The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-05-24

: ceased SOlQlS1S Oy ldOleS ana Cn1luIen
under direction of Mrs. Rex, Mrs.
| Hunter and Mrs. Covil1.
| The exercises will be accompanied
by appropriate music and reading of
poems by ladies'.
Closing with an address by Rev.
F. NJ. Wheeler.
Music by the Band.
| All ladies and children are invited
to prepare wreaths and boquets and
participate in the exercises
BY order of Col. E. E. Cross post
@. A. r.
E. DUNBAR, GEO. CYpHERT,
Adjt. Com.
One Charlie Robinson, a thriftless
Indian. stole Il watch from an cid Ger
| man living near the Shelton spring
| and a level from Henry Johnson.
on SCOTS prairie. Constable Stewart
trai1ed the Siwash to he reservation.
captured him, and found the watch
where it had been pawned to Hoods
port store keeper. Charley was tried
before Justice Woods, on Wednesday,.
and sentenced to twenty days in the
county Calaboose. to realize that the
way of the transgressor is hard Both
watch and level were recovered by
their owners.
u Or 4o1J
the P.-I. in which Henry Nance
steambOatman, wei1-known on the
Canal is party. Young Nance mar
ried d Miss kanOuf about three years
ago, but the couple separated a short
time ago. and suit for divorce was be-
gun. Nance had an interview with
his wife i'll Seattle last week. and her
father presented an appearance in an
intoxicated condition During the al
tercation young Nance shot his father
in-law, intlicting slight injury.
The JOURNAL will shortly order
some wire fencing for personal use,
and can furnish more of any desired
size, from the largest down TO hen net
ting 90 inches wide. All ordinary
gates and fencing are very cheap, the
latter costing about 81 rod. A
special kind for fencing cemetery lots
made of steel with posts and gates
complete. costs about 81 running
foot if over Is feet are taken.
CARD OF THANKs.-W desire to ex-
press our heartfelt thanks to the kind
friends for their friendly offices in our
bereavement of wife and mother, to
the ministers for their wel1-chosen
| services. and for the generous offer
ing.sof flowers and the other kindnesses
which tended to make our burden the
easier to bear. These tokens of YOUR
friendship we will ever bear in re-
n1embrance.
CALVIN SAEGAR AND CHILDREN.
To THE LADIES OF SHELroN:-I was
called upon to superiutend the floral
decorations Tor the Memorial Day ex-
erclses but as l am unable to visit the
ladies, shall be glad if those in ter
ested in the Memorial decorations will
call and see nae, and we will try to
arrange suitable decorations.
MRS l.. E. REx.Supt. Flower Mission.
Secretary Tonneson has recommended
our wants and kindly forw arded to
the JOURNAL IS additional copies of
the Second Report of the State Board
OF Horticulture. The appropriation,
and hence the supply of the valuable
books, was limited, and only portion
of those who wanted the books could
get them. Copies can be secured at
this office while they last.
+. q. Daming, Sanl. G.. Ward and a
party of friends came up from Olym
pia Sunday on the formers neat
steam launch, and gathered LARGE
lot OF rhododendrons to take home
They returned at three O'Clock. after
looking over town.
1t IS reported that Eugene Stead. =
farmer living on Oyster Bay has
fallen heir to small fortune from,
England. The JOURNAL hopes the
news IS true, and congratulates it's
friend on his good fortune.
The bicyclists should observe the
usual rules of travel and in passino
each other or teams. should GO to the
right. If all observe this rule there
will be less danger of collisions and
smashed wheels.
A subscriber asks us whether it is
lawful to allow bulls to run at larpe
We believe it is unlawful to permit.
bulls, stations or breachy animals TO
go at large.
The annual convention of the West
ern Washington w. c. T. U. will be
held in Olympia June 4, 5, 6, and z.
A full delegation of Shelton ladies'
will attend.
Fresh Bakers Yeast and fresh Soda
Water at the New Shelton Bakery.
next to McLarty & Shorter's.
Union City has the nucleus of a
bicycle club in r. S. Graham and
H. L. Setter who have wheels.