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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1926)
Mfthdav. 'May -81, 1928, EA GRAND! ifiVENTNG OBSERVER: f?!"J smw. Jimp ( -i t l n -44 'I' ?! . HOMEBUIDING i ACTIVE HERE 'I ' ' Probably mora new lioinea aro ulnj, built In I Grande thin xiirlifr thnn for many years. Nino reulaent-e building1 pormlta woro 1m. mwrf duiinfr tho month of May, which indicates Hint more bullulntr wt II start immadhaMy, beldc tho mnyy new lionuw that hiivo Iwo.n .indfcr construction for tho pual few months. - "... , OJf thenumbtT of liouuctf belli liulty an unusually lart;c numb it ara'i expe.;Mvo structures. ' A new restdoncft district ha been Opened In thcv vicinity of Waah Inffon avenue tnd Walnut wtrcet nndf at proscnt two now Iioiik'h tWDfltory bulldt tt -arc going up there. One of tm houwH, on the rorbor of Washing:,! end Will nut, will Jo Uie.Jiomo u Mr. uud ALrtf, W. S. WALLACE Painter And Paper Hanger Phone 206-J m ' 1004 Y- AVO, ' -' Work uarajilcNl Lit Your home should be light outlets. 'iJ j Let us advise on the of liirhts. home. ' '" I La Grande Electnc Co. 1( tL7llt1U3M j R.rj.i:' Adolph Htog-rlHt when completed. Thl 1h to bo i two-story Eng-lbjti Coloniul typtt unci will probably be of ntueco. Tho bulldlnK baa boon under conHtructlou for abgut two montha now. but It will bo soveral more weeks boforn It will bo com pleted and ready to occupy. " I4'lKinaii liulldliitr Hoiim', On the opposite corner of the same Ht roots Mr. and Mrs, Walter Lelsman aro building a new homo.1 Their house, which b'ia been under construction for about a month and a half, will also be a two-story dwelling. The building will be of Colonial type and will bo finished ,wlth stucco and rock. f Next spring Mr. and Mtk. J. iJon aid Meyers plun to build on the other vacant corner of Washing ton u venue and Walnut street The new homo of Mr. and Mm Walter Keuter, on Klrnt street, Is pructlcally com)pleted. Tills house too 1h a two-story Colonial sty to. Workmen are now busy fixing tho grounds around tho house and It will probably be ready to movo Into Into within the next thirty days. Nale Zweifel VIclor' : , iit ofithvv;stXbrttfir Nate Zwelfel. local Oil-O-Matlc j burner dealer, emerged with high nonora in tho norlliwral rroiiv i.iu.riri. Ilvina' room In nrovlik'd Willi douliira' aalca contoat rocontly, ltirt typical colonial iminti'l, und Ihn t imnoiinwd today. dlnlnir room la of a irood hzk. Th oil liontliinr Ih runliily forirlnif to 'k(.hmi laiimiM hut cvcrjlhlnif Ih .Jhn rront.'.ivir Zwriieclun'. if(7ttnccd Bo'1'(u,ifo d)iwV(;wttli v ,.w,r.:vu H'l'dinttiiy ixir. ipi?pa L,Jraii(Jtv .!.' 'i! Uitchen riirtUr '. A IclPKcopn doi'H not IncriMpm thn dcllKht that ono flnda In guzlilR lit tho atura. Up! well equipped with , - ; 1 location and number f.'1;l'viV:&'.H!v;ldtilaSl 1 !' ir'i-t Blue Mountain Oregon Lumber From Woods to. -.(Customers, you can depend on our products being proper ly manufactured. Our trade mark on ench board shows our confidence. LUMBER, SASH, DOORS AND SHINGLES Bowman-Hicks er y ' Phone Main 517 J. L. Munhall for Chain and Box " "" '.'JTz 1 riX'lWs!ji& 2rJt It would btf, luipoiiMibli to fit'curi' '. a morf) comjiuct arriintff!Miu or a floor plan Mian In horo miKKflt! Ill I Ilia lllllf colonial cottafP'. Tlx that ftlarge TlMtr:: fi a breakfast ulcove, togt'ther with two bed rooms and bath. Thcsn rooiiw: urc s arranged ho that, tlmy make for an Ideal one story home. The plans are for an euHt (Vising. but the arrangement could, of 'courHo, be changed so aa to place the bqd room on the north in ease of a west facing. Ited colonial brick Is UMod for'foundatiou up to grade, This smuill additional ex pense could bo dispensed with. Tho exterior walla aro of framo eonttruclon using ,tho )jsutal Sheathing on the" wafta with paper between them and the wide siding j painted white. The roof la green also ' are gfaeh' cftrVylfig blit 'tho usirnl colonial color scheme. The Interior wood work Is old Ivory with birch doors, stained ma hogany. With the best construct tlon throughout thht homo Is enti tled to cost, 0xclttHlv' of heating IMBLER V rerVjj' Is tearing down Ills old bnm.; Ho puuiB ly buld new onvJ '" Biipt HrooUs wenl to L.a On the, first of the 'week. J Mr, end Mrs. Cir.int TueUor Wood : CJ4AW1MB"1 V I'ng l A COLONIAL BUNGALOW , I 'TvV It it 12, ' l"" l Dii( BjiW it:i:..(; La-SJ Deo Hau LlVIHO PjQOM 12 A II 1 UNION PERSONALS ; . l".ION. ( Mrs'.' Hack tfnecla4) r-p, Mr-t nt llt'naberry',' Anna Cle- ment, Mrs. Julia 'Clement,, rela tives of Mrs. W. O. Haggcrly. have been visiting at I'niun tor thu last few days. They have been spend ing the winter months In Cullror nln and stopped hero on their wav $$no tot MMvU;Houpi;1tglij Clraclar Huggerty. dauhfer A of'! Mr and Air W.-O. Hugs !' ft, tills uf'Iiof l-nke sanloVlii'iT Mon day morning, family uu Miss Mao Masters, of bier, motored ;lo Iwstlne for the layy Hunila'y,. j . -;j.fV ;V f Hans Wi'slenskow went to I .a G.ritnd Monday on buslius. ) f "V.Wxi M. Walker attended tjic hucculeureulu sermon at La Gran do. Mr. and Mrs. John Shillings mo tored over from Wallowa Haturday we n lug and were guests of Mrs. Hkllllngs' parents. : i Miss Marttda Kturglll, of I'nioii, was entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. l.ute Strlngham lust Hun day. '" , .Warvln Wiggins h-rt for I faker Sunday. 11 -j will visit his brother. Lawrence, for siveral days. William Kurimin, urehardNt In this secllon, bus 70 acres of Central flsnro In oilc of Kng' litnda niOHt fninoua luv suits Is Muster Oeoffrvy llUKmill, nhoso I latest plelure la shown above. I lie Is the only child of tha I Hon. Mrs. John ltuiwell, who defends his tcKltlimicy tn n suit I to establish his right to the i Ampthlll peerage. Trial of tho ', IF In the Limelight V 1 i - rim. x OFFICE CAT . VHAca maun , How tlmo does fly. It seems but yesterday that we- were sternly spoken to by tho contabte for rid ing our bicycle after sunset with out a light. He. threatened to "pull" ua If wo did It again. ' "liigngeil to four girls at once? How do you explain hui h' con duet?" "1 don't know. Cupid mimt have shot me, with a maehiiie giui." - V ' ' A super-sheik Is u guy who enn pernuade a chorus girl to ride on the elevated. bn" Ktlquelte books Hay That people of good breeding Wear clothes that aro Inconspicuous. A girl I know Must bo awfully well-bred UeoiUHe 1 saw Jier on tho street FAm bur! fas. was ho Inconspicuous rhat U wasn t until 1 was real close that I could say for sure , "Vhutt she had ottf1 "on. Two little la Uruiulu uirLs were ?oi ii Hiring iutesr' ' "Wo had Yiiiekcit fun r times last ;wet;k" said one. "HuV Ctravaguiitr said the other. "Ohito replletl Hie rirst. "It was the same I'lilekeii-'? Mrs. Hobart How can I make my husbund Jealous? Mrs. Hogart Why, you old-fashioned thing, divorce him! chnrd land and evory trfe Is load ed wilh fruit, he says. He expects a good crop this y;-ar. Mr. Kurman recently ordered a Hlhpment liliode Island chicks from N. H. Lines, of Ontario. Several people from liubter were fishing for Salmon on Catherine creek Tuesday. Mrs. HutUill Amhfwjf went to l.a Grande Tuesday to have some ; th'tyl'il work tlniie, ' IMAXO MI.IST UK SOLD Will aiu'riflen lilKli-gi Mile piano In atortiKo near hero, or liniiied late atile. Will ffive- caay tgrnia to nn i.ulol.lluliu.l lti..n l.'n.. r 'Honiara and where It ciin tie seen. aildrewt -rortland Mllslu Co., 227 ci ti i I'orliutid. Ore. ' Porch and Window Awnings On 'r every window and .porch where the sun strikes will stave off the heat and make your home more en joyable during the summer months. We make Awnings of any size and color and we'll put them up for you. Snyder & McKennon Harness Co. Building Work Moving Ahead Over All Canada Ue porta of building activities throughout Canada reveal Su' Vory rupld development now taking place, permits Issued In April In 60 leading cities totaled 18,ttS8. 755 compured with $10,038,423 In tho preceding month und with $15, 442,855 In April 111 2 5. according to the Uominion bureau of statistics. ' Tho Increase wus 23 per cent over April lost year and SO per cent over March this year. Theso fig-; ures compare with an April to April loss of S per cent und a negligible gain over March In the principal cities und towns of the t'nited State. as revealed lu the nalionul monthly building survey of S. W. Straus & Co. Since the firt of the year Can adian building permits have to taled $41,240,201) compared with $35,377,215. a gain of more than 16 per cent while In the Vnited States the volume of permits Is sued since the first of this year hos been slightly less than during the sumo period of 11)25'. ' I'lro Alarm llt'ro , , .The ftro department was 'earU'd out ut 1:30 o'clock IhiH luoruliix to Kilycrthorn-Wrlpht J' drug' , atoru wirt;ro an electric hot plate had lienn left on. No diiinai;e waa. diuo .ilthoURh. the place una rtligd ylti siiibke, firemen report." '' i Make your home a safe place to live. ' Our plumb ing is sanitary Fr ed Spae th PLUMBING, HEATING and tSHEET METAL WORKS 1 1 108 FIR STREET . ' ' PHONE MAIN 586 GoodiRemodeling Is Prqfitable.,.For.-.;:. "AIL Concerned' ; ' The long headed home-owner vows to himself, "when I remodel or build, I will' do it right." A wise decision, you will admit. It means that he will select materials of known value or that he will test and compare and be sure before a saw is lifted vor a nail is driven. ! jfS 1 niacin, jie icst anu win ii Grande Lumber Co, Retail Yard Across the Tracks on Greenwood Avenue - j C!I Fngidaire Sales Aic ; Lively, Dealer Reports - - Jt-sdo Hosenbuum. lot'il I'eU-o r ; o,,d v tJ.rtSL It tnW Uk. you fh National Klcetrlc Wht uaoclatloii, I ., iw ,1 Ih.. ,-r,.:il.'St HUB lllUVlll.lv n Let Me Save on Painting hanfiing Estimates Gladly Furnished. , , J. P. Moriey ' ::'-4; Call MAIN 58- , '.V'r Paint Dept. of the Oregon Hdwe. & Imp. Co." For .; :.. new. artistic lighting - fixtures Whether ...building a new home or remodelifi'g jjour oM, home, we are in a position to help jou choose your; fixtures and-place your switches,-in- : i places wncrc tiicy venient. - . Best ot ail OUR PRICES are RIGHT! im i' Cail'-arid sce i Ks. 1" 1.-'f to -help youiii any : JESSE ROSEKBAUH Phone Main 101 And in growing numbers he is turning Paints and Oils," Builders Hardware, iias jccti-iieu mat our ouu in any coniiianson. : Dry Slab Wood, $3X0 Per Konde 1 cooling capacity with the least fcdnC I nption of oli.ctrteity of .fourm, ? j rhm(.B in the test, Mr. itownbaum ; reports. ' 1 1 ? 'V . ' j ; - 1 : : r." ! i'tl - will clran you when you. no ou( with tllflll. ' . . . . , i, 1 ' ' 1 - You Money ana Jt'aper- Your ; N. t- .. v.-ill-bc most con - , 'W will ho way- possible ELECTRIC SHOP -" New Foley Bldg.. i. ; to us for Lumber Lime, Plaster and products meet any Load. I 3 h vi i " - - - Mm -