The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-11-15
Shelton, Friday, November 18th, 1896
Personals.

Arthur NJ. Richardson, Of Shelton
has been granted pension.
Chas. H. Aver, was up from Olym-
pia Wednesday on business.
M. NJ. Scott was in from Grove post
0 flee Wednesdays pretty wet trip.
A. S. Ruth, of Olympia is out to
Willianson's camps this week, laying
out a new switch.
Mrs. Robt. LeMoine was trading at
the Capital City Monday, returning
in the evening.
Lester Hemingway has gone to
his former home near Auburn, Michi-
gan for the winter.
A press of legal work yesterday,
crowds out lot of local and general
matter, until next week,
The young son of Jud Todd, Of
Union City, was brought over by w.
r. Early yesterday, for an operation
by DIR. Beach.
l. w. Woods brought in a sample of
the homegrown celery we mentioned
last week. Mr.. Woods was the first to
grow for the local market.
Frank Munson rode over to Monte
sano last week, getting examined on
his pension application. A hard trip
on a crippled veteran.
Thos. McLarty made flying trip to
Tacoma yesterday, to meet the repre-
sentative of an eastern shoe firm for
more goods and the new spring stock.
John B. Forbes was over from Kam-
ilche yesterday, and gave as his opinion
that the coming winter would be mild
with less than the usual amount of
rain.
Raymond Cormier and Mrs. Martha
Nillett were married at Olympia on
Monday, at the Catholic church, by
Father Claessens, and will make their
home at 9TH and Laurel streets.
Jas. Carstairs brings in from the
Satsop valley, some fine carrots of the
White Belgian half-long and the red
Schattana. They are about the lar
gest we have seen and Of good shape,
grown from Puget Sound seed.
C. NJ Reddish repesen ting C.
Wells & Co.'S remedies, Shiloh, Clover
Root, ETC.. was in town Tuesday, and
renewed the JOURNALS advertising
contract. Their preparations are
handled by Frank Tuel1 and have had
big sale during the past year.
Marrice McMicken, of the pro,nin-
ent Seattle law firm of Strive, Allen,
hughes g. McMicken, was in Shelton
Wednesday night. He came to ar
range for the sale of the P. S. & G. H.
r. r. Co. The sale is entirely ami
cable and made by the Port Blakely
Company, which has for sometime past
been merging its various interests to
the one corporation.
ssThe Fullness of JOY will be the
subject of Pastor Webster's discourse
next Sunday morning. Evening sub
ject, 1.-THE Story of the Pearl Mer-
chant" The preaching service will
be proceeded by the B Y P U Song and
Praise service beginning at $50 Topic
THE Christians Thanksgiving" AL
are cordially invited to attend those
services.
CH Ross, inspector of fruit pests
for this district was in Shelton yester.
day and visited few of the fruit
growers, On learning of the meeting
of the county society on the Both he
decided to make an extended visit a.
that time, meeting our loca
growers and visiting their orchards as
far as possible. He will give some
valuable information, being a practi
grower, and we hope all will be out
W. E. Felix, the gay young Hartsteir
man who has been in the County jail
for the past two months, awaiting tria
On 4 charge of adultery, secured his
freedom last Friday evening and has
left the country Sheriff Caldwell ha'
taken more than ordinary precautions
against Felix, but on his return from
q trip 20 OlyMpAds nc Aouuu enS OAA>
hown, with every evidence that he hat
been aided from the outside. AS no
thing was disturbed, exit must hav'
been made from Jail proper through
the aheriff's Office, by use OF keys,
the doors were found locked. Fell
left note saying he would return II
January-probably. We shall b.
pleased if this is the last Mason Coun
ty ever sees of the young man. hi
tastes are too expensive to the county
Sheriff Caldwell traced him to tn
house of his parents on Hartstein 1
land, but he had gone, probably t
British Columbia, where it is said hi
'Gertie'' is.
NorIcE-No more exchange
school books, after December LIST 1872
at L. X. Munson's. All exchange
nust be made before that date.