The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-05-21
wEsr SIDE NEws.
Meeting Of warrenton and New Astoria
City councils-sociaI Happenings.

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George Barley Is on the sick list.
Mrs. Geo. A. skinner spent Saturday
shopping in Astoria.
Work on the ~ E. church al New As
tOFia started Wednesday.
Bob Faleoner Of New Astoria Is erect
ing a new cottage on First street.
Real Esate Agent Stuart OF Astoria.
was in warreuton on business last week.
Bob Farley Of New Astoria is just re-
covering from severe attack OF toxic
fever.
Ed Harmon was purchasing supplies In
Astoria last week for his new cigar
store.
Decided Improvements have been made
In the railroad company's section houses
al warrenton.
Rev. Narcotic delivered his last SER
mon at warren's hall Friday night to
an Interested audience.
George Hamilton and d. X. Warren
returned 10 WarrentOn Monday last from
a hunting trip up the river.
Miss Carter. a representative OF the W.
c. T. L. will lecture at the latter's hall
in warrenton Decoration Day
Rev. W. 5. Short preached 10 q
crowded house at ST. Thomes chapel in
Skipanon Wednesday evening.
Rev Ralr Knapp Of warrenton win
hold services "a Seaside tonight His sub
iect will be Christian Growth"
Mr.. J. E. BraIlier Of Seaside. iiled
bonds last week with the counEy clerk
as constable OF Seaside precinct
Mrs. win White and child, VINO nave
been stopping with Mrs. George May,
returned last week to scappoose.
The Sorenson Lumber Company pur-
chased a large tract OF timber land from
Clinton Bros. Of Seaside last week
Services will be held at skipanon Mon
day evening by Bishop Morris, who viii
also administer the rite OF baptism.
Recruits HamHGon and Van Zandt,
who recently enlisted in Portland ar
rived at the post Saturday morning.
Mr.. Lester Is putting the warrrenton
sawmilI In first class shape and will
commence operating II about June Ist.
Mr.. George A. Skinner and AL Smith,
Of Fort Stevens. left up for Portland FRI
day afternoon. They will return Sun
day nooa.
Professor Beggs was in Warrenton last
week advertising hls acetylene gas lamp.
Mr.. Beggs is meeting with good success
on the West Side.
It Is stated that as soon as N. J. KIN
ney donates the two lots he has promised.
the pople of New Astoria will proceed
10 construct town hall
New stock OF BOOTS. SHOES. RUB
BER CLOTHING, and all sorts OF Fish
ermen's supplies at LOW PRICES. GO
to Mrs LaIly's, at Hammond.
The Rev. Mr.. Pherson was in Asto-
ria the fore part of the week obtaining
supplies for the new church which Is
being erected al New Astoria.
The warrentou council declared the
seat Of Councilman Kindred vacant at
the last meeting. The mayor viii hll
the vacancy by an appointment before
the next netting
The Point Adams life saving crew Is
constantly exercising a vigilant watch
over the fishermen at the mouth OF the
river. As a rule they are out the biggest
part OF each day.
Charles Davenport and Johnnie Smith,
of Fort Candy, are visitors at Fort Ste
vens. Mr.. Davenport is making arrange
ments for the baseball game with Fort
Stevens on Wednesday next.
The dance given at Ford's hall wednes-
day night in honor of Miss Winnie
Abrams nth birthday was well attended
and much enjoyed by those who were
fortunate enough to be present.
Lieutenant Clark of Fort Stevens is
relieved from all duty at this post and
will proceed to Fort Candy 10 relieve
Lieutenant Sewall who will shortly join
the Sixth artillery, nav at Manila.
A farewell party will be given the night
of the Goth in honor of Mrs. Turk, at
Fords hall. New Astoria. Mrs. Turk
will leave Tuesday to spend the summer
with friends at Mount Pleasant Wash.
Five hundred telephone poles arrived
at Warrenton Friday morning and were
unloaded near Warrens hall. The work
of erecting the poles from Seaside and
Fort Stevens to Astoria will be started