The trip was made by
auto and the'two report the roads in
good condition but state that neither
suffered from extreme heat that day.
Mrs. Woodsen Gray returned Sun
cay morning from La Grande, where
she had been visiting her daughter-),
Mrs. Chestley Shelton and Mrs. Bert
Gi'man.
Guy Amsberry, who has accepted a
petition with The Recorder for on in
definite period, visited Sunday at tho
homo of his parents on Cabin creek.
Wm. Stoop, former Ldgin young
mm who is now locomotive engineer
in the employ of the O.-W. R. & N. Co.
at La Grande, transacted business
here the fore part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin iBennett, who
have been residing on a farm in the
I Gordon creek section, have moved to
1 1 own r or tne winter.
i,'..T. Booth, former Elgin resident,
was down from La Grande Sunday and
s;:ent the day visiting friends and
transacting business.
Joe Ray, who was formerly engaged
in the livery business here, arrived
last week from Idaho on a combined
business and pleasure trip.
J. M. Garrett left on Tuesday even
ing's train for Ajax, Gilliam county,
where he will visit a few weeks with
his brothers, who formerly resided in
Elgin.
Certain Cure for Croup.
Mrs. Rose Middleton, of Greenville,
111., has had experience in tho treat
ment of this disease. She says, "When
my children were small my son had
croup frequently. Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy always broke up these
attacks immediately, and I was never
without it in tho house. I have taken
it myself for coughs and colds with
good results." Adv.
EYES OF ALL NATIONS
America and Germany are the
greatest cyeglnss and spectacle
wearing nations of the world.
Five Americans wear glasses to
one of any othor nation.
Deplorable wore it not a fact
that blindness in America has
decreased over 20 pe' cent since
the advent of glasses, while in
every other country of the
globe there is an actual increasa.
Save Your Eyes
Glasses fitted by Peare's will do
this We grind our own lenses,
Factory on the Premises.
J. H.PEARE&SON
Registered
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I licg. Trade Muk. U. S. PU. Offlo ! j
FRONT LACE CORSETS
These Corsets havo the
Ventilo
back, wh'ch makes them more
comfortable, no steel up and
down the back to grate on the
spinous processes. A similar
device in front permite greater
rr.nge of adjustmont and pre
vents kr from scoring 'lo
flesh.
A complete lino of the new fall
models nrv on hand.
Prices $2.00 and up
MRS. POBERT PATTISON
Corsetiere
Res. 1702 nk Phono Red 3221
AUTO PAINTING
Bring in the old car and
let ns paint it up.
La Grande Sign Service
1114 Jefferson Ave.
Last Week to Buy
Bulbs
All bulbs unsold this S
week will be planted out
at the greenhouses.
BUY NOW
La Grande Seed
& Floral Co.
Foley Hotel Building.
Get Your Skates
Sharpened at
RUBY'S CYCLE
SHOP
Cor. Depot and Wash.
Money to Loan
Have $50,000.00 S 7 per cent
in amounts from S2500.00 up, to
loan on Grande Ronde Valley
Farms.
Have $50,000.00 8 per cent
in amounts from $1000.00 up, to
loan on farms in Union County.'
$ 250.00 !S 10 Per Cent
$ 500.00 cB 10 P'ir Cent
$ 700.00 10 Per Cent
$1,500.00 8 Per Cent
To loan on Improved City Prop
erty. Also an unlimited amount of
capital to loan on La Grande
property on monthly repayment
plan Building loans a spe
cialty. W. B. SARGENT,
President
LA GRANDE INVESTMENT
COMPANY
LA GRANDE, ORE.
85 A Safe M
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For Money
OUR SOUND POLICY
OF CONSERVATIVE
BANKING HOLDS
SAFETY ABOVE EVERY
OTHER CONSIDERA
TION. DEPOSITS ARE AT ALL
TIMES PROTECTED
THROUGH CAREFUL
GUIDANCE OF THE AF
FAIRS OF THIS INSTI
TUTION BY A DIREC
, TORATE OF RECOG
NIZED RESPONSIBIL
ITY AND BROAD EX
PERIENCE. OUR INTEREST RATE
IS THE HIGHEST POS
SIBLE CONSISTENT
WITH ABSOLUTE SE
CURITY FOR FUNDS. .
The
United States
National
Bank Crande,
Oregon.
BEST PRICE PAID FOR
POULTRY
Small boiling onions
$2.00 per cwt.
Cabbage ...$2.25 per cwt.
Potatoes ., $2.25 per cwt.
Squash $1.25 per cwt.
Pears $1.-5 per box
Jonathan Apple, loose pack . . .
$i.25 per box
SMtT T. l'RO'X.".'tf!
STORAGE
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! THoRT Corsets!
A PERFECT FOUNDATION
FOR FITTING AND WEAR
ING DRESSES AND GOWNS.
MODART Corsets form the
proper foundation upon which
to build the clothes and give
them that peculiar elegance and
attractiveness which is so much
sought after.
THE smooth perfect fitting
back, the graceful body lines
and the pliable resilient boning
contribute to displaying the
tailored suit and delicate even
ing gown in all their beauty.
Pauline Lederle
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bommer Hotel Bldg.
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