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' I'd LA GRANDE EVENING 'OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Paw I TUursdayj August 2 1, 1933 $Q$8 RETURN OlC $6000ON16 CRESSPyDS Potato farmers ' are coming into their' own ' this season, according Ho the Nampa, (Idaho) Free Press, which reports prollta gained irom recent sales' In this district. ' ' ' One farmer In the' Nampa territory, ; who prevailed Upon the newspaper "to withhold his name from publication, said he realized a gross return of W, 000 from Id acres of Early Cobblers. This' is1 the biggest profit I have ever realized on spuds," he declared. The' crop" yielded more than "'280 sacks to the acre, and brought from . $1.76 to (2.35 aboard cor. He was for tunate to sell 'at the peak of the market, although potatoes are str.l holding good. Girl Svputs End i Fouf pay Outing At Wallowa fcakf v WALLOWA (Special) The Wallowa Oirl Scouts with their captain, Mrs. P. W. Furst, and Mrs. J. B. Gregory returned Saturday from a four-days outing at Wallowa Lake. They occu pied the cabin of the Kuna Epworth League and the group of girls in the u camping party raised, the funds to .defray the expenses of the trip by giving teas, food sales and 'candy sales'. Those enjoying the5.-camping' trip 'were: Joan Bales, Harriett biggs, Helen Biggs, Margaret Welnhard, Ruth Irene Jordan, Edwina Bratton, Phyllis Jane Dement, Bethel McCrae. Shirley Peffer, Edna Miller, Geneva Schaeffer, Alta Thompson, Verla Thompson, Berniece Thompson, Betty Joplin, Katheryn Gregory and Phyllis Maxwe'-l. r ' "' U DEBRIS OF FIRE IS BURN&D AWAY WALLOWA (Special) The last of the old grade school-building which burned In May,' disappeared'Saturday when Grover Johbson-set lire -to what remained af ter1 ; most of ' the - debris had been hauled' -away, The school ground Is cleaned "up: anil In' good shape and the -nen grade BOhooMmlld lng will be ready for the opening-1 school on Monday, Sept. 11. The' date was delayed one1 week In order'toial low the contractor,' Mr. Vedder, plenty of time to complete the building :V 1 COVE PERSONALS , i Congratulations are being received at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Metvin Marks on the arrival of a son. He Is called Leon Duane, and was born Wednesday, Aug. 16. He Is the third son and has one sister. ; Mr, and Mrs. B. Payne and Mrs. Edna Conklin, all of Walla Walla, ' came Friday and spent the time with "Mrsii Lou Payne. MK'ahcFMrs. Payrii are leaving for Boston, Mass., the first Of September and wish to make ar rangements for Mrs. Lou Payne's com fort during their absence, as this Is the time of year when she usually : goes to Walla Walla for the winter. Mrs. Conklin had her granddaughter, Janet, with her. ' - ' '- i Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Hefty and sons, Charles and Donald, and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Love went to Wallowa Lake Sun day, leaving early lh the morning and making a day of It;. - -. ',1'.,. . i Mrs. J. E. Mills and her daughter,, Dorothy, entertained the "Pun: and Joy" Bridge club at their home Satur day afternoon. Guests other than the club members were Mrs. Lon Ey- ers and Miss Thelma Anderson, Bridge was played at three tables, Mrs. T. R. Conklin winning the nigh score and Mrs. Hefty second. A dainty lunch was served. . The Methodist Sunday school held their annual picnic at the grove at the swimming-pool Tuesday.-. This picnic Is always a delightful affair and Is anticipated by both old aud young. '' ' - ' ' : ' J i Mrs. T. R. Conklin and Mrs. A. A.; ' Antles were hosts at a dinner Bun-, day. Covers- were- lald- for -lB, 'fcho guests being Mr.-and Mrs. O. Lund, Mr. and Mrs. H. SG; Lund and" two daughters, Margaret May and Phyllis, Mr. and Mrs. Trios. Towle, IneV Ver na, Clifford and Anita Towle, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Antles, Fred' McOalllster and the T. R. OonkUn family.:' . : Mrs. George Baker was quite seri ously ill Saturday night and her son, Ray, who was camplng oni the -Mtnam was sent for. She la now recovering. Mrs. Charles Hancock and her daughter, Phyllis, left' Sunday on a -trip to Nampa, Ida.-:'- ::vv Miss Irene Elliot, who has been a guest of Mrs. Borkgren and Royal Borkgren, at the swimming pool left a few days ago for her home In Wen atchee. -'-' ! ' '" WAKE UP YOUR ' LIVER BILE WITHOUT CALOMEL And You'll Jump Out of Bed in ' the Morning Rarin' to Go W you feel lour tnd wnk sod tbe world looks punk, don't nuUlow lot of wis, mlnersl water, oil, IsxsUra cmndy or chewinj gum nd ejpcot them to nvmko you ludduily .iweet and buoyant and full of aunanlae. I For they car't do it. They only move the bowels and a mere movement doei t jet at .the cause. The reaaon for your down-end-out ;feelin ia your liver. It ahould Dour put two .pounda of liquid bile Into your to daily. ,. i If thia bile la not dowlM freely, your food I 'doesn't dint. It Jmt deeaya in the bowela. Gas bloats up your itomadi. ou nave a thick, bad taU and your breath la foul, akin often breaka out la blerolahea. Your head . aciea and you leal daws sad ouuYom whole '.ey-temlepolaoied. , It takes thoae rood, old CARTbKS LITTLE LIVEK PILLS to let Uieae two , pounda of bile flowing freely and make you feel "up and up." They contain wonderful, harmless, gentle vegetable eitracta, amaaing ; when It cornea to making the bile flow Ireely. ; But don't auk lor liver pills. Ask for tartar s Little Liver Fills. Look for the name Carter ' UttlaUverPilUonlhered labe . Keaen la sub autut. 2Se at drug Itoraa. 0 1M1 . t'KlCKET FLAT I'EBSO.S'jU.8 Mr Earl Phillips and eons; Pai au and Douglas, of Elgin,1 are' spending this week 'with her 'daughter, 'Mrs. Fred Buecke; ' " ! Jack 'demons left for his nome In Seattle to spend' a' week with his folks,' after which he will return to Elgin and will be employed at the planer this winter. Mr. ' Clemohs pent the summer working for James Halgarth and Luther Hlndman. LenaU Tucker drove to. Enterprise Suiiday-oa a leasuir trip. - Mrs. A. ' H. Parsons spent Thursday and Friday at the home of her daughl ten Mrs, Leo Roulet. i ' "' Mr. and Mrs: Leonard Parsons and daughter. Ruby and Mrs. A. II. Par sons motored to Walla Walla Satur day and visited- Mrs. Parsons' sons. James and LeRoy. . ! . ; ' BRIDE-ELECT IS HONORED AT TEA i-l V 1 1 I : i i. WALLOWA (Special) Mrs. T. T. Shell was hostess' Thursday afternoon at an Informal reception at her home. honoring her house guest, Miss Kath eryn Oalbralth, of Portland, bride elect of Stanley ' She!!. -' ' " Gorgeous -bouqueta -of summer flow ers attractively arranged--formed-the decorations for the affair. Mrs; C 'A: Hunter presided at the punch bowl and the Misses Elaine and 'Joyoe.Wtl-' Hams assisted irv the dining', room.' About 60' guests called during the afternoon. Mias Constance MoKenzie. gave several selections on the piano and Miss Arthene Cray and Miss Ethel Scott sang several duets during the hours of the reception. Miss Galbrolth left Sunday for her home in-Portland;-' ,..... PROMISE PKKtlONAL - Clwr'.ie Catching, Harold Boone and Bill Slegrlst, of La Orande, were fish ing In the Grande Ronde river .below the C. P. Carper place Saturday and Sunday. They parked their' oar' at Carper's and Ivan Carper.' took them to the river and brought them out with saddle horses. ' W, W. Carper took another load of berries to Wallowa. Tuesday. He has sold B0 crates of raspberries from 'his patch this- year and Is Just beginning to market the second crop of straw berries,' of which ha will have a good crop; ' .The berries are very -nice, 'He waters them "from a spring. " Mr. ahd 'Mrs. letus Rice, of Wal lowa were at; Reuben Barton's Mon day, Mr. Ricef Is fire warden for this dtstrlot arid he brought In a phone and Installed It for Mr. Barton's use. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Tucker have gone to Idaho where Mr. Tucker has em ployment. :'. -. : , -' -. Mrs. uercna Carper and children, Lewis and Luella and Bertha and Ber nard Wortman visited at BUI Car per's Wednesday. It was little Fay Carper's third .birthday and they en Joyed the tiftprnoon making, and eat ing Wtreani.- ' ! 'u' 5 - V Ralph Carpet Is working on Cricket Flat and his wife, Mrs. Nilla Carper, 'SL-l U-1 " U " I Quick Way To End Insect Pests -' - i No matter what kind o insect pest -j you want to get rid of ants, roaches, bed bugs or mosquitoes around the house fleas on your cat or dog Hoe on plants and poultry Bu-hach will turn -the trick or money back. - Always does ithe Job quickly and efficiently has a reputation of 60 years- of usefulness behind lt; '-' Bu-hach Is guaranteed . safe for human beings and animals, though It is sure death to insect pests. Comes In handy sifter can at 25c and 60o at all good grocery, seed, pet and drug stores. ' T. ' '" Adv. All Types ot Repairing By Expert Mechanics M. J. G088 Automobiles Main 82 1 SERVICE rPr-4iriJjJf I Studebaker " ' 5BJ? Bulck and jjMnrJSL if( Automobiles ' This should be your Choice of Hotels .'Because: Yfie New to nlM mtkt tit DANMOOItE the mott econ . ht omicrj good hotel. II, U.60.W, " $2.50. BpeciAl lamily -imts. 9 Nearly very room hhi pit vat bath. 9 Women traveling untceompu :i d reoeiv Mry qquxvhJ; t i Downtowa locAtfoa cIom U iU ttore. but Dot beiiy. T)tn 1. Moor, formerly tk Moon notel in 8eid-,- owoi mad operttM tU DANMOQJtB pervoasUly. , A. A- A. Offiot Opootlte Hotel , Opposite Termini. Sales Building TWELFTH AND MORRISON PORTLAND . ; . . - - , and baby left Friday to visit her mother at Palmer Junction. '-'' . ' Mrs. Sibyl Oarperv or Enterprise was' here Saturday packing her house hold goods. - Mrs. Carper Is to1 teach a school near Bartlett this school year.' - " -' ' ' ' ' ' Miss Ruby Trump, who -has been 111, was taken' to Wallowa Tuesday for medical treatment. '" " I ' Mrs. Lulu Trump and children vis ited Friday i with Mr. and Mrs. John Lyons, of East Grossman. They -took Mrs. Julia Sannar, who remained for an extended visit. ' Ll LJ LnJ LaJVJ U U LJ LTuLS (Jd-LdL5 tlaiaaaaaaaaasaaaaaaalaaaaaaaaaaas.laMaaaaaaaaa WJi ' yf August Prices are Buy Now "" ' ! 1.)!! ,',., - Act now! Get this two-piece Suite in the August Sale and save over 25. Prices are going up. We' cannot repeat this'value. Big,' roomy - davenport and button-back chair. Covered in genuine Angora Mo hair. With, button.tufted base.1 Cdrvcd' anri puntjls:' 'Atrd comfort aplenty in-thc: spring-filled 'scats and backs. ' Buy now ; ' Save! 2-piece Suite in Jacquard Velour. . , , . . , . .... . . . $i?8.fStt ,n"n Prices Are Going VPt Studio Couch ' Specially Priced for August Sale, Buy Now! Save 20! -, 0 - 0 0 Opens to double bed or "la, S I sfSS two twin beds. Coil spring J7aasal M. s KJKJ base and inner spring , ' inatlress. Ifediliiif; compartment anil pillows. .t ; ... : iiet Double Your Moneys "Worth! . 100 PllltE Pennsylvania Oil Phone Main 18 -I Mr. and Mrs.- C. Wilson and son, Jimmy, of Portland, visited last week with relatives, . Their son, Jerry, who has, spent most at the summer here returned home with, there, i A plcnlo was held at Mrs. A. F. WUr son's Friday In honor of Mr: and Mrs. C. Wilson, of Portland. Those present were Mr. And Mrs. C. Wilson, and two children, Jerry . and Jlmmy( Mr., and Mrs. Lyle Wlson and' family, Mr. and Mrs. Olive Wilson and daughter, Shir IMBl.KK, rtUHUNALU . Furniture Sale Value stuniriE going VP! Save! 17c qt in your container Money can't bay heller oil than Riv ersidel Made front Bradford c r u d 'costliest marketeer! Also told in handy 2 A 5 gal. cans. 3 ley, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fox, of Union, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wilson and Howv ard, and hostess, Mrs. Burnetta Wil son.' " -.' ' I, - Ross Perry had his tonsils removed last week by a La Grande doctor, i : Clive Wilson has -missed, several weeks' work this summer on account of flu and will be unable to work lor some time. . I . Neta Wilson spent a few days lost week with friends In Wallowa. -The Imbler M. I. A. have scheduled a dance next Friday night In tne L. D. S. church, ' "Broad ahonldera on I I I fJtgU 111 I'll I ' I kini"we recipe lor I !l I T M Zf, -J Kl I ' I Epsplets. cape- I 1 I Prices r going VPt t i- - :': J Special (or August Sale, $38.88 Better save that 30 NOW! We can't repeat this value at today's prices. Bedi dresser and cheat -in walnut finish with walnut ve neer fronts, and elaborate maple decorations. Remember! The price goes UP after the Sale! " Price Are Going- UP! f 12 Jties Specially Priced for August Sole $9.48 Save at Wardt Buy Now! Sjve 2S. Large roils uphol stered wilb felted cot. tun. Drill ticking cover, 42ft Inner Mitring .-.0 1 0.UU . ( " . m : ,p4 WINTER KING ESattcry is' built for loiter life! 1 I V A Low A S5.4Q with old battery Here's a battery you can depend n! A long-life battery ! Wat heavy plates, extra deep grids. Kj Gvaranteea - Moots! A ft S Russell McKennon visited his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKehnan, thlB week..' Russell Is doing the fed-, era! Inspection of shipments ot fruits and vegetables In the districts: of -On-, tarlo, Nyssa and Vale, In addition -to his duties- as assistant county agent. The shipments so far have, been mostly early potatoes. Approximately 100 cars have- been moved 'the last 40 days.- Some brought as mush us t3l.lt ,wt.i but recently the market declined and dlsooumged shipments, giving Mr. MoKennon the chance to visit' home. !'- ''-,- . i. k E3 y-ac I houlderii.' Sites Cor ' I ... I SSf1 Hi Jr ' 11 ' I ttiiwe .. and . women. ,1 1 &JF'' '"1 '' v uA" " ' 1 Av I Black ond fall cvloro, "Pnd Table? ' August Knld Price 89c Save 30 I Prices are going up ! Hardwood with walnut v e n e e r shaped top. v .' Table Lamps AiiKii.sl Slo flce . . $2.95 Save 30. Pottery base; paper parclinifent shade. White, rust, or green, Ward value ! 1 oddctiest:'; : M $3.98 Unfinished hardwood'' " ready to paint. 4-drawer size. Buy Now! SAVE 3o! -;'v Magazine Rack August Halo rrlre';). $2.88' Save 25 ! Solid Walnut with hajid-carvings.' 2 pockets. 2'1 inches high. Ward BJt (fable Save Al stti 3'2c ft Listed by Underwrite'. Anti-short bushings pro tect wires. ' r ' Radio Tubes Stiier-,lrllite' 4r similarly low. All guar anteed 1 year. Licensed Kenneth Billings has returned from Utah after an absence of 13 years to visit his brother, Leonard Billings, and other relatives. Very few ot lus old time friends recognized him and he enjoyed the sport -of- conducting a guessing game as to his Identity. . The school board and James King, prlnolpal, made a trip to La Grande Saturday evening, to a meeting per taining to school affairs. Local young sters, were grieved to ,earn .that school begins Sept, 4. The faculty Is com plete. aud all Is ready (or the opening day. Sheer Silk Hose with an all-time reQpril for WR ,i j;!nin ft ftii8 .taliwH-OTisa Sale ! Lace-Trimmed Rayon Panties, BloomersejShorts! Sjile! $6.15 u Wardoieum Mr. and- Mrs. Ray Wilson mule ' a trip,; last Thursday to Ontario and Nyssa, and from there to Boise o visit relatives, returning Saturday. ; . Mrs. John- Skllllngs, Wilfred Oonk lln,.'Ohod Pratt and Gladys Crouser left Sunday for Free water to work In the prunes,- . " Extensive plans are being made by the Polk county Bee club for a dem onstration at the.. State. Fair, Sept. 4-9. Joe Rogers, .president,, says the olub plans to build, a, creen house for .the .demonstration.- . v. .. , Six business girl, wore 3 prs. each l hoy . lasted k U working, .dayn . . laundered every nighty Pr allk f rorri plcQl top lo ltslerineti toes! Fu 1 1 .,fashtone41 Also service weights. . 59 c Had we been prop he U we couldn't hkv. mat), s belter hujh Tts. laee market jvinB ti 100" AFTER we closed the deal, 'These Savons' ere lavhh KilA' ace RUGS $4.98 Buy Now) Save 25) Waterproof ' sts to proof WardoJeam Rags fat tile and tax ral paUems. Ramem berl The price gees UP alter Auiast Seiel "a.";- . Vf