Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-12-21
Local Notes.
Thisis the season Of high tides.

ir the hohdays.
=, 'a TIN. Water the weather has
ben unusually mid.
In his clty. ON the 10th instant, n
son s.- horn 10 .ho wife Of Mr.. ). e.
Nird
1hl- j.. according to astronomical
ca.cul,;lon. the shortest day Of the
year.
Remember the School entertain
ment. at Columbia Hall, MORROW
Saturday night.
HE VI. T.. SUNDAY school propose
To holi Chr s,ua> entertainment;
next TUESDAY night.
Tho Womins Christian Temper
Uulon will meet ia the NJ f. Chutci
Saturday. AT Pr NJ.
The Pos, Office will be closed on
Chr,tmas ,ill after the distribution
of tho afternoon mail.
A third barber shop now hangs
out It's pole Tor opportunity to shave
the people. Next.
Mr. A. ). Yautis is lying quite i'll
Mt the residence OF his daughter,
Mrs Martin. of Tumwa,er.
A mau by the name Of II. Brown
severely Gu, his foot in one Of the
logging camps. few days ago.
The Unitarian Society will hold
their usual holiday entertainment IN
Tacoma Hall, Gu istmas evening.
Several manufac uring enterprises
will spring up III Olympia ea,ly next
season, If the elements at work re-
main IN harmony.
Several Of the vags sent out OF
town few weeks ago have retuI ned
They should be " ordered up" at
once and gwen chance to pass
out.
A veritable d" sign Of the times
may be seen in front Of Gottschalk
a Co. = emporium. on Main Street.
IL indicates unmis akably Pro-
grcss."
Unitarian services, in Tacoma Hall
tomorrow evening. at I o'clock. by
Rev. ID. Bagley. Subject, Anniver.
versary of the Crusade Sunday
school ut 1890 o'clock.
Msssrs Shelton X Co. have an OK.
ceedingly fine assortment Of holiday
goods. selected by Miss Mollie, the
junior member Of the firm, on her
late visit 10 San Francisco.
A now crossing ON Third and
Washington streets, liz n much de-
layed improvement, which pleases
the people Of the northern part OF
town. Better late than never"
DO not forget to call at AL. Nun.
sos's Variety Store when you are
ais making your selection Of holiday
goods. His stock embraces some
very desirable articles for presents.
Il is said that tho Lewis Brothers
will make another application for O
liquor license. having secured sit
for the business which will be less
Objectionable TO n majority OF the
people.
The town authorities have another
elephant on their hands. This
time II In tho broken down draw al
the fsot Of Fourth Street, and the
job bids fair to he long and ted.
ious one.
Master ID. W. Taurston has re.
ceived Councilman Hale's appoint.
msnt 10 q scholarship in the Univer.
sity. and Master Bob Parker that oil
Representative Turpin. They are
both exemplary young men.
Judge Hoyt leaves next week for
tIip East. The term OF Court n
Chsbalis. next mouth, therefore. viii
probabsbly be held by tho tech meal
Judge Of the Third District, which
probability does no, give tho best OF
satisfaction.
Al last the popular eye seems to
have fallen upon tho proper man fOl
Msyor-Mr. q. A. Barnes. 1t is
osly in response To general de-
mand for his services that he con-
sents. and We predict. that he will be
elected without opposition.
Charley Talcott has q beautiful
ma'des. clad In spotless white, in hi.
store window, which he proposes to
give away on Christmas. A quarter
OF . dollar IL cklrssly s;aked on the
proposition that he would not part
with her II she could scold and pull
his raven locks.
Tho following officers wore elect.
by Alpha Encampment /. .. U. +.
"Wednesday evening TO serve the
ensuing term: Jno. NJ. Murphy
{. r.; j. y. Dobbins, II. p; +. NJ
Heed, Jr. ~. W; NJ. O'Connor, j.
W; y. Gottschalk, s. and n. Pat
tison +.
The corporate authority has bought
The warehouse and lot hear Tnco,n,