La Grande evening observer., June 25, 1917, Image 8

MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1917.
PAGE EIGHT
LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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Save Steps
Ihiring -warm weather shopping often becomes a
task. Whenever you dread a trip down town on
.account of the heat, or for any other reason you
find it inconvenient to come, just phone
l Main 40
youll find shopping by phone a great time saver
in fact, it places a drug store at your door.
Our stock is very complete and is made up of high
grade goods, therefore you may always be sure of
V getting just wWat you want.
Small orders will be delivered as promptly and as
cheerfully as large ones.
Cultivate the Telephone Habit
It's a Real Convenience.
La Grande Pharmacy
ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager
Quick Delivery Phone Hal 4
La Grande, Oregon
visited Mr. and Mrs. Dick Feebler, of
Ladd's Canyon, Saturday' evening.
Two ball games 'were ployed In
Imbler Sunday. Imbler was again
beaten by Alicel and the Imbler Cubs
played the Elgin boys a winning
game, the score being 8 to 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Elliott, of Elgin,
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Tholbert Choate Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Euckmon left for a visit
to Wallowa Monday with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Mary Peele.
Mrs. Wade Brooks has arrived for
a viBit with friends and relatives.
Mirs. Mary Metcalf, of La Grande,
is in Imbler visiting with her daugh
ter. Mrs. Walter Stringham.
Mrs. D. E. Meyers left Tuesday
evening for Sacramento, Cal., where!
she will Join her husband who is
buying stock there.
Mrs. Will Bishop, of Boise, is in
Imbler visiting her cousin Miss Lucy
Wade.
Lynn Stringham was on Pumpkin
Ridge Tuesday giving music lessons.
John Wells and family are at
Starkey to visit their son John.
Mrs. Robinaont of La Grande was in
Imbler Tuesday giving music lessons.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Williams
went to La Grande Wednesday to
attend the wedding of their niece,
Miss Gladys Oesterling.
A school meeting was held at the
school house June 19 for the purpose
of electing one director and clerk. Mr.
Rollins and Sherwood Williams were
reelected. They then voted a 12 mill
tax for this year, a decrease of 5 mills
compared with last year.
A meeting was held June 13 for the
purpose of organizing a Red Cross
society. Mrs. Bert Wood, of Elgin,
was present to help organize. The
name will be known as the Imbler-
Summerville Red Cross society. The
officers are as follows: President, Miss
Anna Brooks, vice president, Mrs,
Mary Billings and Mrs. Miles Woodell,
secretary, Mrs. Ed Dennison, treas
urer, Mrs. S. Williams. They decided
to give a dance Saturday evening to
raise funds. Icec ream and cake were
served by the ladies.
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FOLLOW
THE
CROWDS
THERE'S
A .
REASON
DAY
THE
STORE
WHERE
THE
MASSES
TRADE
Announcements
J Notice to Public
I Notice is hereby given that John
'E. Anderson has assigned his interest
title and claim to the Leighton gar
, to R. W. Leighton the former
owner. Mr. .Anderson will pay all
claims contracted by him while in
Charge of the Leighton garage. He
wilt ,eontfnue to diold the Maxwell
gency and by agreement with Mr.
lighton will provide service to Max
well owners. Mir. Leighton respect
fully colicita the patronage of his
former. clients and the public in gon
craL'i" , i ... R. W LEGHTON,
, JOHN E. ANDERSON.
-Adv. e-23-tf.
property as part payment and give
terms on balance. See or write Ed
Stringham, R. F. D. No. 2. or phone
1X6, La Grande, Oregon. Adv.
6-25-tf.
Personal Mention
(Continued From Page 4.)
L. W. Horn beck, of Baker, is regist
ered at the Savoy.
L. E. Billings, of Enterprise, is a
city visitor registered at the Sommer,
FOR RENT 5 room furnished house.
Close in. Red 8851. Adv. 6-25-3t.
' Joseph visitors at the Savoy are:
Mrs. J. 'N. Roberts and Elmer Tuffs,
FOUND A 'wicker traveling bag on
road to Baker. Inquire at Observer
office and pay for adv. 6-26-tf
IMBLER NEWS ITEMS.
(Continued from Page One)
Professor E. B: Beaty, of the math
ematics department, and E. B. Lemon
of the commerce department of U. A
C, are registered at the Sommer.
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; J. . F. Bruce and George Bruce, of
Enterprise, are staying at the ba-voy.
NEW TODAY
T ANTED Clean, white rags. Apply
at Observer office.
FOR SALE .Modern dairy ranch, 6
t miles from La Grande, 160 acres,
' well watered, good improvements,
30 acres in cultivation. Price $25
, per acre.'.. Will take small town
is in Imbler visiting at the Lloyd
home.
( JJernice Lloyd arrived homo from
Monmouth where she has been attend
ing school.
I' Ray Norval is driving a fine now
car. .
1 Booth Larson has bought a new car
from Chas. Squires. ,
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Miller spent the
evening in La Grande Tuesday.
Chas. Squires is hard to keep track
of. He is here, there and everywhere.
Mrs. Geo. Wade attended the Red
Cross meeting Wednesday evening.
The Indies Relief society will give
an ice crenm social at the L. D. S.
church Thursday, June 28. A good
program will be rendered. All are
welcome.
Mrs. Ella Keown and J. H. Walker
Frank Cormwell, of Baker, is atnong
those at the iSommer.
A. H. Robinson and wife from Wal
lowa, arrived at the Savoy last night.
R. A. Ward of the Biological sur
vey, arrived in the city this morning
and is staying at the Sommer.'
Olnf GrouDe returned yesterday
from a trip through the state of Cali
fornia, going via Portland and return
ing via Salt Lake City. Mr. Groupe
says there is only one more of the
large cities that ho wants to see and
that is Elgin.
ISLAND CITY BRIDGE RE
PLACED BY NEW STRUCTURE
The Island City bridge, which was
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TODAY
Tomorrow
House Peters and Louise Huff
IN
The Lonesome Chap
An interesting story of love and sacrifice with a mining
town back ground and some wonderful underground
scenes.
ARCADE
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The great Circus whose individuality is pre-eminent Whose proportions
are four times larger than its nearest imitator and whose originality is
beyond comparison, will be here tomorrow.
Heralded With No Brass Bands
ov bill-board agents the J. 0. Penney Co. entered your city three years
ago to stay not one or sixty-day attraction Over 1000 big busy busi
ness days our doors have been opened to the public We feel that wo
have made good, which has been proven by our daily increasing busi
nessUntil today with our system of square dealing and low price policy
we have won the. confidence of an army of satisfied customers who rea
Hze the great saving they make by supplying their needs at this money
saving store We sell for cash No bookkeepers in our employ We do
not deliver deliveries mean a big extra expense and this is a service you
Mr. Out-of-town People pay for but never get.
Visit our store everything marked in plain figures. We guarantee you
a saving of 25 to 33 per cent WHY PAY MORE?
Men's Nov. Suits Ili-.J.7
Men's Brown and Grey Mix. Suits .
Men's Dress Hats
: $12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18.50
$8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75
..$1.49. $1.98. $2.49, $2.98, $3.45
Men's Dress Shoes, lace or button $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98, $5.50, $6.50
Men's Work Shoes $2.19, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98
Boys' Shoes . 1 $1.49, $1.69, $1.79, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49
Girls.' Shoes $1.15, $1.25, $1.39, $1.69, $1.89, $1.98, $2.49, $2.98
Babe's Shoes . . -39c, 59c, 69c, 98c, $1.19, $1.3'J
Ladies' Shoes . $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50, $5.90, $6.90
Ladies' Sport Boots - - T$4.98, $5.90, $6.90
Ladies' White Slippers .......... $1.49, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $Z.9S
Ladies' Kid or 'Patent Slippers
...$1.98, $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98
WE CAERY EVERYTHING- THAT EVERY HUMAN WEARS.
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We Lead
Others
Follow
That Can
Depot
Street
Incorporated
Formerly The United Store
Follow the
Crowds
Around the
Corner .
Depot
Street
destroyed by high water at the time
of the Grande Ronde flood, is now re
placed by a temporary structure
which answers the purpose to a good
advantage.
Travel was resumed over the Grande
jlonde last Friday and many farmers
in that district will be glad to learn
of the completion of the structure.
Miss Mollie Noyes is visiting at
'Baker.
Milo Graves went to Pendleton on
business last Saturday. ;
Don Shanks leaves tonight for
Portland on business.
Miss Roma Jacobson is in Seattle
visiting with her sister. She will
probably remain for the summer.
Jay Millering left for Portland last
inght. He has enlisted in the Navy
and after a visit home on furlough he
is now going into actual service.
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The funeral of F. E. Brigham was
held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the Bahnenkamp Chapel. The rela
tives of Mr. Brigham could not be
found in the cast so the funeral was
taken in charge by Mr. Clark, who
before Mr. King, was secretary of the
Y. M. C. A.
Crack -Bang -Bang
Want to make a noise A big noise on the Fourth?
We can supply you with all the noise makers you
want. : (
Fire Crackers, all sizes Torpedoes, Itffctle Snappers
for Small People, as well as the kind that make a real
noise.
Sky Rockets, some that will almost reach the sky.
Roman Candles, brightest ones made
Pistols, from five cents up to 25 cents
Newlin Book & Stationery Co
lit
forty shots being fired. The steamer
was not hit, escaping the submarine
by steering a zigzag course. It is
not known whether the submarine was
hit.
German Raider May
Be In Gulf Of Mexico
Galveston, June 25 (United Press)
Passengers arriving here from
Mexican parts report the lookouts
warned them that a German raider is
in the Gulf of Mexico 200 miles out.
Omcinls refused to discuss the matter.
Rate Suspension Or
dered By Commission
Red Cross Fund Now
$464,835 In State
Portland, June 25. (United Press)
Excluding Portland, Oregon has
raised four hundred and sixty-four
thousand eight hundred and thirty
five dollars, according to totals com
piled this afternoon. The final total
will pass the half million mark.
Ore.. Jnnp 25. fTTnitr-1
"Proco Thp Pnblip fiprvirp rommis- !
sion today ordered the suspension of j
the fifteen per cent interstate ircignt
rates increase. Orders will be issued
this afternoon or tomorrow setting I
time for hearings on the proposed in
crease.
Mayor's Sign Disappears.
Portland, Ore., June 25. (United
Press) Gone from the door of the
office of Mayor Albee is the mysteri
ous sign which for four years caused
much speculation. Albee refused to
divulge tho meaning of the mark,
which adorns the door of every office
Albee has occupied.
Armed Steamer Fights
In Mediterranean
Gulfuort. June 25. (United Press)
An armed American steamer ar
riving here reported a running fight
with a submarine in the Mediterranean.
The battle lasted half an hour,
British System May
Undergo Great Change
London, June 25. (United Press)
Significant indications of even a
greater democratization of tho British
governmental system was contained
in an announcement by the Chancellor
of Exchequer and Law in the House
of Commons today. The government
has decided to announce a conference
to deal with the future composition of
the House of Lords. This conference
will also discuss the relations o
the two houses of parliament.
U. of O. Alumni Meet.
Portland, Ore., June 25. (United
Press) The fifth annual meeting of
the Alumni association of the Uni
versity of Oregon opened here today
and will end Wednesday. To secure
Greater attpnrlnnrr. tho Ktto MoJlnl
association convention was ,also set
for this week and will open June 28.
Today's War Recipe.
(From Britain's Official Win-the-War
Cook Book) '
Ilonie-Mado Maize Bread One
quartern of flour, one pound of fine
maize meal or maize flour, three
quarters of a pint of tepid water, one
gill of skim milk, three-quarters of an
ounce of yeast, one teaspoonsful of
: salt, one teaspoonful of moist sugar.
,Mix the two flours, cover with paper,
and put into a fairly slack oven for
;aliout an hour. Put into a basin with
! the sale, and make a well in tho
center; cream the yeast and sugar, and
i stir in gradually the milk and water,
I previously warmed a little; pour in-
to the center of the flour, mix a little
flour from the sides, and work into a
; smooth paste. Cover with a cloth, and
allow to stand in a warm place for
about twenty minutes; when it has
well risen .which will be seen when the
surface is covered with bubbles, work
in the rest of the flour with the hand,
and knead well for ten minutes; put it
again into a warm place, and allow
it to stand for an hour and a half.
Take up the dough, put it on a floured
board, shape into loaves, or place in
to floured tins, cut or prick the sur
face, and bake from one hour and a
half to two hours, according to the
size of the loaf.