Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-06-15
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Wednesday night.
Mr.. Albert Ca!,uw. oil kami,,hic.
WAS in the city thi. week.
The Olympia and Wcstside saw
mills are in full operation.
Fay Taylor has been sent to the
Reform school at Chehalis
Samuel Coulter, an old-time Olym-
plan, visited this city yesterday.
Governor Ferry conducted services
in the Episcopal church last Sunday.
Mrs. Nina French Calder, OF Monte
sano, has been visiting in the city this
week.
There is a marked increase in the
demand for convenient dwelling
houses.
At the o. c. |. banquet, Wednesday
evening, fifty plates were laid for the
guests.
Strawberries from Olympia gardens
are making their appearance in the
markets.
Mrs. Laura st. John, of Chehalis, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mari, OF EastslIe.
If you would find cash purchase
for anything saleable, advertise your
wares in the STANDARD.
Mrs. Adde Athow and her sister
Miss Cora Byrd, left yesterday for
their home at Fern Hill.
Gardeners and dealers predict that
the strawberry season will be a long
one on account OF the late rains.
Adolph kaufman, a student in STAN
ford University, is spending his sum-
mer vacation with his parents in this
city.
On Tuesday umbrellas were carried
by pedestrians, while ON Wednesday
the street sprinkler was called into
service.
Mr.. Clarence B. Seeley, OF Napavine.
Lewis county, was in the city, this
week, in attendance at the Alumni
reunion.
An electric street railway extension
is thought to be . legitimate out
come of the proposed Catholic school
at Woodland.
A motion to appoint q receiver in
the case OF Billings We. Van Tine D.
Fenton, has been denied by the
Superior Court.
1t does no harm to encourage the
presence of crows in q town, since
they act as scavengers in tire alley
ways and back yards.
Mrs. E. s. Horton left last week for
Kentucky, where her mother, Mrs
Turner, is now visiting. She will be
absent several months.
The steamer City of Aberdeen blew
out her cylinder head, on her trip to
Shelton, Tuesday, and went to Seattle
the next day for repairs.
Festive printers declare that the
Capital city is worth visiting on &C
count of its clam-bakes alone. Old
settlers knew all this years ago.
A son of Mrs. Pratt, who lives on
the Eastside, fell from . woodshed,
Wednesday, and broke both bones OF
the left arm just above the wrist.
The next order OF business is enter
tainment of the Grand Army folks.
They meet in this city on the Goth,
next Wednesday, and will be with us
three days.
Ed. l.. Hannah and Miss Ida Mum.
ford were united in marriage, in this
city, Wednesday. They will reside at
Dofiiemyer's point, few miles north
of Olympia.
The season is approaching when
there will be a short respite from
oyster-eating. The consumer has his
vacations from labor, and why not the
festive bivalve.
Many of the finest fir trees in the
forests adjacent to Olympia are being
ruthlessly felled and stripped of their
bark and then left to cumber the
ground in slow decay.
Were the weather made to order no
better day could have served the COM
mittee in extending inequalities to
the Press Association by visit to
Buffers Cove, Wednesday.
The heated term is coming and it
will be wise for property owners to
look we'll to their precautions against
CONGREGATIONS. 1t is easier to prevent
than extinguish large fire.
The Alumni of the Olympia Col
legiate Institute held Wednesday
evening at Unity Auditorium, was pro.
nounced by the members present to be
the finest OF the series ever held.
About 1900 people participated in
the Press Association clambake at
Buffers Cove, Wednesday. 1t was a
complete success, and not an incident
occurred to mar the pleasures of the
occasion.
The Masonic Grand Lodge, which
met at Everett this week, selected
Olympia as the place of meeting OF
that body next year. J. NJ. Taylor, oil
Seattle, was elected Grand Master, fol
the ensuing term.
Olympia has scored another sue
cess as entertainer in providing for the
comfort of the State Press Association
Every member returned to his home
enthusiastic in his praise of the city
and her generous people.
Governor Newell has been invited
to deliver an address, on the Fourth O