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Viday, January 31, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, E GRANDE, ORE. Pago THrcd SCCDDETY NIEWJT. Attend Ward Reunion Dinner Thursday Night of tilt Important CVUIllH of iir of the U 1). S. Firm Ward ilio ward reunion liold last in tho sniull bullroom of tlu: ullonul hull. , Dinner . wuh I at 7 o'clock with about liGO teiidunee. 1'rctty basketH of arnutions and acluzla made ivu ilecoratlonH for the tables. illrr JJeun was a very enter al? toaHtiuanter. Ills first in -ictlon was E. S. Gwilliam, who Mrn. Josephine Anderson nt jgdano, led the ktoup in sinning nd, and oilier songs. -.. hup Lester Stoddard present io welcome addren.V quoting uets to nay "whenever a task Tied be sure that It Is u task jwhen it Is finished it is one hvill bring your mind and ilu-art oeuee and hanplneHH." f. Kffio Hlanchard 13erry and Jonnlo Niclson presented a "Love and Flowers,' Mrs. Anderson also accompanied them. Singing old-time songs, with his guitar as un uccompanlcmcnt, W. D. Hunks presented, "Wake Nico deiuus," u Negro spiritual, ami "Getting off ut Buffalo," u comic selection. They wero both well re ceived. , The feature of the program, in uccordanco with the spirit of re union, was the historyogrnph pres ented by MrH. Nellie Storey iiean, of the Kirst Ward history since 1817, when Charles Wootlhouse, u member of .tills organisation stop ped in the valley. Her account was free from the usual dryness or de tail of histories, ami much of it was in verses, refreshing in their style and wit, - li-w.H n.iihi.tiL Ittntt uml Kill Hi Mosler sang several hurmony songs, i Stoddard, Their selections were, ."I'll Always be Mother's Hoy." and "When You're Counting the Stars Alone." "I Get the lilues When it Ruins," was an encore. An entertaining reading, "In the Usual Way," was next on the pro- Divefsity Club In Happy Session Mm. Marlon Ilachynskt was hostess to tho Diversity club yes terday afternoon at her homo with seven members present. Following J tho regular meeting games were . ttn inveit. with Mr. Phllltt Lock song, "Itarnyard Serenade," was woM wlnnln thft Tho nt. gram, presented by Mln-i Myrna Ward, who responded with an en core. Tho bishop of tho church when it was first organized, James Eng land, relating several incidents of tho years when ho was bishop, end ing with a paternal, "God bleo you all." The second versa to David Watt's Tho next meeting will bo with Mrs, Clark on Cedar street, Feb. 13. Announcements lombio pictures STATE THEATRE THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY 'mexicmiroje; N3k A COLORFUL ALL-TALKING ROMANCE Em W 1 i 1 vening lilults 35c ADMISSION Kiddies 10c Matinee Adults 25c presented by E. S. GwlHlams. Mrs. Helen Geddea, who Is one of tho ward pioneers, living in Ba ker before she came hero, sang, "When Honey Sings an Old Time Song." Fern Gcddes uccompanlcd her at tho piano. In conclusion, bouquets wore presented to W. T. Hanks, slake president, A. L. Stoddard, bishop of the ward, Mrs. George Lyman and S. F. Andrews, stake mutual presi dents. Dancing was enjoyed fol lowing the program. . Uishop Stoddard wan general chairman of the event, with Mrs. George Lymun. general food chulr niaii, assisted "by Mrs. David D. Mrs. S. F. Andrew, Mrs. Herbert Thompson, Mrs. Clyde Metcalf, Mrs. Jack Watt, Mrs. El len Stoddard, Mrs. J. i llogen sen, tho M. men and tho Gleaner girls. Each of tho seven women assisting Mrs. Lyman had commit tees of eight to assist them. These committees met and prepared the: food together, creating und bring ing out the social factor. Assisting. Bishop Stoddard were E. S. Gwtll ianis, und Clark "Webb. Tho com mnnity activity committee of tho M. I. A., for which the reunion waa a January projcot, consists Of-V, Mrs. George Williams, Margaret Geddea, and Jeff Bean. ': , ' Charming Dinner. ' Bridge At Hotel MoiiiIicth of tho Clio, club were. guoHU of Dr. and Mrs. J. I Indies' I last cvenlnir ut a charming dinner britlRo In the Sucnjawua Inn.' , ' II r. unci Mrs. L,. K. Kim.el were winners of tli0 nwurd for hlRh talr ly at brldee, with flvo tables at Ploy. .' " ' tendanee award was presented to Mrs. l''red Ifoovcr. Dainty refreshments wero serv ed. Tho next meeting will bo l'Vb. 13, with Mrs. Herbort Kuvns. Division C Of , Aid Is Organized Division C of the Loyal Sisters Aid of the Christian church was organized last evening nt the home of Mrs. It. L, Putnam, who was chosen president, with Miss Doro thy Smutz, vice president, and Miss Annetta Johnson, secretary-treasurer. Division C will Include the younger women and older girls or tho church. Captains wero chosen, dividing the society Into groups of from S to 10, for which each captain will bo responsible. A program , was planned for a March activity. After the business meeting, refreshment's wore served, with Mrs. Nolan Skiff assisting as hostess. Regular meetings' will be held the, second Monday of each month, with the next meeting arranged for Monday cvenjng, Feb. JO at the homo of Mrs. Skiff with Miss John son assisting. .' ' ' '';. Grahams Entertain ; At Bridge Party At a delightful evening of bridge, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graham were Tim liluhwtiv hrniifirm nnmttitt. I tee of the Neighborhood club will meet In the La Grande hotel at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. " "The Missions of California," will be the subject of tho program nt the meeting of the Young Wo men's Educational auxiliary Tues day evening, Feb. 4 In the base ment of the First Methodist Epis copal church. Miss Mabel Doty Is chairman with Miss Blanch Hcr ziugcr. Miss Bertha Wnllslnge. Miss Mae Stearns, Miss Mildred lloyt, and Mrs. II, E. Dixon assisting. sti;hhible! LONDON. Jan. 31 AP) There's a terrible complication for tho nav al conference to solve. Franco and Italy need spaco on nil warships for the storage of winccasks. There fore the tonnago must bo greater. It doesn't mean much on a battle ship, but there ure submarines to think of. Mrs. Robinson Is . , ; Hostess to Glub Lutheran Ladies Aid In Session The Lutheran Ladies Aid of the A I. n. dollL'hiriil. brldcc-lunc hcon n.... 1 U irnlilnutin U-UH ItOHtCHS tO' '..."mm....i..u iiri.lire dub vostcrdny i Klon Hngllsh ijtliunin church met afternoon at the Sucnjawea inn. y m v IT. Hohncnkumn was .Conslderinff awarded the club prize, prore nt curds. ' ' IOKTIiA.M I.IVUSTOCK l'OHTl.ANU, Ore., Jun. 31 (AI) Cuttle and calves: quotably steady: receipts none. Steers- 110U-130U lbs. $11.00 ft 111. GO. Kood 1 1. OUfii 1 1.76. me dium V). 6i $11.00, common 7.r-ft rii'tll.SO. Heifers, (food 10.00 U $10. 60. common to medium $7.60 J 1 0.00. Cows, Rood S.609.6. eomnion to medium $G.60U'TS.60, low cutter 3.60'!l $11.60. Hulls (yenrllURS excluded) $8.00iff S.60, cutler to medium $7.00 'n $8.00. Calves, medium to cholco $10.60fi'fl s 1 2.50, cull to common $8.00 (' $10.50. Vculers. milk fed, sood to medium comuton Cull to host'ftyd hostess Wednesday night choice $12.50 $M.50, at-their home on N. avenue. Three tables of cards were enjoyed with Mr. and. Mrs. M. sr. Chrlstcnscn .winning honors for high tally. " ', Following bridge a dainty lunch eon w-fts 'served. i - ! ti r I Sale i Begins ,. I Tomorrow if J CLEARANCE SALE For Men, Women and Children .with Mrs. N. Nelson, r thn lit li 011 llh (vi(h'llt for hlgh'ln the community and the weather. the attendance was large. Mrs. Walter Pohrninn had charg-e of the. session. Mrs. Lelf Awes read articles from the International Journal telling what women are do ing elsewhere. The group partici pated In singing songs. ' Mrs. Jim .Shilling was appointed chairman of the fancy work in preparation for the county fair to be held next fall. Reports from the Various , committees showed that they had been active, since, their recent. appointments.. ' The hostess served dainty refreshments. Prices Reduced to Half and LESS THAN 2 Come Early For First Choice Ward's begins tomorrow the GREATEST SHOE SALE I INCS OF THE SORT THAT COME ABOUT ONCE IN IN YEARS! WITH SAV- A LIFETIME! Hundreds t( s j i.,i,:,', ctin.iKf imiir chops fnr men. women and children RE- ! DUCEDTO HALF. PRICE AND LESS THAN HALF PRICE! Odds and ends... I broken assortments ... odd sizes but every pair a bargain at the special sale price! lauuiy win iiuuu I Come Tomorrow It Will Pay You to buy all the shoes your g for a year to come ! jf&lurth' Shoes for Boys! shoes lor long wear. Rc- uccd to the lowest price we've ever $1.98 Shoes for Girls Neat, attractive I o n g w e a r i ng shoes for girls at a price that will save you dollars an every pair! Clever patent or strap, with military heel. $2.98 Sio.mki $12. no s.r,(Mi si 0.6O. JloffH: Hlcudy; rocelptB in cluding mo dhccl. IJBllt wclRllt H0.75-JIO.S5. lu'livy woiitht $11.00 i $10.75; modlum w.-lKht $!).75(ii $I0.S5. Msrht llB'nt.i $ti.75'ii $J0.85. ruckinir sows $s.00 (a $11.00. SlitllK-lltur IlBH $11.60. $10.00. Kucdur und Blocker llB-i. 90-KI0 Iba. im-ilhnii to choice $0.50 i $10.50. (Soft or oily liogs unci i-oatilliitr iiIbb cxcludcjd 111 ubovo ciuululiun.'C.) Nhocp und In mlH : ciuotubly Htuitcly; i-ccolplH nono, luinbH 84 lbH. down. Bood to cholco $11.50 di $12.00, 02 lbH. clown, medium $10 $11.50. nil wc-lBhls. cennmon $S.f0 if $10.60. Yc-nrllne wcthnru, 111) lbs. clown, medium to cliolcu $7.60 fij $0,50. JCwi'H, 120 lbH. down, medium to chulco $0.00 tl $7.60, 120-150 lbH. nic-dluin to cholco $6iiiv $7.00, ull wc-iKhtH, cull und coinmun $:i.0oi $5.00. Tkt'btsl f f.lK l) r. ' fj' y ...tditkt 4 t iff mtrm tUfar . tV K iiuotcd on such good shoes! 51 f 1 c Strong black or tan rain leather upper, JJ liak leather soles and Hgolid rubber heels. II Hundreds of Pairs of Men's Shoes-All Reduced! "bress shoes, oxfords and work shoes not all sizes in every style, but your size in Rk)ine style PRICED TO CUT YOUR SHOE BILL IN HALF! Get your pair to Jf Morrow! Jjj tf iMen's s e r - Ss.5fS . provm a nd fclher work m leather Siloes, plenty C 1 Q O jlMk s h 0 e s and Piif room for tD lmUU&0 x fol-ds- Siictive feet. t ftS rS?sS broken sizes. I Women's Slippers and Oxfords Half Price and Less! to Mn.irt styles, nil leather. kimmI. Jl A. f& Milisdmllul qiiiilllies nt prill's Hint .ES I ..in u.i nofiiilw fur tit hie ni- in III Mkm-sI liny sir t crnl pfilrs lo iiKirritw for wlml ymi wuulil or (llinirily pay for niie pair! No flips. $3.98 Save on Shoes for Little Tots, Too! tXhildren's shoes-M)iir entire stock of odds and ends and broken lines go now at $3.98 Children's pai nt leather lace & button shoes. prices reduced one-nan ana less man onu-iuui ic-jsui'i' pcitua i .! re 98c Children's best grade calf shoe with s t i tch down soles. $1.98 Main IS La Grande, Ore. a 20-YEAR-OLD TRIANGLE LOVE BARED (Continued from Pace One) olia act a price of H&0.000 on tho huino und It could not bo sold, lln said ho paid .Wa. Taylur 9 100 a month fur a long time, nnd In creased her allowance, to $135 n month when sho moved to Holly wood with him several yours ngo. Mrs, Tnylor Thrifty Mrn. Taylor not only maintained herselC and duiiKhtcr on that al lowance, Ifutrhinson ald, but saved cnoufjh to build un apart ment Iiouho out of It. "My wifo wan solflnh nnd nrro eiint," IhitchlitMon said. "Kho con tinually harrus.sod mo with finan cial burdenH. My homo In OiIcuro cost mo ho much that I couldn't hour It I wanted to cot uwuy. Mrs. Taylor on tho other hand watt thrifty, kindly, considerate, never pursued mo, called mo on tho tele phone, or nsked mo to fro places with her. Who was always modest always tried lo huvo money, and that kind of conduct uppealod to inc.' Mrs, Hutchinson, b mtclety lead er in t'hicufjo, prevIu.UHly testified sho did not suspect her husband was unfaithful to her until l'J.!7, und declared she still loved him. Mrs. Taylor, .tho flfHt witnesH, freely admitted her relationship : with Hutchinson, but wild sho did ' not know ho was married if nt 11 1 Inmr fiftnn l.inn i.m.b l.oi-n Mlm unt.t I Hutchinson told her ho was pot d marryiiiff man when sho usked that ho marry her. , Hutchinson Wan asked, "Old Mrs. Taylor over object to your maintaining two. homeH?'' . . , "When sho first learned' of It sho threatened to leave me." 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That is ch!1I,v what nu have at ,vfiir 'i)iuman(l at $.H5 If you ad at once. oxn or Tin-; itxicst ni-:w iiotki.s ix i:.sTi;itx oiti:oox H0TECT mm The La Grande Hotel ill Iji (tniude, Oix'Kon, n (M Ore;; tut Trail" und I -a (rande:-Vullm) lAko Ilighuny Come In as You Are . Your Ilimo While Hero Dlnlhtf lioom Coffee rihoppo Ck;in, Cuinforl.ihle, Cozy, Warm Itrionis. Telephone Hervieo C. II V. C. JJccktell, Owuur nnd Operator. Hut Jut', Awl. Mgr. Carl V. Hoyl, AmL Mgr. Select what you please . . . . . . by yourself Clever women everywhere instinctively seek out Piggly Wiggly where they can be sure of quality foods at low prices, and enjoy the free dom of choosing for themselves. On the open shelves familiar packages are arranged, fine foods from every continent. No one is hurried they choose their own time and can compare prices marked on the swinging price tags. : ;, ' A courteous checker totals the purchase. Sat.&Montfebist&3ra Blue Rose Rice 5 lbs. . 35c Lux Flakes Large P kg. . .. 22c Citrus Soap 10 liars 37c Kadota Figs Much Better than Ordinary Figs 1-lb.Pkg. 2-lb.Pkg. 23c 45c Piggly Wiggly Coffee Special Grade Best Grade 1-lb.Bag 35c 1-lb. Bag 41c jf Maxwell House Coffee V l-lb.Can 48c Potted Meat Small Size Can 3 for 10c Purex The Master Bleacher Special for Sat. Buy lqti Bottle..:... 25c And Receive lPt. Bottle FREE Golden West Coffee l-lb. Can ........ 48c Pink Salmon No. 1 Tall Can 18c Standard Grade Corn and Peas Full Size No. 2 Cans 6 Cans for 65c You May Assort Them Ellis Tamales No. 1 Can 13c No. 2 Can 25c I Golden Van Camp's Kellogg's Sugar Corn Catsup Bran Flakes No. 2 Can 13c Lge. Bottle 19c. Reg. Pkg. 10c Vegetable Wafers Creamettes , , Med. Wide Egg Noodles Regular Pkg 1QC s.oz. Carlon ; 8c Sperry's Preferred Stock Sunset Gold Pancake Flour Whole Kernel Fresh itonninr Golden Bantam Creamery 3ibPku Corn Butter O-IU. I fig. a ll .. To he prepared with but- &-iu. i,mi . k Icr, stiRar and mill, ihIcs i7ft t. Jf U jT like fresh corn off the " OC mmA H ci')" n. si'ii.n:t-r to a.nv " 'No. 2 Call 24c m.miukt i.i:ci,im: Cane Sugar 10-lb. Cloth Bag 62c Checker Corn Flakes A High Quality Product Regular Package 8c Home-Owned Operated by La Grande People 1108 Adams Roesch Bldg. Comer of Depot and Wash. Washington Ave. "WW Uf