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SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1914.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
IPAOE EIGHT.
The United Store - The Busy Store
The committee which had the
Neighborhood club breakfast in
i.hnrKe feel' very grateful to the
young ladies who assisted with the
. nerving. These club daughters ad
Jed much to the enjoyment of the
.rioreasion, not only by dainty and ef
ficient serving, but their appearance
added to the beauty of the scene.
Their costumes suggested the i
tenantries studied the past year,
Mexico and South America.
They also feel grateful to Mr. j
Foley, who came, to the rescue in i
their difficulty in the carving, sev-
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..sab tittil. unit? cuiu nave HiG : annuls
Al'nnks of the club.
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The following interesting book?
Jinvo recently been placed on the
' shelves of the Public Library.
Fiction.
At the Foot of the Rainbow . .Porter
Christopher Pryce
The Gilded Age 1 Clemens
Making over Martha Lippman
. Max . Thurston
O Pioneers Cather
.'Roads from Rome Allison j
The Sea Wolf London
T. Tembarom ..; Burnett
The "Valley of the Moon . . . London
"Westways Mitchell
The Witness for the Defense
Mason
Non-Fiction.
The Common People of Ancient Rome
Abbott'
. Tfreryday Problems in Teaching
- O'Shca
familiar Spanish Travels ..Howells
The I'armer of Tomorrow .Anderson
TirVom Pole to Pole Hedin
"Tome Life in Colonial Days ..Earle
Immortality , Fosdick
Ulllct, the Artist Hurll
"Mineralogy ........ Dana
Modern Europe ..'... Fyffo
The Obvious Orient Hart
"Vocational Guidance Puffer
HVhen I was a Child Markino
8 $ S
1 At the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
"Devine on L Ave., at eight o'clock
last Wednesdnv evening occurred the
-wedding of Miss Elizabeth Bunnell
sand John E. Crymes, Rev. R. E. Close
officiating.
The bride -wore a dainty gown of
roWt chiffon over white silk with
"trimming "bands of pearl beads. Her
flowers were white carnations.
After the wedding a three course
nuvpor was served tho color scheme
beinir pink nnd white.
Only immediate friends of the
fjvroUjr were present.
Both Mr. and Mr3. Crymes are well
V.iiown in La Grande. Mr. Crymes
fjrme here nbont a year or so ago.
nnd since that time hai been a sky
pilot In Snnd.i" SeheM fields. To
'ink out and build up Sunday Schools
' i his mission and he does it with a
voncicntious manner that has won him
Traiso "by those who know him nrd
Vnow "his work. The bride likewise
tins a big acquaintance in the city.
"5$!he has been a member of the grndo
... inrViool faculty for a number of terms
tind numbers among her friends a
large circle of La Grande parents and
tjrtildrpn.
"Some high grade music is going to
Ihs put before the public June 11,
"hen local men and women promin-
fnt in 'musical circles will put on a
concert in behalf of tho Y. M. C. A.
promoter day: "Tho letters 'Y. M.
' , A.' should mean a great deal to
'the jieonle of La Grande by this
itime. The corner stone has been
laid nnd our new building is well un
' der way:. The value ot such an in
Blitntion to La Grande and the sur
irounding country is almost beyond
estimate. Although we have raised
nrge amount of money for the
' A'i'iWin'-. we fool there will still bo
need of more for . furnishing the
Jiiiildinjr when it is completed. Tho
junior board is trying to help by rais
ing money for tho equipment and
wish to announce a concert of home
talent to be given in the Methodist
church Tuesday evening, June 11.
Much talent of the city has been se
cured for the program and it will be
well handled. The proceeds go to
the equipment fund of the Y. M. C.
A."
Members of the graduating class
f cnniaH TToo i-t. nfH((mv have had a
ll krabivu ..-- - -
!..... ,.: nnub Thnrsdav after
noon the class was entertained by
Miss Swalberg at her home. Amuse
ments of various Kinds were piuyeu,
culminating in a course luncneon.
Decoration' hinged upon pink . and
gray, the class colors.
Thursday evening the class was
entertained with a recital and pro
gram. The numbers rendered were:
Rustle of Spring Piano Solo
Miss Iolando Klees
The Flowers Will Tell Vocal Solo..
Miss Marv Newlin
Class History of the Seniors
Mica MnHe Cronen
The Dving Poet Piano Solo
x Miss Gertrude Ferguson
Dream of Spring Violin Solo , . .
Master John O'Connell
The Senior Nosegay Class Poem. . . .
Iolando Klees
The Ghosts Piano Solo
Miss Etha Thomas
Class Prophecy
Miss Jessie Eppinger
Der Fruhling Piano Solo
Stalin Ttnsilet 1
The Graduates Farewell Recitation
Miss Mary Kaner
"The Freshies" Recitation
Miss Ruth Born
Class Will Miss Cronen
Farewell to the Class of 1914
Miss Eppinger
These numbers were followed by a
five-course luncheon. The banquet
hall was decorated wun pennunvs
and school colors, red and white, and
the reception room was decorated
...Ul. nlnra runic nnd frraV.
Willi V. I1..T.J l"' ' . o -V
Last evening Miss Helen Smith
entertained the class at her home in
a very pleasing manner, making the
evening especially - pleasant for the
graduates. .
A class cake was one of the fea
tures of the party.
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On Tuesday, June 9th at 8 p. m.,
Eagles' Hall the women of the
Woodcraft nnd Woodmen of the
World will entertain their member
ship aniffriends in a joint social. The
ludie3 attending will bring lunch and
a calico apron and tie to match.
Competition drills by the lodges and
and n splendid program is planned.
Dancing, ice cream, punch, etc. The
many friends of uircie ano camp are
invited to a good time.
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Momhors nt frtA Pnrlfdnle eluh have
; a fine treat in store next Wednesday,
June 10. They will meet witn Mrs.
Hattie Eckley in the afternoon and
hold their annual election of officers,
and will then adjourn to Riverside
nark and there partake ot a picnic.
This is to be the big event of the
year nnd the members are looking
forward to it with a great deal of
irterest. All are urged to be pres-
i ent.
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Miss Ethel Wright, Miss Nioma
Kirtlev, Miss Hilda Anthony and
Miss Runa Bacon have returned from
Corvallis where they have been at
tending 0. A. C. All four .of these
young Indies have played important
parts in. tho Freshman circles of 0.
A. C. during the past year, both as
reward academic nnd student body
affairs.
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The La Grande Brotherhood of
Trainmen are looking forward to a
dancing partv, June 10th at Enulo?
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Hall. It is to be one of the big
social ventures for the brotherhood
members and their wives. All train
men who possibly can, are urged to
be present.
In honor of Kvle Wright of Weiser.
Lela Cole delightfully entertained for
hi-r guest last evening at her home on
Third street at a seven o'clock din
ner.' The table, was decorated tiste-
fnllv with a nrofusion. of yellow
rcses. Each guest received a comic
souvenir. After the five course din
ner the evening was spent in music
ar.d dancing. Her guests included
the following: Misses Vera Joel and
Bessie Allinson and Messrs Charles
Bingner, Myrton Westering and the
guest of honor, Mr. Wright. Miss
Cole was pronounced a delightful
hostess by her guests.
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Durine- the course of the week i
delightful party was held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Becker, 2008
N. Second St.. to which they invited
a large number of their friends.
Dancing was participated in until an
early hour in the morning. Savory re-
f resments were served.
Those present were: Henry Wal
mer, Chas. Barham, Jane Spencer,
Louis R. Spencer. Wm. Fisher, Reu
ben Walker, R. West, Bill Long and
daughter, Lizzie Remie, Ed Weaver,
I i.l.i loclrunn P.IuHb Rai'ham. Newell
Long, Clara Shores, W. A. Kinzie,
John A. Read, Lenora Head, rrea u.
Read. Mr. and Mrs. Floberg and Mr.
and Mrs. Hiram Allen.
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F. Miltenberger, foreman of Ob
server presses and steveotypers last
Stofc-irdav evonlflg fciiioHa.iic.l 'at din
ner to four of his friends in celebra-1
tion of his birthday when, at the
Model restaurant he entertained Miss
Alexander, Miss Tuveson. and Mr.
Carlson. Proprietor Arbujkle spread
before the guests, at the host's direc
tion, a splendid course dinner, and had
the festal table beautifully decorated
for the occasion.
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Mice TTntt.irt Ftirfr.ion. daiifrhter of
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Furgason, for
merly of La Grande, now of Elgin,
has returned from San Jose Cal.,
where she has been a student in the
College of the Pacific. She has gone
on to her homo-in Elgin.
Mrs. Fred Kiddle of Island City
war hostess to the Five Hundred club
this week but on account of the bad
roads, brought her hospitality to La
Gmnde, and entertained at the Wil
liam" Allinson home. Card honors
went to Mrs. W. R. Jones.
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T-U T n rifonAf. TPivn T-fnnHrptl
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Icl'jb spent an enjoyable afternoon and
' evening at tne parK weunesoay. inn
j ladies went out at noon and the men
'joined them in time for a picnic lunch
at 6 o'clock. Nineteen attended.
Mrs. L. M. Hoyt and Mrs. C. R. Eb
crhnrd pleasantly attended to the en
tertainment of the Eastern Star so
cial club last Tuesday. The members
met at the lodge room and played
cards, high score going to Mrs. L.
Given.
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The New Idea club held its last
niVin!ntT -fnr tVin rnimmpr t the hom:3
of Mrs, Art Wongle this week. Next
fall it contemplates resuming the
J regular twice a month meetings.
I Friends of the Treble Clef club arc
conirrntu'ntini! the members individ-
1 imlly and collectively on their splen-
did urogram given at the M. E.
I church last Sunday ovenim'. Their
numbers were much enjoyed.
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Mr. :ind Mrs."y. W. Nelson enter
tained the Pinochle club Tuesday
evening, honors at pinochle going to
Mrs, L. L. Snodgrass.
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There was no session nf the after
noon division of the Kaffce Klatch
this week but next Friday afternoon
ir"mbt rs will be entertained by
Mrs. Tvrner Oliver.
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The horse show at Union interfered
with the Happy Hour club yesterday
and th meeting was postponed until
next Friday. Mrs. Press Lewis will
!e the hostess. ,'
I.. It. Rii?se!l entertained the
7.rds Guild of the Episcopal church,
one day this week. ;
HELLO! Did you ask wIhmv yc Ikivc boon? Oh.
wc just canio from tho Union Stock Show. Wo had
our Kodak with us ruid wo oortaiuly !iad soioo bi
1 1 ii io taking jiirturos, wo avo now on our way to tho
Red Cross Drug Store
to-hnvc our films dovolopod. Thoy ooriainly know
how to finish Kodak piotiuvs and if you want it clone
right ihorc is whore you want to take your films.
m,. . oA tB i,n fvom of the workiiigman. The place where each
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and every, one can save from 25 per cent to 33 1-3 per cent on their money
Whv not vou? At the same time we are giving you the choicest value, in all
first quality merchandise direct from the manufacturer to you. ; '
Our buyer's are all congregating in the East now for Fall buying and ;
we are receiving new goods fromthem daily. ' - .
Ladies' $10.00 Voil Dresses, . . .$6.90
Ladies' Silk Dresses, . . . .$5.90, $7.90
Ladies', Balmacam Coats $9-90
Ladieis' $25.00 English Gaber
dines, ......... l... $14.75
Ladies' Rubberized Rain Coats', $3.98
$6.90 and $9.90 .
Ladies' House Dresses, 98c
Ladies' Voile Waists, . . .' . . .... 98c
Ladies' Silk Waists, .$1.98
Smith's 9x12 Axminister Rugs $19.50
Smith's 36x72 Axminister Rugs $3.45
Children's Shoes and Slippers,
t. 79c to $1.98
Ladies' Shoes, Slippers, Pumps
or Oxfords, ....... .$1.49 to $3.50
Men's Suits, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90, 9.90
Boys' Suits, ..... .$1.98, $2.98, $3.98
Men's Hats, 98c, $1.49, $1.98
Boys' Hats, -49c, 89c, 98c
Jno. B. Stetson No. 1 Quality, $3.45
Oshkosh Overalls, first quality, 79c
Men's 50c value Work Shirts, ; . .25c
Boys' Overalls Bibs . . . , . . . .25c
Heavy Horsehide 3Vprk Gloves, 98c
Underwear, a garment, . . . 19c
Unions .49c
Bovs' Shoos, $1.15, $1.39, $1.49, $1.79
and $1.98
Men's Shoes,, $1.49, $1.98, $2.98, $3.50
BIG eusy
STOHES
The United Store
WE LEAD OTHERS
FOLLOW
J. C. PENNEY CO. Inc.
Tr the People of Wn Grande: "
We wish tf asrain cal! vour nttn
;iii (i the f;'.-t that we are sole
"nU in this citv for Mcritol Pile
Pemed". Oi;r r.iicce"!S with thi vein
eily has far exceeded our most san
! (. : i i i 1 1 o expectations. Therefore, we
!i'!e plo.ised to recommend nnd Runr-
i'rtee every micUnw of Meritol I'll
! Uoi"edy. Newlin Drii Co.
I Nothing U more, disairreeahle than
ci'veniM. or wHer Wn (iiseases. Jt is
j:.'.-o l:incror-u! un'ss speedily ch-?ck-
I od. Meritol Krwm.i Komody will nl
ford j,nst m n relief and permanent ro
I sidt. We have never six-n a remedv
that compares with it. Newlin Drutr
THE GANGSTER.
I cannot ifjjret' witb those who
call gangsters the product of so
cial conditions. What more can
be done for them than has been V
They will not obey their parents:
they will imt ko to school: they
cleave to the doctrine Unit the
world owes them a living, which
liieiina, of course, without work
lug. The gangster 1h almost In
variably n drug user. He is a
coward at heart. Olve him co
caine, heroin, any of that group,
and physical fear leaves hiia. he
Is ready for anything. Worst
nnd most dangerous of all. he
will malm, or Uil for money
more readliy even liinu he will
through private hate. We talk
of the "code" of the gangs, but
It is only a code of revenge; no
such thlug as esprit de corps ex
ists among them. lodge Edward
Swiimi. Supreme Court. New
York.
Easily Made Salad Dressing.
Feat two eggs well, add half a pint
of best vinegar, butter size of a hen'8
egg and half n teaspoonful of salt
Put this Into a granite pan and set on
stove.' To prevent curdling stir rapid-
r and continue until ll thickens like
custard, then remove from stove, and
while still bet stir In half a teaspoon
ful of miiile mustard thinned In as
uch vinegar, a sprinkling of pepper
and. for those who like It. a teaspoon- j
ful of oIKe oil. Stir thoroughly uutil
well mixed and set It In a cool place j
Use the same as unj dressing. Na
tlnual Magazine.
Two Parts of & Sontence.
This story comes from the classroom
on one of Uncle Sam's big battleships:
Ensign Instructor In Grammar
What are the two principal parts of a
sentence? Coal Passer (scratching his
tieadi Solitary confinement and bread
and water. New York Son.
Needsd Airing.
"What's the matter with yon?" Ac
manded Horem hotly. "I've got a right
to air my opinions, haven't IV"
"Oh. of course." replied ISiightlv.
"They're so stale and musty they cer
tainly need something of that sort."
Philadelphia Press.
Philadelphia his not dad the o'etu
for several year-i. and since the Quak
ers' course on tho Schuylkill is one l
the best lu the e.ituili'y the chances H.e
Hip National Association of Auiatem
Oarsmen will vote favorably for Phila
delphia. Italtlmore and Detroit also
are after the dale.
Harry Lewis Quits Rin.
Harry Hcsterman. bett.-r known tc
ring followers as Harry Lewis, wht
Is slowly Improving nt his home froir
the Injuries he received hist October
when he was knocked out hi the fifth
round )f a bout with .loe, '.sonell. an
Indianapolis middleweight, declared lu
will never again don a glove, iio su.'i
that an Injury he sustained lu an aut
mobile Rccldent in London a few yean
ago, is the real cause of his condition
The former lighter made hl repnti
tlon in the lightweight cias and wal
at one time the sensation of Paris.
"' Pirato Hcldouta.
The Pittsburgh Pin.tes have twt
holdouts on their hands. Claude Hen
drick. the pitcher, says he will nol
play with t'li. Pirates unless he Is giv
en an increase In salary, tic demandi
$7."00 nnd Miys that if Preyfuss re
fuses to iflve it to him he will inni
to the PMerals. Max Cany is hol-1
lag the Plrat.es up fur n ?il.."(lfl salary
President Hreyfi'ss refuses to disc-us:
the question, but It Is thought that h(
will make somu t ! ."nimmmiisa
j JOHN BARLEYCORN COMING.
At Arcade Monday and Tuesday-p
j Jack London's Great Play, j
! On Monday and Tuesday of n
week the famous Jack London pi
tures of Barleycorn will be exhibited'
at the Arcade. Opening June llVV"
tor three days "The Four Kinga-s
Melody" will be at the Arcade.
1 cellent singing and dancing. Equisitj
! voices blended in quartet. This is
I the highest priced vaudeville ever put
I on af this house and Manager Gard
j inier recommends them in the strong-
COt LCI 111.-3. LlLCa UUlliig Wlia CU
gagement of vaudeville will be raised
to 15 cents for evening performance,
with matinees and children's ticket!
t.) remain the same old price. Adv.
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Card of Thanks.
We wish to express our deep ap
preciation to all those who befriended
us during our . recent bereavement
Especially so the Odd Fellows, to fel
low contractors the Wing, Fin and
Fleetfoot club and friends in gen
eral. ,
MRS. J. M. KOHL,
W. S. KOHL.
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- Quite a Difforonce.
Kthel lack told me that he never
loved any one before. Marie Well.
oxen.:e me for saying so. dear, but he
and I once were ugnued Kthel -Oh
I fV.ln't a'.- tr'" ati-ti't I'trv v!'-i:ii'ntR
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K-EAIi ESTATE from FIRE
PERSONAL PROPERTY from fire or Burglary
PLATE GLASS from Breakage
HEALTH from Accident or Disease
LIFE from Death or Disability
AUTO from Fire, Theft, Collision Accidents
CROPS from Failure or Fire r
STOCK from Disease or Death
We Also Write Fidelity and Surity Bonds. '
Let Us Be Your Agents in Renting Your Property.
Tf You Wteli to Buy, Sell or Trade, See
Geo. H. Currey
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