Friday, April 20, 1931
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE.
Page Three
SOCIETY
Girls Letter Club Farmed
At La Grande High; Officers
Are Installed Last Evening
A group of glrla of the La Grnnde
Utah school shared in ft very Inter
esting; mkI most enjoyablcf event liwt
evening on the lawn in front of the
High school building. About a month
ngo a girls' letter club was more or
less informally launched. Last eve
ning the club was more formally ln
etliutd. officers were installed and
several members' luuncs added to the
list. The lawn wii lighted with, spot
lights; flowers end equipment neces
sary for the affair were used, making
the place quite attractive to passers
by as well as for those who were di
rectly interested.
Miss Florence Doherty was install
ed na president, Mlsn Betty Bohnen
kamp, vie president; Miss Opal Con
ner, secretary-treasurer; Miss Sophie
Oletlhuber, sorgeant-at-arms, and
Miss Catherine Osborne, faculty ad
viser. New members were Marian
Clearing, Patsy Jesse, Patricia Clark,
Idon Chadwick, Margaret Slne and
C'oivitnnce Pearson. New members In
the course of their Induction into the
club were obliged to wear old - fash -lened
gym suits all day at school
Thursday and were required to memorize-
the code of sportsmanship.
Lnst evening's affair included a
program of stunts with places award
ed to the highest ton. Prizes were
awarded for first and second places
only. Mi to Lawanda Cantrell making
the high and Miss Marjorto Gray the
second. ; ! j
Mrs. L. C. Smith
Is Club Hostess
One of the pretty spring bridge
parties was an event of yesterday
w!ien Mrs. L. C. Smith had as her
guests the members of the L. A. L.
Bridge club. Her homo was very
pretty with tulips and lilacs arranged
effectively. There were ladles present
to form three tables for the game,
Mrs. C. R. Hibberd making high score
and Mrs. James Oneul second high.
Mrs. Herbert Speckhart and daugh
ter,. Miss Helen Jean, wero guests
during the. afternoon. Mrs. . Smith
served n delicious lunch, assisted by
Mi's. Speckhart nnd Mrs. Lon Gower.
Mrs Avery Harrison was named as
thts next hostess, the meeting to bo
May 3.
Methodist Women
In Profitable Meet
Reports are that th meeting of
the Woman's Homo Missionary so
ciety of the Methodist church held
Wednesday afternoon at the homo of
Mrs. W. M. Pleirjon was very largely
.attended and a meeting .with, many
business Items attended to and a
nurnher of interesting discussions
presented. Mrs. Tyler had charge of
the business meeting when plans
were made for the annual Mothers
Daughters picnic which is set lor
Friday evening, April 27. The district
convention at Prultland on Apr. 25
was also announced and a group de
cided to attend. It was announced
that at the nest meeting, an auction
sale of cooked foods will bo held, the
proceeds to go to the Edith Thorn
burg scholarship fund.
Mrs. R. W. Leigh ton had. charge of
t:ie. lesson study for the afternoon
which consisted of the presentation
or 'ii number of general home mission
ary Items by Mrs. G. C, Headley, Mrs.
A. V.. BurnoW, Mrs; Lee Hanford.
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Mrs. 0, W.- Erwln and Mrs. W. H.
Heitzog, The general topics were
past, present and future history of
home missions. Results of th Chris
tian College Stewarshlp of Personal
ity. Tribute to Miss Mathews, for 23
years a faithful worker among the
emigrants at Ellis Inland, Now Yerlc
and who passed away recently, and a
report of the executive committee of
the . national society. . Mrs. Hioltox
conducted the devotlonnls. Mrs. Pier-
son served late In the afternoon, as
sisted by Mrs. S. O. Smiht.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Kinzle, with Mrs. Lee
Hanford in charge of tho lesson study
and that meeting will also be the
time for mite-box opening.
.'
Literature Group
Hears Review
Members of the contemporary lit
erature study group of tho American
Association of University Women
heard an excellent review at Wednes
day evening's meeting at the home
of Mrs. Robert Eakln. Miss The I ma
Whaley, supervisor of art at the East
ern Oregon Normal, presented an able
discussion of Meier-Graefe's bio
graphy of Vincent VanGogh.
Bible Searchers
Have a Fine Party
Members of the Bible Searchers
class of ths First Presbyterian church
held a meet enjoyable meeting Wed
nesday afternoon in the community
room at the church, with the host
esses Mrs. William Barclay, Mrs. Eva
Wissler, Mrs. John Cunliffe and Mr3.
Roy Em berg providing many nice
features lor the cntertainmen of
their guests. Mrs. William Condtt
presided over the business meeting
in tho absence of the president, Mrs.
J. K. Wright, and also had charg of
the devotlonals. The program con
sisted of a group of lovely vocal num
bers by Mrs. Mildred Bradshaw Mills.
After tho meeting adjourned the
company remained for a social hour
and for some delicious refreshments
the committee served,
"Stewardship"
Is Study Topic
"Stewardship" was the topic for the
study Wednesday afternoon when
the Baptist Women's Missionary so
ciety met at the home of Mrs. B. M.
Godwin,. The lesson was given most
Interestingly by Miss Msrti Whit-'
mer. Mrs. Myron Chandler, the re
cently elected president, had- cliarge
of the business meeting when mat
ters of general interest were discussed.
The meeting was concluded with the
serving of. lovely refreshments by the
two hostesses.- Mrs. I. E. Chenault
and Mrs. Myron Chandler.
Ladies Society
Holds Meeting
Mrs. J. K. Charlton presided at the
regular meeting of the k. S. to B. of
L. P. and E. held Wednesday evening
at the Eagles hall. Among other in
teresting features during th evening,
Mrs. Ethel Pidoook was presented with
a lovely past president's pin.
Mrs. Charlton will entertain the
social club on May 11. -
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Mrs. Lef fel Is
Club Hostess
Mrs. Homer Leffel entertained the
members. of her evening bridge club
Tuesday evening ftt her home, 1403
Third street, with two tobies for con
tract. Mrs. Charles araham received
the prize for high ucore and Mrs.
Robert Williamson, the consolation.
Mrs. Forrest Scroggln made high for
tho guests. Mrs, Leffel served dur
ing the evening. Guests of the club
were Mrs. Scroggln and Mrs. Ray
mond Gray,
Loyal Sisters In
Very Clever Program
Sixty members of Divisions A and
B of the Loyal Sisters of tho Chris
tian church wero given an opportun
ity to Jointly celebrate thou birth
days yesterday afternoon In the base
ment of the church at the annual
birthday party. Pour long tables
radiated diagonally from a center
piece a huge bosket of lilacs form
ing an X. Each table- was decorated
to represent one of th seasons of
the year.
Mrs. Joseph Williams was chair
man of the winter months and her
table was beside a lighted fireplace,
and was decorated with Christmas
frees, a George Washington doll, etc.
Barbara Roberts sang a Christmas
song.
The spring table, of which Mrs.
Nolan Skiff was chairman, featured
a Maypole as a centerpiece surround
ed by St. Patrick's day and Easter
decorations. Three year-old Phyllis
Jane Walnum dressed in an Easter
bunny costume, d i&trlbuted candy
egga to the children, and Darcla Lee
Skiff, representing spring, presented
tho adults with flower favors...
A miniature bride and bridegroom
graced Mrs. George Anderson's sum
mer table in addition to patriotic
decorations and tiny swimming fig
ures in water. The pTogram consist
ed , of a mock wedding, with Doris
French playing the wedding march.
Characters were Mrs. Fowler, bride;
Mrs. Pay Yeske, . bridegroom; Mrs.
Loin DeLong, flower girl; Mrs,- Paul
Mortlmore, minister; Mrs. Lester
Courtney, bridesmaid, who sang "I
Love You Truly."
Mrs. Oma Laphom- had Jack o
lanterns, and a little red school house
on her fall table. Mrs. Russell Par
lett, Mrs. Jennie Byers and Mrs. J.
R. Rhodes gave appropriate readings
and "School Days" was sung by Mrs.
Rhodes, Mrs. Parlett and Mrs. Alex
Robertson.
. Flowers, tapers, appropriate nap
kins and angel cakes were at each
table, and also cream and coffee were
served.
Preceding the program a brief business-
meeting was presided over by
Mrs,' Arch' Obhley. ' -
F. O. E. Auxiliary
Has Meeting
Three guests, Mrs, Anne Olson, Mrs.
Peg Synhorst and Miss E. Faulk were
here from Pendleton Thursday eve
ning to attend the meeting of the
Ladles auxiliary to the F. O. E. Mrs.
Esther Hildebrand presided In the ab
sence of the president. The regular
business was attended to and Mrs.
Mario Harris was. Initiated, into the
order. It was reported that the sew
ing club would meet next Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sarah
Bailey. The sick committee reported
that the president, Mrs. Mabel Miller,
who had had a radical antrum opera
tion, was doing nicely, as was Mrs.
Clarence Haws, bub Mrs. Rowena
explains the reason why!
a more complete selection
l
Haunt a was reported as not being' so
well.
An invitation was read from th
Baker lodge to join with them In a
meeting next Wednesday night at
Gocdbrod lake at Union.
So-N'e-He Club
Have Guests
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Weldon
Vedder was the setting for a party
Thursday evening staged by the So-Ne-He
club, who had. their husbands
as guests at tills particular time. Pi
nochle was the game for the evening
with six tables at play. For the wo
men. Mrs. Herman Gaertner received
first prize and Miss Margaret. Davy,
consolation. Mr. Jackoon made high
score for the men, and Grant Swai
berg, low. Lunch was served at mid
night. Diversity Club
With Mrs. Price
Mrs. John Price used; the spi-lng
flowers, too when she hod for her
guests on Thursday the members of
the Diversity club. These guests were
seated at small tables, which were
cleared alter the lovely luncheon, ind
the afternoon spent at bridge. Mrs.
Weldon Vedder made high, score and
Mrs. Grace Harman, fourth high.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Mrs. Paul Hansen, the
date to be announced later.
Delphians Study
Medieval Writers
Two mediaeval writers, Boccaccio,
an Italian writer of fiction and Fro
issart, a French chronicler, were stu
died last evening at the meeting of
tho. Delphian chapter with Mis; Hugh
Brady. Miss Sara Williamson, who
was the study leader for the evening,
briefly sketched the life of the two
writers, stating that Chaucer, Shake
speare and Scott borrowed quite free
ly from Boccaccio's writings. Three
storlca from the writings were told
by Mrs. Miriam Rcttig, Mrs. Brady
and Miss Ida MoMeekln. A discussion
of the second writer was contributed
by Mrs. L. L. Douglas and Miss Mc
Meekin. The next meeting , will be on May
3, when the study will Include tho
period pf the Hundred Years War and
the Renaissance In Franco.
Trail Builders
Hike to Lake
v Tho Trail Builder , class of the First
Word Primary association of i the L.
D: S.- church enjoyed, a hike to Mor
gan lake recently. Among the boys
present were Curtis Samuelsan, Dan
ny Stltt, Manford Lcale, Frank Stoddard.-Denver.
Glnsey. ; Robert degg.
Freddie Hildebrant. Richard Taylor,
Edward Taylor, .LeHoy Kegoe, Junior
Bean; Bernell Coons, Robert Tribe,
David 'Gcdd.es, Howard Feikj Desmond
Larson, Dale Thlesen and, Verne Bax
ter. The- boye were accompanied by
their guardians, Ruby Teale aiid Em
ily Hfatt, with Mabel Ricks and Dor
othea Wood, also the primary teoch-
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Stitch and Chatter
Club Really Stitches
There were 21 members and twp
visitors attended, the meeting of the
Stitch and Chatter club of the Am
erican Legion auxiliary yesterday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. C. E.
Shewmaker, 1615 Z avenue.- The af
ternoon . wan .. spent making, print
dresses, 11 of them having been fin
ished to be given to local veterans'
families;. A splendid surprise during
the afternoon was the arrival of 12
members-of the Imbler auxiliary who
assisted with the sewing and enjoyed
tho afternoon's sociability,
1 At the business meeting arrange
ments were mode for a special meet
ing next Thursday evening at the
homo Of Mrs. Victor Bcklcy when
stickers will be . placed ' on the pop
ples which- are to be sold for Memor
ial day. Also, it will he a pound
shower when contributions will be
brought' to assist needy veterans fam
ilies. . Mrs,. Shewmaker served a lovely
lunch at Thursday's meeting. Guests
during tho afternoon were Mm. Alva
Park and Mrs. Don Matotit,
Meeting- Place
Is Changed
A ohange in the meeting place of
the Genemi Aid of the First Chris
tian church on next Wednesday, Apr,
25 Is announced. The meeting will
be held at the church. Instead of
with Mrs. J. D. Smith, as arranged.
The hour is 2:30 o'clock.
Miss Mildred Smith
Honoree at Party
Miss Mfldred Smith, .whose marriage
Is- to be an event of early- May, was
honor guest at a dessert brldgo given
Wednesday evening by Miss Leah
Brain well,- Miss Eda Mae Wilson and
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BOHNENKAMP'S
Miss Bernlce Wilson at tlie home of
the latter on Adams avenue.. There
were three tables lor brldgo following
the dessert, Miss Judy Moore making
high score and Miss Juno Stange,
fourth. The brlde-to-bo wes present
ed with a lovely gift during; tli eve
ning. Party Honors
Stringhams
Members of tlie Ever-Ready class of
tho Christian church, and Division O,
co-operated in a party Tuesday eve
ning In honor of Mr. and Mrs, Ralph
Stringham. . ,
About 35 members of tlie two or
ganizations gathered at tho home of
Mr. and Mrs. Strlngluun and tlie eve
ning was spent with games of various
kinds, after which refreshments were
served by a committee.
Mr. and Mrs. Stringham were pre
sented with glft from each of the
organizations, and a gift was also
presented to Mr. and ' Mrs. Muriel
Doan whose marriage in December
was only recently announced. Mrs.
Doan was formerly Miss Ina Flem
ing. 50CIAL CALENDAB J
Friday, April 20
7:30 Delphian ohaptcr, Mrs.
Hugh Brady, 1H08 Third St.
. 8:00 Eastern Star Sootnl club
benefit-card .party, Masoiilo hall.
8:00 Women ol the Moose, card
party, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sltlor,
Z avenue.
, 8:00 Past Noble Grands cluJ,
O. O. P. hall,
. .
,. Saturday, April 21 ,
2:00 Tulip and spring flower
show, L. D. S. church, corner Fir
nnd Y. ...
7:30 Union county declamatory
contest, E. O. N. auditorium.
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Mock Trial is
Staged; Benefits
Y.W.E.A.Funds
A capacity crowd ; wns present at
tho -Orent Plummer Breach of
Promise Trial." a mock trial staged
Wednesday evening In tlie soolal hAll
ol the Methodist church. . , This pro
gram was presented by members of
tho Young Women's Educational aux
iliary ot tho Methodist church for
the benefit ot their work,, and def
lulto decision as to the disposition of
the funds wlll.be made at the an
nual . banquet on May 1st.
. In addition to tho play,- whloh was
most generously applauded, Mrs. Lema
Puller presented eoveral vocal num
bers before tho play.
Tho plot of the play centered
around the fact that the plaintiff,
who was 17 ycara older than the de
fendant, was suing for a large sum
of money, because of tho fact that
after finding that his oil wolls had
promised to prove valuable, tho de
fendant had married his partner's
daughter. Attorneys for both sides
gnvo very conclusive testimony for
both principals, and their summaries
were given In the most dramatlo
manner.
The Jury brought In their verdict
for tho plaintiff, following very ex
plicit Instructions by the Judge, and
the case was closed at that point.
D: A. R. Fight For
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A resolution far. an "air force oqunl
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