The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-10-18
Shelton, Friday, October 18th, 1895.
Personals.

Miss Addie Libby is visiting Miss
Maude Saegar.
Isaac Do5son and family removed to
Seattle last Thursday.
John McReayy was over to the
metropolis Tuesday.
BoRN.-Friday, Oct. IL, to the wife
of Levi G. Shelton, son.
Mrs. Hattie Morse has accepted the
position as organist in the M. E.
Church.
John Doyle and family spent several
days in Olympia last week, driving
overland.
Robert Cal1ow was over from
Kan ilche Monday, and made US
pleasant call.
Gene Tucker returned last Sunday
from Nanaimo, where he has been
working in the woods.
Miss Fanny Covil1 was the recipient
of a surprise party at her home on
Wednesday evening of last week.
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Orilla, King county, where she has Sc
cured an eight-months school.
H. G. Hill, the popular Elma drug
gist was visiting Frank Tuell, this
week, having ridden over on his
wheel.
Miss Nellie Engle left Wednesday
morning for her home in Coupeville
after pleasant months visit to rela-
tives in Shelton.
BoRN-Shelton, Tuesday, October
18th, to the wife of W. H. Wehnes, a
daughter. This is satisfactory all a.
round and completes the family circle.
Mrs. Eberhart was over from Allyn
yesterday investigating the real estate
transactions, in which it looks very
much as if Mr.. Eberhart had been
swind1ed.
Cal. Saeger was in town Tuesday
for the first time since his slight
stroke of paralysis two weeks ago,
DR.. Beach expects that he will be
ready for duty in a week or so.
J. w. Day was in town this week
from Albany, Oregon, looking after
Mrs. Bateman's probate matters. He
returns this week, accompanied by his
wife and Newell Days family.
Mr.. Webster has accepted the cali to
the passionate of the Baptist church,
and expects to move from Olympia to
this place the last of the week. He
will move into the house owned BY
Mrs. Williams just east of the church
Alex Mcleod was in town last week
with Photographer Rogers, of Olym.
pia, whom he had taking pictures OF
the stumps on the old claim he logged
with ]. c. Horr several years ago, and
is now settling his differences in court
Capt. c. L. w. Brown, an old steam
boat man, who has settled down al
New Kamilche, was in town Wednes
day. He is an old-timer, but his friends
hardly know him on account Of his re.
duced weight caused by IA month.
illness.
o. p. Mooney, of Seattle, arrived
last week to take charge of the book!
of the Peninsular Railway Company
and also to do the log scaling for tn,
company. This leaves Albert John
son to devote his time to the manage
rnent of the road
Mrs. Gibbs, who has been staying a
the Dipman, nursing her husband, re
turned home to Kamilche, Monday
Mr.. Gibbs being improving. Sh,
straightens our report of the death o
her mother Mrs. Phil Mckinney, who
died Sept. . and was buried on th'
homestead. Mrs. Mckinney was abou
20 years of age, and had been bed-rid
den for the'past seven years.
DR.. Wells, assisted by Drs. Wyma1
lngham successfully performed til,
operation on o. Gummerson at Olym
pia last Thursday, and at last account
the patient was gaining rapidly. A
section four inches long and one incl
wide was taken from the skull, expos
ing the periosteum or tissue GOVERN,
the bone, which is expected to form
new bone in a couple of months
meanwhile metal plate viii be wor1
over the opening to protect the brail
from injury.
G. c. Angle and Miss Nellie Engls
visited Portland and the Exposition
leaving Friday morning and return
ing Sunday night. Saturday va
Elk's day, and the city was full t,
overlooking with biped elks, ali i,
good spirits. The exposition is full,
up to the average, and was well WORT
the visit. Portland is the pretties
city the Northwest, and several day,
can be spent very pleasantly in view
ing its attractions. The cheap rates al
tracted fully 5000 people from fhi
state. The Fair continues until Nov
9th.