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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1905)
SUNDAY, AUGUST ij, 1903. Lonnie Barrett, Roy Rurrctt, Arthur j ONoi, KdiUe Paused, Jatnoa Curtain,: Anion Frank, Floyd Frank. Ili'itry Shaw, ; Arthur Kastman, Cecil McCartney. ' - ' ' J HI A North Shore Doing's Seaside Murmuring's. THE MORNING A STOW AN ASTOKIA OKF... The Week Across the River by Our ' Staff Correspondent TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS. . Unfortunately, indeed, i the beach visitor who has pot engaged bia rooms id advance during August. Kvery avail able apartment is occupied and it is not time to be fastidious as to the accom modations one receives. Pleasure-seek-era have spent a bnsy week. A full moon has Wn secured for lighting the beach, much to the gratification of young couple of 20, or thereabout. A very pleasant party wa given at the Rustic cottage Monday night in honor of Miss Lela Ooddard. The cottage was decorated with Japanese lanterns and the Chinese game of fan-tan wa played. Pa in ft refreshment a were served. ,A deckledly unique affair wa the party at Hackney cottage Thursday light." Only young ladies were in at tendance and to supply the deficiency half of them wore men's suits and the others appeared in their bathing suit. Mrs. Schacht kindly furnished music for the dancing and the ladies in the house served delicious refreshments. A party was given at The Rreakers Monday night which created more mer riment than any previous affair of the season. Those taking part appeared in the most ridiculous attire they could possibly obtain. Kvery variety of tume from the most pronounced type of hayseed to the 20th century belle, and from grandparents to very small in fants, was represented. Dancing was carried on with great enthusiasm and punch waa served during the evening, , The eeeond delegation of Juvenile court wards arrived from lWtland last Saturday night and went into camp at Tlie Itock, near Seaview. They are the kind of youngsters who easily adapt themselves to any conditions, and arc making the most of their ten days' allot ment. Bathing in the surf, performing marvelous acrolmtk feats in the sand. climbing nearby trees, assisting in the cooking and many other diversions, till every day to the brim with pleasureable excitement. Their daily fare, which is plentiful ami wholesome, is supplement ed with gifts of watermelons, oranges, ptache and other dainties dear to the liearts of hungry boys. William tira ham, who owns some fishtraps at llwaco, supplies the camp with freR fish every day. He also took the loys for a trip in hi steam lauueh. Mrs. 11. YY. Cor bett sent conveyances to take them for a delightful ride on 'the beach." Sev eral plana have been made for their entertainment by the charitably dis pell people in the vicinity. One more encampment wjll follow this one. The boys who compose the present section are: Kalph Chase, Lloyd Camp, Edward Kelley, Wilson Mclaughlin. Max t.old- -taul, Herman r.umhert, Frank Nelson, Vincent riancich, Arthur Hau-on, Roy Kerns, Virgil Catching, Emerson Wilcox. Marcus Humbert, Henry AJilis, Allert Olson, ' Chester Davis, Frank Dunn, J Succeuful Participant in Recent Teat of Gray Matter. There were 24 applicant for teachers' certificates at the school examinations beUl thia week and which closed last evening. Of thia number 17 were for county certificates and seven for state certificates, three of the latter being from Portland. After examining the papers of the applicants, certificates were granted to the following persons: First grade, Oeorge W. Sickles eeoud grade. Misses Rennie T lUweh, Selma ' Xortarg. Ellen Xowlen, Sarah R. Cray ; of Astoria; Inex Luce of Forest tirwve; third grade, Emma Knutson, Rose Mat son. Esther E. ljtrsin, Uda Phair and Karen M. Lurtden. The papers of those taking the state examination have lieen forwarded to the state Wrd at Salem. About the People and Social Doings of the Beach City. Public It Aroused. The public is aroused to a knowledge of the curative jnerits of that great med icinal tonic. Electric Hitters, for sick -toiiniili. liver and kidney a. Mary H. Walters, of .Vtrt St. Clair ave., Columbia. O., writes: "ror several months, 1 was given up to die, 1 had fever and ague. my nerves were wrecked; I could not deep, and my stomach was so weak, from useless doctors drugs, that l could not eat. Soon after beginning to take Electric Hitters. 1 obtained relief, ami in a short time I was entirely cured." tinaranteed at ('has. Rogers' drug store. Price 5tV. Seaside, Aug. 12. Thing here this week have leen lively In all circles. The fairer sex resorted to all sorts of scheme to U-st the aurf, giving various little reception and teas in hope of winning from the tremulous breaker their devotee, hut a haa been the cus tom since the seasou opened, the ma jority spend, their afternoon In . the water, lnksley Hall and the Moore report good crowds, the Portland con tingent, of course, predominating, but a goodly numlar of people register from all part of the country, f. Russell Smith of 1'orthind, who ha ha Wen spending a number of week returned to his home Saturday. Mis Louise tileasott of the (ileason j Imu-e gave a surprise Thursday in honor j of Mis Ethel Chamherlnin, Card were played and the afternoon proved most I enjoyable. Tlmse present were: MUs j l.ouis (ileason, Mi Ethel Chamberlain, Miss Sadie Jackson, Mis Frontal j Xoyle, Mis Cenevieve Kelly, Miss AUc Hucknaire. Mis Margaret Kelly and the Misse Jackson, HarW and Mr. (ileason, also Messrs. 4eason, Hugen, Kcrvll. Madison, Gordon and William Frailer. K. L. Connor of Portland, with Mrs. Conner, is here for a few day. In hiaj spare time lr. Connor will look over and figure on the Seaside electrical prop osition. Mrs,' Edward Spiller of Portland and her sister, Mr. L, Lowe, have taken Dr. Darling' cottage for the remainder aof the season. E. L Thompson of Portland lia pur chased several lot lo re and contemplat ed erecting a handome cottage thia win ter. T. D. Honey man came down Friday for an over-s'unday visit with hi moth er and family, who are registered at the Moore. A delightful little luncheon party at the Mi hum this week wa formed of Mr, and Mr. J, E. lliggin and the Mie Margaret and Winifred lliggin of As toria and Mis Ruth (llht of Stanford university, California, and Mi Mllola Jay Ward. Dr. J. It, WetlierW and young Mr, Thompson of Portland, who are In the ity for a few dav m-reation returned from a fishing trip of two day with flfl tine trout. Together with the fun and their good fortune as angler they are feeling rather light of heart and are thinking seriously of repealing the ex cursion. IIS' P. A. STOKES' When you ere in need of NODDY cloth ing Wa offer Two Fleet Suit, ntadt of homespun, Calmerri, and Worsted at $10.00 the Salt Young' Men We are showing soma really artUtie pattern in gray and Drown, V The. are mad right tnd priced right while they la.t $12.50 P. A. STOKES Tha Drey Shop for Dreaay Men. i MONDAY THE LAST BAY Read today's list of bargans through carefully. This Ad. Will not appear again. Another host of Bargains greater and grander than ever. Some trooping along to join those so many enthusiastic shoppeis are already taking advantage of . If you haven't attended yet come Monday or you'll miss the grandest bargain feast we Vc ever prepared for you. Don't fail to ask for your Coupon. It's Worth Money, Exceptional Bargains in Table Linens. Towels, Etc. The largest and most complete itoek iir the rity to eelect from. 45c TABLE DAMASK, aoc. Win. Bleached fable Damasks, euit able for every, day wear; readily brings 45c yard." For Friday, Sat urday and Monday'a telling we've marked them, a yard, only.... age 50C AND 6oe COLORED DAMASKS, : J 45C 64-in. Faat 'Color; TbW Damaak, in red, blue and brown; extra heavj and well known for its durability. A yard, only, during this tale.. 45c Thia number alao cornea in bleached. 1.25 LIKEN DAMASK, 98c 68-in. Guaranteed All Pur. Linen Damask, plain or open worked bor .. . den in a dozen neat pattern; well . worth the former price of $1.25. Exceptional value for three dayt at, only, a yard 9SC 22x22 in. Napkin, to match, dut.li.95 I1.50 AND I1.75 LINEN FOB I1.19 YD. Extra Fine Quality Pure Iriah Linen Damaak in pansy, bowknot and clover leaf design; good valu at $1.75 and exceptional bargain at the price we're asking now a yard, only tf gi,i9 24x24 in. Xapkina to Match, per ddieX. .Y. ...... .r I. . . ! $3.95 Our tupply of .Table Linen waa never to complete aa now. If real high grade good, at moderate prket appeal to you youH take advantage of these reductions. Choice Pickings Gathered From All Parts of the Store 1,500 yards of Standard Table Oil Cloth; in every desirable color; you . . choose the pattern ; one yard or a 100; during this sale, at only, a yard. .15c 1,000 yardt of Pure Linen Crash; make, excellent kitchen towels usually sold at 10c; during thit aale, all you want, at, a yard, only jc A large assortment of Ladies' Fine Belts; worth up to $1; while they last your choice for, each, only. 39 150 Sun Bonnets, all that't left; everywhere sold at 25c; every housewife should own one at, each, only ijc Ony a few left of those dainty little town and country ahirts; regular price $255 to $3.00; while they )at your choice, each, only $M9 Extra Special 3,0(10 yard of awise and cambric embroideries'; all that's left of our recent 10c tale; while they lat, your choice, only 3c 25 doecn extra large Heavy weight Marseille Bedspreads; a bargain at the former price of $1.75; dur ing thia aale they go, one to a customer, at, each, only ....$1,19 1,250 rolls Cotton Bolts, weigh fully 1-2-lb. each; free from limps and well worth the former price of 15c roll; while they lat, per mil ' 3,500 yards of Torchon, Medicine and Piatt Valenciennes Lac and In sertion; from 1 1-2 to 4 inches wide; worth 10c and 15c; your choice, yard, only 5c - Special Values in Lace Curtains Good news for the women who are preparing to do fall hourlcnlng. 73C CURTAINS FOR 45c Nottingham Curtain, 2 12 yard long and 32 Imhea wide, auitalle for small windows In white only.1 special Friday, Saturday and Monday, only P'' 4JC $i.S AND I1.30 CURTAINS, etc An unusually good value, length 3 12 yard and width 1 1-4 yard; cornea sev eral different di4igna and well worth lh former price. Chulc while they last, now, only .,' , 98a $1.73 CURTAINS AT $1.19. Nottingham Curtain, 3 12 yarda long and 1 12 yard wide, in neat floral dcaigna; overlook edge; eay on laundry; excellent value at the former price. They'll not tarry with ttt long at the price we've put them at Pair, only , Moo BATTENBERG CURTAINS, $0.95. ' '. ' Extra Fine Quality Net Curtain, real llattenherg design; well worth the for mer price and an exceptional bargain at the price we ask yon now. A pair only ...W.9J A large stock of Portiere and Lace Curtain proportionately reduced. Basement Bar gains. Specials In Osr Crockery Dept. 53-piece Fancy Decorated Semi-Porcelain Dinner Sets; an extraordinary of fer for those who need tableware; regular $8 value; while they last one set to a family, at, each, only.. $3.93 Another large shipment of those dainty little Japanese Cup and Saucers; the $1.25 kind; on sale Friday, Saturday and Monday, at, per set of six, only ,. 85c Handsome Crystal Clans Flower Vases; everywhere sold at 25c; in all sizes and 20 different ,4eigns, at each, dur ing thit tale, 'only 13c Our basement la to full of new tbingt at such attractive prices that a suitable description ir not poaaibJe in this apace. When in the store don't fail to pay thit department a visit., Youll find a per fect cavalcade of suitable bargains here to greet you. . Attractive Offer ings In onr Hard ware Dept. Bar gains In Pocket Hnlvcs. We have on display in one of our large windows a large assortment of Pocket Knives slightly damaged by fire and water while they were en route to us on the steamship Oregon. Values range from $1 to $1.50. While they lat, take your pick at, each, only.... 50c A SHORT TALK ON CUTLERY. We are sole agent in Astoria for the celebrated Gauss' make of Cutlery, and have a full stock of knives, razors and shear alway on hand. Every article (no matter what the price) with the Gauss brand on it, is abso lutely guaranteed satisfaction or your .money back. Clause Razori $2.30 Clautt Sheare 35c to I1.00 Agents for Uuiversal Ranges A Short Stocking' Story ""'' One Pair Bimter Brown Stocking Free with every four pair you buy next week; alxo four drawing-book and four boxe of paints, and a coupon entitling you to a line bust crayon portrait by paying our ar tit, "Prof, tiunn," 87 cent additional to covaa-eost of material used. Buster Brown tStocKing's 25c oer or. or 4 pairs Sl.00 We redeem the ticket on tlie stocking at 5 per cent of their face value, which make the stockings only cxwt you , 95 cents Every pair guaranteed. A new pair for the old one if they don't give satisfaction. Pure Foods and Fruits Nob Hill Coffee, per Ih. .. '.$ .40 Emprttt Spider Leg fea, per lb,.., im Queen Olivet, per pint .o Fancy Sweet Pickle, per pint 13 Imported Swiit Cheese, per lb..,. .40 Shredded Cocoaant, per lb........ ,ao New Procett Boiled Bam, per1 lb. . . . .33 Fancy Large Mackerel, each...... .40 Sinclair'i Fidelity Bacon, per lb.... Aa S. k W. Canned Aaparagut, per can u .30 See Our Karly CRAWFORD PEACHES. For canning purpose they are unex celled; same a our One BARTLETT PEARS. We carefully examine our fruit before delivery is made, and all who order their fruit here are assured of getting ONLY THE BEST ON THE MARKET. fiive us your order early for tbce fruit so we can resene the amount you want at auch time a they are lowest in price, yet best in quality. , Our Wine Department We hava.just imported from Oporto, Portugal and S. Mary.Rpulo.ashlpnieut of rare old wlnea, especially for fine family ,trade. Price a follows 1 Duff Gordon Sherry Pale, full bodied, Per gallon ..$4.00 Per bottle ,..$1,00 Offley Port-Dark, full, fruity,.....,.. Per gallon ,,. $4.00 Per bottle i.oo ; The above are the bet known and mot celebrated brand In the world, These wine are of perfect and reliable purity, unequaled for medicinal and table use. Guaranteed by the grower. Dnff Cordon Co., St. Mary, Spain; Offley Forrester k Co., Oporto, Portu gal. ORDER WHEN GETTING YOUR GROCERIES. , i me Ji1 o Agents for Standard Gas Engines V as