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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1931)
Page ElgHH LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, L'A GRANDE, PRE. - - fT-wrjwn - Monday, April 13, J.931 Fashions for the Whole Family at Ward Week Savings! 121 Ginghams I'll t no ll h Zephyr Quality! IUcsms and Apron! 29c VAKI) Low priced for spring . ncwing! Fast- color 3d -in, Regular 4lc values! ill Pa jama Sets J-I'lece stvlt'H fur (lit! Voting ( I rl ! 59c Assorted vut dye novelty prints and Spring Hats Smart Slvles! NciV Colors! Ill .slnnvn, CoinOluations! $1.66 Get your Spring Hat now! Brim med and druped models. House Dress Smart! New! Dainty! Kv One Color-Fast! Adorable styles in prints, and pluln material. w W 3 V I, I i- 1111 Smart Bags 94c Think of it! 35,oo New Spring. Purges at Only Smart ( New 1 Different! Styles and col ors for spring costumes. Silk Hose Fllll-I'asliloned Pure Silk to Mercerized Hem! n 69c Service weight hoso, in new putty beige, tans, and grays. Rayon Undies In tlie New Hull Finish! ApplhiiK'd and Uinbroiilrrcd 50c KACII Women's Daneo Bets, Comblna tlons, Chemises, Night Gowns 40,01)6 I'urlo Menu Omviui for Thta Wind Week! ran 39c Whlto or flesh Nainsook. Fust color hand om b r o 1 cl ory, applique. Costume Slip In the silhouette, .style., or lt!l)on mill Cntton Crepe! fear-? 79c Embroidered or laco - trimmed. White and pastels. Men's Shirts rre-Miiunk Broadcloth With 'May-HUe" Collar All Whites, sol id colors and fancy patterns. Attached col lurs. Fancy Socks Tcmnlini: Vulnti Thrlny .Mrn Will Aiir lnle :il I: Regular 20c. Mercerised tops, tors, heels. Union Suits rtr Mm! sturdy. Quality Nalusotik. I.ai'Kr ttouniy! " 67c Pip-proof clas tic in back. Ite 1 n f o r c e d a t fiiraln points. Spring Tics llranit Xcw sinniniT silks Iti'Kiilnr si Viilni".! ll 67c New Spring patterns in great variety of colors. Fine slik linings. PFClh Iff c $?T fits M K 'i M 1Wd '"A t r We Shopped 300 New York Dress ft it ii.ii in i utiut ci t wttt; ji fit ff-eot; Outstanding Values in rararaaai COMPARE WITH DKESSES SELLING AT HKiHER PRICES Women iire quick to recognize values. That's why our dress section has been crowded every day oi' Ward Week! Here are dresses with jackets . . . and dresses without! Dresses for street, business, informal evenings, and afternoons! Bol eros, scarfs, frills, and lingerie trim ming;! Pastels, vivid prints, and darker shades! GET YOUR SPRING DRESS NOW AND SAVE! m i r tup 4 K V 1 munm 5a w Suits Twin Style! Brut Iter and Sister Suits and Dresses $1.00 Silk Pongee, and fast - color rayon and cot ton crepe. Corselet $1.59 Iteltecl Corset-ltrasslere Sells Hegiilarly at Rayon - striped Poplin in flesh color. Boned inner belt with supporters. Wm PI Wash Dress OT.Oftll Children's Frocks TiihriiKt! iny! Ailoralile! 2 FOl Fnst - color prints and plain coiors Con t r a s t i n g trims. 2 to G. Pill Boy's Blouses Strong Taney Itroadclot h Hinranteed Fast Colors! Double yoke, continuous non - rip sleeve facing, adjust able waistband. Quality for Quality, and Price for Price, They re the Best values the New York Markets Could Give Us! mi And what values they are! Soft, crepey woolens! Nubby, novelty tweeds! Sports coats and Dress coats with slim belled waistlines, scarf collars, and new sleeve t ...... i . ..I., i fi.t- o. f . f Wn Wald xv'eck' lllul Savc! Women's and Misses' Sizes in Dresses and Coats! Child's Undies A Special Assortment of Fine Weave Kayon! $1.00 C h 1 ldrcn's Pontics. Bloomers. Vests of fine weave rayon. Mm Overalls We Itmmlil i;ii,ouo I'nhs for Ward IVn'k Savlnj;! Homes t e a d e r Boys' Overalls for double wear. 4 to 16. Blue denim. Shirts Shorts Low TrlriMl for Ward Week! stock Fp Now fur summer! r. - a '-.:7..t ' A I . $1.00 Athletic style Phtrt'-. Swiss rib. Broadcloth and Madras Shorts. Men! New Caps .V-sorled Cravs and Tans in Smart Spring Woolens 89c Hand shaped Hud blocked. Smart cork peal;?, rayon linings. New Pajamas $1.00 Sljlcd Klcht, Made Klchl ami Priced lor Ward Week! Tailored with room to spare! White, fast; solid colors fancy patterns. 1307-0'J Adams Ave. Phone JIain IS TT 1 1 l T, .fyl 1. iiiWiiiWMiffrirniiMimTmr,- iSHi;arO(!S Oi lilirffnins: I Omei iUM . . . :iilri Si:lVO BKaauancKMC La (Jr.intle, Oregon Summer Dresses They Have Everything! STYLE Jacket Dresses, Suits, Two-Piece Effects, Lingerie Trimmings, Sleeves and SleeveT less, Graceful Flaring Skirts, Natural Waistlines. SMART COLORS New Prints That Everyone Wants, Glow ing Plain Shades, Pastels, Black and Navy. FINE FABRICS Flat Crepe, Canton Crepe, Plain and Printed Chiffon. VALUE Any Two You Select for $ i 5.00! If you need only one bring a. friend with you. 1307-1309 Adams Ave. La Grande, Oregon Mrs. Compton Is Called Beyond At Union Home By W. V. Connor ' (Observer Correspondent) UNION (Speclol) Mrs. Margaret Compton died at the home of her daughter in Union Saturday morning at seven o'clock following a brief ill ness, although she had been in poor health luring moat of the winter. She wnfi 82 years old at the time of her death, having been born January 7, 1849 in Ohio. In 1887 she moved to Nebraska and in 1017 came to Oregon, making her home near Haines with a son during the past few years. She was a member of the Friends church. She Is survived by four sons, A. M. Compton, of Montana; L. W. Comp ton, of California; Seth Compton, who lives In Nebraska, and W. P. Compton, who was living with his mother at the time of her death, and one daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Castor, of Union. The sons had been notified of their mother's serious illness and some of them were on their way to Union when the end came. Tho body Is at the Cock Brothers parlors in Union. Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock the funeral services will be held at Haines and Interment made in the Haines cemetery. Rev. H. C. Lee of the local Methodist church will have charge of the services. Sunday evening the Woman's club presented a vory interesting Longfel low and Tennyson program at the Methodist church. Besides the num bers on the club program, which were presented under the direction of Miss Helen Schaper, Glase Vaden rendered "Holy City" as a cornet solo with Miss Ethel Conklln as accompanylst. A sil ver offering was taken for the benefit of the Epworth League Wallowa lake institute fund. The league was also presented with a check for $ft5 from the former Presbyterian Aid. the members of which are now affiliated with the Methodist organization. These gifts with the money the lea guers are themselves raising, will as suro the young folk of their annual week at the camp grounds during the institute in July. During the league service before the program several members of the local league told about the work and enjoyment of past years at the lake and had many pictures of camp life on the Metho dist grounds. L. A. Tldball, who Injured his bock a few weeks ago while working on the highway, is much Improved and will be able to eet back to work soon. j Alex Slater left for Portland early Sunday morning having gone to the j metropolis to attend a special Ma I sonic meeting. Cyrus Williams who is at Hot Lake I while a broken leg is mending is re ported as slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jones were , in Baker Thursday attending the funeral services of his nephew who , died following an attack of the flu. The opening dance Friday night at ths new hall which Adrian uooaoroa had Just finished at the GoodbroU tourist camp grounds in South Union was well attended. Stationary ' Little Doe lint a cold, find tits mother emno. in to Ills bed to see how he wns getting nlong. "Is your nose running, dour?" she Inquired. "Nof miinimn. said a serious voice, "it's just standing still!" Abtentmindednesc That Chicago man who put his umbrella to bed and slept In the ballituh wns not a professor, be cause In tic first place a professor would not have brought Ids um brella homo. Ann Arbor Daily News. MAJOR MILES PASSES AWAY IN PAW HUSH A PAWHUSKA, Okla., Apr. 13 (Jft President Hoover's Uncle Laban, Maj. L. J. Miles, is dead. Major Miles. 87, former Indian agent who opened his home to the t fatherless Herbert Hoover here 43 years ago succumbed yesterday. Both the president and Vice Presi dent Charles Curtis were "his boy." Mr. Hoover, following the death of his father in West Branch, la., spent from which the Osage Indians were ruled. Mr. Curtis, on the rolls of the Knw tribe as a youth, was under tho guardianship of Major Miles. VXABI.E TO ATTEND KITES v WASHINGTON. Apr. 13 (.-Pi Presi dent Hoover will be unable to at tend the funeral of his uncle, Major Laban J. 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