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Oakland Tribune (Newspaper) - August 8, 1914, Oakland, California
Jug saturday evening. Berkeley o Amund Tribune Trade science University of California August 1914. Alameda violinist be now a Bride we ads russian pianist a members of Berkeley demo cratic club adopt resolutions of Praise. Resolutions of Row Wilson yesterday afternoon in. The it club of Berkeley at meeting the Rummer vacation the resold Thich were presented mrs. Carrie l. Hoyt. Glrst vice me is Drift of the organization were As follows while bowline to the will of the great of the american this Ufa to the Enar i i. Is of Droit Wilson the first Fidy of the land and faithful and Dent a a wife and companion of president Vii Lynn. Mrs. Won a place in the hearts of the people of her co by Ber it biotic Devotion to t Erin Ciplys of our novem ment. Her no deeds her Weeo interest in. All that to tic uplift betterment of humanity almost her last thought face inst for the unfortunate among she had Eiven of counsel and of her brition and her Deeo interest in tiie of questions of i a the administration have fallen alike on the president Ano mis. Der Pixius measure t it resolved. Of tact s demo cratic club of Berkeley extend to presi Dent Wilson our Dequest sympathy in his great grief Eso dually at oils stage in the affairs of the he As president of the United states is burdened with to motions of International . Courage be then Hin to sorrow Wisdom to suide aright was Trade to the v Mir air by Trwin n of i in i was practice inc with the High school students organize Cadet Force Alameda. A in. Company cadets is to be organized at Alain Ohleh under the a revisions of Law Wii if n permits suit honorary Spanish War veterans. Richmond. Aug. Of 61 mingled with those of these modern Days meet together in Richmond. Richmond. Aug. ?._a novel occasion candidates whist party Given plan card party. Attar. Members of closed Farragut Thi. Of John Stotsenburg Camp of Spanish present War veterans. While the ceremony Cas sirs ple it was impressive for the ranks of the old i a took second Honor with soldiers had dwindled to such an extent i As third. The Consolation that for sociability As Well As because i Mcduff scored both had fought in a common cause the i highest among the men. With history form the Ness at which the do viesates will United Stales candidate selected for the state convention of subject for warm t a inv Ilba organization which will be held in know on and mrs. A k. Starkweather mar on or i cuts events of to and mrs. Q. H. Anderson Wilt have Sonie 01 current events. Reunion was suggested. Those who were taken in were Coin Mander Boswell adjutant c. H. Farley candidate for Surveyor a nomination d. For aspirant the Assembly won Mccausland National aide de carafe i the third prize the Low score card Alameda. Aug. Who have prise to All but the members j. A. Neil recruit t. H. Burton Cap i was Tillat of Adolph Sterk. Been interested in the Estelle Franklin Ora. Fora a violinist who h the career of miss j of the two families took place at the Tain Forn Auld officer of Nav j j a the Young Call-1 apartments which the voun5 violinist has Bee quartermaster. Henry Galvin and has made a Success i been Occil pump with her parents during recruits t. E b m Chambers has tour ii the past Ftp Rii Moi at Rini Toti n. A. Of her profession and has toured the East i the summer vacation at 50 Golden Gate and Oscar Lone Ern cities and the european continent i Avenue. The artist couple Are spending when the a supper was server in conclusion. The Hail was decorated with the political announcements of the candidates. Couple Are spending will be interested to of her marriage their honeymoon in the High sierras to Moritz Lhevinne the Young russian where a primitive Home will be their pianist. The Tredd no. Which g. Sur 1 Headquarters. Federation president to address mothers Tje Audro. Aug. C. E. Wilson president of the federation of women s clubs was principal speaker at the first meeting of the Broadmoor Moth ers club after vacation this week. She gave a talk on club work. A social Bour followed the lecture. The Broad Moor club now meet regularly in the new Annex District school. Committees appointed by the Alta Mira club Are preparing a Garden fete which will be held this fall in the spa Cious grounds of the George Cowie Home. Booths and games will be features of the event .1 Date for which will shortly be fixed. Oft eked commission Enship. Sax Francisco. Aug. Wood manager of the St. Francis hotel was selected today by mayor Rolph As his appointee to the vacant office fire commissioner. The mayor is not certain that Wood will accept but is hopeful getting aim for the Post. Was forced to resign from the Board of police commissioners because of the demands made on his time by reason of his connection with the Seattle hostelry. He has since Srivan up the work in the North and the mayor believes he will not find the duties of fire commissioner too arduous. The vacancy on the Board Catholic women to when the ceremony was Over the i measles scare about veterans started to depart but were j Nwart Orwa or Tir i stopped by Mary Hamilton Camp ladies Over. Declare off c als auxiliary to the Spanish veterans who had prepared a Surprise supper for All. Considerable . Left standing the frightened at a to. The horse had Cir and it became Fini into truck. Fror arrangements assisted by several that the prompt i was. Her forearm and badly burned in extinguishing the flames. Her injuries wre dressed at the Richmond. Aug. women of trains delayed when the Parish of our lady of mercy Cath i Olic Church of this City Are making arrangements for an entertainment to be Given at the opera House on the West i a Side on the evening of August 2" for the Benefit of the Church. The opera House will be renovated for the occasion As it has been unused for some time. A skit by the members of company a league of the Cross cadets of san fran Cisco entitled the president s gift will be a feature of the program. San Francisco and Oakland Talent will be Heartl in dramatic comical and musical culverts washed out j spread of the disease was the announce ment made by health officials Vester Dav. The children Are rapidly being to enter the schools and within a very Short time it is believed the situation Kob ves. Stork. Street stole several Small articles and entertain at Musicale. Aus 1ir and urday eared to permit the 35 tents in change. The theft was " As provided by mrs. Brackett an affair reported to the police. Numbers. The committee in charge of in 1 a a a a at a. M. Yesterday struck an open ditch at Jastron. A Small station this Side of Bakersfield. I it was found that an irrigation ditch had overflowed its Banks washing away the Culvert under the tracks and causing them to drop. The engine was thrown into the ditch but As it was going at a slow clip no one was train no. 7 was immediately the affair is mrs. Bayne mrs. Decker mrs Mccann and Mcduff. San Pablo Church to Start service Richmond. Aug. San Pablo Catholic Church tomorrow commences t of the most important ceremonies the year the forty hours of Devotion. The tories will omme Tice with High was later brought into i Richmond coming Over the Southern Pacific tracks from bakes Leld to Calwa. Give Surpris party to University woman Richmond. Aug. Edith s one who is now attending the a of j University of California was tendered a mass at the o clock in the morning. Sacrament will be exposed All Day sunday and monday and until 9 o clock tuesday morning at which time the services will close with solemn High mass. Catholics from All sections will attend. Thief steals classics. Berkeley. Avs. R. Virski and arc traditional Bue bears for the us students of the classics but when is caused by the resignation thurs same s Folsom of Iris Claroni ont Boule Day of commissioner h. U. Branden Stein. Starts scare. A practical joker named with a hit of scantling started two burglary scares last night according to the police. The first alarm came from the Home of miss Annie Weiri Boyd Avenue. Miss Spiri was enter Taining a. Friend when so Vard. l his copies of the Aenied and the orations an list Cataline. He re ported his loss to the ool Ceas one of import. Kolcher is a student in the Hish Sci tool and yesterday afternoon he in the basement of the 1-Uiidiiik. he for them later they had disappeared. To discuss War. Benke or. A is. Tti1? pc the of the present War in eur will the topic for discussion at i the peo Jile s forum tomorrow afternoon eral humps on the . And Tele j at the regular meeting at o clock in phoned the police. Investigation i Ashby Hall. 296s Adeline Street. The failed to disclose the intruder. To i discussion will be opened by a fifteen the meantime Hoffman. Not minute argument by George c. Jefferson. Boyd Avenue had sent in a Call de Claring that burglars were Pound Phis will be followed by five minute speeches in which All Ere free to participate. Piece of scantling wag found. Passed Bilir convicted. Manuel Garball of Saloon Man. Was found guilty in the police court today by police judge Samuels. The Man according to Dence by detective Kichard Mcsorley Pranzoni has received for the Bill and was arrested on return ing to the Saloon to secure his other he will come in for Senteno Alameda nitrous i Alameda aug. And mrs. E. V . J k. Taylor who have been motoring a canner i through the Northern part of this state and the Southern part of Oregon Are now at twin Kocks Mendocino county. Both or. And mrs. Taylor Are experts with Rod and gun. And Are obtaining Good bags. Or. And mrs. E. H. Ward of this City Are also among the nimrods now enjoy ing an Outing in Mendocino county. W. C. T. U. To meet. Alameda aug. Alameda w. C. T. U. Will meet monday afternoon at shiver Purchase Vav , aug. Treas i Ury today gave orders to t will Ift urged to be in attendance. Schools monday. Rax Lorenzo aug. To the san Iran Loco mint to buy 20rt. J Pui Ilie school will open a ton Jolo ounces of Silver at 51 i cents an Day. August 10, for the fall term. All ounce. Officials hoped this action Tho pupils have been asked to be May relieve to some extent conditions present on the first Day do that Clam in the Silver Market which has been work can i much affected by the european War. Delay. Be commenced without a i Surprise by her former classmates in i the local schools last evening when a Large number gathered at a Down town Corner and marched to the Wooldridge Home at nineteenth Street. The evening was spent playing cards refreshments brought Alons by the Mer ramakers were enjoyed towards the close the evening. Those who attended were Thomas Mcdanlel. W. To. Pierson. Charles Danaus Charles Wright. Misses Aloncita Suther land Edith Wooldridge. Mary Terson Ruth Schooner. Alleged wife beater once again arrested Richmond. Aug. Charges of Battery being placed against him Thomas Carter is held by the local police last night Carter it alleges knocked his wife to the and then brutally beat her. Ste was treated by or. I. R March. Her condition is serious. The cries of the woman were heard by a night operator in the Telephone Day night Uptown office 1421 Broadway. R Alameda aug. For the new recreation wharf to be installed at the end of Garfield Avenue in the East end. Are now on the site and work on the Structure will begin in tue near the piles were purchased from the elec tric Plant of the City. The members of the recreation wharf committee hold a meeting at the Lincoln school at in Mph Constitution and by Laws were adopted by the members and the name of the organization fixed As Fern Side District recreation Sutton he finding to fact the original plans presided for a Structure which would be too Light for the purposes for which it will be used. These clans were adopted and specifications will be drawn in accordance and called for. The new plans will Call for additional expense but this will be provided for. The funds Are nearly All in from the subscribers. Big card party is plan of Adel hians i in the Date of which is not j definitely settled and will be held at the i Adelphia clubhouse. The members of i the building company with the president and Drc actors of club will . Have Harg of the s Mother Superior students an3 graduates introduce the season s gaiety a with a of the school have prepared an elaborate prop Riate distinction. The building com of the club Are mrs. . President mrs o Lott vice the University of California As one of Pes Dent mrs. George e. Plur Mer. Vice these trom Winch graduates will be a president miss Ida Spencer treasurer melted without examination. It is or Parkhurst. General curator Mariy a girls school and offers a Fin j mesh ans p f i Rollar course in an and music. There r he a inn f t ext acco Nimond tons for students. The new building was constructed by Vidder Mccullough. The was John j. Foley. Be organized next tuesday. Fremont school in organized a company last monday. Wagon hits Auto. . S. In a collision i horse to Oakland in in the hour which will follow the it or Sirand treets this morn mrs. Charles Lomont will pc there will be general greetings after the summer vacation and in interchange of experiences Avo Max 1jvrxed. While Light inst f last night. Lena . Eighth Street set fire to her night cloth nor. the result that she had a narrow escape j Cal play Prunella by the players club j of san Francisco on the of i member tiie Piru coeds of enter tannic it Are to go to the emergency fund plans for Charity. Berkeley. Aug. Are com fir a Benefit card part to be Given in the twentieth Century clubhouse on be Sternber 3 by the auxiliary boar of the children s of fornia. This will be followed two week later by the present Anor of the ? Buli c the. Organization to be used in behalf of the Hrim Eless ones who Are cared for on Clinton Avenue the enjoyable Pru Lin with Brackett at the piano. The guests were or. And ills. Frank Blinn. Or. And mrs. George Furbush. Or. Mrs. Thomas Turner. Or. And mrs. Osborn. Mrs. George Rosekrans mrs Tlizabeth grub mrs. Brackett or. Is visiting from Iassac Museus. Miss Augusta Kuhls. And miss Pauline Greub mrs. Knowland speaker. V Alameda. Aug. Of Lincoln school mothers club have beef requested to assemble next y afternoon at the Home of mrs. H. J. Pitts. 3249 Encinal Avenue at which time mrs. J. K. Knowland will address a meeting to be held under the auspices of the women s political league of Ala mrs. In gland will deliver an address concerning her husband s candidacy for United states senator. Tennis club meets. Alameda aug. Regular m Ingo the u Ashington Park Tennis was held in the rooms of the improvement club on Webster triers was a Good attendance and considerable important business was trans acted. The club received three Niy members and More Young people Are petted to join later on. A dance is being planned for the very near future and a whist parti is also scheduled. Who finer was signalled who followed Carter to a Saloon. Here he put up a fight and bit sergeant Betts in the hand. He was overpowered and taken to the station. Carter has been in the tolls on previous occasions for alleged brutal i it Tiwarri Bis wife. J main office eighth St. At Franklin phone Oakland 528. Richmond s Harbor appropriation Safe Bic Hmoud. Aug. Position of the Rivers and Harbor Bill in the sen ate was explained to the people of this City yesterday by a Telegram from con Pressman c. F. Curry to Secretary h. W. Wernse of the Richmond Industrial com Mission. Curry Statts that there is no doubt that the measure will find its Way through the Senate despite the rumours to the contrary. In a letter to the com tary vat rinse on behalf of the commission Points to of the Bill an essential to the future development of Pacific coast. Beli Minav set. Richmond aug. August 14 the Date yesterday by District attorney a. B. Moke Nice for the i preliminary examination of Patrick v. In pm ploy of the Standard of i Cut feta with it loner. You Ngod it every Day the Tribune s new Wall map of Oakland Berkeley Alameda Piedmont Avn me Ryvelle it is lithographed on cloth scale 1500 feet to the Inch Street cars and railroads Are shown in colors. J7t t7j7 a this week to each person inserting a seven time paid in Advance advertisement to debate amendment. Berkeley. Aug. S. The proposed dry amendment to the state Constitution will be made the subject for tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock in the High school auditorium. Or. Gaudier superintendent of the anti Saloon league in California will speak on behalf of the prohibitory Law end Theodore a. Bell of san Francisco attorney for the California wine growers association will oppose the adoption of the amendment will Berkeley. Aug. Elmwood Park improvement association will hold regular meeting after the sum Mer vacation next tuesday evening at i the residence of Charles Trabert -736 Elmwood Avenue. The association Lias As one of its objects the development of neighbourhood spirit and social gatherings Are held frequently throughout the year. I c. L. Lathrop is president of the organi j nation j. J. Cairns vice president and h. C. Schroeder Secretary and treasurer. Alameda personals Alameda. Aug. Linda Wilson Liolu returned from a month s Outing at Calfio i Grove where he hns spent her vacation Timo and is now Rebii Midk her duties As organist of Santa cars Avenue methodist Church. Mrs. J. E. Wright. Tribe of the Paster of the Sonta Clara of Pinic methodist Church spent the past three weeks in Santa Cruz where was her sister. Mrs. W. M. Brown of who has a summer cottage on the sen Beach. Mrs. Geofge Kaye was the Piest for the two we rfcs of her son Ano his wife or. And mrs. George Roma Nortu who Hare made their Fotr two thanolia ow112 a ,._ cite. Or. And mrs. C. B. Johhson and son Curtis nov inc a two Nufo Toter of the Northern part of the state in their motor car. Which i a recent Pun hasp. A Tirles let Kcjr group of Twenty Alameda friends to be her guests wednesday. At inst if. At her summer horns in Larkspur win re she will entertain with is Al plea fret co luncheon As Fine of which she Bias arranged Mei Lor from this Side of it
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