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Fi'i.lnv. TVbnisrv 17. TV'S G'RSXD'n imm'o obserythc PAGE THREE MINISTER RIPS UPJOM doing mission WORK 111 GO! trUiutrd thi'ir fhare of good, rmiiic for the ciiirnr. The guvxtB brouirht tx jiellent refri'jilmioms of chit-ken and hum nuiuhvu-lu'S, delicious cake uud p j plenty of Rood eoffee, unit the party L was considered a complete success, J Mi', and Mrs. J. B. Christensen ur-1 rivitl on No. 24 Thursday for an ex-! (Sperlal to Th Observer) ELGIN, ViAi. 17. A Kuod Inter est, imiiirfest by a crowded house, was taken iiu Reverend Judaun Hrown'j sermon lust Sunday night. His mihjucl was "Hell on Karth" aud dealt with present day sijclal conditions. Ellis Young Is In town from Pal mer Junction for a few days with his family here. Mr.' and Mrs.' Scott WheatUy spent the week-end with Mra. Wheatley's parents, ltev. and Mis. V. A. Winters. Ary Kysdam has been HI for several days at his home in Elgin. Tuesday was the finishing day for Mr. and Mrs. Floyd ialloway's new hoint. The final work has been done by Walter and Cecil Huffman. The Auxiliary of the Elgin Amer ican Legion gave supper for members and their families at the K. of P. hull last Monday night. The attendance! was rather small but those who came out had a very enjoyable evening of cards and con versation. "Dad" Barnes, . who operates a feed and grain store in addition to his official duties, receiveU a carload of hay from Imbler this week. .Sain T)uni'juh Is still confined to tho hoiiRe, not being recovered from his illness of a number of weeks' duration. ' The small -son of Mr. and Mrs. Ike Bumgarduw has been quite 111 for the past week or ten .days, but Ib getting stronger at present. The snow and high ninds of o. IJfw days -this week necessitated the use of the rotary' snow plow on the branch line. William Darr has taken a eon tract on some of the work on the new highway. The fl'ythlan Sisters gave a Val entine party Tuesday evening ut the K. of P. hall and Rex hall. The evening was spent in games and dancing. They served a sup per at the Pythian dining i room during the evening. William Wade, formerly n ranch er near Willow Creek, but at pres ent living in La Grande, was an Elgin visitor Wednesday. Mr. Wade recently sold his crop and. farming equipment on the Wjide farm to Dave Osborn and son, and Is think ing of moving to Elgin to live. Miss Isabella Miller, teacher at Highland school, spent the week end with her people in La Grande. Miss Edna De Borde, whose home Is In Cove, went home for over Sunday. Miss De Borde is teaching this winter In the Hind man school. W. F. Hug made a business trip to' the county seat this week. Several mild cases of Influenza are reported In town. Doctor Wilson attended the East ern Oregon District Dental Society convention in La Grande this week. The Elgin high school Is arrang ing for the production of a play to be given on Friday, February 24, at the opera house. Rev. and Mrs. D. Loree of Cove, returned to their home In Cove on Saturdl-iy. They have been holding revival meetings at Fair view church for the past 10 days. .Next Friday is the regular eve ning for the Literary at Highland school. Much effort Is being put forth by the pclople of the commun ity to make this nn Interesting eve ning. A play Is arranged for in ad dition to a program of other num bers. Mrs. Mary Chandler left .a week ago Sunday for Milton to attend the funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Tom Mcllroy. Her death was rath er sudden, having been 111 but a short time. The Mcllroys were ol-l residents of Elgin. Mrs. Chandler returned Saturday morning. Considerable interest is being taken In tho White Cross hospital! movement, that was introduced by Dr. Edglnglon -in two addresses at the Methodist church here, and at the high school. The basketball team lost both games thoy played while on their Wallowa trip. At Joseph the score stod 23- to 41 and nt Enterprise, 16 to. 30. . Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harrlman from the northern end of Cricket Flat were In town last Monday. They report sleighing still splen did in their country. John Blrncy, county roadmaster, was in Elgin Monday looking after affairs relative to the beginning of work on the highway. The American Legion held . its regular meeting and smoker in Bader's hall Monday night. A good attendance was present, and all at tended thd ' supper prepared for them by the Auxiliary. They are planning to entertain the members of the Auxiliary at a party in a few weeks. F. M. Huffman came In from La Grande Sunday for a few days' vltlt with relative. Mrs. N. F. Weiss returned Mon day from a two weeks' visit with rrlatlvn la the Fslrrlrw district.' COVE, Feb. 17. The schools here tended visit with Mrs. Christensen's mother. iMrs. t.Vo. Bulilisor. Visitor I iifiilR 1 BROKEN OP The old bout wa.' hulk of oiik uud other toiu'h woods mid some of tlu'se are slill in good condition. She is being hrol.cn up for what metal slut holds. .i;i:iici mzi: i,oi (Hj- AsKOcl.-itcll Presto IlOljl 1AM. Wash., Feb. 17. All enormous spruce log, 10 feet "ittniiiiy fmni mtintu in 'WftshtllLrton I iVtiun K'.tl. 1? -An I ill ll l:i lll.lt IT. I...I In lull the lurtmut are gomewnut depleted owmjr to an ;) on our Eastern Oreiron wtath.'V Li.i ..minor shin, the Glory uf llio , evor cut in this suction, recently (By Associativa J-ress) epidemic of colds. as being extremely wintry Seas, w hich 35 yeurs ago set a rue-i was sawed into 16,000 board font Miss Lilly Pllard is on the sick i' jeny D,lviei end Hubert Spexnrlh (.rd ' rr , ' windJuinnicra" between o' lumber her... When first put I two popular young- men 01 our town, tI F.ttnelaco and Australia. Is be-1 on tne saw, un ntg log mono the flint. Glenn Hallmark is listed anions? the , k,ft .Sunday for Starkey, where they lllK urok(,u up here following the . . . . . a,e ussistinit at farm work ut the da(.overy tlttt barnacles huve eaten Mrs. Roy Lantz of Portand amy- Kium iiriKga pa(e. They will prob- ,nU) ,,,. ,, bl.y repair. ed here on Monday, came to join her ; hlv , ., week or two. I -,... m,l shin was built mill mai-hiuety and was not cut until repairs w-ve made. Some time uial a larger log was brought hero I, ut no mill would Mu.-uuim, who wus i-iunti Men- uy uu- M ss Mora Ciuiksluiiik of I.a tirande : ,, , ,, .m,,.,!,. McKav vur.ls lucklo it and It was Placed In a arrived in Milliard on 1-liiday evening, jn Bontoii, Mass., in ISC!), and. i Huiiulttm park for exhibition pur- s,u since then, has sailed ou all tin.' pos.-s. Ju seven seas mid culled ut most of . '- - ' 1 nnntr. ..... t ...... a .ir,...l t li Miss Bess Lantz has returned to Miss rseui,lh Scott spent Friday in b , r home m Wnlla Walla, Washing-; , f:i,.n.i ;.. (-,;,..!. Miss b .. ...... c.i r ton, and Miss Mabel has returned lo'.,, s,.,lt, ,ml,,.ni.i her home ., ' . ' ' .... m. hor ln... in rnrv.lli. I1- ' . T T,. I '. I l0 ' lu.w.un. "J , " . . . , ., ,ior a wcvjc-enu visit wun ner pare.us .. . ,.omany and was j im v uuMiiuif i any kiyi-u uy uic wun ineir iwo.youni; cnnureii, win . ,-eturninjr on Sumtuy morninc. i visiter at tne nonie oi yi ineir mouier. STARTS MUCH SICKNESS A clontina mass of undigested fnod that remulfcs fermenting in the stom ach or intestines sc.kls the noisnna it- i.i.nitl fiuli i.nl.ltlJ.llV 111111 W1IH .11.1. rli.uplr.nj tl.fe. ni-h .A U M Vli.ivin Vnnn. Mrs. Walter 7 ' . . , i .c i ! tT-jT Si --- V ' A v " " Owl Quintette was a e.reat sueec Yoiim!. ni.il small fi.m. and Mi-s. Aislie " "'r."."' "! . " ! S socially. Supper was served by the ; Walsim und 8on. lonaUi. anived on , .. . ',;.' ,i mii wuv of medicine. Vhcv C.iSiartic Tah!i No. 2:1 Saturday evening to attend , ,ii. rurrvliu: supplies and cleanse the bowchvswjfcten the stom- t he masquerade. ,.,ni..v. r..r the (Alaska canneries 1 ncn ana beneh! lliUyr. tor indiges- Woman's Club Karl Stackland is on tho sick list. HAS HORDE OF Mr. and Mrs, Roy Lay and Mrs. Alfred Daniols were La visitors on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. K. 11. Daniels wer ? i business visitors in La (.ramie Mon-; shopping in ij Grande on Tuesday !,ay, j u.iu vv cauiiMiay. Mr. anil Mrs. Robert French havo returned from a trip to Pendleton, where they attended tho woolmeii's meeting Mrs. Lew Bloom has returned to the Grande Ronde hospital in I.a Grande. She was so far convalescent that she came home from the hospital several weeks ago, but her old trouble, recurring-, it was necessary foir her to return. A small son of Mr. and Mrs. John Richards is seriously ill with pneu monia. A child of Mr. and Mrs. Ijiure! Miller is critically ill. It also is thought to have pneumonia. The Cove Comet Band will put oh a play Saturday evening called "The Hoodooed Coon." It is a three-act comedy with a good cast and promis es an hour of real entertainment. Osborne Richens of Union and Roy Baxter of Cove, of the L. I). S. faith, are doing evangelical work in and around Cove. They are making a house to house canvass, giving each and every person an opportunity to become acquainted with the tenets of their religion. Mrs. Ed Thomas is convalescing from her recent illness. A. A. Antles, leader of the commun ity chorus, and Mrs. Roy Lay, pian- Fancy AssoAed Cakes 'J (!AI.I, IN ANISAMPI,H rWIK - J .' J !. 1' A N l i) SSO J i 1 I'll (. A Is. KM. and'-.T'sXnonna Scott, Mr. and tioniousne , b son's -ut(!h. nir or naMsei. breath, bloating, , no remedy is ommended. No gnp- expect Am: FOR YOVll tiSTVMDA i iv 'ii'T irr. v. I 1.11 J1V J. ' OliDEIi. ist, were surprised by a banquet giv en in their, honor Tuesday evening by the chorus. I- orty guests were pres ent. R. Z, Baxter was the speaker of the evening. Mr, Antles was given a beautiful silk umbrella in token of appreciation of his services. He re sponded with a fitting and eloquent speech. Mrs. Lay received a lovelv crystal and silver vase, a small tribute of the high esteem in which she is hold by the club. J. E. IRundell is in La Grande ktoing jury duty. I.Mrs. Nellie R. Grnce, the Cove librarian, has just finished her annua! report. Covo has almost 400 readers and on a busy dny, makes one hundred exchanges. This necessitates an as sistant on every exchange day. Mrs. Eva Lloyd is serving in this capacity for the present. The graduating class at Cove this year numbers nine: Wm. F. Grow, Wm. C. Bertsch, David R. Lodee, Ma bel Alexander, Inez M. Murphy, Leone Baxter, Beatrice Wardell Lilly Pol ard and Ruth Fulp. They are all do ing excellent work and will finish the course with high honors. DESCENDANTS v:.,t.. tr,;.i. v. n n 1 ,1 Woman lias Just Added.j Throe uront draiulclul-di'on. .arris ocery ThK Accommodation Store wm s STAPLE ad FAN' ye You aComplete Line of GROCERIES riii RAnn r n kq uiLunuu I ulivu . - ENJOY A PARTY (Special to Tho Observer) HILGAR1), Keb. 17. Hilgard pei ple enjoyed a jolly mask party on the night of Saturday last. .Everyone in Hilgard attended, sevcrnl guests com ing from La Graned and about twenty drove down in sleighs from Starkey, returning the, next day. Almost ev eryone wore fancy costumes and some unique wagecs as to some of the dis guises lent zest to the entertainment. Mr. nnd Mrs. Rose of Starkey con- lily Associated Tress) SABETHA, Kan., Keb. 17. Mis Bertha Perkins, who will bo S'8 years old next April, found a roil i thrill recently when three addition al children arrived In three Sa bethn homes, within o period of 48 hours. They brought the number of her descendants up to 271. Mrs. Perkins" five generations of I descendants are divided as follows: 10 children, eight of whom arc: living. ' 75 grandchildren. ' 155 great grandchildren. 25 great-great-grandchildren. 9 great-great-great grandchildren. ' Mr. Perkins was born In Vir ginia, April 25, 1S24; nitirried ; David Perkins In Ohio, March 10, 1843. Her maiden name was Ber-1 tha Mareuni. In 1848 tlidy emi-j grated to Iowa, and in 1857 took a homestead In this .Nemaha coun ty where she has lived ever since. Mr. Perkins died in 1893. , "Good and old-fashioned cook ing," Is the recipe Mrs. Perkins j gives for h longevity. "It is no! wonder peoplo do not live to old j ago like they used to, considering : the rich foods they put in their! stomachs nowadays. .Pttiplo do not I eat enough coarse food. Corn bread once or twice a day would; improve their health. Here are a! few of her Ideas as she expressed them: "I do not believe women should aid their husbands in voting right, but io not believe women should go Into politics or vote. "Cooking courses In Bchools and colleges run too much to fudge and fancy dishes. I .believe still, thnt the best place for a girl to learn housekeeping and cooking is from her mother but I nm In doubt whether some of these mod ern mothers know much about such things. "Work is the best tnnlc. Why. I do something every day. In the sumnier time I tako caro of my vegetable garden. Lnst 'summer I raised so many vegetables I had the to pass around nmong the neighbors." Eresh Fruits, Vegetablesan.cl Farm Produce Call on us for wur Poultry Supplies We Soli al (liArnuteo Champiol Phono Your Orders Main 73 t , Two Blocks North of the Li. Ll. Track ou Fir St. NICK lilK TOMATOES AND SOLID IIPSU lETTUCK BY KXPRPJSS TODAY. J. G...SNOPGRASS 109 Depot St. T?ro Phoiiaa, Call Main 75.. N 0 ( IfAlt'j! 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