La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 21, 1918, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Texti;agrnde evening observer PAGE TITJ Ji9mmm 1- I.. . The." Observer's Community Page1 silii lima THE BUSINESS MEN OF LA GRANDE ARB VITALLY INTERESTED IN THB GROWTH 01 THE COMMUNITY HAVE INVESTED THEIR- CAPITAL HERB.. ARB ALL EMPLOYERS OF LABOR. HEI-5 TO SWELL THE PAYROIX AND CIRCULATE THE HOME DOLLAR, THEIR GOOD ARE EQUAL TO THOS ; ; E OF THE BIG CITY STORKS DEAL WITH THEM. KEEP YOUR MONEY AT1 ' ' i i HOME. BOOST FOB LA GRANDE; UNION AN D WALLOWA COUNTIESA CREATES BETTER., MOKE PROSPEROUS EASTERN OREGON , "ir MONDAY. OCTOftFT? 21. 101ft C i PETITION IS FILED FOR MR. PALMER IRKBEXT COMMIKSIONKK ALLY (X)NSKNTO TO BIN AGAIN. us. Although busy to the extent that it would bo a a-ollot to cease all publio activities, Vincent ' Palmor, present city commissioner, has tin ally glvon his supporters an af firmative reply to their repeated requests that bo ,run for , clty 'coiu niiBBlonor aguln. Mr. Palmer litis served the city during a, groat deal of Its perrod of construction and is . vell acquainted with . the needs of the municipality. Ills, petition was filed this morning and contained the rallies of the buumcss people as well as many of the property owners, who are not actively en- 1 gaged in business. RLOST office MONEY ORDER DEPT. TRACTORS BEING SOLD f handler Plnccs Some Of Case Ma I -chines In Valley. J.- A., Chandlor assorts that trac tor business is good and he Is quite rlfrlit for ho is placing machines rapidly In, the valley. In the lost fow days he sold Ed. Reynolds a Oase"12-25, William WobBter a Case ,20-40 and Wilbur Zurbrick a. Case 12-26. At the lust demon stration on the Zack Chandlor place Mr. Chandler and , Mr. Norrls ex hibited their tractors to a good sized crowd of ranchers and gave cut Intoniation regarding the mer its of the ninchlnos. Mr. Nan-is also reports deop Interest In the machines by tho Grande Rondo val ley farmers. 'FOK'llOMH LKTTHItS. Between the seven welfaro agen cies doing work for tho soldiers at homo and overseas more than 125, OOO.OOO1 shoouj of stationery mo supplied, evory month for tho men to write letters home. This means that half a million dollars Is kept tied up In postage stamps to moot tho calls of the. soldiers. BUYS FIXE CAB. W. B. -Oaulko, . banker at Joseph, passed, through Ia Grande Saturday on his way home from Baker in his Mnrmon- car which he purchased in that city. Observer advertising will bring results. " ' t'W WWMPWMaiH i W'tSJn mm NO CIVIC PRIDE. Here, before usj stands the man tbat lias on. his' shoulders. the responsibility of our weakness.- lie makes his living in our (Joimnunitv sends his children to our schools goes to our churches uses our roads and is the first: man alwavs to always 'criticize our town. r. He doesn't consider the fact that it is IITC that is taking opportunity of prosperity ii-om us lie doesn t think that hti owes us allegiance to make our community strong. The money he send3 out of town is weakening us, whereas if spent at home, would add tilt cny 1.11. . , ... .. . . ... - Are you for him or against him? Arc you helping, or are you blocking the road for our prosperity ? It is your Duty to make th is community strong. - Buy at Home. PURE MILK & CREAM COMPANY ' Here, and hero to slay dealing in Sweet Milk nnd Commercial Cream, hold ing our prices down in spite of tho hifrh cost of living. Two deliveries daily to all parts of tho city. J. A. CAMPBUIL, Prop., Oregon Hotel Dig. Depot St. BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY E. .D. Scldor, Prest G. C. Hopkins, Secty-Treas, Mam 60 Blue Mountain Butter, Cream, Milk, Buttermilk. , Ice Cream KING COAL ROCK SPRINGS COAL THE J; D; LYNCH CO. Fuel :: Transfer :: ' Storage C. L. THORNE, GROCER Home- Phono Main 64 GROCERIES, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Our Motto: .Promptness and Courtesy, 1116 Jefferson A -GENTLEMEN'S RESORT-Confectionery. U; LOTTES" , . Phone Black 51 - Cigars, Tobaccos, Lunches, Soft Drinks and WILSON BROS. TAILORS New Foley Building phone Black 1761 Cleaning, Pressing and Hat Blocking. Andrew Bros. THE TOGGERY Phone Black 231 LADIES' AND GENTS' CUSTOM-MADE TAILORS "The- Best Is the Cheapest" High-Grade Gents' Furnishings, Repairing and French Dry Cleaning -A WHITE GROCERY 305 Fir Street ' Phone Main 42 BE PREPARED Join the army of satisfied customers. ' Wo have our own Delivery. . HILL'S DEP'T STORE 1209 Adams Avenue Phone Main 710 ine oest oi everything tor Ladie and Gentlemen, Hoys and Girls. The Store of Quality Goods. DUTLI'S BAKERY 317 Fir Street , . , Vour Home Bakery Blue Ribb Bread The best quality of bread, pics, cakes and cookies. i 1116 Jefferson STANDARD LAUNDRY" DRY CLEANING, DYEING Phone 738 Phone Main 56 HEADQUARTERS FOR PEERLESS SYRUP A Home Product Made of Granulated Sugar. Pt. 20c; Qt., 37 oz., 35c; Gal.. 4 Lbs., 70c; 91a Lbs. $1.25 Phone Main 35 HUG'S GROCERY Phone Main 35 HOOVERIZED GROCERY Commonsenso Distributors of Pure Foods Across the Track. You save on every purchase. 101 Depot Street CITY GROCERY & BAKERY E. Polack, Prop. THE HOME OF FANCY GROCERIES Phone Main 75 UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK La Grande, Ore. . The Bank That Takes Care of Your Deposits. We have Safety Deposit Boxes for rent. The only Safe Place to keep yemr Liberty Bonds. MAXWELL" CARS MAXWELL SERVICE STATION John E.' Anderson, 1110 Jefferson SSt. Phone Main 71 Union Co. Phone 841 LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK ... m 1215 Adams Avenue ; ' Phone Capital $200,000, Surplus, $10,000 President, F. J. Holmes Phone Main 28 Cashier, F. L. Meyers HAYNES v: C. A. McCrary's Garage Phone Main 758. Second-Hand Cars Bought and Sold i i l - -iVEME lljl7 Wjashifigtcii StTcet C. E. HACKMAN Cigar Manufacturer U Adams Avenue - Phone Mala. 771 U Flor de Hackman, La Napolean, C B. Little H., C. E..H. Cuban Smokers. DODGE CADILLAC BUICK Smith's Garage Depot, Opposite Elks Club. ' Phone Black 1751 7J pro. res CARR FURNITURE CO. 1317 ; Adams A venae; Phone Malm 778 lhe largest, furniture nnd house-furnishings store In Eastern Oregon. . ' ' Everything for the Home or Office. ' CHANDLER EXTDE BATTERY SERVICE LEIGHTON'S GARAGE' Phone Main 737. EXIDE BATTERY- SERVICE STATION. OXY-ACETELENE WELDING " MACHINE WORK. MITCHELL REPUBLIC TRUCKS Tho B. C. Hamilton Garage Jefferson and Fir Ktneets. Both Phones: M. 790; M. 430. DANIEL AUTO COMPANY Al Daniel, Mgr. Dort, Reo, Monroe, King 8, Kissel, Chnlmers, Oakland, Cole 8, Mnrmon and Oldsniobile - : Adams Avenue -- Phone-Main 761 v OVERLAND WILLYS-KNIGHT GALLOWAY-REES CO., 1312 JEFFERSON AVENUE Phone Main 777. 100 Fir Street ;" RUBY CYCLE SHOP Tel. Black 1211 Tire Vulcanizing. . Motor Cycle and Bicyele Repairing. Indian,. Henderson and Excelsior Motor Cycles. ' SCHEDULE OF PRICES CLASSED AS FAIR Below ore listed prices which are deemed to be fair, as determined through the United Stntes Food Ad mimstratiion in cooperation with the county administrator. Tlie prices are those to be charged by locul retailers, and allow a legiti mate margin for tho dealer: Fresh Eggs. , , 65c Butter, fresh creamery 71c Potatoes, now 2c and 2VjC Cheese, full cream- 40c Fresh Salmon, lb. ,30c Corn Meal, yol. bulk, 100 lbs . . ; , 7 !4c. Corn Meal, wh., bulk, 100 lbs...... 8c Rolled Oats, 90-lb. bags, bbl 0c Rolled Oats, 9-lb. bags, bale..... 10c Rolled Oats, 20roz. pkgs, doz 40c Rice Hour, bulk, bbl 8c Rico, head, per lb. lie Rye Flour, 10-lb. bags ..90c Hominy, 10-lb. bags 85c Beans, small white, lb 18c Beans, colored, lb 14c Condensed Milk, lfl-oz. cans. . ..llMc Condensed Milk, 0-os. cans . . . , . .8c Canned Corn, standard 15c Canned Tomatoes, standard 16c Cnnned Peas, standard 16 2-Sc Dried Fruit, Raisins, pkg. lb 17c Wheat Flour, 49-lb. bags $2.85-$:t.l5 Wheat Flour, 10-lb. bags '.75c Lard, standard, medium cans ...$l.t0 Lard Sub. (shortening) medium cans $1.25 Horns, standard, lbv 40c Breakfast Bacon, standard, ,35c to KOc Hams, fancy .42c Our Millinery is Best in Style and Best in Price It will Pay You to Call. CHRISTIE & AMSDEN, Variety Store La Grande, Oregon. 1110 Adams Avenue SIEGRIST & COMPANY ' Jewelers Phone Red 91 The Largest Jewelry Store In Eastern Oregon. . - LA GRANDE PHARMACY A. Newlln, Manager. I.?ft2 Adam Avrnne Phone Main 40 WB ARE NO FARTHER THAN YOUR PHONE Prescriptions, Druggist Sundries, Stationery, Confectionery, . NEWUN BOOK AND STATIONERY COMPANY 1114 Adc jis Avenue Telephone Main 67 Let us supply your books, office supplies and Stationery needs. F. L. LILLY Adams Ave. Main 756 Hardware, Ranch and Mill Supplies, Building Material, Stoves, House Furnishing, Etc. Bacon, fancy GOc to 65e :TIOMU INFIil'K.NCK. ' The Influence of tho American homo follows the American flKhtlng man clear to the front lino trenches- It Is tho first time In tho world's hlstoiy that this is the cnr.G, This influence is carried overseas by the seven groat welfare organiz ations doing work among the sol dleis, the Y. M. C. A Y. W. C. A. Jewish Welfare Board, K, of C, Solvation Army, War Camp Com munity Sorvlce, American Library AKsoclatlon. Huts are established whore tho soldier may spend his leisure time. Entertainment Is fur nished him and he Is given that rare and attontion that he would have received In a greator meas ure at home. Those huts overseas are the nearest thing to home that the soldier knows. To support this great work there will bo a drive for funds by the United War Work Campaign. TO HANDLE: TRACTORS Peace the prudent man lates a financial eservc for thepow pt I. CO I) ( ) C) i l (-3 or and prestige it affords. ' In this time of war My there is - an added tfW) necessity for the ac- ' fey cumulation ot - a substantial bank account: to meet the in creased cost of -llV" - to answer the nc- cessities of the gov- jiy eminent. M CD Hilton's Garage Is Arranging:. For a Popular Machine.' VWilbo- m! La Grande Monday morning, to', show, by demonstration a tractor that has been selling in ter ritory we huvo covered as fast as we cun get them, from-the factory. "Signed, Fi Wi VOGLER." ' The above telegram-was received today by the Hilton Garage, nnd Mr. Hilton-wishes it understood that from now, his garage will enter tho tractor business 'm -a way that will be pleas ing to every form owner in Union county. Adv. ; 10-19-lt Observer advertising will bring re Muster your dollars into waivtime ser i vice.. Train tliem in a Havings Account in this Institution. ..":'!(' i"--;.v.; v v';''' V.V'O United States National: Bank ,:.. La Grande,: Ore. 4 CROUP. If your children are subject to croup get a bottle of . Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and when the attack comes on be careful to follow the plain printed directions. You will be Bur prised at the quick relief which it affords.. ! Adv. The Observer furnishes and prints Mutter Wrappers, . Auto Tops Complete and Repaired HARNESS AND SADDLE. lANUFACTURERvLL WORK DONE PROMPTLY. " TOLBERT M. SHANNON " 1308 Adams Arena . ' . He Was a Fighter, Too. "And whut do you do for a livlngf asked tho Jiidco of the man before hint. "I wrlto poetry, your honor' , "AVhat kind of poetry?" ' "Wnr poetry, your honor." "Hut that soeros like a nonessential ccciipntlon Just now. Why don't you go and flKht!" "Fight? 8ny, Judge, that's Just what I havo to do when I try to get money for my poetry." Apples Cook on Trees. Apples cooking on the trees in the great orchard region of northern Vlr. glnln was one of the freaks of nature caused by the hot spoil. State Fuel Administrator Ryrd Is displacing from his orchard, whero tho thermometer registered 320 degrees In the sun, fruit which has been thoroughly alzxltd, f It actually has not baked, and other growers ot fruits are threatened with ruin. Other growing crops withered under the bet wave, nnd It Is said tre mendous lewos are likely. Jones and Rabone Come in and see our line of Winter Coats and Suits We Can y the Palmer Garment The Best Garment Made La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Mat tresses Made, Feather Renovating, Carpet and Fluff Rug Weaving. Work Called for and Delivered CHAS, EDWARDS, Prop. ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132 it ECONOMY" It is truly astonishing .what wc do with an old suit, by Cleaning and Mending produce in ap pearance the original suit; how little it costs. Try it. We also have the best lines of Tailored Suits.' Zwiefel Tailoring. A. B. Rogers Foley Hotel Building, Adams Avenue.