The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1889-06-28
SHELTON. FRIDAY. JUNE 20. 1889
LOCAL AND COUNTY NEWS.

Or. Daniel, Dentist, O'Nellrs until
June 30th.
paul Boulon Musical Novelty Comedy
Company July 9th.
The Boulon Co. will play at Kamilchle,
Friday, july 9th.
An excursion of Kamilch!e folks VS.
tied Walters place last Sunday.
Wiley and Freeburger will pay ~
cents dressed for beef in hoof
BORN: To the wife of Chas. Wiyeli,
on Wednesday, June 10, tea pound heir.
Tho nublic schools closed last week,
TO rive a long vacation, until about Sep
TENDER.
Mcssrs. Healy and Anderson are In
Seattle this week on Satsop Company
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Needham and their jun
ior arrived from Tacoma, Wednesday, to
visit the friends.
A slight sbewer on "Wednesday laio
the dust. put out the fires, and had
cooling effect generally.
Ice Cream and Lunches will be served
at Mrs. Vincent's Restaurant, next door 10
Munson's, on the Fourth
p. Gilbert, of the Gig Harbor Lum-
Der Co., has been in town this week to
secure IA special order OF logs.
A Silver dime bangle was lost III the
Kpeeland Hall, at the dance last week.
Miss Annie Tucker is the owner.
Charles Horton left for Tacoma Tues =
dav to purchase the supply OF fireworks,
20 help us remember the Fourth in Shell
ton.
Remember the Fourth. We will cele-
Lrate to the best Of our ability here in
Shelton, and we expect to have many
visitors.
CITY attorney Aver was in Shelton
this week accompanied by his father,
who resides in the East. Mr.. Aver owns
the Rolf property which is being finished
np and improved
Boulons Comedy Co will be here on
Saturday, July 9th. Their entertain
ment last year was first class and Shell
ton people were well pleased. We shall
encourage them with large attendance
A Dance will be held in Munsoa's Hall
on the afternoon Of July 4th, to commence
at 2 O'Clock. Music by Asmus' Quadrilie
Band. Tickets, so cents. Refreshments
will be served at Mrs. Vincents, next
door.
Vancouver. on the Columbia RI yer.
was visited by a destructive fire. on Sat
urday last. Though no buildings of val
ne were destroyed, numerous wooden
structures were wiped cut, and 1T will
make room for the more substantial
buildings.
DR.. w. W. Danel Dentist, and wife
are stopping at O'Neill,s holol and will
remain until June 30th Don't fail to
have your tecth attended to while you
have the opportunity. The Dr's elcc-
trio method for painless extraction is
simply margeeilous.
Work was begun on the Shelton Bank
building on Monday, and the foundation
is now Land. The building will be 25 x
go in size, and is to be finished up in good
style The upper floor will be divided
into Office rooms which are to be we'll
lighted ans arranged.
The death of Frederick Rabjohns
one of the earlier pioneers of the Sound
and constant but ever unsuccessful can
didate for the delegateship, occurred in
Tacoma, last week. He was an Eng
lishman, and rather eccentric in charac-
ter, inclined to insanity.
County Surveyor Shelton IL now out
surveying the road from Shelton to Cliff
lon which is to be opened at once. The
proposed route leaves the road to Walk
erS landing, on chickering's passage, at a
convenient point and extends 10 Clifton,
by the way of North Bay, a distance OF
about eighteen miles.
Dr. Armstrong with c. Y. Dunbar as
assistant removed the right eye of Mr..
Baldwin last week. and he is now out.
The Doctor waited as long as possible,
in the hope that the injured eye could be
saved, hut the remaining one was be-
coming affected, aud removal was neces-
sary.
Several sections of the trough that sup
plies the water at the Company's Round
house blew down Saturday. Among the
numerous changes and Improvements
which the company expect to lnaugurate
shortly will be the laying up Of piping
TO convey the water for the Round house
supply, extending the pipe further up the
creek, in order to secure greater head.
Special meeting of the town council
was held Tuesday evening TO settle the
matter of tho bridge appropriation, and
TO appoint an oyerseer for the work. The
subscription money about $3.50. was all
used IN the work done so far. Lon Ed
wards was appointed TO GO on with tla
work and to account to the Board for the
money expended.
Ii was intended to get up a game oil
Baseball with the Indians from the Res
ervation to be played here on the Fourth
but as the Slokomish Indians have in
vited the Inoans from the Reservations
IN this vicinity to celebrate with the n
their Bali players cannot come, and thai
part of the programme may have to be
dropped unless enough players can be
found TO make up two mines. then FIRST
Class scrub game may be anticipated.
Johnny Carter thinks Shelton is daisy
show town. or rather did, and he dropped
around with his pair of awful artists, and
favored Us with show on Tuesday night
but as Johnnies draw down amounted to
the munificent sum of 81 rs, his opinion
has changed. The trio held forth at the
Point on Wednesday, bat with little sue
cess. Few people have any inclinatio a
for the miserable exhibition, and this
class OF showmcn does not deserve en-
enlargement. But that Boulon's is a
respectable and good show we know
from experience,