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PAGE TWO THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Saturday. February 10, 192:. ) ,mWm: i )i . iinmp mmrp . '.. 'i w bwavt-t vr i Kill slim iihi iv ir'r.erveit la-lore 11. lie t,,iia .... ' X M'lM Home Sewing Week Feb. 12 to 17 a S3! TO r H &a 'BS'1 I ,W ,Jf.F! We have planned this event well in advance of the season when you will actually jvear light clothes so that you might have ample time to formulate and execute youi' costume ideas. Home Sewing Week displays are' for the professional dressmaker as well as the home sewer and they present the very newes1 ideas in fabrics, fashions and trimmings. NEW COTTONS SPRING SILKS PAPER PATTERNS TRIMMINGS NOTIONS During Home hewing Week a competent costume de signer will be in the Pattern Section, eager to assist home sewers over their difficulties and ready to make helpful suggesti vis: ' . . , j fiprnip Is on her way to Old Mo ther Eitrth nt last! 'Pcrhnpit the mirth Mill hn a blanket covering of Know, the streams my yet he Ice bound, the trees fttill wtietch deno Jnln brunches toward the sky and we may yet down the street or nlmut our inisineH with a fur eol inr turned up about their enrn, but noverthelewH, spring h on her way. Soon, we may hoar th' brooks nwakt'nlfnr1 frnnrr "their ly hitnTmr tion and the find whisper of the Pussy willows breakinsr newly jfrown rovi-riiijM ns they make their annual debut. For spring, that which lifts life from tlif dullnesH f winter and, iih the poet nays, "turns the fumy to thoughts of Jove and happiness," never, fails to come. Inexornblu in her debut, the brightest Hea.son of th'1 year invnrinhly thrusts her .sun ny head from the obscurity of win ter and begins to permeate t he air with a new throb of life. Rejoicing as a whole, the ones who live on the crust of thr earth, bei;in their yearly life anew, new hopes,, new ambitions and new vigor bei-nniing imparted into their being. Social activities, th' business world, mid all lift up with n new thrift of ambition and start the ball rolling with a zest that promises much for the coming reason. 1 The recital given at the Neigh limhnod club rooms on Tuesday niKht for the benefit of the Scholarship Loan Fund, was a musical and dra matic treat of the highest oider. The Haker artists. Miss Florence French, Mrs. Marjoiie Uoi-s and Mrs. Levin ; ger did sueh' pcrf'-ct work that any detailed eonnnendutioii is superflu ous. Miss Uoss, the brilliant pupil whom Miss French presents, certain ly shows marvelous talent. The re nin! knhle pmv r of his slender young girl, her certainty, her grasp (if the difficult Carpenter, ami the elusive Dellussey in hrr encores are a Mile Prophecy of even gi eater attain ments in the future. The duos were an especial trout. as we mi rarely hav the opportun ity of hearing tlieni. Thev gaw the effect of an orchestration, operated by onc.' master mind, and held the iiudience spell-bound throughout 1'ei haps the Arotisky Suite, al though not the most brilliant was the most appealing in its haunting loveliness. Mrs. I.eviniier. the dramatic read er, charnnd her hearern with her skilful interpretation of "Fntcr Ma dame." La (Jrande people were gratified to have an opportunity of bearmic this famous eotnedv that de lighted the New York audiences for many months -and would have been happy to hear her In a second num ber. The programme was followed by an informal reception. Much credit ia due tht. Scholarj-hip Loan Fund committee for bringing this treat to Iji tlrande and for the marked suc cess of the whole affair- Th-' only Pontile not- of disappointment 111 the entire evening was that Mis Fiench the reniaikaMe teach- r, of a remarkable pupil, did not make a solo appearance. We must not fail to express our graioiul apnreciat ion to thes-' ladies who so kindly, with out any roeontpence. extended the courtesy of their assistance to the Neighborhood club nnd the worthy object for which they were striving The many friends of Kirhaid Itet tig and Mirinm Smith were gieatl surprised on Thursday rmnninir, to leant ihnt on Wednesday rveniiiir nt eight o'clock this popular young couple wre married at the home of the bride's parents, Mr, nnd Mis. J. ). Smith. The wedding was solemnir.cd by the licv. O. W. Jones of the Chris tian church in the presence of only the immediate family Mr. Kettig has been in the em ploy of the railroad company for a number of years, as has the bride. Their friends will join in wishing for them the best things that come th" way of the seekers for happi ness und usefulness. Appearing before n ropresemttivo nnd interested audience nt the Neighborhood club, J. I. Austin gave a lecture on the custom and manners of the savage tribes of I-., AV;,. ill.l.-,...,) I.ir .1 nl- heetion of curios. The. Neighborhood quartet made their musical debut with two Hongs wll suited to the high musical qual ity of their voices. The club mem bers are looking forward to many more appearances of this splendid ipiartet. Singing Were Mrs, Kay Fuller, Mrs. T. R. Maxwell, Mrs. W. 11. Iluhnenk.'imp, Jr., and Mrs. llariv Mouvv, accompanied by Mrs. W. V. Merry. .Miss Fredericka Schilke appearing in a Spanish inerpretation number instantly charmed her audienve by the colorful characterization and grace of her dancing Mrs. Lynn Wi iKht accompanied her at the piano. i An event that is being looked for waid to with much anticipation is the comedy-drama "Star Wright," to lie presented by the Ward M. I. A. of La (irande Thuisday evening, February i"), at the L. I. S. nmM totium. It is agred by all who have seen the rehearsals that no see Klsie Watson as "M'clinda the old maid. is well worth the price of the tick et Kate Metcalf as the hrokon-henrt-td mother is splendid, and a better detective couldn't be found than i runt llean. F.ffie Ainsworth as Sunshine is w'l chosen to play the part o a sweet young girl. In fact, all thi' cast has been earcfullv chosen and plav their parts well. 1 t I. ....... 1 l..... I) Itright, Kate Metcalf; Star Hriirht. 1'auliiie Ainsworth; Sunshine, Fffje Ainsworth; Mrs Wscott, t'lark Webb; Jake Hoover, t'lyde Metcalf; llinl Henton, Frankie Haum; Me linda llcudy, F.lsie Watson; Win. Walker Smith, (Walter Mean, Parson illiams, .Mat Coaiwell. A sindp wedding was solemnised Tuesday evening at seven o'clock at the home of the Key. ('has. II. uinn, the Methodist minister at Tnion, when Miss i.ucile Inkley be came the bride of K. K. Anderson. The bride's brother Luther Inkley. Was the only attendant. The groom is manager nnd part owner of the Union Creamery of this city and was formerly with the Mu tual Creamery company of Seattle Tin bride whose homv is in lions ton, Texas, is also employed by the 1 Cnion Creamery company. J Mr. and Mrs. A. C Hampton and, Mi . and Mi s. A. V. Andrews were j joint hosts and hostesses to the memhei ; of the Wednesday Hridge I ciub at the Country club Wod'iesdav nitfht. and a very enjoyable evening was spent At" the close of the evening's play Mrs. Scroyrijin was found to bo high scoi e winner among the ladies, and Mr. O'ltrien proved himself most adept among the gentlemen with the paste beards , The Kmltavor Society of the First Chtistiau church voted to entertain monthly all strangers, new-comers, ard thos- of M tirando whose per manent homes are rvlf where Plan are now underway tor a most en- MryaMe party. All are uivitrd to vices from the fi:H0 to 7:30 hour. On last Saturday evening at the Christian parsonage, Jess Owsley and Miss Nina Anthony were united in marringe by Rev. O. "W. Jones of the Christian church. Mr. Owsley is em ployed as fireman on the O.-W. The happy couple will make their home at 1!02 Cedar street, where they will be at home to their many friends. A very pretty silver shower was given Tuesday night by Mrs. Charles Uingnor and Mrs. Lester Uramweli at the home of Mrs. Bingncr in hon or of Miss Mariam Smith, a popular bride-elect of La Grande. ltridge was played during the eve ning, Mrs. Gilbert Hunter receiving first prize and Mva. Hurry Turner consolation. Miss 'Smith was the recipient of many beautiful presents, i The Pythian Sisters club will meet at the home 0f Mrs. J. -R. Oliver nert Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. James O'Neill will as sist Mrs Oliver as hostess The lodge will hold initiation next Friday evening in the lodge rooms and all members are urged to be present. Mesdnnies Sturdavant, Struck and Stanley were joint hostesses to the members of the Parkdale Wednes day. The next meeting will be nt th. homo of Mrs. Adlors in Mnv Pa rk wi t h Mesdames Ad ler, Carrol and Hall as hostesses, Wednesday, February a I. The members of the Eastern Rtnr Social club were pleasantly enter tained Tuesday afternoon at tho home of Mrs. Kay F. Murphy, corner First and O streets. Four tables of cards were ar ranged and Mrs. h. M. Hoyt re ceived the high score in the after-; noon's plav. Tim KliiWo M 1. A lriimutif' nsso .,rn.,m.wl (holt nlnv lt,Hilv ' at Perry Monday evening. The house was packed and the people of Perry wery given a real treat. Klmo Clegg as "Paddy" kept the house in an uproar of laughter from start to fin ish. This play was directed by Mrs. I.enora Coaiwell and was also pre sented at Union Wednesday evening and at Imbler Thursday evening. I . J. Lindsay, La Grande violinist, will give a violin solo Sunday morn ing in the First Presbyterian church. KIMMKKVIJ.Li:, Feb. 10. Hone Hacker wum a panseiiuer TiM-smiy, re turn In Ik Ii oni Iai Ol amle where, lie spent a few riuyn viHlthiK relatives. .Mr. nnd Mis. Frank Woodell Mpenl guiHt-iy tit ttit homo of It. M. Oliver. Mh. .Mm f'oinlm. of Port la nil. Is vbtitltiK at tbe homo of her fallier, John N'cwlillt, who Is very HI. Mrs. I'M I'ombH Hfient Wi-diiesflu' visiting her daughter, Air. Kdlth Handers. Kd J Inli- whs transacting business In town Tuewlay. (. MeKlnnls ami it. K. Stacu werp business vlnitoiB In Imliler Wetieaduy. Mrs. O. It. McKinzip has rfturnel homo after a few tlnyM vtsiiluj; rela tives ou i'umpkin llidno. Kurle York wuh a hur.iness visitor in towrt Tuesday. .M r. fi nI M rs. I'J. ( ', Myers wero Iransaethifi IhihIih'hh In Imhler Tues day. Mrs. II. K. Slaelt, Mrs. K'ntna lliir? and MIsh Alley Hlaek were visllors Montlay at the .homo of Mrs. Jim Walker. . Mr. and Mrs. 1 T. Push were visiting relatives In town Monday. Jim Hensley and Frank Ott were cleaning off the lee pond the first oi' the week, and making preparations for putting up tco. . Harvey Whitehead was a business visitor In linhlor Monday. Mir, Flta Wlilteomh is on the RlcU list this week. M r. and Mr. Jim Walker were business vluftors In town Wodnesdav. Klec Mck'fnzle wa ti hiislness vis itor In Lit Orande Thursday. Muvld. tho yoiim? son of M r. and Mch. llan-y Sanderson has been very III for a few days. Mrs. Knmia 1-1 uk1 was transacting bnsineHS in Imhler Wednesday. Our regular mull carrier, Walter II. Fisher, lias been on tho alek list tor a lew d iys. J. I-I. Woods carried the mall. John Wagoner was a business yU Itor In Imbler Tuesday. ' llurltt and Dave Maily, of Pumpkin ItldKe. have returned home. Thy bad been working near Kntei-prise. for some time. M i'H. . Joe Zwel f el and da lighter spont tho week-end vlslllng relatives in I. a Urando. Air. and Mrs. Mike lioyce motored to I .a tirunde Friday to attend to business affairs. 'i, 1) Viola Goodwin spent a few days of last week with friends who live in l.a Grande. , F. K. Woodell and A. C. Olenn at tended a mad meeting" which wan held In La (Jrunde Thuisday. Mrs.. Haln f'antreal ttpent a few day.) of last week in Li (Iiaiide having dental .work done. M r. nnd M rs. John Cant real wo re t ransaettng husjoesH in tovn l',t'ida'y morning; All:. Dodson, who has been logging for i M. Male- north of town was al lending to hiislueKH affairs heir Tlnirsd iy. Mr. and Mrs. (J.ity Ihadshaw, or Pleasant Orovo, were visitors in town the hitter part of tho week. The Ladles Aid Society held their monthly meeting at the homo of Mary .Woodell. A goodly number of mem bers and visitors were present and a very enjoyahtf. afternoon was spent.' George Hlaek In making Improve ments on his tifWn properly by build ing a new parage. M. I. Sanderson Is In Ui (irandft lading bi'.IMfr tor the Jury rt'hleh is I now in session at that pl iee. Mrs. Faile York, who underwent an operation at the Orande Itonde hospital about (oar months ago, had j a f lapse. BITS OF NEWS FROM THE PARK TIIK PAKK. Feb. 10. Mr. an-! Mrs. Joseph Lay were visitors over on llig 'reek this week. A. .h Vand(;vanter was in Medical on hilsinefis. . ()th Ho and Ardal Lay. are making great progress In thotr study at the HIK rroek high. Hoy Jones, on Lower Catherine, butcheied a fine hog the other day. Md (HIleHple will resume his wood cutting just as soon as ho gels hi drag saw In wofking order again. Hush (iroenoiigh was eiiitiug wool on the. (iod.say ranch with the two (indsay boys. They laid off diirliM this last cold spi ll. Kenneth Vaiiorder is hauling wood these fin vs. A Mr. Uirnne'll. from Cnion, stopped a lew-d.'.ys at the old Stover mill on the Mall ranch last week. It was be lieved that he wuh looking around for trapping grounds, but the territory had been covered pretty well by Jack Haley, forcing him to bo back home. Recent news from High valley in die. ites (hat all arc doing fine with the- exception of Orandnia Cochran, win was repurfed very ill. but is re cuperating very fast. It Is hoped she will recover her health and activities sooo. "Ibid" Lay is very punctual with the mall not withstanding t tie cold and long ro id no has to contend with. Hoth babies of Mr. and Mrs-. Frank Wiggles wort b. of I lay mo Flat, are nit I lie sick list hut friends knowing that Lola is such a good little mother ai sure that she will soon have them well agiin. Mrs. Itose Lay Is somewhat under :i spell of a heavy cold but is hoped ,1,:,. ii ,u ,.ui st:.y " .,., I-M .1 I'M'"--'''' H. KOii'B tl"".' '"'"- ''"rl,,. i.. olc !,.. o.-. m,.v the .'I." M, 1'h.lV IH.VO I""" ."UI'.K t. K . Th...- hiivo Imiilc.l :i ' to III.' rO..'t ull lum.1 Ms '. Mm. .Maud Vanonipr win .. -, ..; ,. ih,. Ihiiil.'i- kul Ui- Dl inn- iijii'" " . , other dny. II l !" " ' iiiuiintiiln knlK to "" ni.'i- jni. V aliplc.;. 'I'll'1..' ''' talnl- mipifrliilO'l. I.lltl.. ili.ik- MimtiT took a ""- of muKlll.- 1 th- sonilhiK tlifni t mo """" "' ' ' Urn l-kiionoi- VanoiiliT, for llio flilN .iron to mill. Thr MuziikI".'" sont, In Iho firm 1'lnoK to M. " tcr hv lii-r Him."'. ''" J;l""'" caHKr. of Stovonsvllle. Mont. Mr. k wnl.l Volnwlnklor, of I'li'l'il "l,v' mnila u mipply of mntlni.' ni..tti'i every once in n while whirl' is l'""''1 ,.i.,n.- In the nriKhl.ors. All r.iiilinir mailer is npP"cilal.il ilnrlnf.' Illew lonit evenlnm up Hero in .'" "'" tnhiH. Illills In Lmvlnnil-- ti, 411.1.111 nlie:iMiinl lire floi'kilv ilown from the nluli lilll t "'e er henrhes. "Little .laoK i.-i""" Ihut they iirfi much mo nmiiei-oini ,i i.ornri 'I'H. coming ilown of tile liir.l" In.llcnl.-H a warm spell I .11 ly ::pl lll. .,,.1 ii!i.,i Two hl.uk crows v.-.-le rfi-. ll lip at ,1,,. Fork , flyliiK. ni'Mli. 'I'll Ih is .1 4in of a li' ilmw soon. -j-ie iiiu'intain roin-e anil hln.. URiiimN wl'li a few I "ll lil'ornlii kioiim, ire si-.-n 1" iai,;i- innin m tin in rim i-ock of II 'In rhli.'ii lietw l.iltle ralluriiie and .Main creek -riie (-alil'iirnia itrmiKe. with Hi reil eyi-lil nu-s." sayH l.iltle .luck, a novelty up here. ooooo.ooooooooooooooooooool I SUNDAY I EVENING Song: Perry Caldwell Lllti AL1UIUIV.C. -0NSILI.TIS Apply thickly over throat- cover Wltn noi nannei V VAPO RUBI Sermon: "Why I Am a Proles tant." I GHRISTIAI CHURCH Owr 1 7 Million Jars Used Yearly j 000ooooooooooooooooooo(JO(a AGENCY NEW LAMP BURNS 94 AIR BEATS ELECTRIC OR GAS A now oil lnmp that pives an amazingly brilliant, soft, white light, has been tested by the U. S. Govern ment ami :(5 leading universities and found to be superior to 10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or noise no pumping-up, is simple, clean, safe. Hums 04 per cent air nnd fi per cent common kero sene (coal oil). The inventor, V, M. Johnson, !tl N. Fifth St., Portland, Ore., is offerine to ' send a lamp on 10 days' FREE trial, or even to give one FREE to the first user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him today for full particulars. Also ask him to explain how you can ge the agency and without experience t or money make $Jo0 to ifoOO pev month. I CfliTl SKED HEADY sT.wruun rxivKiisrrv. ri.. I'cli. 10. Stnnfiml's tvai-k schedule, cnlnprlKluu: nine meet?., mid with one week-end held open for h pof-Hlhlc ciintetit with an cn.stern leillll, lm heen relened hy the Kmdnnto male aKcr'K ofltee. Two meet.-, liavo heen scheduled vith ilie rnlvcrslly of Soothe-n I'alltoinln. nno nt I.oh An- Helen, durlm: Ihe 'urdlliul' Hptlnir ae.ili.ui an.l the other lit 1'alo Alto April 3. The m-hedule follows: March 3 Irlnh Marnlhoil. March in- Inti rchma Meet. March IT -ulymptc fluli here. March - - I', H, I'. t,t .os AllRClC. Apill J r. S. I-. here. Apitl 7 lipen. April 1 1 . 1 1 f .ii n In frcHlimen hit. ApiII Sl-l-iliroriihi nt Iteikeley. May t-racirie Ath. AnVn. Ilei-k-ele . May IS -I'ae. ream Cant., Tull. liiiin. Not r.oixo it Stnije MnnaCor-"All rendy, up me curtain. Sliiire Hmid-"Sny, wlmt do vow tun iitU-ml tin-it' Sunday cv.p.iiiK fcr- think I mn, a squirVeU" Hot Ziggcly! Here They Come! Fatty Sander's Famous Frisco Jazz Band Direct from Cafe Marquard San Francisco, Calif. Playing at the -. - , VAUDEVILLE DA.CE MONDAY AND TUESDAY FEBRUARY 12-13 A high class Jazz Orchestra direct from one of California's Leading Cafes. All the Latest Hits Sunff While You Dance Here the Latest Dance to That Syncopated Harmony. General Admission 23c CHOCOLATES - . We Have the Sampler and the f Others as Well Red Cross Drug Store They save muscles and nerves When jou buy a Keen Kuttcr tool 5"iu are sure of satisfaction. For Keen Kutter tools arc made es pecially to meet the needs of those; who use tools all day hum. They work with a man. And the same fine quality you find in one Keen Kutter tool you will find in any other tool bearing that trade mark. '1 hese items which we have in stock may suoirrst a need you have to meet ri(;ht now. TOOLS OF ALL KINDS Oregon Hdwe Imp. Co. I a Our thorough cleansing re- Of moves the dirt and soils that . make fabrics w ear "jJ C; P. Fords Combination Black and Gray Combination Sport Oxford, patent with grai suede quarter, Goodyear welt sole and low rubber heels. This is one of C. P. Ford's Shoes of real quality. .We are receiving new Spring Styles every day by express. . "v See Our Window Display Wc Give National Cash Discount Vouchers ' f The Bootery Inc. A FARADISE FOR TIRED FEET 206 Depot Street ThoneMainllS GROVER SMITH, Mgr. - i