The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-02-22
Local News.

year, with WON ankind, for
the ladies, or the american
Farmer and Farm News
thrown in.
A. o. U. W. Concert and Ball, to
night.
Light showers of rain this week
but the weather is still mild and agree
able.
Receiver Dobson paid off the -em
ployes on the Washington Southern
this week.
Prentice Dunbar gave 1og-rollins
bee and dance on the Dunbar ranch
on Friday.
Don't miss the Acrobatic Exhibit OF
Saturday night. Admission only S5c
children, 15c.
A social dance will be given at the
Odd Fellows Hall in New Kamilch.
Saturday night.
The Palladium says that Olympis
now has serni-dai1y mail with Shell
ton. We wish it were.
Apublic tight rope exhibition will b.
given at the Bank corner, Saturday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
Sheriff Caldwell has lumber on the
ground to make an extensive addition
to his house on Pine Street.
Oh 20 A n Vt
are on sale in all stores. Come early
Friday evening and secure good sea,
The City of Shelton will make land.
ings during the summer, at Halls
pleasure resort in Buffers Cove, near
Olympia.
The Dance given for the benefit of
the Episcopal church Valentines even
ing was an enjoyable affair, and fairly
profitable.
Don't overlook Asmus' advertise
ment on opposite page,-if you want
to purchase goods cheap that is the
place to go.
Two pair of fine crochet ladies slip
pers have been left in this office for
sale. They are durable and just what
ladies want for house wear.
A bill has been introduced into the
house appropriating $214.65 to Thos.
Webb for failure of title of land pur-
chased by him from the territory.
ris boys gathered up about SIS worth
of logs from the Bank of B. c. raft,
which broke recently and left the logs
adrift.
The regular monthly social of the
Epworth League was given last Fri
day evening. An interesting program
was rendered, and good time is re-
ported.
The JOURNAL can furnish the latest
International Webster's Dictionary,
with patent index and holder cheap to
some school district, or person needing
such a volume.
The Spider Web social at the Bap-
fist Church Tuesday furnished con-
siderable amusement, especially for
the young folks, and netted a neat
sum for the church funds.
Talk has been made by the respec-
tive owners of putting both the Wasco
and the Delta on the Canal route.
Both are first class boats and one might
find a living on the run.
Photographer Baker has received a
neat back ground and is turning out
some splendid pictures nowadays.
He also has copies of all his logging
and other views for sale.
Letters from Michigan and other
Eastern states reports extreme cold
weather, remaining four or more weeks
at the zero point or way below. How
would we Saunders like that.
The hose station, which is owned by
the city, is being fitted up, and will be
occupied by the town Council shortly
The Office of Clerk, Police Judge c. v
Dunbar will also be located there
when the present lease expires.
A bill has been introduced in the
legislature providing penalty for sell
ing fraudulent compounds or diseased
meats. The section referring te
meats mentioned meats of deceased
animals. AS we don't generally eat
the flesh of live animals, it is to bt
hoped that the law will not pass with
out correction
One week after this, and then the
public school closes its six months
term. Unless some arrangements Car
be made the children will have vaca
ton until September. Although the
district is considerably in debt, some
plan should be devised to keep thu
Youngsters out of mischief, and pre-
fling during the summer months.
The following applicants for teach
ers certificates were granted secont
grade: Helena Eckert, Detroit; Ethe
Brown, Union City: Blanche Woods
Clarence Fisk, Shelton; Holmes
Durborow, Arcadia Jean Todd, KAY
Todd and Carrie Mccullough did no
apply for certificates but took the ex
animation. the former having al
average standing of Ola, the secont
8O.3, the third 1873.
On Sunday next the Episcopal ser
vices will be as follows: Mathis AM
Address at IL a. IN. Sunday School a
). Evensong and Lecture at 7:3a. tn
subject of the Lecture on Sunday
evening viii be Apostolic Succession
or the Ministry of the Church" Th'