The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-03-01

The d, M, c. d, Club members
held a pleasant meeting on Tuesday
evening OF this week at the home Of
Miss Hattie utzinger on Bond street
The Astoria public school students
were given a literary tfcat on last
Monday morning at the high school
building when the renowned actor,
Mr.. Charles B, Hanford gave them a
Shakespearean lecture.
Mr., and Mrs, Gus Schoenbaeehler
arc rejoicing over the birth Of q
daughter on Friday evening. Feb
ruary 18th.
The Losing Side members of the
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union gave reception and banquet
on Thursday afternoon at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Graham on Exchange
street to the winning side and num-
Der OF invited guests. About 50
ladies were present and spent very
delightful afternoon with their sewing
and pleasant conversation. Several
musical selections were rendered and
delicious luncheon was served by
Mrs. Graham. assisted by Mesdames
Ccarhcart, Rannels, Morrison. and
CASTOR.
On Thursday evening the Degree
OF Honor gave Leap Year Party in
honor OF Mr.. Thomas Dealey. Mr..
Cyrus furnished the music and those
in attendance spent very pleasant
evening, dancing and playing games.
Excellent refreshments were served
during the time.
Mr.. D. B, Allen, OF Portland, for
merly resident OF Astoria, is in the
city guest of relatives and friends.
A very successful sale of cooked
food and culinary articles was held
on yesterday afternon and evening in
the basement Of the church by the
Ladies Guild OF the Holy Innocence
Chapel
Mr.. and Mrs. C. ]. Wirkkala are
receiving congratulations over the
birth OF a son on Tuesday evening,
February 18th.
Last night the Odd Fellows organ
ized lodge Of encampment in their
hall Grand Patriarch Beckwith and
suite were present and organized and
installed the lodge which will be
known as Clatsop Encampment No.
6S with 40 members OF the subordi-
nate lodge.
AT 2 o'clock this morning 200
Knights OF Columbus OF Portland
Council will arrive in Astoria on board
the steamer t. ]. Potter especially
chartered for the trip, and will organ
ize and establish Council of the
order in this city. In this work the
visiting knights will be ably assisted
by the Rev. Father Waters and the
young people OF his parish
The masquerade dance given by the
Astoria Football Club on last Satur-
day evening in Logan's Hall was a |
very successful event. About 200l
were present and joined in |
the festivities. Some handsome cos
tunes and excellent make-ups were
represented, notable among these
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eral Gypsy girls" and Indian mai
lens, the Astoria Football Club"
and several girls dressed as boys. At
l0:30 the prizes were distributed.
Miss Rose Martin in costume OF
black, sprinkled with silver stars as
Venus, the Evening Star, winning
he prize for the best lady character.
Miss Pearl Davich, as French |
in a strikingly smart red
,uit with gold trimmings winning the
,rize as best dressed lady. Mr.. Leo
Jramms' makeup and delineation Of
he character of Uncle Sam won for 1
lin the gentlemen's first prize. Mr..
I'd Heckard as a Spanish Cavalier"
Winning the prize for the best dressed
Dancing was re-engaged
II and contiued until late hour.
An excursion and dance at Skamo-
,awa is announced for Saturday even
ng, March 28th. The steamer General
has been chartered for
hat occasion and will carry the AS
oria contingent.
Miss Botefuhr, OF Portland, and
Miss Bertha Kreibolm Of Astoria
pent last Saturday at Seaside the
,uests Of Miss Hattie Kopp.
Mrs. G. w. Holmes entertained a
lumber of friends at her home on
rving avenue, Saturday afternoon.
rhe home was tastefully decorated