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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1918)
PXGE FOUR TA' (IKANDK HVENINO OUSERVER MONDAY, AUGUST 2fi. 1918 (5i- :1V. 'V i ' -.;.5 3- n t Get Ready! J l. mm I I BED CROSS DBUO mm STORE The Kodak Store i Social and l Personal How you would feel if prosperity should cme along one of these days and find you without a pocket book, ; If you need one or expect to need one soon, you had better need it right uwiiy. You will never buy cheaper than you can now. Wc bought close and urc selling close. : f Wc have everything made to hold money, from a 10c I'ui so to $1.00 Belts. La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery ' Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon ITS TIME, to THINK OF SCHOOL BOOKS Wo are ready to supply whatever is needed in the line in this vicinity. . Our stock for tlio Fall Term is here. OUR LINE , OF .SUPPLIES IS UNUSUALLY HEAVY AND OUR PRICES ARE AS LOW ' AS TIIEY CAN POSSIBLY BE MADE. Wo buy these goods carefully, and believe we cun muko it worth your whilo to get them here. NEWLIN BOOK & STAT. CO. La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Reno vating, Mattresses Manufactured, Carpet and Fluff Rug Weaving. One block cast of Flour Mill, Phono Rod 132. All work (.'ailed for and delivered. .................... .....i .......... .... Mrs. Albert Krause, returned to. day from a visit wlth.liur mother in J'oriland . , Mib. J. C. Speeht, of i'ortlund. Is i . MiuuK nur parents, Mr. and Mm, JLCK O'Neill. Carl G. Holm, ono of th Stun. flold sheep organization, is liore on KliKinosH today. 1 y Logan and son, Huuh, re i.irn-.'d rrom a business trip l'cudluton 'yesterday. Vr. c. T. Bacon, .who Iiub been ;u I'orrlund on official business, a rfvod homo yesterday. Mrs. lap Thomas, wife of th eiiHtooian of the city park, is Haines visiting hor sister. W. V. Abrircromlilo, off Adams, la iioro looKing ror land. Ho Is n wheat grower in tho Umatilla country. Mrs. Cornelia Barkor-Carso, who has boon visiting hor sister, Mrs. W. G. Sawyejr, left yesterday for nm noma in uaiitornm. Mis. Ward Fowler, book-keepei "t the Mammoth Krocorv. arrived Ihomo this morning from a few days vacation at coast points. jHins opal llice. sister of Ser K'ant Hoy Rico, is over from Helix ttlicro sho is employed as a teach ."r, vislllnB Miss Ethel Helming. ; Miss. Harriet YomiK Is In Port, land to attend , mimics I ,roc!ttt!s be- fern 'returning to l'endinton. whers i-li will ro-open hor studio this ;i. Mrs. Dan McDonald, who has I'cjn in North Powder visiting re lalives., was in , La Grande this I morning on her way homo to : Poiidloton. I will Snodgrasa ami wifo , and .'J,uiglite,r, who havo been visiting I relatives hero for somo. time, vde- paitod this morning for their1 home i!n Colfax. - ., I Pat Jlilligan, of Wallowa, Owen Miingan of Klgln and Potcr Wil i Hams of Nyssa, .all sheep men, arc in l.a Grando on business pertain lug to lliolr. flocks. Bam llrookes came in from Im- lliloi' yestordny to take a day off iiiml ','cl away from farm work vhieh right now is very brisk' in I uiu iniuiur couuuy. I J. u. uyuennurg, accompanied by Misses Anna OyllenhurK and i Helen iliggs. all or Iinkor, were i Sunday guests in La Grande. A party of North Ynkinia peo- i pie, consisting of W. Stanley Cof- tln. Whitney Coffin and L. Warden arrived In La Grando yesterday and n.-o guests at tho Similiter Hotel. Mis. Henry Young has arrived homo from a trip to Harney coun- u y. wniiu kuiih sue visueci Iter children and to her delight found two now grandchildren to welcome her. H. 8. Carpy. an old La Crando boy, arrived here yestorday Willi his wifo nnd will remain a few Mays bi.toro finishing his prepara tions to enter tho United States I service. W. C. Cowglil, of Corvallis, who lies been acting as a reporter on .tho Observer, disconnected . himself with this paper Saturday night, , r.nd will probably locate In Hake.r or In the Willamette valley O. C. Itlckard. lima, which bos experienced a fins growth. The Salvation Army wijl Micatc, the room at once and work, men will be placed on .the job to get it In shape for Mr. Dononun. who will exhibit Ilia fall and winter stock of house furnishings In larg- or quartern, ... . ... Dean Crow and Do Lile Green laud the,ir wives have returned i oin a camping trip in Wallowa county and so far as known the rniiib number, of fish and the ssiih amount of game infest the streams ar.i mountains of that country as hofnio the camping party left La (aiande. Archie Bacon, who has ' been working at the shipyards on Coos Bay and on tho Columbia river. Is homo tor a few days visiting his wife and . tils parents. Archie's bands show that he has been handling the . shipbuilders' tools and he expresses a strong liking t the work. Mi", and Mrs. Mac Woods lell yesterday In their automobile to spend several days on their vaca tion t'Vte aro going to be gyp sies,", said Mr Wood, "and It tho carburetor don't go wrong -or the differential break, we are, going to wander around -In the hills sleeping wherever night ovoi takes us." Oiaf Smith, son-in-law of Coun ty Assessor U. G. Couch, is now employed In the Standlfer ship yards at Portland sotting machin ery In tho new boats. Mr. Smith Is a high-class mechanic and loft his former position at the request of tho Emergency Fleet Corpora lion to do a class of wftrk which It is very hard now to find men who are capable of handling. 1. L. Wllklns and Pat Healcy a'e over from Hoppner on busi ness Mr. Wllklns was for a num ber of years owner of the Palace Hotel at Hejipnor, hut his property was burned a short lime ago only partially covered by insurance. It U doubtful if the Inrgo hotel will hi, rebuilt for somo time at least. . Charles Disqua, for years onn of tho main men in the . Grand lionde Moat company lias loft his butcher block, where, he has mot the trade with a smile for so long and accepted a position with the Hue grocery store. Charlie admits iS that tliey will have to watch him j g for a time. or from habit ho Willi be cutting up the hams and bacon , L. L. Snodgrass, proprietor . oft the . Sonunor Hotel, who has been i with other La Grando boys at the! training camp, will arrive home! next Sunday; According to Mrs. Ruorigrnss, who is now managing the iiOtu,l In hor husband's absonco, :io .win do nomo ac i:du a.m. sun- day and at 4:65 we aro starting for the llttlo vacation in the hills which wo have been promising our selves for Borne tltno." Born Saturday, to Wilt Orandy i nnd wife a fine Daby boy whose, name is Ben Rhodes Grandy. Fath-! or William iB the happiest man who has looked at Mt. Emily at 6 o - clock In the morning for some timo. Ho Is 15 vears vouneer today and instead of hauling two cords of wi.od at a load heT Is hauling four. ': no only re,gret in the whole mat er Is expressed by tho old guard, i some of whom remarked: It s u boy up at BUI Orandy's too bad ho- town is dry." ;ev. Charles H. Powell, genora! missionary for tho Episcopal church came over from Cove Sunday and : cached to a large congregation.! Rov. Mr. Powell has a large terrl-, toiy in Eastern Oregon and is one; of the good speakers. He keeps nome at cove, aitnougn no tra-: els most of tho time. Mrs. Pow ell and tho children run a mighty; ine little ranch across the valley) .id the wisdom of Mr. Powell is ; pparont when one, sees at that1 iittcli, the fine chickens, excellent : gniUm and high grado milch cows. I Broncho Bob Hall Ib in La ' fc!:;Wag!Warf) 'Manufacturers have just advised us that the United States Government requested air yarn manufacturers not to make any more yarns until further notice, as per the follow ing letter: . - " . : , ". . TO ALL SPINNERS OF HAND KNITTING YARNS: This is to advise you that the military needs of the Government arc such that no more woolen or worsted hand knitting yarns may BE MANUFACTURED UNTIL FURTHER DIRECTED BY THE ; WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD. You are requested to report to the undersigned, Mr. ; Herbert E. Pcabody,"the amount of yarn you now have on hand, the amount of raw wool in stock and grade of same, and what contracts you are now '.working on. You are re quested to refrain from making ANY SHIPMENTS OF EITHER YARN OR WOOL UNTIL YOU RECEIVE FURTHER NOTIFICATION FROM THE WAR INDUS TRIES BOARD. After the foregoing information has been received, you will be directed ' us to what disposition to make of the yarn and wool you now have on hand. "- ' . Yours very truly, ' . - . , : ; HERBERT E. PEABODY, '. . ' Chief Woolens Section, War Industries Board V;- ' ; 7 -77 v' ' ' ' LEWIs penwell, , 7 . '' - '':: ' " v 1 ' ' Chief Wool Section, War Industries Board. This means .that there will be no "more yarns oh the market 'for some time. ' To -our many partons, we will say, we have a limited amount of yarns of all colors on hand iiow. ' OUR PRICE 79c A HANK. ' - : MOTHERS OF BOYS IN ARMY' AND NAVY WILL BE PROTECTED FIRST! Buy Your Yarn at Once : Don't Walt Incorporated Formerly the United Store Buy Your Yarn at Once -Don't Wait her of tho 'Grande the guest of his old friend li'illed. Slatos Government Survey, liijr pat ty, Is at the Foley. W. 1!. Marratt, of Hoppner. 'h here today ' consulting sheep t men-. He is the, head of the Wnolgrowers Association. James Barrattt Is uluo here from Hcppnor. Pcto Thloson, who has boon cnax !n:r tho Iron horso over the WaU lowu trail, since Henry Bader gave hi:, urand onming wlien the rnil- lond was extended from Elgin, is ! wnnre lie, will rldo bivlnir off Ibis week.. Peter lllever bucking beauties at lack O'Neill and family. Bob and jack used to ride tho Montana range logethor and later rode the nig Elk range In Oregon. Bob taught young Jnck O'Neill his first lessons In rope, spinning and also '.aught Jiis sisters fancy trick rid ing, each of whom has taken sevc. rt.l prizes In this line of work at the different fairs and round-ups. Iieb is on H is way to lndleton somo of tli-s thlB year's ECONOMY" Wc save our patrons many dollars annually., at an expense of about onc-tcnth the original cost of goods. A discarded $10 Suit ii often made wearable again for a small sum, H Zwiefel Tailoring, A. B. Rogers I Foley Hotel Building, Adams Avenue. S !iil tuhon tho run dining the .no-iu"w. no whs m imvu nivun an snnc-o of Mr. Thleson. f exhibition hero yestorday but tho W. B. Sargent, of the La ' Grande """ Provented.' ,. , Invi'Eliueut Co.. loft for Portland ;atorday to attend tho state ron-j New nnd second hand school bonks Vi nt ion or the Elks. Ho w ill also fr S1,0 t Newlin Book & Stationery vhdt SeattlCi ntteiiding I ho moetlngjc0 , S-24lf of the real estate deuleis and from j . '. ' ' " " itbere will go to Southern Oregon I on business before ho return I Srliunl Books (hat havo been : home. I used, but aro In good condition ! Kd Dnnnhuo. who has boon nt-" t'lOV "so In our schools lending to huslnrps and looking poll can soil for cash at Silver i alter hi: trndo. Is reaping his re-jthorn'A ward. Today he announced that Dally 8-23 tf h': -h-.ui leaseii tne ruttro lower ; gm trior or inn surer iuhkuiik on ine corner of r lr nnd Jorrerson streets j tf0fcfcdbifciai am: will luno the aniiio romodijel FAMILY DRUG STORE k. lako rare of his rurnltt.re bus1-1 LA QRANDCORcaON, One Half Saving On Spices V During the past few months Spices have doubled in price, due to the fact that all spices are imported. Anticipating this serious condition, we pur- chased our stock early and in. extra large quantities. Tire result is, we are in a position to quote you these startling low prices on pure HIGH GRADE .-, - - SPICES, GROUND MACE, CINNAMON, NUTMEG, GINGER, ALL ; SPICE, CLOVES, MUSTARD and PEPPER (Red, White or Black). TWO-OUNCE CAN :..7.... 9c - 7" EIGHT-OUNCE. CAN 27c SIXTEEN-OUNCE CAN 48c TOMATOES, PER BOX .... $1 15 EAGLE VALLEY PEACHES, BOX ...r........ 7 $140 " STRING BEANS, GALLON . . , 25c YOU SAVE ON EVERY PURCHASE at the REAL CASH GROCERY Union Store Open 8 a.m. Close 6 p.m. Saturday open until 8:30p.m. Hooverized Grocery 'Across tho track, next to StilwclUs Cash Market. United States Food License No. G502S5 . CllftOXIC COXRTIPATIO.V. : "Tho Daughter of tho. Land," tho It Is by no moans au easy lliat-l,jCW aovoi Dy g iui iu vine; mis uisoase, uui. 11. can b? dono in most instances by taking Chamberlain's Tabids and comply ing with tho plain printed direc tions that accompany each package. Our Saturday Spccinl on Opckn Coffee will pay you. Putman's Drug Store. 8-22-at ' eno-Stiatton Parte.r, now on sale at Silvei thorn's. Bet ter drop In and buy a copy. Only a few aro left out of a largo num ber bought. . Dally S-2tf 1 FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANOE.ORCGON, ASK AXYOXE WHO HAS VHED IT yrhero are tamlltcs who always aim to keop a bottlo of Chamber lain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house for use in caso it is needed, and find that it is not only a good investment but saves them no end of suffering. As to its reliability, ask anyono who has usod it. Practically Everything Has Raised But Telephone Service SHERRY THEATRE THE HOUSE OF QUALITY. DO YOU MARRY A MAN'S PAST, AS WELL AS JUS FUTURE? . . See . , . . EMILY STEVENS "A ManV World" Lust Showing Toihiy. TOMORROW-KAIUI: WILLIAMS, IN "THK GIRL IN HIS HOUSE." Union County Army and Navy Auxiliary IVAL TONIGHT AND ALL THIS WEEK BIG TIME TOR EVERYBODY. The Bernardi Carnival will furnish all the attractions. Rido the WHIP, Ride the FERRIS WHEEL. Sec AMAZO SPIDORA, PALAC E OF ARTS, HONOLULU PIT SHOW, CALIFOR NIA CARARET. ATHLETIC. SHOW, The grounds are free to Everybody. Come nnd gift t your friends. MAKE THE CARNIVAL A BIO SUCCESS THE FUNDS WILL HELP THE ROYS "OYER THERE." immmmftm!m0mime&Hmn0!!m$n i a mi- VI