The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1898-12-24


Wishes its many readers
A right "Merry Christmas"
Midnight mass at the Catholic church.
Z Edwin Mays came up on last nights
train from Portland.
Miss Edith Fisher is up from Portland
and will spend week with her friends.
-. M. Patterson is down from Wasco
to spend Christmas with his family.
Rev. and Mrs. Taylor will leave to-
m morrow for a visit In Eastern cities.
Remember Capt. Lewis lecture on
the 2Sth at the Congregational church.
Joles Bros. will give pigeon shoot
Monday afternoon at L o'clock on the
beach.
Mrs. j. B. Crossen, who has spent
several days in Portland, returned last
night on the IL 80 train.
Eddy Michel left this morning for
Salem to accept a positionIn the state
printing Office.
Miss Nellie Butler arrived from Port
land on the late train last night, and
WAAA SpOuO IA0 A0ISs
Miss Laura Thompson went to Port
land this morning, and will remain un-
til Monday evening with friends.
Rev. Bernard Feeney came up from
Mt. Angel last night and will visit the
family of M. Thornburn at Kingsley.
Mrs. Maude Eddon came down from
Wasco this morning to visit with her
sister, Mrs. G. Ross, during the week.
Matthew Thornburn, student of the
Portland business college, returned last
night and left for his home at Kingsley
today.
VIM. Bolton, who. is attending Mr..
Angel college, came up last night and
will leave for his home at Kingsley
today.
If you want your mail tomorrow and
Monday be sure and be at the Office be-
tween the hours of 10 and IL O'Clock, or
you will be disappointed.
In the morning at the Methodlst
church Rev. Wood will preach a Christi
mas sermon from the theme "The Cradle
Song of the Nations Regular service
in the evening.
I Workmen are busy today putting the
large window panes in the new building
of Mays & Grove. 1t would not be we'll
\ for a PERSONS pocket-book were he to
Nbreak more than one of these immense
panes. y
The small boy tells US skating is good
on the sloughs. 1t is hard to believe
such is the case and the weather so
balmy. If it continues until Monday
what glorious time those who are to
have holiday will have skimming oyer
the surface of the ice.
Last night at Keller's store the follow
ing numbers were drawn as the lucky
winners of the prizes to be given by Mr..
Keller: 40l8, first prize; 50S7, second
3770, third; 1917, fourth 2O96, fifth, and
2607, sizth. Those who hold the num-
bers may receive the prizes by calling at
the store. NJ. McInnis was the trusted
"artist" who drew the numbers.
The round trip tickets to be sold by
the o. R. & N. Co., will be good to leave
on either Nos. 1 or tomorrow morning,
returning on Nos. 2 or Monday even
ing. The time will not under any cir
cumstances be extended. Those who
desire to osdown for the bowling tour
nament may purchase round-trip tickets
at the same price, ($3) good on the same
trains Monday and returning Tuesday.
Did you visit Pease & Maya' store to-
dayP We hope you did and that you
came away with one of those neat little
match cases, if you are a gentleman.
If a lady, you were lucky in being pre-
sented with a pretty note book and cal
endar, having an aluminium case. They
are indeed acceptable souvenirs and
were much appreciated by all. This
firm is noted for doing things up