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Thursday, December 20, 1923. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREE WOMEN'S INTEREST NEWS of SOCIETY The First Division of the I.udl(t Aid ililltrhtfully entertained the Hecond Division yesterday after noon at the lioino of Mrs. Kloyd JICKeiinon. Tho meeting was open id by a short bustniBH Houston, nf ter whleh a vory intomttlng pro gram was fflven consisting of Bongs, and a beautiful nuntointnc, follow ,cd hv a ('hrlntmuti tree. With Mm. Q. C. Heudley representing Mania Claus, each member, receiving a clever but useful gin'. During the ufternoon a delicious luncheon was served by the churnilng hostess. " . Tho Girls' Friendly Society will celebrate. Chrlsliuas Friday eve ning, December 21, In tho lurm ol a Movie Character party. Kach Klrl will represent a movie star and a gift will bo given her In accord - 'unco with her representation. A good time Is assured und all mem bers of tho society uro cordially invited to be present. w The Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold their annual t'lirlstnms party Fri day evening1. December 21st, with Miss Helen Wllllums 7ul Washing ton avenue, as hostess. Mrs. Cutherin ErlcUson, of Salt L,ake t.'ity, Utah, stopped off In Lu Grande last evening for u few days visit. The Junior Missionary Society of the Methodist church, spent a de lightful evening at tho homo of Miss Mildred Fox last Tuesday eve ning. Business was trffnsiiotod nf ter which a social time was spent. Hefore adjournment delicious re freshments were served, by the charming hosjess. t The meetings of the Alpha club have been postponed until after tho holidays. . Cninprirc (ilrls St my. The program of tho t'amp Fire girls Is the result of an effnrt on tho part of tho founders of the or ganization to find romance, boun ty and adventure in everyday life, to make tho homely tusk contri bute to the Joy of everyday living. t'amp Flfe girls learn to share, to work together. Muthers and daughters are helped to u better understanding of each other thru tho sharing, not only of the task, bui of the Interest, by working to gether. Through the Camp Fire, Histcrs and brothers, girls and boys. Hud wholesome. Interesting things to dt together, and girls learn the spirit of team-work and fellow ship. Camp Firo is wide in its appeal. To some It offers an opportunity for personal and community ser vice, to ot hers the ouliloor life. Some uro utti-acted mostly by the CAMPFIRE GIRLS for salads, tho men uro always chronic indigestion ami an liour ubkiug for 'seconds.' shwa stomachy meaning that tho "The women aro tho tea drink- stomach was In two parts food ers, though. Men stick to coffee, milk and occasionally cocoa. "Women," says Mrs. Garrott. "eat a great deal moru potatoes." Mho adds this may , explain t he popularity of diet sheets und "the daily dozen" among Sy rue use co-eds. having to pass like tho sand in an hour-glass from the upper to the lower portion to immt'o perfect digestion. Her lust meal had failed to pass into the lower portion of her stomach ami had caused death, according to tho doctor. 200.000 Jtadto Outlaws. LONDON. Government offi cials declare there aro more than two hundred thousand unlicensed radio outfits being used In England. rn" und another of "New York." Cameron H urn Bid o offers a lovely scene, of "la l.oing a Moret." Gale Turbull, of New York, has chosen 'I'rovenco" and "Rrelague" for her two studies. John Harbor has mado a speciality or tho picture sque aspects of old Nice, and Dion Harnett, of Jacksonville, has painted many scenes of Southern Corsica, Many LandsriiiH'S, Among other landscapes a to those of Miss Abramofsky, of To ledo, with u lovoly canal view with poplars; Irnia Kohn, with her "To SANTA HILL IE ON S. P. Santa Clans will board Southern Pad tie limited- trains Christmas Kve. This was announced yesterday by J. .H. 11. Parsons, passenger ' traffic manager for the Southern j Pacific company- who stated that j in order to gladden tho heurts of I children and also grown-ups. who may bo traveling on Christinas eve' and Christmas day, the railroad ritual and ceremonies and symbol- will place elaborately decorated ism. others by the opportunity for Christinas trees on all Its limited i social life. Yei. whatever the! trains und distribute candy to the phase which most appeals, ull girls kiddh-s. find through Cnmp Fire tho ro-j Silver tipped firs from the high mance und adventure of the life est peaks of the Sierra Nevada in tho home. . j mountains are being obtained for Dy living the taw of the C;inpj(he occasion, I 'arsons stated. "giv service." the girls grow In Tho dining car stewards on ,the spirit und mind. Tho ideals of united trains will represent Santn Cump Fire, rich in promise andjClaus and immediately alter din- wide In scope, are kept alive byi nor on Christmas eve all the ohil- active service in concrete and defi- dren on tho trains, both old und nite ways. Camp Firo girls con-lyoung, will gather around the tree sider their health a sacred tiling. ;in the observation car Cor the fes- Hy wholesome habits ot living, Itlvitles. they develop In bodily strength und j The trees will be placed on ull vigor. Southern Pacific's limited trains Tho organization of Camp Fire (Operating between' Portland. Ogdon is unique, and therein lies tho big-land Kl l'aso on Christmas day. ness of tho Idea which conceived! Hundreds of pounds of candy, it: for It is founded on things'dono up in ornately decorated box whlch are universal, which aft fun-j en, will be distributed to tho chll damental to girlhood and woman- jdren. hood, and whlcli aro not tempo- Not only is the company making rary but eternal. Tho excellent special arrangements for Christ record of tho ways in which they,iiias day but it is making plans to have served, every community j curry out tho spirit of tho season where they aro organized dissipates on all its limited trains during the any such notion that the Camp holidays. Parsons said. Less American Art in Parisian Autumn' Salon Now York. Cut topaz Is among the seasonable jewels for necklaces and bracelets. Dong strings of cut to pan. sparkling almost like yol iow diamonds, need no other foil limn ili.i knotted silk cord of um ber lint on which they uro strung, the Sou; Mr, Georgo Musrutn, with ' !L iiiemreMuiiA leimiu. riimiei ru- tulle Newking, of Now York, With j u -view of the old lino St. Denis, land V Marbury Somervell, of j Scuttle, a nice scene of "Notre Itamo and Saint Juliim-hvpauvro," the very old church which stands jlu Us shadow. George W. Parker, or rew lotK, who is already ra ther well known on this side of lly Alice iJinucller, uro exposing pictures of houses International News Serxlc-J HUH1 that Jack might have built a"l CVrivsKJiulciit. topsyturvy gay blocks und sploleh- PAUIS, American contrlbutoiH es of brightest red, blue und grocn to the Salon d'Automme are slight puint. ly less numerous than In former van Doyen ''Tniito," ' yeurs, but they havo sent tholr ,, ,,, r,.mn Dutch 'share of tho nudes which practl- ,minU.ri who hua Hcandllzed vls- i.ui. mi iuii im itors of many previous Salons, has - There are nudes and nudes jwo dignified portraits Ihia everywhere und not one that iooltn your; oo of Homuin Coolus, In fa like a Venus do Milo. "Cost t'f- mtiiiir posture, and another of M. rroux terrible, terrible! Mon Dku Hon! do Caslollane, enveloped in qu'est-ce que e'est quo ca?,. this evening coat, both quiet and t" is what ono hears wandering thru good taste. Tho Parisian model of the great halls of the Salon. Thera mp. jumes D. Herbert, of New are nudes in gardens, others lujv- York, Is worth noticing together ing picnics under the trees in souio wlth the portrait by Myron C. Nut wood, nudes at the seaside. Deau- ting, und the 4,Iioheinienne," by ville or l.ido perhaps niiden otlH oldflcld, of Sacramento; und dancing and nudes singing. Wld- jian Hay" and tho "Fommes ln hopff. a Husslan artiBt, puts his aiennes," of K Sterchl, of Olnoy, nudo in a bathtub a lifelike study uilnol. but one fears that the fair wo- American artists uro most con man's head is going under. splcuous by their landscapes. Mr. Tho CublstH are thero In few- Charles Hall Thorndike has an cx- er numbers. Only a few Kussi:inn tremely phasing study of "Niuga- Flro girls cunnot be girls of the hour. The Welamnchie Campfire held, an Interesting business mooting at thy home of their guardian. Mrs. J. D. McMillan recently. The slo gan of tho camp fire Is to "give rservlce." Tho girls huve adopted a poor "family for their Christmas si-rvico FINDS MEN EAT NO MORE FOOD THAN DO WOMEN "" " nms" will be served on Special holiday fares will bo in effect on ull the company's lines so that ns many people as pos siblo may spend the holidays at homo. A spucial Christmas dinner with SYKACt'SI-:. N. y. (l.N.S.) "Menus v are no proof of tho strength of tho male." assort h Mrs. Ela Garrett, dietitian for unlver- und many of the girls also took'sity dormitories. part In the annual sale of Hod j Mrs. Garrett took over the plan Cross Christmas seals in . La ning of meals for men's "dorms" Grande. (for tho first time Ibis year. - She Plans for having tho executive 'says she had some qualms at being secretary. Miss Kthel A. Moore, of 'able to appease, men's fabulous up Portlnnd, here were discussed. jpetities. It was decided to have her come The menus, however, remained ufterjho holiday season. Jthe same In both tho men's and All tho groups of .this city are women s dormitories, but t be quan- doing their part in bringing her lie re. Watchword. Tho wutehword of the Camp Fire Is "WohelO" meaning Work. Health und Dove. The Jaw is composed of seven points: seek beauty, give, service. pursue knowledge, be trustworthy, hold onto health, glor ify work, und be happy. lity was Increased. Mrs. Garrett soon found that the. male student devoured n" more than tho wo men. "I had always heard men are great meat eaters," she said, "and 1 believed thy scorned saluds und such dainties and practically II v on pie. but at each meal t'neat and pie seem lo disappear as rapid I) in the women's dormitories. As the Southern Pacific dining curs Christmas day, lie slated. SAY HOUR-GLASS STOMACH CAUSED WOMAN'S DEATH LONDON, (INK) Tlin "hour Klusii" btumacli is tho liuwust fruuk ,lllM'.S. Tlio new rilftcttsu came to llht ut an iri'iucat on ua elderly woniun who had maidenly died whllo In apparent Kod health. Testifying i lo tlie eutisu of death, her doc tor said that she suffered from Personal Mention K. A. Osborne spent yesterday in Da Grande transacting business. ,Mr. Orbornc is tho Standard Oil agent t imblor. Jay H. Dobbin Is down from En terprise loday shopping and at temfcug to business maltiTs. While here Mr. Dobbin is stopping at the Foley. Portland, when a short time. they will, visit foi Cecil Galloway of Elgin, a promi nent rancher In thai district, is In La Grande today. G. U. Wade was among the. En terprise guests at tho Eoley last evening. A. E. Thompson of I, a Grand)' returned from Walla Walla, when lie was called on account of sickness. Alius Matilda Cooper of Item! irt ih u mni-nlnir on the branch itlme. line train Tor Wallowa, where she will vis'.t relatives for a short time. Miss Tilth; Heath of Enterprise, pushed through I. a Grande last evening on her way to Port land, where che will visit for a short Mrs. (i, D. Colby returned to her home In Portland (his morning af ter visiting friends here and at Haker. , i. Champ! ' v j Silver Lano Palcson," kitten held ny mis. j-ciniD B. Kcydcr of Bing-I narmon,. w. y., won first prize at the cat fchow in New York City. ' Mrs. George Dickie and dan.rh- ter of Perry, were shopping in I,a j G ran 1 o W v. d n -sd a y . Miss M. Irwin of Pendleton, was I .registered among the guests at Die j Sommer last evening. I , Enterprise was represented Die Savey last evening by K. lukon. at W. I. Gordon was among tho lliaker guests ut the Sommer- last W, H. Clemens of Wallowa, was registered at the Savoy lust eve ning. evening. Mrs. Edna MoCorkle and chil dren b-rt . this morning for their ihbme at The Italics after visiting I relatives here for some time. Miss Clnrire Dell left this morn ing on No. 17 for Pendleton on u short business trip. Mrs. A. K. Walker of Dend. is lin La Grande on a short busim hs trip and while here is stopping at Mrs. S. l-'uryer of Portland ,ar. t the Foley. rived in La Grande W-lay ' , . evening on her way to Enterprise. IVmIHon (Ms H(rn- !inc aft'-r visltlnK here :?s the irie si r. II. l-lehens ol noise, ma.. ir-;of h,.r jllUB,.r- Mrs. It. G. Kl, rlv.d 111 l.a urande lust evenine und will spend, a short time visit- )nB. Mr. and Mrs. !!. Oliver of rn". I will leave lonlcht for Hiioknne. 'where 1 li will make their Jiouie Kranl; A. Hnlder of Iji Orande ,'m the future. returned home from Seiillle, where he haa'heen on business. I Kd Iteilford anil l. H. Ilnyl were jamontr the Nampa KUesls at the Miss liyde und Miss liensun ofHommer last evrninp. Hot iJike. spent yesterday In l-l Grunde shopiilnft. Mrs. W. A. MeK.nzle Is down I from Maxvllle today elioppimOand Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Marouey oflvisltlug lileuds uud is bioppiug ut La Grande, left lust evening forltlie Foley. "Ask The Envelope,, AND KNOW THE TltUTII AHOUT SOLTHAItl) & KHJNN'8 Used Cars G-t the Inquisitlvo habit "Ask the Envelope" the big, oi.iuae. colored contain er, with Its message of di rect information about tho history and condition of our l'seii Cars. Thcso authori tative fjiels help you to se lect a good t'SED CAIt with greater rare than formerly. The savings to you are self evhient time, risk and money. Get tho Inquisitive hubit "Ask tho Envelope," Southard & Shinn oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo eY.,..,.C- 'I Waffles the finest in town, and our new coffee formula is a treat. The two all for 25c. The Palace the 4vater, has a picturesque scene of "Saint-valery-eu-Cuux." Still life forms an important part of the Salon this year. Mr. P. 11. Drueo has some good flower studies; Miss H la tie he, Lazell, of M o rga n town , W. Va tull ph a n d other flowers; Mr. Clinton O'Oalla- han, of Dartt'ord, and Mrs. Ale.xan der ltobinson, flowers und fruits. l-'ew I'. S. Sculptors. American sculptors are not nu merous. A Drench urtlst. AuguMu Guenot, takes off tho honors with his -Danse." a most graceful study or a mother and child. In white marble. "Lu Pornine," of Cecil do D. Howard, uud the "Sapho" head, by itoy Sheldon, of St. Lou if, uro interesting studies. In the section of Interior decor ation thero uro countless "00111a with modern furnishings uud fit tings, the liku of which our grand muthers never dreamed of. Furni ture uud hangings in brilliant col ors, dishes and rug in Cubist pat terns, book co vers the same, and pillows and curtains. An a in u sir.;: corner of this section is the model bathroom, with fittings pu'.ved in brigiit red, including tho bathtub. Hints for the Housewife by acid. Tut the cooked berries through a slvo and stir In two and a half cups of granulated augur. Souk a heaping toaapoonsful ot gelatine In a cup of cold water for five minutes und after tho augur has dissolved, add this gelatine and the Juice of a lemon to the" hot cranberry mixture. Cool and free ze und you'll havo a delicious dessert. This lco can also bo used as a punch to serve with poultry It would be a real uddllion to tho Christmas dinner or lu tho course Immediately following. "Stnnilby" Cakes. For uso with this and other des serts und to sorvii with tea or at j luncheon ono may buko thcso at tractive "sianuny ' caues insiouu oc tho usuul ' cookies. Thcso get tholr namu becauso they aro tho housewife's "standby" they can bo kept on hand always und. In stead of getting stale, they improve with ago. Creuin throe-quarters of a cup of butter and then gradually add a cupful) of brown sugar . Dcat two eggs well and" stir thorn In. Sift together a cup and a half of flour, a teaspoon of cinnamon, a quarter teaspoon of cloves and hair a tea spoon of nutmeg (this lust may bo omitted if desired), and add these to the other Ingredients. Then stir in a cup of seedless raisins uud half u cup of chopped nuts. ' J Place the lutter by spoonfuls on A New and Seasonable Water lee. Here Is a seasonable desert that is especially good for children they'll be fond ot It and It Is so simply made that It can't upset anyone's digestion. Older people, too. wilt like It, us It Is a pleasing variation upon tho lcea to which they aro accustomed. Cook four cups of cranberries In an almost equal quantity ot boil ing water. This should be dune in an enameled saucepan, for, as most housewives have leurned, tills sjiarpiy add fruit can bo cooked with safety In an enameled vessel because its surface Is not affect ed 1 baking pans and bake until brown. an 4 mmr anrm rm rm r -rati rri a r 4 r wwmMraiijrmiiirmi r Yes! There s Real Charm Jn Gifts From Putmans The unquestionable quality of our garments is known to tho vast majority of women of good taste and this , is one of the many reasons why a gift from' this shop is so acceptable. oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo I hope it's a- "Ves, it's a BROWNIE An easily worked camera, Eastman made, that will make good pictures for any one. just the thing for the children's Christmas. Browlie prices start ut $2.00 KED CKOSS DKl'G STOKE GOWNS COMBINATIONS PETTICOATS BATH ROBES The Most In Value SWEATERS SKIRTS FROCKS HAND BAGS LADIES READY-TO-WEAR SILK HOSE COATS FANCY APRONS HANDKERCHIEFS The Best In Style 5 TlUoney PlIXMJ I saving lKiSSS Cash stores Everything: is in readiness at SKAGG'S STORES for a quick and pleasant selection of all those things which tend to round out the Gastronomic Completeness of the ONE GREAT DAY. Never be fore have wc had the variety and attractive prices of this year's offers. Our purchase of Candy alone from one Portland House this year was 122,955 pounds. The savings wc make on quantity purchases arc reflected in our prices. NOTE BELOW: FRESH VEGETABLES 2 Large California Celery.. .'. 2!)c 10 lbs. Sweet Potatoes ...81c Cauliflower, per heart 25c and Ufic California .Head Lettuce, 2 for....2."c California Fresh Tomatoes, 11, 20c 0 lbs. Parsnips 25c CANDIES & NUTS Special Prices made on Candy and Nuts to Churches and Schools 4 lbs. Xmas Mix Candy 89c 4 lbs. Itoyal Mix Candy 89c 4 lbs. Cream Mix Candy 89c 4 lbs. Commercial Chocolates......89c 4 lbs. Candy Iieans.... 89c 5 lb. T.ox Fancy Chocolates $1.75 1 lb. Eox Lishop Chocolates. 49c 5 lbs. Mix Nuts .'....04c ' 2 lbs. Walnuts 45c 2 lbs. P.razil Nuts 45c 2 lbs. Filberts ....35c 2 lbs. Roast Peanuts 35c 2 lbs. Salted Peanuts 35c 2 lbs. Soft Shell Almonds.... 55c 2 lbs. Pecans :.59c 2 Cocoanuts ....29c FRESH FRUITS 2 doz. 12(5 size Navel Oranees....99c 2 doz. '176 size Navel 0ranijes....71c 2 doz. 216 size Navel Oranges.-..59c All sizes Oranges, per box $4.89 5 11). box Layer Figs.-.j. 98c 2 lbs. Layer Figs 45c 2 lbs. Bulk Dates 35c 2 pkgs. Fancy Dates 35c 2 54 size Florida Grape Fruit .29c 3 80 size Florida Grape Fruit 29c MISCELLANEOUS ,Green Olives, per quart i...09c 2 bottles, 6 oz., Queen Olives 45c 2 bottles, 6 oz.s Stuffed 01ives....45c 2 cans, 9 oz., Pipe Olives ....45c 2 glasses Curtis Ripe Olives 35c Vi gal. bottle Grape Juice $1.19 1 quart Grape Juice 69c 2 cans No. 2 Pride Mince Meat,...35c 22-oz. bottle Orange Marmalade..35c Gold Medal Mayonnaise........ 29c O'-oz. bottle Heinz Sweet Pickles 39c 1-11). can Del Monte Asparagus Tips .. - 49c Money Saving AGGS Cash Stores UNITED STORES Orogon Washington Utah Nevada Idaho . Wyoming California
