Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1888-08-10
MERE MENTION.
More moonshine, next week.

- W. winters lett Tor seattle Nestc
day on business trip.
The magnifcence Of the William
block begins to be apparent.
Farmers are harvesting their whea
and cats with good results rs to Weld.
Steamer Jessie came into port las
evening, having in tow disabled sal
boat.
Mrs. II. Meyers and son, Isaac, o
Portland, are visiting the family OF !
Harris.
Mr.. G. A. Barnes says Olympia il
the best town he has seen in his
travels.
The Prescott building, corner Third
and Main streets, is receiving Il Goa,
Of paint.
Workmen are putting up 4 new
barn on the premises OF Mr.. Thoma.
Connolly.
William Pix has sold lots 5 and 4
in block %, this city, to Mrs. Jcanie
Rcagh, for $1,000.
Talcott Bros. furnished the new or.
gan purchased for the Congregational
church few days ago.
Fred Whitney came up from Seattle,
last Wednesday, on his way to The
Dalles, where he now resides.
Steamer Hassalo brought freight
from steamer Aiki ON Tuesday and
steamer Merico ON Wednesday.
The contract for building the bridge
across the Deschutes at Tumwater has
been let to Ira Ward for 1900.
Three COWS and calf, belonging to
the estate OF Sarah A. Waldron, de-
ceased, were sold on Tuesday last.
About $3.50 have been subscribed
toward the purchase of the clock for
the tower Of Odd Fellows Temple.
Episcopal services will be held in
Woodruff's Hall, next Sunday, at Il
A. NJ, Rev. Habersham officiating.
w. N. Roberts and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Ellis,
of this city, were united in marriage
by Rev. J. Campbell, on the 3Oth ult.
Morris Aplin, who has been confined
to his bed for several weeks with
typhoid fever, able to be about again.
Weather permitting, the Presby-
terrain Su nday School will go down
the bay on a picnic, next Wednesday.
Mr.. Charles Goldstein, of Seattle,
accompanied by his wife and little
daughter, are visiting relatives in this
city.
Rev. Jas. Campbell will preach in
the Presbyterian church next Sunday,
August 18th, forenoon and evening.
All are invited.
The brick work of the second story
OF the Williams building is completed
and the carpenters are at work put
ting on the roof.
J. w. Ellis left for his home in
Perry, Iowa, yerterday morning, via
California. Mr.. Ellis is greatly pleased
with this country. -
Major c. E. Sears, of the N. P. r. r.
land department., spent few days in
town during the week, mingling BUSH
ness and pleasure.
A pleasant fishing party, composed
of Seattleites and Olympians, went
down to the old haunts near Browns
wharf last Tuesday.
Henry Quinn and Amanda A. LIE
Ballister, both of Skagit county, we're
married by Judge w. F. Ready on
Monday evening last.
Mr.. d. H. Ballard and Mary Pooler
were married ON Saturday evening
last, at the County Auditors Office,
Judge Ready officiating.
John T. Harsell and Geo. H. Gil
bert, two printers of Seattle, who
were victims by the Enterprise fizzle,
were in the city yesterday.
The appraisers Of the estate Of Sarah
A. Waldron, deceased, have completed
their work and find the total valuation
of her estate to be $2,18O.57.
Mrs. Mary NJ. Miller, and her sons
Winlock and Pen, left this morning
for Oakland, California, where they
usually pass the winter season.
William Woodland, of the. firm of
Woodland. Clarke & Co., Portland, has
been visiting in the city several days.
He returned home this morning. III
N. J. Kirkendall gave a pleasant
dance at Tacoma Hall last Saturday
evening. He will not give another un-
til week from tomorrow night.
The County Commissioners met in
this city on Monday last, the full
Board being present. The proceedings
up to to-day will be found in this
issue.
The St. Johns Guild Sociable, which
was to have taken place on Wednes-
day evening last, was postponed on
account of the death of Mr.. Smith
Freeman.
Milo Walt and family, of Clayton,
N. Y, arrived in this city ON Wednes-
day, and are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. Huden. He proposes to To-
cate here.
George Jones has been awarded the
work for plumbing for Odd Fellows
Temple, and has force of men at
work. He will put in both gas and
water pipes.
James A. Berry, of MOntesano, was
IN the city during the week, en- route
to his home from the Hot Springs
where he has spent q month for rest
and recuperation.
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