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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

7

Liederkra n z Largest Concert Dedication in Fair Germany American Daughters

A crowded Gide theater in Obehaila hosted a German American concert celebrating the flag dedication of the Liederkreuz. Nord Pacific Saengerbund members performed with a 39-piece program directed by Franz J. Simon. Misses Mitchell Feltworth Rose Hila Feehtner Clara Kehner Lenora Pitzer assisted.

TY Sousand Swatette Gide Obehaila Liederkreuz Nord Pacific Saengerbund Centratia Chehalis Folr Citfies Grace Fm Misses Mitchell Feltworth Rose Hila Feehtner Clara Kehner Lenora Pitzer Carl Pitzer Centralta Franz J. Siemon Die Nord Pacific Swengerbund J. W. Linck Capi Pitzer Wosted Hich Beftila Syilug

Book Party at the Kellog Home Hosts Book Character Fun

At Tron Street the W Kellog household hosted a book party for Serloy giase members with guests judging a guessing contest themed around books. Naomi Matt won a prize, a book, in a pictures illustrating books contest. Guests included Elizabeth Marber, Marion Camp, Lille Carrithers, Verna Nennis, Judy Kelling, Nellie Marktham, Naows Platt, Bernice Spurgeon, Louise Staudke, Grace Towner and others. Faculty and staff attended as well, led by Mr Trevor and Miss Crockett among the teachers.

Tron Streat My Gond W. Kellogar Serloy Giase Naomi Matt Kelloggs Catherine Hoxign Miness Elizabeth Marber Marlon Camp Lille Carrithers Verna Nennis Jucily Kelling Nellie Mark~ Tham Naows Platt Bernice Spurgeon Louise Staudke Grace Towner Messrs Bloyd Dysart Walter Johnson Marlon Samples Amos Rhodes Dewitt Yeager

Decoration Day at Koplah Celebrated by Coal Miners Union

A local Decoration Day observance at Koplah under Coal Miners Union auspices drew a large attendance from the community. Visitors arrived from Centralia for a morning event in the root grove with ample refreshments and a neatly arranged dancing pavilion. The occasion was described as a success in all respects with order and good feeling prevailing.

Koplah Coal Miners’ Union Puire Centralia Maine Mick

Tiano Recital Excels in City Piano Program

The third piano recital by Mina Gertruda Hollingworth was held at the Baptist church Sunday night and drew a large audience. Hollingworth, who teaches piano in Tacoma, presented a class of pupils showing careful training and notable results.

Mina Gertruda Hollingaworth Misa Hollingworth Tacoma

Centralia Drops Two Of Three To Raymond In Fast Series

Centralia lost two of three to Raymond, dropping to second in the pennant race. Saturday’s game was the best, Raymond winning 8 to 4 after sparse hits and strong pitching by Baker and Krause. The morning game saw Raymond win 8 to 4 with Clemenson and Gaya handling mound duty for Centralia. The afternoon clash remained tight as Raymond capitalized on timely hits. Opening Saturday, Chehalis hosts the season debut with a parade at the State League opener set for the Fair Grounds.

Raymond THE Venetians Beaker Chehalis Centrama Ado So Centralia Baker Krause Guyn Clementson Centralia AR Rhpoa BOT ‘Brown BO Bad Anderson I Krause Guya Cen Tralia Ready Thay Eatie RUE Pene News Raymond Veeesesee Matterson Guyn and White Reed and Wineholt Memeleke Enre Freama Hollis Ikewise Chebatis Dusimond Fair Grounds TPA Agit Siri Pgi Uatteries Brougston Troeh Kane Coleman Wilkins South Bend Miller Feld McGinnis Murray Taylor Reed Charney Godlen Southwestern Washington Developiment Association South Bend AB Ripoa E T Bagultzki Soul Charley Brarks Phe Merry Moore Sparks Feehtner Moere Murretxel Colvoman Unsypira Coliten

Obituary for W. M. Kilgore of Centralia

W. M. Kilgore aged 24, longtime Centralia resident, died at the family home after illness. Born February 24, 1887 in Winmion County Texas, he moved to this state in 1902 and settled in Centralia in 1908. He managed Bonneveld's dairy until illness forced retirement and a move to Colorado, later returning to Centralia where he passed away. He is survived by his father, mother, two sisters and two brothers.

W. M. Bilgore Tia Ann Mt Wid Miaot W. Kilgore Winmaon Co Texas Miah Centralia Kilgore Whs Bonneveld Colorado Contralla

Carnegie Sends Message On Steel Trust Inquiry

Andrew Carnegie began a London stopover by reading Judge Gary's testimony on steel trust questions. He wrote that government access to corporate books would fix prices by a fair commission, curbing billionaire profits and monopoly. He praised Gary for addressing root issues and urged peaceful, just production and pricing.

United Press London Andrew Car Inegie Skiba Gary Steel Trust International News Service Coburg Commission of Fair Men McCrea Pennsylvania

Baccalaureate Service Draws Large Chehalis Crowd

About 1,000 people attended the baccalaureate at the Chehalis church, with floral decor, a strong choir, and Rev. H W Thompson delivering the sermon on Right Thinking. The program featured various musical numbers and a sermon by Rev. M W Thompson, with Rev. C B Flanigan giving the benediction. The event was described as the most successful baccalaureate service held in the city in years.

H.W. Thompson Presbyterian Church Gebhardt OW T Hobert J. Reid Svarteaty Athalia Wadsworth Vaceslaureate Serman M. W. Thompson America Benediction C. BE. Flanigan Joe Laree Chehalis Neupts Jovre

Locals Edge Pe Ell In A Close Baseball Game

Pe Ell High School lost to a picked team from Gentrade High School on a Saturday afternoon in a rough field. Pe Ell errors and rough ground hindered them as Ku pitched exceptionally well. The Southwestern Western contest outcome remained unsettled and honors unclear.

Pe el High School Gentrade High School

Adventurous cougar hunt ends with pelt discovery

A traveler named Snider returning from Alpha, where he holds a hail interest, described a thrilling encounter with a young cougar. While riding to pursue a heifer, the animal charged, Snider fired twice with a 44 Colt. the cougar leaped, then dropped after a second shot. The hunter secured the fresh pelts, noting its beautiful color.

Alpha Snider Sule Thar Springs Smdyr Horace

Rioter Arraigned in Lewis County Court

Three Italians Frank Visso Orosio Monica and Joseph Balone were arraigned in Lewis County Superior Court last Saturday on tint charges. Palone faces carrying concealed weapons while the others are charged with assault and battery. The men were linked to a riot in Chehalis two weeks ago amid a broader disorder that left at least one man hospitalized. Bail set at $40.

Frank Visso Orosio Monica Joseph Balone Chhalis Lewis County Palone Desiree Chehalis Wasson St. Helens Beaufort

Chehalis Takes Lead In State League pennant race

Chehalis climbs to first place in the State League pennant by taking two of three from River Rata in a three game series. South Bend led early but Chehalis recovered to win 16 to 1 in the final game as Reed and Kane homered and Baker and Fechtner pitched well.

River Rata Chehalis South Bend Baker Fechtner Taylor Kane Reed E Read Chehalis AB Nea Oteimai Merre Sparks S. Peshiner Wits Feehtner Milier Murray Br Fechtner Fechtner 7. Pn Ball— Wilkins Nitecher Wetani Triplei Wilkies Lane Empire Golden

Infant of Mr and Mrs W O Reolka Claquato Died

The infant child of Mr and Mrs W O Reooka of Claquato died at the family home Saturday and was buried at the cemetery Sunday afternoon.

W. OW. Reooka Claquato Hametory

Centralia Lodge Elects Officers at June Meeting

Centralia Lodge No. 39 of the A O U W met in the Dield and Lease Building and nominated officers including O Caron master workman and W S James foreman. Russell Clark and I B Turner were re elected to their posts, with other offices to be decided next meeting. Plans include a supper and general good time with the Degree of Honor. The session extended late with much business and new applications.

Centralia Lodge Ac O. U Dield & Lease O. Caron James Russell Clark Turner

Liquor License Hearings Held Outside City Limits

Officials discussed several liquor license applications, including two from Mineral men seeking taverns outside the city. Opposition arose, but no final action was taken. Commissioner Teachnor said he would oppose licenses outside incorporated towns on grounds of maintaining order and police protection.

Towers EL Teachnor Lewis County

Moose Lodge to Close Charter in Centralia

The Moose Lodge in Centralia plans to close its charter by June 20 with an expected 500 members by then. Organizers report strong success and anticipate a special Portland excursion and further post closing activities for lodge members.

Moose Lodge Jime 20 Centralia Portland Gat Moose

Cupid Lurked in Sugar Bowl Wedding Odd Tale

A small town wedding tale recounts Hevise Sate and Chenalis Swotford as 0.4 Benitiee partners, with Stella Somorville and local officials noted. The Sugar Nawanit proprietor’s bride worked locally, while the groom’s father helps own the Somervity mill in Napastua. A certificate went to Fred A. Langs of Olympia and Mage olla Hopper of Dryad. The couple wed in a local minister ceremony and left for a brief honeymoon to Puget Sound points.

Chenalis Benitiee Pentralla Stella Somorville Hottle Napastua Fred A. Langs Olympia Mage Olla Hopper Dryad Puget Bound

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