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Thursday;; January fl, lfl2l kimmtmimif.KJin j i "j J Jeweled Buckle LA QR ANblS ' EyENtttG ' 'OBSfeR VER Fa'wThre ! SociErY -News' Aid Societies ! ;. M-eet in First , . Sessions of 1927 The first U1 meeting of the Presbyterian Ladles Aid society una held yesterday afternoon ut tip- church. Mrs. Hubert Kukfn opened the meeting; with devo tional sit vices, after which the so ciety president. All 8. John Thelsen; presided over a short business SCSslon. ' Kpllowlng the regular routine of buslpej-s the president turned thif afternoon over to, Mrs, Kvelyn ihtnrnslutw, chairman of the so-c-lit I committee, who had arrang"d an Interesting program. - M rs. George I Mchnrdson sun? two HOltiH, ticcompanicd by Mrs. George K. Hlrnie at the piano. Her' numbers were . "This lutst Jnnre" liy Huntctt Wuro and "Mother Goose Melody" by Kllza lieth Coolldgc.' Miss Catherine Hum ph roys ga ve t w o rea d i n gs, "Practicing 1 oniesllc Science" and "Puw." and Miss Seville Pratt played Iwo violin selections, ac companied by Miss Until McAUs ter ut the piano. After the program a two-comae luncheon wan nerved by Mij. Jlcurnshnw and lier committee, a I W-it inc'uded Mrs. YV. K. Itu ctiumin, .Mrs. Corn Joel, Mru. Jess Utiles, Mrs. i;. Heud. Mrs. Kv;i WiHMler, Mm. I. A. McDonald. Mrs. Hose Woir, Mm. IM lleati. Miss Margaret Adler and .Mm. Jtnhcrt Kakin. About lift women were present for the meeting. Mrs, A. I.. Vnety, presided ov.-r 1 lie business piecing" of the M Is sionary nociety of t he i ent nil church of Christ yesterday after?, nnon in tlie absence of Hie presi dent. Mm. It. J. Kitchen. The meeting was held at I he home of Mrs.. C. V. lMinn, which was dec orated with bouquets of sweetpeas uffd potted plants, ' jMr. J. P. Caldwell was program chairman for the afternoon. Mrs. :i)unn rend an article, "The Cres cent Conquest or t he Cross," an l Mm. I.. C. Maimer save a talk on missionary work In A I'rlca. Mis. V, (. Perry anil Jun!e Mae Har vey each Brave a reading" and Miss Wlnlfied I Minn played u violin kqo, t'l'he hostesses. Mrs. Dunn. Mrs. Joe Snodgrnss and Mih, Harbara Strong, served luncheon following" t he program. , '. Twenty members attended the meeting of the first division of the Ladles Aid society of the Kirst Methodist Kplseopal cliureh yes terday afternoon at the home of Mrs. ntnfflesdorf on Adams n ve nire. Mrs. KhcrwiMMl Willlanis pre sided over the meeting" In the ab sence of the president, and icnvw a report on the flrinnrlal condition nf the society, which was very encouraging, it is said; Alter a short business session plans for the new year were dis cussed. V ' tofroshimnts were served by IhV hostess during I he social hour. - Bridge Lurjcheon At Reynolds Home t SIA color scheme, using the dain ty pastel shades, was carried out InMhe decoiations of the home of Mrs. Charles Heynnhls yesterday ntjernoon when she was hostess at a bridge lunclieon. . Centerpieces for the seven small luncheon tables, where lrldge was played later in the afternoon, were bouquets of varl-colored sweet peas und pink curnatlons. Ityvors, ulso In the pastel colors, wen found with the pluc.j card of each Kst, One of the quests. Mrs. W. J'. McAdory, wus present for lunch eon only. Mm. J. ltuvenscrqft was first prlne winner ut bridge, and Mm. It. K. Wcstenhaver received tim consolation- prise. Mrs. Heynolds is entertaining the Alpha club this ufternoon at luncheon ut 1:15 o'clock, which will be followed by six tables of bridec ' , , ."- An attractive dinner party took place last evening at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Stoddard on avenue, when Mr., find Mrs. Stod dard and Mr., und Mrs. Ch'asi Hohnenkamp n t e r t a 1 n o d K J quests. , I Ihunei- was served at 7, o'clock jut four small tables. Hed pre jtloinlnaled in the color scheme of 1 the rooms, the season's flowers land red candles beinir used.v, .; J llrldg-' was the dtverslnn '. fol j lowing dinner ' with Mrs. Charles j Heynolds m a k I n g hltfh " scoiu I among the women players. T) e I men's prist" went to W, C l!er- kins and the consolation ' prize to Ml. M. Hay. . S " ; 1 1 A nw Jswelry tcceaaory (b a etas of trllllDt worn on tUe collar o au trmiue svarf . f The first mectlntr of Hie lltilu t mala Hrblpe club since, ailjourn ment during the Chiistinus hnlt j days took place yesterduy- ufter ' noon at the home of Mrs. Clyde (Hopple on Sixth street with ull of the mem hem hut one in at tendance. I Three tables vre at play during- the afternoon and Mrs. Ivl ; Jensen Avon the lirst prize, Tim j consolation prUo went to Mr.. Sherroll Kwln. ( Aftr the card games the- Iioh less served luncheon. 1 '. t The next meeting of 'the.' elul will be Wednesday. Jan. 12. at thd home of Mrs.' Clarence (H'een Oh Cedar street, j ' 1 Y.W.E. A. Presents. Poetry Program fWomen say: . l;"Good Cold Cream" f Thousands' of very particular women re ly on the Owl's The ' atrical Cold Cream to .keep their skin in Jgood condition. No I cream can he purer; j no cream is a better fcleanser and skin protector. Its low Iprice permits you to fuse it generously.. I Full Pound ....75c j Half Pound....50c ! Moon Drug Co. Ajrenls I'or The owl Iihk Vo, Sixty-five members and (fiends Of the Voting . Women's Kiluca- llonal auxiliary of the .Methodt church enjoyed a program - on -iew oices in .uonern roeiry Tuesday evening at the MKlih"or hood club rooms. The meeting was opened by the' singing" of a liymn." foljowed by a' brief husi- ; ness session. The following pro gram was given: "My Gift for You, vocal solo, Miss Mima Cooper: "Whal of the New I'octry," Miss Mabel Poly; "The. ImuffiHt,"', consist Ihk pf Amy Lowell's "Patterns," read by Airs. C. S. Hlrnle, while Miss Henrietta Hcrron pantomlned the poe;u ' 1 if costume, -- with an . ii)iproirlate staffe scttiiiK arranged to repretfrtnti an Knffllsh jrnrdon: eMoiody" ' by I Charles ii. Hawes. jtlnno solo, Mlf' Gladys Miller: , "The Plalect Writ- ers" were-. riprcseni4'd by T. A. Daly, whose "Mia Curloltu" . and! "Between Two l.oves" were given by Miss Huth Johnson. . "The Lyric Poets." from which Sari Teusdale was chosen as the oiu ftanding representative, was given by Miss Doty who read -three o' Miss Teasdale's lyrics, and Miss Myrtle Wlllcock. who sang "Twl lipid." the words ly .Miss Teao dale, accompanied by Miss Gladys Miller at the piano. . ! Vachel Lindsay was cliosen from rho "Middle-Western, i'oets," and I Miss Huth Johnson rendered his poem. "Abraham Lincoln Walks at Midnlifht." Miss Anetta Johnson introduced each number with a brief sum- inary of the writer and his work. "The Sextet from Luclu" wus played by MIH Man Stearns and Mrs.-. Huth . Klnman uh . u.vvlnlfn IMP, nccoinpu'nic'd by Mrji. ' Hf .. Ahby. , ,( w . ; , Kuirles':aiid tMilmneys."' dil-ect- fl h-;AHss-. M(ldleU Hqyl. closed the 'prftsrainv This was ii,eharlu' inif. little nursery., sc'ene.-wirh. lle Alarparot ;.dxon, HnU Hyem. Curlylo , Wilsoii. and Hed. Loury each rneltliiK "U . children's poem. Sally ! Seigi-rst' was the 'fairy w ho appeared to them, .tfivlnw p truly lahylfUe dnncc. ... t , . Aftfir'Vthe .program "tea was served hy , tle committee for the evening, . w litch u as oomiioseil of Mabel Doty, chairman;." Mm. C. I . Iutm;in, .Miss , -Anotui Jphusou, Mr.-t. Ituyrnomi Swan,. Miss. lllnncbe llerainger,-Miss Mildred llbyt and Mi l.aira Thomas. . ' ' "."'. ,. , Cove Lodges Join In , Installations COVH (Special). A joint ' In stallatldu of Cherry chapter. Or der of the Kastern Star,-and Ma sonic lodKO. No. !U was Held here last." week. Mrs. Lulu Gayette was -Installed as worthy matron of the l-Jnstcrn Star; John Dean worthy patron; jMm. ' Com. .Internum,- 'associate j matron; 'Mrs; Constance Anderson. secretary; Mm.. 'Alma ' Breshcaiv, treasurer; .Mrs.- Sallle t onley, con ductress; . Mrs.. 'e"ra .Fulp, asso ciate conductress;1 Mrs. Mae Kelly, chaplain; L. Laird.' marshall; Mm. Amanda Whlssler. Ada; Mrs. Ida ItollliiH, I'.utlr;.- Mrs. Kisie Collins, Ksther; Miss.. Vina Conley, Martha: Mrs. Floy Hunt,- Klect m; A., Laird, warden and ' li. Hunt, sentinel. L. K. Ahdersop v.wus , InstaMed worshipful master, of thnMaHonlc lodjje; Husscll Kulp, senior vai den; Grunt ' f.'onlcy Junior win' dci; V!t..,l TS.V.skK. tj'easiuer.:..!,; M. Lulrd, - secretary;, John Dean, senior deacon; IV Hi Kelly, Junlor deacon; Oscar' Holjlns,. st;nlor stew ard, and ;.felvln Kerns, junior steward.'. Announcements , Tho ; Adilbllum Jlhochle club will meet with Mm. Giles Ham den Saturday veiling" ut s o'clock, at ixiu V avenue, instead of at the A. H. kluuinQii home ms first announced. The change was made hei'ause of llln-sB In tlu Shauuuii faintly. v j The Hpworth leuKUe of the Kirst Methodist . Kplscopul rhurcii wiit have u party at the church Fri day evenings following tne basket-, hall game In the high school gym-, nasluui, . , i - I The community chorus willme-'t, for rehearsal .tills evenlnH" at 7:luj o'clock In the Neighborhood club j rooms. Alt members - are urged' to attend. , ' , ".(,. . The home deparlmeut of ihej Presbyterian church will meet at j the home of, Mm. George Hakr on D avenue Krldrty afternoon at 2:30' o'clock. Mm, It a k c r an l Miss Young will be hostesses. All members and friends are Riven a cordial Invitation to atteml. MENUS , liy SMit Mitry "jlltHAKb'AST Grapefruit Juice, cereal Cooked with figs, thin cream. Ill in-MillA i-iilii.M Mtlk iMiri'oc. 'i.l'NCHKthV Potatoes and on iiiti au gratin. graham bread, piuo apple ereatn pudillng, milk, tea. IMNNKK Pan hroHed lamb chops,' Miiaghettl 'baked with tp mato sauce, buttered carrots ami catilifhiwer, spinach salad, whole wheat - bread., cranberry pudding, milk, ciffee. If the carrots are served ip a ring around the cauliflower, a most attractive dish will jrrncc the dinner' table. The combination of flavors is delicious, and the eheaper vegetables satisfaetorily "stretches"1' the,, more expensive one. ' - ' Potatoes ami Onions At) Grntln ' Two and one-half cups pmato marbles, 2 tfc cups tiny ouipns, 1 tablespoon' salt, 2 tablespo'fius bai ter, 1 tablespiHins flour, 1 Mt cups milk,' 4 tablespoons grated cheese. ,h teaspoon mustard, h . teaspoon paprika, 2 tablespoons buttered crumbs. . "; .. Pare potatoes and cut into small balls with a cutler. ! Choose onions similar In size. Conk unions In boiling, water to eover until near-, ly done, add potatoes and salt and cook until both vegetables are ten der, but not broken. Let the wa ter cook away as much as possible without burning. . Drain and put Into a well-buttered baking dish. Melt butter, stir In flour and slow ly add milk,.' stirring constantly. Mix and sift mustard, paprika and about 4 teaspoon salt and stir Into sauce. Bring to the boiling point and iuld cheese. - Conk until cheese is melted and pour over vegetubjc in baking dish. Sprinkle with but tered crumbs and put la a hot oven I-to brown.. Serve from balling', ditdi, (Copyright,1 -lOUtf.-'-XKAr-MSnrvleg, inc.) 'Minerva Says- Vfin inn m-i n (JiiHinn ninko sllk-uml-uiinl Imsc for ' Imllos; iiilni s, Ix'allx-r or '. Iimwu. Bn '' l" k i ulnr ta.MI li-. for piT pnlr. No mm' colors In lhl lot. Alo n ri-w nilIlk hoo l colors liiil-s to cliw mil l . mluml irli-s. .V-k to ' Ihciii. MIiM-rs mil Ovfonls. ffoo-I " foe lioiio .slmcs: not llic lal CM Mlcs; In Si nt I.M H'r jMiir. Anli-AI.I Oxrnnh wcrp SI 11.00. now :..". lli-tl f-nnw SllpiM-rs c -: i o.oo, nt ss.ir.. All si-s V in llils lot. fiiMHl, nnv styli. 10'. (liount on nil new r slyh-s. ' The BOOTERY ' Wo pny cash for wliat wo ; liny no (jet iiisli for wliat We Alway5 Have HB0 f 'OV H Hi.'du I ) I M r. uni Mra. hurloM 1 ! lrrl lii ii u u-nni -Imwl . nnH j linstesH to the bridge club -on Kri- duy evening 'tit their - home tier". Mrs. T. It. 'conklln and : T. ' Hefty, made -high scores at cards. after which ; refreshments . were ( nerved, V -'.-. ' - Those present were Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Hefty. Mr. and Mm. G. K. Barker. Mr. arid Mm.. H. H. Dauiel, Mr. and Mra. A. H. Orton. Mr; and M?s; f H. f'onklln,- -Mr. and- Mm. WliHiiin Hallmark, Mr. und Mrs. Lynn chadwlck, Mr. and Mrs. -John Miller, Miss Hess Kelly. Miss Vina Conley, L. G. Lanlz and Grunt Conley. ; COVR (Special). Thursday eve ning Mr.'alid .Mm. J. Fletcher were hosts' to a- few friends at their home on the hillside. The guests took: advantage of the snow and had a slcigiilng party ' to roach their dcsilnution. At Our House TpEOPLE who ux H-O Quick Cooking Oata olivayt use it. II ha no substitute. . Ita pleasing "loasied" flavor, II firm texture, it dean, whole some appearance, ar found in no other oatmeal, Thy are never tempted lo vary H-O with other brand. They know they can gel no better. la oats Quietest) Hot. Cere! "Ham-And--" Suits r House of Commons LONDON, Jan. 0 (AIM Ham and eggs is tho favorite dish of tlie British law makers when the1 House of Commons has an all night sitting". On these occasions, says the parliamentary restaurant miin-ag-er, the members frequently con sume about LSuo pounds of Fait meat and about 3'Hi eg-gs. The favorite time of eatinff, when the Mouse is in for a long siefje, H bo- tween J and 3 a. m. I PUTMAN'S January Clearance - J&sj!I? iyi M J i f Ml III i . i$m The Greatest Event of Value-Giving on All COATS DRESSES Millinery The time, to buy ancl the time to pave, for durinq: our January Sales we cut the prices to ' clear out all coats, dresses' and millinery with-''. ! out regard for former price or profit, and ; place the better grade of merchandise within, reach of the moderate purse, Come and share , "i in these great savings. ' - " '',' Every Winter Coat Reduced To Half-Price! $78.50 Coats now $39.25 $37,50 Coats now - f 18.75 $67.50 " '" , $33,75 : $25.00 . " " ' ' 9I3 S0 $62.50 M " $31.25 $18.50 i " : 9.83 $45.00 " " $27.50 $13.50 " ' " $ 0,7; Every Fall and Winter Dress Reduced To One-Third & One-Fourth Off ONE LOT Silk-And-WooJ Presses Specially priced $8.95 ANOTHER GROUP Of Dresses Specially priced , at $13.85 ,- FINAL DISP.OSALJ0F ALLIMXEReiHATST : $1.98 - $3.75 - $4.85 . $0.85 . . $7.50 f, Entire Velvet Stock Included in This Sale PUTMAN'S Itiuily-'I'ii-Wciir A .Mlllliii-ry Mllltneri j HEALTH 1 ! : (I Kleven .' Ardent I ne cowboys hail to check their guns before dis embarking at the port of New York. The night clubs there, you know, charge $3 a glass for gin ger ale. not to mention countless other splendid chances. Sheep and cattle herds need the little past ura pe left in .Montana and Oregon ami because of this fact thousands of wild horses ere to he hunted down and kilted by ranch-em. FROM SANTA, A GROWN SON (NKA Hervice, Philadelphia1 Hurenu) "Lifer Jake' Pesendorfer's first automobile ride was from tlie Eastern penitentiary ut Philadelphia to the tiny home In Bprlin. N. J., he bought for his mother out of his prison earnings. Here they are together there. The death sentence imported upon "Jake" In 1901 for the murder of his father-in-law was later com muted to life .imprjsoiiment. Aftr serving 25 years, he was re WMly1 Cordoned. ' A - ' ' ' c.MPL.ci:x'r mj .in:iti(;! ll.v llamlllou MIIImhi. M. D., Seattle i .Meinlier Coi'gns Memorial Insllttitu Do not "doeinr" yourself or your family or friends, believing that if what yiiu do does no good It will! at least do mi harm. .Many re let table mistakes come about In this way. What hazy hleas wo all have as to what constitutes hurmlessncss In remedies: la many families aspirin . has been used m 1uik as a harm less! household remedy I hut It Is kept ' on tho bat broom shelf w here the different members ,of the family may help themselves to It upon thej. slluhlcsL Judication of headache or t lie like. Yet aspirin is a "rank poison"' a habit forming drim, and should never be taken except under a physician's direction, Why, even sit "simple" and "harmless" a thing as pure water e;in flo barm if used 1 iijudiClouHly. .Many a running' sore ear has been kept running and sore by water Ir rigations. .Many a case of nasal ciilarrh has become progressively womo from (he effects of water douching of i be none. liven the ears are quite liable to become In flamed 111 rAieh a case. It seems unite harmless to wash the blood from a wound. Yet that may be tlie very thing you should not do. Iteeenlly one of our prom inent HiifKcons was injured In an automobile accident, which bruised his head and '"lit bis face. Mo was thought to be "out of his head" when a kind he.i rted a ml well meaning" old lady nought to wash the blood away with tier handker chief dipped in a nearby dirty pool. Kven though the water be sterile and the handkerchief sterile, wag ing the blood from a wound may b" the vei-y thin;: you should not do. To wash the clot from a clean cut Is Ut deprive that cut of one of its best means of union. 1 tut one of the most harmful ef fects of using medicines which, "If they do no good will at least do no harm," is that valuable time Is lost. The bust way to put out a for est fire Is to stamp upon the cig arette stub that starts it. To do anything else, to procrastinate and experiment, on the plea that If what you do does no good It will at least do harm. Is to- let the fire get beyond control. No. If you are going" to "doc tor" yourself be reasonably sure what the trouble is and what the effect of your treatment Is going to be. If you are not pretty cer tain of these things, consult the physician, or at least refrain from "doetorl iijr." nek In La. Grande. I HlclghintT has lie en very goon nere lor uic punv m M1 ..mm the rain and wind Is mulling th snow sort. ,-' ' v' i The Meadowhrook grunge ;' of Htarkey is working; hard on sever al community problems - unjong them belnp better roads npd a tele phone line to La Orande. A bojt of llKhtnlnr w-hich utrwckt a tree neur a pond caused fish In 11m pqn,d tq peconio mrulyd, iu) cariHihY.tQ. a report of -(ha kfurpftn; of I'Msherfes, - i r A Paris chambermaid bit Inln nit apple and found the ,2,rio6.0.it; Condn, diamond. U. tuk n Wom- ' an lo find out alt uhoit apples.-' t STARKEY PiSRSONALS ST A U K K Y, (Special ) Tlie Htarkey school resumed Its duties Monday morniiiK after a weeks vacation. The community Christmas tree and program was given at tho school house Christmas eve. Mr. and Mrs. It. K. Thomas were host and host cub to .Mrs. Thonuis's mot her and Mr. Thomas mother and Mr. and Mm. Arby Thomas and children during the holidays. Mrs. It. L. Kulllvan, who has been spending" a short time with relatives and friends In La Grande returned home tho first of the week. Jack Hturreo and Walter Thrash er took homes lo tho valley Inn last of the week. John Wells, who has been spend ing the winter at Alice), came to Htarkey Katurdtiy to look after In lercsta here. W. H. Hrlggs Is spending; this Our Stock of Orthophonic Victor lice ords is complete. New records daily CARR'S When little Bessie's face registers "More." you know that Mother ha used PANCRUST Virl V I ' 1 I I ' Wic Vegetable Shortening Wat's Bctta