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Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17
POPULAR SHOSnONE
GIRL BECOMES BRIDE
Capital News Special Service,

Shoshone, Nov. 1.-THE wedding of
Miss Pearl Grace Gooding Of this city
daughter of Thos. Gooding, takes from
the younger circles Of the city one Of the
most popular and lovable OF the girl
chums of every uplifting social influ-
ence which has moved the city in years
past.
The ceremony was performed at the
home of the brides parents, the happy
couple standing beneath a wealth OF
decoration of smilax and chrysanthe-
NUNS, draping the archway between
the drawing room and the reception
hall. The bride was attended by Miss
Mabel Diffendarfer and the bridegroom
by Thomas Gooding, Jr.
The words which made them one
were pronounced by Rev. W. Fl
Parker, district superintendent of the
M, p. church OF this DISTRICT, assisted
by Rev. II. f. Mcleod. pastor of the
Methodist church in this city.
There Is story back of the wedding
ceremony. At the time of the pastorats
of Rev. w. II. Parker in this city Miss
Gooding was taken into membership In
the Methodist church. and then 9
friendly compact was entered into be.
tween the pastor and herself, that hi
would perform her wedding ceremony
when it took place.
The bride was gowned with hand
some wedding dress of Chaumuess
silk trimmed with real Irish lace anc
pearl beads. and the bridesmaid wor,
an elaborate. hand-painted organdy
trimmed with bands of apricot satin
The popularity in which the brid,
was held was evidenced by the wealth
of gifts bestowed.
The color scheme of the decorations
throughout the home was yellow ant
white, carried out entire. The dinin,
room table was decorated with smilaX
yellow and white chrysanthemums
with streamers of yellow satin rib
bon from the chandelier in the form
of wedding bell
Mrs. Leonora Novinger and Mrs. +
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17
SOCIETY TIE MS

@1ADSKI drew society in large
numbers. to the Pinney on
Thursday evening, and In ex-
MI pectation Of her coming many
hostesses forebore entertaining
and saved their vitality for the evening
with the great singer. Some delight
full affairs. however. contributed to the
pleasures of the week, among them the
two bridge teas given by Mrs. Louis
Stark and Mrs. Ullman in compliment
to Mrs. Stark's mother, Mrs. Barmon
of Seattle Miss Gertrude Porter's
beautiful birthday dinner club meetings
and evenings Of bridge have each aided
in the weeks gayety.
90.
In Honor Of Mrs. 1armon Of Seattle.
Mrs. Louis Stark and Mrs Ullman
were hostesses at two delightful bridge
teas on Thursday and Friday after
moons in honor of Mrs. Stark's mother,
Mrs A. l.. Barmon of Seattle. A pink
and white color scheme was attractive
ly carried out in pink and white car
nations, large basket Of these forming
the centerpiece of the prettily appoint
ed table, which was presided over by
Mrs. Barmon and Mrs. Alexander.
Prizes were won by Mrs. s. II. Hays
and Mrs. ]. H. Lynch on Thursday and
by Mrs. Joe Perrault Jr. and Mrs. Kahn
on Friday afternoon, Presiding at the
table were Mrs. Barmon and Mrs. Will
liam Stark.
Birthday Dinner Party.
A very delightful birthday dinner
party celebrating the sixteenth birth
day anniversary of Miss Gertrude Por-
ter and including as the honor guest
Mrs. l.. c. Bowers, whose birthday an
niversary occurs on the same date. was
enjoyed Friday evening at the beautiful
home Of the hostess, Pleasanton Place.
A color scheme of gold and white was
very effective. The long table had a
centerpiece of rich yellow and white
chrysanthemums. Yellow and white
ribbons were drawn from the chande-
lier to each plate and at the end of
each one was tied a wish bone for a
good luck wish, and a merry time had
tire bevy of young girls wishing for each
other. The place cards of white bore
the likenesses Of pretty 16-year- old
girls, the names artistically lettered in
gold. White hearts edged with diff
ferent colors were passed around the
table, each one bearing a fortune for
the future of each fair maid.
"Orange color, staid and true,
He'll come over the ocean to you,"
was the verse on the heart of the host
ess. and many merry conjectures were
made as to when the foreign knight
from across the ocean would come.
The birthday cake contained a Thin
BILE, dime and ring. tbe first falling to
Miss Helen Bowers, the second to Miss
Madeline Hyatt and the third to Miss
Ruth Chambers. After dinner the
young ladies, chaperoned by Mrs.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17

e. Thomas gracefully entertained the,
company Of friends who gathered ct
the reception following the ceremony.
Mrs. Melvin. Mrs. Fred Gooding,
Mrs. Maunders and Mrs. Mcleod served
coffee and refreshments.
After the wedding there was Q re-
ception given by Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Gooding to the friends OF the
family and they are legion. each Of
whom congratulated the couple. but
many were the words Of regret spoken
concerning her departure from the city.
Mrs. Thomas Gooding was charming
ly gowned in black dutchess satin.
and while she, too. regretted the loss
to the city and the home of Miss Pearl,
she was greatly pleased that her future
Is so promising. The bridegroom Is in
the mercantile business in the town Of
promising of the young men Of the
state.
The gift from the bridegroom to the
bride was a strand of genuine deep
sea pearls exquisite in coloring, ana re.
markable for the uniformity Of size
and shape.
The happy couple will remain in this
city until next Saturday, when they
will depart for Denver and thence to
their home.
AS Mrs. Campbell leaves here there
are none Of her old-time friends who
will think of bidding her more than
goodbye, the thought OF farewell win
not enter their minds.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17

Bowers. attended the evening perform
ance at the Boz.
AS beautiful accompaniment to the
gold and white color scheme, the young
hostess received among other birthday
gifts handsome gold watch; and to
carry out fully the idea Of her sixteenth
birthday, covers were laid for 16, q
cover for each year. Those who gath
Mrs. L. c. Bowers, Misses Henrietta
johnson, Dorothy Baker. Hazel Buis,
Ray Peffley, Hazel Cleveland, Marian
Upton. Madeline Hyatt. Dorothy
Quarles, Catherine Bartlett. Helen
Bowers. Ruth Chambers. Martha Nc
Kinley, Gertrude Porter. Mrs. Frank
Davis. Mrs. Polk Porter.
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Pretty Christening Ceremony.
Sunday week beautiful christening
ceremony took place at st. Johns ca
thedral when the month old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Reilly Atkinson was bap-
tized by Right Reverend A. ]. Glorieux
at ST. Johns cathedral. The ceremony
was witnessed by the family OF the
mother, who is the eldest daughter Of
Governor J. H. Hawley. The young
grandson of the governor Of Idaho wore
on this occasion the same christening
robe in which eight children of the
,Iawley family and two grandchildren
of the same house were gowned for a
similar ceremony during the last 50
years. The name given the youngest
member Of the family was Charles
Reilly Atkinson. The sponsors were
Mrs. E. w. Tucker and Harry r. Haw-
ley. After the christening family
dinner was enjoyed at the executive
mansion, where covers were laid for IA.
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Young Women Meet.
The Junior league of Catholic wom-
en- held meeting Tuesday evening at
ST Johns hall and listened to an ex-
cellent address by Miss Helen Coston,
In which the speaker showed how the
young girls could be OF assistance to
her in her work. A delightful read
ing by Miss Mary McAndrews from
the Seats Of the Mighty" by Gilbert
Parker, was we'll received and afforded
her audience much pleasure. 1t is the
purpose OF the League OF Catholic
women, and the Junior league com
posed Of young girls with Mrs. Black
niger as chairman, to furnish St.
Johns hall as a part Of their work
This will mean pleasant room in
which to hold their meetings with pi-
ano, handsome furniture, and pretty
hangings as part Of the comfortable
appointments With this object in
view, various means OF raising funds
will be tried, one OF which is a bazaar
and cooked food sale in the very near
future.
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Complimentary to Portland Visitor.
Mrs. Ormsby entertained quite in
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17

formally at luncheon Thursday II
honor of her mother. Mrs. ]. s. For.
dyce. OF Portland.
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Volunteer Firsmen's Ball.
The volunteer firemen Of ye earl,
days danced and frolicked with some.
thing of the time spirit Monday
evening, their red flremen's shirts
ballroom. James H. Hart and Mrs
Hart led the grand march. Punch was
served throughout the evening.
-t-
Gems o. Herman Celebrate.
The Sons Of Herman gave ball fol.
lowed by a supper in Turn verein hal
Thursday evening. Excellent music
was furnished by Daggett's orchestra
The hall was decorated with ever
greens. over Sc trees being used. pro,
ducing beautiful effect.
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Ball and Banquet.
About 50 young society men will give
a dance in Moose hall Tuesday even
ing, which will be followed by q ban.
Duet at the Idanha, In compliment to
the young ladies' VINO SO prettily en-
tertained them at a leap year party or
Halloween.
Seattle Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Barmon of Sc.
attic, are visiting their daughter. Mrs
Louis Stark, of $40 North Eighteenth
and will remain for about six weeks.
Or. and Mrs. Whsats Entertain.
DIR. and Mrs. Wheate presided at Z
dinner party Of congenial friends Sun
day evening. the Oriental appoint.
ments of which were very attractive
The centerpiece was of rich Orienta
embroidery, its beauty enhanced by thu
yellow and white chrysanthemum!
glowing above 1t. Covers We're laii
for seven.
Sans Souei Club.
The Sans Souci club met with Mrs
Harry Russell at her home on the cor
ner OF Gem and Irene streets Thurs
day afternoon. The hostess was as
sisted by Mrs. Al Playhouse and Mrs
Edgar Lamp. The next meeting will
be with Mrs. August Anderson.
Aid Society Entertained.
Twenty-six members and friends o
the fourth division of the Ladies' Ait
society of the Emmanuel NJ. E. churcl
were very pleasantly entertained a
the home Of Mrs. Eagan. 1901 Nortl
Twentieth street, at $3.50 o'clock Wed
nesday afternoon.
A short business session opened tn
meeting, after which a program an
social time was enjoyed by all. Tw'
readings were given by Mrs. J. I
Davis and Mrs. Brown, respectively
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17

the Coiumbian club house, Miss Mar
garet Roberts In the chair. seldom
has 4 more delightful afternoon been
enjoyed. the address by Miss Coston
and the musical numbers being keenly
appreciated. Miss Coston held the at
tentien OF her audience In the fullest
degree in her practical, SYMPATHETIC
talk concerning the work Of the juve-
nile court. Mrs. w. o. Taylor found
her old place In the hearts Of her many
friends in Boise when she sang "The
Pretty Creature" by H. Lane Wilson,
and "Steadfast Love- by H. De Fon-
tenailles. very graciously responding to
an encore. Mrs. Taylor was accom-
panied by her young daughter. Miss
Julia. The members and guests were
also delighted with the two beautiful
songs given by Miss Babcock, accom-
panied by Mrs. Niday. "Husheen," by
Alicia Needham, and as an encore,
"The Woodpecker." Nevin. Tea was
served at the close Of the excellent
program by the entertainment com
mitter. the chairman for the day being
Mrs. Oberdorfer and Mrs. Graveiy. The
table was very beautiful with hand
some cluny lace cloth and a CENTER
piece Of pink carnations in a brass
bowl. Mrs. Cottingham. vice president
Of the Century club of Nampa, and
Miss Castor president The hostesses
for the day We're Mrs. Cynthia Mann
and Mrs. Dunbar Delicious prune
nectar presented by j. N. Floyd,
sparkled in the punch bowl and with
its rich. pink color, added materially
to the beauty OF the table and to the
enjoyment of the ladies' who appreci-
ated greatly Mr.. Floyd's courtesy
Dinner Party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grunbaum presided at a
charmingly appointed dinner Sunday
week. the guests being Judge Stew
art. Mrs. Lingenfelter and Sigmund
Falk. Pink carnations made the table
most attractive.
On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs.
Grubaum We're host and hostess at
another dinner. when DIR. McCalla, Mr..
and Mrs. Dockery and Mr.. and Mrs.
Naylor were the guests. Marigolds
decorated the table
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Old Fashioned Turkey Dinner.
The Ladies' Aid society of the I'm
Continued on I'age Sikh
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17
SPECIAL
CUT FLOWERS

California Roses and Violets
on display at the Handy
Kids, Boise Confectionery,
I'LL Main street, Owyhea
Hotel Bldg. Call in and sec
them.
Place Your Holiday Orders Early.
Evening capital news. (Boise, Idaho) 1901-1927, 1912-11-17

We have repaired over 5000 watch.
es. Why7
CON w. HEssE, Jswslsr.
Adv.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
LOCAL FINANCIAL NEWS.

Strength was shown by Washington
Gas stock at today's meeting of the stock
exchange. The bid for the stock ad-
vanced an entire point and even then
only three twenty-five-share lots were
secured. The range of the selling was
from S611 to 81 during the call. The last
transaction in this stock was at S61z. but
yesterday it was offered at s6ss with the
bid at Sc. At the close today the bid was
S6A and the asking price S7la.
After a couple of twenty ffve-share lots
of Washington Railway and Electric COM
mon stock had been secured at 80 the
demand appeared to be satisfied. The
closing bid was then 50 with the asking
price at 9OA.
A slightly better bid was made for the
preferred stock and one quotation lot OF
twenty-five shares sold for 9612.
AS usual, in order to set off the drain a,
this taxpaying period upon the deposits
of the local national banks, the Treasury
has placed a million of dollars with the
banks on the basis of their individual
deposits, and, of course, secured by bonds.
Before the end of the month a further
distribution will be made which will re-
place in the available banking funds the
money which is now going into the Treas
ury through the collector of taxes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
Further Declines Recorded.
COTTON MARKETS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, May 16.-The cotton mar
ket opened steady at unchanged prices
to decline of point. Better cables than
expected and reports of rather heavy
rains al Augusta seemed to make no i'm
preston on local sentiment, and the mar
ket became easy before the end of the
first hour on the official forecasts of gen.
orally clear weather in the south and re-
ports that private crop reports were be-
coming a little more favorable. Prices to-
ward IL o clock showed net loss of from
6 to Z points under bear pressure and
scattering liquidation.
Offerings were pretty well taken on the
break late in the first hour. and the mar
ket turned steadier toward midday on
covering by some Of the earlier sellers,
Who evidently were disposed to take small
profits. with prices at midday about to
points net higher
Spot quiet; middling upland, 11.SO nomi-
Ral.
Estimated receipts at all the ports to-
day, POGO bales, against 5,313 last week
and III last year. For the week,
g.. 900 bales. against 81 .232 last week and
s.. i0s last year. Today's receipts at New
Orleans. 1906 bales. against 100 last
year; at Houston. S46. against 449 last
year and at Galveston, 1909 bales,
AGAINST 800 last year.
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Left Home With $7OO.

When Koelker left Westernport he had
about $700 on his person. The police
found only $1.O5 in his pockets after his
death. Koelker is thought to have reach
ed this city about noon and it was about
midnight when he registered at the hotel.
Brothers of the dead man came to this
city and took charge of the body. They
are anxious to know what became Of the
money their brother had when he left
Westernport. Coroner hewitt and the po-
lice were satisfied that Koelker committed
suicide and the former gave a certificate
showing Koelker had purposely inflicted
the wound which proved fatal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. May 16.-F1our-steady
to firm, but quiet
Wheat-After advancing a quarter
cent early on the firm Liverpool cables
and bulHsh northwest statistics, wheat
reacted under favorable spring wheat
prospects and scattered commission house
selling. July. LEGAL. 165s.
Pork-FfrIn.
Beef-Firm.
I.ard-Firm; middle west, 10.SOa1O90.
Raw sugar-Steady; muscovado, 80 test,
$40; centrifugal. 90 test, 3.92; molasses,
50 test, BIT; refined steady.
Petroleum-Steady.
Enthusiastically.
Hay-Barely steady.
Hides-Firm.
Leather-Firm.
Cheese = Steady: receipts. 1856 boxes;
state whole milk, colored, average fancy,
16
Eggs-Irregular; receipts, 35.s62 cases:
fresh gathered, extras, 22a221a; extra
firsts, storage packed, 211a do. regular
packed 2Oa21: fresh gathered. seconds.
171sa181a; do. thirds and poorer. 16a17;
fresh gathered, checks. prime, 15a15h.
Poultry-Firm; chickens, broilers, per
pound, 4Oa5O; western fowls. 16; tur-
keys, II; dressed poultry steady; western
fowl, 14a161z; turkeys. 13a22.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
LONDON MARKET.

LONDON. May 16.-American securities
opened steady and about unchanged to-
day. Later the market moved irregularly
and at noon prices ranged from V above
to Y below yesterdays New York closing.
In the late trading Amalgamated Cop
per improved, but New York selling de-
pressed the rest of the list. The closing
was uncertain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
Washington Stock Exchange.

Sales-Regular call. IL o'clock noon:
Washington Railway and Electric CON-, Is at
90, % at 80
Washington Railway and Electric pfd., at
96%
Washington Gas. % at s61a, % at s6ai. IS at
81.
United States Trust. 10 at 1855, 10 at 155.
Arlington Fire Insurance, % at l4A
After call-Washngton Railway and Electric
pfd, / at 961s 3 at 9612, % at Soh.
Washington Railway ard Electric As, 81 900 at
S6h. $1,000 at s6la. $1,000 at S6E, $1,000 at
Capital Traction IS. $1,000 at Ill. 5000 at
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CHICAGO.

CHICAGO May designs that pit
traders had overreached themselves In
going too unanimously to the short side
OF the market caused higher wheat prices
today Opening prices were a shade to
~ lower, the latter for May. July start
ed at III to 111A, a loss of 1-16aA, and
then closed to 1115.
Cold, wet weather had bullish effect
on corn. Offerings were light. July open
ed a shade to 1saA higher at TIA to TIA
77ss, and advanced at 77A.
Buying by prominent firms gave
strength to oats July varied from " off
to u up at the outset, selling from 52A
to 52as, and steaded around 5212
There was a good commission demand
for provisions First sales ranged from
sc lower to 1Oc gain with September de-
livery 19.471 to 1855 for pork, 1k22k to
IL % for lard, and 10.711s to 1880 for ribs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
SLUMP IN GRAIN.
Wheat Drops 4s4 Cents on the Chi
cago Exchange.

CHICAGO. May ia sensational break
in prices was witnessed during the last
fifteen minutes of trading today on
change. Wild selling of a stop-ioss char
acter sent wheat prices tumbling down as
much as a. cents a bushel compared
with last night. Corn lost ga oats 2ss
Rad pork 50 cents.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
DEATH WILL Be PRObED
Brothers of Man Found With
Throat Cut Decide on
an Investigation.

Attorney Tracy L. Jeffords has been
retained to investigate the death Of Will
lam Koelker of Westernport. Nd, in this
city last month. Koelker was found In
a room at a hotel on Pennsylvania ave-
nue., with his throat cut, and blood
stained razor in the room was taken to
indicate that he committed suicide.
Edward Koelker of Connellsville, Pa.
and Henry ]. Koelker, money order clerk
in the post Office at Cumberland, Md,
brothers of the dead man. not satisfied
that he committed suicide, have arranged
with Mr.. Jeffords to conduct the investt-
CATION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-16
LIVERPOOL.

LIVERPOOL. Nav 16-Closing: Cotton
Spot in fair demand: prices 1 point
lower: American middling fair, III: good
middling. 6.I9; middl.ng. 6.55; low mid
ding, 625: good ordinary. 5.S3: ordinary.
SAT. The sales of the day were 5000
bales, of which 800 We're for speculation
and export. and included 1000 American.
Receipts, LOO bales. all American. Flu
lures opened and closed barely steady
May 6.36la: May-June, 6.26ls; June-July
62Tn; July-August, 90; August-Septem-
Der. 62S; September-October. 6.25: &C.
tober-November. 6.23: November-Decem-
Der, 621: December-January, 6.2Ola; jan
uary-February, 6.2011; February March,
81; March-ApriI, 6.22-
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CHICAGO CATTLE MARKET.

CHICAGO, May 18.-Cattle-Receipt
1900 head; market weak to 1Oc lower
beeves, 6OOa9 80; Texas steers, 59Oa7. 70;
western steers, 61Oa7.70; stockers and
7.00: calves, 575aS. 10.
Hogs-Receipts, 1900 head: market 5a
1Oc higher: light, 7.4Oa7. S71s; mixed. 745a
500; heavy, 7.45aS.O5; rough. 745a7. TO
pigs, 3. 1Oa7. 10; bulk of sales, 7.00a795.
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 head; market
slow; native, 3. 75a6.25; western, 4OOa6. %
yearlings, 5.J0a7 %; lambs, native, 5.OOa
sos; western 7.75aS.SO.
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BALTIMORE.
speciaI Dispat ch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md. May 49, = Wheat
Quiet; spot contract, LIS; spot No. 2 red
western, l1S; May, 1.1S; receipts, SO, Ala
bushels.
Corn-Quiet: spot contract, 81; May, "a:
receipts, 1851 bushels.
Oats-Easier; No. 2 white. 62a62x:
standard white, 611sa62: No. white, 61a
61h; receipts, 1919 bushels.
Rye-Dull.
Hay-Unsettled; No. ] timothy, 29.OO;
No. i clover, mixed, $500 asked.
Grain freights-Dull; steam to Liver
pool, per bushel, unchanged; Cork for
orders, per quarter, unchanged.