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

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Motion prevailed that Clerk be in
structed to send copies of bills of
work done by the town along property
on Gotta and Cedar streets to the
owners thereof.
Motion prevailed that Mrs. c. Den
ney be allowed a special rate for water
supply, of $1.5O per month for the
coming Winter months. Adjourned.
c. V. DUNBAR, Clerk.
WELL, WELL!-J. w. Pratt, the we'll
known C1oqualum rancher. and Miss
Annie Matilda Ferris were united in
the bonds of holy wed1ock by Rev.
Roderick J. Mooney at the Episcopal
church in this city Wednesday morn
ing. October, 2, 1895. May the great
est troubles of the newly welded pair
be little ones, and their path through
life contented and happy one, says
the E1ma Chronicle The JOURNAL
offers it's congratulations to our old
friend Jack Pratt and guarantees that
the we'll known Pratt farm in the
southwest corner of Mason County
will blossom like rose henceforth.
This paper is issued but once
call at our Store. To-day we are pay
ing-22 cts. for eggs, and 40 cts. roll
| for butter. L. M. Co.
A. M. MecKlen, State deputy of the
Pacific jurisdiction Woodmen of the
World, will deliver an address on the
benefits of this fraterna1 order, which
represents the cheapest reliable insur-
ance we have. The address will be
given in the Masonic Hall on Friday
evening. Oct. 18th, commencing at
O'Clock, and everybody interested in
insurance for the benefit of their wives
and children, should attend and learn
about the good features Of Woodcraft.
The ladies are also invited as they are
interested parties, and should know
whether their husbands are doing a
good thing when out to the ''lodge."
All local members should be present,
as applications for membership will be
received, and a session held at the
close of the meeting.
We carry everything you want in
the merchandise line. If you do not
see what you want when you call at
our store it will undoubtedly be found
upstairs. The L. M. Co.
The Fredson Brothers. Alfred and
Edgar, are again in control of the
Shelton meat market, having re-
purchased the business from the
Chambers Company. Alf will remain
behind the block and Edgar will do
the outside rustling for live stock.
Both boys are well-known and will
keep their stock of fresh meats up to
the old standard at all times.
We are paying 20 cts. per doz. for
eggs this week, and 40 cts. roll for
butter. HUNTER & EATON. y
The JOURNAL this week publishes a
number of applications to purchase
oyster lands in Mason County. This is
an evidence that the oystermen and
other interested parties intend to Sc
cure title for their holdings, and they
will then make permanent improve
nents and make the oyster industry
an important one for the county.
See the big line of Mackinaws, Rain
Coats and Rubber Goods at the L. NJ.
Co. Store. You get the benefit of
wholesale buying.
4 Monday afternoon a decree of di-
vorCe was granted in the superior
court of Thurston County, to Alex Nc
I4eod from his wife, Carrie T. Mcleod
on the ground of abandonment. The
custody of the child is given to the
mother.
Mr.. Phipps has placed on sale some
choice cranberries, grown upon
marshes owned by himself and Frank
Williamson, in Mason county. They
are far superior to the imported article.
Olympia Standard.
r Hunter & Eaton bought 90 baskets
of home grown Concord grapes from
: Evans. the North Bay grower, this
week. Grapes were the cheapes
) known, being sold at 80 cents basket
!. A joint school district is to be fern
! ed at Allyn, it includes part of distric'
IS in Mason county and all of 4s il
Pierce county.