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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1932)
Saturday, January 2, VWh LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. ClS-g. -page TJii - DCD lETTY N QzWiT H!ii BM Dnk, Society Mltot Teltphon. Main 6M Until 9:U m. m. Whirl of Social Activity Features Arrival Of 1932 A whirl of activity Introduced 1032, Thursday evening, although, the streets of the city were rather quiet. Dances and parties, lasting until a late hour, formed the leading enter tainment, with the B. of L. P. and E. sponsoring a "watch night" ball at the ball room of the Sacajawea Inn. Among the Thursday evening hosts and hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Vorrel, Mr. and Mrs. Clytla Hoppel and Mr. and Mrs. C. L.-,-Macltey, all' of whom entertain ed at interesting evening parties. Ehtertain Thursday . At Court Whist Watch Night Party At Hoppel Home A watch night party was enjoyed by the Triangle Bridge club Thurs day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hoppel. Twelve members celebrated the coming of the new year. Bridge was played during the eve ning and Mrs. Wesley McDonald and Donald Gaily received the prizes for high scores. . The hostess served a two-course luncheon at midnight. . Mr. and Mrs. Bert Webb will enter tain the group on Jan. 14 at 8 o'clock. .""' ''". Dinner Party At Trio MnMooo Wry -mo I to be held on Jan. 14, will be an nounced later. ', -, '' N. O. W.'to install : Officers' Tuesday The Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet at 7:30 at the Odd Fellows hall for the installation of officers on Tuesday, Jan. 5, and all members are requested to attend the interesting meeting. ; Mrs. Belle Devine, guwdlan neigh bos, asks that all officers and mem bers of the guard team meet tomor row afternoon at S o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall to practice fou the Installation ceremony. Meeting of Club , Postponed a Week The meeting of the Art Reseach club has been postponed until Jan. 11. since a number of the members are absent from the city, Mrs. H. H. Cleaver, president, announced this morning. Mrs. Cleaver was to have been hostess next Monday aftornoon leadership of D. .Bmutss, and refresh at 3 o'clock. The ftcxt meeting will ments wore serretU More than 40 were be held at her home at two o'clock. ,". Entertains Class '"' Thursday Evening The Everready class and the Sun day school class, which meets under the direction of Dr. J. L. Mcpherson entertained at watch night parties Thursday evening at tho Christian church. The Everready class played games until 12 o'clock, under the present for the event. Miss Annetta Johnson Is teacher of the class. Dr. and Mrs. Mcpherson planned games for their guests, also, and re freshments were served at a late hour. Mrs. Lynn Wright ; Prepares Program Mrs. Lynn Wright will present n program on "Cowboy Music" before tho Neighborhood Muslo club Mon day evening at 7:30 In the gold room of the Lei arande hotel. Assisting her will be Mrs. George. Birnle, the Blue Mountain Wranglers and .a men's quartet, composed of Sherwood Wit Hams, George Birnle, Paul : Knautz and E. E. Hurley. , : All members of the club are In vited to bring members of their fam ily and. friends, since the muslo club is not strictly for Neighborhood club members, Mrs. S. B. Morgan, presi dent of the Neighborhood club, an nounces, t I ; , The program will include a taliq on the original cowboy muslo by lira, j George Birnle. The Blue Mountain Wrangler wtU:. present several numr iters, wlthf vocal solos by Raymond O. Williams who will sing . "Strawberry Koan" and "When the work's All Done Next Fall," and Hermit Regain, singing "St. Jamea Infirmary." t: j The quartet will sing "Home on the Range" and "Press Along, Little Cowboy," accompanied by Mrs, Birnle. The Neighborhood club will meet on Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the La luontmuea on rage nvei Two events were the occasion for a delightful dinner party at which Mr. and Mrs. Rov McNees entertained Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Morgan Were vesterdav nvenlnir at. rV!lv of. t.h.lr hests at a dellghtfur party Thursday home, Tncy celebrated Now Year's evening at their home. Court whist uay an Mr, McNees.s birthday annl was played, with Mrs. Arnold Ora- versary. a turkey dinner was served japp anu jacjc rems raeivuig with places arranged, for 12. prizes for high score. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blokland were awarded con solation. I A two-course luncheon was served late In the evening by the hostess. Guests to form three tables for whist were present, and they were Mr. and Mrs. Jock Ferris, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Finlay, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Blokland, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gralapp and Mr; and Mrs. C. S. Pad dock. Scotts Entertain New Year's Eve Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott were among the hosts on New Year's eve, entertaining at an Informal party preceding the New Year's dance. Twelve guests were Invited for the evening to play bridge. ' Thosa attending wore Dr. and Mrs. James J. D.,Haun, Mr. and Mrs. Gil bert Hettlck, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Barnwell, Miss Fonda Hanks, Miss Eva Rlggs, Harold Boone and Elwood Hlatt. Mrs. Leal Russell Entertains Club Pinochle was played during the evening. u Guests were Mr. and Mrs. George McNees, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heasty, Air. and Mrs. C. P. Hutchens, Miss Lulu McNees, Miss Mary struthers, Marshal Heasty, L. L. Graul. T. and C. Members Are Entertained Sixteen members of the T and C club . gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H, A- Speckhart Thursday evening to usher In the new year. Pinochle was played and Mrs. Gilbert Hunter and L. E. Stand ley received the prizes. - j At a late hour in the evening Mrs. Speckhart served refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dobbins were guests for the evening. Mr. and Mrs. August Erlckson will entertain for pinochle on Jan. 13 at their home. ; Fifty Fifty Club Greets New Year The Fifty-Fifty club members en tertained their husbands and other guests at an Interesting watch night Mrs. Leal Russell entertained mem- P"ty Thursday at 8 ocldck at the bers and guests of her bridge club f - and Mrs. Ralph Worrell, at her homo on Thursday afternoon I Eight tables were formed for pinochle, at 2 o'clock. Holiday decorations were I and Mrs. Jessie Laird pnd Miss Clam used about the rooms. Shepherd received the prises for high Mrs. Doyle Zimmerman received tho score, prize for high score, Mrs. George Mc Donald was fourth, and Mrs. Paul Meyers was high scorer among the guests. Refreshments were served at a late hour in the afternoon. Mrs. Robert Scott will bo hostess to tho group on Jan. 14. I Three D Club In : Watch Night Party Twelve members and guests of the Three D club were invited to a watch night party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mockey on Thursday eve ning. Pinochle was played during the evening, with Mr. and Mrs. C. J. '. Douhan receiving tho prize for high score. , . Holiday decorations were used about the rooms. At a late hour refresh ments were served by tho hostess. Guests of the club for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Francis Sullivan, ofr Eugene; Mrs. J. N. Duncan, of . Salem; and D. Abussard. of Albany. Yesterday the Three D club -mem bers spent the day at the summer homejof Mr. and Mrs. uen woyes on the Grande Ronde river and enjoyed . a delicious dinner. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Douhan will be the next hosts on Jan. 14. Mrs. Green Hostess At Bridge Party At an afternoon party, Mrs. Clar ence Green entertained the Poppy club Thursday at 2 o'clock nt her home. Eight members were invited for bridge, and Mrs. Charles Graham received the high score. Mrs. O. It. Thompson scored low and received the consolation prize. A red and green motif was carried out in the decorations about the rooms and In the refreshments which were served at the close 08 the affair by tho hostess. Mrs. Thompson will entertain on Jan. 14. Mrs. Zweifel Is Thursday Hostess At a one o'clock luncheon ot tho Sacajawca Inn. Mrs. Nate Zweifel en tertained the Jolly Bridge club Thurs day afternoon. The luncheon table was attractively decorated with a cen terpiece of red carnations and frezla. Bridge was played after luncheon with Mrs. Everett Keown receiving tho high prize, and Mrs. Henry Hess, second. A luncheon at the Sacajawca Inn will bo enjoyed by the members of the club In two -weekB, with Mrs. Les ter Bramwell as hostess. . Diversity Club Is Entertained The homo of Mrs. Claude Puckett was the scene of a meeting of the Diversity club, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Puckett was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Fred Rees. Bridge was played during the af ternoon, with 15 members and one guest, Mrs. Otis Huff, forming four tables. Mrs. Weldon Vcdder was the high scorer of the afternoon and Mrs. F. Prouty received the consolation. Mrs. Puckett and Mrs. Rees served refreshments after bridge. Mr3. Ved dcr will be the next hostess In two weeks, and will be assisted by Mrs. Saul Wlrth. Mr. and Mrs. - Harold Hale were low scorers. Guests for the evening" were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Case, Mr. and Mrs. Bide Snyder, of La Grande, and Mrs. Clara Click, of Medford, Who is a guest at the home of her brother, Earl Roberts. Refreshments were served at the small tables at the close of the evening. The hostess for the next meeting, SOCIAL CALENDAR Saturday, Jan. 2 8:00 Saturday Evening Bridge club, with Mrs. J. T. Richardson. Monday, Jan. 4 . 1:45 San Soucl club; 'With Mrs. Henry Hill. 2:00 Art Ramblers club, with Mrs. Ed. Kiddle. 2:00 Wakellta club, with Mrs. Donald Cole, 8:45 La Grande City Council of P. T. A., La Grande hotel. 3:46 Netappew Camp Fire, at tho Methodist church. 4:00 Gatusl Camp Fire, with Mrs. R. O. Williams. 6:30 Eastern Star Social club, potluck dinnor, at the Masonic hall. 7:30 Neighborhood MUslc club, La Grande hotel. 7:30 Pythian Sisters, at the K. of P. hall. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. Lynn Larson. 8.00 Swastika club, with Mr. and Mrs. William Gable. . Tuesday, Jan. 5 2:00 Neighborhood club, at tho La Grande hotel. 2 :00 poodwlll club of the W. R. C, with Mm. C. H. Blystone. 7:30 L, A. to the B. of R. T., at the Eagles hall. 7:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft, Odd Fellows. halU 8:00 Young Women's Educa tional auxiliary, at the Metho dist church. 8:00 Lions auxiliary and Lions club, with Mr. and Mrs. Max Sar vls. . . ' Wednesday, Jan. 6. 11:00 Parkdale club, with Mrs. Oda Shafor. -1 2:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Hazel Starmer. -: 2:00 Ladles Aid of the Metho dist church, with Mrs. Elsie Clark. 7:30 Crystal Rebekah lodge,, No. 50, at the Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 American Legion auxiliary, at the Socajawea Inn. ... Thursday, Jan. 7 1:00 Thursday Bridge club, with 1 Mrs. E. Jacobson, at the La Grande hotel. 2:00 Presbyterian Home depart ment, with Mrs. Ray Bucll and Mrs. Wesley Harrison. 2:00 G. I. A., at the Knights of Pythlos hall. 7:00 International Relations group of the A. A. W.'W, with Miss Elleanor Vernon.' 7:30 Eagles auxiliary, , at the hall. . Friday, Jan. 8 1:00 Mrs. Lynn Larson, lunch eon and bridge for members of her club. 2:00 L. S. of the B. of L. F. and E. social club, with Mrs. Ed St'reiff. 2:00 Lucky Dozen club, with Mrs. Ralph Trill. ' 5 -HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX ;vv: Ikwl' mtM ' V SUITS AND OVERCOATS, -v llfo M1m Lot No. 1 . "Lot No. 2 .. Lot No. 3 .' ' hf.lvn ' -$25 and $29 $30 ami $32.50 . iljfl Vfffl Suits and Ovcrcoats-a wide Suits and Overcoats some ' Vh$$ W9 l'a"Kc of pattenisS4r' :..,,: .wonderful bargains in this lot Values the best in our., stoic WCff , If, pil ONE LOT 10 OVERCOATS (95 : . L . Odds and Ends, but Rare Bargains, Each fjf . B0ST0NIAN OXFORDS , Values to $8.50 $5.95 Mansfield $5,00, OXFORDS , $3.95 sweaters ALL WOOL PULLOVERS $3.95 values '. 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