Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1895-02-21


city, was an arrival Tuesday. He is very
much impressed with our mild weather,
especially on Grays harbor, and vii
probably locate here.
Mrs. Williams, wife Of Prof. Williams,
who resigned her position in the Monte
sano schools few months since, died in
the hospital at Tacoma, last Friday, from
cancer. The funeral services were held
at Montesano, Monday, in the presence
OF over five hundred people.
DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Medal and Diploma.
The topics for discussion next Sunday,
at the Baptist tabernacle, will be as fol-
lows: At l a. IN. Making Business Of
Religion and at 80 p. III. Signing Away
the Soul. Sunday School at 10 a. IN. and
B. Y. =. U. at $50 p. m. Everybody
welcome at all these services.
Call at the Aberdeen Bakery for fresh
! bread, cakes and pies, fruits and nuts,
cigars and tobaccos; manufacturers OF
fancy taffy and plant candies.
The Aberdeen Daughters OF Rebekalf
entertained large delegation of Hoquiam
Rebekah's at l. o. O. +. hall, Tuesday
night. The visitors were entertained by
the welldrilled degree staff initiating a
candidate, musical and literary produc
tons, and serving refreshments.
Boy WANTED--To learn the printing
trade. Apply at this office.
The annual meeting OF the taxpayeA,
association was held in Montesano last
Thursday. New officers were elected for
the ensuing year, DR.. N. Is. Coleman be-
ing elected president. The executive
committee consists of Alex Young, Il. l..
Austin, Geo. II. Emerson, G. +. White
and j. r Medcalf
| Fresh bread daily at Aberdeen Bakery.
Four loaves for % cents.
Dan Downing was arrested Friday on
complaint OF James Fowler charged with
threatening W COilIIlll SIcuI JOullN injury.
Trial was had Monday, lasting until late
at night, in Justice Andrews court, and
the defendant placed under $3.50 bonds to
keep the peace for year. He was re-
leased on his own recogizancc.
| Do YOU want Il new stove in exchange
for that old one? can sell you one cheap,
and will take the old one as part pay.
ii X. ZELAsKo.
Harry Odel was pleasantly surprised
last Friday night by few of his friends
calling at his home to celebrate the ami
versary OF his birth. The evening was
passed in an enjoyable manner with pro-
gressive pedro, the prize OF honor being
awarded to George Perkins, and n. w.
Bush capturing the BOBBY prize.
| a large force OF men have been at work.
on the railroad most of the past week,
and another half day with the same force
will complete the raising of the track to
the required height. There will then re-
main the final work of surfacing the track
with gravel. Roadmastcr l.. NJ. Jenney
will inspect the road this afternoon.
Aberdeen Lodge No. 10, J.. 0. G. t.,
held their regular meeting last Friday
night, the 18th. There was one initia.
ton, committees OF investigation APP
pointed on two names and considerable
other business transacted. l.. +. Keith,
captain OF Company a. took charge Of
the program for the good OF the order,
which was very entertaining and we'll
rendered. We have Il very good lot OF
young people in our lodge but would like
to have some of the older heads in with
us so that we would be more capable Of
doing more efficient work.-A member.
| A Grays harbor correspondent of the
Puget Sound Lumberman writes as fol-
lows "There is great strife between the
| timber claimants, the Northern Pacific
and the canker worm for possession OF
the finest spruce and fir timber in the
indemnity belt; don't know how it will
end, but the Pops are not in it at all"
i
, We know what is meant by the timber
claimants and the Northern Pacific, but
can't imagine what he means by canker
worm, unless it is the big corporations,
who are trying to get possession OF all
the good timber.
Mrs. Van Tassel's primary school will
develop into new form on April 1. Hav-
ing had so many applicants for admission
from parents whose children will be with
out school at that time, she has con-
cluded to open select school for all chill
dren under the 18th grade, to be known
as the Aberdeen Select School. She will
have as assistant Miss Carrie Jones, a
recent graduate of the high school, a
young lady OF rare powers of mind and
heart, and held in high esteem by all
who know her. The place will be CEN
trally located and the tuition will be 81
per month for each pupil, irrespective OF
age or grade. These ladies solicit the
patronage OF Aberdeen people.