La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 16, 1926, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Text( r County News ratto lEwntOT bi3mr I, "Want Aft j VOLUME-XXIV. SECOND SECTION LA GRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1926. TWELVE PAGES TODAY NUMBER li ) E How April Greeted Chicago flURM SYSTEM f .. : UNION (Special). A fire ulurm system- has beon Installed ut Ihu (llKh. school building, lolielhcM-Willi noma ImVroveiiienls In llio elnj. trie String in uoinu purls of the building! Mrs. Nellie Vauen, Brittle loneli er in the South building;, him not been, able to teach this week on ueuount of ail' ultuuk of the flu. Blie Is reported as somuwliut bel ter at this time. ' ' Mrs. Beum, who hus been in Wulla Walla for the past two weeks vihIUiir; with, a sister, ar rived, home (bit first of this week. Mrs. James Withyeombe and her daughter, Mabel Withyeombe, are here from Portland, the guesls of the former's son, Itobort Withy eombej manager of the state ex periment station. The two la'Hes formerly mude their, homo ut Union.; , John Wortman, who . went to Enterprise a few days ago, called 'there by the death of Ills father, urrlved 'home this week after tho funeral -services of the aged.iunn hud been held. -i County School Hupcrintejident K. A. Suyre, accompunted tiy a state club representative and the county agricultural ugent, 11. O. Avery, were In t'nlon on Friday of this week looking after the organiza tion of boys' and girls' clubs and hearing reports nbout those whfch have ulready been organised.. Mil Hits llltwi. There seems to be a smallepl demlu. of thu flu In Union Just at this time, several cases huvlng been reported during tho vast weelc. 1 . J. H. . and Mrs. Old nnd Clur ence Hosewall, of the local E. O. I & I', company station, we.-o in Bilker Monduy evening, guests at a meeting of the sales depart ment of thu company. A dinner for the delegates was given ut the Gelser hotel. , With both a saddle horse, and a I sedan arriving at; his homo on al most the same day. Tony U. Klnlth will have 'plenty of opportunltl.-s for riding. ' Fred West and his son. Hny I,., and his daughter, Mrs. n Hence I'uddock, ure In Portland this, week, on a business trip. WhlleMrs,Paddock Is away, tho local Jewelr-rAgtoru-.la'ln.iicliaiBO of Mrs. A. V. Stevens. - i Preparing for Tourists. Both the city und tho Ooodbrod tourist cump grounds ure hvinrf cleaned up and put In shape for the expected summer tourist trade. Mr. Gooilbrotl Is pulnllng and fix ing his cabins und will iiguin run , the boats and other attractions nt his grounds In South Union, und the city has hired a canjtuker to get everyfhlng in shape at both the city camp grounds und 'he park and library grounds. Final reheaiMiila are being hel l for the junior play of the 1'nlon high school, ".Much Ado About Hetty." which will be staged next Tuesday evening at the school gymnasium. Candidates nt Union. Among the candidates who wore .In Union this week building up political fences were A. T. Hill, of Im Grande, t'halles A. Howard, of Marahfleld, and A. K. Clark,, of Portland. . The Kev. I.. A. Cook, former pastor of the Methodist church here, came Srom Wallace. Idaho, the first of the week to visit his daughter, Grace, who has been, an Inmate of the Hot l-uke -hospital for several months. Mr. Cook is new rector of the Kplscopal church' ut Wallace. J. Dlunlon. who was taken to Hot l.uke a few days ago Is re ported as about Ihe sanie as when he urrlved nt the hospital. Mr. :'W Mr t J0 Wlion the first day of April roacliod Clilcajjo tho Windy City' folk thought Kt-bruary hud returned by jniytuke, ' 'i'hlB photo shows how the snow wus lumped up iii front of a building- on Mlehtfun avenue. s " r, :. v , Women's Oldest hygienic problem now solved a new and different way true protection. Dispose of it as easily as tissue. " THE old-time ."sanitary pad" is fast becoming' a rrity. Millions ire discarding it as a needless hazard. "KOTEX," a new and remarkable way, is now used by 8 in 10 better class women. - S Discards as easily as a piece oi ' tissue. No laundry. No embar rassment. It's five times as absorbent as ordi nary cotton fadsl f You dine, dance, motor for hours in sheerest frocks without a second's doubt or fear. It deodorizes, too. And thus stops ALL danger of offending. You ask for it at any drug.or de partment store, without hesitancy, limply by saying "KOTEX." Do as millions are doing. End old, insec ,e wavs. Enjoy life every day. Package of twelve cost! only t few cents. Kb rex N laundry bcrd life Huut 13 1 union Is well known as a ruee horno owner, having pat'tlelputed In the stock show races fur sev eral years. Ounce Sueti'Hsfiil, ' .Although there was only n mod. erittely targe attMic'aneu at the Kportsinon's cluh dunce ut. . the school eym Kridiiy evcnlnjr, the affair wuq quite suneesHful. A com niitlce had decorated -the pyni with evergreen, deer ' heads, and even log cabins till It resembled j a section of the hunting region. I Most of the dancers caine cos tumes andHhere was a variety In1 color and design that made theiu an interesting sight. There woro clowns, devils, Charlie ('hupUm1, elves, Indians, Uncle Joshes, con victs, gypsies, ;jind iumy other variotlM " iSf 'chrii-iiEferfj undlhey1 all thoroughly enjoyed theniHtlv!9. About I0:0 a halt was called In the dancing und the charactnis marched around the hall ' wh'lc three judges, Kd (oolldgc of l--i Grande, John Di'un of Cove, n'ld 11. I). Angell of North I'owdei, pleke'th out the winners. iMrs. Wiley Hlancett as an Indian squaw and O. M. Crossland as a barefoot hoy fisherman were a wanted the pi'1.es for having the beat coj (umes and acting their parts the best. It. IT. Kohrlg has been confine J to his lied for the past few day on account of IHhchs. About I f dairymen iTeld a meet ing at the elly hall Wednesday evening of this week and organ-' Ized a branch of the 1'ayette Creatnery company, pledging tho product of 250 dairy cows, to l0 shipped to the one company. Mr., and Mrs. VV. V. Connor spent the week-end in LaGrumh. They returned to t'uion Sunday evening. This week will ! a ratlnr ful one in regai-d to school function, the high school having scheduled a class play for . Tuesday night, a flistriet (h'liate with a team from Ontario for Friday night, and an opiiett!L for Saturday evening. The debate will bo on the Rtiit jiet of Ihe state furnishing tin; school text books nnd paying for them out of tho taxes. The operetta which is being prepare 1 by the pupils ot the South build ing, is called "Midsummer Kve," and promises to be .something different from tho usual grade . programs. I Another enjoyable afternoon was spent bv the mothers and tcachc" at the North school lust Tuesday. An Interesting program: was given and lunch was served by . the teachers, Mrs. Klixaheth Vogul and Miss Kdith Uovlg. The num bers on the progiain were fu nished by tho parents and. the 1 children. - . ' I Mrs. JJurr Km it hers who re cently sold her farm near Union, und bought property, at Chehatls, Washington, left Tor. v the latter pluce this week.' She 'will mako her future home at - CJiehalls, where her son, Honry; has boeii attending tho high, school sin 00 tho first of the year..- ', 1 , PfSjftRY PEli530NAL , 1'KUHY, Orc.V (Special) , Mrs. Cillbert Hallentyne had snino dental work done In Ijl Grande recently. Miss Verla Deano wa shopping In l.a Gi'ande Saturduy afterntion. . Mr. and Alri. Burt Kull and daughters made a trip, to, Covu Sunday. The third spelling' contest ho- tween the two schools pf Tery clOHCii Krmay ana the two tied, for honors. All pupils will'' furnish lunch for the picnic , wht(h they wit! have Friday arternoon. of this Wek, , -.'"'! rs ' Mrs. k. W. Smith nnd son, Mar vin, left the first of tho week for WeiMcr, Idaho, where Ihoy will vis it relatives and friends. , Walter Thompson and family were Union visitors hist Sunday. J. K. Y. Kail, who lias liwii spending the winter at Perry with hla son Hurl Kail.' went , to lu Grande Saturday to visit for some flnie with his daughter Mrs, It. G. Calllson. While there- ho became ill and was removed to the Grande Konde hospital where, ho Is being treated. . - Miss Gidda I'ohrman, of Ijl Granule w;is visiting friends here one day hist w'ck. Sh, was a guest ftt the home of Mrs. Hurl Murray. Mrs. .7. K. 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