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Idqgm News Annual Breakfast V Of Neighborhood ' ): Club To Be May 15 I'lans lire rapidly luking shape for Ihe annuur neighborhood , club breakfast which will Ue held Tues tlny morning. May 15, at, l4 o'clock i the l.a Grande hotel, the. regular meeting pluco of tin club. .' Mra. 'I. A. MeKlnstry ts'chulrmnn of 'I ho. committee In charge. ; TImn break fast pVomiseii Urbe one of the most deinWfnl . In.vtne history' of ih (MuTjl members nay;'- --'- '. V! ' Mrs. 1 lut llnhnenUnmp 'Is pro In addition to flowers, tall yellow candles In crystal candlesticks dec orated the lea Tables, which were presided over by Mrs. C. K. Duffy and Mrs. Hurrv Anndoz. ' A large number of members andj friends of the church culled dur- ins: the afternoon and, an Interest ing program wns' given. Mrs, George Anderson mug u pro up of numbers, uecompnnied by Alius t niadys Miller, ut the piano. Her numbers were. "The Little Dutch Hut-den" by Coburn and "llelgh Ho Tlu8unslifne" by rhlllli-s. As tin encore ho mink "Tell Mo Be witching Maiden" by Nevin. -, Mrs, August I'. Nclstui guvo two r. 1 " . ..mr.. ,1'iui im j with it n encore, ami Mrs. it. I.. HiofcrtHt -will lltivc charge -of the iM.inain guy u reading - entitle.! .oriulrtg. ; Awi.sllng Mrs. linhn- Api)(,: niuwioms." A clever song tliKittnn on her eoinmUieo.is Mrs. n,, H(lt WUfi K,ven n W.R- ,.u,. A. .1. Hluime and Mrs. H. K, I ixon. ' Armi V0(t()! Mrfl Kltl.h. Airs. H. Moore and Mr Walter! (. ltnil Mrs. Wnnton Lnphum. ISflfinan are the other, members of i .,,. 1 Ho decorating comniHtee. , 7 ,. ... , . ,, Members of (fcP. pnmfl roln-l,,'" ' ",,ll;lr' ocl" Inlllco besides Mrs. MeKlnstry a. e: I H';'hV"' iV Clinch will give Urn. Oscar march.; M rs. ullvvr rtV Ira Tu.-.l..y ntlwn.ion, i,i, Ml ... ,, .., n.H, I May 1. a' II"' home of Dr. Mur- .' i.... it ' n. ,I1 .'.Blir.rt Ingle. T Hon, .Mrs. K. M. Jackson, Mrs; J). Crowe. Mrs. I'tyd ... ."in. iiiii iiir it in,i nunniuu, , in-,, itirhuni-i!;."" ' - ' i-nMiiiitm.ii In j.hm-iri. m( Lri.w'oril't v WallNinger, Alrn. II. Murks. A, Stravens, Mrs. 1. I". Moreluck. M.n. t h;i Hen I .incnln, M rs. J J. 1 '. tVconnoll, Mih. C. L. Larlson, Mla ftirolyn KnMentbal, and .Mrs. Johi i Mcplierson. ' .' .' j 5. .' ; ;' The Mothors' fielf Cult uro club met yefdei'dtiy nfternoon, nt'tlu- linmn or. Mrs.H. K. (J'Miien" viit.M iL InrKc attemlnnee. Mrs. -U., -K. Westenhaver bad -e ha rife 'of the uft ernopn'H prnifrmu and iho sultjeet waH Pucific iHlunds." , MVS. Wea leiihuver told something iilnnit '"tlie Island of Ceylon. Mi-s, tJurber ifiu'c. an lii'terefitihjf italk on other islands of the rneific 11 ml sliowed nuiner kus pictures.'1 1 . The next meoiinj; of the elub'wiil be M:iy III, wIumv Mrs. John Hod; Kin will be the program leader.;'; Mrs. Clyde Zuumerinan was liflii- tes to the Friday Afternoon Brhli?' plans lor the uffaln wore in'iU'tlciil ly rnmpletei -.,..' Or, Mai Ka let luifto Is chairman of- I he cuinmittce and the olhcr niembei'rt' aie Mrs. liay Murphy. Ira. . I.ynne Holtnenkamp, M1s Caroline Kuhl, Mrs. V I. Moiuv tains" by Smith; Ernest Brlgrtrs "I.a Tyrolitune'f- by Kern; Mildred Biiicher. "Taruntelle" by Virgil anf "Diavolo" by Downs; and Murlon Smith "Moondawn" by Klrml. ' . ' . An Interesting- musical recital will he given Monday evening,. Apr. 3u,. Irf the Ii Urundo hotel ball room when Mrs. George Hlrnle will pre4'iit h-r pujdls in voice and vio lin. Heven piano und five voice alu dents will take part In the progrum. The' public is Invited to attend. The recital program Will begin at X o'clock und Is us follows. " - IMnno ( "On the Hond' -. Arnold "Off for the Hunt"...:... Johnson Mm Ilia MeKennon ' Minuet" Teller Air from l,l.ucla...i....:....DotiizeHl John Mucpherson 'M.ove pnn:" .........Cadmnn "Mendow llrook" McDowell Je:m MeKennon "The JuifKb't" .........w...v:4,cndluttin "lli'iindmolher's Minuet" tlrled Ituth tftoddnnf - "V.'ilse. Cnprlee".. Chuintnadr I lu rim in Coolldgtt I't.Mnv Illldro "Dolly's DellKht" . ............ lingers 'y. expressed the hope that the , Patricia longfellow i Maker Kaslorn Hlar see fit to es- 'The Hwan" Salnt-ftiena tabllsh a Italnbow nHsembly there. "Ualttei" - , Jensen' Hr speakers were h'loyd K. Mono Louise llamstriet Jnes. member of the udvlsory yure (boanl of the leMoluy orgunixntlon "Itil.urn-IU" .....;......CIiamlnadn'f Maker. Dr. I'ailersori. u proml- i-niii vnn I'nmo'V Metcalf . Mann there, ami Mr. ('annul I SILVKH TIIKK.41 lashlnned 10 simulate hlr make, a charming and abusing new evening head drew . y . AliHf Mima Cooner omman.ier or me Knignis h Mrs. i M. HumphreyN, .rs. Iticli- ard Thomas, Mrs. v. 11. Hohnen kamp Jr.,' aiid Mrs. (leorge Maker. 1 - i y. - t ' ' Wednesday will bo Mnnse d.iy whn the Ladles' Aid society of the First I'resbyterinn church will rne-t in the. community room of the church. Kac.h member Is asked bring a doller offering and tell how fhe earned the amount. The meet ing will hejrtn at 2::to o'clock. The hostess coinmltlee Is head ed by Mrs. William Comlit. (th-r meninerj; are, Mrs. MUo Smith, Mrs. Harry L. Mohr. Mrs. tieorge Kol- nnd, Mrs. K. Holllster. Mm. H. H. club yesterday afternoon, nt ;her Nye. Airs. J. I llaVenscroft, Mrs. The Mission of the. ltOKe"....Powen commnmiefy there. "Ilo.ur f Dreaming". llahn Mrs: 8. A. Hohertsnn " "The 1'rlncess" ,. ....i.Orleg "The Linnet Is Tuning Her Klule. ....., ..Murlon 11a uer - Mrs. Cleorge Richardson "Love, and Spring T!me"...JMetcu1f "The Coyole".. AKrunk Lu Forge 'MiHK Myrtle Wllcock "My Mother Mlds Me Hind 'My - Hair" : , ..Haydn "The Last Dance" Harriet Warn Mrs. Frank Mcl'herson nip- Baker Lodge Host To Local People About 4.1 La Grande people, In cluding members of the Lu Urund Italnbow assembly for girls. Ma cons and Kanterti Slur members. went to Maker hiHt evening for n The ltoyal Neighbors met In reg ular session Inst evening with an atlemlaiice of fill members. There were several visitors from nulsfthv euinpa. includjiig Mis: . Klennor McCroskle. district deputy. After the . roll call Mrs. l'erle Wagoner led In the winging of several soni; sAt the close of the lodge session,; committee No. 'A,, headed by .Mrs. Trceny .Suydam, served refresh mrvnts. w , The next meeting of the lodge will be held May U, and another large attendance Is expected, . seated at the tables Mrs, Cyrus Jones. Mrs. K. G. Coad, Mr. ait& Mrs. J. a. Trice. Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Fletcher und the He v. and Mrs. William Hrudner. - ...Three girls. Mlfis Stella Mlunk. Dorothv Marker und Lola Mr others, from the domestic science depart ment served. ATter the hano.uet' the. high school group attended the theater In J.i Grande, The senior clusa has sev en members, including Ueneva Bridge Pointers By Milton C Work ' I.ast Saturday. In (his series of i articles for the auction bridge no-j vice, wo conctinjed the discussion of strength required for an Initial f No Trump hid; today w commence Murehlson, 1-Mlth Johnson, Juyjtbe xHinHldemtlou of the Initial Muriln. Jtussell Paige, Leste.r Pel- suit-hid. ermun. ltoliert Laird und Kdwurd In determining whethev an Initial Hrtstow. Members of the junior milt-bid should bo made tho count class are Esther Anderson, Kdwurd imed In determining whether to bid Itluom. Kugene llohinson. Mack No Trump Is not used, Tho Suit-I ttees, Dell and Dale Puekett, Ar-jbid of one Is sound wlntn tho hand thur Antics and Parker Severs. 1 contains two reiiulsltou; it strong Chins officers for the coinlngj five-card suit nnO two ipilck trtcks. year huve been chosen us followsi jor a strong four-card suit and three Kdwtml Mloom, president; Kulhcrlqiilck, tricks, Now what Is u (ulck Anderson, secretary-treasurer; lell trick? New Tailored Blouses of crepe de chine,in a variety of : Spring's newest colors . '. ' J 5.95 6.50 ; : PUTMAN'S Ready to Wear and Millinery , fa Puckettk liusineHH mumtgm' uitdl A "quick H ick' Is a card or eom- Cinrence ienscn. yen leaner. ; bllVilion of enrds which will win .M'lara Itoberts 'hus )ieen oleoled tho first or aecond round of tho us Muy queen for tho festivuL on May day, Instead of Lee Kllen Mrc s hears as formerly iinnnuucud, -,- COVK (Speelul) The Woman's club held Hm regular meeting at the library Thursday afternoon lo complete arrangements for Mrs. U. .1. Frankel's visit here Hnturduy Tho meeting will be held lu the 1.. D, S. church. Mrs. L. L Anderson, Mrs. T. C. Jlefly und 'Mrs. L. It. Lay are In charge of the program. . "Mrs. M. K. Anderson eniertalned nt llnner last e-voulng honoring the birthday anniversary of her blip- band at their home on N avenue.; '1 Dinner was nt :Htt o'clock and covers were laid for seven. Includ ing S. A. Anderson, grandfather of .the honor guest, who Is visiting the same suit) also constitutes a quick trick because either the king or Queen will win the flrsl or sec ond round. As 11 matter or fuct, although the two are rated equally when valuing tho hand for u suit bid, a King-Queen of the aatno suit Is stronger than Ace because King Queen must take one and may take two tricks, whlb Ace can tako but one. On the other hand, Aice Is "quicker" because It can surely win the first round; Look at the two following hands: .' N I Nt' ... : ' M-4-3-2 A-Q-IM-3 4-3-2 10-M 4-3-2 J-IO-9 V 3-2 10-9 - No. 1 qualifies for n htd of one Spade: It has two quick tricks nud a strong five-card suit. H is true 1 ...ltau Ali unnlt.tv nf in UIUI 'Ml liiw uunn inn ill iuv wi.mi First Methodist Kplscopal church . 1 ." .. . Lumber Market Outlook Better . Keith Declares ' PORTLAND, pre., Apr. !7. AP) An ontinilxtlc vlevr of the lm ii.n.llnln fultiri. nf thn llimhftr mar. Queen (h e.. a King and Queen of I kJ)t V0O(l(l n n addrw her sultj obviously airnco fulfills every quiektrlrk requirement, and an Ace-King of the name suit fur nishes two quick tricks. A. King ' ' ' I 4nnouncements . Tlio I'ark.Ittlo ' flub will innet V'tlnwMluy afU'riioon at the homn of'Slra. Homer Wllnon In Krull ilulfS with Mm, I'Yeil lrnnliiK, Mm. John Hl'liilHtl uml Ml'H. :. 1'!. Clinlp uiwiKtliiff. Shu O. J. KrunkPl, proH I.lent or tlip Or.'ffon Kmlcrallon of Wmiwn'H rlib will ; attend the maelliiK. All incnihf r (ire ni'Ke.l to attend. Imnie on N avenue. .'our tiihlw (Iforie Tlaker. .Mrs. J. Geoigtv meetins of the Kslher ehapter of1 )l(.p from .Mlnneupollfl. Pour Ke.tl- r.um!rn war meres wnen in.- iue ' p,.atons of the Allllcriwn fuinlly Kainbow (tills put on tho work of wol. repreBented. I ho order Tor the Haker Kasternj Art,,l. olnner'lho tlmo was Hpont Slar members and Masons. i visiting. Tho older Mr. Anderson, The l-uity arrived In Maker nt;who j(1 a ,.,vl Wur vplorani told about 7 o'eloek ami an exrcllenti InterestliiB stories about tile 1... ......a .....j .-..ft -...I - Tim TFiilultnus 1 . . . Miss Ituth Cullen. led were nt play during the afternoon Wa I., Mrs. J. K. Wright. Mrs. I ahd Mrs. Charles Medingrtehl madef S. Sherwood. Miss Caroline Ku'il high score among the club niem-iand Mrs. 1. C. Mowser. hers. The second prize' went to' ' " X :i- Mk, r.-jPiano Students In The rooms were prettily deeor- KeCltal YeStei'daV ate.l with hfiif)Uets .of sweet peas r ati.l daffodils. After the rardhames .. ' , t It.-.- boniest served a two-i-ouiw Mrs. P. S. Hoblnaon presented luncheon. - v six- of her piano students' In re- Mrs. William Wilson and Mrs. eltal yesterday afternoon at 4 Orant l-'OKle w ill entertain l he elnl o'cloc k at her home on Koilrln I'rldny. .May 11, at the home' Oi'slief with Krnest HriKlts, violinist. Mrs. Wilson. . 'assisting. Tho piiplls luklliK pa'-l -: - ', I were eighth grude and high school Missionary. Tea '; ;. Given at Church students, and (ill itPrforined nice ly. ' A lol-go fe-roup of mothei-s und Interested friends heard the pro gram, which included many inter esting numbers. An cttr-actlve missionary tea took. - The nrogrnm opened with "Set-tf- plnce yesterday afternoon. In Ihovnude" by Hucker-Cironduhl an 1 tress for tho Oregon isastern Mta.-, community, room of the . Cenrul'"Tlie rurkoo" by Arensky played were speakers, arid nil compliment. I'lirlslian church, given by the .Mis. by l.enore Headley. I.ola Baton 1 ed t he .work of the Italnbow girls, sinnary soclely'of llie churcil. ofjplaycd 'Purewtdl" by Kcksleln 1 C. M. Humphreys, I.a Ornndo which Mrs. It. J. Kltrhi-n Is lliesl- and .'Shadow ricture" by iteln-, Mason ond a meniber of tho Hall- ycll leader In several yellB. and Miss Ava Wil liams, choir leader, led In several songs foiV. the banquet. At about 8 o'clock the .assembly war. No is KG years old. ' Mrs. G. K. Tbwery entertained the members of the Htlck-Together club at her home Frldny afternoon. A social time, wus enjoyed during was opened and the Initiatory work ,10 afteVnoon H11(1 refreshments was put on by the, tiamnow firm were sorve,i. nho rooms were dee in a very crcuitubio manner, i ne-e i ,.,.. ,., ,,.. ,.,,, of v,.i. wan a large attendance of Halter on. um i)0(im.s of the season's people in aiiiimoii 10 me ,U B .-flowers, ' . group from I.a Grande. ,' ; ' Tne cU,' wln meet ugnln May 11 Worthy l'utron Wheeler and-the ' ut tne homo ot MrI- j n. rames, worfjiy mairoH,. ivirs. mwoersun, ui t he HaiaVKasterrf' tUfiY,'' il n if' 'M rs. .luckson. (issociatt. .grand conduc- will meet Wednesduy tifternonn. May 2, at the home of Mrs. II. h. Dixon. Assisting hostesses will ho Mrs. Swilaer, Mrs. W. W. Klllsle. Mrs. S. O. t'oloilnun,: Mrs. A. W. I.effel. Mrs. l-'loyd Mnnn, Mrs, Halph Trill and Mrs. Williams. Monday Is I he last dny for mem hers of I ho Young Women's l-hlu- oulslde of our definition. It will ho noted that, outside of tho - A.ce Klng, the hand Is as weak as a hand could be. It Is pictured that wny to cmphuslxo the fact that a flve-cnrd Ace-King suit Is strong Sherwood enough to bid, no matter how weak ine remain.!.'! oi in. iiumiiiik be. Hund No. 2 although It has Jacks. TonB anil Nine where No. I . i,.,.i ii.i,.i. has Deuces, Troya nnd Kours Vor tho annaal banquet which will ""t fnit enoiiith for a hid he hTheld Tuesday evening at the l.a' cause It contains only one quick Grande hotel. Those planning 1r,?' ... , , attend the banquet are asked to . ThB subject will ho cpnt nued purchase their llckets ImmeUlalely.lnext Saturduy. , ,, Members may purchase tickets fo,- Copyright 132 hy John F. Plllo ro. us many guests us desired. ,J ' 1 " nousion, levas. is i.i-eiiiiin iu I.ONGF.Il OCKAN I.1KRS : NRWrASTI.R-ON-TYNR, bring many tons of salt, front bodB far below the enrth'a surface, says Kng- a dispatch. Kllher they'ru going formed lo look like an out-door gut-den. Many bouquets of -spring wild (towers, in yellow and Vhlte, were used In decoiale tlfo Toollfs. hy .Tolhursl: Mildred Tharlton of Ihe history of tho organization "llerce'use" hy .leffrey and "Tile' and of its rapid growth, ltolh he Cavalier" by Godard: l.elghton and Mrs. O. N. Turkington.. mother Graham, "ChnpM In the Moun- ndvisor for the l.a Ornnile assent- FOR THAT NEWLYWED COUPLE SHINING Silverware of beautiful design will make a gift of lasting loveliness and utility. May . we . suggest some appro priate items? Combination Sets Sugar Bowl Cream Pitchers Vegetable Dish Bread Tray Nut Dish Sauce Boat and Plate Salt and Pepper Shakers BIRNIE'S At the Bicn of the flock" land Thnusond-foot ooenn liners to salt ine neniocrais inns are coming. Sir Georgo Huntttt there, o? ubc It to tako with what ship builder, helleVcfl. ' last night hy Charles H. Keith, lum berman ot Kansas City, before the l'ortlund chamber of- commerce, llasliig his conclusions on a review of lumber production . nnd . ship ments during the past three years, ho said that depletion of ,stook in retail yards nnd" 'liquidation ; f slocks In hands of southern, mltu. tvere factors- which, together with prospects of iucreueed building ac tivity wiuuld luriuoiice the lumber market toward a. higher level or prices., '' .-I'.: I ' , 1 .,' "We know that , hiilliling con tracts have Increased six per cent In the first three months this year over last; that 45 per cent, of these contractu covered . residential re-1 qulreiiients; that the contemplated building- Is greater than a year ago," he said. "The. -first quarter of, this year won the greatest-on record.1 ,i Depleted slocks of dealers, due td -elose buying during .the'reeent period of depresslnn -lndetall Wlould 'nlso: force -nn .Increase In buylng.he pointed out.v. T T y W E App reaae , The Cordial and generous welcome . . y 'V ', : . , accorded us 1 ;-.' i At Our Opening and we wish to express our thanks for the many good wishes extended by those who have visited our new , . - . .store. w':; BURNETT SHOE CO, 130S Tennsylvanla uvenue, Mrs. McAlister Is . ' Hostess To . Club GrtANOR MAI.! (Special) fourteen members and one visitor weie present when the Country Women's club met yesterday at the home of . Mrs. 1 Iteece .-McAlister. During tho business session Ihe president, Mrs. It. A. Mas'terton ap pointed .Mrs. Arthur Gulden, Mrs. William Taylor, Mrs. Mutlle. Gol den and Mrs. J. K. Anson; us a committee lo call on the sick mem. bei-3. A report of the meeting with the I.a Qrnnde Neighborhood club was given. Mrs. . Maslorton re viewed In brief the lalk given by Jlurley Jt. Itlchardson on Oregon scenery, and Mrs. Hert Groilt guve a short outline of Mrs, G. J. I'ratl Uel's tulle on "Narcotics." Miss Minnie llolntun read an Interesting article on the drug subject. l.'ollowhig a discussion In which each member .gave a talk on Iter favorite flower, uin hour- was de voted to singing old-lime songs. . Hi-fore adjournment Mrs,' McAlls Isler,' assisted by Mrs. Jack Mc Carthy, served a two-course lunch eon. The next meeting of the club will he at the home of Mis. Arthur Gol den, Wednesday, Muy II, Mis. J. l-:. : Anson will he Ihe . program loader. COVI-: (Special) The campflre girls, boy scouts and hoy rangers of Cove,' with the' assistance of their directors, the' ltev. and Mrs. William M. Hradncr and Mrs. J. II. Price, gave a banquet ond program for their purents and friends re cently. Fifty guests wore present und an excellent banquet was serv ed, followed by tho program, .which consisted of a number by ei.clu cainplire girls' grqup, srout or, ranger troop. j COVE (Special) Several parties have been given during the past, w eek honoring tho ltev. ond. .Mrs. William M. l(radner, who will leuvc Cove May l' for their new houie; In .Hoston, Mass. Thursduy eve ning they were guests of honor Jt 'a dinner given ut the home, of Mr, and Mrs. J. 11. Trice. ... C.nANOI-: TIAI.l. (Special) Members of the Itirthduy Dinner club met Thursday ut the home ot !,M. I. Di Hmutz with II members and four-visitors present. Dtii'lm? the limn which followed a 1 o'clock! dinner Mrs. Kdllh Gekeler. who lias - just returned from a month's visit in western i-iregon, ioiu inuiiy in teresting Incidents of her trip. The trip will meet, aguin in May with Mrs. Krnest Detong us.hos less. ' I . . . Junior and Senior ! Banquet Is Held COVK (Special) An outstanding event of the week was the Junior senior banquet which was held in the assembly room of the school house Tuesday evening. The tables were decorated In yellour and green wllh daffodils predominating, lie sides the two classes, there were - --I .".-'.- -. ' . - :...! I they any. , . na.n uiiii u i . n . .. . i, A' Declaration To render the most dependable and continuous service , To the greatest possible number of people At the lowest cost consistent with fair wages to the labor and capital employed Giving and deserving fair treatment thus To be a factor In upbuilding this community Is the objective of this company. '. MRS. BROWN'S PARTY '' One of the best things about; Mrs. Brown's" party cost 15 cents, i ; i - She turned on all her electric lights and used them for decorations, and the whole atmosphere was gay. The thing that made the party cost less than one favor for one guest. 4 i Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company "Always At Your Service"