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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1917)
"WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1917. Vi.- fcVENTNft OBSERVER. PAGE THREW Cove News Notes. Cove, Ore., Oct 15. (Special.) "Rally Day" was observed at the Methodist church Sunday. There was full house and good program. Mr. Thompson, principal of the Is land City schools, visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sooker, over Sun day recently. The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E. church will meet with Mrs. A. A. Antles, Wednesday, Oct. 17. The oc casion will be a dimo social. Miss Edna DeBorde returned home B 1 1917 SEPTEMBER 1917 II 1917 LOeTQUHR 1917 II 19" NOVEMBER 1917 1a 9 2 3 4 5 16 i I 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 4 5 1 6 7 8 9 10 fl U A 2 l !2 13 14 15 14 13:16 17 18 la 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ft g 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 2223 24 255.27 13 19l20!21 22 23 24 ti B 24 25 26 2728129 28 29!30i3li0 j 25126I27I28 29130 M n li&gssstezjms&f nff j-i- o I -IF- CP to Paint 1 i llff k JrpHE Fall months are J K I V L , beingthebesttime R l' ' I A If ofalltheyearforPuinting- ' P X r l U 1 lne summer s sun has 321 B A I I U dried out the surface gl a 'ors.r r ' . 's 1 i wcuiucr ib more sctuea in AA ffy 'f""n moAjf t,le Fal1 thnn in the Spring M I DJ H Jkfl tl,ere 8re few cloudy, rainy days. S j 4 ss5" YZ ' f neans less possibility or the paint Wj Pi XX being "P'ed" by frequent showers J$ ! M I oKST-VVi ,acn 08 in Uie Spring. A couple EI j M l'Fpg of coats of K i V Ki high standard 1 1 I hMMk LIQUID -PAINT ! IM ""Sirsy applied now, will protect your buildings Q ' Saturday from Portland, where she PORTLAND CLAIMS has been viBiting with her aunt, Mrs. KING OF MEAN MEN Anna Hawes, since August. 1 " Herman Lund who is teaching . Portland, Ure., uct. 11. rneres a school near Pilot Rock, spent Saturday mean man somewhere in the north- and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and west. True, probably there's several Mrs. Oscar Lund. iut there is none in particular one Rev. C. C. Prat has purchased a new crowned king of the mean ones, by auto. employes of Muyor Baker's office to- Tom Jones is at American Lake day. Wash., learning the cook and bakery For four doys a little woman in trade. 'black crept into the office, selected Mrs. Pease, with hor Sunday school an out-of-the-way chair and waited class, spent Wednesday up at Fore- two hours a day. Polite inquiries bay with Mr. and Mrs. J. Ingram. from the office force brought the re Roland Ingram spent Sunday with ply, "I just whs waitin' for someone." his parcel at Forebay. The fourth day sne was closely First Lieutenant Dr. A. C. McCown questioned. "A man promised to mar is at Camp Lewis, Americun Lake ry me and he said he would meet mo base hospital, ward 21. here, she explained "I'm only wait' J. M. Gassct of La Grande was hco ing for him." ft fl? fr fl? ffr rl? fH? fl? 4? ? 4? 5Ki Employes of the mayor's office were unable to convince her that t.e probably lied to her. 116 U. OF O. STUDENTS IN U. S. SERVICE applied now, will protect your building against the ruins, sleets and melting snows of Winter. It will seal ud the pores of the lumber so that frost and moisture cannot penetrate. H1011 Standard is the paint that will save you money now and next time. Ask for color card and information about Fall painting. W. H. BOHNENKAMP & CO. 400 ACRES VALLEY LAND WITH COMPLETE OUTFIT FOR SALE CHEAP 75 Acres now in Fall Wheat (Forly-Fold) 25 Acres mere will be sown this month. 30 Acres fine stand of young Alfalfa. Will plow most of other land before Winter. , Six-room House, Harn for fifteen horses, good granary,- two wells, plenty of water on the place lor irrigation. This is n bargain. Must have some money. No agents, no com mission. . BOX 259, LA GRANDE, OREGON last week transacting business nnd I visiting his sister M rs. Mary Chambers. Miss Effio Doswoll returned Mon day from a three weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. John Dclancy of Hog , Valley. .. .... Mr. and Mrs Charles Johnson arc 1 Euirene. Ore.. Oct. 17. One hundred visiting at the homo of their brother, . and forty-six Univoisity of Oregon Lester Johnson, students have left the University to , Mir, and Mrs. Ray G. Erown and tiike up military service, nccordiir; son Ralph, Mrs. J. Austin and dnugh- to statistics compiled today in the ' ter. Fiances, ai.d Miss Elma Stoop of office of A. R. Tiffany, registrar. It . Elgin, spent Sunday of last week with is declared likely that other students Mrs. Georgia Gasset, have gone to the colors whose names Mr. and Mr3. M. L. Carter of the have not been turned into the icgis Snndriclge were guests at tho Chad- trar's office. wick home la3t week Sunday. The largest single group of Oregdh Mrs. il.ynin Chadwick etitoitatned men enlisted is the 4(i who are in the jthe lower Cove ladies October 3. A rnnst artillerv stationed nt Fort delicious lunch was served and all Stevens. Another group of 88 in the enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. Eugone ambulance corps is now in Thursday tho Busy Bee Sewing Cir- training ut American Luke. cle was royally entertnmcd at the home of Mrs. Albert Becker neatr PACIFIC COAST HAS Union. There were twelve ladies DOLLAR FAMINE present and the afternoon was spent ! visiting and doing Red Cross work. Taeoma, Wash., Oct. 17. The Pa An oyster supper was served which cific Coast is suffering a dollar fam was greatly enjoyed. jine. Dr. C. E. Saunders of Brooklyn, Efforts to obtain a large number of Ore., having enlisted in the medical ; silver dollars or dollar bills in Seattle, corps, has passed his examination and Portland and San Fiancisco by the been given his commission and is 'paymaster's department at Camp holding himself in readiness to go 'Lewis failed and a hurry-up order for when called. Dr. Saunders is Mrs. i a shipment may bb sent to Wnshing Geoi ge Bilker's son and well known ! ton. in this vicinity. Bankers explain that the dollar iuir. uuii uwnuey 01 . iLnierprise nas inmme is aue 10 too met Lnat many been visitine his sister. Mrs. Eckers- are hoarding dollain. The orevailinu I ley , market price of silver is high and Roy iBaker and Ed Boswell took a some figure that with the next ad carload of co ttle to Portland Saturday, vancc a silver dollar may contain more Several soldiers from Comnanv L. than 100 cents worth of metal. The La Grande, passed through town Sat- shortage of coins naturnUy heaps, urday m an automobile, just before more worK on mo noiiar piiit crossing tho Red Bridge an accident. V 1 " occurred to their car .throwing them ' PARENITS-TEACIIERS ASSO-" out. All receiving serious injuries. . CIATION MEETS TODAY They were taken to the Grande Rondo. J , -Hospital at once. ( Eugene, Ore., Oct. 17. The annual Mr. and Mrs. George McDonnel, convention of Die Oregon Congress of Mrs. unity, Mrs. George iiuker, Mrs. .Mothers and Parent-Teaehora' Asso Lantz, Miss Mable Lantz and Rev. C. tiations onened hero todav for a I t t-ratt were appointed delegates to tliree-day session. Practically every ' attend tne hunrmy school convention county in the state is represented. P in La Grande Tuesday and Wednes- Governor Withycombe, Dr. W. T. $ flay. !''ostor, president of Reed College, who 1 1 There will be a lecture in the Mcth- Spent several weeks in Europe; P. L. 0!odist church Wednesday afternoon by Campbell, president of the University l two ladies faom Portland in the in- of Oregon; W. J. Kerr, president of a terest of the uoys and girls aid socie- the Oregon Agriculture College and J I ty. No admission. J. A. Ackermnn, picsident of the 1 Miss Lawson arrived Saturday and Monmouth Normal, are among those! I 4 These frosty nights should remind you that the "good old Summer time will soon be gone, and it will be hard to get FUEL The minimum price is now on. Get your oal while the "getting is good." HIAWATHA Egg size, is the stuff for self-feeding and small heaters. XING' AND HIAWATHA Ii those nice big LUMPS for furnace and large heaters. The old reliable "cleanest coal on earth" genu ine - ROCK SPRINGS ' : Cheaper than wood, at present prices, for range or heater. If you prefer good WOOD VTe have all kinds. Prompt delivery. Help win the war by burning the BEST Coal, which is true economy of fuel,in line with the Government's wishes, to save coal. Hay, Straw, Feed, Poultry Supplies, Auco Transfer, Teaming, Packing, Moving, Fireproof. Storage.. The J. D. Lynch Co. Phone Main 10. "Central" Appreciates ' Your Kindness There are three operators concerned in every telephone call you, the party you are talking to and "central." All three parties must co-operate if the best pel Vice is to be had. . The telephone operators are human, just as you are. - ... , Boing human, they appreciate kindness end cour tesy, but resent uukinduess and discourtesy just as any of us do. Kindness begets kindness, courtesy creates cour tesy and patience encourages patience. If you wish to get the best out 0 your tele phone, make it a point to be kind and courteous to the operators. ft took her pn.;e as first assistant in on tho nroirram. tho High school. Miss Riddle left i ; for Idaho the first of the week, whore M Smi() ,.,.,.,,, ChambCr- she will take a Government position. . . j. Miss Emily Allen is in Hog Vuiley ,a,n 8 "'IC,S- visiting Mir. nnu Mrs. George Ander ! son. V AX"-1 NOTICS Consists of a winding drum, lever crank, 40 ft. of steel cable, two 7 ft. chains and 3 stakes. Weighs only 28 lbs. and fits in space 1x8x11 in. Here's the most wonderful little machine ever invented for farm ers. It combines two things a rescuing device for your automobile and a machine that will do hundreds of lifting and pulling jobs on the farm, easily and quickly. It saves a world of back ache and is worth its weight in gold. Pull-U-Out fits into the tool box of your auto, yet is so powerful that it will pull a S000 lb. auto out of huh-deep mud without delay, expense, trouble or damage to car or clothes. Liflti 2000 lbs. dead weight; pulls 100,000 lbs. on wheels. 1 No motorist, however experienced and careful, should venture out, even on the best of roads, without Pull-U-Out, because accident come suddenly without any warning.Trouble is lurking everywhere. You may get stuck in the mud, skid into a ditch or overturn. It is then that you will bless the day you bought a Full-U-Out. With powerful, inexpensive little Pull-U-Out in your tool box you need never fear road conditions; you can go wherever your business or fancy leads you. If you meet with an accident you know that you have immediate and efficient help right at hand. Don't wait for an accident to make you wish you'd bought a Pull-U-Out buy one today. Does Wonders on the Farm Wherever there's any heavy lifting or pulling to do, use Pull-U-Out. or loading and unloading wagons, scalding hogs, quartering beef, lifting wagon beds and hay racks on and off the running gear, stretciiirg wire fences, loading baled hay, bales of cotton, sacked grain and other heavy things, Pull-U-Out is marvelous. It is light, portable and strong. Easily moved by one man from one place to another. Does lifting and pulling jobs that usually take from 3 to a dozen men. ' Test it at our risk Pull-U-Out is shipped and sold on the make good basis. Interesting booklet free. Tells all about Pull-U-Out, how and why it works. F. H. CHATAS DISTRIBUTOR FOR OREGON AND WASHINGTON HEADQUARTERS, 813 MAIN STREET, PENDLETON, OREGON. CHAS. McCRARY, LOCAL AGENT. The W. M. Ttarce cabinet shop will be closed for a few days on aecmnt of the seriousness of Mr. Pcarce's ovo--. 10-16-21. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. NOTiCK Person 9 burninf? rubbish on out si;le of fire limits will not need a fiio pcr rv HI uner November 1H, lf17. u'-i-."t. O. L. Marki'v, Fire Thief. "I have hail more or less stomach trouble for eij;ht or ten years," writes Mrs. C. II. Smith. Brcwcrlon, N. Y. "When suffeiiiiur from attacks of in direction ard heaviness after eacm'j, one or two of Chamberlain's Tablets Ivive r.VvMvs relieved me. I have also , found them n. nlensant laxative." ! Tlio"!i' (ablets tone up tl:e stomach and ( r;Me it to perform Us f auctions pni'iriiUy. Jf you are troubled with indirection give them a trial, tfot well and jtay vaiII. Adv. The Moore Sanitarium Vr I r r r 1 1 te-i I p V .3 7 i;i -1 . i 115 East 28th, at Alder Milk and Rest Cure Remarkably Effective in Chronic Ailments of Stomanh, Rowels,' Liver. Kidneys, Rlood Vessels, (llih Blood Pressure), Heart aTid Nervous System. Drs. ; . E. and H. C. P. MOORE Office, 908 Selling Bldg., Portland, Oregon. SAMSON SIlCVE-fiHU'S IX A CLASS BY THEMSELVES. Original ideas developed through experience and necessity nro embodied iU Kamson Sieve-Grip Tractors. You will find features there not thouulit of liy others. Recently wo have secured letters patent on the method of con necting the air hrerithcr of a ira.s eneine crank case to our patent ed NOIJUST-MOISTO-KIZEK. This will lie another exclusive feature in Samson Sieve-tiripc Tiactors or otherwise an in fringement if used by others. The clo5e connection of our management, bein direct in touch with the actual operation, wants anil requirements proving to be neccsrary in the ma!l size farm tractor, we attribute largely to the success of the Kamson Sieve-Grip. It is our aim to manufacture a one hundred per cent efficiency tractor, sold nt n rijrht price, and (jive service that secures satis fied customers. SAMSON GSGH&GBSg FARM TRACTORS A SPECIALTY Oils, Greases and Machine Parts. LA GRANDE IMPLEMENT CO. E. S. Norris 1529 Jeff. St. . La Grande, Ore. Phones Home Ind. Main 780 Union Co. 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