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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1918)
Tl'ESMY, AITilW 27; 191ft PAGE -TWO I : v. i 1 1 a i I,. .. -, --. . . n Charming Fall Millinery We are showing many ' New Fall Hats ' Particularly the new, smart, tailored effects which have . just arrived. Misses' School Hats STYLISH NEW FELTS AND VELVET TAMS, ALL OOLOHS. REASONABLY PRICED AT THIS ' STORE. , , Hills Department Store The Observer An Independent Newspaper Published Daily and Weekly t La Grande, Oregon. : La Grande Evening Obiervar ; Publishing Company. DRUCK DENNIS. Publisher. III! Entered at the Pustoffice at ' La Grande, Oregon, as Second-class alatter. . Our armies nro doing splendidly . In Europe, but be not deceived an f the end of thej war. The Hun Is playing ' his last big Rimo ho will play It to the end." Nothln? will be loft undone by that nation of economy experts, nothing will animaso thein but a bloody world. reeking with broken hearts and l"' Population of tho city tonight . rained homes. Whan a nation runs amuck Ilka this It will fight for some, tlnui In history put the nutlonul nntlumi ovur In one grnut thorns. .. Who Will slug? 1'veiybody. .- X T'lt niun or woman who cannot sing' tho Star Spangled Banner or an occasion such as this Is a poo citizen. It mattnrg not If the notei are not all correct. It matters cot Just what key you choose, for In. Is An outpouring of the soul In till: oue greut song of llborty. The spirit displayed and tho nols: lnnde Is of more consequence thai tecnnlcnl correctness of your music bo get In line and when Professo: BJwards, leader of the Communltj churns, levels that baton at tlx proper angle go to It and keep n It until this old pioneer 'nuislclai orders you to stop. , T.at La Grande's chorus Include .10 cqiuo. j WS-Hn'Jitakfl Berlin.' borore thin wiir ts nmstiou anu finished in the Tight. f Take Berlin. ( , : Koep 'thoso two words In you'f mind, and then look at the map. Yes, it Is a long, big Job, but it must be done. Wo can win no war In the east. ' Wo cannot fight to tiny groat extent on the east, am front.' Lack of transportation alone decides that question, and, therefore ; wo get back to the west v front whore we must break through and eventually tako . Berlin. , The success we have had lately must not turn' our heads. It must not even relux tenseness of the nlU uatlon for the fortunes of . war ebb and flow. ' . ' To give a better idea that thin war is not yet won by any means '.u'td what u : Swedish journalist, who has just returned . from Our- muny, has to say. when asKou what tho civilian population , of Germany thought of tho war tho Swodlsh JournallHt said: They -, have stopptd talking ' Whom, It. They talk about food, sportK and -theatricals, '. Berlin theaters aro filled nightly, and . the hotels, by the way, uio bolng redecorated and ropalntod. . I naked llic, reason for this and wns told they were getting raudy for thu coming tif penco. Max " Holnhardt Is even building a now theater. I asked many pooplo what thoy thought about tho recent ' (itruKin reverses. Their replies wore almost stereotyped: "Hln denburg knows what ho Is doing. If he goes backward it Is ber cause be has an .object and hoi because ha has to." I think thl fairly represents the majority opinion, . Tho Germnn people pin their faith to thoir lenders and flKlil on. Thoy have been under tho military i yoke so long they know no lutllti tivo. They trust to their .war lords. . This being thoroughly understood Is It any wundr.r that some very thlo men In this country believe tfiaic will be a five year period of tier to go through yet. t Letlt bo your special duty to be present and sing. ' In the language tit Trilby's hyp notist, "Sing as you never sang beforo." Till'! 1'iltHT KIK8 f'ONV I0NTION Portland is having a stato con. volition of Oregon Eiks this week This is the first state convent tor 0egon Elks huve e,ver held and il will be a groat meeting. . : One thing Is assured, the gov eminent will have the renewed and reiterated backfhg of the Ell lodge as a whole in this time of war for the basic principle, of Elk- do;n Is. patriotism. Every celebration tho Klks sbov what thoy are made of by Instill ling a pntrlotlc section. Once eacl year thoy obscrvo their flag duy, ana at every meeting of the lodge tho fires are kindled anew for tho country and the flag. ' Elks aro great pooplo and It Is a good thing for them to h.ohl a stuto meeting. It Is always. a Tine thing for good follows to mingle together and Portland offers u'wnak of entertainment for those good fHlwa that will bo worth while. - I -". i.ocoMOTivw ic.tJi.vi;i;it kays. Overwork and worry c.niso kid ney trouble. When the kidneys nre not working properly, pninotts ueciimiilato in the. ..system,, result ing 111 backache, sore muscles, stiff Joints, rheumatic pulim, constantly tired feeling and other distrustful: syniptonis. George MeLnln. Turtle I.nko, N.D., writes: "Inn a loco motive engineer. I hnd a bud piln In my back and my blndder ac tion was vory Irreguliir. I tool; Foley Kidney -Pills and was relieved III a couple of days." j Sold everywhree. THEO. K WI'S. WILL PICNIC ANMJAL EVENT OF THE STATES SOCIETY TO BE li ELI). All Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri; People Are to Meet On First , ,j of September. , ', - , Preparations arc progressing nicely i for the Kansas-Oklahoma-Missour' picnic, which occurs next'Sunduy, Sep tember 1, at Itiverside Park, near 1 Grande. The program committee ha; given ample proof that they uro 01 I tho job by submitting the followinpj numbers, and have more "up the! i sleevo," should time permit their pie gentution: Monologue, M. L. Carter; music Stella Benshadler; recitation, Mrf. Gcrmainej novelty number, Stcllu Des- Hot and Miss Wilson; selection, Johr Antic; instrumental selection, Mrs.' Walter Mathews; recitation, Hnche'j Woods; vocal duct, Misses Wntkinr and Van Housen; recitation, Ixjttii ' Benshadler; music, Audora Woods j baritone solo, Ed. Ktirgnhum; recitu. lion, Ruth Thompson. ' . I . It hus been decided to dispense with a principal speaker this year und de vote that time to sociul intercourse, as heretofore the program and addresi have completely filled the afternooi and no time has been had for socia bility and getting acquainted. Lunch time will be from 12 to 2 o'clock this your, the program immediately follow g. Business session at 11 o'clock Coffee cream and ice crouin will bo provided by the Association as usuul Don't forget that if you came to Oregon from either Kansas, Okitiho these, states that they ar:e welcome, io this picnic, also that you ore urged '.o see that your neighbor, should he mil from either of these three states, hears of this association und picnic and attends, and that should you know jf any visitors in; the county from these stutacs that they are welcome. Many former friends from these ?tules huve renewod friendships here who did not suppose that they were neighbors also in Oregon. So attend and meet the old-time acquaintances.. AMItASKAIKNt VAUK ItEI.KASHI). LONDON, August 27. (By Unlt od .Pirss.J-r-Ainbussndor .Page, ban resigned on account of 111 health ind business, is the announcement made here today. ' . - Exceptional Showing o f Worn en' s and Misses' Goats and Suits Modrls that express the' very latest style, and marked' considerably lower than usual prices that prevail. women's and' misses! suits ,1....:.,.;.1....;:..,............:.........:; .;........;...r.:...v... $27.50 TO $85.00 ',. WOMEN'S AND MISSES!. COATS ....I .,. .$17.50 TO $87.50 . . THE NEW FALL DRESSES, a -splendid variety in the latest models, Silk, Wool, Jersr'y........-....:.$17.50 and up ' 'Special showing of New, Blouses, at prices that come . v within the range of every purse. ' Store Closes Saturday 8:30 P. M. I .. . . New York's smnitest Millinery Styles are here. Ex chisive idens that can be soon only at this store. Store Closes Saturday 8:30 P, M. once. Main 32. Will deliver this ev ening. Hooverized Grocery. 8-27-lt Our Suturday Special on Opeka Coffee will pay you. Putman's Drug Store. -8-22-3t Man Saves Wife In Nick of Time. ., . , . ' . . ,. 1 Tho Soda Water and Ice Cream "My wife was unable to eat even ithe , , as - AI Cain puts up .Bh.Sllw"r.yv;h snver.ho,n' Fountain are Just keep doctor's medicine on her stomach ilB now c ,n 1,0 llottf' n,i ,o tnrformi ith m,in On the ! i)U miner days. Brop in and lot recommendation of a friend I bought a bottle of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and she is all right now und has gain ed forty pounds." It is a simple, harm less preparation thut removes tho ca tarrhal mucus from the Intestinal tract and .alluys tho .nrlammation which causes practically all stomach, liver and ntcstinul ailments, includ ing appendicitis. One doso will con vince or money refunded. Ad.8-27-lt FIGURE ON MONUMENT WORK NTpDAYj t.OST Tatting baby bonnot, in front of Modern Laundry, Monday. lie turn to Observer Office and receive reward. - ' 8-27tf F. M. Berry Will Be Glad to Meet Those Needing Service. , I will be in La Grande for several days while erecting a vault in the cemetery and will, be glad to figure with anyone who has monument work in contemDlation. We do all kinds of J i monument and vault work. Orders win ne taKen now ior iuu aenvery. I'1. M. Berry, of the Berry Mounment Works, of Walla Walla. Call at the Foley hotel cither in person or tele phone. 8-27-5t FOR RENT Two-room house, fur nished for .li&ht hrtuseltc:epingi i -hr; quire Golden Rule Co. 27tf WANTED Two boys ft years old. Steady work ull winter, good wages Sec Manager of Western Union. 8-27,5t Fresh blackberries, just 'rom Cove, 82.90 per crate. . received Phone ut FOIt SALE. Kentucky i Wonder Beans canning. Phone Black 3f) fi 1 . .... ...... u.v ....,8-27 tf for "All kinds of school books and tablets ore now on sale at Sllver thora's. - , ; Dally 8-23 tf FAMILY PRUS STORE LA ORANDC.ORCaON. him show you.; 8-23 FAMILY DRUG STORE UA ORANOC OflEflON. Second hand school books taken on exchange, or for cash, at Newlin Brok & Stationery Co. 8-24tf . PKKPAP.E FOR THE HOT WAVE The hot sun is doubly dangerous If there Is u mass of undigested $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will t leajyjd to learn that there Is at least one dreaded dfaea.se that science has been able to cure In ell Its stages and that Is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine Is taken Internally and acts Uiru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the SyBtem thereby destroying the foundation of the dinenRH, giving tho patient strength by building up the con stltutlon and nasla'.ing nature In doing Its work. The proprietors hnvo so much faith Ih the rurutlve powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It falls to cure. Rend for list of testimonials. AddreHS F. J. CHENEY St CO., Toledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 7Sc. food 'in the Btoma.ch, causing dis- ongly. .'They cleanse tho bowJs, troBS and-auto Intoxication; costing Iswoalen - tho stomach and .benefit congesting poisons throuKhout the system. Foley Cntlmrtic Tablels give prompt and sura relief. They act gently but do their work thor- the liver. Recommondeil ior mui-goHtion,- biliousness, bud breath, bloatlnff, gas or constipation. Sold everywhreie. - Secure as Never Before W liavc brcn in business for ninny yents, but fit tit) time- have vc fult so secure n)?ninBt stidden ctilamity as since liecnhiing mcmbeis of the Fed eral Reserve .System. It gives us assurance t' at i we can realize upon a substantial portion of o ir ii.vsels at. any tiitin,- . ' ' x ' Member Federal Reserve System La Grande National Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON ARCADE Wednesday and Thursday LEW FIELDS MADGE EVANS There is a mighty good reason why everyone should buy our i"High Quality" Groceries it. is economy'to do so. Our Quality Groceries may cost you a cent or two a' pound more than- the poorer kinds, but you use less and in the end the pound costs less. Then the purity of our Quality .Groceries is a guarantee of health for you' and your family. Buy where you get good stuff at the right price, ;' ' ' Phone Us Your Grocery Order Now. HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track '.'United States Food Administration License No. G50255." --in ( K1N MKK YOt' MKAXT IT. : Tills evening the entire I'nltU Stales will . sing. By order of the I'l-nsident every community is ex. pectod to break forth In song and ing the Stnr Spangled Banner at (ho same hour. Properly fitted lb the occasion, old Liberty Bell .will be tolled during the ong hour and the nation in unison -Will for once THE OTH GROCERY 1211 ADAMS AVKNUK C. K. SIM KINS. Proprietor rilONE, MAIN 82 JUST RECEIVED VAKVY TILLAMOOK CUKKSK CRI'lA M, ' HHKMv, HOQl'KFOHT, TlMKNTO. SWISS. (iRKKX C 1 1 1 1 l.K AN!) MAC LAHKN'S IMPKHIAL CHEKSE. - r Watermelons on Ice Early Crawford Peaches for Canning' MrSKMKLOXS l'HKSSU KWiUV MORNING. trim i i "The Corner Grocer" From the play whirh ran over 1)00 j nights in New York City. , A great success on tho stage an I even more supremely entertaining - drnmn on the screen. Splendidly en ; acted by Lew Fields, the master of comedy and characterization and by i Madge Evans, the world's kiddie star, and a brilliant'cast. LAST TIME TOV1GHT DOROTHY D ALTON "FLARE-IP SAU" M Rubb We have but a few dozen left, an1 while they last you may have them at the low price of "i.3 dozen for 25t - '.Furniture Exchange Black 1241 E. J. DON Oil HE Fir and Jefferson Best Prices Paid for Used Furniture, or will Exchange for New. m I You'll find more tobacccrsat isfaction in the condensed Real Gravely Chewing Plug than in a thick piece of ordi nary tobacco. Peyton Brand Real Gravely Chewing Plug 10c a pouch and worth it "of Cmr I --teds Gravely tatttomachlonger iteottt no marc to chtw than ordinary phtt P B. Grareiy Tobacco Coaipuir DaiiTilla, Vu-tinla natsiif
