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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1917)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10. .1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE JTVB Save Your Hands Cold weather brings annoy ance to the housewife in the form of chapped, reddened and roughened hands. This is caused; from having tho hands in water and then exposing them to the air. The practical relief from this is the use of our household RUBBER GLOVES You can't realize what a boon they are, until you have tried them. Get a pair and wear them for dish wishing and all other rough housework, Red Cross Drug : ' Store........ ,(Ml f Wood Sawing. Wood Bawlng promptly done, city or country. J. J. Murchison. Phone Red 3672. Adv. tf Sewing Machines. Singer Sewing Machines Agency now in Foley Hjtel Bldg. Sewing ma chines sold, rented and repaired. Phone Red 451. 12-5 1-15-pd A fine line of cameras, films. Just what you need at Silverthorn's. l-10tf Dr. Ralston, physician, surgeon and osteopath is now located in rooms 12 and 13 over Silverthorn's Drug store. Main 21; Night phone Main 81. Adv. 10-16-tf. Coming Events January 27 to February 3 Auto mobile Show at Portland. Misses Jones and Rabone We carry a full line in Ladies' Suits, Coats and Skirts in the S. & H. gar ment. We make Suits, Coats, Skirts and Dresses. A perfect fit guaranteed. Remodeling done.;, West Now iBldg. January 25-20 Klks' MusijU Com dy, "A Night in tiohemia" at Arcade Theater. April 24-25 Cattle and Horse Eaisers' Annual Convention at La Grande. January 15 General committee on arrangements for Cattlo and Horse Raisers' Convention meet: at Y. M. C. A., 7:30 p. m. . . There are some very pretty and ar tistic pictures to be gottert with the camera and the kodak at this time of the year. It takes a little practice and preservance to be able to get good snow pictures. The Ansco Speeder. films and Cyko papers give wonder ful results in this kind of work. Sil verthorn's Family Drug Store. l-8tf . Ledgers and journals, cash books, trial balances. You will find all these at Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. l-10tf .j. .j. .j. 4, .j. j .5. 4. 4 V LOCAL BREVITIES. 4" 4. 4 j. 4. , 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 We pay better prices for used fur niture. Phone B 1241. Cor. Fir and Jefferson. E. J. Donohue . 12-20-tf If you have a good negative, one that you think agrcat deal of, you no doubt would like an enlargement 01 it, making a picture that you may hang on the wall. Take your good negatives to the Modern Dark Room at the Silvorthorn Family Drue Store, ' and let them make you a real picture. l-OU Ladd Canyon News and Personal Items luid Canyon, Jan. 10. (Special) i There wasn't any school Tuesday due to tho severe blizzard which raged a'l day. Tho weather has been very bad the past two weeks, with snow aid wind together most of the time, but I the snow is nearly all in drift now. Mr. fuller, the mail carrier, has found the roads very difficult to travel. On account of the condition of the weather, Mrs. D. W. Miller postponed the meeting of the Get-together club 'members which was to have been held January 4 at her home, to January 11. William McCauley went to Portland the first of the year where he entered an automobile school. He expects ti complete a thorough course before re turning. Henry Counsel! went to Joseph Wednesday morning for a ten days' visit with relatives and friends. Misses Louisa and Bell Counsell and Henry and Frank Counsell gave their first party New Year's eve in uieir now home. After pit, rook, authors and various other gamea and music had been enjoyed, supper was served and the following returned home, feel ing that they had commenced the New Year in a jolly mood: Misses Laura Stiles of La Grande, Maude and Etta Bun ton, Mabel Bates, Helen Peobler Minnie and Gladys Drumsmith, Sibyl and Muriel Mulholland, and Messrs. Charles Stiles of La Grande, Roy Couch, Redga Heryford, Charles Grarf- dy, Eugene Banton, Joe Bates, Kvan Pecbler, Earl Miller, Roedolph Turn- bow of Joseph, Buy Miller, and Mes dames Heryford and Charles Grandy. In opening up a set of books you an find just what you need at Sil verthorn's. l-10tf Front quarter of beef 7 cents and we pay highest prices fr hide and dneep peKa. Peoples' Meat Market, M19 1-2 Adama Ave. Ad. 12-5-tf. We pay best prices for second hand furniture. DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St, Phone Black 8351. Adv. 12-4-tf. Drs.,Darland, over Pntmam's. Adv. Mazda lamps of all sizes and Aapes. Lamps for the reading lamp, ia the 5 watt nitrogen. All. sizes ot nitrogen filment ramps from 20 to 100 watta at Silvcrton's Family Drug Store. l-8tf Classy writing materials. Corre spondence cards and box papers, in Crane's linen lawn at the same stand ard price, in both the white and ths tinted papers and cards. At Silver thorn's F. D. S. l-8tf A nnouncements Violet cream, almond cream, rub bng or cleansing creams, cold creams. See them at j Silverthorn'9 Family Drug Store. ' " l-10tf Drs. Darland, over Potman's. Adv. Delicious waffles, syrup, tutier and best coffee, 15 cents.. Miller's Lonch Soonter. - 12-21-tf Sale I Salel Sale! See our window for bargains. Joned Unbone. l-4tf Ledgers, journals and cash books at Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. l-10tf Don't forget the band dance at Rex all Wednesday night Dancing from ttol. : ' l-8-2t Ladies Aid. The Ladies' Aid of the Lutheran church will meet with Mrs. Newman, on Fir street, Thursday afternoon. The W. C. T. U. will meet at tie home-of "Mrs. Roberts, 1410 Jackson street, Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Everyone is invited. Refreshments will be served and a free will offer ing will be taken. Foreign Missionary Society. A meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal church will be held Friday afternoon, beginning at 2:30, in the home of Mrs. W. W. Kimzie, 1900 Third street All members and friends are invited to attend. Tliom-ptimllv tho hole is a void, a vacancy, nothing. Practically it is on.' of the most troublesome things in life. We Hoflp-fi holes from the cradle tr the grave, or nineteen-seventeenl;.' speaking, from the pacnier to ine crematory. Take the merest infant. One of the first things it does is discover the hole in its face and try to climb in it. 1 T.if nm.ipiilnrlv wit.Vi Aoeks. is iust one darned hole after another. And in our tin roofs, rowboats. Davements, stewpans, stomachs and bank ac counts we find thein. Holes, notes, hnlAQ fnnl holes, rat holes. Dost holes, nail holes and mud hoVes; these are but a few of many. Vot Iaf 11a nnt. miulpmn uhe hole in discriminately. Else how would we get our foot in our shoes .' Or strain nnr eranherries ? What would our golf links be without them? And where wolud we go from cyclones? The hole subject is deep. 1 ne worm ia na vnn miirht si&v. full of tlbemtand we mortals must deal each hole as we come to it. BUTTER LABELS For sale at The Observer office. Sportsmen Notice! " The Wing, Fin and Fleet Foot club will give a banquet at the Foley hotel Thursday night, January 11, at 7:30. All members are requested to be pres ent Present cards at door. 1 L. M. HOYT, 1-9-10-11 . President. Our Want Ada bring results. 1 wwMM&ffl V at Hi! 1 : s u The Old and the New n .,. .1. ... . -..i.i l)nuliery Cult's to 11 nieiimi'.v when vim luiiiisli llio hot stove, heavy irons :m many .sli is oT llic olil-f'i'.liioiH'd irnningday, '.y iisin' tin' G-E Electric Flatiron Ironing 1 )c ri Hi n -"5 an ari t alile task lii-caiisc this iron mn ooiitralcs the lu'.it 011 tin- work, without lienting the hand, and st.ivs clean anil sniimtli all the time. Your work is finished quii kly and ru'ily with a li-K lnm. We wiil gladly ilrnionslrate lliis househnld necessity for you. Collie mid see our complete line of electrical Roods. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. ! THE WHAT-YOU-M A Y COLUMN Holes. They Know Human Natnre From the Springfield (Ohio) News The ice dealers are the smartest people in the world. They advance the price of their commodity when it ia cold, eo no noe will care, and every body gorgets about the odrance when summer comes. Imbler Correspondent Sends News of Vicinity Imbler, Ore., Jan. 10. (Special) Misses Jna and Minnie Watkins, of Alirel, visited friends here Sunday. Piercy Morris, Arthur Furman, Mr. and Mrs. Al Ilugg, Lewis Dunlap and Mrs. Ella Keown were pnssangcrs to La Grande Saturday evening. Misses Effie Snider and Ethel Pear son, of the local school faculty, visited in La Grando Saturday. Lynn Stringham was a passenger to Imbler Sunday morning, having re turned from a two weeks' trip with relatives in Portland. Lynn saw Ray Narvil while in Portland and the lat ter reports that he is improving and well pleased with his treatments. Mr. Narvil went to Portland about a month ago on account of poor health.- As soon as he can secure a car to ship his stock and implements, Piercy Morris will start for Jerome, Idaho, where he has purchased a 40-acre tract near the home of his brothcr-ln-law, Milo Pratt. . , A new checker artist has been dis covered in this vicinity, N.'A. Cranio!', principal of school district No. 78, and H. H. is in danger of losing his "iron cross." . The Alicel school is closed for a few days, owing to a case of diptheria, Miss Ruby Ledbctter, one of the high school students. Dr. Moore, of Im bler, is attending the case. High school students are having their heads examined this week to discover what has lodged inside dur ing the semester which closes Friday, 12th. Mrs. llurlew, English teacher had a series of debates by six teams. Clyde Masters is seriously ill an.1 has been in a critical condition for several (lays. District Superintendent Winters of La Grande was here Sunday evening and occupied the M. E. pulpit at ino regular service, and held the quarter, ly business session following the sermon. .t7 A fn VM : 1 rFnSfn In Dry Goods9 Balcony Eveiy woman Avill find it to her advantage to visit this section of our pro-inventory sale. Here are hundreds of dainty undermuslins and yard after yard of pretty embroideries at exceptionally attractive White sale prices. Pitching Horseshoes Santo Domingo Sport , Philadelphia, Jan. 10. (Special) Pitching horseshoes bids fair to rival baseball among the natives of Santo .Lomingto, who have taken to this old t:me sport with wild enthusiasm, ac cording to United States Marines just returned here from the island republic. Horseshoe flinging is a daily habit and the keenest rivalry exists among the leaders, who, following the custom of Uncle Sam's protegees everywhere, take readily to all American games, .introduced by the "Soldiers of the .69," . "' Since the American occupation the Dominicans have developed many promising devotees to the national game, but the majority of the na tives prefer the more leisurely pas time of making "dead-ringers" be neath the palms to rounding the bas es under a tropical sun. Pennsylvania's state nurseries are arranging to provide nearly 8,000,000 tree seedlings for reforesting opera tions in the spring. 1 DISCOVERED LLOYD GEORGE!" SAYS WIFE ' OF EUROPE'S "MAN OF THE HOUR" iu X 1 1 Hi 1 4L ' sf3tsr T MCS LLOYD eeOR.G&-. "It was I who 'illMcovernil' David Lloyd Oeorge," says Mrs. Lloyd OeorRy. It was she who urgul him to mnke one of Ms most famous speeches early in his career. Her cht-f care hi life is her husband. Kn-laml's premier, unit she never puts any obstacles in liis path that might hinder his career. Ladies' 98 Princess Slips 69c Ladies' $1.98 downs for .". '. $1.48 Child's Gowns . 29c to 42c Sample Line Petticoats 49c to $1.78 75c Wide Embroidery Flouncinps ....39c $1.20 Wide Embroidery Flouneings 69c $1.50 Wide Embroidery FlovmcinRs 89c $3.50 Wide Embroidery Flouncings . $1.89 75c to $1.00 Embroidery Panels, yard 39c 35c Embroideries, 18-in. wide, yard :..J23c All Broken lines Knit, Cotton and Wool Underwear at deep price reductions for clearance sale.. T GOLDEET RULE O La Grande's &St3 Store t , , Depend on This YOU CAN DEPEND ON A GOOD CONVERSA TION WHEN USING OUR COPPER TOLL, LINES. I f HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. 5 T'i 11 j I m iT Mti I i ill V W?t?3 QU'.CK DELIVERIES are a feature of this lumber bo, iness. When you give us an vp der you can confidently rely eta getting your lumber 1. littie be fore you need it That x&aa no delay i construction, do waiting time that yon hTt to pay for. Think thit over. GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 nirmrp 1 I