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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 8, 1917)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1917. ECGE SIX g- A REVOLUTION 1 1. i i Is taking pluce, that's tho opinion prevaling in the minds of the great masses of people who visit my new store daily. Frankly, tho people admit, they are surprised at the startling low price iwe quote on reliable furnishings. Our success is due to no secrets. Our simple plan of buying for cash enables us to buy at under-market prices, plus a small profit, pass it on to our customers, and we are both satisfied. SMALL. PROFIT QUICK SALES KEEP US BUSY Harris Furniture Co. Next Door Harris Grocery Phone Red 3171 Small Farm Near Town I MILITARY ; i Drill and Maneuvers! i By i S Co. M. 3rd Ore. Regiment ! i Capt. Neer, Commanding At Elgin, Oregon On SUNDAY, JUNE 10 80 acres west of town, 12 acres in cultivation about 20 all told can be cultivated. Balance in wood and pasture. Good house and barn and spring. Dandy place for chickens. Few cows. Price . $1700 20 acres every foot good ground, good, new, modern bungalow, splendid new barn, fencing all new, near school, in crop. Here is a real home. The price is $3500 and it is worth more money. I desire to get into immediate touch with a buyer who desires a real home, modern in every respect. Owner is leaving city and will make price and terms very attractive. 1 Geo. H. Currey Next to Observer Office Phone Black 2001 HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE Next to Observer Office 1708 1-2 Sixth St. La Grande, Oregon J Spectacular Military Maneuvers, ' i consistin of the impressive cere-1 J mony of Guard Mount, Battle For- S mation, Charges, Bayonet Drill and J the execution of every command J known in the U. S. army. One J hour and thirty minutes of this j J feature. ' a Jtousme .patriotic i A Rousing Patriotic Concert -By- The Elgin Concert Band! ,. . . i concert uegins I'romptly at 1:30 i i ; Good Fast Baseball Game ! immediately After Military Drill J I Co. M vs. Elgin Indians All events will be held at the Elgin I Baseball Park, opening with Band i Concert at 1:30, followed by Mil- S itary Maneuvers at 2:00 and Base-' ' ball Game at 3:30 o'clock. Some-1 J thing doing every minute; no waits. J Admission: AFTERNOON OF PATRIOTIC J ENTERTAINMENT J Grandstand Seats 50c Children 10c jj Bleacher Seats 35c; Cove News Notes Plans are Underway for a New Meth odist Episcopal Church Which Will Also Serve as a Community Center Abundant Crop of Fruit Promised. SPECIAL TRAIN 1 ! i Leaves La Grande at 12:30 p. m.j J Island City 12:38; Alicel 12:50; ! J Imbler 1:00; Rimehart 1:05. Re- J turning train leaves Elgin im- J J mediately after close of the pro- J gram. J I Elgin Welcomes You! ARCADE THEATRE (Continued from Page 2.) wo men is brokon, by tho chum as suming the blame for the wife's ca resses how thoy endure tho separa tion end how they ara finally reunited through tho illness of a little child, goes to make a story that is most compelling and unusual. Miss Stedman as a society woman lias the opportunity to display many beautiful gowns of the latest fashion, and the scenes at their homo and at the fashionable "the dansants," are presented with the usual Pallas Jnv rshnoss in detail. J. W. Johnston, who will bo re membered for his splendid perform once in "The Rose of the Rancho." and former lending man for Marguerite Clark, plays tho chum of House Peters, and . Helen Jcromo Eddy, as Morjorie, the younger sister is also included in the cpst. The production Sour Stomach. This is a mild form of indigestion. It is usually brought on by eating too rapidly or too much, or of food not suited to your digestive organs. If you will eat slowly, masticate your food thoroughly, eat but little meat and none at all for supper, you will more than likely avoid the sour stom ach without taking any medicine whatever. When you have sour stomach take one of Chamberlain's Tablets to aid digestion. Adv. was made for the Pallas company iji der the direction of E. Mason Hopper. "BETTER BE SAFE THAN SORRY" Case Tractors represent the highest development of tractors. They are the pioneer tractors of America. They .are backed by three-quarters of a century ofi successful experience in manufacturing farm machinery. They are a proved success-not, an experiment. Case Tractors are fully tested Case Tractors are made in Kfnrft thev leave the factory. five sizes. Each one carries a They must develop power in excessof their rating. They must qualify for the hard work de manded of them on the farm. guarantee to perform as well, or better, than any other or a given job. There's a size for you. J. A. CHANDLER, Dealer ' . rite Lii ;J2?"' l Harrorin Cove, June 1. (Special) A plan has been formulated and publicly an nounced which will mean a great deal to Cove if successfully carried out as it undoubtedly will be. This plan is to build a new Methodist Episcopal church which is to be made a com munity center. The Rev. C. C. Pratt has secured pledges for all the lum ber necessary, also for considerable money. A half acre of land has also been donated. The plan is to build a large church in which not only the spiritual needs of the pleople will be met and cared for but some of their physical and intellectual needs as well. ' The promise of an abundant supply of all fruits in Cove is everywhere in evidence. The following young men of Cove have enlisted to date: Chas. DeHaas, in the Idaho National Guard; has seen service on the Mexican border; Earl Landers, who served in two Philip pine campaigns and has a medal for gallantry in the insurrection, is now a sergeant in Co. G., 3rd O. N. G. Charles Kelly, whose grandparents were Cove pioneers, enlisted at En terprise where he was at work a month ago. He is in the Coast Ar tillery at Fort Warden, Wash.; Hazel Heady and Thomas Williams, cousins, are in Montana guarding sawmill property; Everett Yowell is in ,the marines and well pleased with army life; Werner Kuntson was strong for Germany but when war was declared he declared Uncle Sam's enemies his enemies and joined the navy; Harry Walters joined at Corvallis where he has been completing his education and with Robert Burdetto and Bart Tracey make eleven fine young men to give Cove a heart interest in the war. S. Weimer loft Cove Monday for Manassa, Colo., where he will visit his son, F. F. Weimer, and daughter, Mrs. Ernest Combs, this summer. His grandson Claudie Behrman went with him. ' ML Fannie Grange met at the Shanghai schoolhouse Saturday. The subject under discussion was Road bonding, the talk being led by Mrs. J. K. Lantz and Geo. Miller. Ray Baker, who has held the prin cipalship of the Hammond school since the first of the year, returned home Wednesday for a short visit. He will attend tha six weeks summer school at Monmouth which will com plete his courts at the state normal. Mr. Baker has been re-elected as prin cipal of the Hammond school for the coming year. Miss Rhea Austin has teen on the sick list the past week. Harold Van Vlack has gone to Se attle, Wash., in which vicinity he will investigate loeal farming conditions and if he finds them satisfactory will purchase a small ranch suitable to di versified farming. Recently a number of cais have been purchased by people in Cove, among whom aie K. J. Stackland Geo. Golay, John Martins and J, Halmark. Leslie Peck and Tommy Cotiklin left Friday for Pendleton. The dog owned by Will HeotTer showed unmistakable signs of hydro phobia last Tuesday at Borkgren'a mill and was killed with an a-3 by John Hoeffer. The dog had bitter, two of Mr. W. HoefTer s calves a few days before. Both calves died. Several of the boys in the Cove band accompanied the boys of the Union band in their boosting trio around the valley and to Baker Fti day of last week. Herman Hoefl'er has returned home after several weeks absence. Recently E. Thorson bought the building known as Maccabee hall from Gay Dutton. Mr. Thorson will repair and remodel the building. It is to be used for a moving picture show. The district convention of the Union County District Association I. ft Liberty Loan, 1917 The U.S. War Loan recently authorized is the best se cured government loan in exist ence. It Affords Opportunity for investment based upon safety and patriotism. The Officers of this Institution offer their ser vices, entirely without charge, in receiving and attending to all de tails of subscription. UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK La Grande, Oregon 1 I I. n i iih, :a-v r i 1 1 Plant Now Sweet Peaa. Pontics and all Morw'i Grand Priza California S eeds Cabliatfe, Carrot, Oaioa. Bwti.Pen, Spinach and Turnip Seedj hould ba planted at onc. Don't taka Mtdt thatara'iutajyooJ." Get Mant'a. Oa Sale tj all Leading Dealer K wr lil.r doo mrt e.mr Vf.rx'a S..d.. d.r.rt our e.ttl.u, Frt. order will be rromf tly etUadrd lo' C.C. MORSE SCO. ' Seedsmen San Francisco THE REAL PICNIC TASTE IS THE GOOD OLD TASTE OF UNDERWOOD'S DEVILED HAM The taste of hickory, smoked ham, cooked as they do it at home all the tempting flavor cooked in. FOR THE "COLD-PACK" LUNCHEON Creamed Chicken Raisin Bread, Cream Cheese and Stuffed Olive Sandwiches Deviled Eggs Pickled Beets5 Barrington Hall Coffee Waxed Paper in 15c packages 75 feet long for wrapping sandwiches and cakes in Saturday Morning's Fresh Fruits and Vegetables: Strawberries Bananas Oranges Green Peas Wax Beans Turnips Carrots Fresh Tomatoes New Potatoes Head Lettuce Green Onions Radishes Beets Cabbage We can deliver Whipping Cream, Milk, Commercial Cream or Buttermilk with all Grocery orders. PHONE MAIN 80 PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY BUY A LIBERTY BOND O. O. P. will be held in Cove Friday and Saturday, June 22-23. All the lodges of the county are cooperating to make it a pleasant and successful meeting. Last Friday tho Boy Scouts with their leader, Rev. C. C. Pratt, plowed and planted to potatoes an acre of ground belonging to the school district. HEAD CONSUL L I. BOAK Of the Woodmen of the World Will Be UNION, OREGON On the Evening or June 9 And Will Deliver a Public, Patriotic and Fraternal Address - All the La Grande Members W. O. W. and Thei Friends Are Urged to Attend. The Meeting Is Open To the Public Mr. Boak is a noted Fraternalist and an able speaker. Union is the only place where Mr. Boak will speak in Eastern Oregon