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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 1929)
Friday, May 3, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Society News Thursday Bridge v Club Entertained By Mrs. Lfela Jortes The Tlmrritliiy JlrhlKe club was entertaineil yfsti-iiliiy .ifternnon hy Mm. l4elu JiU'H. Mt'f. W. II. Itulm eiilwunn received the phih. prize. Tin oceUHlon' was1 mr enjoyltliie j lirdlK" lunrheon. j Mrs. Wulter Jones eril-rlain-I the N. H. it. chili at her homo yrnUn:iy afternoon. Mnt J. It, lavy receive! flrai hgh euro prlxo and -Mm. A. K. Mug received Hirontl. (iucwt prlxe wiui uwanliMl to Mm. Italph Hyen. . Tin IiohUkh K rv-il u I wo -course luncheon, ,t . Mr. antl .Mrs. Kay I'ricc uif hont unl h()Ntt-w4 to their dinner clnh n( n iIcIIkIiI fut dinner hrhlHrej hi irie Kirujnwtst Inn VVoumwIuv evehtnjf. ; : ' j- Mm. l.eter Ktrxldrtid and fialp i'ox receive.! the prized ul curiltf. Klectlon of officers of J hp I'ark ilaln cluh was held when tho club met t th honm of Mrs. I'huihs Ouinp Wednesday afternoon wlthj Mm. .Zcpha Carbine and Mrs. Tom Mnmll -y a wist it nt ho wt eases. . - M I'H, Clyde Wehh wan elected lai-ni.l.'t. Mih, Mllo Itloklanri. vice prosifh'iu, ami Mrs. Victor Ktklty, i-eeivtary-t reasurer. " Tho rooms of thp Ounip homo wore itlractivo with buiaiuotjt or ilaf-forillH for decoi utions. A dainty luncheon was served by the Iios- t esseK. ' l.lttlo Charles livin WrlKht, ajfod two years, celebrated his birt lulu y u n n I versa ry yest erdn y wllh a number of Kiieats at tho homo or his parents. .Mr. and Mm. Orvlllo Wright. The afternunn was K really cnjoyd by tho children ami at tho conclusion of tho affair refreshments wore served. Int'lud liiK a birthday rake. Tho color scheme was pink and white and It was carried out in tho refresh ments. Tho. little host received ninny delightful presents from his guests, including onald McMastors, rfur cIil lee Skiff, Bolihjr Cameron, laxine llelvoy. .AVniimln r Kollner ami K.igcnc and Kllen (irelnor. ; Presbyterian Aid 1 " In Enjoyable,. Met With Mrs. Evelyn ' Honrnshnw, president. nrcHiding, ) fhe " ludlos aid of the l-irst I'rrsbyferlah ' church nie"t at tho 'churPh Wed nesday afternoon. Mrs! Huclian ttn Jed the devotional. The report of the house conmiiMeo uvus given by Aim. Hindi, chairman, und tho aid extended her a vote of thanks for hoi services. ) At I he recenl nnmnntre sale a total of $6.1.25 was cleared and a report of the sale was given by I Mrs. Buchanan, who thankrd those! who helped with the affair. f Dunns the program. Mm. H. N. Ashby, uccam punted by Mm T. It. i MnxwcM. anng. Mrs. K. I. Itul- stun w-tui hi churt;o f the enter- talnineiit, Uefresliments wore' Horvedliy Mrs. C, N, I aimer and hop committee. premntod with a beautiful eorsagp bomiuet. . , ' ( 1 Arnontt the buT-of-town giiesta won Mr. l'erk. Mr. -and 'Mrs. M. A. ArnvH. Mr. and' Mm. i ll. Mek lln, of Huntington, and 'Mr. nnd Mia. It. A. Tull, of Hioth. . At tiie - in- 'tinsr of St. - looter's Kplscopal guild hold at tho -home of Mrs. Atfr'Ml W. Milne Wednes day aftpino4tn .10 were in attend ance. Mrs. Milne was assisted by Miu Itehlln, M.i-s. John .. Camp, Mrs. Itusscll and Mrs. I.ela Jones, j An enjoyable pruRi-ain consisted s or the ' following nuiutiers: violin solo. Matxaivt Mtlne; Alice AMI no ' and Kilnu Tij.vei y, piano solos; vo- j pal solo. Until (.elide. . " Itefreshmenu were served. The next meet lute will be held with M m. Kird Anderson, . The o. I. A. met in the Knlghta of I'ylhlas hall yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. K. Cunllffe. p-esidt nt. in churtre. . s A now member, Mrs. W. A. Hutchinson,' was initialed Into I lie; organization. A social hour followed, which Was In ch'artfo of Mrs. Ed Kbelt, chairman. -.Mm. Utadsliaw nnd Mcs. Harclny. , Announcements Tho Juveniles of Rim-lteain tfrove No. 1, Supremo Korost AVoodmnn circle, will moot .lit .the homo of tho juvenile supervisor Saturday afternoon at J. o'cim k. All juveniles are reiuested to at tend. '. - .. . .t T ' Tho West way- Pluh Will meet lo nltfht at the, homo of Miu. l.eiltt OHtlaml. 2(h4 Aduiuti avenue, ut 7:30 o'clock. - . ;.- " ', N - The Women' Hollof corna will hold Its regular dinner at 13 o'clock at tho K. V. hall tomorrow. A business meeting at v2- o'clock 1 will follow. "; .'" Leavitts Honored At Farewell Dinner Offfp'alR of the second division of the O.-W. save a farewell laui (Uet to Master Mechanic ami Mrs, I'. A. I.eavitt at the lu tirando ho tel Tuesday evening ut 7 p. in. Twenty-two officers were present. Mr, and Mrs. Loavilt will leave shortly for Spokane, .when lie has boon transferred to a like position. May 1 rounded out an even 39 yours' korvlcj for Mr. Leavitt with the O.-W., and 30 years have been spent in Ia Grande He was gen erul shop foreman ut Alblna for four years and master mechanic at Walla Wnlla rive years prior to his return hero In l!i20. llefore Koine to Alhtna, Mr. I.eavitt worked us a machinist npprentico here and after complctinK his apprenticeship he (rrnduully climbed higher In the official family of the railroad, be coming machinist, round house foreman and general foreman at La, flraudo. . I Miring the banquet Pearl's or chestra furnished the music and alter dinner, W. If. Perry, round house foreman, acting as tcastmus ter, made mi appropriate speech, reviewing Mr. l.eavitt's work with the O.-W. In response, W. If. Guild, division superintendent; t E. Ileek, superintendent of motive powiir In Portland; O, O. Olsn ami, G, It. Willlums, tiuvefiug engineers; i. V. Chausse, division engineer, paid tribute to Mr. l.eavilt. Dur ing the evening Mrs. Leavitt wns Club Women At Medical S p r i n g s Make Nominations ;Baby Tankster .iJj '' ' ' children spent . Friday In i Ij Grande. . . - : " i Mm. Mnbellft Bomig, Bakrr oouniy iPhool snnerlnteudent, Vis Iteil school Ttlesday. , Mr. and Mrs. Kmmott Smith made a business trip to Walla Hmlth is employed In IU Office of the Htoddurd I. umber. company and Mr. Hmlth la foreman of the box factory. " ' . - Glen Lewis, son o( Mi, and Mm, Miurtes , Lewis, and Minn Esther Seott, datighton of Mm., Waller lilshop, wire married In Maker Mn turd ay aflernoim. Mm, Charles Lewis entertained iho couple and members of the two fumUles wllh a wedding dinner shortly after noon Sunday at her hout. t Mrs. J, J. Juekson, whose' left wrist was fractured tvva Weks ago Georgia t'olemun first sleprd dnto the spotlight . because she was uhohi the youngest Hwimmor in the major nireu. -Ai 17 she merits s - ..hot Otgnj i-titing on nor perroriuanoeu. . - Uy Sirs. M. V. IlayiwoiHl , (Observer t'orrespondont) ' I'ONO.OSA,' Ore. (Special)T-Of-flcors of . the Medical Springs wo men's club for the 'coming yenr were nominated at a, meeting hold at the school house Thursday after noon. Those, nominated , for the offices were:- for president, Mrs. ' John Pofflyo and Mrs. M.'.F. Ray mond: first vice preshlent, Mm. W. 11. Duncun nnd Mrs. I). E. Nelson;" for second vice president, Mrs. K. j K. Hon ham and Mrs. Henry Max. field; for secretary,' Maxine Dun can and Wllma Kennedy; for treas-1 uror, Mrs. V. IS, Whitten and Mrs. I Kdwnrd Lark. After .the ' business , meeting the art of making, paper flowers was taught by Mrs. P. J.I Powers. Hostesses for the after-' noon wore Miss Lotile'Lentherman, j Hunday evening. Pian(nnd violin Mrs. Doll HrovvO'tind Mrs. t'hostor ! duotH wore enjoyed until a Into Lawlor.. :-hfr" -A, Meat Groceries IE 1L9 Cor. Cedauand Washington Main 759 A! pi.. W..H. l)uncnn,: V's-''ll'lun Drown, Mot T. J., l'oweia, Mm, 1 J. I'uworH ' utUMUleil a ;ciuj .party Weilncailrty Klvoi) by Wip- home, boo. nomli'H . I'ltil . of."-.NiiHpurl ,'Klut Ki'nnK at tiie kimiiko Imll on ''MiH HOiirl Klnt, ;' . ' v .' . Wcsli'v. ClHirrlilll, . nlnnlng-milt ni. rt'turhiMl Ttii8(luy after un ab Bpnce df'Hlx wpokH Hpeiit-ln;l,a (llnmln. ; .-. . ' ? .i-f.. ,: J, V' l.loyil nnd Alpba Chrliitlpy, farm pi of Hornil.ton, visited Mr.: and Mrx. P. i J. l'owei-H.-at 'Medieal KprhiKH for n fewdayH-tiiiH week.. - Ur. and Mn..K, E. Bonham en tertained' 17 KilPsts ut thefr home j II till r wneu . reireiiiiiiieiilH el a luarveil by the IhwIckh. ' j'eter jirrion, niinuifr man wno ban uiii'iit 411 yeum In the areen . horn illHtiiet, Ih tuhlnff treatment lur a flu t'ondltlon ut Midlcul : HprlngK. , 1 'Mr. iind Mra.V. ,C. Vellown of PaKer, )olit Tlittrsduy ut Modlcnl HprinBS. ' i , Muny of the rculdentii arc Bliow lilK a keen Interuiit In the npeur, , Knee .of tli.lr yardH. In the laid two ; weeka luwim' -have been put In, Iflowerit ' planted ' and . many are fenelng their -wurdH. - - , Mr. and Mm. V. W. Gray and 1 JlEr" ' ' 1405 Adumis ' ' 1a Orunde. Or,, Orw. Did. THIS is l.tiuiseboulHtiieer'ii new ' omiiy pouch bag of calfuklu with illdo faatenlug and compo-ltlon jrucelct handles. . .. The women of the Eastern Oregon Light and Power Company will serve hot muf fins with whipped honey and coffee at the Company's of ficet 105 Elm Street, Saturr day, May 4th, from two to five. The public is cordially invited. Dowe belong to any grocery trusts? No! ,po we have the buying power of a thousand , stores? No! Do we buy in carload. lots? No! How do we undersell? Very simple: Excep tionally low overhead; quick turnover with small profits; no losses or waste, as we are orr the job all the time, to watch these very things. We want you to compare our Service, our mer chandise, our' prices. . . ' i "Knock-outs" for old Hi Cost of Eating ' Spinach fresh, crisp lb., 5if ; 6 lbs.............25t Radishes large bunches, 3 for -.10 Large Head Lettuce 2 for....J....L...L:...:.21t Asparagus 2 lbs ..19 Lemons dozen, 29 Grapefruit 6 for 49 , Rhubarl5 lbs. ..... 25? M. & R. Lemon' or Vanilla Extract 2 oz. oz. bottle .........., 23? Graham Flour 5-lb. sacks 24? .Shredded Wheat 2 for 25? ',pid Fashioned Chocolate Drops lb...... 24? Bulk Salad Oil none betterquart 35? 2 lbs. Fresh Creamery Butter...- 88? ; y. S. Shrimp 2 cans .......:.37? TvFresh Dressed Hens -'H.ome Lard pail ,. :...75? .Thompson's Chocolate Malted Milk 1.49? -A. & L Assorted Jams quart jar..... 59? Royal Gelatin 3 boxes 25? Peanuts fresh roasted 2 lis. . 33? Dawn Cleaner can . 5? Fresh Meats 'of all kinds Please phone onlei's early we appreciate it Very much Electiic Floor Polisher for rent, $1.50 a day, with medium size can of Floor Wax Free. Mt Sale .'--.-$;:!'. r '. : ' ' ; EXTRAORDINARY SATURDAY FEATURE DISCOUNT . On AH Late Model Spring & Summer MILUNERY The woman who chooses flattering fashions will grasp at this opportunity to buy a new hat at such a marked saving. Our assortment i large you can find models lhat are both correct and becoming. You can buy your complete wardrobe on credit Pay a little down a little each pay day. Cinderella Frock Shop La Grande's Friendly Credit Store SILK UNDERTHINGS Htuii.liiH, I'Veneh J'lllllluM, llluiimerx, TvddlvH i HllPH, In many I'lmtel Nlinili , 98c EARLY CLEARANCE-' Of All " ' Spring Coats ICnlirc SIihK Offered At "' : Va to Vz w 1 : I'UTMAN'SlT-''.:- La Grande Exclusive Ready-to-Ver ; and Millinery ,. . when' their rnr turned over near Union, .hi reooverinsr niroly. Mr. Knil 'Mm, Jnekiwn were retnrntnR from ! Orumle uni wli heiweu llnlon nnil IVhM'aHet their ear (iklihted In Ioomh (travel unl went aver "an eihlmnkment, tnrnlnx on It a Hide. No ono watt Injutvd ex uept Miu JaekHon( ' - . Mrs. li. W. Hmlth returned Wed -iteflduy ufler on nlim'ieo of five monOiH Hiient' nt the home of her mother near JjpwiHton, liluho. , Mrs. Hmlh underwent a nnijor operation UeeemUer ami ub. oon h Hhf. wm a hie to travel, went to liluho to reeuperute, . I - Kutrm-llonham, cuimuUer for llio K t odd urd T.umher compuny. In clearlnR wound . for a :'. nit room house to he hullt for. hlliiKolf on the hill near the company houpeH. Mr.1 Hunlrnm 3tpwt to heKl ex ruvutlntf tho firm, of hext weekfc A bahy hoy waH horn to Mr, and Mra. Fvuhk V.kOlHon Turduy ut a . honnlinLf 'in Bftker. Both mother and hahy are rohortei to. bf dolnr , nicely. 3 yi-. John KVaiifv ,1nlnr m1l mun; ; luifl a sevtiti rase of 'mump. H" had hud the munipa nA rmHleat I ly reeoveir!" whenjli 'looka 1 lapse. .' ;v.-v.v,;,, v;; ' I --;tt: ' 1'iHiriri Aiiorney vnarii; jsnnioit I of ...HlDklyau county' nald -tlia : Mb Shasta city counrlt will bo InTowl 1 1tatcd nitaln.; rh4rieil HtW T l& I HMfUita City In lrrnmd h OOOM t th micntloa' of th ran4 Jury; ! :. i .-. iirMt. 4 to pijot: , : uAivi.Anui, i.ai May a, tAt'i r- rt n t li J 1 1 1 1 1. Mli-noiynakl, four yf old. will luiike Iter uln" dbu My 111 VI' 1 n hlin.iilnva n iwimM Mm.. poii'd litS'Kttly of nelNtlon by, Bachr and Manrt.- ' ! ,','.;.,-.. Meals are not hard to plan for the housewife who buys at Pifgly tVl;;!y Wesson Oil The ideal oil for making Salads, French Dreasings and many, other ' Tempting Dishes. 1 pt. qan , 1 qtl can Choctaw Extracts . 2 oz. bottle.. - 1C Nalleys Mayonnaise, 1 pint ar.. 33 Potted Meat 6 for ....:..1..........25? ; Tin-apa Sardines 6 for..... 25? Sardines, : Large oval cans.,11? Checker Corn Flakes 8c Cheese Velveeta V2 Lb. Pkg. 23c NOTICE! .,'iMany. erroneous reports are, being; circulated, regarding , the , ownership of the Piggly.VViggly stores in La Grande, and to set at rest any, rumors that have come to you, we make the follow ing statement: "The Piggly Wiggly Stores in La Grande are independently operated by the undersigned and are owned by them. These stores have hot merged with any other company or group of stores and have ho intention of doing so." Tl. T D! I., wit I.. -!.. T . Wulter H. I'rice George L. Anderson B Old Dutch Cleanser; regvcan7c Van Camps -Mackeral , No. 1 Tall Can 14c K.C. Baking Powder ' 25 oz. can .....21 Armour's Lard No. 10 pail........$1.25 Citrus Soap ,10 bars -.37 Special Promotion Sale Price On SltYER SPIKE . Our Very Best-High Patent Flour We have enjoyed a wonderful bus-nous on this flour but we . want, more flour users to become acquainted with it, AND BEGINNING FRIDAY, Mav 3rd, and ending SATUR DAY, May 11, OUR PRICE WILL HE 49-Ib. bag $1.66 49-lb. bag There is no better flour sold in Eastern Oregon. Satisfaction Brand Hiffh-Grade SAUER KRAUT No. 2', can 17 Kerr's Brand GRAPE JUICE 1 quart bottle......... -.43 Corner Depot and Wash. Two Stores In La Grande i-108 Adams RoeschBldg.