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

Rain.
More strangers.
Junar rainbows.
sleighing is predicted.
Real estate is booming.
The cold is strengthening J.
The restaurants have crowded tables
Col Smith, of Goldendale, is IN town.
Do you own lot? Then oulid a
house.
The union prayer meetings are well
attended.
Real estate dealers are surfelted
with business.
Court is still dispensing equitable
doses of justice.
Old Winter is waking up to sense
of his just rights.
Hotel registers indicate that the
people are abroad.
Mr.. P. d. Moore was in the city dur
ing the present week.
Miss McRay Of Tacoma, is stopping
few days in Olympia.
Veteran hunters report snow to be
falling in the foothills.
Day after tomorrow is the first
Sunday after Epiphany.
William Bronson, OF Tenino, visited
this city last Wednesday.
Two sons of Mr.. B. Vincent are suf-
fering from typhoid fever.
Uncle Joe is increasing the capaci-
ty of the Olympia sawmill.
The town is full of drummers and
they are all plying at once.
Mr.. r. B. Sampson, of Tacoma, is a
guest at the Carlton House.
Duck hunting is still the favorite
pursuit of amateur Nimrods.
1t is about nip-and-tuck between the
gas lights and the dense fogs.
The good people of Tumwater are
observing the week of prayer.
Miss J. C. Waterman, a teacher, ar
rived this week from Chicago.
The Patten residence has been
much improved by a new roof.
All fear of contagious diseases in
Olympia is steadily growing less.
Mr.. R. B. Campbell, OF Aberdeen, is
taking in the sights around town.
Messrs. Thomas O'Neil and James
Berry, of Shelton, are in the city.
Mr.. R. NJ. Halter and wife, of Seattle
are stopping at the Carlton House.
Ira D. Light, one of Steilacoom's
Oldest citizens, is visiting in the city.
Mr.. Milas Galliher, OF LaConner
visited Olympia during the past week
Mr.. A. P. Curry and wife, of Spo.
kane Falls, were visiting in Olympia
Mrs. Margie Ross, OF Eastside, re.
turned last Tuesday from San Francis
CO.
Municipal election comes off next
Monday. Let the best men be elect.
ed.
A new and substantial sidewalk
graces the front of Odd Fellows Tenn.
pie.
Mr. VIM. Callow, of Kamilchie wal
transacting business in town, THU
week.
Mr.. Lee Bushon left this week fol
San Francisco on a visiting and bust
ness trip.
Mrs. G. 8. Young, of Shelton, is Wis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Mcleod, o
this city.
Mr.. Geo. Golf and Miss Cynthi
Smith, of Seatco, were married on tn
4th inst.
The street committee are keeping
wary eye on the thoroughfares @
Olympia.
Miss Mary O'Neil reopened he
school last Monday after vacation Q
two weeks.
The steamers are now arriving an,
departing with full passenger ant
freight lists.
Hon. Elwood Evans, of Tacoma
was registered at the Carlton House
last Tuesday.
Mr.. J. NJ. Hopkins returned, thi
week, from an extended down Scum,
business tour.
When the wood dealer brings you /,
cord at two loads, write him on you
list of honest men.
Keen sighted Cinnamon are prepar
ing for . boom in the vegetable line
early in the spring.
1t is a common remark that small
boys are altogether too numerous OF
our streets after nightfall.
The irrepressible Italian fishermen
are plying their amphibious calm,
whether it rains or shines.
The days length is now 8 hours an
4S minutes, gain of 16 minutes owe
the shortest day in the year.
The Olympia public schools resume'
work, last Monday, after a well-im
proved holiday OF two weeks.
Mr.. Almon Galliher, former stu
dent of Olympia Collegiate Institute
is visiting old friends in town.
It is not too late to begin the Ne,
Year an honest man and subscribe
to the WASHINGTON STANDARD.
David Shelton, of the booming littl
town that bears his name, is shakin
hands with his Olympian friends.
The brick foundation of the ne
Episcopal church has been cemente
for protection against the weather.
The Baptist people are running tn
week of prayer ON their own account
wholly al0Of Of the &C uni0nO nrincinlI