Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1895-10-17
BRIEF MENTION.

GIRL WANTED TO do housework., A
Mrs. S. A. Bright's, the Methodist par
sonage.
Charles Eversham has been appointed
by the commissioners constable TO
Aberdeen precinct.
Health Officer Bell is after the council
with red-hot poker, on account OF Tho
condition of our sewers.
Potatoes ought to be cheap, a ranchel
brought in n lot the other day and could
only get IS for eleven sacks.
Situation wanted-As housekeeper OF
to cook for small crew of men. Ad
dress, Cook, care Aberdeen Hotel.
NJ. L. Harrison is building neat two
story house on the corner OF First and I
streets, which he will occupy as soon Of
finished.
The notorious Gilbert M. Ward has
gotten himself into trouble at Olympia,
where he was arrested for threatening to
kill his wife.
Next Sunday at the Methodist church
the morning service will be an anniver-
sary sermon for the fire department. The
evening theme Pleading for False Gods.
Every one welcome.
Sunday mornings subject at the Con-
gregational church will be, The Leader
ship Of Christ. In the evenining con-
tinuation Of the series on American poets,
William Cullen Bryant, the Poet OF Ma
ture. A good choir, good singing, and
something to thidk about. Come and
welcome.
A new post office. with p. II. Egge as
postmaster, has been established on the
Hoquiam river at New London landing,
the word "New" being dropped from the
name.
For the accommodation of its patrons
the new banking house Of Hayes & Hayes
will be open for business Saturday even
ings from to o'clock.
Mike McAvoy, a logger, was arrested
Tuesday night by officer Bowes for being
drunk and dsorderly, and next morning
got the usual IS and costs from Justice
Andrews.
A good appetite and refreshing sleep at
this season indicate condition OF bodily
health. These are given by Hoods Sar-
saparilla. 1t makes pure blood and good
health follows.
J. w. Divilbiss was the only one who
had the nerve to bid on furnishing the
county, in its present condition, with job
printing, and he was awarded the con-
tract, by the commissioners, last week.
If you wish to spend an enjoyable
evening, attend the social dance at
Koehler's hall next Saturday night.
Music by the Keystone Orchestra-the
best in southwestern Washington-under
the leadership Of Conrad Bieber.
D. II. Mullen was in town yesterday.
He desires to perfect his appeal to the
supreme court in the jurors fees case,
and all interested in the claims that have
been declared illegal should help 20 bear
the expense. One per cent Of the claims
will be sufficient.
Two strong and husky appearing young
men were begging clothing among the
residence houses in the nothern part Of
the city Tuesday. Marshal Steen took
them in hand and escorted them to the
eastern limits Of the city, warning the
lazy vags not to return.
The past week has been one OF nalrow
escapes for the family of S. F. Coons, for
on Sunday, two days after the accidental
shooting of Mrs. Coons, as Mr.. Coons was
returning from momentary absence, he
discovered that the house had caught fire
around the fire place. Fortunately it had
not attained much Roadway and was
easily extinguished.
The Humptulips correspondent Of the
Washingtonian says friend Sudderth, Of
AFFORD, thinks the Hoquiam butchers
have the impression that he is fond Of
beef neck. This he says is mistake, as
he prefers steak. We would suggest to
Mr.. Sudderth if he will come to Aber-
deem, Bert Morse will furnish him Cheha-
lis county steak that will almost melt in
his mouth.
Yesterday in Justice Andrews court the
case OF Martin L. Harrison versus T.
Thorstensen and T. Torsen, an action for
rent for ground at the mouth OF Preacher
slough on which scow was anchored,
was called. After occupying two days
the question as to the title to the land
was raised. and the justice deciding he
had no jurisdiction the case went up te
the superior court.
Now is the time to buy your stove fol
winter. A full line of good, secondhand
stoves, which l will sell cheap.
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