East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1916-10-06
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Two popular and well known youn
people were united in marriage yester
day afternoon when Miss Edna Wiss
Ter, daughter Of Mrs. r. Wissler, be
came the wife of Gale Sturiivant
formerly OF this city. but now Of L
Grande. The ceremony which was
very quiet one, was solemnized al
O'Clock by the Rev J, +. Snyder Of tht
Presbyterian church. Only relative
witnessed IT, The bride wore be
coming gown Of blue crepe de chin,
with hat and coat 10 match. \ cor
sage Of pink rose buds and violet'
completed the costume She was at
tended by her sister, Miss La Verne
Wissler, while 10y Wissler acted Is
best man. Following the ceremony
the brides mother served dainty
luncheon. assisted by MIS-. r. Doane
Mr. and Mrs Sturdiyant left on No, :
tor Walla Walla and after a short
wedding trip will be At home in La
Grande where Mr., Sturdivant is en-
gagged in business,
The Royal Neighbors Of America
are planning 10 go 20 La Grande in
the near future TO attend the state
convention, which meets in that ciD.
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As a farewell attention to Mrs
George Hamblen, who is leaving for
her state work in Idaho and Montana,
the degree team Of the Royal Neigh
bors of America entertained at a de-
lightful little affair in Moose hall last
evening, following the regular lodge
session. Mrs Hamblen who is one oil
the most successful lodge workers in
the northwest, has a host OF friends
in Pendleton who were happy TO do
her honor A large attendance mark
ed the gathering as well as much en-
thusiasm During the evening DR.. /
Best paid the lodge a visit. Dainty |
refreshments were served,
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Mrs. J. n. Burgess left yesterday for
a short visit with friends in Portland.
Mrs. Nellie Shannard and Miss Mary !
Alice Shannard are visiting Mrs |
James S. Johns for a time,
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A very pretty little luncheon was
presided over by Miss Evelyn Som
merville on Wednesday afternoon
when she entertained at the Hopper
Kettle in honor of Miss Margaret
Raeder of Portland, house guest OF
Mrs. Roy Raley, Encircling the ta-
bic were Miss Raeder, Miss Claire
Raley, Miss Erma Petzold, Miss sgd
ney Sommerville and the hostess.
Mrs. E. ]. Sommeryille is hostess
this afternoon to the members of the
Current Literature Club. The subject
of the program is Russia, Its Lie
and Literature"
Mrs. ]. L. Mcpherson was charm /
ing hostess yesterday afternoon TO the
c. w. b. NJ Of the Christian church at
her home on High street. The pro-
gram consisted Of Bible study by Mrs.
Riggles, a reading, Untouched In
dian Territory" by Mrs. Huey and a
splendid talk on Latin-America b.
Mr.. Hubbell Division Number 4 had
charge Of the program. The social
hour and dainty refreshments thai
followed were much enjoyed by all
The grand bazaar for the New
Catholic church, to be held November
%, "a and rs in some convenient To-
cation near the center Of the down
town portion of the city, is progress
ing rapidly in all the necessary work
which precedes such an event.
The Ladies Sewing circle has been
at work since August IN the prepara-
ton of many useful things for the
coming winter and especially for
Christmas gifts Many beautiful do
nations have already been received
from friends in and out Of the city.
At a meeting Of sil the ladies OF
st. Marys parish, held last Monday
afternoon, Mrs. Scheer was chosen
Is president Of the bazaar, Miss Gun
ningham being previously chosen
secretary. The following ladies were
given charge Of the different depart
ments OF the bazaar work: Soliciting
committee. Mrs. Blakely; dining room,
Mrs Scheer; fancy work booth, Mrs
Sommerville; apron DoOth, Mrs. ADJ
ergast; parcel post booth, Mrs. Kav-
anaugh and Mrs. Damn; Doll booth
Mrs. Light and Mrs. Wilson; candy
booth, Miss f. sommerville and Miss