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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1917)
;.. . .TIllA'-iTX.LCL;.;i;fvR, 2G,.-1;V17.. ' i' '-: .LA (g-flIk. t 71 vfT r"- " """Tt'LKi-'i j'-r 'i I T..'r.t T,,.n..T ' .:.:':.!r'::'1' '' ' ; I --- Mnm.ni . ' m ' iiihuii 1 1 ini ni iimi -wirmnrrrtT niWrm Try -1 1 i 1 n i imnmw - mii n 1 1 1 hi iiiiim i iinnjUMiiii onnin- iw ',. in i. '. . v !L.: 1 Rieevci.9 vito'urean iho w for (prw wyy,,li!tej " ' '.7-'t'-'- ? ' J . ' j' '','.", ) 1 f!?mWm'mZTTi!I N t" I glr'n. I-ny ill " supply of becoming U 2.UtSJL21L'&m. .. 4? v . . . ,' " . BJjMialB'lM''"'""Mm' &4 (f a I I iiS&: Patriotic ::";;tel"l:S:t wool anu, between knitting for iho ma rines, make sister a beautiful slip-on, with a tnsselod belt. The picture ulvci a good model. Aprons, "like tlio iioor, aro always wltll us," and many women like nothing better. Attractive designs in cliains dish aprons, with perky liltlo pockets, can Ijo quickly ami successfully ir.ada hy even tho Kirl wlio Is not cspeclully clever witli her needle. ' I( you are clever liandllng tools' yon enn make an elegant hand carved tal orct for cigars or a couch side leading fjgty- JffC 1 1 i 'y -his jl ra j.;-) Dcsisn by Frieda vu Etnclcn. lamp or luliby's best Christinas girt. Use sweet K'nn wood and eclect n soo:l deslfrn. Cet n carpenter to put It to gether for ynti anil dive it a coat of stain or shellac for lluish. LiUle bnndinade handkerchiefs of eok'red linen are a novelty and very fllmplo to make. Kitlior n wiilo or a narrow hem Is pretty, and it should he hemstitched. They should be tivelve inclieri square. In llaht pink, pnlo yel low or gray the linen comes in u line quality ai abort S3 cents a yard. All sorts of catt's are so convenient to keep tidy a top bureau drawer or to tucl; In a week end trunk. I!.".f ' 1 I , i fla or the Chinese straw that com?." around tea lxr:i mokes p:ul innteriti! to fashion tl'eiu out of. The one pic tured ha? a rihbiui Ik.'W strapped by three (t;alnt ri!.b u roses. A hi'ud"ir cap w". til a trill or rutlie Is easy to make. It ioi-.s'..-.!.- of n Mi? cir cle and the tnllle sctii,:i. Or n blCKcr circle can be un'd uud sbinxd llirce or four in'-hrs (vein l!;e fslte t f'iui the frlil. Tills cir.'l.' should meajure about fwenty-flvo iiulirs .".(ro:-;s. and this measurement all' v:i for a half Im'h hem niuuiKl tlie ed.:?, CHICHESTER S PILLS THE 1IIAJX1MI llttAMU A v n Tk other. I'mt fmr , 1 1; SOLDB)fDRUCGISISEVtRWHt.R All you need A HEART and ..f-i--Sk'--'ivvAS -A BOLhAMlMM Oregon's' Bier Christmas CamDAiim for fe ? SSK - -o cj . jc a . Red Cross Members is on in Earnest u VOLUNTEER TODAY Don't wait for someone to call upoyckJWgm Enter the service at home with the same high sense of duty ' tiat lis . prompting hundreds of thousands of men in the army and navy! It'sf WrM the greatest opportunity confronting you and every other patriotic :ff person in the State of - Oregon to show the TRUE . C H R1STM AS f f f tV DriJxL i . imo gin tnat you can give couiu possioiy represent as nmcii r as that which you will give to the RED CROSS. I UA H EART and 'yii A DOLLAR" -put them into the RED CROSS SERVICE todamf k OREGON'S RECORD so far in responding to every call is .an tfffff enviable one-let every one unite in keeping it at the top of thettstM m IF THERE'S A - GOOD - REASON' FOR ANYTHING I IT'S THAT YOU SHOULD JOIN THE RED CROSS Everybody is eligible to membership, regardless of age ,.'Ai RED CROSS SERVICE FLAGS ' Svill be issued with each ONE-DOLLAR MEMBERSHIP. They , should be hung in every house where there's a member. For every RED CROSS Member there will be a little RED CROSS. Behind every one of these flags on Christmas Eve a candle should burn. Just picture in your mind the cheery, patriotic effect this will have in your home, as well as your neighbor's home. Better still, think of the great humanitarian work the RED CROSS is engaged in. RED CROSS SERVICE FLAGS are new sign up for your membership and flag today. EVERY TOWN AND CITY 5. ,h U in the State is organized in this, great CHRISTMAS MEMBER-'!; SHIP CAMPAIGN for the RED CROSS. Hundreds and hun-. Q dreds of willing workers are giving their time and energy to the work without compensation. It is their way of serving. They, j-fS.i are volunteers in the great cause. You can make their work lighter by going to RED CROSS HEADQUARTERS and signing ' up for the Christmas Membership, instead of waiting to bQ' !;; called upon. Meet tnem at least nan way. , V v.,.' ; " v 'fift) Mrs. George Cochran for I.a Grand? district, iMrs. Elsio Hcnn for EIeIb dintrirt, Miss Anna Rrouhs, Imhlt-r, for Imblor-Rum-, merville distiict, L. B. ('Onklin for Cove district, Mrs. W. T. Thy for Hot -Lake, Mri(. Molli I'eebtcr for l.add Canyon, Mrs, I'rqd J Uraldcn for I'erry, L. R Kusstll for North Powder, Lucius Wright for Union. '...-'. , , !" ; '. ' .' ,: 1 . Campaign headquarters for the county at V. M. C. A., La Grande, E. E. Kiddlf, chairman. '. ''....,;, ' 4 . 5 APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP. Make nil checVs or money orders payable to AMERICAN RED CROSS x Date, .. I hereby apply for membership in the American Red Cross in the class checked below, and enclose check cash money order. Please check class deurrd. and ba sure to write nomo legibly Annual Member I Maga'toe Member annually 2 Namo Conti ibulinsr Member annually 5 SiislaiuinL' Member annually JO Stre-fl and Number . Jr Life Member one payment .r0 zl Patron Member one payment 100 Postoffice .'. ... ... ... .. . - . i l I .,1. ; :n-i,i. at..HV;4;AM n uA nnA f ; riJ iOiJi All ir.8inbi3iiip3 over.tne ......-..-,m.h ...vu.,.. ,..... u ,..R.,...,,;. ;'H-l.. irv.--TlhtlTv -r-. !.:-. ir jfHdIC' fvbLf'ft'" I 11 A-sSfc 5 S4Pi w7 S fc jVi? iT,TME tMS i . This Display Ad Space la Donated by The La Grande E vening Observer, Sign your name i 1 3t5jiCiS? hc.ri NOW and ; . " JJ ,-; mail, to the ad-' j ; 'i' i dress above ' ' J I ! BoyDo You Want TpjD To West . Point or Annapolis? I, , WAfjfllN-GTON. Per. 20. Sterial. Cdmi'fls.'im.in N. J. Kinnott has been calll Aipon. I'J 'h": ww, department and (be nary department to dc-dfmite, a cadet for tlie military nrademy unil a midshrpman for the naval aradcrnyl 10 take official exHniinntit.ns fur ad mission (itlriiiK ths dpntie of lain. He will make desiicnatinns of pi in-1 cipals and n!toinntci to fill both these) vacancies on .the basis of a competi-J tive examin.'itUia to be hf!d on Janu ary 0, 1018, by the United Stnti-s Civil j Service conuiilssion siinultaMC'iimly in the following ci(.h cities in his di trict: Klamath rails, jikeviw, ()n tanii, Pend, Haker, l.n Cirande, Pen dleton and The Dalles. Candidates should re(Hrt to the local (?ivil Service sercetary at tha pojtoffice at 9 o'clock 0. Di. on .thai dtiy. Any younir man of the required ape is eligible to enter this rnniptition who ia now and has since DeremU-r 1, I1M7, been na actual bonafide lesident of thB Hin'ond flreeon district. Candi dates for admission to the military academy at West Point mut not be under 17 nor over Ti years of njjn on rlate of admission; to tho nnvui acad emy, between the (-es of 16 and 20 years on date of official examination. The competitive examination will probably cover the following subjects: Algebra, irenirraphy, history, Knulish composition and literature, plain ge ometry ai'd KhKbHh (ti'siTuoar, t Those deKirinjr to take the extirnina tion should write to (.'onressm.n yia- nntt, Xlii (iu:te f Kepresen'ali,cs, Washington, 1. ('.. at oive, f'f sample j questions nnd fnitiier ir.fornr.'.tii'.i. It lis important that each should a!si I state whether he prefers Uc:iraiion 1 to the military or naval academy. l-M'.U, NOTtCI-: -t- Kead The Observer classified I i-.sth.yi:i Norn n. 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