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LA (JliANbk .liVEiVilNU. OlteEUVEU' PAOR TIIIiKE .at VttDXfcSDAV, 'MAUCJI 20, 1918 A Blood Builder The vigor of rich red blood makes life worth living. Material for all nerve, mental or muscii lar force must be supplied by, the blood. If you have any evidence that your blood is impure, now is the time to begin taking . NYAL'S SARSAPARILLA COMPOUND It purifies and enriches the blood. )t help: to cure rheumatism, salt rheum, boils, pimples, etc. Sold by us only. Price, 50 Cents and $1.00 Red Cross Drug Store will b occupied In the Intorests of tho Red Cross. John O'Connell, who has been quito sick, Is resorted bettor today. Attorneys A. A. Smith uufl O. W. Mount, of linker, are on legul busi ness In La Grande Harris French,, who Is confined to his home on account of illness Is reported some better today. Cuto Johns, grain am; produce deni er, was a passenger to Hot Itke where he makes his headquarters. i I. R. Smook, formerly county recor Mer of this county, but recently with the Laval Supply company, is in the uty. LOCAL AND PERSONAL ' Lloyd and Robert Chandler, of Fruitdale, are visitors in Baker. .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Young liuvo taken their departure for Catlow valley, in Harney county, for a pro tracted stay on their homestead. Wallace Wright has returned' from Salt Lako, wheio ho has been employed for the past few months, on a .visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee- Wright. This visit Is made on accouut the young man's intention to become a member of Undo Sam's fighting force. home of Mrs. R. W. LcightoB, 1807, Cedar St., Thursday afternoon at 2:30. Come and bring your knitting. Hugh McCull, cashier of the Cove State bunk, is in the city. R. L. Stubblefield of Joseph is in the city. Mrs. (ieo. Stevens of Enterprise is in the city. J. H. Dobbin returned to his home in Joseph this morning after stopping off in this city from an extended trip east. Mrs. C. F. Roberts, wife of O.-W. R. & N. chief dispatcher, underwent a very serious operation at the hos pital this morning. She is resting as well as could be expected. Eugene Cood, formerly associated With the Soiumer Hotel and later with Jay Van Buren's cigar store, has accepted a position as salesman at the N. K. West & Co. store. (.' The phone number at the Bel jfain clothing relief headquarters lit Main 754. The place is In charge of Miss Etla Foley and Mrs. lipscoe Noill, and they will look out for contributions that may be offer od fpr this department. ' . Members of Hope Chapter, No. 13 Order F.astern Star, will hold a special meeting tonight at 7:30. All members are Invited to be present. Uy order of Worthy Matron. ThB W. C. T. U. will meet at tho Mrs. S. A. Puree! of Union is visiU ing at the home of Mrs. McWhirter and Judge and Mrs. J. C. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rcchlin re turned home this morning after spend ing some time in Portland. , . Ray W. Schofield of this city re turned home this morning after an absence of almost three years. Mr. Schofield was on a mission for the L. I). S. church and spent most of his time in Chicago and Detroit, Mich. W. E. Young and family are pic Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Young have Young will become un assistant In the Crando Rondo lumber com pany's force. Mrs. Ralston returned last even ing from Portland where sho has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hugh Sholley. Mrs. Ralston Is the mother of Frank and Russell Ral ston of this city, who are uow with the. colors. Hotpoint Hedlite Heater for the chilly days of '. fall and spring -v-Warms the occupants of tho room while warming the room. Keeps them comfy and cozy. I'Warms ns the sun warms" Hotpoiut Hedlite Heater Is the Ideal Heater NASH ELECTEIC CO. MacWond of the Golden Rule store returned this morning from a business trip to Portland. Miss Minnie Pierce and her mother; of this city, went to Hot Lake this morning to remain a few days. I Horn J. T. Langlcy, O.-W. R. & N. off i-1 At the Grande Ronde hospital, ciul, is spending tho day hero. March 20, 11)18, to Mr. and Mrs. Alvnh Duryea, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Wm. Fowler and her moithcr, j Duryea are residents of Huntington, Mrs. M. A. Adams of this city, were ,but formerly lived in La Grande, passengers to Kamela this morning. To Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Cass. .March 15, 1918. a ten pound son. Mrs. L. G. Rudolph leaves tonight! o for Portland on a visit. Hospital ' Mrs. Millard Stearns and baby went Mr. C. C. Carrol of Spokane has j home from the hospital today, accented a position with the Putman, o drugstore. , Ilirlhday Dinner j H. C. Ball gave a birthday dinner Mrs. Geo. Gilbert returned this Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. morning from Tacoma, where she has George Bull, who is 77". years old this been visiting for some time. The silver tea to bo held at the homo of Mrs. George Stoddard will be from S to 10 o'clock tomorrow (Thursday) ' evening: -The evening week, and J. W. Oliver, who is 7.'J. After the dinner, the evening" was pleasantly enjoyed with games and music, Those present were: J. W. Oliver, Mr. and Mrs. George Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Cbas. Dlsqua," Misses Nina and Prudence Kame, Miss Kula Wat kins, H. C. Bull and George Ball, jr. Oregon Nursery Co. of Orenco, Oregon GEORGE BALL, Agent Phone Black 1181 1212 Washington Ave. La Grande,. Oregon .NOTICE TO MASONS. All Masons are requested to meet at the Masonic Hall Thursday after noon, March 21st, at 8:30 p.m. Tor the purpose or attending the funer al or our lute Brother II. A. Doyle. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretary. TIJodrt Corsets Fron t Laoed ' HAVE YOU EVER TRIED TO BE SAVING? There are various ways of being saving. But there is only one way of being saving when you buy furniture that is, buy at the Harris Furniture Store II. II. HARRIS, Proprietor Where you buy good furniture for less. .ANNA : . V. . W a 'mi ysn. m LAND OFFICK STILL 11VSY Officials ltcport Continued Activity Ju Public Domain Affairs. A public sale, under the Isolated tract law, waa conducted at the United States bind office today. In all 360 acres were disposed of. Tho maximum prlco paid wus $8.25 per aero, the tract lu question being purchased by Jobu 8. Buselck of Hamilton, Grant county, Oregon. Taking Into consideration the un usual demands of the times, the land . office officials report that there is considerable activity in land LOCALS matters nt tho locnl office. Eleuor C. Williams, of Hot Lako, Ore., and Belle Bour, of LewlBton, Ida., mudo hoiuuuteuu filings toduy. o NOTICE TO CHICKEN OWNERS The City Ordinance relative to run ning nt large of poultry in the City of La Grande will bo strictly cnfoivcJ 'from this date. i Tho government has usked that every available lot bo made produc tive in order that ns much food as pos ! sible be produced. For this reason we I deem it advisable Unit nil poultry be (kept up and therefore tho ordinance will be enforced to the letter. , Older of the Police Department. ' L. RAYllUliW ;l-l'J-2t ' Chief of I'oli. e And j Advertising in Brief A hew shipment of "Over The Top" just In. Most popular war book out. Newllu Book and Sta tionery. 3-20-3t Phone your Waut Observer. Main 37. Ads to tho book out. Newlln Book and Sta tionery. 3-20-3t A new shipment of "Over Tho Top" just In. Most popular war 4t I STAR I . .$3,000 to loan on first-class real estate mortgage. Money available ut once. Phono: Black 172. 3-19-41 HAT SALE $4.00 hats for $1.00, $1.50, $2.00. Lots of them left, -la-lit THE TOGGERY. SHERRY THEATRE , THE HOUSE OF QUALITY LAST DAY OF The Greater Vitagraph Feature "The Blind Adventurer" And "VENGEANCE AND THE WOMAN" Chapter No. 8 TOMORROW ONLY ALICE JOYCE and HARRY MOREY in "RICHARD THE BRAZEN" Looking Well It is nut solely a mitttur of frond clothes. It also in volves proper corseting. The use of good materials, clock spring boning and the very superior designs that are found in the MOD ART Front Laced Corset, - gives the proper poise to the fig ure that induces a carriage that will show clothes to the best possible advantage. A badly poised or i in prop el ly corsetted figure will never look well even in the best of clothes. A half hour in our (,'oiset Department will prove to you hv direct fitting that in a MODAHT Front Laced Corset, a su perior garment is found. We know from our own ex perience that woman after woman has improved her appearance by the use of thefe corsets. They are com fortable, stvlish and wear well. PAULINE JLEDEREE Overstock of Auto Tires. We have a number of 30xK tires which we will Bell at a discount while thay last. 2-28-tf. MAXWELL SERVICE STATION HAT SALE $4.00 hata for $1.00, $1.50, $2.00. Lots of them left. 3-19-at THE TOGGERY. Lots of snappy and plenty jazz music at the Home Guard band dance given by the newly-orsanizod band at Rex Hall, Tuesday, March 26th. - 3-lStf Camholntuni, for Burns, for Sores for Corns, and Bunions. Try it at Silverthorn's family drug store. dally il-19-tf Weather permitting, there will be a street band concert Tuesday ev ening. March 2 (I t h . as a preliminary to ( lie dance which tho newly-forni-cd Home Guard band will glvo that night. y-istr Dorothy Phillips In Fires of Rebellion A mighty interest ing story of a girl whosi! soul rebel led against her social condition : : : Also A Two-Reel Comedy TODAY. Don't Forget WAR PICTURES Thursday and Friday . . v JOIN THE THRIFTY THRONG WEAR : Wirthmor $1 Waists Welworth $2 Blouses O W11 10 UK yon will throughout the United states, vou will hud tlirutv women wear WIU'TI'IMOII and WJOLVOliTlI waists. Not only are these waists popular locally, they're popular nationally, because prudent woinen rec ognize in them values that art; greatly superior to other waists at the same sometimes higher prices. X great co-operative enterprise irtwern ieverul . hundred progressive merchuuta and the world's grealCHt blouse maker, accountu' for the world's greatest blouse 'value in $1 and $2 blouses. See the new AVlRTll.MOIi and WJOLWOIiTlI models today in our windows and Dry goods de EASTER SHOWING Of Popular Priced . Coats, Suits and Dresses In Our Ready-to-Wear Balcony m The most attractive Millinery we have ever fchown, awaits your selection for Easter wear. T GOLDEN BULE C"-i One of the 600 K. C. U. Stores wllh an Annual Purchasing I'ower of A, Oier 60 Million Dollars - Dig Concert and Dance at Hex Hull, Tuesday, March 2Ut.li, liy the newly-formed Homo Guard band. a-istr Our Kodak lino Is full in every particular and wo are developing and printing pictures promptly--you will find our work most satis factory. At Silverthorn's. u-10-tf The very choice candy that you likoso well is sold at Silverthorn's Family Drug Store. 3-4-tf. Farmers when In La Grande should rec the Portable grain bin ut Child's Auto Livery. Leave name and solicitor will call later in the season. , 3-li-tr. Money to Loan. On Improved real property lu Union county. No delays. Current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. tf. NOTICE. Persons outside of fire limits will not -need a fire permit to burn rub' bish until .lone 1, lllls. C. L. MACftKV, Fire Cl. cf. Or eg on . Grocery Company March 21st . Tiiur.Mlay One porkless meal; evening meal wheatless. CREAM OF BARLEY For Sale by All Itelail Groicrx in La Grande, ('ream of Hurley is just bi'.rley. it is the fincrt kind ol" a wheat substitute. It is nutritious. It is easily digested. It is an ideal infant food. The sick and aged can assimilate it when practically nothing eise will re in. tin on the stomach. It makes jleticious Itrend, Cakes, iMuffins, Pancakes, etc. (.'ream oT Hurley contains prac tically no moisture and it therefore goes considerably further than many other cereals. This makes it economical STEAMED BAKLEY, RYE AND COKN HUE AD (For WheallesB Days) 1 cup corn meal, 1 cup barley flour, 1 cup rye flour, . cup molasses, teaspoon salt, 2 cups sour milk or buttermilk, 1 teaspoons soda, teaspoon cream of tartar. ' Mix and put into well-greased bilk ing powder tins, filling them three parts full. Cover and steam four to six hours, according to the Bizo of tin Ml When you eat Barley you are conserving Wheat for our Boys at the front. Oregon Grocery Company DISTRIBUTORS J A good kodak that gives entire satisfaction, that you can buy at Silverthorn's Family i)rug Store at J2.00, at J1.50, at ?7.58, at $10.00, nt $12.50 or at as much more as. ou v.i.h lo pay. Hotter come In and let us show you these. 3-11-tf Violet Cream lor chaps and liand.'i. Hose Cle.:m for chaps and Cold Cream for the skin, and Rub bing or Cleansiim Cream U'.at will please you. All lln-se are absnlut" ly warranted by Silvcrlhorn famil drug htoj-e. Il-iK-tt' Despondency Due to Constipation i Women often become nervous and J lesnondeiit. When this is due to con- .stipation it is easily corrected by tak- intr an occasional dose or Chamber- , 'ain's Tablets. These tablets are easy i to take and pleasant in effect. Adv BII-LIE BURKE "The Land of Promise" I HID.A V ARCADE C IP Hi to-A MA MzJ? ir 1 New Crop: t Garden Seeds in Bulk Buy Now While the Stock Is Complete Cherrys Florists Mr. Grain Farmer: Are you prepared to handle your (jrain in hulk? Do not wail until Kprim; and Summer when you tiro buried with work and worried with labor shortage, but build your gruncrics now. Vou can buy the lumber and roofing paper for n first-class loiib bushel portable granary for $.'il.f,8 and it will last for years. Sacks for the same amount of grain will cost you $120.00 iiud this would bu n dead loss against this year's crop. A granary of this size can be moved anywhere nnd can bo filled directly from the thresher, doing away with high priced li.'.or handling and sewing sacks. . - The hoys in the trenches need the sacks for sand bugs for the protection of their very lives and perhaps your hoy is among tncm. Spend your money in your own valley by buying lumber manufactured at home. When you buy sacks part of the money goes to India. 1IIILD YOLK (I RAN ARIES NOW lie prepared by building them before tho farming season opens up. He sure to get good lumber, well seasoned, as low grade lumber will give you trouble in a few seasons. Don't Use green lumber. Save money keep what you spend nt home prevent loss , nnd damage from exposure to weather leave the sacks for our boys in the trenches; help win the wur by building granaries now. Portable granaries of this type nre universally used in other Fcclions. One trip with a good team will haul the ma terial for one granary. For particulars ns well as prices on Union County lumber for nil farm purposes, see The George Palmer Lumber Co. LA GRANDE, OREGON