The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-10-11
Shelton, Friday, October nth, 1895.
Personals.

Miss Annie Morrow is back in the
Post Office again.
Mrs. A. M. Frost, and Miss Florence
Frost, visited Seattle this week.
Fred Carlyon, jeweler and optician
from Olympia, was in town Tuesday.
Fred Clough, of Olympia, formerly
of Union City, is painting the Swan
house.
Angus Mcdonald, came up from
Woodland college and spent last Sun
day at home.
W. T. Buding and w. F. Lewiston,
from Clifton way were in Monday
settling with the commissioners.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Forrest spent
Sunday out at the Carstair's farm on
the Satsop. The latter and the children
will remain a week or so.
Mrs. S. Hunter, left Tuesday morn
ing for Victoria, where she is attend
ing the Baptist Convention. This is
a splendid trip for the summer and
autumn.
Geo. Gibbs, who was brought over
from Kami1che last Saturday and is
now under the care of Drs. Beach at
the Dip1nan, is improving, so the
doctors report.
D. F. Young and his family left for
Oakland California, last week, intend
ing before long to go further Eastward.
His place on Hartstein Island has been
sold to Tacoma parties.
Moses Sutton from Hartstein Island
was in town Monday He says that
people come in as fast as others go,
thus Young's absence is supplied by a
new family on the place.
G. H. Cobb, who has charge of the
outside interests of the Port Blakely
Mill Co., was in town this week and
made visit to Joe Simpsons camps
on the Peninsular Railway.
Al Munson ran down to Bucoda or
his wheel Saturday and stayed over
Sunday at the Bannse farm where
Mrs Munson was visiting. She re
turned home Tuesday night.
Mrs. Rex and Mrs. George Huntley
are both under the doctors care this
week Mrs. Rex suggests that if these
neighbors get in together, it should
save expense in DOCTORS visits.
J. B. Woods and family left yester
day for San Francisco where they viii
keep house for Joe's brother, wh'
recently lost his wife. He has secured
a position on the electric line K
Golden Gate Park. We regret to SCI
Joe leave Shelton, as he is a goos
citizen, and with Mrs, Woods. will
leave a host of friends. Mrs. VIM
Kennedy, saw that the family wer'
we'll supplied with good things TO
their trip. John Shaw has Moyed int
the Wood property.
A. Gummerson, son-in-law of A
Swanson, in Chapslnan's cove, wa
taken to the Hospital at Olympia, las
Saturday, Three years ago while
working in the woods falling 1in1l
crushed in his skull, and although thu
wound healed, the pressure Of tn
skull on his brain leaves him a subjec
to fits, which are growing in frequencJ
of late. DR.. Wells went up to Olympi;
yesterday to perform the operation
and relieve the patient.
John N. Eberlart left for OKlahom
Territory on Monday, to examine som
property for which he was trading hi
holdings in the town of Allyn, OF
North Bay. Before leaving he places
a warranty deed for his property. tn
grantee being left blank, in the hand
of Seattle real estate agent. Thi
deed has been filed for record with tn
agents name as Grantee, and also
deed from the agent to third party
Whether this is all straight, or is a
attempt to beat Mr.. Eberhart out o
his property, we are unable to state, a
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pearance of the transaction, at an
rate.
A. NJ. Meckleni, organiser Of til
Woodmen of the World for this Stat
will shortly visit the local camp an
also lecture on the benefits of this orde
The membership is confined to pc
sons in not too hazardous occupations
who can insure from $1,000 to 5000
paying monthly assessments, as in til
Workmen and other beneficiary orders
Assessments are limited to one
month, and two months of this yea
have been without assessments. I
addition to the policy, the order ais
furnishes valuable tombstone, to /
set up over the grave of departe
Woodmen, with appropriate cerem1
MES. The Colfax Commoner notes II
unvailing of such monument ov<
the grave of John w. Morgan, (;
Rosalia last week.
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