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W-WXESDAY, JANUARY 23. PAOE SIX LA (JHAXmO EVEX1KG ODSERVEu j Union-Wallowa County News j NEWS NOTES OF IMBLER AND VICINITY Clay I'nx' iMilher 111 Ocoiun rnu rr'8 Kahy 111 Hod Cross Arlh Hlos Sherwood Williams Mokes ' Nnlo. ALICEL NEWS ITEMS , IMBLER, Or.. Jan. 22 (djifdsl.) - Clay Fox received a leloi;raui - Tuesday stntlne thai Ills rnll'.cr was , very 111 and lie left on tho n'onliiK train for lilr old homo In Missouri. Tho Infant, child of Geo. CioiiKcr ' has boon very sick with rneuinor.1 1. Tlio fanners held n timet! ni; In I he McOnldrlck hall Wednesday. Tho teachers of tho M. K. Sunday school met nt. tho church Tuesday evening to hold a teachers class, Hew Archer bcliia: present. Tho Summervlllo ladles have met at Summorville for several days do lnR Red Cross work. Next Tuosdny will ho shown the , first of tho Ooldwyn pictures, "Polly of tho Circus," at the Don Ton thea tre. Mrs. Wm. Henry and Mra. Win. , Taylor Bpent Saturday night In La Grande. Mra. J. A. Gnskell and daughter were passengers to La Grando on tho :' Saturday evening train. Several Klks left imhler Saturday for Hot Lake. .... Mrs. Dick I'oehlcr spent the week end nt tho homo of Mr. and Mrs. v J. II. Walker. Rudolph Oms of Elgin was In Imhlor Friday and took In tho coon danco. Talk about nmusoment, tho younc, V; folks suro had it Friday night nt the black face dance. A good crowd of folks wore on hand at the danco and before long every spectator had their faces partly blacked. The proceeds which amounted to $72.00 go to the " Red Cross society, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Weslfall were ' visiting friends In La Grando Batiir day ovenlng. J. H. Keown who has been gone ' ; several weeks returned homo Sunday , morning. ' Mrs. Watson, a dnughtor of Mr. '.. and Mrs. O. C. Coblo, arrived Satur ' day for a visit, ' Mrs. Wrcnshaw of Walla Walla Is in Imblcr visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Wilson. , Mrs. Fred Fox came down to spcrid a week or so with home folksdii!1 i Ing the absence of her husband who wan called to Missouri on hcoonnt of tho Illness of Ills father, Mr. L. Holder 1b still very 111 at his homo In Imblor but llttlo hopes are entertained for his recovery. " Dr. and Mrs. Glllmore and Chas. H(uJi;oi'eUi l;f,l,Si,tll'UidoSaturday i ovenlng. . ; Mrs. Geo. Cleaver was a visitor to Elgin Saturday morning. Miss Lconn Witty and Miss May ningaman were visitors to Elgin Sat urday. ' H. McKInnls was a passenger to La Grande Saturday ovonlng to vls ,' it IiIb family. Miss Vera Hudson of Elgin has been visiting at the home of J. I). Hudson. , Sherwood Williams sold his place hear the railroad to J. D. Hudson who will make his future homo in . Imblor. t The Red Cross will give a supper Saturday evenlnng In McGoldrick's hall. A good crowd la solicited. BORN To Mr. and Mib. Jeff Roll, , January 20, a boy. Joo Keown returned Mondny from Portland where ho has completed a course In tho Molar barber school. J. H. Walker has been confined to his bed with nti attack of neuralgia. H. A. Hart arrived from New Plo mltli and Is holding down tho barber business in Imblcr. Johnnie Dochs arrived Sunday morning to spend tho day with friendB. Rlancbe Combs of Sumiuervllle spent the day with friends in Imblcr. llaliy Comes to Homo of .Mr. and Mrs. It. (j. Hudson Dr. I'ndcr uooil Speaks On the A i men latin Wulli-r Hi-own Married. AI.ICKL, Ore., Jan. 21. (Spec ial.) Norma Smith, who has boon spending n few days here with her lister. Mrs. Giles Van Housen, re turned to her home in Elgin Monday morning. - B011N January C. to Mr. and Mrs. It, G. Hudson, a daughter, Kltn Elizabeth, Dr. Underwood and children ppent Sunday In Alice!. Dr. Underwood talked at the church on tho Arnieu Ian (luesllon. Miss Vera Hudson returned to her home in Elgin Saturday morning. J. Speckhnrt of La Grande spent Friday In Alice. Civile Webb nttended the basket hall rmo at La Grando Friday nli;ht. Amlmcr Plnjio of La Grando spent Saturday In Alleel. Mis. C. E. Vunllousen and daugh ter, Gladys, spent Saturday at the home of Chas. Playlo in La Grande. Mrs. O. D. Van Housen spent a few days at her homo In Elgin last week. Mr. and Mrs. Cora Fuller spent Sunday at tho homo ot Walter Matthews. Waller Rrown of Allcel and Anna Windows, of La Orando were mar ried at Welser, Idaho, a short time nro. Mrs. Vanno Randall visited , her mothor, Mrs. Drown, n few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith spent the wool: end In La Grande. Eva nnd Orvlllo Wright who at tend high school nt La Orando were home for the week end. COVE PUPILS CLEAR $C0 AT THEIR SOCIAL Grafanoln is Purchased With Proceeds Cove Basketball Team DefeatR Haines Miss linmxdcll Presents Cove School Willi Service Flag, .. COVE, Jan., 2.1. (Special) The pupils of the Cove school cleared ubout fifty dollars nt their entertainment just before chrislmns nnd have pur chased a very fine grafanoln which the pupils nnd teachers enjoy very much. final examinations will be given in nil the grades the latter part of tho week. Three new typewritten have been added to the high school commercial department. The Domestic Science classes are doing very good work. Plans nre be ing made for still better work in the second semester. The basket ball game between Cove nnd Haines nt the Maccabbos' Hall I Friday night was won by Cove, 5d to 120. All the blackboards in the school have been restated. I Miss Eunice Ramsdcll has present ed to Cove public school a fine new Service Flag 7 x fi ft. with a star for each boy enlisted from the school making 21 stars. Mrs. I.qwson and daughter, Mis Lois have gone to Eddyville, Neb. Mrs I.awson's former home, to visit friend; and relatives. They expert iu return sometime in February. Mrs. J. H. Abshicr and daughtei Betty, of Baker, arc visiting at the home of the Rev. Pengra. Mr. Organ and son Charles are both on the sick list this week. Mt. Fannie Orange held nn ull-dny meeting at the Shanghai schoolliouse Saturday, Jan. 19. Another shipment of Red Cross articles were sent from Cove brand to the La Grande chapter Friday, con sisting of 540 Guuzo Compresses 4x4 (1 Sweaters, 12 Ambulance Pillows, 1 paid of Socks, 12 Ambulance Pillow Slips, IB pair of Bed Socks, 20 Tri angular Bandages. IWesloy Smith donated n cord of wood to Cove branch Red Cross. Hugh McCall pnid for having it sawed into stove lengths and Loton Conklin haul ed it to the Baptist church to be used by the ladies on Thursdays at their all-day meetings. The I,adies Aid met at the home of Mrs. Eckerslcy Wednesday. Henry Maurer of Ln Grando spent the Week end with his sister Mis. Hugh McCnll. Mrs. Chas. Tullis with her three daughters is visiting her mother Mrs. Rowe, will probably remain a month. .Mrs. Alice Van VInck has been visit ing at the home. of her son Ed, the past week. Gus Houx hns returned home from Portland. D. R. Udell has returned from Van couver Barracks whore he was called by the death of his brother. Mrs. D. R. Udell has gone to Rose berg, Oregon where she was called by the death of her mother, Mrs. Wil son. , isla'ted to succeed (general crowder KLGIV XKWS AM) PERSOXALK Superintendent Clnwson Visits En- terprlsi- Students Kara Itlg Hum of Money. ELGIN, Jan. 23. (Special.) Superintendent A E. ClawBon visited In Enterprise last Saturday and Sun day where ho transacted business. Mr. Clnwnon spoke very highly of the new high school building nnd the progress of the school work. Last weok a number of the stud ents flgurod up the amount of money the high school pupils had earned during the summer nnd found the total was the sum of $4,554.(15 and that the total amount of cash on hand was over $4,000. Tho most of the expenditures were for school sup plies. A Iottor recoived last week from Sergeant R .F. Milne who Is training w.'jj w it: ul i Ml I 1ft vn. if ' V A', i-4 r POLITICAL NOTES '. j i Huston in lic.ee. ' S. B. Huston, State Senator from Multnomah County nnd prominent lawyer of Portland, has decided to become a candidate for tho IN -public um nomination for United State : ,'len ! tttor. Tho entrance of .Mr. Huston nto this contest u-.ulrcH a (hree-cor- nered flcht for the Sonatorship. C. L. AlcNary, im unibi :.(, by appoint ment of Governor Wlthycnmbe, Is a candidate to succeed bi'iisrlf, and R. N. Stanfield Speaker of tho House at the 1917 session, also has an nounced his candidacy for the wimo office. TOMORROW IS ARMENIAN" DAY IX I-A GRANDE (Continued from rage 1.) i - V I.leut.-Col.7 Hugh s." Johnson, "cavalry officer, is scneuuiea 10 suc Iceed Provost Marshal General Crowder as executive head ef the j selective sorvice ar organlz 'ntlon. Recording to reports from t tho War Department. Crowder Is needed for dutleB with the super ior War Board. ' Lleut.-Col. Johnson la one ot the bis young men ot to army. Six months ago ha held the rank ot captain. His promotion to a brlsadlorshlp Is expected when ha takes charge of draft army organ- at Camp Lewis states that he has been transferred to the sanitary squi u und that ho is now a first rank Bcrgaant, and that he Is no longer a di Ill-master at the camp. Mr. Mllno says that the company expects to ::avo soon for France. Mrs. Dan Sommer and her grand daughter, Miss Daphne, went to La Grande last Monday evening where Misb Daphne danced for the Red Crors of that city. Mr. Joe Somniers, Miss Ella Adams and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Adams attended tho dance in La Grande Inst Monday evening. ' Elmer Cornellson went to La Grando last Monday evening. Little Benny Metcalf was brought homo yesterday morning from La Grande whoro he has been receiving treatment for appendicitis. Ant Enter on a Strike WASHINGTON, Jan. 21!. (Special.) "Jimmy, the ant cater,' mascot of the United States Marines in Franco, just won't eat ants. He'll eat anything but r.nts, al though once in awhile the cook slips it over on him by cnmouf!ii;ing in sects in scraps of bread. Of course. Jimmy thinks he's eating raisin bread but whet's the difference? Jimmy becume attached to the Ma rines at Vera Cru?., more thun two years ago, and since then has led nnj adventuresome life. When the sea-' soldiers went overseas he went along. He greatly puzzles the French poilu with his choice of foods. He eats nil! tho scraps even cigar and cignret butts don t go amiss. In short, he eats anything and everything but ants. "If La Grande business men und pro fessional men will take hold of this drive in the way tho cause merits, and along the lines suggested, we will once more stanil among the leaders of the state in nil these humanitarian nnd philanthropic movements. There isn't the slightest doubt but that America must step in and with her money save the 4,000,000 starving people of the Armenian district. It must be done now not next summer. Will Union county fail? We haven't the least doubt but that she will ful fill the mission nobly." . o May Name Northcliffo s LONDON, Jan. 23. Referring to the resignation of Sir Edward Carson from the War Cabinet, the Star asks whether it is proposed seriously that Lord Northcliffe shall take his place, KEEP LOOKING YOUNG It's Easy If You Know Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets tLa mmwa IrMninff vniinff fa to feel v nb,riB j o ------- young to do this you must watch your liver and bowels there's no need of having a sallow complexion dark Tings under your eyea pimples a bilious look in your face dull eyes with no sparkle. Your doctor will tell you ninety per cent of all sickness comes from in active bowels and liver. Or. Edwards, a vell-known physician in Ohio, perfected a vegetable com pound mixed with olive oil to act on the liver and bowels, which ho gave to his patients for years. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the substi. fiitp for calomel, nre centle in their action yet always effective. They bring about that exuDeranca 01 spirit, ram naiurai buoyancy which should be enjoyed by ouvnn0 hutnnlna nn the liver and clear ing the system cf impurities. You will know Dr. Edwards' Olive Tab lets by their olive color. 10c and 25c per box. All druggists. It pays to udvertlBe. Your Income DOESN'T COUNT IT'S WHAT YOU JOKKI'H 'NEWS ITEMS JOSEPH, Jan. 23. (Special.) Thf party which the boys of the Shooting Star Sunday School claBB gave to tho girls was greatly enjoyed uy the young ladles. Mrs. M. Evans left for North Pow- dor last week where she reports that her mother Is very 111. Hev. Cook Is giving a series of lectures on tho war situation and they are interesting as well as ln Rtructlvo. The boys of Mrs. Shannafclt's class at the M. E. Sunday school nre plan- j nlng to organize a Glee Club and ' give programs in the Spring. The! club will' bo under the direction of! Mrs. Cooko nnd Emma Shannafelt. j Doth Joseph and "Enterprise hive' gieat hopes of winning the debate next Fridny. Arthur rtudd and i George Slmnnafelt will debate at Enterprise while Moreno Doggan ; will remain at homo to defend tho j school's honor. ! Henry Dossier has obtained a nnsl-! Hon In the govcrn'ment service nnd moved with his family to his post in I'urtland. i AVE Soon Over His Cold. i Everyone speaks weir ol Chamber- i Iain's Cough Remedy after having i used it. Mrs. Geovge Lewis. Pitts-1 field, N. Y., has this to say regarding : It: "Last winter my little boy, five i years old, was sick with u cold for : two or three weeks. I doctored him ; and used various cough medic-lues i hut nothing did him much good un-' til I began using Chamberlain's Cough Itemed;'. Ho then Improved 1 rapidly nnd in a few days was overi his cold." Adv. THAT PUTS YOU ON YOUR FEET. You Save on Every Purchase at the Cash and Carry Grocery 18-lb. Jafkot Taffy Syrup $1.67 2-ftiillon Kor, Sour Pickles $1.13 40.- Pkg. tarnation Wheat Flakes 29- 35c Quality Poaches, can 26 75c Sack Oat Flakes G7? 75c Sack Graham Flour 63 Choice Small Dried Prunes, lb 7t Choice Large Dried Prunes, 11) 12 Best Quality Seeded Iiaisins, 2 pkgs 25 Cranberries, per quart 13 Half Pound Package Coooanut 18 A. & 11. Soda, pkg 7 Don't Forget All Brands Canned Coffee at Close-Out Prices Hooverized Grocery PHONE MAIN 32 Across the Track -- Next Door to Stillwell's Cash Market 'Who Will Win This Battle?" Your kidneys oro the Idlers ot the body. If they tiecnmo Inactive nnd full to dim Inutr, tho waste matter, they are apt to throw the whole mechanism of the body out of order, thus toxic poisons can ac cumulate in tho system and bo as deadly as snake venom. Besides causiuq the minor ailments of rheumatism, srlntli .1, lumbago and back ache, neglect of the kidneys is apt to develop into mure sei-leus diseases, such US dlllhclcs or ;tnuo 111 the hhuldrr. Itld tho iKuiy ol toxic poisons clean the blnddt-r and kidneys und euro the twinges of -leuiiinti-m with An-ii-rlc mid you win the buttle ef lile. Amirlc was llrst discovered by Dr. Tierce, nnd bus benellled thuuyaiid ef sufferers tts well us nppensed und cllinliiuti-d the ravages ot til" morn serious kidney dls casi'K. No-.v procuruhlo nt any good dnur store, or wild direct In Ur. V. M. Pierre, Ilntfulo, N. Y., in cents for trlu! package. MltS. H.G.roKKll Siivs' " U'lion I cmi. uicnccd the treatment of Amine I uus in , bud idiape. My buck jrm. v-."- x i, v OI-I4 io tin-ii nn: ,iii,i i oil! bow my buck nuwKi ncuc nt nigni until I would have to get up. I could never -sleep nl! night. Hut mice I have taken the Annric Tablets my I Imckuche is all izone, ; i J find I cue lip ilnu-ii .''KTrt'V sound all night. Ohl j Vii iC'l'V.- ' bow much better I do feel no one knows but myself. 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