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Tuesday, November 7, 1933 LA GRANDE KVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. SGCIETYNOTES Mis. Uw DlU. BocMy Bdltoc Telephone Mala 600 Pntu liB . m "The Rag Carpet Bee" Staged Last Night At Presbyterian Church Before Large Audience A homely story giving rise to mlr ithlul situations furnished a vehicle for a group of women who carried their rolea convincingly In "The Rag Carpet Bee," a play In one aot by Elizabeth Gale, presented last night at the Presbyterian church. A musi cal program was presented In con junction with the play before a large audience. The cast of the play included Mrs. Miles Fallows, Mrs, Joel Richardson, Mrs. Chris Miller, Mrs. Clyde Webb, Mrs. George Richardson, Mrs. J. P. Morelock, Mrs. L. B. Moe, Helen Gene Webb and Mrs. I. C. Bowser. During the play Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Morelock sang "Carry Me Back to Old Vlrgtny." - Musical numbers Included three or gan numbers, . "Minuet," "Home Sweet Home" and "Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes," by Mrs. Harley Richardson. E. E. Hurley, tenor, sang "The Quilting Party," by Rosey, and "Love's Old Sweet Song," by Molloy. Mrs. A. K. Parker sang "The Sec ond Minuet," by Be&ly. and "Grand ma," by Sachs. Dick Lindsay played the offertory on the violin. Mrs. Morelock was chairman of the play committee. Miss Miriam Hanna Urected the play, and Mrs. Harley Richardson, played the pipe organ se lections throughout the evening. Furniture was furnished by several townspeople as were antique pieces. A clock mode in 1866 was furnished by the public library; Mrs. Harriett MacDonald furnished a melodion arid settee which are about 100 years old; Including other old pieces, candle sticks, antique chairs from Mrs. J. C. Gulling. Mrs. George Richardson wore the wedding costume which has been a possession of her family for several years. Gabriel Cup On Display at Meeting The Gabriel cup, won by the schools of La Grande for the largest per cent Increase In membership en rollment at the state meeting of the parent teacher associations recently In 8alem, was displayed yesterday when the La Grande City Council of P. T. A. met at the 6acajawea Inn at 3:45 o'clock. It will be left at the chamber of commerce office after be ing taken to all of the local schools Enter the Big Opportunity Contest at the Liberty Theatre. Get your entry blanks . at this store. 7 Milk of Magnesia Pint 39c i Bathing Alcohol Pint 39c Albagor Pint $1.00 Albatum Jar 50c Soroetone Bottle $1.00 Burntone Tube 50c GLASS Drugs Inc. for exhibits. Mrs. Fred Read reported on the re cent meeting of the council at Island City. Mrs. Paul Cook, delegate to the state meeting, told of her visit to the elementary and secondary schools in Salem. Mrs. N. W. Frees, president of the city council, spoke on the Import ance of the state booklet and also dlscussedi resolutions. The city coun cil decided to endorse the NRA code for motion pictures. Miss Kate Houx was appointed on a committee to consider the emer gency that exists In the educational system, threatening the life of the public schools and to encourage legis lation that will give emergency relief to the schools that might otherwise be forced to close and also look for ward to partial state assistance of elementary and secondary schools as an offset to local property tax. Other members of that committee are Mrs. Herbert Evans, principals of the schools and presidents of the local associations. Mrs. Evans, chairman of the study circle, announced a study plan, the neighborhood plan, that will be used. Each association Is divided into four groups and each will meet for four weeks. The fifth meeting will be a combined one of all the groups. November is child welfare month and was discussed by Mrs. O. B. Max- am. She also stated that a standard association of over 100 members must take 10 of the magazines and with less than 100. only five. Mrs. Isaac Sharer, president of the county council, displayed the poster that won second! place at the state convention. A meeting was called at 7:30 o'clock tonight at the Sacajawea Inn of the groups that will canvass the district in the Red Cross drive, led by Mrs. L. A. Kennedy. ,Miss Alida Blgelow, field worker for the Red Cross, will be present tonight. Dec. 4 is the date of the next meet ing. ... - Eastern Star , Meets Tomorrow Special work will be put on at the meeting of the Eastern Star tomorrow evening at the Masonic hall. A social hour will follow the ritualistic work. Miss Houx Will Talk at Meeting Miss Kate Houx, director of train ing at the Eastern Oregon Normal school, will apeak to the primary education council In Baker on the subject, "Current Heading For Adults." Miss Houx will give re views of .books and plays. The In formal 'talk will foe given tonight in Baker. ',, Prize Dance On Wednesday The last of a series of nine prize l dances will be enjoyed Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock at the Eagles, hall. , The most graceful and charnv ing waltzers who (have received thei distinction at each of the series will waltz for the grand prize. Couples will be Mr. and Mrs. Charles Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Han sen, William March and Miss Agnes Andrews, Mr. and Mrs. John Woodell, Miss Myrtle Peterson and William Murchlson, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Keo wn, Mr. and Mrs. James Oneal, Mrs. Anna (Lovely and Mr. Rector. To Entertain Lutheran Aid Mrs. Charles Hansen will entertain the Lutheran Ladies Aid at her home on Thursday, Nov. 9, it was announc ed today. I Missionary Group Meets Wednesday Th Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church will Get Your Opportunity Contest Blanks From Us. No Charge. FILMS for Armistice Day MENTIIO LYPTUS "Healing" 4 oz. S0c 2 oz. 35c McKesson Milk of; . Magnesia 39c 800 Sheet, f u " Cleansing Vapor Rub 1 Tissues i ; strong" j Atrr K 4 oz. 60c J lou foc 45c 2oz.-35c J 49c Modern" . n.j Forget . McKesson M Soft Crepe COD LIVER pX I ' Bath Paper nl1 JMltiy II 3 for . Blanks II ' The Best toff II 25C Winter Tonic mEE II meet on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 8. at a o'clock with Mrs. E. B. Hughes and Mrs. A. W. Leffel as assistant hostesses. Mrs. Leffel will conduct the devo tions and Mrs. W. K. Herteog will be In charge of the lesson. The annua! paying of dues will also be observed. Any who have towels, wash, clothes and other articles which are to be sent in the box to the Philippine Islands are asked to bring them to this meeting as the box must be sent by Nov. 10 in order to arrive In time for Christmas. I SOCIAL' CALENDAR Tuesday, Nov. 1 7:30 Neighbors of Woodcraft, at the Odd Fellows hall. 7:30 Young Women's Educa tional a u x 1 1 1 a ry , Methodist church. ( Wednesday, Nov. 8 2:00 K. D. club, with Mrs. Sarah Young. 2:00 Ah Delth club, with Mrs. J. E. Cunllffe. 2:00 So-Ne-He club, wlth Mrs. Louis Evans. 2:30 Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution, at the home of Mrs. R. s. Eakln. 7:30 A. A. U. W. Literature group, with Miss Kate Houx. 8:00 American Legion auxiliary, at the Sacajawea Inn. 8:00 Eastern Star, Masonic hall. Thursday, Nov. 8 1 :00 HI Lo club, with Mrs. Roger Hill, Sacajawea Annex. , 2:00 Lutheran Aid with Mrs. . Charles Hansen. 2:00 Riverside Aid, Lane ohapel. 2:00 St. Mary's Altar society, with Mrs. Tom Johnson. 2:00 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. William Barclay. 3:00 Helomala club, with Mrs. L, O. Smith. 2:00 N. B. B. club, Mrs. Don Oolly. ' 8:00 Plfty-Pifty club, with Mrs. Walter Young. 8:00 Bridge club, with Mrs. E. R. Quinn. Friday, Nov. 10 2:00 L. D. club, with Mrs. Will Mitchell. FIND IT HERE Copy for this Column nail be in by 8 a. m, PRIZE DANCE! Wednesday evening, 9 o'clock. Eagles hall. 11-7-2 t. Nov. 10th last day to pay water rent without a penalty. 11-7-3 t. Moon's Pure Vanilla extract is bet ter and costs leas, 3 oz. 33o, 6 oz. 62c, Pt. $1.39. . 11-6-1 m. Have your radiators . repaired and tops dressed for the winter, arandy's Garage. Phone Main 728. 11-7-6 t. PUBLIC AUCTION SALE of trunk and contents, Nov. 15, 2 p. m., 1902 Fir St. ll-3-10t " Nov. 10th last day to pay water rent without a poiulty, 11-7-3 t. FHEiailT WANTED Dally trips to, Baker. Three- trips per week to Pondosa. Anywhere for hire service. Bonded and Insured under state supervision. Home-owned and Independently operated. Lowest i rates possible for the servlos rendered. Ph. Main 700. BOND'S TRANSFER. 10-20-lm Nov. loth lost day to pay water rent without a penalty. 11-7-3 t. MESSENGER BEUVICB Parcels delivered within city limits 16o. Over 100 lbs., extra. Phone Main 783. 10-8-1 mp Crazy. Crystals at Moon Drug Ct. 11-0-1 m. AT THE LIBERTY FLOWERS FOR ARMISTICE DAY . Special boquets assorted flowers on sale Friday. ai.00 each. Cherry's Flor ists, Inc. , 11-7-3 t. ANGEL'S HAT CLEANING AND BLOCKING SHOES DYED Best Work In Town J0-14-lm Nov. loth last day to pay water rent without a penalty. 11-7-8 t. Y. W. E. A. NOTICE The play to be given "this evening begins promptly at 7:45 and all mem bers should be In their seats not later than 7:40. 11-7-1 tp Nov. 10th last day to pay water rent without a penalty, 11-7-3 t. Currier's Tablets at Moon Drug Co. 11-6-1 m. Nov. 10th last day to pay -water rent without a penalty. 11-7-3 t. AUTO REPAIRS AND STORAGE Grandy's. Phone: M. 728. 11-1-6 t. Have your car prepared for. winter. Guaranteed service storage 83 and 85 per mo. Chrysler Garage. , 11-6-6 t. DID YOU KNOW THAT Armistice Day Is Saturday? Celebrate properly by having your outfit clean ed at the Standard. Phone Main 66. 11-6-2 t. PRE-THANKSGIVINO SALE Of dinuerware now at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. Wonderful reduc tions in every line and pattern. Spe cial decorated sets of 32 pes. for only 3.98. Take advantage of these prices now at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. 11-6-t f. SCHOOL CHILDREN You can get scratch paper for school at the Observer. Now 2 pads 5c. 9-14-t t GOOD TO KNOW If you have a picture of a friend or loved one which you wish repro duced as a miniature or enlarged you will be delighted with the result If you take It to Richardson "The Art Man" at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. 11-6-t f. SHAREHOLDERS MEETING Notice Is hereby given that a spe cial meeting of the ' shareholders of the First National Bonk of La Grande. Orogon, is called to be held at the City Hall at La Grande, Oregon, at 10:00 a. m.. Saturday, December 2, 1933. This meeting Is called to determine the policy of this bank relative to Federal Deposit Insurance and other matters properly coming before the stockholders. At the Direction of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE FIRST NA TIONAL BANK OF LA GRANDE, (Signed) A. K. PARKER, Cashier. 11-1-1 m. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Martha J. Moss, Executrix of the Lost Will and Testament of James Moss, deceased, has filed her final account as such Executrix, and in the matter of the administration of said estate, in the County Court of the State of Oregon for Union County; and that said Court has set Monday the 27th day of November, 1933, at 10:00 o'clock a. m. at the County Court i EDDIE NUGENT and MADGE EVANS BEAUTY FOR SALE "Beauty For Sale the new Motro Goldwyn -Mayer feature which opens today at the Liberty theatre. Is a daring plcturlzation of the sensa tional Faith Baldwin novel, "Beauty." It Is a drama of modern city life, with a particularly Intimate locate behind, the scenes in a fashionable beauty salon. The story, which ran serially in Cosmopolitan magazine, was one of the most popular of the past season. Heading an Impressive cast ore Madge Evans, Alice Brady, Otto Kru ger, Una Merkel, May Robson and Phillips Holmes. In the glamorous story, a trian gular romantic situation is developed between th nh Brfltjm nlnvi hv Miss Evans, Miss Brady and Kruger. ' If You Are Entering The BIG OPPORTUNITY CONTEST Sponsored by the McKesson Drug Company. We urge you to get your entry blanks from us. Specials For This Week ; ANTISEPTIC " '::::; SOLUTION NO. 59 McKesson 's AQf Pull pint Tttfl MILK OF MAGNESIA McKesson 's Pint Quart 39c 69c ASPIRIN TABLETS McKesson 's J A Bottle of 100 tV3f FRENS The world's best sani tary napkin, pkg. of 12 ALBATUM McKesson's Large Jar PETROLATUM McKesson's Liquid Pint 19c 59c Quart 49c 89c i ELECTRIC ALARM "St. Regis 0 QG Regular $3.50 )J.fO ! HEATING PAD St. Regis, 3-hcat (jf QQ control, each VMtvl) AGAR Pure Granular 7 Of V4 pounl iUl $1.35 L Pound SOAP McKesson's pure cas tile, 3 largo cakes RUBBING ALCOHOL McKesson's Full pint 25c 39c . CLEANSING I TISSUES 5 600 iPkg - 49c I TOOTH PASTE SDr. West's 97f I 3 tubes - v MOON DRUG CO. room In the Court House, in the City of La Grande,' Union County, Oregon, as the time and plaoe for the bear ing on satt final account, and of any and all objections thereto. MARTHA J. MOSS, Executrix of the Lost Will and Testament of James Moss, deceased. II. B. DIXON, La Orande, Oregon, At torney for Executrix. . Oct. 34. 31. Nov. 7, 14, 21. Grande Ronde Valley j News of Interest BRAGG, OTHERS TO VISIT AT BAKER LODGE Major O. E. Bragg and several members of Canton No. 14 of La Orande will go to Baker Thursday evening. Major Bragg will ibe the in specting officer at the annual in spection of Canton Progress No. 3, I. O. O. F. and auxiliary No. 3. A banquet will be held following the inspection. SECOND WARD M.I. A. MEETING HELD SUNDAY Ascension Church Will Be Open On A rmistice Day COVE (Special) The Ascension Episcopal church will be opened for prayer November 11, Armistice day. Members of the congregation will at tend from 12:16 until 4:15 o'clock. All churches of this denomination I throughout the west will bo open during that day and everyone will bo welcomed to Join In the prayor for world peace. The day has another significance for members of the East ern Oregon diocese as It Is the birth day of Mrs. W. P. Remington, wife of the bishop of this district. The Second Ward L. D. S. church was the scene of a conjoint meeting of the M. I. A. Sunday evening, opened by singing, led by Mrs. Leona See, with Miss Wllmcrth We'lmer at the piano. Miss Mildred Thompson conducted the meeting. E. O. Morris led the group In sing ing "True to the Faith" and "What Shall the Harvest Be." Miss Thomp son gave the slogan and Nephl Combs furnished a group of whistling solos, accompanied by Mrs. Combs. The principal address of the eve ning was furnished by Davldi I. Stod dard, president of the Union stake, after which Clayton Coaiwell fur nished the benediction. C.H.S. Volleyball Team Wins 2 Games COVE (Speoial) The Cove volley bail team won from the Imbler girls Wednesday In the first two games nlnvnl Tha ulrln winning two same I out of three gomes of 21 points to ! be the winner. The scores were 15 to 21 and 10 to 21 so the third game was dropped. Those playing .for Cove were Moxlne Towle, Roberta Bell, Lovene Hallmark, Mildred Hagey, Margaret Aas, Kathlen Comstock, Lo. Verne Houx, Helen Lloyd, Veima Richardson, Velma Richards. Phyllis Hancock and Ada Breshears. HOPING IT ISN'T TUB SAME DES MOINES. la. m-V. J. Green, new Drake university football coach, la hoping gridiron history doesn't re peat Itself. He will take his Drake team to his alma mater, Illinois, this fall and It happens the first var sity game he played In at Illinois was against Drako when the mint won by 41 to 01 Presbyterian Aid Hold Annual Social WALLOWA (Special) Tho Presby terian Ladlos Aid held their annual experience social Tuesday. The Hal lowe'en motif was carried out by Mrs. Ross Hood and Mrs. Earnest Fllley, who had charge of the decorations. Each mombor read a poem telling how she had earned a dollar. The following program was presented: vo cal solo, Mrs. Stanley. Shell; readings, Bcrnodotte Pfeffcr; piano duet, Shlr- Wallowa Clubbers Entertain Mothers At a Fine Party WALLOWA (Special) Members of the Ohl Chi club entertained their mothers at a dinner Monday evening at the home of Vera and Verla Bd dteman. The rooms were approprl- ately decorated with autumn leaves and touches of Hallowe'en and fol lowing the dinner hour the evening was spent playing games. The com mittee In ohorge of arrangements were: Maxlne Searle, Nellie Hender son and Constance McKlnzle. Mrs. G, A. Thompson is the advisor of, the Chi Ohl club. ley Peffcr and Katheryn Gregory; violin solo, Joyce Williams, accom panied by Mrs. Williams. Refresh ments were served. George Tessler, Tulane university guard, has had his nose broken four times In football games and once in boxing. Twenty-eight players composing the varsity football squad at the University of Maryland average ex actly 21 years of age. HELP FOR TIRED WIVES Vegetable Compound Wives flt tired during thm hmrf times. They ore tha ones who must bmt the burdens ol the family. When tht hutbund comes home with Use money li his pay envelope . , , It h the wife wht must strufiftle along mod make the be of Chinas. t . , If you are ttred . mm out nervous, try Lydla B Pinkham'e Vetat ble Compound. What you naed la a took that will give you tbm strength to can on. 98 out of every IN women who repor to us say that they are benefited by tht medicine. Buy a bottle from your drug Biat today . . and watch the results. STARTING FRIDAY AT THE LIBERTY The Big (DiPiPotDirajNDiry C(DW1TE"ir FOR RADIO, STAGE, OR SCREEN TALENT! Statewide Contest with preliminaries in La Grande, sponsored by your McKesson Drug gist. Ask him for particulars and an entry blank. Turn your entry in at the Liberty Box Office and await your call! Eliminations Held Every Friday Evening at the Liberty Theater with the Gala Finals December 4th 9 f M) ' is N o t Reduction Effective Until day Night November 10 SPECIAL ON THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES COATS DRESSES HATS Ilegulai' IloKiiliir $16.50 to $75.00 $6.95 to $29.50 95c to $7.00 KNIT & WOOL DRESSES Reg. $4.95 t0 $12, 95 The Cinderella Shop THE L & L DRUG CO. Depot Adams Phone Main 87