The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1906-11-21
CITY. NEWS IN BRIEF

Walla Walla hospital yesterday for
medical treatment.
Travelling Guard Esterbrook left
last night for Chelan and Spokane to
gather up a few convicts sentenced to
various terms in the penitentiary.
The Sisters of Herman gave a de-
lightful dancing party at Maennerchor
hall, corner Of Fourth and Main street
last night, about so couples being pres
ent.
D. F. Rhodes of College Place, VINO
has been a patient at the Walla Walla
hospital was able to leave yesterday
for his home.
Making aprons for the annual sale
to be held during Christmas week was
the principal occupation of the Ia
dies of st. Paul's Guild who met yes
terday afternoon at the church parlors
Guard Esterbrook arrived at the pen
itentiary last night in charge of r. c.
Smith, sentenced from Chelan coun-
ty to serve one year for obtaining
money under false pretenses.
One of the enjoyable social events
of the season was a dancing party
given at Odd Fellows temple last night
by the Glover Leaf Dancing club.
About Is couples were present.
The United Artisans will hold re-
ception to their friends at the lodge
hall on Fifth and Main streets to-
night in honor of the 18th anniversary
Of the order.
r. J. Mclaughlin is in Freewater to
take up with the Commercial club of
| that town proposition to erect a
tannery. Partial arrangements for
putting through the new enterprise
have been made.
The case of the railroad companies
against the state of Washington will
be heard before Judge Brents on De-
| cember 2, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
This was determined by an order filed
| in the office of the county clerk this
morning.
The Walla Walla Primary league
| will hold a meeting in the 5000 club
rooms in the Ransom building at 8
| o'clock tonight, when plans for urging
| the passage of the direct primary law,
| endorsed by the state league will be
taken up and discussed.
Attorney w. A. Toner brought suit
| in the superior court for T. ]. Ennis
today against George Hancock and
Thomas Hancock for the sum of SAT-
| SO. The amount due is secured by liens
on grain owned by the defendants now
III IIS I1dulcy w cIlOuSc dIlu tIlc w re
| house at Theil station.
Edward Smythe, proprietor of the
Paragon saloon is confined to his nome
| with a serious attack Of rheumatism.
Mrs. Mary Ely has just purchased
a five acre tract of land on Bryant
| avenue, near the old Seeber school,
| the consideration being in the neigh
borhood of $4,000.
Last night Frederick Romine sailed
forth to enjoy life, to have a time
| with the boys and show himself a
| man. This morning when the bound
less vision of Baccahnalion bliss had
spent itself ne awoke to find himself
barred from the big world and all
existence seemed only a cell. The po-
! lice register showed the entry Erred
Romine, drunk and incapable
President Penrose of Whitman COL
lege will preach at special services to
be held at Olivet chapel in Isaacs
avenue tonight. Special services be-
ing held this week are attracting
much interest among members of the
church as we'll as outsiders. Rev.
Austin Rice, pastor of the irst Congre-
gational church, preached at last
nights services.
Walla Walla, Nov. 21-Following is