The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, June 28, 1908, FIRST SECTION, Page 7, Image 7

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    sUNDAY, JUNE 28, 1908.
THE MORNING ASTOItlAN, ASTORIA, OREGON
The lending social event of the sea
mm will culminate on next Tuesday
evening when JIim Lola Dora I-'fiard
seconded daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Foard of thin city will be
united In marriage to Mr. William
Campbell Smith of Tacoma, Wash.
Many invitation have been , Issurd
fr the happy occasion and n number
of out of town guest will be present
among whom are Min Pitch prin
cipal of the Annie Wright Seminary
of Tacoma where the bride to-be and
her ulster have been educated. This
Missc Peterson of San Francisco are
at present guest at the Foard home
ami will take a prominent part in
the fcMivitie Mihtciicut to the af
fair. The wedding will take place in
the Grace Episcopal Church of lhi
city on Tuesday evening, June 30, ut
H o'clock. Rev. V. Seymour Short
officiated. Later in the evening a re
ception will be held at the Foard
residence on Seventeenth street.
Several very charming shower have
been given Mist Foard the past week
whkh show in part the esteem and
ffpulnrity with which she is held by
er many friends in Astoria. !
Mrs. Rich and Mrs, William liar
till returned yesterday morning from
Newport where they had been in at
tendance at the itate encampment of
the Women of the Relief Corps. The
ladies report having had a grand
tunc, abosit WW people visited New
port during the encampment and one
d.iy paraded. The school children of
i'hilomath met the train and supplied
the old soldiers and members of the
W. R. C. with great armfuls of
flower and at each station thereafter
the delegate were royally saluted
with music and flower. Six bands
were in Newport at the time And
were lavish with their music. The
W, R, C, presented the Newport
school with a flag and also gave the
soldier of that place a fine silk flag.
The next encampment will be held at
either McMinnvillc or Corvallis.
Yesterday afternoon a pretty home
wedding took place at the residence
of Mr. and Mrs. II. F.. Kran on
Thirty-fourth street when their
daughter, Miss UHie
ind Mr. Axel Johan
united in marriage,
j'rnoniicii ny trie
Warren, rector of Holy
Marie Krans
Olsen were
The ceremony
Rev, John
Innocent'
f'l.... I ! .1 ' .
v.mijei, m ine presence ol a number
of invited friends, Miss Mamie Tu
nica attended the bride while Mr.
Otto Olsen acted as groomsman. The
house was prettily decorated with a
profusion ,f roses and cut flower.
After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs
Olsen received the congratulations
and best wishes of their friends and
later a sumptuous wedding repast
was crvcd, The young couple have
gone to Portland to spend their
honeymoon.
I he second animal rose festival
given by Mr, J, E. Fcruuson'i Sun
day school class on last Saturday af
ternoon and evening in the First
Methodist Church was a pronounced
success, The flower distdav wa
beautiful and elaborate, the decora-
uoiis were very artistic. The young
people were assisted in entertaininc
by .Mcsilanies Harriden, Brix, Frhch
and Ferguson and the Mies Wini
fred iiiggin, Elsie Elmore, Viola
Mapes and Jennie Jeffer. A number
of beautiful bouquet were taken to
the hospital where they made glad
the hearts of the sick. The program
was very meritorious and well ren
dered consisting of vocal selections
by Miss Mapes, Miss Hannah Lahti,
Mr. Gustave Zeigler and Guy Nelson,
recitations by Mrs. Hatch, Mis Jen
nie JefTcr and Mis Helen Roberts
and violin selections by Mis Laura
Jeffcrs. Several beautiful choruses
were also rendered at both afternoon
and evening session.
The members of the Birthday Club
of the Methodist Church were de
lightfully entertained on Friday af
ternoon at the residence of Mr. V.
Wright on Astor street. The room
were fragrant with great bouquet of
roses and California poppies. About
25 ladies were present and spent sev
eral very happy hours, in social con
versation, and with their fancy work
An excellent luncheon of salad, sand
witches, cake and coffee was served1
by the hostess, assisted by her
daughter-in-law, Mrs, Frank Lewis,
The Misses Winifred and Maud
Van Duscn entertained in a most
uniue and charming manner last Sat
urday evening at their home on Har
rison Ave. The occasion being a
cnina shower to Miss roard whose
electric lights were hidden in Jap
anese lanterns and punch was served
by little girls dressed in eastern style
from a realistic tea room. About
65 couples were present and joined in
the dancing which lasted until mid
night. The ladies present were very
nanusomciy gowned. I tie atlair is
pronounced to have been one of the
wedding takes place this month. The!"'0" uccc,"tll a piming ot the
hall and room in which the game f j season.
500 was played, was festooned with
red streamers from chandeliers to
the walls. The room in which the
refreshment were served was artis
tically decorated with hundreds of red
paper hearts strung from the chande
lier to the wall and on the walls,
The color and heart scheme was also
carried out in the table decoration
and Minn. In front of Mis Foard
who had the seat of honor at the bead
of the table, was placed a large imita
tion brides cake which contained the
gifts of the quests. Over her head
bung a huge wedding bell composed
entirely of white roses, the clapper of
which was a red ball filled with white
roc petals that fell over the bride
elect when she "cut-the-cake". While
the tiest still remained seated at the
table, Mis Maude Van Duscn turned
to the piano and ohyed accompani
ments to appropriate songs while Miss
Irene Simington ng the solos and
the others joined in the choruses. The
prize for the game 500 was won by
Miss Lola Foard and Mr. Harvey Al
len. The Misses Van Dusen were as
sisted in receiving by the Misses Lcta
Drain, Lois Parker and Gertrule Up
shur, others present were the Misses
Peterson, M. Peterson of San Fran
cisco, Miss Swett of Tacoma, Freda
Foard Mr. and Mrs. Earl Fisher,
Missrs F. Fulton, M. Lounsbcry, H.
Flavel, L. Lounsbcrry, W. Stine P,
Wirght, G. Utzinger and A. Hughes.
It was regretcd that Mr. Smith the
groom elect was unavoidably prevent
ed from attending this pleasant func
tion. On Sunday, June 21, at the Metho
dist Episcopal Church of Salem, Miss
Madary V. O'Flyng of that city and
Mr. 0. H. Belknap of Chinook,
Wash., were united in marriage. On
their return from their wedding trip,
Mr. and Mrs. Belknap will make
their home in Chinook.
Mrs. W. C. Logan was hostess on
Wednesday afternoon at her resi
dence on Grand avenue for a charm
ing miscellaneous shower given in
honor of Miss Lola Foard whose
marriage takes place the coming
Tuesday. Many friends of the young
bridc-to-bc were present and spent a
very happy afternoon. Mrs. Logan
was assisted in receiving by Mrs. W.
E, Schimpff.
Mrs. A. A. Finch entertained at
luncheon yesterday afternoon at her
home on Franklin avenue. The honor
guest on thi occasion was Mrs. F.
A. Harridon of Washington, D. C.
Friday noon a luncheon party was
tendered Miss Lola Foard and her
visiting friends, by Miss Winifred
Higgins, at her home on Eighth
street.
On Friday afternoon, June 26th, at
the residence of Mr. John Hendrick
scn in Uniontown, Miss Sofiie Tam
lamfie and Mr. Charles iLndrass, both
of Seaside were united in marriage
by the Rev. Gustave E. Rydquist,
pastor of the First Lutheran Church
of this city. The young couple will
make their home at Seaside.
The members of Woman Chris
tian temperance Union will meet so
cially the coming Thursday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. J. A.
Ranncls in Uppertown.
A very pretty compliment, which
was much appreciated by the teachers
of the Astoria schools was tendered
them yesterday afternoon by Man
ager Hanlin of the Astoria opera
house, when they attended in a body
the matinee performance of "Nell
Gwynn," as his guests.
Miss Aenes Karineri was the for-
A very delightful reception and tunate recipient of the scholarship
dance was tendered the graduating , award offered by Whitman College
class of the Astoria High School on at Walla Walla. At the close of the
Wednesday evening at Logan's hall , commencement exercises on Friday
by the junior class. The decorations j evening Miss Karinen was apprised
for the occasion were beautiful and by Prof. Carmen of her good for
artistic giving the Japanese effect, the tune.
The members of t'le Ltd'e?' A: '
Society of the First Lutheran church
held a very enjoyable meeting on last
Wednesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. P, A. fScrglund in Aider-
brook. About 3i bulieii were present
and greatly enjoyed the hospitable
entertainment provided.
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Mrs, John Riley 'was hostess this
past week for a social evening of the
young people of the Catholic Church
given in St. Mary's hall on Craw!
avenue. Card and dancing were en
gaged in until a late hour, all pres
ent having a delightful time.
A charming little affair was given
on Tuesday afternoon in honor of
Miss Lola Foard, 'by Mrs. Nclon
Troyer at her home on Third street.
The Thursday Afternoon Club was
entertained this past week by Mrs.
J. Paul Dadollet, at her borne on
Commercial street. Five hundred was
the game of the afternoon, Mrs. I.
N. Carman won the prize.
'
Mrs. Nathaniel Tallant'was hostess
thi last week at her home on Fif
teenth street for a meeting of the
Saturday Afternoon Club.
SOCIETY PERSONALS. 1
Misses Mary and Ruth Garner are
week-end visitors in Portland.
Mrs. A. D. Garner and children are
in Portland for a week's visit.
Mr. Kenneth Fcnton, a Stanford
f;srsd th; rummer w:th her parents,
Mr. and' Mrs. Maxwell Young.
Miss Laura MacFarlane ' and Miss
Mildred Smith of Tacoma have arriv
ed in Astoria to be present at the
Smith-Foard wedding on Wednesday.
Miss Carrie Short, a St. Helens'
Mall teacher, . arrived home from
Portland Friday to spend the sum
mer vacation with her father. Rev.
W, Seymour Short.
Miss Jessie Sands, who has taught
successfully for several years in the
Astoria schools, has received the ap
pointment as teacher for the coming
year in the schools of Portland.
Mrs. Eunice Sweet and Miss Flor
ence Dewey of Portland, Me., are the
guests of Mrs. Earl Fisher for the
summer. Mrs. Sweet and Mrs. Dewey
are Mrs. Fisher's mother and sister,
Missc Lois and Vera Webber of
Eagle Cliff, Wash., attended the com
mencement and alumni exercises of
the Astoria High School this past
week.
Miss Laura May Jones of Port
land, Miss Vivian Hulbert and Mr.
William G. Anglin of Seattle and
Mr. Fred S. Jarvis of Tacoma arriv
ed in Astoria yesterday afternoon to
attend the wedding of Miss Lola
Foard.
University student is visiting in As
toria.
Miss. Connie Jeffers has arriv
home from an extended visit in Cali
fornia.
Miss Kate Wallace of Portland is).
the guest of Mr.
Leathers.
and Mrs. Richard
THE MAGIC CITY.
The magical city of Gary, Ind.,
nearing completion.
Less than two years ago the site
'of Gary was an endless expanse of
sand dunes, now it is a thriving city
with a population of 25,00. Gary ha
gas, electric lights, telephones, sew-
, erage, paved streets, and all other im-
' i.. u - j.i
provcincms iu niaKc u a muuci chj
ot the United States. The streets are
80 and 100 feet wide and the street
(car system, still in course of construc
tion, will be equipped with pay-as-you-enter
cars. The town has a
Miss Edith Smith of Portland was 'maenificant hotel, a daily newspaper
the guest of Miss Wilma Young the and 2,700 brick houses. .
past week. i This is the madel city constructed
Mr. S. B. Lupher of Montrose, by the Indiana Steel Company, at
Colo., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. ( Gary, Ind. Six trunk lines connect
E. Ferguson. .the city with Chicago on the west
Miss Emily Thatcher of Salem is an(1 Points on he e"1; T.he shiP
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Jack Pn 'acuities on uiice ancnigan are
Ryan of this city. - ,ine Dest to m naa. tveryining wa
... VI . . . . T, ' DUiir accoraine 10 pian ana wun mag
Miss Nan Reed visited at Ilwaco i . . . .
with Mrs. John McGowan last Sun-
day and Monday. , T. (nr t. t-j;..- ct..t rn.
Mr. Donald Stuart has arrived anv 0f Garv that the General Electric
home from California to spend his Company a year ago constructed and
vacation with his parents Mr. and shipped the largest induction motor
Mrs. D. M. Stuart. !n fli urnrlrt Tti! fnfttnmrktti m4
Miss Maybelle Young of San Fran- chine of 6,000 horse-power will be
cisco. arrived in Astoria yesterday to used to drive a rolling mill.
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Program of the day commences at 1 p. m. with GRAND STREET
PARADE-, inspiring music by the bands; Hon. C. W. Fulton, U. S.
Senator, orator of the day; GAMES, SPORTS, RACES, for valu
able prizes; tug of war and wall scaling contest; grand ball at
night; SEE THE MAN UP IN THE AIR; everybody invited!
Come and celebrate! Excursion rates on railroads and boats.
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