La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 28, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextThursday; 'February 28, 1920.. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER' " PageThm" SQGIETjNEW8 Eastern Star In v Enjoyable Social Meet Last Night ' His. V. K. Murmy wus deliffht fully utirprittoil Tuesday afternoon wht'Bi tin mvmlHii-K of 'tin liooil Will club of tin- Keli.f I'prps met nl her home ut 1310 W uvmuip for a meeting amlsoi'Jnl afternoon; I'lans vr- mailt' for un upron nalt to lm 'hold In 'ooniu'rUon with thft cooUcmI food ttulo K'ven hy 1 lie Women'H liellef 'orps Mar. 30, ' rAt the meet ins: material for, making heaI r'ta for the l-nton Veteran'! homo at Itottehiirg was - (llHtrti'iitrd to th tiH'itihi'i'H. . , Uefresliiiionls wti served. l p Mih. ('. Thompson wan pleaK untly HtirpriKed on lnr hkrthdny an niversary hy a group ttt frtonds who joined in a parly at her home at Kt4 Washington avenue yester day ufternoon. They presented her with u lovely potted plant..' . I . The afternoon wux stu nt playing hi-idKO, Mrs. Alilo Smith vs award ed the hlirh prize. A delirious luncheon was served iy tlie guests. Thonn who attended were: Mrs. J. K, Stiles und dauf?h(C'i Marjorle; Mrs. C. U Maekey, Mrs. 1. J, Kim-' in HI. M i h, I toy Forrester, M i s. Smith, Mrs. I (a re lay. Mrs. lias sett, the honor truest and 'her daughter, Alls l.iieHle Tliompson. , ' , t'rylal KehHtnh lodge met lust, night wlih u large attendance. Kol louing lodge un enjoyable program was held. -.A piano solo wns given by Mrs. (lenrgo HieliarilHon. . 1 ona,ld I'tely and Kveiyn Hoed entertained with a minuet and Hetty and Alldeun t'hadwlek sang a sons, i Mrs. Orlin Anson gave a reading, find Orlanona Chudwlck and Mil drwd Kessler entertained with a dance whleh was followed with a Rong by Mrs. Hyntim and n read ing. "Supposing", by Mildred Mess ier. ' ' 0 . . . " 1 ' Mrs. npbertson nlso gnve. a solo. The committee - In charge of. the evening Included; Mrs. t'liadwlck, Mm. . ltiehardson und MIhj Viola .Hen ham. - It was nnnriinced that' at the" meeting Mar. J:i, luiliation will be held. 1 -..:"' Ono-hiindred twenly-rivo pet sons wprn in attemUinee nt the Wo men' Heneflt nssoelalion meeting , held TueMdny evening at the T. O O. hall. AfTer the sup per- they adjourned to the lodge room for a program' which Included the fol lowing numbers: I Ha no duet, Mrs, Stitxlnger and MIkm Juunlta StiUinger; play, "Not u Man In thV, f-loutti"; piano solo, Mlas Kdntt Tqwcij; fancy drill, ('apt. ('hurlton and her team; vo cal duet. Mrs. Ost land und Mrs. Walter Hlte, of Spokane; ; skit, "last Kchos and Present 1'ep." . In a- relay gamo Hie women's team came out victorious over the meuV . " IMans wer 'made for a benefit card party to be given Mar. S6 to which the iltembers und their frleuds will be invited. The rally of the organisation will be held April 13. ' - : ' V ' r The Neighbors of Woodcraft nu t Tuesday .evening ut the Knights of 1'ythlus hull. Atter'the meeting. :i Kociul was enjoyed In charge of Mis. ItOKsen. , Dancing was enjoyed with music filrnlshed by Mr. Kellogg and Mr. Hansen. Following the regular meeting of the Moose lodge held last night the in em her of the -lodge nnd their faiullieH enjoyed an evening of dancing und cards. . A three-piece Orchestra. .with Mr. Kellogg at the pin no, furnished the music. ; ' ' ". Good Will Club . Surprises Member Roclul night for Hope (Niapter. Order of KusteYn Siar wus. a de lightful occasion last evening when nu enjoyable and varied program wuh given.- K; It. Ulngo was chair man of the committee who arrang ed und had charge of the program and ho was assisted by Mrs. Geo. H. Illrnlc and Mrs. K. P. Monsmitn." , The numbers1 were: piano solos, the Itev. Oliver Ulley; readings. Miss Ida McMeekln; "Hlue Ian ube" dnnco byAIiss Catherine 8ar tain:' vocal solos, W. W. Nusbanm; vocal solos, Mrs. H. N. Ashby. ItofreshinentH wero Rprvcrt fol lowing the program. Mrs. Frank Uoblnbon was in charge. . -- ' The Women's" Missionary study class of the Presbyterian . churcti met for an all-day session Tuesday at the home of Mrs. I.ynno Hohn- eukfimp for a ' discussion of the book, "The New Africa." Twenty five members of the. class Were In altertdancc. A luncheon was serv ed. at noon. Th tv women who lead the discussion were: Mrs.. H. H. ri(..avcr, M is, I n.' Moo, Mrs. Uay Murphy. Ir. Mhrgaret Ingle. Mrs. George JtlchordMon. Mrs. JoeiUlCh I unison, Mrs. O. K. Anderson and Jirt, . II. I'lCKIIIH. Tho Home Missionary society of the Methodist church met yester day: ut tho homo of-Mrs. I.eo Han ford. Mrs. Itobcrt (Murk was In charge of the devotional nnd Mm. K, T. IMerson lead the lesson. During tho afternoon the wo men worked on a comforter, Ke freslitneuts were served by the hos-tea-. ' . 'The tAtlle'MIwIon Study of th Maptist church met yesterday af? ternoon at o'cloc k, ut the: ftaptlsl parsonuge. Mrs. J. 1.. Hcd'den was Leader for the. ufternoon nnd had j us her subject' the fourth chapter in the book, "What Next In Ham Missions". Library Ghats Announcements . The Haptlst ladles society will meet at the home of Mrs. J. U Hedden ut 1004 First street tumor row ufternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. Nora chandler will be louder. The topic of the study will bo. "Stew? unlshlp." All members urn usked to bring In tholr White Cross work. "The Adventure of the Church" is the study book to be discussed when tlm study class of the Pres byterian church meets at the home of Mrs. Robert Kakin Saturday uf ternoon ut 2 o'clock, i . : Bosphorus Mouth Choked With Ice CONSTANTINOPI.K.: Feb. 28 (AP) For tho first time In more thnn a hundred years the mouth of the ItonphoriM Is almost Impass ably because of Icebergs and ice floes which havQ floated down from tho Ulack sea. . . ; , Turkish vessels arriving here from the Ulack nen after cutting a channel through the floating Ico report that many . Icebergs aro I floating southward. One floe, was said to bo seven miles long. -Tho 1 sutmen springime warimn wnien ; has come to Constantinople after j the. terrific cold of the past two wee k h is expect en to melt tne on Htructlous shortly. WHY WE IOOK ' Fl'XXV nOANOKiS, Vn. (A.P) Dr. Ivey J Foreman of the . University of Vlc- ginia believes our most remote. un cestors had large . eyebrows, no chins and mejiger brain-capacity. Ily Mattel 1C IKKf, Utrarlaii It should be a simple mutter now to tell whether a hook wilt circu late or not. According to Mr. Huldeman-Jullua, who tu sold over Ion. 000,0(10 copies of .hut "little blue books" during the last ten yea, "there are three .subjects of universal Interest: 1. Bex. , ' -: 5. Self Improvement. 3. Attacks upon respectability and religion. Any bok-that falls to sell ' at least IO.Ovu enptea a year In Mr. Haldemuif-JullUH' m'rle of cheap reprints Is went to his " bonk hos pital, where Its commercial defects ure nnalyaed. If they, tiro In tho text, the hook Ik dropped; If in tho title, till a Is ruthlessly altered. Ho also say a this method works, in t!2G for example, a translation of Victor Hugo's "i.e Hoi H'AmuHo" sold only JUtuft copies under its own . title; in IICI7, under lis re vised title of "The .ustfil King) Knjoys Himself.Mt sohl 38,000. Ho j Qulncey's "Kssay on Conversutlon" ; under the title of "How to Improvo Your Conversation," sells like hot cakeN. ," ; ' ' Here are several new titles which short hi 'circulate regardless of whether, they- meef Mr. Halde-nmn-J.ulliiH.' reiiulrepients for cir culating qualities or not: r The Magic Inland I '.. ' . W. II. Sealirook Thls book is still u best . seller In Portland'. A book ubout llultf, that Island pf Itlarlt Magic, four days off our Atfnntlc C6ust, peopled nnd clvillxcd ; by the" descendants of negro slaves." Mr.'' Seabrook went to Haiti because, though he hart traveled over half the world, he sensed It mystery. - , - - -The Inferiority JVtdhijr 1 I W. S. Wulsh ' 'A 'good book foi" every one who has the. fashionable ailment known as the "inforlrityeompbx.', Mr. Walsh helleves that the mitiject Is nn -Important one. however, and treats it accordingly. llryun tin Kircat Coiiimmicr J. f Kong I 1 An ' exttmcly readable bio graphy. ' KliKabeth and Kssex; a tragic history. I.ytton . Htrnchey. Hy the author of Quoen( Vlntorln who made the Writing of bio graphy a new art. I.ytton Strnchey bus turned to Knglund's golden nge nnd has created from the enigmatic figure of the, Virgin Oueen u pas sionate, lonely, hesitating woman, moulded hy her superb Intellect nnd by the long use of power Into a mnjestic symbol of sovereignty. KM, Drink And llo IK allby Clarencft Ueb, M. D. . A sensible hook on diet. Hr. J.leb says that even the lowly hog when allowed a chance, to select his food, will eat various things In the right proportions. Hut In telligent human beings cannot he so trusted. He explodes several of qur pet theories, and says fish Is not a brain food and spinach Isn't the king of vegetables. . . Fur-Farming ror Profit , F. Q.. Ashbrook . ' An excelelnt new book for those interested In this aubjeot. . PASS KKNTKXi'K PAI.KKMO, Italy. Feb. 2H (AP -rSentences- of from ono to flvq yearn imprisonment .were passed lull Ki4 members of the "HoceUA igHiiB." a kin -ro the Mafbi.-.by tho I local tribunal today. Sixteen wer mcoultted but four died In Jail Ja'WHltlng trial. 1 ..- . ,1 '. " ' ,.," , . -j 1 ANOI III-.lt HOMII " 4 i CHICAOaFeb. .2S(AP Thfc second bomb within three daya x; . ploded in the -restaurant of Mrs. . Margaret Sheppurd 'Inst night. Woodwork was turn out and wink dows broken, but no one wus lnri THIS NANOAI Ir a barefoot j.urod. A muri) powerful bomb ox, fnnhlon tor daytime, wow so powu ploded at the same restaumnl early, lar for ftniithern wenr. In pastel . Monday umrulug. Compeiliois nrtv shftdes of kid with SX polka dot blamed, . . : pattern. PUTMAN'S La Grande Exclusive Rendy-to-Wear and Millinery - ; I: a. Take Alcohol From Wreck of Freight JACKSON. Mix., l-'i'li. 28 (AI) Tho wrwk or a rrcixlit train near Tvrry lotluy proved no truKotly 10 roshlentH of thut vicin ity. Soon after tho train hucl )tunK-il over a Imnk. in.'n carry Iiik imllit. cups, panti ami even witHlituliH Iti'Kan HWarinliiK from ncarhy houicfl, Ten thoutuLniftal lona of ulcnliul hail m-d duhipeil Into tlie.llK'i by tli ncrlilent.iThe Joy viH' Hlioii-llvcil howevefa u Hie alctdioryaiiirhl fins. ' J , LONttOW (M') After ream without' nn Itiin-nxe) In payi the' ileniin uml ranoas of Wettmill,tcr Alihoy nre mill hopeful. TUa iifiit will lie aitkeit to approve' a nilae recently prepared aa olMilll, STEVENS-VAN ENGELEN CO. 1405-G Adams. Ia Grande, Ore. Grace Bldg. im . . im .. . IB QlieQiangi Our New York buying of f ice has done an exceptionally fine job of selecting our new Spring merchandise. The style, fabrics and color combinations' are the lat est and most authentic. We extend you a -cordial invitation to visit our Store, so you may inspect what we have to offer. It is always a pleasure to show you. Hope Hampton, FamouiStarof the Opera, Stage and Screen. "LmcEi'm have helped me win the laurel crown of my musical career singing in opera. Stage presence demands a slim, youthful figure. Rich foods cannot tempt me. I light a Lucky and stay slender. The toasted flavor of a Litcfcy soothes the craving'or goodies. Then, too, a Lwcfcy never irritates my throat. Even, after smoking many, my voice Is still clear." ' - - ' Hopb Hampton e ; 1 for a Jy Lucky i I of a suteU WOMEN'S , SPRING COATS X Our new Spring Cqats are arriving daily from eastern markets. All new Spring shades and fabrics $14.75 Others $9.90 to $19.50 .. WOMEN'S SPRING DRESSES of Georgette, Flat Crepes, Printed Sflls and many oth er fabrics." All new colors and latest styles $14.75 Othevs $1.98 to $24.50 . ... i The modern common sense way reach for a Lucky instead of a fattening sweet. Every one is doing it men keep healthy and fit, women retain a trim figure. Lucky Strike, the finest tobaccos, skilfully blended, then toasted to develop a flavor which is a de lightful alternative for that craving for fat tening sweets. Toasting frees Lucky Strike from impurities. 20,679 physicians recognize this when they say Luckies are less irritating than other cigarettes. That's why folks sayt "It's good to smoke Luckies." (1 . -j . Authorities attribute the eiUMV HOk. ; mous j ncrease in Cigarette smok ing to the improvement in the process of Cigarette manufacture by the application of heat. It is true that during 1928, Lucky Strike Cigarettes showed a greater increase than all other Cigarettes combined. This surely confirms the public's confidence in the superiority of Lucky Strike. It's toasted" Mmm iw 1 1 Ills a I. ii iv-wv-.. . -. - Tin amtfteM Tob.ec. Co. l.ii.feetms r . ' ' , , . I i ' ' I '.J i ', i ' ' Coart to coatt radio haelt-ufi every Saturday a l( hi thmifa In National Braaiirarring Cawtway's fwtwwHb Tht Ltckj Hudix Dance Urchrura in "The Tunes that made Broadway, Broadway, . , . . NEW SCARFS All are extremely smart many new shades Some entire ly new shapes, i n Crepes 1.49 $1, $2.95;'' A $4.95 New Hats - ;Chic' indeed are the new Spring Hats , ari-iving in our Millinery Department. Felts are strong favorites. , Bang Koks spell smaitness for many a spring ensem ble and many colors ( ' $2.95 to $1.95 Women's Pure Thread Silk Hose , Many new shades, in Chiffon, S e r v i ce weight and Pure Thread Silk 98c Others 79c to 1.98 SnaV HUMMINGBIRD HATS - FOR MEN Young Men select this hat lwcause of its style, - workmanship and value. Full satin lined, snap brim , and Fidora styles?- $3.95 CHURCHILL ALL-WOOL MADE-TO-MEASURE CLOTHES for men - - wherever you find Church ill Tailoring, you also find the latest in style, the lst in workmanship and a satisfaction that leaves nothing to Ix? desired. V Let us show you this line .. $22.75 to $47.50 Men's and Young; Men's Dress Trousers $3.95 and $4.95 MEN'S NO FADE DRESS SHIRTS in Madras Stripe, fancy and plain colors broadcloth. All new Spring patterns and colors. Sizes 14 to 17 $1.95 Others D3c to $2.95 .