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Thursday, February 28, 1054. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE THREE NEWS of SOCIETY Thft. Pythian Sisters lodge was delightfully entertained yterday afternoon at the homo or Mrs. L. V. Weeka, Willi ilra. Walter Jones naKisilnK oh hot-lens. &00" was iho t"iiiuro of the afternoon, with Mrs. J. 1!. Oliver winning IiIkIi honors nnl Mrs. Will Wullaee winning the consolation prize. During Ihe af ternoon a delicious luncheon wan nerved hy tlin charming ho8len.ss. Those present with Mrs. Itlanehe Shannon, Mrs. H. W. Hlley. Mrs. J. H, Oliver, Mrs. Alva ("rowley, Mrs. John llodgcrs, Mrs. Jack McC'ar ihy. MtH. W. A, Mobh, Mrs, J. I. nrumlt . M rs. ( 'arl Oasse. 1 1 , M rs. Will Wallace and tho hostesses, Mrs. Walter Jones and Mrs. L. V. Weeks. V- ' Missed Genevieve Hnnna and Dorothy Klrby will return home from Walla Wallu. Wash.. Friday evening, where they are attending Whitman college, to spend the wnek-end with their parents In Ln (ramie. The Parent-Teachers association of Central school win meet Friday afternoon. February :!!. In 1 he high Kchool uiidllorlum. A delightful program (seeing arranged consist ing Of a talk hy Ir. Joe Ingle, n vocal solo hy Mrs. O. A. Hean and other inimical nmnhers will also he ' featured. A delightful event took ' place Tuesday at the home of Mrs. I.. V, f 'hatisse when a number of friends of Mrs.' Uoyd Chandler gavn her a stork' shower. A prize was given to the one doing the best sewing for the occasion and was won hy Mrs. It. H. Healey. Mis. (""handler received many dainty and useful gifts and a pleasant social time, was spent, after which a- de licious luncheon was served. Mrs. ninnehc Stoddard, who un derwent an operation at the Good Kamnritan hospital in Portland Tuesday for goitre, is reported get ting along fine, according lo a nien snge received hy her lather. Hlahop i'. J. Hlaek. Medical Springs. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. ". O. Hloom and Mr. and Mrs. Win Duncan were hosts and hostesses to one of the most charm ing parties of the siuson Halm-day evening. I'Vhrnary 23, wlu-n they entertained tn. -500" cluh in the )OsVment of the school Itiiilding. . e'lever decorations were rarried out in a color scheme of ml, white and hlite. In honor of Georgu Washing ton's.hlrlhady and was also carried out hi a delicious luncheon cervd. During the evening "Mmi" was at play, with hlg honors going to Mrs. Flemings and Vernon l.ove and the consolation prize going to Mrs. S. S. Dolby and Cy Turner. Other games were also enjoyed lo cor respond with ihe occasion, one be ing that of pinning the hatchet on the ftlreery tree, In which '11 f ford Whit ten won the prize Dancing was njHo a feature of the evening, wlth'vxcellent music, and everyotn enjoyed n. delightful evening. . The committee in ehnrp-e of the Country cluh dance for this month announces that this affair will not he a Uap year party and that the roads are being repaired between Iai Grande and 1 ltt Country club In jorder that more people will hi present. PM HAVING SOME ILLNESS Measles, Flu and Colds Attack Many Residents No One Seriously, However. ! THE PAP.IC. (Special) Tl has j been learned here t hat George 'Wright of Tnion has rented or leased tho old Wlgglesworih ranch on Kuymo Flat, now occupied by Frank WlgKlesworth. Mr. Wright I will start as soon as is practical ... .... . A crowd of guests congregated at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph I-ay's resi- Itnnt. The deer nre all down at ft tie foothills back or Kall'8 ranch and around Itadgcr Kim. ( 1 The Telephone company - .lutsj sent a man repairing the line he- tween I'M Gillespie und I'nlon. 1 which niaUes the line now In an 7 excellent condition. I It U understood that Itoy Jones! will have his place on the lower! ( 'at herllie road Hornet hue t his j spring. It has not he n learm-d j just w here Mr. Join s is going lo locate. Jl is understood that Jos. Fos ter Is going to nuive away from J the old Miles' place where ho is llow located. The place where he is going has not been ascertained at this wting. Joseph Lay is more than making the .wood fly with his new Wade drag-saw. Flans are being made for a big blowout on i.eup Year's day al llig 'reek. In the achoot housu near Medical Springs. Spring seems to he in evidence here and in the neighboring hills, but it is predict i d by old t liners that we. mush wait tor March be fore, deciding on our spring and summer suits. A. N. Htonedahi's family Is re ported greatly improving from their Into illness, when influenza infected the family. Henry Shores of Hadger Kbit, was In (.'nien last week transacting business. John Shores is al Hadger Flat cut tint; logs. I.ars 1 -arson, well known here. And She Wants to Taller! ft 7 v . M iV rs ; -vl,3 ft I K mm I i MM-!- .lcnrn ivccnlly and ha,l an ol.l linn-who w"3 -'--' n'ly '""-I "n uckI- SPFUNG "ohambooree" dancing long Into the night, all ret urning home at the dawn of the morning when ihe roosters were a crowing. A letter received from James D. Wlrth, an old time resident of Ihe Dig Creek community, stales that he Is doing splendidly in the laundry business al Cottage Grove. Oregon. Hut he pint's for-ea$iern Oregon nnd Its good people; .. Miss Ida Hunter had a debate with Klva Vanorder last Friday at school- on the. subject '"Are City Schools 1 letter th:tn Country Schools?" , Miss Hunter took the city's side while -Miss Vanonb r de fended the country schools. Miss Hunter was given the decision by tho Judges. Archie Vanorder of I tig Creek was visiting his brother Clarence A'anorder last. week. Herl Van was hauling wood from Clarence Vanorder'a timber patch to his home last week. Mrs. George Doseh y was visiting her sister, -Mrs. I .ydia Viimlervan ter. last week-end. I.f ster Miller in sawing wood ; dent while coasting near Telocaset", it; reported Well and at. work. The Godsay family on Lower Catherine Creek are emerging from a seige or sickness. They are re-k ported In much better conditions!, at this time. ro The trapoers who were campedhe at, the Hall ranch have vacated therk premises this last week. o- There has ftecn some campers at(ic CJuy AlcNuir'H place on Utile Cath- A ertnu nearly all winter. Some a reed getting their" ' wood Supplies und to others w;ere trapping and huntin;' while the last camper was sahi J be a deputy game warden lookii"usl ufter the game of the' wild region be Clarence Vanorder took a load tnd grain to the feed mill at' llig Crceent last week. iiM- Mueh grain Is hauled (o llolj110 Waunker's il:ce at Dig Creel;'-ed where it 1m chopped Into feed by""'" Mr. Waunker's chop feed mill A liifi liltt nrmi':i m wnn irlvct r.l llu) oeltool house on February. -2. by recitations and ' inst rnci ivj ' auiusements appropriate on thai . great American dn. lance was given at the III; " sehnnl hiiltinr wlilcli wii,u ,.,'ot- 'Creek ell attended by the people of Hi jPark who 'report a jolly obi time the " . ...... . A juare. ui iiik reei;. A. N. Stoneilahl was in tho tim her hint Monday looking over his boldiiigH. th,.ntn v.'...ini..n "iu v..r in.Oad I , ' and 1 . 1 11 iiv it 11 ti i;iiiniv wi'i- place l(.l(ri!oiu . ?i.,, a,,,;,, ... Hi he occuiied early in the sprmg. ,.VI(niy. u Uu, .eyeuip II,ey A fur-r.MN.ntly tried to mabv. thr- il((n(l;.(, 't1(. ' danVe" ' tit ' t he' chU " summit, on Ihe .1. nlon-Medieal io;ul i,li;.i UThe but had to turn back when halt! ,.' ',' i,,...,.. i' vWratc way up thejilllv The rouds are .in ..I1M, ;,.tl ,(:i,in(lVl -where -"lon has been working the past wintetf it looks as if the prediction m;A " Same time ago will be true a lo and mild, spring, but watch en I-lv fi-r(l All mil ir.,u unu ' nlil '. uwi wiiii ium J"1' M " - . rs of this section ceniiy. 1 uey stood vaicn:ng mm go by ...,. iKv.u.m Mr "",M,,:making Unc? jmsts. ...... . repor.e., nnving lease,, ,,. )(;H,.)(h ,;.,y ali .w;ijnr nooin ptaee. 1 ne ilo condition for trafficat presiMir, I but ai'( all right for wagons con sidering ttie late heavy thaw. Jack Hunter met three nice deer of the mule deer specie, a buck and1 not fifty yards dls if A RWK:' A JUL wl. to. Hm ! Where Your Credit Is Good ' l t!iet ' Settles . I'lnbleili I - "To P.ol or Sol in Hob" j WATKItTOWN, X. Y. (INS)- , I'roiu now on any girl in the cm , ploy of Captiiin. V. A. Collings, Inc., who bobs her balr will bt ' discharged a. recent order issued bv Miss Klizaltelh K. Spencer decreed. Miss Spencer discovered that whether or not lo bob the hair had become tho dominating topic nmong the girls. To settlo the burning Issue she forbado further bobbing. Tho ukase Is not retroactive. were 1 words ailed upon to express like many thoughts llu Usually clrlp who danro on tho stago liko to be small. But Mint McGiU (above), n. perfect bUinde who dances In '"Lolhpop." the Broadway play, is almost six feet and jUc drc&scs to accentuate rather Umiyjlccrea 1 rii .- ..-..vmte'Svas brought to the attention of the commission ers and the city manager was au thorized to put a stop lo such violations of the city ordinances. To Hevlew Condemnation . Hum Harris appeared before? the commissioners Avtth a request that they review Ihelr decision of con demnation of his properly, dam aged by. fire, on Fir street. This rou.pc.Hl was granted and --action will be taken Immediately. Auto Park Discussed W. O. Perkins, chairman of the chamber of commerce auto tour ist committee, was present and laid before the' commissioners a pro posed site for a municipal auto j.i mm Crowns Herself In Hats That Have Dared To He Different All women whether they follow fashion to lehtils or not are interested in Style and Quality in their millinery. Thats why our Millinery Soction is of unusual importance to them because nowhere else, outside the large cities will they he, favored with a hot collection and an intimate service equal to our newly fit-, ted and freshly stocked Millinery Solvers. The newest of the new are here. LADIES READY-TO-WEAR heW TCtmtMln; the1 meeting. Thiq testimony would have convince -' any-' jury th:tt our 'gftthef ln(r wit.oslH i,M, one worth while. At a late liei ine -nicciing aojonrneu umu following morning. At H::iu. a. in. Tuesday Mr Hugheit. of Walla Walla, livsi ted Hio meniberii very thor on the Important subject orrhea Alveolaris." At o- m. r. porw of I he .la lug held at Walla Walla by the membera who v lunate, In nttending (his tloh. At noon th as hosts, I . 1 for failure to make re turns on furs purchased and for buying furs without a dealer's license. T- Klwiinis Heli 1 tourist park in connoruaie. The hungry dentists ngain property In question was not con- quct at the (Wiser ( aldered by tho commissioners due BOWMAN-HICKS MEN ARE HERE FURNITURE EXCHANGE 1 We Pay Best Prices for USED FURNITURE Or Will Exchange for New Ed. Donohue 474-J Fir & Jefferson (Continued from page 1) SPEC Outing Gowns for Ladies, values to $2.00, ' each - 9Sc Outing Gowns for Children, values to .?1.75, each 98c, Outing Gowns for Men, values to $3.73 $1.08 Pillow Slips, 50c values Mc Pillow Slips, GOc values 45c Sheets, 72x!X), values to $2.25 $1.89 Sheets, Slx!)0, values to $2.75 $2.19 Casseroles, Guernsey and Pyrcx, values $3.25 to $-4.75 $1.98 St. Dennis or Cable Cups & Saucers, set, $1.25 Fancy Shopping Baskets, each 9Sc Andrews9 Variety Store Service Economy . M. I- Kngleman of Cleveland, O.; W. H. Stel.er of Ornaha. Neb.; li. I Minor of Topeka, Kan. and C. li. Hay of les Moines, Iowa. The purpose of the visit is to give these salesmen first hand knowl edge of the product they, are handling und the manufacturing conditions, A get-together banquet was held last evening at the Koley holol attended bv tho above gentle men and twelve members of the La, Grande organization. Alter a very enjoyable meal, a round table discussion of the various problems confronting the .salesmen and also the manufacturer occupier! the re mainder of th, evening. Mr. lirown and his salesmen ore. spending to day at the Wallowa plant going over conditions there and will re t urn to I .a C ramie this evening. bajne: here tomorrow evening for their various li-adiuarter. They :U express t hfnt'elves as verv much plea:eil with l.ti Crande and j thf, fuirronndinf; ti-rritory and will i go away ent li usi:i iti i-H Clrnnde ! boosters, i Ceorge !. Hicks, president of ! the eoinpanv. and K. .1. (ireen of i I he accounting department, both from Kansas City, arrived this morning lor a few davs business visH. H. X. Ashby, genernl manager of the I!owmau-l I icks operations in the v. st . w 1 1 o Is st a t i o m il I n 1 41 CIrande war; boa to the visitor:; and pr. ; iih d at tint banquet be t 1 veniug. to the. fact that title has not yitl been quieted ahd Mr. l'eikins was given another week to Investigate relative to some other site. The commissioners, however, aut hor lzcd the city attorneys to beln legul nctlon to 'uiilefe title on This property.,.., , ' f .f " 'Gives State Rights At ' ft Special' meeting yesterday held prlpr-to. the Rerieral meeting last' evening, the .city commissi on -ejn, by a resolution; ugreed to turn over-the city's portion of work on tho .proposed 'acvhilc.' hfghvn.y.. to tho statehighTyiiy cbnutdsslbn i''. tho work ami suprjlnU'iid. vdl con-, Htructldn. ' - ' ' A committee, of citizens, were present und requested the instal lation of an arc light on Sprue-. street behind the Green wf -'umw,. school building. Aj ""Mujyj t h (. question if EASY TO DAntfEN . YOUR GRAY HAIR After luncheon the gathered in session a M. -Moore, of , Hake thorough paper on jnierpreiai ion.'. w j, romjmmcd by pictures. Dr. A.. led'u clinic on 1 .worh. '.s.VT 3:30 t in to ord f ! uryi.-i a j '""I "M mlor'H from I ftVfiSS i'lti' rnnrb. i fyNA1) 1 II J Wyomimrl CvY! 118 ion of liav- i y riiiiiliaiKiilllBl BtjOl B Tetroit I'Yee Press: Now that ttiey hav,, deciiled to cull It Len ingrad people who have been try ing nil these years to remember l'etrogi-ad wdtl probably give It up j and back to HI. Petersburg. Our I'rco Air Serv ice) la iov your con venience, Iicas4 feel pi'rfi'clly fii-c lo use It at any (tine. DOXT LOSE YOUR TKSII'Kn When your lights go out or Unit KlKclric Motor kooh bntl" Just call' :iii:i-V und w'll Imvo It worHinc In tho least pos alhln ttjmt and at lcaat rout. V. II. Holineiikanip Company I'llK ll. M!iv C.nrf- liy lh;;vns riM,., ?r, !in, DONfT GET MAD H.&S. p Electric rillton ltfala I.nmpir r. "l I (17 Depot I'huiio a-V; $ Ihf; year. Irvhl. r V. I'rliiiv I 11 1 1 IN You Can Bring Back Color and Lustre With Sage Tea and Sulphur . - - - L rtfr- life ,j 1 i-J - '' Bt-lJjisJ:,--,. talijwu 1 When you darken vour litiir with Kae Tea und tfulplmr, no one win tell, because it's done so naturally, so evenly. Preparing this mixture, though, at home is mussy and trouble some. At little coat you can buy at ony drug store the ready-to-use prep arat'um, improved hy tlie addition of other ingredient called "Wyeth's Salami Sulphur Compound." You just dampen n sponge nr soft brush with it and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at n. time. Uy morning nil gray hair disappears, nnd, after nnuther applica tion or tvo. your hatr become! beau tifully darkened, gUi&y and luxuri ant, (Jray. faded hair, though no dia giate. ift n tfign of old age, and as we all desire a youthful and attrac tive appearance get, bimy at onco with VVyeth's Kage and Hulphnr Com pound and' look yeara younger. Grande Rcmde Hospital A nonsectarian and ethical institution that does not advertise your sickness or broadcast your opera tions, but gives you service equal to any institution in the Northwest. We employ only graduated nurses WHEN YOU OVERHAUL YOUR CAR It pays to look at your ring gear and pinion; We have them in stock and can supply your needs. Leighton's Welding & Machine Works (Automotive parts) rin lte-tny Home. Tbe fin department wan cnllr-.l at th' residfJie.' of M. Z. Petti-Hon tliiM ntornini; ul 3:l.ri but w-re too Lite to a-'jvi- tbe proorty ubteh ; located at le: I'.nton avriiu. It is bi ii vil to bave been canned by a deiVdiVf flu-. Kveryt nil:;: watt ove-ed by insur;m Tin-re wn $iroa on tbe Iioiikm. $ I Oshi on tl-.' hnusHiold f?nOf1, Jl'ito on tbe ra-rr.K'- nd ?l'."o n tbe ear. The only tiling saved from tbe bouj" wiiK i'. wardrobe conialnlitfc nineb of tbe fa;nHyB cloihlnff. Tbe rnjfe v.-as ilani:iir d to a certain ex tent but the. cur watt gotten out with practically no dntnagi'. The Style Importance Of Hosiery . Is n w-nt ns that of your slmiH, or your luil. You can not uflord to choose can-l.-sKly. Our bosii-ry Heetlon 1 hbow in new npKni; hoHb-ry In cor rn t weir;bis. ftyb M and colon And u'c'ri' alo particular to hav only tbost klmln tb.it fit perfectly. M'VSTV.X TrlceH $t.r.O to $-.7". TheBootery, Inc A I'nra(llK! for Tircl I'eet Home of the Arch Aid Shoe ;itovi:ii sinirt Mgr. 200 ;cpft Rt. IMionn 31-118 Silver Grill Offer You the Best SPECIAb DINNER MENU DAILY Choice Steak and Chops ft'c use A No. 1 Steer Beef SEA FOODS Quick Service T'opular Prices Strictly American Always Open Union House 'Nuf Said FINAL CLEAN-UP Bunting's Bargains Chevrolet Touring Car GOOD BUY . !' -'to- Each used car in our stock will k" sell readily in another month for $50 to $200 more than we ask. C. W. Bunting & Son 1525 Jefferson Ave. Phone Main 792 MEN'S SUITS DRY OR STEAM CLEANED $1.50 ' WEAVERS Tailors Cleaners Dyers PreHscrs Depot Street Call Phone Main 733 and we will call Keep Your Money at Home . TUB GRAND RONDE NURSERIES Is nn Eastern Oregon Concern nil products are Oregon grown Fruit, Shade and Ornamental Tree , Flowering Shrubs Roses nnd Berry Plants See us for Roses for the Home L. W. Hornbeck & Co. Phone 257-R : a ' , . .j J