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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1924)
WpJnedny, Fehruavy .90, 10?4. r THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER NEWS of SOCIETY The. Neighborhood chili hiwl n " very Inh'ivNiint,' and profitable meeting yesterday nfternoun at the cuh ronnm. Purlng ihe btwmewt merlin with lira. J. I. Lynch. preRhlent. hi chaijrr, 4everul stand ing rojn mil iron made iiHtlHi'tieiory re ports. The Srholiur.h I p kuin fund romrniitee made their final report of Uh lumule dinner, ntai Ib1,' that they made $:'imi profit: .VI r. ft. JtoKenhaum, chairniaii of 1he c-lillil welfare ussneiulion, ex plained (hat Hie rnriVw would rliiR very Ayenlng nt nine o'clock and asked Hit' co-operation of tin Neighborhood club lo ee thai id) children win home by thin time, Tii I'Indow Mu ni Fund, comiulitr-o, villi Mrs. K. K. Oxn-r In rharge, announced a candy sale to In Riv en the Saturday before KnHler. The club voted lo organize a musical depart nn'iit of the Neighborhood club and Mrs. lloorge T. rochran. Mrs. Harry Zurbrlck and MIkk Margaret Aiihoii were appointed by the com in II lee of organization lo inert tile itHisicat me inherit of the club tomorrow event nc at the club roomy.. This Is to be n meeting for the purpose or organizing a nuirtt eal department of I tie flub and all m inhere inieresle'tl are urged to be present. Knllowlng the business meeting "Mrs. lf:nry J. Hitter took charge of the nineting, with Daniel Chester I'reneH,' ia minis American' hcuIp lor. asuher subject, Her excellent tall; W(is demons! rated by a num ber of 'beautiful lantern slides of his works. Miss Nell lfoldsinger, 1'iebl representative of the Ameri can Ceil Cross. gnve an excellent adilnss on the work of the l ted Cross niul much eiit huslasiu' snd interest was shown by Die ladies for Ihlri branch of work. Mrs. Slier-1 wood Williams had charge of the, club singing for the nfternoon and I tick l.tndsny, a popular violinist of l.a Crande, rendered a beautiful number ami responded to the hearty applause wilh an equally good select Ion. After this excellent program, the usual pleasant social hour u as Hpillt and tea was served, wilh Airs, (lebrge Cnrrey in ehnrjte. During the Lenten Season, while people have laid aside many 01 1 heir social affairs. 1 lie Art lie-weai-ch class has decided to sponsor a series of lectures on the "Last Week of Christ." These lecttiren will be given by (he best equipped art and bible students of this city. An especially ailractiw feature will be the wonderful colored slides of I he great masters. The ITe of Christ has always been (he source of many of I he leal masterpieces of art and these Mill be analyzed and studied with their lllhlical Inspiration. The lecture will be given at the home of .Mrs. K. I. Mossman every Vhui-Hday afternoon during Kent. Parting .March ii. All who are in terested will be welcomed but res ervations must be made ahead for, due to limited capacity, only st v- cnty-flve can be accomodated. Kes erva lions may lw made by -teie-j phone to either Mrs. U. S. Mrown-j ton or Mrs. K. 1 .Mossiuan. I a The ladies of the II. of K. I, and K. held their regular business meeting Saturday evening, alter w hich they were joined by their husbands and friends and a de liglltflll social time spent. While the committee In ehnr;;e served a delicious luncheon an excellent mu sical program was rendered, after which the evening was spent at dancing. 'The Women of Moost heart 1 ,e gion will meet Thursday aflernoon at two o'clock for their social meeting i'l the home of Mrs. It. C Provost, Jf.H N. Second strevl, with Mis. D, ltrannon and .Mrs. 1.. A. Sloop assisting as hostesses. Sunday school which was irganir.ed last I- i-iday evening a lUverslde Chap. I met for the first I line Sun. lay fWruoon. at J ::tn o'clock with a good attendance. This Sunday school is fostered by t he Ladles Aid Kociely of t in North Side and much interest is be ing shown in the work, The Oreenivood I 'a rent -Teachers' association will hold iheir regular monthly meeting l-'riday afternoon at J::ii o'clock al which time they u 111 entertain the Kiveria I'M-cnt- Teachers association. Kveryone Is cordially Invited to atlend and spt chilly tlif m.'iubers of the Ulv eria association. A special pro gram has been arranged and every one is asMiirred a pleasant and pro fitable arft-ruoon. Cove. (Special) One of the most delightful social events of the season was the Leap Year Valen tine party given by the LudWa CSulld at the Maccabee hall on Fri day evening. The hall was beautb t uMy decorated in cupula and near is, forming a fitting setting for the occasion, and about fifty cou ples were present to enjoy the mu sic and dancing. Splendid nnm'.c was furnished by the Mlller-iirey orchestra and at eleven o'clock a delicious luncheon Was served. At one o'clock the music Ceased and a happy crowd -returned " 16 their homes. J was defeated Ml to 157, Th house proceeded with reading of the bill in regular order. Debate on the incomo l sec lien, the main target of democrat ic and insurgent republican opposi tion Ui Hie revenue toll, terminated by agreement fit 3:3 o'clock, with practically every member f the house on the lloor and the gal-' lerbs filled with speetiilot. Madden proposal Krjcrlcd A vote i-anie fit--'! on the amend mein utfered at the last uuum nt by Chairman Madden of the ap- 1 proprinttnnx committee who de clared the house should record itself on the Mellon rates. With the tinnier and I'Yenr amendments pending such n vote was not in. order and lo bring It aooni .Mr. joining the democrats in oppo.si tniim of :!! per cent Instead of the Mellon 25 per cent, the only point of difference In ihe two scIuhIuI.'S. ; The Madden substitute was re jected -44 to 152, about 4 repub lican! inclmllng Chairnmn Green of the ways and means committee, joining ihe democrats 1 nopposl tion. ISy a iitandlng vote of 2.14 to H the l-'rear anienlinent was thrown out and then a vole wa taken on the Garner mihsiitolc, Hepresenta tive longworth. Ucpuhlican leader, having nnnounced that he would offer a compromise to fix the sur tax maximum at ST 1-2 per cent, only in the event the Democratic plan was rejected. Incomivi.hatwcasn iltn oud fnnn; tl per cem on Incomes. ccei-dlng fSIMMI. ' . eradttal mirinx sjnlc beginning at 1 per cent on Hli'OllK'S tkelweell $l2,iini and iU.lMiii up to a max imum of per cept on incomes exccdutk- t:Vin. - ' Kseniption.H or $20110 for single pr-rsi in . and -$Smi for heads of families.. , ... Kxist Ing law provides: Norneti M..; of 4 p,-r cut on I Fashion Notes Personal Mention O. Mlldson, of Perry, was tn La (ti-amh on buslnesH Tut sday. V Mrs. M. Whirl of La Grande, re turned j'rom (taker after a short visit. L. TJ Dalton or Seattle. Wash, returned home after a short busi ness visit to Kntcrprlse. Mm. J. A. Grant of La Grande, left la si r veil ing for I 'i Try on a short vhilt with frb-nds. Mr. ij'nd Mrs. L. n. Harris of Perry, returned lo their home af ter spcmlitiR a. few days visiting In l.a U ru jj'.... . 1 , u , -.i . , 1 Mrs. O. K, Gardner of La Grande left for Pendleton last evening on a short visit. Mrs. Sarah Parrot t returned to her homo at Hoiso this morning after visiting relatives and friends here. O. V.. Hyder of Sianfh Id. was registered at the Savoy Innt evening. Cove was represented among the j-.uesls at the Savoy last evening by J. W. Smith. L. K. Uohi-rtson was among the Ftaker guests n it he Savoy last evening. Harry Gibson came down from .loeph Inst evening on a short busi ness and pleasure trip and while in Ihe city la registered at ihe Savoy. C. ,7. Mentze and T. S. 1 'ooper or Maxville, are among the out of town biisineHs visitors who nre stopping nt Ihe Somtuer. Mr. and Mrs. ltoy Price lefl 1hls morning on No. 17 l-or Pilot liock after visiting In this city for some liniu. Margaret Campbell lefl this morning for Walla Walla, where I she will visit for several days. Thomas linrrell uusoliiiui 1-h M'axviHo RUcsTft who were register ed nt the Koley last ('Veiling I'renk Hals, London. Some women look well in any hat, however freakish. Thin is why a few very pretty women dare today to wear a little cloche of painted parchment which, wil h its valance of silk veil, looks like a wandering lamp shade. Coa I'Ywk mtil I'mld'sllp. Nei- York. With the coal frock I hut Is to say, the frock into which you slip an Into n coat, with single fastening on one hip there comes today the undoi'sllp of vivid shade. A navy or a gray coat frock it demure, Indeed, until a. long step i r '-u" f I ie4ur -1 mhk bppneyH t itv idt green or scarlet slip h'eneath. Jesse Miller Is down from North Pork for a few days on business. He is registered at the Foley. T-. Denhnm was registered at th T'nli-V l.iKt eve nine- 11.. u-iu- In tin: city yesterday on legal' business. K. Donley Is down from Joseph today transacting business and while lure is slopping at the Fo ley. Knterprise was represented at the Somnier last evening by C. c. per eeli and L. I . Jordon. L. J. Koss. W, H. Huclianan and G. L. Rfs.ell, of Twin l-'alls, Idaho, ate In the city today on business. They are slopping at thf Smuttier. CARR'S Where Your Credit Is Good ! i I'ltblieiiy on IJiigci-ic. Paris.- J ungle scent s, Japanese landscapes, Ma by Ion lan writing all iihcse are printed' across the spring lingerie of one celebrated actress. The garments are Invari ably fine white linen, but the deco rations are In brilliant hues. Silk ami Leather. New York. Silk and leather combine to make one sort of wrist bag beautiful. The leather is suede or patent, overlaying tin- silk In jianels of a con'.rasttng tint. Democratic Tax Plan Ousts Mellon Scheme (Continued from pago 1) substitute which was approved by iL teller's vote. A record vole, however, on 1 ho amendment can be demanded before the bill comes up for passage and organization Madden proposed a surtax maxi thls about. Such a vote would bring a straight cut test ' of the strength between the Mellon and Garner ralet:. An opportunity also will bo afforded the republicans to offer their compromise with a roll cull on the proposition In order. After disposing the income rates section, an amendment offered by Keiref.ent alive Garner 'proposing to make stock dividends taxable w ... m Forlnfantf, invclida. km'diMW) The Aged Rich Milk. Malted Grain ext. in Dowder ! form, mnkes The Food-Drinkfor ANAgci. i Digestible No Cooking. A light Lunch always at hand. Also in Tablet form. I Ask for "HorJhk'a at all Fountains. 5"" Avoid (ndUttano Substitute? PP.GVISIGNS GV IkKMOCIIATir ltt .M i-: TAX St USTITt TI-: WASHINGTON ( A P) The I lemocrntic. income tax; substll uio adopted Tuesday by the house pro vides: Normal taxeja of 2 per cent on income?! below Sr.nou; A percent on ltldu (ho New, Modciu, Healcl Hushes 13 ami LVPaxsongeT LA GRANDE - JOSEPH STAGE! LINE Leave La Grande nt 7::tb A. M 0::tll A. M., I1:.t0 A. Mo 2::l P. M. P. M. 4 ROUND TltlPS DAILY Choose the Com fort able, Safe Stage tor Your Trip incomes up to 4ntia and S pc: rem nbom $iaiio. SuriuveH brffiuninK ut )lor (MMlT im Incomes between Kauai and $Jo,itm aud graduating ,rORi's Mvely lo I.u per (Vnt on Incomes in exi'i-.ii Oi' $2m,iui(i. Kvemptions nt imn tar sinRl" persons wnd for hiuH of I'jimliCsH. UIH-:iMATISM iut? Oio. K. Howe, of Pnion. Ore an hi: "Many people of Pnion" know that I was nlimw ll hopeleHM vhiii,, of rheumfitinin iUHt fall, when i bewail i taking yo ir Whirl. 1 wind Khlncy nml llheumatie TableiH.I I have not had a t w Inge or sh-a .J of rheumallsm for over a month. I Chief wish every Old Ve- WhirluiiKl eran could try It." These Tablets are also recom mended for all Kidney and Iliad der derangements. Sold on money buck guarantee by all l.a (Irnnde druggists. ?l per box. 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