La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 26, 1918, Image 4

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    PXGE FOUR
TA' (IKANDK HVENINO OUSERVER
MONDAY, AUGUST 2fi. 1918
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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."
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