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The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Barney Werdel and family arrived
from Bridgewater this week. They
expect to make their home in Hand
county.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Alderman Ostrander of the Third
ward had the misfortune to fall and
break a leg Sunday while on his way
to church, but whether "the wicked
stand on slippery places" or mot
ever a sparrows' fall should be used
to adorn the tale, there is consider
able doubt. AT any rate the genial
alderman smiles at his good luck and
Presbyterian faith that it was to
be his wooden leg.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Chas. Roberts, of Madison, arriv-
ed last week to assist in the care of
his father, j. H. Roberts.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Misses Hazel Du1in and Ethel
Myers went to Washington Monday
for a short visit with friends.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Guy Bowler returned last week
from Aberdeen, where he has been
attending a business college.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Eight inches of snow in Michigan
and a killing frost in Kansas Mon
day, May 27. Never touched this
banana belt.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30
Eight Grade Commencement

On the evening of June II, eighth
grade diplomas will be presented to
thirty-four successful applicants by
Supt. Margaret Duthie, at the opera
house in this city. The class address
will be delivered by Pres. G.. w.
Nash, of the Aberdeen Normal.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mrs A. M. Sebring, of Aberdeen,
has been the guest of her parents,
Rev. j. f. Andrews and wife, this
week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

A letter received from Guy Stout
states that he has a good position in
a printing office in Leesville, La.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Geo. Dixon went to Canning this
week to look after his farm. H. A..
Dean is employed to drive his stage
route.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Smooth surface rubber roofing only
$1.40 per square at Laird Norton
Yards. 22tf
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

The Miller youngsters went to
Washington Tuesday for a game of
ball. Is to 5 in favor of Wessing-
ton.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Chris Johnson has purchased the
old Coward farm south of town, and
is putting down an artesian well.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

c, c. Campbell received word yes
terday of the death of his aged
mother at Campbellsport, Wis.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Miss Kate O'Niel, of Doland, S. d.
was the guest of her sister, Miss
Mary, over Sunday, returning home
Monday.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Miss Vera Catalan went to High
more Monday to spend the week
with Mrs H.. Hemmingson.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

w. S. Morrow and son have re-
turned from Ohio, and will again re-
side in Miller, where his daughter
has resided with her grand parents
Mr. and Mrs H. A. Dean.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

August Shaffer, of north Hand
county came to town yesterday in a
buggy with his two young daughters,
When crossing wolf creek he came
very near having a serious mis-
fortune. The stream was swollen
by recent rains, and his team had to
swim it. His daughters were swept
out of the buggy, but fortunately
all got out alright.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mr. and Mrs Jack Sutphen, of
Huron, were guests in the city Mon
day between trains.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

One Dollar Cash and one dollar
per week buys the genuine Edison
photograph at Coquillette's. Call and
hear a perfect machine. 23t3
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mrs f. j. Hellmuth represented
the local degree of honor at Sioux
Falls last week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Miss Fanny Sedan and Miss Grace
Butler of the clerical force at the
Hand County Court House, called on
friends here Saturday evening"
Washington Enterprise.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Smooth surface rubber roofing on
ly $1A per square at Laird Norton
Yards. 22tf
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

A colony Menonites from Hanson
Co. have purchased 5000 acres of
land in northwest Buffalo county,
and are locating thereon. Jack
Wilson, of Miller, located the colony.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30
THURSDAY MAY 80, 1907
CLUBBING T

The Press and Inter Ocean Tyr .........s l.5(
The Press and Sioux City Journal Tyr 49,. .s1.5(
Press and Dakota Farmer / r.......... .sl.6t
The Press and New Idea Magazine / yr. ... .sl.5
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mrs S. l.. Lockett and daughter
Minnie, Iof Pierre, visited friends
here this week.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Joseph Clouse made a business trip
to Redfield Thursday.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Attorney A. E. Taylor, of Huron,
had bushes in Miller yesterday.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

r. r. Commissioner ID. H. Smith
was a passenger to Sioux Falls Mon
day evening.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

B. f. Magness, the auctioneer, re-
turned last week from a trip to Iowa.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

F. j. Hellmuth departed Monday
for a visit with relatives in Illinois.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

The faculty of the state Agricul-
tural College at Brookings announce
that June 5 and 6 will be their an
nual excursion days, at which all de-
partments of the college will be open
to inspection. The principal address
es will be delivered by Governor
Crawford and Congressman Hall
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mrs Gortmaker, of southern Hand
county, died at her home last Friday
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Swartwood Sunday, and the
remains inferred in the G.. A. r.
cemetery.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

DR.. S. r. Wallis was quite badly
crippled in a run away Monday even
inm
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

While out riding a few days ago
with three young lady friends, Miss
Title Olson. of Grand twp, was
thrown out of the buggy and quite
badly hurt.
Like many mysterious" things
Cokie's big catch of fish is easily ex-
planned. It's as old as Isaac Walton.
He spit tobacco juice upon his bait
for luck.
Agent Cass went to Brookings Sun
day for a day off for all c & N W
The Company furnished a
and entertained their hard
working employees.
That million dollar rain of three or
four days last week was hard upon
bridges. About half the bridges
in the county either went out or had
approaches washed away.
Father Brockbank and Echart, of
Minneapolis, r the guests of Faith
er Fox this week, assisting him with
the Mission that is being conducted
at the Catholic church.
w. S. Morrow and son have re-
turned from Ohio, and will again re-
side in Miller, where his daughter
has resided with her grand parents
Mr. and Mrs H. A. Dean.
One Dollar Cash and one dollar
per week buys the genuine Edison
photograph at Coquillette's. Call and
hear a perfect machine. 1918
Miss Fanny Sedan and Miss Grace
Butler of the clerical force at the
Hand County Court House, called on
friends here Saturday evening"
Washington Enterprise:
A colony Menonites from Hanson
Co. have purchased 5000 acres of
land in northwest Buffalo county,
and are locating thereon. Jack
Wilson, of Miller, located the colony.
Mrs Gortmaker, of southern Hand
county, died at her home last Friday
The funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Swartwood Sunday, and the
remains inferred in the G.. A. r.
cemetery.
Having won in the state contest of
oratory, George Norvell and Howard
Warren will represent South Dakota
in the Interstate contest, which will
be held at Grand Forks, N. d.. May
81. Mitchell Republican.
Miss Lucille Landers returned Sat
to her home in Webster City,
having just finished a success
full year of teaching in the city high
school. She will return next fall to
occupy the same position.
Mrs Mabelle Green of Miller, and
Mrs Mary Gilbert, of Oberlin, Ohio,
daughters of Rev. Mr. and Mrs Hunt
~, Of Harmony Twp, were guests at
the o. o. England home yesterday
Washington Spgs. Review.
Messer6 F. E. Crabtree and A. B.
Catalan departed last week for a
months visit on the Atlantic coast.
They went to jamestown, Va, to at
tend the exposition, and afterwards
expect to make an extended tour of
the New England states.
The faculty of the state Agricul-
tural College at Brookings announce
that June 5 and 6 will be their an
nual excursion days, at which all de-
partments of the college will be open
to inspection. The principal address,
es will be delivered by Governor
Crawford and Congressman Hall
Eighth Grade Commencement
On the evening of June II, eighth
grade diplomas will be presented to
thirty-four successful applicants by
Margaret Duthie, at the opera
house in this city. The class address
will be delivered by Pres. G. w.
Nash, of the Aberdeen Normal.
August Shaffer, of north Hand
county came to town yesterday in a
with his two young daughters.
When crossing wolf creek he came
very near having a serious mis-
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Having won in the state contest of
oratory, George Norvell and Howard
Warren will represent South Dakota
in the Interstate contest, which will
be held at Grand Forks, N. D.. May
31.-Mitchell Republican.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

MesserS F. E. Crabtree and A. B..
Catalan departed last week for a
months visit on the Atlantic coast.
They went to jamestown, Va, to at
tend the exposition, and afterwards
expect to make an extended tour of
the New England states.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Miss Lucille Landers returned Sat-
urday to her home in Webster City,
Iowa, having just finished a success
full year of teaching in the city high
school. She will return next fall to
occupy the same position.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Mrs Mabelle Green of Miller, and
Mrs Mary Gilbert, of Oberlin, Ohio,
daughters of Rev. Mr. and Mrs Hunt
", Of Harmony Twp, were guests at
the o. o. England home yesterday
Washington SpgS. Review.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Thousands of yards of dainty
wash goods at 8, 10, Is, 20 IN
.25, .35, and up to. .OU
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Providing we a not fit you in
stock, will make a skirt to your
measure and furnish goods to match
for waist.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

wogon.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30
THE MILLER PRESS

THE MILLER PRESS !,
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THURSDAY MAY 80, 1907 /
CLUBBING RATES
The Press and Inter Ocean Tyr .........sl .5O .
The Press and Sioux City Journal lyr. ....... $50 =
The Press and Dakota Farmer / r...........s 60 %
The Press and New Idea Magazine / yr. -. -. .s1.50 Z
f,
PERSONALS AND
5 O BRIEFS a a
s,
Fred Furman is laid up with a "
spraiued foot.
Joseph Clouse made a business trip II
to Redfield Thursday. b
Attorney A. E. Taylor, of Huron, .,
had bushes in Miller yesterday.
B. F. Magness, the auctioneer, re- A
turned last week from a trip to Iowa. .,
F. j. Hellmuth departed Monday tt
for a visit with relatives in Illinois. a
DR.. S. r. Wallis was quite badly
crippled in a run away Monday even tt
ing. 81
r. r. Commissioner d. H. Smith n
was a passenger to Sioux Falls Mon ~
day evening.
Mrs S. l.. Lockett and daughter p
Minnie, gof Pierre, visited friends p
here this week. n
Smooth surface rubber roofing on
ly $40 per square at Laird Norton .
Yards. 22tf Il
Mrs F.. j. Hellmuth represented v
the local degree of honor at Sioux y
Falls last week. -
Mr. and Mrs Jack Sutphen, of l.
Huron, were guests in the city Mon a
day between trains. v
Miss Vera Catalan went to High.
more Monday to spend the week q,
with Mrs H. Hemmingson. r.
Misses Hazel Dulin and Ethel b
Myers went to Washington Monday RI
for a short visit with friends. c.
Chas. Roberts, of Madison, arriv-
ed last week to assist in the care of o
his father, j. H.. Roberts. v
Guy Bowler returned last week b
from Aberdeen, where he has been 3
attending a business college.
Chris Johnson has purchased the u
old Coward farm south of town, and Il
is putting down an artesian well. Fl
Smooth surface rubber roofing only d
$1.40 per square at Laird Norton y
Yards. 22tf
c, c. Campbell received word yes i
terday of the death of his aged =,
mother at Campbellsport, Wis. ~
A letter received from Guy Stout v
states that he has a good position in
a printing office in Leesville, La. E
The Miller youngsters went to n
Washington Tuesday for a game of. I
ball. Is to 5 in favor of Wessing- t.
ton. e
Geo. Dixon went to Canning this "
week to look after his farm. H. A.
Dean is employed to drive his stage {
route. {
Barney Werdel and family arrived -
from Bridgewater this week. They =
expect to make their home in Hand .
county. r
Mrs A. M. Sebring, of Aberdeen,
has been the guest of her parents,
Rev. j. f. Andrews and wife, this g
week. Il
Miss Kate O'Niel, of Doland, S. d. ,
was the guest of her sister, Miss n
Mary, over Sunday, returning home "
Monday. \
Mrs j. Jones and sister went to-
Aberdeen Thursday, where her son g
Tracy graduated from the Northern Q
Normal. V
Eight inches of snow in Michigan &
and a killing frost in Kansas Mon h
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

Ladies tailored skirts anyC7 SO
cloth or style, prices $50 tops.OV
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1907-05-30

In laces, landings, aIlover-
laces, nets, etc, we have an
endless variety prices .04,
.05, OF, .OS, 10, .l5, 20, .25
.35, so. rs, 81, $3.50 per @ IN
yard and up to. ........... pL.OU
Los Angeles herald., 1907-11-03
Books for Boys

Celebrated Alger and Henty books, pub
lished to sell at 35c for this sale 25c.
Splendid line of boys books at SOC,
Including such authors as Bonehill,
stratmire. Ellis, Standish, Winfield
Also Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and
Huckleberry Finn. These at $1.75.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-11-03
New Copyrights %11Q
Publishers Price $3.50. >. .ap1.1O

rusll.Aer.' Price $3.50. ...31.lO
All the newest books by all the newest
writer's, copies that are making the
biggest hits. the kind the book stores
feature at $3.50. Our price s1.1s.
Titles include The Shuttle, one OF the
best books of the year.
The Weavers. by Gilbert Parker. It's
as strong as The Right of Way.
The Fruit of the Tree, by -adythe
Warton.
The Car OF Destiny, by Williamson.
Best Man. by MacGrath.
And other splnedid stories. The time
to buy now while stock is complete.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
ARMY AND NAVY.
Army Orders.

Capt CECIL STEWART, Fourth CaFslFy, detailed
he Subsistence Department vice Capt, HAAtIiT
TON s. HAWKINS, comnissary. who Is as
signed 10 Fourth Cavalry. Capt. STEWART TO
once, purchasing commissary. San Francisco.
slUond Lieut.. WALTER G. SHORT. Twenty-hfth
Infantry. before board. Fort LeaFenwortb, for
examination for promotion
Private JASPER \. cox. United States Military
Prison Guard Fort Lesvenworth. discharged from
the army.
FiFst-ciass Private MICHAEL HTNB. ordnance de-
tachment, West Point discharged from the army.
Sezgt DANIEL r. ROBERTSON. Company /.
FEeutyf fourth Infantry. placed upon retired list.
Post QusrtermasteT SerEt. CHARLES GADpESS,
now at San Francisco. 10 Norfolk. repairing 20
Capt. JOHN l. HINES, TEenty-ihird Infantry.
chief quartermaster. for duty in connection with
jamestown Terceutennial Exposition.
Brig. Gen. ARTHUR MURRAY, Chief Of ARTILLERY;
Col. JOHN NJ. X. DAVIS ARTILLERY Corps
Lieut.. Col FREDERIC Y. ABB0T Corps Of
Engineers; Mai EDWARD BURR. Corps Of
Engineers, aud Capt. JOHNSON HAGO0D Ar
tillery Corrs. appointed board 20 select definite
sites for batteries and fre-cuntrol stations on
Deer Island Boston Hather.
First Lieut. EDWARD DAVIS. Eleventh Cavalry.
lately serving as aide-de-camp 10 Brig Gen.
THEODORE J. WINT, nov deceased, to his
regiment
Private EDWARD SHANAHAN, Military Academy
Detachment of Army Service Men. Quarternas-
tGr's Department West Point, transferred as
second-class private to Ordnance Department
Privstes First Class JOSEPH +. BBTfN, JOSHUA
T. TINLEY. and WILLIAM A. VAN DYKE,
and Private THOMAS 4. DOYLE, Hospital
Corps from depot Of recruits and oasuais Fort
AIcDoHen 10 Fort Monroe.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
MASKED CARNIVAL AT RINK.
Many Gr0tesque Costumes seen al
Convention Hall.

The fancy dress masked carnival at the
rink last night brought cut some very
good costumes. The Gig hall was agiow
with light and color. and the contestants
presented pretty scene as they gnded
around the big cxpanse on skates in their
grotesque make-ups
The prize winners. as announced by the
judges. follow: First prize for best cos
TUNED couple, T. C. Compton and Miss
il. v Wagner: second, Mrs. Eevins and
little tot representing an angel. First
prize for best eOstumed lady, Mrs
EeYins; second. Miss Carpenter. First
prize f0r best skaters, couple, G. r, Scott
and Miss Bessie Scott. Mr.. Scott refused
TO accept the prize becaue of his cOnnec-
ton with the rink. First prize for best
single lady skater. Miss Mattern; second,
Miss Wagner First prize for best single
gentleman skater, Ernest HauseT.
First prize for most grOtesque couple
Mrs. cogswell and Miss Ida May Cant
woll. The former represented q baby. be-
ing attired in a long dress with a baby
bonnet and milk bottle. and Miss Cant
we'll was dressed to represent Buster
Brown with white suit named after that
famous youngster, and ali the other little
details. including the little cap. belt and
half-length socks. The first prize for the
most grotesque single gentleman was cap
tured by Hubbard Reese. Peter Conner
getting second honOrs. The first prize for
the most grotesque lady was won by Miss
Anderson The prizes in every instance
consisted Of a pair of skates.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
ARCHIE NOT PRESENT.
Takes No Part In Gymnastics at
school He Attends.

Gymnastics Of every kind were per-
formed yesterday afternoon at the
Friends Select School by the smaller
scholars under the tutelage of Miss
Hughes. physical instructor. Club swing
ing. the buck horse. nigh jumps. ana rope
climbing were all done with agility and
grace by the young athletes A strenuous
tug OF war and a relay race ended the
programme.
Archie Roosevelt, who is an acknowl-
edged leader in the bar snap was not
among the participants in the exhibition,
as he has not sufficiently recovered from
his Illness to attend school. The events
and leaders were:
Dumb bells-Henry Kenley and George
King. fourth and ffth grades.
Club swinging-James Osg0Od, sixth
grade.
Running broad jump-Filbert Crawford.
fourth grade.
Running high jump-Paui Woodward.
1fth grade.
Bar snap-Kenneth Hodges. sixth grade.
Horizontal ladder-Rapley Stone, fourth
Buck-Charles Hatch. fourth and fifth
grades
Side horse-Stevens Bradley. sixth grade
Rope climbing-Haidar Bey. all GLASSES.
Games-Kicking the ball. fourth grade;
poison snake hfth grade. tug Of war.
sixth grade; relay race. fourth VS.. fifth
grade
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
Women'S
Easter NeckWedr.
Main hoor-F st.

RTO Easter Costume is complete
~ without a new Neckpiece
Our Easter display of these
fascinating neck things is
one Of the most pleasing features OF
the store to-day. The styles of the
season in millinery and gowns seem
10 have enlarged the possibilities for
exquisite decorations for the neck
and shoulders.
We mention some of the latest
and most fashionable effects:
New Irish Lace Turnover Col
lars, tx rich designs, $2.75 and $3.75
each.
New Jabots and Bows, in neat
effects, SOC to S3.75 each.
Chiffon and Spanish Lace Scarfs,
S.. 80 TO SI8.oo each.
Real Irish Lace Collars and Cuffs,
S.. 50 to $500 set.
Silk and Muslin Ties. to wear
with linen collars, 25c to $500 each.
Also showing a new line of Mari
bou and Ostrich Feather Boas.
Main hoor-G st,
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
Hand embroidered
Wearing apparel.

Y TERY popular last year-will
be more so this spring and
summer. The more en-
broidered garments a
woman has this season the better
prepared she is to meet the demand
of fashion.
We have just received a new as
sortment OF garments (unmade) !,
consisting OF linens, India linons,
and nainsooks, in both sheer and
medium textures, as follows:
Stamped india Linon Shirt Waists. With . a.
material iof working V&sVV
Stamped India Linon Dressing saoques. 81 m
"itk material ior WORKING ~AsVV
Stamped Linen Hats. with material for "a
Stamped Nainsook Chemises. with. ma 81 M
teIlal Tor working. S4SO
Stamped Nainsook Corset Covers with 70
material Tor working. QUO
Stamped Nainsook Drawers. with material = oo
Tor working VA'VV
Main hoor-F ST.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28


Grand Opera Tonight at The BeiaseO
fhester.
A short season OF grand opera at the
Belascos .Theater by the company from
the Metropolitan Opera House. New York.
under the direction Of Heinrich conried.
will open this evening with Puoini's
"Madama Butterfly" in italian, with
Mines. Farrar. Homer. Mapieson, Poehi-
mann. Moran shearman, NM caraso.
straccian. Reiss, Paroi, Rossi. Muhl-
mann. Navarini. Begue, &c, with Mr..
Arturo Vigna. conductor On Saturday
afternoon Gounod's Faust VIII be pre-
scented In French. with Mines. Emma
Eames. Jacoby. PoehImann, NM. Dippel,
Piancon. Scott, and Begue in the cast This
occasion win also introduce Mr. s Bovy.
the new conductor Of French opera, who
has made such great successfn New York
this season. Saturday evening Verdi'g
opera. Aida" In Italian. will be pre-
sented with Mines Rappold (her first ap-
pearanee ia this Tole}. Homer Lawrence,
MN. CarusO, Straccian. J0urnet, MnhI-
mann, Paroli conductor, Mr.. Arturo
Vigna. The entire orchestra OF sixty
men from the Metropolitan Opera House
viii be a feature of the performance, ana
it may be aided. in detail Of stage man
sgement, lighting. costumes. and scenery
every effort viii be made to give grand
opera at the Belasc0 Theater in a man
ner which will be In every way ire
prOachabie.
The Washington herald., 1907-03-28
ELKs ELECT OFFICERS.
Richard O'Rrien Chosen Secretary for
Fourteenth Consecutive Term.

Fourteenth Consecutive Term.
Richard A O'Brien was elected sec
retary of Washington Lodge. No. "a.
Benevolent and Protective Order Of
Elks. last night for the fourteenth con-
seeutive time. Oficers elected at the
annual election are as follows:
Hugh F. Harvey. exalted ruler; Ern-
est ". Emory. esteemed leading knight;
Robert NJ, McWade. esteemed loyal
knight; Rosa F. Downing. esteemed
lecturing knight; II. A. O'Brien, secre-
tary; Michael G. Mccormick, treasurer;
Thomas j. King. tyler; Emil G. Sehafer,
trustee for three years; Robert f. Mat
tingly, delegate 10 the Grand Lodge:
Richard A O'Brien, alternate. Tre in
stallation of these officers viii take
place Wednesday, April s. Treasurer
Mccormick was reelected for the sixth
consecutive term.
Work on the new Elks' home was re-
ported as progressing rapidly. and the
building Will be ready for occupancy
before the annual election next year.