La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 29, 1919, Image 3

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    , TUESDAY, JULY 29,1919
LS GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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LOCAL '1 I
Will Stick With Jj Grumlo
Jo P. aldwell, leader o tho (fc-W.
band, wjiom Pendleton musician
have been endeavoiong to entice tii
that city to make his home and ac
cept the leadership of Ihelr city band
can not nuike up bis mind lojecvo
La Grande. Mr. Caldwell la golnifl
practice of the Pendleton organiza
tion and look the offef over, but hn
says that he likes La Grande as it
home spot too well to makei a chango
unless something unusually attrac
tive Is offered.
McetH Sister After Long Alsor
C. W. Amey and son, Gene Amey,
drove down from Enterprise in their
new Hayncs car yesterday to meet
Mrs. Amey on hei return from Cali
fornia, where she had' been spending
tho past four months. Mrs. Amey
was accompanied from California by
Mr. Amey's sister, who had not seen
hor brother for twenty-three years.
They are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Ward Fowler during their stay in
La Grande.
Fined Twenty-Five and Cost
Fred Holllnger and J.' I. Bailey
were each fined twenty-five dollars
and costs when they came up in
police court yesterday afternoon to
answer a charge of disorderly con
duct while intoxicated. They were
the men who smashed up the Jail
furniture while they were Incarcer
ated in the "bull pen" Saturday
night, ,
Covo Lad to Attend Hill
Royal Conley, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Archie Conley of Cove, who have
many friends in La Grande, will go
, to Portland in September to attend
Hill Military Academy. The, lad wan
a student there last Semester and did
wejtl in his studies and in military
, drill and also was popular in athletic
circles and at the social gatherings
for the young set of Portland.
Married nt La Grande .
John A. Hall and Mrs. Ellrabeth
Kelly left yesterday for La Grande by
automobile, where they were to be
married. Mr. Hall has a home near
the city reservoir and Is engaged in
selling Ice. Mrs. Kelly is a well
' known Baker woman, having lived
' here many yeais. Baker Herald.
Motor Here From Eagle Valley
i Mr. and Mrs. Bob Masterson ar-
rived in the city yesterday from Eagle
: Valley to visit for a few days with rel
atives and friends. They made the
' trip in a newly purchased Liberty car.
' Mission Band Meets Tomorrow .
: The Mission Band of tho Presbyter
; ian church will meet tomorrow (Wed
; ncsday) afternoon at the homo of
Miss Dorothy Caldwell, 402 Adams
avenue, at 2:30 o'clock. All members
are urged to be present.
In From I-ostiue
Otis F. Mays, of Lostlno, repre
senting the Contact Mining and Mill
ing Company, was tit the city today
transacting business at tho V. S
land office.
Back From Enst
Mrs. Harry R. Turner and mother,
Mrs. S. S. Wye. returned to La Gande
yesterday from the east, where they
had been visiting relatives and
friends for the past ton weeks.
John F. Ijoruii a Visitor
John F. (Shorty) Logue, one of
Mr. Fanrell's most trusted lieutenants
In the Huntington railroad yards, is
a visitor amopg La Grande friends
today. .
Red Cross
Drug Store
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GAss Fire Calls Brigade
A grass rfire starting near the rear
nf it residence bevond the high school
on Fourth street, was responsible fo?
the ringiier of the alarm just after 1
o'clock, Jpday. The brigade made- the
run in good time but found on arrival
that the blare had bn put out. A
mimber of volunteers answered the
call? and travelling up Fourth street
after the fitt truck were somewhat
delayed by other rigs'that held the
street in front of them. The firftnen
make a special request tlois when an
alarm has been, sounded the public
keep off the route of the truck until
the whole brigade has passed. Acci
dents and near-accidents hove resulted
frequently from th carelessness of
drivers of other cars. People should
keep to the sidewalks and curbs, also,
at such times, for speeding cars are
hard things to dodgt.
Se Teaches at Paler Juaction
Miss Iverna Brown, who follows the
ancient and honorable profession of
training the community youngsters
who attend public school, is in the
city today. Her school is located at
Palmer Junction and will- reopen lor
the new term on August 18. She was
a caller this afternoon at the office of
Mrs. A. E. Ivarihoc, county school su
perintendent. Comes In From Elgin
H. A. Galloway, young man of the
Elgin district, who has been engaged
by school district No. 30, near Elgin,
to teach that school during the next
term, spent the day in La Grande on
business.
Mrs. Wilhelm Visiting Friends
Mrs. Frani Wilhelm arrived in La
Grande today from the east, where
she has been on business. She will be
here with friends a few days before
returning to her commercial pursuit;
in the Willamette valley.
Home From Elgin-
Miss Bessie Stoddard arrived home
Monday evening from Elfin, where
she has been visiting for the past two
weeks with her sister, Mrs. George
Vehrs.
Gone to Portland
Miss Ethel Wright left Monday ev
ening for Portland, to spend a few
days visiting friends.
ViBiting In Spokane
Harold Lindley left last night for
Spokane to be gone about ten days
visiting witn irienas and relatives.
Buys New Car
Walter M. Pierce has purchased a
new Ford truck for use on his farm.
Ice cream social rndny evening,
August 1, at the M. E. Church, South.
Everybody welcome. 7-29-4t
Here From Milton
Rhea Luper arrived in the city this
morning on No. 6 from Milton, Ore
gon, where he has been transacting;
business.
Home From Portland
Jim Hinks arrived home this morn
ing on No. 6, from Portland, where he
has been for the past few days. Mi
Hinks is an employee of the 0.- B
&. N. company.
Here From Pendleton
Mrs. James Fisk, accompanied by
her mother, Mrs. M. McCullough, ar
rived in the city this morning from
Pendleton, to- visit for a few days with
J. M. Choatc and family.
Have New Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hanford are the
proud parents of a baby daughter,
born yesterday. Both arc doing nicely.
Heme Frew Seattle
Mrs. Dora B. Schilke arrived home
this morning on No. 6, from Seattle,
(The prettiest boxed stationery or
papeteries that have ever been made
are those of this year, In all the
latest and finest shades of colors and
at most reasonable prices. You will
see a nice line of these at Sllver-thor-V.
7-29-tf.
FAMILY DRU STORE
LA NS,OTHON.
YOU CAN NOT GO AMISS
By adding to the comforts of your outiug trip
the many ncfcwities we are selling at the lowest
cost toyou. .
"Lily Lunch Sets, resisting of 1 dozen" paper
plates, 1 dozen pape napkins and 1 paper table
cover,; per sot s. .....18c
J'aprr Platf, dozen '. 10c
Paper Ice Cream Dishes, dozen' 5c
' Paper Napkins ijVper Bn ! 13c
Paper Napkins, 1UJ per Bu. P:.... lfc
Waxed Paper, per BuJLJL . ........18c
M Flies, in all kinds, No.'l(n....c...;.;.... 3c ea,
Flies, iii all kinds, No. 8 aiyl up .....5c ea.
JRegjfiTar loc Flies 4 a. ..9c ea.
cTJines .....5c to $1-33
LcatUrs
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Andrew's .Variety Store
TSelaco You Gft Everything1 You Want Every
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where she has been attending the
Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star.
Recovering From Operation
Mrs. Clyd Lrffchton, who reintly
underCnt an operation at the Grede
Ronde Hospital, is reported to be
greatly improved.
stood the operation well, but he ta
weuk. HiB friendB hope ih operu-'O-in
will be successful. o
Capt. Smith and Wife Leve
.Capt. Williuft G. Smith and VOs.
Smith, who have been in charge of the
Salvation Army work in La Grande
Two men who were in the steel
hangars ut llnzelhurst field 9hcn it
was struck A' a hift nf litrhtnini? mir
ror the pn year, leave this evcningaaculously escaped when the roof col-
Attended Grand Chioter
Ex-Senotor E. E. bidcile ond Mrs.
Kiddle returned yesterday from Se
attle, where they attended the Grand
Chapter of the Eastern Star.
Returned to Richlasd
rs. G. E. Hall and Jiaby n, leti
this morning fnj thfir home in Rich
land, after visiting fQor the past few
weeks witn her gister, Mrs. Maud M'
Culloug"h, of this" city.
for their new home in Purffund, wher
they well onke charge of Post No. 4.
Their nmfiy friends Oegr iie de
parture of faptaineand Mrs. Smith
njj.thoy haje the tst wishes of utl
for success1 in their new field.
Motored fo Eagle Valtey
Mrs. Bob Masterson returned to
their hofhe in Eagle Valley, ' after
spending Sunday with relatives. They
motored down in a newly purchased
Liberty car. 1 ,
Oilmen Work. Ten Hour
A rush of work iii the car repair
department of the O.-W. hore, con
sequent from the, heavy traffic being
carried by the road at present, has
made necessary -the stretching out of
the working daV of the men in the
department to ten hours, where they
worked eight before. The men will
draw cle.ven hours pay for thoir day's
work, as the existing law makes any
thing over eight hours oveitlnie.
which demands time and a half.
Had Narrow Escape '
A narrow escape was had yesterday,
when two cars, One driven by Mrs,
Robbs and the other driven by Mrs.
Hutchinson, collided at the intersection
of Washington avenue and Depot
street. Only slight damages to the
cars-resulted. As an accident always
draws a crowd, Miss Bessie Bachelor
drove by at a rate of speed higher than
the limit and was arrested for speed
ing. She was reprimanded and then
paroled.
SIIXXBAPOLIS HliT TO KDITOHS
' MINNEAPOLIS. (A.P.I Two hun
dred editor, rep-resenfins 37 states
of the union, were guests of this city
Sunday. The editors, members of
t)V National Editorial association,
starting out on a 30 days' "victory"
tour of till noathwest, Canada U:l
tho Pacific northwest. Tho national
convention is to bo held In four dif
ferent dties, Seattle aua rortland In
tlfe United States and Victoria nnd
Vancouver lr. Canada. Tho amrty left
for Winnipeg Sunday on a Bpecial
tr.-.ln. ' Among the editous. w.'s Con
gressman Guy H. Hardy of Colorado,
president of the National Kdilorial
arsociatlon. .
HKATTLH STKAMKIl ltfltXS.
VANCOUVER, B. B. (A. 1) Tho
wooden steamer Admtual Knlcht, SOU
tons, of.Soattle, was burned to the
water's edge on the coast between
Vancouver and Victoria Sunday. The
23 nimbors of the crow were rescued
.The, blazing ship attracted the at
tntlon of the steamor Trincess Vic
toria which picked up two of tho
ship's boata filled with members of
tiio crew and then removed from the
dock of the burning vessol Capt. L. J.
Allon and several other seamen. Ono
fironian was severely burned.
The Admiral Knight wns enrouto
from Seattle to Alaska points . She
carried no passengers.
ON WAY HOUND II. H. HIM.
FRESNO, (A. P.) Four army avl
alors who left Ellington field, Texas,
July 10. on a flight which was ex
ported to take them nearly around
olin Frnwlcy Operated on Again tho United States, were here Monday
John Frawtlev. countv treasurer, en route Brora .March field, noa.
who had his leg amputated a. couple i Riverside, California to San Pran
of weeks agJ at the Grande Ronde cIsco. . l
hospital, after gangrene had set In, The aviators followed the Mexican
had o undergo another operation I border from Texas to San Diego,
TllllKK HOMIlINd I'l-ANKS
WltlX KKI) AT MINROLA
Continuant from Pge 1)
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lapsed,
In this hitNhir wi the Martin
bomber coifininn4od by Capt. FnwJ-is,
a Caproni triplane, and two Dellavi
laiuls. TheM:irtin and Caproni were
virtunllycileioilishetl.
TJie skem broke out of a Clear sky
ith less than five minufes' faming.
i NEW TODAY
FOR SA1.k; . A 20 room" ooniliu'
hou, good location, good ropu
tai.lon, god l)isins . Bargain,
small cash ynyimmt, balance terms.
Call Black J122 or address 140.N
Washington Avenue, 7-2D-2Mip
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WANTED Four men at Mars' Quar
ry, $5.00 per day.' j 7-2J-tf
'Carr "Furniture.
Company
WANTED Girl ,r; woman to do
house work anil help with children
must. have reference. Red 3952
; 7-2 9-1 f.
FOR SALE Modern five room house
with garage, i 132(
phono Red 1261.
X ,AveiiUB,
Y 7-29-tf.
Improve your flock cheap, Whito
Leghorn cockerels three months old,
combination of O. A. C. and English
strain. H 50 if taken at once Mrs. I
Oeo. H. Chapman. 7-29-ptp.
FOR HKNTi-1
1482.
piano.
call Black
7-29-tf.
FOR RENT One largo room, suit
able for lad)r or goritlouian wish
ing to do light housekeeping, or
could bo u,i ranged for couple, Call
Durland Hotel. 7-29-tf.
this morning, when the leg .was am
putated again above the knee. Tho
first opoiatlon did not succeed in
stopping the spread of the dread
TJiey expected ;to continue up thn
Puclflc coast to Seattle, Washington,
nnd thence across the continent to
Now York, (returning to Ellington
disease. Mr. Frawley Is said to have 1 field by way of the Atlantic and Gill'
altaMtOBMiitfssMMMtataat
FOR SALE A modern, five-room
house, full basement. 12015 Second
street, nenr M. 7-27-lt,p
WANTED Canalilo Vcook. woman.
wants position on lalicli or with
cook wagon. Referenreji. Apnlr
venue. Phone Black
1314 Adams Av
1211.
19
years old, wn(lt Work on
farm. Can drive liodfr. Apply
Furniture will he hard to get this fall and
iify.t winter, and the price is bound to rise.
Many manufacturers have their entire out
put during 1920 already sold. The time to
buy is right now.
We have the largest and most complete
stock of furniture, rugs, linoleums, stoves,
phonographs and household hardware in
Union and Wallowa counties, and want to
help you select the articles you need.
We don't ask you to pay the spot cash for
your purchases, but will arrange with you
for convenient terms, ju small payment down
followed by regular monthly or weekly in
stallments is all that wu ask.
Use Your Credit at
Carr's
1314 Adams AveU
1211.'
ypi
Phone Black
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WANTED
Clean Cotton Rags Suitable to Wipe Machinery,
3 cents a pound
'FOR RENT A pro t uient rooms; two
nonius, furnished, and bath. Call
13114, 8th Struct or phono Black
542,. ' , 7-29-tf
La Grande Evening Observer
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 CH AS, EDWARDS, Prop. S
ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132
HOY, 14 yours old wanisjob. Tolo
phono Red 1B7I. y 7-29-tf
These hot days calf for cold drinks
and lee Cream or Ico Croiim Sundaes,
l.unionailis and other cold drinks.
You will always find the vory best
of all those drinks at Rilvot thorns'
Fountain. I)aily-7-29-lf
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OBSERVER ADVERTISING will bring results.
FAMILY DRUG STORE
I.A ORANDC.ORCGON.
I0PEX DAY A2TD NIGHT j
J. C. HENRY
Residence Undertaking Parlor
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND LICENSED
EMBALMER
Phone Call Main 62 i- U Day tad Nif ht
ARCADE
WEDNESDAY ONLY
Hipp. 1 Vaudeville
1. ED. & FLO BROWN Singing, Talking,
Dancing.
2. LAVINGE SISTERS Songs, Dances and
Changes.
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3. BETHEW & MORTON A Rural Comedy
Skit, "I'll B Gol Darned."
4. STANLEY Si STANLEY Rope Whirling
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' 1 Cameras
y $7-00 to'-$15. y
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Hi Mi Kodaks V " "FATTY" ARBUCKLE and DOROTHY GISH
II $8.00 to $68
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