SUNDAY, MAY 10, 3008.
THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. I
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Astoria Aerie No. 17, fraternal Or
der of Eagles, held very Impressive
memorial services on lat Sunday
Afternoon in their lodge rooms in the
lodge room in the Red Men'i hull
on Exchange street. The hull wai
comfortably filled with friends of the
organization, who had come to listen
to the rendering of the solemn and in
spiring ceremonies in commemora
tion of its departed members, Thirty
of whom have gone on before. The
program opened with the funeral
march by the orchestra and prayer by
the chaplain, Mr. W. P. Gratke de
lighted the audience by singing
"Dream of Paradise." The opening
exercises of the order were given by
the officers of Astoria Aerie No. 17
and another beautiful selection, "Last
Hope," was rendered by the orches
tra. The address by Hon, C. 0. Ful-,
ton was one of the ablest and most
appropriate ever heard In Astoria, hit
hearers paying marked attention to
the eloquent discourse on the theme
"In Memorlum." Mr. C. J. Zclgler,
vocal solo, "The Holy City," was well
rendered and highly appreciated by
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The orchestra ren-
M elered "Meditation" i
ond the "Bohenn
j( inn Girl" and the cl
closing ceremonies
of the lodge were given by the officers
of the Aerie. The exercises of the
day being concluded by the audience
standing and Joining in the singing
of "Nearer My Cod to Thee." The
memorial committee consisted of the
following gentlemen, Messri. C. J.
Curtis. James llannaford, A. D.
Craig, Thomas Dcaley and C. E.
Foster.
Mr. and Mrs. XL. R. Pearce of
Warrenton left on Monday to visit
Seattle and other Sound cities for sev
eral weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Smith of Ne
balem are visiting Mrs, Smith's moth
er, Mrs. Eva A, Denver of Warren
ton. Miss Clara Bacher of Portland is
the guest for several weeks of her
parents in Warrenton.
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The "Jolly Juniors" of the Astoria
High School, gave a most enjoyable
launch party consisting of a moon
light cruise upon the river, a bonfire
on the beach, and all that goes with
it to make a merry time. The party
was well planned and the plans were
carried out, even to leaving some in
quisitive sophomores and Seniors on
the dock. We were not sure about the
color of their eyci but we had reason
to believe it was green, judging from
the reports of commotion in their
ranks about 7:30 p. nt. The Seniors
no doubt had been busy the past few
days and the Freshmen, well, per
haps, they were asleep. But these
uncertainties didn't interfere with the
evening's enjoyment. After a delight
ful cruise, the party consisting of the
lady teachers of the High School and
Dr. Cathey, as guests and the Junior
class, sat down to a feast prepared by
the junior girls. A flow of music and
wit were the features of the occasion.
The event will go down in the annals
of the class as one of the pleasantcst
and most successful of its kind.
The ladies of the O. A. R. gave an
other delightful whist party on Thurs
day evening of this week in Carna-
han's hall on Bond street About 35
guests were present, five tables being
filled with palycrs. At 11 o'clock the
prizes were distributed, Mrs. William
Mehan winning the ladies first prize, a
beautiful pitcher, the ladies' second
prize going to Miss Ethel Whitbeck, a
dainty bon bon dish, The gentlemen's
first prize, a smoking set, was won by
Comrade Charles Wright and the sec
ond prize, a pipe rack by Mr. Fleener.
Dainty refreshments consisting of
sandwiches, pickles, and coffee was
served at the card tables and the re
mainder of the evening wa9 spent in
a social way. The ladies of the G. A.
R. are to be congratulated on the
success of these entertainments and
the hospitality extended to those who
attend is indeed, royal
The members of the "Friends
Club" were charmingly entertained
on Thursday afternoon of this week
by Mrs. J. C. Reed at her home on
Franklin avenue Cards were played,
Mrs. Harriman and Mrs. Gunderson
winning the prizes During the after
noon dainty refreshments were served
by the hostess.
Miss Minnie Marks of Long Beach,
Wash., was an Astoria visitor this
week.
. Mr. J. C. Thurston of Portland,
state officer for the Fraternal Cham
Iplun Lodge, visited Astoria yesterday
in trie interests of that organization.
Mrs, Mary Supcrnaut made an over
Sunday visit . in Warrenton with Mrs,
and Miss Munson this past week.
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The Warrenton Ladies' Thursday
Afternoon Club was entertained this
week by Mrs. E. P. Smiley at her
home in that enterprising little city
A grand ball was given in Warren-
ed by a jolly crowd of dancers. Ex
ccllcnt music was furnished by an or
chestra going from Astoria for the
occasion. .
Dr. Owens Adair of Warrenton
went to Portland the early part of this
week to attend a meeting of the
Woman's Press Club of Oregon. A
reception and banquet was tendered
the visitors during their deliberations.
Hon. Benjamin Young left on Mon
day evening for British Columbia to
visit his daughter, Mrs. W. P.
Ogilvie.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Young and
Miss Young started on Monday even
ing for Tell City, Ind., to spend the
summer visiting with Mrs. Young's
relatives.
Mrs. T, R. Davies entertained the
Monday Club members at her home
on Grand avenue this week. The af
ternoon passed in a pleasant manner,
the hostess serving dainty refresh
ments during the stay of her guests.
The Thursday Afternoon Euchre
Club members were delightfully en
tertained this week by Mrs. F. A.
Fisher at her home on Grand avenue
and Twelfth street. Cards were play
ed, Mrs. Oscar Simington and Mrs. D.
Carrothcrs winning the prizes.
The D. M. C. D. Club members
were pleasantly entertained on Tues
day evening of this week by Miss
Posset at the residence of Dr. and
Mrs. J. M. Holt on Grand avenue.
The next meeting of the club will be
held at the Holmes' residence in Up
pcrtown. Wednesday afternoon of this week
Miss Mayme Clinton entertained the
members of the Sewing Society of the
Relief Corps at her home on Harrison
avenue there was an exceptionally
good attendance and the ladies spent
the afternoon with their sewing inter
spersing their work with pleasant con
versation Several charming musical
selections were rendered and a dainty
luncheon was served during their stay.
The net meeting of the society will be
at the home of Mrs. JcrTers on Fif
teenth street.
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Thursday evening the members of
the round table club of the Presby
terian Church met in the church par
lors and. completed the course of
study laid out for the year's work.
This is the last meeting to be held
this season but the work will be taken
up again the beginning of October.
At this meeting arrangements were
made by the members for the giving
of a lecture on "Child Labor" by Mrs.
Millie R. Trumbcll, president of the
child labor commission, some time
during the latter part of the present
month, the date to be announced
later.
Rev. Seymour Short and Mrs. Frank
Spittle left Astoria Tuesday evening
for Bethel, Conn., in response to a
telegram saying their mother was
dangerously ill.
Mrs. Nelson Troyer was a Port
land visitor the early part of the week,
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Mr. and Mrs. James W. Welch of
this city are spending several weeks in
Eastern Oregon.
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Mrs. Frank J. Donnerberg's Boston
terrier, Lady Jewel, won a blue rib
bon at the bench show in Portland
last week.
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Mrs. F. O. Walters of Seattle, who
has been visiting her sisters, Mrs.
Peter Gimre and L. A. Larsen left
on Monday for her old home in Nor
way, where she will visit relatives for
some months.
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Thursday after Mrs. Edgar R.
Pierce of Warrenton gave a most de-
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I llgnuui reception in nunur vi u. i.
S. Mcllroy, who is leaving for Seattle.
The decorations for the occasion were
unique, blue predominating, each
guest receiving a souvenir done in that
color, An entertaining musical pro
gram was rendered, Miss Eva Park
er acting as accompanist. Dainty re
freshments were served at the close
of the program,
The members of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union held a
very enthusiastic meeting on Thurs
day afternoon in their rooms on Ex
change street.
The members of the Senior High
School Club calling themselves "The
Bunch" gave a charming little danc
ing party on Friday evening n the Na
tional Association Hall of Uppertown.
About IS couples were present and
the young people spent a delightful
evening.
Harold Vincent Milligan, son of
Rev. and Mrs. J. V. Milligan of
Portland who are well known in As
toria, who has been organist and
choirmaster of the irst Presbyterian
Church in Orange, N. J., for the past
year, on May 1st assumed full charge
of the music of the Rutgers Presby
terian Church on Seventy-third and
Broadway, New York. Before leaving
Orange a series of recitals were given
during the months of March and
April for which the talented young
organist received many , flattering
press notices. Mr. Milligan is rapidly
making his way to the front in his
chosen profession spurred on by an
indefatigable ambition which has for
its aim the highest and best in art.
The first party given by the young
people of St. Mary's Catholic Church
since the Lenten season was held on
Tuesday evening in the hall on Grand
avenue. Mrs. Frank Cook was hos
tess on this occasion and many were
in attendance. The early part of the
evening was spent in card playing,
Miss Maimc Wilson and Miss O'Con
nor winning the ladies' prizes and
Messrs. Henry D'Elia and Otto
Gramms, the gentlemen's prizes. Re
freshments were served and the re
mainder of the time spnt in dancing,
all prsenting enjoying themselves immensely.
The Knights of Pythias and the
Pythian sisters have arranged for a
joint meeting on next Tuesday even
ing in Logan's Hall. A musical pro
gram will be rendered and the mem
bers are loking forward to spending a
very pleasurable evening.
Mr. Horace D. Thing of McGowan,
Wash, is the guest of her sister, Mrs,
Albert Dunbar.
Miss Margaret Higgins was the
guest of Captain and Mrs. Willis at
Fort Stevens on Thursday.
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Miss Winnifred Higgins who has
been seriously ill, is somewhat im
proved but she will be unable to be
about for some time to come.
The members of the English Luth
eran Ladies' Aid Society were pleas
antly entertained on Thursday after
noon by Mrs. Fritz Voss at her home
at 372 Irving avenue. The ladies spent
several hours in doing fancy work and
the hostess served refreshments. All
present had a very enjoyable time.
Wednesday morning, May 6th, at
10 o'clock in the auditorium of St.
Mary's Catholic church, Miss Eliza
beth O'Connor and Mr. Charles E.
Johnson were united in marriage, Rev.
Father Waters officiating. The wed
ding was a very quiet one, only rela
tives and a number of intimate friends
being present to witness the event.
Miss Mamie Wilson was bridesmaid
RAY C. GOLLINGS
With "Dora Thome" at the Astoria" Theatre, Sunday Evening, May 10.
and Mr. Joseph Moore acted as best
man, A wedding breakfast was serv
ed at the O'Connor residence on Six
teenth street and the happy couple
will reside at the Zapf flat on Com
mercial street.
On Friday evening, May 8th, at the
manse of the First Presbyterian
Church of this city, Miss Nina Camclle
and Mr, Cecil McKechnie were united
in marriage by the Rev. William S,
Gilbert The young people are well
known here, the groom being the man
ager of the local branch of the Chi
cago Dentists and a son of Mr F. W.
McKechnie at one time manager of
the Postal Telegraph Company in this
city, .
Miss Mabel Taylor of Flavel ana
Miss Grace Stokes of this city are
visiting Seattle friends and will re
main there until after the arrival of
the fleet.
Messrs. Hamilton Garner, Otto Ut
zinger and Frank Parker, who are stu
dents at Stanford University will ar
rive home next week. The University
Commencement exercises will begin
on May 14th. .
Mrs. Graham and Miss Gladys
Graham returned Friday evening
from a month's visit with relatives in
Idaho.
Mrs. N. B. Burkholder is visiting
at Erookfield the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Ashley.
Miss Alice Goddard was tendered a
delightful surprise party at her home
on East Astoria on Wednesday even
ing, the occasion being her birthday
anniversary The young people pres
ent spent a delightful evening with
music, card playing and dancing.
Miss Amelia Grussi who recently
graduated with flattering honor from
St Mary's Academy in Portland has
returned home.
The members of the Philharmonic
Society are holding weekly meetings
and a grand concert can be looked for
during the month of June. It ii ex
pected that one of the best symphony
orchestras in the west will appear on
that occasion.
The Uppertown Boys' Club gave a
dance last night in the National Hall.
The Pacific Orchestra furnished music
and those attending spent a pleasant
evening.
Miss Margaret E. Sold and Mr.
Thomas Bush King, both of Knappa,
were married in this city yesterday
morning. Justice Goodman perform
ed the ceremony.
Mr. W. E. McAfee and son, Ar
thur, were San Francisco passengers
on the Rose City yesterday afternoon.
Mr. John Svenson has returned from
attending the State Convention of
Modern Woodmen in Ashland.
Dr. August M. Kinney of this city
and Mrs. Maude Buckston of Forest
Grove who were married in that city
on Wednesday of last week, left Port
land on Tuesday for London and the
continent where Dr Kinney will com
plete his medical studies.
Retail Clerks' Contribution-
Mr. J. L, Kline, representing the
Retail Clerks' Union, No. 17, has
made a contribution of $22.50 for the
work of the Special Fish Committee,
showing what the retail clerks think
of this important issue. ,
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The "Jolly Bees's" will be' enter
tained the coming week at the home
of Mrs. Lancaster on Irving avenue
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Every one is looking forward with
pleasurable expectations to the card
party which is to be given by Gateway
Social Club on Friday evening, May IS
in the I. O. O. F. Hall.
Miss Mary L. Jones and Mr. David
Clark McCroskey, both of this city,
were married in Portland Friday af-
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place at the manse of Grace Baptist
Church, 21 S Grove street, the Rev.
Gilman Parker, pastor of that church,
performing the ceremony. The happy
couple who are well and favorably
known here have gone on a short wed
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many friends here after May 15th.
Miss Nanette Adams is down from
Portland for a visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Adams.
Mrs. Otto Heilborn of Portland is
an Astoria visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gamble were
given a delightful surprise party at
their home on Franklin avenue Thurs
day evening by about two dozen in
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their twentieth wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Percy Willis of Fort Stevens
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