La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 28, 1913, Image 8

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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1913.
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Members of Hope Chapter, No. 13. SPOKANE SOPRANO WHO WILL
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V. JJ. o.f ffcuucouajr wcuuig icnueieu
very pleasant reception to Mrs.
Fred G. Schilke, , recently elected
grand associate conductress of . the
grand lodge. There was held the reg
ular lodge session earlier in the even
fng. ' A short program consisting .of
vocal solos by Mrs. A. L. Richardson
and recitations by Miss Naomi Will
iamson, followed the business session
An informal social hour followed that
and then came the banquet of the ev
ening. "Cream and strawberries" ice
cream and cake formed the courses
at the banquet .- The table was very
beautifully decorated. Red roses ar-
prolusion, ueautuui nouauets or car
nations and sweet peas were presented-to
the guest of .the evening. The
out of town guests included Mrs. Ray
Bater and Mrs. H. H. Weatherspoon,
worthy f matron of Blue . Mountain
chapter at Elgin. "... ... " . . ,
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Mr. and Mrs. William. McCall wi i
live near La Grande, celebrated the.r
golden wedding anniverrt-ry witn a
very delightful gathering of fri jiih
and relatives last Monday: The vet ir.
ans of pioneer days were given a mat
pleasant shower- of Congratulations
and best wishes by their many friends
in and near La Grande. The sturdy
family has always bsin highly o j
teemed and' the golden wedding ann'
versary brought forth all that friends
can do to express gratication at s'j
long a wedded life.
The anniversary celebration was
held at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. F. A. Day; 808 Pa. avenue.. The
home' was beautifully decorated in
roses which were massed in great bou
quets from the entrance to the dining
room.- Over the table a great arch
of syringas had been erected giving
the room the appearance of the wed
ding day of so long ago. About fifty ,
inends were present to help Mr. and, sten, Phyllis and Gertrude Scranton,
SPEND WEEK IN CITY.
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Among those who will come to La:Grande .for Chautauqua week is Miss
' Pearl Hutton Schrader,prominent Spokane society and club woman and
leading soprano of the power city. Preludes and special numbers with
probably an entire program by hpr will be heard. ' ,.
Mrs. McCall enjoy the dinner and wish
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niciii iiioiij mute years oi nappiness.
Mrs. John Brandt of North Powder,
a sister of Mrs, McCall, was among the
Dorothy Lockwood, Hugh Logan and
Connie Rees.
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Miss Zoe Bragg entertained a num-
pioneer guests of the dav. Durinsr ber of friends at dinner on Fridav
an informal afternoon the guests par- evening at the E. E. Bragg home on
Adams avenue m honor of Miss Mar
garet Gray of. Seattle, who is a guest
in the city, with Miss Nell Grimmet.i
took of a real old fashioned dinner,
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Mrs. George Carpy entertained a
number of youne people at her home Covers were laid for twelve. The
on N avenue Tuesday evening in hon- guests were: . Miss Margaret Gray
or of her son, Willard. The evening'.1 Miss Ruth Russell, Miss Nell Grim
was spent in games and various met, Miss Hazel Thiesen, Miss Pau
amusements, and Miss Alice Hill was' line Newton, Miss Marjorie McCall
awarded the honors for the best liter-1 Miss Lucrece Wood, Miss Olive Mas-
ary talent and Roy Currey for the see, Miss Marjorie bilverthorne, Miss
Runa Bacon, Miss Mae Neil and Miss
oe Bragg,
.best artistic talent. At a late hour
- were: Alice Hill. Helen Currev. Inez I
Knowles, Nellie Hills, Ethel Hanley,' At her home on Cedar street Mrs. A.
oe aragg, waomi lurtiey, vvunia ," "v'; -
Lewis, Mae Neil, Sarah Smith, Olive' friends on Friday afternoon, to
, d j -ir : meet Miss Alice Simpson, of Walla
Massee, May Pennington and Veina; Waa an(J Mrs H a. Hansen of Salt
omnciy ui ruiua.iu. mcaaia. ivuji t citv . The euests of the atter-
noon were: Miss Jrene Murohy. Miss
Marjorie McCall, Mrs. Archie Bacon.
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ry, Milton Stoddard, Hal Bohnen
kamp, Russell Ralston, Richard Lang
rell, Kenneth Carpy, Willard Carpy.
s. The Uksu Mildred . and Myrtle
Hoyt, daughters o - Water Superin
tendent and Mrs. L. M. Hoyt, cele
brated the 10th anniversary of their
birthday, Thursday afternoon in fit
ting style. Their mother staged for
thn a delightful party at which
Mrs. S. A. Lamev. Mrs. Herman Ser-
prist, Mrs. Loyd Scriber, Mrs. Oscar
Jackson, Mrs. Frank. Toney, Mrs. H.
M. Bay, . Mrs. Norman ' Desiiet, Mrs.
Ralph Reynolds, Mrs. B. V. Schaffer.
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Miss Cynthia Stein, matron of the
local Eastern Star chapter, and Mr
Fred G. SchilkJ attended the reputer
meeting of the Eastern Star at Eism
lnaf even ntr mid were ."uests vi
there were 35 young friers. in at- rs jt, h, Weatherspoon.' They e or
tendance to properly ooserve t..c to Joseph todnVi bein? j0,ned by Mrs.
twins' birthday anniversary. Many -vvilliam Morriso i',of W." Un and M '
handsome and useful presents were pre(erioa Schilk? nf Klg!n this mo-v-bestowed
upon the young ladies. Dam-. .njri and w;n return tomorrow evi
ty refreshments were served and the,.ng
afternoon was very enjoyably spent ( . '
w 11 tha vounor neoole in attendance. T.'st Rnturdav afternoon -Mrs., D
.' X ninvU-e entertained the San Sousi
Miss Adelaide Olarke proved a most and a few invited guests at , her
alltrJitful hostess to a number of her
little friends last Thursday afternoon
the occasion being her sixth birthday
anniversary. The little folks spent
the afternoon in games and other out
door amusements after which a delic
ious luncheon was served to them.
Miss Adelaide's guests for the after
ron were: Marjorie I.oean, Dorothy
Eberhard, Bessie McAllister, Maxinp
Lewis, Margaret Baker, Loraine Ilai-
special guests were Mrs. Love and
Mrs. Scott. ,
Mary Frawley, daughter of County
Treasurer and Mrs. John Frawley en
tertained several of her young friends
this afternoon at the Frawley home in
honor of her 10th .birthday annivers
ary. ' Suitable games followed by re-
Ireshments in which the hostess and
guests . enjoyed themselves very de
lisrhtfully, ' occupied the afternoon
hours. ' i. .
The afternoon session of Kaffee
Klatch met with Mrs Vincent Palmer
on Friday of this week.
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Mrs. L. M. Hoyt entertained the
Mission band Wednesday afternoon.
BaimgJ!- Bang!! Bamig!!!
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GET READY FOR IT
ITS COMING !
i THE DAY WE CELEBRATE. THE DAY WE DO HONOR TO THE PATRIOTS WHO DARED TO !
SIGN THEIR NAMES TO THAT DOCUMENT OF LIBERTY, THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
IT WAS OLD BEN FRANKLIN WHO SAID, WHEN SIGNING IT: "GENTLEMEN,' IF WE DONT HANG !
TOGETHER, WE'LL ALL HANG APART." :
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Have you got your New Suit, Shirt, Straw Hat Shoes !
Thin Underwear, Fancy Hosiery, Ties, Etc.?
WE'RE LONG ON ALL THESE LINES AND WE CAN GIVE YOU AN OCEAN OF COMFORT AND
NEVER DAMAGE YOUR PURSE. CALL AND LOOK OUR GOODS OVER AND COMPARE WITH OTH-
FRENCH & SCRANTON
LA GRANDE - - - - - - OREGON
ANOTHER MONSTER BERRY. 4
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As far as dimensions are con- Q
3 cerned,"Will Dunn has carried off S
the laurels thus far in the big
strawberry contest that has been
S waged of late. It is a freak ber-
ry, but is only one, whereas sev-
3 eral of the big berries exhibited j
S of late have been "twins". This
- particular berry measures four
J inches across, has a circumfer-
ence of 9 and one-fourth inches
one way and seven and a quarter
the other. Extreme shade and
tn he the cause of $
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cw.iv. &
New Train Created.
NG POON CHEW.
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where 'the emperor that was' is safer
than when on the throne. .
"Dr. Sun. is at the head of the gov
ernment i railroad and will give his
sole attention to that great work.
wanting no office in the new re
gime. , .
Big Banquet Tonight.
This evening at 9 o'clock the dis
tinguished visitor will be banqueted
and feted by the local Chinese Repub
lican association. A banquet will be
served and he will address the local
Chinese in the other tongue during the
course of the banquet. . ''
After a visit to Riverside park, Mr.
Ng Poon Chew expressed himself as
"onfidnnt he had never seen a more
beautiful chautauqua ground.
Sunday train to be known as Nos.
29 and 30 hereafter. Nos. 32 and 33
which designate the Joseph branch
trains, will not be operated on Sundays
during the summer but new trains
Nos. 29 and 30 will be run on Sun
days only. This new schedule be
comes effective tomorrow, using the
following schedule:
No. 30 No. 29
7:00 a. m. lv. La Grande ar.9:30 p.m.
7:06 a.m. ..Island City ..9:24 p.m.
7:20 a.m. .....Alicel 9:10 p.m.
7:30 a.m. ...Imbler 9:00 p.m.
7:50 a. ..m. . . .Elgin 8:40 p.m.
8:20 a.m. ..Palmer Jet. ..8:10 p.m.
8:22 a m. . .Looking Glass. .8:08 p.m.
9:00 a.m. . Minam 7:30 p.m.
9:30 a.m.. .. .Wallowa 7:00 p.m.
9:45 a.m Lostine : b:io p.m.
10:15 a.m Enterprise. . . .6:15 p.m.
10:30 a.m. ar. . .Joseph. . lv. 6:00 p.m.
one side was a likeness of Grant. On
the other side was a likeness of Lee.
Hardly a man among them was less
than 65 or 70 but a moVe rollicking
iroop trains of rookies never set out
for a battlefield. The state of Mis
souri appropriated $15,000 to pay the
expenses of the veterans.
St. Paul June 28. Four hundred
"Yank" and "Rebel" veterans of the
Civil war entrained here today for the
encampment during which 70,000 who
engaged in that decisive three days'
fight, will join in celebrating the fif-
tieth anniversary of the firght. The'
old soldiers have been gathering here
for three days and they were glad to
be off and away. . Minnesota appro
priated ?25,000 expenses of the vet
erans of both sides.
Dressed for Burial; Suicides.
San Francisco, June 28.Leaving two '
sealed letters addressed to her hus
band, who is said to be Anthony Adre
veno, a sergeant of police of St. Louis,
Mrs. NellieAdreveno dressed herself
in burial robes and suicided here by
gas asphixiation. Mystery is attached
to the case.
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Drink
SAM-0 NalBrral
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You'll Know the Joy of Living
'$15.
GIVEN IN
CASH PRIZES
Old Soldiers Enroute.
- Columbus, O., June 28. -The 750
veterans of Ohio regiments which
fought in the civil war and who will
leave tomorrow for the great reun
ion of Blue and Gray on the field of
Gettysburg ori July 1, 2, 3, 4, and
5. todav received the'" credentials and
the $12,000 which will oay their ex
penses to and from the o'd battlefied.
St. Louis, June 2S. Two special
troop trains bearing more than three
hundred Missouri veterans of the Bat
tle of Gettysburg left hero today for
the encampment on that field. Each
veteran wore a bronze medal. Wheth
er the medal was on a Blue veteran or
a Gray, the desiirn was the same. On
SIERRA MALE QUARTET.
I Dance Tonight
AT !j
SDancelandJ
j STRICTLY HIGH CLASS 4
5 U. f. rerrin,ivigr e
Anions those thus specin'ly honored
klCVVK?-1 Ban an(i Mrs. Bigger. Among the
kme nn Sixth street. Unrtire wa?
nlnvi.fi Hnvinir the course of the nfter-
noniv The. invited euests were: Mrs.
Hrace Molitor, Mrs. F.- L. Movers.;
Mr. R. W. I.oe-nn, Mrs. A. L. Rich-;
iivdson. Mrs. William Ash, Mrs. C. II.;
Finn, M'-s. Jay Van Buren, and Mrs. I
Robert Newlin.
!
Mrs. Jay Ban Buren was hostes-? ti
the Auction Bridce club Thursday afl-
ernoon with Mrs. WiLiam Morns-.n,
nf Weston, as a sneci-il guCst. TI
home was . beautifully cecorated in
nink and white and the refreshment
color scheme was in harmonv with
the bolide dcipUori.. Tinners at
cards went to M'. W. II. Bohn-vi-kanip.
Mrs. Rippers assisted by Mrs.
BilHnps entertained the Ilunny Hour
club yesterday afternoon. The party,
tvna in the nature' of a farewell to
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Splendid team of musicians who ope n the musicale features of the chau
tauqua tomorrow afternoon and evening and appear again Monday with
entirely different programs at each performance.
EVERY BUSINESS HAS A SERVICE TO PERFORM AND
THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON THE VALUE OF SAID SERVICE
TO THE COMMUNITY.
WHEN WE TAKE A SUIT OF CLOTHES OR OTHER GAR
MENTS (THAT IN SOME CASES COULD NOT BE USED) AND
BY CLEANING, REPAIRING AND PRESSING THE GARMENT IS
MADE AS GOOD AS NEW, SO YOU SEE WE SAVE THE PARTY
SOME HARD EARNED DOLLARS. 1
, EACH WEEK WE WILL GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF THE
AMOUNT OF WORK DONE SO THE CONTESTANTS WILL HAVE
A BASIS T WORK ON '
First Prize of $10.00 Cash
Second Prize of $5.00 Cash
Awarded September 1st, 1913
THREE LADIES WILL JUDGE AND AWARD THE PRIZES ON
THE FOLLOWING MERITS: FIRST THE PRESENT AND FU
TURE POSSIBILITIES OF THE BUSINESS. '
SECONDLY: THE APPRECIATIVENESS BY PEOPLE HAV
ING WORK DONE.
THIRDLY: THE ACTUAL MONEY SAVED THE COMMUN
ITY PER ANNUM.
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