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LA GKAKDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON.
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1911.
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Society-- and Clubs j
Talent from the younger set of mu
sicians, of the city entertained ierj
delightfully this afternoon when, un
for the arrangements of Mrs. Hattie
3KaDaaId and Mrs. E. C. Moore of
iialjle Musical, several young ladles
-wndered numbers as features of the
;Loa Fund day program. Receipts
: from the musical treat this afternoon
win g toward the expansion of the'
. fun from which needy young ladies
-' may loan money to complete educa
tion. The program was especially In-H-restlng
to the older and more .ver
satile members of the club but who
iifin!y were highly pleased with tae
performances of the younger ladles
lot are also elated at the prospects
f recruiting their own club later on
- vft& the musicians from among the
jcvrg ladles of the high school. The
program as carried out follows
KfvJs glee club, direction Miss Aungst
FTano Solo (selected, , Every single detail and who can en
. . .,. . ......... Margaret Corbett umerate them when a function of this
tfano Duet (Goldenrbd) .......... sort Is under wayIs In the hands of
I.Jeanette Stoddard, Gladys Black committees who are diligent and ener
Ifano Solo (Lullaby) 'Schubert , . , - getlcally rounding them Into perfected
Frederlcka Schllke shape. J. F. Alden, steward at the
Tolfls Solo (Auf Dem Boyan, Hot Lake sanatorium, has the matter
Creer ,. ..'... ,7. ". Louise Roesche of a menu "under direction. This Im
Beadfng (Hearts Ease) portant part of the preliminary work
Hilda Anthony and Maude Loads-
WBrth, accompanist.
tmg- rSelected) Leona Newlin
Piano Solo (Juntta) Martha SchoffieTd
Tfono Solo Torantella Hellor,)
.......... ..,., ( Margaret wioore
3mg (Blue, Eyes)
Tfirno Solo (PoRsamond pd Schubisrt
, wunei mcKiniey r , j comes ume ior wit and humor to
Heading (Negro Lullaby ) , .,...,v, ; will, be' ready for announcement when
' Naomi Klrtley entertain at the conclusion of the last
TTflTW Solo (Greytyalse Edith Adams' course. Decoration of the Elks' audl
Vang (The Big Round Moon) .... , torlum is already under way under
M"rs Gaynor ...... ; Gertrude Moore the skillful direction of Frank Con-
tTTirij Solo (Petite Valse Wrongell
tfarjorle Silverthorn
One of the most pleasant home so -
ials of the season was given Tuesday
ronrng at the residence of Mr, Rosen
lanm by Mesdatnes . Rosenbaum and
CL P. Ferrln. The rooms were beauti
hlly decorated In styles, suited to St.
TaTentlne's evening and the brilliancy
f the many active-lights reflected on
i guttering decorations, , the many J
Mlco.w amno nil
mtrn?d to make a very pretty and'
Bappy gathering. Every one seemed
rnAfnr. fO0d t!me and they surely'
w 1" If W6rS 8,ven for the beBt
tetca of hostesses which were won
y Earl Zundel first and Ed. Coolldge,
the consolation. The contest In arch
rj wfth bow and arrow was most
wcrtfng and resulted to Messrs.
Kholke, Geddes, Davis and Mrs. Train
er piercing the same number of hearts.
v draw Mr. Shulke took the prize,
MARKETING
YOUR FAITHFUL BELL TELEPHONE, always
i it your elbow, steadily increases in usefulness. It doss:
a score of errands while a messenger is doing one. You
come to accept telephone service as a matter of course,
- like the air you breathe or the water you drinks.
Your Bell Telephone performs these daily jsrvices
f neighborhood communication, and it does moreit
fa a unit in the universal , system and enables you to
reach any one any time within the reach of the Long
Distance Service.' ; y: Sr.;y;:
THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO
: Er Bell Telephone Is the Center of the Sjitem. ?
a hand painted plate. Mr. Geo. Stod
dard won the booby In this conUst
The musical selections by Mrs. A. S.
Geddes and W. K. Davis were well re
ceived and added much to the evenings
entertainment. '
, Among those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Coolldge, George Stoddard,
A. Sv Geddes, W. K Davis, Shulke, C,
T. Darley, Earl Zundel, C. W. Nibley,
U. W. Schofleld, G. R. Lyman, Wiil
Eccles, J. H. Trainor, Vernon Stoo
dard, C. P, Ferrln, M. Rosenbaum. C.
J. Black. Leonard Chrlstlanson. Sam-'
uel Storey, J. R. Price, F. S, Bramwell,
Mrs. Paul, Misses Maud Schofleld and
Mable McFarlain. ; y
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That annual ball .which enjoys as'
Important place In lete La Grande
society occurs next Wednesday evening
with the realization of the Elks ball
entails both skill and labor for the
15.00 plates. at' tht banquet followlns
the ball proper wext Wednesday even
ing, call for 'something elaborate to
state It lightly. A list of aftter-dlnner
"i""""!" luot wiii uruiK io tn lore-
, front some of the very best orators of
the 'city. Is also under preparation and
ners, the well known window dresser.
Lighting effects will be elaborate and
elegant and then too there will b'
ortier Matures that will go to; round
out the multitude of details all look
lng toward making the annual ball
more elaborate than any of Its prede
cessors.; ! '.'i-'-;' -'!:! ;
A dancing party that was immense
ly enjoyed by some ldO guests was glv
en Monday evening at the Elks' hall by
a group or married ; men numbering
nearly; a half a hundred. There ,wM
no effort toward formality. The raunca
bowl was in charge of Misses Oeclle
m and Frankle Crawford. Numer.
ous out-of-town uest wr nr-,a
This party was the first of a series of
two the second and last function un
der the arrangement of these gentls
men will take place on the 27th of this
month. That event will probably be tie
last ante-lenten dancing party tars
w v w i vavuv
winter as Lent commences March 1.
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' The Junior Sophmore Literary so
ciety of the La- Grande high school
Friday afternoon gave the first liter
ary program that has been given la
the new building. The program was
rather short hut each number tu
well rendered and the f&w visitors
and the entire school were well pleas
ed. At the close of the regular pro
gram Principal N. J.. Mansaegar ad
dressed the students for the remain
ing time on the school law of the
state of Oregon. The following la
the program: . , "
Recitation Maude Ldadswortn
Vocal Solo .'. . . . . . .'. . Jeanette Smith
Recitation :. . ... . . . . Ida Billings
I. IL S. Echofs ..' Earnest Vehrs
Recitation ... .Gladys FarauahariwTi
Critic . . . . . . , . I . . , Mr fWimnn
- Prof, and Mrs., J. D. Stout . enter-
lainea Thursday evening at,Ftve
Hundred. The number ; of guests waa
large an4 prizs were won by Mr.
and Mrs. E. E. Bragg. The affair was
marked by delicious ' reTreshments
more elaborate than usually charac
terizes card parties and the event
ranks as one of the most important
social affairs of the week. Miss Bon
nie Severs of Cove assisted Mrs. Stout
lu serving. , , '. - i
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At the residence of Mr. and Mrs! -J.
K. Wright, 1202 Pennsylvania aveime.
on Tuesday evening, Feb. 21, a recep
tion will be given by the ladies of thn
Presbyterian church' for Mr! and Mrs.
R. E. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Rinehart who will soon leave .La
Grande. All the . member of . the,
cnurch vend the friends of Mf. and
Mrs. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Rinehart
are cordially invited. " ;
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Hal (Bill) Bohnenkamp last Tues
day evening did the host act for his ;
'ibachelor friends". More '. explicitly
stated, he entertained the members of
the young men's club as Bachelors, A
well-served dinner was the'chlef Item
of entertainment though several vo
cal solos featured as after-dinner at
tractions. The guests assembled with
"Bill were George Kerr, Eugene Good.
Chas Harding and Harold Grady.
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If the main event will be as unique
as the invitation, a party to 1e given
nextN Monday evening by Miss Lulu
Dawson at her home on Alder street,
will be a treat to those who ha.ve been
favored with Invitations. It will, be
ieignated as a hard .times party ana
quests will convey the Idea to their
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Complimentary to ; Miss Jeanette
irmlth.; daughter of Mr. and Mn. R. E.
f'mith, the Christian Endeavo- will
entertain friends etid miembers of the
toiiety In h;uor of M'ss' Smith ncu
Mrnday evening at the him of sir.
nrd Mrs.' T. H1I1. Miss S-.ith v. ill
iave. soon for Southern : California
"Ith hor , arents. -
.Hllgard, Feb. IT (Special) The
dance given by. Mrs. Butler and Mrs.
Waltter Thompson Saturday night was
a very enjoyable affair. The ladies
served an excellent , supper and the
music was furnished by Mr. and. Mrs.
Wise of Perry, the prize for thev best
waltzing was won by Miss Ruth Hawes
and Ward Smith. 1
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The Epworth League of the Metho
dist church gave a valentine soc!al
last Tuesday evening at the homo
J .WH. Stanchfleld. A large num-
bsr of young people attended and an
exceedingly pleasant time was en
'oyed by all. : -fT
The Brldiro section o'! the Flvi
Hundred club met Thursday after-
irn at the residence- of Mrs. Wm.
All'son. corner Fourth and benot
streets. Mrs. M. n. Donahue cantured
the prize.
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The Billek'ln Club held Its reeular
spral-monthly afternoon meeting on
Thursdav of this week at the-resl-
yr of Mrs. Loyd Scrlber, 406 Main
avenue. . '.-;:. ";''''
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Next Tuesday evening, February
21st, Miss Olive Maasee and Miss
Zoe Bragg will entertain the De
Lykle Tretten at he home of Miss
Maasee, 1310 Pennsylvania Avenue.'
The German Veretn' meets 'er,ipi';o'v
iliernoon 'r special jiffif-n.; il the
Kroe of..H O'man. the niain't,
V 09 Ad-imo r- enf The me.Mlnj is
portant n
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The Kaffe Klatch was entertained
at the home of Mrs. J. Van Buren of
808 Main Avenue on Friday afternoon
of this week. '
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The Decum Club will be entertain -
ed by Mrs. (J. J. Carr, residence con.
tAr 1Tnit-.Tl An A TT " 1- J . . .
. uuuu auuvvmusmugion ueii aion
day, February 20th
OFFICE! LEAVES
llll REGRET
. - ' jsessor's office, and I desire to ex-
BJMHAfiT WRITES V. DETAILED press through you. my hearty appre
LETTEB TO JUDGE ' (elation of these friendships, and a-
Points ont His Chief Seasons -for
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. Retiring from Office of Assessor
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r . ; s v. an interesting
resume of his efforts a nrnnri . I
sess the property of Union county m
his resignation of County Judge Hen,
ry. He speaks of his enjoyable rela
tions with fellow officials and outlines
the reasons for his policies of office.
The letter to Mr. Henry follows:
It is with profound regret that i
concluded to lay down the work that
the people of Union county have elect
ed me to do; but conditions that ef
fect myself, and my family, are such,
that I deem it a part of wisdom to
take this step.
Ireallze.wlthagreatdeaiof pleasrfroi? assure you that .our
uai my enorts to, do Justice tol
all the tax-navcra tt, .
parts of , the county, have met with
the approbation of the public, and
a.msincerely thapkful , f or- the as
sistance rendered me by the farmers
and business men 6T the county.
V 1 have thought it w)se and prudent
en many occasions to seek advlcb
rrom the-men, whose Judgment, in
regard to values of different classes
o -w , Cy u. mucicub Uittastja . y - "
of property, I have thought would) make ood' and that lf yu aPPolnt
he of benefit to me. In arriving at'e,ther of them,. .you will never re-
ah n..i..ki. " . I Erraf. hnvtno Anna ha ,
an equitable assessment, and I have
found them always ready and willing
to assist me. The Judgment of many'
or tliese citizens has been ihvaluablei
to me. No man can perform the duties
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Our Entire Lines
K Nainsooks,
Swisses,
Silks, will be on display
trade with , these
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Pattern Department, to demonstrate
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which the several
Every Lady
Whether You Wish
OPERA HOUSE
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: of this oitics' alone. The county as
sessor cannot cut himself loose from
. the tax payers and sail . hl3 own
craft independently from hU fellow
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citizens, and make a success of the
work. So I shall long hold in my
memory these acta of asisstance, and
klndnexs. ' , .- .
In taking leave of yon all, i de
sire to expreej my heartfelt thanks
for the many acts of kindness that
!have been bestowed upon me by the
' various officials and deputies, with
whom I have been associated during
; the seven years of my life; that I
! have given to the work In the as-
sure you, one and all that the ties
' that have bound
us togother- shall
endure
' My associations with the Board
'0f Equalization, of which yourself
, and County Clerk, Ed. Wright, are
! the members, have always been of
the most congenial . nature. When
many of the corporations, afid some
of the local tar payers, have attempt
ed to escape their Just share of tax
ation, you have both stood. firmly by
me; thus giving the willing tax
payers an equ chance with the so
called business hustler. This firm
ness and prudence on your part has
had much to do toward giving me
the back-bone to go forth and per
form my duties as County - Assessor,
t Jo you, gentlemen, I - am deeply
indebted, and it requires no word!
uc,cu' u tuea" """""we uu
become a pleasant portion; in '. the
fixture.;' " .; ';"'.?' :
Tiajtever recommendations I
have seen fit to make, regarding the
appointment of my successor, have
come ; from the heart, prompted by
my knowledge ot tne requirements
of the office, I am trmly of the opin
ion that either of these men will
gret having done so.
With the very kindest regards,
remain,
i Yours respectfully.
T. A. RINEHART.
GREAT
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Linons, Long: Cloths,
Dress Muslins, Waistings,
Domestics, Draperies,
Ready-to-Weart Furnishings; Etc.. f
for the purposed of
fabrics; and,y in connection with our i :
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cloths may be put,
Should See This Display
to Buy or ; Not, Cwhe
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"The Polmatier - Sisters," challeni V
lady Orchestra and Coniert compafl y.
will appear at the Christian church c! !
March 9. No doubt this. Is the; mo! i
ta'ented lady ' organization evtr visui
Ited the city. Their programs are a t
ways new and catchy, full of hurt.4' fi
and life and they never, tall to hoii j
that n.triiann: ru"rni"t.X J
evening. The cpmpany Is guarantee!
to be the best of Its kind ever visitl
lng the city, to give thj most pleasl
lng and varied entertainment or tnel
forfeit all money due the company tl
be given an charitable institution i
the city. ;
s You run no risk. Do not miss thl
grand treat. '
Palmer' Employes in CSty. "
FivJd Williams, chef at camn No.
flt thfl Pnlmpr oamno CalTna. T..nn t
w Wv A HlWCt, .UUVT
Hnn la In tha Mtv tha affapniun" tJi
drew Parsons, rigging sllnger Donkey
No. 2 at Camp No. 1 Is also In this af-f
ternoon and is registered at
Ronde Valley house.1
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Linens,
Woolens,4
Embroideries
acquainting th
the various n m i 1
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