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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1919)
:r, :r..Y.: j. LA' (ITlANftR EVENING OBSERVER. ' "MOXDX V, J A N VXRY 'JO. 191. o O O 5" Mastering English JJorZs u Dutyf'-to'; Your 1; .i Sea ' Baths ii (11 v!K 7T j I: Sea water contains a number of mineral ele ments which are highly tonic and bracing. You may not be able to go to the sea shore, but you can have the benefit of ocean baths at hom.e by use of the evaporated sea salt we sell. A hand ful or two added to the bath will have an immedi ate and delightfully invigorating effect. FRENCH FACTORY GIRlSTIaRNINC ENGLISH IN A CLASS CONDUCTED BY THE. Y.WC.A . BLER GETS READING ROOM w;i La Grande Pharmacy rilOKS IMtOl 1DKS VALl' AM AS IXHTHTTIOX. Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 Ld Grande, Oregon EXI'EKIENCKD HEM WANTED The city of Ln Grande needs the nerviccfl of tin accountant, office man, machinist, car driver und others. Those interested call on or itddreH? with references, City Record. La Grande, Ore. Our line of box candy, Hoeffler'n Centennials, Johnson's chocolates, Mc Donald! k chocolates, Nelson's choco lates, Vogan's chocolates. Also a nice tsortmc nt of home-made candy. These you will find nt the Palace, Confec- M7-3t 1-1K-M1 Ulonery. SLOGANS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BASIS OF 1919 THRIFT CAMPAIGN Snn Krnnrisro, Jnnnnry 10. ;Tnniiii'i"tw lliu I i 1 f Thrift ctiin mi(i I'nrmnll.v hctfins lliroiiKhmit BENJAMIN FRANKLIN the L'nilcd States, niul in every city nml hamlet the memory of the world 'b nirtn'' exponent of thrift nenjnmin Frnnklin will be honored. It will hp the 'J:tth nil nivimuiry of P'rnnklin's liirlh-nml hi thrift slorf.uis will hiive n profiinent part in the exercises t tin t nre to be held by the more llinii lii(I.IHH) War Piu'iinfB soci eties in scIiooIn, libraries, theaters niul oilier public places Franklin's pliotournph appears on every 101!) thrift stamp. The government ' plans to ma!;e the present year's campiiitrn per ,)etnnle the habit of thrift heirnn thrnnirli the pre.snre of (vnr and thereby nrescrve one of the irrent est benefits Hint hnve com? to the ieonlc of America. Anionir the Franklin sayines that hnve nrired thrift since the nrly dnvs of the republic are the following : "If yon would be wealthy think of saving as well r.s getting." "Save ami have." "Look before, or you'll find yourself behind " "All things nrn cliean to the savin, denr t" ;he wnsteful." "Itewnre of swill expenses; a uunll leak will sink n great ship " "linin may be temporary nnd - ' "' "-nense is constant and certain." "Tt is nnsicr In sunpress the first lesion 'in n to satisfy nil that fol low it " Clllznis Support New lOnlorpilsr Cmnmnnlly I'iiimI Will He I'himI to I'uirliiiso l.ltenitiire. I.MIII.KK, Jan. 20. (Snonhill Tho citizens of Imliler Kullicruil In the Hod Cross room Friday evening for thu luirniiKu of completing the movement that hud already been Hurled to form a public reidlnK room in the rooms pvcviniiHly occu pied by the lted Cross suclcty. The purpoHo of tills readiiiK room Is to hjvo innio pinto for tlio men and boys of ull iikcb to bo and spend their cvunliiKH roadini; Rood imipi- sines or plnyliiK Innocont Rimes. I'l'lie moulliiK was cubed to order by jtho ctintriiiEin of Hie iicil Cross, .Miss Annu Ilrooks. Tho proposition or how much time should bo used jcunio up und It w.is ducldcd to let tho men and boys'lmvo most or the ;tlnin, und one day, which will ho 'decided on Inter, for thu indies. The I bed Cross society is to pay rent, Unlit, Jan II or und f mil expenses. J Thu community funds will he used ito, purchase reading imUcrl.il nnd isports. A number of imiKa.lnes have been subscribed for, namely: Popular Mechanics, Hcienlille American, Literary Digest, Oregon Uuilly Journal, 1. 1 fn, I Silurduy KvcnliiK I'ost. I Youths Companion, L National Ccogrnphic, Atlantic Monthly, Klglu . Recorder, j Lu 'ntndu Dally Observer, j Oregon Voter, These papers will bo found on tli.i tables nt all times. Tho roliowing rule.) were adopted: ( 1 I No swearing or rough lulhinc 'aloud. j (It) itegular plaviiig cards and ("pit" sluill not lie used. It) Closlng Iioiuh shall lie 10 oVlock p. m. . (fit Hooks nnd magazines shall .not bo taken trom the room. ( It ) KxociltUo eotumfttee or lted Cross sliull have power to set days tor ladles. 1 (71 Doers open finui. e (o 12 a. iiv., 2 to 5 ami from 7 to to every evening. i K. 10. Hurley lias been selected chulrmun of the reading room com mittee. The society wishes to thank the Klgln Recorder for their kindness In furnishing their paper for our read ing room freo of charge. Also the I.a GrundObserver lor the reduced rate. Tho room Is open Sunday After the meeting adjourned u de licious luncheon wus served by the Indies. FAMILY AN OBLIGATION TO YOUR. CHILDREN LEADS YOU TO THE DOORS OF A J. C. PENNEY CO. STORE YOU OWE IT TO THE FAMILY TO ENCOURAGE THRIFT AND PRACTICE ECONOMY. BUY ING IN SUCH ENORMOUS QUANTITY FOR OUR 197 STORES ENA BLES US TO FURNISH YOU WITH MERCHANDISE OF MERIT AT LOWEST CASH PRICE. MOST TRULY A PENNEY STORE IS THE LOGICAL STORE TO SECURE YOUR FAMILY WANTS. WARM AND WET Men's Work Shirts 98c, $1.29, $1.49 Men's Wool Mixtures Shirts $1.49, $1:98, $2.49 Men's Wool Shirts $2.98, $3.49, $3.98, $4.98 Men's Sweaters $1.49, $1.98, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 Men's Unions 1.88, $2.49, $2.98, $3.49, $3.98 Men's Dress Hose 25c, 35c, 49c, 69c Men's Work Sox 19c, 25c Men's Wool Shirts 69c, 79c, 89c, 98c Men's Leather faced Gauntlet Gloves 29c Men's Blue Wrist Heavy Gloves 15c Men's Overalls and Jumpers, all sizes ,..$1.98 Above-Normal Temperature Is Tore-1 cast for Pacific States. j WASIIINOTOV. .Inn Vtt U'thr! nrCflic.'iiiiw fni the vvcntf itiurinnmrr tr,- dny, is.iueil by the weather bureau! ! here, are: ' i Pacific stutes Temperature will be: above normal with frequent rams ex-jee-pt in Southern California. I BOIL DKINKING WATER ' Owing to the" shortage of water al t Heaver creek it is now necessary to 'get part or the supply from the jtfrnndc Itonde river. All water needed for drinking purposes should be boiled ;as a precuution against germs or con jtamination. While the conditions at lic river nre much improved over for jmer years, there being now little or jno chance for contamination from the nieat company's plant, the city health board urges boiling of drinking witter as a precautionary measure. I i JOHN CO I.LI KH, ; 1-15-Ct City Manager. Crochet Cotton 8c 10c i . Incorporated J Lava Soap 3 Bars 25c Candy in bulk or by the box the very best. You nlwavs find it at FAMILY DRU3 STORE LA ORANDI:,ORtaON. SERBIA AT PEACE Stiitemi'iit Issued Kiiyn I'crfvvt Order Prevails in Montenegro. WASHINGTON, Jan. 2LWTho Ser bian legation has issued a statement denying that Montenegrins have re volted against Serbian troops occupy ing Montenegro. Jt was said thut news received nt the legation only a few days ago said perfect order pre vailed throughout the little country. The Montenegrin legation an nounced Friday night tljat it had been informed that some 0,000 insurgents in Montenegro had revolted against the Serbian forces and had succeeded in occupying several towns. RECORD PRICE PAID FOR COOS BAY LAKD MAIiSliriEU), Ore., Jan. 'JO. A record price for Coos Bay dairy lands was paid by Charles Mnhaffy, a North Coos river rancher, for twelve and a half acres of bottom land adjoining his former holdings, Mr. Mahaffey ! purchased twenty-three acres from a neighbor and in the deal twelve and a half acres of the inchest land were fig ured at $'i(J0 each. . The pi ices of dairy land;) on Coos river cannot be definitely averaged, since none of the ranchers in late i years have been disposed to sell and no transfers have been recorded, ln ithe past two years dairymen have re ceived very high rates for their milk land manufactured products and thus i find no reason for selling their land. Observer ads are widely read. Everyone, old and yound, can drink. with benefit eto' health. A delicious, drug . free beverage. During the Ban . . on Gity'. rater Each Use more oranges, lemons and apples. one is protected in nature's own germ proof padtage. Real thirst Quenchers. LARGEST SUNKIST ORANGES, PER DOZEN (5c SUNKIST LEMONS. PER DOZEN : 'Mc ' JONATHAN APPLES, PER BOX $1.75 PEAR MAIN APPLES, PER BOX u .'. Sl.GO YORK IMPERIAL APPLES, PER BOX 51.25 WELCH'S GRAFE JUICE, PER PINT 2.V- WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE, PER OUART .'.500 WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE, PER HALF GALLON S.'ir' LOGANBERRY JUICE, PER QUART r. '. ".' LOGANBERRY JUICE, PER PINT .-. : s ' 50 .' APPLE JUICE, PINT BOTTLE . ,.2,V . . . BKVO, TWO BOTTLES FOB " ' 25ft' PABLO, TWO BOTTLES FOR' '. .. .! '25v . e S- HOOVERIZED GR6CLRY Uon Licm. , a a '.-!t I"ior bllill'a Depai-tiuimtoStuft. u ..'.(:0 f,.,t,;. .;, - - - W 9o o 0- -'-r (1o C jjjjjjj Union StoP Oco 8 .m. Close 6 p.m. SatiwtJay opeir until :M p.m. 1 , , , " L o o