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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1922)
Tuesday, November 21, 1922. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ft? P0IERII1 pusses my ... A- NORTH POWDER, Nov. 21. Mr. V- I,. Smith died Tueduy evening lit Ihe home of her ,duuhter,Mrs. l)ol phie 1'urker. Kloyd Walk moved his family in from the Hrant ranch Monday. (rant Dulton and family moved to Baker to their new home. John Kurdette isliaulinK wood from "the mountain.-). Mrs. Huraa and little daughter of Boise, Idaho, is here visiting relu tivea and friends. I Mrs. (Jibbs and Mr. and Mrs. Burt! Mel urry motored to Baker Wednes day. Mrs. Gardner entertained a host of friendH Friday. J-Yaiik Jlobhs moved his fnmlty to their new residence, which they DOUKhl from Mr. Omit. Mrs. tauirhliii is taking her pupils to Haines Friday evening, where she (fives a musical reciUil. liwrence llornuid was a Baker visitor Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Crate Man motored to linker todav . Mrs. Kd AuKustus of Richland is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mr Ie. Oliver Moor's family is ill with a grippe. High School News Happenings in ami Around tho School renters By Kiln Xlederer The local footliall team Is now undergoing hoavy training bo that It will be fit to meet the Union team In the game to be played there on the twenty-fifth of November. The game is expected to he a good one. and Union is going to mako the I.. It S. do some .liurd playing to heal lui'lu. Many Needed to Save 8tate. To be a voice outside the state, peaking to mankind or to the future, perhaps shaking the actual stnte to pieces In doing o, one man will suf fice. But to reform the stnte In order to save It, to preserve It by elinnglne It, a body of workers Is needed as well as leader a considerable body of workers, placed t many points, and operallng In many directions. Mat thew Arnold. Bird Builds Fancy Bungalow. The bower bird of Australia builds ft very elaborate nest which resembles buugaluw. When this Is llulslied the bird proceeds to decorate It with dow ers and other objects of bright colors. Any other bird which undertakes to 'interfere with the decorations Is 'n for good thrashing, for the bower bird objects to any vrltlclsin of its work. The juniors are etiftv-fi? looking forward to the arrival of their class rings. The rings aro very attrac tive and are expected to be ht-ro in about two weeks. Bnskethnll practice has been stnrted for the boys of the high school who are not out for foot oali. lng Friday morning ofter assembly. Ing Friday morning ar.er assemoly. Junior play practice is well begun. Mr. Campbell, the science instruc tor, showed slides to the physics class last Monday morning. The slides were loaned by the U. of O. and showed natural rock, streams, and other things in nature formed by storms, wind nna .tlie washing away of river beds by the water as it flows through them. The pic tures were taken In all parts of the world, from the Jordan river in Falastlne and the caves and cliff dwellers, to scenery on our own Columbia river. Each student taking English is re- utiircd to do so much outside read ing. Last year it was two or three books each semester, but this year n new plun .has been adopted. Sc many points are given for each hook, according to the book read. The number of points required for a semester is twenty. According to the method used last year, most of tho students read the shortest book they could find, -but got about the sumo credit os those who read a urger book. Consequently many are finding book reports much harder, but are making an acquaint ance with such authors as Dick ens, Scott and Cooper. .mm i.i.i i.rarmrtT j m") When &Three is Company Three Isn't S crowd when Y instnimenf combine for the third is a Brunswick, f the perfection of sound making a happy evening and rhythm. ' These rec for the two of you with ords are as remarkable as its lovely, music. The Brunswick Phono- All the dear old songs EP"" ' which everyone knows A type and price and loves, operatic selec- f0 sufo tions, Broadway hits and Enlnsw;ck PnonopraDn, Jazz - i ne ronsw.cK are macle .t vlrietY. Brunswick plays them all with per fect tone and feeling. You' listen to a glorious high "C" without a hint of the metallic. No instru mental record is marred by vibration. The voice, violin or piano, each is re produced perfectly. . As for dance music 'Nws jazz Brunswick "vFeature records and You will find the satisfac tory style at the right price. Our convenient pay ment plan is the final con venience. Your father will gladly buy a Brunswick for you when you explain all these .features. The musicians' phonograph the price you want to pay con venient payment plan. I I,. H. S. lWrttuVl, TRIP llenr, ye, students, listen to this, A squeak, a squawk, a hit and a miss. It's the Union "Dinky'1 pulling In! I wonder who put It together again. Last time It wnB seen, 'Twns all a wreck; Out it's all in one now, With five wheels, by hick! The football boys crowd round to see, What sort of a relic .that thing could be, ' And somewhat surprised when the conductor cries, "All aboard, you highbrows,- If you're going with me." The boys all climb In, The first get tho seats. The next ride the cow catcher, The' last uso their feet. Jin the way over a riot arises; The roach acts as judge In the - startling crisis, Sherwood had stepped on D. Smutz's feet, So coach said for Cecil to ride under the seat. All went well, till a coal black cat passed square in front of the wee dinky's track. -Ray Lynch chanced to see it and oh, what a fuss. Was raised by the other red headed cuhs. Tlio dinky shook and most caved In. The black cat worked Ua charm, - For tile omnibus' hit, then jumped the train, All on account of a very small tack. Without further mishap They readied their destination. Which is commonly called, The Union county station. They were mot by a horse nd buggy, Which was called the Union singe The bloomlu' thing was fallen apart, It was gettin' so old with ago Tho thought of tho hoys was 'Where should we eat?" The coach sold they could have Some very rare meat. They left in search Of the town's eating place, And hero's our story All up to dale. By Llla Bean. at the 'felling, evidently searching for an Inspiration rrom nboifo. The anme test was given to tht fifth, sixth, seventh and elghtt grades. Results w!i jie announced later. Tho following are junior play of ficers; . Benjamin Diirland, stag manager; Howard Beutty, buslnesi manager; Vera Tleutty, propert) manger. A spelling test wns given to all tho English classes of the high school on Tuedsay of last week. Tho pupils were very amused and appeared to be delighted when such words as add, but, get, rat, etc. were pronounced by their Instruc tor. , Bui when words about three inches long were pronounced, the expression on their faces slightly changed. Instead of smiling jthey then began to frown and to gaza Rub Rheumatism or Sore, Aching Joints Rub Pain right out with email trial bottle of old "St. Jscobs Oil." Rheumatism if "pain" only. Not one case in fifty requires internal treatment. Step drugging. Rub sooth ing, penetrating "St. Jacobs Oil" right into your sore, stiff, aching joints and muscles, and relief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs Oil" is a harmless rheu matism liniment which never disap points and cannot burn the skin. Limber up I Quit complaining I Get a small trial bottle of old, honest "St. Jacobs Oil!' at any drug store, and in just a moment you'll be free from rheumatic pain, soreness, stiff ness and swelling. Dont suffer I- Re lief awaits you. "St. Jacobs Oil" has relieved millions of rheumatism suffer ers in the last half century, and is just as good for sciatica, neuralgia, lum bago, backache, sprains. Friday morning the students wert entertained by the sophomores whe presented an original stunt. As sisted by their advisors. Miss Bowl er and' Miss llannn, they had pre pared a song and a short play to accompany a poem. While Jack Dennis read the poem which had been composed for the occasion by iTIla llean, the thrilling adventures of the football boys were portrayod by the clever sophomores. All the boys left for Union on the "Dinky," which crawled across the stngo with but one mishap. ICnglneer Orvllle Dlvens met me ratastrophe by calm ly picking up the cause (a tack) and proceeded. At Union, the boys were met by tho stage. The driver. Sum Cochran, managed to prevent his lively "hoTso" from running uwny. After the play, a few school yulls were given by the students. ll'XIOn HHill 8HOOI, (irecmvoori School Reported by Dale Charletnn The usual assembly was held at Oreenwood school Friday morning, Novembor 17. The first selection on the pro gram was "The Sailor Song," by tho Greenwood chorus. A piano solo by Mildred Lovett was highly appreciated liy the Oreenwood junior high. "Custer's Last Fight,'' by Ger trude Elum, was vory well rend. "Somewhere a Voice Is Calling," and the "Cuckoo," was ung by Mrs. A. L. Richardson, accompanied by Mrs. Berry on the piano: This was very highly enjoyed by all. The reading or "Irtsn Astronomy" by Mildred Hallmark brought out I he lesson of "How the star Orion received Its name.1 A solo, "The Sandman," by Beth el Trill added much attraction to our program. The last reading, "The Absent Minded Irishman," by Leslie Row, aroused a hearty laugh among nil and made the scholars feel more like working with a good will. The orchestra Is making raplr gress in Its regular practice. I'HNTItAIi SCHOOL Ono of the pleasing jeovnts In the assembly at Central school weunesuny morning was me Dugie t call by Wilson Thurston, a pupil it tho -eighth A. This was followed y the flag salute and community duping. Miss Imngeno Russell, our capi ile supervisor or tn'tistc In Central ichool. Is organizing an orchestra if pupils selected from the differ- rtit grades. The famous Starch spelling test Mis given in the Central school fuesduy and Wednesday mornings -o test the children's ability In spell ng. It Included tho fifth, sixth leventh and eighth grades. This est. first tried Ir. Wisconsin, was nrrltten by Mr. Starch. Tin) pupils of the Junior high K'hool art classes are decorating ery interesting articles for Chrlst uas presents this year. Hot pads ind other numerous novelties aro included. iiivkih ji.Mon Hum Ity Helen Schilling Tlielma Bray entered tho 8-13 :lass this week. She comes from lackson, Wyoming. In volley bull the seventh (trado lrls were defeated by the eighth grade girls. At the Parent-Teachers' meeting last week the seventh and eighth -trade girls gave tno selections, "Wanderer's Evening Song,'1 ' and "Tucky Home," with Mrs. (ireone directing. There Is a movement to organize :t double quartet of tbe seventh mid eighth grade girls. They expect to sing before the Greenwood asse.ihly n tho near future. The Starch spelling test was giv en to the Junior high last week. BUDGET LESS WILL Approximately 5,000 has been cut from the expenses of running Uma tilla county in the estimated budget, which was recently pasued by tho bud get committee under the fiRuros of the budget for W22, according to un official figures quoted at the court house today, Tho total of tho whole budget has not been tabulated, but there is comparatively little change from tho budget adopted last year. 'Tho request of the sheriff's office was cut $.S,OO0 by tho committee. Many of the items are exactly the same as they were last year- Others show alight increases, and some are lower. "Drink Deep, or Touch Not." A little learning la a dangerous thlug. I'ope. Eastern Oregon Music Co. FOR SALE Four-room modern house on Jack son street. Iiuth, toilet, garage, trees, luwn and fthrubhery, 2 loUi and fenced, also furnlfOied. All for $2,uoo, and $00 will handle It. liulance month ly Instalments. A ten-room house, lights, city, wat , bath and tot let, equipped with apartmonta. Shade trees, lawn, shrub bery, etc., on Adams avenue, burpe tract of land. Price, $8fiOO.OO and ran be handled for flOiiO rash and $50.00 per month. Two lots on Z avenue with a small two-room house, all fenced, for $500, on terms. Eighty acres of good land, close In. Just oast from Ja Grande. AH tinder ottltlvatlon. Kalr Improvements. Price $12,000. There is a mortRuge for $7000 which can be assumed. Bal ance cash. We have moved our office to the La Orande National liauk Hldg., and are located with the Security !and & Huvlngs Company, and hereafter will do business undor that name, and will he glad to meet any of our old cus tomers, and continue the name pleas ant relationship we have hitherto had. C.J BLACK & CO. ft Cwuule Natiufint ItaiOc n.4. N ew! Raisins. 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