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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 30, 1924)
Wednesday, January 30, 1024. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER WOMEN'S NEWS of SOCIETY Loan Fund Program Successful Loan Fund Iny for tho Neigh borhood club was truly a Hoi Let ter day, fivy evnt belli an abso lute Hiicrt'Hi ua'rl thotw on llio com nilttee wilhkRlm Donuld Vague na chairman, rrppreelato , (ho co-oper-ntlon of nvoryono to make this Im portant affuir one of hucoobh, Muny hulle attendoU the moot ing for knnHinffton, but u lurse number also attended for the vu rloua Raines of curdB, there being thirteen1 tubleti of brhlK nt play, with high honorn going to Mrs.' W. It. Jones, second prize to Mrs. Hur ry Nesbit and third to Mrs. Ward Fowler. "&0(" was pluyed at three tables with high honors going to Mrs. Hoylen. A great many people j attended to learn the principles of Muh Jongg, ami eight tablets of t h Is n nw po p ular gu in e we re ut 1 play Wlyh Mrs. Heurnshaw winning high honors, tlie second prize going to Mrs. G. 1.. harison and Mrs. Kos eoo Nell winning the eonsolution prize. During the supper hour which started at 5:30 o'eloek upproxi maluly two hundred and fifty peo ple were served with a delicious tamolo supper, mincing aluo took place a(. this time with music mur n Ish ed by M vh, Ed . II ol mes, M Ihh Mae Stearns ,ltay Dunbur and Mer lyn Mayger. At. the close of one of the most enjoyable affairs in the history of th Neighborhood club everyone expressed their congralulat ions to the committee and pronounced having a very pleasant time ami a delightful stipin-r. Mrs. William Ash will Vntertnln the Lucky Thirteen club tomorrow , afternoon. The Monday Hridge eliib met at the beautiful country home of Mrs. I'. A. McDonald Monday after noon and enjoyed cards. Three tables were at play and Mrs, K. L. Meyers secured the prize for the high score. Mrs. E. It. Kingo with low score was awarded' Hie conso lation prize. Ap ex()ul.slte two course luncheon whs served. ' ' The Clio club will meet. Thurs day evening, January 31, with Mrs. Jt. J. Green as hostess. , s-.u. The Tast Chiefs of the Tythinn Sister lodge will entertain the new officers 'of the lodge at a hard llmo party Kriday evening, nt thejenil momhers of the crew of the K. of P. hall. All members are .Caroline. urged to bo present. Tho J. 71 ' Card club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Per . ry Caldwell as hostess. Mrs. Clyde Kiddle will he hos toss to the Alpha club tomorrow afternoon at her home in City. Island,0'1 fi00n t0 Tho La Grande Business Women will hold a banquet at the Som mer hotel banquet room Thursday" evening, January U. 1 Fashion Notes Tan Covert Cloth. New York. Tan covert cloth is here again, to be made up Into the smart tailored suits which spring demands. Other materials that will be In favor are twill and oxford suitings. ' Navy Is as .smart as black. Little Hat Still Reigns. Paris. The very tittle hat re- FOR SALE 4 room house, city water, elec tric lights, garage, woodshed and cellar; located on Y street on corner, all assessments paid. Two lots. Price $1800 and G60 will handle It. This price Includes two stoves and linoleum. 5 roonV modern house, basement located on First street cljiHio In. Cement sidewalks, jf6 will .bo paved next yearyinwn, shade trees, lot 4IixLni feer, 'new garage. Price V3U75.00; ftcno.00 cash. Balafco month installments, 10 room modern Jhouna arrnngert for two apartments. On apartmcntjrow rented for :ifi per nio'rttn with permanent renters. Located closo in on Second street. Iarge lot, pave mefct ;' anitv cement sidewalk, trws, lawn a good home all fop 94000.0ft; $tRO0.00 cash will' handle It; balance con tract. We arpi attll delivering first cla alfalfa hay for $15.00. See us for Fire and Life In surance in good old line corn pan ten. , Phy, Black & Stoop In t Gramle National Bunk lllilg. Ia Oramle, Ornrun. ; PHOiNE MAIN 8 Flannel - It is seldom fashion is so reason, able and so attractive as In tha case of this flannel frock. Tha skirt is box-ploatcd and tho ong walsted blouse effect Joins tho eklrt with a narrow hip band. mains extremely popular today. Ono attempt to camouflage it into a larger appearance. Involves a big fluffy ostrich plume, fastened on the right side of the chapeau and hanging half way to the waist. lilnek, While, Gold I'osliunr. London. A remarkable three piece cosl ume-shown hero today Is in black, white and gold. Tin: siiirt is black velvet. Over this, extending nearly to the knees, is a peu.su m mouse or while velvet f-m-broidered in gold. The Iniig black velvet capo Is trimmed with whitf fox. 'rcneli Sailors Suffocated Ity Fumes Intended for ((at IlAVItK (AP). -The danger of fumigating the holds of ships to exterminate rats .without-'-' first clearing the whole ship of pass engers and erVw'Tias' bee'n 'HfbughT strongly to the attention, of the French government as a res ilt of the recent suffocation of sev- Tho report to the government points nit that, despite, ull poss ible precautions, it is impossible effectively to fumigate one hold without ultowlng the deadly fumes to seep through to other parts of the ship. Stricter regulations for "de-rating" ships are expect Vienna io Iluild on Large Scale VIENNA (A.r. Tho Increas ing congestion In housing has led Vienna to extend lis building (plans and instead of fi.ooo lodg lings it will construct 7,000 din ing the year. Ik- pl.t Into offiTt. wy--.- WtT-ggl -7-, ' , ITlic Corsot Tliat nrcnllica Wy1 tH II I 1 T A T (rorff I II 111 W '.m, tVKfl i.l l!I I 111 '1 III llll Wir IM. m ' lli;i . i wj ii r I1? lWjra I 1)K ! DELIVER ANY OF THE EXCEPTIONAL VALUES X I miv IN SILVER NOW ON DISPLAY IN OUR '' Mm t ! IflS' ifS WINDOW. NOW IS YOUR - .' pjj ' li P OPPORTUNITY fa Tarts hnflreturnl to eors.:ta ! K wSiS t ai iimv V VITJ i The pnlurifr.il waist-lino la not l pjf'L tViA popular with woiinn who euro j Tsfn jja f;randc's Leading Jewelers & Optometrists vM j about llii-lr pi-rsonal appear- , QA . Aljl I Wrar a I.A CAMIT.r.E. nn.l JnW ! I I M ! bo romfortable. A complete QfjdKl fAilc m M U M I lino of lh! (llff.rcnt moilola at. Ril . fMffijl , t ways on band. , OTtQOssv ' j .Pjgi&JO Mrs. Robt. Paltison r . Mm X ,-.,nn S22-W IU-S. 170J OaU RNCVSpgr; V INTEREST ELGIN MAN IS II HOSPITAL William Peck- Severely Injured by Fall From Hay Mow; Leg Frac tured. , l.l.iHN (Special) A yory pain ful accident occurred to William Peck, nil lifted man who lives alone in his home about twleve tulles rorthwesi of Klgtn. While feeding his stock recently he fell from the hay mow, a distance of about sixteen eet, breaking one li-g above and below the knee. In this condition lie managed to drag himself to the house and set out a lantern as u signal of dis tress, a neighbor,' Howard Good, wiv.' the lantern and went to in vestigate, then drove tq Klgiu for ;t doetor. After giving nil atten tion possible that nl'ht. Dr. llro cioiis thought it best to tuko the hi iiii'imI in a u tn t he hosnltlll at I.m r.rniid... Mr. Good brouchtt Mr. peck by sled' to Hlgln and bo some time before she can 'ww' ln I'"iK nioro than 400 buli from in. iv Dr. itrocioiiM took him 1 leave the bosoital. imt nil i,o,.eries turning out Chinese food to the Grande Hondo hospital, Word has been received by the local Knights of Pythias order of t h,. . de;il W ..f iriov,! Me(illlV. at Walla Walla. Ho had been a mem ber of the local lodge for several years and made his homo here un til a few years, ago. Ho was about thirty years of age and had been in falling health for a number of j years. 1 Hit funeral was held a I Walla 'Walla , this week under tho dlreeiion of Columbia lodge of the Knight of Pvthias. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Wahlron rc-1 turned this week from Port land ! and olher Willamett,, Valley) points. V They have been away) lincc Christmas time visiting rid ativeA Mrs. Wuhlron will ho re numbered aa Aliss Whinifrec Xweifcl. Arthur 1 la II garth caino hack , ., j . , , . , ,. , . , . ... , i nerat 0 J. V. Leighlou. They had be.-n firm I riendr. for -a number of years, Mr. 1 lallgart h at various MiieH uksis UmI in Mr. Deighton's hardware store, during hh; attacks "f ,ll,ir;s- .jo.oioa j. witiy nas neen visn Ing relatives in Klgln .and vicinity l he jiiiHt week. Hiii home Is now in Jerome, Idaho, . (hough he has lived in Klgiu before moving there Quintiis and Darius Witly are his brother.'.. Mrs. Luth Knowles, of Kugeno, Mrs. jejisio .Armour , and , Ned LeighWm, of Portland iinrl Wal do Harris, of Kelso, Washington, we ri) hern (o attend tho' funeral or Hi,, late J. W. Leigh I on. While here I hoy were guests at Hie home f Dr. and Airs. Hrownell. 11. H, Weatherspoon has (wo teams with sledfi hauling away applen, which arc thrown In the city rubbish heap. Tho first days hauling disposed of about 2,0(10 boxes, Farmers -about hero arc & J. H. PEARE & SON ? WL La Crande's Leading Jewelers & Optometrists Jjffl V ' m .. . 1 1. i cute v uun .. , urged In come and get (he pples fur feed for the stock, but not many are availing themselves of the oportuuity. The apples are so tainted with the smoke of tho fire as to' be unfit for huirian cunsupt lion. ' The new owners of the TCfn'in telephone company are going ov er the stock here, putting poles, lines and phones in condition to give Iho best service possible, Karl itlchardson made a bus iness trip to Ul lira ode .Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. llrucious and Mrs. Williams drove to La (Irumlo on a business trip last Friday, 1 u ve Scot t ( of J oseph , d rove over lust week for a few days vis it with his father and mother, Mr. and Mu Joseph ricott. During the past week -all of the Heott's sons and daughters have spent sume time with them, making a reun ion that has not been possible for several years. The ladles Aid of tho Methodist I Church raised sixteen dollars at their rood sale held Saturday. Tho money Ik to help pay for ' the plumbing and bathroom fixtures added to the parsonage last year. Tim t : I it nmnrl t'rnriiJ Inulai. Hull, who uml.Twent un,oin.rutlonl",e- "''"S 10 11 llk,n ror f"r"lK ut Iho Urumlo Hondo noapitnl Hurt!"'10 WMry, Iho Inislm-as of Clil w. cli tire that her oonilltion la ..n. i"1'81' lnlu-ri-s Is fulllllB off. Ilivail tliely mitlsliu-tory. Owlnir. to tho ' seriousness of the oneratton tt will (friends are rejoicing at her good j Pi'Ofcress thus far, Mrs. Hall will I remain with her for a few weeks ! . ' Mrs. Merrett lias been confined to her home by illness for tho past several days. -Mrs. Kate Conley Is spending some lime in La Grande this week attending to buisiness mutters there. "Hncl Phil" MeKlnnls went to JnilJ"''' Monday to spend-several da' t work there. ,,!!: , l;'?H,r' ,r, V"' WIIB in KI" , Mu ''f , looMnK " '" whk'h ,U! wunlP,i ""' ''"' "? , " . n . V, "rt,OI"Pu- -v i o.hu ui iiiiuier. -Miss Georgia Hcolt is spending several days with her grand par ents in town. All', lllld Ml'H PIlMwtn llnll. im ..i.i 1 1.. .,,i r,.. i iu,"1,u " v a ri 11(11- i nrook drove down from La Grande Wednesday evening , tlltt.nd the , mi.,v Ilt nornai Hug's, A Nhhorhooil dancing partv tll(l hoin(1 ,)f M . ii,..,,,!..,,.,,,, ftt. t. .... lone .spent an enjoyablo evening. ilnrl Plill" MeKlnnls w,.t to ' ntt rontlnuoua .-mpluym.-nt U I 11 I H I I I I B 1 B I I I I I 1 I 1(1 I fl llll I i iUla cn-oricltt Soon Im HnllnR V 2 "-mfea I 1 H.ivi-ml uyH with lii-r grand imr- l A Jpf. II nip ni-uiiR hll ThiiiwlHy ew-il irnWnfll ' II ln(,' Vt Hi,, city Ma 111.- i.uor- I LUVhIII El to H.-v.rnI tuIkH by loi-al tili-ll. ' . I 'L-S?'-7''' " Ui tin- oii.i....t or mo nii'i-iini- wr- 7- In A "T I ' I I lC ZJ?ZnSi, : .''fe I W Fl. . D No fui-limr niithi'mik of niPfisri's Sl'oUlid Of - - f'nlJ r'.....u '! J HEAD NOSE -THROAT EArT . ZT"' . . ' . ' .. . In Head. Dry Now, CtBrrhjCffff, of I 1 irood. AKkAor..mfrM. Ill SfU' ' nicuniPTiaN osuscisrs 1 1 1 tTv! W BMlMj5g - If V P'i J Is reported (ri town. ' ' JIoiiht Morris and ), K. Mont gomery came up Sunday from tho I timber campH. - F. A. l-'ager of Palmer Junc tion was ft vWdtor 111 Klglu Mon day. . ' , Mrs. Vaughn gave a party for her llllle daughter last l-'rlday eve ning nt which a number of the tiny lots of the neighborhood ga thered for an evening of fun. M rs. K. C. Get I lugs Is recover ing from her recent severo Illness, MODERN SHOES OUST OLD SATIN TYPES -IN CHINA PKKINO, (AP) The encroach nient of western elvlll.atlon has revolui lonied tho shoe-making in dustry in Peking, according lo the i'hlnetie Keonomio llulletln. When nfflehil shoes made of aailn were in vogue among the well-to-do, and the poorer classes wore shoes made out of cotlon cloth, the business1 I was prosperous; but now the oid istyle shoes have been discarded for ! foreign style leather shoes which jure Imported, or made by another class of artisans from hhangmu or other treaty ports. For this rea son Peking shoe-makers are en gaged almost entirely In making cheap footwear for the poorer classes. Another Industry affected Is bnk- 18 ,MlnK U8ed mor'' ""'' A few years ago, it is said, I here whereas toduy there are only 127. ' Aledicine shops, -although show ing a decreased turnover, are less seriously, affected because of the enormous profit , to which the business lends Itself. ' The whole scheme contemplates mora than 36,(MMi new lodging. Averaging 26 flats to a building it will be seen that the program is an ambitious ono and will fur nish continuous employment to the h illdlng trades. ' ir UU4U1 1, jLKt IlL M WtflVI 1UH kntmiiam. HOMlf "1 flfj , I One Ounce of j nTFr HTTtTQ Affe. lii-aln l-:)or(s lNvwnso. WASHINGTON (AP) , Grain (-Xrioitn from tire Unltrit State- I hist wwk iimoimti'il to 1, 472. "00 j htisholH, compareri with l.'fill.uao hti.sh.-ls the iri-vioim wook Whon you are Mifferinc with rheu matism an j-nu ran hardly get annual just try lied Pepper Kub'und you will have the umckest reii known. Nothing has Bitch concent rated, penetrating heatns' rt'U peppura. lu st an t. relief. Jut n a Mm as you apply Kcil Pepper Rub you feel the tingling lieat. lu thrw mi nut en it warms the no re spot ihroiigh and through. Frees the blood l irciimtion, Jnvuk ongvwtion and the old Jh toitiit'c is gone. Uwl Pcpier Huh, peppers, costs liL nay Uso liet ft uy,Hn once. it for f lumhajjoHfeiirit is, haekaehe, slifT neeliuMlMnu steles, colds in client. Almost instant relief awaits yon. lie fiiiro to get tho genuine, with tha nanus ltowlea on eurh package. LADIES You can each have a fine saih j : Fit It And pay for it on installment pl.tn. Beautiful Furs At vory low CHRiaATTLLER will Jt"(y all tho raw furs offered for sale LUMP EGG NUT4' For A RED PEPPERS END RHEUMATIC PIS . . ... .. I : I jt. w w w m m km i Am m vi v m a am am m wmm w m am mm m m I in n f v r ii r w i it r ni i iiin PUTMAN'S For STYLE and VALUE LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR FORDSON Cars - Trucks - Tractors PERKINSofORO. READ THE OBSERVER CLASSIFIED ADS Established ohnenkamp Co. CA argatn Fuel Prices GOAL -STOVE VCOAL ) COAL Limited Time Only Motor Trucking Dry Wood Lynch Co. PHONE MAIN 10 And MILI,INEX----- FOUR FLOORS OF FINE FURNITURE $12.50 $12.00 $11.25