The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-10-21


Frank Badger--Amateur photographs.
woman's Work.
Quilts--Mrs, @. R. Durrah and Mrs,
G. Laughlin.
woman's Fancy Work.
Mary Rhode, Miss
Ahlberg. Mrs. r. Il. Olsen, Mrs. Mcllie
Stewart, Mrs. william Hall.
Fancy Sewing.
Mrs. T. II. Olsen, Miss Ahlberg.
Bread and Pastry.
Mrs. L. r. Olsen. Mrs. 4. Smith, Mrs.
D. G.. Iverson, Mrs. Ahlberg and Mrs.
]. Erp.
Burnt Wood and Leather.
Mrs. Mollie Stewart,
School Children's Work.
Children from to l2 years Old
Only exhibitor. Myrtle Matiesen, some
fine samples Of drawing.
The products. goods, examples, OF ev,
cry sort and degree, were OF the best
and each and all were entitled to the
careful and commencing scrutiny to
which they were severally subjected
Especially is this true OF the honey
extracting processes and samples put
in evidence BY Mr. Rice. and the cream
and butter exhibits Of C. Sorensen; and
vet il were hard matter TO disting'
uish the varied merits of the big en-.
semble Of things useful, ornamental
and practical that were present IN sueh
profusion, and to avert the fate OF the
untowar,ts :a.::ss-c-::s.:astas, the Astorian
reporter win await the distribution "
awards. realizing that such an agency
after close and detailed investigation
with ample time to devote to the task,
win yield truer and nicer adjustment
NJ the manifold credits than n mere
eursory and passing notice could Isut'-
~.
The Astorian and every one that was
present at the celebration Yesterday,
can bear witness, however. to the thor
ouqh courtesy and kindliness Of the
good people over there, and in testi-
monv thereto ii invokes the warranty
az the following named ladies and gen.
tlemen from this city who were re-
cipients of the good cheer and jolly
hospitality of the grange and its neigh
bors on yesterdays excursion, to-wit;
Judge J. Q. A. Bowlby. DIR. and Mrs
r. I. Henderson; Mr.. and Mrs. A. X
CYRUS: Hon. and Mrs. 7. Bergman; Hon
and Mrs. Herman Wise; Mr.. and Mrs
L. ostroski; Mrs. y. J. Judah; and
Mrs Martin Foard. r. r. Stokes. G
NJ celler and son; Sam Wise. j. n
Hennincsen, c. Frickey. August Dan
ieIson. Albert Dunbar Pat Gallagher
Deli scully. j Y. Griffin, y. 2. Fer
ouson. A. s. Skiles, p. J. sloop, Franz
Donnerberg, John Syensen, Ole Erick
son d. A. Mclean P. r. Brix, Free
Howe John Frye, Sheriff Charles Elan
ders. of wahkiakum county; Senate
J. G. Meeler. County Clerk J. G. Chn
ton, County Assessor T. 3. Cornelius
T T. Ross. J. r. OConnell, X. Osburn
Captain w. Fl. Hobson, P. A. Stokes
J. r. Gratke, r. L. Parker. Hon. g. "
Carnahan, D. A. Coe and Dr. r.
Pilkington.
4 large number OF the foregoin
went over on the steamer Wenona an
the balance we're guests Of Hon. G. W
Carnahan, on the handsome custom
. launch 'Patrol," and the trip, on eithe
vessel. was all that could be desired
az far az weather and time were con
cerned.
When the Astoria party left Cray
River. IL was the intention Of tn
Grange committee in charge Of the far
to pick out six nonresident and dI'
interested citizens and visitors, as
board Of awards, the prizes and PR
miums to be left entirely in their hand
last night, and it is this result whic
The Astorian depIores its inability
pive with this article, and which mus
be awaited. owing to the lack OF con
munieation and the lateness OF tn
hour at which the decisions were hanf
ed in.
\ r. Holden, one Of the highly respec'
ed citizens Of Gray's River, was pa
senper on the return trip Of the n
troll Yesterday evening, and came ov'
in charge Of DR.. Pilkington, being =
riously indisposed and desirous Of carr
full examination as to just what mai'
I DIV was responsible for his discomfor
There is much to be said for "
prosperous and energetic farmer, gar'
ner and dairyman Of the Gray's Rive
country. He is wholly alive to u
essential advantages he enjoys, and
not bit backward about demonstra
inq it's riches in an agricultural wa
bv word of mouth and by patent ar
palpabIe proofs such as were put D
fore the admiring eye Of his yia'tir
world yesterday; and i is said w
I this years grange exhibit was quite =
| ferior to last years initial show; p
this is hard to believe, for it won
seem that such display az yeste
I davis 5O-pound pumpkins and SO-poull
4 rntabagas. and superb creamery stun
and all the wholesome and useful III
m of things valuable and practical W
ample enough for any old year, or NJ
4 one. either,