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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1917)
MONDAY, AUGUST 27; 1917. LA GRANDE tomKflpSEUVER otitis' PAGE FXVB -4 I News Of La Grande i For your, soldier,, or , sailor boy, & VEST POCKET AUTOGRAPHIC KODAK f Price $6.00 . So small that he can wear it; so photograph ically fit that good pic-., iures follow as a matter ! ! of course.; Its presence in his kit means relief from the msnotony of camp life; and the pictures he will send you will be even better than letters. RED CROSS Drug Store immmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Coming Events Aug. 27 (Monday) Federal Grain Inspection meeting at the City Hall, 8 p. m. . Grain Growers invited. Aug. 28 The Birth of a Nation at the Arcade. Aug. 31 Regatta at Astoria. Sept. 5 5 per cent of drafted men. called to colors. ' Sept. 10 School opens. iSept, 19 40 per cent of drafted men called to colors. Sept. 30-Second 40 per cent of drafted men called to colors. AMUSEMENTS. - Arcade Theatre Motion pictures. Sherry's Theatre Motion pictures. LOCALS & Advertising in Brief RATES Per line, first insertion 10c Per line, additional insertion 5c Per line, per month $1.00 No locals taken for less than 25c Count 6 ordinary words to line. J. L. Mars, real estate and rent agent buys and moves house. Prices talk. Adv. 6-7-tf. If you wish to sell your School Books that are in good condition bring them in now and get the cash for them. At Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. 8-17-tf FOR SALE Printing. FOR BUSINESS or society station ery, bill heads, statements, - note AUTO STAGE La Grande - Hot Lake Leaves Red Cross Drug Store 7 a, m. 6:30 p. m. 1 p, m. 9:45 p. m. leaves Hot Lake 8 a. m. 6.30 p. m. 2 p. m. 10:30 p. m. j FARE 50e J i J 1 j i J i L. B. Bell & Co. ' Harness Shop 5-Minuj;e Inner Tube Vulcanizers, G. L. W. Auto Spring Oilers, Dressing for Auto Tops and Cush ions, All Kinds of Auto Top Goods, Auto Tops and Seats Recovered and Repaired, Auto Soap and Hard 0?s. T. M. Shannon's Adams Avenue La Grande, Ore. 4 i....... ..................... On Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Bohnenkamp and Grace Pickens left this morning on a ion days,. trip to. Portland and ,ie beach. . ' ..' .-.?'vfc'-"- .Buying Horses and Cows C. W. Day, a horse buyer, of Sterling, Colo, aitrived today and is registered at tha Foley Hotel. He is buying work horses and dairy cows this trip. " Road Rough on , Grade Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Crowe and Mr. and Mrs.- Heinie Roskamp drove to the summit of. .the Thomas-Ruckles grade yester- doy. ' They report the. road very rough. Arrived In France The 18th Engin eers have arrived safely in France according to c. cable :. 'received ' this morning by Mrs. T. E. Piorson of 702 Adams, from 'her son Irwin who is enlisted in that branch f the service heads, ete., call or send to The Ob server, 1710 Sixth Street; phone Main 37 or Main 167.. .. 8-22-tf. l Money to Loa. S 14 On improved real property In Union county, no delays, current rates. La i Grande Investment Co. Adv. " t The effects of windburn and sun- burn' are easily overcome by using -ill ri - r i uur voiu ireams. ievy-vogei. !..,.'. 8-9-tf 1 " J Guaranteed Tooth Brushes we sell I each arid every brush with a positive i guarantee against sheding of bristles. Levy-Vogol Drug Store. 8-20-tf. 6 1-2 Per Cent Money. 130,000 for long term at 0 1-2 per cent interest for loans on Grande Ronde Valley farms. See W. B. Sar gent at La Grande Investment Com pany at once. 2-2-tf Sweet scented Talcums of all odors, Massatta, Swcet Pea, Violet, Rose, Etc. Refreshing soothing. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. . 8-20-tf. We i buy good second hand School Books,' ' Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. 8-22-4t. School books are about upon us. Most children will need books and some will have books to sell. Silver thorn's famjly. .Drug 'Store wants all the good school books that you have to sell, that are in- good condition. Better-eee? ttjem", now and not wait till school opens up when it will not bo possible to -wait upon you prompt ly. 8-17-tf OUR MILK. OF MAGNESIA AN TISEPTIC DENTAL CREAM cleans es and aids in preserving and beauti fying the teeth, sweetens the breath. Price 25c. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 8-9-tf Second Hand Furniture. We pay best prices for second hand furniture. DYAL'S FURNI rURE CO., 404 Fir St, Phone Black 1351. Adv. . 12-4-tf. Automobile Painting It will pay you to let me paint your automobile. Good work, reasonable prices. If your automobile needs painting, 1 top leaks, or its faded, bring it to H. C. Lawyer. In old A. B. C. Laundry Bldg. 8-11-tf. School Books that have been used and in fair condition, you can sell for the money at Srlverthcm's Family Drug Store. 8-22-4t. Camera's, Kodaks, Films, Kodan Supplies, Developing and Printing well done by competent man at Sil verthorn's Drug Store. D 8-17-tf TV-2t. BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE. 41-2 lots In Block 152 Chaplin's Add., formerly held at $900 will sell for $700. Modern Residence 6 rooms and bath, choice locality. Very desirable property. Comfortable small residence in first - class repair good location. 55 acres bearing Orchard. A snap, 40 acres Orchard, in 10 aero tracts very cheap. X734 iBbrden', Dr. Geo. H. Vehrs who Tecently Portland to apply for commission ia the Medical Reserve ' Corps, has re turned home again and will resume his practise above Putman's Drujf Store, awaiting his appointment On his way to Portland he was accomp anied by his brother William who successfully passed the medical ex amination for the La Grande Hospital Unit, ' :, ; .' ' .' Passed Successfully Paul Crouter, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Crouter, of Union, a native Baker boy, was suc cessful in passing the recent examin ation for the officers' training camp and left this week for the Presidio, San Francisco. He was one of the successful 131 over a 1000 Oregon ap plicants. '' .r ' t ! . Four Elgin Boys Enlist Recruiting Officer Peter Swartz of the U. S. Navy has returned from Elgin where he signed up four (recruits. They wore Robert George Blumenstein, son of the postmaster and brother of a previous recruit Irvin Henry Sion of Summer- ville, Raymond Ellis Young and Oliver Pleasant Young, brothers. The first two went as apprentice seamen and the latter two as second class firemen. Lou E. Menham Married 'Word has been received of the marriage of Lou E. Menham, formerly of this place but now of Pullman, Washingtonn, to Miss Stella M Brown, also of Pull man. The wedding occured at Edison, Wash., on Tuesday, August 21, the ceremony occurring at the house of the bride's aunt, Mrs. Frank Mid dlestale, where she, her mother and two brothers were visiting. Mr. Menham was practically raised at this place,' having come here with his patents uv 1889. He learned the printer's trade at the. Observer office under the Currey Bros, the . former proprietou s. In . 1904 he; went to Pendleton to accept a position with the East Oregonian, after a year there he acted as traveling staff correspond cnt, covering Umatilla, Walla Walla and Columbia counties. In 1906 he returned to La .Grande to accept a position on .the Observer as combined business manager and city editor after eight months he . went to Pullman to purchase the Tribune, which with his brother, W. L. Menham, he has since conducted. .The bride is a graduate of .the business department of the .State Col lego of Washington, with the class of 1916. She entered the auditor's office of that institution upon graduation, and at the Juno meeting of the board of regents wsis conferred with the title of cashier. She. is a most ac complished and capable young lady and enjoys the respect of many friands in the state of Washington. Mir. and Mrs. Menkim visited Seattle, Olympia and Portland. They will make their home at Pullman. Returns to Elgin Mrs. Geo. Chand- 'Br returned to her home in Elgin this muniing irora a inree weens visit hi Portland and California. Her son is in training with the Marines at Marc Island, San Francisco, and she went 4 one-acre tracts close in. Easy terms of payment will made on above. Parties interested please call La Grande National Bank. Adv. 7-27-eod.tf Dr. H. S. Srownton, dentist will be in his office on and after Monday, j Aug. 20th. 8-18-tf. I Just arrived New Up-to-Date Styles in Linen Stationery at popular prices. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 8-20-tf. Thirst Quenching Drinks served at our Fountain. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 8-20-tf. WANTS TO BUY FARM b W. F. Brock, of Wallowa, J wants a wheat or stock farm in 'b this section. Describe fully by ! 4 letter, giving prices, terms, etc. b Addressing him as above. J The IXL Store, 1602 Jefferson Ave. is now ready for rent. All newly painted and papered. Inquire at 1600J Jefferson Ave. 8-24-6t Hammermill Bond. Business men, see the Hammermill Bond advertisement in the Saturday Evening Post, Aug. 18, and then call for this fine bond paper for your printing. This fine paper is carried in stock by The Observer. Phone for samples or call at The Observer of fice. 8-24-tf . DRESSMAKING For A-l Designer and Dressmaker by the day at your home. Call Foley Hoteli room 127. 8-25-Gt-pd I today. Myrtle Foster charges that during her entire married life she hnd to provide a living for herself and two , ". down there to visit with him. Will Visit at Yallowa Mi's.' Homer Dassed throuch' thia rumminc nn .Vint. I way to Wallowa to visit at the C. C. Bramlet home fob about a month. On Visit T.ln.lv Thn nin nf i i ouse, Wash,, went to Entcupnse this morning for an extended visit with friends. Motor From Joseph Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Runnells and Mr; and Mrs. F. H. ' Gaulke, of Joseph, and Mr. Cooley, of Enterprise motored over fro-" Joseph today. Mr. Runnells came on ' legal business, Mrs. Gaulke ami Mrs. : Runnells called at Red Cross hepd-; quarters. Both are prominent in the ' Joseph auxiliary. ; Our want nrls brln? results. KAYBEE U M II 'fift' Tf- HOMiit.'?lKiIVf. 1 101 "S. M HI 1.1 KayRee Concentrating Spot lights are the most powerful hug! lights niiid.-. Tlvv ":ve more .--centrated light with less glare or diffusion cf rays lliiin can he hnd from imy other spotlight. The KayBee spotlight reflector is the reason. It is d fferent from tlmt used in other milker !.i,l is a recent discovery. ThiH reflector is formed ami yet differently with regard to the light produring f Jament in the globe. The white flood of light prod iced by the Kaylioe s ua st-aighl as a penc'l and spans great distances. A thumb Switch is conveniertl lerated on nil KayBee .Srolliirhts jus; back o'' the reflector. No other Spotlight on the market r.ffers this feature. . Our KayBee reflector concentrates and projects the light rays into the most powerful aid briiiVit beam of light ever produced i.y a H-volt 24- C. P. lamp. Nitro ghbrs are regular equipment in all KayBee lamps. Under average fair weather onditions ami with proper mmntity of e'eetr'e eurr.'iit one can vend a newspaper by night with the KayBee at distances raiging from one-haif to three-quarters of a mile. The more efficient reflector construction of the Kayilec menus greater safety in driving to vou nud increase:! economy of current. . Night driving frcuently demands the use of a spotlight why not have the best? Points cut your way Turns night to day--The K.-iybee Concentrating Spotlight. - GALLOWAY-REES CO. Corner Adams & Fir T.a riranriA n P. Cord, Mrs. Henry Elmn, Mrs. Ray Fullmer, Miss Madge Hill, Miss Mnrie Howey, Miss Norn Kelly, Mrs,' Main Announcing the First Showing of ; , the Famous reBfIrn GARMENTS For Fall and Winter of 1917 ' . . . , We invite your inspection of this beautiful showing .of Dame Fashion's latest style ideas in ready-to-wear garments for Fall. You will be delighted with the charming styles, perfect tailoring, new" fabrics and shades of Redfem Garments. The prices are moderate. T OLDEN RULE C- La GrandeY gfl3 5 T ORE To Attend Funeral Mrs. , C. C. Bonar of Carlton, 'Yamhill,.' Oregon, went; to Lostine this morning tu nt- the furtl al of her sister. Miss ' Hattio Walkw who dici1 thero Snllay i movnimr. Fu-ra; nn-antte.nenta haw j.not beci completed yet, !iut are await- I injf t hp iiv ivnl of Mr:!. Eoliar. I. Of having your barber work done by the NEW STAR BARBERS And bec.mse of that satisfied feeling you will wear the smile ..that won't f-f:r!t' off. Next Door to Levy-Voel Dru j Co. V- J "f 'T 3 CONCENTRATING SPOTLIGHTS inns, muiiLfi 111 iv. Oi ri nail All visiting memlers cor'" "v wol- pomed ' ! fJ"V pT-Tt.1T-,- Son Guarding BridROJ: G, Aiw;on cf Telocaset wns in town Saturday. His fun I.toyd r.'?n (he -2nd liUiU' ; j brnrvh of the . -"d WKS-honio a tntn I'Jl" III! u. I... uuu; jiii" iougli. Mr. AnKo.'. r.-elved a letter Saturday morning from his sow lay ing that he is now guarding bridges nt Ssndpoint, -Idaho. . f "ff " -J" -J I Corsetiere J)kfhnns 3en. 17r! St