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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
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Tuesday, SepteniheiMgj
Walter Pierce
Is Speaker At
Union Sunday
Br Sin. L. Z. TuraJl
(Observer Correspondent)
UNION (Special) Ex -Governor
Walter Pierce gave very fine sddrpss
Sunday morning at tlx Metbodm
church, taking u bis subject. "Our
Government and Ita Development."
Beginning back at the time or the
Greek and Roman civilization he
pointed out the struggle of humanity
lor right principles through the es
tablishment of a Jorrn of government.
Tracing the government to the pres
ent be showed, that the struggle for
political freedom still continues and
until the majority of the people rje
come Intelligently Interested In the
affaire for government and exercise
their Influence through their right to
vote, corruption and chaos wll! con
Unue. , Special . music consisting of
a solo by Mrs. Edith Phy and a song
by the League choir added to the in
terest of the morning services. In
the evening the Leaguers presented
Rev. B. O. Lee with a beautiful bou
quet In honor of his birthday anniversary-
which came recently.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladles' Aid will be held at the nome
of Mies Alice Cadwell on Wednesday
afternoon.
Dr. Margaret Ingle, Mra. Stella In
gle, Mr. John Ransom. Mrs. W. b.
Pickens and Mrs. Lynne Bohnenltamp
drove over from La Orande Prlday
afternoon to attend (he flower show.
..Mrs. J. A. Itoberteon and children
end her mother. Mrs. J. E. McClellan.
were Union visitors Prlday and at
tended the flower show. ...
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Orlggs entertain
ed the teachers of the high school
and grades together with their wives
and husbands la3t Thursday evening.
An Interesting program of games was
arranged and after a pleasant evening
a delicious lunch was served,
c Among those who attended the Pio
neer picnic at -Pioneer park Sunday
afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Pat Pow
ers and Dunham Wright, of Medical
Springs; Mr. and Mrs. Clint Haynes
and Mrs. Kate Hanley. of La Orande:
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nodlne, of Islana
City; Miss Mae Stevens, from rort-
lnn.l. If - -r.M Mrm Walla Dlan
Sam Haynes. Because of the cool, ., . . ,,',
Der Maxie Trains Hard For Walker Bout
A 'A if i
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llrkey" Walker may he small, hut Her Jlcs-le I taking no t-lmnres In (raining for hl l..-round bout
irllb (he "Toy IlillMog" Kept. 23 In New York. The recent boss of (he hrailes Is pictured getting read)
at Spnululor, N. Y., for a tnssle (lial'll give (he n Inner a "shot" at -lack Sharkey's new heavyweight
tide. -Mux W shown (left) blocking a lef( lioik thrown by Joe Oliver, sparring nrue. Cenler photo
reveals (lie Teuton (uugheiilng up hl midriff Bgalnut on Impending body otlock by .Mickey. Kchmel
lug (rlrlit) Is telling Patricia Himeker. tiny Newark, X. 4., visitor, (hat he personally will eliminate
any "bad mans" who bothers her. .-
haTe 6one lnto the nllU iox a week' Grande, and Arthur McCall Jr.. of
J, touting or until each one brings downlncar La Grande, took In the flower
a m'TAV TJlTPCfiV T 3 a iKT- They were dinner guests of! show at the clubhouse Prlday alter
J U-MU- rLilvaJrALiO q Mr and Mrj w D. Haggerty and noon.
'Gracla on Sunday. sir. ana sirs. o. r. nan sua m.
teW BIdeler drove to Prairie City j and Mrs. Tex Knight returned Prlday
liy Mrs. I.. . Terrall HatnrH.v where he met Dr. Leonard ! ' week's visit In Portland.
(Observer Correspondent) i Davis from Tlgard. Ore., and the two "" "S8" Anderson and daughter.
will hunt deer for a few days. I Thelma. Mrs. Chris Stack-land. Mrs.
i ... 'i ICarl Stackland and Mrs. Aaus were
Among the North Powder people snow from c6ve
who took In the flower show Prlday ' Fr)cltt
aftrnnnn werf Mrs Lois Huddle-Jon. ! ....
which outlined plans for the assorts- AmvLee Mrs McGrenor Mrs nose wno susr sen won t me
tlon meeting, this winter toaJJil "on Normal echool Mon-
... ... ... - m ' - riser tmm Iln nn ara CtvlAl ctnti t-tft'J
oi Mr. ana uitb. w. v. unnor, mis , Oprald Tnhin and Martin Chenev ' -c '
Pc0rl Bhanr. Mis. Will KMhlock.ClmJ!lJ " "" ! Conklln. Kataryn Grn. Dora Crout-
UNION, Ore. (Special) Tha com
mittee which repre&entd the Oda
Fellow and Rebekah lodges laat Wed
nesday at the meeting Jn La Orande
Vantlouten and Gene Peuter.
;er and Eodney Miller.
weather the attendance was not as
large aa expected, but a picnic lunch
was enjoyed at noon and a social af
ternoon was spent,
. Mies Stevens, who Is an old-time
resident of Union, Is visiting for a
few days with Mrs. Powers at Medical
8prlng3 and with other friends In
Union.
A. H. Williams and A. R. Peracca,
0. S. O. men who are with the U. S.
urday. They were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. O. Haggerty while here.
Mrs. Nora Cheney returned from
North Powder Thursday evening where
she had been engaged for 10 days
Mra. Mary Gauntlet visited recently
with Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Littler on
;for the Big Minam country where , . ,
Mr. p.,.! Kmlth nrf P S Rninrl,.r,a. -ill .k. V hnn.l.r, fr ' n" "u wuwWlf
deer.
. V. , ' " " their way from Portland to Boise,
and Mrs. Merton Davjs returned Tues- ra AntifirKnn nTlrt Rn
day evening from Portland after tak
ing In the legion convention.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Holmes and
daughter, Beth, of North Powder,
caring for Judge E. J. Sencerbox. whOSpent Prlday with Mr. and Mrs. Homer
has been 111 for many weeks. She re-! Cheney and took In the flower show
ported him as much Improved. j Jn the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pierce visited j Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Dodson, of
at the S. E. Miller home Sunday af-' North Powder, and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
cc!oiMCi.l ...rvv nf Pnrtianrf r hr ! wrnoon on weir return irom me no-, areg. of Hollywood. Cal.. who are
whit. fh .M .hvin s.r. n" picnic on Catherine creek. Mr. visiting in North Pow
While they are checking up on the
wau?r system of this section
Think It Over
" The first step towiird hupiAueau In
Vb dt1!rntfnp to he linnpr
picnic on Catherine creek. Mr. visiting in North Powder, were dinner
nnd Mra. Harry Myers, from La Oande, j guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jacobs
were also visitors during the after-j Friday evening. Mra. Dodym and
noon.
Rex Smith, D. W. Booth, Jock Prea
ncll. Adna Booth and I. C. Walker
came up from Portland Sunday and
Mrs. Gregg attended the flower show
In the afternoon.
Mr. Hugh McCall. of Haines. Mrs.;
U, O.
Mrs. Laurel Anderson and small
daughter returned Friday evening
from Wetser where they had been vis
iting for two weeks with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. V. T. Archibald, who
accompanied her home and remained other chapters were present,
for a few days. j
Elgin EpwoHh
Leaguers Hold
Sunday Supper
Hy Mr. Linn Hill
(Observer Correspondent)
ELGIN Special ) The young peo
ple of the Elgin Ep worth League are
planning to drive to Uland City Sun
day afternoon. There they will have
a supper with the Island Leaguers
and attend League services together.
Jess Smith, of Baker, spent Satur
day and Sunday with hla mother,
Mrs. Mary Smith. On Sunday they
drove to Pendleton to spend the day.
Mrs. C. E. Bean wad called to Bel-
jltngham last week by the serious 111-
ncos ot ii rr nuter. one received me
telegram telling of her illness at 4
o'clock in the morning. - Accompanied
by Miss Mae Clayton. Mrs. Bean set
!cut immediately and drove the en
jtlre dutance with only brief stop.
I She found her sister somewhat lm
! proved.
Mr. and Mrs. Zeno P. Weiss ar
rived last week from California and
plaru to remain here for an Indefinite
i period. They will occupy the U. P.
Weiss home. ,
Hans Running and John Johnson
were over from Wallowa last week and
finished threshing the crop on the
Ole Johnson farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keen have
moved into town for the winter. Their
son. Raymond, entered the first fzrade
(this year. They are living in Mrs.
Mary Mcuuiiougn'a house near the
scnooi nouse,
Dave Kennedy caught a bear In a
trap in the mountains northwest of
Gordon creek, during the past week.
The bear was thought to weigh nearly
300 pounds.
"Dutch" Barnes returned on Thurs
day to his horns at Irrigon. He had
been visiting relatives here since La
bor day. , ,
Mrs. James Oke and Mrs. Giles Van
Houen, of Union, spent Wednesday
with their mother. Mrs. Mary Smith.
The Pondosa pine box factory has
been running since Wednesday of thfci
week .
The Quesenberry family moved this
week from the U. P. Weiss home to
one of Guy Patten's houses, in the
west part of town.
Improvement of the bank property
has been made In the matter of re
plastering the directors' room.
Thursday of this week was Ladies
Aid day. The Presbyterian Aid met
with Mrs. William Russell, the Metho
dists with Mrs. Mary Smith and the
Loyal Women of the Christian church
at Mrs. Bernal Hug's.
Lester Quesenberry spent Saturday
and Sunday with h3 family here. He
Is employed at Pondosa.
The members of the Blue Mt, chap
ter, o. E. S. enjoyed a very pleasant
evening Wednesday at which time
they held the first Initiation of their
rail worn, a number of visitors from
STIt AUHKKKIKS OKIN'O $H(J,000
PORT WORTH, Ark. UP) Large
yield from approximately 1,000 acres !
of strawberrlts in the Port Smith area j
brought farmers a return of 240.000
thl3 sp'ring. The average production f
was 120 crates per acre with an aver-
. Character and Foes,
. Tbe man that makes a character,
makes foes. Young..
Here's the Victor ,!
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If names mean anything. Hunk
Anderson's 'Amblers from Notre
Dame are due tor a drubbing
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For Fire Prevention
Fire extinguishers should be
kept on a hook oil the floor and out
of the reach of children. They should
be of the acid and soda type and
the type approved by the under
writers ot America. The label on
the extinguisher will show whether
it has been approved or not by the
underwriters. It is necessary that
they be recharged once a year.
Check These With an Atlas
Some surprising facts Imve been
compiled by the Nmionnl fleopriiph
Ic society. The city of Heno, Nov.,
Is 100 miles farther west than I-os
Angeles. Jacksonville, Fla., is fur
ther west than Cleveland, Ohio.
One travels Fouth from Detroit to
reach the nearest part ot Canada.
At .I'anaina. the. sun rises .In the
Pacific and sets in the Atlantic. Sew
Vork city lies west of the Pacific
that part of It which touches Ariel)
In Chile. World's Work.
Fear's Direful Effect
. Fear of what people will say has
made a lot of cowards, ditched a
lot of happiness, made a lot of debts
and given 'many n husband chronic
earache. Cincinnati Knquirer.
"Rasputin" a Nickname
Rasputin's real name was Gregor
Xovikh. Rasputin was a nickname
given this notorious Russian monk
ns a term of opprobrium, as It
means dissolute, profligate, licen
tious. .
Why Mosquitoes?
A Californian answers the vex
ing question, "Why Is a mosquito"
He collects the larvae from stag
nant pools, dries and grinds 'em for
food for nnuariiim fish.
Shrewd
Tommy (to neighbor who Is al
ways borrowing) Dad says he's
buying some new records, and could
you go iylth him, as lie wouldn't
like to get any tunes you don't like?
Pearson's.
Early Use of Carpets
Carpets, In the earliest days of
(heir Importation from Turkey Into
Kngland, were considered far too
precious tor use on the lloor, nnd,
being small in size, were used for
table covers.
Missing Link Was
Fish That Walked,
Explorer Declares
COPENHAGEN Sept. 20 VP) The
missing link in the chain of evolu
tion that fells between fish and toads
was & ftoh that walked on. four legs,
Lauge Koch, noted Arctic explorer,
claimed on his return from Green
land. Dr. Koch, holder of. the American)
National Geogrnphlc society's Charles
P. Dailcy medal, said he found the
remains of the quadruped fish near
an estuary of Franz Josef fjord.
"Scientists have divided antsiali
Into five main groups," he Bald, "fish,
toadJ. reptllej, birds, and finally '
mammals. The connecting link be
tween these groups has been missing.
The link between th6 and toads
is that which I claim to have found.
The petrified remains are of lncalcul-
able value."
Dr. Koch sailed for East Greenland
last June at the head of an expedi
tion of young scientists and veteran
Greenland exploreia. They were ac
companied by a cruiser carrying a
number of airplanes. Prince Knud,
younger son of the king, was second
In command of the cruiser.
He said he believed hla researches
would prove that tbe theory that
Greenland is gradually shifting west
.1 ward ts wrong.
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