Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-11-16
MERE MENTION.

Frost.
Sleds.
Snow
Coasting.
Short days.
Long nights.
Thanksgiving.
More bed covers.
Frosty mornings.
" heres our overcoat?
High winds are prevailing.
Take care Ct the house plants.
Fill the wood box well at night, John.
New moon next Sunday and high
tides.
Al last accounts Fred Holmes was
smiling.
The sun is rapidly nearing his south
ern goal.
The Temperance restaurant is once
more closed.
Old turkeys are beginning to con
the calendar.
Miss Stella Toelner is recovering
from a severe illness.
Masons are plastering the first story
of Odd Fellows Block.
Belle Howes was adjudged insane
this week and sent to the Asylum.
Mr.. J. N. Gale thinks that he is
slowly but surely growing stronger.
A daughter was born to the wife OF
Samuel Williams, Esq, last Monday.
Joseph Deaves, one of the old resi-
dents of the county, died last Monday.
A new street lamp has been erected
at the upper end Of the grade on
Adams street.
A sister of Mr.. Robert McNair and
daughter, OF Pittsburg, arrived on a
visit this week.
Miss Fay, the little doughter Of
Judge Henry is seriously ill from an
attack of fever.
The next performance of the Re-
publican circus, in Olympia, is indefi-
nitely postponed.
The Teachers Institute held in the
Central school building, this week was
very well attended.
Mr.. A. B. Rabbeson is still confined
to his room, improving but slowly
from his late illness.
Mr.. Charles Patnude is still vigor-
ously pushing the brick work on the
new Episcopal church.
The Teachers Institute held high
" instructive session at the Central
School House last evening.
Ed. o. Free and Miss Annie Weis-
dippe, Of this city. were united in mar
rage, Wednesday evening.
Real estate agents are put to their
wits end to supply new corners with
convenient dwelling houses.
The Water company are putting
down line of mains on the west side
of Franklin and Fourth streets.
Gov. Semple paid visit to Van
couver this week, to look after his in
terests in that thriving little city.
Dr.. Ostrsnder is erecting two cottag'
buildings ON the Franklin street sid
Of his block, in the upper part OF tow
Word comes that Mr.. H, L. Chap
man, formerly Of tfiF city, Is quit
seriously i'll, at his home in Oakland
Cal.
Mrs. NJ. H. Snow and daughter, Q
Vashon Island have been visitin
friends in town, during the presen
week.
Que OF the best crossings ever bull
In Olympia has just been put acros
Fourth street at the Methodist churc
corner.
Arrangements are in progress to sc
cure few addresses from Mr.. Mood!
in this place, after his engagement
Seattle.
Who says "Turkey"y Charlie
Moore, of the City Market. He a
sures US that they are really cOrn-fe
gobblers.
Rev. F. Hopkins, late of Tumwate
now living on his ranch near Sout
Union, was in town this week, callir
on old friends.
Last Wednesday night was pr
nounced the coolest thus far, for Il
season, aud ice was formed rs thi.
4, vildow-glass.
RI. The walls Of the new Episcop
church are now high enough to co
yey fair idea of the proportions
the futureed iice.
George Jones has just received
large assortment Of heating and COG
ing stoves, an advertisement OF viii
win appear next week.
Leave the crows unmosted in 20
back yards. They are faithful scavt
gers and do their work without e'
striking for higher wages.
Mrs. L. NJ. Sizer, formerly of Il
city and more recently of Seattle,
! now in Los Angeles, CAL, whittier
has gone to spend the winter.
Rev. E. L. Seward will preach
the Congregational church next 81
dav at the usual hours, and proba'
for several succeeding Sundays.
Eighth street, at the intersection
Adams street. is practically closed
the winter, and no more grading
bsdone at that point this season.
Mrs.. Samuel Benn, of Aberde
Chehalis county, is spending
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