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YOUNG MAN JURKIED.
Mn B P vn forjudge ,:
Nell' w , "S,n' f Union- and Mi"
NU1 spangler, 0f Baker, were married
at the Presbyterian parsonage yes
tetday mormng. The bride is a pop
ular young lady of Baker and a grad
uate of the Baker high school. The
groom 1S of a we known am
Union county. They will make their
home on the Wilson farm near Union
HAINES ADDS feAXAPIIOXES
Plot. David Haines has a saxa
Phone section to his orchestra which
has made it even more popular with
the music lovers of the city This
Is along the line of progress for the
saxaphone is now rncognized as one
of tho popular instruments in or
chestra work.
r. and Mrs. J. C Smith, of this
city, have gone east to visit relatives
1 Wisconsin for a couple of months.
They left tho first of the week. -
Miss Miriam Suiitb. who had
been holidaying in Portland for
the past threo weeks, returned last
night to her home in this-city.
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stated tha he expects to return to
California to uiaktf hlB home Vn
he gets outot the service. He had
been with the anliy olonfi the Mexi
can border. .
rtpoit has been . received that
Gtorse E. Good, former hotel man
of La Grande, Is seriously ill s,t hi"
htl in Walla Walla.'
Ha&ater DtAttley, of the Minaui
Lumber Company, uiutered up from
the Mlnam.. today and spent tnn
day In La Grande on business. Mr.
DeAttley has in process of coustr'ic
tion a new mill. ,
Mrs. Oscar Hopper, who has been
seriously 111 at' the Grande Ronde
hospital for some time, was report
ed this afternoon to be considerably
improved. The niany friends of Mrs.
Hopper hope for her early complete
recovery,
Geo. T. Mangers, of Union, was
visitor in La Grnndo today. Mr.
Mangers has but recently returned
from the service and he was in
quiring at the United States Land
Office regarding making final proof
of his homestead.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bloch arriv
ed a few days ago from . Portland
and will remain in La Grande for
some time. Mr. Dloch's father Is
ailing and this brines them back in
La Grande.
Word was received this morning
that Mood Eckley has arrived in
New York from France. He Is at
Camp Mills and expects to be home
within two or three, weeks. He wes
a member of the 655th Aero Squad
ron and has been In the servlto
about fourteen months.
NIGHT SHIFT GOES ON
. II THE-PERHY ILLS
fWlt'l.S TO UAYK HALL TKAM
DAY ID ii:i)Di:S KIXIGNS-
SCHOOL flX)Si:.S WITH A
PLAY MAY 16.
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SMlOOl I
T T rifl.ila n rnl.i.,a f'nint.
WITH Silts. SILVEltTHOItXK young man, passed through town
... ,,, ji.ssion society or this morning on his way from Cali
the I resbytorian church will meet fornia to Camp Lewis, to receive
with Mrs. O. E. Silverthorne, 1803 ! his discharge from the service. He
First street, Friday afternoon at j visited at the Hed Cross canteen
2:30 prompt. I while the train stopped here nnd
All Elks Attention!
Immediately after the regular, session Thursday
night, Ensign Lorcnzen will deliver an illustrated
lecture on the Salvation Army war work in France.
Don't miss this opportunity to' hear and see what
the '"Elks" helped the Salvation Army do. Promise
your wife you will be home by 11 o'clock, and come.
A. B. CHERRY, Secretary.
W. P. Walter, who had been rc-sid
ing in La Grande for a st.ort time,
-with his wife and child, left I 'it')
morning with them for Pendleton,
where they will m3kA their fuiuro
home. Mr. Walter id county worlr
(Secretary of the Y. M. C. A. and
will make Pendleton his ueuquart
ers for Eustern Orepou.
It was declared to the Observer
'today by a faint feminine voice at
the other end of 3 telephone line
that "from household evidence of
property of O.-W. &. N. property
tor R. M. Dolan , delivered at tho
Elks' Club today, U Is a moral cor'
tainty that the wedding bells will
be ringing for Mr. Dolun in tho noar
future."
First Lieutenant Vernon G. Cor
kins, who had been Bpendiug a brief
furlough at his homft in Enterprise
was in town last night for a short
time, visiting at the home of hir
friends, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Ha
worth. Lieut. Corkins was a radio
electrician in the aerial service am'
was five months in the Spruce divl
sion and eight months in France.
Ho is returning to Camp Lewis for
his discharge and will then 'retm p
to his former position in Portland.
ARCADE j
TODAY
TOMORROW
Enid Bennett
"When Do" We Eat"
I'lilri picture is full of good advice
to crooks and cashiers in fact ev
r cry one will enjoy it.
ADDED ATTRACTION
Outing Chester Picture, Strand Comedy,
1 ' Unblazed Trails. " " Taking the Count. "
Remember, Friday and Saturday "The Blue Bird"
O. V. HAND VISlTOltS TO f.MOV
The members of the O.-W. banrt
drove to Union last night and put on
a concert and danco thero that won?
very successful. They had a hip,
crowd whom they succeeded in pleas
ing very much with their fine music,
and the 0.-Wr. orchestra supplh'.l
the music for the dance after Hip
band concert.
CARD OK THANKS
We take thi3 means of expressing
our sincere thanks .and appreciation
to our many friends and to tho 1
O. O. F Rebekah, K. of P. anil
Pythian Sister lodges for their sym
pathy and kindness shown us dur
.ing the illness and death of beloved
son and brother. Also for the many
beautiful floral offerings.
MR.. AND MRS.. McCLURE ANl
FAMILY.
PERRY, May b. (Special)
Mrs. Will Kelly has been up from
Portland for the past week visiting
with her sister-in-law, Mrs. l'ete
Hogonson and ulso with celulives in
La -Grande.
A number of La Grande sports
men were whipping tho streams
near Perry SunUay but with scant
success.
Pete Hogenson came up from his
work at the lower G. R. Lumber
camp Saturduy night to make ar
rangements for moving to tho vicin
ity of his work for the summer. Th"
family will move some time this
week.
Leighton Sion and family were
visiting with relatives near Sum
mcrville, Sunday.
A meeting ot the local 1-our L or
ganlzation was held last Friday ov- j
ening and commit tees were appoint
ed to arrange for i base bail team
iUud oilier aimiseniiils for the Foui
L members.
Goo. Andrews and Lennle Norlh
cott have purchased Chevrolet ma
chines. Mr. and' Mis. Sio?i were up from
their homo near Island City Satur
day evening to attend tho play.
Extensive Inipro.'ements aro belnn
mado in tho box factory and the
miiuagment ot the mill aro planning
to run night shifis for u time in
order to use up tin logs which are
being floated down from the upper
camp beforo they become too water
soaked.
Tho local schools will close May
IB and tho teachers are preparing
for a program and an exhibit of the
pupils' work during the year.
Earl Stoddard made n business
trip to Portland tho hitler part ol
last .week.
Mis. Alico Sanford nnd children
were down from Hllgaid Saturday
visiting Willi Mrs. W. V. Thompson
Miss Catherine Curr has been un
able to attunrt school Tor the past
few days on account of sickness.
David Goddes, who has. been as
sistant suporlntend-.Mlt at- the .saw
mill for several years, has resigned
his position and will move to Salt
Lako City in a few days. Mr.
Goddes is planning to take up hip
old line of business, .that of a trav
eling salesman. One of his daugh
ters, Nona Is anointing tho La
Grando high school and may remain
In La Grand until fiber
semeste is Jnlihed.
Th furca comedy. 4-'A Poor Mar-
rinA Won" wn raiwlAr.,1 ln n tt
house Saturday ef enlng. The jiutf
lenc was well pleased with the
manner In which members of the
troup handled IJieir parts. The play
was given by local taleut, the liuo
u p belugas follows:
l'rotossor John D.'A'Ise (A poor"
marrte.dmaii) W. V. jonno
Or. Matthew Graham (A country
doctor) L. Norcotl
Dilly lllake (A popular college
boy) Leighton Sion
Jupiter .Jucksun (A black trump)
, , Lawrence HuH
Mrs. lona Ford (Some mother
law) .Mrs. Georgia Hulf
Zoie (Hor charming daughter)
Mrs. Dovei Northcott
June Graham (A little, freshman)
Mrs. Sadie Connor
Roslllnd Wilson (A college re
porter) .. .Miss Florence Klniinoll
NEW TODAY!
WANTKt)r-One experienced floor
nutn, one experienced tock man.
Smith's Garage. 5-7-it
Experienced carncnters wanted at.
once. Appl, resiib uce pnone Main
66; office 2091. H. E. Ros
kamp. 4-30-tf.
NICHOLS WKAI18 HAPPY BM1LV.
William Nlcho-s, of the Palmer
Lumber company, Is one of the hap-
niest men 111 the world today. Ills
happiness is wholly Justified for he
received a telegritm this morning
from Greensboro, Alabama saying,
"Shelby Carson Nichols arrived at
C : "0 this morning feeling fine nnd
overybody happy."
MILTON S. H1.0C1I, Architect, of
fice 130!) Adams avenue, rians
and estimates will be cheerfully
furnished.
WANTED Clean cotton rags suitable
to wipe machinery. 2 cents a pound.
Observer office.
WKSTMIMHTKU til lLD
Members of the Presbyterian
Westminister Guild . nrt usked to
note that a meeting will ho held at
8 p. m. Friday evaning at tho home
of Mrs. Ray Murphy, 807 Penn. A1J
members aro invited to attend.
fTlMsT tPRlNIS
LjU Two-da v sit- UJ
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Bed-Room
Furniture.
" THE BLUE BIRD "
Appeals to Man, Woman or Child.
Friday and Saturday
ARCADE
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Two-day ser
vice in tin.'
enlarging of
y o u r nega
tives. Ask us
about it?
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Ivory,
A solid .
carload of
Dressers,
Chiffoniers,
Beds,
Dressing Ta
bles, and
Chifforobes.
Just Received.
Including
pieces and
complete
suites
in Walnut,
Mahogany, Oak, Bird's-eye
Maple and Ash,
Special
Thia large,
well finished
Chiffonier,
exactly as
illustruted
here, complete
with pltite
,Wlas3 mirror,
for only
$18.50
Every bright duy brings in more
films printed the duy they lire re
Silverthorn's, wucre they return your
films printed they day they arc re
ceived. 5-5 tf
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FAMILY DRUG STORE
l-A GRANOCORCQON.
The Motion Picture With a New Thrill.
"The
Whip"
8-Reels-8
SATURDAY SUNDAY
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Complete
line ot
Dressers
and
Dressing
Tables,
including
Princess
Dressers.
Specially
priced,
upwurd
from
IT $19.50
CARR
FURNITURE CO.
"Use Your Credit."
"THE BLUE BIRD"
That lilts dark thoughts to sun
shine. :
Friday and Saturday
ARCADE
The Hood River Frlut company Ir
1918 handled total of 110.000 box
es of fruit, mostly Newtowns and
Spltzenbergs.
One killed, 60 injured, property
damaned to extent of $21,240, is the
Portland record .f auto accidents
ranglnK from bent fenders to wreck
ed cars, or at the rate of nearly 20
a day.
The ice cream sundaes and all
kinds of soda water drinks are going
rapidly at Silvcrthorn's fountain. lee
cream cones are still 5c each. Why
not try the fresh strawberry sundaes
with whipped cream, at their foun
tain. B-5tf
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R. D. BADE AUTO COMPANY
Premier Aluminum
Six
2c
Ml i JJI
FAMILY DRUG STORE
l-A CPANDC.OPtGON.
Come to the Rainbow's End and Get
Your Share of the Pot of Gold
.It is here, and you can get your share by making your purchases this week.
Sale Ends Saturday, May 10th
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- Here are a' few of the many hundreds of Real ..Bargains:
Alanri Clocks .'..... ;. 98
Peroxide 10? .
Paper Napkrns", per thousand $ 1 .
Hatches, full county 7 boxes for 25 ' ,
Whislf Brnnms 1 Ti
Laundry Soap tars for5c
Ladies' 30c; Vests' 1.19c .
Ladies' Union Suits, loose knee. Got1
Ladies' Hose, 30c value : 19
Ladies' Art. Silk Hose 95i
Men's $1.50 Work Shirt ?....9SC .
Men's Hose.. 12 l-2, 15? -'0
Rrood anrl T?ut.tor P1a.t.P.tt. fi for Tltli
Tiiere'sfe" Lterally lundfels of ther artices at JleAceS Prices.
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Christie's Variety Store
General performance of a car is never due to. any. one thing It's the
proper blending of all qualities. -
In the Premier a series of unquestionable virtues are blended.
But. all we could say about ' the Premier would never bring home its
goodness, like a demonstration name your conditions. . .
Premiers are exceptionally easy riding; economical 'on gas. and oil;
light on tires.'due to ligfit weight, and the most beautiful caj manufac
tured. . .
" The only car iri the wojridwith the C. & H. magnetic, gear hift, which
insures your lire, in cnanging gears on aangerous nius; n omierestea ar
range i or, a demonstration, Call either
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