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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1919)
The JooseveitoMemorial . . Association , . . 0 JVv Dr. lh iiiy Wablo Cue, 1 buli-maii fur OitMon, ' tuUceUujc .iufnwUiuii -jui Ui ct-rUiu' ments the same Jay at Xp-fc ur.t ! i, ha ss of Kuroponn mooYvn rvoim Sfuttle. A 0U'k'j-raiH of a few tiny? ir.eiu i" lh eaily &r po in Ku :P licr was also muls follow: rope. 0ihoiMi Kotsi vt wa the it)" i'r. nenry wauio tot, i nainimn lulutiur in nssembUiiK the information Roosrelt Momtfial Association ol in UKical form;1 J ttfo Ti.onip.son paid .i'Km iVrthintl, Oivfron: The Hi;ow aJ! tlui bills, unit tho io-4 b; Raul tu vvt MVmoiiul .ssocimion han luvn in luve but', over a million hilars," Af 1 cuitKlant touch with nw-thw untl the ter Koosovelt tlittl, Juilno Tlmmps-jn ; rest of tho family con.Hultinjc" oi Thfl .ifU.A ,f ,i 1. . . I offered to pav th? fuH.bitf for wha;; hulKim-nt ami wmhea us to the momor- al aZU. r uJT""' " ' tor thlV mntnS r n,ore' Umler the the riat American pitriotu- publi, in, and luns of conization. It has Sirr ?v of Presidi'nt Thompson, aj j, now doine; ill th? pr.voVt drive.1 formed all iU plans iu accimhWe with the n-iti m i u-ls canVilS8 of opinions of more. than n The family would approve oidy a pop our wishtfi, and I am hnppy to a t-liiiiimi 'ill i 7 ounnri American leaders was earned u.ir subscription. Ju.lpe Thompson, that muthec ami we children are m ,u r ui ""'? for tne pur- on. in order to have determined the! however, Wls given K, piivikKe u'i hearty accord with tho Absolution's nase of the 1heoik.ro lioosevelt home-j mo.H suitnWe form for the memorial,! nwetini? the expi nac . of or. ami! purges. at uysuT Lay and for the ereeiiun of , and in the end the conclusion was in! this chive, in which he has employ THKODORK ROOSEVKLT. uMirm iu asn;npton tavoF or the present plan. iTe ilis City in honor of the ex-president, has cu-rsiou covered a multitude of sue- Deen set for Oct. 20-27. Tne work isgestions, including roads, parks, bird .well under way. Edirar Piper, Jr., s reserves, shrines, a university, a njuc campaign nu.nnifor ftr the state, i ument at the Capital, libraries, schol-whii-h usked to raise ?:J7,'H)0, n little1 at ships, professorships, and a score over hatf of .which is to be subscribed . of other plans. It speaks well for the in Portland. Jwljre Jacob KanJer i final selection" hi that the choice fin- chairmnn of Multnomah county, in- ally determined had the unanimous eluding the city M Portland, wher preliminaries' are being crowded for tho drive. While the movement, out of respect for the many succv.-sful issues in sale move than a hundred people under sal- On Roosevelt's birthday, Oct. 27. ary f- some nuvUhs. He ht;s also .celebrations will be held in all the cit n t t other expenses which tun above ies of the state, including a mass meet a hundred thousaml dollars, nnd is still, ing at the Audlitrium in Portland at it. ! Speakers in alt counties at these iVe In n ?nudl ay r.lo.icr similar lines brations will be provided by the var tho O'-.'gon sUae executive commit ee ; ions county chairmen or a county ginnteil the- Oreifon chairman, for 31 speaker's manager to be appointed by yeinr. the personal fnend of Theodore' such county chairman.' Roosevelt, 'the grejvt p-ivilege of meet-j ing the salaries ot tne si-te campaign mamiger and the oilier attaches of thr( committee so earnestly working fo? ; CHURCH THANKS NEWSPAPER? success at the state hciulima--te"i. An Episcopalians Say publicity Necessary for Any Campaign. 9ndorsemeirt of the full committee, as on the whole, best likely to seive tl)e intent of the contributors. Clarke I-elter, publicity director, is a busv. individual, keeping in touch oi ooniis and Tor various other war with both metropolitan una country r,;u.ir f,1P(i ;c hoimr vii.-.p.l rut-.ide of purposes during the p.lst few years, is newspapers, and the press everywhere the contributions for the memorials. cnaeu" a drive, it is, in fact, upon a-, in the store -is heartily ami actively whkh will cover even- other item oil DETROIT, Oct. 17. (Special.) somewhat different basis than any of! co-op.rating m the campaign. expend. I Without the aid of the American press mese arives, in tnat this money is to An important feature in the work or At the recent meeting in Portland no large Institution may hope to se be raised as a voluntary gift offering. ; collecting the funds in Oiegon for of the Roosevelt Ptr.te Confi enc of, euro a well informed public opiniot these memorials, and n matter which county chairmen, the inte chairman; on any great undertaking, according brings many- inquiries, is that every deliver n p.".M!uil mes-hj-e fiotn to enthusiastic discussions hero con - - o 0couiiti:o for aeiiaintiug Uie public jV.l.hthe pivgiaui of the Chuivh the i-.ttloji-uidc cam(?.agn for extend ing the chinch inftuen' and for no i tional social reeoiiitnu tion. The Kpis j copal church plans an "Every N.tnr" enrollment by December 7ih, the cm' of th? campaign. j , TJie onLhusiastic discussion con . eerntng the American pnv- res'ultcd ii , ;!e adop'.lou of'the following resolu. 1 tion, introduced by the Rev. William 11. Miltes of Wilmington, S. C, befove the executive session" of the Hoard of Missions: , "Resolved that the Board of Mis sions of the Episcopal chuivh officially acknowledge the fine spiiit of co-operation the press has evinced in its ef fo ts to keep the news of the nation v.iile campaign of the Episcopal church before the American public, and th.iV the board thanks the newspapermen of tho country a a whole for their help in securing a well-informed pub- I No one is urgent to Fubvibe. It is necessary, however that the organiza tion should be almo-.t, if not quite, a complete as for a regular drive, for the avenues for the reception of tho funds must be made available every where throughout the state. Chairman for Each County. . The list of county committees m completed is as follows: Baker, John Rand; Benton, C. E. Ingells; Clackamas, M. 1. Entourette; Clatsop, John H. Smith; Columbia, S C. Morton; Coos, l.ouis J. Simpson: Crokt Jay Upton; I e.:.-butes. H. J. Overturf; Pouglas, B. E. Eddy; Gil liam, J. W I nnelly; Onuit, Henry L. Kuhl; Harnev, J. W. Biggs; Hood River, Ernest C Smth; Jackson, Rd fnt W. Ruhl; Jefferson, Vine W. Penrce; Josephine, Tiiom-is M. Stott; Klamath, C. W. Eboriein; Lake, L. F. Conn; Lane, Mrs. W. W. Calkins; Lin coln, Lester Mart; a; Linn, Percv R. Kelly; Malheur, George E. Aiken; Marion, W. OnrRonPmLh; Morrow : F. McMenamiu; Multnomah, Jacob, Kanzler; Tillamook, George P. Win- i plow; Umatilla. Roy W. Ritner; Union, ! Bruce Denr.is; Wallowa, Daniel Boyd, Wasco, R. R. Butler; Washington. Thomns II. Tongue: Wheeler,' W. G. Trill, and Yamhill, Walter L. Tooz- Junior. Theodore Roocvelt was and ovr will be, the youtb.'s hero. The colleges of tho state, thiourf committees of the student bod i or. appointed by tho respective heads ef the colleges will co-orerate in a vigorous manner in th , enterprise. j Churchill Endorses Movement. State School Superintendent, J. A.! Churchill has endorsed ti c movement in Oregon, and has ,-o udivscd the var ious county school siipcrinterdentu. The drive m tne schools ,?11 over this; country will be a nV.ve in red-blooded Americanism wo;th rtll the cost nd; trouble in organization of this move-1 ment, if for no other reason than itsj influence in he!pir.:r mainlnin our nn-1 tion and making this a country worth1 living for and dvinc for. Every school hild making a con tribution, reparole ss of the amount will receive a certificate of member ship in tho as oiati-m. The work in the counties over the state will be in charge of the various county superin tendents of public instruction. The contributions wi'l be credited to the i nllotment of the various counties for which t!ie various Roosevelt Memorial ; county chairman are reponsitile. John H. E'.heridge is chairman forj financial plans for Oregon, and has devoted much time and though to this' work and has made careful selection of county chaiimen. assisted by Ed-! ward Cooking nam, Elmery Olmstead,! Guy W. Talbot, Robert E. Smith and Other members of his committee. County ('hairttien Repponsble. c Tho county ehairmeyi ai e selecting the various city and precinct' hairmer. for whose appointment and vigorous co-openvtion, the county chairmen are resposible. Tho state executive committee i made up of Senator George E. Cham berlain, A. V. Kiegel, Dr. Andrew 0. Smith, Edgar B. Piper, Mrs. Frederick Eggert, Mrs. Law ri nee I . Harris, ; Bruce Dennis, Arthur I. Moulion, John i H. Smith, Edgar H. Scsx-nich, trens- j Urer, Thomas U. Neuhausen, seere-' taiv, and Heni-y Waldo Cue, chairnvin. ' Judge William B. Gilbert is national committeeman for Oregon. The, executive committee Portland; and Multnomah county, in addition tO chairman Judge Jacob Kanzk-r, con sists of the following: Mrs. Julius Iioui.v.'ton, Mrs. Jennie i Richanlson, Mrs. Ed. P.Jmr, Mrs. J. j C. Cosnello, Mrs. Charles E. Runyon,; Mrs. George. L. Williams. Fire Chief, B. F. Dowell, Dr. C. J. Smith, Lieuten ant-Colonel E. C. Salmons. CapUin; Thomas A. Sweeney, the Rev. J. J ! Staub, E. J. Mack, Barge E. Ionard. i Ixuis G. Clarke J. J. Johnson. 1. L- Povey, Judge George W. Staple.on, C ( W. Ackerson, A. C. Clark. Donors to Receive Certificate. No button or like emblems will be' used, but in due 'course, suitable cer tificates will be issued from the na tional hcr.d!.finrt-. making -ill d- penny contributed for that purpose Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., who had the ceining newspaper co-operation with gots into the memorials themselves, day before been in ai'.civlr.nce at the 1 Fiviscopai church leaders in the gen Nothing is, held out for expenses. state American L"gion, in which re- eral convention of tho Church. Judge William Boyce Thompson, r.f: grets were extended at the inability! Resolutions were unanimously pass possibly few know was interested in to be present on necoutvt of engage-1 cd thanking the newsnapermen of the lie ypinion on this most important pro gram of the Church." e Religion Tn a Oram. To drenin Hint you are Inking part In a service in church with a larse concrctiatbtn U said to fort-tt-ll rihes late In Hi'e. But if (he nttcnduiiee U thla, beware, they say, of giumlerl Thosit Little Liver Toiichera" dot tin- war! for constipation for child-' rtn or gmwii people 80 In a box for !;c at io-ir-tf FAMILY DDUa STOOC LA (DANOCOntSONi MOT ,r('ll MKM' . At Silverihoj u'a totmuln scnoil between 11a. ni. end 1 p. til. Hot chilj con curne CrcMlu u( Tuniato soup ...15 Ilol t::m:l!ea "." , I t'hukia boulllou l' lloef liouriiuq 15 ; Hut chui'oliile with Vhtp cream . .1 V 1 1 Oofro uiul infers .'....15 10-15-tf. ; FAMILY DRUG STORE LA (tRANOr.ORr.OON. RedCrbss Drup; t v ; a X t ! Tlie Proscription Imperfect Vision In A School Child often entails mora than mere eyestrain. It must be remembered that trouble from imper fect seeing school wW'k, comes not only from seeing words and figures wrpngly but also from fatigue of the brafii caused by eyestrain. Twenty-five ' per cent of children have defec tive vision. FrequentlyV bashful child fails to tell the teacher he cannc'see thd blackboard easily and so is un.able to d his work is ac cused of neglect and falls, beind in classes all because of lack of proper eyecae. If your child has defective vision have ftrrcrrected by an Optometrist. Our equipment is the most modern in the optical Science. K . 4 '.if:? ' J. 11. PEARE & SON Optometrists 5 v. r I m- ml ' f ffis$mmmmr - -. A: JI : . 'eWk T-jvVrf'-Vir if A 1SI -mlBlhrtahle heat ! LMissMi convenient-economical 1- ; J, if iia J o mm: ore. trrcat nl m.'.ff.mi rain-re of the '. j .' , V National KomercU Memorial AfH--! ' 5 j.''-S1';' .'-i ' .tion. A list of all briber, will t; . , 'Vt" .'-4; , ' dcpo'itwl in (he receptacle of ;he m'.n- !.'! '' ' nnS nt m Wshins"n, M x likh.it ; of don-irs will tisn icnnted in '.he 4tkn.'t Ll'.-nutyyi vo 'nir.'fon city, in -t0W Ihr -ti-: 1t fcX t. mount.; contriioit!, v. ill forever, W- a matter! of ronl. 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Scenes of our troops on both sides of the ocean. Map of United States, showing location of National Army camps. Maps of Europe, the western battle fronts. Maps of Italian battle front and the Balkan state at close of the war. Poland, Russia and Ukrania republic depicted. BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVINGS OF WAR SCENES, NAVAL SCENES, EUROPEAN POINTS OF ACTION, AND A COR RECT HISTORY OF EVENTS FROM WAR'S BEGINNING TO SIGNING OF ARMISTICE. For Five Coupons and 50 Cents CO0PON . OESERVER, . " . . -La Grande, Or?. iP' " W'!. Pfoue find this cs'vpon and fo'ur, others, together with 50 cents, enclosed, forivhh send "History of tlye World War, to: ' 4 , 0