Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-11-30
MERE MENTION.


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And still i. rains.
Pleasant overhead.
Remember the poor
Did you give thanks?
Newt comes Christmas.
Everybody in stos clothes
Listen to the wedding bells.
Subscribe for the STANDARD.
Look out for the bill collector.
Look out for November meteors.
District Court convenes next Nor
day.
Surviving turkeys are breathin
easier.
School children are in love wit
holidays.
Frank Turpin is in town visitin
nlS IITclltS.
The markets were tasteiully dccorat
ed yesterday.
Next Sunday will be the first Sun
day in Advent.
Saml. Ellsworth, and wife, Of Shel
ton, are in town.
Mr.. Frank E. Rowe, of San Fran
cisco, is in the city.
Several days OF sunshine have en-
livened the past week.
1t is wise man who cleans tn
leaves off his Sidewalk.
Bailed hay is coming into town il
considerable quantities.
Olympia hotels are brushing up fol
the approaching holidays.
Mr.. Walter Elwell and wife spen
Thanksgiving in Olympia.
Mr.. d. Mcleod and wife, of Shelter
are visiting friends in town.
Carpenters are at work repairing thu
Toellner residence, Eastside.
The public schools of this city were
closed on Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. Ella Irving returned, on Satur
day, from down Sound trip.
Mr.. F. A. Hoffman has put u new
roof upon his Eastside cottage.
Most of Olympia's business house,
were practically closed yesterday.
A bright meteor lighted up thu
northern sky last Monday evening.
Read the STANDARD and thus ado
materially to your stock Of wisdom.
Mr.. Wallace Lee, of Seattle, son o
Rev. w. B. Lee, is visiting in Olympia
The Gold Bar restaurant served Q
Thanksgiving long to be remembered.
The most free and easy class of PEG
pie in town, yesterday, were the log
gers.
A roomy addition has been built or
the east side of Mr.. J. C. Horr's ware
house.
Mallard ducks are taking in the sea
son and keeping q wary eye on the
shotgun.
A new crossing has been put dowr
on Adams street, at the intersection Of
Sixth street.
Nh. Jos. Chilberg is making some
valuable Improvements in and abou
his residence.
The County Auditor has TRANSMITTED
certificates of election to the variou
county officers.
Olympia Sunday schools, generally
win hold their Christmas festivals Of
MQpday evening.
The Boston Quintette Club will sin,
in Columbia Hall next Friday even
ing, the 7th prox.
The sacrament Of the Lords suppe
win be celebrated at the Presbyterian
church, next Sunday.
A sidewalk is in process of buildin,
along the front of the Tilley property
on Washington street.
Mrs. p. G. Hale is ON the alert, rair
or shine, finishing up the business up
pertaining to her Office.
John Morris, an employee on tn
farm Of Mr.. Morrill,, near Squaxon
died suddenly this week.
Mr.. Gus Seidler and wife, late of tn
Carlton House, have removed to Port
land, their former place of residence.
A nice and snowy ticket ofiices ha
been fitted up in the northwest corne
Of the warehouse At the end of Lon,
wharf.
Read Mr.. Van Epps' advertisement
ON the last columns Of this page. III
intends to sell out his immense stool
ct cost.
Jimmy Lord, son of Mrs A. r. Elder
Eastside, came up from Tacoma, thi
week, to spend Thanksgiving with hi
mother.
The cottage now in progress Of eret
ton by Mr.. c. M. Moore, is nearly in
closed and will soon be ready for til
painters.
The man who does. not read tn
STANDARD thinks, as usual, that it
Jackson who has been reelected al
other term.
Ho for Christmas !" say good SUI
day School scholars, and the empt
benches are rapidly filing up Wit
new recruits.
"Signs Of snow" is the way dow
east almanac makers predict Il
weather for to-day. We call it raj
in this country.
The Presbyterian Sunday Soho
has appointed it, committees to tai
the management of an old-fashion'
Christmas festival.