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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1918)
PAUU two LA (JKANDlil EVEXLSO OJUSEIlVfcM '.) ! i V ' f 3 1 I i ' ? .1 I ji; Lovely New Dresses All that fashion favors for spring wear will be found in our assortment of dresses. Many new ones received last week. A wiclo range of styles in taffeta, satin, crepe and serge. Moderately priced, $12.50 to $42.50. Hill's Department Store 1L. S-T-A-R I Dorothy Phillips Today One of the prettiest unil most tnl anted of screen queen; in Dorothy Phillips, who cymes to the Star today and tomorrow to present "Fires of Ke bellion," a lllue bird photoplay of high moral purpose and exceptional enter tainment qualities. Miss Phillips . will play the role of a factory girl who rebels against conditions under which she has existed since childhood. She goes to H great city, where there is promise of opportunity for pretty girls. When she finds that these "op portunities" are largely embclished with evil and temptation, she fights her way for a while but is finally glad to return home and eater again upon the drudgery she had once, disdained. T.he role exacts great emotional tal ents, and provides Miss Phillips with occasion to 'display her abundant art istry. There will also he shown a two-reel comedy on the same program that has been made lo drive dull care away and provide a lot of fun. Seal the Cierm'an propagandist's mouth with War Savings Stamps. DON'T MISS BILLIE BURKE FRIDAY ARCADE WE HAVE PHONE MAIN 82 I ARC A DE Varied Acts On Vaudeville Hill The vaudeville bill Ihat will ho presented at (be Arcade tomorrow jofrors a variety of acls that will jno doubt please. .Mr. Miller plays the suxopboae, cornet and violin In a manner that shows h lin to be a master of each lof the instruments. Ho In! reduce 'some comedy with the violin thai has always caused a good deal ot I'nn and laughter. : Fddle anil Flo Drown are li sing ing, talking and dancing team I hot has been received nil along the 'line In a great manner. They re 'contly finished their engagement in Portland and received very I'nvora , hie. mention In tbn papers there. I J'lleanoro and Hoberlo an1 a rle jVor team" who present a highly sen imtionn! comedy musical offering, which they call "oddities. " They wearsome beautiful costumes ant! their entire act is well piesentnd. Anolher clever leaui on the pro igrnltl are I.ewlH and Abbott, who present their original conception of comedy songs and stories culled "Chit-chat." The rililsh or their act 1b a lively military comedy number !"Slx Short Soldiers." Their act, Is full of, life and has always been a ; win nor. i The Keystone eaniody is called "Ills Crooked Career" and is up to the usual Keystone standard. o 'observer w a n t a d s pay A: Visit To Our STRICTLY FRESH RANCH EGGS 38c per Dozen; 2 Dozen for 75c SEEDED RAISINS, BEST GRADE 2 Pkgs. for 25c TRY OUR CASH AND CARRY PLAN A COMPLETE AND FRESH STOCK OF GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. THIS STORE IS CO-OPERATING WITH THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. ALL GOODS PRICED IN PLAIN FIGURES. vrrvf,...,..;. RE'S Kor the benefit of tlioae who did not see the list of clothing to be tfiven for the llt-lvritim ielief the list m printed iitfain. Jirinff your contributions to the Kuley buildintr. Mm. liiifv.dl will collect t h itrtK-U'H in Island f'iiy. Collection of ust-il and surplus gar ments hefore .March 25, liilS. (Jar nients needed : .Men's wear: .Shirts (preferably of Jiht-cnloreH flannels), undershirts, undt.rdraiver.st trousers, coats, work whirls, overalls, suits ('! pieces ) , shoes, overcoats, jerseys, sweater vests, no;ks. Women's wear: 'Shirts, drawers, corset slips, petticoats, blouses, skirts, overcoats, suits (2 pieces), pinafores, elolh Inns, knitted caps, stoek intfs, shawls. . . Hoys' wear: Shirts, union suits, undershirts, troupers, coats, ,-uitn, shoes, overcoats, jerseys, sork. Girls' wear: lrefcse, skirts, ovar? William Dunc;n and Carol Ilol loway, whose amazing teals id' oar ing made "I'lie Fighting Trail." lor and away (he greatest w-rlnl ever screened, outdo ait pievlous records in ''Venieanco- and the Woman," 'Creator Vilagrnph's no.v melodrama serial, the eibsh episode of which will be seen in the Sherry Tbcalor today. Mr. Duncan directed the se rial anil takes Ibe leading male role of Henry llltike, nil I way builder and capitalist whose life is sought by lllack Jack, onilaw leader, whom bo sent to prison for fifteen years. Miss liolloway is llossio lllake, his young wile, who shares every peril ;of her husband and also is con stantly sought as a hostage by the outlaw gang. " Vengeance ---dm! the Woman," Is an outdoor picture, more than niio ty per cent, of the scenes being filmed in wild recesses In the Siop riis In Southern California, under the personal supervision of Mr Dun can. In the mat are three of (lie best riders and rifle shuts In Hint country, all old favorites in "The Fighting Trail." Ceovge Holt, Fred Horns and Vincente Howard, whose tearless slants add realism to every one of the firteen smashing epis odes. In the eighth episode, the Illakes, fleeing from the bandits, lake refuge in an Unused mine tun nel, barricading Hie entrance. Illack ,)aek)H i i build a huge fire before the entrance and are burning out the pair, who flee up a sbait and gain the top after a fierce rifle bailie. With this is shown a fine Vila graph feature "The Illlnd Adventur er." starring Dotty Howe iinfli Fd-, ward Marie. Store Will Convince You That Every Artie The Articles Listed Below SHILLING'S BEST COFFEE 21., Lis. for 85c The Middle Store in coats, night dresses, dtawers, stock lings, undergarments, petticoats, suits V- pieces), blouses, shoes. Hoys' and Kills' wear: Hooded grapes, pinafores, woolen unions. Infant's wear: Swanskin Hwnddling 'cIoth:i, cadle chemises, bodices, cradle jdiesscs, socks, bonnets, bibs, iiirker i chiefs, diapers, shoes, baby dresses, hooded cloaks, jackets, shawls, sweat ers. I Miscellaneous: Bed ticks, bed sheets, pillow cases, blankets, mufflers. Do not send any of the following: Men's stiff hats (derby, straw, dress), : women's stiff hats, women's fancy slippers, goods containing rubber in any form as suspenders, garters, etc. As' leather goods not i'l the best of condition deteriorate in shipment, kindly see that the shoes you send are I I roe I'riito mud. ' Do not send in damp clothing, Do not put any notes or messages in the pockets of garments as no written matter can be sent into the occupied territories with the eon. mission's goods. Remember the nil-day meeting of the Red Cross Wednesday. Smbler Couple TMDl.ER, March 17. (Special Mrs. nooth Larson left on Tuesday night's train for Portland to meet her husband, who Is coming from the east by way of San Francisco. Mrs.' Rosa Doerlng and .lames Mouroo darn were married Sunday March 10, at the M. K. Church. .Rev. Archer officiated. The wed ded couple have numerous friends who extend congratulations. Ruth 1. arson, while at play Mon day noon bad the misfortune to full and break a limb. Dr. Oill uiore reduced the fracture and the pal lent Is doing well. Dun Maird, or La Grande,, was in fmbler Thursday on telephone busi ness. Mr. Rogers, of Elgin, was up Monday, loosing for employment. Wm. Riickman visited Wallowa points this week on business. C. It. llibberd. of I. a Clrande, was down the first of the week on business. Mr. and Mrs. .1. M. Clarn left on Tuesday evening's train for a honey moon trip to Porlland. Mrs. M. A. Stevenson came up Saturday evening for. .a visit with her daughter. Mrs. Wm. Wiggans. ('has. Honshadlor and wire went ii far as l.a Grande with Mrs. Uen Bhadler's brother, Hoy Spencer, who C. R. SIMKINS, Prop. is lie Are Only A Few of Our Many FANCY TILLAMOOK FULL CREAM ft!.-;.-. 29c per Pound ENGLISH WALNUTS 28c per Pound the Middle of the Middle Ha- jolhcil to? e'iflllral nittneer. f. ,-. Wiliia.nu snipped oi House hold goods In a box ear Friday to liis new home in Idaho . j D.m Deehtel of Klgln, 1ms ueen ivisiliiiK at Hie homo of his sister, ! Mi a. Darlns Wily, this week, i Frank Graham wnsip from Klgin Tliusday buying stock. Mrs. J. P. Choato was over from Siininiervllle Saturday evening to lake In the Red Cross social. i Mrs. Willie Keown has been suf- 'ferlug from an attack of tonsilltls. Miss Irene Illoch, of Portland, ar- ! rived Tuesday and will assist Mr. 'Cassell at the depot. i Albeit Squire made a trip to In Grande Friday evening. .Mrs. W. L. Day visited several 'days wllh her daughter, Mrs. Archie jMcKeown. j Word has been received fcom friends that Miss Ruth Reed is confined to her bed with appendici tis at Milton, Oregon. Uaskltl Andrews returned to Portland Monday evening, i K. A. Strlngliam lias moved his family to their farm east of town. Mrs.-Archie McKeown, May ZoAn Inear, Joe McKeown and Ned triiigham were visitors lo I41 'Grande this week. . j A series of parties have been giv ,eti in liubler this week for Mr. and .Mr. C. S. Williams. Mrs. Fox en jteriainod them at dinner Wednes day. A handkerchief shower was :gfven them in the afternoon by Mrs iMcKinzle and Mrs. Fox. A card party was given at the home of jMiss Anna Iirooks Wednesday even ing. A reception was giveii them at the amusement hall Thursday 'evening. . The ball was very beauti fully decorated and had the appear jance very much like home. A fine j program was rendered. Mr. and !Mrs. Williams and Mr. J. T. Witt j were remembered with presents jfroin the community. They all jhave taken part in all enterprises i to make a better Imhler. They will be missed by a host of friends who jwish them success in their new i home. j Everett Keown returned Sunday j evening from La Grande. I Joe McKeown has gone to' Natii jnn Gray's place In Lower Cove lo do farm work. Mrs. F. N. Cassell left Sunday evening for Portland to visit her 'mother, Mrs. llloch. She will spend a week In Portland, then (a com pany with her mother Will joiirney to San Francisco to visit her broth er, who Is In the service. ' , A benefit Red Cross party was given in amusement hall Saturday evening. A good program was giv en, followed by a luncheon. One of the main features was the country court scene. Following are some of the charges lodged, inflicting a fine or solitary confinement in the base ment. The receipts were $35. II. H. Huron, for associating with chess nuts. Dr. T. M. Gillmore, for running a chess nut houso. W. It. Rollins, for moving out CHEESE FOUR CREAM OF WHEAT 25c per Pkg. Block Easily Found I 4 I Lsv -WTAYiMA i 1 OI K CANNED GOODS ARE i:ned on the treks and ml: iv thkih "natural jlice NATl'KAL, FRESH I'LAVOit. , YOU WILL ENJOY Ol'R CANNED GOODS BECAl'SE THEY TASTE LIKE FRESH HOME-tiROWN IRUITS AND VEtiE- TABLES. . BUY CANNED GOODS BY THE DOZEN THEY ARE CHEAPER THAT WAY. . . PHONE TS YOUR GROCERY ORDER TODAY. HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Blade 1!)2 408 North Fir Street Across the Track "United States Food Administration License No; G50255." buildings without consent of city council. . Mrs. Wm. Wiggings, for throwing the cub dog out of the' picture show. Frank Miller, for using railroad track for night strolling, Mr. Westrall, for selling fish on jfishless day. j Mrs. T. M. Gillmore, for. making, whire bread out of yellow cornmeal. j T. K. Bellamy, for deserting young , lady in Sunimervillo. I Mr. Moore, for placing a smoking , factory on the windward side of the city. Mrs. Hurley for stealing poetry j from the almanac. j Airs. Strlngham, for appearing In ! public in boy's clothes. ' j Mrs. Lundberg, for making hus- baud pump water before breakfast. ! Mrs. Christenscn, for entertaining i guests on Sunday evenings. ( Miss Brooks, for not weeping at j the reception. . Mrs. Ross Miller, for bathing the Bargains LARGE ROLLS TOILET Best Grade, for 25c . M. J. B. COFFEE 1 Lb., 38c per Lb.; 2 Lbs., 1211 ADAMS AVENUE FRESH NEW-CROP WITH THE NATURAL JUICE AND FLAVOR 0 THE- NEW SEASON'S CROP. in the fields and CANNED so as to preserve their baby without an clothes on. Albert Squire, for lasting berries out of season. ' . '.. The thrift habit pays big divi dends only to those who practice It. A. good way to start tills habit Is lo put your small change Into Thrift Stamps. You have lived for dollars, now let those dollars fight for you'. Tliey will be true to Old Glory and you. Invest in War Savings Stamps. o j .j, ,j. .j. .t. .j. .. .j- .j. .j. -I-.j- .j. . 1 ! I LEGITIMATE PROOF ! keeps the permanent business man in the front line business jJ- trenches. Get your Job Printing ! I-J. at M- THE OBSERVER. J -i i .. .. .;. .j. .j. .;. .j. .;. .;. .r. .;. .j. 1 PAPER 85c ,
