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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 15, 1924)
Friday; August 15, 1924. TTTE IiA GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER PAGE THREE NEWS of SOCIETY Social dcwi must be In the hands of tho society editor by :3l) o'clock. Ijuti to the fact that tlio social page is made up beforu noon, it 1b practically Im possible to insert stories after that hour. Hereafter, items, no matt it how important they are, that aro delayed beyond that hour, will nut bo printed until the following day- News Edi tor's Note. To I hi' surprint' of their nmny a CIi aiulo friends the marriage of Mias Kmma. hotti-s to Clark Denny hecumu Known today. The young couple won: married at Wallu Wal la, Wash., Monday, August 1 I. They w ill muko I heir home here. Hoth Miss Uttes und Mr. Denny hnvo been employed by N. K. West and Co., Miss Lottes in tho capacity of cashier and Mr, Denny as Bhoe salesman. Tho happy pair return ed to their home hero lust evening, after several days spent In Wash ington. They are wished every happiness by their many friends. - Miss Kdna Hullcy entertained u number of friends with a swtin niini lULriv vesturdav afternoon at tho Cove swimming pool. The guests were Misses Ann Stange. Dorothy Ann Warnlck. Uetly Coch ran. Marjorlo Reynolds and Ger trude Scran ton. Joseph. (Special) - Miss Mae Stearns of ax Grande Is enjoying an outing at Wallowa I-uke Won- iscrlund. Miss Stearns wus t he truest of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley! Hiclmrds Wednesday, helping to dispose of a chicken dinner. Tin ltlchurds and Miss Steurns former ly resided at Cove where their friendship materialised, . r Ida Morirun has lust returned from Portland, where she hus been studying under Grover Jir ron, who is expert cutter at the llobbe Shoppe, in tho ligun build ing. ' Mrs. Morgan is employed at (he Marinello Shop in the Sommc building. Adj. and Mrs. IVlermm and fam lly retu nod yesterday from a trip In ..iiul.t.i t l.i.w l.,i,.n engaged in special work for the post month., I hey are very glad to get buck to La Grundy again. Meetings will be conducted an usual with a special welcome Home Service Saturduy evening, to which the public is Invlled. Fashion Notes IJkc a Sainplar. Parts. A very large, plaquelike wiiare of embroidery, framing a bouquet of embroidered roses. Is placed across the Trout of some of tho Jersey frocks showng here to day. The effect is not unlike thut of a sumplar. Chinese I'mbrt'llHs. Loudon. Chinese umbrellas ol varnished silk or waterproof paper are the fyishtonublo things In para sols today. They are often embel lished Willi (plaint lit t lu curved ivory figures, both unimals und men, hung around the brim. Follows French Idea. New York. Some unusual lin gerie shown here ut present copies the. Krone h. Idea of 'appending, a ruffle which In material und color lias no rotation to the rest of th garment. Thus, lingerie In pale green crop do chine is un trimmed except fur an organdie ruffle of bright o run go ut neck and hems. lhu'p lUtl IIom. Niw York. A -splendidly ' deep shudo of red, with a touch of ce rise to it, Is among tho popular tints In hosiery for evening wear at present. It looks well with a gown of black or while, or with shoes in black, gold or silver., . HOOKS GIVFN COM,KiF. O. A. C, Corvullts. (Special) Nearly 800 volumes from tho pri vate library of Dr. Kobcrt 1 Pnd doek. Kplscopul bishop of eusteri) Oregon from 1907 to 1B22, have n nr.. U..t.f.wl tn tlio O. A. C. II- Itrnrv Itlnhntt I'aiblnek In irlvlllU his books to various institutions of tho northwest, whero both ho ami lilu fiitluT unent mimv vcurs of Ser vice. The collection includes worka on agrlculturo and homo econom- Ics among other subj ccts. Silk Fall Frock 3 HIGHEST QUALITY ALWAYS GAME'S KNOWN FOR OUR LOW PRICES, This August Sale of Blankets and Comforts presents another of those rare opportunities for saving considerable on your win ter's supply of bedding. Bedding of every description and for every need, all backed by Carr's guarantee of fine quality and satisfactory service, offered nt t.lflil vim ciin ilia mni'f'lmiifliti " " " fv. ... . ....... ....v . Anticipate your needs now for the coming months, uijl hold any purchase until you are ready for it. it saving loo great to realize A deposit Grey or Tan Sheet BLANKETS Allt A ." I 71 -inch Double Blanket, select cotton. Grey or (an with "pink or blue borders. : Fine Quality Mixed Wool Blankets $7.85 I'AIR ' Attractive Blankets in beautiful plaids in a weight and quality which makes them ideal for coldest weather. Well and care fully woven from select cotton and wool. Large size Double Blanket, GG.80. ALL-WOOL DARK GRAY BLANKETS White, Gray or Tan Sheet Blankets $2.95 PAIR Size 61 x 76 - inch Double Blanket large enough for, large bed. White, tan or grey with blue or pink border ends. ' ' 'v Fancy Plaid Blankets $4.95 PAIR Warmth without weight is yours in one of these Cotton Plaid Blankets. Their soft, fleecy finish and neatly stitched ends will please you. Extra large size, 72x80 inches, double. Fine Staple Cotton BLANKETS $3.95 A ' PAIR A good large size fifixHO-inch Double Col ton Blanket in a choice of colors,-with fancy border 'ends. Nashua Fine Plaid Blankets $5.95pa1 $6.95f AIR A full size Double All-Wool Blanket. This lihisikel will interest housekeepers who arc on the alert for exceptional values. Order now and have them on hand for the "cold snap" which will soon be with us. Indian Robe Blankets S8.7S, $10.35, $11.95 These arc the famous Oregon City Brand woven of all wool in attractive Indian de signs. One of these are practical for use as touch cover and large enough for most beds. It will pay you to take" advantage of these low prices and secure one or two ' now. Feather Pillows $1, $1.70, $2 $2.90 l ine Piliuws filled with high grade thoroughly clranrd feathers; cover ed with fine grade stripe or fancy ticking. Nashua fine Cotton Blankets arc far warm er than ordinary cotton blankets because, under the Nashua process they are made like wool blankets. Size is 66x84 inches and double. Beautiful colors: Blue, gold, lavender, grey, pink and buff.' OREGON CITY ALL-WOOL BLANKETS $11.95 ALL - WOOL AUTO ROBES $10.50 $11.95 The welcome warmth of these soft and fluffy All-Wool Oregon City Motor Robes makes winter (hiving pleasant and com fortable. Will keep you warm when mot oring in cold weather. Everyone knows the Oittfon City Blanket. It is known nationally for it very high quality. The soft, fleecy wool, woven With a heavy nap assures warmth and comfort without extra weight. Will wash nicely and give exceptionally good service. Choice of many colors. Warm and Serviceable Comforters $3.95 - $6.95 Filled with natural color cotton. Sizes 72x78 and 72x86. Finished neatly and dur able. Comes in assorted colors. Mattress Pads $3.20 - $3.95 Diagonally stitched Mat tress Pads for twin or full size beds are on s'dc at a big saving during this August Bedding Sale. 1) THIS silk frock is Just the thlnj for early full days be for It be ' comes necessary to wear a coat It Is of faille silk with a self-puttcri and a particularly soft flnwh, Thi distinctive feature, Is a In pel of tht silk that may be adjusted by meant of buttons to be worn open is in the photograph revealing a vent of em broidered organdie, or closed ovei to form a perfectly plain blouse with a Jenny neckline. A strap trimmed with buttons . trims the tmlorel sleeves. Jane Jackson Wonder Reduc-1 ing Step-ins- AN AID TO C1IAUM AND BEAUTY, It is the pleasant duty of every woman tu set her .self the task of attaining the utmost in beauty that is possible for her. , - No woman ' has the right to allow herself through carelessness or neglect, to lose the charm that is here by i a t u r a 1 birthright. Therefor tho more the Jane Jackson Wonder Reducing Step-in is worn the more quick ly will it reduce the figure. LADIES READY-TO-WEAR VJJr AND MILLINERY HUNT'S LETTER (Continued from pane 1) '. lute rest In the slceplnff-car busi ness, he also Inhorltod a consider able part of Shaver's unlmoalty. Hliavcr'M Job of running u nu- j tlonul campaign Ih complicated by 1 tlio fact that ho Htinply cannot sleep on I rains. No mat I er how j sleepy ho may be, as soon uh he Is shut In behind tho swaying I Kiecn curtains of a Pullman bou jdolr ho loses all ability to slum-,ber. ever K'ts out of It tilKhL-martoh doze, him morn weurled the annual Jont picnic of t'anby mint, flrfinrl Armv of tb'n Iteiuihllr and Itollef corps In un oak rov on Ihe west side ranch pluou or ttlen II. Marsh. Athletic events tormed a feature.- Interest center ed chiefly In tho veterans' 60-ynrd dash, which was won by Htm ford Smith. Hlmpson Copple, veteran of tho battlo of tihlloh, wus a cIobc second. " 11 - The best he Is a fitful, which leaves than before. Am a result,' Khaver wltl stick rather .cIoho to .VVittshhiKton ' and I tint lonat 1 temot-rat lu heiMluarlers !(lurltiK the c:aniHtltfii. ' Whre, Im j personal meys:iKes won't, do, he'll 'send out a lieutenant. To such an extent as ho can umc a radio or airplane )u loiw-dls-i lance mamttflnif, ho may utilize ' t hem. 1 lit t t hi few overnight jtrlpH via iMillman, tho belter Hlta- vcr will like it. ' I i;y contraHt, William ltrttler. 1 who tried to have Lowdi'ii plckoil J as ninnlntf mate for CoolldKe and who is running the t'oolidKe-law-1 es batidwiiKon, dearly loves I'ull- I man travel. He JninpK about tho country with I he u nic abandon exhibit e l 'by Will Mays, tho boy prodigy from Indiana, four years ub. ' Hutler makes overnight Jumps , at least once ortwlco a week bc- i ween Chicago and New York, , Washington aiM ('hlengii anil Chi cago and llimlou. And he says he. locsn'l expect to much sitting still between now and the flistof No ' veinlier. And sleep? Why, on n I in in Is 'about the only chance ho gets to I sleep! ! The one party without a ennd! i dale In (he rniupnign this fall Ih the National Woman's Party. To : decide what is to be dune about this Hllualtnn, tin "elocllon confer ence" of Woman's I 'arty Icadcm hus bci-n called for Weslport, N. . Y., Aug- Jft-17. ( Alice I'aul of Wa.shlngton, who .Issued the call for the conn-rcncc, says Iho old parilesare not nouil- natlng enough women for Con gress. Tho wesipon meeung wnr on durlake lu determine what. Is to he done about this. Women candi dates for Congn,sn on a Woman's Tarty ticket may result. Asparagus Crop Khows lncreaMC. I'ASCO, Wash. ltva Jtumpson, manager of tho Three Klvors Growers' association reports thut sales of asparagus show an ln- reaso of 8500 crates over last year s crop. There were market ed through tho association this year 28.500 erutes ,at an uveruge net price of $1.44 a crate, while the oriee last year was $1.35. Lamp son states that the demand for asparagus has shown u, steady growth und, even with' the Inferior ifuallly of this year's crop, duo to early frost, tho price averageu hlgher than last year. Kastern competition Is not ac tive until after Iho first of May. when tlio local crop Is practically disposed of, ho states. Thercsu- Htampner, for many yean In charge of tho institution when It. was operated by an association of pioneer physicians, again super: intendent, the Cottage hospital will be re-oprned this week as a com munity Institution. The hospital wus closed by the old association in May. ... Cash and pledg" of more than $3000 hnvo been obtained by tho board of trustees of tho communa lly "orran I MiUon, which pluna to raise sufficient to purchuso tho old hospital building through sale 6f Individual memberships. hospital win iii:oim:n 1I(Mi UIVKIt. Ore. Willi Mis: When buying Candy, ask for "La Grande Made." It's pure and fresh. Help us help La Grande. The Candy Shop 220 lilt sr. , , The Home of Uome Marie Candy (rainl Army I'nlk Picnic. IIOOO HI VKIt, On-. Civil war veterans and members of I he .Wo man's Hi-H'-f corps iiuiib tm-rrv n' FALLING HAIR Checked readily, when prop er methods aro employed. Tho Marinello system pro vides j jst thu preparations necessary for various conditions. iiAitiNi:iJ,o cos.Mi ric KHOP 25 New l-oley Uhlg. Phono MhIii IU0 The Bloom ort Y0UlhJv Service On All Makes of Batteries Expert workmanahip and genuine Wlllard repair parti used in every job, . Rental batteries you can depend upon whila we are charging your battery. r .' Wiilard porta Improve any battery. h'tf, anri the bill U tun lo be reasonabtt ay Little Ainpcrt, TIIIO ItATTKItY i:i.r.oi5tio KKUVICB tx. U-lgbtofi Iscbliie Works Itldg. 1.11 1 Washing toil Avo . ' ' aV&tiiSS' m ' 3C i
