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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1918)
nan ay, -APRIL 19, mid LA (JliANbii OLhLl:Vi-:U PAGE lILHlilli attended the : wedding of Mr. Joe BED CROSS DRUG STORE i: . I.. ' ' '1 -, . : v;'. . ' ' ; - ' 1 The Kodak Store j :Som;uOf uud alius Helen Adapts. . J Dr. W. I), McMillan Is shading a Jlfow dsyi in Uaker, tho guest of Dr. l!A. MucDougall, I ; Local and Personal ' . J E. K. Allen was over from En terprise yesterday, K - 'iMrs. J. L. cVvlucss left today for Walla Walla to visit her sister. Mrs.' Thell. . ' -. ' .J . - 5 " - VMrs. Tom I'eacli is visiting wltt hjur brothers and their families in Wallowa. ' . ' Dr. D. E. Sludiird was iu La Grande, lust- evening from Huntlttg tou on professional business. C. V. Bulger, a prominent hotel man of Seattle, waB a Foley guest lust evening. ,- ately began preparations for enlist ment to serve his country. " Cecil Galloway, county commission er, of Elgin, is in the valley looking over road matters. . .Fred Currey, city manager, is in Portland transacting business. Mrs. J. D. McKennon is able to oc out again after an illness of turce I weeks. i Mrs. Henrietta U. Loiter and Miss Douglass, or the Arcado theater, are spendinr today-at Hot Lake. . Earl J. Hansen and. wife, of El uioro county. Iduho, are in the ity visiting W. C. Hansen ana laumy. Senator Martin King, of Kameta, returned to his home this morning after spending some time In the city. The Senator was prominent in the la-rt. Liberty Loan drive. . '.Hazel Peck, of La C run do, is in Pendleton, visiting, says iho East Ojcgonian. . rDanlel Boyd, an attorney of En. terprise is a olty. business visitor in tin (IF. B. Currey, city manager 'of .Li Grande, loft last evening for Port land to be absent a few days. .... i Mrs. Clark Webb and childien are in Union visiting .with' Mrs. Wobb's mother. Mrs. H. Metcnlf. Old "King" Colo is rambling over the valley selling flid Buiuley pro ducts which ho claims Include ev nivthlnir from a wheelbarrow to a tractor.- . . Miss Avis Lobdell, of Portland who was in the city in the Interests! of the women employed by the O vv left last evening for uaKer to take up the work, there. George T. Cochran was today no'-. pointed by Governor Withycomoe on a board of attorneys fop the pur pose' of. 'revising tlx o-.aie statutes poilnming to public libraries. Mr. Corliran accepted tno appointment. SHE SIONS 25.000 CHECKS A DAY FORI SOLDI EJRS ' FA J flLIES . --'.Chas. McCrary, the local automo bile man, sent two beautiful Vclie cars, to the Flcshnian Bros, in En terprise, today. II. A. Wills ofthis city is a busi ness visitor in Baker for a few 4ays. ' " ;" , Mrs. Dan Sonimer Was In La Grande yesterday on her way homo t Elgin from Portland,, where she Mrs. Grace Beaumont, formerly Miss Grace Fereesi, of mis city, .8 visiting her .sister, Mrs. Lou Given. From hefe she will go to Portland, where she will spend some time with her mother, Mrs. Mary 0. Forrest. ' in (Joles county, 111., on .the lith duvlf or February.: 1842, at that time hear , yio cxtvome frontier of the civilized settlements; of the United States. Here, by the persistent and close application .so y uharacterlstic of his whole life, he acquired a. good Rev. F. W. Bussard. of the Lutheran chutch, leaves this evening on a trip toi Portland and Seattle and expects to be awuy about a week. On account of his departure there will not he the usual . services at the Lutheran church next Sunday. i 1 v ) rtlLDRED COX Mr. J. O. McLaughlin, superin tendent of the public schools . of Hood Kiver', is in the city. Mr. Mc-, Laughlln J has many friends in La Grande, which lie gained during his year as Grand Patron of the Order of Eastern Star -for Oregon. Enrl was lately married and tliis is his first visit to'- see the homo folks iniv Mm Hansen. While here he noticed a social request from -the government for men in - different skilled lines of work and immedl Dr.. H. D. Shelton, dean of educa tion at tho University of Oregon, will speak at the business' men's noon uincheon Tuesday. He will givo a lec ture the same evening, beginning at 8:15, at the Neighborhood club rooms, his, subject for the evening being or war conditions. '.' , Dr. W. the city. r Mrs. C. H. Stevens arrived home from Walla Walla last evening, where she had bean visiting for' a few weeks. She will be hero for n - ( short time and then leave for Nam , pa, to join her husband, who is lo 'Icated in that city. - ; .''-QiieJIudclred'''' ?:;':::NeW':;:Stjlislil .xTrimmed'Hais .;',':::,v:at,lhe':;:T, Walliiig Millinery The Lucky Thirteen card .club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. i William Sawyer at her home on Main avenue. The "usual pleasant afternoon wa3 spent that marks the meetings of the -Lucky: Thlrteen- ors. vMts. Claude Scranton,, who l.was guost of the club won th.0, Jion- ors at Five Hundred.. . , Hundreds tit ttiiusanjs ct sol diers' wives and iotlin get al lotment checks signed "M. Con.". Meet Miss Mildred. She signs 2f.000 checks per day. Although she pays out some days as much as $750,000: of Uncle Sam 'a funds, she says she docs not fool cither tired or wealthy after a day's work. - i . Miss Cox sins as deputy for M. E. Bailey; Director of the Bu roau of War Risk Insurance, which lias charge of tho payments to sol-j dicr'8 families; . V , . I Dependable SSioes T. Phy, of Hot Lake, is in ft $$$ LA GRANDE FOR THE WHOLE . FAMILY. Do you realize that real econ omy lie" iivjjuylng shoes that will give you satisfaction for every dollar you invest. Cheap shoes do not wear they are built to sell you at a cheap price. As i result they uro not worthy of. thq name shoes. UTZ&DUNNCO. make shoes that you can depend on to give you the best possible SHOE VALUES in America today. We carry their line completo for Indies who are particular about their foot dress. Priced from ?l.l8 to $13.S0. T QOl&EM WIS. O One of the GOD R. C. U. Stores with an Annual Purchasing Power of Over CO Million Dollars . 1 4'j STORE F. F. & H. MEN'S SHOES nro tho equal of any shoo made all leathers, all styles are included in our stocks. Special! Men's high grade dress welts, In Bal, Blucher and Button all solid leather shoes, at $4.18. ,' i NEW TODAY; The Mammoth Grocery FOR RENT Modern apartmcnt. Dar lnnd Apts., 6 Depot St. Cull Apt. B. 4-19tf C. R. SIMKINS, Proprietor WANTED. A : driver. Dutli's Bakery. Inquire, 4-13--tf WANTED. loo Horses or Cattle to . pasture for season. Call , Black 3,92. , ' 4-1 9-4 1 p SEEDS 25c After a long residence In La , Grande as an adopted member of jthe Ash family, whose perfect care and comfort were prevalent, the lit jtle white house dog of William Ash was poisoned by some heartless per json a few days ago. This cruel act ; immediately followed payment of a 'license fee. in the city for further life of tho little dog. Next Door to Silverthorn's JUST OUT THAT IS, JUST IN A large asortment of the very latest in Picture Frames at prices that will surprise. x Harris Furniture, Store II. 13. HARRIS, Proprietor Where Your Dollar Does Double Duty , ' 40G FIR STREET ' 1 . , Prof. J. O. McLaughlin, superin tendent of the Hood River schools,, is here today visiting Superintend ent Hampton and also visiting La Grande's city schools. . Professor McLaughlin says that Hood River county is par excellence in patriotic work and that the people there are earnestly observing tho different orders and requests of the govern ment. ' . Miss May Murphy is spending day in North Powder. the Mrs; C O. Shubert, of Kamela, is spending the day in La Grande. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Putman re turned this morning from Portland, where they have been, for some time visiting friends. I LOCALS I And j Advertising in Brief 1 1 ii Purchase Your Seeds Now, While the Assortment is Complete, Another Shipment just received today Choice Onion Sets, 2 Qts. for ; Wheat Savers a Wafer made of Corn Meal .::.;......,..;.i...;:................23c per pound Our Fruits and Vegetables Fresh Daily ' PHONE MAIN 82. ' " J.2U ADAMS AVE, YOUR PATJJOXAGE SOLICITED"' ' -' There will be an ico croain social given at the Christian church Fri day evening, April 10th by the Loyal SIstei-3. A good piOKram will be rendered. No , admission. Adv. 4-lS-2t Showing vacant land, present land owners, streams, railroads, etc. R. R. Ncul, County Surveyor,, office in City, Hull, over Flro Department. Adv.' . ' ; . 4-l!)U8t' pd. WANTED Clean White Cotton : Rags at the Observer Office; 3c per lb. The "Mission Tlnnd of the Prenby tcrlan '-Church will meet' at the homo of Paulino, Elizabeth and Edith Payton,' 12.01 Flint Street, on Saturday afternoon at half-past two. ' Money "on easy nionlniv payments on lmprovil city p-'ipeity. Alto money for farm loans ut B 'ft per cent., . . . ' '..', , . See J. R. Oliver. V," ' ',:" ," 3-21-nm j Selected Early loos for sule by Co. Rose seed pota tho Golden Rule 4-18-21 . Cottage Choese. Get it at tho Pure Milk and Cream Co. Frosh every duy. . ' 3-26-tf It is more fun to watch your money grow than watch It go. Buy. Wur Savings Stamps. -.. , SEltVIO CHICKEN DINNER. The ladles of the M. E. Church, South, will Bcrve a chicken dinner at tho Y. M. C. A. on Saturday, April 20, at noon. . 4-17-31 The Ladies Lutheran Parish Society will give a pie social at Lane Chapel on Friday evening, April 19. Every body invited to come and have a good time. Mrs. George Maicr. 4-15-5t Overstock of Auto Tires. Wo havo a nuiuoor of 30x3 tiros which wo will sell at a discount while they last. 2-28-tf. MAXWELL SERVICE ' STATION overywhero.- Adv. ' The prices are still : on In the Ivory Lino at Silverthorn's family drug store. - .. 4-12 tf XOTICH 'J'O MKTIIODIST Hl'NDAY SCHOOL AND EPWOItTH :. , I.K.Vil'E. : .'.''.'. :'.;. On account of- tlio Neighborhood paguabt and Red Cross benefit' at the.,.. High School ' Friday evening. Honistltchlni,', The Elite Shop. 10c per yard, at Baiter, Oregon. 3-20tf Mrs. J. K. Switzer, of North Dakota, arrived this morning and will be the guest of Mr. and. Mrs. H. E. Dixon. THEATRE .THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. Mrs. Switzer is Mrs. .Dixon's mother. Conductor Wilde, of Pendleton, is spending the day in the city. ( . ' Wesley Gutridge leaves tomorrow morning for Ritzvjlle, Wash., where Ihe goes to report to the local military board. LADIES, You can get a tailor-made Suit as cheap as a good Ready Mr.de Suit costs, you this seasou. TOGGERY. ! The South, ladles of the M. E. Church wiii serve a.COc Chicken Dinner at tho Y. M. C. A. fU'.ui day, starting at 11 o'clock,- 4-i?-lt John Burke was arrested for beinir ; drunk, and i now in the tity jail ; awaiting a hearing. Fariiiers wlien in La. Grande should wo the I'ort.iblo griiWi bin nt Child's Auto Livery. Leave name and solicitor will call later In the season. . 8-C-tf. NOTICE. The Whole Wide World , is Talking About . VIOLA DAITA in "ELUE JEANS," Metro's TrciiR'ndniis Screen Drama. that Ecliiises . , . . the ISest the State Ui6 Va ov Done. .Miss Dana, as June, bei-oiiies in (his Pitduetion, the (Sivatcfst Picture StiT in tlie World. ' , TODAY AI7D T0LICHE0W At Regular I'ri c.s Yrui Can't Afford to iliss ' ' "Dine. Jeaii.-f.-'-.. Money to Loan. On Improved real property Id 1 ,T)uioh county. No delays. Current j A two-year-old roan heifer, shoe; rates. La Grande Investment Co. sole brand on hip; have had her in Adv. tf. my care since October 1, 1917. Owner! ' call and nav for keeninir. nml nilvnr-iONE TAILOR MADK SUIT will tising or animal will be sold 10 dnys from date of this notice. "' j Mrs. Laura E. Woodell, Far- I mers 127. . 4-I0,10t. I lart cs long ns three Ready-made Gowns, and cost you no more. .'' Toggery. TRADE. Four-acre tract in Cnion, two good residences, plenty of out building:-,! few fruit trees, three wells, best of -to land, just outside corporate limits; ; valued nt S.",fiO0. Will take Iji Grande ! property on cash br.sls. Address Box j Fancy 004, I.a Grande, Ore. 4-'J0,24,-27 for sale Don't forget to attend tbo chicken dinner given by the Ladies of Ihe ii. E. Church South tomorrow noon at the Y. M. C. A. 4-19-lt Don't forget the Riimmare Sale be held In Honan Hall, Friday, April 2fi. , 4-lB-tf Early Rose seed potatoes at the Golden Rule Co. Preferred Stock Canned Fruits and Vegatables Can be iiureliased at oiU' store at prices which, at this time particularly, should appeal favorably to your pocket book. 1 PREFERRED STOCK is a vital factor in national food conservation. Dur ing the months of nature's abundance, the L'uite.d States produces fruit find vegetables far in excess of what can be consumed. Hy preserving this surplus by means of canning, is one of the truest forms of conservation.' A great portion of this crop is packed under Preferred Stock Brand, v '. You will find at our store: a complete line of the famous brand at CALL MAIN 80. PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY tho Plus Ultra Class Social, sot for Friday evening has been postponed until further 'notico.; Those who have received writtou or oral Invi tations please take notice. s PLUS ULTRA SOCIAL COMMITTEE 4-iS-2t Frank Siodal, formerly of this city, has sold .Ills stock of eneral merchandise in i'lora. r . . AlAmlll?- Topless Sport Model Look Your Best arid lie Comfortable in a. a':- UB0 FRONT LACE CORSET 1 Ihe only corset with the patented VENTILE Z Back and Front Shield ; . Be fitted to the corset designed for your figure. There are ; . . n LA CAMILLE MODELS 2 for every figure. They are always fitted by a scientifically trained cor- v, sctier. This service goes with the -corset and such comfort. .A full line of the lutest models al- ways on hand., Priced at $2.00 and ? up- .':,' '.- 5,', Mrs. Robt. Pattison -I Corsetiere ,z Res. 1702 Oak. Phor- Red S221 1? J wirrTTTT-.ll'lll-rr