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PAGE EIGHT Monday, July '10, 1923 THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Memoirs of Pioneers of Union County The meninlt-H nro written 1 y f Irl. Huffman, himnrluii of I'nlon "'oun ty Pioneer AHHochitiou. Hi would bo plcrmcd lo hear from utiy one hnvliiK dntu concerning liven of uloneei'M, Thnmn f'nrlylo Hui "A true de lineation of any mnn nnd IiIh hceno. of pilKTimttKi through I If Ik cni:ihle nf intPreHitiiK the urea tent nmn, All men are brother, pneh niiiu'a life u MtrmiKe problem wllh every ol lier ' mau'H, and liuiiiiiii iioiiraliH f;iUli fully drawn are of nil pint urea (lie welcomed of human wall. Oliver Perrlii jiiuI I'ltiully, The subject of thin Hlory wum born August Jl, isftl, at .lutipi'i', Town. On .May lHt, 1 83 he (eft I )ei.loinen, Iowa headed for the far west. At Couiikc! fJluflH they rroRKed the river on a Bteam ferry. 1 1 ere I hey took the meiiHleh, and soon tin entire rompuiiy wuh Nick with ineash'H, only onniiKh able to he around to look afier the aiok and drive thu ten iiin. .1 nut he for leaving I'latt. Itiver. they burled five of their company (eh i Id ren.) Pweet Water wmh (he Hrt indieutioui of Indian trouble, but nothinit ert ntiH ha rmened. The Indiana b-ui'iied nhoul the menfdea in Die emu pan y and Mtayed ihvi,v from I ln-m. .Many ehildrn died on the plain with men. Bleu. On arriving at Indue flly, niuny yet had nn-aHleH, and to add to their df Htlll live. They have by indu1ry and trews they look weurvy and wt-re about out of food. li wtw necessary for them to rent for a while in order to recuperate. On AutfUHt lliscn they arrived at the tirande lionde Valley ami were Kind to Hlop. Here Air. I'errliiH Kot work at u mouth, for which one could buy a barrel of flour. Jn July, 177, -Mr. perriu wa mar ried to Allan J-ouefnda K. May and they settled on the. farm wliere they economy ueeomplished eiioiiffu to keep them Jn the decline or lire In ease and eoml'ort. To them wero horn threo children l,ou, born April 20, JK7.S, married to UeorKe Conner Nov- mber J, ISM. To thin union wan born one daughter, Clara, October 1, J!M3. J-oii 'died .November 21. 19tt, leavlnK Clara who huw lived wilh her tcrand- pareiitH ver wince, and iM now charming loans holy of 2U Hummer a) ill on the. farm, and euu do farm an well aw housework, ran handle a team ami farm inn1 tool with the skill of an a Him, n her homo work hIio 1h not. only expert In Die culnlary art hut, In fancy work Hiich an tntthitf. eroehat and o,uillinK. David 1., born Mitred 27, JSsa and Charles horn January 1 ft, 1 RK2, koepluK bachelor hall uud farmiiiu the Perrtn farm on HhureH. AmonK the relies on (he farm fa a Hklllet which hua been In the fam ily over 10(1 yearn. Mr. renin's rather mid Mother. .Mr. perrln'H fat her Lemuel ivrrln, wun horn April tf, 1 H 20 In Vermont, anil died in lKf.3 in lAwa, His tnoth er, Cathi-rino MaKard, wuh born Iie eeniber Hi, Ifilfi ul Virginia and -tiled .March 17, 1X!H in Oregon. They were married 1 x:i(l in Iowa. To this union were born five hoys and two Rll'tfl. Alt came went at the lima, or shortly nfler, thu family came. . Miuk I Jen-iii marj'bMl n Jwroud hus- ha ml, Ahr.-nu Kandall on January it'll. In Iowa. Coming to Union coun ty In 1 Sii3 where Hie lived until her death In I. SKI. .Mi's. I'ciTt Parents. Pavlil 11. May wum married to Marv r;. I.otrue. October 13, 1Sii3 In thu Hfato of Indiana. On May f, tNtia 1 ;tvlfl 11. May and wife Mary R Mny, aim iiva cniiurcn namely. .Minert-a, J S Mury, HI, (leorRO, 12, Henjamln, 1, l.nelmta K, f nlno two married (luutfliterM, Khulra TlurroiiRhn and Amandn Uoyd. wllh Ihelr hunrmnd, ? HEAD STUFFED FROM ? CATARRH OR A COLD f t finys' Cream Applied in Nostril Opt'im Air l'iifti.aj:!K Kighl I p. f Inftlant n-liet - ia uniting. Your closed noHtriU oen rilit up; the nir Unm.yvn tti tvair netui rieiir Mini you tan hrmtlui In-ily. No nauv hawkinir. MiufluiiL', hlitunijr, heudnelie, dtiviawM. No Unilin! Ir hreaili aL npi your cold or raiai rli ilinpeiH. Oel a hinutl hottte of Kly'n Orrflm Tlnlm from our drnjrpiHt latw. Applv i little nf (bin frflffrHnt. a nl iitrntic, hef- inp en1 n ni in your mailrilfi. It penetrate uiroun every nir RaKe or I lie jivtui, oottieii the iiiflfinied or KWYtllrn mucous tneDihrane nnd relief on men instantly. It's jiint tine. Don'i Uy ntutTtxl-up with a cold or nasty catarrh. FOR SALE Five rooms, pantry, closets, cold , storaK'1. cellar, parae, chleken house and run; two lotn, city watttr. also a Kood well, elect lie Huhta. 8ituuted near Second afreet on hivtsion alreet. Price $17(HI. on. ami $4na.fn cah will handle tl. Balance monihiy inrdull inentM, l'.I.OO per month, Including in terest. RJx-room modern house, full hose nienl, finntuhed. Clood tcaruKe, located on Kouith sliett. ncHt- Mormon talier nacle. I'rtee $:ir)(ie.(Mi; 411 per ct'nt down. Ilalance monthly inaliillmentii. Good hotel tn Wallowa, doing a good biiHlnesH. 17 Indroonui. kitchen, dlninir room and orrice, KaniKe, hatn, chicken lid use, hog house, one ncre of land, located nur laiKe nawmill. PartleH owning It are getting old nnd tired, and want to retire. Property Bit clear. Has to S3 regular board ers all thi time. All furnished nnd well kept up. Price ISiMiu.ao; $:too cash, balance $:o.no per month. Phy, Black & Stoop la Tha I .a flrande National Dank llldg , . I Oraadis Vtmtom. t3S2t I'HONK 1AI. Introduced t k m Mrs. David Calhoun, of St. Loils, Mo,, nnd Palm Dcach, Fin., reccntl anived in Sew Vf.'ck I'roin Italy. MUKbOlini, ltali:i!i pr'.'irior. Inlroducy I her to natives as "Miss America." n ml a man named Imnlel Shaw wnii ,i Still, you can pet the same liene comiinnyof in;lKliiors--t hln v wiikoms ficial effects by donning a bathlni; In all drawn by oxen and cow, suit and pulling weeds in the back mart,Ml from f'narleion. Iowa, nntl nr - lived at III,' site of old l.u (il-nndf, Seplember fl, ISflS. The flrnt. lilKht In the valley they ramned near- Hit Lake. 'I'bpy atayed two. week In T.a th-ande, then moved to the i'oo, first Maying on Iho OU UulTv place ami then moved to (lie old iiome.Hie.i l two irilleH north from 'ovn town where they lived 'until the niolbf r died, J8IIS. Tho father tiled at the homo of lilB aon Hen In J.a Onmdo, 1S09. David II. May wun born May 12, l2Klf in Kentucky on' what wan then called tlie ImiiKlMK fork of ll ltlve. , lie wan (ieriuan ami Hootch denirenr. Mary J-onim .May wna born July li, 1 K I K In .North t'arolinn nfar Itockint,- j ham. Hh waa Irlnh-Welah decent. VVe I have lived t hrouKh all ot thiH, none, i of iiH luivo been mean enough to he hn uk nor fooliHh enouRh lo 1'im for pre'Hldent. JJiliousnt'HS and Constipntion. "For years I was troubled with bil iousness and constipation, which made life miserable for me. .My ap petite failed me. lost mv usual force nnd vitality. Pepsin prepara tions ami cathartics only made mat ters worse. I do not know where I Hhould have been today had I not tried Chamberlain's tabletn. The tablets relieve the ill feeling at once, strengthen the digestive functions, helping the system to do its work naturally," writes iM'i'S. Rosa Potts, Birmingham, Ala. Adv. SAGE TEA DANDY TO DARKEN HAIR l ft Grandmother's Reclpa Bring Back Color and Lustre to Hair to You can turn gray, faded hair beau tifully dark nnd lustrous almost over night if you'll get a bottle of "Wycth's SuKC and Sulphur Compound" at any drug store. Millions of bottles of this old famous Sane Tea Kccipe, improved by the addition of other ingredients, arc sold annually, ray well-known drug gists here, because it darkens the hair so naturally and evenly that no one can tell it has buen applied. Those whose hair is turning gray or becoming faded liuvc a surprise await ing them, because after one or two ap plications the gray hair vanishes and vour locks become luxuriantly dark and beautiful. This is the age of youth. Cray haired, unattractive folks aren't wanted around, so get husy with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to-nilit and rou'tl be delighted with your dark, i.indsome hair and your youthful ap pearance within a few days, CHASE THE HEAT With VANTINES' Bath Salt and SOAP Combination package $1.00 Delightfully Refreshing TheLLDm(S- OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O Reynolds and Funeral Sen-ice Parlor, Licensed Embalmer, Ambulance Service. Phone Main C2. 1505 Fourth Street, La Grande, Oregon J. E. REYNOLDS C. E. ZIMMERMAN, Licensed Embalmer. 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 by Mussolini 1 - !yal'd. yiawy a trirl !x .single today be cause she couldn't keep nwake while a man talked about himself. STAR THURSDAY . 1 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Royal Ann Ch ernes We will accept Royal Ann Cherries Monday Morning. Get your box es for packing at Stone Warehouse. Smith j& Frees 1517 .lefferMon Ave. I'A ,it.i)i:, (nti:;o Call Atnin oooooooooooooooooooooooooo Wanted ;ckhI I'scd Furniture Houghton's Will lmy your llsod fumlturn and iiy ilu- lillxsl prii'.M. Our July riianinri S:ilo on fin-nil im niul usi.,l rHKX ,vm innKii you u K wiving. Our Hi'iusniihlnK uliop bIvm you Hi.- Insl In lhi lln... l'hon us ror ciuli-U mirii-. v. rail for niul il.-h,'i-. He nil- OppiKlli. Tllmii'. ;i-oitM'y I'lMinr m:.J lnn fr Zimmerman CowpSon i In the Mnttpr uf the E.stntp of I Notice 'to Creditors, I In the County Court of the Slute 'of Oreffcn for IJnion !ounty, t Henry Zwoifel, leceHel. I Notice in hereby itiven that the un jlersifrriel lius been utpointed almin listrutrix of the Kstute of Ueirry Zweifel, deceuKed, uml has duly uual nieti uit xueo uufimiisiriiinx. Ail persofiR haviiifr claims against Kad estate are hereby notified to present or mail the same with proper vouch ers to Geo. lw. Cherry, attorney for the undersigned at his office in Wal lowa, Oreiron, within six months from the date of tin's notice. ELSIE M. GILL1SPIE, 1 Administratrix of said fCstute. I Geo. W. Cherry, Wallowa, Oregon, .Attorney for administratrix. I Date of first publication July 2, I l!)2.'t. Date of last publication July 30, July 2-9-10-23-30 Ladies High Top Boots Men's Canvas Shoes .f3.no ' ' Now .$1.95 The Toggery Andrew, Bra. Everything in Men's .Wear. ! Main 7- , 2 . ' . - . j'.fes-mss , A CLASSIFIED AD WILL DO IT 1 r u re fi l l i k p. 0 II 1 . mtSk 1 , ! : SALE W I 2 -III- ' fv-..Y g ' 11 1. . . p2&? ) g 1,1 :- : . t.s?e ) 0 111 -I Sri-'-''-' 1 j : : NOW ON ' ;: 14 II ; v i ) I Four Floors of Fine Furniture USi o 11,1 I 0 II'. 1 I All on Sale IS s II . mk One Dollar Snred RejireKenls Ten Dollnm Earned. Tho average man does not save tn exceed ten per cent of his earnings He must spend nine dollars in living expenses for every dollar saveo. i""1 being the ease he can not be too enreful about unnecessary expenses' Very often a few cents properly in vested, like hu vine seeds for his gar den, will save several dollars outlay luter on. It is the some in buying Chumberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Reme.lv. It. costs but a few cents, and a bottle of it in the house often saves a doctor's bill ot several dol lar!). Adv. oooooooooooooooooooooooooo o o and your doors with galvanized O O woven wire screens if you wish to o enjoy rehl Bummer comfort ino Oyour home. Those for-windows nre oadjustnlde to any . size opening. O Doors are made In a variety ot'O 2 sizes, so they cun lie easily nmde? Oto fit any door frit in e. Those gooriso :0;trn thoroughly weil made nnd fin-Oi pished, and wiUi proper. care wing! o liust you severui si'iihoiih. uur Kinuo 1 2 have always given most genera 10 o satisfaction wherever used, 'and o we offer them at very moderateo nrices. : " , 9 i m PfWi Is I? 2 ;- (OHRIOHT: A P C.C? ' Q O senrnx voi r windows o o o 9 v o , OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO) Yah AYiiiiJ'f rvTt-ir .... 1 UU VV WLlllll Li JXilll o ' o Stagnant Water Why breathe dead an ? GET A G-EiFAN at H. & S. 107 Denot St. o Sommer Hotel Bldg. ! o Q OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 1 Electric Thonc 303-W 00OU