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MONDAY, MAY 7, 1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE EIGHT Please Step To The Phone son's proclamation concerning the conservation of the food supply, La Grande Masons at the meeting cf the Uodtre Saturday night, voted to dis pense with the customary loage oan quets until further orders, which means that La Grande Lodge No. 51 A. F. & A. M. will contribute its "bit" toward conquering the enemy with bread bullets. The action of the lodge is in keeping with the sacrificial spirit of true citizenship, and is worthy of emulation by other organizations. Make your drug store wants known to us by phone or messenger and the goods will be delivered at your door without delay. Our number is Main 40. FREE DELIVERY SERVICE is a part of our up-to-date business getting system. Don't hesitate to call us, even if your order is a small one. Our goods are fresh-and of superior quality, stock is complete and includes practically everything earned in a modem drug store. We shall be glad to send for your prescrip tion and deliver the finished medicine. La Grande Pharmacy Try the soda fountain drinks and ice cream sundaes, such as Silver thorn's are serving. Adv. 5-5-tf. Fresh, strong, white, pure water glass 40c quart, 25c pint, $1.50 gal lon. La Grande Pharmacy. 5-5tf Makes Inspection Trip Up Branch. S. D. Crowe, manager of the Home Independent Telephone Co. of this city, and brother returned last even- t ing from an inspection trip up the j branch visiting all- towns on line. His I brother, William S. Crowe, is in the city visiting Mr. Crowe and family and i3 from Manistique, Wis., a prom inent banker from that city. 1 ADOLPH KEWLIX, Manager Quick Delivery La Grande, Oregon Phone Main 4 WJUIM CITY NEWS IN BRIEF .Collection of News Paragraphs and .Advertisements. May 10th last day to pay water rent jjsrithout penalty. Adv. 5-7-3t. . Uncalled For Letters. ' List of letters remaining uncalled I for in this office for the week ending '.Mnf 4th, 191T: (.Gentlemen Box 242 J. Bouvy, Josepn'Lowdcrs, F. T. Moro, M. E. Thomas, PhirWillianiH. iLadies Annio Brown, Miss Rose "Custer, Mrs. C. E. Connlly,- Mrs. L. K. Comstock, Mrs. J. W. Enhtilorf, Miss EMaj-y Green, Mrs. N. P. Hnynos (2), rWrs. M. G. Lee, Mrs. . D. McLain, Tjffrs. Jane Mann (2), Mrs. Ida M. jRutledge, Mrs. Louis Wilbum. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office .on Mny 18th, 1917, iif not delivered before. In calling for tho ubove please say "advertised" giv ing date of list. E. E. Bragg, P. M. Chance for Llvcwire. Live wire can make big money writ ing accident and health insurance. La Grande agency now open. Railroad man preferred. See Mr. Lyman, state agent Continental Casualty Co., at Hotel Somme'r Saturday or Sunday. Adv. 6-5-ltp All motorcycle and blcycie accessor ies at cost. Now is the tune to buy. Leighton Garage. 2-17-tf Lucky Thirteen Club. Mrs. Grace Molitor entertained the Lucky Thirteen club at her home on Fourth street, Thursday afternoon. Three tables of bridge were played. Mrs. William 'Bollons won the high score. Pink and white was the color scheme which was also carried out in the two-course luncheon served. Money to Loan. On improved real property in Union :ounty, no delays, current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. The Observer On Sale. When In Portland you will find Th Observer on sale at the Oregon Ho tel news stand and Imperial Hotel. t, r . 1 Clear the Track, for We are Our Way to The ......... Wailing for the Cow. The man who went out to milk and snt down on a boulder in tho middle of the pasture and waited for the cow to back up to him, is eldest brother of the man who kept a store and did not advertise, because ho reasoned thai the purchasing public would back up to his place when it wanted some thing. Levang's Weekly. Soda water drinks; just the kind you like, so much at Silvcrthorn's. Adv. " C-7-tf Ice cream, whipped cream, sherbet to please all at Silverthorn's. Adv. 6-7-tf. Tho Order of the Bath in Great Bri tain is so called because bathing used to be one of tho ceremonies performed at the admission to knightly dignity. May 10th last day to pay water rent without penalty. Adv. 5-7-3t. La Grande Masons Do Their Bit. In accordance with President Wil- May 10th last day to pay water rent without penalty. Adv. 5-7-3t. Hogs Bring Good Price. Julius Fisher and brother, who have a ranch near lower Cove received a check today for $1305.01 for 40 head of hogs. This is supposed to be the top price for hogs. Mr. Julius Fisher is a prominent resident of La Grande. Money to Loan. On improved city property on easy monthly payments. Apply J. R. Oli ver. Adv. 4-7 lm. J. C. Penney Co. Store Every boy in La Grande and vicinity is looking forward to the close of school forward to promotion and looking for ward to the day when they can wear Summer Unions, Sum mer Suits, Summer Hats and Caps. our Bovs. before buvine anv new Summer Apparel, visit If WW W store and get our prices. We guarantee you a substantial saving. ''''''' 'I Fine Weave Duck Rubber Soles Tennis Shoes 59c Boys' Fancy Mixture Suits Boys' Blue Serge Suits ..$1.98, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 $4.98 $3.98, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 . 25c, 45c, 49c Boys' All Worsted Summer Suits .. Boys' Summer Ribbed Unions Bays' Poris Knit Unions - Boys' Summer Blouses - - Boys' Summer Caps .'. Boys' Summer Hats Boys Suspenders - - 15c, 19c, 25c 25c, 45c, 49c, 89c . 25c, 45c . 25c, 49c, 98c 39c, 49c, 93c where Incorporated where trad p trades i " Formerly The United Store & They are all here. Wre now have a full stock of all the Eastman kodaks and all other goods of their mako; al so the full stock of Ansco cameras, films and papers and other goods with the dark room fully equipped for pic ture work we are able to give prompt and satisfactory service. We will al ways take great pains to assist all that may need information on picture taking. Give us your business and you will be pleased. Silverthorn's Family Drug store. Adv. 6-7-tf TODAY AND TOMORROW ers and two brothers-in-law. Rummage Sale. Iu his ,ectur8 which an St. Peter's Guild will hold a rum- nounced at a later date he will tell mage sale Saturday May 12 at Honan ' of the life in the trenches. He also hall. Adv. 5-4-7t. ' state that it is his candid opinion that I the war will end before September. Ministerial .Meeting Held. Captain Warner will lecture at the The regular ministerial meeting of ' Arcade tonight and tomorrow evening. the churches of the city was held this morning in tho Y. M. C. A. The meeting was turned over to a business William Pollman Appointed.' Baker, May 7. (Special) Fresi- session and plans for the young ladies' j dent W. J. Kerr, of Oregon Agricul conference which is to be held in this tural College, telegraphed William city in June was discussed. I Pollman, president of the Oregon Cat- I tie and Horse Raisers' association When you have films to be devel-! sinc.e if ati 'our years ago, oped and negatives to be printed take nsk,nff. that he asimf,mb" f the them to Silverthorn's Family Drug executlve committee of the food pre store. Expert finishing at the modern g,ttIfdnes? m Oregon Mr. dark room. Adv. 5-3-tf ,Po.Umnn immediately accepted the ap- i pointment. 41, . m , n . n I "The Cattle and Horse Raisers' as- Gun Club Makes Good Score. Isoeiation stands tmHv t An o--,-i,;--o. An excellent showing was made by ' that will aid and assist at this trvinr the local gun club in their shoot yes terday. They were billed to shoot against Pendleton but so far the Pen dleton score has not been received. Tho local club scored 124 out of a pos sible 125. Following are the individ ual scores: L. Rayburn, 25, H. Beck- moment and I am glad to be of ser vice to our country at this time," said Mr. Pollman. i uuns with knives are need in Chile. , England formerly supplied Chilean j e7 25, TH. Hou'25, GYol j manufacturers with the machines. 1 1.3, U. Uecker, 23, John Daniels, 22, J. B. Smith, 22, B. W. Hughes 21, I and Claudo Mackey 20. M.J i J 1 S V. fit DLANCML JWtfc. I LAXKY' PARAMOUNT JTAC 2 The Beautiful Favorite lanch Sweet Tn tho most compelling, appealing role she has portrayed since "The Birth of a Nation." She is altogether lovable in this newest 5-act drama: "Those Without Sin" a A stirring, vivid American 'drama, surcharged $j with the spirit of patriotism! Un the same program another of those interesting PARAMOUNT PICTOGRAPHS --.-SPECIAL:-- Hoar Capl. Warner relate his experiences in the trenches In Europe Surveying. Surveying and general engineering at reasonable rate. R. R. NEAL. Of fice of City Engineer in City Hall. Adv. Mon.-Sat. NEW TODAY WARNER TO LECTURE. Wednesday and Thursday HIPPODROME VAUDEVILLE (Continued from Page 1.) American people have not considered the conflict with the seriousness that ono experiences by actual participa-ti-.n ii iu Also that it. ferent from his conception of warfare. Ho landed in France the third of No vember. 1914: h the Seventh City of London Fusiliers near tne region of pres. He went throuirh the battle of Nenvn nVmn. pelle, battlo of Fustebert or the bat tle oi urcnard as they term it, May 19, 10 and 21. 1915. He tells nf n atrocity of the Germans that during mis connict, borgeant Lacy of the 16th Canadian, was discovered by" the trooo crucified to a barn bayonet through hands and feet, and still living. During the time that fol lowed up to the second battlp ,he spent most of the time in and out of trenches. And on the 12th of May, 191G, the trench in which he was fighting was undermined, blown up and he was crippled for life, his right leg being crushed. He said today his application has been forwarded to a Colonel in New York City who has been ortrnniitin. a regiment to go with a company of mumeers, even tnougn he was crip pled. He is tho Inst of his family, having lost three broth- j FOR RENT Small rooming house on Adams Ave., partly furnished. In quire Mrs. C. M. Hutchinson, 1434 Adams avenue. Adv. 5-9-2tp WANTED For cash, a slightly used ord; must be in first class condi tion and cheap. P. O. Box 431. Adv. 5-7-3tp WANTED River drivers. Apply Grande Ronde Lmb. Co., Perry. 5-7-Gt FOR RENT Modern three room fur nished house. Phone Black 1671 Adv- 5-7-Ctp. Used i : - jj Automobiles At a Fraction Of Their Origin- j al Price !i MITCHELL $250.00 ji OVERLAND $250.00 MAXWELL .......$250.00 FORDS from $175.00 up SMITH'S GARAGE