La Grande evening observer., December 17, 1929, Page 3, Image 3

Tuesday, December 17, 1929
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE.
Page TKrce
Society News
Large Attendance
At Program Given
' By Club Women
A largo attendance enjoyed tho
rogrum presented last ovening at
lie & Grande hotel by the l.a
(rantlo Neighborhood club. Mrn.
'. T. Ingle, president of the club
'elcomod tho guests of the ove
ing, especiuily the toachorH from
he two school systems in this clly.
he told something of tho club,
nd its rehttlon to the community
ml other civic organizations. , In
losing Hho extended' an invitutlon.
t the assemblage to participate in
i social hour following tho pro
'rain. ;
j Mrs. Clyde Zimmerman, chair
man of the sociut committee, and
ho committee members, nerved
uinty refreshments, whilo Mrs.
!huse ohnenkamp, chairman of
he hospitality committee, and her
ssistants, added to the spirit of
he occasion by Introducing mein
.jers and teachers to each other.
! Miss Mubel Doty, used "Pioneer
Jays," as tho central themo for
cr program. Pioneers present
fere greatly pleased with the real
Hie reproductions of scenes of
heir youthful and middle-aged
nys.
Mrs. Harriet MacDonald In her
own shawl and costume of other
days was u very Inspiring and con
vincing personification of the "spirit
of tho Pioneer. This was tho pro
logue to tho evening's entertain
ment, A scene, "Resting on the Old
Oregon Trail," showed some of tho
rollicking pleasures of the trail
days. The group singing, "Old Uan
Tucker," William Hall's solo, "My
Old So Shanty on the Plains,"
sung with an old pipe clenched be
tween his teeth, and Georgo Blr
nle's Inimitable calling of tho old
square dances which tho "pio
neers," danced In a. very thorough
and bouncing manner. Miss Mae
Stearns dressed as an old .fiddler,
was so truo to type that her name
on the program was the only iden
tification. Miss Doty reviewed Bess Streeter
AUlrlch's latest novel, "A Lantern
in Her Hand." as the most recent
book indicative of . tho truo pio
neers. Many -a' laugh, was heard,
and many a tear drop .blinked
away, as the audienco followed tho
story of Abblo Deal through 80
years of hardships and sacrifices.
Characters In tho three scenes
from Abbie's lifo which woro
dramatized wore: Abbio Deal, Mrs.
Beatrice Young; Grace, Mrs. Lola
Hutchison; Sarah Lntz. Mrs. E. E.
FLOWERS - -
The Gift Supreme
Roses, Carnations, Chrysanthemum, Pompons, Sweet
Peas, Snapdragon, Holly, Mistletoe, Holly Wreaths,
Made-Up Centerpieces
Potted Poinsettias, Cyclamen, Primroses, Begonias,
y Cherries, Ferns.
Just Leave Your List
We'll Do The Rest
ovists
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CINDERELLA
96
mas
(Sfieerfut
8 I
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Intimate Things for Her
Lingerie Hosiery
1.95 to 10.95 1.50 to 1.95
Negligees Robes
6.95 to 24.95 4.95 to 16.95
Hurley; Katherlno, Mrs. Miles
Kill low; Xjuna, Mrs. Ghidyfl ltob
erts. ' Mrs. 13. 13, Hurley dlrooted
the dramatizations.,, '
,Tho next regular meeting of tho
club will be January 7, Past Presi
dents' day, which 'Is being planned
by Mrs. George Cochran .
Wakelita Bridge,
. Club Entertained
The Wakelita Bridge club en
joyed three tables of bridge yes
terday with Mrs. Alvah Crowley as
host oss. Honors (or high Bcoro
wero won by Mrs. Jack Brandt.
Second prize was presented to Mrs.
Joel Hichardson. Mrs, Kred Hoover
was awarded tho guest prUo.
Following bridge u dainty lunch
eon was served.
Tho next meeting of tho club'
will bo Monday, JJeo. 30 with Mrs.
Claude Berry. ;
Mrs. Humphreys . '
Hostess to Club
An Interesting meeting was en
joyed by tho members of tho Art
Research club yesterday at tho
home of Mrs. C. . M. Humphreys
and un unusual collection of Jap
anese pictures und books sent here
from the stato library ulong with
soiuo beautiful color prints which
Mrs. Walter Pierce displayed,
formed tho principal part of the
program.
Interesting topics wero- present
ed, both by Mrs. It. S. Fleming on
tho subject, "Buddhism in Japan,"
und by Mrs. buwrenco Hull, toll
ing of a legend, "Forty-soven Uon
lits." "
Devines Entertain,; ;
At Bridge Party
Mr. and Mrs.-. Charles Dcyino
.were host and hostess last evening
at a delightful evening of bridge
in the Gold room oltlio La G inn do
hotel. Six tables wero enjoyed
with Mrs. T. B. Maxwell and Fred
Spaeth winning honors for high
score.
Consolation a wards were .made
to Mrs. M. G . Tennyson r and
Charles Graham. '. -
Late in tho evening refreshments
woro served. Attractive decorations
were in a Christmas suiting..
Charming Dinner
. At Mossman Home
Announcements
The Ulvoria Parent-Teacher as
sociation will meet Thursday, Deo.
19 at 7:30 In tho Lauo chapel. The
meeting dato was changed to
Thursday evening, for uomo of the
teachers aro leaving Friday on
their holiday vacations. Tho Hew
M. a. Tennyson, of tho Episcopal
church, will give a talk on the
subject, "Tho Home, the Cradle of
tho Spiritual Lifo of tho Nation."
Alt members aro requested to at
tend. The Homo Missionary society of
tho Methodist church will meet at
the homo of Mrs. 13. M. Illckox at
1103 O avenuo Wednesday utter
noon at 2 o'clock.
'. Tho Blblo Searchers class or Ihu
Presbyterian church will have a
Christmas part Jn tho community
room of tho church Wednesday af
ternoon at 1! o'clock with ' Mrs.
Harry Turner, Mrs. Chris Miller,
Mrs. William Barclay, and Mrs. H.
S. Nyo as hostesses.
,
Tho Past Noble Grand club of
tho Crystal Kebekah lodgo No. 60
will meet at the banquet room or
tho 1. O. O. F. hall Thursday af
ternoon at 2 o'clock.
OFFICE
CAT
Coats - Dresses - Hats
January Clearance Prices
A charming dinner was given
Saturday cvoning at tho homo of
Mr. and Mrs. J3. P. Mossman with
the following students at the East
ern Oregon Normal school hostes
ses: Miss Harriet Ahcarn, Miss
Bethmyrl Miller. Miss Jean Hay
burn, 'Miss' J'.HHan Small, Mlya
Clara Ksles, Miss Irene . Polratz,
Miss Iris Marshal, and Miss Fran
ces M u rphy. Guests for t he evc
nlng were: Mrs. Harriet McDonald,
Mr, and Mrs; H. K. In low, and Mr.
anil Mis. Walter Pierce.
Two small fir trees wero the
features of tho decorations which
were In tho seasonal motif of
Christmas.
An enlcrlainlng and delightful
program was presented by .; tho
girls following dinner. Especially
Interesting was tho showing' of,
piclurcs of the Nativity, accom
panied by group singing, with
Miss Jean Kayburn playing ' the
violin. M rs. Inlow presented a
solo; and several of the hostesses
gave readings.
Training School
lo Give Program
All of tho grades of the J. It.
Ackerman training school of tho K.
O. Normal will be represented in
the Christmas program to bo given
in the auditorium of the normal
school Thursday afternoon at 2
o'clock.
The children will sing Christmas
carols and will dramatise Ray
mond McDonald Alden's story,
"Why the Chimes Hang." This pro
gram will s-.ibslilutc for the reg
ular meeting of the training school
Parent-Teacher association, and
anyone interested in the work of
the training school is cordially in
vited to attend.
tftADI MAUN Via
By Junius
Wo feel that everyone Is entitled
to a merry Christmas and wo hope
that you and yours have It,
..;
Jane: "Now that grandmother
has a boyish bob, she doesn't look
like un old lady nay more."
Kate: ' "Not now she looks like
an old gentleman."
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DIARY OF AX AIISKXT-M1XIKI
pnoi'ssoit
MONDAY Cut my fiqger. For
got to bleed.
TIT iH DAY Slipped on a banana
peel, r Forgot fio fall down.
WEDNESDAY Kissed tho new
teacher. Forgot lo tell my wife.
THURSDAY Forgot to wrltu in
my diary book.
Fit I DAY Forgot to turn off the
water while bathing the baby. Funeral-
tomorrow.
SATURDAY No school today.
Forgot 4o get up.
SUNDAY Went to church. For
got lo put anything in the collec
tion plate. Also shook hands with
tho preacher's baby and kissed his
wife. Will bo out in a week.
. .
jAgenl: "I am an advertisement
canvasser. - Have you ! any small
wants I can advertise - ; .
. Tho Mistress: , "Certainly not.
My servant should"noi Wvb adniit
ed you. I have told him repeated
ly that 1 do not see canvassers."
I Agent: "Then dismiss him and
advertise In our paper tor u moro
obedient one."
DWEEB
Teacher: "Tommy, can you tell
me 0110 or tho uses or cowhldcjs?"
Tummy: "Irt yes, Ma'am. It
keeps tho cow together,"
... .
'He:' "Aw, 'give us a kiss."
She: " "Siiy, how' lhany are In
this puitty ''":';
'
Girls used lo try lo hide their
tans, but now they try to tan their
hides.
His Wife: "Mercy me. Honk!
You shavlu'? I thought you were
going to wear them whiskers for
always."
Hun I;: "t whs goin to, bul
we've loffc two goyd table knives
an' I've looked every place else for
'cm."
'.
Mrs, Newly wed : , "Oh, you did
splendidly with tho wall piipeiiug,
darling! Hut what on earth arc
th omh lumps?"
Mr. Newly wed: "Good heavens!
I forgot to take down ihu pictures."
Hoctor: "Did I In; medic! ik
Hlralirhten your husband out all
right?"
Wife: "Yes; we burled him yesterday."
Eastern All-Slar
Team Heads West
Chicago, Dec 17 ai) ti
eastern ull-star footlui II Sftiud
which will engage a picked team
from the west in the annual Shrine
hospital benefit game at San Fran
cisco New Year's day, today was
headed westward.
Tho squad received Its first
workout yeKt"i'daynl Dyehf mad-
IN TMB WIIT
Bunting Tractor
Company
Ui6 Jefferson Ave.
Store No. 18
lA Orande, Ore.
Christmas Ties
75c -98c -$1.49
These t-hoh'e, new tis are
the answer to what shall t
gel for "HIM."
Afk fm our free ChrMmu?
Hrapphig pajs-r,
That She'd Buy
For Herself
Are usually things to weai", and, being assured that each and every item
has been personally- selected, and "of the unquestioned quality of our gar
ments, makes one doubly assured, that Gifts purchased from Putman's,
are most acceptable.
Three-Piece Pajama Ensembles
Silk Hose
And "Several Pair" are as
few as any woman can get
'along with. Sheer Chif
fons, Senii-Service and Ser
vice weights in plain and
fancy heels
$1.00 to $2.50
What could be more lovely than one of these threc-pieco Pajamn En
sembles, of finest quality Rayon or Silk, for either lounging or sleeping,
and best of all at prices so very reasonable. ' ,.
$7.95 to $15.00
Daintiness Makes These
Silk Underthings Unusual
There is no gift a woman appre
ciates more than a Gift of Lingerie.
The daintiest, most unusual, you
will say, when you see this assort
ment of shimmering silk, chemise,
step-ins, dancettes, gowns and negligees.
Small GiftS'-But Lovely Ones
New Bags,
New Beads
' New Gloves
,5 Dainty - .
Handkerchiefs
PUTMAN'S"'
Exclusive Rcady-lo-Wcar
Inim, Norithwe.stern university, un
der the direction of Coaches Hick
Jianley, of Northwestern, and Andy
Kerr,, of Colnale. AH 22 men in
vited Htarted on tho lotij? journey
lo I'alo Alto, Cab, where the Hquad
willB remain until the day of the
gar n'e. No Hlop-overa for pruulico
were )anned.
Rains Stopping
Water Shortage
In Wallowa Co.
Hy (i. l. AI-ek .
(( IbHei-vei' (?orreHporidetit).
AVAMXAVA. Ore. (Special)
Tim .stock water Hitualloii which
had r-ae.hed a very IroublcHoine
xUiku whh the loiitf cfintinued dry
weather haH been helped Home by
tho recent moi.sliire, however, the
uioiHlurc haH not none deep enough
inli Hie Ki'ound to cauKo ninny of
the vvellH to Hhow iilucIi hIkhh of
ralflii', but with :lhe wet wi-ulher
Htock have not been rerpilrm
nearly an much water. The ?reat
ei1' part of tbu Klock is Htlll belim
run In the puMtircH and fitddH y;t
and In tnoHt InHtanecH Is mild to
be doing quite well. The open
wcnthei' lasting n't, least a month
longer limn tlial. of tho usual sea
son has meant a saving of ninny
tons hay to runners and slock'
men of this community and with
tly rather short feed supplies
which are faced by most Htockmen
tli ii; year, 'this Is a highly favorable
ronillt Inn. From present pros
pecu: it ilfM'H not fiiear llltely tlml
much fi'Cdlng will bo necessary be
fore Christmas jj'd if such proves
the case there '.will no doubt be
plenty of feed', In. 'this county for,
all needs, even shoutd tho spring
prove a late one. The road it In
IhlH'seclion aro hUII In good sluipe
desplto tho stormy weather of the
past week, with much heavy haul
ing on all roads during: the punt
several mtontlis they have become
very solid and have only been made
slick fitr a short lime by the re
cent rains and snow. Cars are
Htlll being used on all roads.
Following a. fall of about four
Inclu'fi of wefc hiiow which soon
incite daway, a number Xtt heavy
showers of ralir have fallen dur
ing the past week, tho moisture Is
going Into tho soil In fine shape
and according to some who have
dug Into Hut ground In places dur
ing the past few days, it Ihih wet
flown around five and six Inches.
Nome of the farmers In the dry
farming sections who were unable
to do any plowing earlier in tho
season because of 'tho soil being
too dry und hard, have been plow
ing Hom during the past few days
and say that tbu soil plows tiillc
well If one does not try to plow
too deep.
Mrs. Giles t'las was quite HI for
several days during the first of
the week, suffering from stomach
trouble. Hho Is reported to be con
siderably Improved mi this time.
J- A. Downing, who lives in tho
Leap community, reports a well at
his farm which has held up re
markably during the long dry sea
son. Nearly 100 head 01' ' stock
have been watered at. the well
'dally und besides water is being
used front it by several different
fuitiilllcH. y
lJuuno 'uithrop, ot l'arsnlp
(reek, was In tho Whiskey Creek
section during the early' pitrb ijr
the week hunting for OtwUoy ' Tho
greater part of the stock has been
gathered from the Hummer ranges
In this section and tho most of
the stock which has been brought
In recently Is said to bo in good
condition.
Frank Walker und children, of
Trout Creek, started by auto tho
latter part of tho week for Arknn
siiH, whero they expect to visit for
tho next several weeks.
Mrs. James Weaver, of Kntor
prlse, spent several dnys the puHt
week visiting at tho homo of her
pareilts, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Down
ing, of Jeup.'
Leltoy I'Imms and wife, of F.nter-
prise, have been visiting at Giles
l'lass', of J.eap, during tho past
several days.
Itoy and Irvln Oaslln were busy
(ho latter part of tho week cut
ling wood for 3a AV. Minor. .
l Ham Meek and Burchfleld,
bfvlA'upr were' -business; visitors In
tow; n lhe-lattov .paft- 6f;llie week.
i l,- .-.JieiiriiH; jiihu ,wni ui j'jv-
auti.fivl'iutea pnduy,tt fclHi U W.
Mlmh'diiupc. ' ' V" ' ' i
I'oullry' owners of this comuiuh-j
II y who still have a part of thelrj
stuff which was not marketed altj
Thanksgiving time aro ftrtdlng con-'
slderably lower prices being' of
fered for chickens and turkeys1
than thoso of a few wcckH ago.
Locally llvo turkeys . itru being
, bought for around I'tfn per pound
wnue liiu ih-iccm - neiiiH inim
live ehlckeiis aro -Mild to bo somo-
wiuii lower. .
Kgg prices are still holding up
well here. Several of tho local
stores are still paying 50c per doz
en trade. Poultry owners say that
egg production from pullet flocks
Is sllll considerably below what
LL should be at this season of tho
year.
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! Cinderella Shop