The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-03-29
shelton. Friday, March 80, 1895.
Personals.

w n. Kneeland is on bushes trip
down Sound.
Robt. Le1noine has moved into the
HYDE house on Fifth street.
NJ ISIS Edith Miles is visiting her Sis
fer. Mrs. C. F. Pole, this week.
BoRN.-Tuesday, March 18th. to the
wife of Claude Elson, daughter.
BoRN.-To the wife of James Nc
Reayy, daughter, Friday, March y.
Rev. S. w. Beaver conducted ser
vices in the Baptist Church last Sun
day. ~..-
DR.. Wells was called of Union City
IN Wednesday to attend 7. McCullagh,
who is quite sick.
FIT. N. Monb1e is planning to re-
turn to his former home in Massachu-
sets. with his family, shortly.
Edward Ca1low and r. Ellison were
over from KamilChe attending the
Masonic doings Oh Tuesday evening
DR.. Beach is attending S. d. Groat,
storekeeper at New Kamilche, who is
suffering from inflammation of the
bowels.
Christopher, the cyc1ist, and Vim.
Cumming, representing the Olympian.
were in town Monday. Both are eX-
pert riders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jud P. Becker return
ed last Saturday, and have taken up
housekeeping in the Mayer house,
opposite r. Sheedy's.
w. II. Maxwell and Hugh Morrison
go to Olympia today to receive the
Roy al Arch Chapter degree IN Mason
ry Nell Hilton, Thos. Bordeaux, }. w.
Day and Robt Fairbairn, expect to
accompany the candidates.
1t is reported that J. w. Hall, Tor
merly telegraph operator at this place:
and Miss Blanche Daily, of Union
City, were married in San Francisco
on the 10th instant. We hope they
may have pleasant life before them
G. A. Georke returned to Mason
County last Monday evening, and says
he is here to stay permanently. be
brought with him several head Of
stock and other goods for his farm
near Doc. E1son's, which place he ha:
been improving for the last four years
building a large barn last year an(
making the place se1f-supporting. Mr.
Georke will be quite an acquisition, a.
he is a worker and will make fin'
farm out of his holdings here.
Representative VIM. Callow was II
Monday, looking after some privat
matters, and talking about Legislation
His family is again at their home IL
New Kamilche, having moved dowi
from Olympia at the close of the ses
sion. Mr.. Cal1ow is making the nee
essary preparations for opening
logging camp at the head OF Oyste
Bay. where he will shortly begi
work
Father Wolfgang visited Shelto'
Sunday week, holding services in tn
Catholic Church. While here he pub
lished the ban on secret societies, bu
as few of their COMMITMENTS ar
members of any of the fraternal Q
beneficiary orders, the latter will pro
baby continue in their course G
doing good for the common humanity
regardless of the edict.
The pile driver was moved to Ella
Dunbar's last Sunday, and about th1rt
piles were driven along the creek
prevent the water from doing an
further damage. These piles will b
planked to form a permanent abut
uent. The driver is now at wor
piling for the 18th street bridge whic
will be put in to stay this time. Aftt
this is done w. H. Kneeland is arrans
ing to build an abuttment to protee
his property and that of the railroa
company from danger by high waite
An effort will be made during the Sun
mer to pile along the Goldsboroug
from the TdllIOdu OiiuSS ~ eH~ ~
to remove all jams and Instructions
aud straighten, the stream The She
ton Southwestern Railroad compai
is considerably interested and proinls
to act very literally if the proper
owners will assist in the work.
it is of general interest to the Poop
the town as we'll as individuals shou
aid the work. 1t will abate the d.
salmon nuisance and be a big inlprov
ment to Shelton.
Three big RATS of the Mason Cou
ty Logging Cos. logs were TAX
from the bay this week, one each +
Tacoma, Gamble and Blakely mil
This takes big share OF the log sto
from Shelton booms The price ho
ever, still rules low.
Several days of rainy weather Il
week. Fruit buds of all kinds are
and if no severe weather is experie'
ed, the crop of large and small fru
promises to be immense.