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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 29, 1918)
FRIDAY. MARCH 'JO, 1MS PAG LA fjr,' AN fK OliSF.KYr.R I'j I Vv U The Gossard Corset APerfect Front . A Perfect Back A Perfect Corset. Oossards are inimitable. Woineii of every figure can attain, in tlie new Spring and Summci- (lussards, tlie silhouette of the mode with its laperiiii; waistline and its flat haek and lines. - When you understand that every (lossard Corset offers inimitable style, a priceless all-day comfort, and a wearing service that alone is worth the price or me garment, yon .will realize why every woman who buys a flos sard is practicing corset economy in its finest sense. Priced at 2.00, .f2.2.-. $2.7.) .-r-").00, ir-".-"( t and up. h mm (iossara lIicyLacQ In front Hill's Department Store ... Tts purity attested I iy international experts its effici ency acclaimed by grateful house wives. The stand ard for twenty-five years. Wholesome Eco nomical Reliable Crescent Mfg. Co. Seattle, Wash. ARCADE 25clb. Your grocer Sells It. l-WlllliAMiS AT AIM "A III:. "HiueliliU: for tlie Moon," IH.uk lii I-'iilrlmnkt' Inh'st proriurtliiii t'nr Artrrufl, now at tli) Aieaih the:ilri. w.is written lis' Anita I .ihih ;iml John Kincrxon, exprtK.sly for the noleil Blur, w!w fairly revels lu the purl of A lex If. a youth (iriiipyini: a luntilile position ii a button factory until he dlsroveieil lie wan the mlssini; lielr to a European ilirunr. Artcrurt Iiuh lieen lavish wlih this production, wiili-li in r'-uiniiici! Full of liiimoruur, :.lti!ution anil thrill ing lui'hlenlH. The adventures of AU-xIh are ex tremely try! lift . and Kali liank.-i If afforded uiupk' opportunity of dis playing the extraordinary athhttio Hkill for which he in noted. Alexin learnn that the royal road lu a rocky one. Me in bested at every turn by aHah.sinn, who constantly hatch plots against hliu. IVrrilic encounters take pbire. and he eiv eapen with his life only by virtue of his physical prowess. .IOSI0IMI XKWS ITIi.MS CRESCENT DOUBLE ACTING BAKING- POWDER in hail been convinced that Richard Van Stone, her father's manager who hail been e.nKtifK'd unknown to her, Is tlio real buralur. or course Van Stone manages to convince her that he Is a burglar In matters of the heart only and she accepts the offer of Ills hand and heart lu n. pretty love scere. ' ? S-T-A- .M.I!V MII.HS MINTKIt TOMOK KOW. Rolii'itu I.eoin-iht! bt-auliliil litiu daughter of Thomas l.ee. a million aire, who Idolizes her. She Is ilr voled to the idea of doing good among the unfortunate and In the course of her experiments encoun ters "Slippery" iilll, a second story man with a long record. Hoherfa becomes convinced that "Slippery" is susceptible of salva tion and prepares to rescue him from his' evil associates, uol realiz ing that thn man Is a rascal beyond redemption. In ordurr to rob the, l.ee Imnin, "Slippery'" takes a gardner's job on as tlie hills, in its .Ip'nil Willi a human the c.uie. has lin er's success as u usually I''ann!e Ward, however, parted to the role a eriain 'novelty '.the estate and at lust, despite her by the new inlerprettftton she puts IgoodnesH In him, enters Into a eon! upon it and the ntor. of the picture Isplracy to kidnap Hoherta. Me if- contains a surprising reversal of ' lents and tries to rescue her. hut the ui'iial. jat that moment he has the stolen : "on Ihe Kevol" is now being 'jewels lit his pocket anil avarice shown at the SBer'ry theatre for the i proves stronger than repentance. last time today. On the same bill I Hoherta Is rescued by the police, is "The Fugitive," with William S. 'led by HetRCtlve Callahan after she II :i it . Two le.eis of thrills. A situation as obi yet differing always from any'other'and ;:ppeal as wide us that of mother iiulure herself is the part of Kannie AVard's blest I'nrumtuint picture. "On the Level," in which a frantic mother plead with the girl her miii has chosen, to givo hint up. .Attempting to "liny her off." 'he .:rdson mother is met wiiii a firm Due. g lie refusal and th,1 giii, seeiuin dazed and bruised by ill;- rn-r.r .upheaval of llel little wur'.ll, or her own-accord, s..c : in. i-j T.eV. ".--,Hannn also - has a millinery hiMiplr.ess on the altar of lie- lov- .tore In Joseph, which is nof closed is last, week's Record-Chieftain JOSEPH,. .March 27. (Special) Following the display of the Aurora liorealis or the night before a good drenching ruin lasting all day Tuesday, arrived to wet down our high hopes or fine weather. On Friday, April 5, the Joseph high r.chnol operetta. "The Nautical Knot" will be put on in Roup's hull under Ihe direction of Mrs. A. K. Parker and Miss Helen Waslell. 'In tensive practices are being held dally, assuring (lie success of pro duction. Special scenery, pretty costumes and fancy dances will lo featured. The Joseph Concert band, con sisting of twenty pieces, will appear in a concert in .Roup's hall on Kri iday night, the 2!!tli. Besides the band piogram of twelve numbers ! there will be a duct by Miss (iludys ll.ane and Mr. Otiy Morelock, a number by the ladles' nuartet and a snxaphone solo by Hand Leader Simpson. A good crowd Is ex pected. The concert " will be fol lowed by a dance. i .. big Faster program will be given at the M. K. Church next Sabbath morning, so announces Supt. K. A. Pollock. Special music and pretty flowers will serve to aid in making things enjoyable. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Richardson 'eft Saturday for outside points, as-:-,umabiy Portlnnd, where Mrs. Rich- has relatives. Mrs. Affle n. Hanna was an En-, .err i i.-:e visitor Saturday where she -.van assisting In her 'store there.' stated. Frank Petty, formerly of Elgin, will lake II. P. Gibson's place in the dry goods department of Mc Cully's .Mercantile store. The Roys' Glee club practiced the first of the week in. preparation for their number which they will render at t, s. S. Easter p;o:.'rriu. ELGIN BOY S DEAD 111 FORI RILE! ELGIN', March 27. (Special ) The sad newu was received this morning by Mr. J. II. Hellund that his son Lester died at I-'ort Riley this morning of pneumonia. I.cs tor attended the Elgin public schools for seveir.l years and nail .many rlcnds In E'.yAn t:h vw" more than grieved at the iud news. Lester is the Mi.rJ Elgin lad to Ivc his life in '.V i great wai. Mr. Ilclland will leave this evening to attend the funeral. -Mrs. Norval arrived last Thurs day In Elgin fi-nm Portland where she has bi"M Viih her sister, Mr.-'. Wood.-;. M.-s. V.'ooU!? is recow:;n; slowly in 'miici and (.-r.i-f-l:' to --j turn home this week. Mrs. 0. R. llean went to Seattle last week where she will visit, with relatives. Mrs. liean will visit lu Portland on her return home. .Mis. Ivan Thomas arrived In El gin last Saturday morning to vlnil Willi her parents,-Mr. and Mrs. J'. Mellrny. Miss Daphna Sommer and Louise Denham rendered special numbers at the Red Cross picture show last evening. Two more stars have been added to the service flag for Lester Hol land and Roy Spencer. : Tlio Elgin Red Cross received a ; lovely quill front Mrs. Florence Henry, which will be sent to the French people. Two und a half over the top! This, is the record of the Elgin cit izens in response to the drive for the Belgian refugees. Asked to give a third of a ton five-sixth Is iwhnt was shipped to the sufferers In Europe. Dr. Miller, Held secretary for the Gooding college, visited In El gin last Sunday and Monday. Sun day evening Vr. Miller spoke In the M. E. church and Monday morning he addressed the assembly speaking a good word for the school. Mr. James, a teacher of the En terprise school, visited in Elgin last Monday, Mis. J. B. Thorson, who is now employed at Joseph but who was a resident or Elgin for many years, is visiting at the home of Mrs. Geo. Smith this week. Friends are more lltan glnd to see Mrs. Thorson ' for ibis short time. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Goldlng re tnwied from --California - -yesterdi-morning where they spent the vt.li-, lev. Mr. and Mrs. Goldlng will re main ill Elgin this summer. Chris Mays sold his drug store' last we?k to Mr. Hatch. Mr. Mays has now moved in a residence on Main street. The Elgin Red Cross report that there were 12 huge boxes of cloth ing :-lil;),;cil l,;st weel; to tl-.e Bel gian p.'ople. There were 1 4 3D gar ments. The weight of which was )7tK! pounds. The t;uota was only a third of a ton. .... ... . ; i' WE HAVE A RIGHT TO CROW ABOUT OUR HAM AND Jl'ST RECEIVED FOR YOUR EASTER BREAKFAST A FRESFI SUPPLY FANCY, JUICY, WELL CURED II A MS PHONE YOUR ORDER TODAY ALSO PLENTY OF FRESH EGGS PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR HOT CROSS BUNS AND DON'T BE DISAPPOINTED HARRIS GjEOCERY Phoiie Main 70 and 77, Fanners rhv:k 102 408 North Fir Street , Across the Track "United States Food Administration License No. 050255." Hospital .Notes; Mrs. Ethel Stravens was" taken j home today from the hospital. I Born, to Mr. and Mrs. D. J. ; Jesse, a (laughter, j Rodner Miller, I ho little three year old son of Mr. -and Mrs. Ed Miller of Union, was taken home I today. Iiivenlie Court liusy. Before the juvenile -court Iterday tlie charge against Vergil Stein and Cecil Huntley lor Bleating la gun belonging lo E. K. Htig)ie!) Iwns held over until a later date. : Price Clates was the eoniplalnanr in a matter before the court yoi.ter day against .Merlon and Cecil Han tson, Elwood and Harold Houston. 'Joseph Brown, Jefi'ery Lilly, all minors, for stealing chickens from ;his place. The case was dismissed. THE DRIVE AND THE-DRIVERS! ARCADE Now Playing GO! I I : ! Jllllllllllllilllllllllll3KLlU5 V II It Itll 111 III 111 11 ty 3b-' v-i.1 qLEN .ARRAS 7 V a s CATJBRAT 0 a 1 oLAON SOIJSONSd CEADNNS'' To n ("at TTi",n 7 -5?V ,r .ANTWEKP ' ''V ' i ( r i " . "3BKJ55ELS, , K fJ HHEIKS '3 .- "Reaching for the Moon" A Reguar Fairbanks' Funfest. AND PARAMOUNT PICTOGRAPH 1 w mm en COMKTK-v1 qJi X-'j.X C ffl I Snodgrass Grocery The Store of QUALITY The Store of Proper SERVICES The SANITARY Store. Tlie intent and iiii'hisp of this Stui'c is at all tinios to supply tlie people of L;i (irande 'ind siii-roiiiftlin.t' etiiintiT with ( 'lean, "Whole some Food, at pi'iees consistent with the (Quality and. Service rendered. AVc not only liny tlie best the market : S affords, but' we also care for it properly at all times. - PHONE MAIN & J. G, Snodgrass CommnntU'rs of tlir four flerman nrmy groups (n their re npctlvo positions nr shown on this photo-map of thp western runt, where the (lormii nra try itiR to broak the allied line. The northern srtiou of tht iino is commanded oy Kupprooht, rrown jrince of Unvnria. Ntt evnies tlio Cermnn crown prince (in the helmet) who has boon moved up a slop from Ihe Verdun front, the ncene of his colossal failure. Around Verdun the commander ii the bcwhislierod vi-lenin of eastern camiMiBns, Oenenil Von oullwitx, who has lu en piven a newly organized mmy proup. The letter end o( Ihe line, to (he Swiss border, is cominanded by C.ranrt luk Albreeht. Thre men Ret their orders from the I.udendorft-Kaiser-litndenluirg combination with h siinuU back and "pushes uu ihe reins." Have You Bought Those New Easter Shoes Yet? See the many Styles we have In iifiVr at prices that are reasonable. Ladies' (ireys and llmwns in tlie new military heel, from .")..")() to .f7..")0 Ladies (ireys and Drowns, in hinh Louis heels. ' from 7.00 to ?!).oo. Ladies' l'.niwn Pumps and Oxfords at .tC..")0 See our Styles and Price before you P,n. L. J. French Shoe Co. i BJLIVJRT :v ' '