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DAILY EAST CSEGONIAN, MLSXON, 0!IS3C,- - FRIDAY EVENING, DSCZIIS2a-81t-1820. TEN PACES Social and Club News CHRIFTMAS TKEE ENJOYED Delightfully Interesting m the meeting of the l.avender Club with Mrs. l:mll Dohnert yesterday, a Christ ina tree, mysteriously gift-laden, and n Informal program, affording sev eral enjoyable hours. Mm. Dohnert' hum was especially attractive In holi day autre and after the guests had njoyed chatting awhile the following number were a:ven: Vocal Solo.,,. Mr. Louise Lampkln Heading. . . ,f Mr. J. M. Cook Readings...'! Peggy Percival . lunrheon"marked the final hour and openeng gift package proved de lightful. Ouest other than club mem ber who enjoyed Mm, Dohnert's hos pitality were Mrs. Harry Percival, lit tle Miss Percival, Mrs. Fred Dohnert and little Miss Noreen. BIRTHDAY IS HONORED Mra. Oeorge Schwara extended de lightful hospitality to a group of young friends whom she entertained yester day for the pleasure of her daughter, Nedra, the occasion heing the eighth birthday anniversary of the honor guest. The party Included Jane Kavanaugh, Jessta Smith, Shirley Caldwell. Sue Winter, Kathertne Kavanaugh, Ber r.lre Russell and the honoree, and after enjoying the earlier hours at rw 'Hev adjourned to the dining room where a pink cake decked with etght pink candles centered a dainty luncheon table. Mrs. Schwa rs waa assisted by Mrs. Joe Russell and Mrs, Ed Stansbury. MISS STANFIELD IS GUEST Mrs. Hattle Stsnfield and Miss Cath erine Stanfleld came to Echo yester day from their home In Portland and while Mrs. Stanfleld visits as the guest of relatives there her daughter Is be ing welcomed by Pendleton friends. Miss Mary Johns motored to Echo last evening and the girls returned here this morning. Miss Stanfleld is to be Miss John's "houseguest until Sunday when they will leave together for Port land where Miss Johns has been spend ing the -winter. She la to return to Pendleton In a month or so, however. ANNUAL BALL TONIGHT Paramount on today's social calen der u ih. first annual ball of the Pen dleton Woman's Club. The event, for which an invitation far and wide tS will take Dlace in Eagle- Woodman hall. The ball room has been gaily decorated for the interest ing affair and the first strains of dance nnsin will h .minded at 8:30 o'clock. Tickets are being sold fer $1.50 with a charge of SO cents for extra ladles. RETURN FROM VISIT Tw r 9 Tcrrwninr and his wife. Dr. Ella Terpenlng have returned from a HOFF'S UPSTAIRS SHOP OUR ANNUAL Pre-Inventory Sale Now On WOMEN'S SUITS 1-2 PRICE SILK DRESSES 1-2 PRICE WOOL DRESSES 1-2 PRICE COATS NOW 1-2 PRICE. Each and every garment being sold far below today's wholesale cost. visit In Spokane and Cheney, Washing ton. They arrived home yesterday after a week's absence during which they enjoyed Christmas at' the home of their daughter Mrs. J. W. Ilungate at Cheney. -v "500" PARTY ENJOYED. . v ' A group of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Simpson called at their home on Garfield street last evening and spent several delightful hours In progressive "500 . High honors were won by Mrs, H. C. Reese and llss Jaunlta Friedly, and at the conclusion of the play a dainty supper was serv ed by the hostess. In the party were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scott, Mr. and Hrs. H. C. Reese, Mr. and Mrs. Brady Howdy- shell, Mr. and Mrs. Manuel Friedly, Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Friedly, Mr. H. H. Howell, Frank Friedly, Miss Pau line Dohnert, Miss Jaunlta Friedly, Mrs. Mae Friedly and Mr. and Mrs. Simpson. DANCING PARTY SCHEDULED. Cards are being issued by Mrs. Wil liam F. Matlock, Mrs. Wesley N. Mat lock and Mrs. Wade E. Privett for a dancing party Tuesday evening, Jan uary 4. Guests are asked to the home of Mrs. William F. Matlock in the Tel ephone building for 8.-.S0 o'clock. LEAVES TONIGHT FOR IDAHO Mrs. Guy 'R. O'Melveny, who has been the guest of her parents. Judge and Mrs. Thomas Fits Gerald, for the past five days, will leave on No, 18 this evening for her residence in Idaho Falls, Idaho. RETURN FROM PORTLAND Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Ditto and Mrs. E. E. Cleaver arrived home yesterday from Portland where they enjoyed Christmas and part of the holidays. They made the trip by motor. HAPPY NE YEAR Dozens of people will wish it for you. But that doesn't keep us from wishing it too.' ' ' !; GRAY BROS. THE THOMAS SHOP lllllatg. ' MAN IN MURDER CASE ' AUCKLAND, New Zealand. Dec SI. (A. P.) The American team won the Davis cup, emblematic of the world's team tennis champion ship, by defeating the Australian team today. The victory came when the last buil In the tenth game of the fourth set was driven out of the court. This is the fourth time an American team has won the cup. Aus tralian von It six times and the Brit ish isles have won it five times. O V E RA TAYLOR HARDWARE STORE We feel that the year 1920 should not pass without some expressions of gratification over the cordial relations existing between us and we desire to "convey the season's best kind -wishes -for a Prosperous New Year. Pendleton Drug Co. A Happy New Year This is a season of God Will. '''"."We send our Heartiest Holiday Greetings , To all our friends, And a Sincere Wish That you may share with us another year Brim full of Peace, Happiness and Prosperity . NINETEEN TWENTY ONE Umatilla Flour & Grain Co. Ilio EAST COl'RT ST. PHONE 1014-351 SACRAMENTO, Dec. SI. (U. P.) Hairy Stevens wanted James .Ander son, a radio operator, and Lillian Ste vens married because his wife was jealous of the girl, Mrs. Julia Gray bill testified In court here yesterday. Anderson la being tried on a charge of murdering Stevens, the foster fath er of the girl he married. Mrs. Grayblll told- the court of a visit paid to her home by Stevens when Anderson was living with the Graybllls. Stevens entered the apart ments with tears In his eyes, she said. In a conversation with Anderson and Mrs. Grayblll, Stevens said he wanted to get Lillian out of his home, saying his wife was jealous. , "She made his life a perfect hell on earth, due to Lillian. Anderson's at torney said he would prove that Stev ens himself had betrayed the girl and that knowledge of this caused Ander son to be mentally deranged and led to the killing. 85,000 LUMBERMEN TO SEATTLE, Dec. 31. (II. P.) When 15,000 lumbermen in the northwest. now out of work, are again employed, it will be at a wage reduction of ap proximately 20 percent, the West' Coast Lumbermens Association today announced. In order to complete steamer cargoes, some of the tidewater mills will resume operations within a few days, but it is not known when-tb other mills will open, it was said. AGED WOMAN KNEW FORGOTTEN KINGDOM pared to halt any attempt to turn the celebration of the New Tear Into an orgy of imblbatlon such as used to oc cur In the days before the Volstead act, Kramer today warned. Just one little slip will constitute Violation. Approximately 1400 federal prohibition agents will be on the Job onlght, Kramer said. They will be Assisted by thousands of police and lo cal officials in all towns, and cities to see that the law Is obeyed. FOREST TRAIL ABANDOXKD PORTLAND, Deo. SI. (A. re construction of a trail on the eastern boundary of the Oregon national forest connecting numerous roads and trails passing through the forest has been abandoned probably for the winter due to. a heavy snow which has fallen over the area, according to the United States forest service. SPEGIA ON COATS AND DRESSES One lot of misses' and ladies' coats in all the popular fabrics, and plush, well lined, some with fur collars. These coats are all good style and up to date fall coats. Your choice of this lot $12.50 DRESSES One lot of beautiful silk taffeta, satin and wool tricotine and serge dresses. These are all real bargains, come in and look them over, values to $49.50. Special Price $19.75. . ' 17RGES HOUSING COMMISSION WASHINGTON, Dec. 31. (U. P.) A bill creating a federal housing and construction commission was Introduc ed yesterday by Senator Calder, chair man of the senate reconstruction com mittee, which has been making an In vestigation of the housing situation throughout the country. ASHTOST STILL URGES BILL WASHINGTON, Dec. SI. (A. P.) The mine assessment bill, which Sena tor Ashurst trailed Wednesday In an effort to learn whether the president had signed it got into the senate dis cussion yesterday. Ashurst indicated an attempt will be made to pass the bill over r. veto if It Is vetoed. HONOLULU, Dee. 31. (A. P.) A kingdom now almost forgotten was in the making at the time of birth of Mrs. Kaill Waikai, reputed to be the oldest woman in Hawaii, who died here yesterday. . It has been estab lished that Mrs. Waikai was more than seven years old at the time of the landing; of the first missionaries on Hawaiian shores. The centennial celebration of the advent of Christian teachers was held here last April. Mrs. Walkai's age was given by relatives as 107 years, t months. Kamehaneha, known as the Conqueror,- the greatest of the Hawaiian kings, was completing his conquest and consolidation of the Hawaiian Is lands when Mrs. Waikai was born. This kingdom remained under the sway of Kamehameha and his suc cessors until the establishment of the provisional government in 1893. Mrs. Waikai was two years old when the Battle of Waterloo was- fought In Belgium shattering Napoleon's dream nt world domination. A century lat er when William of Germany at tempted a like achievement with si milar results, Mrs. Waikai already was a centenarian. Mrs. Waikai had lived In Honolulu for 70 years, and retained her faculties until death. She was born at Kona, Island of Hawaii. LID CAN'T BE EVEN LIL'TILIED WASHINGTON, Dec. 31. U, P.) Prohibition Commissioner Kramer is determined there shal be no tilting of the Volstead cover on New Tears eve. Federal prohibition officials are pre- Stiff Joints Sore Muscles Wizard Oil $100,000 IX BOOZE TAKKY ' DENVER, Dec. 31. (U. P.) Fifty cases and a half dozen barrels of bot tled in bond Canadian Club whlnky, valued at close to $100,000 were seized yesterday in a raid by the police on a paint shop. R. D. Willis and W. Al ford, were arrested, charged with vlo lation of the prohibition law. LEGISLATURE ALL O. O. P LANSING, Mich., Dec. 31. (A. P.) Michigan's all-republican state leg islature will convene January 6. The session will be the first one In recent years In which the democratic party la not represented. Two democrat were members of the last legislature but neither of them made the run this year. Soreness and stiffness resulting from unaccustomed use of muscles or too much exercise, such as ten nis, baseball, golf, hand-ball, etc., give way quickly to the soothing effect of Hamlin's Wizard Oil. It penetrates fast, drives out the sore ness, and limbers up stiff, aching joints and muscles. Hamiln'e Wizard Oil it a good depend able preparation to have In the medicine cheat for flrat aid and when the doctor mar he far away. It la an abeoiutelr reliable antlaeptlc application for cute, burna. bltee and .ting. Sprains and bruiate heal rapidly under It soothing, penetrating qualities Keep It OB band. Generous aize bottle 36c. t If you are troubled with constipation or alck headache try Hamlin's Wizard Liver Whlpe. Juet pleasant little pink pills at drugflite for 10c HOC. 8 ARK LOWER. PORTLAND, Dec. 31. (A. P.) Hogs are lower at $11.50 and $12 to day, cattle and sheep are steady, and eggs and butter are weak. Dr. K. J. Tork, the Chinese Spe cialist has spent years In study and research work, both in China and this country, thus enabling him to treat any acute and chronic disease of men and women, . .. He uses only curative Chinese roots and herbs as a means of treat ing diseases known to human be ings. These remedies have been used for many generation! and have been given credit by patients using! them. Anyone who may be suffering can call to see him. K. J. VOflK CHINESE MEDICINE CO., No. 421 W. Rose St, Wall Walla, Waall. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY TOU CAN MAKE from $00 to $100 pr week If you "will work ( hours per day with a small Investment. See W. L. Bower, Pendleton Hotel this eve. Saturday and Sunday. Notice Neighbors of Woodcraft All lodge members are asked to at tend the funeral of Mrs. Agnes Nelson uv.be.-ludA.Huuday afternuon.. at 2 o'clock at the Presbyterian Church. SAVE YOURSELF I f by having your Raw Fur toad Into FINE FURS at our plate? At the same time your old ones remodeled, repaired, cleaned so they look Ilk u, At prlosa that are right. In T XIDkRMT we mow-it anything from ft fly to an elephant. M. R, MOHIt Spokane, WaU. . . a Bernard St., 6a Writ about our deer bead oonteet, A R 0 0 . .5 .Real. Our Entire $30,000 Stock SHALL BE REDUCED AT JUST r One-Half Poce Sale Now On FIRST COME FIRST SERVED. Our entire stock of Living Room, Dining Room, Bed Room and Kitchen Furniture, Rugs, Mattresses, Linoleums,' Baby Carriages, Pictures, Chairs, Rockers, Library Tables, Davenport Tables, Ladies' Writing Desks, Cedar Chests, Piano Lamps, Stands and Shades, Mirrors, Children's Rockers, Doll Carts, Doll Beds in fact our entire stock. Except One-Third Off on Peninsular, Jewel and Cop per Clad Ranges, Steel Beds, Steel Springs, Phonographs The Pathe, Stradivara, Mandel, Aeolian, Vocalion, Librola, Talole Phonographs; also Window Shades. , This Sale is for a Few Days 0 nly and for Cash Only.. Crawford furniture Co. Corner Court and Main Sts. Phone 496 PENDLETON, ORE. tAJJM4lMM.Wi!I...4.A..