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Tuesday, July 23, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Three COVE CLUB HONORS STOCK SHOW HEADS Ralph Hutchinson of Union Recovering Slowly From Pneumonia. By Sirs. J j. Z. Temii (Ormervor Correspondent) ITNION, Ore., (Special) The Holmein Calf club of Cnvo ;ave ;i banquet in honor of thfl Stork Slimv officials ami others Interest ed in calf club -work. A. lare -number from over 'tbo valley were In attendance.. Those attending from Union were ('. L. Ondwell, T. I Smith, Itnhert Aviihycntnhe, (Veil flrlKKS and Roy Cunklln. A most cordial welcome was extend ed to the visitors and preat In terest In calf cluh work was mani fest at the meeting. Mrs. T. N. Kerr of .the Union hoti'l entertained 1 2 women at a detlKhtful breakfast party at' 1 1 a. in. Friday. After a most deli cious breakfast the afternoon was spont in , playing bridge. Mrs. 3eorge Tlaird won first prize and Mrs. -Miller received the consola tion. . , Airs. Temple and two '-wo its' of Pendleton spent the weekend . In Union with her sister, Mrs. Cleorge Uoffman. ! Mr. and M!rs. Cecil Orlggs and Mrs. Thomas Vialrd motored to La ( irande Sunday, . to meet Mr. Italrd, manager of the .MncMarr grocery, who has been in Port land on a business trip. - .Fred West of Portland p. ml Ills son, Harry h. West of Stock ton, (.'al who spent several weeks In the mountains east of town, looking after their mining inter ests, have returned to their i re- . Hpective homos.--' It is reported 'that Mr. TTarry .TV West, formerly in, the jewelry busi ness in this town, and Miss Mattie liest were married a : few weeks buck. Miss liest taught in the Un ion schools a few years ago. Mrs. West visited with her parents in South Dakota, while Mr. West was in Union. They will make their home in Stockton. Cal, Mr. and Mrs. .1. fl. McConnell of Pendleton ore visiting with their daughter, Mrs. Cleorge Winshlp. Pred P.atz has sold his 80-acre homestead, northest of lTnlon, to gether with his livestock and farm ing machinery to Mr. firavllle Mas frtngale of Utah. Mr. Hal-. Is nego tiating for the purchase of the A mos Davis property 1 it Union, and will move there as soon as the deal is completed and he con get possession. Ralph Hutchinson, who hrm been critically 111 with diphtheria at his hnmje north of Union, is reported as having passed the critical stage and Is improving. Professor Scullen of O. H. C. ad dressed a number of men of this community on matters pertaining to the bee industry. The matter of controlling the disease of Am erican foul brood was one of the principal objects of discussion. The hee men of this cunt m unity con template the formation of a local bee association. W. D. Iteidelman. who passed away at Hot Lake on July 18lh. 1 and who had hern a resident of Union for about 45 yeaiv, was laid to rest In the Union cemetery on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Itlaine J Coles, Mrs. Arthur Cook and Her--trnnd Mall came from Portlnnd to attend the funeral of their uncle.) An. only son. Pert Iteidelman who: lives In lloise also was here. A number of tennis players from Tinker played several matches of . tennis at Tnlon on Sunday. Those playing were Messrs 1 Jallnntyne, I Speros, l.lttle, Howard, Mrs. .Pal- J lantyne. Miss Reynolds and M iss Nunn. Mrs. Wilson and sons, Tyle, Ray and Clive together with their fam ilies from ,Imbler spent Sunday ; In the park adjoining the tennis courts. Mrs. R. 11. Rohrlg who has been taking treatments at Hot Iike re turned to br home In Union Sat urday. Mrs. Cleo. Winshlp has gone to Pendleton to spend a few days with her parents. Mi, and Mrs. Mc Connell. W. O. Haggerty has Improved the appearance of his1 urocery store with n new coat of kalsomlne. F. Ii. Conner who returned from Portland the last of the week made a business trip to Knterprise on Monday. The Davis Super-Stal Ion has taken on a new 'helper this week, Ilernard Rennet of Monroe, Ore. Mrs. Archie Allison of Cheyenne, "Wyoming came Monday evening on a visit to Mrs. Dora Myers. ' W. II. Vogel started haying on the Ralph Hutchinson place this week. The Fred Spain fnmily are mov ing this week to the old Tovvnley place, north of Hot Lake. Mrs. Roy f Mpson gave a party on Monday In honor of the third birthday of her son. Norman. Sev eral of Norman's small friends were present to enjoy with hi in an afternoon of fun and more especially the Ice cream nnd cake that followed. Veteran Employe Of State Dies PALL Nf, Ore.. .Inly 2.1 (AD Nicholas .1. Hans, a, who has been In the employ of the state of Ore gon longer than any other person, died yesterday In a Portland hos pital where he recently underwent an operation for relief from ylnus trouble and arthritic. Haas began working for the state as on eleva tor operator in the stata house In ISS!. Shortly afterward he was given a position In the Mate depart ment where he remained until n few months ago when HI health ent him to a hoKpital. In recent years he has been In charge of the notarial division In th secretary of state's officff. n j&rt&r : rasa . MJ u :u-;w& Here are some of the scenes near Stratum. Colo.. Thursday when the crack Lantern I; x press of the Itock Island Itailwav crushed through a flood-weakened bridge carrying several coaches and their sleeping occupants Into the torrential creek, with death for nine, and injury for others. Photos how various views of the havoc, including a glimpse directly across the creek, with Ihe bare supports showing where ' ' ' the rails and span lore" way. ' - Society NexjO s Irwin - Stoddard Engagement Told At Pretty Party ( ty party was. given A very recently at the hum. of Mr. ami t Mrs. Sain li win near Island City when a group of friends of thmr daughter, .Miss Ruth were the' guests. During the evening games j were played, among them a clever j cross word puzzle, which, when worked out. announced the en- j gagement and approaching mar-, riage of Miss Uulh and Mr. Mar- j Ion 'Stoddard of La Grande,- the - dale for the- wedding having been set for September first. The re- frcshiwMitH, which came lute in the evening, wore served in two course es. The guesls were Lola MeWil llams, Harbara Mlatt. Kdith Her mann, i;d:lh M osier, Mr. and Mrs. Nepht Combs, Mr. ami Mrs. Pert Hansen, Kiancis Xewlin. Floyd Haxter, Howard Smith. Tom (.Wil liams, Mr. and Mrs. David H. Stod dard and the twn guests of honor. Itoth the young people conccrnc! ( with the announcement are well! known In the community. Miss J r- f win was gradualed with the class' of lHHS of the La Urande high school, uttemhd lie!l:nglmm Nor-1 mat this summer. She is very tal-. dent at the Kastcrn Oregon Nor mal this simmer. She is very tal-' en ted especially along musical lines. Mr. Stoddard Is a son of Mr. and Mrs. David Stoddanl and fs connected with the La. Cirande Ink-j cry. t . Portland Girl Weds James Royce Here1 Tho lifV. M. Ci. 'IV-nnyson, rrlor of SI. ivtors Kplsropiil rliurcli of ficiated Satur.liiv :it 1 1 1 r murrlai;'' of Unflnut l.'oniw Siiilfl.rn nnd Jump ('hurlps Itoyt. at u rpllPt w. ddinK ppfi-niony. Mr. lioyi Im connc ctpil Willi the J. I", ivnnoy !.. whilp hi liridi- is a ii Hidonl of I'ortlund und is a stranK'-r in llils rfn i in ii ii It y. TIip Island t'lly Ladies Aid so- ei.-ty will unci Tlnirndny nfl.-rnnoii nl tlip homp of Mrs. Kd KlddlP. - Lieutenant Dies Of Dt' rf.,Mr.f. ... iuiic yiunii iiijui y nrl(KPi arlvrr of tho maphlnp, who lolil physicians Fostor asked him WASHINGTON, July 2.1 (AP) t ,,v(, Hip party to Hip nilno as Lieutenant elor'-ncp M. KnlKht they had heen drlnklnt! and "didn't United States ninrlnc corps, pas- want an accident." sencer tn nn airplane which crash-i The car was descendlnc the ed near Ocotal, .Vlcaraciia. yester- trade. Ielrldi!e said when Foster, day, killing IU pilot and mechanic, vho was sitting beside him, push died of injurlm diirlnc Ihe nlKht. ,i his foot off the broke pedal and Word of hlit death was received stepped on the accelerator. The today by the navy department. ear struck e hole and overturned. Two other marines willed In the throwing the passenger clear, crash were Captain K. IX Howard Foster died en route to the hos- of California, and Private Robert pltnl, K. Moody. The airplane fell Into . the Coco river. The French automotive world Is Lieutenant Knight's home was watching the development of what Chamlerslinrg. I'n.. where his is ralleii the "dry crank case" widow. Mrs. C.ladjs L. Knl:ht. re- method of cooling and filtering Ihe sides, motor oil In automobile!!, SCENES AT COLORADO BRIDGE TRAGEDY I Miss Lena Campbell T3 5srilPrinV Kl'irlp cherries pre coming into the pack IZ OdUUlUa UI 1UC , lMlseH ut u rapid rate. Al Salui-lay evening at Hevni-thlrty o'clock at St. Peters Kplscopnl (.,ureh. the rector. Re v. M. 11. Ten- nvson read the Imnrcssive church service milling in motrlinony, -Miss Lna Campln II and Asa CurtM Harmon both of Im. CIrande. The t.f.r.niony WI(S witnessed by a Rr0up of friends and relatives of )m. twu y0:ing people. The bride lH connected with the R. V. Copsey insurance office and has hePn quite, w,.n known in this community through her activities nt the ,u (;rJmde high school where she ,,H rnduate-l In MH!7. This was opec-iaHy trite In athletics . where. she was one of the star basketball plaveis. Mr. Harmon la employed at the Stange milt.. They will be at home to their friends at 1217 Wedding Solemnized! In Payette, Idaho Miss Vi lla Parker of La Grande and A. D. St roup of Payette, Ida ho, wen' quietly married Sunday at the Itaptist church In Payette", the Rev. L. G. I'Yaser reading the,) ceremony in the presence of menus or the groom, rtir. Tro:ip , HW,m un(J iiicn(. i,,eh. In the is in iHiHlneMi in Payeite, White mrty Mr (,(f Jnmea Mrs. Siroup has recently come tojKtmk and family. Mrs. J'unk will La Urande from Idaho and ltt an U(t roinr,nht.red an Merlle Jewell, opeiator in the r.vening wiiHerver nfricA REDDING MAN. IS KILLED IN AUTO WRECK ni'.Dni.Vd. Cal.. July 23 (AD OtiP mnn wns klllpd noil four olhprH lnjnrpd, two sPi'ioiinly. wlwn : IhPlr outnmohllp nvpiturnpd l.mt nlKhf on n slppp emdp of Iron mounlaio road, 12 milps nrtli if hpro. Tho dPnd mnn was Olinrlps j Fostor. GO, of KoddlllK. ownr of t lip car. I j0iin Williams, shift liosn of the Iron Mountain mine, and John 'Johnson, nn employpo, rppplvpd ' possililp fractured shillls amoiiK iotlior injorips, anil may dip. TIip others lnjnrpd Include Kdwnrd I)' Cherry Harvest Is Speeding Up In Cove Orchards Ry .Mrs, A. G. CVniklln (Observer Correspondent) ' COVK. Ore., (Special) The though only a few ot' the orchard- ism hegnn packing last week, many will begin Monday and some not until the last of the week. The Roval Amies and Pings nro now being picked and a lew Lamberts have Ueen brought In. Rlack caps und red raspberries are rlponing taut and wbilo there are countless numbers of cherry pickers, raspberry pickers are scarce and It is feared Unit some .will go to waste. There Is a berry association which handles many berries and ulso Claytun Maey, of Raker Is buying berries. Haskell Rloom will arrive here soon to begin his swimming in structions at the Cove. pool. He will 'bo accompanied by Mm. Rlooin and their baby. Mrs, llioom and baby have both' been seriously 111' ut Huker, but are now much Improved, They will live at the Mrs. Cora liloom icsidcncc. Mr. and Mrs. George ' Hadden and daughter. Rita, of Nampu, Idaho, visiteil Mrs. J hidden' sis-V-r, Mrs. Cora Rloom Sunday. They were returning from a trip to California where they spent the last month. Tho swimming nool is a busy place these warm days. Sunday there was a party of 15 from Pen dleton which camo over for i a rm.,Uer rov resident. I Mr. and Mrs. Arch McNeill en tertained Mr. anil Mrs. Thomas Ityan and daughter .Ic.Inuie. and Mr. and Mrs. James Hpeakman, of Nampa and Mrs. W. A. Ogilen of WuiHor all last week, They hft I'Vlilay. Mrs, Ogden will return this week for on extended visit and Mrs. Lulu Rulter, of Raker, wilt also bo here lor a visit at Hie McNeill home, Mr. a nd M r. Fred A lien a ml two children of Lafayette, I ml., will visit fricndw here this week. They are now ut Tillamook and have been visiting Mr. Allen's mother and grandfather In Port land. His grandfather Is Mr. Lane who lived hero ninny years ago. It will be remembered by local resi dents that Mr. Lane uas a zealous worker to establish rural mail in this country. He is now ninty-odd years old. Mrs. Pearl Tobin mid daughter, of Port la ml, nre camping on t he farm of Joe Uoyotte and picking cherries, Mrs. Tobin Is a sinter of Mrs. Goyette. Miss Reside Goyette and a friend. Miss Mary Duns, of Portland tire also picking cherries for thu Goyettes. Mr. and Mrs. J. II, Price, Lona Nelda price, Rob Tarred, Harold He Witt, Higgti, and Allen Mills spTit Krldny on a hiking trip to Indian rr;ek. Hat unlay afternoon they left for Mt. I'unny and spent the night in the mountains. Tho boys who have the privilege of a month t Cntnp Yew Row are well cared for und aro instructed In the many arts o out door life, wjmmtriK. archery, hunttnir, flsh- I ii if, bird, life, bouny, ate, They, wilL leave Monday for Wallown lake where they will spend a week. Lloyd Mills has spent thu 'last, week at the. camp. Mr. and Mrs. George Williams and: two daughters, who have ' heej): ylsltlng here and In this vi cinity for the last. ,m until., will lcavo Tuesday, for their homo in Arrow wood. Alberta. Mrs. Thelma Cummins, of LIglii, will accom pany thenr'and will visit her sis ter, Mrs. Thomas Williams ul Arrowwood. B - Miss Thelma Heryford left ten days ago to visit her sister, Mrs. It nt li King at Itassano, Alberta. - Tho Rev. P, K. StutgeH gave k very interesting sermon on "tind in Nature." at the Ascension Kpls copal church Sunday mornln Tlie rite of baptism was adminis tered dining the Hcrviee. - ' Next Sunday morning tho tlcv, P. 1 Sturges will havo charge of St Peter's Kplscopal church in La Cirande and the itev. M. (i. Ten nyson will be In Cove to take charge of the services at Ascen : i,m ehnreh. The Rt. Rev. W. P. Itcmlngton, Itishop of ICasteru Oregon will have confirmation services at As censlon Kplscopal church next Saturday evening. Tim Rev. T. P. Graham of the Methodist church attended the Kpworth League institute at Wul lowa Ijike last week. At the ser vice Sunday morning he gave u very Interesting resume on lilit trip. Mth. Lillian Allen was another attendant at the hiHiltulo ut Wat Iowa lake. U A. A. Antics has been elected a. STEVEWSAN ha Qrando, Ore., Grace buin- A New Service delegate and L. J. Chadwlcl; alter nate to the Methodist conference at Twin FaHs, Idaho, In Septem ber. Mr. and M in. John C h a d w Ic k and daughters. Dorothy and Sua an, of I'nion, were guestB of Mr. and Mrs, Nell It. Kigbt Sunduy. Mrs. Dorothy Chadwick is a dieti tian at tbo Prtscella Proving Plant of Uoston, Mass., and is spending her vacation here with I her parents. ! Among the people here who nt-. 1 tended the pioneer plcnlle here j xvero Mr. und Mrs. CJcorge Miller, Mr. and Mrs. tb-orgo McDanlel. Lew litoom and Mrs. Alice Allen, j MIhh Milllcent Roberts, of For . est li rove, is n guest Of Miss (Them la Anderson. These young ladles were roommates at Mon mouth where thev graduated this , summer. They are now packing j cherries. Mr. and Mrs. Lee McClaln were j dinner guestH f Mrs, Alice- Mc i t 'lain Sunday. 1 The Woman's club will hold ; their monthly meeting at the Ll I brary Thursday ufternoon. Club members art requested to he pres j ent, ! Mrs. Juliet F. Dougherty left I last week Tor a visit in La. Urande and will go from here to visit In j Caldwell, Idaho, ' Mr. and Mrs. It, R. Comstoclt went to La Grande Sunday even- Itig to meet the officials of the I Challenge Cream and liutter asso j elation. The Comslocks und T. H. j Johnson accompanied the cn.ravan to 1'nlou nud Radium Springs Monday. j Tbo Itev. Walter Piatt, minister In charge of the Baptist church. whose time expires: In September has been asked to remain for an other year. . . ji F. H. Kelly and his mother, Mrs. Mae Kelly arc .In Portland, i jiuviiiK icil fin ly iti-iL nirft. ji i . ' l.'.itl.r (u Iwi K.vt. nu Imunltnl ' for metllcul uttentlon. . Mra. Margaret Itlchardson, of Pendleton came over for a visit J with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Laird and hits Joined the force I of cherry packers, CONTRACT LET ON 1ST ATE BUILDING hiND EQUIPMENT RALKM, Ore., July 23, (AP) ' Tho state board oT control Mon- day formally awarded to R-oss R. Hammond, Inc., of Portland the ' contract to build the stato offlco (building, for which tho stato has borrowed $MH,hhi from the funds 1 of the state Industrial accident t commission. 1 lammond's hid was . $:iM.uuu. j Tho plumbing and heating con tract wsa awarded to the Plumb Ting & Heating Hales corporation of Portland whoso bid was $30,- son. Tho electrical contract went to the Uimitre Klectrle company of Portland, bidding $20,101). No decision has yet been reach ed In tho controversy between tho Otis Klevator company und tho Portland "Klevator- company, " bid ding respectively fllt3:m and Ill.liOO for installation of tho eH' vator. Tho Portland company, contends that It should receive the contract under a law giving dlf-' ferential of 5 per cent In favor of Oregon Industries. The Oils olalmsi to be an Oregon Industry nlo. Tho board will not reach n dec!-, Ion until n representative or tho Portlnad company appears to ex plain the operation of tho Port land -mado machine. Tho new1 building fs to he 2ofl by tin feet, five stories high. Con struction will start about August 1 and the Hammond firm gun. antees completion In lKO days-, ah rar as possible Salem labor It to be used in tho. construction. The ornamental construction will be of Ashland granite. The total cost of the building Including archi tect's fees and nil details, will be Lesal Term Tlip word "lull'," In Kpcalilnn of lh hiw, wns oriuliinlly iiiilkd In lli ruil wlilcli si'pui'nlcd lliu conn riftW'InlH from tw Kiillnrs In oourl, lliplr ndvocincH nml rrli inls. Whi'n tlin cnii wiih f i-lnil. tln Hiillnrs pre fccnlpd tln'insHvcM nl iJii Imp, nc ciHtipnnlf'd iiy lliplr ndvornti'.i, win fiddi'cKHod t Im fouit from thnt io niiioii. ENGELEEi CO j 1406 Adams, to Our Customers EXCELLA Patterns 25 20c 15c Wt rt pleaifj to announct the opening of our nrw Excelli Pattern Defirtment, where you can now obtain patternt featuring the martest and newest Par it model at mini THE EXCELLA FASHION QUARTERLY This beautiful publication features the neweit styles in (ixrella Pattern. There are Mian froclca for all ocratioru, iuui, coata and wrapi, also a charming election of children's dothet. 10 centi fl copy Monday's Express Brings Cool Summey Frocks v Novelty pi ints and polka dots, many new styles to select from, in sizes .14. to . 42 and pi-iced specially for July selling. " 6.95 See them in our window. : PUTMAN'S : La Grande's Exclusive Ready-to-Wear . and Millinery Live In Monoplana A Rerlln tntin uhos n dlscnrdod nionoplnnfr for it 'dwelling place. Tito forward ptirt nf th fiBlage, with wliulowfl contninndlnn n.vlmv In Ihreo direrllons. Is utillr.tM ns n living and sleepltiK room. Tho renr forms Hit' kitchen. Alovo U rises n chimney that tlescrlbcs u letter "S' iieitr tho rudder. ,' ; Old Puritan Law A Siibbnth day's Journey, ncconl Ing tn old I'lirltun law. In ft ease of necessity, was. len uillefl. that being one-lutlf of nn ortlinitr.v day's jour ney under old custom, which placed the Icnulh-uf ii tlny's Journey nt tulles. r Advice to Sweeties "FolliH would be Burpflsed to know," nnys . a newspaper undo, lournal. "how manv people nre worklnR nt ihe lnistne?s f ulvlnw 1 tulvlce In newspnper coluinnn on nnnlm of the lieml." It niivs well. too. yet remains 'ft litbor uf love. Karin ami Fireside. ' REFRESHING COOLNESS ORANGE PEKOE A Perfect blend of finest teas. Refreshing in ifs full rich flavor when . 1 'L"-: . . . , .1 , ).,(, Got Namo From Runia ; Muscovy plnsa, or muscovlle, ic variety of mica, wns so named he oiiiiKC It was formerly used Instead of kIiihs for windows In Ruftsln. Bayard Firit Ambanador Thomas Francis Unynrd was the first United States nmhunsndor. He wns nmbnssador to tirent nrlt aln from lSDH to IN7. 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