La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 29, 1911, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text. .. n w v L PAGE 8 LA GRAOTB EVENING OBSERVER. SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1911. :'3 1!:n:3 Dhh; Ecsy 5 v IP Absolutely Pure TIsa only baking powdar rzzdo from Royal Crcpo Cream of Tartar SocietyClubs With the 0. A. C. annual ball still trtsh In the mtnda of about 200 guests, the recital laBt evening at the high auditorium, a line recital promised for next week, the L. D. S. oratorical con test and musical recital tomorrow eve ting, numerous fraternal gatherings Iscludlng the Woodmen of America svonthly dance last Monday evening, the annual celebration of the Odd Fel lows a little later la the week, the Modern Brotherhood dance Thurnrinv Tening, the Knights of Pythias ban xuet and lodge event Monday night, the Maccabee annual ball early in May, Sie baseball club's dance next "Wed nesday evening, the past and present and immediate future looms up be fore the society folks as unusually ac tive, it will keep the populace busy to patronize even a part ot them all. ;'..;v,v. r..;-;..-,; The personnel of the drill team which will nut on the floral drill T7 ' V Tlie J Apex t Pay This Debt You owe yourself a visit to this store. Get square with yourself by calling to day. Try on some of the new FlorsKpim Oxfords. You willfind them as comfortable from the first as your old shoes. 1 Florsheim "Natural Shape" lasts and "Kug tite"heel3 are the secret of the sure fit and comfort. Ourfitterswill,6i2eup,, your wants. Most Styles $5.00 ft- ffFpney & Scranton The Store That Satisfies work at the grand chapter of Eastern Star-at Portland from June 12 to 15 In clusive, has been announced by the drill director, Mrs. Fred G. Schilke. This signal honor, falling on La Grande, has Incited a great deal of dil igent training ad, the ladles who are to appear in the spectacular drills have already Uarnedtheir parts thor oughly and are ready to go tomorrow If need be. The entire arrangements for these floral degree works. Includ ing emblematical drills and other sne- tlal features, are comnleted. Rehear sals are being held tv-ry Monday and Thursday evenings.' Those who can not go to Portland to see the work put on will be given an opportunity here on the ltfst meeting night In May when the full work will be presented for the benefit of those who are not going to Portland. The names of tha ladies who comprise the team follow: ' Mrs. Lou Givan, Miss Stella Bloch, Mrs. C. S. Dunn, Mrs. Peter Bervler, Mrs.-Mac Wood, Mrs. C. K. E'oerhard, Mrs. C: W. Noyes, Mrs. C. E. Coch ran. Mrs. M. K. Hall. Mrs. F. M. Jack 8on, Miss Ethel McKennon, Mias Ma bel Van Fleet, Miss Bertha Berger, Miss Cynthia Stein. Mrs. L. M. Hoyt, Mrs. C M. Lockwood, Mrs. L. H. Rus sell, Miss Bess Bohnenkamp, Mrs. A. B. Cherry, Mrs. J. B. Wade, Mrs. H. C. Grady, Mrs. C. T. Bacon. Mrs. N. Moli tor, Mrs. Perry Oliver. - Soloist Mrs. 0. E Silverthorne ' Musician- Miss Wllma Rhinehart. Aside from Mrs. Jennie Gilham Rlnehart of this city, who Is worthy Grand Matron of Oregon and Mrs; Gen evieve Bohnenkamp, Grand Ruth, the team will be accompanied by Miss Carrie Hunter, the Worthy Matron of Hope chapter and Dr, R.. L. Lincoln Worthy Patron of thls chapter, and a number of local members of the or der. Mrs. Fred Schilke who planned the work and has worked for months to make the affair a success will also be one of the guests. .;...;.'., . '" ; For the second time Union county 0. A. C. graduates and-students have displayed their caliber in social realm thejr second annual ball was given w.i tunua; e veiling vviiu a Wllirl Ot success that branded It not only as month but one of the very best of the the feature social function of the month but one of the very. beat of tho year. One 'hundred couples wera I guests of the hosts and hostesses who In time past have been graduated o( wsre students In Oregon agricultural ! college and now reside in Union loun Ity. This list Includes: ; Messrs. Scott Allen. Chris Mays an:! ' Geo. Benshaddler ! of Elgin;; Robert Wlthycorabe and James Dobbin of Un ion; Cap Turtle and Walter Wade of Imbler; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lilly, Mr and Mrd. R. E. Reynolds, Miss Ethel McKennon, Roscoe ' Doane, Elmer Thomas, L. E. Billings, Mr. Witty, Ray mond McKenuon,' Harry Waggoner, Hugh McCall, Judge T. H. Crawford and Forrest Ivanhoe of La Grande. . Of these, Roscoe Doane and Hugh McCall comprised the general arrange ment committee and Ralph E. Rey nolds was chairman of the decoration committee. The general arrange , ruenis couldn't be Improved upon; the decorations were just right. Few schools, university or college, of re pute in the, United States, were un represented amon the streamers of pennants pennants, with an occasion al cozy corner done up a la rah! rah! were Jhe sole material usad In the Quite elaborate attire given the Elks' auditorium, with the exception of the music rostrum which was screened off from the building proper by orange bunting. The music of eight pieces was especially pleasing. Refreshments served from a fittingly decorated booth were dispensed by Miss Ceclle Lilly a,nd Miss Crawford. The programs like the invitations, Bmacked of 0, A. C. A lithograph re production ot the 0. A. C. campus, cap tioned "Our Alma mater" gave the paper character and style. In keeping with the general tone of the evening were the elegant gowns worn not only by home ladles but by the numerous out-of-town guests. But one might write Indefinitely and then not touch all the points ot moment and that it was "Just fine" the guests verdict will have to suffice. Out of town guests at the1 function Included: Misses Graham, Ryan, Adams,' Gil Allan. Vera and Reta Nodine. Will Vo gel, Clay Miller. John Jacobs, Ralph Hutchinson, Mr. McCurry. - Irwin Wright, Chalres Button. Arch Giltillan and George Baird. all of Union; Miss Mary Danneman, 0, A. C, '05, of Cor vallis; Mr. and Mrs. Cris Mays, Miss Nora Parker, Miss Bell McCloss, Miss Maggie McCloud. Guy Patten, Harris Wilson, H. F. Shoemaker of Elgin; Mr. and Mrs. Cap. Turtle of Imbler; Miss Rena Bergevin and Mrs. Bert Hutch inson of Walla Walla; Mrs. Henry Howard and Miss Rena Angel of Rock: Creek. The last meeting of the year for, the literature department will be held In the dub rooms from 2 until 4 on Tues dav afternoon. Those who have been studying with this department during the year have enjoyed a profitable and Interesting year's work. Shake- If if 1 Pont let the outer man belittle ' ' ' . : : ' . I and belie the inner man If you have brains, character and ability inside, wear clothes that mirror these qualities. Wear clothes that do justice to the best, the ablest, the cleanest that is in you. ' lOear IZQlfa! Pallor ClOtheS i j.01 they are built to. your order .. , ... ,. ', ' to your personality- to your taste, and guaranteed to fit and pleaee you-or you do not have to '.' accept them., . '.:'-:? -vV V. - : At..... (SEDtBEIL'S THE FAIR r 'I I Baseball Next Sunday Afternoon Baker vs. LaGrand speare'a play "King Lear," has 'been one" of the subjects of study and Miss Anson as leader, will conclude this study with a classification of this play Many Interesting phases on the sub ject of Psychology have been discus sed during the year. Mrs. Ramsey has the subject "Relaxation" under con sideration for Tuesday's meeting. A full attendance Is desired. ' ' The afternoon Kaffee Klatch was entertained yesterday fternoon by Mrs. T. J. Scroggln. . . . ,. .: --V" , ' ' ' Last Tuesday the Musicals gave a very Interesting program to Its mem bers, the following numbers being heard with interest: Piano Duet "Lidaglo from String Quartet" Inslow Mrs. Carlock and Miss Mae White Violin Solo "Espanola". . . . . Hassche Mrs. C. a Wilson. . Ladies' Quartet "Lullaby"; . . .Mozart Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Silverthorne, ; Mrs. Carlock and Mrs. Polack. Paper "Orchestras , and Conduc- tors". . .. . . . . . . . .Prof. Thomas Hill Trio (a) "Llebesgarten". Schumann (b) "Moment Musical" .....Schubert Miss Young, violin, Mr. Carruth, 'cello Mrs. Birnie, piano. Contralto Solo "A Perfect Day"...- Carrie Jacobs Eond Miss Reatha Fowler. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jones last night were host and hoBtess to the Five Hun dred club members and their husbands The club colors, pink and green, were very skillfully used In the pretty house decorations. This was the first formal party Mr. and Mrs. Jones have given since taking up their abode in their new residence, recently complet ed. Mrs. Jesse Bartlett won tne Hon ors of eight tables playing. , The reg ular weekly Five Hundred party wa3 postponed for this event. , : ... . What nromlses to be one ot the lead ing musical and social events of the season will be given by the Tuesday musicale at the home of Mrs. T. J. Scroggln Thursday. May 4th. A splen did musical program will be given by the best talent of the city assisted by Miss Fowler of Walla Walla. Light refreshments will be served during the social hour; and a delightful time Is fully assured. Further details' will appear later. ' , T T T Last evening's recital at the high school auditorium by pupils of Miss Allen '8 elocution school, proved a surprise to the large audience, it demonstrated that La Grande is pos sessed with as fine young readers and reciters as any professional one could wish to hear, and the music end, too, was well taken care of. The reading numbers were especially good, por traying the light and humorous tfll ents as well as ability to handle "hea vier" readings. ' The puplla show a marked skill and reflect great credit on themselves and on their Instruc tion. . ' Gladys and Muriel McKlnley - gave a May Day party In honor of the Jolly Hour club last evening at their home in South La Grande. The color scheme was red and white and the table dec orations were arranged around a may pole and baskets. The refreshments were In keeping and tne event was highly enjoyed by the many guests. All the little frills that go with the May pole Btory were adherred to and the function was extremely pleasing to the guests. '. Master Kenneth Keeney was host Sunday, April 2d. at a little dinner party in honor of his 11th birthday. ThoBe present were: Lois Given, Le wanna Graham, Victor Morgan, Ferdle Synhorst, Walter. Galloway, Theodore and Jesse George, Walter Feebler and Ralph McOotlough. The Utile host was "on the job" and saw that his guests had the best time possible. The evening Kaffee Klatch meets next Friday evening with Mrs. George Palmer and Mrs. Guy Burkltt as host esses, A,,' - the afternoon Billikens this week at her home on Washington ' v ORATORS READY. (Continued from page one) der his or her part -of the program. The participants in the oratorical con test for the evening' are:; . ' , Cove Crosseth Dyale. V Imbler Andrew Anderson. Union C. M. Hlbbert. In the story telling contest In which ladles only are eligible, the following contestants will appear: Baker Mrs. Joseph Barton. La Grande Mrs. WV Y. Stoddard. Imbler Mrs. Andrew Anderson ; Union Bertha Weatherston. Emmit, Idaho Mrs. Williams. While the delegates are here, many Important business matters will be attended to and tomorrow evening the public will again be given an enter taining treat when the M. IA.niusU cala occurs. The numbers for that oc casion are: -Solo "Changeless the Love of the Master" Selected CP. Ferrln. . Talk on "Music. .Franklin S. Bramwell Anthem "Holy is the Lord". Selected "x : Choir. .. Conregatlonal singing. Anthem "0, Swing the Gates Wide Open." Selected ? ' - Choir. Talk on 'Music ....... . A. S. Geddes Anthem "Welcome Home". .Selected Choir. Talk on Music I Wm. K. Davis Martin & Bradley SANITARY PLUMBING ;'otlce to Contractors. Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the office ol the recorder of the ctly of La Grando, Oregon, for furnishing and laying ap proximately forty thousand (40 000) lineal feet of eight (8) Inch newer In the streets and alleys of thecity ot La Grande, Oregon; said sewer to be laid In accordance with the plans and sp'eciflcatlos, now on file, In this off c.-i and under the supervision of the city inspector. All bids to be In before eight (8) o'clock, p.' m. Wednesday evening, May 10th, 1911. and must bo accompanied by a certified check of five (5) per cent of the amount of the bid. The council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the council, April 26th, 1911. ".- '...' .' , C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon. , , D-Ap 28 to M 10 .'' t . iCamdiesJ!; - : f- ' i of Superlative Deliciousness Our Saturday Special Regular 50c Boxes J of Fine Chocolates for 35c I Wright Drug Co. i Mrs. Fred Dittebrandt intertamed M44'M-M''M-M'4't-t Phone black 3482 NEXT DOOR TO CITY HALL The FishihS eason is now open, and many a speckled beauty is awaiting the skill of the am. bitions angler. But skill and ambition will avail little without good and prop, er tackle. We liaT the most attract, ire and serviceable line of these goods, comprising everything needed for trout' , F. L. LILLY Where Hardware is at Right Prices No Pen uipp ma A GOOD FOUNTAIN PEN SAVES THE WRITER MUCH TROUBLE. THERE'S NO DIPPING OP THE PEN WITH THE RISK OF UPSETTING A BOTTLE OF INK. IN STEAD, THERE'S A STEADY FLOW OF JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF INK AT ALL TIMES TO MEET THE REQUIRE MENT OF SLOW OR RAPID WRITING. COME IN AND TRY SOME OF THE WA TERMAN FOUNTAIN PENS SELF-FILLERS, $2.50 to $5.00. OTHERS at $1.00 to $10.00 ' a. ; Newlin Book & Stationery ' Co. V,