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Saturday,March 21. 1931 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Thre 5CDEirywinwir Miss Bms Duke, BoelttV Editor Telephone Mala wo EntU :30 m. n Mrs: Eakin And Mrs'. Kiddle Are Joint Hostesses one o'clockt luncheon was. enjoyed ty . Chapter I, P. O. yesterday at the La Grande hotel, with Mra. Hob ert Eakln and Mrs. E, E. Kiddle as hostesses. The luncheon table was attractive with a crystal bowl of cut spring flowers for the centerpiece.. . Mrs. Eakln entertained the group at her home after the luncheon. Rus sell Price, who has Just returned from an eight months walking1 tour through England, France, Spain and Corsica described his travels and the con d it Ions in the countries which he visited. ; ,. .The supreme convention of P. E. O. ; will be held in Portland In September ! and Mrs. Eakln was chosen as chapter . representative. - Members of Bridge . Glub Entertained ..Mlss Annalaura Lee and Miss Fon- da Hanks entertained their- bridge club last evening at the Sacajawea 111,. Members and guests to form thr.ee tables were present. Guests, for . the evening were Miss Roberta Kyle 1 ah4 Mrs. M. L. Nelson. prizes were won by Miss Jean White, high, and Miss Judy Moore, consolation, , . i, 4 two-course luncheon was served late In the evening. .-.- Dedication Event To Be Held Later Because of the unsettled weather, the two-ball- foursome tournament - which was planned, for tomorrow af ternoon, at the- La Grande country club has been postponed, Mrs. . John Thelaon and Dr. R. F. Murphy, chair men of the tournament committee; stated' this morning. ... The supper in the new club house has been postponed too, and both events- will probably be held next , Sunday, they announce. .."- Entertain Bridge ' Club on Thursday , Mr. and Mrs. Leal H. Russell enter tained their brldga club at , their home Thursday evening, with (jueste for four tables present. ' Mrs. M. M. Chrlstensen and Pete Larson received ;the prizes for high score, and Mrs. George Walker was awarded consola tion. ...... . .Refreshments were served by the; hostess late In the evening. Mr. and JAtb. George Walker will entertain the group at their home in two weeks. , Mrs. George Hill Hostess at Bridge . Among .the events of Friday after noon was the party at which Mrs. 'George H1U entertained the Island City Bridge club at her home. Play 'ers to make .up three tables were pres ent, and Mrs,.L. M. Hoyt made high score. Mrs. Henry Hill was a guest for the afternoon and received a gift. , Refreshments ..were served by the i hostess following cards, and, IG-i.Was" ' 'decided that Mrs. Gilbert Hunter will entertalng the club in two weeks. , Literature Group Will Meet Monday . The Scandinavian countries will be . the subject of discussion at . a meeting of the Literature group of the Neighborhood ciuo at me u Grande hotel, Monday evening at 7:30. 1 The literary tendencies of the coun tries are well Illustrated In "The Ring of the LoweriBkolds," by Selma Lager Joff, which will be reviewed by Miss Vivian Johnson. Miss Mabel Doty Is chairman of the literature group and has planned a series of Interesting programs for the winter months; Make Plans For Stake Honor Day A date is being selected for the Stake M. I. A. Honor day to be held sometime In the near future In the Recreational hall and the tabernacle, Mrs. Jack Matt states. Speakers, singers and dancers will come from the different wards In the stake, Baker, Union, Imbler, and La Grande First and Second Wards, to Compete In the contest for honors and the privilege of going to Salt Lake City In June to compete In the national contest. The daw will be announced later. Benefit Party To Be Held Friday Plans for a benefit card party were made by the Pythian Sisters when they met lost night at the Knights of PythlaB hall at 7:30. The party Is to be held next Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the hall, and the following jflll serve on the committee In charge: Mrs. Vella Jones, Mrs. Mary Berry, Mrs. Flora Riley and Mrs. Mildred Crowley. Following the business meeting at last night's affair,- the evening was spent playing cards; and refreshments were served by Mrs. Martha Fox, Mrs. August Erlckson and Mrs. Winnie Oliver. A number of the La Grande temple plan to attend a party given by the Imbler temple Tuesday evening. ... Glens Entertain At Bridge Party Among the bridge events of Friday evening was one at which Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ofen entertained at their home. Guests for two tables were present, with Mr. and Mrs. Les ter Mastcrton receiving the prize for high score. A pink and white color scheme was carried out In the bridge table ap pointments and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Hale will en tertain the group In two weeks. ... Mrs. Fred Hoover Hostess Thursday Mrs. Fred Hoover entertained for three tables of bridge Thursday af ternoon at a :00. Members of the Ugo lea rltih trpn nnrl nrlzes Were received by Mrs. J. B. Reynolds, high; Mrs. George Hill, low; and Mrs. Frank Wylde, guest. The hostess served refreshments laU In the afternoon. AH History of Stake Given at Meeting A history of the stake of the L. D. 8. church was reviewed by Mrs, George Lyman at- a meeting of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneers yes terday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Valett Harer. The young women's M. I. A. was the subject of her discussion and she covered its history from Ita founding Neida . Happersett, white cross; elected as president, to the present. Mrs. Lyman has been president of the stake since 1016. Election- of officers waa postponed unui me next meeting. : Refreshments were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. George Ly man. They will meet again on Apr. 17. ,-,..- Baptist Women's Society Elects The Baptist Women's society met yesterday afternoon at the country home of Mrs. S, D. Star, and Mrs. B. M, Godwin was elected . president of the organization. Other officers are Mrs. Louis DlerkS, aid vice president; Miss Mertie Whttmer, missionary vice president; Mrs. I. E. Ghenault, record ing seoretary; Miss Edith Ackley, cor-, responding secretary; and Mrs. Mervll Moore, treasurer. . - J-. Committee chairmen for the com ing year are Mrs. H. P, Nlelson, mem bership; Mrs. C. E. Happersett, pro gram: Mrs. W. H. Shade, reading; Mrs. Oneida Happersett, white cross; Mrs. i. L. Heddeh, flowers; Mrs. H. A. Fox, visiting: Mrs. J. W. Btotts, mis sions; - Mrs. P. R. Flnlay, muBlc. ' Mrs. Elmer Skala had charge of the ' program at yesterday's meeting, which : Included devotional? by Mrs, O. E. j Happersett, and the Installation of of- iioers oy Rev. B. Marcus Godwin, pastor of tr church. To each new officer, a souvenir;, appropriate to her gffice, was presented by the pastor, lnoe this is the end of the church year, annual reports were given by the former committee heads. Refreshments . were .served to 27 guests by the hosteSa. P. T. Association , . Will Nominate . A committee to nominate officers of the Blveria Parent Teacher asso ciation for the coming year was Ohoseri yesterday afternoon at a meet"' lng of the association at the school building at 2:30 and Includes Mrs. Lewis Wetzel, Miss Nina Kame an Mrs. Vernon Aiworth'1-' The publicity book, using the school colors of red and green; has been completed and sent to Portland head.- Saturday, March 21 8:00 Mohawk Bridge club, with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Brandt. 8:00 Bid 'em High Pinochle club with Miss Lulu McNeee. Monday, March 23 i:Q0 Monday Bridge club, Mrs. . J. T. Richardson. "'' 2:00 Berle Mother's Self Cul-" ture club, with Mrs. Merlin Batley. - 2:00 Wakellta Bridge club, with Mrs. Chester Koyle. 2:30 Woodman Circle at the hall, 707 Grandy avenue. 7:30 Gleaners of. the M, I.. A., at the home of Miss Margaret Geddes. 7:30 Neighborhood Literature club, at the La Grande hotel. 7:30 Ramblers Art club, with Mrs. Albert Hunter. 7:30 Benefit card party at the I. O. O. F. hall, sponsored by the Royal Neighbors of America. Tuesday, March 24 1:00 Mitel club luncheon, at the home of Mrs. D. R. Tanner. ' 2:00 Neighborhood Art club, sa the La Grande hotel. 2:00 M. r. L, club, with Mrs. . Ross Eaton. 2:00 First Ward Relief society of L: D. S. church, at the Rec reational hall, 2:00 Women's Christian Temp erance Union, at the home of Mrs. E. M. Hlckox, 1103 O avenue. 7:00 Women's Benefit associa tion, card party at the Odd Fel lows, hall.- 7:30 Delphian chapter, at the Sacajawea Inn. 7:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at the Knights of Pythias hall. 7:30 A. A. U. W.-P. T: A. study group, at the Eastern Oregon Normal school. 7:30 M. I, A., at the taber nacle. . Wednesday, March 25 1:66 Clio club luncheon, Mrs. Chase Bohnenkamp. 2:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. George Walker. 2:00 Helomala cIud, with Mrs. Clyde Charlton. 2:00 So-Ne-He club, with Mrs. Hazel Graham, 1311 M avenue. 2:00 San Kan Ta club, with Mrs. C. J. Hortlng. ;' 2 :00 Home Missionary society of the Methodist church,1 with Mrs. H. J. Harrison. 2014 Third street. 8:00 Eastern Star, at the Ma sonic hall. Thursday, March 26 2:00 Mrs. W. S. Harer, enter tains her bridge club at her home. 2:00 Me Way A Turn Bridge club, with Mrs. Beth Counsell. 2:00 Island City Ladles Aid, with Mrs. H. a. Avery. 2:00 Thursday afternoon club, with Mrs. Fred Yeske. 2:00 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. Eva Wissler. 6:30 Three D club, with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mackey. 7:30 Bridge club with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ball. 7:30 Literature Group of the A. A. U. W. with Mrs. 'Warren Gil bert. 8:00 Au Fait Bridge club, with Mrs. Don Hughes. 8:00 Triangle Bridge club, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Webb. Friday, March 27 2:00 L. L. club, with Mrs. Grover Grimmett. . 2:00 Bridge olub, with Mrs. W. 2:00 Swastika Bridge club, Mrs. Charles Graham. 2 :30 Island City Parent Teacher association, at the school. 7:30 Westway club of the Wom en's Benefit association, with Mrs. O. B. Maxam. 7:30 Ackerman Parent Teacher association, at the Eastern Ore gon Normal school. - ! Social Calendar quarters for competition with pub licity books from .other associations, Mrs. O. B. Maxam. publicity chair man, stated at the meeting. She has been assisted In, the , work, by Mrs. Jennings Smith and Miss Ella Nied erer and they anticipate, she added, receiving a gold star rating again this year. They received such a rating, the highest awarded, at the national convention in Denver last. year. Herbert Evans, . principal . of the school, outlined the situation arising from the free textbook bin passed by the legislature and urged that . the parents leave the children's books at the school at the end of the school year for distribution to other chil dren later. He also reported, milk Is still being served to the children, Mrs. David MeWrum .reported oh the program which the Rlverta p.. T. Ai gave last Friday . evening and Which was very successful. Mrs. Jesse Speno er,, vice president, was In charge; :of the meeting in. the absence of Mrs. Fred Gehrlng, president. Miss Ruth Garrison's fourth grade room won the pioture for parent's at tendance. during the month. J. T. Longfellow, superintendent of city schools, was a guest of the as sociation. ..,,'.. Miss Cornell Arid Mr. Tiffany Wed mTbs LaVohla Cornell, daughter of Mr., and Mrs. W. A. Cornell, Union county game .warden, and Clifford Tif fany, nephew of Mrs. Pearl Williams, Were married yesterday afternoon at 6 p. m., .with Grant Bean, bishop of the i. o. p. cnurcn,.omciatuig. . Quests at the wedding besides the immediate families were Mrs. Rosetta Williams and Bill Cooper. , The bride wore an afternoon dress of green,. . ,,. : t , After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Cornell entertained for the wedding party at the Tiffin. Circle To Me'et . Monday Afternoon Blue Mt Grove. No. 21., Supreme Forest Woodman circle will meet oh Monday, Mat-civ 23', at 2:30 p.. ni. Ip ine nau at ui vtranoy avenue, m jtatlon of new members' Is planned and all are requested to be present. A Juvenile's party is being planned for . April, and. arrangements Will be furthered at the meeting, i . t Relief Society Honors Founding 1 in honor of their founding on Mar, 17, 1843, the Reliuf society of the La prande Second Ward of the' L. D. 8. church entertained with an Interest ing program last night at the chapel on Fir street. . v The program included : , Song, "Blessed. Was the Day,' by the congregation;, prayer, . Mrs. Ada Fullmer; violin solo, Miss . Andrea Ainsworth; trio number, "Heavenly Inspiration," Mrs. May Stlrrine, Mrs. Viola Fullmer, and Mrs. Wilma An derson; address of welcome, Mrs. Ar- genia Salkleld, president; song, Mr. and Mrs. Best; piano solo, Vivian De Graw; two numbers, "Joseph Smith's Wilcox orchestra;- reading, "Will There Be Whitllne . In . Heaven," Serelda Wade; dolly dance, Marie Johnson. The dramatization of the first meeting of the Belief society was pre-, sented with the following taking the parts: Mrs; Jennie Hendrlckson, Mrs. Clara Burns,. Mrs. Pheble Grant, Mrs. ! Ella Wade, Mrs. Serelda Wade, Mrs. ' Ado Fullmer, Mrs. Iva Stark, Mrs. i Zrletta , Crawford, Mrs. Mabel Cook and.Mrs. .Wyner..,,,.-- ,iiA. , . "Careers,1 a playlet, was presented, with tho. cast, Including Mrs. Cleo Johnson Mrs. Zrletta Crawford. Mrs. Ella Davidson, Mrs, I)elta Price, Mrs. Warden, Mrs. Hattle Brlggs, . Mrs. Creasman and Mrs. Wyner, Mrs. Ruth Fullmer, Mrs. Marie Hendrlckson and Mrs. Mabel Cook. i Dancing and music . Was . enjoyed by about 295 Who attended the pro-, gram. ! j : ! By Mrs. Alexander George RHUBARB PIE RECIPE Breakfast Grapefruit Poached Eggs . corri Muffins . Coffee Luncheon Cheese Sandwiches Tea Sugar Cookies Pear Sauce nirmer Broiled Veal Chops and Mushroom Sauce Mashed Potatoes Bread Plum Jelly Vegetable Salad In Jelly Rhubarb Fie Coffee Mushroom Sauce. . 1 cup mushrooms, fresh or canned 3 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons flour 1 cup milk teaspoon salt teaspoon paprika Thoroughly wash mushrooms and place hi frying pan In which butter has been melted. Cover and cook slowly seven minutes, Remove Hd, add flour, and cook until browned. Stir constantly. 'Add rest of Ingredi ents and cook until sauce thickens. Pour over and around chops on a serving platter. Vegetable Salad In Jelly . 1 package lemon flavored gelatin mixture 3 cups boiling water a tablespoons vinegar . 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups chopped cabbage ! V ; & cUp chopped- celery 3 tablespoons chopped green pep pers . 2 tablespoons chopped pimentos Pour water over gelatin mixture ana stir until dissolved. Add sugar and vinegar. Cool. Add rest of In gredients and pour Into mold rinsed , out oi com water, aev in cold place to stiffen. Unmold on lettuce and serve with salad dressing. Rhubarb Pie Filling 3 cups diced rhubarb 1 cups sugar y4 teaspoon salt teaspoon nutmeg1 2 tablespoons lemon Juice 2 tablespoons butter Mfx rhubarb, sugar, flour and salt. Pour Into unbaked pie shell. Sprin kle with nutmeg and lemon Juice and dot with butler. Arrange criss-cross strips of unbaked dough across top of pie. Bake 10 minutes In hot oven, i reduce neat and Dane ao minutes in moderate oven. VETKRAVS GET HOMESTEADS KLAMATH FALLS, Ore., March 21 (JPh The announcement) was made here last night of the allotment of 24 homesteads on TUle lake In 'Northern California to World war veterans. About 60 more homesteads will be open for entry In the same section this fall, B. E. Hayden, superintendent oi the Klamath reclamation service, said. The homesteads average 66 acres. About 16,000 acres remain to be opened to entry on this reclaimed lake land. Menus Of The Day TRANSATLANTIC 'BABY' IS , , TOO LA KGB FOB CRADLE CLYDEBANK, Scotland W The giant Cunard liner being built here has proved too big for its cradle. Its keel was too big lor the ship yards and a steel extension had to be built into the river The keel has been, set . an . erection of the framework is under way. There are 1400 men employed. . It Is probable that the second big CUnarder : also wilt be built , here, Blnce a saving of about ftl,00O,O0O could be effected. WORK OF STATE SOLONS PRAISED (Continued trom Page One) did In the present session. Wallowa county has had some very high type men in the legislature In the past. No criticism could be voiced of their efforts or ability. Much as we admire the efforts and accomplishments of our present representatives, the fact that we have had the Dest representa tion we have ever en loved and as a small county received recognition and concessions that many larger coun ties failed to receive, ia due to the cooperation between our senator and Don't Forget Easter Sunday is only two weeks away and Easter ' Sunday means clean curtains. . Arid don't forget with our modern machinery and experienced operator, that your curtains are washed arid Stretched to mathematically rectangu lar shapes. , We know How MODERN LAUNDRY I The House of Personal Service PHONE MAIN 77 LAST TIMES TONIGHT Chapter 6 Riri-Tin-Tin in the "LONE DEFENDER" TOMORROW AGAIN! THE gorgeous swect Ueartof two ulilnit dramas, "The Devil's Holiday" "Laughter", creates a new sensation I NANCY fit lJth Br-' s S8fSJ';! holiday In Florida's git PHILLIPS HOLMES m i feft'i I Sunday mi- 5TTA1TLZ our representative. They were the nucleus of group work by the entire Eastern Oregon delegation. Their accord at once drew the Union county delegation together and to this group were attracted Swift of Baker. Ot man of Ontario; Stockdale of Grant and gradually one after another the whole of Eastern Oregon was brought into . unison for constructive meas ures. We do not hesitate to say that, as individuals, the county never had better delegates. : But their achieve ments are In a large measure to be aredited to the realization, early in the session, which came to L. F. Alien that he had no colleagues bound to him by natural ties and that he must organize hlo own alliances. From his senate colleague he reached, through the Union county delegation to. a large and influential following.' Wal lowa county had no especial rights to demand or favors to request at this season. Its welfare was bound up In the welfare of the state at large. Allen held a key position because of the alphabetical arrangement at roll call. Long experience In city affaire en abled him to grasp the problems and procedure readily and he early was recognized by experienced followers of the legislature as "one of the few new members who had any souse." Oft thtf Job' The record. . shows that he was on the Job all the time for his con stituents here. He secured; f he pas- How much Is life worth? This boy and girl sell their futures for 2O,000 the prlco of ono rich, riotous holiday In Florida's golden paradise. But! They forget to figure in love which makes life priceless I WITH IN ' OI Ml Monday sage of the bill creating' this county a separate representative district. He was one of the sponsors of the oleo margarine bill, of Interest, to this county because' of Its dairy Industry. With Senators Kiddle and Eberhard he secured passage of the predatory animal control appropriation of $34. 000 which Is matched by the federal government and la of especial interest j to stockmen. He supported and ! helped to pass the Kiddle bill which j takes the $1,225,000' for market' roads Out of the fourteen- millions 61 the highway funds and makes It available to' this and other counties without the necessity of paying one mill state tax and levying another mill of their own to participate In its distribution. NOW! SUM HOBDAY TUESDAY " You don't khOw what a , good time is until you've seen this hilarious splurge into conicdiana with the kings and queens of good cheer riding high wide and handsome to the merriest capers ever seen on stage or screen. FOENZ ' IK SAMUEL hMNT THE PEAK SPECTACLE OF THE SHOW WORLD SEE for yourself why folks paid $6.60 a seat to thrill to the marvelous showman ship of Flo Ziegfeld'. Here is the famous Broadway producer's greatest show at popu lar pi-ices. The ace of all comedies with up roarious Eddie at his merriest. ' DayJ :- Mj Attend 'p-m He took an active part in defeating plans of 'the game commission to mako the bear a game animal. ,Ho secured .from Jay Billings a picture of the bear killed by John- Wray, a government hunter, some years ago and the two-year-old heifer it had killed and partly devoured, presented It to the committee and was almost solely, responsible for the defeat of the measure which would havo been a decide dlnjury to Wallowa county stockmen. : , It was his work and' Vote' which defeated the plan to put . the fish wheels back in the Columbia and cut off the salmon fro mthe streams of Wallowa county; Both Senator Eberhard' and Repre- FUN GALORE ZIE6FELD GOLDWYN i t sentatlve Allen were on the comjiif tee which" visited the Washington legislature and presented to Senator W. A. Frary, of Dayton, the senator from. Columbia; Asotjn and Garfield counties the Wallowa county Interest In the, highway to Lew li ton and it was Senator Eberhard who later pre- , sented to the rules committee of the Washington senate the 1 Importance ' of this highway and secured assur ances of consideration and support, . We. might go on for n column more Just to enumerate the things our delegation did, In cooperation with : other Eastern Oregon legislators. But It Is -needless. The record la madf. Ho who is interested may read it in the results accomplished. - Last r Last