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fT Saturday, December 8, 15)23. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREES WOMEN'S NEWS of SOCIETY Neighborhood Club Meets Tuesday ' "The nan that huth not music in hlmseir una ts not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for 'treasons, stratagems and spoils, let no mini trust htm." ShakeHpeare. A very Rood progjnm has been arranged for the 'Tuesday after noon Neighborhood Club meeting. -Tho following composers' of the "-Romantic School will bo Riven: First. "The Carnlvul" Schuman, ' to nd "Murmurs of the Forest" Hchumnn, by Mrs. R. L. Holmes; Second, The Serenade." Shubert, : Violin ohliguto by M rs. Florence 'l.yne.i miner. ..o " 1an.r Mendelsohn, by Lawrence j Dutton. accompanied by Mrs. l-aw- -Tence button; Fourth. "Mazurka. W. Minor" Chopin and "Prelude, ;CT Minor" Chopin, by Miss hlla. rvienous: v inn. w no is pyivm tsnuneri una nurii, imrh, i ne .ark" Shubert. by Miss Anne ,Shell, uccompunied by Mrs. K. aioliiHH. c j, Chupter 1 of P. K. O, spent iui 'unusually pleasant afternoon yes terday afternoon, when they mat Ittt the home of Mr. Hal Bohnen kamp, with Mrs. H. A. Zurkrick in 'charge of the proRrnin, which con 'elsted of a paper by Mrs. Zurbrlck 'on "Kducational Value of Music," u pnpf-r by Mrs. l.oe Warnlclc on "Kducational Value- of- Music In Mtcgard to the Child." and two peautifrut musical numbers by Mrs (Hal Bohnenkamp, entitled "Witch ;es" and "Love is a Hose," by Gecr 'trude San Louts. Approximately sixteen1 ludles were present and at the close of a lovely afternoon u delicious lunch eon wus served, by the charming hostess. ' Oregon Agricultural College (Special) Misses Marjorlo O llrlcn und Alladeen Seroggln. of I -a Grande, students at the Cntversity of Washington, spent the Thanks giving vacation In Corvallis. They were guests of tho Gumma Phi Ucta Sorority. ' t An atmosphere . of Christmas was in evidence last evening al the Country Club, when Mis. A. C. Hampton und Mrs. P. S .Kohlnson acted as hostesses to the Kaffee K latch Club. A pleasunt time wus spent at seven tables of bridge with high honors going to Miss Margaret Newltn and Chester Newlln. K. F. Carlton from the University of Oregon, who has been a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hampton, was present. Christmas was represented in (lie decorations and during the ev ening a delicious luncheon was served. Oregon Agricultural College (Special) Miss Uulh Hill, of La Gpatide, sophomore in the school of home economics, visited at the home of Mrs. Henry Jennings, In Portland, during the Thanksgiving hollduys. .-j The members of the Thursday bridge Club spent a delightful uf lernoonThursdny when Mrs. M. B. Donohue proved herself a very .churmlng hostess, at her beeuull ful home on First Street. The rooms were exiiui.sitely decorated In gorgeous chrysanthemums and ttt one o'clock a delicious four course luncheon was served, after which bridge was played, with high honors g-olng to Mrs. F. S. lvanhoe. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Cook of Ak ron, Ohio, are house guests of Mr. and Mm. K. T. Andrews. Mr. Cook mm i 5 1 wM i What do I want for Christ- T mas? , T i $ You tWi I'll say candy and 5 -?- 5 fcf 'Course I will, 'cause I like 5 2 Just like all other boys. X But I don't care for too l J much of either. J If yu'li allow me to chose If There's one thing I hope 1 you'll not forget J That's a pair of h!;top shoes. i Is an official of the Goodrich Rub ber company. Announcement was made this morning of a recital to be Rivcu in Hie L. 1). S. Tabernacle on Mon day evening, December .17th, by Mrs. A. J-,. Kichurdson assisted by Mrs. Cornelia Harker Carae, of Portland and tin Lu Grande Mu nicipal band, it Is the intenlion of these artist lo repeat, for local benefit, nioHt of the numbers which recently dellRhtod a large gather iiiR under the auspices of the mu sical leadership of Baker and the crowds that attended the Slate Fair in Salem thiM tall. At both places the reception v.ms so pleas ing that the l.a C.rande folks will be pi ad of the opportunity to hear their own talent in the local Tab ernacle which is ho well suited for such n recital. The program will be announced later us it gives full (JiimiBon of ,,u. Vocal talent of nU.hlinl(M)Ilt the violin , Qf Mra (..lm, ,U1(I ,h(. aU(Iy of hi hun), T)(. b(.n(,m f(.a,ur(. fop hp natf of a m.w piimo in m,w ,W(V.ri.m chlln. mv ra,)i(ly nenrlns completion will Mr. and Mrs. William Reefer are down from Knlcrprlse today shop ping and transacting business. They are slopping al the Savoy. - W. K. Palmer of Boise, was reg istered among the guests nt the Sommer last evening. A" W. Hancock, of the Walla Walla Lumber company, returned lo his home this morning on No. 17 alter spending the past few- days in La Grande transacting business matters. D. A. Clark, O.-W. live Htock agent, was registered at the Som mer last evening. He Is in tile city on a short business trip. Mrs. Carl Hallgarlh of Klgin. Is among the out of town shoppers In La Grande today. She is stopping at the Savoy. Joseph was represented .-among the gucslR at the Savoy last eve ning by Sam Hickman. Mrs. M. J. Lebans and children left tills morning for Knterprise. where they will make their home In the future. rhcy stopped last evening as guests at the .Sommer. Mr. and Mrs. Krnesf L. Crocket, who make their home In Baker, are among the out of town busi ness visitors in this city. They are registered at I he Foley. Neil Jones was among llie I'ulnii guests at the Foley last evening. W. T. Hice'litid C. A. McGee were among the Caldwell guests at the Foley last evening. Krnest Grayson of Kiilerprfse. was registered at the Foley lnnt evening. He s down on a short business trip. - J. II. King of the K. O. L. K P. Co., of Baker, was registered, al (lie Summer last evening. You have the gift list problem we have the answer. Just come to our Ko dak counter. Personal Mention Just what I wanted-, a KODAK And the best part of giving a Kodak is you know it will be put to purpose as soon as it's out of the box. Autographic Kodaks $6.50 up RED CROSS DRUG STORE INTEREST allow the community at largo to share In this addition to tho city. Miss Hilda Anthony presents Dorothy Brownton and Lois Nelson in recital, at tho library auditor ium, Sunduy afternoon, December y. at 3:30 o'clock. ' The program Is as follows: First, "Sonata." Ilayden; "Mlnuctta," "Presto" and "Bondino." Becthov-oti-Godowsky, by Dorothy Brown ton; second, "Impromptu. Schu bert, "Mujsurka," Saint Snens, by l.ols Nelson; third, "llhapsody Mlgnonno," , KoelllnR, "Momunl Musical." Schubert, by Dorothy Hrowntou; fourth, "Prelude" (for left hand only), Scriabine. "Song frmn the Kast." Cyril Hcott, "Lit tie Shepherd," Debussy and "The Scare- Crow," Poldinl, by Lota Nel son; rifth. "Irish Lullaby," Murron and Valse Arabesque," Luck, by Dorothy Brownton: sixth, "Valse" Chopin. "To Spring," Grler. and "Shenso." Mokrejs. by Lois Nelson A cordial Imitation Is extended to the public. I i:i;.( H WOMKN FLOCK TO JIAVK HAIll ItOltBi;!) PABIS. (Al') Bobbed hair has Ioiir been accepted as standard practice in Paris, but there has developed suddenly such a rush to the shears that it is realized now that only a small proportion of the J 4. A It man, merchant from Kn terprise. Is In La Grunde today on business und Is stopping at the Sommer. Mr. and Mm. W. Turnbull of Stiinfield. arc combining business and pleiisure in La Grande today. They are registered at the Som mer. .. Mrs. Klmer Grant Keith will vis it at' tho home of her daughter in Welser, Idaho, during the coming week while her husband, pastor of the First Methodist church of this city, is attending a council at Hel ena, Montana. Mrs. B. A. Adams of Pendleton, returned to her honiu after a short visit in La Grande. Mrs. Stella Anderson of Portland, returned to her home after spend ing a few- days in La Grande visit ing. Mrs. It, It. Wright of Pleasant Valley, urrlvcd In La Grande last evening, where she will visit dur ing the week-end. ' Mr. und Mrs. W. it. Caton of Te 1 ocase t . a rri ved In La G ru ndo Friday to spend the week-end. . Mr. and Mrs. C. Brooks of Lu Grande left for Castle Bock. Wash ington, w here they will spend s short lime visiting. .Time Ward of La Grande, left last e vehlug for Kiimela, where she will visit for a few days. Mrs. Gllklnson of visitor In La Grande I'erry, was a Friday; -i Miss Leona Hansen of Perry, -spent Friday In La Grande shop ping. Carl Meiiley of Cambridge. Ida., passed through La Grande last eve ning on his way lo Pasadena, Cali fornia, where he will spend several Weeks, women have had their locks trimmed. Advocates of short hair have tak en advantage of this situation to spread further the doctrine of tho bobbed head, and newspapers are carrying Interviews and comment that would lead one to suppose tho movement Is new. Hairdressers offer no explana tion for the thousands coming to them to have their hair cut just in lime to cutch eold thts winter, but they ask no questions and cut. LADD CANYON. (Special) The second one of tho series of par ties, which the ladies of the Uet Togelher club are giving this win ter for the benefit of their fami lies and friends, was given on the evening of November 24th, the la dles acting us hostesses were Mes- damcs Clyde Hoppell. Frank Wil son. Sherrel Kwin. Chus. Lofland, and L. W. Drumsmith. It was truly" a' Thanksgiving party and a very pretty one. The two long tables were cleverly urrangei! with bit brown turkeys, made of paper, pinned on the- sides of the table cloths, centerpieces of flowers and baskets of mints., The evening was passed in dancing and cards and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Spencer and laughter, Juanlta, of the Grange Hull district, delighted everyone with two of their favorite songs. Little Miss Juanlta Is yet only a child, hut she plays tho piano and sings soprano better than many adults. At 12 o'clock 90 peoplo joined In the grand inarch, which was led by Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lofland. after which n complete hot supper was served consisting of roast pork, mashed potatoes, brown gravy, salad, cake and coffee. LADD CANYON . PARTY HELD CHURCH NEWS CHBISTI AN CHUHCH Regular services will be con ducted by the pastor. Bible School meets at nine forty-five, and Sen ior, Intermediate and Junior C. 10. at six-thirty. We make an honest effort to muko every service of this church worth your lime to attend, and there is a placu in each service where you may rentier some help, so, wo invite you In. O. W. Jones, Minister. T ? ? f t ? Y ? t Y ? Y t Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Give With the Yuletitle spirit again . in season and Christmastide at hand our thoughts naturally turn to gifts gifts for friends and loved ones gifts for old and younggifts to ex press your feelings and individuality at this time of happiness. We are living in an Electrical Age. Why not electrical Gifts ? Because -Electricity is a swift, sil ent yet ever ready servant at in stant command a gift which uses that servant, is the best possible gift. Because the use of Electricity is so convenient and so universal, Electric al appliances for personal and general use take on a new significance. They are useful gifts. They can be most attractive gifts. And because they can be both use ful and attractive, Electrical gifts are I Y Y Y Y Y Y Y J r t t Y ? Eastern Oregon Light and Power Company Tho rock crusher has had to ?loso down for tho winter and some of tho roud between' the i mouth of Ladd Canyon and tho ' White Pino Box factory, which jthey were gravelling .appears to be complete to unyonu who does not (know ovury detail of how' It is done but they will resume tho work again In tho spring to put on a littio more gravel and sand, mak ing u road that will never got mud dy at any time. It Is needless to say just how much such an im provement Is appreciated by ull who live here. The school teacher, Miss Fran cis Troy, and tho children enjoyed u two-day vacation, when school closed for ' Thanksgiving. Miss Troy returned to her homo at Pic usual Valley and remained thero until Sunday cvcnJng. CNION (Special) Thursday I evening's Concert by the WHepskey j Musical Trio closed our Chautau iiua for The opening num ber on Saturday, Baldy String and his impersonations was well liked. Mondays lecture did nut come up to expectations but tho three short plays presented Tuesday evening were put on by real artists in their Itpe. Mrs.' Miller, reader, sprang a surprise Wednesday, by pulling on one of the best entertainments of Its nature that 1'nlon has ever en joyed. The musical n umbers on tho last night were especially good, particularly tho violin work. Miss Gladys Sargent will spend Frldny and Saturday hero und is being aided by Mr. Stout, Circuit Manager, in attempting to secure a contract for next year, but as considerable opposition Is encount ered by the committee the result Is doubtful. Many business men object to the contract 10l!lon Whlle puts out. This year shows a small deficit, which stormy weather accounts for. us usually there hns been a surplus over the contract price. Our Idea of a true vamp Is ono who can invelglo a man into will ing the dishes year after yeur. KPISCOPAL CHl'BCH Holy Communion, 8.00 u. m, Sunday School, U:45 a. m. Morning Prayer and sermon, 1 1:00 a. m. Kventng Prayer, 7:00 p. m. Bev. S. W. Creasey, Hector. FiBST BAPTIST CMUItCH Sunduy School at Jo a . m. Mrs. C. K. ilappersett, superintendent. Subject: "The Out roach of the Early Church." Morning worship at 1 1 a. m. CHAUTAUQUA GOES TO END Something Subject: "What Task Did Christ Finish on the Cross?" Vuslc and Bong service In keeping with His work of redemption. The evening service will be Riven to the greut subject of "Our Un finished Task," Two pictures sent us from New York will bo on tho wall, Thcsa pictures bring out tho two sub jects for Sunday. W. T. Milllkeu, D. D.. 6f Port land will speak al tho church Tuesday evening at 7:30 p. m. Dr. Mllliken ts a mun with u message. A. It. Sitton. Pastor. FIKST MKTHODIST KPISCOPAT, CHDIICH The session of the Sunday School will open at 10:00 a. m. and there aro classes for ull. The Men's For um opens at 10:00 also. Thero Is a growing Interest among the men In this class. Tho pastor will give a biography of Luke the author of the Book of Acts, and Mr. Tow ler will conclude his lectures on I he Klhinlo religions. All men not In uiteiidance elsewhere at that hour are cordially invited to ul -lend. Strangers In tho city will find a hearty welcome to ull ser vices. At 1 1 :00 n. m. the choir will fur nish special music and the pastor will give the second sermon In the series "Make Jesus King." At. 3:l0 p. m. the Junior League, under the leadership of Mrs. Coleman will convene. At C:30 the Kpworlh League will conduct their devotion al meeting, led by Helen Williams. Tho Itev. S. W. Creasey of the Kplseopal church will preach at 7:30. The Young People's choir will furnish special music and lead Timely Suggestions Lingerie Silk Hose Boudoir Caps Handkerchiefs Bath Robes Hand Bags Bath Towel Sets Silk Gowns" ' Breakfast Sets Fancy Apron STAMPED GOODS Pillow Cases Dresser Scarf Luncheon Sets Buffet Sets Vanity Dresser . Sets Guest Tpwels Colored Voile Gown.' all the more .appealing. The multiple uses of Electricity have made a host of Electrical ap-' pliances, the best gifts possible. Just some suggestions: Would not Mother enjoy, a new lamp What could be nicer than an electric coffee urn, a waffle iron, a toaster for wonderful toasts, a table stove or grill to save steps? And Father can be given so many fitting Electrical gifts. How about an Electric cigar lighter? An auto-heater, a desk lamp, perhaps a soldering iron or a utility motor. There are so many Electrical gifts in which Sister would delight. Almost every girl likes a curling iron and comb, a boudoir iron, some dainty lamps for the dresser and many other Electrical gifts. tho congregation In tho hymns of tho church, Kimer Grant Keith, pastor. MKTHODIST CHUBCH, SOl'TlI Kvery department of our church is f u ne t ton! ng. We a re get ting ready to practice a Christinas pro gram. Sunday School nt to a. m. Special music und sermon 11:00 a. m. Subject of sermon: "Living Waters." Kp worth Leugue and Young Peo ple's meeting, 0:30 p. in. Song praise and sermon. 7:30. Church night. Wednesday eve ning 7:30. Study, Mb of Ifomun. Our church Is friendly and you will like the, spirit und good fel lowship. Wo Invite tho public to all of these services. Come and worship with us. N. D. Wood, Pastor. PUKSBYTKlt 1 AN ClIl'UCH The whole world celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the Founder of Christianity and you will Join in that celebration. As wo have eiiteered Into the Advent season, why not study the rules of conduct and social relationships Christ luld dow n? Thousands of our fellow cili.ens follow Christ; so why not make this u memorable celebra tion by your decision lo accept Christ as your Leader? If you are not a regular church attendant I II be glad to have you worship with us as we gut her In Hnnan'slc. ' . ' Hall every Sunday morning at 11, You are all Invited to attend. i o'clock until our new chuj-ch home ts completed. Sunday School at J:4u, with teachers and classes for alt . Christian Kmh-avor study For The Christmas Shopper Gifts most appreciated by women are things to wear. Specializing in Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Apparel, enables us to offer you a wide range of the newest and very latest things, all of which make very appropriate Xmas gifts. Make your selections from this list and they will be sure to please.. . LADIES READY-TO-WEAR AND MILLINERY Electrical For brother there is the bench drill, a glow heater for his den. He would bci delighted to fix up the Christmas tree with an Electrical outfit- and .make it a safe Christmas. - - Nothing would please the Grand Folks more than a radiant heater. Then, too, there is the warming pad so comforable, reading lamps that rest the eyes and so many appliances for the use of electricity that save the older people's energy. And for those who measure gifts more for household use there are the large Electrical Appliances. Electric vacuum cleaners, Electric washing machines,( Electric ranges, Electric ; ,i nu, : jiiuiuia, aiiu pel iuijjo iliui c i;uiivciiiciiv:c outlets in the home to make the Elec tric gifts of utmost convenience. class at 6 to bo followed by a dis trict meeting at which tlmo all young folks aro invited to gather with others from this district. Westminster Guild meets' at tho homo of Mrs. Duryea on Monday evening and tho Missionary Society meets at the man so on Friday af ternoon. May tho spirit of tho tho Christian season enter ovcry heart so that tho Christ spirit may bo found In us all. Win Crosby Boss, minister. CHBIST SCI KNTIHT f i,, Corner of First and Washington. Sunday morning service at 11:00 o'clock. C.KS. 8CHJKCT .... .... Subjecvt: "God the Only Cause and Creator." Sunduy School at D:4& u. m. Weednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock. Ueudlng room open lo I ho public every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday from two to four. All are welcome. Special service tonight at 8. p. m.. 1'hc speaker has not been an nounced yet but come and bring your friends. -- ' Sunday school :30 p. m. Bend the kiddles to the house of God on Sunday. A good school with good christian teachers for, all. ' Y. P. L. (i:30 p. m. for tho voting. Miss I'erry as leader.. Sunday evening, 7:30 p. m., Adj. Peterson will speak. Special niu- ; . Football Is much like It was 111 J the old days .except that It re- ; iuireq more Hped and less hair. Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y ft Y ' Y Y i Y : Y ; T : t -i Y ' Y- Y i Y ' Y Y XH Y ' Y ' Y i Y ; Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y , Y t Yi .y; Y: Y Y ' Y Y Y ' f ; A. f Y t Y Y STheBootery Incu ? A rarmllsc for Tired Pext 3 Home of Hie Arch Alii Shoe W 5 jkovi:u smjtii, mrt. 1 "ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE" HIM 206 Depot M, Phone 31-1 18 i