La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 16, 1926, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday,' October" 16, 1326. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEBVER Page Three gQCE ETYNEWS ridge Club Is Entertained by Mrs. G. H, Fogle Mrfi. Grant H. Koffle was hos- Lu to the members of the Friday ricrnoon Rrtdw club yosterduy tornoon at tho l.'nlon hotel with luncheon ut 1:16 o'clock. 'overs "Wure Inld- Yor 17 around luiffe tabic Uocoriited In tho hllowo'en color scheme, black Id orune. Houquets of chry- hitlu'inuniH In a deep orunj?. indu were In tho center of ths, Liu and lit mint baskvta wcrej nninirn nnd llllick . With D UCe ids In the same colors.' I' our luuim ui 'uiiukc,'"civ In the living room after lirhcon. Chrysanthemums In the tne color were used for decora na. Card table coverings and in curds- were . orance and LMrs. Kain Harris won nign score 11011(7 the club members at bridge Id Mrs. Charles- Wale received second prize. The g-uest prize hit to Mrs. Dwlght W. Jesse. . With members of the Island jty Hrldffo club as their gueats and Mrs. I. A. Snyder an J . and Mrs. J.,. M. Hoyt enter ned last evening at the Snyder me on Oak street. - It was tho first meeting of the, Id ge club since adjournment rincr the summer months. S'l.v- tnbles were at play. Mrs. Au nt Monler won high score among r, women and Klmo Cletf eived the men's prize. 1 Many houcitiets of autumn flow- were i arranged about the Luns, u Hallowe'en color scheme orange and black predomlnut r In the other decorations, After the card gumes a two- urse luncheon was enjoyed by pse present. Mr. Wllllaili Mitchell and Mr. Ibort Wardell will entertain the jub members at their next meei- c. two weeks from last nignt, at home of Mrs. Mitchell at Js-t hd City. I C Members of the N. B. R. elubj re entertained Thursday a ft it- on when All's. Nellie Spencer as hostess at her home on O. ?inue. Three tables of bridge ere at play. Mrs. H. W. Klley Inning high score. Mrs. Mat Coal ell received second prize, lllouqte'ts of purple, asters ft-ere ted to decorate the. rooms. : A o-course luncheon followed tin rd games. ' r The club will meet aguln next k with Mrs. 13. C. Coughenow as hostess, i bers accompanied by Mrs. K. U. Holmes at the piano. Her selec tions were 'Pale Moon" by l-opm a nd "Love Is a Hose" by San Souel. , Mrs. Bodlne gave a short talk regarding the work of 1. JS. O. . A business meeting was he id later in the afternoon, presided over by Mrs. b. B. Moe, president. Mrs. Hotline's home Is in Fort" lund. While In Lai. Grande-shfij has been the housegucst of Mrs. H. S. Brownton. She left this morning for Enterprise and will probably be In La Grande tomor row on her wuy to Pendleton. Kroni- there she will return home to Tbrtland. . With Mrs. Carl Dallas and Mrs., Dallas Green us hostesses, vtlv Young Matron's. Bible cluss of tlu Central church or Christ met lor a social evening Thursday ut the home of Mrs. pall us ut 404 Main avenue. An orange nnd bhu-K color scheme was used to decorate the rooms, Hallowe'en motifs being used. ' ' 1 ' i ' Hallowe'en games were played with, .the prize going to 'Mrs. Blake, Shields." ' ' "' 4 Hefreshments were served at an appropriate-.; hour following. , the gumes. Kifty-six members of the Neigh bors of Woodcraft lodge attended the regular' meeting' Thursday eve ning at , the K. ,1. hall. Artur Ihe regular lodge session, when business matters were discussed, one new, member was initiated Into the organization. " f Tle remainder of the evening was enjoyed at games and danc ing. The committee in charge served refreshments. P.-T. Association Hears Addresses tate Organizer Guest of Honor Chapter I, V. K. O.. vntcrtulnrd ti luncheon party yesterday ar noon at "tho home of Mrs. J.i T. -hantuon honoring Mrs. Muttio iline. slate organizer, who has. n here sinee Thursday eve-1 ll'ink rn?rliiid.i served as a ceil-' r piece for the luncheon table. I ere covers were laid for 30 mhcrs. Bouquets of other flou- L of the season were arranged out the dining room and living inn. ; Kollowlng luncheon Mrs. W. H. hnvtikamp Jr., sjtng two num- The Hiveria Parent-Teacher as sociation spent an interesting af ternoon yesterday at the school with Mrs. George M. Pierce, pres ident, presiding over the, short, business session, when the' ath letic committee' reported that It had $.15 ou hand for the Riverli football players. The membership drive chiilr nu'h. Mrs. Clyde Unvis and Mrs. J. Towury also reported, Mrs. Oavls roiiortlng 4S new members and Mrs. Tdwery ion. . The vln AJnff teain In the drive will be cntfcilalned 'ly the losing 31410 at a,, future m'ee.ting. During the program hour. Mrs. Cooper tang, accompanied by Mrs. Kalph Clark at the piuno: Mrs. Camp, second grade teacher, gave a reading and It. It. Huron dis cussed the urnioiy bill to be. voted unon at the election next month. Mrs.'- Ithlph -Clark played' -a. piano number and the seventh radr students sung. Krnest Tuferson and Kdna Towery eadh played piuno solos. C. It. Kb.-ihurd, chairman of the school board, closed the program with a. talk oit the proposed normal school for l-Jastern Oregon. Mrs. Pierce, president of the association, wns appointed as dele gate to represent the Itlverla Parent-Teacher association at the state convention to be held at Salem in November. Serpent Stick: OFFICE CAT TMM MANN IIIO. & Junius And now the snakeskin cane. It will tie quite , popular with well dressod men as .lt blends so well with . ' f V . the' new fall grays. Hoangetaha chapter of campflre girls were present Thursday after school Mvjien the regular weekly meeting was held In the domestic science department of the school building. Plans were made tor an open house meeting ut Hiveria Bchool two weeks from Thursday's moet Ing when a new chapter ' will be organized. All girls interested in cumpfire girl work and all wom en willing to accept guardianship are' Invited to' attend. Sonngetahu Chapter voted- to take six new members into their group. Announcements Social announcements may lie printed In this colli mil free of charge;.- Air announcements .pertaining Ut any function such as cooketl food sales, etc., will bo refused. Announcements, to be printed Hie same day, must lie in society editor's hands by 0 :00 o'clock. News editor's note. . The negro collector In a church was mccii taking 50 cents from tho coluvtlon plate. Mln 1st er: Why RiiMuh, I never did think you woulu steal, llastiiM: Kleal? Iawdy no, 1mks. That's my hair dollar I done started de collection wld dat for delu.st ,10 yean. '., A Mexican and an American who work on the night shift of u Kansas salt plant ate 'their mid night lunch together. On sevetal occustons the Mexican had rabbit meat In his pall, and he. shared his supply generously with his comrade. ' One night the American asked: "Where do you get rabbits, Jose? I can't find any." . "My wire, she get 'uni." Jose replied. "Hhe say ever night they come 'round the house nnd make noise. She shoot m." "NolBe? Kubblts don't . make noise." "Sure," Jose asserted, positive ly. "Go meow, meow." ItllOTHERS IX TAK 1MX1 Her 11ns were like two roses. Flowers that must be kissed.' Her eyes were blue and leasing, .. Tho kind 1 can't resist. Her hair was gold and curly, (Hut there's a point to note). She was my brother's sweetheart,! And I was just the goat! ! . Reginald, .! years old, against ; the wlsluy of His parents, mar-. rled a young woman of the clior- .Ii.ut nftff llu fS'ltMllOllV. ' 111 I telling a friend Imiw to hmik the ntwii to his fat Iter and mother, he sfUif:- Tell them first I am dead: tlM'ii getilly work up to tin? cli max." . f Al.l'IIAIliri lCAl, Ti.l.l l'IIONi: CO.WKHSATIO.N l,o, that you LN? KS. It's 1. How It V t o, i m o: K., J. G that's good. . Y do If ask? 1 thought I' and 1 could take u ride In my 8X. 0 1 M Dllghted. " ' Can U take T with me this eve niig? , Huie thing, that L H KZ for me. C V at seven. 1 L II ready. Heawn bleas us! Just -a little while ago we were horrified by September morn. "Does . your wire take to bridge?" "She takes to It moro thun she brings back." mVAKP A MOTIIKH wnNTUKAJi. Que. Mrs. Phl- Ihwin N'lrnl who Is 38 IncllCM tall and weighs loo pounds, at 39. la the happy mother of a 3 pounu boy, her first child., Her niiHiiunu is two Inches taller and It) pounds heavier than she. They were mar ried 20 years ago. On the stage they are known as "Count and Countess," Governor Again ' Launches Attack On Thone Firms 8ALKM. Ore., Oct. 16 (AP) That any Investigation Into tele phone rates and service that does not cover the relation between the vurious operating .companies, the Western K lee trie company and tho i'urent American Telephone and Telegraph company, would not ac complish satisfactory or justify uny definite results In the. asserting of Governor Pierce In a letter sent today to all governors In tho Un ited States in which tho Oregon executive offers to have. Oregon Join with the, .other, states in bringing about , any corrective readjustment through federul uc tlon. "Tho telephono situation In this ROLLINS SILK HOSE V For service outwears them all $1.00 to $2.25 the pair . PUTMAN'S : state", says Pierce, "particularly too high and that sorvico Is not lis to rates-and to business prac tices, is very unsatisfactory, a i condition which' hug existed for Jsomo time. The Puelfie Telephone and TeK'graolj company occupies this field. It Is a suluddlary of the American Telephone and Tele graph', company.' Hro'adly speak satisfactory." , Dragging brakes cauaG heut and. . absorb a lot of the power of the engine, ' 1 ' Ing it may bo said that rates are ' aoa' ' Butteries- should belrispected twice a month during the-hot sea- A London professor says u mos- nulto will not bite a moving ob ject. Now we know why that mes- ; scngcr boy Is alwuys scratching himself. The second regular meeting of the' La Grartd"e' Neighborhood1 fWli this yeur will beTuesday after noon In the e'ub rooms in the II brury building. A music progruin wilt be given, "Women Composers ! of America" being the subject. Mrs. H. N. Ashhy Is chairman ot ttw nmiriMim enmmittne. .... ..... John S.'Hodgin will addrew tlif. Murytha Bible class Sunday morn ing during the regular Sunday school session at 1" o'clock. All members are urged to be there. ... . . . Vhe Art Research class will meet .Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. It. K. Westenhaver, 608 N avenue. hut ohe member of th; Minerva Says l.nt .year there were sl new sImk.' nIoii slnitetl in )n'oll a ii (I Wa."liliidii. selling Twet'dle Im's for wiinii'ii ejii'liislvely. Towns as fillows: Spokane, s'atlle. Ahenleen, 'laifinia, Kumiie iiikI Salem. 'I hese stores bit wirkltiK from two to sceii snlesmeii in each store. If Tweeille makes f shoes war not good, how llo Ihey run lhso stores a.s Ihey tin. it luilterns. goixl riiu-rs ami ItiHMl wear at iiioileinie prli es. We hum sIhx-s pi tt fmin :l.r lo JHI.9S for la illes' ami hlg glris" sizes. Anli-.Mil and lied C'niss Shoes, $10.01). The B00TERY lllxli Slyle, lllmii Prhv All TH0R WASHERS I Reduced i $10.00 Today !2.00 each day follow ! ing: until sold. ! WATCH Our Window. La Grande Electric Co. 1412 Adams Arm. "ETcryUxlnf Eleclrtcft ; Miiny piMiplc nk u the utu'slion ! What 1? the hoc ret mctliod of your nilverlKliig? Ikn-jhisC they sit igmil crowds or iteople gallieriiig at our place of IiiisIiicms and within 'the hi h bitty duys rc have taken 'in almoHi $HMMH In stmt cash out !of a country that mo me jM'ople think lt hnnl-uii. We have no Mi-ret j method neither do vie shoot with n 1 Hawed off shot gun Jnt nt ran dom. We buy mnierliil that we i know the icoplc neetl then we put a price on It on the low margin profit plan thai draws the trade for many miles. Strong iM'rsonuHiy will not take Ihe money from the customer and put It In the seller HM'kct. There must Im something i In the iiallty of the merchandise j a ml a I so t he reiisoiiu blcttess of i price. We have a good sehctlnn I of chicken house window sash that you can have some small otitis for I :te each... Then we., have., some large 2 ft. by 4 ft. that you can i have for 91. 45 each... Most every j IhhI)' knows that this Is licahtuir- letx for all kinds of paint material, I will he safe In saying that wc 1 have milt! seore of gallons or even I rcl wagon pa I til. Ithtekinlth i farmers it ml truck men hay lots of 1 this retl wagon paint. The price Is 9'Jt.!k Nr gallon. Why uouldn't ihey? Wc have n lot more doors that an goinl. They are 92.9n each. Koiir Inch vnll iwiittt hruli for ;I.IO, Onlers art Cf mil tig In for ItiM-k Spring chiI Si 1.70 trr ton ifellvrretl. I am too liu) to sy niore. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. 1lie Poor Maji's FrlefMl' 4itr l-VMindry. rhotie Slain 348 j ho buudaj Buhiiietai. , 2x8-1 Rough $16.00 per M. V ' Jiist. tKe thing for .barn f loors, at quite a saving in price. Tamarack Posts 16c Each 2-0x6-8 Doors - $2.00 Each Jl yaEettenlLuniber Company it- Phone Main 732 for Service. DON'T FORGET To Call For "ABERDEEN UTAH" When you buy coal. You'll need it this winter. Better get it now. Sawyer-Holmes Mercantile Co. Phone Main 17 1 Federation This superior flour is milled from choice hard federation wheat grown in the Grande Ronde valley. It is high in food value moderate in 17r'': lvVv'v ";. -: price. .'V;. ',v :fcf?:'-;:Z',i When you order flour say Federation. Your Grocer Has It 'Don't Say Flour Say Federation." ' no..... vie It's The Sentiment You Show i When you Give someone A present, it's The thoughtfulness And sentiment . That count most ? And what is there ' That shows that ' Sentiment so well $ As a piece of f Fine jewelry? Of course you'l! 'jf Want the box to Read "Siegrist & Co." Because she'll look r For that as h?r Guarantee of the d . Finest quality . And greatest beauty. SIEGRIST & CO. Iannt Jewelry Starr lit KAsTi:it.V Olti;iO -1": - I 1 ' r m 1 i i r r"" ' T( render th f nSr fa'' srssr" The Cheer of Your ' .. ' f?-fiS service , TI'Ew K'B''51WJ'll- ot people . . ?cr Atthe.owet co.t The brilliant PORCH LIGHT at night conalotent with . . . S fv$NS.' fair to ihe is the' messenger of cheer. labor and capital . ' Trno Help radiate that cheer in your block. 7 Ns '' "nVfair Burn your porch light at night. 71 V;.,rv ::N.:3 treatmcBt '',' SSi'TSSJfoi- fSSWli Th.. col Is lnlBniricniit. for iinil.-r iiur I'Kiilar rutu.lt coata ijffltfcPtl -4 wyMrl C " you only V4c per hour to burn a 25-wnll In nip. !ktSBSi9k?fll' I InrX AXffirjf All Night For Two Cents. , . . ; pg ' 'v.:. : . ; Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co.