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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1917)
FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1917. PAGE EIGHT nTTr""1""-"1""""""! JUNE--The Month of Brides and Roses Custom has made June the popular month for weddings. While it is still a few weeks in advance of the .time for invitations to be issued, it is well that you should be thinking about the presents. Come in and inspect our array of appropriate gift goods and the matter of selecting gifts will be greatly simplified. Jewelry, Lamps, Fine Ivory Goods, Cutlery, China and Cut Glass are some of the items which we suggest. ?3 La Grande Pharmacy paity Chats li)ith Jhe tfousauije ADOLI'H NEWLIN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Main 4 La Grande, Oregon pouts Pacific Coast League Standings. .W. L. Pet. San Francisco 35 22 .614 Salt Lake 29 23 .558 Oakland 27 27 .500 Los Angeles 26 28 .481 Portland 23 30 .434 .Vernon 12 33 .411 Yesterday's Results. At Portland Portland 11, Vernon JO. At San Francisco Oakland 12, Salt Lake 2. At Los Angeles San Francisco 6, Los Angeles 1. JTALK BEFORE BUSINESSMEN. (Continued from Page One.) 11 A. W. Nelson, Loyd C. Scribor, W. S. Parker, Jno S. Hodgin, C. T). Emahis er, W. D. McCarthy, C. K. McCor mick, T. J. Scroggin, G. M. Richcy, Lloyd Perkins, Fred J. Holmos, G. L. Larison, J. T. Williamson, Ellis Wil liamson, Ed E. Kiddlo, T. H. Craw ford, E. E. Bragg, E. P. Mossman, Dr. W. D. McMillan, A. M. Retorts, ICORN MEAL AS AN , ECONOMICAL FOOD .Many Tempting Breads, Cakes and Puddings May Be Prepared At Little Cost ! Corn meal, as compared with other ! foods, is a low priced material and j may be used as the basis for many !appetizing dishes. The white and yel j low meals differ somewhat in flavor : but are much alike in composition, ' there being no difference in food j values. The following excellent reci . pes are offered by Laura J. Cheney of 0. A. C. j Corn Meal Puffs j 1 quart milk, 2-3 cupfuls corn j meal, 1-4 cupfuls sugar, 1 teaspoon i ful salt, 8 eggs, grated nutmeg. Cook i the milk and meal together 15 min uses with the salt and sugar. When cool add the egg well .beaten. Bake in cups. Serve with stewed fruit or jam. Sour Milk Corn Bread 2 cupfuls corn meal, 2 cupfuls sour spoonfuls brown sugar, 1 1-4 tea spoonfuls salt, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoonful soda, 1 tablespoonful cold water. Cook the meal, milk, salt, butter and sugar in a double boiler for about ten min utes. When the mixture is cool, add the eggs well beaten and the soda dis solved in the water. Bake in a shal low iron or granite pan for about 30 minutes. ( Buttermilk Waffles. 3 cupfuls water, 2 cupfuls corn meal, 2 cupfuls wheat flour, 1 cup ful sweet milk, 4 eggs, 2 tablespoon fuls fat, 2 teaspoonfuls salt, 1 1-2 tea spoonfuls soda. Buttermilk or sour milk enough to make a thin batter. Cook the meal, water, salt and fat to gether in a double boiler for 10 min utes. When the mush is cool add the well beaten eggs. Sift the flour and soda together, add the flour and the sweet milk alternately to the corn mixture, finally add the buttermilk and beat thoroughly. This mixture is - ' improved by standing a short time. Corn Meal runs. 1 quart milk, 2-3 cupful corn meal, "Good Enough" is the dry rot that kills any business It has been the policy of the J. C. Penney Co. for over 16 years to handle the best merchandise obtainable and to dispose of it rapidly for cash by eliminating all extra costs to the con sumer as delivery, credit, high rent, fancy fixtures, etc. That we have suc ceeded in being recognized as the largest dealer in our line of merchandise in America no one will deny not even our competitors No merchandise is misrepresented We guarantee satisfaction or your money will be refunded If you are a satisfied customer of ours tell your friends; .we apreciate your past support in making our store the busiest store in Union County. In Our Windows In Our Store, every article marked in plain figures Ladies' House Dresses 98c, $1.19, $1.49, $1.98 Ladies' Silk-Poplin Taffeta Dresses .$5.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50 Ladies' Nobby Dress Skirts - .......$2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 Ladies' Taffeta Silk Skirts $4.98, $5.90 Ladies' Dress-Silk and Sport Coats $4.98, $5.90, $8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75 Ladies' Voile and Lawn Waists 98c, $1.49, $1.98 Ladies' Tub Silk Waists $1.98, $2.98, $3.98 Men's Dress Shoes ..$2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98, $5.50 Men's Dress Shirts ... 98c, $1.49, $1.98, $2.98 Men's Dress Hats - $1.49, $1.98, $2.49, $2.98 Men's Dress Pants $2.49, $2.98, $3.49, $3.98, $4.98 FOLLOW THE CROWDS THERE'S A REASON 7 S? S7 s& $V ILIA Iz9iAASJlAJsf-JJA m$W r if i iffniriArffVT i. itti Afl w r- nr" Formerly lhe United Store THE STORE WHERE THE MASSES TRADE Pat Foley, F. A.' Epling, C. II. Scranton, Capt. James R. Neer, F. B. Cnrrev. T.. M Hnvf. J. A. T?iirsp11. Robert S. Eakin, W. H. Reutor, C. the entire evening at the show in W Van Fleet, J. G. Snodgrass, R. F. eluding the pictures, music and ath- Murohv. E. Polack. O. L. Wall. J. K. letic events Wright, Lynn Wright, W. B. Sargent, ' Proceeds go Wilfred C. Rob'o, Chas. 11. Reynolds, company w. Harry Bouvy, A. T. Hill, S. D. Crowe, E. H. DoLong, J. E. Reynolds, H. S. Brownton, Charles W. Gore, II. Vehrs, J. J. Carr, F. L. Lilly, E. E. Kirtley, David Stoddard, J. G. Holm, C. C. Pcnington, Goo. Gilbert, L. B. Moe, Wm. Miller, Rhea Lupor, Roy B. Currey, Chas. O. Braham. for the benefit of 1-4 cupful sugar, 1 teaspoonful salt, 8 eggs, grated nutmeg. Cook the. milk and meal together 15 minutes with the salt and sugar. When cool add the egg well beaten. Bake in cups. Serve with stewed fruit or jam. Corn Bread. 3 cupfuls yellow corn meal, 1 cup ful flour, 1-2 cupful fat, 1 tablespoon ful granulated sugar, 1 tablespoonful salt, 2 tablespoonfuls baking powder. r.:ffi. n .1.... : .1: . 4- 4l. ul u' an "7 1U1"". : ,. day and returned with a new one worK in me iai. auu eiiuuii uiur or water to make a stiff batter. Bake about 45 minutes. Imbler News Notes Imbler, Ore, May 31. (Special) J. II. Holland, of Elgin, was an Imb- ller visitor Wednesday evening, pass ! ing through town from Summerville. While at the latter place he disposed of his small farm to John Hacker. ; Having sold his old car, Wade Brooks made a trip to Elgin Tues Overflowed Land Meeting, City Hall, La Grande, June 9, 1:30 P. M. Mrs. Tom Kassinger has been to Palmer Junction visiting her daugh ter. Mrs. Jim Woodle, of Summerville, was in Imbler Saturday evening to attend the picture show. Frank McKennon and family were in Imbler Saturday evening. The Lyon Comedy Co. showed in Summerville Saturday and Sunday evenings. j Wm. Wiggans and family visited r i j c? :i l o Lawrence Wiggins took a carload ... . . , T . , . c. ,.;n i(. tv,,,, 1 Miss Letha Byers arrived from La of people to Summerville last Inurs- ,.. . , Grande Saturday morning as the llaV- I 4. f T.. V 17 TT..1 Miss Audcry Witty was an Elgin , "A COMPANY M BOYS SHOW. (Continued on Pago Four) At the request of citizens interested The Observer has called a meeting of landowners interested in taking steps to prevent the recurrence of the dam age done by high water overflowing Innd in Union County. All the prop erty owners interested are requested to attend the meeting for the pur pose of discussing remedial measures, Realty Transfers visitor Wednesday. While there she had some dental work done. Junita Gaskell has been quite ill the -past week with la grippe. ! Walter Wiggans spent a few days Lumber th's week with friends in Elgin. Announcements There . will be a rummage sale in Mr. and Mrs. George Childcrs were the Presbyterian Sunday School room in La Grande Saturday on business. ; Saturday, June 2nd. Adv. 5-30-3t. A. B. Gorton of Salmon and Gorton ' $560 deed George Palmer I Co. to Delia M. Miller. SE 1-4 SW 1-4 Sec 30 3n 40. ' Certificate of Final Proof, United l States to John W. Stepp. Lots 3 Co. of Portland, was doing business in Election Dinner. i and 4, Sec 18 2s 38. i Imbler Saturday. The ladies of Island City will serve ing hard in preparation for the event baturday, June , at tne tiiy nan, " t 'i,v...,i,, ? id Raturdav for a visit with his sister June 4. Everybody come Adv. and are evenly matched for the van- I.a Grande, at 1:30 F. M. It is flc- - - . Fr;nlt Eeed 1 I ous contests. i sired that those affected, from Imbler : 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and Mrs. v ramc Keeo. ,1 L Jack O'Neill, who is training daily (clear through to Ladd Creek, and otjmock u, bom .g.n. ; j. a. cingeman nas purcnaseo. . for his match with Christensen, has those affected by Catherine Creek and I $10 deed Joseph Horstman and new car. uromUoH to t.hrrw th whnln f!nm. r.rnnd Rondo, including Drv Creek ' wife to Grande Rondo Lumber Co. Isaac Skillings has been quite poor. 6-l-2t pany in thirty minutes to demonstrate his vigorous work in preparation for a match. Popular prices of 30c to all parts of the house for adults and 10c for children will prevail and one admis sion will entitle the holder to spend l Baptist Ladies' Dinner. ' The Baptist ladies will give a din- ' ner Saturday in the church basement 1 V. , ..i. Tim ftnet VA 1 V font nt fit Itml ril IV lOf LI1U UHL WCTK UT IIIOI K. auenu. n en.ni. u. l xut u.e -"t" r7 '.r r 78 " The ball Vame nlavod nt Alicel Sun, 1 beginning at 11:30. The menu will . . ,-,1 j i x t .. r- i to exceed a total of $2 per acre on . Chaplm s Add to U uraiuie. 1 gr 7 Evt 7A IH WALUCL' m) I l.iskr Ihmmnunt St,j V. il Wallace Reid and Myrtle Stedman day between Aliccl and Imbler ended be as follows: Cream tomato soup, the land benefitted, at an annual cost) $1 deed Joseph Horstman to Mary in lavor or Aliccl, iz to ia. TT Z7X of not over 60 cents an acre a year. S. Horstman his wife. Lot 1 in Dr. C .S. Moore leaves this evening nd salmon), sliced lemon; mashed It is hoped that, every property owner block 31, Chaplin's Add to La Grande. for Portland where he will take the P0"""' asparagus, lettuce salad, affiled will attend. fl-l-tf , $1 deed Geo. Bendshadler and wife military examination, having offered jtrawberry shortcake, tea, coffee, but- mmmm to Charles Bendshadlcr 1-2 int. in his services as surgeon in the army. , t6"1- . ' -I lnt 1 tn 24 inc.. blook 9. North Ele-in. ti,i. ti,f tv, 50c per plate. Public invited. I $1050 deed La Grande Investment nre osin(r B g00(i mnn an(j can hard-iAdv" 5-31-June 1 JOo. to Mary A. Amlrews. ixjts 10, y reconcile itself to its loss. 11, iz, it, diock o, rreumore s uu to Ela Kurm WGnt to E-in in "The Prison With out Walls" It's a Lasky-Paramount Production, Why Say More? -Al 80-- A Screaming Laugh Producer "BRIDGET'S BLUNDER" Today and Tomorrow ARCADE I La Grande. I $50 deed George D. Prillman and i wife to John B. Garrett. Lot 10, block 36, Riverside Add to La Grande, j $1 deed Charles G. Greene and jwife to Jessie M. Greene. Com mencing 10 chains W of Sec corner : between sections 28, 29, 32 and 33, , Tp. 2 S R 38 E; thence W 2.51 chains ! thence S 5fi degrees W along county i road 9 chains; thence S 5 chains; thence E 10 chains; thence N 10 chains to beginning. Containing 8 21 acres, in NE 1-4 NE 1-4 Sec 32 2s ,38. I $10 deed J. 0. Lewis & wf. to Geo. I H. Nickles. W 1-2 W 1-2 NE 1-4 : SW 1-4 Sec 9 In 38. $-190 deed Northern Pacific Rail ! way Co. to Mt. Emily Timber Co. SE 1-4 SW 1-4 of Sec 5 Tp 4 S R 35 E. j $4294.21 deed Northern Pacific , Railwav Co. to Mt. Emily Timher Co. SE 1-4'SW 1-4 Sec. 1; NE 1-4 SW 1-4 1 SE 1-4 SE 1-4 of Sec. 4, SW 1-4 SE 'l-4 Sec 8) SW 1-4 NW 1-4 and SE 1-4 SW1-4 Sec 11; NW1-4 NE 1-4, SE !l-4 SE 1-4 Sec 12; SW 1-4 NW 1-4 1 Sec 15; SE 1-4 NE -4 Sec 30; all in Tp 4 S R 36. Lot 1 and NE 1-4 SW 1-4 Sec 4; NE 1-4 NE 1-4 Sec 21 5s ! 36. i $2940 deed Northern Pacific Rail- way Co. to Mt. Emily Timber Co. NW 1 1-4 SW 1-4 SE 1-4 SW 1-4 SW 1-4 f SE 1-4 Sec 35 3 s 36; SW 1-4 SW 1-4 land W 1-2 SE 1-4 Sec 15 4s 36. $1 deed Cove State Bank to Ernest iThorson. Lot 6 block 6 Wilbur Add: i to Cove. i I $750 deed C. M. Dollarhide nnd (wife to Fred Dundee. N 1-2 N 1-2 SW ,1-4 NW 1-4 Sec 29 2n 39. $1 deed H. F. Raymond to R. J. Kitchen. Ixt 9 nnd 10 block 17 Rail jway Add, Union. ;j 1 snuou need unnm a. vaac nno jwno to (.nanea mison ana wne. ,Lots 14 and 15 in block 110 in Chap lin Add to La Grande. luiy iv tibieiiu iiieuiunui seivrcca, Among those who went to Elgin . r. 1 1 nr TTT TTT i I HLuruay were: iur. win. Yvesicii- ; skow, Mrs. L. A. Stringham, Mrs. : FOR SALE The NEW TODAY Frank Martin, Mrs. Tom Kassinger, Mrs. McCoy and Mrs. Hass Westen skow. Mrs. Sherwood Williams and Mrs. Clay Fox were in Elgin Saturday hav ing some dental work done. Carbine 34 acre cherry-apple orchard, opposite Riv erside park. Has produced 25,000 box crop. Mortgage $9000; Equity $7000. Terms. Submit offer. JOSEPH HUMPHREYS, Jones boro, Arkansas. Adv. 6-1-tfp. 1 1 acrtfice Sale Commencing June 2 to June 16 25 Per Cent off Suits, Coats and Skirts. Large sizes in Suits, 38, 40, 42, 44, at 1-2 Price Every Coat and Suit must be sold to make room for a complete new stock in Ladies' lveady-to-Wear and Furnish ing Goods. MISSES JONES AND RAB0NE "Will be loitited on Depot St., next to Levy-Vogel " Drug Store June 20tlr