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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1917)
Chr lsimas suggestions AUTOMOBILE ROBES ; Wo have tlio liirufcst r.n'd most coinplete lino of Autoiiiolulo , liohes 'ever shown in Iax Grande. VACUTJM SWEEFERS ' , " A Hugo Sweeper, will bo sre'r.ily appreciated. ., CEDAR CHESTS , ... Genuine Tennessee Tied Cedar. Tho priees arc right. SILVERWARE "p-rr'- . Wo have recently- added the COMMUNITY Brand of ailver CHAIRS Wc havo a beautiful lino of Chairs' and Rockers. . STEWART PH0N0GFJ1FHS, $7.00 . TIi ink of a practical phonograph for $7.00. FURNITURE . . , Our Furniture Department is full of beautiful Christmas presents. , " 1! tf vrr?i Make Your Selection NOW W. H. BOHNENKAMP COMPANY Some Good Things Fof the Christmas Stocking TOO often the days Immediately bo Una Christmas tire spent In wor. rykig over tho buying "f Bills nlilrli the giver rim but III nlTonl uml which ii m going t poeplo whom sua euros litlio uliout. Those uro what wo tMrwnrv tm ihhiii J am- f !' 1 ' f K J)M ft , wfi We.now have most of our new goods suitable for Christinas gifts, which in cludes a large lino of diamonds, ladies' and gents' bracelet watches, La Val Heres, rings, pins, lodge-card cases and other articlea ueuallj carried hj first class jewelry stores, Also a line lineof cut-glass and silverware at our usual low prices for first quality goods. . - - 4 ... A -- . J. 11- PEARE & SON La Craiide's Leading Jewelers and Opticians Established' 1891 1 cnu "unty prtiMonirt .una cif uu kmih tlioy glvo the Iou.it ploasnra to tlio giver. So try to put jumsilf i;i jiiur itll'lH this your. l!e.;ln ourly uml Unit the chcniU a play suit. Notliliii? Id so soft, go warm ami so eomfmtHhle for robust children outdoors in curly winter weather. Tor big brother get ribbon two nml onc-lmlf Indies wldn. eight Inches lonnf; frlngo both ends, then embroider Ini tial In center or havo gold letters put uu. Tho bauu can bo glued Insldo of his lint toWentify It. father 'will need a r.ow deelt calen dar and OIc for bis ctho. Ho cover a -Fighting Ttilierculosis is HKAL Life Inauranco. rhtnlheiiuln's Tablets. Chamberlain's Tablets are intend ed especially for stomach troubles. bniausneB nd constlpatlpn, and liai met with much sucaess In the treatmet f those diseases. Peo ple who havo suffered for years with stomach, trouble and haro Ueen trn abl to obtain any permanent relief, hare been' completely cured by the use of these tabletB. Chamberlain's Tablets are also of great value for biliousness. Chronic constipation may be permanently cured by tak ing Chamberlain's Tablets and ob aenvlns the Plaln printed directions with each bottle. adv. Tha P.ientlcHB and Wheatless Uakcr Herald. My Tuesdays are meatless, My Wednesdays are wheatless; I'm getting more entless each day. My home, it is heatless, My bed, it is shoetless, They're all sent to tho Y. M. C. A. The bar rooms are treatless, My ijoffec is sweetless; Each day I get poorer and wiser; My trousci'3 are seatless, My stoi kings arc feetless My God, but I do hate the Kaiser. , A VICTIM. During the year $4,000,000 worth of electrical goods were Bhipped to South America. ' Would I so Ills Too. Daughter Now don't start any thing with Percy, dad. He's bo quick that you can't lay a glove on him. Father I won't try. I don't wear gloves on my feet, anyway. Not InfoctloiiB. Mistress (eneaElug new maid) You say the last family you worked for wore Germans? Maid (apologetically) Ycs'm but they ware sterilized when war broke out. Snapshots. Tho Schenectady plant of tho Gen eral Electric Company subscribed for nearly ), 500,000 worth of tho sec ond Liberty Loan bonds. Always the same good smoke Why? Because, as nearly as mind and hands can do it, we make each OWL just like every other OWL in blend and burning . qualities. ' . "If you like one OWL, you'll like them all." We can say that with certainty because the flavor, and even-burning of the OWL are insured by a million dollars' worth of selected, carefully mel lowed leaf. The Million Dollar Cigar ft! W' 7"' '"'"Z OIHtBAI. CIOAH CO., INC. ( Jr J TO RESIST THE ATTACK of tho germs of many diseases such as 4 VLjfcmaT Grip, M alsria, EJsXKrill a- moans for all ol us tight or dio. Theso germs ar evfirywhoro In the air wo broAthd. 'Die odds aro In faor of ths germs, If the livor Is inactive and tho blood impnro. What is needed most Is an Increase la tho gcrm-flghtlng strength. To do this suuxiaslullr you need to put on hotllhy flali, rouso the liver to vigorous action, so It will throw off these germs, and pa rtly the blood so thai there will bo no " weak spots," or soli for germ-growth. We claim for J)r. I'lorco's (loldMl Mimical Discover)! that it docs all tills In a way poculiar to itwlf. 1 It cures trouhlos caused by torpid liver or impure blood. All druggists. Send Dr. Pierre, Invalids' notel, lint: falo, N. Y 1Q cents for trial package. i Asromi, OannoK. After having bnd" the grip 1 could not regain my stri'iigih; my blood was poor, 1 was iiervoos and also had rheuma tism. I tried every thing hut just could not get any rellel. Finally I derided to take Doctor Pierre's (iolilen Medical Dis covery and it ctirrl Hie. 1 tlilllL It I' imnly great. I he I'leasant Pellets' the for consultation." Q. TL Spiceb, 373 Exchange Struct. Sii.Bw, Ornwinx. "As a spring Uinlc, Ui build up a weakened, run down system, and to give one an apx'tJie, I fount) lkwkir IMi.r.'A'tt (i.lden KI(mIU-S Dlsnivery KtKyJ. A friend had reeom ineudHl It and I finiml It all tlml. she claimed for It. Miw. .Iakk tliNIiKit Vm a. Ilvllvluw Street. form with leather, cretonne, or any durnblo uiuterlul and hang It by silk cotd. Crimson Is n suitable color BChoina. Apply tin oimlly read enlendar nnr the top center and with celluloid tabs Index tho lower part so daddy may fill his ndvuneo engagements In proper stjiD. Fpf daddy and brolher a child can enamel goyly the bandies of garden and carpenter's tools. This adds un ot tractive touch to cold ateol. For the children an "evergreen pie" BClTed nt the Clnlstnias breakfast tu b!o always cnuses great excitement, To Ulilkfc It fashion mi Immense pie dish of cnrdlward, paint it leuf greeu and cover thickly with spiuys of ever gjreou. l'.ut In the presents all proYl-j ausly,winipl nnd lttbeleil-ofid then, put on. the lid. The hitter Is idiliped In cardboard and covered with tilo'u ever-, greer.ti. ' . The vce baby makes a new uiieol td ouv gift lnstlncla. Cover a downy square pillow with palest pink silk and. '.I In lit. TT r EtrJW,.1; ..-i tfUION IS HAVING ITS RED CROSS DRIVE CAMrAIUN' IS lHitW TV.D 11Y 1 A. viii(i:t, vj'i:.cji.iimA l'p to Tutwluy MkIiI I'li'tm II ml Bon .Meiidiers IMilillo HcIiimiIh Closo Toihiy Spi'ii l''lmvei!i llloou, m Pocomlicr. UNION, Or., Poo, 21. Tho nod Cross drive started In Union yoi tor day In fulf vigor. Tho local cam paign la directed by L. A. Wright, vlco-ehalriuan, who waa recently npx pointed to fill the vacancy of chair man caused by tho death of W, T, Wright. Tho local committees were addressed Monday by R. IS. Kiddle, county campaign manager Up to Tuesday evening Union claims 200 new members. Kx-denator E. K. Kiddle, county campaign manager, addreused tho pupils of the high hcuooI Monday atternoon concerning tho Hod Croon drive. The public schools will closo fur tho holidays today nnd will re-open Wednesday, January 'i. Beginnintt' thu first of tno year Union hlgn schuol will conduct a night school of business courses tor the benefit of adults who nro em ployed during the day. - Citizens of tluu vicinity report strange omens of thu coming season Spring flowers aro blossoming o the hlllu, the willow buds nro swelling and some claim to havo soon swal lows bulliilnjf thulr nests. Lawns are greenor than thcy.wero a month ago which . indlcato very unusual Christiuaa weuther. . u 1 Moo.te lo (iive Rntokcr v The Moose will give a smol.er un.i clam aunpur to moinbcra nnd Ihulr men friends next Wednesday nitfht. All nu'inl crs nro uracil to atlcnd. .12-2I-3t I'.II'OIITA.NT NOTH'H v TO ItlXartTUAN'M I'pder Jiirlwlietlon of Tliln Irfwal Honrd Whose Oilier Numbers Are lkitween.No, 1IOO uml No, Mii, In elusive. Thero ha thla day boon mailed to iyou .t rmestlonqalro wlilch you aro ' rouuirod by law to execute and return- within aoven days from date hereof. ueincanor punlshnblo by not to ex ceed ono year's imprlsonmont: nnd such tuiluvo inuy also deprive you of valuable rights and lotiult In your inimedlnto induction into niliitnry fiorvico and trial by court-mr.rliul, Dated 1 2-21-17. J. GAUI'IKI.D KINO." . Memuer of Local Board The classified ads bring home the baton. ' - frtuafs Af. f. Conrew, ldsth V. S. 1-nfaniru, "rolling his turn" with "Bull" Durham. U. S. Soldiers In France Want "Bull" Durham War CorresDondent Charles H. Grasty, in dispatch from France. Aueust 10th. soeakins RULL DURHAM, savs. "All other kinds of tobacco arq plenutui only wnai tno soi- . n. ll rv.'l i. aiers wani ouu uui uaiuj is scarce : GENUINE i so. M llKO tba ono pletuml, cover this with fillet Ure and hnndkereblef linen In stdiia tbnt ore gtrnppod- with satlu l(uiy ribbon set o!T with two soft rosettes.- A delightful, curriugo pillow l (bin. i . ' ; ' i t.'. . How I ntlier I'ell. '; "You muMn't bo angry, papa, be ciuse Jack Is golni; to t'lko mi1 away from you." ; "Angry?'' Certainly not! Hut if h? ever doca anything tliat will cause yo'u (o come hack again I'll IneaR hhi nflqit. ."-iiosion iranscnpt. TOBACCO jy Guaranteed by TheMakings of a Nation ' Ht. IVU-M OhrMmiis Bervlcea. 8t. I'etors Episcopal Sunday school will hold thulr Chrlatimva norvioos at Hunan Hall on Saturday at 6:30 p. ni, All members of the Sunday 3chool ero requested to attend. 13-19-8t. Notice tot TeleRrnin Patrons. Anyoue not receiving tho Tolegram or wishing to BUhacrlbo for same, plenae notify A. G. Horrman, agent, Ked 3361. The carrier hoys will col lect the first of every month. 12-6-lm C.TKKKW WIMi HINfl Commencing January 2 tho cur fow ordinance) will ko strictly un forced and all boys and girls under l In. nee of HI must Ueen nfr tho stroatR unlosR tlioy uro accompanied by a parent or guardian. ' . FRED 1). CUIIUEY, 12-20-tf. General Manaffor. ut La Grniido rpoke (it iiio SI. E. church, . '-!-' ' ' i ... . Mm, J. Ilonnlo spent tho week-end ; with her daugiitcr. Jlrs : Howard Wagnor, of Enterprise, v At a mooting. of thr n(n cabinet of tho I'pworth I.eagiin bold at the M. B. parsunaito tho folluvluK ooni mlttooa vvoiu uiiiiolnted for tho yoa,r IBIS! Devotional coiuiiiitfceo, Mhuv Emnin ,'iiiannafolt. cliiiirnian, Ittly- mond Cook, Mabln Marr, and George Shanncfeln ;ml!;s!o.:u y cimmltton. I.uclllo i'ollack, cliiiirnian, Grace, Cook, Mrs. A. E. Politick, and urnco Ciirpe-.Vi!-; potlr.1 rQ;ui;lttr. Mrs. Cook, halrman, l-'owtwt. Wilson, Giaoo Wiilkei- and Gntcn CitvlneiiH; nioray and llolp eomuiltleo, Moreno Hoggan, cl:ilimnn, Esther l'oi(, Vic tor Walker and Helen llo"'an. . -H was also decided to have a i:!n !stnia3 morning watch survleo on tit.. .'V.induy beture Chriatmai.. ' Victor Walker, EuniMt C!o and Harold Kinnoy, tnroo or the boys who triod to enllot in the, navy fr.m Jos opli wero returned butause ut tlielr' inability to paiw tho exainlimllonb. Tno uuyH say they Into.id to ley agiitn in tho near futi.ro. Hcbool will bo disinisiwd fn.r.t Fri day, December 21, to Junuury i-.'on account or tno holidays. , tin tlm lust l.vidny befqro tho vacation tha two literal- aoclotu.a of the Jorioph hlg.h BChool will bold, a Joint OhrUnintv program in which u pluy will bo given along with Bovor.il other numl ers nnd little 'fun gilts" will bo ex changed. Tho children In Ihc ;;rudos will also celebrate. Thu Oiegou s'.nto votonnfy Btir geon nrrlved at tho Hugh Wiliion ranch lo determinu the enui o of the death of aovoral of Mr. Wlkmu'll fin est horses, jivvof which have already died. It was determined that the horses died from eating poll ii.tod nil age. .' RED CRQ5S DRIVE IS .MANY WHO A KM AMIKADV M KM ItlOltS JOIN AGAIN !!oy Who Attonded Ohh.r IIojm rm ftueiieo Kpeulc lit M. K. riiiucU Kpworili Uviguo Cnhluet Moots HcIiooIh Close for Clielstitiii-s. JOSEPH, Or., Dec. 17. (Hpociul.) Tho big Hod Croiia drive for nioin horuhlp la. on. In Joseph, A, booth In tho Mcdilly Mmcantlln iiture Its hend for tho Indies who aro in charge. Many people who aro al ready members nro Joining again Just to hulp out. t.iihi nii'ht nomo of the l;oyb ;no attended tho Older Boys' Conference Mrs. llllzalMMh f'oles Dc.t.I, ; HAKER, Deo, ?I. -(Special.) : Mm.. Elizabeth Colos, wife of C, K.r Coiea,' of Rock Creek, died r.uddonly nt her homo at that plaeo Wodtiosdav ovoulAg an tho result of an attach of" heart failure. She had born 111 her usual health and was titiicken with out warning. Mrs. Charles Stout of North Pow der is a nlster and Joseph and Charlc3 Spearman, of Haines, brotbern. .,- . .- o Henry Prill Recovers Henry Brill, who sustained n broken tinkle about threo weeks p;o and who has bfon confined to tho hospital, lira suffi ciently recovered to return to hts homo. "V Mrs, Sylvia Foster UI Mrs. Sylvia Foster of Pendloton. who I : n been visitinw with her husband's brother nnd wife in Union, suddenly hocamo ill And was brought to the hospital m Ln Grande yestorduy for an operation. She is doing ns well as can be ex pected nfc this time. ' ; i'ii.si;?.'.';',.. "- C . Had Money to Burn j . Germany exults over tho aurresmof her latest war loan, which reminds us that when I.eo surrendered, the moiit plentiful commodity in Dixie was Con federate money. Boston Trensenpt. 1 Everything For Your . Christmas Dinr.er . Ai'tifliokcH .BrusHcl S)i'Dii(,s Ccltiiy Jload Loltiicfi , , .".Pai'slcjr1; - s; .-. ' t ; Oiiulil'lowor y -:.f . . Oriinlicrrics 1 Xti-ajK' Fruit .; .' i ' Navel Oi'aiiKca : :' . CtWiainils 1 in lianas Hell I'eppoi'-J. Dates . . Oimdy-V'.''1 ? L-"., Niits-:';U -. ; iVfiiift.'. ,;fo;it'-l-'niit if!akn.' " liiRtor IJai,siriss Aiilos Call in Saturday evening and select, your Candy and Nuts. Kai ly orders art; appreciated ;n we can ivo you lietter service. J. G. Snodgrass Grocer Service Phone 53 Honest Pricoi Mm ANDERSON BROS, j g! ?f No. 8, Depot St. J STEAM, HOT WATER AND FURNACE HEAT- SawS ING; PLUTiIBING AND SHEET METAL 'J Suar in Yovr tWp , WORK. ' I