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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1918)
THURSDAY. NO VBMliFJt.21, 1918 - 'IuV GRANDE EVENING ttTlSEItVEE. .:. .1; -PAOE TnUEH J ILL CUTTLE EAST THIS "I'LL" I1AV PAIimUY MI'TKO AT JOSKI'H lull) t'ltOSS JIAKK KIIII'MKMS SCHOOL .NOT YliT Ol'E.VKD. ' JOSEPH, Nov. 20. (Special) . The local medical men report four cases of "flu" at present, all of which are In the light form. ' Richards and San shipped two cars of cattle, bona ana sheep last Saturday, as did O. C. Jpoi-slino. ' Mrs. Richard Strohm and daugh ter Mary left Tuesday for Portland where thoy will spend the wintor. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. A. L. ' Kcelor of Iinnahn on Sunday, No vember 17th, a daughter. J. W. Chandler of La Grande will ship ten cars cf cuttle to Kan- bus City in the noir future. Within the past two weeks the local Red Cross lias shipped 20 Bel- glan boy's suits, 17 sweaters, DC pairs of socks, 20 convalescent robes and 3000 durplcul dressings. I - - - . - If you need Engraved Christmas Cards we would advise that '- you Order at Once We represent one of the largest engraving houses in the U. H. All work guaranteed. G. S. Birnie Jeweler and Optician, Mrs. E. T. Roup, who Is spend ing the winter- In Walla Walla with her daughter fcpent the week end In Joseph attending to business affairs here. ( ; Forty-one dollars and twenty seven cents was the amount which S. L. Burnaugh spent In the recent election. His opponent, A. W. Schnupp spent $22. E0. Mrs. Prank Reel and little daugh ter, Rita of Wallowa, were visit ors at the Plttluger home last week. ' y Max Smith,' the nine year old grandson of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Hunt, left Tuesday for his home ut Roseburg. Miss Hettle Flemmlng and Mrs. Est Po"gue returned from Port land this week after spending five weeks visiting In that .place. Mrs. Bessie Hutteball of Boise spent a fow days with her sister, Mrs. Clara Endlcott of Joseph last week end. On her return, trip Miss 'Ada Endlcott accompanied her. . After spending two weeks at her. homo la . Walla Walla, Miss Mildred Dean, French and English teacher in Joseph high school, re turned Sunday to resume work. Iloeuuso of the scarcity of the "flu"-the ban has been partially lilted . In Joseph, the schools only being closed. "I" :r i Persona) Si;: social and LAJtOH FLOUR SHIPMENTS PORTLANEM-Due to the cancel lation of orders tor ships which i have been used In, transportation, and additional ships which will be jsent to northwestern iports this , winter being srailiable, an unprece dented volume of business is ex pected by millers of Oregon and, Washington district. At a meet ing of the North Pacific Millers As sociation held in Portland this wock it was determined that large consignments of flour would be sent to Europe during December and the early months of noxt year. An objection was filed with the grain cprporation following the in creased mill feed price which had been allowed by tho Grain Corpor ation to the Nevada and Utah man ufacturers. In case the objection Is sustained manufcturers In the two plateau states will be prevent ed from selling their flour at Ore gon ports at greatly reduced price. Birds Speak a Language. The birds and animals do not use n great ninny words or Rounds; but they can certainly understand ench other, writes George F. Burha In the Columbus Dispatch. That Is, they are nblo to conversp with each other to some extent. There Isn't any doubt nliont It. They have their nlnrms of dancer; they have their distress calls; tliey havo their softer tones' of affec tion. - . . Hill Hart in "Riddle Gaun" Arcade Friday and Saturday. at Arch Bacon is reported as ser iously 111. Mrs. E, E. Lyon Is spending the day In Baker. . Mrs. W. F. Spivey Is reportod as 111 this week. F. I. Maxey of LoBtino Is In La Grande for a few dfs. ' Mrs. Harry- Hansen of .Perry shopped In La Grande today. Mrs. R. J. Cotn9r Is confined to her home on account of illness. Dr. W." D. McMillan has return ed from a ten-day stay at Port land. . Mrs. D. H. Snldor and Mrs. Wil liam Wilson are spending tho day in Baker. Mrs. Bud Glenn of Summervllle visited In La .'Grande yestedny evening.- Miss Geary returned yesterday from a short business visit In Portland. Harvey Bay Is confined to his home for a few days on account of Illne3B. , Miss EfTie Marr of Joseph reg istered at the Foley .hotol yester day evening. , Miss Mlna Ash returned homo from , a few days Illness In the Grande Rondo hospital. Mrs. Dell Kennedy and. baby boy returned home from the Grande Ronde hospital today. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Shreffler of Baker are looking . after business interests here for a few days. L. F. Christ has returned from Oregon City whero he was , called by the recent death of his daugh ter. E. C. Hefcsinger left this morn ing for Enterprise where he will be engaged for a few days with business. Bruce Cox of Wallowa, who was In La Grando loft this morning ni ter attending to business here yes terday evening. - G. Sims of Vincent returned home from the Grande Ronde hos pital yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Choato of Summervllle attended the Elks fes tivities here yesterday evening. A marriage license was Issued yesterday to Roy Leslie Gray of Spokane and Orle Lc King of La Grande. Miss Lylla Hug is unable to at tend to her duties In the county school superintendent's office on account of illness. Mrs. J. A. Wardell and Mrs. G. W. Ruple left this morning to vis it with Mrs. A. W. Toney at Haines for two days. Mrs. J. A. Wardell and Mis. G. W Ruiplo- left this morning to spend a fow days In Haines at the A.'W. Toney home. Mrs. Fred Schilko left this morn ing for Hood River and oilier RED CROSS DRUG STORE L The Kodak Store i COATS Just received another shipment of PLUSH COATS. AVhat is liiciT than a good Plush Coat, in tins climate ? Plain Daek, Self Trimmed, or handsomely decorated in. fur. Wc are showing a beauty, at $35.00 points In 'the stato to bo gono fr! some time on business. . , Auxiliary A., of the Red Cross! will resume its activities ibis eve-j nlng at the home. of the president,' Miss Murjorie Silve-thorn. v J Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roberts, of j Pleasant Valley, returned home this I morning, after a visit with Mrs. Eliza-j beth Lovett and family, of this city, j A. K. Bentley and C. L. Lindo, ! who built elevators at Allcel and Sumnierville this summer are in this city for a few days. They are stopping at tho Foley hotol. Senator Colon R. Eb'orhard Is confined to his ' homo for n fow days on account of a nevoid cold oontraotod whllo travelling In tho fogs of the Willamette ratio.' ', Mrs. A. El Ivanhnc, county school superintendent, is buck in her of fice after having niado a fow days' trip out over the county visiting with tho district schools. Mrs. IvnnhOo reports that North Powder and vicinity is taking a keen In terest In the work of the Victory lioys and Girls und that school work is progressing splendidly. Members of the" Ladies Bible Class of the Presbyterian church met yesterday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. Harry Mohr for n shoit social ' afternoon. , The time was spent chlofly In knitting and sewing. Light refreshments were solved. Those present wore: Mes- dames Oscar Poarch, J. K. Wright, A. S. Anderson;, V . E. Stlllwoll, Thomas Dodge, O. L. Clark, O. L. ! McDowell, Ralph Wallace, J. C. Snook and Harry Mohr. An intensely ' interesting as well as Instructive program ha? been ar ranged by tho Neighborhood Club for its noxt sesjion In Tuesday afternoon. Activities of tho orga nization were suspended during the ban on public meetings, epidemic of influenza. Mrs. M. Shirley returned home today from Kormistou whero she was called several days ago by the death of her sister, Mrs. H. E. Hooker. Mrs. Frank Goor.'to wr crl'ed to Halter this niurnfnfT b" O'e r'lnr.r Illness of her mot'ior, Mrs. II. 1'. Williams. Mrs. 'William has been a semi-invalid slucu she suffcral a sever stroko ot paralysis ' last summer. Miss Kathcrtne Pcholl, who has been visiting for the past few i mouths at theJ. T. Ridonaur home left Tor her homo ut Meadville, j Pennyslvunla this .morning. While jon hor way homo, Miss Schell will ' visit relatives In Salt Lake City 'and Kansas City. j Wilfom F. Smith,' director of i the Federal Employment Service for Oregon, Is hero today on bus iness connected with tho depart ment. Charles Reynolds is at the head of the local department and has been In conference with Mr. Smith most of the day. In a letter recently roceivod from Arthur Ash, who has been distinguishing himself with the army in France for the past sev j oral months., tho statement is made that the men In the trench os anticipate a near victory this slpito of the strict censorship TOMORROW Watch for' Further Notice-- SHERRY'S William Farnuin In "Los ' Mlborajiles," nine big reels for 25 cents, (Includes war tax) today and Friday. In SKIRTS When (.'oats are good, then Skirts must be worn, and we are showing' a beautiful line, in Silk Poplins, Fancy Striped Silks and Messalines, Accordion Plaited, Fancy Placed on all Intormatlon from mil itary headquarters. Rev. Ira Aldriih, district superin tendent of the Methodist Episcopal church, will leave tomorrow for a short circuit before going on to Boise to attend the meeting of the board of home missions and church expense at Boise next week. Iicv. AWrich plans on fjoing directly to Hairks, v.here he will conduct a quarterly conference, then to Union where he will preach on Sunday, and then to Island City where ho will conduct services on the same day. Bill Hart in "Klddlo Gaun" Arcade Friday mil Saturday. Notice is hereby given that I will not be responsible for any debts in curred after this date By my wife, Mrs. E. J. or Fay Brown. Dated this 18th day of November, 1918. ll-18-10t,pd. E. J. BROWN. rs Yon will slirh with ri-llaf nt tho nrrt mnjtld tnnrh or D. H. I)., the aonthlw wash of oits. Mimr of our cuBtomcre thank Wi for tlni ndvlra. 'You will too. Try j). D. D. today. Wo Cuaranieo it. , . Ttxe Licxuid, Wash putman mvr, CO. HOOVE.RIZE YOU WILL, IF, YOU BUY YOUR FURNITURE FROM HARRIS FURNITURE CO.-BY SAVING TIME AND MONKY. ' 4 NUF SED , Harris Furniture Store H. a HARRIS, Proprietor 400 FIR STREET P110.NE: Red 8171. ; NEW TODAY; FOR SALE morning 212. r resli milk nil lit or delivered. Call lied K-il-1 Wool Mixture, a big assortment. SAMPLE SUIT SALE This sale coiiM.ts of a complete Sample line of high grade Suits; materials, Halici'dines, Poplins, Uroadcloths, Velours and Velvets; priced $23.75 to $47.50 You can't afford to miss this offer. We don't ask that you take any one's word come and see for yourself, the best values we have ever had. PC pz KIRTLEY FOR HUNT Furnlsh'-d house keeping rooms. Llack 1 2"2. 11-21-tt. FOK itlvNT Five room modern houso with two lots ntil rar.iCT on Adams avenue. Kent rea sonable to pui inunont tenant. Hod 1581. 11-21-41. lllll Hart Special Frl. In a 5-renl Ar'ciaft. and Sat. Arcade. These beautiful Fall days are just the kind to get fine kodak pictures. Why not try it, and take your films to Silverthorn's ami have Hum de veloped and printed, also an enlarge ment of the best ones. You will be jrrentlv nleasod with thnir wnrk. FAMILY DRUG STORE UA GRANDC.ORE OON. li:U-jl Auto Tops Complete and Repaired HARNESS AND SADDLE MANUFACTUKEK ALL WORK DONE PROMPTLY. TOLBERT M. SHANNON 1306 Adams Avenue The Ford automo bile engine, illus trated here,.like all internal combustion nn, requires an oil that holds its full lubricating qualities at cylinder heat, burns clean in the combustion chambers and goes out with exhaust ZF.ROI.KNB I.IOHT lilN then requL-ttucnts perfMCjr. fc-au., I, ttrrvfly rntt from mrlmrfj Cahforni phtt-bmtm cnida. "Zerolene is the Best" Say leading motor car distributors, because the records of their service departments show that ZEROLENE, correctly refined from tjlerted Cali fornia asphalt-baae crude, gives per fect lubrication with lcis wear and less carbon deposit. Most cars are now lubricated with ZEROLENE becaii3e their owners have learned through experience that there is no better oil, ZEROLENE Is the corrtrt oil lor ill typet ol automobile engines, It is the correct oil lor your automobile. Get our lubrication chart nowinfr tlie correct continency lor your car. At deafara (tvoriVofri, anrf Standard Oil Svrvtcm Station. STANDARD OIL COMPANY iCiliiornia) ez rr m C' 77:e Stanford Oil for Motor Cars MONUY TO IOAN. On , Improved : real ; proporty In Union county.- No delays. Current ntCB. La Grando Investment . On WE BUY LIBERTY BOND For Sunt. Cash. Anv Tsruo " rr,er .' Amn . $500 $1000 istercd letter and receive liinlinc-f .'t . .j, . J turn mail. , Wfist.em Rhnelr nnrl 'Rnviri f!n 200 ( Vnlnil lllilu-..' Kuilllr. ' IVnsli ......";'. , 11-16-tt IMilKUMailHaWWam &V3flUvW- is superior to any other front laeo corset, for without tho VZnZiCr features no corset can pos sibly be just as good. It contains the master touch of scientific construction. You do not sacrifice com fort for style and you do not sacrifice style for comfort when you wear A complete line always on hand, priced at 5j2.50 up. Mrs. Robt. Pattison Corsetiere Phone l?ed 3221 Res. 1702 Oak Street.- T. H. MAX)Vi;Lr,, Lo.;al Agnnt.