The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1896-01-31
sbrlton. Friday, January 31st, 1896
Personals.


poRN.-Shelton, Jan. 26th., to the
wife of Joseph Bordeaux, girl.
W.R. Lotz has been quite sick dur
mo the past week, but is out again.
Aft Fredson has gone to Portland to
buv stock. He needs watching,
however
E. Crowe1l is down Sound hunting
for more rails for the Shelton Sonth-
western Ry. Co.
Manager Riley, of the L. M. Store,
made brief trip to Olympia, yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Chas. Dunbar has had two Sc
we're spells of sickness of late, but is up
aud around again.
Attorney J. E. Sigh has received an
addition of about $500 worth of books
to his law library.
Fred Burdette and wife have begun
housekeeping in the Wiye11 cottage, in
Cyphert's addition.
Jean F. Riley and U. G. Doble re-
ceived the third degree in Odd Fellow
ship on Wednesday evening.
A. W. Shelly is engaged in repaint-
ing the front of the Shelton Drug Co.
store-and the color is now white.
Al. J. Munson has received a new
1896 Victor Bicycle, which is daisy.
1t will be ratified on the ''1-cent" plan.
Mr.. Gray, whose home is at Skyko-
mish, in Snohonish county, is paying
visit to his daughter, Mrs. Horace
Dunbar.
Mr.. Christman, bookkeeper for the
L. NJ. Co., is arranging for a home,
and will shortly move his family from
Seattle to Shelton.
John p. Crins, an old pioneer of
Thurston county, died Tuesday, at the
age of y. He came around the Horn
in the early SOS and settled at Olym.
pia.
Sam'1 Caldwell is at Ka1ama, on in.
Ntaion of the Sheriff of Cow1itz
county, to witness the execution OF
Chas Asimus, hunchback, for muir
der.
Peter Nuryea is at the hospital in
Oym"ia quite sick. 1t is said he is
sui ring from tumor, and DR.. Wells
intends performing an operation for
his relief shortly.
VI. g. King has given up the Central
Hotel. and rented the building next to
the post office. where he intends OPEN
ing Racket store, and also restaur-
ant and bakery, believing there will be
more n the business.
". H. Asmus left Monday to join his
family at Detroit, Mich. His stock of
goods and household furniture was dis
posed OF, but his property interests still
remain and he may come back to Shell
'on' II Mrs Asinus' health improves.
George Cyphert has the Shelton saw
MIL running this week on orders and
stocking up the yards. Considerable
building and improvement is in pros
pect Tor the spring and it is probable
mat the mill will work nearly full
TIME this summer.
MISS Lulu Hungerford gave a must
Yale TO her music class and their friends
&' her home last Thursday, at which
Sonie hne vocal and instrumental
music was rendered and an ENJOYABLE
evening spent. These little affairs
VIII De repeated every two weeks.
merry Lehn, wife and son, who have
0cen renting the Metzger farm for the
pas' Tour years, left Monday for the
,'''i'ty OF Roseburg, Oregon, where
(ney VIII secure another farm, and try
oregon. They chartered box car and
'OOk all farming, implements and goods.
Mr.. Lovelace, father of George
10'eiace' master mechanic ip the Pen
'nsular shops, is in Shelton on a short
''Sl'' His home is in Iowa City, Iowa,
"nu as several of his children are on
1' sound, he is making them "a visit,
MI Lovelace has a favorable impress.
sun OF the Northwest and will have a
sOoo word for this state among his
neighbors.~
very enjoyable surprise party
"'0el' the visitors were at considerable
=. to make the trip on account Of
.re snow storm, was given at the hom,
" u W. Roderick, on the Waite,
p-aoe' down the bay last Friday night
All the neighbors living along the ba,
o d number of people from Shelter
ts "uea the party, and made up TO
''f oisagreeab1e row boat trip b,
n'ing until morning. A splendi'
sapperwas served andyery good must
Ahs aea 70 the enioynent of the party
''A' thirty we're present.