The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-04-24

who will attend.
Wedding Bells to Ring-Auditor
w. ]. Tfoneycutt this morning issued
| marriage license to Dwight H. lessee
and Gertrude d. Patterson. Mr..
lessee is popular employee Of the O.
r. & N. and Miss Patterson has been
cashier of the Tallman drug store for
the past vera.
Patients Discharged-w. ]. Howells,
superintendent of the Eastern Wash
ington hospital for the insane, has
notified County Clerk Dorsey Hill of
the discharge of the following patients
committed from Walla Walla: Will
liam Schlass, improved, and Sarah
Merry, cured.
Holiday Observation-Disclosures being
Arbor day and a legal holiday, the
banks, federal and county offices will
be closed during the day. Several of
the county officers are planning on
fishing trips to upper Mill creek and
the Walla Walla river. A number of
stores may close during the afternoon
to give employees a half holiday.
Bible lnstitute-President S. B. L.
Penrose and Mrs. A. M. Wylie of
Whitman college left this morning for
Spokane where they will attend the
annual meeting of the state bible in
stitute. President Penrose will de-
liver an address tomorrow and Mrs
Wylie is down on the program for
three papers during the sessions of
the institute.
Notification Meeting-The members
of Trinity lodge No. 121, I. O. o. F.,
are banking on having big time at
the regular meeting of the lodge to be
held this evening. 1t will be what is
termed Notification Meeting" and
during the evening a musical and lit
erary program will be rendered. One
of the features will be the roll call of
all members.
Reserving Rooms-A number of
Walla Walla people who intend to be
in Portland and witness the opening
ceremonies of the Lewis and Clark
exposition, have already reserved
rooms through the Portland Service
company. They made application at
the city ticket office of the o. r. &
N. company and were furnished with
a card emitting them to rooms in To-
cations that they may select when
they arrive in Portland.
Officers Installed-At the meeting of
Walla Walla company No. II, Uniform
Rank, knights of Pythias, held Satur-
day evening, Captain r. G. Parks, act
ing as inspector general installed the
following officers: Captain, S. G. Dun
nington; first lieutenant, N. P. Miller;
second lieutenant, Ward Rasmus;
guard, w. J. Corkrum; sentinel, Mel
son Cox; treasurer Hans Romer. The
company will enlist several new men,
bers at the next meeting.
Will Work for Parks-At the meet
ing of Columbia Lodge No. s, Knights
of Pythias, held Saturday evening,
John M. Hill, John w. Cookery ana E.
L. Houghton were selected as COM
mittee to attend the grand lodge and
work in the interests of Robert G.
Parks, who is a candidate for grand
keeper of records and seal. In addi-
ton to the committee and the regular
representatives from the local lodge,
it is expected that large number OF
other Knights will attend the grand
lodge session which will be held in
Bellingham next month.
Creeks Were Lined-Yesterday was
an ideal day for the fishermen and
the MANY creeks in this county were
lined with men, women and boys
armed with material to catch the fnny
tribe. Some of those who put in the
day report good catches while others
came home very badly Disguised and
tired after their long tramps over the
banks of the streams with poor sue
cess. Colonel H. F: Bowers claims 10
have carried off the prize for the
biggest catch. He says he is willing
to wager that his catch totailed 1S'
beauties. Other good catches were
fodoxr