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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1917)
FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER VA.QE EIGHT Wrestling seats will be on sale at the Arcade Tuesoay and thereafter un til date of match. Ringside seats at Bert Hughes'. Don't wait until the last moment and be disappointed. Adv. 4-16-tf. J. C. Penny The Astute Angler Doesn't Depend On Luck j Mrs. Clancy and daughter Agnes,; ' who have been visiting at the home of . Mrs -A. H. Beebc of this city for the . In different business establishments and in the home rich or humble "Whenever merchandise and values are discussed One will hear of the J. C. Penney Co. Store. Wo are endeavoring to cause that mention to be favor able in every respect bv rendering onr patrons as good merchandise and values as possible. We Vg of you to investigate Our Claim that we sell high grade merchandise for less than any store in Union County. past three weeks, departed ior uieir ; homo in Clinton, Iowa, yesterday. I ! Come and see the fun at the Conf et i ti dance Zuber hall Saturday night Adv. 4-18-4t. I I li Company There isn't much real sport in fishing if you have to depend on "fisherman's luck." It is better to go equipped with UP-TO-DATE FISHING TACKLE selected from our stock. We have everything from the lowly sinker to the finest grade of rods and reels. Let us fit you out for a successful fishing season La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEW LIN, Manager 'Quick Delivery Phone Main 4 La Grande, Oregon j Rev. A. L. Thoroughman will take !Rev. S. JL Roberts' pulpit of the Southern Methodist church Sunday, j April 22, both morning and evening ! service. member of the Royal Neigh- ' bors are requested to meet at the K. !of P. hall at 1:30 Sunday to take part in the presentation of the O.-W. R. 4 N. abopiftea flag raising. Adv. j i 4-20-2t. ttarry Itood, expert interior wood decorator from Portland, has accepted a position with O. F. Coolidge of this city. When in Portland you will find Tbt Observer on sale at the Oregon Ho tel news stand and Imperial Hotel. L. P. Harrington and Supt. A. E. ivanhoe will extend their work in the Elgin schools today. Mrs. Ivanhoe will return this evening. Reduced trimmed hats at Miss. Blackmon's. Remember Miss Black mon is opposite Newlin Book store. Adv. 4-18-3t 53HY NEWS IN BRIEF vOaOeetlon of TVews Paragraphs and Adrertiaeraeota. SL O, Rayntcr, who has been in Bak--w for the pat six months, has ac--rKi9d his old position on the fire truck. Mr. Paynter is an expert at this work and will give the best of services. He was out this morning iu the truck warming up for hU first call. A new and complete line of fine sta tionery. All of the new cuts and styles. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. Adv. 4-12-tf. li Pallas Pictures Presents Pretty - Popular - Piquant Vivian Martin In THE As in previous years the La Grande Motorcycle club will call upon the merchants of the city to give guaran tee fund for the expense of "Speed 'em Up" which will be staged July 21 and 22. The committees will be out in a few days soliciting. Tubes repaired while you wait. La Grande Vulcanizing Tire & Rubber Co., 1406 Jefferson. Adv. 4-13-tf. The La Grande Chapter of the Hon or Guard corps distributed flowers to the two members of Company M, O. N. G., who are on the sick list and staying at the Y. M. C. A, building. Money to Loan. On improved city property on easy monthly paymonts. Apply J. R. Oli ver. Adv. 4-7 lm. Dr. Snook, the optician, will be in Cove between trains April 24 to 26. DR. H. iW. SNOOK. Adv. 4-20-lt. Gus Levy was in Union during the middle of the week looking up his business interests in the community. Deputy is now ready to do your paper hanging. Phone Red 2171. Adv. 4-9-tf. WAX MODEL Also BRAY CARTOON Arcade Friday and Saturday Good Music - - Good Pictures Good Projection Mrs. Thomas Cock visitor from Union. was a today's The La Grande National bank has control of several vacant city lots and acre tracts close to La Grande which they will rent to parties for the pur pose of growing garden truck. Call at bank. F. L. Meyers, cashier. Adv. 4-20-tf. Men's Union Suits Men's B. V. D. Unions . Men's Dress Shirts Men's Dress Shoes Men's Fancy Hose Men's Fancy Ties Men's Spring Suits Men's 49c, 93c, $1.98, $2.49 89c 49c, 98c, $1.98 .$2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98, $5.50 15c, 25c, 49c, 69c ..25c, 49c, 89c Arrow and Triangle Collars, 2 for .$9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18.50 Zoc 1 Little Store 16 Years Ago Formerly The United Store 175 Big Busy Stores Today C. C. (Daddy) Burt deputy or ganizer for the Moose left this morn ing for Baker, where he will conduct a campaign. He was given a farewell jj dinner last nignt Dy rat r oiey . uaa- dy" Burt made lots of friends in Red Cross Members Red Cross membership is : j c: i j growing utuiy. oiuce j'traueruay f Grande who will regret his departure. ? Trs. A. ? ' " ' " I . A 1 If TT t T l 1 Jl t TV,o W ! .r. 9 KC on U5I1 T Anuereuji, .ma. n. ouauajmw, and 5.00 trimmed hats in town at Miss Blackmon's. Remember Miss bass to be planted in Grande Rondo river. Chas. A. McCrary, a prominent au tomobile dealer, is on a business trip to Pendleton. Mrs. L. Fans, Mrs. L. L. Mc- 4 r uowaii, Miss flora aicisnaw, t Mrs. A. Newlin and daughter Leon a were Wednesday visitors at Hot Lake. Curtains hand laundered, 50c pair, 603 Adams. Adv. 4-12-16tp. Mrs. Samuel Benson, of Union, is a visitor in the city today. Mrs. E. T. Andrews is working ac tively assisting Mrs. George T. Cochran, chariman of the Red Cross membership committee. Mrs. An drews obtained thirty members today. Blackmon is opposite Newlin Book; Robert Pattison, Mrs. A. B. storeAdv. 4-18-3t C- Williams, ,4 Mrs. G. M. Curtis Miss Mar- 4 J" garet Corbett, Dr. H. S. Brown- 4 ton, Mrs. Violet Morgan, John 4 4" Theisen, Mrs. John Theisen, E. 4 4 T. Andrews, Mrs. Wm. Bollons, 4 4 Mrs. Wm. French, Mrs. Grace 4 4 Molitor, Mr3. Clyde Putmao 4 4- Mrs. Frank Lilly, Mrs. C. H." 4 4 Finn, Mrs. L. A. McAlister, Mrs. 4 4 Wm. Ash, Mrs. Frank Jackson 4 4- C. R. Hibbard, Mrs. W. S. Park- 4-4- er. Mrs. H. E. Coolidire. Mrs. 4- 1 4- W. H. Talbott, Mrs. DeLile 4 4 Green, Mrs. Adolph Newlin, 4" 4 Mrs. L. McCullough, Margaret 4 j Anson Mrs. u. A. McKmstry, 4 4- Mrs. W. H. Safford, Miss Alice 4. T Snook, Mrs. Dave Fitzgerald, 4 4 Mrs. Lee Bellinger, Mrs. James 4 f Gantv. Miss rannie Rriron. j'4 Mrs. Wesley Harrison,- Miss 4 4 Janet Jones. 4. 4 All that is necessary to do to 4 4 join and help this great national 4 4 work is to sign the rolls and 4 4" pay ?1 annual dues. No age 4 4 limit. Children can join. $ 4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4... The Coffee Shop. The Coffee Shop is now open in the Foley Hotel. It gives table and counter service and is open at all hours. It bids fair to be the most popular lunch placo in the city. 4-20-tf List Your Rooms. Rooms will be needed for the visit ors to the Cattle and Horse Raisers' convention next week. Those having rooms to rent or who will open tliair homes through public spirit, call Pat Foley or L L Snodgrass. Adv. 4-20-3t The ladies are invited to Miss Wall big's to inspect the finest line of gen uine hair switches ever brought to L Grande. Adv. 4-16-tf. J. G. Snodgrass received word this morning from Secretary S. O. Cor rell of the Cattle and Horse Rais ers' Association stating that they would attend the La Grande con vention three hundred strong, and that the majority would bring their wives. Also Mr. Metts of Pendleton telegraphed that he intended to ship a car load of horses and cattle to be exhibited in the event. Al Stonedahl and W. S. Tobin are in the city today from Union. National Mazda lamps please your eyes and pocketbook, relieves the strain on both. Lcvy-Vogel Drug Co. Adv. 4-12-tf Art Sanborn, president of the Tri angle club, arrived last evening to hold a special meeting of the Tri angle club to arrange for a series of pedestrian tours. As Mr. Sanborn's work keeps him from being with the local club permanently he has left the active work in the hands of Roy Cur- rey and bugenc Good. A number of No man ever lost his self-respect by acting on the square. Uncalled fer Letters. Men: Alexander, W.; Burns, Hu bert; iBuckbee, Walter H.; Cobb, G. A.; Collins, William; Cook, Agness, L.; Crossen, V. J.; Evenson, Louis; The Ed wards; Funk, Laura; Farrel, Emerson; Hutton, H.; Hammond, W. E.; Hammen, Rev. F. G.; Judevino. H. F. (2;) Jacobs, J. W. (2); Maya, Sel- Mr. land Mrs. C. T. Hartman, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. .Miller and W. Bollons, of La Grande, are registered at the Multnomah hotel, Portland. Lots of fun for everybody at the Confetti dance Saturday night at Zuber hull. Adv. 4-18-4t The local Council of Knights of Columbus have postponed their initia tion of the new clas3 that was to take place Sunday, due to the flag raising. :il n i a 20th. M I Sidney Lyle, the pinno tuner will be here in May. Leave orders at New lin's Book store. Adv. 3-23-tf. Pansy plants in bloom now ready. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. Adv. 4-17-tf. Harold Nutter, who has been on an extended trip through the East re turned home the fore part of the week. trins hnve been nlnnnpH in tho n.mi, 80 ! Nash, James A.; Salinas, Tuan: weeks and several hikes will be made Smitn. Neal; Young, Royal; to Mt. Emily. The club has secured ! Wonen Huntley, Elsie; Harman, the services of Doc Robertson as guide -lrs- J- w-' w"son. Mrs. C. C.J CONFERENCE ON FOOD. (Continued from Page 1.) increasing agricultural productic-n and conserving presort food supply. There is urgent and immediate need for United constructive effort. You are respectfully invited and urged to at tend this conference. W. i. KERR. President Oregon State Agricultural College. ' and packer. Announcements Modern Woodmen. The Modern Woodmen of America will meet Sunday at 1:30 sharp to at tend the O.-W. flr.g raising exercises. Every member is urged to attend. H. E. DIXON, Counsul. All the lady Maccabees who take part in the flag raising Sunday are urged to be present at the Eagles' hall, Sunday afternoon, at 1:30 sharp. (Signed) CATHERINE E. HAMILTON, Commander. NELLIE SPENCER, Record Keener. Adv. 4-20-''t Spencer, Miss Eva, These letters will be sent to the dead letter office April 27, 1917. If not delivered before, in calling for the above please say "advertised," giving date of list. E. E. BRAGG, P. M. Note the attractive prices on the new suits and coiits in the Golden Rulo windows. Adv. 4-20-lt. Pansy plnnts in bloom now ready. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. Adv. 4-17-tf. Mrs. Violet Morgan, deputy inspec tor of tho SUto Women's Relief corps, aid to the national president and president of the La Grande W. R. C, called at the the Observer office yesterday to join the Red Cross and to express her r.pproval of the move ment. Mrs. Morgan was in Pendleton on W. R. C. work and was unable to be present at the first meeting of the Red Cross. She approves of it high ly and urges everyone to join to help In this great national patriotic work. Fresh arrival of clams, crabs and oysters. Steamed clams and cracked crabs, fine razor-bark clams. Special dinner Saturday and Sunday 33c. La Grande Oyster and Chop House. dv 4-20-2V NEW TODAY The secretary of the Elgin Rod & Gun club has filed application with R. E. Clnnton, state fish warden for a liberal supply of trout to be planted in Indian, Clarks, Gorden and Cabin creeks, and Lookincr Glass. Wallowa and Minam rivers. Assurance has al- j ' reaoy Deen received that the trout will be forth coming but it is not known when they will bo shipped. Applica tion was also made for a number of Knights of Pythias Will meet Sunday 1 p. m. in their Castle Hall, to attend O.-W. R. N. shopmen Flag Raising. w. d. McCarthy Chancellor Commander PYTHIAN SISTERS Will meet at J. R. Oliv er's office, 1:15, to at tend Flag Raising. DELLA HARNDEN M. E. C. FOR SALE No. 3 Faultless horse power stump puller, complete with cable, used 10 days, $175; one "K" hand power stump puller, used two days, $125; one gasoline drag saw, fitted to use engine separate if de sired, $150; above in new condition; sold at a bargain as we have no further use fer them. Newport Construction Co., Hermiston, Ore. Adv. 4-20-4t. The Victor Phonograph Co. are now fur nishing a complete course in Vocal Training by Oscar Saenger, in twenty lessons on ten large Victor Records with instruction book. $25.00 We have just received a few sets of these. Let us demonstrate one for vou. Newlin Book & Stationery Company 4-