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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1913)
Kiv.Uof aU parties hlthertofore. tilings socially staged rivMi t RiueralHi. narV th Hanoinir Pk pavilion this year. - : T - - - -r. . I . ai nour car nnu uuu were . called and the bevy of strangely at- party given by; Miss Irene Murphy, -Miss Ethel Reith, Miss Marjorie Mc- Cali ant Mrs. Herman Siegrist, Chas. O. Ramsey, Charles Williamson, Wal ter. Francis and, Herman Siegrist, was tired guests took their leave. The reception tendered the visiting ministers at the Idaho conference, at at Rtverside few of her friends. After the dinner the party was taken out by Mr. Hea- ! cock in his car. The trip was taken through the Ladd Canyon district and I was most delightful to all. . ;. I , I For the pleasure of Mrs. Will French who will soon leave for her v -,-;4.,.1-.oi ,!,. .,.ithe high school last Tuesday evening future home in Boise, . Mrs. John , , i . . . . f. was a great succes from a "getting ac- Theisen entertained a number of Mrs. in La Grande in some decades. About quaroted.. gtandpoint Early in the ev- French's mwt intimate friends on Fri- seventy-fort couples were masked and ening the ministers began to gather day afternoon, at her home 1914 first a number! came later who were not Bnd from then until a late hour the cor- street. The rooms were decorated in ( masked.' From eight-thirty. until ten ridors of the building were crowded, lavender and white the color scheme' the couples swayed to the most en- Music was furnished by the Wilson being carried out in everything . dur-. trancing strains, no one knowing who orchestra and punch and wafers wero ing the afternoon. A greater part of was bfk partner, but all dancing and ; served by a numberof young ladies of the pleasant hours was spent at . a' enjoying - themselves. - At ten-thirty ( the church. The hall was decorated mock auction sale in which small par- the grand march took place and masks .with cut flowers and ferns. About two eels were auctioned off under the ham- hundred people were present during mer applied by Mrs. Ray Logan, as' were ordered off, when to the amaze ment of many they, found that this one or that on was not at all who they had supposed and many "perfect ly good guessers" lost their reputa tions. With masks off, and all know ing who; was who, the dancing con tinued until midnight.' . "; - The hal was decorated in oriental lanterns ' and cut flowers, the orches tra sitting back of a bank of flowers. Punch. ' was. .served throughout the . evening by Miss Lois Given and .Miss Gladys Moore. During the latter hours of the dance, the hostesses serv ed coffee and sandwiches from beauti fully decorated tables at the far end of the half?'': Many quaint and beautiful costumes were in evidence; from the much her alded circus clown to the latest Parta- ian. fashions were the order of the "owh," Hans from over the Rhine, was there, Pat who kisses the Blarney stone, the man in the barrel, the most hideous' of aboriginal Americans, was in attendance painted and featured for the war-dance, a whole army of circus . clowns and regular clown band, Un : en Sams; who knew all about Mexico, the evening. - The Hamai musical club of So. La Grande was delightfully entertained at the Hugh Kenne home on Thursday evening of this week. The club meets auctioneer. , A dainty one-course lunfheon was served -the ladies by, their . hostess. 'Those in attendance; were: Mrs. M. B. Donahue, Mrs.; Grace Molitor, Mrs. Al Andrews, Mrs, Ray Logan, Mrs DeLile Green,. Mrs. every week to give its attention to the Rufus Torch, Mrs. P. J. Thi-sen, Mrs. study of music and every month is Frank Bridges, Mrs. T. J. Scroggin, ended with some social affair. The Mrs. Dan Tanner and . Mrs. E. E. program given this week by members Bragg. of the club was participated in by the j - ; ' following. Mrs. Nina Kenne, Miss This afternoon Mrs. E. B. Fyke, May Monroe, Miss Sarah Monroe, Mrs. nogtes8 to the conference, and Mrs. Bessie Rudd, Miss Avis Vinacke, Mrs. w A winters, wife of District Sup- Ivil Chatas, Miss Ruth Taylor - and erjnten(jent Winters, are entertaining Miss Isabel Miller, Mr. Hugh Kenne, 8t the parsonage for the wives of the and Mrs. Irene King. Among the spe- Methodist ministers in the city this 1 Imported Wbolemi Goods Arrived 'i 1 1 'f; - -- - ...i -.I i i ' ' ' . '' y: ' -, . ' ,v-' -' " '.. V i 1 't f - ','.;.".,"-, ,; - -, '".- -':, -' All of my fall stock of imported woolens are here. Will be able to show one of the finest stocks that ever has been shown in La Grande. All new and up-to-date patterns; nothing but thle best of work manship. Courtesy shown to all. Give Us a Call and Be Convinced F. E. Wilhelm The Leading . Tailor cial guests present were Miss Pearl Taylor, Miss Maude Baker ana Mr. Rudd and Mr. Chatas. , , . , ' ; : ;' ' ' ! The members of the Maccabee lodge spent last Tuesday at the park and enjoyed a real picnic. They went out during the cooler hours of the day and set a most, sumptuous dinner at noon. To say that the ladies did Justice to the dinner is putting it mildly. During en sams, wno Knew an aoout mexico, ; - .v , . " t . u:i,i j AHee aw Chinaman, the much feared day thf? ,ad M Wnfbalngonlen L, ' m ...i.u i.:.. enloved the pleasures of the open. MJ1U IHWWI. VU1I MVV Wll.ll mo - , , , . , . , . . JL. .. t t iu When the sun had sunk low enough in tu"" the west to cool the atmosphere the E f fJ2r' Z , ladies returned to their homes in this I fo. I summer social, season., About 80 la- UIG .WIU' ,vlniW SilCII TT t VI VHHlRVt" istlc white wigs, tiny, wee girls and week. It was a very, inf ormal recep tion, a'nd was punctuated with good music, jokes and refreshments. During the alternoon ine zoiiowmg nurauers were heard; ; i, , Vocal solo Mrs. Pauline Bunting. Violin solo Enid Stanchfield. ' Piano solo Lucile Jorris. Personal experiences wives of the minister. . Vocal solo Mrs. Finger, Idaho Falls. - ' "' ' !- Piano solo Mrs. Edwards of Baker. '. It was a very delighttul afternoon affair greatly enjoyed by all? ; Compliifienting Miss Ella Copeland boys of kliickerbocker fame, and the mysterious INomad.man from the des erts. t southern gentleman in all his dijfttity and 'tat of all because latest of a man waring an X-Ray dre. The Jito3J pnd hosts of the even inf were ' distinguishable from the rest f f Se cVowd by their beial'jl TurkUh tosti ines direct fr i-n the lriir m, which roc forth beauty and gta'c of lines , and colors, Handsome head fexzes of the men especially attracted much attention. - , ' - The '- nten , were attired identi cally, very. item, of their garb being truly Turkish,, and the . hostesses' charmng' gowns and mlke-ups were similar in pattern but varied in col or! an 4 : hues. ' The rich creations were hand, made .Jand beautiful iv the extreme.' ' Not only did the hosts and hostesses display keen taste in characterization, but the guests also displayed marked taste and origin- amy. ' r rom a stanapoini oi variea beauty and great originality in cos tumes, the party stands head, and shoulders 'over similar parties held here in mnfiy moons. , The event added another notch , In the record of big dies were present at the picnic. The Happy hour club, a sewing club, of the city, met at the home of Mrs. Lee Hanf ord on last Friday alternoon. The afternoon hours were spent in sewing, after which dainty refresh ments were served by the hostess. The club is going to have a picnic at Riv erside park next Tuesday afternoon which promises to be the banner event of its social existence. The picnic at the park cojmes a little in advance of the regular meeting but it is of special importance and therefore, deserves a day to itself.: : ::: , Miss Lenna Bell gave a five course dinner party at Hot Lake last Sunday. The honored guests were Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bell, Alden Bell, Zell Irene Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Heacock and Ruth Hea cock. Miss Lenna Bell is a sister of J. P. Bell of La Grande and took this delightful method of entertaining a j Loss of Appetite j l. Uncle Sam's Loan Office 'Loans money on all kinds of , Watches, Diamonds, Gold, Jew elry, Clothing and all kinds of personal property. We ' sell unredeemed pledges , at a very low price. 1 ' FOLEV HOTEL BUILDING. DANCE AT Danceland Loss of appetite is the firct signal of disorder and decay. The usual loss of appetite Is of ten caused by funcaional dis turbances in the stomach. The stomach fails to do the work re quired, the appetite is gone, and the body suffers. Such a stom ach needs to be cleaned and sweetened. TRADE M Saturday Night GALLERY FOR SPECTATORS PARENTS ESPECIALLY IN. VltJED T ATTEND. 5 STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. j . , A C f. FAKKIN . M r. 0 Tonic Digestive is made especially to assist the stomach to digest food, and pro- mote a healthy appetite. This remedy is sold on our positive, guarantee, and we kind ly ask you to give it a trial. It is a genuine tonic Newlin Drur Co . Exclusive Meritol Agency. that her deaprture is regretted. Re freshments were served and it was a good time generally that was given the guests. ' -i - 1 Miss Mildred Riddle and Miss Hal lie Alder are entertaining a number of friends this evening at a slumber par ty at the Riddle home at Island City. FOR SALE CHEAP jingle buggy ! and harness. Phone Black 886L ... Adv. 8-80 . LOCAL BRAKEMAN INJURED. Falls From Freight Car Near Baker and Is Badly Mured. . ; J. C. Straba, a brakeman on the O.-' W.y who lives at No. 6 Depot street, was badly injured yesterday after noon at Quartz, about five miles east of Baker. While making a stop, a Budden halt threw Mr. Sfarba off a freight car on which he was standing. The fall was resultant of serious in jury through probably nothing critical He was dressed at at the Baker hos pital and was brought in last even- in o. ThA fall reRtiltod in ft dean cash of Walla Walla, and Miss McAllister j of Ogden, Miss Nell Grimmett enter-1 head( a 8praine(i ankle and other in- tainea a numoer oi inenun un iUTiea that will keep Mr. Starba out Thursday evening at Five Hundred. of the gervice for some Mttle time, Refreshments were served, during ine evening by the hostess. " -The invited guests were: Miss Ella Copeland and Miss McAllister, Miss Lucrece Wood, Miss Zoe Bragg, Miss Ruth Russell, Miss Marjorie Silverthon, Harry Zur- brlck, Virgil Bolton, Elmer Stoddard, R. J. Greene and Norman Frees. Hot Lake, Ore., Aug. 30 (Special) La Grande visitors at Hot Lake Springs during the week were: C. W. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Slater, Miss Hazel Thiesen, Miss Lena Jones, G. A. Hamden, G. E. Carnegie, Herman Roesch, Joe E. Ebersole, Pat Foley, Miss Clara Pause, Dr. G. L.. Biggers, J. H. Peare, Miss Ellene Peare," Miss Mary Raphe. The Eastern Star Social club which meets alternate Tuesdays was enter tained last time.by Miss Carrie Hunt er and Mrs. Avery Harrison at the Hunter home in Island City. Mrs. Vincent Palmer won the honors. The club will next be entertained at the Island by Mrs. Kiddle and Miss Grace Perrin. ' ' - ' " The ladies of the NtTghboihood club are requested to meet with Mrs. J. T. Richardson next Thursday afternoon for the purpose of electing delegates to the state convention which convenes at Hood River, October 6th. The con vention comes a week or ten days earlier this year than last which ne cessitates a call meeting. A - good attendance is desired on Thursday at 3 o'clock. ., , Mrs. J. J. Carr entertained, the Five Hundred club on Thursday ' of this week. at her home on Fourth street. Mrs. H. C. Grady won the honors. - Mrs. J. P. Bell entertained the La dies' Aid of the Lutheran church on Friday in honor of Miss Bell. -.- Mrs. Spencer entertained a ' few days ago at Honan hall in honor to her mother, Mrs. Alice Jennison, who to leave La Grande and make her !- future home in Minnesota, after sev- i eral years' residence here and in which J ' timo she has been an honored mem Jjber of St Peter's church and of the l ! guild of that church. About 30 guests Jlwere present to pay respects trt Mrs. j Jennison, and convinced the good lady .... M - I 0 J. David Haines MUSIC TEACHER BAND AND ORCHESTRA - INSTRUMENTS. ; PHONE BLACK 461.' Ml I Am Going Out of Business The Beginning of the End or the end of the beginning, which ever you choose to call it. Be that as it may, I am going out of busi ness! And the big thing starts at O'clock, Wednesday Morning. Sept. 3rd I am going out of business in La. Grande with malice toward none and the kindest feeling for all, I simply an nounce to you that I am going out of business. My entire stock win do ai your mercy, un Wednesday morning, Sept. 3rd, at just nine o'clock the doors will be opened ana men you are your own aocior. I am going out of business, at 9 o'clock the Ball opens, . 9 Next Wednesday morning ? ? ? ? Tf i!