The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1889-11-22
Shelton, Friday, Nov. %, 1889.
LOCAL AND COUNTY NEWS.

LOCAL AND COUNTY NEWS.
The new paper, Allyn Times, is out
John Price was in Seattle this week
Fine Butchers Linen at Mrs Eaton's.
4 good grade of butter for sale cheap at
Stones
at this Office
A new stock of Seaside Libraries and
Thanksgiving Cranbcrries at Munson's.
A pair of gentle, five year old steers,
for sale by VIM. Walter. Have been un-
der yoke.
Mrs. Caldwell, says that herself and
party had a splendid time at Montesano,
Saturday.
Hugh CurIie has accepted a position
with the Port Blakely Mill Co.. and will
shortly remove there.
ooh, m.," yelled the little boy as he
rushed into the house, " if you don't hide
me, dad will skin me-"
John Dow and Vincent Finch were in
Shelton, Wednes MY, making final proof
on the lattcrs homestead
Many young people about Shelton
were in Il state tor the first time when
Washingto II ceased to be a territory Mon
day vening.
c. S. Brumbaugh is doing good
work over near Elson's. in grading down
the hill and filing the mud hole at the
bridge crossing, which was well nigh
impossible.
No houses for the new corners to oc-
cupy! Why don't some enterprising per-
sons with the means, build more houses
10 rent? 1t will pay.
The Dunbar Bros. have contracted to
build an addition to the Central Hotel,
which will give Frcdson and McPhee in
creased lodging facilities.
Next Thursday is the day set apart for
the giving up of Thanks for the blessings
of the Iast year-and the discussion OF
Turkey and Cranberry sauce.
We have sidewalk ordinance Now
let the council enact an ordinance to
build sidewalks, and we may have few
in the course of month or so.
James Swan, who was brought from
Olympia to be attended by DR.. Heirzer.
for severe attack of brain fever, IS COM
ing out all right under Mrs. Dipman's
care.
BORN:-To the wife of Thomas O'Neill,
son and heir, on Sunday eve Nov. 18th,
1899. Father and mother are pleased,
and the youngstcr only is discontinued
and kicks.
Since Sun lay there has been consider
able rain, the first for November. AL
most every one seems to have IA slight and
chronic cold, or sore throat, causin g
h0arsencss and laZyness.
FIr>i quality Leiterhead, Bil'head
Notehead and Statement >so-k waiting
orders ut his Office. 40 Envelopes
Shipping tags, Business lad Calling
cards OF numerous styles, Commercial
printing promptly executed.
Walter McBryde was over from Ka-
milche Tuesday, on business He is Set
Ting up his outstanding store accounts
there. The Por Blakely Company now
conducts the store at that point.
Martin Lewis, manager of the Shelton
Sawmill, has crnc la Seattle to have Il
dangerous cataract on the right eye, OPP
Grated upon. 1t has been growing upon
him for two weeks and was very painful
VIM. II. Asmus has begun building
to be % 40 feet, on the ground adjOin-
Ing the Drug Store. 1t will be divided
into two stores, one of which he will Oc-
cnpy with stock of boots and shoes with
his shop in the rear
Henry Winsor attended the Pioneer
gathering on Inauguration day at Olympia.
Among the names we noticed those of L.
ID. W. Shelton, and John Campbell Of
his County. They had a good time, fin
lshlng the day with a grand ball
The Dunbar Bros. have begun their
work of fitting up the County building,
for the holding of court here. The first
term of tue superior court will be held
next month, and there will be several
cases ready to so on the docket when or
ga niZcd.
Miss Henrietta G. Moore, of Ohio, will
lecture in the NJ. E. Church, Shelton, on
Friday, the Goth instant, under the au-
spices Of the w. G. 7. U. The subject of
her discourse will be temperance. and as
Inc lady has visited many parts Of the
territory in her work, it is expected that
her lecture will be worth going 10 hear.
While John Shields and John Hudson,
were getting out bark ut Williams SON.
camp yesterday, the bark from an old
snag. at which they were working. all
lti at once, for Il height of over fifty
leet. The men had IA narrow escape
Shields received u broken leg and Ilud-
son was injured at the shoulder anl
wrist. Shields was taken to The ho>Iital
at Olympia yesterday.
Shelton has Marshal but not having
aJai, We can hardly expect that official
10 run in the DRINKS, who make night
nldeous wit their yells at times. ct any
rate, they should not be allowed to disturb
decent people who are trying to sleep. 1t
Is about time that Shelton outg rev the
period .when these characters Were not
controlled The Council should take
some action in the matter.
AS the result of the Teachers cxamin
alton last week Miss Walch, received a
hrst grade Certificate. and al. Elswick, a
second grade. Both made 100 credits in
some OF the branches, the former making
IA excellent perc,ltt in the entire ex-
animation Ia; board acted in harmony.
aiu the dis:assloas over the questions
easy.