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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1917)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1917 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. PAGE SEVEN DOINGS OF THE DUFFS ViF.iXI "i)UuHT THIS 'WAS ToM, OltvIA ,Nt I VilU. WAMV TO (VIA LOT Off DID SOUS. fl FLVltW AROUND THAT NltSSEMAlD FOR. DAHHS iW WE'IXGET A.IOT OH NEW THMCS Tiisce -so vuv cart oun olu 1 rwvruFA Attvjtcv Christmas Comes Next Tuesday Bisy Presents -This -Evening and 'Mail fllfiem ttmm MOW THAT 1MB TRAW HAS . K -'V 1 C0WPUM6NT VOO OM . 'I' Havimc so jjtti BAscAes- (Pfcj. ' S NOt USUAlW TAKE EMOUCW ' IXmasIl ! (35 r .... . I lv,ctN?i V TOM IDU-fa .f - , 77 1 I FOB. WASHINGTON so 3 ia io ftlMI N 1 i S3 77 " CPAf It! IMBLER BOYS WRITE TO FOLKS AT HOME PAIHONTS AUK U,A1 TO RI!CKIVE LKTTHUS FltO.n FItAXCI Boys Who Helons to Hospital I'nlt Tell of Sights Abroad Khcrwooil Williams riclls Itcsiik'iicc Mr.j Hurley Klcctcil Mayor. Tho parents of the Imbler boys who are members of tho La Grande hospital unit" received several letters from them Thursday which were very welcome. We are all anxious to hear from the boys in France for the Inibler boys, nro everybody's boys In Imbler. Lynn Strlngliam writes home that the little stories in his picture book of Ions ago have been realized as a fact. The people in France have large herds of sheep and at night the shepherd can bo seen blowing a horn and tho sheep following Kim home. Tho boys write very Interesting let ters and every one onibyB reading them. ' Dr. and Mrs. Gilmoro wore busi ness visitors to La Grande Saturday. Sherwood Williams sold his resi dence property In La Grande to Ly man WeekB and Mr. Williams lias : taken over Mr. Weeks' place hero in town. '"" The city council met Tuesday and transacted their regular routine of business. Mr. Hurley was elected mayor to fill the vacancy caused when Mr. Dcnnlson went to Portland. Mrs. Wm. Wiggans received news that her brother, Marion Stevenson, had left for parts unknown. He was a memhe'r of cavalry troop H sta tioned at Palm City, California. Ho bad just received a medal for being tho best sharp shooter in the troop. Wo expect to hear from him from where in Franco as 12,000 cavalry men are to go to France soon. Geo. Booth left on Saturday even ing's train for his home nt Salem, Or. Imbler seems to bo overrun with shows lately. People helievo In pa tronizing traveling shows hut not their homo attractions. . R. C. Haun, of Elgin, has been in Imbler this week collecting light bills. Miss Marjorie Cook left Tuesday 4 Christmas Talk at The WILL GIVE AWAY THE $40 SUIT ON CHRIST MAS EVE AT 9 O'CLOCK Bathrobes $4.50 to $18.00 House Coats $6.00 to $22.00 Paucy Vests $4.00 to $10.00 Slippers $1.50 to $3.50 Auto Gloves . .$2.50 to $8.00 Dress Gloves $1.75 to $3.50 Sweaters, all kinds, $3.50 to $15.00 Shirts, fiber silk $1.00 to $8.50 Collar Cases $1.50 to $3.00 Bride Sets . .$1.50 Dip line of new, up-to-date "Wool Hats, something new. . . . . .$2.00 Ladies' Suits, custom made.... $40.00 to $65.00 OUR CUSTOM TAILORING DEPARTMENT is the largest between Salt Lake and Portland, employing eight tailors. We can make you a suit in 24 hours. . Our i')th Aiinu il Christmas Present of a $40.00 Overeoat or Ladies' Suit will be given away Christmas evening at 9 o'clock. for her homo In Lostine. Mr. Reed was a business visitor to . Imbler Monday. While here . he sold to tho box factory over ono million feet of lumber. Peter Allen and wife were over from Mt. Glenn Monday looking after business interests. Mrs. Lue Tompson is In Imbler visiting at the home of T. H. Walker. Mr. Webb, a real estate dealer of Astoria, was in Imbler Thursday. J. E. Blevens of Pendleton was In J Imbler Thursday. I Eugene Hug was up from Elgin Thursday. He braved the mud with a bunch of commercial men. Bruce Cox, of Milton, wns calling on tho business men of Imbler Thurs day. Arthur Barton came out from En terprise Wednesday. Lyman Weelco has loaded a car wth his household goods preparatory to moving to La Grande. Ross Perry and family loft Thurs day for Portland whero they expect to spend the winter. Welford Westlnskow .and Mack Greabel went to Baker City Thursday where they expected to enlist with ; the aviation corps. A surprise party was held at Ly man Weeks' home In honor of Miss Mildred Weeks Thursday evening by her schoolmates. All report a very pleasant evening. They were enter tained by different amusements un til a late hour when a very delicious lunch was served. ' Mildred will be greatly missed in her school room as she seemed to bo one of tho favorites. Mt.' Mitchell, of Portland, was In Imbler Thursday looking after the businos3 of the Standard Oil Co. Miss Effle and Edna Snider wlie are teaching school in Imbler were in La Grande the past few days visiting their brother who has enlisted In the army. The Quaker medicine show wns In Imbler all last week and showed to a largo house every night. LKGAL NOTICES. ItKflilVHR'S SALK OF LANDS. Pursuant to an order of Dept. 2 of tho Circuit Court of Oregon, for Toggery Men's Suits, custom made $35.00 to $65.00 Made-to-ifeasure Suits, Royal Tailors, Chicago $22.00 to $28.00 Silk Sox 50c to $2.00 Ready-made Suits $15.00 to $25.00 Ready-made Overcoats .$14.00 to $26.00 Shoes Danan $9.00, Harlow $5.00 Bat-trc-all $8.00 Work Shoes $3.00 Manicure Sets $1.50 Hats, Stetson $2.50 to $5.00 TOGGERY Multnomah County, duly mado and entered, tho undersigned will receive sealed bids at the office of his at torney, Chester V. Dolph, 305 Mo hawk Building, Portlnnd, Oregon, up to twolro o'clock noon, of Monday, December 31st, 1917, for the. whole or any part of the lands owned by the Oregon Inland Development Com pany, Bituated in union toumy, ure- gon, then undisposed of, and sell the Bame to the highest bidder therefor. Terms cash. A certified check for 10 per cet of the mount offered must accompany eachbld. The highest bidder will be .deemed the person bidding upon tho whole, an amount larger than the aggregate of separate bids. Lists, descriptions and abstracts of title thereto, may be seen nt office of Chester V. Dolph. GEORGE K. FARGO, Receiver. Dally Nov. 30. Doc.7-1 4-21-28. Annual Meeting. Notice Is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the La Grande National Bank will be held nt their banking house on Tuesday, January X, 1918, at the hour of two o' clock, P M. At this meeting a Board of Directors will be elected 'o serve for the year 1918, and until their successors are elected and qualified, and Buch other busi ness will be transacted a3 may prop erly come before said meeting. 12-8 to l- F. L. MEYERS, Cashier. ERTRAYUO NOTICE. . A Jrey heifer, dehorned, dark yllow, comine three years old, no brand, has been it my place about six months. Owner can havo same by paying for advertisement, proving property and paying for feed bill. Phona Black 182. M. A. GRAVES, care 12-13tf HENRY NURRE RANCH. Chnmborlnln's Coimli Itcmody. This is not only one of the best and most efficient medicines for coushs, colds and croup, but is also pleasant and safe to take, which Is important when medicine must be given to children. Many mothers have given it their unqualified en dorsement adv. OPEN AT NIGHT UNTIL CHRISTMAS UNITED SUPPORT IS SOUGHT Merchants to Re Asked to Join in Drive Against Waste SEATTLE, Dec. 21. (Special) Every merchant in the state will bo asked to subscribe to a set of resolu tions just drawn up by merchant mem bers of the commercial economy com mittee, State .Council of Defense. Tho resolutions will go into effect January 1. They follow: First That' all stores make only one delivery n day to a customer. Second That all stores extend credit for not to exceed 30 ys. Third That all stores fcmphnsize The Observer's HELP WANTED NUMBER' YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN wanted to prepare for telegraph service to help fill vacan cies caused by unusual drafting of men for wnr; positions guaranteed. Call or write Telegrnph Depart ment, Room 50G Pananin Bldg., Portland, or Railway Telegraph Institute, Spokane, Wash. 12-12-tf FOR SALE Farm. FOR SALE 116 acres on Pumpkin Ridge, 25 acres in cultivation. All ' fenced and cross enced.- laniiJy orchard. Good' house, burn and other improvements. Will take La Grande property ns part pay ment. Address owner, drawer 873, La Grande. . 12-7-tf. FOR SALE Miscellaneous FOR SALE Four Jacks, 1 four-year old and three colts. Mammoth stock. Sale or trade. One auto truck or oilier stock will take. Clinton Graven, Baker, Oregon. d-12-20-3tpd. ' FOR SALE CHEAP, or will trade for live stock, Hup Roadster. Stil weil's Market. . 12-193t. FOR SALE Cood cooking and eat ing apples. Rod 3371; Will de liver.' 12-17-Ctpd. FOR SALE OR RENT FOR SALE OH RENT Six room house on North Fir. Black 3891. 12-1 4-tf. Fraternal L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. 850, Loyal Order of Moose holds regular meetings every Wednesday night at 8 p. in. in Eagle hall next to Elks' Bldg. on Washington Ave. Visitors always welcome. Dues pay able nt Young's Sweets. GEO. YOUNG, Die. HARRY SWART, Sec. B. P. O. 1J. ELK'S, La Grando Lodge No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening nt 8 o'clock. Home and club privileges cheerfully ex tended to all Brother Elks. NORMAN DESILET, Exalted Ruler. ADNA B. ROGERS, Secretary. K. - L. OF SECURITY Mt. Emily Council No. 2646. MecU second and f out th Thursday evening at 8 o'clock nt Kaglo Hall. Visiting member? are welcome. C. E. STITT, Pres. C. W. COOK, Fin. See. DORSEY BEAUMONT Roc. See. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets on the first nnd third Thursday evenings of each month In the K. of P. Hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. II. E. DIXON, V. C. W. F. ASHMAN, Clerk. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Camp No. 169 meets every first and third Mondny at Eagles' Hit!!. All visiting neighbors wcl cume. ROBERT McLANE, C. C. JOHN A. READ, C'.erk. economical goods and staples in their window and interior displays and in their advertising. Fourth That all stores adopt a nine-hour day, with the closing hour not later than six o'clock, Saturday's included. Fifth That all stores keep a mini mum number of information-giving ledger accounts. Sixth That all 8fore3 unite locally to pay for and publish these resolu tions in advertising form, Tho first five resolutions, if adopt ed generally, will release hundreds of men and much equipment, reduce thrift nnd secure better management. The purposo of tho sixth is to ac Classified Ads. FOR RENT Rooms. FOR RENT Housekeeping iooiub, 1508 Fourth street. 12-18-4t. FOR JIENT Bedroom; moderate chnrge. 1512 Adams. Phone Black 3901. 12-1 7-tf FOR RENT A very pretty room near high school; home comfort, breakfast, if desired. 803 N nvo corner Third. Call evenings. 12-10-tf. FQItSAAE Livestock. FOR SALE Threo good milk cows; one Is fresh now nnd tho other two In February. Black "3891. 12-14-tf. PIGS FOR SALE Registered Berk shire boar pigs, ready for service. Phono Farmers 176. E. II. De Long. 12-14-5tpd. FOR SALE Household Goods FOR SALE Household goods. Cali Black 3592. 12-lltf. "LOST AND FOUND. LOST Luilics cloth belt with large oval buckle. Please leave at thiB office. 12-19-2tpd. LOST Three colts, coming two year olds, unbrnndod, 1 bay mare colt with small white spot In fore head; 1 brown horse colt with while spot In forehead. Send in formation to O. F. Miller, Alicel, R. F. D. No. 1. 12-19-2fipd. Directory A, F. & A. M. La Grande Lodgo No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meetings first nnd third Saturday at 7:30 p. m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. LOCKE B. MOE, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec. REBEKAHS Crystal Lodgo No. 50 meets every Tuesday evening In the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem bers aro Invited to attend. STELLA WEBB, N G. ROSA GLASS, Sec. KHALED TEMPLE NO. 170 Dra matic Ordor Knights of Khornssan. Instituted Feb. 20, 1014. Meets tho third Friday of each month at K. P. hall.. All visiting Votaries welcome. II. C. REES.Sccretary. ROYAL NEIGHBORS IriB Camp meets every second Friday after noon and every fourth Friday own ing, every month In K. P. hall. All visiting members cordially welcom. MINNIE BUNTING. Oracle. NELLIE V. VINACKE, Roc. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night In Castle Hall( K. of P. hail) A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights. W D. M'CARTHY, C. C. DELILE GREEN, K. of R. & S. O. E. S. Hopp Chapter No. 13, O. K. S. hoids stated communications the second nnd fourth Wednesday of each ir.onth. Visiting members cor dially welcomed. MYRTLE A. llROUGHTON, W.M. MARY A. WARNICK.Sec. quaint the public with tho movement for its own convenience, and speak its co-operation. Rotter than money because they earn money; buy a WAK-SAVINGS STAMP" TODAY. Business Directory TAXI-CABS ( CALL GREEN 18 for n Tnxl- Stand at the Foley Hotel. VALLEY VIEW FLOUR MILLS Rowe & Richardson, Cove, Ore. WHITE QUART!! Blue Stem Blend GOLDEN HEART Hard Wheat Graham Flour, I. X. L. Germ Bran, Shorts and Mill Food PROFESSIONAL DIRECM OSTKOFATUIU' PHYSIfUN - DR. J. L. INGLE Osteopathic phy .siclan. Third floor Now Foley Bldg. Hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-6 p. m., and by appointment. Offlc phone, Red 1761, residence Red SKI. DR. MARGARET INGLE Osteo pathic' physician. Diseases of wo men and children and obstetrics. KYI, EAR, NOSH AND THROAT SPECIALIST H. L. UNDERWOOD, M.D. Practice lliulto.l to the Eyo, Eur, Nose and Threat. Office over Red Cross Drug Store. DPS. BOUVY AND ROE Practice limited to tho Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Room 18, Sonimor Bldg. Phonos: Office, Main 10; Res. Black 2241. ARCHITECTS C E. MILLER Architect, room 27, New Foley Bldg. Phono Red 1871. ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD ft EAKIN T. II. Craw ford and Robert S. Eakln, Attor neys n law. Practice In all the courts of the stute and the United Slates. Office, Wcst-Jacobson Bldg., rooms 0-10-17, La Grande, Oregon. COCHRAN & EBERHARD Geo. T. Cochran nnd Colon R. Eherhard, AUotnryx. La Grando National Bank Building. R. J. GREEN Attorney at law., rooms 12-13, Wcst-Jacobson Bldg., La Grande, Oro. Practices In all State and Federal Courts. P.. J. KITCHEN Attorney nt law. Tho New Foley Bldg. Practices la all State and Federal Courts. Phon! Red 3681. For Useful Christmas Gifts We Have Some New and-Second Hand Ranges at a Bargain. Two Slightly Used Monarch Ranges, good as new, $12.!)0 and 0.00 HARRIS FURNITURE CO. Phone Red 3171 H. B. Harris, Proprietor v. 18 a c c o m p lished wun greater saieiy, p r o m p t ness and ease when a check book is used in nlaco of rMiriwnev. The e h c c k-b o o k (D method keeps funds l& constantly a v a i 1- able, yet never sub ject to loss or theft. It avoids the possi- jjgj unity u i umir -5u which so largely en-. ters into cash trans actions during the "rush" season. yjjjp It saves the annoy- p jy a nee of waiting for Cpi u is tiie safe, ac curate and conve- 54 nicnt way of finan- 1! eing Christmas yQ shopping. fig. United States National H Bank La Grands, Oregon I'lOTRICTAN, KURCJKON OSTBOrAV AND F. L. RALSTON, D. O.i M. D. hy siciam, Surgeoa and Osteopath. Over Pllverthorm'B Drug Store, rooms, 12-13. Phone Main 21. VETWUINAUY DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Veter inarian. Hospital, 149 Madison Ave. Statu Stallion inspector and Inspector of stock ter shipment Iloma Independent ' Phone, Black 41; Farmers Co-operative Phono, Main 112. WE HAUL ANYTHING From a suitcase to a car load. Notbinj; too largo for us. Auto trucks, jit neys, good teams, large and small drays. , . Packing, crating, stor age and snipping. Coal is scarce and 'bard to get, but we have good wood, full measure to "Keep tha Home Fires Burning." Prompt and careful service. Office Phone, Main 10. Res. Phone, Red 1091. The J. D. Lynch Co. One Block East of Depot
