The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-10-04
Shelton, Friday, October 4th, 1895
Personals.

ICISOu0lS
Chas. Leake visited Olympia, Mon
day.
Mrs. VIM. Shorter is on the sick list
this week.
Attorney Shields visited Olymp ia
Wednesday.
Chas. Springer, Of Olympia. was in
town, Tuesday.
Mrs. D. M. DucKworth was on Our
streets Tuesday.
w. A. Free burger spent several days
in town this week.
Mrs. NJ. Jones is very sick at he r
home on 9th street.
are visiting at the Saegar farm this
week.
Mrs. A. SChlesner was up from Ia
coma last Saturday, and reports fair
business.
Frank Tuell and Ralph Covill made
the trip to Hoodsport and return on
their bicycles OunQdy.
Miss Clara Ansorge was in charge
of the Clerks office during the absense
of Clerk Morrison, this week.
E. D. Clark has moved his family
from his Satsop ranch, and will spend
the winter months in Shelton.
BoRN.-Sunday, Sept. Goth, to the
wife of l.. L. Hunter daughter, and
thus two families are made happy.
BoRN.-Shelton, Wednesday, Oct
4tl, to the wife of Prentice Dunbar, d
daughter. Olympia press please copy.)
Chas. Horton visited relatives in
town this week. He also visited his
claim on the South fork of the Skoko-
nlish.
Mrs. M. Fredson and son visited
with the parents of Mrs. Fredson,
Judge H. D. Taylor and wife, of Elna,
last week.
Dentist c. N. Hunter has moved his
family to Shelton from his North Bay
farm, for the winter, having rented
the Rex dwelling on Gotta street.
Miss Steele, secretary of the Home
for Hayward girls in Tacoma, was in
town last week. rustling the usual con
tributions for the home-and did quite
we'll.
Mrs. Shannonhouse leaves in a few
days for Bakersville, Cali, to reside
permanently. Miss Annie Morrow
will again resume work in the pos
office.
News from Detroit, Michigan, an
nOunces the safe arrival of the Asrnus
family. They report pleasant triI
and Mrs. Asmus' health much i'm.
proved.
Phil Ashmun came in from the Ash
mum place, north of town, Sunda,
afternoon, for medical treatment
having severed an artery of his lief
wrist while cutting wood.
Newell Day left for Oregon las
Monday in prairie schooner which
he had devised for the trip. His fami
ly will follow in few days and the.
expect to locate in the vicinity 0
Albany.
Otis Todd and Miss Alice Browl
were married at Union City, Wedues
day, Rev. F. NJ. Wheeler. officiating
Both parties are well known in. an
about Shelton, and have the goo
wishes of the entire community.
J. W. Rankin, the N. p. timber Ian
agent, came down Wednesday, wit
his bike. Although general shakin
up is going on among the N. p. en-
ployees, Mr.. Rankin is a very yaluabl
man to the company, and will undoub
eddy retain his position.
Al J. Munson, L. J, Morrison G.
Angle, were in Tacoma this weel
visiting the A. p. A. convention
Richard Ill at the 9th street theatr,
and combining business with pleasure
l.. X. Munson was also in Tacou
Tuesday. AS usual Pacific avenu
was torn up all through the bushes
centre, while the work of paving wit
tr blocks was going on.
George Morse, veteran 81 years {
age, who has been resident of She
ton for some months, died last Sunda
night, of heart failure. He leaves
wife and one small child. The famil
have lived in Mason County for seve
al years, making their home at Ne
Kamilche, but, owing to Mrs. Morse
health, moved to Shelton last summe
The funeral took place from ii
Methodist Church on Tuesday afte
noon, Rev. F. M. Wheeler preachin
the sermon. But little is known {
the financial condition. but deeds we,
found for property in various place
Mrs. Morse desires to thank the men
bers of the G. A. r. and other kindl
disposed persons who relieved hs
burdens during the illness Of her lai
husband, and also for theirexpresaior
OF sympathy and condolence. !