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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1916)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1916 PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER The Kiddies Are Having a Romping Time r Ci tl; r. in wur otore iiicsc isxys Christmas means more to the little ones than any other day of the year. Get them some useful gifts' that will be of benefit as well as pleasure to them. We are glad to have them come in and enjoy these displays of useful gifts. . .. . .. .. . .. . . . , 4t We have lots or things lor them, too. ion could not give your young daugh ter anything more appropriate than a pair ot Jjedroom Mippers, a couple or Handkerchiefs, a pair of Hose, a set of nice Furs, a .Sweater. SHERRY'S GIFTS FOR THE LITTLE TOTS Quilted Moccosins for tiny babies, Knitted Sweater Suits, Mittens, Gloves, Bootees, Nightingales, etc. FOR LARGER CHILDREN Kid Cloves, Mittens, Bedroom Slip pers, Nice Shoes, Handkerchiefs, Hair Ribbons, Christmas Ribbons, Scarfs, Caps, Furs, etc. And the Young Ladies and Young Boys -And your son will be well satisfied if you give him one of our XTRAGOOB SUITS We invite you to come in and look our stock over when you want a nice gift 4t for the youngsters. A Hand Painted Picture Is a very appropriate gift for any member of the family. V. Sherry' Amnsemenu Vaicska Soratt makes her fcreen re-appearanow for the last time to night at the Sherry thoatre, in a new William Fox picture, "The Straight Way." Instead of Tiaving one of the siren parts with whk-h the public has grown to identify the eminent act ress. Miss Suratt this time portrays 'a (rood woman, who has been thrown off unjustly by her husband. She seeks revenge on him through his daughter. When her plot has suc ruul he leams that the eirl was iher own child. But the discovery of a vital defect in the plot makes every thing end happily, and the family is reunited. In the role of the husband, John .Madison, Herbert Heyes, hero of "Under Two Flags," appears. The "heavy" of the film is Glen White, whose excellent work is known to niilliAna nf mnvio fans. Claire Wrhit- 'ney and Elsie Balfour have import ' ant roles. I "The Straight Way" was written and directed by Will S. Davis. Of course Miss Suratt has opportunity to wear innumerable beautiful gowns. Sloan's Liniment Eases Pain. Sloan's Liniment is first thought of mothers for bumps, bruisM and rprains that are continually happen ing to children. It quickly penetrates and soothes without rubbing. Cleaner i-.r.i more effective than mussy plas ters or ointments. For rheumatic aches, neuralgia pain and that grippy soreness after colds, Sloan's Liniment pives prompt relief. Have a bottle hai.dy for bruises, strains, sprains rnd all external pain. For thr thou sands whose work calls them outdoors, the pains and aohes following expos ure are relieved by Sloan's Liniment. At ail Dniggists, 25c. Adv. Dependable Eatables ALL MUST BE GOOD, FRESH AND PURE OR THE MEAL WILL BE A DISAPPOINTMENT YOU CAN ALWAYS DEPEND ON HAVING THEM JUST AS THEY SHOULD BE IF YOU BUY AT THIS STORE. LARGEST STOCK, FRESHEST AND BEST SELECTIONS ALWAYS HERE SO DIFFERENT Harris Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track 1 w c- Front Laced HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE "Quality and Service" ARCADE "The Ijmh" a Vital Society Drama Marie Doro will be seen at the Ar cade today and tomorrow in the Jesse L. Lasky production of "The Lash," a vital society drama written specially for her by the noted writ er, Paul West, and prepured for the Notice of Stockholders Meeting. I The annual meetin-,- of the stock- holders of the La Grande National I bank will be held at their banking house, in La Grande, Oregon, on Tues day, January Oth, 1917, at 2 o'clock i d. m. At this meeting a Board of Di- screen by George Dubois Proctor. It is a Paramount picture. For the story of "The Lash" Paul West has selected a forgotten little island, St. Ba'tiste, and the drawing rooms of a fashionable society. The little island where the first few scenes of the picture are laid, was settled several centuries ago, by some hardy voyagers from Brittany and al though the rest of the world has ad- Just A Minute ! Remember There Is Onlv One Week Until Christmas IS THERE SOMETHING IN THE FOL LOWING SUGGESTIONS Diamonds $3.50 to $500.00 Watches $1.00 to $100.00 Cut Class a good assortment Hand Painted China (hiirh grade only) Silverwan Sterling and Plated ('lucks .Mantle and .Alarm Also a High-Crade Line of Jewelery Con sisting of Rings, Pins, Hrooehes, Pendants. Xeek Chains, Ijavellieres, Bracelets A specially fine selection of Wrist Watches and Pendants vanced, this island still retains the i customs and the religious bigotry of j its anrestors. The inhabitants are ; ruled by a "Prefect," whose word is ! oboslute law, and one of the customs is that any woman sacrificing her honor, is to be lashed, by the "Pre i feet," across the shoulders with a heavy whip. Miss Doro is seen as the daughter of this "Prefect." She falls in love with a young chap from the outer world who has been nearly drowned nnd hrnlleht in hfr fntlioi-'c hmic. She goes to the mainland and they ' are married. I loiter she is .the idol of fashionable I society and an attractive young wid ! ow attempts to take the St. Ba'tits's I girl's husband away from her. t How the girl of the island applies the law of her ancestors to the society butterfly, and eventually wins back her husband, is brought about in a manner which must be seen to be understood and enjoyed. Miss Doro is supported by a cast of unusual ex cellence, including such prominent artists as Elliott Dexter, James Neill, Veda McEvers, Raymond Hatton, Thomas Delmar, Jane Wolff and others. rectors will be elected to serve for the ensuing year and such other busi ness will be considered as may prop- lerly offer. F. L. MtYKKS, Cashier. Adv! 12-8 to Jan 8. FOR RENT SIGNS For sale at The Observer office. Golden West Coffee is "just Right" To the Stockholders of the State Bank of Imbler, Imbler. Oregon Notice is hereby given that the an nual meeting of the stockholders of the above named bank will be held nt the banking rooms at Imbler, Oregon, between the hours of 2 and 4 o'clock p. m., on Thursday, January 11th, 1917. This meeting is called for the elec tion of a board of directors for said bank and the transaction of any other business which may properly come be fore the meeting. SHERWOOD WILLIAMS, 12-11-13-16-18 Cashier. BEST PRICE PAID FOR POULTRY Cooking Apples 60c Eating Apples $1.00 Small Dry Onions $2.00 Potatoes, per cwt $2.25 Phone Main 734 SMITH PRODUCE AND STORAGE I SOLID COMFORT Standing, Sitting or Lying Down Whea you stop to think that you spend between f jve and six thousand hours" every year in your corset, you must realize how importan; it is that you. have a perfectly comfortable corset. A poorly fitting corset frequently leads t- severe nervous and organic troubles which cause years of suffering. ' In the MODART Corset we have a garment that always gives genuine comfort, sitting, standing or lying down. PAULINE LEDERLE, Sommer Hotel Bldg. ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Supplies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western Unioa now MANY TONS AND WHAT SIZE shall we include in your coal supply? Our yards are full of the highest grades of cle?in coal, but deliveries are being made rapidly and while we are at it, we would like to accommodate you with our best coal. Shall we send you a ton or so? lri fm G. S. Birnic LET US HANDLE YOUR TRANSFER WORK and it will be done carefully and promptly We have ample facilities for handling large quantities of goods and employ none but experienced, careful men. We shall be glad to call and talk about y.ur work and to refer yon to others whose trucking we do. HIAWATHA, KING and ROCK SPRINGS COAL CHAIN WOOD. CORD WOOD, FEED, TRANSFER, STORAGE THE J. D. LYNCH CO. Jefferson Ave., One Block East of Depot Fone Main 10 Use The Following in Your Christmas Baking Dromedary Cocoanut Shilling's Extract and Spices Stolwerek Unsweetened Chocolatp Preferred Stock Currants Royal Club Raisins None Such and Armour's Mince Meat Shine Your Silverware With Wonder Polish 10c Drink Golden West Coffee Ridgeways Tea . Baker's Cocoa and Chocolate New Shipment of Fancy Oranges Christmas Candy and Nuts, Galore Try Our Pop Corn It Pops Fine Irish Mackerel, 2 for 25c Remember We Give Service Oregon Co-Operative Association 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. Branches at IMBLER, OR. EVANS, OR. MBnBaaHiaBHHBBBMB