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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1919)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1919 US nilXNDE EVENING OBSEItVRTO PIVH o e ' LOCAL ! MAPPENEVGS 1 Joseph I'ulks Hi-rk X.-tt lllJ' Mr. and Mrs. John J. McClaln and son, Jeano, wero visitors this eek at the home or Mr. and Mrs "uucrer, u Grande. SIr.s Mc Clain aniMrs. Nlederer are Bisters The !JcClulmi left Tuesday morning ujr iss rsuier Nieder er, on a niolo trip to HitntliiHton, Seattlo and Portland. They have sold their farm at Joseph und are looking for a tod wheat ranch. If they do not find land that suits them on this trip they intend to go io California. Has Ki-nrlx-uriiw lUrHi-.i L. Orton, the owner of a iplace nesr the oil tanks, has a patch of ever-bearing strawberries of which ho is justly proud. A few boxes of the berries reached the Observer of fice today and they in every way fill all the claims made for them as to general superiority and the fact that they grow through more than half the year Is a recommendation not to be overlooked. Jlarrieil Tills Afternoon At the parsonage of the First M. E. Church August 7, 1919 a t3: 30 o'clock, Charles G. Dobson and Eliza beth' Flower, both of La Grande, wore united In marriage. The Principals wore accompanied by E. H. DcLong and E. N. Bushnell. Rev. N. Sherman Hawk officiated. The couple will continue to resido In the city. Home From Poi timid Mrs. C. II. Eidwcil, accompanied by her two neicea, Mlsa Icis and Virginia. Dtyp.ut arrived homo a few days ago from Portland and near 17, for Portland, wheie they Oil visit for about a (junta. O - Practice 1H ft Kfi y In Alaska l!lfii. E. Mulhollc.nd, of Juneau. Alu.ika, was in tho city yesterday, enjoying a session in the chair of his old-time friend, Dr. H. S.lrown ton. Dr. Mulliolland, who is also a member of Hie dental profession came south with Ills wife a couplo of weeks ago to visit old friendi at Union, where Mrs. Mulholland'J parents loirmcrly resided. The doc tor bays that while woolens are. tho ulyle all summer at Juneau, the win ters are much the same as they a:e l'.ere. 12 degrees above zero was tho lowest temperature Junsau saw ltst winter. MakliiK Picnic Arra-cnicnts J. -T. Ridenour, O.-W. shop fore man, and J. C. Murphy, president of the Central Labor Council of La Grande, left this morning for Joseph to make Ml necessary arrangements for the visit of the several hundred O.-W. employes and their nvlves and families on a picnic expedition Bun day. August 17th. The picnic Is to' be hold at Wallowa Lake, a few miles from Joseph. They aie m- pectcd to return to La Grande this evening. , Hand Meu Asked to Meet All members of the O.-W. band are asked to moot at Rex Hall Sun day morning at 11:45 Bharp, to be reauy to meet tho special train ar riving from Enterprise, convnvlnir the Enterprise ball players and fans. The train Is ex'Dected in nn-ivo -it 12:00 o'clock, noon, and the band will welcome them at tho depot. Ctme t Wnlln Wnlltt Mrs. Nuinun Dc'.IKt left last night for Walla W:.lla, Washington. to be gone a few days on a combined business gnd pleasure, nip. Mond j;-, Augurt 11 last da? to pay your water lent without a p.walty. O 8-7-3t Will Leave For Portland The Misses Hclen,Marie and Evelyn Schwaiger, accompanied by Peggy Bohnenkaiop, will leave tumoijrow morninjr for Portland and coast points where they will be met by Ms. W. H. Bohneukamp of this city, and will en joy an outing at the beach. Visiting In Baker Mrs. Ed. Reynolds imd daughter Marjorie, left this morning for linker, to be gone several days visiting rela tives and friends. Here From Portland Miss Gertrude Miller arrived in the city yesterduy from Portland, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Pike, of this city. Home From Michigan Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Howard arrived home last night from an extended trip through Michigan. Leaves For Washington Mrs. Albert Duryea will leave to morrow night for Kelso, Washington. after visiting relatives and friends in this city. Is on Way to The Valley L. J. Allen, of the O. A. C. head of the boys' and girls industrial club work for tho state, is hero to- tl.iv nn hin ui,v hm-lr in tl. ir:l by coast points. Miss Icis Bryant 1 lu,nntt v1lv Mr n,. ......... ,.. Inst night from Baker county, where Returned Home Howard Jones returned to his home in Baker this morning, after spending a few days with relatives and friends. lias been attending sumni'er school In Portland, while Mrs. Illdwoll anil Miss Virginia Bryant wcio at the coast. Hero From Portland Mrs. M. J. Colk and children, Vir ginia, Jaunlla, John and Leal Crane, arrived in the city this morning on No. 6, f.om Portland, to visit with Mis. Colk's sister. Mrs. Ed Anderson cn Flint steet. They will remaii hero for several weeks. Homo From Fishing Ti ill Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hampton, ac companied by Miss Angela Hiwler, returned home last niejit Trom a fishing riip in Wallowa county. They brot back wi'.h them, the limit of fish. Arrived With Pnciric Fleet Judge J. W. Knowles received a telegvam frnm his on Everette announcing the ai rival of the latter with the Pueilic fleet at San Diego. Tho young man expects to receive his discharge in about two weeks. Camiintl at, Wallowa Lake Mr. and Mis. Jos Whitby, ac companied by Miss Helen Roberts and Miss Ruth Trail, left yesterday to motor to Wallowa Lake, to spend a couple of weeks camping. he had been working for a few days. Liu-sen Wins .Single Honors- Ted Larsen last night won the senior singles championship in the Y. M. C. A. tennis tournament. M. F. Iiolce defaulted his match with Larsen, who then played J. L. Cramer, following the lattcr's entry into the finals through his defeat of W. H. Short. Home From Fishing Trip Otis Palmer returned home this morning from li'g Sheep creek, where he has been for the past few dayj or. a fishing trip. Going to Telocaset Mr. and Mrs. Clark Webb and fam ily left this morning for Telocaset, to spend a few days. County Agent Head Is Here F. L. Ilallard, of Corvallis, is in Iho city today paying a visit to County Agriculturist Splllman. Mr. Italia-: (1 has charge of the county agents In Eastern Oregon. linker County Agent in Town H. E. Tweed, county agriciiltui la', of Baker county, spent the lay In La Grande on business. Going to Portland Eugene Alford expects to leave to night for Portland to be gone a few dnys. Going to Maker Mrs. Lou Given and daughter, Lois left this afternoon for linker to spent! the wcek-cntl with friends and relatives. Jesse Andiews and Paul Massec ex pect to leave -tomorrow for Big Sheep creek to spend a few days fishing. Iteturn From t'hreo Weeks llolblay C. E. Khoit, local manager of tho C. Penney Company, returned Ice t'lvsun. Social Tonight The Christian Sunday School will I J give an lee cream social Friday hnnie this morning, accompanied ny evening, August Slh, on W.J. Row-1 Mm. Short and son, from a three .mil's lawn. 1202 N Avenue. ww-ks' pleasure and business trip Homo From I'nion Miss Eva Woodruff arrived home this morning from Union, where she has boon for the pist week visiting with her (parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Woodruff. Visiting In linker Mr. and Mis. Frank Hilton ac companied by Mr. and M s. Morton KltlUle Ol la uranue aim isi.iuu wij i respective")-, spent the day in Baker i:t TOMORROW yestciday. pnp-lmsed New Garage B. C. Hamilton re uined home last night from Hake , where he has just recently purchased the Bill Moore gf.rage. VisiliiiK In Portland Rev. G. L. si:d Mrs. Clark, and son Ja:nes, left this t. orning on No fell IN OUT BETORE W,. AT kJ Vout i-Red Cross". II: rDnlVstdte fji r J 9 If 8 The Preacrlptloa Btjire. f William Faversham "The Silytr King"s It is a picture of li e ' 1 i To, "of death, and will tuiicli the deepest clioi'iiV of your hcing. William Faversham is a ma.stej And "CUPID'S DAY OFF," A Mack Seiinett Comedy, With Ben Turpin, Charles Lynn and Alice Lake to coa.xtopoiuts. Among the towns visited wero Portland, Oregon City, Seaside, tSiehulft, Seattle and Victor ia, B. C. After making the rouncli Mr. Short Amcludes that La Urand" suits him veijj nicely. e Visit ltelallve In i it.P 0 Mr. and Mr. W. H.o Lovett, of Lents, Oregon, are In the city at present cn a visit to Mis. !gliz.9eth Lovett and gi'.fud-daiiBhters, Mil dred and Marion... lflm'II KECOUl). llurn, to Mr. un.VMrs. J. L. Mulhall. Aegust 7, a pair of twin boys, weigh ing eight and nine pound:., respective ly. Mr. Mulhall has charge of thv barns at the Palmer mill. Born, to Mr. and Mi. Porter, of L'109 Y avenue, a 10-pouud son, Aug ust 0. Corn, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carpen ter, of 240-1 North Birch street) an eight-pound daughter, August 5. Both mother and daughter are doing well. MigazlncGun Teeth, The elephant Ras what a denlPt O alls "magazine gun teeth'' because of the ciOlous fart that when the big pachyderm wears oft a front tooth It U replaced by Hie one Just behind It, the v.htile row moving up tooth. It Is suld this lakes place continually, so Jumbo nluOys Is guaranteed a set of teeth, no mailer howlnany lie wears vat. Sony- Remarkable 8lfttlng. A t'lay was being given by a group of soldier, the hero of which was te shoot blank cartridges at a row of bot tles standing on a shelf, while anoth er soldier, wcB concealed, was to hrak each bottle In turn with the point of his tmyunct, thus protending Hint the hero was shooting the bottles. Through soiiio mlsiiiiderstiindluK the hero start ed shooting nt the wrong end of the row, while nt the other end the bottles were being broken. . NOTIfH or a diving cap and got In the game. Third paymen off Victory Bonds I A now line, of the latest deaigni In due August 11 of 20 percent. 8-7-5L The weather baa warmed up again and the swimming Ic One up the river. Get a real new style bath rap, bath caps at 8-6-tf. FAMILY ORU9 STORI i-A aiANOK.o-a-aoN. Job Printing, The Ooserver, Mkin S7. Viieii1itt1iMlr Well Improved Farm I have a splendid lGO-aere farm. The improve ments are high class, the land is exceptionally good; in addition to several spring's, the land is naturally sub-irrigated; a good family orchard. Come in and see a pivotogrnjit of the house, you will then want to sec the. two large barns and other out-buildings. $w)00 ciish will put you in possession. FurchaseiX niayj secure a Federal loan to the amount of .fS()(V) or more and the own er will take a second niorrgage for the balance, to run for six years. The price for this splendid farm is $20,000. GEO. H. CURREY Real Estate ' La Grande A Bargain BUICK 1918 seven passenger, hew cord tires, new spare tire. . . Guaranteed good as. new. R. D. Bade Auto Co. Phone Main 94 219 Depot Street I TODAY m IR! ES ii ,,s" For your Sunday Dinner Strawberries Loganberries Dlaekberries Ifaspberrics (!reen J'eppers Fresh Tomatoes (Jreen Corn Ueets Turnips Carrol s Head Jictluce Crecn Onions Cantaloupes Watermelons drapes J'eaclies Celery Cucumbers i (Jreen JJeans FIi'KSII SAIvATO(iA CHIPS, SWAN'S ANOKLand SL'XSIl IN K CAKH COLUMBIA 1JOILED HAM PHONE MAIN 43 J. G. SN0DGRASS INTER-COUNTY Championship BASE BALL ENTERPRISE VS. GRANDE AD CLUB. LA i tt n Special train froln Kw jcrpriso bringing large imm- i pi, , uer oi lans; irairi arri returning same day. ves La Grande about noon, AT FAIR GROUNDS SUNDAY, AUGUST 10 Game Callod at 3 o'Clock Citizens of Union' county will have a chance to meet and visit with price of fellows from Wallowa county and see a erackerjack game. Locals will have fastest aggregation of the season assembled for the game. Admission: Grand stand and war tax, 40c f 12 CENTS out of every dollar col lected goe? to pay cur TAXES' C TelepKoiiB Co, 9 It's Quality Meat and We . Sell it for . " -.' .LESS KO CliARGE FOR DELIVLRYf, t'llONE MAN 32. o" o Ti1sSTILWEHIv1EAT0CO. - THE CONSILM VAl'H FUIKND. . Andrew's Variety Store Wl'J AKK NOW AT YOUli SKRVICK WITH AJ FULL LINK ()F THAT JJtiAUTIFUL 1 Mirror-Aluminum-Ware . Mirror Aluminum Tea pK tiles .' $6.25' Mjrror Aluminum Tea Kettles, Vith inset..$7.40 Mirror Aluminum L'ice Boiler ; $2.96 Mirror Aliiiniiium lVi-olatei-s .$2,98, $3.35 . Mirror Aluminum Preserving Kettles $1.69$2.40 $2.98, $3.9,'$4.20. Mirror Aluminiini.auce I.'iiis..98f $li5 $1.69 .Mirror luminum Coinex lie t ties, $1.S9 $3.40 $2.89 $3.69 .20. ' 'And nuineroiis other useful article in the san 0 Vare. 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