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Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE... Wednesday, July 31, 1929 Farming Easy for Her A , Wallowa Farmers Fight Thistle As Menace To Crops WAI.l.OWA, Ore., (Hppflliil) Many l'armcrH of Wiillowa county an1 cuitinK the riinidlhin thimlfH on their hand in rnmpliancn with the recont county court ruling which rcijuh-cH all tlilst leu to ho cut hofnri! they kj to m-crt. It Ik hoped that in thin way further tiprendinf; of the weed may ho j jirevenieu. i ncsp imimui'h are nr pomfiig a hcHoiis nu ttacc to farm crops., . M rs. ('. A. Hunter en tort a Inert the hridK cluh J-'riilny afternoon. rt i i iip liioie.s w ere .m r. j'.u win Marvin, who won hlKh neore, .1r, t'harlf-H l-'lher, Mm. ChurlfK llan- pl'lcho, Alrw. Ilruce ' 'ox, M ih. (ieoixc Dale, Mm. Jteece Wutphln, Mrs, ('. H, Sm 1 1 h, who had low noon: and ,Mi'K. J f nnter. The. Itev. and Mrs. ('ouden rc 1 Mined 1'Yldny from the nx-ctinK of tlut ynod of the I'ri'HhytwIuii church at -Alh.'iny. Kirn destroyed a hoot I '( tons of huy. tin entire crop on the .1. J lohhlriH shee) much on Tally creel; Ian! Tuendny. It Ik reported Home machinery ivjih also hiirned. Tin fire Ih delleved 10 have start-i cd from tt Rrass fire as Mr. Uoli.j . hJn hod been hiirnlnK' weedH near ho tmystaekK. Tho loss 1m kith i or hccaiine of (ho fact that It In al most Impossible to haul hay Into thai part of the county and Mr. Dolililns was relying on this1 hay to winter li Ih sheep, Mr. ami Mrs. T. T. Shell camn homo Saturday. Mrs. Shell has Mi-en on iin exiejHien ui inrmiKM Ut ml 1 T" the east ami California, she al- MlSS 1 Helma Bray ho viHiieii iii'r oauKhter. .Mrs. Ar thur lliishimui. at KiiKenci Mr. I Hindi went to the lneeilnff of tlmf Hyiiod of Oregon at Albany n few HiiKne and they returned home I I'Mor'a llplscopal church lOK"-tler. was (he scene of u very heaullfnl MIhh Kdlth .Shell visited her wpilillng last evenliiK. when .Miss frfomlH, Thelnia and Mtta He Kit- Thelma limy and Wiley .M. Clor- chen In J,a (Irande Sunday. She''10" w-iti united In imirrluKC by drove out with her brothci-H, : . U i f : ' : :-v . sii;th &;t;'.n hr xiw'w ffi A.-'iiA .j0,-r-Ti rsn Hay Crops Said Very Heavy In Wallowa County By ( p. MV.V.K. (OhsPrvrr 'om')onili"nl ) H'AI.UIWA. Or.,.-(HprHltl) Irti'ul IwirvPHt wpiilhr-r rnn (Inijf K lo hold dwiiy In (hivf dcrlion limi'. Tin Kniw Ufnl nlliw Vi-ifi1 ! union In Ih.- tliiil,,., ,.,! ai Mim In wild to he Bc-lllns vory rlry hi th;H tlnu miiltlMK tlie runife conilllloiiu poor for h I n ii lid olhi'i- Uvi'HliH'lf which lire l.i.nK kim.i-. iIilip. 'lluny furniciH hiivc liccn KillInK Ihclr ui'iiln ci-opK InNurcd aKiilnt fin- since the dry o, millions uwn ct In. II. I). Ilcchli l ;mi,1 I.. v. MlnnT who eiich Imvc a kimiiII Iiiiii.I or 1,1 Dir. 4Mli.lv. !.. J i ; , ....... ,.,, Kni " ' ' , inir on wliiMln.v -m.l. puna oi I no couniry life now jpiari'il in nmnn cIiihii of hiirvi'st work. Tho Inrire hnylnir John on llllls. with hlisy KlKldliy iiiovIiik: IJlo Hllf-cp further lip the creek lo heller II.. I....iir..i...i r i I"'"., o. .iinu pin eiiiie(i nooui .UMI l.lu, i -., .. ,n,l" ewes recently which I ,,. . . I , "ley lime tnken 10 the h.m I. , i . i ii i iin i s iin . i" j lr ,. Andcvinn I'l'M lO Mltll NIIIIICII'IH (j,,. J(1(.,, ....... ... ...mi. mi.ctiiiiK nn'i are coin-j (ndr i.. u.-.. to ..mi a .w nni-.s uniii With help o a tractor, Mrn. George S. Ackernon of Fort Benton, Wont., with lrer husband and their two sons have cultivated lUi) acres of Krttln. iShe ran the tractor while her htmhand operated the harvester behind it. Since the purchase ot the tractor, Mrs. Acher non has helped combine over 1000 acres of xraln, seeded 400 ncrea, and plowed, dlukert, floated and harrowed 275 others. In between time she takes care of tho numerous household duties that fall to the lot of a farm wife some of the jnlix nre. fin.sheil l;i order Hint there u'III'Im. some iill" Iiiiii.Ih which, thep enn pick up. Jinny of the liny crops have lioen very heavy I Ills season und Willi the small crews ut most fiirtus II Is reiiiilriiitf considerahle Cine lo Kit the liny crops taken care of. liar Vest work lias been In proifre.vi In the dry iiirmlnK areas lor llie past ti n days, all huyiiiK of winter wheat Society News Is A Bride At Church Wedding Thnrsten and Stanley. Kidney fasten!, Merman I'lasa, Verdo Haird and Vein McKenzie made up u flnhln(f parly which went up Hear creek last weekend. They hrouRht home nboul 100 trout. 'i n nucitieiierry season Is on the Itev. M, (i, Tennyson. The a! tar was banked with a proi urlon of garden UoweiH and before It. the simple rlriK ceremony of the l-:plseop(iI church was read. The bride Is the daughter fif Mr, and Mr. M. ( Mray of this elly and has a host of friends nmontf tho younger people here. Him Is a sliu sails next week from Seattle. Tin breakfast will be served at seven o'clock at the I'Ine i 'one auto camp and I r. t.ewls will, pro ceed from there at elKht-thiriy on her journey to Seattle, P, E. 0. Members Afternoon Guests nnd while the berries are Iiiiko ' IfraduiilK of tho local hlifb school i In the class of l!i?H and bus lie for the In Mt two years, In the em- ipey are very si'iittered In niolll lilaces. l.ai'Ke numhers of nennli. lire kolnic to Hie woods every week lly "f lb J. ('. I'ennny v t'o. Tha end to pick lliem. A pni-ly of I L' ' Kroom was horn and raised In the spent Sunday at llie Hauler camp vnllcy and Is a tfrnduutc of the near Mavville buekleherryinK hutl''',Kln '''b school. Tho happy ' relurncil with only four irallon. j couple left Immediately after the Mr. und Mrs. Ulewart 'fully ann ceremony lor rtpoliano on a short their small dailKhler. .lean, who have been vlslllnif Mr. and Mrs. I'. T. Mil "ii nle I, have left Wallowa for their home In Sacramenln, ('Ml. '. I'.lllliin Iule, who recently bad a sinus operation was In I. a (Irande Saturday to lake her final treatment. l.eo Hell, of Portland, a rormer il'ilUuiua..luildriil.., Is In low, (Ills ' week. ICvelyn Hunt, of Hollywood, . Mho Is worklni,' for llie Safety ..- i ampaiitn, is causlm? iiulle a iinld honeymoon Hip and lo vlsll with her sister. Airs. Harold fl. Ander son or that city, 'fbey will make l.a (Irande their residence and will heat homo 10 frlenil)ilhiij-e af ter Hie fll'leenlh of AiikiisI. Many Picnics Held Now At Parks ; J In InislncHS on Main sti t this p(lrtle and swimmlnK- Meek. lVdesiriafm and slnrekrep- (.y m).k lh(l various crs seem to he Interested fn watchlmr the slopping of innlor Isis by the feminine cop. Man cars are observed to lie1 taking the hack alleys. Skunk Family A cfvel cat N luore correcllv onlled the Hub shlped stitink. It is hrnjiller than Hie Kenuiiie skunk, Tlie end lialr is short, iblek ami tlark. The top hair Is silky and black Willi whin sirlpi-s or pali-he. 'i'licrn is alMi a Chinese civet, bc iltlli.'ilij; to ln eivel liiinliy. u fur Is heavy and ipiile hllkv, but Ilia color varies and Is t-int(eii. Looking for Home? Pesi'i-ilieit as a "home lover," n cow (il Xewpoi r. lln.'Mainl, recently 'jumped ihroituh the plaie lass win dow of a furniture since, looked oxer l lie dalles, then leaped hick Ihroiit'h , the window, palloped ib-rosM Ha street ami ctimbci) llie tit n 1 1 of n real esime ollee. The warm days, and evenltiKs have been cause for the phi mil ok of scores and scores of picnic parties, the jelly park, the various creeks nit it woody places about l.a. (irande be! ok most alluring and nil inac tive. I .nst evenimr rim t 'one camp, both picnic grounds and plumfu. were the scene of at least eljjlit or ten paiiieH of smaller, or larer proportions, every nook and corner of the place beintf filled with happy Kroups of town folks who were endeavoring to eHeape and foret tho heat. Will Honor Dr. Ida Belle Lewis 1'nder the sponsorship of the Ida Itelle Lewis Circle of the l-'lrnt Methodist church, the nienUiers of the MethndiNt church and their families will partlcliate In a breakfast I'Ylday morning at sev -en o'clock, to meet Mr. Lewis who is stopping off her for a couple of hours only, on her way from her homo In Sioux City, Iowa, to Koochnw, China lor whkh rity Mrs. Julia CunnhiKham enter tained yenierday afternoon at the home of her sister, Mrs. F, S. Ivanhoe, I rni;t Fourth street, as a compliment to her sister, Mrs. Fred Kyer of (iolden, Colorado, the RuesiH being members of the local chapter of tins JMCO. sj'sler hond and other J'.K.O.'s visiting in l.a (irande, Mrs. Kyer lias been very prominent in this organiza tion, not only in her home city but also In the stale of Colorado. Tin afternoon was spent in an In formal social fashion and In en tering Into a number of splendid games and contests which had been arranged. At these, Or. Mnr gnrer Ingle and .Mrs. I,ynn Wright were the winners. The afternoon was concluded with delectable re-; rreshments. Other visitors were from Oklahoma city and Oakland,; California. ... i Party Compliment i To Two Brides i valley. Two car loads of cillle were !i. le d from Ibis county I he last iilliUwife left part of I he week fin borne at Payette. Idaho. Af ter a few days visit al the home of Mrs. J. It. Cnstin. Miss Zelnia Plnss of I'hicaKO. ar rived here recently for a .vlsll Willi ner parents, .Mr. ami Mrs. (liles I'lass. and oilier rclallves in tills o III III .1 1 1 1 1 v. 'fhls is Mlsx I'lass's first vi.sk home in Iwo years. Mrs. (Illes I'lass, Zelia.i I'lass, Herman I'lass and wife and l.eltoy I'lass and family were Sunday dia- fiiiiiiMl l-ii. ....tulle . . . . i I n..". 1. 1. -nil niicrnii " ' "' I'nin-niiii'.n, inr,,, ,, .i.n, -.I .-iiiiiioi's navq noen cut ami some of ihe sprlni,' (rrnln Is beinif) iinyeu in iiiH nine, .'rhe hot dry wealhor has pauseH the urn In crops lo .in iiJoiik very ranldlv nnd much (f 'thewheul ,bi le.-id rlpf In ! ll:l'iUTAII-;X'r .s(lil..S most purls nr. Ihe fields. Comlilu. I nit will stiifl. on some .of the early l':elds' ilnrlnK.'. the nral week. . ac coriliiiK lo some-of Hie niacblnc me:i. -Tho, first comhliilnif of 'full heal In'lhls community ll proh. "I'ly he. that .of J.I. -1 . Hecbiel's a few miles east of town, he has some early sowed wheat on dry land which ho expects lo Inive eniuliin- ed within the nexi week, 'file; greater part" of 'the ifritln bnrvesl ' in thin .romilliinlfr '''lll be done! with eomiiine ll.'U'Veslers aKliln tills season, siivernl- farmers wlio hnve machines ani do considerable o:il - ; side ciiillnu; bnve -heen busy re-i really repairing -their machines, anil Kellinit ready to' s:arl as. soon ; as the Benin Is ready. Some Murium-: of wheat ;ls bnlnir done In pnrls of the community find if weather con ditions remain as tlu- are. It Is probable that some of the slutlnn nry llllfltB will lie. startinK hy Ihe I mil or Islh of, noil month. Pas tures In many pnrls of the. com munity have been luird bit hy Inn dry weather and many or the farm ers In ihe bills are hnvini,' conslil erable dlffieully in heepliiK their ilalry herds prndiielnK; ut tills of the week by the f'ooperatlvn ShippluK association und two curs of sheep will be shipped ojit Wed nesday of tills week. iif:i:it ki:.sox oi'i:nk SAN I'liAM'ISCO. July 31 (AP) 'flic deer fci-uson opens tomorrow in the Callt'ornla. const counties. and, the first day's shooting Is ex pected lo bn irood. Autoniohlli: loads of hunters have been boc-nd for ollllyliiK dislrlcls several daj'S, I nnd Ihe deer ore tial'l to be ahnn Hint. La Orunile, f)re Oracu hliltj. H"ti Ailums. Men's Fancy Dres.s Hose jltoreNo. 13 l.a Oranilo, Ore, Luggage rs a Men's and young men's fancy rayon pleated hose. 25? y silk Ik 3 FOR $1.00 Men's fancy silk hose. Assorl ed colors. WATCH HOW THE NEW FORD HOLDS THE ROAD NEW FORD TUDOR SEDAN $25 (F. O. 2. Detroit, ptui charge fur frriglit and Jt'lir try. Bunt per i and l'i"e tire extra.) THE new Ford Is a great car to drive because of the way it holds the road even at high speeds. This readability is due to the low center of gravity, the lemi-elliptic transverse springs, the Houdaille, hy draulic two.way,shock absorbers, and the low ratio of unsprung weight to sprung weight. Come in and arrange for a demonstration. You'll find llis readability feature of the new Ford as outstanding as its beauty, speed, comfort, safety, reliability and economy. ' Perfect balance is a great thing !n a motor car. Perkins Motor Co. II II und Adams - J'liniui 31. 500 Hags, Cases, Car l.ocki and MtetiintTK. A quality li:ie at, popular prices. Mags Cases Car Lockers .Steamers .$:'.its to $ILr.a !NC to l.!(S ...:M..in to sr.!ir ?ri.,li The employees of the J. C, Pen- i ney store gave a pretty parly ! .Monday evening al. Kin count rv ! honijo of .Mrs. Cleorge Way near! Island City, the affair taking the! form of a kitchen shower for Mlssj Tin-Una Hray, a bride of last even- ! ing. and Mrs. .1. C. Itoyse a recent' hride, iinth the young women j were the recipients of u number' of beautiful and useful gifts from their co-workers, All members or the MethodiHl church ami their famith-M are In vlled l0 ihe breakfast to lie served ; at I'Ine Cone auto camp Kriiay; morning at 7 o'clock lo send Dr. Ma Itelle Lewis off on her way to China. Kaeh one is to bring dish es and .silver only. Anyone wish-i log transportation plenso phone' .Mabel .Motion this evening. j TOKNAIIO M.STIM rri K TAMOFt, Minn., July 31, (AD -The Hev. Hatnuel IMactko of the Tabor Lutheran church was ser iously In jured, hts church was de stroyed and two nlher churches were damaged ami several barns demolished by a tornado which struck here yesterday. MIMflrJEBXErSHSllHHg n M H n n n n H n M n u M H H M K H n n n n a H n H m H n M M B n M B iiifliiaiiaHBiaiiiHiiiiBii LUMBER IS THE IMPORTANT ITEM No matter how Rood tin- workmanship, no matter how un important the building good lumher i.s essential. Anything that is worth building is worth building of good materials.' Hlue Mountain lumber is preferred by hundreds of dealers throughout the middle west and east. It is carefully graded, carefully cut, economically sold. For the man in La Grande or the valley who plans to build it is especially an economy because lie buys' direct from the mill. Estimates are gladly given. Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. K H ' Why the Progressive Merchant Invests In Good Paint The smart business man knows that the store that is kept clean and fresh with good paint attracts customers. People like to enter a place of business that is bright, clean, attractive. They know that such an appearance reflects the newness, freshness of the stock. They like to spend their money in such a store; ; Homes attract people in the same way. The home that is kept up the home, that is painted every three or four years with good quality paint that keeps its color and body a home that is clean and fresh looking inside people like to visit such a home. It's surprising how much a little paint will do to change, and improve the appearance of your home. It is not expensive when you buy guaranteed quality paints here. Will you let us give you prices ? BUGG PAINT CO. Elm St. Deeoratoi-s Contractors Paints & Supplies i- - because il is fresh to Login with for The world's only truly fresh tea . . . not inert ly because il is seuleil in vacuum . . . bu I because il is fresh to begin with. None other is like it . . . for it's u Schilling secret. It makes an iced tea that is chilled fragrance. Retail Doiit. Plinne Main K ii M USED CARS BWVEKAt. RGAI. 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