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Tuesday, June 5, 1923. PAGE TWO TTIR LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 3 i .1 v Vacatio v f urn m 9-i ! m 7 nr ootwear We hav just received a number of smart new styles (if Chilclren'VSlippershat will meet their Summer needs. For dress orVplay good looking and comfortable. Stock Show Union Tomorrow' LET'S (;o V A Good Place to Trade Union Stock Show June (i-7 8 L.... J "The 2th iinnuiil convention of the P. K. O. of Oregon, lield in the parlors of the I'ortlainl Hotel, proved tu be an exceptionally pleasant and busy tliree day Minn," Mrs. Vin rfiit Palmer, of I.a Omnile, state;! ttduy to a reported of the Observer who interviewed her on her trip to the convention. In addition to Mrs. Palmer, one other delegate, Mrs. -10. I P. Mossman, from i.a (irande, was present; Slewlames ft. r. Mossman, I. B.' TVloc, J. W. Knowles and Ed Kiddle were visltlnjt members. Mrs. Bertha . Clark Hughes, su preme president, was present at the convention while Mrs. Lewis Abrams of Belllnglmm, Washington, served on the beard of trustees of the edu ' cntinnnl fund. Mrs. Zollinger of I'ortlainl, was elected president for the ensuing year "The P. E. () is a sreret society ' for women only," Mrs Palmer stated, "and has a total membership of over :i0,000. Sixty-three delegates from the stute of Oregon were present lit ' the conventicn and were unanimous i their belief that the covention was one of the most satisfactory ever ;he1d in Oregon by the V. K. O. We are all delighted with the qtinlity of hospitality extended us by Port land and feel that our trip to the Hose City is one that will be long remembered." i Mrs. A. I- Richardson, who, in company with Mrs- Bruce Dennis and Mrs. J. D Lynch, attended the Stnte Federation of Women's clubs ut Med fcrd in its H.'trd annual convention, is hack in' I. a (irnnilc and states that the convention was completely snlis ffictorv to all present and will go down in the annals of the organiza tion a one of the most' successful ever held. I "With the hostess club life Greater Medford club, the meeting began wilh morning registration," Mrs. Kichardson told a repertcr represent Injr the Evening Observer today. "Idu Callahan, slate president, . who has just returned from a gen eral federation meeting in Atlanta, (ieorbia, presided. The delegates were given a nicst cordial welcome by the mayor, the president of the chamber of commerce and by the president of . the Greater Medford club upon their arrivul. Approximately :00 delegates were present. "Kollewing the greetings a re , spouse given by Mrs. William Hell, . of Koseburg and a greeting ny the state president to the delegates'. Fol low ing the reception, which was at tended by about ofld persons, the ma jority of the delegate heard the Minneapolis Symphony oivhtstra ' concert. , j "Tuesday morning the report of ; the state officers won read and in ' the afternoon club reports weir heard. A reception and tea at the t home of Mrs. Frank Owen, Siskiyou Heights, at five o'clock, was attended i by iiOO delegates. The grounds wei-e very elaborate and spacious ami the affair was very successful. Commun ity singing was led by Mrs. W. F. ; (Jnskins. of t'orvallis each meeting being opened with singng. Tuesday nt noon all the delegates 5 were entertained nt a very elaborate lunchecn at the Medford hotel bv the chamber of commerce. "Tuesday evening the delegates, heard a very forceful lecture and ime that will remain long with them, bv Irving K. Viniug, an orator of ro- markablv ability. "The delegates bonided cars and . drove to Ashland Wednesday morn ing wdiere they wen. the cuesis of the Women's City Improvement club A noon picnic followed nt l.ithut park and in the afterneou the American ization department was conducted with Miss Vella Winner presiding. That the American flag should be in a conspicuous place in every school room was stressed and a fine report of (he work for crippled children was given by Mrs. P. I,. Campbell, of Eugene.' Mrs- J. J. Frankcll told of the work of the White Cross and .Mm. Julia Speonor mentioned the re search work and guidance being con ducted in the public schools. "We drove back to Medford in the afternoon and in the evening heard a splendid address "Things we think, things others think and wdiat we think and what we think of the things pthers think," by Mr. Bcdc, president of the slate editorial association. "Thursday morning the legislation department, with Mrs- Alexander Thompson presiding, was conducted, also a symposium by the Portland grade teachers association with .Miss Julia Spnoner presiding. "Eelection of officers was held Thursday afternoon. ' Mrs. Wlliam Hell of Koseburg, being named direc tor; Mrs. Sadie Orr-Dunbnr, of Port land, president; Mrs. (I- J. Franked, i f Portland, 'treasurer; Miss Grace Chnmberlain, of Ashland, first vice president; Mrs. Louise E- Hean, of iuigene, second vice-president; Mrs. William Pollock, of Forest Grove, presiding secretary; Mrs. John !! Al bert, of Salem, auditor and Mrs. George Cochran of I. a Grande, direc tor. Mrs. Ida B. Callahan, retiring president, presided wi t h great dig- :nity and firmness, had a keen sense of humor, and managed the election tc the satisfaction of all," Mrs. 'Rich ardson concluded. The J.ndles Aid of the First Di vision of the HI. E. church will meet Wednesday, June (Ith, with Theda Pierson, east of Adams avenue- Ail who have no way to go will meet nt Mrs. Hnworth Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. The second division will meet with .Mrs. Hay Frrrcsler, 501 Washington avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2:110 o'clock. Miss Martha Schofield, former res ilient of this city for many years, is receiving her degree from the Uni versity cf Utah this year and her many friends in this city will be The Pythian ";"00" club v.'iil be entertained by Mr Alva Crowley and Mrs. Henry Counsell Wednesday af ternoon at tbo homo- of -Mrs. Crow ley, 170:1 Oak street nt two o'clock. glad to hear of her prominence in the activituK: of the .school. Miss Schofield Is president of the Tbeta Alpha Phi Dnimutic fraternity and has had prominent parts in most of me scnool plays. There was an exceptionally iuter- lesting and delightful meeting uf , Chapter I, P. E. O. held at the home ;of Mrs. Knowles Friday afternoon, when the reports of the recent con Ivention in Portland were given by I Mrs. Edna Palmer and Mrs. Cor nelia Mossman. j Delicious refreshments were served : during the afternoon. I The Ladies Aid -ot the Presbyter lian church will meet witii Mrs. Har ry turner, 1702 Washington avenue, Wednesday, Juno (ith, nt -2:30 p. m A happy wedding took place at the Christian parsonage on last Satur day when William Nclscn and Elma Stoop, both of Elgin, were united in marriage by Mr. Jones). After the ceremony the happy couple started overland for Vancouver, Wash., to visit the bride's mother. Upon their return they will make their home in Elgin. Tho Ladies Aid of the Lane Chapel will meet at the chapel, Wednesday at 2::i0. All imembers are asked to be present. Clifton C. Parker and Alma W Owen were united in marriage yes terday at the Christian parsonage, .Mr. Jones rfficinting. They were at-1 tended by Mr. and Mrs- L. C. Kea glc. Mr. Parker is employed in the! railroad yard as switchman. Mrs.) Parker has been in the schools of the city. They will make their home in La Grande. At the beautiful new home of Mrs. Harry Bouvy cn Fourth street Sat-1 unlay afternoon, occurred one of the j most elaborate and most pleasant uf-1 fairs that- has been given for some j time, when Mrs. Bouvy entertained at tea in1 honor of her mother, .Mis C. H. Chamhreau, of Portland, who is visiting in La Grande. One Kif the added and enjeynme features of the tea was the orchestra which played throughout the after noon. The ladies who poured were Mrs A. L. Richardson. Mrs. W. II. liob- iieuknnip, Jr., Mrs. H- E. Coolidge, Mrs, llruco Dennis and Miss Murgnr-, et Anson. 1 " j The beautiful home was made even' more attractive by the decorations which were comprised of roses placed! profusely about the rooms. ! -v i Fashion Notes Velvet Hilts Everywhere. Paris. One sees velvet hats on all sides ' today but most plentifully where sport suits predominate. The velvet lint is bright of hue, soft of brim and trimmed with the merest wisp of 'ribljon or cord in a con trasting color. . Beautiful Headdress. Paris A very beautiful headdress of pearls and small stiff feathers noted here Tuesday evening. The pearls were on wire, forming a diu dem. The diudem itsulf was toppd bv the little gold painted feathers in the form of ears uf wheat. Green Tint Lingerie. New York. Lingerie for the sum mer months may be had in a delec table green tint, in e;love silk- The green is delicate in shade, midway between apple and nilc. The trim ming is a bit of Irish lace or of filet. Do The People of La Grande Enjoy Their Modern Telephone Plant? Number of calls passing through switchboard: May 5, 1922 : May 5, 1923 U544 Mav 21. 1922 M72 Mav 21. 1923 Uj2n WE THik THEY, .Home fiialependent Telephone Co. 'Tin-;icr:'ti ax jtdi Tji.'I ir.'irfl 'Vf v4fVi if thn l;nl. rffTi fionK1; fiTiica' ujr oy MKAI-S is or iiiuui- o-ploasinff !- sitfnH in cliinn or porcelain wan. Kwry lovrr of tho bi-aultfut known, ovory man an woman of InHto anil discernment finds beauties in table ware at Lilly's. F. L. LILLY l'linno Main 7.1(11118 Adams Swift Chicago Plam 1923 , 5 s What Co operation Has Done Little more than half a century ago, 3 I 0.-..T4. 1 1 or i-:.. uuaiuvua . owiu uuuuweu ij6u iiuni 1113 lather and started in the packing business. Hard work on his part and on the part of the associates whom he presently gathered about him caused the business to grow. When first incorporated, Swift & Company had six shareholders. The nation was grow ing and needed meat, and the young com pany grew also. As more money was needed the business was enlarged by enlisting the co-operation pf more shareholders. The first little plant at Barnstable, Mass., given w ay iu .vj iiiuucill (JclllUU J1U1U3 Jrj E strategically located. More than 400 branch houses and 600 car routes distribute thof meat carried in more than 6,000 refrigerate s cars. ioaay awitt et L-omsany s service in meat to retailers here afid abroad repre sents the effort of nelrljloVoOO peer co operating with their iaipgs )ar daily mil. More than 45,000 rMen andWomdh have co-operated with us by investirrt thar money in snares ot bwitt & Company. Nearly 50,000 men and women who work in these offices, plants and branch houses 16,000 of whom also are shareholders are giving us their co-operation in building the business. They take a just pride in the promptness and precision of its service and in the uniformity and high quality of its products. Swift's Premium Hams and Ba con, "Silverleaf" Brand Pure Lard, Premi um Frankfurts and other Swift products are symbols of their hearty co-operulion and of their belief in the Company. Swift & Company, U. s. A. iSSSS2225!sSwSS 714.9 I PriM Bach 3M? muwi feSffeSSI , Wit N J 0.7. nJoKuS KNOWN -, X 1 a t S B 1 3!xJ'j Siramht Mde 158S fifOT iraa 01 me DtLb r 'iHI V i A 3is4 Sirmsht Sldo 18.75 JCoRD. Built of finest ma- : a A aa.5 ?J 5j "'! M ifterial obtainable, by satia- 0 '0A 1 i P - l,,f.t Hill f fied and skilled workers. a -YA !i a if W raA and ,teaJ J-h5 VyJ54,f SS -J s:.54;i snait Side zjSs tread can stand. The kind 3 yjya J5V 1 3:ix5 SinnJt side 2.50 of a tire you have always 1 fril 1 3:1x5 slrai"S"'e f" '5 wanted. PvSl tJp.l I 2 PiscountV caslvs sent . .. l t'jj'ti W o li No matter where you live, whether roads are ' rAHicJf" ' f Im it uinnHr'l rn,iiinn Inr RPPVIfP 5 1 Vg'Hb Ks-5a A under a most ,it"',, policy Send no jSrk i r m uijkaJSs!T& money we ship C. O. t). the very same day ' wrii. for Bnnr.ir i-rim on nf your order is received and allow examination. ; VJ : ,onrtrfui hki.u nM, TUHK3. If tires do not meet with your approval, you ' 1 1 ;Hlro,iiive-yNo Seconds need not accept lhem- y I in in a i i hi i E a i Tiniiiiaiuiiuiyiuiiinoiiiiiiiiiiiimuiuiiiiii Meat for Health Week Jun 25 to 30 Fat H,atth and Str.nglh Eat Mtat iiwiiiiiffliwiiiiiiiiicuiifliiniwmiiimuii1 Morris Meat Delicacies Already Cooked Warm Sunimer evenings, the change from hot roasts or steaks to one of the moreytempt ing meat delicacies will be appreeiatccjServing corned beef, for instance, veal loafwith mus tard, Vienna sausageVvith green as or dried i i, .....l .:,i. ..: t Iicei li eaiiifti itu 1 ica ' Other meats that beiu- this une label will be founil exceptionally finikin flvor and carefully packed. ( Pattison Brothers Grocery PHONE MAIN SO Notions Le Page's Glue in tube 18c The Baye Crochet Hooks 10c Shell Color Hair Pins, package .flOc Aluminum Silver Lined ThimbJaV-. 10c ..Wilsnap Fasteners, per cwa.. 10c Nickel Plated KeyChjnn ..15c Bead Key Chain, Wfth Bridgeport Fastener, 25c Embroidery Hoop ........10c to 23c Children's Leather Purses 39c and 50c Andrew's Variety Store ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooc 9 c I APPLIANCES O ' o ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES FOR 2 . WEATHER COMFORTS V I H. & S. Ekctric Edison Mazda Lamps 107 Depot St. Phone 393-W OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 000000000 Po The three most vital units in the economical and satisfactory operation of motors are the Piston Rings, Pistons and Piston Pinll of which we carry in stock, ancj with wircylinder grinding equipment we are Itbleyfo give you a very complete piston assembCrfg service. Leighton's Welding & Machine Works Men's Goodyear VVlt Oxfords Speciaj$.00 Just received a biJ shipmeof men's dark brown calf skin Oxford, Gtlulyeauvelt soles, with rubber heels. These shoes Are uiude over the new square toe last and are verySrressy. Guaranteed all solid leather. All sizes, (! to 11. Special $5.00 . The Booltery Inc. "A Paradise for Tired Feet" Home of the Arch-Aid Shoe GROVER SMITH, Mgr. ,.: ..: .',. . .... , . ... i .