Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1894-11-30
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


Bucoda is having u series OF revival
meetings.
Now is good time to spray your
fruit trees.
The Workmen gave a ball at the
armory last night.
Capt. Hatch is on visit to his
home in this city.
Governor and Mrs. Ferry passed
Thanksgiving in Seattle.
\ new grocery store will be opened
in Union block next week.
Mrs. l. Simonson, of Seattle, is
visiting her sister in this city.
Many a Thanksgiving turkey was
supplanted by chicken this year.
Thanksgiving services were held in
several of the churches yesterday.
The jingle of Santa Claus sleigh
bells may be heard in the far distance.
Miss Mile Hansard, OF Seattle,
visited her former home, Olympia, last
Tuesday.
- An effort is being made to organize
woman's auxiliary to the Woodmen
of the World.
The Elks hold memorial services in
the Congregational Church, at 2
o'clock Sunday.
William w. Pierce and Nettie B.
Young, of Little Rock, have been
licensed to wed.
Paul Holbrook, of Seattle, has been
appointed assistant Secretary in the
Governors Office.
Last Fridays train from Port
land was delayed seven hours, owing
to disabled engine.
O'Connor has just received a fine
assortment of toys suitable for child.
sefen's Christmas presents.
! Mr.. G. A. Young has gone to Sno-
homish to accept a position in q
mercantile establishment.
John Hart, who recently lost his
leg by falling from a train near TIE.
nino, is rapidly improving.
The Peoples Party will hereafter
hold their club meetings in Ramm's
building on Fourth street.
A. G. Lloyd, Esq, Register of the
Land Office at Walla Walla, visited
the capital city this week.
The Supreme Court has decided
that it is lawful for BARRIERS to keep
their shops open on Sunday.
W. w. Kennedy and Miss Lena
Myers, of Shelton, were married in St.
Johns church, this city, Wednesday.
The water company now do all
tapping of mains, within a reasonable
distance, free of expense to the con.
sumner.
And now many thrifty housewives
are refurnishing their best rooms for
prospective dodgers during the Legis-
latiye season.
Mr.. F. B. Halves, of Bucoda, has ac-
cepted the principalship of the Tum-
water public schools, to commence
next Monday.
An ordinance has been passed va
eating that part of Third street north
OF San Francisco street, in Sebree's adj
dition to this city.
1t is a significant political fact that
Andrew F. Burleigh, Republican
wheel.horse OF Seattle, visited the pc.
litical Mecca this week.
VIM. Ogle has the contract for build
ing the sheds to protect the workmen
from Indictment weather while at work
on the capitol foundation.
Capt. Symonds, OF Portland, U. S.
Engineer having supervision of the
dredger's hsrbor Improvements, came
over this week to inspect the work.
The Charity Ball at the Olympia
hotel, given by the Ladies Relief So
ciety, last evening, was we'll attended
and melted quite sum for the worthy
object in view.
The Peoples Store, of Tacoma, is
offering special inducements for trade,
and it is claimed that you can pay
fare to and from that city, and save
money on an ordinary purchase. Read
their advertisement.
Mortified has contracted to furnish
grooved lumber for the shed to cover
the Capitol foundation at Sc per thou
sand. As it requires sound lumber
and its passage through the planer,
the price is regarded as unprecedently
low.
Lewis Utterback, child five years
OF age, safely made the trip alone from
Sacramento, Cal, to this city. few
days ago. He was tagged as piece
OF baggage and cared for by the con-
ductors. He came to make his home
with Mrs. Mary Utterback OF this city.
Ii you want to treat your wife 10
something useful as we'll as ornamen-
tai during the holiday season, some
thing that's sure to please, inspect
the beautiful furniture at Meacham
& Co.'S and you will find many arti-
Giles that are truly those things oi
beauty which are "a charm forever.
Physicians have declared that "A
Turkish Bath" is a panacea for all ills
of life. Take a mental Turkish Bath