Pape Four
Wednesday, iDceeinW 1C, 1025:
THE LA GTMNrm? v.vtfNiwn nncirnww
(lurorporaml)
An Iinlipt'iiuVnt Knwupnprr
FRANK B. Al'IM.KUY..
..Killlor nl l'uUllalmr
UAHVKI K MAri'UKWS...
..llualnima Manuircr
Publlshod evenlng-a, exoupt Butulay, at 111) Adama Avruue,
I Grande, Oregon. The OLuwrvcr-mur piullahnd every Krlday.
Entered at tlia l'oalofrice at La Uraude, Orrguu. aa Kocond
Claaa Mall Matter undur act of March I, 1871.
OFFICIAL PAT 12 It OK UNION COUNTX AND TUW
crrr ok la uiumhu
MRMtlbll ASSOCIATED I'UKSH
Tha Associated Proiw la sxclualvely entitled to uee for pub
lloatlon of all news dlapatolies oradlted- to It or not othorwme
credited If published therein. All rights of republication of
poolal dlspatcnea In tbla paper, and also Uis loual uw Uu ru
in alao ara reserved.
SUIUK.-IUPTION KATKi "
Uj Oarrler
Dally, per month In 7,s4
Dally, all months In aiiv.nna
Daily, single copy
OFFICEif
CAT
VMAUsl MANN ma
Junius
In ns mii
mi illiln'l lirur
no
lis BUUI
Pally, per month In mnra
Dally, Pr all oioDtha In advance
Dally, per year In a.ivanna
Weekly Observor-Star, per year.
AUVEKTIKINU RATK8
Display, foreign, per column Inoh
Lttaplay, looal, per column lnch.
Time contraot rates on application
i.i .
A CIIIIISTU.'.S mi.j
lull UM.V ,n:
TliM (.1,1 inrk - plu'ln 1. Siintii rlmiN.
will .sihmi Im hrrt' ;il;;illl,
liilnirllli: kiiimI will (ami nl.sii
,1,'lilsl unto a worlil of mrii;
wiih jimrniinr .sii ini-ri i is. jmi
ii"'". an, iiiiiLlny fall;,' inn
UV. '
H roiii,- to hiinir us t'lirliiliiniK ,
Kills. K'illi''i'''l iroin ovi'i-y
Sin ks loo l;irni. anil lies Inn loll. 1. I
ami Nlnrrs Hli ptitpl,. liirl. 1
I"-.-. I
I mi Uii -IIvo rlt.MK that I, urn l
1 1 hat's all). ,iiit!.Hnll.'.i briar ,
I'll". j
A book lh.it saw l- 1 1 .; 1,1 of .lay!
ill -IKhlvm liln.tx two. I
Anl'tfi-ll hallilk-lrhh-ls Willi boril- !
's rt-il an, I bin,, I
I'.illi Klliiiis dial in-,- far too'
I Minn. ,co yili'k llial'n loo.
I lotiu.
Have you licked your shine of lied Cross Christmas iA m"- " fin:ni no r.-w.i.-.
RniiluV ' ..." "kl M"l Ji'llKK
. TIIH ONLY KAKK-TltrKT:-',itm- ImM In illarlol
auinu In Iioisik; bill no will ii'Iik iiiIk'!' llir-naloi' 01 Mo
o.ur Uod. 1 'wt I in n: 1. . .i ,
too
..I J. to
..16.110
..13.110
. 450
..sua
n'i.1
I.OI.I
"J'bo liiii-ultir rlliiff
urn' i-ltlllm our Mtlli.
" I lll'tl. Ill IIIIII'M
lini.'1
m:r siurs iiiiAiisr: mhvi
"hf kfpl lllaki'v III ron orsat .
loll will!,' Mil- wrnl Tor I ho imltro."
- Johnvlow n. (i.i., tiam-tlo.
'Ilo V;tinh' illo Sinner A n lion ii -i
oil "I'll now miiit - No's a itlul
ioii lor wloorn - In- fls his humor
ll'oiu I ho oliltiiary I'oluinus'."
Win n Illo iloiikoy saw Iho xobril.
lb- b.'K.in to swlloli his tall:
"Will. I lu,r." was his loiiimont
"I'lo-to's a in ii l, Ihat'.s boon In
Jail."
Any small I my who iiitstiiins (ho oxi.stontv nl" a S;inta
Clause should see what the old boy dues to his Pad's lanU
recount each year.
hiiiny othor Kills Mr
baion'l linio In list.
M, n t.tf,r inosl ul I'hrivitnjis
I lliii ! ho; of irtv liomo's Illo
So Ihi'ii, wh.-O, ho lor Sillla Clans,
who loiiivs l o,k our iiiii-
Tho
I
Thn Tnrl;.m V r T II ..I,;.,...... I i:.... I i' ol.l bo s l,.,. .noiuh. ...
V'" "".!" JIH K IUUIi; OI.--l.l.-. I KUlll. I.UI thi'll . ,11U, .i
of cookUil shakers and jUK-ket flnsks. Can it be that no!"""'- ... I
me has informed that oitaiii:'.ation that these articles aie I ti- t,t ,i'v .,,. n,.. , ,.
no longer sold for practical purposes but purely to satisfy '"5il"' ",:, "" '"' !ui ('
lovei-s of nntiques? Who can say how soon we will see the " - .
Miver llasK entliiMued tn the mantle piece ami truanlcd ' . v lVY Is N,,T l us'1' "'
ns jealously as the spinniut; wheel in the coiner or the old IthiVc'Voiior. ''a",,' "' ''" '
china.. on the buffet? I v on h.:i' iii.ulo tinr orson li
ll'lir.
j ,ao
If irifts were civen ohlv when imiivmio.t n, i , 'Ii-oohmoi.
Miirit of Christ iiuis. . wo.i.l.... wl.i ,,..,. ' , !.. :'" " ""iM.i-ri
" iniwmiiLi 'i eliunrt I ib u
1
iinr
-.-))
!:.unM a in t lo moiv
ape leach shopping list would suf,l'erV These days in the
stores it's not difficult to over-hear many feminine icmaiks
like, "she jrave me so-and-so last' year and I must" etc.
Masculine Rivers are equally guilty. Possibly it's a good
thing, after all, for any rx-vohuionary euncopUtm of giving
iigjt ruin holiday businis..iid..tht uuseniei:t pleasmv
of paying bills on January first.
hit!,-
You M
. al ly.
on w, ro o.sloril.w .
mob i-lanrt xour tiviirhbi
A S4i,linmii ix H ittuu wut mis
v!t MiiiniH on iltc n u u
finntl's luttw rr ilnnk. i
I , ;..u I j
".'" IViiir.- ,,f .tl, is tif rai
kM ( mhiuk man in Ki;;t-tM-.
'ni v ir buihk u iii.tkt- a rni-r I
i-Ht if tr.x.
isN-l ii i. in hi
l'rr ;irni.
mid rt-M-
CnitlST.M.VS !t)U ALU
Any doubt as to the inherent gvnemsitv of the people i
of the Pnitetl Staies should be dispelled by the events of r" uT'U ,
the ( hristmas season. Kven those misanthivivs, who see Mwhr-r t .ham,:
Oil V thl Vl'i.S .111.1 in-i...l ii, lif., . : I l.r io liooll,, r ,,. i( ,us;,
.,. ,, ,,! iiriii,. niv sacii-, Aa.l
fiee, charity and magiKinimity evhibitcd at the Yuletide. i ''
American men, women and childivn are in a eonspiiaeyi a !
lo make Christmas merry for every needy adult and child. "!"'
On Christmas day the country over hundivds of thousands; :i i
f Christmas Ivaskets will le distributed bv individuals ami ':
organijations. Pvery Kisket will contain the very essence ':uvnT" nH""!i''s 1 M' '
of a traditional and idealistic Christmas. That means good "-bH- tilawi, .o'fiilt! '
.Hd for all. clothing for the poorlv rlotluNl. tovs for the !'';" "', 7T'''1 '" ,,K ,",k'',
i ;. . , .. . . ,"r 'l-. In- mm it. Imii :
,oi, m main raws, co;tl lor colli IhhIics ami sluvs """''wl t " mil .-r III- loitrr-
. i., V "ii-r tin- nil,'. .
1H'1 in I,,.- I, -, l,.ii, t (1 , ,
ban, i
nis ,-. r hi, ,. -u soar.'
I'll a oil, -I'l, vc b.lllillif; ' I
n- 1, a si. itil, ,1 bai,
Chiistmas is for With licit ami
for cold feet.
America,
IVUivn tluvse that have the Chiis!ni;:s exchanv of
gifts is a pleasuiv but sacrificing' lor those who have less
is a joy that gratifies the soul. People who y.:e genetous
ly to the needy rw at Chii.-tnws time know taat tl:a-,tv
is its on ivwani.
-r M'ini -
M
M
M
IP
M
M
M
U
M
M
If
M
kt
li
t
if
u
if
ii
t
h
yt
u
M
u
'1 . m-
A Gift For
Even; 'ounzder
'-uit.'tx ri. i
vc l.nk I
I'.cliv.- is
J...1 .-I-
llNi-1
La (irandc National Bank
I-a Uiande, Oicsn
si
n
n
ft
Si
r"S
ii
n
n
I?
n
n
f
n
Si
1(5 H
TT A 9 TThl A 117
rooming r leases A woman More
lan Silk Underthings From West's
Tl
FTT'I
T -TT X" -r:
CLOVES
A large and - viitupiehensivc
slrnk of (Jin (,'lovcs in kid, silk
and cliamoisuede and wool knit
sport gloves. The newer styles
are charming, ton dainty French
flare cuffs and the slip-on style
so popular now.
'50c to $.-.()()
SILK SKTS
Of siep-ins and vest in the fam
ous Kayser make, "these come
in dainty colors of maize, flesh,
orchid and green with contrasting
rolured trimmings, in gift boxes.
She is sure to appreciate one of
these sets of silk underthings.
C3.55 to $5.25
ST LIMNS
In a number of pleasing shades
and with every description of
trimming, lace and embroidery,
work on them, '.
No woman ever had too many
of these dainty undergarments.
$2.25 to $1.95,
SILK KNIT SLIPS
(r the' shadow-proof) -silk with
gay colored borders: also the plain
uouhle thicknes.s ! tloiitlce. These
slips come in a wide range of coi
tus ol white, tan. browns and
blacks, and all sizes. '
.2..r to $(i.25
There's an unmistakable quality and loveliness
about this silken lingerie and negligee that stamps it
at once as coming from La Grande's Leading Store.
And where is there a, woman who fails to thrill at
receiving such a gift? This is but one of the many
satislying and economical answers to vour gift prob
lem to be found at West's. Your shopping here is
made a pleasure.
1 rv
r v.
..... .
TV
If
Mm
mmMm
- n;. x ' jj
NEGLIGEE
Dainty creations in lacy negligee so dear to every woman.
Peauti.-ully stykd and or wonderful material of crepes and
satins. With dainty trimmings so sure to please the fairer
sex. They come in a bevy of colors blue, maize, lavendar,
black and rase.
$10.75. to $23.50
BREAKFAST COATS
--of quilted satin in a number of pleasing shades with lav
ish trimmings. These aie soft, warm, comfortable robes,
with contrasting Knings.
' : $10.50 to $1(1.75
CORDl'ROY ROUES
in several styles and most all colors, of good quality cor
duroy a very serviceable garment, but sure to be appre
ciated. $:;.50 to $10.50
Adorable Frocks For Holiday Wear
1 HOSIERY
A box of hosiery is indeed an en
viable gift, especially if it is Kay
ser, Phoenix or La France. They
come in all weights fiom sheer
silk chilton to the thread silk
and all-wool sport hose in all of
the popular demanded shades.
$1.00 to $2.95
l'TRS
Ixively new neckpieces of squirrel,
opossum and I ox jn the newer
shapes and styles. A good fur is
a gilt that will last for many
Xmases "lo come.
$7.75 to $(i2.5()
SILK BLOOMERS
In plain silk and the new sport
type in a heavier siik and rayon
mixture. These are indeed ideal
for outdoor sports, and wear, as
they are very warm and comfort
able. In several pleasing shades.
$1.95 to $3.90
SILK GOWNS
Of ticsseau, cicpe do chine and
radium silk with a host of lace,
embroidery and hemstitching, and
occasionally artificial flower trim
mings. These gowns are all beau-,
lifully finished and of wonderful
material.
. $5.75 to $1(5.75
Ideal GiftslFor
ls
. i
Mother or Daughter
Nothing uiH quite strike the spot with 'Ilcr"
like a bcnutitul-ncw dress from La Uiandc's
leading Sioie. She will know that it is cor
rect in every "detail and the quality will be the
best.
Of course the newer styles arc all here in the
season's choicest material and with trimming in
keeping with the garments. In all colors and
materials such as Kli.ilielh Crepe. CantonsTSat-
in-hack Crepe. Charmeen and Jeisevs.
A Gift that she will enjoy long
after Xmas is gone.
$10.75 to $(2.30
"The Troas;;re II;i..c
Of Chiiti;i;s tiilts"
N. K. WEST & CO., ING
if 1
"La Grande's Leading
Store Tor 23 Years"
I
.v I -'. Vo
lt's a Brownie
Yesterday In
I Vashii
nzion
rr. f
i'Vv't r.!--.in
Ir.--' : :-.
.Wiv. a c.'.'v .-.
UFH CROSS
DRl'G STOKE
,v ti"t -i ;-ti v at. ti im;;
f ski 95 jn f cnU4--. I r ?
? i: "i a r
in I- rvr.r.;rc ri-
ru ! v r . , r . , o
I Vu- , 1 Kf. . n" A.
', s. r'er r -c . u N
' I r . ' . U T"J , i : '
; ! i- y- r at (-. r if! min t
1- t;,
r -i v.n " "TV n kno w3i.t
,r-i,; Vi "'W lv Mtrt- fo c.it-!.
n l M-v ih. y coiitv" fr.,i. TV
CHIVALRY i;OR
MIMS IN K. C
.."' : !-o n - o lo,. .,..;,; 9 .-..n:n,. ivj to.-,-,,
U tO Thr lih, ' -,.,...,,..
a r- rv.-.l o. . !!, ,
-...j,' ' -:r.c tmn u .v !"-lt"n '-''r makos tt warm far
!'! ta-y ha.1 ra, k 113 an n:-n truv, m-
STATION lHEs;:;;r,w.n' ",'' " " w.i-r-
l- .l Ul.an. I J,-,!.
Km f
j T' '"'J rv ar c r t,.
V? " J"" """"'"T '"'""-"--' if a art 1., , ' N,, .. , ,
ii. . riaMa ... arnia. tti ..vr t..r,, 'ttn.". .', ,, . '
.-.-,..,,.., VB tra.a tns- on ,h, ,. . , ..
v-o-m ts. ,.-;, n araiH.a-.n. t.m 0, r- to p, n , ... .. , . "w," v'"-.
-,,, .,nu. f.ra.'tt.!..U--a' ,t-v. -jr., irt K , '' """ 'I HM-tlRC vf t'"
' -v-v si- -.,..- , ,"rw Ct '""'', h wo'lr-m. h.r
" tf. :-.. in' rnkMi:tr - mrth Vn- ti . " " ("r ""niinr y.a'
""'- t"'v '''" "'"! if aaaaKk t la-.rti-r- " ' "'!"'- V H's''1'-l f ITim vl J- .
' ' "" ' f.r "., V, .'7 ' McT
'-.-. - . i - ' . 1 fT'1''-'. Ivan Mur-
t