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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1918)
LA UUANDE Id V EN IN' G OBSEliVEil .PAUE I'lVJi 4P I HOT WATER King of Pain Easers PUT IT IN ONE OF OUR HOT WATER BOTTLES Few local pains, indeed, but what case up when attacked by hot water applications. A good hot water bottle is necessary to apply the hot water. Get a has that is solid in the sean'is, flexible in its Rides; one that will wear and which steam'and hot water will not destroy or burst. AVe sell you such a guaranteed bag at the lowest possible price. Red Cross Drug Store VOCJ SY YOO RUN THtS PLACe., 1TCKINC5. TO (S.O ro WORK. T ' :f , lli'M. Il .46,712 BRITISH PRISONERS If i43,699 Held by Germany Many In terned in Switzerland. : British prisoners held by the enemy. Including those in Switzerland, totul 40,712, according, to nu olllclul an nouncement. The prisoners include? members of the rogulnr army, torri torinl forces, royal navy and naval di vision, divided as follows : SCOMING EVENTS! In Germany ... In Turkey In BulKM-la .... In Austria : Totals omen ra. l.sa 310 , A3 n Other ranks. Feb 7-13. Portland Automobile,!. Truck and Tractor Show. . ' j" Feb. 13 Ash Wednesday. ' March 29 Good Friday. j March 31 Easter Sunday. ! April 12 Last day for filing nomi-; April 12 Last day for filinr dec-! 41.S3C Inration of candidacy for nominating ' 'c? ' netitlOn Wirh till ranni. clavlr ...." i :mary election. ' ; May 17 Primaries for Republicans : and Democrats. , November 5 General state, county ' nating petitions or declarations for the primaries with the secretary of state. ! and city election. i tUCU., JM PRSTTY HANDY AT THINCJJ XHEIMVR THGRS tS UntoUciWT To MY ATTCN" TtON A CMPtOYMCMT Se5NCY THAT SKINS Trie. UNFORTUNATES THSY DCt- WITH, X AM PRETTY GOOD AT Ct-GANlMG; THCS CROOK THAT RUNS TH SMCBflNS!!' -mi era f s n mm, 1. 1 mm v 1 l.'S mjaMlilw ; OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE 4 J If 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ! t. :' . , , ' .t ' A i, ..1... .' " J this store's showing n i i Late Arrivals in . New Novelties for Spring lOvery express and every dav's freight is adding to of spring merchandise, in every depni'tnieiit. ' AMl'SUMKNTH Arcade Theatre Motion pictures. Star Theatre Motion . pictures and Vaudoville. ' ' Sherrys Theatre Motion Pictures NEW HANDBAGS Exceptional values in all leather novelty bags. $1.25 to $1.95 DAINTY NEW COLLARS in crepes, georgettes, satins and sheer wash fabrics. The shapes are distinctly novel and offer a wide variety of attractive styles. Trices range '. .25c to $1.85 A BEAUTIFUL LINE OF SUMMER WASH FABRICS Lawns,- dimities, voiles and flaxons in a wondrous idray of new patterns in stripes, plaids and floral patterns. Prices ....1214c, lfic, 22', 25c, 35c, 58c Yard New Line Eungalow Aprons. New Standware Silk Sweaters. New Patterns in Percales. New Styles in Patent Belts. New Silk ?nd Jersey Dresses New Line Fine Dress Ginghams New Wirthmor $1 Waists. New Welworth $2 Waists. New Fancy Boudoir Caps. New Korrect Skirts. tOLOEM iULE Quofily ifo somc-'RiiceA fba- Or. of tlio 000 I!. C. U. Stores with an Annual Purchasing Power of Over 60 Million Dollars We Sill' the Famous L't-i & Uann Footwear The Store of lirftar aluca : . Vim - at if f. f. f 4 4 4 & 4 41 "f 41 41 4 4 Tii,''i"ty,r4,$,i News-of La.. .Grande MAIL AND TRAIN SCHEDULES TltAlX SrHliDl:LK P reparedness No. i No. j No. I No. i No. o, LEARN THE TRUTH AllOUl CORSETS As We Are LenrninR th Truth About War. Get Acquainted Willi West Hound 5 To Portland... 1!) To Portland.. 17 To Portland.. Kitst lmnd. 4 To Chicaco... 6 To Salt Lalte. .'. IS To Chicago. . . Move to Kl;iit: Mr. a;ul "Ii-s. ". E. Mahaffey of Meacltaiu are mfv Iiik to Elgin. V Iteturn to Imlilc!. Mr. and Mrn. Lewis nicks and habv. vim have been vlsltin:,- relative.; hero returiK.-d to luihler. secrelary Cross. of Ihe Linn County Hed Birthday Party A very brine boxes. These will eell at 50 cunte end chlldren'u hnxos' for 35 coiilf. Proceeds go to tho lip worth l.eit;ue. Tho boys hind if Island City will play select inn i 'lin ing tho owning. 2-1 -lpd. Arrires 9 : 6 5 p. m. 12:30 a. in. Mrs. Leit- Upturns Mrs. Cm 9;00a . m . ,,Hllr reiurnci; iou:iy linm a wi . 'iTisit to Portland, Seattle ii".:l ot is conducted in n systematic .vay in each rnnm. The rpnort. ho far in an i i follows: Hiivh school, $iri'l.24j Crcen I : , i mil.) nn. rii.,,,,.!.. uh..l (i(i.7ri; Centrsl school,, $423.00; total, $8:J.B.0SI. The teachers and all those concerned are greatly interested this war savings work. .''K's (n Alice! Mrn. I). F. Gam i.'cil vaa a p;iMsent;i'r. to Alicel whore uhe is hol:!!n: (;antat.l to bo hv Hi.? oiinral cluii thoic. There are ! North Fir street, Saturday, February I phy will fiive a HteroopUcun lect ne filiout twenty-five pal -tiripaiits and i !l, in honor of their dnuRhter, IlaKel, j on fno-' conservation und Ppriim the iiro;;iam pioi.iine-i to be very in-. it beinir her fiftjenth birthilav. Those land sununor EardeniiiK. present were: Mr. and Mrs. S. K. I Mao Miirnl.y to Lecture at Ab'cel. Tho in'.lU'ii of Allcel are re.iuestod pleasantl to meut at the home of Mra. n W. rehcai Rnln for the ; birthday party was given at the home Webb 'in Thursday afternoon, Feb Kiven Friday nlcht j of Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Baker, 2201 rnary M, at 2:30. Mihs Mao M:tr- tcrctlng. j linker, Mr. and Mrs. ,1. S. Lewis, Mr.: NoIkIiIioi'h of Wootleraft. . 5:40 a. m. .11:25 a. m. . 8:25 p. m. V S. '21. C'X.W Corset with thi OFPAltTl ltF OF MAII Leaves orfice for train No. 17 (West bound) 8:25 a.m. Leaves office for Train No. 32 (To Josoph) 8:26 a.m. Leaves Office for Train No. 6 (East bound) ...18:55 a.m. Leaves Office for Train No. 18 (East bound) 7:55 p.m. Leaves Office for Train No. 5 (West hound 0:10 p. m. Leaves Office for Train No. 4 (East hound) 9:10 p. in. All mails .as nearly as possible the postoffice fhi Frnnf rKNTIl.n Rnrk nnd Front Shielrt l "l",uld h" dropped There's n La Cainille Style That Best lror Vou. All tho Latest Models Nuw on Hand Priced at $2.00 up. 5iii3. ROI5T. PATT1SON Ciiractiere.. I!ra. 17112 Oak Phone Rid 3221 Coast points. ' li-Un::s I'rom Kntcfiiris.- it. V. Crowe of tho Homo Independent j Telephone Co. i-otui ncl from Jititorr ' prlsoi.yoslcrtlay. . . u io the liraiirli E. C Skitos. j Hobby Frame, W. II. Uinr.ott nni Jiiiiuiie Banon were all pa: sermons on the blanch trr.ln. Itetiirn frinn lVnuli(:in -M:-:i. ?vl. A. Peterson and luby ri'i h;:ve tn'e:i visitiiiK In I'enJIctOii. The:.' rn turned home tndav. Itetiirn to .liiNi'ph Mr. and Tilr-.i. Samuel Po:i:ii:e ar.d baby who have for a White yllccl.ss "Know! and Mra. W. C. Neff, Mrs. Ncff, Mr. j Helping nave the nation's credit. "Sun ti'Iiiln' "iven for Me benefit of Ihe . ' ' "ooerts ot iianaon, the Misses ; i nat is 10 ue u special ionium oi I'Vil Cio'-s lift -'ii-lit at the Hiirh ' Kthel Smilh- Ucssio Walker, Anna! the regular meeting of Circle No. 4? School 8;,dUorium,'was a wonderful Virna Lewis, Rachael Lewis and Nolghbors of Woodcraft, onWcdnos- riiizci iaKer, una niessrs. .lonn i;nnp reproduction of t!ie fairy story by a IratKhor of '.lueal. children. The' play day evening, February 13. Tho coini)iete success and the chil- dri'ii all talent. showed a fine amount of all had a very enjoyable time. r;riw''s Ttvnrh Cap Wayman o't. at'ed ii'ii. is a very hanpy boy, ivi:i,T i I'fi-ived . a .preitv .ray trench -ii i!G!M h;ii uncle. CIpis. Hurtling. prior to the hours listed above in I been visltinK in Portland order to avoid congestion at the de-i month returned to .lofieph. pot boxes. Tho only mail necessary j to take to the depot is that to be ' nesiiis a:i ''ireman Y. V posted after 9:10 p.m.. man. for six month!: a fii"inan, has The eo-operatlon of the public isj resigned his position. 11a c:ipcl who is r.-ith the Hospital Unit In Franco. To show that he is grate ful, V.:;yma: immediately sat down and wrote a n'ce letter of thanks to his uncle. !mn, .Guy Tate, and .William i.Tate.:lNelghboi'B of Woodcraft :1s the first Liirht refreshments were served iindl"'"'. to dalo tho omy, frat.orr.i',1 benefit order, to volunteer the nor vlces of its working organization to the United States government, the first order to got Its "coinmlsiilon," and the flint order to start "over tho top." Tho Neighbors or Wood craft has been commissioned as a special agent of the treasury de partment to aid in tho Thrift and Iletl'ilis From Forti'ilml Mrs. C. K. Lovoll, of the lllacluuiin Millinery, returned from I'om.iii,: today. solicited matter. connection with this E. BRAGG, Postmaster Phone your Want Ads to Observer, Main 37. Better than money because they the learn money; buy a WAR-SAVINGS I STAMP TO-DAY. to take up mechanical work tit th Calmer mills. Sherry Theatre f THE HOUSE OF QUALITY i'Last Day Today of t mar? r in - "Tk F lie.'iist.M'i'd i:i I'm llaiiil The fol lowing persons roKisK'i'ed at the Ini neiial hotel, February 11th: G. 1. Wade. La Grande; Fred Davis. Fn ion; E. H. Ui'iinlta r.nd wife. Jes Mih. tiiure !N 'ivilfkMl Tiie La Grande Meat Co. are making a very notable Ash-, ehuiiM' in the store by renovating. rei;:.'ilrli:i;; and giving the entire place a ni'W coat of paint. The i.tore will be all In white with a !! fish tray In tlio east window. Tills tray will be niarble lined with glass and equipped with cold stnr nge. Allogetlier the place will be very niodern. S:)in:ner (iuesiii Those regist ered at the Summer arc: N. T. Gray, Alicel; !J. S. Brooka, Imbler; F. M. O'Brien, Wallowa; James Mors, 'Al-jWar Savings Loan. Icel; Chas. O'Harn, Knlci prise; Lizzie Wells, Alicel. ' N'otlie of Advance. I Beginning March first wageo for Foley (incuts Those registered Painters nnd pnperhaiigero will nd- at the Foley are: Bertha Tippott, vance. It will lie to your advantage ; Enterprise; Chris Tippott, Enter-ito have as much as possible of your i prise; Floyd Stiulbb, Enterprise; ! inside work done boforo that date. .!'. and Mrs. M. 1,. .Bldeler, Union; ! 2-12-31. OXNEIV3 PAINT STORE W. J. llerwig, Topi.'.ka. Kansas;! I Sam Poague and wife, .tosepli; Bert " v, euiioNiiny L. Jones. Iowa. Joseph; A. II. Hall, Wal- ! Servlcos at St. l'etor'B church to : morrow, Ash, Wednesday, morning, ' 10; afternoon 2:10; evening, 7:110. City, tpi'iul ANNOUNCEMENTS Thrift Stamp Campaign On The 1 . ... campaign tor the sale ot Itnilt jv Social at Island Mrr. Sueime-K Here Mis. .1. L. stamps in the schools, which com-1 If jou would like to .-unimcrs oi nma.iy, .ji ivnn, is isn- nicnced last week, is proving a lug : please nt evening con inp; for a few days with her sister, success and will be continued through-', social m i:n Odd Fellows hall Mrs. .p. r. UKey. .uis.Mini':"s is out the entire year. This campaign 15 at 7:30, HUGE SHELLS LEAVING GERMAN RflORTAR .Siiininervllli' Ladies. All the ladles or Summervllle arc asked to be present at the M. E. church, Wednesday afternoon at 2:30, when Miss Mac Murphy, h, . emergency home iicinomitration '"et,. I agent of Eastern Oregon, will glvo Ladies are Inviieil m a stereiiptlcon lecture on food con- ! pervallon nnd Spring and Summer ; garden production also recent wheal! I regulation. Use your patriotism ami Iconic out and you will have more I going buck. 1 ;-::s "The Home of tho Man-Eater," very Interesting and instructive lecture illustrated lecture will bo;,. ( repeated by Uov. If. L. Ford in tho.' ; Salvation Army 'hall, Jefferson St., '' Friday evening, February 15. All 'I are welcomed. Notice to Neighbors of Woodcraft. ' Tho regular meeting of the Neigh-i bora or Woodcraft has beon post poned from Tuesdav night, Feb. 12, to Wednesday night, February 13. 2-10-St. ' Kiinnnugu Sale. The rummage sale in tho Presby terian Sunday school loom, Satur day, February 16, will begin at 1:30 p. m. 2-12-4L it CAPT. "ARCHIE" ROOSEVELT -'Mtlv 1 1 P h r v W H i . , '-V.fi. ' ,! ' "Arclilu" Kooscvolt, snn of Col. Tlieo dir Ilonsovt'it, was rowntly promotod to niptaln on the rpfomiupudution of Cctn'iiil lvr.-iliing. J.Io was n second.. llcutonuuL naerson laming Omen" And "VENGEANCE AND THE WOMEN" Chapter No. 3 TOMORROW The Famous Fox Kiddies in "BABES IN THE WOODS' J ' ! ! I ..... .i I Sou No! ..V-'.'. V:.:-M- -."r ,: . This sliell is on its way to behind the allied llne. The .'amera caught It In its lightning flight from the Mouth of the latest type Orin.m "Mlnenwei for." Tills weapon has n pneumatic brake which fcivos tba shell greater stability and which lessens the recoil. I AM NOT A SCAE ) ;iiu I fiittiiijr prici's. I jtist sinijilv lu lifvc in live ;iii(l let live. I am satisfied with ;i fair lirofit. PLEASE UNDERSTAND that ynt mid I do not have any war tax to pay mi tobacco, as this is now paid by the manufacturers. Don't pay me an.y war tax as I have no riulit to receive it. i am buying nearly till of my tobacco as cheap as I did a year ago. And you can do the same if you will only trade with me. A. J. LARM 211 Depot Street -- Opposite Silver Crill