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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1918)
pVv: PAJflE.'SIX LA GIJAXDE EVENING OBSEKVEIl 4 W ' -' I..' I Union -Wallowa County News I f PLUCKY IRISH WOMAN FIGHTS" WITH SER iSiflJN A-lvM J. . : KMSIN NKW8 ITKMS Walker Is Inking treatment from ' . jnn ear specialist. ELGIN, Feb. 8. (Special.) Mrs. Mrs. J. H. Walker left Saturday LeRoy Stafford, who is visiting In 1 'ol her bomo In rortlnnd after sv Elgln with her mother, Mrs. John!' weeks vhilt with her parents, llnzlewood, went to La Grande laatMr- Bn(1 Mrs. Tom Kaslngor. Mr. j.Tuesday evening to Beeiire a few I Kaslngor went an far as La Crande musical, numbers for' the entertain-! wl,h l"r- montaho will give at an early date I Tho ol(I '" danco was woll nt- to aid In the reflef work for the Belgian sufferers. , Mr. and Mrs. 0. Mnstorson passed through Elgin last Tuosday evening enrouto to La Orando. ' Mrs. Fred Hatfield has been In La Grande for a few days where tended and a real good time was had by all present. Pella Strlnglinm entertained the pupllB 'of tho sixth grade at her homo Saturday evening. A flno time Is reported. Tho M. I. A. young people gave 1 7T; fx S she received medical treatment from;" ' ll" church J'''1"" "en- Ing. A good program was rendered Friday and tho rest of the evening was spent In dancing. W. E. Moore Dr. Howe. Frank Smith returned morning from La Grande whore he r;nint n few dnvs nn business. Sergeant R. F. Milne returned to Monday where ho expects to pur Camp Lewis last Tuesday evening ) ct"lB lumber for tho local box after a short visit with his relatives factory. nn,l f,l,.n,l All wore Bind fo see "irs. cmvu junnwiu weni. iu ivui went to Lostlne Sergeant Mllno thriving so woll In his work nnd wish him tho lit;:; t of luck In the future. Mrs. Dave Zwolfel and daughtor, Wlnnlfrcd, wont to La Grando last Tuesday ovcnlng. J. 15. Holland, a prominent man of Elgin, purchased tho tailor shop from W. S. Munker last week. Mr. Holland Is now employed In the Dills Grocery and Mrs. Holland will have chargo of the :liop. . Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Galloway went to La Grande last Tuesday ev ening. Wayno Graham of La Grando Is visiting In Elgin this weok. Mr. Dcnham returned Wednesday morning from nL Grande where ho spent several days on business. ChoHtor Unrrnett, who has been suffering for soveral days from blood poisoning in his hand Js much heller nt tho present time but will not be ablo to resume his work for several days. Superintendent A- B. Clawson gavo a vory interesting and bene ficial talk nn tho thrift stamps Wednesday morning to the high school assembly and encouraged U of tho high school students to buy one of these stamps and so help ''can the kaiser." Julo Sommor is visiting at tho homo of his father, Mr. Dan Som mor. ,thls week. Mrs. Malvlllo Ramos and children left Inst weok for their home In North Powdor after a short visit with their mother, Mrs. Wm. Rus- BOll. Miss May Murphy, the food exten sion ngent from tho Oregon Agri cultural college, will give a etereop' tlcon lecture In the high school as sembly. ; - o .. , lowu Friday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Harry Wydoll. Alvadove Andrews left Sunday for Wallowa wheio b has accepted a position with tho O. W. ft. ft N. Co. Mr. and Mrs. .las. McKlnzlo were In Imbler Saturday. Frod Fox returned from Missouri where ho was called by tho illness of his father who died In a few days after he got there. Tho Ladies Aid Society of tho M. K. church met at Iho home of Mrs. Hurley Thursday. Tho afternoon was spent In knitting and making the triangle pads for the lied Cross. A most delicious Hooverlzed lunch eon was served. Mr. and Mis. John Tuttlo have returned from Soallle where they have been visiting llielr daughter, Blanche. Mr. and Mrs. John Foat and Mrs. McCollum arrived Sunday from Moro, Sherman county, In response to a message stating that Mr. Hold er was very low. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Howell in recovering from thu measles. George Cleaver and family expect to leave In a few days for Portland whero they will mako their future home. Carl Stacklaud has finished lond- 1 i -g v W2M A Tasty Spread for Daily Bread-;7-.- ECONOMICAL NUTRITIOUS - With the present extremely high prices of Creamery Butter, the increased demand forPeanut Butter is enormous Peanut Butter Is Enormous Fancy Fresh Tomatoes 15c lb. WE WANT YOUR ORDERS PHONE MAIN 82 The Mammoth Grocery C. R. Simkins, Prop. . 1211 ADAMS AVENUE Of Interest to Women railing Just heaving her up when a big luivf wuld oonio clear over them, they would Just hang on with all their might und come up shak In their heads and omltlng for all their might. I laughed till I thought I would die. I.oyd Amor, is with us. ing out their apples In Imblor unci j He just prayed for a torpedo to hit returned homo Friday. the ship and ho wasn't alone. About two days will finish the The ship we came on was the apple work In the cold storage. This I Buffalo. It is armed with 3 and ,"M-EmiswmwrivoTBH - - ' ELGIN, Feb. 7. (Special. )-r Sergeaut R. F, Milne arrived In Elgin Sunday morning Tor a short visit with Ills sister. Miss Nell Mllno and Mrs. F. H. Shoemaker. Sorgt. Mllno Is enjoying Ufo In the camp at American Lake, and staleB the work Is very .Interesting. Sorgt. Milne will return to Camp Lewis Tuesday evening. O. Ryder 'returned from Portland last week whero he wont on a busi ness trip. Attorney L. Donhaui la In Grando on business. La JMIlI.Kll NEWS ITEMS IMBLER, Or., Feb. 7. (Special.) Mrs. M. A. Stevenson roturnod to Uor liouie ,1n Elgin Wednesday having spent the weok with . her daughter. Mrs. Dockort returned to her homo In Elgin Wonuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walker wan in La Grando this waek whero Mr. will wind up tho npplo harvest of last fall. All the apples are about shipped out. Tho orctiardlsts have realized a ncnt little roll from their orchards tlila year. Dr. Glllmore was called to Sum morville Sunday nnd he concluded that a bob sled would climb the snow drifts better than an auto. - - - .o MEL S. HHOWN JS WITH '" TIIK MARINES I.N VIIMHMA (Continued From Pago Four.) Just 4-Inch guns nnd Is 400 feet long. There wore 500 marines on board. We had a lovely trip all the way through. Jim and I enjoyed every mlnuto of it. I sure urn glad we picked tho marine corps for ours, for on the ship the sailors work from morning .till dark. Wo never did a thing on board, not even helped coal up; Wo saw the flying fish and the whaloB, sharks and blanket f lull ga lore. Between Cuba and Haiti could boo little towns all along. Passed lots of ships and nearly ran into lone at night. It was a gunboat of from Washington, D. C large training stutlon with a littlo gomo kin( Wo traveled with all town about like Perry, Oregon, at j iij,)ltrt mlt nt night; wasn't even al Uio edge or it. i nave no mea now many men there are here, but not less than 16,000 or 20.000. We all have nice barracks and springs and mattress to sleep on, nnd all the good eats wo want. It is so cold that wo all Just hump up llko a camel nearly frozen last night, but we ure drawing heavy clothes to morrow. We are used to the Cali fornia climate and coming up here whore It Is a llltlo cold wc sure notice It. Wo will start In drilling In a dny or two, then you bet we will straighten up. I lit, ha. Neither Jim nor I got seasick, thank goodness., for all tho other fellows who did liked to have died. Thoy would bo hanging out over the lowed to smoke after dark Well, mother, will write more next time. You let the girb (sist ers) know both Jim and 1 arc well and happy for I may not get time to write again right away. Did you Chamberlain's Tablets. These tabids are Intended espec ially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels. If you are troub led with heartburn, Indigestion or constipation thoy will do you good. Adv. Sugar is not nocessary In broad making any moro than is fat. A good cook can mako good bread without It. Corn or sorghum sy rup or table syrup can be used for sweetening coffee and the cereal at breakfast. Puddings, pudding sauces custardst and other cold desserts, ices, cakos and cookies may all bo made by substituting other sweet ening for the sugar. Swiss Honey Cakes. 1-2 cup shortening. 1 pound strained honey. 1 lemon. 1-2 cup flour. 1-2 teaspoon soda. 2 toaspoons baking powder. 1-8 teaspoon nutmeg. 1-2 cup almonds Flour to make dough. Melt the shortening; If oil Is used this will bo unnecessary. Add the honey and stir well. Remove from tho fire at once and cool. Add the grated rind and juice of the lemon. Sift the soda, baking powder and nutmeg with the 1-2 cup flour. Add this to the honey mixture. Add enough flour to make a dough stiff enough to be handled. Mix all well o I and set away in a cool place over- I). KI.I.VK WRITES HOME ! night. Roll out one-fourth Inch FROM 'MINNEAPOLIS j thick, cut in squares, diamonds or circles wicn a oouguoui. cuiier,, sprinkle with finely chopped nuts and bake in a moderate oven. Apricot lee. C ror two years Sergfcau' Major Flora Sandea. a plucky Irish -oman, tuts been fighting with the Serbian army, which she Joined as a private, on being cut off from the regimental ambulance service during the terrible retreat. During two years Sergeant Sandea has taken part In all the fighting and was-badly wounded In the taking of Hill 212. 'She has been awarded the highest decorations in the gift of the ruler of Serbia. 6h Is shown ia the photograph, nt rest Id the Serbian trenches. get my gun from North Yakima? Lot .me know. , Did you send the picture? Let us Know If you got the hood from Panama. Write us soon. From your two Loving sons, " NEIL and JIM. My address Is NEIL S. I1ROWN. Qi:anico, Va., Care Sth Reslmunt. 1 cup corn syrup. 1 cup water. i 2 cups apricot pulp nnd liquid. 2 tablespoons lemon Juice. ' Soak apricotB In a small amount ;of water overnight. Cook until soft. ;Mash and put through tho colander. 'Mix well with other ingredients and freeze, . War Cake, 1 cup molosses. . ,1 cup corn syrup. 1 1-2 cups water. 1 package raisins. 2 tablespoons fat. 1 teaspoon salt. 1 teaspoon cinnamon. , 1-2 teaspoon cloves. 1-2 teaspoon nutmeg. Notice! February 10th Is the Inst day to pay water rent without the penalty. 2-8-2t. GStiimit. TOKARO WOOD. (Continued from rage 1.) LUtiAI, NOT1CH Notice of Filing Final Account. we will probably meet tho "elite" . of the city and"nlso of .the state. "r There are mors" girls (pretty ones J. . at that) In this "town than in anyj"" other i was over In. There were so : many girls -nt' the dance that thoyj j had to dance with each other be-1 I" the matter of the Estate of cause there wasn't enough men to , George Stoddard, deceased: go around I Notice Is hereby given that the Ad- Well I'm sure sorry tq hear that j ministratrix of said Kstate has filed Mar'orit' Is sl.-k hut I suppose she her final account as such adminis win'be alright by tho time you get! tratrix and that the County Court of this lotter I hope so. That was Union County, Oregon, has fixed quite an accident Jack Starr hud ' Monday February 25, 1018, at ten wasn't it? I feel sorry for him. j o'clock in the forenoon of said day; Well 1 will close for this time, ! and the county court room in the hoping' Hint by tho time you get j Court House in La Grande. Oregon,' this you will all be well and happy, as the time and place for hearing all , With love and many kisses to all, i objections, if there be any, to the up-' oval or satu linai account ami sui- i MMIIIMTOtSg remain Your loving son and brother, DOUGLAS. CREAM OF BARLEY Is the DISTINCTIVELY DELCI0US BREAKFAST FOOD It is all nutrition. It possess tissue liuild iiifr qualities for jjTowiujr e.liildren, furnishes st reiiiilli for the adult. Sterilized, sold only in packages, 2"c each. Try our New fWkios J'Yuit Uins '.'h- 11). .California's best Oranges, -15c and (!." doz. The finest Cream lirick ( 'hecse you ever ate. Victory Jread and War treads come fresh every niorninir. Try file new Dili J'h kles lJein. just opened, l.Voz. oses Cluster liaising, Lie a hoy. Our Florida (Irapefruit are very fine, 15c each. We are selliiig many 101h. boxes of Italian Prunes, h 1 .50. Buy Today -W. S. S. War Saving Stamps, 4 per Cent Interest Compounded, Issued by the U. S. Government. For sale by PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY i o Phcno your Want Ada to the 'rtlicwvnr. Mrrin 37. ('J'W -: " I V.."--fV vs' ' I SB ML' - ?'M I I - " )Xw" r"?"-" , " kts ; ! tlement of said Estate. Dated January 25, 1918. ELLEN I. STODDARD, Administratrix of Estate of lleorgo Stoddard, deceased C. H. Finn, i Attorney tor Administratrix. First publication, Jan. 25, 1918. Last publication, Feb. 23, 1918. At the Right Prices Compare our prices and values and yon will save nu ii Men's New Munson 'Army Shoes, both light and medium weights, at, per pair. .$6.50 and $7.00 Ladies' Medium Heel Shoes in many stvlcs and colors, from . ..$5.00 "to $7.50 Boys Guaranteed Tip Shoes, the kind that wear. A Complete Line of Shoes for the Whole Family L J. French Shoe Co. 1 He W orld s o usiness "Hie praying woman of Mount Sorrow" now takes its plaoo with tho pendant virgin of Albert cn- t;.r-dral in Belgium ns a marvel to streams trickle down its face like' which grieving hearts during the tears, to join the emerald green wat var have nttached superstitious im- era of l ake C'avell. Outstanding nortnnre. A rock formation resemhl-1 against the dnrk slope .s the marvel lilt- Uio figure of r. woman kr.eeling I rock, the (ieuro lieinir about 60 feet In prayev was discovered on the i in height and of a buff color, sol cowering siopu in ir.e nritian I oium- liaht that it is dourly scn from the bis Rockies fchioh faces Mount ! picturesque trail to Jasper station! I'.nun ivcil in c.pcr park, the on the new transcontinental railwav mountain named in memory of tin of t.auana. i'ic Crnnd Trunk Pacific hnglish nurse who wis shot in Hel- which opened Jasper park to the plum by tho orders of tho Germans world. The "praying woman" rock "Watch It when the war ends", whis- is about fourteen miles south of the per unporstitious ones. railway Jine on which it ban become) War s shadows i'eil a long way a spot of absorbing interest to( from the gun fire when the motin- t-nimrn nnd nihrrims from Jasper lams In western Cnnaiia wrc named Station who know the storv. Tom "Cavell" and "Sorrow." No glisten- i mios cf the Hritish urmy watrh thel ing sunshine on snow pfak relieve i sunendril virgin in ruined Albert the solemnity of Mount Sorrow's . with no less awe than tho rock of ploomy slope although many tiny I Mount Sorrow is watched. 1 is done on credit, why not use your credit at our Credit Clearance Sale while you have a chance to buy at cash prices on easy pavinents? ' TEA WAGONS ' This is a piece of furniture every lady wants, but perhaps had delaved buyin" on account of the price. , . . Mahogany finished, robber wheels. Was ifl.i.fiO. Credit Sale price $9 95 Solid oak serving table, rubber wheels. Was .flo.OO. Credit Sale price' $925 Oak finished serving table, good value. Was .$12.00. Credit Sale price $7.00 GLOBE - WERNICKE BOOKCASES (iolden Oak To,, StM tion Reduced 50c y ahogany lop Sect.on Red d g V i " 0i,1'as,;S,;!'tlon Reduced 50c Ma ,oKany I, ase Section Red .olden Oak Leg l.ase Sect.on Reduced 50c Drawer liasc hectmn Poriitn j Colden Oak Kook Section '..V;;; Rced $100 .Mahogany Rook Section ;;; g-JJ These bonkcases have been handled in this store f,. fift(.(.n vpa l this is the i.i'st time the price has ever been reduced. Thev are nXual v advertised at one juice. ji.uiuu.iiiv USE YOUR CREDIT AT OUR CLEARANCE SALE Carr Furniture Company 4