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Public Accountant.
Income Tax A&visor. I
'l'n St., HendltTon, Oregon
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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
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Fancy Apples
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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The Home of ifhe Eezt Tractors on the Market
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