Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1894-06-21

quite sanguine that they will be able TO
make filings on their lanl before the
close Of ls9i.
ToKLAs u KAUFMAN have jus, received
large line OF red, white and blue bunting
-fe~+lte,- F.-s+th-f-.;yrtv,
Get your supply early and compete for
the prize for the best decorated building.
j. G. Weatherwax and II. j. Sherman.
who attended the Northwest Sportsmen's
association meeting in Tacoma last
week, returned on Saturday, laden with
trophies and honor galore as a result OF
their good craftsmanship.
At the Congregational church next
Sunday, June "a, the Ladies Missionary
Society will have charge OF the evening
service and will present an interesting
program. The morning subject will be:
"rhe Word in Creation"
At the meeting OF the county commits
sioners last week, the contract for clear
ing, grading and ditching the G. w.
Blackwell road, distance of Is, $40 feet,
was let to Ledford 4 Carter, at 1919 cts.
per loot, with bond at 5000.
G. l.. Camp, an old ard highly re-
spected citizen OF Montesano, died sud-
denly Sunday of heart disease. lie had
just finished eating the MONDAY meal
when, without any warning whatever,
he suddenly fell over and died.
The steamer Point Iona came in from
San Francisco, Monday, and after dis
charging her cargo OF vegetables and
groceries foronierardeen merchants, went
to C0'pIentiful as tfko on a load If lum-
nc has some Of the cial Company.
'"'' ~ eN'e' d" Hnents from this state
:. Nrv over the Northern Paci-
~ cling the month OF April,
George d TO 9lS cars, and that OF
s. lamet, is = fhe increase of shingles
IT. Strawhshipments was 223 cars.
th market Mrs. j. NJ. Birmingham, Mr..
cents. Max Sanford, Mrs. A. Nc
At, DR.. Lackey and Joseph Beeman
40 oneo Olympia, Tuesday, t. attend the
81 ate encampments of the G. a. II. and
W. r. c., which commenced yesterday.
The Congregational Ladies Society will
give supper on Friday, June %. from 5
to s O'Clock p. m, in the church parlors.
Menu: Cold meats, e.calloped potatoes,
salads, baked beans, strawberry short
cake, tea and coffee. Tickets for supper,
fifteen cents.
a Historical Social will be given by
the ladies of the Congregational Aid
Society, Wednesday evening, June.
the church. All are cordially invited to
attend and hear how each lady earned
her dollar. Ice cream and cake will be
served for Is cents.
A picked nine from Aberdeen played
the Montesano base ball club at Monte
sano, last Sunday, the scores being ! to
II in favor Of Montesano. Aberdeens
score was remarkably good, considering
VIC AuCt Ciittt ~ Nto lIChCp liIHC NltIlOul
any practice whatever this season.
WANTED Agents and correspond
ents for this paper in every neighborhood
in the county. Write for particulars.
The county commissioners have let the
contracts for the James Stewart road to
B. =. Briscoe; 1854 feet of clearing,
grading and ditchng to be done at 1856
cents per lineal foot, and 60 cents per
lneal foot for all culverts; clearing right
of-way, 90 feet wide, $3.50 feet, at 57s
cents per foot. Bonds fixed at $4,000 for
entire work.
The ladies of the Congregational church
have decided to change the date of giving
their supper from July 4th to Friday
evening, June 20. This action was taken
in order to allow the hotel and restaurant
keepers o. the city, who have subscribed
literally to the celebration fund, to reap
the benefit OF the trade on the 4th.
Try the HERALD two months-25c
In few days there will be launched
from Miners foundry what was once the
steamer Chicago, but which has been
heightened, and otherwise remodeled,
and fitted out with fine boiler and COM
pound engine made at his foundry.
When launched it will be christened
"Wilma," in honor Of Mr.. Miners grand
daughter.
A. c. Clark, the Northern Pacific Com
pany's agent here, returned from his few
days visit to Centrala, Saturday, where
he went to attend the commencement
exercises of Grace Seminary. He speaks
in glowing terms OF the that institution
and is much elated over the success Of
the exercises. He visited the State Re-
form School at Chehalis, during his alb
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