The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-25
AROUND TOWN.

The means that heaven yields must be
embraced
And not neglected; else, If heaven would,
And we will not. heavens offer we refuse,
The proffer'd means of succor and re-
dress Shakespeare.
Christmas ornaments at Smiths.
For latest holiday novelties, go to p. A.
Stokes
Iiorn-On Sunday. t. tie wife of j. e.
Ferguson, son.
For Holiday Goods, go to the Estes
Grain Drug Store.
Mrs. S. F. Clayton, of Seaside, WIS in
the city yesterday.
Mr. George NJ. Halves and wife have
gone to Portland on a visit
Mr.. ]. o. Hanthorn has gone to Cali
fornia to spend q month or two.
F. Bartoldus, of Young's River, called
on his Astoria friends yesterday.
Silver novelties in large variety, at H.
Ekstrom's, $50 Commercial street.
Superintendent Lester, of the seashore
railroad, was in the city yesterday
Mr.. Larsen, of Fort Stevens, was over
yesterday, visiting friends in the city.
T. b. Hall, OF Deep lsIter, di1 his
Christmas buylns in ..9lorla yesterday.
Bailey's complexion brushes removes
freekles, tan, blaekhcees and wrinkles.
See our ten cent silk handkerchiefs at
the Oregon Trading Co., 600 Commercial
street.
The finest line of domestic and foreign
perfumes in the city at the Estes-Crain
drug store.
Solid silver and plated ware-a large as
sortment, at II. Ekstrom's, $50 CONNER
cial street.
f. Carnahan, of KnapptOn, are guests of
the occident.
The last maatng OF the old city en-
oil will be held January Pad insteaI OF
December 3lst
The county clerk yesterday issued a
marriage license TO Jas. W. Hobson and
Bertha f. Medley.
p. Il. Hickman, the surveyor, is out in
the country running some lines, but is ex-
pected home today.
Diamonds. watches, jewelry suitable
for Christmas presents, at II. Ekstrom's,
$50 Commercial street,
Miss Minnie Grow, who has been at
tending St. Helen's Mall. Portland, is
home for the holidays.
Opera glasses, gold and silver mounted
umbrellas and canes, at II. Ekstrom's,
$50 Commercial street
c. y. Smith has the finest display Of
Christmas candles in the city. His prices
cannot be beaten in the city.
Messrs, b. A. and A. A. Seaborg, OF IL
waco, passed through the city yesterday
on their return from Colorado.
Call at Crows gallery and see those
beautiful holiday mounts-1ust the thing
to send with your photograph for Christ
mas
The Society Minerva will hold n Christ
mas social in their hall on Saturday even
Ing to which all are most cordially In
vlted.
NeclStIes, silk handkerchiefs, silk muf-
flers, gloves, etc, at r. A. Stokes -,
The lei Modelo cigar. imported exclu-
sively by the Corbltt n Maceay Co.. Pert
and, ls having a great run throughout the
West
"The better the day, the better the
deed" The better the "ad," and the
better the mediums used, the better the
results,
The Astor House will give an Ella aOorate
Christmas dinner today served IN L :
'sual elegant style for the small price OF
% cents
Look out for the second annual ball of
he Astoria Amateur Brass Band, to- be
given New Years night A good tlme
promised to all,
President Curtis and Engineer jamie
son spent yesterday In Warenton and re-
port matters as being in good shape on
hat side of the bay.
IL you have something that the people
reed, advertise "wth courage and faith" /"
and the people at home and abroad VIII
respond to your profit.
The runaway pile driver was brought
back to It's place at Smiths point yester-
day, and the work OF raising the other
one has been commenced.
Genuine Fmdon Haddocks. Imported
Stock Fish. Anchovies and Holland Her
ing; also Fine Bloater Mackerel; try
them. Toard 8 Stokes Co.
DO not forget that an advertisement IN
perpetual notion" n II Is good, VIII
wear its way into the peoples memory
with consequent results 10 you.
Linen handkerchlefs, fancy suspenders
at p. A. Stokes
IN the probate court Yesterday the una
account OF Ira +. Powers, sdministrtoi
OF the estate of ]. l.. Ayers was approV'
Cd and the administrator discharged.
The Astoria Amateur Brass Band viii
give It's second annual bali in Fishers
hall, New Years evening, The event
promises 10 be a most enjoyable one.
The reports OF the line men yesterday,
showed that the Western Union wire be-
tween Astoria and knappa was broken
4, tan aioornnf plaooa nv sundays storm.