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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1917)
ivTrrrVKSnAY. NOVEMBER 21. 1917 LA' GKANDE EVENING OBSERVER Simplify Your Shopping It may not always 1m convenient for you to conic down town to do your flopping. There n'''.v otlicr times when inclement weather will make it disagreeable for you to venture out of doors. But no matter wliat tbe cause which detains you always remember that our store is as near to you as your telephone. Our FREE DELIVERY SERVICE is maintained for your convenience and we want you lo use it whenever ' pos sible. Small orders reeeive the same prompt and careful attention as large onus. Just Phono Main 40 and we will do the rest. Service is a hobby with us. LA GRANDE PHARMACY LC. Edwards, Prop'r. Quick Delivery i Phone Main 40 T.i f!i'!inf1n Offirmn i r ",i j Union Wallowa County News ; COVE MAN HAH ACCIDK.VJ'. Announcements I thin dato until Saturday, November 24th. Telephone nd 3261 or call i at fltudlo 1508 Fourth street. 11-lB-Dt. J. DAVID HAINES. ':A1I perBona Interested In tho Tolo (trupliy class that tho Y. M. C. A. hf organizing, aro reuuertnd to moot lX the Y. M. C. A. on Wednesday evening ut 7:30 "cluck. A largo number of applications have boou tnado and the Indications aro that t(o class will bo oxcopllooally well attended. Tho clnsi will bo In eMirgo of Mr. S. Western Union, : i 4. .j. NOTICK Tho Ohiiorvor desires to so- citro tho namog of ovcry Unlou J. County man In tho United U Htnles Arniv or Navv service. K. lilvons of the Bond tnclr names and correct address, naino of Company and TAKK.V. -fcyer horn- In front ol th Y. M, C. A. If returned at onro to Observer office no questions will bo aakerl. If not returned Itninodlnto- Division to Tho Obsorvor. Dally 11-20-tf. i- -j- : Hotter that "Tho Flauio of the ly owner will niako arrest, 11-20-21. 1 Yukon, " "Ton of Diamonds, Htar Thursday and Friday. , 11-20-tf. Attention Nlr Hiilghls. . fepoclal conclavo 13. O. Cnmniund ry, Wednesday ovonlng, Nov. 21 moot at asylum 0:110 1. M. for din 1','im'oi'lli Lcngiio Meeting. Her. tome All visiting Hlr Knights wel-10-20-2t. 0. M. HUMl'lIRKYS, E. C. . Ixiynl Hlstoia. " Tho Loyal Sisters of tho Christian cliuroh will meet Wodnosdajr after noon at 2:30 at tho homo of Mrs. Ji B. Hough, 1S():1 Ailiims aveuilo. The Calholio ladles knltllng auxil iary will moot tomorrow afternoon at tho homo of Mrs. A. Ncwlln, cor ner of Fourth and O avenues. Export I'hino Timor. r. Jamea N. Daly, export plnuo tuner, tjdll be In l.a Urandn Nov. 2C. lo tune (Innon. Orders may he left ut Hon M avenue. Satisfaction giiarnn ecd. 11-20-51. I i "Toll of Diamonds" with Dorothy Ualton at tho Star Thursday and Frl ly. ll-201lf. x. Announcement 'A Students Interested in the study of Violin, 'Cello, Mandolin, Cornet, Clarionet and other Hand and Or chestra Instruments will rnrelvo tui tion at one-half tho Tumor rates, if Implication Is inadn at tiny tlmn frim Item. Do you want to bo to an Interest ing plaeo this evening? Tho Ky worth League roohiB In tho Mothodlst church, corner Spring and Fourth streets, Ib 0110 of tho most Interest ing places In tho city. You are In vited to come and hear the program tonight at 7:30 and every night this woek. Thia week is "Wln-my-chuln" week and a program will bo given 'very night at tno samo place and hour. Tho public Is Invltod, Dorothy Dalton, atar of "The Flamn of tho Yukon," will appear at tho Star Thursday end Friday In "Ten of Diamonds.." 11-20-tf. Were you at tho "Win My Chunt" hist night, Riven by tho F.pworth league? There will bo n very inter esting meeting tonight at the M. E. church, (liven by the Kdworth league. Miss Marguerite Winters will sing n solo. Everyone cordially inviti'd. llritu; your chum. The telenraphy class will meet tu nlKht In the Honor Coard Gills' room at tho Y. M. C. A. 1'lione :17 Is riKht at your hand and tho Observer wants that news Millinery Sale Continues Just received a new line of tho very popular gold and silver lace hats, velvet and plush tains and latest flower and feather trimmings. Would suggest an early selection. Walling Millinery Next Door to Silverthorn's - On Adams Avenuo Ulen McDow Injured When Shot tiun Is Discharged. COVE, Nor. 20. (Special.) Clen McDow, a brother-in-law of Darney Vantresa, met with a serious acci dent Hunday evening while going for his cows. He took his shot gun with him and 'laid It down to cloae a gato, but In picking It up took the muzzle end. The gun was discharged lacerating bis right hand. He wa mmedlately taken to the Hot Lake Sanatorium where his injuries were dressed. A late report Indicates that amputation of the Injured mem ber will be unnecessary. COVE, Nov. 20. (Special.) A re ception and banquet will be given at the Methodist church Wednesday ev ening to "men only." Geo. Baker has purchased a ncn automobile, the latest model of the Overland, In which he Is enjoying tbe good roads of Union county. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boil, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dell, Mr. and Mrs. Karnest Dell and Mr. and Mrs. Win. H. Houx attended the funeral of Mrs. Al Bettis at Union Sunday. E. E. Kiddle of La Grande ad dressed tbe pupils of the high school Wednesday. ( Karnest Thorsen has equipped the upper moms In Maccabee Hall for the use of the basket ball team. Dr. Oftedahl has moved Into Mrs Doherty's house adjoining tho Bap tist church on the west. Mr. and Mrs. Gains Dutton of El gin have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joo Tilppoer during the past week. Laton Conklln, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCall and Mrs. E. W. I'case attend ed tho executive meeting of the La Grande chapter of the Red Cross Friday evening. The I'arent-Toacbers association will meet In the high school assembly room Thursday evening, November 22 at 7:30 o'clock. A large gathorinff or the Red Cross workers mot at the Library building Thursday all day, 'accomplishing much. Arrangements aro made for more tables and a still greater num bor Is expected thlB week Thursday. Roland Ingram of tho State High way survoy Is spending the week with his parontB at Forobay. Ho expects to enlist In the service, ttnv. E. O. Otto niado a short call in Cove Monday, The boys' high school basket ball team Will play tho girls' basket ball team in tho near future. Miss Pomona Stackland spent Sun day with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Smith of La Grnjide wore Cove visitors last week. Tho Ladles Aid tnotiWlth Mrs. Geo. MeDanlol last Wednesday. Chas. Duffy of La Grande was In Cove last weok installing an electric motor In tho Valley View Flour Mill to supplement the water power. i Mm n . T3lnl...., f Tl Four Mills, has rented Mrs. M. Knight's property and e.-.pocla to take possession December 1st. The grades and tho lilc.li school aro busy preparing Thanksgiving programs. thousand surgical dressings have been sent from Joseph to headquart ers. Fruit from Dr. Kirby's young Orchard is Being sold in Joseph this week and the" venders of these ap ples of the Grande Ronde Valley j are said to be doing a fine business. irunga's new garage is now open! to the public with a big display of! of new cars and a fine repair de partment. Louise, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Swaggart is very ill with stomach trouble. Many Joseph pcoplo aro "courtin" at Circuit Court cither as principals or witnesses. John flass, a laborer in one of thej sand pita near Joscnh. is verv low from being struck over the head with a shovel by one of his fellow workers, had blood is said to have ' existcr between the men for' some' time and the blow was part of a ' fight between them. The name of, Mr. Brass's assaulant is withheld1 until the man's condition is deter mined. I Grandma E. E. Reel, a pioneer of j Wallowa County, is very low with paralysis at her home in Joseph. 1 Grandma Reel has many friends here ' who hope for her speedy recovery. I J. A. Rumble, a veteran of the' Civil War a pioneer of Union anJ Wallowa Counties was suddenly I taaken ill last Wednesday evening! and was rushed to the Joseph Hos- pitol where Dr. Gregory pcrformsd If an operation for hernia. Mr. Rum ble's condition is said to be highly satisfactory. His son, E. W. Rum ble accompanied by Mrs. Rumble arc un from Portland tn see him. Quite a crowd of Joseph young ' people attended the basket social at Prairie Cieek school last Saturday' evening. As a result of the auto wreck 1 which occurred near Joseph several months ago in Which Bert Jones' car collided with the cor of J. M.I Lowcry, Mr. Lowcry has been awarded damage to the extent of $205.00 Mr. Jones says that he ex pects to appeal. I The Joseph Concert band may bo heard practicing several nights each i week in preparation for the dance' which they expect to give in the near future. "Greed" A factor entering into our successful way of merchandising is the "elim ination of greed" in profit-fretting We figure a small profit on increased volume, rather than a large profit on a decreased volume. Couple our methods of buying and handling merchandise, and you have the principal reasons for our ability to sell you high-grade wearing ap parel for less money than you can get elsewhere. Pay Cash "Forget" tho Old C redit System Be Independent KNIT GOODS Ladies' Knit Skirts 49c,. 83c, $1.49 and ....$1.98 Ladies' Sweater Coats, bright folors, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 and $6.90 CHILDREN'S SWEATERS 98c, $1,49, $1.98 Ladies' Knit Auto Hoods. . .49c, 98C Children's Sweater Sets $1.49, $1.98 , $2.49 and ....$2.98 Knit Toques 49c Children's Drawer Leggings 49c, 98c GLOVES Ladies' Dress Kid Gloves High-class Kid Gloves. .$1.69, $1.98 "Wash Kids, guaranteed real... $2. 49 Heavy Street Gloves 98c, $1.23, $1.69 Silk Gloves 49c, 69c, 98c TOWELS AND TOWELING Plain White 10c, 2 for 25c, 2 for 39c and 2 for 49c Fanev Colored liath Towels 25c, '39c 49c, 59c, C9c 2 for 49c Fanev Huek Towels. .2 for 25c and 2 for 39c Hand Towels, per dozen 58c' Plain Huek Towels. . . ,10c, 2 for 25c Huek Toweling... 8 l-3c, 10c, 12 l-2c Linen Toweling -15c, 18c, 25c Terry Toweling !.,18c Embroidery Linen, white 25c, 28c, 49c Embroidery Linen, ecru.. 25c, 29c, 49c L. D. S. GARMENTS 98c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98, $2.98 Visit Our Store Get Acquainted You Will Like Our Methods Press .Men Here Mr. John Lehigh, associate editor of the Western ITcss association, and Mr. Uurmeister of the same association, were in La Grande today on business and called ut The Observer office. Leuu's for Wnlloua Ben Curtis, Sr., of Lincoln, Ncbr., who has been Follow the Crowds There's a Reason Incorporated 2 Formerly The United Store The Store Where the Musses Trade the following program will bo given: Vocal solo by Mrs. James W. Purcell; Course of Study Arithmetic In the Grades, A. H. Prince; La Grande Schools, A. C. Hampton; Food Ad- vis.iniK in uio nn.iio or vv. no.inai i , ministrlU0n Cards and Questions An for several dayn left Tuesday morn- Vwcl.cd la Ucgard to the Pledge, May ijik rnr Wtiiiuwn tu iijpk urtr hoimi . j n pphy m him ii uliiti iy. j PEKS KIMS NEWS NOTIIS. ELGIN. Nov. 20. (Sneclal.) As a preliminary to tho big wrestling match between John Lore nml Ail Ranlnl, tho world's champion, of San Francisco, Luclnn 8linlt.ni and Vein Stowo tested each othcr'a strength. Vern Stowe received two falls the first six minutes. II. A. Williams, a Dinniinent man of Milton, visited in Elgin Thursday. While In town Mr. Wlliams sDoke a great deal In favor of I he new road botween Elgin and Walla Walla. The Red Cross ladles gavo a Sli ver Tea Tuesday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. It. L. Shoemaker. A short program of music and reii.tln; was given. Tho afternoon was greatly enjoyed by all who alleni.V.I Mrs. Clay Reinhart and Mrs. K. C. Mays visited in Ln Grande Inst Sun day. Mrs. II. F. Shoemaker, Mrs. ria-iv Spencer and Mr. Lee Guiding m,- tored to La Grando last Sunday even- ne to attend the church services conducted by Rov. Illakiiey In the Presbytorlnn church. I'ostuinster Robert lllticmensteln has sold his In to rod I In the sawmill to his partner, Mr. Heed. The Pythian Sisters of Eltln Mold a very beneficial convention uist week, A lovely tiamiiiot was served at the closo of the evening's enter tainment. The Red Cross of Klein has boon made a brunch of the Hod Cross anil is now well started In the work or tho surgical dressings. AI.icki, xkws xoti:s. Alice! Is much pleased with her returns from tho Y. M. C. A. drive itid are Imping that many kimkI things may come of her geneioslty. The l-.pworth League enjojed an Autumn party given at. the farmers' hall Friday night. Mpwiirlh League was led bv Hood Taylor Sunday evenln;:. .IOSITH MOWS ITLMS. Joseph, Nov. 'JO (Special) Colon Kherhard of 1. Grande was visitor the last of the week. Sntunlay tho 17th was a big busi ness day in Joseph as the weather was fine and many farmers were in town, their cars lining the streets. The girls of Jo-lli have been or ganizing to do Red Cross work. The ' oung Isilies will work three nights .1 week. The ltebeksh Lodge chapter are working for the Red Cross at their hall. At present the local chapter are working on pajamas and nrj'oons operating gowns. tine Parent-TeiU-herH Association. Tho I'nrent-Teacbors Associa tion of the Central school will meet Friday afternoon at i!' o'clock foi ifie purpose of electing officers. At the conclusion of the business meeting New Ministry Will Redouble Efforts PARIS, Nov. 21. Unremitting, re doubled and supremo energy in war is tho platform of tho now French ministry, Premier Clcmcncenu an nounced before the Chamber of Depu ties today. Clcmcncenu declared, the nation's only thought must be of the army. FOR SALIC Jewell range, good as new. Call at 1003 AdaniB avenuo. 11-21-31. NEW TODAY FOR HALE OH H ENT Cafe and Lunch Counter, doing good busi ness. No competition. Must get out at once account III health. BAIRIJ'S CAFE, Wallowa Oregon. 11-21-2L FOR RF.NT reasonable, nvenno.' Housekeeping rooms i Call al 1003 Adama l i-2i-tr. j LOST Alligator handbag, with claws on each side. Return to Mrs. John Heughnn, Zubcr Brick Rooming House, and rcccivo liberal reward. ll-21-2t ARCADE THEATRE Today Only LIU VAUDEVILLE 4 -Big Acts -4 PROGRAM 1. OVERTURE ARCADE ORCHESTRA Accompanied by Stevens at the Organ 2- COMEDY "BETRAYAL OF MAGGIE" 3. LITTLE ALLRIGHT JAPANESE EQUILIBRIST 4. THE SHORTS VARIETY ENTERTAINERS 5. MORRISON & CLIFTON COMEDY IRISH SINGING AND TALklNG 6. LES LEGERTS NOVELTY GYMNASTIC FEATS Admission - Adults 35c - Children 15c These Prices Include War Tax COMING THURSDAY ONLY "The Foreman of Bar X Ranch" or The Desire of the Moth