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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1923)
Saturday, July 28, 1923. i 1 1 - THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREE Afternoon Tea Given in Honor Of V l si tors popular rendovous for tired people to spend u cool evening amidst na ture's beauty of vines and trees. The Grande Ronde river furnishes swim ming, as does the swimming pool at the Country club. The excellent highways in and around Ia Grande provide an opportunity for visitors as well as home folks, to eniov the '. i i wonderful scenery with which Grande ' ', 1 - Ronde valley is blessed. Horse-back One qt the most charming social . riding has become a popular pastime, events of the season was the recep-iand many people are seen on the Hon given on Wednesday afternoon 'mountain roads and highways from three to five o'clock at as i mmtlitn.i nn u.mA l,.,W spacious- home of Mrs. Edward K. Kentuckv could well be nroud. Kiddle, of Island City, with Mrs. Ed-. ",rd, EV.Khl;llei 'Mrs.-Frederick II., Mrs. Carrie a Sheldon, of Wash Kid.lle, Mrs- Chester H. B.dwell ami iBto; D. C, arrived in I.a Grande Mrs. Robert S. Eakin as hostesses- ast evening for a few weeks' visit It was an occasion eonipliment.n?;i the Grande Ronde Valley with Mr. Mrs. M. D. Brian, of Jefferson, Iowa,iam Mrs. Nolan Skiff, of La Grande. Mrs. ; Elmer Halstead of Kansas un, Mr- an( Ml.s 0 j skiff of City and Mrs; Eugene ,Selder, of:ijnjol, Portland. . ' Mis. Sheldon, who was one time .The decorations were unuually acting governor of Oregon during artistic, targe baskets of roses and Chamberlain's administration, has larkspur were used in the living been associated with Senator Cham rooms, and a . profusion of nastur- herlain during his term in the U. S tiuiu blossoms made the dining rooirn cnaie.. and also when lie was with President and Mrs. Harding in the stage coach at Meacham, he said to his friends that it wan the last time he ever would touch the reins. There is heartfelt sentiment in Joe Woods' statement for no man of the wide open country ever loved the sixes hitched to a good stage better than did Joe. But civ ilization has Docketed that part his lifa and he is willing to accept the gasoline bujrgy anil go merrily on to the mecca of the grafter in Southern California, there hoping to have a little fun and enjoy the cli mate. Joe leaves tonight, accom panied by Mrs- Wood Mrs. Jay Shaw, of Fruitdnle, was a delightful hostess to the ladies of the Parkdale Club Wednesday after noon. The rooms were tastefully decor ated with art flowers. . After the business meeting two the ipt'CttUvo und ho I an in-dt-r that llit'so forthwith limned nu-n should bu locked in tho death cells and kept there until thti datu of their elocu tions. It is known hero thut Mr. Irvine the governor's secretary, fuvors tho selection of Captain l-wis. In this In linfi fin Rimnni't nf l)lllni-l Klklns. of! mrinlicr of tho elute Industrial uc- ciilcnt commtusion, ami other mum hcra ol thti extent Ivc'h cabinet. .MtHuti fur Mr. Downing. Will Moore, tato lusurunco coin- mlssioncr, was suitl to luvor tho up poinlniriit of Mr. Downing for poli tic.!. , rouHon.s. Neither W. K. Crews, atatu eortorat Ion, I'OiumLswoner, noi Fred Curry, secretary of tho Btato fair board, who uro cloau to tho gov ernor, havo expressed any opinion i-oKartMnK thu prison Hituation. Mr. Irvine, who left Monduy for Houthern Oregon on a ten days' va cation, returned hero tonight follow- moru car) In handling convicts, to thu end that the. nunibur of escapes might bo reduced. Apparently thia letter had little weight with the war den, aa there has been ou letup In th number of cseupea. NEW TODAY FOR SALE 1 young cow and calf; beautiful selections on the piano ling the receipt of news from tho pen- were given by Miss Wuby Day. Mrs. ilentiar. Luper, Mrs. Cass and Mrs. Riddle Some weeks ago Governor fierce also took part in the afternoon a , a ti, instigation of Mr. Irvine, pre program, pared a sharp letter to Warden Smith Kelresnmenis were serveu ai uiei n which ho was instructed lo usu close of the meeting. 1 U-year-old mare.- St. 1715 Jackson 7-J8-2tp. It) Kr.M threo furnished rooms for adults only Phono 371-W. Comer of 8th and N. 7-28-2tp. WANTED Woman or girl for gen eral housework. Apply 1UU7 W Ave. or La Grande Investment Co. 7-28-Hp. FOR 'RENT Light housekeeping rooms, 1005 Adams. 7-28-tt. to WANTED Middle aged woman cook on ranch. Cull 3S0-W or 447-W. 7-28-31 FOR RENT Excellent room, close in. Private family. Hoarding ar rangements. Inquire phono 4HD-J. ' 7-28-3tp. Faille Silk for Wrist Bug. New York. l'aillo silk with a satin check makCH up one of the lasliionaiile wrist hags just exhibited . here. Ruchings of pleated lace are also used on these bags, each of which contains a cheeked faill cig arette case with a tiny lace edge. Dandruff or falling of tho nair unit 1a nvorenmn effectually !y using our Germicide- ana ijunmuu feramcaior. n y it 1 really surprised at what it will do for von and onlv 75c a bottlo at I Silvcrthorn-Wright's Family Diui Store. Open until 11 o'clock each night. ' 7-27-tf In these duya there Is many a slip l twixt the shore ami tho ship. more beautiful. Graciously assisting the hostesses about " the Vlivin'g rooms were Mes- dames A.' R. Hunter, Biuce Dennis, George Cochran, Ji K.- Wright Schilke awl H. K. Wallis. :' Mrs.1 Wayne ' Wade and Mr Lyle member of the government shipping uoaru. While in La Grande, Mrs. Shelton will be at home at the residence of Fred, Mr. and Mrs. Skiff at 2106 First St Of interest to their friends in La ADDS kiddle, assisted -in the .dining room, iirande ami Love is the announce with Mrs.' 0.-E. Silverthom and Mis. ment of the marriage of Miss Vie A. T.i Hill i presiding at the coffee j Eyres to Mr. George Coons, both of urn.. ? 1 - - 'Cove. The wedding took place July ' . A number of young ladies assisted 2(ith at the Baptist parsonage of La in serving' delicious xces and cakes, lyramie, the new A. K. faitton ofl The aiiernoon was a most enjoy- jiating. nhlp niiA nnl munv friends were dp- The cereinonv was nerformod liirhted with the crracious hosnitulitv the presence of 'Mir. Harry 'Heryford of their hostesses, and appreciated land Miss Mildred Fulp, friends of m'eeUngUhe charming honor guest 5.1 the young couple. ' ' ; '"' ' ' Of interest to .her friends in La Miss Gladys Miller, daughter of Grande isi the announcement of the, Mr. and Mrs. William Miller, will maniaire Thursday in Baker, of Miss -open a studio some tunc in Septem Runa Bacorr to LMr. Carl C. Temhaeff. 'her and will enroll a number of pi- The ; ceremony, which wa performed "no nupils. Miss Miller has been bv Ra'v. L-.i G."H. Williams of the teaching music elsewhere but was Episcopal.-church, was witnessed by induced by her friends to come to a fewi near relatives. La Grande lo locate permanently. - The '.bride is the daughter of the She is a graduate of the 'American late Dr- ' C. T. Bacon, who was a Conservatory of Music at Chicago prominent member of the State Med-, and is recognized as one of the most ical-board and for years one of Lai able instructors on the piano in the 'Grande' leading physicians. She is I northwest- Her studio location will a talented musician and is well he announced later. known; here in musical and social I . circlesv Her mother 'accompanied " is a co-incident productive of her to' Baker. Igreat pleasure that Mrs. T. N. Mur- The' young couple will leave next:phy of Boise and Jacob Gulling of week on an extended trip to Wallowa La Grande should have the same Lake, ; Portland, Seattle, and other, birthday, a number of years apart TO HOSE STOCK The Bootery, one of 1-a Grande's prominent business establishments, located on Depot street, hut) tip to thj present time been currying on a small Mtock of ladies hosiery but now, ac cording to announcements today by the iminager of tho establishment, a complete slock of Kpuutex und Gor don hosiery Is listed. - "All sizes an colors hi tho new full styles, ranging in price from one dollar up," the munuger slated when questioned; us to what assortment they now have. The Bootery. has lately Installed Nomu new shelving to accomodate t heir new lines. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O STATE PRISON j SHAKE-UP SEEN Continued from page onu executive department that u change in the wardcnshlp was under consid eration. Preceding Tuesday's escapes by only three days, tho report went out that Warden Hmith hud- turned a number ot convicts under death sent ence into thu prison yurds. This roiled 1 o Eiiuiiimiiii!mimilm?,'lllMm PUTMAN'S FOR STYLE AND VALUE IN LADIES READY TO WEAR AND MILLINERY oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooqooooooooooooooooo Come Once You'll Come Again Our Special . Oregon Trail Mixture consists of these candies Honey, Nougats, Cara mels, Nut Nougats, nine flavors of True Fruit Chocolate Creams and Peanut Maple Clusters. Highest Grade Oriole Brand None So Good Try for 11 Cents or for 11 Cents Lb. 1 Lb. Newlin Drug Company the Canadian Pacific to Golden, Illin ois, where they will make their home. .After a two-week interval of quiet, things! ' socially seem to be on the upward trend again, and will un doubtedly continue to. be as long as the number of summer visitors in La Grande increases. v Kach Week sees an added number of these welcome guests and former La Glanders: back again, and so each week .will have its share of social courtesies planned, in their honor. so exceedingly cool ana mnu nas day of the month. When Mrs. Murphy was a resilient of La Grande the two families often celebrated tho occasion and to repeat this, pleasan try, Mr. and Mrs. Gulling; accom panied by their daughters. Mrs. Ethel Gulling-Scars and Mrs. Harvey Bay and Master Lawrence Bay are visiting at the Murphy home in Boise. Miss Anna Kramer and Miss Grace Chapman delightfully enter tained a host of friends at a linen hower given in honor of Miss Loi the summer been thus fur, it is dif-j Roves and Miss Nellie Jackson, ficult to realize tnat it is already half gone and that before we know it August, will be upon us with its quiet und languor. La Grande might ansily be the most delightful of sum mer resorts, so comfortably- cool is it during most of the summer days, and .so plentifully do the summer visitors return for a month or two months. ' Listed among the pleasures one might enjoy while in the city are swimming, horse-back riding, tennis, motoring and the like. The city park has its. pleasures, and is a bride-elects. They were recipients of many beautiful and useful gifts. The time was pleasantly spent playing "500," Miss Doris Jackson receiving the first prize anil i.Miss Leona Waldroff second, while the consolation was awarded to Miss Mildred Lovett. a He is going to drive a six cylinder car instead of a string of six horses on his trip to San Diego, for when Joe Woods pulled the lines over the six bays on his last trip 1 0 off Only a few days more to get cheap ' suits 107 off. . - Make 'it up for you in one day. The Toggery Andrew! . YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD NO INTEREST EASTERN OREGON'S ' LARGEST HOME FURNISHER CARR'S JULY CLEARANCE SALE Great Values In Living Room Suites This Exquisite Velour Living Room Suite $183.50 Exactly Like Illustration Above A Regular $215.00 Value Places an Electric Range in Your Home Just as the Electric Range has banished the matchbox, coal hod, kindling and ash container So it has banished discomfort in cooking, and has made this important business of the housewife, a real pleasure. Our special offer will continue for a short time. You are cordially invited to come in and see our dis play of electric ranges. You will find one for your particular need. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co, Washington Ave. "Cook by Wire and not by l-'irc" Thnne Main 34 Here is one of those unmatchable values which CARR'S, through their great volume of business and aggressive merchandise policy, is enabled to lay before you. This suite is exactly like, the illustra tion above and consists of large Davenport, roomy Arm Chair and Rocker. All pieces have deep, luxur ious upholstered spring seats, backs and cushions covered in a fine grade of figured velour. Choice of several colors to select from. 1 OVERSTUFFED VELOUR BED DAVENPORT $189.50 This handsome Bed Davenport can be convert ed into a' bed when you need it. The covering is of high grade velour and loose cushions are all spring filled. A regular $285.00 value. OVERSTUFFED VELOUR DAVENFORT $92.00 Like Illustration Above For those who have not the space for the three pieces, we will sell the davenport separate. ' Chair or rocker to match at $K!.0() each. Don't fail to look over these wonderful values. THIS SAGLESS SPRING $6.15 An opportunity to secure a high grade comfortable spring at a big saving so constructed that occupants of uneven weight do not roll together. It is made of twisted fabric, galvanized to prevent rust, attached at ends by strong coil spring. $11.50 IVORY HIGH CHAIR $4.95 A comfortable and good look ing high chair for the youngster. Made entirely of hardwood, fin ished in ivory and decorated with blue, these chairs arc slightly marred, otherwise they would "sell for $11.50. This is an extraordinary bargain at $ l.!)5. 50 FEET GUARANTEED HOSE Complete' with All Couplings. $6.95 Now is the time to get that garden hose, 50 feet of high grade, 5-8-inch moulded ribbed hose all complete with brass .couplings. Every one fully guaranteed. $15.00 COTTON FELT MATTRESS $21.65 Only new, clean cotton bats felted in a manner to insure greatest comfort and longest service are used in these mat tresses. You can well afford to throw away your lumpy matt ress when you can get this new one for ll.$C5. j u ,
