Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1889-01-11

Luna, the latter will veil her face next
evening. The exhibition
is to be free to Puget Saunders and no
smoked glasses will be needed. ;
Young man, If you contemplate 60
ing into the housekeeping business,
Just call on Meacham & Company,
Columbia Street, between Third and
Fourth take your girl along and she
will assist you in selecting the furni-
ture.
The new sidewalk just built on the
Main and Fifth street front OF the
Odd Fellows property is thing Of
beauty if not Joy forever. The
planks are Fright sawed and dressed,
and as nicely laid as the best matched
flooring.
Mr.. VIM. Chapman had one OF the
main bones of his hand broken and
was otherwise in ureI, by the rebound /
of jacklever, at his logging camp,
while unloading car of logs, Il few
days ago. DIR. Newell adjusted the
fracture.
When bevy OF young ladies are
seen peering into the right hand win
dow of the New York Store, it may be
safely concluded that they are not so
interested in the goods as in the dunn
mics nicely dressed up in young mems
store clothes.
At the annual election, held last
Sunday evening, the following gentle
men were chosen trustees of the Pres
byterian church for the ensuing year;
Aaron Hartsock, Charles Garfelde, X.
II. Jones, Simon McQuarry and
Charles koontz.
Mr.. Isaac Chilberg pays high COM
pliment to the Improvements which
have taken place in Olympia since he
left here, a short term OF years ago.
He only voices the sentiments OF hun
dreds of other former citizens who love
to revisit the Capital city.
Every available means is being util-
lied to finish the rooms on the first
floor OF Odd Fellows Temple so as to
make them ready for occupancy at
the earliest date possible. Most of
the space on the second floor has
been secured for lodging rooms.
The latest arrived razor grinder has
discarded the time-honored hand-cart
and now carries the whole OF his ma
chine shop strapped to his back, and
as he treads our streets, each meas
ured step gives impulse to the clapper
of his bell, to drum up business.
An Olympia milkman says that
rainy weather detOriates the quality
of milk" Now will he tell us whether
the curious process of decoration
takes place while the milk is in the
udder of the COW or after it is drawn!
We were always of an inquiring turn
OF mind.
Mr.. Chas. Freeman, Of jamestown
N. ", arrived Wednesday and is stop
ping at the Carlton. He is a son-in-
law of Mr.. J. NJ. Hopkins, of this city,
and comes with the intention of Sc
Letting location for permanent resi-
dence when he closes out his Eastern
business.
The front of Mrs. Turner's brick,
corner of Fourth and Main streets is
being modernized by substitution Of
plate-glass windows for the old-style
sash doors. 1t already begins to show
the master-hand Of Mr.. J. w. Rob-
erts, the contractor, who has the i'm
provement in charge.
Giles market and Hadlan's beer
hall we're entered Sunday night, by
some enterprising scamp who tapped
the respective tills for small amounts
Hadlen was awakened by the noise
, made while moving about, and entered
the rear door just as the miscreant
leaped through the front transom.
; The appreciation in the price OF
real estate in and about Olympia, is
wonderful and exceedingly gratifying
to those who have waited so long for a
realization OF their hopes. Several
large purchases have been made by
! parties from abroad who are closely
watching the progress OF the whole
Puget Sound country.
"Peck's Bad Boy" Dramatic Com.
pany will perform in Columbia Hall
next Monday night, and will doubtless
be greeted, as it was on its previous
visit several years ago, with iull
house. Those who enjoy a hearty
, laugh have rich treat in store. This
company lately appeared in New
York City with marked success.
Mr.. Geo. B. Capen and Miss Eveline
. Waddell were united in marriage by
, Probate Judge Root, at the residence
of Mr.. Robt. Waddell, on Tenalcot
prairie, last Sunday. The groom is
well and favorably known to nearly
everybody in Thurston county, and a
host of friends wish him and his fail
bride happy and prosperous voyage
on the ocean of life.
The many friends of Thomas N
Cation, Esq, of Walla Walla, have
been gratified the past week. by cor.
dial hand-shake of that always genial
old-timer. He came over to attend
the session of Supreme Court, but
was called away soon as his business
was transacted by the feeble condition
of his aged mother, and he left Thurs.
day morning for home.
1t is said that Messrs. Allison &
Townsend, the gentlemen who now
own the Ward mill at Tumwater, con
template increasing their business tc
a capacity, by the addition of improved
machinery, that will give employment