The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1896-06-12
, Friday, June 18th, 1896.
Shelton,
Personals

Mrs. Bernard Kelly was visiting her
mother at Seattle this week.
Farmer" Todd preached in O1ym-
pia last Thursday evening.
I'D. Riley, manager of the L. M.
store. was in Olympia Tuesday.
Nachinist Hicks departed for Ia
coma Monday, to work in the N. p.
car shops.
Miss Clara L. An sorge left for Seat
tie last Saturday to spend couple OF
weehs visiting friends.
Mrs Katherine Lott, aged mother
fW.R Lott, is spending few weeks
with her family in Shelton.
Miss Zuela Shelton returned Satur-
day from d short visit to her aunt,
Mrs. L. d. w. Shelton, at Seattle.
Chas, Springer, of the Olympia Door
and Lumber Company, was in town
this week looking after his trade.
Steph cn Harrington, having sold his
interests in Mason County, leaves this
week for Bradford, Penn, the oil
regions.
Jack Baldwin was arrested Monday
evening for disorderly conduct, and
WAS fined IS and costs, in all SIS, by
Police Judge Dunbar.
CHI Stone and ST Tullis have re-
opened the well-known Stone saloon
and billiard hall, and propose to make
it the popular resort in town.
Miss Della V. Walsh returned last
Friday from her school at King coun-
ty, where she has been teaching for
the past nine months.
Glen, Mabel and Josie Dunbar,
children of Will Dunbar are spending
a few weeks with their grand parents
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dunbar and other
relatives.
Mrs. Clark and Mrs. w. Mcdonald
mother and sister of w. H. Clark came
down Monday for a short visit before
the latter leaves for Spokane to joir
her husband.
Geo. Draham has rented the Free.
burger dwelling, and purchased the
necessary furniture. An indication
that housekeeping will begin in his
case not long after next week.
B. S. Barger and Leroy Jones, dele
gates. and w. H. Maxwell, grand
sword bearer, are in Seattle, this week
attending he session of Masonic Grand
Lodge. and are having a first class
time.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John I.aroc'i, aged months, died last
Tuesday morning from stomach troub.
les. and was buried Wednesday after
noon. The baby has always been all
ne.
Mrs. James Forrest, Mrs S. J. Morse,
Mrs. Robt. Sheedy, Mrs. Hiram Dun
bar Miss Ansorge were in Seattle rep.
resulting the Mason County w. c. T.
Z. at the State convention. Mrs.
Dunbar will also visit Marcus Knight
and family at Whatcom.
Chas. F Pole, who has been engag.
ed with the mercantile houses of Nc
Donald s. O'Neill and the Lumber
mans Mercantile Company, for the
past five years, hasleft the lat
ter's employto go into business
for himself. Besides keeping a store
he will be station agent, postmaster
and Pooh Bah generally at Dryad,
Lewis County. Charlie is we'll known
and generally liked. Mrs. Pole will
be pleased at the change, as they will
be but a short distance from her par.
ents farm.
FREDsON-ToDD. Last Wednesday
morning. June 10, 1896, a happy com
pany Of relatives and friends gathered
at the Todd homestead, on the Union
City road, to witness the marriage Of
Miss Jean Todd to Alfred " Fred son
~>N'' dhh II. WCOSlCl, VI TIC odpSAS'
Church, officiating. Besides the brides
family, there were present the family
OF Thos. Webb and Mr.. and Mrs. FIR et
burdette, of Shelton. After pleasant
luncheon, the happy couple left on thu
noon boat for a trip down Sound, ex
pecting to return on Saturday evening
The bride is one of our popular teach
ers and has host Of friends among
both young and old. Aft. is Masor
county boy who needs no introduction
to cur people. He is interested in thu
Mason County Meat Company, And i
hrst class young man. The signs O
heavens are most propitious Tor
happy future for Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
son, if the JouRNAt xead then
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