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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1917)
HE SOLDIER LIKES RUICK ACTION HE I' i ...u.. JU'JWJ-, I as A Vnn AM . -rr---l ! ' r BETS IT WITH A Vest Pocket Autographic Kodak Pull out the front, press the release and the pic ture is made. No focus ing. So small and compact is the V, P. K. that he Ivan wear it. Send him one of these efficient little picture makers and the result ing prints will form a (record that, intensely in teresting at the outset, will be priceless in later years. Price, $7.00 Red Cross Drug American Soldier (United Press.) 'AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUAR TERS, France, Nov. 21. A German shell struck the American regimental headquarters. None were hurt. Amer ican soldiers, lunching, were sprayed with shrapnel. Ono soldier's steel helmet was pierced. The soldier was killed. Four others were wounded. BIG SERGEANT HAS TROUBLE Laundry Returns Blouses; To Big to Handle PII I EADELPHI A, ,Nov. 21. Scr gcant Frank Montague, who is sta tioned with the United States Marines at their League Island camp, if peeved. The sergeant weighs 3G0 pounds Recently he sent two khaki unil'onr blouses to the laundry that were re turned to him unwashed, and with, i notation on tho laundry slip, which 'road: "We don't launder wall tents.' Personal mention b D Crowe went to M'naui Tuesday f business Win. Sargent and Frank Wild blit to North Powder and Union jstorday on business. Uf. M. Rolff ot Portland was in I.'Grahdo yestonlay on buulness. jE). F. Rlcp of Portland arrived In bin Tuesday. H nit m ANNOUNCEMENTS V r "r r V V KNITTERS ATTENTION J Please turn In all knitted garments on Friday uftornnon. J. 4 uox will bo shipped on Sat- LSUiday. Will all ladies who -J. (ook. but yarn to knit at tho -J- beginning of tho "drive" and J ftave not turned In any gar- .J. meats pleaso roport Friday. ! ft any one Is unablo to finish the work taken out please krlnff. It in for there arc lad dies ' waiting to knit and tho if Soldier boys are suffering with the! cold. Yarn must not be jdle. ! 4 HILGARD NEWS NQTES HILGARD, Nov. 21. (Special.j Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Lee of La Grande were visiting in Milgnrd Sunday. , W. V. Connor wa3 in Kamela Sat urday nnd Sunday. Frank Bcuuchamp lost a milk cow last week. Fred Taal and family were in Ls Grande Sunday, attending the funeral of Mr. Taal's mother. Mrs. Wood, who came hero recently to act ns temporary "third trick," has gone to La Grande to accept a place in the offico there. Miss Blue from Mcacham has the position here. Mrs. Newton and daughter, Mazic, went to La Grande Tuesday. Mrs. Helms has moved into Hilgard from the ranch home, to be closer to school. William Taal was hero Monday be fore returning to his home in Wash ington. William Conditt and family were in La .Grande, attending Mrs. Taul's funeral. - f 1 if f Another. jds" Star big hit "Ton of Dlam Thursday and Friday, 11-20-tf. Portland Livestock Show The Portland Livestock Show, as it is commonly called, is officially known as the Pacific International Livestock Exposition and is held each year at North Portland, Oregon, at the stock yards. This year it is being hold from November 19 to 23. This show should bo of particular interest to local stock men, s they will not only get an op portunity to see the various classes of livestock as ordinarily shown at ,a stock show ,but they will also have an opportunity to study the market classes of livestock, entries having been made for the various classes of feeder and fat cattle, horses, hogs and isheop.-1 They will also get a bottcv I conception of the workings of 'the stockyards at Portland and the latest methods of slaughtering nnd of the packinghouse operations, while there will be exceptionally good exhibition R&Pt-AClNGl POCKET- - jr scissors of cattle, as there will be numerous exhibits from Oregon and Idaho that they will not see at local shows or at the State Fair. In connection with this stock show there are tilso held sales of tho various classes of pure bred livestock. If you have never at tended one of these shows, it will be well worth your while to make it a point to go this year. PAUL H. SPILLMAN, County Agricultural Agent. W to buyiaT Christmas1 rrr Shoot 7 LOCAL And Advertising in Brief i" : i ! i How the R. C. U. Help ave You S Co-operative buying of quality inerehandise on the largest scale ever uttempted in merchandising has placed the It. (VII. in its present enviable position that of the largest, and most powerful buying .organization in ex istence. - : . V"' THE BUYING POWER OP THE AVERAGE STORE OR CHAIN STORE IS SMALL IN COMPARISON, and the values secured by the K. C.U. are1 just as much better in comparison. Among the' (!00 stores composing the LI. C. U. is included many, of the largest concerns in the middle west, and . every one must be a quality store for quality is the first essential of K.C.U. merchandising. ' . ' R. C. U. MERCHANTS OWN THEIR OWN JOBBING 0& DISTRIBUT ING HOUSE, thereby saving the usual .niitlillciiiati'.s profits and securing the closest possible manufacturers' price on all R. C. U. merchandise. The 11. Ci U. merchants and their buyer.! meet twice yearly in Chicago, the great central market, and place contracts for mouths ahead, amounting to' millions of dollars, direct with mills and manufacturers.' Every line of merchandise selected must stand the critical test of quality by expert 'buyers from, every section of our country. You the customer of on R. G.U. store get the direct benefit of these sav ings and guarantee of quality. We invite you to visit this LI. C. U. store and compare the quality the prices the styles the. service. . i i i jj ii St rinno Tunor. Sidney Lylo will bo at tho Foley hotel Nov. 25 to tune pianos. 11-19-tf (.'all up L. Htllwell, Red 201 for King Uavld, Dlicious, and Jonathan Apples. 11-17-tf. Did you sco "The Flame of the Yukon?" Seo a bettor film "Toii of Ulaiuonds," Star Thursday and Friday. 11-20-tf. and Seo "Ten of Diamonds," Star Thursday and Friday. 11-20-tf. PHOPLES' MARKET 218 Mr Htraot Fresh and Cured MealB, Fish I'ouitry. ShlDiuent of Salmon and Halibut Received Today. . . 11-16-tt. THANKSGIVING MOWERS Now taking ordeis for Chrysan- thomums and Carnations. Order early. Cherrya Florists. ll-13-10t. All trimmed hats greatly reduced at tho Walling Millinery. 11-16-tt. One Hundred and Fifty ' Turkeys to be shot off next Sunday Nov of Connor dale at the end of Adams Ave. Starts 10 A. M. and lasts all day. EVERYBODY INVITED Bert Hughes Sheep Ranch Near La Grande, Oregon 9(i() acres, 21-2 miles from railroad: 320 acres under irrieation. 2-10 acres suitable tor gram, iuu. acres fine pasture land that is well watered. Two running streams on the place. DUiiumgs, out buildings and fences very good. 500 fine young Lincoln and Shropshire ewes, all bred; 8 thoroughbred bucks; ll) bead oi norses, !) eight-year mares, I colts, 1 stallion, 2 saddle ani mals; 10 head of cattle, 5 young cows and 5 calves, one bull calf subject to register. About 200 tons of hay and a very complete out fit of farm machinery and implements tnat Have been used but one season. Price for everything and immediate possession -10,000. No trade, but will give easy payments. The slice) will pay for the place in a very short time. Compare this price with others and come and see me. Ray W. Logan, Agent La Crande, Oregon. That's how we are constantly gaining new list of satisfied, economical buyers. customers and building our. large, La Grande's SSTiolfE ( OI?. TOW.' MONSV 2. STORE 1 I I t I Did tho "Ten of Diamonds" over win for you? See It nt tho Stur Thursday and Friday. 11-20-tf. Mavis talcum is soft imd refresh-1 Apples 25 cts. ing nnd breathes the fragrance of crushod flowers. Lcvy-Vogcl Drug Co. 10-12-tf. Fifty conts a copy for all rnprlnt standard novels for five days. These hooks sell ordinarily nt 75 cents a copy. Bettor drop in right now and sea them on the counter at Sil verthorn's Family Drug Store Wk-lt dally ll-lG-4t J. L. Man. real estate and 'teat gent buys and moves house. Prices talk. Adv. 6-7-tf. Im (iiiiudo I'liariiiacy Accounts. Having cold tho La Orando Phar macy persons owing tills firm will ploiiso cnll nt tho ntoro ami settle their accounts at nneo. This will avoid tho necessity of placing bills with a collection agency which la dls ,gT jtiiil)lato Vveiaipp. 11-15-tf. ' ADOL1-H NHWIJN. a box If you pick them yourself. Bring boxes or sacks to tho tloo. Cloaver orc'inrd.two miles oast of tho Walter Pierce ranch In Bruce Lane. 1 ll-20-3t. MRS. GEO. CLEAVEH. 1-2 Per Cent Honey. ' j l ' : $30,000 tor long una at 6 i-S ft cent interest for roans on Grand Aonde Valley farms. Sea W. B. Bar gent at La Urande Investment Company-aVaneer v"- MM' -mm ma mm. AJS??JC!.'S HOME SliQE PGLSSH TmW Economy and thrift suggest the use of ShinolA for your shoes. It gives the quick dressy shine. SHitfouA' Home Set Hiv For Your Convenience 1 1 mV&WK Ask Nearest Store, WMnm buck 4 Developing and printing well dono. Also a full assortment of Kodaks and Cameras. See thorn at Silver thorn's Family Drug Storo. d-ll-12tf. Electric Mazda Lamps tliat pro-1 (luce the brut iilno search I lights and liattcrloii ulvraya ill slock at Sllrei tlioiu's Family Urn;; Storo. d-ll-12-tf wk-lt. Mavis face powder is as dainty as it is possible for a face powder to be. Levy-Vogol Drug Co. A big line of now tarns nt very close prices at the Walling Millin ery, li-ib-ir. Money to Loan On easy monthly installments on improved city prop erty. J, It. OLIVER. 10-20-lmo. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON George R. Vehrs, M. D. Special attention to womens and children's diseases. Phone, offico Mnin 2; Residence, Muln 32. 10-27 tf. Cream of Almonds (Vivaudon), a delicate emollient for dainty use, promoting a smooth vhito skin. Levy Vogel Drug Co. ' 10-12-tf. Certain Cure for Cronp. , v Mrs. Ross Middletnn, of Greenville, III., lias had experience in the treat ment of this, disease. She says, "When my children wore small my son fead croup frequently. Chamberlaia's Cough Remedy always broke up these attacks immediately, and I ml never without it in the hoi'ee. . I nave taken it myself for coughs and .colds .with ; good results." - Adrl.' Special discount on our beautiful J. C. C. CoiBets at the Walling Mil linery. 11-15-tf. We carry a full and complete line of tlie Mavis preparations. All of which nppeat to thoso who appreciate exceptional perfumery, toilet water, face powder and talcum, for sale and displayed at Levy-Vogol Drug Co. 10-lE-tf. All trimmed hats greatly roduend at tho Walling Mllllnory. 11-15-tf. Money to Loaa, On improved real property In Union county, no delays, current rates, L Grande Investment Co. Adv. A big lino of new t-ms at very close prices at tho Walling Millin ery. 11-15-tf. ON TRACTORS Mavis (perfume). Mavis has boen called the "Harmony of Flowers." It is delightful. Displayed at Lovy-Vogel Drug Co. 10-12-tf. Call up the FIXIT SHOP and have us put up your stove. Phone Black 1971. 10-19-tf. Special discount on our beautiful J. C. C. Corsets at the Walling Mil linery.. 11-15-tf. Mr. Charllo Richardson, your brother would like to hour from you. A. C. Rlchnrdson, 226 Morrison St., Portland, Oregon. 11-20-Ct. White Ivory mirrors and brushes of all kinds and sizes, just from the people that make tln'iii ore now on snlo at Sllverthorn's Family Drug Storo. d-ll-12-tf w-lt. SAMSON SIKVE-CRIl'S IN A CLASS BY THEMSELVES. Original iilciis developed through experience and necessity are embodied in Samson Sievc-Crip Tractors. You will find features there not thought of by others. Recently we havo secured letters patent on the method of coi iiectinrr the air breather of n gas engine crank case to our patent- . cd NODUST-MOIKTO-RIZKR. This will be another exclusive featuro in Samson Sicvc-Gripc Tructors or otherwise an in fringement if used by others. The close connection of our management, being direct in touch with the actual operation, wants and requirements proving to be . nccusniry in the smnll size farm tractor, wo attribute lnrgoly to the success of the Samson Sieve-Grip. ..... It is oi:r aim to manufacture a one hundred per cent efficiency tractor, sold at u right price, and give service that secures satis fied customers. FARM TRACTORS A SPECIALTY ' Oils, Greases and Machine Parts. LA GRANDE IMPLEMENT CO. E. S. Norris 1529 Jeff. St. Phones Home Ind. Main 780 La Grande, Ore. Union Co. Red 371 T i fiiVinninriu
