La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 31, 1918, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPAflF, FUX LA GRANDE 'EVENING OBSERVER J !)AY, "AITGCST 30. 191 A I .i & i Classified Ads , POH RKNT fUUNIHHKl I FOR RENT Furnished rooms fori - rent. Phono Red 8171. 8-2 Itf j IOH KENT FOR RENT Two rooms for lieht , housekeeping. Inquire Observer of fice. . , , 8-2litf WANTIiD. WANTED to relit, a six or seven room house . Phone Ited 2281. WANTED Man to tend arc lights ; and sub-station. . Enstorn Oregon Light & Power Co. . ; . 8-2l)tf WANTED. To Itont, Wheat R:inch 12 i acres or more. Must be ;' p.nMally. or .fuly equipped. Ad dress P. O. Box 199. , 8-29 If : WANT TO RENT Five or six room furnished house, for about two months. Address D. E. Myers, care - Sommer Hotel. . 8-28tf WANTED Two boys 1(5 years old. Steady work all winter, good wages '-.' See Manager of Western Union. - . , , 8-27,5t WANTED To rent furnished, or part ly furnished house, by permanent t . tenants. Inquire Observer, office. 7-ll!tf FOR HALE OK TRADE FOR SALE Franklin flva-pasacnger, 1914 model; good condition. Call BlacW'422." '8-80-Ot ii'OK SALE. -Wulnr Melomi, Canta i' loupes and lunch goods edit bo had at tho park booth or lodgo. ' MRS. II. A. TllOMAS. 8-3Q ji.'J.-:":r .:;.'. .r FOR SALE. 100 head puro brn:i Hoieford cows and httlfora. : J. Ii Reynolds. ' I'hor.e I'nrniors 0J. S-S0 It FOR hALE. Four Toot dry wood. Yellow plno. Farmers 22X5, 8-29 Im, FOR SALE Teams. Lynch Co. The J. D. S.lO.'f . FOR SALE two gentle mares, weight about 2650 lbs. 3. L. Mart, u S. avenue..- . 7-20tf ' FOR SALE StocK ranch for sale. For particulars apply to Alex Lindsay. ' ' " 8-26-6t FOR SALE 'One Studebuker car and -one Chalmers truck, both in good condition; cheap. Phone Black 1012. . , . -, . ... 8-26t. FOR SALE, HOPS. Three pound package of Oregon 1)!PS, deliver. "b(T aVyhof1Sin th8 Tf. S.by pojiceL post, prepaid,! (1.00.'. M. Morloy, Silvorton, Orogon. , 8-22-lm FOB SALE Cut flowers. Phone Red 611, or call 1702 Spruce St. 8-10tf FOR SALE One-ton used auto truck. McCrary Auto Co. ' 7-17tf FOR SALE Used Maxwell car, In first class condition, . Inquire 1420 i '. Y avenue. 8-14 ' FOR SALE Restaurant . and fur nished rooms, will Bell cheap. '. Phone Main 736. 8-12 if FOR SALE. A Ford, . Marwoll. Chevrolet and an Overland. All . In first-class shape. '!. A. McCRARI. . 7-3'1-tf LOST AND FOUND LOST Log chain. Finder please re turn to J. D. Lynch Co. LOST. ..-Platinum Brooch, 4 pearls ' in Hex Hall or on slroot. . Rii. tin a to Obsoivor Office, i Reward. 8.? 9 M 7"" : ?. ., I IlititfaosliMtfll TMltjinf rtvw I ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD KAKIN T. H. Oraw . ford and Robert S. EaKtn, Attor neys n law. Practice in all the courts of the state and the United States. Office, West-Jacobson Bldg., rooms 8-10-17, La Orande, . Oregoa. DR. A. N. MAYV1LLE Mechano ' Therapy; chronle diseases my specialty; Physical and Mental Science, Hours: 1:30 to 4:30 . pm., 7:00 to 8:00 evenings. Phone Black 2311. Rooms 1 and I over Coolldge Paint Store, Adams Ave. COCnRAN EBEKHAKD Geo. T. Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard, Attorneys. La Grande National Bank Building. ' It. J. GREEN, Attorney ot Law Practice In oil state nnd federal courts. Office La Grnndo National Bank Building. -V- AltCHITBCTS a E. MILLER- -Architect, room 17, Now Foley Bldg. Phone Red 1871. VHM'HKOAIll DR. H. W. RILEY Oraduate Veter Inxrlao. Hospital. 1409 Madison 1 Av. State Stallion Inspector an . lnsLtoctor of stock for shipment. $85011.01); terms. Whitfield, 505 l.um Houie Independent Phono, Black , bermcn's Bldg., Portland. Adv. 41; Farmers Co-Pratlve Phone, Mala 111. A WANT AD will do It. DR. MARGARET INGLE, Osteopathle Physician, specialising In diseases v of Women' and Children.' Hours 10 to 12 a. m.; 1 to 8 p. m., and by appolntiuont. "Yhonns: office Red 1701. Residence Red 881. 37 New Foley Hldg. Dr. J. L. Initio has entered the u. 8. Army. TO WHOM IT MAV CONCERN. To whom it may concern. I will not . bo responsible for any indebtedness contracted by my wife, Maggie Young. ' ROIiT. H. YOUNG. August 14, 1018. ; 8-14-0t Fraternal Directory. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La -. t.t ia t first and third Monday at Eagles Hall. Ail visiting neighbors we. mill A TltmM nil VII rk If As flin nftlfllt of the clrk, New Kolev BWIg.. ft ni., to B p. m. ' v""""i v v R. . KITCHEN. Clerk KNIGHTS OF PV li::r ilea Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night In Cnatle HalKK. nf P. hall) A PythliB welcome to .11 visiting Knlfinta , C. K. McCORMICK, C. C. DELILE GREEN, K. of R. 4 S iOYAL NlJIGHDOltS trls Camp meets every second Friday after uoon and every fourth Friday evnn' , lug, every month in K. P. hall, All vlBltlntr memhers conllnlly welcom HENRIETTA OHAHST. Oracle, MARY L. WEST, Recorder. :'. .nnti . . r- a. - .... - ... turn wiuuuii auiy I iuj iiiovls .v.. ..... .j .,.1. . on tr.o nrt and third Thursilay evening" of each month In the X. of IV nail.' ' ' Visiting neighbors welcome. . L. J. MtJNHALL, V. C W. F. ASHMAN, Clark K. of L. of Renin Itv Mt. ftmllv Couiicll. NO; S4; meets the second!nd nuts, , soryed, . juKibeCnro.-.the and fcurtli Monday evening nt o'clock at Eagle ball, Visiting members are welcome. J. K. FITZGERALD, Pres. ARE HARRIS. Fin'l. Sec. . FLORENCE BRYANT, Reo. Sec, L.' O. O. M. La Orande Lodge No. 850, Loyal Or dor nf Moose holds regular meetings every Wednesday night at 8 p. m. In Eagle nail next to Elks' Eldg. on Washington Ave. Visitors always wolcome. Dues pay able at Young's Sweets. : . , W. C. HANSEN, Die. HARRY SWART, See. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S. holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Visiting members cor t dlally welcomed.! . ' SADIE E. GIVEN, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK.Sea. REBEKAHS Crystal Lodge No. 60 " meets every Tuesday evening In the VI. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem. bers are Invited to attend. ROSA .GLA8. NO. LUCIA HALEY, Rec. Sec A, F. ft A. M. La Orande Lodge No, 41, A. F. ft A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Saturday . at 7:30 p. m. CorJ'ol welcome to all Masons. ROBERT S. EAKTN, W. M. A. 0., WILLIAMS, Sec. F. O. EAGLES, AERIE NO. 259. Meet first and third Friday of each month at Eagles Hall. Visit ing members wolcome. J. F. STACEY, W. P. LEE BELLINGER, Secretary B. P. O. E. ELKS, La Orande Loage No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening at 8; o'clock. Home and club privileges cheerfully ex tended to all Brother Elks. R. J. GXEEN, ' Exalted Ruler. ', vi;.r , A. B. CHERRY, f Secretary, THE LOCAL MARKET. : Sugar 10c lb Croamery Butter ... .00c lb, $1.20 roll Country Butter ....55c lb, $1.10 roil Eggs, Fresh oQc dor. Flour $2.75$3.0 Cantaloupes 15c, 2 for 25c Green Onions 5c, 3 for 10c Radishes 2 for 15c Oreitou Tomatoes ..2 lbs. for 25c Beets ' 5c bunch Cabbage ..7c lb. Head Lettuce 10 and 15c Cucumbers 6 for 25c Green Beans i .'libs 25c Wax Beans 31bs 25c New Spuds 44c lb. War.rnielons '.lc lb. Ponchos, 15c, 2 for 25c, $1.50 box. Musk Melons 7c lb. Concord Grapes.. 20c In., 80c bus. Egg Plant 20c lb Bell Peppers 25c lb Cauliflower 20i25c head Orenn Corn .... 30 and 35c do. Butterfnt 54c (Less 1 cent per lb. of cream.) BUY THAT HOME IN THE CITY NOW Give the Children an Educa tion nnd Your W ife the needed Itcsl. House, nine rooms, nttic nnd bath, well built, three fire iiluces. hot water ' . heat, full cement basement, brick walls, glassed-in porch, gas and elec tricity. One block to fine school nnd car line. Large grounds, beautiful ...i i...... 1 , mil ii" im t mm null riiiflKi. viuin neighborhood. Owner has left city. j'j The Misses Bernice Loflnnd, Lucilo Wolgamood, Donna Smith, Ilcrtha Keilerman and Freda Klopfenstein-ro- turned thls.mornlng after u few-days', camping trip near the foot of Mt. Em- ily. Tne nartv eft WednesdnV after- noon, and, equipped with supplies nnd . ii u-i ! nalia, motored near the foot of Hi?- aM "'bU provlU'!i anl Emily, where they pitchsm their camp. I0'!0 "' '; ) 'I h roa ilium unra a nant ttiiwl i n - timuinii j fishing und other equally int'prt-stinK idivci-siona und , the , pnrty' returned iiuiiiu .iiLuiiiuv .. Tiiurniiiir murn r morning freshed for the short outing Ivn Wilson nctcr as chaperon. Miss ! ' The Misses Zcln Loflund and Estol- In Craybiil were hostesses lust! Thurs - day evening nt the Lofiand home on Adams avenue to a number of their friends, in honor of three of their 1 . 1 UUI1IIK Hl W1IHC1. UUCBLS O HOnOf were Miss Miriam Whentloy,. who has been engaged to teach in the Elgin , schools this winter; Miss Imogen Or : ton, who will tench in the Mt. Glen j school, and Mis3 Isiis Bryant, who will attend the University of Oregon dm :ing the ensuing school year,; . Aahlb 1 from those mentioned, thev tbllowlne ' ' - , , wore nrosent! The M sseit ManrUarite Winter, Lnvina . Wblgiitpood i; 'ttni'.m' ," ' ' ' i.enn Htein. Air . were. 'coatumiKi: m , : children's apronsr:halr r:'''nn-riiri'rry' ir other isimilar :articlc3 . of '.'jaVnilevLIII tfll ' ' Hlkm I 4 ' B I dress. The samo idea of youthful en-1 uUUIllL ' ' Ll Lit I tJ ! H I tertninmcnt .was carried- out ;irt'! tho harvest foed" mqnu of apples, pao:h pnrture of tho guests for home. Al together, the occasion was one 'thor oughly enjoyed by all present and the party broke up with many wishes for an early reunion of the group and more "good times." An event accidentally receiving no mention In theso columns, but which, nevertheless will he of great Interest to many here, occurred In the marriage on Sunday, AugUBt IS ot Ml s.'i Roba Williamson to A. D. Davis, at Tacoma, Wnshingtori. Both parties are well known here, having roslded in La' Grande for the greater part of their lives. Mrs. Davis Is the daughter oflr. and Mrs S B Williamson, nnd Mr Davis Is the son of Mr. and Mrs,. A. P. Dnvis, both families long resident In this pnrt of Oregon. Although Uio young ooiiple had been engaged for soino time, the wedding came r,s - something of a surprise, ar i'angomnnts being hnrflt motto by roiiBon.pf t lip fact that Mr.. Davis, who ls 'a member of tlie Medical Corps, Is now subject to transfer at any time. Until Mr. Davis is re moved to other parts, Mrs. Davis will remain In Tacoma. Their many I r leads bore Join In wishing them happiness and prosporlty In, thel futuro life together. .; K.O.M. l'Vllvllles Announced. The Kansns-Oklahoma-MisBOiiii Association desires us to make an explanation In regard to their an nual picnic nnd reunion, which occurs this year on Sunday, Sep tember 1st (tomorrow), as from inquiries made of tho officers and others It seems that there is not a clear understanding of who can attend. , Of coiiise, tlie association has a tegular membership and regular officers, but you do not have to be a member of tho association to take part In tho picnic or mingle -with the crowd who gather to 'renew old associations. The occasion Is open to everyono who came to Orogon from either . Kansas, Okla homa or Missouri, and anyone- who halls' fioin either or these, states It wolcome, whether his name be on the, membership roll or not, All that Ib asked Is that you ..bring enough for your parly to eat. nnd SimMlBTBESpI)! f A tcaspoonful means I iiotliinfi. You. say;Yct a, heaping teaspooiifal saved each, meal for ! 110 days for each, of the loo.ooo.ooo persons itv Uxo. United States makes a pile, as bi as tlie borworth btrilduaenough. to supply tie entire armed forces of thii nation. iiiifpii I swwssywasssas ri'iy idwui llmtu L io ihe buiiuml nri-ad. 'hen 4f yon sou i f-tJilo that- -you soniothliig on Hie Ilka : bettor than I OU1' owa.CGOk.lng, Jii.il help your wIM iFa" Pornups your iioignupr '"-, " samo ,nunu, aic your i' iirii)Ution w look hotter lo him LJiiiD- ma orn. aiivyuv. i n laoiir n"""u V " 'I VVVi VH UIU UMUITJU- or cowrfj nnd Blip under the !l,,n4t' . " , ' ' , , t.. open to all who desire to attend, Ins it Is an opun meeting and hold iln the pKVIlian In the afternoon. jihls year commencing at 2 o'clock, ;!uiitead of 1 o'clock as rormerlyi jriio piutlclpiiiits In the niocram Kills year , hall from Elgin, Alicel, Cove and La Grande, so It la cvl - r .... ' 111 eiUMl 1411 V Ulie ITOUl UVUr LOU 'county, '' Tlie dlnnor and free treat at lloon In Qtllv ilium In Limns' nttnmlliiL' fioin theso three at ite. but tho ,'x , ,. iftornoon 'exerelsea are open lo' 1'leasa give ' my regnrds to nil tlie public, ao If you wish lo vbiil friends." i',h0 P ' tomorrow you 1. tlf i iiiiiin'M nu. vn-i firi. n't., i'HwU that vthe. . HBMielaUaa will l.n , ,..,.iwf, fl)"" to VolCbl me you to the pro- . '' '' . i " n- ' r;i,Mrs. .Hurley Smith, has received ii wqdding ,antioun:eniont,.tdling of tne marriage of Mr. Harry tlenton Mac Leod -and Miss Aneitu Hough recently at roisom, Uimorntu. Mie3 Hough was formerly a resident of La Grande ami was popular wun a large number of people here. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hough. Mr. Hough W03 connected with the O.-W. R. & N. Co. in this city several ycim ago. . .. A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of the bride's mother, Mrs. B. P. Courtney, of May Park, last Sunday at 2:30 o'clock, when Miss Gertrude Courtney was united in mar- riage to Mr Heroijl Sheffield. The pretty Dungniow home was decorated with pink and white asters and 3weet peas.. ...The bride,. wore a- beautiful gown of white crepe de chine and the1 groom wore the conventional black. The ring ceremony was. used, with Rev. Feese, of the First M. E. church, of La Grande, officiating. Mrs. Bir dean Kraker Gamble sang, "I Love You," after which she., rendered the wedding march as the bri.le and groom preceded by Rev. Feese, marched down this stairway Jrnd into the living room. An elegant three-course dinner was served immediately after the cere mony. Only'the families of the con tracting parties andn few near friends were presentr" The bride is one of Union county's mo3t popular girls and j was a member of the graduating clas. -of the La Grande high school last : employed at the O.-W. ticket office in La Grande. The groom is also with the O.-W. railroad compnny and is one of the trusted machinists in the shops. Both are well liked by their many friends. The bride hns lived most of her life in 'La Grande and the groom removed to this city Inst fall with his parents, coming from Pocatello, Idaho. They are now spending their honey moon in Portland, Seattle and other coast points.', Upon their return they will each resume their positions with the railroad company nnd for the pres ent will make their home with the bride's mother, where they will be "nt home' to their friends. , Optlmlotlo Thought Tho greatest scholars arc not always tho wisest. if rillh !1 1 fii w r ': Mm mrmi : .......................... 'i with the colors! ,' The following very, interesting letior wa.i received this week by, Mrs. C. II. Dlyetono from her son, rt:s if.otMl, vho la stationed In the !v:illo:i nchool at DiookB Field, To::us: men, i nave received my com- uiinslon at . a Lieutenant and um j wearing the bats and silver wings. I finished up fine In tmy final ;,013 an0 to stay here and take the liiblructor's course. And that 1 :b a big recommendation, Tor they only pick out the . best flleia for; the instructor's courBo. 1 "It will' probably keep mo hero for another month and thou I will; ,0, Z"' ?me j " ! " "'J cmilf ., ! " " It uure is great to get up above i iho, clouds and -vatch the siin ilae. i II Is nice and cool up there nnd ..i l""' " wl" cut up a bit: I1""' 'lo a 1"w ' 'oops, Iiiiiiieliunn itJlns. ta spins and various slums ' j'""' lne flln of ! I Tll , country ' looks beautiful j : ( 01,1 a tow thousand fent olevatlon : lUn' ' hope that some time, 1 may llacv 0 clianco to fly over the til, 11 lllXtlHirtll utirhl fn.l...l t ..! ' " ..v..w.m-Q.fc.n (iiucrcu 1U Btt n,,ch pretty country as It Is. j I 11 1 ci" soeiuo a leave I Willi 1 ll'.v Come IMiinc in a. month or I i ' ' 111 n leLlw nililrnHiti.il in rnlnllunu iri uogers, or ia uranue ..lolla of his work H the ' Bonaoii .1 Jl'cly-tiiclinlc School at Portland- I "1 thought I knew a little about ' E electricity, mit that I l.n,... . n..i but I-,. have got "to ad-: I don't.- nut r ;hopo to; learn. - Gutting along fine-'though ; 1 inn taking caro of the bulla und utowigo batteries, in the, building ,,r'a now. Also -.have two very liico instructors. "You have ' hoard a groat deal about Y. , jiut you M. C. A. work no, doubt, rciliy don't' know what they do and how they help the men j in tho nn I form until you get Into lit especially here. First of all. tboy furnish us with moving plc tuio chows twice, a week and little things too numerous to mention. jThey mix right in with us fellows. I "Last night .tlie G. A. R. gave jus an entertainment. Say, It ; would have tickled you to have Isioca one old fellow beating the jdrum. He was 71,' and has been playing 'that thing ever Binco.' he was 10,. Ho It too." was quite concoitud lover LOSE Y" EQUIPMENT, the first German drive on In the western front the British Y. M. C. A. lost nil Its equipment and huts it op erated, for the Portuguese troops. frftifrfsJaaitfiufatfsdJsstostotr The Cleveland Tractor Means Bigger Crops for America and Her Allies and More Money for You Tlie Olevolaml is' tho Tractor which can he used successfully in practically every section of the world, every season of the year and for the widest variety of service. -After you have seen the really remarkable performance of "The Cleveland" under the many different and difficult conditions which 'it is capable of mastering, you will completely revise your ideas of what a properly designed tractor can actually accomplish. The Cleveland Tractor carries and lays its own track, like the giant Tanks which have shown such marvelous performances on Hie battlefields fit' Europe. ; The track is designed for long service. The sections are con structed to prevent filling or packing with mud, and portection is provided to prevent dirt and mud from falling into the track. The sertion.sarc joined witli hardened steel pins which have their bear ings in hardened steel bushings, and adquate provision is made for lubrication. - The track wheels are equipped with roller hearings.. Bearings throughout the machine are designed to prevent the entrance of dust and dirt. , Pulling two 14-inch bottoms at 34 miles per hour, the Cleve land will do more in a day than three 3-horse teams and three men.' , Notice the clean, deep furrow. , ISLAND CITY M & M. CO. IMPLEMENT HOUSE We Have MOVED from the Foley Hotel Building to the corner of ' Fir and Adams, opposite the Carr Furniture Co., where we have added New, Equipment Including complete Vulcanizing Outfit. We can take care of any and all Tire Troubles, and when . you deal with us you have us behind any work we turn out. FULLER BROTHERS TIRE SPECIALISTS. Cast Vz USING RUGBY FOOTBALLS. More than lO'.OOO Rugby footballs . have been purchased by the Y. M. C. The hct sun Is doubly dangerous A. for soldiers overseas. .;-. jif there Is' a mass of undigested ' , . j food in the stomach, causing dls- FIGURE ON 'MONUMENT WORKtres3 an1 a,lt0 Intoxication, casting i nn f?nctl nrr nnl;nna thi'mipnmit" tlia F, M.. Berry Will Be Glad to Meet Those Needing Service. The soda water days are still here. If you should drtfp in at Silverthorn's fountain and see how busy Al Cain is putting - up those delicious sundaes, you would think summer had just be gan. - 8-28tf FAMILY DRUG STORE LA QRANDE.OnCQON. tiMF- TH O CC As Much Oil THE HOT WAVE . . ft-th--,,. TllhiBa system.- Foley Cathartic Tablets give prompt and sura, relief. They act gently but do tholr work thor ougly. They cleanse tho bowels, sweaten the stomach and benefit tho liver. Rocoin mended - for Indi gestion, biliousness, bad breath, bloating, gas or constipation.. Sold everywhree. "';.';': A WANT AD will do it. PREPARE F