The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-21
AROUND TOWN.

AROUND TOWN.
Death may be oalld in vain and cAnnO,
come,
| Tyrsnts may tic him up for your relief;
/ Nor has Christian privilege 20 die
Brutus and Cato might dlseharge their
] souls
And give them furloushs FOR another
world
| But we, like sentries. are obligcd to stand
In starless nights, and wait tn appointed
! hour. Dryden.
Summer is not FAR away.
W. C. oOsslin spent yesterday at Klat-
skanle
Miss Genie Lewis is suffering from
very severe cold.
Summer clothing sold At extremely low
prices at p, \. Stokes
- lbs for one dollar. Raisins and Prunes
Pacific Commission Co.
There will he a special meeting Of the
W. h. c. at the hail this afternoon.
1t Is reported tnat a vein OF good coal
has been discovered in the Nehalem.
The entries for the A. F. c. games to
take place on the 9Th. will close Monday
night.
Fred. Astrup, who has been very low
with typhoid fever, is reported TO be i'm
proving.
All shades OF pink. from deepest rose
to pAlest opal tints, viii Be In favor this
summer.
The woman with tiny feet can never
be made to believe that long gowns are
graceful.
Martin Foard and F. R. Stokes yester-
day visited the scene OF the wreck OF the
Glenmorag.
Miss Maud Warren Is now in Denver,
where she viii spend several weeks vis-
iting friends.
Mr.. Chas. Mcdonald returned from
Portland. where he has spent several
days visiting friends.
Just received. an immense amount OF
Gents summer clothing. from Eastern
manufacturers, at T. A. Stokes.
Peter wlman and Lenora D. Guinde !
were yesterday granted a marriage IL |
cense by County Clerk Dunbar.
lOc can for canned fruits and vegetables !
Pacific Commission Co.
A bite at bed time makes one sleep /
well Old fogy ideas about not eating |
at night have long since been exploded.
Sr. C. ]. Corey. OF the firm OF Corey
Brothers, arrived from Ogden yesterday,
and will remaiR for the present in this
city,
Albert Danlelson. OF Fort Stevens, was
over yesterday and his friends said they
thought he was looking for house
keeper,
The A. F. c. old directors will retire on
the 7th OF April. and the new ones take
office. a smoke social will be given for
the occasion.
Little work has been accomplished at
the Young's Bay bridge the past day or
two, as the water in the bay has been
quite rough.
The new hand ball court in the A. F.
c. Club rooms has been painted white
and IS one OF the best courts ever put
up in the city.
G J. Trenchards office Is receiving a
new coat OF paint on the outside, and
n frnnrnNed aDDAaTanCe
on that corner.
Frank Cook returned yeste rday from
his seining grounds up the river where
he has been making preparations Tor the I
opening Of the season.
At the rattle Of the McCune wheel yes |
teriay at Sherman & Things ticket No. |
lac won and Mr.. Timson, Of the can !
factory, was the lucky man.
The Oregon City Juniors are trying to
arrange a match game Of football with
the A. F. c. on May %. Decoration Day.
1t is hoped the game will come of.
Why is It that nine out often women
sit on the floor TO put on their stock
ings and shoes when there are at least
three unoccupied chairs in the room?
Apropos of the stands for bicycles
seen on the street and in the Railways
OF public buildings, some one remarks
they are to be used when the wheel is
tired.
H. A Cameron, Knappa, Peter Jackson,
Cathlamet, John Dodge. Skipanon, Thos
Smith, Skamokawa, and Arved Carlson,
Of Young's River, were in the city VS.
terday.
The Astoria kindergarten is in a most
fiourishing condition, and is full Of little
tots. They will soon give an entertain
ment to let the people know what they
can do.
The Pacific Journal, Of Ilwaco, sent a
special agent over today and took In a
good many nickels for its papers con-
tanning the account Of the wreck Of the
Glenmorag.
The Outing Club held business meet
Ing last night at the residence Of Mrs
Hellborn and formulated plans for the
summer. number Of new members
were admitted to the organization.
Don't forget that Snodgrass, the Totog-
rafer, gives a crayon portrait and frame
made to order, valued at $500, free Of
cost, to some one Of his customers this
month, guessing contest open until April
1st
Ladies' shirt waists for spring wear
are made Of dimities, lawns and grass
cloth, with a yoke at the back and fun |
fronts The collars are being made de- |
-t.. -. H-1s . Ia atpfT
also.