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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 21, 1916)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1916. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE EIGHT s Did You Raise a -$5.00- Pumpkin ? We will pay $5.00 for the largest Pumpkin brought to our Store between now and the Sunday before Halloween. We will also pay the market price for the five next largest pumpkins raised by different growers and brought to our Store. La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon Society tJcws (Adidtionul Society Page Three.) Under the auspices of the Methodist give a concert in the Methodist Epis choir the music-loving folk of La copal church. Through the influence Grande are to have a raro treat in the and friendship of Mrs. J. P. Graham near future, Oct. 30, when Pauline Mrs. Chapman has been persuaded to Miller Chapman, mezzo contralto, will appear on the above date and it is SUNDAY DOROTHY GISH and OWEN MOORE IN m i I he Boat i She is a rich little girl with lots of time on her hands and plenty of money but she is not happy in her environment. Like her idol, -loan of Arc, she wants to do something in tin; world to make things better thau they are. Her experience is interesting. I TriMinHT vy i i vj Pauline Frederick ARCAD "Best by Test" E ir. bhv she will sing before a capacity house. Whenever this noted singer has appeared crowds throng to hear her and go away charmed with the quality and color ing of this wonderful mezzo contralto. After graduating from Chicago con servatory she studied with Signor Marcscalchi, Max Heinrich and after wards she studied abroad with Etelka Gerstcn and with that master of voice teachers of 'Berlin Lamperti. Don't forget the date, Oct. 30th, and reserve it. She will be accompanied by her husband who is a noted artist on the violin, having studied with Bernhard Mstoman and Tivalar Caches. The opening session of the M. I. A.'s season activities was held at the tab ernacle last Tuesday before a large and appreciative audience. Follow ing the regular session came the So cial hour which was enlivened by the presentation of a "Ladies' Minstrel Show" by Mrs. Ray Baum's Bee-Hive girls. The work of the young ladies was greatly enjoyed. The Salt Lake Telegram (non-Mormon) has the following to say about the course of study outlined for the young men this year. "Junior classes of the Mutual Im provement association of the Mormon church will pursue a course in "The Development of Character during this winter's course and senior classes will study the theme, 'The Church as an nro-nnizntinn for Social Service,' ac cording to the manuals which were released from the press yesterday. "OnH of the chanters in the manual for the senior classes which is deemed , .... 1. . LU by cnurcn auuiormes uum inunuun nnH other denominutions represented here, as especially noteworthy is 'The Word of Wisdom.' "In brief this chapter is summarized ns follows: Avoid strontr drink, to- linrpn. lint heveraires and tea and cof fee. They should be used only in rnsps of medical necessity. Fruits and grains are highly recommended and the 'flesh of beasts' is also rec nmmpndprl. nrovided. it is used snar- imrlv nnd in time of cold weather. "The following promises are ten dered those obeying these words of wisdom: They shall receive health, shall find wisdom, shall be physically strong and 'The destroying angel shall pass by them.' "The junior book is a treatise on the development of courage. In it the highest examples of courage are Rof. hpfnrn tlii rmnila nnd thev are ex horted at no time to fear to do right, even though it may mean death or injury, and to practice forbearance in all things." The senior girls will study "Latter day Saint Teachings" and the junior girls, "Stepping Stones to Fame." Next Tuesday night as an item of timnlv internet: n nnrl.inn of thn ttmfl dovoted to preliminary program will be turiied over to Jacob. H. Trayner who will speak for the Democrats and Elmer I. Stoddard for the Republicans. M. T A. mnpHnrrs nrp lielrl iwerv Tuesday night at 7:30 to which a cor dial invitation to attend is extended to those interested. Mary Pennington, the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. j Pennington was quietly married to I Earle E. Freeman, of Portland, Wed nesday morning. Rev. Father Dris I cull, officiating. The wedding was j very informal only intimate f riendi i being present. The bride was attend ed by Miss Irene Murphy, the groom j by C. A. Ramsey. The bride wore her i going away gown and curried a show jcr bouquet of Ophelia and Cecil Brun ei- rosos entwined with pink tulle. Miss 'Irene Murphy caught the bride's bouquet. Mrs. Freeman, (Mius Pennington) will be greatly missed by her many, friends in La Grande. Socially she was a great favorite und her host of friends extend to the young couple congratulations and best wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman will take an ex- ! tended trip through the East and on their return will make their future home in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. C'has. II. Stevens en tertained with u dinner putty at the Foley hotel on Saturday evening. The motive being their first wedding anniversary. The dinner guests wero Mr. and Mrs. Pat Foley. Mr. anil Mrs. Edward Ford, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Loiter and Don Movers. V Although in many ways a happy event, but marked throughout with the deepest sort of regiet and disappoint ment, a party given at the Mrs. A. S. Ceddes home last evening served as a farewell to C. P. Ferrin, who left to day for Grants Pass. Songs were rang and refreshments served, but the large number of guests returned home with heavy hearts at the departure of Mr. Ferrin to another city. The afternoon division of the Fort nightly club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Emahizer's heme. High score was won by Mrs. Oxr.er. A delicious lunch was served and all had a very enjoyable time. Twentv of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kel- ly's friends journeyed to their home I in Fruitdale this week to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. The evening was spent most pleasantly; games and music were enjoyed and a delicious lunch was served. The guests left at an early hour wishing Mr. and Mrs. Kelly many more happy anniversaries. Many presents wero given to the couple. THERE'S ALWAYS ONE QUESTION- UPPERMOST IN YOUR MINDS J AND THAT'S Well You can buy the kind with full style sr.ap wear and satisfaction for less at The United Store. FOR BOYS $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, $1.69, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49 FOR MEN-- $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50 FOR GIRLS $1.15, $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, $1.69, $1.79, $1.89, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $2.69, $2.98 FOR LADIES $1.49, $1.89, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $$2.69, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98 YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 125 BIG BUSY STORES i r PFNMFY rn Special Sale Special Sale PIANOS PIANOS SPECIAL PRICES, SPECIAL SIGNS, FRESH FROM FACTORIES, CALL AND EXAMINE OUR LINE AND GET PRICES WHICH WILL CONVINCE THE MOST SKEPTICAL REGARDING THE SAVING TO BE MADE DURING THIS SALE. Richey Piano House. Opposite Sommer House fLA 1: Si WeH.BOHN ZARO THE TENOR OF THE GENERATION "The Greatest Tenor Since Rubini, a Greater than Gayarre!" Such tribute has been accorded Ilipolite Lazaro, the tenor who at the age of twenty six possesses a voice that has already swept whole countries into adoration. HEAR THIS MARVELOUS VOICE AT OUR STORE Just received a large shipment of 1917 Columbia Grafonolas pco. N M Gerald Pierson celebrated his birth- j day Saturday evening nnd a number j of friends came in to join in the fes- tivities. An enjoyable evening was j spent in playing frames and also a , musical program was rendered. I Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Marble Green, Mr. and Mrs. Watten berg, Mr. and Mrs. O. Peyton, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Kelly, Mi'. ; and Mrs. B. A. Bcnham, Mrs. Lyell, ; Mrs. Pierson, Misses LetTel, Erickson, Pierson Benham, Pillstrom, Messrs. Dunndee, Doherty, Hardin and Pier- son. j i Mrs. E. B. Hanley, who speaks here Monday night, is very prominent so- cially in Medford. Mrs. Hanley has a beautiful country home out from Medford and she keeps open house all the year round and is the leader of Medford society. Mrs. Hanley is , noted for her wonderful and magnetic personality. . ... j At the Baptist parsonage last Sun-; day evening Oct. 15th, Harlcy W. 1 Hamilton nnd Aptness G. Smith, boih of Joseph, were married by Reverend Tickner. The groom is a special friend of R. E. Green a tailor of this city. ... Owing to the epidemic of la grippe in the city a number of social func- tions have boon postponed (Additional Society Page 4) SHERRY THEATRE "The House of Comfort Today Only The Mark of Cain Sun-ring Dorothy Phillips L. Ko Comedy THE JAILBIRDS LAST FLIGHT Tomorrow EDMUND BR EES E In ) v.. The Weakness of Strength
