COLLEGE STUDENTS
PRESENTED PLAY
Splendid Open Air Entertain
ment Witnessed by Large
Audience Last Night.
CAMPUS WAS SCENE OF
THEATRICAL PRODUCTION
'Elopement of Ellen" .Whole
some Play As Presented
by Collegians.
Continued from Tuesday, June 10.
The Albany College senior class
play delighted a large open air audi
ence last evening, on the college cam
pus and authorities pronounced it one
of the theatrical treats of the season.
It was perhaps one of the first enter
tainments of its kind given here out
of doors and for this reason the affair
was exceedingly unique and original
and attracted throngs of spectators.
"The Elopement of Ellen" as pres
ented by the Albany College students,
was a clean and wholesome comic
play and -the participants deserve
credit by the way in which they por
trayed their parts. To Miss Hutch
inson much credit is due for the suc
cess of the production for it was un
der her coaching that the venture was
undertaken. Miss Hutchinson was
ably assisted by Miss Oroh Harkness.
Those who participated in the cast
under their respective titles are as
follows:
Richard Ford, a devoted husband,
Irvin Custer: Molly, his wife, Dana
Cushman; Robert iShepart, Molly's
brother, Frank Hatfield; Max Ten
Eych. a chum of Robert's, Stanley
Van Winkle; Dorothy March, engag
ed to Max, a guest of Mrs. Ford's,
Helen Hulburt; June Haverhill, Wel
lesley '14 who is doing some investi
gation in economic courses during the
summer, Ruth Knowles; John Hume,
rector of St. Agnes, Louis Jones.
EASTERN STAR CONVENED
YESTERDAY IN PORTLAND
Team of 16 Albany Ladies Are
to Present Beautiful
Floral Drill.
To attend the Grand Chapter of the
Eastern Star which convened in Port
land yesterday morning, a large num
ber of local members of the order
went to the Rose City this morning
and a large delegation of ladies will
leave on a morning train tomorrow
morning It is expected that the lo
cal order will be represented in Port
land by a delegation of between thirty
and forty ladies.
WILL OF LATE FRANCIS M.
JACKS WILL BE PROBATED
A petition for the probate of the
will of .the late Francis M. lack was
filed in the county court this morn
ing. The deceased died at Browns
ville May 16 anl left an estate of real
and personal property of the estimat
ed value of $950. The court entered
an order for the appointment of an
executrix and appraiser of the estate.
The late Mr. Jacks was formerly
treasurer of this county and was one
of Linn county's earliest pioneer citi
zens. He was held in high esteem by
a host of friends throughout the coun
ty. Q
MRS. JOSEPHINE DOUGHTY
SUCCUMBS AT HOSPITAL
Mrs. Josephine Doughty, wife of M.
V. DoiiKhty. of Waterloo, died this
morning at St. Mary's hospital after
a lingering illness of several weeks at
the age of 49 years.
The decerned was born in Indiana
January 20, 1864. and came to Oregon
with her parents several years ago.
For a number of years she has resid
ed at Waterloo with her husband,
who survives her, and several chil
drcn. The remains were shipped to
Lebanon this noon and from there
they will be taken to Waterloo for in
torment.
Albert L. Kullander, an employee of
the Frederickson Jewelry establish
ment of Corvallis, formerly in the
employ of C. O. Andcron jewelry
establishment of this city, came over
with a party of friends in an automo
bile last evening to attend the regu
lar meeting of the K P. Lodge of
which lie i a leading member.
MANDATE FROM SUPREME
COURT FAVORS LEBANON
ANNUAL DRATDRID
Respondent in Suit May Run:
Alley Through Block Owned j
by Mrs. Cruson. !
II
GIVEN LAST NIGHT
0. A. C. GRADUATES A
GLASS OF NINETY EIGHT
In a mandate issued by the state
supreme court the dec mm of the
Linn county circuit court is sustained
in the injunction suit of Hattie A.
Cruson against the city of Lebanon,
when the case was tried in January,
1912 during the October 1911 term of
court, when a decree was entered in
favor of the respondent, by granting
them the right to run an alley through
a block in the city of Lebanon owned
by the appellant.
The case arose out of ;he desire of
the city to run an alley through the
block, which was according to a sur
vey of the city, when needed improve
ments were, being made.' According
to the supreme court -mandate- it is
found that the .equities . of the . case
are with the respondent and recom
mends that the suit be dimissed. The
case came up before the higher court
on an appeal from the lower court.
COOS COUNTY MAN WEDS s
. A LINN COUNTY GIRL
John D. Buer and Miss Edna
Olsen Were United in
Marriage Sunday.
Mr. John D. Buer. of Coos county,
and Miss Edna Olsen of Linn county,
were united in marriage bunday after
noon at the home of the bride's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Olsen, of
Plain view. Rev. I. G. ICnotts of this
city performed the ceremony in the
presence of a few immediate relatives
and friends.
The bride was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Lena Olsen, and the groom
by his brother Mr. Paul Bruer of Myr
tle Point. The bridegroom is a pros
perous farmer of near Myrtle Point,
near which place the newlyweds will
make their home, ihe bride is a doo-
ular young lady of this section and has
large circle of friends here who wish
ed the happy couple prosperity and
happiness during an informal recep
tion after the ceremony.
EIGHTEEN ALBANY LADIES
TO GIVE FLORAL DRILL
Was Grandest Musical Treat cf
Season and Reflects Much
Credit.
Hundreds Attend Graduating
Exercises Which Were
Very Impressive.
Albany Eastern Star Is Repre
sented in Portland by Over
40 Local People.
Leaving this morning to attend the
Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star
which convened in" Portland Monday,
a large delegation of local matrons
and misses will participate in the an
nual floral drill this afternoon.
The honor of giving the drill fell to
the Albany order this year and it
promises to be a magnificent pageant
when lo Albany ladies, including a
musical director and leader, perform
the 'fete. Last year the Oregon City
delegation Presented the floral drill.
The Albany kastern star is being
represented at the Grand Chapter by
over forty local people, many of
whom went down Monday and. yes
terday: Those who will participate in the
drill, some of whom went to Port
land this morning, are as follows
Mrs. Griff King, Mrs. O. D. Austin,
Mrs. J. P. Roberts, Mrs. Grant Pirtle,
Mrs. R. B. Wallace, Mrs. E. E. Mal
fait, Mrs. George Taylor. Mrs. Glen
Tunkin, Mrs. J. S. Van Winkle, Mrs.
H. Lemky, Mrs. J. R. Hulburt, Mrs.
Ed. Thompson, Mrs. J. B. Leather
man, Miss Blackburn. Miss Miller,
Miss Hulbert and Mrs. Ellingson.
LARGE AUDIENCE HEARD
SPLENDID ENTERTAINMENT
'Golden Legend" as Master
piece Was Fully Substan
tiated Last Night.
Before one of the largest, audiences
yet assembled in the First Presbyte
rian "church. 75 leading vocalists of
this city presented the grandest musU
cal treat of the year in the annual
commencement oratorio concert un
der the title of the "Golden Legend"
by Henry W. Longfellow and music
by Dudley Buck. It has been said
that the oratorio is a masterpiece and
this statement, if it were not true,
would have been ably substantiated
in considering its presentation last
night.
To Mrs. Adna Smith Flo is due the
unprecedented success of the enter
tainment, for it was under her able
direction that the initial rehearsal was
held the fore part of last month, re
sulting in the magnificent production
of last night. Mrs. Flo enjoys an
enviable reputation as a musical di
rectorcss and to her genius oratorios
of previous years have been given.
Mrs. Flo who has a clear soprano
voice, sang the leading role of Elsie.
She was assisted by Mr. Joseph Mad
der, of Portland, who sang the tenor
role of Prince Henry of Hohenpeck.
Mr. J. C. Irvine, baritone, took the
part of Lucifer and Mrs. W. H.
Rhodes ably sustained the role of
Bertha. Miss Wilma Waggener and
Miss Alice Clement assisted on the
piano.
Prior to the commencement of the
cantata a short program was given
consisting of -a piano and song solos
and two quartette selections. Miss
Clement was heard in the piano solo,
playing "Soiree's de Vinne" from
Schubert-Liszt. Mr. Mulder favored
the audience with three song solos,
the titTes of which were "Wind in
the Trees," "A Moonlight Song". and
tome to the Uarclen of Love. Mrs.
Flo. Mrs. C. E. Sox. Mrs. P. A. Younir
and Miss Waggener, as a quartette,
sang two selections entitled "Sweet
and Low','; and "The Clock:"
1 hen followed the presentation of
the symphonic cantata of the "Golden
Legend' by those who sang the lead
ing roles, assisted by a chorus of 75
voices. The cantata contains thirteen
scenes.
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News Beginning With This Head Is
rTnm Diily Tsue of
WFDNESDAY. JUNE II, 1913. &
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PERSONAL MENTION.
W. F. Gordon and wife of Eugene
oassed through the city yesterday af
ternoon enroute to Portland by auto
mobile to attend the Rose Festival.
Jesse Ray. of Lebanon, transacted
business in the city this morning. He
returned to. his home this noon.
Mrs. F. M. French left for Portland
this noon to attend the Rose Festival.
While there she will be the guest of
irer daughter, .Mrs. Ldith rrench Wil
liams. Martin Leonard went to Lebanon
this noon to visit for two days with
friends.
The Frank Rich Musical Comedy
company, which played here at the
Rolfe theater last week, passed
through the city this noon from Leb
anon for Eugene where they will fill
a three nights engagement at the
Rex.
Miss Nina Prinzlcr. of the dining
room force of the St. Francis, left for
Portland this afternoon to attend the
Rose Festival.
T. A. Farmer and wife were in the
ntv this moriiinir. Mr. banner is
former Albany resident but is now
engaged in farming near Lebanon.
Mrs. Elbert H. Hicks and daughter
I Miss Gladys, left this morning for a
protracted tour ot the east. While
away thev will visit friends and rcla
tives in Minneapolis, New York City
and in i-.ast 1 ennessee, returning hy
way of New Orleans. They will be
away tnree months.
! That tense facial expression that
; comes from eye-strain is relieved by
Dr. Merrill at New Haven.
Dr. H. P. Merrill, a son of Mr. and
Mrs. H. F. Merrill of this citv has
accepted a position as intern in one
of the leading hospitals at New Hav
en, Conn, ihe doctor graduated from
Rush Medical College in March and
will take a year's hospital work be
fore cngagnig in the general practice.
Suit for Partition Filed.
A partition suit was filed this after
noon in County Clerk Mark's office
on 50 acres of land in township 11
south range 1 west. Mary E. Wilson
and husband G. W. Wilson, F. B.
1'owell and a. M. Powell arc named
as the plaintiffs against the defend
ants who are Martha and John Marrs
husband and wife, Horace M. Propst
and Jane Propst, husband and wife,
A. L. Propst and Mary Propst, hus
band and wife, Nina Propst and Dale
D. fropst, her husband. L. M. Lurl
represents the plaintiff.
Back Fire" is the title of a splendid
new serial story beginning in the cur
rent -issue ot the Saturday Lvening
Post by Henry C. Rowland. bee
Riley and secure a copy.
Mrs. ( harles Kiefer w: s among the
many Albany peonlc who attended the
O. A. C. ccmmcncemcnt exercises at
Corvallis yesterday.
TESTTHIS REMEDY FOR GOLDS
Xiiu-iy-eight were graduated from
tin Oregon Agricultural college this
year. 1 he forty-fourth annual cum
menccnunt exercises oi the college
were held Tuesday in the gymnasium
ami hundreds of people from all over
the valley attended the event. Dr.
Thomas F. Kane, president of Wash
ington L'niversity, delivered the com
meneeiueiu address.
fhe following from Linn county, re
ceived their diplomas; In agriculture,
D. llronks 1 logan. Lebanon ; domestic
science and rat. Anna Marie Johnson,
of Albany, Amber Bessie Spalding,
Albany; civil engineering, 1 Charles
McFenin liartsock, Albany; electri
cal engineering. Lester Tycer,
lro.vn:-.ville; commerce, M. Karl Can
field. Albany; Edgar Turner Pierce,
Marrisburg; Arthur James Wilson,
Albany.
Miss Johnson received honorable
mention and Wilson K. Peery, a for
mer Albany young man, was among
those who received a commission as
a cadet captain.
WESTERN STAR GRANGE
CHANGES MEETING DAY
Instead of Meeting the Third
Saturday in Each Month
Will Meet the First.
Voting to change the regular meet
in gtime from the third Saturday in
each month to the first, Western Star
Grange No. 309 held the May meeting
on the fourth aStvrday and a most
pleasant session was passed.
In acordance with the decision the
June meeting was held Saturday June
7. There was a large attendance pres
ent and the first and second degrees
were conferred upon five candidates.
The lecturers program was rather
short owing to the absence of sever
al who were to have taken part. Ar
rangements were made for a straw
berry and ice-cream social to be held
June 18 in the evening.
Dave Shambrook, a prominent real
estate dealer of Roseburg, transacted
business here this morning. He will
return to his home this evening.
"Doc" Brown, a former Lebanon
business man, but now of Portland,
passed through the city this noon afr
teryattending the strawberry fair at
Lebanon on his way home.
Miss Lora Warrington, a student at
Albany College during the past win
ter, left this noon for her home at
Vanihill. She will stop oil" at Port
land to attend the Rose Festival.
Misses Ina and Helen Hansen, stu
dents at Albany College during the
past winter, left this noon for their
home at Morrow, Ore. They will vis
it with friends in Portland while at
tending the Rose Festival before ar
riving home.
A mmiiu-r of residents attended the
M raw berry fair at Lebanon.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Johnson and
son Xeal veiled with fri.'iids in Cor
vallis yesterday. They attemkd the
college commencement e ereises.
Miss Eva Pease returned to her
home at Jefferson this noon alter
spending 'the winter here as a student
ot Albany College,
11. H. Clemens and wife are recent
arrivals to the Willamette valley from
Iowa. '1 Ley will loeao near Leba
non, leaving for that place this morn
nig alter spending the night at the
St. Francis.
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Albany, Oregon.
Bankrupt Sale
of
Rogoway & Sons' Stock
of Furniture, Carpets, Stoves, Ranges
Granite wear, etc. at wholesale cost
Consisting of
Steel Ranges, Cook Stoves, Dressers
Beds, Spring Mattresses
Desks, Center Tables, Book Cases
China Closets, Sideboards
Couches, Garden Hose, K Friend
Safes, Carpets, Rugs
Matting, Linoleum, Trunks, Valises
Pillows, Comforts, Blankets
Graniteware, Dishes and Tin Ware
Sale Begins
Tuesday, June 10 at 9 A. M.
J. T. WILSON, Sales Agent
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