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Thumlny, December 24, 1925. THE LTV' GKANDK EVENTNCJ ORSEKVEIt Page Five Local News In Brief cxWiiyg i:vi:xts. December 2S Dleclhm to vote upon -fd'liool budget. ' June 0, tq, II I 11011 Livestock show li tulou, Ort Jlere rrom IJIgln ' Ou l and Audmcr Stewart, of Klgin. ure registered at the Som lncr hotel.. To Helix for C'h rist urns w Mrs, Myrtle (rii-st and sons, Kiehard and Km 1 1 .left this ulicr noon for Ijeilx, where they will Spend Chrirdmas. Tenrhor ioiiur Home .Miss Ji'ttii Moffcll, wlio 1h a acher iiT. WalUwa county. spent Wcdnesdai: night in lu Grande 011 her way tb Wist I.ynn, On:., for Christ nuis'd ' 5-,: , Checking fri-hoo! Census SupcrintV,udenl J. T. Longfellow Is assisting K. A. Say re, county superintendent, today in a check Of til-' SCh'OOl CCHSUS IMS. G rii n led Marriage License Oscar Wurmtek und Miss Alla deen Seroggiu were grunted a lic ense to marry at the clerk's office this morning. I'rlo .vardd i'li.es have been awarded for a recent run test conducted at the Art und Italiy hhop. Mis. Nannie G. Stephens, M rs. .Kogor Deal and Mrs.: K. V.: Lemons were tho prUe winners. . , In City Yesterday Miss lilnnehe Mel 'ami, who teaches school at Starkey, was In Da Grande yesterday. She left today for liend, Oregon, when she will visit dining the holidays. To Pmilaiht ror Holidays Mr.' umb Airs. WMlard- Moss left this morning - for Portland, where they will visit during the holidays. They were . accompanied by Miss Hess Uurke. To Visit Dait:,-;i(ei- at The Dalles Mr. and Mrs. Vilard Mos lefl 1 U Grande yesterday bound for The Dalles. Oregon, where they will visit their daughter during the Christmas holidays. ' Go lo Washington for Vacation Miss Francis McCann left today er in Da G ramie's grade schools, led today en' route to Toppenlsh, Washington. She will - spend the Christmas holidays there and at Grand View, Washington. Left for J'ordnud .' Mis.s Krueis Mc Cunh hf( tbday Tor Portland .where fhe will, visit during the Christmas vacation. Miss . McCann is a teacher In the grade schools here. . She spent the week end at Duker, where - her fa rents live. Spend Christmas Here Mr. and Mrs. Siuurt Dennett, who moke their home at Daker, will spend Christmas In haGrundo visiting at the home of Mrs. Uen- .5 ' WW a m ' mm W; ' Clint's Clothiery " hp iltep ' nett's parents, Mr. und Mrs. J. K, Stearns , I i 'erred His Divorce Thomns Doyle, of I'l-rry, has decreed a divorce. Hew from Cove I Hoy Hell, of Cove, was a business visitor to Iji Grande yesterday. Takes ClirUtmas Trip Dick Hojig. who lias been here rrom Payette, lrn, buying apples returned homo for the holidays. Here For )lolidns Mr. and Mrs. Iver KlmnmlKen 1 who formerly operati'd a hotel at r.igm. are in rrom Ma.wille for Christmas. To Summerville for 11oliilns Mr. and Mrs. William Sion went to .Summerville this morning where they will spend Christmas with relatives. Visiting Jurctil.s Herc Mr. and Mrs.- Hay Harvey and daughter,, Margaret,' of J'ortland, are visitors al the home of his patents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 'J. Har vey. Goes Home fur Christina Miss Knid Hnpper.sett, Is happy today. She has been dismissed from the Grande Hondo hospital, where she underwent an operation Hi days ago. in time to go home for Christmas, Attended Siiiiimervllle Dance A large crowd of a Grande ybnng people 'joined the company at Summerville for a holiday dance last evening. Mann's Imperial orchestra. No. 2, played tho pro gram. . To ICitzvillc or Holidays Mis Carolyn Ilaumun and her mother left Da Grande thls morn ing on their way to Itltaville, 'Wash, where they wilt spend -Christmas. Miss Uiuimun is n teacher In tho Da Grande schools. To Visit nt Wallowa ( M r. huu 111 re. 11. X'.. lei.ean ami iitmall son. Cor win. of Pendleton. were in Da Grande this morning on their way to Wallowa where they will visit until the first, of next week with relatives. To Visit nt Kiittrrise ' M rs. I. K. Wood, whose home is at Duncan, Oregon, was In Da GramUV this, morning on her way ,to 1-:nterprise. where she will spend Christmas with, relatives. Nome for Christina? ' Nelson Kekley, who is u sailor abroad the l K. H. Langh'y at San Pedro. Ciilil'ornta. was In Da Gran de this morning on his way to Kn terprise to spend Christmas with his mother.. I Here' rrom Wallowa M rs. Harlan Huffman, whose home is at Wallowa, was' visiting and shopping In Da Grand1 yes terday. She was aeeompuiiied to li Grande by Will Fine, father of A Merry Christmas to You Folks The Merrier . Mrs. C. W. ('handler of (his city. Mr. Fine is in ill health und will spend several months hew with hl daughter. To Visit lit r.lglii .Minnie Iloiiry was In Lu Grande this morning on her way lo Klgln where she will spend Christ mas with her sLsler, Mrs. K. W. Keller. Shu la from Portland To Arrive Tonight Miss Viola Johnson, whose home lu in I'orllaiid, will arrive in Da Grande tonight to spend the. Christmas holidays at the homo of her cousin. Mr. and Mrs. . LI. A. Lteuham. tidily Christmas Tree Clark's Klourlsls have a unique Christ uiiLS tree in their window. The tree Is made of holly. It Is reported hern that these trees are being used extensively in Portland this year. ' Home fit tm O. A. C. ' Klwin Hunter, on of Mr. uud Mrs. Charles Hunter of Wallowa, was In Da Grando yesterday on his way home to spend the Christmas holidays. He is a student, at the Oregon Agricultural college at Corvullls. Spend Christmas in Porthind Mrs. Sann Harris and her . two children, Marvin and Maxlne, left last night for Portland, where they will spend Christmas with Mrs. Harris' parents. Will Airhu Tonight Miss Louise i-'rench will arrive lu Iji Grande tonight from Salem. Oregon where she is attending bus iness, college. Miss J-'rench will spend several, days in 1 41 Grande visiting at the home of he,r parent Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Krench. To Visit nt Arlington -' Mrs. C. A. Ileidd and two pons, Carl and l'Yederlck, will go to' Ar lington tonight, where they will spend Christ mas with Mrs. Heldel's mother, who lives there. They expect, to return, to -Da Grande .Sunday, To Spend Christmas with Sister Miss Marie Kouteure. who is em ployed in the railroad offices here will leavi tonight for Condon, Oregon, where she will visit her sister Christmas day.- " Going to I'mmelt A purty registering at the Som- mer hotel yesterday for night's stop on th way home to Dmuiett included Mbs Marie White. Misses "Nora.f lxnilse and Dea Johnson and John Johnson. Visiting nt Webb Home 'Mrs. Nora Webb and daughter. Miss Mildred, are ere from Port land to ppend the holidays at the home of .the former's tlaughter, Mrs. Clyde Webb: . Heymihls Child Continues 111 H I't-vti.il.iu fr ' tm.nl 11 ftwllf.u: ttlivfit lint until. :ir tn lw j about the same today, It is reporl- eu iiuiii ins Jiuiie.-. Assist iitv nt ll:tilrnnd Store .1. A. McCrae, who was formerly employed at the O.-W. It. ,M: N., store In I .a Grande, is bark at, his old Job during the recuperation of Arthur Nelson, the present store. keeper, who was injured In an ae teident at the new city well a week ' 4S!RS VI-II.-.I SI ll.-M s 1 A Merry Christmas TO ALL OUU F1UENDS AND I'ATUONS IS oun wish 81 J Glass Drugs S UIV T0 yxoi Star 5 La Grande, Oregon ago. McCrae was transferred to the position of traveling account ant for the company. To Itaker 1111 Itusbiess Miss Amanda Nelson went to Tinker this morning on business. She will return to lAi Grande this evening. Shopping in Da Grande After some time spent in Da Grande shopping Mrs. Jessie Campbell returned to her home ut Wallowa this morning. Froin Gooding, Idaho. Mr. and Mrs. William Keay and two children were in 1 ai Grande this morning on their way to Jo seph, where they will spend Christ mas with relatives. Mr. ami Mis. Keay make their home at Gooding, Idaho. Iletv rr Christ 1 tilts Mrs. Harley McClure and lor three children arrived in li Gran de this, morning from I 'nd let on. They will spend Christmas day here. . , , , 1 1 err for Christmas ' M Iss Iris King arrived in. I .a" Grande this morning from Port land and will visit during Hi 1 Christinas holidays here with hr mother, M rs. I enver Chn rli 011. Arrived this Morn lug Mrs. M. It. King, of Yakima. Washington, arrived In D-i Grand1 this morning and will visit dining the holidays here with Mrs. J. G. Dalit k. IhobaiMl 111 in Portland Mrs. Norman Weiss passed through La Grande this morning on her way to Knterprise, wh-'re she will spend Chrlsl nuis. y r.s. W-lss has been hi Port land lie p:Lst two imonths wllh her hand who is HI I here. She sa Is very much better now. m- llIS- ,s h-t To ihtt ill Pit nnn Mis DIfinrhc Sp-"rs lei; Grande this morning en he, to' Parma. Idaho where hIic visil fluting the hdldas. Slteers h a lejieher In the ( school here. TiJ VKH Pjiri-iifs al Ibikei. . " Mr. und M.rfl. IK Sii'ilii end two children leTI ii Grange ihis morning on tloir wav -to I inker where they will visit th-dr pap-n!. They will return to their liouej here after l.'hrlst mas. . . Returned llonu1 After visiting in Marshrleld the past mouth Mrs. T. W. Horde arrived lu li Grande for I le lhls morning en route to her home nt t'nion. Mrs. D'itorde formerly lived In Iji Grande but moved to! t'nion about a ear ago. lien for Hohdiix. Mist Alice Scolt, who tejuiies schoid al Gninde Hondo in Western Oregon, arrived In Ui Grande this morning to visit relatives here dur ing Hie holidays. Miss Seotl for merly lived here. She attended tho Ui Grande hUb school und has many friends lu-re. STAR Josc)h Conrad's stirring tale of Life and Strife and Love Island.Played Noah Decry - Percy tom(;ht "WESTERN I'Ll'CK'1 th rough Ui Grande thin morning on her way to Huntington. She visited here fur a short time with her ntstt r, Mrs. William 1 terry. To Vlhil Sister at Hoise Mr. and Mrs. Tom Flemuilng of tliis city kit this morning on their way to Hoise. Idaho, where they will visit over the holidays with Mr. Klcuimlng's sister, Mrs. llaunu. To Visit III IllikiT Mrs. 10. IMuinnu-r uct'oinpiin Icil by Mr. imil Mm. T. A. I'lum-in-r mill rhllilron went to ItakiT tliis iiifirniiir ami -will upi-ntl (.'hl-Lstiiiuu Ihi-ro witti tin- furim-l- tlullKlit'-r. .Mm. A. 1. Ilulrtl. rl'u l-'.liillH-lt fur llulltlu.YM .Miss Klh.t Itot-kwooil lift Iji (iraiuli: lliiK niuinln ou ln-r way I In Klnlui-tl, Matiu. to bpt-nd thy lioliilayn. .Mik-s llui-kwooil U-aytu'-H .school in u rural Krhool llrar lu-re. To Visit at Naiupa Mrs. Ceotge Scott, whose home is al Klnln, was in 1ji Grande this morning on her way to Naiupa, ho, where she will visit rela tives for u month. Couple Married Here Justice Hugh D. Drudy offici ated Wednesday afternoon at the marriage pf Miss 'aw Sal ford to Thoinaa W. Carpenter. The young couple will make their home in Da Grande. Home for Holf(lus itolex 1'rillaiuan, who Is a senior at the I'ntversity of Oregon, has arrived- In Ui Dvando on his way home to Cove, where he will spend the Chrlsl mas holidays wit h his motlier, M rs. 'auliua prillaman and other relatives and friends. Go to ."Mil I on for Chiislnms Mr. and Mrs. C. I. J'ulman will leave J .a Grande this evening or early tomorrow morning on their way to Milton, where they will spend Christmas with Mrs. Put nvin's parents, They will return to Da Grande Sunday, VKils al Mnlher's Home Mr. and Mrs. Carl G. Helm with their bos, Carl G. Jr., am) JJobbie, t will celebrate Christmas as guests of M r. Helm's mother at Walla Walla, Wash. G. M.' pierce, pro- ln11iitn (iflii'i'i- wiirldiiL' mil1 of l-l...'u ,,ri'l ilrm.i llw..,. n his far as far as Pendleton, from where they hoarded ii (rain for the rest, of Hi;, trip. I'liy l.s Donor . .Among the contributions which the local' Salvai Ion Army has re ceived hr Christmas distribution among La Grande's needy is one from Drr'W. T. liiy. of Hot Dake. Tip gilV iroiii the lake was hoiuv grown garden SUH f and con.siMled of sacks of potatoes, lieels, .cab bage, several bunches of celery and squash and other vegetables. Take iipdoU Jtt Querns Dive (Lrunlis picked up by city police la't night ami lodged in the iMiiiMlv inil iin anxious to end their I compulsory resilience there, before ' it rist m(t. i le y probably will If 'W, "Tarring early I ins ntter 110011; Tli''' uuluK I inclmh'S James McDonald, Jljirry Davis, John Mc Chiin, V. Holiart, all giving their orenpat ion as logging, and Dick Mooney who was only a short titue ago dii;misd from jail. An hed i'i-oiii Portland Missctf Nell! and Harriett Keker- sley an lv d in li Grande this morning from Portland, where they make their home on their r way lo Cove to .spend I he holidays j wii h t heir parents, M r. and Mrs. (iiho i:ktrsh-y. Mr. aiul Mrs. J. j D. V'imer ami daughlr, JOva, came to l,a Criatide from Cove to f 1111 i t lip in with the Misses lleker- :.leys jind accompany them lu Cove. iWIIY CHRISTMAS iulli lvlv I (ConMmied from I'-uge One.) There, for the fi 1 st,. . lime .man had t Im; problem of his kinship solv d. Do Is a child of the l-'ollier. t htrno sapiens ha I he brut Iier'H obligation to h!n felloe s timl (he f.llal (ddirpitlon to Ihe uiik who planned his earthly Jour ney Here, is I lie philoNOphy of hi otlit-i iiool. the foundation of d -uioriacy. IMH of HiIh I remendous .spiritual I rut It came the Golden U"i'c and ihe modern world.' Kor Up model n witiid has for lis Ide.il at lenst sohiethillg HUr Iiuiiumi Jlistiee biised llioil t he altrulstlr co nee j, t . It is I ids concept, mi I ihe consbtni striving for H, which has 1 emaile t he world. 'lit' modern feeling of brother hood Is crystallised lu our laws. It is set in v. i h-spi-cad cuhIoiiis springing from the new roiiseieie.e of ni.ui iilauted by the philosophy of .Jesus proclaimed so t-tisuu My ' ! a the won 111 u at .Jacob's wiil. This senye of Ihe Mpiritual kinship o;' man through the spiritual father hood the I'irst (ituMe of tidier. FRIDAY SATURDAY - SUNDAY 'LORD JIM" on a romantic boutn hea by Shirley Mason Marmont - Raymond llatlon ClTYrREAUY,- EAGER FOR CHRISTMAS (Continued from Pngo On. is scheduled to shed It fruit at 11:- The Klks, who are Santa's best helpers, have hud their storeroom locked for two weeks to guard the thousands of dolls and heads, and toys and games that are lu be put ou the tree as soon us the Jolly old fellow urrives. Hesldes the playthings, there are loads and stacks of candy, fruit and nuts for all the kiddes in town. I Kven the patients in the hospital are going to have fun tomorrow. Six fine trees are twinkling with lights and shining balls, und the gilts ure slacked all around them. The P. K. O. wisters will make their annual visit tonight' with Isweet-breathed flowers to cheer 1 the day and the days to come. The . Neighborhood club and the Prcshy- terian church will send their best carolers, and Christmas evening. an orchestra of five pieces will fur nish a program of classical num bers. Mrs. Julia Metzler, Ken neth GekeU-r, Frank Kobinson, Andrew Umey and Hoy Mntton Turkeys are Hons! lug Down In the kitchen, three huge has exalted the common man. .In deed. It has given him the dignity of self-respect. It has spin red him ou In his struggle for the rights that -come with freedom. In that struggle for a spiritual king dom of liberty man has Invented and distributed nil the matoii.d things: that go with liberty. So our Christmas celebrating the birth of Jesus, the Christ, cehj b rales the birth of (hit new world the now world of hope OhrDt-j uuih is inerry because under, the philosophy of its founder any in. in ! In Christendom, knowing his spir-! itual kinship with God and his, spiritual brotherhood with all hls fellows, can lift up bis. head and aspire to whatever height his I11I cuts will take hint. After Christ'. creed ciimo into the world, slaves were free, thrones fell, tyrants lost their power In Just the meas ure that humanity accepted thai creed. Hew ho cries to his fel lows '"A. Merry Christmas" puts the curse of Joy'-.ipon all who would rob, or cheat, or violate the dignity . of man. "Merry Christmas" Is the uuiglc widen the vision of Mary, Mother on.sf Jesus, who saw the day when theM proud would be "scattered tit tho J imagination of their heart," whcnr. princes would be "put down from their thrones." when the hungry should "be filled with good things" and the rich drones should be "sent away empty," ".Merry Chrtstmas'V Is the token that man, whatever may be his physical kin ship. In the spiritual heir of I he force (hat holds tin; KtaiS .in their courses. "Merry Christmas" took a hopeless, faithless, cold, mnliicn and bloody world, and made it over. Jn tho alchemy of tlmo, "Merry Christmas" has brought lo the. wjtd- ft hopo.oil-piwwe, mifuHh In man and by the growing powe of love In human affairs Is slow bringing an eternal denial to the powers of force und durkness, "A Merry 1 ,hVlstmas," my lords an 1 gentlemen, has .ni locked the door that bound the old world for countless centuries Hi Ignorance and shame. It Is the "open se same" that shall let the light of Joy 11 ml Justice ami peace Into the new world of good will. So a Merry Christmas to you ami all and God bless you. every one. Copyright, 1!if, by fnitcd I'Vji lure Syndicate. Inc.. All tig Ids re served. Reproduction prohibited. QMQM A MDIIHY CllltlSTMAS 'I'D YD I" tl you take the necestiiry precau tious for good hen II h. Good health can be iinsured by means of chlropriuilcs. This Is the sci ence that keeps the nerve centers ami blood channels hi proper con ilillon. Come to us for an exam ination and demonstration. Wli.'l we have done for ol hers we can do for you. We make converts every ,day. Dlcctrtcnl Treatments Given. I'onsiltation l-'ree. DH. J. Ii. WGODDI.D Hi Smiinier llhlg. Phone I1C-W j Qu CLDrtOOK MOONUGHUsMSfS" A Ypi Merry Christmas 1 J 60 STORES' turkeys are roasting, and till man ner of dainty foods are in tho making to tempi delicate appeti tes. Tho Chrhilmas spirit extends' to the stranger within our . gates. And persona who find themselves si landed here far from home und families will not lack for comfort and diver) iss-meiits. Dach hotel has dressed 11 tree, und provided a Season's Greetings : ' Till-: S'PllilT OK CHUISTMAS prompts lis to extend, to you, , bur appreciation of your trust, good will ;ond confidence, V which have helped beyond tneusure, dining the past, to.mako our serving you a pleasure. ' V. "V Art & Baby Shop''.!-' tHOI AdattiH Avenue. .'. itiilleifck Pallcins - D. M. C. nml Nun's Doll-proof Thread, l'Hc.y We Wish OUR MANY PATRONS AND FRIENDS A Merry Christinas WD if V New York Store II LA R CADE d 1 ' ,,"V 11 A (Icliihl fid Comedy-Romance of New York not so long hk. Rrinjr the whole family and don't for gel (aandma! TOMTE "THK SCARLET SAINT" THE HUH seasonal program for tho dinner hour. Church services this cviW lug, entertaining shows In ull thie$ theatres tonight and tomorrow and best of all, the community party ut the intersection of Wash; ing avenue und Depot street fur tho Ultte folk Just before CuriSU mas noon, will whilu away plea sant hours. . . . ;J ..... 'I ithtottOri; Kli1 Friday Saturday tKI M n- mm . im. Mil SIDNEYOLCOTT. &i -.1 III I PROOUCriCN ?Jj I WITH BETTY BR0NSON j RICARDO C0RTE2 0 JJ (r i
