MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1917.
LA GRANDE EVENING' OBSERVER.
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Needless
ration
Indie
. . Sh ran'le for the day. Mr. Hulse
LfOSgfTCIttOflS ;U on a call by the local exemp
mmmr ,.... jftitn hoard to appear for examination
The stomach is often found
to rebjel because the system
needs, not food but a thor
ough cleansing; . .. ; ' v.
Take, Blue Mountain Liver
pr .-V Pills'-
They will cleanse the stom
ach and bowels and restore
the hver to normal action.
Then indigestion will disap
pear, . ,
' 25c sold only at
RED CROSS
DRUG STORE
As nearly as wo can get at it the
most of the discontent is doe to the
fact that the fellows who "work hard
est get the biggest pay.
. Telling lies is a fault in a boy, an
art in a lover, an accomplishment it.
a bachelor and second nature in a
married man.
Money is- a chiffon veil, through
which a girl's pug nose becomes "re.
trouse," red hair is turned to "Titian'
and embonpoint becomes merely
"plumpness."
. Talking Shop.
'Of course, you are eager for th'
triumph of right. 1
"Yes," replied Mr. Dustin Stax;
"but it's hard, sometimes, to-eil
which the right side of the market
really is." Washington Star.
' Strawberries inOctober Dr. E. D.
McKinney, of Union, sent today to Dr.
A. L. Richardson, of La Grande, sev
eral boxes of finely flavored strawberries.
L. T. Day returned this morning
from the State Fair at Salem.
News Of La Grande
iignt School (rowing The Night
ocnooi continues to grow and Princi
pai e. a. tpimg expects that it will
not be long beftfre it will be neces-
sary to engage new teachers for the
(commercial course. ' Arrangements are
Being made with the Western Union
ito start a class in telegranhv. aver
seven application hove been received
by the Y. M. C. A. for this class and
Jt is expected that it will be organized
soon.
Neighborhood Club Will Meet The
Neighborhood Club will meet tomor-
row afternoon at 2 p. m. at their
club rooms in the Library Building.
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Returns to Salt Lake Miss Carter
of Salt Lake returned to her home
today after spending the summer
with Mrs. Hugh Mep' , ot Cove. Miss
Carter and Mrs. K. ' 'Call sDent the
week-end with Mil :hie Bacon.
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Returns From VUil -a. (i. S
Galloway returned to Ui : today aft
er visiting with her da at'or, Mrs.
C. W. Robbs.
Making Improvements The Ncwlin
(Book and Stationery Company is
making some extensive improvements
in the way of a phonograph demon
strating room and extending the toy
department balcony. The demonstrat
ing room is 9x12 feet with glass on
three sides and will bo arranged for
the comfort of patrons.
Anxious to Serve Joseph Anderson
who was examined by the local ex
emption board some time ago and who
han been living in Walla Walla lor the
past month, arrived in the city toduy
to go with the quota from Union coun
ty to American Lake on Wednesday.
Mr. Anderson is from Shelbyville,
Michigan, and registered at that
place, the local board received noti
fication of his transfer by his local
board and this procedure saves Mr.
Anderson considerable expense. Mr.
v Anderson with his most pleasing per
sonalities, is very anxious to get into
the service, he looks at the draft situa
tion as another person would a call
to a profession, if every one enlis'tcd
.-he said it-would create a panic in the
commercial world, but this most sane
method of conscriptidrT is tho right
way to build up the military forces
of this great government.
Hardy of Elgin is in the city today
I taking the physical examination bc-
loro tne local exemption Donru.
Many Calls for Apple Pickers The
employment department of the Jr. M.
C. A. is receiving so many calls for
apple pickers, that it Is now neces
sary for them to list all prospective
pickers. The department would ap
preciate it' very much if all persons
intending to pick apples this year,
would come and register at tho Y. M
C. A. within the next few days. The
crop looks good and good wages can
be made.
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Fit up Apartment Harley Richard
son and Allen Hunter have fitted up
rooms in the Y. M. C. A. dormitories
into a suite; 'they have very cosy
apartments, their study "room is very
homelike, with its piano, bookcase,
library table, and excellent rockers.
Here for Examination Harley M.
Y. M. C. A. Tank Open The swim
ming pool at the Y. M. C. A. is now
open for the membership of the "Y."
Ths.'Y.--M: ei A. is.givirigthis fea
ture very particular attention and all
the patrons can be assured that the
best of care is given to the water.
Here for Examination Hugh Clif
ton lulse of lelocaset is visiting in
TED THYE AND JIM NOREGAARD ARE TO MEET
TOMORROW NIGHT.
Ted Thye of Spokane
and Jim Noregaard of
Wallowa are both in the
city. The two young
gladiators will meet in
a finish wrestling match
at the Star Theatre to
morrow night at 9:30.
Both men are in fine
condition and will rest
from now on in antici
pation of a hard tussle
when they come together
on the mat. Thye "-has
wrestled about once a
week all summer and is
always ready to give a
good account of himself.
Noregaard is trained
up to the minute, having
wrestled twice this
month, meeting O'Neill
at Enterprise on tho 27th
demonstrating his abili
ty to go through a long
hard match very grace
fully and without any ill
effects.
Their match tomorrow
night will be a supreme
test of skill and endur
ance as they have agreed
to wrestle a three out of
five fall contest, known
to the sport fans as a
"battle to a finish."
"JIM NOREGAARD.
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Harness Shop
5-Minute 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 Oils.
T. M. Shannon's
Adams Avenue . La Grande, Ore.
Xf4"f -"fr"f
Leave for Veatherbec .. :'lr. and
Mrs. D. M. McClalland left th.:: morn
ing for Wentherbee, where thVy will
stay for a few days.
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Arrives to Make Home Here Mr.
and Mrs. A. Durmal arrived in La
Grande yesterday where they wll
make their future home. Mr. Durmal
is employed as bookkeeper for the La
Grande Fruit Company.
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Returns to Salt Lake Miss Bertha
Erlandsen returned to her home in
Salt Lake after visiting with John
Wells and family for the past three
months.
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""i in umun r.aitn iNelson
went to Union today to stay for about
two months. While in La Grande she
visited with Mrs. W. F. Ashman.
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Bishop of Baker Goes Through Rt.
)Rev. C. J. O'Reilly, bishop of Baker
v.;-.. 1 11 1. r n .
v.-, pa&seu mrougn im liranuc yes
terday 011 his way to Hood River and
from there to Bond and other in
terior points. The bishop hopes to
have a splendid new hospital erected
nt Eend in the near future.
Visiting Here Miss Agnes Bideler
is spending the week-end with Mrs.
Millard SteamsT 4
Leaves for Portland J. W. Ma-
guire left for Portland this morning
on No. 17 on business. He will, be
gone about two weeks.
'. ,On Vacation Rev. and Mrs. T.ckner
of the First Baptist church are spend
ing their vacation in (l.itario.
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Will Visit in Portland Mrs. Judson,
mother of Dr. Dora J. Underwood,
went to Portland for a visit wi". her
relations.
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Return to Chehalis Mr. and Mrs.
Malcolm and Mrs. W. T. Donahoe,
brother and sister-in-law of Mis. E.
E. Kirtley, who were visiting last
week with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kirtley,
returned to their home in Chehalis,
Wash.
lie! urns Home ilijom Sn:ok re
turned to her home Saturday after
visiting with her relations, Mr. and
Mrs. C. M. Humphreys.
The Final Touch of Style
YOUR FOOTWEAR
Even the most stylish garment though it be perfect-fitting
and the latest dictate of Dame Fash
ionit will lose that air of refined style and
smai-t elegance if your footwear is not in keep
ing with your new apparel. ' ':- '
Our Fall Footwear showing offers the best as
sortment of Stylish Lasts and Color combina
tions. Weboast of the Finest Assortment of
high-grade Footwear in Eastern Oregon at
prices on which we defy competition, quality
considered. ,!
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QUALITY IS THE WATCHWORD OF OUR SHOE DEPARTMENT
Merely elicap footwear sometimes Quality Footwear at right prices
gains a purchaser, but always loses makes our purchasers become sat
a customer. jHfied customers.
Practise Real Economy
Visit our exclusive Shoo Department today and inspect the new styles in the
following high-grade footwear lines:
Utz & Dunn Footwear for Women, F. F. II. Dress Shoes for Men.
li. (tU. Foot-wear for Women and Misses. Bradley Metcalf Work Shoes for
Men. E. C. Skuffer Shoes for Children. Logan Boy-proof School Shoes.
The R. C. U. is the larg
est buying organization
of its kind in existence.
T GOLDEN PULE G
Quatuj tnt Mnt-'Riicu Cut.
La Grande's R. C. U. Store
It. C. U. Buying Power
means more for your
money in every Dept.
Working on Highway Leal liufscll
went to Meacham last night, where
he is working on the State highway.
for San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Mr. Nickum has been staying at the
Foley Hotel. He has made many
friends here during his brief stay.
a position n the schools there. She
will be succeeded by Mrs. Roe, who
is an experienced teacher and a grad
uate of the Lewiston Normal Bchool.
'Miss Grace MacMillan, who has been
l;head of the Latin department for six
yearsfin the High school here, will
leave a week from today for Butte,
Mont., where she will teach algebra
and Spanish. Miss Ida Howard, who house guest guest of Mrs chi,d
has been teaching German and Eng-1
lish in the High school here, will I Has Pneumonia John Paden was
teach Snnnish nnd Latin. Mi Hlo Brought trom Kamela to La Grande 111
Pllhl-QU n-i-o.ti.nf-n ..r TT f n , .. J ' " V Ul
Deen appointed to leach uermnn and j Hospital.
English in the High school here. I
I, William Sargent Promoted Will-
Hunting Season Opens Hunting iam Sargent has received a card from
season opened half an hour before . his son. Don, telling of his second Dro-
daylight this morning. Clo'sc to 100 , motion within two months. He is sta-
automdbiles started out this morn- j tioned at North Carolina and is ex
ing before daylight carrying hunters ! pectcd to be in active service soon.
up the valley. According to reports
the pheasants are scarce but ducks
are plentiful. Returning sportsmen
report that the half-hour-before-day-light
law was very strictly oliserved
by the men out for birds. Not a shot
was heard before the prescribed time.
they said.
han, employe of the O.-W. returned
last night from a short trip to Port
land. '
Returns From Trip M. A. Fitzger
ald,, conductor on the O.-W. has re
turned from a trip to the South.
Returns to Toppenish, Wn Mrs.
V. Ackles Little, of Toppenish, Wash.,
returned to her home this morning :
after attending the funeral of her Joins the Marines Archie A. Mit
father, the late George Ackles. .' chell, of this city, left on last night's
While in La Grande she was the I trnin for San Frnnda. hsvin i;t
I ed in the Marine service. He expects
to make a short stopover in Portland.
Returns From Portland Mr. Calla-
Leaving Soon for Canada C. O.
Bloon, a prominent farmer of Grande
Round Valley will leave on a busi
ness trip to Canada soon.
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Accident Occurred on Starkey HM
What came near being a serious acci
dent happened yesterday afternoon on
a steep grade near Starkey when the
brakes on a car owned by Mr. Brigfrs
refused to work. He barely missed a
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Will Visit Son Mrs. B. W. Carr left
Saturday night for Chicago, where she
will visit her son, A. G. Mayger, who
in the officers training camp tit
Fort Sheridan.
Here on Visit Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Taylor and daughter arrived this
morning from Gooding, Idaho for a
visit with Mr. A. L. Taylor and fam
ily.
On Way to Chicago H. R. Mc-
Cabe of Hoquinm. Wash., stopped off
on his way to Chicago for a few
days' visit with his uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Corbett.
Baker Lawyer Here A. A. Smith,
prominent lawyer of Baker, arrived
in La Grande yesterday. He has a
case in tho Union county courts.
Has Ptomaine Poisoning Stanley
Evans of Company L is ill with pto
maine poisoning.
Return to Portland Mr. and Mrs.
T. B. Pollack returned to their home
in Portland today after a visit with
their daughter, Mrs. A. Rcher of
Perry.
Will Spend Winter in Enterprise
Mrs. Alice Harrell went to Enterprise
this morning where che will spend
the winter.
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Changes In Schools Here Miss
Ruth. Ghormley, fourth grade teach
er in the Greenwood school left Friday
night for Portland, having accepted
Rich-'Johnson Niuptials Charles '
Rich, (20), and Gretta Johnson, (18), ,
both of Union were married by Jus- 1
tice of Peace A. C. Williams at 3
o'clock Saturday afternoon. !
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Will Attend U. of W. Ernest Patty !
left Sunday night for Seattle, where '
he will study mining engineering at
the University, of Washington.
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J. E. Reynolds Returns J. E. Rey
nolds, member of the State Fair
Board, returned from Salem this
morning. He reports that the State
Fair was a great success this year in
every particular, the financial re-!
turns being a little better than last;
year. The exhibits were fine, nnd
much admired. Union County was!
beaten by Baker by only one-quarter
ot a point, which was a good show-
! ing, as both counties had fine exhib
its. There were more exhibitors from
Eastern Oregon than last year and
the stock from this country loomed
up fine. Albert Hunter also returned
last night. Their horses will arrive
in a few days. Taking it all together ;
the people were well satisfied with
the entire exhibition. One of the fea
tures which is growing very rapidly
and attracting much attention is the
boys and girls' industrial club worl:. ;
Leaves Tonight Walter D. Nick
um, of Glendale, Cal., who has been
here for seven weeks on business will
leave tonight for Porth.nd and Seat
tle, for a few days' visit, then leaving
Eagle Valley
PEACHES
PEARS
FOR CANNING
We have some nice ones
Fresh Citron -- 15c A Piece
Pickling Season is Now Here
We have the Pure Cider and White Wine Vine
gar Pickling Spices of all kinds
Cauliflower is now in the market
Concord Grapes for Jelly at 50c and 75c a basket
A full line of Fruits & Vegetables
The City Grocery
& Bakery
The Home of Fancy Groceries ' ' '