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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1919)
'WEDNESDAY, A-Uf!UST 1 f LOCAL L PnT. . . "u,Ke";. years old. o wBen tlj.j canoo in !iU!, his uncle. "r '"jeunn, and i,e ero rldmg r"";"1' Jaspoisou wis uscued -"u lor mo last tlme.be'oro the res. iVU,a reacn airji. Waves made "f f "'or "'"iiior called thc cap ... tunue. i no luinlly wero iwiown m Ui limit-ft through Mr. JaspciKon. who waj formerly a I, ilay man here. A Hi ether Arthur mot dualh two yeas aco at linker in an accident on the railway. Ho wis employed 6y tfio O.-W. as a brake- man, friends hore received wo:dto , lf from the bereaved family, slat ing that the bpdy had nut yat been recovered. Buys Ferguson J'arn August Englc, iw-ho recently sold his farm in Ludd Canyon, yoatoiday purchased the 80 acrb farm on the La Grande-Hot Lake highway of Lee Fergusoa. Mr. Ferguson has rented the Jamos Mulhollcn farm and Mr. Mulhollen will move to La Grande. This farm was llted with the Geo. H. Cuney real estate agency. , Home From Fishing Trip uust-'r u connell returned home yesterday from a fishing trip of bout a week and b: ought Willi him about 300 fich. While in Wallowa, he was ouo who helped fight the big fire a couple of days ago. Ho says, he has no desk:e whatsoever to be conio a fireman. Home From lierkeli-y Miss Helen Pierce arrived homo this mornlnn on No. 6, from Berkel ey summer school, where she had been sinoe tho uprini; term ended at Reed College in Portland. She mads the trip uip from Ssn Francisco on the boat and reports a delightful trip. -Minister and Family on Trip . Rev. James Alkin Smith, pastor of the Presbyteilan Church, drove to Walla Walla this morning, accom panied by Ms family. They expeel to return tomorrow or Friday morn ing. . Returned Home Howard Stoddard urrivod homo this morning from Poitland, where he has been for tho past few days on business. Here From Itirlilanil Mrs. Lowell Williamson camo in yeste:day fiom her homo In Rich land, Oregon, to visit hur parents, Mr. and Mis. K. Aider of May Park and also Mrs. J. T. Williamson of this city. Homo From Trli Miss Lorraine Staley arrived home u Ifew days lago from ia, several weeks' vacation. Whilo away she visited iu Idaho and later made a trip through Yellowstone Park. On VisK To foiwl Cities - Miss Hazel Last left last night for Portland, Tacoma and Spokane. t visit friends and relatives for ' yUiple of weeks. flnnn in ViltriiklMt Mr. and Mrs. Roll Maker anl three children. Robert, Margin ilo and Morris, loft this morning for Nebras ka to visit relatives and friends for a low weeks. Ifonm From INtrMaml Leo French returned homo thia morning on No. fi from a brief busi ne3 bnp to Portland.. Gone to Itichlatul Miss Carol Currey left this morn ing for Richland. Oregon, to bo Rono about a week visiting friends A- MAX ! fM . Oldsmobile Economy Truck . 1 rciiwc PRINTS X I kr d i i i iuii ' ii i j AUTT . When buying a Truck consider the mud.' Often 1 If L PmerTe . K ' you'll need your truck When the roads are bad and I' rj' H' - you'll want one that will kake good under all condi- II Yj z2f I ' ". tioM. y . :. -r AC.E- iQjv I c The Oldsmobile ta-kea all roads easily; Btlcky mud ' ' ; Utoj' I " . w plowed ground have no terrors for this truck. A ' . ' i . : " 'I I , powerful, long-stroke overtiad valve motor fur- , . t I f o , 0 aishea plenty of power and the bijj Goodyear Cord ' I ' - TffTEEWBSSiIlS I ' ' 8 ' . Ti kP the' whtthi from lipping.. You'll like . . 1 ', CV": " vlSMjl?2ia fi " o thiaUuck. II . e - z h o 'a lutfrtfAfi U Jnitd r3 III 13, 1919 Ixk-iiI Men on Trop Train : Two La Orande men wero pn the troop train this afternoon, one of thoiu, But. Fred 0. Wella. sof? of Mr. ijnd Mrs. Qeorge E. Wells of this valley. Sgt. Wells was irltfi Base 32. luring Been twelve months foreign vriAce. Ify will return to La Grande after he receives his discharge at Camd Lewis The other La Grander on the train as Pvt. Anifoy Strong, son of Mr. and Mrs. H? F. Rock, of this clly. Pvt. Strong enlisted? Ill the earlg part of tltf) war and was sent oversells after tbrtfe months training In this country, giving him about twenty- two months service on foreign soli. Ho was a member of the 62nd Kn ulnecrs. He will return to his koine here after his' discharge et Camp Lewis, and take up a position frith the O.-W. R. & N., his former em ployment. J. Ti. Alvor4 Coos To Xiwipa J. L. Alvord, who has been a sales man of automobiles for La Grande doulers, left last night for Nampa, Idaho, where he has made a new connection. He Is organizing and es tablishing the Nampa Auto Company, with a capitalization of $75,000. The company will have a now garago cost ing $40,000, work on wlrlch has already begun. Alvord wai employ ed here first by the Maxwell Service Station, then by Galloway-Rees and more recently by W. H. Bohnenk.nnp Co. and made quite a reputation hoie. O.-W. Hand Entertains Again Tomorrow night at Rox Hall, the O.-W. Band are hosts at another one of those dances which they have been giving. These dances have been un usually successful and this one com ing up promises to be eually as good as the others. The niuaic,whlch is essential to every dance, Is always good at Rex Hall. Passenger From Portland Fred Kiddle returned this morning on No. 6, after visiting ft loads In Portland, foe the past ton days. Vlslling In North Powder i M:s. J. H. Rltter and daughter, Miss Flavia, left this afternoon foi a brief visit to relatives at North Powder. Troop Train Passes Through City At two thirty o'clock this after noon, two hundred and fifty men from overseas, passed through toown on a sneciU train, enroute to Camp .1 MiW 'I 1lcw1s for dir,Jiarge. TtioOtrain was Yinado u! of mostly Oregon, Washing tifli and Idaho lO-u, and were of the 2nd and 4th divisions, having seen ffom fourtoen to twenty Sionths Hervice on the other side .The outfit brought back with them four Croix de Guerre and one DHOTingubihcd Service Cross, besides honor Aedals from other countries. The Ladies of thcoCunteen and the Salvation Ariiiy9-ere there, of couiso wiyi "eats" which, with one look at the tfbys faces. Q'ttJd convince an Lone tliattho were being thoroughly enjoyeo.. As thetrein bulled out three rousing " 'RhJ' 're given, ono ,for thennteon suS the oilier for hS Salvation sini. . . m mm Vrmm IM Miss S'.olla Bodiner returned home a few days ago from Puiadlse, Ore gon, where she has been for the ipast few days visiting relatives. (illlll to I'lVlklWt I Miss Martha Hetty Cochran and Master Sam Coclnan, loft last night for Portland, to visit at the Charles, Cochran homo for a .short tlmo. i Returning llonu Mr. and Mre. C. R, Hazen wero In the clly yeotordr.y enrouio to .their home iu; Kcho, Oregon, after spend ing a fow days -with iholr son In El gin. I . i I .Motored Finm Joseph -Mia. L. E. Caviuess and daughtor, Lois, motored to this city yestoiday from Iholr home In Joseph, to spend few days at tho homo of Mrs. Giace Molltor on fourth street. SECRETARY DANIELS SAILS FOR A VISIT TO HONOLULU (By Associated Press to The Observer' LOS ANGELES, Calif., Aug. 13. Joscphus Daniels, secretary of thc navy, sailed for Honolulu today on thc battleship New York. Four destroyers provide thc escort for tho big vessel. Ileaullful stationery of the vory latest patterns is what brings sf ! many customers into Sifverthorn s for such items. They always havo practically evory kind of lato, high class boxes of stationery. Dally 8-11-tr FAMILY DRUG STORE J j II ll R ffl JTA II III II III rt! mK. n-0 yicr;safa-t!-II7 -.-aig: I III T7S nRXNDTJ T5VENTNCI OTiSERVETl AlOIYlUvMOItll.I.ATlOX TO KM) IN OCTOHICIt. WASHINGTON, Aug. 13. Demob- :allon of the army "so ffir nn Tdnight 4-ACTS Vaudeville--4 Co! Buy Your MarWe BrideL yam Not Per Adolph Ztilcor IinaCavaUori oThG Two Brides" in v 77 CtKmimMiiuCPictum COMING FRIDAY BILL HART combatant troops are concerned" win he completes the last of Octob- or, Secretaity linker announced Tuos- dnv. CADE ... THURSDAY ONLY Sale v ONLY. BIG CIRCUS COMING La Grande One Day UNTO Li I I uvy Show Grounds Opposite Court House Myd lily liiypft 17 Cs VAST ARRAY OF FOREIGN FEA- vSAU?! I fijf TUKES ENTIRELY NEW TO AMERICA. V! K43-Perforniers-r4Q0 3-R. R. Trains-SXW (m500-Borses-500 400-Wild Animals-400k U$310GI),OCOCapitallnvested53,000,0O0,5ffl pmS200"Acts, Features and Sensations200Jfelj fmA CARL HAG EN BECK'S Sfeu l;ATralnod Wild Animals- Mfl IPraWSLOW RATE EXCURSIONS 0ri!&JOS &rrfflitJM- BAILR0ADS.?V4 ''MJ HIGHEST CLASS Thrco-M:le, Col.lcn, Gllttcr intt, BcwililvriiiK, Million Diillur Street Parailo at 10:00 A. M., precediii(r r'irst I'ur-formuiKf. Tickets on Sale Show Day at Levy-Vogel's Drug Store at Same Prices as Charged on Show Grounds SHERRY'S Last Showing jToday of Hale Hamilton -TULL OF PEP" AND THE COMEDY LA GRANtf WiJEig.T? IERVER-STAR B oEastegioOregon's Big Hon Paer. TTTTifcPJ CIUCUS m WORLD! Ono ticket admits to all. Tents illuminated by electric-, ity at night, Two nerform 'nnccn daily, 2 and 8 P. M. Doors open 1 anil 7 P. M. 1EDY, JOH! B'ABY f l o ; e 1 ' .. o o O 4 Q o o o 0 o o oo 0 0 0 Ooo o o o o