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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1925)
i 7 nday, November 23, 1925. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER I i t NEWS of SOCIETY t edding Takes Place ' i Anniversary ,1 pretty home wedding took jctt Haturduy evening: at H o'clock the home of Mr. und Mrs. H. A. tils, 2003 Third street, when ir daughter, MIhs Kern K. Wells 1 Peter J. Henry were united marriage by the Rev. WiUtmn bjf Hons, of the lJrvsbytcrlun jrch. - Twenty-five years ago on i same day and at the same hour : and Mrs. Wells, parents of the Hv were married. Miss Cti-ssu Wells, the bride's ten' ! was bridesmaid und li. I. f -rvey, of Maker, was best man. E e bride was beautiful in a dress blue velvet and carried a shower I uquet of rosebuds. Her brldcs- ltd wore satin and carried a i ench bouquet. The home was j;o rated with many pretty roses ijf I chrysanthemums, t Sfter :the ceremony a buffet icheon wus served, with Miss .r la Uenhum assisting Mrs. Wells. f ly immediute friends and rela k es wrre present. Mrs. George :tle. Miss Wells aunt, of Salt ku City, t;tah came to Ja Grande the occasion. The happy couple sleft here the Jio oveninK1 for Weiser, Idaho, uir they will malm their home, i '. Henry is connected with the k trvey. roster company there, f - i Wells Is a popular I .a Grande E i. having made-hor homo -here .era! years. Hhe Rind wit id from j : 3 J -a Urunde hiKh school in the ring of lu-M. I iiild Entertains I hildren 1 ! j The imrty glvtn by llm KvIhoq y I Guild for tin- children of tlli'i i J'etrr'H Sunday hcIiooi Sutur v y uftcrnoon wus vury succcsarul. & twoon 40 und lid children Batli ) j. ;d at Ilanan hull ul 2 o'clock and ' out a di'Hshlful uricrnoon ul f tnes. The hull wan cleverly I AordU'd wllh the Idi-u of Chunks :f ring. AfU-r the Ramus dullity rc 'i j . !shmclUs were served. ' Mrs. Fred Cross was chairman the committee 111 cliarge und . s Hose Klein hud churge of the ' mes. I r.;Hutchins Honored I t Surprise Party : Mrs. 0. 1'. Hutchins and Miss f lu' McNVcs entertained at tle- httul birthday surpriBe party i' ' iday evening, honoring Mr. 1; ' itchins at the home of Mr. ami i . (i. A. MeNccs. on Sixth street. During the evening "600" wus ..fed at three tubles, with Miss nltu Vanberg winning high ire unions- the lauus und the Ulemea'H prize going to K. ussier. Mr. Hutclllns received r consolation prize. ainty refreshments were served er the play. . . . ... Vs. Owsley, Mr. kClearvvWed . , drs. Eilhu' Owsley nnd Hurry Cleury ;weru united In nuirriuge WALLING'S H.'Rfc'Y nHKSSKS . I One lot of All-Wool Jer sey Dresses for misses' ; school and street wear, ; to be sold at once for $6.95 Each. COATS ' ' From, - 10 TO 25 OFF HATS One lt Trimmed S3.95 FLOWERS , All the beautiful new novelties for hats and dresses. HAT Fit AMES A new shipment just received. WALLING'S Wo men who wear A rch - I Shoos experh-nee more mfort and huppim-ss than y class of women in I a and I. WHY? Because they ve forgotten oil their foot iuIiIos. Callouses and corns mnienee disappearing from time they put them on ir feet. The narrow he.! ft-vents wearing out yonr tod silk ho?. This atone a saving of about $3.00 r pair on these shoes fro.n dinary shoes. f your shoes hurt you i r face Is d rawn and tinkled and you feel ml- lilc Women who wear teh-Aid Shoes generally Jok peasant and wear a. K smile. mt Tlicm At THE 1B00TERY !! "HESTEIC, U :s ."A? I For Evening Lrh party but akatched ar m4 W Iota or nooan w.- - -vary proud and pulfy sppaaranc. It la iuipprtti vrwr Jf8" !mrm of raakaup an hmuT raatjsU, and Uned "oil daltaata SA . and roMWdf. yesterday aftcrno.oj) at 8. o'clock at tlie parsonage of the Presbyterian church hero. Thp Itev. William Crosby lto?a officiated. Mrs. Owsley ims been eraloyetl' on the I'ierco ranch near bvo fof nuiuu time. , .', P.-T. Association . Meeting Successful.' A largt) crowd attended the, re-' ceptlon fven Friday' eveninc &4 the annual meeting of .the (ireci) wood - Parent-Teacher usHociation honorlnir Mr. and Mrs. J. T..Lon fellow. A concert by the I -a Grande Municipal band :waa part of, the evening's progrrani. The numbers played - by the band were: March, "Cherokee" by Goldman; Moneau, "The Ihiwn of Love' by Uendlx; selections from "JiLoasom Time ' by Schubert; pa trol "Blue and GrayT' by -Dalbey; march 'The Arbitrator" by ilafc ley. Mrs. Ann Vlckers . sans three numbers, accornpanbxl by Miss Mildred Lovctt at the-piano. Her numbers were: "Ln(ll Tou Calne" by Metcalf: "A' Bowl of Uoscs" by Clarke and "Thank God for a Gar den." Karl Reynolds, secretary of the chamber of eomnucrco, talked about a normal school for Eastern Ore gon, urging all to support the movement. The school budget was dlacuastid by C. 11. Kberhard, chair man of the bourd of education, i He asked more people to attend tho hearing this year, which will be held at the high school next Fri day at 2 c'cloek i , purine; a short-business . session, it was decided that the Greenwood and Willow Pa rent-Teacher as sociations would hold a rum ma go salo soon. The committee ap pointed for the affair consisted of Mrs. 1). W. McPhcraoni Mrs. Birch, Mrs. L. Harris and Miss Hnook.- Miss Lovett's roonv received the picture for this month, having the largest number of parents pres ent, i , -, ' .-. . -. The evening, was' .brought to ' a close by the serving of delicious refreshments.- .' .' 1 - Dinner Compliments Miss Walsinger Mrs. Everett Wulsihgcr : enter tained at u pretty 1 dinner : party Friday evening honoring the .six teenth birthday anniversary of her daughter. Miss Marjorle, and the fifteenth birthday anniversary of Miss Irene Hpencer. The table was decorated with a dainty pink, and wlille color scheme, w ith two birth day cakes, decorated with thn ap propriate number pf candles, in the center of the tablu. Dinner was served ut 6 o'clock with cov ers laid for ten guests. ' - A d'-Hghlfut time wus spent at games alter dinner." Stake M. I. A. Meets At Bean Home Mumlicrtf o the bourd of the Hlukc M. I. A. mm at thi; honii! of Mr. und Mra. Wultrr Henri Krlday vrvnine. Ttao party win Kiven ljr lln: board mrnibi-ra for Mr. and Mra-llcun to show tlirlr apprrcia- Miss Rogers Gained 15 Pounds in Six Wcks bkiiuiy Men and Women ialn luuml In 30 In9 or Money Back. My dear Krlcnds: After my uttack of Ktu f- was thin, rim-down and Weak. I had a sallow complexion, fny checks were sunk in und I was con thri ft My troubled with gns on mv stomach. . I felt stuffy and had lost my appetite. I had read about McCoy's cod Llvrr OH Compound Tablets and decided to give them a trial. At once I began to pick up an appetite, my cheeks filled out and my complexion became healthy looking and I gained 15 pounds In six weeks and am very thankful for what McCoy's Cod Uvr OH Compound Tablets did tor me. Miss Alberta Ilogcrs, 264 W. Cero Gorda St.. lH-catur, 111 To tuko on weight, grow strong and vigorous, to fill out tha hol lows In cheeks and nrck, try Mc Coy's Cod latver Oil Compound Tablets for S days. $0 Tab Ms Gft cents at Bed Cross lrjg Store, Glass Drugs,- and druggists every, where. If they don't give you wonderful help In 30 days. rt-t your money back you be the Judge. But be sure and ask for McCoy's, tho orlgiuul and gtn t Uh;. Adv. . tion of Bcrvlcca rendered to the M. t. A. Tho nvf nine wo Bpent at kuiiips and muatc after which refresh ments were served by tho ladles of tha party. . . . Endeavorei-s Join In Meeting l ne Christian Kndeavor societies of tho Presbyterian and Chrlstlnn churches mat In joint session Inst evening at tho Presbyterian church. The Junior -societies met ut '4 o'clock In a very interesting; meet ing with Miss Mury Nowlund as leader. A thank oferins was mudc In the form; of food and clothing for the needy. Severul members of tho Boclety gave a pluy entitled Tho First ThanksffivinB." During the session of the senior aocletlea later in tho evening the children repeated the play. Oth er numbers on the progrum were a piano solo by Miss Helene Price and 'a voce.) nolo by Miss Mildred C'udn. Dainty . refreshments were served. ... Many Attend Hard-Time Social Uctween 36 and 40 people nt- tended the "hard times" party given Friday wening by the huther league at tho Lutheran church. Tho guests came In hard times cos tume, Mrs. William Holt's costume being the , cleverest, tthe repre sented a Swedish cmlgranL girl, just ,over from Sweden. An im provised court was- a feature of the eVenlng Vllh John A. Gjermo as marshal Jid Fred Mulhes Jr. as juuge. tf Misses .jEmmo, Wurl und Helen Jensen played a piano duet "Hpnn Ish Iancc,,r and us an eucoro plrty- Tid ."Crimson; Blushes." Mrs. J. G; Slltaingcr sahr, "When the Hell In the Llghlhouso Itlngs Ding Dong," accompanied' by Miss Kinma Wurl at tho piano- , . , ' purlng thi business session pre sided over uy the president, Miss Kmmii Wurl, It wus decided to give a concert lii tho near future to help pay lor the- new pluno which the league recently purchased. 1 , Before adjournment . refresh ments were served by the hostess, Miss Genevieve Nelson. ; . Don't worry at a strahgc noise at night. . It is merely the coal bill climbing up to the roof. Some women are happy. Others marry men who drink, or gamble, or fool around with radios. TOYLAND Now Open .Credit CARR'S No Interest You'll Enjoy That TURKEY DINNER More If your clothes are nicely cleaned and pressed. BETTER PHONE MAIN 72 TO DAY. Our wagon will call. Your clothes' will come back looking like new. The Wardrobe Cleaners . Next to Penney Co. 1ITE CARGO' IS REVIEWED WHiile Cargo," how showing in Portland and which Is scheduled to bi featured at the Arcade theater here Haturduy, November 28, Is drawing quite a bit of attention from tho crlticls In Oregon's me tropolis. The play, featuring Tondeloyo, a half-castd Franco-Negro woman, who exerts her sinister influence upon the whites who succomb to the . "dump rot" of Africa, drew top page heudllnea in the Oregon Journal, the Portland Oregonian and tho Portland Telegram, at ltd opening. "White Cargo" Is naked truth. Very, very naked. In fact. It has a wild, barbaric dramatic flavor as had "The Ulrd of Paradise." but it is not sweet nor appealing as was that lovely play. It is truth un disguised and undlstortcd, and it has ascertain primitive wanton Announcements 6oxiai anrouncenieiiu may be printed In this column tree of charge. Any utnmuioettMLnta pertaining to any functkna such as cooked food sales, etc wiQ be rcfuid Annoonocinanta, to be printed the same day ninst be In society editor's hands by :00 o'clock. News editor's note, h The Woman's Homo Missionary society of tho First M. K. church will meet Tuesday at L':30 p. m., in steud of Wednesday aa usual. Mrs. Km ma Harding will be hostess at her home at 901 Adams avenue. All who have not yet pakl their annual dues arc requested by the president, Mrs. Leo Hunfurd, , to muke payment ut this meeting. .".... The Women's Tuesdoy Bible class will moot ns usual tomorrow after noon at 2:30 o'clock at the Neigh borhood club rooms. Tho subject will be "The Woman at the Well of Samana." The topic for corre spondence study Is "Representative Countries of Palestine." There will be a reading from Jun MucLarcu8 "Life of the Mus ter." Visitors uro always . welcome. beauty that commands attention and respect. And it I splendidly told, writes Cuss JJner Hicks In tho Oregonlun. "It Is a play to be seen only In, the company of your husband. If any," she continues. "It is realistic drama, grim and brutal at time. It ts unusual entertainment. It is a vigorous drama, a vivid and cot orful story of sex starvation In tho tropics. If you Ilka stark realism und sensationalism, If you want your emotions, whatever they are, stirred a bit, and if you want new treatment of old and daring themes to dwell upon, you will like "White Cargo," she concluded. Uean Collins, in the Tclegrum, says "if you like Hie sort of play In which 'damns' and 'hells appear only ns they are dragged in by the ears. 'White Cargo is not tho play you wunt to heor. If, on the other hand, you like tho unsugured sort of a happy ending, the sort of a happy ending In which you pcu Die innernito.st fiber or a man's soul remaining sound and fine to the end under the 'damp rot und the hellish corrosion that seems to break down and destroy the souls of while nu'U around him- then by all means sec 'While Curgo'." " 'White Curgo is a piece of dra matic mush so splendidly actd i hat one occasionally forgets Its nauseating qualities in admiration of tho superb portrayals by tho scanty cast," Hays Bob Swayze in the Journal. "I don't see why tho amusement-loving world should he i-xpected to be so absorbingly inter ested in the 'mummy palavers (illicit love affairs) of a handful of white men who go to tho West Coast of Africa to become prey for the wiles of a half-breed harlot and tho victims of an unconquer ably despoiling and enervating cli mate. Him, there Is something to he said in praise of the production, and that has to do with tho acting. 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