La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 18, 1917, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text.WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 1917. Ifc GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER KWiE TWO a Extraordinary Values in Ladies' One Piece Dresses (The Latest Word in Fashion) i i Arc these dresses and when you come to see them you will agree with us that they exemplify all wc claim of them and more too. Taffeta's, Poplin, Crepe De Chene made up in the newest models. These dresses will be sold at sensational prices $9.85 and $14.38 SEE WINDOW i COME EARLY AND GET THE BETTER SELECTION Madam Root of Portland, Will he at this store for two weeks beginning April 18, and will demonstrate her famous beauty preparation, The Bloom of Roses, hair tonic and all toilet articles. Also a large assortment of first quality hair goods. Ladies wishing any of her goods call at Hill's Department Store. Hills Department Store table gardening, preparation of food and poultry will be given. Army Wants Barbers. Astoria, Orei, April 18. (United BresB) Urging the barbers not to be outdone by the dentists who offer their services free to soldiers, Ser geant Washtok, in charge of tho lo cal recruiting office, is maKIng a spe cial effort to get barbers into the ser vice of their Uncle Sam. He says bartering in the army than in a civilian -Shop. pays better Decides to Live. Portland, Ore., April 18. (United Press) A trip to eternity costs more than 25 cents. Henry Lochenmeyer, florist, ought to know. He tried it and it didn't work. Henry dropped Zt cents into his gas meter, pulled down' the windows and shut the door. JLhen he went to bed and waited. He wait ed, waited and waited some more. He waited patiently for Old Man Charon and his well known sKitr, out Mr. Charon didn't come. The za meter clicked and Henry rolled off the bed. "I've decided to live anyway," he told the police when they arrived. Bad Cough? Feverish? Grlppy? You need Dr. King's New Discovery to stop that cold, the soothing balsam ingredients heal the Irritated mem branes, soothe the sore throat, the an tiseptic qualities kill the germ and your cold is quickly relieved. Dr. King's New Discovery has for 48 years been the standard remedy for coughs and colds in . thousands of homes. Get a bottle today and nave it handy in your medicine chest for cough3, colds, croup, ' grippe and ell bronchial affections. At your drug gist, 60c. Adv. Ideas Are Wanted. Portland, Ore., April 18. Got any ideas? The grange la1xr, civic and commercial organizations are hunting idem foe the mobilization and con servation of the r.gricultural resources of the city, state and nation. f I ATTENTION LADIES Did it ever occur to you that no two faces, thumb prints, or . figures were ever ex actly alike. Why therefore, should you compress your vitally delicate organs into a stock or ready mada corset? Bearing this in mind why not be fitted with a, Barcley, the only Custom Made Corset in La Grande. . .... Mrs. C. H. Scranton Residence 1703 Second St. Phone Black 481 Telocaset News Eager to Help. Tacoma, Wash., April 18. (United Press) Fifty wives and widows of men who fought in the Civil war liv ing at Orting have registered with tho Women's Sarvice league here. They are eager to be of assistance to their country at the present crisis. WANTED To buy ten million feet of lumber, or will furnish cash to operate your mill and market the prod uct. Phone Main 711. W.R. KTVETTE STALLIONS All Draft Breeds, Imported and Home Bred YOUNG AND EXTRA GOOD One Standard Bred 16-hand Trottting Stallion, weight 1,300. . One Imported Coach Stallion. ALL PRICED TO SELL If you have a stallion .that you cannot use longer, I might exchange On Sale at W. H.BEGGS' LIVERY STABLE Telephone 38 Resort St., back of Baker Theater J. R. .JUSTICE, Importer, Pendleton Oregon DR. C. B. PROEBSTEL, Sales Aujent, Baker, Oregon BAKER, OREGON Telocaset, Ore., April 16. (Special) Reverend Young who held revival meetings here for a week in the Telo caset hall aroused great interest among the people in this community. Sundny School and Young Peoples' meetings were organized and church services are to be held every other Sunday in the afternoons. The officers elected for tho Young Pcoplei' meet ing Hvere: 'president, Albert Burns; vice president, Mrs. Brooks; first vice president, Mrs. Wm. Titus; second jvice president, L. B. Hyatt; third vice president, Mrs. L. B. Hyatt; secre tary and treasurer, Miss Auuie Panics and organist, Mrs. Albert Burns, Miss Ruby Hilyard will bo leader for the i mating next Sunday evening. A basket social will be given Wed nesday evening at the hall to he'p I rai.se funds for tho building of a church in Telocaset this summer. Plain baskets ure to be sold at a uni form price of 50 cents and the en tertainment committee have arranged an interesting program for that even ing. Mrs. Lucindn Ixw died of paralysis at th home of her son William Henry at 8 o'clock Sunday morning about six miles south of Telocaset. Lucinda Foster was born at Hays- villo Ohio, Sept. 23, 182(1. Hr folks moved to Michigan when she was 12 yeans of age and later moved to Elk' heart, Indiana, where she was mar ried to Edward Low in 184fi. In 1858 they moved to Iowa and come to Union County in 1804 where they have re sided since. Five children were born to them, four whom are living, George at Ashland, Ore., Albert at Los An geles, Calif., Mrs. Mary Wilkes at Wenatche, Wash:, and William Henry at Telocaset. There are twenty grandchildren and twenty-nine great grandchildren living. Interment took 'place at Union Tuesday. Two Telocaset boys have already gone to the front. Lloyd Anson left with tho Idaho regiment and Dick Hill who belongs to tho Navy left Wednesday for Annapolis where he will join his company. Mrs. Pearl Brooks returned Fridny from (Baker whoro she has been under the doctor's care. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eames Were bus iness visitors in Baker Saturday. Charles Devore was in La Grande Tunsday on business. Albert Anderson made a business trip to North Powder Monday. M. F. Evans was in La Grande on business Monday morning. Overworried by the War. Albany, Ore., April 18. (United Press) Ethel Stuck, 22, who read all the war news sho could find, was conv mittcd to the asylum here. "Over- worried by the war," say the physl cians who examined her. Pendleton, April 18. The annual convention of the Oregon State Edi torial association will be held hare July 13, 14 and 15. The Commercial association is making extensive plans for entertaining the editors. ARC A DE J New Hippodrome Show Starts Today Northwest News When in Portland you will find Tho Observer on sale at $he Oregon Hotel news stand and Imperial Hotel. O.W. It. & N. Sends Out 'l'rain. Pullman Wash., April 18. (United Press) A demonstration train simi lar in scopo to the one now on the road in Oregon is planned by the Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navi gation company to bo sent over its lines in Washington. It will be sent out from Pullman today to Palouse and Yakima towns. The train is op erated by the railroad company with tho co-oporation of the extension ser vice of tho Washington state college. Lectures and demonstrations in vege- Hippodromo vaudeville today and tomorrow at the Arcade brings a fine lineup1 and one that will suit every tasto as the program is well blended and comes well recommended from the managers of the various towns who played this show. Little Jerry, the Vest Pocket Com edian, is the smallest man with the biggest voice in vaudeville and is oh his way to New York where he is to open at the Winter Garden for the season of 1917 and 1918. He will give you the surprise of your life al though only as tall as a pint of eider he appears on the stage in full even ing clothes and sings and dances him self into popular favor, especially with the fair sex. He is small but oh my! This is a pleasant as well as novel act and Little Jerry possesses a catching personality and is a tip-top entertainer. Frank and Clara La Tour have just closed a successful season of one year in Australia and New Zealand. This act 'has been played in Mexico, South America Australia and New Zealand The lady in the act is a well known New York dress and cloak model. They have contracts to play South Africa next season. Jimmie James has a musical song and dance novelty and has just closed a tour of the coast. His strong xea- ture is a $750 white ivory piano ac- cordeon awarded a prize at San Fran cisco World's fair, P. P. I. E. 1915. This act has also played all over Eu- ropo and returned last winter from a successful engagement ;in Honolulu to fulfill coast ongagements. This act is booked to play London, Eng land, next spring. Sprainn and Strains Relieved. Sloan's Liniment quickly takes the pain out of strains, sprains, bruises and all muscle soreness. A clean, clear liquid easily applied, it quickly penetrates without rubbing. Sloan's Liniment docs not stain the skin or clog tho pprcs like mussy plasters or ointments. For chronic rheumatic aches and pains, neuralgia, gout and lumbago have this well-known rem edy handy. For the pains of grippe and following strenuous work, it gives quick rellof. At all druggists, 25c Adv. -..rMVS YOUR V ALUADLL IllHL, And Labor Will Bring the Best Returns Only When You Sow RELIABLE SEEDS We handle nothing but the finest seeds obtainable from New York, Minnesota, California and Oregon. Our stock of seeds is very large and complete. All orders, whether large or small, will . receive prompt attention. Harris Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir St. Cross The Track OUR SPECIAL POULTRY AND CHICK FEED will make them thrive as they never throve before. These feeds are of especially selected ingredients which combined form a perfect food in all re spects.' Try some and the ire suit is bound to prove that the use of our special poultry feeds is a profitable investment. IF YOU ENTRUST YOUR SHIPMENTS to us you can count confidently upon prompt, careful service. We handle the transfer work of some of the biggest houses in town. We refer to thorn as to the character of our service. Our facilities are such that we still have room for additional work. 'We shall bo glad to es timate on yours. The J. D. Lynch Co. One Block East of Depot Phone Main 10 BEAUTIFUL FIGURES mm i mm m result from intelligent attention to correct corseting. 1IoD.4RT ORSE TS Front Laced offer the world's best achievements in design and a careful selection of su perior materials to properly work out these designs so the style lines are re tained during the entire life of the corset.. Appreciation of the fit, style and comfort, however, can only be had through a trial fitting the hardest test. Paulir e Lederle Sommef Hotel BIdg. ASK FOR MCCARTHY'S IMPERIAL CIGARS wim m 7 w.d. McCarthy Office and Factory, 106 Depot St Lewis Bldg. ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. . AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Supplies and Heating Devicea Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western Unioa Job Printing quickly and neatly done at The Observer Office.