The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1899-06-10
WAYSI0E oLEANINos.

in circuses.
Prof. John Gavin, of this city has ac-
cepted an invitation to deliver the 4th
of July Grafton at Dufur.
visitor in town today, evidently
deeming this a national holiday, IN
quired of the postmaster what hours the
{ flee would be open.
Mrs. Mary S. Myers, of this city, has
been elected grand secretary by the
Order of Eastern Star which convened
in Portland this week.
The water has fallen sufficiently at
the locks to permit the boat to pass
through, and transferring at the portage
8 not necessary at present.
The A. M. Williams & Co. pull had
lick coming at the parade this morning
when eight of the Charming circus
maidens appeared bedecked in the colors
of the Mays & Grove push.
The river still continues to fall slight
ly, standing at 1922 this morning. Cool
er weather is predicted, but the Colum-
bia has yet to experience the rice
occasioned by the past few days of
warmer weather.
There will be no service in the Episco-
pal church tomorrow, Rev. Jos. DeFor-
est having left this morning for Port
land, where he will deliver the bacca-
laureate sermon before the st. Helens'
Hall and Bishop Scott graduates tomor-
row evening
Supt. Barclay, OF the railway mail SER
vice spent yesterday in The Dalles, re-
turning from trip to Prineville, Moro
and the interior. We would not be sur
prised if The Dalles would hear some
thing interesting regarding his visit ere
long.
sis your father at homer" asked q
caller. "What is your name, please2"
inquired the little girl. "Just tell him
1t is his old friend. Bill.'' "Then I
reckon he amt at home. heard HIM
tell mamma if any bill came he wasn't
at home" ."-Tit-Bits
Rev. ]. H. Wood has been attending
the ministerial association at Moro DUR
ing the week and remained over to be
PiCCVAb nt VIC 41PWOILA League COuNcu~
ton which is now in session there. His
pulpit will therefore be filled both morn
ing and evening tomorrow by Rev.
Hoadley, of University Park.
At the Congregational church Sun
day morning there will be regular
annual Childrens' Day sermon by pastor
to children. In the evening the pastor
will speak on "Ships that Pass in the
Night" This will be an address to
young people. Special music will be
rendered by the choir at both services.
The Goldendale Sentinel will in the
future be published by Messre. Byars &
McCuily, the latter recently with the
CHRONICLE. That paper is much I'M
proved in appearance since Mr.. McCully
has taken charge of it. It's dress is
evidently new, and altogether it is one
of the neatest OF exchanges which are
received at this Office.
The pupils of st. Mary's Academy will
give an entertainment on Friday, June
10th, to raise funds for the purpose o
lighting the building. Exercises will
commence precisely at o'cI, ok p. m
Admission 30 cent?. Children under
years not admitted. Tickets are for sal,
at Blakeley & Houghton's, H. Her
brings. ]. P. McInery's and Maier 4
Benton's.
Spokane is to have a law agains
throwing scrap paper on the sidewalks
which is a good one, the mayor claiming
that recently several bad runaways hav
been caused by this habit. Then, too
they give the streets such an untidy ap
pearaace. The Dallee would do we'll t,
look into the matter, as that is tn
cause of much of the annoyance of keep
; ing our city looking any ways decent
Among the many visitors who came in
to the city today were two who did NO
come to attend the circus, but to be life
long members of the family of Rev. Z
v. Polling. They were twin girls, an
arrived this morning. While The Dale
really needed young men more tha
young ladiee, We congratulate Rey. a..
Mrs. Polling that they were 60 fortunat
ae to have two of the fairer sex a
visitors.
The Indians appreciate circus da