The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-10-29

| ii. Work and c. B. Howard, were
arrested last evening for violating the
bicycle ordinance.
Canton Walla Walla No. 1, has is
sued invitations for dancing party to
be given in Odd Fellows temple Hal
lowe'en night.
Notice is given to the members of
the orchestra of the symphony club
that the regular meeting will be held
as usual tonight IN the Christian
church.
W. Avery, recently of Kansas, has
purchased a five acre tract, along the
cemetery road from VIM. Maxfield and
will become resident of Walla Walla
county.
NJ. E. Cutting has sold his newly
constructed bungalow on Chestnut
for $500.
The month of October has been an
exceptionally busy one for local hum
tiers, there being AZ licenses secured
from the county auditors office since
October l.
Signor Ferrari, assisted by some of
the best vocal talent in the city, will
give free vocal concert some time
during November The program Will
Include a chorus from Faust.
The faculty and students of the high
school will give a Halloween party
in the big gym Friday evening. Elab-
crate arrangements are being made
ard the event promises to be jolly
affair
The artesian we'll at the Blalock
fruit farm the boring of which has
been in progress during the past two
months. was completed last evening.
The we'll has been drilled to depth of
533 feet. and the flow is now estimated
at 500 gallons per minute.
Adron D. Bohrer and Miss Annie Nc
Grew. both of Weiser, Idaho, were
married in the city yesterday after
noon by Rev. Morton Gregory. They
will leave at once for Idaho where Mr..
ers of that region.
Funeral services of Ruth Bryant,
who died yesterday morning at the
home of her parents, will be held from
the Central Christian church tomor-
row afternoon at o'clock, Rev. James
c. Reid officiating. Interment will be
made in the city cemetery.
The Ladies' guild of st. Paurs church
will hold a rummage sale on Friday
and Saturday of this week in some
downtown store building, the place to
be named later. Anyone having articles
of any kind they do not need are cor
daily invited to donate them for the
sale.
| Forester Schmitz returned yesterday
from La Grande where he attended
meeting of the foresters of this part
of the country. Six foresters from the
Wenaha reserve and nine from the In
naha, were present as well as three
from the bureau of forestry at Wash
ington, D. c.
One Of the big white horses belong
ing to the Mcbride company and which
has been used for several years as a
hearse horse, slipped on the pavement
this afternoon, falling fiat on his right
SIDE striking his head a blow on the
pavement which resulted in almost
immediate death.
| COMPARISONS in attendance show the
high school has gained Is pupils over
the attendance of the same month last
4 year. One hundred boys and III girls
were enrolled last year as against 80
boys and 1913 girls this year. Principal
Klemme makes encouraging reports of
the schools progress in all lines.
The members of the local BARRIERS
union have announced that after the
first of the coming month, they will !
work shorter hours. The union time
will be from s a. m. until the usual
time in the evening. On Saturday.
however. the shops will close at 10
io'clock ms cad of II, as was the former
lcustOm.
| j. K Heikes of Kansas, has pur-
tchased a 10 acre tract, situated west of
the cemetery. from Truman F. Can
field and will make his home on his
newly acquired property Mr.. Garfield
has purchased home on Locust street
from the Walla Walla Lumber COM
pany where he will reside in the flu