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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1923)
PAGE THREE - THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Saturday, August 18, 1923 . 3 Hi A 'i i : 1 1 , A fc:;;iT"'V--'.!'ip'!!'''li 4 - 1 ""-." b'r" u '"I I i i i i ROAD CONDITIONS IN EASTERN OREGON Prominent ainon the social events of the past few iluys was the wed ding of Miss Mildred iRiddle, of May Park, La Grande, Thursday to Wil liam 0. Douglas, of New York City, N. Y. Reverend William Crosby Ross, of the La Grande Presbyterian church, officiated, using the beautiful ring ceremony. The marriage was sol emnized at high noon Thursday at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Ross. W$ . DouKlas was formerly a teacSier in the La Grande high school, teaching Latin and mathe matics and is a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon. Mr. Douglas has Harvey, for a few weeks. Mrs. La Violett was a resident of this city fur several years and is well ac quainted here. She is returning by way of Pasco, where she will visit friends for a short time. 'Mr. und Mrs. Joseph A. Hill are visitors in La Grande, at the Folev. Mr. Hill is president of the Hill Military Academy. Thev have among local friends several boys who are students at the academy. Mrs. Hill is well known in social and club circles and as a writer- A few years ago she visited La (.ramie and attended one of the fa mous Neighborhood club breakfasts made his home in New York City 'when she was representing the Ore for the past few months studying Igonian. Today in speaking of that law in the Columbia University. event she said: "I never ate a break The happy couple are at present! fast before or since that was any at Wallowa Lake . park and nvil! .'thing like that breakfast. Say, those short v leave for New York Wtv not rolls with lresti duller, ami all With many tourists and vacation- sradu In Rood condition. Cndcr con- ists now wending tholr way to Wal- .tract for macadamizing. Iowa Ijikc.park to epend a low days! Heppncr-lloppnci Junction (junc or a few ui-k during thj August ; lion .of Columbia Hlver Highway) lit-at. the report by the slate highway ! Mac.adamliied and in excellent condl- eommlsslon on the condition of tlie iji tlon. where they will make their home. A family reunion was held In Im bler at the home of Ella M. Wulker, when all of her s,ons were home for the first time in neai'ly ten years, Mr. .and Mrs: . Archie - Keown and. children Archilene' and 'Arnold of Alicel; William J. Keown of Salt Lake City; .Mr; and. 'Mrs. Joseph L. Keown of Ord,' Nebraska; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Keown of Enterprise, Oregon, and Clarence .and Raymond the other good things, wow, it makes my mouth water right this minute, and I am surely glad to be back in La Grande where they have such a wonderful ladies' club." Mrs. Gertrude Miller of Portland, will arrive in the city tomorrow und .spend several days here with her mother, Mrs- Krank Pike. One of the foremost social affairs of the past week occurred at tne The invited Ss we Leolmnl of Mrs. H, H. Cleaver, w Ludington, Joe Ross, Mr., and Mrs. " sec, inursu ay ae.noo.i i.um J. wf McComber of Portland; Mr. ef 4 f?e k. whe,',.bu ami Mr Leslv Holmes of I-a Grande. I lnlJ?lx?' a 'e'.tful A. .lelicious chkto. dinner was' -,,. which ncluM vocaI serveu ai ii..y aim y- "' '"'solos by Isabel Miller and Flavia cream aim caae were servet".. it war,.p;,,0- on.i fi.,.1., M.'ll.,.. f th a beautiful day for the occasion and everyoouy naa an en.ioyaoie ume. Upon retiring, Archie, the oldest son, piano, was beautifully rendered (Refreshments were served on the 'bv- Misses Genevieve Hanna, (iramle-Joiieph highway Ik of especial interest. It rends aa followa: I j, irMiide-lM'ili Highway (lload lo Wallowa l-uke) Iji C.rande-lslund City Paved. Island Clty-Allcel Excellent nm cudatn. ' Alleel --lmbll'i- New grade in fair condition. Inihl.'i-Klgln Old road over hill very rough, lint passable. Klgin-Mlnnm-I.ostinc Macadam ized and in - excellent condition. Lostine'-KntPrprlHe t.'nder con- Mlruellon: turn off at Wade Cross ing and take hill road to Knterprlse. Knlermlse.Josepn r;xceneni mii- eiidani. . Joseph-Wallowa Lake uooa conui- lion. ' he condll on or otlier lllgnways in TCasUrn Oregon Is accurately descrlb ed below: Itiikei'-Coiinicopia mirnuay n.iker-Hnll'way 10 miles mncad am; 21 miles graded roadbed. Bal ance fair county roadf New grade on lower l'owder river between I.ovi. Bridge and Illack Bridge now open to traffic. llaki'C-l'nttjr lllgliway Road over Dooley Mountain now I open. l'-air county road. ij Oregon-Washington Highway ' I'endlelon-Washlngton Statu Lino . Paved. ' Pendleton - Pilot Rock 5 miles of i good earth rond: la miles macadam. Pilot Rock-Vlnson: 15.7 miles ma- , cadam in good condition. jl Vinson - Butter Creek - Jones Hill i J says, "Mother, this is the en.l of a Katheryn Moran iIeIen miohr Con: stance Cleaver and Phyllis Dunn. ti. Moe, Mr.-i. riooerc cak- Reverend and Mrs. William Crosby Ross of this city, recently returned from a delightful vacation aulo tour. . They were accompanied by Miss. Jen nie Lang, of Wilmington, Delaware, mis. i. in, Mrs. S. M. Jackson and -Mrs. L. Dunn were joint hostesses. Miss Eleanor Glass, who has re turned to La Grande- recently from Old Oregon Trail l'.asl of Tin? Dalles Ontario - Huntington - Baker - 1-a (tntudu - Meacham Macadamized entire distance and in excellent condi tion. MoHcltam - Headman's Puss Ap proximately flvo miles of the dlstunee between these points. is unsurlaced bid In very good condition. Deadman s Pass - Pendleton lx cedent niacudaiu. endleton - I'matilla - Arlington The Dalles Macudamlzed entire dls tance. Old Oregon Trail West of The Dalles Colombia Hlver Highway Sollmi The Dalles - .Mosier - Hood Hlver -Cuscu'le Locks - Portland Paved en tire distance. Portland - Scappoose - Deer Island Clulskanie - Astoria - Seaside Paved and open to travel entire distance ex cept two short sections at Rainier re uulring one-way traffic with conse quent short deluys. Hooter Slay I'lek t'lslirrles board. JCNKAC. Alaska, Aug. 17. Sec retary of Commerce Hoover proposes the appointment of a risherles ad visory board, headed by Ooveruor .Scott G. Bona or Alaska, to assist in the solution of (lie territorial salmon llsherles problem. It was revealed through the publication of a tele gram from the commerce secretory to tho governor. According lo tho telegram, which was dated Juy 23, Tho propuacd hoard would consist of Governor Bono as' chairman and the menihura of the territorial llsh commission.. Heuulor Wesley I, , .Jones und Con- grcssmnu Liluliey Jl. Hadley of Wash- 1 Wo know or a man who Is so ihin Ington and Henry o'Malley. l.'ulttd 1 tltat he makes his living by diving States fisheries commissioner, who lln bottles ami pulling out corks. have spent the Insf six weeks In an ln leusivH study of fisheries conditions from the l'rlbllof islands to Juneau, arrived hero. They will visit Houtli eastern Alaska before returning to (.Seattle, An axe, please, for tho maid who when peeved begins to pout. , . .. r ,.i . - milieu iu uianue- icceiiuy iium who :is spending the summer months. ,lejghtfl1 visit at Pavette Lakes, with . Rv uni Mv .Hns. ti i i i i i . with .Rev. and Mrs. -Ross. The party was absent from La Grande for three weeks and visited many points in western Oregon, stop ping at the . seashore for several days. t Mr. and Mrs. George Wade and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Conditt enter tained at - the Wade home, better known as the West ranch home on the Grande Ronde river near Jlil gard, Tuesday, August 14. in honor of the Wetnmachic Campfire Girls and a few invited guests. Dancing ..was in order of pleasure, punch be ;ing served earlier ill the evening, later delicious refreshments were served by the hosts anil hostesses. Those present were Eleanor Cleav er, Margery and Virginia Warnick, Madaline Barbeau, Helen Schilling, Phyllis and Gertrude Scranton, Ade laide Clark; -Marjorie Condit, Edith Wade, Dorothy and Franklin Eber hard, Georgia Wade, Nell Grimmett, 'Mr. and Mrs. Colon Bberhard, Mr and Mrs. C. H. Scranton and Mr. and iMrs. Ray Ledbetter. ' s, 'Members of the 500 club of Wal lowa were charmingly entertained at luncheon and at cards last Thurs day afternoon by Mrs. Paul F. Iltohr, ,at her home in Enterprise. The .house was profusely decorated with sweet peas. Mrs. Bruce Cox won 'high score and Mrs. J. B. Gregory claimed the consolation prize. Mrs Kohr s guests were Airs. A. c lui ,'ley, Mrs. J- B. Gregory, Mrs. G. E. Dale, Mrs. J. K. Ravenscroft, Mrs. J. P. Morelock, Mrs. C. A. Huntei and Mrs. C, B. Smith of Wallowa. XUrs. Edward Holmes of La Grande and Mrs. Aaron L- Olmsted and IMrs. W. H. Platzoeder of Enterprise. Enterprise Record-Chieftain. , Grant Bean and Miss Belle Dahl I'strom were married at Logan, Utah, Wednesday, August lo. They - left 'here by car Monday, accompanied by Mm 1iirv Bpan. mother of the groom and Mrs. P. A. Grant, mother'' of the bride, tin their return uiey will tour Yellowstone park and ex pect to be back in La Grande afler the first of September. .Pnih the bride and the groom have lived in La Grande most of theii live and are very well acquainted here. Miss Dahlstrom was employed In- the telephone company and Mr. Bean is an employee of We.-itenhavei & Gilbert. Mrs- Grant and Mrs. Bean will visit relatives and friends in Utah for a few weeks. T'i- Ladies Aid of the Methodist ,chu -ch met Wednesday afternoon in regular business session. several 'thing of special importance, among them the setting of a date for the bazaxr which will be December 7 and 8. nnd the election of officers, weie attended to. Jlrj. G. W. Baars was elected pres ident. Mrs. C. E. Short, first vice pre.ddent, Mrs. A. W. Nelson, second :..,ri,lont Mr. H. M. Tnllv. sec retary, and Mrs- Sherwood Williams. tni.'1'irer. 'Deiicious refreshments were serv- pd hv the first divi.-ion of the church. Mioses Ruth Alcheltree and Anna Piersnn, of Wiilington, Delaware, are spending a few days in this city guests at the home of Rev and 'Mrs. W. C. Ross, after their sum mer school course at the University of California. ' ' Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Willering and daughter, Mildred, left this morning for their home at Seattle after a two weeks' vi-it in this citv with Everett Wal.-inger and family and Ernest DeLong and family. Mis.; F.uth Moore, of . Clarinde. Iowa, left this morning for Port land after spending some time here visiting as the guest of Rev. and Mrs. H. K. Wallis. of I-Jand C ty. Miss Moore is a niece of Mis. Wallis- M.- . James La Vcilett returned to her home in Portland thi.- morning after vi.-iting her aunt, Mrs. J. T. Idaho, has; as her house guest to day, Misses Brown, Moore and Mc- Kee. of Nampa. Idaho- Thev will return to their homes this evening. - Rev. A. R. Sitton, accompanied by his brother-in-law, T. B, Kilpatrick, and wife, are spending a few days in Enterprise with L. K. Sitton, a son of Rev. Sitton. . Mr. and IMrs. ' F. B. Hayes spent the week-end in Pendleton visiting Mr. and Mrs. R- M. Mayberry. Door (movie definition): Some thing lhat always collapses' when the hero's shoulder hits it, but resists at tacks by the villian even when he uses a haltering rum. "ASK THE ENVELOPK" AND KNOW THE TRUTH Today's Buick is the choice of the American market. It took yesterday's Buick to make this condition possi ble, l'or much less money than a new one you can own the same car that helped establish Bulek's accepted supiciiHtcy. All the in-built i u a I 1 t I e a by which new Btiicks are judged de pendable operation smurt ness of lines all are yours ut a price no more than asked for a cheap new cur, too small for your needs. Southard & Shinn 1'scd Cars 11 10 Atlanta Ave. County road. Very rough and rocky but pnnsulU , Jones Hill - Heppm-r Standard; HATS NEW AND DISTINCTIVE HATS For Men and .Young Men The Toggery Andreva Bra. Everything in Men's Wear Specials for Saturday The new Fall Maple Peanut Clusters have arrived. These with the Oriole Chocolates of True, Fruit in Orange, Maple, Raspberry, Pine a p p 1 e, Strawberry, Cherry; also Caramels and Honey Nougats. Special Saturday Only 41c Pound 14 Pound 11c Newlin Drug Gompany i i: - j , . ; ll o o o i o o ! o ! o i 0 . 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The Palace. j U PRESERVES Y 1 m Sport t 'lot hen, l-'latiiiolfl, v.U; will m serve beat and look b-rt wln-n Iry- K NICKER SUITS P AtC earing r rices ' Just the thing for your vacation, at prices you can't af ford to overlook. The best grade Tweed, in two and three piece Suits. S $19,75, formerly $27.50 $13.75, formerly $18.50 $14.75, formerly $19.50 Tw eed Knickers $5.95, formely : $7.50 LADIES READY-TO-WEAR AND MILLINERY CQEitaim Itie of 3 & fhefi m sun-. Better than Fresh! fT-Bt salads Better for fruit cocktails. Buy it from your frrw Kf fh on rr rlnvn fViill mrpi tirrVt nnH irnn have a most delight- T)nrit 1 fv Kaw u 1 tui breaKtast dish-xvtiL- y n ji vc Prefeffed QUALO w FRUIT VEiGETABLES PHESEP.VES FISH CATCHUP COFFEE Alien & Lewis'-BEST brand PORTLAND. OREGON. U.SA! lisSilp 'LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS, LA GRANDE GROCERY CO., LA GRANDE, OREGON.
