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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1913)
LA GRANDE EVENING OB3SBVEB, gfcfflTCIU)&Y;.AOTCOT 16, 1913. The Observer, wilt very.: much ,8 appreciate a phone call or a let-. tar when there is anyone visiting at (he reader's home or informa- tion of any travelers who may be pauing; through the city. Also any social item sent to this of- 4 fice will be greatly appreciated. Social affairs should be report- ed by Friday evening if possible to insure publication on Satur- day. Personal mention is wel- & come any hour of the day. ' ' r : I . ; . ' Riverside park was. the scene of social splendor lust .evening when Mr. and Mrs. August J." Stange entertain, ed about 300 of their friends in one of the most brilliant- events of the sea son. A more nearly perfect evening coaM not be imagined, for the moon's aZhrery rays shimmered through the giant trees and spread beautiful re 'Snetad light over the pavilion. Ori ental1 lanterns marked the driveway Croat the park entrance and the Inter - Sar f the summer home for society ws studded with them. At 8:30 o'clock tt busi of automobiles, the . merry laughter of guests and the frains of law." After a couple of hours of de lightful dancing Mr. Stange gave the 'Command to ,:grab"' ' and everyone grabbed a bag. Instead of dinner or lunch in the paper container, ' each guest shook out a1 tin horn, one of those regular little boy blue horns and from that moment to the close of the evening Prof. Haines' orchestra was heard only occasionally for the guests made their own music. To quote John T. Williamson, one of the pioneers who had not attended a ball for twenty-five years,' until last ev ening "I thought the day of the 'tinhorn' was over in this country, but I see history is repeating." ' Continu ing the old gentleman said, "but even the repetition of history cannot make actualf reproduction for in early days the 'tinhorns' were an entirely differ ent looking and different acting bunch than, the 'tinhorns' of tonight." Danc ing continued until about midnight, the Lake. Boating, ' fishing and climbing parties are also- very popu lar. Perhaps the largest private par ty given by the guests wa that given by Miis Etta Foley of La Grande last week. Miss Foley- gave- a crawfish feed to a number of friends which was greatly enjoyed . A large num ber of La Granders- enjoyed the fish with Miss Foley. Mr. and Mrs. Egensparger, the managing heads of the popular resort were special guests ' A, number' of 'La Grande peo ple have been guests at the Lake dur ing the past week. The following is a list of La Grande guests for the month of August: . James Corbett, Elaine Corbett, Har- ley Richardson, Mr.. Bell and family, Miss Elva Gaskill, Jess Andrews, H C. Stacy, J. E. Ormond, Harry Zur- trick, Myrtcn. Westering, .Mr. and and Mrs. Kelly, Miss Adelaide Kelly all of Antelope, passed! tftraugh the dtj this week on their to Wal low Lake by automobile;- : The Happy Hour club raetfwfth Mrs. Haaford Friday afternoon.. Sfany of tt dob members are out of town but the Interest has kept up through the summer months and though"' the! som ber in attendance was small1- tU aft-, ernoos was delightfully spent; . -.0 The Hamai club, a iVisical club of' South La Grande, met at the home; at Mte.andlMrs. Hugh Kinne this week-. I .. , I Miss Maude Benton, lecturer for thV Biiggs Musicale bureau of Chicago' and a' contributor to many. of the"ledi ing magazines, and a traveler of note,, was in La Grande today.. She is a guest. witS the Stackland family1.' a Cove' and is here today . visiting La Grand. She will tour Canada before returning home, having already been in Yellowstone and Colorado points of beauty. . ' ''' ' - Hot Lake, Aug. 16. (Special) The following were registered at Hot Lake the past week from La Grande: Gee; Stoddard, Leon Stoddard, Elmer Stod dard, A. J' Stange,' A. W. Nelson, J.' F. Ravencroft, C E. Bollman, A. Buck ley, J. F. Corbett, Patricius Foley, Mr. Mrs. O. M. Heacock, Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Andrews, Miss- Lillian McDonald.. when coffee and sandwiches were I Miss Helen McDonald, M. Buggs, Misv served. . The closing number followed serving of the refreshments and it consisted of what might properly be termed the "Maypole twostep" for the dancers were encircled and intertwine' with spiral confetti thrown from eithej Etta Foley, Miss Jessie Booth. Jer ome Foley, Miss Rachel E. Turner, Miss Irma Geddes, Miss Maple Perry, Miss Marjorie SiTverthorn, Rev. E; B. Fyke, W. R. Jones and wife, S. D. Crowe and wife). Mrs. Geo. Stoddard side. Ribbons by hundreds bftund danc-1 Earl Stoddard;, Elmer Stoddard, Miss ers together much like the spider's web and the effect was beautiful. ." In and Mrs. M. A. Henderson. from Prof. Haines' orchestra the ribbon throwing the art of wild mingled in perfect harmony. Dancing was the feature of the evening. While Hie event was.. Informal, many beauti ful gowns, were notifiable and it was generally admitted that only the gen tlemen guests took advantage of the informality.' Through the "center of JE pavilion were two strands carrying , Jarf paper bags and the opinion of Senator Allison was generally shared tkat.dfhner for each guest had been jfiaadWa these individual bags there Vr conforming with- the- pura food I""" GUARANTEED " Eczema Remedy j lame W6srlave secured the ex clusive agency for or We are often asked to recom if: mendi aJtapedy for sum irou . Wfa, j Newlin Drug Co l Exclusive Meritol Agency. west roping came in very handy and it was easy for Pat Foley ex-Harney county ranger, to pick out a pair of dancers and with one throw of the rib bon bind them together. The entire occasion was one of exquisite pleas ure and thoroughly enjoyed by the large number of guests. ' Wallowa Lake, Aug. 16. (Special) Many private parties and dances hold their sway with the visitors at Greta StJddarft, Miss Jeanette StoV, dard, Miss Iva Steers, Miss Blanche Black, Miss. Florence McAlister, Les ter Stoddard; Spencer Ecles, Mrs.. Mac Wood and! daughter, Miss , Marjorie McCall, Miss Ethel Gulling, W.. G. Francis, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Williams L. J. French, Geo. Williams andl wife, C. A. lieCrary and wife, Merrill Stod dard.. Mrs. J. S. Lewis gave a peasant sur prise to her daughter, Verna, on her 12th birthday, August 12?h. A num ber of her young friends gathered at her home at 808 Spring street, where they were taken to the, park' in the carry-all. , The afternoon was spent Saa Diego Man Here. Bernard Bergholtz, a businessman of Sara Diego,, who is m this valley con templating permanent location, is a visitor in Lat. Grande today. He was introduced to local businessmen by O. G. Stackland,' of Cove, a friend of the San Diego man. Screen Law Enforced. When the canoad of trout fry reach es here for distribution shortly,, there will be no distribution of fish in creeks that have irrigation ditches from that stream unscreened. Water paddles are considered the same as screens. As the" fish will soon arrive, it becomes a seri ous issue but Deputy Game Warden Orai is steadfast in his deC&n Patrorize Home BT-EATOfO; Sun Brand Corn Crispsttes Which are made at 106 Elm Street; aad arcsottavall deal or in groceries aad eonOKtionarko.-Yoo ; am faeUei to eome in and inspect our plant at any. timev - - SUN MANUFACTURING CO. 106 Elm Street, La Grande, Oregon.. :J there. If' storms should come up;ut the next three days, the pleasure of the expedition would be marred. Last year two large parties, from Enterprise and Joseph, scaled Eagle Cap August 14 and 15. 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The party then leaves for a trip north, which will include stops at all the principal cities of the coast and will extend as f .ir north as Skagway, Alaska. She will be gone three weeks. At the August Stange residence on ' Fourth street on Tuesday afternoon of ( this week a large number of the lit- tln fi'ianld nf Ann CHunCD , . o . gathered to celebrate her fourth birth- j. day anniversary. Games and other I, childish amusements filled the after i noon's 'program and the luncheon serv. , ed in the cool of late afternoon upon on Saturday and Sunday. Those whose business requires their presence here will hurry back. Others will take then-time. Grand Chancellor J. H. Gwinn of Pendleton, came in Tuesday afternoon and was an interesting participant in the preparations. Bruce Cox, district deputy, could not go, to the regret of the lodge members. ' The stormy weather of the last few days has caused some speculation as to what to expect in the high moun tains. Clouds have hung over the peaks most of the week and undoubt edly heavy rain and snow have fallen DANCE AT Danceland Saturday Night GALLERY FOR SPECTATOR J 9 ' PARENTS KMrA,lAl.u v ft. VITED TO ATTEND. h STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. ' i .UP. FARItlN, Mgr. f Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans money on all kinds of Watehcs, Diamonds Gold . elry, Clothing mui i personal property. We sell unredeemed pledges at a very low price. foley noTrr. tifilding. I the spacious porch was a fitting climax J to the afternoon's fun. The youngsters departed lor tneir nomes at a late hour wishing their title hostess many happy returns of the day. Miss Runa Bacon entertained a few girl friends at dinner on Monday in honor of Miss Sarah Smith who left that evening for Chicago to take up her course at the Chicago university. Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Bolton, Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGeer and Nellie McGeer, J. 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