The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1895-08-30
Shelton, Friday, Aug. 30th, 1896.
= Personals.

10 I'm NJ. Eberhart was over frem
All yn Tuesday.
Surveyor Ruth has been doing sur
yeying or North Bay.
Capt. Thos. Tew is confined at home
with an attack of sickness.
Mrs. Chas Leake and daughter are
visiting at the Webb ranch.
BoRN.-Shelton, Sunday, Aug. 18th,
TO the wife Of Harry O'Hare, a girl.
Mrs. Thos Little and child left yes
terdav for Tacoma, for a several
weeks visit
Rev. S. " Beaver, Of vashon, for
ner pastor of the Baptist Church, held
services last Sunday.
Mrs A F. Dipman is down Sound
this week, buying new furnishings
for the Hotel Dipman.
Miss Mabel Tallentire of Olympia,
niece of Mrs. V. L. Williams. is visit
ing in town this week.
Miss Althea Corey is in Seattle this
week attending a convention Of the
State Teachers Association. of which
she is a member
Geo. McCanu has pulled his freight
TO parts unknown, leaving no regrets,
except from host of small creditors.
he was strictly n. 6.
BoRN.-Shelton, August 18th, to
the wife of Treas, ". H. Maxwell, Z
daughter. The firm Of Vogtlin &
Maxwell still happy.
School Supt. @. B. GundersoA has
gone to Seattle to attend the session
Of the State Teachers Association, Of
which he is member.
Franklin c. Purdy visited Olympia
last week, and talked with the cid
timers about the days when he repre-
scented Mason in the legislature.
A marriage is On the cards for down
the bay very shortly, in home where
the old folks can very readily spare 4
daughter or two, and still have plenty
Engineer Schofeld was over from,
the Ellis & Reed logging camps last
Sunday, and says they have about a
million and half of logs already in
the water.
Mrs. Borden, sister of Mrs. Tay'
lor, who recently arrived from Eng.
land with her children, has settled on
land near the Taylor place, in the
Satsop valley.
Rev. Frank II. Webster of Olympia
will preach at the Baptist Church next
Sunday morning and evening. Mr.
Webster occupied the pulpit two week.
ago, and made good impression.
Attorney G. w. Young, of Albany,
Oregon, was in town this week, ar
ranging to probate the death Of the
late James Batemen. J. ". Day is in
partnership with Mr.. Young at AL
bauy.
D. S. B. Henry returned to Olympus
last week with his party, from town
ship -, ranges ; and 4 west, Mason
County, where he has been engaged in
surveying government lands this
summer.
Ralph Harris, Chas. A. " iss, Thos
Little and fourth party have pur
chased big seine and intenA going
into the fish shipping business qnits
extensively this fall and winter
There ought to be a big fish trade
worked up from Big Skookun.
Pap. Greytrax is now able to be on
doors much of the time, and is doing
little gun repairing and other high
tinkering. Judge Dunbar, our othel
invalid, was down town last week, ant
is gaining strength right along. Bot
have been confined since last fall, and
we are glad to see them out again.
The Misses Page, of Olympia, viii
hold services in the Baptist Church
Aug. and under the auspices o
the v. c. T, U. A grand program i
being prepared by the children for th'
occasion. Miss Mary is state presi
dedt of the W c T. q, and an abb
speaker. Miss Emma is also Presi
dent of the Thurston Co., and Ia
been for years. If anything, she ex
cells her sister in spite of having beer
totally blind since her childhood.
Elijah Leisure has realized the er
TOR of his ways, and forsaken batche
lorhood, having been married to Mis-
Lizzie Rawlinson, by Rev. F N Vince
Ter, Thursday afternoon, August 18th
at the Methodist parsonage. Mr.
Leisure is we1l-known among on
older settlers and has neat hom
ready for his bride at the head of tn
Bay, adjoining Thos- Moran's- Mis-
Rawlinson is a sister of Mrs Ireland
which family recently moved fron
Utsalady, and haye settled on = rancl
On the Mason Lake road. Mr.. Leis
ure's friends viii say ''bctter late thai
never" and wish them success.