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May 719!fi' iv tr LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. ocre ftOV (DiOlLOIBJIULILlEirS 1: Ay Charles G. Booth. - i Pukwana Camp Fire Girls Give Mother, : Daughter Banquet The ineintifin of ih! I'liktwtna rump l-'lre jcrotip aliis-cil ihctr first "Mothers un.l IhuikIiIoib" hunquc-l lust i.v.minR In the dlninit room of tlili l-'list .Mcllio.llst Kplanopul church. II was n very pretty parly lillil for II, tfreu! credit In rlilP tlie Klrls who Hero responsible for II n Hint-rail. usslsleil lis they were hy IIH-lr tfuniilliiii. Mm. II. 1-' Tyler iin.l UKHlsliinl Kiiurilliin, Mrs. H. Itussell Kcoll; The kIiIb liuil ur rnniced three 'tallica t wlili-h wore filtmil' places for I ho forty kucsIs present, tl,f, Kris un.l their iiihllicrK Yellow ii nil irri-on were tile prrilomln nit colors, liuskct of yellow .In rfo.li Ih unil yellow tiipcre In Itlceli sticks l.elnir used witil taste. At .n.-h pliiee was u dulnty . miss, i'usIiIoIhM from two shades of erepe paper mid lienrlhlt the leoemliliince, renlly. or a row. TUP hane.on w)ili-h she stood wan a very Kod . -picture of till) entire Itioiip together with a Verse of Kicollhi; to the. honored guests.. "'! . l-'ollowink the dinner, which wits served In two courses, the ' (rll'ltl snnR "Burn, l-'lio, limn" Hud then .Miss ltnrl.uru f'uolldke. ilelinK as toust-mlstrcss announced the dif ferent milliners on the ufter-dlnner proxium. Miss Ignore Heudlcy lu-csid-nt of the group spoke very . ifi-ncious wards or weleolne to the mothers, nnd Mrs 11. 1-:, Dixon rea-j n'onded In un equally Kiaelous man ner. Miss jean McKennnn cave Q titlk on what cunipflre. is and what the fflrlR do, which wan very . ert IJiditenlhi; tnf those present, ami not thcmsclrcB Cnmit Klne 'irlrhv. Janet MinmiiT and .MnrKtiret luvy played a plallo duet, l.yllll Mae IfolllHter played 11 piano solo nnd this was rollnwed hy a stilt BleVerly lone by Cliuicc Taylor anil Mur liaret Davy. Hoiolhy Wall uhd froi-nellii Daly guvo tho last num ner, u lap datiee, after whieh all Hid Kills sunft "Now Our f'nlhp l-'lre l-'adeth.'1 . . The dirrerent coinmitteoH res pon.slhle ror the success of the ban quet were three. On the lahle dee. million ' coimlilltfc were t'lurlre Taylor, Mai'Kari.t Davy, .lanel lllnir-in-r, Jean Mi-Ki-nnon, lleola Wil cnok and Dorothy Wall. On the pi-OKrnut cominlttee Herved Vttirliarn V'oolldKe, .liti'Bal-i-t ))lon, t-orneliit Paly, l'aulinu l.al'rieiilen Until iiiiBUlre mid Mildred ration. The Kitchen committee consisted or Kern llioiiliiflilil. A Ma lllnhk, l.ydH Mac Holllstcr, Doris Duncan, Mil dred Miller and Klciihnr Until, j. Ilcsldes the mothers and duugh tors, two special guests inst eve liliff wei-O' Dr. I.ewu Willies, .head nt' Hie simnsor's aKsoeiallon and Mrs. Vernon K Hull, who has as sisted onhsldci-iihly with this ml' tlc.tilai- orBillilzatlnn. - . M j'i ,.,.,v 7 -a; v Vothhet-H ,pf the I.ueky. iibni-n qiubitjiel ht tlie home of .Mrs. Italph Trfll .on Ailnins avenue Krldny for onip'f lliii-r delightful social and worliiientihi. Tho work for th" afterlnpon was quilting which -always' lends time . for Informal ho etahlllty. Mi a Trill was assisted hv Verle Itllllllll nil. I llethel Trill 111 seryins a two course lunch. Ahout foill-ly relatives Biitherci! yesterday ul the home of Mr. nnn Mrs. V. A Welih. 12IU Y avcniie to properly celebrate the fasslhii of "Omndiiia" Webb's 73d birth day anniversary, and they came not only from l.a Orande and the , siirrounrfliiK neighborhood' hut also from Pnion and linker. A sump tuous dinner was served at noon the guests being seated at three tables. Decorations were pink and white carnations The birthday cake was, naturally, one Of the at tractivc feAtllies of the dinner. Tlie afternoon was spent Informally In visiilti. Mrs. Webb recelveil many bi-ulltirul girts from her guests. Mary Asthn Daly was eight yir old Saturday and it little Krl rrlends helped he In properlj observing it at the home: tor Mrs Hates. Games that little girls simply adore to play, helliing pre pare the rerrcshhients. and ailbilr lug the gifts Mini were brought to Mary Aston, made Up a very full . and' a very thrilling afterndon Many had n birthday cake- ith eight candles and the Ice cream she served had pretty red hearts In tho center. ' the members of the Saeajawea grdnp of (Mtnp l-'lre girls held o very interesting meeilng yesterday afternoon In their room, at th' Lutheran church, the Misses Jean French un.l Myrtle ScliUII belli th! members of the committee re sponsible for tho program of the afternoon. Preceding the meeting Miss Katie Keller won for herself thrt sincere ratllude of Ilia girl" lor proceeding to the church nnd getting the room all clean and Ih readiness for the gathering. The (tfrbt mothers had been invited to hi! present yesterday but only two could come. Mrs. Dahl anil Mi's Khert. in their honor, the girls sung it mother song and In honof or new girls who have recently been voted to membership In the group." the guardian. Mrs. Awes rend the constitution. Miss JeB French gave a talk on "Posture" and Myrtle Sehyltt talked on "Food as Itel.ited To Health." Uev. Hess of tho- Haptlst church as hresent nnd spoke very Interestingly on "Factor Which Make Us What We Are." In the course of his talk. Mf Hess made: the statemem that going hark for SI generation, earn of us Is a part of one mil Hon peopln. Lemonade and waf er were served nt the close Of the program. fcverythlhg Is ahout In readlnes.' for !h tJth innuat May hall to he etfrenrontorraw. - Wednrmsy e nitig. May I by the Eagles at thelt hull. This -event la ulwuyn one to which tile public Ih Invited un.l hi-; preparations have been made fo.-1 this year's event .' . ! .... ' Nine members of the Mcnjawea gro.ip of rump Fire girls took ai Jtnll-hey to t'ove one day last week and are describing their; trip In i quite enthusiastic terms, llenry Jenseh unil Mr. Dahl served or'-ehaiirrtil-s ro the party and Mrs.j Fred (lehrlng, the UKslstunt guar- ilhlh, was ehuherhn. The girls j first wi-ni in the f'nVe Swltliuilnri pool Wliera they had a gi-eut tithe 1. Ijitr-f useensidil grounds captured their utteutlou und there they en-v Joyed Ihetl- lunch and an hour or so ! or ffnnlt-B. I lie committee respon sible for the e-ils consisted of l-Mna Jensen nnd Kiln a lirown. in the erowd making. -the expedition were Jean Frenuhi Myrtle Xrhtiltt,' Kilhn Jensen Helen ence llii SYNOPSIS: AleX Peterson was a picturesque gambler, at the fiillfhihla mining camps in the Ha's. John Peebles buy tine Of Peterson's famous gold mouilted revolvers, loaded With gold bullets, rroin Nathan Hydet ci-arty nnd wcretlve nn tlqite dealer. Hyde reruses to tell ho he procured tho welipbn. Hoy Hunuuand, law yer and rormerly a prospector, Is visibly sturtlcd when Peeb les iihexpeeieiliy clitefs Hyde'a nrflce. Hyde deftly rovers rime object on his desk. Peeb les pomlt-i-s on the posslblo connection between Petei-HOh. hla gun ahd gold bullets, and the furtlvo conversation In the umliiue shop. Chapter 2 i dkAtii o i:k tiif. wiitl-: 1 hud several things tu do in town so Instead of going straight home 1 dined nt tlalll's with lily old. friend, t'nlilftin Deacon, our chief of police. Deiteon had done more than his share towards inak- fflclent as -spect his ter hla father has done with him, 1 suiuiose. ' 1 wish Mr, Ogden would lei him reopen that Old I wrong, man ?' . Did 1 hear a faint groan? I threw off th ahackles thai hour.it me, flung myself through the -French Window near my desk, and plunged into the mane of shrubbery outside. The liioun had dot Vet Maen, but my feet quickly found the familiar winding piiui ahd I raced through the scented gloom toward the Og den house Suddenly, 1 heard the pound of feet on tho cinder walk ahead and as .1 neared the walk Jerry - Ogden's ' white flannels flushed past into the drive. i. "Jerry!" I called "Jerry! Jerry!" K instead of replying, he went on T like the wliii) and I slopped, dumb- 'C mine. Jerry believes he can make It pay. 1 don't know wily Mf. Og den Is ho stupid." . "He should know best." "You old people always "know best! You dear old t'nele John. What were you doing, nil after noon?" : .i !. . ' 'i , .. , "Well, I bought a pistol." "Goodness! Another?" "It's n nlstol I hnve bSeti trvlna to get for a long while, my dear, rouniieii. Me had seemed to mop It belonged to a man named Pel- something aa he passed, but. tliv erson, who lived In. the mining ! gloom was to6 deep for die to. be town or Tnrrldlty down Ih Sktill ' of this. , ' Valley." The shadows of the place awnl-1 "Toriidlty! Why, that's where; lowed him before . I would tel i Mr, Ogden'a mine la. Isn't It whether he had gone on to the1 strange that he won't let Jerry , gat-age, which Ilea on the other; open It up?" 1 chuckled. - -1 sldei of the house, or .down to the Hhe kissed me again and fled. avenue, nnd I stood with a queer Now that Lucy hud spoken of tt coldness tightening ubout my heart, i t recalled.' that the mine Jerry I. . . Oft ngaln nt top speed, 1 did wanted to operate some feeling I not slop until I had climbed over1 ed dully. : ' (Copyright, 1S9, William Mor row Co.) Jerry Tiers from hla hnntn Just after Ills father lint Ix-en ' ninrileriHl. Why ttlriit'l he. stoi when l'i-4'hleH t-allnl? All ' niher gl-liilllK tlhaiiter iipiM-urN totiHii-rovv. . Kllin; "Is your husband cler- el-V" -. ,:; i ; 'V i ltetli! ""Yea, wry. fte rehiem bera my :bli-thdava and fni-geia my ge, l'UTMAN S v La Grande Exclusive Ready-tWo1 ftnd MilUnsry , l.liiu nrown Natalie I-.berl. , rtl,pll,.,meht as efl Hughes Katie Kel er Flor- ft , ,, j , tcks and Kleinor tkihl, . , kwM arMk ,,,, . Mrs. Henry Hill Tho monl over and my business 'attended to. 1 drove sluwly home. 1-1 i a ' ri 1- Jt wns Jllst ,n minutes nust nlntt . .- .HdlLei laillb VIUU when 1 arrived there. I vna to re V, ; .. ' . nieniher this time. I 1'olyundria reclined on the '. Mm A. h. HtphardHon won the Helirth. , fihe pttt Inl1y up. Btretch ItlKh score yt'Mterdny, when Mm ed heiilf Tore and ftft nnd came Henry Hill 'hlertulned the mem- jmrriiiK tditunlH me. I picked her hei-8 of the Monday Hridge Huh at up nnd she made herself colnfort lhoir rejfulur. bi-monthly hineheon n-hle on my shoulder.- 1'olyandiiu Mm. II. I. Toitrrh rTeiied the is a ROld-hrown AnjfOrn. a map.. Kuent priite. Twelve Indies were nifireht nnimnl, and I suppose' I riioh(h of Mrs. Hill, bridge following nin ah.stirilly fond of her. the lovely luncheon served at th? ; "No moro complaints, Polynn Ia OiMnde hotel. Mm. Fred Hoi- drUi?" 1 'Inquired. ' : '''" ' pies will he the next IjosttjsanJo, weeks. - ...,, -t , . l.uthercNMr, nrptired. privtite iditeelive of - .(HmiidiTUhLe Hj;tfhutn- ' tion had recently - come to Mag nolia Avenue. Jt turned out that nnd Itesearch cluh drove to Hot no has a passion ror KrowmB tomn iike ivPMterih.v u-..- thev were P-. folyandrla Rot among tho KlKlueert mem hers of the Arl Kuests. of Mrs.. Hnxel I'hy for the re k u In r in eel In k of the orga nida tion. The stiuiy of the afternoon is reported as having been exception ally Interesting Mrs. 11 J. Hitter ffuve an excel Unt talk on John Alexfimler und Child llaKsam. Sub stltutlnR for Min. Humphreys, Mrs. IF. HV Cleaver (old of CeorRt llel foWs rtrtd dardher Hyniondst Mrs Cleaver emphasized the fact that the former was exceedingly partial 10 subw. . Hoth lalks were Riven vines so ho said add sonle little damage was done. I Insisted, on payhiR MacNalr'a estimate of tho damiiKc, hut ho was Quite nasty ahout it. l.ucy danced In just then. She is always dunciitR In upon me. "Look at me instead of I'olyan drln, rnele Jolin. Am I nil llRht?" I frowned. "How should I know whether you nr all rijrht? Ask Jerry." 'He's busv with His father. That lit a vehy fasctnatliiR way nnd horriil old mine a ruin, jie teie thoroutfhly appreciated. phoned me dnrhiR dinner. Bome- . - ; -jthlnR has happened." ' 'Yesbdtlay !tfternoori Mis. CJIIes! . "Whal?" (4 Harnden. S7 N avenue hm far ileri "H '"'In"! srtjf: Do you like, my, Riiests inemheis of tho Ylma club, hew dress?" ) , HrldRrt flnnlshed the dlvetsion for' "You'll do," I shld. "Wltet'rt are the aflerttoon aild aftel a few hours r. Vn" RlnE ' 4 r ' at the Vi me, it was found that Mrs ' "To tho fhestel-s. I rtm siitKinff !.elu Voels hud mndrt llKh scorti !!' "f"i'S j1 recelVlhR first prlzt and Mr. C " J J " "T" II. Jdhhson itcnived cohsoiatlon:'11" tter 1. T n. n. fol- 'ihitrsday Mrs. Harnden . had used , cher-ry "Hefrnnon, May ii. ai two hVlrfrik at blossoms very effectively fnr 'Oer-. Hie Homo of Mrs. Clyde Kelts, 02 orations lhrouKlioiH'JjVnVBpWl,,,p M serveil soihe lovely . refreHhinenls , ' '. duriiiR the afternoon. , The ni'ftt o American i-ewion nux-iary hri nl . I lir. (in'int I'V win ill I't'l. hiiiih mi lit i lit- iiuiiii- wi IneetlnR will he at tho country linnie of Sirs. Voelz. j A b tippy event fentured I ho clort-1 liitf of last week, when at eljflit thirty o'clock Hev. J. George' Wuhv pastor of the I'resbyteiian cliurch. In the -presence of Mrgf;Vala and Miss kuhl, repd the marriage. Ceremony ; which 'united ffllsin Craig and Joseph Pi. Wayne, both of l.a (Irnnde, as husbatld tiibl Wirt' Mr Wayne Is employed at the Chevrolet garnge; They will make the-ir home in this city. .--. Kouf tablet of bridge were ai play When Mr. nnd Mrs. AUdhief I'layle entertained their, dinner bridge tMUU lust evtining nt' the Sacajawea Inn. Klrst prize for the ladies was awarded to Mrs. Ieal Kussell, while Oscar Wa'rnock wou tho gehtlertian'8 first honori Mis. Sheltnn, Atntitment (T, Koley lmlhlinK. to mnki- popples. About It had arisen between fAthet and boh was Ih or near Torfldity. Tho coincidence wart interesting. 1 was getting up to unwrap my purchase when Mrs. Mofflt came in. Without Mrs, Mofflt life would be more of a labyrinth than H Is and J an infant In the middle of It. ; "How's yout head, Mr. I'eehlcs?1, she Imiuired solhitouBly. . "Hend?" t muribured. Mrs. Moffit looked dlsab pblnted. "You had a headache when yblt got up this morning, hadn't you?. 1 suppose it yus that pie last night.' I was bringing you a powder." Mrs. MofTit has u - powder frtr fvery thlng. "Ah, yes." I said. "Well, It's nil right now and It Wasn't the. pie." 1 nm very fond of Mrs. M of fit's pie. She shook her head disapprov ingly. "You always say that. . Mr. Ogden phoned u while, hack.' "Ho said 1 was to. ask you to call him Up as soon its. you camo In. He seemed terrible upset about some thing. I didn't know you . were Home unlit .Mlsh Lucy tckl mo just now." 1 crossed to tho telephone won deriiiR what was the matter with Andrew. Instead or taking tho In-1 strument un at once 1 unwrapped tho l'eterson revolver and rati my fingers caressingly over the. barrel and gold-tnountfd butt. 1 was on the point or breaking the Weapon when thu telephone whirred aharp Iv. . As I picked up the Instrument nly eye fell oh the Mock on the mantel. It was, exactly nlne-tlilr- ty. - ; : .; ITtiov I callrd. ''..' "Is that vou. .lohh"? This Is An drew." Tho voice- tnfffht ImVe been aliy one's hut bis, so strained and unnatural did It sound, "What Is It, Andrew?" "I want to Hee yon. , , .Come over. . . .right nway. You her me? night : The voice' hnd'stoppeiL" TtiFn T hoard what might have been a gasp, Hllence again. Now camo ii dull thud and n rattle, "Andrew-" t shouted. "What's the -iron grille which embraces a' tiny balcony just big enough to stand on outside the library win-1 dow. The doors of the window Weie ajar, but drawn . draperies concealed the room, t was sweat-I inr with divadt lor the moment I . cohldu't have pur ted tho curtains - to see what Amlrew's boy had fled ; from to save my soul. j lH'Hperntely beating my weak-; nestt' tMick, 1 compelled myself. to! openthe window to part the cur tuin to look in.', I "Antirew Ogden sat nt his 4)Jik, his tayid iknvn upon It, The light, of a rending lump. fell, upon , Ills j neck where cross of metal burn- 'TUt UICUCST IDEALS rjlHB hlgh.sl aotla of ethloa govern, our professional aervloea. W, do avarythlng with th most delicate and Biatlouloua reapaol for th wletiea of th b.reaved. WC DBdmtan4 Walter Johnson III In Hospital WKHINflTON,, May 7 (AD ' 1 1 'ii 1 i Waller Johnson! manager ( ih Washington American, leacua kaa. ' hall team, whe hi III (rem a raawr reliee uf influenaa. arrired tdr from Cleveland and - wad laaeft ea emergency hospital. . . . . , 4. i!1.1 I ;NOIURUal m UMMICRMAM Main It MOTHER'S DAY NEXT SUNDAY v SFnd Her a Bo ttf ; '.-.''' . , i .: The finest of eonWttoiu. : -. Priced at 11.50 to $5.00 ; . ' -J ' t W iwck them for .iiHnit RED CROSS DRUG STQI3 . i v.. : - phone Mtiln 4, ' W ' il ' i.:i;- .7i.. - - Announcements Mm. May Mo ran will M Hie hJsU ess to the UranJe Itomle chapter of the Dauifhters of the Amerlcnn Itevolutlon, tdinnrrow, Weiinesilay afternoon, at her Home at 8iis Tlilnl si reet, 1 I ,i -, ?! Iilvistoh A of the iKiyal Slsers aid wllllnfet Weiinesilay afternoon nt :30 o'clock at the home of Mrs Harry Kaniles, lli'J Kleventh street. Knch nielhher Is urm-u lo he present . j . Initiation at rryslnl rteheltnh IoiIko clo. 60 has heen hoslponeil until May IB. ... A special meeting for the purpose of Ihltlntlnn has been enlleit hy , Sqfe and Inexpensive Clean inj Hdt Adams, tjo Oronde, Ore.. Grace Bid. Mehs' Outing Shoes 'Men's Hpllt Oilinit Rhor-a $1.G9 Wen'a Outlnat Ithoes. rjimp"' aitinn Holes nnl huhher ' Heels. - - . . Put Them Away CLEAN , jgLANKETS and comfortables should be CLEAN when you put them away for the summer. Resides the satisfaction of knowing that they are ready when you need them, clean, fresh bed clothes last longer and are less like !,' ; 'ly to be moth eaten. Let out superior ,! cleaning service help yolt Ih this matter. Safety in cleaning and low prices Is the foundation of our busihess. D17 Cleaning Department Standard Laundry Co. Wife Saving Station rhone5( " La Grande t t.--rit ,1.4 1 5T TUDE BAKER j . '.. . .-'.. . . V-"-, f.-e. leads the ) World'Chdfnpwn pcrfotmance j and One-Profit prices make U Studebaker Eights supreme J STUDEBAKCR EioHtV H495 to2575 AT THE FACtOSV ff if I. '"t 1 . .,:.! 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Get behind the wheel of a Studebaker President of Commander Eight, and you will know at once why Studebakef continue! to win enthusiastic endorsement over all oihw eights, regardless of type, or price, of yetfi before th public. If you know and enjoy fine cars, theie Stude baker champion eights will win yoU.juit at they have won multitudes of others by thilf flexible power, comfort and beauty. STUDEBAKER MODELS AND PRICES The President Eight The Commander Six or Eight The Dictator - .., The Erskirte Six '. raiCU AT TNI FACTOR V "Studebaker Champions" Sunday evening 10.1$ lo 16:4$ Buttrn Daylight Tinie. Statith WE A Fend NBC CoasMO'Coast network ; fv M. J. GOSS 1 Fir ami jtdatiWe
