The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-05-30
CITY NEWS IN BRIFF

Mrs. George w. Peffley underwent
an operation at the Walla Walla hos
pital this morning.
w. T. Morehead must pay the Holt
company a judgment of 1892 found
against him yesterday.
A formal dance will be held at the
home Of Captain and Mrs. ]. M. Carter
at the Fort this evening.
Four candidates will be initiated in
the third degree of the Odd Fellows at
the regular meeting this evening.
A formal reception will be held at
the home of John w. Langdon on
Isaac's Ave, tomorrow evening.
An individual who gave his name as
j. w. Dogged was arrested today upon
the charge of being drunk and incom-
petent.
One Of the pleasant social events
Of the week was the party 81 u by
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hedger at their
home last evening.
The funeral of William Henry Long
ely, a Hudson Bay farmer, who died
at LIE Grande, was held at the Cooker
ly Undertaking parlors this afternoon.
Mrs. Many Taylor, who entered the
st. Mary's hospital Friday, was re-
leased toway after undergoing an op-
Grafton.
The senior class of Whitman college
were pleasantly entertained by Pres
ident and Mrs. Penrose, yesterday. at
a dinner.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. j. F.
Myers was received at the Walla Walla
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blood poison.
Fred Wild of Starbuck, who was
recently brought to the ST. Mary's
hospital suffering from an injured an
kle, was released today.
Miss Ellen Terry suffered a frac-
ture of Their right ankle as the result
of being thrown on East Birch stree.
yesterday afternoon.
Robert Browning's Poem of Saul
will be the subject of the Memorial
services at the First Congregational
church at s o'clock tonight.
William Godbolt and Mrs. Harris
were elected delegates to the grand
lodge of the Independent Order of
Good Templars in July, by the local
Morning Star lodge of that order.
were yesterday given the necessary Ii
cense to take the route to happiness.
Marriage certificate clerk, Carter
Smith, peddled them the troublesome
paper.
Canton No. 1, uniform rank of the
local Odd Fellows, will hold a meet
ing in the l. o. o. F. temple tomorrow
night. The canton hopes to receive it's
uniforms by the Fourth so that it
there is any celebration it may join in.
The county offices and many of the
business houses are closed today in
order to give employees a chance to
participate in the Memorial day exer-
cises.
John Fishback. travelling attendant
from the Medical Lake insane asy-
lum. left for the asylum last night with
William Morrison, who was recently
adjudged insane.
Too much firewater applied internal
ly was the cause Of Harry Woodward
being embraced by the strong arm Of
the law last night, and gently led to
a cooling tank where he could contem-
plate the pleasures OF his past reVel-
ries undisturbed. r. =.
Al d IuSetlII6 LClu yCStCiudy CNSIiih6
Prof. H S. Brode was chosen as
delegate to the Spokane Lay Electoral
Conference next month. At this confer
ence a delegate will be selected to go
to Baltimore for the general conference
of the Methodist church. Prof. Brode
will in all likelihood, be chosen for this
honor
The county poor farm is to have
water system. Under the supervision
of County Surveyor Wrinkle, a hydrau-
lie ram will be placed. in operation
which will pump the water up hill
to storage reservoir from which the
various buildings of the farm will be
supplied.
Members of the Olivet Congregation
al Sunday school are invited to attend
picnic to be given by the school Sat
urday and all who went to take the
trip should telephone Mrs. S. B. l..
Penrose, 800, in order that cOnveyances
NAV be arranged for them.