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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE.
News And Personals Of Interest Over The Grande Ronde Valley
37 Wheat Men
At Elgin Sign
TJie Agreement
BIJIN (Spt-clAl) Organization ol
tho Elgin wheat acreage control aa
aoclatlon'a committee was effected
WedneRday aJternoon, when County
: rnmmlflMinnn PHf RsilllPt find Local
' Committeemen A. 3. Tuckor and Bmll j
Miller met In Elgin. for a conference.
The ccmmlttco reueated that aa far
o nmihla hrmpTH nrftnarn their al- .
lotmtnt application and pieaent
' them to the committee.
Thirty-four wheat growers put their
names upon applications and wore
thua eligible to vote. Hex Roulet. tern
porary chairman for the Elgin dis
trict, was elected county committee
man and Emll Miller and At J. Tuck
er named to alt with him as a local
allotment committee. Mr. Roulet waa
chosen without opposition, while
Luther Hlndman was one of the nom
inees for local committeeman. Desplto
the fact that he had declined to serve,
Mr'. Hlndman received a substantial
vote.'
Mr. Roulet will be one of nine
county committeeman who will havo
central control over the administra
tion of the allotment plan In tho
county.
Signers on acreage contract: Otto
Kllnghammer, Zeno Weiss. Obc Scott,
W. fc. Scott, E. R. Carver, K. J. Oll
llam, Hartan Long, Matt Boswell, Mrs.
Cora Folette, A. C. Bmwell, Ora Itetch
tel... David Hug, W. Oawlth, Harry
Oawlth, Leo Roulet, . V. Witty.,
Bam ; Richards, Ed. Brugner, Ben
Brugger, John Brugger, Arucn Rusaw.
A. J. Tucker, a. A. onms, wiuiaui
Roulot, Bernal D. Hug, Eniii Miller,
J. E. Wlthcrepooh, Prank E. orahom,
W. If. Wcathcrspoon, O. W. English,
Henry Parsons, A. R. Hill, Rex Roulet,
Luther Hlndman,
J. A. Eggleston To
Refuse Place Given
On Recovery Board
ENTERPRISE (Special) It Is un
derstood that J. A. Eggleston. ap
pointed iast week by dovemor Meier
to servo on the atato recovery Jjoard
which will assist In tlio admlnistra
timt 'nr iiia NRA. will not accept,
pleading press of other duties makes
u. imraonthiA fnr him to alve Droncr !
attention to the many duties ho
would undortako aa n mtimlwr of tho
state toord though ho highly appre
ciates tho honor bestowed.
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7 ; UNION l'KKBONAI.S
Mr, and Mra. Blrg Clark, of Palo
Alto, visited Mrs. Bell Wright and
Mrs! Edltlt I'hy tho last of last week.
Mrs. ClarK Is a iilece of Mrs. Phy.
Mr. Clark Is a prominent architect
and t!l among his acconipllBhmontj
the homes of Herbert Hoover and
KathlccirNorrls, tlio new federal post
office and a fine theatre In Palo Alto.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Ford and
family attended tho Stock Show and
have been guests of the Milton Turn
bull home. Mr. Ford lias recently
been selected manager of the Union
stock yards' m Spokane.
Mr. . and Mrs. C. H. Jcsscl, wno
have made theft homo In Union for
the' past 'few years, left Friday for
Ashland whore they will make their
home.
Henry Codwoll, who has boon work
ing with a construction crew at Burns
caino over Sunday for Mis. Cadwetl
and baby daughter. Mr. and Mis.
Norman Haskell havo moved out to
tlie Oadwe'.l ranch on Catherine creek.
O. M. Plummor, of Portland, man
ager of the Pacific International, was
lnj Union for the Stock Show on Sat
urday. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Oliver, of
John Day. woro weekend guest oi
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Richards while
tney attended tho Stock Show.
Eugene Conklln, of Ontario, was a
visitor at tho (toy Conklln homo last
week and attended Uio Stock Show.
Among out-of-town visitors at tho
Stock Show wero Mr, and, Mrs. R. ci.
Johnson; of Canyun City, and Bhor
man Outtrldgc, of Prairie City. Tho
formor Judged tho dnlry cattle, hogs
and sheep and tho latter the beet
cattle.
After a week's visit with her sister,
Mrs. Dave. Van lloulcii, and family.
Mrs. F. E. Griffith returned to 8ik
kane the tost of tho week. Bonnie
Kuappcr, of Joseph, was a vlBltor nl
tho Van Houlcn homo over tlio week
end. Gladys and Paulino Hawk returned
to their home at Josiili Monday af
ter a few days visit with their aunt.
Mrs. Mabel Gates.
MT.OI.liV PERSONALS
Mr. imd Mrs, Wallace Chris tin nsen.
of Syracuse, Utah., accompanied by
Mrs. Walter Pi-rrshon, of Suit I-nko
City, havo been vlsltluK at the homo
of Mr. and Mrs. lrcd 55aun. They
ieft Tuesday for their homes.
Mrs. Frank James and nmall son,
Jlmmle, and hor brother, Floyd Frik,
of Nampa, Ida., are visiting with their
father, Albert Felk.
Mr. and Mrs. John Matthews, of
Fruitland, Ida., visited at tho J. A.
Leak homo recently. They wero for
mer residents of La Chmido. While
here tiicy also vmiUxl with Mr, aim
Mrs. Clarence DeOrnw.
Clarence DcOraw. who had his Ire;
Injured recently with a Jackson fork,
Is much Improved.
Hteve James, of Nampa, Ida,. Is vis
.tint? Irlcnds here.
John and Ituth Itulsion, of La
Orande, spent the weekend vlMUhf; nl
the homo of Mrs. Annie Nebrkcr.
Keith Larson, of Baker, visited with
relatives during tho ween.
Mr. and Mrs. David Kidder and
family, of Pendleton, visited with
friends In tho neighborhood Monday.
A school mooting was held Monday j
to vote on tho annual buditet. fcVhool j
will btln Sept. 11 with Mrs. Miller-1
Ing oa the teacher. ' !
A party of young people enjoyed
a picnic and swim ut tho Pine Cone
pool Sunday evening.
COVB I'KKSONAI.S
Ben De Borde Is quite seriously 111
at the home of his brother, Tom De
Borde, In La Grande, and. Is under
the doctor's $are, '
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Selak and
their little daughter have returned
to their home In Seattlo, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Coons have moved on
the place that was owned by Mr.
fielak and at whoss death recently
was left to the eon, Steve. ' It Is en
trusted to the care of the daughter,
Mrs. Annie Coons, and Is where she
and her family will live.
E. B. Conklln, of Ontario, was a late
visitor to Cove.
Tho Fun and Joy Bridge club en-
Joyed their annual picnic Saturday
afternoon In the grove In tho canyon
above Comstocks. A bountiful din
ner was spread and later bridge was
played. Presont were Mesdames O.
E. Barker, T. R. Conklln, P. B. Kelley,
Lon Eycrs, Bernlco Miller, Hallmark,
A. 11 .Orton, Stuart French and Miss
Kelley.
MISSSUTPHIN
IS HONOREE
AT FAREWELL
WALLOWA (Special) Tho Misses
Ethel Itoop and Isabel Johnson were
hostesses for a delightful surprise
party at the home of Miss Geneva
Sutphln Friday evening. Geneva will
leavo Ciept. 1 for Spokane where she
has been accepted for nurse's traln
Init in St. Luke's hospital .
Those enjoying the evening of cards
and music wero Geneva Sutphln,
Ethel Scott, Miriam Sarlo, ' Maxmo
Searle, Artheno Cray, Joe Frlzzell,
Burt Frlzzcll, Arthur Thompson, Jack
Carpenter, Jack! VaivPelt, Clayton Mc
Kenzle, Forrest Carpenter, Clayton
Sutphln, Mrs. Rceco Sutphln and the
hostesses. .
Elgin Threshing
Qui fit Consumed
By Fire Thursday
CRICKET FLAT (Special) Tho
large threshing machlno owned by
ltysdam brothers of tills locality and
part of an outfit which Is always kept
busy during harvest, was completely
destroyed by flro Thursday while
threshing for Bert Rysdam. A com
bustion of smub in tho separator was
the cause of the flames, It Is stated.
OVER
Phone: Mornlnr. Main 000
(iek rler Reunion
Tho annual reunion, of the deneler
family Is announced for this coming
Sunday, September 3 nt Riverside
park. This is a long established um
Uy gathering of a promlnont pioneer
family and Invariably attracts a largo
crowd of the relatives. Lunch will be
served at 12:30 and a short program
will be given in tho afternoon. . AH
friends of the family are Invited to
attend also. I
At The Luke j
Miss LI 1 1 le McSorlcy and Ml.-ts
Sloaue, both teachers in tho Lew Is ton.
Ida,, schools arrived here Sunday from 1
tho nil Ud lowest and arc having a few
days at Wallowa Lako before taking
up their year's work. Miss McSorlcy,
whoso home is In Wisconsin, and MIsa
Sloano who lives In Illinois, have
been spending-the summer at their
respective homes and attending the
Century of Progress exposition. While
in Ia Clrando they were the guests
of Miss Madeline LarBcn. Continuing
to Lewiston this week, they will bo
accompanied by Miss Eva Led better,
of near Allcel, a co-teacher at LowIb
ton, To Teach At Chtver Creek
Mlsa Homo Ohromcy has boon hired
to tench the coming yenr at, the Clo
ver Creek, school near North Powder.
There has been no school in that
district Tor several years, the children
having been transported to the North
Powder schools. Miss Chromey Is a
former teacher of the Wolf Creek
school, having; taught In that district
for throe years. Clover Creek school
will open Sept, 0 tind tho school is
being prepared now for tho opening.
Atl I'.ln lii
Mr, and Mrs. Walter Cross ond son,
Iluymntul, of Pumpkin IUdge, havo
boon recent guest at tho homo oi
his mother, Mrs. Martha Cross, In tho
Indian Creek dt.ttrtct, Mrs. Cross has
recently returned from her trip to
Franco.
Olivers Arc (iticsts
Mr. ond Mrs. Herman Oliver, of
John Day, wero weekend guonts of
Mr. and Mrs. Dule R. HichaiclH at tho
Eastern Oregon experiment station
I near Union, artor they had attended
, tho sessions of tho stock show. On
Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver and Mr,
and Mrs. Itlchnrds drovo to Pendlu
( ton whore thry ordered the fine hart
, die given to Mr. Oliver by the Cattle
and Horse Growers association. The
' Middle is to bo made espectly unci
! will bear a silver plate with the In-
si'riptlon of tho donors. It will also
. brar his brand.
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Tallin))) Reunion
Flfty-flvo members of the family
' of Thomas Iathrp participated In
,'he first reunion of the fumlW hold
Sunday on the place In WV.lowa
county, nine miles from Vallo-i, i.nrt
on tho river between Lottno and
Wallowa, Where the ancestors spent
their first winter, 83 years no
rresent fUnuiny were L. W. t.v.h
rop. him. Frank Ott ond famil. of
Mummervllle, S. F. Lathrnp at. am
ity. Dunne Ijatltrop and tnmilv,
Gorgo Lathrop and family, L. V. La
thi op and fiunl.'y, and two old-lime
Library Benefit
At The Cove Nets
Club ANeat Sum
COVE (Special) Tho program at
the gymnasium Tuesday evening
sponsored by the Woman's club and
given aa a library benefit waa well
attended and was aald to be an es
pecially good program. It was under
the direction of Mm. L. J. Cheawick
and was as follows: A number by tho
"Cow Boys," wlio are Ernest Gray,
Hughes Gray, Bud Sheldler, Asa Vest
and John Beck.
Darcy McKool, "Tho Voice In the
Old Village Choir."
Ml&s Mae Elizabeth Cooper, "Caya
tina." Mrs. L. J. Chadwick, "Angelo Mia."
Bertrand Wardell, "The Girl of My
Dreams." ,
Cow Boys.
Eugene G asset t, "Mothers Bo."
Bertrand Wardell and Eugene Gas
sett, "Moonlight on the Colorado."
Cow Boys. '
Miss Cooper, "Hungarian Dance."
Darcy McKcol, "In the Valley of
tho Moon."
Mrs. L. J. Chadwick, "When the
Roses Bloom Again."
Cow Boys.
Bertrand Wardell and Eugene Gas
sett "Song of tho Islands" with an
encore "Honolulu Blues."
Then came the quilt drawing-, the
correct number toeing held by Lew
Bloom.
A few request numbers followed.
Durcy McCool in "Homo on the
Range" with guitar accompaniment;
Miss Cooper In "Love's Old wect
ttong;" Bertrand Wardell and Eugene
8. Gassett In "Blue Mountain Home"
and tho Cow Boys.
Miss Clara Roberts played tho ac
companiments for Mrs. Chadwick and
Darcy McKool, and Mrs. Lay accom
panied Mlaa Cooper. The quilt wan
a project donated by Mrs, J. E. Mills
who gave tho materials and the piec
ing and It was quilted by the club
women. The entertainment netted
$23.70 for tho library.
Prank Snyder, New York Giants'
coach, explains his team's ultra-successful
pitching by the fact its four
acos each have c'ilstlnctly different
deliveries Hub bell's screw ball,
Fltitelmmons' kn tickler, Schumach
er's sinker and Pnrmelee's slider. '
T. H. Bond, Mississippi delta cot
ton plnntcr, exhibited the first open
cotton boil of 1933.
THE VALLEY
Mubel E. Morton, Valley News Editor
friends. Mr. ond Mth. E. L. fturknr.
of LoHtluc. Members of the family
ho could not he present were Ivjrs.
Joe Clemens, of Duck horn Sprints.
Mrs, Leroy rtuggle.i and family of l-o-cutello.
The day was spent visiting,
tinging and enjoying the big family
dinner.' '
Tho early members of the Lathrop
family camo from Coos county, and j
after living two years in La Grande,!
settled on the home place In 180.
The ranch still remains In the fam
ily, only once having changed hands
since It was first taken up by Thomaa
Lathrop, 53 years ago. This one
change was in 1918 when It was
bought by L. V. Lathrop. All of the
children were born on this place
where tho reunion was held. The rela
tives are hoping that tho reunion in
stituted this year may become an
annual affair.
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I'o YctlimHtmiej
Mr. unci Mra. E. E. Coad. of Cove,
and their sons, Karl and Bob and
Miss Kathleen DaviB, lort early Sun
day morning by car for Yellowstone
park where they plan to spend a few
Jays Hlght-seelng and will then take
Mr. Coad to Jackson, Wyo., where he
will teach this year. The rest of tho
party will return to tho valley the
lost or this week. ,
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I.'i 1MI Yrs. Young
Recently Mrs. William Schroeder, or
near Island City, celebrated her scth
birthday and she was very happy In
deed to have her children and grand
ohildren, as well as numerous friouds
drop In Informally, to help her ob
serve tho day. Grandpa and Grandma
Schroeder. who are the same age. are
. , . we use the finest pro
ducts that we can buy
and that means we always
have Meadow Harvest Hat
ter and Ucoco Eggs in the
house.
WHY?
because their flavor and
cainint lie equalled they
Hie same.
GRANDE RONDE
CO OP CREAM CRY ASS N.
MAD0Wti HARVEST BUTTER. UCOCO EGGS
xts I hp fcttcr Cmin Unit ma key it teller
I'KKKY PERSONALS
Miss Una Blalaedell, of Boise, Ida.
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gerald Pier-
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Reher, of En
terprise, are Perry visitors.
Mrs. Gerald Pierson and children
and Miss Una Blalsedell were week
end visitors at the home of Mrs. C
D. Kelly at Starkey. .
Bustor Vermillion, of Pondosa, was
a Sunday visitor at the home of hj
sister, Mrs. Bob Myrlck. "
Mrs. Steve Proctor loft Friday for
the coast to visit with her husband.
She expects to stay for two weets, !
Mr. and Mrs. P. V. Carmon made
a business trip to Walla Walla Friday.
Jlmmle Beauchamp left for Portland
Monday where he will be employed
for a few months.
Richard Shenfleld, who Is employed
at Starkey, spent the weekend, at the
Onell home.
Mrs. Sanderson and children, of La
Grande, visited at the Kenneth Pier
son home Monday. '
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Greenaugh and
son. Glen, spent a pleasant weekend
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred
White at Cove,
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Myrlck and Goldle
Morris spent Wednesday vlaitlng
friends and relatives at Summerville.
George Winch left Tuesday evening
for Boise. Ida., where he will visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Morris
Winch.
Harold Winch, who fell and broke
his right arm a few days ago. Is re
ported to be doing very nicely.
FIRST CARS OF
PRUNES GET ICE
NORTH POWDER. Ore. The
Initial shipment of prunes to be Iced
in carload lots at the Icing plant of
the Pacific Fruit Express company's
North Powder plant is expected to
reach here Saturday night. The prune
harvest has started in the MUton
Freewator district and tho first ship
ments are coming from tliat section',
on their way to eastern markew.
Tliero will be. It Is estimated, accord
ing to Herman F. White, superlnten- j
dent of the local Icing plant, about
900 carloads from the district men-1
tloned and that around The Dalles. I
and about half of these go tlirough j
here over tho Union pacific. ,: ; !
Picking of prunes in the Grande i
Rondo valley will be around tho 10th I
of next month and GO carloads are '
expected from tho Union and Cove ;
sections of the valley, nearly nil of j
which are shipped through here.
Residence Phono 617 n
remarkably well for their years, live
by themselves, do their own work and
enjoy their friends, or whom they
havo many.
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To Portland
' Mrs. E. Adler, of May Park, Is in
Portland where she Is enjoying a visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur;'Ogll
vie, whom she accompanied home af
ter a 10 days visit among her numer
ous relatives hereabouts.
I nib let F. F. A. Winners
Tho Future Farmers of the Imbler
High school won ntno first premiums
In livestock exhibits and vocational
contests at tho Eastern Oregon Live-
stock show this year. The contest
team won five seconds, three thirds,
one fourth and two if iftlis.
In tho project exhibits, Clifford
Royes won first with Ills buck lamb,
second with his ewe lamb, and first
with his aged cwc. Elton Frtzzell's
yearling sow won first In the swine
class.
Tho Imbler Future Farmers had
tho high point team in beef, and In
the sheep Judging contest. Their
team was third In swine, and fifth'in
horse and dairy cattle judging. Elton
Filzell was high point man in be3f
Judging and Clyde Ott was second.
Delinar Fowler turned in the highest
score In sheep judging.
In the other contests held at the
Union show, the Imbler High school
agricultural students scored high.
Clyde Ott won a blue ribbon In Judg
ing tho unsoundness in horses. Clif
ford Uoyos was third In the same con
test. Delmar Fowler won second in
both the saddle horse riding and four
horse driving contests.
freshness
are always
QUILTING IS
THE ORDER AT
A COVE PARTY
COVE (Special) Mrs. E. E. Coad
and Mrs, R. 8. French were 'hostesses
at a quilting party at the home of
Mrs. Coad Thursday. Two quilt were
set up and room for every body to
quilt. t
Prizes for the best quilting were
awarded and were won by Miss Bess
Kelley and Mrs. Morris Spaeth. Judges
of the quilting were Mr. Coad and
Mr. French who examined the work
with a microscope and measured the
stitches with a carpenter's square and
after a careful examination of all the
work, prizes were awarded. A pieced
top for a quilt was given for one
prize and a sheet for the other.
A dainty lunch was served. The
guests were Mesdames h. E. Ander
son, Bertsch, G, E. Barker, Cora
Bloom, Comstpck. A. O. Conklln, T. .
Conklln, Fletcher, Stuart French, Hef
ty, Lincoln, Mills. Presto, Spaeth,
Trlppeer, and Misses Thelma Ander
son and. Bess Kelley.
Cove Is Prominent
At Livestock Show
COVE (Special) From Union
comes. the report that the best dis
play at the stock show from one vi
cinity came from Cove. Anyway. Cove
had a good display and brought home
many blue ribbons, testimonials to
the fine stock displayed. The Jerseys
shown by Mills and those shown b
Bells' were neck and neck, oil winning
many flrsta and a few seconds.
The Becker Holstelns had not much
competition but In any case were fine
stock, and brought ten or 12 blue
ribbons.
The Guernseys en own toy Ogllvie
were just as fine hut encountered a
good deal of competition, in their
class. They captured many ribbons.
Cove says it was a good show one
of the best ever put on in Unin.
Your Last Chance To Buy
DAVEWtPCDKUir
THE
REASON
WHY
Our Low Prices Today:
All Mohair Davenport and Chair $19.75
All Mohair Davenport and Chair $57.50
All Mohair Davenport and Chair $64.50
All Mohair Davenport and Chair ....... . . . . .... $69.50
All Velour Davenport and Chair $39,75
All Velour Davenport and Chair $69.75
See Them Now Buy and Save
Q3(DIHWEWKAMIP95
HOT LAKE PERSONALS
Mrs. L. P. Moyer. of Pullman, Wash.,
Is at the sanatorium, where she plans
to spend some time.
Dr. and Mrs. F. Butler and Dr. and
Mrs. W. W. Black, of Portland, were
guests at the sanatorium last week.
Laurence Schults. of Lewiston, Ida.,
a former patient of the sanatorium is
in the hospital for baths and treat
ments. . Mrs. J. G. Urnfcss, of Colfax, Wash.,
arrived at Hot Lake last week for
baths and treatments. She was ac
companied by her daughter.
Mrs. J. H. Earsf leld and W. R. Clark,
of Wishram, Wash., were guests of
Mrs. Thos. D. McCloskey over the
weekend. Mrs. McCloskey, who has
made a most satisfactory recovery fol
lowing her recent operation, accom
panied them bock to Wishram for a
short visit.
Miss Rosetta Zeller, of Cove, was
recently a guest of her sister, Mrs.
wnisicr, wno is confined in the hos
pital. J. A. Rles, of Toppenlsh, Wash., has
registered in the hospital where he
plans to remain for several weeks tak7
Ing treatments.
Bob Blacker, of Union, spent a few
hours here last week taking treat
ment. W. H. Capllnger, of Pendleton, is
spending a couple of days at the
sanatorium taking the baths.
Expect Several
Thousand Hunters
ENTERPRISE (Social) Expecting
an army of perhaps 3000 hunters to
Invade Wallowa county when the elk
season opens for three days between
October 23 and October 25. Forest
Suiervisor F. W. Furst and Game
Warden George Rodgers are co-operating
with focal sportsmen to per
fect a means to handle the situation
so as to avoid as much conflict as
possible and cut down the llkllhood
of forest fires.
(Bin AD EDIT
At These Low Prices
Eastern Oregon's Largest Home Furnishers
Mrs. John L. Searcy
Honored At Party
Given At Joseph
JOSEPH (Special) Mrs. J. froi
McClain and daughter, Miss Marjorle,
entertained In honor of Mrs. John L.
Searcy Friday afternoon. Mrs. Searcy
Is leaving the last of the month to
Join her husband who has been at
Sutherlln the past month. They will
probably will live at Salem. Those
present were Mrs. John h. boarcy, mra.
Landers, Mrs. p. H. Gaulke, Mrs. Daisy
Rumble, Mrs. Elmer Roup and daugh
ter, Geneva, of San Diego, Cal., Misses
Wlnnlfred and Marjorle Belth, Mrs.
Malda L. 8tevenson. .The hostesses
served.
Princ. LaViolette
Returns to Cove
After Vacation
COVE (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Ken.
neth La Vlolette and daughter, Mar.
garefc- Jean, returned home Tuesday
from their trip to Portland and Rose
burg where they have been for the
last six weeks. Mrs. La Vlolette was
111 from her trip and was put under
the care of a nurse.
Pet Elk Follows
Party To Aneroid
ENTERPRISE (Special) A pet baby
elk followed a party of hikers to
Aneroid lake last Monday, stayed over
night with them and made the re
turn hike Tuesday. It was ft source, of
Interest and little trouble except for
occasional calls for food which the
whole party stopped and supplied.
Tuesday It. was left at the park at
the completion of the hike. In the
party of hikers were Marjorie Bom
stedt, Leona Pratt, Mildred Miller,
Lucile Evans, Minerva Forsstrom and
Mrs. Evans.
At the last furniture market held in Tacoma, the
latter part of July the lowest priced two-piece
all mohair suite was priced at $87.50. Antici
pated purchases make it possible to effect these
savings at the present moment.
Conference Is
Petitioned For
Pastor's Return
UNION (Special) Rev. R. a, u
closed his seventh, year pf services In
the Methodist church here Sunday
morning and will leave for the con.
ference at Rupert Tuesday. The peo
ple of his congregation and members
of the Commercial club have sent
resolutions asking for his return as
It has been rumored that he is to
be retired this year, against his
wishes. Although he Is past 81 he Is
still active and keen-minded and the
loss to the community through his
removal from the pulpit would bo
felt In many circles. At the morn
ing services, the "Booster Boys" of W.
V. Connor's Sunday sohool class, pre
sented him with a gift. Mrs. Edith
Phy sang a solo accompanied by Miss
Margaret Phy and the choir sang a
special number for him.
Wolf Creek Board
Elects Teachers;
School Year Cut
NORTH POWDER (Special) The
members of the Wolf Greek school
board met at the Clifford Ollklson
home1 Tuesday night to prepare a
budget for the coining year. The ex
penses were reduced considerably and
tho term reduced to 814 months.
Mr. McCormlck was selected tea
cher of the upper grades and Mra.
Lawrence Gray, primary teacher. As
yet na contracts have been signed.
The Agua Callente, Mexico, Ken
nel club has gone In for novelty
races during Its greyhound season.
Monkey Jockeys have been used: os
triches have raced, and now they pro
pose a sprint between a horse, grey
hound, man on bicycle, ortrlch and
human runner.