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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1909)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1909. THE MOllMNG AJTOJUAK, ASTOIUA, OllEGOfi. S 4 Y. P. S. C. E The Y. P. S. C E. of the First Presbyterian church were entertained on Tuesday eevning by Mri. C.'A Gcarliart. Thcro ire very few social affairs being given Just now,ai s great many Vcople are observing Lent In a very itrict manner, and are doing ab0' lutvly nothing io far ai entertaining and being entertuned ii concerned We have had an other week of var ied weather and nearly all the aoclat affair of any importance the pant week have taken place in the midst of a shower of rain, but, we hope to have tome nice weather toon, for back on the hills, the green In begin tilng to thow and budt ar beglnnig io ocme out and, It lookt at if Spring were really coming. i A. A. A. A. The A. A. A. A. dance given on Monday evening wat a decided sue ecu from t social and financial stand point and waa one of the nicest infor mal dancei given thli winter, there being a large crowd, as it was Country Dance and everyone was in for a good, sociable tlme-These dan ces will be given about once in every two weeks and cannot help but be come very popular, and even now, everyone I looking forward to the next dance. ." The "Barn Dance" a new dance, which is becomlning popular all over the country, was very much In evi dence and all sorts of ways' of danc ing it were introduced some of which were very grotesque, and afforded much amuiemmt for the spectators, The Pacific orchestra furnished ex cellent mui and the floor was pro nounced by many o be "better than ever," although it was somewhat crowded Pleasant Party. Miss Margaret and Miss Minnie Avianna entertained few frlenda on Monday evening of last week, at her comfortable home in East Astoria. Converiatiwn, games, music and dancing helped the hours to pass nicely, t)1i J a delicious, lunch which is always so enjoyable at a party was served during the evening, and those who enjoyed the MUset' Avianna's hospitality spent a very delightful evening. evening waa well attended, by people from Port Columbia, Fort' Stevens, and Warrenton, and, also a number from this city. The oCtumbla orches tra furnished the muilc, and th hall was fitted upfor the occasslon. There ia some talk about a grand military ball being given by the oiTi cers and soldiers of Fort Stevena and Columbia, on the 17th of March, at fort Stevena, and judging from the crowd that attended the Brand mill tnry ball last year, at Fort Stevens, it Is expected the one given in the coming month will be t complete success. Bona of Hermann. The Sons of Hermsnn gave their annual ball this week at the A. 0. U. W. hall and a very good time was had by all. " ' Mrs, Jones, Mrs. Frank Donner berg and Miss Agnes Wahlgren were the prize winners. GMrhart-BlcIow. Mr. J. Neal Gcarliart, one of As toria's well known young men who has for some time made his home in Coos Cunty, was married on VVednes day to Mist Dora Bifcelow, t the home of the bride's parents at Myrtle Point, Cooa County, Mr. Cearhart has a host of friends in this city, who with the young couple much Joy throughout their married life. Surprise Party. Mis Katie Jurichs was delightful ly and pleasantly surprised, when on Thursday evening a jolly crowd of young people assembled at her house each one bringing some delicious re treatments of some kind. The evening was pleasantly passed by all who were there, and after aev ral hours of merrymaking the guests departed for their respective homes, Among those present were: the Mis ses Margaret and Minnie Avianna Mary and Ada Andrich. Alma Ysted, Mary Drauolich, Annie and Susie Jurich, Annie, Larsen, Albert Furney, Tony and George jurich, Tom And drich, Paul Bakotich, Dan Pinotich, Pete Flanetich, and Tony Avianna. Aid Society. The Ladies Aid Society of War ronton, gave a minstrel snow on Thursday evening, of last week, at that little city. .The first scene rep resented a minstrel first part, all the ladies being blackened up and some of them acted as musicians, some as end men, etc. . Mrs. Rahbae, was what might be called "the whole show" and acted in the capacity of interlocutor, Mrs. Rahbae, was in charge of the evening and she was the recipient of much applause, being excruciatingly funny in her black make-up and she gave some vcry w'"y jokes and imtations which caused much mirth. Nearly every body irt Warrenton and for miles around witnessed' the performance. ' ( Miss Nellie Coffey, was easily the star of the evening, and was one of the soloists of the evening, the other being Miss Nellie Reeves and both young ladies received hearty ap plause. Little Bennie Lee and Hazel 'Mc Crecdy, danced a cake-walk, which delighted the audience. Mrs. Whiton and Warrent Lester gave a little pro logue,' the scene representing a cozy fire place with a possum being roast ed in it, by an old colored wench, this was one of the features of the evening's entertainment. "A quar tette consisting of four young men, Warren Lester, Leo Malarkey, Fred Morris and Roy Vannice rendered some Tine vocal selections, and, al eogether the performance was a com plete success. ' ,, On The 17th. The soldiers dance which was giv en at Logan's hall on last Saturday Pipe Organ Recital On Tuesday evening, Mrs. Bren nam van iMisen, gave a pipe organ recital, at Grace F.piscopal church, and every number on the program was itU-ned to with much interest Some of the selections were really very fine, and Mrs. Van Dusen demonstr'a ted to her many friends her very fine skill in the rendering of difficult and beautiful selections on this instru ment, While there was no applause in the church the audience seemed to find much pleasure in every number, and the program, while it was of us ual length, seemed to many to be very short. Somehow, to many peo pie the quiet and almost informal en' trrtainments like that of Tuesday night prove very attractive, and per haps St. Agnes Guild of Grace Church can find Opportunity again for a simi lar recital. All those .that attended Tuesday night owe generous thanks to Mrs. Van Duescn as well as to the others who assisted. Accompanied by Herbert Johnson, on the violin, Ms Bess Reed sang "Face to Face" Mrs. John T. Allen gave a violin solo with the organ accompaniment, Miss Irene Simington gave a vocal solo and Mrs. Frank Spittle, also rendered some beautiful vocal solos. Farewell Reception. The members of the congregation of the Presbyterian church gave a re ception on Thursday eevning for Mr. Bryce, who i soon to leave for Port land. Club Benefit. The members of the Athletic lub gave an entertainment on Friday eve ning at the Grand Theatre in this city, Miss Irese Simington, Mrs. C Callendar, and Mrs. Harry Flavel were heard in some beautiful vocal selections, and a nice little sum was netted for the club. . St Mary's Celebration- Last Monday night a large crowd gathered at St. Mary s hall, to ecle brate the anniversary of the birthday of Washington and an excellent pro gram of vocal nmbers was rendered. Mrs. Laurie McCann, and Mr. G. Zicglcr, were the soloists of the ev ening, and. Mr, J. M. Anderson acted as speaker of the evening; the child ren of St. Mary's Sunday school sang few patriotic selections, and were very well trained. Mrs, M. Brooks ac companied Mr. Ziegler and Miss Mc- cann, while Mrs. Murphy and Miss M. Albert, accompanied the little folks. Hoo Hoc. The Hoo Hoo club of Warrenton gave another of their . pleasant dan ces at Warren's hall last Saturday evening, and a very nice crowd at tended. The dancing continued until twelve o'clock, and everyone who at tended had a very nice time. Wike-Wik Club. Miss Lcta Drain and Lois Parker will entertain the Wike-Wike Club next week. Thursday Club. The members of the Thursday Club were (itiightiuiiy entertaineo mis week by Mrs. John Paul Badollct. Afternoon Teas. Mrs. J. A. Fulton and Mrs. J. II. Smith cntcrtaintained on two days of Inst week with afternoon teas at Mrs- Fulton's residence, the first be ing on Tuesday and the second being eld on Thursday. The home deco ration were daffodils and pussy wil lows. Games were played both af- ernoons and on Tuesday. Mrs. H. Flavel, Mrs. Charles Callender and Miss Bess Reed entertained with their charming voices. Chruch Services Today. Baptist- Morning worship, 11 a. m, "A Greater Sorrow Than the Crucifix ion." Evening worship, 7:30 p. m. "TekeL" Sunday school, 10 a. m ; B. Y. P. V., 6:30 p. m. Everybody is invited to attend these meetings, Conrad L Owen, pastor. First Norw. Ev. Lutheran. Sunday school, 9:30 a. m-i morning service, 10:45 a. m. An offering will be taken up at the morning service towards the salary fund for the edu cational institutions of the Lutheran Synod. The English Bible class meets every Sunday evening at 6:30; even ing service, 7:30. The church choir assists at all evening services. Yon are cordially invited to attend. Theo. P, Neste, pastor. Presbyterian. Morning worship, 11 a. m., "The Deep Things of God." Sabbath school, 12;15; Y. P. S. C E., 6 JO; evening worship, 7:30, "Witnesses" Miss Irene Simington, choir director. Male chorus at night All invited. Wm. S. Gilbert, pastor. Memorial Lutheran. Sunday school, 10 a. m., Miss Alema Nyland, superintendent. Morning service, 11 a. m-, theme. "Lent, a Spiritual Springtime." Evening serv ice, 7:30, theme, "The Propelling Power of a Christian Life." Our motto "The Faith of Our Fathers in the Language of Our County." The public is cordially invited. Gustaf E Rydquist, pastor. Alderbrook Presbyterian, Sunday school, 10 a. m-; preach ing, ii a. m.; innstian endeavor, 6:30 p. m.; evening sermon, 7:30 p. m. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Robert J. Dineen, minister. Aid Society. Mrs. August Danielson entertained large number of friends and mem bcrs of the Ladies Aid Society of the Lutheran church on Wednesday and a pleasant day was spent. " Knight TVsnplars. Last Saturday evening the Knight Templars entertained their families a sDecial entertainment at their temple. Christian Endeavor. The members of the Christian En deavor of the Presbyterian Church in Alderbrook entertained at a "Naval Banquet" in the church reading room, they were assisted by the Rev. Rob ert J. Diven. Foster-Court Ell B Foster and Agnes B. Court, of Jewell, were married in this city on Tuesday at the manse of the Pres byterian church by the Rev. Wm.. S. Gilbert. The newly married couple have lived in Jewell for a long time, and have many friends there who wish them a happy married life. Dorcas Society. Miss Hilma Peterson, entertained the Dorcas Society of the First Lu theran church at her home on Duane street on Friday evening, A nice time was had by all. Lager-Johnson. At 8 o'clock last Thursmday even ing, at the home ot Air. anu Airs. Charles Ecklund, on Third street, Mr, Charles Lager and Miss Olga John son were united in marriage by the Rev. G. E- Rydquist, of the Memorial Lutheran church. The house was ar tistically decorated for the occasion, and quite a nu.mbcr of friends were invited. A delicious wedding supper was served and a delightful evening was spent by all who were there. Mr. and Mrs. Lager will make Astoria their future home. Basket Social. A ball and basket social was given last night in , Lower Grange hall at Gray's River, "Saturday evening and many fin baskets which were brought by the ladies were sold. There were good many people from this city who attended the dance and the Col umbia orchestra furnished the music. Surprise Party. A few friends of Miss Helen Pain gave her a oeiignttui surprise party on Washington's birthday, which was also the anniversary of Miss Fam s birthday. The afternoon was pleas ntlv passed in games and other amsucments and the fortunate win ners of prizes were announced during refreshments the winners of , the prizes were Freda Ball and Frances Ward. Those present were: Loris Gratke, Dorothy Wooten, Frances Ward, Ruth Pain, Freda Ball, Edna Masny. Johnnie Pain. Richard Hob son, Charles Gratke, Margurate Bary and Doris Hoefier. Miss Mary Ward and Helen Pain assisted Mrs. Pain in entertaining. Missionary Society. The ladies of the Missionary So ciety of the First M. E. Church were delightfully entertained by Mrs. J. G. Imel at her home on Harrison ave nue laat Monday. The home decorations were in the national colors and portraits of Wash ington. Reading and music were in dulged in and delicious refreshments were served- Birthday Club. Mrs. P. J. Brix entertained the la dies of the Birthday Club of the M. E. churchy on Wednesday afternoon. Recital. Miss Hattie Wise, who is to give her piano recital on Tuesday even ing will be assisted Dy Airs. A. A. Finch soprano. Christian Science. Services in rooms 5 and 6, I. O- O- F. buiddings, corner Tenth and Com-, mercial streets at 11 o'clock. Sub ject of the lesson-sermon, "Christ Jesus." All are invited. Sunday school immediately after the close' of the service. tThe first Wednesday even ing in month at 7:30. Reading rooms same address, hours 2 to 5 daily ex cept Sunday. u) n ni pf n u)fl Ull it o 14 L I OF THE STOCK OF - J ' .... i ... will open in two or three days. The exact date will be an- 1 nounced later in this space. i; O'OO worthofhi gh grade Suits, Coats plJ9JKJJ Skirts Waists, Underwear, Urn- I First Methodist Sermon at 11 a. m. on the subject, "The Miracle of Changed Lives." At 7:30 p. m. on the subject "How God Speaks To Us" Special music by chorus choirs and splendid congre gational singing. A cordial invita tion is extended to the public to at tend. C. C. Rarick, pastor. Grace. , Divine services at 8 a. m-, II a. m and 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 12:30 m. Service at Holy Innocents Chapel at 3:45 p. m. Norwegian-Danish M. E. Services at 11 a, m- and 7:30 p. m.; Sunday school, 10 a. m Scandinav ians are cordially invited. O. T. Field, pastor. M. E. Sale. . The ladies of the M. E. church will hold their apron and bome-cooking sale on next Friday evening. , Class Entertained. ' ,The boys in'Mr P. J. Brix's class at the M. E. church were entertained by the girls of Mrs. Ferguson's class at the home of Miss- Grace Rarick. ILWACO Mr. Laufman, representing, the Central Door & Lumber Co., and Glen Buck, of the Portland Flouring Mills, both of Portland, were among the' business visitors to Ilwaco the first of the week. A. A. Seaborg, Eli Nort and R. A. Hawkins went to Sand Island Thurs day in Mr. Nort's gasoline launch. W, A. Graham returned the latter part of the week from Portland where he made a business visit of several days. J. A. Howerton, manager and own cr of the Ilwaco Telephone Co., was visitor to Oysterville the last of the week where he installed several phones, also extending his line from Nahcotta to Oysterville. He return ed home Friday. Jack Waino, made a flying trip to Astoria Thursday, returning the same. day. George L. Colwell arrived in the city Thursday for a oriel Business visit. He departed the following day for South Bend. Wash. R, A. Hawkins was a business visi tor to Chinook Wednesday atter noon. C. F. Rogers and1 George L. Col well drove to Bear River Thursday, returning home in the evening. The Ilwaco Railroad Co. laid a new sidewalk in front of their car shops in this city, the first of the week, A. L. Meyers was superintending the work. ' j Fred Gold and Will Wheeldon re- brellas, Furnishing Goods and Notions of all kinds will be sacrificed by the assigne to the retail trade at cost prices. Established by the appraisers Of tne above estate of A: Jaloff bankrupt. L. SCHAFER Assignee for fTHz'srYu Store N. B This sale will include all the fine spring goods bought for this season's fine trade. turned from Sand Island the last of the week, where they have been busily engaged for the past seven or eight days in picking up railroad ties and other valuable timbers. ALlUSEHEflTS Arthur Cunningham the well known baritone will make his first appear ance in this city as a star when he will be seen in Joseph Murphy's great Irish play The Kerry Gow. Mr. Cun ningham has hitherto been identified with opera but Mr. Murphy recogniz ing ihs wonderful (dramatia ability coupled with his magnificent voice immediately selected him to play the role that he has appeared in so of ten in his famous play The Kerry Gow. This delightful Irish play will be given a splendid scenic production tonight at the Astoria theatre. Seteon's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is the title of a really big company, which, under the personal : manage ment of Mr. Leon Washburn, whose name has been long ' and favorably associated " with up-to-date amuse ments, is to appear .at the ' Astoria Theatre tomorrow night -The com pany comprises twenty-five people in cluding a dozen specialty artists, two quartettes a superb " orchestra, and many colored comedians, who add to the big production not a little by their spontaneous wit and clever singing and dancing. Watch for the big parade. 1 HIGH MASON HONORED. CHICAGO, Feb. 27.-Dr. J. B. McFatrich, past illustrious potentate of the Masonic order, has been pre sented with a diamond studded em blem in recognition of his services to the brotherhood. On- the reverse side of the emblem appears the following inscription: "From Medinah temple to J., B. McFatrich, illustrious potentate, 1907, unanimously re-elected, bat de clined and named his successor. 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