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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 8, 1922)
PAfiR KTfiTTT Jj'X flTUJiTDE TiVTiNTlfC OBSERVER Tf.lnflir. r1)innrr ft. 1022. -THE LARGEST CHAIN DEPARTMENT. "STORE ORGANIZATION IN THE WORLD" At the meeting of the Neighbor hood Club yesterday uftetnoon Mrs. C. K. Huppcrott road u paper on "Sculpture." The afternoon wan de Voted largely to a diKCUHnicn of th'j subject. Mis. Stella Ingle illustrate ! a talk on "Clay Modeling" by figurus modeled by the primary grade chil dren. The figures used by Mrs. Jn lf le ltfpresented a Christn.au story. ! MtV J. W. Gunn gave an illustrat ed talk on "Women Sculptors in Am erica " Mrs. K. P. Mobsman assisting her. i Misu 'Ruth Quigley rendered tteveral violin solos, which were well received. Miss Quigley is one of the new mem bers of the c I u b. M iss 11 :x vn c" Lynch favored the club with .sever a. I vocal numbers. The ma-mage of 'Mils (Jilberta Hyde and iKaymond E. Stitt-s tuok place recently at the home of the bridft in linker, Judge J. L. Dodson officiat ing, tho ring ceremony being ued. The bride is the daughter of Charlie Hyde and is one of linker's most pop ular young ludies and is a graduate of St. Francia AcacVmy. Mr. Stitc is in the employ of ths O.-W. It. & N at The Imllcs and is well known here, having lived here formerly, follow ing the ceremony an elaborate din ner was secved to the bridal coupb and tho immediate mombers of th' family. Mr. and Mrs. Stite.H left last evrrimg for a wedding trip ty Port land, Salem and Seattle, after which) they will make their homo at The i Dalles. , The Girls' Friendly Society held an! H'Jmh:sion service Sunday afternoon in the Episcopal church. Tjhree' aa- sociate members were admitted at this time and three regular membei a. : The associate members are Miss Fan-1 nio brown, Mrs, George F. liirnie and' Mrs. S. A. Welch tsr.i tho regular members admitted were: Mi Thel-, ma Smith, Miss Ivu Hug and Miss An- ' na Webster. Mrs. (). C Tingley was given a1 Hurpri.sc birthday party at har home Monday evening. The party wan a perfect surprise but Mrs. Tingley responded with a delightful enter tainment. The evening was sper.t playing "500"' and at the elo.e of th. car J playing a delicious luncheon wtu served to those present, who were: Mr. and Mrs. Iteose McAllister, Mr. and 'Mrs. Jcrt Grout, Mr. and Mr?. Joo Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Shafer and Mr, nud Mrs. A. F Hug. ' An interesting party was given Sat urday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd McKennon .whose daugh ter, Cleta, was hostess entertaining in honor of her 11th birthday. tumes and music were enjoyed, after which dainty refreshments were served. The following guests were prevent: Dorothy Kherhnrd. Dorothy Ann Wai nick, Edii.li Payton, M.irtie Stilw.'!l, Virginia Whirl, Earn Callison, Mnr joric Reynolds, Hetty Cochran, i.ois Nelson, Pfxolhy Ilrownton, and Edna Gekeler. The meeting of the Missionary So ciety of the Christian Church wi'l tie held at the home of Mrs. W. C. Combs tomorrow uftevnoon nt 2:!J0 p. m. Tho We.iministcr (Juild met at the home of Mr.-. A. S. Duryea Mumhiy evening. JIihr Edith Pickett lea:'1 I ho devotional cervices and (Miss Amy Miller took charge of the remainder of the evening's program, Mrs. I.ynn Ituhncnknmp told of "Our Mission i.i Culm." Musical numbers were- an im portant part on the evening's pro gram and at the close ref leshments were served, , The next meeting will bo luld I-VIi- ; ruary 20 at Hie home of Miss Cert-! rude East. , "Without a Smiling Foco Do Not ... Become a Merchant" is an old Chinese proverb. For irlureso.ucnexs, shrewd common sense and pene trating viaion, tho Chine.s OXCel. A smile, a kiwi word, a sympathetic helping hand, costs nothing:: they unlock tho Bates of untold happi ness and success. Without the. human qualifications, man, indeed, should not become a mer chant. Service ai expressed by salespeople who smile, who (ire courteous, attentive, etti cient, wno render helpful assistance to their cus tomers, is an oft-mentioned characteristic of this J. C. IV'uncy Co. store. We strive to be worthy merchant. Anil ra shall endeavor to deserve your patronage. km w i In All Depar1mer& The combined purchasing power for our 312 stores is being demonstrated in our store at this time in a way that leaves nj n:m to doubt the supremacy of this popular establish ment to rivo economics that cssurj thrift and satisfaction and which ore difficult if not im possible to dup!i;ate. Rick Rack Flne quality Kick Rack Braid, white and colors. Per pled, only 8c Combs Big Values iiiiiiiiiijliiuiiiiniuiiuaii All kinds of Combs both rubber and celluloid. Un usual values at the low price ot r 15c to 79c New Percales for Spring Three Truly Remarkable Values An cirerinfr of Percales that will command instant attention. The variety of patterns and the quality combine to make this presentation as attractive as it is timely. Our direct mill connections enable us to supply our 312 department stores so as to alford our patrons values in Percales that are truly remarkable. Thwie Percale ire . all 311 Incbea wide Gur "Cladio" Percale "fill lla Yd. 19c Fine Cambric Percales A Btandard cloth in a large variety of attractive printed patterns on hi-th white and rolored Rround-:. Makes up handsomely i;,tn , drewwa, aprons, rorrperd, men's shirts, etc. Amorica'a groat (-.st manu fatturors of Pert-alts pro duce.! this splendid, cloth for us undor our own Jubel "Gladio," which catrios with it tho usual J. C'. Pennoy Company stamp of wttis-faction. 'Ramony' Percales i'd. 23c Yd A fino cradc and ra'ncd in a divorsiriod rann of doii:is. I)iro;t mill rHp-mont-i porinit us to rnn Htanlly nivo yuu new i :.t U'i'.iA fruin which to clncsc. fd. 25c Yd Bought in our usual way dirpet fnm th mill --we are able ti presont this popular, hiirh-gr ido )'vc calo in tho ii'iwo.st nutt'Trj and colon n to. Poiret Twill Dresses Smart Styles Beautifully Made Navy blue is the color of these smart dresses that show the newest style features in handsome trimmings of siik embroidery, braid, bright colored flannel and satin applique embroidery. Exceedingly popular and priced only t w : ' ! 1 , ' : ! ' Fine Poiret Twill is the material. . Rome- have pand) ; fronts, otheis have self or ribbon belts; still others -hit; '' unbelted models. . : AH are simply wonderful values. , ' : : ' ! ' j ' See Thi3 Display! -- . "Protecto" Rubber Bloomers a m Necessity ?(A Woman MokffQ The ventilated sanitary rubber bloomer. Made of the purest sheet rubber, as light and as comfort able as your finest under things, the "Protccto" l?ives you perfert rotec tion without the incon venience and bulkiness of the old fashioned sanitary apron. Fits perfectly no t litis, tapes, buckles or mttons to adjust. A wonderful value. $1.98 A, '.! EENFREW Ginghams I 49c Ta finest iiuality 11 Inch dsnxstio Zepliyr Gingham la a widt range ot desir alila patterns. Ollidr giiiK banu priced from 120 to 31 yard. Embroidery Edging r; Plain or Dot Pattema A dain'.y, popular trimming for infant's . garments, chil dren's and women's dresses and aprons. Variety of colors in plain and dot patterns. Three yards in a piece, at only Piece 8C Turk Towels 25c A gsnd waivht Terrjr towel, :6xlS Inches In lize. l)ou l)l blue border. A splen did value at this price. BIAS SEAM Tape 10c, 12c, 15c A pood (juali'ty 1 : i v 1 1 l;pc in whlto, black and cnlora. All widths, U yard puck- Curtain Rods 25c to 69c HrasB and whitu cnamnl. single and doublo exte:i 8 i t hi s rods, mljut;il)lo lo any whuhiw, L'ach rod cinu pltto with fixturi'S. COTTON TAFFET Petticoats $1.25 Kxtra full cut, olnstlc band petticoats of fluttered cotton taffei frilled flounces. PURSES - BAGS 98c N'rw arrivals nu:iln make our nIiowitiR or purses and boa ut y bn.o.4 cumploto nl Una pri:. "1 here aro new hapotf and lrath ors lo BLdcct from. X". X V BANDEAU rassieres 29c 39c 59c Pack fastening bandeau styles with clastic insert. terlali are coutils, mercerized and ailk brocades. The ma- IP r v m il IB mJ 66x80 WOOLNAP BLANKETS . $2.98 -V; Full weisht, four pound blanket. ulisn GGxSO in plain grry with striped borders. These are truly exceptional valud. Compliim'ntinjr Mi h h Jiannolto j Whoalloy, Mis L. V. l)uioan and, Miss Rosa Sherman cntt-rtaincd at a' niiscollaiK'ouM ahowtr Saturday ovon ! iti(f at the homo of the latter on Set'- i tmd strrot. The entei taininont con sisted of music, rtmtrsU, ami r;"'u's. in which Mrs, A. V. l.etfel and Miss ' i.illctta l.ciyhtt-.-i v.ci r.ist prizes, Ah the hiMt nuiuher tf a "stunts' pro- sun in which all prese-it took part, Miss Wheatley was reid-'d to rlum un n waste b.isktt in which nil the ifit'ts l;ad boi'ti placed. At .my useful and npprepriate irifts were received. Refreshment were served at the (lose of the evetunjr by lh hn-le after which the quests depurted, wishiiiR tho bridc-tn-bo many happy and prosperous years .f marrlel life. Those present vere: Misses Jean netto Wheatley, Viola Iteidtam, Kayc iMiltijran, Lillet a U.eihton, Jessi.i Ferris, Ora Kccles, I A-slie Can! jeil, Hazel Martinson, Helen Mfl'onald, I telle Furjrason, Mima t'(mper and Me ainesi das. Clark, A W. Leffel, Clau 'o Cooper, Scott V healley, Ceci1 Holt on, H. II- Cleaver, Alice Shenn-in anl the two hoste-se. Miss Wheat ley is soon lo he married to Ltnni Row land, who is on one of the lurjre daily paper.- of St. raid, Minn. They will make their home at I .wit piaee. Mis.; Wheatley is will known here, havim? HiJiiluati'd fti'in the hinh school and taught for three years in the (r;nd.' itnd hij;h siduml. She is th1 d.muhler of Mr. and -Mrs. V. 1. U'heatU y who are now living- in Chu'.i I Visia, California. The parent. of the Riveria Patcnt Teaehers' Astieiation wiil meet at tho home of Mrs. N. Nt l.-t.-.i, l:i!7 ( ak street, Thursday afternoon at two o'clock. ! The Lucky Thhteen Club, which was to have met at the hnnio of Mis F. I . Meyers Thursday afternoon has i been postponed one weew. The Kafi'ee Klateh w ii: bt tained at the home v( Mr.-, enter V. R on Friday uftenmun, Mrs. W. R. .lunes and Mrs. tJiact ! i as hostesses. Molitor net- Sli.ER.RY.'S LAST DAY X AvAlaurice Tourne.ur Nproduction TH& BAIT' Hope ITH o lampton 1 Mr. an,! Mrs. Kufu- I'ojivh am' 'Mr. and Mrs, 11. K. O'llricn will I., busts and hostesses at l!ic nicctiny: uf the Wednesday N'iirht Undire I'lin which will be hi Id this ewnihe; at the lunne of Mr. and Mis. Peuuh. I The I'.'ukdale Club will meet nest week instead tf this week, the sm.w drifts pieventinyr some ef the mcnt-Ik-j'.s attending today. Tile Woman's Missimnry . society of the l'.esliytelian chureii will not meet this week because ef the death of Mrs. i:ii;a'i.cth Wvik'ht. ( The t'cuttal Paretrt-Tea. iiers' as sortwtion will ni(H-t Kriilay at 'J:it in the Central school lulildil'e;. Ail mtc--ested in child welfare aic tnitcd to intend.- O " 'half over. Milk liroductlon Is con- ;siderub!y below normal In Wh'con :sin, because of short reedlupt and lot Hie reduced number ot animals, i Some hay shortage Is reported in Michigan, Wisconsin. North Dakota. and South Dakota. An ubundant ! supply of bay Is reported In Kan sas. The) ice eoverliiR has been un favorable to meadows nud grass in New Knaland. "Hover and alfalfa fields have been damaged by severe j weather in southern Wisconsin and i In liana. Haui;es are very dry In New Mexico, but have been Im proved by recent rains In Arizona. The supply of rami labor Is gen erally sufficient and In many sec tions Is in exeesi of the' demand. There Is very little demand nt pres ent and where possible fanners are !doinj; there own work. Plenty of :farni labor is reported in New Mox- ico at a wage of per day with out board. CLEARING OF DRIFTS HAS BEGUN (Continued from l'ace One.) er places In the westorn part of tho state where Ice and snow that blocked thH highway several months ago has halted traffic since and is only now being cleared off In places. It la expected that two weeks will be required to complete the work of clearing all the drifts off tho highway. NO IS flUTO mm .this car. Hut the Tact remains that one automobile In the city contains moonshine In its radiator.; i J Don't bump your noses, boys, j trying to .locate the car. VAI.K, Feb. 8. Most erery one drinks It when they can get it. It is said some use it as hair oil. And numerous other ways are accounted 'for the possession of the nefarious i j stuff. Put moonshine has found a new use in Vale. One citizen of j .this burg has three gallons of thel fiery stuff In the radiator of the car and he says it is a remarkable I ( non-freezing radiator filling. I You can easily see why it is im-' possible to disclose the Identity of il. k r? n w 1 I fRv Associnird Press) PORTLAND. Feb. X. Livestock was steady today, eggs were 2 cents lower. The buying price wai 23 to 28 ci'nts. Duller was rirm. An advance being likely. Wheat was 11.12 to M!I. Unfavorable Weather Q 'In Western Pit l Strictly Fresh Eggs I'lastt'in simai'-i-iiit'il I'i Kaih'V Italian 4,nii PER DOZEN, 40c :s, ilnii'ii :ji); K'cJIdtis's (I' l'ii Klakos. ktr. . ,, r , , , , I, " ., r.ai-riiiLifnii II.ill Dakci-izcd (' aklast bai'i'ii. Hi ",h . , . , . 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