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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1918)
UNIONSTOCKSHOW NEW TO-DAY! s THIS WEEK Tues. Wed.; & Thurs. Take a Kodak with you and when you return, bring us your films to be devel oped. We promise the best from every exposure. Everything for picture making. , ' - '. . 'An exceptional buy has made it possible for ua to offer you many now styles in Ladies' Allover Aprons. Cut very full, and made of the best quality ginghams and percales, full length, plain colors and 'patterns, all sizes. TO-DAY AT '4 hXi'iMV:-- if J $1 El mm Red Cross Drug Store VVCAIL KNEW HIS MAJESTY'S WEAKNESS FOB SOFT WHITE HANDS -AMP WE SMlPPEREO" (SCENE PROM THE KAISBR.THt BtAST Ol" BEfOJNJ Scene From The Kaiser, The Beast of Berlin. ."' Mrs, Scott Kofford and baby went over to Union today to attend the Stock Show. I. Social and Personal ;' 'Charles Baxter spent yesterday In Pendleton.- V ' 'Mrs. John Williamson and-.'nelce, ! Miss Hazel Wlnlngs, of Lostlne, are visiting In the city. Miss Hazel Wicks, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Ash, returned to her home In Wciser today. J. P. O'Brien, general passengor agent of the O.-W. R. & N., is-trans act lily ruslness In La Grvld.!. j ' F. J., Colburn Ib spending a few days In Pendleton. , jC. R. Hlbbord Is a business visitor ,: in Pendleton today, f v ' , . D. B. Morgan oC the U. S. Navy servce Is In La Grande today. : ,Mrs. R. A. Wills isvlsltlng in Pen dleton, the gueBt of Mrs. A. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mlmnaugb, of Wallowa, will loave this evening, for a trip to Portland. ; .' . Mr. and Mrs. M. F. List uro hi t ho city from Nampa, aurt will leave to. day for Portland., .Mrs. C. G. Stacey, a former resi dent of this city, is here from her home In The Dalles. ' ; ; Rosb M. Plunimer, secretary of tho Oregon Board of Pharmacy, la a bus iness visitor in La Grande today. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sliortridge, of Baker, are visiting in i;ie city, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Phil-Hps. Mrs. R. J. Morelock, who has henn visiting with friends . and relatives hi La Grande, hus returned to hor home In Elgin. : Little Miss Pearl Tobin came over from her home In Pendleton and is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. R. H. Roberts. ' Martin Stein, Paul. Massey, Gene Good and A. M. Satraorn, of Portland, motored over to tho Stock Show at Union yesterday aftornoon. Mrs. Ella Mason left this morning for Wallowa to remain at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Mim nauglf, during he? absence in Portland. f Glen-Sherod, who turn been visit ing In- La Grando and attending the stock show at Union, returned to his home In Wallowa today. , Mr. 'and Mrs. E. E. Kiddle will leave tomorrow evening for Portland where they will attend the meeting of tho Grand Chapter Order of East ern Star. , ',' W. C." Eads and son Homer return ed to their home In Enterprise today .after attending the stocV show. They made the trip by auto arid report the roads In fine condition. Rose Cllne, who attends school at St. Paul's school for girls In Walla Walla, has returned to La Grando and will spond the summer rt the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. RubscII. Miss Imogcne Russell, a popular teacher from St. Paul's sclmol fr girls at Walli Walla, has nirlyud in the city and will spend! the summer months at the home oC her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Russell. . Dr. Tracy Mason, son of Mis. litla Mason, of this city, who has been practicing medicine at Kollogg, Ida ho, for the past few years, lias gone to Portland and will nlec Iho navy. Dr. Mason has many friends iu this city, having Hved here n number of years. ' Lou Rechlln will arrive this even ing from Portland and will spend a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs Mac Wood. On his return to Portland he will be accompanied by Mrs. Rech , -lln and son, Robert Lewis, who have heen visiting here for the past few weeks, E. S. Emigh.of Roy. Washington, returning home from the I. O. O. F. Grand Lodge at Walla walla, stopped here Tor a few days to visit with his father Jarvls Emlgh. He says Camp Lewis, which Is only a few miles from his home is a lively place end now has over 500,000 soldiers quart ered there. Mr. EmlRh Is cashier of the Roy 8tate Bank and says finan cial conditions are very good In that part of Washington, Joel H. Richardson, who has been attending tho Harvard ' Graduate School of Business Administration during the past year, returned home Wednesday. ' ; " ' " : Miss Ceclle Hlndman, (Instructor of music in the La Grande public schools, will leave tomorrow for San Francisco, where she will spend the summer visiting with relatives. Charley Cox, of the John Day coun, try, is in the city, the guest of his father,' J. M. Cox, and his sister, Mrs. Mary Collins. 'Mr. Cox Is en route to American Lake, where he will en ter the service. Mrs; Floyd Mann returned Friday after spending a month in the east visiting her husband, who is in the aviation signal corps In St. Paul, Mnnesota, and other relatives In Michigan and Illinois. , ''.'', Mrs. S. L. Given and daughter, Miss Lois, will go to Portland this coming week. Mrs. Given is a dele gate, from Hope Chapter No. 13, O E. S., to the Grand .Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. The many friends of Gearhart Stackland, who is critically , ill at the Grande Ronde hospital, will be pleased to learn that there is a slight change for the better in his condition' this afternoon. ? Mrs. Goraldine Hanlen, who has been visiting in La Grande, returned to her home in Kamela today. . Mrs. L; L. Snodgrass. who has been visiting In St. Cloud, Minnesota, for the past few weeks, has reurned to her home in La Grande. J. D. Farrell, president of , the O.-W,, R. & N. Co., was in the city today, en route to Union, where he will visit the Stock Show. ' Mr. and Mrs. JoBBe Bennett were in the city today, from their home in Mlnam, en route to Gibbon, whero they will visit for some time. Mrs.. W. M. Dalslcy Is In the city from her home In Lostlne, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leak left this morning for their home in Salt Lake where they will visit for an Indefinite period of time. . . Mis. Hattie Campbell and daugh ter, Miss May, who have been visiting with their former neighbors ' and! friends, returned to their home in Pendleton today. . ' , Mr. i rt Mrs. R. B. 11. wman, of Lostlnu, w.ro In tho oily.. today on heir was' o Baker, wi.vr'j they will bring some new Saxon cars back to their garage at Lostlne. PAID TEN DOLLARS FINE NEW SILKS Many ' new patterns . to select . from and priced right. : ,You can't . go wrong in buying silks, they are cheaper than cottons, quality con sidered. , . .i . Miss Stella Bloch enmo- up from Portland this morning and will visit at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. M. S. Bloch, for a couple of weeKS. . Blalno Hullock, one of the attor neys for tho O.-W. R. & N. Co., was In the city today, en route to Hot Lake, where he will try a railroad damage case. Henry Shouldstrom taken before the municipal court on the charge of being intoxicated, pleaded guilty and wub fined ten dollars vh:eh wus puid. . June 1st and aftor we open this Store at 8 a.m. T GOLDEN RULE G Qua&faj isaiMrDuctt feu One of the 600 R. C. U. Stores with an Annual Purchasing Power of Over 60 Million Dollar ; , ' LA GRANDE 1 STORE ?4?4,'4'4'C TO-DAY . J Jj) AT New Tub Goods , Voiles, Organdks, Lawns direct from the mills. Wo offer you an opportunity to fill your summer needs at prices much lower than the present wholesale prices.. ; . June 1st and after we close Saturday at 1 .: 8.30 p.m. ; Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Whitby left this morning for Portland. Mr. Whitby will return in a few days but Mrs. Whitby will remain there for some length of time. ' ALL NEED RAIN i Uev. G. H. Fcese arrived homo' tins morning from a visit in Portland. Rev. Feese brings word that tha lack of moiture is as apparent in the west ern part of the state as it is here Portable 'Distillery. A French perfuino-mniiui'nctnrlng company has constructed a portable distillery to obtain extracts from either wild or cultivated flowers In the regions in which tlicy grow. High grade 45-cent coffee at 31 cents, Saturday only, at Putman's Drug store. , .i 6-7-2 1 '. o . June 10th last day to pay wutor ront without a penalty.... 6-7-2t ; (iymmiNlnm Y. SI. XV A, A gymnasium In London used by the V. M. C. A. for soldiers and sail ors accomodated 11,000 men during a period of seven months o - Rugs Made From Tissue Paper. Rugs are now being made eutlrely from fine tissue paper and mixtures of paper and wool. The tissue paper is twisted into threads and woven Into n compact heavy, mat or fabric. . Observer advertising will bring re sults. - Serving Front Lines. Horace Munger, an American, writ. ing from France says: "The French men call us 'Wild Americans' and the Germans call us 'bravo fools.' The Y, M. C. A. Is right up In the trenches. They carry tho stuff rlRh up In the front lines for the boy that have to stay there" ... o . Strawberry Novelty Sundae. Huve yon tasted one, at Sllverthorn's foun tain? Try one and bo convinced that there is a first-class fountain in La Grande., i - . !' 8-7-3t Save monoy by taking advantage of our Saturday Bpeclal, 45-cent cof fee at 31 cents. Putman's Drug Store. - ' 6-7-2t I NEW TODAY! WANTED A 6 room modern bungn-. low, near town, .Red 1 o :i t . . 1-7.2: LOST Two fishing rods, near H II- gurd. Return French's Shoe Store, I 6-T-2t FOR RENT-A five roomed modern House on Adams Ave. Red 15.11. 6-7-2t WANTED Strawberry pickers, at L. Sill well,', Frultdale. Phone Red 201. ' 6-7tf Order- your home-grown strawhor rles of L. Stilwell. " Phone Red 201. 6.7tf Mrs. Anna M. Ball arrived In La Grando today from her home in Springfield, Massachusetts, and will go to Lostino, where she will vlGlt with her neico, Mrs. Charles William son, and other relatives. Mrs. F. G. Shields and son arrived in the city today from home in Poca tello, Idaho, and will spend some time visiting with Mrs Shields' niece, Sister Phascalis, who is the arc and music teacher at the Sucred Heart Academy. I Biakeman Peter O'Rourko '. and Switchman . Grant, who have been I working tor the O.-W. at La Grande, were here yesterday for the purpose of enlisting in the navy. Both were rejected. Pendleton Tribune. 8. J. Given, of the O.-W. Company, 1 spending a few days in Portland. Mr. Given has the distinction of be ing ono of the oldest engineers In service with the O.-W. Company, hav ing gone to work forthem at The Dalles Just 36 years ago today. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott L. Hall have arrived In the city from their former home in Kansas City and will make La Grande their home. - Mr. Hall will be the Eastern Oregon representative of the Kansas City Life Insurance Company, with headquarters in La Grande. SHERKY THEATRE .T1JU HOUSE OF QUALITY Last Showing Today of BKX BEACH'S 'WONDERFUL STOliY. "The Auction Block" . , Tomorrow" Onlv '. .'"Earl .Williams in- ' ; "THE GRELL MYSTERY." , " :" ' And ; .'CHAPLIN IN "1118 NEW JOB." Saturday Matiness Starts at One' O 'Clock and you wili be out in time to see the Eclipse. 'i Mrs. Fred Schllke and daughter, Miss Frlederlke, will leave tomorrow evening for Portland. Mrs. Schllke will attend the Grand Chapter of the Eltstern Star and Miss Frlederlke will go to Rclllngham to Visit at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. W, D. Wallace. Dr. and Mrs. Robert L. Jones, who have been vailing with friends and relatives in La Grande for the past few days, left this morning for Ba ker, where they will visit before re turning to their home In Portland. Robert was a local boy, who has been living in Portland for a number of years and this is the first visit of Mrs. Jones to this valley. Mrs. C. Brog and daughter. Miss Helen, came down from Meacham to day, where they have been visiting, and will visit at the home of their daughter and slstei, Mrs. r. H. Fair, for a short time. Mrs. Brog will re turn to her home in California soon hut Miss Helen will remain in La Grande with her sister. Fountain Pen Iny Sunday is Fountain Pen Day in lY. M. C. A. Red Triangle huts wher lever soldiers are centered. It Is the jbig letter writing day of the week. . ELGIN HOT HOUSE TOMATOES ARE HERE ; BETTER THAN EVER. Also Oregon 'Strawberries, Fresh every morning. ' We have a coinplHc stork of Lunch (joods for that fishing trip or picnic. , ' '; Don't forget NU-PKOSO-if ICE. WH ITE SHOES FOR SUMMER .White JJeinskin (Moth Lace Oxfords, military . heels. Price $3.50. White Kcinskin Cloth Lace Shoesj Military, heels. Price $4.50. White Washable Kid, Military heel. A very. pretty shoe. Price $9.50. : . :. r White Washable Kid, Louis heel. A handsome dress shoe. Price $9.50. .White .Washable Kid, small Louis heel. : . A very trim dressy shoe. ' Price $12.00 ... White Pumps, Sandals and Tennis Shoes. ,: L. J. French Shoe Co. City Grocery and Bakery , The Home of Fancy Groceries. E. Polack, Prop, . Phone Main 75 WARNING! Do Not Become Sun Blind View the Eclipse Saturday Through a Pair of vSun Glasses J. H. P ear e & Son La (Jramle's Leading Jewelers and Optometrists 1
