The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1909-04-09
ILWACO

l,buSlneSS,
r, A. Hawkins and L. y, Williams
both Of this city, departed Monday foi
South Bend Wash, where they vii
attend commissioners court, which i
being held this week.
Mr.. Fraser travelling salesman
from Portland, was soliciting orders
in Ilwaco the first OF the week,
Fred Gold and Willard Jenkins left
| Monday, and expect to locate in some
enterprising town or city, on Puget
Sound, il they can find suitable oe-
cupation They received the best
wishes OF their many Ilwaco friends,
for success in their new field OF en-
deavor.
Miss Hazel Hughes, returned Sat
urday from Lebam, Wash, where she
has been visiting with her uncle, Sol
Markham and family.
| John r. Coulter, of this city, one of
the county commissioners left the
first of the week for South Bend to
be in attendance at commissioners
court during the ensuing term.
Mr.. Eigner, OF Prael & Eigner,
Transfer Company, OF Astoria, was a
business visitor to Ilwaco, the latter
part of last week.
Mrs. Williams and daughter Bertha
of Forest Grove, Ore, returned home
last week, after visit with Parker
Jones at the Sand Ridge,
Ben Selling and wife, OF Walla
Walla have opened mp their cottage
lat Seayiew and expect to stay for at
least six months,
Mrs Roy Plumb, of Chinook is re.
ported quite i'll at present, with DR..
Paul Of this city, and DR., Estes OF AS
toria in attendance,
Dave Hood Jr., who has occupied
the position OF station agent at the
l. R. & n. depot, at Ilwaco and Meg
ler for several years, has accepted a
position as purser on the steamer In
land Empire. at Cello Oregon, Mr..
Hood has made Ocean Park his home
for many years and is we'll known in
this city.
A. J. Baker of Ocean Park has pur.
chased the hulk OF the French ship
Alice" which went ashore on the
morning of Jan. 18th 1909 The deal
was eonsummated through Taylor
Young & Co., of Portland, the agents
for the owners OF the vessels.
Tom Hoefer, returned recently to
his home at Long Beach after having
spent several weeks in California for
his health.
A large number OF Ilwaco people
attended the masquerade ball given
last Saturday evening, by the Jacob
son orchestra, in the Sylvan Hall, at
Long Beach. A special train made
the run from all points along the line
leaving Ilwaco at $50 and returning
at 2:30 The prizes were awarded as
follows: Mrs. S. Butts, best dressed
lady; Burnice Taylor, best dressed
gentleman character; Mrs. Frank
Lyniff, best sustained lady character;
Phil Strieb, best sustained gentleman
character, and Emanuel Porter, as the
most ridiculous character. The hall
was beautifully decorated in signal
flags, from the North Head Wireless
Station, and Japanese lanterns. The
Moonlight Waltz" was a pretty feat
ure OF the evening. Everyone reported
the usual good time that is always
shown them at long Beach dance.
Mr. Collins, returned to his home in
Vancouver Wash Monday after
spending few days in Ilwaco, last
week on business.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKensie of |
Portland arrived the first Of the week
and have opened up their cottage at
the Willows" for the coming sum-
mer.
Thomas Massney, is in the city at
present, and is slowly recovering from
an attack Of the la.grippe.
J. H. McAfee and J. w. Wade, were
among the business visitors to Astoria
The first Of the week
A large gang Of Cinnamon arrived
Saturday morning, and will be EN-.
oloyed in the MCGOWAN cannery
Turing the coming season.
J. A. Howarton, returned Wednes-
lay, from Knappton, where he attend
ID the annual meeting Of the North
Shore telephone directors, held at
hat place Tuesday.
Wilson Graham returned home, the
irst Of the week, from the Nasel,
where he had been working in log
,ing camp for the past month or two.
lie returned, preparatory to getting
lis traps in readiness for the coming
shing season.
Grin Belknapp, Of Chinook was a
usiness visitor to Ilwaco Wcdnes- O.
ay. {
Miss Connie Robinson of the Wal. 7
cut was in the city Thursday, doing a
ONE shopping, and visiting among t
er Ilwaco friends.
Everyone is making preparations
,r the big masquerade ball to he !.
ivcn Saturday evening April 3rd IN