La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 08, 1934, Image 3

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    Thursday, March 8, 1M
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, ORE.
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Mrs. Joe Williamson Installed
As President of Presbyterian
Ladies Aid Society
Mrs. Joe Williamson was Installed
as president of the Presbyterian
Ladies Aid nt a meeting yesterday nt
the church. Mrs. S. B. Morgan ts the
outgoing president and presided. Mrs.
J. KL "Wright was Installing officer.
Other new officers aro Mrs. L, J.
Lindsay, vice president: Mrs. M. a.
Murray, secretary; and Mrs. J, J.
Broughton, treasurer. A vote of
thanks was tendered Mrs. Morgan,
Mrs. Nellie Robertson, outgoing vice
president: Mrs. Broughton and Mrs.
Murray, the latter two having accept
ed their offices for another term.
Mrs. H. C. McClay pleased the so
ciety with two music readings, "Katy
Did" arid 'Why", accompanied by Mrs.
A. L. Gralapp.
Mrs. Wright and her committee ser
ved refreshments from a tablo at
tractively arranged with spring flow
ers. Mrs. J. George Wnla presided at
the tea table.
Ladies of 433
To Entertain
Wives, mothers, daughters and sis
ters of Elks are Invited to a dessert
bridge at which the. Ladles of 433
are entertaining tomorrow afternoon
at 1:30 at the temple. Mrs. C. W.
Chandler Is chairman of the event
assisted by Mcsdames A. F. Ingram,
Harley Smith, John Garlty. Clyde
Bunting, Lynn Larson, E. D. Davis
and August Erickson. Dessert 'will
be served at 1:30 fololwed by cards.
Senator Kiddle
To Be Speaker
-Fred E. Kiddle, president of the
r.o senate, will be the principal
laker, explaining the sales tax pass
, by the state legislature, at the
ting of the Greenwood Parent
her association Friday afternoon
i:45 o'clock.
. program has been arranged by
.rs. Evelyn Bennett and Mrs. Sadie
ambert which Includes the follow
ing numbers.
"The Wind," "Spring Song," "Ad
venture," songs by the second grade.
An explanation of the activities of
the opportunity room by Mrs. Lam
bert. A demonstration of work done in
the opportunity room by children.
"The Postman," a playlet, directed
by Mrs. Bennett.
Primary Group
Holds Meeting
The primary group of the Central
Parent Teacher, association study, club
met recently at the room of Mrs.
Stella Ingle in Hie school building.
A round table discussion on the re
creational life of the child was led
by Mrs. H. J. Melancon who stressed
the need of supervised play, the best
kind of games and the reasons for
playing them.
On Friday, March 9. at 2:30 o'clock
In Harvey1 Carter's class room the
adolescent roup will meet, with Mrs.
Norman W. Frees dlscussin the book.
"Our Movie Made Children."
Missionary Society
At Anderson Home
The home of Mrs. G. L. Anderson
was the sec no of an Inspiring meet
ing of the Christian Missionary so
ciety Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. L.
R. Turdy presided during the busi
ness session while Mrs. J. A. Wil
liams was: program leader -ami also
presented the devotions on the
theme "Christ In the Island World."
The devotional program closed with
the group singing "I Gave My Life
l-'or Thee."
Mrs. Ruth Helvey discussed "When
Fast and West Meet"; Mrs. Rose Edi
son ppnke on "Following the- Flag In
the Philippine Islands"; Mrs. W. h.
Hoyt, "What Has God Wrought?"
Mrs. R. J.' .Kitchen, Mrs. Oma Lap
horn and Mrs. L. R. Parlett prescntcd
a play, "Letters From JApan." Musi
cal numbers, a vocal and an Instru
mental luet, were furnished by Avery
and finrlene MUlerlng.
E'-frcshmonts were served by Mrs.
ILnry Sandoz and Mrs. W. S. Price.
Mrs. L. R. Parlett will entertain at
the next meeting on April 4, a self
denial meeting.
Goodwill Club
Honors Widows
Widows bf O. A. R. veterans were
special guests or the Goodwill club
Tuesday afternoon at the npme of
Mrs. Lillian Shewmnker. Mrs. Susan
Burnett, one of the visitors, told of
one of Morgan's raids on her home
nnd also of other events of the war.
Mr-.-,. Susan Faulk and Mrs. Martha
Williamson were other O. A. II.
widows present.
Mrs. Dora Dlvcns, of Pendleton, a
special guest, spoke on patriotic
work In her home city. Mrs. Roy
Burnett, of Union, was present also.
s. Margaret Harmon presided
WATCH REPAIRING
Swiss Hrnrelet AVatehrs
n .Specially
Cleaning S'i.r.O
Guthrie's
1108 Adams Ave.
Permanent Waves
Includes Shampoo, (gt A
Haircut, Flngerwnve
Others $3.50 to 5.0O
Always Ouarsirtt-ti
CINDERELLA
1IKAITV SHOP tffjijj
Phone M'.ilh 250 ' 3jy
over ths Dusineso session during
which plans were completed for ths
on
W. R. c. luncheon to be held
N. 0. W. Members
Hold Meeting- '
Thirty-six members of the Neigh
bors of Woodcraft me'. Xuesday eve
ning at the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs.
Beulah Blacker, of Union, was a vis-
March, 17. Mrs. Anna Roesch, will be Hlng member.
Slveu tho quilt on which they have! Mrs. Hazel Graham. 1301 Sevonth
been working, It was decided. si wee, was named to be hostess of
The remainder of the afternoon tho Social club March 15, at 3 o'clock,
was spent socially tirxl at the clo3e I Miss Llll McNees was presented with
refreshments were served. un reward. : '
two weeks,
later.
the hostess to bo named
Literature Group
Hears Review
A brilliant new novel, "Brazilian
Adventure." by Peter Fleming, was
reviewed, ably Wednesday night by
Miss Margaret Cat-stairs when the
Literature group of the American As
sociation of University Women met
at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Robert Eakin. "Brazilian Adventure"
was a book-Gf-thc-month club selec
tion. Miss Mildred Hnwksworth, chairman
of tho group, introduced the reviewer
to the largo group of women asoem
bled for the event.
Edwards and her committee.
Tho next regular meeting la on
Msrch 20 at 7:30 o'clock.
Neighborhood Club
Discusses Art
Tho art of yesterday and today was
discussed ably by Mrs. h. U Douglass
Tuesday afternoon before tho meet
ing of tho Neighborhood club at the
La Grande hotel. The development
of modern art was unfolded in an
Interesting matter, and both schools
were Illustrated by pictures shown by
the speaker.
Mrs. Leo Miller sang two numbers,
accompanied by Mrs. Merlin Batley.
Tho next meeting of the Neighbor
hood club will be dedicated to the
pioneers, and pioneers of the county
will be Invited to attend. Mrs. Kate
Hanley is chairman of the meeting.
Mrs. Charles Graham asked all
members of the club to co-operate
with tho American lykm auxiliary
In tho book drive which Is being con
ducted for the public library and
which will close on March 17.
Mjs. C. E. Wale
Entertips Club
Mrs. C. S. Wale entertained the
L. A. h. club Wednesday afternoon at
n dessert bridge at which Mrs. H. O.
Dow and Mrs. George J. Tiss were
guests. Dessert was served at 1:30
and tho table was decorated to; carry
out a St. Patrick's motif, with spring
flowers.
Mrs. M. A. Harrison received the
prize for high score and Mrs. Charles
Karther, second. - ;
Mr3. Waiter Lane will entertain the
club March 21, at 2 o'clock.
Rhea P. Vest And
Ralph Looker Wed
Ralph E, Looker and Rhea P. Vest,
both of La Grande, were married
Wednesday morning toy Justice C. M.
Wilbur in Walla Walla,
'.
Plans Made For
Minstrel Show
Plans for a minstrel show to be
presented In the future wero made
recently when the Past Noble Qrandes
club of Crystal Rcbckah lodge. No.
50. mot with Mrs. Mollie Buck, with
14 members and five visitors present.
The Ttmaluder of the afternoon was
spent In quilting.
Mrs. Buck served refreshments as
sisted by Mrs. Faye Brown and Mrs. 1
Bern lc Bramwell.
SOCIAL CALENDAR
Thursday, March 8
8:15 Library book chat, public
library.
Friday, March 9
1:30 Bridge-dessert, Ladles of
433, Elks temple.
2:00 Past Guardian Neighbors
with Mrs. Mary Yeske,
2:30 Presbyterian Missionary
Society, with Mrs. A. L. Richard
son. 7:30 Women of the Moose with
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Splvey.
8:00 Bridge club with Mrs.
Hardle Taylor.
"HANG
OVER"
A STUFFY HEAD
robs you of sleep
. . . spoils your day.
To clear your head
quickly, use the
convenient new
s
IS TALKING ABOUT THEM
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The dresses that bloom in the spring are the
gayest " of all the year! Their colors are
enough to make ariyone burst into song ... so
please' be. ' tolerant ' of "an enthusiastic ad
writer! We yanVtP,'sput the praises of these
frocks to the eavens.. they're lovelier than
we've seen! for the money in a long, long time.
New long dresses . . . plain colors in silk crepes . . . organdie
and lace trimmed. New puff sleeves and cape collar effects.
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All the new spring shades
in swagger, sport and dress
models. Colors tans,
blues, greens greys.
Others $6.90 and $14.50
EUY HATS NOW
$.95 $'
A new assortment of early
spring hats. Wide brims . . .
turbans and off - the - face
brims.
to
GEOIt
CREPE
SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY ONLY!
SO inch all silk crepe in the
green, orchid, navy, cardinal
pink and blue. Yard
season's colors of tan,
Silk Blouses
Just received. All new spring shades in silk.
New ruffle neck lines, puff sleeves; Colors
iro. Melon, white, eggshell, (JJfl Qfi?
beige, tea rose, agua 5 JLs7J7
Flisse Csrepe
30-ln now Pllv.e Crepe in new
rl iinty floral pattern. Yard
Plain colors . . . yard IS
rf Sweaters Eaycsi Taffeta Blouses
New novelty weave sweaters. HlRh and low
neck styles, puff sleeves. Q4 Qff
Many new shades tjXvBy
Others at 08c and $1.41)
Antoskeag Giatgham
19c
32-in. Gingham check. Fast colors
with assorted size checks. Yard
Spring shades of red, blue and green,
phtlds . . . knit collar bonds fij
and cuffs. Puff sleeves 3Jl
Wearmove Toweling
All cotton 10-ln. Barber 1 9 1 f
Toweling. Yard J. 222 V
Men's New Spring Hats
$1.85
Shndt's Include Pinion,
Homer, Lava and Stardew
llanes Shea? ts
Men'3 fast color shorts in fancy
stripe and plain colors, f)
23 to 40 waist Si
Phone Main Sf.G
Hew 36-in. Seersucker
"or sports wear. Blouie, dresses and sum
ner skirts. Fast colors in white, peach,
)lue, red. tan and green
tripes, yard .'. Id vl
Ilanes Shirts Eig Yank Shorts
Stevens Toweling
23c
Stevens pure linen crash
Colored border.
Brown, yard -
Bleached . . . yard 20c
18 IncheH wide.
Sfen's mercerized ribbed shirts
in white only. Made of fine
combed yarn.
Sizes 3J to 46
33c
For men
30 to 40
waist
In broadcloth only.
25c
Young Mrn's
Cords
College cut. wide bottom
Elephant, blue
nd white
$2.95
VanE
ngeieo
1 lO.'l Adams
Broad Shoulders! ' iSWH
Stitched Collars! New
Belted Polo Types!
Am mm
5?o iiii
it
These coals have loads of
style,' good tailoring; and
the right Spring cplors an!
fabrics. llary tweeds, soft
dressy woolens, polo types,
basket weaves. A group that
proves again that Penney 's
Spring coats are fine liar
gains. Dark colors, beige,
grey, bright shades, and
pasitls.
Women's and Misses Sizes
mm
BfARCH, 1933 ' 1
' ffcinks ?lps4 , , , JweatJ
lines . . . gloom . . . would
It ever end? Then the
promise of a "New Deal"
woud it woik? Some
believed . . ". some only
hoped!
MARCH, 1934
Actiot MIions back
at work . . money .credit
easier . . . fuctoiios busy
". ; repeal ', higher
pric;es'fo' (atm prbduQfs
. . . new streanUinifd carsl
The New Deal is work
in(f. "America's ' come
bnvkl Vou fee) it ; . , we
fee m So I'eiiney's say
spruce up . . ."ress iip
... be smart, spend, but
spend wisely I Celebrate
the New Deal's Anniver
sary -Come to I'enney's
!or these great March
934 Values! ! 1 j "J
Pandean
for slimmer figures!
2S
No. 39. A
dainty little
thing, of lace
with rosebud
trim I A real
wr ' ' .
Flount a Gay
SCARF " '$s
fi. wlc(e range of
new . Spring
ihapea and col- ffeitjii
49c ir
Service! Chiffon!
Lovely otocklnya
In the new
Spring color
ings. Pull fash
ioned, pure ellk.
marvolous buys
it
; Off-lhe-face Styles in
Newest Betty Co-ed Easter
CapcHkin
Fine quality cnpcskliiH in the
wanted Spring shades. They
aro wonder
W.Wa Fill ViilliOA fit;
Wiat'lftra this mice
Tilt them back off your brow
you're ready for Easter! Breton
sailors, "hair-line" hats, new small
brims. Bright colors, dark colors.
Genuine imported Swiss Bahy
Pedalinc braid.
Big Selection All Values!
New Square Necks!
Vivid Mexican Stripes!
Fashion goes South of the Rio
Grande for inspiration this season
and you'll like the Iwld Mexican
colorings Pcnncy's brings you, and
the new square necklines in floral
prints. Also in this group are dark
frocks with touches of crisp white.
Misses and Women's Sizes.
New Arrivals!
HANESAGS
Simulated grain and calfskin
leathers In black and colors.
Rayon linings, handy fittings.
98c
9
Grey Kid
PUMPS
if
Graceful, slim cut thatwil
make your feet look even
daintier', The secret is in the
icamlcss atylc and. tlie Spanish 1
bcels I Sizes 4 to 8 1 .
art .. .
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