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' e e o b SATUBDAY, MAY 28, 1921 e o0 LA r. ...... E EVENING OBSERVES PAGE TARES j : L6cal News In Brief !...... Practice Golf Judge J. W. Knowles, and H Hanna, court reporter, while in Enterprise during the Wallowa- county circuit court term which closed this week, spent their leisure moments in prac ticing g61f. A golf links is being built at En terprise, but Judge Knowles gnd Mr. Hanna went to a pasture at the edga of town and used this. All went well so long as the balls avoided the creek and ditches, Hanna said. However, 4t was good exercise, he added. Wallowa People Here Among the Wallowa people ar riving last night were Oscar Max well and V. D. Vogle. t I .......... .y included toys of all descriptions and just about everything eise Marshall Wells carries in-stock for its Christ mas trade. There were thirty-eight trunkfuls of goods and three men travelling with the exhibit. From The Dalles the travelling sample lines will be shipped into Portland. Christmas Toys Leave The Christmas goods exhibited at the Sommer hotel sample rooms by Marshall-Wells during the past week, for the benefit of Eastern Oregon merchants planning for their Christ mas stocks, were packed up last night and shipped to The Dalles. The line 4 J & I- I COMING EVENTS. May 2i. 8 p. m. L. D. S. Tabernacle, C B. Irvine, blind editor of the Oregon Journal spcuks at union meeting on the Chinese sit uation. May 30. Memorial Day. Par ade of American Legion, G. A. R., W. It. C. and S. A. W. V. forms at 10 a. m. June 1. 8 p. m. in Eagles Hall, special meeting of American Legion Post, No. 4!1. Purpose oX, meeting . Discussing bonus bill and rcadign of official Union county slacker list. June 8-4. State Banker' convention, Seaside and As toria. June 6. Union county circuit court convenes, June term. June 7. Special state elec tion. . June 14. Flag Pay. Special observance, Klks Temple, 8 ' p. m. July 2. Dcmpsey-Carpenticr bout, Jersey City. July 2-4. State Convention United Artisans, Astoria. July 8-in. Chautauqua at Riverside Park. July 'J.r-17. Stale' conven tion. United Spanish War Veterans in Astoria.. June 20. Annual school clec- . lion, 2 to 8 p. in, , . . 4. 4. - 4. 1 v : j- oluuiiul In ha Miaila nf II nn TYi, Juration fay. The well Sat pen, in progress or J wing arnica, for the past several jionlhs by RescoeWost. TIM well Is now 210 foot and, the water reSghcs wtthiu thirty cot o( the top. A tank, or concrete rosvr volr has been" put In, which will 'hold 9,000 gallons. A power plant has been installed and- fines laid so as to carry water- to all parts or the cemetery. Later on, the Odd Fel lows expeyet to grade and level the streets of the cemetery. Judge Knowles Returns Judge J. W. Knowles returned last evening on the, branch line train from tntei-pnse, where he had been hold ing court for the past month.' This morning he left for Eagle Valley to spend several days with his family. everott Knowles, his son, 1ms a home stead there. Mrs. J. W. Knowles and daughter have been visiting at Ev erett's homestead during Judge Know ' les. absence, driving uo'with him. The Judge will probably drive back about Wednesday. Three-Acre Orchard Tract Sold L. N. Bushnoll has sold his three- acre tract just outside of the city limits near the Pioneer Flour Mill, to. Mrs. Anne Allen, of KamelnJ"Tne deal was niaiio by r. N. TO I'd, of the Pyramid Land Co. The consideration was $2,626. Mr Allen will move to La Grande in the near future and make this her permanent, home.' Plan for Convention- The Odd Fellows committee, com posed of H. T. Dodd, Alfred Harvey, Frank Bartlett, It. P. McCall and Frank Suydam, is meeting with the "Rcbekah committee this evening, for the purpose of planning for the dis trict convention, to be held here June 17 and 18. ' WATERTAKES A -'; BIWTODAY Seriously 111 ' R. J. Kitchen, Jr., young son of R. J. Kitchen, local attorney and mun icipal judge, is serious ill with diphtheria. 1 1 t-od iki Silk.VFiJJ CTS patterns White, Shantung urepe tie re Silk SII1K SHI The very latest have arri Broadcloth Poncree Sil Chine A useful gift for the boy graduate At Lowest Trices Clint's Clothiery The Store With Con science." 1309 Adams. Ave. . Gophers Weeded Out ' Alex ftohiitsou tut whnsu farm on Cove avontio 0110 of tho gopher poisoning' demonstrating was held recently by tlto farm buroa, drop ped into County Agent Harry Avory's office Bevoral days icgo and reported that he . rouuer several gophers working aflor Ilia poison was placed and Hint lifter putting out soma nddiliiiiml poison nil In his fluid were killed off.'l Tho de-' maud for tlio poison being distrib uted by the farm bureau 'to th" fanners of tlio country is great and yesterday a frainer dropped into tin office iiud took out , about - fifty pouuds which ho and Iuh ueighbor.s expect 10 use immediately. JCoblu son s experience was that parsnips vvero better for bait than carrots. THK I.OWKST 81XCK MAY IS ItCl'OItT 10th Cold Weather Hns Healthy Kfioct on Catherine Creek; llnlriy .M01111 tnln Still Snowcapped This uftcrnoon the water on Cuthorino creek, was lower than It has been since May 13th. The reading on the guage at the E. H. Miles ranch this afternoon was 4.5, the rending nn the 19th having boun 1.1. This morning tlio gauge roud an even five foot. On Iho Ww J. Townlcy ranch the wator had gono down slx'liiclios this morning. From all parts of the wot aroao tho water Is receding. The low temperature or tno last thirfy-six hours has had a bono ncinl offoct on tho -cntlio area ad jacont to tlio creek. Tho Island Clly road to Cove was GOING DOWN ThVstreams of the county are rapidly going down. ason is near f lies- a f evt simre. uur Ayur rr hvey Fishing se Haywood you'll get your local conditions. flies once and you'll at last. Fill up your book with good leaders and spinners and stock is carefully selected for ices are right. Use Haywood o others. W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. 1 m- n J1 'I '1 t'tilluwiiif Ihu cuiuiiicneuiuciit l'a-UIk!h auction clul were Invited hi c raises last evening at. the hi(jh school und 'the aftcmoon was pleasantly auditorium, the mothers of the grad- Kpent over the eard tables.. Mrs. K. uates, according to un old custom, en- IK, Vehrs won high honors, and Mrs. d condition. I A of lhe frj(imIs n(J rcIative8 of , The guests coming in. for tho after im eovrml i..... i j..- nnon inrludrd Mrs. Ceoriro Vohnt. Ml. KifliHr In INn-tliiiMl . 'Al.rs, Ktl KidtTlo in an urrivnl at tho Jiuporial. Mrs. Kldtllo Is tho wid ow of tho latt.' slate highway com mtasiotier, Oreponlau. ' (limbs' l'laMafr - L. A. Chandler, an employee in tUft superintendent's office of the 0-), with nothiiiK but a belt and spurs to assist him climbed tho com pany's flncstaff to rerve the hal yards. .Coming down he used the halyards. Sone-timc ayo tin; halyards I came loose and a switch engine j cut joff tite lower portion. Then they , ran - out completely and tho cinploy i ees "of the; company not wishiiiR to wait until the company took action open yesterday. A culvert that terUincd at a reception in the gym- l A lino uHi-ii ntisnuu um wiia ueuiH 10- nasiuni ii plnrori and othorwlso the road was 'graduates, reporieu 10 00 111 (poi Haldy iMiHintnln Is fiTH covered1., .,,. . ii,i j j,,,. noon iiu-ludrd Mrs. Ueorjro Vehrs with snow, a few hum snota being ; u 1 ... n. i Mrs. 10. K. Vehrs. Mrs. Chns. Cross. inir of the exercises, the K.vmnnsiuin Ml!i- M- u- Allc'1 tt"1 Mrs- v' 7j- Tcr- was filled with 11 happy thronir of ponny. Iienple who have watched with inter est, the progress of the 11121 class through their high school enrecr. The (rymnasium was! most attraC' elect.d state president of the P. K. J.i and also a delegate to tho su lypme convention lo be held in Kan sas Clly in October. The convention was held In Woodburn on Tuesday and Wednesday. , A former La (riindu woman, I)r. Dora B. Underwood, was a speaker durinu the convention. Mrs. 'Brown- ton will spend about two weeks in Ik ,lv;llut..ni t.. .r..ll.. ..t.:iiK. ...:.t. nnsirsH otiring inc auernoon vt.'dhlo .wilh field glasses. M. I. A, PAGEANT ISIV10NDAY NIGHT Miss Ann Shell, who has been or ganist at the Arcade this winter, left riday morning for Wallowa, She l!voly decorated, with lnirip htinciur J"" v'"11 I""" ""-- uur' baskcts filled with wild f owers. nlac- ,"'S aummer, (I at conspicuous placcjj, around the The M .1. A. are niak; pinna for tho paprcant Tuesday evening, May 31, in the I.. n s TUm.l. Tk .,,..,i ;., . i'"hln" " , ...u:t u.-.i 1 1 im.i scheduled tc sUirt at 8 o'eln:!.. and K,"'", """''"""""'-" will be entifelv free to the nubile. Ilne "moknR of pll Pea The pageant will be portrayed by balcony, nild from tho cchtcr beam of inir elalmi ate ilhp ""'""" ,c"'1 to be KJ,--. t1 :,f ym mW Miss Alvedn Petei'soii, one of the cbiirniing teachers of tlio La (irntide o- entoi! ot yellow-iilulloniinale:! ;iiuniie scnoois l'r tno lasi iwo venrs, in the decorations while at each end will leave, for her nomo in Portland of the prymnasiuni, huge masses of jtbe last of this week, where she will COItVALt-IS, May 28. Co-eds who Mrs. Edna C. ilrownton. of La (Jrande. was vice-president during the ' p.st year.' Tho meeting this year was the liest attended 'annual meeting ever held by the sisterhood. . f . , Invilaiinns have been issued by the Past Chiefs of Rowena Tempi. Ko. 9, Pythian Sisters, for their fin an nual dancing party, to be given at Ilex Hull, Wednesday evening,' June 1, 1921. The hostesses will be Mrs. Cora Jwla, Mrs. John Krawlcy. Mra. J. It. Oliver, Mrs. Jesse Robinson, Mrs. will see to it that freshmen girls coh-1 Oscar (lurncr, Mrs. Giles Hamden, lorm to rules niiiuied down by the sophomores havo been chosen. They became wearers of tho citation ham mer Wednesday and are now thor oughly .instructed In tho art of detect ing green ribbonless freshmen and in stilling Beaver spirit into them. The chairman of tho committee will be chosen at the first meetjng of the now committee next week. . ! Helen Sims, of La (irnnde, was one of the new members of the society. Mrs. L. A. McAllister was the guest of honor at the meeting of the Lucky tween the juniors and seniors was the M. I. A.'s of Cove, Union, Imblcr ,lc'"ure 01 l "?nlnK and La Grande. The story portrays the four seasons of the year, as con nected with the activities of the M. I. A. for - each season. The pageant in A. for each se ison. The pageant will be given in three episodes, the first the jammer, season, in which the M .eacn ine coniing year, mucn 10 me Thr,OTn dub Thlll.s,ny nflt,,.noon ul Grande. ' on the- matter decided that' one ,.f j1- ' deyo'ecl to physical activities; I theif number do the work.' It tout; j Chandler 20 minutes to climb the j pole and reeve the halyards. Is (ilvcn Scholai-sliii ,v Miss Geneva Smith, member of this year's graduating class, and a dauEhter of Itev. and Mrs. James A.' Siiilth.-"Wa llisf everting -grven a scholarship to Whitman college, for .one year. The scholarship was presented to Miss Sniltlt by Dr. Stephen B. L. Penrose, president of Whitman college, Just before commencement exercise last even- jsecond and third the fall and winter seasons, m which the emphasis is Inid on spiritual work; and, fourth, spring, In which the activity is intellectual. The object of the work of tho M. I. A. is to develop the boys and girl Miss Peterson is planning lo vittlt The committeein charge of the re- iber brother ill New Voile City, during freshmcnts served ices and rakes dur- ,the summer vacntion. ing the evening, and Lindsay's or chestra furnished music for the danc ers. Thus marks the close of the A pleasant surprise for 31, V. Rock was given at the home of his daiigh' school year, and for a number of tcr, Mrs. J. A. Leek, at Mt. Glenn graduates; the close of their school Sunday. Mrs. Gus Lyons, of Namp'i days. On the other hand, a Inrge num- j Idaho, another daughter, came up for tho home of Mrs.C. 1). Putnam. Mrs. Bruce Dennis won first prize and Mrs. McAllister won guest peixc. During the afternoon the members of tho club presented Mrs. McAllister, who is leaving shortly for Seattle, with a gift to show their friendship. Delicious refreshments were Rcrvcd by the hostess. About forty members of the West- Waler for IliMM'atJi-'n . . Tho Odd Fellows cemetery now has water aplenty, and free use Is I. O. O. F. NOTICE. All 'Odd Fellows arc asked to meet at the hall on Monday at 1 :'ii, for the purpose of attending the funeral of Brother A. C. Huntington. FRANK SUYDAM. fi-2X-Iln. this .coming year. Mrs. W. G. Sawyer will be. hostess into well rounded beings, as will be P"xt Thursday afternoon for the mem well brought out in this pageant. her of this years graduates are plan- ,thc occasion and when Mr. Koek came minister Guild attended the -meeting ning on continuing their course in j to dinner ho found th 1 tab.lo laden Ulondny evening at the city park. An some institution of. higher learning with k mntmtliln of1 good things, to 0,111 unusually good time was enjoyed by and his family assemlJed to congrat ulate him on his birthnlny. - ' Because of a typographical error In which has been soj well arranged. I STB E NEUTRAL ZONE hers of the Lucky Thirteen Club; Mrs. .Wednesday's. Issue, Che name of Mrs. Sawyer will entertain her guests at .Colon It. Kberhard -was left out of a Ui.GoirtitryClub This will ibc the list of members of the menu commit last meeting of this club until after tee of the Neighborhood Club, lunch eon, Mrs. Harley Smith has returned ' Mrs. !an Sommer, of Klgin, w.'H n ch'.urning hostes's Wednesday, when she entertained with n luncheon in j was the occasion for a number of ih'jnor of a number of La Grande icharming sociiU events while there, iladies. Covers were laid for eleven, having many friends in the Rose City. jThe centerpiece was formed of beau from a ten days' trip to Portland. She The members of the Parkdalc Club were entertained Wednesday after PARIS. May 28 Tho Allied tiful lilacs, and the following gues? council of ambassadors has virtual-'were seated around the table: Mrs. ly approved tho plan to establish William Ash, Mm. W. Bollons. Mrs. noon at the Ijcautiful country home of fully decorated in lilacs nm tulips. a neuiral zone Between 110 Herman II. K. Coolulge, Mrs. J. Y. O Conneil, sirs, isellic Harrison. Jirs. narn.-on anil Polish Torres In 1'ppor Silesia. ! Mrs. I. A. McAllister, Mrs.' Bruce was assisted by Mrs. Bart Owsley. II was decided, however, to ob-, Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Somn-c, of During tNe afternoon Mrs. Hurried tain further Information before tak- I.a Grande, Und Mrs. Leonard Adaiiin, Young Frcrman rendered two beau Miss Celia E. Bollman and Mrs. Jamfa O'Neal. .. . . .,; Tho members of the Kaatern SUr Social Club will be entertained on Tuesday, June 7, by Mrs. C. S. 'Dunn and Mrs. J. I). Dobbin, at the attrac tive Dobbin homo north of La Grande .,. .. ,-v Misses Ine Hughes, Mary Crawley, Clnra 'Vies, Lcona Waldorf, Frank Pooley and Clark Fitzgerald were Right visitors last Saturday, night' to attend tho Wade recital. ''.' v, , , KLGIN, May 28. Miss Lela Wide, 1 who graduates Sunday from the Sac red Heart Academy in La Grande, preserved a class of music pupils In recital at the City opera house last Saturday evening. Miss Wade pqt on a program that would huve proved tlie mettle of a much older person, and when one stops to think, It was the work of Just a high school gtrlj.cviMi more npplauio may be given he t. JK). gin may .well be proud, of her dnugk ter, and In later 'car net will hetlr, more of this talented young girt, ' 5 s those L'olnir to the mule, thin hnlnir .Manager llnrman showed a epleil- the closing meeting of the season. P'cturo In connection with the tint The Junch that wna taken along wns,8il'ftl program to a capacity house, -declared, to,,havevbeen lespeclally jrood, j Following is the program, andinven o " .thbilgh'lf wis a long one, Hie' audl- Mrs. It. J. Green, Mrs. J. Donald i0"1'0 wantpd even more. Miss Wade Meyers and Mrs. Verne Johnson were wn """'"ted by Frank Dooley, of New hostesses to their friends at bridge Yl,rk; who Is spending tho season In Friday , afternoon nl the Country-''" 'r"lfi! ' ' - Club. Twenty-one tables of ladies en- f riano 'luet-Misses Margnret Ull Joyed their favorite game during the drwood nd Audrey Woods.. , urtemonn. J '"i wi-rfiiin iwiey. Mrs. W. II. Bohnenkamp won first ' Pmn0 '""' Miss Fay Wilson and prize, Mrs. Ileniv Kill, second, and Cediic Southard. i Miss Jncobs, of Portland, third. I p,,n0 "ol "Hungarlon Rhup- elicious refreshments were served '" Mil" '-el Wade, during the afternoon. The club I '''"no solo "Carnival dc Venice' rooms were de irhlfu v and tiisle. i nouvnam, Ing- definite action. OIlSKItX Clt V.AT ,MM PAY Announcement OLD-TIM B DANCES will be gl'in In Rex Rail on Thursday evenings. Nothing but tee dances by Llnd EreryoBe tfancea; thote t hy ftaoolnt Mr.ScMrt, grac will be d y' supkrb ..1 . b sure i ful. old-time need. Musie orekntra. the first and attend LeeaeM It Hln 41. Ptnvera DANCE Modern . daIces Tejesiny and ,nd Saturday nisht. .ticket givfgt each UtcrJ' dancer. for Prizor-Ioe l4 S'ven away eachTud;ft night We've otJ4 tor you -THAT NEW EDISON BOOKLET! ACT right away. Our tup- pljr is going fast. "Whet Ediaon Likea in Music1 is full of worth while thinf through the list of Mr. I aS favorite. GM his ri hoiinirig tc muse. Ow sm '4 yea herre th i Im thank erery em ahaAld aneveeav, fX ymf t Owen. Cevrw hereif y1 B hmr er hay-mmj ot I 0tiji Mr. T-di rmmtA. We rvt th fstmfim iwxA 'of Rh Hows In I'm ff. a tier ft !do tT J xew;lhS'6oo! v statiCnEry WAcr EHiton Likes In Musie 11 r- 1 .id A )rrY'f ' of Klein, and the host and hostesi. tiful selections on the piuno. Mrs. In the afternoon, members of the (Freeman 3s visiting her parents in Fruitdale. After the serving of, re- f rcshmenUs by our hostesses, the I 1 .tw.nl I B,l,nirnn,l mt ufTllin : M17AA7 1 TOT-AY'1 (it,. i no",c f mm- Min- 11JU1I X SJXfJrX. X I Suiter In Fruildale. who will be nssisteil by her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Davis. , t.OK SALIv-Fi etc. Illack Z FOIl SALK 6-rooi blwks from pot rc, 111 ocVcru, I liiuigalow, fuur fu. lied I :!-'. FOR RKNT It-drw. Ave. Phone Ula'k i.) ibll Ailami iffrl: a-HH-ti ' (TO C,lk wtti. Call U-.H If WAMMi-tiiil or 6niln , for s"ninll eiew $A Inrn 'A la Farmer! 8x or lieil 111 : Ik'rkcley Ire Cream. Our Berkeley Ire O'i'm is apure ice cream withstt most flelicinu Tlavor tbafe costs ,mere to make than any Mrs. liny F, Murphy has retu.rned from Kansas City, where shn has ireii visiting for lhe past several wefij. ,"rs. -.-in. ir,i. ... allri! (be wedding of her sl.-ler, Miripttn (iriffilh, .'Mr. Dan Sommern, of Klgin.'wss a vWtor in the city yesterday, having come lo La Orande Vi attend lhe par ly given 11 J the Country Club by Mrs. .1. Donald Meyer, Mrs. 'II. J. CJrccue aflij Mrs. Verne Johnson. , ... ' During the past week invltalioiis were issued for the graduating; exer cises of Sacred llcavt Academy, rijin lothcr. and we sc.ll it for t- v fyK M 27 4 lhc fhurehpf ch;?1 ,CC. """ it.nr Lady of the Vallcfl at T.W old f"r ' -!0c a pint or0c a iuart. f , . . r n- drinkthn Mr. Frys,s isi0'"' Mrs. All' 'i iinsen.wns In the rltj'J hursday, having arrived 'from Ls .t-. 1- ... k..-jl..ain, v. one of the best Hers at wtbody's fountii on'the Pacific: Coast. lit him wrve you one of -thsc rinks on h hot ilay fe.sllV at FAMILY ORJJO STORE (gi LA OSANOCOSKOON. Crunde to attl thigradunlng ex ...i (k- M..h A-h,.t Ihiat pven. .i ,j.rn. .,.. j - -0--" ( .ing. Hakerelleralil. -I ' J Word was receivedn Iheaity this . ., l t- 1 r 1 morning 01 me rotrn nonur cuihiti-i on a ls (;randeUoman, jr. 11. K. recitation Miss Audrey Mrs. Cus Levy is hostess lo a num ber of her friends at tcu Ibis after Musical Woods-. Piano and vocal sehrtion "The Chilli's tiood-night," Misses Jtaehcl Woods and Genevieve Crum. Violin solo Poct and Peasant," Cl-rk FlUgerald. IV.no 11 nd vocal selection "Sllre'r Tl-.re. s Among! the Gold," Mr. Doo- A number of li Orande cviiil b'ud-1 ers will go to Pendleton next week to I attend the meet inir of the Ktnli Fed. eration of Women's Club wlibh Is to, '7 U,,J Audrey Woods. be held there May ill to June 'A. Tllo'-e j , chosen from the Neighborhood ("bib 1 The m Crnnde troop of Bov Scouts. are Mrs. I,rc Warniek, Mrs. i. L. gave a banipiet In the Y. M, C. A. Larismi, Mrs. A. K. lvMiiho. Mrs. W. ,1 hurray evening in honor of A. Kd II. Talbot and Mrs. C, II. Iti lwell. The win Pryke, scoutmaster, who left nlleninles chosen by lb" cluli tire Mrs. la it evening fore short vacntion In Albert Hunter, Mra, -'Colon It. Flier- Montana. The boys had prepared the hsrd. Mrs. liny l.tri'n, Mr.i. J. f.l. bsnniiel as a surprise to their lead- Smith and Mrs .F, F Okiht. icr, the evening having been the reg- tiilar WreUly meeting night of the Woodliiirn, Mav 'is. Thp P. K. O. .Senilis,. Mrs. Pryke and little Mar- Sisterhood rlosed 11 three diiy sesi'on ( ion Pryke were also guests of honor r rinsy. iirirgaies irom iweniy-sii ni nir nanniiei. iney will te .awav rbapters in the slate, about t.Vi in nil, from home all summer. Mtendrd lhe meeting. Mrs. May K.I Olhers invited to the bannnct by the Wright, or Im iraiHle, was aniMiig to" i"ys were J, L. Cramer, secretary rf women raspouding to roll cull on 'W'ed- the Y. M. ('. A.; C. C. Snow, who yrll nedar. As her siiblei t she eboso ,!, acting scoutmaster during Mr. Wirtnen in Progress." , 'Pryke's absence; Harvey Carter, as- Mr. C. II. Illdwell. .,f l a Orind-. ititnt Scoutmaster, and t'Dad" HiVkf Carr it Cerir Where YburJfediC isGobd ' I DiOiifceat IT ocl:k 'atch th spjiti for dates o 6 o , e S 9 e ,M ?) 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