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L'A' ORA-NDE EVENTNO OBSERVER.
SAmflWAY. FEBRUARY ft, 1919..
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Th pric of rubber goods will not go &om tery
materially on account of the cessation of war.
The demand for rubber in domestic enterprises
will still be enormous.
We liave just received a fresh shipment of rub
ber goods, including " . . "O;
Bulb and Fountain Syringes, Hot Wa
ter Bottles, Rubber Gloves, Atomizers,
Ice Bags, Elastic Goods, Etc.
Ask for a list of our complete rubber line.
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CU. tNTMTAINS PKtlRA.M
tlVO T WOMAN'S CLL.
UNfOH, 'b. 7. (Special) Oscar
Cropland and son Alfred anil daugh
ter Elva attended the Christian Sci
ence lecture at La Grande Sunday last.
Robert Kakin of La Grande attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. Gilfillan in
this city Monday.
Tony Smith, Marion Davis, Ed
Cline, Jesse Spencer and Fred Mayo
attended the D. 0. K. K. meeting at
Haine3 Wednesday night.
Fern Ilnight, daughter of Mrs. Mne
Halght, had the misfortune to fall
i!i;ai i.v rucASKD with dkm.-o
i.iuht convention.
Machine Explained and Delco Sys
tem Now Thoroughly
Understood.
Nato welfel and wife returned
from Portland last night where they
nau been for the paBl week. While
tn the metropolis Mr. Zwolfel at
tended the Dolco Light school ana
convention which wa3 In Besslon. He
sum 10 ine uuBerver today: "I was
and break her arm while trying to very much Interestei ajid benoltteil
skate on roller skates last Sunday. Dr. by the school. Mr. Curns of iho fac-
Gilmore was called and set the frac
ture.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johnson ar
rived home Sundnv from Portland
: whore they had been visiting.
Miss Lucilc Taylor Is visiting in th:
city this week.
II. II. Dickson has resigned his po-
tory was present and as he-jd ongi
neer he tore down the Delco slants
ar.d explained every feature of the
greut machine to all agents anu
others present. Tho work thet the
Dolco Light compuny has dun for
the government has been remarkable
and was not known jntll eiiilaiiui
sition as amistant cashier of the First !"t Ibis convention. Over 6500 Delco
National bank in this city and will hcjlla.nts were furnished Uncla S im
'! cashier of the bank at Imbler after during the war. Many -of the ina-l
La Grande Pharmacy
Quiiik Delivery Phone Main 40
m Oranrln, 0jroo
mill j
. . PERFECT VENTILATION . .
Today Only
Virginia Pearson
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."THE LfAR
and "Joining the Tanks' a Bud Fisher Cartoon.
TOMORROW Emmy Wehlen in "Sylvia on a
Spree.
March 1.
George Clurk installed some bulb
j room nxiurefl in ine oia wuon miliu
ms: this week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. McKcnnon of I.a
Cinnde were in the city Monday and
attended the Gilfillan funeral.
Clyde James arrived home this week
from Camp Lewis. He has been in the
Hawaiian islands and had been given
the rank of corporal.
Mrs. II. Mctcalf was a La Grande
. visitor Monday.
Robert Blacker has accepted tho job
of delivering for ve stores in
city,
W. W. Jlalney has been on the sick
list this week.
The ladies of the Carnation club en
tortained their husbands and a few
friends Saturday evening at the homo
of Mrs. Walter Cock. Dinner was
Herved at 7 o'clock.
Last Friday Sheriff' Warnirk nn1
Tony D. Smith arrested Will II
Shields at the Williamson ranch on
jSalt creek. Baker county. Shields had
made threats to kill his brother. John
Sielda, olso Cyrus Williams of tbir,
city, and started to this city last
Thursday evening nnd was within
about six miles of Union when be de
cided to go back home. A message
was phoned in from Medical Springs
that he had Btarted down here, po the
officers wero on the lookout for him.
Ho was placed in tho county jail. t
The Woman's., dub entertained at
the home of Mrs. S. A. Pursel Thurs
day afternoon. A program was ren
dered and light refreshments served.
chines wore mounted on trucka ti ,
direct wireless, ll,;ht depurcuurt
headquarters, searchlights noa; the ;
front tranches and la the aor!ul s.ii-j
vice. Tho part the Delco company
lias played In winning the war Is not
Hinall part. Twenty-two agents
from tho different counties In Ore-;
Hon were in attendance af the coti-j
vontion. That the Delco individual'
liht plant is popular is evidenced
by the f.ict that some of the dealers '
have sold more than a hundred
plants since the first of the year.'
tji(i jAKents are buying them In carload,
I lota and soon the isolated home In!
every part of the sbito will not bo ;
without Us own electric light plant.
Whllo In Portland Mr. Zwelfel ,
made arrangements for a large ship-"J
ment of tho machines to. La Grande t
which will be used to supply Union
county people. 1
WE BUY AND SELL 197 TIMES IVfORE MERCHANDISE THAN THE
ONE STORE MERCHANTIS IT NOT REASONABLE TO SUPPOSE
THAT WE CAN BUY FOR LESS AND SELL FOR LESS? '
Give Us a Chance -- Be Convinced
Men's Jumpers, fast color $1.98
Men's Overalls, fast color.. .......1 $1.98
Men's Work Shirts .........X-. '- - 98 $1.25 $1.29
Men's WorkShoss .A. $2.98 $3.50 $3.98
Men's Wool SoV A. 69 89 98
Men's Blue WristXJanvas Gloves 15
Men's wire sewed Mitts A. 98
Men's Stag Shirts V. 1 $5.90 $6.90 $7.90 $8.90
Men's Dress Shirts 98 $1.25 $1.49
We Buy for Cash-We Sell for Cash
Store
Closes
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Store
Closes
' 8:30
'P. M.
The Succulent Pieplant.
The plopliuit lins n rocoriluU history l
ot over femr pnturlia it unu iipui
cnltlviiicil lii the whltc-wulled Kindens
of Mimiti.il inn AIkIits, mnlil fruits
mid llnwcr.i iiiid founlnliis mid s
bi'oucht lhcnpe by the Sloors to Spain.
Not until aoo yenrs lutor did rhulwrb
f ully ln-couie known to EiikIIsIi gnp
dens, whenco In due time It was
iiioiiKht to those of America to be em
ployed tlrm us n tincture, then n a
miui'o nud to attain a mini upotheosU
iu pie. .
February 10th lnnt day to puy wntrr
rent without a penalty. i-l-'it
CHEAP LUMHKIl
We aro offorlnit for nle a lot of
chtnp lumber. Also two-inch plank
and dimentiion, and a limited amount
of finish. A competent man In chnrKc
at yard on Spruce street, near the
Itallroad "Y." United States Nation
al Bank. wkly 2t d a-C-4t.
l'l-biuary 10th last duy to pay wn'er
ront without a penalty. 2-7-2f.
Gcan Well the "Printed Page."
The fact tl at we rend from a print
ed p.iKe sometimes elves a false nu:
INDIAN ('llll.l)K ICN IIK.VT WHITES tho.liy to the thoucnts eipressert. We
remember itl:lnegcder's Indlcnntlnn,
Tho Indian children in 41ie New I In hipiliis's nfory, when h dlscorered
Mexican schools put it all over the I that Vntes had lied "In print." "Hare
white kids in a state-wide bird puzzle I a vlalbint eye." says Milton. 'how
contest recently conducted, in which j Honkoa demesne themselves as well as
twenty questions were asked in regard , "" nn" 110 sharpest Justice on them
to the habits and usefulness to farm
era of native New Mexii-an bind.
Having first-hand knowledge of nat
ural history the Indians won cusilv
over nil other contestants.
i. 3. Levy Is mnklr.g a business
visit tn Union tndny.
as innlr factors."
February 10th last day to pay weler
rent without a. penalty. . 2-7-2t
WANTED Clean cotton racs suitable
to wipe machinery. 2 cents a pound
Observer office. '
j SHERRY'S ;
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VIUGIXIA I'KAHSOX IX "THK
MAlt" A roWIilil'l'L VKAMA
flash on the screen. There Is not a I Wm- Compton, Vincent; H. Hunter,
dull moment during fiO-odd minutes j Portland; Leak Melvin, Portland; O.
that Miss Pearson's latest work is : M. Neumeister, Tatoma; Jennie
': bolng flashed on the screen. "The
I Liar" presents one of the stars best
i performances.
A Mutt a-d Jeff cirtcon, "Joining
tho Tanks" finishes the program.
Virginia Tearson. one of William
Fox's and the screen's most popu
lar stars, Ib seen on the screen of the
tlherry theatre today only, iii "The
Liar." She is given a part that callB
for strong dramatic portrayal, and
Miss Pearson hits the mark every
THE HOTEL REGISTERS.
At the Savoy W. C. Clemens, Wa'.
lowa; Mrs. O. D. Shaver and Mrs. Ida
L. Brown, F-nterprise; W. P. War
nock, Enterprise; L. O. Rinard and
wife, Enterprise; Joseph South, Port-
Hampton, San Francisco; R. G. Estes,
Pendleton; H. A. Trippeer, Walla Wal
la; L. 'M. Ranks, Minneapolis; J. M.
Morrow, Pendleton; S. W. Weblc, As
toria; C. 'A. Becker, Cove; J. W. Spill
man, Enterprise; C. W. Moblcy, Port
land; W. H. Walton, Baker; Alice G.
Smith, Chicago; Elsie M. Gordon, Bos
ton, Mass.
Mine. In the supporting cast with Iand; S. E. Ilngtrard and Lillian Hag
her -are seen Alexander Franck, Efl-igard, Spokane; F. A. Harris and wife,
ward F. Koseman, Victor Sutherland, i Vincent; D. A. Banes, Elgin; C. E.
F.ugene Borden, Albert Klccardl, , Hi ss and wife, North Powder; H. S.
Myra Brooko, Mrs. Mathilda Unin-lBuoll and wife.
dago and Llano Held Carrera. The I At the fiommcr E. A. Wolfe, St.
slory or "Tho Liar" tolls, of a moth-j Louis; J. H. Uhle, Dayton, O.; Chet
er's fight to ' overcome tho charge i Deforest and wife. Portland; Ray F.
that has been made that she and lie: ISelley, Brooklyn. N. Y.: R. L. Aston.
child has .negro blood In their veins, j Boise; G, W. Younir. Portland: D. M.
It Is the story of & young girl who Kerby: Edith Campbell. Baker: W. S.
battles against the unjust charges of , Henrv. Rochester; W. W. Wade, Is-
tne world. 1 ho Liar" Is a drama Hand Citvj Ilnrry Wade. Lostine; H. A.
of strength, of tonse .moments, of Kuhn. Lostine: J. II. Fordice. Flora:
excellent acting by a strong cast and j Lieut. H. B. Morris, Portland; Lieut,
of a wonderful portrayal of the tea- f,. f). Coltcman. San Francisco; G. F.
tured l olo by Miss Pearson. Thero i sainrs Ouialin NVh
I is strength in evory scone In every j At the Foley J. II. Clark, Vincent;
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Putman loft
this morning for Milton, whore hey
will spend a week or ten days vis
iting at the homo of Mrs. Put
man's parents.
Fresh oyitcrs just in. Served any
time and any style. The State Cafe,
Depot street. 2-8-lt
"February 10th last day to pay water
rent without a penalty. 2-7-2t
The new list of the finest soda wa
ter drinks made you will find Berved
just right at Silverthorn's fountain.
FAMILY DRUG STORE
LA GRANOCORCGON.
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More than four thousand Delco-Llght plants were de
livered for war work. They were used to supply elec
tric light in campt, storehouses, hospitals, V. M. C. A.
huts, airplane hangars, sub-chasers and other branches
of the service,
In Red Cross hospitals at the front. Delco
Light operated life-saving X-ray apparatus.
Dclco-Light was specified by the Government because
it is dependable, cflicient, simple to operate, requires
little attention, and because it is AJR-COOLED.
The result of Government tests and the satisfactory
use of Dlco-I.ip;ht on over 60,000 farms ore your as
surance that Delco-Uht will iyt you the same de
pendable service.
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La Grande's Thrift Center
Originators of Low Prices on Quality Goods
Buy Your Coffee Now. Coffee is going sky high. We carry all the popular
brands at prices that save you money. We still maintain our original low
prices on the popular Liberty blend the same high 'quality at the same low
prices and it's fresh roasted. One pound CC Five pounds ?1.G0
txi renunDie service. r a N II m U m
.' . -s!rWlTO lt conditior,, -increases farm efficiency, 1 I FRESH CREAMERY BUTTER S 0 FRESH RANCH EGGS i '
f .' . . -?'jr.i:i;-.'.A:,,,V.1 own pays far itself tn tuue and labor saved. ; S 1 0 K I
!V . ' i 'iJkTM i u'.i- - , 'S B. Your choice brand,-2 lbs. $t. 02 1 I Per dozen i(V I
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