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Tuesday, February fi, 193 1 EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Three 1) SOCIETY NOTES Founders' Day Observed At Meeting of La Grande City Council Of P. T. A. Yesterday Afternoon Founders day was observed by the La Grande City Council of Parent Teacher Associations yesterday after noon at the Sacajawca Inn. Each school presented a part of the pro gram after which tea was sewed with Mrs. Herbert Evans and Mrs. Stella Ingle presiding at the tea table, which was decorated with a centerpiece of daffodils and yellow candles in green holders. A birthday cake whs decor ated with 37 candles representing the 37th birthday of the association, Assisting In serving were Mrs. H. W. Fredericks, Mrs. F. L. Ralston. Mrs. H. J. Leonard, Mrs. Pete Troutman, Mrs. Guy Miller, Mrs, Lewis Wetzel, Mrs. Gene Walker and Mrs, Fred Read. The program Included: "Spring Song" and "P. T. A. Song", by a girls Bextet from Central school. "Old Black Joe," "Old Folks at Home" and a specialty number by the harmonica band from Greenwood. "Juanlta" and "Believe Me. If All Bongs popular In the '90s, High school mixed quartet. "Of Interest in February," a play by Willow school. "Holly, Holy, Holy" and an old English folk song, by the second vio lin class taught by Mrs. Leo Miller at Ackerman. "Jack and the Bean Stalk", a musi cal skit, by Rlverla. Local Musicians Are Given Praise The program given by a group of La Grande wonvn In Baker recently was given praise In the Baker Demo crat Herald as follows: The MacDowcll club audience at Nevlus hall last night was pleasingly entertained by Miss Florence Day'B Interpretation of Shaw's "The Devil's Disciple." and the Symphony singers of La Grande, who gave Mrs. H. H. A. Beach's song cycle of "Peter Pan," directed by Mrs. Jessie Hoskins and accompanied by Mrs. Merlin Batley. "The Devil's Disciple" provided ample opportunity for Miss Day co demonstrate her wide range o dra matic ability, giving cobble and vivid interpretation widely dif ferent characters. The power and richness of t) voice, beautiful in quality, coDined wltn a personality of chan made the three-act play cnu.ely enjoyable, Although the " Symphony singers were handicapped by the obsvnee of three sopranos, their "lovely singing of the Peter Pan cycle hardly lasted long enough for those who had come Direct from the Metropolitan Opera House Sifordif it 1:5 P. Tiiwrn S(oJfdTime. ott Red nd Blue Network, of NBC, LUCKY STT.iKK will broiicjit the Mct-opjIiMotJptriComnyofN'ewVork in the worli PRE MIERE ai the vr Amoiuii ojw "MERRY MOUNT." Always tjie Finest Tobacco to hear. None of the musical value was overlooked In the shading of the composition and the blending of some beautiful and outstanding voices of the ensemble. Special care was given phrasing and rhythm. The personnel Included. Mesdames T. R. Maxwell, H. N. Ashby, Harvey St, John. Floyd Sherwood, A. L. Gra lapp, O. S., Moore, Edna Hawley Stoncbreaker, Myrtle Russell, Edward Fitzgerald, Lynn Wright and E. Rau wolfe. An informal reception arranged by the president, Mrs. Viola Parker, was given the visitors following the pro gram. Alfred Myers, of La Grande, a bari tone whose artistic abilities are held In high esteem here, will give a March program assisted by Baker talent. District Officer Coming Friday Mrs. Rollo Albright,' district officer of the Women's Missionary society of the Methodist Church South, will be n visitor in La Grande Friday. At a called meeting of the local society Monday at the church, plans were made for her visit. An all-day meeting will be held in the bftspment of the church with a potluck luncheon served at noon. Arrangements also were" made to participate in the week of prayer to open Feb. 10 and which will be ob served by all missionary societies of the city at to Presbyterian church. J. H. GaiserTo , Speak at YVW. E. A. Joseph H. Gaiser, of the Normal school faculty, will address the Young Women's Educational auxiliary tonight on ."Investments." Mr. Gaiser is woit versed in national and International affairs and Is a pleasing speaker. m keeping with the theme of Mr. Oeiser's talk, a group of women will present a play, "A Wise Investment." The meeting will be held at 8 o'clock at the Methodist church base ment. .- Camp Fire Group Is Entertained The Wetomachlch Camp Fire group met at the' home of Miss Jean Buch anan recently with 14 members pres ent. Plans were made for a candy ii,.-, t..jij. - 1i - f - and only tlie Center Leaves Him Uess Duke, Bocletj Bdltor Telephone Main oo Until :ao a. m. sale Feb. 16. After the business session, refresh ments wore served. The next meet ing will be a hike and picnic at Riverside park. Mrs. J. C. Camp Hostess to Club Mrs. J. C. Camp was a recent hostess, entertaining the Lucky Dozen club at her home for luncheon and an informal afternon. A two-course luncheon was served to the members and one guest at a prettily appointed table. Mrs. Camp's mother, Mrs. Broegor, of Wosau, Wis., was a guest. Mrs. W. W. Kinzie will entertain on Feb. 36. . Ladies Aid To Meet Wednesday The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church will he entertained tomorrow afternon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. W. Erwln. Assisting hostesses aro Mrs. H. E. Rlchcy, Mrs. R. W. Lelghton, Mrs. Maude Fines, Mrs. B. W. Frltts and Mrs. R. F. Tyler. ... Literature Group Meets Tomorrow The Literature group of the Am erican Association of University Wo men will be entertained tomorrow evening at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Misses Thelma Whaley and Flor ence Day. Miss Bess Duke will dis cuss the poetry of Stephen Crane. Lions, Auxiliary . To Be Entertained Dr. and Mrs. O. L. Ollstrap will entertain the Lions and auxiliary at an evening of bridge tomorrow eve ning' at 8 o'clock at their home, 602 N avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Stevenson and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wight will serve as hosts and hostesses with Dr. and Mrs. Gilatrap. " ; Mrs. Moe Will Arrange Program Mrs. L. B. Moe will arrange a pro gram for presentation tomorrow after noon when the Presbyterian Ladles Aid meets at the church at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. H. N. Ashby and Mrs. Lynn Wright will assist her. Mrs. Colon R. Eberhord will lead W "GOOD TASTE YOU CANT MISS IT Luckics' finer, smoother taste comes leaves for they arc the mildest, most fromthcfincstTurkishanddomcstic tender leaves. And every Lucky tobaccos. Wc use only the center is so round, so firm, so fully packed. tjp1 - ftl).,f( - gl,iimt)i - riiti ii a1- the devotions. Mrs. Moe also wilt head the hostess committee. Women's Society To Hold Meeting The Baptist Women's society will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. A, L. Orolapp. The afternoon will be spent studying home mission ary with Mrs. H. A. Fox as leader. ; SOCIAL CALENDAR Tuesday, Fob- 6 7:00 Dinner club, with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graham. 7:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft meeting and bridge party, I. O. O. F. hall. 8:00 Sub-Deb club, with Miss Janet Blngner. 8:00 Young Women's Educa tional auxiliary, Methodist church, 9:00 Elks dance, at the Elks temple. . Wednesday, Feb. 7 10:00 Eagle Auxiliary Sewing club, La no chapel. 1:00 Wednesday Contract club, ' v:!fh Mrs. dyne Put1ns. 1:30 L. A. L. club, with Mrs. L. L. Rudd. 3:00 Baptist Women's Society with Mrs. A. L. Gralapp. 2:00 Christian Missionary so ciety, with Mrs. L. R. Purdy. 2:00 St. Peter's Guild, with Mrs. A. Milne. 2:00 Methodist Ladles aid, with Mrs. C. W. Erwln, 308 Adams. 2:00 Ah Dellii club, with Mrs. Wm. Barclay. 2:30 Presbyterian Ladles Aid, at the church. 4:00 Standard Bearers, with Miss Fern Broomfleld. 7:30 A. A. U. W. Literature group, with Miss Thelma Whaley. 7:30 Crystal Rebekah lodge, at the Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 Lions and Auxiliary, bridge party, with Dr. and Mrs. C. I Gllstrap. Thursday, Feb. 8 1:00 Mary Elizabeth club, with Mrs. H. M. Brads haw. 2:00 Riverside Ladles Aid, with Mrs. Everett Chadwlck. ' 2:00 Lutheran Ladles Aid, with , Mrs.'L.' J. Ebert. 4:00 Kings Herald Home Guards Methodist church basement. 7:30 Delphian chapter, with Mrs. H. E. Brady. 8:00 Benefit card party, St. Mary's Altar Society, Sacajawea Inn. Friday, Feb. 0 1:30 Dtsscrt-brldge, Ladles of 433, Elks temple. 2:00 Past Guardian Neighbors, with Mrs. Mary Yeske. 2 :30 Presbyterian Missionary NOT the tor. lentl-lVn ifitKlfi 2L Cream oftlte Crop "Tin irodtrtw. Mtldw. wioatbff loh(j NOT the bottom lev, tktj'rt tmtritr twftf ww ami almdtt MeVf i society, with Mrs. J. George Walt. 3:30 Greenwood Parent Teach Sr assoclatton, at th school. ' 4:00 Valentine party, St. Hil da's club, with Mrs. O. A, Kopp, 8:00 Eastern Star Social club, benefit card party, masonic hall. . Saturday, Feb. 10 3:00 Neighbors of Woodcraft Juveniles, I. O. O. P. hall. 7:30 Rainbow Girls, ak the Ma sonic hall, ! Monday, Fob. 12 2.00 Pythian Social club, with Mis. O. L. Berry. 2:00 Wakellta club, with Mrs. W, E. McOlure. 2-5 Pntrlotlo tea, American Le , glon auxiliary, at the home of Mrs. J. P. Stalcup. 8:00 Koyal Neighbors of Am erica, Odd Follows hall. Over The Valley Personals County agent and Mrs. Wray Law rence, of The Dalles, visited among their friends and transacted business in CTie valley over the weekend, guests at the homes of Mr. and Mrs, Ray Blokland In Island City and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Avery in La Grande. Mr. Lawrence, who served Union county as agricultural agent four years ago when Mr. Avery was having his sabbatical leave, had for his spe cial business errand hire the pur Clinse -of 31 head ul tiie purebrvu Hampshire sheep from Hugh Huron's farm band. Allrel Aid The regular monthly meeting of the Altcel Ladles Aid society will be held Thursday afternoon, Feb. 8 at the homo of Mrs. R. F. Tyler corner First and K avenue. In La Ornndo The meeting Is called for 3:00 o'clock. Return Home Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Speck hart and daughter, Helen Jean, returned to their home In the Iowa district Friday evening from an extended stay In the mlddlewest headquar ters at Qutncy, 111., with numerous trips out from there. Ill Mrs. Carl Robinson, of Phys Point, has been quite poorly for some time, it Is reported. .Clarence Hays, Mildred and Mar Jorle Flesh num were on the . honor roll again for not missing a word in spelling In the past six weeks. Mild red hasn't missed a word since the beginning of school this fall. Darrell and Donald Llndsey and Glen Mull enburg averaged 100 per cent In the six weoks test In spelling. At Liberty School - Friday week was a red letter day at Liberty school. The girls surprised Wine Retailers Warned to Get State Licenses Retailers, wholesalers and manu facturers of wines and beers are urged to secure at once proper license for tholr respective activities, accord ing to a warning Just Issued by the Oregon liquor control commission at Salem. Enforcement of statutes re quiring the licensing and bonding of dealers, Jobbers and distributors will be started within a few days, It was pointed out. Applications are to be made direct ly to the headquarters offlco or the Oregon liquor control commission at Salem, It was ' said. Manufacturers and sellers, both wholesale and re tall, of beer containing not over five per cent alcohol by volume-, are af fected by the licensing provisions. Proper blanks and bond forms are available at the commission's office In 6alem. The various classifications of deal ers, Jobbers, manufacturers and re sellers, including the fee and bond requirements for each classification are as follows: License Fee Bond $1,000 1,000 600 1,000 1,000 1,000 1.000 1.000 none 1,000 1,000 1,000 1.000 1,000 1,000 3,000 Brewery $500 Winery 250 Parmer's Winery 25 Distillery 100 Wholesaler 250 Restaurant 100 Hotel 100 Club 60 Package store, class A 10 Package store, class B 50 Druggist 10 Railroad, club or dining car - 50 Boat 60 Barge 200 Retail Beer 15 Industrial alcohol, except licensed druggists 100 Attention Trappers Raw Furs All Kinds of Legal Caught Furs Bought I Pay Best Prices CHRIS MILLER 1510 Adams Ave. BUS SERVICE For WALLOWA, ENTERPRISE, JOSEPI1 nd Way Points. Leave La Grand. Dully 10:80 A. M. 4:10 P. U. For PENDLETON, Way Points Leave La Orande, Dally 10:80 A. M. TJ, P, fltajte Depot, 1808 Adams Phone MAIN 49 the boys by serving a lunch at noon i and then following the afternoon In- I termission, they presented a program. The girls had lots of fun guarding, their secret until the proper time for release and the boys enjoyed the surprise Just as much. The numbers of the program follow: Poem "My Mother's Pie", Mary Ltndsey. Dialogue "Our Health Song" Mary Llndsey, Mildred Fleshman, Marjorle Flesh man, and Margaret Dodson. Song "Scotland's Burning," Mar jorle and Mildred Fleshman, Margaret Dodson and Mary Llndsey. Games "The Preacher's Cat" "My Lord's Toilet" "Over Head Raco," Returns Tuesday Mrs. Frank McJConnon, of near Imbler, returned home today from Condon where she spent the past week at the homo of her son, Russell McKonnon and family. Mrs. Mc Kennon went to Condon on receiving word that her daughter-in-law was 111 and after she Improved, the young son In the McKennon family was ill for a few days. Purchases Miecp L. J. Chadwlck, of Lower Cove, has had such marvellous luck with lambs this season that he has pur chased a flock of sheep from T. B. ;ohnson, about 125 head. The Chad wicka nad only a few sheep but when they commenced to lamb thj first three ewes produced eight lambs. The rest of the ewes did not do so well but at that there are more than 100 per cent lambs. In Idano Mrs. Josle Blockland Bach who spent several days at Gooding, Ida., when her husband, Rev. Walter Bach was 111, has returned to her pastorate at North Powder. Mr. Bach Is much Improved. Mr. Bach who has been pastor at North Powder Is having this year free to complete his collegiate work at Gooding college. EX-LA GRANDE MAN PASSES AT RICHLAND BAKER, Ore. (Special) Charles Richard Coger, resident of Richland for 22 years, died Monday from the effects of paralytic strokes. Mr. Coger was born In Oskaloosa. Kansas, November 10, 1866, and moved to La Grande In 1880. Mr. Coger, who was a shoemaker, went to Richland In July, 1011, He was married to Jennie H. Holmes In Wclser, September 26, 1022. Mr. Coger was a member of the I. O. O. F. and Knights of Pythias lodges In Rich land. Unique Dances In i The "Pied Piper" (Contmuod prom Page One) folk dancing class of tho Normal school. Tihoy will bo scon In tho "Dance of the Night Wind." Those who havo. soon preliminary rehearsals, declare that the portomv anccs glvo promlso of exceptional merit. i r Maytag Washers Brand New Round Tub Mode! Large type wringer rolls. Compare it with any washer. Strictly brand now machines direct from factory ut the lowest price in Maytag's history. Prices Only Guaranteed on Present Stock Buy Your May Pag Now to Save Disappointment. PITZGERALD'Q R FURNITURE COMPANY FKIENDS AND FURNITURE OUR BUSINESS CREDIT - MAIN 770 Will Mark Spot Where First Pioneers ,Buut (Continued Prom Page OneS from winter storms. The historical society wlU place a stone marker on appropriate spot to erect a marker, the slto of the first uottlemont In Union county, - The historical society and the Pmncla Brown auxiliary will serve a home cooked chicken dinner on the 76th anniversary of Oregon's state hood Tuesday, Feb, 13 In the Odd rollowa hall. Mrs. Ada Clark Is chairman of the dinner, assisted by a committee from both organizations. A program of muslo and speeches also la being planned. FEWER C01DS Vicks Note Drops (Full details of Vicks For Careful Shoppers New! JONOAIRB PARISIAN PERFUMES 35c to 75c a Dram Sample Them v - We use care and fresh in gredients in our prescrip tiions. Promptness and fair prices, always. Vion Soap 3 Large Bath Cakes 69c Squibb Vitavose Chocolate - 75c For Puny Polks, Children or Adults Don't Forget VALENTINE CANDY The L&L Drug Co. Depot & Adams Square Cast Aluminum Tub Large wringer rolls. The fastest washer made. 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