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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1923)
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVED ' PAGE TWO Wednesday. February I I 192.1. r r m t t t S i :1 .if -.t 1. 1 r C m i i t i t v i j L Once Again a Remnant A with Snore apparel possibilities in it than ever. The variety of lengths and fabrics was never more extensive. ' Children's Drosses, a Blouse, a Skirt, Knickers and Trimming Combinations might easily be made from them. This event will be of store-wide importance with attractive offers in each depart ment. All Remnants ONE-HALF PRICE. Piece Goods Silks Woolens, Ging hams, Percales, Out ing Flannel, in good lengths and patterns. HALF PRICE . Ready-to-Wear Skirts, ' Coats, Kimo nos, Hath, Robes, and House Dresses. HALF PRICE Men Caps, Sox, Sweaters In good run of sizes. HALF PRICE Shoes Oxfords, Slippers and Shoes in good styles, but broken sizes. HALF PRICE I I .s.uie uiih tr.f ladi'R a.a .Vi7'-;i:t Krickson won the gentleman's Prize. , Tnoso who wcro present to enjoy 'the evening were Mr. and Mils, ii. M. Ilurlanii anil son Iienjnmin, Mr. ia-nd Mrs. August Krickson anil chil 'dren Anita ami Charles, Mr. and i.Mra. Guy Glenn, Mrs. John Terry and son Loren, Alice Sunrioz, Mr. and Mr O. W. Guhleniirn and son Mol- vin, Mr. anil Mm. L. M. Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hunter, the host and hostess, ami children Mildred I and Dull! I I fine of th-A luiwro o,wl n U able parties of the week was held ruuuy ui lernoini at ine country ..I. .t, urViun I..-. HJ..XT Mi. John Stoddard, Mrs. Lester stoikinril and Mrs. Lee Reynolds en tertained at a Bridge party. Mlirh knniui ( tU. .. f..... to Mis. llruc-c Tlennis, while Mrs. I- red Kiddle received second; prize, .nrs. iNorman f reese third prize, and Mrs. Harvey Bay consolation. The club rooms were beautifully decorated in finrino. flriwovo onrl .ml. online favors were used us attrac tive juuee earns. m v Wo'.non of Mooseheart Leirion will meet at the home of Mrs. I). Bran- nan on north Greenwood Thursday afternoon for the social meeting. the afternoon will be (spent at nee dlework. Mrs. J-ranees Anderson and Mrs. Auust Borger will act as joint hostesses. All members are urjred to attend. The Business .Woman's club will hold a rummage sale at the club rooms in the Y. M. C. A. building on Saturday. Fehruurv -21th. The Iprocoedh are to bo used in fitting (iu .iic itmiiia lor u ciuu nonie. I Anyone . having rummage to do nate, please leave it at the Y. M- C. (A. building or telephone 'Mr. Pryke 'and arrangements, will, be. ..made, .to jcollcct it. ... . t (. i The club is especially anxious to I received donations of .discarded fur Inituro that may. lie' painted and deco rated ior use in the rooms. 1 ,- ' . The Westminster Guild met Satur day evening, February 10, - at the homo of Mrs. Alvah S. Duryea. The program for the evening was in charge of Mrs. ' Duryea who led the devotional. Miss Jlulda Anderson gave nn interesting sketch of the life of one of the missionaries, Mrs. Dan iel C. Buchanan. Mrs. O. E. Sil verthorn gave an excellent article' taken from the book "Thfr LeKend of a Layman" by Charles R. Brown. During the social hour reiresh mcnta were served. Mirfa Constance Ray and iMiss 'Ruth Owsley proved themselves charming hostesses at a pre-lenten Valentine . Party given at the form- 'Jjs-Jfc l i With Lent beginning today, there will be a decided lull in society. Sev eral attractive pre-lenten social af fairs hnve been in order during the nnst week, and Vnlentinels Day bus been the inspiration for many bril liant events. A very enjoyable evening was spent nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred .Mime at their home, HIM Seventh street when twenty-three Loyal Soils met to eelebrato the birthday' anniversary of. the immortal bard, Robbie Burns. : A five-course dinner w.-w served. Johir Meldrom was tonM muster of tlw evening ami his reading of "Tain ('Shunter" from Hum's works was all that could be desired. Scotch foncs wore rendered bv .Mas. Geddes, and her singing of "My Ain Folk" nnd '-.Vnnie Laurie" was highly ap preciated, "linnni ()' Mine" bv James Mi Kennon mid "The U-n liig" by Tom llurrie, hiimnroiis songs by Bob Collier, Alfred Ilarvoy anil Georgo Walker all lent enjoviiient to wie Evening a emeriaini-ent. .Mr. and mrs. trniiey milled a little the evening's fun. Those who honored the Plouglihnv noot were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Milne, Mrs. Geddes. Mrs. i.V. M. Rob erts, Miss K. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. McCiiffey, Mr. and Mrs. Walker. Mr. and Mrs. John Meldium, Mr. nnd '.Mrs. Alfred llarvev. Mr. mint Mim. Staley, Messrs. Collier, McKennon, Jlepbum, Finliiyson, Hnrrie, James Jlcl'herson and Alec Mcl'herson. pils and instructor as well. Miss Anthony was in Portland last week hearing, in concert, Rachinain inol'f, the UusMiin master pianist, and other iirtistts, returning home in time to resume her work Monday. A quiet wedding took place Satur day afternoon at l:'M o'clock when Kev. G. II. Quigley of the First Methodist church united m niarriage Harold H. llousion and Miss llernice llecd, both o( Iji (irande. The im pressive ring ceremony was used. Only the iniinciliaie relatives were present. ' The brijlc is the daughter of Mi, and Mrs. F. II. Kceit, ltHiil Jackson street. Their friends join ill wish ing them a long and prosperous jour ney throuirh life. wns led by Genevieve Ilannn, a short bupine-s meeting was held, and the girls made surgical articles for across the seas. A program in charge of Beth Hesse wns enjoyed before the guests departed. Mr. and Mrs. B. Ml. Durland en tertained a tnuinbcr of friends at a dinner party Saturday evening at their home on Main. The evening was enjoynbly spent nt cards and rt social converse. Mr. and Mrs. Louie StnnnUey en tertained a number of fi hmds at their country home Friday evening nt a very enjoyable pinochle party- A dinner, the like of whi'rh can only be Served by people in the country, was thoroughly enjoyed. At card playing .luring the eve ning. Mrs. John 'ferry received high oooooooooooooooooooooooooo ci s iioi,-.,-i Hutui it.y rviTi'i.tr. The looms were beautifully de. o rated in keeping witli Valentine's day. Fach guest eamo in costume. Games, music and dancirfg were en joyed after which dainty refresh ments were served. - Chapter I, P. E. O. will meet Fri day afternoon at the home of Mis. A. L. Richardson. Pleasing in everv ilot.-iil wns the Girls Friendly Society free program presented to the pupils last Friday evening as a feature of their annual Mardi Gras. The program was arranged by Mrs. George Birnie assisted by Miss Frederickn Schilke. Th first num--ber "Old Fashioned Girl," was beau' tifully given by Trillinn and Guilda Ashby, their mother accompanying them nt the piano. They encored with "Kuttio Kids." These' charming little girls are "new residents of La Grande and our city is very pleased to have such gifUi ladies as their own. Dorothy Krause more than pleased the audience with her lovclv butter fly number. The group d-incc, "Moonwinks," by a number of G- F. S. girls in lovely costumes was well received, as was the minuet by Ade laide Clark and Alma Bav in colon ial costume. A solo "Three O'clock In the Morning," followed by Mar garet Baker and did her much credit. "The Secret'' and "Stetlmnneo Ga votte" was danced by Beulah Newlin accompanied by Beulah Stevens at the piano. Closing, the program Dorothy Krause and her sinter Glor ia delighted all with "Pierrette." Loney's orchestra slaved through out the 'evening and also accompan ied many of the program numbers. The hall was decorated in a Pro fusion of valentines and valentine colois were used for the booths an. windows... A .number of beautiful bounuets were compliments of Cher rys Florists. 5 ' ;2 ' When Better Automobiles Are Built H Buick j Will Build Them See Southard & Slu'nn Cor. Fir & Jefferson a Olympia Oyster Cocktails in Season at THE LOTTES 1113 Jefferson Ave. s LA GRANDE IRON WORKS MACHIXK SHOP AMI lOlXHRY ( All Kinds of Machinery, Automobiles nnd Tnu'tors It. palreil, Overhauled nnd Hebulll. Acetyl. no Wi-ldlutr of All Kinds ( Cylinder Horlng and Oversize Pistons Crankshafts, Pistons and Piston Pins Hcground (ilve,I's a Trail D. FITZGERALD Prop. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO' 0 o Service Enclosed Cars CALL MAIN 44 ol o After Midnight Call Foley lintel o S .iiaix 7-:t x oooooooooooooooooooooooooo U-icJa There's a touch of refinement with EDISON MAZDA LAMPS. ;, H. & S. 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Kol lowing the devotional which A number of frlenils Rathered at . the home of Milton 1'ricu Inst eve ninsf oiid iileasantlv uneni. H... rnn dnncinif nnd oliservimr a social hour, which 'was followed hy refie-.li. ments. Several amateur hvpnotic dis phiys on the part o .Wilhur Sh.nv and the host served to pile the af fair an interesting bit of color. Ail who wcro present pronounce.! the eveninit a complete sucre.is. Those nre.-4'.it -rt.s. ..i Tarsons, Lucille Craip, Pon'ithy Cal.l-1 well, Audrey ash, Fonda Hanks. I o jnnrion iiowell nnd Avis Macuire nil .Messrs. Wilhur Shaiv, l'.-irlev Price, (wen Trice, Nolan Skiff, Wif Jiain Clark, Lawtnn Stearns, Rny mond I'ayton, Clmster (iarritv nnd the host. Two recitals Wcrc (riven recently Jiy pupils of Miss Hilda Anthony n't her studion on Sixth street. 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Plow she's right; she's got to be When the ground hog sees his shadder. When the ground hog sees his shadder, Drat the luck! "Hullo! Hullo ! Is this you, Sawyer? Send another ton of coal." The ground hog knocks me for a goal. When the ground hog sees his shadder. SAWlERHOLMES Ht I Phone Main 17 THE HOME OF GOOD COAL ' : ' Wjiiim.i-i jut M i n A-'saefl-t - I - T