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Thursday, January IS, ScnimryNiEWjr Miss Bess Duke, Telephone Main GOO Society Settles Down to Round Of Regular Affairs The flurry of excitement which stirred in .the social world as a con . sequence of the third inaugural ball, given In Salem In honor of Governor Meier, has tiled away and La Grande society has settled down to a round of Interesting literary meetings and bridge meetings. Among the interesting events for Friday are the Victory day program of the W. C. T. U. In honor of the passing of the prohibition amend ment, the meeting ox the Greenwood and Riverla parent teaqher associa tions, and the Citizenship meeting of the Ackerman Training -school asso ciation with Judge H. E. Brady as the principal speaker. ' Mitzi Club Meets With Mrs. Spaeth The home of Mrs. Fred Spaeth was fthe, scene of a delightful one o'clock luncheon when she entortained the Mltzl olub on Tuesday. Guests for tho afternoon were Mrs, I. M. Dolan end Mrs. H. G. Avery, both of Island d(ty. Bridge Was played following the luncheon with Mrs. Dolan winning the guest prize, and Mrs. George Walker, high for the members. Mrs. Walker will entertain the! group at the Sacajawea Inn on Jan uary 20. -ALLURING - j New ' Spriiicj Frocks These new arrivals are but hours old direct from their sources of creation on New York's "fashion avenues. Every one of them sparkles with fashion originality in style, color and fine fabric. Especially present are the prints of gay and unique patterns. ( And we can't refrain from moderate pricings. You'll saw such values. F i n d 1 Every Coat Half P rice We have just a very few Winter Coats left but they are fine ones. We must clean up to the last one. If your s'ize- is- here it's a mere gift at HALF. The CINDERELLA 1931 Society Editor Until 9:30 a. n Mrs. Ray Murphy Entertains Club Mrs. Ray Murphy entertained the Clio club at her home with a de lightful one o'clock luncheon, Wed nesday afternoon." Luncheon was served at small tables whloh bore centerpieces of roses. , Bridge was played during the af ternoon with Mrs. Fred Lanzer win ning the (ilgh prize. " Ah Delth Club Is Entertained The Ah Delth club members were the guests of Mrs. L. M. Hoyt at a party yesterday afternoon at her homo. Bridge was at play with Mrs. H. G. Huckstep, of Pendleton, and Mrs. Bert Holllstef, winning the prizes. Refreshments were served by the hostsss following the bridge playing. Mr. Brady Speaker At P.-T. Session Judge H. E. BradV will be the speaker at one of the month's scries of programs of citizenship at the Riverla Parent-Teacher association meeting Friday afternoon at 2:45 o'clock at the school building. Mrs. Frederick Gehring, president, has arranged the meeting which promises to bo Interesting and in structive. - PRINTS IN GAX PATTERNS COLORS OF LIVELY SMARTNESS -STYLES OF YOUTHFULNESS , $7-95 $9.90 $14-35 $19-95 announcing their agree you never . C 1 e a r 14- Party Compliments ! LaVelle Rict .ey Mies LaVelle Rlchey, who is leav : lng Saturday for San Francisco, was the Inspiration for a delightful party at the home of the hostess, Mrs. G. t. Twfcington, Wednesday afternoon. frhree tables of bridge, followed by dancing, was the diversion of the eve ning with Miss Evelyn Piper making high score at cards. Miss Rlchey was presented with the guest prize. A red and white color scheme was carried out in the tally cards and In the refreshments. Miss Hazel Wil liamson assisted the hostess. ' t . Guests for the evening, were the Mlsse? Marylou Piper, Evelyn Piper, Pauline Ccnradt, Arlene Conradt, Margaret McAllister, Amerylls Knight, f-rances Kicnaros, 'i neima strain, ..ucj ha Brown. Maxtne Sheltworth, Mar garet Milne, Ruth Jackson of Walla Walla, Miss Rlchey and Miss William son. Mrs. Miller Will . Entertain Group Mrs. John Miller, 2102 Cedar street, win be hostess at a meeting of the Contemporary literature group of the American Association of University Women tonight at her home, one block north of Adams avenue.. 1 Mrs. Elmo Stevenson will review two dramatic successes, 'Death Takes a Holiday" and "Rebound." Miss Hel en Moor will review a recent book of fiction, Miss Edith Darby is In charge of the meeting, Mrg, Jack Brandt . Entertains Club Mrs. Jack Brandt entertained the Helomala club at her home yesterday afternoon for Bridge. Three tables were at play during the afternoon 3 :;.; a in c e YOUR CHOICE ANY HAT ST ' ' $9-95 These represent the remainder of our best 612.95 hat values. Out they go at a full ten dollars knocked off the price while they last. SHOP GRANDE BVENINQ OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, with Mrs. Clydo Hoppel and Mrs. James Oneal winning the highest honors. A color scheme of red and green was carried out by, the hostess in the tally cards and also the two-course luncheon which was served late in the afternoon. Mrs. Denver Charlton will be tho next hostess for the 'group on Jan uary 29. Miss Williams In Mask And Buskin , UNIVERSITY OP OREGON, Eu gene, Jan. 15 (Special) Jean Williams, of a Grande, was initiated Into Mask and Buskin chapter of National Collegiate Players at the University of Oregon recently. . Miss Williams took a prominent fpart in the play "Holiday" that the drama department put on last term under the direction of Mrs. Ottilia Tumbull Scybolt, and has taken part in other productions. The drama department at the uni versity is large and as a center for student talent. , Many plays are put on ,eacn term, including one-act pro . auctions given at matinee perform ances each week which are both di rected and acted by students. The next play to be given will be Shake spaarc's "Twelfth Night." but the en tire cast has not yet been selected. I . Miss Williams Is prominent in the .drama department, and is a member of Phi Beta, honorary drama and music fraternity for women, and Alpha XI Delta social sorority. She 1b the daughter of Mr. una Mrs. Sher- ,wocd Williams. I . , . Jbint Concert At ! The Sacajawea Inn Miss Katharine Wissler, soprano, gave one of her best presentations last night when she appeared- in a joint concert with Miss Dessle Tighe, violinist of Pendleton, who is well known in this pity. Miss Wissler, who Is 14 years old, is a pupil of Mrs. A.-L. Richardson. Miss Tighe is a masterful violinist, and displays a poise and bearing which enhance the excellence of her technique. . She was accompanied by Miss Harriet Washburn, of Pendle ton; and Miss Wissler was accompani ed by Mrs. Harley Richardson. The concert, which was presented at the Sacajawea Inn, drew a host of local musicians and music lovers who received the violinist and Miss Wis sler very enthusiastically. Miss Tighe's numbers Included Sonata., D. Major; Canto Amoroso, Sammartinl, "Fairy Sailing," Bur leigh; "Serenade Espagnole," Kreis ler; "Ave Maria," Shubert; "Leg ende," by Bohm; "Valse Blutte," DrJgo-Auer; "Dirge of the North," balogh, Kreisler; Caprice Viennois, jvr lsler. Miss Wissler sang "To Spring," by mursday, Jan. 15 7:16 Pukwana Camp Fire, at La Grande hotel. 7:30 Division C, Christian Loyal Sisters, with Mrs. Nolan Skiff. 7:30 Episcopal choir, In the church. 7:30 A. A. U. W. literature group, with Mrs. John Miller, 2102 Cedar. 7:30 Ladles auxiliary to the Eagles, Eagles hall. 8:00 Triangle Bridge Club, with Mr. and Mi's. Clyde Hoppel. ! Friday. Jan. 16 1:00 P. E. O., luncheon with Dr. Margaret Ingle assisted by Mrs. H. A. Zurbrlck. 1:00 Luncheon of Lucky Dozen club, with Mrs. Charles Griffin. 2:00 h and L club, with Mrs. Clyde Kiddle. 2:00 Baptist LadleB Aid at the home of Mrs. Sidney Happersett, 1503-7th. 2:00 Friday club, Mrs. Harry McCarthy. 2:00 Junior Bridge club, with Mrs. M. M. Christlanson. 2:00 American Legion auxil iary business meeting. Sacajawea. Inn. 2:00 F. S. club, with Mrs. C. H. Devi'ne, 1808 .Third street. 2:30 Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, with Mrs. Jack Hlatt. 2:30 Greenwood Parent-Teacher association, .at the school. 2:80 Riverla Parent-Teacher as sociation, at the school. 4 :00 Junior department of Methodist church, with Mrs. Roy Skecn. 6:00 Potluck dinner, High School Girls Missionary society, with Miss Evelyn Piper. 7:30 Pythian Sisters meet at tho K. P. hall. 7:30 Victory day program of tho W. C. T. U. at tho Christian church. 7:30 Ackerman Training school P.-T. A., at the Eastern Oregon Normal. 7:30 L. T. club, with Miss Edna Jensen. 7:30 Bridge club, at tho homo of Mrs. W. Vedder. 8:00 Ladles of tho Moosehcart Legion, Moose hall. Saturday, Jan. 17 6:00 Executive committee of C. E., with Miss Hulcla Anderson. 8:00 Coterie club, with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hutchens. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McAnuIty, Monday, Jan. 10 2:00 Wakellta Bridge club, Mrs. J. J. Broomfleld. 2:30 E. Z. club, with Mrs. Lee. 4 :00 Gatusi Camp Fire, mother daughter tea, at the homo of Mrs. Raymond O. Williams. 7:30 Neighborhood Music club, at the La Grande hotel. 7:30 Reading society of the Presbyterian young people, with Miss Myrtle Wilcock. 8:00 Eastern Star Social club card party, at the Masonic hall. 8:00 Island City Pinochle club, with Mrs. L. M. Hoyt. Tuesday, Jan. 20 ' 2:00 Neighborhood club, at the La Grande hotel. 2:00 Goodwill club of tho W. R. C, with Mrs. Julius Roesch. 2:00 Mltzl club, with Mrs. Fred Spaeth. 6:30 Dinner club, with Mr. and Mrs, Henry Hill. 7:30 h. S. of the B. of L. F. and E., Knights of Pythias hall. Wednesday, Jan. 21 1:00 Parkdale club, potluck luncheon, witn Mrs. J. M. Bow ery. 2:00 Bible Searchers club of the Presbyterian church, with Mrs. Harry Turner. 2:30 Loyal Sisters of the Christ ian church, with Mrs. L. C. Hen derson, 1502 First street. 7:00 Dinner club, with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Williamson at the Sacajawea Inn. 8:00 Wednesday Night Brfd? ciuu, With Mr.. &. A. McEattiiuii. - o Social Calender Gounod: "Blackbird Keep Singing;" an aria, "Scenes That Are Brightest," from the opera Marl tana, by Vincent Wallace; and "Springtide," by Rotn hold Becker. ' . Describes Oregon Missions at Meet Mrs. H. M. Buck described the mis sions of Oregon at a meeting of tho tion Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. H. Eohneukamp. She touched for the most part on South ern Oregon missions since none of consequence has been found In this region. - A tea In honor of Washington's birthday has been set for that an niversary but the hostess has not been announced. Mrs, Archie Conley Hostess Yesterday Mrs. Archie Conley entertained Di vision A of the Loyal Sisters of the Christian church at her home Wed nesday afternuon at 2:30. Mrs. h. U Purely, president of the group, was In charge of the moetlng. Plans were made for a cooked food sale to be held Saturday and a so cial hour was enjoyed. Refreshments were served by the hostess late n the afternoon. They will meet again in February. Legion Auxiliary ' Meets On Friday All members of the American Le gion auxiliary are urged to attend the business meeting to be held Fri day afternoon, Mrs. C. E- Shewmaker, president of tho group, states. The session has been scheduled for two o'clock at the Sacajawea Inn. Baptist Society To Meet Friday The Baptist Ladies society will hold a missionary meeting Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Sidney Happersett, 1503 Seventh street. Tho meeting Is set for two o'clock; . , Joint Missionary . Society Planned A joint missionary society for the children In the Junior department of the Methodist church will be organ ized at the home of Mrs. Roy Skcen, Friday afternoon at four o'clock. The King's Herald's-Homo Guard so oiety, as it will be called, Is to bo under the dlreotlon of Mrs. Skecn. E. S. Installation Held Last Night Mrs. F. L. Robinson was Installed as worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star at an Interesting meet ing of tho group Wodnesday evening (at the Masonic temple. George Blrnlo sang a group of orig inal songs about tho Incoming of ficers, and following the installation flowers were presented to tho in stalling officers by Mrs. Robinson; and Mrs. E. E. Beatty. outgoing worthy matron. A past matron's pin was awarded Mrs. Beatty.. Mrs. Charles Graham was Installing matron at the meeting; Mrs. Andrew ijoney was -installing mnrsiuu;. Mrs. Flavor-Protections Keep M-JB FresBer . . Like Cellophane Protects Fine Foods Note the "Hi-Test Vacituni Seal" of M-J-B's exclusive air-removal method rIMIlll HIJI III! UH jlUmilllllip 4 C1 s T t ' ' -. Cake and dried fruit taste better because of their Cello phane Flavor-Protection. FLAVOR is everything in coffee. Air destroys flavor completely. M-J-B is a rich blend of the finest coffees. It tastes fresher as it has 2 patented air-exposure preventions or flavor-protections no other coffee ha3. Before opening, M-J-B is flavor -protected by its exclusive Hi-Test Vacuum method, giving more complete and uniform air removal. No other coffee has the "Hi-Test Vacuum Seal." It is on the bottom of every M-J-B tin. After opening, M-J-B is ORE. George Birnte, installing organist; Miss Pauline Lederle, Installing chap lain. Others installed were Charles Gra ham, -worthy patron; Mrs. Stella iilooh, associate matron; E. H, Ringo. associate patron elected -last night to fill the vacancy left by L. B. MOe; Mrs. Ward Fowler, conduo trees: Mrs. L. Moe, associate oonduotress; Mrs. L. H. Russell, secretary; Mrs. O. May Noyes, treasurer; Mrs; Charlton, chap lain; Mrs. W. W. Nusbaum. marshal; W. W. Nusbaum, organist; Miss Edith Ebell, Adah; Mrs. Henry Bradshaw. Ruth; Mrs. R. V. Copsey, Esther; Mrs. Joel Richardson, Martha: Mrs. P. S. Robinson, Electa; Mrs. Tulley, war der; Mrs. J. H. Dlehl. sentlnal. A Bocial hour followed the instal lation with refreshments served by tho lodge. -. Ackerman P.-T. A. Will Meet Friday ; J. H. Blunt, of the La Grande High school faoulty, will address the Ack orman Parent -Teacher association Friday evening at ,7:90 o'clock on character building as it pie tains to children of .pro-school ,nge and the first school years. The meetiug will be held in tho music room at the Normal school, Mr. Tuny will speak -on thrift. Music will bo furnished by the Nor ma,! school students, followed by a social hour and refreshments. Menus Of The Day By M1.1. 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I Drop pprtions on buttered baking pans. Spread with egg white, and bnke 16 minutes in moderate oven, or (until molds are browned well. Care fully remove to serving .platter and garnish with small pieces of candled pineapple. . . ? Pear, Salad 8 halves canned pears. V2 cup chopped celery. 1- 3 cup chopped candled ginger. 2- 3 oup mayonnaise. PARALLEL FLAVOR-PROTECTION SUCCESSES M.J.B. Coffee tastes belter be cause nf its Ifi-Test Vacuum Flavor-Prolcction. flavor - protected "The Flaror-Protcfted Coffee" JUNIOR CLASS AT UNION WILL: PRESENT PLAY By Mrs. L. Z, Terrall. (Observer Correspondent) .' UNION, Ore. (Special) The Junior class is rehearsing three times a week on a play to be given Jan. 36 at the gymnasium. The play, "Wllrt Rose of The Hills," Is a picture of south ern life la the Kentucky mountains. The characters are as follows: Mammy, the old colored servant - : i Kathryh . Green. Lilly, her daughter ........Frieda Brown Mose, Mammy's , husband .Vfdtor Gamble Mrs. Burke, Jealous woman i , Lola Ma'yotta Ohloe. ah unwelcome waif - ,..Fawn Gcertsen Sue Jackson, a designing "girl ........ Thelma Irvin Snow White, Chloe's father ,.. 1 Gaylbrd Prathet John Burke, Mrs. Burke's youngest : son .'.....................Chester Baum Jod Burke. Elder son Roy Conklln Jr. Zack Jackson, Sue's brother an at- torney , Rodney Miller ; The Burford brothers, Will, Arch. Frank and Orpha, of High Valley, re ceived a message from their brother, Arthur, in Sand Point, telling of the Ueeth of his wife, Elsie, on Sunday. Sho left an infant babe. - . Mrs. G. A. Sctblrd entertained Mrs. Bell Wright, Mrs. Mary Townley, Mrs. Edith Phy and Mrs. Lewis Bideler at a noon luncheon on Wednesday. The afternoon was spent vory pleasantly in visiting. Mrs. Luvla Crimp arrived from Yakima Monday night, called by' the serious illness of Mrs. X. D. Smith. She still remains very ill at Hot Lake. Ed Delaney Is still at -the Grande Rondo - hospital and Is resting easy although the sliver of steel that penetrated the .eyeball last Thursday has not been removed as yet. For a time It was feared that tho other .eye might become affected through the sympathetic nerve but nothing of the kind h8 developed .thus farv . .-. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Frasier were over from- Meacham on Saturday at tendlng to business matters. Mix 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise with celery and ghiger. Stuff the cavities in the pears, arrange on let tuce and spread wHh remaining mayonnaise. . , Bote Cake lA cup fat. l3 cups light brown sugar. 2 eggs. 1 cud sour or buttermilk. 1 teaspoon cinnamon. teaspoon nutmeg. yA teaspoon salt, r cup chopped dates. 1 teaspoon val(la. 2 i cups flour. 1 teaspoon eoda. Croam the fat and sugar. Add rest of Ingredients and beat d min utes. Pour into shallow, greased -pan and bake 25 minutes In moderately slow oven. Cut In squares and serve. 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