Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-09-07
MERE MENTION.

ufs. m. Jameson mas retGrn'
from the Hot Springs.
Our NAPLES are beginning to she
the sere and yellow leaf
Painters were at work on the roof
l. c. Ellis residence yesterday.
Gen McMicken and wife have r,
turned from camping expedition.
Mrs. J. W. Gregory, of Seattle,
visiting Mrs. l. G. Ellis, in this city.
Mrs. Levi Ostr. nder and son, ,
Puyallup, are visiting friends in tn
city.
Miss Flora Nettleton, who has bee
quite i'll with typhoid fever, is conva'
escing.
w. II. Clark, OF Shelton, is in tn
city, apparently much improved il
health.
Potatoes now sell as low as 40 cent
per bushel, and green corn at bit
dozen ears.
Mr.. John J. Carney, the wide-awak
postmaster at Elma, paid Olympia I
visit this week.
Hon. John F. Convey and wife re
turned from trip to British Colum
bia on Monday.
License to wed has been granted t.
Robert x. Davis and Minnie J. Ashley
both Of this city.
A child OF Lewis A. Coons died last
Sunday and was buried in the Masonic
cemetery on Monday.
A younger brother of Rev. L. J.
Carver arrived here a few days ago
from Helena, Montana.
A number OF cases of cholera infan-
tum have developed in the southeast
ern portion of the city.
Capt. S. w. Percival and daughter,
Mrs. T. N. Ford, returned from the
Hot Springs on Monday.
The partition dividing the dining
room from the billiard parlor, OF
Young's hotel, is finished.
The schools of the city opened on
Monday. The attendance is said to
be unusually large throughout.
A large number of Indians have re-
Gently passed through Olympia en-
route to the Puyallup hop fields.
C.M. Moore, Of this city, took from
a tree of blue plums a branch 81
inches long containing Ga plums.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Reeves Ayres have
returned from Walla Walla, where
they had been on visit to friends.
A lunch counter and oyster parlors
will be opened tomorrow in connec-
ton with the Palace Confectionery.
Philip Hiltz was appointed guar
dian of Charles A. Centner, insane, by
Probate Judge Root on Wednesday.
Leo kaufman of Spokane Falls,
after all extended visit to his parents
and friends in this city, has returned
home.
Mr.. Coryell, city editor OF the Sc
attic Times, was in the city the first
of the week, greeting his many old
friends.
Thos. F. Kennedy and Susan NJ.
Barton, both of Tenino, were married
in this city by Judge NJ. A. Root, on
Wednesday.
A child of James Dougherty, aged
10 months, died on Monday last about
midday. The funeral took place on
Tuesday at 2 Pm.
The late Jewish New Year observ-
ances commemorated what by their
computation is the age OF the world,
or the close of the year 5.648.
Mr.. L. Bettman is opening one of
the finest stocks of goods ever brought
to the place, selected by himself on
his late trip to San Francisco.
The fence in front Of l.. L. Talcott's
residence, on Main street, has received
q coat of paint, and the house will be
treated likewise without delay.
Mr.. Arthur H. Swift has gone to
Whidby's Island on visit to his
father. who has for several years been
almost helpless from paralysis.
J. K. Murphy, of Kamilchie, secre-
tary of the Olympia, Black River and
Chehalis Railroad Co., paid this city a
business visit during the week.
The walls of Odd Fellows Temple
are now their full height, except the
fire-wall and the building is the most
prominent landmark in the city.
William A. Stuart, who has quite
an extensive hop field about five
miles east of Olympia, was in the city
yesterday trying to obtain pickers.
E. J. Esteb has sold his crop OF
prunes to Joseph Chilberg, who is
shipping them to points in British
Columbia at the rate of one ton per
day.
Young's Hotel barker shop has
again been opened, this time by Frank
Lee. Frank is good barber, and We
hope he may do we'll in his new loca-
ton.
At the opening Of the Episcopal
school, on Monday, sixty pupils made
application for admission. The seat
ing capacity Of the school is only forty
eight.
Thursday was observed by our Jew
ish people by closing of their places OF
business and the devotion of the day
to the usual festivities incident to the
Hebrew New Year.
Lewis X. Munson, who has been in
the employ of the Satsop Railroad
Company for the past year, was in the
city for several days shaking hands
with his many friends.
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