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Saturday, February 22, DCDO"y NDEWJT Announce Coming Marriage of Miss Roehm, Mr. Raymond Mr. und Mrs. ChurloH Koi'hm un- Mutini'wl the eniiKcment of their ilituKlili'r, I'runels Virginia, to Hur rlo I'll II I lis liuymond Jr. of Cht riiRu, I" , son of Mr, und Mrs. II. 1'. Itayniond, of Gulcsljurg, III., nt an informal aftornoon on Friday. Thi! wudiliiifc' will tuko pluco In tlio Hlirliili. Alpha Club Meets With Mrs. Putman .Members of tho Alpha club were guests of Mrs.' C. D. Putmun Krl (hiy ufternoon ut a charming bridge-luncheon with covers luid lor twelve at the jLu Grande hotel. .Spring flowers formed a decor ation. Cards were ut play at Mrs. Put mnu's homo with Mrs. Will Slcgrlat winning ciub honors. Mrs. John. Thciscn received guest award. Mrs. Gustison Is Hostess to Club Airs. V. V. Gustison was hostess to her club ut a delightful after noonof cards yesterday at her home. i Thrco tables were ut play with Mrs. Koxh Kuton :uhd Mrs. - Fred Mormon winning awards. JJecorn lions were in a patriotic motif. Fol lowing bridge dainty refreshments with served. AlurHi 0 the club will meet with .Mrs. T. Jt. Maxwell. ' . Bridge Party At Tennyson Home At a delightful evening of bridge .Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Tennyson were host and hostess last night at their home. Decorations wore in a green and roil color scheme. Five tables were at play' willi Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Hoover winnint; high honors. Consolation was pres ented to Mr. and airs. Frank W'ylde. Following curds Miss I rum Iteck gave several" clever feature; dances. A delicious Iwo-courso luncheon was served at ono long table. Missionary Tea . Event of Friday. Mrs. Omul Iaphani apd . Mrs. Harry Hand ok were hostesses at a delightful missionary tea yesterday at the home of Mrs. Krt Fbell. feature of tho afternoon was a pro STATE Starts Tomorrow For 4 Days Street GIRL Betty Compson Last Time Today 7letru- . "Ifficsnfaxk-y t ic' Ularvelous-- MARON DAVIES ut her first JALKING picture . f llferf Jack . I Oakie j and i 1 ;. A 1930' gram consisting of musical num bers and roft dings. Miss Ola Mae Ho ugh played three piano solos, two readings wero presented by Mrs. Fred Huff man and Mrs. Muttie Golden also gave a reading. First honors in a guessing con test wero won by Mrs. IX. 1. 1'ut nam. Mrs. C. F. McPhcrson and Mrs. T, Thomas wero second. Mrs. G. , L. ... Anderson and Mrs. C. F. Mcpherson poured nt a tublo prettily arranged wtth sweet peas and red tuners. Other decorations were in a Washington's birthday motif. ' Party In Honor Of Miss Coalwell Miss Yetlvo Coalwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matt Coalwell, whose marriage to Walter Murphy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Murphy, will be an event of lute march, was the inspiration for a delightful bridal shower Thursday afternoon nt her home with bridge as a diversion. Mrs. It. H. Cook, of Uuker. aunt of the brlde-to-bo, was an out-of-town guest. Delicious refreshments wero served Hearing tho close of tho uf tcrnoon. Island City Club Is Entertained Mrs. I. M. Dolan was hostess lo llio member of tho Island City Hriilgo club Friday afternoon when they met ut her home on tlio Is land City hlEliwuy. Mrs. Gilbert Hunter won the club prize with three tubles ut play. Mrs. V. C. Crews and Sirs. J. Mlllerllif, were pucsls. Ncnrillg tho closo of tho afternoon refreshments were served. . Mrs. Joe Harrison will be host ess to tho club March 7. P. E. 0. Luncheon Held On Friday Chapter I of P. K. O. met ut the l-ucy Ktanchficld for a charming one o'clock luncheon Friday after noon. Mrs. A. Richardson hud chargo ot thu program, Verdi's und the Itov. J. George Wain gave opera. "Aida," which was delight- j Interesting udilresses ut the meet fully presented with up assort-jlng or the ltlveria l'arent-Teneher meat of Victor records to Illustrate association Kriduy cvennlng ut the uie iueiy music 01 inc. opera. -Mrs. Loin JSurl, ot l'ortlund, was a guest. Shower Given At AnderSOn MOme f words by Mis. i'leree. , j Mr. AValz spoke on "The ttespon- A loveiy miscellaneous shower nibllltles of 1'arents in the Home coinpllmontlng Miss Agnes Colllnsi"na 1,1 School." ook iHums ist..n(gM ut Hte-JiomcJ i-e isVeljjel Jiu.(J cjiauge.or. ot Mrs. 11. G. Anderson on Second 1,10 program. A piano duet was street. Miss Collins will become Presented by Mrs. Herbert Kvuns tho bride ot Chester Staleup, of u,ul A,ra- Arnold Gralup. Miss Vcl .Maxville, sometime in March. 'Imu Slrrine played a piano solo. A Games were enjoyed during I ho f,uB service was displayed by l.ols evening and Inter refreshments l-uvls a Camp l'ire Girl and l'hllllp wero served. Those present were: I Waldren, a tloy Scout. Miss Ida Ncuklrchncr. Miss Lcola.l I-athnm, Miss Margaret Anthony, Miss Clara Johansen. Miss Uernevu Hunt, Mrs. 1-Tcd Steinbeck, Mrs. Wiley M. Gordon, Mrs. H. G. An derson und the honor guest. ... Junior Bridge Club Entertained The Junior llrldge club members wero guests of Mrs. William Hou- j Shun yesterday nt a charming af ternoon ut her home on Kiyhth street. Three tables of cards were enjoyed with Mrs. Audmor Plnylo winning high honors una Mrs. JMctc JJndsey second auurd. A dainty luncheon wus served. Auxiliary Meets At K. of P. Hall The O. I. A. of H. of 1,. K. met for u business und social afternoon Thursday nt tho K. I'. hall.: Fol lowing the business session uu hour of curds und visiting wns .enjoyed. Mrs. J. K. Cuntiffe. Mrs. K. JIol- lister, Mrs. William Uarcluy und Mrs. Frank Kecklan served dainty refreshments. Mrs. Fred Braden -Hostess to Club The Terry club met yesterday with Mrs. Fred Tlrndon for U pleas ant ufternoon of gumes and soelul hours. Mrs. Cieorgo Andrews won I first prize In the games und Mm, M. O, Murray second. Ton members were present. Later in the afternoon refreshments were served. Lucky Dozen Club Meeting Enjoyable Mrs. I,e0 Hunford was hostess io the I,ueky Dozen club yesterdny ufternoon ut her home, when pleus nnl hours were spent sewing and visiting. A delicious two-course , luneheon wns served, nrrumred in ! a Wnshlngton's birthday motif. ! The next meeting will be with1 Mrs. Italph Trill on Adams avenue. Neighborhood Art Club In Session A delightful and lnre.sling uf ternoon took place ut the meeting of tho Neighborhood Art dun Thursday at the home of Mrs. ( K. Ilupporsett, when Karueenic urchr teetnro wns the subject. The mull? topic of Interest wns an informal description of the Taj Mehul, wbti'h was accompanied by u number of pictures. Mrs. O. M. Anderson n ad Jc i'.criptloiK.i o( ilie Alhtunbr i " nt n I LA ADMIRAL" I4XHB 'fll !! IIMilil llllilIIIIIIMIWIIIlBMMMaMai8 MHPHMBMRnnHMMKni ! The coast NUiimcr.' Aiinilnil Iicn.son, Is uliliu-Ml nuovo iiirrouiiil on l'ewcock Spit, off tlio Oil linilila river. The hli Is iioiv bmiklne up sloivly. All mssciiKCrs und im-mbc-rs ot tlio froiv were ivscuwl. At llio Wglit is a iilcturo of two 111311 currying ono of tlio nuiucu to surety from u bo it. in threo different periods. . First, (riving a general outline -of : the facts, then the Alhumbru as Wash ington Irving saw . It about 100 years ngo and then Harry Jlc Hrido's view ot tho splendor ot tho ruins us It stands today. Mrs. H. S. Morning spoke of tho religion of Mohammed, tho terri torial conquests of tho .Saracens and tho spread of tho Moslem faith. .... Daughters of Utah Pioneers In Meet Tile Daughters of the Ijtalr rio neors met yesterday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. 1,. II. Uramwell with .Mrs. u. li. Stoddard assisting us hostess. ...Mrs. George A. Mean spoke on the history of church hymns. A general discussion of tlio I refreshments served. 'PlPT'PP Alirl Will 7 Speak at Session I'IKIiUK Walter M. I'ierei. iv-iriivitrini J.uno Chapel. j "The ltesnonslbilllv of cltlzen- ship In Americu," whs tho subject of Mr. J'lerce'a tall; which was well received und was followed by an in- Ainenca the Ueautiful" was B,lne by the assemblage. A short business se ssion preceded the pro gram. .Mrs. l.arrols room won the attentlance picture. Mrs. Nielson Is Hostess to Group Interesting hours ot mission study and social gathering were en- Joyed at the meeting ot the llap- usi i.uiiles Aid and stiuly class Fri day ufternoon at tho home of Mrs. 11. P. Nielson on Spring street. Mrs. Minor Simla hud charge of tho program with tho assistance or Mrs. W. 1". McAdory who Is gen eral program chairman. At each meeting Mrs. McAdory gives an In teresting sketch of her Impressions of tile country studied. "From Jerusalem to Jerusalem," und "A Glorious Company" was tho sub ject of their study. Thirty-three members were pres. cut yesterday und considerable In- 1 teres! Is being shown lv members Germany Tops World Geniiny leads the world In number of air reeurds held, wllh L'nited Elates second. American record holders include Went. Apollo Sourek ( ilppor rluhtj, l.lciit T. (!. V, .Settle (upper left,. UvM. J. i'aui fiiUiUr Uov.w I'.IM, and Cupt. Luut-ll li. b'niiUi. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. BENSON ON PEACOCK'SPIT with the uttendunco Increasing each week. The hostess served refresh ments. .i . At the meeting next Friday, Mrs. Sydney Happcrselt und Mrs. Col lard will havo churge of tho lesson. Announcements Tho Neighborhood . Literature elub will meet Monduy night at 7:110 o'clock la tho I.a Grnnilo hotel. The Itev. J. Gcorgo W11I2 will speak on "The Church und In dustrial Keconstructlon." A paper on this subject wns recently read before the Ministerial assuciatlon resulting in considerable comment und Is given to the club by request. An open discussion will follow tho rending of tho puper. Ijiter Mr. Wuus will give a brief sketch or his visit to thu Catacombs in 11)07. j. . I'ho Kumhlcrs Art class will meet with Mrs. V. A. ICplIng Mon day afternoon with Mrs. Turner Oliver as program leader. Members ot tho SI. l'eter's Mpls-. eupal Guild will enlertaiu Monday ! evening, March 3 ut u bridge anil pinochlo purly ut 8 o'clock in tho I.a Grande hotel. Tho public. bolh men and women, Is Invited In lltlend. llefreshments will be serv ed following cards. lteservatlons for tables may be nuulo by culling tho hotel. Tho meeting of the Supremo Forest Woodman circle will be held at Sovereign lugel's home In the. Waverly apartments, Kelt. 24 al '2 o'clock. Every member Is retiuesl-: ed lo attend. . : .... The So-Ne-He club will meet at Die home of Mrs. Clyde Hullivan. 2lli:i Collar street next Tuesday at lernoon. , Oil Company Is Facing Suit In Federal Court I'OKTI.ANI). Ore., Feb. VI (Al) Mury Sorvellu, owner of u gaso line rilling station, yesterday brought suit ngiilnlt tho Shell oil company charging conspiracy iiiiiung on companies lor the pur pose or regulating the gasoline. Jt was the price of first suit I brought In the Oregon district fed oral court charging conspiracy against oil companies. ' . 'I'ho suit is of special Interest because numerous 1'aclflc coast oil companies have been Indlcled by leuemi grano juries al Kun Fran cisco on charges or conspiracy or this nature. Tlio plaintiff asks damages and attorneys' fees totaling 1 7,000 In nor sun. Mm charges that on Hi: cemoer Ki, lli:o. through her "l.-'-nr. lom ervno. sh entered In Air Mark Tilt Into contract with tho defendunt curiiortitloit to lease a gasoline pump for a rentul ot 4 conts a gaJ lun for every gallon of Shell guso lliio sho sold. .-. .SI10 said sho posted signs on her premises to tho effect that sho wns offering gusollnc for snlo at IS 1-2 I cents a. gallon und that tho d'e 1 fondant, failed to deliver gasollno until the signs wero removed und ohurgos uf 22 cents a gallon was made. .......... It's almost tlmo tor spring housj clennlng. Now you may find a couple of those things you huvc been missing since full houscclcun lng. . ...... The census bureau slates r. baby Is born every 13 seconds. Maybe Mr. lliirnum's figures ought to be revised now. PARK SCHOOL CLOSED DUE TO INFLUENZA ' lly Hlvn C. Vunortler I'llH 1'AItK (Special) School closed down In the Turk fur the .week owing to tho Illness of the greater per cent ot the pupils who havo iuriucmtn. I The snow In this vicinity Is rap idly disappearing and tho ground is bare to a great extent. Mrs. I.ola (!. Wiggleswortli und ;Mr. and Mrs. James JO. Smith mo lored lo Haker ono day last week where Mrs. Wlgglesworlh has been having sumo dental work done. I Oust Berg was a visitor nt tho clarence Vanorder residence Sat- lurduy ; ..jt, .Mr. and Mrs. Karl Hryant. und small sun und Mr. und Sirs. Floyd llryant and Infant daughter. JJoro- , thy Murle. visited Mr. und Mrs. I.eonurd l.esllo Wednesday. I J.eith Kline and son, Franklin, I motored to rondosa Monduy. Kenneth Vanorder visited Ills parents, .Mr. und Mrs. Clarence Vanorder Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J.cster Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard J.esllu and l.elth Kline motored to I'oudosu Wednes day. "Uulie" llryiinl. visile, I for a few days with his brolhurs, Karl und Floyd Hryiint. ' J. C. Lay vlslled the C. Vanorder residence Tuesday. Mrs. Kva Vanorder visited Mrs. Gilbert SchOMold Tuesday. Joseph C. Lay relurned to his home Monday utter spending some I lino with his sons, J)eshler and Laurel Luy, who arc slaying neai. Hot Luke feeding Mr. Lay's entile. Frank L. Wiggleswortli and Jalnes K. Smllh motored to I'on dosa Wednesday, Health Talks liKAiru iKK)KKi;i;ri(j An exceedingly Inleresllng study i now being conducted in tn,. I'llfted States by the Committee on the Cost of Medical Care. This study, which will renulre a long period, already has brought rortli some Interesting data on the extent of illness and the preva lence of physical nnd nionlnl de fects In tho L'nited Stutes. In their studies they asked u series o.f ((lies lions us follows: H'ow often on the nveingo are people hampered or definitely (Un aided by Illness during a calendar yea r? (low much time do they lose front their usual occupations be cause of illness? What kinds of disuses cause these Illnesses? My fdudying the records u.f large Induct rlii I organl.iillrniM. school piipulailuns, nnd tho like, they Imvn arrived at n number of fairly valid answers to their questions. Thus, It. has been shown that per.ple (Hi the average, are disabled ny mucus ui leusl onco every year. Women ,-ire liable (., be disabled by fillies tube a year and children a Mttlo over twice In every school year of I SO days. On tho basis of this figure, (here are uppri.f mutely :(,iMiO,mm eases ur doubling lllneKH In the I 'iifl-i Slates eaeb year. Hmv much limo Is lost from work by the average liineMH? Tim nn ser is: for men, seven to eight days a year: for women, eight lo I - days. School children lose np proxlmately seven out or the 1 SO school days. In all tho groups studiedthai K general population - larffe In dust rhi I plants arid pehool pupula llon, inldsand bronchial conditions are Ihe leading causes of dlmibll. fly, being responsible on an aver ao of more than r0 per cent (,f all the ijtu. j,,vt on uecoimt of 11!- li'-. ORE. Big Washington Celebration Is Plan For 1932 WASHINGTON. Feb. 22 (Al1) ran i nlieu Klutea today mnrked tho 198th birthday anniversary of ireorga Washington us plans crys liillzed for an epochal eelohratloii of tho Washington bi-centenury in rsatlou-wldu obsnrvtinco of tho JOOth unnlverHury ot tho first nresi- dent's birth nlrendy has been pro- jeciou io ineuuio pnrtlelpution by an suites una till classes. Restoration of Washington's uirmpiaee ut Wnltefleld,' Vu., now Is assured through congressional action. Dodlcatory exercises are expected to bo held in 11)32. A memorial boulevard from the eu pi tnl In Washington to Mount Vernon is under construction. This road is to. wind Its wny past gov ernment buildings, tho Lincoln mo morlul, Washington monument und across tho memorial bridge to tho first executive's homo. A national bi-centennry to bo both elastla und uniform Is t nounced for 1H32 by Wllllnni Tyler I'nge, clerk of tho house of repr.i sentutives und exocutivo secretary of tho United BtuUs Ul-Centennlal commission. 1 ho celebration ho points out, Is intended neither to be uu apothe osls of George Washington, nor a material expression, but rather to bo spiritual and educational, J)etails of stato celebrations uro to bo left to tho stutes themselves. According to air. l'nge's plan, na tional conventions of lending or gaul.ailuns would nU'et In Wash ington throughout llHtl!. Ho would havo trndert p.rol'esoiiH und churches hold u eonfoienco in Washington to consider what can be done to ed ilea to Americans to American ideals. Tho projected plan also would bring official delegiillons from all stutes to Washington at different times during tho year. It also pro vides for pilgrimages by state groups to Washington nhi-incs and historic scenes of colonial days. It Is pin lined to have February 22, 1932, marked by formal dedica tion of national memorials to Washington, a speech by tho prest- denb to be broadcast throughout the country. with tributes to Washington also, paid by various world rulers. WOLF CREEK WlGM'1 ('ItKKIC (Special) Saw ing wood Is the order of tho day us nearly everybody Ik busy ut that work. ; . . Fanuh Gardner of town was n visitor hero on Monday. Kills Smith und I'M Giles made n business trip to Milton lust I'YIduy , A. W. Nelson, preshlent of th i nfon county chamber of com merce und A. U. Hunter, seer liMX , niV;V wllh the ,Volf 'rpl grange fsatnriluy night. They were accompanied by W. It. Gekel.'r and Charles Ni.er who spoko on grange work. After the grange meet lag nnmes were drawn for valentines which was greatly en joyed by all. Several of lh.? grangers are planning to ntlen.l the meeting of the agricultural committees In I.a Grande. Henry Hill, of Ut Grande, was hero on business Sunday, Geru Id I 'eterson, of tho clt y mnrkct, wns here In search of Tut cattle on Tuesday,. Uttlo Helen Grout has been hav ing trouble with her tonsils. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kester wero I taker visitors last. Saturday. Arthur Harrison Is helping J. V. Shin-rum saw wood. , MENUS lly Sister Mmy Tho housekeeper who does not know broccoli will surely welcome this vegetable with enthusiasm. It comes to us from the Kalians and Is ii true aristocrat among vege tables. It belongs to the culihago fam ily, but Is very delicate In flavor and texture and most Invitingly green. There ure several different ways of serving broccoli, but I lolhind alsc sauco seems to bo most suit able with It. The Italian people often toss it In a hot mixture of olive oil nnd lemon Julco aTter boiling It. Sprinkled wllh grilled cheese nnd browned under the broiler flame after boiling is uu othcr favorite way of serving It. It can bo served with n cream sauce, but this Is not tho best way. No, matter how broccoli Is to be served, it must he well washed and looked over. All very large leaves should bo discarded, ini- Union-Made OVERALLS $1.75 CARHARDT PUTMAN'S Popular Priced Dre88 Shop New ones have just arrived 10.95 17.50 19.75 perfect leaves of course, uro pulK cd from tho HtalkH nnd thrown away, Tho blossom Is more ton dor and dollcato than tho HlaUs und leaves and Is often cooked sep arately, Largo stalks should bo pared und tho thick ends p..( up. This enables tho thickest part to cook moro quickly. Tho outer covering of tho stalks toughens us tho vegetable matures and la stringy, much Ilka tho end. of nspnrugus. Paring removes this covering nnd tho stalks aro made palutublo und tender. Cook In tin uncovered kettle n us littlo water as possible -to pro vent burning. Uniln thoroughly before dressing hnd serving. Salt Is udded after, tho vegotnblo la ubout half cooked. Allow 30 tn 10 minutes for. the '. leaves' niul QUALITY FOR ALL 1115 'i Adams Ave, 15TEVENS VAN ENGELEN COl MEN'S DRESS CAPS Many new caps in assorted patterns and styles all silk , lined, leather sweat band, rubber visor $1.49 ... Field Seeds Garden Seeds Vegetable Seeds IX IIWjK OB l'ACKACiliS. FERTILIZERS Bone Meal Tankage Sheep Guano Nitrate of Soda Sulphate of Ammonia Muriate of Potash Agricultural Lime Vigoro Sawyer- Holmes Mercantile Co. Phone lueMounlain bo . c . a S-i m T3 S3 t 9 03 a w O ' cu s ,TIS POPULAR AS IT CAM BE RFrAi)c;P IT VP p W CO SO GOOD. , , BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY PMONE MAIN 60 at rou wcrxoowmtcc n not stnlks and about .twenty mlnut.V for tho honU or blossom, : llioccoll is especially good wlt.-t flali, ,sincb tho sumo tart buttc sauco Is good over both, but It Is also, good with boof or voul, lamb or mutton. . Knsy IlollAiHlnlso Sauvo , Four tablespoons butter, 2 tublo. spoons flour, 1 cup white stock or water, 2 egg yolks, 2 tublospoona lemon Julco or vlnegur. " M.elt two, tablespoons butter in sauco pan and stir In flour. Cook until bubbling und stir In stock. Cook, stirring constantly until sauco bolls. Itemovo from flro nnd add yolks of eggs, well bcaton. Add lemon Julco. slowly nnd constant ly boating, and ndd remaining bit ter, bit by bit beating thoroughly. Servo ut once. 1 FLOWERS OCCASIONS ffortsis Phone M-ll Main 17 3 : sr ; g. tr: e is I ST a.