SUNDAY, JUKE 7, 190S
THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
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Mr. JtabliidKC nml Mr. Holt re
turned on Friday evening from n
wftk'it ntuy in I'ort land where they
, wilneel (he festivities connected
with tlie Ruse Show, Mm, llulihigc
wn accunipanied home by her nieces,
the MitHo Hcatricc and Margaret
McCormick who will vitit for oine
time in AntorJn.
Captain ami Mm, Tnttoii were
honiiiiK iiaenncrit Friday evening
from several days' May at the Roic
Festival in Port land.
Mr. T, L, Hall and daughter, Mis
Mae, were Portland I'awiiKem on
hoard the Lurlinc Thurday night.
Mi- Hall left Portland Saturday af
ternoon for Taionia Ik attend the
commencement exemiic-t of the Anna
Wright Seminary of that jdace of
which idic i n graduate and to visit
for nevcraj week with relatives and
friend. Mr. Hall returned to Aj
toria Friday evening,
Mi Lena Smith i in Portland en
joying the Roue Festival.
Mr, V. I Thorndyke delightfully
entertained a number of friend on
..Monday evening at her home on
Third otrcct.
Mi Mabel Simingion left on Wed
nesday for Portland after spending
Mine time in the Kre City t.hc will
continue her trip to Eugene.
Wednesday, June 3rd. at 2:30
o'clock at the residence of Mr.
Hannah Peac at Spikanon, Mis Eva
H, Parker and Mr. George Schmidt
of this city were united in marriage,
the Rev. John Warren of the Holy
Innocent' Chapel, performing the
ceremony. The houtc wa artistically
decorated for the happy occasion with
Oregon grape and Scotch-bloom. The
bridal couple tood during the cere
mony directly beneath a beautiful
flower bell and the bride, who was
charmingly gowned in white ilk was
attended by Mi I.eona Townscnd,
Mr. John Arnold acted a groom
roaiy A large number of relatives and
frieu gathered to witne the an-
li"ii event and to partake of the
gfirrou hoHpitality extended. Mm,
Mmiidt, who i the grand daughter
ft .Mr. u. H. rarker ha a host of
tniini-i in tuts vicinity, all of whom
hold her in high, esteem. The groom
is nlo well known here, having long
been connected with the Tongue
Point Lumber Company. Mr. and
Mrs, Schmidt left on the 6:10 train
for Portland where they will spend
their honeymoon.
Mrs. A. J. Hill of Rainier attended
the Schmidt Parker wedding at Ski
panon Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. M. A. Cordiner attended the
Rose Festival in Portland this week
and also visited friend.
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Johnson and
children are in Portland seeing the
Ro-e show.
"Khc D. M. C. D. Club members
were charmingly entertained this
week by Mrs. Howard L, Knight and on Monday afternoon in honor of her
Miss Morton at the Morton home on siMcr, Mrs. John Malar. The occa
Grand avenue, The attendance was sion being Mrs. Malar's birthday an-
THERE SHOULD
ALWAYS BE A
REASON WHY
TIIKRK ARB MANY HEAHUNM WHY YOU HIIOIIJ) Ill'Y A KIMBAUU
Thn On tout, rerliapi, the lliuio Itiwlf Can (live.
If your neighbor hu one In us 10 or 18 yeM, cll ani It Mk Mm
how the Klmbiill wmn, a ti tone, notion, etc. The Kimball l no experiment
over INO.000 huve been mnile and tut d. Over 1(1,000 are In dally ue on the
(at and Northwest, nil doing nllnfiuMory wrvioe, whether uned one year or
twenty. Klmlmlln urn inudc rlKht. an a the price Is rlnht too about a hun
dred dollare tuna than other malme o f the very highest grade.
We pulillehed, a short time ano, Mr. Ellere Advice to a friend who aeked
him about piano and what mnke to b uy. We believe the advice given this
friend would be nood advice to you or to anyone, becauae It win unblaeed and
nave the "rcanon why" to buy a Kimball and the man who gave th advice
wa thoroughly Informed and kmnv what he waa talking about,
In buying; the piano for your home why not be aure do not experiment buy
Hie beat, und when the nnt coat may be a little more than aome one elae has
ufturad to ell you an Instrument for the "llttlo mure" you would pay to got
a Kimball would goon bo forgotten. Many yeari after, when your Kimball
would be ubout a good a new, you would then more than ever appreciate Mr.
Ellcne advice to "buy a Kimball." The laleat model Kimball, In all the fancy
wood will be found at any of the Ellora etorea, but If not conveniently lo
cated near you, kindly aend poatal for K bulmU Catalogue 'J," We will give
your ro(juct prompt reply, and also tell you of our special purchase plan.
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good and all present had a delightful
time, The evening wai upciit in play
ing games of different kind, music,
happy conversation, and in the en
joyment of the dainty rcfrcHhtnciits
served.
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Mr. E. A. Clay of San Francisco i
visiting her sister, Mrs, C. M. Cellar,
of this city,
The member of the Ladies' Aid
Society of the Lutheran Church were
pleasantly entertained on Thumday
afternoon of this week by Mm. C. A,
Larson at her home on Harrison ave
nue, There was an exceptionally good
attendance, After a brief business
meeting the ladies spent the remain
der of the afternoon in doing fancy
work during which time the hostess
served a sumptuous luncheon,
'
Mrs, M. Flavcl and the Misses
Flavcl left on Tuesday evening of
this week for Portland and San
Francisco.
The member of the Sewing So
ciety of the Relief Corp will be en
tertained on next Wednesday after
noon at the residence of Mr. Hamlin.
This society is in a very thriving con
dtion these afternoons spent at the
home of the member having proved
happy innovation.
The member of Gate Rcbekah
Lodge No, 77 held an enjoyable meet
ing on Friday evening of this week in
their lodge room in the 1. 0. 0. V.
building. During the business meet
ing officer for the ensuing term were
elected a follows: Noble grand,
Alma Lawson; vice grand, Betsey
Euberg; secretary, Mayme Clinton;
treasurer, A. Y. Anderson. Two ap
plications for membership were re
ceived and acted upon. Beaver Lodge,
I. O. 0. F., has extended Gateway
Rcbekah Lodge an invitation to be
present and assist in the exercises to
be given in commemoration of the
did Fellows' memorial day, Sunday,
June 14th. At the close of the busi
ness meeting a pleasant social hour
wa spent by the many present.
Mr. C. A. Carlton of Loveland,
Colo., is the guest of Rev. and Mrs.
C. C. Rarick of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Wingate, who have
been visiting in Seattle and. Portland
for the past ten days have returned
home.
Dr. N. S. Vernon was a Portland
vUitor this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Humphries
were pleasure-seekers in the Rose
City this week.
Mrs. Ulman Paldanins and children
and Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Saari and
child left Astoria Thursday for Hel
singfors, Finland, on June 11th the
party expect to sail from New York
on the White Star liner "Haltic" for
their destination.
Mrs. Charles Wirkala entertained
YOU SHOULD AL
WAYS BE SURE IT
IS A TRUE REASON
BIGGEST
BUSIEST
and BEST
ON THIfl COAST
AND TUB WEST
PORTLAND, OR.
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nivcrary. About 20 ladies were pre
ent and had a very enjoyable time,
Mrs, Malar wait the recipient of a
beautiful piece of cut-glass,
The members of the Baptist young
I 'copies' Union were pleasantly en
tertained on Friday evening at the
residence of Dr. and Mrs. 0, B. F-stes
on Commercial street. After the busi
ness meeting the evening was spent
in a social manner, Several members
of the Union rendering musical c
lections and recitations. Dainty re
freshments were served by the Misses
Lstes,
Miss Lcla Henderson of Portland
who was one of the out-of-town
Kttcsts at the Simmons- 1'ohl wedding
on Wednesday returned to her home
last evening.
At htyh noon Wednesday, June 4,
at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William C. A. PoliI, on Franklin
avenue, Miss Edith Mae Pohl and
Mr. Carl Thane Simmons were united
in marriage. Tim Rev. Custave E,
Hydiiuist, pastor of the First Luther
an Church of this city performing the
ceremony. The spacious rooms were
beautifuly decorated for the occasion
with ferns, ivy and potted catcus. A
wedding bell of pale pink carnations
was suspended from the center of the
room, beneath which the bridal party
stood during the ceremony, The
bride's gown was an elegant creation
of net over white silk, in traine with
trimmings of Irish point lace. She
wore orange blossoms and carried a
boti(tut of bride roses. Miss Flora
Pohl daintily gowned in pale blue
mousseline dc soie with bouquet of
white carnations attended her sister
while Mr. R, L. P.utler acted as
groomsman. About 25 relatives and
friends witnessed the happy event and
partook of the excellent repast serv
ed. Mr. and Mrs. Simmons will leave
on Monday for various eastern points.
The engagement in this city of the
Donald-Bell company of which Mr.
Simmons is a prominent member will
be completed tonight.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brink arc re
ceiving congratulations over the
birth of a son on Thursday evening.
Dr. J. M. Holt visited the Rose
Festival in Portland this week.
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The Saturday girls were entertain
ed on Wednesday afternoon by Miss
Bess Reed at her home on Bond
street. Cards were played, Mrs. Na
thaniel Talant winning the' prize.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heilborn and
little son have returned from a
month's visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fer
dinand Westdahl in San Francisco.
Miss Edna Grant of Sacramento,
Cal, is a guest of the Misses Taylor
on Irving avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Xyland happily
celebrated their silver wedding on
Wednesday at their home on Four
teenth street. Many friends and re
latives called to congratulate them on
their 25th wedding anniversary, and
to partake of the delectable dinner
served.
Messrs. Grovcr Utzinger, Yvon
Guillume and Allen Hughes are in
Portland witnessing the close of the
Carnival.
Owing to the success of the piano
recital given at Eilers' concert hall on
Thursday, May 28th, by Miss Wise
of this city, Many flattering and well
deserved encomums have been recev
ed by the young artist. Prof. Euna
entertained at the close of the recital
with a dinner party at the Hotel
Portland in her honor at which the
following were present: Mr. and Mrs,
A. H. Eilers, Mr. Hye Eilers, Miss
Marie Lawlcr, Miss Eva Graves, Miss
Wald, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wise,
Miss Louise and Sam Wise and
Messrs. 0. Backers and George
Dobson.
About 20 young friends of Miss
Agnes Wahlgren helped her cele
brate her birthday anniversary on
Tuesday evening of this week at her
hbnic. on Forty-fifth street. The even
ing was happily spent in playing
games, music and feasting.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Mason and son
left yesterday morning for an extend
ed eastern trip visiting en route in
Pennsylvania, New York and Vir
ginia. During the latter part of the
month Mrs. Mason and son will take
passage on board the Lusitania for
London where' they will visit with
Mrs, Mason's parents.
A reception and dance was given
on Monday evening of this week in
the Assembly Hall by the High School
students in honor of the members of
the debating team, Miss Birdie Wise,
Miss Jennie Jcffcrs and Mr. Carl
Thomas and of the track team com
posed of the following well known
young men: Kenneth Parker, Leo J.
fountain, Will Utzinger, Edwin Short,
Harry Harbert and Melville Morton.
The teachers present at this very
pleasing affair was Miss Badollett,
and Miss Hulse, and Professors
Garman and Keonig. The young peo
ple spent the evening in dancing.
Punch was served.
An entertaining thetorical session
wa held at the High School Friday
afternoon when the members of the
class debated the question entitled
"Open Shop," The affirmative side
was supported by Miss Maude Ross
and Ole Jcldness the negative by Miss
Josic Bangsund and William Utzin
ger, the affirmative winning after a
spirited debate. The teachers were
interested listeners on this occasion.
Mrs. F.arl Fisher returned last
night from a two weeks' visit with
Seattle relatives, having participated
in the festivities incident to the ar
rival and departure of the fleet.
Mcsdames C. W. and G. C. Fulton
are enjoying the Portland Rose Show
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindcnbcrger and son
are in Portland stopping at Alexan
der Court during the Festival.
Mrs. J. Paul Badollett is visiting
friends in the Rose City this week.
Manager John H. Whyte and Mrs.
Whyte were doing the sights in Port
land this week.
Mrs. M. J. Badollett celebrated her
68th brthday anniversary on Thurs
day afternoon by entertaining at her
home on Commercial street a number
of intimate friends.
ft
Mrs. Edward L. Babbidge was hos
tess on Tuesday evening for a very
delightful meeting of the members of
the Social Club of St. Mary's Church.
Many were in attendance and all en
joyed them immensely. Cards were
played and dancng engaged in until a
late nour.
Mrs. C. C. Lightfoot and Mrs. A.
Murphy visited the Rose Show this
week.
Mrs. George W. Warren of War-
renton and Miss Margaret Higgins
are in Portland this week.
Miss Jessie Sands is a week's end
visitor at the Rose Carnival.
Mrs. W. C. Logan returned on
Friday evening from a few days' stay
at the Portland Carnival.
Captain and Mrs. R .E. Howes left
yesterday for a, month's visit in San
Francisco.
Sheriff and Mrs. Ponieroy are week
end visitors at the Portland Rose
Show.
The Dorcas Society of ,the First
Lutheran Church announce a moon
light excursion to be given next
Friilay evening. The steamer General
Washington has been chartered for
the occasion. '
Mrs. C. L. Corwin of Medford, Or.,
arrived in Astoria yesterday for an
extended visit with her daughter, Mrs.
0. W. Whtman.
Mrs. Milie R. Trumbell, state child
labor commissioner, gave a highly in
structive and interesting lecture on
"Child Labor" Friday evening, in the
First Presbyterian Church of this
city under the auspices of the "Round
Table" to a very appreciative au
dience. Many stereoptican picture
were shown of the little- workers in
coal mines and factories. Mrs. Trum
bel is an enthusiastic worker for the
betterment of children forced to labor
under such unhappy conditions.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Wyard are visit
ing for a few days in Portland going
from there to Willamette Valley
points. Mrs. Wyard will visit Mrs.
Moore at Corvallis before returning
to Astoria.
Next Friday afternoon the High
School students will hold their last
field and track meet for the present
school year. The contests will be for
the championship of the school and
will be between teams from each of
the respective classes.
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