Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1886-12-10
MERE MENTION.

morrow.
Two large h'"in- Of logs Left the
Ea>t>idc this week
Til" public school closes to-day i"l
Il tire" weeks vacation.
d. son WAS born to tn" wife "i Mr.. J
:. Brewer last Tuesday.
Mr. R"ht. Hall left Tuesday for Il
visit t" friends in Portland.
The register of the Carlton House
showed forty arrivals, last Tuesday.
Hon. John =. JudSon. of Tacoma
has been i'll the city the past few
days.
The steamer Fanny Lake has beer
withdrawn from the Olympia-Scattl,
route.
\ social dance was given in Column
ba Hall. Friday evening, by Mr.
Hoover, the violinist.
DIR. Win. \. Newell is in town, and
contcmplatcs making Olympia his res
idrncc during the winter.
Alexander Howard has resumed hi,
residence on his Eastsidc property
once known rs the Hale Place"
Mr.. Squires has 50 far recovered the
Use of his eyes that ne L. able To- r.
sumo his stand behind the counter.
The Skating Rink. under the man
agcment of Dolllemeycr Il Hood
seems to be doing rushing business
Mr.. Geo Mason, p o. Inspector in
charge, PASSED through this city yes
terday, northward, on official duty in
tent.
Messrs J. w. Spraguc and Robert
Wingate, Of the Olympia and Chelalis
Valley Railroad, were in the City this
week.
The steamer Messenger has changed
her hour of departure from Shelton to
6 A. NJ, hall an hour earlier than for
merly
Mr.. l.. Bethel and family have Just
arrived from Way down in Maine
to take up their permanent abode in
Olympia.
Mr.. F. ii. Horton, OF San Francisco,
formerly manager of the American
Pipe Co, paid brief visit to our city
this week.
The second Annual Message OF Pres
ident Cleveland accompanies this issue
of the STANDARD, in the form of a
supplement-.
The mother and sister of Mr.. Wren,
arrived a few days ago from the Will
lamette valley. They intend to make
their home in Olympia.
The owners of cattle running at
large are advised to look after their an
imals. The Marshal is enforcing the
impounding ordinance.
Our Winter" so far has been of
the old-time sort; warm, and almost
continuous showers of rain. Flowers
are still in bloom in the open air.
An unusual hustle has prevailed on
the streets during the past week, owing
to the presence of lawyers, litigants
and other attaches of the District
Court.
A scow-load of South Prairie coal
was discharged at the Gas works, last
Tuesday. Before the craft could pass
under Eastside bridge the house had
to be removed.
DIR. Coleman, of Montesano, passed
through here, last Thursday, enroute
home from a trip to the East. He re.
turned via the Canadian Pacific and
reports fine trip.
Mr.. 7. N. Ford will conduct one OF
the largest auction sales, on the 18th
at his old stand, that has been held in
Olympia for long time past. BE on
time, IL A. NJ. sharp.
Mr.. w. w. Work has been appointed
Secretary of Presbyterian Sunday
School to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of the former incum.
bent, Mr.. G. A. Goerke.
A Whist Club has been started in
town, holding meetings at the residen.
ces of the members. If the players
did not keep SO whist" about it, We
could tell more particulars.
The money order and registry di-
visions of the Olympia postofiice will
be closed on Christmas and New
Years days. The general delivery
will be open from s \. NJ. till noon.
Capt. L. A. Kilton has closed his
boat-house at Long Bridge for the
winter season, and has gone to live on
his ranch. When Spring weather
comes he will be " on deck " as usual
There is no better place in the city
to get n good, square meal" than at
Mr.. Kirkendall's boarding house on
Fourth street, near Long Bridge. His
table is supplied with the best the
market affords.
In making up your jewels" for
Christmas, do not fail to call at the
old reliable White House, where gifts
of value as we'll as beauty may be OBJ
tanned for all classes, ages, sexes and
conditions of the human family.
The Mrs. Hill who was lately licensed
as pilot ON the Columbia river, was
once an Olympia girl, and is better