The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-05-01

AbtoT ioukc NO y, II, ut Ptt VIII give
a little social TO their ladies' neg. Wed.
Desdey night.
The ladies Of the Commercial Club
win have their flrst practice game OF
basket bali this evening
The local lodge OF Eagles viii cele-
brate the third anniversary OF their
lodge next Sunday, on which occasion
a high old time Is expected.
The funeral OF Abraham Kallanlkl. a
well known fisherman OF IfnIontown,
occurred last evening, The deceased
was native OF Finland. 53 years Of
age. and leaves widow and three
children.
Just the time 70 beaulify the home
with some choice works Of art. Spec.
Iai low price sale OF frames and fram-
ed pictures at syensen.s Book Store.
SS7 Commercial street. Re sure to see
them
Patterson and carack urged that
Gardeners testimony was important.
and that II ought 10 be here before
action was taken on the pending bill.
The resolution fna n" went over until
tomorrow.
The w. C. r. U. meeting today at
$3.50 ., m. will be held in the new
quarters In the Fiavei brick building,
corner Tenth and Bond streets. The
second contest Is nearing a close. and
all friends Of the work are cordially
invited.
The most unique hosiery display We
have seen In Astoria In one by J. NJ.
Kirby. Shanahan'a window trimmer.
A convention ls being held. every state
being represented by black cat. d.
shanahan represents this great hosiery
company In Astoria The display is
well worth seeing
Many people think that shoalwater
bay oysters, In their prime, are SUI
perior in flavor to any. Others think
that Toke Points, which are Eastern
oysters developed In Shoalwater Day.
are the most delicious In the world.
and they are probably right Try them
AZ, the Toke Point Oyster House, on
Eleventh street, Open all night.
The ladies are requested to come
and cheer mp Grandpa Dean and his
job lot aggregation white they receive
their medicine at e,e hands OF the new
team tomorrow friday night Grand.
pa has promised to treat all the ladies
II his side loses II the Tee" party
loses. of course the ladies will have to
10 without oysters.
The funeral services of the late
John Wentworth were held yesterday
afternoon from the residence OF his
mother. The ceremonies were con-
ducted under the auspices OF the Fra.
ternal Order of Eagles. and lnterment
was In Greenwood. The procession OF
the order to the wharf was large
one, the Eagle Military Band playing
dirges, and a profusion Of flowers con-
tribuled by loving friends formed nc
inconspicuous part In the program.
Gong Hee, an interpreter In the in.
terests OF the Chinese Reform Asso.
clation. ls down from Portland and
has lnaugurated series OF meetings
In Astoria, Quarters have been re.
cured at S6S Bond street, where meet,
lngs viii be held every Saturday, Ths
object OF the association Is to promote
the welfare Of the Chinese In the Unit
cd States and to depose the dowagel
empress by placing the emperor on the
throne. The latter. is an advocate o.
modern reform methods, while th'
dowager Il a relic OF barbaric age
The tug Samson did not return I,
port yesterday, and the fate Of tn,
barge which broke loose from her tn,
Iprevlous day Is stlll matter Of spec
Iulatlon. The weather was heavy agalr
Yesterday. and | Is believed that, ever
llf the tug succeeded In flndng her los
tow, Captain Randall would be unable
TO pIck her up Among shipping mel