The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1908-04-04

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Alder street
A meeting of the democratic county
central committee was held this af-
ternoon in the office of Wilbur Toner.
Plans for the coming campaign and for
the organization of democratic clubs
We're discussed.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety held an enjoyable meeting at the
residence of Mrs. Je Jennings, Is West
Pine street, Wednesday afternoon,
about % members being present. Five
new members were taken into the So
the hostess served luncheon.
The boys meeting at the Y. M. G.
"A. tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock will
be led by Prof. n. F. Coleman of Whit
man college who will speak on some
subject of interest to boys. At $3.50
the regular mems meeting will be held
in the auditorium, at which time w.
H. Todd of Puget Sound academy will
speak on "a Highway Robbery"
Cupid mad a busy day today, three
marriage licenses being issued. The
necessary privilege to get married was
given to Hugh E. Leonard and Cassie
Roger; and to Sanford Bedford Rose
and Ethel Alma Carvey. All four
young people are of this city.
A petition was today filed in the SUI
perior court by the attorneys of E. d.
Mattison asking that he be appointed
administrator of the estate of the late
r Brydon Mackenzie The estate IS
said to be worth $4,000, all of which
is money and security in the Baker
Boyer bank. There are four heirs.
The hearing is set for April Is. at 10
a. m.
Lester Wilson having resigned the
eXecutorship of the estate of George
Fitzgerald, deceased, petition was to-
day filed by Mrs Elizabeth Fitzger-
aid for appointment to the vacant or
fee. Hearing will be had Wednesday
morning April Is, at 10 O'Clock.
The class in sociology of Whitman
college this afternoon visited the coun-
ty Jail to inspect conditions there, to
learn how the institution is conducted
the cost of caring for the inmates, etc.
direction Of Prof. William Worthing-
ton.
Answer was today filed in the case
Of Mollie Maxwell versus the Maxwell
Land and Photo company in which
the defendants deny that they ever
had possession of the land in dispute
since the litigation was commenced.
Funral services over r. Dryden
M'Kenzie were held yesterday from the
MacMartin undertaking parlors. Rev
Andreas Bard officiating. Acting on
instructions received from the dead
mans relatives n Scotland the re-
mains were last night shipped to Port
land where they We're to be cremated
today.
Building Inspector Metz yesterday
granted permits for thee new houses.
T. F. Kendall will erect a story and
half frame dwelling at sos East Rose
street, to cost $3.50. William Glas-
ford will erect a house of the same
height costing $1,000 at S24 Hobson.
William Schock intends building one
SlOly outage dI Il COST VI Sl0bV. d.
146 Locust street.
Funeral services over Norma Ryan,
who died at the home of her father
Thursday evening, were held at 10
o'clock this morning from the family
home. Rev. j. c. Reid officiating. as
sisted by Pres. S. B. L. Penrose. In
terment was made in the family plot
in the city cemetery.
A big real estate deal was COM
pleted yesterday whereby Ben c. Holt,
Wala Walla manager for the Holt
Manufacturing company. sold to w. G.
Preston of Waitsburg, 1000 acres of
wheat land located near Pleasant View
the consideration being 5000. Frank
land and Brown made the deal. Mr..