La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 23, 1919, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Textvr-y TirrjJSDAY. JANUARY 23, 1919. A.Cold-7-' - 'Unmi-isLiiiu w um i . mnnnjJLii. j .. mwm nubs HtniR 1 1 , . I Ml And the. Loused nance The seyere influenza epidemic which has swept the entire country, convinces all of us that it doesn't pay to neglect the so-called "slight' cold." In fact, every cold is serious and should be treat ed as quickly as it appears. A neglected cold may result in Grippe, Tonsilitis, Pneumonia and oth er dangerous complications. OUR COLD BREAKERS Will relieve a cold over night. Put up in tablet form and are easy and pleasant to take. " Price 25 and 30 We handle all of the well-known cold and cough remedies from the mild candy drops to cod liver oil preparations. La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 Lh GrandeOregon Wgg5- M Announcement Having returned from the service, I wish to an nounce to the La Grande public that I will agajn operate a taxi service in this city. Prompt and sure service assured. Stand at Savoy Hotel. PHONE MAIN 713. Clifford George SHERRY'S TODAY GOLDWYN Presents The Girl With the Gorgeous Smile, Madge Kennedy -IN- m Fair Pretender The romance of a beautiful young widow who nev er had a husband. Also a Big V comedy. ANNOUNCE SERIES BIBLE READINGS J. li. GlllltHT, the lucit V. M. I'. A. irs of pniplM-tlr ItibW Y. M. t A. lnulu'M ' iMiiiu; nt V : ;io o'i nil sccri'liiry of , HUIHMllH'l'S HtM- iv;iiiinj;s at tho r i'i y TtU'sl Uuk. liruinuhiL; No Coffee Reaction" When You Drink PGSTUM Ahot tlrmk -tjv.vfc braces one. en u , winter dy wiUv cot i-t iticiiil stimuliition iirvl the .subm'.quriit,.. let-down .buc timps -HJt ly cot itjp Ji'inkci-s No'feafftnnc'Jn 99 PosruM 'Ther&aJ&JSoa'S htAI TiliNtlilV. Jn:i:i:uy "Mil. to ln cumlni-led hy I lu new inluiMer of the Cln-lslUm i hiii i h. Unt.tTI II. I'uker. I Klin Iiiih hcen a si uiiclit nf lliciie ;iruthn I'm- many yenis. Mr, t'oUor jh.td Intended in m.yihls course of ii'iiilliiKs In I he Cluii-tiiiii church 1ml at imr Mir.r.cMt Ion Ilis consented to -ie them at Ihi' V. M. C. A. We have !u teelini; Hut a lur : Miiimhfr of icn or the nil Iiuuhcs will want ui intent this vflil iiin'lse ir rcail infi. Cerlinnly this !M a ninth need-, oil ministry ulid wo eumesily solicit ;your ivi;iilur attend:,!!! o. Kmm liody l-g, liiltt'il. The subjects uro u I4.il- ! 1. I.! U.I Tlir I iniiorlanco of I'ltipUoti "If. 'I he I'uli'itilar ol rropliory. Our la id's t'onniii; not far . 1 M III I IK HOI llll lt O I IMIS'I IC I Ill'KIt II Tli If IK . I Meeting; of ViillilK JVojilo llcllt III I Itffori, to Hevlie Aclitilli'H of l-jmorth lYuivio, ! IMBI.EIt, Jan. 23. (.Special) Mrs. ituy WIIkou, who lytd ujient thu punt nevt'i'al nionttiH In Iloise City ivluittiig Imr parentu, rcturuod hoiuu jWodnuiduy. I Mr. anil Mm. liooth Lumen and datiahlor, Ituih, caino down front La lirandu Satnrdav for a viit ut thu lll'hoitiu of J. 1'. LurHDtl. Win. Mollroy of Union, wan In Imblur Saturday on hlb way to Klgin to luok itftor liuBf ncHK. Wiiltur YVlKKaini, who liad boun vlMllIng fi'lunds 111 Nurth i'owdur, Ilaki.'r City, and Durliue, for sevt-'ral wtM)kH, roturned lionoj iSalurduy uvu nliiR. A man ruccntly f.om Camp Lnwls wan aKktd bow lon ho thought It would tako bnforo nil tlio inen wore IdlHchuriii'd and lto ".opllod that 1J limy dlHchuriiod them ua fast h they had huen and no ;llf :i camo In, I he :last one would bo dlseharf.'ed by 1S45. Herchel MrKlnnlH spent 6unday with IiIb family In Lu Grande. Mih. IJarlllH Witty antl uon, (ha., worn vlnitliiK frlendu in lOlain tills week. ' John Morris and Miss Edna Ilohnim vlisied frleniis in La Grande Sunday. A luectlnK of the elevators stock holders was held in McGoIillrck's hall Halunlay allernoon. .The usual amount of Ii'.ihIiiohs was disposed of. Miss Jeaa TuTile was down from Ln Grande, where the Is atteudiiiK nchool,.to spend ilr.mlay with her parents. Mrs. Mary llllllnm was a business visitor lu Lu Grmde Kunilay evinliiK. M:s. A. J. Keown and daunhter, Archllune, rulurnoil to lmbler Hniulay rrom Dayton, Wash., where thoy had spent the past two months visiting relatives. Mrs. A. turner, of Kluln, came up Saturday ovonint; for u visit at the homo of her dau'jhiii, Mrs L. K. WlKKaus. I Joe Walker was In Lu Grande tins 'week luvInK soipo denial work done. ' Mrs. Lumbel'K left Iho last of (he Iweek for San Franti.sco, for 4i visit I witli rrlends. i Miss GeorKle Mar.ihall anil broth ior, Chilton, came down from La Grantlo Sunday for a visit wun fiientlH. Danell Luruen came home en a short fuilouull ' fAim Camp Lewis Friday for a visit wllh bis parents. It was a surprise lo them, as thej were not loolilliK fur blm. He re turred Saturday eveuini; to the camp, lo be there Xlond ly moi nlni; at roll call. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. SlriuKliain and Mr. and Mrs. 1'. 11. Weslenskow were entertained nt dinner Sunday ut Iho homo of Mr. ami Mrs. T. K. llellamy. Mr. .ai:d Mrs. K. I). Hurley enler lalned a number of friends at their home Saturday eveni'ii;. Those pres ent weru Mr. and Jim. A. .1. 1'ratt and son, l-'lnyd. who lias just return ed from overseas, and Mrs.' Wil liams and Miss Iv i Williams. The Kpworth Leituie entertained a lumber of youiiK pi'ople friilay evening nt the home of Isaac lletir-a-iiii! .1 The niinclnal object of the imeethm w is to eon::.nlze the youiiK i people's llieelilii; of the M. L. church j 111 I mbier. Mr. Kranli Karnli' Is seriously 111 'with pneumonia at iho homo of Mrs. iKuuene lthineliart. i Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kuffer h ivo Just returned troin a two week's vis lit at the home of l'on Myers. Al i he-it was koIiik lniinliiB for Wis name I 'lint us yet we h ive not heard what success he bail. Mr. and Mi's. IV C. Klum or t.a Gi iikIo visiled al .1 hmne of Mr. mid Mrs. I'rank Casscll recently. liruce Clark, of Micel, was In town Tuesday. Mrs. Wilforil Wettensknw Ins re ceived a leletlani (rein her Inisliand. who has lireu ul ('imp Meade, say liH'. Unit be has be.'a iliscliai'Ked nnd will be In lmbler. fi Id iy. -Ian. l-'rank MuKenron has- moved bis family to li.ibler. so i he children may allenil school. Tliv will live In Mis. Gain's bouse on IK'l-ol street. The animal me.'t.ui: of the State Hank of Imbbr w.'s held on Janu ary Mill, nl I he bulk, when the fill lowini: officers were 'elected for Hie coinini; veur. belne Ihe same lis for the previous year: S. L. 11 ook'. president: Clay W. '. lce-i v-s ' llerschel MijKlnnls. c.ishelr; V K liellilnv. lis"! illinl c: sii'er: lti- -. !5. I.. Urooks. Clay W. I'ox V. 1" Wade. Waller Si ri. chain. Mm li loin:. Flunk Mclvlin!-. 11-ivhc' Mc Klrllls. . . The business of 'he tvnik f-r t le past yo.tr was .-r ;.i . ist..cIoi v, bi liic uiailllailieil the .!' ' ortT the previous car us had l.en undo In Ih'e past. The following is the couplets weekly report of John Collier, man ager of the pity or La Grande, as presented to the ifoard of City Coiu inlssloiiois ut their regulur meeting luut night: Li Grandu, Cfrexon, Jan. 22, 1919. 'IVi the Honorable Commission, City of La Grande, Oregon. Gentlemen: I have to report for thu weuk ending January 18, 1919: One rire cull at 909 C ave. Tho flro wub caused by u defective flue, and the alarm not being turned In until after the flro had gained con jsfderahlo headway the houcs was I practically destroyed. Tho properly :1s owned by James Mulholland and w s occupied by Alex Ferguson. Loss KiOO. The police dopurtment reports nine arrests for the week, two for state offenses, 1 tor drunkenness, 2 for having Hoiior in possession, one for Irafric vlolaion and three for viola tion of the q'.-iiT.ntine orders. Amount of fines ami forfeitures col lected 115.00. Tho treasurer- reports: llcccip'8 Witer Itents $127.73 Imp. Dlst. Inst 94.45 Imp. Dlst. Inst 485.80 Licenses 10.00 Kenlu 10.00 Filln;; fees ....;..' 5.00 Franchise Tax , Ii8.08 When you patronize our store xou are assured of satisfaction-a just complaint lmmeaiaieiy on nouce i sat isfactorily adjusted. WE BUY FOR LESS WE SELL FOR LESS. . See our Windows-Money Saving Suggestions Bleached Muslin v 19c, 22c, 29c, 35c Crash Toweling 8 l-3c, 10c, 15c, 18c, 25c New Cretonnes 25c, 29c Feather Ticking 12 l-2c, 19c, 29c, 39c Dark Heavy Khaki Cloth '.. - 39c, 49c Bedspreads $1.49, $2.25, $2.49 New Wool Challey 98c Wool Batts .'. $1.98, $2.98, $3.50 Cotton Batts 98c, $1.25, $1.49 Cotton Batts 15c, 25c Dark and Light Calicoes 15c, 18c New Percales 25c, 30c New Ginghams. . 28c, 30c CHILDREN'S SATEEN BLOOMERS 69c, 79c Total 812.73 I Hislm esculents Imp. Dist. Int. 1'ark Warrants Cent. Warrants i Genera General Int. . . 571.87 2.C0 6.50 7.2:14.85 501.28 Total $8,70.10 The street torco were employed two and one Hilf days in clcnnlng streets, and the water department principally In thawing frozen pipes, tlin total cost for the week being $89.77.' The water situation remains ubour. the same, Ihe supply from IJe-svcr creek being about one-half of the amount required for city use. The chloriiiTttion plunts urc being Install ed today and tho water in the system should ho clarified within the next week iccortling to the statement of the expert In charso. I think It advisable as staled In my former report to have a survey or oxani illation of the Beaver cheeK wnler siied with tho view of ascer taining just how much water is to he had from that source. W'o have hud a measurement niado this week or the flow of water In tho west fork of Heaver creek at a point one mllo lihovo Its cnnfluenro with the in. 1 1 n stream. This How Is about equal to that In the luain stream and If It can bo put In tho pipe lino as 'appears possiblu at this time, the supply of water from Heaver creek should he very much Increased. ; An examination has been made both by the city uuil stale authorl- jties of tho conditions above the ipuinplni,' station at Iho river with a fa TRY US Give Us a Trial TRY US Give Us a Trial view to Imviiig nfir.nltary condi tions elinlmited so far as poss!hlo. With tliese luiprovetl conditions und tho installation of liio chloriimtion plants the supply of water from tho river should ho saf-j for domestic use antl much butte.' thin that fur nished from this source lu former years. If tho weather conditions permit wo fjitund to clean out soma of tho ditches of tho city so as to allow tho spring waters to di-i'a off. 1 have been unfurtiinatu In fill i n k the office of recorder, two appointees havlnK already secured positions elsewhere at a higher salary. Our fire chief ard ono of tho firemen havo tender ed their resignation, having obtained other positions they i-sofer, but 1 ex !pect to fill their places soon. I nni ; cent em plating soni-j changes in the .handliim of this department which will ex pa i a ut a subsequent meet ing. Respect fully submitted, JOHN COLLIKK, Manager. La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather Mat tresses Made, Feather Renovating, Carpet and Fluff Rug Weaving. ! ' All Work Called for and Delivered CHAS, EDWARDS, Prop. ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132 Pavinp of half of the Salcm-Dullas highway assured in HMD. v ,. ... OBSER VER ADVERTISING will bring results. i :n hicii-f &.V The I'r. nii'tic r ltcr('n. fi. 't he Sen lit in 11 1 Kpuslliiin of li.iniel to the v..- ih ii Mu iBiTtime is utmost here, l-ro.-iwr will all seen he leiuiiiiir t'ur a K".l ) I cool seda water or n e t rcun sunilae llooK lor sonic f the other ceel aiul refj.'i o . ! inu drinks. SU'h lis ."illM'lUle'll s'eiM fl'tnlflcirtif of; ut tlicir IimiiUi'i the 4ft.i;i r vii..ik -' I .linl row. thev are seivmir 'Hiuny 'I' m The iw Hiuiti in"! Nation- 'of the tfiiiWr lUiiiksunil hot t males. iA irei;iii!ioii ,m hp j,u,,h .Nation j i ll i1i con0cni iie ami j;t-hla.le. ''r ll3'u. tlle. a ' 'si.eeiiilCiialW I milks! with whimw.1 ! o". Ili'i A III 8 (i. '.t HOOVERIZED GROCERY Originator of Low Prices on Quality Goods OUR ORIGINAL LOW PRICES ON YOUR FAVORITE BRAND OF COFFEE STILL PRE VAIL BUY A REASONABLE SUPPLY NOW--DON'T DELAY. OUR FRESH ROASTED BULK COFFEES ARE THE GREATEST COFFEE VALUES OB TAINABLEWHY PAY FOR FANCY LABELS AND WORTHLESS CANS. GET THE BEST AND THE MOST FOR YOUR MONEY. Economy Blend Thrift Blend Victory Blend Liberty Blend M. J. B., 1 lb. M. J. B., 3 lbs. M. J. B. 5 lbs Royal Club, 1 lb Royal Club, 3 lbs. Royal Club, 5 lbs Country Club, 1 lb Country Club, 3 lbs ...:..23 33 3S ..91.10-. ..SjSl .75 35 ..$1.00 $1.05 30. SO? Country Club, 5 lbs $1.38 Hill's Red Can, 1 lb 38. Hill's Red Can, 2 lbs 75 Hills, Red Can, 10 lbs $3.70 Hill's Blue Can, 1 lb 35 Hill's Blue Can, 3 lbs '...$1.00 HiU's Blue Can, 5 lbs $1.05 Fresh Ranch Eggs, per doz 5S Our Creamery Butter received Fresh Daily. 3 popular brands, per 2-pound roll ; $1.30 YOU SAVE ON EVERY PURCHASE. USE OUR EXCLUSIVE DELIV "ERY SERVICE. FROMPT ATTENTION- GIVEN- ALL-ORDERS. USE YOUR PHONE MAIN 32 OR 82 TWO MAIN LINES'- MAIN 02 OR 82 c- Uuitd Ktktc FXd ' Adminittr lieu LictnM No. GoOJol HOOVERIZED GR0CE SAM HAUK1S. yiOPUILTOie1 iicft Door to Hill's Depiirtuieut Store. RY L'nien tor Open 8 IE Clou 6 p.m.$ Saturdijr ojn ,ntU 8:3 p.m. si 'il'I'lie rum are fine. li Tri'(,'.L.iei,N ,., p. '.' The Man of Tfiu. W.i(J He ill 1 III' Mill i . . I I.' -i. . I iTOrit W IS) - m 9 ad will 'O1'" 'cauItjjUU me i.vruai Asm. ... .S'.,vnQa.M. Ni) . W ' " v iy 3 & 8 i - ' o o o If jhrvwiii