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Friday, April 24, 1931 LA GRANDE EVENING. OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Papre Three A Special Purchase ENABLES "LA GRANDE'S OWN STORE" TO OFFER SOME UNUSUAL VALUES IN OUR - Saturday - Monday SPECIAL C1 fiQ Sale of Men's $2.95 grade C1 fiQ Vl'" High Grade Moleskin PJ.03 Work Pants . . ; nCQ Sale of Boys' $1 'fiQ vv -Wool-Dress Pants $1.03 Values to $2.95 , "1 fiQ Sale of Boys' Novelty Blue ?'- ?Q P Corduroy Pants $1P Values to $2.95 $1 fiQ - Sale of Regular fij-j . fiQ PI"' $1.95 to $2.25 "Dotty Love" Pl,u;7 Wash Frocks For Saturday Only We offer your choice of 12 bolts of good grade Oil Cloth for only, yard 19c It Pays Always to Trade at LA GRANDE'S OWN STORE Books Reviewed "v't At Group Meeting In a charming and Interesting man ner, Miss -Mildred Hawksworth. li brarian at the Eastern Oregon Nor mal school, reviewed a groupf of books' by Thomas Mann when the literature j group of the American Association of t University Women met last night at me nome 01 Mrs. i-rea js. ajaaie u& Island City. Mrs. Kiddle presented a review of the new book, "Grand Ho tel." by Vlkl Baum. Thomas Mann, about whom Miss ! Hawksworth spoke. Is a German con- I temporary writer and is among the very best In hotel of the best olnss. and was re viewed bv the hostess. .This novel Is the first 'which has gained recognition In the United States. Last night marked the last meeting untu nekt fall, Miss Edith Darby, chairman, . states. - j. . Club Entertained -v At H, Hansen Home The home of Mro. Harry Hansen was the scene of an interesting party Thursday afternoon when Mrs. Han sen and Mrs. Clyde Hoppel enter-, considered t tained the Me-Way-A- Turn club.J Germany, GueBts for three tables oflbridge were having won the Nobel prize for Utera- present with Mrs. Roy MunseM and ture In 1029. "Buddenbrooks," the I Mrs. Adolph Peebler making high book uoon which the presentation Of i the prize was passed, was one ot the worKs upon wmcn. . ine , reviewer touched at lost night's meeting. "Bud denbrooks" is the story of a family for four generations, showing the dis integration of the family and the forces at work to destroy It, Miss i Hawksworth stated. The other work which she review ed, "Mario and the Magadan," is a very recent book by Mann, and is a psychological study, very difficult to understand, of which the predomin ant qualities, the critics say, are mood, magic .and murder. "Grand Hotel" is a small slice of the lives of the "rag, tag. and bob tall" which Infest a great German Social Calendar DcniETywiEWjr Miss Bess Duke, Society Editor Telephone Main 600 Until 9:30 a. m. Spring Motif Is Predominant In Social Affairs With spring established In La Orande, recent hostesses have caught 7 the spirit of the season, using as aec & orations for their parties a profusion rf HitltntLtelv colored soring flowers. Recent hostesses have been Mrs. W. I r totWne nhn entartnlned the Al oha, club at. the La. Grande. . -hotel,- and Mrs. H. A. Zurbrlek, who. was hostess at the Clio luncheon club. In addition to several delightful parties, vesterday closed the qualify ing play at the La Grande country club, and many women golfers were ulavlne throughout the day. Scores hn-uft h-m turned in to the tourna ment committee and handicaps will bo arranged by the tournament com mittee very soon, announces Mrs. John Thelsen, chairman. Luncheon Club In Enjoyable Meeting The Clio luncheon club was enter tained Wednesday afternoon at a brldce luncheon at the home of Mrs, H. A. Zurbrlek. Luncheon was served at small tables, each of which was decorated with soring flowers. At bridge Mrs. Chase Bohnenkamp received the club prize ior mgn score, Candies F.or All Occasions EAT THE FRESHEST AND BEST CANDIES FOR HEALTH, HAPPINESS AND ENERGY La Grande's New Candy Shop Next to Jack Allen's and Mrs. H. E. Dixon was awarded the guest prize. Mrs. Lee Bouvy will entertain the luncheon . club in two weeks. Bridge Luncheon At the La Grande The Aloha club met vesterdav at tine i- uranae notei ior a 1 o ciock bridge luncheon at which Mrs. W. O, rei KirLtr was nostess.. 1 . - nv . Bridgo -was played duflng th6 after noon with Mrs. Charles Bingner re ceiving the prize for high score, and Mrs. c. H. Reynolds, consolation. Mrs. John Thelson was a guest for the event ana received tne guest prize. Mrs. Nye Hostess To Club Thursday Mrs. S. S. Nye was a Thursday host- I ess, entertaining the Mary Elizabeth I club at a charming Informal event. Sewing and games were among the diversions of the afternoon. Miss Mary Gould Parsons, of Eu gene, was a guest. Luncheon was served at one large table which was decorated with a large pink and white birthday cake and matching candles In honor of the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Eva Wts sler. The remainder of the table dec orations carried out the same color scheme. Mrs. Chris Miller will entertain the club on May 14. . . i.. t ',il.i Mr., Mrs. Greulich Entertain Club Friday, April 24 6:30 'Odd Pellow-Rebekah1 ob servance of Pounder's day, at the '. Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 Pythian Sisters, at the . Knights of Pythias hall. 8:00 Riverside Ladles Aid, bene- . j?lt program, at Lane chapel. 8:00 Mooseheart Legion party, at the Moose hall. 8:00 Mr. and Mrs. Evan Thomas entertain the Justnmere club, at their home. Saturday, April 25 2:00 Woodcraft Juveniles, at the K. P. hall. 7:30 Rainbow girls business meeting and party, at the Ma sonic hall. 8:00 United Spanish War Vet erans auxiliary, at the Knights of Pythias hall. 8:00 Coterie club, with Mr. and Mi's. Harold Pearce. Monday, April 27 2:00 E. Z. olub, with Mrs. E. Jacobson. 2:0d Art Research Club, with Mrs. Charles Roehm. 2:00 Wakellta Bridge club, with Mrs. A. E. Hug. 2 :00 Lion auxiliary at the Saca jawea Inn. 6:30 Supreme Forest Woodmen, joint banquet and Installation, 707 Grand y. 7:30 Neighborhood Music club, in the large ball room at the La Grande hotel. 7:30 Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil war, Moose hall. 7:30 Royal Neighbors of Am- . erica, at the Odd Fellows hall. - 7:30 Gleaner class of the M. I. A., with Mrs. Otis Veal. Tuesday, April 28 2:00 Neighborhood, club, at the , La -Grande hotel, t ' 2:00-:Wt8-Gi)vT.' -U., with Mrs. E. M. Hlckox, 1103 O avenue. 7:30 Delphian chapter at the Sacajawea Inn. scores. A two-course luncheon was served at the close of the bridge gnmes, the guests seated at small tables placed about the room, which was gaily dec-: orated with baskets df spring flow ers. . Yellow and white furnished an attractive color scheme. , Riverside Aid Xp : Sponsor Benefit The Riverside Ladies Aid Is plan ning a benefit program to bo given on Friday, Apr.il 24 at 8 o'clock at the Lane chapel. Popcorn and candy will be sold during the evening, and a program presented. Among the numbers Included on the program are a musical reading by Mrs. H. C. McClay, selections by the Wilcox orchestra, a dance by eight of Miss Helen Mary Clark's pupils and selections on the guitar by Bill Ben nett. Refreshments will be served at the closo of the program. Mrs. Kate Hanley ' Entertains Group Mrs. Kate Hanley entertained the Francis Brown auxiliary to the Sons and Daughters of the Pioneers yes terday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Hennlng. About 25 members land two guests, Mrs. Pat Powers, of Medical Springs, and Mrs. .Harriet McDonald, were present and , enjoyed the Informal afternoon. Mrs. Powers was appointed to In vestigate the possibilities of organiz ing, a cnapter or tne rioneer auxiliary to include women from Medical Springs, Cove and Union. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Mrs. Ella Rynearson will be the next hostess on May 2,8, Club Members Hike To Hoffman Home Mrs. Glenn Hostess At Club Session, A pleasant aitemoon was spent In sewing and games when Mrs. Howard talenn entertained at her homo yes terday afternoon at 3 o'clock Ior the Miniature club. Two contests were staged as a part of the afternoon's entertainment and Mrs. William Hel vey and Mrs. Olera Wallace received the prizes. ' - 1 i Late in the afternoon Mrs. Glenn served refreshments,. The next meet ing will be at Mrs. Wallace's home, next Thursday afternoon. . Initiation, Program To Feature Meet initiation and a program are being planned by the Royal Neighbors of America for Monday evening at 7:30. Among the humorous numbers on the program is "Tuning Up For the Wed dings." a playlet in which 10 women tase part. s Refreshments will also be ft feature Of the evening with Mrs. Gladys Lilly acting as chairman. Gregory. Siegrlst, Crawford, Kooser, Ch tutors. Collide, Cotner and Van Buren. AUcel players; Kidwell, My ers, Lathem, Bradshaw. Carter, Rog ers, Alstott, Cohern and Stoddard. TEN YEARS AGO (From Observer, Sat., Apr. 23, 1921) A telegram was received this morn ing by the Ad lub that contractors will be requested to comply with ttie terms of the contract, which provides that contractors .must give ex -service men and Americans preference on work on the state highway between hero and Kunelft: r, Contracts awarded by the highway oomniisstoft today, for Union and lowa counties Include: Hot Lake-Union section of the Old Oregon Trail, surfacing, 6.03 miles, awarded to the Security Construction company of La Orande,. $70,896.50. Enterprise Joseph section of La Grande-Joseph highway surfacing 8.23 miles, awarded to Morrison and Knudson, of Boise, $64,905. Paul Stassens, of Portland, has sold his 6 -room modern bungalow at 903 M avenue to Peter L. Hedgren. Mrs. Starmer Will Be Here Saturday Mrs. Clara Btarmer. of Rosebure. department president of the Auxiliary, unltea epanisn war veterans, win arrive In La Orande tomorrow eve ning at ?:80 to attend a meeting In her honor at 8 o'clock at the Knights of Pythias hall. , She will be the main speaker at the meeting, Mrs. I. R. Hale, president of the local auxiliary, states, i After the session they will be Joined by the comrades for a social hour and supper. . Officials planning to attend the meeting in addition to the depart ment president are A. B. Kirkendall, of Baker, department commander; Mrs. Rose ruglt. Baker, junior vice department president; Mrs. Nora Chandler, of La Orande, department patriotic instructor; Mrs. Nadlno Kirkendall, past department histor ian,' and U R. Hale, of La Orande, junior vice department commander. ONB YEAR AGO (From Observer, THurs., Apr, 84, M30) E. E. Bragg, of the state Industrial accident commission with headquar ters in Salem, and William 8. Levens, former prohibition commissioner and now with the attorney general's of flee, spoke briefly at the Lions club luncheon today. Tentative organisation Of the tJh lon County Grain Growers. Ino,, with . headquarters in La Orande, was per fected at ft meeting at Allcel last night. Remington Will Be Speaker At Cove Exercises By Mrs. Leona Prlee V Observer Correspondent) COVE, Ore. (Special) The-seniors of Cove High school have ashed Rt. Rev. W. P. 'Remington to give the commencement address at the gym May 14. The baccalaureate sermon will be glvon by Rev. O. E. "Calame. Miss Bernlce Via is m charge of the commencement addresses by members of the classes. Tne May day program will be a representation of nations, each room to give a portrayal of some foreign country. Robert and Stuart French are us ing a new power shearing plant which they have procured. They sheared for J. R. Fletcher Tuesday and star to cV shearing for Clarence Richards but had to stop because of the wind. After shearing for Ralph Comstock they will return and finish shearing for Mr. Richards whose sheep as well as those of Mr, Fletcher are at the Van Dortge ranch below Ootc. 4 "' Albert BraziHe sold tWO CmrlolMlst of stock on the Portland market re-S centiy which he report netted Wm omy snout uie same- one caviuau sold last year. , 4 5 Mf. and Mrs. Moezzler and three children, Roy, Madonna -and Walter, of Co Id wen, Idaho, were visitors, at- the home of Mrs. Chris Bertsch last ! week, arriving Thursday and return-1 ing Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Q. Klopf- J ensteln were Sunday vlsftort alro, Mv. Moezzler wli6 owns a bakeTy Ini Caldwell,, visits his relatives In Gove 4, about twice a year. 4 The Cove seventh and eighth grade i boys won their first ball game of the season against North Powder Wed- f nesday at Cove. The score was . 10 to 9. - : Mrs. August Hoffman entertained the Friendly Corner olub yesterday afternoon In a novel way at her home at Morgan Lake. Since the members practically all live in La Grande they met In the city at 9:30 and hiked to the Hoffman home for chicken dinner at 12 o'clock. The afternoon was spent roaming in the woods and mountains and light refreshments were served late In the afternoon. Mrs. Howard Smith will entertain next Thursday at Island City for the C1UD, - . , . TWfitftY-FtVft YEAltS ACIO (From Observer, lfon., Apr. 23, 190G) A crowd of Vouiik people from, this fcity spent Sunday by driving td Hot Lake, xnose wno wens were; jwibbbh Vera dobdnough, Zalda Helny, df Portland: Olive Crawford, Muriel Goodhough, Justine Clark, Edna Mc Call, Lulu Gulling, bess Goodhough, Gulling, Glo'rence Moballi Gertrude Ralston and Edna Wlssler. Score for the La Grande-Allcel game yesterday Was: R. H. E. oranae au ai 1 Wednesday, April 29 . 7:00. Bridge dinner, with Dr. and Mrs. A. M. Moore, at the Sacajawea Inn. 8:00 Swastika club, with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Leonard. Thursday, April 30 2:00 Diversity club, with Mrs. I. Hansen at the LcBtcr Klngsley home. 8:00 Bridge, Mr. and Mrs. M. Christiansen. 8:00 Fifty-fifty club, with Mr." and Mrs. Howard Hale. 8:00 U-go I-go club, with Mrs. Ross Eaton. Standard Laiittdiy and Cleaning Co. ": ' Main 56 mm LauND (Rhone lVlc7 US I V Mr. and Mrs. John Greulich enter tained at dinner last night at 6:30 for a group of friends belonging to their club. The guests were seated at one large table which had an at tractive .centerpiece of daffodils. Bridge followed the dinner with Mrs. J. P. Moreloclt receiving the prize Ior high score. They will meet again In two weeks ! for .dinner and bridge. Three D Club To Adjourn Season Mr. and Mrs. Nate Zwclfel enter tained the members of the Three D club atv their last meeting1 of the spring last night at their home. Din ner was served at 8:30 at one large table decorated with yellow danonus. Pinochle was played after dinner at three tables. 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