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p '4 Wednesday, June 5, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Seventeen' ' ) - ;5 -t i Local News In Brief lA'l'l for lima City Mm. 1'. Itohinson and her son Francis, of I. a Urinific, loft tills morning for Iowa (.'fly, Mr, ltob insun has just finished hiu course ..( ,1.,, I ' n ivnni. I),, ,,r l . , 1V .... . w, uiiu going to J own City to take nofet giadualc wm-k in psychology to get ii iw iii.inii'iM uegree. mvh. itouin - sun will take post gradualo hork i in piano and violin .study and re main in the east tills summer. While slm is in the east she will visit many relatives some of whom are. Miss Lulu Huron and Mrs. A. (i. Prendre in Danville, lnd., In Kentucky she will visit Mrs. Younff ;iiul Miss Itettv ItnhfiiKmi- lVVjinclH ; " lf leiiiaiii in lottiu tuy mis win 7 -, but Mrs. Robinson will return! to I n Grande about the. first of iV-ptc-mber. '3 I'i'imi Klanuith Falls- Mr. and Mis. Him Dennis and Mr. and Mrs. Klamath Kalis, .. T. Koskamp, of arrived here yes- lerday, coining to La Grande to nt- lend the dedication today of the ij new i-.ii.-Mciu uri'K'iii oimai scuuui 1 building. Mr. Dennis, formerly editor and publisher of tho La ' f publishes tin; morning and evening -1 miner 111 k'l:Mi):if h I.'hIIu tin nlun was formerly a state senator from this district. Both Mr. and Mrs. Dennis have a large circle of 1. friends In this city and are taking this opportunity of renewing ac quaintances. (ining to Canada . and Mi noil. Herbert, of Lu Grande, left last evening for 1-Mmonton. Alberta. They will visit Mrs. Hobson's mother, Mrs. A. T. Goodwin for about a tiiunth. Mre, llohson has not seen her mother for UU years, she says. Here From Seattle urge Ohe, of Seattle was In La Grande last evening. Mr. Ohe nas neen in Ni,i i-ukc t uy. una ne.:Came to La Grande today for medl ir. iiu .mi mis imiin- lu neiiine. J le slopped over last evening to visit Mr. and M is. Orville Doan, heiore resuming his journey. rJ iitiug at Simiinr Hie f1 Mrs. M. W. Shohert. of Oakland, ( al., has been visiting her sister, i-1 -Mrs. I-;. Combes, of Sumnierville, -J tor the last three weeks. She left tor her home in Oakland last even si ms. , i:lng (o Cheney Airs. W. D. Cameron and child I ron, Gerita and James, left last iiing for Cheney, Wash. They ( iwill visit Mrs. D. It. .lordon there di'iul b away from this city about two weeks. , . . 1 " Mrs. Amos Delnis.pl' I. . Grande, m returned today from Maker, siie M t'as been visit ing M r, and Mrs. j Hai'i-y Snndgrass there Hlneo Sun !3 iliiv evening. Mr. and Mrs. Snod- Hi ts.s were formerly of La Grande. : Goes to Portland 5 Mrs. J. W. Knowhs left last evening ror a visit in Portland, Mrs. K now h s will visit her daughter, Mrs. E. G. Hiown, formerly Inez 3miu les, of La Grande. She will .be away Itom this city about two .AVi eks. Ltai' for Spakanc Mrs. I,. Deretsand her daughter. 'Jiiss lleiirie(t;i. I'.erets, of Spokane, were in La Grande yesterday after :p!icni en route iionie front a trip to .:ilt Lake city. They left this city last evening for Spokane. Lc;l fi.r Spokane b i-lnrko and Marion Pray, of La - . ii ;i nde. left thi.s morning for Spo I.nite. They will spend a week with jfilieir lister. Mr;-;, II. G. Anderson, "orlerly il--len Uray, of this c city. .hmil; 10 Itilgard Mis. Fiank S.inlord, or llllgard, ; "jwns in La Grande yesterday shop MUtig. M is. Emery l-'ergnson ac--companieil Iter, and they k-It lor (their home last evening. I.i'innr; IVom SpoUiiiie Mah. l Siindbiirg returned today in a trip to Spokane. She tins l"n visitJng ln-r sister there since .'turilay. '" i Let nt ns From Weiser A Mrs. AMie W Uif- returned from . isrr. last evening. She has been Jw itiiu' h r mm, Itert White, for ;lhe p.isi ((nee or four weeks. ' n - I iiicn i 1 ki Lnthaii left yesterday v ning lor I nion, Mikm Uithan ! mM !m p ( white Lunch dur ;Jmii: t In- st... k show. -1 ithi's I '1 nni loi-(v JMrs. F. t. Co. of ltolse. ar ' "i in this eiiy last evening. She j'iil visit It'-r brother. Jewel Cox, :"r an indefinite time. i lei e From (tannin il Mrs. ' . Thornlmrg, of Kauiela, ll'-'s in La Orande yest. -nifty shop Bi'i;;:. she returned to her home Li'-'M eveidll.,'. -. ' uii; lo hnmeln l.i ni. s I 'lirerson, of 1 ,0 Orande, ,!' I.i'-t evening Tor Kniueln. He "l" Mx'iHt two or three .lavs visit 'Ms lather. S. A. Imferson. 'dug to Hainc M.u.io,i.. 'iii'.-i 1o-iay in ' wi ,Mi Francis went to 'iv(! Kroth'T. w Aek w it It Mr. :) n-l Mr. Hnu'ti M;-Call. Hi. I roni nion '1 Spain and h r da ugh -!. Mat j- an. I Frederleka. of I'n '. w.-re in i.ii Granib yesrerday opi.ir. ;. '4 , y , ft ;ist evening. "miter ill Nt 'iliiun Conj.cr has tone to v ' T . win. re li,. lll uiiu ,1 ,1 t - Mimniff o-i liin unde'B farm. I t orn H. i;f(:. Idi ft. of Joseph, wiih in 4i ::.,y on btt-ip.'a. Attending Dedication Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Hragg, of , Salem, are In La Grande today to attend the dedication of tho East- ern Oregon Normal school. Mr. , , , . . nragg. a lormcr rvsiucni oi ua. . Grande during which time he was postmaster, and an executive In ; tne i,a o ramie schools, is a mem ber of tho state- accident commis sion, and a member of the Ore- go n Normal School board of re gents. He arrived hero last night and registered at tho Sacapawea Inn. j . i x,.tts nr Death ! . .. .. .. 1 woru nas neen received nere the death of Mrs. Dorothy Hawortlt Gardner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam It. Haworth. formerly of La vtiuuue nut nuw 01 I'oriiaini. ir Ga rd ner d led at Sed ro Woolley , Wash., on May 25 of pneumonia and leaves, besides her husband. j Orlle K. Gardner, a , daughter Gloria, ago 18 months. ' rn n,.fii(.timi Hoy Hltncr. of Pendleton, is in j La Grande today for the dedica- tlon of tho normal school. Mri ' it it ner has for many years been prominent In the movement to se cure a normal school for Kwsjorn Oregon. He will also attend the Eastern Oregon Livestock show at Union tomorrow. Ilei't. From Salem - Secretary of State and Mrs. Hal E. Hoss, of Salem, are In La Grande today to attend tho dedication oiiW"1"-. whore they will spend the tno eastern Oregon Normal school, They are staying with his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Scrihev,; and will remain hero for a few days. Hero From Union Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown and daughter. Frelda. and Mrs. I Brown's mother. Mrs. O. J, Skiff. J drove to Iji Grande this morning from Union. Mrs. Brown recently j ' underwent an operation here and cai treatment. Here From Asiorhi Francis MeCann. of Asloria, ar rived in La Grande this mnrninc She was formerly a teacher t ; ltiveria, and is now teaching in an! Astoria school. She is visiting at inc nonie or Mr. and Mrs. J. ' Stearns and Misa Mao Stearns. Itetiirns l-'roin Port To wn.se ml Miss Dorothy Meyers has return ed from Port Townsend, to La Grande last evening. Miss Meyers has been teachlntr in Port Tnu n- i send high school for two years. She is staying with her folks. Mr. and Mrs. ., L. Mayers.' Going to Wa I Iowa Mrs. Jewse Spencer,, and three clitldren, lef .this . , vi.qr.nlng.for Wallowa. They will visit Mr. and Mrs. liert Plass and, Mrs. GU-n Sherod and return to' La Grande in about a week. Ileluru From Yakima Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sleirrist returned from Yakima, lat even-, tM w,,i(' It ' intended to secure Ing. They have been visiting Mrs. ' ' A'"v hlfi normal school ln Stegrist's sifter. Mrs. Art Hodges ''''I'ikI.v attract young men to and son, Peter, since Sunday. 1 study In Its halls and prepare Issue Invldii Ion I he Loyal Order of Moose has sent an invitation to all women People of La Grande upon the es of the Mooscheart Legion and their ! tablishnient of this normal school families to a social and dance to be 1 hpe "ml urged them to give the held Wednesday evening at the spirit of friendliness and coopera- Moose hall. Adjourn Commission Meet Hecauve of so many conflicting events in La Grande toniKht. the regular meeting of the city com- mission has hfcn adjourned until, tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock. Kcttiriis From I tend Mrs. Harry Last returned last evening from a trip to Itend, Ore. She took her 1 it tile daughter, Phyllis Douglas, to Head to visit her grandmother. Here From Perry Mrs. C. W. Whiteman. 11 ml son Junior ,and her sister, Miss Jones, of, Perry, were In La Grande yes terday. They came to this city to shop and left la&L evening. HI al Her Home Mrs. W. It. Winters Is HI at her home at 1NII Adams avenue. Mrs. Winters Ih employed at the Ab stract and Title company, and be came sick yesterday. Here IVom Mnro W. (. Hryant, or Moro, Ore.. Is In La Grande, He is a member of the Oregon norma school board of regents, and Is here for the dedication of the new Institution. io)ng to I laker Mrs. .1. F. Kennedy. uf La Grande, left this morning for Hak er. She will undergo n, opera tion while there and' return In about 12 day. Hero From KaiiH-la Mrs. W. II. I'ldeock, or Kamela. ai rived lu La Grande this morning. She will go to Fnion this after noon to see Die stock sho,! .Married Monday Jack A. ('handler and Mary Os w a Id. both of Lu Orande, were married by Judge L". G. Couch Monday morning. F11 on Portland Dr. It. O. McCall. of Purtland. fs among the out-of-town visitors in La Grande today. Here From II0111I Mrs. Delia Itobdeau, of Ilend. is In 1-a Grandi. visiting. thv is staying with Mr. Hcth Flcener. master: Past Grand Master George Hen' From Cow jr. rochran a'ted km s-nlor grand Mr. ami Mrs. Mart Hotkgr'-n. of warden, and District Deputy (irand Cove, were In l.a Grande ytsterdiiy. ' Master Weston G. Shield, of F.n They returned home last evening. trpi Ise, neted as Junior grand I warden. All other station wif" Mere Front Pendleton j filh d by mteis or wardens of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Holt, of Pen- x'tbordlnate lodge', dieton. are in La Grande todny. A metal boy. pr epa t'd by Pre.-!-Tli-y a:iied in lias v'.ty -!-rl..y d-.rit H. L. ir.N... .(, p..Cird in -14 1'ako Obligation . The mill workers union of La Grande met In Raffles hall last night and during the meeting the obligation was given to 44 workers by President Frank Seward. An- nouncemet was made that another store had become affiliated with the retail clerks union, which was enthusiastically received. ; nnH visiting Sisters Mri( H;iI,)h TaU)crti from port. inn, i u h.... ..i..i.t. I i.-r l IV-m M!llllllM HIT llllt'U tSltt- terit Mr8i George. Gekolor Mrs- A i m.. j she camo to La Grande Monday evening and will ho hero indefin itely. Returns From Porlaml J. 1. Knodgrnss returned last evening from a trip to Portland. He has been there a week visiting his wife, who has been ill at the St. Vincent hospital. ltcturns to Work Mrs. W. L. White, who has been absent from her work at the J. C. 'enney store, returned to her posi tion there this morning. Going in Bishop, Oil. Mrs. K. K. Lyon, of La Grande, left this morning for Hishop. ('al. Mrs. Lyon will join her niece. Mild red Holt, and return to this city In about two weeks. - Going to Hot I -a lav- Mrs..' Mary Jameson, and her daughter, Mrs. O. C. Osborn. left this morning for Hot Lake. They will visit Mrs. It. G. Selders, who is ill at the Lake. Going to ProsNi'p Mrs. Melnnio Verity and her daughter, Arta Verity, are leaving tomorrow morning for Prosser summer. Hero rroni Twin Falls Helen Nimu-r and Eunice Fiko, are here from Twin Fall, da. They arrived in this city last even ing. Hew Front Wallowa M,M- Harold Hannsheet and daughter, of Wallowa, are In La uranue louay. Jloro Vrrnn Wallowa Mr. and Mrs. L. E. MeDaniels. of Wallowa, were in La Grande, to day. They arrived here yesterday. Here l-'roin IjOMlnc Mr. and Mrs; C. C. Chllders are In La Grando from Lostine. They came nere last evening. Here From laklma ' ' ' Mrs. A. Graham and Miss O. Johnson, of Yakima, were in La Grande yesterday visiting Here From Walla Walbi air. ano mrs, m. v. rysiiei are in this city, from Walla Walla. LARGE CROWD i GATHERS FOR .CEREMONIES (Continued From Pago Thirteen) nope that they will maintain this school wisely and well and that l,lc'y wl" rp(-olvo from it the bene inemseives lor this lilh Hcrviee to the state." Dr. Penrose congratulated the tlon to this school, Its teachers and its students. Gonoi-iior SMaks Governor I. L. Patterson, chair man of the Normal School regents. represented both the state and the board In a brief addict h coiiKiatu kiting Oregon on the completion of the normal school system with the opening of this school at La Grande. He said that all sections or the state are served now in an educational way, bringing the op portunity for higher learning to the youth of Oregon without forc ing them to travel any great dis tance. The school children of the state destrve and should have the best that Is possible In education, ,the Governor emphasized, and ade quate normal schools for th spe cial training of teachers has now been provided to make that pos sible. -Governor Patterson referred to the original sponsoring of the Kastern Oregon normal school bill in the legislai ore by P.oy Kit ner, of Pendleton, ami expressed grati fication that the project had been so well realized In today's dedica tion. A. T. HIM. president of the city commission and active in connec tion with the normal school since th project was started, spoke of the com m unity's responsibility to the new sehonl. He K;tM that this was a red-letter day for Oregmi, particularly Kasfrn Oregon, and expressed appreciation for the sup-1 port and co-op'ratlon of tho p-o-' pie ht t In western part, of the state in making the school pos sible. Afu-r paying tribute to the board of regents for their work, Mr Hill pointed out the varied re sponsibility that the new school places on the people or La Grand.-. He said he was confident that the responsibility would be met with credit. liny Corner Stone The laying of the eorner st"e took place about 2 o'clock this af ternoon with the Grand Lodge of Andr-nt Free and Accepted Masons or Oregon In charge The Masons assembled at (ii Masonic temple and then marched to the normal school campus. Frank J. Miller, past grand mast'T, and a member of the Oregon Normal Sehool board of regents, presided as grand master: I'at Grande Master liobert ( S. Kakln .acted as deputy grand (Jul! shiinpin' down In Hut seat, flo you want to bo mistaken for an Al Capo no vkthn?" ra.sicl Mrs. Kin Hanger to her husband, us they 1 drove through town tuuy. Mr. j Ia'sHo Hanger has invented a j Miock absorber IVr t-ongressn ion's ! trunks, which nuiy hv, seen hi (lie ' show window o tho Monarch 5 & ! 10 cent store. 1 tho corner stone, and included In tho box wcro documents and to day's Normal School dedication sections of The Evening Observer, containing tho first printed campus plans for the new normal school, pictures of the school and descrip tions. Mr. Inlow was unable to at tend the dedication ceremonies be causo of illness. The La Grande municipal band played the overture "Festival" by Lcutner and "The Lost Chord" by Sullivan, preceding the corner stone ceremonies, which were performed before a large crowd gathered from all parts of the Northwest. This ceremony was followed by the song "America" by the audience, and the "March from Tannhauser" by the band. Program in Auditorium Going to the spacious auditor ium, the crowd heard the Invoca tion given by the lit. ltev. William P. Itomington, of Pendleton, bl- THE REX ALL STORE congratulates the people of Eastern-Oregon on the dedication of the new Slate Normal School. Faculty and students will find this store a fine place to trade. GLASS DRUGS. INC. p'""-'wnnwir-nrTniiiii hiiinii j 1 n m nm iuirmmrmi L STAR 1 shop of tho Kastern Oregon diocese of the Episcopal church, followed by addresses by Governor Patter son -and Mr. Hill. Mrs. H. E. fin low sang a beautiful contralto solo "But tho Lord is Mindful of His Own" by Mendelssohn, and then Dr. Penrose gave tho dedication address. The benediction was pro nounced by the Itcv. J. George Walz, president of the La Grande Ministerial association, bringing the afternoon ceremonies and pro gram to a close. Ha in hum Tonight Tonight the visitors state offi cials, county representatives, edu cators, regents, etc. will bo guests of the Union county chamber of commerce at a banquet to be given in the Sacajawea Inn. An Informal program will Include brief talks by Governor Patterson and C. A. Ho ward, superintendent of public In struction for Oregon, and responses by visiting representatives. Mr. Howard will represent Mr. Inlow. The officials end active workers Chain Stores Store No. 1 3 !-a Grande, Ore. Dance Sets Ladles' colorful two-piece set of broadcloths uk rum son prints. Oversized for com fort ami freedom. . 98c and $1.19 of the parent-teacher organizations acted as hostesses at the Eastern Oregon normal school building from 1 o'clock on this afternoon: Mrs. It. O. Alexander, past presi dent of the city council, Mrs. K. D. Towler, present president of tho city council; Mrs. t F, Mcpherson, past president of Greenwood; Mrs, H. li. Hanna, past president of Central: Mrs. John W. Pates, past president of Willow; Mrs. Louis Wetzel, past president of Hiverla; Mrs. Jack Hlatt, president of Cen tral; Mrs. Frank Mtllering. presi- i (dent of Greenwood: Mrs. Fred Geh- ! Irlng, president of ltiveria: Mrs. Deo! Davis, president of Willow; Mrs. Goorgo Lyman, past president of 1 county council; Mrs. S. F. Andrews, , past vice president of city council, Mrs. Halph Cunningham, Mrs. O. It. Maxam, secretary - treasurer, Mrs. J. It. Charlton and airs. L. Fans. Butler Introduces Judicial Measure WASIIIXOTOX. .limn r. fll'l 'Oregon would constitute one jutll- i-uii aiHirittt unci tno tinio st for terms of tho district court would V I T A THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY O N E i 1 Best Entertain'mcnjt in Tow,n Home of, Believing the people of La Grande will appreciate a real clothing buy for their Fourth of July suit we have arranged with the Oxford Blue Serge Tailoring Co. to again show their line of high grade tailoring on Thursday, Friday and Sat urday. Two For One Two Suits or a Suit and Top Coat for the price of one. 39.50 49.50 59.50 W. P. Oydennan who has charge of this territory for The Oxford Blue Surge Tailoring Co., will have charge of this sale, and devote his time for three days. This store will wake every effort in being of service to the faculty and students of the new Eastern Oregon Normal. jva.-iTCi bo changed under terms of a bill introduced In tho house today by Itcpresentntlvc Uutler of Oregon. Under tho terms of Butter's measure, court would be hold at Portland on the first mondays In March, July and November; at Pen dleton on the first Tuesday In OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO066 o DT 4 unpn nffTC 8 AT CLOSE OUT PRICES Tea Towels, 3 for ...50 Table Centers, 2 for :.50? S (iSc to 'e Dresser Scarfs for ........50? S (5c to 75c Linen Towels for -50 Star Embroidery Thread, 2 for ...5 g Crochet Thread, large ball ........lO? I NORTON'S 1 KIDDY SHOP ! 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