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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1917)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER n ili i - SPAQE EIGHT It Feeds The Delicate Tissues Of The Face A good face cream should do more than cleanse the pores and remove dead tissue. It should be a food which will promote the growth of healthy tissue and give the skin a radiant glow. A; D. S. Face Cream feeds the delicate tissues of the face and helps to eradicate ' wrinkles and other blemishes. It is a perfect toilet cream for general use. Delightfully perfumed Not greasy or sticky. PRICE 25c and 50c HONOR GIRLS HAVE A 016 1 Patriotic enthusiasm ran 'high at the Y. M. C. A. building last night, there were over ono hundred girls present and every one manifested a deep interest in the meeting. Miss Jean Smith temporary leader of the La Grande National Girls' Honor Guard presided with Miss Lorna Cool- idge as temporary secretary. Ihe meeting opened with the singing of "The Star-Spangled Banner," with Miss Leila Deborah Smith as leader; there was lots of pep and enthusiasm in the singing. It was,a great meet ing and when the time came for the signing the pledge and offering them selves for service if the call was given, the lobby looked like a very busy re cruiting office. The following members were appointed a nominating com- Imittee to suggest permanent officers and to report at the next meeting, Miss Naomi KLrtloy, chairman, -Loona Newlin, Nana Arbuckle, Helen Ran som, Wilma Oesterling and Gladys Taylor. Dr. R. E. L. Holt the chief speaker of the evening gave a very interesting and instructive lecture, nearly all thoso in attendance took rotes and wero very attentive throughout the talk. The next meeting will be held next Thursday evening, at which time the nominating committee will report. La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Main it La Grande, Oregon 'CITY NEWS IN BRIEF Collection of New Paragraphs and Advertisements. lira. M. F. Davis of Union, was in (Ha Grande Thursday. "'Who said "Siionce its Golden?" See '"Clara Kimball Young- in "The Dark fSilenca at tho Arcado Sunday. No Jaise in. price. A. Hanson was a Thursday busi ness visitor in La Grande. Maurice Miller of Union is a Friday visitor. Special Story Hour. Special attention will be given to the Story Hour which will be held at tho Library Saturday afternoon, April 7tb, from 2 to 3 o'clock. Mrs. Zoe (Bragg) Spinning will be the "story teller," and will give a special Easter story. A committee of ladies will be there to care for the children, 4-5-2t Have your films' developed and printed perfectly. If you have trou-1 .bio in taking, good pictures and want ! to learn just what your trouble is, you .will drop in at Silverthorn's Family iOrog store whore they will take pleas- j JBre in assisting you without charge. Adv. 4-3-3t Try an. ice cream soda at Silver- thorn's Family Drug fountain. Adv. 4-6, 7, 8. " The April Victor record! have ar rived. Come and hear them. Newlin Book & Stationery Co. Adv . 4-5-tf Just received a new shipment of the popular copyright novels, 76c. New lin Book & Stationery Co. Adv 4-6-fcf Mrs. John Jacobs was a visitor in . , , . , tfbe ctiy today from Union. Get yUT, now- P1m c,01- ors, transfer pictures and transfer If vou are interested in rold fiab name8 M uea -ros8 u "lore. ''W notice a fine lot of them of all ".kinds at Silverthorn's Family Drug Mrtore. Adv. 4-3-3t. 4-6-lt Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoo, county school superintendent, is back at her post of Harvey Dixon was a Friday visitor dut-v. wiln hcr arm m a slinS which ..in the city from Union. i slle recently broke in a fall. Lovers of good candy will appre ciate the receipt of a pound box of 'Ixnvney's on Easter morn. Get a ibox at tho Red Cross. Adv. 4-G-lt. A stirring and realistic drama is "The Dark Silence" starring Clara Kimball Young ot tho Arcade Sunday. J. K. Wright was on Imbler busi xuetm visitor yesterday. Ho was de- tained over night by a slide on tho ' branch lino, returning home this .morning on the motor car. Tho Salvation Army will have a cako sale at Hug's grocery, also at Harris' grocery. Adv. 4-6-lt. The mysteriouo Chinese lottery is revealed in "The War of the Tongs" -.at tho Colonial Sunday. Tho opening up of tho soda water spring drinks and ice cream is now in full blast at Silverthoa-n's Family Ding store. Adv. W. It. Funeral of Mrs. Sarah M. Graham. Mrs. Sarah M. Graham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Budge, who died April 2 was buried from the Presbyterian church yesterday at 2 p. m., Rev. G. L. Clark presiding. Representatives of tho different print ing establishments of the city acted as pallbearers. Interment was in the Masonic cemetery. Easter Services. Sunrise Easter services of the Presbyterian church at 7 a. m. o'clock will begin the day. At the Sunday School hour a short Easter service and Decision day will 'be observed. The Knights Templar will have charge of the 11 o'clock services. Dr. W. H. Bleakney of Walla Walla will deliver the sermon. The young peo ple will hold their Easter services in tho evening at 7 p. m. also the recep tion of new members in the evening service. At a recent meeting of the Presby terian church J. K. Wright was chos en as delegate to Presbytery which meets at Union April 10. Mrs. Edith Coulter returned to Huntington last night after attending tho funoral of Mrs. S.-.rah Graham. The opening up of the soda water spring drinks and ice cream is now in full blast at Silverthorn's Family Drug store. Adv. 4-6, 7, 8. These pretty spring days causo us to think of something good to drink Beer is out of tho question but that soda water mixer at Silverthorn's Family Drug storo fountain has something better than beer. Drop in and try him. All kinds of popular drinks may be had and he is bound to please you. Ice cream sodas, also. -Adv. 4-6, 7, 8. NEW TODAY Situation Wanted. Wanted, steady work. Mrs. Alden, 2102 N. Birch. Adv. 4-5-6. LOST A cameo pin. Call Black 3491. Adv. 4-u-at. XR -4 COLONIAL THEAT RE ED. FORD, Manager BLUEBIRD PLAYS ins TODAY AND TOMORROW "THE MYSTERIOUS MRS. M" A Story of Gripping Interest Special Attraction Today & Tomorrow - - CHARLIE CHAPLIN 1 COMING SUNDAY-'THE WAR OF THE TONGS" 2 .f 4. .f ;p 4i ;f ;f x 4. 4, 4, 4.4.4.4. 4.4.4. 4" We Want Your Confidence For three years, day after day, we have advertised in the columns of your daily paper. "We have appealed to the rich and poor, the young and old. DO YOU REALIZE WllY WE WERE SO ANXIOUS TO GET AC- - QUAINTED WITH YOU? We will tell you. We want to serve you on the J. C. Penney Co. plan, and gain your confidence. Without your confidence we could not expect your business. Our great success has been built on the confidence the public has learned to place in us. We know you appreciate a square deal, and we reel honor-bound to give it to you. Giving the consumer much better merchan dise for less money than they could secure at any other store is why that today we own 175 busy stores in 22 states. We Ask You Today Why Pay More for the Following Listed Merchandise Why pay more Indigo Blue Overalls Why pay more 9-oz. Canvas Gloves, 3pair for Why pay more- 5-oz. Canvas Gloves, Why pay more Cotton Sox ... Why pay more Cotton Handkerchiefs . Why pay more Cotton two-piece Garments Why pay more President Suspenders Why pay more Colgate's, William's Shaving Soaps Why pay more Sateen Half Sleeves Why pay more Waist Overalls . Why pay more Men's Shoes Why pay more Men's Shirts . Why pay more Blue Serge Suits : .: $9.90 Why pay more Men's Dress Shirts 98j Why pay more Men's Carpenter's Aprons 59c Why pay more Men's Hata ; $1.40 Why pay more Leather-faced Gloves 19c Why pay more -Ladies' White Washa "ble Kid Gloves $8.90 Why pay more Ladies' Grey Kid Top Shoes $6 90 Why pay more Ladies' Patent Button Blue Top $4.98 $9.75 to $24.75 $9.75 to $18.50 98c, $1.93 ..$1.98, $2.49, $2.98 $4.98, $5.90 Why pay more Ladies' Spring Suits Why pay more Ladies' Spring Coats Why pay more Ladies' Voile Waists Why pay more Silk Waists Why pay more Ladies' Silk Skirts . Whv pav more Ladies' Serge, Poplin, Gaberdines, Fancv Plaids ...$5.90. $6.90 Why pay more Black Sateen Petticoats 49c, 98c Why pay more Bungalow Aprons 49c, 59c Just Received a Spring Shipment of Colored and Fancy Wash Fabrics Get the habit of buying where you can sec ure good merchandise at rock-bottom prices. Years Incorporated j Stores Formerly The United Store 2 i : . i ss 98c ... 25c ....... 5c .. 5c . 5c ... 45c 19c ... 4c . 19c .... 89c . $2.98 .... 49c Volley Ball Team Invited To Festival At the last class of the V. M. C. A. business men, Mr. A. M. Grilley, phy sical director of the Portland Y. M. C. A., extended an Invitation to memters to select a volleyball team to enter the Rose Festival volleyball tourna ment. The men are seriously consid ering the project and if same can be arranged, a team will be selected and will commence to practice for the evejit. The present volleyball league is exceptionally well attended, over 25 business men can be found on the floor every Tuesday and Friday. The teams are known as Dixon's Gas At tackers, Frees' Aeroplanes, Harding's 14 Centimeters and Bohnenkamps Zeppelins. With the exception of Dohnenkamp's team till teams are holding a good percentage, especially is this so of Dixon's Gas machines, who are playing like a house afire and it will take some great playing on the part of the other teams to head him orT. Ijist Tuesday witnessed a great event, when Lynn Bohnenkamn's Zeppelins, who heretofore had been reached and destroyed before they could accomplish anything but last Tuesday they reached their mark and scored a victory and the whole Boh nenkamp family i3 happy. The stand ing of teams to date are as follows: Team Won Lost Pet. Dixon Frees Harding Bohnenkamp 15 11 9 1 3 7 9 17 825 600 1 500 1 060! ELKS' PATRIOTIC PARADE. About 200 of the loyal Elks fol lowed the flag and band last evening through the streets when the Elks' lodge staged a parade before they met in the lodge rooms for the in stallation of officers. Today is the anniversary Battle of Shiloh, which was April 6, 1862. of the fought ,- Card of Thanks. Wewish to thnnk thi minv trin .friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness shown during the illness and death of our loved one and to all those who sent the many beau tiful flowers and to the Observor em ployes for their aid. The acts of kindness will never be forgotten. MR. AND MRS. THOS. BUDGE, MRS. LETTIE GALLOWAY, WALTER GALLOWAY. Adv. 4-6-lt. FLOWERS FLOWERS For Easter LA GRANDE SEED & FLORAL CO. THE J. H. CHILDS TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO. 1312 Jefferson St Phone Main 706 Best equipped transfer business. Three motor trucks always ready. Highest salaried drivers. All careful and competent mom. Largest Storage House In Eastern Oregon. Household mvig 1 Automobfles atored 10 cents per day. THE J. H. CHILDS TRANSFRR AND STORAGE CO. 3-6-lmo Wedding Invitations, announce ments and calling cards printed at the Observer Job Printing Derjart- ment. 10-28-tf.