La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 07, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 3

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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
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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.
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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 '
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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
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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
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