The new age. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905, 1906-01-06

and around the house again.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. McAfee will move
to Ninth and Davis streets next week.
Mrs. Caroline White has gone to
housekeeping at Eleventh and Kear-
ney streets
Miss Fannie Thomas is in Frisco
visiting. 1t is rumored that she will
soon be married
Mr.. John Payne's mask ball was a
success, both financially and socially.
Do so soon again.
The many friends of Mrs Belts
will be panied to learn she is losing
her eyesight and has to be led every
where she goes.
Where is Brother Charles Sykes
religion that he SO forgot himself as
to start a fight in saloon on Sun
day night? For shame.
Kasper Vandran and Robert e.
Brinstadt. clerk of the Oregon hotel,
both committed suicide at the above
named hotel within the past week.
Mrs. M. Moore of Fourth and Madi-
son streets, remains very i'll. There
are many who hope for a speedy re-
covery but we fear our hopes are in
vain.
Miss Maud Lucas has returned
from Spokane, Wash, where she
al. L, h icrhI
entertained while on her visit to Spo-
kane
The Athena club met at the resi-
dence of Mrs. H. Leroy on Park
street last Thursday evening. This
club is trying to raise as much money
as possible to go to the building fund
of the Mount Ollivet Baptist church of
this city. They should be encouraged
in every particular.
A club is being formed in this city
of the saloonmen and they will occu-
py the building at 386 Everett street.
1t will be up to date in every particu-
lar. There will be billiard rooms, re-
clining rooms and sleeping rooms;
also a parlor for the ladies, and
dancing room More later
Watch meeting was held at the
Zion church on Sunday night, Deem
Der 81, by all the colored churches in
'~-6saz- city having union services. DR..
Tolliver delivered the sermon of the
evening and the choir rendered spe-
cial music A neat sum was taken up
and divided equally between the min
listers.
The entertainment given by New
Northwest Lodge, No. 844, G. W. 0.
of o. F. at Eagles hall on Tuesday
evening was well attended. The pro-
gram, which was rendered by the Odd
Fellows, was highly enjoyed by all.
The brothers realized a good sum for
the lodge. 1t is to be hoped at some
future time they will repeat the same
program.
The Emancipation exercises were
held at the Zion church. Thirteenth
and Main streets, on January l, at
$3.50 D. m Rabbi Steven S. Wise de-
livered the special address, which was
scholarly and manly in every respect
and was enjoyed by all present. It
was regretted that Rev Wise's adj
dress was not more lengthy. Mr. Ben
Selling also made few remarks and
thanked the colored people for their
contribution to the Jews fund, which
they are sending to help their broth
ers in the far-off country of Russia
A collection was taken and given to
Rev. George Jackson.
Mrs Anna Williams, beloved mother
Of Mrs. Lulu Easton, departed this
life after an illness Of two years on
December 20 at the family residence
on Seventh and Hall streets, at 10
O'Clock p. m. Mrs. Williams was one
Of our pioneers, having lived here
about % years, moving from Salem,
Ore, to this place. Mrs. Easton is
the only surviving relative. The Odd
Fellows and Household Of Ruth, with
a large number of friends, followed
the remains to the cemetery. The
floral pieces were beautiful the
Household and Odd Fellows both
sending pieces, also many friends.
Mrs Easton has the sympathy of a
host of friends.