The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-11-25

The union Thanksgiving service. Vim
% held IN the Methodist church merit
Ihursday n 1870 a N. Rev. d. i.
Deiienbangh viii preach the sermon.
The best home made mInce meat At
rhomson's bakery.
There viii be social at Col. Bud.
longs residence next Tuesday evening.
Phantom walters viii serve refresh.
ments, and the American agent Of Santa
Claus In Official costume win solicit
twenty cents from each person for that
Jolly old lover Of children.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward DIghton and
her sister. Miss Nachen, who has been
visiting them ut their 81. jos home for
The past eighteen months. were in town
the hrst Of the week en- route 10 their
old home 10 Gloucestershire, England.
They 60 to New York and will sail on
the TeutOnic next Wednesday. Miss
Machen expects to remain In England.
MI. and Mrs. Dighton will return next
June.
The ladies OF the Episcopal church
are preparing TO give an entertainment
At the Opera house Thanksgiving even
Ing. TO consist Of y farce and other short
sketches. including Mother Goose play
BY the sunday school children. An ad.
mission fee Of % cents will be charged
adults. children 10 cents. Supper will
be served for Is cents and the affair Is
70 end With social da0ce. The ladies
will also conduct bazaar for the sale Of
fancy aud useful articles.
Many Of our readers will remember
Sergeant Ira L. Reayes, of the Fourth
Infantry. when that regiment was sta.
TONED at Fort sherman. After leaving
here Mr.. Reeves passed successful ex
aminAtions and was commissioned q
lieutenant. entering the Cuban cam
paign ~ such. He has also seen service
10 the Philippines, where be was severe.
ly wounded. and 10 now stop ping in
Missouri on years leave Of absence.
His many CRur d'Alene friends hope
he may recover.
The steamer Schley ran on q reef ut
Porter's Point Tuesday evening and
remained there for hVe hours until the
Bonnie Doom went 70 her assistance
from town. Capt Wilson left the
wheel In charge Of m inexperienced
person while he went below TO collect
fares. aud few minutes after he left
the pilot house the steamer struck the
reef. Aside from q severe shaking up
and \ fright for the passengers the dam
are was slight. The boat did not get 10
her dock here until after midnight.
News comes from Harrison that Miss
Harriet Scott Crane. the II year-Old
daughter OF Hon. A. A. Crane. died
Tuesday 1t noon after 4 brief illness.
Her father accompanied her remains TO
Dayton. Oregon. where she will be
buried by the side OF her mother. She
was . bright and amlable girl and will
be sadly missed BY the community In
which she lived. She was the first child
To reside In What is now Harrison. Mr..
Crane will have the sympathy Of his
numerous aequaintences ia bis hour Of
sorrow.
Last evening n meeting OF citizens
was held At Sanders hall for the pur.
pose Of taking steps toward the forma-
ton OF n club that will be n means Of
benetitting the boys and young men Of
the town. The meeting was largely at
tended by the boys. but the same can
not be said Of the parents and grown
people. Geo. c. Thomson was elected
chairman and Nat Miller, secretary.
After discussion by Messrs. v. W. San-
der. d. II. Budlong. Jay K. SAnburn, Z.
A. Waters, W. d. Mcfarland and Others,
the chair appointed Rev. G. L. Deffen
baugh, W. Is. Mcfarland, J. +. Scott.
Frank Duncan and VIM. farr \ com
mittee 10 arrange for the organization
Of an Amateur Athletic club. with liter
airy aud other features attached.