) Saturday, July 14, 1028
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Paw Th'tf
Society News
Social Affairs
Numerous During
The Last Week
Willi (ho formal normal school
Uunce, a number of Important din
ner parties und luncheons und nu
meroiiH lodge and club sessinntf,
this last week has ruther unexpeet
itly proved u -rival lo even the
bustcst of the mid-wlnler Beano n.
Certainly thero has been no luxity
of diversion for those who like a
full social program. Moreover, in
vitutions have been extended for
MUlto a number of Important func
tions for next week, insuring so
ciety folk of an another dcllgfttful
series or afternoon und evening en
tertaining. .
To cliinux the present interesting
;Wek there is the first golf tourney
in which women will participate on
the beautiful La Grande Country
Jclub course tomorrow. This re-presents
a significant, progressive
stride In the golfing activities of La
G run do women and many of the en
thusiasts heruld.lt Is the beginning
of regulur und popular competition
among tho feminine golfers. If
this prophesy is fulfilled, golf will
no doubt advance to the' front ranks
of summer social activities. It is
already on a steady growth of pop
ularity with between li5 und. 30
regulur women players. Tomor
row's tourney will bo pluytsl In the
afternoon, und will be a mixed two
ball foursome. Oolfcrsrarc looking
forward to the event with keenest
pleasure and the course1 will-bo tho
congregating place of, La Grande
society folk tomorrow. THc wom
en's tournament committee, elected
at a Tuesday night, meeting of
women players in conjunction with
the men's tournament committee,
follows: Mrs. A. W. Nelson, chair
man, Mrs, W. C. l'eikius and Mrs.
C. H. lteynolds.
(The tempo of society In La
Grande was noticeably uuick'-ne-d
this week with the urrival of a
number of popular vlsllors, among
them Mrs. Karl Stoddard, of New
York, who has been complimented
at a number of Informal affairs all
week. Mrs. L. A. Prescott (Mar
jo He Sims) of Seattle, has boon u
much-entoitalnod visitor for the
last two weeks, und Mrs. Ituymond
Blggers. of Klamath Fulls, has been
an honored guest, Mrs, G. L. Dut
ton and Mrs. A. V. Llndgren arc
other prominent visitors. They are
both from Portland. The do part -hire
of Mr, and Mrs. K. Marks and
children. Merrill and Helen Sargent
occasioned some entertaining this
week.
Among the junior sets of La
Grande a Hainbow 'assembly picnic
at Cove Thursday was of particular
interest while they havo had a
number of smaller swimming und
picnic parties.
. Tho city park was the scene of
I the annual I'resbyterlun Mission
ary society picnic yesterday, with
25 or more in attendunce. Mem
bers of the society, with their chil
dren, spent the afternoon at the
park, their husbands Joining them
a 0' o'clock. A picnic suppr was
Hpieud on tho luwn shortly after 6,
,ii nd after an hour or so of visiting
tho church members returned to
their homes here. Mrs. A. V. Llnd
gren, of Portland, formerly a mem
! ber of the Presbyterian church
'here, wns un out-of-town guest at
Ulie picnic. Mrs. Robert Kakln Is
i president of tho missionary society.
' ' Members or tho Women of
j Mooseheart Legion havo set their
'dates for Funiuior meetings for the
(first and third Fridays during tho
summer months, ruther thun every
Friday night.
Jvoutidi
icamraire
IkmuotvVamps
After a dayin tlic.
great outiloors,
you'll thrill anew to.
the romance of an.
evening cumpfire
that sends ils smoke
curling gracefully to
the starlijt skies.
You'll wislJ that this
vacation would nev-
l.ADI) CANYON (SnpBlul The
member or tho GW-Toifothor club
(H I. mill Cunyon wore very pious
ontly ontortiilncd ut tho homo of
Mrs. A. K. IVolilor, July 12.
lmrlnK tho business meeting the
illlli derhlod to hold u ilcnic at the
imrU In l.u Uiunilo on July 20.
Once u year they havo a no-host
j picnic which Is looked forwurd lo
with a K'eat iN-ul ol nueresi. r.aun
memlier Ih untitled to bring a fc-uosl
ami the long table In tho pavilion
Is always beautifully. set with the
Koud IhiliKS lo cat that aro pre
pared on (he rarm. The picnic Is
concluded by tho serving ot lec
c:eim. ruinished by the club.
Mrs. l'eebler served delicious re
freshments at tho close of the uft-crnooa.
SHE'S NEWEST MRS. VANDERBILT ;
Bridge
Pointers
By lUlloa C. Work
COXTKACT llltllKiK
, Continuing tho consideration ut
Slam Ulddlng which Uub been the
subject of recent Friday and Sul
urduy Contract Bridge articles, wo
will puss today to original bids
which are less thun gume-goers.
There ure still a few who con
tend that certuin Initial bids of less
than gume should set the conttuct;
but they ure not In uccord us to
what .should "set" a declurntlon.
the most popular Ideu is that three
of a suit, either bid Initially or bid
by both partners, should do so; but
the vust mnjorlty of Contract play
ers have found that the most lin
portunt thing Is to rench the con
truct thut is most likely to mako
g:ime. Slam biddings Is delightful
when successful; but slam bidding
as u whole hns cost those who In
dulge In it thousunds of points foi
every hundred, thut It bus pro
duced for them.
There ure muny hands in which
the purtner of an original bidder of
Two or three feels thut some other
declination Is more nit to produce
gnme: und whether thut be the cuse
or not, .the showing of It enables
the original bidder to elect between
the two. To three Hearts by South,
a bid of three Spades by North
would show thut North's hand con
tained .the Ace ot Spades or no
Spades, would keep North, from
bidding Spades over bis partner's
three llcurts with a hand like this.
NORTH POWDER
PERSONALS
Announcements
The 1'arkdalo club will mwl
Wednesday afternoon at tho city
park 11 will he u no-hostesH meet
ing, with u picnic lunch.
MENUS
nr ml' I'r's nil a
paVt of the Ipunatlian
Pacifio Bungalow
Camp lifel- at any
one of the -ight mo
derately priced va
cation locale?.
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W H Dcacon-6Mr?f nt I'assr Dcpr
55ThlrdSt Portland Multnomah Hotel mo
ty Sls-r Mary
HKlOAKKAST Kugured cher
rieH, reiidy-to-Hervo cereal, cream,
luin-ltoiled meat calceH, creamed
polatoeri, pop-overn, milk, cofree.
LITN'tMiMO.V C'heeHo cuntardM,
lettuce salad, rye bread, chocolate
enukieM, rruitade.
1)1 NN KK Meat lor, horwerad
lull cream, new potatoes In pars
ley butter, slurred tomato wilad,
steiimed rhubarb pudding, milk,
coffee.
Cheese custard Ih an unuHunlly
nourishing dish. However it's u
concentrated food and must be ac
companied by '-plenty or lettuce or
some other fresh vegetable which
will furnish bulk.
Chocolate cookies are another of
the ice-box variety ho welcome dur
ing the hot wont her.
Chocolate Cookies
One-half cup butter, 1 cups
granulated sugar, 2 miuares bak
er s chucolate. 1 egg, Vj teaspoon
salt. V cup milk, 2 cups flour.
Cream butter und gradually
beat In sugar. Add chocolate,
melted over hot waloiv und egg
well beaten. Heat well. Mix and
sift flour, salt and baking powder.
Add alternately with milk to first
mixture. Chill enough to shape
Into a roll about tho size of a roll
ing pin. Place In the Ice-box to
chill and become firm. Six or eight
hours at the least will be needed
to stiffen the dough surriciently,
and over niKht is better. When
ready to bake, cut hi thin slices
ami hake on an oiled and lightly
floured cookie sheet In a mod
erately hot oven.
Forget
Wash
Day
just riiouc
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XX
M try Weir Logan (above) and Cornelius Vanderbllt Jr. were both in
Ueno at. tho same time, getting divorces. And half an hour after
Airs. Logan divorced Waldo H. Logan, member of un importunt
brokerage firm, she became tho brldo of Vunderbllt, who ut one
time operated severul newspapers in California.
.i i:sfn" ix mi;iixki
MliDKOUlV July U (A I') Mar
tin Jensen, survivor of tho Dole
flight across the Pacific oceun to
Hawaii, und wife, und the piano
"Aloha," In which ' ho inado tho
spectacular flight concluded u two
(r tiiimic nt I'hiladulnhiu. are
'guests at the homo of Mr. and
'Mrs. Murven Illuko ut tho power
plant.
and yet tho chances for name and
high honor-score wouiu oe mucn n m.
..l .i t Um.rN I TOKYO ( Al'l .lintnn Is making
I . ; ... uiw...i,i n..i i,n ufioits to incrwise domestic nit iron l'ly may here 1-Ylday, when they
rificed for slam bids; and when production. Contemplated projecl.s'f"l l ott for ltoseburg. Tho flier
iH millle f,. less than game. Include two GOO-lon blast fiinmcesj " of J oxpectM
in overculbby the partner shows in the government Hteel works ut to reach New York City in October,
length and strength in the take- Yawutu und one Turnace In tho An- Jisen la giving lecturea on avlu-
m t suit The only wav In which shun works of tho Mouth Munchu- Mn and his experiences, and cur-
the partner of an original bidder, riu railway. Additional smaller fur- lmssengers ulort. on tho Juunt.
whose bid has been for less than nnce.s would increase total annual j pbtm
uiiiiie can show slam desires is by production to 2,600, nuo . tons, or
jumping the original bid to a bid about enough to meet present ro-1
of one more than game, or by bid-.uuireiiients.
ding for one more than game in
a take-out declaration. - I A small town newspaper la ono
(This subject will bo continued In which tho editor casually makes
next Friday.) ithe occasional remark that "con
" ' humidity has been mln-
' gled In Hi -j local atmosphere the
last few days." ,
NOHTH rOWDKIl. Ore., (Spe
elul) North Powder and ur
roundlng country wua visited by a
vory sovore olectrlo storm com
menclng about 7 o'clock Thursday
evening und continuing until 9:30.
Tho ruin which followed delayed
hay stacking' until Friday noon.
' Audrey Forsstrom Is visiting
friends und relatives at Union this
week , - 1
Karl Gurrlson motored to Union
Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Gale Gibbons and children,
of Medford, Ore., aro visiting
friends and relatives here und ut
Baker. Mrs. Gibbous inutorod
over with her brother lan Graham
and family, of Bend, Ore,
Grandma Calender is ugaln con
fined to her bed at tho homo of
her daughter, Blanche Moore. Her
condition Is reported to be serious.
Jim Viz was taken to tho hos
pital Thursday becuuso of blood
poisoning in -his. hand, Mr. Utx re
ceived a 'scratch on the thumb sev
eral days ago.
John Cu vender and family, of
Union, - visited Mr. Ca vendor's
mother Thursdny. Mr. Calender,
who has been -in very poor health,
Is much Improved.
Mrs. William Coughnaur enter
tained tho bridge club nt her homo
Thursday morning. The women
were served a- It) o'clock breakfast.
Arthur Mooro Is having his ser
vice station painted.
The North Powder M. & M. Co.
Is putting In a concrete- brldgu und
an elevator ut the mill.
A. C. Hutchinson left for Walla
Wulla to commence harvest.
Karl Gllklson and fumly of San
Francisco, Cul., who have been vis
iting re hit Ives here, will leavo next
week "for their home. They will
stop at Portland to visit his brother
Norrls. Karl is In tho employ of
tho I. F. K. Co. at San Franclsr.o.
Mrs. Gllklson Intends to spend tho
summer with her parents, Mr. und
Mrs. Sully.
im;s mitiNG sm:i:i
NliW YOltK. July H (Al)
Itobert I. Todd, 68. of Indianapolis,
president of tho Terra lluuto, In
dianapolis & Kasterfi Tructlou
company and tho In din mi Traction
and Terminal company, died In his
slcp here Friday. '
MILLINERY CLEARANCE
Grouped for your convenience
at these low prices - -'
2.05 - 3.95 - 4.95 - 6.95
PUTMAN'S
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BUILD It L imiCft HO ADS
LONDON (AP) A company has
been formed hero to develop the
business of paving streets with rub
ber blocks, which havo been under
test for slmo time. Lower prices
for rubber, combined with tho dur
ability, cleanliness, freedom from
vibration und sllenco of such pav
ing arc believed to liuUvo tho prop
osltlon now practical.
SPORTING GOODS BlAllKKf
BHU8SKLS (AP) The world,
war and the Olympic games (lovely
oped a sporting goods market lir
Belgium. More than 16S.00O Bel
gians now are members of the Bel
gian Society of Physical Culture,
which has about 2.000 affiliated:
clubs. Much of tho supply of sport-,
ing goods Is Imported. ' 1 1
A Bridge
Luncheon or Tea?
1o you plan to pay some ut
your social obligations with a
bridge luncheon or bridge teu?
You can do It at minimum ex
pense and with no inconvonleuce
whatever by using one of the
privato rooms ut the bacajuweu.
Whether you, plan a small,
modlum, or large party we huve
the room und the facilities to
handle It expertly. We'll gludly
discuss menu detulls uny time.
J can no Kugels, Htno star, has
asked for a divorce from Ted Coy.'
Marrying football player Is quite
u gamble, girls.
Sacajawea Inn
"l-oliila tho War to Better Thing."
COVE PERSONALS
COVIi, Ore., (Special) Mrs. J.
K. Comstock, of Nam pa, Idaho, and
her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Dalton,
of St. Franclsville. La., ure guests
of Mr. und Mrs. H. H. Comstock.
Mrs. Comstock and. Mrs. Dalton
were both former residents of
Cove and will spend about a week
hero renewing old acquaintances.
Mrs. Dulton's home at St. Francls
ville Is right in the area of the
floods and she can "A tale unfold."
Mr. aud Mrs. Herman Lund and
two daughters, of Phoenix, Ariz.,
arc guests of their parents. Mr.
and Mrs. O. Lund. They hopo to
spend about six weeks hero.
Miss May Bell, of Los Angeles
is a guest ut tho home of her par
ents, Mr. und Mrs. B. F. Bell. She
expects to be present ut the wed
ding of her niece, Miss Fay Goer,
of Wulla Wallu, to Dr. Vernon
Frkenbeck. of Los Angeles. Miss
Geer is tho daughter of Mr. and
MVs. Blaine Geer, of Wulla Wulla.
The- murrlago will take jilace at
the Advent church at Walla Walla
at eight o'clock Sunday evening,'
July 16. Miss Fern Horseman, of
Wulla Wulla, will be maid of hon
or und Misses Klva und Laverno
Robinson. also -of Walla Walta,
bridesmaids. Little Shirley Brass
file, of Cove, will bo flower girl
and Barbara Jean Conley, of Walla
Wulla and Kdward Kellog, of Los
Angeles, .ribbon bearers. lr. Erk
enbeck recently graduated from a
CullfornhtTmedical college and will
be connected with the Los Angeles
hospital for his internship.
Mr. and Mrs. Kurl Landers, or
La Grande, arc here harvesting
their cherry crop.
Miss ltuth llaynes, who has
made her homo ut Covo with her
Mend, Miss Alice Puyno, for tho
hist year, lert a few days ago for
her home at Chchalls, Wash.
Miss Kdna Conklln and daugh
ter, Miss Clarice, of Wallit Walla,
catno over Monday and arc helping
with tho cherry hurvest.
Tito annual cherry fair bail will
bo held at the Maccubec hall on
Suturduy evening. July 14.
Mr. and Mrs. George Blake, of
Baker and their duughter. Miss
i'orothy Blake, of the conservatory
THIS NEW G.U'NTLKT ulnvg
fey Hermes features a dog collar
motif In a studded band around
the rit.
want to make smite me a good
offer. You know -we own the en
tire block of land over by the city
artesian wells known us the old
'Hurtling estate, and we purchased
.this with (he thought, in view or
putting in a swimming ikjoI aiul wc
haven't changed our minds alto-
'getlM-i but we Just liuven't the
iiimucy to go ahead and develop It. J
j Tin-re Is no doubt I Ills propcrl y j
jcoiihl be made Into a $20,000 swim-,
,iuing pool, athlclle field ami Ice
.skating rink. We havo paid $1700
Ion tin proiK-rty which leaves a bul-i
nncc or assessments or around $700;
'and If someone, wants to give its.
Itho 51700 and lake, the property
(over we won't exactly be glad lo let
vou bate li hut hi: will be willing
jto let someone else go ahead and:
put in the swimming pool or on the
other hand If .someone lias (he jack j
and want.s to go ahead and develop
'It wo will Ih glad lo ret u In our In- !
'teii'st in ihc property and slrure in
Ithe earnings of I lie swlitiming pool.
There are stin-es of men in low n ,
thai would be willing to put In
! r r in i xmn of c.-.nti itit im ifii.t 1
but (! necr ilid inanugt; a co-op-!
era live business of any kind and we!
m-t! tKi old and fat to try lo begin ;
Miiiiethiitg new lies ides co-opciatitc'
pi-ofNi-sftioiis uiirk soinet lines find i
sumet lutes they don't. You had
heller not delay o.s Iho iKirmiil
school Ih going In now und when 1 1
was a si iiden t hi the common
schools I Has, very fond of bathing.
lloweer, I neer saw a bathing
suit until 1 was almost as large u.s
a mule, but oh. Imy, Unw I iis'd lo
lot to mud crawl. '.Many a lime I
huo rulleii off a root log Into the
water and thought I ncwr was go- i
ing lo come up. 'I'lien theiii usitt
lo bo quite n sleep hunk made or
clay along sldr I be ofcd suhmulng
liole in St lllu aler creek mid we
made a slippery ditch by thinwliig
ualer iimiii the bunk and Ihc way
we would slid1 down I hat sllpHwy
Itanli Into the wntcr tvan'l slow. It
worked alright till one time mhiic
of our Hllle playmates dnmr some
wutaleit Mgs In lite hank and right
three Is where I lot my Idetillty
ami learned lo ell bloody murder,
Claude C. Pratt
Lumber Co.
Wo Sell Vor Cash
'The I'oor ilan? Friend"
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Now Going on at All Our Offices
Tremendous Slash
In Prices
Hotpoint
Westinghouse
Universal
All Models in Our Slock Reduced
Keduclion.s ;is inuch as .'!() per tent
Come in and get our special installed prices today ,
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