The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-06-03
BRIEF NOTES OF DAYS NEWS.

Winnipeg, Man. June 3.-Represen-
tatives of the 100000 communicates
of the Presbyterian church in Can
ada assembled in Knox church in this
city today for the opening of the an
nual session OF the general assembly.
New York, June 3.-Judge L r. will
fey, Judge of the court of extra ter
ritorial jurisdiction at Shanghai. sailed
on the Mauretania today for England,
en- route to his post.
Columbia, Mo-, June 3.-Three hun
dred young men and women, compris-
ing the largest class in the history Of
the institution. received their diplomas
today at the annual commencement
exercises Of the University of Missouri.
Copenhagen. June skiing Frederick
VIII. was So years old today and in
celebration of the event flags were dis
played everywhere and the day was OBJ
served as a general holiday through
out Denmark.
Philadelphia. Pa, June "a we'd
ding of interest in naval circles here
today was that of Miss Gladys Laur-
ence Turnbull, daughter of DR. and
Mrs. Charles S. Turnbpll, and Lieuten-
ant Nelson Palmer Vulte, United States
marine corps.
Baton Rouge. La, June 3.-Bryan
sentiment is dominant among the dele
gates to the democratic state conven-
ton, which meets in the state capt.
toll this evening. The convention will
select sixteen delegates to the Denver
convention.
New York, June 3.-St. BarthoIo-
| news church was the scene of a fash
ionable wedding today, the bride be-
ing Miss Gretchen Hoyt, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Reese Hoyt, and
the bridegroom Henry Ladd Corbett.
son of Mrs. Henry Corbett of Port
| land, Ore.
Atlanta, Ca, June BIN almost ev-
cry city and town throughout Georgia
the final rallies are being held today
In anticipation of the state primary to-
morrow for the selection of delegates
to the democratic national convention
and the nomination of state officers
and a candidate for United States SEN
ator.
Twin Falls, Idaho. June 9-The
democratic state convention is in ses-
sion here for the selection of delegates
to the Denver convention. The chief
contest is as to whether the delegation
shall be headed by ex-senator Dubois,
the fight Ringing on the old issue of
Mormon control. William ]. Bryan
will receive the Endorsement of the
convention.
Knoxville. Tenn. June 3.-Arrange-
ments are about complete for the en-
tertainment of the national convention
of the Order of Owls, which meets
here week after next Though less
than five years old the fraternity has
large membership and the coming
convention viii be attended by dele
gates from every part of the United
States.
| Lansing, Mich, June 3.-The Michf-
gan Pioneer and Historical society be-
| gan its thirty fourth annual meeting
here today with a good attendance Of
/ it's membership. An attractive pro-
gram of papers and addresses has been
arranged for the meeting, which will
remain in session over tomorrow.
/ Charlotte, s. c., June 3.-The North
Carolina Retail Merchants association
met in annual convention in Charlotte
today and will remain in session until
Saturday. Members are in attendance
! from Asheville. Wilmington. Winston
/ Salem and other cities. The presiding
| officer at the convention is n. L. Gran
| ford of Winston Salem.
| New Orleans. La. June "a we'd
ding of note here today was that of
Mrs. Frances Mckee Corder, daughter
| of Mrs. James Martin Mckee of this
city and widow of Victor Cordell of
/ ID. q
The bridal pair will proceed to San
Francisco, where the bridegroom will
rejoin his ship. which is with the feet
on the Pacific cnaSt