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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1919)
...a.:" ; ' XfAyAV;i;T 11, 1010 13 GAAi7D2 ETTTIs uCiS GBSiiiuVftTJ TTTKf-E e IOo' Sees Sinter Al?c e thirty Year airs. A. kviini'ilv. nf M.,m,.i. ... . .". ' :"i""n- . Ten accompanied hy .r daS-hlei sllelen, 19 spcnCa .l-cks' vara. 2n her sisters. ,s. I,. A. . Ife'rsoiPnnd Mr... John Aikcns, .f this city. The sisters had not t.a,h other for nearly t '.,,. Vl,:S umi, this reunion. After a visit hcrc:ra. Kennedy and Mi3 (,.tn w ,j otner re'atives at lWl ii ! So ""'l i."s aiiimis, in. -,ire ret i-n ing to their hoir in the outh. ,' ; . - I-ocal Young People Wid i . - . i , Cerge Williams ami Mis Mur:! Brown, both of this tity. were qtiietlv married Sunday, Au;i"t HI, ,,t the ' partoniiw of fhe'.FirsJ Jl! p.";liurch 1 1 r 1 1 L IMS . r- hne!i!i Haw ipuriiimfinit 'M-retmn 'fruui France. His letum the' ceremony. I 'HiQ iHiile'i.'nu irronni'td'tiiK 'home here hi-expected to fol were accompanied by Mi.-j l.eveta F. !''"' fhoKl-.1 Bliiileigh had been In Williams and Klroy F. lionOn. Munv ,i,e .;rice thirteen xtonUis and had friends extend best 'wishes to th',l,:ot'u 1,1 'ranee sl,lce Ortobov' last. ' young people, who will' continue to re J wl,"'0 1,0 saw action with fie lltli side in this city. ' ' 1 ladies' Aid All-Day .Meeting An all-day meeting of the Ladies' Aid of the First M. K. elnin h of this city will be held' at the home of yr'. Wesley Slniili. near Cove, on Wed nesday, August i::ih. All desiriiiK to attend this meetiiiK are asked by the president, Mrs. S. C. Smith, to meet at the church at !)::! o'clock W ed nesday morning. ; 1 1; . . r' j, ;. Miisfc leather' Uetiii'iiiiu; rioon " Miss Hilda Anihony, vho has beer in Chicago for the past ye:ir study ing piano and taking a special cour.--. in teaching the piano, s expected to return home to La G1 anile tils week- Miss Anthony will do i e.uiemburr-d j Here as a very f;uicnsrul music teacher and Graude 'peopie wll! lie glad to know that she htiehds t return home to La Crande this week Are Hero F10111 Knlerprlse Mrs. James Latham and daughter. Alice, of Knlerprlse, :ne in the city for a short time. They are guests a tho Piank Hanson houie while here Here Front Salem Miss Lena May Evans arrived in the city yesterday morning from he home in Salem, en route to Lostinc, where she will visit relatives am! friends for the next few months. Home From Portland Mrs. Vera Wattcnluirg and little iion, arrived htime yesterday from Portland, where they hiive been for the past month, visiting relatives am1 friends. Returned From" Imblcr Lanty C. Callahan arrived homo yesterday from Imblcr, where he has been for the past week, employed in the drug store the te, dm irg the ab sence of the prop: ictur. Miss Rachel Turner Marriid The many friends of M ss Itnrhel Turner will be surprisid to hear of her marriage to Charles 11. I'ra.ier, Portland, Oregon. The wedding took place Sunday at Pendleton. Her friends here join in wishing them a happy and proanerous future. jVgCADE Tuesday Only Ethel Clayton f 7 ft , O " -(- ;9m this Ii.il Ii ';"t,.o,i.,. I the t to tlie camn. li- is up acain.st the I ft.' rl'MV WaVei" l&rr Tonight Awclcgram received today by John E. Anderson, locul MaxuOil dealer, .;ojrt( Kinr St:uilcy, who is the com- pttinonvi .JOimy tiake, of 1.0s Ange le, in their transcontinental tour in their Maxwell "UeserP Hat," states that thi'y wilPicave Baker this cven- 7 o'clock. They will remain fj ' a here over u couple of days. Yi-dtorsKrom Baker- Mr. iiTfd Mrs. Prank SauPand fam ;'0 t- i ru,..,.,.;.u i'i.. ami Mr. urul .Mrs. Haker. of Enter- i r i n enmit Qumtii v in tha . 't v na o i oner ati ir. 7inu .Mrs. i. t,. anon. stuoru S.iul,0son of Mr. and Mrs. Saul, has just returned from 18 months' service in K:ijr!and and France. Miiilole.li 'iiker l-nnd Word (oin Sliirleiirh Tucker, has biva received by his inotlie-r'aimoun-Tin'f ' liti 'art iviil at Norfolk Vu., on I . r. .Marines, ins menus neie wni he kind to welcomo Ms return. Ir. Hay M"rpby Homo Again Dr. and Mia. Kay Murphy and the lattei's brother, who is visiting hoic from the east, arrived home Satur day evening after a two weeks' mo tor trip to the coast. They enjoyed a pleasont holiday and on the way homo they look In Mount Hood, the men climbing to the top of the mountain. ' Dr. Murphy resumed his office wo k today. r :; .' ' ' Called to Portland ' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schilke left last night for Portland, where they were called on anccount of the death of Mr. Schilke's brother-in-law, W illiam Ken bein, of thnt place. They will return home in a few days. ('one to Portland Mrs. William Seymour and Miss Alice Farthing left this morning on No. 17 for Portland, Seattle and Tn coma, to be gone about two weeks vis iting relatives and friends. They will return, here to complete their visit with their sister, Mrs. Lyle Kiddle, of Imbler. Here From Portland L. V. Uawlings, representative for the Garford Auto Truck Company, of Portland, left this morning on No. 17, after transacting business in Haker 1 and La Grande for the last couple of days. Busy Day For Police Yesterday was a pretty busy day for tlie local police force, who suc ceeded in grabbing three drunks and three speeders. Their trials nre set for 4 o'clock, this afternoon. Home From Baker t Mrs. Lou Given and daughter, Lois, returned home last night from Baker, where they have been for the past few days visiting friends. A kodak nnd a kodak picture why not try it? Silvorthorn's can fix you up just right. Dally S-11-tt FAMILY DRUG STORE L. A GRANDE, OREGON. Takes the Cane ff21- Si, 1 yiS'. rt O o no cw.k fat he use fc'stro hImivcA. Miwd'aAtoo on tr M A problem of eutlr ttr M WU BUSINESS GUIDE TODAY TO GORREC Tho Obsorver'8 "nusiness Guide", In connection with which t!P' missing word contest is handled is iOp;inted In tho Observer today to correct 8n error made yesteiday by which the missing wo.d was stated to be Pen-i dleton Insteod of Kreowater. The var- I us letter composing the word , Obse. ver office awaiting the rh'st for Freewuler were taken out nf wni-rtsltv who Bend 111' successful relllios. : i ........o., ... . ..,...',..,. n L.iS i .... i ti, ,.,.i,S, i i,..i,. .,r ii... f.,n,,,,i ,... a . Here From Itaker Miss Marveile Reynolds arrived in the city Saturday night to. spend a few days with Miss Margaret King, of this city. ' WAS ISADI.V lU'li.VFD. Mrs. John Murteits 'was' badly burned about the face and arlti Wed nesday while making jelly. A bag of hot apples that had been hung up broke f .om its fastening and sent- red tho contents over her faco and arm. Piouipt action relieved her from much surfe ing and reduced the dan ger to the minimum. While badly burned, Mrs. Martens is gettlut; along nicely under the circumstances Union Republican . WALLOWA (XH'XTY IIO.N'DS SOLD Heating a premium of $0.50 per ?1,0H0, the flist $100,000 of road bonds authorized by the people oi the county at the June election were sold yostertUy by the court to Mor ris Ilrot hers of Portland. The coun ty will get $1110,1150 fioin the bonds, whicy mature in from five to ten years and 'pay five per cent Interest The sale Is ouite satisfactory to the county. Rccoid Chlettniu. Af'(il)i:NTAIJA' HIUT. Alox Shaw, fourton-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw, acci dentally shot hjmself t lie first of the week, while handling a revolver in the yaul at his home when the weapon was discharged, the hall en tering thu leg and aukle, making ai ugly wour.d. He was removed to Hoi Lake and late repot tA are that nr serious results are anticipated, North Powdor News. SPEED I lL M . o ' . " P 0 GO PRINTED AGAIN E l en contestants to earch for. If you tried the contest yesterday and failed' to get results, as you ehrely would, take up tho paper again and yau will find the answei somewhat easier. There are many fine pieces of sheet music at the . . . . i. . .rrvrnlvf. PTon tttiav UlXiAlOJUlo X iJ-VXi uruu U. S. PATROL PLANES YL'MA, Art., Aug. 11. Two air planes of tho American army patrol were fired on by Mexican federal sol diers near Andrade, Ixiwer California, six miles west of here, Saturday. They returned the fire und.flie Mexicutn scattered. According to witnesses of the nffaf- the planes wure on the American side ; i;i; m appi.k rui( i-: iaii WALi.AMVALl.iA, Wn., Auk 10 Thomus Jones, of tho Ituttsell cienk sfction, litt week sold 5000 hoxe.'i of apples to the Iamb Kruit couipaii) of Fteewater for $1.70 u box. Joiiea Is to pick tho applea, hut tho coin pauy will sort and pack them and fmnish the boxtw. ThlR i& the high est price yet paid here for applet). Study In Strength. The muscles have their periods of development nnd decline, T,ie lift hie power of a youlh nf seventeen Is 2S() pnundu; In his twentieth .year this iucreaeM to H-0 pnmidri, and In the thirtieth year It reaches 'M7 pounds, fly the fortieth year It has decreased eluht pounds; lit Hfty the figure is S-'tO pounds. Sweet ts Sympathy. Sympathy Is one of the meat Recrets of life. It overcfMnes rvll and strengthens Rood. It dlNarms resist ance, melts the hardened heart, and develops the better part of Luuiuu oa- ERROR ! Oldsmobile Economy Truck i ' . .When especd and df3pendibili1,y count, the 01d.s mobile Et-onomy Truck will pay handsome dividends ' to its owners. A heavy load can be ' delivered or called for with all the ease and quickness of a toiyi'ng car. . . . , .. o ' o YOUE INSPECTION J& HV7TED. "Wtfflie W .iVp "'I th nMiir of whiter the life of tho.wiu!' ', but mull thfft tlme9f,",, day I took ur far u walk tin. I iv. iiioki ; exemplary crenttires. There nre no Inry folk In wnsplnnd. Labor iqiI etTiirt nre eienly dlvhlOl In a nest of wasps. Some assume, the duty of plundering, going out In search of food, while others net ift ijylloomcti. Hnppy, and Rare. Happy Is the man who renounces everything which may bring a stain or burden upon his consejence. 1'l.OYi) mowvki.l limit: Ssh. Floyd M axwell, of Pao Ord nai nra Depart un'iit, anived Wed nesday, having been discharged from Camp Mills, Ho luB been in France I" 'c;r mul . e n more of the actual ' fighting ground than maiy other m,' m,t acttmlly m the fighting front. It w.is St. Maxwell prlvl- to make the loumls of the u.tiiy batllefieils and olh-( pltlios ot In terest us a uiemlier i-t the A. K. F. Press Association, and ho is nble to relate many interesting pninn about the scene of tar world war. While Sgt. Mn.wvoll has made the most of his opportunities while abioad, he Is glad to get back to old Oregon and among tho scenes of his early life. Mnnv .friends 'Well-nine him liolne 1Iin itepublican. si ( (Dssri i, i Ai;Mi:iti:rn:s The Histiv'B Catherine and Lon : Fmk. , of the Iiinutha section, wcrt ' visitors in Joseph :it the horn' op Mrs. Donph.eriy, Sunday and Mon day. Tho Fihk nUteis own a larc, f.ult farm on the l'innaha and con J duct the place themselves. M.f i Catheilne actlnn as manager. Thete ; is a cannery on the place, but i i will not bo opuialel this .--eason an! the cieipand for fruit is rihIi as to take It as .isj, as It is markotnhle. Their eroitg uro now dlrectev1 to th 1 picking and ma' ketinK of thoi strawberry fl'(p. which Is both lar" and of excelent fiiia 1 1 1 it y . Klr.it early apples ore nlso re-icly ttn murket. The Misses KlMk say. they v.111 have a fine ciop of late apples. Joseph Herald. Pretty hand purses nnd Rwell ; shopping hajv?. You will find a nieej Hue of titciu at Sllvertho1 n's. Pally S-11-K FAMILY DRUO STORK LA GRANOCOnco'ON. atskamp ' Nutural Question. Esther Is uu Inuulstlv little irlrf every time wo met Unionc she wnuld iisk who it was. V were Just pass lug a large apartment when a mini drove up In o nr. Ksther Imnie.llaie ly asked: "rt'lin It tb)it. Aunt Ciuher luct Is that the doctor?" I told her that It was. Then she said: "Who Is lie going to fix?" Chicago Tribune; Worst Enemy of Birds. The great horned owl Is the worst of the o1 family as n destroyer of g!'ino and poultry. He even extends his depredations t o rabbits ami other fur-bearing animals, uml lf"he discov ers the sleeping place of a covey of quad lie will clean them tip to the last Urd. . . . - Optimistic Thought. IVrsons with tfie Wast knowlcdg HQ.- apt to be the greatest talkers. i NEW TODAY! A larpe shipment, of loose -leaf Ko lak Albums, attreatonable prices,. at New fin Book & SlatAneiy Co. 8-10-;tt - ' Co. FILMST : IPRIMTS IN OUT PreWe V FA0E , ,ii ii l'Olt'RALE HA Grade ciVmeri, post card size. 5x7 lens. Phone Bladi mil, 01 call HU7 N Ave. 8-Jl-t,p .' - U ' .L 1 .. .. Red Cross V T ' Drug1, Store . . The PreMriplioQSutra. 1 U. S. SHOE REPAIR ING CO. (A now foinimiiy) Work Done While You Wait. New Foley Building. La Grande, Oregon ' Union Simp. '',vi(5aJHitXl.,: is superior to any other front lace corset, for without the VZm&Cr features no corBet can pos sibly be just as good. It contains tile master touch of scientific construction. You do not sacrifice com fort for styl4nnd you do not sacrifice stylo for. comfort when you wear' ' A' complete line always on hand, priced at $2.50 up. Mrs. Robt. Pattison Corsetiere Phone Red 3221 Reg. 1702 Oak Street. ' Front Le.cod WHY LOOS OLDEB AN 6U ARE? . It ii ajtonishmg rfio'man 0-oirn through lack of atten tion are wearing corsets that ;ive a more matui appear , .ico to the figure than it , should have, and consequent ly they apnear to be five or ten yean older (jian tho,are. mm It l feasible to readily Im prove that condition 8 JOU will coiffe to our corset de partment and get a trial fit ting of the MODAKT front laced corict. 0 o o 3Pauline Lederle fm G - " o D ;i'o o 3 - o 0 9 e O) co - o 0 Oliavlng It. but tin) ii':r.lT lie -d lu'i tM c9ibcr. (yncflilnif 'Tj-9', ClOtonig) uext ln"uft ol SI I I -ilauxe l-Kl-l A -S3 W-.. - - m 0-i--t)O- o 0 0 0 ?1 Q0
