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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1918)
LA GRADD VtiXlXO OBSERVER. THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918 SpongeS Our stock of sponges is large and contains a variety of kinds and qualities. Bath Sponges of every kind and size. Buggy and Auto Sponges of just the grade you want. Grass Sponges for boats and rough use. Toilet Sponges, Surgeon's Sponges, Etc. If it's a sponge for any purpose, we have it. LA GRANDE PHARMACY NEWS OF LA GRANDE Adolph Newlin, Mgr. Quick Delivery ' Phone Main 40 . . La Grande, Oregon. . Thrs ! more Catarrh In this section pt the country than all other diseases put togother, and Cor yearn It wag sup posed to be Incurable. Doctors proscribed local remedies, and by constantly falllntf to cure with local treatment, pronounced It Incurable. Catarrh Is a locul dlscaso, greatly Influenced by coniitltUtlwiial oon- -dltlons and tlioreforo requires constitu tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Mcdl- "Cine, manufactured by F. J. Chenry & Co.. Toledo, Ohio, Is a constitutional .remedy. Is taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars re ward Is offered for any oase that Hall's 'Catarrh Modk'lna falls to cure,. Send for circulars and testimonials. v F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. "Sold by Druggists, 70c. ; Hall's Family f His for constipation. . Senior Gymnasium Class The sen ior gymnasium class of the Y. M. C, A. will open for tho Benson tomorrow evening ut 8 o'clock. Because of the fact that the gymnasium was in use by the Homo Guard on Tuesday nncl Friday evening, it wns impossible to have the senior classes. The Home Guard now meet on every Wednesday night and from now until June 1 the senior gym class will have the gym nasium. All members interested in this class are urged to attend tomor row evening. I' pays to advertise. ' -ji nn J,h ,1 in i . ' ' Joseph Mau Here 8. F. Whlto, of Joseph is home from Portland, see Returns to Iniblcr Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walker returned to luibler to day. . Returns Home Mrs. A. C. Glenn of Sumuierville returned home to day. Visit Friends Mrs. C. E. Keen- an of Iniblcr Is in town visiting with friends. e e e i VlsiU In North Powder Miss Ver- da Graham is id North Powder visit ing relatives. e Imbler Visitor Mrs. Dan West enskow returned home to Imbler after visiting here. Passenger to Hummorvillo Mrs. J. M. Choato was a passenger to Sum morvillo this morning. e (Joes to Cove H. C. Lorenz who Is in the sheep business at Vale went to his home at Cove today. (Jons to Vincent W. A. Cochrane who has been in La Grando on busi ness returned to Vincent today. ' Returns tti F.nterpriKO T. D. Whltmoro who has been in Portland returned to Enterprise this morning. ... Visitor From Allcel Mrs. C. C. Cuten of Alirol who has been visit ing her sister, Mrs. I). F. OwBloy, roturnod home. Goes to Enterprise F. 0. Johnson auditor tor tho stalo Industrial acci dent commission, was a passenger to Entorpiisc today. o Food Regulations The Harris Grocery has a full explanation of all now food regulations in their ad vertisement today. ' . Goes to Limtlue Harry Wlnlngs, who has boon employed In the ship yards at Portland returned to Los tine this morning. . . Goes l'p tho Rruneh I. J. Atwood of C. H. WlnBlow & Co., Portland, was a passenger to points on the branch this morning. - . . Vincent Visitors Mrs. H. I). Stn ccy and children who have been visit ing Mrs. S. T. Ellsworth returned to their home in Vincent. . . . C'ovo Visitors Mary Miller and Dolly Survey who havo been doing somo npplc packing at Imbler, re turned to Cove today. ... Visitors From Canada Mr. and Mis. W. C. Straley of Alberta, Cana da, are vlnltlng their daughter, Mrs Harry Mlllor at Paradise. ... Obey Food Regulations The stores of the city are making every effort to carry Out the food regula tions made by tho government. couple are both well known people of La Grande and their ninny frlonds wlBh them countlcsB years of happy wedlock. Out of Hospital Mis. Mary Mc Kenie of Summervillc was here today after being confined to the hospital for the past six weeks, suffering from the result of an accident two years ago when her hand was badly injured. . Miss Hug Leaves on Trip Miss Lydia Hug has started on her trip to Grants Pass to visit with her brother,! August, and his family. Before reach ing that place, however, she will visit with friends and relatives at La Grande, Baker, Portland and Bandon. Kcd Cross War Drive Committee The executive committee of the Red Cross War Drive will hold a speciul meeting at tho Y. M. C. A. on Friday evening. The matter to be discussed will bo tho delinquent list of subscrib ers. While the delinquent li3t of Union County is not a very lurge omv yet it is the hope of the committee to reduce it down to a1 minimum. All members of the committee nre re quested to be at the meeting at 7:30 sharp. . i . Neighborhood Club llenefil Last night at the Neighborhood Club rooms in the library a program was given for the scholarship lotii '-ac-' fit. All thoi.e unending report a fine program and an enjoyable -social j hour. There wore not as many out as expected on account of the cold weather but several ladies have phoned their regrots, owing to the weather and other duties and will glvo their admission fees to the canst1 anyway. Tho ladles aro all urged to support this fund. SOME, COLD Moans some .-lothes. We'll surely make a "hit" with both your judgment "and sense of economy if you will only give us an opportunity to show you our winter wearing apparel Men's Wool Unions $3.49, $3.98 Men's Wool Sweaters $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 Men's Wool Shirts $1.98, $2.98, $3.49 Men's Wool Pants . . $2.98, $3.49, $3.98 Men's Wool Two-piece . ......... . $1.98, $2.25 ' Men's Wool Sox ; .. 49c, 69c, 98c Men's Mackinaw Coats $6.90, $7.90, $8.90 Men's Stag Shirts $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 Men's Heavy Corduroy Pants . . . . $2.98 $3.98 Away with Credit Slavery Start February Right Pay Cash New Goods Arriving Every Day Formerly The United Store Just In New Suits New Coats New Waists ANNOUNCEMENTS , !!saIe- whero tickets also will be on i-ao-tr. THE AMERICA ItKD CROSS La Grundc Chapter La Grundo Oregon January 31, 1918. Will Speak to Young Men Dr. Chas. A. Phipps, acting pastor of the. Presbyterian church, will speak to tho j Sjiccinl Notice to the Itelntivcs of young men of the city at the Y. M.j Soldiers mid Sailors C. A. on "Hitting the Trail at the Tho Bureau of Military and Naval Hard Hill" on Sunday afternoon at 3 Insurance announces that only about o'clock sharp. The series of lectures one-fifth of the enlisted men havo that will bo given by Dr. Phipps is as yet applied for insurance. tho same series that he ha3 been: . If a man has been enlisted betoro called to many places to deliver at October 15, 1917, ho has until Feb. a large price. Here is an opportunity! 12, 1918, only to make application. for the young man between the ages. If he euMnted after October 15, 1917, of 14 to 24 years to hear a great ' ho has 120 days during which he may series of lectures on ''Life Problems.", make such application. Field Glasses, Etc. Those having field glasses scopes, etc., that thoy will lend or !'ay ncll to the U. S. government, please call Walter Parker. . 1-2 D-2t. Parents are urged to send their sons to hear the lectures. No admission will be charged. t, , Hoys Scouts to Heli La Grande Boy Scouts havo received a copy of tho letter sent by President Wilson to Mr. Colin H. Livingstone, prosl Vsnt, National Council, Hoy Scouts of America: "My Dear Mr. Living stone I desire to entrust the Boy Scouts of America with n new and important commission, to make them the Government dispatch bearers in carrying to tho homes of their com-j fill it out and send It to him before munlty the pampinuts on tno war, f omunry 12. ul-31-tf. wl;2-8-lt. prepared by tho committee on Pub-1 lie Information. Tho excellent scr-j i:iverin Parent-Teachers, vices performed by the Boy Scouts j Tho Rlvorla Parent-Teachers As In the pant encourages mo to believe j soclatlon will meet at the Rivcria that this new task will bo cheerfully t school . Thursday at 3:00. o'clock. Special provision has been made for the families of men entitled to !nsur.inco to fill out special blanks which may bo Bent to the enlisted men for their signatures. Dr. W. D. McMillan has a large supply of blanks for this purpose and If any relativo of an enlisted man desires to avail themselves of their right to war Insurance they may obtain theso blanks and send them to the boys AT ONCE. If you know of any enlisted man who has not made application for war risk Insurance, get a blank, Goes tn Knterprl.se Mr. and Mrs. G. I'. Hammond and children of Roseburg, were passengers to En terprise whero they will make their future homo. ' and fnithrully discharged. Yours 1 sincerely, Woodrow Wilson." ! . Miss May Murphy will talk on i ening. :ard- Wo-the Producer Clean it - distribute it equitably 'To'fc&e Railroads' . - Speed if j High School Girls Practice The Loyal Sisters. High School Girls basketball team are: The loyal sisters of the Christian j practicing for the big gnn)c of thej church will hold a social Friday cv- Wlll Live nt Ktarkcy lack Starco . season, with tho Pendleton High! ening at the Christian church. A and his hrldo of tho month returned j School team, on F?bruary H, in the. pood program and refreshments, rrom Idaho. Mrs. Stareo Is an Idaho local High School gym. The Pendle-I 15c will be charged. l-29-2t. girl. Thoy will' make, their future 1 ton team won tho stale championship! homo at Starkoy. I last year and are out to duplicate the! A Christmas package addressed to stunt again this year. The local team j Jasper Perry, Camp Mills, has been Registered at Si, miner At the j will put forth a mighty effort to dc-1 returned. Sender please call nt Summer hotel the following are leg-' Teat them this yaar. The local team Nowlin's Hook Store. l-28-30wk2-l has only one regular this year in the: person of Miss Thulmn Oesterling,1 ted Cross llcnoflt Concert, captain of the suud, and it was hcrj Tho date of tho Rod Cross benefit good work that contributed largely; concert given by Mis. A. L. Rlchard- isterod: Frank Jackson, Stinimer vlllp; Mr. and Mis. J. H. Walker. Imbler; II. K. W'ost, Imbler. Rummage Sale A rummage sale will be held all day Friday, February 1, in the basement, of tho M. E. church. . 1-29-21 Comedies that aro comedies Is the reputation tho Mack Sennott Para mount productions have. A new one will bo shown nt tho Arcade. Mbh- nd Tuesday... 1-3- 2-2. A smashing good border drama, ''Her Country's Call," with Mary Miles Minter, at the Star Saturday. 1-20 2-1 Sec the raid of border outlaws da a frontier village in "Her Country's Call" at the Star Saturday. 1-29 2-1 And Mary Miles Minter at tho Star Sat- urday. - 1-29 2-1. it . n r i When you are in need of a nets AuVertlSlIIg 111 Oriel Truss, and wish one correctly fitted, i call at Silverthorns Family Drue Store, where you will find every style of truss to fit all cases. Also a com plete line of Abdominal Supporters, Bells, Anklets, and a complete line of surgical supplies in stock at all times. . 1-29-2-1 Sale Postponed. Tho sale at Ed Avers ranch has been postponed until Tuesday, February 5th, at 10 a. m., sharp. Free lunch at noon. l-30-4tpd Do you know what a Truffler in? Dorothy Dalton Is one in "The Price Mark" at tho Arcade Monday and Tuesday. 1-31 2-2. Don't forget the Red Cross benefit concert Monday evening, Feb. 4, at tho L. D. S. Tabernacle. This will bo the most enjoyable musical and social event of the ceason. 1-30-tf. "The Price Mark" is a sensational love story starring Dorothy Dalton. At tho Arcade Monday and Tuesday. 1-31 2-2. FOR SALE WHEAT FARM Section of grain land, seven miles south of Byron, Yakima county, all In cultivation, 550 acres summer fallow ready for seeding, deep vol canic ash soil; never falling well, equipped with pump, wind and gas power, 12,000 gallon reservoir sup plying water under pressure for all Mary Miles Minter In "Her Coun try's Call" at tho Star Saturday. 1-29 2-1 0 1-2 per cent Money J30.000 for long term at 6 1-2 per cent Interest for loans on Grands Rondo valley farms. See W. B. Sar gent at La Grande Investment Com pany at once. 11-22-tf, Travel from a hill-billy's hut to" high life with Mary Miies Minter at the Star Saturday in "Her Country's Call." 1-29 2-1. Kodak Studio. finishing done at Hart's 1-10-26C. .Money to Loan. On Improved real property In Union county. No dolays. Current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. tf. Why wear an uncomfortable truss when you may have one perfectlv fit- purposes; now watering two bands i led, and of the very latest and best To Consumer save it For Sale Aid Society Meets The M. K. Ladles Aid Society held a social mos'llng at 'the home of Alru. A. W. i l.effel VVedneFday afternoon. About ; tvroMy -five ladies were present. ... i I'lVanilncs Postnfl'U'C Clerks ; Chief Clerk Albert Rand or the rail i r:ty mail service was in town yostrr- day examining thr clerks In the La ; CI ramie postoffice. All passed the : examination successfully. ... . Foley Guests At the Foley hotel j are: Daniel Royd, Enterprise: J. W. Illrkford, Elgin: Geo. T. Mayliew, ; Nampa, Idaho; Marie Johnson, Xam la. Idaho; Roy M. Hell, and wire. ! Cove. to the defeat of the Wallowa team a 30" and a group of visiting and local few weeks ago. The forwards of the '""sicians is Monday evening, Feb local team aro unquestionably as good New 1G18 Maxwell, taken in on a Reo trade, for sale at a sacrifice. 1916 Dodge, good shape. 1C15 Ford at the right price. USED BUT NOT ABUSED S 1414 Adams Avenue " - Daniel Auto Co. St. IVtcr's Auxiliary Meets Mrs. ; Fied Gasklll was hostess to tho St. ; Peter's auxiliary to the Red Cross ; at her homo Wednesday afternoon. .Vine billies were present and several i hospital gurmenls were completed. ... Return to .losei'h Mr. and .Mvs. ; fv A. Scott and Mr. and Mrs. II. C. ' SoUt returned to their home in Jos eph this mm aim:. They were ar coiapiinied by Miss Hell Counsell of I add Canyon who will visit with thine fin- a few days. . A i The Income Tax M;m Says: If you Tail to file that income tax re- iluin litdoiv March 1, and an Intern al revenue officer later discovers lhat vnn should have made one. your tax will ho Increased Just one-half and ou will have to pay a fine he side.. ... ilimell-Uimli Wedding On Sun day alternoon Ret. It. L. Ford was ilie officiating minister nt the wedd Im; of Iia I.. Unwell and Ruby Lamb. The ceremony wns poiTnrmrd at the panonape where a large number of friends weie pie;.ent. The happy as can he found on uny team. They are Alices .leanette Stoddard and Martha Schofield. They will keep any; guard busy all the time, and if the! locnl team meets defeat at the hands . of Pendleton, it will not be the fault of the forwards. The other members; of tho team are comers and are mnk-j ing excellent progress for their very: first year nt basketball. Kuth and Gertrude Courtney are playing fine ball; Misses Helen Owsley, Artice, Palmer, Thehna Nixon, Marion Wheat- j ley mid l.nliue Osborne are valuable basketball material and the closeness; of the playing ability of all the girls; on the team makes it a difficult mat-; ter to pick a representative team. , 1, at the L. D. S. Tabernacle. Tickets mr.y be exchanged for reserved seats at Silverthorn's Drug Store, Thurs- of sheep and 100 head of horses; lays well, fine view; roads admit of maximum load to railroad ware house. Other nearby land available for farming at low rental makes It desirable for extensive grain grow ing. Price $20 per acre; terms if desired. Owner in care Observer. l-29-6twkltp. style, at Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. 1-29-2-1 See how Mary Miles Minter handles a gun in "Her Country's Call," at the Star Saturday. 1-29 2-1 liandon Work starts on now con densery here. ay Triangle's Gunfighter v':' Ki V . . .-. i THE STROLLER- I saw tills tho other day and thought it war. pretty good: .. "Absolute ei idence have I none, ' I Hut my aunt's chut woman's sister's ' son ' Heard a policeman on his beat . Say to a housemaid In Downing street. ' That he had a brut her who bad a: I friend in W lie Medicine Man'' W tm- v f V W V A c J V V Who knew for a fact when tho war- ; )jW.. would end. i :T , QlA Gray mare. t years old. weiL-1-,! ' : .'7.-y,'V lifV'? SSO or nil.). Ilranded G. G. en left: .xW'Ai'4 Ttife Y Demonstrating that human rights must be saved at the point of a gun And Triangle Comedy A BOOMERANG FRAMEUP" sholder; has strip of hslr knocked : off left shoulder through brand. 1 1-2 Inch wide and S Inches' long. Mane roarlied ami has foretop. : ll.:y fillie coli : no brand; IS ran. old, running with mare when last ; seen. Reward for Infortunium I"t l Ing lo their recovery. F. H. F.MK. 1521 Monroe Ave., Ln Grande. l-2t;-2.1-d. ; Mmm& Lffiiifc4$5. SSt2E9EBBU
