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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1918)
GO O O O THREE o Co & GO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ' -C7- HKTl'lt.XD O SOI.U1KH V1KW. !$ ocial and S "lftibo" Zwcii.l Qiilatca Ills Kx- PcpsonaL S perjgiiro in tlloSumi) South. '""'"""""1 m 0 t w .as Let KODAK Answer that Christmas Problem NO. 1 KODAK, JR. The model that will de- liglit your boy or jjh-I or anv grown-up thin, compact, equipped with all the Kodak refine ments it offers air ideal Christmas suggestion. Takes pictures SVixS'i inches. Loads in day light 'with Eastman N. C.- Film. PRICE, $11.50 OTHER KODAKS UP TO ?50.00 BROWNIES $2.00 TO $14.00 Red Cross Drug Store --- Win. wargent left this morning .for Baker on business. ! I RO IiPr left this morula for iiood juver cn bioiness. I J Mrs. D. I.. Chamber of La 'Grande left this xiflornlug for Hot La'ko. i 1 Mrs. Fred Schillto returned last last evening from Lostlno. AbeHarrl3 is laid off from du ties ou account of being sick. I Mrs. Eva .Hutchinson of Port land arrived In La Grande yester day. She Is visiting her mother, I Mrs. Hawloy. " Mr. and Mis. Thomas Ma:well ileft for Nautili' I l-ilio, today to vib- jlt for k hrdl.i.t i Mr. and Mrs. .Don Shanks leave for Canada this evening for a months visit- with Mrs. Shank's parents. I Miss Lucille J'ler;e arrived In jLa Grande tlus mornint! for I ho holidays. She lias been attending O. A. C. ' ' L. A. MadAUister, railroad di vision storekeeper Jelt this morn ing for Portland t bu goiio for a few days. One Midwinter Table Pleasure that increasing numbers of well fed people are enjoying is the piping hot cup of STUM instead of the. usual coffee. This cheery cup with its rich delicious flavor has permanently taken the place of coffbc in many, many homes. A Trial Is Reai.lv Wosth "While BABY NESTS Just the thing for baby. Bohncnkamp Co. W. H. HOMER W1LSOX l.MlMtOVKS This Is tho Word Brouuht from I'unip Lewis by ILs Mollier. Mrs. C. Wilson naa returned from Portland and Camp Lewis, her trip to -the military camp to see her son, Hon.or C. Wilson. Tiie young man w.is sen- back from France as an Invalid and was placed In the X.ette.iiian hos pital in Sim Francisco foi a while and was then returned to his for mer station at Camp Lewis. Mrs. Wilson brings the wo-d tlmt her son's condition is improving. ATTK.NTIOX IlliOTIlLIt EAGLES. 1 The funeral of our late W. V. Pres. Dro. Ed, Robb will bo held from tho Eagles Hall Friday, Docomber 20, at 2:00 p. ill. Tho funeral being In charge of tho. Eagles. JAMES F. STACEV, W. Pres. LEE BELLINGER, Sec. CLEANING CITY ltESEIiVOIlt Tho city reservoir is being cleaned end the principal work in this connection is that of draining the pipes for the aeration plant. This is a precaution taken in order to prevent freezing of tho pipes. which would be a result. OVKKCOATS 50 PER CENT OFF Fine wool overcoats at $1(1.50 until Christmas. THE TOGGERY. 12-14-10 FIItE HYDRANT BROKEN Tho fire hydrant on the corner of Fourth and Adams was brok en and knocked down some ' time during Sunday night. It seris that the hydrant had been struck by an auto as pieces of glass was 12-17:Jt found at th.it place. The police aro endeavoring to find out the particulars. In the meantime a new hydrant has been put in. Mrs. Mac Wood left this morning lo spend the Chilstmus holidays with . hor daughter, Mrs. Lou Recliin of Portland. Miss Bessie Stoddard came in rrom Imbler last night to do some Christmas shopping. She 1b the guest of Mildred Bush. Leroy Parker has returned from O. A. C. where he has boen In attendant at the military training school. He has received an hon orable discharge. H. J. Miller, travelling tariff in spector of the O-W. R. & N. ar rived in La Gi;ando last evening. and today Is at Hot Lake attend ing .to business. I'clix Johnsou of Prairie City has been lit La Grando for a few days transacting business. He loaves today for his rai'.'o ranch in the John Day country. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Deal have returned to their homo in Vincent nfter spending about a week with relatives and friends in La Grande. The Arcade m.inugcment enter tained tho O-W R. & N. band last night after the concert by invit ing them to attend the Arcade to see Chas. Ray in "HIb Own Homo Town." Privato RouGeD' Kweifcl, who us just returned fro Camp Taylor at Louisville, It1 mucky i8 D a llifi) state oft health and Is deltefct ed t bo back among his old PltondiL. While lit" the rnmn hit Lpnlnett, fifteen poHinds and 1$,, phy 'Ically IK but now has no war to go to, a thing which he md many of the other boys express a kcei regret. In speaking of the souther:) camp life Mr. Zwclfol said: "When I got? In Unit zone,south of Mason and Dixon's lino, I no ticed It wat 115 degroes la tho shado and there no shade except the shade of darkness on the negroes' faces. That, of course, was last August and the thermom eter kept playing leap hog with itself until fate In tho fall. There was a multitudo of uegrees at" every turn In the road an'd I co'u fons that thoso dark skinned beau ties made no hit with mo. Tho oitles oaf the south nrc not to com pared with the western cities, but the rural section . of the south' I.i very. fine. I believe that one could get accustomed to the southern ways and ba very much contented 'In that part of tho nation if ho would- stay out of the largo qltles. "I was regimental bailor and naturally was very busy all the time. They drilled mo but a few days and then put nio to work when they I had a trade. Were f tnlnin again I would never put them wise to my trade for Invar- N lablv they overlook tho. Boldlorl" qualities in a man and put him to work upon tho Job for which he hos already boen trnlned. "In a general way . the whole military . schenio Is all right and I nm strong for the military. J believe we should teach It In tho schools and muko tho younger generation into physically fit men for any emergency that ' may arise Ch :. r DO YOUR a ristffi'as o o O AT THE CLOSING GOT! Everything on Sale at Quit Business Prices The ' Golden. Rule Company HKATII OF MRS. V. It. rilll'ER Mrs. Walter B. Phllfer, aged nineteen, yours, died at hor homo In Li Grande last ulijht. The de ceased Is survived by n husband and babo of six monthi. Sha la a daughter of Mr. and M.S. G. M. Brown, of this city. The remains which nre now nt tho Bohncnkamp chapel, will be sent to Olney, ArkaiiSLis, for in- NOTICH TO WOODMEN Members of La Grando Camp No. i torment 1G9, W. O. W., are requeslnd to meet ut the Englcs Hall Friday afternoon for tho purpose of ar ranging to attend th-3 funcra.l of our late Neighbor. Ejw;jrd Robb. J. J. MURCHISON, C C. ' .. R. J. KITCIIK.V. Clerk. A WANT AD will dn It. OVERCOATS 50 PER CENT OI F Fine wool .overcoats nt -$lti.ul) until Christmas. THE TOGGERY. 12-14.-10 FOR SALE" Tho board' of directors of Alicel Union Wurohouse company calls for scaled bids on their entire property. Bids received until Friiluy noon, De cember 20th. W. J. CASE, Sec, 12-0-lOt Stomach Trouble. "Beforo I used Chamberlain's Tab lets 1 doctored a great deal for stom ach trouble and felt nervous niul tired all the time. These tablets helped mo from the first, and inside of a week's time 1 had improved in every way," writes Mrs. L. A. Drinkard, Jefferson Citv. Mo Adv. FOR THE FAMILY A frrafo'iloln is ah ideal gift.. It t pays for itself in tho pleasure it gives. W. II. Bohncnkamp Co. 12-mt ST A X 'l ELDS OIK 11ESTIIA Music . furnished for all occa sions. Dunces, receptions, private pintles. Phono Arciulo theatre or lies. Rod 3!)01 3 2-10-tf. Christmas boxes of candy thnt will pteaso you and your friends at FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANDK,ORCG'ON. Ti v them, please. dl2-18tf Elect ric&! For Her Thero will bo a melting of thy La Grando War Chest members t tho Y. M. C. toniKht at eight o'clock to elect a director for tho Union County War Chest. Every liolder of the little red ticket it eligible to voto and a large attend ance is urged. AH hats n-t half price at the Walling millinery. 12-13-tf. A nice lino of embroidery and crochet work .at tho Walling mil linery. . 12-13--tf COMMANDIIY MKKTI.VC3 Eastern Oregon Commandry Nti. G will have a ape.-lal meeting and I rowl Gvonine. Dec-mber lt All brothers and visiting hrothci'.i are invited to attend, lly order ot L. U SNODGUASH, Eminent Coimtiundor. II EX II Y HKLMKK WOIXDED The war caBiiallty roport for to day contains the name of Henry B'. Butmer, of La Grande,, who is among the list of names of those who were slightly wounded in action. joining Better For Christmas Gifts : than Jewelry Our stock . is lartriT than .ever before. ,.Wc will u.-ji-i.t you in making j our selection. Only a few days Left , Shop Early G S: BlRfllE- ' Jeweler and Opticiar yOC.NO MA.VS FIXKItAh HEI.I) The funearal of Charres Albert Uerry, the twenty year old beother or Wr. A ond Claude Berry of this city, waB held fro'ii tho IJohnen kamp cliapel this afternoon at 1:30 oVlock". The interiiKmt was In the Suinmtrvillo cemetery. ' When your eyes bother you consult Dr. H. W. Snook, registered optome trist at optical parlors, Fojey hotel I building. . 12-17tf i TO WAR CHEST MEMHKRS Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, at the Y. M. C. A., 'will be held the first annual election of a La Grande di rector of the Union county War Chet. Every contributor who has a memb"r ship card in the War Chest the little red ticket is entitled to a vote nnd as many as can arc urged to be pres ent. ' This sort of an election is being held everywhere in the county's dis tricts and the directors s fleeted will 'conduct the affairs of the War ChC3L dlfl-nt ear -.i MQintteiMCccsi A Vacuum Cleaner Gifts that the Housewife will Ap preciate Every Bay in the Year. Electric Sewing Machine v ----- Not simply a motor but a complete standard, guaranteed sewing machine. Coffee Percolators and Urns . in a Variety of Styles,, " . Makes and Prices II " ill 8 - j ml., . til ,i hi ' it- slilH These are only a few-There are Curl 'ing I Irona,, Chafing, Dishes, Water Heaters, Grills, Heaters, Ovens, Rang ea and Washing machines-All in Stock 3 I! .1 I V. . o ,r ,,V. ..r; . - V. i. .: ' EASTERN. OREGON. LIGHT & POWER 0: ar Y5atS3i3rt on GO S 1 v 1 ' ' r- r - -- - -a- - Co o oo o o 0 1 - . . IW t