The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-06-07
Shelton. Friday, June 9TH, 1895
Personals

MOraSn. q 10y.
Mr.. King, proprietor of the bakery,
is quite sick with La Grippe.
BoRN.-Sunday, June Ind, to the
wife of Henry Faubert, boy.
BoRN.-To the wifesef Harry Fort
mum, a II pound daughter, on Decora-
ton Day.
BORN Shelton, May 30th, to the
wife of Arthur Needh am. d 123
pound boy.
Rev. NJ. Ellis passed through town
Tuesday on his way home, after few
days in Tacoma.
Allie Bell was in charge of the
Auditors Office, during the absence of
Auditor McLarty, Tuesday.
Mrs. W. B. Eaton and others have
supplied the usual quota of fine flowers
this week. and the editorial garden
is furnishing some nice roses.
Mrs. Thos. Moran and daughter,
Mrs. Annie Frazer, returned last week
from Orting, where the latter has
been suffering from illness.
Chas P. Nutter, a Sergent of police
at Tacoma but formerly a resident
of Hoodsport, was on visit to old
friends last week.
Rev. c. ". barrow, formerly in
charge of the Methodist Church here,
spent Sunday in Shelton, holding the
usual quarterly meeting.
Assistant Acknowledgement Haight
and Mark z. Read came down from
Olympia last Saturday, OH business
connected with the State Land Com
mission.
Rep. VIM. Callow was in town Wed
nesday. returning from Grand Lodge
the legal representative Of Kanlilche
lodge.
c. 7. Terry, organizer of the l. O.
G. T.: organized lodge Of that order
in town last week. Sahawamish
lodge, one of the oldest in the state,
died two years ago
ed through town last week, enrOute
to the Satsop country. when he has
the contract to survey townships II
range and west.
DR.. Geo. Wilding, of Vancouver
will lecture under the auspices of the
". c. T. u, in the NJ E. Church this
Friday, evening. DR.. Wilding is ar
unusually interesting speaker and al
who attend will be we'll repaid.
G. W. Freeburger is i'll town looking
after his interests. His stay in Cali
fornia was very short, as the alkal
water did not agree with him, and h
is now living in Montesane, where
Willie is engaged in the drug business
Lansing II. Decker, one of thu
JOURNALS first subscribers, came IN to
keep his place in the circle this week
Mr.. Decker has a good farm in thu
Satsop valley, where he opened thu
first road from Shelton, and becam'
the father of the Decker settlement.
Robert Mitchell, well-knowi
trainman and employee on the Puge
Sound & Grays Harbor Railroad wa!
married at Centralia, on Decoration
Day, to Miss Maggie Murphy, o
Bucoda. They have begun house
keeping at New Ka,nilche.
H. L. Alden has gone to Seattle t
secure the year old child of his sol
Will, the ci1ild's mother having diet
last week Mrs. Colbett was div orcet
from Mr.. Alden, and suit was ais
pending against her second husband
at the time of her death. The chilt
will find home with its grandparents
The following local members of thu
w. C. T. U. were in attendance at tn
State convention, held at Olympia thi
week: Mesdames James Forest, Robt
Sheedy, S. Hunter, L. E. Rex, Robt
Lemoiue, VIM. Shorter, F. Morse. an
Misses Clara Ansorge and DR.. France
Cady. The ladies took bunch of on
State flower, the Rhododendron, t
help decorate
G. c. Angle and Thos. Fitzgeral
made two days trip to CioqualluI
this week, spending some time at E
McReavy's camp, near Buck Prairie
This camp employs about sixty mer
two splendid horse teams and tw
donkey engines, putting in about
thousand feet a day Monday bot
denkeys broke in the same place,
brace to the drum, and we're laid u
for several hours. Saturday a BIZ
wreck occurred on the p S. G. Z
Railroad, - cars of the As cars leavin
the track and leaving about 10000
feet of timber on the way Nineteer
of the cars were smashed but for
tunately no one injured. McReavy'
camps are located on Frank Herman
place, and comprise quite village.