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PAOR TWO LA GJANIK OiioKUVKB ifl-:l " A new Shipment Men's Shirts $1.00 to $5 New Styles Latest Patterns S ! 1 MARY PICKFORD IN NEW PLAY KOXOU c.l "UUs (ilVK I . AIil:VKi.l. l:i 1 ITiOV; r 1 j ' ii . 4 U .ri I It. Hill's Dept. vStore Arterart is meaning Srary PIc ford's latest photoplay, in whlcU tho famous star plays tho part of Sara Crewe in "Tho LIUIe Princess," from tho book by FranceB Hodgson Burnett. While a pampered pupil in a fashion able boarding school Sara ia plunger! into poverty by tho death of her father, and she becomes a scullery mall m cue same establishment. She finds comfort in the companionship of Becky, the little slavey, and the two smell the tantalizing odors of Ohrlsunas cooking. of which they are not to partake. Sara tells Becky that she hasn't eaten well for so long sho just knows her lnsldea mist be fuli of hollows! ENTERPRISE. T.-li. 3 - At thH t!i:iiitiful new hoiiiii of Mr. and Mrs.1 IT. J. Campbell tlm Hunni- Ouard ; Girls held a recoptiim last evening.! The oecaiiluu wan to (jive a farewell j to MIsu Anne Sestnn, flm assistant j leader (if tho Uohor Cuurd who isj leavln'j for l-iirllmid lo take Km elv'.l ; service oxumim'.liim. Munln and duiic-j log formed the into, (ainniunt for tlw j evuuinK ii'd at u hire hour dellelmis: refreshments were served. A huuti-' ful pearl necklace was presented to Miss Scxion as a reward for her efficient help and service in the work of the organization. Miss .Sexton has been employed as steno grapher in ihe office of 'lie East Oregon Lumber Co. for tho past Utw moutlu. j o K.Ti:ill!lK XKWS ', KntT)rie Five Easily Victors in Basket liall (.ante at Lost inc. , i ARCA DE L... ...... ..a. f.AST XfOHT Of-' "TflK ritK'K M.AI1K' 'as "The Talkative Demonstrator of Amusing MaKlc." This young man holdi! his audience through a series nf j:iv--.fyint' tric;s as clever as any- HH'i V ' ill U'' !! ID ) V hlto and fyk' put over a comedy i skit with many amusing situations. ' j extemporaneous comedy and merit ' Tonight for the laHt time Dorothy The akit centers about a rural young flulton will appear In the big r.lx-reel . man and a lady pianist. The rube Inco production, "The Price Mark." . tries to fool her which brings out Thin Is Miss Jtnlton's first picture ' much comedy. under the Paramount banner and she Zarelli and Elva are an entertain certainly covers hersolf with glory. I Ing young couple who present a nov Tho picture Is one that requires great ! city singing, talking and comedy skll dramatic ability and Miss Dnlton 1 which they call "Pleasant Moments." handles her part to perfection. The j This nifty pair do a series of acro sbttlngs are wonderful and carefully j batlc stunts that nre new and Inter worked out. In tho comedy line ; esting and their singing and dancing Polly Moran, Bon Turpln and others ' numbers are far above the average, furnish a lot of it. Polly as the This will probably prove the big ar- I i Mary Pickford in New Play ENTERPRISE, Feb. 4. (Special) i In the game between the lncal high , school quintet and Losiine Saturday nlsht, Enterprise won by a ,ror-! of 4 to 24. j A party of high school .undents j and teachers went down in a nlcigh to attend the game. The sleighing j was poor however and after having j walked about two-thirds of tile way ;the crowd reached home again about 14:00 o'clock in tho morning. NOTICE TO OUR PATRONS In order to avoid anv misunderstanding; In regards to buyin wheat flour, we are having printed below the latest rules and regu latiuns, issued by the Food Administration governing the sale of same. These orders effective January 2S, l!)l. With the purchase of a M-pound sack of wheat flour you must purchase at tho same time 17 pounds of substitutes, which may include one or more of the substitutes to muke Hi" rcii'iired 17 pounds. SUBSTITUTES BARLEY ' Rr"c-FiRV,R KICK OJUN MEAL BUCKWHEAT FLOUR liuMIMY CORN I'UH.'R OAT MEAL POTATO I'-LOUP KOLLEJJ OATS With each 21-pound sack of yhcat flour, S pounds of substitutes must be included. One sack of wheat flour nt a purchase to a city or town con sumer, and purchase as you need same, as no consumer should have on hand more than this nuuntity. Rural consumers, two sacks at a purchase, and the same con ditions us the city consumer. HELP WIN THE WAR BY SAVING WHEAT Harris Grocery Fanners Phone, Elack 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track "United States Food Administration, License No. Q'2io." sheriff pulls stunts that probably made Hart and Fairbanks look twice. This prmrrnm will be shown to night only. ' Tomorrow comes the Hippodrome vaudeville with as good a bill as any that have been seen here before. tlstlc number of the season. MARY PICKKOItn COMI.Ntt The quaint philosophy of two small girls, slaveys In an English boarding school, one of them a slavey all her life and tlfe other reduced The Vernon Sisters are two charm-1 from riches to poverty at tho death AT THE TAI THEATRE TODAY AND TOMORROW BENEFIT DANCE AT HEX HALL TOMORROW; 1 r i r A M a' w ' I 'I. it icpivr r 1 1 s- u fluON t ' t t With one benefit voted a tremen dous success this week another looms in the Immediate foreground, for to morrow evening is the date of the benefit dance at Rex Hall arranged by a committee appointed by the Red CrosH. The pecuniary benefits ac cruing will be used to outfit the two La Orand gfrhi Miss Ellen Grady and Miss Ethel Gulling who leave soon for France with the Orenon Uni versity base hospital. Both will be attached to that institution, and the cos of equipping attaches is heavy. Patronesses have been named for the occasion. Refreshments will be served during the evening. An added feature which many are looking forward to with keen delight is the dancing numbers to be given by Miss Daphne 8ommerB the Port land dance wonder who, though only nine, is ahle to fascinate and charm . ven the most critical audience wher ever she goes. ANNOUNCEMENTS Mouse! Notice! All Moose are urged to attend the meeting Wednesday nipht. February H, when a matter of imperial import ance will be brought up, requiring the cooperation of all members. 2-4-2t. SOCIAL COMMITTER INEW TODAY! l..... ............... ...... FOR RENT li-room cottage. Blark Snow White -r-2t FOR RENT Furnished housekeeping ' rooms. Waverley Apts. Red 821. 2-5-tf Evnitti,clisjic Meetings. WANTED Everyone in Union county to buy furniture on the easy pay ment plan at Carrs Credit Clearanc e Sale. -J-o-lt ln young ladles thaj offer an act that consists of, sinking and danclnic. Their souks range from popular, rag and Jazz to the standard selections add they have been very well re ceived all along the line. Marko is a talented and hrcezy of her father, is expressed in Mary Pickford' latest Artcraft picture, "The Little Princess" which was pro duced under the direction of Mar shall Neilun from the book story by Frances HoduBon Burnett. Mary Pickford plays the role of young man who Is sometimes known Sara Crewe, motherless daughter of Now for Johnny Cake- New Cerntneal ARRIVED TODAY-WHITE MP YELLOW Also shipnu'iit of I've Flour in 0-1 h. s:u-ks. Tlif ('crintiiiiif ctist. of Pearl Shortening is much in its favor. ("letting daily shipments of nice Cauliflower now. Peanut Bntt"i- j -tit up in 1-lh. rins, I'lle each. We have the hest Ttalian Prunes at 1-V a pouinl. I)iiy liranola Cookies they are healthy and save the wheat. Celery from California sells for '1 hunches for 2"e. New Sweet Cookies from Portland today. You IIoovcrii on other things Ilouvcrize on tin, hny our Hulk Mocha and Java Coffee and save -V. We have very fine Wisconsin Cream Prick Cheese. Just opened a hairell of Heinz Xew Dill Pickles. PHONE MAIN 80 PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY Captain Crewe of India, at whose, death the girl is reduced to a maid-1 of-nl! wont in an English bounlina school where pile was a pupil. j Wh-n S,"'a nnd Becky sis .u " '' snudi tiie odors of Oluirft 'i;ui 'alce ' they know will not be .shared i with them, Sara reniark: "It's ho! Ionr ainre u-.-'ve eaten well I ffuess ( we're full of hollows." Then when Reeky intimates that: it wasn't o h:ini for her hut it nuirft be worse for Sara, who used to be a insular little princess.. Sara trie- to explain to Becky that "we are bnth prinr.f'Hi-'ps inrtil. Thin ia not particularly comforMnir to the urchin who (teclarns that ' the thought ain't v'ry fillin?:. Miss," Mary Ph-kt'opl will be seen in the "Little Princr-s.V at th. A :caiie on Thursday, FVbiay and rf-icinlay. Preparatory to the evanelirttie j meetings to begin at the M. E, Church South, February 1.", there; will be cottage praj'er meetings Wed- . nesday of this week and Monday of; next week at 7:30 to 3: at the, following place and cithers not yet; arranged. The ;eople of each coin- I munity are invited to come and help: ; Mr. Hobson'3. 1502 Y Ave.; Mr. Lub- j bus, 1302 Q Ave; Rev. Randle. North ! Birch St., 271'); Henry Tate, easf '. end of X Ave. i W. B. SMITH. Pastor. I WANTED Everyone to read O.rr Furniture Co.'s ad. 2-.j-It FOR SALE Furniture on easy pay ment at Carr's Credit Clearance ' Sale. 2-5-lt LOST You will be tho loser ir you do not go to Carr'a Creilit Clearance Sale. 2-.j-lt Keep this in mind, if yon are com inir to see Snow White and of course you are. The curtain will rise promptly at S:15 and no one will be Beatcd during the first act. There will he no reserved seats, so you'll want to come early in order to secure a pood sent, for we gather from all the talk from every source, chat there will he a full house. Remem ber the date, February 1 2 th, at the hijjh school. Quee ia the name of the 5'ountest of the seven Uwarfs, and he's only Uft his next birth day. And here's a secret! He hasn't been washed for 50 years. But he gets washed. Just how and why come and see Tor yourself. February 12 at the high school auditorium. Lawrence Bay is a fine little "Quee." WANTED Oirl for general house work. Call Red 3S(i3. 2-C-rf. . . tU .? A. SCOMING EVENTS! iXKD CROSS I1RXKF1T COXCKUT , ! RED CROSS NOTES (Continued from Fase 1.) S-T-A- THE CAR OF CHANCE" CKEAT COMEDY DRAW S l-ndaunted by .he discouraprincr iis covery that hi. 'wealthy father had practically disinherited him, Arnold fia:rd, a lender of the younger social jet. turned fi seven-pasensrer motor (his share of the elder Kaird's -jHtato) into a jitney bus and thereby laid (he foundation of a clever cnmoily drama, to he displ'-'.ved at the Star thcalre today and tomorrow wii h Frankly n F,4nuirn ar.d Brownie Vernon. Dunn; the action, organized lalior U involve.! in a car strike which yum.: i' 'ird winr Itv eniis' in- his so icfy j-.als in tlv , xer.'ue nf the oppressed ; here, wen! jo !V,any ruit i'i l'!;, hu; around town i thaf n:i!iO'Iy wapf'C'l to ride in t'le I "M!'!'y street can. Flair. I 9 -tried thej lr:ic. c;aino.l a hicral.ie pn-itinn, and v .ri the if irl tif l-.is h- art; who was ' nt-re 'dher than the dai:u'h!cr of the; -rt.ci mairp-ite i: .u-ht to a "ir.ih! with 1 n. y hu-s nil-; h.-s is. "The ''..r - ' ' ' 'tv ;" po"i:i's to '!--c!or 'i r;: . a i.'li't r and to arouse the 1 l.f'in!iT3 while its ITarley Richardson sang two harl tch? numlse-r.i,' "On the Shore," and Bartlett's' "A Dream," very accept ably. Mi sb Mary Newlin presented one of the most enjoyable songs, Arditi'a ''Kh'S Waltx Sons," a very difficult on(r for a younc singer but Misa Newlin showed the result of study and her sweet mezzo soprano was heard to advantage in the number Andrew Loney, Jr., master of the cornet, contributed a solo, "My Re gards," which was heartily applaud' ed. Mi.js Jeanette Stoddard showed that she was a singer of promise by her excellent rendering of Leon cavallo's "Mattinata" and "One Electing Hour." by Dorothy I.ee. Miss Stoddard has a sweet low mez.:o contralto. Mr. L. J. LIndsey, Mr. Andrew Loney, Jr., and Mr. C. H. Stevens, contributed one of the novelties on the program by their number "After Sunset," by Pyrer. on the violin, cor net and pipe nrjran. Each ij an art ist on his instrument.. The closing number, "The Star Spangled Banner," led by the Boy Scouts, the entii-' cc.-.npany of singers and tho audientv joining in. The ushers were young ladies dressed in Reil Cros;i uniforms and they lent a pixtty touch to the con cert. They vere Mioses Gladys ninck, Edith !raag, Ethel Wright, C.'lailya Curry. Dorothy Wright and Josephine Evans. The entire proceeds go to the Red Cross, Dr. and Mrs. Richardson giv ing t lie concert as their bit and the L. D. S. church donating the tabernacle. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmimmmm Ffib 4-9 Alien Germans to loyifj KNITTERS Knitters, do not press .vi'!: an iron arvy knitted parment. CaL t'nr forms at headquarters for shaping sock., or lay them down on a flat surface and smooth gently with the hand into 'shape without stretching. 'All direo ' tions for knitting mu-t he only ap ' proximate, as each knitter differs j from another. Sweaters should he lo inches wide m the plain knitting and j2.'t inches long to the neck, including I the pur'ine. Soks mvasure just 4 ; inches wide before settirg up the hee! land the widest f.r: o: tho sock a diag-! ,onal lire from tho cov".:r of the hc-1 drawn r.cross the ir.stcp should not be ;more than 5 l inches. Wash sorka ir. warm suds and dry without stretching.; Feb 7-1 3. Portland Automobile, Truck and Tractor Sliow. April 12 -Last day for filing nomi nating petitions or declarations for tho primaries with the secretary of state. April 12 Last day for filing dec laration of candidacy for nominating petition with the county clerk for pri mary election. May 17 Primaries for Republicans and Democrats. Xovember o General state, county and city election. AMU3EMENT3. Arcade Thentre Matron pictu-et. Star Theatre Motion Pictures and Vaudeville. Phone yo-ir Want Ada to the Observer, Main 27. Eetter than money because they earn monev; buy- a WAR-SA VIN'GS STAMP TODAY. Now Ts the Time to Be (u refill. The widespread blizzard is causing yueh a demand for cough medicine that almost any sort of mixture Is finding sale. Avoid unknown con coctionri that might contain harmful dru.H. When you buy Foley's Honey and Tar Compound you are getting a family cougji medicine of high standard anv! genuine merit. It contains no opiates. Sold every where. Adv. CAPABLE WORKERS ARE IN DE MAND for the national service calls many from their accustomed task::. Me.i who are not available for military efrvicc at the front are i:till able ia render real national service at .r.n:e through helping to koen the wacj's of industry and trade runmn-c to capacity. Classi fied advertising will help you to find the work for which you are best suite;! and that3 the only v ork you should tiy to do. It pays to advertise. 1 8 V Roscoe Neal went to Joseph on business. 01 .:.ism des re- GEO. Quick Deliveries nre feature of this lumber businosa. Wrif n you jjiv0 ui an ordtr you ran confiitently rely on fretting your lumber a littla hefor you nl it. That meant no delay In construction, no waiting time that you have to pay for. Think that ever. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Kept. I'hone. Main Mew. I reeis ff come ?v v.U I .shiwri .ja-'er the name .f "linm- Lan Aai-J Mar'i S.v.i'a plays the lend, -fid he s ablv al'ie.J y a luinch of fumteri that k:-ep things moving, all the time. '1 he entire '"-rr:.:u it made up ot comedy nn! wiil be srwwn to.lay in tnmorrow. Virt Winter hi en?-. Snow, wind nl ixtrea. rold caused iv. nre cold this int.-r t)i,iu iti pit st V"rs. Ktdey's Donev w, Tir prfived lt north In tlon-tir.u nf lumien. Mn, women nrl child n-n cl.erked cdd and rniml'i and pi r r. i. d sn tou rrinAemnrt' fuoo ons(re. It rt -at s the psv.n;,., rt w in- f lamed tueiiitu-sn.i. ti:ii-i. irrifa-t--. tiVL-.g t- V K.l- At .'. 1 ev j , R I1 T, I'ii. i,tli ( .ays: "l th'nk Kolry'n Hnr,ev nnd T-ir the only inedirin for rmii;!! nn mlds and leer fn, hk-hly " S-dd cverywhem,..-Ad v . ! MAIL AND TRAIN ! I SCHEDULES j f Train Miiil l.rnvf O. V. It. X. CO. N'o. - To Portlnnd . . . . fl:5.jp.ni. No. 10 To Portland. .. .12:20 a. m. No. IT To Portland... 3:00 a.m. (ioinsr Knt. Vo.l To Thii-aco 5:45a.m. N'o. To Salt Lake. . . .1 1 :"T a. in. No. IS To Chicago..., S:30p. m. A TOMORROW ONLY U D "THE VERNON SISTERS'' Singing and Dancing No. 17. West bound).... R:2an. m. No. :12 i To Joseph .... 8:25 a.m. N'o. fl (Fast hound) . . . . 10: To a. in. N'o. l?i ( Kast houml) . . . . 7 p. m. No. S (Westbound)..., 9: 10 p.m. No 4 ( Hast bound) .... 9: 10 p m. All mails tis nearly as possible should be dropped in tho pnntofflor, prior to the hours listed above in nrdr to avoid congestion at thr de pot biixe. The only mail nee ssary to take to the depot is that to be pelted after 9:li) p. m. The co-operation of the public is elicited in connection with this mat ter, E. K. BHAGG, roslinastor. v "WHITE & LYLE" Comedy Novelty Skit "MARKO" Talkative Demonstrator "Z 4RELI.I & ELVA" Novelty Entertainers Keystone Comedy - 'Two Crooks" ORCHESTRA ARCADE LAST TIME TONIGHT DOROTHY DALT0N in "The Price Mark" AND TWO-REEL COMEDY
