VXCIV. TWO
L'A OTUNDTC rcVTCNTNn OBSERVER
ART
NEEDLE WORK
DISPLAY
Now on Exhibit in Our Windows by Special Request
DONE ON INDIAN HEAD
Bed Spreads, Luncheon Sets, Scarfs, Etc.
Ty wiucst of liuiny of our piitnuiH v? niV ngnin Hliwing a niniilirr of finislicil
emliroidcry jiici-cs, inadc on Tndiari Head.
1'iwticnlly nil of tlicst finished models wove niado by fiiiii yeox of our store;
from our id'ulnr stock of Iu'ill;i Staioicl jiiccen and Designer Transfer fat
terns on Indian Head.
AIL pieces exhibited can
AVe stamp tliem special if
This display
be duplicated
so desired.
from our stamped art deportment.
is shown nain at the reouest o'f many of mir patrons and is of
unusual rnlerest to women interested m art needlu work.
HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE
Sum und Aaron Waile, also pionT3 'him in hm lint moments, with the ex
1 1.
NOTICE.
Kvils of ('olisllpatliill.
of lhi county).. They eame wext'eention of 'two norm who reniile in! rerhnp. t"e mom nerioun
forty-two yearn ami an'j locate'! in Iowa. Uuring his niiknesK he wai (llsBa"''" ''Mined " i,i
. .. . . .... . . .. ,. .. .luonenillclttH. If yo would nvo.n
tne oianiiu Itonne vai.ey, wnere tney i luimeny carta lor ny ni wua aim illume keen vour I
lived two yeurii. The family then 'children who are deeply graved overL , regular For thin purpiwe
moved to the new Wallowa county and ! the 0M 0f 8 mnK husband amj.a cnuml.nrluln ' Tablet are excollenl.
Mr. Whit more took up a homestead'.. ...... ... . . .,, ,, ,n,i ,! ..ntln
n the hill, near U-np, north of i,.-ll"", an "trectmnau- father. He w : easy to take u.d mild iml -on"'
..i ... ...i. u. ii.-.j a member of (Ireen Vallev I. (). O F. I" effect. Adv.
continuously until three yearn ago, m lowa an1 recently became a mem
when he moved to a small pretty!1-1' "f Alpha Encampment No. tVJ of
place a mile south of Enterprise. His fciitei prise. He leaves to mourn hi.
,l..,,ib u;i.u ..irl.ln l.m fnimrf .l.m.l demise his wife and nine children.
in lied on Wednesday morning- He,5,1"' llla House, Mrs. Ina i.MtArtor, )r. Rnlston has moved his offices
i hv hi. ivif.. ..n.l oio-h, (jtoi'Ke. Charles. Mike and Floyd oi'lirin the New Foley Buildine, third
and one daughter. i Lostinef Kay, of Toleilo, Ore; Wil-j floor. . : 4-:W-7t
Last week wan movinir time in thisil''"", of North Kiurlbth, Iowa: John, is:
vicinity. Chris Johnson, anil Chaa.!"1 North Kntflisit, down; twenty-lwo
Hridwell exchange homes, John Av-I grandchildren, six -brother unit one
ery moved down to Mr. Hilly Fitzpat- iHer and u host of friend both here
rick's house from up in the canyon, "' in loW11- 'J'h funerul wus held
W. 13. Hunter movtd to one of his ' h" h'Hri". Rev. Pointer officlutini;,
fauna up the canyon from his tow. ttnd buriul was in I-osti.ie Cemetery,
residence, and Frank Wait moved J. " Vv J.ter Bedetcner
from a houso in Evans to one of S. P. last weeK nu expect to re
Crow's farms up the canyon, Mr Hoy 'mum here for the summer. Tney left
(il.AIHOI.I lU'I.BS.
Spccal price v. hile they last, npsort-
i ?r. dozen. More or iiieeiuiouse.
2fi-lf
CHKHHVS FI.0KISTS.
rnrc first sjgn
W.C.T.U.HAS
IIS ELEGTiD
fSperliU to The Onservar)
iXSTlNE, May 1 Mrs. W. B.
Hunter waa culhlJ' to La Grande on
Hidnesduy by tho serious Illness of
thir ilauu'htni', led, who has ben nt
tmtinf school tliero.
'. Miss Murarot Rted wus an Enter
prise vUltor last week. Her aunt,
Mrs. (has. Hook, was also trudinir
It Enterprise tho last of tho week.
' J. H. Carpenter ri'turcd to Lostine
Atonday from a business trip to En
terprise. Mis. M Crow ent'-rtained her Sun
day nchool class, "The ShiuJntf
Monday evening after school.
Mra ..Mai-y K. Mulletl, state presi
dent of the W. C. T. U , of Portland,
spent Wednesday, April 20, in I-os-tnu
holdinif a conference with 'tho
women in tho IVesbyUriun church
in the afternoon, and oriraniKiatf n
union htiro of twelve member aa a
beirinnlnjr, and several honorary
member of the men ax well. She
irave a very good ndilrvwd at the tuunc
'place in the evening which wua. ap
pieciateil ,by all present. The, ofUc
oi.i elected for the local W. C. T. U.
are us followH: President, Mr. Ag
nes Muirill; vire-preaidemt, Mm. Car
rie Caudle; secretery, Mrs. Ad die V.
Johnson; treasurer, Mrs. Minna. Pol
ey. A meetiiiir will be held soon and
every member is a committee of one I house, wher they entertained a num-
Kev. and" Mim, W. K. Shields, of
Wallowu, were visiing in J.ostine
Monday und Tuesday.
School will ciose in another three
weeks und everyone is busy at the
school houso these days, both teach
ers and scholais.
Some of Uie farmers are plowing
and some seeding now, and everylod
is getting ready to make garden-
Our debaters returned from Vale
on kaU?r Sunday defeated, but not
Carey ut Evans moving into the house
at Evans that was vacated by Mr.
Wiart. and Hiram Fisher moved into
the house Mr. Carey vacated ut Evuns
trom tne S. P- Crow lurm Mr. Wart
hus now inted. Moyd Evuns is mov
ing this week to the old Avery place
on the slope west of town, now owned
hy Henry Kuhn.
Harry Williamson and family and
Claude South and family left I.ostine
on Wednesday morning in their cars
lor the vicinity of Portland, whero
they expect to locate.
Mr and M in; James Litchfield de
parted last wecfir.; .Thursday for (KvU'b
ens, Idaho, their former home, where
they expect to remain. They have
jthei town home, there anil n -son and
family and longed to spend their re
maining years., there. They lived
here for several, years.
Artemus Moffitt- was bom m Iowa
county, Iowa, Hebruan-y 14th, 1857,
where he grew to manhood, being en
gaged in farming with his father un
til his marriage to Kmmagene Hall on
February Hrd, IhMj To this union ten
children were born, seven sons and
three daughters, all of whom reached
Lhe age of maturity. Tho younges'
daughter, Ella, wife of Joe Thomp
son, preceded "Wnr in death one year
ago. I lit camaU 1 stine from his
cast down, simi Lhev Clin flow ilevofe
all their, time to the closing school i nativo home, in' Iowa, five years ago,
work, instead of ennni.rt.in ... I settling herbf -wWr seven of his chil-
muih on debate work. They hope to I'1""" hIul already located. Mr. Moffitt
win higher honors next yeur.
Tluj Sophomores gave a cluss pur
ty lust Friday evening at the school
lia-hts," with
a delightful party ,i tine depot.
to secure new members
Mr Wagner of Enterpriser was
down from Enterprise Monday W vie
it his son who is in charge of the Los-
Home Loving People
are on the increase. 'It's l'eoniinj; poplar Am
erican diversion again. And not any too soon either
Jit on the witiLr is irett inir eostlv. The one sure
for
way to beat the
IK 'I, is to
Build a Home
, It. wjll help center tht ambitions f your child
ren arid aid you in making- them better citizens, for
nothnir gives (iiiti the same st.-iiiding as the owning
of a home. Truly, it s the foundation of our (lovern
merit. We have plans to fit any iovket book and will
be glad to lend you our assistance in getting' started'.
Conic in.
The Grande Ronde
Lumber Co.
ber of their young friends' with games
and enjoyed delicious refreshments.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Elmer of the
hills north of town and her father,
J. K. Woods, were visiting Clean
Elmer south of town last week, Mr.
Woods left the first of this week, for
his home ut Summerville.
E. A. Crorsler ,one of our progres
sive hill farmers, was trading in lxw
tine hint week and also meeting with
'the othiu inemlMiit of the Lostine
Cemetery Association to make plans
for IH'Coration Day and cemetery im
provementa. 11. O. Harmon, wheat furmer of the
hills, suw a icr in lan open field,
between his home and Enterprise.
There have been several deer seen in
open fields in various parts of the
county this spring, near the towns,
too, at that.
(toy Carey of Evans w as an Hiter
piise visitor the last of the week.
Kulph and Clayton Coodman re
turned! f rom the canyon Inst week,
where they had taken two bands of
sheep to Vincent and Mnuim grazing
lands, lliey left the sheep in charge
of herders.
.Mrs. Joe Thompson has returned
ihome from a visit at Wallowa with
Mr. Thompson' mother. While she
was a man ol little sicKness uunng
his life. lie was taken seriously ill
with heart disease on March 0th and
was a constant sufterer for five weeks
until death relieved him on April 12,
ut the age of l& years one month aod
28 duys. All his fumily were with
Real Estate
BARGAINS!
For Sale 155 arrs on Lhe bill
just weflt of Old Town. 25 acres fu
timothy, 30 acres more tutulm culti
vation, some Nnl4illd timtw, ami
lotH of flue paxtune. ( Kalr hulldinKB,
ull year ttprinK a Rood chtitp home
ut $.1500.00. ReuHonuble payment
down.
Chirk on ranch. Von ran buy It
for $100.00. Tho contract for pur-
cbaso ru Ma for $250.00 a year. Con
sUts of 40 acres, on tho highway.
IMciity of Kood hulldiUiKs. It will
cost you mor for houso riit than i
it will to own this property, and he
sides, you can make .some money.;
here lat hu miner for u vUit to Mr.
ta'uetcher's old home in Ohio an 1
nuve been in several other 1 laves as
well durinK their ubsence.
Filling and grading1 tho streets at
the hide bf the highway through oui
little city is a worth-while improve
ment that was begun a few days ago. I
Oliver Woods ha toe contract fut
Cecil Childer's new house and the
concrete foundation in now laid antt
the framework started for the house,
which will be of the bungalow type
and will add considemble to the up
penmnce of the street it is located on
near the school house.
Hisrhest price paid for clean, large
sized cotton rags.
For Sale
4-room house, close in, toilet, con
crete walk, guruKe, J875. TTms,
$100 cash, ?'jr. per month.
4-room house, 3 lots, chicken
Iioiisb and park. Price $1700. $200
down, balance like runt.
40-acres and C00 chickens, 15
acres in fall grain. Soldiers' loan
can he used.
5-room modern bungalow, full
basement, garage, big lot, close In.
Price $3250.
ri if-'' !wtiv'l"''"""-"
Patent Leathers are Good
for Spring
Tiio now pntenr, oiio-sf raj),
lict'ls. Waine in silver ray
now. at reduced jirices.
welt si
suede,
will)
1 ill V t
liiV
hem
Tlie Bootery
A Paradise for Tired Feet
206 Depot St. Phone Main 113
' GROVER SMITH, Manager
fcMii'liiifri'Y'-i-'--1"
t S-room modern home, parf base
mont, 2 lota, this place is In ex
cellent condition itnd Is a narguln
at $2000.
One-acre frnct, just ncvoss the
street from school, 7 room house.
Price $2200.
Geo. H. Curreyl
Phone 200J i
Kent Kstnte, liisiirunrc, Farm Loans
2D acres for rent. Four mllea
north of Island Pity, ftpleudld soil.
wns thero she hud quite n serious sick Pine buildings. Hint reasonable,
spell. . i.
.M:r.
and Mrs. S. I. Whitmore at- $1S00.00 for homie- on Fourth i
U'Jideil the funeral of Mr. Whitniore's9treit. Iilr house. Lot 60 hy 140 1
father, Jonas Whitmorv, at Kntenirise , feet. Pavement and taje all paid.:
Thuisday, April HOth. Jlr. Whitmore ' Very small puyinent down, and $25
nas an old pioneer of Wallowa roun-1 ptir month. Yon can't afford tO
ty. He was Imrn at Bonaparte. Van 'rent when you can own a home oji 1
Buren county, Iowa, March 3rd, 1H-Ii,
und t was mni.-ied, wbilo livinR in
lowa, to Martha K. Wade (sister of
these erms. ,
Attention !
If you have any eoment
work you want done
' why not try
0. 0. JOHNSON
.' i Phone 2.r)9-W -
4th Anniversary
SALE
One lot of hoys' cotton shirts ''!)e
One lot of men's cotton shirts . 98c
Hoys' Overalls
Children's f ''overalls ..V. !':
Bovs' Athletic, Unions (i!)c
le'n'.s Atliletic Unions 89c
Men's Knit Unions
Ladies Vests l.'c up
Ladies' Unions liOe mi
ANDREW'S VARIETY STORE
J
FREE
Rexall 93-Shampoo
Paste
Given away with each large size bottlt Rxall
93 Hair Tonic
Absolutely Guaranteed! or your money back
After investigation of
Union county's business
as n taxpayer I am con
vinced that material re
duction can he made in
jinlilic expenses of this
iionnty.
If nominated and elect
ed I promise to bring
about this reduction.
John Wells,
AlioeH, Oregon
JViiKieratie candidate
for County (lonvmission
er in the Pvinmrv on
May 19th.
Paid Adv.
Will trndo onu of tho best atock
runclins In Easiern OreKon for town
property. i ;
1 Hesldence property In Enterprise!
'worth $3,000.00. M'lll tradV for
property here. I
!
l 10-acro tract oiljotnuiff city. Willi
r lit for siNison. (lood potato ground.!
S20 acres 9011U1 of naker, $8,000.!
Owner Mill Like town property here I
for $2000.00; will permit purchaser
to place Kleral Loan for all thai
: place will aaaud, and then take ihIc- i
oud mirtKUo for balance, duo hiin.
Thnre are 90 acres In fall wheat.
130 more In cultivation. Oood build
ings. securityTand and
i SAVINGS company.
TAXI
FORD & GEORGE
Main 44
Illdo with a company that Is
bonded. Kvery driver and
every car bonded for your
protection with lhe very beat
ot service.
CALL MAIN 4
LA GRANDE IRON WORKS
MACHINE SHOP AND FOUNDRY
All kinds of machinery, automobiles and tractors
paired, overhauled and rebuilt.
Ascetylena welding of all kinds.
Cylinder boring and oversize piston.
. , Cnnkihafts, Pistons and Piston Pins reKToaud.
Give ns a trial
D. FITZGERALD, Pro.
Furniture Exchange
COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS
ED DONOHUE, Trop.
Phone, Black 1241 Fir & Jefferson
jR.unyan'sj
Safety First
Cot
P. J. LILLY
. To Do Your
Concrete Work
Phone 134-M
Sign Service
Auto Painting
"BILL HANSEN
Contractor nnd Hull dor
Urti-k, Stone, Tile and
Concrete Work
Remodeling and general con
tracting. No Job too large,
none too mnU. No war-time
prices, H!i jears experience.
Bee me before you let. your
work.
1102 N. St. Cor. N & 5th
The modern kind
that lasts !
J A Gmnntu With Ev.r; Strok M
New Telephone
Directory
fb b Usued soon Notify the
c?fic it onct of any changes to
H'fr liiiependent
Telephone Co.
EAT
U th
Brownie Lumk
217 Fir St.
Clydd Decious, Prop
PUTMAN'S DRUG STORE
THE REXALL STOR
tntf. U Good.