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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1917)
MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE EIGHT tlett's homo' is in Estacada, Oregon. X Mr. Raymond Well3 is a reuroa Busi ness man. Ho was for many years vice president and general manager of Wells Fargo Express Co. For The Burn Of Summer's Sun Today's News A most important piece of news appeared in ..Saturday 's Evening Paper It means money to you The summer price list of the J.-C. Penney Co. a' whole page hundreds of different articles each article marked below spe cial Sale prices in other stores don't get confused the prices quoted in our price list are every-day prices We ne ver have special sales If you desire a price list a postal addressed to us -will bring results. t t? atmlA And wife, of Baker. and' Mrs. E. Howard, of Haines, drove down from Baker in an auto mobile Saturday and back that even ing. Mi. H..n McDonald is also among those home from the Univers ity of Oregon where she has oeeu ai school during the past term. David McKay returned to Ogden, Utah, last evening after attending the L. D. S. conference held in this city. nto Mannr Fred Currey was in EVERY DAY IS SALESDAY AT A PENNET STORE m m X - vi- ; J. V: : .V J' 1 I Jt '". i i. 1 Your sunburned face, neck or arms need not cause you tflue least discomfort. Just apply a little of our cooling, healing COLD CREAM and the smarting and burning will cease. iApply it before exposure to the sun's rays and it .will afford full protection to your skin. It's a de- lighful preparation to use. Keep a jar on your 'dressing table. PRICE 25c La Grande ADOLPH NEW Quick Delivery La Grande, WRESTLING EVENT TOMORROW (Continued from Page One.) feat and there being only six ounces JilTercnce in their weight it would be difficult to predict the winner. Al Bridges, the two hundred pound SSkr-maker-wresUer, and young Itoumanofski, who juggles steel rails tor tbe0.-W. for a living, will tangle eatch-as-catch can for short session. Jade Roberts, of Huntington, Ore., send Louis Steinor, lightweight boxing champion of Idaho, will box a two wvnTwl exhibition bout. . Tlw picture "Tide of Bamegat" featuring Blanche Sweet will start at 7-30 as usual. The main bout 8:80. Seats are now on sale at Arcade and SSuettea' Cigar store. Personal And Society Fred Kiddle has. returned home ARCADE THEATRE fpal F. Hopkinson Smith's Famous story one of the most popular novels of the day is a sea story "The Tides of Barnegat" While a thrilling sea tale, is also remarkable for its human interest. With V i AND 50c Pharmacy LIN. Manager Phone Mai 4 Oregon from the U. of O. where he was graduated, after completing his course in that institution. He spent several days in Portland and attended the Rose Festival. College students have began to ar rive home for thoir summer's vaca tion. Among those ' reaching home during the past few days were Misses Helen Pierce and Stella Bodmer, of Reed College, Portland; Miss Mildred Oliver, who has been in attendance at Whitman College, Walla Walla; Miss Lucile Pierce and Miss Laverne De lashmitt, are from Monmouth State Normal; Miss Alice Hill and Miss Helen Curry, from University of Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wells ar rived from Kansas City last evening to visit with Mrs. Wells' sister, Mrs. J. Van Buren. They were accom panied by Miss Helen Bartlett, a niece of Mrs. Wells, who has been in the east visiting and also by their 14 months old son, Raymond. Miss Bart- of unusual calibre. anclie Sweet Supported by An All-Star Cast TODAY AND TOMORROW Baker yesterday in connection with the Red Cross campaign. T. Z. Terral. of Union, is in the city today, a business visitor. Give To Red Cross. Vale, June 18. (Special Malcolm nnrricall. a sheepman of the Brogan country, gave a check for $200 to the Vale Chapter Red Cross. Announcements KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS WILL IN. 1TIATE TONIGHT. Red Cross Lodge No. 27 will confer ranks of page and esquire tonight at 7:30. Special rank work to be ex emplified. All members be present. W. D. M'CARTHY, C. C. Adv. 6-18-lt. Teachers' Examinations. Notice is hereby given that the County Superintendent of Union County, Oregon, will hold the regular examination of applicants for State Certificates at La Grande High School as follows: . Commencing Wednesday, June 27, 1917, at 9:00 a. m., and continuing un til Saturday, Juno 80, 1917, at 4:00 o'clock p. m. , Wednesday Forenoon. U. S. History, Writing, (Penman ship), Music, Drawing. Wednesday Afternoon. Physiology, Reading, Manual Training, Composition, Domestic Science, Methods in Reading, Course of Study for Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic. Thursday Forenoon. Arithmetic, History of Education, Psychology, Methods in Geography, Mechanical Drawing, Domestic Art, Course of Study for Domestic Art. Thursday Afternoon. Grammar, Geography, Stenography, American Literature, Physics, Type writing, Methods in Language, Thesis for Primary Certificate. Friday Forenoon. Theory and Practice,. Orthography, (Spelling), Physical Geography, Eng lish (Literature, Chemistry, Physical Culture. Friday Afternoon. School Law, Geology, Algebra, Civil Government. Saturday Forenoon. Ladies' Slippers Kids or Patents Ladies' White Slippers 1 Girls' Slippers .. Girls' White Emma Lous Ladies' White Sport Boots Ladies' White Kid Shoes Ladies' Service Shoes i L OMldren's Tan or White Sandals . Babe's Shoes, hard and soft soles THE STORE WHERE THE MASSES TRADE yy Geometry, Botany. Saturday Afternoon. General History, Bookkeeping. Very truly yours, J. A. CHURCHILL, Superintendent of Public Instruction. Adv. June H-lOt. NEW TODAY FOR RENT One house and house keeping rooms. Black 1202. Adv. 6-18-tf. LOST Pair of spectacles in case. Name on case. Mrs. Zorger. Leave at Observer offlve. Adv. 6-18-2tp FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms, Waverly Apartments, 1311 O Ave. Adv. ... 6-19-3t FOR RENT Floor space 8x51 ft., Elm St., frontage West-Jacobson Bldg. Display window, steam heat, hot and cold water, etc. Apply La Grande Printing Co., or phone-Main 767. Adv. Mon. Wed Sat. WANTED Waitress wanted at the La Grande Oyster House, Adams Ave., at once. Adv. 6-18-tf. FOR SALE CHEAP A 1-2 horse power General Electric Motor, also air compressor, tank and gauge. Suitable for any garage. All in first-class condition. See K. Dyal for. a bargain. Adv. 6-16-tf. This Safely Removes Worms. Worms are a common disease of children and every mother should know their symptoms. Sallow com plexion with dark circles under eyes, irregular bowel movement with stomach hard or swollen, grinding teeth or itching may mean that Kickapoo Worm Killer is needed at once. It is a mildly laxative remedy in candy tablet form that children like. Kills and removes the worms and lets the child grow strong and healthy. At druggists, 26c. Adv. LOCALS I And: Advertising in Brief RATES i Per line, first insertion 10c J Per line, additional insertion 5c J Per line, per month $1.00 I No locals taken for loss than 25c r Count 6 ordinary words to line. Honor Guard Meets Tonight. The Girls' Honor Guard will meet tonight at the City Hall for military drill and to transact any other busi ness that may come up before the meeting. The hour set is 7:30. Richard Jose Tonihl. Richard Jose, the famous minstrel, will sing to night, "Silver Threads Among the Golt" "Gone Are the Days When We Were Young Mag gie," 'In the Gloaming" and "Where Is My Wandering Boy" tonight. Reduce your fuel bill by installing a M. & P. oil burner today. Call in at 108 Elm St., next door to Currey' Press, for full particulars. i 6-6-Mon.Wed.Sat.-tf Pat Mahaffy Banker. j Pnt Mahaffy, formerly a railroad conductor on th O.-W. R. & N. com-' pany linos, and vho resided at La ' Grande in his boyhood, has just been appointed manager of one of the ' Swift & Company tanks in central .141.98, ..$1.49, ..$1.25, $1.39, : ................:.:...L... .$2.49, ...98c, .......39c, 4 1?" Incorporated Formerly The- United Store Oregon. Mr. Mahaffy has manyj friends among the railroad people in ; this section. Ho was candidate for) state railroad commissioner at the: election four years ago. Dance at Zuber Hall every Wed nesday and Saturday nights. 6-18tf New Barbershop. M. H. Prior, formerly employed in Depot street shop, will be open for business Saturday morning in the shop two doors from Dyal furniture store on North Fir street across tne track. Mr. Prior will be pleased to meet his old customers as well as new ones. Adv. - 9-1-' Pay Day Is Bif. Last Saturday was .pay day for the employees of the O.-W. R. & N. The pay roll was not only above the average but a number of the checks were also far above the average. The big pay day is a direct result of the heavy traffic of the past few weeks and track repair work which is being pushed along this section of the road. We have mado a further reduction on the 'books displayed in Our window. This includes the 75c reprints at 25c today and tomorrow. Newlin Book and Stationery Co. Adv. 6-15-tf. Wrestling Tickets, Den't put off getting your wrestling seats until the last moment. Adv. 6-15-4t. Get Yor Summer Reading. It is never too cold or too warm for a good book. Why not get your summer reading at the public li brary? If you are not ambitious for study during the summer,, there are plenty of novels to be found on tne shelves. For the next two months at least, there will be no restriction on the number of volumes you may borrow, excepting new books in great demand. Heretofore, each person has been limited to one volume of fiction. This new privilege will not be given to children. The library is open from 1 to 6, and 7 to 9 daily for lending books. On Sunday it is open from 1:30 to 5:30, for reading only. Those troubled with chapped hands, faces and lips will find instant relief by'usintr a bottle of Silvrthirn'c, v.v. i let cream. Cold creams, both grease jand greaseles3 at Silvcrthorn's Fam iily Drug store. Adv. 6-11-tf. New Opportunities. Your favorite store is not the same store as it was this time last week It Is a BETTER STORE, with new offer ings, new angles of interest tnr new opportunities for savings, new j chances for timely purchasing. "Read We want you to come in any time you like and hear the new Victor and Double Duty Dimes & Dollars During Red Cross Week, in addition to my personal subscrip. tion I will donate lOjeent? for every dollar you spend with me for Paint, Varnish r Wall Paper. Anything in the lin but Lead and Oil. Ana rememoer, not la price changed on account of thi OXNEWS PAINT STORE t $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $2.98 $1.49, $1.69, $1.79, $1.98 .....98C, $1.25, $1.39, $1.6 $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 $5.90, $6.90 $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50 $1.19, $1.25, $1.39, $1.49 59c, 69c, 98c, $1.19, $1.39 FOLLOW THE CROWDS THERE'S A . REASON Edison records. Nowlin Book" & Sta tionery Co. Adv. 6-7-tf. Cable Letters To Soldiers. Announcement was made today by the Western Union Telegraph Com pany of a 'special week-end cable let ter service for the benefit of Ameri can military and naval forces serving in Europe. Jbetters by telegraph and cable may be sent to American sold iers or sailors in England or France, for delivery the Monday morning af ter oeing sent, at a rate or nine cents per word, with no minimum charge. The letters will be handled between London and points in France by mail. This is 28 cents Der worn) Iprs than the fast cable message rate. The special low rate will also apply to camegrams sent by the American fighters to points in the United States, and if the "Boys' are too busy to write; a weekly cable letter will let the folks back home know they are all right and won't cost much either. Hot Weather Coming. Phone to Black 631 for ica and keen cool. Young Ice Co. Adv. 6-ll-6tp. Drink at our coolim? fountain nnin and you will drink from it many times again. One trial of our ice cream will make you our daily cus tomer. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. Adv. 6-24-tf. Avoid the Rush. To avoid the rush, get your wrestl ing seats before the match. Adv. 6-15-4t. The M. & P. burner in your stove will give you better results than eith er coal or wood. 6-6-Mon.Wed.Sat.-tf No Charge For Society News. The report has been circulated that the Observer charges for publishing society news. This is untrue. The Observer makes no charges for pub ilshine societv news and is clnH fn i-n. ceive social and persom.1 items. J. L. Mars, real estate and rent agent buys and moves houses. Prices talk. Adv. 6-7-tf. We invite you to use our free pub lic phone. Fone service and rest room always at your service. Levy Vogel Drug Co. Adv. 5-24-tf Dance at Zuber Hall every Wed nesday and Saturday nights. 5-18tf Wrestling Tickets. Get your wrestling tickets early; thoy are going fast. Remember the date, June 19 at the Arcade. Adv. 6-15-4t. Professor James G." Matthews ,of Willamette university, is here visiting his son. Oliver V. Mattliova c rv pany M. He will be here until Wed nesday morning.