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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1918)
WEDNESDAY, QCTOBKR 23, 1918 IX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER' Crocial and Pcnsona. j Mrs. Jennie Byer Is in Alieel on business today. ; Preston Cobb was In Bakor on business yesterday. Mrs. T. H. Cross, of Kaniela stop ped In this city today. ' Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoe is spending a . few days in Walla Walla. Mrs. H. F. Whlto, of North Pow ,. dor shopped here today. Miss May Peiklns of Portland Is here on business for a few days. Mrs. Alfred Clero left yesterday evening for a -short ' stay at Hot Lake. ( Jack Arthur left this morning for Kamela, where be has employ ment. 'Mr. and Mrs. J. Metcalf, of Elgin are among recent ai rivals at the Savoy Hotel. , ;.-.. Mrs. John Martens and Mrs. J. M. Johnson of Union, shopped In ' town on Monday. Mrs. Harriot McDonald and Miss Kathleen Rye spent yesterday ev ening at Hot Lake. 4 ' MIsb Anna Brooks of Imbler vis ited with Mis. R. W. Laughlln, . yesterday evouing; - ... ' Mrs. Reba Huff and little daugh ter returned home today from the Grande Rondo Hospital. ' . Ray Fullmor, who has been con fined In the Grand Rondo- Hospi tal, returned ' home today. ;: t; ; Frank Pattl returned to his home at Meacham after : spending -three days of business In La Grande. : Mr. and Mis. H. E.' Weatherman. lefl'i'Mnday'ifw ' Pleasant "Voftloy, whore they will inojt.i their home. Mrs. H. Hickey left yesterday morning for St. Louis, to be tbe guost .of relatives tor about two months. ; . , . Ed. Haas, who has been spending the summer with his brother, J. H. Haas, returned home to Pueblo, Colorado, this morning. Ray Johnson, in training in the S. A. R. C. at tha 0. A..C, writes that although severe, he finds camp life on the whole very enjoyable. ' Mrs. W. D. Long returned this mowing from Portland, where she has been visiting ber daughter, Mrs. Ed. Cu1p for about - two weeks. lyir. "and Mrs. James Bell and daugh ter, Irene, have returned to their home in Echo, after a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hanson. s.i M. F. Wllklns returned to ber 'hdine-, at Joseph this morning after a six weoKs" visit with friends and relatives In Boise, Lethe and Mlddleton In Idaho. Mr? and Mrs. J. L. Ruby returned thiB nfornlng from Huntington, where "they went about ten days ago to , bring their daughter, Eva, who la ill with influenza, home. A. C. Sherman of Kamela was a business visitor In town today. Operator McShano is absent from his post in the dispatcher's office, owing to an attack ot the Influenza. - Mrs.' Henry Buchholtz and little grand-daughter, Winifred Ona, re turned ; yesterday to their home in Laramie, Wyo., after a two months', visit with Mrs. Buchholtz' sister, Mrs. Frank Hanson. :,i T0. W, Johnson, one of the pion eers of the Grande Ronde valley is confined to the Grand Ronde hos pital with weakened condition due La Crosse Happy Farmer Tractor Happy Farmer. Tractors and Tractor Imple- . ments have made good all over this country and Canada, and in Europe. . ,. i ' ,Vj ' '''-"V.;' , Tliey have had a roinavkable record. of good work witli a minimum of trouble; due to their cor rect design and greater siiTiplTeity, and the" case of getting at all p.arts. TheaTeexceptipnally eco-; noinical of fuel and oil, 'do not overheat in short, . they are thoroughly reliable and dependable. The question is no longer, "Will it pay me to buy a tractor?" but rather, "What ' tractor shall I'buy?" The shortage and high cost of farm help make mechanical power a necessity. ' . The La Crosse HAPPY FARMER has solved the worst of his problems for the man who owns one. It is not only as good as horses it is far better. Jt will do more and better work wherever yqu use it Plowing, Disking, Harrowing, Seed ing, Harvesting, Filling Silos in short, anything ; about your farm. It is also exceptionally efficient in grading and dragging roads. , Only $1275 f. o. b. Portland. . The first ELEVEN CARLOADS . received by the Northwest Auto Co., distributors for the north west, sold since September 10, this year THERE IS A REASON. Sec a demonstration at the Win. Mflss")jlace, quarter mile north of Moss Chapel School, Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 23 and 21, commencing at 9:00 a. m. t 'jwpuriiri-i rrffi rr-TrT'T'TrTfffrTrf i . i :; Li: to old age. His daughters from Portland and Seattle have arrived to- be at the bedsido of their father. Mrs. J. A. ' Eggloson, who went to Eugene several days fast to be at the bedside of her son Asa, who was 111 at the B. A. T. C. with In fluenza returned home to Enter prise this morning.' Mrs. Eggleson was accompanied home by her sons, Asa and Llndley, - both of whom have been attending at tbe Univer sity . ' i '- ' ; . ' Mrs. William Fallow of Enter prise, who has been visiting with her sons, Eddie and Nick, who live In La Clede, Idaho, arrived this morning. During her absence of three weeks. Mis.. Fallow was also In Spokane, where her son, Miles, was stationed in the Sea men's barracks, previous to his , de parture for, France the first of this month. . ....... , BED CROSS DRUG STORE The Kodak Store a i ii "-----" i PUTS COVE OVER Ranches Is Holding Wheat But Nought Bonds. COVE, Ore., Oct. 23. (Special.) When Mike . Morris of Lower Cove phoned In to the Cove State Bank at 3:55 Saturday,' he not only took a good block ot Bonds, but he put Cove over. Mr. Morris, like several other farmers in this community had sold his wheat, ' but owing to the tie-up i of the nvllls of the Northwest, he ! has been unable to get any money, j However, this did not bother bim from responding when Uncle Sam I called, , i . THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY OFFERS MANY ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS AND GREAT 8AV- . INGS ARE TO BE HAD AT THE MIGHTY tSII i WHICH IS NOW GOING FULL BLAST AT THEIR STORE Remember this Big Closing Out Sale is to continue until every dollar's worth of Merchandise has been sold, and there still remains thousands and thousands of dollars' worth yet to be sold. Each day finds a busy crowd taking advantage of the wonderful offerings found all over the store and we want to impress it upon your mind that each and every article in the store is on sale at a special bargain price, j - One lot of- Bleached Mus lin, 3G inches wide, in a good quality, on sale, per yard .-. ...:27"v;- Salem, Ore: Attorney Geneml George M. Brown, with 4he assist ance of three district attorneys of Oregon, is quizzing prisoners at the. state pendtentlary and has be gun the investigation into the meth od by which affairs are conducted at the prison, ordered by Governor WIthycombe as a result of charges made some time ago that paroles, were being old for . money. The probe Is not to stop with an exam ination of Inmates of tho prison, but will extend to the officials. Tho district attorneys who : aro assist ing the attorney Roneral are Max Gehlhar, of Marlon county; Gale S. Hill, of Linn county, and 'Wal ter q. Evaps, of Multnomah. ! NEW TODAY ! LOST Either at the 'V or between Washington and Penn Ave', on Sixth street, a moonstone agate brooch. Reward if left at Observer office. ' , 10-23-2t,pd LARGE ORCHARD wanted, in Un ion county. Mint be bearing and be In healthy condition. No ob jection to location, but want an orchard that has a good future. May want owner to take some trade. Write whut you have In complete form, i tating price, to Orchard, care Evening Observer, La Grande, Oregon. ' 10-23-Gtp WANTED Meter i reader, at once. Call at Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co, 10-23tf Chair Scats, values up to . 40c, one sale for 19$ 25c cans of Spec Dee cleans ser. is offered at, per can i5 v-.- Overcoats We are offering a big line of Overcoats for Men and Boys at less than the cost of the material today. You will find you will be able to save money on your1 Over coat by purchasing it here. 1 Mackinaws A big line of Mackinaws for Men and Boys are to be found here, and all on sale at Special Bargain Prices. One lot of Boys' and Girls' Ilaekcy Caps and i Toques, all colors and all kinds, on sale, from . '27 up 10c School Tablots on sale now for 4 " Ono lot of Women's Hose, in black, white and tan, regular 35c values, on sale, per pair .;.;' 25 .V":. r, Large size Pie Tins, worth , 15c, one sale for One lot of Women's Fleece Lined , Cotton 'Union Suits, worth up to $2.50, on sale at . .. $1.87 . ' '. One lot of Women's Cot ton tinder rants, knee length, lace or cuff knee, on sale for , ',) .' 39 One lot of Val and. Tor-. :: clion Laces, values up to 15c, on sale at, per yard 9 c Large size beautiful Plaid Wool Nap Blankets, worth $8.50, on sale for V' $5.98 One lot of Boys' Heavy pJeeee - Lined Under Shirts, and Drawers, values up to 85e, on sale, 'p"er garment 49$ Ono lot of Boys' School Shoes,v alucs up to $3.50, on sale at, ncr pair $2.49 One lot of - Children's Shoes, all kinds, values up to $2.50, on sale, per pair $1.29 Ono lot of Women's Dress Shoes, values up to $7, on fcale, per pair ' . $1.98 One lot : of Men's Cotton :. Fleece Lined - Cotton Undershirts and Draw--. ers, worth $1.50, on sale, per garment . 98tf One lot of Children's black Cotton Ribbed Hose, all sizes, on sale, per pair i9r On.e lot. of write. Cotton Flannel in a nice quality on saie, per yard ' 27tf The Golden Role Co. ' Miss Gladys Miller will meet piano pupils at 1206 Spring street. Call Black 1271. " . A 10-18-6t,pd . " .. NOTICE. ' Notice, is hereby given to our cus tomers and others, to look in the cor ners for milk bottles bearing the brands: Freshman Bros., P. M. & C. Co., Jersey Dairy, and a number of plain bottles. Sit them out and phone Red 1071 and we will come and get them., Owing to the shortage of hot-' ties, it is up to. you whether or not we have bottles to furnish you with milk this winter. , Begging you to give this prompt attention, wo remain yours truly, P. M. & C. CO., 10-23-5t J. A. Campbell, Prop. ' .' ! ' Sour Stomach.: ; ' ' Eat slowly, masticate your food thoroughly,'' abstain from meat for a few duys and in most cases the sour stomach will disappear. If' it docs not, tuke one of Chumbcrluln's Tab lets immediately after supper. ' Red meats are most likely to cause sour stomach and you may find it bost to cut them out Adv. ! MONEY TO LOAN. t ' On Improved . real proporty .,ln Union" county.- Ko delays (Currant rates. V La'Grands 'Investment Ci. Adv. . . 10-17-tf ANY Party having a body of pine of sufficient fllze to justify Instal lation of a mill may be lnterest ' ed. If you have timber : and there 4s more available near by In a section that can be reached please wrlto. particulars to Tim ber, care Evening. Observer, Ln Grande. '10-23-6tp I Critical Tastes FOR SALE. Sweet Cider, dellvor jed, 25c per gallon. Phone li. 932. Oct. 23-Ctp FOR SALE. Small Cook , Stove, nearly new, ?18. Sue it at 1423 Adams. Oct. 23-4t-p FOR RENT. Rooms for light housekeeping. Inquire 1423 Adams. Phono U 672. Oct. 23-4tp AT E R S Many styles' at the lowest prices including the famous HOWARD kind. A large selection of Used Heaters at very attractive prices. W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO. are bath pleased and satisfied with the aroma and f lavon of - Postum, It goes without 'saying that , its healthful and nourishing quali- ties far outclass those or coffee and tea. ' Postum comes in two forms: Posium Cereal, which must be boiled, and Instant Postum, made in the cup, and the cost per cup is about the, samcj Decidedly "There's a R&osoti for V ACQUIRING A PERFECT FIGURE Most women who have perfect figures did not have them orig-i Inally. Thoy have acquired them. A woman gradually takes the shape of ber corset so the corset produced by tho most artistic designer is the right one to wear to secure a perfect figure. baiRT Corsets rront Laoed . are most symmetrically and ar tistlcally designed. ' They are comfortable, stylish and grad ually mold the figure into those beautiful lines that every wo ' man admires and desires. . PAULINE LEDERLE 5 S ' mmm
