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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1919)
LA' oraxde ' t:vexttf mETRYFrr '(or ''Frty:.ta"Nttaty n; mwo r fcECiLCOStER Public Accountant. Income Tax A&visor. I 'l'n St., HendltTon, Oregon .J. .1. .. .1. t. . . 4. r -2 M. C. A. Edui-ationaUDeparciiAiff. ' Short- .j hand and typewriting. Day classes, ,.' iu.uu a. m. to 3:: p. m. rign.t 1. m. to clyyfrs 7:30 p. :30 p. 1 lONV TO MIAN. On Improved rcH property It Ctilon county. No delays. Current atosa l.a Grande tnventmont Co . . Fancy Apples "TTTTTlTITTlTnMr Ilia 1111 I Wl WWW We will have a shipment of Fancy Apples in to morrow, including . , DELICIOUS, ROME BEAUTY, NORTHERN SPY, WINESAPS AND KINGS. PHONE YOUR ORDERS No Charge for Delivery if You Call Main 43 We Will Be Open for Business Saturday Morn ing Come in. Phone Main 43 J. G. Snodgrass V Red Cross DrugStpre THE PRESCRIPTION .STORE WE FILL ANY DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTION. ONE .LIBRARY I'S ' STILL AVAILABLE Townk'j, cuttle i:;an f Uu- Pr. H. W. Snook optical parlors the Ion, la in La Crude today traact- place to have your glasses fitted and Iiik hulnom. Iropairrd. Foley Hotel huililine. l-2-3t Personal Mrs. R. Whistler arrived today from Pendleton to visit Mrs. Karl Doone and Mrs. Gull Sturdovunt, Lawrence Speucer w lib wan injured by train No. 17, t fow duys ago, was ablo to louvo tiio hospital yesterday. Renwlck Clarko, and brotlior, Cloyd Clark, left this morning for Portland to bu gone two or throe months.. SCHOO LUkWS ME TARGET COl'XTY. HEADS SEEK CHANGES IN PRESENT STATUTES. Raising and Distribution of Funds Dis cussed at Session of Oregon Superintendents. SALEM, Ore, Jan. 3. Changes in tho school laws affecting the ruising and distribution of money in school dis- Cail-Slurdevant. who has been ill tm'.ts, " PPf'' the county su in the Grande Ronde hosoltal. Is re-1 P"ntciidentg of the state, who are ported today to. bo very much lin- ANOTjlKIt ?KAVl:i.l( I.IUIt UtY 1 .MAY Si'11,1, UK Mil l HKII IN THIS IXUXTY., O i Olu more lrnvel!?s library ant fifty hueks may possibly bo uvall-i able in this eouty. Tho books aio seuhout by the Oreiion state library! ltd rural districts In tho state. The1 only condition to obtaining the books ' Is application by re.4ponslblo persons ! or noclo!y who will engine tovarel for and loan out th-j books. . Trans- j pollution is paid by the station re ceiving tho books. In tills Vano however, transpoMa-i tlon need be paid only from La ; Grande. At present llhmrlcs are j stationed at the public libraries of ! Cove and Elgin, la tho sclioojhouse ! at Allcel, and In residence where ' tin) books iiro distributed chfetly i through the lllue Mmintan Grange, j by tho kindness of Mrs. Jesse An son. Tho school authorities of North Powder have also applied re- cently fur one of the libraries. 'The Word eaF Means a. Whole Lot ALICEL GETS -A NEW- LIBRARY; proved. Mrs. Wm. Moore "lias rotnrned to Portland after a few weeks visit , with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. iSchilllng. , :i , ti Miss Pauline I,etlrle returned yesterday from Walla Walla, whore stie h.2g .been spending the' holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Good.. now in session here and recommenda tions will be formulated for presenta tion to the legislature. . ;. A library of fifty books from tho I state library has been received in Alice!, and Is for the use of the on- tire community. The library wan i The superintendents hope to hnveJHent to Another nrutlon. in tnfou 1 increased from $8 to $10 per ciipitaicounty, which did no, rare to have I the minimum amount county courts i (ho books at present, thug umkloj; ! are required to levy taxes each yearj. -RXtTrt 'library jvajlablo tor tills to create the school fund. One objec tion made to the present initial distri bution of $100 by the county superin tendent to each district in the county is that it does not provide sufficient financial assistance before the distri cting to tho. Illness among the bution is completed, and an increase of r in in ao t Gi i ...' x." if..A i , t-V; n t- coda ...mi i aiiiiiiia vi fcjv. v. . v. i o uulhwubi U1IS (IlllUUIIb IU ?-J Will UK IVVUiri'l Sunday school. They will not open mended. save station. Information as to tho hours for lending books, and time they I m ty be kept, van bo obtained from ! Miss Huth Winters, principal of tho! Allcel high school. j Traveling libraries nve exchanged J through tho ha Grande public 11-; brary, which enables the stations to j transportation charges from ' until later. Due notice will be given. Under the present law county su- Salem, nfter tho Mint shipment. perintendents allow every district $5I.,MH..-..MB......-....B. Lynn Wright left on this early for each teacher of the district who mornini? train for Corvallla. where jnttends the county institute. It is de he will take up" his regular colleg- sired that this be increased to SIB. The But it is not saying to much when' it comes to KILN D-RIED BUCKWHEAT Which is Guaranteed Pure Nine-Pound Sacks. eate work after having spent three months there in the S. A. T. C. JUST THINK FOR ONCE IN YOUR LIFE how you can save and when in need of LINOLEUM, RUGS OR FURNITURE We have prices that beat 'em all, and mean dollars in your pocket if you buy your furniture and other goods here. remainder of the distribution, accord ing to the present system, is made on the basis of tho number of nersons in Miss Josephine Evans left today a district between the nires of 4 and for Portland whore the Is attending -20, as shown by the annual school cen- the Washington High school. She!KUa FP this nlnn the iinnrintPnlnnt hfis been here during the holidays, with her father, Kenneth Kvuns. . would substitute n scheme whereby half the remaining amount would be flisi iihntfd n'Tordinu- tn Hi number H. E. Blevins and family ; of CoveLf tl.m Ws nml hnlf nrmniinv tn the are in La Grande .o.lay mailing nr-lntlomlunre of pupi:8 at schooK rangements to have tbler household i ThiS( it is u 4( wouM be comlucive furniture moved from Cove to thisto mnro consiatpIIt attendance. The fact that in ninny district there are women under 20 yiars old but who are married and have 'children, and yet city. They will make their future home in LaGrande. Miss -Let a Kiddle leturned to Ku gene this morning to take up her studies at the University. Miss Ki la dle has been spendng tho holidays with her parents, Mr. und Mrs. K. 15. Kiddle of Island City. draw -school money for the districts in which they live; also thnta there are many youni?' men below that age i.vho are not in school, are arguments made in favor of the proposed change. The superintendents arc completing I plans to co-operate through the Bros., local grocers, 1 schools with Miss Cornelia Marvin, .np- use of their period of pointed state historian, in compiling n Pat ti son made good enforced closure by thoroughly ro- :Comp!ete -fist of all Oregon men who novating the interior of their stoj-o. 'have been in' tho several branches of The walls and ceiling were painted ihc military service during the war and re-papered and now present uj . . very attractive appearance. Harris Furniture Store H. a HARRIS, Proprietor 406 FIR STREET PHONE: Red 8ll. Owing to the flu conditions and tlio severity of the weather the Is land City Red Cro'.s will close I lie general rooms indefinitely. The work is going on, however, in tho homes of tho members so that tlio output wll not he held up in tho least. Looking Ahead. A baby boy arrived one morning. Hunter,- three years old, had been given two billy goats fir bin last birth day. That in. iniing bis father said: "Now Hunter, you don't need .two goi.ts, suppose yon give your little brother one. What tin you nay?" Hunt er didn't say anything for a minute, then be said: "i'alber, I've been think ing it over, and I've derided maybe I'd better save that goat for tuy own little boy," Dr. Phy of Hot Lake passed through La Grande today on his way home from San Francisco, where he has been In the Letterman hos nii!I Canlsiin wars tn the hosnitnl Is" eveeedlnelv i011'1 it, ms of "Torino, they will be interestng but nevertheless he is n,'le to Bct service, "1 prompt niiKhty glad to be baek at his old '"' at station. Hot Lake. To tho.;c needing sick room neees- Phy says that tlieisi,i(,s "ml Prt'scriplions filled or Ren i th You CasiHave lirastaas Chr'- Year 5Ronn mm , r ? Tobacco Acreage. Over COOO.IHKt acres of land are tin ier tobacco cultivation throughout the krorld. FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANOE,OREaON, They .keep their store open from 7 o'clock in the niorninfr until 11 nt niht. 412-Hl-tf i NEW TODAY ij! Phone Main 80 PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY Our Store Will Be Open Saturday, January 4th. WANTB'D To rent Bed 8201. a piano. Phone i-3-:itp All kinds of purses and ahopptiiK j bus as well- as white ivory kooiIs you will find at reasonable prit-cs at j Silvcrthimrs.V , ' ;.Dai;y 1-3-tf Birth of Great Ornanlzatlon. ' The first nrKtiulzutlnn under tho niiine of the Younc Men's Christian ns snclatliiii was effected June (!, 18-11, In KiikIhimI, due to the erTurts of Georiiu AVllllanis, for the purpose of prayer nml Bible study. Library and rendinit mom were laler lidded, and lecture und oilier courses provided. The associa tion In America Is llio oulcrowlh of the Kiiiillsli movement In 1.SI4. The orKiinlzatlon In America now. has al most a million members. All phono orilers promptly at tended to. Phono lied U:tl. Tlio ToKirery. li-27-tf NOTICK TO THH ITI'I.K! Wo have now resumed making our famous Rluo Slum Patent flour, which has been off the market for some time, and it 1: now handled attain by all dealers. LA OltANDH MH.LINC," CO. 1-2-St. For that Sunday Morning Breakfast a Nice Boston Beauty Mackerel. Just Received A Fresh Supply of Dainty Codfish. Heinz Apples Eagle Valley Honey Jona. than Apples. f STORE OPEN SATURDAY MORNING, JAN UARY 4TH COME IN OUT OF THE COLD For Indigestion Constipation, Sick Headache, Bilious iu ss, iSloating, Sour Stomach, tins on j the Stomach, Had Hreath you will, find nothing better than that vhu!e some physic FOLEY CATHARTIC TABLETS Never, disappoint. Take one toniifi.t and foci better in tlte morriini. (leorgo Jcnner San Antonio, Terns; "Foley Cathartic Tablets have, proven to be the best luxntivo I ever have talc- on on, I T f,.. ilw.m fr .mikIi. I palion and biliou'uicss." i City Grocery and BaKery ANNA M. POLACK, Prop. Phone Main 75. The Home of Fancy Groceries AGAIN we approach the Holiday Season.' It wul sooi. tie time for us to sy to one another, " Merry Christmai and Happy New Year." What, a splendid time for you to decide to put into your home those things winch bring help, com fort, coritwitment and lasting cheer (or every member of the family. ITWELCO-LIGHT' provide, bright, clcas, safe electric light for the house end bam; also electric pwcr 1 run the washer, ctram separator and other light machiny It brings city conveniences and modern benefits to the coantry home make the (arm a better placebo. Jive and to work and soon pay, (or ilaelf m Time txhjLabor saved . NateZwelfel LA CRA.NU E, ORKGOS j .i fin a r- 1 t r r i ucer CK,tcv so.mec users encorstutico-Ligfti m ; The Litchfield Manure Spreader is the flicapi't iissuranoc of a good crop vn.n can buy. It not only insures that your land' will li kept ilp in fertility, hut if used onjhc lilitfcpotij in your whoat fidd !lii.s winter, uill fiiirethan jififor itsiJf, inuiinji against Unwind out, be- siles Ix'ins'a jirotcciBon iifrain't freezing Hit. rJiif; most progressive farineTo say th manure sprcntlei' is the one best bet on the farm. ' ' The .Siyalley fn;d r-ultfT.wilT lua'e niorteV ioi;ou, by saviiufn'if-fmirth of your bav wliieh , inoaitf Cfit thj present pi-itjj-s), abouflij-ii.OO jier ton, AW'liave theln am! yii need them ts also have juiwer; tlii traef.,r v. ill durenible dut . m ' Come down and talk it over; we can save you YOUR EYES are lireadwinncrs. Master lninda and willing hands are wo ggod'witli .out thorn, 'heya're the only avc nuoH to onjoyiiii'iit and education, improvement and success. Can ryou afford to neglect them t 1 1 ! ! Our oj'tieiil department is cquip fi,Jied with tin? most seieiitifi'?; instru ment?; to insuro correctly fitted glasses. . Wo invito yon, to coine fend iilscnt ftf this Departmftit. ' We snifjice and grind trjrown .:. r K 4 - ' ' 1 l r, ' 9 a o ? . ? I a c o o 6 LA GRANDE BlPLEMEffr CO. The Home of ifhe Eezt Tractors on the Market - e, 0 6, f.( rise: yh .i o O. IW h it i" t r. '. if. Peare & Son La CrndV Leadinc Je welers and Optno O-o- rtriata . o O 00 : O v Lo ' Q mmm mlm m m Q . ... . if O o o o o