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RARE OLD VOLUMES BRING BIG PRICES MOUNDSVILLE, W. Va., Jan. 19. — A genuine, perfect leaf from the Gutenberg Bible, printed in 1450, the first book printed from movable type, is credited with being among the more than 1600 books comprising the library of F. L. Hadley, recently sold here for more than $15,477. The library also contained R. Is claimed, a copy of the Unemberg Chronicle, printed in 1593, with a pigskin cover and iron clasps. It sold for $185, while the leaf from the Gutenberg Bible brought $155. "Voyages," by Capt. Cook, printed in London in 1773, sold for $80. The first issue of the initial edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Scarlet Letter" for $40, and the fourth folio of Shakespeare's works, printed in London in 1695, brot the highest price of the sale—$370. G: & L: LEASE G. & L. LEASE, Jan. 19 (Special). — A half-dozen little friends of little Billy Pope was called in Thursday afternoon to help him celebrate his 3rd birthday, which occurred on that day. After playing games until a late hour, refreshments of cake and jello were served by Mrs. W. E. Pope, his mother. Those present were little Misses Adel Corbett, Marian and Eva White, Evelyn Pope, Mahel Sellers and little Messrs. Ray White and Billy Lemley. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wimer and baby son of Long Beach, Mrs. Frank McElhany and daughter Lols and Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Hannore left early Thursday morning for an extended visit with Mr. Wimer and Mrs. McElhany's mother, Mrs. Wimer of Orland. They also will visit at Richmond and San Francisco with friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Outhouse and baby daughter of Whittler spent Friday evening at the Mayfield home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richards CROWDS STORM BOK PLAN PROBE WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. — While crowds of women stormed the doors, a senatorial investigation was launched today into charges that the Bok peace award was "propaganda" intended to influence American participation in the league of nations. Edward W. Bok of Philadelphia, who gave $100,000 as a peace plan prize, was the first witness heard by the special committee conducting the Inquiry. Bok disclaimed responsibility for the plan, finally awarded the $100,000 prize. LAHABRA LA HABRA, Jan. 21. (Spl.) — The Thimble club were entertained by Mrs. E. La Monta at her home on Ernest Thursday afternoon. Embroidering and visiting occupied their time until late in the afternoon when the hostess served a dainty collation to the following mesdames: Chester Scheuphach, C. Schuffield, Mikie Rankins, L. E. Prond, O. E. Scott, Ross Hodson, J. Cramer, and Mrs. Frank Davis of Garden Grove and the hostess Mrs. La Monte. Members of the Triple T club were entertained Thursday afternoon by Mrs. L. J. Wester at the Wester Apartments. The afternoon was enjoyed in the good old fashioned way with needle work and visiting, until late in the afternoon when the hostess served a delicious collation. A delightful dinner party was given by Mrs. Elinor Hazen at her home in the new camp Saturday evening. The guests were her associate members of the nurse-club, and were from the various places that their profession calls them. After the dinner which was given at 6:30, the evening was spent with games and music. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hazen of Modesto, the former is a son of the hostess, Miss Louise Webster, Dr. Etta Jacancon, Miss Ethel Coddington, Mrs. Lila Onley, all of Los Angeles, and Mrs. FIN Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wimer and baby son of Long Beach, Mrs. Frank McElhany and daughter Lois and Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Hanmore left early Thursday morning for an extended visit with Mr. Wimer and Mrs. McElhany's mother, Mrs. Wimer of Orland. They also will visit at Richmond and San Francisco with friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Outhouse and baby daughter of Whittler spent Friday evening at the Mayfield home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richards and family and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown and family were shopping in Los Angeles Friday. Miss Thelma McCoy of Placentia was calling at the Sellers' home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones and daughter Ozela of Huntington Beach, spent Thursday with the former's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Andy White. Mr. Galena of Placentia was a business visitor on this lease Friday evening. R. E. Mima received word on Thursday evening that his brother Linah Mims, Jr., and Miss Theresa McDonald, both of Los Angeles, were married Monday morning, Dec. 10, at 10 o'clock. The lease joins in with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mims in wishing many happy days of wedded life. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hatfield was a business visitor Thursday afternoon at Santa Ana. Henry Watters is spending a few days with his sister, Mrs. Isaac Mayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Knox Sellers spent Friday shopping in Los Angeles. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Murray spent Monday evening in Los Angeles with the former's mother, Mrs. Murray. Miss Minnie Murphy of Olinda spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. N. White. Mr. and Mrs. James Bouldin and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mims spent Saturday evening and Sunday with Mr. Mims' brother, Mr. and Mrs. Linah Mims, of Los Angeles, and on Sunday they were joined by Bouldin and Otto Mims also of Los Angeles, sons of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Mims. Mrs. Calvin Varner is spending a few days at Bakerheld with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Bearden and family of Whittler boulevard square, Miss Violet Watters of Downey, and Mrs. W. P. Harrison of Fullerton, were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Mayfield, and in the afternoon they motored to Downey and Whittler, where they visited with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pope and two sons spent Sunday at Long Beach with Mr. and Mrs. George Winer and family. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hanmore and Mrs. Tuegrrel and sons of Placentia A delightful dinner party was given by Mrs. Ellinor Hazen at her home in the new camp Saturday evening. The guests were her associate members of the nurse club, and were from the various places that their profession calls them. After the dinner which was given at 6:30, the evening was spent with games and music. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hazen of Modesto, the former is a son of the hostess, Miss Louise Webster, Dr.Etta Jaeancon, Miss Ethel Coddingino, Mrs.Lila Onley, all of Los Angeles, and Mrs.Luube Higbee of Sawtelle. The five hundred parties scheduled to be held the first of the year will take place next week. These are to be given under the auspices of the Ways and means committee of the Woman's club. The first will be given at the home of Mr. and Mrs.William Gluth on Lols-st Tuesday evening, the other later in the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.R.H.Hilbert of Central-ave. Miss Ethel Bristow entertained with a turkey dinner recently in honor of her birthday. The dinner including the turkey was sent as a present from her mother, Mrs.Dick Bristow of Turlock Those who enjoyed the hospitality of the joint hostess included, Mr. and Mrs.C.L.Strong, Mr. and Mrs.U.R.Phillips and daughter Rosalle, Ernest Geur, Arthur Poster, Miss Pearl Phillips, Clarence Arthur and James Bristow and Miss Ethel Dainrow. The new club house of the La Habra Woman's Improvement club has just been completed in the La Habra Park Square at the cost of $9000 exclusive of furnishings.Dedication is planned for some time next month. Mrs.Anna Blair entertained at dinner Friday evening, her guests being Mrs.Guy Davis of Washington,and little daughter. Extensive improvements are being made on the William Exposit North of Town.Sidewalks and a retaining wall ten feet high, to raise the loft on a level with the street is being built.A concrete alley with a drain sufficient to carry off all storm water is being Installed.Steets and crub will also be built. Mrs.M.E.Loomis who has been visiting at Monrovia at the home of her daughter,Mrs.Plman has returned to La Habra. Mr. and Mrs.H.E.Herring of Florence-ave are entertaining the former's sister,Mrs.Harris,son Phyld,and daughter and husband,Mr.mand Mrs.Tuston Parrington,of Idaho.The guests will spend some time in Southern California. Mrs.Frances Harkins,who is visiting in San Jose,speeds to return soon to the home of her daughter,Mrs.I.O.McBeth. Rev.sand Mrs.O.B.Ongand family of Pasadena visited Rev.. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Bearden and family of Whittler boulevard square, Miss Violet Watters of Downey, and Mrs. W. P. Harrison of Fullerton, were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Mayfield, and in the afternoon they motored to Downey and Whittler, where they visited with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pope and two song spent Sunday at Long Beach with Mr. and Mrs. George Winer and family. Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Hanmore and Mrs. Tueyrel and son of Placentin, spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dilker. Among those that were shopping in Anaheim Saturday were Mrs. Walter Smith and son Waldo, Mrs. L. P. Lemley and two sons, Mrs. Isaac Mayfield and Mr. and Mrs. A. N. White and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Seay and baby of Stearns lease, and Mr. and Mrs. Knox Sollers and daughter Mabel attended the show at Fullerton Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. George Krause and two children, Dorothy and Donald, of Long Beach, were guests to a chicken dinner Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. White, and in the afternoon they were joined by Roy Neir, and Mrs. Lottie Luther and daughter Vivian, all of Fullerton. Ernest Nichols of Placentia spent the week-end with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCaulan. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dilker spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hollis of Santa Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. Ira Stone of Garden Grove. Mrs. Daum and2 grandson of Hollywood are spending a few days with Mrs. Frank Richards. Mrs. Molly Wade of Buena Park, is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Everett Murray. A man's backbone should be insufficient long to keep him from sitting down when he ought to be on his feet going to it, and strong enough to keep him on his feet when he gets there.—Oroville Register. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hillyard at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mickie Bankins, of East First-st recently. The affair was a miscellaneous shower on the honoree who were recently married. The evening was spent in games and visiting. Just before the delicious buffet supper was served by the hosts, Mrs. Rankins assisted by some of the young ladies as a joke on the young couple, wheeled in a baby carriage with a bundle nicely wrapped, when opened was found to contain many pretty and useful articles for the new home. Included in those present were Ms. and Mrs. Lester Hillyard, Mr. and Mrs. O.J.Youngwem, Mr. and Mrs.Charence Roberts, Mrs.Walter Little, Mrs.J.Zahner, Mrs.Mable Young, Mrs.Thomas Kennedy, May and Julia Middleton and the hosts, Mr. and Mrs.Rankins. Dinner guests at the U.R.Phillips home Friday at noon were Mrs.Grace Davis and daughter. THE PLAIN DEALER, ANAHEIM, CALIF. THE S. Q. R. STOR Tomorrow M TUESDAY; JAN. 22ND—BEC FINAL Clearance FINAL Men's, Women's and Childrens SHOE In addition to the stiff sale reduction already placed on many lots of footwear, FURTHER REDUCTIONS on several hundred pairs. This marks the first assortment is made up of Queen Quality, Johansen, Walk-Over and other new Women's Footwear Women of good taste will find this splendid offering of shoes to their liking. Near a display at these remarkably low prices. BARGAINS EXTRAORDINARY Values to $7.50 A GROUP OF PUMPS AND OXFORDS SHOWN IN A VARIETY OF STYLES AND COLORS; CUBAN AND LOUIS HEELS. $3.85 Values to $9.50 A SELECTION OF SANDALS AND PUMPS OF "JOHANSEN" AND "QUEEN QUALITY" MAKE; CUBAN AND LOW HEELS. BIG VARIETY OF PATTERNS TO CHOOSE FROM. $4.85 Men's Walkover High Shoes $7.50 Values $5.00 $8.50 Value 76 PAIRS MEN'S DRESS SHOES; "BEACON" AND "ENDWELL." VALUES TO $8.50; FINAL CLEARANCE $3.85 and $4.85 MEN'S "ORO" WORK SHOES: "UNITED Men's Walkover High Shoes $7.50 Values $5.00 $8.50 Value 76 PAIRS MEN'S DRESS SHOES; "BEACON" AND "ENDWELL." VALUES TO $8.50; FINAL CLEARANCE $3.85 and $4.85 MEN'S "ORO" WORK SHOES; "UNITED WORKINGMEN"; VALUES TO $7.00, FOR $4.45 — 55 PAIRS MEN'S SEMI-DRESS SHOES OF "ENDICOTT JOHNSON" MAKE; (NOT ALL SIZES) $1.95 CHILDREN'S Now is the time to outfit the little tots at advantageous prices. Comfortable F SHOES at school. These combine comfort and good appearance. Don't forget this g 55 PAIR BOYS' SHOES — "Endicott Johnson", "Walton" and "Beacon"—Final Clearance, $2.45 and $2.95 Boys' Belleville School Shoes Black only, (rade for hard wear), regularly $3.50 to $4.00 110% Less THE S. Q. R. STORE MONDAY, January 21, 1924 R. STORE morrow Morning AN. 22ND—BEGINS OUR ance SALE SALE and Children's DES many lots of footwear, we have made still This marks the LOWEST EBB in prices. The k-Over and other nationally advertised lines. Footwear to their liking. Never before have we been able to offer such ably low prices. TRAORDINARY $9.50 VALS AND PUMPS OF N QUALITY" MAKE; BIG VARIETY OF ROM. Values to $11.50 A WONDERFUL ASSORTMENT OF SATIN, PATENT AND KID SLIPPERS IN AN ENDLESS VARIETY OF MODELS—FEATURING THE LATE COLORS AND STyles. $8.55 $5.85 er High Shoes at Unheard of Prices $8.50 Values $5.85 $10.00 Values $7.85 Our Entire Stock of Men's Walk-Over Oxfords Regularly $7.50 to $10.00 10% Less Over High Shoes at Unheard of Prices $8.50 Values $5.85 $10.00 Values $7.85 Our Entire Stock of Men's Walk-Over Oxfordes Regularly $7.50 to $10.00 10% Less Men's High Cut "Nap-a-Tan" & "Oro" Moccasin Shoes 20% Less $10.00 Values $8.00 $12.00 Values $9.60 Comfortable Footwear is essential to their health and good report Don't forget this great economy Sale event of the year. Misses Pumps and Oxfordes —Buster Brown and other makes. $2.85 and $3.85 Children's Shoes and Sandals —For school and dress wear. $1.45, $1.95 and $2.45 STORE ANAHEIM CALIFORNIA