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Wednesday,, July, 3, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, 1 ORE. 1; .'J Page Five Local News In Brief To Attend Conference . ' ' Dr. S. Brownton and llr. C. W. Erwin of this city will attend the Pacific Coast Dontul confer ence which is to be held In San Francisco, commencing Monday, July 8. and contimfitif? through the I'-'th. T)r. and is. Brownton and daughter, Miss '. Dorothy, started this afternoon in their car for tho California city, planning to make the trip one route-and return an other, probably tho Pacific coast route, and will be gone in all about two weeks. Dr. and Mrs. Erwin and daughter, Eva, Jane,- will leave tomorrow morning by 'train and Mill go to San Francisco by the way of Salt Lake- City. .They plan, too, to bo absent from the city about two weeks'. I "I Il'ra From Cimadn Mrs. lnn Bilson and little daugh tcr, of Vancouver Florence' Humer, Wash., are visiting at the home of their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hilda rles E. Hilde-lnt brand. ' They were accompanied on their trip to La Grande by Joel Blum, of Bellingham, but former ly of La Grande. ; Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrand and their visiting friends are leaving for Enterprise today and expect to return to this city tomorrow evening. Here From Portland . Leslie y. Smith, Associated Press correspondent of the Portland of fices, headquarters of the Oregon day wire .of which Tho Observer is a membm), was in La Grande today visiting the paper. Mr. Smith left here for. Raker, He Is making a Aneral tour of Oregon, acquainting himself 'not only with members of Associativa Press papers but with the statu of other newspapers, both rtuil' and weekly, livanilit Here Evangelist H. Hansen, of Salem, arrived ty-ro yesterday and today Is erect injar a large tent on IT ave nue and Greenwood street, just off HpriU'e. Commencing next Sunday he'v;ill hold a month's revival cam Wiign In the tent, which scats about Sim. Services will be held every night and on Sunday after noons. Mr. Hansen held a 10-day meeting lie re last April. '. to lOlgln i ;- Mr. nnij Mrs, Ernest. Vehrs and "daughter 'Rotty Mae, ' spent last I'Vt'IllllK f UK 1. "111! 11 IS. IV. - L. Shoemaker.- Mr.- Vehrs is re turning ta Oakland, Cal., but Mrs. Vehrs and her daughter will re main in this clly visiting Mr, and Miis. J. K, Wright. J'H. J. IC. ev Stop Sltfiis Two new jjtnp signs have boon placed on local streets recently, and the illicit expect to start mak ing arrests If they are not ob served. The signs are on Wash ington at Fourth, and on Y at Spruce, both heavily traveled Streets. Hero From .Milwaukee, Wis. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Parsons and children, Allen and Lois, of Mil waukee, Wis., were In this city visiting Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Parsons. Mrs. Parsons left last evening for Medford,, where she will visit friends and he is returning to his home In Wisconsin. Jenve For Sonlth Miss Calif e Nason and Pauline Rrah nstedt, of Wisconsin Rapids, Wis., and Mrs. Stella Ingle, of La Grande, left yi'sterday morning for Seattle. -They will spend a month visiting friends there. Miss Nason and her 'friend, Miss Brahnstedt, have been in this city for the past few weeks visiting at the homo of Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Ingle. (to Walla Walla Ir. and Mrs. Robert Carey and their .son.1 Bobby, of La Grande, are leaving this afternoon for Wal la Walla. They will visit friends In Miltnn-Freewater and then con tinue their trip to Walla Walla, where they will visit his father, R. It. Carey. They will return to morrow evening. (in On I'irule Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs.. Charles Bingner, Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Siegrist, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Nelson, Mrs. William Siegrist and daughter, Judy, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bay. of La Grande, are leaving this evening for Hilgard, where they will spend the fourth picnicking. Cmmly Court Meets The J lily session of the county court opens this morning In tho court house with County Judge C G. Cquch and Commissioners W. R. Ledbctter and W. W. Stevens attending. The court will adjourn over tomorrow, finishing Its session on I'Vidny. Only routine matters wore being handled toda. Here From Cumberland. Wash. Henry Doins and Miss Ethel Munson, of .-Cumberland, Wash., arrived In this city this morning. They are1 here to attend the fun- rS 3 1 Tfii S & tt lii TVeWelcomeyou lo Porttind. 200 comfomHe room., nch wilh b.ih. R..jn.bl '" Convenient dowmcmn locuoo. 9k HOTEL IS eral of Mrs. Emma Harris, who was buried tMs afternoon at 2 o'clock at Lostine. To Attend Convention Jesse V. Andrews, exalted ruler! of the La Grande B. P. O. Elks lodge, la leaving here this evening for Los Angeles, where he will at- tend the national convention of thi Elks. He expects to be gone about half a month. From Portland A. R. Bowen is expected in this city tomorrow morning from Port- land. He and his wife, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reuter for the past week, will return to their homo in Portland Friday. To Wallowa I-ake Russell Clark, Mrs. J. L. Hnd- R. C, and Miss den and daughter, Grace, and I-lur-of Bellingham, old Rogers, of La Grunde, are leaving this evening for Wallowu 1 .Lake. They will spend the fourth , the lake and return tomorrow1 evening. Going to New York City J. . L. Hadden, manager of the Steven . Van-Englen store of this city, is leaving this evonlng for New York City. He will attend a uuj i-unvt-imun lu La Grande in a month. Hero From Ilermlston Mrs. T. W. Bodkins, of Kermis ton, and her grandson, Billy West cott, who has been visiting her from I.a Grande, arrived in this city this morning, She will spend ; a few days visiting her daughter, Mrs. Rube Zweifel Driving to Portland Dr. F. L. Ralston Is driving to Portland today. He will meet his wife in Pendleton, where she has. oeen visiting iriunua, imu mt'ii continue their trip to Portland. They expect to return Sunday. Going to Enterprise Miss Leah Brum well, of La Grande, is leaving this evening for Kiitrntisn. . She will :nend n short time visiting at the home of Mr, una Airs, i . i . itmcnart. To linker . Bobby Dow, of a Grande, nc-, companicd his father to Baker this morning. Ho Is going over there to spend tho fourth. Mrs. Harold G. Dow will meet them In Raker tomorrow morning. Going to Hiiinct Wilma Smith is leaving this (evening for Haines. She will spend i day visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bud Theisen. She Will return Thursday evening. r Ztv, Tand Mrs. Hill Templelon and the twins, of La 'Grande, are driv ing to Portland this evening. They will spend about ten days visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lilly. Leave For Seattle Mr. and Mrs. Foster Slmms, of Hilgard, left last evening for Seat tle. They will visit his mother and sister, Mrs. Harry Hoffman and LtlMan Sinims, over the Fourth of July. Hew From Baker Mrs. Mike Brown and her gran children, Meiio and Eddie, of Bal er, left this morning for Olgln and Enterprise. They will visit friends in both towns ahd be atfay about a week. Here For Funeral Mr. and Mrs. Paul Harris, of Jefferson, Ore., arrived In this city this morning. They will attend the funeral services of Mrs. Emma Harris. .... Go to Portland George Lyman and his daughter. Winona, of La Grande. left yester day morning for Portland. They are making a short pleasure trip and will return Sunday. Hero I-r a VMt Mrs. A. Dean, of Portland. Is In this city visiting. She will spend a few days visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Baker, and her slstei, Mrs. William Carey. Il're From Dunsmiiir, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. James B. lamm and son. Dickie, of Dunsinuir, Cal.. arrived in this city recently. They are visiting relatives and friends for about two weeks. Here From Salt akc C-Uy Mr, and Mrs. D. Wells, of Salt Iike City, arrived in this city last evening. They will visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Wells In Elgin. DEPAKTM EXT KTOllKS 3tore No. 1 3 T,a Oninrte, Ore. I my IN THE WBST Rayon Lingerie ;iwnss iii,m)M:iis i'aja.mas siiohtii-s t'O.MIII.NATIO.NS iw.vr- n mtAssii:its A nholtiB nf ilalnly Riir infiiti i:ompri'tKnnlv' In ntyle anl color. rrk-t-f! reuson.'ib- 69c to $4.95 Go to KiHcrprlse Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Rlclter and two daughters, of Spokane, were in La Grande yesterday. They will spend the fourth visiting friends In Enterprise. They were formerly of Enterprise. Leftvo For Portland Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hayes, of Joseph, left last evening for Port- !land. They will spend a few days visiting their daughter, Mrs. Jen , son, and friends. Returns From Seattle Miss Maxinc Lewis has returned from her trip to Seattle. She has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Joe Cook. Miss Lewis returned to her home in Baker today. Going to Enterprise- Miss Agnes Gray, of La Grande, is leaving this evening for Joseph She wiU visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George M.'Gray, for a day and return tomorrow evening. Hits Tonsil 'Operation : Jeff Owsley, of 2108 Second street, underwent a tonsil opera tion yesterday at the Or. Wonder lick hospital. His condition is re ported very satisfactory.' . . hpJ"d l'"rtl' ot im' iUia " en- kamp and grandchildren, Betty Ruth, MiUi. Jimmy and Nancy, will spend the fourth at Wallow Lake. Trip to Portland Judy Moore and Hester Hopkins, nf I ,i n iti nrln toft Into InrliiV f(lP Portland. They are just making a short pleasure trip and will re turn tomorrow evening. Driving to Klnmutli Falls M r. and Mrs. Frank Wylde, of La Grande, are driving to Klamath It'ii 11 tnrtnv Thpv will hn from QUOUt tt weck. Mr. Wylde wilt at tend an abstractor's meeting. Ix'aves For l'urma, . Ida. . Miss Irene Brumbach, who is , llttn(iinir tho Eastern Orecron Nor mu SCh0ol. left this morning to spend t!l0 weekend visiting her parents. Here to Live do Paper Tomorrow Because of tomorrow being July 4. a national holiday. The Observer will issue no paper. The next pa per will be published on Friday, jjuly 6 Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Baldwin and children, of Boise, arrived in this citv aiit evening. They plan to make their future home in La Gra nde. n,.,.(, i-Yoni Bake Ralph Jensen, who has been working at Baker, left this morn ing for Portland. He will spend a few days visiting relatives and friends. Here From Itolso -- Mr. and- Mlrs. A. L, Ternan, Na- plna Hanley and Frances Ternan They arrived in this city last even ing. . . , Driving (o Portland Mr., and Mrs. -Hurley Smith, of l-a Grande, are driving to Portland to .spend the fourth visiting friends. They will return Friday. - Here From Bnkcr . Daniel Turley, of Baker, Is visit ing in La Grande. He will return after spending the fourth with friends. - - .' Proud Parent Mr. and Mrs. Howard Glenn, of La Grande, are the proud parents of a li Mj pound baby boy, born to them last evening. I Goes I p Mrs (o Pendleton p Mrs. Fannie Myers, of ImMcr, ' ?il!LU-L-ii"--J-i.-lJ. J '-J mM- 10 O'Clock Style Scholars Will lie Welcome At Trotters Tin-re is no rift-d to worry about the hurrying you stio.ild Iitivo done ami with thin stock und nervier in La (tttindo you don't Imve to. Put your clothing. rurnlhlng und hut iH'edH up ol Trotter's and you will have no cuti hp to think of be ing late or going without the lutewt. Tropical Suits $9.95 and up Light Color Trousers $3.85 and up Cool Underwear 85 and up. left last evening for Pendleton. She will spend a few weeks visiting her daughter, who Is ill in the hospital. Hero From VuHm Miss Peggy Weaver, of Union, was in La Grande today. She spent the day shopping and will return to her homo this evening. Goes to Enterprise Mrs. Walter Hammock, of La Grande, left this morning for En terprise. Sho will spend .a few .days visiting friends. Here From Focntello . Mr. and Mrs. R. J)avls and their son, Paul H., of Focntello, arrived In Ia Grande yesterday. They are here on a short business trip. Hero From Enterprise D. W. Sheahan, of Enterprise, arrived in this city last evening. He Is here for a short business trip and pleasure. Leaves For Payetto Mrs. Ada Noble, of Elgin, left , this morning for Payette. She will visit friends and return next Tues day. Goes to Spokane Mra. Julia R. Metzler. of La Grande, left last evening for Seat tle. She will visit her niece, Mrs. Woods, and return Sunday. Hero From Meacliiini . Miss Ruth Curvier, of Meaeham, ?'X'VCVn n, Gra"l!e "W'T" Ing. She wilt spend a few days visiting friends. Here From. Holse Mr. and Mrs. A. A.. Walkins; S. G. Palmer, Fred' A. Tilt, G. Nichols and S. A, Macintosh, of Boise, were in La Grande last evening. Leave For Canada Mr. and Mrs. John Stoddard, of Pondosu, are spending, .the fourth in Canada, They will return Sun day., DHvo to Boise Andy Lo'ney and Leo Mitler, of La Grande," ar driving to Rbisa tomorrow. They will ..visit Jerry Hopkins at the Veterans hospital. Goes to Walla Wnlln : Miss Lenoro Head ley went to Walla Walla this morning where ', she will make a visit at the home i of relatives. Fined Sli ' Ed Taylor was fined $2 In rlty court for failure to stop at a stop 'en. J Hero From Ilcfttsloii, Tex. ' JacK spencer, of Houston, Tex., arrived in this city yesterday. Coming TlllltSllAY ONLY' Richard Barthelmess In "Shore Leave" Willi llOltOTIIV MACKAII,!, A I'lll'lllllIK llotmttlc(! t)f (;obs and (Jlrls. Celebrate Al Tin; COLONIAL Big Shows at a t. Small Price Aillllls Wed nesday LAST DAY iik; shows hi Small I'lircs AIM ll'S 20 JOSEPH SCH11DKPAUT IVA 01 PUTT1 an ROHHT EDUON 20U Chihlifil IOC H wfw-toH njHH NiU"'6ir - CHRIiANDCR. 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