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tv(-.f r-,-. 0 PAGE THREE MONDAY, MARCH 28, 1921 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 6 o e 4. e o University of Oreg on Girls GLEE CLUB 25 Voices 25 V COLLEGE SONGS; -CLASSICS HERS SOLOISTS HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM l.'fl:".' T TUESDAY, MARCH 29 Bi'JO P. M. lieaerxd Scat3 $1.00, f Balcony 50c. N I (Ng'Ww Tax) ?seretl Scat Sale.'SUiU friii'ay 8 a. m. at Silver ' thorn Drug Store..' , Local News In Brief ---" s-j- Is In Portland Mrs. Jobo S. Clark, of La Grande. H registered at the Hotel Portland. ......J On Business Trip : W.A. Ilalliday, of the Oregon Mo tor c'ompanjr of Baker, was in the city Saturday on a business trip. A. T. Hill Home A. T. Hill, or Hill's Department Store, returned from a business trip or a week to Portland. Viewing HiiKard Koad ' K. D. Hauscr, W. J. Lyons. C. It Slattery and H. v. Shecrlu. of Port, land, are hero today viewing, the proposed Hilgurd road. Mrs. Sawyer in Portland In answer to a message stating: thjtt near relative had died, Mrs. W. G. Sawyer left last evening for Portlan i. Bailer Werner Here For Bay Representing inarlte uram, 01 tnc state labor department, Bailey Wcini or is in La firande today cheeking up factories and machinery defects, Mian Mueller Returns- Miss Emma Mueller returned today from Portland, where she spent the Easter Holidays with her sister and family, who have just returned from several years residence in Manila. Poultry men to Meet Poultry producers will meet in the city hall Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock for the purpose of organizing for their mutual benefit. The meet j Visits in Raker' I Mr. and Mrs. John Widman and I sister, Mrs. Oscar Heater of Lookout. and Fred White of La Grande, are vis-jing i3 being arranged by L. M. Jen niiiB i-emuves ana irienus in mis I city Baker Democrat. I Reception Is Planned The local University of Oregon alumni and former students have planned a reception in honor of the University Girls' Glee Club whicb. will sing here tomorrow evening at 4he hagh school auditonum. Tho recep- tion will.be hey in the rooms of th new home economics building, ana nc pablic is cordially invited ty meet the members or the club tmmeuiatciv af ter the concert. Hffch school stuacnts have been especially invited. Mr. J. Donald Meyers and Miss Mildred lyu- dlc are in charge of the arrangements. Presbyterian Easier Ingathering Thu six woeks' pre-Kastor earn palgn In tho Pri'.sliyterliin church proved to be a great success. The houso was crowded to the doors at tho morning service when 38 mem bers were welcomed Into tho inem- bi rshi-p of tho church. Tho musical numbers rendered by the Iwo choirs wore thoroughly enjoyed by all. Tho minister spoke briefly on tho ever interesting question, "If a Man Dio. Shall He Live Again?" Tho altend ance at tho Sunday schopl was larg er than for a number of years, and us one member said, "The need of the new church building is becoming increasingly evident.'''.. Mill sepaiOe classes. In summing up the results observed so far he said that it wasn't so much what could be done rjwith tho backward ones, but the oth ers advance move rapidly if the back ward onys are removed. Superintendent 11. R. Benjamine, of Umatilla, discussed "Measurements of Teaching." He stated that he was t in sympathy with long lists of .inAVKR. Mr 9Rwit1ia; Oninn. isuojccts tnat are ocine required 01 for several years a resident of this jdepa-tments of education in many uni city and later of La Grande, died atv,sltl?s for the mOjor students in St. Elisabeth hospital In this city -d"cation to measure tho nbRity of Thursday morr.ing, following a short teachers. Howyer, ltf advocated thu ... .V.. 1 IllIll nr CTulliliihl iniliu in mink Bltlll illness with pneumonia, the uece'is-1 " v.a ... ........ v.... ed was aged 78 years and during his'l that we would never go !., i .! i..n.,,n away from tho mutter of personal resilient,; lute mwu a iiiuinu i fc St. Francis academy. During his Judgment . 1, residence in La Grande he held a aim- As Superintendent II. M. James, of ilar position at tho Institution there. Illeppnor, was not here. It. W. Tavcn lio Is an uncle of Senator Phclan, of 'tier, of Enterprise, culled attention to California, and is a member of La Grande lodge Knights of Columbus. Spends Easter With Parents Editor George Huntington Currey, of the Baker Herald, and his brother Park Calls to Visitors Yesterday quite a number of au tomobile parties spent the day at the Albert, who is working in the adver city park. This was the first day of tising department of that newspaper the eur that the park has been thelSpent Easter with their parents, Mr. mecca of those seeking an outing 'anj jirs. George H. Currey. They place on Sunday. returned to Baker this morning. Churches Gain Members,. - Nearly all of the churches . in La Grande took in many new members yesterday, Easter Day. Over 100 were taken into all of the churches making reports on their new membership. Coker lietiiiiis Rev. R. H. Coker,' pastor of the Christian church, returned from Washington, V. C, this morning. Rev. Coker was in Washington fur the Inauguration and called on Pres ident Hnr1!B before returning to his home. Ballard Here F. L. 'Ballard, county agent leader, returned yesterday from a trip of ov er a month. He will be here for sev eral duys cleaning up routine busi ness that has piled up during his absence. Operated on This Morning Mrs. Roy Flexer, wife of Chief of Police Roy Flexer, was operated on at Hot l ake sanatarium this morning. Mr. Flexer accompanied Mrs. Flexer to the hospital yesterday and expects to return home tomorrow if Mrs. Flexer's condition is satisfactory. Pleads Guilty- Bob Harris plead guilty to a charge of assault in municipal court Satur day and was fined $10 and costs by- Judge Kitchen. The complaint was sworn to by a man named Holmes, but Holmes did not appear in court so Harris' fine was imposed on his admission of guilt.. TRAILS TO BE MARKED IN WEN AHA FOREST THIS YEAR F. W. Kcndnll, forest ranger with heiidminrters in La Grande, has com pleted 13 new signboards to mark trails in the Wennhii forest this sum mer. These markers are piaceo. lor the benefit of rangers, as well as campers, jind Mr. Kendall states that this year the forest service will strict ly enforce the regulation against dam aging government property by taking NEW TODAY! FOR RENT o Ugh housekeeping rooms, furnished, IC02 Wash. Ave. ' Phone Black 1041. 3-28-Stp FOR SALE jloni)-grown alfalfa seed of stuniffird nuality, nt farm ers' priccsX C.i W. Bond, Phone Farmers X. K . 8-28-0t FOR RENT Furnished room, reason able Red VJi'j,. 28-atp. FOR S.LIS Liberty Six, In good condition, for sulo clump,-; "Red Williams. 3-28-41-p the necessity of making clear, in all cases where pupils are transferred to other cities, what grade the pupils made in each particular subject. Superintendent D. R. White, of Wallowa, discussed the junior high school., Wallowa is trying to work out the junior high school system. Six grades are taught in the gram mar schools, three in the junior high school and three in the high school. FOR SALK-i Williams, Co. FOU SALE loosu. Inq I t ItlaiiT tiuft- lieu Iseil motorcycles. 'Rod Grande Auto Repair 3-28-U or hay, baled n Brothers, 3-28tf FOIl RENT Furnished room. Phono Red 701. Call 1417 Washington. 3-28-ltp Union Lamb Chops Appetizing If within the next few days you eat a particularly tender lamb chop, you from the carload of fat lambs Drougnt ..- down from the Eastern Oregon expor-slgnboaias. iment stat'on at Union by Robert W. Withycombc. These lambs were rais ed under special testing conditions, d careful records were kept of the amount of feed used and weight gain ed. Robert Withyconibe, son of Dr. James Withyconibe, former governor of Oregon, hns been with the union experiment station 12 or 15 years. Oregon Journal. Have you reserved your seat al Sil vcrlhorn's for the University of Ore gon Girls' Glee Club concert tomor row evening at the high school, at 8:30 p. m. " 3--tt. Many Here Sunday A large number of Union and Wal lowa county people came in yester day evening. Among those here were Robert Hunter, ot enterprise; s. A Bruce, of Imbler; A. W. McDonald, of Summerville; W. L. Brock and George 1.. -r cl..:.. c.l..:. l, ,i- rerguMm, m n.m. n -: : u- .l..,A.l apeciai services ""-""-'? ojv p.on Rd,nl C.It.ot ..n Ai-mtr Hull rtn fir1 street, Tuesday and Wednesday al t - j-- 0 ETIS T ARE CHOSEN In the past It has been a favorite snort of many campers to inscribe their unities on these boards, affect'ng their usefulness and making them un serviceable. This is construed as a violation of the laws of the federal government. FARMERS IN OTHER COUNTIES ARE WORSE OFF THAN IN UNION A R CAD E bv campaign secretary. All are cordial ly invited to attend these services, which promise to be of a very inter esting character. : High School Opera Successful Although no financial, report has been ina'do'bn the financial' outcome of the high school opera, "rristilla," which was giren recently, there Is a surplus in the hands of the manage ment. The exact amount has not been announced, but It Is believed to he somewhere between $25 an' ?S0. Returns to Corvallis Among the students returning to Corvallis last evening, where they will resume their studies in the Ore gon Agricultural College, were Joe Reynolds and Allyn Hunter. Joe is a senior and Allyn a freshman in the stale institution. They spent the Eas ier .vacation with their respective fuin-ilics,-;-'- V- '- Have you reserved your al at Sil- verlhnrn's for the University of Ore gon Girls' Glee Club concert tomor- I . . i i . i i , row evening ai inc nign senw,. uk 8:30 p. m. 3-28-lt. COMING EVENTS. Mar. 21). University of Ore gon Girls' Glee Club concert at the high school, 8:30. Mar. 30-Apr. 1, 2. Neighbor hood Clfb Tree Fund Fes tival, Eagles Hall. April 4. Annual Meeting, Country Club, at City Hall 8 p. m. weather permits. There has been some of the work done already, but it is not as effective in the wet weathei as when things are n bit drier, so most of. them have put off this work. At the meeting of the farm bureau branch there Saturday afternoon the poisoning work was discussed and Union county farmers may be in a bad financial fix because f about ev erything possible working townrds their disadvantage during the past year, but there arc others who are in a worse shape, according to F. L. Bal l'lid, county agent leader, who has just returned from Lake county where he says conditions arc worse. I he trip down there had to be made by stag for 200 miles and tnis instr aiiec from tho railroad helps to udd to the burdens of the farmers down there. In Central Oregon In general, Mr. BalHrcl found prospects for the fu ture bright, especially for the stock industry. There has been plenty of rain ana pasture is good and the hay crop will be mighty good, according to tho present outlook. The stock EUGENE, Mar. ; 28, State high school debates to determine the dis trict winners to meet here junior week-end in the se-ic for tho state championship, hsve 'been completed and six winners from the 12 districts have been reported to .the extension rliviRuin. in rharirQ 'of 'the scries.. The winners are; Salem for thcimen expect to make up, at least in North 'Willamette district; Today Tuesday for the South Willamette district; Kappa for the lower, Columbia dis trict; Hcppncr for thd'Umatilla dis-iriet- Horns in the Southeastern Ore gon section, KIam'ailujl''alls . I".the and Losunc lor Eugene aoino measure, for the past year's ad- dealer to handle the poison sent out "th ten)1 district, an h th. hni-nx,, annninled. Eastern Oregon district. by the bureau appointed. Baptists Enjoy Service At the services of the Baptist church yesterday special music fea tured Easter Day. Loncy's orches tra supplied some especially fine mus ic for the large crowd attending the services and Miss Garrett, of the Uni versity of Oregon Girls' Glee Club, sang beautifully at the evening serv ices. In the evening Miss Young led the chorus, playing the violin. Nine teen were baptized and 20 new mem bers were taken in yesterday. Judge Phcljm Hero Judge G. W. Phelps, of the circuit court in Umatilla and .Morrow roun-TIsTr-rna--Cralr-tOllny--Htrtn1! for Judge Knowles in a local case. Judge Phjilpa thinks a lot of Pendle ton, but comes over here quite often and when he sees something that plcase3 hiin about La Grande, he doesn't hesitate about telling his friends about It. At a recent meet ing of the Pendleton Rotary Club he gave the local Country Club some fine verbal bouquets. MEN'S OXFORDS Have arrived, in the lat est Styles. Exclusive agen cy for Edwin Clapp Shoes, the best shoe nmde , in America. . CHENEY TIES The), Tie that will not wrinkle CAB'S AND HATS In C3 Country Club Dance Everything is in readiness for the Country Club dance tonight'and every mpmlier pvnpcts to he nn hnil.' f'.ir "H should drive up to the club house and lunload their passengers, where they iwil! rei-pivp inHtructinns for narkincf I" i their cars. Space will be provided for those desiring to play cards. It has been the intention of the committee to rovide transportation for members : without cars. - If any member has ibeen overlooked, please call oae of ; the committee. Ulest Styi New spring n'rice3. You Sale We Sell for Clint's Clothiery "The Store With Con science, e . M fl08 ADAMS VENUE DAN CE TUESDAYS SATURDAY Ticket filven J-nch Lndy Prle To fcr Given A Tuesday Mgli Drawing t tit 10 REX H. A. D sneer for far Kach oflock. HALL ttUAK, Oft. Aaaduccement . 'OLD-TIME DANOKS wNl be (Iran la (let Halt on . Thursday evenings. Nothing Vit thai graceful, old-time dances will bo dancM. Uusie bjr Lludiy's iu(!Tb orchestra. )veryon enjoyed the first du'; do sure aid attend thojo to 9f Cltoa. LessolA by tpDoiatmei Call Main 42. ,Mr.&Mrs.P.J.Power$ With the district preliminary, de bates finished, tho extension division is now preparing a questionnaire tu he sent each of the winning learns 10 find out what methods they prefer to follow in the final round. . The team winning the stale cham pionship will be presented with a cup. pop Oil PEOPLE MARRY verse conditions. Compass at bouth Pole. At, I be. Soul It iniigiiello pole, which Is a long1 "way "fi-ciin the geographical Smith pule, a compass needle sus pended so ns to swing In a vertical plane, dips until It reaches a vertical position Mth the south end downward. An ordinary compass needle suspended so ns to swlns horizontally only be comes sluggish near Ilia poles, the magnetic force of (he eorlh tending In pull one end of the needle down, In stead of making tho needle swing. His Awful Thought. Warren was nn only child, and there being no boys In thtf neighbor hood lie van obliged to play with girls, at whom , 'there neiie. a- ipim twA '! 'tKltf IM. riwii'iib'd I' in . Ills fnllby td liiiivf, M,cliiKt" Aff. If ynh don't get 'imp nwny fi-nin Hero and li'l "ma piny with hiiya, I an) nfrnrldt I'll grow up In be a regular sts.". I Lit Grande was honored yesterday by bring' chosen as tho- sacred point for the nuptials of a young couple popular in the northwest and well known in several different localities. When Mrs. II. W. Oviatt and daugh ter, Miss Pearl Lyndon, of San Fran cisco, registered at the Foley hotel Saturday, little excitement followed because there are many people from Sun Francisco who visit La Crande. When Roy C. Jones, of Kansas City, who travels northwest territory for ;he Molter-Wheeler Dry Goods Co., registered at the Foley Hotel, the us--l pnurtpsies were passed for Mr. nuite well known to La Grande's business section and his nr in the citv is an expected event, Rut when, on Easter morning, Mr. mnl work will be required besides the Jones and Miss Lyndon, accompaniod .high- school work, 4 - , WILLIAMFOX (presents WILLIAM USE COOTICL TOUmOU in vm in Hqnthj Cartky's s romance Laws Th;t Must D Obeyed. rnudlllons nr.! lar. l.v wlial ,cnpto make them. If lliey ol.. tve naiional jl and eeonoiiilol Inw llieie Is greater ( .h..u t i.r t.ii,fu it,,,, itlpiitv tttnn 'I Wlieil Ilie.V IK iimii t iiniunmcrj violate them. When these laws nre vloliiteil no mnn-iniidc will change results. CHURCHILL SPEAKS TO TEACHERS (Continued from Page 11 County I'nil Option. The county unit option law was nl o discussed Iy Mr. Churchill. He 'believes that this law will eventually revolutionise the present system of shoe of nehools. In showing how this lnwvill by the young ladies" motner, appear ed at the Prebyterian parsonage and Rev. James Aikin Smith, pastor of the .h.,rph nmnounred the couple man and wife, then the hotel people be ,. i .mile and hurl the old the vounsr pconlp tho , wm-k he said that if the plan were choi'e blyssings that married life af-indopted in Union county, the adop forrtR, " tion being entirely up to the individ- Thc bride, while living In Ran Fran- u) counties, Li Grande and Union cisco, is now one of the popular teach-1 wou, retain their city school dis cis in the Hoise S'-hodls, and. after, ukl but the entire county outside of the school year is finished,- will join jihia would be placed into a single dU her huband and travel his territory trirt. Five members to the board of with him for the following year. ,.duration for this district would be The friends of Mr. Jones in La rtcctl by the people in the, district. Grande rejoice with him 'in the re- These would elect' a superintendent, markable EasU-r eyclltTind apprccl-'te w.n() would make recommendations re the selection of L Grande as the irrdinr teachers. Mr. Churchill bc nlacc where his real life has started. hj,.Ves that this smtmn will greatly I. .u- f:n:nMu ,.f flip sfho.,! " I increase inv po -rnj w , - so thet. on- it K" put into operation, it will be universally adopted. I The law providing for home leach- em, whose nuty n is 10 k"-mm, homes and instruct the mothers in the manv things often neglected Jiow to Iwthc l.aliies, nbrsing. fiettur soni tion and raising the standard of ly I r . ,j n gem, was also discussed oy BAKER, Mr: ;r.'nciorc oiw Ciwrcnm theiost arithunsstic crowns mat n .v., aMinpniu-d a bout kvrt. Ad Gus tavo? lK-abov. won from Cliff lw-1 BH,rrss on"MenUl Tests' bv Kil 1 w. Salt IJise i ny, y i " rCjiniPoneni i rrnup, ,Mn, thr. falls. By winning thi" event, j,,,. Tnephsyrh"logicl tests re Gustavow-'arned tho right tit meet Ted ng fir4 out in llaker and those wh-. Thvc, in a bout to be hld rc, are award adv-io ed bevont the Cn.Bvn toofahe fir. and lat falls, Lvpn are bOg segregated.,, Those none requiring r-re than 10 mflt beyond the average are pla He weiirhed in at'lOO pounds, wnili-'prf Into separate cla ant the bar- GUSTAVO WILL MEET-TED Ml Mt f i .1 Tu In Rtr. 1 i: UpiX-j tt ti-.ie. nt W2. . 'viiii IF-liWERE . KING Scenario by S.jCLoyd. Sheldon Directed by J- QorlLonn. oiua.rds KIN-TV Reducing Work to Pleasure k With.theJIKIWGrd tj tlit b one job on the farm you can make a plea-' sure. You don't need to put much time on a Viking cream separator, either in operation or in cleaning. You will enjoy doing the skimming and i can take the Viking apart and clean it quickly.' No clumsy, heavy parts to get mixed up no chance to go wrong, and it runs as smoothly as a watch.! Nothing to get out of order; always clean, fresh) . ana ready. rne time you sava in using a : A 7 CREAM vill -pay fee the 'tnri'jji The rfethcr by a ring W grtter. I . imc-svar scicncffliaa ever if... cntod in cream Txtraifira. if I V, l . Hi': 4ellcr wrfjij. . Ydi'llrclizejvhat avleaiiie0 it c to havcia separator wheo jfouowna Vikitig. Come in jad see it) .u. 'YM THKiim.lr?EB COMPA.NT o .... irt Jl 'I'll KallltAlrV I'll ( (IMI'AVV : G Jarvia Kmigh, Managed, La Grande. 10 e? o e e e CO 9 o